Walstonburg High School - Talisman Yearbook (Walstonburg, NC)

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loasi Wi T ancf Uestameni State of North Carolina County of Greene We, the Senior Class of Walstonburg High School, being of sound mind, but knowing that all too soon we must leave these portals, wish to dispose of our various possessions and to bequeath some of the ideals be- stowed on us during our stay here, do hereby make and publish this our last will and testament. SECTION I ITEM I, We wish to express our most humble thanks and gratitude to our parents and all who have made it possible for us to reach this hour. ITEM II. To dear old Walstonburg High School we leave our most sincere appreciation for her high standards which ever serve as a guide to those who have known and learned to love them. ITEM III. To the faculty we leave our undying gratitude and appreciation for making the past four years the most wonderful ones of our lives. ITEM IV. To Mrs. Taylor we leave our love and appreciation for the sacrifices you have made, and for the wonderful example you have been for us this past year. You have not only shown us the way- -you have walked with us. SECTION II ITEM I. To the Juniors we leave our home room with its many unforgettable memories and our Senior dignity. ITEM H. To the Sophomores we leave our ability to study; you’ll need it later. ITEM III. To the Freshmen we leave our good conduct grades and respect for our teachers. SECTION III ITEM l I, Doris Bailey, will my fussy ways to Doris Tugwell. ITEM II. I, Betty Jo Craft, will my position as editor of the annual to Betty Lou Rogers, hoping you won’t have blisters from selling ads. ITEM III. I, Alice Holloman, will to Betty Lou Walston my well-kept date book, but not my dates- -I can handle them. ITEM IV. I, Doris Dixon, will my Beta presidency and basketball talent to Betty Jean Hardison. ITEM V. I, Horace Lee Gay, bequeath my ability to go off every night of the week to Jimmy Hardison. ITEM VI. I f Joan Parker, will my leadership ability to Peggy Dildy and Evelyn Norville. ITEM VII. I, Joyce Parker, will my undying love for the Snack Bar, especially on Sunday afternoons, to Hortense Gay. ITEM VIII. I, Billy Rogers, will my winning way with the girls and also my ability to pester people to Carl Gay. ITEM IX. I, Shirley Sermons, will my pretty brown eyes and hair to Ann Walston. ITEM X. I, James Sutton, will my pretty teeth and naturally curly hair to the Beamon trio--Alfred, Marion and Charles. ITEM XI. I, Buzzie Walston, will my position as president of the Senior Class and Monogram Club to Billy Sutton. ITEM XII, I, Jimmy Wooten, will my talkative moods to the following: Malcolm Gay, John Wayne Ellis, Hugh Adams, Carson Jones and Charles Shirley. ITEM XIII. In apologies for not writing a better will, I, Betty Ruby Craft, leave quickly.. ITEM XIV. We, the Senior Class of 55, appoint the present Junior Class executor of this, the last will and testament. written and signed in accordance to the wishes of the class of fifty-five, this nineteenth day of the month rf May, in the year of our Lord, one thousand, nine hundred, and fifty-five. Class of 1955 BETTY RUBY CRAFT Testator imessed: Cecil H. Rhodes Kelly Calhoun Byrum