Lyons High School - Lions Den Yearbook (Lyons, IN)

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WILL We, the Senior Class of 1952, of Lyons High School, Lyons, Indiana, being of sound mind and under no undue influence whatsoever, do will and bequeath these our dearest possessions. We hereby de- clare this to be our last will and testament. To the senior class of 1953: Our right to be seniors and to be as successful as we were. To the junior class of 1953: Our ability to spell correctly. To the sophomore class of 1953: The right to have twice as many boys as girls in the class. To the freshman class of 1953: Our ability to pass in algebra To the Faculty, Janitor, and Cooks' Miss Wells: A good husband. Mrs. Foster: A class of happy second graders. Mr . Roberts: A certificate of rights to be a lady wrestler. Miss Baker: A larger space for her sum er gardening. Mr. Carpenter: A new set of scales. Mr Aydelotte: The right for his wife and him to appear on television Mr. Mr. shop boys Mr. as the model couple of the year. Grounds: A marriage certificate to a certain Linton lady. Briscoe: A larger shop and another group of industrious Keller: A retirement pension. Miss Slack: A new 1952 Lincoln Capri. Mrs. Randolph: A repair man to take the dents out of a certain Plymouth. Mr. Vass: The right to be President of the U. S. in 1960. Mr. Heckman: A chemistry class that can make an WAN at least part of the time. Miss Hickey: Another group of contest winners. The Janitor: Our dirty footprints and our bubble gum under our seats The Cooks: The names on the back of our lunch tickets.

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During the first semester the juniors also enjoyed a skating party at Bicknell and the second semester a trip to Shakamak State Park. The juniors held their annual reception for the seniors at the Linton Country Club on May ll, 1951. Honors came to three members of the class, Eddie Deckard, Miriam Nichols, and Bernie Crum, who won first division rating in the District Music Festival at Greencastle and Eddie and Miriam also received first division rating at the State Contest at Terre Haute while Bernie placed third in the State Contest. Enrollment in the senior class on August 31, 1951 was twenty- one. During the summer it had been decided that Newberry would enter Switz City Central for this year. Donald Ferguson and Mary Earnestine Musselman entered Switz while Brayton Bennington had moved to Elnora and entered school there, Homer Lee Goad entered Jeffersonville High School, Louise Pickett entered Tech of Indian- apolis, and Alberta Reed and Rosemary Rowe had married during the summer and did not enter school an where. Class officers selected were: president--Joe Bill Hasler, vice president--Gary Earlywine, and secretary-treasurer--Marilyn Wesner. Class sponsors were Miss Jennie F. Slack and C. E. Keller. Class activities have included the sponsorship of the school carnival in October, the concession stand for pop, candy potato chips and gum at the home basketball games, the Thanksgiving and Christmas programs in cooperation with the churches of the community, and the school annual. Activities for the class will come to an end with the Baccalaureate Services on Sunday, May 18, and Commencement Exer- cises on Tuesday, May 20. iiiiiiiiii Can you imagine: Floyd Brown asking Carolyn Page for a date. Deloris Cooper being quiet and reserved. Bernie Crum not being in the south end of town. Virginia Woodall as a hula dancer. Phillip Haper taking Jo Nichols to the show. Jane Truelove without her dimples. Hal West in a home economics class. Dorothy Puckett being slim. Mr. Keller without a bright tie. Forrest Edwards not going to Marco. Linda Waggoner coming to school every day. Ed Ketchum being bashful. Mrs. Randolph playing volley ball with the girls. Connie Edwards driving a Buick. Miss Slack teaching agriculture.

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I, Betty Heshelman, will my sweet personality to Virginia Woodall. I, Gary Earlywine, will my trips to Linton to Jim Duffey. I, Jim Campbell, will my crew haircut to Bradford Hollingsworth I Marilyn Wesner, will my slim figure to Dorothy Puckett along with instructions on how to keep it that way. I, Robert Koehler, will my burr haircut to Ray Bedwell. I, Bob Vaughn, will my quietness to Deloris Cooper. I, Katy Patterson, will my yell leader suit to Sharon Mitchell and hope she doesn't act like a glass doll. I, Connie Edwards, will m basketball ablllgy to Bob Patter- son. CHe needs it.l I, Bill Fulk, will my ability to attend school everyday to Haldon West. I, Miriam Nichols, will my place as pianist and majorette to Kay Lace. I, Bernie Crum, will my ability in student conducting to Judy Briscoe. I, Joe Bill Hasler, will my Model A service to D. H. Vass. I, Ethel Malone, will my ability to get Geometry to Stan Pickard. I Richard Baker, will my corner seat, with the removable top, to Cary Leavitt. I, Ricky Byrd, will my bashfulness around the girls to Floyd Brown. I Jane Truelove, will my ability to argue a B in govern- ment to Carolyn Page. I, Keith Anderson, will my wave to Don Gibson. I, Ed Deckard, will my right to go to the solo contest to Nina Bosell. I, Mavis Fines, will my ability to get to school on time to Linda Waggener. I, Dewayne Cooper, will m height to Perry Ausman. I, Phillip Haper, will m WToniN to Junior Allen.