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Class Will ARTICLE I We, the graduating class of Ela-Vernon High School, being of sound mind and body do or- dain and establish the following, as our last will and testament. SECTION I. To our principal of Ela-Vernon High School, Mr. Herbert L. Wesner, we leave our deepest appreciation for a job well done. Mr. Wesner, thoroughly familiar with the erring ways of his students, has successfully guided us through the first maize toward adulthood ' s high estate. SECTION n. To the rest of the faculty we leave our thanks for their kindness and patience. SECTION in. To the left-over and oncoming seniors we give this advice; forget your studies, have a good time, and spoil your chances of wearing a cap and gown. SECTION IV. To next year ' s jimiors we leave our ability to put on a truly fine prom, and to the underclassmen, we leave our foolish blunders and mistakes. ARTICLE n Lorraine Altmann leaves her ability to get along with everyone to Hal S. in hopes that he, too, will make many friends. Bruce Ballard leaves his night job to Greg P. in hopes he will have something to keep him busy at night. Joann Benson leaves her ability to get along with Miss Renigar to Joan N. so that the class will always agree with Miss Renigar. Bill Busch leaves his hobby, women, to Chuck W. , so that the girls will always have someone to look up to. Jerry Centoni wills his abUity to play football to Jerry S. in hopes that E. V. H. S. will always have a star fullback. John Connelly leaves his boisterous ways to George B. In hopes that George will be able to tell people the interesting things that happened to him. Harold Dahm leaves his trips to the Loop to George R. , so that he, too, can see the sights. Shirley Dahm leaves her parties to Thelma G., in hopes that next year ' s seniors will have some place to go for a good time. Lois Deschauer leaves her camera to Lorraine Raupp so that next year ' s Elyte will have good snap shots. Guy Farman leaves his blonde hair to Patty G. , so that she won ' t have to use the bottle anymore. Beverly Fredericksen wills her ability of sewing to Merr D. , so that she, too, will al- ways be busy sewing on something. . Georg Geiger leaves his sarcasm to anybody that wants it. Donna Halvorsen leaves her job of cheering to Dolores H., so that E.V.H.S. will always have a good cheerleader. Ruth Iverson leaves her jokes to Edith Langenbach so that the Senior class will always be laughing about something. Vivian Johnson leaves her quietness to Louise B. so that the Senior class will always be quiet. Elwood Knigge leaves his pigs to Cliff R. so that there always will be someone to win ribbons at the fair. Jean Ladd leaves her long shots to the team so that they will be able to make a lot of points. Joan Lawrence leaves her honor roll standing to Roger F. , Pete A. , and Danny S. in hopes that they will someday be on the honor roll. Lyle Lohmann leaves his soda-jerkin to Henry Butt, so that he, too, can make money after school. Don Maxwell wills his ability of doing nothing in Study Hall to Betty B. so that the study hall teacher won ' t have anything to do. Jim McBumey leaves his A in American History to David M. so that the teacher wUl have something to be proud of. August Meyer leave.s his car to his little sister so that she, too, can get to school just on time. Sam Martorano leaves his dancing talent to Bob F. so that there will be some boy to dance with the girls at noon. Paul Mure leaves the job of setting up the movie projector to anybody who wants to get out of some class. Mary Ellen Murphy leaves her talent at the piano to June R. so that Ela-Vernon will al- ways have a star pianist. Betty Nonnemacher leaves her inside information on Palatine to Dorothy N. so that the girls will have someone to tell them the news. Joan Norllng leaves her place in the chorus line to Ann C. so that she, too, will have something to be teased about.
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