Edwards County High School - Edwardian Mirror Yearbook (Albion, IL)

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illgfisar wiisii, Qiiiwiio GIIFIESQIAMIBNGIE l, Ruth Vandaveer, will my history talents to Jimmy Lee Lamar. 1. Ruth Myers, will my graceful walk to .Hester Fawkes. I, Donald Knight, will my armour to Rosemary Gawthorp. fTake it easy on the shoulder pads Rosemary.J I, VVilma Kerster, will my love for talkative men to Mary Nell Clark. l, John Spray, will my ability to do nothing except stand in the halls and hold hands with' some girl to any underclassman that comes under the same qualification. I. Fred Keener, will my love for church work to Wilma Jennings. I, Jack Gubbins, will my chair in Student Council to Sharon Reidy I, Eugene Hockemeyer, hereby will my sober face to Veda Shaw and my curly hair to Bob Sheraden. 1, Dorothy Ann Parks, will my ability to raise Hampshire hogs to Jean Gray. l, Shirley Montgomery, will my ability to decline a ring to Wanda Coale. It doesn't make much difference Wanda if it is a birth- stone. Amo, Amos, Amat. 1. Pat- McDowell. will my ability to make hickies on boys' necks to Suzanne Simms. l. Patty Kramer, will Marksmanship to Dottie Poynter. I. Charles King, will my ability to diet to Laura Marriott. I, Mary Joan Orr, will my ability to play the field to Darlene Hedrick. Always remember the good night rule, Darlene. It does Wonders. I, Charles Michels, will my ability to raise sheep to Herschel Root. I. Wilbur Short, will my boisterous voice to Mary Lou Perkins. I. Don Couch, will my good looks and love for Ellery girls to any underclassman who thinks he can live up to it. I, William Eblin, will my place in the hall to Jim Walters. I, Harold Blackford, will my bold haircut to Neil Stennett. I, Larry Searby, will my ability of never being late to Bob Kitchene. For best results observe the sign Go Slow, School Ahead. I, Gail Colyer,'will my ability to blush to Mary Nell Clark. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we, the Senior Class of 1950, having been duly sworn, do acknowledge that the above is our last will and testament. Sworn to before us this day of May the 22nd in theiyear of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and fifty. WITNESSES: CSEALJ CLASS OF 1950 Dorothy Ann Parks Norma Lawson

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Laser wiuigilr, Qiumiio Glirssatmwirgmeit I, Marvadean Woods, will my ability to sing to Patricia Short. I, Mary Ann Farmer, will my ability to be teacher's pet to Delores McKinney. A 1, Galen Talley, will my ability to look handsome in ties to Gene Dutton. I, Dwain Gibson, will my ability to hunt coons to John Ibbotson. I, Imogene Vaughn, will my short chubby effect to Imogene Ahlfield. I, Jack Reid, will and bequeath all my steady girls to Willis Cunning- ham. Just remember Willis, going with one girl gets monotonous, but going with none is Worse. I, Betty Shaw, will my daintiness to Margaret Orrel. 1, David Crackel, will my ability to keep one girl to Gordon Gillette. I, Wilma Keener, hereby will my red hair to Lois Colyer. I, Duane Leeds, will my ability to make 100's in Science to George McTaggart. I, Archie Green, will my ability to have mumps in my Senior year to any one in the Junior Class who feels up to it. I, Bill Harrison, Will my ability to try and cut my hand off to Nile Balding. I, Lloyd Waters, will my acting ability to Mary Lou Vandaveer. I, Alice Wisner, will my love for oil wells to Sharon Reid. We, Margaret Witte and Maxine Scott, will our lady-like ways to Dolores King. l, Junior Coale, will my ability to keep quiet to any shy introvert Junior. I, Clella Straight, will my popularity to Nadine Johnson. I, Jean Uttecht, will my ability to make A's in Latin to John Boewe. I, Dona Feldman, will my favorite spot at the foot of the stairs with a certain boy to Shirley McKibbe11 and Bobbie Mason. I, Clive Gillard, have worked too hard to keep my hair curly, so I'm going to keep all of it. I, Joyce Walton, will my tactful Ways to Nadine Morlan. I, Barbara Shaw, will my ability to twirl a neat baton to Shirley Rister. I, Carrol Pierce, Will my manly physique to George McTaggart. I, Eleanor Faith Johnson, will my ability to stay true to one true lover, to Doris Cullison. I, John Straight, will to Jim Buntin, all my true lovers.

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SlIE5lNlllllDllR UMASS lll23llRlDlDlIlillllE54Ef'M The noted speed-demon, Frank Berg, was injured Oct. 24, 1960 While driving in the Mt. Carmel Speedway classics. He was rushed to the hospital at Mt. Carmel by an old classmate, Charles King, who is an ambulance driver and undertaker for the mortuary at Browns, Illinois. There he was taken in charge by a lovely young nurse, who turned out to be Patricia Cooper, another classmate. During the many weeks of convalescence, he learned many interesting things about his old friends of 1950. John Spray, who is in charge of the free movies at Parkersburg was his first visitor, and the hour fa.irly flew as he recounted that: Prof. Raymond Cnever-be-late-to-classl Ward is'now teaching American History in E. C. H. S., taking the place of the retired Virgil Hortin. Jean Uttecht is owner and manager of Osh-Kosh-B'gosh Blue Jean Factory. And remember Mary Jo Ann Orr? VVell, she is busily campaigning for Presidency of the Be Kind to Short Folks organization. Her campaign manager is Gerald Goodnight Hinman. Keith Elliott has just organized a swing band and he is to make his opening appearance at the Avalon in Mt. Carmel next week with his featured vocalist, Fred Sinatra Keener. ' Lois Ewing has recently received the Oscar for being the nation's top dramatic actress of the year. Mary Ann Farmer is a farmer's wife living with in-laws and raising eight kids. Fred Fawkes is proprietor of Shaw's Store assisted by Vanita. Jack Gubbins, head of a chain of theaters in Southern Illinois, has promised the public a better grade of pictures in the near future. Our speech whiz, Gene Hockemeyer, is a famed photographer now, but spends most of his time taking pictures of his favorite subject. fVeda is very photogenic.J And say, did you know that Ronald James succeeded Henry Ford as President of the Ford Motor Company in 1958? Gail Colyer is teaching bookkeeping at Old Edwards High. ' Harold Cooper, owner of the Evansville Press, is still trying to raise the paper boys' wages. Eu Don Couch is owner and operator of the new grain elevator in ery. Af Don Cullison has been gone three years coon hunting in deep dark rica. .