Tift College - Chiaroscuro Yearbook (Forsyth, GA)

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.748 L ST WILL A D TESTME T Srafe of Exhauslion Counly of Relief Cily of Conlenlmenf Know all men by lhese presenls Thar we, ihe Senior Class of I947, being underslanding of mind and gen- erous of hearl. do declare This fo be our lasi will and ies'l'amenl', hereby revoking and annulling any and all olher wills hereiofore made by us. SECTION I To each of The facully we leave a long new red pencil lo replace fha slubbs lefl from correcling papers of lhe class of '47, SECTION II To our sisfer class we leave our love and a lighf from 'rhe forch of learning, SECTION lll From Bessie Tiff we leave. SECTION IV Sue Greenhaw bequeafhs her posifion as mailman fo Kai' Barefield in order lhal she may gel her leflers firsf. Mildred Waller leaves her love for baskefball and home ec. To Kafhryn Bergeron wilh fhe hope lhaf she will gel much ioy from lhem. Evelyn Shol ' Gunn leaves her love for lhe l'rain from MilIen lo Annefle Gay, Magnelic Emily Holmes bequeafhs her charming sweel- ness 'ro Cafherine Weed lo aid her inyguiding lhe class of '48. To Jean Buckalew, B. A. Sailers' leaves her melodious renclilion of ll Had To Be You , one of 'lhe hiqhlighls of fhe class sfunl our sophomore year, and oflen repealed in command performances since. Peggy l iusf had fo come back Smifh leaves her love of Bessie Tifl fo presenf and fulure oui-of sfafe girls. Carolyn Alexander leaves her classroom manner and loofhpasl'e smile 'lo ambifious Freshman of The in- coming class. Pauline Dunk Dunklin leaves her freckles and elfin charm 'ro Mary Bradshaw. 55 For nexl year Gwen Miles leaves fo Susan Esles and Renva Smifh her early morning vocabulary which con- sisls of one sound, Uhhhh. Mary Ella Veal leaves her Home Ec proficiency fo Sue Johnsion wiih explicif direcfions for boiling wafer. Rubye Traylor bequearhs her philogisfic inferesf 'lo Anna John Walkins wifh 'l'his explanafion, she's iusl' leaving her abilily fo use S5 words. Jusf lo keep i'lj in fhe family, Joy Waldrep leaves her favorife cookie recipe 'lo her liffle sisier. Alma Smifh. Glene Shepphard leaves her well-fhumbed Websfer's Fiffh fo Anna John Wafkins wifh 'lhe hope 'rhaf if will help her discover 'lhe meaning of all 'lhose five dollar words. Doris Singley leaves her ever presenf glass of coffee fo Eva Rufh English, feeling confidenf fhaf if will never be neglecfed. ' Dorcas Morgan leaves her na'l'ural curls 'lo Jane All- good. To Befh Smifh, Jean Todd leaves her love for iusi one man, saying if's less complicaied fha'l.way. Joyce Lawler bequeafhs her love for fhe gymnasium fo Thalia Lifsey hoping 'rhai by fhis fime she will know where if is. 7' To Ernesfine Peffy, Sarah Ellen Hinesley bequeafhs her ablliiy ro fall in and ouf of love wifh liffle difficulfy. Har love of Befly Jackson leaves lo Dorofhy Ware. Lucille Minchew leaves her ad-minisferial problems of Sunday school 'lo 'rhe fufure superinfendenf 'rogefher wilh helpful liferafure on When is a Problem nor a Problem. Mary and Fran Holladay bequealh 'rheir favorife plaid sui'l's 'ro lhe Malcom fwins wifh alferafions, courfesy of Fran. Mazcjge Moody leaves her lovely complexion. and annual place in May Courf fo Audrey Williams, who seems 'ro be following in her foof-sfeps. Alice Pafferson leaves her acquired B.S., R.N., and M.R.S, degrees 'ro lva Jeanne Moody. Doris Cudlipp and Delores Turner leave fheir own inimirable giggle fo Nadine Garreii' and Virginia An- derson respecfively. Beily Smifh leaves her charming widow's peak fo Mary Alice Rickman. Jeanneife McNeil bequeaihs her good i'as'l'e in picfures and her precise room care io Jane Haflaway. Pafisue Jackson bequeafhs 'lo Jane Cook her love for bugs and worms wi'l'h insfrucfions fo handle genfly. Jeanne Mavify requesis fhaf her lyric soprano be leff fo be mingled wifh Ann Regisfer's soufhern drawl. Barbara Seagraves bequeafhs her long locks 'lo Billy Jackson buf warns her fhaf cuffing bangs on fhe spur of l'he momenl is deferimenfal fo a long coiffure. Miki Versa'lile Klarer leaves her four years collecfion of borrowed arlicles fo anyone who will find 'lheir righfful owners in bofh dormifories. Signed JEANNETTE McNElL RUBYE TRAYLOR Afforneys af Law l l l l l l A.

