Palo Alto High School - Madrono Yearbook (Palo Alto, CA)

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28 M A D R O N O I, Sergius Klotz, leave my manner of getting away with anything in class to Robert Clunie. 1, Laurine Mabel Kuhn, reluctantly will my complexed personality to Mary Poliak. I, John Lee Jr., auction off my many “dates” to Nellie Smith, hoping he can lit them in. 1, Ruth Marion Lester, do not feel that the Senior Class has given me any- thing sufficient to leave unless it is one of the middies 1 lent for the Boys’ Chorus. 1, Elizabeth Ann Lynch, insist on leaving my sweet “way” with Mr. Mclnnis to Frances Shoup. I, W inifred Louisa McClatchie, would like to bestow upon “Alki” flays my self-assurance. I, Corinne Estelle Martin, am waiting for some one to tell me what to leave. I, Francis W hitney Martin, give over my basketball popularity to Dick Lucy. I, Agnes Olivia Matinsen, settle upon Ruth Evans my South Palo Alto manners. I, Edmund Eric Masson, relegate my fond flirtations with Laurine Kuhn ; no, 1 guess 111 take them with me. I, Nichiro Miyamoto, hand down my strong right arm to John Seich. I, Eleanor May Moulden, leave my book upon the “Philosophy of Love,” or “How to Handle the Men,” to Bernice Smith. I, Stewart Kazuichi Nakano, take great pleasure in leaving Ben Howard my bad language. I, Edna Louise Nelson, bequeath my sweet disposition to Evelyn Bell. I, Isabel Nelson, leave my Mayfield Sheiks to Ruth Torrence, and hope she can make as good use of them as I have done. L W illard Newman, bequeath my social charms upon Stephen Payson. I. John W arren Niue, will all my high ideals to “Buck” W eller, L Esther Margaret Olsen, leave my spectacles to Leola Brown—Think how cute she’d look in them. T, Hilma Carolina (Jlsen, sadly give up my silent seat in Miss W illiam’s Eng- lish class to whoever finds it next year. 1, Willis Enos Osmonson, bestow my nook in the commissioner’s office to its next aspirant—rent free. I, Margaret Owen, will my ability of twisting all commissioners around my finger and also my “subtle” sense of humor to tire next Campanile joke editor. I, Esther Eleanor Partridge, bequeath my latest shingle to Ruth Meyers. I, Eufrasino Palaseil, bestow all my sunny laughter upon Dorothy Tally. I, Harry Austin Peterson, leave my ability for being the “only” one who is able to get along with Francis Seined—to no one but myself. r, Margaret Price, would joyously like to will my good natured freckles to Helen Larson. May she enjoy them as much as I have. I, Katrina Perl Quivey, would like to leave my place in Mr. Mclnnis’ regis- tration room to Jack McDowell.

