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H THE MISSILE PETERSBURG I G H SCHOOL VOL. XXXXIII — No. 1 Petersburg, Virginia M A Y - 1 9 5 5 TABLE O F CONTENTS “PETERSBURG, ALL-AMERIGAN GITY” L I T E R A R Y S E G T I O N Education The Bright Colored Feather . Arline Riley 45 Public Schools 3 Trapped 47 Petersburg Public Library . Judith Schultz 4 Never Again . Bill Roberson 51 Public Welfare My Fatal Night . Russell Early 53 The New Hospital Barbara Mayfield 7 Suspense . Freddie Clements 54 Water System and Distribution No Future Norman Jacobson 55 Improvements . Peggy Wilburn 8 The Crimson Wave in Review . Susan Elliott 58 New Fire Station 9 Procrastination’s Rush . . Robert Elder 59 Petersburg Tuberculosis Association . Susan Elliott 10 Lost Birthitay Evelyn Wyatt 61 The Petersburg Police Boys’ Glub . Eileen Dorsk 11 Par.ade Rest 63 Municipial Recreation Program . Maynard Moore 12 The Southside Emergency Grew . . Shelly Daviis 14 P O E M S Industries The F’reckled- Faced Boy . . Kay Scoggin 4 Tobacco in Petersburg .... . . Betty Harvey 17 Love . Joan Wright 5 Titmus Optical Gompany . . Maynard Moore 18 John Wilkes Booth . . . . . John Haines 5 Seward Trunk Bag Gompanv . . Irving Lewis 19 Dusk . Margaret Moore 9 The Farm Market Genter . . . Eileen Dorsk 21 Distance Barbara Mayfield 11 Transportation Nature’s Symphony . . . . . . . Scotty Steele 13 Improved Transportation Gondition . Susan Elliott 23 Clouds . Joan Parcells 20 Petersburg of the Past The Storm Dottie Gill 20 At the Falls of the Appamattucks . Buzz Nowlin 25 Music . Margo Hurtle 21 The Battle of the Grater Ira Lee Andrews 27 The Great Waters . . . . . Betsy Hargrave 28 Gentre Hill Mansion .... Judith Schultz 28 Last Night . . . . Margo Hurtle 37 Old Blandford Ghurch and High Galling 39 Cemetery Ira Lee Andrews 29 Spring . Irving Lewis 40 The Court House . Kay Scoggin 31 The Grlm Historian . . . . 41 Citizen Action They Told Me . Evelyn Wyatt 49 The Community Chest .... . Ann Pope 33 I Stand on Gliffs . Russell Early 50 The Willingness of Citizens on Signs of Spring 50 Defense Effort Barbara Mayfield 34 God Revealed in Nature . . Susan Elliott 52 The Garden Glubs . . Ann Pope and Kay Scoggin 35 Mr. Poe’s Old Raven .... Hojie Bulat 6-1 Organizations Gontributing to a A Memory Virginia Mann 65 Better Petersburg . Maynard Moore 36 Hope . Hope Btday 65 Future Interview With Mr. Ash Anne Gatling and Laura Yates 39 Water Works Improvements . Peggy Wilburn 40 Television Station and Toy Industry . . Anne Gatlin, g and Laura Yates 41 A D E R T I S E M E N T S MISSILE STAFF Editorial Staff: Editor-in-Chief, Carol Woerner Lavenstein; Associate Editors, Ira Lee Andrews, Jr., Shelby Anne Davis, Eileen Rose Dorsk, Susan Carver Elliott, Judith Hope Ford, Anne Hubert Gatling, Betty Beryl Harvey, Lillian Irving Lewis, Barbara Ann Mayfield, Ernest May- nard Moore, Percy Conway Nowlin, Ann Claiborne Pope, Judith Schultz, Kay Whitehurst Scoggin, Margaret Louise Wilburn, Laura Radford Yates. Business Staff: Business Managers, Louise Scott Steele and William Graham Roberson, III; Assistants, Dorothy Leon- ard Gill, Mary Weisign Grossmann, Elizabeth Madison Hargrove, Betty Beryl Harvey, Garol Jean Krapp, Ben Levy, Joseph Wesley O.xendine, Bobbie Peroe, Jon Ghris- tian Peterson, Sally Kay Powell, Joan Maureen Wright. Circulation Staff: Circulation Manager, Virginia Meade Mann; Assistants, Betty Jane Carrel, Margaret Fay Fields, Anne Wright. Art Staff: Art Editor, John Fairbanks Haines; Artists, Emily Reynolds Greever, Mollie Lee McDonald, Vita Marie Wall, Douglas Wayne James, William Branch Storey, Barbara Lee Dearing, Evelyn Bowen Wyatt, Ann Beverly Roper, Beverly May Jones, Adeline Anne Lange, Jacqueline Scott Dudson. Photographic Staff: Editor, Jean Ellen Kitchen; Assistants, Mary Fletcher Simmons, Lois Schmidt Jones; Staff Plto- tographer, Janet Dean Gongdon. F.aculty Advisers: Editorial, Mr. Martin Andrews (Adviser), Mr. H. Augustus Miller, Jr. ( Honorarc’ Adviser); Business, Mr. James W. Sutherland; Art, Miss Mary Bailey, Mrs. Shirley Willco.x; Circulation, Mr. A. M ' . Lloyd; Photo- graphy, Mr. E. B. Gongdon.
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