Newton Conover High School - Cardinal Yearbook (Newton, NC)

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v . x Tl' .ff Miss Evelyn Adams, welfare worker of this district, has accepted a position as bookkeeper for the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey. Mr. Walter Reinhardt has announced the opening of the Claremont Dairy. This new dairy is one of a chain that Mr. Reinhardt' is operating. Mrs. Oscar C. Good. the former Miss Aileen Cline. told the press today that she intends to sail for Europe next month. Miss Margaret Rowe will leave next week for New York where she will enter the national beauty show to be held there. Miss Helen Corpening. news editor of the Culfsh Courier, has just published her latest book. Etiquette in the Classroom. . Word has been received here that two women. Misses Ruth Keever and Louise Sherrill. are among the candidates for the governorship of Utah. Miss Keever is running on the Socialist ticket, while Miss Sherrill is upholding the Communistic ideals. Mr. Fred Clark. internationally known baseball pitcher. has signed a contract with the Chicago Cubs for next' season. Miss Vivian Bolick, blues singer over radio station WSOC, was among the lucky ones to win huge sums from the Irish Sweepstakes last week. Miss Marjorie Schell. a well known journalist. is writing for the Charlotte Observer, a series of editorials entitled The Curse on our Younger Generation. Prof. James Bolick, of the State College faculty. has announced his intentions of getting up an expedition to study plant life on the Antarctic Continent. Miss Mildred Sttllivan. private secretary to the U. S. ambassador to India. is home on a vacation. Miss Eva Jones, movie star of a few seasons ago, has made known her intentions to stage a comeback into the movie world. Mr. Thurmond I-larvell will open a tap-dancing school in the Catfish section sometime next month. Miss Evelyn Martin of the Columbia University faculty has returned from a twelve- months tour of the world. She has made a study of the social conditions in the countries she visited. Miss Kathryn Simmons has made known her plans to charter an airplane for a hurried trip to the Orient. where she will attend to affairs on her rice plantation. Mr. James Murray, graduate of West Point, has decided to continue with the Army. Miss Pauline Simmons has announced her engagement to be married to a multi-millionaire. whose name was not revealed, Miss Betty Shuford has recently stated that her nationally known Matrimonial Service will be extended throughout Canada and Mexico. Miss Shuford's motherly advice to thousands of young men and women may be heard every day on a nation wide radio hook-up. Miss Eloise Carpenter. according to reports, is on her way to California where she will take charge of her extensive orange groves. Mr. Donald Watters has recently bought out the controlling interest in Watt'ers. Watters. and Watters. Inc.. of this section. Miss Virginia Smith has just been awarded her Ph.D. at Columbia University. Mr. Frank Self has announced that he intends to open an elaborate chain of hamburger stands throughout the Piedmont section of North Carolina. Miss Ruby Self. a famous beauty specialist of New York. said last week, in a statement to the press. that she would not let' any hair tonic manfacturers use her name in connection with their products. Mr. Joe Knox was recently admitted to the Conover Clinic for the Mentally Defective. The only thing Knox would say was. Don't cross your bridges until they're hatched. I was unable to read any more items. for I became so excited I knocked the bowl from the table, thereby breaking it into thousands of pieces. -JOE KNOX, Prophet. Page Fifteen CARDINAL

