Oxford High School - Oxonian Yearbook (Oxford, NC)

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LEXVIS THOMAS PARROTT, JR. Boys' Athletic Association MARGARET SEABOLT Cheerleader 3, Girls' Athletic Association 3, 4, Girls' Basket- ball Team 3, 4, Chorus 1, 2, 3, Color Guard in Band 1, 2, Owl Staff 43 Vice President of Class 23 Class Historian. MISS BOYD Adviser sqm -ww SENIOR CLASS S95 1. I2 E. V. STROTHER Football 1, 2, 3, 4, Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4g Baseball 3, 4, Ath- letic Association 1, 2, 3, 4, Key Club 3, 4g President 4g Chorus 1, 2, 4g Intramurals 1, 4. RUTH WILSON Girls' Athletic Association 2, 4 Treasurer 4, Girls' Chorus 3 Basketball 4. MISS WILKIN Adviser

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LUDIE MAE MAXWELL Basketball Team 3, Girls' Glee Club 1, 2, Girls' Athletic Asso- ciation 1, 2, 3, Class Secre- tary 3. BARBARA KITTRELL MCGINNIS Girls' Athletic Association 1, 2, 3, 4, Secretary 1, 2, F.H.A. Club 2, 3, 4, Dramatics Club 3, Majorette 1, 2, 3, 4, 4-H Club 1, 2, 3, Glee Club 3, A Cappella Choir 3, Junior Play 3. MARGARET LYDIAN MORRIS Girls' Athletic Association 1, Student Council 3, Debating Club 4, Beta Club 3, 4, Mar- shal 3, 4, Chorus 2, 3, Annual Staff 3, 4, Associate Editor 3, Editor-in-Chief 4, Dramatics Club 3, Class Secretary 2, jun- ior Play 3. JOSEPH BRODIE NEWTON Chorus 1, 3, 4, Marshal 3, 4, Beta Club 4, junior Play 3. SENIOR CLASS ,WW Ml vmivvpwva :bw ll GRADY WILEY OAKLEY 3 Mixed Chorus 1, 2, 3, 4, Boys' Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 4, Football Team 4. FRANCES PARHAM Cheerleader 1, 3, 4, Beta Club 3, 4, Marshal 3, 4, Class Presi- dent 3, Dramatics Club 3, 4, Secretary 3, Basketball Team 3, Student Council 1, Girls' Athletic Association 2, 4. JOHN PARI-IAM Boys' Athletic Association 1, 2, 3, 4, Football 1, 2, 3, 4: Base- ball l, 2, ,3 4. Sl-IIELDS PARI-IAM Girls' Athletic Association 4, Chorus 4, Basketball Team 4, Science Club 1.

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LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT Frances Clayborne, Testazror Parents, friends, and teachers, on behalf of the Senior Class of 1951, I humbly ask you to pay close attention as I read the last will and testament of the said class. We, the Seniors of 1951, still being of sound bodies and fairly sound minds, do hereby testify this to be our very last will and testa- ment. ITEM I: To Mr. Vickers, our beloved prin- cipal, we give and bequeath our appreciation for his inspiration and kindness. ITEM II. To the faculty we leave our most sincere gratitude for their help and guidance throughout our high school career. ITEM III. To the students we leave our many talents and great wisdom. ITEM IV. We wish to give and bequeath the following, which may seem rather trifling, but we trust that they will be accepted as valuable assets: Ralph Blalock leaves his fine physique to Charles Currin. Wilbur Clayton leaves his cute ways to Fran- cis I-Iart, Bobby Talley and Bobby Watkins. The Daniel brothers bestow their singing abil- ity upon Tom Newton and Billy Paynter. Weldon Currin leaves with a joyous heart. Peter Strother leaves his basketball skill to George Thomas and Eugene Woodlief. John Parham leaves Janet with a sad heart. Frances Clayborne bestows her athletic skill upon Dottie Harris. Margaret Seabolt leaves her basketball ability to Hattie Moore. Annie Daniel leaves her dancing ability to Joyce Knott. Shirley Harris and Geoffrey Knott leave their studious ways to Lila Haney and Grier Park. Jean Hester leaves her blushing ways to Jean Hughes and Alex Hancock. Ruth Hedgepeth leaves her ability to do everything so well to Gilbert Ragland and Patsy Brummitt. Gilbert Averette leaves his height to Jaxie Morton and Albert Clay. Richard Beasley and Ruth Burwell leave their bashfulness to Ambrose Brooks, Jessie Carroll and James Partin. Sam Finch leaves his football skill to Jackie Jones, William Yeargin, and Hurley Newton. 13 Harold Currin wishes to leave nothing behind. Eloise Gill and Mary Anne Floyd leave their pertness to Helen Tatsy, Anne Crymes and James Overton. Margaret Morris endows Dan Critcher with her dependability. Upon Homer I-lobgood, John Dean bestox his many talents. , Wiley Oakley and Thomas Parrott will their quiet ways to Joyce Yeargin and Robert Lloyd. Ralph Matthews and Lionel Burnette leave their talent of going to sleep in English to Franklin Oakes and Preston Johnson. Barbara Kittrell McGinnis and Lillian Lem- mons bestow their beautiful blonde hair upon Blanche Cheatham and Ruth Jones. Ruth Wilson leaves her friendly disposition to Julia and Leslie Hall. Frances Parham leaves her willingness to do her assignments to Donald Suitt and Dan Jones. Marion Cash bestows her courteous ways upon Violet Overton and Jane Knott. Julian Hughes leaves his talent of keeping quiet to Dorothy Matthews, Arthur Wray and Ralston Powell. Brodie Newton leaves his school bus to Maxie Parham. Shields Parham and Edith Ashley leave their witty sayings to Juanita Hughes and Peggy Paynter. Elizabeth Blalock leaves her good sportsman- ship to Donald Leavister, and Barbara Lloyd. Nat Burwell leaves his place in the chemistry lab to whoever can fill it. Virginia Hayes leaves her ability to win friends to Phoebe Burnette and Bettv Jean Wilson. I Margaret Dean leaves her place at the type- writer to Dixie Boyd. Audrey Humphries leaves her love for Oak Hill to whosoever wants it. Witnessed this, the twenty-ninth day of May, in the year one thousand nine hundred and fifty-one. Witnesses: King Arthur Shakespeare