Newton Conover High School - Cardinal Yearbook (Newton, NC)

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08 THE CARDINAL wr li, ll 1 YB LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT We, the Class of 1936 of the Newton High School, do hereby make and declare this to be our last Will and Testament, in the form and manner as follows: To the superintendent, faculty and School Board. we hereby will and bequeath a most sincere expression of gratitude for the many hours spent in preparing us for the unknown road, which we are now entering at the end of this school year. To the community as a whole, we hereby will and bequeath our appreciation for making this school system possible and for the whole-hearted support given us in our student activities. To the Junior Class. we hereby will and bequeath our Senior privileges, our Senior dignity. the key to the candy room and our success with the Hi4Life and CARDINAL. To the Sophomore Class, we leave the carvings on the desks, chairs and tables. To the Freshman Class. we leave the ambition we had to make ours the best all-round class to graduate from N. H. S. In order that our individual talents may not be lost, we will as follows: 1-I. Juny Yount. hereby will and bequeath to Buddy Yount. the left-hand rattle in the rumble seat of my A-model. l Z-I, Allen Lee Setzer, hereby will and bequeath to Phillip Moose my ability to make a noise. 3-l, Milton Sharpe, hereby will and bequeath to Franklin Deal my ability to work and to attend school regularly. 4-I, Billy Price, hereby will and bequeath to Blair Deal my attractiveness. 5-I. Ellen Clifton. hereby will and bequeath to Margaret Pace my pleasing personality. 6-I, Evelyn Bolick, hereby will and bequeath to Lura Abernethy my courteous ways. 7-I, Becky Everhart, hereby will and bequeath to Make Warlick my cheer-leading ability. 8-I. Virgil Martin, hereby will and bequeath to Gus Arndt my dignified ways. 9--I, George Hicks, hereby will and bequeath to John Miller my collection of nonsense, 10-I, Charles Turner, hereby will and bequeath to Fred Huffman my poetical ability. ll-I, Ollo Clark, hereby will and bequeath to my sister, Mary Hester, my curly hair. 12-I, Arthur Lackey, hereby will and bequeath to Robert Hewitt my originality. 13-I, Lloyd Coley, hereby will and bequeath to Billy Taylor my athletic ability. 14-I, Ida Erbesfield, hereby will and bequeath to Merle Smith my big feet. 15-I, John Guy, hereby will and bequeath to James Peepie Eller my height. 16-I. Jack Barringer, hereby will and bequeath to Carl Huffman my winning ways with the girls. l7-I, Ed Gurley, hereby will and bequeath to Clark Lehmon my cuteness. 18-I, Oscar Bolick, hereby will and bequeath to Robert lsenhour my front seat on the bus. 19-I, Walter Lackey, hereby will and bequeath to my brother, Paul, my love for the school. 20-We, Evelyn Crowe and Edith Gilbert, hereby will and bequeath to Sidney Schrum our quietness. 21-I. Luther McRee, hereby will and bequeath to Pete Moss my ability to run, 22-I. Billy Schell, hereby will and bequeath to Osborne Eckard my red hair. 23-I, Ruby Love. hereby will and bequeath to Louise Smith my originality. 24-I, Arthur Yount, hereby will and bequeath to Billy Self my knowledge of Physics. Z5-We, Joel Simmons and Howard Young. hereby will and bequeath to Hazel and Sara Bess Lackey our inseparable friendship. Page Eighteen NEWTON HIGH SCHO

