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

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DAVID GOLDBERG- ' 'Scute' ' Music hath charms 'both for the heart and soul. Track '25, '26g Orchestra '24, '25, '26g As- sistant Manager Orchestra '25, '26. David is one of the best sports in the class and excels in Whatever he undertakes, whether it be studies or athletics. He is right there in any fun or mischief but is always gentlemanly and well behaved. We are confident that these qualities will mean success to him. , HILDA, RUTH Gaoss I ask only that I shall ind favor in the eyes ofa my friendsfi' Salutatoriang Secretary Philolethian Literary Society '24, '25g Dramatic Club '23, '24, '25, '26g Assistant Class Treasurer '26, '275 Repre- sentative Reader-Philolethian, '24g V1C8-QPl.'6Si- dent Home Economics Club '23.' my I H We wonder what Mr. Stanley .will do for a stenographer when Hilda gives him the.. air for the great open spaces and the wide, wide world. Poor Mr. Stanley. We know he, as well as we, will miss her for her little witticisms, her smile and her pretty face. Hilda has devoted much of her time to the oiiice but she. hasn't forgotten her classmates and her studies. ,. We, hate- to see her leave us, We will miss her so! , DAISY BELL HAMLIN ' 'Dizzy I owe the world a success. Member Student Council '24, '25, '26g Mem- ber Athletic Council '25, '26, '2'7g Home Room Representative '24, '255 Girl Reserves '24, '25, '26, '27g Business Manager Beacon Annual '2'7g Basketball '25, '26g Literary Society '26, '27, Daisy is an all-'round good sport. She has the kind of school spirit that keeps up the 'rep' of Our Old High. She makes the grades that point to a sure success in this world. ' ADELAIDE GALLOWAY' HARRELL We're just a bit more happy, Since a-crossin' paths with you. Girl Reserves '23, '24, 25, '-265 Cheer Leader '25, '26g Spanish Club '24g Home Economics Club '24g Basketball '24g Eureka Literary So- ciety '23, '24. Adelaide is a girl with a smile, a sympathetic nature, and a natural cheery way! She sticks, . she boosts, she obliges, and keeps us realizing . ' ! life's worth living. Hers is a very humble spirit, but he who humbleth himself shall be exalted' ' .

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JOSEIEH HPOLLARD EDMONDSON Joe ' HAROLD RENNIE EGGLESTON , 1 ' 'Ever onward. ' Be sure you areright, then go ahead. President Senior Class '26, '27 9 Hi-Y Club '26, ,'.2'7Q,Bio1ogy Club '24, '25g Eureka Liter- ary Society '23, '24, '25g Latin Club '23, '24g Spanish'Club '24, '25, '26. Meet our red-headed President, a stylish, hap- py, carefree, gent. -At class meetings when we make a fiuss. thatis when he gets serious. 'His school spirit .is -always, alive, to all afctivitits he does subscribef He is a true friend, indeed, one that we all love, and need. Tl1at's why this red-headed gent was chosen for our President. Editor-in-Chief Beacon Annual '273 3A Class President '25, '26g Dramatic Club '24, '25, '26g Beacon News Staff '26, '27g Home Room Presi- dent '24, '25, '263 Class Play '27g Cheer Lead- er '25, '26. Embodying that trait which always wants a job well done and complete, Harold has been rightfully selected the most dependable in school this year. Accurate and thorough in his job, whether it be a lesson or an outside activity, he is already on the road to success. Though not a loud speaker except as Cheer Leader, he had a deep interest in all student functions of the school. W R . V r ' 1 4 5 ' I'nANcEs HXARY l V Gentle of speech, beneiicient of mind. f fy' Frances ha,sn't been with us very long, but Q in that time we have learned to love her and to appreciate that Northern twang in her voice. We . will .long remember her for her good work in 4 , all her classes and send her best wishes for success out in the open spaces., 4 L 3 L . 5 BEN FRIEDMAN fy , . Preacher 5 s it , 1 Q I , YQ Talk by dayg your tongue can rest at night. li 5 w i 1 V' Men will be men but they must cut loose , 3 now and then. Ben talks mostly now. What he ' Q can't say in a minute isn't worth hearing. Ben B is something else besides a talker-he is a good 5 classmate, sport and pal, V 1 1 1 L- I . , , fl. Y , I . Ti ' i tml. f I V . , l w, - i an A X! , f, IQ -.Y Y, ,,Q6'v Y , f ' P

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HENRY VIRG-IL HOOPER Hen-a Out in the world wherethe sky is blue, You'll seek a fortune and find it, too. Football '24, '25, '26g Captain Football '26g Basketball '25, '26g Baseball '25, '26g President Athletic Association '26g Business Manager Dramatic Club '25, '26g Science Club '25g Rifle Club '24Q Home Room Representative '257 Hall of Fame '255 Sport Editor of Beacon Annual '27-g Class Who's Who '27, Friend, pal, sport and classmate is this gentle- ma.n -of ours. No task is too great for him to attempt and to complete. No trouble that he will not help you shed a tear. No loss that he does not remain calm and smile-a game loser- WILLIAM JEBSON With steadfast look and open eye, A boy on whom you can rely. William is a friend to all who know him and a gentleman through and through. Not too re- served or solemn but merry, light-hearted, gay and free. a good sport-a. true friend-a real gentleman and a man! What more can we say? I MIRIAM ,VASTHI JOHNSON Johnny I A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance Chairman Publicity Committee Girl Reserves '25, '26g Dramatic Club '25g Spanish Club '23, '24g Philolethian Literary Society '23, This is our little lady with big dreams. All day long Miriam dreams of some gallant hero, a prince perhaps, riding away to his castle with her. But not for love-for art. Yes, Miriam is going to be an artist. In fact, she is a splen- did one now. RICHMOND TERRELL JOHNSON ' 'Boots' ' Generally speaking-yes, Terrell is generally speaking. Home Room President '28, '24g Home Room Representative '25g President French Club '24, '25g Beacon Staff '26g Art Editor Beacon An- nual '27, Terrell is one of the most popular boys in our class and yes, dependable. too. He is a good student, one that can look his parents in the eye when he shows them his report card. And draw! Man, he's a wang! 1 WW. X tv'-L, .1