Angola High School - Key Yearbook (Angola, IN)

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lait aUU We, the Class of ' 47 of Angola High School, situated in the city of Angola, in the county of Steuben, in the state of Indiana, being in an unusually sound state of mind and memory, do make, publish and declare this our last will and testament, leaving our cherished possessions, which we have accvimulated during our four years of high school, to the underclassmen and faculty. To the school, we hereby will and bequeath all of our worldly belongings con- sisting of pencils, erasers, tacks, matches, acid-resisting physics books, and many other things too numerous to mention to be sold at public auction, the proceeds to be used to build a new gymnasium. To Mr. Estrich, our superintendent, we hereby will and bequeath all the good thoughts that assembly speakers have attempted to pass on to us. We, full of ambitions, have no room in our already too full heads for these thoughts. To Mr. Elliott, our principal, we hereby will and bequeath ail of the good disciplinar) ' measures that the faculty has tried to give to us. As everyone knows, be- cause of our quiet and reserved manner, we no longer need these measures. In addition to these bequests we wish to dispose of some of our more personal items as follows: I, Shirlee Allen, do hereby will and bequeath all my nicknames to Lois Spangle. I, Mac Arnold, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to be high scorer in every basketball game to Red Radcliffe. I, Rose Marie Ashley, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to get straight A ' s in bookkeeping to my sister, PhyUis. I, Carolyn Bender, do hereby will and bequeath my civics class and Mr. Handy, to Shirley Brokaw. I, Greta Bodie, do hereby will and bequeath my short name to Barbara Gwiazdowski. I, Jean Boyer, do hereby will and bequeath my pug nose to Mary Jane Hender- son. I, Barbara Bratton, do hereby will and bequeath my interest in horses to Paula Randolph. I, Patsy Cremean, do hereby will and bequeath my petite figure and size 4 ' 2 shoe to Molly Lee Hosack. I, Katherine Doudt, do hereby will and bequeath my serene composure in physical education class to Waddy Myers. We, La Verne Easterday and Willa Sutton, do hereby will and bequeath our favorite parking places on Fox Lake road to Tillie VanWagner. I, Andrew Emerson, do hereby will and bequeath one well-worn path to Mr. Elliott ' s oiBce to Bob Sewell. I, Breezy Ewers, do hereby will and bequeath my tendency to be stopped by state cops to Dewey Nodine. I, Betty Feagler, do hereby will and bequeath my music to Gloria LeVine. I, Peggy Fletter, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to stay away from basket- ball players during my senior year to Phyllis Smurr. I, Angela Foutz, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to be the best dressed senior girl to Shirley Brokaw. I, Bette Griffin, do hereby will and bequeath my dislike of school to anyone inter- ested. I, Patty Harman , do hereby will and bequeath my freckles to Ileen Nelson. I, Ed Jackson, do hereby will and bequeath my art ability to the Harris boys. I, Corky Johnson, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to get straight A ' s in math and mechanical drawing to my brother, Cy. I, Bonnie Kessler, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to handle a small car (Pontiac coupe) and stay out of trouble with it, to Elinor Loomis (Cadillac special.) I, Joan Kundard, do hereby will and bequeath my horn rimmed glasses to John Elliott and my nickname Pumpkin to Mort Meek, who was the originator of it. I, Doris Kyle, do hereby will and bequeath my third period gym class to Jim Wilhs. I, Lois Leman, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to argue with Pop Certain to Donna Phinney. fage Tiventy-zix

