JOHNSON COUNTY, TENNESSEE - MISCELLANEOUS - Johnson County High School Class of 1934 File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Ruby Coleman rcoleman@netins.net ************************************************************************ USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ************************************************************************ The following information is abstracted from the Johnson County News, Mountain City, TN, Wednesday, 4 April 1934, page 1. "The Messenger" edited by the students of Johnson County High School Harry Laws - Editor in Chief Meet The seniors of 1934 Class Officers: President - Tom Walsh Vice President - Paul McEwen Secretary - Myrtle Robinson Class Sponsorer - Prof. Ray Shoun Class Flower - White Rose Class Colors - Blue and Gold Class Moto - "Work works wonders" (Note: senior students are listed by name with some having identifying information such as home location and parents) Madge Johnson - daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F.E. Johnson Tom Walsh - varsity letterman in football and president of senior class Argus Blevins - the best scholar; from Shady Valley; varsity debater, the East Tennessee Champion in extempore speaking Nell Wilson - daughter of Squire W.S. Wilson of Trade Claude Cress - served as president of class; musician of the class Maude Phillippi - quiet and cheerful Beulah Wilson - one of the most popular and talented; from Dewey Paul McEwen - "Preacher"; served as Captain of football; star in basketball; Vice President of senior class James Hodge - Class Poet Alma Ward - baby of the class, only 16 years of age; daughter of C.R. Ward of Neva Charles Robinson - son of Mr. and Mrs. M.M. Robinson Hester Howard - Hesteria, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R.J. Howard Roger Farthing - son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Farthing of Mill Creek Lena Dowell - wants to be a beauty specialist Ben Dillion - sits high in the hearts of students Myrtle Robinson - one of the best scholars; from Shady Valley Junior Wilson - from Doe Valley Walter Taylor - only graduate from Laurel Bloomery; son of Justice and Mrs. Taylor Ada Garland - has attended JCHS for only one year; wants to teach school Parlee Gentry - loyal and likeable D.L. Snyder - son of Mr. and Mrs. Noah Snyder of Maymead Ruby Love - from Trade; wants to teach Jabin Simcox - from Maymead John Church - came to JCHS in the fall of 1931 Nat Lowe - "The spirit of the senior class." Maurice Farris - humorist and comedian of the senior class; son of Mr. and Mrs. M.E. Farris of Mountain City Roger Crawford - son of Mrs. D.H. Crawford of Mountain City Paul Chappel - son of W.T. Chappell, Esq. of Shouns; 4 year letterman in football Norman McQueen - formerly attended Watauga Academy and other schools; son of Mr. and Mrs. Tom McQueen of Vaughtsville ***************************************************************