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J1mmv F1ee1 le1vcs h1s tltle as football captam to B1ll Baxrd but No1m1 1snt gomg to let lllm le ue anythmg else beh1nd Mary J Mllltl le 1ves the ught to chem gum to Do1othv Kcatmg Marv J has vteln mmy gum ehewlng contests and h s gum deposltcd all our the bulldmf f1 om the spouts ol the fountalns to the aud1tor1um Celllflg Bob Hutchms le nes lllS posltlon on the basketball team and h1s 11ght to shoot long shots to C1e1 1ld Bl 111 ve ho seems to have 1 p1 etty good start Esther Jun1pe1 leaxes he1 Dxum Magorette Unxfolm to e1the1 Jean Coolev or Jo 1n Stl 1118 m1v the best 15111 xun The speed demons J ele Dufly md Jack Hlekman leaxe before 1t IS too late D01 othy R une le nes he1 eonstmt llUglllL1 to N1om1 Ogg., md Sls adds a fue more shouldu moxemcnts W1lbu1 Fullu le 11 cs h1s posltlon at fhst base to Bob Paxks te ho QIOTHISLS not t rn lhl too mms er1o1s Ann1 Mac OHa11 leaxcs he1 knowledge of lllSt0ly to mxone who te1l1 study s ha1d as she d1d P1ospeet Pug Adams but fhst wont someone leaxe hlm '1 penul hu seuet M'11g.,11et Hoee lenes he1 bashfulncss to Katy Locke Kate celtamlx needs same 'J M111lyn Wll on lcnes vtlthout bxeaklrg any hea1t because she g xc hers away to the Nlxy Bob Hutch1son tEgo1J reluctantly leans a part of h1s thumb to the Manual '1'1a1n1ng Department Ba1bar1 Ad mson leaxes her ablhty to catch on to Ann P1cston Harley Hubble lcavcs h1s sarcasm not that anyone wants lt but Hallev defi n1tclv has to get r1d of lt Max Huston leaves h1s husky VOICE to SDenny Steemod Ma11lyn Avee len es he1 shyness to Beltv Bennett Betty p1om1sLs falthfullx to uphold It Maxme Cope leaves her net er fa1l1ng slove ness to Janet who IS already fol lowmg ln hex s1sters footsteps. Pauhne H1tChlHgS and Audrey Coots al1e everythmg ve1th them mcludmg then 1nte1est ln Caxbon H1ll Cra1g Kmney leax es h1s Job as teleg1 am messenger to Huck so that Huck can haxe a good excuse for cormng to school late but C1312 absolutely l6fUSCS to gnc h1m Kathlyn W1lma B1ShOp leaxes hex ibll1tX to tell Jokes to Ve1a Jo Pxle and Sh1rlex Sayxes prov1d1ng thev tell W1lma all the new ones thev le'11n Betty Dewhurst leaxes her red han' fI6Ckl9S and the tempel that goes vuth them to Pammx Whlte Jlmmy Pxeston leaves h1s pOSltlOD on the basketball bench to anxone who h ks as much p tlence as Jlmmy had Good lucl1 to anyone ve ho xx ants to till h1s shoes June Mann leax es he1 xocal CllOldS to Genua L6thl1dgQ xx ho p1om1ses to do them Justxce W1tnessed tlllS tw enty fifth day of Mav Nmeteen lwndn ed and forty f0U1 bw DOROTHY RAINL EVELYN ROSS Whereof we have stamped our seal I M A NUTT M T HEAD ' , ,Q 1 , 1 1 A. i 1 I ' 1 1 11 1,1 1 -A 1 1 1 1 11 ' . 1 ' 1 1 . Z , 1 1 1' ,1 1 1 ' 1 1 1 1 ' ' C 7 . . A U l H 1 .1 1 ' 1 ' 1 1 1 1 A L1 11 7 11 '81 51' ' , 1 As , 1 x1 1 AL. 1' L1 1 ' -1 1 ' s 1 - . v v 1 . 1 1 1 -' - X 1 e . . ' . ' 1 . . 1 1 1 1 1' 1 1 1 1 1 - ' ' 1 ' - 1' 1 1 1' 1 z 'z 5- QA - 1: , ' ' . 1 51 11 1 B-V L 11 '1 2 1 1 '1 1 Y 11 , ' '51 , H 1 1 1' 1 12 r lk- 1 - 1 L12 Z 1 1 1 ' ,n Z L . 1 N- . , 1 ' - 11- 1215- '1 1 -1 1, 1, . . 1 '.,, o 1 '- 1 A' - ' 1 1 1 ' 1 sz 31 vxys 1 v I A 'A1 1 1 2 Vv 1 1 1' 51 vp 11. 1 . . K. , ' 4 1 A. , . 