Deposit Central High School - Acorns Yearbook (Deposit, NY)

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MILTON DONALD WARNER QNovember 2 1973, is a blonde haired blue ,L eyed farmer Next year he intends to sta.rt a poultry farm Bungy has been active in Intramurals and the Future Farmers of America organization His favorites are square dancing going out nights swimming skating and ice cream and cake He doesnt like to get up early or go to bed English and concerted people are his only other dislikes R .. v . l ,.,.- . . ' . , , -. -- DOROTHY MAE WEBB Klvlarch 23, l926j is the second member of our class to have red hair. Dotty is the most bashful girl in the Senior class. She has been very active in Library, Travel and the 4'H Clubs and Intramurals. Dorothy is a typical farm girl who likes farm life and plenty to eat, although she doesn't like to get up early. Like most red' haired persons she dislikes her red hair. She is planning tn study in Binghamton next year. Her ambition is to become gp-.- I DURWARD JAMES WRIGHT fMay 14, 1923, is 5 feet 7 inches tall with brown hair and greenish'brown eyes. Dm has been actively interested in the Dramatics and Glee Clubs and in Prize Speaking. He likes blondes fbrunettes, tool, spaghetti, good movies and gt'-aj l ':'9 Acknowledgment sports of all kinds. Oysters, Western movies, snobhish people and broiled dinners are Dur' ward's pet hates. Next year he will probably come hack and take a P.G. course and hopes to he a producer in some ield of radio some' time in the future. The Press Club wishes to extend its thanks to all those who helped in any way in producing the Volume VI of ACORNS. Worthy of mention in this list are the regular yearbook staff, the eo-operative typists, Evelyn Roberson, jane Marshman, Evelyn Steinman, our inquiring alumni editors, Richard Storrer, Martha Ward, and Raymond Burrows, assistant Photo editor, Elwin Van Valkenburg, and all those who contributed snapshots or aided in any other way. Special credit is due to Mr. Anderson who gave much helpful advice, and who spent much time in the production of thc book.

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,I ETHEL MADARA VAN VALKENBURG, Skinny Pig was born July 22, 1925. CHARLES EDWARD SCHLMACHER fSeptember 12 19231 is one of the tallest boys in our class. He has been very active in archery and track and this year fr ' developed most of the pictures which are in the yearbook. Charles is an earnest model builder which should prose very helpful when he is in the Arm Air ' y ' Corps. His ' only dislikes are going to bed fhe ll have to get over that1 and snooty people. , V i v - in as a blonde bluefeyed miss. Barb has supported the Glee Club for four years. ,ludging from her list of favorites-ham- burg chicken ice cream and candy she likes to eat. ackie Cooper Lawrence Olivier Vivien Leigh and William Holden are the movie stars to whom Barbara is partial. Get- ting up in the morning and going to bed at night head her list of dislikes. She is going to school in Binghamton BARBARA WILLIS SHERMAN fOctober 26, 19251 is a . , . , J 'ext year and learn to be a beautician. IDL: 5, if! A 2. FREELAND CLIFFORD TER- PENNING fNov. 28, 19231 is the Bob Hope of D. C. S. 'I'erp has been a member of the 4fH Dancing, Wrestling, and Senior Dramatics Clubs. His favorites are popular music, square danc' ing, swimming, and beautiful H 42 F women. His only dislikes are Q, . X studying and cold weather. Terp expects to work in the f Scintilla next year and also plans to be married fto a beautiful woman no doubt1. He hopes eventually to be a draftsman, as well as husband. we' BARBARA JEAN THOMSON Uanuary 22 19241 is one of the most attractive blonde Seniors. She has been active- ly interested in the Orchestra Cvlee Club, G.A.C. Dra' matics and Dancing Clubs and won second honors in prize speaking for the girls this year. eanie enjoys all kinds of sports and thoroughly enjoyed the Senior trip. She dis' likes dull moments peas and llunking marks. Next year she intends to come back to D. C. S. and ultimately becom an army nurse. s 1 v v --J n v She has blonde hair and blue eyes and is 5 feet, 5 inches tall. The clubs of which she has been a member are: Needlecraft, Dancing. Senior Dramatics and Red Cross Knitting She likes movies eating ice skating swimming bicycle riding and dancing Among her dislikes are school work spiders spinach and a mustache Ethel is going to business school next year and learn to be a stenographer I ,,. ,

