Onancock High School - Trident / Beacon Yearbook (Onancock, VA)

Text from Pages 1 - 148 of the 1945 volume:

. . ' ) L f DEDICATION ■ • - l • 777 7T7 , riwMMMWWMMflMl MMi WE,THE CLASS OF 1945 WISH TO DEDICATE THE FIRST ISSUE OF ' O.H.S. ODDS EN0S”T0 MR. W.E. CHADDERDON WHOSE LEADERSHIP, GUIDANCE,AND FRIEND¬ LINESS HAVE AIDED US IN ALL OF OUR ACTIV¬ ITIES DURING HIS FIRST YEAR WITH US. 7177777 ■■■■■■■■■■■ w t 7 � T ' y j —— —,— . ■ V ■ • • ,■ • ' ■ • , MARGARET GROTON MUSIC KATHRYN WARREN FIFTH GRADE MARY WOOD LANGUAGES HENRIETTA JACO i FIRST GRADE VELMA PENNEWELL SEVENTH GRADE SAIL IE BAKER LIBRARY STELLA SCOTT FOURTH GRADE WINIFRED BELOTE SCIENCE LOTTA SCOTT MATH MILDRED TWYEORD SIXTH GRADE GRACE TAYLOR THIRD GRADE BESSIE Me MATH SECOND GRADE J THE STAFF Back Row : D.KELLAM; M.HUTCHINSON; N. CUSTIS; W. CHADDERDON: M. PENNEWELL; B. SCULTZ; E. HOPPES Front Row: D. KELLAM; J.EVANS; J. STONE; M.LAZLNBY; A. JONES- N. 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X c 2 is a l • t. v r; : ic , . . , r , r i- x o i£� ;t� i tn er a ;••’ c. ... - -j r. c v., . r . ■ • • r. . . . ;:.o a. . : ax i. , I ar v ■ r o.l se, • a % .he cl s•• ilu , •: ’ - . • • ' :, . a . ;rc or; c u .It L. � il -i c -IS- lUtOhia, • � ra . ro jsqp v ho has carried novv, , n --■ - t u ht Vlo e Jo♦. ‘ffh in their hones nUy ‘ 3 jitterbu t the ”10 «. : . ie f ot,e � ' aker and rf d J ' ■ ilty list: - sure th :t if they were to A °” ;voulc be rreatly nissed .. . 00Q leave, -• ' or . r. n ' opaes all the boys ■ irvf - - a; the y liners. onc thin; that I virh c ’ d o o I- -each lil coys oo.ce nanner; hr-. •v % fennevell is our teacher rf i t bi ' or ' nd -iOonorioa; n ° froin her • a .afre le-; rnec ; inere is more to roue: than codes 2 Scott has lota of tie oe A characteristic fine to oqq, racially .hen it coco.- to teac in QOi .atry to ne. a 6x1 -here cornea las Just s -he other of our class Jtr‘yin ; to heir- us all anxious th t v e --aas. U-. C uddsrdcn, our rlncl a, ■ o i ur soiioc 1; He re. Uy have to toe the nark - i India every rule He emphasi zei . v , ro gly h t ho has a heart of stone realize very clearly n: t his head is not all bone! k ? v“ of ,a; 1 think the ' -.re wonderful o beuter oouli you fin- .‘f iC always h ld in hiyh esteen -ioae teachers who were r.ine 0 r 1 p ■ - A - • - ’ t ' L ' ; i . . — - 1 r.rrtrt“v ' : 1 11 2KI ' ft After aelecblnr; a suitable title fop t T ar. ■ .1 i-j ji ■■ l : principal who was afslatcd by our ■ ... teacher ' ' snowing that v. ne r de 1 a vc n :. ar. . r apoi ,s ble editor-ln-ohlef, the clafis ' unar«- inously chooo Judy Stone Since our assistant editor would probably taka the olitor’e v ' c , o Hewing year, v four £ t rif ! .sable o aproint a very cooperative Junior Dottle K: riargaret Jean Lagenby the stu’ t who was op- . . • . «ntrox or £2v near.: ’nl ■ ' , hue V ♦. • ! : ' subordinate © n e . b. ■. -e ta J.-;r;.rr. 1 v .1 ' V . .0 .•’;;; ‘ reapectlvely« ; a A l f. ' V-, ' t . ' ■■■ carrying ■ ;; ■ ■ ... ' r .T : . . I : • v ; -.0 f ’0d ' -B ttr� U production the ■ . . ' . - ■ ■ ; ■ r. • ' . • . -• ■•••;. ■ • . - • . •: -• tclor.cy a ■ • o . c 1 • - • •; - . • ’ • . ■. ■ a . ’ ■ ' - -• v ■ ’ —. or v .: 2 - ■ ; ■ ... V ♦ f. c ; c . V -tc ‘ . •• rt t ■ - -t y S f ' ' c liutcr.lneon, Ocial mi l • i ' a ib • ■ ■ ' •errs ' coo •; • . 