Hermon DeKalb Central School - Demon Yearbook (De Kalb Junction, NY)

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On a trumpet with tune serene Tom Hayes sure makes our band. But he'll drop his ability to play Into Howard Claflin's ready hand. Janet Plight not a day has missed, Her work was done on the minute, She wills this record to the Junior boys And hopes they'll make a new time limit. Shirley Kathbun, council secretary. To Helen Batson wills Her job on the student council If this place she fills. Last but not least is Doug Brownell, A ping-pong fan whom we all know, His paddle goes to Martin Hogue He too wants to get in the show. Now this completes our number You can see there are twenty-two, We worked and played together And we studied some; tis true. We’ e glad and yet we're sorry That our high school days are o'er, And our thoughts on future works Now are beginning to soar. But before we leave this building Our last thoughts we give to you. Dear teachers of H.D, Central Who worked to put us through. CLASS OP 19 5 CLASS MOTTO: Often Imitated, but Never Duplicated CLASS COLORS: Blue and White CLASS FLOWER: RED ROSE

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There'll be no more need of text books So for Sandra Bacon's sake. Just take her chemistry review book For your next year's class. Miss Wake, Ronald Bovay who in basket ball leads Has a brush cut style for hair. He'll give it to Larry, his brother. To charm him a maiden fair Nancy Johnson with her charm Has many a large necklace. And knowing his need for hub caps She'll will them to Mr, Chase, Schuyler Bush is the president Of the senior class this year, He wills his popularity To Donald Fenlong herei Pat Spriggs wills her extra eyes To Eddie Wilson for the coming season, If placed in the back of his head Then for gopping there'll be no reason, Eddie Snow would like to leave At least one little feature, To remind the faculty Of his love for teacher, Louise Austin has no further use For rolling her big brown eyes, She'll leave them for Mary Durham As for a future match she tries. Eddie Bresett has a time piece. That made him click on the button, He wills this to Jimmy Brotherton. Who knows?, Maybe he'll catch Betty Hutton. Elma Wilson, wills going steady To Beverly Mandigo and One guy, And social studies never done on time She'll give to any one who'll dare to try. In getting along with Mr. Cline Dick Hayes has a certain style. He wills this to Rickey Lavine And adds, Please make it worth while. Next in line is Judy Mead Her gift of gab she will share, It is willed to Shirley Woodrow As she thinks it's only fair.

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 CLASS PROPHECY We the Senior Class of 1955 are gathered together at the Little Church Around the Corner in that big city of New York for another wedding of one of our seniors, V hile we are waiting for the arrival of the wedding party, we wander among the groups. Here is what we’re able to find out about each member of the class of ”55. It seems that Ronald Bovay has set up a smart art studio in Room M+9 of the Hotel Taft, He and his wife, Gail, are doing well. Next we stop by an Air Force Pilot. Eddie Snow, who has a small jet plane at LaGuardia Airfield where he does solo flights for the U,S, government, Doug Brownell, who is in the bed manufacturing business still has the old theory, Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise, David Holland now runs an electric shop in N.Y.C. and has control of the lighting system in Schubert's Theatre. Janet Flight has a high secretarial job in the United Nations building, Mable Cross is a featured star in Can-Can, Louise Austin now has a job as hostess on the New York Central Railroad, Sandra Bacon is still riding the Pennsylvania Railroad and hoping someone will please point out Fort Dix to her, Eddie Bresett has a photo studio set up in Room 569 of the Hotel Taft, Richard Hayes, you can see at anytime of the night, still walking the streets and locking for a good movie theater, Pat Spriggs is working in Bellevue Hospital and is hoping for a certain fellow to have a minor accident so she can take care of him, Shirley Rathbun . came to New York City for the wedding, but tomorrow she will again board the New York Central for Hermon where Don and Junior will be waiting for her.