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

Text from Pages 1 - 60 of the 1940 volume:

rfjrfZ Main St, liSlforc!.VA24141 Ti tf T - LIBRIS N ' i p ' ' ' KITTY KARNES Editor DORIS EINSTEIN Business Manager 1 � 9 e.. TT KADFOl’vl) HIGH SGIIOOL CONTENTS CLASSES : ACTIVITIES ADVERTISEMENTS THE OAK LEAF O F 1940 t ANNUAL PUBLICATION OF THE SENIOR CLASS RADFORD HIGH SCHOOL R ADFORD-VIRGINIA FOREWORD The Oak Leak staff of iiinetc ' en hundred forty pi’esciits this edition of The Oak Leaf, with the ho]K‘ tliat as the years })ass, you will cherish the iiieinory of our years at Radford High kSehool. If it accoinplishes this purpose and adds to the joy of reniiiiiseenees, the staff ' will eonsider its efforts well rewarded.. Kitty Kaukes, Ediior DEDICATION TO OUR PARENTS Whose never ii ' aiiiii; faith in us, II hose anihitions and hojies for us, And trhose readiness to lend a het iiiif hand and a trord of counsel to us, .1 re like a- hri; ht star in the ska , (luidin j us to the road of ha ppiness and success, ll’e dedicate this roJunie. FACULTY IK. F. O. WYGAL, H.S., t iiperintendcnt of Cili Public Pchoul.s MISS l.OKENA HliOA ' X Secretaiij .Mli. LUCIFN I). ADAMS, : I.S. Priucipul MISS DOROTHY Mll.LKR, A.B. IjHU (J UfKjes, E ufjl isli MISS LENA RONES, R.S. (Irade U MISS KI ' BY DOBYNS. B.S. Mathematics AIISS BETH JORDAN, B.S. Home Economics : IISS ETHEL ROBERTS, :M.A. (hade !) MISS .1 ESS EE COX. B.S. (hade S :MISS HELEN HOWERY. B.S. Eiifilish, Social Science .MISS IMA RG A RET DICKINSON B.S. ill I..S. Librarian .MR. ARTHl ' R GIESEN, A.B. Ph ysical Educa t ion .MR. LESTER FCRNEY, B.S., M.A. (Lhem isti p IMISS . N1TA CRCISE, B.S. (Irado !l .MR. J. J. PERKINS 4 yr. Iiul. . rts Certilicate Industrial Arts IMISS T.rCILLE PETTYJOHN. B.S. (Irade 8 IMISS ELYA MASON, B.S. onie Econom ics MISS ELLA PHILLIPS, B.S. Grade 8 MISS VIRGINIA CONSON A. B., M.A. English, Social Science IMRS. LOCELLA WOODWARD B. S., B.A. Grade 8 IN MEMORIAM RUTH FRETWELL LEWIS Wht ' n Karth’.s I tj i picture is paiuied and the tubes are twisted and dried, Wlteu the oldest colours hare faded, and the i oungesi critic has died. We shall rest, aud, faith, ire shall need it — tie down for au aeou or two, ' fill the Master of All (rood Workmeu shall put us to u ' orl ' anew. Aud only the Master shall praise %is, aud only the Master shall blame; And no one shall warl- for money, and no one shall worl- for fame, Hal each for the joy of the workiny, and each, in his separate star, Hindi draw the ' khiny as he sees It for the God of Thinys as They are! — KiI’LING CLASSES THE 1940 SENIOR CLASS MOTTO Hitch your wagon to a star, keep your seat, and there you are. COLORS FLOWER Blue and Silver Dogwood OFFICERS I’RESIDENT IIAh’OLI) DOITGLAS roFFEY “Doug” “The fickleness ol the women 1 love is equalled only by the in- fernal constancy of the women who love me.” SECRETARY ALMA ,irXK IIFXDIHX “Talor” “. ny girl can handle the beast in a man if she’s cagey enough. ' ’ VICE-PRESIDENT MARY BRUCE RETERS “Mary” “She ' s a hollywoodhe.” TREASURER DOROTHY CUI.LEX KEMP “ Do rath y” “It’s idee to he natural when you’re naturally nice.’ ' 8 OAK LEAF LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT We, tlie class of ’40, about to pass out of this sphere of educational activity, in full ])OSsessiou of well crauuned minds, trained memories, and almost superhuman understandin” ' , do make and publish this, our last W ' ill and Testament. d’o the faculty we leave our bountiful supply of A test ])apers, and un- used text hooks, for good examples to oncoming classes. To the Juniors, we bequeath our dignity and (Uir })ower to make a little learning go a long way. To the Supi ' cme Court of the Cuited States, Charlie Uoseherry leaves his ability to argue and to convince. ' I’o all those who wish to iidierit our secret hiding j)laces for chewing gum, we rcapiest that they see us ])rivately — it would never do for i liss llowery to see them })uhlished. Lacy I’anuell leaves his height to “Tig Stoop.’ J. L. Stephens leave ' s his ability to ])lay football to brother Claude. Charlton Crayheal leaves his ability as a so da jerker to Chai ' les Crews. Alzie Lee Harnett leaves her scattered brain to anyone who can gather it U]). Eoto LTissell leaves her ability to think up silly ideas to Frances (lalway. Douglas Colfey leaves his almighty conceit to W. F. Amonette. Dan Harmon leaves to Tom Wall the privilege to remain in IL II. S. live yeai ' s. ‘■Lefty ’ Fayne leaves his athletic ability to anyone who can use it as suc- cessfully as he has in the last four years. Wendell Hall leaves the right front tire of his car to i riss llowery. A v( ' ry leai ' iied member of our class he([ueaths his seven yeai ' s knowledge of govei ' iiment to Miss llowery. .Mary Peters passes on that “come hither technicpie ’ of hers to Dody Jones. J’he Senior Class leaves its ability to win three stunt nights in succession to any class who thiidvs they can do it. Anna L’uth i fottesheard leaves the basketball squad to “just anyone ’ who wants it. Doi ' is Einstein leaves her ability to he ‘‘best all around” to anyone who can fullill the reepdrements. ' I ' o .Mr. (ioodwin we leave many hours of sleej) ; ami a box of headache tablets, to he used when the huildiiig of an annual is iu ]U ' ogress. J’(j Miss Dickinson we leave the peace and (puet of the library. To Aelsoii Page, Dan Hai ' inon leaves his slee])ing privilege. (liven this day, January Jl, ItJfO, under our seal. The Senior Class oe 1940 9 THE 1940 KENETH STUART AKER “Doodlebug” “Never do today rvhat you can put off ' til tomorrow. ' ’ MAJIY CATHERINE AUSTIN “Kate” “Tlie true and good ret emble gold.” .MARCERY lUM.MA ATKINS “Miirgerg” “Athletic yet delicately I ' eminine — a good comhinatioii.” ROEERT IIARDINC AUSTIN “ Hunk” “ jolly good fellow.” AEZIE LEE HAENLTT “A. L” “She talks and we talk with her, we .stop and she talks alone.” ESTHER E. BOBBITT “Essie” “How can I study with love affairs on my hrain?’ ' ALICE LORRAINE BRINKLEY “Tom lug” “If you hrood over your troubles you’ll have a j)erlect hatch.” MARGARET HLLLN BROOKS “lledg Hoo” “With mirth ami laughter let old wrinkles come.” HETTY LOUISE CARNS “Cousin” “An apt leader of a gang, (diuck full of pep and slang. CHESTER LEAR CHARLTON “Chet” “He has concrete o] inions thorough- ly mixed and ])ermanently .set. 10 OAK LEAF PAULIXe audkey cheismax “Pollu” ‘‘Silence is more eloquent than words.” RUTlt EEXESTIXE CLEMEXT “Ernie” “She hath a way to chase despair, to cure all grief, to cure all care.” EMMETT LEE COVEY “Half Pint” “Happy am 1 ; from care I ' m free; why aren ' t they all contented like me.” ERAXCIS VERXOX COVEY “Francis” “Quiet, reserved, and of a pleasing disposition.” EDWARD HEXRY DAVIS “Pete” “Known to few, but prized as far as known.” RACHEL LOIS DeHART “Red” “An open-hearted maiden, true and pure.” DORIS LT;CK EIXSTEIX “ 26 ” “She was fair and jolly, and always in for folly.” WALTER EDWARD EARMER “Ed” “The rule of my life is to make l)usiness a pleasure, and pleasure my business. ' ’ EM: IETT RALPH FARMER “Enimeii” “So late he is ashamed to look the clock in the face.” CHARLES EVERETTE FRETWELL “Big Four” “A bore is a fellow who opens his mouth and puts his feats in it.” 11 THE 1940 A X N K I . I Z A 1 . E T 11 ( i 1 E 8 E X “Hou” “The girl whom we all hold dear. ’ ,A1ARY ALICE CODLEY “Mary “The path of duty is the way to glory.” 0 IIEXRY CllAKLTOX (li; AY BEAL “Coirfuot” “1 ])lay the musical instrument some, hut for my own amazement. WEXDELL II. HALL “Urchin” little rocket of laughter.” DAXIEL WEBSTER IIAHMOX ‘Dan” just A ’hen J feel like exercising, lie down until the feeling goes .MAirniA ADAMS IIEIXLIXE “Par “To know her is to trust her. ’ .MARY ELIZABETH IIEIXLIXE “Mary” “.Modest, simple, ami sweet.” RUTH .MAE WILSOX “ Iluiii” “She has the genius of loving aiid being loved.” WEXDELL HERBERT HEX I) LEY “ Wendell” “AVhere ignorance is bliss, tis folly to he wise.” BOBETTnXE HURD “Bobby” “Lseless as a pulled tooth.” 