Canastota High School - Toot Yearbook (Canastota, NY)

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THE TOOT 11 CLASS HONORS VALEDICTORIAN ANNIE MORECROFT “MORKV” ACTIVITIES: Orchestra 39. ’40. Band ’39, ’40. 41, K. E. treasurer '40, Vice Pres. Jr. Class. Treasurer Senior Class, Press Club '39, '40, '41, Toot staff. SALUTATORI AN CHARLES BORGOGNONI “BURGHIE” ACTIVITIES: Junior Pres.. Sophomore Pres., Freshman Pres.. Thespians, One Wild Night.” one- act play. Radio plays, Glee Club ’40. ’41. Character in Pirates of Penzance,” and Mikado,” Pres, of Rm. 21 '41. Editor We. The Pupils,” '40. 41. Editor cf Toot, Toot Staff '39. Student Council ’38 ’39, ’40. '41. History C Debates. Empire State School Press Con- ference ’40. Radio Plays ’38, Salutatorian. S. A. A. Honor Students MARY ELLEN ARGERSINGER JOHN CALDWELL DORIS DURFEE LaVERNA FOX BARBARA GLEASON MARY LANZIFAMI JOSEPHINE PONTICELLO CARMELLA RINANDO MARY SGROI Al l HILDA TORNABENE ROSINA TORNABENE ROBERT WILDE CLASS OFFICERS President........ Vice President.. Secretary-Treasurer CHARLES BORGOGNONI DORIS DURFEE ANNIE MORECROFT DORIS DURFEE “DUFFY” ACTIVITIES: Freshman class treas. sec. Jr. class, Vice Pres. Senior Class, Thespians ’39, ’40, ’41. Vice Pres. ’39, Ftadio Plays, “Sparking.” “Spring Fever,” “Perfect Gentleman,” One Wild Night,” No, Not the Russians.” Op-o-Me-Thumb,” winner prize speaking ’39, '40. K. E. rec.-sec.. K. E. Ball committee ’40. Chairman K. E. Ball ’41, Press club ’40, ’41, As- sociate Editor ’41. Jr. Prom committee ’40. Glee club ’41. Mikado.” Archery ’40, ’41. Associate Editor Toot. History C Debates, S. A. A.

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10 THE TOOT ALUMNI NOTES (continued) James Rinando, Philip Hamlin, William Rhodes, Ellsworth Fox, James Near, John Farnach, Virgilio Lombardi and Peter Ma- riano are in the United States Army. Gregory Sgroi and Lindsey A. Bridge, seniors in mechanical and chemical engineer- ing, respectively, in the College of Applied Arts, Syracuse University, have accepted po- sitions with two New Jersey engineering firms. Leland Whipple married Ida Weisner on May 9, 1941. Richard Fine has a position at the Water- vliet Arsenal. Nellie Roberts is employed in Oneida. Gertha Snyder was married to Harry McIntyre of Massachusetts June 1, 1940. Jean Glanister is working at the Par- ked Drug Store. Louis Cretaro is employed at M. E. New- berry Sons’ Furniture Store. George Morecroft is attending Syracuse university. Frederick Miles is Second Lieutenant in the United States Air Corps at Los Angeles. William Fine married Martha Dwarsky of Ithaca, N. Y. Inez Fox is secretary to Howard Burton, who operates the Farnham Coal Company. Howard Weimer is an engineer in Trin- idad. Edward Stankivitz and Nello Deppoliti are in the United States Air Corps at Max- well Field, Alabama. Rose Bertelero was married to Ned Han- nas a short time ago. Donald Robison: “After reading that ar- ticle, I am certain people inherit their stu- pidity.” Jo Ponticello: “Shame on you! You shouldn’t speak ill of your parents.” Madeline Raiti is secretary to Assem- blyman Wheeler Milmoe at Albany. Howard Gleason, Jr., is attending the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Michael Perretta and Herbert Leneker are attending the New York State Teachers’ College at Albany. Mary Stafford graduated from the Ka- therine Gibbs Secretarial College at Boston, Mass, this year. Vincent Setticase is attending the dra- matic school at Ithaca, New York. Pember Newberry is in partnership with his brother Fletcher, at the local M. E. New- berry Sons’ Furniture Store. Spencer Morecroft is attending the Vir- ginia Polytechnical Institute. Patricia Wallace is secretary at the local First National Bank. Eloise Case has a position at Wood’s Beauty Parlor. June Wood is attending Oswego Nor- mal. Marion Cardner, class of 1936, gradua- ted last June from the Memorial Hospital School of Nursing at Syracuse. Lucie Penna, class of 1933, is librarian in the Canastota Public Library. Mary Frances Stahler, class of 1939, is attending Cornell University. Leonore Woolsey, class of 1935, and of Syracuse University in 1939, teaches business courses at Cazenovia Seminary. Earl Lockerby, class of 1930, is now teaching in the Fabius High School in Fa- bius, New York. —RUTH DeVAUL Frances: “What is meant by Progressive Party ?” Mary Ellen: “That’s one of those bridge parties where all the partners change after every hand.”

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12 THE TOOT THE CLASS OF 1941 MARY ELLEN ARGERSINGER “ARGIE” ACTIVITIES: Glee Club ’38. '39. '40, '41. Orchestra ’38. ’39. ’40, ’41. Band ’38. 39. 40. '41, K. E.. S. A. A., one- act play. Softball. Hockey. Pinafore , Pirates of Penzance, “Mikado. FLORENCE BROWN ACTIVITIES: Thespians. Toot staff. MICHAEL BUDA “MIKE ACTIVITIES: Wrestling '39. '40, Archery. JOHN CALDWELL “JACK ACTIVITIES: Photography club '37, ’38. Band ’37. ’38. Orchestra '37. ’38. ’39, ’40. '41, Wrestling ’41, Press Club 39. ’40. Tri-City Plays ’38, Intramurals ’39, ’40. All County Orchestra ’40. ’41, Prize Speaking ’41, String Trio ’40. ALBERT DEPPOLITI “CHELLINI” ACTIVITIES: Basketball ’39. Band ’37, ’38, ’39. ’40. Glee Club ’38. ’39, ’40, ’41, Character in Pinafore,” and Pi- rates of Penzance’, Mikado , One Wild Night. Op-o-Me-Thumb,” Ra- dio plays, F. F. A., Delegate to State Fair and Cornell U. ’40. ’41, F. F. A., President ’41, Thespians, Vice-Pres. Freshman Class, S. A. A. Boxing An- nouncer '41. Toot Staff. Press Club. RUTH DeVAUL “RUTHIE” ACTIVITIES: Thespians. Toot Staff. JOHN DORRIS “JOHNNIE” ACTI ITIES: Track. Wrestling. Thespians. KATHERINE DORRIS “KACKY ACTIVITIES: Fashion Show ’39. HELEN ELY “TOOTS” ACTIVITIES: Freshmen plays, Ar- chery, Press Club. Chairman K. E. ball ’39, Student Council, Jr. Prom Committee, Sec.-Treas. Rm 21, K. E. ball committe ’39. ’40. History C. De- bates, S. A. A.. Glee Club ’38, K. E. Pres. ’39. ’40. Thespians, one-act plays. Spring Fever, Radio Play. ANTHONY EPPOLITO “EPP” ACTIVITIES: Baseball 40, ’41. Bas- ketball ’40. ’41 Football ’39, ’40. Glee Club ’38, Intramural Volleyball.