Charles W Baker High School - Lyre Yearbook (Baldwinsville, NY)

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MISS HARRISON Seventh Grade JANITORS: 'M Austin, Garret and Sidman 45 MISS PALMER Seventh Grade 'lk MISS RAITE Business Subjects I MRS. OLN EY Eighth Grade MISS REYNOLDS Eighth Grade SOUTH SIDE TEACHERS: NORTH SIDE TEACHERS: Miss Brauksleck, Mrs. Dedrick, Miss Moyer, Miss O'LoughIin, Mrs. Shepard, Miss Shea, Miss Lawrence, Miss McNamara, Miss Nelson, Miss Kanalley, Mrs. Slausan, Mrs. Colli ' ' er Miss Ellison, Mrs. Johnson

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CL ASS MR. EDDINGTON-Clan Advisor VINCENT BASSETT-President OFFICERS FIRST HALF SECOND HALF . 0 E E 'BRIEN GEORGE POWELL Gsisipfiident Vice-President MARJORIE WARD ARLENE BOYSMAN ' S Secretary ecremry EDWARD GOLLANDS ROD!-ERT GATES Treasurer reasurer HISTORY OF THE CLASS OF 1943 Although the graduates of four or five years ago left these great halls of Baldwinsville High School starry-eyed-looking forth to the new and exciting adventure ahead, we graduates of I943 perhaps are not so joyous for already several of our members have left us to help preserve the ideals for which we are all striving. Yet out of school's life into Iife's school we go pausing only for a moment at the turning of life's record, that moment filled with joy and sorrow. anticipation and regret, a pause at the threshold of a new portion of life to look backward with mingled feelings on our past four years. Thus we feel as if we were rising slightly above the common plane of humanity, standing upon an eminence a class above all others. But it is almost im- possible to record all the noble deeds and achievements of this distinguished body. We were a verdant bunch during those first few days of high school life but blissfully unconscious of that fact until later events and still later meditation made this clear to our unsophisticated minds. Nevertheless, soon overcoming this characteristic, we blossomed out thus establishing a custom that since has been preserved-that of organizing the freshman class. lt had never been done before but because of this act we leave another of our mementos to the school. Jack Klasmier was our first presi- dent. Perhaps one of the most important events during the first year was Junior Prize Speaking which was won by Jack Klasmier and Florence Cox. Though comparatively inactive socially, we did manage to have several dances through Mr. Guerrera's help and guidance-namely the Sadie Haw- kin's Dance and St. Patrick's Day Dance. Our sophomore year slipped by quickly but yet we found time to organ- ize and again selected Mr. Klasmier as our head. Before we realized it we were leaving good old lO6 and parting-half of the noble body to lO4 and