The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1940-04-18
Jefferson Grads
Make Records In
Many Activities


in many ways, chiefly because
of the varied abilities of its %
members.
Among the Is girls and Is boys
who will graduate this year there
have been outstanding records
made in practically all of the
scholastic and athletic fields of
endeavor which the school covers.
The graduates are:
ANNA DELL BARE
Born Jan. 20, 1924, pretty girl
with those French eyes. Always
smiles. Hobby-swimming and
skating. Record-first team guard
On basketball team for 4 years.
-All-county guard first team 1899
and 1910.
EDITH BLEVINS
Born April 30, 1921. Known as
Peck, who always greets every
one with a smile, good personali-
ty; everybody's pal. Hobby
playing tennis and basketball.
Ambition be a nurse. Man
ager of basketball team 1910.
EDITH COWARD
Born June 8, 1924. Edith is a
real sweet girl. She has a pleas
ant personality and is a true
friend to everybody. Hobbies -
reading, swimming and hiking.
Ambition-to be a good newspa-
per reporter. Record-President
Of senior class and member of de-
batting team.
VIRGINIA. COWARD
Born July 81, 1922, in Virginia.
Better known as "Sissie". Has
smile for everyone and is swell
pal for all her school chums. Hob
&ay-skating, playing tennis, dane
ing. Ambition-to be a nurse.
Member of basketball team.
GRACE DIXON
Born Oct. IL, 1923. Grace has
attended Jefferson school every
since she was in the first grade.
She is most agreeable to every
one and is an excellent student.
Hebbies' - reading, hiking and
skating. Ambition-to be a book
keeper. Voted the best student.
MADGE DOLLAR
Born Feb. %, 1922. Madge is
known as Cricket" and is the
blend queen Of the class. She al
ways meets you with a CHEEKY
greeting. Notwithstanding, basket
ball and dancing. Ambition - to
become a secretary. Record
played in the varsity basketball
team for four years. Voted all
county forward first team, 1889
1910.
GRACE GILLEY
Born Aug. Is, 1922. Grace wears
"a smile for everyone. She has
vSnning personality and is very
fine student. Hobby - reading,
}.liknng and skating. Ambition-to
Eaoecnme nurse.
IRENE HUNTER
Born Oct. %, 1923. Irene star
::s-e6 i'm 1ale sixth grade and has
been here every year since. She
Is well liked by everyone. Hobby
swimming, basketball and skat-
ing. lArnhation-to become a
nurse. Record-played guard on
4he varsity team for 3 years.
LENA KOONTZ
Born July 3, 1921. Lena is a
pretty girl who is very popular.
She Us predicted to 60 far in
whatever work she chooses for
the future, because of her ability.
Hobby-danci1g and skating.
Ambition-to become a stenogra-
gher. Observation-Disclosures
ser to senior class.
MABEL LITTLE
Born Sept. q, 1921. Mabel, or
Twin" has ar unusual personali-
ty and is liked by everyone. Hob
py-baSketbaf1, skating and dane
ing. Ambition-to become a Sec
retary. Record-Played forward
Son varsity team for 4 years. ALL
county forward substitute team
E939 and second team forward
-l94O.
MYRTLE LITTLE
Born Sept. 81, 1921. The other
twin also has pleasing person
atty, coupled with an agreeable
disposition. A friend to every
one. Hobby-basketball, skating
2 and dancing. Ambition to become
secretary Record-Played on
varsity basketball team for 4
years as forward. Selected all
county forward second team 1889,
sub sall-county 1910.
VIRGINIA SHEETS
Born July II, 1922. Jennie" has
"a very pleasant disposition and
works successfully with everyone
We predict she will excel in her
future work. Hobby-reading and
-zSwSroY1inp. -Ambition-To become