Jefferson Central High School - Jeffersonian Yearbook (Jefferson, NY)

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Qfagsf-7 Sfigfovgo We will now review the history of the Class of '48. First, we will start with infancy, or the time we were Freshmen. We thought it was wonderful when the seniors had to initiate us. You should have seen us. O Brother!!! Our leaders at this time were as follows! President, Bob Van Duseng Vice President, Milton Bianchineg Secretary, Glad s Hendrickseng Treasurer, Peggy Farrell, Student Coun- cil gepresentativo, Ernie Robinson. Our advisor was Mr. Campbell. Next, we came into child ood, or our Sophomore year. This year we put on a very successful dance. Our officers were the following: President, Kenneth Smithg Vice President Bea Mowers: Secretary, Bob Aarop Treasurer, Gladys Hendrick- seng Student Council Representative, Josie Ardito. Our ad- visor was Mr. Klein. .Then, comes middle aye or our Junior year. This year was filled with many treasured memories. We were all ex- cited about ordering our class rings. We chose a rectangu- lar shaped gold setting with the school crest in black onyx. The year was cllmaxed by the Junior Prom and the coronation of the king and queen. Robert Van Dusen and Gladys Hen- drickson were elected by the student body. The following were our leaders: President, Gladys Hendrickseng Vice Pres- ident, Bill Reed: Secretary, Bea Mowers, Treasurer, Eleanor Grantg Student Council Representative, 'Bob Van'Dusen. Our advisor was Mr. Klein. Finally, adulthood came, or our Senior year. We took it out on the Freshmen in revenge for our own initiation. We sponsored roller skating parties, dances, and bake sales to make money for our Senior trip. 'At .Easter time we went to New York on our trip. We had a wonderful time down there. These were our Senior officers: President, Jean Kovscag Vice President, Gus Cisnerosg Secretary, Eleanor Grantg Treasurer, Bill Reed: Student Council Representative, Bob Van Dusen. We wish to thank Mr. Churchill for all he has done for our class this year, and Mr. and Mrs. Churchill for giving us such a wonderful time in New York.

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Saas Cwifa, The Class of 1948, of Jefferson Central School, town of Jef- ferson, County of Schoharle, state of New York, in the United States of America, humbly begs you to lLsten to its last will and testament and to graciously accept these few parting but treas- ured talents, abilities, and virtues, which have served us so faithfully and incorruptubly tnrough out our'entlre life, wisely among our friends. we the Class of 1948 leave our ability to get along togeth- er, our sense of humor, and our battered desks and homeroom to the Class of '49. To the Class of 1550 we leave our vim, vigor, and vitality which are necessary to have while plugging through the senior year. To the Class of '55 we leave our greatly and highly honored arrogant dispostion. To the faculty we leave our hope that they will continue having such a etudious, industrious, and cooperative student body as the Class of '48. To Mary Sue Hedman, Bea Mowers leaves her becoming hair- dols, and to Joan Gedney she graciously leaves one of her Alvs to add to her list. B111 Reed leaves his neatness to Clifford Mott, and that tall physique, which would be an asset to any handsome man, to Johnny Kingsbury. Eleanor Grant leaves her intellectual ability to. Philip Meade. Gladys Hendricksen cheerfully leaves her treasured ability of holding her man, to Joan Gedney. Josie Ardito leaves her athletic ability to Elaine Edwards, and Josie and Jean Kovsca leave their successful blind dates to Ruth Meyer. Bob Van Dusen leaves his ability to get around New York with the senlor class to Ernie Robinson and Dick Blaine for next year. To Mr. Churchill, we leave our deebest and warmest thanks for all he has done for us throughout our senlor year.