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t ...... “ -- •• - : ■ •• - i, •- ”» v..w State of Nebraska, United States of America, on this i tn day of May, in the year of our Lord, 1943, divided and separated Into 27 different parts, being about to pass from this educational institution with cram- med minds, cloudy memories, and confused understanding, do make, pub- lish and declare this to be our last will and testament, hereby revol- king and making void all former wills. As for '-ur property personal, mixed or otherwise which we possess we hereby bequeath and dispose of in the following manner, to wit: Section 1 We bequeath to our esteemed Principal, Irma Alice Genevieve Nel- spn, all our extra gasoline coupons which we used to drive around with at noons, a gallon of alcohol for her auto radiator all all our pencil erasures for her tires. Section 2 Article 1. We the Seniors of P. H. S. bequeath to our beloved teachers all our surplus knowledge, extra ordinary intelligence, our cheerfulness and our wide awake faces. Section 3 Article 1. We will to the present Junior Class our our uncalled for advice, information, unprepared lessons, alibis, our ability to play hookey, our books, pencils and our marred, unmarred and varnished desks in the assembly. Article 2. We bequeath to the present Sophomore Class our ability to be on the honor roll, our studiousness, good conduct and excellent behavior. article 3. We bequeath to the present Freshman Class all our unused energy, wisecracks, our zero papers and our ability to throw paper wads in the assembly. Section 4 Article 1. Our Personal bequeaths Loneta Anderson wills and bequeaths her height to Lorna Mae Smith and her lau h to Phyllis Peterson. Leland 3ills wills his bashfulness to Jerry Miller and his pop- ularity with girls to Kenneth Wllshusen. Betty Branting wills her acquaintances at York to Doris Recknor and her ability to dance to Ramona Nelson. Kenneth Davis wills his gruff voice to Johnny Nyberg and his girl- . friends, just for the duration to Harry Anderson. Rose Ehn wills her trip to Wyoming to see Wayne Upton to Alice Rodine and her hello voice to Virginia Nyberg. Junior Glasser wills Caryl and his Dodge to Milford Hancock as he is quite sure Milford can handle the situation.
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Our class officers the last year were: Prcsidcnt--Konneth Davis, Vice President—Lureta Sterner, Secretary and Treasurer—Maxine LaVelle Nev.'s Reportcr--Darlene Johnson, Athletic Conni ttec--Noel Kealiher, Cheer Leaders--Bonr.ie Flick and Betty Branting. 7e gavo our Senior class play on Devembcr 11. It was very success fui. Ihe narae was Absent-Minded Professor . Our pictures were taken on February 3 of this year. Another out- s t. r.c’in date was Sneak Day which was on October 15. A banquet was n in our honor in the Zligh School Auditoruim on May 7. Baccalaureate and Comencorient arc yet to cone. ihose in the graduating class who have attended Polk Schools the .•ntirc ID years are--Bctty Bran tiny, Darlene Johnson, Noma Newton, Stanley Peterson, Freddie Smith, Donna Lee Sundbcrg. Our class history now canes to a close. We believe our four years in Polk Hi School have been successful and happy ones. Salutatorian Talk Con't • Tet we would, not tarry in high school. We want to join the great cavalcade of youth marching into the future. We must keep head3 turned forward lec ■ the marching thousands n»? ns by. he do not • « ■ ---o a, v.-o . •• . -l be w.iong the So proudly---unafraid---with hope---with faith----the class of 1043 we go forth from this school to greet our future----carrying with us the fine lessons v.c have learned in the high school which we shall always fondly look upon as our alma mater. Somewhere along the way we hope that our pathway will cross with that of many who, too, have gone through this sane high school Valedictory talk Con't along the way. They have left us museums and treasure houses in which v:e may rest as ve move along. They have given us literature, photo- graphy, music, science. They have given us America. Ve, too, hope to leave our imprints in the sands ot timc--and that our section of the Cavalcade may leave something that is beautiful, and f ne, and glorious for those who follow.
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Darlene Johnson wills her quiet; and soothing voice to Marcia otohl and her stucUo sness to Bill LaVelle. Mable Grimes wills her diamond ring to Elaine Garling. Bonnie Flick wills her ability to La Conga to Gladys Blase. Wayne Lindholm wills his nineth periods to Doylo Gustafson. Randell Hunquist wills his farming ability to Billy Grimes. Noel Kealiher wills his corn cob pipe and refills of model Tob- acco to Chuck Lytle. Gerald Stevens wills Dot 3edient,his car, and pints of oil to Kenneth Davis. Frcddlo unith Wills hio ability to neck to Don Scheapler and his handsomeness to Richard Olsen. Stanley Peterson wills his future wife to Scone Stromberg for the duration. Rose Marie Nyberg wills her Hordville boy friends to Roberta Nel- son so she can have some more added to her list. Norma Newton wills her Central City acquaintances to Gloria Pet- erson for beings Gloria can drive'she’ll be able to go over there quite often. Marvelyn Peterson wills Randell •S-uncuist to Dot Sealey so she'll hve a boyfriend in Polk as -well as in 3urg. Goldie Van Ostrand wills all her army boyfriends to Muriel Warn- ick. Maxine La Velle wills her singing ability to Ada Marie Nelson Garrah Newton wills her trumpet playing ability to Vandeline Bush. Julia Ann Smith wills her ability as a prune pusher to Hope Bailey Lureta Sterner wills her looks and personality to Donna Belle Wocnner. Melba Ann Wilshusen wills her teaching ability to Joyce Jones. Doris Wilshusen wills her charm and dignity to Arlene Green.
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