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

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1960, Continued Albert Joynes, having worked at the Western Electric Company for ten years, was today elected as its youngest presi¬ dent. Nancy West, having completed a literary course at Farmville State Teach¬ ers College, has just finished her first book, which has become an overnight sensation. Barbara Middleton, having attended Beacom Business College for two years, is now a hostess for the Pan American Air¬ lines. Ethel Williams, after deciding on the medical field as her profession and after completing her eight year course, is now a world-famous pediatrician. by Ethel Williams SENIOR CLASS POEMS FACULTY Mr. Chadderdon is the head Of good old O. H. iS. And if he wasn’t principal here We’d sure be in a mess. She always told us to study hard And do the best we could. She outshines others in the field of sports. We’re sure you know Mrs. Wood. We all think that Mrs. Booth Is sweet as she can be. Just come into our Basic class And then we’re sure you’ll see. Mrs. Mason went to Madison And got a real good start. ‘Cause someone said that food would be The best way to Norman’s heart. Mrs. Pennewell is quite a dish And the boys all say she’s a dream. She always tries to control herself And we’ve never heard her scream. Mr. Hoppes is awfully clever. Speaking of brains, he’s on top. He’ll answer any questions you have Concerning Machinery or Shop. Mrs. Dodge is very smart. She really goes to town And you will always know she’s near When she lets out . . . “Quiet down!’ It really is a lot of fun To teach a senior boy. Ask Mrs. Lewis and she’ll say, ‘Oh, yes! It’s quite a joy.’ SENIORS Beverly has her future planned, She’s going to marry Marvin: He’ll really have to work quite hard To keep them both from starving. A girl in the Junior Class, we know, Is mighty sweet on Brice. He carries her books to school each day. Now don’t you think that’s nice? Bill’s a wonder, he’s a whiz, He can answer any quiz. The reason is quite plain, by golly. It’s because he came from Poly. Laura Belle is awfully sweet And far from bei ng whacky. Especially since she married Bruce And changed her name to Mackie. Richard has accomplished A task quite hard, and how! He can answer all your questions On how to milk a cow. Calvin is handsome And we all know it. We can’t describe him With the words of a poet. Vesta’s hair is always neat. She always looks quite dressy. When you see her on the street You could never call her messy. The girls all sigh And swoon with glee Whenever they See Bobby Lee. Joanne Gardner has a crush And always feels much gayer, Especially when she looks around And sees that football player. Virginia Brittingham is far from dumb And you can understand That since she is so nice to know We all think she’s grand. SL—- 4 ' 25

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SENIOR CLASS POEMS, Continued Hettie Sue is just the girl That Monk should marry soon. It won’t be long till he gets his chance When she graduates this June. If you ever want to find H. B. Who is sometimes known as Sport, You’ll always know just where to look If Ann is at the “Quart”. Jackie is a banker’s son And has a lot of money But all know that isn’t why Joyce likes to call him “Honey’ The biggest eater in our class Is known as Jimmy Rand. For he can eat up all the food Without a helping hand. Bobby Marshall has the class He also has the cars. He goes with Betty Parks each night And they gaze up at the stars. The girls can wink and wink their eye When Tommy Mullen passes by. He pays no attention and that’s no lie For he’s the boy who is most girl shy. Tommy Barnes is quite a card He’ll help you drown your sorrow. Just listen to him all day long And forget about tomorrow. Gerald is the quiet type He isn’t like the rest Who carry on in class all day He tries to do his best. Jeanne is tiny, she’s petite She always gets her man. But she has told to everyone That all she wants is Dan. Virginia Taylor is working hard Learning to be at ease When she accepts her future job Of saying “Number, please.” Eddie is the flirty type He thinks he’s quite a guy. But since he started acting smart The girls don’t even sigh. We always think of Ethel As being very sweet And she is such a tempting dish She’s good enough to eat. Jerry and Nancy are cute as pie And just as close as can be. We want to wish them lots of luck When they go to S. T. C. Mary’s very much in love Her man is in the sack. And if you haven’t heard his name Just ask her about Jack. To write a poem about Lorraine Isn’t hard to do. And you’ll forget each care you have When she smiles at you. Nancy Bonniwell is very cute There is no pro or con. We wonder who will win her hand; Will it be Harold or Don? We all brag on Annabelle James Because she’s so ambitious. And when you taste the cake she bakes You’ll say that it’s delicious. Barbara Middleton is the talk Of every lad and lassie. And they all say she has a shape That’s very, very classy. Albert has the reputation Of never being contrary. The reason is quite plain; because lie’s sleeping in the library. Hetty Rai is one of the few Who really likes the “New Look”. She looks much better than any model In “Glamour”, “Vogue” or “Charm” book. Jean loves Perry with love and kisses Wondering when they’ll be Mr. and Mrs. by Peggy Cutler Peggy is a girl of rare beauty She is as lovely as can be; She fulfills her every duty I wish she’d marry me. by Bobby Marshall BASE BALL, 1948 Onancock 7 Northampton 26 March 31 there Onancock 4 Northampton 3 April 7 home Onancock 4 Cape Charles 0 April 14 there Onancock 7 Cape Charles 2 April 21 home Onancock 14 Central 0 April 28 home Onancock 3 Central 0 May 5 there