1 • 1 hr clat-c ■ 30 . . ' . « • • te •; •.,: -r for t • -« r;..:C ’ « a. • •. i • I - . . ' ■■ • ■. : ' • a k i i � ' . . . — wmss V IIL VIRGINIA 3EL0TE GINNY GUY BUCKLE GEEZER FOSTON CHANDLER SOAPY JACQUELINE EVANS “JACKIE ' 1 ANITA JONES NITA DONALD KELL AM “MOON ANNE JOYNES “ANNIE IMOGENE KF-Ll Y GENE CYRUS CARRUTHERS v II MARIE HUTCHINSON PEE WEE DONALD KAPPES “DINKER HAZEL KILLMON spider J KE.RFORD PAYNE CAPT. ED. JUDITH STONE ' JUDY RE IDE THOMAS TOBY KATIE WILLIAMS “AIT ROBERT WHITE BOB BOBBIE WISE SNOOKS T7r, MARGARET LAZENBY JAMES PARSER MUGGETS” MARY STERLING JO” MARJORIE TAYLOR MAI G IL NAT azzzznzzn r 7 ELIZABETH SCHULTZ r -- u ” j W. J t V- vitnti f L ' ij- Virginia Lor lit ; dote Chorum of class la;. 3,4; 4- ) Club, Rather tuiet .r 6 petite Very nice to Lnov or raeofc Corbett «iuy iuaKla ,( odcls and Unds of u H. d ,! ; Class play 3 ; Oharas of class play 3 , 4 ; , - ob 113 , 4 ; Autbali),4; Juy is f-Mca. for: His idschl 3 rousr esi , Mis wissoruoko, ills saro qlu ■ , y’ ' ■ bert Carruthera - OoilG � rf o 010 0 b : 1 I ' m:.ti, 0in . i pit y 3,4 j j, t b- or -tory si it nt 4; fe{ ,x 5 1 Cyrus, our class ;;tu-lu3, ft; z just about ovorcone hi 3 shynou nd la the chord ot of the class oel ' -uti ronton Chandler, Jr Class ceo y.-trca .• 2; Class play 4; Cftorut., Glass play 3; low spol en, . aietliou y M 00 e •.� a ad OSo M his •round lu very oox y, sprcMdici; bis dry burner Jacqueline .lay bvna Class s.jlut torioh; cl?a : ss-vreo. 1,2; Class treas. 4; Cl s.- ; lay 3,4; Library asst | - � r . : . Corps 0 or oral 3; Gdds unci nds of c H 0 P. rt write-up editor; 4 K club 1,2; liar inoeoeant :ip :1 cannot ’Me , Inlelli .lit mind J • _ , . ' ' ■ ■ • . r . ; v ; r • ,. • 1 • • ' V V - V • « l . f •� ' i . — i - vj . - -ro T w “ . ' - ‘ ‘ ' 1 ' ' •• ' ■ A . • - ■ • • . . - ■ ' ,. 4 • ’ • ' “ % - — —. . ' _ _ _ tft iu 1 o11 11 ■:ut«hi i ocn ViOQ- • Play 4; Class historian; Cl ;aa pres. 0; Class pros 3,4; Class ; lay }; Chorus, clan do no. ,ncs of 0. If. . social rx lit¬ erary sc itor; n kek ,t staff 4; oftball 2,3,4; basketball 4; 4-h Club; victory Corps, Cpl. 3� .,1 though LVrie provides hmaor both on ethistle field and in the class room, oliin 33 in both alaoos. the she nita vonne Jon an 3, Cddn and nds of t, H. Class play 4; Class play statistician; Victory Cor a Library asst. 1; Basketball her nxischicvousness, sense ability to sin inaivhunl® xv. npr. 4; chorus; ci as Corporal 2; 4; of buivor, and moke liar on entertaining .-.unie Lillian Joynea 0huruo, cl: ss p1ay .nnie, one of the 3,4; library assistant 4; k ui.it students, shows a Viillinpnets to help others, which is prantly a preciated by her c la serif tss. Lonuld fruoe Kappea Class play 3; Chorus, class lay 4; Vick Glass ;iftorian; xfety patrol; Happy? -lucky Lone Id is always teasing, taff; Joking nd laughing with everyone. V— Lonold -dvnrd Kellom iWVil V £V S X JUciiii Class pi iy 3,4; Victory Corps 1st. lt 0 ; and ncis of u. L. .”; co- porta editor; ball 3,4; Vootb 11 3,4; 4-H Club 1,2; one of our boat athletics, Coon’, le al for his promptne s. t. It.; ' Ccds editor; Baee- also noted ■ f 1 • • VJ ! L. r . ■ k - Ml f k A - Jf Laiura loo eae halley . l j olaea 4; 4- i Club; tecs and ..