Bemus Point High School - Pointer Yearbook (Bemus Point, NY)

Text from Pages 1 - 80 of the 1947 volume:

X aw! K X 0 HH H WQWX Q PUQLISHEDBY DEIVIUS POINT f-'IGH SCHOOL BEMUS P01 NT My f yfnfffcif fy 7 I An 4 ,, ,f X ,hem E 'X fu, 1 N ' ' - wif. I I 1 li q q A - QQ fm , V F ' ff! , I A Q r ff 'MA ' .X V 'Q X12 Y g' 'cz-- '. V. ,A . f x f 1' 1 1 f X J N - K I xt. -- w -' ---V A-M-f' l 1 ,gi xx 'V if 5 1-X'Ax'K 4x.' . K . X f 3 CD .Jaaoucl qw: ,aawwe DEDICATION FOR a helpmg hand and smcere QdV1Ce 1n the ac t1v1t1es of the Sen1or Class we the members of the class of 47 cord1a11y dedlcate t1'11S yearbook to Mlss Iean Madlgan school 11brar1an Her efforts for help- 1ng w1th the Sen1or Play are greatly apprec1ated by each and everyone - . - . I I 5 . . . . , . ? y -if 6 1' I Z1 X X MIIMGUCBHCITIIIJ The Class of 47 extends lts wholehearted appreclahon Mrs Ellen Smxth for twenty SIX years of devoted S6I'V1Ce to the chzldren of our communlty In sp1te of what seems a long term rn years she has reta1ned her youthful personahty a factor wh1ch has made her beloved by all those who have had the pI'1V1lege of attendlng her classes Quedfd al eaplaini 76614 Mlss Harns gave many of us our flrst mtroducnon to school hte a task wh1ch she has been performmg admlrably for others all through our years at school Such small apprecma t1on as we can express here seems xnadequate reward for these years of patlent servtce Mn. Ellen Smzth Z7 3 , N X ff , . 1 I y y fl X 7 -'-'rf ' etet - Q N .vw t , . . bi . . - -- ,lx Q Q K l . 'ft L Chapman Blanche Thompson Gerald Seated Loft to Right Isabel Underwood Barbara Dake Lois Covel lean Madigan Grace Elaine Mathieu Leo Powell Gerald Oaks Otto Carlson Iohn Last Row Fred Gerber Gordon Swanson Harold Skinner Davld Dorman Ralph Rhodes FACULTY alph E Rhodes lean Madigan Principal Librarian Fred I Gerber Elaine Mathieu Vice Principal Language Girls Athletic Instructor Leo K Powell Vice Pnncipal Social Studies Gtto Carlson Science Grace Chapman Home Economics Lois Covel G English 9 10 JM Barbara Dake Commercial David Dorman Boys Athletic Instructor Blanche Harper Ar Luella Wnght School Nurse Gerald Oaks Shop Agr Aviation Harold S Skinner Music Director f el. Gerald Smith Mathematics Gordon Swanson Hxstory Iohn Thompson English ll 12 Isabel Underwood Secretary Edlth Weaver Vocational Guidance J-'WW These teachers deserve much praise for the kind help and advice they have given us during the past thirteen years. Huw Seated Left to Rxght Tede Day lean Larson Dan Sulhvan lamce Baxley Marranne Tyler Standmg Dons Parker Nancy Peterson Beverly Eckwahl Lo1s Haskm Carol Bly Robert Welch STAFF Edttor 1n chzet Dan Sul11var1 Assocnate Ed1tors Dons Parker Iarnce Ba11ey Sales Manager Carol Bly Busmess Manager lean Larson Soc1a1 Echtor LOIS Haskm Feature Edltor Beverly Eckwahl Advernsmg Manager Nancy Peterson Sports Edltor Robert Hall Photography Edxtor Robert Welch TYp1SlS Mananne Tyler Nancy Peterson Dons Parker Iamce Ba11ey The Class of 47 wxshes to express 1ts thanks to Mr Dorman the class advxsor for h1s efforts and CISS1SlCI1'1Ce xn he1p1ng to make lh1S yearbook a success 6 . ' l T ' l ' . , 5 T 2 ' 24134 ' 1 , ' - - I 4 4 .-u4-a.w--qqn.. -.-q-va-uuu-..----.u-.---. ' X l . .............. ............. . . . ' - , X Art Editor ................................ y ........ ............ T ede Day ' I I u nal' x x I ' s l l vaeqwaszwg p e 5 EDITORIAL It has been aboard THE GOOD SHIP B PC S that the class of 47 has spent many happy and memorable years Here we have been gxven knowl edge and all the 1mplements necessary to steer ourselves on a stralght course to a happy and successful future Some of us W1ll leave Bemus to contmue our schoolmg, whlle others wlll go out to earn a hvmg, but each of us wxll be equlpped to go out 1nto the world and be an asset to our commumty and our country What 1S done 1n the future now depends ent1rely on our character and 1n1t1at1ve As we leave these farmhar corr1dors I thrnk that the words of Lytton express our feehngs better than I could possxbly descnbe them Two l1ves that once part are as shms that d1v1de When, moment on moment, there rushes between The one and the other a sea, Ah, never can fall from the days that have been A gleam on the years that shall bel 0 O C I I fggjx gh, , rv , 1 K kr . ,. ' 'fflf 5'if'.m1i , 'K Y . 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Vnce President Ahlbm charms Mxd way vwacnous leadershxp Leaders Club firm Club Band Chorus Tn 1 Y Sen lor Play Head Cheerleader Varsxty Basketball ay Queen Theta Delta 1.015 HASIIN Valedxctonan Sandy grey matter courteous dependable well dressed Vxce Pres Honor Society Vxce Pres Tn Hx Y Annual Stall Tiffljj 7 Q IOHN BENTLEY Treasurer Sxx loot tour and all brains my cabm clever bxg busmess lanky Basket ball Varslty Club Football ,JJ J' CAROL BLY Mxdnxght strolls apple shmer mmble fingers curly locks bxt o honey-Chorus Tn H1 Y cheerleadmg Gym glub Annual Staff Senior CY ,ff KATHRYN WOODHEAD Student Councxl Davtd Mxdway 'nam mg locks corrxdor romances wxtty Leaders Club Dra matic Club cheerleadmg Varstty Basketball Gym Club Football Queen Theta Delta fw My THELMA DAY Tede matrxmony wicked eyes bookworrn irxendly Sec Tr1H1Y Chorus cheer leadxng Annual Stott Gym Club Varsity Basketball Theta Delta ALVIN HEC! Student Councxl Hector l smile Bemus Atlas lnny study hall menace-Varslt Club basketball baseball toot ball May Kmg Semor play WW? THOMAS DUNN Herman Oh those eyes sleepyhead chauffeur hke able-Varsity Club football baseball CQ MW fC wwf sr-xmuzv cAss:f.MAN cret crushes giggles blushz g s uare dances domestlc lbrary Club Chorus Kiel r' K I . ,x A as ff x , 'MJ ' 1 I fjf . , L ff , J ., ' J I 1 U , A C W 2 ,ff ff . , lo' M JJ 4 Uh jf . X ' ., ' ,, MW, L J 1 . X f I 'fl . , l I X 'V ,Z 47 Ihr, 'W-ff , 'llttjg Q41, V lvl I. . I - I se l , f' . , a 'nest ' 'I I 4 - ff -1-1'll, ' ' l f . Z of P W9 x ff! S-' , .N h Y ' ,.' X IOSEPH GERD!! Rehable studxous tnend i ent Dramatic Club Chor us Lxbrary Club Senior Play HAROLD BCKWAHI. Smooth weddmg bells well dressed everyone s buddy good sport oot ball Varsrty Club volley ball baseball basketball Gym Club Navy Vet DONALD GOBMAN Why teacher s get gray happy go lucky woman hunter my buddy wee hours Varsity Club Gym Club Basketball Football Baseball Volley Ball Track Navy Vet BARBARA PAHRBLL Tall and tnm I got a letter Art Whu Flutatious Mxdway cheerleadmg' G Club Leaders Club ar sxty Basketball Vxce Presr dent Chorus Semor Play Theta Delta UB! IOHNSOII Life of the party Sense of humor late entrances dish hands plymouth 35 F A Football Baseball senior Play Chorus Navy 8 CATHERINE GOOLD Love xs a random half pmt hkeable Dramatrc Club Speech Club, Semor Play Theta Delta I . - f - , , I . I 1 yn: I ' . , , ' U . V .