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HISTORY OF THE CLASS OF 42 Of these Semors seen now wxthm the portals of the Deposlt Central School only a few started ln first grade together Those who have stuck together are Pnscxlla Axtell Emily Bnggs Nancy Brown Daniel Hall Joyce Lee ane Marshman Evelyn Roberson Barbara Sherman Mxlton Warner and Durward Wrlght Untll our Freshman year our school lxfe was uneventful During our first year m hxgh school we were gurded by Prxscxlla Axtell as our President Thomas Harnlm as Vice President Emxly Brxggs as Secretary Treasurer and Miss Edna Osborn as advxser We broke a tradltlon by makmg money at our first functxon as a class-our Halloween party At the end of the year we had a Freshman Pxcmc These two functlons proved l1ttle except that we were ahve at the begmmng and the end of that school year the mxddle seems to be lackmng After a refreshmg vacatxon of ten weeks we once agam entered Deposxt Central s portals- thxs t1me as Sophomores Durxng thxs year we were very actne under our Presxdent Howard McMurray Vnce Presxdent Pr1sc1llaAxtell Secretary Treasurer Emily Bnggs and Mr Miller advxser Our nrst act1v1ty was the sale of football penclls Early m Ianuary we held a dance whxch netted us about S10-qulte a tldy sum we thought We were always wlllmg to help the Senxors and so we energetically sold txckets to then' play Charlles Aunt Our supper of May 3 a Smorgasbord the first land lastj held m these parts was a great, success To cllmax a busy year we had a pxcmc at Oquaga Lake m m1d June e ushered m our unxor year wlth a bnmmxng treasury almost S70 Our oflicers were Howard McMurray Presxdent Prnscxlla Axtell Vxce Presxdent Iane Marshman Secretary Wnlham V1gus Treasurer and Mr Mxller advxser Our Erst functxons were dances whxch were held m the fall and early wmter of our Iumor year Ouri treasury was substantxally swelled by these howlmg successes The umor Supper IU late February was also very successful Bnanc1ally To date there have been no deaths attnbuted to the Class of 42 May was a busy month for us The annual umor Carnival went over wlth nts annual success We also durmg May sold personal statxonery whlch many Deposxtomans llked well enough to buy The Hnal functlon whxch we performed as unxors was the Iumor Prom which was held at Scotts Casmo at Oquaga Lake wrth musxc upplled by Nxck Carters orchestra Now comes the year of years that s rlght-our Semor year Under the leadershxp of Howard McMurray as Presxdent Prxscxlla Axtell as Vxce Presxdent Iane Marshman as Secretary Wnl lxam Vxgus as Treasurer and Mxss Marjorxe Roberts and Mr Muller as our advlsers we gave our fxrst Semor functxon a round and square dance xn early October Late m the same month we prepared a dellcxous Father and Son Banquet for the Boy Scouts Dunng October and November we were busy sellmg Chnstmas Cards fwlth the help of the Freshmen and Sophomoresj and Personal Statxonery A ham supper and dance were held m March Both were successful as have been the majonty of our functions through the years It was about thxs t1me that our able treasurer Wxlham Vngus left us and was succeeded by co treasurers Raymond Smlth and Elwm Van Vallcenburg ln March we sponsored a dance for the benefit of the Yearbook and addxt onal dances later the same month for ourselves The mam event xn March however was the three act Semor Play Hugh Pressure Homer whxch was a great success On Monday April 6 we started for New York City at 4 30 am on the Semor Tnp We arrxved home about 8 OO pm the followmg Thursday after four days crammed full of happy and educatxonal slght seemg ln the bug clty Soon we wxll be only a memory but we carry with us many happy thoughts and memones of our school years at D C S Page Twenty one , , - , , , , , I , , , , . , . 7 ! ' I ' ' ' 9 a , . , 3 ' W I ' T I ' T , . , . , , , . - , - , , - , . I . , , . . . I . . . , s . . , , , , ' : , , . , , . . . . , .