Pikeville High School - Pitchfork Yearbook (Pikeville, NC)

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LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT, continued FACULTY To Mr. Carriker we leave all our excuses that he has signed for us during the past two years. To Miss Barwick we leave our love and deepest appreciation for being so patient with us during our four years of high school, especially our Senior Year, To Mrs, Ginn we leave plenty of time for napping during bookkeeping without us to bother her. To Miss Elkins we leave the pleasure of preparing for the Junior-Senior Banquet each year. To Miss Fitzgerald we leave our deepest thanks and appreciation for helping us with the annual, To Miss West we leave all the broken equipment in the laboratory. To Mrs, Montague we leave all the Juniors, Sophomores, and Freshmen. To Mr, Lee we leave all the Freshmen for his new class. THE CLASSES To the Juniors we leave our ability to slip up the street during study hall, To the Sophomores we leave our seats in the auditorium. To the Freshmen we leave all our catty remarks. Edna Mae Batten leaves her problems about her boyfriends to Frances Peedin. W. J , Batten leaves his good looks to Jerry Crawford. Harold Best leaves his silly laugh to Joe Musgrave. Jo Ann Combs leaves her boyfriends to Dorothy Crumpler, Jimmy Crumpler leaves his black hair to Jack Crumpler. Carrie Davis leaves her bashfulness to Sybil Bartlett. Cramier Davis leaves her flirtatious eyes to Jane Gardner. Shirley Davis leaves her red curls to Shirley Forehan. Jimmy Grantham leaves his place on the basketball squad to Kermit Gurley. Edgar Gurley leaves his wave to Brooks Pate. Norman Herring leaves his brains to I. C. Gardner, To Grace Merritt, Janet Hicks leaves her position in the Beta Club. Marguerite Howell leaves her smallness to Patricia Best. Betty Jane Kearney leaves her quietness to Nancy Lou Howell. continued

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PROPHECY, continued Jimmy Grantham sureis enjoying his career as an operator of a Service Station, I bet Jimmy will soon be enjoying married life with a certain little brunette. Carrie Davis has just given her fourth grade students a test, Don't be too hard on them, Carrie. Lynwood Peele is one of the greatest farmers in North Carolina, We are very proud of Lynwood. Jo Ann Combs is having a good time working in a Civil Service Office with all those boys, Don't let them get in your way, Jo Ann, Delton Lancaster has just been promoted to General in the United States Army, Gee, I bet it took a lot of hard work, Ileen Smith's career as a telephone operator surely is keeping her busy. Jimmy Rose is the most prominent and outstanding doctor in North Carolina. We were very proud to have Jimmy in the class of Hilda Toler's married life is more interesting to her than a secretarial career, Will Sullivan is a famous truck driver. Don't break your neck, Will, Your wife and children will be waiting for you. Prophet, Hilda Toler ast Will and Testament State of North Carolina County of Wayne Pikeville High School Class of 54 We, the seniors of 1954, being of sound mind and body, about to depart from the halls of our Alma Mater, do hereby declare this our last will and testament. continued

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LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT, continued Delton Lancaster wills to Mack Lancaster his ability to drive a school bus. Melba Pate leaves her cute figure to Io Ann Forehan. Claude Pittman leaves his silliness to Richard Sasser. Jimmy Rose leaves his big feet to Tommie Sasser, Lynwood Peele leaves to Charles Edwards his ability to play baseball. Ileen Smith leaves her big mouth to Janice Futrelle. To Nina Lancaster, Norma Ann Smith leaves her dignified appearance, Shelby Jean Smith leaves her place on the basketball court to Suzanne Pate. Will Sullivan leaves his ability to pass his subjects without studying to Carl F armer. Willie Teachey leaves his wavy hair to Ray Smith. Hilda Toler wills her position in bookkeeping to Frances Lane. Mickey Tyndall leaves his loudness to Ralph McKeel. Sherwood Tyndall leaves his love to Carol Lynn Garris. Dorothy Waters leaves her love for bookkeeping to Katy Wiggs. Christine Weaver leaves her speed in typing to Facie Denning. Testator, Marguerite Howell Superlatives Best All 'Round EDGAR GURLEY MELBA PATE Most Likely to Succeed JIMMY ROSE CARRIE DAVIS Most Popular MELBA PATE WILL SULLIVAN Most Athletic JIMMY ROSE CIMMIER DAVIS Most Handsome DELTON LANCASTER Prettiest CHRISTINE WEAVER Friendliest W. J. BATTEN BETTY JANE KEARNEY Most Original CARRIE DAVIS Most Studious JIMMY ROSE HILDA TOLER Best Sport WILL SULLIVAN MELBA PATE Most Talented EDGAR GURLEY CARRIE DAVIS Best Personality EDGAR GURLEY MELBA PATE Most Dependable EDGAR GURLEY CARRIE DAVIS Most Intelligent MARGUERITE HOWELL JIMMY ROSE Best Dressed CHRISTINE WEAVER DELTON LANCASTER