Canton Williams High School - Algonquin Yearbook (Canton, NY)

Page 23 text:

The Algonquin Canton' High School The Masquers The Masqucrsn have completed their tenth successful year. Our organization has expanded this year. until at the present time it has thirty members. The officers are: President. XVarren Whittemore: Vice- President. Donald Nash: Secretary. Marjorie Nash: Treasurer. Paul Patten. During the Iirst term. the one-act play. Angel Face was presented. This play was entered in the Northern New York League One-Act Play Tournament. where it won second place. having been topped by Malone. I11 the second term. the annual three-act play. Drums of Death, was presented. The cast and several staff members traveled to Ithaca to compete in the annual Little Theatre Tournament sponsored by Ithaca College. The club met monthly at the homes of its members. where many seasonal parties were enioyed. lt also sponsored the annual Halloween party. Altogether, this past year has been an active and thoroughly pleasant one. Marjorie Nash. Q in-'. x Les Babillarcls Les Babillardsn is a state honorary so- ciety. Its purpose is to further interest in the French language. people. and customs. Members a.re voted in at either the begin- ning or the middle of their second year in French. Averages. fluency. and personality are taken into consideration. Six members were initiated into the club this year. as follows: Maxine Davis, Eloise Hutchins, Libbie Lupton. Lloyd Smith. Talcott Seelye, and Lester Leavitt. XVe met twice every month either at the home of one of the members or at the high school. The officers are as follows: First Terme-President. Harriet Brown: Vice-President. Libbie Lupton: Secretary, Talcott Seelyeg Treasurer, Donald MacFad- den: Social Directors. Maxine Davis and Lloyd Smith. Second Term-President, Paul Patten: Vice-President. Harriet Brown: Secretary, Maxine Davis: Treasurer, Talcott Seelye: Social Directors, Libbie Lupton and Eloise Hutchins. Harriet Brown.

Page 22 text:

The Algonquin Canton I-ligh School The Wash 'l'his sehool paper. started some years ago. made great progress during the past sehool year. VVe started the year off with a bang by appointing a thirty-member staff. For eaeh issue. the members of the staff were assigned vertain topies to prepare. Outside eontributions were also weleomed. Libbie Lupton was sent to the New York State Press Uonferenee. held at Syraeuse Univer- sity. as a representative of The WVash. 'l'his was the first time that Canton High had sent a delegate to sueh a meeting. Libbie returned with many new ideas, some of which were put into praetiee. Later in the sehool year. the typing of the steneils was turned over to Miss Hoeheg and from that time on. a better sehool paper made its appearanee every two weeks. 't'l'he Wash 4-hanged from the magazine type of ,sehool paper to the newspaper type. printed in two eolumns. with proper headings. The THE S'l'AFlf'-Editor-in-Chief. Warren xVlllttQIll0l'6Q Managing Editor, Donald Nash: Assistant Managing Editor, VVorth Nash: Literary Editors, Marjorie Nash, Libbie Lupton, Donald MaeFadden: Art Editors, Helen Mcdiasters. Helen Melrose, Lawrenee MeDonald3 Sports Editors. Aliee lieese. Mark Sellis: Exehange Editors. Burt Grayg Soeiety Editors, Shirley Claus, Maxine Davis: Joke Editor, Marian Smithg Poetry Editor. Pauline Peterson: Business Man- ager, Arthur XN'i1liams: Uireulation Man- ager. Ruth Currie: Proof Header. Angeline Duskasg Reporters. ltouette Mc'Masters, Eileen Ames. Mavis Shaw. Mildred Browng Typists, Robert Hosmer, Evelyn Flanagan, Maxwell Fisk. Ruth Newman. Glenn New- man: Faeulty Adviser, Miss Bovee. Marian Smith. National Honor Society Offic-ers of the National Honor Soeiety which was established in 1934. were eleeted this year as follows: Mavis Shaw, Presi- dent: Kenneth Mayhew, Vive-President: Donald Maelfadden. Seeretary-Treasurer. A handbook was published in 1937 and 1938 for the beneiit of the Freshmen of those years. XVork was sueeessfully carried on. New members were taken into the soeiety as usual this Spring. 'l'he society has done mueh in maintaining the high seholastie average of Canton High, inasmuch as admission to the elub is based primarily on high standing. Mavis Shaw.

Page 24 text:

The Algonquin Canlon l-ligh School OAP FRA'l'ERNI'I'Y l lllS'l' IUNV lla-ft tn riglltl: J. ll+-wlvtt. lmlulvll, Umllilvy. llnslnvr..l'a1ttL-n. Infnntinv. l'll2lllllZlK2lll, Irnskns. SICUUNID IIUXV Qlvft to righill Rom-ll. llunlmnl. 'l'I'ill'1'. l'l:u'k. Mxlyln-w, K4-ougll. VVilli:uns. K. Mnyllvw. 'l'IIIRlb ROW' llc-ft to riglltl: Sevlyv. l':1tte-1'su11. Smlisv. Gilson. I,. I.:1wr1-lxw. Se-llis. King. L4-on:lr4l. lf'Hl'R'l'lI RUXV llvft tn riglltj: WVonds. YV:nlsh. NV. IA2lXVl'i'llI'l', J. K1-lly. I.. Ile-wle-tt. I.. Kvlly, I'. Sm-Kaur. NVi1-ks. XYZ? FRATERNITY l IliS'l' RUW ll:-ft to rightl: Vollins, I'nr0. I'm'tc-mls. Clark. E. XVright, 4'nnninglmn1. SIGVUND IUNV Qlvft to riglnj: Ms-Uorxnim-k. lic-lwslm. linrr. Grant. 'l'ivrnvy. K'unningl1ann, MnvF:ulrl4-ll. Tllllilb RUXV llvft in riglntb: VV. Nnslx, U. XViglx!. Blfwrv. Purnell. Sims. Hamilton. Pl PI CHl FRATERNITY FIRST RUXV llvft to rightli Allison, Forlu-s. Baxter. A. Nash. 'l'hnn1pson. SICCUNIP ROW Us-ft to rightlc Ib. Nash, Smith, Hull. Mm-Vartm-y, J. Nash. 'FHIRIJ ROW Qlvft to rightl: lmwlvy, Stiles, Nortlxrnp, Murray. Robinson, Be-saw.