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27 M A D R O $ O i, June D. Geiger» am distressed as to what to leave, but 1 think my incessant giggle will be most appreciated, I» Carol Ross Gray, give over my numerous Vs to all men going out for Varsity Teams. I, Sidney Maclean Gray, will my “foreign accent” to Richard Cutter. I, Genrgene Frances Griffen, hereby bequeath my goddess stature to Leland Balcom. I, George Barns Grigsby, relegate my old Ford with all its tender memories to Virginia Clemens. I, Cecil Shizuko Hachiya, award my enamel complexion to Willard O'Hair, I, Elizabeth Louise Harms, bequeath my Hernia-foam Shampoo upon Pres- cott Lloyd. I, James Halloway Hart, feeling deep pangs of regret upon departing, leave my friendship with all my teachers to Alfred Spinks. I, Ruth Lillian Hettinger, must abdicate my masculine stride in favor of Clay Miller. I, Oswald Hilmer, endow mv position in L( )ST and FOUND to anyone hut “Red” Nute. I. Harry Joseph Hollingsead, will to Carl McDowell my deep love for sports. I, Elna Sophia Holn, leave my enticing way with the conductor on the Los Altos Street Car to Beatrice Meith. I, Virginia Huntington, bestow my popularity with certain boy friends” upon Ruth Braid. I, Sylvia Alden Hyde, deliver my trusty steed, a bicycle, to Marjorie Robin- son, who lives in Los Altos. 1, V illiam Truitt Ingraham, leave behind me my gracefulness in the Spring Dance” to John Sykes. 1, Lester Jessen, turn over my strenuous photographic efforts to Shirley Hopper. I, Margaret Alice Joyce, will not leave my friendship with Agnes Martinson, I. Harry Edward Keifer, leave my importance in both commissioner and stage duties to Finnegan,” 1, John Henry Kelly, betpieath my ability to be a model for Hart, Sbaffner Marx to Max Springer, I, Richard Daniels Kelley, leave my mathematical brilliancy to Susan Hays. 1, Earl Clair Kendall, relinquish my public spirit to Kirk Miles. I, Martha Mae Kendall, confer my tumbling ability on the basketball court upon Harry Baker. 1, Kenzie Kitasako. assign my seeming all-importance to Tomeye Tsushi. I. Marion Kloeksen, will my scholarship cards and other records of industry to Butch” Collier,

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M A I) R O N O 29 I, Ralph Waldo Richardson, leave my mechanical genius of making the body and engine of my car stay together to the Wilson twins. I, Jean Roberts, leave behind me—thank goodness—that stray lock of hair that insists on tickling my nose. I, Cephalic de Laursey Rollow. relegate my gymnastic ability to Ruth Collins. I, Francis Joseph Schied, confer upon Dan Hewitt not only my fog-horn voice but also sprightly manners. I, Robert Richardson Sears, feel that it is my duty to leave Don ell McLaugh- lin my superfluous avoirdupois. I, Ruth Elizabeth Silliman, confer my retiring bashfulness upon Madeline Meyers. I, Kathleen Helen Sim, leave my front seat in shorthand classs to joy Lester. I, Emily Holman Slonaker, leave a few of my Stanford men to Elizabeth Hunt. 1, Arthur Almond Smith, leave my checkered sweater to William Roberts, 1. Ruth Tangier Smith, leave my power of taking boys’ subjects and beating them all, to whoever wants to follow me. I, James Lawrence Spinks, turn over to Cloyd Gray the only Los Altos cut- down. 1, Charles Nelson Spinks, although I would like to leave my dreamy eyes, think that it would be better to leave my dramatic tendencies to Mate Gonsolas. 1, Kathryn Stahlmann, will my placid appearance to lial Terwilliger. 1, Frederick Albert Stanton, deposit all my unexcused absences in Mrs, Stewart’s office. I hope she keeps them tenderly. I, Joseph Edward Stearns, hand down to Whitmore Wardergrave my impres- sive bearing. I, Marcus Stedman, leave my domineering manner to future sophomores. I. Robert William Steffens, bestow' my politician pompador upon Dean Torrence. I, Orpha Pauline Stuart, leave my coy way writh “Bobby” to Kathleen Kellogg, 1, Louise Young Tipton, leave my “twinkling” toes to Alice McCracken. 1, Carl Arford Trodson, relegate my deepest tones to John French. 1, Robert V ivian etleson, w ill not leave my renown of being Paly’s infant piano prodigy. 1. Charles Emerson West, leave my lady-killing attitude to Horace Rice. I hope he profits by it and improves by my example. I, Albert Merritt Whitaker, confer my reputation with Miss Strobel upon Kenneth Christiansen. I, Sherman Avery White, will the powder of my voice to send the thrills down the spines of all beautiful damsels to Clarence Borden. 1, George Whitney, bequeath my much-admired beard to Sandy Smith. I, Beverly Baynton Wright, dispose of my “light fantastic toe” to Arthur Catlicart. 1, Fremont Zschokke, leave my name of being Paly High's best tumbler to Doris Darcy.