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

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HILDA WILSON JEAN WINN GLORIA WINTER BETTY JEAN YEATTS PICTURES NOT AVAILABLE KENNEDY AKERS HOWARD HODNETT HOLT POLLOCK WALTER ASHBURN JAMES KEETER FREDERICK TONG FRED BUTRY ETHEL LAMPROS SEYMOUR WILKS LEON HARDY MAXCEAN MATHEWS Motto “Life is o measure to be filled, not a cup to be drained. “Vita est mensura implenda non poculum exhauriendum. Flower White Gladiola Colors Green and White SENIOR CLASS COMMITTEES Senior Assembly Ch. Dorothy McClure Mary Asher Lawrence Rabinowitz Charles Minnigerode Billy Stephenson Irma Popper Hermine Weiner Martha Helmer Jean Blassenham George Ballentine Tommy Drumwright Barbara Andrews Bobby Stortz Pennant Ch. Norwood Robeson Voula Tsitsera Robert Newman Elizabeth Richardson Katie Allen Weiss Color Ch. Kitty Guthrie Aubrey Cross Helen Friedman Motto Ch. Frances Murray Rebecca White James Goodwin Invitation Ch. Mary Asher Jean Blassenham L. J. Richman Dance Ch. James Coley James Daniels Joanne Stuart Helen Fowlkes Billy Reissner Bobby Barger Selma Epstein Betty Nachman Patsy Forehand Sue Mays Ann Ward Ted Ashby Billy Millner We leave school for the Y, the drug store, or home. Ring Ch. Billy Stephenson Betty Nachman Charles Minnigerode Flower Ch. Shirley Jensen Jane Ghiselin Joyce Lassiter Twenty-Six

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CHARLES TYNAN VICTORIA VAUGHAN PEGGY VISE Honor Student RICHARD WALKER ANN WARD CARL WATKINS MARY WEIGAND HERMINE WEINER OTTO WEISS ROBERT WHITFIELD We dashed to the second floor when the list of graduates was posted. DOROTHY WHITE REBECCA WHITE Honor Student Twenty-Five

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ANN ALDERSON: Morrison High School: English Club; Latin Club; Newport News High School: Latin Club; Spanish Club; Honor Council Investigating Committee; Chemistry Club; Home Room 307. KATIE ALLEN WEISS: Typing Certificate; Assistant Directors Staff: Through the Night, Don ' t Take My Penny, Romance Is a Racket, Come Out of the Kitchen ; Beacon Staff; Cantata To Make Men Free ; 4High Pennant Committee; Home Room Offices; Girls Glee Club; Home Room 206. BARBARA LEE ANDREWS: Anchor Art Editor; National Thespians; Assistant Directors Staff: Through the Night, Don ' t Take My Penny, Tomorrow the World, Senior Plays, Prop Staff; Literary Club; Spanish Club; Archery Club; Stamp Warden; Home Room Secretary; Science Club; Chemistry Club; Home Room 206. WADE ARLEDGE, Jr.: Stage Crew; Senior Dance Committee; Band; Orchestra; Swing Band; State Music Festivals; Cast of Cantata To Make Men Free ; Band Officer; Concerts ' 43, ' 44, ' 45; Solo in State Music Festival; All State Band Clinic; Mixed Chorus; Home Room 106. TED ASHBY: Vice President; Ad Manager; Dance Committee; Home Room Offices; Home Room 210. MARY PUCKETT ASHER: Co-Editor of Anchor; Music Letter, School Spirit and Leadership Letter; Dramatic Club; Literary Club Secretary, Vice President, President; Girl Reserves Vice President; National Honor Society Vice President; Office Assistant; Honor Council Investigating Committee; 4High Invitation Committee; Senior Assembly Committee; Senior Hall of Fame: Most Talented Girl; Home Room Offices; Orchestra; Band Orchestra Secretary; Band Sponsor; Mixed Chorus Accompanist; School Pianist; Concerts ' 44, ' 45, ' 46; Mistress of Ceremonies, ' 45; District Contest; Chemistry Club; Home Room 124. GEORGE BALLENTINE: Literary