Atlanta High School - Atalanta Yearbook (Atlanta, IL)

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Weynuth Mason’s good grades to Bob Short. John Applegate’s gift of gab to Bus Adkins. Doris Horn’s jitterbugging ability to Marian Thompson, Ralph Bristow’s skillful car manipulation to Charles V att. Marguerite Speciale’s and Barbara Mitchell’s unfailing attendance record to Merlin Wilmert. Bob Kindred’s athletic ability to Bob Thompson. Geneva McLean’s handy loaning paraphernalia to Mary Ellon Kindred. Witnessed, signed, and sealed by the Class of »43.

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OUR Vi I L L WE, THE INIMITABLE SENIORS OF '43, before making our dig-nifled departure from familiar old A. C. H. S. to set forth to conquer new worlds, trusting that we are sound in nind and body, do hereby will and bequeath the following: FIRST: To the Faculty, who with patience and persever- ance, succeeded in instilling within us sufficient knowledge for our graduation, we extend hearty congratulations for having accomplished an immense undertaking. SECOND: To the Junior Class we leave our angelic be- havior, our brilliant scholastic records, and the feeling of importance we experienced as Seniors. THIRD: To each member of the Junior Class we leave the following: Florence Hardin's aptitude for joke telling to Janeria Cochran. Edward Kindred's reputation as a great lover to Sharon Cheek. Shirley Bishop's technique in hooking her man to Betty Brandt. Marian Rogers' studiousness to Barrett V ayne Rogers. Ward Taylor's zeal for teasing and carving people with his little knife to Bob Deuterman. (Watch for both) Ruth Cochran's good behavior to Gravy Brooks. Bobbie Dreher's versatility and winning personality to Juanita Menzel. Don Turner's weakness for the fairer sex to Herman Brooks. (Careful, Joyce) Betty Minick's and Betty Bateman's cake baking ability to Phyllis Chamberlin and Ruth Frantz. You know that old saying girls, the best way to a man's heart........ Rosellen Hoerr's whistle to Mary Jackson. What's the matter with yours, Mary? Kenny Cook's wavy locks to Marvin Spaits. Bettie Menzel's industriousness to Jim Loy. Mary Purcell's height to Maranell Mason. (To convince people you really are a Senior, Maranell)

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SELECTED CLIPPINGS OF 19t 0 Ward Taylor was just recently appointed coach of the Lincoln State School and Colons’- basketball team, He is a graduate of Atlanta High School where he starred in both basketball and baseball. --Argus Friends of Geneva McLean have received word that she recently opened a small lodge at Sun Valley, Idaho. She takes care of the lodge all by herself. This includes scooping snow. --Pantagraph Household Hints by Marian Rogers: If you have a ten- dency to fall down. Kiss Rogers suggests that you keep a pair of snow shoes handy to slip on when working around the home. --Ladies Home Journal Rosellen Hoerr was recently chosen Ration's Humber One Dude Rancher, noted particularly for her hot tunes on the cornet. She just turned down an offer from Don Turner's all girl orchestra. --Prairie Farmer An industrious reporter finally succeeded in getting an interview from the famous man-hater, Betty Minick. Miss Min-ick declares it will be a cold day in July when she Is seen with a man. Rumor has it though that she is secretly dreaming of a whi te Fourth of July. --Walter Winchell Miss Florence Hardin as interviewed by A. Hosefor Hews: I suppose it is a bit unusual for a woman to run a refueling station for helicoptors, but I like it. I used to hang around gas stations v hen I was a kid and it sort of got into my blood. --Look Magazine Don Turner's orchestra is currently featured In the Corn Room of the Kruger Elevator in Downtown Kruger. The sweotest music this side of Lincoln. --Argus Marguerite and Harlan Warrick have just taken charge of the Atlanta Pool Hall. Harlan takes care of the tables and Mag has a small lunch counter in tho front. No liquor is served and school children are cordially invited to come. --Argus Miss Ruth Cochran recently received a pet kangaroo from Australia. She has been receiving gifts from foreign countries ever since her high school days, —Lincoln Courier John Applegate has recently organized The Late Risers' Club here in New York. To become a member you must be at least one hour late to work each day. On the side, however, Mr. Applegate operates a very successful alarm clock factory. --New York Time