Petersburg High School - Missile Yearbook (Petersburg, VA)

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Joyce Maurice Manuel Commercial Very nice . , . subdued . . . typing is a favorite . . . home- work and term papers ought to be illegal . . . enjoys listening to records . . . calm, cool, and collected . . . sweet. Myrtle Hylton Martin Commercial “Jo’’ . . . quiet, likable girl at PHS . . . likes music . . . can really sing . . . loves to play the clarinet . . . real gone baseball fan . . . movie fan . . , prefers comedy. Band, ’54-’55; Missile, ’55-’56; Glee Club, ’55-’56. Ida Marie McCarter Commercial Flips over boys « . . crazy . , . terrific personality . . . doing homework is a “drag” . spends most spare time skating and dancing . . . enjoys meeting new people . . . eating is a great habit . . . “Red” . . . snobbish people can be replaced . . , loves to sleep = . . jovial. Glee Club, ' 54-’56; FHA, ’53- ’56. Philip Larry McEwen General “Philip” . . , admirer of girls . . . dancing is specialty , , . quiet type . . . pork chop lover . . . digs mechanical drawing . . . enjoys watching sports . . , late to bed, late to rise . . . dreads Monday mornings , . . English —ugh! . . . homework hater , . . pet peeve: boring conversation. Varsity Cheerleader, ’54-’56; Projection Crew, President, ’52- ’56; “My Three Angels”, ’55. Hilda Elaine Marshall Liberal Arts “Kitten” . . . craves sleep, ham- burgers . . . dancing with a cer- tain brown-eyed boy from R. P. I. . . . Physics . . . dreads three flights of steps to homeroom . . . “Pitter-Pat” . . shudders at Monday mornings and homework . . . great conversationalist . . . plans to go to Madison College to study music. Glee Club, ’53-’56; Girls’ En- semble, ’55-’56; French Club, ’56; K-Warner Tri-Hi-Y, ’55; Missile, ’56. Wayne Everett Mayton General Might go into the Navy after graduation ... is well dressed . . . loves all cars . . . jazz, “rock and roll” are his favorite music . . . English is his worst subject . . . keeps his hair cut in a “flat top” . . . sometimes told that he’s a “nut” . . . bas- ketball is the greatest . , . really believes in “living it up”. Projection Crew, ’54-’55; Foot- ball, ’54. Mollie Lee McDonald Liberal Arts “Mool” ... oh when all those tests fall on the same day! . . . people are great . . . homework is awful . . . very attractive . . . charming personality . . . good dresser. Glee Club, ’■53-’56; Square Cir- cle, ’53-’56; French Club, ’54- ’56; Parliamentarian; Cocko- dette, ’53-’55; Editor, ’55-’56; J. V. Cheerleader, ’53-’55; Head Cheerleader, ’.54-’55; Varsity Cheerleader; Monitors Club, ’54- ’56; Pence Tri-Hi-Y, ’53-’56; Missile, ’54-’56. Robert Meredith Liberal Arts Likes basketball and girls . . . wants a car with a built-in Steak House . . . doesn’t go for broc- coli and quiet females . . . wants to be minister of his own church some day . . . real brains. SCA, ’55-’56; Missile, ’55-’56; Cockade Hi-Y, ’54-’56; Key Club, ’55-’56; Glee Club, ’54- ’56; Cheerleader, ’55-’56; Cock- Odette, ’55; J. V. Basketball, ’53. twenty-seven

