West Charlotte High School - Lion Yearbook (Charlotte, NC)

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PRESENTING ANN PRESSLEY KENNETH POWELL The 1965 Lion West Charlotte Senior High School 2219 Senior Drive Charlotte, North Carolina Table of Contents Introduction I Administration 11 Faculty 12 Seniors 23 Juniors 65 Sophomores 84 Activities 99 Organizations 121 Queens 145 Advertisements 157 Senior Directory 168 Faculty Directory 165 Index 159 2 Foreword This is West Charlotte— where students gather to gain knowledge— where each June brings about the graduation of hundreds of young people — where young people have the same basic desires as young people the world over. This is West Charlotte and each page is mute evidence of The Lion ' s Beat. 3 Remember Chief? When old friends meet, there ' s lots of fun. Tho Time Goes . . . Who ' s hurrying? New Faculty Faces— 1965 us a holiday. Snow gave 4 These Cherished Scenes Will Remain Again, girls! This time get it right. Chester Bland— forlorn and tired— has played his last season wearing No. 86. Maybe, he ' ll get that number in college. 5 Exam time sent us to the library. A Quick Glance At Student Life Somebody was off, hey! He ' s trying hard! Lunch time and the lines file in and out of the cafeteria. Step lively, fellows! Waiting for the whistle? 6 At West Charlotte Robert Wallace explains some modern art in Humanities I Clarence Montgomery makes the shot of the year — Math Building (Left) Vocational Building (foreground) Wing of Administrative Building that houses Student Lounge Modern Language Building— newest addition to campus Cafeteria wing and walkways 7 ' WEST CHARLOTTE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Dedication Many people have dreams, but few are able to execute them. Many people have goals, but few are able to pur- sue them with the energy, integrity and dignity that Miss Reid has shown. For her zeal, her enthusiasm, her deter- mination and her hard work, this 1965 edition of The Lion is sincerely dedicated. MISS HORTENS E N. REID Relazing at home, listening to good music. Always striving for perfection. 10 ADMINISTRATION AND FACULTY 9X m) c(v Principal CLINTON L. BLAKE Assistant Principal Leroy Miller, assistant principal, checks enrollment statistics with Mr Blake. 12 MISS DeALVER BROWN Mathematics HORACE B. CAPLE Dramatics ✓tar PERCELL R. BOWSER Biology Lives have been influenced and enriched by their teachings. MRS. MARGARET BOOKER English JOHN A. BARBEE Biology MRS. LAURA W. BELL English MISS M. ALMA BLAKE Physical Education MRS. EMMA C. BOGLE World History 13 t s JOSEPH C. CHAMPION Counselor The length of a persons shadow is the influence he leaves on his generation. J. EARL COLSTON Algebra MISS GLORIA DAFFORD MRS. BARBARA W. DAVIS General Business English and Journalism MRS. BLANCHE CASSIDY World History CLIFTON COLLINS American History JOHN CRAWFORD Physical Education MISS PRISCILLA DAVIS Guidance Clerical Assistant 14 MISS DOROTHY B. FLOYD Counselor MRS. RUBYEH. GORHAM Commercial Education ROBERT L. ELLIS French and Spanish WALTER C. ERWIN Mathematics MRS. EVELYN D. FLOYD English Give to the world the best you have . . MRS. JANET H. GORDON Sociology and History WILLIE E. DUNHAM T ailoring MISS LOIS B. FITTS Commercial Education 15 JOHN L. HOLLOWAY Band and Orchestra MRS. MARY S. HUGHES Mathematics MRS. MATTIE S. KEARNEY Commercial Education MRS. MYRTLE B. JOHNSON Library Clerical Assistant MRS. LINNERW. GRIFFIN Sociology and History Let us be friend, not foe, to all those who enter here. LYLE H. HORTON French and Spanish JOHN C. JOHNSON Driver Education MRS. CLARISSYC. KNOX Home Economics 16 MISS SPELLMAN L. LANE Biology MRS. FRANCES P. MARK Secretary to the Principal MRS. PEARL MAXWELL School Nurse MRS. BESSIE H. LEDBETTER English THOMAS M. MARTIN Physical Education Charles McCullough Physical Education WILLIAM B. LINDSAY English A teacher’s influence never stops . . .” t MRS. DeLAURIS McCULLOUGH Mathematics 17 EVON W. McNAIR Chemistry and Physics Kindness shows faith in many ways. MISS JACQUELINE PHARR Biology WILLIAM B. MITCHELL Distributive Education MISS LILLIESTEEN MOORE Cosmetology JULIAN W. PYLES Mathematics MRS. LECORA L. MOBLEY English MRS. SARAH A. MOSS Records Secretary MISS HORTENSE N. REID Music 18 MISS ISABEL REID Bible MARVIN B. RORIE Distributive Education ODIS A. ROUSSEAU World History MISS MERTYE A. RICE Spanish and Humanities MISS LUCINDA ROSS Biology CHARLES W. SANDERS English MISS MARTHA E. RIDDICK Librarian A smile or a tear-their joys and pains are ours to share - MRS. WILLIE C. SCOGGINS English 19 ROBERT TAYLOR French MISS GLORIA E. TRAYLOR Commercial Education LEROY WATERS Mathematics MRS. BARBARA B. SMITH History JOSEPH F. TOWNS History and Photography WILLIAM T. WATERMANN Industrial Arts JOSEPH W. SCOTT Commercial Dietetics The inner satisfaction a teacher receives is priceless. MRS. ETHIE P. WATERMANN Physical Education and Modern Dance 20 MRS. LOUELLA B. WATSON United States History DAVID L. WIGGINS United States History MRS. IRA C. WILES English MISS MARIAN V. WILLIAMS Home Economics OTIS A. WILLIAMS Art ARTHUR A. WILSON Driver Education MRS. VIRGINIA H. WOOD English 1 GENE B. WRIGHT Industrial Arts A teacher helps a student find his place in the sun.” WILLIAM H. YOUNGUE Biology 21 % y rY S3 of. -mo 4 4 av L yt ™ - . 7 J 3 e£ t . 22 v 22 BARBARA AARON MELINDA AARON ASENATH ABEL NATHANIEL ABRAHAM ANTHONY ALEXANDER CLAUDETTE ALEXANDER FLOYD ALEXANDER WILLIAM ALEXANDER ROBERT ANDERSON ROBERT ANTHONY 24 Seniors KENNETH AUSTIN DIANNE BAILEY MELVENIA BAILEY RONALD BAILEY JESTINE BARDLAVENS MARY BATTLE PEARL BAU KNIGHT ARTHUR BEATTY DOREATHA BELL VINCENT BELL 25 1965 JANICE BELTON SHIRLEY BELTON WILLIE BIGGERS EDGAR BILLINGSLEA HAROLD BIRTHA BETTY BLACKMON DORIS BLAIR DORIS BLAKENEY CHESTER BLAND CLAUDIA BLOCKER 26 Seniors JAMES BOSTON BARBARA BOULWARE SYLIVIA BOWEN JOANN BRANNON DARLENE BREWER SHARON BREWINGTON GERALD BRIDGES LAWRENCE BROOKS SYLVIA BROOKS FRANCES BROWN 27 JACQUELYN BROWN LETTYE BROWN LORRAINE BROWN SYLVIA BROWN 1965 WALTER BUFORD EDNA BUTLER CLUSTER BYARS JACQUELYN BYERS NORA BYERS EARLENE BYRD 28 VIVIAN BYRD MARGIE CALDWELL CAROLYN CAMPBELL DELORES CARR MARVA CARR DONNIE CATHEY ERNESTINE CHAMBERS Seniors SALLIE CHERRY TASTA CHERRY BETTY CHISHOLM 29 1965 MARY CHOATES BARBARA CLAIR DONNA CLARK TYRONE CLARK WILLIAM CLARK LINDA CLAY WILLIAM CLOUD CLAYTON COLE ALONZO COLEY EDNA COOPER 30 Seniors PAUL COOPER HOWARD COUNTS MINNIE RUTH COVINGTON LINDA CRAIG JAMES CRAWFORD BETTY CRAIG WILLIE CRAWFORD SHIRLEY CULP CALVIN CUNNINGHAM HARVEY DAVIDSON 31 1965 BESSIE DAVIS EMMA DAVIS IVAN DAVIS JAMES DAVIS JAMES DAVIS WALTER DAVIS NEVONIA DEAN MARGUERITE DELANEY GERALDINE DILLARD EUGENE DIXON 32 Seniors ACE DRAKEFORD ROBERT DUNBAR ALPHONSO DUNCAN BOBBIE DURANTE BERTHA EASTERLING JEAN EASTERLING ADOLPHUS EDWARDS ALPHONSO EDWARDS JOAN ELLIS RUFUS ERVIN 33 LOUISE FERGUSON VICTOR FERNANDEZ FRANCES FLAX GILBERT FLOWE 1965 DeHAVTLLAN FORD GWENDOLYN FORD JOE FORD LEE ELLA FOSTER RAYMOND FOUSHEE 34 ROOSEVELT FOWLER PATRICIA FRANKS BARBARA FRAYLON DORIS FRAZIER GEORGE FRINK JAMES FULLER NELLIE GABRIEL Seniors ZELMA GAINES ELIZABETH GARNER BOBBIE JEAN GARNETT 35 1965 PATRICIA GILLIARD ARTHUR GIVENS EUNICE GARY ANNETTE GLASGOW BETTIE GLENN DAISY GLENN YVONNE GLYMPH ERIC GODWIN SYLESTER GOODE SYLVIA GOODSON 36 Seniors JACK GORDON DRAYTON GRAHAM HAROLD GRAHAM GARY GRANT ROGERS GRAY WILLIE GREEN BONITA GRIER LESTER GRIER FRED GRIFFIN NORMAN GRIGG 37 1965 THOMAS GRIMES WILLIE GUY REGINALD HAIRSTON PERCY HALL CASSANDRA HARRIS PEGGIE HARRIS PHYLLIS HARDIN MARY HARRIS GEORGE HARRIS GILBERT HARRISON 38 Seniors PEGGY HART WILLIAM HEATH JESSIE HEMPHILL GWENDOLYN HOLLAND MELVIN HOLLOWAY MYRA HOLT JAMES HOOPER 1965 SHIRLEY HOOVER VENNIE HOPE MARY ANN HOUSER JAMES HOUSTON DEBORAH HOWARD SANDRA HOWARD 40 INEZ HOWEY ROBERT HUBBARD WILLIAM HUBERT JOYCE HUDSON MELVIN HUNTLEY Seniors MARY HUMPHREY SADIE HUNTER NORMA HUNTLEY WOODROW HUNTLEY CECIL IVORY 41 1965 ALLEN JACKSON DARRELL JAMES BEVERLY JOHNSON GERALD JOHNSON JOAN JOHNSON CONSTANCE JOHNSON LOU PEARL JOHNSON PATRICIA JOHNSON RONALD JOHNSON SHALIA JOHNSON 42 Seniors TENNYSON JOHNSON WILLIAM JOHNSON BOBBY JONES CATHERINE JONES EDWARD JONES IRIS JONES CHARLES KEE WILLIAM KEE BEVERLY KEENAN CAROLYN KENION 43 1965 MARTHA KIMBLE ALMA KENNEDY ALBERTA KNOX STERLING KENNEDY BERNITA KILGORE JOHNNY LADS ON NATHANIEL LAWRENCE JULIETTE LEAK NORMA LEAK TYRONE LEUNG 44 Seniors CHARLES LEWIS ROSA LEWIS MARGO LINEBERGER JENNIFER LOWERY ROBERT LOWERY BARBARA LUCAS JEANETTE LOWERY BOOKER T. LYLES VALERIA McADAMS PAULETTE McADOO 45 annie McCauley gloria McClain Patrick McClain MAURICE McCLETTIE 1965 FRANCINE McCOLLUM DAVID McCULLOUGH CAROLYN M cl L WAIN MATTIE McILWAIN MELVIN McCULLOUGH QUINCY McIWAIN 46 WANDRA McKEE danny McKenzie BARBARA McNAIR GAYNETTA MACKEY Seniors CARL MAXWELL SANDRA MAXWELL BERNICE MATTHEWS CAROL MEANS REGINALD MEANS CAROLYN MICKENS 47 1965 BETTY MILLER JOYCE MILLER LINDA MILLER JANIS MITCHELL BRENDA MOORE DELORES MOORE DLANE MOORE MICHAEL MOORE REID MOORE GALE MORGAN 48 Seniors ANNIE MORRISON MARIAN MOSES BRENDA NAIL IRIS NEAL JOHN T. NEAL LARRY NEAL BETTY NEELY DONALD NELSON PATRICIA NELSON PHYLLIS NICHOLAS 49 1965 LAFAYETTE OLIPHANT RONALD NILES FATINA NORMAN LYCURGUS OATES PATRICIA OWENS CHERYL OLIVER MARY O ' REAR SOPHIA PARTLOW NECIE PATTON EDWARD PERRY 50 MICHAEL PERRY PEGGIE PERRY REGINALD PETERS VIRGINIA PHIFER EVELYN PHILLIPS GARNETTA PHILLIPS GEORGE PHILLIPS WILHELMENA PHILLIPS PANDORA PITTMAN VERMEL POLK 51 1965 LILLIE MAE RANN WILLETTE RANN SHIRLEY RATLIFFE BARBARA PRIDE SYLVESTER PRIDE BERMON RANKIN 52 GEORGE RAY BRENDA REID • I MARY RAY DONALD REDIC JOHN C. REID HAROLD RICE BERLYN REEVES Seniors JOYCE RICE CAROLYN RICHARDSON MARGARET RICHAR DSON 53 FREEMAN ROBBINS NORMAN ROACH BETTY RICKETT 1965 LUCIELLA ROBINSON JOHNNY ROCKYMORE YVETTE ROBERTS u LORAINE RUSHING BRENDA SAMUEL VIVIAN ROSS Seniors OLIVIA SANDERS WILLIAM SANDERS CAMILLA SAUNDERS ANN SCOTT CLARENCE SCOTT JERRY SCOTT ALEANA SHIPMAN 55 SARAH SIFFORD LLOYD SIGLER BRENDA SIMMONS JOETTE SIMMONS GENE SINGLETARY JOHNNY SMITH MAMIE SMITH i ■ 8HF Seniors JO-ANN SPRINGS JOYCE SPRINGS PEGGY STEVENSON RICHARD STEWART WILLIE STEWART ROSA STRAITE ROSALIND STRICKLAND DA VINE STRONG GILES STRONG EVELYN STURGIES 57 1965 WALTER TEAGUE BARBARA THOMPSON ISSA THOMPSON 58 LINDA TILLMAN FRANCENA TINSLEY PHYLLIS TRAPP DONALD TRIMMIER Seniors RUTH TRIPLETT DAWNE TRUESDALE DWIGHT VAUGHTERS BICKETT WADE JOSEPH WALKER STEVEN WALKER 1965 LAURA WEBBER BETTY WALL GERALDINE WALLACE ROBERT WALLACE TERRY WALLACE VERA WALLACE VTVIAN WALLACE BRICE WENTZ BRITE WENTZ EUGENE WHITE 60 RONALD WILEY CALVIN WILLIAMS CASSANDRA WILLIAMS ir CECELIA WILUAMS DONALD WILUAMS ELDORIS WILLIAMS ERVIN WILLIAMS LENNY WILLIAMS PEGGY WILLIAMS WILLIE WILLIAMS 61 1965 CAROLYN WILLIS FRANCES WILSON JAMES WILSON RAY WILSON VERDAIR WINGATE BARRY WITHERS ELIZABETH WITHERS MARY JO WITHERS DELORIS WOOD EUGENE WRIGHT 62 Seniors SANDRA YELDELL ADRIENNE YOUNG VERA YOUNG Senior Class Officers Left to right: Chester Bland, Parliamentarian; Linda Craig, Bowen, Secretary; Willie Williams, Sergeant-at-arms; Sule Assistant Secretary; Drayton Graham, President; Sylibia Henderson, Treasurer; Adolphus Edwards, Vice President. 63 JUNIORS 1965 A ron, Carolyn Abel, Marjorie Adams, Mary Louise Adams, Vemell Agurs, Beulah Alexander, Kelly M. Alexander, Shirley Allen, John Kelsey Anderson, Annie Anderson, Betty Anderson, Bobbie Sue Anderson, Joe Louis Anderson, Larry Anderson, Marcus Anderson, Roxanna Anthony, Mae H. Barrett, Edwin Baldwin, Paul Barnette, Calamity Bailey, Henry 66 Juniors Baskin, Bobbie J. Battle, Jo Anne Bauknight, Frank Belton, Beverly Berry, Johnie Mae Blackmon, Elizabeth Blake, Patricia Blakeney, Joan Boger, Windilyn Bolden, James Boulware, Mamie Brevard, Rutha Bridges, John E. Bridges, Patricia Brook s, Alice Brooks, Barbara Brooks, Patricia Brooks, Robert Brown, Brown, Brown, Brown, Curtis Emanuel Geneal Harrison 67 1965 Brown, Jo Ann Brown, Mamie Brown, Peggy Brown, Samuel Brown, Telford Brown, Thomas W. Bryant, Roy Burch, Brenda Burns, Roy Burton, Willie Byers, Gloria Byrd, Etha Caldwell, Wilch Caldwell, Vanita Caldwell, Yvonne Campbell, Charles Campbell, J asper Campbell, Lillian Carr, Eric Carr, Sherian Cathey, Barbara Cathey, Mary Ann 68 Juniors Cauthen, Dudley Chambers, Ernest Chambers, Mary Cherry, James Chiles, Stephen Chisholm, Francene Chisholm, Juanita Clark, Gloria Cohen, Robert Coleman, Theodore Collins, Bertha Collins, Estelle Collins, Flora Conners, Virginia Craig, Savannah Crawford, Stanley Davis, Davis, Barry Jeanettte Crenshaw, Cynthia Cuthbertson, Carolyn Davidson, Elaine Dean, James 1965 Dennis, Ella Diggs, Gwendolyn Dixon, Monti na Douglas, Shirley Drakeford, Gwendolyn Drakeford, Sarah Dunbar, Dorothy Dunlap, Fred Edney, Steve Elder, Esther Elder, Mary Edwards, Barbara Eubanks, Andrena Farley, Mildred Farrar, Alice M. Farrar, Brenda F aulkner, Kenneth Feaster, Ferguson, Enlois James H. Fernandez, Jerry Fisher, Hazel Ford, John N. 70 Juniors Forte, Lenora Foxx, Linda L. Frazier, James Larry Funderburke, Caldwell Funderburke, Wayne Gaddy, Gail Gale, Sarah Garrett, Emma Sue Gilliam, Gladys Gillespie, Carolyn Gillis, Verna Glenn, Donald Glenn, Kenneth Glenn, Margaret Glenn, Sandra Glenn, Shirley Glymph, Gordon, Rochelle Alfred Graham, Evelyn Graham, James £ Graham, Graham, Jean Robert 71 1965 Gray, Dewey Green, Harry Grier, Betty Grier, Earl Grier, Gwendolyn Grier, Wyonnie Griffin, Mildred Grigg, William Grimes, Bennie Hall, Calvin Hallums, Dorothy Harden, Eddie Harmon, Alan Harris, Harold Harry, Linda Hawkins, Reginald Hayes, Betty Lee Heath, Shirley A. Hemphill, Vernnie Hendrix, Freddie Hicks, Joan Hicks, Joyce 72 Juniors Hill, William A. Hill, William B. Holley, Gilbert Holloway, Doris Hood, Emma Hood, Lynda Hoover, Nancy Horsley, Emily Houston, Sylvia Howard, Betty Jean Howell, Marcia Hudson, Linda Huey, Robert Huntley, Anita Huntley, Emma M. Jackson, Doris Jackson, Jackson, Hilda Thomasena Jamison, Patricia Johnson, Carl Johnson, Dorothy Johnson, Edgar 73 1965 Johnson, Jo Chester Johnson, Joyce C. Johnson, Nether Johnson, Pearlie Johnson, Yvonne Jones, Annette Jones, Barbara Gale Jones, Charles Lester 74 Juniors ■ - Kirkpatrick, Brenda Knox, Walter A. Lanier, Lester Lattaker, Elmonia Levi, Alice Little, Shirley Locke, Ezra Logan, Shenita L. Love, Clyde Lowery, Anna Lynch, Billie Mae Mangum, Mary Martin, Barbara Martin, Lucille Mason, Paula Matthews, Ozella Matthews, William McCauley, Shirley McClain, Donna McC leave, Tommie McClendon, Mary McClettie, Vickie 75 1965 McCloud, Ruby McClurkin, Carolyn McCullough, Alicia McCullough, Estoria McDowell, Thaddeus McGee, Thomas McGill, Robert McGriff, Carolyn McGriff, Joyce Mcllwain, Louis Mcjunkin, Robert McKnabb, Robert McKnight, Melinda McMullen, James McNeil, Patricia Means, Preston Mendinghall, Ruth Menton, Jerry Metz, Margie Miller, Miller, Mitchell, Martha Ronald Olyneitha 76 Juniors Mobley, Vivian Moore, Eddie Moore, James Moore, Louise Moore, Patricia Moore, Victor Moore, William Montgomery, Alice Morgan, Barbara Morris, Janice Morrison, Linda Moses, Valerie Nail, Angela Nance, Shelia Nash, James Neal, Barbara Neal, Nelson, Newland, Osborne, Outing, Fred Mervin Edward L. Johnny Vernell Owens, Brenda 77 1965 Perry, Andrew Perry, Joyce Peters, Janice Platt, Mary Plummer, Mary Poe, Ronald Polk, Virginia Pratt, Wyatt Praylor, Annie Pride, Carol Ann Pride, Rafe Pride, Sandra Pride, Willie Randolph, Lucretia Rann, Dorothy Reid, Beverly Reid, Reid, Reynolds, Rhynnes, Richardson, Richardson; Dorothy Jane Sandra Savonne Bill Raymond 78 Juniors Richmon, Jo Ann Roberts, Alvin Roberts, Sandra Robinson, Rosita M. Roddy, Mary Rorie, Nathaniel Ross, Cynthia Ross, James Sadler, Teretha