Canton High School - Cantonian Yearbook (Canton, IL)

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Glam QM!! . We, the class of l95l, being sound of body, but comrletely confused in mind, do hereby bestow, bequeath, endow, will, leave and give our worldly nd unworldly goods thus: Jack Andrews, will my lung power to the remaining members of the cornet section of C.l-l S,'s well known band to be used at their discretion. Marcia Arnett, will my ability to ask personal ques- tions to Tommy l-lenseler to combine with his in- exhaustible vocabulary that he may make himself better understood. ll-le talks above my headl Pat Aten, will my petite figger to Pam Reffett to enter in the Plow Queen contest. Charlotte Averill, will my ability to attract older guys to Sharon Witherell who will appreciate the gift. Richard Awl, will my short name to Mariann Pap- papetru for obvious reasons. Elmer Brazee, will my giggle to Don Beldin to use while playing the piano. Clenn Christy, will my talent for wrecking the chem- istry lab to Sue Meyers to add to her own scien- tific genius. l-lelen Clark, will my name to our illustrious Latin teacher just fer variety. Ray Cleer, will my red hair to Mr. Deutch because his own is wearing out. Carrol Colbert, will my piano arrangement of Old Dog Shep to Ruth Ellen Johnson for a dandy com- panion. Tom Cory, will my nickname Flab to Bob Chiper- field who probably won't be able to use it. Jackie Cover, will my interest in our most tal- ented pianist to Andrena Susich who loves music- and musicians. Joan Craddock, will a slightly used bottle of coke to Cfail Maxwell to guzzle during Spanish ll. Barbara Anderson, will my short straight bob to Pat Creenbank to use for variety since variety is the spice of life. . Beverlee Anderson, will my original dance steps to Fred Astaire to use in his next movie. Shirley Azbell, will my slender look to Coletta Walker just to see what will happen. Walter Bair, will my vicious nature to Peanuts Yerbic to use in case of emergency. Cierald Beam, will my name to the lumber company to use in the foundation of the new l-ligh School. Wanda Bloomfield, will my big baby, blue eyes to Bill Knott because l think they will look purty behind Bill's specs Billie Ann Anderson, will my ability to make Jack Andrews blush to Sarah Coldilocks Shepley who ought to understand the technique already, but may not. Jane Duncan, will my interest in the Comel Korn Shop to anyone who likes double butter on his pop corn. ' John En lish, will my Mortimer Snerd walk to Jerry Collins i use to replace his Jersey bounce. Kathryn Eskew, will my ability to always give the punch line of my corny jokes first to Rose Marie Fengel to add to her already versatile personality. Donna Evans, will my interest in alum crooners to Shirley Terpening who approves of them too, l hear. Suzanne Foote, will my wardrobe to Cretchen Sold- wedel ju t to see if the duds will fit. Carolyn ohannon, will my quietness to Monte Rupe who pro ably won't know what to do with it. Dixie Bol nder, will my nose for news to Betty Saur- baugh fo traditional reasons. Norma Brown, will my interest in Phoenix, Arizona, to Ardath Adams who loves Arizona, but def. Linda B ll, will my pleasing personality to Eddie Butkovicllli just for the heck of it. Bob Busby, will my one-time good grades in Ameri- can l-listoary to Junior Spyres just because l'm gen- erous. Martha Cllewell, will my neatness to Donna Scott to use when she becomes a real cow girl. Lon Smith, bequeath my peaches and cream,com- plexion a'id rosy cheeks to Dean Trenton 'cause l think he' deserving. Marilyn Flaskauskas, bequeath my velocity in speech to Maxin Pollitt to use for convincing her father that she hould have a date every night. Anneta chwarz, bequeath one well-worn pair of saddle ox ords to Rosalee Clewell to use in strolling down Lovers' Lane with John Criffin, Mary Wages, bequeath my place on the plushy yel- low, high school bus to some kid who's too tired to walk to school. Marilyn mith, bequeath the place taken by my daily lett r in the mailman's pouch to