Le Roy Central School - O At Kan Yearbook (Le Roy, NY)

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THE 1950 U-.-X'l'-lil-XX :I Irv the Seizioi' Class of LeRoy Ceaifrfzl SCILOOZ Vice-Principal William C. Frederick Mr. Frederick. our new -lunior High Vice Prin- cipal, came to Le Roy when the present Senior class was in eighth grade, and has been teaching elementary English since then. He received both his B. S. in Ed. and his Ed. M. from the University of Rochester. This year, Mr. Frederick has supervised the Junior High game program during noon hours. Such sports as ping pong and checkers rate high on the list of favorites for this session. Mr. Frederick has done a splendid job with this noon time pro- gram, and has made great strides in promoting all junior High activities. He is known to all in the school as a friendly person who is always ready to help anyone. NYe will all rememher him as one who is always ready to work and to have fun. Principal Horace B. Nlyers Mr. Myers tirst met the class of 1950 in Septem- ber, 19-10, as they entered the third grade. and has followed its members with interest. Mr. Myers was born in Scranton. Pennsylvania, and attended public school there till he moved to Binghamton. where he graduated in 1927. In 1931, he received his B. ,-X. from Albany State Teachers College, and his M. A. from the same college in 1947. Mr. Myers came to Le Roy in 193-l. as vice prin- cipal of the junior High School. He became prin- cipal of the XYolcott Street School in 1940. succeed- ing Ronald E, Hart. Mr. Myers takes a keen interest in Le Roy and feels it is one of the finest villages in New York State. He is an active participant in church work, Red Cross, Rotary and Community Chorus. Mr. Myers is, indeed. an outstanding member of our community. I 1

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'N . , .f 1 Xb In Hit SFHIUI' Clams of l.cRf1v trfllrrzl .Sfflrfffl flflli 1950 O-AT-Kei :: D' 4 ' Superintendent Nlatthew NV. Gaffney XYe may well be proud of our Superintendent of Schools, Mr. Gaffney. lt was through his untiring efforts that our Le Roy Schools became centralized and it was he who promoted the idea of our new school. We are indeed grateful to Mr. Gaffney for his excellent influence in these situatons, XYe realize that he has given greatly of himself for our benelit, and we hold ourselves indebted to our friend and teacher. Mr. Gaffney received his B. A. from Hobart College in 1935. ln l94l, he received his M. A. from the University of Rochester. In l9-l2, Mr. Gaffney accepted a commission as Ensign in the United States Navy. During the war he rose to the rank of Commanding Oflicer. In December, l945, Mr. Gaffney returned to Le Roy High, The following year, he became Superintendent of Schools, and has since proven his hue powers of leadership. 1253 2 Principal Donald E. Horr Throughout our high school years. our principal, Mr. Horr, has been one of our closest friends and advisors. ln our Freshman year. he was our class advisor and did a great deal to help us organize for our high school years. ln our Sophomore year, he became vice-principal. and in our -lunior and Senior years we have known him as our principal. Mr. Horr received his B. S. from Albany State Teachers College and his Ed. M. from the Uni- versity of Rochester. He entered the service. Wvhile in the Army, Mr. Horr attained the rank of Captain, serving in France and England. ln l045, he re- turned to Le Roy, and resumed his position as science teacher in Le Roy High. XYe all greatly appreciate Mr, Horr's genuine interest in us and our problems and feel sure that oncoming students will find him a sincere friend.

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1 'Q ?iWj9i.c- 3 ,f af Tl-IE 1950 O-AT-KAN :Z by the Svvzfor C'l41.v.v of Lvlfnv Crnlrul .Sffzunl High School Faculty F Third row: Y. lhilwcouk. D. Ifh-iiilerson, G. Hnse, A, Luther, J. l'1-ice, R. Fitr-lu Second row: J. l'er1'oue. XV. Mm' llolnerts. M. Letku. M. Kettle. I. lS:ilmvi', l. IM- Vue, K. Ilzurrnlil, E. Fortmiller, .T. Maingefriilzi Front row: I-I. R91'lIIl1'4l, M. lim-ke1', M. NYilli:11.ua-1-I l'. Vlrhill, .T. Stellzi, li. Gelrxuiiiiim. I. Smith P IP ll in NI tt Absent froui 1ilCl'lll'I:'Z I. 'nn ga , . . If ei' VERNON BABCOCK, A.B.-Social Studies IVY M. BALMER, A.B., B.L.-English HELEN E. BERNARD, A.B., A.M.-Mathematics, Bookkeeping MADELINE DECKER, B.S.-Home Economics IRMA DE VOE, B.S. in Ed., M.A. in History-Study Hall DOROTHY J. DOUGAN, B. Ed.-Physical Education RICHARD C. FITCH, B. Ed., M.A.-Social Studies EVELYN H. FORTMILLER, A.B., M.A.-Mathematics GRACE GELSOMINO-Secretary to Principal KATHLEEN HARROLD, B.S. in Art-Art GERALD HASE, B.S., M.S.-Physical Education DONALD HENDERSON, B.S, in Ed.-Industrial Arts MARIAN A. KETTLE, B.A., M.A.-Latin, English MICHAEL LETKO, A.B. in Science-Science 27 XV. ALLEN LUTHER, JR., B.S. Ed., M.A,-lnstru- mental Music JOSEPH MANGEFRIDA, B.S.-Industrial Arts YVALTER C. MCROBERTS, B.S.-English, Commercial Law VITO MISITI, B.A.-Science J. PERRONE, B.S.-Mathematics JOHN B. PRICE, B.A. in Psychology, M.A. Ed.-Social Studies IMOGENE SMITH, A.B., M.A.-English JEAN STELLA-Secretary to Superintendent PHYLLIS UPHILL, B.A.-Spanish MARVIN UTTER, A.B., B.D., D.D.--Science MARY JO VVILLIAMEE, B.S. in Commercial Ed.- Commercial