Petersburg High School - Missile Yearbook (Petersburg, VA)

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Alice Faye Driskill Commercial “Boo” . . . detests people who interrupt . . . book- keeping’s got to go . . . can usually be found mo- nopolizing the phone . . . crazy and cute . . . makes a hobby of collecting records . . . plans to become an “Our Miss Brooks” in the typing department. Monitors, 11; K-Warner Tri- Hi-Y, 11. William Valvin Driskill General “Billy” . . . abhors anything called work . . . brother of Alice Faye ... is partial to horses, girls, and eating . . . married . . . rugged type . . . big ambition is to get out of school . . . “You don’t mean it!” JV Baseball, 9; Glee Club, 10, 11; DO Club, 11, Presi- dent, 11. Linwood Leon Duke Liberal Arts Tall and blond . . . loathes tests . . . characterized by Southern drawl ... has a fondness for Spanish . . . making Alfred jealous . . . main desire is to get to Myr- tle, Mississippi . . . likes to be able to say, “School’s out!” Speech Club, 9; Spanish Club, 10, 11; Chaplain, 10; Reporter, 11; Cockade Hi-Y, 10, 11, Vice-President, 11; Y-Council, 11. Elizabeth Stone Dupuy Liberal Arts “Bess” . . . “K4euu” . . . enjoys amateur radio, horses, talking, dancing . . . likes Whit . . . real talented . . . plenty of ambition . . . “For- sooth! Gross!” Speech Club, 9, 10, Secre- tary, 9, President, 10; Win- ner District III Poetry Read- ing, 10; Dramatics Club. 10, 11; Charlei s Aunt, 9; Good News, 9; My Three Angels, 10; Blythe Spirit, 10; The Heiress , 11; Cockadette, 10, 11; Missile, 10, 11; Assist- ant Art Editor, 11; French Club, 10, 11; Band, 9, 10, 11; Glee Club, 11; Girls’ Ensemble, 11. Florence Dyson General “Ducky” . . . has an aver- sion to boys who talk about another girl while on a date . . . being teased bothers her . . . collecting popular records is her hobby . . . talkative . . . favorite occu- pation is dancing, and being with Jack . . . plans to be- come an airline hostess . . . “Oh, gosh!” Terry ' Eanes General “Terry” . . . hates to get up early . . . likes to read about sports . . . loves base- ball . . . great personality . . . ambition to graduate . . . cute boy. JV Baseball, 9, 10; Varsity Baseball, 11. Eleanor Douthat Early General “Eleanor” . . . pet peeve: exams, Hopewell . . . loves music and to eat . . . some- times known as Elmost . . . Scotland Wharf is the great- est place . . . greatest am- bition: to be a musician . . . favorite expression: “A Hit!” French Club, 10, 11, Presi- dent, 11; Pence Tri-Hi-Y, 10, 11; Glee Club, 9, 10, 11; Girls’ Ensemble, 10, 11; SC A Representative, 10, 11; Senior Committee, Vice-Pres- ident, 10, 11; Varsity Cheer- leader, 11; Square Circle, 10, 11; Cockadette , 10; Who’s Who, 11. Ernestine Smoot Edmunds Liberal Arts “Tina” . . . good person- ality . . . very impatient . . . hates homework over the week-end . . . likes foot- ball games and dances . . . ambition is to graduate from college ... a great little cheerleader. Goober Pep, 9, 10, 11; Pence Tri-Hi-Y, 10, 11; French Club, 10, 11; Missile, Edi- tor-in-Chief, 11; Monitors, 11; JV Cheerleader, 10; V arsity Cheerleader, 1 1 . nineteen

