Cannon High School - Cannon Report Yearbook (Kannapolis, NC)

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V I I I. I. I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I, , , ,Q -H D - Q Betty Morrison, do hereby will and bequeath my place in the Senior Class to Geneva Mae Bradley. Everette Hampton, do hereby will and bequeath my curly black hair to Hamilton Carey. Jean Dove, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to get along with Miss Ruth Robertson. our Librarian, to Virginia Workman. A William Wilhelm, do hereby will and bequeath iny seat in chapel to Myron Lyerly. Betty Lure Pruitt, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to get through school without studying to Imogene Shepherd. Betty Sue Payne, do hereby will and bequeath my moccasins to Aliene, my sister. Ruth McBride, do hereby will and bequeath my love for Algebra to Hamilton Carey. Willie Greene Belk, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to get along with Mr. Beeler and Mr. Ostwalt to Grace McBride. J. D. fShortyJ Collins. do hereby will and bequeath my baby-like manners to Anna Ruth Scott and my height to Hartsell Hargett. Wilma Alexander, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to stay awake in classes to Howard and Mary Frances Dearmon. Hazel Wellman, do hereby will and bequeath my position as library assistant to any person who will do their best for the students. Luther Sloop, do hereby will and bequeath my love for Cannon High to all students. Nola Nichols, do hereby will and bequeath my position as typist on the CANNON REPORT staff to Rose Mary Godfrey. Mildred Gibbons, do hereby will and bequeath my fourth year in high school to Howard Dearmon. Harvey Turner, do hereby will and bequeath my solo clarinet chair to Langdon Smith. F. M. Cpetej Hudson, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to make good grades to Charlie Clement. Opal Munday, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to get out of Shorthand to Colleen Goodson. Curtis Patterson, do hereby will and bequeath my seat in Advanced Algebra to anyone who is crazy enough to take the course. Merley Alexander, do hereby will and bequeath my reputation of being the best dressed girl in the Senior Class to Evelyn Cline. Ruth Edminston, do hereby will and bequeath my love for chewing gum to Miss Killian. Jim Sherrill, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to shoot spit balls to Lewis Barts. Ruby Childress, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to have a big time at all school activities fespecially basketballj to Wilma Tyson. Bertie Lee Freeze, do hereby will and bequeath my curls to Kay Lee Scott. Dot Benson, do hereby will and bequeath my moccasins to Scott. Nell Cashion, realizing that the time of my departure is fast approaching and that it is more blessed to give than to receive, do will my Glee Club robe to Hazel Roberts. Tom Scarboro, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to behave in class to Pug Mauldin. Helen Sloop, do hereby will and bequeath my seat on the bench during basketball season to Merle Hendren. Wylie Yarborough, do hereby will and bequeath my blue coat and my red pants to Mr. Dupree, thinking that he can use them on Senior Day. Elizabeth Goodnight, do hereby will and bequeath my good times going out of town to foot- ball and basketball games to W. D. Lee. Archie Nesbit, do hereby will and bequeath my first string position on the basketball team to Jason Honeycutt. Juanita Link, do hereby will and bequeath my slimness to Geraldine Furr. Kathleen Deal, do hereby will and bequeath my monitor's band to my sister Marguerite. Ruth Sherrill, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to get along with Mr. Beeler and my seat in Shorthand to Sybil Byrd. Gaynelle Clinkscales, do hereby will and bequeath my apple blossom perfume to Floyd Wilson. Elmer Ketner, do hereby will and bequeath my seat in chapel to Ollie Tillie. Bonnie Beck, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to go through school to my sister. Virginia. Page Thirty-one

