Marion High School - Hurricane Yearbook (Marion, VA)

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Last Will and Testament We, fhe Senior Class of nineteen hundred and fifty-two, having been declared to be in sound mind, with above average mentality (?), with extraordinary talents and qualities, (honesti) do hereby bequeath our most cherished possessions to the oncoming and worthy lowerclassmen. ITEM—To the faculty, we leave sincere appreciation for their understanding, loyalty, and helpfulness at all times. ITEM—Marian Gullion leaves the mirror in her locker to Peggy Sawyers and all those who want to use it. ITEM—Greek Boyer leaves his place in the D. E. Club to the new president and hopes that he will pro¬ mote the D. E. program to the best of his ability. ITEM—Johnny Stephenson leaves his seat in Consumer Math Class to Charlie Blackwell. ITEM—Anna Lee Norman and Opal Farrington will their height to Molly Testerman and Shirley Horne. ITEM—Audrey Haulsee leaves her ability to be a majorette to Chariot Parsons. ITEM—Walter May wills his parking place out front to Dale Dixon. ITEM—Evelyn White wills her position as Senior House Wife to Sylvia Purkey. ITEM—Charles Finney and Jewel Baker will their quietness to Richard Copenhaver and Christine Lael. ITEM—Rodney McKinnon leaves his ability to cut classes to Ronnie Hurt. ITEM—Charles DeBord wills his share in the Shuler-DeBord-Hall Corporation to Kate Shuler. ITEM—Jo Genga willingly tosses out her position on the Marionette Staff to the oncoming feature editor. ITEM—Bee Ann Riddle passes on her place in assembly to an oncoming junior. ITEM—Peggy George leaves to Charlene Wassum her ability to talk. ITEM—Evelyn Adams gladly wills to any girl, brave enough, her place as the only girl in Physics Class. ITEM—Etta Lee Pruitt wills the C ' s on her report card to Geraldine Jones. ITEM—Nat Scott leaves his seat in sixth period study hall to Abe Lincoln, hoping that he will keep it vacant. ITEM—Laura Etta Garretson and Janet Hubble leave their positions on the annual staff to Marie Bless¬ ing and Shirley Shannon. ITEM—Norma Croft wills her ability to get into more messes and confusion than anyone else to Margar¬ et Anderson. ITEM—Imogene Mitchell leaves her athletic ability to Joanie Query. ITEM—Jean Aker wills her ability to get out of class to anyone who will use it wisely, and promise not to get caught. ITEM—Janis Burchett leaves her shorthand and typing seat to her sister, Jane. ITEM—Jimmy Raberts wills his ability as a leader to whoever becomes President of the S. C. A. ITEM—Christine Greenwood and Ruth Firestone leave their friendship to Violet Shelton and Peggy Cullop. ITEM—Joyce Martin leaves her flirtatious ability to Shirley Shannon. ITEM—Don Scholten leaves his job as manager of the football team to Robert Red Young. ITEM—Dorothy Wassum leaves her shorthand ability to Violet Widner. ITEM—Robert Britton wills his unforgettable days in Homeroom 5 to Jimmy Brisco. ITEM—John Vandergriff leaves his ability to make A ' s in classes to any junior who wants to study hard. ITEM—Roy Pugh wills his low grades to Mr. McDonald ' s waste basket. ITEM—Carolyn Legard leaves her soft voice to Margaret Andersan. ITEM—Doris Goodman wills her love of skating to Edwina Richardson. ITEM—Geraldine Pennington, Dorothy Pruitt, and Frances Kirk, leave their seats in typing class to Kathleen Pennington, Katherine Umbarger, and Arlene Wolfe. ITEM—Kathy Boone leaves her wittiness and clowning in class to any oncoming junior who will endeavor to liven up the place. ITEM—Wanda Westman wills her art talent to Jean Rogers. ITEM—James Roland leaves his ability to pester Mr. Wilkinson to Kendall Hawkins. ITEM—Betty Jean Harris wills her friendly nature to Joyce Barr, in case she ever needs it. ITEM—Eliza Hubble wills her leadership ability to Florence Fray. ITEM—Phyllis Powell leaves her ability to laugh and sleep at any time to Geneieve Cox. ITEM—Reuben Blevins leaves his sense of duty to Lester Hall. ITEM—Lou Fay Combs leaves her shorthand book to anyone who will take it. ITEM—Bebe Boyd wills her ability to create Sam McGee to Bebe Birchfield. ITEM—Dorothy Williams leaves her happy-ga-lucky spirit to Atha Parker. ITEM—Vernon Armstrong generously leaves his false teeth to Harold Lambert. ITEM—Roy Snavely offers his ability to pass English to anyone who needs it. ITEM—Martha Ellen Boatwright leaves that Look in English Class to Helen Morgan. ITEM—Bill King leaves his wit and good humor to Carroll Richardson, hoping he can laugh it off. Witnessed my hand and seal, to this, our Last Will and Testament on this the twelfth day of March, 1952. Doris Goodman

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BILLY WARD What should a man do but be merry? EVELYN JONES WHITE ' Friendship is the marriage of the soul. SYLVIA WINEBARGER With o smile on her lips and stars in her eyes. LEROY WINEBARGER As the sun colors flowers, so does art color life JOSEPHINE WADDELL Pleasure and action make the hours seem short. WANDA WESTMAN Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Seniors DOROTHY WASSUM For her honesty is the best policy. DOROTHY WILLIAMS Kindness is the sunshine in which virture grows. ALFRED WOLFE His manners were gentle, complying, and bland.

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Senior Superlatives Most Talented bill GOODMAN WANDA WESTMAN Most Studious DORIS GOODMAN REUBEN BLEVINS