R J Reynolds High School - Black and Gold Yearbook (Winston Salem, NC)

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10 THE BLACK AND GOLD RUTH ROEDIGER Member of Charles D. Mclver Literary Society, Section A. You have doubtless heard of the plugger and the star. Well, Ruth is the plugger. She doesn’t care if she does have to study. It’s all in the game. And she will “get there”, too. LOUISE WILKINSON Press Reporter of Charles D. Mc- Iver Literary Society, Section B. Louise is another Senior Star. Louise seldom speaks, but when she does, she says something, which is more than most girls do. ‘The things that she says usually bring her that much- coveted object, a report with a “One” on everything. ‘Whence is thy learning”, Louise?

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THE BLACK AND GOLD 9 ADA GRAY OGBURN Critic of Charles D. McIver Literary Society, Section B; Sec- retary of same during Spring Term; Member of The Pick- wick Players; Member of Root- ers’ Club; Member of Class Social Committee; Member of Choral Club. Although “Adda’s” hair is light, she is not a sister to Cicero. To look at Ada Gray, one would say that for pure quietness, she had Priscilla in the shade. But when she speaks, that image departs, for Ada Gray is a great tease and is a great lover of fun. LOULIE THORNTON Member of Program Committee - of Chirles D. McIver Literary Society; Member of Rooters’ Club; Member of The Pickwick Players; Member of Choral Club. Loulie towers above the other girls in showing her loyalty to the High School. We say this, meaning it literally and not figuratively, for Loulie is tall, in fact taller than nearly all the other girls.

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THE BLACK AND GOLD 11 LORENA WAYVE BUCHANAN Girls, which of you has said that Math and its mysteries were never intended for girls? Here is the proof of that being untrue, for, honestly, it seems as though “Tide” would rather work Math than eat. HAZEL DAVENPORT Member of The Pickwick Play- ers; Member of Rooters’ Club; Member of Choral Club; Chair- man of Arrangement Committee of Chas. D. McIver Literary Society. “Wazel Davenport—Exporter”’. This is the sign that will one day hang—pardon, I forget they don’t hang signs any more. This is the sign that will one day be painted on her door. “Stately” is a business student. At least that is the course of her choice; but she wants to keep it a secret. It is the same in Spanish. That is why, when Professor Whites- carver calls on her she always says—nothing.