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William Howard Crowe General “Billy’ . . . listen to that boy play the clarinet . . . looks forward to trips with the Band . . . collects jazz records . . . doesn’t go for homework and Elvis Presley . . . wants to make a million bucks . . . “Oh Fudge!” Band, 9, 10, 11, Manager, 11 . Betty Crumpler Commercial Collecting records is fun . . . list of likes is big . . . Butch heads the list . . . Alpha Sigma Sorority is close behind . . . wants to be a private secretary. Monitors, 11; Commercial Club, 11. Joan Gloria Curry Commercial “Joan” . . . very quiet at times . . . swell personality . . . wants to do away with homework . . . ambition is to become a secretary . . . favorite expression: “Crazy Man Crazy”. Commercial Club, 11. Ralph Richard Daniels General “Dick” ... a real fad about working on automo- biles ... a true friend . . . would make someone a good mechanic . . . doomed to be a taxicab driver. DO Club, 11. Shirley Davis Commercial Shirley’s pet peeve is having too much homework ... a great collector of records . . . boy, you ought to see her dance . . . would some day like to become a private sec- retary . . . always saying, “Gee whiz! What a revolt- ing development this is!” FHA, 9. Susan Ellerton Deibert General This cute senior girl hates being called “fatty” . . . horseback riding is tops on her list . . . likes to read . . . eating and sleeping are among her favorites . likes a certain boy with red hair . . . wants to be mar- ried. Glee Club, 10, 11; French Club, 10, 11; Monitors, 11; Missile, 11; Square Circle, 10, 11; Pence Tri-Hi-Y, 10, 11 . Francis Jean Dohr Commercial “Tooty” . . . pet peeve is impolite teachers . . . doesn’t particularly like stuck-up people . . . 7G Macbeth is low on this senior’s list . . . just loves black Fords . . . you ought to see her dance . . . collects popular records . . . likes water as much as a duck . . . wants to be a private secretary . . . fa- vorite expression is “O gosh”. Monitors, 11; K-Wamer Tri- Hi-Y, 11; Missile, 11. Aubrey Franklin Douglas General “Doug” . . . doesn’t like homework . . . despises dry classes . . . likes to hunt . . . week-end beach trips rate high on this senior’s list . . . likes cars . . . wants to be- come a big game hunter for a large museum . . . “Cotton pick-it”, is his favorite ex- pression . . . really goes for sports. DE Club, 11, Vice-Presi- dent, 11; JV Football. 9, 10. Varsity Football, 11; JV Baseball, 9; Varsity Base- ball, 10. eighteen

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Mary Lou Edwards Commercial “Mary Lou” . . . cute . . . hates pineapples and stuck- up boys . . . loves pork chops and to dance . . . de- termined to get a driver’s permit . . . greatest ambi- tion is to be a secretary or typist . . . favorite expres- sion: “Just a bobby”. Cris-Wood Tri-Hi-Y, 11; Commercial Club, Secretary- Treasurer, 11; Glee Club, 11 . Stephen Decatur Eitelman Scientific “Steve” . . . pet peeve: not having a peanut butter and jam sandwich for lunch . . . likes to play tennis, roller skate and act . . . ambition: to be an electronics engineer . . . favorite expression: “I’m hungry” ... a brain. French Club, 10, 11; Dra- matics Club 9, 10, 11; Good News , My Three Angels, The Heiress, One Act Play Fes- tival, The Monkei s Paw ; Missile , 11; Who’s Who, 11. Beverly Lynn Ellington General “Spook” . . . likes to read . . . partial to a certain boy . . . wants to get married . . . dislikes anything con- cerned with school ... is heard to say, “Ain’t that some stuff, cats?” ... a nice girl. French Club, 10, 11, Treas- urer, 11; Missile, 11. Sharon Louise Fast General Plans to be a beautician . . . wants to get married . . . likes drummers . . . can really twirl a baton . likes good music, friendly people ... a good time on a date ... a real sweet girl . . . dislikes snooty girls . . . says, “Don’t you dare!” Band, 10, 11, Majorette, 10, 11; Softball, 9; Missile, 11; DO Club, 11, Secretary, 11. Francis Marion Fenderson Liberal Arts “Bubba” . . . most popular boy ... is an outdoor man . . . likes everybody and everything . . . will be a Baptist minister . . . says, “What ya say, horse” . . . a real leader. Key Club, 10, 11, Chaplain, 10, President, 11; President, Junior Class, 10; President, Senior Class, 11; Crater Hi- Y, 10, 11, Secretary, 10, President, 11; Y-Council, 11, President, 11; French Club, 10, 11; SC A, 9, 10, 11; Mis- sile, 11; Who’s Who, 11. Margaret Hill Fittz Commercial “Maggie” . . . loves those weekends . . . enjoys mar- ried life . . . wants to live in South Carolina . . . could eat a ton of spaghetti . . . likes to say, “Hey, how you” . . . is teased about her drawl. Barbara Ann Flint Commercial “Bobby Dinks” ... a Duchin fan . . . loves foot- ball games ... a great ar- ranger of flowers . . . hates those “pop” quizzes . . . plans to be a secretary . . . a real energetic girl. Charles Edwin Ford General “Charlie” ... a real like- able guy . . . likes money . . . hates to wor k . . . crazy . . . real good personality . . . likes fishing . . . short, but can be heard . . . hopes to grow to fit a size forty- four shirt . . . “Browns”. JV Football, 9, Co-Captain, 9; Varsity Football, 10; Who’s Who, 11. twenty