Northampton County High School - Lighthouse Yearbook (Machipongo, VA)

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SENIOR CLASS OFFICERS PRESIDENT William House TREASURER Sharlteen Lewis CHAPLAIN Mary Weeks SGT. AT ARMS Percy Spady VICE-PRESIDENT Thomas Graves SECRETARY Hattie Wynn (SENIOR CLASS SONG) (Tune of Danny Boy) We ' ve got to go, But we want you to know we ' re sad; We ' ll ever love, Thee as the years go by; In knowledge, faith. And wisdom we will grow and grow; But thee we ' ll love. No matter where we go. 11 We wish you all. Success in future years to come; There have been trials. And triumphs to endure; But you should know. You ' ve helped to send us on our way; We say thank you, And bid you all adieu. REFRAIN: These years have passed. But what we ' ve learned will always last; We ' ll hold thee nearer. To our hearts always. Our hearts are filled. With sorrow, and the deepest pains; The time has come. When we must say farewell. ASST. SECRETARY Abrian Smaw BUSINESS MGR. Delores Collins REPORTER Sudie Davis HISTORIAN Roberta White 28

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SENIOR CLASS WILL We, the undersigned, known officially as the Senior Class of Northampton County High School, of 1964, being of sound mind and weak heart, and having but a few short hours to dwell among the horrors of our high school days, do make, publish, and declare this to be our last Will and Testament: To our school we leave our love and our loyalty. To our Advisers, our heartfelt thanks for their guidance and interest in all our class activities. To the Faculty, we leave our appreciation for their understanding and patience and a supply of our good grades to give to the needy kids next year. To the Juniors we leave our dignity, quiet ways, perfect manners, and scholarly attitudes, which they sadly need. To the Underclassmen, we leave a bottle of smelling salts to help them recover from the shock of discovering they don ' t know it all. The individual members of the graduating class devise and bequeath the following: JOSEPH TAYLOR wills his singing ability to Margaret Batson. THOMAS SPADY wills his good looks to Charles Ayers. MARY BAILEY wills her mole and legs to Jean Parker. LARRY CORNEY wills all his love to Evonne Powell. SUDIE DAVIS wills her ability to think to Harriet Dillard, who needs it very much. ROBERTA WHITE wills her neat hair styles to Helena Turner because she requested them. ISAAC SMAW wills his hair to Clifford Andrews, CORNELIUS BAILEY wills Ms mathematical ability to Alice Downes, SHARLTEEN LEWIS wills her exotic coiffures to Alice Williams. ITARRY SAMPLE wills Felton Sessoms his ability to get along with Mary Sheppard. THEODORE ALLEN wishes to will the best of luck to the Juniors in their Senior year. WILLIAM ROWLEY wills Ms No. 19 football suit and his defense ability to Anthony Custis, ANNIECE BOYD wills her large strong legs to Eliza Townsend, WELTON BURTON wills Ms wavy hair to Angelo White. PRESTON BURGE SS wills his sMny shoes to Lawrence Mitchell. SARAH SHEPPARD wills her Junior boy friend to Sally Moore. BARRIE NOCK wills agility on the baseball field to Raymond Thomas. ROSCOE BRICKHOUSE wills Ms artistic talent to Hildred Upshur, EARL POWELL wills his Herculean strength to Charles Ayers so he can break Jimmy Brown ' s record. LOIS MORRIS wills her petite figure to Margaret Batson. CHARLES SAMPLE wills his beautiful voice to John Taylor, CAROLYN BAILEY wills her hair style to Mary Johnson, CURTIS ALEXANDER wills Dianne Bailey to Lawrence Mitchell because he adores her so, GROVER FIELDS wills his football suit. No. 20, and his guard¬ ing tactics to Isaiah Harris. JOHN SMAW wills his wavy hair to Lindsey Greene. ROSA REID wills her hair style to Alice Downes. MARTHA SPADY wills her small stature to Mary Johnson. WILLIE SMITH wills William Kellam his ability to make A ' s in his classes. MARTHA GUNTER leaves her government book to Virginia Ames, ODESSA MORRIS wills her short stature to Charlotte Thomas. NATHAN THOMAS wills his beautiful brown eyes to Joan Wyatts, WILLIE LEWIS wills his winning lines with the girls to Roman Lewis. WINIFRED JAMES leaves a few locks of her curly hair to Margaret Batson. CUSTIS STOAKLEY wills his government book to Lawrence Mitchell, MELVIN BRICKHOUSE wills his small size to his brother, Kenny. CHRISTINE SPADY wills her figure to Eliza Townsend. FANNIE UPSHUR wills her coiffure to Alice Downes. IRENE GIDDENS wills her slimness to Gertrude Collins. CHRISTINE PEED wills her beautiful legs to Pauline Giddens, GLORIA HARMON wills Willie Christian her creative hair styles, NANCY DUNTON wills her pleasant personality to anyone who needs it, MARGA ROGERS wills her popularity with the boys to Alice Williams. THOMAS SMITH wills his good thinking habits to Raymond Thomas. DELORES COLLINS wills her irredescent eyes to Isaiah Harris. MARY DIXON wills her neat¬ ness to Margaret Batson. MANCHESTER COTTRELL wills Ms government book to Isaiah Harris and hopes he ' ll use it wisely. DORNELL BAILEY wills her ladylike manners to Alice Williams, THOMAS STRATTON wills his smooth ways to Thomas Doggett. ANTHONY MITCHELL wills his coolness to Lindsey Greene. HATTIE WYNN wills her skill in typing and mimeographing to Theresa Spady, EUGENE DOWNING wills his catching ability in playing football to Raymond Thomas. PATTY JAMES wills her graceful walk to Harriet Dillard and her pleasant personality to Ina Dickens. McKINLEY OUTLAW wills his football techniques to Isaiah Harris, LORENZO DIXON wills Ms auto mechanical skill to Delma Batson. MARGARETT HALLETT wiUs everything she has to Eliza Townsend, hoping she uses it wisely and unselfishly. CHARLES DOGGETT wills Russell Spady his ability to make A ' s in shorthand, MARY WEEKS wills all of her love and understanding to Reginald Collins. KAY GRIFFIN wills her gentle ways and pleasing smiles to Charles Ayers because he frightens her so. ANN KAY BRICKHOUSE wills her ability to write legibly to Alice Williams. ARTHUR WY’NDER wills his jump shot in basketball to Purnell Cropper so he can fulfill his former position. ANDREA FOX wills her candid manner of expressing her opinions to James Scott. THOMAS GRA 1ES wills his ability to make A ' s in Social Studies to anyone in the Junior Class who desires it. CHARLES TROWER wills his fast ball to Roland Gunter. PERCY SPADY wills all his love to Martha Stratton, CHRISTOPHER WYNDER wills his license to Isaiah Harris, PRESTON SIMPKINS wills Ms singing voice to William Spady. BOBBY JONES wills all of his love to Ethel Kellam. BRENDA AMES wills her personality and ladylike walk to Helen Nottingham. ABRIAN SMIAW wills her typing ' .ability to Harriet Dillard because she needs it desperately. ELLA GIDDENS wills her ladylike manners to Harriet Dillard and hopes she uses it wisely. EVELYN STEVENS wills her size 10 figure to Lillian Matthews. FAYE CORNEY wills her hair creations to Evonne Powell, LINWOOD BAILEY wills his tendency to be short to Clifford Andrews. HARRY DOGGETT wills his nose to Sidney Smith, to give him the movie star look. IRVIN SCARBEROUGH wills his quietness to Charles Nock. IVEY STANFORD wills his kindness to Felton Sessoms. PERSIS ROWLEY wills her seat in English class to Alice Downes, JANETTE JOHNSON wills her speaking ability to Charles Baker. ETHEL SPADY wishes the best of luck in the future to the incoming class. HAZEL MARROW wills Mary Johnson her research paper. ALPHONSO COTTRELL wills his height to Raymond Bailey. RUDOLPH SMITH wills his Bongo Drums to Willie Smith, WILLIAM HOUSE wills his office of President of the Senior Class to Isaiah Harris, JOEL TROWER wills his singing ability to Raymond Thomas. REUBEN PRESS wills his good looks to Reginald Collins, MICHAEL WALKER wills his ability to get along with people to anyone who needs it. ELLIS WARREN leaves the school in an uproar and a silly giggle in the halls to Ryamond Bailey, STELLA WHITE wills her ability to get along with people and to make friends to Helen Nottingham. LA VERNE SAMPLE wills her pleasing personality to Eliza Townsend and Pauline Giddens because they desire it. 27

