Sharonville High School - Sigma Rho Yearbook (Sharonville, OH)

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LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT We, the Senior Class of 1948, of Sharonville High School, being of unlimited knowledge and immeasurable talent,do hereby make, publish and declare this our last will and testament, in manner and form as follows: To the faculty we leave, and that's enough. To the School Board we will with great reluctance, our old candy wrappers, and our slightly used bubble gum, which can be easily found under any chair or desk, to say nothing of our well-worn books, that we have used only on special occasions. We extend to our parents our thanks for the co-operation and advice, which has gotten us out of many a jam, these past four years To the Juniors we bestow the title 'S6HlOTS'Q and with our deepest sympathy and profound regrets our civics books, maps, pamphlets, and Time magazines that are sure to take up any leisure time you might have To the Sophomores we bequeath our quiet co-operation in class Who's kidding who??? To the Freshmen we give our sincere hope that they will have as happy a high school career as we have engoyed And now Wlast but not least' our own personal bequests Don Bennett leaves h1s mischievous brown eyes and innocent expres sion to Mary Marquardt Merrill Berchtold gives his abillty to make more nolse 1n study hall and accompl1sh less than anyone else to Mary Dell Hesse Robert Chapman hlnts, that he would like to will his regular school attendance to Ann Williams 'Knock'em down, drag'em out', Merrill Davis, wills to Jack Chalk his pol1cy to plow through a football formation You'll find 1t's much easier than crawling through, Jack To Mr Gower, Bill Emmons would like to give h1s perpetual crew haircut and brlght red sweaters Now you can be the football hero, Mr Gower Joyce Gruber presents her soprano vo1ce to Paul Fath We feel that, with this generous gift, Paul will go far ln the world or music Erval Hamm wills his slow leisurely manner and his many feminine admirers to Carl Hendrlx Jean Hamm leaves her well worn blue jeans and faded plaid shirts to Geneva Henize, w1th the hope that Geneva will get as much wear from them as Jean has To Mary Bender, Verl1ss Hamm has DIOmlSBd her po1sed and dignified to it George hotz contributes his courteous ways to so many of the under classmen who might find them a new experience Mildred Norton wills her warm smlles and sunny d1SpOS1ti0H to Ruth Hines Russel Quackenbush would llke for Miss Story to have his happy carefree attitude toward life in general manner. Take it easy at first,Mary,so we can slowly become accustomed

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Page 8 Last Will and Testament Freda Allen, after much persuasion agreed to leave her blond hair and straight bangs to lucky Buddy Williams. Leila Rohrig bestows her quick wit and happy nature to all the Sophomores who will find it useful in English III Peggy Staffan promises to teach Don Whitaker how to arrange his hair in the very latest fashion We know Don will appreciate this very much Shirley Stegman bequeaths her long dark eyelashes and sense of humor to Virgll Hagenschneider Don Bastin offers to any unlucky new car buyer his light blue jalopy with its many rattles and bangs Gene Wilkinson bequeaths h1s aptitude at boxing to whomever will find it useful in a matter of self-defense Mary Ellen Williams says that she's sure Mr Forance would appre clate her 95 lb size Just think how quietly he could patrol the halls then Margaret Blackburn leaves her ability to understand English liter ature, to Danny Danbury Don't worry too much about the poetry Danny Lois Taylor would l1ke for Bruce Flickinger to have her size 4 shoes even though he might have trouble getting them on hls size 12 feet Edith Whitaker wills her super salesmenship and ability to make people work to the Senior president of '49' Bruce Kenny, after serious thought and much conslderation agrees to w1ll his quiet sophisticated manner and Wlet'em alonenpolicy toward the girls, to Danny Danbury Melvin Miller says he would like to keep things in the family, so he leaves to Billy Rogers his knack of being tardy with a little warn ing that it is really better to be on time ed our seal thls fourth day of June, in the year of our Lord, One Thousand Nine Hundred and Forty eight KSealJ THE ATTACHED INSTRUHENT, consisting of two sheets, was there unto subscribed by the Senlor Class of Sharonvilhe High School In the presence of each of them and was at the same time declared by them to be their Last will and Testament,and we are at their request our names hereunto ln their presence as attesting witnesses WITNESSES 271. X Margaret Blackburn Peggy Staffan IN WITNESS WHEREOF: We have hereto subscribed our name and affix- . A,