Kenmore High School - Kenitorial Yearbook (Kenmore, NY)

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CAM Kenmore Museum of Everylhing The Royal Egyplian Royal Academy of Old Sludies Kenmore, New York, U.S.A. 84 Pharaoh Boulevard June l5, 2083. Cairo, Egypl Dear Sirs: Your recenf lelfer of July 8, 208l has iusl now come info my hands. The leller is aboul lwo years old. Consequenlly l shall refresh your memory by lellung you whal you wrole Your Academy of Old Sludues l seems us unleresled un compulung a lusl of oulslandung men and women who were nol Egypluans Al leasl ul was unleresled lwo years ago Neverlheless you could nol have come lo a beller place lor lhere are no Egypluans among lhal class of people here un Kenmore known as successful As a maller of facl we donl even KNOW any Egypluans Perhaps we arenl luvung well rounded luves ll was un I953 fha? Kenmore really developed unlo fhe guanl culy lhal ul us loday and lhe sudden growlh has been accreduled lo an amazungly lalenled group of young people who slrangely enough all gradualed from lhe old Hughland Avenue Kenmore Hugh School un lhe same year whuch was I943 The Hrsl move un lhe rebuuldung of lhe ihen hny vullage came un lhe sprung ol l953 when Fred Weller a brulluanl young lawyer of lhe fumes he was bul 27l addressed lhe masses un lhe auduforuum of lhe old senuor hugh school on Hughland Parkway Wellers suncerufy convunced lhe folks lhal Kenmore was al a deflnule dusadvanlage un beung smaller lhan near by Buffalo He oulluned a plan for brungung Nuagara Falls lo Kenmore buf lhe udea was proved lo be umpraclucal by James Boyle Boyle s Grm sland was followed by Avery Smufh s moluon lhal lhe meelung be aduourned The moluon was seconded by Jum Gullen lhus closing lhe mosl revoluluonary meefung ever held lhe small lown Refreshmenls were served by Connue Foley Charlolle Anderson Jane Thomas and Belly lgnaz all under lhe supervusuon of Fay Tracey Followung the meelung wulh las? acluon Roger Moore Olympuc slar rallued lhe people behund hum and un a week Kenmore had grown lo lwuce urs orugunal suze And do you know why7 l lhoughl nol' The reason was fhal' Moore had pucked lhe besl men un each field fo help umprove Kenmore A muld mannered enguneer Waller Vousunel had planned every move un lhe consfrucluon of lhe gloruous new buuldungs and lhe maleruals lor lhese buuldungs were all speclacular new plaslucs crealed by lhe brulluanf non Egypluan research chemusf Roberl Ruslay Durung lhus busy week Weller humself had nol been sleeping He had conferred secrelly wulh General Johnny Snyder and Admural Chuck Dobony and delauls were worked oul for an unvasuon of lhe ruval culy Buffalo Admural Dobony un only fhree days was sn conlrol of all li e of The Greal bak Then General Snyder caplured Buffalo un no fume al all and wenl on from fhere fo play a season as Mac BETH Meduum suzed Kenmore grew un sfull olher ways Enlerprusung busuness men and llnanclers made Kenmore a cenfer of weallh and power Darung sharp as a needle Dennis McCoskrue played havoc wufh Wall Slreel lo such an exlenf fhal every man un fhe Slock Exchange lrembled al lhe sound of has crusp lhousand dollar bulls Under McCoskrues unsuslenl demands Wall Slreel was exlended lo go lhrough Kenmore un order lhal Dennus mughf have a shorrer walk fo hus offuce Our museum has an exhubul of auiographed l O U s presenfed by thus famous Kenmore graduale Also un lhe museum are lhree fwo hundred mule an hour locomoluves now obsolefe lhaf were used by Commodore Aushn Bush 0 e shrewd developer of ihe Amerucan Cenlral Raulroad syslem lhe only raulroad now operalung un ihe Unuled Slales Also un 1953 Jum Babcock boughl lhe Columbus Red Burds basekmff loam of lhe Amerucan Assocualuon Thus gave hum lhe expensuve dushnchon of ownung every baseball foam un fha counlry Possubly more oulsland mg us lhe facl 'lhal John Chruslue managed Yhem all whule hus brolher Archue Chrushe played on all of lhem Kenmore was aol al a slarudslull poluhcally eurher .lum Buggue serv sux huns as Presudenl of fhe Unufed Siales durung which fume he crusoded for slu enl confrol of leachers agnd all ay assemblues Meanwhule Pal Enrughl was Secrefary of Shale performing Wlfll all Hue abriufy of John umfcy Ada s or Cordell Hull Pal gave up an enwable posuhon un 'lhe adverlusung game lo help 'her Counlry Miss Enrug f proved iha+ her poluhcal scuence course uru college was no muslake Vs ,x . I ' . - - V I- . . . . . . . 1 I a . . an I ' . - - ' - - . . .. K 1 g . I I h 1 . . l I 4 . . ' , 1, kj 'g W - I . I . 4 . . sv. - , 3 H ' g V . . . . . . ., ., , i -v'- Z A , .

