Wheatfield High School - Arcus Yearbook (Wheatfield, IN)

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I, Delores Van Vuren, will my ability to be such an ' ‘Angel” to anyone who wishes to be one. 1, Firman Walker, will my place as Senior President to anyone who gets hooked. 1, Ruth Williams, will my ability to get along with almost everyone to Roberta Howard. I, Melvin Zieters, will my Bookkeeping ability to all that try to get it through their heads. I, Sam Zabrdac, will my size (all ways) to Betty Stowers and Shirley Jones. In Witness Whereof, we, 951 Senior Class, the testator, have set our hand and seal hereto this fifteenth day of May one thousand nine hundred and fifty -one (1951). Signed, sealed, published and declared as and for their last will and testament by the 1951 Senior Class, the above named testator, in the presence of us, who, at their request and in the presence of them and of each other, have subscribed our names hereto as witnesses on the day and year last aforesaid.

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Last Will and Testament of 1951 Senior Class We, the 1951 Senior Class, of the school of Wheatfield, county of Jasper, and state of Indiana, being of sound mind and memory, do hereby make, publish, and declare this to be our last will and testament, hereby revoking any will or wills heretofore made by us. I, Sam Antonian, will my flying ability to all the poor lame birds. I, Dale Bailey, will my ability to go with many girls to Archie Snyder. 1, Sherman Clark, will my wavy hair to Wetzel Howard. 1, Norma Jean Bricker, will my ability to go steady with one person to Gretchen Sprague. 1, Dick Dunn, will my ability to flirt to Leroy Hershman. I, Jack Fisher, will my name to all that try. I, Harris Hale, will my ability to get Senior English to all future Seniors that take it. 1, Hobert Helton, will my love to sleep in Economics to Larry Oswalt. I, Bob Jones, will my height to all short people. 1, Henry Kampenga, will all 1 know about Agriculture to Tom Korniak. 1, Henry Ganzeveld, will all my chewing gum to those who take chorus. (If you’ll look you’ll find it.) I, Ray Lee, will my brains to anyone who is dumb enough to take them. 1, Ray Mueller, will my Government book to Clifford Kerns. 1, Bernard Mueller, don’t will anything because Christine has it all. 1, Jane Neely, will my quiet ways to Iva Vanderjack. I, Betty Pearce, will my walk to Ruth Walker. I, Jim Poisel, will my ability to recite in Economics to John Feleki. 1, Fred Ross, will my car to anyone who feels brave enough to drive it. I, Robert Slavens, will my ability to ask questions to Carl Nagel. 1, Betty Stepp, will my name to all carpenters trying to make one. 12

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Seniors in Verse 1961 This is the Senior Class of 51 In ten years and then some. (Athens, Greece) Hail to the lad named Henry Kampenga— New horseshoe pitching champ by 73 ringas! (Yippahoopy University) Our Research Professor--Melvin Zeiters — Has developed skunks with lilac scents— they’re such delighters! (England) Cancelled is the channel-swim scheduled for Fred Ross — He couldn’t jump in--He jumped clear across! (Mt. Sinai) Here ark-e-oul-e-gist Sherman Clark— Is on another expedition to discover the ark! (Flicker Television Co.) The modern Astaire--Sam Zabrdac — 1s reviving “ ' two steps forward and one step back.” (Ma and Pa) Remember the kid with the wavy hair we called Dale Bailey? He’s now Editor-in-Chief of Sun-Times” daily! (Moving Pictures) Here’s that Williams girl— was her name Ruth? She’s starring in King Arthur’s Courted” — Dear I! Forsooth! (Blood Bank) Be on the lookout for that crooner, Hobert Helton — He’s got about all the bobby-soxers hearts a-meltin’ ! (Land of Impossibility) There’s news that baker Jack Fischer (Friends call him fish) — Broke a wishbone and got his wish! (Sahara Desert) Here the vultures find Prospector Ray Lee- Drinking dry water on the lone prairie! (Texas) In One Horse, Texas, Sheriff Harris Hale — Ran a tramp out of town on an iron-horse rail! (Lama Monastery) The guy riding the mule around the world — Firman Walker Is stranded in Tibet—his mule’s a balker! (Africa) Challenged to a duel, explorer Bernard Mueller- Said, “I’m not scared of the missing link, and so I’ll dueller!” (Hollywood) This interior decoration is by Richard Dunn— The secret of the beauty ' s, the way the posies are strung! (P. S. California) That’s a picture of Jean “Bricker ’’—Star left of stage and screen— Richardo is the kingly one, and she’s his queen! (Denmark) Recently a fisher maid. Miss Jane Neely- Reeled in a two ton sea-serpent— Yes! Yes! Really! 14