Morton Memorial Schools - Retrospect Yearbook (Knightstown, IN)

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-NE ARTICLE III Sectron I I Iee Bybee do hereby leave to the Junror tlass mv abrlrty to put tht Horton Echo out on trme to Gerald House my own wrll power to keep clean to Clcon Harrrs Elmer Bybee and Courtney Mrller my abrlrty to play basketball so that they may accomplrsh what we farled to do thrs year beat Rushvrlle to Irene Jones I bequeath my abrlrty to make strarght I' s hoprng that rn the near future she may get on the honor roll more than I drd and to Edrth Harrmgton my smcere hope that sh doesnt get on the Morton Echo staff Sectron II I Mary Handley do wrll and bequeath to Edlth Harrrngton my weak ness for red hall to Vrrgmra Patrrck my abrlrty to stay short and pleasmgly plump to Erme Hall my place on the dance floor to Ethel Butterworth, my movre magazrnes wrth the hope that she wrll be more successful rn keepmg them than I and my bors t nous v rce rn olo work to Alta Greene Sectron III I Cllfford Smrth do hereby will my abrlrty to srng to my brothel B111 the surely needs rtj to Elmer Bybee my abrlrty to wrrte long letters my musrcal mtellect to Bob LeMaster, my abrlrty to make speeches to Frndlay Collrns hoprng hc. does not abuse It rn any way and my abrlrty to make fr rends among the opposrte ser. I wnll to James Chrlcott Section IV I Evelyn Swartz do wrll and bequeath to Ruth Hackney my slender graceful svlph lrke form, to Vrrgrnra Patrrck, my srngrng vorce wrth the hope that she wlll be more successful than I rn gettrng rn the chorr to Ruth Mitcham my popularrty wrth the opposrte sex to Euba Parker my lack of humor to Helen Rrce my abrlrtv to grow a garden rn botany class and to Irene Waldsmrth my short bed may she spend more peaceful nrghts than I Settron V I Robert Mrller, berng of a sane and happy state of mrnd do hereby wrll and bequeath all my worldly possessrons iespecrally my straw mattrngj to Wally Van Hook knowrng full well he has transgre sed the tenth commandment most grrev ously From mv wonderous supply of talent I bequeath to Flmer Bybee my abrlrty to peck rap dlv on the typewrrter to Vernon Brse my abllrty to play the E flat or the B flat as he chooses and to Stanley Przystup mv everlastrng strarght A s Sectron VI I Katherrne Lamb do wrll and bequeath to Barbara Sego, rn tht rnterest of modern young artrsts my muchly envred collectron of McClelland Barclay to Ethel Brandenburg my abrlrty as a convrncrng orator wrth the steadfast hope that Brlly may some day become a famou lawve and to anyone that wrll have them mv I atm translatrons Sectron VII I Dorthea Welker do wrll and bequeath to Helen Rrce my lungs wrth the provrsron that she use them always rn supportrng the Morton Tlgers the Prtts burgh Prrates and the Northwestern Wrldcats to Tody Burton my collectron of' Maurlce Chevalrer's prctures to Ella Chambers the ercclusrve rrght to all the extra preces of pre rn the teachers drnrng room to Audrey Voyles my one great mterest rn the state legrslatule and to Ethel Brandenburg my abllrty to swrm lmay she step rn 1 boat wrth some peace of mrndj Qi . UA, if f'9'-vu.'-'2x- . L, I. . . . . N .. I 1 4 1 1 1 . , . . . . . . , 1 1 - 1 1 -1 1 1 . ' 1 1 ' 441111 ' ' , . . ' . . . A 1 H , , I . .. 7 . 1 1 1 1 ' .H . . . .I .. Q Q I . l 1 1 1 1 1 1 . , .- a- '1' ' 1- - .1 .1 , . 1 1 1 1 . . l .. .. . Q.. 1 1 f 1 , . . , . , ' . .' C ' 1 1 1 1 - 1 . ' 1 K 1 1 1 1 1 1 . , 1 1 1 - - I. . . . T1 1 1 1 1 5 ' - . 1 1 1 - . 1 1 , , - - u 111 1 1 1 . . ' . . . . I 11 1 1 1 I 1 1 - 1 ' 1. V.. ' . A . '1 1 . A ' . . --1 1 1 1 -1 v . . '. . ' 1. , ,' 1 -1 1 - . Y K, A . . . . , . . . X . . 1 . -1 . , , . , S . 2

