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

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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.

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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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12 THE BLACK AND GOLD VERA CAIN Censor of Charles D. Mclver Literary Soicety, Section B; Mem- ber of Rooters’ Club. Quiet Peg! Who is she? The best Senior example of the proverb that “Still waters run deep.” Peg is a loyal High School girl who is trying to pre- pare herself for her life by specializing as a “Home Expert.” To this end she. takes chemistry, especially that applying to foods, Domestic Science and other such studies. JESSIE COFER Member of The Pickwick Play- ers; Member of Black and Gold Joke Committee. “Laugh and the world laughs with you” is the motto of Jessie. The slightest humorous incident is sufhcient to start Jessie gig- gling, and she is quickly followed by the rest of the class to prove the proverb.