- lar-anuslc'teacher,Hl-Y Pres: Harlan and I , Frms: l l 1 I . f x ' . ' . Z 1- ' y ' HAZEL MURDOCK Here comes the bnde quxet charm good natured poll seen but not heard Tn 1Y Gym Club Chorus U -,I ,fxf MURRAY IOHNSON Hold the phone care free corny lokes lxve wxre death of professors Foot ball Basketball Volleyball Varsxty Club Dramatxc Club Semor Play IOANNE any that laugh square dances chemxs problems mere Trx H1 cheerleading esldent 1 Library Club Gym Club Chorus Semor Play Lead ers Club LAVERN OISON Ole backwoods trap per oh those yokes loqua ctous out. of town mterests Football, Eagle Scout, Var slty Club Gym Club fBox xngl 4 tl GEORGE OSTE Smxles a lnend an need hkeable avlatlon xnterests grlbshy Basketball Varaxty u I x J I 07111 WILLIAM NEISON Byler hand me a test tube argumentative wom an hater bram Honor So gtety Varsity Club Basket a ij E ,A 1 5iHA:,d,Lr,,V,,. ,, , i , , , A' ,. , ,Inf I 1, .' if , .W LH' n .lf f , Lf' .', '2 ,, ' I, ' If I ' J 1 if .J ' ' fy . ,, , I i, , A, ,ull 5 ij Y ' Vu I .,- j ML 5' 1.1 ,, f' of V L ff r f 4 A V 1 ALAN PUTNAM Pu moonlight boat rides big flash my boy Iohn nice old yalopy Foot ball Volleyball Varsity Club 1 f-f DORIS PARKER Attractive brunette, fun loving, skating, flowing conversation, teacher's men- ace, Leader's Club, Secre- tary Dramatic Club, Song- Leading, Tri-Hi-Y, Annual Staff, Senior Play, Snow Queen, Varsity Basketball. NANCY PEIERSON Gift of gab, Midway, wait for me, Doris , Dram- atic ability, good times, Honor Society, Head Song- leader, President Dramatic Club, Annual Stalf, Senior Play Varsity Basketball of- fice work Theta Delta. BARBARA SEYMOUR ROBERT SHBPABD Midway where s Bail Tall dark and handsome ey unpredictable cute -one woman man oblig where s my comb? ym mg well dressed woman Club Chorus killer Football CARL SAMUELSON Newcomer shy well ares sed industrious pal of all Glee Club Basketball Baseball X I MARIANNE TYLER Secretary that giggle long fmgernalls my love lrfe lamestown mterests Chorus Tn H1 Y Sorxglead Staff cheerleadmg DONALD STOWEIJ. Stowly quxet smooth clothes taxx frlendly Navy Vet Basketball Varsity Club ROBFRT WELCH Bob Dass me the sod1 um chlondc happy go lucky neat dresser corny Treas urer of H1 Y Semor Scouts Treasurer of Dramatlc Club Semor Play Annual Staff DANIEL SULLIVAN Sully lamestown mter ests college bound br1ll1 ant hlrbusler AZ Prater mty President of Honor Socxety Dramatxc Club Basketball Varsity Club Semor Play Annual Staff LILLIAN WBTERGREN L11 obhgmg jolly good sport mce to know Chorus Dramatxc Club Lxbrary Club Seruor Play IOYCE WARNER Square dances musical our gang look at rn hcnr cute cheerleadm Songleadmg Senior Play .1 I . , X X Q ' if ,n ' ll l f' L ll M! ' 1 , , ff A 1' . ' 4 'fl I I. ' , . , . ' w Ig Ju V lv ' I- . J , IFJ Q I 1 . b. M rl . I- . . X ' . 1 ' 9, ing, Senior Play, Annual .V 1 Chorus, Gyzh Club. I 4 5 ' 9 A ig till - QS . ' I .gl Lf .XX X ' A ui bv . I U . f ' pl 1. X X'- In V, ' ' V . 1' 'x . .fr L, ' iff V V 1 Yi-.VJ Q J: I ,, J ' .ru - , J x Club NEVA WIISON Square dances beautxlul eyes Ioyce andl domes txc Nevte Chorus Lxbrary MM for F those who began thelr school careers ln kmdergarten ln Bemus Poxnt Central seven remaxned throughout elementary and hlgh school They are Lots Haskm Hazel Murdock lean Larson Ioe Gerber Dan Sullivan Bob Welch and Laverne Olsen We are proud to report that we were the hrst kmdergarten class ol Miss Maman Harrxs In srxth grade we were jomed by four others irom Maple Grove Rural School and ln seventh grade we were jomed by those puplls from Fluvanna At that time there were sxxty tn our group whrch now has decreased to thxrty mne mcludmg newly acquxred veterans We began our Freshman year w1th Dan Sul lxvan as presxdent Dorxs Parker as vrce presl dent and Barbara Farrell and Betty Dlcklnson as secretary and treasurer respectlvely Our class advrsors were Mrs Dake Mrs Wxnchester and Mr Gerber The two selected by our group to be our Student Councll representatrves were Hazel Murdock and Alvm Heck In our Sophomore year we elected Torn Dunn as our executrve w1th Beverly Eckwahl Carol Bly and Betty Dtcklnson as hrs assrstants Mlss Mathleu was our sponsor Ianlce Bailey and Alvln Heck were selected as members for Stu dent Councxl We emoyed many partles and socral gathermgs that year I At the begmmng of our Iunxor year we again changed ofhclals Beverly Eckwahl as presldent Tom Dunn as v1ce prestdent Lols Haskm as secretary and Hazel Murdock as treasurer were chosen to guide us through that year Agam Iamce Barley and Alvm Heck represented our class m the Student Councxl Durrng our lunxor year we undertook many proyects Our blggest was the sellmg of maga zlne subscrxptlons Also we sold statxonery to mcrease the amount rn our treasury We spon sored a very successful IumorSen1or Prom to honor the Semors ot 46 The annual May Dance was combmed wtth the Prom and Violet Cran dall and Alvm Heck relgned as Queen cmd Kmg We also publlshed the Iunxor Iournal wxth Barbara Farrell and Ioe Gerber as editors ln November we supported a Football Dance for all the schools of the s1x man league Mr Dor man was our very capable advlsor Wxth Beve agam as presrdent and Mr Dor rran as sponsor we began to work rndustnously rn our Semor Year Whtle rehearsmg tor our Semor Play HEADED FOR EDEN we recexved our beautxtul Semor rmgs We sponsored a Snow Ball rn Ianuary crown 1ng Harold Eckwahl and Dons Parker as Kmg and Queen of Snow Thus termmates the hrstory of the Class of 1947 W 1 , l Y .. 