Montgomery Ward's wwo has no heavier correspondence than l. Martha Roberts, bequeath my ten yards of ribbon on the ba k of Ed SIagle's ring to the CAA. to use in decorahng next year's homecoming float. Cerald Wingerter, bequeath my purple light house sweater t all the girls in the Junior class who carry torches f r the Senior lettermen. Bob War ield, bequeath my elliptically, cylindrical cranium tg Tommy Picton to use as a battering ram again t football opponents of Cl-l.S. Joan Fuller, will my special knack at playing pool to David Vandermeer because he needs the practice. Maxine Fulton, will my quaint last name to the county, Long may it livel Lora Mae Carren, will my place as a star witness in Commercial Law class to Dorothy l-leikes who shone in the jury. PACE TWENTY-ElCl-lT

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- eizlor Q9 ny Eirst Row: E Jackson, N Coodsell, J Hogan, P Howard, E Harr, Second lloxv N Roberts. C Clark, E Brazee, J, Harklcss Third lloxvj J English, Q Christy J Andrews l-lOl3COBLlN HOUSE Hobgoblin l-louse, this years Senior Class Play, is now cast and being rehearsed every night under lvlr, Walker's direction. No doubt you have seen plays that have fairly made your flesh creep but heres one that tops them all, For every thrill, there is a hearty laugh, lxfliss Priscilla Carter is peeved because her two neices have fallen love with two silly young nincompoopsf' She purchases the grim old Hobgood house in the foothills of the Gzarks and here in the seclusion of the mountains she plans a safe retreat where the girls shall not see their lovers for at least six months on penalty of being disinherited. And what a mess they get into A-ghosts and ghostly doings everywhere, Just as luck would have it, they arrive on the very night that old Bluebeard Bronson, who once committed a murder in the house, is supposed to revisit the scene of his crime, There are some strange happenings on this night, especially when the two boys arrive and dress up like ghosts in order to scare Aunt Priscilla back to town, The boys, after scaring the daylights out of the three servants, are discovered by Aunt Priscilla. Just as she is about to condemn the girls to wait for their money for four years, a number of ghostly manifestations appear and the boys disappear, Bluebeard Bron- son, the murderous lunatic, appears and has Aunt Priss convinced they should leave when the boys rush in to tell them that they are being fooled and that there is a kidnapped girl involved and Bluebeard is only acting crazy. Not until this is proved does Aunt Priscilla relent and agree that Jack and Frank marry her two neices. The characters include: The crochety Miss Priscilla Carter, Peggy Howard: the deter- mined neices, Marion, lvlartha Roberts, and Jill, Elaine Jackson, the two fun loving boys, Frank l-larlow, John English, and Jack Loring, Charles Clark, Susan Parkins, Elizabeth Harr, the English 'ouskeeperg l-lenry Coober, Elmer Brazee, and Delilha Worts, Nancy Coodsell, the two colored servants, old Darius Krupp, the ancient caretaker of the l-lobgoblin House, Cer- ald Harkless, Bluebeard Bronson, the escaped maniac, Jack Andrews, Bill Vxfilkins, his keeper, Glenn Christy, and thenf - The l-leadless Phantom who is later found to be Patricia, a missing Chicago heiress, Joanne Hogan. PACE TXX'ElXlTY-SEVEN

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Chuck Clark, will my very decided opinions and line of hot air to John Flahavin and Jack Einstein Klobuchar, both of whom don't need these gifts, but no one else will have 'em. Jerry Dearing, will my prized nickname, Beaky , to Larry Jenkins who is duly qualified to receive the same. Waldo Donaho, will my woolly locks to Norman Brasel who would look so darling with all those curls. Pat Douglas, will my little camera and a couple of blown flash bulbs to the Cameron Studio for use in taking pictures for the l952 Cantonian. Betty Downs, will my sweet personality to David Calhoun because he's such an angel type., or is he? Jerry Harkless, will my place as class brain and my cherubic