Nitro High School - Nitronian Yearbook (Nitro, WV)

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LOIS CAROL DRAKE “Red” To he Successful Y-Teens 1.2 Glee Club 1; A Cappella 2. 3. 4. vice pres. 4; Latin Club 3. 4. sec. 4; Masquers and Thespians 2. 3. 4; Wigs 1; Tennis 1; GAA I. 2. 3, 4; Voice Class 4; Student Council 4; Modern Miss 4; Mixed Chorus 1; Spy Glass Staff 3; National Honor Society 3, 4; All County Chorus 4; Jasons 3, 4; Jour- nalism Convention 3; Annual Staff 4; Basketball 1. 2. 3, 4. DORIS JACQUELINE MORGAN “Stomp Crazy” Be a Nurse GAA 2. 3. 4; Glee Club 3; A Capella 2. 3; Y-Teens 3; Masquers 4; Basketball 1, 2. 3, 4; Cheerleader 4; Bas- ketball Champs 3; Voice Class 4; All State 4; Atten- dant to Snow Queen 3; Jun- ior Choir 2. WANDA O DELL “Odic” To be a Good Nurse GAA 2. 3, 4; Y-Teens 2; Masquers 4; Glee Club 1, 2; Basketball 1. 2. 3, 4; Cheer- leader 4; Intramural Basket- ball Champs 3; Voice Class 4; Junior Choir 2. JACQUELINE WHITTINGTON “Jackie” Writer Y-Teens 2, 3. 4; GAA 3, 4; Masquers 2, 3. 4; Thes- pians 3. 4; Visual Education 2. 3; Glee Club 1.2; Student Council 3. 4; DOP 4; Camo Horseshoe 3; Basketball 1. 2, 3; Wildcat 4. BETTY BALDWIN “Bettina” Work in Newspaper Office Library Club 2, 3. 4; FBLA 4; Y-Teens 2. 3. 4; Wildcat staff 4. d MARY AGNES SAMPSON FAementary Teacher Wigs 1; Masquers and Thespians 2. 3. 4; National Honor Society 3, 4; Student Council 4; Quill and Scroll; Jasons 3, 4. treas. 4; GAA 2. 3. 4; Y-Teens 2; FT A 2. 3. 4, v.p. 4; Visual Ed. 1, 2. 3, 4; Latin Club 3, 4; Band 1. 2. 3. 4; County Band 1, 2; Majorette 3, 4; NS Majorette 3. 4; Outstanding Student 1; Glee Club 1; Countv Chorus 4; Mixed Chorus 3; Voice Class 4; Tennis Club 1; Spy Glass 3; Wildcat 4; Del. to Mock UN 3; Journalism Con- vention 3; FTA Conv. Speak- er 3; “Voice of Democracy” winner 4. REBA ANN WADE Be a Nurse Modern Miss 3, 4. vice pres. 4; Future Teachers 2, 3. 4; Y-Teens 2. 3. 4. DONNA OGBURN “D-D” Be Successful Cheerleader 3, 4; Co-Head 4; GAA 2, 3, 4, sec. treas. 4; Y-Teens 2, 3; National Hon- or Society 3. 4. sec. 4; Wild- cat co-editor 4; Intramural Basketball Champs 3; Mas- quers 2, 3, 4; Class pres. 2; Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4; Spy Glass 3; Minstrel 2; Modern Miss 3; Student Council 2; Student of the Month 4; Sen- ior Class Play 4. JOYCE YOUNG Fashion Model GAA 3. 4; Modern Miss 3. 4; Art Guild 3, 4; Attendant to Miss Wildcat 3. PAULA NADINE LAMB Nurse Glee Club 1. 2; Masquers 2. 3; Modern Miss 3; Y- Teens 2. 3; FTA 3. -21 -

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VANCE EUGENE WILLARD “Logroller” Be another Vaughn Monroe. Voice Class 4. JOHN BALDRIDGE “Johnny Lawyer Student Council 4; Mas- quers 3, 4; Thespians 4; Ja- son 4; Band 2, 3. 4; All- County Bund 3; Latin Club 3; Senior Class Play 4. CHARLES CAVET WHITE. JR- pres. 4; Orchestra 1, 2, 3; 4; North- Band I, 2. 4; Youth Symphony 1; Hi-Y 2, 4; Tennis Club 1; All-County Chortis 4; All-State Chorus 4; Visual Ed. 4. HARRY LEE MILLER Chemical Engineer Wigs 1; DOP 3, 4; Foot- ball 1. 2; Visual Education 2. 3, 4; Tennis Club 1. ROBERT RUCKER “Bobby To graduate from West Virginia University. Wildcat staff 2, 4; Art Guild 3; Masquers and Thes- pians 3, 4; Spy Glass staff 3; DOP 4. LEONARD HILL DOP 4. PAUL ARTHUR JONES 'Djauns ( pronounced Jones) Be a successful, handsome, millionaire. National Honor Society 3, 4. Treas. 4; Band 1, 2, 3, 4; Masquers 4; Thespians 4; All- County Band 1, 2, 3, 4; All- State Band 1, 2; All-County Chorus 4; All-State Chorus 4; Wildcat staff 4; Voice Class 4; Youth Symphony 1, 2. 3; “Song of Bernadette” 4'. Rep. to U. S. Navy Band 1; Tennis 1; WCHS Teen- timers 1. -20- R1CHARD LEE MARTIN Punk” To own a little farm with a beautiful wife, and some little Martins to go with it. Football 1, 2, 3. 4; Bas- ketball 1. 2. 3. 4; Baseball 2, 3, 4; Track 3, 4; Student Council 1; Voice Class 4; Varsity N. 3. JOHN MARTIN “Quack Quack” To he a boxer. Football 1. 2, 3, 4, captain 4; Basketball 1. 2, 3; Base- ball 1. 2. 3; Track 3. EDWIN JONES “Boo” Be Successful Hi-Y 1. 2. 3, 4; Band 4; Wildcat Staff 4; Tennis 1, 2.

