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LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT W, the 1949 graduating clas of the Rich ’alle High School, in the county of Sm th and the State of ' ir- ginia, being about to pass out of this sphere of education, in full possession of a crammed mind, well-trained memory and understanding, do hereby leave the follow¬ ing things, as we sadly depart, to nu, our underclass¬ men to use, to develop and to help vou achie e your ambitions and success. .Ma you use them to the best of vour abilit ' in solemn reverence to us, the foregoing givers. I ' o . Ima Kegley, John Anderson leaves his “horse laugh. To Clarence Kinder, Robert .Xnderson gives his popu- laritt with the girls on the Ridge Bus. I ' o Buddy llenegar, Bernice Beavers wills her slow [notions. To Bett Martin, W ' anda Bowling gives her shyness. To Kathleen Hoane, C. P. Brickey leaves his youth and his tendency to be a few steps behind everybod else. To Douglas Maloyed, J. W. Buchanan wills his place on the Honor Roll—and his “curls to the girls. I ' o Eunice C ' atron, ( ' harlotte Burgess leaves her at¬ tractiveness and (juiet manners. I ' o Pearl Rowland, Feme Burnop wills her ability to make good grades and to be an honor student. I ' o Lois C ' arter, Carra Call gives her love for good hooks. I ' o Eugene Hess, Jack C ' ampbell wills his enthusiasm over school work. I ' o Jean Jones, Cecil C ' arter leaves his love for sleep¬ ing in Ciovernment class. I ' o Helen McAllister, Naomi Catron gives freely her ruler, compass and protractor. Oh yes, she leaves her old Cleometry book, too. I ' o Nellie C ' hapman, Peggy DeBusk leaves her love for “Shrimp Buchanan with the reservation that a cer¬ tain sophomore doesn ' t become full possessor. Eo . 4 gnes Maloved, C ' larence Frye wills his (piietness and his soft “chuckles.” I ' o C ' harles C ' rabtree, Dewey Frye gives freely all his oral reports and the right to give them in class. I ' o Peggy Stephenson, Ciladys Er e leaves her ability to chew gum. I ' o Alverta .Abel, .Melba Frye wills her success in library work. I ' o Eugene (Sillespie, Harold Ciillespie leaves his sin¬ cere love for playing football. Fo C ' lara Necessary, Ruben Ciillespie gives his place t n the basketball team. I ' o Helen Heath, Philander Ciriffitts wills his Ernest Tubb’s voice. ' I ' o Dallas Mc. ' MIister, Ciordon Hagy beipieaths all his girl friends and his love for them. (Now, isn ' t he gen¬ erous ?) I ' o Zelda Routh, Madeline Harris leaves her high ideals and da dreams. Commence, Zelda, air castles are not made in a day. Fo Eunice Olinger, Jean Henderson leaves her height for she feels it would come in handy sometimes. Fo Melba Bowling, James Kestner gives his witt remarks and love for jokes. Phis must be some collec¬ tion, for he has gathered them for four long years at Rich ' alle . I ' o Betty Vhitle , Mary Ruth Louthen leaves her school-girlish figure. lo James Harris, Doris .Maloyed wills her sweet dis¬ position, good manners and politeness to teachers. I o Malcolm McAllister, I ' homas Mash gives his shy¬ ness and good looks about which certain girls are just crazy. lo Jean Burgess, Haskell McAllister bequeaths his bright blue eyes because he ' s afraid to leave them to Eunice. I ' o Ciunnar French, Herbert Mc. ' MIister leaves his seat in all his classes—but never his girl ; the one thing which we couldn ' t get him to give away. Fo Roy Barrett, Donald McCreadt wills his big mouth, but warns him not to use it. Demerits are costly. I ' o Ja[iie Ciillespie, Nellie McCjuire gives her desire to be a good basketball player, hoping it will get her a berth on the team. I ' o Eugene Blevins, Willis .Moore leaves his place in the cafeteria hoping he will get enough to eat. I ' o A. B. I a lor, Sam Myers wills his reputation as a football star. (Were you a star in basketball, Sam?) Fo Eunice Turley, June Neal becpieaths her neatness and her love for her teachers. I ' o (jlennford Surlier, Bobby Necessary gives his “cuteness and bluffing ability. (Watch out—don ' t be caught.) Fo Mart Mrginia C ' oe, Doris Olinger leaves her pretty complexion. I ' o Otis Necessary, Merle Osborne leaves all his good ole school day memories. I ' o Roscoe Kesner, Bobby Penland wills his flashy brown eyes and his favor with the girls. I ' o Janie Ciriffitts, Patsi Pratt gives her pleasant dis¬ position since it well matches the pleasing one she al¬ ready possesses. I ' o C ' arrie Call, Ruth Robbins bequeaths her quietness and blond hair. With this next year, C ' arrie, you ' ll be realli boisterous. I ' o .Marie Taylor, Bobbie Rogers leaves her popularity with the hoys and girls. I ' o Phillis DeBord, Pegg Smith wills her love for giggling and ivhispering during classes. I ' o Louise Buchanan, Dorothy Spence gives her con¬ geniality in working well with others. I ' o Betti Fate Fay lor, Baxter Surber bequeaths his skill in understanding and solving geometry problems. This gift is something! I ' o Mary Evelyn C oe, Jeanette Surber leaves her love for having fun. Fo Kathleen French, Bernelle Surber wills her dignity and desire for further knowledge. Fo Dorothy Bise, Charles Vermillion leaves his ability for passing two English courses during one t ear. I ' o .‘ gnes Call, . lven C ' ard gives his love—and wishes to make sure no one else gets it! Keep and treasure this token. .Vnd 1 , Jolene Parks, will m talkative ability to the ((uietest Junior who will need it in arguing his way through the Senior Class next year. (I hope that it isn ' t a wee bit worn after I ' ve used it for four years.) CIraduating C ' lass, ' 49 JOl.t.NE P.VRKS, Last It ' ill and Trslor
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SENIOR DIRECTORY I.II.MAN ' Bernice liE.WERS— linnut ' —limadtord, ’ir- i;inia. llohb : Bowlinj;. Ambition: I ' o be a nurse. I ' ransferred from l ' anners ille Junior llifi:li. F.II.. ., 4; 4-II ( ' lub, 3, 4; Rouiul-L ' p Staff ' l ' pist, 4. U ' and.v Louise Ifowi.iNO— ll ' undii —C’batharn Hill, ' ir- ginia. Hobb ' : (’oilectinjj; buttons. Ambition: I ' o be a good nurse. F.Il.A., 2, 3. rii.VRi.oriE (Ienev.v Burcess — ( ' harlnttr —Saitville, ' ir- ginia. Hobbu: Sports. Ambition: I ' o be a stenog¬ rapher. F.Il.A., 2, 3, 4; Round-l’p Staff, 4; Beta Club, 3, 4; Basketball, 2; F.Il.A. ' ice President, 4. F ' erne Ci,. ui)lNE Burnoi’ — I ' l ' rrK —( ' hatham Hill, ' ir- ginia. Hobby: Reading and cooking. Ambition: I ' o be a teacher. Music (duly 2; Beta Club, 2, 3, 4; Out¬ standing Senior. C’arr.x M.xrg.vree C ' .m.i, — (. ' .urra —Route 1, Saitville, ' ir- ginia. Hobby: Collecting pictures of radio stars. Am¬ bition: Fo be a nurse. F.H.A., i. OoROTiiv N.vo.mi (’.mron — Red —C’hatbam Hill, ' ir- ginia. Hobby: Reading. Ambition: I ' o be a secre- tar . F.Il.A., 2, 4; ( ' lass Secretar , 2. Jeanette ( ' arson DeBusk — Piuji y —Route i, Saitville, X ' irginia. Hobby: Sewing. Ambition: Fo be a teacher. Class Freasurer, i ; 4-H Club, i, 2, 3, ' ice President, i, Secretary, 2, President, 3 ; I.ibrarv Club, Club, 2, 4, ’ice President, 4; Class Reporter, 3, 4; Round-l ' p Staff (Assistant Social Kditor), 4; F.Il.A., 4; Lasso Staff (Class Editor), 4; Outstanding Senior. (il.ADVS Mae Frve — (Gladys —Box 93, Saitville, ' ir- ginia. Hobbv: Sports. Ambition: W’ork in an ofhee. F.H.A., 2. Mf.i.ba (’ii.ai)ean Frve — Mully —Route 1, Saitville, ’ir- ginia. Hobby: Collecting old postal stamps. Amlri- tion: I ' o become a bookkeeper. F.Il.A., 2; I.ibrarv Club, I, 4, President, 4; Round-l ' p Staff I ' ypist, 4. Madeline Harris — ronttr —Broadford, Cirginia. Hob¬ by: Collecting movie star’s pictures. Ambition: To be a teacher, ( ' lass Freasurer, 3 ; Basketball, 2, 3 ; 4-H Club, I, 2, 3, Secretary and Freasurer, 2, Secretarv, 3; F.Il.A., 4; Roiind-L ' p Staff, 4; I.ibrarv Club, 2, 4; Music Club, i, 2. ( ' ii,.viA Je.vn Henderson — llrndnson —Box 155, Sait¬ ville, ( ' irginia. Hobby: Collecting movie star ' s pic¬ tures. Ambition: Fo be an artist. F.Il.A., 2; I.ibrarv CKib, 3, 4; Basketball, 2, 3; 4-H Club, 3, 4, Reporter, 4; Round-l ' p Staff I ' ypist, 4; Cheerleader, 4. Mary Ruth Loutiien —Mary A ' nias —Chatham Hill, Cirginia. Hobby: Plaving basketball. Ambition: I ' o be a secretary. F.IL.A., 1; Basketball, i, 2, 3, 4, ( ' o- Captain, 4. Doris Maxine Mai.oved — Fri z —Chatham Hill, Vir¬ ginia. Hobby: Writing poetrv. Ambition: I ' o be¬ come a secretary, ( ' lass Secretarv, 1 ; ( ' lass Freas¬ urer, 2; F.IL.A., I, 2, 3, Freasurer, 4; I.ibrarv ( ' lub Secretary, i; Lasso Staff (Business Manager), 4; Round-l ' p Staff I ' v pist, 4. Nei.i.ie ( ' ecu. Mc ' (il;ire — Scllir —North Holston, ' ir- ginia. Hobbv : ( ' ollecting pictures. .Amliition : I ' o be a stenographer. F.IL.A., 2, 4; Round-l ' p Staff I ' v pist, 4 - Rita June Neal — Junr —.Asberrvs, Virginia. Hobbv: Reading. .Ambition: I ' o major in music. I ' ransferred from Fannersville Junior High. Beta Club, 3, 4, Vice President, 4; Round-L ' p Staff, 4; ( ' lass Secretarv and Freasurer, 4. Doris June Olinoer — Dons —Broadford, Virginia. Hobbv : Plaving basketball. .Ambition: I ' o be a nurse. F.IL.V., 2, 4 ' ; Basketball, i, 2, 4. Helen Joi.ene Parks — Jo —Chatham Hill, Virginia. Hobbv : ( ' ollecting boy frieiuls. .Ambition: I ' o follow a business career. 1 . 