Ben Davis High School - Keyhole Yearbook (Indianapolis, IN)

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SENIOR CLASS BWILLS I, Donald Gentry, hereby will my ability to get into trouble to Robert Aubery. I, Lillian Gibson, hereby will my gym shoes to any freshman who can wear a size three and a half. I, jack Gilbert, hereby will my ability to get along with women to Earl Stegemoller. I, joe Gillaspy, hereby will my chewing gum to someone who wants to bother the teachers. I, Pat Glass, hereby will the fun I've had during my senior year to Katie Eidson. I, Bonita Glidewell, hereby will my ability to miss much school to somebody who likes to play hooky. I, Earl Goddard, hereby will my ability ,to make an F in economics class to any junior. I, Harvey M, Greene, hereby will my sleep in his- tory class to Ronnie Lord. I, Ernest Grosdidier, hereby will my success in the field of dramatics to some freshman Ham-let. I, Dale Haley, hereby will my ability to go with girls to some bashful freshman. I, jeannie Hall, hereby will my Kelly green sweater and Irish temper to go with it to a sophomore who doesn't like seniors. I, Charlotte Hanson, hereby will my note-writing ability to Mary Ann Risley. I, Maxine Hodson, hereby will my love of school to someone who likes to stay at home. I, Albert Illg, hereby will my position on the foot- ball team to Melvin Cook. I, Mary Ann Imhausen, hereby will my bravery in going through the tunnel to Shirley Ann Bartley. I, Robert jenkins, hereby will my red ears to the freshmen just to change their color. I, Kenny johnson, hereby will my ability to get to class on time to jean Hartman. I, jimmy jones, hereby will my gym shoes to some poor freshman. I, Vivian jones, hereby will my earrings to Ruth Langley. I, Wilma I. jones, hereby will my ability to lose things to some unlucky junior. I, john Kafoure, hereby will my ability to get into trouble in economics class to any willing junior. I, Willowdean Kean, hereby will thirteen of my precious bobby pins to Evan Fine, so he can put up his lovely long locks. I, Bob Kellems, hereby will my place in Wayne Wil- liams' auto to someone with nerve tablets. I, jimmy Kelly, hereby will Kenny Van Treese my ability as a yell leader. I, Wanda Kersey, hereby will my good behavior to Charlotte Spinner. I, Phyllis Kieffer, hereby will my ability to get good grades to my brother, Richard. I, Bob Kimmel, hereby will myb locker to anyone who wants it. I, Bill Kinser, hereby will my trips to the tunnel to Guy Collins. I, Claude Knoy, hereby will my quietness to Gary Botkins. I, Robert Kreider, hereby will my ability to be in school every day to Emmettl-Iancock. I, Keith Kurtz, hereby will my locker to my brother Dale, and will him to any girl that will have him. I, Ruth Lawrence, hereby will my bookkeeping book to some commercial-minded student. I, jean Lawson, hereby will my senior year, books and all, to Mildred Cadwell. I, Gertrude Lentz, hereby will my love for school to someone who doesn't have it. I, Charles Lewis, hereby will my locker to any new sophomore who has enough ambition to clean-it out. I, joyce Lewis, hereby will my ability to catch the school bus to Donna Rushton. I, Dewey Lowry, hereby will my place in the lunch line to jimmy Conger. I, Dorothy Lovell, hereby will my clean shoes to someone who hasn't polished hers for the past year. I, Donna Lunt, hereby will my black velvet ice- skating skirt to the junior boy with the best-looking legs-namely, Bob Switzer. I, Roger McCann, hereby will my seat in English 6 to some smart freshman who knows the trick. Gary Kimble is my pick. I, jim McCormick, hereby will my hard studying and ability to sleep in class to my brother, junior. I, janet McKeand, hereby will my ability to stand up on ice skates to joe Price. I, Donna Madden, hereby will liking to talk in Roll Room to Mrs. Steiner. I, Bill Martin, hereby will all of my sleepless nights to some poor freshman. I, Velma Mattingly, hereby will my ability to play football to Evan Fine. I, Betty Means, hereby will my good behavior in Roll Room to Mrs. Steiner. I, Alice Mellinger, hereby will my low loud voice to Miss Martin. I, Bill Merrick, hereby will my red hat to Lydia Sirak if she will love, cherish, and appreciate it as ave. I, George Miller, hereby will my ability to get dates with beautiful and charming girls to Donn Leach. I, Ieanne Mitchell, hereby will my safety to some- one who needs it. I, Clara Mae Mohr, hereby will my ability to get thrown oft horses to Rita Derbyshire. I, Paul Mongan, hereby will my front seat in chem- istry class to anyone who likes to watch fireworks. I, Max Moore, will my purple tights to Betty Froder- man. I, Donna Mae Morgan, hereby will my seat in shorthand class to some brilliant junior. I, Marjorie Faye Morgan, hereby will my love and my ability for art and horses to some quiet junior that likes those things also. I, Margaret Morris, hereby will my ability to hold such a good friend as Mary Reeves through three years without quarreling to some freshman. I, Lucille Morris, hereby will my seat at the bas- ketball games to someone who will back up the team as much as I have. I, Lila Ann Muzzy, hereby will my iiith period office job to any girl who wants to have fun.

