Stevens Trade High School - Stevensonian Yearbook (Lancaster, PA)

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Boys' Class .Will V We, the Ciass of Mid 1937, shouting from the doorways of Messrs. Armstrong, Gehman, and Rex, do proclaim the mass of printed matter below our foremost, hindmost, and only most will and testament. Wills are usually made to be carried out when some- thing is over or dead. That is where this will is different. The Class bf M-37 isn t going to die! It will carry its fine work and traditions into posterity, Item One: We leave Mr. Eshelman's bazooka to him since it belongs to hiln in the iirst place. fAnyway, who wants itil Item Two: We leave to the Seniors those 'two former M-37 flashes, Blankman and Winnerling, who will return to school in February. Item Three: Armstrong's homeroom leaves its wide assortment of club officers, actors, editors, presidents, athletes, and orators to any Senior homeroom willing to pay the drayayze costs of the plaques. Item Four: Our class, being in an extremely generous state of mind at the time and wishing to do something really big. has decided to build a new school building Eor our followers. This school of ours under construction and will be ready for occupancy about next September if our men work hard enough. Personal Items: -Gainor leaves his ushers uniform to Rev. Hawthorne. -Marple leaves his girl to anyone good enough to take her from him. -Hilton wont give us his fondness for Lombardo. -Bicksler leaves his dancing feet to Howard Slumpf. -The Stagecraft Club leaves its scenery for future plays. -Ulemson's attempted humor should be given to someone who lives miles and miles from Lancaster. -Wallace leaves his acting ability to George Allen. -Ilarold Herr leaves his books to Kenneth Dicely. -Congello leaves his frankness and bubbling verbosity to William Schaeffer. -Huehnergarth leaves his many many alibis to Jim Shreve. Sgned and sealed 'this twentieth day of January, 1937 Class of M-37 witmessesz- Thomas J. Robinson, Esq. Harold Eager Richard Morrow Gerald Bowman

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Girls' Class Will V We, the graduating elas of Mid 1937, of the Stevens High School in Lancaster, Penn- sylvania, do hereby ordain and establish this, our last will and testament, and by so doing declare all previous documents null and void. Article One: To the school in general: Item One: To the entire body of underclassmen, we bequeath the great peace and quiet which characterized us. Item Two: We leave our brilliancy in Physics Class to the oncoming Seniors. Item Three: Beatie Arnold leaves her bashfulness to all who will appear on the auditorium platform. Article Two: We dispose of the following individually: Item One: Mabel Lynclfs high I. Q. we leave to the next class to take intelligence tests. Item Two: Billie Bitzet-'s pctiteness we give to Barbara Kienzy. Item Three: Helen Diller leaves her mirror to Lil Oster. Item Four: Florence Millers Growing Pains shall descend upon all bewildered Sophomores. Item Five: Elizabeth Herr-old's super-special projects to someone who never does any. Item, Six: We leave Ilru Frank's privilege of just-about-being-late to the next pe1'son to have her seat in Mr. Oller's homeroom. Item Seve11: Jean Simons gladly bequeaths her 'tshort stature to Ruth Bigler. I'tem Eight: Nancy Lipp bestowes upon one of our expert accountants the privilege of counting the candy next semester. Item Nine: To Dot Koth we leave Ruth Lamparter's famous expression- Now there you got something. Article Three: We hereby appoint: Item One: Miss Lost-h as Icgal guardian of 'tJiggers , to be assisted by Mr. Sam McCutcheon. Item Two: Two hyper-active sport fans as the successors to our cheerleaders. Item Three: Dorothy Koth and Thelma Hershey to be executors of this will. Drawn up and atlirmed this thirty-second day of December in thc year of our Lord nineteen hundred and thirty-six. Signed and sealed : CLASS OF MID-1937 Witnessses: Miss Greiner Miss Munson Mr. Oller Miss Bitner

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FAREWELL V HAS we, Mid-Thirty-Seven, bid farewell, And nothing in 1he futu1'e can foretell, , - We feel a pang within our heart Just knowing that we mus't depart. , , No more we'll hear our learned teachers tell Of things we like to hear so well, Of love and courage that long live, WV1lil'h'02lL'll of us should strive to give. We hid you keep the flame a-burning bright, For 'twas to us :1 guiding light To our success and aims in life, And overeomiug all our strife. As on we travel down life's rugged way, And try to do our best each day, We'll iight the lights. with all our night, Till rest mines softly in the night. Farewell to you, dear teachers, classmates, friends, And erm- our life-long journey ends, ' We hops that we shall meet again, To prove our work was not in vain. Dorothy Moedinger COLORS Royal Blue and White 1 Y MOTTO 'Q Nou palma sine lahorc lNo vic-tory without lahoizj CLASS FLOWER White Rose