SENIOR CLASS WILL

We, the Senior Class of Worthington High School of 1956, being of sound minds and bodies (?), hereby leave to the underclassmen our last will and testament. This we do because we know that they can never obtain our high positions without our help.


Dallas Aleshire wills his favorite pastime of horseback riding western style to Larry Bussey.

The distinguished looking Brown Hat which occupies Dick Allen's head before and after school is hereby left to Carl Haager

Alice Andes bequeaths to Terry Wallace her stretching exercises of putting books back on the shelves.

Claudette Anelich's wonderful sun tan and swimming ability is left to Lynn Hindman.

Kevon Bruno, Phil Davis, and Dick Zipf will their shotguns and school night coon-hunting to Artie Snowden, Ken Worster, and Bob Parkinson.

The great honor of campaign manager is proudly presented to Pete Beckwith by Fred Alban when he runs for Senator in 1986.

Dick Bachelor's luxurious living for taking things easy is handed down to Dick Moore.

To Bruce Davidson, Doug Breech loans his real cool two tone car.

The technique of cracking gum as a sure way of getting the teachers' attention is left to Marie Hanna and Carolyn Engler by Nancy Chambers and Joyce Hulls.

Esther Chasteen wills the secret recipes in her cook book, especially her doughnuts, to Paula Marks and Jackie Rahn.

Tom Roberts, John Kistler, and Dave Shuster gladly give up their well-worn democracy books to Bob MacVicar and Terry Campbell.

Chuck Boorman wills his faithful ol' dirty sweatsocks to Herschel Jennings who won't have to carry them home from basketball practice; they'll walk home by themselves.

To Emily Weese, Gerry Trautman leaves a cheery saying for any time of the day.

Jim McClanahan bestows upon next year's business manager, Ron Kennedy, the unusual technique of knocking the crown off the Cardinal Queen's head when he kisses her.

Robby Robinson's predictions of games and his famous sports column are left to Joe Kelly.

Three inches of Carol Dayton's height is gladly given to Joyce Wheldon.

Pat Brown, Donna Longshore, and Ruth Ann Mercer leave their ability of taking advantage of Leap Year to any junior girl who has high hopes for the coming year.

The 100 yard dash from Democracy to the cafeteria, won by Ann Fisher, is passed down to Anita Woltz.

Carolyn Scatterday becomes heir to Cinda Willson's famous slumber parties which are a sure way of keeping the neighbors awake.

Molly Tarbutton and Barbara Matthews leave their naturally curly hair to Yvonne Winter and Nancy Jennings who have such a hard time setting theirs.

To Heather Campbell, Carole Koepke hereby wills her sneezes which are guaranteed to wake up all the sleepy heads in class.

Those famous wisecracks in Chemistry by Steve Ward are donated to Fred Denlinger who'll need them to liven up his class.

Carol Ellis falls heir to Barbara Bohn's halo of blonde hair and you know there will really have to be some changes made.

Tom Coddington leaves advice to Mal Mikkelsen on how to pass Solid and Trig and he had better follow it.

Jim Sevy leaves anything that he might forget to take with him to Paul Brown if he is smart enough to decide what it is, what it's good for, and how to use it.

Dick Nudd, A.V. Shirk, and Bill Vance give to Joan Lamberton and Marilyn Hardner, several used flash bulbs so they can pass the time of day peeling them.

Diane Gerald and Carolyn Kayner would leave their dimples to Pat Meyer, but they'd be lost without them.

Jim Russell bequeaths his winged feet to Duane Pelkey who may have to cut holes in his track shoes (in order to wear them).

Dotti Fouts and Caroline Corbin will their "more serious dance routines" rather than comical ones to Jewell Briese and Pat Branche.

To Gretchen Lalendorf, Kathie Thomas hands down her knack for getting lost while driving an auto. "You're kiddin' me!"

His early morning pool game as a sure way of getting into a good mood is left by Bill Weese to Jack Lutz and Bill Whitten.