countenance to Roddy Karmenzind to use in misleading opposing football teams. Eugene Harrison, will my prominent position in FFA, to Buzz Roeth, the city slicker of C.H.S. Dorothy Henderson, will my osculatory lips to Shirley Howe whose style of applying lipstick is unusual. Boogie Henseler, will my extraordinary talent as a seamstress land l ain't kiddin'i to next year's Homemaking l people who will have to hustle to come up to my standards. Gwen Hill, will my quiet demeanor to Dave Brown who could benefit by the possession of it. Gene Herring, will my intramural duties to anyone who doesn't have anything else to do and wants to take 'em on. Joanne Hogan, will my versatility to Karolyn Wood- cock whom l instruct to use the dictionary to find out what l'm willing her. Jennie Horvath, will my place as l95O Prom Queen to Martha Coultas who seems to have the situation well in hand. Alma Hughes, will my Classy Chassisll to body by Fisher. Don Kepler, will my middle aged spread, acquired from constant motorcycle riding, to Gordie Bohan- non with admonitions to watch his step or he too will need to follow the doctor's diet. John Griffin, will my technique to break windows without getting caught to any Freshman boy who wants to live dangerously. Eleanor Harney, will my place as the most generally well-liked girl in the senior class to Joan Hinkle who shows signs of deserving it. Joe Guyton, will my path up and down the side lines of the football field to Charlie Churchill who, as manager of the team, might need it. Jackie Hammond will my petite size to Pat Kramer which added to her own would make her right tall. Larry Gentry, will my Nordic beauty to Chuck Finfgeld to use as a disguise on Hallowe'en. - - - fass Eleanor Fouts, will my darling little sister, Charlotte, to Neil Swartzbaugh to make a beautiful pair when combined with his kid sister, Deanna. Nancy Goodsell, will my unique checkered glasses to Jerry Slack 'cause l love my seat mate so-o-o, Willard Jump, leave my civilian clothes to Reinhardt Seipel since l shall be in Uncle Sam's navy. Richard Kennedy, will my dancing shoes to Charlie Walljasper to help him gain speed on the harrier team. Bill Nidiffer, endow Roger Zerwer with my terrific line to use to hang his clothes on. Dale Bohm, will to Terry Buffum my last minute entrances to and split-second exits from classes be- cause I want a new Packard. Carl Brazee, bequeath my rendition of Feather- top to Miss Coty to use between the acts of the Junior class play. Jairus Armstrong, bequeath my ultra-modern, air conditioned coupe to Judy Caruso because she must be tired of driving that old Cadillac. John Atherton, bequeath my attraction for under- class girls to Jimmy Elwell to use when he's a senior, Donald- Edwards, bequeath my position as a son of the soil to M. B. Carver who should be a farmer. Margaret Hayes, give my route to school to Clara Irons because that route goes past the Henseler menage. Bill Kinzer, endow my beautiful sideburns on Freddy Downey 'cause he'd need Vigoro to grow some himself. Sue Jarnagin, endow my frost bitten ears, gained from sticking my head in the ice cream containers at Roszell's, on Leslie Jackson 'cause his ears are too big to get in a container. Delano Kruzan, endow my motor bike on Miss Har- rison to replace Lulubelle who is slowly, but surely, disintegrating. Jean Lefebvre, endow my dry wit to Alan Baxter be- cause his fairly drips. Doyle Moore, endow my nickname, Cuphead , on the Maxwell House Coffee Co. because of its appro- priate meaning. Jerry James, will my little black book to John Elli- son in case he has a way to get to Denver. Naomi O'Donnal, bequeath my prowess in Book- keeping ll to another one of Mr. Deutch's unsus- pecting victims. Jim Kuchan, endow my persistence in carrying an unlit torch on Janet Patterson to see if she can light it. Ray Lukasik, endow my pharmaceutical knowledge on Jon Culton who is already acquiring some of his own. Norma Leathers, endow my last name on June Shu- maker for maybe together we can start a thriving business. PAGE TWENTY-NINE