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' ,I-G5 Seatod Lo!! to Rxght' lo ce Iosl Lorna Locker Beverly Alm gren Phyllxs Shepardson oyce A gren Ierry Raemakers Pint Bow Mr Thompson Iames Soule Ruth Whxtcomb Beverly Day Barbara Lam hear lean Haskm Martha Enckson Eugene Holm berg Mr Oa es Second How: Davrd Scoheld Robert Lmdblom . , es-A Donald Malmrose Lambert Vervoort Dan Wood Fenton Pnttle Iaok Gre or 'Hurd Row Clxltord Carlson Charles Mohney Donald urdock Oscar Graham Morelle Cheney Lawrence Guxgnon Rrchard Wannenwetsch Grant Wxnchester IUNIOR CLASS HE Iumor Class elected the class ofhcers early m the school year Those elected were the followxng Presxdent Vrce Presrdent Secretary Class Hxstorxan Student Counc1l Student Councll Beverly Almgren Phylhs Shepardson Ioyce Almgren lean Haskm Lorna Locker lerry Raemakers Mr Gerald Oaks and Mr Iohn Thompson were chosen as co advisers We sponsored the very successful Sadre Hawkms Dance on November 9 On December 17 we held a Chnstmas party tor the class whrch proved to be a great deal of fun Money rnakxng projects besldes those ol enter tamrnent were undertaken mcludmg the sale of statronery and magazines and the collectxon of waste paper Plans for the much awarted lumor Prom to be presented Iune 20 are now under progress and hopes are hrgh for a great success , . . , , . wnfun q-.ng ..vuuu-..nv..4--.............. .-- 0 Treasurer ...................................... . ......... Ioyce Ioslyn A . . . I . I . , I - ' ' - . . . . - . , , I . ..- . .45 Sealed Lo!! to Bxqht Ioanne Gowan Ralph Goold Ir Walter Olson Blame Iohnson Ioyce Shepardson Phlh Samuelson Second How Mr Smtth advxsor Roger Nelson Coleen Steward Diane Nygren Sylvla Mosshammer Barbara Rupert Jeanne Bern hardt Mrldred Kxrcher Betty Meade Mary Smxth Helen Phrllxpa Patncxa Maddox Arthur Edson 'Hurd Row Everett Maydwell Evelyn Iaroszynskr Ioyce Iohnson Martha Phelps Iantce Hallberg .,, . Betsy Thompson Nancy Thompson Barbara Sack Susanne Bent ley Marlorte Carlson Patrlcta Starkweather Luran Stowell Fourth Row Delbert Carlson Duane Oste Robert Johnson Donald Prtttxe Allen Johnson Cl de Lutgen Robert Rhrnehart Charles lgetersinn Frank Edlund Denny Stam Edwin Sktllman Lee Gra am r SOPHOMORE CLASS ERY early rn the year we Sophomores organzzed our class and elected the followmg oflxcers Presxdent Secretary Treasurer Ralph Goold Ir Blame Iohnson Walter Olson Student Councxl Ioanne Gowan Phtlxp Samuelson Also we took over the sellxng of pop whrch we sold at all home games Thxs proved to be very prohtable During our enyoyable year we had two suc cesslul partxes our Halloween party and our Chr1stmas party Mtss Covel and Mr Carlson were guests at the Chrtstmas party Later ln the year Mrs Stowell kmdly mvtted us to her home for a sltdmg party We ap- precxated her consxderatxon and were very much dtsappomted when weather condmons post poned thts gay occasron Perhaps our most commendable achxevement was our Vegetable Dance held ln April We were deltghted wxth tts success and wtsh to thank the Faculty Quartet and all others who helped make this dance posstble To Mr Smtth our advxsor who has helped make thls year a pleasant one we wlsh to ex tend our kmdest wrshes and appreclatlon - -x ' I 4 4 M ' in . . gg 1 I I' 1 I I I A 1 ' . ............... osu-..q . .-....-....... I 1 Vice President .....,........ . ..... .. .......... Ioyce Shepardson I - I . . . . . I ' I 81444 Pdiq Uywm Seated Loft to Rxght Iames Dunn Davrd Fuller Patncxa Gus tafson Ioyce Asel Lorame Carlson Cectl Rhodes Second Row Mxss Mathxeu advxsor Nano Maddox Carol Love Edxth Crowell Fanme Maruccx Carolyn Carlson Elizabeth Bottomley Arlene Goold Carol Gulgnon Lo1s West Thxrd How Elmer Hallberg Kenneth Eckstrom Opal Edson Betty Ann Gordon Vxrglma Pat txson Dylmna Colburn Lorrame Edson Robert Hammond lack Metcalf Fourth Row Phllllp Gnifxn Morns Stowell Raymond Samuelson Edward Munson Erwxn Carlson Rudolph Carlson Ir Bruce Russel Cllfford Rhmehart Rxchard Olson Duane Danielson FRESHMAN CLASS T the flrst meetlng of the Freshman class class offrcers were elected The officers are as follows Presxdent Vzce Pres1dent Secretary Treasurer Student Councxl Student Counc1l The freshman class had a party at Christmas tune Presents were dlstrlbuted among the stu dents Part of the Freshman class gave a play about hxllbllhes The players were as follows Ioyce Asel as Mrs Van Snoot Bruce Russel as Srdney Van Snoot hm Dunn as Zeke the boy from the st1cks lack Metcalf as Clem Pat Gus tafson as Sarah Doo LOIS West as Audrey Van Snoot Ilm Dunn DQV1d Fuller Lorame Carlson Pat Gustafson Cecll Rhodes The Freshman class planned several partxes which were postponed because of snow Fmally ct party was decxded on for May 2nd An Old Clothes Day w111 be sponsored by the Fresh man class April 29 which IS soznethmg new for BPHS The Freshman class had a successful year thanks to Mxss Mathew I r . 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I 1 - ' 1 . .we elm nerr., agem Seated Loft to Rrght: Mary Lou Bue lune Moore Dcrvld Dor man Nxls Hoyle Wlllxam Lrpsey Edwln Hooper Sally Enckson IanetR1ghtmyer Fxrat Row Mrs Stowell Rlchard Graham lean Welch Elame Cedarqulst Rosella Overturf Naomx Graham Clara Nelson Ioanne Murdock Emxly Grlson lean Hoard Pearl Ioslyn Manlyn Herron Ienme Kaluza Barbara W'mton Lona lean Sample Darrell Iohnson Mr Erby Powell Second Row Mabel Munson Lois Ackroyd Joyce Mosshammer Ioyce lngerson Genevreve 13 Woodheld Anabel Cheney Lols Stamer Iulma Kesb Iamce Shep- ardson Nancy Gustafson Mary Ramaekers Phylls Casselman lacquelme Barley Thnd How Davld Lawson Iames Hanson Harold lngerson Luke Boyd Raymond Newhouse Ramon Larson Terry Hopkms Robert Wannenwetsch Duane Starkweather Rich ard Sack Rxchard Iohnson Larry McNall1e Donald Iohnson Iames Rexford Warren Powell EIGHTH GRADE HE Exghth Grade began the year of 1946-47 by electmg the followmg offlcers Presldent Nlls Hoyle Vrce Presxdent Edwm Hooper Secretary Sally Erxckson Student Councrl Iune Moore Student Councrl Our class advxsors for the year have been Mrs Stowell and Mr Erby Powell An evemng Halloween Party was held October wxth square dancmg and games Val entxne and Chnstmas afternoon partles were also held The boys of the erghth grade partmclpated xn a few basketball games Other schools were also the guests of the boys at our school An assembly program was g1ven by the 0 I B111 Llpsey exghth grade ln March A pantomime entitled The Llghthouse Keepers Daughter was the mam event A rendxtxon of Open the Door Rich ard was sung by a quartet of exghth grade boys Many other novelty numbers were sung Iudgmg by the laughter whxch was heard our program was a huge success The elghth grade has greatly emoyed thelr last year of yumor hxgh and are looking forward to f years of just as emoyable hrgh school A l. ,S . 