Alexander High School - Record Yearbook (Alexander, NY)

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First Row: Second Row: QQOUND Donald Bower, William Daily, Jesse Norton, Hobart Djs.:-t, Harney Huling, Julius Gaeger Elmo Reding, Frank Keizer, B111 Judkins, Alton Schiller, .Allen Meir Chester Smigielski CDEW QV: cg MEN Harry Corning, Alfred Bartz, Im-:is Wight Yi' 14 - -.-

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sazm.gP.i15.4.y.g1. If ' NAVIGATION Cl-IAQT On a. bright fall morning early in September in the year Nineteen Hundred and Thirty Eight, a large streamline Slqyliner swooped down from the blue and came to rest before the Alexander Highschool to start ns on one of the biggest adventures of our young lives. Waiting for lt, nervously, all in a smll huddle were 'melve very frightened First Graders 3 Edvrlna Bowen, Shirley Gardiner, Arlene Scott, :Early Snell, Audrey lhrding, Jane Sojda, Joy Waite, Velma. Willard, Glenna Roberts, Mary Ann Golanski, P6t6I' B8'l bls ' As we climbed aboard we met our pilot and hostess for our first flight. The pilot was a very amiable fellow by the name of Clarence Flint and our hostess was Miss Churchill. This, our first flight was non-stop and we had many good times before we returned to our hdne basain June. Then we learned that during our flight our home base had been moved to the new Alexander Central School. Om- second flight began on schedule Ln the following September with a. new hostess, Miss Judge. As we boarded the plane -we found Beverly Snell and Mary Ann Golanski missing. However these new passengers took their place 5 Catherine Sched, Mary Gilhooly, George Bucksnmeyer, Lyle Embt, Donald Starlmeather, and Rita Ann Buckenmeyer. During our third and fourth flights, we had a new hostess for each. They 'were Miss Woodruff and Mrs. Perry respectively. The passenger list also contained new names. They were: Gladys Wight, Betty Comstock, Mary Weber, Shirley Inman, Howard Mengs, Richard Parker, Neil Welker, Leona Moore, and h'a.nk Kaminski. As we started our fifth flight our Slqrliner had a new hostess and a new pilot. Our hostess was Miss Hastings and our pilot for this flight and our remaining flights was Hr. Dayton. Um' passenger list increased with the coming of Marilyn Coisman, Anthony Diemoz, and John Wirth, but Arlene Scott was missing. . With the beginning of our sixth flight we realized that our grade school days would soon be at an end. As had been the custom so far in our flights, we had a new hostess, Mrs. Rrltts. We also had some new passengers. They warez Clara Duckworth, Elizabeth Kruppe., Robert Bower, Chester Ksmlnsld., Lloyd Gammck and Mary .Ann Golanski. '.l'he passinger list for seventh flight was altered somewhat. Missing were, Shirley llnsan, Donald -Starkweather, and Betty Comstock. Added were Mary Ann Mazur, Genevieve Ferry, Ronnie Rich, Kenny Dart, and Don Balduf. Miss Kenyon acted as hostess and Mr. Weidert helped flth the task. ' Our eighth flight was delayed a few weeks because of a. 1rlde spread polio epidemic. This flight would mark the turning point of our trip. Our hostess for this flight was Miss Kerman and the only new passenger was Betty Warner. However Howard lisngs and Leona Moore were absent. Our ninth flight brought about many new schedules and orientations of nes' territory upon which 'se had never embarked. For us this flight was something new and exciting, an experience which we would long remember. Supplementing our already posing number of passengers were the following: Paul Worthington., Winifred. Worthington, William Gardner, Alatha Burch, Richard Vandsrwarlssr, als! Norris Hopkins. Edurlna Bowen, Mary Weber, Richard Parker, and Frank Kaminsld. left our 'passenger list. hzroughout the flight we were guided by the able leadership of our advisor, Mr. Felthm. As our tenth flight commenced we found ourselves slowly conquering our new objectives. Through- eut our flight schedule -we found ourselves growing not only physically, but mentally. Our new addition of this flight was Lloyd Baohnan, and Marilyn Coisman left. Our many problem were settled peacefully by our advisor, Mr. Olson. Setting out on our second from the last flight, we found ourselves rapidly approaching the dw when ie would become seniors. Throughout our many missions we had waited with much anticipation this fruitful day. -Our now passenger joining the list was Harold Schilling. -Advancing to the ship ahead were Bill Gardner and Paul Worthington. Miss Duff, our new hostess, took over the advisorship of our Ohsls M sgptembar, Ninteen Hundred and Forty Nine, arrived, 'we found ourselves on the last flight of our long schedule. Abroad our Skyliner on our last trip, the climax of twelve years- navigation was facing us with thrills and adventures. Throughout our last trip we engoyed many activities which added seasoning to our already balanced program. Our new PHSWHZGPB SOI' this flight were Willard Baker and Pat Quinn. Acting as an advisory board were Miss Happ and Mr. Maloney. d d Fifa our Skyliner landed gracefully for the last time. long dr fllghtntgggzheilimegngzll. eNo:n we would each embark on our own individual flights. 16