Gloversville High School - Oracle Yearbook (Gloversville, NY)

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CLASS OF l 9 4 0 GLOVERSVILLE HIGH SCHOGL 6659 QRACLE H Table of Contents Decllcatlon Faculty Semor P Ctures Lanclld Qamera Shots Orgamzatlons Student Council genlor Play Husky Growl Oracle Cbolr FCIICIIH Club Home ECOHOHIICS Club Nllcroscoplc Club Stamp Club Debate and Publxc Speakm Orchestra Band Cheerleadln Squad ln Memoriam Sports Baseball Football Basketball Track Golf l1enn1s l'enc1n Candid Camera ghots Clrls Sports qemor Themes 1 . . A . . g - Library Club - - - . Q - H , , g 1 1 1 - Dedlcated to LELAND S ORAVES whose hne leadership has sponsored the growth of muslc wlthm the school and the communrty whose patlence and perseverance have moulded over IOO students mto a band and orchestra that are a credit and an honor to Glover vllle Hrgh School as well as to the commumty as a whole 1 . s a ' 1 Faculty foul Left to Rlght Back Row Mrs Ann Shankland Clerk Miss Jenme Wea er Blology M1ss Lella Allen Engllsh. and Hxstory B Joseph Check Llbrarlan Carmella D1Gxo1a Bookkeeplng and Typewrltms Mlss Dorls Wrlght Stenography and Secretanal Practice Anthony Valachovlc Mechmmcal Drawmg Physlcs and Vocatlonal Leather Hugh Brown English and Debate and Pubhc qpeaklng Society Mrs Leona Hmckley French Mlss Margaret Holly Glrls Athletics Mlddle Rovs Mlss Kathleen Merltt Clerk Mrs Betsey Robison Buslness Law Typevsntmg and Advlser for Publxcatlons Mlss Esther Jones Engllsh and Adviser to Fellclta f'lub Miss Ruth Tefft Engllsh and Publlc Speakxng Miss Janet Anthony Amencan History Economlcs Guidance Mlss Exelyn Stempfle Latin Mlss Catherlne Drury Busmess Arithmetic Mrs Mildred Vlckerv Biology and Physlography Mrs Anna Berner Supervlsed Study and Guidance Mlss Ada Busse Intermediate Algebra Sohd Geometry and Guldance Mrs Ida Fmehout Xlgebra and Geometry John Latshaw English Mlss Elva Hallenbeck Clerk Mlss Florence Lowenhelm Economlc Geolraphy and Typewxtmg Bront Rovs I-Inward Rote Art Mlss Nellle Tyrrell Home Economlcs Ralph O Wlgglns Vlce Principal and Offxce Practice Bert H Crandall Prmcipal Mrs Anna K Brace Geometry and Trlgonometry Arthur Ferguson American Hlstory Mrs Elva Lockwood French Mlss Margaret Parsons Engllsh Stephen Vxckery Chemistry Members not present when plcture was taken Mrs Charlotte T Lansing 1-hstory Mrs Dorothy Clark Engllsh Chauncey Young: General Metal and Auto Mechanxcs Lawrence A Miller Athletlc Director George Abbott 50 Walnut Street Academle Course Orchestra 2 3 Band 2 3 Llttle Boy Blue go toot your hom 'Vlano Albanese 91 West Fulton Street Academlc Course Golf 2 3 4 A llttle stuck of dyna mute Plerre Alrlc R D Wo 1 Academlc Course Our scxentxtic farmer Arlene Anderson 60 Llncoln Street Busmess Course Fellclta 2 Orchestra 2 Usher for Operetta 4 C olr 2 3 4 I get around Anna Anclrxst 12 Vox Street Business Course Im NOT '1 peroxide blonde Wllllam Andrlst 51 Montgomery Street Academic Course Give me peace and quiet Kathleen Armstrong 59 Steele Avenue Academic Course Gxrls Sports 2 4 B'1nrl2 3 4 Orchestra 2 4 Husky Groxxl 3 Oracle Adwertis mg Manager 4 Usher for Operetta Somebodx s Chase King! me Catherine Arnst 20 Qteela. Axenue Business Course Fellcxta Ill loxe hlm forever Marjorie Asqulth 10 Oakland Ax enue Acarlemmc Course f'1rls Sports Stlll Water Runs Deep Douglas Baker 272 Bleecker Street Acarlemlc Course Football 2 3 'ack 2 4 Boulmg Choir 2 3 4 Intramural Basket hal 2 4 Whos this guy Tarzan Audrey Batty .15 Fourth Aw en ue Business Course Cholr 2 3 4 Qemor Play Committee I we got hlm under my thumb ulnenne Bell 42 Wooster Qtreet Academic Course The Bell of the bull five Z . . 3, 3 . , . , 3: 4: . . 4- : ' 2 ' - l . ' : , . ' . I 2 2, 3. ' A . .l .. ' A I 4' ' 32 4: Tr. , 3. Q -A 3,712 n' , . . ,1 'I ' ' ' .. .. SIX Walter Bennett West Elexenth Avenue Business Course m Batty about her orothy Bentley Broadalbin usmess Course Glrls Sports 2 Arthur BOWdl8h 12 Beaver Street Academic Course Bowllng 3 4 I never bow to the ladies Robert Bower 254 East Fulton Street Academlc Course Bowling 2 3 Chou 2 3 Highlights Committee Maybe WE LL h xe a car someday Nathan Bezansky 39 Burr Street Academic Course Student Council Husky Froul 2 Crtlzens Prize Speaking 2 3 Debate Club 3 scoe Club 4 Mary Mary was quite contrary too' eane Bnrclf-:all 485 North Main Street Academlc Course Girls Sports 2 3 4 Usher for Operetta. 4 I m seeing Red Alta Bleyl Woodward Avenue Academic Course Not Just ANY Port in a storm Frank Bolebruck D N0 3 Johnstown Academlc Course Senior Play Cast Oracle Staff The great UD philosopher Silence is Golden Betty Bowler 3 Highland Terrace Business Course Choir accom What s the attraction at Pedrlck s Marlon Brodt 75 South Judson Street Academic Course Girls Sports 2 The course of true love never runs smoothly Alma ean Brooks 7 Lincoln Street Academic Course Let s dance Dorothy Brott 23 Hamilton Street Academic Course Girls Sports 2 A smile for everyone 50 ' I. .. ,H B ' : ' ' . ' 2 . 3. : . . 4: -' . 2: 1 ' b lg ' ' ' Senior Play: Committee 45 Micro: panlst 43 Senior Jacket Committee. 40 ' R. . , , 1 : . ' 3. 4. ' ' Preston Brower R D No 1 Masfreld Academlc Course Senior Commlttee Track 4 Play At least I r Delos Brown 12.1 Forest Street Academic Course Baseball Bowling., 3 That sly old gentleman George Brown 18 Unlon Street Academic Course Football 2 4 Baseball 3 Tenms 2 Matthew Browne 122 Second Avenue Academlc Course Tenms 2 Base ball 3 Class Treasurer 3 Senior Play Stage Committee Im just fsv-xngy crazp Francrs Bulger 144 West Fulton Street Ac-ademuc Course ll rrake a great farmer Genevleve Burr 19 Fourth Axenue Academlc Course Orchestra 2 The siren' Auclna Butler 130 Fifth Avenue Tcademlc Course Home Ec Club 3 4 Fellclta 2 3 Opere a Usher 4 I low e banquets osephme Buttmo 33 William Street Academic Course Home Ec Club Operetta Usher 4 G rs Sports 4 What would the cafeteria vuthout me Charles Caputo R D No 2 Glotersulle Academlc Course Baseball 2 3 Bowling 4 Glona Caputo 65 West Street Busmess Course Talk talk talk Mae Cartell 117 Spring Street Academlt Course Glrls Sports 3 4 Operetta Lsher 4 Jolly llttlc soul Rose Cawley 10 Getman Street Academlc Course Choir 2 3 4 Horwitz Contest2 4 Operetta Prln clpal 2 4 Student Cnuncll 3 Husky Gmwl 4 Oracle Staff Senior Play Usher Im Alabama Bound 3619611 . In 3 I 2, . : ' ' ' l . 1 tt t y , . ' 1 2: 3. 4: ' g 1 1 ' . do ' 3 , 3. ' A 3 , 5 Give me a date and a Ford V-8 Just can me 1-jiggn-bug V - . ll v I ' I' . . Y 3, 4. l l ' , .3 ' . . 5 I eight Alfred Chapleau 94 Oakland Avenue Academic Course: Tennis 23 Golf 3: Track 4. If at first you don t succeed try try again Shirley Chatterton R D 1 Ploversvllle Business Course Weddmg bells are breakmg that old gang of mme Betty Chetwynd 104 Sixth Avenue Academic Course I ll like to hold hands Douglas Childs 5 East Twelfth Avenue Academic Course Albany High 2 Basketball 3 4 Always a warm spot for me on the bench Wxllxs Clark 34 Thompson Axenue Academic Course Frack 2 3 4 Intermural Basketball 2 3 4 Band 2 3 4 Orchestra 3 4 Wlllie and his winning wlles Albert Plemente 63 West Elghth Avenue Academxc Course Football 2 3 4 Baseball 3 Duke ls my hero R. Drenning Cohan 108 Prospect Avenue Academic Course: Utica Free Ac- ademy 2g Band 3, 43 Highlights Committee, Tennis 3: Debate 3. Man at the gas pump Edward Colllns 6 Montgomery Street Academic Course Band 2 Highlights Committee Keeps the gals guessing Earl Cornue 137 Fifth Avenue Academic Course Heres a prospect girls Olga Costes 12 Lark Street Academic Course Cirls Sports 2 3 Husky Growl 2 3 4 Junior Prom Committee 3 Oracle Staff Senior Play Cast Herbert Coulombe 23 Walnut Street Academic Course Tennis 2 3 4 Skllng 3 4 Oracle- Staff Basket ball 3 Senior Play Committee Operetta Committee Our little Don Budg Dorothy Cox 19 Pearl Street Academic Course Junior Prom Committee 3 Senior Play Usher Operetta Usher Announcement Com mittee Not as quiet as I look .1 ., . , . . . , .v ' ' 5 31 U II 1 1. - - u I - u p , - .. ,, , . I . . . v v ' ' 1 - , , . , . . , We'll be seeing you in Vogue 3 ' I , 3 . I . n I I , , 5 . , . . y v 1 A p . ' ' ' e! C , . . nr ll I ' . I I 1 .-Q F Vlfilliam Cramer 81 Division Street Business Courseg Stzite Bookkeep- ing Contest. I'm out for news Anthony Crocetta 5 Walnut Street Academic Course Surry to see you go Patsy DeLilli 121 Lincoln street :demic Course Bisketbill 2 An ill around sport Virginia DelVlag1str1s 19 Poole Axenue Academic Course Choir 2 3 rchestra 2 3 4 Girls sports 2 Operetta Prin lpal 4 Virginia Hamm and eggs Norman Dennie 8 Kingsboro Axenue Ac iclemit Loursc Bisebill Student Council m a hatt yi boy Viola DIBIJCFI 42 Grove Street Academic Course Orchestra 2 3 I Pirls sports 2 Home Economics Club Chmr 3 F ur Rubinoft Virginia DiBucci 42 Grote Street Academic Courseg Student Couna cil 2: Girls' Sports 2: Home Rc, Cluli 2. Zi: Orin-le: Senior Pluy Property Committee. Sweet :intl Low Carolyn DiDonato i Wells Street Acitlemlt Course Home uh 2 Se: re ir Pirs Sports 4 s te 1 pi Robert Donlon 'K iyfielti IN Y Business Course Blushing. hishful boy Dorothy Dowden 23 Spruce Street Acrtfiemif Course Girls Sports 2 Orchestra 2 3 4 Opere a Usher Highlights Committee Where do you keep yourse Shirley Dunham 24 Monroe Street Acxclemi Ciurse uhoir 2 I ir s morts Highlights Committee Feliclta Club I sher for f'l iCllldtl0!l Senior Plan Cast I ll never uewr 'mother bustle Eleanor Easterly 96 Prosper-t A enue Academic Course Girls Sports 2 usky roul 4 Junior Prom Committee Oricle Senior Pliy Cast Im nly rel 111 lilflerl c i 111116 CII Betty Ecker 21 Clvde Street Business Course Anything thats fit to prmt ckford Ehle North Judson Street Academic Course Tenms President of Class 2 Band 2 Commencement Usher Serlor Play Stage Commlttee Student Councll 4 Varlety IS the SPICE oi lxfe Harold Elmenclorf 25 VVoocl Street Academic Course They call me Flmer Charles Falk 2 Second Avenue Academic Course Track 3 4 Hlghllghts Commlttee I had no Fear can Fallxs .1 Llncoln Street Academi Course Secretary f Class 2 Fellcita Club 2 Chou' 2 3 4 Girls Sports 3 Jeannie with the light brovtn haxr Marlon Fear 112 KlHg5b0r0 Axenue Academic Course Felxcxta 2 Orchestra 2 3 4 Microscope Club 4 Husky Growl 4 Band 4 Oracle Staff When do you do your home work? Donald Feldman 87 Fremont Street Academlc Course Noboddy Fel or m Harold Feldman 20 Elmer Street Academlc Course Track Manager Sometlmes vue wonder Arthur Ferguson 6 Glllen Terrace Academic Course Husky Growl 2 3 Debate Club 3 Senior Play Stage Committee Another Broad Street fan Marlon Fmkelsteln 13 North Water Street Buslness Course Glrls Sports 2 Semor Play Usher Th model secretary Harold Flscher 32 Broad Street BUSINESS Course Peck Peck Peckln all around Robert Fxtzsxmmons 33 South Kmgsboro Axenue Academlc Course Track 2 3 Football 3 4 Allcla Fltz me p ' tl 4 111 f e 6 : ' 2, 3. 4: ' 1 , 3. 42 ' 2 g .' I 2, 3. Vice-President Microscope Cluh Hgme EC, 3, 4g'0pe1-etta Usher? .. ., 9 2' ' c 5 o K I . r , . . : ' ' . 3, 4: V ' - ' lr - rl Davld Fosmlre 23 North Judson Street Academic Course carry my fog horn with me Ward Foster 19 Summer Street Business Course Track 3 Senior Play Committee He s Foster than you fl think ean Fox 9 Harrison Street Buslness Course Glrls Sports 2 3 Cheerleading 'Z 4 Captaln 4 Fe11Clta Club 3 4 Husky Grovxl 2 Senior Play Cast tPortt rs do u Mary Fragglosa 24 Cottage Street Academic Course Girls Sports 2 3 4 Home Ec Club 2 3 4 Presl dent 4 Highlights Committee Comely as well as conscientious Alpha Frednck 38 Washln.,ton Street Buslnesf Coarse Alfalfa Marilyn Gardner 59 Temple Street Academic Course Highlights Committee House mother for the W Ks Hedwig Carwatoski Weetern Boulevard Busmese Course 0 to 1n office career Fred Geisler I' 11.19 Stremt ulemic Course Blsketb.-rll 2 Bxse all Orlele Looking, at the world through Rose colnrtd glasses Arthur Genatlempo 54 South Judson Street Busmess Course Choir 2 3 eretta 2 'S Senior Play BIIQIUCQS Cornmltlee Highlights Committee G i vig. e on Robert G Gifford Q7 Fourth As cnue Ac rdemie Couree B nd 2 3 D nite 2 Trial 2 Loc il V ilee Robert R Gifford P D Yo 1 Liayfield Academlc Couree Baseball 2 3 Football 'Z 4 Courtry buy who made good Charlotte Goebel 10 Lafiyette Street Academic Course Home Fc Club The vin to 1 mms heart throu h his stomach eleven 41 . 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Another Ambrose Dorothy I-Iaggart 5 North Boulevard Academlc Course Girls Sports I love my Karmel Korn Roy Hallenbeck 129 Fremont Street Business Course Im no farmer Claude Hands 68 Saratoga Boulevard cademic Course Choir 2 First Prize Home Fund Poster 4 Academm Course I ve ranged roamed and traveled Murxel Gulcler 3 West State Street Acadtrmc Course Cholr 2 3 4 Cltlzenshlp Contest 2nd Prlze 2 Senlor Play Stage Committee Stlll time to change your mlnd Florence Gumup 16 Chestnut Street Business Course Simple sweetness My Hands ale txed Wllllam Hammer 27 Wood Street Buslness Course Intra mural Basketball 3 4 Senlor Rm Committee Senlor Announcement Comml tee You must have been a beautiful baby Zelma Hart Mayfield Academic Course Home Ec Club 2 Mayfield hart throb R.. .3 2.3. ' P' .. .3 1 . A 1 5 . ,A . - . 