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« • hair dresser of the famous dramatic star, Peg Fletter, who is also starred on Broadway. In one of the large New York radio stations we find Betty Feagler as a featured Boogie Woogie pianist on Betty Miller ' s radio program. Betty Miller is the successor to Joan Davis. Bob Williamson is putting his talents to use as an auctioneer for the American Tobacco Company on Your Hit Parade. In the newspaper world we find Red Loomis editor of the sports section of The New York Times. Jean Miller and Harriet Rose are also in New York. They are preparing a sequel to their best seller, Adiice On Married Life. Bill Lemley practices medicine on swanky Fifth Avenue. He says his beautiful lady patients declare him the greatest medico that ever held their hands — to take their pulses! In Chicago Bill Warren and Jerry Pearson are running a Super Grocery and Meat Market. All their products are grown especially for them at a huge farm in California owned by Dick Shank. The products are shipped to Chicago by an airplane piloted by Dick Romero who is employed by the American Transport Co. Bob Walter is also in Chicago. He is the manager of the shoe department of Sears, Roebuck and Co. In Hollywood Barbara Bratton is playing in the movies opposite Roy Rogers. Their latest picture is The Wolves of ' 57. Ben Weldon is competing with Harry James on the trumpet. A movie short is being made by Jean Boyer and Bette Griffin demonstra- ting the powers of mental telepathy. Doris Kyle and Donna Stevens are great artists working for Walt Disney. Some of the members of our class are not settled in any one place. Leonard Mitz- man is gaining fame as a Russian dancer. He has appeared in Paris, Moscow, London, and other capitals of the world. Chuck Sheets and Leonard Ott are singing salesmen going from house to house sellng Ott and Sheets ' Perky Pink Pills. Junior Ewers is preparing to make a trip around the world on a motorcycle run by jet-propulsion. LaVerne Easterday is taking a trip to Alaska in a new Pontiac and Bonnie Kessler, cap- tain of the world ' s greatest women ' s basketball team, is traveling through the United ' States with the other members on an exhibition tour. Well, that ' s what the stars say, and if it doesn ' t happen, blame them, not us. — xMARILYN SERVIS GRETA BODIE Page Tuenty-five

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gmJI teiiatfve4ii I, Bill Lemley, do hereby will and bequeath my old beaten-up tired-out, saddle shoes to any underclassman that has a real appreciation of the finer things of life. I, Red Loomis, do hereby will and bequeath my very thin stature to Shirley Bro- kaw. I, Dale McClellan, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to go with older blondes in miniature model cars to Hie Dowell. I, Betty Miller, do hereby will and bequeath my well-worn shorthand books to Annette Aranguren. I, Jean Miller, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to drive a Ford with no brakes, no windshield wiper, no windows, no muffler, no heater, no doors that stay shut, and no lights to Brice Clark. I, James Neukam, do hereby will and bequeath my ability in Ag. class to Keith Newnam. I, DeWayne Richmond, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to skip school any time to go to Fort Wayne to Don Nelson. I, Clifton Nilson, do hereby will and bequeath my heart to Mary Alice Myers. I, Leonard Ott, do hereby will and bequeath my beard to Owen Amstutz. I, Margaret Owens, do hereby will and bequeath the family car for further out-of- town use to my sister, Elinor. I, Crystal Parrish, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to keep from gomg steady to Dee Seeman. I, Jerry Pearson, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to stay clear of the office to Jim Shank. I, Laurel Richmond, do hereby will and bequeath my crutches to Joe Douglass. L Dick Romero, do hereby will and bequeath my tremendous physique to Denny Druckamiller. L Fiarriet Rose Maynard, do hereby will and bequeath my marriage certificate to any member of the Junior class, and also my ability to keep a secret to Waddy Myers. L Barbara Sanders, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to think of some- thing fantastically different for Journalism to Barbara Gwiazdowski. L Don Sell, do hereby will and bequeath my manly build to Charles Swager. L Marilyn Servis, do hereby will and bequeath my height and slenderness to Janice Jones. L Dick Shank, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to get sent to the office three times a week to Bill Grain. I, Chuck Sheets, do hereby will and bequeath my pick-up appeal, accessories and approaches included, to Junior Erbe and Jim Willis. L Donna Stevens, do hereby will and bequeath my draft card, if and when I get one, to Mary Ellen Redding to use to best advantage. , Lee Sutton, do hereby will and bequeath my baseball spikes to Susie Lemley. L Lorna Waite, do hereby will and bequeath my typewriter and eraser to Erl Raney. L Bob Walter, do hereby will and bequeath the right to go out with Michigan girls to Harold Dowell. I, Bill Warren, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to go steady with one girl to Erl Raney. L Ben Weldon, do hereb) ' will and bequeath my ability to play a trumpet to Owen Amstutz. L Burton Whitlock, do herebv will and bequeath mv worn out Chevrolet to John Bond. I, Bob Williamson, do hereby will and bequeath my curly hair, as much as there is of it, to Bud Bodie. L Leonard Mitzman, do hereby will and bequeath my nickname of Moe to my brother, Robert. In testimony whereof, we hereunto set our hand and seal and declare this to be our Last Will and Testament, this twenty-ninth day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand, nine hundred and forty-seven. Sigucd: THE SENIOR CLASS fcr: Forrest Lionel Johnson Jr. fagc T unity -seven