Forest Grove Union High School - Optimist Yearbook (Forest Grove, OR)

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I, Alvin Joseph VanDyke, leave my Ag. projects to I, Neva Carolyn Satterlee, leave on my faithful pogo Senior Class Will I, Charlita Francis Ledford, leave my hopes for the future to Bonnie Eulaloa Maitland. I, Charmaine Gertrude Ledford, leave my meek atmos- phere to Vivian Carol Troutt. I, Jacqueline Anna Lewton, leave my hair clippers to Clara Mae Vanderzanden. l, Nova Boydetta Longtain, leave my giggle to Lorraine Clarice Adams. I, Lloyd Marshall, leave to see the world. I, Carolyn Louise McCann, leave with a carload of senior girls. I,- Mary Lee McGraw, leave to set up business with Siegfried Sasson and William Shakespeare. I, Melbourne Russell McKichan, leave my heart al' Midway. I, Helen Marie McLellan, leave my altitude to Gloria Francine Grimson. I, Earl Ernest Meyer, leave my romantic lead in playr tor Albert Carl Larsen. I, Robert McCorkle, leave in a hurry. I, Monte Keys, left before anyone got a good look at me. I, Bob Mitchell, left all the girls stunned only to be caught by a member of the class of '43. I, Eleanor Jean Mundorf, leave my even temper to Bonnie Leantha Russell. I. Robert Lewis Nunn, leave my rented booth in The Grove to William Wayne Selfridge. I, Cleona Maxine O'FleiIly. leave the scraps of my lunch to the mouse in the student body room. I, Donald Wayne Parson, leave my talent for charm. ing all feminine creatures to Donald Eastan Tompkins. I, Carl Owen Rasmussenfleave for a good night's rest. I, Robert George Rice, leave my ever-present hat to Bill Ray Lowe. I, Robert Loren Salisbury, leave the political discus- sions in English class to Kenneth John Strandberg. stick. I, Ilene Louise Savage, leave the many hours spent in Social Econ. to Norma Eileen Klingsporn to be used strictly for recreation. I, Howard George Saxton, leave my' civies for a Navy uniform. I, Alice Hazel Schatzman, leave my ability to blush to any girl who can't afford rouge. . I, Gale Worthy Schneider, leave my middle name to Allen Ronald Swanson. I, Robert George Scotton, leave peanuts and dried prunes all over the halls. , I, Eleanor Lucille Shearer, leave my majorette uniform to Herbert Rae Norris. I, Walter Eugene Sinclair, leave my subtle humor to Vernon Michael Stolen. I, Donald Raye Smith, leave a much brighter boy than I was when I entered. I, Richard Charles Snider, leave skid marks at every corner. I. Carthal Gene Lowe. leave Jackson Bliss a trip to St. Helens on business. l, Robert Carl Miller, leave my fondness for Hills- boro women to Kenneth George Reade. I, Dorothy Elizabeth Cummings Logan, leave all the oral reports which I cherish fondly to Doris Mae Hofmann. I, Eugene Alvin Stanley, leave any baskets I missed whlle playing basketball to Andrew Patterson Cun- ningham. I. Bette Jean Leona Standberg, leave all my hair ribbons, old and new, to Shirley Ann Duncan. I, Reva Belle Strong, leave all my embarrassing mo- ments to Ruby Marie Jansen. I, Willa Marie Thomas, leave my carefree attitude to Leota Mae Duyck. I, Elainle Audrey Troutt, leave my place in the lib- rary to Lodema Jean French. I. Richard Martin Turley, leave my tuba to Dale Byron Dixon. I. William Raymond Vanderzanden Jr., leave my great moment in chemistry to Charles Lawrence McCarthy. Robert Ronald Gedlick. I, Jacqueline Rae Vining, leave my wolfish inclinations to Roger Truman Crocker. I. Echo Geraldine Waldron Darwin. Mohorich, leave to be with I. Winifred Louise Walsh, leave my readings to Mr. Brown. I, Robert James Warnick, wind to be used by the f has initiated. I, Wilfred Luzerne White, to. leave the school a lot of uture yacht club Hofmann leave only because I have I, Violet Bette Wiedewitch, leave my ambitiousness to Janice Rose Davidson. I, Gladys Arloweene Williams, leave my love for danc- ing to Helen Jean Evansen. I, Florence Ruth Wilson. leave the cafeteria cash box to any one who wants it. I, William Francis Wilson, leave my dashing night- life techniques to Preston Dale Bonnell. I, Alvin Wooten prefer to keep all my little habits and treasures. I, Robert Eugene Young, leave a well-trod path be- tween F. G. and Hilhi. I, Elmer John Vandervelden, leave a bag of apples to the faculty. I, Wayne Eldon Vancil, leave my power to control atoms to Clarence Leroy Koennecke. I, Iris June Crutchfield, leave my southern drawl to John Cody Buchanan. Last, we all leave, maybe not the best looking but the go? carefree, easy-going, bunch of kids ever to hit . . I.

