Draper Central High School - Dragon Yearbook (Schenevus, NY)

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1,4 i- -. -. :.w : jr, I ' y Jn.. 1 THEATRICAL CLUB Firsf Row-George Gales. Miss Rufh Youngs. Miss Verna Walfermire, Palsy Frefio. Second Row--Beriha Senecal, Julia Geores, Elaine Boehm, Margarel Eafon. Third Row-Beffye Baker, Joseph Valechoic, Leonard Pulver, Mary Mell. Presideni' ................ -- ..... ..... R UTH MITSKUS Vice-Presidenf .,,..,,,,.,,................... PATSY FRETTO Treasurer ..,.....................s,s.... ETHEL THOMPSON Faculfy Advisers-MISSES VERNA WALTERMIRE, RUTH YOUNGS The Draper Dramafic Club was formed in November I936. If was organized as an aid 'ro ofher clubs, when fhey endeavored To enferfain on 'lhe Draper slage. lfs main work is 'ro acf as sfage props, furnish or make sfage scenery. secure cosfumes. and make up The performers. In The lasf year The Club has assisfed The High School Chorus in fheir opereffa. Pinafore and 'lhe Hi-Y Club presenfalion of Cheerio, My Deario. Nexr year The club will aHemp+ 'ro learn dramaiics, and To pu? on fheir own performances.

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ORCHESTRA Firsl Row-Sonia Lesley. Wanda Pryba, Edward Mallhews, Roy Edelfelf, Charles Shell, James Raab, Direclor Arlhur Beningfon, William Decler, Lorraine Nolfe. Charlo++e Anderson, Mariorie Becker. Luigi Colucciello. Second Row-Helen Slurgess, Kennefh Grunewald, Roberf Livingsfon, lrene Anderson, Kennefh MacDonald, Edwin Tournier, Frank Lenhardf, John Skoda, James Hofaling, Arfhur Snell, Wallace Husfon, Purcell Bronlr, Rolland Johnson, Kennefh Wemple. Presidenf ,,,,,.. -- --- .,,,...., ,,,. I RENE ANDERSON Vice-Presidenf ,.,. ---EDWIN TOURNIER Secrefary ....a ....,a,,,., S ONIA LESLEY Treasurer--- --- ---- CHARLOTTE ANDERSON Librarian. .-.----------------------- ,KENNETH GRUNEWALD This year broughf many new and excifing experiences fo fhe orchesfra. Under our new direclor, Mr. Benninglon, we held our firsl orchesfra concerf in lhe hisfory of fhe school. If Turned oul' lo be a success, even lhough if was poslponed for a monfh because of Mr. Benning+on's illness. We have made many appearances in school aclivi- lies and assemblies and have aroused greal enfhusiasm among lhe pupils. We are grafelul lo lhe school for buying us anofher piano and allowing us io rehearse Twice a weelc. We are now looking forward To making a success al 'fhe Spring Fesfival and graduafions. We all wish lols of luclc lo Mr. Benningfon fhroughouf lhe nexl year.

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gil .Ju ' 1, , ,pn V - Lv, , f- . ,awr- JUNIOR HI-Y Firsf Row-Wallace Huslon, Roy Edelfelf, Kennefh MacDonald. Fredericlr Shoemaker, Mr. William Windsor, Leonard Mack. Homer Sifrner, William Rigney. Second Row-Edward Burdick, Gerald Blaclrsfone, Ausfin Fuller. James Evans. Joseph Valahovie, Floyd Lenf. Marlin Zach. Third Row-Harry Roclcsfroh. Leonard Pulver. Edwin Mailhews, Melvin Bronlr, Roberf Bollon, Palsy Freffo. Presidenl ............ ..... ........... L E ONARD MACK Vice-Presidenf--- ..... FREDERICK SHOEMAKER Secrelary ...... ..... K ENNETH MAC DONALD Treasurer ..............,....,,............ HOMER SlTTNER Facully Advisor ...................a MR. WILLIAM WINDSOR The Junior Hi-Y Club of Draper High School was nor organized uniil fhe lalfer parl' of Ocfober I936. Airer several preliminary school meelings in early November a formal inifiaiion was conducfed al fhe Scheneclady Y.M.C.A. af which lime 2l mem- bers were inifiafed. Meefings have been held weekly for 'rhe purpose of discussing social problems of youlh. On several occasions meetings have been held af 'rhe Y.M. C.A. affer which lhe members enjoyed swimming and various games under 'the direc- fion of Horace F. Shepherd. boys' work secrerary of The Y.M.C.A. ln February. fhe Junior Hi-Y, The Senior H1-Y, and several girls' clubs aided 'rhe Sfudenf Council in forming and regulafing a fraffic confrol proiecl' in fhe halls and sfairs of Draper High School. A+ fhe lasr eleclion of lhe Junior Hi-Y, 'Four new members were elecfed, raising fhe quofa fo 25 members. The ouisfanding social evenl was a recenf roller slcaiing parfy sponsored by rhe Junior Hi-Y af a local rink: over l5O alfended. The club is looking forward nexl' year fo more and greafer acfivifies under 'rho leadership of 'rhe sponsor, William Windsor. Shop Insfruclor.