St Paul High School - Estonoa Yearbook (St Paul, VA)

Text from Pages 1 - 100 of the 1938 volume:

2c 7 7, 7 3 f , n ■S o 2 ST o o - J FREDMATO« MEMORIAL UBRARY ST. PAUL, ViRC MIA V V7 V7 V V7 V V7 V7 V 7 V7 V V w St. Paul Hi - Lights We, the Seniors of 38,- dedicate this annual, St. Paul Hi - Lights , to our fathers and mothers, who have so faithfully stood by us through these trying years while securing our high school education. 1938 Volume 5 V7 V V7 7 V V7 V7 V V 7 7 V 7 V7 V V vy 7 V y m h X h X r y 3E ST. PAUL HI -LIGHTS STAFF ■Ella Monday ■Evelyn Wright ■Nancy Lee ►Jack Stanton ■Howard N. Holbrook ►Chester Evans Editor-in-Chief-- Assistant Editor- ' Business Manager- Photograph Editor ' Sports Editor — — Club Editor——— .V FACULTY Front row, seated, left to right: Earl Hillman, B. S , W. M.j Alta Hamilton, B, S , Radford; W. D, Richmond, A. B. and M A., E. H -Duke; Evelyn Suttle, B. S., Fredericksburg; Louisa Holton, B. S., U. of Ky.; Evelyn Alsover, A, B., U, of Ky, Back row, standing, left to right: Katherine Baker, N. P., Radford; Mary Cawood, N, P., W, M,; Henrietta Cox, Music, V. I,; Violet Kilgore, N. P� , Radford; Mary A, Rush, N, P., Farmville; Nellie Kilgore, N. P., Radford; Della Inge, N. P� , U, of Va,; Elizabeth Greear, N. P., Farmville, . . ' The Senior Class of 1938 President Vice-president Secretary-Treasurer- -James O ' Dell -Evelyn Wright -Nancy Lee Motto: Not at the top but climbing. FI owe r : Larkspur Colors: Blue and Gold V vv V 7 V V V V7 7 V V7 7 V Viola Adams Vile” ' HWhat do I care Viola an ambitious young lady came to us from Dwina and has proved her worth. Her disposition has won her many friends during the four years she has been with us. Ambition — To be a lawyer Hobby — Dancing Greatest Fault — Talking too much Raymond Cure Gordy Shore will. Doc Raymond has been a member of the Basketball and Foot- ball teams for two years. He was elected Vice President of the Dramatic and Sports Club and captain of the Basket- ball team of ’37. Raymond will never be forgotten in the coming years. Ambition — To own a Hot-Dog Stand Hobby — Eating Greatest Fault — ' Won’t Date V V7 7 V V7 V7 7 V7 7 7 V7 V7 7 V7 V V7 y 7 V7 vf ■ y v V7 V 7 V7 V 7 7 V7 7 V V w Chester Evans Check” Well, fan my browt Chester joined our class in his freshman year, coming from Dwina. He is club editor of the St. Paul High Lights He has been very good in his studies even though he is little but loud. We hope your life will be a success. Ambition— To travel Hobby — Reading Westerns Greatest Fault— Playing with Raymond Cure’s hands during English Class Anita Gray Snoots It liked to have tickled the fool out of me. Anita, one of the five original members of the class, is an active member in the Dramatic Club. She has the honor of being Valedictorian. Anita has never participated in athletics, but has always shown a fine school spirit. Ambition— To be a stenographer Hobby— S inging Greatest Fault— Correcting everyone’s English V7 V7 7 V7 V V V V7 V 7 V7 vy vv V 7 7 7 V7 7 ' , s ... vv y vv v v v vv v y vv v v V V v James Hall ’ ' Preacher Oh, I can’t do that l Jamos is from Dry Fork. He joined our class in the eighth grade. Although he hasn ' t taken an active part in athletics, he has shown a good school spirit and is always smiling and cheerful. Ambit ion— To gain a government position Hobby— Talking about the weather Greatest Fault-Talking too loud Lakie Hensley Winkio Golly-bumJ Lakio joined us in the freshman year from Dry Fork and since has made a good record for herself. She was a forward on the basketball team for two years. Lakie is noted for her wisecracks. Ambition— To be a nurse Hobby— Pulling jokes Greatest Fault— Sleeping in class V V vv v V V w