Sanders, Gail Sartor, Brenda Sartor, Darlene Scott, Jean Sexton, Betty Sharpe, Mary Shields, Marvin Shipp, Shipman, Richard Pamela Simpson, Sloan, Rachael Deloris Sloane, Ruth Smith, Dolphine 79 Smith, Fredrick Sowell, Barbara Spears, Barbara Spears, Kenneth Springs, Emma Springs, Shelia Steadman, Beverly Steel, Reginald 1965 Stewart, Carolyn Steward, Tommie Stitt, Roberta Stroud, Gerson Stroud, Wirrion Sullivan, Bessie Tate, Annette Taylor, Barbara T aylor, Richard Terry, Sterling Thomas, Cleveland Thom as, Delores Thompson, Thompson, Barbara Constance 80 Juniors Thompson, James Tillman, Eddie Ann Tillman, Jerry Lee Tillman, Nathaniel Tillman, Pamela T oatley, Linnette Townsend, Bertha Waiters, Josephine Walker, Agnes Walker, Eugene Walker, Madeline Wallace, Perry Wallace, Vicille Walls, Paulette Washington, Gwendolyn Washington, Kenneth Washington, Mildred Webb, Angeles Webber, Calvine Westmoreland, Louise White, Carolyn White, Janie 81 1965 Whitmire, James Williams, Blonnie Williams, Calvin Williams, Charlene Williams, Cynthia Williams, Leonard Williams, Patricia Williams, Peggy Williams, Willie Williamson, Carolyn Willis, Ronald Willoughby, Cynthia Wilson, Brenda Wilson, Doris Wilson, Withers, Gwendolyn Betty Jo Zeek, Phyllis Houston, Johnny Moody, Carl 82 1965 Aaron, Jethro Abel, Charles Adams, Abigale Adams, Robert Alcred, Tony Alexander, Doris Alexander, James Anderson, Cleatus Anthony, Gary Armstrong, Vernon Ashcraft, John Ashford, Robert Austin, Patricia Bag by, Carolyn Bailey, Nathaniel Ballard, Shirley Barksdale, Willie Barrett, Henry Baskin, Peggy Belk, Shirley Bell, Gloria Bell, Nathaniel Belton, Delores Belton, Lawrence Belton, Mary Billing sle a, Aundrea Billingslea, Brenda Black, Donna Black, Larry Black, Rogers Blackmore, Samuel Blake, Deborah Blakney, Beverly Bland, Yolanda Blanks, Sidney 84 Sophomores Bolton, Emiline Boss, Mary Bost, Gretchen Boyd, Patricia Brewer, Brenda Bridges, David Broom, Ruth Brown, Charles Brown, Edith Brown, John Brown, Judy Brown, LeRoy Brown, Mary Brown, Saundra D. Brown, Saundra E. Brown, Thomas Brown, Willie James Bryant, Etta Burroughs, Gerald Burroughs, Jerry Byars, David Byrd, Ingrid Caldwell, Arvilla Calhoun, James Calloway, Larry Camp, Edward Campbell, Barbara Campbell, Daniel Cannon, Edward Carrothers, Suzanne Carroway, Gwendolyn Casey, Lee Vester Chappell, Rebecca Cherry, Floyd Chisholm, Clarence 85 1965 Clark, Loretta Clark, Phyllis Clark, Richard Cloud, Annie Clover, Margaret Clyburn, Dianne Clyburn, Saundra Clyburn, Shirley Coleman, Annie Coleman, Hattie Coleman, Vivian Coley, Isaac Connars, Luvenia Counts, Lee Hester Covington, Doris Cowans, Sallie Cox, Mary Crawford, Delores Cunningham, Patricia Cuthbertson, Brenda Daniels, Mary Lee Davidson, Brenda Davis, Adam Davis, Arthur Davis, Clayton Davis, Debra Davis, Dianne Davis, Esther Davis, Esther Davis, Gary Davis, Ronald Davis, Sandra Davis, Sherry Davis, Slyvester Davis, Thomas 86 Sophomores Davis, Veronica Davis, Youngue Dawkins, Philmore Deans, Rita Deckery, Percy Deese, Robert Delaine, Sandra DeWalt, Walter Dixon, Frances Dixon, Roy Donald, Rhonda Douglas, Sylvia Drake ford, Grace Dunlap, Bobby Dunlap, Jacqueline Edney, Bobby Edwards, Lafayette Egleston, Priscilla Ervin, Eleanor Erwin, Dianne Erwin, Johnnie Mae Fant, Elber Fant, Ulas Ferguson, Dianne Fincher, George Flacks, Ruebin Ford, Teresa Forney, Joyce Foster, Jackie Faust, Thomasina Foxx, Brenda Franklin, Michael Frazier, Albert Frazier, Johnny Frazier, Sheryl 87 1965 Freeman, Marian Friday, Miles Full wood, Margaret Gaddy, Renee Garnett, Dorothy Garnett, Thomas Garris, Grover Gary, Arthur Gill, Annie Gilliam, Frances Givens, Patricia Glenn, Carolyn Glenn, Shirley Glenn, Thomas Glenn, William Glymph, Harold Goines, Donald Gomillion, Johnny Gordon, Harry Graddy, Groty Graham, Beryl Graham, Josephine Grant, Charles Gray, Sherry Grice, Brenda Green, John Griffin, Melvin Grey, Joanne Hagans, Cheryl Hager, Bobby Hagins, Sylvia Hairston, Delores Hall, Doris Halim on, Jerry Harrell, Plyden 88 Sophomores Harris, Edith Harris, Glida Harris, Johnny Harris, Judy Harris, Marian Harris, Mary Harris, Nathaniel Harris, Sandra Harris, Vernon Harris, Willie Harrison, Deborah Harry, Linda Hayes, Janies Heard, Issac Helms, Thomas Hemphill, Joyce Henderson, Evelyn Henderson, Ivey Hicklin, Barbara Hill, Dianne Hill, Helen Hill, Sammy Holloway, Minnie Holt, Judy Hood, Gerald Hood, Joyce Hoover, Doris Hope, Beatrice Hope, Johnny Horsley, Willie Mae Horton, Eugene Houce, Martha Houston, Ellen Houston, John Houston, Johnny 89 1965 Howard, Peggy Howey, Wade Hudson, Charles Hudson, Delores Huff, Jerome Hughes, William Huntley, Izeta Ivory, Titus Jackson, David Jackson, Doris Jackson, Joyce Jackson, Melvin Jackson, Walter Johnson, Barbara Johnson, Brenda Johnson, Curtis Johnson, Gerome Johnson, Johnnie Johnson, Leander Johnson, Martha Johnson, Mattie Johnson, Melvin Johnson, Priscilla Johnson, Ronald Johnson, Rudolph Johnson, Willie Joines, Pauline Jones, Cleveland Jones, Dorothy Jones, Jerry Jones, Larry Jones, Leonard Jones, Mary Jordon, Louia Kerns, Betty 90 Sophomores Keaton, James Donald Kendricks, Leon Kenion, Barbara Kennedy, Eugene Killiam, Patricia Kinard, Alvin King, Betty King, Mary Kirby, Charles Kirkpatrick, Deborah Kirkpatrick, Mary Kirkpatrick, Terry Laney, Marion Latham, Hattie Latimer, Richard Latta, Samuel Lattiker, Charles Lawrence, Frazier Leach, Deborah Leak, Barbara Leake, Beverly Leonard, Dottie Levi, Elizabeth Lilly, Katherine Linder, David Lindered, David Lipscomb, Christine Little, Ella Long, Larry Lucky, Linda Lyles, Hattie McCain, Jerome McC antes, Dorothy McCaskill, Dolphne McCauley, Sandra 91 1965 McCloud, Robert McClurkin, Gwendolyn McCorkle, Melvenia McCoy, Mary McCrorey, Roger McCullough, Eunice McDaniels, Robert McDaniels, Teresa McDonald, Clintess McGill, Charles McGriff, Fredrick McGriffin, Sandra Mcllwain, Barbara McKinley, Noble McKnabb, Susie McLaughlin, Victoria McMillan, Blinda McMoore, Therrell McMullen, Philip McNair, James Macon, Barbara Marshall, A1 Martin, Betty Massey, Regina Matthews, Betty Maxwell, Dianne Maxwell, Janice Maxwell, Rex Maxwell, Ruth Metz, Johnny Michael, Dorothy Miller, Clarence Miller, Curtis Miller, Hose a Miller, Jackie 92 Sophomores Miller, Jenny Miller, Kenneth Mills, Blondell Minter, Alexander Mobley, Dianne Mobley, Yvonne Montgomery, Jennie Montgomery, Steven Moore, Doris Morrison, Darlene Mosley, John Mosley, Johnnie Mae Murray, Georgia Murray, Rosaline Nash, Thorny Neal, Maurice Neely, Shirley Nelson, Walter Nesbitt, Bessie Newberry, Brenda Nichols, Trinitia Nolley, Nolan Norman, Carolyn O ' Leary, Dorothy Outing, Delores Outing, Margaret Patterson, Delilah Patterson, Essie Patterson, Larry Parker, Mary Peay, Alice Pendergrass, Shirley Perry, Barbara Perry, Leonard Perry, Linda 93 1965 Perry, Sandra Person, Robert Petty, Joyce Petus, Nathaniel Pharr, Frances Pharr, Marian Phifer, Selma Pickett, Joyce Pittman, Ronald Planter, Helen Platt, Barbara Platts, Alfred Poage, Oswald Ponds, Marvin Potts, Brendolyn Prathe, Daniel Pressley, Vivian Randolph, Johnnie Mae Randolph, John Redfern, Ellis Reid, Donald Reid, Donnie Reid, Donnie Richardson, Carolyn Richardson, Cynthia Richardson, Linda Rivers, Thomas Rhines, Edna Robbins, Edna Robinson, Earhta Robinson, Gloria Robinson, James Robinson, Louella Rodgers, Frankie Rodgers, Julia 94 Sophomores Roseboro, Charles Roseborough, Jerome Ross, Cynthia Ross, Emanuel Ross, Shirley Rushing, Frances Rushing, Josephine Russell, Dorothy Sanders, Arnold Sanders, Drena Sanders, Ronald Sarter, Danny Saunders, Yvonne Saunders, Wilburn Scott, Ellen Scott, Sybil Shipp, Curtis Shipp, Issac Simmons, James Simmons, James Simmons, Terry Simmons, William Sims, Elijah Singley, Bernestine Smalls, Paulette Smith, Arleatha Smith, Forrest Smith, Marian Smith, Marion Smith, Peggy Smith, Thomas Smith, Vernia Snuggs, Michael Spears, Patricia Spence, Gail 95 1965 Springs, Shirley Springs, Tyrone Springs, Tyrone Stanback, Sallie Steadman, Dolores Steele, Sonja Stevenson, Bessie Stevenson, Donald Stevenson, Maeola Stevenson, Norman Steward, Gladys Stewart, Angela Stewart, Deanna Stewart, Jack Stinson, Priscilla Stokes, Onnie Stowe, Gwendolyn Stowe, Jacqueline Stradford, Daniel Straite, Charles Strickland, Arthur Strickland, Clarence Strong, Carolyn Strong, Walter Stroud, Cordell Stroud, Marvin Sumpter, Lawrence Surratt, Barbara Sutton, Linda Sweat, Margaret Tarrant, Jo-Anne Taylor, Catherine Taylor, Garry Taylor, George Terry, Dwight 96 Sophomores Thomas, Carolyn Thompson, Charles Thompson, Curtis Thompson, Delores Thompson, Joseph Thompson, Shirley Thompson, Walter Thornwell, Erskin Threatt, Geneva Tillman, Charles Truesdale, Ruby Twitty, Marilyn Tyson, Robert Vance, Jacqueline Vaughn, Delores Vaughters, Early Vinson, Elaine Walker, Barbara Walker, Ronald Wallace, Bernice Wallace, Gerald Wallace, John Wallace, Louise Wallace, Wade Wallace, Waylon Wallace, William Walls, Ashton Walls, Remalle Washington, Brenda Washington, Brenda Washington, Theophilus Watkins, Ulysses Watts, Larry Watts, Thomasina Welborne, Forrest 97 Westmoreland, Dianne Westmoreland, Marcella White, Charles White, Clarence White, Eva Mae White, Joyce Whitten, Dianne Wilkins, Malcolm Williams, Alberta Williams, Gwendolyn Sophomores %- Williams, Katura Williams, Robert Williams, Sandra Wilson, Brenda Wilson, Peggy Wilson, Phyllis Wilson, Percilla Withers, Charles Withers, Louise Witherspoon, Shirley Wood, John Wright, Albert Wright, Charles Wright, Larry Wright, Theresa Yarborough, Richard Yeldell, Deborah Yeldell, Joyce Young, Teresa Younglife, Robert 98 ACTIVITIES The West Charlotte Band is very proud of its inarching per- formances. Participating in the fun and pageantry of football season, the band climaxes much of its hard work at theQueen City Classic. Eagerly the crowd awaits the appearance of these prestidigatators at every game and in all local parades. Flanked on the right and left by the Jones Twins (Peggy, left; Janis Mitchell proudly annouce the approach of the W. C. Patty, right), Patricia J o n e s (no relation), Marva Carr and Band. 100 DRUM MAJOR Raymond Henderson HEAD MAJORETTE France na Tinsley High School Band Majorettes displaying their newest manipulation of the baton. Shipman, Katrina Lindsay, Gwendolyn Washington, Barbara Reading from left to right: Francena Tinsley, Aleana Thompson, and Brenda Nail. • - ■ - f ' .f, -■ .A 101 Music hath Mr. Holloway shows Vicille Wallace, Louise Moore and Inez Howey the techniques of using the bow properly. For five consecutive years, the West Charlotte Orchestra has received superior ratings at the annual state music festivals. Voice class in a breathing exercise charms that soothe the savage beast The Choral Ensemble— First row: Olyneitha Mitchell, Eva White, Marcus Anderson, Richard Taylor, Ivan Davis, Shalia Johnson, Mary Williamson. Second row: Janis Mitchell, Phyllis Hardin, Valeria McAdams, Willie Green, Rafe Pride, Gwendolyn Washington, LillianCampbell. Third row: Deborah Kirkpatrick, Ruth Sloan, Larry Anderson, James Dean, Barbara Walker and Yvette Roberts. The West Charlotte Mixed Chorus 103 Music groups are given opportunities for full expression of their art The Girls Glee Club. Miss Hortense Reid is director and Sandra Davis is accompanist. The Boys ' Glee Club. Ivan Davis is the accompanist; Miss Reid, director. Marion Laney leads the music appreciation class in a dis- cussion of the fugue. Piano students are learning the correct finger position. 104 A strong physical fitness program is a must at W.C. Girls ' physical education class in gymnastic exercises on a beautiful, warm day. A game of soccer in the stadium. Girls enjoy this sport. 105 Boys on a parallel bar. Cleveland Jones and Roland Sams execute a sit- up exercise. Boys’ Physical Education Cl asses The hand stand is shown by these boys in a typical daily activity of their classes. Outdoor exercise— boys learn techniques of blocking. HI Modern Dance Classes The Modern Dance Group is composed of juniors and seniors who exhibit poise, talent and grace in their dancing techniques. Modern Dance I— a class for beginning dance students. Advanced Dance Group Bemita Kilgore, Aleana Ship- man, Madeline Walker, Gar- nett a Phillips, Brenda Simmons, Francena Tinsley, Norma Leak, (seated). Melinda McKnight, Pamela Shipman, and Alice Brooks are standing. Pictured here is the advanced dance group in the graceful pose of a ballerina. 107 I Languages are beacons of communications Students enjoy French III. In this photo, Quincy Mcllwain, Frances Flax, Betty Miller, Jerry Scott, Linda Craig, and Alonzo Coley listen to le professeur, Robert Taylor. Spanish II listen to pronunciation drills in the language lab. 108 French II class studies dialogues. Mr. Ellis is the instructor. In Spanish II, students learn to appreciate and understand the customs of Spain and Latin America. A Mexican dance is in progress in this picture. Classes in the Social Sciences Sula Henderson leads the discussion in her sociology class. Fatina Norman, Sharon Brewington, Ann Scott, and Berlyn Reeves appear eager to add to the discussion. Psychology students study the evolution theory. Mrs. Griffin, standing, gives individual aid to some of her students. Man has always searched for his personal freedom. In the humanities class, students study this area in literature, art and music. Kenneth Powell leads the class discussion. 109 Chemistry laboratory session— students are preparing a solution of potassium chloride. Science promotes research no Biology I— Miss Ross. Emphasis on complex organisms. in this era of discovery and change Biology I Biology II 111 ! Library assistants— Joyce Hicks and Samuel Brown study the over-head projector; Mattie Johnson, J erry Minter and Frances Flax study the film projector while James Thompson, Deborah Davis and Julia R og ers learn to operate the 16mm Bell Howell projector. Assistants are helpers, but they learn by doing. Guidance Clerical Assistants These assistants provide ample help foi the school secretaries while gaining the know-how of filing, using the tele- phone, intercom and typing. Cassandra Williams, Deanna Stewart, Jean Easterling, Yvette Roberts, Terry Simmons and Beverly Blakeney are assistants in the Guidance Offices. 112 Jewelry class learns to make beautiful jewelry from simple metals. Art classes stimulate creativity Painting Pottery Embroidery 113 Bookkeeping Class Typing Class engaged in a speed drill Diversified Business Education Classes provide experience for future employment. 1 14 Marketing — a new class at West Charlotte Cosmetology Classes I and II— Beginners and Advanced Bernadette Strickland gives facial to Ollie Huff as Miss Moore and Rosa Lewis observe. Classes in Cosmetology — Norma Huntley and Joyce Rice Manicuring Hairstyling — an important phase of cosmetology 115 Tailoring and Commercial Dietetics These students in tailoring are basting, pressing, fitting and cutting. Commercial Dietetics I and II. Mr. Scott is the instructor. Mr. Dunham explains the intrica- cies of fitting lapels perfectly. These important courses are indices to successful living after high school graduation. Many students do advanced work in these areas; others serve an apprenticeship then go onto make their livelihood. Class in Commercial Dietetics is getting ready for a school banquet. Cooking in large quantities is their specialty. 116 Safe and sane driving is their motto Actual on-the-raod driving is undertaken only after a student has passed successfully the theoretical aspects of driving. Vermeil Polk seems anxious to take her road test. Mr. Wilson is the instructor. The life you save may be your own. m DRIVER EDUCATION CHARLOTTE - ' MOOLS These students are beginning their first road test. Shali a Johnson, Bernadette Strickland and Rosa Straite are confident students of Mr. Johnson. 