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Last Will and Testament NORTH CAROLINA, GUILFORD COUNTY GIBSONVILLE HIGH SCHOOL We, the seniors of Gibsonville High School, realizing our superiority over all other classes of our school and that our school days are numbered, and wishing in so far as possible to preserve for our class of our excellent traits and talents, do make, declare and publish this our last will and testament. Article I — To the Faculty Item I — To the principal, Mr. James, we leave all of love and appreciation for the many things he has done for us. Item II — To Mrs. Wynne we leave all the patience we can muster to help her teach the Seniors to write themes next year. Item III — To Mr. Vickery we leave all the minuses he gave the Economics class. (Especially Scotty.) Item IV — To Mrs. Vickery we leave a bottle of Grow Fast so that next year she may be able to touch all basket- ball forwards on the head. Item V — To Mr. Casey we leave all the extra money refunded from our trip to Washington. With this, we desire him to buy new tires for his Chevy — The way he takes certain curves he will need them. Item VI — To Mrs. Madren we leave all the geometry problems which her Seniors had to struggle through. Item VII — To Mrs. Gane we leave the hope that she has better luck with her French students next year. Item VIII — To Mr. Bowling we leave the shop and all the machines so that he will not get lonesome. Item IX — To Miss Mclntyre we leave our thanks for helping with this annual, and also the troubles she had teach- ing some of the Senior Girls to sew. Article II — To the Classes Item I — To the ' 50- ' 51 Senior Class we leave our caps and gowns along with the midnight oil we burned writing themes. Item II — To the ' 50- ' 51 Junior Class we leave our deepest sympathy to be used while studying and struggling through Moby Dick. Item III — To the ' 50- ' 51 Sophomore Class we leave our ability to march in a single line to chapel and all outside programs. Item IV — To the ' 50- ' 51 Freshman Class we leave all our fears of our first year in high school, and our library period with the hope that they may be able to check out books other than Activity Period. Article III — To the Individuals Item I — I, Shirley Grayson, give my skill in cheerleading to Joan House. Item II — I, Marlene Gerringer, will my typewriter with all of its good luck to Jeanette Younger. Item III — I, Mary Sue Dunn, leave my struggles with the annual to Madison Klontz. Item IV — I, Norma Jean Reid, leave my giggles to solemn looking Kenneth Johnson. Item V — I, Evelyn Ledbetter, regretfully bequeath my worries and frets with the Black and Gold to Jean Welch. Item VI — I, Ruby Jean Hudgins, leave my extreme height to Grace Loy. Item VII — I, Don Allied, bequeath my ability to use peroxide to Beefy Farrington. Item VII — I, Carson Ingle, leave my French ability to Eugene (OUI) Wheeler. Item IX — I, Clara Boone, will my beautiful smile to charming Rebecca Whitesell. Item X — I, Harold Scott, sorrowfully leave a few of my extra pounds to Earl Hancock. Item XI— I, Paul Wagoner, will my sportsmanship to Bobby Maness. Item XII — I, Betty Allen, will my study habits to Tobie Craddock — Come on Tobie — Good luck! Item XIII —I, Monte Hinton, bequeath my blonde hair to Annabelle Smith. (You know some boys prefer blondes.) Item XIV — I, C. J. Baldwin, leave my excellent ability in shopwork to Larry Hughes. Item XV — 1, Jerry Shepherd, leave my stylish school attires to Horace Isley. Item XVI — I, Betty Lou Dunn, bequeath my shyness in school to quiet little Bernard Butler. Item XVII — I. Ruth Ingle, leave my bashful ways to Peggy Johnson. Item XVIII — I, Jack Flynn, leave my way with the girls to Bobby Gerringer. Item XIX — I, Carolyn Barber, will my sparkling brown eyes to Hazel Murph. Item XX — I, John Dawson, unwillingly leave my office job to Harold Johnson. Item XXI — I, Pat Faucette, will my polite ways to Norma Webster. Written, signed, sealed, and delivered this, the 5th day of December, anno domini, one thousand nine hundred and forty-nine. Witnesses: Miss Lannie McIistyre, Adviser. Nell Levens, Testator. Mr. I. H. Vickery, Assistant Adviser. 13
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JUNIORS Bernard Butler Tobie Craddock Bobby Farrington Bobby Gerringer Joan House Larry Hughes Horace Isley Kenneth Johnson Peggy Johnson Harold Johnson Madison Klotz Grace Loye Bobby Manness Hazel Murph Annabel Smith Norma Webster Jean Welch Eugene Wheeler Rebecca Whitesell Jeanette Younger 12
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SOPHOMORES La Rue Allen Betty Andrews Lloyd Apple Elaine Baldwin Arnold Beckom Herbert Belvin Annie Brothers Richard Brothers Vallie Brown Eloise Bull Elsie Clapp Nancy Clapp Posey Club Billy Creasy Shirley Dawson Pansy Dunn Erma Dell Friddle Bobby Gerringer Nancy Gilliam Donna Lee Greeson Betty Jean Grigg James Grigg Edward Hamilton Carl Dean Hawk 14
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