Findlay High School - Falcon Yearbook (Findlay, IL)

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SENIOR CLASS WILL We the Senlor Class of one thousand nlne hundred and ftfty ntne of Fmdlay Hxgh School of the County of Shelby lll the State of Ill1no1s bemg of crammed m1nd and tlred body after servlng four years of cham breaklng labor hereby make pubhsh and declareth1s as our last w1ll and testament and accord 1ngly revoke all former w1lls bequeaths and devlces of whatever nature or form heretofore made by us We the semor class leave Mr Baker charglng a ten cent admlsslon to see where B111 Page slept. We, the sen1or class reheve Mr Bennett of the respons1b1l1ty of some twenty odd senlors We the sen1or class leave Mr Brltton along w1th h1s faculty assoclates a pr1vate sta1rcase lounge wh1ch w1ll solve the noonday trafflc problem at the west end of the bu1ld1ng. the sen1or class leave Mr Gr1ff1th a sclence room free of pop bottles and food parucles the semor class leave Mr O'Dell changmg d1rty dlapers the sen1or class leave Mr Ead1e some shells to go w1th the nutty Jokes he s always cracktng. the semor class leave Mr Relder a tranqurhzer that w1l1 make that palnted spot hght look rosy the semor class espec1allyP at Sondra andludy leave Mr Klssack some ftne old Havana clgars the semor class leave Mr Camfteld srttmg at h1s desk tn Problems class tryrng to make contact between h1s pen and 1ts cap We the semor class leave Mrs St1rrett anew supply of badmmton racquels w1th a spectal guarantee on breakage and black eyes We the semor class leave M1ss Overbeck because we can t take her w1th us We the sen1or class leave M1ss Beatue a w1de awake shorthand class that won t say I can t ' We the sen1or class leave Mrs Bauer a medtcal prescnptron for banqueutus We the semor class leave Mr Rerchart an Ag Class that won't look out the wmdows at the grrls playlng baseball. We, the sen1or class leave Nancy nothlng because she s leavlng too We the semor class leave the cooks an order for French frtes to go w1th those hamburgers The followtng bequeaths represent our separate and 1nd1v1dual bestowments I .Tudy Carson leave my ab1l1ty to s1t on the hot water radtator 111 the typlng room for an hour at a t1me to Sandra Dunham Pat Mackhn leave wtth the hope that I w1l.l some day ralse a httle Cole man. I Sondra Atteberry leave for an enchanted cottage 1n Decatur I F reda Leeds leave my ftts ofglggles to Sherry Enoch and hope that she w1ll be able to control them better than I Deanne Messmore leave the 1mpress1on of mv one front tooth on a chatr 1n the gym Charlene Stms leave my qu1et ways to Madonna Warluns Llfla Musson leave my abzhty to make rolls ln Home Ec to Sandra Sloan. Shella Enoch leave for college wherel KNOW there are men' Jo Ann Howell leave to Phyllts Stump all my love for the oppostte sex Clarence Adams leave my southern, gentlemanly charms to Fred Booker James Ch1ttum, leave for good at last' Roger Klrkwood leave the dusty old hbrary shelves more d1sturbed than they have been lll years Mlke Atkmson leave Sldney Johnson to argue w1th M1ss Overbeck as I have the past year I Fred Leeds leave all I can wh1ch 1sn t much Ralph Hannon leave and take my shde rule wlth me. Bob Brooks leave my ablltty to sleep through all my classes to Tony Uphoff I Rlchard Hayden leave wh11e I have the chance Hal Locke leave my 1950 Butck to anybody who can f1x the hood, Robert Wmtngs leave' Ed Ikem1re leave some of my helght to Lorna to relreve my back from the stram of bendtng We the underslgned do hereby afftx our hands and seals th1s day to tlus document. SENIOR CLASS OF l93J we' . . i . . . . O We' . ' u . . . . we, . D . . . . , . we' . , . . . . . . . i WC, . ' . D ' ' . , . . . we, . . . . ' . . . . . . - , , . L . , . . . . ,, ,, L ' . . A . . ' I' . , . . . L . I . . . l I, ' , . L . ' ' . I, , . I, ' , . I' . , . . . I L . . , . . . . , ' . . , I I, , . . I, , ' ' . L i . . I, ' ' . I, ' , '. ' ' ' .

