Albany Union High School - Whirlwind Yearbook (Albany, OR)

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Senior Will Yf E, THE UNDERSIGNED, being of fairly sound mind and body, here- tofore and henceforth, do will, bequeath, and bestow upon the herein named, called, and honored lucky ones, the following gifts, qualities, and valuable abilities, hoping that they will accept, receive, honor, cherish, and obey them with the same honor, integrity and intelligence with which we heretofore onward, backward, forward, etc., have possessed them. As a class we bequeath to the juniors our seats in assembly and our place of honor in the Albany High School, together with the love,affection, sympathy, and tender care of our faculty. To the sophomores we leave the old saying, “Green things will grow.” To the faculty we leave all grudges behind us. As individuals, we bequeath as aforesaid, the following: I, Bob Kendig, will my sense of humor to Miss Porter. I, Clarence Leichty, will leave smarter than ever. I, A1 Oberson, will my gavel to Bum. I, Mary Howells, will leave and wish that I could come again. I, Jamie Nash, will the piano keys to a locksmith. I, Eleanor Martinson, will my car to Pat Stuart. It will help a lot, Pat. I, Bud Neuman, will go to driving school. I, Edna Kelty, will my desk to another member of the family. We, Marceil Erb and Louise Myers, will our dark hair to blonde juniors. I, Henry Morrison, will my shoes to “Dutch.” I, Edwin Stryker, will—I hope—graduate. I, Irene Schlegel, will leave to seek my destiny. I, Gayle Loftin, will my beauty secrets to Margaret McPherron. I, Alice Merrill, will leave to join my sisters. I, Willetta Burton, leave every day, so what’s the difference. I, Lloyd McKnight, will my winning ways with the teachers to some less fortunate apple-polisher. I, Bette Taylor, will leave, but I’ll take Warren with me. I, Henrietta Stratton, will my share of good “cheer” to Bob Witherite and Jerrilee Miller. I, Bryan Roberts, will my “play-acting” fame to posterity. I, Virginia Hooker, will my queenly ways to Velma Montgomery. We, Keith Ewing and Bruce Smelser, will leave together as we started. I, Midge Smith, will my amiability with Miss Osborne to Mary Bennett. I, Lois Tuttle, will my quiet ways to Jack Ralston. I, Ilene Sprague, will the red pickup to the fire department. I, Lyle Larsen, will the Radio Club to Carrol Hyde, another electrical mas- ter-mind. I, Phyllis Shaffer, will my optimism to Jane Furrow. I, Gordon Childs, leave my skiing enthusiasm to other interested slat-riders. I, Winona Perry, will my long fingernails to anyone able to buy polish to cover them. I, Ed Ammon, will leave the F.F.A. to try my luck on the farm. We, Clarence Wicks and Peggy Jeffries, will leave hand in hand.

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Irene Schlegel Dorothy Whittle Clarence Wicks Opal Berlincourt Senior Review—Continued Irene Schlegel General Laugh and be merry.” Girls’League 1. G.L.C. 2. Glee club 1-2-3. Home Ec club 4. Girls’ Federation 2-3-4. Eldon Schultz General ‘A true friend is forever a friend.” Entered from Monmouth, Oregon 3. B.A.A. 3 4. Mae Schulze Home Economics “Well begun is half done.” Girls’ Federation 1-2-3-4. Eoco club 1. Glee club 1. Home Ec club 2-3-4. Histo- rian 4. Literary Explorers 4, Secretary- treasurer 4. Doris Scott Commercial You can’t drive my dreams away.” Orchestra 1-2-3-4. President 1. Secretary 2. Glee club 1-2-3. Home Ec club 2. Com- mercial club 3-4. G.L.C. 1-2-3-4. Girls’ Federation 1.2.3.4. Phyllis Shaffer General It is good to be merry and wise.” Girls’ Group 1. Treasurer 1. Seventeen 3 4. Treasurer 3. Quill and Scroll 3 4, President 4. G.L.C. 2.3.4. Band 2.3.4. Honor Society 4. Whirlwind Staff 2.3.4. Band 2.3.4. Honor Society 4. Whirlwind Staff 2.3.4. Literary Explorers 4. Girls’ Federation 2.3.4. Bruce Smelser General ‘‘School is school, and I must attend.” Basketball 2. Baseball 3. Football 4. Order of A 4. Margaret Smith General A Smith is as good as a smile.” Entered from Medford. Oregon 3. Girls’ Federation 3.4. Glee club 3.4. Commercial club 4. G.L.C. 4. Donald Snyder Agriculture Slow but sure.” F.F.A. 2.3.4. Boys’ Glee club 4. Lawrence Soderstrom Math-Science Pains of love be sweeter far Than all other pleasures are.” M.E.N. 1. Eoco club 1. B.A.A 2.3.4. Kathryn Sorenson General Graciousness is better than greatness.” Glee club 1.2.3. Girls'Trio 2.3. Band 1.2. 3.4, Secretary-treasurer 3, Drum Majorette 3.4. Secretary Student Body 4. Associated Treasurers’ club 3. Associated Secretaries 4. President 4. Girls’ Federation 2.3.4. Girls’ Golf Team 4. Orchestra 3.4. Ilene Sprague Commercial And nature made her what she is and never made another.” Entered from Scio 3. Secretarial club 3.4, Vice president 4. Commercial club 3.4. Girls’ Federation 3.4. G.L.C. 4. Typist Annual Staff 4. Literary Explorers 4. Paul Steffgen General Fame comes only after death, and I am in no hnrry for it.” B.A.A. 2.3.4. Edith Stellmaeher Math-Science She acquires strength in progress.” Girls’ Federation 1.2.3.4. Glee club 1.2. Latin club 2.3.4. Science club 2.3, Secre- tary 2, President 3. Honorary Science club 4. G.L.C. 1.3.4. Literary Explorers 4. Feature Editor Annual Staff 4. Debate 4. Mirvin Stenberg General I am small but so was Napoleon.” Eoco club 1. B.A.A. 2.3.4. H.P.L. 4. Hi- Y 3.4. Wrestling 3.4. Order of A. 2.3.4, Secretary 2, Treasurer 3.4. Representative Student Council 3.4. Student Athletics Manager 2-3-4. Harold Stewart General W it and wisdom are bom with a man.” Entered from Snohomish, Washington 1. Gun club 2.3. Boxing 3.4. Virginia Steigelmeier Home Economics Ready to work, ready to play. Ready to help whenever she may.” Glee club 1.2. Home Ec club 3.4, Treas- urer 4. Associated Treasurers 4. Girls’ Fed- eration 1.2.3.4. Band 3.4. Henrietta Stratton Commercial ‘Nothing great was ever achieved with- out enthusiasm.” Drum Major 1. Yell Leader 1.2.3.4. Secre- tary Class 2. G.L.C. 3, Vice president 3. Quill and Scroll 4. Vice president 4. Whirl- wind Paper Staff 2-3. Seventeen 2-3-4. Girls’ Trio 1.2.3. Glee club 1.2.3, President 3. Commercial club 3. Girls’ Federation 1.2. 3.4. Edwin Stryker Industrial Arts Exceedingly well ‘red’.” Eoco club 1. Track 2.3.4. Basketball 4. Livewires 4. Arlene Swank General A daughter of the gods, divinely tall, and most divinely fair.” Band Majorette 1.2.3.4, Secretary-Treas- (Concluded on Page 23)

