Neponset High School - Zephyr Yearbook (Neponset, IL)

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THE ZEPHYR SENIOR CLASS WILL We, the Class of 1948 of Neponset, County of Bureau, and State of Illinois, being of sound mind and memory, with the exception of a few, do hereby make, publish, and declare this to be our last will and testament, hereby revoking any will or wills heretofore made by us. First: To the Junior class, we leave the following things. Our seats by the windows with the carvings, and the gum under the seats. Second: To the Sophomore class we will our ability not to get on the Honor Roll with 4 F’s. To the Sophomore girls we will our ability to keep our hair looking neat. Third: To the Freshmen we leave our ability to speak up in classes, our methods of getting into trouble, and our study hall manners. Fourth: To our Faculty we hand down the following: Mr. Ammon: All the horns on our cars, all old worn out compasses, protractors, rulers: all our old admit slips to sign; and the old,'dried up bugs in the Biology laboratory. Miss Rahmeyer: All the gum under chairs, and the Homemaking girls’ ability to make candy and cake. Mr. Luther: All the thumb tacks left on seats in Ag room, the broken chairs, and also the gum and candy bar wrappers. Shirley Stabler: To our music teacher we leave our ability to sing soprano an octave lower; and a new music rack. Miss Hailey: Our perfect English; all our old worn out pencils to sign admits with; and our unlearned speeches in ‘‘The Green Light.’’ Miss Pletkovich: Our ability to take 400 words per minute in shorthand; all the worn and broken typewriters; and our ability to type in typing practice up to the time the bell rings. Mr. Fitzpatrick: All the worn out U. S. History books, all the trophies in basketball, football and track; and all of our sole marks and wads of gum on the gym floor. Donald Stabler: Wills his curly hair to Glenn Ouart; his Chrysler to Irvin Bitting; and his ability in mathematics to John Heise. Susie Stetson: Wills her singing ability to Mary Ann Christiansen; her swing to Harriet Krahn; and her gazing ability to Regina Golby. Joanne Hodge: Her NEW black skirt to Faye Stabler: her long curly hair to Carolyn Dahl; and her typing ability to Richard Kuster. Shirley Berry: Her good posture to “Wink’’ Golby; her studious ability to Douglas Burnett: and her ability to get to school on time to Sylvia S. Johnnie Currier: All his old girls’ telephone numbers to Harold Grubb; his red hair to John Heise: his size to Bobbie Lloyd Norton. Lawrence Krahn: His ability to keep quiet to Douglas Burnett; his four A’s to John Martin Golby; his ability in basketball to Harry Gould. Thomas Junis: His bright remarks to Betty Lou Jackson; his ability to let people get by him on the football field to John Gunning: his bow legs to Richard Kuster. Clarence Norton: His basketball ability to Bobbie Lloyd; his ability to dance to John Martin Gunning; and his height to Tom Ahl-gren. Betty Bennett: All of her men to Bonnie Lou Kemmerling: her naturally curly hair to Betty Lou Jackson: and her ability to box to Douglas Burnett. “Bud” Stabler: His height and his black curly hair to Glenn Ouart; all of his Shirleys to Wilbur Bennett; his football ability to Harry Gould. Vern Schmidt: Wills Beverly to his brother, Arnold; his bobby pin in his hair to Jimmy Anderson: his ability to drive a car to Mari-beth Ripka. Robert Royce: Wills his blond hair to Harold Grubb; his ability to run the half-mile to Richard Kuster: all his girls in Buda to Joe Stetson. Mollie Stetson: Her ability to get assignments in on time to Hugo Block; her trips to Chicago to Mary Ann Ahlgren; he: new fashions to Shirley Buckman. Jane Murray: Her red hair to Sylvia Swearingen: her gum chewing to Miss Raymeyer; her cheer leading suit to Donna Mae Swearingen. Corrinne Ouart: Her heighth to Beverly Gould: the title of Homecoming queen to Betty Lou Jackson: her shorthand ability to Mary Ann Ahlgren. Dick Pratt: Wills his mechanical ability to Otto Dobbeke, his cigarette case to Richard Kuster: and his ability to type to Lee Beery. Mary Lu Harrison: Her red hair to Barbara Cu.ran: her mathematical ability to Irvin Bitting, her dancing ability to Anna Mae Harvey. Clarice Kuster: Her extra weight of ten and one-half pounds to Harriet Krahn; her good citizenship to Mr. Fitzpatrick; her new green Ford to Harry Gould. Clarice Kuster, Shirley Berry. This page sponsored by ... Carl I . Johnson Furniture, Sheffield