Sedan High School - Trident Yearbook (Sedan, KS)

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1 H ' if-10110 ls Yom LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF 1959 SENIORS We the Seniors of 1959, being of sound mind and able body, do bequeath of the following treasures to the aftersaid friends: CARL ANDERSON wills his ability to ride a horse to Steen Lister and hopes Steen doesn't get thrown off as often as he does. DELORA AIKEN wills her timidity to Mary Cummings so as to tone down her brightness just a wee bit. LOUISE BARBER wills her ability to get away with gum chewing to Frankie Pendergraft. RICHARD BLANKENSHIP wills his ability to play tackle and also his size to Tear'em Up Floyd. J.C. BROWN wills to Jerry Yorke his ability to get along with the study hall teacher, Mrs. Mildred Nolan. HM BURDETT wills to George Root the ability to speed up and get to school in one minute ffrom across the street, not Elgin, George.J JIMMY BURTON wills to Jim Lewis the ability to skip 7th hour Study Hall. NADENE CUMMINGS wills all her nerve to Betty Anderson. GARY DEXTER wills to Fred Holroyd and Richard Williamson the art of losing girl friends. To Johnny Take-it-away McCann goes the position of left halfback on the team that formerly belonged to DON DILLY, MARY JANICE EGGEN wills her so-called red hair to Steven Hanes and John Yorke. ln order that Jerry Yorke may put on '75 pounds of weight and become a tackle on the football team, GARY ELAM wills him his Position. KAY FREEMAN wills to Jim Potter her slow, soft, southern accent. VICKI GARRETT wills to Russell Blake the first-row position in class pictures that has been hers for twelve years. Pl-IIL GROVE wills--what does he will?--Oh, he will just LEAVE, Howard Sturges is the happy boy who receives the ability to stay in line in Band that has always belonged to BOB HOLROYD, Use it Howard. Both JANICE HOLROYD and LETTY STURGES will to Susann Depew their positions as Band guides because they are sure she will use them. LARRY JOHNSON wills to Karen Freeman his seat in Typing I in case she promises to never become angry or say anything she should not say when she makes numerous mistakes. CURTIS KEENY wills to Johnny Bevard his mouthpiece for the trumpet. He is sure this will improve for its owner any playing in the future. The Apache call practiced by NEIL MALONE is willed to Richard Kocher was a sure promise that it will attract attention and improve the volume of the voice. BARBARA MARION wills to June Carpenter her height and her luck in always getting on the first row in group pictures. MARY MARTIN wills to her little cousin Susie her loud mouth. SUE McCARTY promises Janetta Smith her bottle of Light and Bright in order that a drop a day will keep the black roots away. DARLA McDOWELL wills to Johnny McCann all her quiet ways and all her poise. LORAN McKEE wills his ability to do nothing to anyone who can do something. JOYCE MILLS wills her expert horsemanship to Jim Finley on the promise that he compete in the next rodeo. LORENE MYERS wills her ability to bleach hair to Susan Brooke, Hazel Myers, and Jackie Hays. JOAN PRATHER and DARLENE SEARS will all their chemistry equipment to just anyone who even thinks that they are smart enough to use it. BILL ROE wills his six feet and more to Douglas Cloyd in order that Douglas may be a tall, straight, Senior class president. To anyone who can get away with it goes the talent acquired by ROY SANDERS for skipping school. CAROLYN McKIBBON SMITH wills to whom it may concern the art of getting married and finishing school, all at the same time. It's no snap, she warns. STEVE SPROAT wills to Terance Leroy Thomas the ability to get along with COPS, ELMYRA STEWART wills to any underclassman who needs it the luck to get a diamond before graduation. FRED STORER wills to Jack Cauldwell his ability as a Ham Radio operator. Use it to an advantage, Jack. STEVE TODD wills to Terry Thomas the ability to get through a class the first time he enrolls in it. GROVER WALKER, knowing that he will need everything he has in order to graduate, WILLS to you nothing. PATSY WARREN wills her individualistic walk to Kay Bridges as a pattern for future use. KAREN WEMMER wills to George Root her old tap dancing shoes. Let's have a demonstration, George. PHYLLIS DOWNING wills her beautiful dark hair, brown eyes, and Indian accent, to any blonde who thinks she needs more color. Sponsored by BAIRD FUNERAL HOME

