Victory High School - Optic Yearbook (Clarksburg, WV)

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Reading from left to right—First row—Eva Dotson, Sylvester Sartoris, Julia Rosetta, John Orlando, Rose Audia, Anthony Oliverio, Pauline Bennett. Second row—Robert Gerrard, Leona Jacobs, James Leu-liette, Angelo Miller, Sam Veltri, Wanda Ross, Roger Martino. Third row—Jenny Ferrise Rosie Gallo Marguerite Huge, Virginia Schmidt, Marion Hughes, Olive Cunningham. Anna Dingo. Fourth row— Mary Costa, Virginia San Julian, Millie Gluhak, Josephine Wallace, Tina Kidner, Jo Anne Layman Ari-etta Brown. Fifth row—Wilma Jones, Frances Adams, June Kouillet, Leila Knight, Geraldine Malcomb Betty Cox, Sarah Bellotte. Sixth row—Mary Suarez, Jeannette Cirullo, Millie Bruno, Wanda McKinney’ Dorothy Barker, Virginia Skinner. ’

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Reading from left to right—First row—Ruth Bailey, Jack Elliott, Irene DeBock, Clifford Carder, Aurelia Garcia, Angel Fernandez, Collette Stires. Second row—Harold Leachman, Mildred Caldwell, James Jervose, Frances Danley, Tasso Lambrow, Juanita Sumpter, Donald Lynch. Third row—Lucille Everson, Walter Rutherford, Martha Jane McDaniels, Nicholas Simonette. Elaine Iaquinta, James Scott, Ruth Smith. Fourth row—Ridhard Wine, Sarah Lucente, Julius San Julian, Dorothea Wyatt. Tommie Mustard, Lorraine Di Salvo, Walter Thompson. Fifth row—Jane Hayes, Francis McClung, Peggy Goff, Dale Richards, Naomi Yeager, John Tarantino, Freda Sandy. Sixth row—Robert Linch, Janice Powell, Dorsey Moore. Virchia McKinney, James Boyce, Wanda Morrison, James Urso. Seventh row—Elva Vincent, Harry Wallace, Virginia King, Philip Moore, Pauline Crawford, Carl Connor, Elizabeth Davisson.

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May Queen Crowned At Annual Festival Elizabeth Davisson was crowned Queen of May at a festival held Wednesday evening. May 1, at Victory High School. Clyde McCarty, assistant superintendent of schools, placed the jeweled crown on her head. Decorations which transformed the gymnasium were in keeping with the May Day theme. A program of dances and varied entertainment planned by the committee in charge was presented with the girls of the sophomore class as participants. Rosalie Duarte was chosen as maid-of-honor and the princesses of the court included Melba Funk. Jean Criss, Victoria Lopez. Charlene Moine, Mary Kantsamparis. Mary Jane Walsh, Anna Ruth Shreve, Mary Secret, Jeannette Circullo, Charlotte Leuilette, Jennie Ferrise, and Margaret Wittman. Claudette Murphy was crown-bearer, while Billy Joe Petit carried the sceptre Carolina Rae Hannah and Jennie Ann McFar-lin were flower girls, and Shirley Gail Swiger and Patty Cubbons were train bearers. Miss Virginia Davis was general chairman of arrangements, assisted by Miss Garnett Fittro, Mr. William Tole, and Mr. Lane Daugherty. Miss Mae McDonald, physical education instructor, was in charge of arrangements for the dances and Mr. Tole had charge of the orchestra and Girls’ Glee Club. Candyland Homemade Candies Sodas Lunches Pastries Lee Toothman Succeeds In State Oratory Meet Lee Toothman, president of the senior class, won the state American Legion oratorical contest in which delegates from the ten districts participated. This was held in the House of Delegates chamber in Charleston, on March 29. On March 22, Lee competed in the district contest at Central Junior High School against students from six Harrison county schools to win a $200 scholarship to any college in West Virginia and the privilege t« participate in the state contest. Lee was eliminated in the regional contest at Alexandria, Va., on April 17. Adamston Flat Glass Company Manufacturers of Clarksburg, W. Va. BUY School Supplies at MURPHY’S 5 and 10c Store Compliments of Fourth and Pike IMPERIAL ICE CREAM