1 1 - .. , ' . x , , A - I Anna Bate1nan leaves her A s ln Senior Enghsh to any Jumor who can le-urn c1,Z- 11 1213. ,. ,S ,S 1 , 1 1 , ,A11' , , . Z .' ' S 12 1 1, 1' . x. ' 1 . 1 1 , . A. S , H . , V. . ,. , . 1 , . 1 ' 1 1 111 ' 1 .v . 1 x ' 1 1 1 1 v 1 V ' W v , .1 - 1 . 1 x ,1 ,. '. ,1 . 1 . 1 , 1 . ' . , . 1' r 1 12 1 1 1 1 '- 'B 1 1 ' 1 - , , ' ' , - 1- 1 ' 1 , .- . . K . , ' , , ' Q - ' 1 A1 1 1 1 K B1 ' 71 ' ' 1 1 1 1 l ' 1 ' v 1 ' x ' ' ' . . 1 . . 1, ,J . - Y K . ' 1 . . ' ' ' - '. A 1 . 1 . W V .1 - . L A, , . Z. H - X , A , 2 J , .. 5 L k M V ' V , x , 1' . . 1 'Ls - . . - . . 1, - . , , 1 , V 1
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d We the class of 1944 of Nelsonxxlle Hxgh Sehool of sound xnd dxsposxng mxnds and xn possessxon of all om commxes do he-xeby make publxsh and dtclaxt tlxxs our last Wxll and Test xment xuokxng xll oxmex vtxlls bv us made We bequeath all the ehcvvxng, gum depxsxted undex the audxtorxunx seats xxxfl the good natuxed faculty to the next foux classes of Nelsonxxlle Hxgh School And to the self concexted elass of 1945 we leave oux xooms 304 xxxd 508 and xll the broken seats and thumb tacks we had the pleasuxe U1 of sxttxng, on duxxng our couxse We xlso leaxe the xemaxns of the typewrxtexs the bxoken ehalk the xxght to fight at elass nxeetxngs and oux best vxxshes to the class of 1945 Max they be xs bone headed as we were Indxxxdually vte wxll xxow xnflx t x few of oux neaxest nd dearest Dos-se sxoxxs onto ll the undexclas men 'xf xlxated xsxth thxs school Lloyd Johnson leaxes hxs euxly lx xxx to Frank St xndall xf he can stand the Hollywood euxlexs xs Lloyd dxd June Dxshong leaves her slacks to Waxeltne Hartmxn xf she promxses to weax them eyeny day xs June dxd Ruth Gxeen leans but he xs txkxng hex exxmond vtxth hex Let Hampton leaxes hex platxnum blonde locks to xny underclxssmxn who lx ls the t me to apply th pxopex bleaehes Pxospeet Mxxy L Kontner Claxa Belle Kexr xeluetantlv leases hex xxg,1xt to uxg.,g,1c xexobxtxe ubxoxxs md Maxg, xet Kerr lexxes hex tcchnxqut to gct boys t Mxxxxxxx B tts xf she c xx keep them the wav Mxxgxe trxed Donna Mallon lexxes wh xt she thxnks xs a pexfect technxque to Sally Jackson although Sxlly doesnt need xt Pattv Nelson and Don Jonas lean then love notes to the futuxe edxtox of the Sagaette to provxde plots for mushy love stoxxes Roland Mendex le us hxs abxlxty to xob the Cradle to anyone who can get xvway wxth xt as Roland dxd Jessxe Pexgrxn leaxes hex abxlxty to wxn the 50 yard dash to Dorxs Warxen Daxyl Watkxns leans hxs school boy pnysxque to Jxm Keatxng Donna Patton leaxes 14 bottle of leg make up to xnyone that doesnt get cold feet xn the mxddle of wxnter Bxlly Monks le ves hxs abxlxtv to sleep xn class to Reggxe Levexxng but he wxshes that Joe Bush would gxvt hxm some rx hxs lx xxx to tlke v,xth hxm Casxnova John Fxggxns leaves the bxoken heaxts of many a Sophomoxe gxrl Dxek Hall leaves hxs handsome profxle xnd hxs poxxex of vsomen to Junxor Bond who cextaxnly needs both Evelvn Ross leaves hex love fox the Nxxy to Jxll Warren but she deflnxtely refuses to leave C L CP S Jxll doesnt wait hxm xxyway she has Maxl Wanda Coots and Loxraxne Jewett leax thexx abxlxty to woxk at the Colonxal and Struggle thxough school at the same txme to Vexa Jo Pyle and Maxguerxte Locke Rogex Webb