Franklin County Training School - Fracotrasco Yearbook (Louisburg, NC)

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w---of tho Staff, and mimcograph oporator for the Franklin Reporters To Ina Poorl Williamson, Anna Williams lecves her cbility to play Basketball, {fo Mildred Thoms, Dore Davis loavés hor kindness with tho request that sho will show it al] timese Ruth Yarborough, Sallic Johnson leaves her glasses, wishing for her, satisfactory results. 3 Charics Perry, Edvard Arreniell leaves his dramatic abilitye Colester Alston, Annie B. Perry wills her ability as circulation manager of the Staff, Louis Whitloy, Russoll Wilkins wills his school bus to drive noxt yeare f Alphonse Harris, Leonard Hawkins wills his ability to sings Lucy Wright, Clomontine Moore wills her tooth» “| Lindburgh Pulley, James Poarco wills his smali foot. Davis Yarborough. Ivory Harris wills his basso profmando: i » voices To our executors, leave any remaining ptoperty which we have failed to dispose o; to use as they soc fit. We do hereby namo the Jufiors as our Exoeut é goo ¢ $e Be Done this Slevonth day of May, One Tgousand, Nine Hundred and Forty-Fours Trarklin County Training School, Louisburg, Na Ce Tostators: Bessic Foster Annie Porry

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LAST WOOL AND TESTADAIENT- State of North Carolina, County of Frar clin, and the city of Louisburg. ue J We, Tho members of the Class of 1944, bzing of sound mind nnd body, bur realizing that our days in this school ara limited, and having certain real. imginary effects of u1ich wo wish to make proper disposition, do hereby, declare this te be our lest Will and Testament. iE To the proud Juniors who will take our Places, we will, first, the privileges of Seniors, he characteristics and responsibilities, and met they at all tincs be acting in accordance with the dignity which should be theirs as Seniors; and may they seck at all times te preserye unityes - nH a To the Sophomores, wo will and bequeath the knowledge and popu- larity which our class enjoycd, Ty fo the ambitious Freshen, the most cnorgetie of thom all, whose Minds are over upon now things that faco thom daily, that the traversing of their hard thorny way, may end in success and great honors, and over roember that the groatest thomo of litorature ' is love, To the cortain individuals listed here-aftor , we do bequeath the | following: a To Jessic Yerborough, Annie Kelley wills tho ability to sing,’ To Samucl Hezclwood, Arthur Alston wills his football ability, To Lucy Torrell, ihisne. Wright Wills her dignity, © To Christine Jones, Moe Rone Moore wills hor nosoe To Burnette Bowden, Ruth leaves her dreamy eyes. To Evelyn Yarborough, Essic Driver leaves her shape, To the Studont Body, Bolgion Hdgorton leaves her lovely bows. To Zinnia Belle Perry, Beautrice Edgerton leaves her legs, To Catherine Bowden, Louise Gree wills her streamlined shape, To Thelma Perry, Mary Belle Branch loaves her size, To Margarot Hunter, Lugy Williems lesves hor height, To Enrnestine Dunstan, Zelma Anderson leaves her nontnesse To James Moore, Clyde Davis Loaves his voico, To To To To Dorothy Monloy, Cleora Grissom wills her books, hoping that sho Will thoroughly onjoy thom, Bill Foster, Ezcll Gibson loaves hie ability to drav. Vernetta Eazclwood, Josephine Johnson leaves her ability ro lesrn Fronch, es Tamos Barnes, Van Ellis leryes his moustaches To Katic B. Leake, Bessio Tostor leaves hor position as secretary

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COASS GUFU I deeply appreciate the sincerity of my classmates who chose me as their spokesman for tonight. I feel honored that such a task has boon thrust upon me, In speaking, I believe that I am expressing the sentiments of my classmates. Our four years here consisted of hard work, cooperation, and finally success, We believe this to be true, on the part of the faculty and student body, as well as ourselves, It is without doubt that we are now entering a new and responsible placo in life. It is new because of further advancement. It is responsible beeause it is up to us to take advantage of new advancing opportunities, We have beon trained and qualified by Qn encouraging group of persons, our parents end our faculty. We have been trained and qualified by tho unending cooperation and undying love of those ladies and gentlomene iis we climb the ladder of Citizonship, we will show our appreciation and gratitude to tho best of our ability, but for the present, and until then, we hope that our parting gift will be remembered and appreciated by those who aro yot to share the buildings amd grounds of this institution. We hope that the shrubbery which we hnve caused to be planted around the buildings will serve as on inspiration te others to do all that is possible to further beautify the groundse I om extending to the faculty and student body and parents, on behalf of my clnssmvtes, our deepest appreciation for their sincore cooperation which servéd to help us to reach this goal for which we have long strivede Thenk you and good cveninge Luey Christine Williams.