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last WIII and Testament of the Class of 1955 We the Class of 1955 of Clenn ont Hlgh ocnool County ot Holmes State of Ohlo belng of sound mind and memory do make and declare thls to be our last w1ll and testament We the Class of l955 bequeath to Mr McCoy our ability to get through the Senlor play wxthout havlng a nervous breakdown We the Class of 1955 bequeath to Mr Proper our ab1l1ty to dlscuss a story in Llterature Class Wlthout getting off the subject We the Class of l955 bequeath to Mr Kershner our ab1l1ty to be qutet m the typmg room We the Semors in Drlver Educatlon Class bequeath to Mrs Huston our ablllty to stop for stop signs ln Glenmont I Joanne Young bequeath my ablllty to park a car ln Mxllersburg to Mr McCoy I LEWIS Norrmay bequeath my ab1l1ty to make the gzrls mad at me to boo Cooper I Beverly Wtlson bequeath my ab1l1ty to be qulet u Study Hall to Peg Nommay We Ela1ne Johnson and Joanne Young bequeath our ab111ty to skip study hall and not get caught to Shmrley Martln and Margaret Stoner We Marcella Dtdmger and Sue Barnes bequeath our abnlxty to dye our hatr and not let our parents find out about It to Karen Mltchhart and Peg Nommay I Joanne Young bequeath my ab1l1ty to have my history lesson pre pared to Peg Nommay I Joan Cooper bequeath my old typlng eraser to the flrst year typlng class We Joan Cooper and Danny Hawklns bequeath our gra e UL lgures to Elleen and Dean Klnsey I Lewls Nommay bequeath my ablllty to be a bossy Annual Editor to Bob Starner I Larry Martm bequeath my quiet and ret1r1ng manner to Bob Kinsey for use when he IS a Senlor I Davld Bower bequeath my ablllty to go around curves at seventy mlles per hour wtthout runnlng off the road to B111 Clark I Vtrgmta Butler bequeath my abthty to drzve wzthout squealmg the ttres to Don Buren I Robert Small bequeath my ability to sleep ln History Class to anyone who wants lt I Elatne Johnson bequeath my Shorthand ablhty to Ruth Ann Martin to get through Shorthand Il I Danny Hawklns bequeath my ablllty to ride a bicycle without up settlng to Rlchard Purdy I Larry Martm bequeath my seat ln Htstory Class to anyone who wants It I Beverly Wtlson bequeath my seat m the Semor row to my sister Marie for use when she is a Senlor Icont d on page 30D 1 1 1 - 9 'I 1 I 1 . . , . I . , I 1 1 ' I . . . . ' ' I 1 o , 1 1 I 1 . A ' n 1, a , . . . ' f. I n D . . . ' ' I I , . . . . . l . I 7 , I . D , I s , n n u nl I . I , . . . . S n 1 . , I 0.1 I 1 I 1 I I l .I I I I ' ' ,. r 1 r- ' , , I , . , . . , ' 0 I 1 s u ' , n a p , . 5, I . . 1 2 . . . , . . . . . . , ..' . . . . D . , . . . ', . . , . . . . . - , 0 . , . . , l u , . . A n Q , , . s
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flass History Looklng back over the events Wh1Ch have taken place ln our twelve years of school we are confronted wlth a varlety of memorles On a brlght sunny mornlng ln 1943 twenty flve bashful chlldren started ln the flrst grade at G H S They were Gary Alllson Sue Barnes Davld Bower Jenny Butler Joan Cooper Sally Dldlnger Shlrley Faler Danny I-Iawklns Jack Holland Elaine Johnson Dean Klnsey Ruth Ann Martln Jeanne McFadden Janet Mellor Betty Mlller Lewls Nommay Yvonne Phllllps Carol Rhodes Aaron Schopfer Raymond Shrlver Albert Small Jr Robert Small Noel Utterback Bev Wllson Joanne and John Young Our teachers were Mrs Starner and Mrs Kllnger Our second year was under the teachlng of Mrs Starner The followlng dldn t come back to Joln us Shlrley Dean Ruth Ann Jeanne Betty Yvonne Aaron Junlor and Raymond We galned Basll Dawson and Forest Rldenbaugh The glrls blggest lnterest durlng that year was playlng wlth dolls Mrs Brown was the teacher who kept a watchful eye over us ln the thlrd grade Thls year the followlng came to Joln our happy llttle group Charles Gunea Sammy Klnsey Rudy Mellor Gerald Purdy Denver Rldenbaugh Loulse Sampson and Claude Small We lost Noel In the fourth grade Mrs Brown and Mrs Mltchhart had thelr hands full trylng to keep thlngs peaceful Denzll Tucker and Jack Fortune jolned us thls year Hey k1dS was thls the year a certaln muslc teacher made some of us put gum on our noses and In the flfth and slxth grade the one who had the mlsfortune of belng our teacher was Mlss Fltes The followlng Jolned us ln those two years Jean Parsons and Larry Martln We 19st Charles Remember the blg battle we had that year between one of our former students and the teacher ? If I remember rlght thls was the year the glrls spent a good deal of thelr tlme slttlng ln the closets talklng It was okay untll we got caught In the seventh grade our teachlng was under Mr Van Horn Mr Kershner Mr Bash and Mr Roberts That year we lost Gerald Claude Basll Jack and Loulse Waldemar Brzezlckl came from Poland to joln us Durlng thlS year I don t thlnk the boys were ever where they were supposed to be If you wanted to flnd them you could usually look for them ln the gym playlng basketball On that hayrlde we heard there was a lot of smoke There must have been