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

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w,.,,H, ,,, . 5.3 -V H- - J JJ? ..f...un-:nviiin..s..1fs -.1 GLADYS V. KING Eureka Literary Society '25g Biology Club '253 Student Council '28. Really, Gladys is not half as serious as she looks. Behind that matter-of-fact look lurks a sense of humor. She has that rare quality of never disagreeing. Besides, unlike a woman, she never insists on the last word. And-but what more could be asked of anyone? V i I r SELENA READ KNIGHT Orchestra '25, '26, '27g Student Council '25, '26, '27, '28g Secretary Student Council '25. '26g Secretary Athletic Council '28: Home Room President '285 Associate Editor Beacon Annual '29g Class President '26: Class Treasurer '27, '28g President Girls Athletic Association '28g Captain Basketball '26, '27, '28: Track '26, '27, '28g Captain Volley Ball '27, '2B: Manager and Player Baseball '28g Winner Girls Swimming Meet '28g Tennis '28: Sponsor Basketball '27: Winner of U. S. History Picture '27. Cheeriol This is Selena Read Knight in per- son. Altho' she leaves everything to the last minute, she invariably gets it done. She excels in everything: studies, sports, writing, and talk- ing. If you want to know anything else about this charming little tom-boy, just look into her bright and beaming countenance. KARL FREDERICK LA NIER Hall of Fame '28g Track Team '28: Cheer- leader '27, '28: Home Room Representative '24, '25: Spanish Club '24, '25g Biology Club '24, '25. y. A With a name for a king, he is a king-1-AKing A of Rhythm. Everyone! knows Karl and his Rhythm Ragger's Orchestra. Karl's a good-looking boy, t too. On the athletic field in his cheerleader's uniform, which he has worn for two years, he . reigns supreme. A more accomplished boy in ,. - dancing, music, and good fellowship would be hard to find. .ve Av 'X , l COLEMAN LE-AKE N M Football. ' Coleman is one of those quiet boys, who ncod someone else to tell us about them. But just look at hiin on the athletic field-he is a foot- , ball star extraordinary He is one who never turned his back, but marched breast forward. 66-gl T.r.. ' Never mingling in other peoples' affairs has 5 - 1 , yf ' ffmade him a helpful classmate. ' l ' v I li l 0 1

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L -'qi' gn -- H ' 'if ' in' 9, ' 1 1 ' 1, . - ,r : . -4. 'T -, A :J , . ff. ill- , A A , ' r .4 p,:l. . ' . l . ' FFL-' - - l , . i N ' -M V ,, . - 1, H M V RUBY JERNIGAN Smiles? Yes, Ruby always carries a smilc and lighteus the hearts of all her schoolmates. She is a. hard worker and is faithful and true to her many friends. I know we all love Ruby, and it will be very hard to iln1l someone to take her place. , 4 Y -- -Y, ELLEN Vg'INTFIELD Joi-mson Biology Club '25g Eureka Literary Club '25: Student Council 127, '28. Oo, la, la! E n is just a pack of nonsense. well saturated with humor. These qualities make her a very entertaining friend. And how she does love to talk! AL for studying-she is one of those lucky mor ls who attain the heights of bliss by hardly studying at all. And her cook- ing! -Mmmmml ' WILLIAM KEMBLE JOHNSON 2 Kem Ke1nblc's quietness is often misleading, bu ' we who know him better realize that behind his layer of quietness is an inventive and sciet lflc mind. Heris always willing to help and is aide- pendable and loyal friend. A conscientious work- er, he rolls up a large score of B's each month. Kem's favorite subject is chemistry, iand hc is Doc Pride's right-hand man. I WESLEY KATES .iw-es., L Editorrin-Chief Beacon Newspaper '27, '28: ' Associate Editor Beacon Annual '2Bg S orts Q Editor Beacon Annual '29g Delegate to S ith- ., ' V ern Inter-Scholastic Press Association '28g T ack Squad '27, '28g Football Squad '26, '27g E say Medal '28, Class Will '29: Thirteenth Ch ir F . I '27: Seventh H:aven '28, Crimson S arf' '28: Home Room President '26, '27, '28: Sceitano Contest Winner '28. -- Allow ns to present Our Wes, a Romeo'and ,, li a-. ,V .R - a. very romantic young man. Is there aniher ' Vi' ' I like him? Well. hardly. Just imagine a mi ure i, M of business ability, good looks, and sportsfian- --ef ship, and yon'll know Wesley. , v ' ., H , 1 shaft. 3 2 ' .v , C ' Li - A 4 : Q I s W ' ir A . .I 'V K I lL. 1 . ' l ' Umm Q . H - 5 A f. -.gf U . -'-., , -, 11 IL n 5: -T1 'V' In Muvibwgt ' t , -1: -Eff!! Wah Y I Q55 ' WA Y ' , ,. . ay f I ,L as U V 7. , i b A . 5 fw- 20

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I is Mac is the J. -r. LLBWELLYN HJ. 'rx' Orchestra '25, '26, '27, '28g Home Room President '27, '28g Advertising Manager Febru- ary Beacon Annual '28g Vice-President Senior Class '97. What do you say, Squirt? To look at such a little person, and then hear him play a trumpet, you would hardly believe that so much noise could be made by such a, small boy. J. T.'s pleasant manner and cool disposition has won h'm a place in the hearts of his fellows and will continue to win him success on the road to fame. LLOYD MCBURNEY and can not l I M X N v 5 new f Monnxsou c Mann ' l K , X59 accomplished 4 Ny X '-Q, to be one of ' I 124.9 -9-, before coming X, fl -QQ-yxwx Mac, but he is Xxk '5 tj ' fer. '.. X sg ..+ N5 fn' 1'X'f5i,X l 'f 1 5 K Track Team '27g Debate Club 1 2 Another quiet one-sometimes ' I is Morrison and a wen liked and X ', dent. His loyalty to the school is by , N ent and his spirit unfailing. He nm, 2 when he is gone, but we speed him H gg ., 1 success with au revolt but not 1 K lv ll X V ' iv . n We l V 1 -M 1 UW- fl- rf- ' 1 N ' '-H V, Us '- Q 4 we uf'-J 1' 'P l A ' 'ffl' 'W19-.-- , l!e?! 'lYx:1'1'l1 tg 1- 1