Christiansburg High School - Demon Yearbook (Christiansburg, VA)

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Je Femme if Senior Class Will I, Ralph Lester, being of sound body and mind, well-built, possible to look Elt, easy to get along with, a very slow-tempered individual, do hereby will to Madeline Martin the ability to FOUL up in class and also be able to smoke between classes without getting caught, in order that she, too, may be an eight-year student. I, Lois Reish, do will to Loretta Kincaid my seat in Mrs. Morgan's Government class in hopes that she will enjoy it as much as I did. I, Ruby Nolley, do hereby will and bequeath to Virginia Lucas my place as cheerleader with the sincere hope that she will have as much fun as I did-especially with the Narrows' boys. I, james Gearhart, do hereby will and bequeath to Donald Oliver some of my weight because I think he needs it more than I do. I, Peggy Cox, being of sound mind CI hopej, kind heart and high altitude, do hereby will to Peggy Porterfield part of it. CThe height, I mean.l P. S.-I ain't got no mind or heart to spare. I, Frances Bolt, do hereby will and bequeath to Marie St. Clair my ability to keep a boy friend for over six weeks with- out having a fuss with him. I, Kolmer Altizer, being of weak mind and one of Charles Atlas' satisfied customers, do hereby will to Beverly Poff my place in Mrs. L. H. SIl'llTll1,S heart, which I never had. d dI, Louise Miles, do hereby will to Betty Miles my basketball uniform in hopes that she will have as much fun in it as I i . I, Hildred Sowers, do hereby will to William Lester full possession of Locker No. 348. I think he already knows the com- bination. I, Kemp Williams, being of extra-tall statue and very feeble mind, do hereby bequeath to Josephine Sowers my long, beautiful, curly-haired toupe which I have found very serviceable and handy during my stay at C. H. S. I, Dorothy Lester, being a generous soul, do will to James Huff my absent-mindedncss and my ability to be referred to as a most careless and forgetful individual. I, Nancy Simmons, do will to Eugene Nolen my place next to Buddy Knowles as cheerleader, in hopes that you'll have as much fun as I did. I, Billy King Cafter finishing school will be of sound mind and healthj, do hereby will and bequeath to Barbara Pannell all the leftover things in my locker, which still includes a muddy towel found at the Galax game. I, Margaret Ann Walker, do hereby will and bequeath to Frances Ann Correll the mirror in my locker, in hopes that she will get to use it more often than I did. I, Louise Miles, do hereby will to Janice Holcomb my seat in sixth-period typing class in hopes she will have as much fun as I did reading letters when I should have been typing. I, Betty I-Iungate, do hereby will to Teddy Spradling my nickname Swibble in hopes that he will keep up my good work. I, Edward Slusher Cbeing of three years latej, do hereby will and bequeath to Betty Vest all the A's which I didn't make in Mr. Stanleyfs English class. I, Anna Woods, do hereby will and bequeath to Deloris Capps my Government book provided Billy King and David Thomas furnish the first chapter. I, Margaret Wirt, do hereby will and bequeath to Sarah May Altizer my seat in study hall in hopes she can get along better with Mrs. Smith than I ever did. I, Beatrice Woods, do will to Corretta Shepherd my ability to get Cfs and Dis in gym, when I dress every day in the six weeks. I, Billy Hart, do will to Merthel Williams my ability to go to home room twenty-four times out of seventy-four days and not get skinned and salted by Mrs. Morgan for it. CArrghl I spoke too soonj I, Vina Hess, do hereby will to julia Nixon my wonderful ability to lose my temper in class, have to stay in, and then have the teacher feel so sorry for me that she cries. QThat,s the only thing I care to leave behind at C. H. SJ I, Lucille White, will to Cecil Woolwine my ability to always be in the wrong place at the wrong time. I, Edwin Sutphin, do hereby will to Ioan Landreth my ability to skip gym class without getting caught. I, Jean Britt, do hereby will and bequeath to Betty King my locker in hopes that she won't get too hard up and have to spend the two pennies that have been in there for two years. I, Margaret Wirt, do hereby will and bequeath to Virginia Fizer one-fifth of my gym locker in hopes that she may find her gym clothes. I, Emma Jean Sisson, do hereby will to Betty Jean Williams my ability to always be day-dreaming when Mrs. Morgan calls on me in Government class and then give the wrong answer. I, Billy King, do hereby will and bequeath to Edith Bolt my English Literature book-providing that I get it before I graduate. I, Mary Ellen Peregoy, do hereby will and bequeath to Nitta Burk, my ability to make honest C's in English class. I 18 l

