Charles Town High School - Rambler Yearbook (Charles Town, WV)

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I, Roy Furr, do will and bequeath to Hilda jones my habit of saying who ? in shorthand and bookkeeping class. May she enjoy it as much as I have. To Earl Painter I give my first period study hall. May he keep better order than I did. I, Barbara Goode, do will and bequeath to Louise Ritenour my seat in second period study hall. May she never have as much trouble studying as I have had. I, Betty Goode, do will and bequeath to Lucille Trussell my love for walking in Ranson. May she enjoy walking to and from school as much as I have enjoyed walking there for pleasure. I, Alice Goodell, do hereby will and bequeath to Phillips Koonce my position as editor-in-chief of the RAMBLER. May he get the cooperation that I have had. I, john Gore, do will and bequeath to john O'Bannon my ability to 'fduck erasers. May he never have to duck over twenty-live times a day, and may he never be caught returning-the compliment. I, james Grantham, do will and bequeath my seat in journalism class to Paul Cain. May he never be more than ten days behind in his work. I, Anna Harold, do will and bequeath to Rosemary I-Iarris my quiet nature. May she never be called down for laughing too loudly. I, Joseph Pittman Harris, do will and bequeath my journalistic ability to Miss White in remembrance of my wool gathering nature. I, Willoughby Henshaw, do will and bequeath to Billy Kline my position as assistant running guard of the football team, and to Amos Sager my position on a bench which is free from splinters. I, Betty Henthorne, do will and bequeath to E. Anne Shirley my inability to work physics problems. May she always be able to appease Mr. Elliott's anger when she comes without her work. I, Forrest Hoffmaster, do will and bequeath my seat in physics class to Harold Covert. May he never scratch the mahogany table with his feet. I, Johnny Hough, do will and bequeath to Ranny Roderick my dancing feet. May he never have fallen arches. I, Hilda Hill, do will and bequeath to Petie Marsteller my dignity. May she never be called noisy. I, Cecil I. James, do will and bequeath my outstanding athletic ability to Moon Whitmore. May he win world-wide recognition in all forms of athletic endeavor. I, Virginia Jenkins, do will and bequeath to Betty Magaha my naturally curly hair. May she never have to sleep on curlers. I, james Keen, do will and bequeath to Shorty Edwards my track ability. May he never get passed more than twice during the mile. I, Hazel Kisner, do will and bequeath to Audrey Sager my heart throb at the community center square dances. May she always pull in those number nines and keep her corns trimmed close. I, Louise 'Kite, do will and bequeath to Elnora Marsteller my good times at the Diner, May she have many more. To Winona Jones, I will my ability to play basketball. 'May she never have to sit on the bench as long as I did. I, Robert Leight, do will and bequeath to Charley Goodell my ability always to be on hand at parties where they play post office and similar games. I, Adam Baker Link, Jr., do will and bequeath to Carl Riddlebarger my power to keep a woman for many years without having a fuss. I, Newton Magaha, do hereby will and bequeath to Pete Nicely my artistic necking ability. I I, Frank Manuel, do will and bequeath my position as Mr. Baker's assistant to Wallace Foltz. May he never have to work more than two hours a day. To Phillips Koonce I will my ability to flirt with the weaker sex. May he never get caught flirting. I, Margaret Marlow, do will and bequeath to Rosa Hanky my ability to win and keep my good friends without interference from other girls. To Mr. Baker I will my good disposition. Q1

