Mynderse Academy - Myndersian Yearbook (Seneca Falls, NY)

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FACULTY HLBERT MoTT B S M A Wesley an Unry CfS1tV Cornell UHIVGYSIEX Supermtendent FRANK W VOGEL B S M S Colgate Syracuse UUIVCYSICICS Pr1nc1pal My nderse Academy REXPORD M RocKwELL B C S M C S V1ce Pr1nc1pal Soc1alScIence RIder College ULIA H O BRIEN A B Englrsh New Rochelle College EAN WEATHERLOXN A B Engllsh Keuka College BESSIE WICKES Enghsh Cortland Normal EAN GEORGE B L I Dramatlcs Emerson College HAZELC RILEY B L French Syracuse UnIversIty MARY MILLER A B Latln Albany State College FRANCES D URso B A Italran Adel hI Advanced Stud UHIVCISIKY o Toulouse EMILY B SMITH A B M A HISEOYW Syracuse Wrsconsln W ELLIOT WORMUTH A B MathematIcs Hamxlton ELSIEM KELLER B S MS TyPCWI'1I1I1g Algebra Albanv DAVID DoYLE BS Commercral Syracuse Umy ersrty RAYMOND G BECKER B C S CommercIal Plattsburg State Normal RIder ARTHUR L BAKER B B S Phys1ca1EducatIon Syracuse 12 of Schools RLTH HLYCK Phys1cal Educauon Cor tland Normal HAROLD MARBLE B S M S Sclence Syracuse Unry ersrty RENA MACKINNEY STEIGERVN ALD Art Sy racuse Unrx 6fS1ty LLCY CARDVNELL B S Home EconomIcs Wrllram Smrth College OHV C FRASER Band Orchestra Ithaca Consery atory MARJORIE BURINHAM B S MUSIC Ithaca College TERESA COMPITELLO Lrbrarxan Geneseo un1or H1gh Syracuse UH1V6fS1fy Ex ART A STom ELL Soclal Studres Oswego State Normal HAZEL M WELCHER Grade I-hstorv Brockport Normal GRACE GIBBS Grade Enghsh Geneseo Normal DORIS L Acons Grade Mathemaucs Oswerfo Normal FLORENCE E ANDERSON School Nurse Pennsylvanra I-Iosprtal LoIsA PONTILS DH Dental Hygrenrst Rochester Dental D1spensary CATHERINE FYFE Secretary The Wey lrster ALYCE TRULAN Clerk Mynderse Academy T s ,.., .. V .V. . .V J, J T ' T 7 , 7 .. Y , V 3 . , .., .. . V .V 1 7 ...j ... 3 7 F 7 7 I 7 7 if U 71 Y . .. Y 7 J , ,.. 7 7 7 J ,.. ', J I . Y 7 5 - Y ,.. 7 . 3 J , , . . 7 . ,.. . . LILLIAN B. OLIVER, A.B. 9 3 r u 1 , , . . , L , ,.. , fp , ylfl ' . . J, . ,.., .. , . Y . . , ,7 7 . , .. , . . 7 3 7 1 7 I., nn . . - 7 7 7 , I . . J. ,.. - , , , , 4 I , . , , 7 L 7 . , , 1, J A . ,r..., .. , 7 S

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STGRY OF THE SENIORS In 1934 one hundred and flftv SIX of us descended upon Mynderse Academy wonderlng what new adventures were to be ours dur1ng the next four years Our freshman and so homore years were spent rn adjustmg ourselves to the Mynderse deslgn for 1v1ng for as underclassmen we had few act1v1t1es Paul Perkms served as our pres1dent for both freshman and sophomore years Both years were brought to a close by the Freshman Sophomore PICHIC held at Cayuga Lake State Park These first two years sl1d by rapldly and we numbered only e1ghty SIX when we began our junlor year under the superv1s1on of M1ss R1ley w1th Howard Conklln as our pres1dent Our all school party attended by nearly three hundred featured dancmg and sklts resented by school organ1zat1ons In A fl we gave a commendable performance 1n the comedy Seventeen Also urmg th1s month two members of the class were chosen to represent the school 1n the Rotary Club Each was to serve a half year term dur1ng has sen1or year Th1s was the first txme a yumor class had been so honored We ended our successful th1rd year w1th the un1or Prom w1th 1ts black and white theme Dance muslc was supplxed by Darrell GIS-Ofd s orchestra and the grand march was led by Mar1or1e Luckern Prom Queen and Howard Conklm So three glor1ous years 1n whlch we worked and played 1n classrooms and extra currxcular HCIIVIIICS passed and September 1937 arr1ved We were SENIORS at long last E1ect1on day came and the v1ctors were Everett Jacoby pres1dent Betty Tallman v1ce pres1dent Dorothy Yells secretary and Robert Comstock treasurer Next came our sen1or play The Youngest 1n wh1ch fourteen of us trled our luck on the boards w1th adm1rable success ln the t1cket compet1t1on w1th Room 21 Room 19 was the v1ctor To celebrate we lunched and danced 1n the 8Ym mxttee trled new decorat1ve effects w1th our Chrrstmas trees After the tree s1tuat1on was 1n hand the center of our concentrated efforts was the surpr1se box and no box was better named When the amateur paper hangers 1nserted the favors wrapped the box rn streamers of hol1day red and ho1sted lt 1nto pos1t1on they were almost too t1red to go to the party That n1ght Santa VanHouten arr1ved to d1str1bute favors A near tragedy came when Lew1s swallowed part of h1s whrskers and almost lost a v1tal part of h1s abbrevxated costume It was a grand show and got everyone mto hol1day mood Our band was the Umverslty Revelers of Rochester and Mr and Mrs Mott Mr and Mrs Vogel and MISS O Br1en received for us Our greatest accompl1shment for the year IS th1s My nders1an M1ss O Br1en publ1cat1on adv1ser Mary Rlley ed1tor mn chlef and her staff have worked many weeks to develop th1s vear s ed1t1on Those on the staff have galned a valuable exper1ence from the hard work mvolved 1n 1ts preparatlon and we th1nk the book representatne of Mynderse l1fe w1th 1ts many 1nterests Our success as sen.1ors 1S due to M1ss O Br1en s unfallrng 1n1at1ve and klnd cooperatlon 1n help1ng us 1n all our HCIIVIIICS We couldn t have succeeded wxthout her Soon Mov1ng Up Day w11l come and then our gay commencement week and our 1nev1tab1e valedlctory The year IS almost over and 1938 says 1tS ad1eus w1th deep regret 14 7 4 - l 7 7 ' 9 a l , I . Q . , n u 7 7 - . . . . ' , , ,- . ' s l Q A n I ' I a 1 n , ls D ,y I . a Y I 3 . ' 3 I And then came the Ball ! Fragrance of balsam filled the gym while our com- , N . ., 1 n . - Q u u n 4 , I , 1 , u Q a . , ' . . - a u , . ' , ' . , . , . , . . . , li Y, .t 1-. - . , 7 . . . . , .. ' , I . , 1