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SENIOR CLASS PROPHECY We are the graduates of Ansonia High And are proud, let us tell you why, For we have made good in our chosen fields And are happy and content with what life yields. While the sky grows darkg and the storm is brewing I'll tell you what my classmates are doing. A practical nurse is Sue Ann Brown, She is an asset to any town. A United States Senator is Cecil Bard He is a statesman, not a coward. Lowell Hittle is an electrical engineer He's been in New York, since last year. Robert Smith, Ansonia's coach, Can be trusted - - without reproach. Fair June Turner works with a will At a roadside tavern, your orders to fill. Elnora Hoggatt, a pretty old maid Lives by herself down in the glade. While Marjorie Lyons, a pretty lass, Now is teaching a music class. Rollin Ary a radio star Plays popular songs on .his old guitar. Iola Thornhill is married for lifeg She'll make her husband an excellent wife. Robert Detling sells spark plugs, Horse collars, carburetors, and thermos jugs. While Paul Niley sells lovely things Diamonds, bracelets, and wedding rings. Annabel Hart, a stylish old maid Stopped at a tavern for lemonade. Robert Strait, the handsome young man, Serves his customers as best he can. The last of the Jones brothers, that's Harry He is still home, but he'll soon marry. Gertrude Gray is a happy bride, She is her husban.d's joy and pride. Joanne Martin gives facials with care, Wanda Poling will wash your hair. And if you wish to be a lady fair - Let Margaret Wentworth curl your hair. The farmers: Eldon Shiverdecker plows his land, Ellis Detling harrows his as best he cang While Lawrence Grewe, their friendly neighbor Discs his land which saves him labor. Paul Dohse, a President-to-be, Four years to guide o11r land of the free. At opera singing, Betty Thomas will take the lead, For she has a voice that none can exceed. A filling station agent, Wayne Henkaline, Ready to serve you at any time. Practical nurses, Phyllis Beisner and June Brown, They are now working in their home town. Edith Cunningham works in a department store Selling dresses, coats, and hats galore! While Pauline George, a ballet dancer Makespretty steps on a polished floor. Basil Timmons is married and content, He works in a factory to pay his rent. At writing this, I've done my best: I am, Lila Hanna, the poetess.
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SENIOR CLASS WILL We, the Senior Class of 1941 of the Ansonia High School,..City of Ansonia, County oi Darke, and the State of Ohio, being sane and producing well-crammed minds, after twelve year of mental labor, do make this our last will and testament. We have tried to show justice anc impartiality in distributing our gifts unto those who will use them to the best of their ability. To the Junior Class, we will our splendid cooperation, hoping that they will uphold i1 when selecting commencement invitations, name cards, etc. We also have some personal bequests to make: To Jim Evans we will Ellis Detling's ability to blush easily. To Junior Sneary we will Lawrence GreWe's quiet disposition. To Percy Leeper, Paul Dohse leaves behind his position on the basketball team. To Floyd LeMasters, Robert Smith wills his wonderful ability to get out of jams. Marjorie Lyons grudgingly bequeaths her flashing Crather dangerous-at-timesl eyes tc Betty Rose. Rollin Ary wills his brig.ht red shirt to Clyde Whittington. To Mary Kathryn Billenstein we bequeath Gertrude Gray's spunk . To Wilbur Miller we graciously wi'll Wayne I-Ienkaline's humorous jokes. Sue Ann Brown wills her ability to argue to Marian Midlam. To Luella Detling, Wanda Poling wills her fondness for railroaders. To Naomi Beery we will our cilass statesman, Cecil Bard. To Loretta Grewe we will Annabel Hart's outspoken manner. Bob Detling grudgingly wills Henry Poffenberger his ability to get a girl friend. To Boyce Bankson, Eldon Shiverdecker bequeaths his curly black hair. Lila Hanna bequeaths her tinyness to Marjorie Lanich. To Mary Cross we will Phyllis Beisner's red hair and freckles. Pauline George wills her pep and vigor in cheerleading to Betty Jane Drew. To Treva Curtis we will Joanne Martin's l ome-making knowledge. To Imogene Schlechty we will Margaret Wentworth's different boy friends. To Nevin Gibson we leave Harry Jone's way with the women . To Dwaln Bowers we grudgingly leave Basil Timmon's reason for being absent on Mon day. To Nevin Detling, Lowell Hittle wills his ability to answer questions in class. June Brown wills Pauline Shiverdecker her ability to play a Hawaiian guitar. To Evelyn Shiverdecker, June Turner wills her memories of North Star High School. To Marjorie Riffle, Elnora Hoggatt leaves her height. Edith Cunningham bequeaths her dark hair and eyes to Clarice Strosnider. Paul Niley wills his grown-up appearance to Charles Jenkinson. To Dale Garrison, Bob Strait wills part of his ambition to become a farmer. Betty Thomas leaves her beautifying dimples to Kathryn Hunt. To Bob Bell and Lester Price we leave the task of editing the Oracle of 1942. And lastly, we rather grudgingly leave Miss McKinley our Senior home room and all of it accessories. To our successors, we leave our places in the hearts and thoughts of our teachers, also fone memories of our association together, and a tender feeling of friendship which shall last for ever. In testimo-ny whereof, we the Class of 1941, subscribe our names and affix our seals thil beautiful day in May in the year of Our Lord, one thousand nine hundred and forty-one. Signed: ' The Senior Class
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