General Martin High School - Martinian Yearbook (Glenfield, NY)

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V ace. 'Va fgrfop 4 .1 IM 'fro' P R 0 P HEC Y Q. izrrfehrg ' 4: 'H-.,, Q U-A WAS floatlng over the countryslde today U1 my new d1r1g1ble that I won 1n a QUIZ contest for g1v1ng the answer to the Slmple questlon of how many f1sh there are 1n the ocean when I passed a little town that remlnded me of Glenfleld ln 1950 The d1r1g1ble had a deluxe telev1 slon set that enables one to see and hear anyone he wxshes Memorles long forgotten came back to me and I yearned to learn about my former classmates Ellzabeth Studer was the fxrst to come mto my mmd and by merely turnmg a button I could see Betty worklng m her m1racle kltchen deslgned by her famous sclentxst husband Emstem Kerplop Wlth the help of the equally famous constructlon engmeer Davxd Rhone Davld s ac curacy m l1nes and angles IS undoubtedly remarkable Wxth a fllck of my flnger the scene changes to the new prlma donna of the opera who IS none other than Barbara Bush accompanled by the great concert plamst Dorls Bush Why there s Martha Saunders playlng flrst clarmet 1n the orchestra! My poor ears' I changed qulckly to New York C1ty and broke 1n on Janet Farr news reporter as she tells her patiently awaltmg audxence As I tuned m on the c1ty 3a1l I remembered Tom Lengyel sayxng that he was gomg to be a crook that never gets caught Now look at hmm' He s our new Pollce Inspector and that blond curly headed fellow w1th h1m IS hxs self appomted body guard Ed Norton They are Just an swerlng a call saymg that Marguerxte Sweeney and Joan Howley have Just vlolated the Women s Rlghts Law by darmg to do the1r own housework and talkmg so much that thelr husbands can t get any peace My hand moved agam and the scene changed to a nearby courtroom where the r1s1ng young attorney Robert Boshart defends New York State Governor Agneta Emerson agamst the famous mov1e star Marle Gernard who states that Agneta attempted to steal an lmportant paper from her that contamed an mvaluable address I d1sl1ke scenes so I swltch to the llvmg room of a modest home where Helen Gydesen Qpast tensel relates the day s events to her mterested famlly As for me I am a lady of lelsure and spend my txme domg lmportant thxngs l1ke pamtmg a Slgn MURDIS EMERSON OPERATOR ' on my d1r1g1ble l gxxol 5 S s rw Wai' N31-Qfmm u A had f 'A' ' 'S CT vheysoh 13 72. xg 19, f o nk e 0 Y 33 ff ' Oy-:ago -HL N G 4. BL., 4 -'h the latest gossip to Barbara Zimmer, also news reporter, before ,she broadcasts her news to 1 cl , , 4 Q Q lk O H , :Q 3 x I , . -F I- '55 ' 5 , E IGF. E

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last will muh wsialnwnt. WE, ,210 ' OFTHE CL., f 1950 OFM ,9a,,.U.,az 7ff...,z:.J7,z.7.o 1440! IN THE COUNTY OF .z,4.v-4.4! AND STATE OF BEING OF UNCERTAIN AND DISPOSING MIND AND MEMORY, DO MAKE PUBLISH AND DECLARE THIS OUR LAST M MANNER FOLLOWING THAT IS TO SAY FIRST SECOND We direct that all our faults mistakes and pr1or1t1es, be forgotten as soon as practicable after our graduation Joan Howley wishes to leave her cheerleading ability to Evelyn Carr Doris Bush wants to give her brisk walk to Richard Hopseker tHe IS so SLOW J Marguerite Sweeney feels that some of her smart remarks could be used by Elame Studer Helen Gydesen presents her t1n1ness to Eileen Rowell Barbara Bush leaves her ability to stay on a diet to Adeline McGee Janet Farr Wills her famous temper to Mary VanNest Elizabeth Studer gives up her quietness to Nancy Wantz Agneta Emerson disposes her art upon David Boshart Barbara Zimmer generously gives her ability to come to school every day to Beverly Hawk and Cora Bowers Marie Gernard regretfully wills Andy s address to Kay Rowell but warns her to Just try and get it Martha Saunders suggests her pageboy hairdo to Barbara Perkins as she has had it long enough David Rhone gleefully presents Betsey, his inheritance from last year s Senior Class, to Richard Rogers and a flshhook to haul her out of Black River with Edward Norton wants to give his curly hair to Alice Clemons Robert Boshart wills his car to Elame Rowell for the sole purpose of collectmg advertisements for their yearbook Thomas Lengyel leaves his ability to live three lives in Macbeth ' Betty Gaylord Testament .A-Luz! 77foUvLf-A2 dm.4.4,4,av..- who is to act without bond and without 'being required to give security Further we hereby authorize and empower our said Executor to leave our good attendance good humor and Miss Elsaser to the Junior Class, and a clean room to the Janitors Jn Gmlgrrwf We have hereunto subscribed our names the Qfflh day of in the year Nineteen Hundred and AAQLLLWW ala-,QQ LS 12 1 I I ! , , , IN . . . . l . . tl , LASTLY: We hereby nominate, and appoint as Executor of this, our last Will and K7 ' WSIB eu as WHA-YA - - IG - 71