leaxes hxs dxamatxc stage person lxty to Mxckey Beachlex xf Mxckey promxses to put on a fevt moxe pounds Bud Hull and Walter Crane lexxe thexx abxlxtv CU to skxp school to 'xnyone who can xun xs fast as they dxd Jack Maurex leax es hxs posxtxons on the football xnd b sketball squads to anv one who ean fill them xs well as Jack dxd Mxxgxret Waxxen xnd Vxxgxnxa Skxyers leave thexx rollex skates to Mr Km neer xnd hope that he has as much fun s they dxd A Q s 7 1 y S 2 ' 8' 5' . ' . . ' .V , ' - s 1 s ' - 1 1 ' ' 1 ' - .L un v - Y ' . ' 2 1 - , , ,' 2 f - 1 4 ,' , - 1. , . . -' ,- - C ' x tv 1 ' ' ' fx' K- R . A . 1 B, x Q ' . . ., ' , ,. . - H- ' R ' , 4 , X s , . ,. , . . , . , 1 4, ,. . . X - -' ' I -' . , . . . L ,S ,' Z . . , , . x ' . V ' 1 -K-y x . - - ' 1 . . . . . . , L. ,', X, Sk. K , , 5 ' is X4 1 ' L' V x VA' N ' 1' ' x 1 ' ' 'Q 2 x ' 2' ' A' 21 ' ' QS 'Sf I 1: ' S X . f' 'A 2 . 5, ,. Hi. L. , . 2 . . 2 . V , L . '. s ,- . , ' , Z ' '. . , 1 is . I 1. ' Q ' Q 1 x H 1 x . . ., X, .X -. ,.v,,k. , .', Ny, .z.- z'. ,. , ,sz wear enlarged ear bobs .o any Junxox' who has the nerve. '11 ' x Z v 1 xv Xu I X , ., A --1 C - ' K- x -iz X K -1 :A s ' 'N ' if : 1 5 : ' ' - ' ' ' , . 4 ' ' . . .. . K- . , , '. -4 ,A ,. ., ' . ' , ,x . .' . V xl Vx 'L ' ' .-. . , L r v ' A 1 1 1 I l . 1 A ,' - ' , ,, , ' ' ' - ' . , . ' ,,. ', . ' , ' ' ' ' ' 1 v - I 3 3- 1 I - ' 3 . . , , ' L. a N, ' . . ' ' t B, ' S ' , ,' : 'I ' 1 ' v ' y A 1 3 1' I 1 : A . r r v' ' K 1 Y ' V : v . t sn- ' B- ' 2 'B , , , , ' v 1' ' I it , . . . . . . . . 2: --, , ' K' ' ' I x Yl I YC 3- ' V - - , X ' 1 ,,. . , K. .. . L. . , ,, L - R V' , , ,, L ' x Z 7 1 V ' F '- : A C f ' ' zq . . . ' ' ' I I A r rx- - K K 1 L.. . - w X r v ' V 1. . . 2 ' ' x ,
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a phe Tempus fuglt' The year IS 1955 and the most lllustllous members of the Class of 1944 have returned to thell alma mlte to wltness the actlng of one of the most famous of all Shakespearean tragedlans Thls wol ld famous actor has shown hlmself to be a lover of all Shakespeare s works from cally chlldhood lt IS wlth pleasure the Class of 1944 gather ln the Nelsonlan Academy of Dra.ma to proclalm the actlng of one of thclr classmates as Romeo the greatest lover of the world Llttle was lt known or belle ved th t thls bashful youth would become the most wldely acclalmed of the Cla s of 44 The star for whom the class havl come from far and Wlde IS the Daryl Watklns flesh from hlS tllumph The Tragedy of Mac beth Hls wlfe and hls co stal IS demure Wllma Blshop Although new ln both roles she IS cllmblng steadlly up the ladder of success 6SD9Cldlly ln the role of the for mer No one can throw a lolllng pln llke Blsh Poor D lyl' Looklng folmldable ln hls red colt and brass buttons lb Wllbur Fuller the doorman announclng the arl 1VHlb Wllbul 19 used to leave Nelsonvllle lthough he was offered a contract by Uncle Sam to serve ln the Unlted States Army The first to arrlve ls Halley Hubble lnventor o the Hubble dubble Jeeperoo a new auto that has appealed on the market Pantlng after hlm IS hls Wlfe the former MHXIHB Cope who IS Just now learnlng to keep up wlth hel ast movlllg husband These two rellly made thell leputatlon by the r danclng They re the Castles of thls