117 An informed public The Mirror— school newspaper— is headed by Bette Jo Taylor and Vicille Wallace as editor and associate editor. The Fourth Estate The newspaper staff grows out of Journalism I. These students have the difficult task of preparing six issues of the school paper each year. Many of these students have had no previous experience in journalism and find the task somewhat more difficult but somehow they seem to almost reach their quota. The combined staff of the school paper 118 is an educated public Both the paper and the yearbook are members of the Columbia Scholastic Press Association. Both publications are judged annually. These criteria help us to improve our publications. Kenneth Powell and Ann Pressley are editor and co-editor of the Lion Staff. Here they show other staff members the tech- niques of make-up. and the yearbook busily engaged in layout 119 Home Economics These students are engaged in several household musts — preparing food, measuring ingredients and washing dishes after a successful activity. Students remove ready to eat casserole from oven. Classes in both food and clothing are held daily at West Charlotte. Students in foods assist with preparation of foods for special activities. Students in clothing classes make their own garments and proudly show them off in an annual fashion show. Gail Saunders, Cheryl Oliver, Barbara Brooks, Beverly Belton and Dorothy Hallums studying for their next class activity. Students receive instruction on how to handle domestic emergencies in their Home Nursing Class. 120 1 ORGANIZATIONS I Homeroom representatives form the governmental body of representative and one alternate. Clubs have the same the Student Council. Each homeroom is entitled to one privilege. Student Council Certificate The West Charlotte Student Council is an affiliate of the North Carolina Association of Student Councils and the National Association of Student Councils. Our council is credited with the honor of organizing the state association. Cluster Byars, President 1965— Student Council Officers 122 Drayton Graham, President The West Charlotte Chapter of the NHS is composed of 36 members. The Group was chartered in 1950 with a membership of three. National Honor Society 1964-1965 NHS 123 Future Teachers of America— The F. T. A. strives to stimulate perpetual interest of students who plan to make teaching a career. Shown above are the members of this organization. In the usual order are: Cecil Ivory, Jacquelyn Brown, Bette Jo Taylor, Mary Humphrey, Larry Frazier. Standing, Marva Carr, Iris Neal, Betty Durant-Anderson, Brenda Simmons, Yvette Roberts, Wandra McKee, Kelly Alexander, Phyllis Hardin, Iris Jones, Zelma Gaines, Gloria Byers, Gwendolyn Wilson, Melvin Holloway, Patricia Williams, Carolyn Campbell, Carol Pride, Vivian Ross, Verdair Wingate, and Norma Leak. Clubs . . . New Homemakers of America— Emphasis on improved homelife is the goal of this group. 124 Sigma Phi Sigma Science Club was organized in 1955 to encourage students to seek a broader knowledge of the world about them. Essential to School Life Junior Red Cross is an affiliate of the American Red Cross and each year the group promotes many charitable activi- ties. Some of the activities include giving baskets of food to needy families, visiting rest homes and sanitariums, strapping bottles at the Red Cross Chapter House. 125 Through Clubs Students Find Relaxation Photography— teaches students the fundamental skills and techniques of taking and developing pictures. Bible— This is a new course at West Charlotte. There are three classes daily and each class enjoys the Bible from a literary and allegorical point of view. 126 Need a Guide? They will serve! Vocational Club Host and Hostess Club— These bright and energetic students serve as guides to visitors and as ushers or hostesses for school and school- sponsored programs. 127 The West Charlotte Thespians This award-winning group presents two three-act plays and three one - act plays during the school year. In addition, the director and many members of the organization are responsible for the production of the senior class play usually given in April. These scenes are taken from two of their most recent productions: The Old Man ' s Money and The Limbo Tree. 128 All the world’s a stage . Jasper Campbell and Nathaniel Rorie as they ap- peared in The Old Man ' s Money Melvin McCullough, the old man around whom the story revolves, Nathaniel Rorie, Doris Frazier, Bobbie Durante and Vivian Ross as they appeared in the three-act performance. Doris Frazier, Nathaniel Rorie and Vivian Ross star in the same play. 129 D.E. Offers On-the Job Training D. E, II— These students are advanced students in this area. Front row (1-r) Mr. Mitchel, adviser; Peggy Hart, Norman Grigg, Mr. Rorie, adviser. Second row: Thomas Quick, Harold Birtha, Nora Byers, Davine Strong, Evelyn Sturgis, Diane Moore, Gwendolyn Ford and Clarence Scott. Third row: James Fuller, Calvin Williams, James Crawford, Joe Ford, William Johnson, Tyrone Clark and Stepehn Walker. Fourth row: Lafayette Oliphant, MacArthur Hickl in, Charles Lewis, Daryll James and Bobby Jones. Courses in D.E. I and D.E. II form a basic part of the comprehensive high school curriculum. Evelyn Sturgis at W.T. Grant Co. with Mr. Wilkins, store manager. D.E. I — This is a beginning class in Distributive Education. Many of these stu- dents have never really had an opportunity to earn their own money before. Calvin Williams checks stock at Van Ness Company. 7i i Gwendolyn Ford checks supplies with Dr. Wake- field at Dale- brook Pharma- cy. Eu n ice Gary sale s- clerk at W.T. Grants Co. 130 Industrial Arts Mechanical Drawing Each year students in the Industrial Arts Department make tables, desks, lamps and many other useful household items. An exhibit of these articles is spon- sored each year by the department. Howard Counts, Leonard Jones, John Rocky more, Larry Jones, Barry Withers, John Ervin Williams, Clarence Scott and Reginald Hairston are busily en- gaged in their drawing exercises. Printing— Setting type for a school program are Kenneth Faulkner, James Boston, and George Frink in their Printing I class. In these two pictures Clarence Nolley, Erskine Thomwell, Anthony Davis, Carl Johnson, Robert Brooks and Woodrow Chappell are putting finishing touches on their projects. 131 NCCJ — This group is sponsored by the National Con- ference of Christians and Jews and has as its motto Brotherhood Believe it, Support it. Y Teens is an affiliate of the YWCA and it strives to build finer womanhood. 132 John Neal James Wilson Robert Lowery Willie Green The West West Charlotte Gary Grant Chester Bland Thomas Grimes Willie Williams Gene Singletarry Jerry Scott 134 Charlotte Lions Team York Road 5 Football Record West Charlotte 8 Dudley 6 West Charlotte 42 Atkins 30 West Charlotte 22 Carver 48 - West Charlotte 0 Highland 6 West Charlotte 12 Stephens Lee 6 West Charlotte 6 William Penn 8 (Homecoming) West Charlotte 14 Second W ard 58 West Charlotte 0 Ronald Niles Barry Withers Lennie Williams Charles Lewis Robert Anderson Adolphus Edwards 135 Captains: Chester Bland and Ronald Niles Richard Stewart Dwight Vaughters Football adds pageantry 136 Charles Lewis Robert McMillan Coaching Staff: J.Earl Colston, Line coach; T. Marion Martin, headcoach; and C.A. McCullough. and fun to school life Per °y Hal1 137 Boys’ Basketball . . . 1965 Varsity— Drexel Steward, Daryel Cherry, Robert Graham, Michael Snuggs, Clarence Montgomery, Arthur Davis, Sterling Walter Davis, Oscar Wiggins, Chester Bland, John Startford, Terry, Ronald Bailey, Melvin Huntley and Ralph Williams. Starting Five— Ralph Williams, Melvin Huntley, Chester Bland, Sterling Terry, Clarence Montgomery. Senior Players— R a 1 p h Williams, Melvin Huntley, Walter Davis, Ronald Bailey, Chester Bland, John Stratford. 138 West Charlotte vs Second Ward in the season ' s opener classi- fied as the Basketball Classic. This game is a pre- conference game. West Charlotte vs Second Ward in their first conference game. Paisley— 55 West Charlotte — 67 Second Ward— 55 West Charlotte— 66 York Road— 87 West Charlotte— 110 Atkins— 66 West Charlotte— 74 William Penn— 61 West Charlotte— 68 Highland— 72 West Charlotte— 85 Atkins — 75 West Charlotte— 76 Highland— 58 West Charlotte— 75 Dudley— 67 West Charlotte— 85 Carver— 44 West Charlotte— 77 William Penn— 64 West Charlotte— 61 Dudley — 54 West Charlotte— 72 Second Ward— 55 West Charlotte— 68 Stephen Lee— 56 West Charlotte— 89 Junior Varsity - 1965 139 Captains: Melvin Huntley and Chester Bland, seniors Basketball-our mid-winter sport Ralph Williams Daryel Cherry Melvin Huntley Sterling Terry 140 Girls’ Basketball THE LIONETTE SQUAD Front Row: Wearing the 1965 are left to right, Sarah Sifford, Lillie Rann, Marilyn Crowell, Annie Morrison. Center: Trainers — Belinda Bailey, Elmonia Lattaker, Adriene Young, Kathey Taylor. Standing: Francine McCollum, Mary Spears, Grace Drakeford, Margaret Fullwood, Lorma Brown, Diane Ferguson, Betty Kearns, Ethel Kearns, Mattie Mcllwain. rORRISQW West Charlotte Senior Lionettes are really on the ball. Their motto: All for One and One for All lets you know they work as a unit which has been the secret of their success. When they are asked how to make the team, their answer is you don ' t have to be good- just be willing to work hard. Reading left to right: Marilyn Crowell, Mattie Mcllwain, Lillie Rann, Annie Morrison, Sarah Sifford, Mary Spears, Francine McCollum. Girl’s Athletic Association GAA of 1965 141 Tennis, a game where champions are made Delores Carr, Francine McCullum, Marva Carr, Carolyn Mcllwain, Barbara Cathey, Edwin Barrett, Kenneth Powell, John Williams, D r a yt o n Graham, Reginald Hawkins, and J. Earl Colston, coach. 142 Golf and Track Track Team ' 65 Alphonso Duncan helps Robert Hubbard with his technique as Freddie Hendrix prepares to take his swing. Roosevelt Fowler and Lawrence Jones practice golf swings. 143 Cheerleaders: The spark that lights the flame Head cheerleaders are Pamela Shipman and Savannah Craig. These gay, happy young ladies are always there to add the zest to give our teams that drive that makes them win. The group is composed of Betty King, Helen Hill, Carolyn Baker, Pamela Shipman, Margret Blackman, Madeline Walker, Betty Baker and Savannah Craig. 144 E E N S y p Homecoming Queen Miss Student Council MISS MARJORIE ABEL Junior MISS BARBARA CATHEY Junior i 147 t S ' E E N S a fO Miss Basketball MISS CHERYL OLIVER Senior Mi ss Gridiron MISS ELIZABETH ANN SCOTT Senior 148 Miss SPIRIT OF WEST CHARLOTTE MISS ALICE BROOKS Junior 149 O ' D Miss Chorus MISS JANIS MITCHELL Senior 150 Miss Honor Society MISS NORMA LEAK Senior E E N S 151 G fO Mi ss Thespians MISS DORIS FRAZIER Senior Mi ss Photography MISS CAROLYN CAMPBELL Senior 5 i 152 Miss West Charlotte - Carrousel Queen MISS MARY LOUISE HUMPHREY Senior E E N S 153 O ' D Miss Vocations MISS CAROL MEANS Senior ■a mm Mi ss Mirror MISS BETTE JO TAYLOR Senior 154 Mi ss May Queen of 1964 MISS PAULA MASON Junior Miss Lion MISS ANN PRESSLEY Senior 155 Miss Art MISS BRENDA SIMMONS Senior MISS EVELYN STURGIES Senior 156 i T lf am ADVERTISEMENTS Compliments of MECHANICS AND FARMERS Durham, Raleigh, Charlotte Visit our new and modern office in Charlotte. 101 Beatties Ford Road Member of Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Mitch’s Kitchen 1 2 Block Pass Ice House on West Trade Street. 1 4 Fried Chicken Box .49$ 1 2 Fried Chicken Box •97$ (6) Shrimp Box .49$ 1 2 lb. Hamburger Steak Plate.. .59$ Fish Plate .49$ Bar-B-Q .75$ Fish Sandwich 25$ | Hamburgers 20$ Hot Dogs 15$ Bologna Burger 25$ French Fries .15$ Gobs of French Fries and Slaw with all Boxes and Plates Belk’s For Over 60 Years Your Home of Better Values CHARLOTTE 158 Compliments of 201 S. Tryon Member F.D.I.C. To Our Friends at West Charlotte NEWBERG ' S MEN ' S SHOP Downtown Charlotte, Near the Square Where Hi -styles Begin Compliments of THE FURNITURE MART 301 E. Trade Street Phone: Ed 4-0861 Compliments of NEW YORK CLEANERS 21 7 West Trade Street Phone: 392-2028 399-9545 PEELER ' S PORTRAIT STUDIO •Weddings-G roups -Copies .Parties-Children .News Photos -Funerals James G . Peeler, Photographer First. . .For Fine Photography 2224 Beatties Ford Rd. Charlotte 8, North Carolina TAYLOR ' S BARBER SHOP University Park Shopping Center Walter B. 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Ba rbe rs Ison Birtha Ronnie Kinard SPORTING GOODS Charles Alexander 409 South Tryon Street Phone: 332-9776 2632 Statesville Avenue Charlotte, North Carolina Compliments of CHICKENETTE DRIVE-IN Compliments of COMMUNITY BEAUTY SALON 163 Compliments of Compl iments of DR. WALTER WASHINGTON THE JOURNALISM CLASS of 1965 164 Faculty Statistics JOHN A. BARBEE Biology B. S ; M.A. - North Carolina College Advanced Study - Howard University, North Carolina College School Financial Secretary, Audio-visual Aids MRS. LAURA W. BELL English A. B. - Spelman College M.A. - Columbia University Co-Advisor - N. C.C.J. MISS M. ALMA BLAKE Physical Education and Athletics B. S. - Morgan State College M.A. - Columbia University Advanced Study - Columbia University Advisor to - Girls ' Athletics, Basketball and Tennis Coach MRS. EMMA C. BOGLE World History A. B. - Johnson C. Smith University- Advanced Study - T emple University, New York University, University of North Carolina Advisor to - Host and Hostess Club, N.C.C. J., MRS. MARGARET BROWN BOOKER English 11 and 12 B. A. - Shaw University M.A. - North Carolina College Advanced Study - North Carolina College Senior Advisor PERCELL R. BOWSER Biology B. S. - North Carolina College Advanced Study - University of North Carolina, North Carolina College Co-Advisor to - Hi-Y, Health Career Club MISS DeALVER L. BROWN Basic Mathematics and Algebra II B. S, - Johnson C. Smith University Co-Advisor to - Red Cross, Hosts and Hostesses Club, Welfare Committee of Student Council H. B. CAPLE English, Speech, Dramatics B. S. - Hampton Institute Advanced Study - University of North Carolina School of Dramatic Arts F. D. CARRIKER Marketing A. B. - Mars Hill College Advanced Study - Catawba College, Queens College, University of North Carolina MRS. BLANCHE H. CASSIDY World History B. S. - A T College Advanced Study - North Carolina College Advisor to - Y-Teens JOSEPH C. CHAMPION Guidance Counselor B.S. ; M.S. - A T College Advanced Study - Columbia University, U.C.L. A. , University of North Carolina, North Carolina College CLIFTON COLLINS, JR. American History, Sociology, Economics B.A. - St. Augustine ' s College M.A. - Atlanta University J. EARL COLSTON Algebra B.S. - Livingstone College Advanced Study - Columbia University, Davidson College University of North Carolina Tennis Coach and Assistant Football Coach JOHN T. CRAWFORD Physical Education B.S. - Johnson C. Smith University Advanced Study - University of North Carolina Junior Varsity and Basketball Coach MISS GLORIA DAFFORD Typing, Business English, General Business, Shorthand B.S. in Commerce - North Carolina College Advisor to - Business Club, Book Store MRS. BARBARA W. DAVIS English, Journalism A.B, - Livingstone College M.A. - Columbia University Advanced Study - Columbia, Northwestern University, Medill School of Journalism Advisor to - National Honor Society, Yearbook Staff, Newspaper Staff, Quill and Scroll, Advsior to Senior Class W. E. DUNHAM Tailoring Certificate - A T College Advanced Study - North Carolina State University Advisor to - Vocational Club ROBERT L. ELLIS French, Spanish A. B. - North Carolina College Advanced Study - Virginia State College, West Virginia University Co-Advisor to - Red Cross, French Club WALTER C. ERWIN