12 AirriTUR CLAIRE JESSEE “Ott” ‘‘A woman is only a woman but a cigar is a good smoke.” K Ad’IIE R I m: WADDELL KARNES “Kittif “She is worth her weight in gold.” VIRCTE IRENE KEITH “Virfjle” “Few things are imj)ossil)le to diligence and skill.” BETTY FRANCES KIND “Hettij” “Slie put her ])rohlems aside for a brainy day.” HILDRED ANN KIRBY “Mim” “She has a sweetness all her own.” JOHN HAIfSlLVLL KIRTNER “John” “E. ]ierience is not what happens to a man. It is what a man does with what happens to him.” JLLIA LENDWITZ “Judy” “M ith a few tlowers in my garden, half a dozen ])ictnres and some books. I live without envy.” REBECCA (HESEN LOW-MAN “ Bocl ' y” “She shifted her brain into neutral and let hei ' tongue idle on.” JOHN ROBERT LLCAS “Bohhy” “Not only has be broken my heart and wrecked my life, but he’s messed up my entire evening.” OEORCE MHELIAM LYLE, 111 “Th ird” “M ' bat he greatly thought, he nobly dared.” THE 1940 CHARLOTTE MARTI H MAHTZ “Charlotte “The best way to answer a bad argu- ment is to let it go. ALVIA RAriANE MARTIN “PoUn “Her hair is not more sunny than lier heart.” DENNIS HECKWmi .AIA ' l ' NEY “Den nis’ “As silent as a man being shaved.” BENd a: iin franklin MrLEMORE “Hen” “The world knows nothing of its great est men.” LOUISE EVELYN McNEIL “Louise” “You may live without learning. You may live without hooks, But civilized men cannot live with- out cooks. LOIS OAR RETT MILLER “ Short u” ‘Alen are like cellophane, trans- parent hut hard to remove once you get wrapped uj) iu them.” MAROARET CONST.kNCE idOBOAN “Magflie “She ' s a centipede for j)utting her foot into it.” ANNA RUTH MOTTESHFARD “Modfhj” “For if she will, she will; you mav depend on it; . nd if she won ' t, she won ' t; .so there ' s an end to it. JANET MARIK NELSON “Janet” “Nothing gi ' eat is accomplished without enthusiasm.” WILLI A.M LACY RANNELL “ mcji” “A small person with a big heart. ' ’ Id OAK LEAF CLAKEXCE XOBLIN PAYXE “Lefty” “He plays a fair game of football, if you watch him.” BL’KXIECE ITASCO PUGH “Pec “Frivolous as meriugue.” VEHA ESTELLE PUGH “Pew” ‘Aly conscience is as tender as a sunburned neck.” LATHLV nrOGEXE POBIXSOX “Gene” “ ' With a jest on her tongue and a smile on her li] s, she’s hul)hling with fun to the fingertips.” CHAPLIE EVERETTE ROSEBERRY “Chtrlic” “Fivery time he looked at her. he saw her with his heart.’’ EL1ZAP ETH BERDTE ROUSE “Lizzie” “ ' rrou!)le knocked at the door and hearing a big laugh, turned away.” F R A X K L I X El ) : I UX I ) S () X ROUSE. JR. “Frnid-” “Y ' e learn from history that we learn nothing from history.’’ EOTO ALICE RUSSELL “Oat ft” “Free advice is the kind that co.sts you nothing unless you act uj)on it.” ROBERT HEXRY SHOAVALTER “Bob” “The mildest manner and the gen- tlest heart.’’ EOri’H LAXC ASTER SMITH “Edith” “Her face makes .sunshine in shady places.’’ 15 THE 1940 MAMWN SMITH “Pele” “A king lil‘e may not be good enongh, lint a good life is long enough. ' ’ VIR(HN1A RURMAN STRADER “Diitij ' ’ ‘T am not afraid of tomorrow tor I have seen yesterday and I love today.” E.MMA JEAX AYINTOX Jean” “I speak in a monstrons little voice.” dOIlX EDWARD STER11 EXS,Jk. ‘‘LarrF “ ‘On the athletic field he always shines, hnt for other honors he never pines.’’ S Y LX I A K E E X E R SE R LE ' P ' r Pi I via” ‘She can talk, she can sing. She can do most anything.’’ DOROd ' IIV d’OELEY Tollrji” “Ear may we search hefore we find A heart so gentle and so kind.’’ WALTER IlERRERT TURRIX Waller” “Little he asks, his wants are few.’’ IIAR’RV DAVID WARD DrihhJer” “It is better to give than to lend, and it costs about the same.’’ EREDRICK STHART AVILLIAMS “Ceilrir” “lie has more kinfolks than a nii- crohe.’’ RILL WILSOX ‘‘ ■I ill” “Lazy, slow, and nnconcerned. He went to class and seldom learned.’’ I(i .1 OAK LEAF JUNIOR-SENIOR BANQUET AND DANCE Tlie Junior-Senior lianquet was lieM in the lii”ii school -vinnasiuin on i Iay hftli at six-tliirty o ' clock. The theme was Ma_v Day Festival. The ii-ymnasinm was decorated with a huge may j)ole in the center, from which colorful streamers were extended. The fayors were miniature ' nosegavs and tiny hontonnieres. During the three-conrse dinner the guests went hy tlie following- program : Tnvocalioii To(.U ' lmasier Response .1 Wanderer of the World (ieor e Lvle, I IT Donalas Cotfev ...Radford Adams Charlie Roseherrv (K’ARTET Dmids of Old The Merry Month of Mai jfr. Giesen Burniece T itah ( )kcheste. . Wood Lawn FJou ' ers 77m Merry Month of May IMiss ITowery Ml-. Fiaale After the hanqm ' t the -Inniors and Seniors enjoyed a formal dance which lasted until tweh ' c with music furnished hy the “( ' omniandauts. ' ’ O THE SENIOR PLAY 1 he thespians of the Senior class did honor to tln ' inselyes and the school hy presenting a Senior J’lay that ])roved enjoyahle to all those who attended. I he cast furnished their audience with thrills, comedy and mystery from the opening curtain to the last. 17 THE 1940 CLASS HISTORY SKPTKMHKK !), V.m Dear Diarv, We don ' t think we ' ll ever for ' et this date. It ' s goini;- to he the Ix ' gin- ning of four hig years. Diarv, we ' re freshmen! When we entered luidford High S(diool today, we felt that we really Ddonged here. And we really do. Hnt — we ' ia sort of nervous. We ' re sueh a hig elass. Diary! Why the whole school is ])racti ally overrun with us. We joined all the elnhs, and are beginning to take part in s})orts. And we have enough school spirit for a dozen classes. SPRING What do you think, diary Onr ])rincipal married our history teacher in D( cemher — and the scdiool honght a motion-picture machine — and we took si ' cond place in stunt night! Also the student body starred in a motion ])icture ! So many exciting things are happening, and Diary, we’re Sopho- mores ! SEPTE.MPER We’ve had a grand vacation, hnt it ' s good to he hack. We ' re not a hit nervous, either. We must he growing u] . Oh yes, Diary, there’s been an increase in the census. II is name is John Russell Eagle. SPRING Mr. Parnett resigiu ' d last June, and .Mr. Eagle is now su])erin- teialent of .schixds, as well as pidnci])al, and we took first })lac(‘ at .stunt night. riiere was a tii ' e in December, Diaiw, and the auditorium and the gym were both destroyed. Rnt they ' re going to he replaced. Many of us have gotten our monogi ' ams, and we’re actually lu ' coming known in school activities! Put next term — next t(‘rm. Diary, we ' ll he upper- classni( n ! SEPTE.MPER lli:hs .Now w(‘ ' ve I ' eally begun to “P.” New fields are open to ns, and we feel as awc ' some as we did when we were freshnum, hnt in a more dignified way. 18 OAK LEAF ' File new auilitorium was c,iv(‘n a g ala ()))ening, and so many people attended. And Diary, we took first ]dae( at stnnt night again! SPRING Mr. Eagle resigned, and now Mr. Adams is ]irinei])al and Mr. F. ( ). Wvgal is to he the new .superintendent. May hronght s])ringtiine, and onr dmiior-Senioi’ Rainpud, which carried ont the s])irit of the month to perfection. And Diary, Ave’ve ordered onr senior rings! SEPTEMRER IDd!) Dear Diary, Onr last year. AVe have a dee]) feeding of res})onsibility s udi as we ' ve nevei ' had hed ' ore. ()nr idngs, with tladr dignitied inscri])tions : “Radford High School — P.GO. h(d])ed to hnild this np. Stnnt night (‘anie, and we won another first })lace, the only (dass to ac(]nire this honor tlirea times in succession. Then down to Goodwin ' s Studio for animal pictures, and long, earnest discussions over their res])cctive merits. Senior feature ' s, nie-knanies, verses: we ' re making our annual! Anil Diary, in ATiveinher Mr. Adams was married, lie ' s the second jirincijial to do it eluring our four years. SPRING We gave ' our Senior Play, and atte ' iieh ' il the d unior-Senior Ramiuet in onr honor, d ' he fitting our cajis and gowns, the ' haccalanreate ser- mon, marching intei the anditorium, s])eeches, e-onmie ' nccnie. ' nt, annuals in e nr class e-olors e f hhu ' and silver and — di])lonias! d ' hese four ye ' ars have jiasse ' el swiftly. Diary. Looking hack, we can hardly he ' lie ' ve that see nme-h has happe ' iieel to us since that first Sepitem- hi ' r in IIKP). Now we ' are ' a ] art of that vast se-attereel greiuji of R. II. S. alumni, still rooting for the orange and the hlack. 