Wicomico High School - Tom Tom Yearbook (Salisbury, MD)

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THOMAS LEE JENKINS April 18, 1926 “Curley” hails from Fruitland. He went out for intramural basketball for three year, played in the band for four years, and played varsity soccer in his third year. Also in his third ear he was Red Cross Roll Call Chairman, on the Program Committee in his home room, and in the Junior Class Play. In his fourth year he has been a monitor and played intra¬ mural football. His ambition is to join the Army or Navy Air Corps. He is remembered by those of us girls whose attentions he so valiantly fought for. MARY JANE JOHNSON November 29, 1925 Janie was bom in Salisbury. Her four years of high school have been flooded wtih activities. To be¬ gin with she’s been 1st and 2nd Vice President of the Student Council, Junior Class President, newspaper re¬ porter and Home Economic president. With her co¬ operative spirit Janie will do well in whatever she tries to do. DORIS CLARA JONES April 2, 1925 Doris comes from the big city of Philadelphia. In her Junior year she came to W. H. S. Although new here she pitched in to do her part. Doris has been a Red Cross Representative and a participant in soft- ball and gym meets. All of us will remember her for her northern speech. Doris’ immediate plans are to enter some phase of war work. SHIRLEY CATHERINE JUMP October 13, 1926 Shirley was bom in Easton. During her high school days, “Lover” has participated in intramural fieldball, basketball and Red Cross activities. During her last year she became a very efficient monitor. Shirley plans to enter a business college. She will be remembered by all ecause of her friendly and cooperative spirti. THELMA GRACE KLEGER January 14, 1926 Thelma, although from Salisbury, has interests in Philadelphia, but her life at school was not ne¬ glected. She played in intramural sports, was a mem¬ ber of the Red Cross, Home Economics, Monitors, and Commercial Clubs, and was active in all. Thelma’s ambition, she says, is to do secretarial work, but we know better. 19

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ETTA LOU HOPKINS June 9, 1926 Etta Lou was born in Salisbury. Throughout her high school days, “Eddie” has been an active member of the Glee Club and intramural fieldball. None of us will forget the good singing Etta Lou did for us. “Ed¬ die” claims shew ants to be an old maid school teacher, but her close friends know better. DORIS LOUISE HORSEMAN August 5, 1923 Doris is another daughter of Salisbury. Home room volleyball and a member of the Monitor Club and the Commercial Club have been her main activities in high school. “Horsey” plans to continue stenographic work. All of us will rememer her by her quiet and pleasing manner. JACK GARDNER HUMLER August 23, 1925 “Jeeter” was bom at Baltimore, Maryland. While at high school he was a member of the Forest Fire Fighter Service. Jack plans to be an accountant or a soldier. He will be remembered by his quiet and friendly disposition. BERNICE ANN HYLTON July 17, 1924 Bernice Hylton comes from the Wild West, South Dakota. She hasn ' t had much to do with activities about the school but has always made sure that her lessons were done. Because of her patience and am¬ bition which will be remembered by all, Bernice should be a great success at her future work, nursing. EDWINA BELLE JENKINS February 8, 1926 “Winnie” was iborn and reared in one of Salisbu ry’s suburbs, Shad Point. Like many of her classmates, Edwina’s chief interest was athletics—that is in school. She has been active in basketball, softball, gym ex¬ hibits and in home economics. Her wit and good hum¬ or will be remembered by all of us. Edwina plans to join the WAVES. (Watch out, Hitler.) !

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PHILIP MOORE KING July 29, 1926 “Phil” King came to us from Laurel, Delaware. School activities came second in his life; good books were first. However, he was in the Forest Fire Ser¬ vice his last year. Phil plans to join the Army Air Corps, but he won’t be able to take all his books along so they are left behind to some worthy under¬ classman. MARY VIRGINIA LANDING April 18, 1926 Virginia, like many of us, was born in Salisbury. During her four years in high school, one was sure to find her an active participant in our home room pro¬ grams. She plans to become a stenographer. Virginia will be remembered by her dependability and willing¬ ness to carry out tasks assigned to her. ELIZABETH CURRIER LAWRENCE December 13, 1923 From Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, comes lively “Lioby”. An enthusiastic lover of sports, she has tak¬ en part in varsity basketball and fieldball, intramural volleyball and softall. We can see “Libby” four years hence, flitting down hospital corridors tending to her patients. IRIS MAE LAWS January 2, 1925 Iris is another of those native Salisurians. Although a participant in many activities she specialized in in¬ tramural feldball and basketball. In her last year she faithfully was on duty selling defense stamps. She leaves behind to some lucky girl a few of the soldiers she discarded for her one and only. ALBERTA LORRAINE LAYTON January 12, 1926 “Prissie” came all the way from Batlimore, Mary¬ land, to the good ol’ Eastern Shore. Alberta has been non-active in school elections and activities. All of her classmates, however, know her to be a lover of music. After completing high school, “Prissie” is go¬ ing to the Delaware Hospital where she will train for nursing. 20