Benedict High School - Eagle Yearbook (Benedict, NE)

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She was just returning from service as an army nurse during the most recent war and she had just received her discharge when we got back to Benedict we found Duane married and farming on the old Emken homestead, and on which he had established all or the latest conservation oractises Virginia Cotner Leola Pohl THE SENIORS OF 'Sl' Our twelve years of school have been great They've been like a race started and won fun, Harley Dale Behnken is first in line e all think he is might fine Virginia Cotner is next on the list, She's the one whom Eugene will miss Now in line comes Evelyn Elaine Doak Her interest seems to center around York Dean Dovenbarger is one of our crew, He's a swell guy, and Duane Emken is one Eating candy in class a lot of fun too of our boys, is one of his Joys the brains of the class He never feared whether or not he would pass John Heser always has cars on his mind, He'll sive vou information on any kind Elaine Hlnze is the She's quiet, cute, and James Larkin is our In any sport he's hard beauty of us all, not very tall star athlete, to beat Alice Miller has the prettiest blond hair, She treats it with the most delicate care Leola Pohl is always hapoy and gay, What will Bruce do when she goes away? Adeline Sackschewsky has a preat deal of knowledge, She'll soon be attending Grand Island Business College Wilma Tonniges who Joined us this year, Will have many memories to treasure dear Twyla Van Nostrand, we nick named her nred ' her shoulders sets quite a brilliant head These are the Seniors of Benedict High, Ie leave you now with a final 'Goodbye' ! W , i Clifton Foster has , On .' V , Elaine Hinze Evelyn Doak Dale Behnken

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CLASS WlI.L we the fourteen seniors of B H S class of 51' having finished our high school education, presumed to be of sound mind and memory, make and execute this will on the 21st day of Hay, 1951 Dale Behnken wills his long legs to Lowell Helden, and his height to Russell Taylor Virginia Cotner wills her interest in Eugene to Pat Gardner, and her two front teeth to Eugene Tonnlges Virginia also wills her slim ness to Mary Jo Heser Evelyn Doak wills her typing ability to Glenn and her sense of humor to Norma Moore Dean Dovenbarger wills his side burns to Boyd Timmons Dean also wills his speed to Arthur Alms Duane Emken wills his nickname 'Wimp' to John Zarr, he thinks the name will fit John better anyway Duane also wills his seat by the door to Ray Dorsey so that with a head start he should be able to keep ahead of the teachers Clifton Foster wills his crew cut to Melvin Gruber Cliff also wills his basketball ability to La Verne Alms John Heser wills his ability to know cars 5 trucks to Shirley Walkup John also wills his ability to stay awake in classes to Glenn Stuhr Will Dick Heser please come forward? We the Seniors wish to will you this pipe This pipe is guaranteed to last for one year We hope that you won't spend too much money on refills Elaine Hinze wills her Homecoming crown to the nrettlest Junior girl She also wills her beautiful brown hair to Eva Piper Jim Larkin wills his ability to hide in alleys to Ray Dorsey Jim also wills his track prowess to Gordon Taylor Alice Miller wills her many boy friends to the Sophomore girls She also wills her athletic ability to Nancy Koos Leola Pohl wills Bruce to Cleetus Carlson, with the warning that Bruce is dangerous while driving with one hand on his new scooter She also wills her brilliance in History to Allen Farley Adeline Sackschewsky wills her ability to sit in instead of running around in the halls to Ellen She quietness to Carolyn Ziemke Wilma Tonniges wills her shortness to Nancy Kops her ambition to Darrell Dovenbarger Will Carolyn Ziemke please come forward? We the this tube of lipstick providing that you don't use it the assembly also wills her She also wills seniors will you all on one date Twyla Van Nostrand wills her ability to get along with the teachers to Dick Heser She also wills her temper to Shirley Walkup provided she doesn't lose it too often Will Miss Gilmore please come forward? We wish to will you this 'FATMAN' diet card We hope that you have good luck in using it The Seniors will to the Juniors their best wishes for next year We hope that they will be able to have just as fine skip days as we have had Will Mr Svoboda please come forward? The Seniors wish to will to you this diaper and safety pins We know that you will have good use for them in the future Will Mr Davenport please come forward? The Seniors will to you this box of Snoose and this Straw Hat We are giving these to you that you will have them to go with your new nick name 'BOWLEGGED We only regret that we d1dn't have two six guns to go along with Will Jim McLean and Dale Moore please come forward? We the will to each of you these rings We hear that your future plans their use so we decided to save you the trouble of buying them hope it will be a double ceremony we the fourteen Seniors of B H S hereby sign and seal this on the 21st day of May 1951 BILL' these Seniors concern We will CLASS OF 1951 use e e e . - e . e e o e e I u Q Q e e I o e I e A l -Q e e Q ' o e , e U o e e u I e I s I , 80 O j U 0 . e U ess e