y w v v vy vv v v w vv vv V vt . ; - ■ Velmo Hillman Dude Well, I ' ll declare! Velmo is another one of the five original members of our class. She has been very active in athletics. She has always been active in dramatics and has the main part in our senior play. Ambition--To study dramatics Hobby- -Drawing Greatest Fault --Always being different Beulah Holbrook Boo Aw dog-gone! Beulah joined our class in the eight grade coming from Dwina. She has been a very quiet but lovable person and makes friends with everyone. Beulah, may your future be bright and happy. Ambition--To become a teacher Hobby — Walking Greatest Fault — Thinking to herself ' Howard Noel Holbrook Skoozix Loan mo about six inchos of heighth. Howard has boon a member of the high school for four years. Being handicapped by his size, ho has been unable to participate in any athletics, but has always been interested in sports and is our Sports Editor. Ambition— To be a carpenter Hobby— Selling papers Greatest Fault— Mumbling Nancy Lee Nanco It ' d pay you not to Nancy came to us from Dungannon. She is the secretary and treasurer of our senior class and has the feminine load in our senior play. Nancy was elected to represent the school in the annual Princess Contest Ambition— To bo a nurse Hobby— Reading novels Greatest Fault— Letting her mind wonder Helen Long Grasty Well. I ' ll be d I Helen has made a good record in high school being salutatorian of her class Due bo her size she was unable bo play basketball, bub she served as manager of bhe girl ' s beam bhis year. We know she will make a success in life. Ambibion — To geb married Hobby — Playing bhe piano Grcabesb Faulb--Going bo Lebanon Ella Monday Kitty Well I’ll swanny to goodness. Ella, bhe editor of our annual, has a winning and charming personality. She served as secretary and trea- surer of bhe Science Club, sophomore and junior classes, president and vice-president of the Home Economics Club. Ella will linger in our memories. Ambition — To be a dietician Hobby — Radio-ing Greatest Fault— Day dreaming in class James H. O ' Dell Jimmy” That beats me. Jimmie, a very popular member of our class, is president. He has also served as president and vice-president of the Dramatic Club and secretary- treasurer of the G. A t As Ambition— -To be an electrical engineer Hobby— Dancing Greatest Fault- -Bringing up deep subjects Ira Salyer Iron Maybe so. Ira came to us four years ago from Dwina. He has been an outstanding member in the class and has taken an active part in athletics. He served as secretary and treasurer of the Civics Club one year. Ambition — To ttavel Hobby — Playing ball Greatest Fault — Not talking ■ Harry L. Stallard Rusty I don’t know. Harry joined our class in the fourth grade. His sportsmanship in football and basketball has gained for him many friends. He served as president of the freshman, junior classes. Athletic Association, and the Sports Club. Ambition — To become a civil engineer Hobby — Playing tennis Greatest Fault--Losing and forgetting Imogene Stallard Jean Gosh-oh. Imogene came to us from Dwina in her freshman year. Due to her winning personality she has made many friends. She has proved to be a very studious pupil in all her studies. Ambition — To be a great musician Hobby — Singing Greatest Fault — Arguing . Jack Stanton Perk Wait Grasty, a wheel is cornin’ off! Jack is a very talkative young man. He is Photo- graph Editor of the annual and has served as president of the Scienco Club. Ho has been a member of the basketball and football teams for three years. Ambition--To be an aviator Hobby — Sign painting Greatest Fault — Flirtin’ and talking too much Alice E. Sutherland Sally I don’t care. Alice has