2,5':-' 'S Melvm Hayes Bleecker Academic- Cuursc 0 Don hun r B t ohn Heaslnp 45 hnrth Street clrlemlg Course B ml 2 rrhestrq 2 3 '-tnmr P lx Comm1ttee Oh' Johnny ' O Anne Hevarty 53 Second Street Academlc Course Choir 2 mentor Jar-ket tommlttee xemor Play Lsher Frust Prxze F H Slogan Contest do the t alltl Helene Hemenway 27 Beau-r Street 1 ts 3 :ere 1 s tr Just 'mother A1..L.u ohn Hess 64 Fox Street Academlc Fo xrse 51 hens-Q t nl High 2 3 Mxcrosmpe Club 4 Llttle man with hu. mt Harold Hme 161 Second Axe-nun, Buslness Cmlrst l ln 1 rn--s of the tlmt Ahre Hltrlck rv X lx 'th Is It ur L Nlad I3 n Hodder Y Illt CM11 xv. 1 an thl t 0 nrley Holmes m P :sl xxtnllm n must mr ur PHX Ls 'lg xt h L rt 1 .mold Horn ng li NT L 1 1 llnltu 11 wflorrls aeobson 1 V mxersxl r Fuurs 'Vlolly aw arone Nlrzk N llf ifllt llmlem R. ll N. l, .T:jflc1tl ,' ' . Business Cwlr-cv' O5 -'Httu '.'h0r 1 Th . : mf low-l'or l,lt'lc Miss lo. ll- .I . , 'E ' . 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A H- I .ll I. , ,y flr.tt,t h lillzlxn 's !.tlx:'f- '.-.1t- .' 7 fourteen Barbara ones 130 KIDQSDOTO Avenue Academic Course Glrls Sports 2 3 4 Class Treasurer 2 Class Vlce President 3 Husky Growl 3 4 Jumor Prom Commlttee Laurel G Committee 3 Student Councll 3 4 VxcePres1dent 3 President 4 Semor Play Commlttee Senlor Rmg Commxttee Oracle 4 Im the first to see the Robbms m the sprung Harold ODCS .18 Forest Street Academic Course Just one of the Jones bovs Shlrley Joseph 98 Lincoln Street Busmess Course Glflq Sports 3 4 Operetta Lsher 4 The ute usherette Wxlllam Kadle R D N0 3 Gloxersulle Business Course Gne me the wlde open spaces Carmela Kalem 25 West Street Acadernxc Course Gotta hate a lot of patlents to be a nurse Veronica Karp 23 Addison Street Academlc Course Schenectady I-Ilgh 2 3 Girls sports 4 I belong to the Union Peter Kaulfuss 140 Prospect Axenue Academ1c Course Whltehall Hlgh 2 3 Intramural Basketball 4 Tennls 4 stamp Club 4 Bowllng 4 Well I try to catch fish Edgar Kavanaugh 18 Fox Street ACitl0ITl1C Course Husky Growl Sports Flltor 2 3 4 Basketball Nlan 1g.,er 3 4 Paseball Manager 3 4 Assistant Lchtox Oracle 3 Edl or m Chlef Or'1cle 4 Our 'Vhke Jacobs Harvey Kayne 212 Fast Fulton Street Academlc Course Colf 2 3 4 Senxor Play Commlttee ne parle pas le francaxs Vt lllnam Keefe h Grmcl Street Academlc Course My Kltty and m Kathleen lxelly 24 Summer Street Academlc Course Orchestra 2 holr 2 Hes just my Bxll Laura Kelly 51 First Axenue Ac tclemlc Course Girls Sports Councnl 2 4 Student Council 2 Class VICE President 3 Cheerleader 4 Sen1orPlawCast Class Treasurer 4 Senmr Ball Committee Glrls Sports 2 3 4 Second Prlze Cxtlzens PFIZB Spealtmg 3 I m the treasuretrr of mx class , .. - H F 1 A . . - X lf . 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' , . - Q l l 2' Intramural Basketloall 2, V 3,' C 1 Je ' ' ' 7. . . . . , ' 7- I . v A l v ' e 7 ' ' z , 3, , .. - ., 4: C ' . 3, 4, Charles Loucks 277 West Fulton Street Academic Course Orchestra 2 Band 2 Junior Prom Commlttee Bowlmg 4 Semor Play Cast choir 4 Ladies Min Alyce Loveday 151 Km shoro Axenue Academic Course Locquaclous llttle Loxedfn Helen Loveclay 270 Klngsboro Ayenue Academ1c Course We re gomg to be awfully short of Love dass next year Shlrley Loveclay 151 Klnxzsboro Axenuc 3 Commencement lsher 3 Qenmr Play Usher Art thou Frank Carolyn Lynch 189 Flrst Avenue Business Course Student Councll I Really do study SO hard Robert Lynch 189 Flrst Avenue Academxc Course Well make up your mxnd Vvalter Lyon 10 Allen Street Business Course Tenms 2 3 Qhes sweet not Sauer Arlene 'Vlaclclen R D ho 1 Gloyersxllle Busmess Course Chmese like Rice too Beverly Madden 21 Western Boulevard Busmess Course Senior Play Commlttee Operetta Usher There s somethmg about that Johnstown fellow Herman Nladmck 11 Washburn Street Busmess Course Intra mural xsketball 4 A butcher s apprentice Marle Mahoney 7 Lark Street Academlc Course Girls Sports 2 3 Husky Groyyl 3 4 Oracle Staff Senlor Ring Committee Jumor Prom Committee Footloose and fancy free Jean Mater 218 East Fulton Street Academic Course Glrls Sports 2 3 4 Fellclla 2 3 Treasurer 3 Senior Play Commlttee Senlor Play Usher Home Fund Essay Prlze You c in t dlscour-uze her she WILL he .1 teacher fifteen -' ' A v L , I 14 Il . 4 ,, . , , . 5 . . . , ' v fir ' I ' H ' I1 na xv . v Y I Academic Course: Girls' Sports 2, . 1 I ' ' I ' hz. ' . ' . .4 ., .1 , HV I ' . ' 1 ' . : ' 2 ' Q .' .' ' 5 , . - , 1 . 1 3 ' 4 sixteen Stanley Kmgsbury 274 East Fulton Street Academlc Course Photography Club 2 Junior Prom C01'Ill'l'11tt96 Senlor Plas Commlttee I hke Vu fndl colors ules Koemg 12 Fox Street Business Course Track 2 Intri mural Basketball 3 4 Dye call that dancln Fetchlt ane Koetterltz Bleecker N Y Academic Course Ilttle F1 s Hugh 2 3 Glrls Sports 4 Sxre he goes to Pratt Bleecker IN X Busmess Course Ilttle Frlls High 2 3 Glrls Sports4 Secretary ln the makmg Ruth Krause 17 South Kmgsborn Axenue Academnc Course Husky Gronl 4 Exchange Editor Oracle 4 Guess Ill write 'another Gone xuth the Wind Mary Kudernatch 44 Thlrfl Street Academxc' Course CIYS Sports Cho1r2 3 4 Home 4 Cluw I do the llstemnp. Robert LaMonte 68 Park Street Acadernlc Course Football 2 3 Track 3 4 Intramural B sketball 2 3 4 Cholr 2 3 4 Cho1r Treasurer 2 'S 4 Slow out sure LOUISE Lanza 17 Thxrd Street Academlc Course Glrls' Sports 2 Home EC Club 2 3 4 Spazhettl xs my specxalty RlCh3Id Lavery 08 Fourth Axenue Acadcmlc Course Tennls 3 Track 4 PUZIIISUC Polooka Betty Leslle 49 Woodside Avenue Business Course Glrls Sports 3 3 I prefer them from out of town qtanlev Leslle .11 McKinley Place ACIKIPYHIC Course He N111 'llxxns be Gardln er Marearet lockwoocl 16 Dlxxslon Street Atulemmc Course Choxr 4 Dxntlnp. school special 3 . 1 . l - sl ' 43 2, , Z 5 V Y - ' V- ' , ' a 1 . , : ' , , Q I ' I g .' all ' 1 ' , 43 June Koetteritz - . ' L, - ' V' K - yy U I- K V2-' U V 'Y , D A 2: ' , , 1 E-, 1 4. ' ' ' I LOUISE Manclevnlle 3 Wells Street Academic Course Choir Girls Sports 2 3 Su mg me Wlllle Harry Mason 15 Alexander Street Academic Course Dance Committee Me and Gene Krupa Gretchen McDonald 37 James Street Academlc Course Girls Sports 2 3 4 Home Ee Club 2 3 Senlor Play Usher Senior Jacket Com mlttee Class Secretary 3 Sorry bows shes spoken or ames Mclzqeeley 33 Woodside Avenue Highlights Commlttee Llttle man with blg marks ames McNulty 22 Poole Avenue Academic Course Intra mural basketball 2 3 4 Baseball 3 4 Senmr Play Cast Senior Announce ment Committee She s Ma honey Audrey Mercer 18 Orchard Street Academic Course Band 2 3 4 Orchestra 2 3 4 Rather Bresee out isnt t Sangston Merntt r 18 South Park Drlve Academlc Course Bronxulle High 2 Tennxs 4 Golf 3 4 unkel s mdespensable C J beau Robert Meyers 6 VanWyck Street Academle Course The mad chemist Hasbrouck Muller 73 East State Street Academle Course Tennls 2 3 4 Iunior Prom Committee Senior Play Cast Hlghllghts Com Cm t stay out of love even ln tennis Harold Nlontoney 00 Fourth Avenue One of the W K Sanford Montayne Mayfield 'N Y Academxc Course Track 2 3 4 Football 3 Senior Picnic Com Gxwe us glrls a break Cornelius Moul 20 Highland Terrace Academl Course Basketball 3 Track 3 1 Commencement Usher Football 4 Stl dent Coun cil 4 Christmas Play 4 He can hurdle anythmg seventeen . , j , 5 ' 2, 3. 4: ' . 3 ' , ' D ' ' 'e l ,Z - - ' .V Z Y , 1 . rl - - In l A H Academicn Coursezl Choir 2, 33 Academic Course. Band 2, 3, 4 . 's. . .. . ! , Y ' ' I Y f I 4: V , . 5 1 ' .. ., , . i 7 3 ' - czghiecn Barbara Mullg 81 Orchard Street Academxc Course Glrls Sports 2 3 4 Semor Play Commlttee Dxdn1ckson's double oseph Mullg 81 Orchard Street Academlc Course Track Football Manager 2 3 Intra mural Basketball 2 3 4 Oracle Staff Well I Svs ann Andrew Murray 18 Prospect Avenue Acadermc Course Husky Grovsl 2 Basketball Manager 3 4 Track 3 4 Oracle Staff Semor Play Commxttee Chrlstmas Play 4 I can t see through the Hayes Mary Musella 08 Forest Street Busmess Course Me and my thoughts Eugene Myzal 57 West Street Academlc Course Football 2 4 Intramural Basketball 2 3 Baseball Butch the butcher Naoml NalSh 106 West Eighth Awenue Academic Course Girls Sports 3 4 Outdoor Club 2 3 Are xou haung any fun Ruth Nervert 247 East Fulton Street Academlc Course Glrls' Sports 2 Operetta Usher Semor Play Usher Internal Intelligence Anees Ne ame 136 Bleecker Street Academu- Course The class clown Robert Nelson 120 East State Street Acfrdemlc Course Choxr 2 Operetta Cast 3 Horwltz Contest Hlghllzhts Commlttee Semor Class Presldent Bowllng 2 T Marfrly wlth love Merednth Nulty 182 Spring Street Iacket Commlttee Cap and Gown Committee Semor Play Commlt tee Oracle Staff Mv heart belongs to Avlatlon Dorothy Peck 21 Broad Street Academtc Course Flrst Prlze Horvutz Contest 2 Orchestra 2 3 4 Cholr 2 3 4 Operetta Principal 2 3 4 Semor Rxng Committee Muslc hath charms Donald Peters 51 East Fxghth Avenue Academlc Course Class Treas urer Track 2 3 4 Foota Hxghlrgzhts 4 Senior Plas Buslness Commlttee Fast on the track ' : 2, 3: ' : ' 1 ' 1 I' , 3, 4: ,' 3 2 V 3, 4: ' -' : . .. , ,. 0 .. ,H .- Y Y Academic Course 3 Bowling 2 3 ' I , 3, - s . - - ' : ' ' 21 , ' . : b 11 2. , 3 . ,4l 2. 3, 4: ' f Q ' Carmella Pnazza 18 Kent Street Academlc Course Glrls Sp1rts Home Ec Club 2 3 4 Modest Mllhe XVIISOH Pierce Extension Second Axenue Academlc Course Baseball 3 4 I xe lost my Berkshire accent Raymond Plumaclore 22 Burton Axenue Academlc Course There s a hidden charm Nancy Powell 41 East Elghth Aycnue Academ1c Course Glrls Sports 3 Cho1r 3 4 D A R Cltlzens P1129 4 Husky Growl 4 Oracle 4 Class Secretary 4 Senlor Play Comrmttee She knows all the class business Albert Pozefsky 35 South Judson Street Academlc Course Track 2 Asst Business Mgr Oracle 3 Business Mgr Oracle 4 Basketball 4 Business Commlttee Senlor Play Much ado about nothing oseph Puslu 14 Nelson Street Academlc Course You cant tell about these quiet P90138 Evelyn Putman 9TlU9KV IUJYJ Q21 Academic Course Girls Sports 2 Felxclta Club 3 4 Tanners Cherrnstry Prlze 3 Mlcroscope Club Presldent 4 Student Council 4 Usher Senlor Plav and Operetta 4 Love across the microscope Beatnce umn 23 Helwlg Street Academic Course Cholr The homey type ohn umn 24 Elmwood Ax enue Academzc Course Football 3 Intra mural Basketball 3 4 Intra mural Baseball 3 Ixe nexer felt the canvas Beverly Reld Academlc Course D8SlgIl1Dg Doodler Inge Remharclt 37 Fox Street Buslness Course Glrls Sports 3 4 Senior Play Usher 4 Operetta Usher 4 Hlghlights 4 Need a. good bookkeeper Anne Rmcxtnello 35 East Boulevard Buslness Course Quxte a little lady mnelcen ' - : ' ' I 2: 5 4 I 4' l Q 3 3 ' I , ' 3 ' 2, 4 ' : ' ' 2, 33 Class Vice-President 23 Felicita R- D' NO- 2' Jffhnstown 2 C ' . Z - - - ' l ' . , 5 l .t - - H r . 3 ' g I . .l V H I: 9 Aa ' li I twenty elm RlCh3fdS 42 Woodward Ax enue Busmess Course m Just 1 playboy Vlctor Rleth 146 West Street Business Course Baseball 4 Intramural Basketball 2 3 Commencement lsher 3 Com mencement Contests 3 4 Senlor Play Commttee I ll make the first te'1m someday Edward Robbms 9 Swth Asenue Acfxdemu Course Tenms 2 Skabutch Ruth Robbms 3 West State Street Academlc Course Cholr 2 3 4 Girls Sports 2 'S Hlghllghts 4 Well be seem mnd hearm v you t the Met une Rogers .J2 East Boulexard Academlc Course Gxrls Sports 2 They call me Mrs B SllVl3. Rosenburfrh 4 East Bo11lex'lrcl Acadenuc Course Would xou l1lt to reid ms letters? Glorla Rousa 2 Maple Street Academic Course Girls Sports 4 Operetta Usher I cant XVZ1lt for the Senior Ball Richard Rumrlll 27 Oakland Axenue Academic Course Band Orchestra 3 4 Track 3 4 Basket ball Manager 3 4 Just a xsolf ln shelks clothmg Ellzabeth Runkle 3a Fast Plne Street Academlc Course Home Ec Club Orchestra 2 3 4 Opere a Usher 4 Hlghhghts No Moole for me Clark Russ 32 East State Street Academlc Course Tenms 2 track 3 4 Are gou afraxd to ask her Irene Salvatore 27 Western Boulexard Busmess Course You can flnd me at 27 Western Blxd Charles Sander 130 Second Axenue Academlc Course Witch that Strott Iv ' 1 v v , Q L. ' ' I 2. 3, 3 . ' ' , , 4: ' 3 2, 3. 45 lb -A v - A - 1 '2 ' 1 ' 3 In- 4. - 3 l ' tt tramural Basketball 3, 4. ' I H . '. ',, ' - , -V V: .. . . ,, - M h 1 .5 2 ID Denise Satte UQ Fremont -treet Buemess Couree Girls spur lrez ous fr1noxlS'7 eslre Satterlee 20 Jflmeq Street Aedrlemlc Courie Blm Orchestra 2 3 4 MllSlC 11 Madctp Vera Mae Sauer 21 Iworth Poulex 'ard ts Aciflemlc Cuuree Clrls Sports F 1c1 1 uh Felxu 1 Presxdent 4 CIITIQQIHHQ P is 4 Nenlor Plly Commlttee 4 Hl,H 1 ts 3 4 Or10le Iyon in vvllt Gloria Saunders '10 VVell's Strut M ulemu Coulee Plr s Sports mr Husky frmxl St aft 4 Qt lx 1 hi Eleanor Sclxmndt 16 W1ihm,.ton Street nlemlr tollrsm Openttr Plllttmrlng, lnltterllx Floyd qcott Fxt Steele Axemle At ulemlr Comf-e rkle 1 tltmua fm sher 4 ,.. B- 5. X I - 5 5. 4 ,, ' 1 ' , , P: I . ' ' A , 'K 'h U , up ,,' .' ' . 3 1 1 2, 3, 4: Am -1 1 .L I: . 