Radford High School - Oak Leaf Yearbook (Radford, VA)

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Senior Class Lucille Frances Greiner “ The finest garden in her loofys. And in her mind the wisest books ' Athenian Literary Society; Literary Editor Oak Leaf; Senior Latin Play; Valedictorian Class, ’22. For a long lime Lucille has been known as the most studious member of the Senior Class and as a result she leaves an unequaled record behind her. As the possessor of a most charming personality she has won many friends during her four years at R. H. S. Her steadiness and determination have been an example for us all, and we predict for her a brilliant future. Walter Curtis Goodykoontz Just a little fellow, with a mind supreme. Nothing impossible, is [Valter ' s theme. Athenian Literary Society; Senior Program; Treasurer Class, ’22. Behold our industrious and determined “Goody. He has always been very popular with both teachers and pupils. With his familiar slap-on-the-back, his congenial, and sunny nature, he wins many friends and holds them. Just a good sport is Goody, ready at all times to do his part and help others with theirs. Here’s luck and good wishes for your promising future, classmate. Ruby Johnson Hall Although she joined us rather late, we love her just the same. For Ruby is such a genial soul, — we re mighty glad she came. Athenian Literary Society. Ruby has been with us a shorter time than any senior, having spent three years in Christiansburg High before discovering her mistake. One of the prettiest girls in the class, cute and sweet, she is a favorite with all. Rage twenty-one

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THE OAK LEAF, 1922 Senior Cl ass Annie Margaret Gravatt “Tongue so will}). Laugh so gap. Heart pure gold, Thai ' s ‘Crab,’ I sap. Athenian Literary Society; Jolly Set; French Club. “Grab is a wonder. While the rest of us are taxing our brains with such things as geometry and physics, Grab is providing the entertainment, yet she comes up smiling at the end of the month. If she hasn ' t wit and individuality, then there is no such thing. Her only worry at the present is that she won t be old enough to teach next year, but she won’t allow this to dishearten her for long. If you think so, then you don’t know “Grab. Anthony George Giesen A man among men — thirteen men among Rais ' Athenian Literary Society; Captain Football. ' 20; Captain Basketball, ' 21; Captain Baseball, ' 21; Class President, ' 18-’19. ' 20- ' 21, ’21- ' 22; Assistant Manager Baseball, ' 22; Athletic Association; President Athenian Literary Society, ’20- ' 21; Senior Program; Senior Latin Play; Sodales Vergili. Our class president deserves more than these few lines to describe his innumerable virtues. As a proof of what we think of “Budd, we merely refer you to the above list of honors. As the school s acknowledged athiete Budd can t be beaten, and the success of R. H. S. in all athletics has been largely due to his efforts. Nina Vivian Graham “ She hath a trap lo chase despair. To cure all grief, lo cure all care. Athenian Literary Society; Joke Editor Oak Leaf; Senior Program. Have you ever thought so much of any one person that it is impossible to express your thought? Well, that’s the way we feel about Nina. Probably no one in the entire school enjoys a larger circle of friends than she. Radiantly happy, carefree and joyous, yet sincere and tenderly sympathetic, are some of the attributes that have won her a steadfast place in the hearts of all seniordom. Page tmen p

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THE OAK LEAF, 1922 Se mor Cl ass Louise Hannah Haskett This beauty, for the destruction of mankind. Cherished her curls, that gracefully hung behind. Athenian Literary Society. Tins smiling lillle girl came to us from New River, and has won a place that is envied by all in the Senior Class. Everything goes well until some one presents anything that crawls and has four legs, and then a scream — and Louise is gone. We have found her to be a congenial friend — it might be well to say that to know her is to love her. Landon Coleman Gravatt Lazy, slom, and unconcerned. He men I to class, but seldom learned; But inspiration he bespied. For Keary sat by his side. Athenian Literary Society. Willis had only one rival for the honor of being voted the laziest member of the Senior Class, behold him! However, we notice that he is quickly transformed into a dynamo of energy when Keary makes a request. How marvelous are the powers of love! Nina Elizabeth Linkous Her price is far above rubies Athenian Literary Society. W hatsoever thy right hand lindelh to do, do with all thy might. This has been Nina ' s motto all through her high school life. We have found her a friend to all, faithful, diligent, and always ready to serve where she was best fitted. X ' Page tmenty tmo