Clinton High School - Clintonia Yearbook (Clinton, IL)

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We, the seniors, being of superior mind and expansive body do hereby will to the juniors and the salesmanship classes our super salesmanship qualities, our favorable influence upon the teachers to all the students, our vocabulary to Mr. Evans, our experience to the green freshmen, the water tower to the juniors because we lack people with high ambitions, and to the sophomores a sophisticated future as upperclassmen. I, Elwood Adams, Jr. will my wavy hair to John Lund and my position in the band to anyone who wants it bad enough. I, Robert Adcock, will my bib overalls to Miss Tull. I, Doris Allen, will my giggle to Nita Barnhill. I. Arthur Armstrong, will my ability to go out for studying in a big way to Tonto Perry. I, Joyce Armstrong, will my ability to go out with all the boys, to Linda Scogin. I, William H. Ashby, will my warm spot by the radiator in the east building, to Joyce..........ALONE. I, Godlie Bateson, will my capability in the cafeteria to Shirley Fatheree. I, Goldie Bell, will my anxiety about physical education to Artis Winstead. I, Doris Benefiel, will my long hair to Doris Koons. I, Sherril Bishop, will my beaver eagerness about my studies to John Bianucci. I, Jack Booker, will my ability to get BLUE excuses ? to Ron Stout. I, Virginia Bowles, will my splendid management of slumber? parties to Monica Miller. I, Carolynn Bowling, will my naturally dark eyebrows to Helen Chapman in hopes that she will use them for a good cause. I, Virgil Brady will my ability to get along with Mr. Leach to the basketball team. I, Earl T. Brandon, will my naval reserve uniform to Corwin Lane. I, Frederick Brennan, will my calm reserved manner to Jack Chick I, Robert Buchanan, will my art at making the honor roll to Janyce Buchanan. I, Laura Byrne, will my habitual seat at the basketball games to any ambitious usher. I, Gary Callison, wish to will my ability to play a harmonica to Miss Tull. I, Donald Campbell, will my camera capers to David Robinson. 1. Carol Carmean, will my piccolo to Jim Wrone in hopes that he won't be such a problem to Robbie’ now that he will be sitting under his nose. I, Phillip A. Chesnek, will my artistic woodworking abilities to Bill Poland. I, Norma Jean Clark, will my good grades to Shirley Fatheree. I, William Conn will all my girlfriends in C.C. H. S. to Bill Reid. I, Jim Cooper, will my ability to get straight A” to Betty Polston. I, Joan Crowe, will my bleached streak of hair to Mary Beth Rhoades to replace her green one. I, Marilyn Cullers, will all my witty jokes to Marilyn Summers in hopes that she will learn some better ones. I, Arthur Day, will my bookkeeping title Slow and Accurate to Dick Ferry. I, Martha DeBois, will my very white teeth to Mary Ellen Sullivan.

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Clinton - June 10, 1954 Robert Ruble has taken over the Rexall Drug Store on the north side of the square in Clinton. Clinton - Feb. 12, 1966 It was announced by the President of the Board of Education, Ronald Feaman, that Robert Ellis, the famous New York architect, has signed a contract to design for the Clinton school district an ultra-modern high school building. Robert Myers will work with Mr. Ellis as chief engineer. Harrold Ashby will dc in charge of the interior decoration and Phil Chesnek has been contracted to construct the building. The landscaping contract has been offered to Darrel Eldridge and his partner Paul Cole. Vote for James North for Sheriff. The above clippings were collected over a period of twenty years from various newspapers by Sandra Rainey. Seniors win Crowell-Collier magazine trophy for taking in over S 1800 in magazine subscriptions.

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I, Phillip Dial, will my track ability to Douglas Beck. I, Ronald Donahower, will my cute little dimples and smile to Craole Halsey. I, Jack Duff, will my big feet to John Spencer. I, Mary DuPree, will my shortness to Adda Sue Robison. I, Darrell Eldridge, will my quietness to John Lund. I, Robert Ellis, will my beautiful green Ford and my ability to drive carefully to Terry Hermann. I, Patricia llis, will my ability to get along with TEACHERS to Monica Miller. I, Marilyn Ely, will my ability to play basketball to Joey Lowe. I, Ronald Feaman, will my curly hair to Mary Rose Thompson. I, Gail Fink, will my aptness with Mrs. Pharis to Rosetta North. I, James Florey, will my ability to get along with Miss Tull to anybody who needs it. I, Dean Foster, will my second hour pastries to Bill Poland. I, Lois Harris, will my ability to get along with Mrs. Isaacs to Monica Miller. I, Robert Harrold, will my good nature and a smile for everyone to Miss Tull. I, Jacqueline Hermann, will my ability to go steady three years to Marilyn Maurer. I, Virginia Hoge, will my long black hair to Ileane Sessions. I, John Hunsley, will my ability to get along with Mr. Little to Corwin Lane. I, Juanita Johnson, will my levies to Shirley Brown. I, Ruby Johnson, will my ability to get along with Mr. Ball to Donald Cox. I, Gerald Johnston, will my typing ability back to Mr. Ball--IT1 use the Columbus Method. I, Esther Kenny, will my shorthand ability to Betty Scogin. I, Alice Killough, will my permanent excuse from P. E. to Henrietta Reed. I. Alice Koons, will my locker mirror to Mary Beth Rhoades. I, Betty Kraft, will my bedpans to Joey Lowe. I, Carl Kreitler, will my excuses from Miss Tull to any deserving student. I, Marcellan Lalicker, will my small feet to Ray Woodard. I, Martha Lampe, will my noisy heel caps to Sylvia Dobbs. I, Patty Lane, will my curly hair to Mary Polen Huff. I, Helen Lawson, will my third hour monitor post in the north corridor to Manly Gregory. I, Vernon Leinweber, will my 180 horsepower V 8 Ford to Bobby Burger so he can go to Wapella every night. I, Niles Lighthall, will my unbecoming nickname to anyone that wants it. I, Edna Long, will my sense of humor to Irene Matheny. I, Leonard McCrory, will my typing ability to Stanley Brandon. I, Donna Manuel, will my ’’quite handy residence in DeWitt to Mary Rose Thompson. I, Earlene Mayfield, will my ability to learn shorthand to everyone who takes it. I. John Miller, will my ability to write notes and pay attention in class at the same time to Jr. Eastham.