Pensacola High School - Annona Yearbook (Pensacola, FL)

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CLASS PROPHECY Margaret Lewis and Audrey Fischler are now heads of the interior decoration departments in leading stores of Chicago and New York respectively. Charles Kimberl is now one of Pensacola's leading architects. He worked on the new twenty-story office build- ing which was completed a few months ago. Charles Cain is in his fifth year of professional baseball. He is the New York Giants' leading pitcher this year. Lucia .Parker, ranking No. 1 in women's amateur tennis, is scheduled to play matches in Bermuda next spring. Harry Davis, continuing his record set in his younger days, is now one of the leading auto racers appearing in In- dianapolis. Running him a close race is Kenneth Morris. Air hostesses on the International Airlines are Frances Carr and Margrete Clifford. Frances makes regular trips from New York to San Francisco while Margrete is hostess on the clipper to Honolulu. A. C. lVilson has opened a hunting lodge near Pensacola. There he exhibits many of the animals he bagged on his daring exploits in the South American jungles. Jane Dye, another of the happily newlyweds, has recently been transferred with her army husband to Fort Barrancas from Fort Benning, Ga. Dorothy Bobe, the famous dietician, is supervising the lunchrooms of the schools in Escambia County. It is her iuty to see that the pupils get enough vitamins. Violet Boykin is Pensaco1a's leading seamstress. Her work is especially famous in New York and California where she won many prizes at the fairs. W. O. Garner, head mechanics, at Muldon Motor Co., has just completed successful attempts to make a more powerful yet more economical automobile engine. Sara Sims, proving that women can succeed in the field of medicine, is rapidly becoming famous as a doctor. She is now studying to become a specialist. Kenneth Powell, after touring the country studying the basketball game as played by the leading colleges, has compiled the best points of the game to use i11 his coaching at P. H. S. where his team has been undefeated for two years. V ' ' Bette Howland is married to a captain in the Marine Corps. Her husband is stationed at San Diego, California at the present. Bette De lVoody has opened a Florist Shop, T he White Orchidj' in Pensacola and is doing a wonderful business. She has recently perfected a new rose, the Class of '42. Frances Smith has been awarded the congressional medal for outstanding work in social welfare . YVhile in lVashington to receive the medal, she will stay in the new Hotel lVashington in which Mary Eva Diffin is hostess. Juanita Hartley, expert beautician, has opened a new beauty shop in VVarrington. Dora Lester is her assistant. Verona Mae Gates and Jewel Garrett are now designers for the popular fashion magazine Jlademozsellc.. They are especially well-known for their college costumes. A Among the outstanding doctors of the country we find Leslie Gibson as the head brain specialist of John Hopkins Hospital. His nurse, Miss Margie Johnson, is a graduate of Pensacola Hospital. G. C. Payneahas been very active in the ship-building industry. Q I g I Stella Barrineau, well-known in the newspaper world, is now exchange editor for the Pensacola News-Journal. Ouida Agerton is hostess at the new Old Spanish Trail Hotel. ' Pat Andreasen, internationally known for her varied collection of antique and modern jewelry, has recently come to Pensacola on a visit. Majors Ronald Handrop, James Harvell, and Henry Ho't, the three famed army strategists, have come to Fort Barrancas to observe training here. Top Sergeant Angelo Ruggerio is home on leave, enjoying a vacation from the recent army maneuvers in Louisiana. In his battalion are James Bunch and Milton Carroll. Edwina VVhiddon is currently starring on Broadway in The Life of a Wife. James Kirkland is manager of the Pensacola Filers this season. In 1952, we find Helen Kelly head of the women's division of the Community Chest. The head of the men's di- vision is James Blum. For further information concerning the members of the Class of '42 look in Who's Who.

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CLASS PROPHECY The recent collection of modern paintings by Harley Cobb is 011 display in Pensacola after winning high acclaim in New York and Chicago. Nita McGuire, an outstanding member of the nursing profession, is happily married to a famous surgeon, a graduate of Emory University, none other than Jack Fleming. Leland Greene and Demetry Constantine, after several years of research in aeronautical engineering, have per- fected the rocket motor. V A new antique shop has opened in Warrington with Billy Bercaw as manager. Mary Carroll is his secretary. Billy Hual is the star performer on the flying trapeze of the Eddie Johansen Circus, which has had an unusually successful season. As We come into the business district of town, we find that Winifred Mattingly and Peggy Perdue have opened a new secretarial school. On the staff are Margaret Chapman and Emily Chavis. Louise Cardwell is secretary of the school. Victor Kalfus owns the new sports colosseum in Pensacola and is going to promote more women's sports. Dorothy Edwards and her husband, who are famous educators, are going on a world cruise to study world condi- tions. Going with them are nurses Ilene Dees and Louise Woodham, stenographer Florine Fountain, an English teacher, Grace Fields, and Bo Scaife, who will join her husband in England. Martin Williams, judge of the Supreme Court of Florida, and Attorney-General Robert Stout are on a hunt- ing and fishing trip to Canada. Jane Noonan recently resigned from the position of Dean of Women at Randolph-Macon to marry a millionaire from Boston. LaMar Snow, the young composer and concert artist, is a soloist with the Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra. Elbert Smith appears on Broadway nine months of the year in Shakespearian plays but spends the summer months in Pensacola. Alfred Pipkin is doing an excellent job as head football coach at Notre Dame- Carl Crosby also is doing very well as his assistant. Albert Bottoms, professor of physiology at West Point, has been awarded the Nobel prize for his outstand- ing work in the field of science. Among the engineers who have just completed the Gulf Canal through Jacksonville are Spurgeon Agerton and Krumwise Dupuy. In the new peacetime naval operations, Clarence Chavers, J. T. Cary, and Arthur Brown are stationed at the Naval Air Station. Marion Buell is now running a well-known photography shop. She is specializing in color photography and moving pictures. Mild1'ed Gilmore is special correspondent in Australia for the New York Times. Her daily column is read with interest by her many friends. Hobart Wlhitney, the New York stock broker, spends most of his time cruising around on Lake Michigan on his yacht. Virginia Copeland and Eleanor Nell have just completed a new book entitled The Ups and Downs of Office TVork. They used as their specific examples Vonceil Hammac and Jewel Pitts, both of whom have done office Work since their graduation from high school. Betty Moores is now working for a noted publishing house in New York City. In the same office are Helen Walker, Fairy Bell Weeks, Catherine Carriger and Eulalie Aynes. Lena Harrison is now at the head of all the D. C. T. Clubs in Florida. She played an important role in the state meet which was held in her home town this year. Tommy Loggins and his wife, the former Alice Yeargin are now living in their lovely home on Paradise Point. Tommy is in business with his father and Alice stays busy keeping house. E Julius Hansen, after making a brilliant record at college, is now one of the nation's leading criminal lawyers. His present office is in Cleveland. ' ' In Quantico, Virginia, we find Virginia Robinson and Elaine Manning who 'married first lieutenants in the Ma- rine Corps and have recently returned from foreign stationf U E

