Benedict High School - Eagle Yearbook (Benedict, NE)

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We, the cla s of 1953, in the Town of Benedict, the County of York, and the state of Nebraska, bein? in as good mental condition ws usual, and in much better temper than usual,do hereby make this, our last will and test amenq rendering wud and of no avail any former will or wills that may have been previously made at, And in this manner do Cleetis Carlson wills Leila Emken and Allen other in the a sembly to in, and during any period of temporary optimism we di pose of our pos essions her red hair and freckles to Lillian Mauer Farley will their ability to get along with each Harvey lickrel and Kathleen Oschner Lowell Helden wills Miriam Saasto Um freshman boys, providing they get her home earlier than he does Mary Jo Heser wills her habit of tea ing everyone to La Verne Alms pro viding he doesn't pet too ornery' Nancy quiet in Norma voice to Eugene Reetz particular with modern Moore Janice Wolfe it as Fugene hu been Kops wills her height to Russell Taylor and her ability to be problems class to Bruce Foote wills her black hair to Susan Taylor and her low speaking wills his curly hair to Darrell Bolton, providing he's as Gordon Tavlor wills his interest in electrl ity and mechanics to Bonnie Pickrel Ellen Wallup wills her Homecoming Crown to next year's queen Shirley Walkup will her ize and energy to Bob Heitman Nadine Watson wills her musical mud dramatic ability to Robert Weiss, providing he always get superiors 1t contests Carolyn Ziemke wills her cheerleading ability to Patricia Mauer We give and bequeath, freel, and without reservations or stipulations, to the junior class, our rightful heirs, our most important and valuable properties, namely our self sati factions our importance, and our wisdom all of which we possess in enormous quant ties, and we hope the said gifts will be of use in overcoming their present inertia To next year's juniors, we bequeath our well known nerve, which HIV will need ne t gear, and all tte xamination que tions we have been given during the pa t yexr The answers, never owned in entirety, have long since been mislaid by us and are not included in this legacy To our frienls, the sophomore cle s of next year, we leave nur patbnce will be found useful as a means by which they can endure the juniors To the freshmen of next year, we will our good luck That's how we got be dignified seniors and we hope it will bring you to the same ending To our teachers the faculty of the Benedict High Sdhool we hereby give, free from aD. nheritanee, luxury, or income tax, our ent re store of knowledge From them it came and to them it should be retunnd, that others may be benefited by it as we have been To our teachers we bequeath our valuable sense or humor, without which we should have found school life painful indeed and which will do much to make it endurable for them de the senxxs, will to you Mr Davenport, this ball of string so that you w be able to remember al appointments by tying pieces of the string around your fingers We, the seniors, will to you, Miss Gilmore, this scroll and pen so that in the future you will have enough writing space and enough ink with which to write your lengthy schedule de present to you Mr Donohoe, this ful Modelu so that this summer you will in your wife's dress shop We wish to give to Mr Ferguson and the WOW TV talent program Last fall book on HHow to Become a Success be able to keep yourself occxpied Mrs. Beachler this free ticket to you showed such unusual talent in dancing at the Inliiatlon party that we felt it is unfair to let such bnent go unnoticed Your audition is scheduled for May 34 at 12 p m Ne, the class of '53, will to you, Mr Finkle, th s chef's cap and qma1 to use when on school K P duty In witness, whereof we the class of 1953, the testator, have set our hand and seal on this ldth day of May LH the year of 1953 Norma Moore v S. ' K , , ' Q . I I f , A , 1 - I .v S S, 2 ' I . s . . ' . , U .S , , . , '- v, ll I 1 ,- I 0 , i . o D e IS e A . . t. . v e i . , , . . S S , o I 1 e ' I S L n , . Q v - S 5- e . ,- .W -'. r T. 5 , . S f s ' V , 1. n I - A .5 Q . It' . e . . '. ., n to , . , . . 0 , , , A X bl i . o e ' - 1 , a . Q 0 U 0 L . . e 0 t e a Q Q