Mathematics B. S. - Johnson C. Smith University Ed. M. - Boston University Advanced Study - Fisk University, Indiana University, Clark University, Boston University MISS LOIS B. FITTS Data Processing and Business Math B.S. - North Caroina College M.A. - New York University- Advanced Study - U. C, L. A. , North Carolina College, Buncombe Technical Institute Advisor to - Senior Y-Teens 165 MISS DOROTHY B. FLOYD Counselor B, S. - Shaw University M. S. -AST College Advanced Study - Atlanta University Advisor to - Student Council, Bowling Club MRS. EVELYN D. FLOYD English 11 and 12 B. A. - Bennett College Advanced Study - Howard University, University of Wisconsin Advisor to - Social Committee of Student Council, Senior Advisor, Faculty Welfare Committee MRS. JANET M. GORDON World History A. B. - University of North Carolina at Greensboro MRS. LINNER W. GRIFFIN Sociology, World History, Family Living, American History A. B, - University of North Carolina at Greensboro Advanced Study - University of North Carolina at Greensboro Assistant Advisor to - National Honor Society, Publicity Committee JOHN L. HOLLOWAY Orchestra, Band, Instrumental Music A. B. ; M. A. - North Carolina College Advanced Study - Ohio State University LYLE H. HORTON French, Spanish A. B. - North Carolina College French Club, Spanish Club MRS. MARY L. HUGHES Algebra I B. S. - Johnson C. Smith University Advanced Study - Howard University, New York University JOHN C. HOHNSON Driver Education B.S. Fayetteville State College Advanced Study - Winston-Salem State College MRS. MATTIE T. KEARNEY Typing, Shorthand, Bookkeeping B.S. - A T College M.A. - Columbia University MRS. CLARISSYC. KNOX Home Economics, Textiles and Clothing B.S. - South Carolina State College M. S. - Columbia University Advanced Study - Cornell University, Columbia University, University of Chicago Advisor to - N. H.A., Welfare Committee, Teaching Red Cross Home Nursing MISS SPELLMAN L. LANE Biology I, Advanced Biology, BSCS Biology B.S. - Ohio State University M. S. - Western Reserve University M.A. - Columbia University Professional Diploma - Columbia University Advanced Study - Western Reserve University Advisor to - Sigma Phi Sigma Science Club, General Welfare Committee MRS. BESSIE LEDBETTER English B. A. - Benedict College Advanced Study - Johnson C. Smith University, Northwestern University Advisor to - Red Cross WILLIAM B. LINDSAY English B.A. - Fisk University M.A. - Temple University Advisor to Assembly Committee, Student Council; Faculty Athletic Committee LEORY MILLER Assistant Principal B.S. - A T College M.A. Pennsylvania State University WILLIAM B. MITCHELL Distributive Education B. S. ; M. A. - North Carolina College MRS. LECORA L. MOBLEY English B.S. - Alabama State College M.A. - Tuskegee Institute CHARLES A. McCULLOUGH Physical Education B.S. - North Carolina College Advanced Study - North Carolina College Basketball, Baseball Coach, and Assistant Football Coach MRS. DELAURIS F. McCULLOUGH Mathematics B.S. - A T College Advanced Study - North Carolina College Adviser to - Faculty Welfare Committee, Y-Teens E. WESLEY McNAIR Chemistry, Physics B.S. - Shaw University M.A. - Tuskegee Institute Adviser to - Tennis Team, Science Club LILLIESTEEN MOORE Cosmetology Apex College Imperial Beauty College Advanced Study - New York University Advisor to - Vocational Club, Cosmetology Club MISS JACQUELINE A. PHARR Biology, Senior Science B.S, - Johnson C. Smith University M.A. - Columbia University Adviser to - Science Club JULIAN W. PYLES Mathematics A. B. - Fisk University A. M. - University of Michigan Advanced Study - Carnegie Institute of Technology, Oberlin College, University of North Carolina, Union College 166 MISS HORTENSE N. REID Piano, Music Appreciation, Mixed Chorus, Orchestra B. Mus. ; M. Mus. - School of Music of the University of Michigan Advanced Study - Western Reserve University Director - Glee Clubs, Choral Ensemble Vocal Soloists MISS ISABEL REID Bible B. A. - Erskine College M. R. E. - Presbyterian School of Christian Education MISS MERTYE RICE Spanish and Humanities B.A. - Shaw University M. A. - New York University Advanced Study - Yale University, University of Mexico, University of Hanana Adviser to - Future Teachers of America, Spanish Club MISS MARTHA E. RIDDICK Librarian B. S. - Hampton Institute B, L. S. ; M.S. - Chicago University Advanced Study - Syracuse University, University of North Carolina Advisor to - Library Assistants, Audio Visual Assistants MARVIN B. RORIE Distributive Education B. S. - A T College M. A. - New York University Advanced Study - University of Pennsylvania Advisor to - Distributive Education Club MISS LUCINDA C. ROSS Biology, Senior Science B. S. - North Carolina College ODIS ROUSSEAU World History B. S. - A - T College Advanced Study - Tuskegee CHARLES W. SANDERS English B.A. - North Carolina College MRS. WILLIE C. SCOGGINS English M.A. - University of Tennessee Advanced Study - University of Arkansas J. WELLINGTON SCOTT Commercial Dietetics B. S. - Tuskegee Advanced Study - South Carolina State, North Carolina State College, A T College Adviser to - Vocational Club MRS. BARBARA B. SMITH World and American History B.A. ; M. A. - North Carolina College ROBERT TAYLOR French B.A. - St. Augustine ' s College Advanced Study - St. Anselm ' s, L ' Universite de Rennes, Wake Forest College Advisor to - French Club MISS GLORIA G. TRAYLOR Typing, Business Mathematics B. S. - North Carolina College JOSEPH F. TOWNS World History and Photography B. S. - Johnson C. Smith M.S. - University of Michigan Advanced Study - New York University Adviser to - High School World Peace Study Program, Scholastic Photographic Award Contest MRS. ETHIE WATERMAN Physical Education and Modern Dance B. S. - Virginia State College Advanced Study - Boston University, North Carolina College Advisor to - Cheerleaders, Modern Dance Group W. T. WATERMAN Industrial Arts B, S. - A T College Advanced Study - A T College, North Carolina State College LEROY WATERS Mathematics B. S. - Shaw University Advanced Study - North Carolina College MRS. LOUELLA B. WATSON American History B.A. - Johnson C. Smith University M.A. - Columbia University Advanced Study - New York University Advisor to - Junior Red Cross DAVID L. WIGGINS American History A. B. - North Carolina College Adviser to - HI-Y MRS. INA WILES English B. A. - University of South Carolina MISS MARIAN V. WILLIAMS Vocational Home Economics B. S. - Hampton Institute M.A. - Temple University Advanced Study - Howard University Advisor to - New Homemakers of America, Social Committee of the Student Council OTIS A. WILLIAMS Art B. S. - A T College M. Ed. - Pennsylvania State University Advisor to - Junior Class, Art Club 167 ARTHYR A. WILSON GENE B. WRIGHT Driver Education Industrial Arts B. S. - Johnson C. Smith University B. S. - Tennessee A T State University Advanced Study - New York University WILLIAM H. YONGUE Biology B. S, - Johnson C. Smith University MRS. VIRGINIA H. WOOD M. S, - University of Michigan English Advanced Study - North Carolina College, State University B. A. - Johnson C. Smith University of Iowa, University of Michigan Biology Station Advanced Study - University of Pittsburgh Advisor to - Science Club Senior Stastics BARBARA ANN AARON Motto: Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth, a stranger, and not thine own lips. Activities: N.H.A. 4; Zeta Phi Epsilon Sorority 4; Student Council 2; Y-Teens 3; Health Club 2. Ambition: Medical Technician MELINDA JOYCE AARON Linda Motto: The woods are lovely, dark and deep, but I have promises to keep and miles to go before I sleep. Activities: Student Council 2-4; N.H.A. , 2-4; Mirror Staff 4; Red Cross 2-3 . Ambition: Physical Therapist ASENATH HENRIETTA ABEL Hammer Motto: Circumstance makes the man. Activities: Student Council 2-4; Red Cross 2-4; French Club 2-4; N.H.A. 2-3. Ambition: Secretary NATHANIEL BERNARD ABRAHAM Nay Motto: If at first you don ' t succeed, try again. Activities: Student Council; Track Team; Spanish Club; Art Club; Basketball Team. Ambition: Commercial Artist ROOSEVELT ABRAHAM Bull Motto: Education is the key to success. Activities: Basketball; Track; Tennis; Student Council. Ambition: Military Service ANTHONY ALEXANDER Tony Motto: If you cannot be all you desire, try being the very best of what you are. Activities: Basketball 4; Track 4; Baseball 4; Student Council 2-4. Ambition: Commercial Artist CLAUDETTE TERESSA ALEXANDER Con Motto: Always strive for greater success than what you have control over now. Activities: Library Club 2; Student Council 2. Ambition: Elementary Education Teacher FLOYD ALEXANDER Gee Motto: Never trust a living soul and walk carefully among the dead. Activities: Red Cross 2-4; Student Council 2-4; D.E. Club 4; French Club 4; Vocational Club 2. Ambition: Barber WILLIAM DANIEL ALEXANDER Walt Disney Motto: Strive for progress. Activities: Basketball 2. Ambition: Teacher ROBERT MICHAEL ANDERSON Chief 1 Motto: Play good sports wherever you go. Activities: Football; Basketball; Baseball. Ambition: Athletics Director ROBERT EARL ANTHONY Robell Motto: Never let your success overrule your goal. Activities: Tailoring Club 2,3; Chorus 2; Basketball 2,3. Ambition: Physical Education Teacher E. DIANE BAILEY Di Motto: Beware of those who think by the inch and talk by the mile. Activities: Y-Teens 3; Student Council 2; N.H.A. 2. Ambiton: Nurse MELVINA BAILEY Mel Motto: Let success be your goal. Activities: Spanish Club; Red Cross 2; N.H.A. 3. Ambition: Home Economics Teacher RONALD EUGENE BAILEY Elgin Motto: Never let others take advantage of you; strive to stay ahead. Activities: Basketball 2-4. Ambition: Business Manager HOSEA LEWIS BANKS Scotty Motto: By all means do what you want, but know what you are doing. Activities: Baseball 4; Red Cross 2. Ambition: Mechanical Engineer 168 JESTINE BARDLAVENS Jet Motto: Take advice, but do your own deciding. Activities: Y-Teens 2; Student Council 2; N.H.A. 2. Ambition: Social Worker MARY FRANCES BATTLE Brown Eyes Motto: There is no way to read a man ' s character from his face . Activities: Y-Teens 2-4; N.H.A. 2; Vocational Club 3,4; Student Council 2. Ambition: Dietitian PEARL LUVENIA BAUKNIGHT Bodeen Motto: Wisdom and knowledge are two things to have, but first get understanding. Activities: N.H.A. 2,3; Girls ' Glee Club 2,3; Y-Teens 2. Ambition: Business Education Teacher ARTHUR BRA TTY Farmer Motto: Always be prepared to meet your responsibilities in life and do the best. Ambition: Brick Mason DORETHA BELL Short Stuff ' Motto: It is better to have it and not need it, than to need it and not have it. Activities: Red Cross 2-4; Student Council 2-4; N.H.A. 2. Ambition: Secretary VINCENT BELL Ding Dong Motto: Beyond work lies success. Activities: Basketball; Football. Ambition: Physician JANICE ALTHEA BELTON Jab Motto: The life which is unexamined is not worth living. Activities: Student Council 2,4; N.C.C.J. 2-4; N.H.A. 4; National Honor Society 3,4; Host and Hostess Club 2-3. Ambition: Mathematical Technician SHIRLEY ANN BELTON Peaches Motto: Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. Activities: Y-Teens 2-4; Monitor 2; Red Cross 2-4. Ambition: Nurse WILLIE BIGGERS Motto: Do untoothers asyou would have them do unto you. Activities: Red Cross; Commercial Club; Student Council. Ambition: EDGAR BILLINGSLEA, JR. Heartbreaker Motto: Strive for success. Activities: Band 2; Student Council 3; Vocational Club 2; Track 3. Ambition: Barber HAROLD BIRTHA Bro Motto: If you cannot be good, be careful. Activities: Football 2, 3; Basketball 2,3; Track 2; Baseball 2; D. E. Club 3,4. Ambition: Cobbler BETTY JEAN BLACKMON Red Motto: Never feel that what you have done is your best; strive to do better. Activities: N.H.A. 2,3; Red Cross 3; S tude nt Council 2; F.T.A. 4. Ambition: Secretary DORIS JEAN BLAIR Motto: Remember, it is nice to be important; but it is more important to be nice . Activities: Y-Teens 2; N.H.A. 3; Red C ro s s 2-4; Student Council 2-4. Ambition: Business Education Teacher DORIS NEAL BLAKENEY Dot Motto: He who controls not his youth, will not enjoy hisold age. Activities: Chorus 2; Band 2; Voice 4; Spanish Club 4; Red Cross 3. Ambition: Psychologist MURRAY CHESTER BLAND II Sammy Motto: Life differs from the play only in this; it has no plot. Activities: Football 2-4; Basketball 2-4; Hi-Y 2; Red Cross 2,3; Student Council 2,3. Ambition: Social Worker CLAUDIA BLOCKER Claudie Motto: A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance. Ambition: IBM Machine Operator JAMES FREEMAN BOSTON Beans Motto: Remember you can miss nothing you have never had. Activities: President of the Vocational Club and the Com- mercial Dietetics Club 4; Red Cross 4; Football 2; Photography 2-4. Ambition: Teacher BARBARA JEAN BOULWARE Bobbie Motto: Yesterday has gone, forget it; tomorrow is coming, think of it and use it. Activities: Red Cross 2-4; Vo c a t i o na 1 Club 3,4; Student Council 2-4; Y-Teens 2. Ambition: Dietitian RONALD WAYNE BOULWARE Ron Motto: Education is the road to success. Activities: Sports Ambition: Barber 169 SYLIBIA ANGERETTA BOWEN Mophus Motto: When I am right, no one remembers; when I am wrong, no one forgets. Activities: Y-Teens 2-4; N.H.A. 4; President of Homeroom 4; National Honor Society 3,4, Les. Ambition: Clerical Worker JOANN BRANNON Jo-Jo Motto: Use no hurtful deceit; think innocently and justly; accordingly. Ambition: Numerical Analyst DARLENE BREWER Doll Motto: Always try for success. Activities: Red Cross 2-4; Y-Teens 2; Student Council 2-4. Ambition: Stenographer SHARON BREWING TON Shag Motto: The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but he that seeks unto counsel is wise. Activities: Student Council 2-4; N.H.A. 2,3; Spanish Club 3,4; Red Cross 2-4. Ambition: Certified Public Accountant JERALD MICHAEL AN TONI AL BRIDGES Jeramiah Motto: Life ' s but a walking shadow, a poor player that struts and frets his hour upon the stage and then is heard no more. Activities: Student Council 2-4; Red Cross 2-4; N.C.C.J. 4; Sigma Phi Sigma 4; Bowling Club 2-4; Senior Monitor 4; Track 2-3; Football 2; Hi-Y 2-4. Ambition: Numerical Analyst LAWRENCE EDWARD BROOKS, JR. Waddy Motto: Strive to succeed. Activities: Band 2-4; Orchestra 2-4;Track 2-4;Spanish Club. Ambition: Construction Engineer LEONARD BROOKS Lion Motto: Get all you can while you can, but use it well. Ambition: Policeman SYLVIA LORRAINE BROOKS Motto: When one strives hard, he succeeds. Activities: Y-Teens 2-4; Student Council 2; Library Club 2; Journalism Club 4. Ambition: Business Administration FRANCES LOUISE BROWN Frank Motto: Blessed is the man thatwalketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful. Activities: Vocational Club; President of Tailoring Class. JACQUELYN MARIE BROWN Jack Motto: Books are the ever-burning lamps for accumulated wisdom. Activities: Tennis Team 2; French Club 4; Vice-President of National Honor Society; Student Council 3; Parlia- mentarian of Junior Class; F. T.A. 4; Sigma Phi Sigma Science Club 2,3. Ambition: Nurse LETTYE DELOIS BROWN Lois Motto: Life is like a foot in the sand; with each step for- ward an impression is left behind. Activities: N.H.A.; Red Cross; Girls ' Glee Club. Ambition: Physical Therapist LORAINE BROWN Rabbit Motto: Do unto others as you would have them to do unto you. Activities: Orchestra 2; Office 4; Library Assistant 3; Student Council 2. Ambition: Business Administration SYLVIA LETETTA BROWN Syl Motto: Faith is the substance of things hoped for, evidence of things unseen. Activities: Student Council 3; Y-Teens 3;N.H.A. 4; Spanish Club 4. Ambition: Secretary WILLIAM AUTHOR BROWN Billy Motto: Education is taken in steps. Activities: Track; Tennis; Golf; Basketball. Ambition: Minister WALTER LEE BUFORD