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HI TORY E entered our Freshman year xn September 1946 knowlng very l1ttle of what was expected of us We had 31 members and Mr P1Ck6I'1I1g was chosen as our Class Advxsor Our class officers were Presldent Eugene Gaylord Vlce Presldent Marguerlte Sweeney Secre tary Dorls Bush Treasurer Barbara Bush Our flrst act1v1ty was a dance held on May 31 We also served refreshments at the .Tumor dance Durmg the year three of our members left us They were Barbara Moulton Burton Renme and Mar1e Moore We were proud to have flve of our classmates on the Junlor Varslty basketball team They were Eugene Gaylord Everett Burdlck Robert Studer Thomas Lengyel and Peter Hawk One glrl Dorls Bush was on the cheerleadmg squad Robert Boshart and Janet Farr Jomed us that year We entered our Sophomore year feelmg a llttle more advanced and closer to graduatmg We had 28 members and Mr P1cker1ng was agaln chosen Class Advlsor We elected offlcers as follows Presldent, Peter Shumway Vlce Presldent Marguerlte Sweeney Secretary Dor1s Bush Treasurer Barbara Zlmmer Later Marne Gernard became Treasurer after Barbara reslgned We had dances on November 7 and May 12 both of wh1ch were successful Two of our class members Davld Rhone and Peter Shumway played basketball Marguerlte Sweeney Martha Saunders and Carol Hunzlker were cheerleaders Durmg th1s school year Carol Hunzlker Shlrley Weber Jean Bunn Thomas Orendorff and Gladys Emerson left us Barbara Zlmmer Pat Howell Carol Hunzmker and Jean Bunn had Jomed us that year September 1948 we entered our Junlor year st1ll more advanced We had 17 members m the class Mrs Freeman was chosen our Class Advlsor We elected offlcers as follows Presl dent Barbara Bush V1ce Presldent Robert Boshart Secretary, Marguerlte Sweeney Treasur er Helen Gydesen Our Harvest dance on October 1 wlth muslc by the Stardusters and the barn dance on October 8 wlth muslc by John Jaskl s Orchestra from Rome were both successful W sold Chrlstmas cards raffled off an electr1c mlxer sponsored a spaghettl supper on March 10 and had another dance on March 25 to lncrease our funds We were proud to have two members on the basketball team Robert Boshart and Thomas Lengyel Joan Howley and Marguerlte Sweeney were cheerleaders Marie Gernard Jomed us ln January and Edward Norton Jomed us ln June We ordered our long wanted rlngs 1n February Thls September the long walted tlme to say We re Semors, ' came We had 18 members M1ss Elsaser was chosen Class Advlsor We elected class offxcers as follows Presldent Edward Norton V106 Presxdent, Marguerlte Sweeney Secretary Dorxs Bush Treasurer, Helen Gydesen We sold magazxnes candy, and had a bake sale to ralse money Joseph Matula and Jack Casey both left us ln October, leavmg us w1th only 16 members Johnny Szalach became a P G and came 1nto our class We had a September dance Wh1Ch was the fu'st school dance of the year We also had a barn dance We raffled off a watch 1n the Fall Now our hlgh school days are nearly over Th1s hxgh school hlstory marks only the begmnmg of a greater hlstory ln l1fe wh1ch we each hope we may achleve eYe ot on p1'fw 14 . : ' 9 . ' . . 1 5 ' 1 I , . - I . D . , . ' I 0 n s , 7 I Y . . ' Y , . . l . Q - v Q . . v . . , ' , , , v , , . 1 . , . , . . . ' 2 . I . 7 ' . ' , , . . . ' . ' : '- x 3 ' J ' l ' , . Q s 4, . e , . , , . , . - - ' rc 1 ' r , . . . . . . . . . , S ' Q 3 .v 5 . , - 9 . 'WF Y In I or I3