4 2, el' 1. Cl, ' 3, 4: A V - ' ' ' 1 5 1 K 115. I I 1 z 1' z , 4. 1'p:h : , : 1 4. l U I ' I' H , -, -3 -, 3 ,' yy 3 ,- Arrmlemim: Course: Girls' Sports 2. 3, 4: Ch ' 2. 3. 4: .' ,' 2, 31 H JH In ll , 4- Ju, :1 1oft. at -:nrt A k ' 1 - A1-1 H 3 --: ITC1 ,L t , ' , , ,' ' Fi- . 1 ir : ' . -llow' -2 : ' A ' -l Arlene Scnbner .11 Union Street Ac-'xdemlc Course Cholr 2 3 4 Tuet because Qhe hasnt told you floeen t mein who hwnt lans Auclrev Scrlbner 18 Holluwod Avenue lIl8l'Yl1I' 0011120 Operettd Usher Pmwler Puff Kid' Duane Scrlbner 11 Lnlrn Street Buemess Couree BONll1HL, 2 3 4 Intrmulril Pasketbxll 3 Wxke up and Llxe Corrme Semprevxo 93 Third Street Kltlgt C1b3 We ulmrxt the triffu rode nh yelh' Robert Shear 16 VVe11s btreet Ac ulemlr' Collrqe BfllXllHL 2 3 1 Intrimural Bmketbxll 3 4 Temperm ent xl Fellow Lucla Shoop 21 Walnut Street Af'dflQlTllC Couree Glrls Sports 2 'S Cholr 3 Oracle Staff 4 Operettd Lfxher 4 Qemor Plat Committee Senior .11 1-cet Committee Qenmr Crp xml Gown Committee GHQS grerlt artist twenty one twenty two Arnold Svmth 45 East Elzhth Axenue cademlc Course Folf 2 Buwlmg 3 Senior P115 Cwst At home on the stwge sther M Smlth 143 Wells Street Busmess Course ust .another hlrnmlt Florence Smlth 29 Thlrd Axenue Busmess Course Glrls Sports 2 3 4 G1rls Sports Mgr 4 Home Club 4 Operettm Lshr 4 Hlghllghts 4 Mxss I-Iollw s rlght hmfl mmm Sherwood Srnlth 205 K1HgSbOT0 Avenue Academle Course Boulmg Gof 3 Cholr 3 4 Opere 1 DI'lI'lClDal 4 Our Senlor Crruso Shirley Smlth 60 Umon Street Academlc Course Good thmgs come m small yneltxges acob Spmak 37 Sttele Axenue AC3d9IIllC Course Basketbxll 3 4 Tfovuchm am t It Raymond Steacl R D No l Johnstown Acfidemlc Course Stoffrlmo Qt:-ad y Eclwarcl Steno lu Orchlrd Street Xcldemlr Course Intru mural Biskethlll 2 Football Manager 2 3 Commerclal Contest 3 Semor Pldx Busmess Cnmmlttee Operetta Bu mess CUl'Ill'll1Yf984 Senolr Rmg f'lllll'Y1lll9E! Y10ePres1rlent Student uma Hrphllghts Mx h xrt stlll belongs to me Vlrfrlma Stoutner us .veus street Nclclenuv Course Cholr She hrs plmnerl her future Annelxese Strelclmer 64 Mont omery Street Alfllliblfll Course Girls Sports 2 0 ule Staff 4 Senior Pliy Com mlttee Operetti Lsher 1 So' lt s IOLAT lnterest now GLlIlCl Strott S lr xto '1 Boulex ird Aemleml Course .Tumor Prom Cornmlttee I' I 4 Intramural Biskethill 4 Ss-mor Play Stage CfJIT'll'Ulll90 Outstmrlln memlmr ofthe Bums Club Lorrame Sucla 69 Broad Street A lflmnu Course Ftrs Sports L H nie H llc' Hurra A ' . : 1 , 3: A - 2. 2 J l I I -. I Y. F , ,, Cf 'il 'li 'A j ea 1 ' - Y . Y D ' ' 3 l l ' ' 9 1 2 ' f ,. : ' 2, , 4 EC. : . ' e 2 3 ' j' ' 2 ' :ln : 2. 3, 1 W2 . 3 ' ' ' 2 4: l g ' , 5 ttz If! ' - 1 I ' f 1 - ' - .' . . ' . ' ! ' - '14 f z S. '. . '. ' THC! Y I , I cz K . Z 1' l ' ' ' ' Z ' 2, 3. 4: F 1llf'ltIl 2, 3, 4. ' ' ' 7 1 ,S 1 . hi Carl Swart 171 Kingsboro Axenue Business Course a mxF'l1erLCrSmh Lilly Taglialatela 46 BIOOYTIIHLKIIIE Axenue Academic Course Cute little trick orma Tarmey 89 North Street Academic Course Felicita 2 Stu dent Council 2 Choir 3 4 Cheer leader 4 Commencement bsher 3 She took him for afinotorutlcirule Beverly Thompson 27 Poole Axenue Academif- Course Debate Club 2 F ici a 3 Secretar IN Y State Championship in De balm: Choir 3 4 Jurior Prom Committee Commentement Lsher 3 President Debate Club 4 Husln Growl Editor in Chief Oravle Staff Christmas Plat 4 High li hts 4 Debate Club 2 3 Brainy IH a broad minded way Leon Thompson 57 Sixth Axenue Business Course Y State Commercial Contest '3 4 Senior Announcement Committee Assistant librarian einem Norma Tooker 112 East state Street Business Course Choir 2 3 Operetta Lsher 4 Pierson came and Tooker Ross Trippodo 51 Pfirk Street Acmlemir- Course T it t'ill dark mfln Beatrice Tuchm 21 Steele Axenue irlemle Course Senior L her 4 Pl 15 Like Pupexe she likes Splnak Rene Vallieres 12 Acldemx Pluce Acfidemic Course Tennis 2 3 Bowling., 2 3 4 Intrfimurfil Basket 2 4 Senior P'u Sta e Committee Highlights Theres NOTHINF' like irtnership Ruth VanDusen iemlz Cuursn Girls Sports Ilttle nquette Marion Vosburvh ln First Axenue Academlf Course f'1rls Sports We wonder uhx she likes our wtate Capital Richard Vifaite 12 Ixorth Judson Street Academic Course and 2 Orchestra 2 The min xho crossed a continent to f.,r'uluite frfm C' H 5 twenty three Me nd ,' ,s' . . J it hr . , 1 1 . Ac: ' ir: S ' ' 2 ' ' A 's X . ' z , g' - ball ,1i.'q'sA img r 3 ', . A 3 ' 'Q 4. ps . 5 A 3, 43 el 't zi ' g y 32 First Prize Citizens' Prize Speaking: 59 Brnud Street 'Ui' .IZ ' . I A' Aczii ': .'3 ' ,' .' ' 3 , Y n -, Q V 4: . - 4. . C 'Z ' 3 h ,Y - 4- D ' . 3 N. . I L 1 1' ' . , ' ., 3 S ' 2. 3. 43 Choir 2. 3, 4. ' ' ' -f 1 I .' . AJ' ' f . l 1 B , 33 I 1 I 5- 5 -Y 3- . Y H H ?'..l4: r 1. . .'. Carmme Chrnstlano 44 Western Boulevard Academxc Course Football 2 4 Baseball 2 3 Another Joe DlMagg1o Frank Goebel 42 Maple Street Business Course Oh' these southern belles' Beatrlce Hatch 85 Prospect Ax enue Academic Course twenty-four une Warner Mayfield N Y Academic Course Glrls Sports 3 Operetta Usher 4 I like Cookfels Elsie Paulme Whitman Mayfield N Y Business Course Let hxm call vou sweetheart Mlldred Wnght 32 Thxrd Street Academic Course Husky Grovsl Staff 3 Senior Play Commxttee 4 Operetta Usher 4 Romance ns all rxght Emma Mane Wllbur Saratoga Boulevard Business Course Operetta Usher 4 Shell be a bug executne someday Marvm Knoll 7 Stone Street Academic Course great newspaper man someday Bernard Mulhall 38 East Pme Street Academlc Course Choir 2 Horvutz Contest 2 3 The man with the volce John Mullms 369 North Mann Street Academic Course Are you qulet all the mme Wnlham Wnlt Walnut Axenue Johnstown Academlc Course The painless dentlst Adele Wyllle 171 Second Axenue Academlc Course Blondness doesnt mean shyness Catherme Yost 120 Broad Street Academu- Course Girls Sports 2 3 4 Fellclta 2 3 4 Opere a Usher 4 What s the Interest ln Johnstown udson Zlmmer 38 Lark Street Acftdemlc Course Student Coun Commencement Usher 3 Track 4 Semor Plav Stage Commlttee Class Vxce Presldent 4 She Hmna ed you a lne Raymond Nelhs 285 Fast Fulton Street Academu: Course Where haxe I been all my hte Robert Retersdorf 11 Forest Street Academic Course Butter and egg man ' , 1 - 5 v y 1 ' 2 . , z ' ' ' .' . 1 tr 12 ' . 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' ' ' W' t V . ,' Z Left to Right Back Row Evelyn Putman Herbert Dervug Jeanette Hucl ans Jmhn Fllefzel Florence Gerrlsh Andrew Murray Middle Row John Maloney Jean Anderson Robert Rob Jlns Janet Curtln Ne1lMoul Robert Nelson Peggy Haggart Eckford Ehle Front Ron Mr R O Wlgglns Anthony Sommella Barbara Jones Edward Qtefic Nancy Splcer Mr Bert H Crandall Student Councll The Student Councll of Gloversvllle I-hgh School IS an organlzatlon whlch has afforded the students a representatlon. 1n school affairs for the past twenty years Membership conslsts of sux senlors flve Jumors four sophomores and three honorary members the class presxdents wlthout power to vote addltlon to Mr Bert H Crandall our prmclpal and Mr Ralph O Wlgglns vice prmclpal as faculty advlsors Wlth the openmg of school ln September l939 came the reorganxzatlon of the Student Councll The cholce of that body for OEICCIS was MISS, Barbara ones for Presldent Edward Steflc Vlce President CMISS, Nancy Spxcer Secretary and Harry Perella for Treasurer It may be noted that Harry Perella was forced to reslgn because of change of resldence and Anthony Sommella was chosen to succeed him ln office 1 The purpose of the Student Councxl IS to plan dlscuss promote projects for the school s benefit de clde upon the major problems of the school and act twenty szx ln general as the school s representatwe governing body This student commlttee works ln accord wxth the appomted faculty advisors to accompllsh much for the general welfare of the school The arm of the Councll IS rllustrated by the provlslon lt makes m meetmg any form of actlvlty suvgested by the student tlon of ldeals that underlle effective partlclpatlon ln any group actlvlty The many and vaned extra currlcular actlvltles sponsored by the Student Council IS really an mformal type of educatlon when one con sxders the tlme and thought gwen to them The wise cholce of these actlvltles and the proper admmlstratlon of such has frequently fallen to the lot of the Student COtlI1Cll its leaders and the advnsors to make the final declslon Methods of managmg affalrs as of the Assembly Programs and Dance Commlttees seasonal sports ln the form of football basketball or baseball and new practlces ln conductmg affalrs m chool has been handled effectlvely by the mem bers of the Council wlth the mterested guldance of ltS advxsors Thus the school actlvltles are all super tConf1nued on Page 5 l l l l . 7 . ' C . body, whether it is for their pleasure or the forma- - - - m . . . . . . . . . C . 5 J , : , ' - : - ' - y . C ' - y SGDIOF Play The Class of I940 presented llS annual Semor Play Early to Bed Early to Rlse on November 30 and December l Thxs early date was scheduled to avoid the rush of other Senor actlvltres ln the sprmg The following were the cast ln the order of therr appearance Abble Fuller Bobble Fuller Shirley Dunham Hasbrouck Mlller Marlon Fuller Eleanor Easterly Everet Fuller Frank Bolebrouck Olga Costes Arnold Smrth Spanky lVlmut1 lm Grrggs Patsy Fuller Mane Mahoney Dasle Falrfax Laura Kelly Otto Kerschmexer ames McNulty Mr Conkle Laul a Montgomery Charles Louclcs ean Fox The story centers around Patsy Fuller a chrld of eleven who rs vrtally mterested ln all the animals ln Mr Kerschmerer s pet shop whrch rs d rectly be low the Fuller apartment Much to her Aunt Abbles horror and her absent mmded fathers dns approval Patsy brmgs rats parrots and slcunks to llve ln the Fuller apartment hlhere rs only one of the famlly troubles for Marlon the eldest daughter IS hopelessly ln love wlth her boss lm Griggs who from ou ward appearance favors Laura Mont omery a outhern belle lV'uch of the succe s of thls production was du to MISS Ruth lefft for the reat amount of tlme and effort she gave to the pl y Al o to be commended were the commlttee the H1 h School Qxchestra and our local stores who contrlbuted the appolntments twenty seven . 9 'S Q Cl 1 !! ' ' - - - ' -3 - . - , J i' - - - I , ,W ,m U ,Ny ,n,,,.,r rrrrr . . - J , J Q 9 Y l 7 U Q 0 V ' ' , 1 S ' 9 , D , 3 - a . : ' - ' Q no ' - . M, Q E lett to Pight Back Row Betty Williams Jane Strott Nancy Spicer Cath line Rui ii Ke Joseph Mull Barb :ra Brown Olga Cistes Marie Mihoney Pleintr P isterly Mulnlle Rum R O Wiggins Kenneth Check Elaine Snyder PhlllpVertuc'11 Ruth Kruse IN my Punt-ll Iester Pruss Rose nxley Marion Fear Plona Saunders Mrs Bet ey Ronnson brunt Rim Arnold Heieor-k Warran Praetorius Herbert Dervug Bexerly Thompson Betts Robbins Barbara Jones Edgar Kaxanaugh Bill Peck Husky Oroxxfl The HUSKY GROWL began its year in Septem- ber l939 with approximately 50 students comfnv out for staff work. During the year this number has been reduced by about 20. There are I3 editorial staff members and I3 business staff members. They are as follows: Editor-in-Chief-BEVERLY THOMPSON Assistant Editor-HERBERT DERWG Business Manager--BETTY ROBBINS Boy s Sports Editor-EDGAR KAVANAUGH Girls Sports Editor-BARBARA KONES Cartoonist-WARREN PRAETORIUS Phaographer--LEON JACOBSON Ecltorial Staff-Nancy Spicer Lester Pross Nancy Powell Elaine Snyder Bill Peck Rose Cawley Gloria Saunders Jessie Clifford twenty-eight Business Staff- ane Strott Marion Fear Olga Costes Laura lxelly Betty Williams Catherine Ruf Eleanor Ecasterly Barbara Brown Marie Mahoney Frank Ambrose Virginia Roscoe The HUSKY GROWL published seven issues dur- inrf the year featuring several student activities such as Senior I lay and Operetta. An especially color- ful and interesting issue was published in October for sale at the ohnstown-C-loversxille football game. ln anuary an extensive student poll was conducted. Over 9C0 votes were collected and tabulated in this WINDY CITY POLL published in February. lVl . oseph Check serveu as adviser for the first two issues. Since anuary lVlrs. Betsey A. Robison has supervised publications. left to Right Back Row Herbert Coloumbe Anne degarty Vlfglhll Rltxm I-red fersler 0121 Costes Marie Mthoney L on .Iuohson I-lexnor Flsterly lester Pross Vera Mre S utr Arm ll Hettock Middle Ron Anne Strlecher V1rf.1n1r DlBuccl Mxry Holmes Joseph Multi, Rose Curley Nmu. Powell Buerlx Thompson Ruth Krzuse Iaura. Kelly Betty Rohbln Marlon Feir brunt Ron M R O Wlgglns Kithlo n Armstrong., Frlnk Bolebruek Albert Pozefslu Ltlgar Ku mrugh llrlxx rrl Stone Bxrhurx lunux Andrew Murriy Mrs Betstv RflllbClH Grade forty one years ago rn l899 the Owl was fxrst recognwed as a student publrcatlon A lt expanded through the Vears rt came to be called the Oracle and was pubhshed as a monthly magazine by the gxaduatlnfr class Contmumg to grow It has become the annual Semm yearbook lhe graduatmg Class of l940 has seen Clovers vllle Hlgh School glow grea'ly during the past four vears educationally athletlcally as well as physical ly and the Oracle staff of l940 has attempted to present a yearbook mdlcatmv these standards Thus the Oracle IS contlnumg tn the pulpoe for XNl'llCl1 xt was orlgmally lntended to typlfy the school its actlvltles the faculty and the student body Under the able guldance of Mr Betsey R0bl son the Oracle staff was organmed at the outset of the school year unllke those of former years when the yearbook ofhcers were chosen ln the be gmnlng of the second semester hlhe yearbook has become a SpCClallZCd Held of actnvxty Tramlne experience executlve ablllty eff clency and hard work are among the requirements to meet the demands of a thoroughly orgamzed school project for whrch the heads of the staff and the advisors are responsrble In addltlon to this the staff IS not composed solely of Seniors but also of a group of dlllgent umors namely Lester Pross Arnold Heacock Vltglnla Rltlro and Mary Holmes who serve as assistants and mll be Immediately advanced from their posltlons as new applicants will be added from the umor Class to get the required tralnlng for even greater effrclency lhu Commencement Day wxll not find all the staff members leaving the school Thls system of orgamzatlon wlll mamtam a number of Informed members to carry on the work of the out going class lhe staff responsuble for the preparatlon and publlcatlon of the Qemor yearbook of l940 rs as follows Edzlonal SMH Edrtor rn Chnef EDFAR KAVANALCH Nlanagmg Edxtor EDWARD STEFIL Organlzatlon Editor BEVERLY IAHOMPSON ANDREW NIURRAY BARBARA joNEs LEON -IACOBSONI josern Memo ANNELIESE STREKHER Boys Sports Girls Sports Photographer Typist Asst Typist lCont1nued on Page 58l twenty nmc l 1 L: ' : ', e 1: . .Is ,z ', J ', 1 1 Sur. rr ' ' 'Z S 'I , 'r' 'z ' 2 ' . .' 