Axe Motto: Always strive to make the best out of life. Activities: Hi-Y. Ambition: Mechanical Technologist EDNA MAE BUTLER Crusty Motto: What the future holds is a challenging mystery. Activities: Vocational Club 2, Student Council 2. Ambition: Dental Assistant CLUSTER REGINALD BYARS Snag Motto: Be he the son of a banker, or that of a pauper who lives in a mansion or a shack, he is still the same to me. Activities: Student Council President; F. T. A. ; Head of Senior Monitors; Red Cross; Quill and Scroll 4; Football 4; Track 3,4; Basketball Reporter. Ambition: Engineer JACQUELINE A. BYERS Jackie Motto: Everything that I am and ever hope to be, I owe to my loving parents. Activities: Y-Teens; Student Council. Ambition: Nurse 170 NORA LEE BYERS No No Motto: Failure is no excuse to quit; the future always re- mains. Activities: Girls ' Glee Club 2; Spanish Club 3,4; Vocation Club 3; D.E. Club 4. Ambition: Nurse ERLENE WILLIE ANN BYRD Willie Ann Motto: All that I am, I owe to my mother. Activities: F. T. A. 4; N.H.A. 2-4; Student Council 2; Red Cross 2,3; Spanish Club 3; Y-Teens 2,3. Ambition: Secretary VIVIAN LORETTA BYRD Vip Motto: Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. Activities: N.H.A. 2; Y-Teens 2. Ambition: Model MARGIE ELIZABETH CALDWELL Bo Bo Motto: To make the best better. Ambition: Cosmetologist ROBERT LOUIS CALDWELL Cop Motto: Keep on pushing and trying to get over the hill. Activities: Basketball; Golf. Ambition: Physical Education Teacher CAROLYN OCTAVIA CAMPBELL Cabbidish Motto: Too much eagerness to requite an obligation is a spice of ingratitude. Activities: Host and Hostess Club 3,4; Student Council 2-4; Y-Teens 2-4; Photography Club 4; N.H.A. 3,4; F. T.A. 4; Red Cross 4; French Club 2 i; N. C. C.J. 2-4; National Honor Society 3,4. Ambition: Occupational Therapist DELORES CARR Mighty Mouse Motto: To thine ownself be true. Activities: Chorus 2-4; Tennis 2-4; Bowling 4; N.H.A. 4; Student Council 4. Ambition: Nurse MARVA YVONNE CARR Motto: Love is not bought or stolen; it is a treasure where you find it. Activities: Tennis Team 2-4; Letter Girl 2-4; F.T.A. 3; Student Council 2,3; Orchestra 2-4; Girls ' Glee Club 2; Bowling Team 3. Ambition: Physical Education Teacher JACQUELINE ERNESTINE CHAMBERS Teen Motto: You live only once, so get the best of life while you are living. Ambition: Nurse SALLIE MAE CHERRY Mae Mae Motto: No man has the right to do as he pleases. Activities: Red Cross 2-4; N.C.C.J. 3,4; Host and Hostess Club 2-4; Junior Class Treasurer 3. Ambition: X-Ray Technician TASTA ANITA CHERRY T.C. Motto: Of course, there are splinters on theroad to success. Activities: Y-Teens 2; Dance Groups; N.H.A. 2; Cheer- leader 2; Senior Monitor. Ambition: Elementary Education Teacher BETTY JEAN CHISHOLM Bet Motto: Look toward the stars and keep your feet on the ground. Activities; Y-Teens 4; Photography Club 4; Basketball Team 3; Art Club 4. Ambition: Nurse MARY ROSETTA CHOATE Rose Motto: Friendly people have so many friends. Activities: Y-Teens 3; N.H.A. 3; Red Cross 2; D.E. Club; F.T.A. 2; Student Council 3. Ambition: Undecided BARBARA JEAN CLAIR B. C. Motto: It is well to learn caution by the misfortunes of others. Activities: Student Council 2-4; Host and Hostess Club 2; N.H.A. 4; Y-Teens 3,4; N.C.C.J. 4. Ambition: Sociologist DONNA ROSE CLARK Motto: To err is human; to forgive is divine. Activities: N.H.A. 2; Y-Teens 2; Student Council 4. Ambition: IBM Operator TYRONE CLARK Tie Motto: Never let a woman get the best of you. Activities: D. E. Club; Student Council. Ambition: Military Career LINDA CLAY Lynn Motto: Real Knowledge, like everything else of value, is not to be obtained easily; it must be worked for, studied for, and more than all, must be prayed for. Activities: N.H.A. 4; Red Cross 4; Y-Teens 4. Ambition: Elementary Education Teacher WILLIAM HENRY CLOUD, JR. Pie Motto: Love and be loved. Activities: Football; Basketball; Track. Ambition: Military Career CLAYTON COLE Cassius Motto: Look, listen and be prepared. Activities: Football 2; Track 3. Ambition: Electronics 171 ALONZO GLINZY COLEY, JR. McGlish Motto: To thine ownself be true. Activities: Boys ' Glee Club 3,4; Sigman Phi Sigma Science Club 3,4; N.C.C.J. 4; French Club 3,4; Bowling Team 3,4; National Honor Society; Hi-Y 4; F. T. A. 4. Ambition: EDNA COOPER Queen Motto: Take advice, but make your own decisions. Activities: D. E. Club. Ambition: Modeling Career PAUL COOPER Rat Man Motto: Knowledge is power. Activities: Vice-President of Commercial Dietetics Club 4. Ambition: Dietitian HOWARD ALGERNON COUNTS Harv E Motto: Eat, drink, and be merry, for tomorrow you may die. Activities: National Honor Society 3,4; Baseball 2-4; Host and Hostess Club 2-4; Student Council 2-4; Band 2-4; Orchestra 2-4; Vice-President of Student Council. Ambition: Physicist MARILYN BARBARA ANN CROWELL Crow Motto: Try hard, and you will succeed. Activities: Basketball 3; Volleyball 3. Ambition: Nurse SHIRLEY CULP Motto: Individuality is a mark of distinction. Activities: N. H.A. 2; Student Council 3; Red Cross 2. Ambition: CALVIN CUNNINGHAM Butch Motto: Eat, drink and be merry, for tomorrow you may die. Activities: Red Cross 3. Ambition: Photographer HARVEY ALEXANDER DAVIDSON Harve Motto: No age or time of life, no position or circumstance has a monopoly on success. Activities: Sigma Phi Sigma Science Club 4; Photography Club 2; Hi-Y; Track 4; F.T.A. 4. Ambition: Business Administrator BESSIE MAE DAVIS Sugar Motto: Be happy today; tomorrow may bring tears. Activities: Y-Teens 2; N.H.A. 2; Red Cross 2,3; D.E. Club 4; Art Club 4. Ambition: Social Worker MINNIE RUTH COVINGTON Penny Motto: I am the master of my fate. Activities: Basketball 3; Y-Teens 4; Monitor 4; N.H.A. 4. Ambition: Cosmetologist BETTY LEE CRAIG Little Bit Motto: In all that you do make it your best. Activities: Band 2-4; Red Cross 3,4; Student Council 4; Y- Teens 4; N.H.A. 4. Ambition: Nurse LINDA DELORES CRAIG Juice Motto: A man is not always what he thinks he is; but what he thinks, he is. Activities: N. H. A. ; National Honor Society; Assistant Secre- tary of Senior Class. Ambition: Elementary Education Teacher JAMES HOYT CRAWFORD Horten Motto: What is so hard for one is not so hard for two. Activities: D. E. Club; Art Club. Ambition: Business Administrator WILLIE LEROY CRAWFORD II Wonderful One Motto: Let success be the height of your ambition. Activities: Band 2; Red Cross; Student Council 4. Ambition: Social Worker EMMA LENE DAVIS Slim Motto: One good turn deserves another. Activities: Photography Club 3; Basketball 2. Ambition: Nurse IVAN ARTHUR DAVIS Huffie Puffie Motto: Always be the best in what you do, for only you will be the proud one. Activities: Mixed Chorus 4; Boys ' Glee Club 4; Choral En- semble 4; Student Council 4; Thespians 4; Ac- companist for Chorus 4 . Ambition: Singer JAMES ALBERT DAVIS, JR. Peter Motto: Education is your road to success. Activities: Vocational Club. Ambition: Tailor JAMES CLYBURN DAVIS Jake Motto: One is never too old to learn. Activities: Ambition: Military Service WALTER JAMES DAVIS Day Motto: You only live once. Activities: Basketball 2-4. Ambition: Tailor 172 NEVONIA DEAN Ne Motto: You can do anything that you want to do. Activities: Thespians 2; N.H.A. 2-4; Red Cross 2-4; Student Council 2-4; Y-Teens 2. Ambition: Music Teacher MARGUERITE ONTEZ DELANEY Papoose Motto: To strive, to seek to find, and not to yield. Activities: Health Club; N.H.A. ; Y-Teens; Host and Hostess Club; Red Cross; Student Council. Ambition: Physical Therapist GERALDINE DILLARD Geral Motto: Trust not a living soul. Activities: Girls ' Glee Club 2; National Honor Society 2, 3; Homeroom Vice-President 3. Ambition: Psychiatrist EUGENE MITCHELL DIXON Khrushchev Motto: Dounto others asyou would have them do unto you. Activities: Baseball; Student Council. Ambition: Doctor ACE CLEVELAND DRAKEFORD Fat Lover Motto: Never stop, just keep on pushing. Activities: Football 2-4; Track 2-4; Student Council; Vo- cational Club 3,4. Ambition: Tailor ROBERT DUNBAR Mohair Motto: Remember you cannot always win; you do not have to stay on the losing end. Activities: Vocational Club 2,3. Ambition: Lawyer ALPHONSO DUNCAN Dunk Motto: Stay cool at all times. Activities: Football 2; Basketball 3; Golf; Track; Vocational Club. Ambition: Professional Golfer BOBBIE DURANT Dyt Motto: The worst is yet to come. Activities: Student Council 2; Thespians 4. Ambition: Lawyer BERTHA ANTOINETTE EASTERLING Termite Motto: People never plan to be failures, they just fail to make plans. Activities: Dance Group 2, 3; Y-Teens 2; Student Council 2-4; N.H.A. 4; Vocational Club 3,4; Letter Girl 3; Bus Driver 4; President of Cosmetology Club 4. Ambition: Cosmetologist JEAN ELIZABETH EASTERLING Ticky Motto: Always strive for the best in life. Activities: Red Cross; Chorus; Y-Teens; Thespians; Student Council; Girls ' Glee Club. Ambition: Nurse ADOLPHUS EDWARDS Caveman Motto: Count the day lost, whose low, descending sun, views from thy hands, no worthy action done. Activities: Football Team 3,4; Student Council 4; Vice- President of Senior Class; Baseball 2-4; Golf 2 - 4 . Ambition: Professional Football Player ALFONSO EDWARDS, JR. Al Motto: Education is the key to success. Activities: Band 2; Boys ' Glee Club; Student Council; Red Cross . Ambition: Elementary Education Teacher JOAN ELAINE ELLIS Little Bit Motto: A reputation is like a piece of china; easy to break and hard to mend. Activities: Bowling Club; Red Cross; Student Council. Ambition: Secretary RUFUS WILEY ERVIN Fern Motto: Strange how much you have got to know, before you know how little you do know. Activities: Red Cross 2; Student Council 2; Science Club 3; Bowling Club 4; N. C.C.J. 4. Ambition: Medical Technologist LOUISE LUCILLE FERGUSON Mikki Motto: Life is but a walking shadow, a poor player that struts and frets his hours upon the stage and then is heard no more. Activities: French Club 3; Y-Teens 3; F.T.A. 2; N.H.A. 2; N. C.C.J. 4. Ambition: English Teacher VICTOER FERNANDEZ Vick Motto: Speak up when necessary. Activities: Football 2; Bowling Club 2,3; Golf. Ambition: Engineer LOVETTE LAMERO FLANDERS , JR. Duke Motto: Whatever an individual wants to be, he must work hard to achieve his goal. Activities: Ambition: Medical Doctor FRANCES LUCILLE FLAX Doc Motto: Set for yourself a goal and diligently work toward it. Activities: Historian of Sigman Phi Sigma Science Club 4; President of Robs 4. Ambition: Medical Doctor 173 GILBERT FLOWE Sweet Boy Motto: One may receive more in life by being honest. Activities: D. E. Club. Ambition: Military Career REBECCA FOMAN Becky Motto: Keep on trying. Activities: Y-Teens 2; F. T. A. 4; Band 2-4; Red Cross 2,3; Spanish Club 3,4. Ambition: Pediatrician DeHAVILLAN EUGENE FORD Dettie Motto: All I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen. Activities: Library Club; Red Cross; Baseball; Science Club. Ambition: Minister GWENDOLYN COSETH FORD Cocoa Motto: Keep the light of determination burning, and through its glow, you will find happiness. Activities: F.T. A.; Student Council; Red Cross 2-4; D.E. Club 4; N.H.A. 2. Ambition: Elementary Education Teacher JOE LEWIS FORD Jimmy Motto: Do not do anything that you hesitate to do. Activities: Red Cross 3; Student Council. Ambition: History Teacher LEE ELLA FOSTER Lee Lee Motto: Clothes will disquise the fool, but words will give him away. Activities: Y-Teens 2,3; Red Cross 4; Student Council 2,3; F.T.A. Ambition: Secretary WARREN RAYMOND FOUSHEE, JR. Touchi Motto: Accept the worst, hope for the best, and take what comes. Activities: Band 2; Chorus; Science Club; Football. Ambition: Political Science Teacher ROOSEVELT DANNY FOWLER, JR. Daddy Rabbit Motto: Fair Play is a very good way to leadership. Activities: Tailoring Club 3,4; Vocational Club; Student Council; N.C.C.J.; Boys ' Glee Club; Senior Monitor; Host and Hostess Club. Ambition: Elementary Education Teacher BARBARA FIONA FRAYLON Ba-Faye Motto: For the good that I would do not; but the evil which I would not, that I do. Activities: Chorus 2-4;N.H. A. 2-4; Y-Teens 2-4;Girls ' Glee Club 2-4; Hostess and Host Club 4 ; N. C . C . J. ; Bowling Team 4. Ambition: IBM Operator DORIS ELAINE FRAZIER Motto: I ' d rather be thought of as a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt. Activities: Th espians 4; Bowling Team 2; Host and Hostess Club 2. Ambition: Speech Therapist GEORGE ELBERT FRINK Frinkco Motto: But words are things, and a small drop of ink, falling like dew upon a thought, produces that which makes thousands, perhaps millions, think. Activities: Track 2,3; Art Club 3; Student Council 2; Red Cross 2-4. Ambition: Commercial Artist JAMES EARLE FULLER Sunny Motto: Education is the door to your future. Activities: Bowling Team. Ambition: Business Education Teacher NELLIE DYANNE GABRIEL Cowgirl Motto: When you have something good, always keep it. Activities: Red Cross 3; Student Council 3; Y-Teens 3; N.H.A. 3. Ambition: Nurse ZELMA LORETTA GAINES Zel Motto: Each step forward is an impression in the sand. Activities: Red Cross 2; Y-Teens 3,4; F.T.A. 4; Student Council 2-4; N.H.A. 2-4. Ambition: Elementary Teacher ELIZABETH A. GARNER Fish Motto: Trust not a living soul and walk among the dead. Activities: Glee Club 2,3; Host and Hostess Club 3,4. Ambition: Barber BOBBIE JEAN GARNETT Bob Motto: Above all else to thine ownself be true. Activities: N.H.A. 2; Red Cross 2; Student Council 2; Photo- graphy Club 2. Ambition: Nurse LARRY EUGENE GARRETT EUNICE GARY Nuna Motto: Love is the wisdom of the foul and the folly of the wise . Activities: Student Council 2-4; Senior Monitor 4; Home- room Secretary 4. Ambition: Elementary Education Teacher EVELYN PATRICIA GILLIARD Pat Motto: Life is not so short that there is not time for courte- sy. Activities: Student Council 2; Red Cross 2; Office Assistant 4. Ambition: Business Education Teacher. 