Eldon High School - Eldonian Yearbook (Eldon, IA)

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Class Will We, the Senior Class of 1951 of the Eldon High School, being of sound mind and memory, do hereby make, publish, and declare this to be our last will and testa- ment. To dear old E.H.S. we, the Seniors leave all the fun and good times we have had during our four years but we shall take the memories with us. To the Juniors, we tearfully will our seats in Senior row and our seniority, also the radiators, with the hope that they will bring you warm thoughts of us. We, the Seniors, will the Sophomore Class our untiring ability to get along with the faculty and to hold orderly class meetings. We, the Seniors, leave the Freshmen our ambitiousness, and our quietness so that staying after school will not be necessary. To the future students of E. H. S., Lois Fite leaves her red hair so that it may light classrooms and study halls. Barbara Witte leaves her sweet, cheerful disposition to Mr. Wylie, to be used in his study halls next year. Bertha Saner leaves her charming habit of blushing to Agatha Hayden. Kaye Shirlaw leaves her dancing technique and her ability to get her man to Carol Hemm. John Sickels bestows his height to Dick Carder and quietness to Lloyd Teeter. Patty Hemm leaves her ability to stay home and like it to Viola Boyd. She al- so leaves her piano talent to Rosie McGregor in hopes she'll be able to use all ten fingers before she graduates. Audrey Boyd leaves her typing ability to Donald Carr in hopes he may get that twenty words per minute. Betty Cole bestows her shortness upon Fatty Noel who finds the Freshman boys lacking in height. Norma Osing leaves her quiet nature and calm temperament to Shirley Granby. May you make good use of it. After serious thought Lawrence Auld leaves his school-astic” ability to Merwyn Sedore. No more flunk list Merwyn. Betty Northup wills her small feet to Alice Carr and Louise Osing in hopes they will get them what they got her. Glenn Hughes leaves his neatness to Harold McCoy and also his driving ability to Frank Ward. 25

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EVELYN THOMAS Annual Staff............4 MARGAURETTE WILBURN Band.........................3,4 Pep Squad..................1,2,3 Mixed Chorus...................4 Glee Club.......................4 Annual Staff...................4 Class Flay.....................3 ORLO THOMAS Annual Staff......................4 Band........................J ,2,3,4 Glee Club..........................4 Clarinet Quartet..................4 Mixed Chorus......................4 BARBARA WITTE Pirates Post Staff...............3 Homecoming Queen.................2 Glee Club..................1.2,3,4 Mixed Chorus..................1,2,4 Triple Trio.....................3.4 Class Play.....................2.3 Class President. ...............2 Band........................1.2,3,4 Annual Staff......................4 Sextette........................3,4 24

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Marilyn Shirlaw bequeaths her excellent guarding ability to next year s back- court trio and her Hollywood'’ smile to Linda Swaim. Lila Fane leaves her rebounding ability to Patty Noel. Make good use of it Patty. Also her vitality to Margaret Hughes. Shirley Liles leaves her long tresses to Viola Boyd in hopes she wall be the girl with the prettiest hair next year. Evelyn Thomas wills her deceiving mischievousness to Marilyn Corder in hopes that she will take advantage of it and brighten school days as she did. To Mildred Brown, Margaurette Wilburn wills her happy married life. Good Luck, Millie. Donna Curtis bequeaths her diamond ring to Ardith Pyle. Take care of it Ardith. Don Benson leaves his black curly hair to Don Carr. Save expenses for Toni’s, Don. Orlo decides it is time to leave his youthfulness behind but he is sure Norman Glasgow and Junior Liles can make use of it. Verla Sedore leaves her freckles to Lorena Mathews. Also her ambition to get married to Ina Lea. And last but. not least, to the patient and understanding faculty, we leave the quiet study hall with the Seniors. We hope you will enjoy this solitude but never- theless, miss us. We are sure we will think of you often. In testimony, whereof, we the Class of 1951 have to this our last will and testament set our hand this twenty-fifth day of May, nineteen hundred and fifty-one. V 26