Canastota High School - Toot Yearbook (Canastota, NY)

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THE TOOT 13 knowledge into practice soon. Violet Bull an active senior who has done much for the class. Elsie Williams, competent substi- tute on the girl’s basketball team. Veronica Capparelli is not a mem- ber of the Senior class but is always ready to help and she usually makes as much money as the Seniors. Gurtha Talley was voted the second best looking girl in C. H. S.. This is quite an honor considering the num- ber of girls in high school. She help'- deliver parcel post after school. Elizabeth Lewis who took first place in the contest as the best looking girl in C. H. S. Genevieve Lamp is interested in athletics and is known throughout by her work in church activities. Mandalay Grems is president of the Sophomore class from Sept. 1927 to Feb. 1928, who is noted for having the prettiest eyes. Charles VanZan t, Editor-in-Chief of the Red and White. He has done much for the success of this paper. Should be a member of the National Vodevii Assn. Josephine VanZandt was voted the best dressed girl in school. She is ae live in school activities. Arthur Fritz is a member of the athletic teams of Canastota High School and is one of our star athlet's. Carl Robison the star athlete of C. H. S. in his four years hence. Joseph Divencenzo was captain of the ’28 Basketball team. He is a great athlete. Sherry Wood is one of the younger athletes of C. H. S. and showed us in chapel how well he can speak. A member of the orchestra. . Robert Sayers, was a member of the basketball team of ’28 and he did much to help win the games. Beecher Cady, captain of the foot- ball team of ’28 and noted for his note writing. Joseph Fazio an active athlete and boy friend. “Tony” Balducci the boy who hunts for Indian relics. He has fo and quite a number of them which are interesting, also fond of debates and newspaper work. Alice Greiner, a member of lip girl’s basketball team of C. H. S. She put pep in the games. Sarah Dailey another member of the basketball team and the girl who always sees that the students have tablets and pencils. John Dineen the “Irish Comedian ’ of C. H. S. He entertained the high school chapel several mornings with Irish pieces. Member of dramatic club. Harry Carman is a member of Lhe high school orchestra and has also given musical selections in chap 5!. Pitcher on this year’s baseball team. Martin Gruber, a violinist in the High school orchestra and he ha3 helped make it a success. Eenton Pantall came to us from prep school and has taken part in ath- letics. He has left us now temporar- ily. Emerson Welch is noted for his ev- erlasting smile. “Smile and the world smiles with you. Earl Lockerby is famous around the h’gh school for his seriousness. Hollis Gardiner, a member of tfca baseball team of ’28 and is a very good pitcher. George Gustafson the star left field- er on the boys baseball team and our coming football and basketball star. Kenneth Clark is the star rign« fielder on the baseball team. June Braun is also a member of the high school orchestra. You can al- ways hear the toot of her saxaphone

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12 THE TOOT Brothers Victory Six aeroplane. A model which greatly surpasses all oth- er models “as it were.” As I see it the Class of ’28 of Canastota High School has a very bright future and I predict newspaper head lines con- taining the names of many members of this class. 1 do not choose to pre- dict whether the headlines tell of a murder or a presidential campaign. J. M. S. M. M. F. WHO’S WHO IN C. H. S. Jessie Sorci, famous president of the Senior class. She is alw'ays ready to help and is one of our leading bas- ketball players. Mary Sicilia, another active mem- ber of the Senior Class. She follows sports and is our versatile girl lete. Charles Capparelli, a senior and a member of our basketball, football and baseball teams, especially fam- ous for his smooth ways with the other sex. Max. Freeman, “Canastota Jazz King.” He came here from Oneida last year and has become very popu- lar in musicals here. The seniors and their chaperons declared him the life of the Washington trip. William Dew, the unwilling sheik. He is one of our prominent athletes in Canastota High school. Eugene Burke, “the champion coffr.a seller” and member of our baseball team. He hails from Perryville. Herschell “Poke” Moore was an ac- tive member of Canastota High school athletics, and the school tease. He as smooth ways with the teachers. Bertha Donnelly, a senior, member of the staff of the Red and White as news-editor, and the wearer of a sparkling diamond. Lillian Shay, a senior who has help- ed make Senior activities successful. Vera Auselio, a member of the Sen- ior class who came to Canastota from Hartford, Connecticut. She has made many friends in C. H. S. because of her habitual good nature. Erma Carey the senior wdtose Ioj j voice can readily be heard in History C. class. Helen Dougherty an active senior and twin sister to Evelyn Smith. Sue made many new friends on the Wash- ington trip. Evelyn Smith, treasurer of the Sen lor class and the girl Dick Dew ad- mires. She likes to stay after school for some reason and may be foun I any day after 3;30. Helen Weisbrod, a member of the Senior class has helped in all Senioi activities. Harold Williams, Max Freeman’s shadow made great progress in the coffee selling contest. He also male many friends on the Washington trip. Mary McCullough, the girl who makes money for the Seniors ly means of the telephone Darwin Campbell, a member of tbo Senior class who usually furnished his car to run errands for the Senior Card parties. Miss Mackey’s pet in History C. class. Naomi Hayden a senior who has helped make senior activities suc- cessful. Bessie Hertel, the senior with the greatest passion for housekeeping. Bessie could give Mrs. Coolidge help- ful hints. She expects to put her

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14 THE TOOT Ed Hermann is another student fan ous for his smile. If Ed were ever ser- ious the teachers would certainly be grateful. Leonard Mowry, the star mathema- tician. Especially in Intermediate Al- gebra. Muriel Buhrig is noted for her splendid acting as “Grandma” in the Senior play “The Goose Hangs High” Roland Buhrig is working on the staff of the Red and White. Joe Chapman has written many In teresting facts and comments in the Red and White. Chester Ballard, the famous artist of C. H. S. and also a member of the orchestra. Richard and Frederick Rommel the famous twins of C. H. S. These boys have worked in the background m school activities and are worthy of thanks. We are sorry that they are leaving for sunnier climes. Gerald Shaffer the famous drummer in the high school orchestra. Catherine McCullough, the “Human Pin Cushion” and member of the Jun- ior class. Mabel Church the famous note writ er of C. H. S. and one of the most popular girls. Gertrude Campbell the girl w'ho is famous for her determination. If you fail, try, try again is her motto. Margaret Bartholomay also enter- tained the school in chapel. Grace Reed also accompanies sing- ing in chapel occasionally. Harold Armstrong the boy who does love to talk politics in History 0. Class. Lucina Fisher an active member of Senior class and also member of Gam- ma Chi. Noted for her good nature. She enjoys noon hours especially. One day over in the old school, Ar- thur Hermann and Charles VanZandt were talking to Miss Clines in regard to school activities. They suggested that a Dramatic Club be organized and that she be the faculty advisor Miss Clines consented but they decid- ed not to call for members until they had moved into the new school. About a month later the three got together and decided to call for mem- bers the next morning in chapel. They decided that the membership should be limited to ten. The call was made :nd the following students were voted into the club. John Dineen, Muriel Buhrig, Josephine VanZandt, Manda- lay Grems, Eva Ponticello. The purpose of the club was to pro- mote plays which they thought the students would enjoy. Three short plays were put on in chapel by the club and the applause repaid us -for all our efforts. Plans are being made to establish the Dramatic Club in the fall as a school institution. Arthur Hermann