Gouverneur High School - Deanonian Yearbook (Gouverneur, NY)

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 Old dreams come thronging back again”—Whittier. The Goose Hangs High’’ Presented by the Senior Class of Gouvermeur High School at the Gralyn Theatre, December 10, 1935, at eight o’clock. Persons in the Play Bernard lngals. the father...William Barr Eunice lngals, the mother...Louise Hardy Noel Derby, a friend......William Carroll Leo Day, a politician.....Harold W. Hull Rhoda, the maid ....... Elizabeth Shinnock Julia Murdoch, a friend.......Doris Petrie Mrs. Bradley, the grandmother, Catherine Whalen Hugh lngals, the elder son...Charles DuPont Ronald Murdoch, son of Mrs. Murdoch .............. Wallace Grandy Lois lngals, a twin ......... Edith Curtis Bradley lngals, the other twin Donald Hampton Dagmar Carroll, engaged to Hugh ------------------ Honora Austin Elliott Kimberley, an aggressive politician —.................... Elwood Gamble Clem, a youthful friend ------- Paul Pete Music Synopsis of Scenes ACT I. The Ingalses’ living room.—Afternoon. ACT II. The same.—Evening. The curtain was lowered during Act II to show the passing of time. ACT III. The same.—Morning. Prompter ---------------- Norinne Seaker Property Mistress ..... Alta Mae Hutton Costume Mistress ....... Gwendolyn Jones Stage Manager ----------- Robert Hayden Asst. Stage Manager George Constantikes Property Man ------------- Everett Shay Electrician --------------- Hiram Jenne ---------- High School Orchestra Miss Mullen, Director. Acknowledgments Gowns ................. Rodger’s Store Furniture Katzman-Freeman Co. Hats ..................... Mrs. Clapp Scenery “Ag” Boys Page Twenty-two

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“Our only sure possession is the past '—Lowell. Last Will and Testament of the Class of I 936 46. To Julia Dodds: Martha Robinson’s “Mae West” manner. 47. To Beryl Bickford: Grayce Streeter’s “Worth”. 48. To all History Students: Harry Salmon’s knowledge of History A, B, and C. 49. To Clifford Kitts: Ralph Storie’s liking for Campbell’s products. 50. To Sam Kaplan: Jimmy Rose’s ambition. 51. To Walter Webster : Ed Smith’s English 4 troubles. 52. To Beryl VanNorton: Doris Sibley’s indifference toward boys. 53. To Hilliard Seaker: Everett Shay’s ability (?) to pass regents. 54. To Vic Judge: Elton Davis’s suede jacket. 55. To Leona Lee: Dot Fowler’s many dates. 56. To Ted Laupcr: Wally Grandy’s plans to end the Depression. 57. To Ralph Elmer: Don Hampton’s pep, vim, and tardiness. 58. To the “Ag” boys: Dorothy Downing’s “Hayv fever. 59. To Evelyn Burns: Ward Grimshaw’s amusing stories. 60. To Theodore Constantikes: Oscar Jenne’s reasons for using “Kelley” tires. 61. To Marie King: Betty Shinnock’s very steady boy-friend. 62. To Viola Griffis: Louise Hardy’s conscientiousness. 63. To John Rodger: A few of Harold Day’s sweaters. 64. To Kenneth Kinney: Everett Glasford’s many loves. 65. To Marjorie Hosmcr: Laurel Jobin’s popularity around “Town”. 66. To Betty Coffey: Ruth House’s ability to get and keep a man. 67. To Lisle Riley: An everlasting memory of Emma Johnson. 68. To Amelia Clohoscy: All of Paul Jones’s notes to remember him by. 69. To Mildred Morgan: Alta Mae Hutton’s dresden doll looks. 70. To William Bresee : Ethalene Hosmer’s sparkling black eyes. 71. To John Sitts: Lillian Jeffers’s high marks. 72. To Ward Sprague : Morris Glazier’s knowledge of the fair grounds. 73. To Ruth Austin : Adelaide White’s gentle voice. 74. To Charles Hucklc: Earl Streeter’s wide grin. 75. To Eileen Carroll: Ruth Walsh’s boisterous ways. 76. To any girl: Elwood Gamble’s rosy complexion. Lie’s such a hale and “Hardy” lad. 77. To Carl Mallcttc: Gwendolyn Jones’s ability to do everything well. 78. To Carlton Goodnough: Charles Solury’s excess ambition—if any. 79. To Hiram Jennc : Bob Hayden’s drag with Miss Long. 80. To Wanata Shaw: Cecile Boulet’s good looks to help Wanata continue to be “Miss Northern New York”. 81. To Martha Robillard: Harriet Wainwright’s brief hair-cut. 82. To Lila P hip pins: Catherine Ingram’s demureness. 83. To Rosy Livingston: Aubrey Dodds’s car to get her home more quickly. 84. To Emerson King: Vernal Watson’s droll humor. 85. To Gordon McPherson: Merrill Tyler’s truck. 86. To Eleanor Wells: Marjorie White’s helpfulness. 87. To Sylvia Thomas: Theresa Apple’s good example. 88. To each and every student: Richard Wheater’s pull with the teachers. 89. To Francis Patterson: Harold G. Hull’s faultlessness. 90. To Francis DuPont: His brother Charlie’s popularity with the girls. 91. To Dorothy Gillette: Ken Wells’s silver football. 92. To Edith Stowell: Webster Moore’s skill at being absent. 93. To Helen Cobey: Norinne Seaker’s ability to “Bagg” boy friends. 94. To Helen Dusharm: Isabella King’s supply of news. 95. To Marcus Chase: Catherine Whalen’s sarcasm. In witness whereof, we set our hand and seal on this eighth day in June, anno Domini, nineteen hundred and thirty-six. The Class of 1936. Witnesses: Gertrude I aForty Charles Frye Page Twenty-one

