Waynesboro High School - Skyline Yearbook (Waynesboro, VA)

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We, the Senior Class of Waynesboro High School of 1954 , realizing that the underclassmen will never reach our high position, do hereby bequeath certain qualities to said underclassmen, to help them along the path we have just traveled. Marjorie Hare leaves her membership in the OBE to some lucky Junior girl who wants a black eye. Billy Foltz wills his place at the Drive-In to anyone who doesn’t want to watch the movie. Roy Lowery bequeaths his Drive-In flashlight to Winston Hoy, to keep a close watch on Foltz’s place. Mary Agnes Wheatley doesn’t leave anything—she’s taking every¬ thing to college, including the key to Ranny Ellis’s heart. Bobby Honig bequeaths his deep, deep voice to Jimmy Newman, ’cause he tries so-o-o hard. Natalie Runyan leaves her quiet ways to Mr. Brown, with orders to try ’em out sometime. Betty Morin wills her nick-name, “Bubbles”, to the Lux soap manu¬ facturers. Winfield Willis leaves his muscles to Nile Cromer—now they’ll be even. Anneliese Groos bequeaths her ability to study-little-and-learn-most to next year’s Seniors. Fay Miller leaves his book, “How To Like Myself, in Ten Easy Lessons”, to Millye Coiner, who wrote it. Ann West takes her love at F. M. S. with her, ’cause she doesn’t want anyone else to have him. Carolyn Cole leaves her ready wit and one light bulb to anyone who wants to stay up all night reading joke books. Corky Roberts wills his curly hair to Mr. Johnson, who’ll begin to lose his if he stays around W. H. S. very long. Pat Small bequeaths her ability to be seen and not heard to Buzz Withers, who is both seen and heard. Jackie Talley and Bob Trimble leave—now everybody’s happy. Nancy Sa ndridge wills her tiny waist to Carol McAllister, ’though she has one of her own. Bobby Vines leaves his job as President of the Student Council to any Junior who wants a job guaranteed to keep him busy. Velma Brydge wills her raving red hair to Mr. Brondoli, who’s always raving, but has no hair. Gary Wood and Garland Diehl bequeath their gigantic height to Mr. Graver, ’cause he’s so-o-o short! John Willis wills his seat in History IV to Sallie Hickok for use in 1957 . Hewlett Hurt bequeaths her dancing feet to Dorothy Anderson. Well we tried-. Tommy Ellison, alias the “Mad Scientist”, buries his diabolical chem lab laugh, so Mrs. Byrd can live in peace. Judy Hyman leaves and takes “Dump” Stinespring with her. Life would be tragic without him. (How tender!) Billy Day wills his little Black Book to Dickie Jesser, in hopes it will help him out. Bernie Ramey wills his prize-winning novel, “How to Graduate In Ten Short Years,” to anyone who’s in the position to need it. Pat Schultz leaves her Hot-Rod-Super-Six to Gay Crutchfield, to take the place of her li’l ole Cadillac. Wilson Pitchford bequeaths his ability to get by with EVERY¬ THING to Bobby Hiserman, who can’t get by with ANYTHING. Shirley Ross wills her loop ear-rings to Jo Neal Hendricks, so she can put ’em through Horace’s nose and lead him around. Ralph Madison leaves his diploma to anyone who’s having as hard a time getting one as he did. Terry Oliver bequeaths her cram notes for Latin to Mrs. Wood’s Latin II classes—they’ll really need ’em. Ann Swink leaves her place in Fishburne’s Drug Store to all the Ca-det Crazy girls. Lyle Friel, being of sound mind—well, reasonably so, leaves to go home. Gaytha Baber leaves her trim figure to Gracie Cash. William Dodd wills his Hot Rod to Mr. Brown to add to his collection. Dolly Stover bequeaths her place in the “Dancing Dolls” to Betty Baker, who is still hoping to make it. Bobby Cale wills those famous giggles to Mr. Safko, in hopes they’ll cheer him during football season next year. Pat Yearout leaves her Fishburne ring to Susan Ritchie, who’s been trying so hard to get one. Franklin Wagner wills his ability to do all Math problems to Earl Humphries, so he can do his own homework for a change. Mary Kitty Garber leaves her personality to the sad-sacks in the “Frosh” class. Carl Kerby wills his ability to love all the females to Bobby Steves, who loves only one. Susan Dinwiddie leaves her sparkling blue eyes to Buddy Phillips, who never keeps his open long enough for us to tell what color they are. Henry Davis leaves his skill at talking for 10 minutes at one breath to Mr. Tolley, so he won’t have to slow down. Jane Freed bequeaths her sparkling smile and her twinkling blue eyes to Miss Cunningham, with orders to try the “Sunny Side of the Street.” Kay Glovier wills her “natural-born” blond hair to all “Sophs” who get theirs out of bottles. Don Poulson wills his ability to fall down Crabtree Falls and live, to Billy Stinespring, ’cause he almost kills himself every time he falls over his own tiny (?) feet! Pat Carr bequeaths her flirtatious eyes to Miss Wise, who is so innocent. Duke Campbell leaves Jane to no one. Doris Critzer leaves her A’s in Bookkeeping to some dumb ones. Rosemary Howard wills her Typing skill to anyone who needs it, with