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Eugene Edward Leasure. Jr. Scientific “Huddy” . . . goes for girls, food and cohe roots . . . loves food and good competition ... a real mixer . . . popular . . . short, hut dynamic . . . leader- ship abi!it ’, talks a mile a minute. SCA, President, ’55; Member ' 52-’56; Speech Club. Treasurer, ’54-’56; Dramatics Club. ’54-’56; Cockadette, Sports Editor, ’54- 5b; Crater Hi-Y, Secretary, ’54- ' 56; Cheerleader, ’55-’56; Key Club. Secretary and President, ’5‘3-’56; Tennis Team, ’55-’56; Senior Committee. Vice-Presi- dent of Class of ’56; Missile, ' 55. Audrey Charlotte Lester Commercial Unfaithful boys can be replaced . . . book reports are the living end! . . . opposite sex flips her . . . inquisitive i eople must go! , . . attractive . . . poetry does nothing for her . . . great friends . . . telephone bug . . . flirt. Hasketball. ■54-’55; FDA, ’52- ’56; Library, ’55-’56; Missile, ’55-’56; Cris-Wood Tri-Hi-Y. ’55-’56; Backstage Work on School Plays. ’54-’55. C!(jnstance Morrow Lewis Liberal Arts “Connie” . . . “Canary Legs” . . . real crazy . . . nuts over jerry Lewis . . . great kidder . . . always taking pictures . . . real gone over popular and rhythm and blues music . . . wants to go to California . . . going to Mary Washington Col- lege . . . real cute gal . . . thumbs down on long-haired music . . . pet peeve: people in bad humors. Glee Club, ’54-’56; Siianisli Club, ’54-56; Missile, ’55-’56. George Litos General Weekend homework gets him down . . . runs like a scared rab- bit . . . black hair . . . loves tliat Olds . . . really hep on school dances . . . can’t stand women drivers . . . really goes for tliat green sweater. Barbara Ann Leete General “Bobbie” . . . leave English to the English teachers . . . think i dances, movies, and parties are “the thing” . . . says her pet peeve is one certain boy . . . goes in for sports and loves church music . . . gives up on work . . . voted best dressed girl in class of ’56 . . . blonde, cute and liked by all. Glee Club, ’5 ' 3-’56; Monitors Club, ’55-’56; Dramatics Club, ’55; FHA, ' 53-’56; Hockey Team, ’54; Homeroom President, ’55; K-Warner Tri-Hi-Y, ’55- ’56. Benjamin Jack Levy General “Ben” . . . hankers after all sports . . . personality plus. Key Club. ’53-’56; Treasurer, ’54-’55; Governor of Capital District, ’55-’56; Glee Club, ’54- 55; Dramatics Club. ’55; Cock- ade Hi-Y, ’53-’55; President; Basketball, ’54-’55; French Club, ’54-’56; Treasurer, ' 54-’55; Se- nior Committee, ’54-’55; Missile, ’55; Cockadette, ’54- 55; Editor of School Weekly News, ’54-’55; SCA Representative, ’53-’55; Boys’ State. ’54; President of February Class, ’55; Best All Around Boy in February Who’s Who, ’55; “Charley’s Aunt”, ’55; Progress-Index Award for Journalism, ’55. James Gordon Lewis General “Gordy” . . . sports are for him . . . why can’t he sit with June in the auditorium . . . long for that 3:03 bell . . . short recess is a pain . . . goes for banana pudding . . . eight semester foot- ball ruling is a dislike . . . col- lecting coins are for him . . . loves to hit the hay ... a swell kid. Projection Crew, ’55; Junior Varsity Football, 52; Varsity Football, ’54. Robert Booth Mallory, Jr. General “Bobby” . . . working irks him . . . a barrel of fun . . . pretty girls dig him mo st ... a ralt.ed car is a problem . . . holidays ar,’ more fun ... a big flirt . . . lack of senior privileges is his complaint . . . likes clubs. Crater Hi-Y, ’53-’55; Monitors Club, ’54-’55; Dramatics Club. ’55; JV Basketbll Manager, ’53; Glee Club. ' 55; Backstage Work in “Charley’s Aunt”, ' 54. UvCTify-six

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Donald Webster Miles Scientific “Webby” ... a real ball of fire . . . likes football . . . lettered three years . . . co-captain third year . . . likes basketball . . . girls are high on his list . . . likes money and matli . . . food . . . cars . . . “Doc” and Mr. Powers . . . dislikes English class and typing class . . . food in cafe- teria . . . snobby girls . . . pet peeve: problem of money ... a real all-around good guy! Glee Club. ’54- ' 56; Football. ’53-’55; Co-Captain of Football Team, ’55. Gerald Kent Moody General “Gerald” , . . thinks that eating is a fabulous occupation . . . cars are the greatest! phooey on studying . . . West Street is a real great attraction • • . pt ' t peeve is English . . . favorite sports are basketball and football . . . good i ersonality. Projection Crew, ’55; Football, ’54. Mildred Elizabeth Moore General “Mildew” or “Buttermilk” . . . very friendly . . . talks all the time . . . sports and music are toi)s . . . favorite classes are algebra and geometry . . . ab- hors Hirts and cattiness . . . likes blondes and blue eyes . . . loves to eat. Commercial Club, ’52; FHA, ’52-’54; Library Club, ’54-’55; Spanish Club, ’54-’55; Hockey, ' 52. ’54-’55. Charles Edward Nichols General “Charlie” . . . memory work a peeve . . . for movies . . . loves history of any kind . . . English is a i ain . . . can do without cold weather . . . digs pro base- ball and pro football ... a lot of fun . . . transferred from Craddock Higii School. DE Club, ’54-’55; Future Busi- ness Leaders of Ainerica Club, ’54-’55. Binnie Sybil Mollock General “Bin” . . . really loves to talk . . . southern fried chicken is her dish . . . hates being com- pared with her brother . . . long hair is her favorite . . . math is her weak point . . . thinks freck- les are great . . . has real crazy parties ... a real giggler. French Club, ’53-’56; Square Circle, ’53-’56; Speech Club, ’54-’56; Band, 52; Missile, ’55- ’56. Carolyn Delores Moon Scientific “Caro” . . . another Einstein . . . loves to flirt with boys . . . could eat all day . . . could teach Arthur Murray how to dance . . . will win swimming title one day . . . loves hockey . . . favors all sports . . . laughs at guys with mustaches. Hockey, ’54-’55; FHA, ’51-’55; Library Staff, ’51-’55; Projection Crew, ’55; Softball Manager, ’55; T. Albright Tri-Hi-Y, ’51-’52; Spanish Club, ’54-’55. Benjamin Gray Nelson General “Ben” . . . admirer of pretty girls . . . sports lover . . . quiet type . . . travel . . flying fas- cinates him . . . dish is southern fried chicken . . . desj ises get- ting up early . . . cold weather gets him . . . pet peeve: home- work . . . great hunter. Crater Hi-Y, ’54-’56. Helen Ruth Northup General Transfer from Morristown. N. J. . . . in ’54 . . . plans nursing career at University of Roches- ter . . . real friendly . . . plays tenor sax, piano, and organ . . . dig that giggle and the northern accent . . . thumbs down on early band rehearsals . . . loves to dance. Spanish Club, ’ 55 -’ 56 ; Secretary- Treasurer; Missile, ’ 55 - ' 56 ; Band, ’54-’56. Itociihj-ciglil