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

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The wolf changes his coat, not his disposition DURWOOD HAROLD SMITH lMay l7, l926l must have been under the influence of the call of the wild since his early years to develop the technique he now has. Besides be- ing leoder of the local wolf pack, Smitty has been active in football, basketball, baseball, Press Club, Printers' Club, secretary of Class of '44 as a Freshman and treasurer as a Sopho- more, lt would be the Coast Guard Academy for Smitty in peacetime, but he thinks he pre- fers the Naval Air Force now. Too bad, we'll never know now whether he is really man or wolf. 'Fd'-Cas! I He practices early who would become a mastef' HAROLD SCOTT STRONG was born lyes, he really wasl in Deposit on March l6, l925. He has, in his years at D.C.S., been active in the Chess Club, Latin Club, Photo Club, foot- ball, basketball and baseball. Scott claims that if he should by some miracle lflat feet?l not be accepted by the Army he would like to go to a certain school on Long Island. Q cgllfldf f 'Win Wil C. Know thyself' LENORA ISABELLE SMITH lAugust l7, l925l is a very ingenious girl and especially so with a needle and thread, if the clothes she whips up are any indication. Besides this, Le- nora has been a member of the Needlecraft Club and Photo Club. After vacating our most esteemed halls of learning she intends to be- come an expert stylist and decorator. A slip of the pen FLORA LOUISE SWART was born in Deposit, March 29, l927, but very soon decided that Cannonsville was her proper element. In her four years at D,C.S. she has been a member of the Junior Dramatics Club, Glee Club, Lang- uage Club, ond Co-Senior Editor of the Year- book. After Flora graduates she thinks that the field of teaching offers her the most oppor- tunities and here's hoping she is right.

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All dreams are illusions CATHERINE LILLIAN MEYER has lived in Deposit ever since the eventful day November 25, 1927. lYou guessed it. She was born then.l An ambitious lass, Kate filled her extra hours while in high school with basketball, cheerleading and Glee Club. She isn't sure whether she will occupy herself after she leaves school with the work of a secretary or a beau- tician, but she is sure to come through with flying colors whatever it may be. Qld? 0 May she endure forever REATHA MAE PUFFER came to us from Granton where she was born on July 24, 1927. ln her years at D.C.S. Reatha has worked hard for the Library Club, Language Club, 4-H, besides her extra hard work for the Senior Class. After leaving school she hopes to study to become a nurse. Before making up her mind definitely, Reatha intends to work in the hos- pital of Walton for a year, This foresight, char- acteristic of all her work, will prove of benefit to her whatever her work may be. hehe frail Set a definite bound to your desire ELIZABETH MAY PARDY moved around quite a bit before she settled in Deposit. but since coming here is as satisfied as if in New- buryport, Massachusetts, her birthplace lDe- cember 9, 19261, In her two years lshe was a sophomore when she came herel in D.C.S., she has been a valuable member of the Glee Club and Library Club, of which she has been treas- urer and president. After leaving school Betty expects to become a nurse. A very worthwhile career, Betty, and may you succeed. QQAM He who laughs last, laughs best SHIRLEY ELEANOR SLITER was born at Deposit on Dec. 19, 1926. After experimenting with a different vicinity for a while, Shirl and her laugh decided D.C.S. was the place for them. Her work in the Glee Club, Jr. and Sr. Dramatics Clubs, Language Club, as a cheer- leader, and in the class play, as well as in prize speaking is well-known. Shirley has decided that nursing is her ideal profession and, if she doesn't change her mind, she and her laugh should brighten some hospital.

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Make haste slowly MARY AMY VAN VALKENBURG was born in Stilesville on December l7, l926. Coming to D.C.S. in the seventh grade she has since ad- vanced considerably. We can prove this by her list of activities which we hoven't space enough to include. Perhaps her most outstanding are in the Glee Club, Bond, Student Council, Co- Senior Editor of the Yearbook, Language Club, and Press Club. Mary hopes to become a nurse eventually, and if she determines to, she will. 7450 may With a grain of salt ESTHER ANLIZE WARNER lOctober l7, l926l seems to prefer athletics to any other type of extra-curricular activity, as evidenced by her participation in the G.A.C., basketball, softball, volleyball, foul shooting, and speed- ball. Shortjob, however, has been a mem- ber of the Library Club which proves she does have her intellectual side. After leaving school Esther thinks she will become a boakkeeper, that is, if she can keep still long enough. X -21,6164 r 7 Mn With a lucky person all things are lucky HELEN VIRGINIA WALLEY Uanuary 23, l927l came to D.C.S, from Rockroyal as a Freshman. Helen and her giggle have since been active in the Travel Club, Chess Club, Senior Dramatics, and Intramural Basketball. If this were peacetime, Helen would prefer farming, but as it is not, she feels that she can do more as a dental hygienist. Zsuwt W To the stars through bolts and bars LILLIAN MARY WEEKS arrived in Deposit on August l6, l927. A busy Miss, she has been a member of the Glee Club, Language Club, Senior Dramatics, Girl Scouts, and G,A.C., as well as the Business Manager of the Yearbook Staff. Lillian has definitely decided to become a secretary, and if she does as well in the future as she has in the past, how can she help but succeed?