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342 N ckwesegnseesfe , j'n'iT:.f.s-vi C me -:PEA 'Zi eff?-505 ALUN' iris ' T119 oeliiince '3::1'J- The following arTicle is reprinfed wiTh permission from - ififfzff The June I957 issue of THE CAMPUS QUILL: ,151 The class of '47 held ifs TenTh annual reunion aT TifT College yesferday. This is The group ThaT is known as The buTTermillc class-They were once The cream of The E533 crop. Various members aT This class are naTionally Y-L-gf Tamous. The besT-known perhaps is Miss ElizabeTh .QQZfEf:1Q'gli iiffgii AnneTTe Sailers, whose vocal TalenTs neT Their owner 31'-5:f,Q'31U rr 2122215 some Two million dollars a year. B. A. , as she was Zixffc' 9 fjiffj known To her classmafes, is more familiarly called by her public, Thrush . nm f:3112'.f Miss Jeanne MaviTy, The ediTor of The Quill in '46-'47 N312'L53E' Twin' and The pen ThaT sTuck TifT on The map , is The owner i:':'g'f?.iQZ 525157777 i oT a Thriving mail-order business ThaT adverTises Make your pin money by wrifing pen feaThers To make up The Cracker Quill . lThe Cracker Quill is a bimonfhly pub- S licaTion owned and edifed by Miss MaviTy. She says The magazine was inspired by The wealTh of maTerial oTfered her every monTh Tor publicaTion when she was in college.l Carolyn Alexander flew in aT The lasT minufe from Mexico, where she is Teaching The naTives pure Casfillian Spanish. Alice PaTTerson, The noTed woman lawyer, gave up several cases To be presenf aT The reunion. During an inTerview she revealed ThaT her inTeresT in and mosT oT her knowledge of legal maTTers was a resulT of helping her husband Joe sTudy aT nighT. Mrs. PaTTerson was parTicula'rly insTrumenTal in winning The suiT of TiTT vs. Upshaw Tor The girls of Upshaw. The argumenT was over The hanging of a self-porTrai+ of The TalenTed Delores Turner, who gave The original To her Alma MaTer in The hope ThaT sTudenTs in The years To come mighT be in- spired To follow her example, Jean Todd and Lucille Minchew of Nashville, Tennessee, also flew in aT The lasT. minuTe, Miss Todd is doing ex- Tensive research on case hisTories of Twins, more parfi- cularly in insfances where one member of The pair married and The oTher did noT. As yeT she has no ouT- sTanding facTs To reveal. Miss Minchew is head of SouThern BapTisT Sunday School Board. Also of Nashville is Miss Olena Sheppard, anoiher imporTanT member oT This class. Miss Sheppard is known To book lovers as The coordinaTing head oT BapTisT Book STores all over The SouTh. Miss PaTisue Jackson, chief assisTanT To J. Edgar Hoover, was unable To aTTend The reunion. IT is rumored ThaT she is on a mission for The F. B. l. ThaT no one else could Tackle. Dr. Gwendolyn Miles, head X-ray Technician aT Emory HospiTal, and Miss Emily Holmes, head nurse in The same insTiTuTion, arrived in Dr. Miles' laTesT invenfion, a combinaTion Tlying hospiTal, physics laboraTory, and hamburger sTand, Miss Mildred Klarer has decided ThaT her inTeresT in Emory was in realify a deep desire To sTudy medicine herself, and she will be graduaTed from The school of medicine nexT year. Miss Peggy SmiTh was nearly swamped as she enTered The meeTing