Harrington High School - Panther Yearbook (Harrington, WA)

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1953 THE PANTHER 1953 CLASS WILL lContinuedI To Mrs Dunn we leave our off beats in band and in chorus our mature voices We also leave any old adrnittanc slips into classes and our linguistic talents in Spanish c ass To the labb ring luniors we leave the right to be the s niors and the following duties 1 That they accept our seats in the senior row in Study Hall 2 That they hereby assume the dignity and poise of this postition 3 That they deal generously with the less worldly wise freshmen and sophomores helping them in every possible way to overcome their ignorance To the sane 191 sophomores we leave our deep respect for the faculty and hope that someday they may pass Through their embarrassing state and enloy these privileges that we now enloy To the fantastic freshmen we I ave our broad mindedness as well as the next three years in which to overcome obstacles of greeness timidity ignorance extreme youth illustrous examples In conclusion we the Class of ninteen hundred and fifty three will and bequeath to the entire student body our examples of irreproachable conduct our diligence and devotion to learning and our intelligent ways Signed and sealed on this Friday the 29th of May in the year of 1953 The Senior Class By Janet MacDonald PROPHECY OF THE HARRINGTON HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 1953 Washington D C Jan 20 2003 This is probably the most important day in the life of Mr H Warren Downing for today he is being inaugurated President of the United States The ceremonies are being broadcasted and telecasted to all parts of the world Now the bands are playing the Star Spangled Banner and the parade is starting down Washington Avenue First is the car of President Downing followed closely by a float with the eight mem bers of the Harrington High School class at 1953 I will describe these interesting color ful characters to you On my right is Janet McCormick who is the President at Vassar College She tells me that the reason that she chose this occupation was because she could never stand men At my left is Mildred Layton who has spent many years of work perfecting her protects being dietitian of state and national prisons Since 1959 when she began the Millie Method there has been only one prison riot I . . S . . . , 9 . . . 9 V . etc., which now stand in their path, and in every way possible strive to follow our I .

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THE PANTHER T953 1953 CLASS WILL We The senuor class at Harrungton Hugh School un The year nuneteen hundred and Tutty three do hereby bequeath The lollowung To These deservung unduvuduals and groups RAY lSmuley would luke To wull hus red hour To Everett so that he wont be hut by any aurplanes wuth hus head up so hugh un The clouas He wulls hus quuet manner To Leota and To The T954 edutor ot The Panther go all The work and trouble he has faced edutung Thus book R Dee wulls hus Psych notes To anyone who wanTs Them DARRELL lVunnyl wulls hus wonderful Talent lor The CharlesTon To Muss Stules so that she wonT be so embarrassed next year uf she happens to be unutuated Hus stubborn ora Tory goes to The next senuor class presudent un case he or she may have some bug uunuors To argue wuTh To George he wulls hus good Traunung habuts and abuluty to stay on The Team JANET uGuggles wulls her puano Talent To Jeanne VVahl and also The abuluty To play lnundreos ol songs To Kay who only seems To know Fuve Munutes More To anyone who lukes to wrute Janet wulls her posutuons ot secreTary of The Gurl s League and The sfudent body She wulls her seat un The sTudy hall To Elous lTooTsl GREG Nufhuskersl wulls hus bass vouce To Creed who has been hopung and wushung Tor a beard Tor so long now Hus obuluTy un math and scuence go To The gurls ot H H S who are so un need ot Them Hus posutuon as Treasurer ot The sTudenT body goes To any of The MILDRED lMulluel wulls her success wuth cookung To all The boys so that They wull make beTTer wuves un Theur Tuture years Her obuluTy to wear Tour sweaters and stull be cold goes To Kathryn who always seems excessuvely warm NORMAN lBusTlung Benuue wulls hus auto shop abuluty to Creed so that he can keep hus car un runnung condutuon To Warren he wulls hus speed so ThaT Arturo can be on Tume Tor band un The future years JANET AN lScotTyl wulls all The old newspaper cluppungs To The TuTure edutors of Tre School News so that They may have more news utems even uf They are a luTTl out dated To Harruet she wulls her nughts alter The basketball games bakung cherry pues Her love for sports and loud vouce go To Joanne Loelfelbeun so that next year she can be The nousuest one un The cheerung sectuon Her tuba and The spot of Heunue un The Ger man Bond go To JoAnn Harruson LARRY lLorenzol wulls hus heught To George and John so that They wull be more up n Tlnus world He wulls To The next student body presudent The abuluty To get unTa ottuce wuTh as luTTle eTTorT as he puT Torfh lHmm only one name on The ballotl To The future members of The Bookkeepung class he wulls The advantage of havung a father aT The bank To Mr Downung we leave our large vocabularues and our Tune penmanshup whuch were such an asset To The Englush class Also we want To wull our Psychology notes to hum so that he wull be prepared Tor future deolungs wuTh The Class or T954 To Coach Kerns we would luke To wull our superb Traunung habuTs and our untellectual rnunds for mathematucs To Mr Kumble we would luke To leave our balloons and any mercury ThaT we may have taken from Physucs class also our dead Tennus balls To Muss Styles we wull any old cartoons and uokes also our abuluty to cook and sew We Too leave our home economucs books wuth hopes that she wull use Them wusely l A ll ' ' ll u , . hard working students of The Bookkeeping class, I . . . . , . l A ' ' ' Q . h . b . r f

