Dansville Central School - Danua Yearbook (Dansville, NY)

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Class Will Continued: 18. To show Jeanette Haenling that she isn't the only tall girl in the school, the three Senior giants--Greta Hinds, Lorraine Jacobs and Wanda McKinney, leave to her their favorite mot- to, It isn't the crowd-It's the stratosphere. 19. The screaming meanies of 307, Jerome the Ferocious and Sawdey the Meek, leave their cheering ability to those two darlings of noise and boys, Jean and Joyce Boyd. 20. Gretta Rathburn leaves her big eraser to the secretary of next year's Senior Class. 21. Janice Wilmot leaves her knack for getting to school three minutes after the bell has rung to any Junior who can forge a tardy slip. 22. Kent Harding and Ralph Knights, the two Frenchmen of 307, leave their 'fflaming red hair to Red Stuart. 23. The Four Winds, VanDerhoof, Walker, Weber, and Gessner leave their deluxe method of 'fgum beating to any up-and-coming Seniors who have the ability to drive homeroom teachers to resignation. 24. The Senior plow boys, Chet Knapp, Jim Guy, Fearless Withey, and Chuck Traxler leave their ability to plow a furrow to Gene Schultz, Bruce Binkley, Gerry Bachman, and Bill Englert 25. Erna Harm leaves her quiet intelligence to Janet Lamphier. 26. Roy McCaffery leaves his bent and broken movie reels to J ack Jacobs. 27. Joyce Mauro leaves her treasured collection of songs to Barbara Kennedy. 28. Shirley Luce bequeaths her blind-folded, one-leg-balanced, left-arm hook to Barbara Witherell. 29. Flash Barber, Woosh Weidman, Rip Harter and 95? ?l Everman, leave their shoes still on the accelerator to anyone with a knack for wrecking the nerves of pedestrians. 30. To any Junior with an abundant supply of determination, sportsmanship, and personality, John Fitzpatrick leaves the sparkling smile and husky voice that made him a valuable asset to the cheering section of D. C. H. S. 31. Mary Sahrle and Wynona Barrett leave their blushing red faces to that formidable duet, Mary Kaye Lemen and Margie Fuhrman. 32. Dan Chesbro, Stan Gilbert, and Jimmy Jacobs leave their torn plates and compasses to anyone capable of their mechanical supervision. 33. To Joanne Hulbert, Jean Price leaves her worn out boots, bent baton, and her ability to fill out a majorette uniform. 34. The three Casanovas, Whitney, Shutt, and Rodman leave their talents for wooing the ladies to Ronnie Sather, Schultsie Pruner and Don Quibell. 35. Mary Applin leaves her confidential diary to Bonnie Gould and Shirl Hartman. 36. Alice Sterner leaves her talents for tinkling the ivories to M. A. Wallace. 37. Don Vogt leaves his unlimited supply of yellow tardy slips to Jon VanDerhoof. 38. To Marjorie Shay, Helen Brokaw leaves the stubs of term paper pencils. 39 Verna Jacobs and Onnollee Burger leave their empty Kleenex boxes to Isabell Mott and Esther Hinds. 40. The sequel to the Theory on Evolution, by Roger Kemp, is left to J. Kiehle. 41. Joe King leaves his split pen points to Ross Allen. We hereby declare this to be our Last Will and Testament. 27

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Class Will Item I. As we, the Class of '53 prepare to depart from D. C. H. S. , we bring into light all of our scholarly traits, bequeathing them to all who prove themselves worthy of the surround- ings in Room 307. Item II. To Mrs. Purchase we bequeath a lifetime supply of genuine eraser-tipped pencils, and an indefinite supply of perseverance, will power, and determination, to cope with the long hours of book work, and to Mrs. Bill we leave not only an automatic note book col- lector, sorter, marker, and distributer, but also a 40-volume collection of HandyHelps on Major Dance Decorations. Item IH. To Miss O'Neil We bequeath our love for term papers--and a complete collection of Blum and Hemmer's Copyrighted Crib Sheets. Item IV. Patience! I--A good supply of this invaluable trait is left to Miss Magavero, accom- panied by a sincere hope that all of our Ad Money is in. Item V. With diplomas approaching, we gather together the best of our traits and unfold them to the eager hands of underclassmen, who are already familiar with the characteristics of the characters in Room 307. 1. The second period Art class leaves their nausea Stimulators to anyone courageous enough to undertake the art brushes in the form of modern art. 2. Dave Blum leaves his humorous versatility with his love for the extremes to Bob Brandt. 3. Bill Fisher and Denny Donovan leave their penchant for distinctive wardrobes to Bill Carpenter and John Dromazos. 4. To Harold Mess, Don Hall, and Charlie Wolf, Carl Gibson leaves his goofing-off abili- ties. 5. To the Junior Class James Heiman leaves this small bit of advice, Get your History homework done, kids. 6. Tiny Tim Hemmer leaves his latest novel Pass the butter, the corn's bin served to Wee Willy Davie. 7. Larry Miller leaves his battered class gavel to any person who dares to rule out a motion. 8. Dansville's original Sleepy Trio, Bill Mothorpe, Dave Fox and Dave Perkins leave their slow, slumbering sambas of solitude to any of Mr. Smith's protegees willing to sleep their way to success. 9. Shirley 0'Herron and Carl Simon leave their kiss and make up technique to Barry Haywood and Cindy Price. 10. Barbara Alverson, Geraldine Bemiett, and the Caton sisters leave their ability to burn cakes, char rolls and scald milk to any up-and-coming Junior. 11. Nancy Chapman leaves her yelling ability at basketball and football games to the Junior who has the strongest pair of lungs. 12. Joann Hamsher leaves her talent to get Chemistry experiments done to any Junior Chem- istry student willing to suffer from acute asphixiation and acid burns. 13. Mary Richards and Gertrude Hinrich leave their poetic feuds to Nancy Sahrle and Rhoda VanDerwerken. 14. Gladys Perrine bequeaths to Ann Wheat her battered but usable saxophone. 15. To Charlie Wolf, Dick Wirth leaves his worn out athletic uniforms. 16. Joyce LeBar leaves her immortal query What was that we voted on? 17. Carolyn Hatch and Bev Gross leave their gift of gab to Sandy Hamsher and Nancy Maloney 26

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Senior Play THE CURIOUS SAVAGE by John Patrick Comedy in Three Acts-- The Guests: Florence ..... Noreen Gessner Hannibal ..... David Perkins Fairy May .... Gretta Rathburn Jeffrey ...... Dennis Donovan Mrs. Paddy . . .Jeanette Sawdey The Family: V TitLlS . . . . . .Larry Miller I iliy W M 11.. g i l Samuel ...... John Fitzpatrick Lily Belle .... Marjorie Quibell i y Ethel ....... Gretchen VanDerhoof pf tyya to iyeee Aj The Staff: lt,i we M i biii J Miss Wilhelmina . . Jean Price t 1 Dr. Emmett .... James Whitney it if ,ii And if I laugh at any mortal thing- iiiit ' P 'Tis that I may not weep. Byron 1' if 1