Tazewell High School - Peak Yearbook (Tazewell, VA)

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BARNZIE NEEL AKERS “Barnzie” Ambition: To be a good house¬ wife. Petite, frank, adamant— SENIORS WYLIE WINTON MYERS, JR. MILDRED ANN NECESSARY “Mid” Ambition: Nurse. Domestic, agreeable, petite— “It was an amiable weakness. “Bud Ambition: To go to trade school Unchanging, deliberate, silent— “And panting time toiled him in vain.” “A sweeter woman ne’er drew breath. ELIZABETH ANN NEEL “Betsy” Ambition: Home Ec. teacher. Progressive, inventive, independ¬ ent— “Resolve to be thyself and know that he who finds himself loses his misery. RALPH ERNEST OSBORNE “Ernest Ambition: Aviator. Smiling, dependent, curly-hair—- “As idle as a painted ship upon a nainted ocean.” CHARLES ROBERT PEERY “Charlie Bob” Ambition: Surgeon or psychiat¬ rist. Sociable, teasing, amiable— Give me a million beautiful girls, but give them to me one at a time.” BETTY JANE PORTER “Porter” Ambition: To pass history and government, and teach Miss Long someday. Athletic, boyish, debonair— “Hang sorrow! Care will kill a cat and therefore let’s be merry. JOHN ROBERT RASNICK “Bobby” Ambition: Play basketball and football at the University of West Va. Athletic, handsome, ardent— “Who sets the cause above re¬ nown’ Who loves the game above the prize.

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SENIORS MIGNON LEWIS “Flip” Ambition: Nurse. Agile, delightful, poised— “If wit be food for the mind, then I’m a glutton.” MAY YOUNG LINKOUS “May” Ambibion: A happy home. MARY ELIZABETH LOCKHART “Liz” Ambition: Secretary. Friendly, neat, gay— “She is always in fashion who wears a smile.” Friendly, steadfast, considerate— “When I resemble her to thee, how sweet and fair she seems JOSEPH LILLARD MASON, JR. “Lillie” Ambition: Electrical engineer. Congenial, sunny, nonchalant— “Where ignorance is bliss, ' tis folly to be wise. DONALD GENE McKINNEY “Don” Ambition: Truck driver. Dignified, silent, passive— “True worth is in being, not seeming.” JAMES RICHARD MILLS “Jimmy” Ambition: Mechanical engineer. Obliging, easy-going, chatty— “The bravest men are the tender- est.” ALFRED MAX MONK “Al” Ambition: To finish high school Unconcerned, steady, sports- lover— “A nice unparticular man.” GLADYS LUCILLE MONK “ Goldie” Ambition: Stenographer. Blonde, dainty, conservative— “Veracity is the heart of morality.

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SENIORS LOIS JUNE REEVES “Lo” Ambition: Beautician. Prim, graceful, glamorous— “Full of a sweet indifference. ' NONYE REVA RHUDY “Janie” Ambition: Secretary. Happy-go-lucky, vivid, lively— “Some would have their life a drama, I’ll have mine a com¬ edy.” SAMUEL DAVIDSON MAY, JR. “Headie” Ambition: Sports reporter. Earnest, well-liked, reserved— “Men of few words are the best men.” MARY RUTH SMITH “Mary Ruth” Ambition: Nurse. Flirtatious, jolly, understand¬ ing— “A true friend is forever a friend. MARY CATHERINE STINN ETT “Cat” Ambition: Newspaper reporter. Diligent, faithful, dignified—- A good character shines in its own light.” LOU ELLEN THOMPSON “Letty” Ambition: Music. Likeable, ambitious, dreamer— “Music hath charms to sooth the savage beast, to soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak. ALEX VALDO “Valdo” Ambition: Electrical engineer. Friendly, spirited, courteous— “My secret lies in knowing what I want and how to get it.” ANNA LEE WEBB Blondie” Ambition: Secretary. Energetic, capricious, alert— “On the road to fame and for¬ tune levity will be my guide.”