Holmes Liberty High School - Oriole Yearbook (Bucyrus, OH)

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SENIOR CLASS WILL We the underslgned the members of the Class of 1949 of Holmes Llberty I-hgh School Township of Holmes County of Crawford State of Ohxo mn the Umted States of Arnerxca bemg mn good health of body and sound state of mmd and memory we hopej and belng desxrous of settlmg our worldly affalrs whlle we have yet the strength and capacxty do make and pubhsh thxs our last will and testament hereby revokmg and makmg vo1d all former wxlls by us at any tlme heretofore made ARTICLE I Fxrstly We do glve and bequeath unto our worthy underclassmates the Jumors the respects due to Semors and all our worldly possesslons mcludxng some heated d1s cussxons ln Soczal Lzie the actmg out and trying to read and understand Shakespeare and the back seats of the audxtormum Secondly We do gwe to the oncomzng Jumors our insatiable appetlte for eatmg ice crearn and makmg any mlstakes they wxsh the brains to plan a good banquet also per mlsslon to make whatever they want to In the Chemistry Laboratory Thxrdly We leave to the dear Freshxes thas motto whxch they probably have prac tlced alreadyj Never allow your studylng to interfere wlth your pleasures you can get a better education by havmg one date than by reading three books Fourthly We leave to the Exghth Graders thzs sound advice next year you may be able to rlde right through Latin but don t try to do it on a pony an automoblle IS more modern Fzfthly We bestow upon the Seventh Graders the honor of almost but not qulte bemg members of Holmes Liberty Hlgh School Sxxthly We w11l to the school board members of Holmes Llberty School Dlstrlct the promlse of a new school wzth an msxde playground for the lower grades a ra1se m salary and all our good nature fPut It to good use as It costs money too Seventhly To the bus drlvers new jet propelled busses that have no gears to str1p and whxch are guaranteed not to back down hill They will be completely equipped w1t.h a radio heaters that produce heat and a hand that automatlcally Jurnps out and grabs any car that mxght go past whxle the bus IS stopped ARTICLE II To the members of the Faculty we will as follows Mr Gettys New Soclal Llie books equxpped with funny books to keep the students wxde eyed and awake Mr Heft An answer book wlth the rlght answers new blackboards and a good supply of chalk Mr Donnenwxrth A box of aspxrm new names for possible Commencement speakers and another Semor Class as good as this year s xf posszble F1nally a dozen basketballs quaranteed never to mlss the basket 24 1 1 ' 1 ' 1 1 . 1 1 1 . . . -.. ' , 1 1 ' . . . . . . 1 1 1 1 ' u gg 1 'Q n K s . H . . . 1 . . . ,, 1 ' ' -.. : . - - ' g 1 1 1 1 I -- , , . . . . . . . . . . . 1 1 ' I ,- . . . -- . . . . . . 1 p I ' -- ' - I -- , I -.. ' , . , c. . yy .

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Leavxng Marlon we saw ourselves travellng through the brg town of Oceola Ohlo As we dr1ve through Oceola we not1ced a famlllar narne on a mall box Robert Franklln Cress We stopped and as we wamted for someone to answer the door we saw four llttle chlldren wxth red ha1r and two wxth black halr lookxng out the wrndow The door opened and there stood Polly McFarland now Mrs Cress she proudly mformed us that the six chxldren all boys were her famxly She always had sazd she loved chxl dren Polly told us that Bob was manager of the sectlon crew on the Pennsylvama Rall road at Bucyrus We soon left Polly s home to look up Robert Lyons another classmate qulte a success at farmmg We found Bob 1n the barn busy teachlng h1s small son ho ff to do chores As he recounted to us some of h1s past experlences we came to the con clus1on that he was quzte interested 1n church affazrs I-le was stlll a member of the Male Chorus m Bucyrus Learnxng from Bob where John Johnson was located we went calllng on hu John had become a preacher at the E U B Church He also was drxvxng race horses something he had wanted to do slnce a small boy The crystal seemed to be growmg very cloudy and after a last hasty glance we declded we had better get out of the fortune teller s off1ce before he returned We felt qulte sat1sf1ed and happy after lookmg at the futures of the class of 1949 Z3 As we drove up to the Lyon's big farm, we could see that he must have made

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Mr Carmony We leave a hammer and a box of nalls to pound some sense into next year s Vocatzonal Agnculture Classes Mrs Schreber Ve leave our old play books just for remembrance a mechamcal machme that w1ll grade test papers so she can hand them back the day after the tests were taken lvlrs Sp1egel A qulet s1.xth perlod study hall Need we say more Mrs Bowen A mechamc elther to f1X all broken down sewxng machlnes or a surplus of new ones a supply of tape measures a sc1ssors sharpener and other extras that she mlght need Mlss Curtls A page boy who w11l get the mall wzthout her askmg hmm each day all new typewr1ters and a bookkeeping class that hands m neat papers on tlme Mlss Schleber Band un1forms wxthout charge glee clubs that don t chew gum and walt untxl the last mxnute to get down to busxness ARTICLE III We mdlvldually members of the class of 1949 do bequeath as follows I ROBERT CRESS w111 my f1ve o clock shadow to Judd S1pe I PAULINE MCFARLAND, w111 my ab1l1ty to go steady wxth one boy for a long per1od of tune to Patty Damschroder I HELEN SCHEFFLER wlll my offxce as secretary of the Semor Class to anybody who llkes to wrlte letters I JOEL SPONSELLER w111 my ablhty to mtroduce off the asslgnrnent d1s cussions ln class to Robert McDowell I ARBUT US MCCALLISTER w1l1 my ab1l1ty to write my own absence excuses Ruth Heft 1 CHARLES YAUSSY wzll my false tooth to Eugene Rumery as a spare LOIS SCI-IIEBER w1ll my abxlxty to roller skate to Marmlyn Aurand DOLORES MILLER will my qulet ways and manners to Kathryn Fackler LEONA KALB wxll my ablhty to type to Joyce Pflelderer ROBERT LYONS w1l1 my way wxth the lad1es to Arthur Stezger LOIS STETZER w1l1 my excuses for breakmg dates to Joyce Hawkms VIOLET STEINER w11l my abzlxty not to fool around and waste study perxods to Charles Cady and Junmy Bear Z5 , . . . --,V . . - 1 1 I . . . . , 1 D ' D -- . . . . . , . . . . 1 , . . . . . , . ' 1 1 U u ' 1 1 1 . . , . 1 1 ' 1 , , . . . . . . . .. . ,, . 1 1 ' , , . . . . to 1 D . - I' , . . . . . I, , ' ' . I, , . . . . . I, , . . . . . I, I . . . 1 I, . . . .