Alamo High School - Fort Yearbook (Alamo, TN)

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.455 Carve 05' Nickels A 'if .J We, the surviving members of the' 1956 Senior class of Alamo High School, belflil of sound mind and steady Judgement with our glorious. but hectic Ye31'S behmdfls' do heie' by declare this to be our last will and tes 9 ment, becoming effective on the last day Of ' l st t A. H. S. l , Ou'l'o a1'lr.y?S.zii'a?12e, man Of Wisdom' sincerity' lnve, who believed in US, and above au' its for-ever a friend, we leave our true and hear - felt thanks for seeing us through and over the ranks and onward to the end- TG the Faculty, we take your twelve years of hard work and leave this Fort,.a Sma token to be sure, but one we hope will always remind you that neither our teachers or their efforts will ever be forgotten as long 35 we live. so help us God. l To the Freshmen, you P001' green thulgsi we leave you our advice-Don't get alll' Wlld' er: you have a fine class-keep lt- , To the Sopliomores, since. yellfuname 15 de' rived from the word meaning wise man, we bequeath you all our wisdom and experience- To the Juniors, we leave V011 the two things you will want and need most-our iplace, and our sympathy. The individual members do bequeath the following: I Jimmy Young wills, sadly his wonderful love for American History to Larry Ball. Lloyd Speer leaves his politeness to Wayne Boswell. Q To Gloria Wedgeworth, Ann Coltrain leaves her ability to say sixty words a sec- ond. Bob Davis bequeaths his fondness for hunt ing Byrds to someone who likes to hunt the other kind. Bobby Curtis wills his oratorical ability of debating with Mr. Lemond to Bruce Conley. Charles Jennings leaves his devilish ievousness to Darius Owens-heaven you, Darius. mich- help Betty Nichols, who fought hard to take everything, was finally persuaded to leave her bunk at Volunteer Girl's State to y lucky junior. Jerry Griffin leaves his easy-going, natural friendliness to Jackie Perry. To Satch Cox, Wayne Forsythe bestows his careful driving habits. Joyce Lowery leaves her luck to work with so much money to a Junior girl who is inter- ested in a job in D. E. Malcolm Jean bequeaths his quiet sweet temperament to Ferris Greer?!! Shirley Howell leaves her beautiful voice to Judy Jones. Charles Warren bequeaths his ability to hunt foons all night long and get away with dozing all day at school to some coffee lover. 3 Vel' l l 4 4 I l i cw-il Avery Inc. H55 05 To Jimmy George, Robert Nance leaves his ability to play all sports well. Robert Cates promises to leave his neat- aess in dress to Don Hughes. A Betty Cook leaves a few of her tiny freck- les to Patsy Laman. Rosalie Follis leaves her ambition to be a nurse to Jacqueline. Jackie Acor leaves his love for old Ford ears and the gang who rides with him Cas long as they would pay the gas now and thenl io Danny Caldwell. Danny Skipper wills to Joe Cagle his place on the honor roll. Kay Thompson leaves her sweet smile and personality to Jan Nanney. Bruce Avery leaves his hook shot to Joe Bryant. Betty Bushart leaves her quietness in class to Carolyn Nolen. Wayne Hopper gladly leaves his fine job' at keeping the storeroom to anyone who is able to sell nickel packs of notebook paper to grade school children at a mile a minute. Jewell Laman leaves her A average to Royce Hardin. Patsy Prather, thinking she needed every- thing to take with her, decided to leave her mischievous ways and the ability to get away with murder to Joyce Byrd. Benny Panlow says he is willing to divide his love of riding horses and his ways with the women to Bradley Gagnon. Jimmy Mansfield wills his position of Fullback to rough and rowdy, Mike Hopper. Frances Ward leaves her height and posi- tion on the basketball team to Eleanor Priv- ett. Buddy 0'Neil leaves to Tommy Strange his amazing skill on the trombone. Jimmy Webb leaves his friendliness and, skill of gathering cack-le fruit to some un- friendly egg gatherer. Ray McCord leaves his nutty wisecracks to no one. we hope! Shelby Stephenson leaves her carefree, wavs to her niece, Royce Bvrd. Mitzie Skelton leaves D. E. to any ambi- tious Junior. Sara Kee, knowing how Elizabeth Carter feels, leaves Liz a ticket to go see her ador- able serviceman. John Conyers, since he might need his musical talent, takes it, but leaves his skill of -occasionally misplacing some music to James Hardee. Danny Reasons leaves his industriousness to Bobby Holden. Mitchell Warren leaves his complicated love life to Kenneth Selph. Charles Harber will give up his D. E. job to Charles Bledsoe. T, v, , ff' 'txkv 'f:-- Ng Z Page 21