been a very friendly girl during her high school years. She came to St. Paul Hi from Dwina. She was vice-president of the Civics Club in ' 37. She is a very quiet girl and is liked by everyone. Ambition — To be a musician Hobby— Sitting around Greatest Fault — Being too quiet I « « • i 0 • � • 0 A to 4 y v V y v y vy v vy v v V y y y y V v V Dorothy Tate Goldie Law, this old Geometry is a-killin me l Dorothy joined our class six years ago. During these years with her smiles and giggles she has won a host of friends. We all hope she will make a Martin J. Dupraw the second. Ambition— To be a stenographer Hobby — Eating candy Greatest Fault — Giggling Roy Woody Colonel Oh l Roy came to St. Paul in his freshman year. He took great interest in football and was an excellent player. He was president of the sophomore class of ’36. His winning personality has won him many friends since he has been with us . Ambition — To be a professional baseball player Hobby — Playing a harmonica Greatest Fault— Readi tlw- V vy vy v v vy v v vy y vy vy vy v v vy vy y v v c , . ■ Evelyn Wright Evie Ohl That Geometry. Evelyn came from Virginia City four years ago. She is vice-president of the senior class and has filled different positions in our clubs. She is very quiet and studious . Ambition — To be a great writer Hobby — Studying Greatest Fault — Staying at home N Marion Dickenson Richmond Chunk” Chunk is the five year old son of W. D. Richmond, our principal. He was chosen by the Senior class as its mascot. JUNIOR CLASS Folix Shelb eft to right, sitting: CarJ o Monday, Chad Hilton, Howai on Fleming, Billy Fraley, left to right, sitting: Vi: Stanton, Fern Sutherland, L es, Evelyn O ' Dell, Jefferic: e Meade, Rhoda Belle Barker standing j left to right: B .nk Jessoe, James Sutherland iok, Hansford Kennedy, Cleme: L , Miss Suttle, Emma Kilgore Dare Suther •Howard Holbrook -Taze Jessee Henry Counts President Vice-president — Secretary— Treasurer . SOPHOMORE CLASS Front row left to rights Hazel Briboks, Mary Dean, Ri Dye, Madge Davis, Doris Jean Beck, Ruth Lompkins, Mary Fayne Anderson, Virginia Barker, Miss Hamilton, Second row left to right: Edgar Holbrook, Patsy Stallard, Mary Hawkins, Jim Molinary, Joe Crow, Gene Skeen, Fannie Kate Austin, Juanita Adkins, Willie C, Bi Roy Talbert Third row left to right: Jeff Meade, Billy Powers, Julius Evans, Fred Marshall. President Vice-president — - — Secretary-Treasurer •Jim Molinary •Doris Jean Beck •Patsy Stallard . r-, k v i m . - , FRESHMAN CLASS Front row left to right: Roy Hilton, Jr,, Truman Bays, Charles Tichnnor, 0. B. Stallnrd, Clarence Mairs, Second ro w left to right; Robert Arnett, John Hillman, Junior Salyer, Nell Robinson, Katherine Morris, Barbara Lane, Loretta Kennedy, Natalie Adkins, Myrtle Woody, Nell Counts, Louise Lovin, Grace Horton, Third row left to right: Douglas Cunningham, James Meade George Puckett, Glen Davis, Willie Anderson, Elza Evans, Gladys Hall, Paul Castle, Madge Bellamy, Howard Holbrook, Irene Hillman, Tommy Austin, Frances Osborne, Arthur Taylor, Ermal Kilgore, Flora Holbrook, Mr, Hillman, President- — — Vice-president- — — Secretary-Treasurer —Elza Evans — -Madge Bellamy --- Georgo Puckett ifr , ' . SOCIHBTIHBS CHUBS V7 V7 V 7 7 V V V V V V 7 7 7 7 7 V V7 V7 7 0 v V V 0 V V V7 V V V V V vi v, si CIVICS CLUB President Evelyn Wright Vice-president- Velmo Hillman Secretary-Treasurer -Jim Mol inary The purpose of the Civics Club is to promote interest in general and current topics of the day. is under the sponsorship of Miss Hamilton. Members : It Viola Adorns Emerson Fleming Boyd Fortner Ruth Hensley Velmo Hitiiop John Hillman Beulah Holbrook Ruth Kennedy Clementine Kennedy Jimmy Mol inary Edna