El Paso High School - Cometeer Yearbook (El Paso, IL)

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LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT We, the Class of '46 of El Paso Township High School, being of sound(?)mind and disposing memory, do hereby make, declare, and publish this, our Last Will and Testament,hereby revoking all former wills, bequests, and devises of whatever nature by us made. We do hereby will and bequeath to the Faculty our sincere gratitude and appreciation for their help in the past four years To the Class of ’47 we do hereby will and bequeath anything that will come in handy, some of which being the followingi We, Bob Schramm and Betty Altum, leave our ability to break each others necks on the dance floor to Leon Fblkers and Marilyn Pfleeger I, Mildred Webb, leave my shyness to Lel nd Morgan who certainly could use some I, Bill Nohren, leave my ability to be a leader aonong the boys to Kaywin Burroughs I, Bill Poorbaugh, leave my basketball honors to the future ETHS center, Francis Haas I, Ruthie Stotler, leave my ability to go steady with one boy for four years to Ruth Blackwell who's get a good start We, Bill Burroughs and Lloyd Raber, leave our quiet ways to Dick George and Don Coyle who are already beloved by their teaohers I, Joan Roth, leave my hours in the darkroom to Squirt Pfister and Johnnie Eastman who can use them well I, Bill Davis, leave my flirting ways to Allen Sohertz. I, Byron Donee, leave my ability to get out of classes to run errands for teachers to anyone who has the oar We, Pauline Berg and Joyce Shaffer, leave—happy in the thought that no more will we have to sleep in history olass after being out late the night before I, Ethel Major, leave my ability to have the prospect of marriage before me in my senior year to anyone who can get a man. I, Jerry MaWi Iliads, leave still moaning over my women troubles 1, L«ris Wessel, leave—knewing the school will be less breezy without me 1, Kenneth Wessel, leave my ability to make all the girls swoon to Jack Wilson We, Kenneth Hany and Bud Volt, leave our fun in Bloomington to anyone who can get there I, Rachel Wagner leave not having much to lay I, Ruth Taylor, leave my faithful band attendance to Donna Epps I, Vera Soott, leave my flashing green eyes to Walter Nyberg, maybe he can use them I, Margaret Engel, leave my ability to be able to answer questions immediately in history olass to Violet Wilkey I, Virginia Hayse, leave my carefree, happy go-luoky ways to Joan Wollenschiager 1, Delora North, leave my popularity to anyone who wants a lot of work to do I, Shirley uiram, leave the ft-eshmen boys to their own classmates I, LeRoy Wessel, leave my football drive to all the future ETHS players and hope they are as successful as we were I, Butch Bailey, leave to go to work rn the Advertiser , the love of my life I, Evelyn Bridges, leave all my boy friends on second thought, maybe just part of them---to Betty Jurgens I, Bernard Oltman, leave Arlene to Dale Letsinger 1, Clifford Knoll, leave my love for the skating rink to Don Koch. I, Gene Schertz, leave my FFA presidency to anyone who wants it. I, Janet Ruth Pinkham, leave my love fer anything athletic to Eleanor Fenton who's just crazy about gym We, Arlene Wilkey, Edna Mai com, and Marjorie MoDonell , leave our constant companionship to Beverly Vincent, Gerry Benedict, and Peggy Letsinger I, Barbara Cryer, leave my wolfing ability(t) to Margaret Pinkham who really doesn't need it Witnessed by , n 1‘ioh 1 JtCL. ( WCA. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this twenty-fourth day of May A. D. 1946’ £• (Sealed) -17-

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Joyf oyT u i juNiors ' Through the cooperation and willingness of each member, the class of '47 Is continuing their successful high school career, We began the year with a weiner roast and barn dance at the Wadsworth farm. This was followed by weeks of hard work on the Junior Play— Ever Since Eve . In February, the class enjoyed a Valentine's Party. And to climax the year was the Prom on May 10th. We are looking forward to our senior year with the same initiative, spirit, and good fellowship we have had in the past. Sponsor............Mrs. Douglas President..........John Eastman V. President....Gerry Benedict Sec.-Treas...J. Wollenschlager Student Council......M. Plnkham L. Morgan 1st Row: R. Weber, R. Berg, B. Remmert, L. Folkers, F. Jones, K. Burroughs, L. Morgan, J. Hany, C. Cox, W. Nyberg. 2nd Row: MI33 Cloney, Mrs. Douglas, D. Wadsworth, D. Epps, B. Jurgens, A. Walters, A. Hartwig, J. Eichelberger, G. Benedict, J. Eastman, J. Wollenschlager, D. Punke, D. Armstrong, L. Poorbaugh. 3rd Row: Mr. Reckling, J. Everett, J. Lawyer, V. Steckman, M. Kingdon, E. Fenton, M. Bigger, D. Newkirk, J. Pierce, B. Lindsay, p. Letslnger, M. Plnkham, R. Garrels, V. Hall. 4th Row: A. Wohlfiel, B. Wessel, I. Woefle, B. Barnett, M. Pfleeger, G. Eft, J. Powell, A. Schertz, H. Pinkham, G. Heller, B. Fouts, G. Wilkey, L. Pflster, B« Vincent. THOSE NOT IN THE PICTURE: E. Longman, J. Wilson, J. Harvey, D. Letslnger, R. Dehority. -19-