Thornburg High School - Orange and Black Yearbook (Thornburg, IA)

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Class Will We, the class of 1955 of the city of Thornburg, county of Keokuk, and state of Iowa, being of sound mind and memory do hereby make, publish, and declare this to be our last will and testament, I, Jerome Altenhofen, hereby will my Model A to Larry Walker so he can take Carrol Soults out and my ambition to study American History to Elaine Merz, To Margery Sigafoose I will my ability to try to play basketball and my ability to try to play second base in baseball to Ann White. I will my Tilton girl to Mr, Newman, so he will have someone to do his washing, My back seat in study hall, I will to Charles who had to sit in the front seat of the junior class, My ability to drive in ditches with the Model A , I will to Collen, and my share in the Senior bob sled, I will to Janice Goodnough, I, Larry Dugger, will my ability to study to David Oliver, my ability to stay out of trouble to Lester Clark, and my ability to drive a car to Max Vail, To Larry Walker I will my ability to chase pretty girls, Carmen Maxwell can have my muscular body, but my good looks go to Homer Zugg, To Charley Sigafoose, I will my ability to throw a baseball from center field to home plate, Last but not the least, I will my' '42 Chevie to Sidney although he doesn't need it, I, Norma Grimm, will my ability to play first chair clarinet to Carol McKay, To Peggy Moore, I will my freckles, if she can find room for them, My ability to make boys mad, I will to Carrol Soults and my basketball suit number 34-, I will to Collen, I will my ability to be a cheerleader to Helene Morton and my figure to Janice Goodnough To Dolores Dugger, I will my long fingernails, please don't do anything drastic with them, I will my ability to stay home every night to Margery Sigafoose, I, Nadine Merz, will my height to Ann White, To Elaine, I will my ability to get the car whenever I want it, tPerhaps you will do better'with me at collegel, My suit number 11 on the girls' basketball team, I will to anyone who works hard enough to get it, To Carmen Maxwell, I will my temper, tMake good use of it Carmen, and per- haps it will take the place of the horse laugh you use so oftenl, To Shirley Walker, I will my cheerleading position and my glasses to Cookie Morton to make her look more dignified, With great pleasure, I will my ability to take every book in my desk home at night to the new Freshmen, I, Keith Tish, will my red hair to Mr, Newman, my ability to play basketball to Karen Moore and my ability to play baseball to Larry Walker, lVly ability to stay away from the girls I will to Charlie, To David Oliver, I will my ability to study and my seat in the Senior row to Sidney, My old Buick I will to anyone who can keep gas in it, per- haps Larry Ulin could use it, I will my ability to stay out of trouble to Cookie and last but not least to Collen, my ability to get out anytime I want to, The Senior class members will their dignity, their excellent grades and their wholesome school attitude to the underclassmen, To the Faculty, we will the right to run the school the way they want to, Sometimes they find this hard to do, but perhaps they will have more luck in years to come, Signed and sealed this, our graduation day in May of 1955, The Seniors

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