Meredosia Chambersburg High School - Chief Yearbook (Meredosia, IL)

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LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT We, the Class of 1948, of Meredosia Community High School, of the County of Morgan, and the State of Illinois, being of sound mind and body after four strenuous years, do hereby make, publish, and declare this as our last and best will and testament; hereby revoking all former wills, bequests, and devices of whatever nature or form heretofore made by us. We, the Seniors, will to the faculty our regular habits and the excuses we are so good about bringing from home. To the Juniors, we extend the right to accept or reflect all carved and battered desks and all our Senior dignity. To the Sophomores, we will our ability in long argument tha never gets us anywhere and our dislike for getting down to business. To the Freshmen, we will our fondness for coke and chewing gum, and our skill in hitting the waste baskets with paperwads. I, Anna Belle Workman, will my reputation as a good scholar to Marion Dawson. I, Frances Floyd, leave my good disposition to any of the freshman girls who can use it (and they can). I, Norma June Floyd, leave my outside work to Jackie Looman. I, LaVern Alhorn, will my brother to carry on the family name honorably. I, Bernita Hoffmeier, will my ability as a pianist to Shirley Fleming. I, June Ham, will my locker to the next person who gets it. I, Rose Ann Steinberg, leave my blonde hair to Patsy Coulson. I, Virginia Mayes, leave to make a career as a housewife for Bill. I, Alleane Berghaus, will my sister Ruth for Tommy to tease. I, Charlene Hammond, leave my artistic ability to Everett Blair. I, Doris Ruyle will my ability as a good girl to Ella Hall. 1, Betty Grammer, will all mimeographing to the next senior class. I, Norma Jean Werries, will all my typing speed to Donovan Smith. I, Leland McAllister, leave here much to the relief of all the teachers. I, James Boyd, leave here before the teachers change their minds. I, Rowland Crum, leave my girl Jackie Peters behind to carry on with all good subjects. I, Charles Arnold, refuse to leave Patty. I, Robert Alhorn, leave my .ability as a great lover to Wayne Tegeder. I, Gail Staake, will my ability as a baseball player to Winston Lacey. I, Don Garrison, bequeath my garrulousness to Mildred Workman.