Corning Free Academy - Stator Yearbook (Corning, NY)

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Knit' 1.'Clarl-1, Hall, Slenger, Yaculwit, lieillw, U'Biian, Long, Sample, Hanthousltx, mir 1: Saunders, lonnis, Patterson, Minier, Maxwell, Reed, Bond, YanDevenrer, O'l'lrvan, mu' y Mrs. Tlnnnas, Nlessle, lallleion, Hoilman, Tlewel, Snioclc, Sprague, Garner , Dineen, ravi' 4 Cizuninons, Tum- pane,Sl1atlilotl4,Grady, Ciinnane On a cold, wintry day in far-away October, eight names were added to the roster of the National Honor Society. Eight new characters were added to our school's chapter, an ever-changing circle of personality. As usual, the junior and senior classes held the seats of honor in the orchestra. Before the eventful day when the new members were admitted, the old members, with much confusion, shouting, and joy, held an election for the presidency and sec- retaryship. When the ballots were counted, it was found that the affairs of the societv would be guided by Dean Sprague, president, and Robert Shaddock, S6CI'CfL1l'y. Later, with the new members present, another rousing election was held with the following results: Jeanne Beilby, vice-president, and .Iune Semple, treasurer. A The new members were welcomed into the society at a tea in the homemakintg rooms. To this function, faculty advisers and members of Northside High Schoolis chapter were invited. The tea was carried off with much success under the chairman- Fister xacation lpproached and with it the society were guests it 1 skating pirtv gn en by Northside High School s chapter. This event was thot oughlv enioyed by all but a few of our students are said to have carried sore spots for some weeks. In the spring, a second group of students was admitted to the society in a very impress- NATlONAL l'lON0lc SOL ll1TY X f 7 Z XX la ship of Mrs. Thomas, the C.F.A. chapter's adviser, zz' ' 1 ' ' . . . . ' i . ' ' ,, v t . , , v N , t . , X ive assembly program presided 0 over by President Dean Spr- ague. These new members were feted at the annual Hon- or Society - Student Council picnic, held this year on May eighteenth at Watkins Glen. May the new members en joy participating in the society as we, the senior members have, and may they hold high, as we have endeavored to, the torch of character, scholar- ship, leadership, and service.