Lompoc High School - La Purisima Yearbook (Lompoc, CA)

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I, John Woodfin, discovering myself in a loving and enlightened mind Qfor a changej do will and bequeath my ability to love every boy's girl, and one in particular, Qfreshman, that isD to Chris Friis, hoping that by my ex- ample his flirtatious abilities may greatly improve. AIVIBITION-To sell snowballs to the Amazons, and heating pads to the Eskimos. I, Lena Mae Burns, will my SENIOR PROBLEIVIS book to the most out- standing junior. AMBITION-To become a typist. I, Dolores Yvonne Phelps, being of nice character and sane QI hope, by the time you read thisb mind, do hereby will and bequeath my job as annual editor to any fashion-inclined junior. CTl1c new look in this case-strait jacketsj AMBITION-Never to waste a moment on mediocre effort, inconse- quential things, or uninteresting people. I, Isadore Trigueiro, being of weak mind and strong body do hereby will to Chris Friis my hot motorcycle, and to my brother, Kenny, all my gold footballs. AMBITION--To get married to a little sophomore girl if she'll have me-and to get out of Lompoc. I, Jim Lance, having no mind and less body do hereby will and be- queath my ability to play Rachmaninoff's f'Prelude in C Sharp Minor to Kenny Milligan, because he loves the classics so, and because he has such a deep appreciation of the fine, cultural things of life. AIVIBITION-To be the undercover man in a mattress factory, also to be able to recognize birds as well as D. T. Wood. I, Robert Lee Milligan, being of unsound mind and 4F, and an odd ball in the human race, hereby will all my abilities, which are few, to my buddy, Dick Anderson, hoping he will have as much fun as I have had. AIVIBITION-To marry the girl of my dreams. CWhat an ambition.D I, Roger Pacheco, will my ability to tell stories to an old pal. AMBITION-Not to worry about books anymore. I. Fredrick Charles Richards, Jr., being of sound mind and body. do hereby will to Jimmy Dutra my Hcrushv on a certain girl, whose initials are C. P. CI have no further use for my 'fcrushf' on herb. To Bob Crolley, I leave my ability to put on weight. To the above girl Uimmyfs new girlj, I leave my undying love. To all the boys who will join the stage and light crew, I leave my ability to get out of class, especially gym. Last, but not least, to T. N. T., I leave the hope that somebody will make her very happy. AIVIBITION-To go to the Naval Academy at Annapolis, and maybe become an officer. I, Clifford Roland Robinson, being of foggy mind and medium body, do hereby will to Johnny Brabeck, a freshman, the ability to restrain himself when around my car when I am not there, and to Greg Howell, a fellow sen- ior, the will not to yell at people when playing cards, and not to talk back to waitresses. To LeRoy I-Ioefler I will the good sense to sell his 'fhotw QD rod and buy a motorcycle. AMBITION-U. S. Navy. I, Billy Bonham, being of sound mind and healthy body, do hereby will and bequeath to Ronnie Hooker my luck in a poker game, and my knowledge of the correct way to Los Angeles, I give to Bob Almanzo, knowing they will both profit by my gifts-mostly Ronnie. AIVIBITION-To live happily until I die. I, Doug Hitchen, being of cramped mind and bulky body, do hereby will all of my bruised and broken bones to any one who goes out for football, hoping they can get by with fewer injuries than I did. Also to my cousin, Har- lan, I will my big feet, hoping they take him as many places as they have taken me. AlVIBITION+E1eanor.

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yf L CAMERA SH Y Roger Pacheco, Annie Sotelo, Dalton Hagen, Robert Key, James Vanlerberghe Cgzniofz ancf cqmgifioni I, Kenneth Cross, being of evil mind and fatigued body, do hereby will to Kenneth Milligan my ability to come back on the players' bus after a game. AMBITION-To be able to coach Mr. Such for one football season. C10 laps.D I, Barbara Macias, being of sound mind and body, do hereby will to Carmelita Garcia my ability to catch on'l to a joke in band before I start blowing my trumpet. AMBITION-None. I, Adele Patricia Lind, will my ability to go steady, and yet be on the loose, to Jean Sullivan. To Kenny Milligan I will my extra credits, knowing he will need them in his senior year. Since Ruth Romano just begged me to will her something, after deep concentration Cnot too deep, thoughj, I shall leave her my light green, pure silk bandana and a tube of lip-stick. I will to the up-and-coming man about school, Art Negus, my ability to appear flowery and fresh when arriving at my first period Spanish class. Oh, and 1 must not forget Greg Howell, my classmate. To him I will my ability to smile and speak to everyone, regardless of how many times a day I see them. I will to James Vanlerberghe my faithful, trusting and obedient heart. My last and final gift goes to anyone-my ability to invent and mispronounce words. AMBITION-To go to a beautician school and attend girls, finishing school for half a year. I, Sally Terrones, being of sound mind and body, do hereby will and bequeath to Cordy Romero my ability to drive without cutting corners and grinding the gears, knowing that she will profit by it. AMBITION-To talk my folks into letting me drive their 194-7 Mer- cury before the thrill of having a new car wears off. I, Dorothy Martin, being of sound mind and body, hereby will by pow- der to Shirley Truman, knowing that if you save the surface you save all. AMBITION-To be a good cook and housekeeper. I, Janet Jester, being of sound mind and body, do hereby will one of my stories to Mr. Wood. AMBITION-To be a secretary to a large traveling firm. I, Betty Guerra, being of sound mind and body, do hereby will my gym shorts to my sister, Jean Guerra, hoping that she can wear them some day. AMBITION-To make that certain '46-footer a good wife. I, LeRoy Hoefler, being of sound mind and body, will to all students, young and old, the right to be students, and to know the thrill of competitive sports. I will to everyone, 'fSchool Spiritw, and the right to take a place in school activities. To the younger students I will their first Junior Prom, and the gatherings down at the soda fountain. I will the memories to be forever treasured after that first dance, and the joy of those youthful romances. But above all, I will to you that lump in your' throat, those tears in your eyes as you walk down the aisle to the stage for the last time. The door of high school memories is closed as you hear your school song, soft, haunting and fading away. AMBITION-To always remain young in mind, and, though l mav grow old, to have the urge to drop out in low and squeal out in front of Lindls. I, Kathleen Ivory, being of chemical mind and physical body, do here- by will all my chemistry apparatus Cwhatls leftj to Jean Anne Martin, know- ing that she will not throw test tubes out the window and eat up the sink with concoctions of left over acids, and to my dear friend, Emily Silva, I will some of my height-in order to fulfill her ambition of growing tall. A AMBITION-To explore and practice nursing in the jungles of Africa, with .lean Anne Martin as my lab technician and assistant. U l, liugene Douglass, being of sound body and unfit mind, will my abil ily to write shorthand to some poor upperclassman who takes it next vear. AMBITION-To be the private secretary of Gail Russell or GVP.

