H B Plant High School - Panther Yearbook (Tampa, FL)

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is 13,-:Lrg , ' .Q AY' ,,. V N Y, I J-,L 'Tzu B N ,. Q ,l:?fl,,'f,,,',y1', .-gffw. 3 aantefs- waz, , 'VIL'-'71 ski 2131! . 3:El'1'.'vi'ifT A Q A I ,.ll7, vb. fl, J, fri gulf? . PIE ., I, Florence Steinberg, do will and bequeath my sweet disposition and pleasing personality to Mr. Mossman. I, Dorothy VanBorssum, do hereby will to my devoted little brother, Sonny, my towering height and my sweet easy going disposition. I. Agnes Parrish, do hereby will to Louise Marshall my pale and delicate blush. I, Dick Everett, will any ability I might have for learning poetry to Mrs. Hough's English Class. I, Mary Myers, do will my chewing gum to .Iudy Matheson. We, Hilda Linton and Sarah Williams, do hereby will our first period Skipping Club to Carmen Wether- ington. I, 'Thelma Erwood, do will and bequeath my sup- posed athletic ability to Mary Yeats. I, Amy Guerard, will Pauline McLellan the honor of straightening Mrs. Sheppard's sewing table. I, Harry Burgess, do will my locker No. 312 which I have used for three years to a future Rat, from Ballast Point. I, Sarah Powell, hereby do will and bequeath to Florence Pilcher my height. I, Myrtle Elizabeth Hill, do hereby will my slender figure and long curley locks to Scottie Rankin. I, Esther Vernier, do hereby will my robust figure tn Constance Sessions. I, Sydney Lenfesty, do will my unusual ability to keep my hair in place to Holt Powell, because he has to spend so much time fixing his hair. I, Bill Hunter, do will my most beloved treasure, Boots, to faithful old Plant: a sad, sad world. I, Dora Hunter, do hereby will to all the coming Seniors my ability to memorize poetry-and like it! I, Rae Birnbach, do will my popularity to lone Rubush. I, Winifred Monroe, do hereby will to Olive Culp my Ford that she may be able to come to school every day. I, jack Erwin, do will to john R. Washburn, my ability to make the girls leave home. I, Mosella Orr, do will and bequeath my fascination for perfume to Boots Wallace. Where there's a will there must be relatives, there- fore, I Isaac Cohen, do will my changeable ways to Owen Young. I. Cornelius Goble, do will my chemistry ability to Arthur Freidburg. I, Charles Morgan, in behalf of Plant's future track teams, do hereby will to Coach Cox a non-breakable javelin and discus with string attached. I, Norma Grolf, do hereby will and bequeath my smile to Sarah Logan. I, Rebecca Gill, do hereby will my round curves to Flo Bottari. We, james A. Wheeler and Ben L. Nesbit, will our 54.00 chemical breakage fee to Billy Gillen and Mr. Cox, in order that their destructive instincts may be amply provided for. I, Mary Jane Cawthon, will my innocence and purity of never being kissed to Dot Leiman. I, Kathleen Summers, do hereby will and bequeath my good disposition and walk to Charles Theodore Gay. I, Sam Davis, do hereby will and bequeath my big nose to Charlie Fleming. NVe, Jeanne Powell and Mildred Root, do hereby will and bequeath our famous red hair to Ione Rubush and Frances Lurvey. I, Celestine McKay, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to get out of class to next year's editor. I, Marie Burke, do will and bequeath my famous green bare-foot sandals fwhat there is of themj to Constance Sessions. I, Virginia Wolff, do will and bequeath to Mary Goulding my wonderful ability to reach high C. I, Nell Bowis, do will to Florence Lenfesty my unconsciousness! I, Eloise Frazier, do hereby will my pleasing plumpness to Mary Phillips. I, Irma Wilson, will my curley hair to Phyllis Dor- chester. I, Dorothy Burnett, will my tall and willowy figure to Emma Laurie Smith. I, Lois Kirkland, will my dancing abIlity to Astrid Bernhard. I, Hazel Baily, will my long hair to Marian Castor. I, Eleanor Irsch, will my sweet disposition to Boots Wallace. I, Rutli Dormany, will my innocent looks to Margaret Starbuck. I, Helen Martin, will my reducing diet to Hannah Scott. I, Josephine Baggs, will my swimming ability to Catherine Simmons. We, those Seniors who have not made individual be- quests, do hereby will and bequeath to the on-coming Seniors, all such scholastic and athletic achievements as were made during our years in Plant High School. IN WIITNESS WHEREOF, we have hereunto affixed our hands and seals in the City of Tampa, this fifth day of june, A.D., One Thousand Nine Hundred and Thirty, in the presence of the undersigned subscribing witnesses. Members of the Senior Class of 1930, we, the under- signed, hereby subscribe our names as witnesses to the execution by the Senior Class of the above and fore- going will, and hereby certify that the said will was executed by the said Senior Class in our presence, an.l in the presence of each other, and was declared to be the Last Will and Testament of the Senior Class of Nineteen Hundred and Thirty of Henry B. Plant High School. Wn'NEssiss: Ruth Carrell Beatrice Conner Gladys Anthony HOLMES KIRKLAND, jk., AHorm'-y-al-I.uu' 1930