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THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT-1942 lVe, the first graduating class of the Second VVorld War leave, before priorities set in, these slightly used and borrowed items: To the faculty We leave relief from our many annoying episodes. To the student body we bequeath the light task of gliding through the halls just three abreast, in place of our customary five. Grayson Parker and Marion Smith leave their conservative taste in shirts to Roland Kincaid and Gus Neumann. To Elizabeth Rosasco, Bette France wills her cute clothes. Ann Gunn and Lela Mary Caro leave their lisping speech to Mallory Kennedy. Claire Frenkel and Doris VVillis leave their carrot tops to Amy James and Amber Patterson. Helen Korb and James Vance leave their California accents to any traitorous Floridian. To Aldrich Northup, Kent VVilliams leaves his art of singing arias. David Yates and John Garmany leave their innocent expressions to Mary Davis and Priscilla Yonge. Betty Ann Spaulding leaves her flashing dimples to Dorothy Dean Ferguson. Jo Jo Jones leaves her timidity and modest ways to Jean Riley. To Tom Pace, Connor Hagler and Sol Levy leave their western boots. Leon Blackman and Joseph Davidson bequeath their ability in Spanish to J. B. Hopkins and Allen Smith. Maurice Olensky, D. H. Danheisser, and Albert Bresler will their argumentative ability with teachers to George Mann. John Kastanakis leaves his love of the navy to Eunice Agerton. Carolyn Chappell, Bette Varnum, Doris Reymundo, Billie Pat Cary, Betty Garmany, and Louise Loper leave their naval strategy to Jean Varnum. Louise Peterson, Joyce VVilliams, Elsie Doty, S. T. Gilbert, Lewis Cook, and Alice Herrington will their noisy ways to Virginia Helie, Joyce McNeil, and Mary Howarth. To Shorty Ward, Ralph Williams bequeathes his basketball skill. Edwin Simpson and Bobby Sanders Will their flirtatious ways to Jack Clark. To Virginia Ransley, Mary Frances Clopton beqneathes her flaxen plaits. Virginia McVoy wills her older sister's sweater to her younger sister, Rosemary, who wears it anyway. Virginia Darby, Joyce Dilger, and Helen Massey. eave their Three Musketeer stick-to-itiveness to Joyce Webb, Betsy VVilson, and Emma Glass Palmer. Anna Harris wills her personality smile to Kathleen F ulghum and Ouida VVebb. Alline and Maxine Parker bequeath their dissimilarity as twins to Edith and Edna Jackson. Ethel Andrews leaves her pug nose to Elise Work. To Isabella Poe, Evelyn Malone, Mae Gene McGill,and Rheba Nellums leave their sunny dispositions. Barbara Jean Holt leaves her Camay skin to Gene Mankin. To Sue Brophy, Rebecca Berlin wills her brunette beauty. Veda Lee leaves her love of geometry to Jane Keyser and Pat Gilmore. Kenneth Fulghum and Vera Tabb leave their mumps to Frances Sneed. Bob McAllister leaves the burdensome task of waking up in the morning to his sister, Pat, who wakes him up. Jim Morgan bequeathes his attraction to the opposite sex to Reed Bell. Kathleen Alley and Ray Nobles will their ability to trip the light fantastic to Lucille McCay. Clifton Bonifay leaves his ability to twirl a baton to Helen Constantine. To Carl Mertins and Henderson Hilton-Greene, Jack Buckley and Fred Reichmann bequeath their skill in turning corners on two wheels. To Sophie Goldenberg, Helen Costopolos wills her nose for news. Glen St. John and Virginia Gaston will their excess brains to the meat market. Betty Snell and Mable Suggs bequeath their close friendships to Mary Louise Smith and Ann McCaskill. To Dick VVarfield, Kenneth Cary wills his happy-go-lucky air. Mary Burns leaves her hotstuff to Buster Pepper. H. J. Coburger bequeathes his freckles to Winnie LePard. Lamar Creel leaves his frankness to the many fibbers that need it. J. T. Hines wills his honey colored hair to the industrious bees. To Herby Allen and Bobby Davidson, Walter Jones leaves his prize-fighting technique. Walker Oliver leaves-at last!