4' z'.', .': ' , j . . 1 ,. .J ', ' 's, 2' ,:. 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A A OHS Chorr All has not been serrousness for the vocal Group however as on the evenrnv of February I6 drnner was grven rn the school cafeterra for chorr members Follourrr thrs there were UHITICS and clancrnff for the actrve organrzatron rn the Boys Gym As a Group the GHS Chorr has only one offrcer rts treasurer Robert Lalvlonte who has held the posrtron for several years However credrt for a great deal of worlc should be grven to those srngers who played the leadrng roles rn thrs year s operetta They are Vrrvrnra Rrtrro Harrv Palmer Rose Cawley Bernard uackenbush ames Donovan Elarne Ackel Doro hy Peck Robert Kemp Sher wood qmrth Ruth Robbrns Vrrgrnra DelVlagrstrrs Albert Ackel Shrrley Holmes Betty Foster and Nrck Javerone Mrs Valerrtrne R Glocl-zner drrected the group durrng the entrre year Evelyn Honeycombe served as accompanrst ldhe GHS Chorr rs actually made up of two chorrs The A Chorr composed of .lun ors and Senrors and the B Lhorr composed of only Sopho thzrty mores Flhe srze of thrs group necessrtates thrs dr vrsron and the two weekly rehearsals As rn prevrous years the annual operetta of the Gloversvrlle Hrgh Schools Chorr composed of 181 students assumed the place of prrme actrvrty rn srngrng for the 1939 1940 year Flhe Gondolrers by Grlbert 81 Sullrvan was presented by the Chorr on Aprrl I8 and I9 Its full color tunefullness and garety were drsplayecl to great advantage by a stage cast of 60 However personal appearances preceecled and followed thrs presentatron On December 6 the group rendered selectron for the annual Y W C A Chrrstmas Tea On the evenrnvs of December I3 and I8 the Chorr gave varred programs at the ewrsh Communrty Center and the Glove Theatre respec trvely On May I0 they rendered several selec trons as a part of the recently rnaugurated Parent s Program Durrng the year a complete broadcastrng system consrstrng of mrcrophones speakers and vrctrola sys tem was presented to the hrgh school by the Musrc Department The funds whrch were secured from the profrts of prevrous years operettas - 0 , . . 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' 9 ' . . , . , , , . v . . ,, . . , 1 - , ' , I ,mm- '-1 Fellclta Club Slnce tts begmnrn ln l923 the FFel1c1ta Club has endeavored to uphold 1ts deslgnated purpose to umte tts members m a splrrt of frlendlmess and servlce both Wltl'1lI1 the club and ln hlgh school work and actlvxtles Wnth the reopemng of the school last Septem ber Fellcrta started another year with IIS newly elected officers Presldent VEliA MAE SALER lst Vrce Presrdent ls.A1HElu1wL Xosr 2nd Vrce P resrdent .IEAIN Fox 3rd Vrce Plesrdent ExFLxN PUTMAN Secretary JANET CLRTINI Treasurer JEAN MAIER Advrsor Miss ESTHER JONES IS lts annual custom Felrclta entertained the new Sophomores on October I0 rn the hrgh school cafeteria Umtrng wlth the Nick Stoner H1 'Y Club the club planned the annual banquet for college folk home for the Christmas holrdays Also the two organuatrons agam got together and sponsored danc mg classes at the Y W C A for ten consecutive weeks These classes were open to hugh school stu dents only and offered them opportunlty to learn the fundlmentals of ballroom dancing On December IZ the Felrcrta glrls were ad dressed by Mrs Lester Holmes on the subject Porse and Personalnty In February slxteen new members were taken mto membership Before the close of school for Christmas vacation the club offered rts services and carrred out for the school the Salvatlon Army Christmas Basket cam pargn For the High School faculty this spring Felrcrta gave a tea The presldent and lst v1ce presldent poured The gurls also acted as ushers for the program grven for parents on May l0 l940 What s Right wlth Our School For entertarnment and soclal gatherings the girls had a wmter slerghrrde to which they mvrted frrends of the OPPOSIIC sex a Bingo Party a Scavenger Hunt two Theatre Partres and several refresh ment meetmgs They also had a food sale to rarse money Every two weeks the club s Honor pm IS awarded the gurl who has done the most for the club The last meetmg of each year consrsts of a roast at one of the lakes It rs to thus meeting that frrends are agam mvlted However lt brmgs a touch of sadness when the vrrls realize that this rs the end of another year of FCllCll3 frlendlmess and servlce Indeed the year I939 l940 has been a very full one May next year be even better' tlurlp-one ' Y ' ' 'hiv' 4-' W . 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D . . . ., . , - H H 9 - Y 1 Home Economlcs Club lhirty future homemakers comprise the Home Economics Club Miss Nellie Tyrell IS Its advisor officers are President MARY F RAGCOSIA Vice President VIRGINIA DEBUCCI Secretary CAROLYN DIDONATO Treasurer MARGARET FRAGGOSIA Historian SALLY BROWNELL lhey also have a mascot MISS Tyrells black scottie dog Sloppy who has been guest of honor at several of the club s parties Home Ec Club first began on October I4 l934 and since then has progressed rapidly Meet ings are held the flrst and third Mondays of each month In the apartment at Estee School The girls lhzrty llvo earn their money through rendering their services and delicacies at faculty gatherings Each year they do their good turn by contributing to the happiness of a family Social functions consist of covered dish suppers teas given for both teachers and students and Skippy parties Each year the Seniors In the club are entertained at a picnic which IS held at Miss Tyrell s camp In Edinburgh As a service orgamzatlon Home E Club donates each year a prize of ten dollars to the high school Senior receiving highest recognition for three years In Home Economics work The girl I5 selected by a committee of teachers On the whole the club 19 a rather busy organi zatlon and IS expected to contmue to be just that with Audna Butler as junior advisor. The present ' K ' ' ' ,, '. ,, . . T ' Ci ' Sl ' , 1 5 - - C9 9 il ,Y I ' ' I -A , . Microscope Club lhe Microscope Club was formed and had its hrst meeting in February I940 It now has eighteen members The club is divided into three groups each meeting on a separate day of the week every other week. The Spencer Group. Chairman, Phillip Vertuccig the Hook Group, Chairman, Edith How- arthg the Pasteur Group, Chairman, Evelyn Putman. Officers are: President, Evelyn Putman: Vice- President, Charles Falk: Secretary, Drenning Cohan, Treasurer, Marion Fear. The Advisor is Miss Jennie Weaver. thirty-three l l I l e l Left to Right Back Row Mxss Jenme Weaver Peter Kaulfuss Betty Yauney Donald Sklff Robert Marsh Betty Smith Front Row Amold Heacock Drennlng Lohan Edythe Howarth Paul Marcais Lester Pross Stamp Club The Stamp Club was organrzed ln early October l939 and now has hfteen enrolled and four actlve members The club has held two auctions with stamps donated by frrends of the club the proceeds of which were placed ln the treasury An exlnblt was held m March l940 and an exhlbrt Jointly wrth the Glove Cltres Stamp Club was held rn December 1939 The group made a trip to Schenec tady to rspect a travelmg government sponsored Ilurtp four phrlatalrstlc exlnbrt They have had one speaker Mr Davrd Burr and plan to have others Olfrcers of the Stamp Club are Presxdent Treasurer Paul Marcars Secretary Edlth Howarth Lord l-hgh Keeper of the Constrtutlon Lester Pross The Club Advisor IS Mrss Jenme Vveaver Meetings are held every other Tuesday m the clubroom No 306 on the 3rd floor 1 ' . . . ' , . ' , Drenning Cohang Vice-President, Amold Heacockg . . ' . . , . : , . g u - I ' l , . I . As V 9 , . r'e oft to Rrght Back Row Bemamln Duesburs Arnold Heacock Mr Hugh Brown Ad :ser Peter Perrone Robert Brooks Mrddle Row Joan Brrll Phlllp Vertuccl James Tasheff Robert Ryan Theodore Daws Carol Wrllrams Front Rove Eleanor Dressel Ruth St Thomas Bexerly Thompson Gwendolyn Furlong Barbara Brovsn Debate and Pubhc: Speakmg Soclety September l939 saw the blrth of a new organl a n a group of speakers ln GHS called the Gloversvrlle Hrgh School Debate and Publrc Speak mg Socrety lVlr Hugh Brown rs the club advrser A Constrtutron was drawn up and the followmg ofhcers chosen Presrdent Brix ERLY THOMPSON Secretary RLTH ST THOMAS Treasurer GWEINDOLXN FLRLOING fhe followmg people were al o accorded mem bershrp through spealclnv actrvrty during the year Barbara Broun Robert Ryan l-heodore Davis Eleanor Dressel ames Tasheff Robert Brooks Arnold Heacoclc and Jean Brill Carol Wllll8mS Peter Perrone Robert Mrlstem Lrllran Leggms Lrllran Simmons and Phillip Vertuccl also attended The Natlonal Forensic League to which thrs group belongs chose as the 0fllCl8l l940 toplc Resolved that the government should own and operate the rarlroads Most debates were held on thus toprc but others were debated upon such as Resolved that the cltres of C-loversvrlle and ohns town should be mcorporated lnto one cxty solved that the anns embargo should be amended Resolved that a Santa Claus CXlStS Approxr mately ten mtra state debates were partrclpated IU durlng the year rn addrtlon to the drstrrct and state tournaments Robert Ryan however was the only member to eam a state champronshrp at Highland New York Seven of the new club members were able to garner enough eredrts to be awarded membershlp rn the Natronal FOTCDSIC League an honor society for debaters fhlffy five 4 Q. . - . . 9 r ' 9 -1 f X ' ' . 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' Left to Right Back Row Virgmla Ritiro Lillian Legglns Jean Snell Middle Row Marie Sart Rose Turover Betty Yauney Gene Steele Adele Laklnd Front Row Fwendolvn Furlong Mary Elxzabeth Donnelly Janet Curtin Mary Vecchio Llbrary Club The Llbrary Club havmg only been orgamzed slnce September l938 IS stlll In its youth I advisor IS llbrarlan Mr Check In fact thus far he IS the only ofhcer The club rs composed of fourteen members all glrls who meet only once a year These glrls act as cub llbrarlans performlng such duties as Checking mendmg and shelving books collect mg sllps brought by the students from study penocls fhlfly szx and taking charge of the desk ln the absence Mr Check Last year the club celebrated nts exlstence Wlth a Clmstmas party m the llbrary Story telllng en lertamecl the members However the glrls laugh lngly admxt that the most amusmg fete occured when Mr Check hxmself made the tea provmg be pond a doubt that career women are not cooks , : , , . : , , , . ' . 