-nda of 0. Chorus,class pity 3; Penc la. cuiet Has a likable disposition vill bo r nurse l aze 1 Lei h 4111 ' ion 3hcrue, olaos lay 3,4; 4- 31ub 1; ..rzel 1 q that puiet, friendly, sincere iri with a cherry s iile! . ar :aret Jeon lazsnby odds ana -rids of o. [. ....business npr.; Jlaeo fres. 3 3loos play 4 ; Chorus, play 3; Victory corps, 2; £t. 3; -riter of 31 00 ill r� c Teataneiit; 4- i Cluo 1,2; e nonetincri ohCer ho- such iun, cooper¬ ation, and efficiency c rr co.ie fror. : person so ’tiny • o • 1 i leave to y or 1; a -jinetion why ve call her shorty . Juries meat .arker Clas play ..QOtb: 113, 4; Chorus, captain 4; j ' leasing . y ar Tea 0 in ; •-.! d liiblcl l} play 3; aocball 2,3; a: ebuil 4 ; iskotball4« ..mT- rc ,.je . ..no Close play 4 ; Chorus, class ploy 3; baseball 3; .’cotball 3,4; -sketb .11 4. our lose (of a erf ore ant hi.: a .rklinf, erson- .lity) io the 3o ot u :d’a ain. ut e fool sure tkrt he in -till tap-danoln ; to the tune of ' Marie , - | «V V ■� � - r;t! kir ML A - I f 1 ■ Iril Ik • 1 | .. 1 l m.- . ■ IP air -.s . TT -T — - .■ ..... . ■ ■ h -.1 is eaverr-,.ci Ut 4dfc ' -ttci ids of tuii. J„ ; Clues play -� .. . .; U Victory Corps S.«t 2, 2nd u. 3; Plonde, vivacious -no .u iovt, :-uU is th t uind of person ch t is fun to lave ■ around. - c ry Joanne Bt trlin 5 ' vG-’s and Onto of o ii i co- portr edl; 01 as ploy 3; Chorus, ol «Oor 4; ..loss • rophet; lotcjiy Carps Cpl. .?, : , -,t. 3; ooftb ll 2 , 1 , 3 , 4 ; Basketdull 4 « Joanne, . iuh her ro up. lou a iu riiaoolevo.AS- ' j ays, has von ‘vtplaoe in the hoart c t classroom .nd on the thiotio field. till in thi Judith Woollinc -itone 0 • H. i • eo kvrj. rie ’ l . r a IP. •; ■•-■ krederioic Itaice knows r y • l o led!otori ft; odd.: no ,nds .,f eultor-ln-ohief; Cl ae Laaa 3 4; Haae play 3,4; arx 4; lek eti 4-o -l.«3 ' ; victory cojpe 0 l, } ■ s eltov n hor e euU e afflolont ff; la the ,, a;.s ploy 3,4; 4-- .’lob :.. iai-s pa-ay or jo rie is inolin p tooae of life. 3, Clans ley 3,4; Chorue, ;,lay 3,4; • saball 2 9 l; voothall 3,4; t uo.teeth.? 11 4; ufety ;- trol« ici e is a rare oonbin tion of ttlletio . Pi lit 7 ooC loot s , ;: ersor . 1 i 17 . nc , 1 .• • s v onen 11 fiY ' ith _ W40i c . ' r r. nc ixu . .bic ■ .. {aaa eofy. ii Claso , ✓ 4 � :W.etb U 4, aptolnj � 3 , 4 ; Victory Corps � ' onec -nd ;oo; hucior are never 30 t.’ 3. J UU x Wtir. i ' X jut-a of o. . . ; Choruc, cl. a� a,..’ . l - Ylotor; Coi J • V- • to lot at. da U-.htful to kac . .ti ; the • � u 1 1 ’« be 4 ” -- • - r - V.-,.- Ctlt u . tt • 00X1- � Cii • I? ■ ■■ ' f ? V - 7 T % — 1 « . 1 7 i • 1 ' 1 f ' . 1 rtf? j ' : . .% � t !+ ? ! yl 2 A S+- . i rZ ' yyZ‘%t’ + • • --• . L v i w. ' ’ � • ,.,. t . f ■ «. • � pll INI r) r r. 7 ' 7 r TT J r ' T ' 7 i rf ' wi iii iii •45 coirs THFOTJGH In early September 1941, forty-four petri¬ fied pupils became freshmen of Onanco k High School Being freshmen raeant Initiation, awk¬ wardness and confusion It meant conflicting schedules and going into Hiss Chandler room for English instead of the lab for general science. Before long, however, we got in Hiss V ise’s math class at the right time. Ue worked hard that year- poor little ignorant creatures. We worked so hard. In fact, and gained so mush knowledge that wo thought it would have been better to have taken that I Q. test at the end of the year Instead of taking it at the beginning 3oth soctions of the class enjoyed two picnics that year, one given by Mr Carl Oustis, our home¬ room teacher before his enlistment in the Kayy, and the other by