Oak Hill High School - Belles Memoires (Morganton, NC)

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How! .. . Dig that bookkeeping . . . So young and full of life . . . Our inspiration . . . Man with responsibilities . . . Nicest tan on the beach . . . All aboard . . . Ready to travel . . . Parties are al- ways fun . . . How many touchdowns? ... A smile is worthwhile ...In the good ole summer time ... Who’s Who? ... Arms’ full... Mile a minute . . . Cousins.

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Last Will and Testament We, the Senior Class of 1956 of Oak Hill High School, in the county of Burke, state of North Carolina, do hereby declare this to be our Last Will and Testament to the following heirs: To the principal and faculty, we will our ability to know a good thing when we see it as this ability has been largely created under their instruction. To the members of the Junior Class, we will our ability for giving a Senior Play. To the members of the Sophomore Class, we will our ability to do our best in school always. To the members of the Freshman Class, we will our fondness to pester the teachers. I, Jimmy Davis, will my little feet to Donald Whisnant. He can use them! J, Flora Clark, will my quiet ways to Vernie Whisnant. I, Billy Spainhour, will my extra helping of grub in the lunchroom to Richard Harrison, in hopes that he will grow more. Dick Cuthbertson, will my ability to play football to George Clark. I, Sylvia Perry McMahan, will my ability to get a man to Kay Daughtery. I, Betty Michaels, will my friendliness to Ellen Benfield. I I — 2 , Sara Mae Beck, will my kind ways to Eudine Ollis. , Ervin Cloer, will my handsome looks to Danny Puckett. I, Bill Galloway, will the rest of my life to Peggy McFalls. I, Mildred Henson, will my ability for sitting on the bench during the basketball games to Lillie Chester. I, Revonda Ramsey, will my typing ability to Catherine Freeman. , Dean Orders, will my loud mufflers to Alfred Perry. , Charles Clark, leave my witty sayings in class to Bennett Saulmon. Louise O'Ham, will my long hair to anyone who plays a grandma’s part in a play. Nina Harris, will my cute ways to Patsy Cobb. Ada Jean Orders, will my love for prett y clothes to Juanita Copeland. I, Marvin Paschall, will my ability to resist girls to Donald Carswell. I, Marshall Whisnant, will my ability to date Freshman girls to Larry Carpenter. I, Ervin Chester, leave my position as football manager to Claude Ollis. As sole executor of this, our last will and testament, we hereby appoint our class ad- viser, Miss Jean Wells. In witness whereof, we, the Senior Class of 1956, do set seal on this, the first day of June, in the year of our Lord, Nineteen Hundred and Fifty-Six. ERVIN CHESTER, Testator » | nll een loo | 2 Senior Class Song To Oak Hill Hi we say good-bye. O how we hate to leave you. We'll always dream of sess days here. O how we hate to leave you. Courage and strength and love and laughter You gave to us all through the years. Patience and hope and faith in the future Now we are smiling thru our tears. To those who follow in our footsteps, Always stand firm, be faithful and true To Purple and Gold, our Purple and Gold, Of Oak Hill Hi.

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