Bonne Terre High School - Diamond Drill Yearbook (Bonne Terre, MO)

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The Diamond Drill 17 I, Margaret Taylor, do will to over the hurdles. I, Thelma Lee Thomas, do will Ward. I. hvlllilfil Brown, do will my I, Charles Lawson, do will my Elizabeth Johnston my ability to gracefully leap some ot' my length to the little Freshman, Vurlin sensitive nature to Smiles Taylor. individual taste in sock-rolling to Willie Horton. I, Alvey Bayles, do will my giggle to Raymond Counts. I. Hattie Mae Appleberry, do will my love-making ability to Marie Pratte. I, Viola Cleek, do will my ability to wear form-fitting clothes to Louise Pratte. l, Irma Bryan. do will my prissy manner to Glenda Cline. I, .lohn Evans, do bequeath my abilily to bluff to Bradford Delano. I, William Edwards. do will my greasy overalls to Percy Faenger. I, Merion Flanery. do will my habit of incessant chatter to Burdette Phillips. 1, I-Ivslyn Fraser, do will my slenderness to Dorothy Conway. I. X't'.1l1'1'ell Gardner do will my wonderful ability in penmanship to Orville Rudy. l gllllilll Gordon. do will my gift of gab to Lettie Agnes! Jones, I, John Clark Helber. do will my F's in deportment to Mike Sagan. I, Virgie Hylton, do will my baby talk and ways to Roscoe Covington. I. can get it. Mildred Northcutt. do will my monopoly of a certain Ford Coupe to whoever As a class we leave to the faculty appreciation of all their loyal efforts in satur- ating our brains with knowledge and the hearty wish that in the future years they will be still more happy and successful. I The above and foregoing was, by the Senior Class, signed, executed and declared to be their last will and testament in the presence of us. the subscribing witnesses, who at their request and in their presence have hereunto signed our names als such subscribing witnesses in the city of Bonne Terre. Missouri, on the Twenty-fourth day of April. 1925. WITNESSES: Mabel Herndon George R. Loughead rSponsorsl tSignedJ Senior Class of '25.

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'-- 1 ' -fm-. 'J - ,- '-.. .A 16 The Diamond Drill- -I SENIOR CLASS OFFICERS President ----- William Edwards Vice-President - - Evelyn' Fraser Secretary-Treasurer Thelma Lee Thomas Sergeant-at-arms - John Evans Colors Flower Old Rose and Gold Sweet Pea Motto No success without labor Sponsors Mabel Herndon George R. Loughead CLASS WILL We, the Class of 1925, of Bonne Terre High School, being sound of mind and memory, do hereby make, publish and declare the following to be our last will and testament: To the Juniors we bequeath the dignified name of Seniors, Senior row in the study hall, and the ability of having class meetings without faculty force. To the Sophomores we bequeath all joys to be found in the peanut gallery and gum department. To the Freshmen we bequeath ten cents which is now in the Peoples' Bank, to be given to them' on Commencement night, 1928. I, Joseph Ivanesky, do will my group of feminine admirers to Bernard Hitch- cock. I, Ruby Larkin, do will my line of flames jointly to Dorothy Theisen and Louise Cole. I, Hans Lodholz, do will my love for English to the Junior Class.. I, Opal Manwarring, do will my reputation as being the laziest girl in High School to Vera Kirkpatrick. I, Earl Porterfleld, do will my supply of rotten eggs to the Junior Class. I, Anna Mae Settle, do will my winning ways and popularity with the boys to Blanche'Adami.

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18 The Diamond Drill be Starsihew siiiegister APRIL 7, 1932 SEVENTH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS OF THE CLASS OF '25 The famous class of '25 of the Bonne Terre High School having held its annual ball on last Wednesday night, April 1, was requested to give a program for the benefit of the Home for Sick Bed-bugs. Accordingly it was arranged to be given at the home of Mrs. Victor Evans, formerly Miss Opal Manwarring, the society leader of Bonne Terre, on last Friday night, April 3. The entertainment was well attended and very enjoyable. The program was as follows: 1. Invocation-Reverend Bayles fSeventh day advent.l 2. Lecture by Professor Flanery, inventor of the new silent radio. 3. A few acrobatic stunts by William Edwards and wife, formerly Miss Irma. Bryan. iThey explained that they kept i npractice by throwing cook stoves and Ford Roadsters at each other.J 4. Short talks about the Home for Sick Bed-bugs by sponsors: ill Viola Cleek, seamstress of Home, on Nite Clothes for Bed-bugs. Q23 Evelyn Fraser, housekeeper of Home, on The Prevention of Psy- chasthenia Among Bed-bugs. 431 Ruby Larkin, cook of Home, on Proper Diets for Bed-bugs. 5. Some vocal .selection by Winfred Gardner. composer of Come Sit on l'apa's Knee and Do You Think It'll Rain? 6. Talk- Save Your Pennies and to Rust They Will Go by Miss Mildred Northcutt, Secretary and Treasurer. iFirst, and most likely last, woman in that position.j 7. Explanation and demonstration of the latest Apache Dances by Miss Lillian Gordon and her professional partner. S. Talk- Why I Shall Always be a Flapper by Miss Hattie Mae Appleberry. 9. Demostration of the new non-stop automobile by its inventor, Willard Brown. 10. Some points on long distance running by Hans Lodholz, world champion. IThere is no stronger magnet than dreamy brown eyes at the end of the the track.i 11. Pointers on next year's styles in hosiery by Monsieur Lawson: exhibited by his model Mlle. Anna Mae Settle. tlhe best point is the pricee-51.00 per pair, 3 pairs for S2.99.J 12. T:-1lki The Joys of Old Maidhood by Mies Margaret 'laylor. 13. Discussion of his career as a man of the road +Earl Porterfield, 14. Talk- Moonlight and Love by Professor of Astronomy, Joseph Ivane- sky. 15. Piano solo by the Marchioness de Falaise, world-renowned pianist and former Miss Thelma Lee Thomas. 16. Lecture- How to Successfully Sail the Sea of Matrimony Miss Virgie Lee Hylton, authoress of Two Hearts 'That Beat as One, latest novel out- 17. Exihibition of cartoons of various members of the class, drawn by John Evans. 18. Farewell-Supt. of Schools Helber. tNoted for stern attitude toward pnpils.J