Rome High School - Roman Yearbook (Rome, GA)

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ELECTED ffl 1 ll0lll Q qi '1 E. grunts. 5,3 1 ulgzi DUKEHART INJURED nl, , James Earnest Dukehart, star foot- Aki ball player for Rome High. and all- y,I,,. v u. G. 1. A. A. end last year. was recently I I announced seriously injured while in lr- T-.4 ' canon-his While cleaning n gun he V'l'4o. 1 grmsj Ggzigarh, NEW. 19, 1911 NIE was accidently shot in the ch t. It is reported that he is improving. PRIMM-'38, IN WHO'S WHO Billy Primm, a graduate of Rome High School, was one of the eighteen students at Wake Forrest College in Who's Who in American Colleges and Universities. Billy was an honor graduate ol Rome High in the class of 1938. Dur- ing his years at Rome High he par- ticipated in al-dire sport and club ac- tivities. 1-Ie qidafquarterback on the Varsity team and President of the Senior Class. X - At Wake Forrest Billy is sports editor of The Old ,Gold and Black. the college paper. 'He il Vrtlideut of the publication board -and the Pan- Hellenic Council. He has pledged in the Kappa Sigma Fraternity and he is a member of the. Wake Forrest baseball team. -' , Billy received 'thil honor for his outstanding personality. his popular- ity and scholastic standing. ANDERSON RANKS HIGH George Anderson. a Rome l-llgh School graduate of 1941, editor of The Roman and president of the senior clan last year. was listed among those making the ten' highest aver- ages at the University ol Georgia last month. I HAIGWOOD savr-:s 'rmnnl There have been men who have be- come heroes over night but rarely has there been one from Rome High School. John Haigwood, class of 1941, how- ever, has recently demonstrated a presence of mind which places him in the hero class. John, a student at Wake accidentally discovered a rail on the Seaboard R. R. the college. He hastily notified nearest telegraph operator, who monned a construction crew. With only a few minutes to th fore the onnish of the these men, working lights of flares and traded two new rails ones. Just as they board's crack Streamliner Meteor, flashed by. Bo rl, Dorsey Elected lo lead Seniors Twelve 111 Is Leading of '41 Grads Shows Chattilon Corp is of class of 41 with second and First ck and 6 11 Staff 'lx . Inducted Names The ni-Y C075 ah d i Tsavg n esday afternoon, Novem- g .gh Sc 'bbl f both the I Thee Eat girlsflmchzjim ntl? at Girls' ducted ' q Igefgd tty Boyd was elected presi- ceremo -I6 as presided throughout the re- Urd go AI gl' tb SBGOR of the meeting. Other offi- b D 9 li e Charles Brooks, 'Ace-preai- een P11 b I embgel' Aposgo 9138 iznsel Sharp, secretaryg and Ola ishe l' Qeel' offfjees lu ces Raines, treasurer. N 9 H111 In 'Plot' 1118 at 'gtg 1, pal Everett and Ralph Payne were 078 gb R 453 U 8 I'0b gal' D pointed by the president to be in q1b9l,'s011og71eoelgt?b01. 2- 1826 Gzcbmb arge of the program and Frances -' D I ' Q 0q I f . 01- Gp L was appointed social chair- li E' 5 02260151 t Z3.q by 0 P 's wa Y 0 ll el' S P 'd t Bett Boyd gave a brief 1.31108 ITOR 8 N 0801? 63216911 revllgzlming the new members who 1x7 R31 I-'IL opy 47,91 Oc lv recently taken into the club and l?1b,211I18,o Jrllalggbegt uraging all members to write Jw Sa Bal-,' 1i',,gn1o,, '--...u ARTJIE, The new members taken into the W611 011, Db E 4v1v include seven girls and seven 8 001.18 H.pII '--.HQ dlto the They are: Mildred Baskin, e 1-. -Dawjpeatn 0010.011 Penn, Juanita McKinney, Willingham, Katherine Larry Wooten. Evelyn Fulmer, Thurston Bell, Charles Arnold Dixon, Herman Mc- Virg-ll Nolan, and Audley rs. Horace Dempsey and Mrs. Shropshire are serving as fs- advisers. s'?, 5' 3 , 115 Pounds, Like Chocolate, Henry Aldrich, LIFE t lway of amusement. Most of the Bet- ytys and Marys and Franceses are five ifeet three inches tin nna weigh us pounds. lThey have brown eyes and lbrown hair, with blue-eyed blondes lrunning second. There are 13 who are ,left-handed and only one who is am- lbidcxterous-lnuise Pennington, a lfreshman. Most are fourteen and fi!- lteen years old. There are eight 12- lyear-olds-Msrtha Loudermilk, Betty fTilIery, Louise Jacobs, Betty Mabsf- ifcy, Betty Jean Geiger, Edith Crumb- lley, Hellon Freemon, and Mary Louise lBurnett, in freshmen. i Henry Aldrich draws more radio listeners from our number than any other program. Approximately 90 'students like him best. The Hit Pa- irsde is next and in third place is the Lux Theater. Bob Hope is the fav- J h ' th 1 M . . 'Il' 'E ie! E. rlinixgisw-:sion 0 I pd?-. ..,. 