North Carolina A.&T.’s eight-page monthly newsletter The Register, “The Cream of College News,” covered campus happenings throughout the year. The July 1939 issue featured several short pieces about the young women vying for the title Miss A.&T. of Summer School. Among them, Lucille Jones of Wilson:

The Register, “Social News,” 12 July 1939.

On the same page, in “Candidates Interviewed”:

Another article revealed that Jones placed second in the contest.