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I .. . 1 ' ' . 1 a 3d Glam Pdiq Ufjwm 1 l. , Fmt Row Lott to Hnqht Carol Harvey Carol Underwood Arden Norton Manlyn Wxnchester Patrxcla Gowan Norma Boardman loanne Hawley Archxe Martlnson Charles Clark Howard Francxs Phyllrs Swanson Jeanne Rrghtmyer Second Bow Mrs Lane Bruce Ma dwell Gordon Carlson Clxltord Fxske Mary Ann Iaro syznskx onna Hammond Ioan Sullrvan Helen Graves lngrxd Bergquxst lean Lutgen Della Hammond Donna Cheney Betty Seastedt Dxanne Gregor Robert Selden Luther Ienkms Mrs Bergey Tlurd Row Donald Iohnson Howard Eckstrom layton Eckstrom Robert Pattison Willxam Dowd Millard Carlson Patricia Stark Betty Wilson Martha Carlson Lora Denmson Earl Car nter Everett Nelson Alvin Grxflzth Vemon Iohnson Dale Grit rth Iohn Sack Fourth Row Charles Starner Wnlllam Swanson Wrlham Crandall Ronald Costello Dale Bottomley Robert Ham mond lack Hanson Raymond Engwall Iohn Gustafson Harold Seymour DuWayne Barstow Iack Samuelson Wayne Pnttie Ed ward Lxddell Douglas Vogt GRADE E seventh grade began the year of 1946 47 by electmg the followmg OHICSFS for each home room Presldent Secretary Room 26 Preszdent Vxce Presldent Secretary Treasurer Room 28 Our class advisors for the year have been Mrs Bessre Bergey and Mrs Ann Lane In October we held a Halloween Party lthe school There was square dancing and for everyone A Valentme Party and a Party were also held ' 'X Norma Boardman Charles Clark Ioanne Hawley Archle Mart1nson Marllyn Wxnchester The boys ln the seventh grade also took part ln games that were played at drfferent schools We have all enyoyed our year m seventh grade and we are lookxng forward for an en Joyable year wxth Mrs Stowell and Mr Powell 1n the elghth grade ' .. .' : -I . . . I ' , ' . . , ' 5 4 If , I . .. 1 1 ' ' '. . : ' ' .. ' : ' ' .' ' 2 ' , ' ,C ' ' Patty Gowan ..................................... . l , . . A, . v t l . I . 1 Vs - - . ' 4 as - - ' ! Kmdergarten Fourth Grade MISS HARRIS MISS PETERSON Fxrs! Grade MISS SHANNON MISS LINDHOLM mu' Gnd' Second Grade MRS GALLOWAY '- Thxrd Grade MRS BUE MISS SCHMITZ Sxxth Grade MRS MOSES Teacher! Mornmg Clan Kmdergarten Afternoon Class First Grade I-'hit Grade Second Grade nmd Gnd' Fourth Grade Fxith Grade slxfh Grade al .avi ilu Qlflsmnrmm TIA LOUISE PETERSON Daughter of Mr and Mrs Everett Peterson Born November 27 1941 Dled September 27 1945 We-gf r X CLASS MOTTO Tomght we Launch Where shall we Anchor? Turquolse and Gold CLASS FLOWER Yellow Hose CLASS SONG Our Semor year has now flown past And we are graduates the h1ghest ot class We send our best to the Senlor s who leave Wlshmg luck and success rn all that they do Now we are headed for separate lanes Well follow through rernemberrng our arms Next year we ll look back and we wrll TGVIGW Memorles ot Bemus thats why we love you CLASS CHEER R1p Slarnl Rah Slarnl The Senror class has made 1ts stand H1dy Dredy Sen1ors mrghtyl Rahl Rahl Graduates 4 . Q' A Q ' 'ivy I CLASS COLORS X W? X x xl?-5 X Xyx X 4 X G C G X 1 x U R XT X Q X X X SENIOR PLAY IGHTSI Cameral Actlonl and on wlth one of the greatest events for the Semors of 1947 The three act comedy Headed for Eden was presented by the class on Frrday and Sat urday evenmgs November 22nd and 23rd The play recelved capaclty crowds both nlghts wlth every character portraying his part splen dxdly Beiore an enthuslastlc audrence thxs play was presented chu,cked lull of laughter and Kate Roberts Ken Howard Nancy Lane Mrs Oral Slupworth lmogme Hank Dorothy Brxll Peggy Walters Dons Parker Dan Sull1van Nancy Peterson Lxlhan Westergren Catherlne Goold Murray Iohnson Carol Bly Ioanne Mosshammer CAST actxon centermg around a glrls roommg house concermng lrfes complxcatxon ol each gxrl xn cludmg thexr love aflaxrs This comedy had color lxfe and realxty wxth every cast member llvmg up to hxs part Congratulatlons for the able dlrectlon goes to Mxss lean Madlgan who was assxsted by student dlrector, Ianxce Balley Gladys Hermann Rosma Blandxsh Barry Rxchards Marcella Tumer Sergeant Kelly Lxmpy Bob Roberts Ioyce Warner Vrolet Crandall Bob Welch Mananne Tyler Ioe Gerber Don Stowell Alvin Heck Henry Banks .I .. .I .A .n . . Kirk Iohnson Minnie Peters . T...-.'.-...'..... 'Barbara Farrell 6 Po, Seated Loft to Rxqht Vernon Iohnson Luran Stowell Patsy Gustafson Warren Powell Wrlham Llpsey Luke Boyd Ed wm Hoo r Second Row Arthur Edson Millard Hallberg Duane Szlgrkweather Denny Stam Opal Edson Tommy lb Lamphear Mr Skmner 'Hurd How Charles Clark Darrill Iohnson Donald Iohnson Roy Warner Clayton Eckstrom Wayne Pntne Fourth Row Davmd Dorman Dxck Sack Iohn Sack Earl Carpenter Everett Nelson BAND E B P C S Band of twenty llVe members reorgamzed and dlrected by Harold E Skm ner Musrc Supervisor IS becommg one of the popular muslcal organlzatlons of the school and commumty It has played for assembly programs Band offlcers th1s year are Denny Siam Presr dent Eddie Hooper Vlce Presldent Warren Powell Secretary Treasurer and Rlchard Sack Librarian U 1-5 , A V ' A fr, ex: l I -V ,.i fr , ' 2 ' X5 41 15 A . IU 6, C1 , Q0 Q 4 W5 , , . , -' I the Spring Concert and will parade this year. 