Franklin Academy - Student Yearbook (Malone, NY)

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Left to right: First row: L. Condon, I. Peach, S. Griffen, A. Gonyea, D. San- comb, P. Tavemier, S. Cox. Last row: J. Durant, B. Berry, I.Gratton, N. Mc- Quinn, P. Richey, V. Monette, C. Smith. 'I' HE FHA enioys many activities throughout the year. A few of these are: the annual initiation banquet in the fall , a Christmas party and other club proiects. ' of two future homemakers who wish to go to Camp Oswegotchie 1. for two weeks in the summer. The purpose of this club is to prepare girls for practical housekeeping or to give them A the foundation for careers in domestic science. The club pays half of the expenses g :fir K 1 Future Teachers Left to right: First row: A. Earle. P. Maneely, J. Dufort, I. Nacashian, S. Monette. Second row: F. Dora, I. Mar- lowe, J. LaFave, E. Lytle, C. Willett, L. Stewart, P. Coughlin, A. MacLaren. Third row: C. Hanna, M. Savoir, G. Russel, D. Delosh, A. Gingras, J. Soper, S. Rosley. 'I' HE Junior Red Cross is an or- ganization formed for the purpose of helping others. From filling baskets of candy for hospital patients to packing relief chests for disaster-stricken countries, the work of Jr. Red Cross members is always prompted by o noble purpose. Future Home Makers Left to right: First row: A. Sharland, E. Earle, M. Harrigan, A. MacLaren, C. ley, B. Harte, D. Wood, N. Dunnan, L. Stewart. Third row: F. Poissant, J. Bes- sette, G. Dewey. 'I' HE FTA was started last year to encourage young students to go into the teaching profession. Arrangements were made for each member of the club to spend at least a half-day in the grade or field in which he is interested. Another activity of this club is helping the grade teachers tell stories to youngsters on Saturday mornings at the Wead Library. Junior Red C ross -59 Willett, D. Smerlis. Second row: D. Man- 1

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1 1 3 f Kuw- Civil Service Club First row: B. Benware, I. DeLosh, J. Blanchard, P. Robare. Second row: M. Dustin, C. Willett, E. Mageean, J. Be- sette. Third row: J. Leach, B. Rockhill, M. Golden. Fourth row: B. Molner, F. Poissant, E. Purdy. Fifth row: D. Manley. HE Current Events Club was organized with the purpose of discussing local, state, national and world affairs. Controversial subiects such as the St. Lawrence Seaway, lowering voting age to l8, and racial preiudice in U. S. make for interesting debates. F uiure Farmers First row: G. LaRock, M. Dustin, M. Montville. Second row: M. King, E. Gokey, C. Thomas, B. Robare. LL our Civil Service Club members must be seniors taking a business course and having a knowledge of shorthand and typing. At our meetings we work out civil service papers so we will be test wise when our exams are taken next year. We have spelling bees and movies per- taining to the business field to show us how we may be better adapted to secure iobs. Our chief purpose is to find a good job when we graduate. Current Events Club l First row: H. Smith, M. Reynolds, J. Sherwin, D. Prue, D. Tucker, P. Raymond, L. Peets, I. Russell, W. Anderson, T. Hamilton, W. Towne. Second row: A. Moore, F. Yando, R. Hurteau, G. Childs, D. Beane, R. Maneeley, R. Peckham, E. Mageean. Third row: R. Southworth, J. Johnson, D. Lintner, R. Sherwin, B. Foote, D. Western, R. Sherwin, B. Rockhill. Fourth row: W. Tuggey, F. Debyah, L. White, R. Bowles, A. Yando, F. Poissant, R. Spawlding, D. Rogers. 'I' HE Malone Aggies, a name familiar to F.A. students, is our local branch of an impressive national organization, the Future Farmers of America.

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Operators' Club 'I' HE Square Dance Club is a group of students organized solely for the purpose of having Fun. Every other Thursday, during the activity period, between 75 and 100 students assemble in the gym and dance to records. Square dancing helps to create new friendships and is also a good exercise. Stamp Club R. Eggleston, R. Boissey. R. Schermerhorn T HE Operators' is the service club of our school. The boys are trained to operate the six different types of audio-visual machines. The members operate these machines in regular classes to minimize the work of various teachers. They also play a major part in directing the school's noon time film program. Square Dance Club I. Blanchard, S. Holmes, G. Dewey, W. Smith. I. Bessette. T HOSE interested in stamp col- lecting for a hobby probably belong to the Stamp Club. Its purpose is to get together to discuss and trade stamps. Older collectors from Malone come and speak on rare stamps and give out very valuable information to these hobbyists.