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Q1 K '15-L-,'-.abtag rn Y i LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT E PHE SENIORS OF 1931 havmg an abundant supply of accompllshments j wlsh to w1ll a few of these accomphshments to the faculty and to the clas es of L1 32 30 and 34 We hope that they w1ll be greatly benefitted bv them ARTICLE I Sectxon I To the hlgh school we bequeath ou1 ab1l1ty to boost the Morton Txgers Sectlon II To the JUIIIOIS we gladly and wxllmgly bequeath the Morton Echo Sectlon III To the sophomores ihow we hate to part wlth themj we glve our beloved Cllppengels Sectlon IV To the freshmen we w1ll our abllltv to talk ln cla s wlth out bemg taught Qectlon V To the Jumol hlgh school we wxll ou! scholastlc record ARTICLE II Sectlon I To the faculty we leave everythlng whlch IS ln our blllllant mlnds so they may accompllsh what we may have falled to do Sectlon II To Mr Khpsch we leave ou1 good behavlor Sectlon III To Mls Kllpsch we leave oul guls ablllty as seamtlesses glven to energetlc and 3mblt10uS students Sectlon V To M1ss Boomer we w1ll lalger and better glee clubs Sectlon VI To Mlss Shearer we wxll a bookkeeplng class whlch IS as mdustuou as vse are talkatxve Sectxon NII To M1 Eder we bequeath a basketball and baseball team that can darn then own socks Sectlon VIII To Mlss Elllott we leave the hope that she wlll not always have to tell the assembly to keep qulet as It IS a very tlrlng Job Sectlon IX To Mr Wrlht we leave our bulllant mmds w1th the hope that he w1ll contmue to crack Jokes for the class annuals Sectlon X To Mrs Morge we leave our untnmg svmpathy and zeal to make a blgger and better Morton Echo Sectlon XI To Mr Ewing we leave a hope that h1s future cla ses study as hald as the boys did ln the physlcs class th1s yeal Sectlon XII To Mlss Overpeck knowmg full well that she has an abundant suppl5 of knowledge we leave ou1 worldly possesslons Sectlon XIII To Mlss Laughlin may she always get along wlth her students we leave oul sweet dlSp0S1t10HS Q! . . . S L J Y 1 fl Y 4 ' Section IV--To Mrs. Champe, we bequeath an abundant supply of A plus's, to be

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QV ,, '-- -:HE I L Section VIII-I, Margueriette Cressler, do will and bequeath to Alta Greene, my ability to keep long finger nails, to Ethel Butterworth, my strong, contralto voice, may she soon be doing solo work, to my sister, Dotty, my studious nature, with the hope that she will not become thin, weak and rundown in the use of it, to my kid brother, Don, my sweet disposition, and to Anne Burton, my place in the exchange, with the hope that she'll like it. Section IX'-I, Anthony Titus, do hereby will, to Ernie Hall, my ability to sing solos, to Dan Dunbar, my ability to be funny, to Don May, my ability to play a saxo- phone, to Laymond Lowder, my ability to curl my hair, to Pearl Wright, my one nat- ural curl, to Johnny O'Neal, my highly respected position in the store room fusually laying on the counterj, and to Johnny Sego, my trapping grounds, imay he get his skunks out of the traps more easily than I didj. Section X-I, Jack Stevens, do hereby will my ability to maintain my slim figure, to Ed Wilson, to Leslie Hull, my untidy appea1'ance, so that he may no longer be the center of attraction to the female species of the human race, to Findlay Collins, I will my ability to sleep in history class, to Max Rice my great alacrity in all the latest dance steps twatch your step girlsj, and to Tom Crosely, my ever present straight face, even during times that would make a teacher laugh. Section XI-I, Gladys Critchfield, do will and bequeath, to Lillian Jay, my ambi- tisn to become a physical education teacher, to Ruby White, my lack of timidity may she improve her grades by reciting more, to Audrey Voyles, my position as pianist in the orchestra, to Lou Alice Arbogast, provided she does not apply for the job, my competent ability to wait on the teachers and the cilicers, and my interest in studies, to Louise Brock, may she obtain the scholarship at the end of her senior year. Section XII--I, Thelma Voyles, do will and bequeath, to Audrey Voyles, my excessive knowledge of Latin, to John Voyles, my rapidity in bookkeeping, to Billy Brandenburg, my ability to be good, to Lou Alice Arbogast, my place in the choir, to Alta Greene, my place in the study hall, may she have as many note books as I had, and to Cleotus Burton, my big booming voice, with which to win the nineteen hundred and thirty-two oratorical contest. Section XIII-I, Walter Spud Baker, do hereby, on account of everybody, will my enormous stature to Al Burns, the cave man of division 19, my ability to edit punl: issues of the Morton Echo, to Ed Burton, my basketball ability, to Wallace Van Hook, to Ed Hall, I leave my hopes of becoming a trombone player, and to the freshman class, one member in particular, I will my sincere sympathy and good intentions. Section XIV--I, Marvin Fletcher, do hereby bequeath my position on the basketball floor and my ability to get along with the opposite sex to Ed Hall lfor he surely needs it as badly as I didlg to Scorchy Miller, my famous smile and cheerful disposition, to Rip Noble, I will my brilliancy in school and my ofTicer's position of Cadet Major, and to Charlie Crumbo, my compassionate love for the Miller family and others in whom he is interested.