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“It shall not be forgot ”—Poe. Valedictorian We are proud to congratulate our class valedictorian, Lillian Jeffers, who has an average of 92.59%; and our class salutatorian, Catherine Whalen, who has an average of 92.51%. Other seniors who have Regents Averages above eighty per cent are: Gwendolyn Jones, 88.96; Donald Hampton, 87.36; Doris Sibley, 87.07; Norinne Seaker, 87.04; Honora Austin, 86.97; William Barr, 86.7; Alta Mae Hutton, 86.17; Inez Carman, 84.23; Geraldine Miller, 84.03; Ruth Walsh, 83.79; Maurice Byrns, 82.6; Edward Smith, 83.31; Richard Wheater, 83.14; Grayce Streeter, 83; Harriet Wainwright, 82.59; Louise Hardy, 82.28; Betty Stev- enson, 82.13; Wallace Grandy, 81.99; Edith Curtis, 81.67; Jay Burns, 81.21; Betty Spilman, 80.91 ; Marjorie White, 80.82; Asa Ames, 80.48; Harold Hutton, 80.34; Regina Premo, 80.34; Betty Shinnock, 80.32; and Madelyn Armstrong, 80.2. Northern New York Prize Speaking Contest In the Northern New York Prize Speaking Contest for Boys, hfeld in Gouverneur High School, on Friday evening. May 22, Wallace Grandy represented Gouverneur. Nine schools participated. The program was as follows: Call to Anns, Benjamin Slavin, Ogdensburg; John Brown, William Longshore, Canton; Abolish the Death Penalty, Lawrence Quinn, Tup- per Lake; Toussaint L'Ouzlcrture, Thomas Dolan, Norwood; The Planners. Albert J. Slavin, Massena; I Belieiie in the Constitution, Benjamin Downs, Saranac Lake; Webster's Reply to Hayne, Frederick Day, Potsdam; Toussaint L'Ouverturc, Robert Delisle, Malone; Don't Die on Third, Wallace Grandy, Gouverneur. Thomas Dolan won the first prize of $7.50, and Willard Longshore won the second prize of five dollars. Winner of the D. A. R. Essay Contest The prize of ten dollars, offered annually by the Daughters of the American Revolu- tion, for the best essay on a selected topic, was won this year by Madelyn Armstrong. Louise Hardy and Betty Spilman received honorable mention. Ten senior members of the American History Class submitted essays on the topic Historical Places and Personages of Our Great North Country. Interscholastic Speaking Contest For Girls In the annual Northern New York Interscholastic Speaking Contest, held in Franklin Academy, Malone, on Friday evening. May 29, Amelia Clohosey represented Gouverneur High School. Ellen Dean of Saranac Lake won the first prize of $7.50, and the five dollar prize went to Margarlet Hinds of Malone. Poppy Poster Contest Each year our local unit of the American Legion Auxiliary, under the direction of the National Auxiliary, sponsors a poster contest, the object of which is to obtain posters for local use in advertising Poppy Day. Harold W. Hull was successful this year in winning th,e first prize from the Gouver- neur unit, and his poster will be sent to national headquarters where it will enter into com- petition with prize-winning posters from other units. Page Twenty-three