Martin High School - Panther Yearbook (Martin, TN)

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SENIOR CLASS WILL We the 1954 Semor Class of Martm Hxgh School bemg of sound mmd and ,udgment do make ordam publxsh and declare th1s to b our last w1ll and testament I Harold Adams wxll my chaxr 1n slxth perxod study hall to any unlucky person who wlll get Mr Rogers for a teacher I Ph1l Archer w1ll the left end m football to Eddle Prerce I Bula Baker wxll my basketball sult to Patsy Nanney and my flnty ways to Erlene Plunk I Lee Baker leave my place 1n semor Eng llsh to anyone who can endure It I Nola Baker bequeath my soft VOICE to Mrs Wlles and may she fmd a use for xt I Hobart Beale wlll my POSIIIOD as head basketball manager to J E I-Iarrls my Con federate flag to Jlmmy Dunn and Jerry Mc Clam and the rest to a certam sophomore g1rl I Sherry Beverly leave my qulet ways to Beverly Dawson and hope she w1ll use them I Ray Bondurant wlll my place 1n school to anyone who will have It I Margaret Boane bequeath my bashful ways to my s1ster Ruby I Nancy Bowlln w1ll my ab1l1ty to get ln and out of trouble to Harvey Gardner and my memorxes of Martm Hlgh to Joyce V1neyard I Shelby Brundnge leave my love for muslc to my brothers Joe and Woody and my s1ster Shlrley and hope they get an earlxer start than I I Betsy Bu kley leave my good txmes and fond memorles of MHS to Anne Shorty Todd and my boots and baton to Gary Ruffles Wrrght I Carole Caudle bequeath my place IH the semor class to Nancy Danlels and hope she makes It wxthout any trouble I Cecllle Chapell leave MHS and take w1th me all my memorles of the ups and downs I have had I Bobby Clendenm wxll to John Whlte my I Bobby Coley leave my place xn typlng to anyone who has speed ln cheer I Janlece Crockett w1ll my pep leadmg to Dlanne Hansbro and my place ln Englxsh to Bob Brandon xf he can survlve the other years I Travls Damron belng of unsound mmd and wrecked body do hereby leave nothmg as I have nothlng to leave I Robert Lee Davldson will my cha1r m Mrs W1less Engllsh class to any poor soul who IS lucky enough to make the grade I Jack Dobson wxll my chair ln the agrx culture buxldxng to George Prxtchett I Llnda Donoho wlll my tltle Mrs Wlless glrl Frlday to any capable glrl who needs ex perrence 1n nursmg and 1n controllmg temper I Jesse Dunn will all of my good txmes that I have had ln Martm Hlgh to Joe Tuck I Ladxne Enms will my knowledge of SC1 ence to anyone who IS Interested ln the sub Ject I Joel Flelds w1ll all I have left to Charles Whxtlow and especlally my place m the band lf he can keep his check mark average low enough I Margaret Fmch leave my ab1l1ty to play basketball to my l1ttle s1ster Mary Ruth Maybe she w1ll f1nd some use for lt I never dld I Jere Freeman w1l1 my ab1l1ty to be frrst to the lunchroom to Ted Reams I Patsy Halcy w1ll my love for movles to anyone unlu ky or lucky enough to go w1th someone that works at the show I Rena Hardlng wxll my ab1l1ty to get along w1th all the teachers to my sxster Rose I Tommy Harr1son wxll my abxllty to be MIS WIIGSS pet to Bobby Brooks and to my cousin Johnny Tuck the ab1l1ty to get along wrth Mrs Lovelace and boy w1ll he need It I, W L Hays wxll leave all the teachers a rellef after four years of me I Dorothy Henry w1ll my place rn the L1brary Club to anyone that would lxke to be ln thls club and IS wxllmg to work I E J Johnson wlll my ab1l1ty to worry Mrs Cravens rn study hall to anyone who wants It I Jane Kxlgore leave my DOSIIIOH as cap tam of the Devrlettes to Arlette Morr1s and my achmg muscles recexved 1n P E to Naom1 Lowery I Charles Hoyt Klllebrew w1ll my place 1n the drum sectlon to the drummer who w1ll cher1sh rt as much as I have and I leave my place as presldent of the band to Walter Free man I B1lly Joe Leggms w1ll my pla e m Eng llsh to anyone who IS able to take rt I Benell McCollum wlll my slow southern drawl to Janle Vowell I Don McGehee bequeath my pos1t1on on the basketball team to B1lly Scearce and I hope he enjoys It as much as I have I Robble McM1nn leave everythmg that I do not have txme to pack and make a fast get away before they change thexr mmds and keep me another year I Anne Meek w1ll the care of Skeeter Leggms to Ehzabeth Weatherford and all the fun I have had to Betty Anne Corbltt I Jane Melton bequeath my blg mouth to anyone who never gets mto trouble I Catherme Mrller leave my Jxtterbug shoes to Carolyn Tuck I Davxd Myrlck wlll