Paragon High School - Triple D Yearbook (Paragon, IN)

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THE TRIPLE D : .i . James Woods: My Whippet passengers to anyone wanting to haul themg my self poise and walk to Mr. Reid. Myrtle Sheplor: My place at the piano to Olive Lewisg my quiet disposition to Horace King. Wayne Stierwalt: My ability to dance to Lora Stewartg my History 10 notefbook to any Freshman that wants it. Merrill Van Metre: My basketball honors to Dennis Meansg my laugh to Barbara Probst. Naomi Van Metre: My privilege of having parties to the Junior classg my avoirdupois to Mildred Alexander, but as for my Spencer shiek, you can't: have him. Lee Voshell: My Lizzie to any junk dealer for the asking. Gail Guy: Gail refuses to give nothing to no one. Carol Asher: My tall staturc to Gene Myersg if there's anything else of mine you want, take it. Signed and witnessed this 4th day of March, 1929, by the Seniors of Paragon High School. fi LE' ASSURANCE OF '29 There are many roads open, Who'll dare say there's not? We'll all be good citizens From the very first shot. We'll make this world useful As well as our self. Who could do more? -Why, only an elf. We'll use the good morals That are built in our minds Though the occasion be bitter As Medicated Quinine. We'll remember our friends: We'll always be trueg Our promises will live As Burdocks do. Page Twenty-Four

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THE TRIPLE D - , SENIOR CLASS WILL We, the Senior class of Paragon High School, Ray Township, Morgan County, Indiana, hereby, being of sound mind and disposing memory, bequeath our estate as it seems most wise to us. We legally make, publish and declare, this, our last will and testament, making null and void all previous documents. To the student body we bequeath our ability to carry on things successfully. To the Juniors we bequeath our ability to become teachers' pets and pose as an example to our underclassmen forder at class meetings includedj. To the Sophomores we bequeath our discreet manners and good disposition. To the Freshmen we give our great dignity and unequaled deportment record. Each of the persons named below wills and bequeaths the following: Cedric Allee: My popularity with the girls to Darrel Burnett. Harold Broyer: My youthful glow to Joseph Van Metre, my stateliness and dignity to Richard Stineg my vocabulary to anyone who thinks he can handle it. Harold Deem: My ease in avoiding the teachers, after skipping school, to Mary Hodges and Maxine Lewis. john Duckworth: My place on the honor roll to my sisterg my English accent to Myrel Payton. Floyd Goss: My musical talent to Fred Myers, my love of study to Forrest Traub. Beatrice Grounds: My permanent straight to Herbert Weaver, my penmanship to Mr. Reid. U Pauline Hendrickson: My ability to play the sax to the beginning music class f just ask Mr. Grubbs if they don't need itl. Ruth Hodges: My dramatic ability to Myrth Miller, my permanent to Georgia Hodges, my skill in shorthand to Orzo Brown. Jessie Hill: No, thanks! I'll just keep Doris myself! Elizabeth Lewis: My Spencer sheik to Bethsheba Butler fby requestjg a rouge compact and lipstick to Coleen Costin. Clyde Ratts: My schoolgirl complexion to Norva Ray, my self confidence to Thomas Duckworth. Jewell Ratts: A bottle of machurochrome to Keith Taylor. Dwight Secrest: My innocent looks to Robert Potter. Page Twenty--three

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A -stands for Allee, Who makes people laugh, And is, without doubt, The best sport in the class. B -stands for Broyer, A basketball player. If he can't be a soldier I'Ie'll be a sailor. C -is for Carrol, Who keeps on striving, He's noted 'specially For omnibus driving. D -stands for Dwight The Romeo lad, The cheerfulest fellow P. H. S. ever had. E -is for Elizabeth, White headed and gay, She's fond of work But more so of play. F -stands for Floyd His last name is Goss He truly declares- His wife shall be boss! G -stands for Grounds, It's Beatrice they say That's always a laughing Her troubles away. H --stands for Hodges Her name is Ruth. She can always be found Telling the truth. I -is the letter Found in Jessie and Gail. They are the ones In air castles sail THE TRIPLE D SENIOR ALPHABET J -is for John, Also for jamesg Whenever you see john You'll also see James. K -is for Kiddies, Delicate and green. That's what you see When Freshmen are seen L -stands for Lewis fMr. Horton we meanj, We walk pretty straight When he can be seen. M -stands for Merril QA Mooresville chapj, He can play B. B.- So who gives a Wrap? N -stands for Naomi, Our Editorfin'Chief, Working and scheming Without a relief. O -stands for Order, And that,-if you please, Is as hard to keep As a slice of green cheese. P -is for Pauline A very quiet little lass, Working and striving Until the very last. Q -is for quietness, Which we all seekg But there are some It'll never reach. R -stands for Rattsg They are, I must say, Two young fellows Both cheerful and gay. Page Twenty-five