Club, Citizenship Committee; Latin Club; National Honor Society; Senior Assembly Committee; Home Room Offices; Orchestra Concerts ' 43, ' 44, ' 45; Cantata To Make Men Free ; String Clinic in Richmond; Chemistry Club; Home Room 106. BOBBY BARGER: Red Cross; 4H Dance Committee; 4L Usher Com- mittee; Chemistry Club; Home Room 206 PEGGY BEECH: Woodrow Wilson High School: Girls Basketball Team; Poquoson High School: Refreshment Committee of Junior-Senior Prom; Girls Glee Club; Mixed Chorus; Newport News High School: Girls Basketball Team; Dance Club; Girls Glee Club; Home Room 206. JEAN DALE BLASSENHAM: Anchor Ad Staff; Virginia Intermont College Preparatory School; President Freshman and Sophomore Classes; Boots and Sattle Club; Tidewater Club; Southern Bells; Basketball Team; Fencing Team; Y. W. A.; B. S. U.; Newport News High School: G. A. A.; Staff of What a Life ; Latin Club; Spanish Club; Girl Re- serves; Art Club; Student Council Dance Committee; 4L 4H Invitation Committee; Senior Assembly Committee; Beocon Reporter, Feature Editor, Editorial Page Editor; Local National Quill Scroll; Consti- tution Committee; Cafeteria Committee; Newcomers Committee; Usher; Student Council Representative; Home Room Offices; Chemistry Club; Home Room 307. CECELIA BLOCK: G. A. A.; Typing Certificate; Shorthand Certifi- cates; Girl Reserves; Mixed Chorus; Girls Glee Club; Concerts ' 45, ' 46; Home Room 210. FRANCES BRINKLEY: H ome Room 1 1 6. DOLORES BROWN: Hanover Junior High School: Girls Softball Team; Girls Basketball Team; Volleyball Team; Camera Club; Dance Club; Girl Reserves; Newport News High School: Girls Basketball Team; Girls Softball Team; Volleyball Team; G. A. A. Tennis Club; Red Cross; Infirmary Assistant; Dance Club; 4L Decoration Committee; Home Room Offices; Girls Glee Club; Mixed Chorus; Concerts ' 45, ' 46; Home Room 206. BUDDY BRYANT: Football Letter; Basketball Letter; Junior Varsity Basketball Team; Varsity Basketball Team; Junior Varsity Football Team; Varsity Football Team; Track Team; Varsity Club; Home Room Offices; Shop Offices; King of Senior Class; Home Room 210. JACQUELINE BURCHER: G. A. A.; Typing Certificates; Shorthand Certificates; Prop Staff; Home Economics Club; Junior Chorus; Home Room 1 1 6. MARY EVELYN CARDWELL: Morrison High School: Latin Club; Mixed Chorus; Girls Glee Club; Newport News High School: Make-up Staff Tomorrow the World ; Literary Club, Citizenship Committee, Music Committee; Latin Club; Spanish Club; Red Cross; Home Room Offices; Accompanist for Soloists District Conte st ' 46; Home Room 307. RODNEY CARROLL: Archery Club; National Thespians; Stage Crew for Come Out of the Kitchen, Through the Night, Don ' t Take My Penny, To Make Men Free, Tomorrow the World, ' Snow White, What a Life, Senior Plays; Home Room Offices; Stamp Warden; Chemistry Club; Home Room 307. JAMES ALBERT COLEY, Jr.: Track Letter; Music Letter; Track Team; Varsity Football; Intramural Basketball; National Athletic Scholarship Society; Dramatic Club, Business Manager of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs , Staff of What a Life, Cast of Christmas Trees for Sale ; Senior Hall of Fame: Most Talented Boy; Band; Orchestra; Swing Band; Band Officer; Drum Major ' 44; State Music Festival, Peanut Festival; Concerts ' 42, ' 43, ' 44, ' 45, ' 46; Cast of To Make Men Free ; Home Room 116. FAY M. COLLIER, Jr.: George Wythe Jr. High School: Augusta Military Academy: Jr. Varsity Football Team; Jr. Varsity