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

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THE OAK LEAF , 1922 Senior Class Julian Buford Turner A jolly fellow, kind and true, A loyal member of Twenty-Two. Athenian Literary Society; Varsity Football, ’20-’21; Athletic Association. Jules strong conviction, steady determination, friendly attitude, love for fun, and systematic effort are the characteristics which we, the Senior Class, have found to be true in him during the four years we have spent in the high school. Jute has distinguished himself as a football player of no mean ability. Malgia Elizabeth Simpson How can l study, with love affairs on my brain? Athenian Literary Society. Another student who is about to close the interesting chapter of her life, entitled Days at R. H. S. is Malgia. As a member of 22 she has proved herself a faithful worker and a loyal classmate. One of those few earnest seniors who have attempted to win for our class a good name in the eyes of the faculty. Rufus Franklin Morgan Night after night he sal and bleared his eyes with bool(s. Athenian Literary Society. A very bashful and shy young fellow came to us two years ago with high ambitions and undaunted courage. He thinks twice before he speaks, and then his words are slow, but he is noted for his level head. At an early dale the teachers, as well as his classmates, spotted him as a student always prepared. His only objectionable feature is that he is a terrible flirt. Page twenty-eight

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THE OAK LEAF, 1922 V •. ♦ 1 Milk® KMfe? Seni or Class Juanita Inez Webb “ The mildest manners and the gentlest heart Athenian Literary Society. Quiet, serene and composed, ‘Venus is one of our few really dignified seniors. As a pianist she is a marvel, possessing a color and delicacy of touch which, if she continues her study in music, will lead her to a promising future. Further noted as one of the best mathematicians and scientists in the class. Thomas Andrew Lawrence When there ' s a committee — there ' s a nerv one evert; minute , — It isn ' t a real committee if Tom isn’t in it. Athenian Literary Society; Vice-President Class, ' 18-’19. Why is Tom invariably selected to serve on committees? Simply because he possesses those qualities which so well fit hint for this place. Very quiet, not given to much talking, even in Mr. McConnell’s class. Studious and always punctual, not having been absent or tardy for four long years. Mae Myrtle Wheeling A shy, demure young person rvith a quiet, mouse-lilfe air; Unless you hear her name called, you scarcely fyno n she ' s there. Athenian Literary Society. I his is a young lady whom we often looked up to with admiration and awe — longing to imitate her firm and steadfast walk in the paths of knowledge. Her earnest application to duty as well as her mathematical ability, have won her the respect of the faculty, and her general cheerfulness the love of her fellow students. Page tmenly-seVen

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THE OAK LEAF, 192 2 Senior Class Robert Harvey Wilson “ am very fond of the company of ladies; In fad, I am a ladies man. Athenian Literary Society; Athletic Association; Varsity Baseball, ' 21 . Who is this handsome young fellow who always takes such an interest in all sophomore activities? That’s Robert Harvey Wilson — “Bob to us — the youngest member of the Senior Class. In his senior year Bob went out for baseball and made a good showing. Always kind, courteous, and all that goes to make up a gentleman — that’s Bob. Willis Hugh Layne IV hat care I, when I can lie in rest. Kill time and talfe life at its best? Athenian Literary Society. Many a dull moment has been made gay by his clever remarks and gay laugh. While “Crip has shown no great love for burning the midnight oil, his natural talent for science has shown us what he can do, and we are certain that we shall hear more of him in the future. Page twenty-nine