1 !) THE 1940 JUNIOR CLASS OFFICERS President Vice-President Secret art Treasurer Sponsors Colors: Rlue mid Gold Mae ' ilsox . Iagai.ine Cornett Kandoi.pu Kirtner Betty Ward Kincer CMiss ] Iili,er, Ir. Giesen Flower: Rose Motto: ‘‘Hitch your wa«:on to a star” R( ILL GIRLS Aflams, Ruby Kli7.abeth Godbey. Lois McCaskey, largaret Smith, Margaret Bovilton, Mildred tiraham, Mary E. Mannon, Eunice Smith, Rose Ellen Cainjibell, Dorothy Graham, Marion Manncn, Helen Stock!, Betty Campbell, Crace Henick, Dottie J. Martin, Billy Doris Sutphin, Mane Cashion, Ruth Howell, Mildred Newcomb, Bobbie Taylor, E lith Clark, Inez Jessee, Betty Jane Farrish, Frankie Tolbert, Marjjaret Clement, Mickey Jones, Delia Walker Feterson, Helen Tickle, Virjfinia Cornett, Mag:aline Jones, Merlie Ratcliff. Della Lee Wade, Louise Crawford. Nlarjjaret Jones, Virjfinia Ratclitfe, Dorothy AVard, Nancy liCe CuiTin, Franc ' es Kemp, Helen Roberts, Margaret Wick line. Marjorie Damewood, Dorothv Kincer, Betty Roop, Mary Lee Williams, Hazel DeHart, Mildred Kirliy, Nancy Seaton, C’harlotte Williams, Marie F ' armer, C’atherine Kuhn. Frances .Simmons. Louise Wilson, Aileen Fisher, Mary Lorton, Ernestine Slusher, Vera Wilson, Mae Galway, Frances Lovern, Mackie Smith, Mae Wilson, Marjruerite Godbey, Frances BO J Amonette, AV. F. Galway, Bobby Martin, Stanely .Stevens, David Atkinson. Spencer Harris. Wilmer McDonahl. Harry Strawn, David Barton, Hubert Hurst, Charles, Jr. Mills, Earl Stump, ' Fom Beinkamper, Harold Hypes, Gordon McLemore, William Summey, Walter Cassell, I)oug-las Kinder, Marvin Moses, Merrill Sutphin. Harold Clifton, Raymond Kirtner, Ran lol]ih Forter, Jack Tilley, Tommy Cox, William Lee Ivarjren, Robert Reich, Henry, Jr. Thomas, Rob Roy Crews, C’harles Lawson, Garfiehl Ritenour, Bill Turner, Horace Currin, Freddie Lepc ' hitz, Monis Roop, Billy Turner, John DeHart, John Lon , Stapelton Simpkins, Tliomas Whitt, Kenneth Duncan, Harry Marshall, Thomas Smith, Thurston Younjr, Merle Farmer, Oakley Fisher, Charles McConnell, Robert, Jr. 20 Staton, Charlie Vountr, Milton OAK LEAF SOPHOMORE CLASS OFFICEliS 1‘resident Talmage Keister Vice-President .. Donald Sutphin Secret (iry-Treasurcr.. Colors: ] Iim)on and Silver Motto : Idve and learn ROLL HOYS ...loiiN Spiers. Jr. Flower: Tulip Akers, BikMv Farmer, Dale Kinder, Rodney Spiers, John Albert, Lacy Farmer, Jack Linkous, Billv Stephens, Claude Alderman, Howard Fisher, Joseph Lowman, Bobby Sturdiyant. Roderick Allen, .lack Giesen, Billv Mavberrv, llarrv Summev, Spencer Austin, Albert (iravbeal, Billv Mills. Harry Sutphin. Donald Campbell, Walter Grinnell, Randolph Nelson, Forest Tilley, Bernard Chambers, Oliver Cox. Carol Ratclitte, Junior Wall, Thomas C’ochran, Robert (Jiiill, Hilly Ratclitfe, Leo White, .1. H. C ' rawford, Jack Hines, Billv Ritter, Robeit Whitt, Arnold Dickens, E. (’. Dobbins, Alfred Howe, James Sells, Leonard (ilUl.S Wright, Joe Abbot, Virginia Duncan, (Jladeese Mills, Juanita Showalter, Malinda Altizer, Claudine Farmer, Lois Mills, Helen Slusher, Colma Anderson, Bobbie Rutli French, Nan Mctiinnis, Eleanor Sowers, Izola Arnold, Doris Gal wav, Marv Jo Moore, Mai ie Spiers, Jean Baldwin, Caroline Galwav, Virginia -Mvers, Elizabeth Stocki, Daphne Blevins, Jewel llartsook, Kutli Nolen, Opal Sublett, Carol Bond, Barbara Hurt, Lois I’amplin, Marv Elizabeth Talbert. Madeline Brallev, Annette Kocher, Evelv n Hetty. Ruby Tipton, Margaret Buck, Shirley Kanode, Melvina F) itchard. Omega Underwood, Ruth Cooper, I’erdean Lewis, Beatrice Ratclitfe, Angie Vaughn, La Verne Creggar, Louise Linkous, Margaret Sue Riggs, Ernestine Vaughn, Vivian Deverle, Mary Louise Marshall, Hlanclie Scliaub, Louise Wayne, Virgie Disney, Marv laouis Marshall, Christina Shelburne, Helen Weeks, Evelyn Divers, Juanita Dixon, Doris Maybeny, Evelene Shelor, Viola White, T yila 21 FRESHMAN CLASS President Vice-President. Ifteorctury Treusnrer OFFICKKS . .. ICVKLYN XOFSIXGF.K Iaky .Ianb; King ... . ..Dickie Smith Marie Hines ROLL ciui.s Alderman, Veralene Altizer, Heatrice Harton, Aileen l easley, dune Hruehaker, Nancy Hujfg ' . Ruth Byrd, Ardith C ' rawford, Hazel DeHart, Mae DeHart, Kutli DeHart, Sylvia Divers. Ruth Duncan, Jeanette Karles, Dnrotliy Farmer, Dorotliy Farmer, Ja)uise Fislier, Frances