Argyle Central School - Highlander Yearbook (Argyle, NY)

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CLASS HISTORY The original clas - started out in the new school in January 1940 in the third grade. Mrs. Mary Hiebert was the teacher of our .class of twenty-five students. Fourth grade we spent with Miss Bernice MacWhorter. This year we sold pencils and erasers. In the fifth grade Miss Eilleen McWhorter was our teacher. This year we sold candy. Mrs. Madeline McGeoch brought us through sixth grade. We again showed our sslesiran-shio ability by selling paper. Landing up-stairs with a bang, Miss Ruth McMurray was our class advisor. This year Victor Ruby joined us. This year we bought a victrola and learned how to square dance. In eighth grade Mrs. Dorothy Gates was our advi sor. After passing? the regents we set out with our best foot forward to coir.e through high school with the highest scholastic standard in the record of our school. During our Freshman and Sophomore years Mrs. Dorothy -Gstes was with us. We had a couole of dances. Lenita Combs and Bob Carruthers joined us in our Freshman year and Mildred Reid joined our ranks in our Sophomore year. Our Junior year Mr. T. J. Wahler heloed us edit our year boo which was to us a financial failure. We had several food sales. We also sold pop at baseball games. Edward Strainer joined us here. During our Senior- year we have been working very hard. We have sold magazines, pennants, and cook books. We hope to go to Washington at Easter. All together we have enjoyed our time together. Of the 25 who started out, 9 remain. 10

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CATHERINE SHEAR Ambition--nurse in Sweden Senior Play Band 1,2,3,4 Chorus 1,2,3,4 Speaking Contest 3 All State Chorus 4 Music Festival Student Council 1,2 I .R .C• 1,2,3 Speaker I.R.C. 2 Editor School Paper MARGARET SKELLIE Ambition—a rood nurse Rand 1,2,3,4 Chorus 1,2,3,4 Speaking Contest 1 All State Chorus 4 Music Festival Senior Play Cheerleader 1,2,3,4 Secretary 1,2,3,4 Yearbook Staff 3 EDWARD STRAINER DONALD WICKS Ambition--retire Senior Play School Paper Ambition—partrership with Durkee in restaurant and Bar Manager of Basketball 3,4 Manarer of Baseball 2,3 F.F.A. Senior Play

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CLASS WILL We, the Class of 1949 of the Argyle Central School, County of Washington, State of New York, being of sound mind and memory, do hereby pronounce our last will and testament. We hereby bequeath to Mr. T. J. Wahler, Mr. N. Madsen, and Mrs. D. Gates our sincere appreciation for their guidance and helpfulness during our h - h school years. To the faculty we leave the memory of our co- operative spirit. To the Juniors we leave our books and hope they appreciate them, as we did. We leave to the Sophomores and Freshmen our best wishes for success and happiness. We, the Seniors so bequeath our pet loves and hates as follows: MARGARET SKELLTE-her Knack for getting into trouble to Mildred vfaite. ROWLAND KNOV.LTCN-his quiet nature to Bobby Sharpe. ' TLDRED RETD-her studious attitude to Janice Porter. EDDIE STRATNER-bis ability to sell magazines to Francis Pelkey. CATHERINE SIIEAR-her tuba to Carl Kramer. DONALD DUHKEE-his athletic ability to Edmond Sites. ELEANOR REYKOLDb-her clarinet play'n ability to Jessie Stark to keep the band going. DONALD V.ICKS-his pipe to Kickie Nelson. CLARA REYNELLS-her long finger nails to Carolyn Reynolds. EMERSON GRANT-his ability to get along with girls to Arthur Archambault. LOIS MCVYHORTER-her story telling ability to Dolores No ke s. ELLA TNVAN-her mathematical brain to Bob Lawery. VTCTOR RUBY-his friendship and respect for teachers to Paul McDougall. LENITA C0M3S-her South Glens Falls friends to Dot Rice. 303 CARRUTHERS-curly hafr to John McWhorter. NEVA BRAYMAN-winking habits to John Saunders. We hereby appoint the kinderrarten as executors of this, our last will and testament. In witness, thereof, v e, the Class of 1949, have subscribed our names end set this seal, this 17th day of February, in the year of our Lord, 1949. Signed, Catherine Shear Witnesses : Ella Inman Emerson Grant' a