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if ?ofu!cy- were Senior Class Will I, Rose Spangler, with fondest memories and jubilant heart, will and bequeath to NIarie Scarborough our little black Ford. Yes, I hear that driving is dangerous, but pedestrians are often found in a run-down condition. l, David Smith, do hereby will and bequeath to Janet WVoolwine my place in NIL Stanley's heart, hoping that it doesn't eramp you like it did me. V 1, Frances lilpperly, do hereby will to Philip I-Ioularies Locker 309, hoping that he can get to it when the bell rings, as I never could. - I, John Epperly, do hereby will to Conrad I-Iogue my mangy athletic socks which served me faithfully through football and basketball seasons. I, Dorothy Lester, being of uncertain mind, do hereby will to Dink Murray the football socks that Parker Manor willed me last year with the hope that she will find a better use for them than I did. P. S.-Nfaybe you'll get around to washing them-since I never did. I guess they need it after all this time. I, Betty Hart, being of magnificent mind and freehearted, do hereby will and bequeath Cand Pm glad to get rid of 'emi to Joyce Snuller the pair of those ole gorgeous saddle oxfords handed down from Marjorie Miller to Frances Kinzer, then to mc, in hopes that she will leave what's left of them to some member of the Class of 1948. I, Frances Bolt, clo will and bequeath to Betty Ratliff my seat in fourth-period typing class with sincere hopes that she will have as much fun as I did. I, Dortha Cecil, hereby will and bequeath to Jean Gearheart my nickname Tennessee Toddy and I hope that she has as much fun with it as l did. I, Margaret Ann Walker, do hereby will and bequeath to Delmer Stanger my seat in Mr. Stanley's second-period English class. I, Sidney Bailey, being weak in body and mind, do hereby leave, will and bequeath to Frances Akers my place in the hearts and headaches of the faculty of C. I-I. S. May she bring peace to their minds and realize more benefits from this honorable position than I did. l, Alma Davidson, do hereby will to Freddie Broce my ability to walk calmly out the door while someone is outside madly honking the horn. I, Louise Simpkins, do will to Frank Spence the ability to slip out of the little room of study hall and go to the gym without being caught. - I, Parker Manor, being of weak mind and statue likewise, do hereby will and bequeath to Blanche Anderson one old shorthand book, hoping that she will get more out of it than I ever did. I, Nancy Porterlield, being alive Cthat's all 1 can say after four years at C. H. SJ, do will and bequeath to Patsy Reed my ability to get out of Mr. Stanley's Senior English class most any time on one excuse or another. And I hope it gets you more places than it got me! I, Margaret VVillianis, do hereby will and bequeath to Barbara Poff my ability to type fast Cas I never couldj. I, Esma Bishop, do hereby will and bequeath to Jean Roberts my ability to play basketball Cas I never couldi. 1, George Bell, being of a sunny disposition and being the posscssor of a well-balanced mind, wonderful personality and a handsome face, do hereby will and bequeath to Anne Hornbarger the love I had for Rosemary hlartin-before she jilted me. I, Rose Spangler, with sad and reluctant heart, will and bequeath to Mary Frances Lawrence the old but never faithful mimcograph machine in the office with my special permission to put ink on the outside of the ink pad any time she chooses. Also, to leave with her a warning-for best results, don't call the machine smuggy names when it doesn't work-call it Sylvester. P. S.-The ink runs out on the bottom. I, Betty Atkinson, do hereby will and bequeath to Joyce Slusher, my seat in typing class with the hope that she can leave any time she pleases Cas I diclj. I, Peggy Cox, do hereby will to Mildred Parsons my place in hffrs. Leo Smith's heart. P. S.-That ain't much, but it'S all I have-I had to make two wills. I, John Chumblcy, being of strong mind and little-big body, do hereby will to Nellie Crawford, 50 pounds of my unneeded weight. 1, Marie Shelton, being of strong mind and weak body, do will to Betty Price my ability to not flirt with boys butjust to plain flirt. I, Dorothy Church, do hereby will to E. J. h-lartin my seat in first-period study hall in hopes that he won't be called down for giggling as much as I have because of Frank Spence. I, David Thomas, will to Ray Dyer my seat in the crap games in h'Ir. Stanley's sixth-period English class. I, Dorothy Landis, do will to Perry Sarver my ability to leave school at 3:30 every afternoon. I, Frances Iilpperly, do hereby will to Merlene King my ability to get along with all the teachers and like them as I did. I, Nancy Porterheld, being of sound body fexcept for the weak spots,J tired mind, and strong, defiant bangs, do hereby will to Janie Kincaid the nickname of Moe Cfor her bangsl which has remained with me smce the Surber days. And if she ever decides to use it, she can have my exclusive formula for peroxide. l17l