my argumg ab1l1ty ln physics to my l1ttle brother James I J W Ph1ll1ps wxll my place 1n Martm Hxgh to anyone who needs a h1gh school edu atxon as badly as I dxd I Charles P1tts leave Mxss Kennedy a pa1r of roller skates so she w1ll be able to get to fxfth perrod study hall on t1me I Johnny Reynolds w1ll leave peaceably before I am caught and kept for another year I Joyce Robertson wxll my ab1l1ty not to understand chemlstry problems to anyone who I Sue Robertson want to glve to any fresh man my regrets that I dld not get more from my fn st two years m hlgh school and hope they do not do the same I B1lly Shelby leave my place as football manager to my brother Jxmmy Poor thmg' I Patsy Jean Smxth wxll my basketball suit to Emlly Ryan and to Yvette Gutmann my place In the semor class I Sue Smxth w1ll my happy days at MHS to all the freshmen I Mxke Stanford leave my pos1t1on as cap ta1n of the MI-IS football team to Lowell Fxelds I Farra Mal Summers wxll my place as cheerleader to Betty Danner and also my seat m M1ss Bales s homeroom to Patsy Underwood I Jerry Tegethoff w1ll my ab1l1ty to be a semor and act l1ke a freshman to anyone plan nrng to take semor Engllsh I Joyce Thomason w1ll my many head aches over chemxstry problems to PHZFICIH Jones and may she fare better I Faye Tyson w11l my seats xn Mxss Baless homeroom to Sandra Brundxge and I hope she fmds the rlght one at the begxnnmg I Jerry Watson wxll my pla e as flrst cha1r bass to Roy Mxlner Hxt that B flat' I Joanne Whlte will my place ln Mlss Bales s homeroom to my younger brother Jerry and my posltlon as class treasurer to Sue Pltts I Barbara W1ll1ams w1ll all the fun I have had at MHS to the semor class that follows me I Patsy Wlnstead leave because what I want most left last year In the presence of these wxtnesses we sxgn and pubhsh thls our last w1ll and testament THE SENIOR CLASS CLASS TESTATOR WITNESSES Mrs Frank Wrles MISS Lyrl Kennedy Mlss Leona Bales I . 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SENIOR CLASS PROPHECY Walt' What was that? Voxces' Shr1eks' What lS happemng to Mrs W1les Lets 1n vest1gate Why her door IS lo ked' Lets take a peep through the keyhole Llsten' All Hall Macbeth Thou shalt be kmg hereafter That 15 a record on Macbeth The w1tch IS predlctxng Macbeths future Look how en grossed they seem Myths about WltChES always entrance young and old There goes the bell Please feel free to leave me here to rest Those blood curdllng sounds did glve me qulte a shock Thanks for the chaxr Ill s1t by the wmdow and watch the P E class EXETCISC Youth IS wonderful Tomorrow depends on them That semor Engllsh class was an 1n terestlng group of glrls and boys Ho hum would that we know what the future holds for them but we dont My head IS beg1nn1ng to sp1n around Just l1ke that ball they are throwmg I seem to be floatmg and the clouds are beglnnlng to sur round me No they arent clouds they are funnel shaped vapors and r1d1ng on them are wxtches They are usmg thexr broomstlcks to wrxte across the sky There the haze clears and they are scratchmg out the words Now as well as 1n days of yore we can and do predlct the makmg of hlstory ten years hence Sllhouetted agamst the sky IS Lmda Dono ho dressed 1n the 0fflC131 un1form of the Salva t1on Army bang1ng a tambour1ne and askmg forgrveness for past fr1vol1t1es The appar1t1on has blacked out all except the tambourme wh1ch IS slowly changmg 1nto a barrel conta1n1ng Joel F1elds and lt lS turn 1ng and tWlStlDg as lt goes over Nlagara Falls The m1st of the falls lS chang1ng 1nto ICC cubes the result of perfected theorles of the tract of the 1ce mult1m1ll1ona1re Benell Mc Collum Are those stars tw1nkl1ng Yes' But they re twmklmg around a marquee flashxng the name of Hobart Beale 1n a one man show surpass1ng the Martm LEWIS team The marquee IS gone but the stars xcmam Is that a fall1ng star No' Thats E J John son streaklng across the heavens 1n D3Vld Myr1ck s rocket shxp to Mars manufactured by Patsy W1nstead and Joyce Robertson That looks l1ke a wltchess caldxon and thats exactly what 1t IS There IS a road com mg from the fumes of the w1tchess brew It IS Bobby Coley s road from New Home to Un1on C1ty Com1ng down the road IS a polxce car drlven by Samla Spad1a 31138 Faye Tyson transport 1ng gamblmg cas1no operator Lee Baker from Weakley County Ja1l to the State Pr1son There comes someone else down the road and who else can lt be but Joanne Whnte IH her rcd