Mrs Marie Ferine wo 11, who took us In hand for the remainder of the year On beginning our sophnor© year we had not only lost some of our old classmates but had acquired some new ones Mias Virginia Wise, the homeroom teacher of section B, helped us make money by sel¬ ling Christmas cards 31nce Miss Sise also headed the frar Stamp and Bond Campaign, it wac uv ’fir her leadership that our class started aavlng money to buy bonds By the end Of the year we ha 1 two,of which we we it very proud Thift year was the be¬ ginning of OUr ftooua’ntnn - d un ll . otie. She being V © homeroom VA .u-Ction A Having acquired auf® olent age, mo ey, prestige (and permission) we!r%Xt IS silly fitting and proper tJiat wo should give % %e trafclonal sophomo red deuce On tho nl 1st of April to tho strains of 3ai Tho delicious refreshments did Justice to the suc- 2, ©verybbdy danced merrily i nst ani His ?£us I soakers HI A i ' £l:fazi tax cessful evening When we entered our Ju lor year such things confronted ue as leamln the Gettysburg Address, Annabel Leo , and Tho Last Leaf , giving our Junior play, the Junior-Senior Prom, and bavin ; Miss Cuotis for our homeroom teacher for tho sc ond tine Although our group had dwindled wo lclt sure that by the end of the year we would have suc¬ cessfully carrie I out the enterprises mentioned ebobe K HMHHMHHMI 77 w ■ I lTV -ri mi vlti rtf In I ii i c v. .liy-.idtt UW ft: tp ' . vj i - 1 V I ■; ' - ' v ‘ - ' u . FACTS, HIGHLIGHTS, AND PREDICTIONS If only I conic express myself Then I wou3.fi endeavor To write a memoir to my class, That would live foraver ■ Soon we will be parting This class of 4.5; We’ll never he all together again Even though we may strive Ihm Thera are several boys in our ©las© A fact I have to mention- They’ll soon be standing in the At Uncle Sara’s attention. Now Fete and Guy and Harford Are first ’mong those to leave When duty calls they must go Even though ’twill grieve us us Fete is very athletic- Yet most boys are, I deem- He Is a champ at football And the captain of our team,. Kerford, who has joined the Coait GuaS?d, Was our best dressed boy-’tis true So we know he’ll look super When he dons the Navy blueo Judy is ouif chemists She hitched her wagon to a n$ar Anddin this world, I’m sure, She is going very far If you are feeling literary And don’t know what to read, Look up Jackie, who’ll give you The information you need r l :i . I Mg ymm y S W t,i l - ■ - • f i ■ ' ■ ■ s r ■- ■ ' : -rjj ■ ■ f u- ' r.-nt sx y ' r t ■■■ - H E ! ... wm if : , Hijiih L TT7TTT r, e V 00000000000000000000000000000000000000000i 0 000000004 000 0fi00004 If mathematics were the fair sex And geometry the curls, There’s one thing very certain Cyrus would surely know his girlso Zethbezts out Boogie Woogie i ' wi r ea11 ? kGop3 the class alive; rind ourselves all swaying As y «0 Ixsten to her Jive We 7 e have known a lot of pleasure; lot no happiness will surpass Ihe Joy we all shared When Margaret Jean returned to the class© Among the boys in the class ' Donald Xe 11cm takes the lead: He a really smart, does his part Ana is surely to succeed LOr : ea uty is the question And alco being a lady, e schoo! turned in We find that it is Katie Anita has vocal talent ?£ e M fted as ft worker, Bab don’t think she’ll always be Wise’s soda jerker I °w Reide has vocal talent too v r ?