Oroville Union High School - Nugget Yearbook (Oroville, CA)

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Hazel Stover leave fifteen pounds to Bernice Hobbs to distribute as she pleases. Ellen Thurman leaves a few strands of her curly hair to George Fisher. Adelbert Walsh leaves his gray coat and white corduroys to Arthur McKiUop. Albert Walsh leaves his good disposition to Vene Sharkey. Last, but not least: Mrs. Irene J. Nisbel who leave.' this year, bequeaths the custody of the Senior class of 1921 to the teacher with the. most endurance. In Witness Whereof. We have hereunto set our hand and seal this 15th day of April 1920. SENIOR ('LASS. Witnesses: MISS HALCIA BOWER. MISS FREIDA BEIK. 26

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 C L A- WILL AT OROVILLE, IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA AND COUNTY OF BUTTE The Senior Class of 1920. of the Oroville Union High School, now being of sound and disposing mind and in possession of our senses and having been afflicted for many months with the anticipation of graduation and knowing that life is uncertain and death is sure and realizing that our days as Seniors are numbered, being of the age of 18 years, more or less, do hereby declare that we are not acting under menace, duress, fraud or under the undue influence of any person whatsoever and do hereby declare and publish the following to be our last Will and Testament: FIRST: We do hereby appoint Miss Freida Beik. the executrix of this, our last Will, and direct that she be required to give no bonds as such. SECONDLY: We hereby bequeath our respective seats, dignity, sedateness and punctuality to the Junior Class. THIRDLY: To the Sophomores we leave our wisdom, knowing that this is all they are capable of managing. FOURTHLY: We leave our knowledge to the Freshmen and all curtain strings in the school building to assist them in acquiring knowledge and to aid them in overcoming their bashfulness and selfconsciousness (?). INDIVIDUAL BEQUEATHS Mary Anderson leaves her gift of gab to Earl Smith. Helen and Mildred Bass leave their co-operation to the Music class. Genevieve Carpenter leaves her quiet, winning way to Lyle Addison. Alfred Costa leaves his importance to Alice Chase. Edna Elam leaves her literary powers to Jim Walsh. Bindley Henn leaves his courtesy to Arthur Amaral. Bessie Holder leaves her affected manner to Ethelda Inman. Jean Howe bestows a generous barrel of trash collected in the process of publishing the Alpha to the future editor, and departs in peace, knowing he will have need thereof. Margaret Johnson leaves her modesty to Helen Huntington. Hartford Heifer leaves his nickname of ‘'Bugs” to some scientific Freshman. I . S. Kelsey leaves his days absent to the faculty. Kenneth Layton leaves his wicked shimmie to Louis Winters. Mcile Logan leaves his red checkered socks to the most puritanical person in school. Vivian Richards leaves her silly little giggle to Roy Webb. Marjorie Rippey bequeaths her completed bookkeeping set to some one sadly in need of credits. Edith Sharp leaves her •boisterous voice to Dorothy Steadman. Flora Shuckman leaves her magnetism over the fellows to Helen Bolles.

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1920 '‘ALPHA STAFF JEAN HOWE.............................EDITOR HAZEL STOVER...............ASSOCIATE EDITOR ADELBERT WALSH.............BUSINESS MANAGER KENNETH LAYTON...ASSOCIATE BUSINESS MANAGER BRADLEY HENN......ASSISTANT BUSINESS MANAGER FLORA SHUCKMAN......................LITERARY ELIZABETH HAUGHT............GIRLS ATHLETICS ALFRED COSTA...........................BOYS ATHLETICS MARGARET SANGSTER........................ART HELEN AND MILDRED BASS...MUSIC AND DRAMATICS CHARLOTTE RUTHERFORD...............EXCHANGES MARJORIE RIPPEY...................COMMERCIAL MARY ANDERSON..................SCHOOL NOTES MAY BEIK..............................ALUMNI HARTFORD KEIFER........................JOKES GENEVIEVE CARPENTER..............SENIOR PAGE HELEN BOLLES.....................JUNIOR PAGE WALTER FISH...................SOPHOMORE PAGE ELTON MOONEY...................FRESHMAN PAGE MISS HALC1A BOWER....................FACULTY ADVISOR MISS FREIDA BEIK..ASSISTANT FACULTY ADVISOR EDITORIAL The 15th Issue of the Alpha Is In your liandH. It him been this Staff h pur pone to place before tin public a book which not only excells the punt editions. but at the name time does not flnanclaily wreck our Student body. Our department Editor have tried to put the most new Into the fewest words. Quality, not quantity, has been our motto. Briefly, the Alpha 1h more or Iosh a reflection of the work and recreation disliked and enjoyed by the some two hundred students now enrolled. If you see any discrepancies in our work, please bear In mind that we have been Editors but once, and hence are amateurs. To our friends, the hu lne- men. we wish to extend our heartfelt thanks for the financial support they have rendered our publication. The Editor and Business Manner desire to thank all persons, who In any wuy gave assistance to our book this year; and particular credit Is due to the teachers and staff who worked untiringly to give us a better annual. 27 THE EDITORS.