Decatur High School - Golden Memories Yearbook (Decatur, AL)

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Last Will and Testament of the Class of I935 STATL- OF ALABANIA MoRc.AN COUNTY Know all men by these presents that we the Senlor Class of Decatur Senlor Hxgh School belng ever mlnclful of tht shortness and uncertamty of school hfe and feelmg complete decay of our mental powers do here and now wake up and declare thxs our last w1ll and testament ITTNM I We bequeath to the IIISIIILIUOII that has given so much and asked so httle our llfe long support We do hereby pledge ourselves to uphold the standards of our Alma Mater so long as we may hve ITHVI II To the faculty we bequeath our utmost respect and deepest affectlon and ask that they keep them ITLM III We bequeath to the aspxrmg unxors Tn order that they may be successful 1n the pos1t1on they are to occupy our dlshonorable rank upon the pit of Senxordom ITrsM IV We bequeath to the Sophomores our dlgmtv and abxlxty stxpulatxng that they take as great prxde ln these qual1t1es as we have ITEM V Boyd Draper bequeath unto Bllly Kxrby my leadershlp Margaret Kmg bequeath unto Martha Vmes my school g1rl complexlon ane Davxs bequeath unto ean Woods and Helen Ross my poems Ray Chxlds bequeath unto Emory Caudll and Wllburn McCluskey my blllty as a Greyhound Wendell Terry bequeath unto Roy Garnett my love for gxrls I Lucllle Chenault bequeath unto Exelyn Teague my edxtorshlp I Robert Gllbreath bequeath unto ohnnxe Gxles the lead 1n all plays Smlth Trlmble bequeath unto Stanley ones and ohn Taylor my love for Macbeth Ed Kullman bequeath unto Frank Speer my posxtlon as an usher Paul Draper bequeath unto Walter Durham my Englxsh notebook Robert Lentz bequeath unto George oseph and George Dowrs my he1ght Madalyn Summer bequeath unto Mary C Price my act1ng abxhty Lallle M Sewell bequeath unto Frances Cralg my captxvatmg eyes I ane Blackwell bequeath unto ewel Cox and Mary RICC my dainty figure THE GOLDEN MEMORIES 126i U . 1 I ' J -4 , I 1 - ' I, , ' ' ' . L . , . . . I I, Libby Humphrey, bequeath unto Mary F. Rauschenburg my good grades. I, ,l q , J - I, , Y . 1 . I, , ' . 7 U 1 ,I I l . - L ,Q t 9 1 J I, , ' ' . I, , ' . I, , J 1 ' . I, , I . . . . ' I, . . , . . . I . , ,l , I 1 ' ' -

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Iutxle Chenault was a well known baby sptcxahst and had as her asslstant 'Vladolyn lVIcKn1ght Margaret Nlchols and fshrlstme Simms wtro. tourlng the Unlted States enttr lllg Glbgllllg Nlarathons Ij0I'lb Berry was tht second Song? Bird of tht South and sang daxly over the N1t1onal Broadcastxnb Company Llmbtrh Ann Humphrey was the head technician 111 Vandtrb1lt Hospital I'rtd Stxpe was dlstrlct manager of the H G H111 Stores m Alabama SINIIII Tumble was president of the Nletropolxtan Lxfc Insurance Company I was grattfied to see that Brll Brook and Chrxstxne Olllif were at last hap u y launched on the sea of matrlmony Idranccs Anne Green was Dean of Xvomtn at Iwontevallo Margaret Ixmg and ane Nevxlle were models ln a shop at Parts France Gladys Lamer and Lxsabeth Martln were teacners at Bnbb School Howard Bowhng was a noted basketball coach at the Unxversxty of Kentucky Ray Ch1lds was almost as well known ln pohtlcs as Huey Long Due to hls splendld abxhty as a surveyor Kenneth Byrd was get mg rxch qulck Harold Smxth had taken over hls father s busmess and was selhng automoblles osephme Melnhardt was rhe teacher of a school of expressxon 1n New York f'1ty Cllfton Kxmbrell was a travelmg salesman for Mary T Goldman Halr Dye Company As these v1s1ons faded from vxew I started to resume my stuclyxng I plcked up my book wlnch had fallen to the floor and read the followlng hnts The earth hath bubbles as the water has and these are of them Slgned MADOI YN IVICKNIGHT NINETEEN THIRTY FIVE 251 4 B 4 . . 4 4 Q - N Q . P! ' ' .YY X 7 , . . 'P ' 7, ' 1 7 - -4' lvl y ty ' it L D . D L A ' I l - I l ' i'. D l I l ' ul I - pl . ' ' ' . rv L l ll ' I . . , .... . J ' ' . . . , . I 4 x 1 , . . . . , . . . , , , . . . ,, ,. 7 ,Y ., , .

