Lincoln High School - Lincolnia Yearbook (Cleveland, OH)

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 ICast S8iU anft ffir. the Class of January ’52, being of sound mind (we hope) and memory (questionable), bo ntakr and publiflli this, uur Cant Sill attb amtamrnt. In the following manner we hereby leave our possessions, real and unreal, natural and unnatural: To our principal, Mr. Bryan, we bequeath one bottle of aspirin to cure the many headaches we have given him during our years at Lincoln. We leave to Mrs. Mickey and Miss Kitzerow approximately one week to recover from the after-elTects of a strenuous semester. We will all future 12A’s to Miss Stoll with the hope that they will appreciate her guidance as much as we have. To the girls who remain, Wady Thomas leaves the memory of his cute cookie-duster, and Bob Berkowitz, his long wavy hair. Georgette Shaerban and Joan Heikell leave behind their boy friends, but BEWARE.” (Gail Wartko is selfish. She is taking Del Zacharias with her.) Steve Ripich, Frank Koval, and Eugene Kitko leave behind their parking spaces for any six drivers who wish to occupy them. Helen Geletka and Charles Guenther bequeath Mr. Nelson and his board of education” to any pupil mathematically inclined. Eugene Morad and Nick Saris leave their business enterprises to anyone with enough initiative to continue them. Tom Grivas and Ted Wojton will their vacant positions on the various teams and the cleaning bills for uniforms. Diane Hixenbaugh and Alice Lombard leave their make-up kits (to some dramatic student, you understand). Her coveted title of ‘‘Football Queen” is left to some lucky girl by Pat Olbrys. Steve Babos. John Palencar, and George Farris leave behind their fine example of what not to do at a party. Dave Nester leaves his favorite chair in the radio room. Amy Cores, Elsie Hannus. and Loretta Knapik bequeath their choir robes to future Lincoln “angels.” Olga Artbauer and Jeanne Erx-leben leave behind their chemistry books and the cute new' chemistry teacher to future Einsteins. (Female, that is.) Pat McEwen and Caroline Gerz leave the mimeograph machine in 308 to any girl (or hoy) who doesn't mind getting her (or his) hands covered with ink. Eleanor Guba leaves her well-used bottle of tint-hair to future red-heads. Dennis Hoyt bequeaths his cymbals to anyone who doesn’t mind being squeezed between a tuba and a bass drum at football games. Fred Oswald hands dowrn his gavel to the future “Mr. President.” Bohdan Chopko wills his blush to any boy who w'ants it. (Don’t push, please!) Arline Krug, George Hall, and Bob Winovich leave the hope that future members of social committees will have as much fun as they have had in planning senior socials. Adella Wiecek leaves her roving locker to the person who moved it with the hope that he will get more use out of it than she did. Ron Losncck and Tessie Packis donate their French books to anyone w'ho is interested in “parler franqais.”

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ICaat UiU - - - rmtttmtrit Carolyn Schwark and Irene Maxi-muk leave behind their fine records of school service. Earl Kehoe and Alice Slaw bequeath their English books to any pupil who is interested in learning the difference between nouns and pronouns, adjectives and adverbs. Bob Essendorf wills the movie projector in the auditorium to any boy who has enough nerve to turn it off at the most exciting moment. To two pupils with leadership ability, Honor Society officers, Dorothy Dette, and Audrey Idock (president, and vice-president, respectively) will their vacant offices. Ralph Sharosky, and Mike Yackin leave to the sixth period gym class the memory of two hard-hitters who dished out (and received) many bruises during their rough basketball games. John Osman and Bruce Leigh will their locker with the bet that no one else can get as much into it as they can. Gloria Matyshyn hands down her paints and art paper to anyone who is desirous of “painting the town.” Eugene Nebesh leaves his scholastic record as an inspiration to all pupils. Joe Glashauckas and Angelo Mar-tcllo leave Mr. Neff the sawdust and wood shavings from their products turned out in woodwork class. To boys small in stature, Walter Schmidt and John Burserean leave examples of how they can make up in skill for what they lack in height by their exceptional athletic records. Sergej Plotnikov leaves the memory of his beautiful violin music as an inspiration to other musicians. Ethel Kopelec and Esther Moeller leave their gym-leader whistles to other windy girls. (No hard feelings?) Helen Basha and Dorothy Chaigen leave the gym floor (minus a few splinters) to other pupils with the hope that some day there will be more room for everyone. To anyone who can match their teamwork, Richard Kibort and Andy Slusarski will the basketballs in the boy’s gym. Dick Petrusky leaves the memory of his mellow voice to the boys in the locker room. Do you feel tired? Old before your time? To you, Phyllis Scardicchio wills some of her boundless enthusiasm. Bernadine Ivan leaves the 101 choir robes to the next unlucky person who is elected to take charge of them. Jimmy Pekarik and Lorin Wiela-cher bequeath their electrical theory class with the hope that other pupils will get as much of a charge out of it as they did. Helen Fortunato leaves her secret on how to stay slim to any girl who is inclined to be, shall we say, pleasingly plump. Dolores Ruggiero wills her law book to any pupil who thinks that he might be able to win an argument with Miss Dorsey. The entire class wills to the present 12B’s the hope that they will have as much fun as we had this term. The above testament has been written and signed on this thirteenth day of November in the year of our Lord, nineteen hundred and fifty-one. Notary Public: I. M. Nutts Witnesses: 22 Sue Preme I. C. Spotts Cole Cream