Nancy Van Voorhis's great ability of catching on to jokes so well at slumber parties is presented to Lois Sells.

Stan Robinett wills Dave Patchett the interesting task of coaching the senior girls' basketball team.

To Price Stiffler, Warren Strange passes down an honorary membership in the Kiwi Bird Watchers Club, and he will have to look up what this club is.

Frank Sensel bequeaths upon Barry Campbell his storekeepin' job and his money bags that sure will be empty.

Richard Thomas Savage, Jr. leaves his jolly mother to the junior class as a sure way of livening up a canteen.

A pair of trousers covered with paint and one old dirty cap is hereby willed from Jim Bailey's summer job at the school to Bjorn Nilson.

The fumes of many chemical miztures coming from the Chemistry Lab could only be made by Peggy Miller and Mary Kay Schaal and willed to Louanne McIntyre and Rosemary Strange.

Sarah Luck and Zaiga Priede's Florence Nightingale touch is bestowed upon Charlou Dambach.

A gavel in one hand and a shoe in the other is left by Jann Moser to Maris Bennington as a remembrance of the seniors at Y-Teen meetings.

Glenn Osborn wills his car and some money to Eddie Parker, who he hopes can find time to fix it.

Ann Clymer and Sue Hartwell become heirs to Gay Orthoefer's and Carol Morse's good ole' memories of three fingers in Choir that sure stretch your mouth.

Bob Cook's ability for carring a tune in a bucket, regardless of the weather, is hereby left to Bill Pullin.

A well-chewed pencil behind the ear of Tim White is given to Orrin Rose.

Jim Johnston leaves his yodelin' and great guitar pickin' talent to John Chacey along with a few more things.

Shirley Mann and Bonnie Miller will their love and collection of 4" heels to Nancy Potts and Jean McLaughlin.

Barbara Malody gives a shriek and a yell to Elinor Dixon who may use them while out Halloweening.

That ever famous, good tasting MA Guglielmi's sauce of Bill Kelly's as a sure way to win football games is presented to Roger Farahay.

Dick Drenan leaves three inches of rubber and the memory of squealing tires on the parking lot to Dick Stimmel.

Those freckles of Barbara Laing's that go right along with red hair are her bequest to Luray Schirtzinger.

Nancy Barnette would leave her rosy cheeks to Ella Mae Adkins and Pat Cheeseman, but they would save too much money by not having to buy make-up.

Sally and Sue Taylor bequeath the unusual technique of being two places at once to Sue McDaniel and Nancy Ward, who will have to make some quick changes.

The sharp tones of "The Ritual Fire Dance," played by Larry Chapman are hereby left to Phil Horch.

To Joyce Melvin and Marlene Quelette, Rick Larson gladly wills his dish pan hands caused by an hour's washing at 3rd period lunch.

Sue Summers and Sandy Smith present to Janet Hickey and Judie Green, the ringing of cash registers bright and early on Saturdays.

Nancy Lee falls heir to the individualism of Judy Wilson.

Barbara Porter wills some swell ideas for decorating the show cases in the halls to Joan Schaer and Shirley Call.

Russ Mann does hereby bequeath to Bob DeLashmutt, his dazzling sideburns and distinguised goatee.

Those funny comic strips are left by Gerry "Pogo" Yaeger to Mike Sheets.

Nancy Greenwald leaves to Carolyn Sicilian her love for research in the field of medicine.

The box tops which Bill Guthery has been saving to send in for a foreign sports car are given to Fred Jeffers.

Curt Binion and Bruce Garver leave their ability to make nominating speeches, especially at mock National Conventions, to Mike Swain and Bob Wallace.

Tish Stover's laugh, like that of a chicken, (if you've ever heard chicken laugh), is willed to Lyla Neff.

The collection of original sketches for the "Outcry" covers are left to Loretta Marshall by Stephanie Kreider.

