Plainfield High School - Silhouettes Yearbook (Plainfield, IN)

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I, Patsy Poe, do will and bequeath my red hair to Betty Janson. I, Martha Pratt, do will and bequeath the fun and love for G.A.A. to any girl who likes sports. I, Jon Reeves, do will and bequeath my ability to not yell and dance on the Circle to Don LaRoache. I, Jane Shrake, do will and bequeath my ability to say the wrong thing at the right time to Mark Hampton. I, Arthur Snodgrass, do will and bequeath my ability to pester Mr. Albright and my seat in the office to Loretta Burch. I, David Spencer, do will and bequeath my ability to stay away from women to Bruce Trent. I, Marsha Stedman, do will and bequeath my ability to always do the wrong thing at the right time to my sister, Linda. I, James Tague, do will and bequeath my outstanding scholastic ability to Don Cummings to use as he sees fit. I, Marlene Turner, do will and bequeath my weak voice and talking ability to Mary J o Phillips, also my driving ability to my sister, Marilyn. I, James Ward, do will and bequeath my right foot and my right arm to David Arnold. I, David Weddle, do will and bequeath my ability to ride the school bus through four years of high school without having a nervous break- down to my cousin, Frank. I, Barbara Whitaker, do will and bequeath my ability to date one boy all through high school to Mina Dailey and my unique method of driving to my sister, Mary. I, Judith Worrell, do will and bequeath my Government book to any- one that wants it. ARTICLE VI: We, the Senior Class of 1954, do hereby appoint the class of 1955 to be the executors of our last will and testament. In wit- ness whereof, we have set our hand and seal on this 16th day of May, 1954. THE SENIOR CLASS OF 1954, P.H.S. Signed are the witnesses chosen by the Class of 1954. The chosen are leaders of the class chosen to be executors of this will. ' President MJAQ . C Vice-President Secretary N ' ' ' V V ' Treasurer

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I, Sheldon Houston, do will and bequeath my ability to purchase the best 1940 Chevrolet ever built to Danny Owen. I also, through the good- ness of my heart, give him all of the little sisters of every girl that rode in it. I, Jerry Johnson, do will and bequeath my ability to talk to five dif- ferent fellas at once and my face not turn red to Mary Jo Phillips, and always have something smart to say for every occasion to my sisters, Jackie and Dottie. I, Marilyn Johnson, do will and bequeath my ability to be engaged in my senior year and still flirt, to Sue Ellen Moore. I also will and be- queath, to Loita Ann Chamness, my ability to go through high school and not buy over four pencils. I, Marjolane Kellam, do will and bequeath my position on Block's High School Fashion Board, willed to me by Barbara Trent, which was willed to her by Joyce Fleck, which was willed to her by' Jean Ann Jessup, to Mary Whitaker. I, Donald Kennedy, do will and bequeath all my school books to Bill Sutton. I, William Kniesly, do will and bequeath my ability to teach music in Physics class to the physics teacher, Claude Hughes. Also the chalk for my cuestick to the up and coming Athletic Club members. I, Nancy Koho, do will and bequeath my various and sundry collection of diets to all present and future Home Ec. teachers of P.H.S. I, Joan Lewellen, do will and bequeath all my old school supplies to my brother, Douglas, and also enough ability to stay in school on April Fool's Day. I, Shirley Liston, do will and bequeath my ability to stay awake in all my classes to anyone else who can manage it. I, Rollis Long, do will and bequeath my ability to put up the flag every nice morning to any underclassmen who think they are capable of doing it. I, Sherry Lynch, do will and bequeath my athletic ability to Judy Turner, providing she doesn't break any toes. I, James Masten, do will and bequeath my ability to get up at three o'clock in the morning and go 'to fires, and still be fresh for school, to Don Myers. I, Glen Miles, do will and bequeath my innumerable athletic skills to Tommy Hession. I, Janet Moon, as editor of this volume of the Plainsman, do will and bequeath the following to the future editor of the 1955 edition: 197 sleep- less nights, one dulled brain, 17 pencil stubs, one deflated budget, one beat-up instruction book, one worn-out staff, one barrel of fun, and a bushel of wonderful memories. I, Patsy Newlin, do will and bequeath to Donald Spears, eight inches of my altitude. I, David N. Owen, do will and bequeath my ability to straighten out the stage switch box and still have it all mixed up to our principal, Mr. Gwin. I, Richard Pierce, do will and bequeath my ability to goof off in the Variety Show to Allen Gorman. I, Jerald Pike, do will and bequeath the memory of my height to James Spears and my ability to touch a basketball rim to Ronald Bare.

