Rutland High School - Talisman Yearbook (Rutland, VT)

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CLASS WILL I94O BE Ir KNOWN, that the class of 1940, sound in mind except where caps and gowns are concerned, and prejudiced by nothing other than the frivolity of formal gardenfparty arb, does hereby declare its last will and testament. It bequeaths its most cierished possessions to its high school posterity, and it delves into its treasure trove, the teacup, for each and every gift. Mary Morrissey wills her services to the Police Force. She will give manicures, facials, and finger waves to the coppers every morning before they start trucking on down the avenue. Louise Squires donates a pair of shoes to the Red Cross to be used in case of flood. Alvin Ciofh adds a pair of oars to the donation. One of Alvinls smiles would help a lot, too. Cappy Peer leaves the stationery counter in Woolworth's to Charlie Lorette. Now if someone would give him a mailman he'cl be all set. Bill Ingalls leaves for Europe to settle the war problem. Bill says, Who can get an A in history when the map is changed every morning? Reggie', Lafley gives the school one thousand packs of white paper. He doesn't like yellow paper and he feels he may return next year after taking those final exams. A few of the seniors ot together and decided the school needed improve' ments, and in order to maie these improvements there must be tools, so-- lrma Hudson wills the city steam roller to Mr. Leavitt to be used on the tennis courts. Roger Park leaves an electric razor to keep the athletic field in trim, and, Muriel Bachand leaves a wringer to the Varsity Club. She is tired of seeing Mr. Davis wring oranges by hand. Bill Fee leaves his pet rooster Hildegarde, to the Office of R. H. S. Someone has to crow over the class of '41. Arlene Harper donates a bag of corn for the new office attendant. Floss Butterfly leaves her gym suit to Nita Ward. She feels Nita will need an extra one for her Saturday morning class. Bob Keith wills the stone crusher to Shangraw's Pharmacy so they can crush rose petals and make perfume while you wait. Martha Landon gives Pico to her sister, Carolyn, so she can carry on the family traditions. Bob Graham leaves a crystal ball to the Rutland Rotary Club so they can foresee next year's Allffournament Team. It will save people any amount of Worry, and possibly, money. Norma Gennett gives a penny to Margery Lesperance who, Norma knows, is no spendthrift. Marge knows how to take care of a Penny Bill Burke ives his wavy hair to Bob Allcott, trusting that Bob will appreciate the addition to his masculine beauty. Bill will send his waving directions alon with the hair. jean SmitE leaves a box of good lucks to Bob Percey. Don't wash your socks in them, Bob. Francis McKearin gives a crate of animal crackers to Jack Martin who always did like animals.