North Branch High School - Bronconian Yearbook (North Branch, MI)

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The ability to be a musician is willed to Larry Lockery by Eugene Howard. Jim Howard wills his curly hair to James Skwirsk. A safe full of money goes to Jean Fricke from Sue Jacot, with the hopes she will have fun. Jerry Jamison wills his big bass drum to Ed Vollweiler and Jack Wnuk. To Norman Stine and Thomas Hebbard goes their choice of any one of Hulbert June's school books. Mary Ellen Kennedy leaves her ability to get along with teachers to Marie Spencer and Seth Griffin. John Kotesky wills his date calendar to Shirley Stratton. Guard it well. Ronald Kozlowski wills his track speed to Max Hollenback and Tom Stover, for fast get-aways. The knowledge of cars is willed to Leslie Watson and Marlin Taylor, from Bruce Matthews. Francis Morey wills his quietness to Jerry Nellenback and Fred Knox. Lyle Murray wills his ability to get a deer to Emil Cruz, who was not so lucky. Roland Myers leaves his politeness to Guy Stoneburgh and Dick Jolicoeur. Mary Jane Naracon wills her ability to be seen and not heard to Bill Robinson and Robert Harris. Phil Olekszyk leaves his comical ways to George Ferkowicz and Don Batchelor. A's in Geometry are willed to Margaret Lutes and Betty Goss by Dale O'Brien. The ability to do good in school is willed by Ruth O'Neil to Nancy Ritter and Shirley Johnson. Ellen Richard wills a few of her extra dates to Yvonne Schank and Joyce Slieff; nothing like sharing. The job at Anne's is willed to Susan Hudson by Jean Schueneman. Gerald Schlaud wills his tallness to Paul Manville and Ed Turner. Kenneth Sowles wills his ability to stay out of school without being caught to Carlton Morse and George Medbery. Tom Spencer wills his gift of gab to Duane Lange and Robert O'Brien. Jim Sutphen wills his tender vocal cords to James Ferrier and Andy Schriber. Just guess what Barbara Tatar wills? Her favorite book, I Hate Men goes to Beverly Stevens and Doris Braidwood. Gerald Talcott wills his ability to drive to Donald Gould and warns him to stop at all stop signs. Bob Stuewer will be glad to know he was willed Ward Thompson's red hair. Wanda and Wayne Toles will to Judy and Jerry Castle their very polite manners. Dale Weigel wills his nick-name Mouse to Charles Beadle. To Thelma Gates go the short hair styles of Thelma Weigel. Jean Willson wills to Belle and Janet Summersett her angelic ways. Mary Jo Wilson wills her yard light to Delores Ruhlman so she can find her way home before day-light. To Roger Murray and Melvin Rexin, Raymond Wilson wills his figure.

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Last wiLL and testament We, the 1955 Class of North Branch High School, dying on June 2 after a long illness of four years, because of too much intelligence; declare this our last will and testament. We hereby will our most valuable and dearest treasured possessions to the Junior Class, The Senior Class has decided to leave Pat Robison and Duane Gillis to themselves. Junior Adams wills to Stanley Chase and Gerald Ford all the girls that would like to date him but haven't had the chance. Elzaria Anderson wills to Joyce Audet and Gloria Ankley her ability to get along with red heads. To Geraldine Barck and Pat Heron go Barbara Baraboll's size 10 shoes. Phyllis Bard wills her ability to get along with others to Perry Fricke. To Wesley Smith and Eugene Spencer is willed Dave Barry's ability to sleep in school. The football uniform of Bob Bean goes to Frank Margrif. Harlene Boyle leaves her ability to win beauty contests to Ellen Anne Boyle and Donna D'Arcy. Gene Brodt wills his title of the Big Flirt to Ronald Seelye and Jack Rutledge. Rita Carter wills her hopes and dreams to Marilyn Burnett. Kenny Chambers wills his bachelorhood to Cecil Watson. To Sally Haupt and Shirley Bean go Pat Cruz's ability to dance. The flashy car of George Cumper's goes to Peter Schlaud. Janice Curell wills her pictures of her old boy-friends to Darlene Moore. Barbara Dearing wills her ability to be late for everything to Rosemary Adams and Carol Bauman. Leona Degrow wills her shyness to Judy McDowell and Bob Weston. To Della Smith and Kay Miles, Duane Dodds wills his base horn, Virginia Evans wills her box of love letters to Kenneth Goss. Karl Fike wills his parking license to Jack Griffin. Max Fowler wills to Anson Stelmak, his secret side road. Dorald Giddings, in his kind-heartedness, leaves a few hundred of his A's to Jim Chambers, Frank Pearson, and Cylde Hutton. Dick Griffin wills his bad luck to Russell Stone; for he will also be watching football games from the bench. Marion Gural wills her ability to get her man to Maxine Podvin and Barbara Rexin. To Jane Finch and Clara Street is willed Darlene Hayden's old flames. Dean Hilts is all around, and he wills this to Mary Lou McKillop and Sandra Fricke. To Carlo Fantin and Billy Essary, Gordon Hilts leaves his ability to sleep in class and get away with it. De Ann Hoffman has decided to will her cheer-leading ability to Marion Allen and Janet Baker. Virgil Horton leaves his spot on the all-state team to Nathan Burt and Bernard Bader.

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QlftAtORy Adams, Norman. . Because of your great wavey hair, a sign on you WOLF BEWARE. Anderson, Elzoria. . Because of your great charm, we send you to a dairy farm. Baraboll, Barbara. . Since your voice stands all alone, we will to you a handsome baritone. Bard, Phyllis. . Since you have those motherly habits, we will to you a bunch of rabbits. Barry, David. . Because old Rip you represent, a bed to you should be sent. Bean, Robert. . Because of your great running speed, a traffic sign we give for you to heed. Boyle, Harlene. . Because of your poetic first name, to you we will an actresses fame. Brodt, Gene. . Because to heaven you hope to go, we give to you Marilyn Monroe. Carter, Rita. .Since you drive with such carefulness, we give you a car that s motorless. Chambers, Kenneth. . Because you like to tinker with cars, a garage for you on the planet Mars. Cruz, Patricia. • We give to you elevator shoes, to chase away your short girl blues. Cumper, George. . Because of the work you do, we will to you a cow or two. Curell, Janice. . Because of your great salesmanship, to you we will a vacation trip. Dearing, Barbara. .Of good fast cars you're crazy about, so we give you this one to gadabout. Degrow, Leona. . You're pretty quiet we here tell, so to you we give this nice loud bell. Dodds, Duane. . We hear you are a timid guy, so we give to you a flashy bow tie. Evans, Virginia. . To you we give this rolling pin, to keep your future husband in. Fike, Karl. . We give to you a real hot horn, so that your music will not be com. Fowler, Max. . Although your thoughts are usually of a gal, we give you a dog in case you need a pal. Giddings, Dorald. . To Dorald who has the brains, we give you an umbrella, to keep them dry when it rains. Gural, Marion. . Marion, what makes you so short we'll never know, but to you here is some Vigaro. Hayden, Darlene. . Because knit dresses you have your eye-on, we give to you a skein of nylon.