Berrien Springs High School - Canoe Yearbook (Berrien Springs, MI)

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OUfi (HILL We, the Senior Class, being of sound minds and memories, do hereby make and publish this, our last will and testament, in order, as justly as may be, to distribute our interest in the world among those succeeding us: page eighteen That part of our interest which is known in law and recognized in the sheep bound volumes as our property, being inconsiderate and of no account, we made no distribution of this in our will. Our right to live, being but a life estate, is not at our disposal. But, these things excepted, all else in the world we now proceed to devise and bequeath. Everett Anstiss—leaves the halls resounding with his laughter. Lawrence Arnett—his ability to come to school three days a week with Stinky Bums. Dale Brenner—is sorry but he only has his laziness to leave. Nona Comstock—wills her pleasing personality to whomever is capable of taking care of it. Walter Eidson—leaves his eloquence to Eddie Schlutt. Arvid Erlandson—to Lucky Anderson Arvid leaves his ability to decipher Mrs. Stebbins' handwriting. Frank Ewalt—leaves his ability to leave the girls alone to Bill McGath, who needs it. Bob Fairchild--bequeaths the parts of his car to anyone with patience enough to put them together. Carl Ford—leaves his ability to sleep in study hall to anyone sleepy enough. Jesse Gill—his managership to Lloyd Kibler, if he can borrow a car. James Griffendorf—leaves his blushes to Donald Hamer. Barbara King—leaves the secret of her personality-plus in a trust fund for the rising generation. Ed Kumat—his chair in Mrs. Stebbins' closet is left to Dick Dilley. Robert Lausman—bequeaths his annual operetta leads to Joe Schimbel. Mary Ellen Lucas—leaves her vocal ability to Nancy Colvin. Alvin Marske—leaves his Book of Etiquette to Don Whetstone. Bob McConaghy—wills his meekness to Kenny Murphy. Maxine Metzger—with great regret gives her last year's formal to Sue Chamberlin. Evelyn Mitchell—leaves her red hair and freckles to Thais Lucas. Marjorie Mitchell—leaves her book on dieting to Sue Hartman. Verl Palmer—bequeaths her office job to Helen Beissel, who will gladly accept it. John Perkins—his frown goes to George Dent. Eugene Porter—leaves his way with the women to Ed Schmidt. Leslie Porter—leaves his place as Mrs. Stebbins' favorite carpenter to Bob Sommers. Don Roberts—wills his monotone to Bob Pagel. I Continued to page 55

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James Sommers Hollywood, here I come.” Glee Club '38. '39; F.F.A. One Delirious Night 40; Mama's Baby Boy '41 Bob Taylor I only want a buddy, no! a sweetheart. Basketball '38, '39, '40. 41; Canoe Staff '41; Drift Staff; Glee Club '38. '33. ‘40. '41; Baseball '38. '33, '40, ‘41 Fern Spaulding She's another Florence Nightingale. Glee Club '38, '39. '40; Canoe Staff '41 Dick Vandenberg Quiet, but not innocent. Class Officer '39, '41 Philip Stein It is not what he has, or even what he does which expresses the worth of a man, but what he is.” Band '38, '39. '40. '41; Orchestra '39, '40, '41; Glee Club '39. '40. '41; Drift Staff; Cance Staff '41; One Delirious Night Doris Walker Side saddle and over the gate. Glee Club '38, '39; One Delirious Night '40; Mama's Baby Boy '41 James Wire A worker always tending to his own business, and doing his level best Glee Club '40, '41; F.F.A. Rosemarie Wire In spring a young girl's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love. Glee Club '38,'39,'40.'41; Orchestra '38, '39, '40, '41 pafjc srrctifeen

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hod prophfcy Everett Antiss—-is still wondering why cars haven't wings. Lawrence Arnett—Ace cameraman of the Colossal Movie Studios. Dale Brenner—Star pitcher for the Detroit Tigers. Nona Comstock—She makes a perfect wife, never nags. Walter Eidson—Is very busy taking care of his duties as County Supervisor. Arvid Erlandson—Paderewski's understudy. Frank Ewalt—Piloting a United Airlines mainliner. Bob Fairchild—Has a new car and its really all one kind this time. Carl Ford—Has contracted to rebuild the White House. Jesse Gill—Sport editor for the Journal Era. Jim Griffendorf—Is the gum tester for P. K. Wrigley. Barbara King—-Has risen from being a stand-in for Kathrine Hepburn to stardom. Ed Kurnat—Big time Chicago racketeer, at present unavailable because of income tax difficulties. Junior Lausman—A successful teacher in Ba-rcda High School. Mary Ellen Lucas—The singing wife of the Farmer in the Dell. Alvin Marske—The Farmer in the Dell. Bob McConaghy—Is helping his father on the farm and still thinking of Millie. Maxine Metzger—Secretary to the President of the First National Bank of Arden. Evelyn Mitchell—Mr. Krug's private secretary. Marjorie Mitchell — Manicurist in her father's barber shop. Verl Palmer—Is life partner for Bob, who has taken over his father's farm. John Perkins—That elderly history professor at E. M. C. Eugene Porter—Is playing baseball for a minor league team. Leslie Porter — Heavyweight Wrestling Champion cf the Pacific Fleet. Don Roberts Has taken over management of Our Theater and is installing plush seats. Bob Robinson—Is now a state bank auditor. Venora Robinson—Head Nurse at St. Luke's Hospital. Virginia Roth—Has moved into that new little house which Devon built for her. Ed Rudowske—Proud possessor of a Ph.D. degree. Kenneth Sceper—Muscle man for Ed Kurnat. Clarence Sill—He grew so fond of English and history that he is now ably filling Mr. Gill's position. Kenneth Sink—Our local milkman. Eva Sommer—The future Betty Crocker of the Air Waves. James Sommers—Popular juvenile star of Mama's Baby Boy now playing on Broadway. Fern Spaulding—Air hostess on the well-known excursion from Berrien Center to Eau Claire. Philip Stein—Chemical engineer with the General Motors Company. Bob Taylor—Super Coca Cola salesman in Berrien County. Dick Vandenberg—Millionaire living on the profits from his oil wells. Doris Walker—Owner of a string of race horses which have yet to win their first race. James Wire—President of the Michigan Farm Bureau. Rosemarie Wire—Just ready to move into that little white cottage with green shutters. patje nineteen