Linden High School - Bulldog Yearbook (Linden, IN)

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Senior Will We, the Senior Class of 1950, being of unsound mind, do hereby will and bequeath to the Junior Class, Ur. Ratliff and all of his ancestors including the red-headed Indian. I, Martha Bradison, do hereby will and bequeath to Robert Horney, my ability to slide gracefully at June Royer's feet. I, Dorothy Hudson, do hereby will and bequeath to Geraldine Mahan my ability to study on the school bus. I, Jim Davis, do hereby will and bequeath to Robert Horney, my ability to keep a car on two wheels and my ability to get my parent's consent to have dates. I, Ibbie Ritter, do hereby will and bequeath to Gloria White, my ability to go with the New Richmond and Waveland boys. I, William Gordon Reed, do hereby will and bequeath to Pat Kell, my position as yell leader for next year. I, Betty Figg, do hereby will and bequeath to Marjorie Bales, my height and my ability to go with short boys. I, Bob Brewer, do hereby will and bequeath to Marjorie Pearson, my ability to cut up in class without getting caught. I, Joan Hunsicker, do hereby will and bequeath to Ed Brewer, my ability to laugh a most gentle and tinkling laugh. I, Dick Schaeffer, do hereby will and bequeath to Robert Harpel, my ability to get in Mrs. Flanigan's hair. I, Mary White, do hereby will and bequeath to Billy Crabtree, my continuous flow of words. I, Martha Bradison, do hereby will and bequeath to Marjorie Bales my ability to ride home. We, William Gordon Reed, James Davis, and Richard Schaeffer, do hereby will and bequeath to Margaret Fifer, a private parking lot around little Egypt and a Cadillac so they can out run us. I, Joan Hunsicker, do hereby will and bequeath to June Royer, my ability to catch on to Jokes immediately after they are told. I, Junior Denham, do hereby will and bequeath to Robert Harpel, my bowlegs and crew hair cut. I, Bob Brewer, do hereby will and bequeath to Robert Harpel, my ability to make a desk Jump when there is a disagreement in class. I, Jim Davis, do hereby will and bequeath to Marjorie Bales and Marjorie Pearson, my ability to cut up in band class without getting caught and a large supply of chewing gum and twenty-five cent Hershey Bars. We, the Senior Class of 1950, do hereby will and bequeath to Mr. Ratliff, another straight A and well behaved government class like the one this year. We, the Senior Class of 1950, do hereby will and bequeath to Mr. Lyon, more seniors to go in his freshmen class and a larger room for his equipment. 26

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Junior Denham Captain” Guard Dick Schaeffer Center Don V.altz Forward Lester Rafferty Sonny Coopman Fred UcDee Reserve Guard Cuard Forward 25

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We, the Senior Class of 1950, do hereby will and bequeath to Mrs. Lyon, an extra period to meet with her library staff. We, the Senior Class of 1950, do hereby will and bequeath to Mr. Beatty, a house in Linden and also a straight Jacket when he's talking to the senior speech class. We, the Senior Class of 1950, do hereby will and bequeath to Mrs. Campbell, a baton that won't break or fall out of her hand and a Lost and Found Bureau to find her music stand after the Speech Class has borrowed it. We, the Senior Class of 1950, do hereby will and bequeath to Miss Deardorff, a new red truck and also a good driver. We, the Senior Class of 1950, do hereby will and bequeath to Mrs. Flanigan, a set of typewriters that can spell and a good advanced typing class for next year. We, the Senior Class of 1950, do hereby will and bequeath to Mr. Bunton, another State Championship Basketball team like the one this year. We, the Senior Class of 1950, do hereby will and bequeath to Mr. Robb, a chain for all of his keys so he won't lose them. We, the Senior Class of 1950, do hereby will and bequeath to the Grade Teachers, a non-moveable, automatic paper cutter and plenty of paper. We, the Senior Class of 1950, do hereby will and bequeath to Linden High School, our undying loyality to the school. We, the Senior Class of 1950, do hereby will and bequeath to Mr. Beatty, Mrs. Lyon and Mrs. Flanigan, our ability to run the movie machine. We, the Senior Class of 1950, do hereby will and bequeath to the Sophomore Class, our loose, well worn class sweaters. We, the Senior Class of 1950, do hereby will and bequeath to the Freshmen Class, our seats by the windows and our ability to make good grades without studying. In Witness Whereof, We, the Senior Class, have set our hands and seal hereto this sixth day of February in the year of our Lord, one thousand nine hundred and fifty. 27 Principal