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CLASS PROPHECY Remember the nrght that SONDRA ATTEBERRY Cooprlder and Mrckey Cooprrder won a tr1p to Hawau on Art St1nkletter s show PEOPLE AREN'T FUNNY' Shortly after th1s memorable event a letter was recerved at the Flndlay Hlgh School tellrng how much fun Sondra and Mrckey were havrng on the1r tr1p Sondra was so surprrsed at the number of old frrends she saw there As the sh1p came mto port the couple was met by aparr of nauves AVOCADO HOWELL and ORIENTAL I-IAYDEN who swam out to meet the sh1p and collected a few extra pennres to help make a down payment on the1r httle grass shack When the sh1p docked Sondra notrced a huge adverttsement featurrng two bronze bongo beaters ALOHA LEEDS and HONOLULU HANNON who were top bananas at the Prneapple Club Sondra proudly rnformed Mrckey that these men were former classmates of hers The newlyweds had arrrved Just rn ume for the Hula Fest1va1, at whrch II rs customary to choose a hula queen There were f1ve guls competmg for the trtle of Queen of the Hula Sondra at frrst drdn t recogmze the g1rls but later learned that they were her old frrends MANUNO LOA MESSMORE KILUA CARSON PAPAYA PATTY MACKLIN and MOLOKAII LEEDS all of whom were hula hurrrcanes One day whrle sarhng around the tsland for an ocean v1ew of the ma1nland the couplc drscovered that the te1ev1s1on show SEA HUNT was frlmrng an underwater sequence on How to Catch A Mermard The star of the show LLOYD BRIDGES BAKER along wrth h1s very capable camera techmcrans ROGER KIRKWOOD MIKE ATKINSON and JAMES CHITTUM was fxlmrng the actual capture of a beautrful mermald who appeared to be LINA MUSSON Sondra was so surpnsed that she almost fell overboard' Soon the couple docked at Bennett s Island named after one of Sondra s former teachers who was D1'1 C1Dal of a surf board schooL Sondra decrded that she would 'OSCE MR BENINETI whtle she was there. When she arr1ved at the school, she found Mr Bennett reprrmandmg GRASS SKIRTS OVERBECK for lett1ng her students drag race on the surf boards Later whtle Sondra was talkmg to Mr Bennett he tndrcated that rt m1ght be necessary to close the school because rt was becomrng too expensneto pay the1r w1dely known carpenter KIZ KISSACK, to put the sphnters back 1nto the surf boards He sard that the klds were really gtvmg h1m trouble by drag racrng so much and causrng excesslve wear and tear on the surfboards The couple dec1d1ng they would ltke to see more or Bennett's Island took a walk around the coastline They h1red a gurde by the name of O DELL who Sondra thought had a very umqne way of weartng h1s clothes He wore tan shoes w1th prnk shoelaces a polka dot vest w1th a purple hat band The gulde took the couple deep sea f1sh1ng ln a submarrne and to a drrve 11'l mov1e 1n a lunouslne. The next day back at Wa1krk1 Beach the couple came upon Dr SHEILA ENOCH whom Sondra knew very well Dr Enoch a Cape Canaveral screntrst who had spent several years of strenuous research work on monkeys and mrce, was takmg a much needed vacatron. As the couple contrnued the1r walk along the beach they came upon two seem1ngly restless natlves but actually they were Sondra s old school frrends ED IKEMIRE and CLARENCE ADAMS who were srck of f1sh and por and couldn t wart to get back to the states for a steak and shake. Dunng the1r stay the couple was 1nv1ted by one of Sondra s former schoolmates now the krng of Hawau HAL LOCKE and h1s campargn manager BOB WININGS to attend the annual luau The head p1g roaster at Ih1S event was LILI UKOLIN BAUER The luau was held on the lawn of the Royal Hawauan Hotel, whrch featured mghtly the muslc of HULUHANDS EADIE playrng h1s bamboo bassoon A carmval was held along w1th the luau and Sondra saw that her one t1me typrng teacher MISS BEATTIE was head barker at the Barkmg Sands Carnlval Saunterrng around the carruval the couple saw a slgn featurrng BOB BROOKS and GARTERS GRIFFITH who were mtroducmg the Can-Can to the Hawauans Anxrous to see the show Mlckey and Sondra found seats Just as Garters Gr1ff1th slrpped and fell on the stage A doctor was summoned and to Sondra's surpr1se her former P E teacher Mrs Strrrett answered the emergency call. Dr Stlrrett adnunlstered some Kool A1d and soon Garters was as good as new Later on tn one of the speclal attractlons Sondra saw SMALL EARS BRITTON, a famous authorrty on sports havrng a dxfflcult t1me tryrng to teach h1s school of porporses the frner pornts of Rrng Around The Rosle At me end of the1r VISII the newlyweds were ll'lVlI6d by NANCY MESSMORE, former school sec retary to dme at her prneapple plantauon Another guest of the evemng was BUG SPRAYER REICHERT local farm advtser, who had been htred by Nancy to Improve her prneapple crop Wh1le at drnner the couple met the Presrdent of the Dole Ptneapple Company LAWRENCE CAMFIELD who was the guest of honor After the dmner Sondra and MICKEY bade farewell to the1r frrends and to Hawau and as they boarded a Pan Amertcan Arr Lmer they were greeted at the door by avery pretty neat stewardess whom Sondra recogmzed as CHARLENE SIMS Just before the take off our newlyweds gave the beautr ful troplcal countrys1de a last wtstful look waved good bye to the1rfr1ends and shouted Aloha to all' . , . . . . 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