Fortune, Dox ' othy (iraiiam. Dorotliy Adams, (’ecil Austin, David Albert, Ivelly Allen, Robert Atkinson, Clifton Brooks, Boyd Burch. David Darden, (Jraham DeHart, ( ' harles Dulaney, Russell Forbes, Bobby (Jibson, I )elmos Hraham, Madge Oodbey. Ruth Ann (Jroseclose, Pauline Hall, Margie Hall, P rances Marie Hester, Betty Hines, Marie Honibarger, Josephine Howard. Christine Jackson, Hope James, Muriel Jones, Catherine Kinder. Lois King, Mary .lane Kirtner, Mackie Moore argar inia Long, Virgini; Matney. Margaret McQuire, Kdna Miles, Edith Morehead, Helen Xofsinger, Evelyn Nunnally, Annette Dtterman, Katherine Painter, Jane PannelL Irene Ratclitfe, Josejihine Roop, Ilene Roop, Mageline Russell. Jeanette Russell, Ruth Seaver, Betty Ann Shaub, Marie Slusher, Doris Slusher, N ' ailine Smythe, Connie Smith, Dorothy Hankla, A. ( , Jr. Heinline, Cuv Hill, Claude ' Hopkins, Hop Hurd, Madison Jones, T. i . Lester, Paul Linderman, Donald Long. John Lownran. Bobby Martin, Robert McDaniel, Coolidge Meguire, Billy Meredith. James -Moore, Charles Moore, Alvin -Moore, Edward Moore, Lynwood Mottesheard, Ray Myers, P ' orest Nester, Sidney Pannell, Pldgar PannelL Morris Pugli, Claude Stevens, Margaret Stevens, Mary Steagall, Margaret Staton, Ollie Stump, Lois Sutphin, Iris Sutpliin, Dorothy Thompson, (ilada Vaughn, Doris Vredenburgh, Lois Wade. Maggie Wardrep, .NIarion Walbridge, Anna Withers, .Marie Wiggins, Virgie Wood, Marie Weiss, Naomi Young, Vivian Ratclitfe, ( ' harlie Raykes, Harry Reich, Gene Shelor, Harold .Smith, Dickie Smith, Harrell Staten, Seldon Sutphin, Marvin J’olley, Paul Turpin, Bobbie Wood, Ollexi Young, Herman ACTI VITIE S THE 1940 STUDENT CO-OPERATIVE ASSOCIATION OFF lOKIiS ..( II AKI.IK HoSEliEKKY ] ' ice-I 7 ' csi(lcnt . . . C 1 1 A K I ,( ) TT E Seaton Serrrlani Lois Hurt Kpoasor - ...Miss Rriiv Doryns 1! Fl’FtFiSKXTATIVKS Dcivid Stovoiis - 102 Douglas (dllev Soiior Class iMiiiict ilannoii io;i Douglas (. ' oll ' ev ISaskel hall J Kilibv L icas ...KIT Mae ilsoii Eoto Hussi ' ll - ion raliiiage Feister Sophomore ( ' lass Chiiili ' s llmst los (. ' liarltoii Gravheal.. lioi s’ Hi-Y Dickie Smith ...202 ( liarlloii (lra ljeal.. .. Dramatic Cluh Kvel ii X(� fsin (‘r 203 Stuart Aker Hoys ' alee Cluh Ihihei ' t iMavtiii 204 Ueheeea Lowiuaii llirls’ alee ( ' luh 1 iillv ( ira ' l)ea 1 .. 205 Svhia Suhlett... a iris ' Hi-Y Marie Sclianh 200 Clarence Ihniu ' Fool hall Kdi rest Xelson 207 ( la ri‘uc(‘ I’a vue. Monoijram ( ' luh Colma Shisher 20S Dorotliv Kemp Lihiar) ( ' luh Sliirle ’ ] ' )iiek 200 Carol Suhlett Torrh-Y Douglas 1 ioiial Honor SocicI !J Julia Leuowilz Dehalinq Cluh lOvelyn XofsiiigcM ' Fresiniitni Class 24 OAK LEAF OAK LEAF STAFF Editor Kitty Karxi-:s Assistant Editor Hobby Lucas li uxin rss Managers Doris Eixstkin Lois ] Iiller Hukxikce Hugh, Fred Wii.LiAiis Senior Editor ...Alzie Lee Barxett Eeature Editor Mary Peters Joke Editor Bex McLeiiore . 1 7 Editors Betty Carxs, Wexdell Hall Athtetic Editors Iargery Atkixs, Clarexce Payxe Typist Axxa Butii Mottestieard General Adviser Dougl.vs Coffey Sponsor Miss Hei.ex Howery 25 THE 1940 NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY OF SECONDARY SCHOOLS RADFORD HIGH SCHOOL CHAPTER OFFICKKS President Douglas Coffey Vice-President Kitty Kaknes Secretary DoitOTUY Kemf Treasurer Chari, ie IJosererky MFMBFRS Doris Fiinstein Ann (iiesen Charlton (iravhoal .inne llendi ' ix •lulia Lenow’itz Keheeca Lowinan Bohhy Lucas Sylvia Sulilett 2Q OAK LEAF HI- Y CLUBS OFFK’KKS GIHLS Sylvia Sublett Kitty Kahnes.... June IIendhix... .M iss Ckuise Spoxwis ....P resident Vice- 1 resident Secret (tri - ' rreuswrer Stuart Aker Catherine Austin Alzie Lee Barnett Ksther Bohliitt ( ' liester Cliarltnii Mickey (’lements Douglas Coffey Charles C’rews Dorothy 1 tamewood Ann (Jiesen Ph-ances (Jodbey Dottie dean Herrick Vendell Flnndley Arthur .lessee Betty .Jane Jessee Dody Jones M FM 15EBS Dorothy Keinp Helen Kemp Betty Kincer Betty King Frances Kuhn lorris Lepchitz Heliecca Bowman Bobby Lucas Chariotie i Iantz Billie 1 )oris Martin Robert iMcConnell Louise McXeil Lois iMiller Margaret Morgan Anna Ruth