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SENIOR CLASS WILLS I, Harley Adams, hereby will my position as cap- tain of the football team to somebody with a strong back and weak mind. I, Iulia Adkins, hereby will my brown eyes and naturally curly hair to anyone who wants them. I, Betty Armstrong, hereby will my ability to get bumped and knocked around in the halls to someone bigger than I. I, Norma Ashley. hereby will my brown eyes to Ruth Langley. I, Bill Baber, hereby will my Ford to Earl Hancock I, Phyllis Bailey, hereby will my talent for banging the ivories to Evelyn Murry, a freshman. I, Carl Basore, hereby will all of my Senior books to a freshman girl, Ioan Carter. I, Patricia Bauder, hereby will my ability to be active in three clubs and still maintain a C average to my sister, lane. fShe needs it.l I, Bill Bauke, hereby will my ability to forget to roll off in Band to Iohn Webb. I, Iuanita Becker, hereby will my seat on Ben's bus to Mildred McCollum, if she can get up early enough to get it. I, Bob Beuke, hereby will my English book to some studious person. I, Theodore Bohne, hereby will my Christmas tree lights to some unfortunate junior who has a good battery. I, Mary Bright, hereby will my figure to Donna Rushton. I, Shirley Brizendine, hereby will my ability to for- get assignments to Rose Ann Campbell. I, Warren Brown, hereby will my locker to Bob Scott. I, Ronald Bula, hereby will my front seat in first period history class to a bright freshman. I, Irene Butrum, hereby will my ability to pass his- tory by the skin of my teeth to my brother, Bill. I, Rosemary Cafouras, hereby will my job as libra- rian to some willing sophomore. I, Denton Carlton, hereby will my good standing in the Wolf club to Wayne DeLong. I, Iune Casmire, hereby will my curse on shortness in gym class to some lucky tall girl. I, Barbara Conner, hereby will my seat in home economics class to some unfortunate freshman. I, Bernadine Cook, hereby will my tap shoes to Iune Clayton. l, Ernest Cook, hereby will my book satchel to some studious freshman who has lots of home work to do at night. ' I, Don Cooper, hereby will my place on the basket- ball team to anyone who wants it. l, Iames Cox, hereby will my ability to sleep in any teacher's class and still get a good grade to any freshie or sophomore who thinks he is as good as I am at it. l, Marilyn Cox, hereby will my friendship with Iean Brooks to Rowena Bereman, and my knowledge ol bookkeepingnto Annie Springer or Helen Ervin. I, Elenora Craig, hereby will my ability to get good grades to my sister Frances and to Freddie Surber, who, I think, need it. I, Hugh Craig, Ir., hereby will my ability to be late for Roll Room to Kenneth Hoffman. I, Peggy Craig, hereby will my place in band to Erziyone who enjoys working with a swell bunch of 1 s. I, Iean Davis, hereby will my ability to be late for school to some early bird. I, Bill Davis, hereby will to Mr. Vance my Chev, in which he can save gas until the war is over. I, Alvin Dawson, hereby will my punctuality to my freshman sister. I, Richard Day, hereby will my abilities in history to some poor freshman. I, Robert Dickerson, hereby will my ability to sell magazines to a poor freshman. I, Richard Diefenderfer, hereby will my seat in band class to any new freshman that can play a saxophone. I, Evelyn Doan, hereby will my interest in basket- ball games to Dot Smith, a freshman. I, Hilda Dudziak, hereby will my place as a Thes- pian to anyone who is willing to work in the Dra- matic Club. I, Mildred Earles, hereby will one dozen pencils to Theda Holmes. I, Dorothy Eason, hereby will my ability to keep a private locker throughout the school years to Vera Aldridge. I, Dorothy Eastridge, hereby will to La Vera Maile my seat in Civics class. ' I, Norma Eastridge, hereby will my nickname Blondie to some unfortunate freshman. I, George Ebert, hereby will my library privilege to some nice freshman. I, Helen Ervin, hereby will my ability to get into trouble to Ierry Dodd. I, Iames Evans, hereby will my skating ability to some freshman who likes to do stunts. I, Thora Feltis, hereby will my dimples and big eyes to anyone who wants them. I, Evan Fine, hereby will my shortness to some tall freshie. I, Bill Freije, hereby will my seat in Mr. Harker's safety class to some reckless driver. I, George Freund, hereby will my Ford to a junior who works at a gas station with lots of oil. I, Laura France, hereby will to Carol Ham all the good times I've found in high school. l, Phyllis Frye, hereby will my locker 288 to any freshman who can open it. I, Earl Fultz, hereby will my ability to get along at Ben Davis to a freshman that finds it tough going. I, George Gaddie, hereby will my ability to chew gum in gym class to Forrest Fehrbach. I, Doris Galbreath, hereby will my ability to write songs during classes to Verna Hulce. I, lean Gastino, hereby will my ability for changing schools to anyone who wants it.

