Benton Township High School - Scarab Yearbook (Benton, IL)

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THE SCARAB WILL—Continued To Louise Crawford—An unbreakable compact. To Golda Nichols—A jazzy phonograph record and some place to go. To Lorene Levan—A checkerboard. To Joe Kenneth Neal—Three paper wads and a slingshot. To John Paulavish—A life of ease. To Louie Eovaldi—Increased turnover in Ins rushing business. To Joe Nolen—A ton of tobacco. To Marion Schultz—Safety in learning and repeating the town gossip. To Ed Kraft—A tireless furnace. Third, We give all the rest and residue of our property, real and personal, of which we may be seized, or to which we may in any way be entitled, to the B. T. H. S. Lastly, We do hereby appoint the Junior Class to be the sole executor of this will and request that it shall »be exempt from giving surety or sureties on their official bonds. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, we have set our hands and seals to this our last Will and Testament, in the county of Franklin, and state of Illinois, this 21st day of April, in the year of our Lord One Thousand Nine Hundred Twenty-five. 0. ( Uktu (JjLcJi) 29

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the SCARAB WILL—Continued To Wilford Johnson—A most tremendously good-looking girl. To “Poky” Ludwig—Sonic gas for his Ford. To Bertha Jones—Red hair. To Anna Skinner—A serious thought. To Bob Doty—A sand-pile and a whistle. To Faye Gregg—A balloon and a sack of peanuts. To Ellcte King—A teething ring and a rattle. To Genevieve Updegraff—A pug nose To Robert Young—A pet rabbit. To Thomas Williams—A Turkish harem. To Opal Wildcrman—A handsome husband. To Jerome Rea—A quiet disposition. To Georgia Morris—A coach and six “ponies.” To Delbert Alexander—A soft boiled egg- To Joseph Engle—An alarm clock. To Thurlough Bannister—Two yard sticks. To Mike Banovich—Walter Camp's Daily Dozen. To Ailccn Bays—A deep voice. To Lenorc Clayton—A sense of humor. To Thelma Clinton—Pet mice. To Dorris Dillon—A poker. To Meredith Dobry—An all day sucker. To James Dillon—A hamburger. To james Eskew—Patent leather hair. To Harry Evans—A Turkish harem. To Eugene Hall—Physiology and Hygiene. To Irene Frier—An auto ride. To Dale Harrelson—A pair of dice. To Martha Harris—A coach and six ponies. To Irene Hemphill—More leap years. To John Hodge—A Shine. To Beulah Johnson—A monkey. To Willard Hughes—Some cider. To Homer Jones—A fish pond. To Maud Kearney—A piece of bread and butter. To Eph Kelley—A pickle. To William Klinkcr—Hot air. To Lota Knowles—A hobby horse. To Gertrude Kraft—Publicity. To Albert Judd Lawson—An easy job. To Julia Ferrell—A funny paper. To Beulah Ligon—Make-up. To Carlcen Bell—A good joke. To Billie Cantrell—A job as fashion plate. To Henry German—Spill-less soup. To Lucille Gibson—An ice cream cone. To Shcp Lowery—A little work to do. To Nellie Harton—A preacher for a husband. To Oliver McGuire—A stock farm. To Thomas Moore—A mirror to help him part his hair. To Ruby Scars—Exercise for the jaws. To Frances Teague—A dancing partner. To Mary Cardwell—A box of pink stationery. To Juanita Dorris—A lip stick and a twelve o'clock fellow. To Fern Capps—Some one who loves her. To Albert Cooke—Some soap to wash his face. To Osco Biggs—The ability to howl. To Claudia Bunton—Some playthings. To Minnie Burton—A place as model at Christy's. To Omer Meadows—A pillow to sleep on in English class. To Maggie Molcski—A happy married life. To Herbert Pyle—Some freckles. To Mildred Parrish—A lesson on baby talk. To Roscoe Mooneyham—A brain. To Hallie Moss—An indulgent mamma. To William Saletra—A perpetual grin. To Harley Upchurch—Interest in the fair sex. To Lillian Taylor—A “hot number. 28

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Senior Ratings Name Know n as Favorite Expression Interested in Aspires to be Likely to be William Armstrong Hcavv Extra! Extra Bathing . A life saver Drowned Curlis Bellamy .... Strangler Don't be dumb Physics A Chemist A married man Lonetta Biggs .. Lanet Uh Botany A public speaker A telephone girl Lenta Bruton Don't know History .. A historian A housewife Villa Mac Broughton Cyc You tel lent Athletics A Basketball star Forgotten Ruth Browning Rulhic . Com me re %. . Everybody's business A scream A back row chorus girl Charles Childers ('hick . Married Sick Ruth Cleveland Baby Stoppit Quietness . Quiet Noisy Howard Dial Bunny Females . A lady's man A salesman Alice Dillon Johnnie A physician Hot dog vender Curtis Doilins Curt Ain't that right?.... Band Trombonist A bricklayer Lena Drake . Leen A flapper Without a husband Anna Easley Dickie Tis too .. Growing up Anything Absent Louise EovaJdi . Lula Athletics . A Stenographer A school teacher Wm. G. Eovaldi Willie Aw, hek! Business An attorney-at-law A milk man Lewis Ewing Lou Doggone! Sleep Animal trainer A painter Lester Fry Smiles Physical Culture .. A Bathing Beauty Fed Arsenic Alice E. Gardner Oh, cree! .. President small college.. Old maid John H. Gilmore Hud 1 love me John Gilmore .. It .... A fizzle Paul Glover Pauline Howiatt Stock World famous .. Obscure Altha Griffin Griff Beauty Beautiful Mabel Hargrove Ma-belle In a minute Fish A fisher .... Misplaced Master of the fine Robt. Z. Hickman Li I Bobbie ... Hang right in there.... All women points Elmer Hili Si Gee whiz! Vehicles Evelyn Hindman Buttermilk .... Lan' sakes! Miss Colcord Seamstress . Hotel Clerk Lillie B Ing Lil I'll tell muvver Parrots Fred Ingram Fattie V Races Fast Gladys Ingram Sing Yes-sir-c-c Hiking Jewel Jones Botch Gimme a cigaret Lela Frank Kern Joker You don't say! Farming Max J. Knight Handsome .... I like that Shick oils o Edith Lipe Shy Work L-i'v Lena Locklar Shorty Uh, humph Math Teacher Preacher's wife