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' 'V - 9 9 ' ' ' ' . . . if 19 . , I , Orchestra The Orchestra directed by Leland S Graves for the speaking contests assembly programs the Senior Play and other events thirty-seven consists of 57 members and is widely active, playing Ban The Band conslsts of 55 members and partxcl pates at basketball and football games assembly programs parades meetlng of VlSltlI'lg eelebrltres and other school and clvlc occaslons The Band recentlv acqulred new umforms made possible by an mrtlal donatlon of one hundred dollars by Mr Luclus Llttauer to which sums of two hundred and frfty dollars each were added by the Student COUHCII and the Gloversvllle Board of Educatlon The Band lb dlrected by Leland S Graves thlrty-ezght s 1 1 so ew had Cheerleadmg Squad Wrth loud and lusty vorces the eleven cheer leaders led the sport fans through the football and basketball seasons For a speclal Dep chapel before the Johnstown C-loversvllle football game, they dx vlded themselves mto two groups representmg the Johnstown and Cloversvrlle teams After a deClSlVC battle, the C-lovers were vlctors As a build up before the basketball game between the two cltles those same eleven staged an operatlon upon Johns town Carbed ln nurses' umforms and armed wrth saws hammers and a drain plunger they went to work with a will After extractmg everythmg from a picture of Ann bherldan to a SUSPICIOUS looking bottle, the operatron was proclaimed a fallure Varslty Cheerleaders are Jean Fox, Captam, Betty VanEvera, Laura Kelly, Betty Robbms, Nor ma Flarmy, Virginia RlllfO and Edwln Dorfman Those comprlslng the Jumor Varsrty squad are Joan Kearney, Pat Hanna, Evelyn Meyers, -Ioan Grlll and Nlurlel Baker lhzrtp nzne V' f 'Y' ' - 1 'Ji 4 I Y, ku A A In k -' M' f . a ,AV- glha if Q ' V , . xi A. I 'K sa ,L orly 0y,o:p,0Lo,oy,gA,au,0Ln,0:p,0:p,0Le,o:A,ep,o:n.0LQ,em,0Le,oQegp iYi'Yi v.'vvrW-'vivfv-'i6vsWnv. vu- vii'-Fvivvi o2,i,,oLo,o:p,o:A,o:A,o5-,o:p,bn,o:n,4y,o5n,oy,o:p,o:p,z,oLo.aLa S. 'vs ps ve fv:vQnirvQ'r vf5N-. uw- ve Yvivfii Zin fllllmnnrmin JOHN TRAMANTANO whose llfe lost May 3 l940 during baseball practlce, symbollzed the spurt of farr play and sportmg young manhood, whlch Clovers vllle l-llgh School was proud to have embodxed ln one of lts finest students Ho'u?v:yrfp'sC0'v7p'Gyr-T0'i3'i3'i.7p'uQ'rIyuGyuf0'r70'v2'rIp kid L 1 QA A -Agfa +A -533,1 1 1421 14541, ui'cCo'r2'uGyu?'fo'v:o'rTo'?'v3'v:yoTo'i7o'Q'uT0'r3'i7yuTo . to 354,51 :Q l GAEJ Y1.L?3.. 0eK,1eR QAEAQA? N QLQJ 91 ,182 y ir Q f Yi! if f i , -I Q ' mf, Base Ball Team Wlth the loss of all the keymen of the 1938 Champlonshlp baseball team Gloversvrlle Hrgh School had one of therr poorest seasons ln years takmg two out of ten games Coach l.. A Duke Mrller s proteges took the Held for their openmg contest on the Amsterdam Hugh dlamond wlth Captam Burt Warner domg the hurlmg The Huskies were vanqurshed I3 to I as the Purple and Gold had a brg fifth mnmg when they scored ten runs Warner was forced to rece ve help m thus game from ohn Pecormo and Bob Avery Warner and Bull Ward connected for the Lrtwa crashed out two doubles for the Home Towners Coach Bull Wrrghts powerful purple and gold dlamond crew was too much for the Huskies trounc mg the Mrller men I00 Burt Warner again drd the mound work for the Huskres but recerved poor support from hrs team mates Sam Abrarrovltz Bob The followm afternoon ohnstowns mne ln vaded Darlmg Frelcl for the second game with Clov ersvllle and took a close contet 3 I John Pecormo s hne hurllng went for naught as SIX errors were made by the Maroon and Whlte Bob WllllamS scored the Huskles lone run on a homer ln deep center e In a hugh scormg and heavy hlttmg affarr Gloversvllle lost another ball game I7 I0 to Amster dam The Huskres outhlt Amsterdam II to 9 but commxtted I0 errors Bob Wrllrams and Captain Warner led the Maroon and Wlmrte wrth three hxts aplece both collectmg triples After losmg four strarght contests the luck changed wlth the C-lovers as they capped their hrst vrctory of the season a I2 to 6 verdrct over St Marys of Amsterdam ohn Pecormo prtchmg star for the Huskxes allowed four hxts and struck out eleven m gaming hrs first vrctory Sam Abramovltz A strong Saratoga nme appeared on Darlrn Field next and the vrsrtors proved to be too powerful rn vanqurshmg Cloversvrlle I2 to 4 Paced by Bob Duval sensatlonal shortstop for the O Brren men who hut safely three tlmes and bunted rn two runs to gam the easy victory Wrlllams and Abrdmovrtz each connected for the clrcult for oach Muller s nlne lCont1nued on P1ge 581 forty-one - y , ' fi ld. 1 i C D I , I . . . . . , 1 4 J . I ' I , . only two hits for the Maroon and White and Babe I J , I. I ' 1959 Foot Ball Wrnnrng four out of seven contests the GHS Huskres Captamed by Ben Zambrr enyoyed a suc cessful grrdlron campargn although the poorest n three years Gloversvrlle Hrghs eleven garnered vrctorlous over Illon MlH6VlllC ohnstown and Am sterdam whlle they lost to Norwich Hugh grrdrron grants rn the southern trer and to undefeated Herkrmer High The Huskles played the Blue Devrls of Nott Terrace to a scoreless tre Gloversvrlle started thelr grldrron campalgn rn vadmg Nott Terrace of Schenectady Sept 23 where they played to a scoreless tre Bugs Armstrong and Carmen Chrxstlano of the Maroon and White and Riley of the home club featured on long runs for the day whlle Captain Ben Zambrr Sal Lamonto and Romeo Renzl lmpressrve lme work stopped several Makmg thelr flrst appearance on Darlmg Freld for the I939 season the Maroon and Whlte slashed the Illon High lme and backfield rn regrstermg a 46 0 vrctory The game was featured by a 69 yard run from scrimmage by Burt VanDellon m scoring a touchdown Armstrong tallred two touchdowns and two extra pomts with Otto Brown and DeRocco dolng the rest of GHS scormg Making therr longest trrp of the year Coach L A Duke Mlller s boys rnvaded Norwrch where the Purple tornado proved to be too much for the Maroon and White defeating them I7 7 This was the first Gloversvrlle defeat rn three years Fred ohnson negro half back was the mam cog rn Nor wrchs scormg machrne nettmg two touchdowns and a field goal whrle Bobby Avery playrng one of hrs best games tallied C-loversvrlles only score on a long pass Mmevrlle Hugh a hlghly touted grrdrron club from upstate furnrshed the opposrtron for the Muller forty two men the next week and were set back on the short end of a I3 0 score Armstrong and Avery tallxed Gloversvllle touchdowns starrln ln the offenslve while Capt Zambrl Romeo Renzr and Sal Lamonto performed therr dutres rn then usually dependable rranner Coach rm Mclraddens favorrte ohnstown Hrghs eleven came to Darlmg Fleld the follown Saturday but were a sad lot when they left being trounced I30 by the Maroon and Whrte grld rroners In wmnrng thus contest Closersvrlle wms permanent possessron of the Robert Mar hall Inter Crty Trophy defeatmg the Srr Brlls the past three years Hans Otto powerful fullback scored one of Crloversvllles touchdowns wrth the fme help of the other ten men Captam Zambrr Renzl La whrle Armstrong and Nlcosra played great ball rn the GHS backfield Art Russo and oe Procopro were outstandmg for the Purple and Gold Undefeated Herkrmer Hugh was the next op ponents for the Huskres and were far superior to the Maroon and Whlte grvmg them therr worst defeat rn several seasons 21 0 Twelve pomts were scored ln the last few mmutes agamst GHS reserves Marnot and Wezalrs were outstandmg for the Mor gan men m leading H H S scoring Gloversvrlle ended the season the following week playmg much better ball ln defeatrng Amsterdam 280 Ball Kratky reserve fullback went for lon, gams through the purple and gold lme featured the contest along wrth Captaln Zambrl s bruslng tackle Kratky Otto Tony Nrcosra and Armstrong all rev lstered touchdowns for GHS rlhrs was the last game for Captarn Zambrr Romeo Renzr Sal Lom lContmued on Page 581 . . . J' ' ' J , n . , . .. Z S A I S - long treks by the home club into touchdown' territory. memo and Bob Gifford excelled in their line Work J , - ' ' - - . ' . ' , ff ' V ' ' . . -y . S' S Q , , . . cu logo 4o Basket Ball Season Despite the fact that the Gloversville High caeers ot off to a poor start in the early season they experienced one of their best campaigns in recent years Flhe Maroon and White won eight out of ixteen cont ts including victories over their two famous rivals Amsterdam and ohnstown Coach Chan Young developed a green outfit into a formidable team which at times displayed some brilliant basketball With Captain ohn Thompson Pat DCLllll and oe Lomanto supporting the scoring twins Hal Sutliff and Tony Bennice the Huskies revi tered several impressive victories Opening the season against Little Falls he N oung men were defeated in a last half rally by a veteran Purple and White five With Wagner and Bucala in Good form for the winners they netted seven point each while ohn Konik found the range for a like number lnauguratm their home season on the Estee Court the Huskies playing host to Draper High lost another game 73 26 Hal Sutliff flashy for ward for the Nlaroon and White highlighted the contet mth his exhibition of foul shooting making seven out of nine Playing their last game before the Christmas holidays the aoung men faced Amsterdam Hugh who gave the Huskies a sound lD Z5 trouncing laom Cooley and Capt Niedwiez of the winners scored eighteen points between them in handing GHS their third straight setback After the holidays the Huskies returned to the wars hoping to even the score with Draper but to no avail as they lost 23 I8 nlhe zone defense of the Fink men kept GHS out of pay off territory With no wins in four starts Coach Young made a general shakeup of the varsity squad finding an effective combination which went on to vanquish defense of the Gloversvllle quintet was outstanding as they held Saratoga scoreless the first hfteen minutes of play Hal Sutliff sharpshooting and all round player netted twelve points and the second straight victory for Cloversvllle The Husk es defeated Oneonta ln this contest 44 30 A team that wont be beaten cant be beaten goes the old saying and in this case it was true as C-loversville defeated Amsterdam High the first time in over eight years Z0 I9 Pat Del..illi dependable Guard made two foul shots in the first overtime period to clinch the best victory of the year lCont1nued on Page Q 1 forty-three s sf ' . ' - ' ' . ' , sv 4 .3 1 a I. QI . . . . . I I s c, , I I II I I . I. I ' ' 7' ' . Q - . . J . ,, . I I . ' U ' ' ' . . . . . , I I 05 - Saratoga High 24-l 7, for their initial victory. The I - I ' N Q I 3 . in - I I - , ' S , ' J ' I . . . . g . . I I . ' . ll I 1 II I- I I I I . I . . I . I I l - V 1 I - U ' V S V' ' . . - I A 4, . B I . O . . I I . , . ls ' 1 ' ri' 1 1940 Track and Freld Team Wrth only three real veterans servmg as a nuc leus Coach Steve Warde went to work bent upon developmg a team worthy to represent Gloversvrlle Hugh School As the records thus far show hrs l940 track and Held squad has been dorng its best not to fall hrm The squad has copped three firt places one thrrd place and two fourth places wrth one mvrtatron meet strll to be taken care of ln the first meet a. dual contest wrth Amsterdam Hugh the Maroon and Whrte garbed Glovers drd about everythmg any coach could ask taking all the men place m every event CoCapta1ns John Thomp- son and Don Peters starred for the Maroon and Whrtes as the former took the l00 yard dash and broad jump whrle the latter won the 440 dash Neal Klock and Chuck Thompson frnrshed one two m the half mrle ln practrcally a dead heat The next meet was Gloversvrlle s own Invrtatron rn whrch Glens Falls came off wrth top honors whxle Gloversvrlle was forced to be consoled wrth fourth place Captam ohn Thompson won the l00 yard dash rn frne style for Gloversvllle only frrst place wmner The following Saturday saw Coach Wardes charges travel to Utrca where they fmrshed third forty four wmmng two frrst place events m the I00 yard dash with Captam ohn Thompson settmg a new record of 9 9 seconds and capturmg the mile relay The relay team was composed of Capt Thompson Mrke Dana udson Zrmmer and Guild Strott Desprte the fact that Captarn Thompson ran off wlth two flrst places ln the l00 and 220 yard dashes rn the Saratoga meet Gloversvrlle came m fourth The meet was taken by Phrlrp Schuyler l-llgh of Albany with Whrtehall second and Glens Falls thrrd In a tnangular meet on Knox Freld Glovers- vllle copped a two rn one trrumph as they defeated ohnstown and Saratoga rn the three cornered affair and ohnstown rn the dual contest Capt Thomp- son was agam a dual wlnner for GHS as he again copped the l00 and 220 yard dashes rn flne style Other first place wrnners for the Maroon and Whrte were Neal Klock half mrle Sprke Montayne 220 low hurdles Mrtch Myzal takmg the shot put while Howard Neal won the drscus for the slx first place wrnners for GHS As the ORACLE goes to press the sectlonal meet rn Johnstown rs strll to be run off Co-Captarns Thompson and Don Peters as well as Splke Montayne were the three veterans whom Coach Warde had back thrs season but he found fContrnued on Page 581 , . . . i S . . hrst places except the mile and shot-put and having l . l . 'av Winning only two out of five matches the l940 edltlon of Coach Forrest Cases golf team fared as well as ln the pat but wlth five matches remalmng as the ORACLE goes to press the team may turn the tlde to salvage a fem wlns for a successful year nlhe Cloversvllle links men have defeated Ihon twnce whale losmg a smgle contest to Nott Iqerrace 'Vlt Pleasant and Amsterdam MBTIO Albanese four year veteran Erme Chrxstlano Earl Way and Don Way have been the malnstays of the team so far thus season whrle Robert Croesbeck Rlchard Wadsworth Harvey Kayne George Mann and Leo O Hallenbeck have served as the Hfth men thus far ln thenr five engagements Coach Case as 1n the past selected hrs men for the games by stagxng quallfymg rounds each week on the Pmebrook Golf Course Of these five boys were selected to play the approaching game the schedule and results are as follows Gloversvllle Mount Pleasant los Gloversvrlle Nott Terrace lost Cloversvnlle lllon-won Gloversvnlle llton-won C-loversvnlle vs Amsterdam lost forty-frvc G lf . 