Humes High School - Senior Herald Yearbook (Memphis, TN)

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Section 20. Gertrude Fleischer, Libbie Rosen, and Dorothy Willis leave their girlish giggles to Harriet Fleischer and Ioyce Nicholas. Section 2l. Eugene Walsh, johnny Thomas, Fred Davis, Oliver Ierkins, and Harry jordan leave their old tin cans to the National Scrap Drive. ' Section 22. Hazel Gipson leaves her famous left hook to the Humes Boxing Team, hoping it will bring them as much success. Section 23. Tommy Tanner, Margaret Evensky, Ester jenne, Voula Skouteris, Lillian Kauerz, Glenda Moore, and Mary Simonds leave their book larnin' to Leah McGee, who, so they say, can use every bit of it, and then some. Section 24. Sarah Frances Ellis leaves the piano in the gym to next year's gym classes, with the in- structions to keep the change. Section 25. Dorothy Crickman leaves her good opinion of herself to anyone who is willing to join the l-Love-Me Club. Section 26. Una Grace Anderson and Evelyn Kidd leave their love of horses to two other rootin', tootin' shootin' cowgirls. Section 27. Edward Sewell leaves his slick con- vertible coupe to be used by all those who have drooled for it this past year. Section 28. Esther Ross, Dorothy Murphy, Cleigh- ton Gannon, Celia Freiden, jean Redden, and Sarah jane Schaedle leave their genuine friendliness to Frankie Wilder and Tom McKenzie. Section 29. Roland Tomlinson leaves his bass voice to Teddy Petrovsky. Section 30. Albert Nelius leaves his brains to the Psychiatric Department, to be used for experimental purposes. Section 31. Marjorie Williams, Bonnie jean Wil- liams, and Elizabeth Williams leave their last name to Ioyce Williams and jack Williams. Section 32. Bill Fitzpatrick, james Lillard, and Bobby Thompson will their extra inches to Arthur Senn, or some other little rascal. Section 33. Bennie Cole, Richard Person, Eloise johnson, Dorothy Herrick, and Rose Marie Gentry leave their ability to win any argument under any conditions, to Darrell Brents. Section 34. David Franklin, Dick Pearson, Lena Mae Graham, Elvin Rhea, and Margaret Snyder leave their good sportsmanship in being razzed to any bum sport who can't take it. Section 35. I. N. Cain, Harold Kaufman, Doris Camp, Katherine Chrisafis, and Margaret Tomlinson leave their dry remarks to be saved for a rainy day. Section 36. Tommy Vinson leaves his reputation for standing up dates to any jerk who wants to lose friends and gain enemies among the fair sex. Section 37Q Lula Cassandras and Elinor Shoffner leave their skill in the Cosmetology Room to those who want to get their beauty the easy way. Section 38. june and lane Majors leave their look- alikeness to any other twins who can be as cute, sweet, and hard-to-beat as they. Section 39. Charlie Hot Dog Vergos leaves his ability to keep on friendly terms with all the girls to any other fellow who can get you a foot-long hot dog wholesale. . Page Twenty-five Section 40. Harold Steed leaves his place as Ro- meo of Humes to Oscar Buchanan, who already has a head start. Section 4l. Forrest Flaniken, Alma Bogard, Eliza- beth Brogdon, Billy Anderson, Luther Patterson, Freda Harrison, Betty Io Leathers, and Gloria Rutland leave their good standing with the teachers to Ruth Bartee, Betty Rooney, and other happy children. Section 42. Bonnie Mae Baker, Vernice Batsel, Wava Clark, Laura Lee Corzine, and Rubye Ie-nnings leave their pleasant dreams to Eddie Bramlett, who always seems to be having nightmares. Section 43. Pauline Hendren leaves next year's football co-captain to be equally divided between Faye Williams and Arline Wright. Section 44. Bill Barron and Iayne Seymour leave their unhappy love affairs to some fool who doesn't know any better than to accept them. Section 45. Charles Choate leaves the Labor Unions and all the red tape connected with them to be discussed by next year's World Affairs Clubs. Section 46. Yocker Anderton leaves his yuv yife to some other punch drunk puglist. Section 47. Iuanita Astin, Maymie Cole, Nellane Davidson, LaVerne Lazarov, and Louise Neeley leave their happy schoolday memories to Becky Henderson and Frances Maynard. Section 48. Betty jean Mason bequeathes her bashfulness to Marilyn Alexander, and what an im- provement that will be! Section 49. I. D. Hibner, Glen Honeycutt, and David Engleman want to take everything with them. Section 50. L. C. Harnrick, Paul Loenneke, Alfred Brogdon, and Bennie Olswing unwillingly leave all the solid chicks who will graduate from Humes in the future to Floyd Wright. Section 51. Elaine LaCroix, Commelite Ryan, james McDaniel, jean Surratt, and Sidney Ryan do- nate their corny jokes to the Little Moron. Section 52. Sophie Durling, Virginia Griffin, Dor- othy Grimes, Iacqueline Hays, and Dorothy Keith will their shy, quiet ways to Ann Pulliam, and hope that some day she, too, will be a lady. Section 53. Ianie Hilliard, Virginia Sherman, Shir- ley Walters, Robbie Wilkes, and Virginia Wright will five pleasant smiles to any five lonesome sailors who need a boost in morale. Section 54. Lillian Lawhorne, Iennie Siegel, Anne- marie Brauer, and Virginia Schneider leave their shorthand worries to any stenographer who marries the boss's son. Section 55. Margie McDaniel leaves an old, beat- up, peroxide bottle so some other suicide blonde can get a refill. Section 56. Ruth Ogletree, Willie Bee Owens, Neva- gene Shoemate, and Ethel Young leave their ration books, including the number seventeen stamp, to any member of the Rena Club who will call for them promptly after graduation . Section 57. Wayne Walker leaves his height to anyone who doesn't mind being below see level. The above is submitted by Florence Siegel, after having been duly witnessed by the following: Molly Mook Pruneface Unmentionable jones Nose O'Day. THE HFlR.Xl,Il-Sl4IYItbH Enyrrftx

