Cohn High School - Accolade Yearbook (Nashville, TN)

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CLASS WILL WC, the Senior Class of Cohn High School. of the City of Nashville, County of Davidson, State of Tennessee, being of sound mind and disposing memory do make, publish, and dc- clare this our last will and testament, thereby revoking any and all previous wills made by us at any time, and leaving to the junior class and other interested parties the following items: Helen Ackerman wills her ability to get along with Miss Friel to her sister, Emma Mai Ackerman. Virginia Anderson leaves her left-handtd tennis racket to Ar- thur Lee Wills. Mary Anna Ball hequeaths her love for sailors to Alice Hooper. ' To jesse Smith and Leslie Teal, Lillian Brsh leaves her tech- nique of dancing the hula. laolly Sue Bracey bequeaths to Mr. Rochelle one of her brown cur s. Lillian Bruce wills her soft pillow, which she uses at the skating rink tin case of cmergentyj, to Sara Beth Atkisson. Kirshner Brumheltl wills his ability to get to school on time to Maxie Runion. lWell, laugh, it's a jokej David Carney wills his perfect dignity to Billy Linebaugh. Taylor Coleman leaves his curly hair to Norman Hoover. Frank Collier wills his ability to Hirt to Willard Oakley. Edward Crump wills his honorary membership in the Junior Girl Reserves to Mr. Carter. Dolly Demonbreun wills her capacity for cheeseburgers, cov- ered with onions, to Jean Neely. Horace Demonbreun leaves his nickname, Monk, to Troy Bailey, who, he hopes, will uphold it in the future as its pres- ent bearer has in the past. George De Moss wills his knack to pop chewing num in Miss Hetherington's room, without getting caught, to Charlsie Stew- HTL Billy Drumright wills his red, white, and blue striped shorts to Gerald Fclts. Thomas Dwyer wills his leading roles in Dramatic Club plays to Robert Bruce. Thomas Earp, Jr., wills his ability to be popular with all the ladies to Dan Terry. Greta Ethridge leaves her place in Latin class to the unlucky person that gets it. Ethel Feigenbaum wills her place in the senior class to Hazel Stuart. Ray Frizzell wills his ability to get into class late without an excuse, and to talk the teachers into shortening lessons after the assignments have been made, to Clinton Hutchison. Lee Frost leaves to Tommy Rains all of his extra supply of girl friends. To Maxie Gt-nc Runion goes Thomas Everett Green's ability to GOLD-BRICK in football practice. James Hailey wills his perfect, slim physique to Lee Roy Sat- tc rwhite. Mary jo Harrell wills her gift for staying out of trouble in home economics class to Ann Compton. She also gives Bell Buckle to Ann for good luck. Herbert Harris leaves his nose smashing technique to Tommy Hines. Wayne Hoyal leaves his love for chewing gum to anyone in the junior class who wants to take up the habit. Dolly Hudgens leaves her expression of Ah, corn, to Doris Maynard. Howard Isaacs wills his tennis shoes to jimmy Long. Dorothy Johnson wills her place in line for the mirror in the girls' dressing room to Mildred Smith. Frank E. Lawrence, Jr., leaves his pass to go across the pike to Billy Jaynes who, he trusts, will use it discreetly. Helen Lepley wills her excess baggage to jean Givens. Leon Lovell wills everything that he doesn't possess and nothing that he does own to nobody. Bobby Mattox leaves Maxie Runion all of his notes in Miss Lyon's English class. Kenneth Meguiar wills his place on the annual staff as ad- vertising manager to his worst enemy, Billy jaynes. Ronald Merville wills his nickname of Race Horse to Ar- thur Lee Wills. Geraldine Nokes wills her ability to get a man and marry him to all the girls in the junior class. Batty Oliphant leaves to jean Felts her acting ability. Orville Payne leaves nothing to nobody. Frances Peay wills her dirty saddle oxfords to Mildred Travis. Sue Peery leaves her ability to get caught playing hookey to Jo Runion, Sara Beth Atkisson, and Betty Ann Garriott. Mary Ann Porterlield 1: aves her large mirror, which is good for primping purposes, to Wilda June Hunt. J. B. Proctor wills all his luck that he has had in sports to Sparky Dan Terry. Tom Proctor leaves his position as center on the football team to Tommy Rains. Lena Robertson wills her slim Figure to Betty jane Thomer- son. Frances Schweining wills her ability to run like Dagwood to catch a bus to Mildred Perry. Dorris Spurlock bequeaths Harold Goober Chambers his brown, good'luck, gym shorts. To Lois Hunt, Helen Stevens wills her little secret black book. Ernestine Stewart wills her red hair to Lee Roy Satterwhite. Carlton Stinson wills his excess height Cceiling unlimitedj to jackie Greer. jimmy Swink wills his nickname of Albino, along with his blond hair and a bottle of peroxide, to Bryant Liggett. He also wills Bryant his position as class president. Jean Taylor leaves her consistent punctuality to Hook Payne, who probably won't know what to do with it. Elmo Tillman wills his Navy experiences to any boy in the junior class who's lucky enough to be a 4-F. Martha Thompson leaves to Geraldine Fidge Hunter her strutting walk. Frances Whitson wills her place in Miss Friel's heart to Sara Beth Atkisson. Elizabeth Ann Wills leaves her musical ability to Norma jean Reynolds. Elizabeth Wilson wills her ability of getting into embarrass- ing situations to Doris French. Betty Womack leaves htr long fingernails to jane Wright. George H. Zenger wills his Green Thumb to jesse Smith. Martha Zanoni wills her charming personality, along with her alto clarinet, to Mary Frances Troxel. Bettye Allen, Ann Higgins, Ruth Bash, and Dorothy Gibson will their beloved bench, Lob-Lobber, at a certain court to Betty jane Thomerson, Charlsie Stewart, Juanita Byrd, and Mildred Smith, with the hope that these juniors will preserve it as a valuable antique. Last, but not least, our sponsor, Mrs. Driver, wills to whoever n o r succeeds her as Senior Home Room teacher her clairvoyance, which enables her to know that seniors are lurking i the gym, at Mr. Dowden's ensemble practice, in the newspaper room, at N. F. L. meeting, in the office ffor various reasonsl, r at other senior hangouts, too numerous to mention, and that they will appear at first period classes, even though they haven't report- ed to their session room. We, the Senior Class of 1946, leave to you, the Junior Class, our wishes for the best of luck, and all the happiness and fun we have had during this, our senior year. Given under our hand and seal this, the tvventy-second day of May, in the year one thousand nine hundred and forty-six, and in the sixth year of our residence at Cohn. RUTH BASH Class Willmaker Sworn to before me this first day of April, 1946. VVITNESSES: JAMES SWINK TOM PROCTOR HELEN ACKERMAN EDWARD CRUMP RAY FRIZZELL CARLTON ST1NsoN Notary Public My commission expires June 7, 1946.