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Tennrs Wlnnrng erght matches Coach Anthony Val achovrcs netmen turned ln thelr best record smce tennrs was Introduced as a sport m Gloversvrlle Hugh The Maroon and Wlmlte racquet squad won elght matches and lost four and tled one Bob Mrller Stan Nervert Bud Ehle Rene Vallreres Drck Morse Don Kobuskle and Walt Lyons were members of the squad that paced the Maroon and Vlflnte tennls team to their erght trrumphs Coach Valachovrcs charges lost two contests to Amsterdam 7 0 7 0 and a single one to Scotra 6 I The Clovers dlvlded wrth Johnstown losmg 5 2 and forty szx Wxnnlng 5l The Maroon and Vvlnte gathered double triumph over Saratoga 4 I 5 7 Canajoharre 52 5 2 Glens Falls 41 43 vxhlle defeamg llron 6 l and playlng a 3 3 tle Hopes for a successful campargn 1n l94O were, lnghlrghted by the return of Stan Rumberg Duck Morse Walt Lyon Bud Ehle and Bob Mlller along wrth several promrsmg newcomers rn Herb Coulombe Peter Kaulfuss and Sherwood Smrth Coach Valachovlc has some classy opposltron lmed up thlS sea on ln Amsterdam Canajoharre town Saratoga Glens Falls Ilron and Herkrmer . . . . - y - 5 - , - 3 7 I t. 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A. . 5 , 55 W f ' 5 'L 11111.11 ITS Wuth Muss Margaret Holly as the gurls new physucal educatuon and athletuc assocuatuon durector the l939 40 gurls sports year has been a successful one The fuve seasons each of two months duratuon scheduled speedball gym team basketball volley ball and baseball as mauors wuth bowlung tennus smmmung handball baclmunton and archery as econdary sports The Outdoor Club was organuzed for wunter and sprung actuvutues The executuve councul for gurls athletucs was headed by Florence Smuth promunent Senuor Her posutuon was two fold un the councul sunce she was both general manager and presudent Assustant manager was Anne Donnelly secretary Dorus Steele and news reporter Gretchen McDonald Laura Kelly Frances Richards Beverly Garret and Bar bara Brown completed the counrul These gurls de cuded the actuvutues of the Athletuc Assocuatuon and extent of theur award system Thus ystem was re vused thus year and was approved by the Student Councul lhe Senuor speedball squad took the tourna ment honors and was captauned by Barbara Mulug Captaun Dorus Steeles -Iunuors rated un second place Sports and the Sophomores under Betty Clemente thurd Senuor team was composed of B Mulug R Wul hams F Smuth G Saunders S oseph B ones M Fragguosa W Eccles A Bleyl and Burdsall unuors D Steele l.. Anaduo Curtm B F05 mure I.. Legguns E. Ostrum F Ruchards B Tay lor Snell W Thompson M Fragguo a and M Donnelly Sophomores B Clemente E. Chuac chuo V Bernard C Dunkel L Simmons E Wul rett A Mcl-lenry E Frank M Armstrong M Areomano Dake and B Darby Betty Robbuns vuvacuous Cl'-lSute was the gym team s captaun Acrobatucs call thenucs and pyramud drulls occupuecl thus group of gurls whuch was mem bered by Maruon Arcamono Marjorue Armstrong Betty Clemente Wullue Mae Eccles Margaret Frag guosua Ella May Frank Barbara ones Barbara Mulug Dorus Nellu 'Vlyrtel Pollard Elsa Put man Francis Ruchards Vurgunua Ruturo Hattue Schramm Florence Smuth Wulletta Thompson Paulung Wulluams The honor team was made up of Clemente Frank ones Mulug Xlellus and Ruchards Members of thus gym team appeared un a chapel pro fifty-one G' l ' l I l , 9 1 9 . ' - A -A . - r' J ' : . , . I , 1 , . - - . ls s s I , . I , . , ' ' , A - V ' ' , , . , . ' s . s . , ' - 1 1 . 1 1 . . ' , ' . I , . , . , . . 1 . I ' I 1 I l ' liams, E. Putman, G. Mele, D. Nellis, B. Cuar- : . 1 r ' - -. - ' 1 , 5 9 1 - . ' I . I h . 1 ' , 5 - . . . . . 1 Ss 1 1 - . 1 9 1 gram whlch advertlsed the ORACLE GHS Hlgh llghts also boasted some of these same glrls ln the drllls put on to represent the glrls gym classes The summary of glrls lntra mural basketball tournament shows Barbara Mulls team tops ln the Tuesday league and Paulmg Wllllams squad smoothles ln the Thursday league Clame finals are Tuesday Won Lost Tled Barbara 'VIullgs Marlon Vosbur he Hat IC Sehramm s Gene Steele s Laura Kellys Carolyn D1Donato S Thur sday Won Lost Tled Paullne Wllllam s Barbara Jones Elsa Putmans Marjorle Armstlongs two honor teams were chosen at the end of the ea on lhe forwards Barbara Mullg Laura Kel ly Elsa Putman Florence Smlth Marlon Vos burgh Paullne WllllamS and Eleanor Wllllams The guards Marlon Acramono Dorothy Kaulfuss Betty Clemente Dorls Nells AllCla McHenry ean Blrds all and Hattle Schramm The last evenrt wa a play day held ln Am sterdam Hlgh School mlth lrls from Amsterdam Gloversvllle and olsnstown partlclpatlng The glrls were dlVldCd lnto four teams and there were play offs to declde the wlnnlnff team Florence Smlth was captaln of the wlnnlng team and Marion Vos burgh was also on lt The wlnners were awarded yellow banners Refreshments were served Those representlng GHS were Florence Smlth MHTIOII Vosburgh Elsa Putman Dorothy Kaulfuss Eleanor and Paullne WIlllalHS Beverly Fosmlre Ella Mae Frank MISS Holly gym teacher accompanled the teams to Amsterdam The volleyball contests were held among four squads Clementes and Nellls teams tled for flrst place Kaulfuss took second and Relth lost The personnel was as follows Betty Clemente Captaln Ethel Chlccachlo Barbara Mullg Marlon Vosburgh Ella lVlae Frank Wllletta Thompson Wlllle Mae Eccles Shlrley Hunt l..llllan Slmmons Glorla Fer llande7 and Mae Cartell Dorothy Relth Captaln Marjorle Armstrong Eleanor WllllamS, Margaret Fragglosa, Denlse Satte, Mary O'Connor Carolyn PCCOYIHO, Marry Vee chlo, Beverly Shephard and Barbara Brown Dolls Nellls, Captaln, Beverly Darby, Ida Mc Cleary, Florence Smlth, Beverly Taylor, Catherlne Dunkel, H6llTlCtt3 lVlenke, Beverly Fosmlre, Dorothy Bentley and Mlldred Mlller jifly llvo Dorothy Kaulfuss Captaln Elsa Putman Helen Zulch Paullne Wllll8mS Carmella Resso Evelyn Abdella Marlon Acramono Mary Ecker Murlel Hodlln and Ruth Dlngman Softball teams were organlzed ln May The glrls practlced ln the gym as well as at the Llttauer Fleld and durlng thelr contests fun and Skill prevalled Durlng the wlnter the Outdoor Club enyoyed skatlng skllng tobagganlng hlklng snow shoelng and plcnlcs at McNab lodge They closed thelr season wlth a scavenger htmt about the Clty Thls organlzatlon has always been llvely and well attend ed ancl thls year s group was no exceptlon Bowllng one of the most popular lndlvldullzed sports of the year attracted many glllS and was Alta Bleyl Myrtle MacDonald Mary Pezzella Dorothy Bently Betty Robblns Catharlne Yost Dorothy Brott Florence Smlth Adelalde Pastore Shlrley Joseph ean Blrdsall and Vlfglnla Tled man were captalns ln December At the tlme flve hlgh bowlers were Bleyl C-ulnup Smlth oseph and Robblns Throughout the wlnter more than slxty glrls became acredlted as bowlers Tennls enthuslasts were seen hard at vsork both ID the fall and sprlnv At the quarter Hnal mark of the fall tournament M Armstrong G Hooe L Kelly A Laklnd Blrclsall D Brott Snell B Garret D Heaslrp V Flledman E Putman and A McHenry were stlll ln the runnlng A Wlnlef closed ln tennls dlsbanded and was resumed ln May As before beglnners lntermedlates and advanced players were coached accordlngly SYVll'l'll'l'llI1g classes under the lnstructlon of Mrs Cramer were dlvlded lnto three groups Beglnners advanced and llfe savlng practlce Elsa Putman Dorothy Kaulfuss Myrtle MacDonald and Selma Levor passed thelr llfe savlng tests ln Aprll There were approxlmately twenty flve glrls ln the swlm mmg classes Thlrty SIX glrls slgned up for handball and bad mlnton playlng doubles tournaments ln each sport Popularlzecl last year these two llvely games added much to the attractlveness of glrls secondary sports Archery was offered for the first tlme ln May Wlth brand new equlpment and excellent coachlng by Mlss Holly, thls proved to he one of the most popular sports of the season Wlth thls brlef summary of year round glrls' athletlcs, members of the falr sex are urged to take advantage of these opportunltles beglnnlng next fall Ttll then, so long' L - y -H--nm----nun 5 0 O ' ' , ' ' g 1 .YYA','----'---- 3 1 1 . .. . . . . . t' ', ..oo.............. 3 2 0 j l ' ' ' , Y ..................,,,.,...., 2 2 1 . l ..,.........,.,,...,.,..,, 1 4 0 ' ' ' ' ' --------.----- 0 5 0 . . . ' J ' ' 1 ...o..s,,4......., 3 0 0 ' ' ' ' Y --A,-vAAffvv--4l--,--,-- 2 1 0 . I . . . . ' l ...............,........ 1 2 O ' I I I ' ' ,,..,,.... 0 3 0 , ' Frgm thg girls participating in the cgntest, under the Sl.lpCl'VlSl0Il of MTS. Charlotte LHnSlng. s s . M .1 ' , - s r ' s ' - L A ' . 1. , , . . . 5 , . I I A Y ' . . . . S . l ' - - - 499: 1.4 ffly-2111 Themes of Semor Class of 1940 hlhroughout Semor Hrgh School every student looks forward erther with dread or wlth pleasure t the txme when hrs Semor Theme must be wrrtten Thus Semor Theme should be at least 600 words m length and most themes are from l000 to l500 words long Every student must wrlte thls long orlgmal thesis on any subject he dCSlYCS before he may graduate from Semor Hlgh School It IS really very Interest mg to note the drfferent subyects that are chosen Therefore the followmg lust has been compiled to show the varlous tltles of thus years Senlor lhemes Abbott George Hlstory of the French Horn lCAlbanese MBYIO-A Trip Through Fulton County s Newspaper plant TAIYIC Prerre Crops Anderson Arlene The Hlstory of Clothes Andrlst Anna Secretarlal Work Andrlst Wlllram Avratlon Past Present and Future AlmSt10Hg Kathleen Physical Education As A Career Arnst Catherlne Hlstory of Clothes Asqurth Marjorie Photography Batty Audrey Radlum '5Bell uhenne Development of Gloversvrlle Bennett Walter Steel Bentley Dorothy The Story of the Tea Plant Bezansky Nathan The Story of Surgery Brrdsall eane Art Bolebruck Frank Agrlculture Best Donald The Story of U S Stamps Beckler Mary Superstltlons Boynton Paul Electrrcal Engmeermg Bowdxsh Arthur Blrds Bower Robert The Progress of Mllltary and Commerclal Avlatlon Bowler Betty Rrverslde Brodt Marlon Canada Brooks Alma ean Higher Edueatxon Brott Dorothy Beauty Culture Brower Preston What Am l to Do When I Graduate from G H S P Brown Delos History of Baseball Brown George Basketball osephme Health Through the Ages Caputo Charles-Orrgm of Law Buttmo Caputo Glorla Seemg Eyes Cartell Mae The Nurse and Her Work Cawley Rose An Alrplane Rlcle Over the Dear Old Muddy Jeems Chapleau Alfred Survey of Amerlcan Aircraft Engmes xChatterton Shrrley Publle Health Nursmg Chetwynd Betty The Three German B s Childs Douglas Smashmg F Food and Drug Rackets Chnstlano Carmme Drfferent Phases of Black smrthmg Clark Wlllls-Music Clemente Albert Football Cohan Drennmg R The Story of the Synthesls of Orgamc Compounds Collms Edward Cltlzens Mllrtary Trammg Camp Cornue Earl-State Pollce Costes Olga The Dance Coulombe Herbert Our Natronal Currency Cox Dorothy F urnlture Cramer Wllllam Explosives Crocetta Anthony Hlstory of Chemrstry , Del.,1ll1 Patsy Newspaper lndustry DCMHglStflS0 Vlrgmra Absolute Muslc and Pro gram Muslc Donnelly Matt History of Baseball ln the U S Duesbury Ben Hlstory of Amerlcan Mllrtary Avlatron Denme Norman Playmg Members of Baseballs Hall of Fame DlBucc1 Vrrgmla Sugar Dlabetes D1Donato Carolyn Homes :5Donlon Robert Photography As A Hobby 'f'Dowden Dorothy Westmlnster Abbey Dunham Shxrley Nursmg Easterly Eleanor Dortmouth Wlnter Carmval Eccles Wlllle Mae Musrc and Smgmg Ehle Eckford RadlO Elmendorf Harold Upholsterlng Falk Charles Triumph Over Pam Fallrs Jean English Costumes from the l4th to l9th Century Fear Marlon Plastlcs A Frontrer of the Future Browne Matthew Internatlonal Law and Some 4'Feldman Harold The Trall Breakers Amerncan Encounters wlth It Frscher Harold Avratron Burr Genevleve Furmture Farhart Glady5,C0tt0n TBUUCY Audna FUYHIYUYC Frtzsxmmons Robert Ranlroads of Amerxca fifty four . . . 0 y . . . , - fl Y! 1 - , . U- . . . , - , n 1 1 ' , ' 3 V . . , . - . H . , 7- . , 1 1 u , . . T . . . . , . . . . I I l , 1 Baker, Douglas-History of Football Dallman, Marion-A Dog is A Man's Best Friend 9 '1 .- 9 i a 'i . . - - v , H- , 1 . . . . T . . . , 9 1 Q Y 1 0 -T- S it I I 9 -1- 9 1 . , - e , J - , - ' 1 l s - . . . , - , - y - ' . - . L . 