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February 25, 1949 THE LEXHIPEP Page 5 Fishing For Fun —^Bonnie Leonard HOLLYWOOD SUCCESS STORY She wins a beauty contest. She arrives in Holiywood. She appears in pictures. She starts getting publicity. She orders clipping service. She learns to read. —Coronet Magazine A BIT OF WIT Here we sit Hand in hand, Fingers clasped Intertwine. Here we sit Hand in hand. Hers in hers Mine in mine —Lenoir Rhynean She pulled away— He held her tight— He was a string. And she a kite! The doctor was questioning the new nurse about a patient. “Have you kept a chart of his prog ress?” “No,” replied the blushing girl, “but I can show you my diary.”—Bur-Mill News. If one and one are two, And one and one do marry, How is it in a year or so, There are two and one to carry? —Bur-Mill News SMITH & FRITTS CLOTHING FOR MEN AND BOYS FAMILY SHOE CENTER LEXINGTON, N. C. COMPLIMENTS OF FARMERS HARDWARE PHONE 519 Lanier Jewelry '•Your Friendly Jeweler” Watches — Gifts Diamonds 7 South Main Street Opposite Courthouse PHONE 2876 WAGNER TIRE SERVICE “Home of the Brake Doctor” Wheel Balancing and Aligning U. S. TIRES Time Was —Mary Nell Lopp 1 YEAR AGO We’ve been informed that this one is definitely a deep love!! Johnny Barnes and Marion Rowe!! There are some teachers who are steady daters. We aren’t sure of whom they date, but here are the lucky teachers: Miss Hill, Miss Hol lingsworth, Miss Philbeck, Miss Gil lian, and Miss Harrell. (Editor’s note: Miss Harrel is married now to a man from Winston-Salem.) Well, we’re a little late, but we were slow in finding out about the new affair between “Whitey” and Olivia. 2 YEARS AGO “Shoemaker,” why don’t you make up your mind??? Is it Amelia Brown or Carolyn Koonts? (Or Mary Anne?) You can still find Pattie H. on the back row at the theater if you want her, except Joe keeps his eye on her constantly!!! The next sparkler will most prob ably be on the hand of Jackie ’Trex- ler, put there by her better half, Her man Lofton!! (Editor’s note: Herman and Jackie were married in Decem ber.) We guess “Teeny” and Amelia and their crowd are glad Jane was home this week end ’cause it always means a “big-to-do” and later hours!!! 3 YEARS AGO Jimmy Blue, are you still “toting” Bill Morris around in a pepper poke? You better watch out ’er ^meday you’ll be left holding the bag!!! Jackie Lancaster surely keeps up with Jerry Butler!!! (So does Neil Kearns.) Wow!! she’s a knockout. “Hardrock” is really a woman’s man (but where’s the woman!!!) Quietly strolling home from the Youth Center the other night were James Tate and Mary Joe Sharpe. Ah! Spring! It must have even hit him, and a little early at that. RECORD HEADQUAR’TERS ROBERTSON RADIO CO. 7 West First Avenue Radio Sales and Service FRED THOMPSON, Inc. “Styles for the Young Man” LEXINGTOIN, N. C. BOOTS SHOP Ladies* Ready-to-Wear PHONE 2610 We PicKUpALLTi^DiRTl COMPLIMENTS OF WESTERN AUTO ASSOCIATE STORE —By Two Cowhands Well, howdy, pardners. We’re plumb tuckered out—being as how we just got in from herding off a stampede of steers. My, my, but this here life on the ranch is getting us down!!! Life gits tedjus, don’t it? Well, guess we might as well get started—so here’s the works!!! ~ My, but weren’t you all surprised to hear about Eve and Ross going steady—! Ross, hon, we ihink you made yourself a fine little choice. We heard that Barbara had a fine time down at the Carolina dances. “Footsie” sure is smarc—that is, picking a girl from Lexington High to attend the dances. Mary Jane, honey, you reallj' did L.H.S. proud. You made a beautiful March of Dimes Queen. Congratulations to you!!! Men may come and men may go, but Barbara