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la and (Testament of Cdlass of tcjj6 We, the class of 1956, being of sound mind and body and realizing that we are soon to be graduated, hereby publish this, our last will and testament; and thus make void all other wills or promises made by any member of our class. Items: I. To Mr. Tarris and Mr. Bouldin, we leave the quietness of the summer vacation and deluge of next years students to follow in our footsteps. We leave also our sincere appreciation for all you have done for us. II. To our Sponsors, we leave a sincere “thank you for making all our problems end with a smile. We express our gratitude for sharing all our trials and tribulations so willingly. III. To the Faculty, we leave students hoping that they will be like us in our studiousness, our model conduct, our undivided attention, and our witty remarks. We leave also our gratitude for your guidance and inspiration. IV. We leave to the undergraduates our Senior dignity and privileges. We leave our undying school spirit and a continuance of all our brilliant ideas. We leave hardships, good times, and honors all to be endured and enjoyed in the course of the glorious years ahead. V. To the following students we offer our humble gifts; Bill Boske leaves his Manuel on “How to Disrupt A Class In 3 Easy Lessons” to Sam Martin. To Laura Burkett goes the sisterlike qualities of Marjorie Burkett. Robert Pendexter bequeaths all his null and void absentee slips to Jack Hughes. The job of doorkeeper in English Class passes from Beatrice Henderson to any ambitious unde rclassman. To Tommy Super go Fred Howard’s height and Jim Ambrose’s width. Lois Kline parts with her beautiful black curls, but hopes that Wanda Glacken will benefit from them. Since we will be needing a few new cheerleaders next year, Barbara Robinson wills her position to Bob Wagner. Good luck to the first male cheerleader in L.V. history! After having one last “toot” on his golden trumpet, Dennis Cook leaves Lyle Trexler his music and his horn but Lyle must promise to let Dennis play it every once in a while. Cecelia Henderson bequeaths her small waistline to Harriet Kastner. Vincent LaMantia will become heir to Sam Galbraith’s masuline voice. If Mr. Gorirossi is in need of clarinet players next year, Sara Meyer has promised to help him by leaving her clarinet and music to Margie Magnani. Jim Baird’s, many volumes of. science fiction comics are left to James Hearst. May your first trip to the moon be a happy one. Margaret Hunter wills her majorette’s uniform and shiny baton to Linda Henderson and wishes her much success. Is there a hillbilly in the house? Sally McKinney’s album of hillbilly records is for sale to the highest bidde r. Mr. Chobany is going to be in dire need of a new back next year, so George Parsha has promised to leave his ability to brother Tom. To Ray Ambrose goes the pass-catching ability of Ronnie Wadsworth. Richard Kirschner leaves his extremely dainty feet to Joe Burkett. The duty of making the bulletin passes from Helen Roby to Nancy Hepner. To anyone who is having trouble keeping their boy friends away, Janice Ritenour wills her watchdog. Judy Hewitt leaves her rides to Blairsville to anyone who wants to risk it. The right guard position of Earl McClure is surrendered to Dennis St. Clair. Betty Jane Houston leaves her conversations to Joy Ritenour and Sue Hood. Nancy Foltz receives all the tireless hours put into Shorthand II from Jean Hendricks. Darlene Baird leaves her position on the fyonor roll to James Wakefield. Warren Spare is the proud heir of Clinnie Gibson’s basketball ability. John Hendricks bequeaths his photography equipment, photography books, and the works to the 1957 Laurel Photography Editor. Jim Irwin leaves Mrs. Mabon resting in peace. I, Beverly Saxton, will my cheerful smile to Mary Cummings in hopes that it will help her throifgh her senior year. The shattered remains of a shotgun are left by Grant Gibson to Jim Carmichael. Jack Thomas has just enough energy to leave. The school will sound empty without Bill Toth’s horse laugh ringing through the halls; therefore he 'will leave it to Marianne Bottegal. 29
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Don Deemer leaves his carefree attitude to Frank Peters. Lee Garland wills his artistic ability to Artie Bernabo. Maybe you’ll be another Walt Disney, Artie. There won’t be much jitterbugging during lunch periods after these seniors leave their alma mater, so Roberta Wagner leaves her ability to Jane Crusan. John Garventa bequeaths his inquisitive nature in English class to anyone who likes to pester Miss Weaver. The football team will need someone to change their cleats next year, so Dave Magnani receives Bob Simpson’s blessings as official cleat changer. Wanted: One store clerk. Ida LaMantia leaves her selling ability to anyone with ambition. The small features of Beverly Hamilton will never roam the halls again; therefore Beverly wills her smallness to Barbara Heap in hopes that she will not let this custom vanish from the halls of L.V. To see that the underclassmen are not left unprotected, Richard Mroczka has graciously left his muscles to Jim Burkett. Hugh Wakefield leaves his undivided attention in classes to anyone who will take it. Realizing that variety is the spice of life, Peggy Galbraith leaves, though not very willingly, her fickelness to Barbara Merritt. It is the wonder of the ages as to how Roy Heming can sleep on hardwood desks, but be as it may, he wills this ability to James Miller. Believing that L. V. should keep some masculinity, Roger Shetler wills his masterful ways with the women to Lee Henderson. To Eddie Layton, Doris Geary leaves the paper in hopes that her zeal to get the Hi-Lite to press will be carried down through the generations. The senior class has many hand-me-downs such as books, pencils, and notes to dispose of.Along with these items are the baby clothes of Bill Sigmund. Bill bequeaths these clothes to Pete Ludwig. The world needs nurses. Margaret Peer has answered that call and wills this ambition to Janet Berkhammer in hopes that she will be just as enthused. Gladly and willingly Nancy Bella leaves her heart troubles to Carole Caldwell. Herbert Riddell has one possession of which he is very proud. Herbert, the owner of a generous heart, bequeathes his Chevrolet red convertible to Seeley Magnani. Bill Hall leaves his earnest attention in class to Carol Cushman. Norma Robinson leaves hopes that you enjoyed the 1956 Laurel. To be sure that those basketball scores remain in the high figures, Bill Golis leaves his secret to success to Woddy Burkett. • Glenn Long was blessed with long legs and is glad to give them, shoes and all, to Bonnie Benito. I, Gerald McGeary, bequeath my beloved car to Skeets Mears. Jim Kinzey’s line-crashing ability is given to Bucky Warfel so that he can put it into action. Nancy Jones wills her tiny features to her sister, Sally. Harold Young leaves his eminent height to Jim Gamble and reminds us to remember, Even though I’m small, I’m mighty.’ Junior Stercho bequeaths his supposed ability to bluff the teachers to John LaMantia. Lucille Dickert leaves her sense of humor to Evelyn Harr. Charles Short leaves his artistic ability to Bill Hoover. In Witness thereof, having left all our treasures behind for benefit of others, we, the class of 56 have set our hands and seals unto this, our last will and testament. Signed, sealed, and published by the above testators in presence of us who have affixed our names as attesting witness. vJ ITS WlTf OS 30
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