Borden High School - Echoes Yearbook (Borden, IN)

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3150 a la co QKWU W mLpdillEggy ,yigg$li::::xzilgegyyxmxo I, KATHLEEN CONARD, do hereby will and bequeath my long, blond hair to Vivian Balmer; my quiet disposition and extra boyfriends to Florence Brown; and my mathematic ability to Nettie Watson. I, BILLY BANNER, do hereby will and bequeath my natural waves to Ottis Wright--please take good care of them, because it takes me hours to pincurl my hair every night; and my basketball Jersey, number 88,to a future player from the eighth grade. I, MARCELLA DAVIS, do hereby will and bequeath my big smile to Marilyn McKinley; my wonderful shape to my lifelong friend, Dotty Maddux; and my political viewpoint and extra Democrat buttons to Vera Jackson. I, CARL FASKE,tiahereby will and bequeath my ability to get along with the opposite sex to Edward Kirchgessner; and my position on the second team to Ottis Wright. I, RALPH FORDYCE, do hereby will and bequeath the ability to take care of my blonds and brunettes to Emil and Edward Kirchgessner; and my position on the basketball team and jersey, double 00, to Barry Hill. I, BETTY GRAY, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to speak my own opinions to Donna Money; my political viewpoints and also my extra Democrat buttons haanybody who believes as I do; and my good sense of humor to Dotty Maddux. I, REGINA HASH, do hereby will and bequeath my humor and good nature to Judy Marrs and Ramona Nicholson; my shorthand ability to Meleta Crim; and my queer laugh to Florence Brown. I, DORIS JOHNS, do hereby will and bequeath my nice personality to Dotty Maddux; my basketball and other athletic ability to Anna Mary Coats; and what's left of my dear old shorthand book to the school so they may patch the plasterAbroken ceiling. I, JUNE KING, do hereby will and bequeath my typing ability-if she needs it--to Anna Mary Coats; my pleasing personality and big smile to Vera Jackson; and my ability to land the right man and also a diamond to Meleta Crim. I, EDDIE KNUCKLES, do hereby will and bequeath my basketball ability to Jerry Waterfill; my singing talent and ability to pick the right girl to Emil Kirchgessner; and my beautiful and cherished basketball jersey, number 66, to Paul Davis.

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9150 Aharzamhmmr7hmmwmw we, the Senior Classci'19h9, from Borden High School, County of Clark, State of Indiana, being of sound mind and memory'and also on the verge of departing for realms unknown, do make, publish, and declare this to be our Last Will and Testament in manner and form as follows: FIRST: To the Junior Class we do hereby will and bequeath the twenty- one seats once occuppied by the Seniors, and also that senior dignity and our good sense of humor. SECOND: To the Sophomores, we do hereby will and bequeath our ability to study and produce excellent grades. THIRD: To the Freshmen, we do hereby will and bequeath our ability to progress from such an ignorant stage with great success. FOURTH: To the Faculty, we do hereby will and bequeath the cherished memories of our gay voices which could always be heard during any assembly period, and also our rapidly growing chewing gum factories whichzne located on the bottoms of each desk. I, SHEILA BLACKMAN,ckahereby will and bequeath my grown-up manners and my typing ability to Judy Marrs; and my ability to catch the right man to Florence Brown. I, AGNES BOOK, do hereby will and bequeath my mathematic ability to Edward Kirchgessner; my position as Editor-in-Chief on the school paper to my sister, Teresa Book; and my good grades and ability to study to Barry Hill. I, BILLY BREWER, do hereby will and bequeath my basketball ability to Bobby Bibb; my burr haircut and big feet to Emil Kirchgessner; and my one and only basketball jersey, number 11, to Johnny Lewis. I, GEORGE CALLAM, do hereby will and bequeath my specks to Meleta Grim so she can see Judy more clearly from the back of the room; nyposition as Mr. Jones's advisor to Jerry waterfill, and as student manager to Paul Coffman. I, LUCILLE CASEY, do hereby will and bequeath my quiet actions to Vera Jackson; my excess weight to my good friend, Nettie Watson; my seat in the dignified senior row to Anna Mary Coats; and the ability to get along with the Borden boys to Judy Iarrs.

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359 U W K 7- CF VQRXQMyQWV I, ALLAN McKINLEY, do hereby will and bequeath my regular attendance on the honor roll to Vivian Balmer--if she ever fails to make it; the ability to face people when they say, What another McKinley? to Marilyn McKinley; and my basketball jersey, number 33, to a worthy member on the second team, wendell Trainor. I, LUELLA REILLY, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to get my man to Ramona Nicholson; my pleasing personality to Florence Browmu andlmy sewing ability to Donna Money. I, BILLY ROERK, do hereby will and bequeath what is left of my lifelong pet, my Ford,'u3the Junior Class boys; my boots which are in veny good shape to Ottis Wright; and my good sense of humor to Teresa Book. I, GORDON TRAINOR, do hereby will and bequeath my positionwasArt Editor on the school paper to Marilyn McKinley; the air planes that I have drawn in my school books to Edward Kirchgessner so he can travel to the moon-if only in imagination. ' I, VERNON WAGONER,ti3hereby will and bequeath my math ability to Nettie watson--there should be plenty of it as I haven't used very much; some of my natural waves to my friend, Vera Jackson; and my lovely basketball jersey to Jerry waterfill. . I, TOMMIE WOOD, do hereby will and bequeath my basketball ability to the Junior girls; some of my extra girl friends to Bobby Bibb; and my most cherished possession, my basketball jersey, number 99, to Donie Jordon. We hereby nominate and appoint Harry A. Jones, Principal of Borden High School, to be the executor of this our LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT. In witness whereof we have hereunto subscribed our names this Twenty- ninth day of our Lord, One Thousand Nine Hundred and Forty-nine. The above instrument consisting of three sheets was now here subscribed by the Senior Class, the testator, in the presence of each of us, and was at the same time declared by the class to be their LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT; and we are at their request signing our names hereunto in their presence as attesting witnesses: Q, ax f Q X C cg? 6-17; 79 x W XI ill... -x t ?st f'nczgal Presidgt 0? Senior Class I?Advisor a T. l