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U I 1 f o ' 1' PROPHECY OF 1959 sENroRs 'f A 1 J f A v ' 'fa . 6 'I 4 . - 7,9 ' , i I F' y I 1 . 9 ' ' I. o I I f 4 If 4 lf' j I 4 Ten years after graduation the senior class of l959 was found engaged JOYCE MILLS was designing costumes for ladies wma lived to be Il0 years I , M. in the followingi pursuits: of age, after designing a 1 sorts of styles for the younger sets. . MA RY JANICE GGEN was Mr. Millard's private secretary. DARL McDOWELL was quite busy as the private secretary of her banker L , ROY SANDERS was the first man to reach the moon. husband. ' RICHARD BLANKENSHIP had seen the world shovelful by shovelful while LETTY STURGES, contrary to popular belief, had given way to her rest- . ' in the Marines. less desire for travel and had joined the Foreign Legion where she was LJ u I J.C. BROWN was Shop Instructor in Coffeyville High School. advisor to the head of the Intelligence Department. JANICE IO HOLROYD was the owner of the top field trial do of the United States and was making a million by autographing dag food commercials. LARRY JOHNSON, with a Masters Degree in writing, was editor of Time. CARL ANDERSON was owner and operator of a large ranch over in the Osgge. GAR DEXTER was County Agent of Cowley County. LOUISE BARBER was one of the head cooks in the cafeteria of Tulsa Uni- versity. PHIL GROVE was married to a French girl and was a General in the British Army. VICKI GA RRETT was typist for Farm Bureau and could type 100 words per minute. KAREN WEMMER was growing old gracefully while she talked of getting married when she became eighty years of age. STEVE TODD was the author o a best-seller, Own The Worlde-I Did. BOB HOLROYD was Band director of Independence Junior College. STEVE SPROAT had retired at age 25 after finding that Chautauqua County sandsrones were rich in a new mineral called Sandonium. BARBARA MARION had hitched a ride on a moon rocket and just stayed up in the skies where she was made queen of Pluto. FRED STORER was head man of Radio Frequency Station MATTER which sent rnessa es to all planets. JOAN PRATIRER was Superintendent of Nurses at Mercy Hospital in Inde- pendence. JIM BURDETT was taking the place of Roy Rogers in the rodeo world as Ro had otten a little too old to ride t e young! horses named Trigget. JIM hURTCgN had become a millionaire with the elp of his blonde wt e, a model who did commercials for womens clothing while Jim modelled Mens sportswear. NEIL MALONE, sadly disappointed in love, was a bachelor living on the river in the Belknap Community where he raised the finest tomatoes in the state. DARLENE SEARS was a RN in Saint Mary s Hospital at Winfield, Kansas. CAROLINE McKlBBON SMITH had just received an award as Mother of the Year by having one of the most all-around sons in Sedan Grade School. NAEENE CUMMINGS was working as typist in the County Treasurer's o ice, PATSY WARREN was file clerk in the Contour Drive Chevrolet Com- pany office in Arkansas City. LDEAN McKEE had gotten out of high schoolp was now football Coach t ere. SUE McCARTY had won the honor of being the first woman to wear a pair of jet-propelled shoes. It was rumored that she borrowed them rom Roy Sanders. KAY FREEMAN was applearing on Ouiz Shows on TV. She had entered a talking marathon wit Steve Todd and she had won. GIDVER WALKER was an Atomic Scientist working for the United Nations on a depth rocket designed to penetrate through to China. DON DILLY was sheriff of Chautauqua County and was really helping the teenage group by organizin Safety Clubs. BILL RO was a barber in Coffeyville. His hair styling attracted both men and women and his trade was so heavy that there was talk of adding an assistant. PHYLLIS DOWNING had just been awarded a one thousand dollar savings bond by American Home Magazine Company for having the most beauti ully decorated living room in Kansas. DELORA Al EN was the receptionist In the dental office of a popular Sedan dentist. ELMYRA STEWART was assisting the Kindergarten teacher of Sedan Schools because the group was almost too large for one to manage. CURTIS KEENY was the up-and-coming dentist in southeast Kansas and was now making a set o teeth for the last of his eight high school teachers. GARY ELAM was coach of a new Communit High School located near the Elk-Chautauqua county line and it was befing rumored that only one coach in history had ever rivaled his popularit , that being Knute Rockne. MARY MARTIN was assistant to the registrar at Emporia State College. IDRENE MYERS was in Dallas, Texas, where she conducted schools or high school cheerleaders durin ten months of each year. ROY SANDERS had just returned qrom the Olympics where he had won the title. PoIe Vaulting Champion of the World. Sponsored by TRU - FLAVOR DAIRY PRODUCTS

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