lndlans around., Waldemar and Jean dld not come back to joln us ln the elghth grade All the rest of us were able to make lt back Was thls the year a certaln glrl learned the hard way that It IS better not to wrlte ln other people s note books 'P We also had a Chrlstmas party that year Our teachers were Mr Bash Mlss Brumme Mr Roberts and Mr Van Horn Startlng ln the nlnth grade we stlll had Forest Sally Gary Dave Sue Lewls ack Robert Danny Joanne John Elalne Jenny Beverly Joan Denver Rudy Larry Janet Carolyn and Tom Glrls do you stlll like apples celery and carrots ? We should have got our tlll of them ln Home Economlcs Class And was thls the year some glrls got detentlon for sklpplng study hall? Our teachers were Mlss Wade My McCoy M1-S Roblnson Mr Bash and Mr Messner lcont d on page 38 . J . - ' , . , . . , - . . 1 1 Q . I I 7 I I . . , . ' i , ' . , I , a 1 1 . , . l , 1 9 ,I . F 0, I I I I ' . . . , l I : . I I I I I I I D I . . . . . Z I 0 I I I U I ' I . . , stand with it in a small circle on the blackboard. I I 1 . ' r - 1 - I ' ' I I . I I . ' , . 0 . 4 . . . . , , - - 1 I , . , . . I I I I I . I J I I I I I I I I I I I I I 1 ' . 1 . . - , . I ' j I , . , . . ' J
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Class Prophecy There had never been a class graduated from Glenmont Htgh l1ke the Class '55 Thts was the New Atomlc Hydrogen Era and I had gone tnto research tn Txllamook Oregon after graduation After ten years I owned my own private atomic helicopter that made two hundred miles an hour and would llght on B nickel I also was entttled to a month s vacatton and I dectded to look up the old Class of 55 So there I go ten years hence headm for the htlls you mtght say I knew Danny Hawkins and jack Fortune were m Callforma so off to Callfornla went I I found jack Fortune at Santa Amta He was runmng tn the fxrst race I mean r1d1ng a horse He was certamly a pretty prcture 1n hrs green satm cap yellow sattn Jacket and red satm rzdmg breeches wlth a purple bow tie and orange boots and gloves It certamly set off has blonde ha1r and blue eyes I sald good bye to jack as they were already off and headed for the Rose Bowl where Danny Hawkins was workmg or playlng as ttme permltted I summer he kept the seats dusted and m wmter he swept snow except on New Year s Day when he played trumpet rn the band He was also a water boy and sure kept htm busy changmg from band umforrn to water boy outfmt One tlme he forgot to set the bucket down and had a terrrble trme playmg trumpet w1t.h bucket on hls arm Danny said Robert Sma1l was ln Mexico and David Bower ln Wyoming I went to Mexxco flrst and found Robert Small under a blg hat He had a job demonst proper ways to take sxestas He had a cute ltttle mustache and was alwavs getting lnvlted to dmner lbetween sxestasl by lovely senorltas prxsed to fmd htm m Guernsey Wyommg he always had a craze for Guernseysl He had a small ranch wtth a small herd of about 1509 Guernseys and was also presxdent of a rattlesnake meat canmng factory When he showed me the Guernseys I looked but when determmed to show me the factory I left I went on to Omaha Nebraska to see Joanne Young She was a jumor partner in a law firm there namely Olde Olde Olde and Young Joanne had just fmtshed her frrst case and won so she was all smiles She said she had never thought of marrtage but hoped she would by the time she was seventy frve She figured according to cases the ftrm handled seventy fwe was the best time for marrxage because tt dldn t leasve much time to fight I left joanne and pointed my little I-Ielltrope Ithat s what I called my hell opterl towards Boise Idaho to see L.ewxs N mmay He was a fxmous brain surgeon at the Mondey Forest Loo Hospital there He had always wanted tu know why men acted l1ke monkeys but hadn t learned why as yet After watch mg hxm do me a perfect imxtatwn of a monkey eatmg a peanut I left Lewts and flew to Chtcago where I heard joan Cooper was at that ttme joan Cooper had gone to work as assistant to a hon tamer in a circus and after the lion ate the hon tamer s w1fe joan married her boss just as she was about to lose her nead joan qmt the racket and settled down to keeping house in thexr quaint little red and yellow traxlers She sa1d good bye tearfully as she knew my next stop was good old Glenmont and she was homesick When I reached Glenmont I found Vxrgima Butler buymg salami at Schopfer a grocery When she recognized me she gtggled I went home w1th her for awhile, She said her husband was at Brxar H111 and her four ltttle gtrls giggled as shg shooed them off the table and piano She told me where I could flnd john Gary and Larry Icont d on page 20, .V . of , . v i , I . , . . ' ' . . . . . I . . . . . . n ' ' . it . . . . a As Robert went back to sleep I zoomed to see David Bower. I wasn't sur- . . . . , . ' K ' I . I I I I V 4 A , . - . I D . ' Q - . . . ' . . I - . . . . . . , . . . . I I , ,- . I 1 - , A . . ' 1 . , . 1 0 l . . , ' ' I 1 I l
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