Woodlake Union High School - Sequoia Yearbook (Woodlake, CA)

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The Senlor Class Wrll We the Senlor Class of the Woodlake Unlon High School bemg in the last stages of mental decompositlon due to the labor required to graduate from this sald W U H S being also in terrible pain due to the pangs of parting minds belng unbalanced enunclate that thxs is our last testament which we wlll cause to be wrltten before we arduous and we and our will and pass out from this unsympathetlc hotbed of sedition I Freeman Thomas alias Allbx Thomas wxth the utmost regret do bestow upon Cllfford Muason my greatly developed line f argument and nolsy persuasion duly taking into consideratlon that such talent will not he over used and so I hope will die naturally as I have I Esther Bachman lease my studnous hablts and plotound ambmon to obtaln my education ln 'the W D H S to James Tripp I Fred Wacaser do rolling down my checks nicxous habit of cuttxng fearing that I have thus a girl very sorrowtully and with tears of regret glve my well used but exceedingly pex classes tonce in a While, to Mary Hexn destroyed it as Mary IH not that kind of I Margaret Sandidge bexng of exceptlonallv strong mind do let fall wxth as httle wexght as posslble upon Albert Lucas my great lnslght and ability to master Physics In doing this I feel that I have helped to uphft Humanity as I thmk Albert can use said abllity I Lawrence Murphy after losxng many nlghts ot sleep and sweet dreams wlll my posltlon as instructor to a class of wonder fully excltable glrl DIIVSICISYS to Paul Wedel with the warning he keep hrs eyes on his work I Susie Mae Alexander leave my rogulsh eyes and vanvpxsh ways to Elizabeth Plerce hoplng that she wlll profit by them I Thomas Sakamoto leave will and bequeath or otherwise dxspose of my little perfume bottle also anv drops of mercury or arsenic that it may contain to Oscar Alles P S Don t eat the mercury It s poison' I Tom Neff wlth much regret leave my helght to Dora Wright hopxng she will be a trifle larger some dav To help the comlng generation I lla Musson leave my quiet manners to Elmer Cornlsh I Eugene Gerow do herebv bestow upon Edwin Ropes my great abllitv to match all ctherical dlsturbanr-es and make Jazz of them o 0 1 1 1 '- 1 1 1 1 - 1 1 1 I 1 Y - . , I 1 7 1 7 . 1 1 I v - Y . . . 1 V A ., , , 1 1 , . 1 1 1 1 1 , . , . , , . 1 1 1 v v 1 4 . . s - 1 1 . ' 4 1 .sq 1

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I Vlrgmla vlcClure with hopes for better prospects will to Viola Lutz my Natural Lomplexlon I Irving Maxon leave mv popularxty with ladies to lsdwxn Hargrave I Grace Denton leave my office as Ldxtorin-chief of the Sequoia to anyone who can fill xt I James Lucas bequeath my ladxtal xdeas of having all pro blems in physics made to fit the xpupils to Leanore Ragle truly believing that such Individual will appreciate and use such In heritance advantageously I Lunsford Whittingham wlth many tearful boo hoos do hereby gently embalm my childish habit or rattling ink wells an English class To Iola Newman do I will the corfpse hoping that she will care for It tenderly I Jessle MHCKIDDOB with great soxruw but feeling that I have had my shale ot It do hereby bequeath my horror of making speeches to Tommle Davls who does a lot of unnecessary talking which he might as well put unto practxcal use I Lloyd WVacaser do hereby will my trombone to Clxfford Musson fearmg that hls cornet does not satisfy hls desire for noise I Gertrude Sandidge will my hearty laugh to Wanda Wllsey hoping that this will put some pep m the class of 26 I Ralph Legrande will my worn Out credit shp in typlng to Johnnxe Maddock I Viola Britten vnth sad remorse wnll leave to Hob Moffitt my prod -luck IVIOIIIID also my seat ID orchestra hoping that he wxll think of me whenever he plays and by that be Inspired I Pearl Break with mumh sorrow hnally have been Lpersaud td to give up my noted career as a song bxrd to Lucile Carpenter I Lillian McClure lene my base ball I Emma Davls donate to evely gurl benign and quxet manners as well as my position I Maryorle Fry wlth much uneasiness talent to Nylene Davns ln the Junior class my sweet and amiable dis as to the outcome wzll my daxly chats wxth Forest Homer to Erne Mitchell with the strlct warning that the sand person do not use her ability as a stage actress In the halls for hls entertainment as xt is often the cause of much trouble fvnth the teachersj I Forest Grunlgen with a great deal ot worry as to the art l-me effect nt wnll have do wnll my ever laithful bow legs to Paul Wedel with the understandlng that he wlll net er wear short pants Done this day of May the twenty nlnth in the year of our Lord 1924 m the presence of none 'md attested to bv none THF SFNIOR CLASS - - 1 ' . . 1 - 1 1 1 . 1 ' , . . , 1 . 1 - 1 . 1 ' ' , 1 1 1 1 ' 1 1 1 1 ' 1 1 - 1 1 1 - . ' I . t . 1 ' 1 ' ' 1 1 .1 '- ' , . . . . . , 1 1 1 - 1 , - 1 1 1 1 g ' ' 7 . f ' 1 1 I . , 1 v f ' . - ' . 1 1 . - ' , . , t . ., . 1 . . 1 1 . .rl , ' v. I K ' . 1 1 1 1 . 7 . . 1 1 1 1' 1. . , . . 1 1 1 , . . v. . , v . 1 1 1 -' 1 , . , , .Y 1' 1 .- t , , , . u ,A 4 .

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Did not Londcsceud to talkxng WVith the other High School Llasnes For our learnmg was unperfect And our xgnorance decelved us Yet we had some spark of learning Toxled and strlved to master knowledge Knowledge that would help us onward Thru the struggle which wa'-x comlnz Help us when for all our strlvmg We should all be noble QBHIOTS Leaders of the School the Seniors Thxq IB what we wlshed 'ah lunlors WI' LEAD Vow we hold the placf, ol Senor Qenxors of our Woodlake Hlgh School We have worked and have surmounted All hard thing-s that barred our pathway Wow rewarded are we rlchly Well repald for vear-, or tollmp, Tolllng thru three vearb of Hrgh Qchool qeniors now we hold the banner And all old tradltlonk hold we That thru many 90Ill0l Cl wsu Have come flown to llw un-xlumfrl W E LFAVI1 Now our tune lk oer as neurons We must lent tlne well loud qlgll smhool And make plale for other senxore Who will hold ln equal honor All that tomee m that powltlon Wow we glve the-m these uadltlons That for one year vw have guarded Give the banner :uve the sph lt lnve the name- of noble Qenxor To the preeent vorrhy lumore Then to hold them well and wwelx Hold them high md keep llflhlllllffd As thru mans iemor lla'-mes Thev have been held hlgh betore ua LAWRFNCE HURPHX 1 J I 1 ' ' I - .l 1v t . , .. . . V . V . 4. . . rw 1 A A Zi l . v .. , h . . V v 1 f 1 . 1. A . . 4 . . I ' ' l: . ., ' ,I..tS , . ' , f -t 1 A v ' '. ' 4, 1 ' -.4 ., . 5 ., ' , ', v ' v ' ',l J - ' . Y ., no Q ' ' . , .. , 1 1 ' I A . . . , , ,l 3 1 ' ' , , , . t I , L ., - . v 1 '- I , 11' 1 f f ,A , .,' ' -'n ' ..'.', v J .