Lewis Hard's one and only golf swing is left to Phil Hinkle and Don Futrell.

To Karen Sohner, Ethel Butler wills her deadeye shot from the center of the gym floor.

Julie Elder and Janice Krusinger regretfully leave two vacant seats in Homeroom 106 to Sharon Horn and Noretta Peace.

Bill Thissen's 18 inch drum major hat is handed down to next year's drum major, and he'd better take care of it.

Nancy Mosher and Sylvia Slatter leave to Paulene Lyon and Janice Akins some of their choice nicknames.

To Gary Cummons and Jim White, Dick Goins leaves some of his drawings to be hung in the classrooms as a remembrance of the talent in the class of "56."

The energetic imitations of various personalities done by Anne Kibler at parties are bequeathed to Donna Black.

Naomi Jeffery's and Joan Furnis's graceful movements while dancing "La Zandunga" are willed to Thelma Murdock and Carol Weitz.

Burt Schwab leaves his hoarse voice from the third quarter cheer to Tom Hindes.

Some good advice about joining the Navy is given by Robert Nelson to Norman Taylor and David Goers.

Jerry Wellman and Danny Boucher leave to Alan Baasch, one pound of Limburger cheese to be used only as smelling salts after the 4th period boys' gym class.

Josie Langstaff and Diane Weate will their tired feet after carrying endless messages from the office Linda Leedy and Tany DeWeese.

Haldane Dosher leaves her Southern accent to Joanie Armstrong so that she will learn to say "you all" the right way.

Polly Cochran and Mary Barber will their fine reserved ways to Linda Durley and Marty Sanner who will have to quiet down a little, don't you think?

One thoroughly worn out notebook is hereby left to Bill Brown by Chuck Campbell.

Sally Conner's position of the youngest girl in the class, which she loves (ha, ha), is left to Sue Tangeman.

Phil Tangeman leaves a pack of chewing gum to the girls in next year's 6th period Spanish class.

To Kathy Lehman, Ginny Thrall hereby wills a book of cheers and the motions that go along with them.

Two beat-up tennis rackets from Miss Bach's equipment room are gladly left to Carmen Enz and Connie Demos by Roberta McElwee and Joan Cooper.

Jo Ann Smith's famous run or take-off in basketball is bequeathed upon Judy Reed.

Bob Hartman wills some tears after his rendition of a Johnny Ray song to Richard Hopper.

Donna Beers and Jackie Beanie receive Linda Campbell's and Sylvia Cligrow's jewelry boxes filled with poppit beads.

Pam Smith would leave her long eyelashes to Connie Crooker, but she wouldn't be recognized without them.

A wheel and an old bent-up fender taken from Dan Chapman's Studebaker are hereby willed to Bob Beckwith.

Buddy Sanford leaves a truck full of flowers all ready to be delivered to Ken Latham.

To Carole Bach and Patti Boggs, Ann Mason leaves a chart showing how the blood flows through the heart.

Dan Milhon, Glen Brigner, and Norm Musser leave the flying gravel from the take-off in their hot rods as they leave Worthington High for the last time to Chuck Evans and Aldon McGee.

To Carol Blakeslee and Janice Rosen, Sue Stinchcomb wills many long hours after school behind a typewriter.

Carol Beaver bequeaths upon Sally Purcell a monocle so she may look distinguished at graduation.

A pogo stick as a means of transportation to and from school is left to Jim Williams by Paul Treece.

Alan Fisher receives Van Volk's thriftiness.

Dick Todd wills his ability to goof off in retailing class to Dick Hubman.

Laurene Leasure leaves one of her many shoulder bags to Nancy Thompson.

Judy Seifert becomes heir to Dave Hansel's paint brush in Art Class.

Carl Wick leaves his three free periods in which to invade journalis class, to work in the cafeteria, and to "horse around," to Tommy Mitchell.


CLASS LAWYERS: Haldane Dosher, Carol Beaver, Carl Wick, and Burt Schwab