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SENICR CLASS WILLS I, William Nelson, hereby will the top of my well- kept locker, number 80, to Raymond Markley, cmd the bottom to some fortunate sophomore. I, Robert Nowlin, hereby will my ability not to go with jean Iaggers to some lonesome junior. f I, LeRoy Ott, hereby will some junior my spring ever. I, lack Pearcy, hereby will my ability to get out of classes to some restless junior. I, Betty Penrose, hereby will my typing ability to any junior who needs it. ' I, Ioe Price, hereby will Mrs. Ball my beloved white sailor hat. I, Lucille Price, hereby will my ability to work in the library the seventh period to someone who likes the work. I, Don Proffitt, hereby will my Oldsmobile to some mechanically minded freshman. I, Buford Reeves, hereby will my ability to get out of roll room to Iohn Yeftich. I, Mary Reeves, hereby will to all you poor Reds who don't get much sleep . . . my ability to sleep during classes and especially in study hall. I, Robert Ringlespaugh, hereby will chemistry to that poor unfortunate person who doesn't know what he or she is getting into. I, Bob Risley, hereby will my curly hair to Bob Froderman. I, Marjorie Ross, hereby will my place on the high school fashion board to Iackie Mechem. I, Barbara Ruhl, hereby will my locker to anyone who wants it. I, Ioan Sanders, hereby will my place on the top bleachers at the basketball games to my cousin, Mary Branham. I, Virginia Saters, hereby will my ability to play basketball to Eleanor Robertson. I, Margie Saxe, hereby will my position in yell leading to Betty Bostic. I, Margaret Schuh, hereby will my front seat in Mr. Mahan's roll room to one of my lucky brothers, Ed or Fred. I, Betty Iane Scott, hereby will my ability to paint to Ianet Childs. I, Donna Shaffer, hereby will my ability to 'lgo steady to my cousin, David Shaffer. I, Dorothy Skaggs, hereby will my ability to miss the school bus to my brother. I, Alta Smith, hereby will my ability to be late to class to any deserving sophomore. I, Elmer Smith, Ir., hereby will my luck to some freshie entering the brain factory. I, Ewell Smith, hereby will to my brother my habit of sleeping through my classes. I, Martha jean Smith, hereby will all my good times in my senior year to Helen Wright. I, Bob Smith, hereby will to some promising fresh- man, namely, Ioe Poole, my loudest pair of yellow shoestrings. I, Walter Smith, hereby will my yo-yo to any fresh- man who can demonstrate his knowledge of such an intricate machine. I, Wendell Smith, hereby will my ability to play baseball to Iohn Yeftich. I, Iohn Soucie, hereby will something very essential to graduates from Ben Davis-laziness and sleepi- ness-to some freshman. I, Anna Mae Springer, hereby will my knowledge of civics to Miss Carruthers. I, Ray Spurlock, hereby will my ability to get along with teachers to Ted Pacala. I, Eddie Stegemoller, hereby will my ability to get to school on time to Gordon Ellsworth Harker. I, Edna Mae Sterrett, hereby will my place in short- hand class to some smart student. I, Phyllis Stiles, hereby will my height to Don Cooper. I, Evelyn Stockhoff, hereby will my ability to get shorthand to some oncoming junior. I, Don Stone, hereby will my sad position in school to someone who will carry on the tradition. I, Fern Stout, hereby will my ability to get so many nicknames to some unfortunate freshman. I, Norma Stucki, hereby will my place in study hall to some cold junior. I, Gurna Mae Swails, hereby will my place on the top bleachers at the basketball games to freshman Ferne Davis. I, Iim Switzer, hereby will my seat in Mrs. Ball's literature class to some unfortunate oncoming senior. I, Catherine Timberman, hereby will my extra cred- its to Shirlee Gantenbein. I, Marion Thomas, hereby will my Chevrolet to some race driver. I, Lelah Trester, hereby will my overcrowded locker to my cousin Virginia. I, Mary Joe Voelker, hereby will my temperamental locker, number 19, to some patient sophomore. I, Darwin Wagner, hereby will my stripes in R. O. T. C. to Raymond Riley. I, lim Walters, hereby will my seat in trig class to some future moron. I, Ioan Watson, hereby will my gym shoes to my sister, lean. I, Dorothy Watts, hereby will our table in the south corridor in the basement to any oncoming couple that goes steady. I, Eileen Weddle, hereby will my job collecting ab- sentee slips after roll room to any oncoming girl in 201. I, Grace White, hereby will my ability to have fun to any morbid underclassman. I, Wayne Williams, hereby will my ability to get by without sleep to anyone who wants a STAR route. I, Marilyn Wise, hereby will my horse, six shooter, and buffalo rug to Mr. Harker. I, Ruby Woehlecke, hereby will my ability to run for the school bus every morning to Frank Spivey. I, Delbert Wolfe, hereby will my study hall habits to anyone who likes to sleep. I, Donald Woodson, hereby will my place in library third period to my niece, in 1945. I, Alex Yeftich, hereby will my locker to anyone who thinks the combination works.