Adamsville High School - Saladian Yearbook (Adamsville, NY)

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I, Wrna Sparkman, leave my great ability to run over dogs to Brian Foley It is with great sadness that we, the Semor Class of 1955 56, prepare to leave this sacred house of knowledge and as we go our separate ways into this cold, cruel world, we find a small measure of joy that some day another class may honor this school by attaining our exceptionally high standards with tears in our eyes, we dutifully appoint Mrs Josephine Patton our sole executrix on this 28th day of Hay, in the Year of our Lord, 1956, and dutifully set our Seal Norman Hutchison Attorney At Law P I Pk ASS PO LIFE Life is a gift to be used every day, Not to be smothered and h1dden awayy It 1sn't a thing to be stored in the chest Where you gather your keepsakes and treasure your best, It isn't a joy to be sipped now and then And promptly put back in a dark place again Life is a gift that the humblest may boast of And one that the humblest may well make the must of Get out and live it each hour of the day, Wear it and use it as much as you may, Don't keep it in niches and corners and grooves, You'l1 find that 1n service its beauty improves Q F. A . . A X F3 65.3 r W! -' , O X7 NV, 44 I -. ' xg! . ff 7? W A -'Z C L E H

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SENIOR CLASS HISTORY Twenty-nine eager Freshmen entered high school September 2, 1952. We found we had lost Russell Willey but had gained Don Adams, who came from Otsego, Before long we were initiated by the Seniors. We then elected our class officers. They were: President, Don Adams, Vice President, Lynn Stevens, Secretary, Maureen Hatchettg Treasurer, Lowell ibersg Student Council, Shirley Lane and Gerald Stotts Maureen Hatchett was elected cheerleader. Sole of the boys took part in basketball. Mr. Poole was out class advisor for the year. September 8, 1953 we began our second year of high school. We found that we had lost two nen- bers, Rollin Vansickle and Ruby Southwick. We gained Lewis Barthlow. During the year we lost Lynn Stevens. The class officers were: President, Delmar Dutrog Vice President, Lynn Stevens, Secretary, Shirley Laney Treasurer, Lowell Myers, Student Council, Gerald Prouty and Gloria Durant Maureen Hatchett and Gloria Durant were elected cheerleaders Hr Worthington was our class advisor We began our Junior year, September 7, l95h We found that we had lost two members, Lewis Bar thlow and Bob Grant We gained Myrna Sparkman, who came from Zanesville During the year we lost Ruth Mays Our class officers were: President, Shirley Laneg Vice President, Delores Bowden, Secretary, Carolyn Lyonsg Treasurer, Carol Hittleg Student Council, Gerald Prouty, Helen Echelberry and Myrna Sparkman The biggest events of the year were getting our class rings , the class play 'Shy Guy , and the Junior-Senior banquet This was held at Beverly Hills Maureen Hatchett, Gloria Durant and Helen Echelberry were elected cheerleaders Shirley Lane was elected Class Queen As the last year of our school life rolled around we found that we had twenty one members left We lost Lowell Myers and Gary Stotts In October we had the pleasure of initiating the Freshmen Our class officers were President, Gerald Proutyg Vice President, Shirley Laney Secretary, Carol Hittleg Treasurer, Helen Echelberryg Student Council, Don Adams, Bob Sigrist and Sonia McCarty Early in the year we ordered our name cards and invitations During October we had our Halloween Carnival We had our graduatlon pictures taken in September After Christmas we presented our class play We have enjoyed these years and are looking forward to Baccalaureate and Commencement Our senior trip will be another big event in our life Hr Hemry has acted as our class advisor this year and Mrs Patton has been our home roam supervisor, 5 A -I A 21? if Ev? LA J QV .W U Q Jig. 'Jah .YL 0 are f - 'xx I: V gl