9 'i , 1 ' , 1 ! , ww . . Y v- . . Fosmrre Davnd Why IS Europe at War? Foster Ward Forestry Fox ean The Treasure of the Earth Fragglosa Mary It Isnt Natural Fredrick Alpha The Plattsburg Maneuvers Gardner Marllyn Brmgmg Up ohnny Garwatoskr Hedwrg Nursmg Gelsler Fred Rubber 'l'Genatrempo Arthur The Forest Ranger Grfford Robert G History of Muslc and the Saxophone Grfford Robert R History of U S Postal Servlce Gobel Charlotte Pract1calNursmg '5Goebel Frank lwannlng of Hldes and Skins Goodbread VIVIHH Prmtmg xGoodemote Harold C 4 H Club Goodemote Harold P The Lrfe of A North Woods Gurde Grlffeth John Constructron of A Modern Home Foster Ellzabeth Clocks Geraghty Mlchael Hrstory of Baseball Gurder Murrel-Seem Eye Guzzo Gregory Photography Haggart Dorothy Bacteriology 'l'Hallenbeck Roy The Bro raphy of My Father Hands Claude Mrlrtary Avnatlon Hart Zelma Vocational Glove 'Vlaklng ln Gloversvllle Hatch Beatrlce Early Christmas Customs ln Amerlca Hayes Melvm Dogs Heasllp ohn Alpaca Hegarty Anne Todays Challenge to America Youth Hemenway Helene A Survey of Mlslonary Work Hess ohn Our Electrical Industry Hme Harold Model Arrplanes Hme Norman History of Leathers Hrtrlck Alrce Hlstory of Cotton 'l'Hodder Madelyn The Fundamentals of Avratron avarone Nrck Peace Freedom and Democracy Holmes Shlrley Cape Cod acobson Moms-Opportunltres Offered ln Electrlcty avarone Molly Musxc one Barbara Propaganda Joseph Shirley Dame Fashion Kayne Harvey History of Sknng ln U S Keefe Wllllam Aluminum Kelly Kathleen The Development of Polyphonrc Music Kelly Laura Progre slve Education Kingsbury Stanley The Fundamentals of Em stem s Theory Koemg ules-Hrstory of Balloonmg Koetterrtz ane Photography Kearney oan The Art and Changes of Costume Kaplan Eh Hrstory of Wltchcraft ln New England Lewis Thelma The Formatlon of the Mohawk Valley ones Harold The Automobile Koetterltz une Business Krause Ruth Oxford Group Movement Kudernatch Mary Development of Music ln Amerlca LaMonte Robert Aeronautrcal Engmeerlng Lanza Lourse Ventrlloqulsm Lavery Rlchard Trammg for Avlatlon Leslre Betty Mummles Leslre Stanley Stamp Gosslp Lockwood Margaret Our American Gardens Loucks Charles The History of the Barge Caml Loveday Helen The Culture of Tobacco Loveday Shirley Samt Paul Gateway to the Great Northwest Lynch Carolyn Hrstory of Talking Pictures Lynch Robert Hlstory of Avlatlon Lyon Walter Federal Bureau of Investrgatlon Madden Arlene History of Musnc Madden Beverly lntenor Decoratrng Maclmck Herman The World War Debt Mahoney Mane lrag Desert Land of the East Mater ean Abraham Lmcoln Nlandervllle Louise Teachmg Mason Harry Evolution of Svsmg McDonald Gretchen Transportation lVlcFeeley James--Our Alphabet McNulty James Law Mercer Audrey The Symphony Orchestra Merrrtt Sangston The Story of lobacco xMeyers Robert Soul Erosion Miller Hasbrouck The Clerical Anglers Montayne Sanford History of Tannlng Montoney Harold Radio , 'Moul Cornellus Photography and It s Background xKalem Carmela Cosmetics Mulhall Bernard The History of the Catholic Karp Veronica Nursing Church Kaulfuss Peter Clowns Muhg Barbara Monkuana Kavanaugh Edgar Hrstory of Newspapers Mullg Joseph Televlslon if 19 five . 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L Menko Phyllis-A Small Biography McCard Constance-Intenor Decoration Mulllns ohn Taxidermy Murray Andrew Gloves Musella Mary Furmture Myzal Eugene-Indlans of North Amerlca 95 A Nalsh Naoma Orchlds Nervert Ruth The Ongmal Costume Nelll Raymond Organic Chemistry Nelson Robert Ineutenant Commander ohn Phlllp Sousa Novak Geraldme Pyramids and Sphmx Nulty Mered th Makeup for the Stage and Screen Peck Dorothy The Story of Muslcal Instruments Peters Donald The Story of the Constltutron Plazza Carmella Antique Furnlture Pxerce Wrlson Home Photography 55Plumadore Raymond I-Ilstory of Our Flag Powell Nancy The Llfe and Works of Slr F rancls Bacon Po7efsky Albert Propaganda Analysrs Puskl oseph Roads Putman Evelyn Chemrstry Attacks Disease uerbe Paul Professional Football umn Beatrrce The World of Music umn ohn Boxlng Reld Beverly Hrstory of Radro Remhardt Inge Women and Avlatron Retersdorf Robert An Essentlal Branch Automobrle Industry RICCIIICIIO Anne Furs Rlchards ohn Archaeology Rleth Victor Baseball Robbrns Betty Sanctuary and Smglng Tower Robbms Edward Loggmg Operation Robbms Ruth Sculpture Rogers une Costume Deslgn Rosenburgh Sllvra Syphllls Rousa Glorxa Mosleums Through the Ages Rumrlll Richard Hlstory of Fulton County Runkle Elizabeth Washington the Natrons Capital Russ Clark Instrumentatron of a Symphony Orchestra xSalvatore Irene Furnxture Rlchards Frances- The Red Cross C Snyder Marne The Steps Which Led to m errcan Independence Schramm Hattle Music and It s Value Rlley Wxlllam Machme Tools Sandner Charles Samtory Englneermg and Plumbing Satte Demse HISIOYICHI Costumes fifty slx Satterlee Leslxe The Orchestra and Its Instru ments Sauer Vera Mae Your Personality Saunders Glorra The Negro of the U S Schmldt Eleanor I-lypnotlsm Scrlbner Arlene HISIOYY of Muslc Scribner Audrey Early Era of Warshlps Scrrbner Semprevxo Corrme Leprosy Shear Robert The Leather Industry Duane Baseball Shoop Lucia The Inanlmate Becomes Ammate Smlth Arnold Laundry and Drycleanmg Industry Smlth Esther M Furmture Smlth Florence Perfumes Smith Sherwood Dogs and Thelr Servlce Mankind Smlth Shlrley Story of the Hawarm Guxtar Spmak acob Peril F acmg Democracy rn Amerlca Stead Raymond Development of Motron Picture Stefic Edward Orde of Development from the Folk Song Through the Opera Stoutner Vrrgmra F urnlture Strelcher Annellese English Costume m l6th Century Strott Gurld Modern Amerlcan Sklmg Suda Lorrame ade Tagllalatela Lrlly The Land of Rarnbow and Palm Tarmey Norma Ireland Thompson Beverly The Story of Sanscrrt Thompson Leon Sulfurlc Acld Tooker Norma The Pearl of t e Autllles Tuchm Beatrrce Nursmg Valllers Rene EICCIYICIIY VanDusen Ruth Wheat Vosburgh Marlon Swlmmmg Walte Richard Radl0 Operation and Engrneermg Swann Shxrley Seemg Canada Stoddard Ellen Indra the Land of I-Imdus Ward Jack Baseball Warner une--North Amerlcan Indrans Whltman Elsle Paullne New Zealand Wxght Mlldred I-Irstorrc Massachusetts Wllbur Emma Westmlnster Abbey Wilt Wllllam Funeral Dlrectmg Yost Catherme The March of Llghts Zrmmer udson I-lrstory of F and C- Rallroad Fmklestem Marron Famous Women Wood Dellon Football Vlckery Douglas U S Army Arr Corps VanDellon Burton Football , Completed requirements for graduation rn January , . . , .- , - .,J - . , - . g 1 g .11 . . . -Q - , - , - , 1 , E , x- , -- Q 'T . 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Student Councll Basket Ball lContmued from Page 261 vlsed by the Student Council members which grant recogmtxon to each new orgamzatlon after an m vestlgatron has been made to determme Its worth The Student Council has always been greatly concerned wlth the success welfare and glory of the hrgh school and It has proven thus by affordlng or gamzed sklll whether COmpCtltlVC clvrc soclal creatlonal or purely scholastlc ever mcreasmg nts SOClallLll'lg opportunltxes and stlmulatmg the school llfe of the entlre student body The accompllshments of thls year s Councll have been manifold and a brlef summary of them may tend to mform you of their success Approved of the newly revrsed glrls sports pomt system The Councrl s constltutron was amended to provrde for letter awards to be glven to one thlrd of Choir A based on choxr pomt system Through the work of the Athletlc Commlt tee the constltutlon was revlsed regarding letter and servlce awards for school organl zatxons and sports Purchased pubhc address system wrth money from the choxr fund Expense money grven to bowlmg team Donated S250 toward new band unlfolms ln addntlon to grvmg the band an annual budget of S50 Sponsored all athletic events of the school These are only a few of the many actlvrtles of the Student Council Thus the Student Council has rapidly become lndlspensrble In the hugh school where rt has been fully and effectively established The progress of thas organized group IS definately contemporary wrth the progress growth and development of the school The planned programs were presented wlth a dehnlte purpose and appeal to help foster the espmt dc corps The members of the Student Councxl wlsh to take thus opportumty to say that they have enjoyed the cooperatlon of the faculty and student body ahke and have worked for the GROWTH HONOR SCHOLARSHIP of the school which IS the spmt of our Alma Mater lContmued from Page 431 The effect of the strenuous contest m the Amster dam game showed up ln the Saratoga game the latter vsmnmg 25 ZI Captam Bob Duval hrgh scormg guard for the Gale men dropped rn ten pomts to pace the scorers Gloversvllle battled an undefeated Cooperstown five on even terms for three quarters of the game before they went down to a 27 38 defeat at the hands of the Black and Orange Hal Sutlxff dropped ln twelve pomts attempting to keep the Clovers m the contest Coach Young started a reserve team ln the mter cxty battle agan at ohnstown afterwards he put ln has regular Hve who defeated Arch Ruperts boys 43 31 Hal Sutllff and Tony Bennrce found the net for twelve pomts each m this contest t pace the scormg attack Playmg thelr hrst mud week game ln several seasons the Maroon and White found lt to be an unpleasant experlence as they lost out ZI I8 Bucula giant pvotman for the Crisp-men scored fourteen pomts hlghllghtmg the dull contest Travelling to Cooperstown where baseball was clalmed to be born good basketball players seem to be numerous IH those parts as the Black and Orange defeated the Young men 45 27 The scormg for the contest was featured by six foot five Peck Llttell of the wmners wlth thirteen pomts and five foot slx ack Kobuskle of the Huskles wrth erght counters After losmg two straight games the Young men hopped back rnto the mm column with a 29 23 vxc tory over Oneonta Hugh Hal Suthff agam was hwh scorer with nme pomts Facmg Johnstown for the second contest of the year Gloversvllle again defeated them 42 38 1n retammg the Inter City Championship another year Capt john nlhompson and Hal Suthff scored mnc pomts each ln pacmg the Clovers Hartwlck Seminary was the next vlctory on the CHS qumtets lust gomg clown to defeat 38 28 Hal Sutllff agam netted nme pomts to lead the scorers for the thrrd strarght game DeV1to scored seventeen pomts the hlghest score agalnst GHS thls season Playmg their last and one of their best games of the year Gloversvnlle ended Its season wlth a 41 20 vlctory over Fultonvllles Green and White IContmued on Page 581 fifty seven u 1' -u , 1 4 , . , re- L . . , 5 G 1 J , , 2. -v ' - i K . . . 0 3. ' '- - - U 4. Sponsored the newly formed Fencing Club. - ' 5. ' ' ' , 8. ' . f U . '. ' Basket Ball lContmued from Page 571 Tony Benmce Bob Avery and Hal Sutlrff scored eleven ten and nme points respectlvely rn the easy vrctory For next season only Captain Thompson of the regulars wrll be lost whlle John Komk Ernie Chns tma Frank avarone jake Spmake Doug Childs and Bob Avery of the varsrty squad have all ended thelr hrgh school careers All of these boys gave credrtable performances when rn actlon Those who return for next season are Sutllff Benmce DeLrllr oe Lomanto Brll Frank Mrtch Myzal Art Vanderbeck and ack Kobuskle Track some other fme boys he IS developmg for present and future use ln the l00 and 220 distance were Capt Thompson Albert Beckwith Alfred Chapleau In the mrddle dxstances Duck Murphy Don Peters Neal Klock and Chuck Thompson whrle ln the mrle Ted Davis and Robert l..aMonte were available ln the relay were Guild Strott Mlke Dana udson Zrmmer Dick Murphy and a few others In the Jumps were Bull Peck johnny Thompson Paul Marcars udson Zrmmer Chuck Falk and Donald Fear In the hurdles were Splke Montayne Nell Moul and Dlck Rumrlll The pole vaulters were Doug Vrckery Ward Foster and Hugh Davrs I the werghts were Doug Baker Howard Neal Mitch Myzal Art Vanderbeek and others 059 Oo lContmued from Page 451 Not Played Yet Gloversvrlle vs Amsterdam Cloversvllle vs Mt Pleasant C-loversvrlle vs Nott Terrace Gloversvrlle vs Faculty fifty-crght Base Ball lCont1nued frorr Page 411 With St Marys back agarn to provlde the op- posrtron Gloversvllle captured thelr second and only vrctory to the campargn trrumphrng 7 to 5 Bob Averys relief hurlmg hlghllghted the contest as he struck out slx men rn two lnnmgs Facing ohnstown for the thrrd time durlng the season the Snr Brll s were strll far superlor wmnmg 9 to l Twelve Clovers but the dust as Blll Hamm lank hurler for the winners had the op- posltron eatmg out of hrs hand Traveling to Saratoga Gloversvrlle played therr best game of the year losmg out 2 l rn the last mmng ohn Pecorrno patched three hrt balls and struck out twelve batsmen but four errors ln the held caused hrs downfall The Maroon and Whrte ended therr drsasterous season suffering a 13 0 defeat at the hands of thelr arch rivals ohnstown who had a prtcher named Ted Kralovlc who pltched a perfect no hrtter hrs Oracle lCont1nued from Page 291 Busmess Slaf Busmess Edrtor ALBERT POSEFSKY Adverusmg Edrtor KATHLEEN ARMSTRONG Faculty A dvrsors Edrtonal Advrsor MRS BETSEYA ROBISON Fmancral Advrsor MR RALPH O Wrcc1Ns If you enjoy browsing through the pages of this edxtron of the Oracle now and ln the days to come then we the Oracle staff met wrth success We have attempted to grve our readers a hlstory of the