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Senior Will—Continued If Delman Grell, will to my brother, my car and mv saxophone. I, Russell McKechnie, will ten pounds to Junior Anderson. I, Corinne Penland, will leave to become famous as an artist. I, Helen Morgan, will my chair in hand to Ardvs Alexander. We, Velma Williamson and Helen Kangas, will our politeness to the teachers. I, Edith Stellmacher, leave my deep, hearty laugh to someone with a smaller sense of humor. I, Clara Cheever, will wait for Dick. I, Patricia Wolfe, will leave, I guess. We, Doris Ann Haley and Tom Elder, will leave in the Ford. I, Thurston Gilchrist, will the senior class to Mr. Palmer. I, Jeanette Conn, will graduate because my sister did. I, Donald Parker, will my good standing with Miss Porter to Dick Lindley. I, Hollis Davis, bequeath my slender figure to Velma Hewitt. I, Helen Burch, will my athletic ability to Bette Hubbell. I, Opal Berlincourt, will my palmistry to Ray Cleland. I, Edith Gilchrist, leave with the melody of my playing still lingering in the auditorium. We, Julia Merrill, Arlene Swank, and Kathryn Sorenson, will leave the band to Mr. Luper. I, Shirley Bryant, leave the task of editing next year’s annual to my successor. I. Kenny Erb, will leave the Ford to its fate-—and take a bus. I, Eldon Brooks, will my remarks of wisdom to anyone who knowrs as much. I, Helen Myers, will leave for college to take medicine. I hope to get well. I, Wayne Holst, will two blonde locks to Jack Prince. I, Florence McGuire, will two needles and a pin to Mrs. O’Reilly. We, Gloria Jacobson and Marjorie Wilson, will the costumes and dressing- rooms to next year’s actors and actresses. I, Delman Munsey, will leave with Warren as usual. We, Jean Dunn and Esther Conner, will the Print Shop to Grigs. I, Jesse Harrison, will my trumpet to anyone who’ll have it. I, Marjorie Van Order, will leave, waving a gleeful goodbye to Mae Thomas and Bernice Strickler. I, Roberta Dawson, will my gift of gab to Clement Miller. I, Bette Robe, will my wisecracks and arguments to the next fourth period Social Science class. I, Ruth Winterstein, will one bottle of perfume to Carl Gregory. I, Virginia Steigelmeier, will my drum sticks to Loren Murdock. I, Jack Patapoff, will my position as guard to Bobby Reid. I. Robert Vehrs, will the shop brooms to lucky sophomores. I, Orris Willard, will save my bcoks for my brothers and sister. I, Gracia Chambers, bequeath my stately walk to Dorothy Dvorak. I, Tom Tobey, will leave this school before they make me a teacher. I, Donald Snyder, will my fountain pen to Mr. Hudson. I, Dan Neuman, will my position as tackle to little Eddie. I, Pearl Jones, will my family name to someone with a long one. I, Marvin Lovett, will let my brother run the mile. We, Bob McKechnie and Bill Kean, will our basses to Japan for scrap. I, Harold Stewart, will leave, but will be seeing you at the Bulldog. I, Dick Vierick, will leave—but I still would like to be principal. I, Mirvin Stenberg, will my electric razor to “Mac.” I used it on top of mv head. I, Harold Horning, will my senior sweater to Jim Morley. I, Ray Talbert, will my position as president of the Honor Society to Jack Bird. (22)