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Red Klmbrell bequeath unto Blll Isbell my football stardom Katherine Hoppers bequeath unto Mary Sue Bethany my curls Anme Sue Greenhxll bequeath unto Chrxstlne oxner mv perfect flgure Elmor Green bequeath unto Edxth Hobbs my popu ar1ty with boys osephme Mexnhardt bequeath unto Novella Cloud my abxhty to type Thelma Beams bequeath unto Ruth K1mbrell my athletic abllxty Harold Vaughn bequeath unto Harry Eubanks my good lme Mary Llttrell bequeath unto B1lly Sxttason my soph1st1cat1on ohn Fehx White bequeath unto the cheerleader of 35 my bxg mouth Kenneth Byrd bequeath unto Alfred Tyler my popularlty with ladles Gladys Lamer b queath unto Sarah Warrrck my good sportsmanship Chrxstlne Slmms bequeath unto Katherine HIIIIS my glggles Margaret Nxchols bequeath unto Frances Morgan and Edna Mmor my am b1t1on to be heard I Dorothy Adcock bequeath unto Kathleen Yarbrough my ambxtxon to get marrxed I Wesley Cook bequeath unto Fred Trlmble and ack Smxth my posxtlon as Sports Edltor I Ruth Francxs bequeath unto Frances Leopard my popularlty I Fred Stlpe bequeath unto G P and R C Gflff-IH the art of saying ltt e and knowmg much I Otha Black bequeath unto Frances Duren my rellgxous vlews I Wxlson Burleson bequeath unto Bruce Dement my sklll 1n appearmg thoughtful I Hugh Russell bequeath unto Thomas Bragg and ames Compton my sleepy mea I Katle Waddell bequeath unto Ruth Crawford my posltlon as The Best All Round Gxrl ack Kelley bequeath unto Robert Adams my abxllty to see all females Wxlllam Sherman bequeath unto Frank Chenault the art of Straxghtxng Ceclha Alexander bequeath unto Louxse Sherrlll my llterary abnhty Dorsey Speer bequeath unto Charles Wade my axrplane Thomas Speer bequeath unto all Speers my wmter underwear Phxl Irwm bequeath unto Marjorxe Irwm the famxlys good name Dlck Watkxns bequeath unto Ed IVIcCulloch my country loves LaVerne Allen bequeath unto LaVern Chandler my good Chemlstry grades Douglas ohnson bequeath unto Thomas Barley my large feet Emory Vlnson bequeath unto Maurice Rogers my manly beard Preult Cartwrlght bequeath unto Noel Carpenter my reserve jack Morrow bequeath unto E Ballas my hrgh social standmg I Wllllanl Busch bequeath unto P I-I Sandlxn my ablllty ln Sohd Geometry NINETEEN THIRTY FIVE C271 I, ' , ' . I, ' , . I, . . , 1 A . . J . 1 U I7 . 7 . I . . I I, J ' ' , ' ' . L , . v . .. y. I, , ' . I, . , . . Q . . . . I, .I '. ' , ' . L , n . , . i I, ' , e ' ' . L . . . , . . . . g L . 7 A . - , l , . J . . . , ' , . . . . ' ' l' l , y I l cl. I, 'I , ' ' . L . . , ,, . . ,,' L . . , .... . 1 I, I , ' . I, , ' . L . . , . . . . , I I, ' ' , . I, , ' . I, J , ' . I, ' , ' . I, ' ' , . . L , - . . . '