° n 2° S0ft and low, J a t a-.ly, being handsome ‘ ith the girls, he ls’nt slow, Natalie, our class president. Is the most loyal girl of all She never shirks any task Be it large or small Marie is a very healthy girl— RMt i?rf h0pe «i her health ill remain- Payne is: • r r: � ; t ' it.— f ' ■{• $ i ■ ■ ■■■ . « « ! � ■ ■ •« . ■ ■■ n . ■ •■■ .— .........——-——— ---—__ Vi r..,r Strange Gene indeed for a romantic girl- never looks at the skies, For it’s Richard Bunting !That she alway s keeps her eyes� Happy-go-lucky Joanne Is the most athletic girl of alii She plays all games very well Especially basketball. It - very, very certain Poston will be a busine ssman a partner of hie father He XI help you, your he no As to As we look back o f ver our class. Eae.o of us is sure to noto The quietest girl in all the world Must be Virginia Do lota. Donald Kappes is lots of fur-; He sums to make things bloom, . He chases out th gloom. At ' a Icphene operator The person who talks with ease be our fd. dr. lc fir ' lor Ab she answers, dumber, pleased d lordly a young progressive ' ’armor Starts out looking for a wife, I suggest he looks UD Annie- Shs knows all about farm life. Bob White is not a quflU As r of you have heard. He s just r boy in our class ' ,, Tioe is g; 4ye a gayer bird V m i ✓ ! ' KaseX has moat endurance As all the teac:ers will agree Because ever since the first gcado She has h r% to put up with me. As you l r. back o or V . ■ ' . . - ' ii , - ' K hope It brings back Of thowe grand old ' li on: , crazy rhymes, memories schoolday times To Bobble, who has been so Wise In all of her poetic ways. To write v eg fo this booh, We dedicate this line of praloe y c THE JUNIOR CLASS THE GIRLS BASKETBALL TEAM Bis THE STUMOR CLmvS L, , : . ii o Parker, P t Uua, Kite iiic,a$| K. Park r, i o 3 � =• � . ' ‘i • •1 - D, ' it � ••, -‘ark ;r, K. Ll e, • o S, J B Jj j ri8, b • a. Lq ., ;..as- n, Ao Co L Is, D po „ .iuntir P Turner, J t r U J, £ Uti , N . UU v , : ' j!- DC Ti c t� oC — V. • TO! ' , OIHLS BaSUTB.� LL Ti • . J.r ■ u, J. r In:, lr i - ; , n o r’LirVccr, J« k iu le, i s . HytohiiHion ■ % ‘b ' - - . « , ' kS U[A mil mmrnrnMm f 4 $ ' jM r: -J ' ■ fi S ' v - 1 Ik ZZZZ2ZZZZ JUNIOR CLASS HISTORY la September of fcte year 194 2, forty-eight pupils, slightly nervous and a ax ioua to see the coming year v ould reveal, watered into their fir3t year of high school life, lira., Marie Pcnnewcll, ©ox homeroom toaoiior, prowod to he of greau ' insistence in getting usaaoouatomeu to the new routine and with the election of our class officers Those elooted were: President, Richard Taylor, Vice President , Ronald Smith, Secretary, Emma Sue Hubbar®, Treasurer, Howard Ayres Q Returning to school the following year, we proudly took our place as members of the Sopho more class with Mias LottaSoott as our homeroom teaohers. The membership of the class had decreased to thirty- $J$itp • The outstanding event of the year was the picnic held at Silver Beach with refreshments seasoned with sand. Since the sohool bus was unavailable we were ohauffanned to the beaoh by Bdward Boggs. We ret turned in the late afternoon pleasantly exhausted. The class officers ohosen for that year wore; President, Dotty Kellam, Yioe President, Sue Pruitt, Secretary-Riohard Bunting and Treasurer, Donald Smith. IFpoii entering our third year of high