Donovan High School - Donovo Yearbook (Donovan, IL)

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I, Betty Houghton, will my inability to keep my tem- per to Ross Carlson. I, Dolores Lafond, will my brother's car to Frances Askew. I, Ella Stuckey, will my diamond to Helen Bean. I, Wanda Wade, will my bashfulness to Roy Keith. Wo, the S0n1OP Class, will to Anne Wilson e choice of any senior boy to keep her company at her work. We, the Senior Class, will to Mr. Moore e Model-T Ford to use in petroling A. W. O. L. students. We, the Senior Class, will to Miss Bryan a secretary to take care of tardy slips in study hall. Wo, the Senior Class, will to Mr. Trummol an acquaint ence list of the students of D. T. H. S. Wo, the Senior Class, will to Mrs. Johnston a 5 lb. carton of chewing gum for the Home Bc. girls next year. We, the Senior Class, will to Mrs. Eskengren e summer cottage whore she can retire from e strenuous ycer's work. We, tho Senior Class, will to Mr. Sendeen e billy club and new order. . We, the Senior Class, will to Miss Ricketts a becu- tiful coiffurc of red hair. The attached instrument was thereunto subscribed by the Senior Clvss members, the testctors, in the presence of each of us, and was at the some time declared by them to bu their last will and testament und we are at their request signing our names hereunto in their presence as attesting witnesses, .0 I V 'V ' 9 I ' ff ff' If WITNESSES

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1, Dorothy Finch, will my soldier boy friend to Helen Baker. I, Helen Elliott, will my ability to boss to Florence Finch. May she use it to a good advantage. I, Kenneth Tunks, will my basketball alertness to Con rad Arseneau. I, George Morrison, will my soprano voice to Delmar Arseneau. , I, Erwin Andrews, will my height to Viator Fbrtin. I, Wilbur Bauer, will my good looks to Kenneth Ray. I, Margaret Shyke, will my artistry to the art editor of next year's annual. I, Dorothy Stemke, will my hair-do to Hazel Smith. 1, Beverly Kauffmann, will my plumpness to Anita Kempen. 1, Charles Sykes, will my association with the girls to Ham Savoree. I, Charles Clawson, will my walk to Vivian Chengnon. 1, Llildred C111-le, -N111 my mejorette boots no Coy cen- ter. . I, Doris Winroth, will my contralto voice to Doris Peters. 1, Florene Johnson, will my boy friends, especially seniors, to the next best blonde. I, helen Laffoon, will my job at the restaurant to Phyllis Easter. I, Donald Finch, will my attendance in eighth period study hall to the next guy who wants to play hockey. I, George Bard, will the empty seat beside me in the rd tofShirley'Loblaw. '

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PRQPHEC Y September I' It seems funny to think of the past,' especially when we think of our old Alma Mater. Yes, today I am thinking about taking a vacation and going to see all of the 1945 graduates of Donovan Township high School. September Q ' Today I entered Chicago and to my surprise I met Lila Web- ster. She told me she had been working in a nurses school since she left Donovan. It was called the nKill 'Em or Cure 'Emu Nurses' School. I left Lila informing her that I was in perfect health. September Q Strolling down the street I saw 'a billboard sign reading nLillian Andersonu. I had waited around the stage door of the theater when out she walked. She had some good-looking guy with her so I didn't have much time to talk with her. Lillian surely has taken her success as a singer with a poised modesty. September Q While on the train leaving for St. Louis I ran into Charles Sykes. He infonmed me that he had been appointed to the Barnum Bailey Show as a concert violinist of the flea circus. By the things he attempted to carry, I believed hime September 2 ' Arriving in St. Louis I saw George Bard looking as if he had something to worry about. He approached me and told me that he was just worried. I told him that just being wor- ried was nothing to worry about. He said that he was wor- rying because other people did,fand if he did it would save someone else from worrying. I didn't understand what he meant but I left him worrylngk