Buckingham Central High School - Buccaneer Yearbook (Buckingham, VA)

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LAST WILI We the graduating class of Buckingham Central High School, of the county of Buckingham, state of Virginia, and the republic of the United States, being of legal High School age, sound of mind, pure of heart,and set in our ways, do de cla re this to be our Last Will and Testament hereby revoking any and all wills heretofore made by us. I We, the Senior class of 1954, do will and bequeath all chewed gum stuck in the desks to the Juniors. We also will the job of getting the Centralizer and the Buccaneer to thos e Juniors who are willing to work hard. II We,the Senior class ofl954,do will and bequeath to the Juniors our lockers . III We, the Senior cla ss ,leave behind us for po ste r i ty in the halls of time, our records, our happy laughter, our loud cheers, and the lovely days we spent at Central High. Our blessings go to thos e who follow us. These things we lea ve as a class, but individually we have many strange bequests which follow: I, Mary Ester Adcock do will and b e quea th my ability to play the piano to Joyce Bryant. I, Rowlett Bruce do will and bequeath my basketball shoes to anyone whose feet are big enough to fill them. I, Jo Ann Agee do will and bequeath my position as assistant editor of the Centralizer to Betty Bruce and hope she will enjoywriting edi- torials as much as I did. I, BobbyBryan do will and bequeath my ability to get D's on Gov- ernment to Melvin Wooten. I, Paulette Agee do will and bequeath my ha ppy days at Central to anyone who likes to have a good time. I, Jimmie Charlton do will and bequeath my a bility to gaze at the stars to anyone who can handle the job. I, Ann Atwater do will and bequeath my position as be nch warmer on the Basketball team to Arlene Oliver. I, David Cobb do will and bequeath any ability I have to any Junior who wants it. I. Laura Ayres do will and bequeath my Government grades to Dor- othy Ayres . I, Jasper Maxey do willand bequeath my ability to get A's on Al- gebra Il to anyone who tries hard enough. I, Ann Cook do will and bequeath my height to Frankie Throckmor- ton, I, Annie Christian do will and beque a th my shop class to any girl that can drive a nail. I, Dave Morgan do will and bequeath my h e a vy foot to anyone who wants to be a Hot Rod Driver. I, Sue Gilliam do will and bequeath my athletic a bility to Frankie Throckmorton. I, Dan Piercy do will and beq uea th my ability to make friends to Mr. Shotzberger.

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L D TESTAME T I, Peggy Hardiman do will and bequeath my status as Old Maid of B. C. H. S. to Kathy Wojnicki. I, Lyle Ranson do will and bequeath my school bus to Donnie Shep- herd. I, Betty Harmon do will and bequeath my curly hair to Thelma Max- e . Y I, Allan Shepherd do will and bequeath my whiskers to Pete Gowin who probably never will have any. I, Paula Hill do will and bequeath my locker full of chewing gum to all Juniors who chew. I, Edna Jamerson do will and bequeath my ability to play the cym- bals to Stella Staton. I, Charles Shores do will a nd bequeath my red hair to Mr. Sadler. I, Dolores Jamerson do will and bequea th my Chemistry book to some of the students who always want to see my answers. I, Rosie Jamerson do will and bequeath my ability to get along with people to Howard Taylor. I, Carolyn Jones do will and bequeath my ability to dance to anyone who wants to learn how. I, C.C. Shumaker do will and bequeath the good times you can have as a Senior, if you try. We, Alice LeSueur, Annie Oliver, and Shirley Stout do will and be- queath our a bility to have two study hallsa day in our Senior year to anyone who can still have enough credits to graduate. I, Gaynelle Maxey do will and bequeath my majorette uniform to anyone small enough to wear it. I, Josephine Maxey do will and bequeath my basketball suit to any- one capable of making the team. I, Bill Stanley do will and bequeath to any Junior boy my privilege of having only three classes during my Senior year. I, Jeanette Moss d o will and bequeath my quiet ways to Betty Ruth Dunevant. I, Shirley Ragland do will and bequeath my extra half credit to Eu- genia Bryant. I, Alice Ragland do will and bequeath my a bility to get along with people to Betty Jean Adcock. I, Johanna Stillfried do will and bequeath all my good luck that has come my way to any person who needs it. I, Carter Taylor do will and b equea th my bus driving to Ernest Taylor. I, Billy Miller do will and bequeath my quiet ways to Howard Shipp. I, Audrey Taylor do will and bequeath my quiet ways to anyone who talks too much. I, Lucy Wootton do will and bequeath my pencil to anyone who wish- es to write news articles for the Journalism Class. I, Charles Whorley do will and bequeath my extra credits to anyone who needs them. I, Alton Ragland do will and bequeath my height to Claude Kail. He r e unto have we set our hands and seals this day in the year of our Lord, one thousand nine hundred and fifty-four. Lucy Wootton and committee