Hyannis High School - Longhorn Yearbook (Hyannis, NE)

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Class Wzll We the Class of 1951 bemg ln full possessxon of our mental facult1es do hereby leave this as our last wxll and testament TO OUR FAITHFUL DIRECT ORS we leave the knowledge that thexr suffermg whxle we were m rehearsals has not been m vam We also bequeath them all the old papers stzll remammg 1n our textbooks TO OUR SPONSOR Mr Sommers we leave our many thanks for the capable way ln whxch he has helped us wxth our class affaxrs thxs year TO THE IUNIORS we leave all of the Amerrcan History wh1ch IS wrxtten on our desks and our deepest sympathy when they undertake thls subject TO THE SOPHOMORES we leave all the chewmg gum under our desks and the candy wrappers mn them TO THE FRESHMEN, we leave our unusual ab1l1ty to keep quxet m Mr Volk's assembhes and classrooms In addltxon we make the followmg personal bequests I Lois Carson bequeath my ab1l1ty to keep my mouth shut to Barbara Moran I also leave my abllxty to get good grades ID homemakmg class of .Tullann Hansen I Barbara Evert bemg of sound mind do hereby bequeath my left handed monkey wrench one of the few Ln existence to Tom Dredla I leave my ab111ty to pilot a Pxper Cub to Janet Castle as they are quite handy for makmg qulck trxps to the country I Don Gray w1ll my height to Harry Dav1s hopmg that xt wrll help hxm ln hzs career as a star basketball player I leave my seat m the back of the room to Wayne Macomber so he won't be caught chewxng gum so often I Junxor Herr do hereby leave my abzhty to get along wlth the teachers left to me by Ron Anderson of the Class of 1950 to Jxm Wheelock I also w11l to James Macomber my amazmg abxlxty to get along wlth all of the gxrls I John Martm of sound mind Qplease pause for applause do bequeath my abxlxty to turn cartwheels left to me by Tom Stroud of the Class of 1950 to Lloyd Goldstedt My abzhty to get along wzth women I leave to my beloved lzttle brother JIXTI fstandxng 6 feet 3 mches U1 stockmg feet, I .hm McCray w1ll the reducmg d1et left me by Ben Lxncoln of the Class of 1950 to Bob Hlte hopmg It does as much for hxm as xt dld me I also leave my best behavzor m class to Bud Bonrheld so the teachers won't have to reprxmand him so often I Esther Varner do hereby bequeath my ab1l1ty to control my grggles to the gzrls of the Jumor Class I reluctantly leave my penchant for hard study to Bob Hungerford I Pat Varner do hereby bequeath my abzhty to keep my bones 111 one plece to Janxece Metcalf I leave my abzlxty to get along w1th boys to Carolyn Martm We the Varner slsters do hereby bequeath our vast knowledge of Amerxcan I-Ixstory whxch was left us last year by Darrel Metcalf to Woodrow Moran DATED th1s,EIGI-ITEENTH DAY of MAY 1951 DULY SIGNED BY THE EIGHT MEMBERS of the TROUPE of 1951 Za.rRlf OZQLWX' f7f7W2-if QLD 49 EW Maia WM? 17 , ., . i. , .. ff - Y 0 5, 4 - X 'l.

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We assumed the star roles of thls Hyannxs Theatre Group and our fxrst production was the mltlatnon of the amateurs known as the Troupe of 1954 These f1fteen young people proved mgennous III costummg and showed promlse in the1r actmg abxlxty Our publxcity agent per 5. lxfe drama m the 1951 LONG ments to pay for thzs Most of D , this project the only fatahty Q , S X for personal photographs we l. i 'l left for our Understudles and declded to gwe them some favorable publxcxty too Our Chrlstmas party was held on December 22. w1th the Troupe of 1952 m charge of entertamment The productwn managers came through with hohday treats as usual February was our buszest month with partxes volleyball games pep club rallxes basketball games and the one K act play contest crowdmg the calendar The wh1st1e blew for our last Dnstrlct Tourney an basketball at Seneca on suaded us to publxsh our true HORN We sold advertxse us spent a day 1n Allzance on one cute pup' After posxng found we had plenty of space February Z8 We made such a fme showmg we can rest on our laurels The Pep Club entertaxned at a basketball banquet whxch made an approprxate fmale for our athlet1c careers In March Barbara Evert and John Martm were gwen tough try outs called the Regents Exammatxons The biggest hxt of our four years was produced mn April wxth Mr Powell dxrectmg Agam we were fmancxally as well as artlstxcally well repald for our hours of rehearsals The Troupe of 1952 royally entertamed us at a farewell functlon m Aprxl We knew that our stay rn thls theatre group was nearmg xts conclusion We studxed so hard for our fmale that we 1elt the need of a brxef vacatxon away from mt all We left by auto on May 3 for a sneak trxp to the Black H1115 and returned May 6 dog tnred broke but happy Baccalaureate servxce was held at the Congregatxonal Church wlth the Reverend H .T Taylor mn charge We apprecmted the attractxve decoratlons of our colors and flowers which were arranged by the Troupe of 1953 At last came the day of our fmal productxon on Thursday May 17 There was a large audnence of well wxshers on hand to see presmdent of the Board of Productwn Sommers awarded honors for top per were thus successfully graduated and theatre of the world Although we were techxucally no Group we were 1nv1ted to Friday May 18 Enter ball tournament and we grand bunch of F INIS 16 us take our fxnal bows Dr Howell Managers delwered our dnplomas Mr formances of the past four years We became full fledged actors 1n the longer members of the Hyannls Theatre attend the last day pzcmc on tamment was the usual soft enjoyed our last day with a troupers . . N -' Rx . . . - . D ., . . I AVE KL Q- i. . . ' I -. - ' ' . . . - ' fp n. . g M Q . .. .. I . - i . Et D n 1 . ie Q Q I. I' . . . D ' . . H . . ' ' ' - Mm ll ' l 0 A .. x . W

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I I nu qu mia 'Wa 1951 TROUPIIIN 1971 Ill I ll Ill Ill ffm! ,.... ,law ill ' E .-L :J ,fl I 311 QW 3 'P' EST HER VARNER NURSE JOHN MARTIN FAMOUS RADIO SINGER OF HILLBILLY TUNES Cl- PAT VARNE R NURSE LOIS CARSON PRIMARY TEACHER JUNIOR HERR, ATHLETIC COACH .TIM MCCRAY, RODEO PERFORMER COLONEL GRAY OF U S ARMED FORCES AND SANDHILL RANCHER 18