North Carolina School for the Deaf - Clock Tower Yearbook (Morganton, NC)

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1942 Vocational Class Front from left: Elizabeth Roberts, Quindolyn Parker, Derotha Stevens, Fay Austin, Pauline Miller Back from left: William Laviner, Faye Fletcher, Drewey Chandler, Chloe Curtis, Lawrence Dickens Class Roll Fave Dorotuy Austin, Morganton WILLIAM PorTER LavINeER, Laurinburg DREWEY ALLEN CHANDLER, Timberlake Mary PauLinE MiLier, Thomasville CHLOE EsTHER Curtis, Hickory QUINDOLYN Erste PARKER, Woodland LAWRENCE JULIAN DICKENS, Newport News, Va. ELIZABETH GREY RoseErts, Leaksville Fave NELLIE FLETCHER, Vilas DEROTHA GENOVA STEVENS, Wilmington

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Vocational Class History Faye Dorothy Austin was born in Marshville, N. C. She entered school in the fall of 1929, She has been especially interested in sewing and cooking. Drewey Allen Chandler was born in Timber- lake, Person County, November 16, 1922. He entered school in September 1930. He stayed out of school one year. He has been working in the printing office for five years and has been trained in all branches of printing. He is interested in his work and hopes to secure a position as an all-round printer. Chloe Esther Curtis was born in Rhodehiss, N. C. She became deaf from whooping cough at the age of months. She entered school in the fall of 1931. She always has been interested in sewing and this year she was a member of the second basketball team. Lawrence Julian Dickens was born in Little- ton, N. C. and entered school the fall of 1930. His family moved to Virginia several years ago but Lawrence asked to remain in this school. He has been one of our star athletes, playing on the first teams of both football and basketball. Faye Nellie Flecher was born in Vilas, N. C. She entered school in the fall of 1931. She has been especially interested in cooking and has played basketball on the first team for three years. William Porter Laviner was born at Laurin- burug, Scotland County, on January 8, 1921. He entered this school in September 1933. He has had five years’ training in the printing office. Fie has learned how to operate the various types of automatic presses. He is skillful in his work and hopes to find work in a printing office soon. Mary Pauline Miller was born in Thomasville on June 7, 1923. She entered school in September 1930. She belongs to the Girl Scouts and has been very active in athletics, being on the first team this year and doing excellent work. She was May Queen in 1941. She is especially inter- ested in dress making which has been proven by the number of nice looking dresses which she has made. Quindolyn Elsie Parker saw her first light at the ancestral family home near Woodland on the second day of July 1924. She entered school in September 1931. She has had training in Home Economics, and takes special — interest in the culinary arts. She was one of the best basketball players, having been on the varsity team for the past two years. She hopes to secure employment in some hosiery mill but for a while, then go back to her first love— home-making. Elizabeth Grey Roberts was born in Leaks- ville, N. C. She became deaf at the age of 15 months when a cow hooked her in the mouth. She has been one of our star basketball players for four years and a member of the Girl Scout Patrol. Derotha Genova Stevens was born in White- ville, N. C. She has always liked to sew. She, too, has been a member of the first basketball team for four years, and for the past two years has been a member of the Fepha Club.