sohool we found that a few of our classmates had not returned and by the end of November several more had answered the call of their country, leaving waly twenty-four pupils to continue throughout the year. Those elected officers ware: President Mary Ann Lee; Vice President, Bill Nelson, Secretary, Lottie Kallam, Treasuer, Nancy Parker, The members of the Junior and Senior classes were honored b y a formal danoe given by the faoulty December 15 194-4. During intermission the guests were served delioious refreshments. The danoa was enjoyed by everyone present In honor of Pete Parker and Kerford Payne of the Senior Class. who had enlisted in the armed forces, a farewell party v aa given b some members of the Junior and Senior classes,, Both boys, as a token of friendship, received a milit a ry kit. The Juniors and looking forward to the two outst nding events of the year. r. ; ’V ■ TTTrrmr, ' . TZSZZZZZZZl - — ■ ft r (t THE SOPHOMORE CLASS 4 THE CHEERLEADERS == ' “ — ; “=-— ■ • Jr? •. SOPHhORE CLASS HISTO FT£ The history of the class of 48 began when, as a eshman, we went through the Ion- horrible , __ wie xon o horrible ordeal of Initiation $on f t v orry we surviedi 0l1 ulass v as the largest freshman oae nnm ; c ? ck . n ; sh School first opened, for nanj students had cone from neighboring schoo ' . WGa divlded into two sections Lr V Marle Pennew oU and Miss Virginia wise as homeroomteachere Our other t � � ; Bolote, Mias Ve£ Parker and Mias Lot«a Scott The routine at the be- g..rm.ng waa quite strange and we were always embracing ourselves bp going Into the wrong classroom and mixing our class periods-. Af if a imG � however, we became used to it and reallv enjoyed our work. 7 e dlected our class off- leers from each section They were as fol¬ lows : Presidents, Emilee Doub and Fred Kalston r S en ® Lewls and Ann PoweU; Tree- ' surers, Nancy Hartman and Stuart Scott. We planned quite a few events, but were too busy to carry them out. However, at the end of the year, the entire class wont on a pic- nle to a neighboring beach. Sunburn caused a . W ® loft school for our sunnier vacation thinking of the good times we would havoas sophs. V7hen we entered our Sophomore year, we were agu .r iivided Into two sections. Mrs. ..arle Pennewell and Mrs. Winifred Beloto wer our nomeroom teacners. Our other teachers were Mrs. Mary Wood ar.d Miss Lotta Scott. Sreat enjoyment. It was our Job to 1 utinte the freshmen. When we had finished, the boys couldn ' t sit down for a few days and the girls had a time washing the make-up off their faces 1 We again met and elected our class officers a3 allows i President, Rlohard Taylor; Vice-fres. 01orln L w W ?i ; Seoretftr y. Nancy Hartman; Treasurer, Gloria Kellam Ne have planned several social events for the All year and hope to successfully carry them otit of us .. , are looking forward to many more ood times in our coming school years : f; : ' 1 W - - r P « s i r FRESHMAN CLASS ALMA MATER r J R r. ., A ' :?y £ o ‘I f - - � ’ «� V ' ' ' • V-. •«•: ' •- FRESHHAIJ CL £3 HISTORY hen v e began our high school life on Sept¬ ember 7, 1944, our class, consistingof fifty- seven pupils, was alphabetically divided into two sections, with Mrs. I ' .ary V. ' ooc taking the main group and !.rs, Ini free Belote, th e over¬ flow. On the following Londay ve were initiated. The