11 ..A., 4; Beta ( ' lub, 3, 4; 4-H ( ' lub, 3, 4, President, 4; Library Club, 4; L.VSSO Staff (Club Editor), 4: Round-l ' p Staff (Circulation Mana- Rcr), 4. Mary P.visy Pr.vii — Patsy —( ' hatham Hill, Virginia. Hobbv : Sewing. .Ambition: lobe a teacher. 1 . 11 ..A., 2, 3, 4, Program ( ' hairman, 4. Rum Henderson Rorrins — Ruth —Fannersville, A ' ir- ginia. Hol ' bv: Plaving the violin and collecting pic¬ ture post cards. .Ambition: Fo be a secretarv ' . Frans- ferred from T ' aimersville Junior High. F.IL.A., 3. Mei.r.v Rogers — liohhy —Route i, Saitville, Virginia. Hobbv: Collecting vases. .Ambition: I ' o be a nurse. F.IL.A., I, 2, 3, 4, Reporter, 4; 4-H ( ' lub, i, 2, 3, 4, Secretarv and Freasurer, 4; L.vsso Staff (Sports Editor), 4; Round-l ' p Staff, 3, 4; Sports Editor, 4; Basketball, i, 2, 3, 4, Co-Captain, 4; ( ' heerleader, 4. Peggy Ne.vl Smiiii — Pn —( ' hatham Hill, A’irginia. Iloblw: ( ' ollecting stam|is. .Ambition: I ' o be a secre¬ tarv. Round-l ' p Staff d ' v pist, 4. I.IDDIE Bernelle Surrer — A ' i ' ll —Box 71, Saitville, ( ' ir- ginia. Hobbv : Bowling. .Ambition: To be a teacher. I ' ransferred from I azewell High. 1 . 11 ..A., 2. Loret ' t.v Je.vnette Sl:rrer — Net —Box 71, Saitville, A ' ir- ginia. Hol ' bv : Sports. .Ambition: Fo be a secretary. I ' ransferred from I ' azevvell High. F.IL.A., 2; Basket¬ ball, 3, 4; Round-l ' p Staff ' I ' ypist, 4. Dorothy I.ee Spence — Dot —Chatham Hill, Virginia. Hobbv: Music. .Ambition: Fo become a teacher. IMF.A., 2, 3, 4; Round-l ' p Staff ' I ' ypist, 2. l-iiilY ' I ' liRESSA Faylor — Hetty —Broadford, A’irginia. Hobby: Crocheting. .Ambition: I ' o be a Home Eco¬ nomics teacher. I ' ransferred from Fannersville Junior High. F.IL.A., 3, 4, Presivlent, 4; Beta ( ' lub, 3, 4, Secretary, 4. 15 jis
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SENIOR MIRROR lust Lookiru . .l oKin Xhc ' kssarn , Pkcca’ DhIU sk Most I’oftiilnr . .Sa. i ah I RS, lioiun Rogi.rs Most hitcllci tn il . .Sam M i;rs, Fkrvk IU rnop Most ' Lxpicn! Senior . .Aia hx Ward, Chari.ottk Hi rgkss Most 11 nniorons . .[amHS KkSTXKR, IhAXKTTK Sl RRKR Most Depentlnhle . . Rl H[;x ( GM-ESIMK, DoRIS MaI.O ' S KD Best AIBRonnil . . . . .Baxter Si rrer, A AR Ri iti Loi ihex Most Studious . .1 l.XROl.I) ( ill.I.ESlME, KeRXE HlRXOI ' Most AtlAeti( . .Sa. i i I ' ER.s, lF)iiin- Rogers Most Diqnified . . ' l ' n(). i. s AI. sh, Madei.ixe Harris Lnziest . .|. CK C ' a.mi’hele, Doris Oi.ixger linrdest If orker . .Rohert Axdersox, l TS ■ Prate Most Oriqinnl . .IPXXTER Se RHER, [oEEXE P.XRKS ( fuietest . .H.xroi.d (hi.eesime, Ri th Roriuxs . oiliest . .loiix Axdersox , (oeexe I’.erks Best Dressed . .Houin Necess.vre, M.vdei.ixe Harris Most A nihitious . .Ri hex (oi.i.EsriE, Ferxe Hi rxoi Best S or . Most (ienerous . . . . .Charges ’ermii.i.iox, DoROTin ' Si’exge Most Likely to Sneered . . . . .|. W. Hrc}iAX AX, Ii XE Xe. i. Most Bashful . .Ri ' rex ( helesime, AVaxda Howi.ixg Best Personality . Bi( (jest I ' alker . K indest . .Charges ’ermiggiox, Hetia l -GoK Bifff cst Line Strinf ( r DoXAM) McCrKAI) , joLKNI ' PARKS
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