iMottesheard BOYS C 1 1 ARLTON CllAYBEAL . P ' ' . Amonette Ceoroe Lyle Mb. (iIesex i lary Peters Margai ' et Roberts Imogene Robinson Cbarlie Roseberry Charlotte Seaton Louise Simmons largaret Smith Robert Piarly St. Clair David Stevens Betty Stock! drginia Strader Tommy Tilley Nancy Lee M’ard Ph’ed tVilliams iMae M ' ilson 21 THE 1940 RKUP ' .rrw r.o v fA GLEE CLUB OFFICERS Preside n f -Stuart Akfr JrxK Hk.nuuix ' ice-Frrsiileii1 Bobby McConnell Sylvia Srm.KTT Secret iri -Tre(isiirer Daroli) .Sutihiin I.OIS ] llLLKR Libraridn Billy (Iraybeal !Mis.s Dorothy agnkr iS ' poH.sor.s - Iis.s Gwendolyn Bus.sey Boliliie Iv. AikU ' tsoii MEAIBEKS Mary E. I’amplin Bobby McConnell Al .ie L. Hainott .lane Painter Albert Austin Esther Bobliitt Eoto Russell Billy (iraybeal Hobliv ISoiid IMarie Sbanb A. (i ' . Hankla, .Ir. Annette Brallev Betty Ann Seaver Grabam Darden .Miekev Clement .lean Spiers Delmas Gibson Mai v L. Deverle Connie .Sim tbe Rob Roy ' Ibomas Marv Disney Xadine Slusber Tom Wall Louise Kariner Lois Stump David Stevens Mary Jo (lalaway Mary Stevens Billy Roop l Ia(l e (Irabain Margaret Stevens Stanley Xlartin Riitb Ilartsoek S h ia Snblett Darold Sutpbin June Hendrix Carol Sulilett Robert Austin Marie Hines .Margaret ' l ipton Leonard Sells Helen Kemp Clarion Wardrep Rodney Kinder Evelyn Koeber Dnteb W ' albridge Billy ilines Kebecea Lowman Mae W ilson Douglas Colley Cbristine IMarsball Hazel Williams .1. E. Stephens Margaret MeCaskey Aliee Brinkley Landon Lovelace Juanita IMills Lois Xliller Morris Lepehitz IMarie IMoore Lois Hurt Fred Williams Helen IMorebead ( barlton (iravbeal George Lyle, 111 Evelyn Nofsinger Leo Ratelitl ' e Chester Charlton Kntli Casbion Stuart Aker Robert St. Clair Annette Xunnally Wendell Hundley OAK LEAF DRAMATIC CLUB OFFICERS President Vice-President Secretary and I’reasnrer. Sponsor Charlton Graybelal Kitty Karnks IX)IS IlLLER Mr. Perkins StuTit Aker MEilBERS Dora Walker .Jones .Mary Peters ’. F. Anioiiette Virginia .Jones Burniece PugJi Hol)l)ie R. Anderson Dorothy Kemp ilargaret Roberts Ciitherine Austin Helen Feinp Charlie Roseberry Caroline Haldwin Frances Kuhn Eoto Russell Alzie L. Harnett Stajileton I.,ong (Jiarlotte .Seaton Alice Brinkley Rebecca I owman J.ouise .Simmons Ernestine ( lenient Bobby Lucas .Margaret Smith Douglas Cofley Eunice Mannon .T. E. Stephens Magalene Cornette Charlotte iMantz David Stevens Frances Currin Billy Doris Martin Virginia Strader Dorothy Daniewood Margaret MeCaskey Sylvia Sublett Harry Duncan Robert IcConnell Helen .Shelburne Frances Galway J ouise iJcXeil Tom Wall Ann Giesen iMargaret iSJorgan X ' ancy J ee Ward Billy Graybeal Anna Ruth Mottesbeard Twila M ' hite Ruth Hartsock Frankie Parrish iJae ilson Betty .1. .lessee 29 THE 1940 DEBATING CLUB I ' rrsi.dni t Vuc-I ' rcuideiil Scrretdi ii-Treasiin r. Spon. ' ior OFFK ' KItS .lui.iA Lknowitz kxi)ell Hall Anna 1!utii Motte.su f;ARi) Miss Dorothy Miller • lack Allen W. F. Anionette H()l l)ie 1!. Anderson Harold l?eiid anii)en I’ettv Cams Frnestine Clements Mickey Clements Kaymoml Clifton Douglas Colley IMargaiet Crawford Charles ( rews E. C. Dickens Lois F ' armer Frances (lalway Virginia (lalway MEMBERS L(ds (lodhey ( harlton Orayheal Ruth Ilartsock Billy Hines ■lames Hugln-s Bdlitine Hurd Betty .1. dessee ' irginia .lones Helen Kem|) Talmage Keister Evelyn Koclier Frances Kuhn ilargaret Linkous IMorris Lepchitz Stapleton lamg Landon Lovelace Robert McConnell Burniece Pugh Billy R(m [) Charlie Roseherry Malinda Showalter Donald Sut])hin •John .S|)iers Rob Roy Thomas Bernard Tilley Xancy Lee Ward Majorie Webster •T. B. Miite Tw ' ila White 130 OAK LEAF TORCH-Y Preside)! I Vice-P)Tsi l nt Seeretni ! Trea mrer Ol- ' FICEUS C ' aKOL Sl ' lil.ETT NTaRY .Io (iAI.AWAY . l ARIiAKA Bo. n Lois I Iru r Hobliie Until Anderson Doris Arnold Caroline Baldwin Jewel Blevins Annette Bralley Nancy Brnebaker Louise t refiger Mary Louise Deyerle Mary Louis Disney Doris Ann Dixon Lois Farmer Louise Farmer Mary Jo (lalaway Rnib Ann Oodhey Until Oodbey Ruth Hartsock Betty Jean Hester MFMBEUS Josejiliine llornbarger iUelvina Kanode Mary Jane