and Hal go on forever!! Ah, me—love!!! Martha and Carter make a wonderful looking pair. You couldn’t have made a better choice—that goes for both of you!!! Isn’t it a shame that girls can’t ask boys for dates??!! For goodness sakes, you boys, why don’t you’ll wake up! We hope that lots of you girls got nice, big boxes of Valentine candy this year—(Ha, Ha, what are we talking about? Chivalry is a thing of the past around here.) Betsy Stoner, we hear you have some mitey good times over about Salis bury way—who is this “Bill Buck”—Huh??? We see Bob Calloway and Barbara McCoy in the drug store lots of after noons after school!!! Wh knows, this might be a budding young romance!! Aren’t Sidney and Barbara a darling couple? More power to you’uns!!! Peggy is true blue to “Pete”—and we think that’s the way to be, too, gal!!! Johnny Bivens and “Monk” are going to join the Air Force. Now, won’t that break two little ole’ gals’ hearts? “Tubba” and Joanne are forever together. You know, things like that do our old hearts good. Betsy Myers writes Roland Swing regularly. Now ain’t these correspond ence courses wonderful???!! “Chickie” Morris and Jessie Church spend most of their spare time to gether. Fine going, ain’t it??? Mary Nell, we think you and “Ang” get cuter every day. No stuff, we mean it!!! Everybody had a real good time over at Eve’s playhouse the other Friday night!!! Why don’t people have these parties more often? Jerry Walker and Marilyn Saunder spend most of their time fighting in Miss Hollingsworth’s 3rd period typing class. Oh, well, they say love is next to hatred!!! Clement’s got a big crush on some little Mary Anne from Washington, North Carolina. Pansy Avery goes with a simply darling boy from Springfield, N. C. We hear they write to each other, too!!! Charles Rogers and Evelyn Blackburn have up quite a case!!! And we think that’s fine!! Bobby Rogers, you cute lil ole’ fellow, you. Why, we didn’t know you were sweet on Earlene Smith!!! Aren’t Betsy Freedle and Tommy Surratt darling??!! You two just keep it up!!! Rachel Fritts and Bob Goins are another cute couple seen around school here lately!!! Nice goings, Bob!!! Why, “Nit” Burkhart, why didn’t you tell us about you and Nancy Thomason!!!! We always thought you were bashful!!! It’s rumored that Carolyn Fritts has up quite an affair with .Timmy Ring from Welcome!!! “Henny” Bruton, who is William Huffines??! Ah, holding out on us, aren’t you??!! Another young romance around school is Frances Kimbrell and Wayne Gobble. Peggy Osborne and Bill Mundy have really got it bad—and that is good!!! Wal, we shore was surprised to see Bob Jenkins and RoxAnne Disher together at church Sunday. What happened to Cy Shoaf, RoxAnne? Corky, honey, we shore do think you’re powerful cute!! Colleen and Kitty think so, too!! FLASH! Johnny Newell got hitched to one of them purty Southern gals from Georgia. Have you folks seen “Brownie” Little? She lives here, but she goes to High Point High School. Tommy Young and “Hardrock” occupy her timp on the week ends when they’re hogie. The Big Question: Who is Miss Carolyn Hollingsworth pinned to?? Frankly, teacher, we think it’s grand!! Hoyle Potts and Nona Swaim are a duetcetra around here now. Did you hear about them pokes going off to that big Salem dance last Saturday night? Ross, Jr., J. L., Jimmy Dan, Sonny, Buddy, Gaither, Jack Binns, and Curtis Leonard told us it was a mighty fine dance. Did you know that “Hinges” and Charles HIU have been dating lately? Surprises never cease! Well, time is short and we must close, but don’t forget—we’ll be back next month with plenty more dirt. Bye now!!!!
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