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CLASS WILL We the Senlor Class of One Thousand lxme Hundred Forty three of the Glayvllle Communlty Hlgh School sltuated 1n the Clty of GFHVWIIIQ Tow nshlp of Gray County of Whlte State of Ill1no1s 1n the greatest coun try ln the World The Unlted States of Amerlca bemg ln a commendable state of mlnd and body do hel eby make and publlsh ou1 last wlll and testa ment We do hereby contradlct all former statements promlses or any other wrltten or xerbal decla1at1ons We the Sen1o1 Class do hereby vull and bequeath our deeply scarred desks to the oncommg, 2,I'9QlllE-35 proxlded that they be used only IH fur ther development of the1r so called undey eloped mlnds Wlth that We also leaxe 'my stray books DQHCIIS or scraps of paper that may be of any use to any one and whlch 1n our haste to gather our far flung treasures for the last tlme mlght hate accldentally been overlooked We the Sen1or Class do hereby w1ll and bequeath our perfect under standlng of our beloved faculty to the futule seniors of Grayv1lle Com munlty Hlgh School so they may leave the Old Alma Mater wlth the same amount of Joy as we now do To our dearly belox ed Engllsh IV teacher and the class sponsor as hereby W1ll and bequeath the ab1l1ty that We have so often used to thlnk of thlngs on the spur of the moment to use on her future Engl sh IV students To our Commerclal teachel Mr York we leave all the lost tvpmg erasers books and paper wads that may be m h1s room To Mr Marberry our coach and SCISHCG teacher we leave the oncomlng classes for h1m to 1nst1 uct To Mr Trammell our p11nc1pal we leave a new book for the detentlon 11st 1n hopes that It vv1ll last many years to come To MISS Crawfold we do hereby w1ll the rlght to d1Sp0S6 of all Latln pomes found around school after May 28 To the rest of our faculty and the board of educatlon now that we axe so heart broken 1n our leaxe takmg we merely leave peace and qulet whlch we are su1e Wlll be appreclated I Frances Aker do heleby vt 111 my faxthfulness to Alene Stone I MHYIOH Blackford do hereby vnll my falthful blke to Edgar Wxlson I Bernard Butler do hereby wlll my abllxty to sleep through MISS Jamerson s classes to Madora Belle Shavs I B111 Coleman do hereby vull my manly vs ays to Lester Reynolds I Chauncey Coulter do hereby mll my loxe for the Almy to Dave L1w1ng,ston. . ,. Y-I 1 ' ! ,, o Q , u n u V , '. ' . r . 2 . ' ! 7 . A V . 4 . - 7 . I ' Y 9 , ' 1 K 1, Y. K ' r as T ' an ,- ' - v C a . , ' I Y, A , I I, , G . . y 7 V I ' Q Y , 1 c .- Q 7 u . s , n M , Well as semor class play dlrector, MISS Jamerson, we, the semor class, do ' N ig . A, n M Y . , ww . 1 9 V ' ' Y ! v 1 n . . ,u I.. . , v . n I v 1 , v ' ' . . l . - . , , 4 v. 7 . . 7 Y Y. . . . 1' 7 , I vi v v . v' y 7 . 7 . v. r
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CLASS HISTOI Y Tw as IH September of 1939 when our 1llustr1ous class of thuty four lreshmen ente1ed the 11tuals of Hlgh School l1fe After the boys had b1 ry ed the teuols of the belt lme we settled down to our stud1es As OfflC91S we elected Pob Flemmg Presulent Edche Hardy VICE Presldent Maryoue Bender Secretary Gene Smlth Treasurer We chose D115 Elsle Gleason as our sponsor When we entered l1fe as Sopnomores we w ere thoroughly yersed ln the hfudshlps of hlgh school Dur1n0' the year sxx students dropped from ou1 class of thu ty one We chose the followmg offlcers Presldent V1r sauna W1ll1ams X166 P1es1dent Ralph Kuykendall Secretary Eyalyn Ed 1 ards Tleasurer Ray Bowman and Mr Flake as our sponsor As we began our JUHIOX year we were confronted wlth many tasks but we faced them boldly Our enrollment had dropped to twenty seven Llass Off1CG1S were P1es1dent Mrfrlnla W1ll1ams V106 President F1 'mces W xlsh as our sponsor We plesented 'lhe Hlgh School Mystery as our class play and lt w as a gl eat success We gaye the Semors a banquct and p1 om long to be remembered 1n a Naval theme At last the day came We ale now twenty f1N9 dlgnlfled 'md S0ph1Stl cated Semozs Fne dropped durmg the year whlch left us w 1th twenty SCHIOIS at the close of school Most of us may be found m groups adm rlng class sw eaters and rmgs w h1ch we fmally recely ed after two yeals w utmg The followmg. offlcers were chosen to lead Us m our last year of Hlgh School Presldent Bob Flemmg X109 Pres1dent Cene Smlth Secretary Xera Roblnson Treasurer Frances Gloy er and 'lllss Jamerson sfonsor Our class play Its a Gleat Llfe w as presented Aprll 16 Semox day Baccalauleate and Commencement QKQFCISQS compltte our cy cle of class l1fe together As each 1nd111dual now goes on hls own may success go w1th h1m And our smcere thanks to all of the teachu for hclpmg to make our high school yeals more enjoyable Gene Smlth A' J L , ' 1 . ' I 1 I v .Q v n - Cn. ' N 1 n Q L H v 1- V, ' v y . ' l c , , . . .. . 'K' Y -7 1 s ' 4 7 7 S - 3 ' .' 1 .. - a. ,Y . '. ' ' , , , . . . . Y ' 1 1 - - v ' v L T l V 1 1 . . . v I 1 c . . . Z., ' . l . - ' 5- . , . S: . , - ,.' ' ' ' . V' . .' . . . v , - ' 7 ' 7 3 ! , . , . , N , . . . . . w v ' 4 V v . r . L . L, Y , -. , .. ., , . , C, l , . , c Gloverg Secretary, Ray Boyvmang Treasurer, Vera Robmson, and Mrs. . . f Y . a cc 1 ' 1 C A A A A . L n C V. 1 v I ' - Q v - ,- v ' A, 9 V 3 ' .' ' . A 7 ' Y' v c . . -' ' . ' V . .' I - ' y' v r. l . . s . r - s C . 1 Q ' C x . S, ' ' 3 ' ' 'z . v. r . A1 v Q1 ' K Y l w' ' . 7' 1' ' . . : - s 9 - 9 7 1 y 7 ' . Y , 's 1 . A1 c . , A , , A .. . , . A t . . Y H 1. . ' 77 . . ' c c. V , , . . ' ' . : . 2 V 1 ' T ' ' v' 1 v . U ' v 79 . . . . , 1 v 1 1 T .' ' v ' w A,-rg x ' 'Y v . ' vr A.
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