Laurel Valley High School - Laurel Yearbook (New Florence, PA)

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Last Will and Testament of The Senior Class of 1950 We, the Senior Class of Nineteen Hundred and Fifty, of New Florence High School, county of Westmoreland, state of Pennsylvania, being of sound mind and body, hereby publish our last will and testament, I. To the teachers we leave our heartfelt thanks and appreciation for all they have done for us. II. To the Juniors we leave the new school building. May it never burn down. III. To the Sophomores we leave our ability to make money. As if we ever had any. IV. To the Freshmen we leave our initative and hard work which got us through high school (by the skin of our teeth). V. We, as individuals, wish to leave the following characteristics. May they be used to a good advantage: Lila Heming: Her candy eating ability to any Junior. Stanley Thayer: His shorthand ability to a likely P.O.D. student. John Dick: His number forty chest to Duane Robb. David Bennett: His artistic ability to Sara Jane Hurst. Mary Lu Keith: Her long walk to school to Janet Trexler. Winifred DeWitt: Her height to “Shorty” Carney. Phyllis Rehn: Ten pounds to Sally Trexler. Beverly Riddell: Her treasured Physics book to anyone who wants it. Edward Sutter: His big feet to Larry Cavanaugh. Myrna Layton: Her “man-getting” technique to Sandra Trimble. Gladys Hill: Her careful driving to Tony Fabrizio. June Gregg: Her violent temper to Mary Fitzpatrick. Kenneth Hollen: His dimple to Joann Galbraith. Mary O’Shell: Her blonde curls to Betty Heap. Bert Fisher: His wolfish attitude toward women to Harry Boring. Gerald Overdorff: His speedy typing to Alberta Boring. Eugene Boring: He just wants to leave. John Moore: His gridiron technique to Bill Merritt. Dallas Caldwell: His office boy position to anyone who qualifies. George Glessner: His ability and love for music to “Lemon” Heming. Ray Boring; His ability to sleep on hardwood desks to “Pickle” Heming. 15

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During the course of the year the Juniors and the Sophomores competed in a magazine campaign. The Juniors won because of the won- derful selling of Dick Galbraith. Then on Feb- ruary 24, the Class Play, “Quit Your Kidding”, was presented. From the proceeds of these activities, the annual Junior-Senior Prom was held May 19 at Green Gables. Juniors CLASS OFFICERS President............................Sally Trexlei Vice-President..............Alberta Boring Secretary............ . . . Janet Trexler Treasurer....................Ella McAdams When the Juniors entered the little red 5choolhouse in September, there were nine girls and five boys. FIRST ROW: Left to Right: S. Trexler, S. Hurst. N. Robb, M. Pribelsky. E. McAdams, M. Fitzpatrick, A. Boring, B. Heap. SECOND ROW: J. Trexler, N. Killen, L. Cavanaugh, Dick Galbraith, Doug Galbraith. C. Eisaman. MontRomery. 17