Gouverneur High School - Deanonian Yearbook (Gouverneur, NY)

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“The campfires of the past are burning—Van Dyke. Last Will and Testament (continued) 37— To Eleanor Kellough: Mary Washburn’s love of Blossoms. 38— To Bob Dempster: Johnston Seaker’s “Hinglish awcent,” monacle, and intelligence. (Seaker never uses them.) 39— To Glenn Johnson: Helen Washburn’s fiery temper and her group of Deltas, including Carol Storie. 40— To Evangeline Cilley: Patricia Seaman’s innocent demureness and her uplifted brow. 41— To Charles Huckle: Ruth VanNamee’s graceful dancing. 42— To Harold Day: Arnold Seavey’s expertness with his studies and cows. 43— To Paul Scott: Stanley Smith’s high ideals and strict moral code. 44— To Ruth Fox: Earl Stiles’s senior picture. 45— To Agnes Sturgeon: A few of Ercile Belmore’s dates. 46— To Frances Storie: Velma Brown’s booth at the tea-room, (for better or for worse.) 47— To Grant Dier and Co.: The back seat of Margaret Cahill’s car. 48— To Frances Lamb: Robert Caten’s ability to bluff. 49— To Genevieve McCullough: Esther Collins’s truck and her driving license. (We wonder how she got it.) 5c—To Clara Brown: Rosemary Caswell’s “striking” leadership and her glasses case. 51— To Carolyn Gleason: Frances Coffey’s dignity. 52— To “Tikes”: John Clark’s love of rural life and his various lady-friends. 53— To Katie Grey: William Lumley’s Chevey coupe and contented cows. (Be gentle, Katie.) 54— To Superintendent Brown: Robert Lansing’s golfing ability. 55— To Kenneth Porter: Lawrence Jobin’s fruit, especially Mellons. 56— To David Johnson: Leslie Howard’s egotism and height. 57— To Marion Rice: Everett Hayden’s drag with Mr. Paige. 58— To Thelma Jones: Edna Haines’s many good qualities. 59— To the Homemakers: Reatha Hall’s culinary utensils. 60— To Herbie Bush: Robert Hance’s carload of junk. 61— To Duane Dodds: Charles Storie’s booming voice in the great open spaces. 62— To Maurice Paige: Fond recollections of Flo Foy. 63— To Arthur Rotundo: Clifford Empson’s high marks in all subjects. 64— To Sylvia Sterling: Gwen Livingston's parking place on the old Somerville Road. 65— To Dorothy Gruneisen: Ruth Fortune’s Ogdensburg boy friends. 66— To Lloyd Raven: Marie Dunkelberg’s high scholastic standing. 67— To Kenly Spilman: Bessie Durham’s perpetual motion. 68— To Woodrow Gardner: Countless fond memories of Frances Faufaw. 69— To Claris Finley: Ruth Gamble’s short-hand and dignified reserve. 70— To Ethelyn Howard: Gladys Bigarel’s red hair. 71— To Ivan Weatherup: Hilton Ferguson’s nonchalant attitude. 72— To Edward Perrin: Kenneth Reynolds’s gentlemanly manners. 73— To Edward Magee: Evelyn Barker’s alarm clock. In witness thereof, we have set our hand and seal, on this twenty-eighth day of June, anno Domini nineteen hundred and thirty-three. Witnesses:— Joe Savoldi, Helen Whalen, Don Moore. The Class of 1933. Page Nineteen

