Poquoson High School - Islander / York Chronicle Yearbook (Poquoson, VA)

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I ' ll I: York Chronicle, 1936 i BERTHA FRANCES MOORE “Bertie” “The way to bliss lies not on beds of down.” Assistant Business Manager ’36; Commercial Club. Studious, quiet, gentle and depend- able are some of the splendid virtues that belong to Bertha. Here’s hoping she reaches the top rung of the lad- der of success. ELSIE LORRAINE MOORE “Essie” “Gentle of speech, beneficent of mind.” Citizenship Club, Home Economics Club. Here is a girl who is not only fair of face but who possesses many per- sonal charms which endears her to all with whom she comes in contact. SARAH VIVIAN MOORE “Viv” “None knew her but to love her, None named her but to praise.” Glee Glub, Commercial Club, Citi- zenship Club. “Viv” is one whom we all can love. She has won a place in the heart of everyone. May luck and success be her’s always. ROSEMARY ELIZABETH PHILLIPS “Bush” “Smile and the world smiles with you.” Citizenship Club, Home Economics Club. “Bush” is very big at heart. She always has a pleasant smile for every one. We wish you much luck, “Bush.” P.VGE 26

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The York Chronicle, 1936 ROSANNA PEARL HUNT “Rosy” “She walks in the paths of friendly hearts.” How sad will be the day when from Rosy we shall part. Her smiles and friendly words shall be missed by every one. May she help others in the future as she has helped us in the past. GEORGE NELSON MARTIN “Colie” “A nobler fellow you’ll never find.” Secretary and Treasurer of Junior Class ’35; Glee Club; Honor Council; Commercial Club; Citizenship Club. LAVERNA PAULINE McPHERSON “Polly” “Her air, her manner, all who saw admired.” Commercial Club; Citizenship Club; Home Economics Club. Pauline, our quiet classmate, is well loved by all. Her strong determina- tion carries her through many diffi- culties. May you always succeed, Polly. GRACE LEE MESSICK “Grade” “Not what we give, but what we share. For the gift without the giver is bare.” Home Economics Club; Commercial Club. This being her last year of school and since she has taken an active part in its activities we dread the day of her departure. PAGE 25

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Till ' York Chronicle, 1936 iiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiii JOHN WALLACE QU INN “Wallace” “He started to sing as he tackled the thing that couldn’t be done — and he did it.” Basketball ’35, ’36; Athletic Asso- ciation ’34, ’35; F. F. A. We are sure that he will continue to climb higher by keeping to his motto. His generous nature will help in his future work. Success and luck, Wallace. WILBUR THOMAS QUINN “Red” “A true friend in every way.” Glee Club, Citizenship Club, Mono- gram Club. Red is one upon whom we all can depend. He is a lover of mischief and fun. Watch Red and his guitar. ANNIE DORMA SHIELDS “Ann” “A true friend is forever a friend.” Truthfulness, loyalty, friendliness, and attractiveness constitute our “Ann.” With such qualities we know success is bound her way. Good luck, “Ann!” ANNIE LORRAINE SMITH “Raine” “Silent dignity is her great charm.” Quiet, unassuming, and possessing many rare traits of character which has endeared her to her fellow stu- dents. A staunch true friend is Lor- raine. PAGE 27