Maitland High School - Chieftain Yearbook (Maitland, MO)

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Cgfma WM We the Nineteen Hundred and Fifty f1ve sen1ors of the Ma1tland H1gh School, of the County of Holt, of the State of Missouri, being of sound m1nd and memory, and acting under nelther fraud menace, nor the undue influence of any oerson whatsoever, do hereby make, nublish and declare this as our last w1l1 and testament, hereby revok1ng all former wills, beouests and deV1C6S of whatever nature or form here tofore I Ann Lea Cowan do hereby beouest my nartnersh1n on our Wscouting 6XD8diC1OHSn to Sue Elllson, for her to use lt to her advantage and honing some day we can resume our WNays and Means N I Vona Hunt, w1ll my ability to foul out and be late every mornlng to Sondra McIntyre I, Ida Lyn Guthrle, will mv ab1lity of taking WICCUFES at all social functlons to Jim Hefner I, Anita Gallagher, will my love I Jo Ann Dave, leave my helghth I Maxlne Hammond, w1sh to leave school, and to stay out late, to for the teachers to Laura Jo Cromer and southern accent to Jessle K1ll1an mv ab1l1ty to write letters durlng Dor1s Faulk Patty Vlder, leave mv two f1rst oeriod study halls to Margaret Christian Dixie Jule Wiley, will my t ning as lgnm nts to Share Hefner Glenn Dlggs, do herebv beoueath my quletness and good b9W3V1OT Engllsh class to J1m Hefner I, Ralnh McK1nnev, will mv ability to be sent out of hnclish class to anyone who d1SllkeS Engllsh as much as I do any one 1n the 1rst nlace, nor do I have anyone to leave anythlng Lowell Long leave mv abillty to be sent out of study hall to any o e who wants t I, Jim Dwyre, w1ll the text books from whlch I have obtalned so much knowledge to Ralnh Lance To the Junlors we leave our sym athy of having to endure one more vear and all our QBDIOF d1gn1ty To the Sonhmores we leave the memory of the nrlvllege of serving so dlstlngulshed a class as the Senlors of '55 at the Jr Sr Banquet To the Freshman we leave the memory of 1n1t1at1on, and the hone of someday, to attaln the hlgh rank of Senlor To the faculty we leave the memory of the most stud1ous, ln dustrlous, lntelllgent, ener et1c, extraordlnary, magn1f1cent, lovable thoughtful, zealous, smartest, conslderate, and co o eratlve class ever to set foot 1n thlS school, and, the r1v1lege of our letting A them teach us , jd Anyone who makes any at emot, whatsoever, to change or attest ,nn th1s alll, shall meet wlth court nrocedure and N111 be nrosecuted ' 9 to the fullest extent a . Y . , 4. 9 .. I , . - , n , 1 1 ' . Y 7 , . . y Q A K . . . . , . I . ' . . . I, s , ' I, r X ', e. ' n . . I, 'X V . ' D L ' in I, John Mwers, leave nothing to no one because I have nothing to leave to ' , f' - ' tO. I, , , ' V , U . . . . . . . w . t . . .. , A - P JW . lb. , n . . 5, h Q fa sl ' 1- V Q Q A . V 1 : Y -I V A I D -7 0 x 1 N ZXQ-72.42 x7f4n.Z-4' '1'11'f59

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FNIOR CLASS POEM SONG OF THE SENIOHS Cwlth 3DOl1E19S to H1awathia and Longfellow! On the h1ll but by the rlver Near the banks of Nodaway, Stands the school house, old and anclent Crumbling nearly to decay Many vears 1ts offered shelter To the score of many youth Tramnlng up 1ts squeaky stalrwa Bent on learning strlfe and truth From their shouts there rlngs the echo From their throats the sound of vlee Never SUOODIHE to look backward Onward' 1U thls land of free Manv moons have come and zone Many nlzhts and many days, Twelve lore years the rlghtful number Since the arting of the ways of these from thelr oarents, Left the1r homes to enter school First to learn the t1me old lesson Livlng by the Golden Rule Swlft as arrows, as they soed on To the way to enter learnlng, Huntlng always for the knowledge Seeking, erasoing, ever yearning On they traveled thru' the school days Making sten stones of the years Graduatlon t1me an ears Nho are theyo these gay and youthful Han y, laughing, much al1ve9 Llsten' Tis' the Maitland Senlors of the class of 55 E1 ht young maldens 1D th1s class vroun Falr and bright as flowers of Boring, Some with hair l1ke volden sunshine, Others, dark as the ravens wing Hark' I hear the blrds sweet calling, Naming all the maldens falr Jo Ann, Maxlne Pattv, Ann Lea, Such sweet music fills the air Other sonvsters JOIH 1n Slnglng Anlta, Dlxie and Vona Mae Ida Lyn the notes are trllling Never such a haooy day Now the notes are gettlng deeoer There s another burst of song That's because here march the warriers, S1x younv men, all brave and strong YOURS' 01185 . 1 ' 7 . A 1 . , n Q , 1 . yr . ' 7 . ' 9 . u , . . . f 7 As. l Y , U 1 --- . . ' 7 J I . ! . - , . 1 , - I 9 Til' the hanpy hunt1ng's over, Y . Q , - W , l a A , ' 0 .7 . . . . rv A 9 . . ' ' ' 5 3 A ., . . . ! ' 1 . l . 7 V --- I -, u