Theresa High School - Blue Banner Yearbook (Theresa, NY)

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To the Sophomores—any stubs of pencils, erasers, and scraps of paper we have left. To the Freshmen—any overlooked cuds of gum we have been obliged to dispose of too hastily to choose a desirable means of dispo- sal. To Glen Todd, Francis Leeson wills his ability to answer No and have an excuse when the teacher asks if he has his lesson. To George Purdey, Lloyd Bartlett leaves his quiet manner about school; to Eric Holtz his high top boots. To Ruth McDermott, Hilda Neuroth wills her loyalty to the candy selling. To Bill Smith, Earl Van Tassel leaves his sense of humor and his ability to make noise; he leaves his voice to Asron Norton. To Helen Keller, Ariel Wicks leaves her ability to do Commercial Arithmetic. To Kent Wicks, Earl Van Tassel wills his friendship with the Schell twins. V e know they'll riot be lonesome. Lila Elliott wills to Ariel Wicks her big moment at the Bay. Ruth Van Duzer wills her ability to ob- tain high marks in Shorthand to Marjorie Mor- row; to Ann Howland her dramatic ability. Carlton Alton wills his height to John Porter so he can get the tip off in basket- ball. Gerald Bartlett wills his quickness in passing the basketball to Aaron Norton.

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 To David Portor, Ariel Wicks wills her ability to v ork. To Ruth McDcrujtt, Ruth Van Duzor wills her foru. To Roger Wilson, Jeiinie yon wills her walk To Ralph Gillian, Georgs Higgins wills his ability to drive a car; to Blanche Davis, his banjo. Lila Elliott wills her ability to chew gun Ann Howland. Ariel Wicks wills her ability to skate to George Purdey. To Betty LeVasseur, Minnie Tewsley wills her basketball ability. To Marjorie Morrow, Lila Elliott wills her desire to stay in nights. To anyone who grabs then, we leave our seats in the study hall. To our successors, we leave our places in the hearts and thoughts of our principal and teachers. We know our faculty show then the kindness and attention they have bestowed upon us. We do hereby constitute and appoint the said Principal, executor of this, our last will and testanent. In witness where-of. We, the class of 1937, have written on one sheet of paper our hands and seals, this 28th day of April, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-seven.