Plato Price High School - Platonian Yearbook (Charlotte, NC)

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LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT We, the graduating class of nineteen hundred and fifty-nine of Plato Price High School, being of sound bodies and sane minds, do hereby make this, our last will and testament. In this way we do dispose of our possessions: I, James Beatty, will Bus 71 to James Anderson. I, Priscilla Beatty, will my height to Alice Hoover. I, Barbara Brown, will my ability to speak French to Walter Howze. I, William Buford, will my ability to be a playboy to Thomas Sadler. I, Eddie Caldwell, will my honesty to Elizabeth Stokes. I, Maezetta Campbell, will my plumpness to Frances Stowe. Lena Cathcart, will my position on the Basketball team to Ruth Stinson. Robert Coleman, will my position on the Basketball team to Thomas Cunningham. I, Franklin Cooper, will my ability to dance to David Richmond. I, Delores Dye, will my hair style to Ruth Robinson. I, Frances Foust, will my ability to keep friends to Phyllis Hall. I, Bobby Gabriel, will my seat in French Class to James Miller. John Givens, will my hair cut style to James Coleman. Doris Grier, will my ability to get a date to Patricia Cherry. I, Grady Jamison, will my ability to excel in all that I endeavor to Walter Howze. I, Vernon King, will my ability to sleep in class to Samuel Wells. I, Frances Lowery, will my sweetness to Delcenia Crawford. I, John McClelland, will my size to Ossie Davidson. Sarah McCullough, will my ability to chat with boys to Mary Brevard. Nancy McDonald, will my quietness to Sandy Linton. I, Harriet McLaughlin, will my beaux to Dorothy Alexander. Barbara Miller, will my ability to walk to Alberta Williams. Eric Moore, will my seat in the band to James Phifer. I, Ulysses Phifer, will my winning smile to Arthur Houston. I, Madge Reid, will my ability to apply make-up to Montez Graham. Roy Rogers, will my cool walk to Charlie Lawerence. Bertha Phillips, will my height to Margaret Hemphill. I, Zachariah Springs, will my ability to type to Mary Falls. Betty Stafford, will my fastness to Mildred McDonald. Robert Stinson, will my hair style to Ronald Stinson. I, Lonnie Stowe, will Bus 55 to James Phifer. John Taylor, will my height to Grover Buford. Betty Torrence, will my seat in Typing class to Sarah Berry. I, Bessie Waddell, will my personality to Alberta Williams. I, Mary Waddell, will my dancing ability to Patricia Edwards. I, Robert Watson, will my ability to drive a bus to George Knox. I, Graham Watt, will my masculine touch to Archie Horton. I, George Williams, will my athletic ability to Samuel Robinson. We, Bernice Nance and Shirley Cunningham, will our seats in the Glee Club to Edna Springs and Mozella Brevard. We leave you these possessions with hopes of your executing them to their fullest extent. L L L L L L L L L L L L L L

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CLASS PRQPHECY The class of 1959 of Plato Price High School is united once more for a class re- union. Year: 1969 Time: 8:00 P. M. - Place: Oven's Auditorium, Charlotte, North Carolina We, the class of 1959 of Plato Price High School have met here to discuss our suc- cesses, misfortunes, and to renew our friendships. On the front row we find Mr. Lonnie Stowe, the famous stock Car driver who has just won the Indianapolis 500 stock car race. Seated beside Mr. Stowe we find Mr. Eddie Caldwell, a famous lawyer whose records show two wins out of three cases. A little further down we see Barbara Brown, awell known social worker at Ohio State Uni- versity. Seated in the rear we find quite a few nurses, Misses Bessie Waddell, Mary Waddell, 'Bernice Nance, Meazetta Campbell, Lena Cathcart, and Frances Lowery, who are nowlworking at the Cancer Research Laboratory in Washington, D. C. We find Lieutenant George Williams, who has been in the Marines for nine years, seated beside our beautiful nurses. Closer to the front is Mr. Franklin Cooper who works with Mr. Bobby Gabriel as a team at their own Barber Shop located on Sunset Boulevard in Los Angele5,74,California. It is known as Cooper St Gabriel's Barber Shop. Now on the front row at, ,L , t hefar end, you see Mr. John McClelland, aphotographer, who has photographed the grelatwsinger, Mr. Robert Stinson. Mr. Stinson has just finished making his debut with th'e5Met'ropolitan Opera. Seated on the platform to my right, we have Mr. William Bufordyinr his chef's hat. Mr. Buford has just finished making a new recipe called Moon-Sh.ineifCupcakes. Now we see Mr. Vernon King, Physical Education teacher at the Y. A. of San Diego, California, who would like to be as famous as Mr. Robert Coleman,3jwjho,'t. gives exercises to Mr. Roy Rogers, the First Negro President of the United statefsg. pivy I nthe science field, we find Mr. Grady Jamison, an. Electrical Engineer who has intiented .a Future + Vision machine 1 a machine which perdicts the future J. Still lookiiigioverttheihouse, I see Mr. James Beatty whose ambition, was to be a print- er. He nowiewns and edits his town newspaper, The Beatty Gazetta. Beside Mr. Beatty, I2jfseeiMiss'Madge Reid, a cosmetologist who ownsiher own place of business. Her husband, anfauto, mechanic, is Mr., John Givens who is seated. beside her. Behind Mr. Sz Mrsg,,Johnt1Givens,,we have a few lovely cosmetologists, they are Misses Pris- cilla Beatty, Barbara. Miller, and Betty Stafford. They, are working in Hollywood styling hairof famous actresses. Beside these lovely cosmetologists we have another lovely lady by the name of' Miss Betty Torrence, a medical secretary to a well known doctor in New York City. fNow'I see Mr. Ulysses Phifer, who is the business manager of Miss Elizabeth Taylor, a famous Hollywood actress. Two rows behind Mr. Phifer, we have withlus Mr. John Taylor, an Industrial Arts Teacher at Plato Price High School. To Mrg Taylo-r's right is' Miss Frances Foust, an instructor in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. V Sitting with Miss Foust, I see Mr. Robert Watson of Hollywood, a clothes spotter. I-Ieltakes many spots from clothes of many famous actors and actress- ess. As I look over-the auditorium again, I see Miss Delores Dye, a sociologist who now teaches sociologytatgeentral High School in Little Rock, Arkansas. Near the middle isle we find Miss HarrietMcLaughlin, fromthe University of Michigan. Farther back we see Mr. Zachariah Springs, a radio operator who now works at Radio Station WNOC in Seattle, Washington. ANear the back are cosmetologists, Missess Doris Grier, Sarah McCullough, and Bertha Phillips. They work in the Helene Curtis Beauty Salons throughout the nation. Last but not least We have Miss Shirley Cunningham, the head nurseat Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. As we come to the close of this reunion and go our separate ways, we wish one another continued success in our professions and businesses. We shall meet in our second reunion Jtuie, 1979. Bobby Gabriel, Class Prophet