King Evelyn Kocdier ’irginia Long Cbristina IMarsliall Helen .Mills Juanita Mills Helen Morehead ilarie Moore Evelyn Nofsinger Annette Nnnnally Jane Painter Unby Petty Louise Sbanb IMarie Sbaub Betty Ann Seaver Helen Sbelbonrne Malinda Showalter Nadine SInslier Connie Smytlie Margaret Stevens Mary Stevens Daphne Stock i Carol Snblett (ilada ' lliompson Margaret ' l ipton Doris Vaughn Anna Walbridge Marion Wardrep Evelyn Weeks Twila t hite 31 THE 1940 LIBRARY CLUB OFFICKHS Prmident Dorothy Kemp ] ' icc-l‘resi(lriit Kohekt Early St. Ci.air Serreliiri LoriSE Simmons Reporter Daphne Stocki : IKMI!KRS . F. Amonette llene Rooj) Cliarles Crews Xancy Bruehaker Frances C ' nrrin Helen Kenij) Dorotliy Dainewood Frankie Parrish Roll Roy Ttionias Margaret Roberts Helen SliellKturne Charlotte Seaton Margaret leC ' askey Sylvia Snhlett Jack Cranford Dorothy Sutphin ( harlton Ctraybeal iMary Stevens Landon Lovela ce Betty Ann Seaver Catherine .Tones Helen lorehead Miirgaiet Stevens OAK LEAF FOOTBALL Coach... Captain Manaf er Leo ILitclitt ' e (MB) Milton Young ( FB ) .Innior Hurst (MB) I )ouglas C’ott ' ey ( H B ) Clarence Payne (QB) .1. F. Stephens ( FB ) Charlton (irayheal (IIB) Charlie Hoseherry (HB) ' I’a Image K tester ((}) Chunle Stephens (E) Marvin Smith (E) Rohert St. Clair ( T ) Jack Porter (C) Bohhy Lucas (C) Morris Lepehitz ( (4 ) Harry Duncan ( ' 1 ' ) ChesLr Charlton (P]) Charles C’rews ( P] ) Charlie P ' isher (T) A. R. Giesen Clarence 1’ayne M ' endell ILu.l Bill (xllill ( (r ) Harry IMayherry (G) Stapleton Long (G) (Jeorge Lyle (G) Plarl IMills (C) Charles Ph-etwell (T) Randolph Grinnell (CJ) Harold Beinkainpen (T) PI C. Dickens ((4) Donald Sutphin, .t.s-.s . Manager Wendell Hall. Manager Ph ' eddie Currin (J ) doe Pdsher (E) Tommy Tilley (E) K. T. Whitt (HB) Buddy Aker ( HB ) Boyd Brooks. Vaterhog Arnold Whitt (E) A. R. (4iesen, Coach S()UAD THE 1940 GIRLS ' BASKETBALL Coach Captain Maiau n sgrAi) Eleanor McLiiinis (F) -Alary Jane King (F) Ilnby Adams (F) Alarie Hines (L) Xaiiov Lee ' aI■d (H) Pauline (Jroseelose (F) Uuhy Petty (F) Alarie Shaub ( i) l Iar‘ ery Atkins (H) Alalinda Sbowalter (F) Esther Bnhl)itt (H) Elizabeth Alyers (F) June Hendrix (H) Izola Sowers ( J) Evelene iMayherry (H) Viola Sbelor ( i) largaret Roberts Iiss Lena Bones ] Iargery Atkins Anna Httii ] Iottes heard 34 OAK LEAF BOYS ' BASKETBALL Coach A. K. Giesen Captain Douglas Coffey Manager Chester Charlton SQUAD (C) Stuart Aker Thomas Marshall (F) W. F. Aiiioiiette (G) lerrill Closes (F) Douglas ( ' ottey (G) Clarence Payne (C) Harry Duiu-an (G) Frank Rouse (C) Arthur Jessee (F) Charlie Staton (G) F)ol)by Lucas (G) ] lilton Young 35 THE 1940 MONOGRAM CLUB Presidenl Clarkxck Payne Vice-President Wendell Hall Serretari and ' I ' rensurer. Betty Cahns MEAIHEHS W. F. Anionette Bohhy Lucas Margery Atkins (ieorge Lyle Dou ' ilas CotlVv .Morris Lepeliitz Chester Charlton Anna Puth Mottesheard Fnunett Covey E. C. Dickens Cliarles Crews .lack Porter Magalene Cornette Harold Bienkainpen 1 1 arry I )uncan ( ' liarlie Poseherry Einniett Fanner David .Stevens Charles Fretwell .1. E. .Stephens Cliarlton (ii’ayl)eal larvin .Smitli Edward Hite Pol) Pol) Thomas Wendell Hundley Milton Young .Junior Hurst Nancy Lee Ward Ai’thur .lessee Pohert Early St. Clair .lulia Liuiowitz Earl Mills ' 36 37 SENIOR FEATURES Most Pojmlnr Makv Peters Hesi Looking Hetty Kix(; Pest Friends Artih r -Iessee Hesf P ' rie uis. -Juxe IIexdrix Most Athletic Makcjery Atkixs Xeatest 1 )okotiiy K e.m i Pest All Around Doris Eixsteix ( idest Wexdele II all Piggest Pucker Margaret .Morgax... Piggest Pest Alzie Lee Harxett. Piggest Tiro Timer Mai;y Peters Wittiest Pehecca Lowmax Most Pentiment(d Koto Russell Most Absentniinded Reheoca Lowmax PiUDiiest J)isposdiO)i Eoro Russeli Most Friendly Eoto Russell Piggest Jleurt Preaker.. Mary Hetei;s Pest Dancer Mary Peters Pest Dressed Dorothy IvEiiu Most Jjikely to Pucceed A :ia Lenowitz Most Courteous Eoto Russell Most P luce re Most Attractive Most ill Love Most Pile Loiulest (Juietest Most Original Most Ambitious. 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