Raytown High School - Ramizzou Yearbook (Raytown, MO)

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This show is sponsored by Rogers' Sticky Stamps, the only product of its kind that licks itself. Janet Hogan, violinist, will give her first concert at fLucilleJ Allen's Alley. Reporter Maxine Concannon predicts it to be the biggest squeek in the history of music. Betty Erisman, noted basketball star who originated the slip shot--a shot made by accident--has just teamed up with the Dribblin' Dixies. Gayle Quackenbush is now being featured as a high diver at Dunn's Dunk, a by-product of the qi Kansas City flood. Kay Friend and Barbara Ford bid farewell to all their good friends in the United States. It seems they have joined the Foreign Legion--reasons unkndwnl ' Q A Senior III We, the Senior Class, of the City of Raytown, County of Jackson, and State of Missouri, do make, . publish, and declare this our last will and testament, that is to say: To our Alma Mater we leave our sincere thanks for the last four years that she has loved, har- ' bored, and cherished us. 4, To our class sponsors: Mr. Bradley, Mrs. Davidson, Miss Packard, and Miss Snider, we leave our sincere hopes that they will have more wonderful Senior Classes like ours to sponsor in the future. To the incoming Freshman Class we leave our text books--barely used. f To the Freshman Class we leave our hopes that they may turn out as well as the Freshman Class of 1949-1950 did which the English say, will take a bit of doing. - A To the Sophomore Class we leave our brilliance. To the Junior Class we leave our sweet dispositions and wonderful personalities. We keep ourselves only our memories. Martha Glass wills her scissors, straight razor, andabook-- Drastic Haircuts --toShir1ey Gervey. . , N H Betty Butner wills her knowledge of finding safety pins to Pat Zier. Peggy McBee wills one slightly used brain to Marlene Lockwood provided that she will promise' 1 to take care of it. Jerry Frampton wills his athle'te's foot to Kurt' Larsen. ' fa Y Joanne Kemper leaves her meek ways in gymnasium class to Shirley Hansen. Maxine Concannon leaves her place in the library to Donnie Stephenson. Bill Mahannah wills his Howdy-Doody profile to Guy Marchant. Lillian Larson leaves her Missouri history notebook to Helen Soard. Virginia Brown wills her typing ability to her sister, Mary Jane. Druscilla Wilson wills her typing ability to Nancijean Smith. Mary Ceule wills her typing ability to her sister Catherine. , - Dorothy Dodge wills her ability to attend school regularly to Tom Uhligh and Bob Rymer. . Janet Hogan wills her ability to get passes from teachers to Frankie Allison with the best of wishes. Janet Collier wills her famed basketball ability to another guard, Shirley Thompson. Sue Edwards and Betty Shearer will their quiet and bashful ways to Donna Parnell and Harriet Hilliard. Johnnie Markovich wills his Skeezix type hair to Don Pearce. Frances Glass and Peggy Kuhn will their ability to pull the wool over the teachers' eyes to Dixie Meisenheimer. - I ' Dorothy Falke and Barbara Ford leave their Spanish accents to Joan Watts. - Glenna Dimoush wills her speaking ability in sociology class to Barbara Edmonston. Bonnie DeMoss wills her forgetful habit of leaving bracelets on the left side of the piano key- board to Jewel Young. . Byron Bockelman wills his nose for' news to any coming journalism student. Carol Schowengerdt leaves her thoity, doity, poiple boids fand the doity woims they were eating, to Doris Frazee, and Hugh Fraaee. . ' Violet Lewis wills the Navy to all the girls. She'll keep the Army. Q I Norman Weston leaves his football managing technique to the on-coming football managers. Gary Church wills his clarinet ability to Thomas Young. in I Nimrod Johnson, Alder Maze, and Raymond Meadows leave their good looks and high intelligence ' to Ronnie Burkhart. Priscilla Wilson wills her majorette suit to Barbara Moore. Lynn Carbrey wills her bright purple gymnasium shorts to Margaret Elders. Billie Prigel wills her little black pep squad point book to anyone who will take it. Jackie Flaherty wills her indispensable right guide position along with her ability to fight with I her twirlers