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TI-IE CARDINAL Nm 0 it . ,af l Rebecca Everhart has been sent to the Toluca School for Mental Defectives. Clyde Hunsucker. prominent Catawba County farmer. is conducting a program for the Farmers' Association against the new agricultural tax. Ollo Clark has been employed by Coley's Florist Shop as head of the designing department. .lack Barringer has been commissioned as lst Lieutenant in the U. S. Army. Mrs. McRee tthe former Miss Ocoee Sigmonl has gone to visit her husband who is employed in New Orleans, Louisiana. Milton Sharpe has been transferred from Midstate Cloth Mill No. 13 to No. 23. Dot l.ong. president of the U. D. C. has gone to the convention which is being held in Charleston. S. C. Lloyd Coley. multi-millionaire. has made another fortune from his Get Rich Quick Bonds. Robert Cochran. well known Catawba farmer, has gone to Washingt'on, D. C. to speak before the Farmers' National Convention. Mildred Austin has opened a reducing school in Cats Square. l.uther McRee. well known track star. has won the 500 meter race held in St. Pauls, N. C. Miriam Shuler has opened a night club on 5th Avenue, Connelly Springs, N. C. livelyn Crowe. famous blues singer, has gone to sing before t'he Crown heads of Europe. Bertie Jones. socialite of Sweetwater. N. C. has become engaged to Mr. Tweedlebaum of New York City. . Joel Simmons. pride of Conover. N. C., has entered the Golden Gloves Contest, as a conf testant in the light-weight division. Pauline Hunsucker won lirst place in Major Bowes' program. She impersonated Minnie Mouse. Howard Young has been appointed overseer of the northern route of the Charlotte Observer. Charlene liisher has gone to Catfish to open a training school for men who are inter- ested in mixing cocktails. l-enna Faw won honorable mention at the beauty contest held in Newton. N. C. Forrest Lingerfelt. well known story teller over W. J. I. B. is spending her vacation at her home in Newton. Iivelyn Bolick has opened a dancing school in Conover. N. C. Elizabeth Yount. famous milliner, has gone to Paris to secure some new fashions. Arthur Yount has gone to Europe to study the chemical reaction of acid with a secret formula he has just discovered. Frances Raymer has opened a chain of dentist oliices in Asheville. N. C. Edith Gilbert has received her training as a nurse at the Toluca School for Mental Defectives. Grace Hunsucker has appeared before the Conover Women's Club as a model for the Marseille Clothing Store. Hattie Bolick has gone to Italy to study art. Dorothy Huffman has opened a rest home for mental cases in Newton. Annie Rae Hewitt has accepted a position as waitress in the Newton Cafeteria. While my friend was giving this information. it brought back old memories of the class of '36. I left for Australia the next day. feeling that all my dreams had come true. GEORGE HICKS, Class Prophet. Page Seventeen ETEEN THIRTY-SIX

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INETEE Q9 5 THE CARDINAL wmv 27-1. Grace Hunsucker, hereby will and bequeath to Violet Flowers my beautiful com- 26-I, Miriam Shuler. hereby will and bequeath t'o Daisy Queen my black hair. it 5 ll 1 , A6 i plexion. Z8-l. Thelma Cox. hereby will and bequeath to my sister, Gladys. my soprano voice, so that she can sing a duet. 29-l, Mildred Austin. hereby will and bequeath to Vivian Settlemyre my largeness. '50-We. Pauline Hunsucker and Fred Horne, hereby will and bequeath to Lorene Sherrill our generosity. 'il-l. Helen Mullinax. hereby will and bequeath to Mary Hughey my sincerity. 32-We. Isabel Cline and Robert Cochran. hereby will and bequeath to Elmina Arndt and James Patterson our winning ways with the opposite sex. 33-al, Charlene Fisher. hereby will and bequeath to Lula Kate Pendleton my ability to keep from blushing. 34-l. Annie Rae Hewitt. hereby will and bequeath to Katie Jean Rowe my French vocabulary. 35-I. Dot Long. hereby will and bequeath to Mary Simmons all my high school popularity. 36-1. Leander Morrison. hereby will and bequeath to James McConnell my musical ability. 37-We. Forrest Lingerfelt and Clyde Hunsucker, hereby will and bequeath to Elizabeth Wilson and Billy Cline. our wit. '58-l, Macon Epps. hereby will and bequeath to Thomas Deal my ability to draw airplanes. '59-We, Hattie Bolick and C. M. Beatty. hereby will and bequeath to Joe Hendrix our kindness. 40-I. Elizabeth Yount, hereby will and bequeath to Louise Thornburg my good- naturedness. 4l-We. Lenna Faw and Dorothy Huffman. hereby will and bequeath to Ilene Hilton our ability to sell candy. 42-I. Bertie Jones. hereby will and bequeath to Alice Rose Hendrix my cuteness, 43-I, Jim Cochran. hereby will and bequeath to Norman Bolick my ability to find some- thing to do. 44-I. Frances Raymer, hereby will and beqlieath to Maude Setzer my grumbles. 45-I. Carl Hewitt. hereby will and bequeath to Billy Shipp my hearty laugh. 46-I. Geometry. 47-I. 48-I, Walter Reinhardt. hereby will and bequeath to Carol Newby my laziness. Wilburn Hunsucker. hereby will and bequeath to Charles Lutz my knowledge of Candis Norris, hereby will and bequeath to Sarah Frances Brittain my largeness. 40-I, Ocoee Sigmon. hereby will and bequeath to Ruby Lee Home my neatness. 50--I, have. Bobby Cochran. hereby will and bequeath to anybody who wants it. anything I In witness whereof we. the class of 1936 of Newton High School, do hereunto set our hand and seal and declare this to be our Last Will and Testament on this, the 22nd day of May, l936. WITNESSED BY: ELLEN CLIFTON, JUNY YOUNT, ARTHUR LACKEY. THE SENIOR CLASS OF 1936. BOBBY COCHRAN, Testutor. Page Nineteen THIRTY-SIX