the cheery reminder, “ If, at first you don’t succeed, try, try, again!” Jeter Beard leaves to go—elsewhere. Norma Lowen leaves that crazy McLear boy to Dr. Dejarnett. Bucky Crawford wills W. H. S. to Ben and Linwood—poor fellas. Nancy Fitzgerald leaves her Buick to the Pope Buick Co., with orders to “make a profit on the deal.” Francis Hewitt wills his book, “Memories of High School”, to the Congressional Library. Janice Harris bequeaths her black hair dye to Myrtle Snead, who’s just too-o-o blond. Kenneth Layton bequeaths his wad of gum to someone with orders to chew only in Mrs. Byrd’s chemistry class. Betty Daughtry leaves her seat in History IV to anyone who’ll pro¬ mise to laugh at Mr. Brondoli’s jokes. Jimmy Gregory and Jimmy Handy will their motorcycles to Mr. Tolley so that he can finally catch up with everyone who plays “hookey.” George Diehl bequeaths his excess height to Susan Ritchie, who doesn’t have an excess of anything. Ausby Aleshire bequeaths his position on the “Lit tleGiants” baseball team to the next shortstop. Marguerite Bateman leaves her brain to Mary Ellen Schultz, who doesn’t even know what the word means. Ronnie Yoder leaves his strict Parliamentary Procedure to the Student Council next year. Anne Turner leaves her ability to get a-head to George McLear, ’cause he’s in dire need of one. Freddie Wright leaves nothing—he’s sold everything to buy Kay a friendship ring (couldn’t afford a diamond). Martha Terrell wills her lustrous hair to all the boys with crew-cuts. Jimmy Campbell bequeaths his good radio voice to Mr. Kidd, manager of WAYB. Bonnie Coffman leaves her ability to draw to Rudolph Zimmerman, who can’t draw a straight line with a ruler. Pat Tallent wills his ability to simply slay all the girls to Gordon Sours, who tries so hard. Dot Keenan bequeaths her job at Waynesboro Drug Store to alljyou loafers who just come in and sit and sit and sit. Elwood Barger leaves his ability to make love on the stage to Horace Gleason, who does quite well off the stage. Fay Foxx leaves her position in the Ladies’ Department of White’s to Mr. Downey. Gloria Brandt leaves, but she takes all her admirers with her. Charlene Kent leaves the F. B. L. A. to Mrs. Craun. Need we say more ? Bobby Boulwa,re wills all his eighth grade harem to no one—he likes ’em too much. Barton Vanderherchen bequeaths his mulberry leaves from “For¬ ever Albert” to the Thespian Society. “Bev” Edwards wills her tall stories to Alice Steele, who could use a little height. Buster Stover leaves! PRAISE ALLAH! Catherine Swartz bequeaths her ability to play the piano to Miss Meredith to use in choral club next year. Jimmy Wimer wills his job at the Frog Pond Grocery to anyone who likes to work—long and hard. Joyce Sullivan leaves her locker to anyone who wants a good excuse to get angry. Bobby Wood leaves his seat in Mr. Johnson’s office to the Junior boys. Just wait—they’ll learn. Shirley Sheets wills her blond hair to Mr. Downey, who lost all his during basketball season. Don Stinespring leaves, but takes Judy and her crazy ideas with him. Vanessa Berry bequeaths her job in the F. B. L. A. to Jean Lucas, who’ll probably inherit all the work. “Taze” McDaniel wills his book “Silence Is Golden” to Mr. Tolley, in hopes that it will work. Shirley Campbell leaves, having better things to do than go to school. Carl Alexander leaves his seat on the radiator to anyone who wants it. Shirley Gaw wills her old place at Fairfax Hall to all you Junior wolves. Tommy Roberts bequeaths the Junior class to Western State, for use in scientific (?) experiments. Doris Craig leaves her History grades to anyone who’ll have ’em. Bobby Ramsey leaves his wit to anyone who likes corny jokes. Joyce Painter wills her job at the Dairy Bar—and sore feet—to all the jokers who come over and blow the horn to make her hurry with their orders. Richard Lowery bequeaths his vocal cords to Toni Jordon, who’s too quiet for her own good. Joyce Ellis wills nothing as she’s saving everything for that certain someone. Samuel Guyer leaves anything to anybody who wants it. Carol Humphries leaves her white skin to Beverly Brown, ’cuz his sun-tan is just too dark. Samuel Moyer leaves his ability to graduate to some poor dope who thinks he never will. Kenneth Davis leaves his black “hearse” to anyone who just “dies” too get in one. Jean Shiflett leaves ’cuz she’s tired of school. Gene Hagwood wills his job as Treasurer of the Senior Class and his famous novel, “How to be a Successful Embezzler” to next year’s Senior Class treasurer. Witness: Skyline Staff. Testor: Members of the Senior Class.

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Who ' s Who In The Senior Class Cutest Susan Dinwiddie Gene Hagwood Neatest Marjorie Hare Carl Kerby Best Dancers Hewlett Hurt Billy Day Best Personality Anne Turner Bobby Vines Friendliest Jane Freed Bob Boulware Best All Around Frank Wagner Pat Yearout Most Athletic Taze McDaniel Pat Schultz 4 27 } Most Likely to Succeed Ronnie Yoder Kitty Garber

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