Arcola High School - Torch Yearbook (Arcola, IL)

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CLASS dfff l 1 9 vp '.X ' .Q .I Z WILL ? . v . ' J KNGVN ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that we, the Committee for the Class of 1956, of Arcola Community High School, of Douglas and State of Illinois being of unsound mind and poor memory and desiring to make disposition of their pro- perty to take effect at their Entrance to Jacksonville, DO HEREBY MAKE THIS, our LAST VILL AND TESTAMENT, revoking all former Wills and Testaments by us heretofore made. County who has a Jim Adams wills his ambitions to fly to Tom Romine, good start in his '55 Plymouth. Edward Ashley wills his way of working through High Tim Monahan. School to to Bill Jack Barnes wills his ability to stay with one girl Perkins. Byron Bradford wills his ability to attempt to kick to anyone on next year's football team. WLizW Carroll wills her formula for bleached hair to can master it. extra points anyone who Larry Cox wills his Nwhip-crackingn ability to Alden Frances Crist wills her ability to get married in her senior year to anyone who is as lucky as she. Barbara Curry wills her ability to go steady for two half years to Marquitta Herrington. Danny Curry wills his electrical knowledge to 'Lightin John Gibson.n Nay. and one- Helen Dague wills her height to Mary Jane Idleman. Vera Drake wills her quietness to Donna Rae Wood. Jack Fishel wills his ability to go with a Tuscola cheerleader to Lyle Johns. Knot the same girl? Roger Foss wills his sensible driving habits to Larry Shafer. Ronnie Gibson wills his ability to stay in training Monahan. to Tim Barbara Harris wills her manly size to Suzie Tefft. Joann Hawkey wills her dumbness in American History who can overdbme it. to anyone Carl Hudson wills his bookkeeping chair and Miss Ballein to anyone who wants them. Melvin Janes wills the freshmen girls to the freshmen boys. Denney Johnson wills his ability to get along with Miss Ballein to Dick Prout, since he will be back next Mary Key wills her ability to make NA's' in Shorthand II to Joan Sanders. Wilma Key wills her popularity to Dee Lindenmeyer wills his 'deadly Dick Prout wills his ability as a year. her sister, Charlotte Key. ways' to Pat Monahan. fast driver to Robbie Arrol. Paul Rippey wills his big muscles and good Dean Sanders wills his ability of 'Being a Wilson. Linda Thompson wills her piccalo and chair Margaret. looks to Jerry Wingler Cassanova' to 'Red' in band to her sister, Ronnie Uphoff wills his ability to play in ball game to Norman Strader. Don Vandeveer wills his ability to miss school on Monday's to Frank Vandeveer. - only one losing foot- John Van Voorhis wills nothing to anyone because he needs it all. Phyllis Vickroy wills her ability to get along with the boys to Mary Gooch.

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Jim Vogel wills his ability to get out of school for a half-day to Stan Allen. Elby Wallace wills his ability to be the worst miler in Arcola history to 'Juicyn Strader. Sonja Wirth wills her dancing ability to Ellen Kay Cunningham. Bill Young wills his good behavior to his brother, John, who definitely can use it. Phyllis Younger wills her ability to win scholarships to anyone who appreciates them as much as she does. Mr. Browning we leave a Mr. Butler we leave our To To quiet school. kindest feelings lhe needs theml. To Mrs. Smith we leave our cooking and sewing ability. To Miss Scott we leave our wonderful American History classes. To Mr. Stone we leave our ability to learn class play parts- To Miss Whitson we leave our receipt book. Mr. Dunne we Mr. Scott we To To we leave a To Mrs. Shields To Mr. Crist we To To Miss Ballein To the janitors the cooks we To haven't had one To Miss Newmann we leave a leave our mathematical problems. leave all our hot air. mixture of trouble. of Wildroot Cream Oil leave all our sleepiness and a bottle Mr. Roberts we leave all our cap guns and water pistols. we leave 33.00 for the scissors we never used. we leave all our Torch scraps. leave a good receipe book, because it's obvious they for the past four years. series of new books that we've taken. To Coach Baker we leave all the trophies we've won. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hereunto set our hands and seals this twenty-fourth day of February, A. D. 1956, in the pre- sence of the Witnesses, who we have requested to sign this our Last Will and Testament as witnesses and we have declared this to be Our Last Will and Testament in their presence and signed the same in their presence and they have signed the same in our presence and in the presence of each other. Jack Fishel-chairman Mary Key Phyllis Vickroy John VanVoorhis Dick Prout Sonja Wirth We, the undersigned, DO HEREBY CERTIFY, that the said committee for the Class of 1956 signed the above and foregoing paper in our presence and declared the same to be their Last Will and Testament on this the twenty-fourth day of February A. D, 1956 and requested us to sign the said will as witnesses which we , did in their presence and in the presence of each other be- lieving the said Committee for the Class of 1956 to be fully unpossessed of all their faculties and unsound mind and poor memory and ln every way not capable of making their Last Will and Testament. The Senior Class i !