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FE. --Y-.-.,.,,.,.H..F,!V,1-Y-- f- V -W-Y -gy' --en --gvwvu -Y. f --181 lil t . - 14. I. Kathleen Carter, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to sit on the bench during basketball games to Pug Maulden. I, Patricia Orland, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to get along with people to Geneva Edminston. I, Emma Phillips, do hereby will and bequeatlmjny ability to learn Shorthand to Katherine Burton. I, Merrill Hilton, do hereby will and bequeath my ability C ?J to tap dance to Christine Troutman. I, Mary Lee Tesh, do hereby will and bequeath my outstanding position in Detention Hall to Kaola MacDonald. I, Charles Redgeman Bryant, Jr., do hereby will and bequeath my ability to sleep in fourth period English and get by with it to Harold Nash. I, Ruth Coan, do hereby will and bequeath my two notebooks to Maggie Perkins and Pattie Coan. respectively. I, Johnsie Vlinecoff, do hereby will and bequeath my ambition to drive a car to school to Sarah Sherrill. I, Paul Goodman, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to go through high school without cutting a class to Ed Messer. I, Irelle Fowler, do hereby will and bequeath my happiness to the Juniors who, at this time, seem very much in need of it. I, Catherine Overcash, do hereby will and bequeath my good times as a Senior to Leon and Faynelle Overcash, and Katherine Fink. I, Ernest Bowles, do hereby will and bequeath my love for aviation to Arthur Farley. I, Dot Oates, do hereby will and bequeath my old black pocketbook to Scott, seeing that it is good for another year. I, Arthur Wooten, do hereby will and bequeath my desire to make music to Charles Misenheimer. I, Frances Orland, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to get along with Mr. Dupree to Lloyd Dancy. I, Mary E. Brown, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to spell to my sister Katherine. I, Vernon Avant, do will and bequeath my position as head stage manager to Tommy Hallman, and I hope he doesn't get caught either. I, Frankie Wellmon, do hereby will and bequeath to the remaining members my love for and loyalty to our Dear Ole Cannon High. I, Dot Hartis. do hereby will and bequeath my ability to pass Economics to Edith Puntch. I, Ophelia Morton, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to get along with all my teachers to Margaret E. Barnhardt. I, Frank Glass, do hereby will and bequeath my big mouth to Brice Willeford. I, Mable Echerd, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to blush to Bill Byrd and my tallness to Ralph Ma nn. I, Frederick Glass, do hereby will and bequeath my small waistline to Anna Ruth Scott. I, Marjie Propst, do hereby will and bequeath my position as editor of The Art Hi-Lights to Genevieve Parks. I, Geraldine Honeycutt, do hereby will and bequeath my ole balcony study hall seat to my brother Roy. I, Harold Soakie Dellinger, do hereby will and bequeath my position as sports editor to Tommy Hallman. I, Krolin Crider, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to pass English under Miss Gray to Carlton Chambers. I, Faye Ellen Mullis, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to make A on Biology and also my Seat to Virginia McNeill. I, Mildred Williams, do hereby will and bequeath my dumbness to Ruth Gardner. I, Audrey Hall, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to get along with my teachers and to be satished with my grades to Margie Lee Dancey. I, Peggy Peninger, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to get out of school to Hilda Peninger. I, Mary Lee Nantz, do hereby will and bequeath my red hat to Rachel Walker and Alice Ray Reece. I, Robert Milstead, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to make all the teachers hate me to Wilburn Bonds. Page Thirty .

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f gl- ,,,,,, .,. .vt...-.g,.W..', ----- -H -3- -f -A-v --Q , . 4 Q V x I s I, Margaret Hardy, do hereby will and bequeath my Shorthand book to Nina Ruth Crider. I, Edith Stuart, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to get along with Mr. Beeler to Juanita Greene. 'I, Mary Alice Smith, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to be quiet on class to all those who insist on talking. , I, Willene Lackey, do hereby will and bequeath my position on the basketball team to Varina Barts. I, Herman Cook, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to make forty dolllars a month to V the D. O. boys in 1942. I, Margaret Hudson, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to warm benches to Fritz Britz Barts and Berp Byrd. I, Hazel Blackwelder, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to be manager of the basketball team to Elsie Slim Campbell. I, Ferrell Roberts, do hereby will and bequeath my job as critic to Tommy Hallman. I, Edith Dancy, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to get along with teachers to Margie Clinton and Loyd Dancy, also Johnny Christy. I, Ned Reece. do hereby will and bequeathfmy ability to pass History to James Whittington. I, Fanell Christy, do hereby will and bequeath my 5' 7 to Blondine Spry. I, Dot Carter., do hereby will and bequeath my ability to raise my eyebrows at very unexpected times to Ben Smith. V' I. Feldmon Corn, do hereby will and bequeath my love for the South Seas and good hamburgers to Charles Misenheimer. I, Beula Mae Mclnnis, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to stay up late at night and stay awake on class to Geraldine Furr. I, Arella Falls, lo hereby will and bequeath my monitor's band to Minnie Sue Barbee. I Glenn Bost, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to make good grades until I was a Senior f to James Loyd Bost. I, Lainina Riggs, do hereby will and bequeath my blonde hair to Hilda Peninger. I, Jimmy Nolan, do hereby will and bequeath my art of driving and passing my work to Joe Honeycutt and Langdon Smith. I, Eiances Daves, do hereby will and bequeath my ability of getting past the monitors and my love for Sophomores to Betty Jean Lindsay. I, Mary Frances Overcash, do hereby will and bequeath my love for band boys to Christine Hager. I. Fred Daniels, do hereby will and bequeath mf' ability to play baseball and basketball to 'Reidf' Lemlyz I, Dorothy Caddell, do helby will and bequeath my love for high school to my sisters, Gladys and Hazel, and my brother Royal. I Margaret Owen, do hereby will and bequeath my love for Mr. Beeler to all those who expect to take Shorthand under him. I Frances Trammell, do hereby will and bequeath my position as manager of the girls' basket- ball team to Pauline Puny Daniels. I, Harold Puntch, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to be the best dressed boy in the Senior Class to Cotton Owrcash. I, John Triece, do hereby will and bequeath We hereby constitute and appoint our trusted friend, J. L. Dupree, our lawful execugor to all intents and purposes, to execute this our last will and testament according to the true intent and meaning of the same, and every part and clause thereof-hereby revoking and declaring all otber wills and testaments by us heretofore made. In witness whereby we, the said Seniors, do hereto set our bond and seal, this 3rd day of ' J une, 1941. Signed, sealed, published and declared by the said Seniors to be their last will and testament in the presence of us, who at their request and in their presence Cand in the- presence of each otherj do subscribe our names as witnesses thereto. W. J. BULLOCK, J. L. DUPREE. CREOLA DURHAM, Tesmrof. ' V Page Thirty-two -Z' Q