Parry McCluer High School - Parrimac Yearbook (Buena Vista, VA)

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Seniors on the march, — : 2 - Seniors on a trip to Charlottesvil Barbara selling annuals, Dancing at Natural Bridge. 3. Frances studying on the stage. 7. Patsy being measured for Capa 4, Our co-editors working . Gown.

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Senior Prophecy Shirley Foster, the roving reporter for the Buena Vista News, was asked to make a report on the illustrious Class of 1952, Now, ten years after graduation, it is interesting to know what each member of the class is doing, After much globe trotting and ''snooping'' she came up with these accounts, She found some whohadn't strayed so far from home, Guy Allen is now manager of Nuckol's Service Station... Eugene Cash owns and operates Cash's Super Market- his slogan is ''Cash Talks ... Alvin Carter is owner of the largest cattle farm in America-or at least the largest in Rockbridge County...Harold Sandidge bought Mitchell's Market and is doing a thriving business... Phyllis Greene is a housewife in Buena Vista... Eddie Grow is assistant undertaker for Amole's,.. Douglas Grow is announcer for W, R, E, L, -tune in to that stationand hear his perfect radio voice »-. Dorothy Smith teaches chemistry at P,M.H.S. and one of her star pupils is Sandy Tenney... Mary Jane Spence is teaching at Southern Seminary... Peggy George is also teaching--she is teaching at V.S.D.B. School at Staunton, Remember how noisy Peggy was in the old days? Nowshe prefers peace and quiet-at least quiet... William Smals has a zipper factory at Natural Bridge-zippers that won't hang... Frances Banks who was recently voted''The Mother of the Year ', now lives at Stony Creek, Virginia -somewhere near Fairfield... Billy Austin is an admiral in Uncle Sam's Navy... Katherine Camden is physical education instructor at Radford College e«+Dale Rice, a very successful deep sea diver, is still searching for the Flying Enterprise ... CaroleenChittum, professional mountain climber, is now in Switzer- landclimbing the Alps. You remember she got her start in mountain climbing after she moved and she had the daily climb over Seminary Hill...Sonny Pryor has his own dance orchestra, Peo's Pills , Larry Weinerth plays the drums for him and Rita Garrett is his chief vocalist... Betty Durham is now secretary to John D, Rocke- feller... Leon Goolsby is a solo trombonist for Louie Armstrong, Clara Cash is Fred Astaire's dancing partner in a new Broadway musical, She took the class election of being the best dancer seriously,..Carolyn Glass, one of the Power's - models, really discovered the perfect reducing diet... Hugh Copper, sergeant in the U.S. Army, is determined to make army life his career--who would have thought it back in high school ?,.. Frances Glass is basketball coach at Madison College... Billy Wheeler who graduated from Notre Dame with a good attendance record, is now a professional dish washer,.. Francis Brantley is a big game hunter in Africa-- remember those little bunny rabbits he used to shoot ?... Alice Harris has just won an award for swimming the English Channel in record breaking time, She always was a speed demon... Leslie Burch, the quiet one, is now a member of the Presi- dent's Cabinet... Patsy Hostetter is in Europe displaying the 1962 Chevrolet... Mal- colm Claytor is campaign manager for the President of the United States... Joyce Rinker has just wonthe Davis cup in tennis,., Tommy Glass just travels-not too fast and far at that... Helen Saunders is airline hostess... Jackie Rogers won his fortune as a goldmine operator sohehas retired and is living a life of ease... Nancy Secrist, the ever go-after-it-now kind, heads the Clean Up Committee in government affairs ee» Doris Slough is with the F, B,I,-chasing down men mainly...George Pelter is model for Archie's Comics... Martha Grae Slough is still interested in horses, Sensation the Second has just won in the Kentucky Derby... Ruth Sorrels is solo acrobat for Barnum and Bailey... Bobby Wagner is screen star for Warner Brothers ee»Donnie Withers, West Point full back of 1957, is now coaching football there... Jeanette Wessier is athletic instructor at Hollins... Barbara Wilmer is head nurse for the Navy Department...And Anna Jane Wood is majorette at V, P.I, All in all this Class of 1952 has done all right,

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Senior privilege - Entering front door, Library helpers. Mary Jane getting an excuse, Rita Conferring with Mr. Barnhill. A Ferns 4 cencerramenre | H Rea aee Eke 5. Dale receiving Monogram Letter, 6, Our class officers with their heads together, tf; Laugh Day = Pictures arrived.