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Senior Class Will Fearing that the end of our high school career is drawing near, we, the class of '46 of Forest Grove Union High School, Washington County, State of Oregon, make this our last will and testament: hereby revoking all other wills by us made. We will, devise, and bequeath: 1. To the class of '47 we leave our knack for throw- Ing successful parties and all the fun we've had at said occasions. 2. To the sophomores, class of '48, we leave all our old English I. Q. books provided they burn them care- fully page by page. 3. To our faithful slaves, the class of '49, we leave three more years of high school to be used as profitably as we have used ours. 4. To the faculty we leave all the knowledge we have acquired during four years of brain-polishing. I, Charlotte June Albers, leave my arguments with Jackson Heirloom Bliss to Mary Catherine Massie. I, Ruth Eileen Anderson, leave my desire to become a teacher to Janice Lee Mixer. I. Betty Marie Bateman, leave my sweet tooth to Juanita Mae Noah. I, Margaret Colleen Beal, leave my bird-like voice to Lois Faye Kahn. I, Marion Mathew Bishop, leave the band with a lot of classical music. I, Hazel Eliabeth Benedict, leave my violin to Joyce Lee Feldman. I, Zona Lee Bonnell, leave my grades to Donald Paul Marshall to be used in case he ever forsees his re- moval from the National Honor Society. I, Frederick Reed Brewer, leave my little-boy look to George Raymond Turley. I, Charles Barnhart Buchanan Ill, leave for a pro- fession of squirreling. l,.Beverly. Mae Bucher, leave my banker's key in Miss Parkinson's care. I, Betty Lorraine Camp, leave my bow-shaped lips to Carol Ann Latimer. I, Marjorie Helen Cedergreen, leave my poster paint to Florence Wilahmina Vandervelden. I. Lorraine Velma Cooper, leave my spirit world to Barbara Lee Shultz. I, PeQQY Oline Crippen, leave my saddle oxfords to Mrs. Dyke. I, Chester Grant Cunningham, leave my trumpet wrapped around Charles Hallie Rice's neck. I, Harold Wayne Cunningham, leave the band to count their own time. I, George Malcolm Davis, leave my letter-writing ability to Miss Graham. .lf X fx : W . i s ' Q ' 5 415' sum ms fa WM ' ' I ,I so I' f 1 N. i ' I ' ,lf I. Dorothy Marie Devriendt, leave my fluent speech to Imogene Crutchfield. I, Richard Dean Dillenburg, leave my love for jallop- ies to Byron Kendall Haevernick. I, Donald Didier, leave my fascinating smile to Ronald Harry Engelen. I. Alice Marie Dober. leave my evenings at the Gales Creek dances to Marcellia Bernice Johnston. I, Jean Claire Duyck, leave my many admirers to Urla Ann Edmonds. I. Margaret Mary Evers, leave my bashful look to Evelyn Jane Davidge. I. Clarice Jean Ewing, leave my Pontiac to Dixon Lee Marshall. I, John Kendall Foresberg, leave my height to Allen Duane Harleman. I, Barbaralee Franck, leave my passion for three- year lettermen to Helen Marie Hulsman. I, Dean Eugene Frye, leave on the' 10:20 for Salem. I, Mariam Loyal Graham, leave my vast knowledge of English to Larry Fred Borst. I, Helen Anna Gerdes, leave with a sigh of relief. I, Eugene Merit Gregg, leave my radio apparatus for someone else to worry about. I, Grace Eileen Hallauer, leave my lisp to Donna Lou Johnson. I Douglas James Greason, leave my love affairs to Evelyn Jean Huffman. I, Raymond Porter Hartson, leave my solo voice to John Oliver Brown. I, Gene Willis Hausske, leave many heart-broken girls I Leon Lambert Heesacker, leave Coach Arthur Gerald Brachmann with one less headache. I, Regina Agnes Heesacker, leave my place at the Verboort table to Pauline Sohler. I, Franklin Eugene Heisler, leave my track managing to James Everett Gray. I, Roland Anthony Hendricks, leave tire tracks four feet deep down Pacific Avenue. I. Norma Rose Herr, leave my liveliness to Velma Gertrude Cedergreen. I-I Mary Ellen Hill, leave my record to Barbara Anne illy. I. Donald Richard Hofmann, leave my shoes so Forest Grove Union High School can start a Yacht Club. I, Jay Orin Hoover, leave as confused as I was when I entered. I, Anna June Hunger Harmon, leave for the life of a housewife. I, Robert Anthony Kane. leave all the assignments I never did to Howard William Davis. I. David Bliss Knapp, leave my kind heart to Winfrell Wayne Randelman. I, Shirley Marie Leavens, leave my fondness for jitter- bugging and jitterbugs of the bell-bottom variety to Phyllis Marie Skarsten.

