Roosevelt Wilson High School - Echo Yearbook (Clarksburg, WV)

Page 76 text:

fll!llfill!!!ll!lllllflllllllllllflllllfllflllllllllflllllllllllllbYlllllllllfllllllllllllflllllllllllll!!!lllllllllllfllfflllllllllllllllllllb 'L 0 9.1 ' ' ' Q C 0 ' ' Ulfllflllllllllllllllllfflfflll!ll!!!lllllllll!lllllllllffllllllfflllllIllll!!!llIllll!ffl!Illll!lllllllllIllllIllllflllllllllllllllllllllllllh Class Will PMN? E, the Senior Class, of Roosevelt-Wilson High School, being of sound and ig disposing minds and memory ofnknowledge and mischief, and wishing ,X to settle all wordly effects, do hereby make, publish, and declare this to be our last will and testament, hereby revoking all former writings, of whatsoever nature, heretofore made or signed by us. First, we give and bequeath to the Sophomore class our right to have the best reputation in school. To the Freshmen class our good disposition in school. To the Seniors of next year our right to have the front seats in chapel. We, the Seniors, bequeath to Miss Connell all stray Latin Ponies. To Mr. Grif- fith all f'Boards of Education. To Mrs. Hall the honor of bringing up next yearls Seniors right. To Mr. Mitchell all mathematical talent that exists among the stu- dent body. To Miss Bennett all stray laboratory material found in the Senior Room. To Mr. Herrod an automatic excuse singerf' To Miss Thalimer and all the teachers our love and devotion. Second, Marvin Knapp wills his chemistry knowledge to Carl Ruthebuck. Hugh Eskew his quiet disposition to James McKinley. Sam Shuttleworth to Bus,' Averill his Hgood gradesl' and ability to want to study. Gladys Bromhal wills her many friends to Sarah Belle Dyer. Chesney Myers to Joe Terango his position as captain of another perfect foot- ball team. William Postlewaite to George Wolfe his famous Npunchf' Dale Ireland wills Beatrice Newhouse the book on '6Ways and Means. La Vaughn Kemper to Nadine Greathouse the cheer-leading position and her poetic ability. Bunner Palmer to Pete Oliverio his flashy necktie, mustache, and ability to play in a band. Mildred Bane, Thelma Brumage, Marie Bailey and f'Lou Brown wills their famous trio of friends to any three beautiful Juniors. Bill Hickman to Harold Limbert his French text book. Ethel Cork to Virginia jackson her position as president of class of y30. ferry DeBar, Rovery Morgan and Clifford McCulty wills their positions as forwards on the basketball team to anyone who can excel their record made during their happy schooldays. Lyndall DeBar to Edward Robinson his English ability. 'flkel' Hornor to John Wolfe his 4-H work. Fountie Willaims to f'Bus,' VVhite the Honor of being the tallest senior. Page Seventy-three

Page 75 text:

U!!!Ill!!!llllllllllflllllllllfflllllfllllllfffllllflfflfllflfllllfllllflffflllllllllffllfllflffl!!!flllllllllllfllIlIlllllllllllllfllllllllllh I 1930 H T he E h H 1930 VIII!!!ll!!!lllllllllllllllllllllllllllflffffllllflfffl!!!llllIllllIffflllllflllllllllllllllll!llll!!!llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllZ Jokes Ike Hornor- I-Iaven't I seen your face somewhere else?,' Wilda- Nope, I've always worn it here. Dan Webster- There's money in my voice. Nelma J.- Yes, I heard something rattle. Mrs. Hall- Lyndal, your essay on 'My Mother' , is the same as your brother's. Lyndall- Yes, Mam, we have the same Mother. A father took his little boy, Bunner, to the park and there the youngster saw a stork among other interesting exhibits. Bunner seemed to be greatly interested in the stork, and looked at him as long as he could, then, turning to his father he said dis- appointedly, Gee, Daddy, he never recognized me. Richard A.- Wow, a wasp stung me on the hand. Mr. Cummins- Come quick we'll put some ammonia on it. Richard-- How can we? It flew away. Bob M.- Don't you think that travel broadens one's mind? Dale I.- Yes, you should take a trip around the world. Ruth M.- Did you hear that Scotties baby almost died of air colic? Margaret H.- No, how did that happen? Ruth M.- Scotty thought he could fool the baby by painting its nursing bottle the color of milk. said: Mr, Herrod don't you think that I need a vacation? A very dark complexioned little Freshie approached Mr. Herrod in the hall and No Son, said the pro- fessor, what you need is a cake of soap. Miss Connell- George Wolfe you may leave the room. George W.- I can't very well take it with me. H Arnett-- Darling, will you marry me? Aurelia- Not yet, old thing, I'm booked solid for three years. Lucille C.- You,re so dumb you think an operetta Works for the telephone com- pany. for Bill H.- You are so dumb you think a quarterback is a refundf' Chubby- Darling, is it yet the psychological moment- to ask your crabbed old dad your hand? Isabelle- It is, my hero, he is sitting in his stocking feet. Dale- Where are we going to eat? Bee- Let's eat up the street. Dale-UAW, no, I don't like asphalt. Page Seventy-one

Page 77 text:

01lllllllflflflffllll!ll!!flflflllll!llllfllll!llll!!!llIlIlllflflllllllllflIllflIllfl!!fllllffffflfl!!!ffll!!!llllfllllllllllllllllllllllllllh 1930 H Th E h H 1930 Vllfflllllllllllllllllllflllllfllllllllllllll!IIIllIll!!!lllllllllfllfllllllllllllllllll!l!ll!!!!!!l!!!llllllIIllIlllllllllllflllllllflllfllllh Elsie Palmer to Mildred Green her love for Latin. Eva Queen and Louise Robinson their good disposition towards their school- mates-and books. Mary Chadwell to Lucille Chapman her second-hand toothpicks. Arnett Rollins to Odgen johnson the right to escort Lucille Peters to and from school. Mildred Kester and Wilcla Shaffer will their automatic dress shortner to the Junior Class. Carl Snyder and Everson Garvin wills their 'fcalling cards to Roy Smith and Junior Eib. Hazel Stout wills all her broken laboratory material to Ada Davis. Ressie Queen and Mabel Kyle their Uartistl' talent to 'anyone who might ac- cept it. ' Alvin Douglas wills his nickname Nphysicl' to Louie Allen. Bill Payne to David Roupe his center position. Margaret Hall, Mildred Folio, Ruth Mitchell, Gertrude Maxon, Harriet Proudfoot and Virginia Hartman will anything that the Juniors Wish of them- except their supernatural ability as seniors. Leola Smith wills her 'A do Jularit as an all-round-Senior to Bernice Oueen. Y N Aurelia Douglas wills her honor as being the healthiest looking Senior to Mary Allen. Rose Spatafore Wills her Hambitionn to Nelma johnson. Third: We give, devise and bequeath all the rest, residue and remainder of our belongings, real and personal, of every kind whatsover and wheresoever found to our beloved principal, Mr. Dickinson. Fourth: VVe nominate and appoint Mrs. Hall and Mr. Dickinson executors of this our Will. In witness whereof, we have hereunto subscribed our names and affixed our seal this 23rd day of February, one thousand nine hundred and thirty. SIGNED: Senior Class ,3O. Samuel Davis Page Seventy-four