Newport News High School - Anchor Yearbook (Newport News, VA)

 - Class of 1927

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PRESTON BRUSHWOOD ' 'Brush' ' Happy, carefree and ,gay as can be- Who else, what elseeould it be but me? And-now may our eyes be turned to view our nan'asi5me sheik. Preston has good looks but that doesnft hinder his eager heart and winning smile abit and that's why we like him. ,, He even allows' us more unfortunate ugly ducklings to 'walk beside him, And,you know what that meansgvhe is a gentlemangnnot just to the ladies but,jpo.all41 r- .. f i:.E2l-1 31:?'.i 15'- il J . CATHERINEr ELIZABETH BUNCH Time changes thoughts but not hearts. Home Rloom Representative '26, '27.- Classmates may come and classmates may go, but Catherine remains the same self-sacrificing classmate to us all. And why? She is always the sameuloving and dependableperson-and we, know it will last always. ' RUTH MARION CADWELL ' 'Rufus' ' Willing-to help is to love at'he'a.rt. Secretary Athletic Council '26: Secretary Dra- xmatic Club '26g Secretary Eureka Literary So- ciety '259 Secretary Joint Literary Societies '25g Assistant Business Manager Dramatic Club '25g Assistant Business Manager Beacon '26g Vice- President Student Council '26. A Our fairy lady, with golden toes, is Ruth. She is just a tiny lady but when she starts dancing, she makes her toes talk for her. MARGARET SINCLAIR CAMPBELL K 3 Mfg xr 155, Studies ,affect Manners and Character. - lf: il 1 e a it e 1 . Margaret is one of the hardest workers and ' W smartest members of our class. She's a good sport and pal. If you don't believe it, ask Martha.. We hope yours will always be a sea of 'Triendshipu with' every one as it has been ' with us. V ' Q ' .R+.7,1'U 1 1 z ' 1.:-Ll A

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iv LL? .L W , .. , -. vA-, ,L WILTON BOWERS ' 'Fats' ' Soft blue eyes and laughing lips, Little nose that upward tips, Merry ole boy! Orchestra '22, '23, '24g Eureka Literary So- ciety '22, '23g Biology Club '24g Cherry Blos- soms ' '249 Captain Applejack '26, First We see a. smile and then a tiny concep- tion of a blush creeping across his face. Hush! 'Tis Love! Oh! for the love of a pirate! Wil- ton is our actor end musician. Who knows but that some day he will have the- vvorld at his feet! Ah! and who knows-a fair maiden, too! HELEN EVELYN BRENNER s 4Evr 1 Studying is her recreation. .. Philolethian Literary Society '23, '24, '25, '26g Dramatic Club '24, '25, '269 Spanish Club '24g Biology Club '23. , Evelyn is studious, dependable, and willing to lend us help whenever she can. She has been a true high school student, having the spirit that makes our school one of the best in the state. Evelyn is also a. stencgrapher that the Business world will be glad to receive. EDITH VIRGINIA BROWN Smooth runs the water where the brook is -deep. A Student Council '23, '24, '25g Associate Ed- -4 l itor Beacon Annual '27. Virginia is another of our, quiet, easy-oing, never-hurried sort of girls. ' 'She can work and she sure does her share. But work is not all: she helps add a little humor sometimes, too. MARY LOIS BRUSHWOOD ww VL, 'ggi xg., :A ,KQV ,.jf'i:' ,. ,h 'L .X-jf, , 5 For worth is more than being merely seen -or heard. ' Just a wee bit, of happiness in our class, yet 'N -chi! so important. Just the presence of.Lois helps cheer a crowd even though she believes . that- Mum is the word . We will miss this ' gay little lassie with her sunny smile. H AN W , I 3,u ,xxx W , 1 1 A 'ffli , 1



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HORACE CHRISTIE Man to man, God is his creator. The word of God sinks deep into some minds and we are glad and proud to have Horace be one of them. His soul ambition is to be a preacher, wand only a real man can do this work aspit shoggld be done. Our prayers will be to his suoge, 'Jin his life work. , ROBERT VICTOR COHEN A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. Make-up Editor of Beacon, '26. Here is a quiet, deep-thinking boy of our class and one of the kind that is always ready for work. Robert spends a great deal of time on the Beacon Land does line work. Though he looks very qiuiet, you only have to know him a short while o see that he has fun in him like the rest of us. Think more and speak more, Robert. MARY LOU CUTCHINS Though dark the night and darkthe day too- We only need a. glimpse of Mary Lou. Philolethian Literary Society '24, '25g Girl . Reserves '24, '25g Home Room Representative '23g Home.Room Treasurer '24g Biology Club '24 Some of our sweetest memories are mere dreams and we shall count Mary Lou as one of them. Her smile is like a. tender petal of a. rose bud: it thrills us-makes us feel so small and yet so much happier. Her willingness at heart and smiling face mean a great deal to 'us in our work and in our play. .0 ,, L V. HAZEL DQBSON 'What sweet delight a quiet life aEords. . Hazel doesn't say much but she's ready for I if f fun or work. She doesn't study as hard as some ' ' 'of our book-worms but she gets there just the same. Resolved: That an educated worm in the head is worth two in the book. i 4 N A 1 , 1 i

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