Spottswood High School - Spotlight Yearbook (Spottswood, VA)

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As we look, back through our eleven years of Journeying, we find that we shall always cherish the memories of our school days at Spottswood High School. Helen Buchanan CLA3S PROPHECY First,we see Tommy as manager of the Vesuvius Base Ball Team. played, but decided that he would This town has greatly im- For the past few years he has resign and be manager. James is now mayor of Dutch Follow, proved since James took over. Mark taken over Moses ' and is doing great business. R illv has graduated from V. P. I. and is now the agriculture teacher at a large high school. is almost ready least 300 people, n , v We see Johnny as chief mechanic at Red ' s. He to set up his own business, which will employ at so class of 65 , here is your chance for a Job. Jav W. Joined the Air Force shortly after graduation but he is now employed at the Razor factory in Verona. He and his band play for the dances at Rollerland, every Friday and Saturday night. We see Bobby still in his navy uniform. He Joined the navy as soon as he finished high school, so I guess he 1s going to make the navy his career. Lee ' s ambition has been completed. He and his wife are in Florida. He is now We see Paul forman at nice family and home. chief orange picker and life guard, one of Roanoke ' s large factories. We see Mildred working busily in an office at Du Pont, ished her course at Dunsmore shortly after graduating. N-yt we see Helen, married to Liberace and giving music to many children. She also has a nice home because of her interest in home making. living He ha s She fln- les sons great We see a list of top Hill Billy ' ' tunes and number 1 happens to ve Mary Bell ' s name to it. Many of her records are played on 0ousir; We s ' Program . Mary Jean is married and living in New York. She has all the housework she can handle and has no time for outside work. We see Betty at a part time secretarial Job, but she spends most of her time keeping house for Roy and the Kids. Bunny and Thelma opened up a restaurant at Steeles Tavern. They are doing good business but T wonder why they chose that location. M°ry is working at Maple lawn now. I think she is - going to buy out the business. By the way, she is engaged to a farmer. Elizabeth is now working at Cromptons, Inc. to help support her fa mllv and is residing at Steeles Tavern, Va. G-aynoll has he-” own beauty shop in Chicago. She loves her work and plans to make this her profession. We see Maxine as owner of a horse ranch in Texas. She is en¬ tering one of her prize racers in the Kentucky Derby. Maxine Taylor

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CLASS WILL We, the Senior Claes of Spottswood u igh School, having come to ou t ’ last hours in our right mind, in peace with all the world, and knowing our days at Spottswood are limited, do make and publish this last will and testament. I, Tommy Bradley, will my love for Phys. Ed. to Bobby Ralston. I, Bobby Truxell, will my ability to shoot pool td Ray Sorrells. I, James Smiley, will my love for Mr. Springer and Government Class to Ray Sorrells. I, J. W. Smiley, will my appetite to Woody Carr. I, Johnny Ham, will my trips to Verona to anyone who wants to take them. I, Mark Hayes, x fill my quiet disposition to Faye Phillips. I, Paul Koogler, will my wavy hair to Tucker Taylor. I, Lee Morris, will my ability to get along with all of the teachers at Spottswood to Jimmy Moore. I, Billy Harris, will my old bus to anyone who dares to ride in it. I, Betty Cash, will my long wavy hair to Bonnie Morris. I, Mildred Lotts, will my natural curly hair to Jean Smiley. I, Mary Ralston, will my trips to Buchanan to anybody who likes boys. I, Bunny Fitzgerald, will my love for Fords to Hank Rowe. I, Helen Buchanan, will my willingness to graduate to anyone who thinks of quitting. I, Elizabeth Cam-obeli, will my brown eyes and dark complexion to Jackie Harris. I, Gaynell Snead, will my blue eyes to Perngv Tucas. I, Thelma Cash, will my love for the Yankees to Ray Lotts. I, Mary Knox, will my unselfish dlspostion to Betsy Humphries. I, Mary Hamilton, will my love for Government and Tyring to Edna Hamilton. T, Maxine Taylor, will my love for horses to anyone who hasn ' t like them. In Witness, thereof we the Senior Class of Soottswood High School, to our last will and testament have subscribed our names and fixed ou seal on this 22nd day of March, 1955. Signed: Witnesses; i I