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ANNUAL STAFF We, the Staff of the 1964 LIGHTHOUSE, set out several months before this publication to preserve many of the memories of this school year through an increased number of pictures of students, teachers, teams, organizations, etc. May this 1964 LIGHTHOUSE serve to refresh your diminishing memories of our high school years as you scan these pages. STANDING: Charles Trower, Sports Editor; Roscoe Brickhouse, Art Editor; Theodore Allen, Photography Editor; Ann Brickhouse, Class Editor; LaVerne Sample, Social Editor; Odessa Morris, Business Manager; Andrea Eox, Eiterary Editor; Eugene Downing, Business Manager; Shirley Press, Yearbook Sales Manager; William House, Yearbook Sales Manager; Rudolph Smith, Art Editor. SEATED: Delores Collins, Sports Editor; Thomas Graves, Editor In Chief; Kay Griffin, Photography Editor; Marga Rogers, Advertising Sales Manager; Stella White, Advertising. Sales. SENIOR CLASS PRAYER We thank Thee, Almighty God, for the guidance Thou has given us in order to meet this life ' s goal. We will always appreciate the great help we received from our principal, teachers, parents, and friends. O Lord in Heaven, we are forever mindful of the gift Thou has given us to become educated and intelligent. We pray, O God that we may become true brotherhood between all people in our land, and between people of all faiths and all races. O Lord, we ask Thy continued blessings upon us, this institution, our parents, our principal, teachers, friends, and our country. Amen. THE SENIOR CEASS OE 1964 Magdalene Bailey 29