Ellettsville High School, Llamarada, 1942, Page 12

Description:	Will of the Class of Forty-TwoWe, the Senior class of 1942, having withstood the strain and stress of education for twelve yearsare now standing on the threshold of this cold, cruel world. We, being of sound mind and sound bodyand having the fear of no human before us. except that of Principal Stewart, do hereby establish ourlast Will and Testament.me mill;To the Juniors, our much envied seats in room 7, our ability to publish the Eagle and a yearbook, and lastly our dignity and mental capacity.To the Sophomores, anything loose that is lying around, cold lunches, unchewed gum, apple cores,broken lead pencils, or other unclaimed properties having no value whatsoever.To the Freshmen, the right to leave the Green Stage. We also will you all our self conceit,boastfullness, and other bad traits we must rid ourselves before leaving.To the teachers, we will our wonderful (?) intellectual powers to be distributed among theirclasses.To the Janitor, tidy desks and a bit of peace and quiet, a thing he has not enjoyed during our sojourn here.I, Thelma Abbitt, do hereby will my blonde hair to John Libkie; and my love for commercial work toBob Goble.I, Lee Addie, do hereby will my crank to Foster Curry; my freckles to Ida Goble; and my red hair toAlbert Hanna.I, Hester Baker, do hereby will my staturesque height to Juanita Still; my place as class officer toWilma Jean DeFord.I, Robert Bean, do hereby will my great knowledge to Thelma Abram; and my extraordinary weightI leave to David Christie.I, Norman Bean, do hereby will my ability to attract the women to Howard Abbitt; and to the teachers the satisfaction of knowing they will no longer be troubled by a Bean.I, Joan Bratton, do hereby will my marvelous musical talent to Ann Faulkner; and I leave to MarthaWinkler all my past, present, and future boy friends except one.I, Maxine Brown, do hereby will to Harold Ellett my nose for news; and my mental muscles I leave towhomever can keep them awake.1, I, Essie Bruce, do hereby will my gift of gab to my sister, Bessie; my Buchanan troubles I leave tocousin, Josephine, provided she can get out of them as well as I.I, Robert Crum, do hereby will my basketball trophies to Paul Hudson: and my popularity at TerreHaute to John Hynds.I, Jim DeFord, do hereby will my ability to date the same girl to most any worthy guy; and my lovefor Civics to Eunice Burch.I, Charles Eads, find it necessary to will my possessions to those I leave behind. To anyone who cankeep it in place I leave my well trained hair; my typing hours go to whomever needs them as badlyas I did.I, Alene Fender, do hereby will my hair bows to Violet Webb; and my Smithville beaus to whomever can keep track of them.I, Ernest Freeman, do hereby will my ability to tease to David Shirley; and my long legs to whomevercan keep them under their seats.I, Russell Gill, do hereby will my quiet disposition to Verna Jean Wright; and my love for school toall that go.I, Virginia Gillespie, do hereby will my loud study hall manners to my sister, Barbara; and my habitof lighting up a room with a blush goes to Melva Oard.I, Betty Rose Grubbs, do hereby will my skirts and blouses to Norma Ruth Turner; and my office asschool treasurer to Jack Myers.I, Harold Hall, do hereby will my way of holding cigarettes to Cletis Ellett; and my habit of turningover private buildings to future basketball fans.Page Twelve
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Collection:	Ellettsville High School

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