Camp Rondack - Rondacts Yearbook (Pottersville, NY)

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w 1' la ik WW n umm. gli M: - ,Jw rag, ' yy l 52- -1 mm 7 ,Julia DAY BY DAY LOG Q June 30--The skies of Manhattan weep as we depart, and the skies of Rondack smile as we arrive. July 1- Love thy neighbor and meet the new campers. lt's a feather P in our cap as Mr. Chankin tickles' our fancy with his colorful plume collection. ll July 2-Our ducks and drakes take to the water for boating and swim- ming tests. July 3-lnglorious rain on the third-rehearsal for the Glorious Fourth. July 4-Councillors take campers for a baseball ride, and Rondack takes a merry World Cruise with Miss America on a highly animated map. July 5-How! How! and how our redskins take to their tribal tepees! The new campfire plaque shows its metal. July 6-Our annual side-splitting performance into Rons and Dacks. Roar, Ron Girls, Roar for Captain Harriette Slote and Bus Man Beulah Davidson. The Dack leaders, born and bred, are Captain Lillian Bader and Bus Man Jean Field. The tom-tom calls the braves to their first council fire. July 7-Four whistles summon our Chosen Few to their first mysterious conclave. Rusty's whistle summons us to Harmony Lane, where with Stephen Foster we're off to Alabamy with a banjo on our knee. J July 8- You're getting warmer every minute as jungle temperatures set in. We commit ourselves to various committees. Our Seniors are blushingly non-committal at lirst Senior Dance. 9 :BIKES ' - 4

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July 9-What a day! Heat at both ends and rain in the middle. We square-dance-round in the evening. July 10-Words with music--story with words-music with dance-equals an edifying evening with Peer Gynt. July ll-Stars fell on Pottersville at our nrst ratings. The thermometer still up and com- ing. Track postponed as we are down and out at the beach all day. Victor -nicknamed the Vicious Viper-loses the spoils in an hilarious comedy. July 12-Dacks triumph by two points in Weekly track Olympiad. Informal swimming meet in afternoon. Seniors go visiting at Cayuga, July l31Tribes meet in musical competition. We all want the blues, but only Arlene Levy, Arline Preidlander, and lrma Newman receive the service plume. July 14-Our pathlinders take to the trails in the traditional trek. They return for their councillors scalps in a tied volleyball game. July 15- Look pretty. please, for the annual shooting, and smile, darn ye. smile, at that photographer! Seniors keep smiling for Senior Dance. July 16-All Rondack's film records broken as The Old Homestead comes to town on a Thursday evening. City slickers, hill-billies, and country gals have it out, and love, for a change, triumphs over all. July 17-We quote Shakespeare a la Mendelssohn, Schubert, and Tschaikowsky. A Romeo by any other name turns out to be Lil Bader and Beulah Davidson. July 18--Apple Laurie snaps up prize in first Kodak contest. Rain checks again for Senior baseball game. A bunk night of mirth and magic. fl-Iow did Corinne get up in the air?J July 19- Look where the Ron team banners fly in their new glory. Rondack stands by for the Hag raising. Track meet just a tie that binds -32-32. Senior baseball game is better late than never, and better for Dacks by three runs-C7-45. Back to the kitchen in the evening with the Juniors and The Ugly Mug. Our shy little freshies create a sensation. July 20-Tribes tell tales in pantomime and blue plumes go to Betty Geller and Muriel I-Ielfman. July 21-Our Grasshopper-hikers and Saratoga-stormers report their adventures in song. Bunk A inaugurates Surprise Night with Unconscious Ether, a broadcast to end broadcasts. July 22-We punctuate our day as campers meet councillors at activities-period and Boy Meets Girl at Senior Night-dash. July Z3-We swing around the day's schedule on land and sea. Tarzan does better as he swings on every available clothesline fsuggesting new uses for the ropes on our llagpolesj. July 24-Thunder-lightning-rain and an evening of fairy-tale music. July Z5-Dacks make a point of taking track-32-31. Ron Inters retort with punchball game. July 26-Our Senior socialites are positively Submerged at Cayuga's twenty-third birth- day spree. We stay-at-homes gather round the fire in close harmony. July 27-Braves meet again in game competition. Bunk A lingers for marshmallow- eating contest. July 28-The gallant gondoliers remain at home in their gondolas, while the rest of Rondack goes a-busing, a-boating, and a-hiking. In the evening at Surprise Night Bunk B advises Bunk A to Never Trust a Man. July 29-We traipse merrily through our mid-week schedule. Seniors do same through Senior Night. July 30-Strange sounds issue from Social Hall during operetta rehearsal. We go for a joy- ride with Sinbad The Sailor on the Streamlined Express. July 31-lt's nip and tuck and pin as we View and preview The Gondoliers at dress rehearsal. Aug. l-Venetia's Gondoliers arrive on the lagoons of Rondack amid tidal waves of applause-and set new mark for operetta triumphs. According to little Saundra, lt was the nicest movie we ever had. Aug. 2- All Rons together lead by 14 points as they collect punchball, croquet and clock. golf. In the evening we keep our amateur standing at a variety show. Aug. 3-We are poles apart-each tribe around its own new totem. The service is line and Phyllis Merson gets a blue plume. Glory be to the Hrst new Gaggers-Lorinne Alpert, Gloria Schustek, and Ruth Klein. Aug. 4- We go eagerly to the dogs at Pine Grove picnic, where our punch cup runneth over. We greet Mrs. Woloshin's shoestring venture, and stagger bunkward for a well-earned rest. Surprise Night finds Bunk 7 in a skit by Apple Laurie, and Bunk 2 going round and round in a dizzy councillors' meeting- The Round Table. Aug. 5-Ron Juniors prove no newcomers at Newcombe, and Seniors act like old-timers at Senior Dance. '