Palmer Alice Sutherland fSm mm irF : — President James O ' Dell Vice-presidont- Raymond Cure Secretary-Treasurer- -Evelyn 0 ' Doll Tho Dramatic Club, sponsored by Hiss Alsover, plans to give plays written by the English classes i The club has also dealt with debater Its main object is dramatics, but many other interesting things arc also discussed in this club Members : Virginia Barker Doris Jean Beck Joe Crow Raymond Cure Elza Evans Anita Gray Howard Noel Holbrook Nancy Lee Helen Long Alonzo Monday Kathryn Morris Evelyn O ' Dell Janos O ' Dell Francos Osborne Billy Powers Nell Robinson Harry Stallard Patsy Stallard Pauline Starnes Mescal Stanton Virginia Dare Sutherland Dorothy Tate . - . V7 V7 V 7 V7 7 7 V 7 V7 V7 V V V7 V 7 V7 V V7 President Ella Monday Vice-president- — Wilford Sutherland Socrotary-Treasurer- — Shirloy Stanton The Home Economics Club, under the sponsorship of Miss Holton, has nado great progress in promoting interests in home affairs a nd social problems Members : Leathie Austin Dewey Beck Elizabeth Bradley Trula Buckner Billy Cunningham Ruth Dye Mildred Dye Eidlowoise Evans Dorothy Flan ry Francis Glovior Norah Glovior Taze Jessee Jimmy Jessee William Lawless Fred Marshall Margaret Monday Ella Monday Gertrude Meade Ruth Quillen Shirley Stanton Sharon Sutherland Blanche Sutherland Wilford Sutherland V7 V 7 7 V V7 V 7 7 V V7 V V w V7 V V V V V s . rm , „ x y f. .. —4 . X _ ■ V V V7 7 y v V7 v V V7 V V V7 V7 w V V V7 V t SCIENCE CHUB President Chad Hilton Vice-president -Jefferies Cooper Secretary-Treasurer — - — -Carolyn Cure The Science Club was formerly originated by Jack Stanton and Glenwood Richie, 1935, for the pur- pose of promoting interest in scientific development and modern inventions. Members : Jefferies Cooper Douglas Cunningham Carolyn Cure Chester Evans Chad Hilton Shelby Hilton Roy Hilton Frank Jessce Felix Jessee Ira Salyers Jack Stanton Sponsor Miss Suttle V vy w vv v; v V W V7 V vy vy w vy vv vy vy vv vv vv , l SPORTS CLUB President Howard Holbrook Vice-president T. M. Marshall, Jr. Secretary-Treasurer Howard Kirk The Sports Club is composed of members who are interested in all kinds of sports. This club is one of the most successful clubs owing to the cooperation of the members of the club and sponsorship of Mr. Hillman. Members Mr. Hillman Elsie Hensley Hovrard Holbrook Myrtle Woody Marjorie Brooks Imogene Stallard Julius Evans Billy Murphy Melford Stallard Junior Salyers Ralph Tate Arthur Taylor John Hillman Bill Anderson Gene Deen Tommy Austin James Sutherland Bill Fraley Beulah Kilgore George Puckett Arthur Holbrook Roy Woody James Meade Robert Holbrook Tiny Lane Loretta Kennedy Barbara Lane Lakie Hensley Hazel Brooks Henry Counts James Hall Gaynell Turner Anna Pearl Me Carney Ruth Lampkins Nell Counts Ruth Me Carney Emma Kilgore 0. B. Stallard Truman Bays Audrey Stanley Paul Castle W. B. Hartsook Flora Holbrook Erma Kilgore Natalie Adkins Gladys Hall Juanita Adkins Madge Davis Mary Fayne Anderson Howard Holbrook Mary Deen Fannie Kate Austin Rhoda Belle Barker Fern Sutherland Charles Tichenor Grace Horton Madge Bellamy Louise Lovin Jack Marshall Carl Fleming Jeff Meade Roy Talbert Robert Arnett Micky Mairs Mary Hawkins Grover Sexton Jimmie Sans low Irene Hillman Hansford Kennedy Edgar Holbrook William Bays W MX N 1937 FOOTBALL SQUAD Bottom row left to right; Billy Poivers, guard; Harry Stallard, quarter-back; Joe Crow, end; Chad Hilton, half-back; Jimmy Molinary, guard. Second row left to right; Alonzo Monday, full- back; Ira Salyers, guard; Raymond Cure, tackle; Grover Sexton, end; Jack Stanton, center; Roy Woody half-back. Third row left to right; Willie C. Bays, half- back; Frank Jessee, half-back; Henry