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Senior Prophecy In May of fhe year of our Lord nine- feen hundred and sixfy-six, fhe pirafe ship, The Viking Scull lay af anchor in fhe obscure cove Iocafed in fhe Soufh Seas. As fhe moon rises brillianfly over fhe palm frees, enhanc- ing fhe black oufline of fhe mysferious craff, I will relafe fo you, dear reader, fhe descrip- fion of fhe crew and passengers, as I en- counfered fhem a few days hence while combing fhe beaches near fhe cove. Two passengers were kidnapped from fheir elaborafe esfafe in Porfland, Oregon. They are Mr. and Mrs. Roberf Scoffon, fhe successful manufacfurer of holeless macroni, and his wife, fhe former Jacqueline Lewfon. one of fhe maids of fhe governor, Roberf James Warnick. Also decrying her plighf af being aboard, was fhe Duchess of Windsor, Charloffe Albers, who had married fhe Duke. On fhe aff deck whom should I find buf Dickie Turley, fhe Cop's son, who is seeking refuge from charges of misappropriafion and embezzlemenf. The members of fhe crew looked up from fheir deck dufy, and I recog- nized fhose old sea dogs Gene Hausske, Rus- sel McKichan, Walfer Sinclair, Roberf Salis- berry, Bob Rice, and Bob Nunn. They were planning mufiny on fheir capfain, Buddy Bones Greason, fhe mosf ferrifying pirafe wolf of fhe year. Climbing up fhe rope fo fhe crow's nesf, I encounfered fall, lanky, Eugene Gregg, who leff fhe Unifed Sfafes in humiliafion affer being defeafed by liffle Jay Hoover in a iumping confesf. In fhe mess hall I narrowly missed being knocked down by fhaf efficienf cookie, fhe chef, Malcolm Davis, who has gained renown for his able managemenf of fhe galley. His mess crew fl i A I . l'i,,Wy,ri D Lyitlilf as . 9, , , , M iff I . is ff' B fe , - f ,g ig 5 included Chief Tasfer, Carolyn McCann, Head Waifress, Jacqueline Vining, and fhaf human garbage can, Gene Lowe. On fhe main deck I came upon fhaf old globe-froffer, Neva Safferlee. who had been riding her pogo sfick and accidenfly landed aboard ship as if leff harbor. Ouf on fhe poop deck sighfing hubba hubba fhrough his lenses was Chesfer Cunningham faking picfures of fhose famous pin-ups, Lorraine Cooper, Arloweene Williams, Alice Diober, Beffy Bafeman, Nova Longfain, and Eleanor Shearer, Trying fo infervene was Don Mafilda Smifh, who had jusf complefed playing fhe leading role in Roberf Young's lafesf hif, Walfzin' Mafilda. The musical score of which was wriffen by Elizabefh Benedicf. I discovered Allen Vuyl- sfeke reading fhe magazine, How fo Become a Farmer, because Maxine O'RielIy ran away wifh Alvin VanDyke, who is now running a caffle ranch in Monfana. In fhe galley Rufh Eileen Anderson was feaching a school of fish fhe A B Cs. Barney Buchanan had caughf fhem wifh his prized bufferfly nef. Barney, by fhe way, was iusf a sfowaway seeking excifmenf. While anchored in India, fhe crew had picked up Don Hoffman and his Hindu harem, fhose dark-eyed beaufies, Margaref Beal, Beffy Camp, Charlifa Led- ford, Dorofhy Devriendf, and Barbara Lee Franck. In fhe salon Marion Bishop's Music Makers were pracficing under his able lead- ership. Wayne Cunningham fhe former four- sfar general, was again af his familiar place af fhe bass drums. Raymond Harfson and Alice Schafzman sfood af fhe rail gazing af fhe moon, caughr in fhe romanfic spell casf by fhose fugifives from fhe old Foresf Grove High school band. Owen Rasmussen fook fhe spof-lighf wifh his livewire accordian. Mary Hill was af fhe piano, making like Jose