to unsuspecting Carol McCauley--andto the twirlers the advanced knowledge-that Silence 'is Golden. Jane Peters wishes to will her naturally curly hair to Shirley Gervy. Ann Hershe wills her page make-up job to any future journalistic student who wants it. Charles Short wills his ability to grow a mustache to Ronnie Pearce. V Donna Frazee wills her position on the basketball squad to Glendena Taylor. Bill Otto wills one rather beat RAMIZZOU dummy, a bundle of jumbled nerves, and one dented wall--caused by hitting his head against it--to his assistant Valerie Smith. Earlene Kroenke wishes to leave her excellent driving ability to Beverly Hancock. Bill Payne wills his Splinter Column to any journalistic minded pupil that will take it. A

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They offer their autographed photographs to all who digest this delicacy. Roger Green and Gary Church are a great success in their vocations, cleaning windows in air- raid shelters. They clean with Brown gl Kuhn Glass Polish. Betty Shearer is still running in beauty contests. Recently she was crowned Queen of the Scrub- women at the State Capitol. Bill Mahannah has just been signed at the Buxton Studios as a stand-in for Johnny Ray. Dorothy Dodge, Shirley Drymon, and Joyce Huff have just joined Madame La Zonga's chorus line at the Breshears' Saloon. ' While strolling through a park one day we lifted some papers on apark bench. We discovered two dilapidated looking bums weeping on one another's shoulders. While searching our pockets for some change, we saw the dawn. The two bewhiskered fellows were Richard Lawson and Vaughn Oetting, lamenting the fact that the world no longer contained any beautiful women or people interested in magazine subscriptions . Bob Johnson and Bob Burean are now in big league baseball, water boy and bat boy respectively. Kent Larsen, renowned lecturer, will 'speak at the Missouri University soon. He'll speak on The Evils of Matrimony. flilditors noteg He just got out of the dog house, himselfl. Glenna Dimoush has just been divorced for the sixth time. I like the alimony, is her only comment. V Bill Grubb and Lanny Bennefeld were recently seen playing Tarzan and the Ape in Swope Park to amuse the youngstens. Who's who? Don Fox and James Kilgore were recently cited the Safety Driver Medal by Judge Sue Edwards in a special ceremony at the Kay Scroggs Hotel. The Jackie Flaherty all-male orchestra has just come to town. Featured with this group are Goo Mengel and his brass hats: Sewell and Ticknor dance specialty, East Weston with his talking snakes, and Taggs Raggers. Linda Thorn is running for re-election as senator from the state of Ohio come next election. The Wilson fDruscilla and Priscilla, twins have just been signed by the Toni Home Permanent Company. Tell us, which one does have the Toni. Charles Short, famed dog catcher, will be wed next Tuesday to Virginia McKinney, the resigning mistress of Home for Aged Women. - Flash! Dick Mas on has returned to Raytown High School. He replaces Principal Richey who re'- cently resigned after being forced to say, May I have your attention please? over the intercom for the millionth time. 1 How to Avoid the Inevitable, Nobel prize-winning novel by Jibbers Schowengerdt will be pre- viewed at the next meeting of the Frank Roberson Chapter of the Great Books Club at the Pat Well's Auditorium. , The Oster Brothers' Zoo has just purchased some oyster-colored ostriches for their new bird house. 2 Movie starlet Peggy McBee has just announced her engagement to multi-millionaire Ralph Williams. Patsy Jones was elected President of the Pip Squeaks at the State Hospital for Mental Cases at St. Joseph. Dorothy Falke and Frances Glass have just started a new radio program, My Friendless Irma. The sixty-four dollar question is which one plays Irma? The Davisson and Vickers Furniture Shop was enteredlastnight by three dangerous culprits -'- Mary Ann Allen, Martha Glass, and Alice Caldwell. They were discovered by night watchman Gary Cain and his English bloodhounds. Bob Aulgur, bouncer of the Two Ten Club, was seen bouncing one of the patrons out the door. Paul Bauman was trying to stick pins in the dancer's