Basketball Team; Newport News High School: Reporter for Beacon; Home Room 116. EDDIE COOPER: Track Letter; Football Letter; Basketball Letter; Track Team; Football Team, Co-Captain; Basketball Team, Co-Captain; Senior Hall of Fame: Co-Athlete; Home Room 106. MILDRED COOPER: G. A. A.; Furniture Staff; Home Economics Club; Girl Reserves; Home Room 116. CARLTON COPPERSMITH: Drama Letter; Stage Crew for Come Out of the Kitchen, Through the Night, Don’t Take My Penny, Cantata — To Make Men Free, Tomorrow the World, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, What a Life ; Concert ' 45; Stage Manager; National Thespians; Home Room Offices; Stamp Warden; Chemistry Club; Home Room 204. AUBREY CROSS: Home Room Offices; Senior Hall of Fame; Class Jester; Mixed Chorus; Boys Glee Club, Concert ' 45, ' 46; Home Room 1 16. KATHLEEN DALE: G.A.A.: Girl Reserves; Junior Chorus; Mixed Chorus; Girl ' s Glee Club; Home Room 116. JAMES A. DANIELS, Jr.: Track Letter; Track Team; Varsity Club; Varsity Football; Intramural Basketball; Student Dance Committee; Usher; 4Low Dance Committee; Vice-President of Home Room; Hall of Fame; Best Boy Dancer; Boys Glee Club; Mixed Chorus; Boys Quartette; Spring Concert ' 44, ' 45, ' 46; Home Room 307. IRA DAVIS: Class Speaker; Drama Letter; Dramatic Club; National Thespians; Cast of Eustis Play, Billy ' s First Date ; Head of Furniture Staff; Literary Club; Latin Club; Beacon Reporter; Home Room Offices; Production Staff of Cantata, To Make Men Free, Concert ' 45; Home Room 204. PAT DAVIS: Music Letter; Literary Club; Latin Club; Student Coun- cil Representative; Chairman Dance Committee; Infirmary Assistant; Cafeteria Committee, Senior Hall of Fame: Best Girl Dancer; Mixed Chorus; Orchestra; Girl ' s Glee Club; Cantata To Make Men Free ; String Clinic ' 45; Senior Music Committee; Chemistry Club; Home Room 206. SHIRLEY DODD: Dramatic Club; Make-up Staff; Furniture Staff Head; Girl Reserves; Home Room 307. THOMAS DRUMWRIGHT: Co-Activities Editor of Anchor; Drama Letter; Vice President of National Thespians; Head of Prop Staff for Romance is a Racket, Through the Night, Don ' t Take My Penny, Tomorrow the World, ' Teapot on the Rocks, Kid Makes Up His Mind, ' Bard of Bakersville High, Bird on Wing, Great Plot ; Prop Staff for Little Theatre Plays; Student Council Representative; Head Cheerleader; 4Low Decoration Committee; Beacon Reporter; Home Room Offices; Newcomers Committee; Senior Assembly Commit- tee; Chemistry Club; Home Room 106. BILLY DUNKUM: National Thespians; Head Electrician; Stage Crew of Come Out of the Kitchen, Through the Night, Don ' t Take My Penny, Cantata To Make Men Free, Tomorrow the World, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, What a Life ; Red Cross; Home Room 204. FITZHUGH EDWARDS, Jr.: Home Room Offices; Band; Dance Band; District Contest ' 46; Home Room 116. JEAN EDWARDS: Dramatic Club; Red Cross; Girl Reserves; Girls Glee Club; Mixed Chorus; Home Room 307. SELMA EPSTEIN: Drama Letter; Anchor Assistant Business Man- ager; Cast of Mrs. Miniver, Romance is a Racket ; Assistant Direc- tors Staff for Through the Night, Tomorrow the World, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Senior Plays; Staff of Cantata To Make Men Free ; Concerts ' 45, ' 46; Literary Club; Latin Club; Spanish Club; Speech Club; Usher; Citizenship Committee; National Honor Society; Election Official; Student Council Representative; Student Council Dance