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BAILEY BUGLE, BAILEY, -NQRTH CAROLINA, MY,..19c;2 ■£ACLE..I7. flbttieromse Rhymes Set Stage For Banquet Seniors were carried back by the juniors to their childhood days and Mother Goose Rhymes at the Junior- Senior Banquet, April 18. Mother Goose scenes, dramatizations, and rhymed take-offs gave the note for the decorations and program. Hand painted invitations, ten-page-hand-tinted pro grams, and mural designs depicting Mother Goose Rhymes carried out the theme. As a special honor to the seniors, a hand made huge satin banner in Senior Class Colors hung from the ceiling with SENIORS, >52, Mar/ Rnn Pace Crowned Miss Ropularity Of’49 "I was surprised, honored, and just a little afraid," states Mary Ann Miller,"as the announcement was made near the close of the Hal loween Carnival on October 28, 191+9, that I was Miss Popularity rf the year"i, "This honor was made possible only because of the grand support of my classmates," Mary Ann declares. Mary Ann was crowned as a result of winning the pop ularity contest sponsored by the P.T.A, to raise money for the school fmd. The contest lasted one week. Votes were a penny each. Mrs. Brooks Privette, president of the P.T.A. at that time, crowned the queen and presented to her a pen from Fox’s in Rocky Mount. spelled out in large let ters. A special feature of the program was the dramatiza tion of nursery rhymes. As several junior girls chanted the rhymes, other class members acted the parts. Declared by all present to be the "cleverest" stvint on the program was the dramatization of the song "Paper Doll" by Jan Perry, Jackie Bragg, and Jean Barnes singing. "Feet" for the dolls were manip ulated by three other girls, who kept time to the music with their "feet" (hands). Souveniers to take home were plentiful. Each person had a balloon and nut cup repres.i^'.ting a nursery rhyme character. Lamar Finch was toast master and Lois Thigpen, Mother Goose. Seniors Present "The Darling Brats'" ForTlielrClass Play THE DARLING BRATS, a three-act comedy was staged by the seniors in the Bailey High School auditorium, November 2, 1951. In the cast were Doris Joyner, portraying Junebug Johnson, the Negro cookj Mary Lou Lamm, Cynthia Darling, the oldest; R.O. Pace, Jr, Jack Henry, the gardener; La Rue Winstead, Barbara Darling, the younge st; Percy —Murray, Harold Darling >the’Harling Boy; Ruth Williams, Agatha Brisboe, the Darlings' aiint; Gene Finch, Rod Vinton, Cynthia’s fiance; Tomir^r Glover Spike Sper ling, Tess's boyfriend; Rudolph Manning) A. Apple ton Crabbe, Agatha's suitor; Jean Wells, Mrs. Vinton, Rod's mother. Class Sotolistics' VALEDICTORIAN—Gene Finch SALUTATORIAN Kay Ferrell BEST ALL ROUND Tomiry Glover Mary Lou Lamm MOST STUDIOUS Gene Finch Eunice Perry MOST INDUSTRIOUS —Roosevelt Warren—Sarah Peele MOST DEPENDABLE Gene Finch Ruth Williams MOST ATHEH7TIC Owen Strickland—Mary Lou Lamm MQST TALENTED R. 0, Pace Jr. Irene Glover WITTIESi -Earl Manning ^Virginia Liles MOST HAPPY-GO-LUCKY F, D. Lamm—Elda Rae Bailey MOST ORIGINAL C. D. Mullen Jackie Vick NEATEST Franklin Brown Mary Ann Pace CUTEST -Percy Murray Jr. Jackie Lamm MOST DIPLOMATIC Ernest Griffin Doris Joyner MOST LIKELY TO SUCCEED- Eunice. Perry MOST DRAMATIC- Rudolph Manning MOST PERSUASIVE Jean Wells QUIETEST —Lucille Braswell AMBITIOUS Margaret Glover VERSATIIiE LaRue Winstead COOPERATIVE-— Catherine Brown UNSELFISH Ruby Perry CHEERFUL AND JOLLY Reba ‘ Whitley
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