Adams High School - Argo Yearbook (Adams, MN)

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We, the Senior Class of Adams High School, 1959-40, being of sound mind, disposing menory,on leaving this institution of high' er learning, do hearby make known our last testament to take effect after graduation, l ARTICLE I - To Mr. Sorknes, we give and bequeath all of our left over pencils for next year so that he won't have to borrow. ARTICLE II - To the faculty, we bequeath our gratitude with sincere hope that their efforts will fall upon more fertile soil. ARTICLE III - To the Junior class, we bequeath our self-sat- lsfactlon, our importance, our wisdom, also our senior privileges iii' they can find them? all of which we possess in ' Senior enormous' quantities. I Class 1 ' Will ARTICLE IV - To the sophomor-es,all our' honor, bluffing ability, and brilliant oratorlcal displays in English, practically brand new. , ARTICLE V - To the freshman, our cleverness, good behavior, and our ability to acquire knowledge without consulting books. Individually we bequeath the following: I Butch wills his"S1ft of gab" to Ruth Anderson.Don't take too much advantage of lt, Ruth. I Celestine wills her second perlodnsocial hournto Corky Boyum Don't let the teachers catch you. Fritz Schaefer lends his basketball technique to Virgil Her- gene. If you're a basketball hero, you attract girls. Of course you don't like girls do you V1rg11??? Shirley Larson so willingly bequeaths her activeness and alertness during class period to Raymond Flnkleson.

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1 A- .'. '- I,, , , .wx . .X NE lovely spring day the junior and .senior Argonauts witnessed the NB1g Broadcast of the Year,n The Argonauts together with their ll- structors were taken into a great hall that was very beautifully decorated to represent the broadcasting station, AHS. After a delicious meal, Diet of Stars, the station want on with the program which was sponsored by Byron's WMore Shine Toe Nail Pol1sh.W Bernard Canney, the toastmaster,and William Kreb- sback, the master of ceremonies, introduced the speakers on the program. The Globe Trotter, Herman Klapp- Junior erick read the Senior Class Prophecy, and Senior Hoy Torgerson read the Senior Glass Willa Banquet When Margaret Duggan, the Bluebird, had finished singing a solo, Harlie McNarthy, Kermit Keifer, and Neddie Wurgen,S1gurd Osmund- son put on a little Charlie McCarthy skit, The Singln' Ballad Raymond Boys, Eugene Knutson, Byron Huseby, Eugene Boyum, and Finkelson added still more fun., Then Mr. Sorknes told about the Frederick tr1p,HAlong a Golden Tra1l.0 Romeo, Neva,and Juliet, Schaefer, came on the stage next, and they were the broadcast ' ' players. Celestinn n 'ft Vogt made her first ffm 51? f? lea: lgii ies? appearance on the :Ill Illgr zl::l J radio stage w1un"My :R I 3, :5.,gd:LygjNl lu! First Broadcast. X EEQ JNL g 9 '94 5' my The gong rang, and :W x 'lr-1 't , xx x" X ll' X! ix the program was off ,JL-g W H vp my g 5 the air.

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Jonl wills his stuttering recitations P A to Virginia Bonnall1e.We know you're never ivj W 'R 5 sure of your lessons. - V56 A 1? Bertha Severson wills a portion of x W A 'Q her size to Kathleen Johnson. Y 't?fiWi B To Virginia Beck,Herman bequeaths his ??g3'w ek ,QQQQHQ 95? ' W ' 'iig if . :1 V fascinating red hair and freckles. Thought you might like a UDuke m1xture,U Virginia. Marie wills her flokleness for boys to Dorothy Heimer. Warren Matteson leaves the putt-putts of his Model A Ford to Bernard Ganney. Alice Johnson bequeaths her interest in V-B's to Neva Quale Vernon Winkels wills his agreeable nature to Mary Gerber. Lets not hear of any more arguments, Mary. Florence Brewer wills her innocent blushes to Eugene Nelson Joseph Jax wills his glasses to Orva Hanson. Here's to good reading Orva. Marie wills her shorthand ability to Erls Helmer. Just giving you double strength for next year. Herman bequeaths his humorless Jokes to Sadie King. Mae Meister wills her gum-chewing ability to Dixie Elliot. Herbert Jasperson leaves his nasty faces in typing class to Marjorie Tucker, hoping they help her more than they did him, Evelyn Harrington leaves her modesty and shyness to Billy. Vernon Wlnkels wills his ability to make long speeches to Dick Johnson. Roy wills his pipe to WJumbo0 Huseby.