Recognize any names? This is a 14 page booklet published by the Kings Mountain High School in January 1943. It is called The Mountaineer. There are references to WWII as well as many cute stories, poems, and more that would be of interest to the students. The staff is listed as follows: Editor-in-chief - Furman Wilson Ass. Editor - Golden Barrett Bus. Manager - Martha McClain Ass. Bus. Mgr. - David Saunders News Editor - Grace Allen, Jerry Hord Literary Editor - Louise Wright Soc. Edts. - Edna Earl Tindall and Ruby Moss Feature Editor - Frances Edens Sports Editor - Coyte Payseur Primary Dept. - Jeanne Griffen Grammar - Carolyn McDaniel Reporter - David Neill Activity Dept. - Jimmy Spivey Gossip - Edna Ruth Houser Jokes - Arthur Jackson Some of the articles specifically motivated by the War include Uncle Sams Scribblers Organize, High School Will Organize Victory Corps,Our Morale and How it can be Helped, The New Draft Law and Students of LastYear Serve Uncle Sam which mentions: Fred Adams Harold Falls John Fulton John Howell Calvin Payne George Thornburg Luther Ware There is an article about teachers who plan to stay in Kings Mountain for Christmas. Mentioned are teachers: Mrs. W.T. Weir Miss Helen Logan Mrs. T.M. Shuford Miss Gussie Huffstetler Mrs. Hugh Ormand Mrs. Harold Coggins Mrs. W.J. Fulkerson Miss Willie McGill Mrs. GlennD. Freeman Mrs. Smyre Williams Mrs. J.L. Settlemyre, Jr. Mrs. T.A. Pollock Teachers that would be spending Christmas in their hometowns include: Miss Louise Morris - Charlotte Mr. Paul Hendricks -Bennettsville, SC Miss Janet Scoggins - Greenville, SC Miss Carol Newby - Newton Miss Mary Mitchell - Bennettsville, SC Miss Rosalie Polk -Rockingham Miss Lena Wright - Henderson Miss Daisy Lovelace - Mooresboro Miss Marie Lineberger - Lincolnton Miss Margaret Alexander - Statesville Mrs. J.C. Williams - Bessemer City Miss Florence Sharp - reidsville Mr. Thomas Templeton - North Wilkesboro An article mentioning students who are working during the holidays includes: Emily Gillespie Marion Arthur Carolyn McDaniel Louise Harrison Helen Hardin Ethel Carroll Margaret Briggs Vivinne Shocklyor Smyre Williams Martha McClain Louise Wright Charles A. Goforth Edna Ruth Houser Katherine Hill An article about new teachers mentions: Miss Margaret Alexander - Statesville Mrs. Ozelle Kiser Freeman -Kings Mountain Mrs. Harold Coggins Miss Lena Wright - Henderson Miss Grace Withers Miss Florence Sharp - Reidsville Mr. James Martin - Fair Forest, SC Mr. Thomas Templeton -Statesville Mrs. Joseph Crowder - Ft. Valley, GA Mrs. Hugh Ormand Listede football players include: John Rowland Otis Falls Red Brown Coyt Payseur Robert Neill Doris Bennett Arthur Jackson Sam Cloninger Darwin Keller Paul Hamm Max Rollins Henry Neisler Furman Wilson Bud Warlick Ralph Thomas Dickie Foster Floyd Smith Dickie McGinnis Jack Gunnels Gene Mitchem Houston Black James Hullender There is an article by Jimmy Barnes called How Shall We Spend Christmas This Year and an article by Louise Wright called School Spirit 1943. Students commenting on school spirit include: Martha McClain Frances Edens David Saunders Edna E. Tindall Grace Allen Names appearing on a page of gossip include: Peggy Morris Ruby Moss Hughlen Miller Betty Ware David Saunders Furman Wilson Margie Fredrick Gene Timms Mack Murry Charlie Goforth Kat Hill Calvin Harkey Donnie Green Peggy Morris Harold Glass
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