Crown Point High School - Excalibur Yearbook (Crown Point, IN)

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SENIOR WILL After four hectic and nerve wracking years of most strenuous mental labor (?), we the class of 1937, being in sound mind and body do hereby leave, will and bequeath all of our (incomparable) abilities and wordly goods to our fellow students. Georgia Ammerman wills her studious ability to Ruth Cooper. Gordon Anderson bequeaths his blond hair and baby blue eyes to “Whitey” Hofferber. John Baldwin leaves all of his free evenings for Vivian Nielsen. Bernice Bastiani bequeaths her “Mae West Strut” to June Thompson. Lester Bixenman leaves his winning ways with the girls to George Brooks, Careful “Brooksie”. Evelyn Bowen leaves her tap dancing ability to Bob Welsh who has a failing for that type of past time. Warren Brown bequeaths his use of the dictionary to Dick Hill. Felicitas Burbulis bequeaths her love for typing to Wilbur Kruger. Phyllis Burroughs bequeaths her in¬ ability of self-control to Becky Lamson. Dick Calvin wills his rooms at Har¬ per’s to any boy desiring to see Mary Lou often. Cecilia Carl leaves her ability of “silly” and “dumb” actions to Dorothy Fronek. Milton Carlson bequeaths his side¬ burns to Wilbur Kors. Norma Carlson bequeaths her height to anyone desiring a job as a circus midget. Georgia Carroll wills her duty of watching over her “young” brothers to anyone who can handle them. Jean Collins leaves her ability of rid¬ ing a bicycle to Betty Kindberg. Jeanette Condon wills her ability to get to school early to Vera Mae Phillips. (Heaven knows she needs it.) Leslie Conquest bequeaths his height and slenderness to LaVerne Hack. Cora Mae Coppage leaves her curly locks to Jack Connelly. Elvera Cox wills her high-hatness to Marie Flatheau. Stanleigh Cribben bequests his unruly hair to Merle Dille. Allen Danks wills his ability of doing nothing and having a good time doing it to anyone who wants it. Alice Diamond and Clifford Henderson will their “loving” ability to Feme Purdy and Jim Wagner. Rose Dovichi wills her many proposals to Mary Weber. That is if she wants to get married early. Wayne Dudley wills his ability of keeping people in suspense over his bum jokes to Mr. Jones. Ruth Fauser wills her make-up to Marie Middleton. Leonella Fischer bequeaths her “plumpness” to her sister Eileen. Marjorie Frame bequeaths her debat¬ ing ability to Carol Jean Martin. John Hargrove bequeaths his many “country feminine attractions” to his brother Sam. Mary Lou Harper wills her “win-some ways” to Dorothy Platt. Nineteen

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Eighteen s SCULL, MARY National Honor Society, Nat¬ ional Forensic League, debate 3, 4, band 1, 2, 3, BULLDOG staff, New Fires” 3, “Grow¬ ing Pains” 3, “The Brat” 4. SERAMUR, FLOYD Varsity basketball 2, 3, 4, varsity football 4, class king 2, athletic director 4. SERING, ETHEL MAE Student Council 1, BULLDOG staff 1, 4, Girl Reserves, “The Brat” business mgr, high scholastic standing. SHISLER, MARILYN Student Council 3, 4, Girl Reserves, G. A. A., band 1, 2, 3, 4, “Growing Pains” 3, BULLDOG staff, high schol¬ astic standing, class sec. 3. SWANSON, EDITH National Honor Society, Triple Trio 4, Girl Reserves, “The Brat” 4, BULLDOG staff, INKLINGS staff. (Mer¬ rillville High School 3). TURNER, JACK Class vice-pres. 4, Hi-Y, Stu¬ dent Council 3, 4, class sec. 2, football, intramural bas¬ ketball. E N I O R S TYLER, ANDRES President Hi-Y 4. VANDENBURGH, CHARLES Varsity football 3, 4, F. F. A., pres. 3, intramural basketball. VINNEDGE, GEORGE Class pres. 2, INKLINGS staff, BULLDOG staff, Boys’ Ensemble 4. WHEELER, JOHN National Honor Society, class pres. 4, football mgr. 4, Boys’ Ensemble 4, Hi-Y, BULLDOG business mgr., salutarian, (Shortridge High School 1, 2, 3). WILL, ANNA High scholastic standing, Girl Reserves. (Abraham Lincoln High School, Council Bluffs, Iowa).

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Twenty Howard Hartung leaves his woman¬ killing tendencies to Bob Youkey. Barbara Heide wills her musical ability to Paul Farster whom we hope will enjoy it. Pauline Henderson wills Harold Weiler to anyone who can handle him. Kenneth Herlitz bequeaths his farm¬ ing ability to Tom Adkins. (You might need it some day Tom.) Dorothy Holloway bequests her dramatic and speech ability to anyone who is lucky and successful enough to obtain this talent. Donald Hoover bequeaths his love for hunting to Hilding Holmquist. William Howe leaves his girlfriend (?) in care of Grant Dillabaugh. Ruth Kammert wills her brother to everyone. (P. S. No one person could handle him.) Norman Kaper bequeaths his vocab¬ ulary to the person that can exist under the stain of it. Anna Kasarski leaves her dark com¬ plexion to Florence Luebcke. Fred Kleine wills his ape-like tenden¬ cies to Harold Fricke. Marie Luebcke wills her rosy cheeks to Eva Meyers. Edward Luke wills all of his girl friends at Lowell to Wilbur Hoshaw. That is, all but one. Harry Newton wills his Civic recita¬ tions to any person that wishes to get in bad with Mr. Kirkpatrick. James Paryzek bequeaths his ability to sleep in Civic class to anyone that is a sound sleeper. Anthony Petrovick leaves his ability to distinguish one Bruce triplet from another to “Sparrow” Briggs. Homer Randolph bequeaths his farm duties to Chuck Clark while he spends his time in the city with Jeanette. Elizabeth Rettig bequeaths her “shy¬ ness” to Doris Kaldahl. (She sure can use a little.) Harold Ross wills his angelic ways to “Pete” Burge. Helen Rouhselange bequeaths her de¬ sire to attending dances and night clubs to Ila Wemple. Mary Scull wills her baking ability to Karl Krost. Floyd Seramur bequeaths his dreamy hours in school to “Wide-Awake” Mc- Knight. Ethel Mae Sering needs everything she has. Marilyn Shisler bequeaths her many heart aches over not having a boy to Jane Smith. Edith Swanson leaves her “Merrill¬ ville popularity” to the next girl that moves to Merrillville. Jack Turner has nothing to leave because Lover-Boy took everything away from him. Andres Tyler leaves Dorothy Sever- erance under the care of Roman Goszewski. Charles VanDenburgh wills his “Model T” to anyone who can keep it under their control. John Wheeler bestows his managing ability upon Joe Rudolph who really needs it. Ann Will leaves her slimness to Mary Patton who should crash the movies when she gets it.