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ARTICLE III We do hereby will and bequeath to the Junior class our dignity, honors and the famous Senior privileges. ARTICLE IV To the Sophomores, we do will our badly worn text- books, old pencils and paper and any other trash they may End after our departure. ARTICLE V We do make such separate and indivdual bequests as are herein stated: I, Sarah Hulsey, do hereby will and bequeath what is left of my Ford, Camille, to Mary Fleming and Margaret Starbuck so they may get to school on time next year. I, Harry Tompson, leave my place in Miss Carrell's room during sixth period to Billy Gillen. I, Marguerite Kreher, will my come hither look to Peggy McMinn. I, Paine Kelley, do bestow my fine old Jewish name upon Harry Cohen. I, Phillip Hampton, having very little to take with me, find it impossible to leave anything. I, Helen Sayers, do will to Sarah Rankin, my auto- mobile in which she may pursue the stronger sex. I, Baya Harrison, bequeath my habits as a bachelor to Bob Lau. I, Pauline Truelson, do will and beaqueath my com- pact and chewing gum to Miss Conner. May she enjoy them as much as I have. I, Lawrence Struss, do bestow upon Roy Higgin- botham my amazing ability to start a Ford on a cold morning. I, Ernestine O'Brien, do hereby will my position in the ofFice to Sidney Wash, so that he may roam about the halls without a pass and not be given detention. I, Alfred Cosgrove, leave my baseball ability to Jack CSilas Marnerj Hill, hoping he will use it to make next year's team. I, Catherine Reeder, will my wonderful golfing ability to Holbert Haines. I, Ada Woodward, do will my tremendous size to Tiny Gastoff, in hope that he will use it to help defeat Hillsborough in the annual football game. I, Fay Sumner, will and bequeath to Mr. Mossman, an apartment in Washington so that he may be with the other big men. I, Charles Zickgraf, do bequeath my mustache to some ambitious Sophomore. I, Mary Anderson, will my dainty feet to Scottie Rankin. I, Freida Troxler, do will and bequeath my breakage fee for chemistry to Jessie Lenfesty. I, Earl Day, do will my ability and privilege as a Senior to a Rat, to be selected by Mr. Mossman. I, Margaret Davis, do will and bequeath my curley locks to Velma Adams. I, Irene Reed, will and bequeath my chemical ability to Jessie Lenfesty. I, Louise Goodbread, hereby will and ability to speak to Bill without Barbara Alexander, who greatly needs it. I, Franklin Alexander, will my place on to some incoming Sophomore. I, Helen Deane, will any assistance geometry students to some Junior, I, Asbury Hicks, bequeath my work on to Walter Harrison. I, Charles Williamson, do bequeath to Tiny Gastoff my ability to dodge Physical Education. I, Orline Hall, do bequeath to Mr. much tattered and torn dictionary so that he may at least learn to pronounce the word love, I, Frances XVinningham, do bequeath to Charlie and Elmorine my affectionate disposition that they may divide it equally. But don't forget your Senior dignity. I, Margaret Roberts, do hereby will to Jo Miller Sneed a nickel so that she may buy her own potato chips with it. I. Pauline Hicks, will my great ability as a heater of poetry for Mrs. Hough and as a book report writer for English students to Florence Pilcher! I, Ruth Morgan, do will and bequeath my curly hair and bashful ways to Edna Frances Prince. I, Emma Hansard, do hereby will my extreme height to little John Gastoff, so that he may help us beat Hillsborough next year. I, Louise Lykes, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to talk in Latin class, without being caught, to Mary Virginia Warren and Hester Kirkland. We, Missy Davis and Elma Copeland, will our well- deserved and hard-earned title of chief mischief-makers in Miss Conner's homeroom to Phyllis Dorchester. I, Margaret Ansley, do will and bequeath my athletic ability along with my quiet and retiring disposition to Adeline Fleischman. 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I am situated here just outside of the ballroom of the Hotel Day, and as the many prominent personages who are members of this class enter the ballroom in masquerade costumes, I will try to ascertain their identity and tell you who they are. Here comes a group of masqueraders now, and among them are Pauline Truelson, the blues singer, Esther Ver- nier, the poet, Helen Sayers, the great pianist, Marguerite Kreher, the girl scout executive, and also among them is Stuart Keith, who was injured recently in an airplane accident, but has fully recovered under the care of Dr. Lawrence Struss in the hospital near here owned by Nell Bowis. The airplane that crashed was owned by the Harper and Wheeler Aircraft Corporation and was piloted by Bill Hunter, who, with his usual luck, escaped. Well, well, here comes Charles Williamson, whose great physical powers have attained for him the position of strong man in the great Hicks, Hicks, Hicks, Hicks and Dervaes, Dervaes Three-ring Circus. And Leonard Annies, Ping Pong champion of the U. S., is with Charles Morgan, whose