girls had to wear overalls anc a nan’s shirt on the wrong sice, no naka-up, no hair-clips, ••hen an upper classman called e ir Raid they had to fall upon the floor. The boy’s initiation v 83 the usual ‘’belt line . The olass offloers elected were: President - Haney Bonn!well Vice-President - 7eralyn Killmon iiooretary - Laura Bella Luncan Treasurer - anna BelleJarea ..e chose a number o t comaities to decorate the recreation room, the Decoration, Cane and Hostess Co j ittees. Those on the tecorating Connittee were Bettie Lue Coynes and Joanne Gardner; Veota Ivans anc Virginia Brittingham oomposed the Garre Committee, Patricia Hooks, una Belle Janos and Lorcine Corbin, tha Hostess Comalttee. after Having successfully completed our first ye r in high school we are expectantly availing our ophnore year. szzzzzzz v « _ _:_ , ■ V l ■■ ■ ' ■ ■ ( r — — I I V Upsy—daisy! Sideline Who a got it? Center rush Left end run I f va got it Hold it: The big four Our Mommy � One O’clock J ump Alma Mater ► Life’s Darkest Llomont Hellzapoppin’I Belov; the belt line Waiting for the driver, gals? Tou tall ’em! Smile for the birdie Heap Big Chief Sv e8t and low down Pause that refreshes Mutt Jeff So there! It! Swing your pardner How Many Hearts Have You Broken? A rose among thorns 26. We three 27. Let the Hurricane Roar 28o The Women 29. There Are Smiles That Make You Happy 30. Oruesome Twosome 31. Officer’s Quarters O T5 • i4 I Vi Du A 25 . 32. Put’er there, Bud 33, Silly aren’t they 1 I [A V - m ev ?y school, there are pretty gUle ? SittM with some pretty gocx looking girl3.) Our curiosity rose a? to who wo the prettiest belie in Onanoook High and tn« aattua . staffs sponsored a beauty contest A ry , 2«iir grade ohoee its prettleat girl, «kg t«oh high Ctfhv-l homeroom chore its two prettisjit striae One fine afternoon before we presented a movie, oaoh contestant walked gracefully on the stage in the beam of a spotlight, :ave a broad soile-baokeo by fear and gratitude-and m de her exit. A fei� . days following, v;e put a eaoh girl in the voting room and it penny to vote. jar for cost a fiovs, if you ' re oertain you know wfao v’ere being voted upon for the prettiest belle of Onanoook Hi ;h or onanoook Grammar School (for in gramnar school there are sweethearts too) you could easily spare fifty oents and we didl ou.est girl in the grammar school was little Tamide Chandler, a bicnae Carling girl in the third grade. Pennies just poured in a or this little modern mi 33 ! vm � h TIw ° Onanoook High School was KAtie inane. She is deoidedly a brunnette with dark blue eyes and one of whom the senior olasa i3 justly proud. flow, our curiosity la settled and you see wc have pretty and cute girls in Onanoockl 1 !E -■ c . ; Ir t KATTIE WILLIAMS e m or nnHMHBaaaRW...a ? • mi ) jam 1A1 4 . • HCTt .• ' Damsels in bisths aot H tho 86 words ran,; over and over for before that unforgettful ni ;ht of Decs, ei ;hth. That ni ;ht the senior class made it ' ., second stage debut. Yes, of ooui g . rained -; r cfci o day—but L ' ise Custis had predicted that for the first few minutes, than the lotion star¬ ted to click. The audience soon fell seats with suspense and shrieking with lau, hter. wonderfully and ere the recipients of nany oom- first the first and Dolly in which Reide Thomas and Anita Jonas our singing couple. After learning