Counts, center; Jeff Meade, guard; Jimmy Sutherland, end; Earl Hill- man, Coach. Ralph Tate, who played tackle, also contributed to the team. 1938 BOYS BASKETBALL Sitting from left to right; Grover Sexton, forward] Frank Jessee, guard; Henry Counts, forward; Jack Marshall, guard; Raymond Cure, guard; Jack Stanton, center; Harry Stallard, forward; Chad Hilton, forward. Standing left to right; Coach Hillman, Alonzo Monday, manager. Wilford Sutherland and Ralph Tate, who are not in the picture, also contributed to the success of the team. The St. Paul boys, coached by Mr. Earl Hillman and captained by Jack Marshall, won thirteen out of nine- teen games played. Three letter men graduate. Cure, Stallard, and Stanton. Next year there will be three men returning to aid in building a strong team. Front row left to right; Madge Davis, guard; Velmo Hillman, guard; Mescal Stanton, guard; Carolyn Cure, forward; Lakie Hensley, forward; Patsy Stallard, forward; Irene Hillman, center. Back row left to right; Helen Long, manager; Audrey Stanley, forward; Gertrude Meade, forward; Mary Dean, guard; Fannie Kate Austin, forward; Mr. Hillman, coach. Tiny Lane and Jefferies Cooper, who do not appear in the picture, also contributed to the success of the team. 1938 GIRL’S BASKETBALL ; V V V7 V7 y 7 V7 V V7 V7 V7 V V V7 V V 7 V V k Senior Play ’’The Marlenburg Necklace” Presented April 29, 1938 Cast of Characters : Mrs. Marlenburg-Owner of the famous Marlenburg necklace — -Velmo Hillman Miss Majdison-Her sister -----Evelyn Wright Marilyn Drake-Mrs. Marlenburg ' s niece Nancy Lee Robert Waring-A young lawyer Jack Stanton Maxine Marlenburg-Mrs . Marlenburg ' s step- daughter — — — — Imogene Stallard Ronald McAdoo-Maxine ' s suitor Roy Woody Hawkins-The butler Ira Salyers Marie-The maid -Viola Adams Janet Williams -Reporter Beulah Holbrook O ' Flannigan-Detective (?) James Hall Mr. West-Representative of detective agency Chester Evans V vy 7 v 7 v vy vy vy vy V7 vy vy y vy vy vy vy vy vy ■ 7 V7 V 7 V V7 V V V7 V7 7 V V V 7 V V7 7 V7 W. COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES Friday Evening, June 3, 8 P. M. High School Auditorijwm Salutatory — : Helen Long Class History Lakie Hensley Prophecy Dorothy Tate President presides — James H. O’Dell ■Jt- Mimic Velmo Hillman Class Will Alice Sutherland Giftorian -Howard Holbrook Report on St. Paul Hi-Lights-— — — Ella Monday Valedictory — — Anita Gray Awards by Class — Raymond Cure Harry Stallard Mimic (Changed) Nancy Lee Bacculaurcate Sunday May 29, 1938 11 A. M. Sermon by Rev. Elton Noland Kingsport Pentecostal Church Assisted by Rev. McAfee Music Choirs from St. Paul Churches ■ POPULARITY CONTEST Most popular girl-Nancy Lee Most popular boy-Harry Stallard, Raymond Cure Most handsome boy-Raymond Cure Wittiest-James Hall Best Sport-Harry Stallard, Raymond Cure Most intellectual girl-Anita Gray Most intellectual boy-Howard Holbrook (Bull Run) Cutest boy-Howard Holbrook (Bull Run) Cutest girl-Hazel Brooks Laziest-Taze Jessee Biggest bluffer-Joe Crow Most Stylish-Virginia Dare Sutherland Best all-around-Velmo Hillman Most musical -Roy Woody Most attractive girl-Evelyn O ' Dell, Virginia Dare Sutherland Most attractive boy-Jack Marshall Most athletic boy-Grover Sexton Most athletic giri-Carolyn Cure Everybody ' s friend-Evelyn Wright Biggest tease-Jack Stanton Prettiest girl-Ella Monday, Nancy Lee J fSM JBB V7 7 7 7 7 7 V7 V7 V7 7 V7 V V7 V 7 7 7 V V7 Nf OUR COMPLIMENTS TO THE GRADUATES TO THE UNDER GRADUATES TO THE SUPERINTENDENT TO THE PRINCIPAL AND TEACHERS We hope that our cooperation has enabled you to enjoy a better Year Book than would Otherwise have been possible. 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