Christ Hospital School of Nursing - Tower Yearbook (Cincinnati, OH)

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lass Will CLASS OF '33, ABOUT TO DIE, SALUTE YOI' ONTRARY 'ro THE ccsroii, we have called you together before our departure from this, our happy home for the past three years, to hear our will and to receive our gifts. l dread to tell you, but be calm. There are many nurses here to care for the fainting ones, so here is the secret. A consultation of supervisors and instructors was called and, since they never fail in their diagnosis, we must tell you that on hlay IS, IQ33, we must die. Trusting and hoping that you will be able to carry on our work we leave you this, our last will and testament. Be it remembered that we, the Class of '33 of The Christ Hospital School of Nursing in the city of Cincinnati, in the State of Ohio, do make this our last will and testament in the manner following: After all our just debts are paid the remainder of our financial posses- sions, if any, shall be used as seen fit by the student government. To the Board of Trustees, who have given us many pleasures and con- veniences, we leave a vacancy that we sincerely hope will be filled by most worthy persons. We wish to give our sincere thanks and hope to show our appre- ciationf To the Staff of The Christ Hospital for their kindness and tolerance of our seeming stupidity. To the faculty for their sincere efforts to make us better nurses of higher knowledge. To our many patients who have so appreciated our efforts. :Ks a whole we wish to bequeath our reputation and pull with the faculty to the Junior Class. To Marion Setzer and Dorothy Culp we leave another year ofhappiness and success. To the Sophomores, our little sisters, we bequeath our annual trip to Coney lsland with the rif'f-rafgf, provided no punishment is instituted. We do hereby give and bequeath to members of the student body our many and varied personalities, peculiarities, and characteristics, to-wit: Ruth Hershey wishes to hand down her place of honor as president of the student government to some most worthy and capable Junior. Edith Holderis dancing feet to Ruth Vetter to be used for entertaining at the future parties. Frances Lampe's method of keeping that slender figure to Mildred Laws, providing the directions are carried out specifically. Frances Patton's intellectual ability to .lacelyn Fox to help her to recite in Dr. Coppock's class. Xllilma Slane's shiny nose to Virginia Isaacs, providing she will powder it before going to lunch each day while riding the elevator. 55

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Qpal Strickler's liapperish tendencies to Lillian Jones to be used with the greatest discretion. Edna Flannery's giggle to Elizabeth Bigham to be controlled at the right time and place. Erma Voier's p1'OmptI1CSS and insomnia to Frances Brown to be practiced as necessary. Edna Pate's innocence to Mary Jones that she may act thus without deceiving. Manzaneta Trautmanls noisy bedroom slippers to Vilinifred Bartlett to waken all students on night duty. Laura Noodel's forwardness to Marjorie W'ones. Ruth Kouschuetzkys money-making devices to the Sophomores that they may earn money to entertain their superior classmates next year. .-Xlma Klcliay's nimble fingers with the typewriter to Helen Phillips that she may assist in publishing the 1934 ANNUAL. Mildred Ramseys Southern droll to lnez Solar that she may infatuate the opposite sex. Velma Cooper's rides in red Chevrolet coupes to Ruth Fugitt, pro- viding she does not cause the driver to have an appendectomy. Lillian Bourne's late hours to Elizabeth Franke, with the provision that she does not go to sleep in Ethics Class. Phyllis Kerlin's and Edith Holder's efficiency reports from second floor to Ruth Garringer and Mary Muller, to be improved on whenever possible. Madeline Root's hope chest to Vera .-Xustin, provided she does not marry before she is thirty. Roxie Jones' purity to Elizabeth Hall, not to be abused. Margaret Ross's efiiciency to Alice Sanders to help her run second Hoot. Evelyn Shroeder's lease on beau parlors to Betty Stewart for one year, unless the privilege is over-exercised. Marie Ohmer's executive ability to the preliminary students that they may show others their place in this institution. Louise hlussey's vocabulary to Virginia Bowers to expound in pro- fessional problems next year. Olive Seifert's romance to lVlargaret Scott for her moments. Ruth Lanter's dependability to Nlary Lee Keller. lfrances Leighninger's way with men to Virginia Cruse. Mary Louise Beatty's easy-going temperament to all members of the Junior class that all their class meetings next year will be co-operative. Sara Hopkins' and June hlcConnell's wit and love for ltalian wine to Grace XYoodward and Helen Finney. Irene Wielslfs love for spike-heels to Ruth liirgan. .-Xlma Buchanan's stately walk to Clarice Murray. Helen Landis' position as assistant school-teacher to Dorothy Evers- man. lfrecda Howser's apparent stupidity in professional problems to Estella Roepke. 5 O