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THE PANTHER T953 PROPHECY OF THE HARRINGTON HuGH SCHOOL CLASS OF T953 IContunuedT Mr N B Severson us probably the most dustunguushed member of our class he has aovanced hus posutuon to the head of General Motors corporatuon N B us world famous becaus of the unventuon of hus aur motor whuch needs no gasolunung TAnd they saud that auto shop class dudnt teach us anythung T Ray Whutesude us the publusher of Esquure magazune for 'nen and the photography edutor of that peruoducal He was an ace photographer un hugh school and I remember at the unutuatuon of the Class of T956 he was busy takung puctures of the gurls durung theur pear race However he dudnt take pictures of therr noses but went to the other end of thc subuects The most well known member of our class us Mr Larry Bauley who has recently been abroad on a concert tour although he us more famous for hus composung than these manv personal appearances He us also kept busy wuth hus hobbues scuence and basketball He was unspured un the fueld of scrence by a report glven ID physucs class about the late Albert Eunsteun and has umproved several of the great scuentusts theorues The past few years un hus spare tume h has played basketball for the House of Davud but Larry feels that he us too old at the age of 67 Greg Knapp tells us that he us socuologust and has wrutten many famous artucles and books He has always been unterested un people and at the Unuversuty of ldaho he decuded that thus was the fueld for hum He claums that the only way to learn about people us to study them when they are unaware of these obserxotuons He does thus by dusguusung humself as a tramp and beggung on the streets of New Orleans As our float us goung down tlse streets Greg has hus hand outstretched wuth hrs Tuttle cup beggung for pennues Darrel Varnuer us the only member of our class who has been un Harrungton un the la t 20 years and he has many storxes about ut to tell us But furst about Darrel He us most famous for hus dance studuo un Harrungton After graduating from hugh school he became a partner of Arthur Murray and then moved to Harrungton were he became famous for hus modufucatuons of the Charleston the Tango for Two and the Johnson Rag Because hus dance school needs so luttle of hus tume he has become the sports edutor ofthe Harrung ton Cutuzen Darrel tells us that our faur town has grown to a populatuon of 300000 sunce T960 when they decuded to buuld a new hugh school TThey had decuded the one buult un T9T4 was gettung too old T When the old school was torn down they duscovered uranuum under the lunch room People naturally came to Harrungton by the thousands and ut has been a prosperous cuty sunce You maybe have notuced that none of these notable persons from our class have been marrued lt us the furst class graduated from Harrungton Hugh School to remaun spouseles and l am no exceptuon l play the tuba un the Salvatuon Army Band un Phuladelphla Pennsylvanua and luve happuly wuth an old maud school teacher and my dog Now the parade us reachung the factory Oh l almost forgot to tell you Mr Downung was elected Presudent of the Unuted States Buscuut Company becoming a baker after returung from the teachung professuon H W taught school untul January T954 and then was forced to change occupatuons exclaumung that he could stand these 20th century teen agers no longer It us now 9 30 and we are enuoyung dancung to the musuc of Sammue Muzzuto and hus Zactly Band who played for our uunuor prom 50 years ago By Janet An MacDonald . . . Q , . . . . . V I . . , . I . , . . s ' 1 1 - ' I F . . , . . . . . . , . . . . D . V I . f . . . . . . , , S - - - - H H H 11 , . 4 I . .sg - 1 1 I T . . , - . I . . , , ,