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A Fxnt Bow Loft to Hxght Ioyce Shepardson Barbara Rupert Ieanne Bemhardt Shlrley Casselman Mary Smtth Beverly Eckwahl Bob Lrndbloom Barbara Farrell Patrxcla Maddox Lorrame Edson Lorrame Carlson Lots West Evelyn Iaroszynskr Second Row: Davld Lawson Warren Powell Joanne Moshammer Loma Locker Phyllrs Shepardson Helen Phrllnps Mrldred Kxrcher Fanme Ma ruccx Carolyn Carlson Ruth Whltcomb Betty Meade Carol Gurg non Arlene Goold Ioyce Ioslyn Ioyce Almgren Martha Enckson Kenny Eckstrom Artre Edson Mr Skxnner Thxrd Bow' hm Rex BEMUS POINT HIGH HE Bemus Pomt Hxgh School cholr under the both tn number and quallty durlng the past year There are now seventy one members The Chautauqua Htgh School musxc depart ment was tnvrted to our school to present a program of mustc for assembly and our choxr made a return appearance there rn February The chorr has also appeared ln several assembly programs Under the sponsorshlp of the Bemus Pomt and Fluvanna Parent Teachers Assocratxon the cholr purchased seventy hve new robes and collars There were many contrxbuttons from orgamza ford Vxrgtma Pattrson lean Haskm Beverly Almgren Betsy Thompson Nancy Thompson Barbara Sack Susanne Bentley Ioanne Gowan Tede Day Vxolet Crandall Opal Edson Pat Gus tafson Beverly Day Mananne Tyler Carol Bly Pat Starkweathar Lxlhan Westergren Fourth Row Ilm Hanson Phlllxg Gnffen Larry McNally Duane Starkweather Ioe Gerber Earl arpenter Denny Stam Lawrence Gurgnon Lambert Vervoort Ed Skxllman Ralph Goold Terry Hopkms Drck Sock Dave Dorman Ir Walter Olsen Luran Stowell Roger Nelson Duane Barstow SCHOOL CHOIR tions m the surroundmg terrltory and the group In apprecxatlon of the efforts of these people we presented a concert late rn Aprtl The girls octette was orgamzed and enter tamed the Bemus Pomt Study Club and also took part ln the Sprmg Concert The followmg grrls make up the octette Barbara Sack Beverly Eckwahl Pat Starkweather Barbara Rupert Nancy Thompson Betsy Thompson Barbara Far rell and Tede Day The Choxr also went to Fredoma to take part ln the state festival there on May 9 and 10 for the purpose of a ratmg for thelr work The offlcers of the choir are as follows Robert Lmdbloom Prestdent Barbara Farrell VICE Presxdent Beverly Eckwahl Secretary Ieanne Bernhardt Walter Olsen Lrbrarrans l I 1 1 I I I I - I A I I I I 'I ' direction of Mr. Harold Skinner has increased themselves aided by means of a paper d!'1Ve. , ' . - . ' . . I ' . ' 2 , . . I 1 I . I I - , . ' . - . . I . fi ' Seated Loft to Right Dan Sullivan Lois .Haskm lack Gregor Bentley Ioyce Shepardson lean Larson Helen Phillips Elaine Iamce Barley lean Haskm Standing Mr Swanson Susanne lohnson Nancy Peterson Loma Locker Beverly Almgren HONOR SOCIETY The Honor Society elected the following officers for the year 1948 1947 President Vice President Secretary Treasurer Councll Dan Sullivan Lois Haskin Iamce Bailey lack Gregor lean Larson Our advisor is Mr Swanson E sponsored a paper drive at the begm ning ot the year which proved very suc cessful. The members also participated in a district meeting ot the Honor Society held at Iamestown High School. The following members were in- ducted at this meeting: Susanne Bentley Helen Phillips Elaine Iohnson Ioyce Shepardson Lorna Locker and Bill Nelson. The Honor Society plans to present scholastic awards to the Freshman Sophomore and Iumor who best deserve them. This will take place on Moving-up Day. We wish to express our thanks to Mr. Swanson for his assistance in carrying us through a suc- cessful year. Seated Loft to Bxqht MISS Underwood Beverly Eckwahl Almgren Mananne Tyler Carol Bly Iamce Barley Loma Lars Haskm Tede Day Beverly Almgren Martha Erlckson Locker Phylhs Shepardson Ioanne Mosshammer Ioyce Pars! Row lean Haskxn Beverly Day Iean Larson Dons Ioslyn Parker V1olet Crandall Hazel Murdock Second Row Ioyce TRIHIY HE Tr1 H1 Y whlch was organ1zed 1n 1942 has been under the SUpeTVlSlOn of Mlss Under wood smce the fall ot 1946 The followmg ofhcers were elected for the year Pres1dent Beverly Eckwahl Vlce Presldent Lols Haskln Secretary Tede Day Treasurer Beverly Almgren Chaplam Martha Er1ckson In Ianuary s1x new members were mducted They were V1olet Crandall Carol Bly IQDICE Bculey Dons Parker Ioyce Almgren Ioyce Ioslyn and Lorna Locker In November Beverly Eckwahl Tede Day Phyllrs Shepardson Martha Enckson and Ioanne Mosshammer were delegates to the Area H1 Y Assembly at Fredonla Beverly Eckwahl repre sented Bemus at the New York State Assembly m Albany Carol Bly attended the Y M C A Youth Con ference at Nlagara Falls Aprrl 18 20 The Tr1 H1 Y sponsored a courtesy ca1npa1gn throughout the school Dur1ng Lent the club held devohonals rn cooperatlon wxth H1 Y We also sponsored the May Dance whxch was held May 9 at whrch event the May Queen and Kmg were crowned The Tr1 H1Y expresses the1r thanks to MISS Underwood for her guldance throughout the year Seated Left lo Brght Fenton Pnttre lun Soule Ice Gerber lack Gre or Bob Welch Fuet Row Mr Carlson Allan lohnson erry Raemakers Donald Murdock Eugene Holm ber Phrlhp Samuelson Walter Olsen Luran Stowell Mr Ger er Second Row Bob Hall Dxck Wannenwetsch Law HI HE purpose of the H1 Y rs To Create mam tam and extend throughout the school and community hrgh standards of Chnstlan character The platform rs Clean Speech Clean Sportsmanshlp Clean Lxvmg and Clean Schol arshxp On November 9 1946 frve boys from the Bemus H1 Y went to the Area Legxslatxve Assem bly at Fredonla Our blll relatlng to Bonded sf, K YQ, rence Gurgnon Morelle Cheney Oscar Graham Charles Mohney Roger Nelson 'Hurd Row Bob Iohnson Ed Skxll man Bob Llndblom Don Malmrose Frank Edlund Denny Stam Chfford Carlson Y Indebtedness of Central School Drstrrcts was passed both rn Commxttee and m the assembly Those who went to Fredonxa were Bob Welch Morelle Cheney lack Gregor Bob Lmdblom and Ioe Gerber Bob Lxndblom was chosen to repre sent the club at the Albany Leglslatlve assembly held ln December Thls year as last we went down to the Pal coner Club to mmate therr new members Our club took ln fourteen new members this year The olfxcers elected thls year are as follows President Ioe Gerber Vxce President hm Soule SSCPGYQTY lack Gregor Treasurer Bob Welch Chaplain Fenton Prxtue Sergeant-at Arms Morelle Cheney The Advisors are Mr Gerber and Mr Carlson 1 I 1 1 , , ' 1 1 . 3, . . . , , . . 1 - 1 1 1 ' 1 I V I 11 1 1 1 . 1 ' - 2 1 1 ' - - -- - -. . . . 