Norton High School - Tendrils Yearbook (Norton, VA)

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RUPERT PORTER “Stiff in opinion, always in the wrong.” Known as — “Rup,” “Joe.” Is — A “Flaming Youth.” Will be — An actor. Main occupation — Arguing. Chief characteristic — Red hair. Saving grace — Athletic ability. MABEL LEE O’NEILL “ The reasom firm, the temperate will, Endurance, foresight, strength and skill. ” Known as — “Mrs. Rafferty.” Is — Dependable. Will be — An interior decorator. Main occupation — Writing letters. Chief characteristic — Doing as she pleases. Saving grace — Her Irish wit. ROBERT STALLARD “Laugh, and the world laughs with you. ” Known as — “Bob” and “Tally.” Is — Energetic. Will be — Bill Home’s partner. Main occupation — Killing time. Chief characteristic — Idleness. Saving grace — Good humor. ELIZABETH SEIDEL “She brings us confidence and joy, And leaves sweet memories. ” Known as — “Bess.” Is — Important. Will be — A lecturer. Main occupation — Driving her car. Chief characteristic — Self-possession. Saving grace — Kind-heartedness. GEORGE CURY “Not his the form, nor his the eye, That youthful maidens wont to fly. ” Known as — “ Zeb. ” Is — Systematic. Will be — A clothing merchant. Main occupation — Keeping the library. Chief characteristic — Eyes. Saving grace — Nerve. 10

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ALMA RUTH STEVENSON “ Happy am I, from care I ' m free. ” Known as — Alma. Is — Pretty. Will be — A Home Ec. teacher. Main occupation — Looking pretty. Chief characteristic — Expression. Saving grace — Her smile. TED ROOSEVELT BEVERLEY “His magic was not far to seek , — He was so human. ” Known as — “Little Pat.” Is — Quarrelsome. Will be — A detective. Main occupation — Sleeping. Chief characteristic — Absent-mindedness. Saving grace — Twinkle in his eye. MARY FULTON SUTHERLAND “For nature made her thus and never made another .” Known as — “Mary Footen. ” Is — The Senior complaint. Will be — A school teacher. Main occupation — Scolding. Chief characteristic — Independence. Saving grace — Her figure. WILLIAM EARLE THOMPSON “For I am fearfully made and wonder- fully planned. ” Known as — “Big Tom.” Is — Loud. Will be — An auctioneer. Main occupation — Managing. Chief characteristic — Temper. Saving grace — Salesmanship. MERLE STALLARD “Some fair, sweet girl with skillful hand And cheerful heart for treasure. ” Known as — “Blondie. ” Is — Very attractive. Will be — A good wife. Main occupation — Flirting. Chief characteristic — Blush. Saving grace — Femininity. 9

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DAVID WILLIAM WOOD, JR. “So impatient , full of action, full of manly pride and friendship.” Known as — “Bill Wood.” Is — A bluffer. Will be — A boss. Main occupation — Teasing. Chief characteristic — Cynicism. Saving grace — Leadership ability. MARY ROBERTS “ The mildest manners and the gentlest heart. ” “ Her voice was ever soft, gentle, and low. An excellent thing in woman. ” Known as — “Mary.” Is — Retiring. Will be — “A Leading Legal Light.” Main occupation — Arranging her hair. Chief characteristic — Conscientiousness. Saving grace — Good humor. W. H. CRAFT ‘‘A wonderful fellow to dream and plan. ” Known as — “ Dub. ” Is — Conceited. Will be — An engineer. Main occupation — Day dreaming. Chief characteristic — His autograph. Saving grace — Permanent wave. JANE GILMER “’77s genius that knows all talents. ” Known as — “Jane.” Is — 99 44-100% perfect. Will be — Famous. Main occupation — Playing basket-ball. Chief characteristic — Being well informed. Saving grace — Good judgment. HORACE DALTON ‘‘Small but indispensable.” “ The time I ' ve spent in wooing, in watching and pursuing, The light that lies in woman’s eyes Has been my heart’s undoing. ” Known as — “ Harve. ” Is — “A ladies’ man.” Will be—????? Main occupation — Bluffing. Chief characteristic — Swaggering air. Saving grace — Good looks. 11