Sheffield High School - Demitasse Yearbook (Sheffield, AL)

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TUESDAY AFTERNOON OCTOBER l3 1 Class Ol l94O Will Be Honored At Sheffield Homecoming Friday A burning school a new white building Green Stockings all ma bring memories to the seniors of 1940 This year Y Sheffield High School salutes the 40 graduates at the annual Homecoming These seniors were the first to graduate from the presentl high school which was the, most modern and complete in all North Alabama With the help of Mrs Martha Timberlake and Cecil Whitlock we shall take you on a Journey back to the year 1940 According to Mrs Timberlake the class was a well organized orderly one even in the face of disaster The fire which destroy ed the old Junior and high school on Atlanta Ave was calmly evacuated and school was con tinued until the present high school was completed There were 61 seniors and 12 teachers Ray Black was prm cipal 'I'he most memorable teachers were Coach Walton Wright and Miss Mary Lou Sherrod who passed on last year. The annual was entitled The Hi-Lights Review and dedicated to Mr. Brewster. -The annual prophecies mcluded Lee Frey coaching at a southern univer- sity Martha Timberlake lvoted most beautiful girll as a Holly- wood movie star and Dale Thornton as an owner of a chain of wholesale ready-to- wear stores in the US. Mr. Thornton incidentally started working at Olims in D. 0. Wayne Slayton was voted most mischievous boy and Charles Hodges as wittiest The flI'St senior play present- ed at the new high school was Green Stockings , taking its name from an old English cus- tom requiring an elder sister to wear green stockings to the wed- ding of a young sister if the younger catches the man first. The motto was, 'With .ropes of the past, we ring bells of the futureff Senior class .officers were President S. . B. Wright, Vice-president Frances Frey, Treasurer Brownie McCormack The young ladies were all swoonlng over Lee Frey star football player and captain and Coach Walton Wright The IBulldogs had a good year win ning seven and only being beaten by Coffee 12-7 and Hartselle 13-0' The band was new with ,Hollins Abroms bandmaster drum major Marjorie Bowden and Lieutenant drum major! 'Ramon Vernon SHS also had a concert orchestra which con fined its work only to classics Brownie McCormack a n d Charles Sunshine Hodges were cheerleaders We hope that weve stirred your interests and aroused your memories. We hope that all 1940 Seniors will pursue their highl school memories and friend-I ships by attending SHS Home-1 coming on Friday. J The 1940 SHS alumni mclude' J. W. Adams Mary Wallace Archer, Dorothy Nell Berry Martha Edna Blake John Harris Burns Hazel Irene Car- ter Lila Lee Cordell Thurmond Elaine Dale Christine Elledge John Edward Foerg Robert Frederick Thomas Lee Frey Frances Garst Frey Harry B Frey Robert Carl Henson Frances Elizabeth Halloway, Linnie Bell Holsenbeck, Evelyn Regina Is- rael, Mildred Era Jarnett, Marie Elsie Jarnett, Thomas Perry Johnson, Kathleen Kent, James H. Knight, Myrtle Lee Mitzger,l Eugene Milstead John L Mit chell Charlie F Montana Wil bur Anglean McDaniel William Lee Mclntyre Elizabeth Jane lVfcM1ll1an Toy Louise McGehee Brownie McCormack Wayne Margaret McClain Fern Elizabeth Mc Cleskey Daniel Carter Lila Jo Pickens Glenn Peters Charles William Pennington Jimmie Lou Ragan Frances Berrion 'Shea William S Stone Lila Mae Saywell Ruth Katherine Sher rill Wayne Slayton James Dale Thornton S B Wright Ml dred Kathleen Wann Horace C Wann Cecil Rhodes Whit lock Edward Carl Wix Harry Jackson Huddlestone Jennings Carter Lester Elledge Alfred Faulkner Charles Hodges and Mary Frances Peters Dnlm-an D.-mlm.. .---I

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