11 I I I 1 1 ,. . .. , c I I I I I I - . ' ' 'I . . -1 - - I . . ' ' . . . lt ' . ............... . ..................,.......... . FX' Soahd Loft lo lhght Beve Eckwahl Murra Iohnson Bud Martha Erxckson Pat Starkweather Barbara Farrell Phyllts Goold NCIHCY Peterson DONE Pmkef Bob elch KUUIYYH Shepardson Second Row Walter Olsen Bob Hall Dan Woodhead Fun! Row Mlss Madxgan Cathenne Goold lxvan Dan Wood Bob Lmdblom Ioe Gerber DRAMATIC CLUB HIS year the Dramatlc Club had a royal ln matron never to be forgotten by those who Just entered The club had eleven veteran members and added seven newcomers who were Kathryn Woodhead Catherme Goold L11 Presldent Vxce Presldent Treasurer Stage Manager Properties Adverustng M ss Madxgan IS the The actlvlttes for 1947 conslst of a one act play presented for assembly Aprrl 18 and also the partxclpatlon ln the annual Dramattc Club FESYIVCI at Iamestown I-llgh School We sponsored a successful movle on March 21 An evemng performance IS scheduled for the han Westergren Phyllis Shepardson Martha Erxckson Walter Olsen and Pat Starkweather The followlng officers were elected at the be glnmng of the year Nancy Peterson Bud Goold '2 Bob Welch Ioe Gerber Beverly Eckwahl Barb Farrell advlsor end of May As a customary tradmon the club wlll use most of the proceeds for the replenlsh ment of the make up klt And thus closes the curtaln on another suc cessful year for the Hollywood Sectlon of Bem us Central U c L A , C 1 S 4 A ' 4 , 'N , , I , . 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Doris Parker Q . . . - I ' ' I 1 ' - Seated Loft to Rxght Dewey Damelson Don Prxttle Allan makers Luran Stowell Thud Row Eugene Holmberg Mor Iohnson Phxl Samuelson Ed Skxllman Charles Mohney rxs Stowell Clflord Hhmehart Rudy Carlson Phxlhp Gntlm Second Row Mr Oakes Francxs Travls Delbert Carlson Elmer Hallberg Robert Rhrnehart Bob Hammond Erwm Carlson Ierry Rae FF.A HE Bemus Pomt Chapter of F F A was agam played ln the gyrnnaslum reorgamzed thls year after a lapse of several Years We plan to ralse rroney by domg odd Jobs 1n the vlllage and surroundmg area We plan to Mr Oakes our adv1sor has returned alter use thls money to buy Tshrrts and F F A several years ln the Army Au Force Jackets Formal lnltxatxon was held ln the School Cale Thls year to conclude our proyects we plan terra Aprll 2nd After the meetmg games were to sponsor o booth at the County Fatr The followmg ofhcers were elected m Ianuary Presldent Phxllxp Samuelson Secretary Don Prtttle Treasurer Duane Daruelson Reporter Charles Mohney Watchdog Ed Sklllman , is in , , U : - I. r . I . i .V : y V , - n ' I 4 I V I I 1 1 D . . . 1 I ' . . . 1 - . I ' , Vice-President ................................,,.,..... Allan Iohnson Seated Lol! lo Rxght Shxrley Casselman Blame lohnson Fun! Row Mary Sznxth Roger Nelson Lawrence Guxgnon Ioanne Mosshammer Sylvia Mosshammer Mxss Madigan Carol Guxgnon Ruth Whncomb LIBRARY CLUB HE L1brary Club began ns enyoyable year early ln the fall At the hrsi meetxng the lol mg ofhcers were elected President Vxce Presxdent Secretary Treasurer Durmg the year hotdogs were sold and proved to be profxtable as well as hard to obtam Pro grams were sold at the games whxch gave the names numbers and posmon ol the players One of the many successful proyects carrred out durxng the year was the sponsoring oi an assembly program A speaker Mrs Iohn L Sul hvan gave a book TSVISW and prizes were awarded to the wmners ol the Book Week con test whxch was also sponsored by the club The Llbrary Club was happy to be the hrs! Ioanne Mosshammer Shlrley Casselman Blame Iohnson Sylvla Mosshammer school orgamzatlon to donate llVe dollars to the lmancmg of robes for the choxr As the semesters rolled by all the members have trled to assxst ln xmprovmg ihe lxbrary and ln supplymg mformatlon to acquaxnt oiher students Wllh ns work and iunctron Sometune rn the near fuiure ihe club plans to have :ts annual party To our advlsor Mlss Madlgan we wish to ex press our grahtude for her careful guldance ln our achxevements v WD MTW , . had 4-14 lack Gregor Don Gorman Second How Lawrence Guig George Oste Murray Iohnson Mr Dorman VARSITY BASKIETBALI. ASKETBALL tumed out fairly well this sea son but we did not reach any playofl games With the return ot only one letter man Alvin Red Heck Captain a new team was worked out Bemus lost some hard fought games and only conceded defeat at the last whistle All in all the boys had a great amount of satisfaction in playing the game e They Clymer Panama South Dayton Dunkirk Ind Frewsburg Celoron Sherman Forestvxlle 36 Mr Dorman the coach also received the serv lces of two veterans Bud Goold and Don Gor man who turned in very good work Also Bob Hall returned as a post graduate to help in the last part of the season Our annual mp to Buffalo to see college games was postponed because ot snow It we had gone we might still be there for all the snow that fell that night e They Brocton Cherry Creek Dunkirk Ind Frewsburg Forrestville Brocton Cherry Creek Cassadaga Seated. Lott to Right: Bud Goold, Dan Wood, Alvin Heck, non, Ed Skillman, Bob Hall, lack Bentley, Dan Sullivan W W 30 40 20 34 Mayville ....,........ . ..... 18 38 South Dayton ............. 30 49 46 ' 20 ' . .............. 27 16 ................ 24 39 40 ' 23 32 31 ' ................ 35 ................ 42 37 Seated Loft to Rxght Toddy Carlson hm Soule Don Malm Mr Thompson Ierry Raemakers Don Prxitxe Bob Lxndblom rose Dave Scoheld Don Iohnson Phxl Samuelson Standmq Denny Siam Walter Olsen I V BASETBALL HE I V s turned out CI very hard flghtlng team thls year They played some games that thrllled the spectators even more than the varsity dld because of the closeness ot the scores The scores were not too hxgh but seesaw battles that were waged were enough to keep the spectators on thexr feet almost every mlnute The brand of ball that was played by these boys will show up well next year when many f of them wxll graduate to the VGTSITY ball club If they do as well next year as they dxd thxs year we can look forward to a very promlsmg basketball year Several of the games were won or lost by only one or two polnts The boys enpoyed playmg very much and we hope they wlll come out on the top ol the scramble next year We wlsh them uck 3 ,ffm f N- K Q .'Q First Row Lott to Rxght David Fuller Harold Eckwahl Don Gor Pnttze DuWayne Barstow Morelle Cheney Bob Lmdblom Law man LaVerne Olsen Bud Goold Ed Skxllman Murray Iohnson rence Guxgnon Ierry Raemakers Mr Dorman Insert Dave Sco Rudy Carlson Second Bow Toddy Carlson Charles Mohney held Alan Putnam Tom Dunn Iack Gregor Harold Seymour Fenton VARSITY FOOTBALL ITH the return of only two lettermen at the begmmng of the season and those two droppmg out Bemus drd very well wrth the experrence they had Two war vets returned Y! Dave Scofield Next Year's Captam thls year and helped out consxderably they were Bud Goold and Don Gorman Scores were as follows Forestvllle Elllcottvrlle Celoron Mayvllle Brocton Cassadaga Sherman 8 They W, W ' C ' ................ 