testimonials in favor of Cosgrove hair re- storer have made it famous. Charles Baker under the custody of Frances Winningham and Helen Martin, the first women Wardens of the State Penitentiary. Ladies and Gentlemen, I have just received a telegram through Sidney Lenfesty, who is a member of the class and now holds a responsible position in the Yeats Tele- graph Company fas Messenger Boyj. A telegram from Virginia Kelly and Lois Kirkland, who are coming to the ball but will arrive late. Here is a big limousine just driving up and out of it comes Hazel Bailey, Paris buyer for the chain of Myers and Steinberg department stores, Rear Admiral Whitaker, whose fleet has just re- turned from a trip about Swiss waters, Mrs. Celestina McKay, the Congresswoman, who introduced the bill that was passed last summer to have all married women keep their maiden names, and Byrl Sessions, the under- taker. Others of the class that are arriving are Ernestine O'Brien and Dorothy Burnett, cheer leaders, for the In- ternational Correspondence School, Irma Wilson, Phys- ical Education director, at Plant High School, Garnet Gardner, winner of the first prize in the typewriter speed contest conducted by Orline Hall, William Cherry, presi- dent of the Negro Uplift Society, Dora Hunter, leader of the Red Army in America, Louise Goodbread, repre- sentative of the Woman's Protective League which was founded by Eleanor Irsch and Betty Broom, Mary An- derson, first Woman taxi-cab driver of Tampa driving for the Freshair Taxi Company owned jointly by Olive Bohannon, Catherine Reeder and Ada Woodward. Here comes a car that looks big enough to be a bus! Well, look who Was in it, a number of the class who are hits on Broadway with their producer, Charles Zickgraf. Among them are Mosella Orr, pianist, Virginia Wolff, Missy Davis and Sarah Hulsey, vocalists, and a chorus composed of Kathleen Summers, Jeanne Powell, Isobel McCord, Mary Virginia Murphy, Mary Jane Cawthon, Fay Sumner, Dorothy McClure and the Gill sisters, dance and vocal duet. And following all these girls is Emory Hensley, the prohibition agent, who uncovered the evi- dence to break up the liquor smuggling ring headed by Sarah Powell, the Bootleg Queen. Also Harold Copeland is here, who won the 525,000 prize offered by Sidney Fleming for the best theme on How to Enforce Prohi- bition. And just coming in is Baya Harrison, better known as the millionaire play boy, surrounded by Louise Lykes, Winnifred Monroe and Mildred Root. The refreshments that are being served at the mas- querade were planned by Margaret Sinkler, the dietician. Entering the ballroom are Franklin CBloodhoundj Alex- ander, chief of detectives in Hoboken, S. F. Davis, the big-bone and muscle mari of years ago, who is now the pride of the Schenectady police force, Margaret Ansley, dean of girls and Don Rodriquez, professor of mathe- matics at the University, which was built by Walsingham, Everitt and Erwin, architects, and dedicated by Harry Thompson to himself. Also arriving at the ball are Dor- othy Van Borssum, the first woman flag-pole sitter, the Right Reverend john Flannery with his social secretary, Agnes Parrish, Irene Reed and Sarah Williams, am- bassadors from the U. S. to the Canary Islands and Can- ada respectively, Myrtle Hill, owner of a cemetery by the same name, Jack Harris, tennis coach at Brenau College, Donald Ingerson, who gives advice to the lovelorn, Margaret Roberts, Jerry Sharbaugh, Pauline Smith and Vivian Stevenson, clerks of the Census Bureau at Wash- ington, Katharine Swanson, who is very happily married, Cornelius Goble who just broke the world's flag-pole sit- ting record, Wesley Wilson, manager of a floating air- plane filling station owned by Evelyn Williams, Marie Burke and Ruth Dormany, owners and operators of the New Face Beauty Shop, Helen Dean, foreign corres- pondent for the Frisbe and Pittwood chain of newspapers, Josephine Baggs and Peggy Talbot, camera women for Paramount News Service, and the czar of the movies himself, Roland Holder. Also entering the ballroom are Isaac Cohen, the designer, with his fashion plates, Doris Griflin, Elma Copeland and Rae Birnbach, Emma Hans- ard, the noted playwright, Hilda Linton, the keeper of Chattahoochee Insane Asylum, and her assistant, Ruth Jordan. And representing Hollywood is the famous actor, Ben Nesbit, in company with one of the numerous scen- ario writers of Hollywood, Betty Gass, and two of the new actresses of the screen, Genevieve Gray and Norma Groff. Others of the same party are Frieda Troxler, the director of Amy Guerard's latest picture which was based on a book written by Margaret Davis and Thelma Erwood, and Eloise Frazier and Virginia Morgan, who jointly own a chain of theatres. Ladies and Gentlemen, I will now return you to the stuclios for I, too, being a member of the class will enter the ballroom and live over again with the other members the happy moments of our high school days. H. P1-IILLIP HAMPTON, Class Prophet. 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