174 ARTHUR DEWITT GIVENS Mutcy Motto: To always do the best that I can. Ambitin: Military Career JOHN ROBERT GIVENS Smut Motto: Life is as easy as you make it. Activities: Track Ambition: Physical Education Teacher ANNETTE FAYE GLASGOW Gimigo Motto: It is better to live one day as a lion than a hundred years as a sheep. Activities: N.H.A. 2; Y-Teens 2; Student Council 2; Girls ' Glee Club 2. Ambition: Psychologist BETTIE JEAN GLENN Cowgirl Motto: Heard Melodies are sweet, but those unheard are sweeter. Activities: Art Club 2-4; Thespians 2,3; Host and Hostess Club 3. Ambition: Nurse DAISY LEE GLENN Motto: To err is human; to forgive is divine. Activities: N.C.C.J. Ambition: Dental Assistant HELEN YVONNE GLYMPH Von Motto: He who keeps his face toward the sun shall find the shadows fall behind him. Activities: Student C o un c i 1 2,3; Bowling Team 4; N.H.A. 2; Senior Monitor 4; Industrial Arts Club 3; Office Assistant 4 . Ambition: Elementary Education Teacher ERIC M. GODWIN Motto: Dog is man ' s best friend, because he wags his tail instead of his tongue. Activities: Football 3,4; Basketball 3,4; Track 3,4. Ambition: Horticulturalist SYLVIA GOODSON Snookie Motto: A good education today will d e te rm i n e your job tomorrow. Activities: N.H.A. 2; Student Council 2; Basketball 2-4; Softball 2-4. Ambition: Model JACK C. GORDON Jack Motto: Do the best you can, and you will be a better man. Activities: D. E. Club Ambition: Business Education Teacher DRAYTON PAULIS TIUS GRAHAM, JR. D. P. Motto: To thine ownself, be true. Activities: President of the Senior Class; President of National Honor Society 4; Quill and Scroll 4; French Club 2; Tennis Team 2-4; Student Council 2,3; N.C. C.J. 4; Honor Society 3,4. Ambition: Physician HAROLD GRAHAM Motto: Love is the greatest word in any man ' s language for those who love shall be loved. Activities: Chorus 4; Student Council 4; Red Cross 4. Ambition: Research Biologist GARRY LEE GRANT Billy Motto: Neither a borrower nor a lender be. Activities: Football 2. Ambition: Tailor WILLIE JAMES GREEN Jet Motto: Do all that becomes you. Activities: Football 3; Chorus 3; Boys ' Glee Club 3. Ambition: Physical Education Teacher BONITA GRIER Tit Motto: You have but one life, so live it and be thankful. Activities: Student Council; Chorus; Y-Teens; Dance Group; N.H.A. Ambition: Social Worker LESTER VERNARD GRIER Fat Daddy Motto: I dare do all that may become a man who dares to more is none. Activities: Basketball; Track; Football; Golf; Thespians. Ambition: Physical Education Teacher FRED ANDREW GRIFFIN, JR. Pod die Foot Motto: The education you lose may be your own. Activities: D. E. Club 4. Ambition: Business Education Career NORMAN THOMAS GRIGG Chico Motto: Let no man despise the youth. Activities: Spanish Club; D.E. Club; Chorus; Bowling Team; Football. Ambition: Business Administrator THOMAS LOUIS GRIMES Greasy Motto: Business before pleasure. Activities: Football; Baseball. Ambition: Military Career WILLIE ED GUY Red Motto: Do unto others as you wouldhave them do unto you. Ambition: Military Career 175 HAROLD QUENTIN HAIRSTON Bo Bo Motto: Do unto your friends as you would have them do un- to you. Ambition: Mechanic REGINALD DEWITT HAIRSTON Reb Motto: Give every man your heart but few thy tongue. Activities: Student Council 2,3; Red Cross 2; Band 2- 4; Orchestra 2; Baseball 3,4. Ambition: Architectural Engineer PERCY HALL Snagglepuss Motto: Give thy thoughts no tongue. Activities: Football 2-4. Ambition: Physical Education Teacher RUTH HAMES Vickie Motto: Ask whatyou can do foryour friend oryour country. Ambition: Cosmetologist PHYLLIS PICTORIA HARDIN Chocolate Motto: God grant me the serenity to accept the things that I cannot change and the knowledge to know the differ- ence. Activities: Chorus; Ensemble 4; N.C.C.J. 4; Red Cross 3,4; Student Council 2-4; ROBS 2,3; Senior Monitor 3; F.T.A. Ambition: English Teacher CASSANDRA LISETTE HARRIS Sandy Motto: Be true to yourself and you will automatically be true to others. Activities: Marching Band 3; Girls ' Glee Club 2; Red Cross 3; Concert Band 2-4; Student Council 3. Ambition: IBM Operator GEORGE AARON HARRIS Bud Motto: Be nice to the people you meet on your way up be- cause they are the same people you are going to meet on your way down. Activities: Vocational Club. Ambition: Chef Cook MARY ELIZABETH HARRIS Lib Motto: There is so much good in the worst of us and so much bad in the best of us, that it hardly behooves any of us to talk about the rest of us. Activities: Y-T eens 3; N.H.A. 2; D.E. Club 2; Health Careers Club 2; Student Council 2-4. Ambition: Nurse PEGGIE ANN HARRIS Motto: Do not ask any favors, and do not expect any. Activities: Band 2; Dance Group; N.H.A. 2. Ambition: Secretary JAMES GILBERT HARRISON Rump Harrison Motto: Do your best and you ' ll always stay ahead. Activities: Track 2-4; Band 2; Student Council 2; Chorus 2; Football 2. Ambition: Chef Cook PEGGY HART Motto: Anything that is worth obtaining is worth a person ' s hard work, devotion, faith and trust. Activities: Student Council 4; Red Cross 4; D.E. Club 3,4. Ambition: Secretary WILLIAM P. HEATH Sonny Boy Activities: Basketball 4; Baseball 4. Ambition: Brickmason JESSIE BELL HEMPHILL Bitty Motto: To pretend to satisfy one ' s desires by possessions is like putting out a fire with straw. Activities: N.H.A. 4; Red Cross 2; Student Council 2; Photo- graphy Club 2. Ambition: Model MARTHA HEMPHILL Motto: Strive for the best in life and the best will come to you. Activities: Student Council Ambition: Nurse RAYMOND LOUIS HENDERSON Boscoe Motto: Be whatyou are whereveryou may go for that is how you will be recognized. Activities: Band 2-4; Vocational Club 3,4. Ambition: Tailor SULA EILEEN HENDERSON Sue Motto: Always strive for the best today, for tomorrow may never come. Activities: N.H.A. 3; Y- Teens 3; Student Council 2,3. Ambition: Music Instructor THOMAS DELANO HENDERSON Hennesey Activities: Football. Ambition: Mathematician MacARTHUR HICKLIN MacDaddy Motto: Good can be better, and better can always be best. Activities: D. E. Club. Ambition: Doctor WALTER JAMES HILL Doug Motto: Always strive for the best. Ambition: Electrician 176 ARLEATHIA HODGES Chee Motto: To thine ownself, be true. Activities: Girls ' Glee Club 2-4; Tennis 2,3; F.T.A. 4; Orchestra 2-4; Student Council 2,3; Y-Teens 2; Homeroom President 2; Homeroom Secretary 4. Ambition: Musician GWENDOLYN JOYCE HOLLAND Gwen Motto: Seek what you want. . . like. . . get it. Activities: Student Council 2-4; N.H.A. 3,4; Library Club 3; Host and Hostess Club 2-4; Orchestra 2-4. Ambition: Nurse MELVIN EUGENE HOLLOWAY Thay-Les Motto: Between the desire and the spasm; Between the potency and the existence; Between the essence and descent falls the shadow. Activities: F.T.A. 2; Host and Hostess Club 3; N.C.C.J. 2. Ambition: Anthropologist MYRA ELOUISE HOLT Nike Motto: Take heed to the advice of older and more experi- enced people. Activities: Y-Teens 2; N.H.A. 2,3. Ambition: Secretary JAMES B. HOOPER, JR. Hoope Motto: Always strive to do the best you can. Activities: Student Council 2-4; Red Cross 2-4. Ambition: Business Executive SHIRLEY ANN HOOVER Shulley ! Motto: Set up a goal; then set out to achieve it. Activities: Y-Teens 4; Thespians 2; N.H.A. 2; Photography Club 4; Student Council 4; Art Club 4. Ambition: Elementary Education Teacher VENNIE L. HOPE Verna Motto: Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. Activities: D. E. Club 2-4. Ambition: Nurse MARY ANN HOUSER Ann Motto: Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. Activities: N.H.A. Health Careers Club; Y-Teens; Student Council. Ambition: Nurse JAMES PINKNEY HOUSTON Pee Wee Activities: Baseball 4. Ambition: Industrial Education Teacher DEBORAH HOWARD Debbie Motto: A soft answer turneth away wrath, but grievous words I stir up anger. Activities: Library Club; Photography Club 3. Ambition: Nurse SANDRA ANNETTE HOWARD San Motto: One thing is certain and the rest is lies; the flower that once had blooms forever dies. Activities: N.H.A. 3,4; Student Council 3,4; Bowling Team 2-4; Senior Monitor; Y-Teens 3; Red Cross 2. Ambition: Occupational Therapist INEZ HOWEY Sneaky Pea Motto: We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done. Activities: Orchestra 2-4; Bowling Club 2, 3; N.H.A. 3,4; Host and Hostess Club 2,3; Student Council 2-4; Girls ' Glee Club 4. Ambition: Home Economist ROBERT HUBBARD Motto: Worry about nothing. Activities: Football 3; Baseball 2; Golf 3; Basketball 3; Track. Ambition: Lawyer WILLIAM HUBERT Weedy Motto: Love others as you love yourself. Ambition: Military Career JOYCE MAE HUDSON Joy Mae Motto: Try to do your best at everything you do. Activities: Y-Teens 2,3; Dance Group 2; F.T.A. 2; Cheer- leader 2; N.H.A. 4; Spanish Club 2,3. Ambition: Elementary Education Teacher MARY LOUISE HUMPHREY Tip Motto: Great minds must be ready not only to take oppor- tunities but to make them. Activities: Band 2-4; Orchestra 2-4; Y-Teens 2; N.C.C.J. 3; Secretary 4; F.T.A. Vice-President; Student Council 2-4; Thespians 3,4; Red Cross 3,4; Home- room President 4 . Ambition: Dentist SADIE LOUISE HUNTER Grammcy Motto: To be or not to be; that is the question. MELVIN LEWIS HUNTLEY Stroll Motto: Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man and writing an exact man. Activities: Basketball 3; Football 2; Spanish Club; Hi-Y 2; Red Cross; Student Council. Ambition: Social Worker NORMA JEAN HUNTLEY Hole Motto: It is good to take pride in what you do. Activities: Volleyball Team 2; Red Cross 2. Ambition: Cosmetologist WOODROW HUNTLEY, JR. Woody Motto: Always strive for the best in life. Activities: Glee Club 2; Basketball 2. Ambition: Lawyer 177 CECIL AUGUSTUS IVORY, JR. Cece Motto: We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of do- ing, while others judge us by what we have already done. Activities: Student Council 2-4; F. T. A. 4; Red Cross 3,4; Sigma Phi Sigma Science Club 2-4; N. C. C. J. ; Band 2 . Ambition: Medical Doctor ALLEN BERNARD JACKSON Jack Motto: Let every man be master of time. Activities: Band 2-4; Basketball 2; Rec Cross 2-4; Baseball 3; Student Council 2-4. Ambition: Musician DARRELL LEONARD JAMES Ug Motto: An investment in knowledge always pays the best. Activities: D. E. Club 3,4; Basketball 3,4. Ambition: Military Career BEVERLY LORRAIN JOHNSON Lebabes Motto: This above all, be true. Activities: Girls ' Glee Club 2-4; N.H.A. 2-4; Spanish Club 4. Ambition: Interpreter CONSTANCE ELISE JOHNSON Legs Motto: Do not trust a living soul and walk carefully among the dead. Activities: D. E. Club 3 , 4; Student Council ; Y-Teens 2;Chorus 3,4. Ambition: Elementary Education Teacher JOAN JOHNSON Rip Motto: Never put off until tomorrow what can be done to- day. Activities: N.H.A. 4; Spanish Club 4; Vocational 2,3. Ambition: Secretary LOU PEARL JOHNSON LuLu Motto: If at first you do not succeed, try again. Activities: Spanish Club 4. Ambition: Business Education Teacher PATRICIA ANNETTE JOHNSON Pat or Tricia Motto: Pride without truth is vanity. Ambition: Teacher RONALD CHAVIS JOHNSON Squirrel Activities: Baseball 2,3. Ambition: Baseball Player SHALIA H. JOHNSON Charlotte Motto: It is better to ba a small flame and glow, than to be a blending fire and cast a shadow. Activities: Mixed Chorus 4; Choral Ensemble 4; Girls ' Glee . Club 2; Softball 2; Volleyball 2. Ambition: Cosmetologist TENNYSON LAFAYETTE JOHNSON, JR. iij j m Motto: To succeed is to excel; to fail is to linger behind. Activities: Band 2; Orchestra 2,3; French Club 4; Sigma Phi Sigma Science Club 3,4; Bus Driver 4; Senior Monitor 3,4; Homeroom President 3; Homeroom Vice-President 4. Ambition: Electrical Engineer WILLIAM THOMAS JOHNSON Hoppergrass Motto: Eat, drink and be merry for tomorrow you may die. Activities: D. E. Club 3,4. Ambition: Mathematics Teacher BOBBY JONES Big Head Motto: When you have money you have a friend, when you have no money you have no friends. Activities: Football 2; Basketball 2. Ambition: CATHERINE ANISE JONES Cat Motto: Three may keep a secret if two of them are dead. Activities: Student Council 2-4; N.H.A. 2; D.E. Club 4; Red Cross 2-4. Ambition: Secretary EDWARD JONES Whale-On Motto: Let success be the height of your ambition. Activities: Track 2-4; Basketball 2; Baseball 2; Student Council 2; Red Cross 2. Ambition: Social Worker in Peace Corp IRIS FRETENA JONES Tena Motto: I am now at the bay, the ocean lies ahead. Activities: S tudent Council 2; N.C.C.J. 2-4; F.T. 3. Ambition: Undecided CHARLES HAMPTON KEE Doc Magoo Motto: Try to learn everything you can while you are in school. I Activities: Football 2-4; Track 2-4; Basketball 2-4. Ambition: Military Career BEVERLY JEAN KEENAN Kennabug Motto: I have to live with myself, so I want to be fit for myself to know. Activities: N.H.A. 2-4; Student Council 2,3; Red Cross 2. Ambition: Business Education Teacher 178 WILLIAM L. KEETER PoPo Motto: Yesterday has gone, forget it, today is here, use it, tomorrow is coming, think of it. Activities: D.E. , Club 3,4; Spanish Club 2; Student Council 2,3; Bowling Team 2; Red Cross 2. Ambition: Barber CAROLYN LOUISE KENION Cat Motto: Your school days are your best days. Activities: Red Cross 3; Girls ' GleeClub 1; N.H. A. ,Y-Teens 2 . Ambition: Nurse ALMA LILLIE KENNEDY Little Bird Chest Motto: Good nature begets smiles. Activities: Student Council 2, 3; Red Cross 2,3; Y-Teens 2-4; N. H. A. 2-4. Ambition: Nurse STERLING LEONARD KENNEDY Professor Motto: Do as much good as you can. Activities: Art Club Ambition: Commercial Artist BERNITA ERVIN KILGORE Nita Motto: I complained about having no shoes until I saw the man who had no feet. Activities: Student Council 2-4; Bowling Team 2-4; Dance Group 2-4; Y-Teens 2,3. Ambitions: Home Economics Teacher MARTHA PAULETTE KIMBLE Duck Motto: Expect the best; prepare for the worst; take what comes. Activities: Vocational Club; Y-Teens; Student Council; Red Cross. Ambition: Cosmetologist ALBERT KNOX Bert Motto: If at first you do not succeed, don ' t stop; keep try- ing. Activities: Red Cross 3; Library Club; Student Council. Ambition: Nurse NATHANIEL JULIUS LAWRENCE Caveman Motto: Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing, an exact man. Activities: D. E. Club 3,4; Red Cross 4; Football 2; Base- ball 3; Student Council 4. Ambition: Dentist JULIETTE ELIZABETH LEAK Motto: If youcannot be all thatyou desire to be, be the very best of what you are. Activities: Chorus 2; Student Council 2; Letter Girl 2. Ambition: Nurse NORMA JEAN LEAK Nijel Motto: Life is like a foot in the sand, with each step for- ward an impression is left behind. Activities: National Honor Society 3,4; Future Teachers of America 4; Y-Teens 2-4; Modern Dance Group French Club 2-4; Host and Hoste ss Club 2-4; N.C.C.J. 4; Student Council 2-4; Vice-President of Junior Class; President of Homeroom 2,4. Ambition: Elementary Education Teacher TYRONE LEUNG Lennie Moore Motto: Do the best that you know how. Activities: Football 3; Track 4; Basketball 4; Baseball 3. Ambition: Military Career CHARLES LEWIS, JR. Hook Motto: The bestwayto succeed is to reach for higher goals. Activities: Football 2-4; Track 2; D.E. Club 4. Ambition: Architectural Engineer ROSA LEWIS Slim Jim Motto: Opportunity knocks but once, answer for the best and be above the rest. Activities: Student Council; Bowling Club; Vocational Club. Ambition: Cosmetologist WILLIAM LINDER Jim Ambition: Electronics Engineer MARGO LEE LINEBERGER Motto: Wisdom and knowledge are great if there is under- standing . Activities: Thespians 3. Ambition: Fashion Designer JEANETTE LOWERY Janet Ambition: Dancer JENNIFER LOWERY Jenna Motto: Make the best of everything; think the best of every- body; hope the best for yourself. Activities: Orchestra 2-4; Red Cross 3,4; Student Council 2; Majorette 3; Girls ' Glee Club. Ambition: Nurse BARBARA JEAN LUCAS Angel Motto: The happiest people are those who are too busy to notice whether they are happy or not. Activities: Student Council 3,4; N.H. A.; Red Cross 3,4; D.E. Club 4. Ambition: Physical Education Teacher BOOKER THOMAS LYLES Motto: To thine ownself, be true. Ambition: Military Career 179 BERNICE ELIZABETH MATTHEWS Cricket Motto: Once a task is begun, never quit until it is done. Activities: Student Council 4; Red Cross 4; N.H.A. 2;Y- Teens 2. Ambition: Medical Secretary CARL ALONZO MAXWELL Schooboo Motto: Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. Activities: Band 3; Football 2; Basketball 2; Red Cross 2; Hi- Y 3; Student Council 3. Ambition: Elementary Teacher SANDRA LUCILLE MAXWELL Chee Chee Motto: To thine ownself, be true. Activities: Student Council 2,3; Orchestra 2-4;F.T.A. 2-4; N.H.A. 2,3; N.C.C.J. 2—4; Host and Hostess 2-4. CAROL ELIZABETH MEANS Cat Motto: Everyone seeks happiness in this world. Activities: Vocational Club 2; Student Council 2; N.H.A. 2; Red Cross 2. Ambition: Cosmetologist FRANKLIN HOWARD MICHAEL Cutie Motto: Never get your hopes too high. Ambition: CAROLYN MICKENS Motto: Yesterday is gone; forg et it; tomorrow is coming, think of it; today is here, use it. Activities: Student Council 2 -4; Honor Roll 3; Red Cross 3,4. Ambition: Secretary BETTY JEAN MILLER Beeday Motto: Accomplish all that you can today because tomorrow is not promised. Activities: N.H.A.; Y-Teens 2-4; Red Cross 2-4; Student Council; French Club; F. T.A. Ambition: Psychology Teacher JOYCE ELAINE MILLER Little Bit Motto: Be what you want to be and care not what others say or think of y ou. Activities: N.H.A. 4;Library Club 2;D.E. Club 3,4; Student Council 3. Ambition: Social Worker LINDA AILEEN MILLER Clenda Motto: The lip of truth shall be established forever; but a lying tongue is but