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“Alas, for them! Their day is o'er.”—Sprague. r -------- Last Will and Testament Know ye all by these presents that we, the Class of 1933, of Gouverneur High School, being of sound mind, do hereby declare this to be our last will and testament, and do hereby revoke all previous wills made by us. We give and bequeath the following: First—To Mr. Brown and the Faculty: Our gratitude, respect, and admiration. Second—To Our Faithful Advisers: Our affection and sincere appreciation. Third—To the Juniors: All the privileges and responsibilities of Seniordom. Fourth—To the Entire Student Body: Our collection of confiscated notes. Fifth—Personal Bequests : 1— To Joe Wranesh: Stanley Baker’s Hailesboro girl friends. 2— To John Christian: Ethel Ames’s quiet manners and pussy-foot” tread. 3— To Betty Dillabaugh: Nettie Dean’s southern drawl and sense of humor. 4— To Lucy McLear: Bob Bancroft’s musical laugh, his clarinet, and his scrappy” disposition. 5— To Mooey Appleby: Greta DeRoche’s easy schedule. 6— To Eleanor Stammer: Lloyd Gilmore’s heart and hand. 7— To Bennie Rotundo: Robert Clark’s corner in Assembly Hall, and Alison. (We know he’ll appreciate them.) 8— To Bob Evans: Thelma Eggleston’s copy of Woolley. 9— To Leo Thompson: Kenneth Day’s southpaw” and position as a Giblet.” 10— To Bud Sullivan: Byron Gale’s speed. 11— To Dorothy Burr: Min Priest’s vivid imagination and lipstick. 12— To Charles Aurelio: Robert Miner’s curly locks. (Charles won’t have to get any more permanents.) 13— To Sherman Paquette: Bruce Byrn’s Milk and Health Essay in hope he may regain his lost weight. 14— To Roberta MacTurk: Marion Davis’s popularity. 15— To Mr. Paige: Erwin Peck’s presence of mind and his butler’s vest. 16— To Red Ames: Herbert Putman’s Moulton pullets. 17— To Frank Parker: Lee Wight’s cigarettes and secrets. 18— To Jo Easton: Marion Hartley’s love for a certain senior. 19— To Bob Hilts: Robert Blair’s Book-Week Poster. 20— To Richy Farmer: Gladys Leeson’s sprains, cuts, bumps, bruises, and fractures. 21— To Olive Carter: Catherine Bulger’s sweet disposition. 22— To Betty Burr: Gertrude Whitmore’s raven tresses and sparkling black eyes. 23— To Dick Billings: Vera Petrie leaves a set of car chains so he can get out of her yard. 24— To Betty Storie: Eleanor Fortune’s carriages and Shays. 25— To Jane Washburn: Amy McKee’s fondness for Pinky.” 26— To Mr. Gibbs: Margaret Miner’s pal, Nettie. 27— To Next Year’s Basketball Team: Claude Noble’s pep. 28— To John Griffith: Harold Bowhall’s job of cutting out paper dolls for Miss Todd. 29— To Honora Austin: Helen Bancroft’s chubby cheeks. 30— To Miss Hubbard: Kenneth Orvis’s artistic swearing ability and his memories of out-of-town basketball games. 31— To Ward Grimshaw: Glenn Bigarel’s success in English classes. 32— To Agatha McDermott: Doris Peabody’s desire to be a ballet dancer. 33— To Doris Petrie: Arthur Randall’s immunity from measles. (You needed it sooner, Doris.) 34— To Chet Mack: Jack Scott’s bass voice. 35— To Helen Whalen: Muriel Scott’s makeup kit and knowledge of Foxes. 36— To Jane Smith: lone Weatherup’s amoroso Johnny. Page Eighteen

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“Before as stretches the white man's road which we must travel.”—Joseph. The Land of Hearts’ Desire PROLOGUE Should you ask me of my classmates, Of the stories of my classmates, With their lives so widely parted, But with hearts so nearly kindred, With their paths so dimly winding, Toward the land of hearts’ desire. Where they’ll be happy to remember, All the joys gone on before them, Then in answer to your questions, I should answer, I should tell you! Rosemary Caswell and William Lumley, appearing in Shakespeare’s Macbeth, have enjoyed a long and successful season on Broadway. Irene White has recently invented a new typewriter which spells correctly, manicures finger nails, and cuts hair. Vera Petrie has gone into partnership with Walt Disney, helping him draw his Micky Mice. Frances Faufaw has been engaged by the Gardner Company to send out Bills.” Robert Hance has purchased the ioi Miller Ranch, Oklahoma. Leslie Howard is appearing in vaudeville with his trained fleas. Margaret Cahill and her husband, Stanley Smith, now run a Chain Store in Old DeKalb—(Smitty is in chains.) Gladys Bigarel is social secretary to Earl Stiles, Secretary of War. He always was a fighter. Marie Dunkelberg is now appearing in the chorus of George White’s Scandals of 1950. She plays Eve in The Garden of Eden” number. Frances Coffey has recently announced her engagement to Herbert Putman, an Ayr- shire breeder. John Clark is director of the Dcaf-and-Dumb school. He always was an inspir- ing speaker. Robert Blair is still” manager of the St. Lawrence Inn. Stanley Baker is a horse chiropodist in Hailesboro. Lee Wight has succeeded Bing Crosby over Station W. A. B. C. . Arnold Seavey, a Salvation Army officer, has converted the Roughhouse Rowdies” of Frog Hollow” to his faith. Kenneth Orvis acts as Manager of a girls’ reformatory which he recently established at Gouverneur. The most troublesome inmate is Amy McKee. She never could behave. Catherine Bulger is superintendent of the VanDuzee Hospital which has been enlarged by the addition of a new annex donated by Kenneth Day, successor to Tom Mix. Robert Miner is now a potato detective. Chief of the Rotten Potato Agency at Cornell. Lawrence Jobin has made a fortune selling his new brand of Kellouyh’s Corn Flakes. Muriel Scott has succeeded Jean Harlow as the most popular platinum blond of filmdom. Byron Gale has accepted a position as football coach at Notre Dame University. Glen Bigarel has taken Babe Ruth’s place with the Yanks, with a salary of $85,000 a year. Retha Hall has a special act as lion tamer in Noble and Halpin's One Ring Circus. Harold Bowhall, as model for Gwendolyn Livingston, a famous artist, now lives in the Latin Quarter of Paris. Erwin Peck, Punjab the Second, hires little, innocent boys from Dean High School to assist him in hisl work. Johnston Seaker has become a famous artist. His favorite model is Marion Hartley. Evelyn Barker acts as a mannequin for Paton. Page Twenty