Hopedale High School - Comets Yearbook (Hopedale, OH)

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gf and Csegfamenf We. the members of the class of 1948, being presumably of sound mind and disposing memory, realizing the certainty of graduation and the sure approach or Commencement Day, do make, publish, and declare this to be our last will and testament in manner following: First: To the Board of Education, we bequeath all the names and ini- tials we have carved on the desks in the past four years. Second: To the Junior Class we will thi th out ig case Shay get in the dog housesngiz ygar.ey may saw their way o e ophomore Class we will our abilit t 1 h when spring rolls around, our ability to fish, ill Su? aguppygigsg affairs, and all the chewing gum wads under the seats. To the Freshmen Class we will our studious habits: that is, our ability to concentrate on magazines in study hall. Third: To Happy Couch, wo bequeath this carton of chewing gum so that he may continue to pass it out among the children. To Howard Fawcett, we bequeath this poem so he will always remain cheerful. Fourth: To each of the faculty members, we will the following: To Mr. Redman, we will a carrot so he may have somethinn to nibble on while dieting. To Mr. Turner, we will a pair of glasses so he may see a little better when he peeks into the typing room. To Mr. Flowers, we will this box of pills in order that he will remain well next year. Now don't be surprised if you hear Mr. Bashore saying 2 2 4, instead of that l,2,5,4, beat. He's just trying to teach Mrs. Barkhurst's math students at the same time he's directing the band. Just to help him along we will him an eighth grade math book. To Mrs. Curry,,we will this sword to brave the battles for the coming year. To Mrs. Reppart, we bequeath this bottle of perfume so the Senior Class of '49 will like to be near her. To Mrs. Cox, we bequeath this package of nTumsu,for as they say nTums for the tummy.u To Mrs. Redman, we will a box of uTreetn so that Mr. Redman Lon't starve while she is dieting. To Gloria Theodore, we bequeath this pencil so she may mark down the tardy and keep her accounts straight.

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Fifth: To each individual member of the junior class we will,bequeath, or bestow the following: Pauline Baker wills this box of Ry-Krisp to Virginia Graham to keep her dainty figure. ' Margaret Belenin leaves her ability and her methods to twirl to Helen Kendziorskigand to Dorothy Kendziorski she wills this wee doll with this exquisite blouse and Jumper. Melvin Byers transmits his ways of performing experiments in chemistry to Dickie Carson and so presents him with a test tube. , Meda Carlon passes this temperature guage to Wanda Cline so that she may control her temper in shorthand class. Jane Ann Case bequeaths her typing ability to Della Hamiltony this typing pad will start her on the struggle. Jim Causby presents a bushel basket to Junior Allietta so that he may catch those wild football passes. To Delbert Cline he leaves this date book to keep dentist appointments CI mean those around seven o'clock.D To Bill Pelegreen he bestows a copy of nBeg Your Pardonn so that he may make a hit at the Bowerston games. Shirley Cline and Patty Grimm will Dorothy Lenko and Vera Racich these baby rattles so that they may be the champion noise makers of the Senior Class. Junior Davenport bequeaths his gift of gossip to Hannah Sponhaltz, and to Joan Trushel a pair of ear muffs, girls. Jerry Donley wills a wolf whistle to Tony Clements so that he may hook a woman. To Allen Sparrow, he leaves his ability to get along with the Scio girls. Bernice Elliott bestows to Jeanne Marconi the best method of trapping a man. Ca mouse trapl And with it a bit of cheese. S Bill Gilliam wills his ways of getting brawny muscles to Walter nyder. ' Freida McAfee transmits her ability to play hockey to Eddie Hamish. Robert Mencer wills to Carl Hawkins a baseball bat so that he will make a hit with the coach. QA hit, that 1s.J Viola Nix transmits to Mildred Neer her ways of being an ama- teur nurse and a baby doll so she may practice right away. Ray Piccin wills this bottle of hair tonic to Richard James, for Piccin can really attract those Bowerston girls. Kathryn Racich transmits her driving ability and this car to Ila Faye Miller. ' . Norma Rocchi bequeaths to Elma Piccoli her favorite song, 'The Too Fat Polka.n To Patty Carlon and Mary Nix she transmits her study habits. Donna Yocum bestows her ways of attracting men while cheer- leading to Cecelia Costantini. This is the last will end testament of the Class of l948.Enter- ed, wltnedsed,and sworn to under my hand this the twenty-first day of Anrll, nineteen hundred forty eight A.D. , Notary Public. My commissionmexplres 1951.