Des Moines Technical High School - Engineer Yearbook (Des Moines, IA)

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Mary Alice Jackson leaves those three little words, no-no-NO, to any of the girls who are bothered by the wolves at West. Dick Wilson wills his BB gun to whoever wants it for S1.50. Frances Cocking says she will leave her little green Chevy to any¬ one with a C card. Jim Crooks wills his technical radio knowledge to Elinor Roberts. (She needs it.) Aleta Sowers bequeaths her ability to graduate, finally, to Beverly Johnson. Dick Briggs leaves his debts to anyone who wants to pay them. Doris Tassin leaves her energy to whoever wants it. Bill Walker wants to leave his wolfish maneuvers to Ruth Vanden- burgh; he thinks she can use them. Herb Miller leaves G. A. Wilodyne Johnson leaves her butch to Beverly Johnson. Marjorie Flanigan is taking everything with her; she is afraid of abusing someone. Bill Doud wills his ability to blow fuses to R. M. Travis. Gene O ' Neil leaves—Really!!!!!!! Russell Jose wants to leave his fine school record so that Mr. Frazier may use it as an example for all the new students. Clayton Michael bequeaths that truck to anyone with nerve enough to drive it as he did. Benton Press leaves his mess in the print shop to the next unfortunate soul. Jeanne Buschusen wills her Ames boys to any other sea-minded girls. Aileen Hull wills her soft voice and poker face to all the rest of the dead-pans. Arlene Henderson bestows her front seat in H8 to Norma Tingley. It’s worth a 2. Dick Hopper wills Beverly Johnson to H. P. Mike Marasco bestows his typewriter in journalism to the next jour¬ nalism class. He ' s made his share of errors on it. Warren Dooley gives his baseball shoes to Jim Price. TO THE JUNIORS: A complete set of notes on any English or history test. The right to skip classes whenever you feel the urge to do so. Beautiful upholstered chairs in the classroom and the sole ownership of soft drink concession in the halls. TO THE SOPHOMORES: Thirty-minute classes with school from 1:00 to 3:00 P. M. Roomy lockers with every convenience available. A juke box in every class room. When things get dull you can jive to your hearts ' content.

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Marjorie Schaumberg wants to will her basketball technique to Dean Hummer. Delbert Kerr leaves his approach to the women to Lloyd Dove, who is doing all right without it. Lucille Avant wants to leave her desk in home room to someone who will use it; she never did. Leroy Barickman leaves his quiet ways to all the rowdies at West. Mary Beller just wants to leave. Rusty Knappenberger wills his ability to be in school in the forenoon and not in the afternoon to anyone who can do it and get by with it; he only tried. Bob Brady says he wants to will his fast job to anyone who wants it. Don Huffman leaves his position as forward on the team to Dick Peterson. Pat Bloomberg leaves all the boys—or vice versa. Don Brown wants to leave his way with teachers to someone who is more capable than he. Louise Clement bestows her height to Rose B. She wants it. Dorthy Ellis gives back to Mr. Mayo all the home room records. Glen Erickson leaves his shortness to Merle Meeker, who could do with fewer inches. Jean Derrough leaves Bill Ryun. Betty Evans leaves all her five feet to Ila Thompson. Jim Risden and Kirk Fowler leave their vitamin pills to Harry Wheeler. Betty Frazell and Mary Korte take their laughter with them. Thank goodness! Duaine Mossman wills his morning-after look to anyone else who doesn ' t get enough sleep. Jean Reed bestows her sweet smile to all the new tenth graders. Jimmy Ver Huel bequeaths his job as class treasurer to anyone else with an honest face. Marcus Silverman and Don Grier leave their red locks to Paul Alsted and Peg Marquis. Louise Thomas bequeaths her flashy black eyes to Rosie Gordon. Bob Storey leaves his parking space to Richard Brightwell, who can ' t ever find one. Mark Viere bequeaths his ability to stay on the senior list to the next worried senior. George Roberts bestows his quiet ways to Fred Kuhlman, West ' s other extreme. Jeanne de Regnier wants to leave her ability to write letters in H 7-8 (and get by with it) to anyone else who needs to. Bob DeCocker leaves his women—OH? Julie McPherson Terrell wants to turn the class prophecy over to the fortune tellers; it ' s too much for her.

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[)a+tuGSuf, ALLEN. RUTH COLLEEN Senior Class Sermon Committee 8; Commence¬ ment Committee 8 The longer you know her the better you like heir ANDERSON, EDITH MARIE Senior Questionnaire Committee. Chairman 8; Senior News Edition 8 She is gentle, she is shy; but there is mischief in her eye ' CLOS. WILBUR L. Basketball 8; Senior Class Banquet 8 All great men are dying and I don ' t feel well myseltr COCHRAN. DARRELL B. W Club 7. 8; Senior News Edition 8; Wrestlinq 6, 7. 8 Live while you may. CORNELISON, RUTH Senior Questionnaire Committee 8 She looks the world in the face. DICKEY, DOROTHY CORETTA Senior Class Party Committee, Chairman 8; Senior Cap and Gown Committee 8 A penny for your thoughts. DIXON. PATRICIA MAE Senior Class Day Committee 8; Senior Class Banquet Committee 8 Better late than never. EATON, HELEN MAE Home Room Secretary; Senior News Edition 8; Senior Class Banquet Committee, Chairman 8 A kindly word, a smiling face. EVANS. WILLIAM G. Athletic Committee 8; Senior Questionnaire Committee 8 Damsels delight me not. Vm here to study books. FLOWERS. DARRELL F. Track 7; Wrestling 6. 7. 8; Senior News Edi¬ tion 8 These women are driving me crazy, especially teachers! GORDON, DONALD ROBERT Wrestling 6. 7; Senior Class Banquet Com¬ mittee 8 My curse on all alarm clocks. HANSEN. THOMAS R. Basketball 7, 8; Captain, Fall Baseball Beware! I may do something famous.