balloons we later learned. . Wild Bill Otto and his Canadian Cuties will be featured at the Greasy Spoon, a nite-spot run by Janice Robinson, soon. It seems as though the Kansas City Star has a new rival, The Daily Snooze, published and edited by none other than Phillip Macey and his assistant, Nancy Walker. Jerry Baker, Buddy Boutros, and Harold Hale have combined their voices in a new recording, Bar Dust, with Raymond Meadows on the instrumental. Bob Noland, daredevil flyer, has just decided to give up his brilliant career. This is a request from his wife, Betty Butner, which was made when Bob's six-year-old son returned from a week-end flight to Chicago. Johnny Markovich and Frank McGhee have opened a new funeral parlor on 12th and Grand. Busi- ness must be good, on our last visit they put a sign on the door which read No Vacancy! Billie Jean Prigel has quite a reputation as a steeple-jack, Her latest accomplishment is the Eiffel Tower in Paris. That gal is really going up in the world! Q Jane Peters, famed hair-dresser, has come up with a new style. She calls her creation the braided crew-cut and it will be worn by Mary Vickers in her latest movie, Father's Little Vita- mins, a Ronald Stowell production. I

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Senior Will fcontinuedl Bob Aulgur wills his curly hair, blue eyes, and affection for girls to Dick Blackwood. Bob Smith wills his number twenty-two football jersey to the Raytown Hall of Fame. It's been in the family for eight years. Bob Burean wills his uncanny ability to play football on the B. T. S. R. B. P. to C. Y. C. W. S. P. to Johnny Belger. Patsy Jones wills her ability to make typographical errors on the morning bulletin to Jo Selover. Dick Winkler hereby wills his beat track shoes and track togs to Frank Roberts, who's learning fast! Karl Glenn wills his athletic ability, including those rolling muscles, to Jim Greene. Gayle Quackenbush wills her place in music contest to any poor critter who wants to work that hard. Bob Schoeller wills his great ability to run the mile to Joe Wynn. Bill Grubb and Roger Green will their ability to skip and not get caught to Emslley Curtis and Larry' Benezette. I hereby revoke any and all former wills made by us. In testimony whereof, heretofore set my hand this day of May, in the year of nineteen hundred and fifty-three. ----- Barbara Ford Signed, published, and declared by the above named representative of the Senior Class, as, and for their last will and testament, in the presence of us, who in his presence, and at his request, and in the presence of each other, have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses. E Wilma Wink George B. Richey Senior, Ballot Jolly Good Boy. . . . Jolly Good Girl. . . Scholar of the Class. . . . . . Scholarette of the Class . . . . Class Wolf..,........... Class Flirt. . . . . . . . Typical Boy Bluejay. . . Typical Girl Bluejay. . . Best Boy Dancer. . . Best Girl Dancer. . . Most Popular Girl. . . Most Popular Boy. . . . Social Lion. . . . Society Belle. . . . Best Boy Musician. . . Best Girl Musician. . . . . . . . . . Boy Most Likely To Succeed. . . . Girl Most Likely To Succeed. . . . Ideal Boy. . . Ideal Girl. . . . Athletic King. . . . Athletic Queen. . . . Best Actor. . . Best Actress. . . Most Bashful Boy. . . Most Bashful Girl. . . . Best Dressed Boy. . . . BestDressedGirl.... . Boy Who Has Done The Most For The School. . . . Girl Who Has Done The Most For The School. . . Best BoyArtist.................. Best Girl Artist... Emma Krums ick . . .Jerry Frampton , , . . , ,Jean Wurst ..........BillOtto C ar ol Schowengerdt . . . . . . .Jerry Baker . . . .Janet Collier . . .Richard Winkler . . . .Maxine Concannon . . . . . . Bill Payne . . .Janice Robins on . . .Betty Shearer . . . . . . .Bill Bell . . . . .Harold Hale . . Janice Robinson . . . . . . Karl Glenn . . .Bonnie DeMoss . . . .Vaughn Oetting . . . .Barbara Ford . . . . Bob Johnson . . . .Nancy Graham ... .Bob Schoeller . . . Betty Shearer . . . . . Richard Lawson . . . .Gayle Quackenbush . . . .James Aldrich . . . Frances Glass . . Wally Ferguson . . , . Nancy Graham . . . . . .Bill Otto . . . Diane Perrin . . .Harold Hale . . . Janet Hogan