to danoe un¬ iformly and sing, it turned out fine. was j — ' U A .AXO. y ' How ?Iany Hearts Hava You Broken 1, with girls dressed formally. It also went over grand. You’re right, we did have fun pickin out the play, choesing characters and the wo had after play praotioes will never be forgot¬ ten « the usual amount of homework, because v q had go to play practice . Really they didn’t mind be¬ cause they were juniors and seniors once. la- . . . • . • come, we will remember the junior and sentor plays., he Aid aggravate some teachers who couldn’t assign llfilllll QmAlin ■ Virw n it V� � jmm V : ■ e ■ . CUaIAV .J ; .1 - Y” Praise the crepe paper a little lower her. and a little hi’.her there. Hand me those thumo taoks Dleasel here shall we hang tnis , ieoe ■f ev r : reen?” Those were anon ; the commands -nc shouts that issued from our mouths as we exoitediy transformed the formal assembly hall into a till room oressad Tor Christmas, in preparation tor the formal dance that night Phis dance was gitfen for the Juniors and ,. on- iors bv the faculty, who were proud of tPe r;xcel- ten? record ve had achieved during the first quar- ter. T e were t irilled at thethought of wearing our evening finerytI Amid the whir of exoitenent, .he rus.Xo cf taffeta, the strains of San nast urn. hi., - usic a. ers the table with the punch bowl and the evei in aoka--|un was had by all andthe Christmas festivities were off to a pood start S ,f F, .HJsTFEEL To THPIil” Vie looked forward to, and haa an evening ful. of music, salty, and fun, but efeltlhatnot the dance could compensate the loss of KexnOrd l c. Pavne n 5 e te Parker, two outstanding boys oi -a senior classi Kerford left the thirteenth of Jgn- uarv the day following the dance, to join the u. g. Coast Guard and fete barker left tne fourteent, of February for the U. 5. llavyo v Cn the twelfth of January, ve again decorated the auditorium, but tills time with sad anu defull faces, since the dance was in honor of two sera — - who had been called by Uncle oam . kS - - —r - r —T T— —’ r .. ....—-- — -- —- - - - 7rrr AUhT SUSIE SHOOTS the ohks w The very promising Junior olas3, under 3 expert direction of their homeroom teacher, Hiss Lotta Scott, and Ires Marie Pennewsll, presented a three not mystery domeay entitled Aunt Susie Shoota The Works , on March the seoond. Now w£en we say Aunt Susie ve mean just what she looks like in your 1: a -ination - a slim figure, a long faoe� and n old maid’s air. She had a very modern niece whose admirers got entangled with Doar Auntie , man haterIl Aunt Susie inherits a sausage works under the condition that she marry within thirty days, tatters really became complicated when her � niece tried to marry her aunt off to one formal, bach elor lawyer, which she refused to do until accidentially Aunt Susie took some love lozenges Everyone with a frown on Ms f ce left vith a smile and a solemn promise to attend every play the Juniors sponsor It was grand!J Between acts, the Junior class presented tv o popular choruses. The first was a fashion show, which, with everyone dressed attractively in Easter upparell was very stunning and unusual12 Haney Parker and Barbara spires sang v duet, The Easter Parade . We all like to sit down and sin; was the irrangenent for thessaecohdodoru . 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