6 Eqgffol. year While attending ll' . -.M 01's for The Rom 41086 allftdkx- .... -211-5335868 has Bovs GET 80613----.. ' BL' seen it -. 0 R A! srl lm w D D An QV. llgl es Y o ue to OPM Ot I1 19 union sence- Char -91,11 Al.g,. -i.,,- 11111, WSI' supplies for the 3119 UI, Ubin DI, 4111115189 l1:hsboratories ' Jo bgq 1,01 oar -'.. 870,11 38181, 10111 C '-.. liven an liqdq D J0b ERS Sp U may B L 'iw '1-'fr Ort - . dull USIN 01-J, S, J 011' 3 imagine,' from a . Eels Lodge .Le-0. nz. :ie Ti' Dbpdk ' praybelidjci most common names. 'en .'--- 1,5 ph High, accgiing to ., ' Qacyolgzu'--,N 'VI' occurrisdgwsibst grerizrugrritlyj 'ple Q '--. M ' and Williams running as J' Hia an seconds, ina with woods and fl!-,np 61-to'---.,,. Q '89, :ies on third place. Smith, Q-321' 4111? T a dd? and Johnson place fourth. lllelie, SUYPIST bl,EXg2tjs1a the also rang are Grgn: A1 ' G, 9 3 1- a 9 , Mlgq be lv ngllfg Q1 oulatgjie 36 are named Thereshxife ' ll'Q?gD8ej:0UL1' 1111115 ua: Q 0 . . . Run' on 'Y . Q8 Qra are the names Virginia, Jean, ,jbp rms 9118 Martha, Elisabeth, Doris, sa s: ..-. . s H 1 , this' wi-' 'VA 18038 -nher each Ginn' High The man who looks Jfgd M was asked to give her age, he couldn't, seldom will. doa. I1 and weight, color of eyes and step in making others believe in 'MQ whether right or left handed, is to look as if you believe in yourself. 1 if 8.221319 8 a number of her favorites in the orite comedian, with Eddie Cantor. tContinued on Page Twol Thirteen Other Officers Named Betty Boyd and Laurens Dorsei have been elected to lead the Senior Classes at Girls' and Boys' High Schools, respectively. Other class officers selected by the two schools are: Girls-Frances Broach, vice-presi- dent, Edith Combs, secretaryg Vir- ginia Lytle, treasurerg 0'Neal Veatch, historian: Frances Kelly, poetg Evelyn Wingate, prophet. Boys-Kimball Salmon, vice-presi- dent, Ansel Sharp, secretaryg John Cook, treasurer: Sam Byrd, poet: loo Wollstein, historiang Frank Storey, prophetg and David Sewell, giftorian. Betty Boyd, Girls' president, is also president of the Tri-Hi-Y, president of the Scribblers Club, s feature edi- tor of The Roman, and a member of the Dramatic Club. Laurens Dorsey, Boys' president, il president of the Hi-Y, s member ol the Senior Scribblers, and is Hi-Y edi- tor und contributing editorialilt of The Roman. Dramatic Club To Present Six Short Plays in December On Friday night, December 5, the Dramatic Club will present a series of six short plays at the Girls' High auditorium. This date, however, ls subject to change. Both new and old members of the club will have parts in these plays. In the first of the series, Polly Put the some on, Virginia Lyris will play the part of Polly Lincoln Wash- ington, colored. The part of Julls Martin will be taken by Diana Strick- land. Mable Rhinehart will be Mrs. alson, and Frances Willingham will act as Mrs. Vail. Doris Andrews and Betty Balkcnm will represent Kay and Marion Jason, respectively, and Clara Tomasetti will be Sylvia Vail. The second part of the program is a group of short plays representing different types of comedies. Mar- garet Bradfoxd will represent the Maiden, Gayle Hine will he Love in At the Sign of the Cleft Heart, a short whimsical comedy. The second short comedy, a clever narrative be- tween Jusnita McKinney as She , and Jack Sprayberry' as He, ls en- titled On the Way Home. Next will be the cunning comedy Outwitted, enacted by Frances Kelly, as Sophia, fContinued on Page Four! Rome High Defeats Centre 26-14 As THE ROMAN went to press, the l-lilltoppers of Rome High School racked up their seventh victory of the 1941 season by pushing back a fighting team from Centre. Ala.. in the last quarter to win ss-14. The Romans tallied twice in the first half to make the score I2-0. ln the second half, however, Cen- tre came back with a fighting spirit which the Hilltoppers could not stop until the visitors were leading 14-12. But the Blue and Gold came to life in the last quarter and scored twice on a 50- yard pass and s 65-yard quick kick runbaek. Scoring touchdowns for Rome High were Cook, Rucker Ui, and Akins. For the visitors. Ellis and Cochran.

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BOARD 0F ED CATIO B. F. QUIGG, A. B. Superintendent .X . e Rome City Schools H. C. BREWEk,ffAg BL b ' Davidson College - ' ' ' University of Chicago Assistant Supefintemlenlfi Rome CifySehools X ' A ' Wake Foiesr College T Q' University of Virginia MEMBERS 0F BOARD Mr. W. F. Barron Mr. George Watts Mr. Aubrey Matthews Dr. R. C. Maddox Mr. Doyle Moore