for a moment. Activities: Student Council; Red Cross; Y-Teens; N.H.A. Ambition: Secretary JANIS VERNICLOUS MITCHELL Vemie Motto: Never trust a living person and walk carefully among the dead. Activities: Red Cross 2-4; Letter Girl 4; Chorus 2-4; Senior Monitor; French Club 2; Cheerleader 2,3; Student Council 2-4. Ambition: Commercial Artist BRENDA CELESTE MOORE Bren Motto: Above all to thine ownself, be true. Activities: Red Cross 2-4; Student Council 2-4; Thespians 2, 3; Host and Hostess Club 2,3; N. C. C. J. 2; Monitor 2,3. Ambition: Medical Technologist DELORIS MOORE Lois Motto: You will only injure yourself if you take notice of despicable enemies. Activities: Y-Teens 2,3; Vocational 2,3; Student Council 3; N.H.A. 4; Red Cross 3. Ambition: Nurse DIANE MOORE Harry Motto: No man has the right to do as he pleases, unless he pleases to do right. Activities: D.E. Club 3,4; N. H.A. 2-4; Student Council 2-4. Ambition: Chemist MICHAEL JULIUS MOORE Mike Motto: Strive not only to equal but to surpass. Activities: Band 2 -4 ; Orchestra 2-4; Track Team 2-4; Science Club 4; Bowling Team 2-4; Student Council 2-4. Ambition: Engineer REID LEE MOORE Motto: A man can make a mistake, but it takes a bigger man to correct it. Activities: Student Council; Red Cross; Hi-Y; Bowling Club; French Club. Ambition: Elementary Education Teacher GALE FRANCES MORGAN Cooke Motto: You have onlyone person to blame for your failure— yourself. Activities: N. C. C. C. J. 3,4; N. H. A. 4; Y-Teens 3,4; Student Council 3,4; Science Club 3. Ambition: Medical Technologist JOHNNY MORGAN Fox Motto: Try to be happy and never sad. Activities: Science Club 3; Vocational Club. Ambition: Lawyer ANNIE ELIZABETH MORRISON Stankie Motto: Do not put off today for tomorrow. Activities: Basketball; Softball; Volleyball; Speedball. Ambition: Physical Education Teacher MARIAN VIRGINIA MOSES Ginger Motto: Hope for the best but prepare for the worst. Activities: N.H.A.; Red Cross. Ambition: Nurse 180 LILLIAN VALERIA McADAMS Vele Motto: Keep on and on, and up and up, until you attain the highest things life holds for you. Activities: Chorus 2; Choral Ensemble 2; N.H. A. 3,4; Y- Teens 2-4; Red Cross 3; Student Council 4; Photo- graphy 4 . Ambition: Nurse WILHELMLNA PAULETTE McADOO Pat Motto: Do not put off today for tomorrow. Activities: Vocational Club 2,3; Girls ' Glee Club 2. Ambition: Nurse ULYSSES McALILEY Hip Motto: Knowledge is power. Ambition: Military Career ann McCauley Annie Oakley Motto: Too much eagerness to requite an obligation in a spice of ingratitude . Activities: N. H. A. 4; Y-Teens 2-4; Mixed Chorus 2-4; Student Council 2-4; Red Cross 3,4; Girls ' Glee Club 3 ; Photography 4 . Ambition: Public Health Nurse GLORIA DIANNE McCLAIN Glo-Coat Motto: I am one, and only one; I cannot do everything; but I can do something. Activities: Y-Teens 2-4; Student Council 2,3; N.H. A. 2-4; Red Cross 2,3; Girls ' Glee Club 2,3; Host and Hostess Club 2. Ambition: Psychologist PATRICK McCLAIN Pat Motto: Always wear a smile. Activities: Band 4; Football 2; Basketball 3; Track 3. Ambition: Barber FRANCINE McCOLLUM Frances Motto: Always try for success in anything that you do. Activities: Basketball 3,4; Tennis 3,4; Red Cross 4; Student Council 4. Ambition: Secretary david ray McCullough Flit Motto: Time and tide wait for no man. Activities: Vocational Club 3,4; Football 2; Hi-Y 2; Base- ball 4; Track 2,3; Red Cross 3. Ambition: MELVIN MITCHELL McCULLOUGH Zambo Motto: Good better, best; never let it rest until the good is better and the better is best. Activities: Thespians. Ambition : ronald McDowell Sun Beam Motto: Better to be unborn than untaught. Activities: Red Cross; Student Council 4. Ambition: Military Career MATTIE DELOIS McILWAIN Tank Motto: Do not put off until tomorrow that which you can do today. Activities: B a sk e tb a 1 1 2-4; Softball 2-4; Volleyball 2-4; Speedball 2-4. Ambition: Physical Education Teacher QUINCEY THOMAS McILWAIN Mac Motto: There are some truths which are not for all times nor for all men. Activities: Host and Hostess Club 2,3; Student Council 2; Science Club 2; Football 2; French Club 2. Ambition: Electrical Engineer danny McKenzie Fleets Activities: Football 3; Track 2; Basketball 3. Ambition: Lawyer BARBARA S. McNAIR Bobby Motto: All that I am or ever hope to be, Iowe to my mother. Activities: Girls Glee Club 2-4; Mixed Chorus 2-4; Student Council 2-4; Red Cross 2; N.H. A. 2,3; French Club 2. Ambition: Retailer BRENDA ELIZABETH MARVIN NAIL Gap Motto: Ask not what your fellowman can do for you; ask what you can do for your fellowman. Activities: Majorette 4; N.H. A. 3,4; S tud e nt Council 2; Cheerleader 3; Dance Group 3. Ambition: Social Worker IRIS ELLEN NEAL Erie Motto: The road to success is never ended because you spend your life on it. Activities: Girls ' Glee Club 2, 3; Host andHostess 2-4; French Club 2-4; Thespians 2; F. T. A. 4; Student Council 4; N.C.C.J. 4; N.H. A. 4; Y-Teens 4. Ambition: French Teacher JOHN THOMAS NEAL Shaky Motto: Keepon pushing for better and higher circumstances. Activities: Football 2-4; Baseball 2-4; Student Council 4. Ambition: Elementary Education Teacher BETTY SUE NEELY Bet Motto: Let success be your goal. Activities: Y-Te e ns 2; N.H. A. 2; Red Cross 2; Student Council; Photography 2; Vocational Club 2. Ambition: Social Worker DONALD GERALD NELSON Donnie Motto: Life ' s but a walking shadow, ' tis a poor player that struts and frets his hour upon the stage and then is heard no more. Activities: Student Council 2-4; Baseball 3,4; N. C. C.J.4; French Club 2; Host and Hostess Club 3,4. Ambition: Architectural Engineer 181 PATRICIA NELSON Trisia Motto: Never trust a living soul, and walk carefully among the dead. Activities: Girls ' Glee Club 3; Dance Group 4; Red Cross 2; Photography Club 4. Ambition: Nurse PHYLLIS DIANNE NICHOLAS Phil Motto: The only way to have a friend is to be one. Activities: President of Girls ' Glee Club 4; Student Council; Red Cross 3,4; N. H.A. 2-4; Gym Assistant 4. Ambition: Commercial Education Teacher RONALD EDWARD NILES Bull Motto: Strive for perfection. Activities: Football 2-4. Ambition: Professional Football Player FA TINA KAY NORMAN Tina Motto: If you cannot be all that you desire to be, be the very best of what you are. Activities: Y-Teens 2-4; Host and Hostess Club 2-4; Honor Society 3,4; Homeroom President 4; Red Cross 2. Ambition: Business Education Teacher LYCURGUS OATES Curt Motto: Opportunity knocks but once; take advantage of it. Ambition: Military Career LAFAYETTE OLIPHANT Fate Activities: Basketball; Bowling; Golf; Student Council; Base- ball. Ambition: Military Career CHERYL ESTHER OLIVER Motto: It takes less time to do a think right than to explain why you did it wrong. Activities: National Honor Society 2,3; Student Council 2-4; N.H.A. 3; N.C.C.J. 2,3; French Club 3; Host and Hostess Club 2-4. Ambition: Stenographer MARY DELORES O ' REAR Motto: One half the troubles of this life can be traced to saying yes too quickly and not saying no soon enough. Activities: Girls ' Glee Club 3; Student Council 2,3. Ambition: Secretary CASSANDRA OSBORNE Motto: It ' s better to be thought a fool, than to speak and remove all doubt. Activities: Bus Monitor Ambition: Commercial Artist PATRICIA ANN OWENS Trish Motto: Strive for the best and nothing less. Activities: Red Cross; Y-Teens; Student Council. Ambition: Dental Assistant SOPHIA ANN PARTLOW Tweet Motto: Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success. Activities: N.H.A. 2; Student Council 3; Dance Group 2; Red Cross; Girls ' Glee Club 3; Basketball 2; Vocational Club 2. Ambition: Cosmetologist NEC IE OPHELIA PATTON Ne Ne Motto: Let success be yours. Activities: N.H.A. 2; Student Council 2. Ambition: Secretary EDWARD WILLIAM PERRY Pedro Motto: To err is human; to forgive is divine. Activities: Band 2-4; Orchestra 2, 3; Track 2,3; Spanish Club 2; Student Council 2. Ambition: Industrial Engineer MICHAEL DOUGLAS PERRY Duck Motto: Never get your hopes too high in something, be- cause it will never happen. Activities: Basketball 2,3; Track 2-4; Baseball 2,3. Ambition: Auto Mechanic PEGGIE ANN PERRY Twinkle Motto: Trust not a living soul who smiles in your face. Activities: Y-Teens 2-4; Student Council 2-4; Thespians 4; Health Career Club 4; N.H.A. ; Red Cross 4. Ambition: Nurse REGINALD MACON PETERS Bo Pete Motto: A man is not always what he thinks he is. Activities: Bowling Club 3,4; Student Council 3,4; Red Cross 2; Band 2-4; Orchestra 3,4. Ambition: Certified Public Accountant VIRGINIA MAE PHIFER Big Gin Motto: Strive for the best and the good will come to you. Ambition: Dental Assistant EVELYN PHILLIPS Elephant Motto: If you cannot fly, run; if you cannot run, walk; if you cannot walk, crawl; but whatever you do, keep going. Activities: Vocational Club 2,3; N.H.A. 2; Student Council 2-4. Ambition: Cosmetologist GARNETTA GENOVIA PHILLIPS Bunk Motto: Theman whohas done his besthas done everything. Activities: Student Council 2,3; Dance Group 2-4; N. H.A. 4; French Club 2; F. T. A. 4. Ambition: Home Economics Teacher GEORGE PHILLIPS Phil Motto: Gold and silver will vanish away, but a good edu- cation will never decay. Activities: Hi-Y 2,3; Baseball 2,3. Ambition: Baseball Player 182 WILHELMINA PHILLIPS Mina Motto: Take every advantage of a good education. Activities: Y- Teens 2; Vocational Club 2; Student Council 2. Ambition: Cosmetologist PANDORA PITTMAN Pan Motto: Give to the world the best you have and the best will come back to you. Ambition: Nurse VERMEL POLK Naomi Motto: Strive now and be rewarded in the future. Activities: N. H. A. 2-4; Student Council 2-4; Cheerleader 2,3; Red Cross 4; Modern Dance Group 3. Ambition: Secretary WILLIE POLK Peawater Ambition: Mortician CONSTANCE LEE POWELL Connie Motto: Do not let doubt and suspicion bar your progress. Activities: Gym Assistant; Student Council; Red Cross; N.H. A.; Vocational Club. KENNETH SENIOR POWELL II Kenney Motto: Strive to the end for your goal. Activities: Tennis 2-4; Football 2-4; Student Council 2-4; Quill and Scroll 3,4; Editor of the LION; N. C. C. J. 2,3; Host and Hostess Club 2-4; Band 2,4; Orchestra 2-4; Makeup Editor of the MIRROR 4. Ambition: Dentist LINETTE PRATT Ette Motto: To err is human; to forgive is divine. Activities: Student Council 3,4; N.H. A. 4; Y-Teens 3; Red Cross 3,4. Ambition: Secretary CHARLES RAY PRAYLOR, JR. Bomb Baby Motto: Trust no one and walk carefully among the dead. Ambition: Brickmason FORTUNE ANN PRESSLEY Switch Motto: Common sense is good to have, but never let it master you; for then it might deprive you of the foolish things that are fun to do. Activities: French Club 2; Host and Hostess Club 2-4; Quill and Scroll 3,4; Co -editor of the LION 4; Fashion Editor of the MIRROR 4; Chairman of the Social Committee of the Student Council, i Ambition: News Commentator BARBARA ANN PRIDE Babs ; Motto: It is better to sit and be thought a fool than to open your mouth and remove all doubt. Activities: N.H. A. 3,4; Y-Teens 3,4; Student Council 3,4; Red Cross 2,3; French Club 4. I 7 7 Ambition: Business Education Teacher SYLVESTER LEE PRIDE Motto: Yesterday is gone, forget it; today is here, use it; tomorrow is coming, think of it. Ambition: Lawyer THOMAS HOWARD QUICK Bunny Rabbit Motto: You can make it if you try. Activities: D. E. Club 2-4; Baseball 2-4; Basketball 2-4; Football 2-4. Ambition: Military Career BERMON RANKIN Burmps Motto: Be true. Ambition: Commercial Artist DAVID RANKIN Big Grove Motto: Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. Activities: Ambition: Auto Mechanic LILLIE MAE RANN Motto: Strive for the best in life. Activities: Basketball 2-4; Softball 2-4; Vocational 2. Ambition: WILLETTE RANN Little Bit Motto: It is better to be a small flame and glow than to be a blending fire and cast a shadow. Activities: Chorus 2; Volleyball; N.H. A. Ambition: Secretary SHIRLEY ANN RATLIFF Shelly Ann Motto: Good, better, Best; never rest until your good is your best. Activities: N.H. A. 3,4; Y-Teens 2 -4; Photography Club 3,4; Art Club 3,4. Ambition: Secretary GEORGE RICO RAY Cassanovia Motto: Live for today, not for tomorrow. Activities: Boxing Ambition: Business Manager MARY MAGALYN RAY Little Ray Motto: Conscience is a God to all mortals. Activities: Red Cross 2-4; F.T.A. 2, 3; V o c a t i o n a 1 3, 4; Student Council 2-4; French Club 2,3; Y-Teens 2-4; Host and Hostess Club 3,4. Ambition: Surgeon DONALD LEE REDI Mr. Lee Motto: Live as long as you want and never want as long as you live. Activities: Baseball 2; Tennis 2; Track; Band 2; Student Council 2-4; Red Cross 2-4; Vocational Club 2-4. Ambition: Disc Jockey BERLYN YVONNE REEVES Little Bit Motto: The man who knows how will always have a job, but the man who knows why will always be the boss. Activities: Student Council 3; Red Cross 2,3; Photography Club 3,4; N.H. A. 2,3. Ambition: Physical Education Teacher BRENDA LOUISE REID Legs Motto: Truths are always recognized. Activities: N.H. A. 2-4; Red Cross 2,3; Student Council 2, 3; Photography Club 4. Ambiton: Social Worker JOHN CLEVELAND REID Butch Motto: You can make it if you try. Activities: Track 2-4; Bowling Club 2-4. Ambition: Social Worker HAROLD RICE Hal Motto: Do unto others as you have them do unto you. Activities: Student Council 4. Ambition: Military Career JOYCE ANN RICE Missy Motto: Do your best and always strive for success. Activities: Student Council 3,4; Red Cross 2,3; Vocational Club 2-4; N.H. A. 2. Ambition: Cosmetologist CAROLYN ANNE RICHARDSON Beehive Motto: What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? Ambitions Business Education Teacher MARGARET GALE RICHARDSON Red Motto: There are two things to aim at in life; first, to get, what you want, and after that to enjoy it. Activities: N.H. A. 4; Y-Teens 4. Ambition: Secretary BETTY LOUISE RICKETT Puddin Motto: Love no man, not even your brother; for, if you love, love one another. Activities: Photography Club 3 ,4; F. F. A. 3,4; N.H. A 3,4; Red Cross 3; Student Council 2,3. Ambition: Photographer NORMAN GENE ROACH Roach Motto: Once a task has begun, never stop until it is done. Activities: Football 2,3; Vocational Club 2; Track 2,3. Ambition: Business Education Teacher FREEDMAN EARL ROBBINS Bo Jack Motto: To live long is everyone ' s wish. Activities: B a sketb al 1; Baseball; Bowling 2,3; Student Council 2,3; Red Cross 3,4; French 2. Ambition: Barber YVETTE YOLANDE ROBERTS Vette Motto: Life is like a foot in the sand; each step forward is an impression left behind. Activities: Chorus 2-4; Thespians 2,3; National Honor Society 2,3; Student Council; F. T. A. 4. Ambition: Guidance Counselor JOSEPH LESTER ROBINSON Sunny Joe Motto: Be ever wonderful and good things will always come to you. Activities: Basketball; Chorus; Hi-Y; Red Cross; Baseball; Vocational Club. Ambition: Barber LUCIELLA ROBINSON Cilia Motto: To thine ownself, be true. Activities: Red Cross 3; Student Council 3; Tennis 3; N.H. A. 4; Y-Teens 4; Photography Club 4; French Club 2. Ambition: Social Worker JOHN GEORGE ROCKYMORE III Rocky Motto: By taking accurate account of the Bible, you gain everlasting life. Activities: Band 3. Ambition: Missionary JAMES WILLIAM ROGERS Embalm Motto: Do your best and you will always come out on top. Activities: Band; Baseball. Ambition: Doctor CURTIS L. ROSS Teddy Motto: To be a man is to realize that imitation is suicide; do not be a killer; be a man. Activities: Sigma Phi Sigma Science Club 2-4; F.T.A. 4; Student Council 2-4; Hi-Y 4. Ambition: Mechanical Engineer ROBERT JAMES ROSS Robbie Motto: Reading maketha full man; conference a ready man; and writing, an exact man. Activities: Vocational Club 4; Red Cross 2; Student Council 3. Ambition: Art Teacher VIVIAN ELIZABETH ROSS Viv Motto: Always seek truth. Activities: Student Council 2-4; Thespians 2-4; Hostand Hostess Club 2; F. T. A. 4; Y-Teens 2; Homeroom President 2; Homeroom Vice-President 3; Gym Assistant 3 . Ambition: Speech Therapist LORAINE RUSHING Lolo Motto: Truth is the secret of eloquence and virture the basis of authority. Ambition: Cosmetologist 184 BRENDA J. SAMUEL Mighty Might Motto: You can achieve success if you try. Activities: N.H.A. 2; Y-Teens 2; Red Cross 2; Student Council 2; Thespians 2-4. Ambition: Doctor OLIVIA DAVENE SANDERS Lillie Motto: Strive for success. Activities: Y-Teens 2; Red Cross 2,3; Student Council 2,3; Vocational Club 2,3; N.H.A. 2. Ambition: Career in Peace Corp WILLIAM SANDERS June Boy Motto: Whatever you are; be the best. Ambition: Military Career CAMILLA SAUNDERS Puddin Motto: Strive for success. Activities: N.H.A. 4; Senior Monitor; Student Council 4; Y-Teens 4. Ambition: Elementary Education Teacher ELIZABETH ANN SCOTT Ann Motto: Kindness cost nothing, but it pays high dividends. Activities: Red Cross 3,4; N.H.A. 2-4; Spanish Club 4; Assistant Secretary of Junior Class, Student Council 2. Ambition: Social Worker JERRY SCOTT J.D. Motto: Never be satisfied with yourself as you are; always strive to be better. Activities: Parliamentarian of Student Council 4; Football 2-4. Ambition: Historian ALEANA SHIPMAN Candace Motto: To err is human; to fo rgive is divine. Activities: Majorette 2-4; Dance Group 2-4. Ambition: Dancer SARAH ANN SIFFORD Precious Cricket Motto: Three may keep a secret if two of them are dead. Activities: Bask e tb al 1 2-4; N.H.A. 2; Softball 2-4; Red Cross 2. Ambition: Physical Education Teacher ABRAHAM SIGLE, JR. Fish Motto: Treat others as you have them treat you. Activities: D. E. Club Ambition: Social Worker LLOYD SIGLER, JR. Motto: He who aims at a star shoots higher than he who aims at the top of a tree. Activities: National Honor Society 3,4; Sigman Phi Sigma Science Club 2-4; Hi-Y 2; F. T. A. Ambition: Electronics Engineer BRENDA VERONICA SIMMONS Pookey Motto: Make your life and aims a star, reach out and you will find your dream. Activities: N.H.A. 3,4; F. T.A. 4; Dance Group 3,4; Chorus 2-4; Y-Teens 3,4; Girls ' Glee Club 2; Student Council 3,4; Photography Club 3; N.C.C.J. 3,4; Host and Hostess Club 2-4. Ambition: Fashion Designer JOETTE SIMMONS Jo Jo Motto: He who laughs last, laughs the last laugh. Activities: D. E. Club 2; Y-Teens 2; N.H.A. 2; Health Careers Club 2; Student Council 2,3. Ambition: Nurse GENE LARRY SINGLETARY Sing Motto: To be or not to be; that is the question. Activities: Football; Track Ambition: Social Worker JOHNNY FRANKLIN SMITH Jobbo Motto: To achieve a better goal in life. Activities: Basketball 4. Ambition: Military Career MAMIE JOYCE SMITH Cowboy Motto: There is no indigestion worse than that which comes from having to eat your own words. Activities: MIRROR Staff 2; N.H.A. 2; Student Council 3; Health Careers Club 2; Host and Hostess Club 2-4; Secretary of Homeroom 3,4. Ambition: Nurse BRENDA GAIL SOWELL Princess Motto: Do not put off until tomorrow that which you can do today. Activities: N.H.A. 2; Student Council 2. Ambition: Secretary RICHARD JAMES SPRATT Rick Motto: niere is some good in the worst of us, and some bad in the best of us; so none of us can talk about the rest of us. Activities: Band; Orchestra. Ambition: IBM Machine Technician JO ANN SPRINGS Juana Motto: To love is to stop comparing. Activities: Mixed Chorus 2,3; Girls ' Glee Club 2; Y-Teens 2-4; F. T.A. 4; N.H.A. 4; Student Council 2-4; N.C.C.J. 4. Ambition: Psychologist JOYCE K. SPRINGS Bo Bo Motto: Keep a goal in mind. Activities: Red Cross 2; French Club; N.H.A. 2,3. Ambition: Secretary 185 JAMES STEVENSON Stev Motto: Do all that may become a man. Activ ities: Football 2. Ambition: Brickmason PEGGY ANN STEVENSON Peg Leg Motto: Strive for progress in life. Activities: Red Cross 2; Student Council 2. Ambition: Teacher RICAHED ALLEN STEWART, JR. Tricycle Motto: Strive to do all that would become a man. Activities: Football 2-4; Band 2. Ambition: WILLIE JEROME STEWART O. J. Motto: Three can keep a secret if two of them are dead. Activities: Vocational Club 3,4. Ambition: Policeman JOHN H. STRADFORD Slick Motto: Use your time wisely. Activities: Baseball 2-4; Football 2,3; Basketball 2-4. Ambition: Military Career ROSA MAE STRAITE Activities: Y-Teens 2; Vocational Club 3; Student Council 2. Ambition: Dietitian ROSALIND BERNADETTE STRICKLAND The Fox Motto: Never dim the lights of others to make yours shine brighter. Activities: Chorus; Girls ' Glee Club; Vocational Club; Stu- dent Council. Ambition: Cosmetologist DAVINE ELIZABETH STRONG Little Bit Motto: History makes men wise; poets, witty; the mathe- matics subtile; natural philosophy deep. Activities: Y-Teens 2; N. H.A. 2; Student Council 2; D.E. Club; Red Cross 2. Ambition: Physical Education Teacher GILES FULTON STRONG Jim Motto: Look forward to the future and forget about the past. Activities: Golf 3; Red Cross 2; Hi-Y 2. Ambition: Professional Golfer BETTE JO TAYLOR Tweet Motto: But wonder on, till truth makes all things plain. Activities: Chorus 2; Secretary of Junior Class; Corresponding Secretary of Student Council 4; N. C. C. J. 2-4; Host and Hostess Club 2-4; Student Council 2-4; President ofF.T.A. 4; National Honor Society 3,4; Editor of MIRROR 4; Quill and Scroll 3,4; French Club 2. Ambition: Psychologist JAMES EDWARD TAYLOR Hitler Motto: Education is the road to success. Activities: Golf 2-4. Ambition: Tailor WALTER TAYLOR Motto: A candle will glow in the dark. Activities: Basketball; Football. Ambition: Artist WALTER T. TEAGUE Motto: Be kind., Activities: Baseball 2-4. Ambition: Military Career ISSA MAE THOMPSON Issie Motto: Modesty is a virtue. Activities: Red Cross 2,3; Student Council 3; N.H. A. 4. Ambition: Secretary JAMES E. THOMPSON, JR. Coot Motto: Better late than never. Ambition: Military Career KENNETH PURCELL THOMPSON Big Oz Motto: Time never ceases to end the undying struggle. Activities: Band 2-4; Red Cross 2. Ambition: Social Worker LINDA TILLMAN Lin Motto: Strive for success. Activities: Red Cross 2; Modem Dance Group 2; N.H. A. 3. Ambition: Nurse FRANC ENA TINSLEY Cena Motto: Give the world the best you have and the best will come back to you. Activities: Student Council 2-4; Spanish Club 2; Host and Hostess Club 2-4; Dance Group 3,4; Choms 2. Ambition: Nurse PHYLLIS JEAN TRAPP Blondie Motto: Education is the key to success. Activities: Vocational Club 2; Photography Club 2; Y-Teens 2 . Ambition: Social Worker DONALD EUGENE TRIMMIER Here Motto: Education is a conquest, not a bequest; it cannot be given; it must be achieved. Activities: Science Club 2-4; Student Council 2,3; Host and Hostess Club 2; Red Cross 2; Track Team 2; Hi- Y 2; N.C.C.J. 2. Ambition: Accountant 186 RUTH ELEANOR TRIPLETT Motto: If anything is worth doing at all, it is worth doing well. Activities: Red Cross 2,3; Student Council 2; N.H.A. 4; Gym Assistant 3. Ambition: Nurse DAWNE LA JUNE TRUESDALE Dawne Juan Motto: Keep thy heart with all diligence. Activities: Red Cross; Student Council; Chorus; N.C.C.J. Ambition: Occupational Therapist JESSIE VANCE Motto: If you do not succeed the first time, try again. Activities: Vocational Club 2,3. Ambition: Commercial Dietetics Teacher DWIGHT NEWELL VAUGHTERS Skipper Motto: Strive for success. Activities: Football; Track. Ambition: Professional Football Player BICKETT OLANDER WADE Kit Motto: Knowledge is power. Activities: Vocational Club 4; Art Club 2,3. Ambition: Military Career JOSEPH HARRIS WALKER, JR. Joe Motto: Everything is easy, only if you make it so. Ambition: Barber STEPHEN A. WALKER Crip Motto: Do that which becomes a man. Activities: D.E. Club 3,4; Student Council; Bowling Club 4; Spanish Club 4. Ambition: Electrical Engineer BETTY LOUJEAN WALL Bunnie Motto: Happiness and sadness is but a state of mind. Activities: Host and Hostess Club 2-4; Student Council 2-4; Volleyball 3,4; Bowling Team 2-4. Ambition: Dental Technologist GERALDINE WALLACE Chance Motto: Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. Activities: Red Cross 3; Student Council 3; Bus Monitor. Ambition: Secretary ROBERT NATHANIEL WALLACE III Bobby Motto: Know thyself and be thyself. Activities: Treasurer of Thespians 2; Vice-President of Thespians 3; Student Council 2-4; Sigma Phi Sigma Science Club 3,4; Homeroom President 2; Homeroom Vice-President 3. Ambition: Computer Programmer TERRY LEE WALLACE Reb Motto: Wise men always know more than they tell, but fools tell more than they know. Activities: Photography Club. Ambition: Photographer VERA WALLACE Twin Motto: A good example is the best sermon. Activities: Student Council; Y-Teens. Ambition: Nurse VIVIAN WALLACE Twin Motto: Strive for success. Activities: Student Council 4; Red Cross; Y-Teens 2-4. Ambition: Nurse LAURA CARROL WEBBER Motto: Live and let live. Activities: National Honor Society 3,4; Y-Teens 2,3; Spanish Club 4. Ambition: Teacher BRICE WENTZ Boyic Motto: Be yourself as you should. Activities: StudentCouncil 3,4. Ambition: BRITE WENTZ Top Cat Motto: Strive for success. Activities: Red Cross 2-4; Y-Teens 2, 3; N.H.A. 2-4; Stu- dent Council 4; Art Club 2, 3. Ambition: Social Worker EUGENE LEE WHITE Ambition: Doctor RONALD BERNARD WILEY Count Motto: Take each man ' s counsel, but reserve thy judge- ment. Ambition: Business Manager CALVIN EUGENE WILLIAMS Bray Boy Motto: Give every man your ear and few your tongue. Activities: D.E. Club 3,4. Ambition: Electrician CASSANDRA MARIA WILLIAMS San Motto: Honesty is worth more than riches. Activities: N. C.C.J. 2-4; Student Council 2 - 4 ; Thespians 3,4; Dance Group 4; Band 2; Orchestra 2; National Honor Society 3,4. Ambition: Career in Communications CECELIA EVON WILLIAMS Ce Ce Motto: A Thing of beauty is a joy forever. Activities: N.H.A. 3; Quill and Scroll 3,4. Ambition: Social Worker 187 DONALD ALBERT WILLIAMS Little Boy Motto: Always finish what you start. Activities: Track Team Ambition: Artist ELDORIS WILLIAMS Dot Motto: It will pay to strive for success. Activities: MIRROR Staff 3; LION Staff 3; Student Council 4; N.H.A. 4. Ambition: Social Worker JOHN ERVIN WILLIAMS Jew Motto: When indoubt, ask. Activities: Band 3; Baseball 2; C a pta in of Tennis Team; Student Council; Host and Hostess Club; N. C. C. J. Ambition: Mechanical Engineer LENNIE WILLIAMS Motto: Live for today. Activities: Football 3,4. Ambition: Professional Football Player RALPH WILLIAMS Reb Motto: Keep on trying. Activities: Basketball; Baseball; Golf; Football. Ambition: Physical Education Teacher WILLIE JAMES WILLIAMS Blind Man Motto: Actions speak louder than words. Activities: Football 2 —4 ; Basketball 2-4; Baseball 2-4; Vice- President of Homeroom. Ambition: Social Worker CAROLYN WILLIS Little Chilly Willy Motto: To thine own self, be true. Activities: Y-Teens 4; N.H.A. 4; Red Cross 2; Student Council 2. Ambition: Elementary Education Teacher FRANCES LaVONNE WILSON Doodle Motto: There is some good in the worst of us, and some bad in the best of us, so none of us can talk about the rest of us. Activities: Red Cross 2-4; Chorus 2,3; Student Council 2-4; N.H.A. 2,3; Y-Teens 2-4. Ambition: Biology Teacher JAMES WILSON Saint Ball Motto: Keep on pushing and that importantday will come- Activities: Baseball 4; Football 2-4. Ambition: Tailoring Teacher WILLIAM RAY WILSON Baby Ray Motto: You can do whatever you want to if you put your min d to it. Activities: Track; Vocational Club. Ambition: Banker PESULA VERDAIR WINGATE Buzz Motto: Education makes people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; easy to govern, but impossible to enslave. Activities: National Honor Society 3,4; N.H.A. 3,4; Red Cross 2-4; French Club 2,4; N. C.C.J. 3,4; Host and Hostess Club 2-4; Y-Teens 2-4; F.T.A. 4; Student Council 2-4; President of Homeroom 3. Ambition: Occupational Therapist BARRY ALLAN WITHERS Big Bear Motto: To thine ownself, be true. Activities: Football 2-4; Band 2-4; Spanish Club 3. Ambition: Bookkeeper ELIZABETH WITHERS Yat Motto: Education is the key to success. Activities: Basketball 3; Softball Team 2; Track Team 2; Y-Teens 2; Vocational Club 2. Ambition: Dietitian MARY JO WITHERS Mae Jo Motto: Do unto others as youwould have them do unto you. Activities: Student Council 2-4; Red Cross 2,3; N.H.A. 2; Y-Teens 2,3. Ambition: Elementary Education Teacher DELORES WOODS De De Motto: Good things come to those who wait. Activities: N.H.A. 3; Y-Teens 3; Music 3. Ambition: Elementary Education Teacher ANDERSON EUGENE WRIGHT Blue Motto: If at first you do not succeed, try again. Activities: Vocational Club 2,3; Photography Club 2; Foot- ball 2; Student Council 2; Red Cross 2-4; Basket- ball 2,3. Ambition: Disc Jockey SANDRA EVON YELDELL San Motto: Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. Activities: N.H.A. 2. Ambition: Nurse ADRIENNE DELOIS YOUNG Acorn . Motto: Yesterday has gone; forget it; tomorrow is coming, think of it; and today is here, use it. Activities: Red Cross 2; N.H.A. 2; Student Council 2; Girls ' Basketball 2; Trainer 2. Ambition: Social Worker VERA ANN YOUNG Sam Motto: Repetition is the mother of education. Activities: N.H.A. 4; F.T.A. 3; Spanish Club 4; Student Council 3,4; Y-Teens 2-4. Ambition: Elementary Education Teacher 188 Index JiA- ACADEMICS Foreign Language 108 French 105 Spanish 105 Journalism 37, 108 Mathematics 55 Social Sciences Sociology 109 United States History 104 Humanities 109 Science 106 Biology I Ill Biology II Ill Chemistry 110 Physics 110 Senior Science 59 ADMINISTRATION 12 Principal 12 Assistant Principal 12 Faculty 11-21 F acuity Autographs 22 School Board. 10 Secretaries 22 ADVERTISEMENTS 157 ASSISTANTS Ill Audio-Visual Assistants 115 Guidance Office 112 Library Assistants 112 Office Assistants 112 AUTOGRAPHS 62 |b- BAND 100-102 Letter Girls 100 Majorettes 101 Marching Band , 100 Orchestra 102 EG- CAFETERIA 185 CLASSES 23-98 Juniors 65-82 Seniors 23-64 Sophomores 83-98 COMMERCIAL EDUCATION Bookkeeping 114 Business English 114 Shorthand 114 Typewriting 114 Marketing 114 Data Processing JL 14 ED- DEDICATION 10 If- . FACULTY DIRECTORY 169 FAMILIAR CAMPUS SCENES 4-5-6-7 FINE AND PERFORMING ARTS Art I 113 Ceramics 113 Drama 128-129 Modern Dance. 107 Music Mixed Chorus 103 Girls ' Glee Club 104 Boys ' Glee Club 104 Foreword 3 -M- Miscellaneous Scenes 128-129, 154 -O- ORGANIZATIONS 129 Bible 121 Cavaliers 129 Future Teachers of America 124 Hosts and Hostess Clubs 127 Hi-Y 132 Junior Red Cross 125 National Honor Society 123 National Council of Christians and Jews 132 New Homemakers of America 124 Photography 126 Quill and Scroll 121 Saxons 129 Science Club 125 Student Council 122 Vocational Club 127 Y-Teens 138 -P- PHYSICAL EDUCATION Gymnastics 105-106 Health Classes 102 Physics 25 -Q- QUEENS 145 Miss Art 156 Miss Band 145 Miss Basketball 148 Miss Detson Chanters 150 Miss Distributive Education 156 Miss Gridiron 148 Miss Homecoming 147 Miss Lion 155 Miss May Queen 155 Miss Mirror 154 Miss National Honor Society 151 Miss Photography 152 Miss Quill and Scroll 149 Miss Student Council 147 Miss Thespians 152 Miss West Charlotte Spirit 149 Miss West Charlotte Carrousel Queen 153 Miss Vocations 154 -S- Senior Autographs 64 Senior Monitors 31-43 Senior Statistics 155 Senior Class Officers 63 SPORTS Cheerleaders 144 Baseball J42 Basketball (Boys) 138-140 Basketball (Girls) 141 Bowling 141 Football 134-137 Golf 143 Tennis 142 Track 143 -T- TABLE OF CONTENTS 7 P- Homecoming 135 Game 135 Queen 135 w I Journalism Annual Staff 119 Newspaper Staff 118 Junior Class Officers 80 -V- VOCATIONAL CLASSES 107 Clothing 109 Commercial Dietetics 116 Cosmetology 115 Distributive Education 130 Driver Education 117 Foods 120 Industrial Arts 131 Tailoring 116 189 m m 1 w •wr- ■■■ 1 . _LJ


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