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Senior Class Will • We, the Senior Class of ’53, being of sound mind and memory, do hereby leave, bequeath, convey, or just plain give our valuable pos- sessions, peeves, and pleasantries to our lucky, happy, unsuspecting inmates of the institution of higher learning. We hope that they will appreciate them as much as we enjoy getting rid of them. I, LARKY ANGELL, leave my four years of hard work to the ninth graders who expect to graduate. I, MARY ASBURY, will my love for Jimmy Phillips to Pansy Parsons. I, GLENDAL BAILEY, will my love for the Poca boys to Pearl Lanhani. I, JOHN BALDRIDGE, bequeath my style of love making to anyone capable of handling it. I, BETTY BALDWIN, will my blond hair to Janet Hill. I, ELSIE BARNES, leave my January graduation to the next lucky person who can do it. I, MARY BARNETT, bequeath my huge purse to Gloria Fowler. I, ALBERT BASHAM, will my ability to get along with Coach Stec and Coach Underwood to John McClanahan. I, NANCY BECKMAN, leave a “Reserved” sign on Dayton Duvall. I, DOLORES BLACKSHIRE, will my ability to have been a good head majorette to Patty Walker. I, FANNY BOGGESS, will my ability of being a student, housewife, mother, and an American citizen to anyone who may be looking for an exciting and adventurous life. I, DANNY BRICK, bequeath my size 13 shoe to Bob Pullins. I, BILLIE CADLE, leave school with no regrets. I. PADDY SUE CARDER, bequeath my ability to worry over nothing to Carol Cook. I, EUGENE CASTO, leave my bass horn to Goldberg. I, HAZEL CASTO, will my marginless typewriter to any eleventh grader who wants it. I, JUNE CASTO, leave my shortness and plumpness to Patricia Taylor. I, DAVID CHILDERS, bequeath my football shoes with all the cleats and my loving ability to Frank Capp. I, FRANK COCHRAN, leave my deep bass voice to Jim- mie Swain. I, DAVID COLLINS, leave in the halls of ole Nitro High School a memory of the many football honors I received. (And long may they stand). I, SHIRLEY COTTRILL, leave myself to any handsome stranger who might come along. I, SONNIE DAVIS, will my muscles to Tommy Harless. I, CLIFFORD DEEM, will Beans Monte Company to John Ace” Ferrell. I, CAROL DRAKE, leave my red hair to Barbara Mc- Daniel. I, DAVID FERRELL, bequeath the “crank” blueprints I drew to Paulina Smith for further research. I, DIMPLES FORE, leave my first name to Barbara Bow- man because she is qualified in having it. I, JAMES FOWLER, leave my DOP job to any DOPe who wants it. I, WILLIAM FRASER, bequeath my quiet ways to Iris Milam. I, BOB GILLISPIE, leave my short walk to school to Bud Stone, who has such a hard time getting to school on time. I, SHIRLEY GROVER, will my love for an athlete to Virginia Rae Ellis. I, MONA HANNA, will my bookkeeping book to Berneice Simmons. I, MARIE HARRISON, leave my perfect (?) attendance record to Leo Boggess. I, GEORGE HENDRICKS, will my ability to do nothing to anybody who thinks they can get away with it. I, JAMES HILL, leave my nickname, “Bunker” Hill to Miss Hart. I, LEONARD HILL, am willing nothing because I am too tight. I, ROBERT HORNISH, leave to my brother, James, all the fun I had in high school. We, JAMES INGRAM and JAMES JONES, will our “Let’s do it and say we didn’t” way to Forrest Burford and Robert Harrison. I, BETTY JEFFERS, bequeath my walk to Paulina Mont- gomery. I, ROBERT JEFFERS, leave school to go home to my wife. I, THURMAN JIVIDEN, will to any dope that thinks money is everything in life the exciting and adventurous class of John Santrock. I, JACK JOHNSTON, convey my hair to Mr. Harper. I, EDWIN JONES, bequeath my Navy Pea jacket to Katy Hinkle. I, JAMES JONES, will my pool shooting ability to Nolan Haynes. I, PAUL JONES, leave my remarkable trumpet playing ability to remain as a memory at 'ole NHS. I, SUE JONES, leave my gift of gab to Betty Tolley. I, HARRY JORDAN, leave a word to the wise, “Do not try and skip DOP class.” I, LORETTA JOSEPH, will my Dunbar jacket to “Hat- rack” Hedrick. I, HOMER KELLY, leave my empty seat in second year typing to Paul Miller. I, TRUDA KILGORE, bequeath my clothes to my sisters because they will take them anyway. -22-