Committee; Senior Dance Committee; National Thes- pians; Home Room Offices; Chemistry Club; Home Room 307. RITA FEKAS: Home Room 116. JACKIE FIELD: Shorthand Certificate; Typing Certificates; Make-up Staff; Home Room 210. PATRICIA FOREHAND: Typing Certificates; Shorthand Certificates; Prop Staff; Furniture Staff for Tomorrow the World, Don ' t Take My Penny, Through the Night, Christmas Play, Senior Plays; Staff of Eustis Play Teapot on the Rocks ; Assistant Director Cantata To Make Men Free ; Dramatic Club; National Thespians; Literary Club; Home Economics Club; Red Cross; Student Council; Election Official; Secretary to Mr. Conn; Girl Reserves; Dance Committee; 4H Dance Committee; Home Room 210. MARION FORREST: Ad Staff; G.A.A.; Archery Club; Volleyball Team; Basketball Team; Dramatic Club, Costume Staff for Teapot on the Rocks ; Cast of What a Life ; Honor Council Investigating Committee; Home Room Offices; Mixed Chorus; Junior Chorus; Home Room 307. RICHARD FORREST: Track Letter; Football Letter; Basketball Let- ter; Track Team; Basketball Team; Football Team; National Athletic Scholarship Society; President of Student Council; President of Executive Board; Band; Orchestra; Peanut Festival; Orchestra Manager; Con- certs ' 43, ' 44, ' 45, ' 46; Home Room 210. BETTY FOWLER: Craddock High School: Home Economics Club; Girl Reserves; Dance Club;- Glee Club; Newport News High School: Prop Staff; Spanish Club; Red Cross; Home Room 307. HELEN FOWLKES: National Thespians; Dramatic Club; Usher; Head of Costume Staff for Through the Night, Come Out of the Kitchen, Don ' t Take My Penny, Tomorrow the World, Senior Plays; Cheerleader; Student Council Representative; Dance Committee; Girl Reserves Secretary; 4H Dance Committee; Election Official; Home Room 210. HELEN FRIEDMAN: Photo Editor; Ad Staff; National Thespians; Dramatic Club; Assistant Director Don ' t Take My Penny, Teapot on the Rocks, Tomorrow the World, Romance is a Racket, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, The Great Plot ; Make-up Staff Through the Night ; Usher; Latin Club; Spanish Club; Red Cross; Girl Reserves; 4H Color Committee; Concert ' 44; Chemistry Club; Home Room 210. ANNE GARY: Spanish Club; Art Club; Home 210. JANE HUNT GHISELIN: Dramatic Club; National Thespians; Cast of Tomorrow the World, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs ; Assistant Directors Staff; Make-up Staff; Latin Club; Spanish Club; Beacon News Editor; Office Assistant; Girl Reserves; Student Council Dance Committee; National Honor Society; Home Room Offices; Training Chorus; Chemistry Club; Home Room 307. GLADYS GLENN: G.A.A.; Volleyball Tournament; Typing Certifi- cate; Furniture Staff; Girl Reserves; Office Assistant; Home Room 307. JIMMY GOODWIN: Anchor Business Manager; Cast of Mrs. Miniver ; Dramatic Club; Literary Club; Latin Club; 4L Decoration Committee; 4H Motto Committee; Home Room Offices; Concerts ' 43, ' 44; Band; Treasurer, Chemistry Club; Home Room 307. ANNE GREEN: G.A.A.; Basketball Team; Prop Staff; Girl Reserves; Infirmary Assistant; Home Room 116. BIGE GREENE: Track Team; Freshman Basketball Manager; Home Room Offices; Home Room 210. CATHERINE GUTHRIE: Anchor Art Editor; Morrison High School: Latin Club; Newport News High School: Latin Club; Spanish Club; Feature Editor of Beacon; Home Room Offices; Furniture Staff; Chair- man of Color Committee; Home Room 307. EDWIN GWALTNEY: Stage Crew; Printing Staff; Home Room 210, Twenty-Seven