Stonewall High School - Confederate Yearbook (Clearbrook, VA)

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u T)ke Jjfe 0 Smiley,” By HARVEY MASON Presented by the Senior Class April 23, 1948 CAST OF CHARACTERS Lovey Riley, a baby-talk bride . Geraldine McCarty Celia Masters, her sister . Hilda Henry Mrs. Beulah Master, their domineering mother . Betty Trenary Terry Riley, Lovey’s adoring young husband . Ronald Carper Mrs. Ted Riley, (Thelma) Terry’s sister-in-law . Margaret Russell Sadie Cohen, the Rileys’ newly engaged maid . Frances Kerns Mrs. Michael Casey (Rosella) who lives next door . Dixie Hager Tim Sweeney, a G-Man . John Lowman Warner C. Steele, Terry’s close friend . Leroy White Two-Time Riley, a desperate character . Donnie C ine Mona Morris, a swimming champion . Stella DeHaven Time: The Present Act 1. A morning in June. Act II. Fifteen minutes later. Act III. Half an hour later. Prompters: Betty Pugh Rudell Shiley Costumes: Janet DeHaven Ruby Fishel Loretta Hoover Stupe Properties: James Crim John Carter Joseph McAboy Betsy Stockdale Advertising — Tickets—Programs : Pau ine Shiley Betty Franks Esther Kackley Ushers: Betty Fahnestock Nina Affleck Bettv Carper Catherine Clark Marie Clevenger (29)

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one thousand nine hundred and forty-eight (1948). HILDA MAE HENRY (Seal ' Signed, sealed, pub’ished and declared a r and for cur last will and testament by Hilda Mae Henry, the above named testatrix in the presence of her and of each other, has sub scribed our names hereto as witnesses on the day and year last aforesaid. SENIOR CLASf ClaA3 (Prophecy “48” As I was waiting for a bus in London who should I see but, Miss Geraldine McCarty, who is here in London. I invited her to have lunch with me. While eating, our conversation went back to 25 years ago, about our classmates of 1948. Ronald Carper the former President of all A P Stores in Virginia, is now Mayor of Jack- son Avenue. Hilda Henry is now head nurse in the baby ward. Leroy White and Dickie Lewis, who still seem to stick together so much, have just finished a ten year sentence in Alcatraz for breaking into Stonewall to get one last look. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Russell Jr., the former Betty Trenary, have just opened a large skat¬ ing rink on Jackson Avenue. Joseph McAboy, is now the Chief of the Clearbrook Fire Company. Donnie Cline, the heart throb of millions of girls, is now singing over station CLB, Clear¬ brook. Virginia. Betsy Stockdale is teaching Spanish at the University of Albin. Esther Kackley has just opened a beauty shoppe on 14 South Main, New York, New York. Betty Carper has just opened a flower shoppe where she specializes in roses of sky blue pink. Janet DeHaven is teaching Physical Edu¬ cation at Raceburg College. Bettv Fahnestock has won the title of being the World’s Greatest speller.” Margaret Russell is new manager for th girls softball team at the University of Clear- brock. Pauline Shiley and Dixie Hager are working in the Pentagon Building in Washington, D. C. Rudell Shiley is now the private secretary for the President of the Novick Transfer Com¬ pany. John Carter is spending a month’s vacation in Spain using his Spanish that Mrs. Kersey taught him in 48.” James Crim has taken over Mr. Carpenter’s Job as bus driver to Stonewall. Frances Kerns is now a dress maker in New York. Jack Lowman, the bashful boy of our class just married the daughter of a well known preacher. Ruby Fishel and Loretta Hoover are working in Government Offices in Washington, D. C. Catherine Clark has just won the title of the world’s greatest typist. Stella DeHaven has just opened a shoe store where she has the assistance of hubby. Betty Franks has just opened her office where she solves love affairs. Nina Affleck and Marie Clevenger have just finished a nursing course. Having finished our lunch and the discus¬ sion of our old classmates we bade good-bye and went on our way. Class Prophet Betty Pugh (28)

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Who J Who Be At J ookintf: HILDA HENRY RONALD CARPER (BeAt dancer: BETTY TFENARY DONNIE CLINE BiygeAt !7lirt: ESTHER KECKLEY DONAL CLINE BeAt ZbreAAed: HILDA HENRY RONALD CARPER yiioAt (Popular: HILDA HENRY DICKIE LEWIS (30)