Alamance High School - Smoke Signals Yearbook (Greensboro, NC)

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Seventh: Billy Morefield leaves Geralene Andrew a note pad to use next year in Chemistry. That subiect was Greek to Bill! Eighth: Pat Swaim leaves a copy of her favorite magazine, Boys' Life, to Louise James. To Barbara Ann Maye, Pat leaves a dictionary. Barbara, study those words and perhaps you'll be a good English student like Pat has been. Ninth: Martha Jones leaves Mary Frances Byrley a pot of black coffee which may help her to stay awake in class!! Tenth: Suzie Neese leaves her position as editor of the Peace Pipe to Mary Ann Hairr. A box of aspirin goes along with the position because it has plenty of headaches! Eleventh: Alene Hanner leaves a copy of Seventeen to Ann Tongret so she may carry on the title of Best Dressed next year. Twelfth: Bertie Forsyth bequeaths Jo Ann Andrew the Love Story Magazine which was left to her last year. Since Bertie has acquired a boyfriend, she doesn't have much time for reading. Bertie also leaves a wristwatch to Hoyle Allred so that he too can be a clock watcher ! Thirteenth: To Harry Holt, Mary Ruth Moorefield leaves her ruler and red pencil in hopes that he'll be a good bookkeeping student. Mary Ruth leaves Gayle Priddy a pair of handcuffs: they may help her get and keep a boyfriend! That's how Mary Ruth got Elgie!! Fourteenth: Ann Ranklin leaves Claude Yow a pair of shoes with elevator heels, in hopes that they will sufficiently increase his height, These shoes have been of great benefit to Ann, she's really only three and a half feet tall! ll! Fifteenth: Virginia Gorrell leaves Kenneth Smith a littIe black book, and she's sure he'll have plenty of information to put in it! Sixteenth: To Richard Grubb, Rachel Haralson leaves the ioke book which was left to her last year. Rachel found so many good laughs in it that she wants to pass it on for your enjoyment! Rachel leaves a can of gasoline to Alan Starr, because she's sure it will come in handy if he ever finds himself in the predicament that she found herself in once. Seventeenth. To Millard Bailey, Charles Durham leaves a rubber hose so he can siphon gas from the school bus, but Millard, don't take too much at a time! Charles also leaves Don Swaim a shiny new car to drive to the basketball games next year. Eighteenth: Betty Thacker leaves her collection of comic books to Charles Rich. Charles will undoubtedly find them extremely educational: Betty Faye did! Nineteenth: Joanne Fogleman leaves a tube of toothpaste to Carol Foust. Toothpaste is the secret of Joanne's sparkling smile! To Dawn Barefoot, Jo leaves a ieep station wagon. Dawn, when you drive it to school, try to arrive on time. Jo never did! l! Twentieth: I, Bobbie Durham leave a State College T shirt to Dana Carson and l hope that she'll be lucky enough to find a guy to wear it! Article Ill In the presence of these witnesses, we, the Senior Class of 1953, do hereby set this seal on this, the 4th day of June, 1953. Bobbie Durham, Testatrix Witnesses: Jenny Lou Kiger Jack Carpentar

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Last Will and Testament X Bobbie Durham, Testatrix We, the Senior Class of Nineteen Hundred and Fifty-Three of Alamonce High School, in the County of Guilford, State of North Carolina, being of sound mind and strong body, do hereby declare this to be our Last Will and Testament. Article I First: To Mr. Whiteley, our principal, we leave a portable telephone to carry to all his classes. We were always heartbroken when he was called out of class to answer the phone!!! Second: To Mr. Morgan, our home room teacher, we leave our deepest appreciation for his help and guidance during the past four years. We also bequeath him some hair dye for the gray hair we've caused him! Third: To Miss Jackson, we leave a bottle of Alka-Seltzer which may help relieve the headaches brought on by the publication of a yearbook. We also leave our thanks for her help and interest in the T953 Edition of Smoke Signals. Fourth: To Mrs. Nichols, our Business Education teacher, we will a stop- watch which will run 60 words to the minute. Fifth: To Miss Everett, our History instructor, we leave a book of famous dates -but of course not history dates this time. Sixth: To Mrs. Farrell, we would like to leave some money with which she may begin planning next year's Junior-Senior. Seventh: To Mr. Hunter, we leave a can of wax to use on that beautiful convertible!!! Article ll The members of the Senior Class have individual bequests to make to the members of the rising Senior Class. First: Cae Causey bequeaths some hair curlers to Jerry Tuttle so he will be able to keep his hair wavy. That gets the girls! !! Cae also leaves a scrapbook to Doralene Hanner so she can get started on the D. A. R. scrapbook. Second: To Cary Ingram, Keith Coble bequeaths the pair of ear plugs that have been so useful to him during the past four years. Cary, iust put them in your ears and you'll be able to sleep through all your classes. The noise won't bother you at all!!! Keith leaves a Detective Kit to Harold Garrett so he can do some super sleuthing next year by keeping an eye on Faye Kivett. Third: Doris Oliver leaves her nerve pills to William Jones. She used them on numerous occasions when she rode to Greensboro with Hot Rod Jones. To Bill Reynolds, Doris leaves another doll to add to his collection. Fourth: Betty Flinchum leaves her unused bus driver's license to Jane Maye. To Patsy Jones, Betty leaves copies of all her favorite jokes. The iokes that Betty tells are so funny that even she laughs at them!!! Fifth: Norman Sharpe leaves Doris Joyce a rattler with which to amuse herself when classes get dull. Sixth: Elizabeth Reece leaves a cookbook to Barbara Welker. Liz knows how to cook and is now looking for someone to cook for!!!

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