scholas trc year by means of photographs and words We hope that you wrll always enJoy thls book and keep rt as a record of your happy years at C-loversvllle Hugh School 089 Foot Ball lContmued from Page 421 anto who recerved the most valuable player trophy Bob Gifford Ed Wells Carmen Chrrstrano Amr strong Nrcosra Roy Derocco George Brown Van Dellon and George Wadswonh . . I . , . . D . . - ' J ' ' ' . ,I ' . . ' . J ' . lContinued from Page 441 geggnd of the year, ' , ' ' J . . . - - u ' ' J ' ' . . . - - - . g ' , ' . n . ' - Sophomore Class In September l939 approximately two hundred and thlrty flve Sophomores entered Gloversvrlle Hugh School After becommg sufficiently adjusted they chose the followmg class officers President HERBERT DERwrc Vrce Presrdent JESSIE. CLIFFORD Treasurer MAR JORIE ARMSTRONG Secretary TONY PONTICELLO As the secretary has left school there rs now a vacancy ln sald Offlce In order that the Sophomores and therr parents mrght become better acquaanted Wllh the faculty and school program a tea was grven ln October This was such a success that on May 9 another srmrlar program was presented After a demonstra hon by members of the Oracle staff of varrous school actrvrtxes pupils and parents enjoyed a de lrghtful tea served by the Home ECONOMICS Dept Much of the success of these various entertam ments has been made possrble by the hard work and close supervrslon of Mrs Anna Berner Miss Florence Lovenhelm and Mrs Stephen Vlclrery the three Sophomore class advisors Jumor Class umor Class Ofzcers Presrdent JOHN FLIECEL Vrce Presrdenr MARY HELEN MAHONEY Secretary BRIAN ABDELLA Treasurer DONALD MOORE A danc was held December 9th I939 spon sored by the umor Class rn the Estee Gym to rarse funds for the umor Prom expenses Dlck Hrllys Orchestra played and the dance proved successful The Annual umor Prom much looked forward to by all students as the flrst formal of the spring season was held at McNab School on Apnl 26th l940 The hall was decorated to resemble a crurser and the dancers entered by whrte gangplanks equrpped wrth hfe buoys which were placed at each door On the walls were beautlful flsh of all lunds rncludmg a whale and even a mermaid whale above the water lme blaclc and whrte portholes were vrsrble To further carry out thrs nautical scheme the members of ack Lannys Orchestra which provrded the musrc wore whrte sarlor caps A candrd listener who mlght have mrngled among those attending thus years prom would have been sure to have heard many people remark that It was one of the mcest dances they had ever attended The members of the committees were Bob Kemp Anthony Sommella Ted Davns Brian Ab della Kathleen Painter Peggy Haggart Hary Helen Mahoney Oscar Anderson ohn Fllegel Dons Longfntz Elame Snyder Donald Moore Garth Oaksford Carol Williams and oan Bnll The patrons and patronesses were Mr and Mrs Harry W Langworthy Mr and Mrs Bert Crandall Mr and Mrs William Spicer Mr and Mrs Wrllram Flregel and Mr and Mrs Walter Mahoney Also several members of the faculty attended the dance -1983--'F The junrors captured first place ln the mter class traclc and field meet whlch has been held annually for the last few years The meet was run off the last week m Apnl and the' first few days rn May The score was Semors 76 juniors 86 and Sophomores 28 Iiilv-'une me J. . . . , ' J' ' , , .J '. 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Senior Ballots Results Most Popular Senior Boy Girl Most Likely to Succeed UD Bob Nelson KZ, Judson Zimmer CU Beverly Thompson Q21 Nancy Powell Most Popular Senior Girl l Barbara ones Prettrest Senior Girl l Barbara ones Handsomest Senior Boy l Guild Strott Boy Most Likely to Succeed l Edward Stefic Girl Who Has Done lVlost for GHS Nancy Powell l Beverly Thompson Q2 Barbara ones Boy Xvho Has Done Most for GHS ean Fox I Edward Stefic CZ, Edgar Kavanaugh Best Boy Athlete Bud Ehle I Don Peters 12 Sanford Montayne Best Girl Athlete udson Zimmer l Barbara Mulg C2 Florence Smith Senior Class President ROBERT NELSON Advertisin Beverly Fl hompson Nathan Bezan Vice President JUDSON ZIMMER Secretary NANCY POWELL Treasurer LAURA KELLY On October 28th 1939 the Senior Class spon sored a football hop after the annual ohnstown Gloversville football game A good crowd attended and danced to the muslc of Bob Gifford and his Orchestra m the Estee unlor High School Gym The annual Senior Play was presented by the Class of l940 on November 30 and December l This year the Seniors decided to present Early to Bed Early to Rise by Wllllam F Davidson Under the capable direction of Miss Ruth E Tefft the cast consisting of Shirley Dunham Hasbrouck Miller Eleanor Easterly Frank Bolebrouck Olga Costes Arnold Smith Marie Mahonev Laura Kelly ames McNulty Charles Loucks and ean Fox gave a fine production The committees were as follows Stage Manager udson Zimmer also Matthew Browne Eckford Ehle Arthur Ferguson Andrew Murray Guild Strott and Rene Vallieres Property Muriel Gulder Carl Swalt Stanley Kmgsbury Douglas Vlekery and Vrr ima D1Bucc1 Costume Audrey Batty Barbara Mulig Mere drth Nulty and Ward Foster Program Nancy Powell Barbara ones Bev erly Madden and Mildred Wight Business Herbert Coulombe Arthur Genatlem po Harvey Kayne ames McFeely Robert Nelson Donald Peters Albert Pozefsky and Edward Stehc sixty sky Preston Brower Victor Reith Anneliese Strex cher ean Maier and Lucia Shoop Ushers Anne Hegarty Fvelyn Putman Doro lhy Cox Shirley Holmes Shirley Loveday Marlon FlIlklCStlIl6 Gretchen McDonald Beatrice Tuchm Inge Reinhardt Ruth Nervert Betty Robbms and Rose Cawley Prompters Vera Mae Sauer and Gloria Saunders A small party for members of the cast and their frlends was held rn the mam hall of the high school after the final performance of Early to Bed Early to Rise Refreshments were served games played and music was provided for those who wished to dance To entertain the student body and at the same time to promote the Christmas spirit a chapel pro ram was put on by members of the Senior Class the morning before vacation started The play eanne DArc was presented by the following cast of characters eanne D Arc Beverly Thomp son French Pollu soldier Edward Stefrc Cock ney Soldier Andrew Murray English Soldier Nell Moul and Flower Gul Vera Mae Sauer After the performance vocal selections were rendered by Mrs Glockners little ensemble and Dorothy Peck san a solo nl his year as in previous years the 243 members of the Senior Class are looking forward to then Senior Picnic and Senior Ball The plcnlc will probably be held on une l4th and the Senior Ball the mght of June 25 graduation night cr J 425 cr J J c J J or J cr cr ' r2J cr J c J J 1271 ' cr J J ' . J . . ' ' i 'I J ' 7 1 'Ji , i 3 . ' - ' - ,J ' 4 J ' i , . - . . l C . D, . 1: .- , ,PI , ' , J . I . . ORADUATEI You deserve the self satisfaction that comes from the knowledge of havlng been gradu ated from one of the flnest school systems ln New York State a state noted for lts excellent school systems CGNGRATULATIONS Every one of your hugh school teachers IS a college graduate Your New York State Board of Regents would not have entrusted your educatlon into their hands had they not been ln going on to higher education you deserve the lnstructlon and help that can be given only by teachers as well quallfled as your hugh school teachers which of course means BRCDDEAN lng business sublects IH this sectlon of the state whose teachers hold college degrees They have had actual experlence as execu tlvcs ln large organizations and are well quallfled to assist you IU the transltlon from school to the buslness world 24P o p ct Av Pho 5005 Cl v sv Ile N Y . 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I. Abdella and Sons SIXQPIIITC v extends Congratulations to e Class 0 '4 , . . . . , I c. and wishes resi ent Success to Every Graduate I ' Glove Theatre Bldg. l Phone 1 11 es ulton Stree, Gloversville, N. Y. Phone Ve e iver Compliments of O l O 7 9 9 9 9 3 Vacation Days are Here X SS - . X Collect Your Vaeatzon Wardrobe at Martzn E? Naylor s r t es cl pl y c nd cl p r ve d t SMART LUGGAGE FOR LONG OR SHORT TRIPS Nlartm 65 Naylor Co sixty four SUCCESS to the C ass 1 940 Robison 81 Smith ,Caunderers ef' Cleaners A5 near as your Telephone .. 'I if C- 1 l 7 - ' . kr ll Ml u lx l l l l l ' l ll ll li X , lx 1 ' 0 0 ' Q You will look right and feel right in casual spo ts clo h an a lothes from our sple i assortments. Best of all the rices a e ry mo era e. 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D , , . 0 . . people, young ancl old, in this community for half a century, wishes ' ' ' o o. er Fe' r e osit Insurance Corpora i Albany Busmess College offers to hlgh school graduates of approved scholastlc standing d vanced busmess courses leadmg to key posltlons ln prlvate em ployment and CIVII Servxce Wrnte to 130 Vlfashmgton Ave Albany N Y for new lllustrated bulletms d6SCl'llDll'12 entrance re qulrements courses actlvltles and how ABC helps you to a job RADIO SALES and SERVICE RCA Victor Philco Fmerson RADIOS Expert Repairs on All Makes Complete Stock of Battenes for Portable R8dlOS and Parts and Tubes for All Sets Vxctor Decca Bluebxrcl Records Welner 5 Radlo Shop 11 Bleecker St eet Phone 4944 Gloversvxlle as X N 3 X EIASS WX f 'U 'I FD E HZ a-0 o -13' U32 mo 2,1 mo. ua 33- E713 CUB! 40. cm 59. ro :wc f-+o gi I. 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'1 , .XX Finest in CANDY, NUTS ICE CREAM Boston Candy Store Complimenls of Harpers ROYAL and CORONA Portable Typewrrters owles Brown 63 Co 9 North Mam Street Gloversvxlle N Y P E Conover Sllent Refrrgeratron wrth SERVEL ELECTROLUX The Refrrgerator you hear about but never near 28 South Mam Street Phone 3968 COMMENCEMENT 'when books are shelved or a more One of the first busmess steps undertaken by many of thls years graduates w1ll be the openmg of a Savmgs Account as soon as they start earning money Many of our older cltnzens may well follow the example of these future busmess men and suc cessful homemakers ln preparmg for lifes challenges Well be glad to help your funds grow by adding compound lnterest to the amounts you save here Trust Company of Fulton County Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporatxon SUCCESS to CLASS of 40 F Kldder Srnltn MASTER KRAFT OIL BURNERS 500 North Perry Street Johnstown Gloversvxlle 1394 R 3145 J srxty seven C , . C. ' . . . . 1 intensive study of the 'world and its ways. EVERYONE WILL WANT T0 Q WEAR THIS BEAUTIFUL 'Ti' Snhnul Jewelry fN It 1, Ip Q! 1 CHARM PIN X Q S 0ouP 0 q Pursell S Art Studlo f D N111 A D Norton C0 JEWELER h 1-1 KJ Qizzaifs' OUR CONGRATULATIONS AND BEST WISHES FUR THE FUTURE TO THE CLASS OF 1940 'YQ Q Q 2.4. Sis' 053' HOLDEN LUMBER CO. OUR SERVICE MAKES IT EASY T0 BUILD ly ezghz shams .fc oo 5 irit I OR ,S COYUPIIYUCHIS of 1- , A f ', I. Eu 6 -' PORTRAITS of QUALITY The er eel qifl fur the qirl friend 25 OI Main Street Ph 8-P S 0 Sout Main Street l . W 5' 0 19 ' -3 C4 Q A ' Q ' , I A . , A A T Q ' f lim H-Q11 he-L rg I X Aix NN .5 BUSINESS ASACAREER What Baszness OWAQVS to the Baszness School Graduate Busmess as a career a wide range of opportumtres mcludln Civil Service Unlimited pOSSlbllltlCS for large earn mgs steady employment the year round better workm condxtrons SOClal standln more oppor tumtles for advancement rn a field that has never been overcrowded SUMMER SCHOOL uly 8 Aug I6 Hours 8 15 to 12 15 TUIIIOH S25 00 Speclallzed Instructron 1n Shorthand Typewrltrng and Englrsh Here IS an nusual oppoztumty for the hrgh school graduate who rs entermg college ln the fall to learn typmg a most valuable asset to the colle e student The class 1n practlcal correct1veEr' llsh gram mar w1ll be found of great nervefit regardless of what your plans for the future may be I For complete mformatron, phone or Write GLOVERSVILLE BUSINESS SCI-IOCL 8 10 East Fulton Street Phone 2994 Founded 1892 CONGRATULATIONS to the CLASS of l940 Alvord 63 Smrth Co nc C0mfJllmCnfS of Edwards Box 63 Paper Co Leader Republrcan Herald .last Przmfzng Oloversvllle Body Works 5 My nrne f ?vw f, up .X r er S 1 - Q Y. . 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I Mllsteln s 20 North Mam Street Gloversvxlle N Y Featurxng Sports Wear Sports Shxrt Wnkn Bathing Suit Sports Slacks Sports Outflt Pyne s Plurnblng Shop BERT SANDNER 18 Church Street Amerxcan Radiator and Standard Samtary HEATING and PLUMBING Equxpment Complzments of Busy Corner Ac:keI's Modern Restaurant HOME COOKING Also Featurmg Banquets Parties ACTS LIKE MAGIC Lehigh Valley Heat Control and Lehngh Valley Anthracnte Ask About Our SUMMER BUDGET PLAN Independent Coal Co Offnce 21 West Fulton Street Phone 2912 Treher 65 Jung PLUMBING and HEATING Automatnc Sprmklmg Systems Gloversvllle and Johnstown N Y OUR SPECIALTIES Automatic Electrlc Water Systems Gas and Coal Water Heaters seventy-one Trask Cigar Store 1 A b Dmmg Room, 140 Capacity Fulton County's Largest SPORTS STORE E. L. Durkee G5 Co. 13 North Main Street Gloversville, N. Y. 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