West Mecklenburg High School - Tomahawk Yearbook (Charlotte, NC)

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Kay Hansil Hendrix “Kay” Successful in the art of making friends. Monogram Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Baseball 1, 2, 3, 4; Football 3, 4. Richard Edwin Hipp “Dick’”’ When he’s around, take care, For your heart he’s likely to snare. 4-H Club 1, 2; Assistant Editor of Bow and Arrow 4. Carroll L. Holt “Hort” He’s quiet, but always there, This boy who never has a care. ‘ie Club 1, 2, 4; Hi-Y 3; Glee Club 1. h +— antes ter 2S Om Dwr Ueassrra® Melvin Eugene Hooper “GENE” To be smart is to be honored. Beta Club 3, 4; Substitute Bus Driver 2, Bus Driver 3, 4; Band 3; Glee Club 1, 2; Editor-in-Chief of TomaHawk 4; Science Club 2; listory Club 3; Library Club 1, Vice-President 1; Boys’ State Award 3; D. A. R. History Award 3; Language Award 3; Social Science Award 3; Chief Marshal 3; Most Studious 4; Student Council 2, 4; Home Room Officer 1, 2, Reporter 1, 2; Valedictorian 4. Virginia Louise Howell “Frup”’ Smart, jolly, witty too, Here’s a girl who’s never blue. F.H.A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Beta Club 3, 4; Glee Club 1, 2; 4-H Club 1; Marshal 3; History Club 3; Wittiest Girl 4; R.C.C. Club 2. Full of pep, more than cheerful, Always laughing, never dull. Glee Club 1, 2, 4; F.H.A. 1b, A 3, 4; Basketball 1, 2; Monogram Club 2; Library Club 2; Beta Club 3, 4; Bow and Arrow Staff 4; TomanHawk Staff 4, Vernie Mae Hoffman “GIGGLES”’ Her ways are of pleasantness, And all her paths are of peace. 4-H Club 1; Library Club 1; F.H.A, 1. Don Harlan Holt “Tin?? Speak thy purpose out, I love not mystery or doubt. 4-H Club 1, 2; F.F.A. 3. Shirley Rebecca Houston “HOUSTON” Short and sweet, and always neat, She’s a girl that can’t be beat. F.H.A. 1, 2, 3, 4, Parliamen- tarian 2; 4-H Club I, 2, President 1; Class Reporter 2; Beta Club 3, 4; Cutest Girl 4; Tomanawk Staff 4; Home Room Representa- tive 4; R.C.C. Club 2; Glee Club ieee James Avor Hullender “Huck” A three letter man is our James, Always cheered at all the games. Baseball 1, 2, 3, 4; Basketball 2, 3, 4; Football 3, 4; Monogram Club 2, 3, 4; Tomanawk Staff 4; Most Athletic 4. ite lato are:

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SENIORS | Ralph Fate Goodson “GoopEY”’ Full of fun, and fancy-free, He’s quite a boy, take it from me. 4-H Club 1; Home Room. Offi- cer 1; Color Representative 3; Home Room President 4; Hi-Y 4; Editor of Bow and Arrow 4; Student Council 4. Ralph Jackson Gregory “Max”’ A friendly boy, full of fun, Always liked by everyone. Hi-Y 2, 3; Home Room Officer 2; 4-H Club 4. T. Sammy Grissom “SAMMY” Laughing all the livelong day, This boy is gay and full of play. Baseball 1, 2, 3, 4; Basketball 2, 3, 4; Hi-Y 2, 3; Home Room Vice-President 3; Substitute Bus Driver 2, 3, 4; Bow and Arrow Staff 3. David William Guiton OU bya ea ey It is the nature of a great mind to be calm and undisturbed. FRAG Wes 4s Ella Jean Hager “JEAN” A sweet girl is our Jean, Always sweet, never mean. Helen Jeanette Greene “HELEN” A cute girl is our Helen; What she’s thinking, no tellin’. Glee Club: 1, 2; F.H.A. 1, 2, 4; 4-H Club 1, 2; Music Club 1, 2; Home Room Officer 2; Basketball 1; Class Secretary 1. Retta Jane Griffin “CHICKEN” A friendly girl is our Rhett, A better one never met. F.H.A. 1, 2, 4; Glee Club 1, 2; Bow and Arrow Staff 3; Dra- matics Club 3. Sherer B. Guin “Runt” Sherer will be remembered by all of us, Especially the ones who rode his bus. Glee Club 2; Substitute Bus Driver 3, Bus Driver 4; Office Worker 3; Library Club 4; Dra- matics Club 4. John Floyd Guy, Jr. ‘ ‘PunkK”’ A finer guy can’t be found, Just check the world around. Hi-Y 1, 2, 3; Monogram Club 4; Substitute Bus Driver 3, 4; Bow and Arrow Staff 3. Nancy Anne Hatley “Nan” A sweet girl is our friend Nan, Always ready to lend a helping hand. Glee Club 1, 2, 4, President 4; Library Club 3, 4, Secretary and Treasurer 3, Vice-President 4; Secretary Mecklenburg Tri-Hi Li- brary Association 4; Home Room Vice-President 4; F.H.A. 1, 2, 3, 4; TomaHawk Staff 4; Music Glubwisaes