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I, Emma Martinetti, being of sound mind and body, will to my brother, Wfilliam, the ability to learn shorthand better than I. AIVIBITION-To shorten the distance between Lompoc and Santa Barbara, so that I can come home every night. Q I, Alice Silva, being of no mind and just about no body, do hereby will and bequeath my ability to play basketball to Sylvia Huntley, hoping that she will profit by it in the future. AlVlBITION4To grow up-and remain that way. tHa-Haj I, Betty Barca, would like to bequeath to Suzy Romano the ability to carry on life, hard as it is, and to forget about her nose as efficiently as I. AIVIBITION-To see the 20th century and hear the pronunciation of 2001, I, Roger Wright Westmont, having an oversized mind fastened to no particular body Cthat7s what education does for youj, do hereby will my abil- ity to play basketball to Doug Adkins because he doesnlt need it, my clarinet to anyone that can play a lower note than I Ctry itj, and to Beverly I will my proficiency to get straight A75 andfor anything else she might want. AMBITION-To know more about books than Mr. Wood. I, Shirley King, being of sound mind and body, will my excess weight to Sylvia Huntley, knowing she will benefit by it. AIVIBITION-To get out of school. I, Don Knoll, being of unsound mind and not much body, do hereby will my ability to play baseball Cif anyD to Richard Bromser, my love for the eighth graders to George '4Bones Lavenson, my ability to wiggle my ears to Carolyn uFreddie,' Petersen, my habit of saying L'Hi instead of MHello', to Joy Ramos, my skill at giving book reports from classic comics to Herb Schroeder, and last but not least, I leave my marked five-hundred deck and bright red sweater to Carolyn Daisy Maew Lovelace. AIVIBITIGN-To go on to college, and someday to either play profes- sional baseball or be a coach. I, Frank A. Winter, being of thin mind and broad body, will and be- queath to Burke Anderson and Chuck Maxwell Wilson my ability to French inhale, knowing that they have in the past, and will in the future, put it to good and constant use. To Lois and Katie I leave my only volume of How to Win Friends and Influence People. AMBITION-To nationalize the oil industry. I, Joyce Barger, having been blessed Cthough somewhat skimpilyj with both intellect and torso Cneed I say more?J, do hereby will and bequeath to one Joyce Hanson my natural curly hair Cfalong with a TONI kitl and brown eyes, with instructions for proper use of the latter. Now in case she cannot control the brown eyes, I also will her my diamond studded dark glasses. AIVIBITION-To find a career that requires no ambition. I, Betty Woodfin, suddenly discovering myself in a loving and enlight- ened mind, do will and bequeath my ability to love every girl,s boy-friend, and none in particular, to Jeanie Sullivan, knowing she will profit by it in the coming years. AIVIBITION--To obtain in life a pattern of living which yields com- plete peace of mind. I, Stuart Dodds, being of sound mind and body, do hereby make my last will and testament. To Dean lVIorehart I will my ability to finish a year of college before graduating from high school. A good stunt if you can do it. AIVIBITION-To set a new speed record between Santa Maria and Lompoc in my hopped up Pontiac. I, Pat Key, will my ability to stay away from married men to Clarice Olson, CRight Kenney C.?j and my ability to ditch school to Gloria Wisdom. AMBITION-To be able to henpeck my husband. I, Louise Hurt, being of sound mind and quite a bit of body, do hereby will my ability never to be late to school to Shirley Schutz. AIVIBITION-To graduate. I, Fleanor Bailey, being of microscopic mind and experimental body, do hereby will to Pat Sudden all of my bad characteristics. I'm tired of them! She can have 'emll AMBITION--Lots of it!