Richlands High School - Reminiscences Yearbook (Richlands, VA)

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THF, MODEL SENIOR The Senior Boy should have: Freddie Tizen's Personality Dick Olive's Originality Ken Hooker's Physique Jack McCal1's Good Looks Kent Brown's Talent Boyd Boggess' Way with the Women Otis Whitaker's Dignity Walter Padbury's Strength John Liddle's Hair Buell Pruett's Height Victor Dunford's Common Sense Nelson Frazier's Athletic Ability Robert Allison's Shyness Houston Kennedy's Dependability Dennis O'Quinn's Wit Bill Nuckels' Gameness Robert Hovvell's Smile The Senior Girl should have: Johnnie Gillespie's Personality Mary Sue Ringstaff's Originality Dismal Fields' Figure Virginia Wilson's Eyes Mary Reynolds' Looks Mary Thomas' Talent Neva Meade's Way with the Men Mary Jane Buckles' Dignity Thelma Taylor's Strength Margaret Smith's Hair Mary Frances Boggess' Disposition Dorothy Watts' Cuteness Mildred McReynolds' Common Sense Paulette Cooke's Athletic Ability Oma Shrader's Shyness Trula Smith's Dependability Anna Mae McCarty's Wit ' Edna Thomas' Gameness Trula White's Ambition Frances Van Dyke's Versatility Virginia Sparks' Smile Helen Wilson's Politeness Helen Sparks' Femininty Mary Shamblin's Neatness Gussie Pruett's Giggle Mae Harmon's Attitude Minnie Grimsley's Sincerity Sallie Claypool's Courage Edna Altizer's Quietness 24

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LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT We, the senior class of 1938, Richlands High School, as we are about to depart do hereby make our last will and testament. To the school as a whole we leave our high ideals to make R H. S. a better school and our love and respect for the faculty. The members of the class leave individual, bequests as follows: Freddy Tizen wills his ability to get into trouble to Ed McGlothlin. Robert Allison wills his way with the women to Robert Jessee. Dick Olive wills his chemistry book to Porter Shockey at half price Ken Hooker wills his manly physique to Ralph Renn. Houston Kennedy wills his good looks to Charlie Whitaker. Otis Whitaker wills his muscles to Dahnman Shouse. Bill Nuckels wills his quiet nature to Jimmy Deen. Victor Dunford wills his shoe size to Charlie Patton. Walter Padbury wills his superb stature to Andrew Kiser. Buell Pruett wills his classroom love scenes to Thurman Brown. Jack McCall wills Lulu to anyone who can break her of balking. Robert Howell wills his intellect to Mr. Six. Kent Brown wills his interpretations of Mozart to Roger Horton. Robert Lambert wills his excess weight to Eddie Jewell. Nelson Frazier wills his poetic nature to Benny Hale. Boyd Boggess wills his dignity to the Junior Class. John Liddle wills a lock of his red hair to Charles Patton. Edna Altizer wills her quiet nature to Johnny Morgan. Frances Boggess wills her chemistry arguments to anyone who cares Mary Reynolds wills her feud with Miss Boggess to Otis Zeigler. Dismal Fields wills her record as an alluring lover to Mildred Daye. Paulette -Cooke wills her insight on matters pertaining to Cupid to J Mary Jane Buckles wills her popularity to Claudine Robinson. Trula White wills her life to Robert Taylor. Frances Van Dyke wills her ducky 'statue to Nancy Willis. Dorothy Watts wills her funny face to Bill Fields. Thelma Taylor wills her love affairs to Irene Underwood. Neva Meade wills her boy friends to Louise Huddleston. Mary Thomas wills her nail polish to Louise Jackson. Edna Thomas wills her freakishness to Fanny Lou Kennedy. Gussie Pruett wills her giggles to Betty Montgomery. Mary Sue Ringstaff wills her studiousness to Harry O'Quinn. Virginia Sparks wills her sweetness to Mr. Trice. Mae Harmon wills her femininity to all Hymeneally inclined males. ayne Lipford Oma Shrader wills her diamond ring to the guy who gave it to her for a gold band Trula Smith wills her seriousness to the disciple of Socrates and Aristotle. Sally Claypool wills her scientific head to Mildred Wilson. Margaret Smith wills her golden hair to the U. S. Treasury. Mildred McReynolds wills her bashfulness to Roberta Lowe. Johnnie Gillespie wills her class ring to the one who has it most. Mary Shamblin wills her frankness to Christine Smith. Virginia Wilson wills her interest in boys to Virginia Amos. Helen Wilson wills her tonnage to Alma Bales. Anna Mae McCarty wills her gift for gab to the Public Speaking class. . Helen Sparks wills her freckles to Dorothy McGlothlin. Minnie Grimsley wills her drawl to Johnny Hanlcins. Dennis O'Quinn wills his pocket book to Irene Underwood. Virginia Sparks wills her peaceful attitude to Runt Robison. 23

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SENIOR PLAY p The Senior Class of 1938 Presents BEADS ON A STRING A Comedy in Three Acts By Myrtle Giard Elsey CAST Bennie Davis . . Zezzalee Davisl ' D 1 Ck Ohve J. H. Davis ....,............,.. .......... R obert Howell Benjamin Davis, Esq. ...... ....... K enneth Hooker Harold Beem ............... ........... K ent Brown Ab Dinkler ........... .....,........ J ack McCall Mrs. J. H. Davis ....... .......... P aulette Cooke Molly Mallerton ...... ................. ............ F r ances Boggess Jeanette Blue ........................................ .......... J ohnnie Gillespie Cleopatra Oleomargarine Johnson ......... .,,.,,,.,,., G ussie Pruett SCENE: Living room of Davis family. SYNOPSIS: The Davis family receive a letter from Uncle Ben saying he is coming to see their daughter and that if he is impressed with her, he will give her a portion of his fortune. As it happens, the Davis family have a son, Bennie, but no daughter. They have him assume the role of a daughter during the uncle's stay. Bennie's sweet' heart and his friends miss him and engage the services of Ab Dinkler, a correspondence school detective, to find him. Many amusing situations follow-but Ab, the Sleuth, finally clears up all mystery, Uncle Ben gives Bennie a fortune, and Bennie and Molly are happily married. 25