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14 if ?cvu.'q- was Senior Class Will I, Anna Woods, do hereby will and bequeath to Janet Shelor my place as co-captain and my ability to get at least four fouls in every game, and still not foul out till the last two minutes. I, Eddie Dickerson, being feeble in character and feebler in mind, do will to Eulene Wilson my well-implied nickname of Curly. I, Nancy Simmons, being of sound mind and body, do will to Velma Gilmer the small space just inside of Mrs. Zirkle's door, where I stood waiting for the ring of the last bell in the afternoon, in hopes that she doesn't get shoved out of the way as I did. I, Palmer Sweeney, being strong of back and mind, do hereby will and bequeath to Irene Willard ten pounds of sound flesh which I, at present, do not need. I, Ruby Nolley, being of weak mind and spirit likewise, do hereby will to Chip Lucas my saddle oxfords in hopes that he will polish them at least once, which l didnlt. I, Elizabeth Crcasy, do hereby will and bequeath to Elvin Atkinson my ability to get along with Mrs. Smith. I, Colleen James, do will and bequeath to Bessie Lovern my ability to be the biggest iiirt in the Senior class which was willed to me last year-Keep it upl I, Esma Bishop, do hereby will and bequeath to Doris Wickham my faithful Locker No. 337. I, Kolmer Altizer, being a weak-minded Senior, do hereby will to Ira Oliver my old Tubercular cough. I, Alma Davidson, do hereby will to Doris Gray the vacancyI left in Blacksburg among all the V. P. I. cadets. I, Lucille White, will to Nora Creasy my ability to play cupid. I, Elizabeth Creasy, do hereby will and bequeath to Dennis Reed my Government book in hopes that he makes better use of it than 1 did. I, Donald Conrad, do hereby will and bequeath to joan Nichols my ability to disturb the second-period English class, if you can get by with it. QI didn't.l I, Kenny Devore, do will and bequeath to Andy Miller my place in study hall near the wastebasket so he can chew tobacco like I have done the last six years. I, Nell Daingerlield, just being, will to julian Slusher my reputation as a joke teller, and also my nickname Smoky, with the hope that he can get rid of both. I, lN'Iax Linkous, do will to Wanda Blankenship my seat in Mr. Stanley's English class in hopes that you have as much fun as I did. I, Walter Woolwine, being a man of sound body and weak mind, do hereby will and bequeath to Dorothy Bishop a plug of my favorite chewing tobacco hoping that she will never make use of it. - I, Jimmy Earles, do hereby will to Ralph Reed my old rusty football sock in hopes he will get as much out of it as I did. I, Paul Mitchell, being of controvertible mind though compassionate attitude, do hereby will and bequeath to Glen Landis my unequalled ability to argue and disagree with everyone in the Debate Club and still like them. I, William Hylton, being ready to get my diploma, do hereby will to Frances Martin everything that I leave behind. I, Paul Mitchell, do hereby will and bequeath to junior Bland my ability to slip out of Mr. Stanley's sixth-period English class and return without being caught. I, Hildred Sowers, do hereby will to L. R. Hall my typewriter in sixth-period typing class in hopes that he will have as much fun typing as I did. I, Margaret Williams, do hereby will and bequeath to Dolly Gilmore my ability to get along with people as I always do. I, Emma jean Sisson, do hereby will to Tommy Blanton my fourth-year English book that was willed to me by Agnes Wade with the hopes that you will be more considerate of the next person and not will it to anyone else. I, Louise Miles, do hereby will to Harold Epperly my seat in study hall in hopes that he will like it more than I did. I, Betty Hart, being of weak limbs and of sound, reserved strength do hereby bequeath to Harold Akers my silver-plated ankle bracelet guaranteed to slightly tarnish, but not to rust. This bequest is made to the said Harold Akers for wearing pur- poses only. If the said bracelet should cease to be worn at any time within 1947-48 the same shall be placed in the melting pot to make dimes to be sold out to Perry Sarver so he can purchase stamps to write to his ole buddy, Kemp. I, Dorothy Church, hereby will and bequeath to james Bolt my place in sixth-period English class in hopes that he enjoys the noise as much as I didn't. I, Lucille White, do hereby will and bequeath to Lloyd Creasy my seat in Government class in hopes that he will ac- complish more than I did. I, David Combs, do hereby will and bequeath to John Sweeney my ability to give all the teachers a headache. I, Nell Daingerfield, will to Howard Lawrence my place in Government class. CDon't worry, I'll Find a new desk for next yearj I, Kenneth Devore, do hereby will and bequeath to Harry Graham my place in study hall in hopes that he can get by with more things than I ever did. l19l