Flagler High School - Plainsman Yearbook (Flagler, CO)

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to a better advantage than you used your little rattles and jumping jacks. Item 6.- 1.-Richard Jorgensen and Gilbert Bernard give and bequeath their places on the basketball team to Lynn Stager and Max Groves. They also give their art of persuasion of both teachers and girls to these boys and hope they use it to an advantage. 2.-Lucilleilfhompson gives and bequeaths her position on the basketbal as captain and star player, with all of her left-handed plays, to ennie Esther Wold. To Maxine Reavis she gives her pop- ularity alid beautiful hair. 3.-Jeanette Price gives and bequeaths her high grades, intelli- gence, and talent to talk in class to Harold Briggs, in whom we know she is interestedg and we hope he uses them for the purpose they are intended. 4.-Verland Reavis gives and bequeaths to Paul Collier his clever sayings and gentle ways with the young ladies, but doesn't want him to be quite such a goose. 5.-Ruth Jackson gives and bequeaths her art of winning the male sex to Laura Heid. 6.-Maurice Wilson gives and bequeaths his dates with out of town girls to Ray Dexter. 7.-Arvella Teter gives and bequeaths to Mildred Malbafli' the privilege of being the class midget. 8.-Alice Lord gives and bequeaths her independent ways to Doris Koehler and asks her not to give in so easily. 9.-Robert Portennier gives and bequeaths to Lloyd Gaskill his ability to make passing grades and stay out of school four days out of the week. 10.-Ada Johnson gives and bequeaths to Elsie VVeller her hearty laugh and hopes she will cheer up a little. 11.-Julia Wanczyk gives and bequeaths to Marie Ellis the privi- lege of entertaining the class on sneak day by bright remarks, in which she excelled this year. 12.-David Price gives and bequeaths to Russell McCallum the recipe for makingrgrades which permit him to play on the football team and yet never study. 13.-Marjorie Wilson gives and bequeaths part of her surplus weight tqg Margaret Jackson and her smile and sparkling eyes to Marie Ellis. 14.-Helen Baldwin gives and bequeaths her Titan hair to Janette Teter and her bright ideas to Ellamae Sutton. 15.-Weldon Todd gives and bequeaths to Oliver Nixon his store of nonsense, although we don't believe he really needs it. 16.--Ella Kliewer gives and bequeaths her pleasant disposition and whole-heartedness to Howard Yocum and asks him not to deceive so many young ladies. 17.-Mildred Koehler gives and bequeaths to Florence Buck her winning Ways and affectionate smile. 18.-Clifford Farquhar gives and bequeaths his black hair and blue eyes to Wilbur Barbei These he believes will aid him in catch mg a girl 19 Mildred Moore gives and bequeaths her long han' and the remains of the Ford car to Lillian Phipps

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HL i'6E5 eiF:E' l lass Will . - my f J y.. i ' 1 ' E . Ladies and Gentlemen, Board of Education, Superintendent, Teachers, and Friends: We, the class of '29, of the Flagler High School of the city of Flagler, County of Kit Carson, State of Colorado, have called you to- gether at these sad hours of our lives. We are about to depart from our dear F. H. S., with sound minds and bodies, Well trained mem- ories, and ideal educatic-ns, the result of the work of our good teach- ers, who have done their part in sending us away from this school well fitted and prepared for life Work. We present to you our last will and testament in which we have willed our precious belongings, that we inherited from the class before us, to the students below us, who we feel and believe will accept and use these to the greatest ad- vantage. We leave Mr. McKinley the duty of seeing that they are used as we suggest, or the privilege of making any changes he thinks necessary, and we do hereby revoke and make void all wills and promises by us heretofore made. As to such estate as has been given us, we do dispose as follows: Item 1.-We do give and bequeath to our dearly beloved sponsor, Mrs. Gammill, our sincere aiections, our deepest reverence, our heartiest gratitude, and the whole unlimited wealth of our eternal memory. Item 2.-Again we give and bequeath to our beloved superin- tendent and faculty, all of our reverence and respect that we have failed to show them in the last four years. Item 3.-We give and bequeath to the Juniors, so full of fun and tricks, our dignity. But, dear Juniors, don't think you can startle the world in one day because you are dignified Seniors. Start in gradually, then when all of your fun and tricks have left you, and your minds have settled down, and your thoughts are dwelling on higher things, maybe you will startle the world-also you can say you on the north side of the building, and the privilege o-f trying to sneak away on sneak day without anyone knowing it. Item 4.-To the Sophomores we give and bequeath all of our best wishes, and also many thanks for the services rendered on Bacca- laureate Sunday and at the Junior-Senior Banquet. Item 5.-To. our Freshmen brothers and sisters we give and be- queath our perseverance 5 and we do hope and beg that you will use it followed the class of '29. We also bequeath to you the row of seats aaa:-ze-a ugse e ee we

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Q . . 1 B! 53 --'EBF 20.-Lola James gives and bequeaths to Veda JUIIQ Rees her physics book and desires her to double the use of it' but n5'f!Tvbother Mr. McKinley so much. - ' , 21.-Harold Sears gives and bequeaths ' to-' '-Harland Ellis his height and his position on the ball team with the possibfjlity of his using the former to obtain the latter. U 22.-Bessie Bales gives and bequeaths her happyego-lucky ways and talent to always win an argument to Janie Howard. 23.-Naomi Copley gives and bequeaths her ability to always have the last word to Louise Potter. . 24.-Archie Harmon gives and bequeaths his many Eiliends and quiet disposition to Loren Portennier. 25.-Cleo Probasco gives and bequeaths to Bernadine Reavis her crooked nose and dimpled chin. ' Item 7.-The rest of our property, which is scattered far and wide, and not herein disposed of, we do bequeath to Mr. McKinley for his use and benefit only. Item 8.-We, the class of 1929, must go on upward on Ambition's ladder. There can be no standing stillg but, however high we ascend, there will always remaintin our hearts a glow of gratitude to all those who have built the ladder by which we have ascended. We hope, kind friends, that you will take whatever future progress we make as a thank offering for the services you have rendered., Item 9.-We do hereby appoint the faculty to be the executors of this, our last will and testament. Signed, sealed and published by the said Senior Class of Flagler High School of nineteen hundred and twenty-nine in the presence of each other, and we do hereby subscribe our names as attested wit- nesses to said instrument. IN WITNESS WHEREOF: We have hereunto set our hand and seal this seventeenth day of May, nineteen hundred and twenty-nine. SENIOR CLASS, By Cleo Probasco.