Wahama High School - Wahaman Yearbook (Mason, WV)

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ed to go to the top, DONA BECKER and tors BUMGARNER own that factory on the hillwhich was constructed by LOIS CLARK. Mrs. Becker and Miss Bumgarner specialize in making coffins for dead chickens, SHIRLEY HESSON is the local dress designer here, She out did the French bathing suit this spring by saving three yards on her own design. BETTY HOSCHAR, LOWELL GRIMM, and VERDA GILL are starring at that theatre tonight in a recently made nine-D-movie, They were selected for this picture because they were from Mason county. ELIZABETH CLICK now runs the largest dairy farm in the nation, She began working on the farm shortly after she was out of high school. The two fellows coming down the street are RICHARD ATHEY and TOM SCALLY, they are F,B, I. special agents, Last week they solved a case called the open tunbrella, The case was a mystery to them until they found out the only reason the umbrella was open was because it was raining, Is this the future of the senior class of 1953? Only time will tell,

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Standing on the corner is one of the governments most valuable employees, ELAINE SAYRE, On foggy nights sne sings so lost aircraft can be guided to safety, The large building on your left is owned by PAUL ROUSH and CAROL ANN ROUSH, lt is a combination sporting goods store and dress shop. Well, well, here comes JOHN POWELL and PATTY ROUSH the dog kennel tycoons, Iohn says he was in it for the money and Patty said she just likes to hear barking dogs, JOHN ROTTGEN owns the large jewelry store on the next block, he bought so many rings for his girl friends that he decided to go into business for himself. CAROL ROACH works for him, but just as a sideline. She is really a professional gambler at the 'Blue Duce , a gambling house owned by BEN ROUSH and SAMMY ROACH, lf we stay until tonight we can go to the opera house, owned by JOHN POLSLEY to see the greatest drama- tical achievement of the year written by FRANK PEYTON, The title of the opera is The DesertRat , a story of a rodent. Some of the principal actors in the opera are: DOROTHY OHLINGER, DONALD NEWELL, PHYLLIS MCDANIEL, DORIS LITTON, and MARGIE JOHNSON, BERNARD HUDSON sells tickets and GERALD JOHNSON sells popcorn, Today they are having the championship ping pong tourney. JOE HENRY is pitted against his most bitter rival, CHARLES HILL, who is known better in his profession as Spike , JACK HESSON an ex-professional football star had to drop out in the semi-finals when DONNA BUMGARNER moved the table and broke his hip, l-le told sportswriter GLEN HARRAH that next year he was going to stick strictly to tiddley winks, MARY LAWRENCE is now managing the only two man baseball team in the nation, DORWIN CLARK and GEORGE OLIVER, They won their four-hundred and thirty-first consecutive ball game yesterday and are predict-

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Qflass will We, the members of the Senior Class of 1953, being of sound C21 mind and body, do hereby declare this as our last will and testament. Though our fortunes be small, we do bequeath the following: RICHARD ATHEY wills his ability to get along with the girls to John Layne. DONNA BECKER wills her gossip column in 'High Times' to Graceline Hart. DONNA BUMGARNER wills her walk to Naomi Cobb. LOIS JEAN BUMGARNER wills her perfect attendance to Margaret Kirk. DORWIN CLARK wills his ability to argue with Miss Powell to Al Sprouse. LOIS CLARK wills her love for Freddy Marks to anyone who can get it. ELIZABETH CLICK wills her office in the F.H.A, to Adalee Boston. VERDA GILL wills her long blond hair to Sandra Fowler. LOWELL GRIMM wills his ability to get excused from school to Eugene Duncan, GLEN HARRAH wills his base horn to Jan Schneider, if he decides to practice, JOE HENRY wills his physique to Paul Joe Grinstead. JACK HESSON wills his good behavior to Ducky Van Meter. SHIRLEE HESSON wills her love for baseball players to Jo Ann Embleton, CHARLES HILL wills his quietness to Phyllis Van Matre and Sally Russell. BETTY HOSCHAR wills her ability to skip school to anyone who can get by with it, BERNARD HUDSON wills his love to anyone ----- but a woman, GERALD JOHNSON wills his curly hair to Mr. Foley. MARGIE JOHNSON wills her ability to talk in Mr. Picken's class to anyone who can get by with it, MARY LAWRENCE wills all the headaches as High Times editor to Frank Roush. DORIS LITTON wills her Fads and Fashions column to Betsy King. PHYLLIS MCDANIEL wills her shorthand headaches to Ralph Hudson. DONALD NEWALL wills his ability to copy in Mr, Cole's class to Bob Harless, DOROTHY OHLINGER wills her petite figure to Peggy Justis. GEORGE OLIVER wills his ability to drive fast to Kenny Coleman. FRANK PEYTON wills his title as Hot Rod King to Richard Gibbs. JOHN POLSLEY wills his writing ability to Charles Icenhower. JOHN POWELL wills his aftemoons off at school to Donald Clark, CAROL JUNE ROACH wills her tiny feet to Lawrence Winebrenner, SAMMY ROACH wills his Mandolin playing to Earl Robinson, JOHN ROTTGEN wills his love for Pomeroy to Curtie McDaniel. ARNOLD ROUSH wills his Chevie to Larry Lieving, when he learns how to drive it, BEN ROUSH wills his deep voice to Ross Capp, CAROL ANN ROUSH wills her small waistline to Marjorie Clark. JUNE ROUSH doesn't will anything, she is taking Frank with her. PATTY ROUSH wills her title as queen to the Polly girls, PAUL ROUSH wills his ash tray and cigarettes in Miss Powe1l's room to Bob I-Iarless. SUSANNA ROUSH wills her smile to Mrs, Jones, TOM SCALLY wills his well groomed curly hair to Chuckie Kelly. WILFORD SCARBERRY wills his chewing tobacco to Charles Blessing, if he can stand it. JACK SCITES wills his ability to sleep in class to anyone who can get away with it, FRANCES SPROUSE wills her place in Shorthand class to her sister Rose. MABEL STEVENS wills her ability to stay out of detention hall to her sister Mary. JACK STEWART wills his curly hair to George Stewart. RAY WARD wills his Kentucky accent to Frank Tedesco. PAUL WASHINGTON wills his chemistry lab to Jimmy Proffitt, wonder where he got it! SHIRLEY WEAVER wills her ability to wreck the car to Graceline Hart, WARREN WEAVER wills his status in the F. F. A. to Jimmy Hoffman. JO-ANN WOODRUFF wills her height to Ruth Sayre. LEORA YOUNG wills her nice shape to anyone who can keep it, Signed, sealed, and delivered in the presence of the graduating class of one thousand nine hundred and fifty three.