Robert E Lee High School - Leeway / Record Yearbook (Staunton, VA)

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NANCY MARINO Philomathean Literary Society; Glee Club ’28-’29-’30; Cho¬ rus Pattie.” “Happy am I, from care I am free.” Nancy was born in sunny Italy. Perhaps that ac¬ counts for her ever present smile. She is one of our quietest, most studious Seniors and we feel that suc¬ cess will he hers in whatever she undertakes. MARGUERITE GRACE HARPER Phoenix Literary Society; Treasurer Phoenix Society ’29-’30; Glee Club ’28-’29-’30; Girl Reserves ’28-’29-’30; Debating So¬ ciety; Chorus “Kathleen”; Chorus “Pattie.” Pack up your troubles in your old kit bag, and smile, smile, smile. Marguerite, in addition to being one of the at¬ tractive girls in the Senior Class is everyone’s friend. We do not know what she will do but we know there is something worth-while behind those dreaming eyes. We are expecting great things of her. FORREST GILKESON HARPER Orchestra ’28-’30; Mixed Chorus ’28-’30; Baseball Squad ’29; Secretary and Treasurer Orchestra ’29-’30; Hi-Y ’30; Vice-President Phoenix Literary Society ’30; Chorus “Pattie.” “Innocent, sincere Of every friendless name, the friend.” Meet the smartest and most studious boy of the Senior Class! Not only is Forrest brilliant in his studies but he is also talented in music. MARY HARPER Phoenix Literary Society; Chorus “Pattie.” “The load becomes light which is cheerfully borne.” Mary is another of the quiet members of our class, but when she is around you are aware of her good nature, cheerfullness, and kindliness.

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ELEANOR FOSTER NA1LL “TIPPY” Philomathean Literary Society; (lirl Reserve’29-’30; Chorus “Kathleen”; Chorus “Pattie.” “A true friend is forever a friend..” Although rather quiet at times, “Tippy” is always a joy to those around. This we all agree accounts for her numerous friends. The Seniors of ’30 will at all times remember her as being a real sport as well as a good scholar. WILLIAM WASHINGTON THOMAS “BILL” Football ’28-’30; Baseball ’28; Basketball ’29-’30; Philo¬ mathean Literary Society; Monogram Club; Cast “Pattie.” “Now for good luck; east an old shoe after me.” “Billy” seems to have a lot of faith in voodooism and he surely is lucky, but not all of “Bill’s” accom¬ plishments are due to luck for he is an earnest and hard worker when interested in his class. Here’s hoping that “Bill’s” horseshoe will bring him as much luck as he expects. ROSALIE BROWN Reporter Philomathean Literary Society ’29; (iirl Reserve Club ’28-’30; (ilee Club and Mixed Chorus ’29-’30; Chorus “Kathleen”; Cast “Pattie.” “ Steadiness, humbleness, and friendliness are just qualities.” Rosalie is one of the dependable members of our class. She is always to be found in Glee Club prac¬ tice or the Mixed Chorus and whatever task there is to be done she always does her part cheerfully. ROLAND QUARLES NICHOLSON “NICK” Football Squad ’27-’28; Vice-President Phoenix Literary Society ’28; Sergeant-at-Arms, Boys’ Club ’28; Treasurer Boys’ Club ’29; Parliamentary Critic Phoenix Literary So¬ ciety ’29; Athletic Editor of Record ’29; Basketball “S” ’29; F ' ootball “S” ’29; Reporter Phoenix Literary Society ’30; President Boys’ Club ’30; Basketball “S” ’30; President De¬ bating Club ’30; Editor-in-Chief Record ’30; Cast “Kathleen”; Cast “Pattie”; Captain Basketball ’30; Delegate to Southern Interscholastic Press Association ’30. “Thus all below is strength and all above is grace.” Just watch “Nick” play basketball to get an idea of bis strength and grace. He is leaving this year and the school will miss him—not only in athletics but in all other activities. Best luck to you in what¬ ever you undertake, “Nick.”

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REBECCA DICKINSON SMITH “BECKY” Secretary and Treasurer Freshman Class ’26-’27; Girl Re¬ serve Club ’28-’30; Reporter Phcenix Literary Society ’28; Glee Club ’29-’30; Secretary Phoenix Literary Society ’30; Chorus “Rose of Tokio”; Chorus “Kathleen”; Cast “Pattie.” “Gentle of speech, beneficient of mind.” “Becky” is the prettiest and one of the most popu¬ lar girls in our class. Her fine acting in the school play “Pattie,” as one of the gossips shows us that she is another one of the talented members of our class. GRAYSON GOODLOE “GRAY” Sergeant-at-Arms Senior Class ’29-’30; Philomathean Liter¬ ary Society; Hi-Y Club; Cast “Pattie.” “A merry heart goes all the day.” Grayson is always cheerful, smiling, and willing to lend a helping hand to one in need. With these characteristics it is needless to say his friends are many and their best wishes go with him. KATHERINE ELIZABETH DRAKE “KATE” Secretary Philomathean Literary Society ’28; Secretary and Treasurer Junior Class ’28-’29; Recipient I). A. R. Award ’29; Secretary Senior Class ’29-’30; Member Rrcord Staff ’29-’30; Chorus “Kathleen”; Chorus “Pattie.” “Alzaays ready and willing to try Never letting her work go by.” To know how kind and sweet Kate is, you must really know her. She always has a smile even when she is facing the most difficult task. She is also one of the leaders of the class of 1930. ISABEL KENNEDY Girl Reserves; Reporter Phoenix Literary Society ’28-’29; Chorus “Kathleen” ’29; President Phoenix Literary Society ’30; Chorus “Pattie.” “We shall escape the uphill by never turning back.” Meet the best sport of the Senior Class and the champion of the girls’ basketball team. Through her school spirit, perseverence, and dependability, Isabel has won a lasting place in the hearts of the Lee High students.