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SENIOR CLASS WILL When in the course of human events it becomes necessary for us to dissolve the bands which have connected us to one another, our generous spirits require that we dispose of our worldly goods in such a way as will benefit those who follow us. Therefore, we, the senior class of 1941, being both mentally and physically sound, do hereby declare this to be our last will and testament. I, Loyall Anderson, do hereby will and bequeath to White Grantham my position as football manager, and to Moon Whitmore my ability to dance. May he always be hep ! I, Jesse A. Alger, do will and bequeath to Phillips Koonce my pugnacious nature. May he never receive a black eye. I, Clark Allen, do hereby will and bequeath to Charles Goodell my ability of ducking erasers in Trig class. May he never be hit more than ten times in one period. I, Mildred Anders, do will and bequeath to Mr. Baker my temper. May he always control it. To Miss White I will my ability to make noise in school. May she never be speechless. I, Betty Bailey, do hereby will and bequeath to Barbara White my ability always to come to the basketball games. May she never miss one. I, Dorothy Barr, do hereby will and bequeath to Isabel Orsini my stature. May her chin never get sore when dancing with a tall boy. I, Paul Barr, do will and bequeath to Nelson Peer my ability to high jump. May he break the state record. I, William Bates, do will and bequeath my height to Isabel Qrsini, the runt of Charles Town High School. I, Margaret Bowings, do will and bequeath to Isabel Orsini my ability as cheer leader. May she never lose her voice. To Mary McCauley I will my ability to go regularly with one boy. May she never have more than three dates in one night. I, Charles Boyer, do will and bequeath to Shorty Edwards my ability to play football. May he always do better than I did. I, Louise Brown, do hereby will and bequeath to Edith Eby my reputation as a ilirt. May she never be unjustly accused of stealing another girl's boy friend. To George Engle l will my place in Mrs. Reger's good graces. May she never be in the dog house with her for more than sixty minutes of any class period. I, Marshall Brown, do will and bequeath my seat in solid geometry to Jackie Manuel. May he sit as solidly as I, but longer and more quietly. I, Pauline Burch, do hereby will and bequeath to Edith Eby my short stature. May she always be able to wear high heels without being taller than her boy friend. I, Kathleen Burr, do hereby will and bequeath to Elva Riley my original ideas. May she never have to pass off some one else's as her own. I, Lucy Cook, do hereby will and bequeath to Evelyn Miller my desk in the senior room.. May she finish picking the chewing gum off it, and have as much fun as I have had. I, Virginia Dailey, do hereby will and bequeath my shortness of stature to Louise Ritenour. I, Beulah DeHaven, do will. and bequeath to Arlene Hinton my seat in busi- ness arithmetic class. May she always make 100 per cent on the tests so that she may not have to ask questions. I, Elaine Feagans, do will and bequeath to Dot Hindman and Phillip Perks the back seat in the senior room. May Mr. Baker's '42 class be a better one than his '41, so that he won't have to separate it. I, Anna Lee Fries, do will and bequeath to Evelyn Lynn my love for English I.iterature. May she always make good grades. To Miss White I will my red Eversharp pencil. May she never be without one. I

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I, john Mason, do will and bequeath my job as blackboard cleaner to John O'Bannon. May he never overdraw his check. I, Evelyn May, do will and bequeath to Charlotte Thompson my rosy cheeks. May she never again have to wear rouge. I, Carolyn Maurer, do will and bequeath to Isabel Cooke my shortness of stature and my blonde hair. May she win and hold the nickname of Blondie, I, Kathryn McDonald, do will and bequeath my surplus weight to Virginia Hawk. May she get it all in the right places, so that she will look just like Mae West. I I, William Moore, do will and bequeath to Phillips Koonce my ability to attract women. May he never have more than ten dates a week. I, Dorothy Moreland, do will and bequeath to Nellie Broy my ability to attract the boys' attention by my quietness rather than by my loudness. May she always be surrounded by boys. I, Dorothy Painter, do will and bequeath my shortness to Margaret Ashby. May she never be six feet. I, Mary Perry, do will and bequeath my talkative manner to Eleanor james. May she never have to stay in with Mrs. Dick. K I, Earl Pine, do will and bequeath to Nelson Dailey my ability to , n fights in Vo-Ag. May he have fewer than'I. , I, Charles Reininger, do hereby will and bequeath to Monk Of non my position as blocking back of the football team. May he never, miss a block. I, Harry Ring, do will and bequeath to jack Manuel my ability to chew gum in class without being caught. ' We, Gertrude Seal and Gladys Thomas, do will and bequeath to Moon Whitmore, Spooky Gracy, Ears Whitmore, and Shorty Edwards our little bungalow in Tiger Row. May they always get up in time to hitch-hike to school. I, Arbutus Roper, do will and bequeath to Mr. Baker my ability to speak correct English. May he never get If I was mixed with If I were. To Jane Watters I bequeath my ability to juggle hearts. May she never have to juggle more than three at a time. 3 I, Marion Sarra, do will and bequeath to Nelson Peer my football ability. May he use it better than I did. I, Virginia Seal, do will and bequeath to Rosemary Harris my ladylike ways. May she never lose her temper. I, Sydney Shirley, do will and bequeath to Katherine Ott my position as guard on the basketball team. May they win more games next year than we did this. I, Anna Mae Spinks, do will and bequeath to Phyllis Briscoe my boisterous manner. May she always be able to make herself heard in a crowd. I, Alice Strider, do will and bequeath to anyone who may need it my ability to learn physics. To Petie Marsteller, I will my beautiful curly hair. May she never have tt put it up. I, Esther Walters, do will and bequeath to Irene I-Ieftlin my cheerful smile. May She always use it to the greatest possible advantage. I, Charles Wetzel, do will and bequeath to Daniel Heilebower my fatal fas- cination for throwing erasersg to Putt Moler my blond curly hair. May he never have to visit a beautician. f - I, Paul Whitmore, do will and bequeath my seat in fourth period to Billy Propps. A I, Wilma Wintermoyer, do will and bequeath to Katy Darr my ability to keep my nose out of-other people's business, and to handle the truth carefully. I, Elizabeth Wysong, do will and bequeath to Anne Shirley my position as manager of the girls' basketball team. May she be more competent than I. I, Judith Wysong, do will and bequeath to Elnora Marsteller my ability to knock my Finger out of joint in every basketball game. May she never have to type the next day. Q...