Ithaca High School - Annual Yearbook (Ithaca, NY)

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SENIOR KNOCKS 31 ERIMA E. ADAMS Er1ny 'iSpeedy 4'1Spee-dy had a. very inquisitive mind, so four years ago she came 'to Ithaca to find out how we did tliirnrgs here. WVe tlrink those who knloxv Speedy will agree that she is somewhat of Ia. oannri-brrl, for -she has devfourcclh every su-bjeet in the 'Gonnnerciall Depiarlinent and EIIOIILQ Ee-oirourics. She allso honorably served as iS'l'ude1rt Assistant who The Librarian for three years. Speedy has covered so nnreh ground in four years that she will be gradu+ated in two courses. We wiislf her the best 'off 'luck when she goes to the Rrochester Busi-ness Institute where she will coniplrete at 'Secretarial course. ELEANOAR ADAMS Queenie Quee1rie has 'torn down Unliversilty Avenue to school for years, Csoineliimes in her anxiety fro get here before 9:00 she jumps the ash-canslj, a.nd is at last ready to leave our red- tiiled halls. Elleanor is one -of the best liked girls in school, she always has lots of nroney and therefore hangs out at the Goody Shopg she has a snappy line, her jokes are endlless and last but not least she has a marvellous disposition. The n'hoTe school will miss her when she leaves. Kiln ya 'inagine thai ! ' ' GERTR-UDE ADAMS Gert Babe Bob Madain Presidenlt, rnenibers of the facnhty, and fellow stu- dents:-Wfe of the aflirinaftive maintain t'h-at Gert is one of the most popular a-ll-round good sports of Dr. Boynton's zrcadeiny. Aside from 'the fact that she is an. efajrnest stu- dent, Babe has mer-rirly won hearts and danced Through her brililliant career with great success. Not only has her naine been pro-ininrent in 'organizatio'ns, but we find in ' 'Bob ' ' 21, delbaztfer, an -a.th'lete, airdan actress of note. Can you 'pic- ture this ploypnlia-r G-er5tie sludyvinrg 7 years for an M.D. be1f:ore she 'takes up 'her chosen social service Work? VVelH, here's to you, ' 'B'abe, U rand cheerio! REAMER ASMUS Azmuz Osmosis Here is the original chemistry shark. What he d'oesn't know 'rv-ou'l'dl il-l Lange llrbrary but we -should -at least give, him soinething for his effort and perhaps awvard him a. inedal for his lriglrly enbertaiirin-g' and .original experiments. He also has av hobby for collecting fest tubes within which to perform these experimerrbs. Another feature of his high s'c'hool career was his victory over Cqrufrchilll in the famous sart testing race. ' '1O,sinvosis, 'by ar 'tlhriilling finish, was able to guess correctly the -salt, -before 'his opponent and thereby to Wim three lg1 O'R-HS ffrrorn the sfpectartorrs. Brut to put all These error-mous and s-erioirs, faults frroan our :minds we can 'rt help but say that ' ' Azniuz is a 'good fel-low and deserving of our -best wishes.

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Senior lC11urkn OUR PRESIDENT EUGENE HARDIN EMERSON fSheen'ey 'f'President We have her-e an emi-nent exaanple of what hard Work and pei-svistance widl -do for a young lad. Shfeeney has been with us five years now, -but ift is because fof the cutting off of German credit and not fbecauise of lack 'of brains that has kept him here. Although .Sheeney does not play ia 1s:mop'l1'one, we have on good -axurthvomiity, 'thnat he aspires to become one of the famous Brofwn Bivotliers. And despite fthe fact that ISheeney 'is la. soho-la.rship man, athletics is his :middle name. For the last ltwo .s-e-asons this prounii-sing young 'l'a.d has held down the position of g'l13J1'd'0'11 the Red and Gold eleven Wlt1lg.g1'QElt,.gL1Sf0, and this winter he nianaged the pivot position off the Cliamplivomisrhip 1S'enior -Glass Basketball tegafni. ' Ars 9. senaltor and efoininitteeman, rSheen-ey is one of the pillars of Congress and almost every iiomrrtfh period finds Yhim in earnest ioo1i1ve11sa.ti'on with Mr. Heals 'and the p-resident pro-tem over ways and means and the betterment of that august body. Well, 'iSl1eeney, you've been 2. good President!

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THE ITHACA HIGH SCHOOL ANNUAL EDWARD H. BAILEY 21161 Ed Tub In looking over -the olass hisftory, We find as one of the out- standing figures our friend, 4 'Ed ' ' How hard it Woulld halve been to beliieve, as We saw him trudging .dowvn ithe hill four years argo, that here was our future editor 'and stateman.. Who dreamed that here was the ibuddinrg president of that. festive group oommonly :known as the 'Glee Club? Now, at grachrati'on, he cam review his 'career and feel t1ra.t'he hasdoeenm of some service While alttaining his seniority. There is no doubt conmoerniing H Tub 's' ' suooess in fthe future since he Th-as.. the best Wishes of his friends loehinld him. M. BAKER Bake 4'Pe'ggie Peg Helen Dear Bridget This is Helen, the amibitrons child who C'OUlli!1'L7iJ sleep un-- less she took five subjects, bell! tuning and art study besides as ra. pileaisure rather than at study. For really the Hatter was ' ' dead easy' ' for her. Oh, ilt is just n-zrtunal for me, W-as her modest reply to- a. questioner, who asked her Whfy she ehlose that peculiar avo- cation. But, oouning back to her zwhievements, well, We hfawe no doubt P'eggie will succeed at Mansfield. Here's to your lruok, ' ' B1-ildget. ' ' M.RY'TLE BANFIELD Midfge' ' 1 Boom! Boom!! Boom! this is -my1t1'Omb01re. Yes, it is true, you hardly ever see Midge when she doesn't have that instrument under her i1i1'111. Mr. Herrick knows that if he needs her, Myrtle wi-ll rhe Johnny on the spot. But she does other things as well was s-he plays the trombone. Take- ' '-Mouth for instance, she is overjoyed if there is la. problem to solve. Her future career is yet shrouded in mystery but We know th'a.t she will be c-rownfed Wirth success in Whatever- she uniderltafkes. 'Our be's-t Wishes -to yon, ' ' Midge. RICHARD EIDWVIN BANKS Dick' ' f'fShiuer He '01U6'll!S'l1hS mouth, a. W1a1'l-sh-aki-ng' 'dhrunder of boss solo bur 1 -s forth. He requests of the Ithaca merchants that they zvdfv r-tise in the Tzrtrtlerg they sign on the dotted line. Red heir ,you say? Yes 5 and would that we az!!! had flaming locks to provide the mental heat which has brought Dick at scholar- ship. His whole hearted, echoing laughter is good to hear. He is known and lfhked 'throughout the sehool. He is an up- right, unseliish, good-n'a.tured, halrd-wioirking fellow who should be arble 'to render great serviee in his prospective legal eareer.