Milton Township High School - Miltonian Yearbook (Milton Center, OH)

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1927 mM1L'roN1AN-W 1927 Junior and Sophomore Classes 1

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1927 y - MILTONIAN 1927 Last Will of the Class of IQZZ Friends and heirs of the Class of 1927, I have called you together on this occasion to listen to the formal reading of the last will and testament of 1927. We, the Class of 1927, of the High School of Milton, having come to the end of our long life in a peaceful and undisturbed state of what we have always called, our minds, in accordance with the laws of this state, do hereby give and bequeath and de- vise all our wordly goods and possessions as seemeth wise and fitting in our judgement, wthout taking advice or council from anyone, and without being influenced in the least by past favors or disfavors, past kindness or unkindness. To the School Board, all our powers of seeing through a stone wall,. To the faculty we give our visions. To the Juniors all our castles in Spain. To the Sophomores, the mistakes we have ever made. To the Freshmen, our well-known tact and our powers of saying the right thing in the right place. To the patrons our well-known powers of criticism. The following may seem but trifling bequests, but we hope they may be accepted, not as worthless things lavishly thrown away, but as valuable assets to those who may receive them. lst--To Mr. Goetitng, Jossie Clapp wills her terrible temper, to Zuleen Richard her culinary skill. 2nd-To Tom Keiier, Doris Hill wills her graceful walk, to Lois Hathaway her great delight for chewing gum. 3rd-To Eva Leiendecker, Verna Johnson wills her School Boy Complexion, and to Howard Campbell her arguing ability, as he is very much in need of the same. 4th-To Tom Bates, Alice Horner wills her skill as a pianist, and to Hazel France her hope of future farm life. 5th-To Oscar Challen, Eleanore Richard wills her grace and dignity, and to Myrtle Swerlein her beautiful blond hair. 6th-To Bob Davidson, Cloyce Gross wills his extraordinary deep chest. 7th-To Erma Haas, Virginia Norcross wills her red hair, and to Mildred Junkins her place as forward on the varsity basketball team. 8th-To Ruby Swerlein, Frederick Stauffer wills his large understanding namely feet, and to Russell Filiere his desk in the rear of the assembly. 9th-To Carl Martens, Harry Jones wills his long legs. 10th-To Wilbur Oster, Wetha Junkins wills a few sparks of her terrible temper, as he claims he never gets angry. 11th-To Eileen Jones, Bernice Rickly wills her excess amount of good common sense, and to Carl Martens her singing ability, for future use in music class. 12th-To Dwight Russell, Clarice Lance bequests her beautiful voice. 13th-To Catharine Meurer, Mary Baumgardner wills her excess amount of ambition, to Howard Campbell, her sweet disposition, to Everett Emrick, her good be- havior. 14th-To Maxine Challen, Cecelia Mahnen wills her long curls to Ruby Thompson, her dramatic abiilty. 15th-To Harold Ferrell, Herman Mannhardt leaves his worn out bow tie, to Mary Lienindecker, the worm-out gum under his desk, and to whom it may concern, his place as catcher on the High School baseball team. 16th-To Carl Baumgardner, Mabel Emrick wills her gift of gab, to Maxine Challen all her short dresses, to Richard Durliat, her pretty dimpleg to Ruby Thompson, all her admiration for the Junior boys. All the rest and residue of our property, whatsoever and wheresoever, of what nature, kind and quality soever it may be, and not herein before disposed of we give to our beloved Superintendent for his use and benefit absolutely. And we do hereby constitute and appoint the said Superintendent sole executor of this our last will and testament. In witness whereof, We, the Class of 1927, the testators, have to this our will, writen on one sheet of parchment, set our hands and seal this 19th day of May, Anno Domini, one thousand nine hundred and twenty seven. CLASS OF 1927

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1927 - MILTONIAN 1927 Juniors and Sophomores Y- 5 1, - 'N