Center High School - Mirror Yearbook (Center, MO)

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SENIOR CLASS WILL I, Elaine Ledford, after much consideration and thought will to Shirley Kohler my basketball ability. “Don’t Stop Shirley.” I, Mary Ellen Springstun, after due thought and consideration, will and bequeath my joy of playing for chorus to Imogene Howald. I, Juanita Murphy, will and bequeath my typing ability to Marilyn Schaffer, hfy glasses to Imogene Howald. “Don’t break them Imogene.” I, Horace L. Berry, being of sound mind, will my hearty laugh to Red Lewellen, My perfect attendance to Elmo Lieurance. I, Jack Palmer, will my mischievousness to Everett Pabst, My bashfulness to Lloyd Myers. I, Wayne Allen, will my Western Books to Earl Barr and my favorite wad of gum to Henry Howald. I, John Brown, hereby will my secretarial work to Patsy Hickerson, my tall stature to Raymond Bontz. “He can use it.” I, Betty Berrey, will my wonderful times in the Library to Tiny Egbert. My shyness to Lavada Davis. My artistic ability to Jean Morman. I, Sterling Roberts, hereby will and bequeath my ability to stay out of trouble to Everett Pabst. I, Deloris Roberts, hereby will my ability to make mistakes in typing to Shirley Roberts. “Good luck next year Shirley.” I, Ellis Cramer, hereby will and bequeath my courteous manner to C. H. Weldy. My way with the women to Ray Littell. My mustache to Paul Reeves. I, Jack Couch, being of sound mind hereby will my good luck to get kicked out of class to J, W. McIntosh. I, Jean Watts, will my ability to hold my boy friends to Marilyn Schaffer. My study habits to Marjorie Ledford. I, Bobby Evans, being of sound mind hereby will my privilege to run all over the schoolhouse to Melvin Buhrkuhl. My sunny dis- position to Henry Howald. I, John Howald, will my permanent wave to Vernon Buhrkuhl. My Republican platform to Donald Calhoun. i

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I, Glen Barr, will my study hall periods to anyone who likes to read funny books. My sense of humor to Harold D. Lieurance. Signed and sealed by the SENIOR CLASS OF 1947. SENIOR CLASS 1947 CLASS PROPHECY John Howald has entered politics and is now running for Governor of Missouri. He divides his time between campaign speeches and running his large farm near salt river. He is single at present but we hear rumors that he is considering matrimony. Wayne Allen has a little farm down by the river where he cultivates everything from corn to watermelons. Once in a while he goes fox hunting with his two hounds, Ring and Big Foot. An old bachelor, he is entirely indifferent to women . Jack Couch, known to all sport fans as Killer Couch is the heavy weight champion of the world. The stalwart six-footer lives in Brooklyn with his lovely wife and two children. Jean Watts, after attending college has now married the tall handsome man of her dream, her school boy sweetheart. Together they have traveled all over the world. They are now at home in Brazil. Juanita Murphy is happily married and living in Texas. She no longer hides her light under a bushel. She write- articles for several magazines and is an ideal mother to her twins, Jane and Wayne, who play together in a playhouse made by their carpenter father. Mary Ellen Springstun has left her position as music instructor at Vassar. She married her soldier sweetheart and now lives at Ocean Beach, Florida. John Brown has become a millionaire from his investments in a meat packing company in Chicago. Unspoiled by wealth he spends quiet evenings at home. Widely known philanthropist. Sterling Roberts is now the owner of a dude ranch in Wyoming. He is still single, but all the girls sigh over his ability to ride a bucking bronco and his romantic voice as he sings a Cowboy melody. Ellis Cramer newcomer in Hollywood, is both actor and crooner. All the bobbysoxers go for his wavy hair and smile but he still has a preference for brunettes. Elaine Ledford is now happily married to her farmer and lives near Center. She is very busy caring for her beautiful home and little Darrell Jr. Before her marriage she was a nationally known Model.