by The LaTin sTudenTs who have found Miss SmiTh's book, From Ruins To Romans , a greaf boon. Misses Frances and Mary Holladay senT Their regreTs aT noT being able To aTTend. They discovered aT The lasT minufe ThaT The daTe conflicfed wiTh The apooinTmenT They had To be presenfed To The King of Pocoapoco, Soufh Africa, where They operaTe a school for young women under The supervision oT The BapTisT Foreign Mission Board. Miss ElizabeTh Smalley, dean of The school, decided To come for The reunion insTead. Miss Mildred Waller, head mechanic of The ForsyTh MoTor Co,, drove The various alumnae To and from The bus sTaTion, airporT, and union Terminal. Her new sTaTion wagon, converTible from gasoline power To aTomic power, is The envy of The enTire class. Miss Rubye Traylor is The owner of The newesT radio sTaTion, KIYQ in Macon. Miss Marion Mifchell, formerly her suiTemaTe, is The direcfor of a recipe and household helps program. Miss Sue Greenhaw is The organisT for The Spoon River program aT midnighf every nighT, and Miss Doris Cudlipp is The honey-voiced narraior. Miss Doris Singley, of Hollywood and Broadway, can' celled a one-nighT sfand in,Jackson To be wiTh The resT of her class. She is on,Tour wiTh a group producing an adapfion of The immorfal MuTT's Undo of The KnoTTing . Miss Joyce Lawler, presidenT of The W. A, A. when she was in college, has iusT recenTly won The annual six-day bicycle race in Madison Square Gardens. In New also are Misses BeTTy Jackson and Ma5,Lp,e M92 y, who have purchased Saks FifTh Avenue shop. Due To The necessify of remodeling They were unable To come To The meeTing. Miss Dorcas Morgan, by order of The nofed' Tood specialist Dr. BeTTy SmiTh, was confined To her home Tor The pasT Tew weeks. The diagnosis of her condifion revealed ThaT her posiTion as official bread-TasTer for SouThern Bread was increasing her allergy To baking powder. Her Triends will be glad To learn ThaT she will soon be well enough To eaT pies and cakes again, buT Dr. Smifh has ordered ThaT she noT eaT ordinary bread. The program presenTed by members of The group was mosT inTeresTing. Dr. Evelyn Gunn, auThoriTy on educa- Tional problems and Miss Mary Ella Veal. Presiclenf Of The American FederaTion for Women spoke on incenTives for The preservaTion of educafion. Miss Barbara Sea- graves, successor To Dr. Galleys of Gallup Polls, lnc., Told briefly of her wide experience in gaThering sTaTisTics on The sTudenTs who have A averages and play goalie in soccer, Dr. JeanneTTe McNeill, chairman of inTer- naTional relaTions in WashingTon, described her Travels in Siberia. Miss Sarah Ellen Hinesley, head of The Tiff music deparTmenT, ended The program wiTh her version of Chop STicks . The group Then adjourned To The Round Table where Miss Joy Waldrep, The school dieTi- cian, had prepared a delighTful meal, consisTing oT favoriTe foods of The class--coTiee, poTTed meaT, pork and beans, soda crackers, doughnufs, and banana spliTs. -DR. T. P. DUNKLIN X

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THE JU CATHERINE WEED SUSAN ESTES . . RENVA SMITH . . BILLIE JACKSON IUH CL SS CFFICERS 56 Vice Presidenf Presidenf Secrefa ry Treasurer