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SENIORS Charles Russell Ingram “CHARLIE” A cute boy, very neat, A better one, you’ll never meet. Class Favorite 1; Home Room Officer 1; Harding 3; Distribu- tive Education Club 3; 4-H Club 4; Hi-Y 4; Best Dressed Boy 4. Hattie Ruth Jenkins “RuErus”’ A stifled giggle, a loud laugh, That is Hattie, who loves a gaff. 4-H Club 1, 2, 4; Glee Club 1, 2; F.H.A. 1, 2; Home Room Officer 3. Betty Jane Kelly “Bey” Dependable, likable, a friend to everyone; Studious, quiet, lots of fun. Beta Club 3, 4; F.H.A. 4; Tomanawk Staff 4; 4-H Club 1. Jo Anne Kiker “Mousey” Her one desire is to be happy. F.H.A. 1, 2, 4; Glee Club 1, 2; Library Club 2; Bow and Arrow Staff 4. Betty Lou Kuykendall 18) Beis ENE A good disposition, a friendly heart. F.H.A. 1, 2; Science Club 2; 4-H Club 4. Hannah Ethel Jackson “Boots” Green eyes, winning smile, Boots is your friend all the while. Harding 1; Y-Teens 1; Basket- ball 2; F.H.A. 2; Class President 2; Hallowe’en Queen 2; Dra- matics Club 2, 3, 4; Home Room President 3; R.C.C. Club 1, 2; Cheerleader 4; Monogram Club 2, 4; Tomanawk Staff 4; Library Club 4; Beta Club 3, 4; Band 3, 4, President 4. Barbara Anne Keever “KEEVE” Biggest flirt ’round old West High, Short and blond and cute as pie. F.H.A. 1, 2, 3, 4, Historian 1; Library Club 1; Glee Club 1, 4, Reporter 4; 4-H Club 1, 2; Beta Club 3, 4; Bow and Arrow Staff 3, Advertising Manager 3; ‘Tom- AHAWK Staff 4; R.C.C. Club 1, 2, President 1, 2; ‘‘Slinger-of- Hottest Line” 4. David Everette Kelly SCRE wae Sharp and witty, full of fun, After the girls he’s on the run. 4-H Club 1, 2, President 2; Glee Club:1, 2; Bus Driver 3, 4; Football 3, 4; Class Treasurer 3, 4; Monogram Club 4; Home Room Officer 1, 2; Tomanawk Staff 4; Student Council 4; Tes- tator 4. Gene Irvin King “GENE” A sneer, a scorn, a laugh, a tease, That’s our Gene, who tries to please. Class Vice-President 2, Reporter 1; Bow and Arrow Staff 4; Hard- ing 2. Joyce Emalene Little STOVGEm Loud and noisy she is not. Joyce is a girl we like a lot. Beta Club 3, 4; Dramatics Club 4; F.H.A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Marshal 3; Library Club 1.