Wendell Phillips High School - Phillipsite Yearbook (Chicago, IL)

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W1-IOS WHO MOST POPULAR Boy .,.......,,..A.,,............A...A.,..,. Leon Moore C13 Girl .....A..... ....., L outisha Mack C23 CUTEST Boy ............ .,....,... F ortunatus Ricard C33 Girl ......,..A....,.......,......,....,...., Edna Banks C43 MOST SOPHISTICATED Boy ........,.............,.....,... Alvin Chamblee C53 Girl ........,..,.........,,...A..,.. Marion Graham C63 BEST DRESSED Boy .......,.,..........w,..,. Clarence Needham C73 Girl ..................,............... Mary McGuire C83 BRAIN TRUSTER Boy .v..,..,.,,...l..l...........,.. Charles Smith C93 Girl ............ ,... . .. .... , ,,.,.w. Sybel Clark C103 MOST ATHLETIC Boy ,,.........,..,,...,...., a.w. ...,.,. R o scoe Iulicm C113 Girl ,,A,,,,,A,...,.,...l..,,,.w,w.., Louise Sherfield C123 WITTIEST Boy .,...,.,.,.........,. ..,....,,,, S ilas Purnell C133 Girl ,,,v,iYv,,,v..,,,,,,.,,....r.,,,,.,w,... Mittie Fuller C143 MOST TALKATIVE Boy ,,,,,,,,,,,,,.,,....,........,,,,, Iohn Humphrey C153 Girl ,,,,,,,,,..,..,.,,,..i,,..,...,.,,..1,e,.. Ruth Jones C163 QUIETEST Boy ,,,,.,,,,,,,r ,, ..,.... Morris Vaugn C173 Girl ,,,e,w,, ......, M ildred Lee C183 47 Q 11? A-rr f , fit: Y' , , xr 2 'H E. T731 la. ll, AQ'- ...ai bl.. C' 13. TA? 3 Q 1 '+- 5 1 ' 0 4. -,. 3 ft, ...zu 42 Y. yi Q,- sf' ,, if n. H 3 1 5, an' If ' 3, -- 5, wg, M. csv:-C 'f Q-.alll M, 4, 5' i 'fi sv C 3 rh , rer i 7. V, 'Q Q if ag: I2. Yi nuff

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JANUARY CLASS PROPHECY JANUARY CLASS WILL ICont1nued from Page 441 ment were Carl Patterson Agustus Perkins and Willie Garmon Heading the Math department is Geraldine S1lls Celeste Dogan and Susie Smith were kept busy ln the library On the staff of engineers are Booker McW1ll1ams Harry Thompson Tommle Ray and William Bonner The school has special luncheons prepared by the famous dietician Marie Carter I voiced my surprise at not seeing the Smith IWIHS among the teachers and was informed that they were now professors at Howard University Social workers Louise Sheffield Mary Camp Odessa Wh1te Gurnell Mmgo Ruth Jones and Mary Hunt are very useful to the school because they look after the needs of the students As I walked on I was suddenly momentarily blinded by a glittering flash of light Lookrng up I saw a magnificent theater There 1n bnght lights shone the words The V1ll1ans Moustache Cby Flora Murphyl starring M1tt1e Fuller Alvin Chamblee BGSSIG Allrson and Fred Lightfoot As I entered the theater I over heard someone discussmg the new Age Expeller that the famous chemist Velma Hicks had just perfected The play was rather short so to fill 1n the program there was a duet by Joe Hutson and Annie Mitchell Hosea Alexander gave a bit of spicey poetry Hudson Wadlington and Corrme danced to the stra1ns of John Well s orchestra in which I caught a glrmpse of For tunatus Recard Walter Green Eugene Simpson and Edwin Chamblee When the show was over I prcked up bits of gossip here and there Albert Reasoner has establlshed an Bracy and Jacquiline Richardson Doris Polk IS a court reporter and Francis Johnson a psychiatrist It was rumored that news commentator Julrus Scott has linked the name of Playboy Matthew Strrctland to that of Gloria Johnson who IS a prominent socialite The outstanding lawyers of the day are Milton Gordon Floyd McDan1els Mary Harges Edward Arnold Matthew McGr1ff and Robert Alexander I walked out rn the lobby of the theater wondering what was next on my program when all of a sudden these people became dim and blurry and gradually faded away I was once again rn that magnificent garden with that enchanting creature by my side KI still dont know whether she was an Angel or falryl She was speaking to me but lo even as she spoke the v1s1on died out and I woke with her words rmging 1n my ears The power to make th1s dream a realxty lies 1n the hearts and minds of the students of the January 41 class of Wendell Phillips There s no doubt about what we will do We re gomg to make this dream come true tContmued from Paqe 451 To my sister Pauline I Sybel Clark bequeath my pleasant memories of the students and faculty of Philllps To Iewell Allen and Dorothy Mmgo I Gurnell Mmgo wrll my ability to obtam admiration from my own sex as well as the OPPOSIIG sex To Thomas Jefferson I Dons Polk w1ll my magnetic personality To Wilma Allen I Eugene Simpson bequeath all my musical ability To my brother Nicholas I Rollie Mae Outlaw w1ll my sweet personality To any student who is capable of taking it I Hudson Wadl1ngton will my personality and technique of makmg friends To the two sweetest girls in Phillips Edith Baldwin and dear Viola Cross I Alvin Chamblee leave my Cwhat little it isl dramatic ability I Elmer Claiborne will all the sweet little girls I know to all the remarning boys To Edith Baldwin I Flora Murphy bequeath my scholastic ab1l1ty and testaments of Forty One members of the January Nineteen Forty One class was signed sealed and pub lished January 16 1941 and declared by those mem bers to be their last will and testament before their departure from hrgh school We the undersigned have ascribed our names as witnesses to the vahdity of the foregoing instrument Bessie Allison Sybel Clark Charles Smith Carl Smith Inez Harrrs Loutisha Mack min: nina 1 llllll mlm I A EEE min VUVVVUVUVUV'VVVVVVUYUVVUVVUUVUVUVUUVVU I 1 . I I . I I . I - I I I I . I I U I . ' ' l . . . . . I I D ' ll II I U I I , . . . I 1 J - . 7 . I I I . - - , . . . airline and has as stewardesses, Carmilla Barnes, Cora The foregoing instrument, consisting of the last wills - 11 1: I - I ' I I - 1 1 1 I ' . 1 1 I - - n 2? 1 . jf -, , Ill

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