36 6 was ' ' ..........,,... . 0 41 ' 0' yjf ....,........,.... 14 26 ' ,o ' ' .................. 36 6 M .............,..... 14 I4 14 28 ' Qj BOYS GYM CLUB GIRIS GYM CLUB Seated from Lo!! t llghh Bobby Gustaison David Wood held Dxane Lxndholm Roy Under wood Davrd Gustafson Second Row Vxr :ma Pattxson Naomi Graham une Moore Iacquehne Barley Pearl Ioslyn Mary Smith Carol Gulgnon Tlurd Bow: Ianice Shepardson Pat Starkweather Ioyce Shepardson Anabelle Chen ey Ruth Whxtcomb lean Larson Arlene Goold Mass Mathxou Fourth Row Bets Thompson Barbara Farrell V10 et Crandall Ioanne Gowan Barbara Sack Nancy Thompson Seated Lol! to Hi his Ioe Gra ham Clayton Ec strom vnn Dahlbeck Clifford Murdock David Lawson Iames Hansen Thomas Dorman Maunce Bly Herbert Sample Second How Thomas Woodheld Thomas Lamphear Don ald lohnson Leroy Wamer Span cer Woodheld Iohn Cook Donald Rexford Duare Aldnd -a Mark Boyd W1ll1a.m Crandal Darrell Iohnson Arden Norton Gunnard Anderson Tlurd How Luther len kms Ronald Costello Robert Pat txson Willram Lxpsey Earl Car Banter Larry McNallie Edwin ooper lack Hansen Iames Rex lord Fourth How Walter Olson Lawrence Gurgnon Harold Sey mour Edwm Skxllman Denny Stam Robert Hall Donald Murdock Don ald Gorman Brchard Olson Duane Barstow GYM CLUB E Gym Club under supervlslon of Mlss Elame Mathzeu and coach Dave Dorman got under way after the basketball season It mcluded boys from grades 4 l2 and grrls from grades 8 12 The purpose of the club rs to glue students a chance to enter mto gymnastxcs and to BXh1blf thelr skxlls m the exhxbltron held later xn the school year Thrs Includes work on the mats parallel bars ropes horse rmgs acrobatlcs boxlng and wrestlxng Due to unfavorable weather condxtlons the annual exhxbltton was cancelled Pin! Row Loft Io lhght- Kathryn Woodh ad Ca I Bl k Barbara Farrell Vrolet Crandall Tede Days Ianlcercamle: Sllsepdigronlanon Joanne Govan Pm sm,-kwemher loyce Beverly Eckwahl 'lop Row Phyllxs Shepardson lean Has CHEERLEADING Head Cheerleader Vxolet Crandall Regulars Kathryn Woodhead Beverly Eckwahl Carol Bly Barbara Farrell Substltutes Iamce Balley Tede Day lean Larson lean Haskm Phyllls Shepardson Ioyce Shepardson Clance Norton Ioanne Gowan Patrlcla Starkweather i is X E The cheer and songleaders sponsored a party for both groups and thexr dates lt was held at the Odd Fellows Hall m Bemus The party turned out to be a great success Dancmg and games were enjoyed by all wlth refreshments served io conclude the fun A' g. wauoav Prnt Row Lo!! to Bxqh! Ioyce Wamer Martha Erxckson son Thud How Ioyce Almgren Barbara Sack Barbara Mananne Tyler Dons Parker Second Row Nancy Peter Rupert SONG LEADING Head Songleader Nancy Peterson Bemus on March 20 wzth the cheerleaders for Regulars Marianne Tyler and Martha Erlckson the cheer and song leaders and thexr dates Substrtutes Barbara Sack Barbara Rupert Ioyce Practxces were held every week where many Warner Dons Parker Ioyce Almgren new songs were wrxtten and revlsed These songs We had a party at the Odd Fellows Hall 1n were rntroduced at pep meetxngs Nui' ' ' ,. ' l 1 ., N ' v - .Q-Gfl:4f'f1f-ffffi.fff1. h f V41 uifndqflhnyy ff . ' 4 f -M , . .,. I - O 'Y D - I N 4 . ,Y .. 5- x I ' N u I ,,..,,, N . u.,...,, A, ' 7'hv-Q--N., A. NY boy who has earned a letter in sports Mohney Donald Gorman Don Malmrose Ed '? Q. f' Seated Lott to Bight Laveme Olsen Clnllord Carlson lack Greg Second Row Ierry Raemakers Grant Wmchester Lawrence Gurg or Alvxn Heck Davxd Scoheld Edwin Skxllman Bob Hall Pint non Chuck Mohney Harold Eckwahl Bud Goold Walt Olsen Don Dan Wood George Oste Murray Iohnson Tom Dunn Don Stowell VARSITY CLUB durlng hts hlgh school career rs ellgzble tor membershtp tn the Varsity Club In the tall ofhcers were chosen to guide us durmg the year Alvm Heck was elected Presl dent and lack Gregor Vlce President Several new members earned letters this year and were tmtxated mto the club They are Alan Putman LaVerne Olsen Murray Iohnson Charles 4' f fy .V Sklllrnan Iohn Bentley B111 Nelson and George Oste Members of the organlzanon attended the Sportsman s Show at the 105th Armory ln Buffalo thls wmter and the trlp was thoroughly enyoyed by all The years actxvmes were brought to a close by a pxcmc 17 2- 'P -uf. 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X x 1? + X ff X A x l k X X x ffff X ' ' t 5 XV -- V -YVY AT VY V 'J' 4 x 0 5' 'iz V x -E A- I 3, It wlll be a pleasure for us to show you our complete homefurmshmgs dlsplays any tlme you are ln jamestown I e Not Expenswe FIELD ll WRIGHT 00 100 108 Mann Street IAMESTOWN N Y MW' ,. 2',g k I 1 . jg fff' f Where Good Furnzture l - ts: ' I I I ' P - ' 'im M h I 1 I I N WISHING THE CLASS OF 47 SMOCTH SAILING THROUGH THE YEARS AHEAD fi JQURNAL PRESS INC 212 WEST SECOND STREET IAMESTOWN N Y THE HIGHWAY HGTEL RAPPQLE NN BEMUS POINT N Y Q ED KIRCHER ii 59 Compliments COMPLIMENTS 0 f OF I -I Com plzments BAILEY S qsmcrs 1876 5 Dlstrlbutors of PRATT S AND WEST S FROZEN FOODS BAKERS OF PORK AND FRUIT PIES cmd V1c1n1ty Cifn BEMUS POINT N Y IAMESTOWN N Y Phone 2941 Phone 65 155 Of I Serving 85 Industrial Units Throughout Iamestown 1 , X 4 ,A Q .. ' , A W? R gx . V 1 H 12' Q if 'V- ll Qi bv... .4- f y-WM QM X .41 '--I-Q..,,,,-an A-W., . - Q . I' . 1 ix. J, , V ,. sv L Ja 3 r 'Q R -if-,hh va.. Sh. 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Infants' Wear ' ' ifs O , . . . . . of THE RICHMAN BROTHERS C0 P 4 3 N thM St et IAMESTOWN N Y CAMILLE BEAUTY SALON Where Good Frzemls Meet Compllments of MARTIN DUE GREENHURST N Y Com plzments o DODSON S JEWELRY IAMESTOWN N Y SCANDIA BAKING COMPANY 301 East s C d sf B k rs of Fancy Roll Co k and C k Phone 53 382 For All Occaszons Compllments of DEWITTVILLE MILL Compllments of APPLE INN Comphments and Best Wmshes for Future Success SEARS ROEBUCK 6: C0 IAMESTOWN N Y hone -03 . 213 or ain re i I - - 115 West Third e on . ct e s Pastry o ies Q es Hui 44 ,,.....