generation Of course Halley wlll never be as good as Fl ed Astalre They are shown to thelr seats by Audley Coots who now makes her home ln C rbon Hlll as Mrs Jlm Daly Remember when she IQCGIV d her Ilhgq What 1 happy ddy' the toat of the world lhrollgh her m rrlage to Count Igor Hulchlson Isle of Smackywackus The theatre fills fast Most o the members of the class are present over the audlence we see Dorothy Ralne the p9lOXld9 bombshell who lng a short vac tlon from hel Broadway career She recently starred ln fl om the Glanclng lS enJoy the mus lCal comedy From a Dot to a Dllp Dot made her debut ln the All Glrl Mlnstrel by maklng Shoo shoo Baby lmmortal ln the hearts of the Amerlcan pUbl1C Near her 1S seated Don Jonas the bandleader who IS currently featured at the Stork Club Wlth hlm IS hls wlfe the former Patty Nelson After chaslng hlm across country several tlm9S Patty finally succeeded ln landlng hlm Dons vocal 1St Leta Hampton IS them IS seated Ruth braska plalns so that LOFIHIHG Jewett guessed It sallors' I who finally admltted also wlth them taklng care of Don Jr Immedlately behlnd Green Ruth marrled Charles F1Ck and settled on the Ne there would be plenty of space for the five llttle Flcks nd Wanda Coots came to the partlng of the ways over you wont say who won out that wouldnt be 'DICE Lolralne she dyed her hall lS the executlve of a large halr dye plant Wanda who stlll calls everyone Poochey and who stlll IS as temperamental and lndependent as she always was IS now a song wrlter Hel most famous tune IS Pucker Up Lll D Illhg Jack Duffy the proprletor of Duflys Tavern took tlme off from hlS nlght watches at the huge Oll well refinery C99 to attend the play Wlth hls frlend Jack Hlckman who lf you notlced palnted the advertlsements for tonlghts perfor mance Or dldnt you see the beautlful blllboard statlng The Tragedy of Romeo and Jullet by Jack Hlckman Fal back ln the theatre IS Margaret Hoce who re placed Betty Hutton on the creen You all remember how nolsy the glrl was Why once I actually heard her Chattlng Wlth her IS June Dlshong now a famous John Powers model June IS also the presldent of the Get.-women out of slacks back lnto dresses movement Apploachlng tlem IS Max Huston the most famous story teller of them all He tells bedtlme storles to all the nlce klddles who tune ln on hls radlo program Between broadcasts he entertalns the East End KldS wlth hlS lmpersonatlons o Hltlel Admlrlng eyes turn to the doorway as the Marllyn Awe makes hel way down the lsle to Jlmmy Fleer who entered the contest and won an lntervlew that lt was tlme that the Amellcan newly crowned MISS Amerlca her seat Her only attendant 1S a close second Jlmmy stated at publlc reallzed the fact that the women arent the only ones Wlth a pretty figure Enterng rlght behlnd Mafllyll and Jlmmy IS Lloyd Johnson the professor of Publlc Speaklng t the Frog Hollow Semlnary for Glrls Lloyd seems ln paln It must be that he rolled one of hls Hollywood curlers too tlght last nlght Teacher of Ballet at the semlnary IS Anna Bateman the glrl who taught Arthur Murray Jr how to dance Anna lS tempo 1 - I s 1 1 1 3:1 ' ks: I , c c V '. l' ' 1 ' ' ' I l A - u 1 N1 -xl - 1 - ' I 'l, ' - . - ' ' 1 , l . 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