Mineral Ridge High School - Ridge Yearbook (Mineral Ridge, OH)

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F1928 W-I THE RIDGE MIRROR mzsll I , l l. Mary Louise Pearsall do leave several inches of my height, my curly hair, and my quick sense of humor to Esther Jones. I. Bernice McMahan do leave any Caesar book to Iona Williams, with proper care it will last about fifty more years. I, Marion Lynn do leave my eloquent speech making, cheerful disposition and Algebra book with all the problems worked, to Ruth Williamson. I. Armia Leffingwell do bequeath my short stature and futile attempt to rise high in the world to Frank Joseph. I, Claire Simpson do bequeath to Isabell Pearsall my long locks of golden brown hair, the pride and joy of my life, and the crowning glory of my youth. I. Olive Heeter do leave my giggle or laugh, two packages of Beechnut gum and fifty cents worth of typing paper written on one side only, to Donald Rudge. i To Miss Rose we do leave our thanks for all the time and energy she spent in making our Senior play a success. To Miss Bock we do leave Caesar and all his campaigns as well as our thanks to her as our class advisor. To Miss Robinson we leave about fifty worn out typewriter ribbons as a memory of her diligent scholars. To Miss Overholt we leave all our biology collections to be used for the future classes. And, finally, we, the Senior Class bequeath to all future classes the admonition to Strive and you will succeed. Duly signed and attested as last will and testament. The Senior Class Erla Chiftock, Lawyer. Twenly-s iz

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LLL LL ..t. ,LLL L . l lime TT - Of O I T THE RIDGE MIRROR 1928 H LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF THE CLASS OF 1928 E. the Senior class of 1928, being in what we think our sane minds. do hereby bequeath all our worldly possessions to those we leave behind in order to in some measure reconcile them in their loss of such a brilliant group of scholars. but on one condition, that they use them to a good advantage. or as they have been used. First, to the Board of Education. we give thanks for the many opportunities they have offered us. To Mr. Taylor. our appreciation of the many things he has done to better our school and help us to graduate with a bright outlook for the future. To the coaches. Mr. Evans and Mr. Bogers. we leave our thanks for their efforts in trying to make our teams successful. We also leave a hope that in later years they may lind a team composed of as many stars as our has had. To the other members of the faculty we leave memories. fond and ollzerwixe some never to be forgotten by them or by us. To the Junior Class we leave all our pencils. erasers, tablets. pens and pins. our excess chewing gum and our sincere wish that they may help you through your remaining year of school. To the Sophomore Class we leave a leather medal as a reward for their participation in all our activities. To the Greenies we leave some paternal advice, Always obey your superiors. Individually we bequeath our personal possessions to the following worthy persons. I. Henry Young do bequeath my famous dribble to Harold St. Clair. I, Mary Daley do leave my winning personality to Gladys White. l. Gladys Phillips do leave my Biology book with my collection of leaves. butter- flies and bugs to Bill Shook. I. Agnes Stuhldreher do leave my quiet disposition to Posey Walton, hoping that she will make good use of it. l. Bernice Williams do leave to Melvin Young my knowledge of Fords and my mas- ter-piece. The Proper Treatment, Care and Daily Exercise Of A Ford, if read care- fully you will never have any trouble with your Ford. l, Jeanette Anderson do will Dred Chittock my skill in manipulating a typewriter. Never give up if you ruin fifty cents worth of paper, buy that much more. l, Lou Bene Laramey do bequeath my permanent wave to Elaine McMahan. Treat it right and you can keep it Cpermanentlyj. l, Esther Matthews do leave my highly cultured liking for Origin of Species and the Book of Etiquette to John Smith. I. John Bose do bequeath to James Woods my right of way from Evansville to Mineral Ridge. and the privilege of driving the bus. I also leave the third period in the afternoon in which to catch up with your sleep. I, Erla Chittock do bequeath to Russell Lewis my name Friday my good humor and the privilege of disarranging as many library books as he wants since I will not be there to straighten them. Twenl y- five

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Ili-1928 THE RIDGE MIRROR 1928-N CALENDAR Sept. 6. School has ,begun again. 23 Game with our old rival Everyone ready for work and McDonald at M. R. score full of pep. 17-16. That makes it even 7 Many new faces, the 7th and for each team. 8th grades from Evansville 28 Plans in full sway for tomorrow are coming up here.. night. Boy's are planning to 9 Halls green with freshies. eat alot. 30 Basketball practice. 29 Chapel this morning. Every- Oct. 1 Well a new month beginning one is busy getting ready for today. football banquet tonight. 3 First game of the season to be Dec. 2 Boy's and Girl's basketball Friday. teams went to Mesopotamia. fl Basketball game to-night too. The Boys won 24-25. Yienna B. B. Girls' team at 5 Miss Overholt: How are an- M.R. score 28-1 Ridge Good imals protected in the west? start. John Smith: By Western 7 McDonald B. B. team vs M.R Preserve Banks. Girls at McDonald. Score T Mr. Taylor suggested that 8-18 McDonald. we start a trophy ease as soon 10 Girls a trifle depressed but as we get some trophies. decided to win the next time. 8 Decision made by the Seniors 2-1 M. R. Girls vs Hartford to have the pictures taken at score 17-8 Ridge. Down's Studio. 25 Everyone feeling good because 9 Pictures taken for the Annual. we won the game last night. 13 Chapel. A play given by the 26 In Biology class it was ex- 9thgrade.Wasveryhumorous. plained by John Smith that a 1-1 Received proofs of the pic- rat is an overgrown mouse. tures. nearly everyone pleased 28 M. R. Girls at Champion 15 Sophomores are having a score 32-15. Of course the Christmas party tonight. Ridge won. 16 Dismissed school for Christ- Nov. -1 M. R. at Brookfield, score mas vacation. The girls went 21-2-l favor of Brookfield. to the basketball tournament. ll B. B. Game Mesopotamia at and lost to Howland. M. R. score 60-25 favor of Jan. 3 School begun for the New Ridge. Year. Several new resolutions 14 You ought to see the team The Freshies started year out today-my how good they right with new coat of paint. feel-to win by such a large 6 Boy's Basketball game at margin. Liberty tonight. Our boys Nov. 18 M. R. at Southington score were defeated. Freshman 49-9 Ridge. Two games straight with high scores. party at the school house tonight. Twenty-seven