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SENIOR DICTIONARY Victim, Description, Lilce, Ambition, Destiny Neil Alexander, Farmer, Girls, Be a farmer and own 4,000 acres of land, Be tenant farmer and slop pigs. Robert Bare, In love, Girls, Truck Driver, Ditch Digger. Marilyn Burns, Witty, Fords and Animals, Be an oyster, Oyster soup. Thomas Calbert, Casanova, Girls, Tool and dye maker, Public Accountant. Roger Casteter, Great Lover, Baseball, Pharmacist, Soda Jerk. James Copeland, Placid, Races, Stock car driver, Navy. Robert Durell, Amusing, Women, Millionaire bachelor, Traveling Sales- man. Doris Ford, Giggly, A stranger from Korea, Work at Eli Lilly, Collect a bet. Donald Groninger, Allround, Loretta, Mechanical Engineer, Married. Dick Hall, Ambitious, Sherry, I.U., Chemistry, Cokes, Surgeon, Profes- sional Wrestler. Robert Harvey, Loud, People, Contractor, Garbage Collector. Martha Hayden, Waiting, To be on my own, A nurse, Get Married and live in California. Marlene Hedrick, Disappointed, Boys, Home Ec. Teacher, Married. Loretta Holzknecht Sparkling, Don, Model, Married to Don. Sheldon Houston, Independent, Red Cadillac Convertibles, Doctor, Lover. Jerry Johnson, Changeable, California Sunshine, Marry a Millionaire, Housewife and have a Model T Ford. Marilyn Johnson, Cheerful, Charles, Money, Play Football at Purdue, Married. Marjolane Kellam, Petite, Fotball, Chicken, Go to college, Married. Donald Kennedy, Reserved, Racing, Marry Monroe, Bachelor. William Kniesly, Unpredictable, Texas Rassling at Drive-in theaters, Own a harem of Ritasand Marilyns, Bigamist. Nancy Koho, Neat, Michigan State, Make Roger C. blush, Onion Grower. Joan Lewellen, Bashful, A boy, Secretary, Married. Shirley Liston, Dreamy, Brazil, Travel around the world, Sell newspapers. Rollis Long, Comical, Sports, Lawyer, Wall street broker. Sherry Lynch, Athletic, Food, Nurse, Old Maid. James Masten, Obnoxious, Big Words, Electronics Engineer, Fire Engine Chaser. Glen Miles, Genius, Checkers, To be a success, Engineer. Janet Moon, lndustrious, 5 year olds, Play Football at P.H.S., Water Boy at P.H.S. Marsha Stedman, Practical, Boys, Married, Old Maid. James Tague, Choleric, Hot Fords, Own a Body Shop, Wash boy at a garage. Marlene Turner, Loquacious, Shrimp, Marry six husbands, Millionaire. James Ward, Humorous, Football, Shoot Joe Dimaggio, Ditchdigger. David Weddle, Opinionated, Blondes, brunettes, Engineer, Nail Bender. Barbara Whitaker, Ediervescent, Darrell, Commerce Teacher, Married. Judith Worell, Care Free, Television, Own a Horse Ranch, The Waves. Patsy Poe, Quiet, Lemons, Cakes, Go to college and be an English teacher, Crazy House. Patsy Newlin, Idefatigable, Nick, Take airplane ride, Mooresville house- wife. Davie Owen, Curly, Westlake Drive-In in the winter, To win Ft. Knox on a punch board, Donut holer. Bill Plundett, Midget, Horses, Hero, Navy. Dick Pierce, Jerry Lewis, Rosemary, Flight instructor, Fat Man in Circus. Jerry Pike, Tall, Buick Century, Tool and Dye Maker, Chewing gum scraper. Martha Pratt, Changeable, Nursing, Succeed, Married. Jon Reeves, Crew cut, birds, Tool and Dye Maker, Pig farmer. Jane Shrake, Questionable, Stuart, Ballet dancer, Stem puller in apple- sauce factory. Art Snodgrass, Friendly. David Spencer, Phlegmatic, Anything, Jelly-bean polisher, Chief salter in a peanut factory.