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6 'il' Senior Class Prophecy As soon as I was elected prophet of the Class of '35, I followed the custom of all good fortune tellers and tried to procure for myself a crystal gazing ball. Limited funds pro- hibited the use of a real crystal ball, so I turned an old fish bowl upside down and looked inside. I gazed intently into the bowl, and soon there appeared before me an issue of our own school newspaper, Hi-Life, dated May 20. 1950. Dr. Samuel Isenhower, founder of the Conover Clinic for the Mentally Defective, has just completed his latest book, Elephant Liver as a Preventive of Sore Throat and Near- sightednessf' Miss Maxine Biles. in a recent statement to the press, said that she would board an air- liner for Europe where she will study art. Miss Lorena Wagoner, noted cartoonist, will soon begin her comic strip in the Maiden Gazette. Mr. Edgar Curley, who has been athletic direct'or at Balls Creek for several years. has accepted a position as football coach at Concordia College. Miss Mary Cochrane is planning to Hy to Milan, Italy. next week. to study architecture. Mr. Frederick Hughey, owner of the Conover Moving Picture Studios, will open a branch of his business at Catawba in the near future. Miss Pauline Burns was recently awarded the Pulitzer Prize for having written the best book of the year. Mr. John Deal, popular necktie salesman of this section is making a business trip to Moscow this week. Miss Elizabeth Rowe, assistant editor of the Los Angeles Sun. has announced her inten- tion of retiring. It is rumored that Miss Rowe will be married soon. Miss Annette Smith told the press today that she hoped to open up a beauty parlor in Hickory soon. It will be known as Annett'ee's Beauty Shoppeef' Mr. John Carpenter, popular business man of Maiden. will accept a position with a prominent firm in New York City. Miss Edith Deal. newspaper woman of Chicago, visited her relatives in Conover recently. Mr. Dudley Poole has accepted the position as chief announcer at radio station WSOC. Miss Rebekah Brady, popular Broadway star, has lately signed a 5-year contract with the Paramount Moving Picture Studios of Hollywood. Miss Mary Hoover. missionary to Korea, is now home on a furlough. Mr. Clifford Price. owner of a chain of hot dog emporiums in Maiden, has announced the opening of a similar chain in Newton. Miss Lucille Horne. nurse at the Catawba County Hospital, will be married soon to a prominent business man of Claremont. Mr. Woodrow Bost, junior member of the firm of Bost, Bost and Bost, has recently opened a taxi service in Oyama. Misses Katherine Hewitt and Freda Lee Hunsucker have opened an elaborate chain of coffee shops throughout North Carolina. Miss Beck Coley has accepted a position with an internationally known firm of dress- makers wit'h headquarters in Paris. Mr. Collins Ervin, director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, has recently returned from Europe where he made a series of talks on Jazz Music. Miss Frankie Smith is now living in Berlin where she is making a survey of German social conditions. Miss Edith Lominac. famed aviatrix, has announced that she will soon attempt a non- stop fiight around the world. Mr. Walter Lackey, popular farmer of the Claremont section, was a Newton visitor Saturday afternoon. Page Fourteen C A R D I N A L

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. .li.-. X i ll ea, Wx .tl if' Mmm Last VV ill and Testament We, the Senior Class of 1935. realizing that our sojourn at Newton High School is fast growing to a close. and knowing that we must go out into a new life to triumph or fail. do hereby declare and make known to all concerned that this is our last will and testament. To the Superintendent. faculty ancl School Board we do will and bequeath our sincere appreciation for their many acts of kindness and noble efforts shown us while under their care and supervision. To the Junior Class we do will and bequeath the following: the key to the candy room: our sale of candy and magic slates: our places in the new school building in which we had anticipated the pleasure and privileges to be the Hrst class to graduate: the task of making THE CARDINAL a success next year: and last. but not least. our Senior privileges with the hopes that the Juniors will enjoy them fully as much as we have. To the Sophomore Class we do will and made during the past four years. bequeath all of the good grades that we have To the Freshman Class we do will and bequeath our ability to stay on peaceable terms with our teachers. 1. I. Helen Corpening. do will and bequeath to Evelyn Bolick my ability to date Hickory Ellen Clifton, in hopes that she will be able my place as Senior Class president to the she will be a more successful one than I have Robert Cochran my freckles and kinky hair. my ability to take my car on athletic trips. the Continental Orchestra to Bobby Cochran. will and bequeath our industrious ways to my ability to milk cows to Oscar Bolick. boys. Z. I. Mary Cochrane. do will my ability as a salesman to Toy Butler. 3. I, Annette Smith. do will and bequeath my dignity to Dot Long. 4. I. Frankie Smith, do will my largeness to to put on a little more bulk before she becomes a Senior. 5. I. Betty Shuford. do will my talents to Juny Yount, so that I'll still have them in the family. 6. I. Eloise Carpenter. do will and bequeath next senior president, and I hope that he or been. 7. I. Marjorie Schell. do will to Forrest Lingerfelt' my ability to pronounce long words. 8. I. Margaret Rowe. do will and bequeath my popularity to Mary Alice Lawing. in hopes that she will profit from it as much as I have. 9. I, Evelyn Adams, do will my beautiful complexion to Ruby Love. 10. I. Beck Coley. do will and bequeath my style to Ida Iirbesfield. ll. I, Becky Brady. do will my Winsome ways to Lura Abernathy in hopes that she will put them to a good advantage in future years. 12. I. Clifford Price, do will and bequeath to 13. I, .lim Murray. will to Leander Morrison 14. I, Ruby Self, do will my love for dancing to John Guy. 15. I, Joe Knox, do will my ability to direct 16. We, Collins Ervin and Fred Hughey, do Howard Young and Robert Isenhour, 17. I, Walter Lackey, do will to Carl Huffman my place in Newton High School. 18. I. Ruth Keever, do will my musical ability to Macon Epps. 19. I, Walter Reinhardt. do will and bequeath 20. I. Lucille Horne, do will and bequeath my long linger nails to Frances Raymer so that she will have a few more to bite. 21. I, James Bolick. do will my height to Jim Cochran. Page Sixteen' C A R D INAL