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On th1s the elghteenth day of October IH the year of our Lord one thousand mne hundred and f1fty f1ve we the Sen1ors of 1956 be mg of sound m1nds as we ever w1ll be do bequeath the followmg honors to those we are leav1ng behmd To the faculty we leave our deepest apprec1at1on for the help they have glven us 10 be1ng the smartest class ever to graduate from R1chland I-hgh School QNot one of us has even a 90 average I To the Freshmen we leave our ab1l1ty to get caught when 1U the rlght place at the wrong t1me To the Sophomores we leave the old typewrlter covers w1th hopes that next year they w1ll have as muchfun keepmg them on the floor as we d1d We the three glrls belng small IH number but large IU lmpor tance do w1ll to the Jumor glrls our ab1l1ty to be 10 s1x places at One t1me and to make mne boys behave themselves We the Sen1or Class of 1956 leave to all underclassmen a few charred rooms and scorched books 1n hopes that they w1ll some day have the school on 1ts feet aga1n I Jerry W1seman do leave to Gene Sm1th my ab1l1ty to be a non forgettable lover boy and to keep a g1rl1n every port I Peggy Trotman leave to Myrna Ivey a hlnt of adv1ce that you can't be 1n love and wlse at the same t1me We BuddyGalloway and Herman Long leave to B1ll Overby our smartness IH helpmg confuse the g1rl's basketball team so that they try to tackle eachother rather than dr1bble the ball The crazy nuts thlnk they are playlng football I Sandra Chalkley leave to June Elder my latest publ1shed book How to Say 1n One M1nute What Most People Say 1n F1 W1 h hopes that she can talk faster thanl someday CHardly posslble I Fenn Beasley do leave to Elolse Cobb my ab1l1ty to make good marks w1thout study1ng much P S 'You Just have to know the trlcks of the trade Cobb I Margaret Overby do leave my ab1l1ty to be smart enough to sk1p a grade to Mary Nell Alston ln hopes that she wmll at least pass the .Tumor Class I Deryck Perkms do bequeath my Way wlth the Women to er Jack Murrah nope changed my mmd th1nk I'll take lt Wlth me I Gene Hartsf1eld do leave my temper to Johnny Merr1tt I can easlly do wlthout so much of lt We Le1ghton Le Boeuf and W A Moore do leave our Charles Atlas Get Muscles Qu1ck book to Bayne W1mberly 1n hopes that someday he w1ll be b1gger than we Wlth these our best talents we b1d farewell to good old R I-I S Testator Sandra Chalkley Witnesses DeryckPerk1ns Herman Long 7 . . , . , u ' 1 x ' 7 7 I ! , - li .Q ' , , - I I 3 ! 3 . ! ll Ven, t though., ! . . , . ' ll , . 1 ' ' ll 7 Y . . . . . . , , s Q n ' , 1 . . . , ,, . . . !
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Hav1ng moved 1nto my new home 1n Telev1s1on C1ty I began to plan a Class Reun1on for the Senlor Class of 1956 from dear Old R H S I couldn't locate any of the old dears My husband a. suc cessful bus1ness man suggested call1ng adetectlve To my surprlse Buddy Galloway was a very successful detect1ve He now wears BADGE 714 Buddy 1mmed1ately began to check on the local hot spots 1n the area where they were last seen Mrs John Parks offered some helpful 1nformat1on She could never forget the Class of '56 She told us that T V had really made 1ts 1mpress1on upon the class members Detectlve Galloway located Sandra Chalkley a PRIVATE SEC RETARY who had replaced Ann Southern because she was not only cute but could type too Gene Hartsf1eld had taken Herb Shrlner s place on 'TWO FOR THE MONEY because he and h1s w1fe had two sets of twms The followmg dayl entered atax1 the drwer of whlch was Fenn Beasely he now owned the The T V Tax1 Company Fenn help ed us locate G1b Rlchardson who had Just answered THE S64 OOO QUESTION Bemg very d1scouraged because only f1VC of the '56'ers had been located I turned on my T V set and to my surpr1se Jerry Wlseman and Lemghton Le Boeuf were the stars of DRAGNET I watched the program eagerly hop1ng that they could be reached lcalled the T.V. statlon and was able to talk to both of them. They remembered see1ng W A. Moore on the ROBERT MONTGOMERY SUMMER THEA TER, where he played blt parts durlng the summer and went on vacatlon durmg w1nter Buddy located h1m that very evemng Herman Long was next on the 11st He was located at the top of BASEBALL'S HALL OF FAME. Next MargaretOverby was located She had replaced Kate Smlth on the KATE SMITH HOUR. CHop1ng to get to know Edd1e Flsher better I Deryck Perk1ns was also a T. V. star. He was Captam of the tugboat Cheryl Ann on the new WATERFRONT serles. After detect1ve Galloway reported all 56'ers located and st1ll belng of sane m1nd, they gathered at my home and spent a very de hghtful evemng We laughed at the man rem1n1scences of work1ng to make money for our Washmgton New York New England tr1p At mmdmght my old class mates began to leave The1r m1nds were f11led w1th memor1es of the good ole days at R.H.S. Peggy Trotman, Class Prophet 6 ww IE I . . . - 5 ' , . I I I I , - D - ' I 1 , , . . . I I ' I I - - ' ' II I I I I . .
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