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To Miss Eleanor Richardson and Miss Annie Mae Prescott we leave our report cards, to be disposed of as quickly and quietly as possible. ARTICLE III. To Miss Margaret Humphreys, our school librarian, we leave the library loafers, know- ing that she, if anybody, will be able to squelch them. ARTICLE IV. To Coach lack Nix we leave the hope that next yea'r's football team will be able to do the wood-chopping- exercise without yelling Timber! ARTICLE V. To Miss Iennie Allensworth, I2-l, we bequeath record-breaking sales of the Hurnes High Herald and a sellout of the annual. Also, a small jar of smelling salts, in case the shock is too much for her. ARTICLE VI. To Miss Gertrude Geraghty, I2-2, we leave a class who have never heard the word mock -also, a pair of dark glasses as her next home room will probably be as full of them as this one was. ARTICLE VII. To Miss Elizabeth McCain, I2-3, we leave a cruise chair to be placed just outside her door, so she can be comfortable between classes. ARTICLE VIII. To Mr. C. C. lones, 12-4, we leave the hope that next year's class will produce someone who will always be ready, willing, and even happy to clean the stencils. ARTICLE IX. 'To Miss Mildred Scrivener, I2-5, we will a machine gun to keep her home room quiet during roll call. ARTICLE X. To Mr. Sim Winfield, I2-6, we leave the chemistry lab, and all the solutions, powders, odors, and explosions that go with it. ARTICLE XI. The entire Senior Class of '43 leaves to the class of '44 the following advice: Avoid all student government officers and too-frequent visits to the office. Also, steer clear of the time make up room. ARTICLE XII. The individual members of the Senior Class wish to distribute the following extraordinary possessions to their successors, in the following man- ner: Section l. lello Cristil and Flo Siegel leave the God Bless Our Home sign which has hung in their locker for three years to Mike Strauss, with the in- 'I'+m-: Hi-1H.u.n- Hi-gxmii I'Im'ru x little home. I Section 2. Bevo Coving- ton leaves a yawn and several loud snores to be used by any of next year's seniors who were born tired. Section 3. Mike McFarland leaves a package of Sir Walter Raleigh, and one of his numerous pipes, to anyone who suffers from nerves . Section 4. Iulia Blanton and Pauline Lawson leave their naturally red hair to Ruth Russom, as that is the only color Ruth has never tried. Section 5. Sam Crone and Lela Mae Ashton, and Conway Moore and Ruth Anderson leave their ro- mances to anyone who can stand up under the strain. Section 6. Sam Holt, Robert Ieffries, George Lar- kin, Lionel Coffey, and Iames Thomas leave their skill at Memphis Marbles to any sucker who believes in easy come, easy go. Section 7. Helen Harris and Christine Gost, and Ruth I-lediker and Lucille Hannah leave their perfect friendships to Cordie Hughes and lane Powers. Section 8. Michael DeLuca, Dorothy Daniel, Toby Glisson, and Evelyn Franklin leave their inquisitive- ness to anyone who wants to get the teacher off the subject. Section 9. Robert Barker, Margaret Latham, Nellie Barton, Vera Iverson, Wilbur Leake, Ellen Bishop, and Frances Keith leave their quiet manners to Iimmy Young, and hope that a hint to the wise is sufficient. Section IU. Keith Massey leaves his crew cut to Douglas Day. Section ll. Margelene Sutton, Carl Hall, Donna Conant, and Paul Webb leave their halos and wings to Verna Mae Bartee and Dorothy Crawford. Section l2. Earl Goldstein and William Ferguson leave their helpful ways to anyone who wishes to follow them in their careers as teacher's helper. Section 13. Walter McEwen leaves a package of chewing gum to be divided among all those who have depended on him these many years. Section I4. limmy Van Sickel leaves his many moods to lerry Crook, who, since he has a one track mind, can put them to good use. Section 15. Marguerite Parrott, Dorothy Dunn, and lulius Sutton leave their flaxen locks to Cozette Cole and Beverly Brown. Sectidn 16. Dooley Tonsman leaves the prize he won in the Christmas raffle, one large goose, to the Dead End Kids. Section l7. Freddie Hcimlett leaves his sponsor, the one lie never had, to Ioe Gallo. Section 18. Leslie Raines leaves his time in the make-up room to Harold Webber. Section 19. Harold Shute, Frank Rohr, Gordon Heckle, and Iethro Lindsey leave their ability to have a good time anywhere, anytime to Earl Pardon. , 43 Pugf' Tuwnty-fmu' I ,t. ,- i 1,5 wtf?

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