--f- 11' Com plzments 0 LOFGREN S Grocenes and Lunches ORIENTAL PARK Congratulatzons to the Class 0 47 STARLITE CAFE G T N Y Phone 63 361 H. OTTO S RESTAURANT O p t h Th t Phone 7028 A MEIER 15 E S d St Cornphrnents of E M HOPKINS General Merehandzse BASSETT S Iamestowns Complete Iewelry Store Yo llF dtPy to bop BASSETTS N M I STOWN N Y Compllrnents of SHIRLEY SHOES 6559 BON TON SHOP Hotel Icnnestown Bldg AME Com plzments 0 LINDY S Gnfzfzmnmsr The Best ln Eats Phone 63 367 Com plzments CARNAHAN SHEARER Iamestown s Laroest Men s and Boys Store f f , Q , . p osi e S ea's ea re an . . econ . Proprietor IHMESTOWN. N. Y. BEMUS POINT, N. Y. , . u' in i a s S at 302 . ain Street J . , . U ls, 4 Q Q A Good Place To Buy Good Shoes BROSTROM CONN ER 18 E. Thlrd Street IAMESTOWN N Y A SWANSON DRUG CO GW Third at Pme IAMESTOWN N Com plzments Roohng Hardware PROBST 216 E. 2nd St Iamestown, N Y 1n a Hardware Store SKATELAND CELORON PARK Tb Rznk f R fi Skating Every N te Except Mon tgS Com plzments o BIG STAR WALL PAPER C0 Phone 3772 10 South Mann St. IAMESTOWN N Y Complzments 0 FRANZEN S MARKET Quality Meats and Groceries Congratu1at1ons to the Class of 47 ELSIE S 314 PM-: smmrr ECKERD S DRUG STORE Creators of Reasonable Drug Prices 119W 3d St m4 E. ana sr IAMESTOWN N Y . . . , . Y. e ' o e nement ll I I ' i . i BUY Hardware Arrange your Skating Parties now Ska in at. and Sun. Matinee 2-5 ' 1 Wk , v I , . . r ERNEST SMITH jeweler 104 East Thud Street IAMESTOWN N Y Com plzments CLARK L LORD an CLARK B LORD Comphments FUNERAL HOME BEMUS POINT N Y O dry clecm g plcxnt ot 241 Wczsh gton St g es spec Q1 dt tent n t the needs of Be u Po nt custome s Call 3846 for PARK DRY CLEANING and LAUNDRY SERVICE Cab n Cottages Apartments by week Rooms NORTON S BOAT LIVERY Bemus Pomt Ne Yo k Ch :Af Bxcycles Ro Boats Como s Motor Boats WEST S RESTAURANT BEMUS POINT N Y The Frzendly Place to Eat Qucrhty IS remembered long after prlce 1S forgotten! Sandwaches and Dmners Of G - d - ur in 2 in . iv i - of io o rn s i r . H R pick up and delivery. i 1 J 9 I 1 W I ff - On autauqua Lake ,J ' . If . W I i e l Sfwpfl .yan JAMESTOWN S BEAUTIFUL RESTAURANT 61 KU 211 WASHINGTON ST PHONE 6 917 WE SPECIALIZE IN PARTIES Congratulatlons Semors BIGELOW S NELSON S LOC KWOOD S IAMIEZSTOWN N Y Comp imenzs of- - 40 ? Comphments RICHARD 0 EVANS Insurance Agency BEMUS POINT N Y Congrcrtulcxtlons to the Class of WALTERS SUPER MARKET GFOCGTIGS and Meats Go an Relax The BEMUS PGINT GOLF COURSE THE POST JOURNAL IAMFSTOWN N Y MAYTAG AND HOTPOINT APPLIANCES SERVICE and REPAIRS PIFER HOME APPLIANCE COMPANY opp 1 cf-1 H u 205 East Thud Street of . d at ' ff: '47 Compliments Of . . . gg '33 Compllments CHAUTAUQUA BAKING co INC Compllments LINQUEST ELEC FRIC co INC 211 PINE STREET Q dB tWh GUR LADY OF LOURDES CHURCH S F1 BOGARDUS FLOWER SHOP C W sh gt 5 858 WW F1 Ayh Of ., . ., . v In Any Event Con rcltulcltlorls end owers an es is es to CIGSS of '47 John Mitchell, Florist f from or. a in on and Fluvanna Phone - e ire owers n W ere Complzments 0 L S AERO MARINE INC CHRIS CRAFT IOHNSON MOTORS Sales and Serv1ce BEMUS POINT NEW YORK KEY TO BABY PICTURES PAGES 48 49 Even wxth urls and three cornered pants we recogmze Iohn Bentley Losmg somethmg Brxckfoot CKathryn t you Do you stxll need your brother to watch you Catherine? Open the door Rxchard for Mccrronne L11 dxdnt look lrke an actress ln those days Hey Crandall go easy on Pa Shy Shxrley they call her Even under that hat you can tell Ieans a Swede Neva rn the good old days Be careful Barb F Youll get wetl Seymour looks so angellc aheml Bob Welch-our own Blonde Bombshell Nlce young ladres dont run around nn therr P Is m the rmddle of the day Lots Are those bloomers you have on Putt? Keep srmlmg Ioannel Wonder lf Ioe played the plano then lrke he does now Yepl Dons 18 still a farmer gal Murray looks tlmrd doesnt he??ll?ll Bemus own Poet Laureate Kxrk Look out Iamce someone wxll take your doll away George rs stzll a perfect gentleman Looks llke our song lark Beve started warblmg at an early age Tede before she knew Herman Could Hazel have been sad over Cooper even at thus early age? than a football star Imagxne that Harold IS all srmles and Barbs not around Nancy started to role those eyes rather young Fraxd youll get sunburned Warner? Hey Tuff Tom do you stlll use safety pms? Whxch guy was Carol reaching for then? . . , . .L D I 18. . . ' , . I ' ' ' , , o 19. ' ' , ' J. 20. ' , ' . . ' , 21. . ' . ' , ' , ' . zz. ' ' ' . . . , . . U 23' . - I I I ' ,': .h 24. , l . , ' 25. , Dan's rather big for a high-chair, now. 26. Don Gorman looks more like a ballet dancer ' , ., 'n ' 27. j - ' ' - , . . I . f- 28- L . - , 30- , . ' ' ' ' , ' 31. ' ' CAN YOU IMAGINE? Iamce Ba1ley catchlng on? Carol Bly fat? Iohn Bentley three feet tall? Shrrley Casselman not blushmg Vlolet Crandall as an old mald? Tede Day berng lazy? Tom Dunn Walkrng? Beve Eckwahl Wlfhout Herbre? Hal Eckwahl teach1ng Sunday School? Barb Farrell Wlth blonde halr? Ioe Gerber g1v1ng every dame a onceover? Catherme Goold tall and thln? Don Gorman Wrthout that strut? Lors Haskrn Jrtterbugglng? Alvm Heck act1ng hrs age? Krrk Iohnson Wrthout woman trouble? Murray Iohnson speechless? lean Larson wlthout bralds? Ioanne Mosshammer wrthout a sense of humor? Hazel Murdock bemg outspoken? B111 Nelson romanc1ng? Laverne Olsen wrthout a good frsh story? George Oste not cooperatlng? Dorrs Parker as a grandmother? Nancy Peterson wlthout 1mag1nat1on? Alan Putnam act1ng ambrtlous? Carl Samuelson talkmg back 1n class? Why Barb Seymour enjoys av1at1on class? Bob Shepard w1thout a car? Don Stowell W1thout somebody s woman? Marranne Tyler not havmg part1es? Ioyce Warner no gossrpmg? Bob Welch wxthout h1s shadow ? L11 Wester ren Wrthout act1ng ab1l1ty A square ance wrthout Neva W1lson? Kathy Woodhead not amusmg people? gi - 5 Y ,nfl . l - ? Dan Sullivan Wide awake in classes? 4 ' ' ' n 4 I .Is ? , A 421.5 AZN J 1 1 ,Z Y I I V17 , , lf . M 4 t up X H. f-'j I . tu . Jw fa' V K to I x, V , . 1 F xx fx ff C ' A V 4 J , . I ,1 , L C lf? ff ffkfblt, 'lb 'ilvf f-+ IILA-4.f' f mf, L vtxf Q . It I f' 2 Q ,JI ,J if 'f-,. I LC 47 -,V M 2 . ' , , , Q. L - Lf.i,Ylf4LkLV. nv, L ,F X 09 '11, ,w,4H W All I '1-L1 R vu, . , ,gc ' 4 E ' 1. 4 -if fwfr-kit g-A,Nl .I I