Ford convert1ble wlth a McKenz1e tag The wltchess kettle 1S chang1ng mto a pot of gold symbol1z1ng the money saved by Johnny Reynolds as a down payment on Scates Gulf Statron There seems to be a flare of drums and commg 1nto s1ght IS the U S M1l1tary Band Marchmg 1n f1ne rank are Charles Kxllebrew and Tommy Harrxson They saw the fmger po1nt1ng at them from the poster saymg Uncle Sam Needs You so they Jolned In the lead IS the oldest Mlss Flame Margaret Flnch who parades by the rev1ew1ng stand where the Chxef Justnce Rena Hard1ng IS seated There IS a wave of the wand and a labora tory comes 1nto v1ew Jerry Watson IS peermg 1nto a m1scroscope and countxng the calorxes 1n the hole of a doughnut To the north are the test tubes for var1ous ha1r dyes where Farra Ma1 and Ph1l1p are workmg on a haxr dye that washes out after four r1nses Barbara Wxlllams lS studymg her theory to keep blonde ha1r blonde and Sue Robertson IS combing out the curls on her perfected red wxg On the south Page 19 IS Jere Freeman turnmg gray from try1ng to analyze H O In the eastern corner IS B1lly Shelby workmg on the theory Why d1d they d1g the ocean so close to the shore Standmg ln the western corner skxrts and more sklrts are seen and ln the center IS Jane Kllgore who deslgned the sk1rts you pour on mstead of pourlng yourself 1nto Bubble bubble bubble goes the mrxture as the w1tches drop 1n another portlon of 54 forecast Out of the roll1ng b0l1 comes the faces of Carole Caudle composer of Marry wh1le you re young cause you grow ugly IH your old days Nola Baker speclal authorlty on goats Janlece Crockett authoress of Boy ology Bula Baker famous orator rehears1ng her speech on How to stand well w1th the teachers She bel1eves that a st1ck of long Dobson wax IS a ne ESS1ty before all exams Bobby Clenden1n IS there too wr1t1ng sc1ent1f1c Journals rn Lat1n There seems to be waves lappmg but It represents the many storms and shlpwrecks on the sea of matrlmony suffered by Patsy Smlth who f1nally anchored Jerry Tegethoff' Comlng out of th1s chaos IS a sound of weddlng bells fO1 J W Ph1ll1ps and Margaret Boane The l1cense shows December 24 1964 They never d1d get 1n a hurry Shelby Brund1ge great concert p1an1st IS playmg the weddlng march Harold Adams edltor of Farmers Gazette IS best man The brldesmald IS Catherme M1ller the Colgate cover g1rl The brides ha1r was styled by the famous beaut1c1an Dorothy Za Za Henry Others attend1ng are Lad1ne EHDIS and Robert Dav1dson supervxsors of Bolrvar Mental Inst1tut1on and Ray Bondurant proml nent Weakley County farmer What IS that blur Why lt IS the wxtches Patsy Haley Walklng a t1ght rope stretched across the faxrgrounds At the Judges stand we see Robble M M1nn present1ng Joyce Thom as wxth a blue rlbbon for her cow M1ngled ln the crowd 'Irav1s Damron IS seen hand1ng out free passes to hlS theater and Nancy Bowlm stxll No 1 booster for the Panthers wavmg a banner say1ng BEAT DRESDEN As the fa1r passes out of slght we see M1ke Stanfords conservat1on exh1b1t1on wxth h1s S1000 essay 1n the center Also we see Jane Melton soapbox lectur1ng on the subJect We should not have a federal umon The sky IS beCOm1Hg streaked Why 1ts bars across wmdows and behmd them are W L Hays who has been sentenced to 99 years for transportat1on of ch1nch1llas and Jesse James Dunn notor1ous cr1m1nal How unusual' Pa1nts and brushes are float 1ng through the elements They belong to the eccentr1c Tennessee art1st Anne Meek That looks l1ke a storm cloud C0mlng up but 1t s only a dust storm on our western ranges As the dust clears we see Betsy Buckley It seems as 1f her fad of cowboy hats was a pre d1ct1on Wlthlh 1tself Dr1v1ng up to Betsy are nurses Sherry Beverly and Cecllle Chapell 1n Cec1lles Olds that she had to go to work to buy' The whole sky IS blackened as 1f there has been an echpse but It IS really only Charles P1ttss seventh South Amer1can 011 well com 1ng m Commg up to brighten our sky IS the moon 1n whlch we see Donald McGehee and h1s co ed basketball team playmg the Lunear Leapers One of the substltutes commg lDt0 the game IS Sue Smrth Oh that IS all rxght thank you I could have plcked up my book It Just shpped from my lap 'Ihat bell startled me Are you 1n the class of 54 Is that your class passmg Should I tell them of my appar1t1on No 1 shall let the future unfold ltself THE THREE APPARITIONS- Faye Jane Joanne - - - , . - 2 . . . 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