Maroa Forsyth High School - Trojanaire / Maronois Yearbook (Maroa, IL)

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l t G rover Cleveland Mashburn, Jr., bequeath my books to Red Smith, so he can keejTthe kids warm next year. Je rry Ross Pennypacker , bequeath my careful driving to Ted. X t Juanita Fern Ridgeway , bequeath my ability to be engaged to Patty Luallen. t Dean Arthur Seely , bequeath my long legs to J im Parker . t William Stanley Sinkosky, Jr, , bequeath my football ability to Jo Kinkaid . Norma Jean Stormer, bequeath my ability to dress well and my neatness to Phyllis Crutcher . l 9 Dorwin Wayne Sullivan, bequeath my pleasant personality to Rodney Hughes . I f Marian Jean Vaughan , bequeath my big blue eyes to Carol Kincaid . I, Betty JoanWeikle , bequeath my ability to go steady so long to Donna Reed . The above and foregoing instrument was, at the date thereof, cussed and discus¬ sed, proclaimed and published by the said Senior Class of 1951 as our last will and testament, in the presence of each other, believing ourselves to be free from fraud, duress, or undue influence, do hereunto subscribe our names this twenty-fifth day of May, 1951 A. D.

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Class Will We, the hands of the Circle ' 51, of Maroa High School, of the city of Maroa, of the county of Macon, and of the state of Illinois, being of sound ( ?) mind, which is more than most classes can say after four years at Maroa High, do solemnly make, publish, and declare this our first and last will and testament. We the Senior Class of 1951, to the Freshmen bequeath our athletic ability, to the Sophomores our laughing and humorous nature, to the Juniors our money mak¬ ing ability, and last but not least, to the teachers we bequeath all the work they have been unable to get out of us. I, William Lee Bailey , bequeath my beautiful curly hair to Richard Hockaday. I, Nancy Jane Bliss , bequeath my love for Decatur to L ouise Argo. I, Thomas Gerald Bolen , bequeath my ability to make bright remarks to Jack Coffman. I, Reva Maxine Bristo w, bequeath my homecoming crown to next year ' s queen. I, Delbert Claire Clifton bequeath my love of agriculture to Donald Braden. I, B etty Ruth Cole, bequeath my ability to get the car to Linda Paschal. I, Eathe l Je wel Cox , bequeath my long dark hair to Betty Fenton . I, Jane Ann Doak , bequeath my ability to talk all the time to Sue Sullivan, even though she doesn ' t need it. I, Esther Evelyn Dubson , bequeath my shyness to Kathleen Randall. I, Mary Louise Dunham , bequeath my athletic ability to Lila Mayall. I, Leon McLean Fornwalt, bequeath my ability to attract redheads to Frank Weikle. I, David Llewellyn Foul ke, bequeath my acting ability to Richard Smith. I, Mary Eleanor Gardner , bequeath my quietness to J anice Mathews . I, Robert McLean Gentle , bequeath my studious nature to Fred Tozer. I, Gary Lowell Hughes , bequeath my basketball ability to Winfield Scott. It Betty Ju ne Lanter , bequeath my good naturedness to Alice Hoffman. I, Melbourne E lb ridge Lazell, Jr., bequeath my physique to Norman Mayall. I, Peg gy Joanne Luckenbill , bequeath my singing ability to Shirley Wise. 28

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J u N I O R S 1ST ROW: Mr. Kitowski, A. Polette, J. Coffman, P. McCay, L. Wilson. A. Hanks. 2ND ROW: R. Foster, K. Randall, F. Tozer, D. Arnold, E. Pennypacker, J. Widick. 3RD ROW; C. Kinkaid, L. Moberly, P. Weber, D. Campbell, J. Graupman, J. Mathews. 4TH ROW: R. Smith, D. Braden, L. Ruch, R. Morgan, R. Hockaday. Twenty-two cowhands started their Junior year at the Circle 51 this fall with John E. Kitowski as their foreman. They are looking forward to being promoted next year. During the ranching season Pat Weber and Carol Kinkaid were gained and Gordon Wisnasky and Glenn Terrell were lost to K.M.I. In the Homecoming parade they claimed second place with their float. They branded Phyllis McCay and Joyce Graupman as their Homecoming Queen candid¬ ates. At the Christmas Capers Dance, Janet Widick and Phyllis McCay were the Queen candidates and Dick Smith and Jack Coffman were the King candidates. The officers elected for this year were: President. Leroy Wilson Vice-President.Andy Polette Secretary.Phyllis McCay Treasurer.. . .Jack Coffman Student Council representatives were Richard Hockaday and Jo yce Graupman. Pep Committee representatives were Bob Foster and Kathy Randall.