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eniom SENIOR PLAY Taking their cue trorn the orornpter, the Gibbses, the Webbs, and some of the other iolks ol Our Town posed lor their portrait' while Miss Eve Sliorrq, the drama roarh :gestured with df-suair. f cn, 54455 CMA for? Elected in October l942 were the senior otticers. ln November Queen Jackie Knibioe and M. C. Clinti' Buehlman highlighted the Senior Carnival. Next, in keeping with the seasor we held a Christmas Dance. Following this, the senior play. Our Townf was presented. Because ot the world conditions it was thought wise to keep activities this year on a war-time scale. Seniors are planning their tinal social activity, designating the termination ot our three years. lt brings with it a pang ot ioy and a pang ot regret - - ioy tor the future which must see the reconstruction ot our world, and regret tor the happy days which are iett behind us. BOY Roger Moor Roger Moore Lionel Noel Art Aunqs' Bob Bodkin Jack Sweerey Joe Sweeney Johnnie Christie Jirn Biqgie Wally Voisinet Wally Voisinet John Snyder Bill Jacobs Jirn Biqqie Jirr Biiiqie Most Popular Most Friendly Most Studious Best Dancer Most Humorous Biggest Flirt Best Looking Most Athletic Most Obliging Best Dressed Most Sophisticated Best Actor or Actress Biggest Line Most Drag with Faculty Most Energetic ix X GIRL Pa' Enright Rixh Muror. Ps' Ennqht Marge Yociin' Ruth Murphy Sue Forsey Jackie Kniblze Qosernary Swl Rmh Murok. Percy Cook June Shaw Marge Yocun See Forsey Pa' Enright Ruth Muroln Fesrivities at the: '942 Senior Carnival were carried in fn 'he rriusic Ci Eddie Charon s band a il Hi- are Sue Forsey and Jirr Wei: swiruinra a ccuple ot mean shoes ti sariif. Cr the sidelines ,rim Det Won ly-forth .,l- 'in Revue, June Shaw Mern Lays-i Fred Lounsberry, Fred VV-1-lc-r ard Ayer, Smith, I 5

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PJQC7 ln I'-755 even more of lhese I943 graduaies became promrnenf Thus hme rl was rn fhe flelds ol scrence medrcrne and sporfs Bull Jacobs lasled old oufdaied Ideas on psychrafry and sei hrmself up rn a prolllable prachce helprng such frred busrness men as Jaclr Zrmmerman Donald Dohn and James Karser fo carry on wrfh as much energy as ever rn fherr respecfrve enferprrses ln lafer years Jacobs lepf many Englrsh ieachers from rnsanrly a fear never before accomplrshed Roberl Bodlnn a rrval psychralrrsf drd fhe same ihrng for English sludenls Bodkrn also played ihe prano Lafe rn lhe summer of l955 Marran Layer won lhe Nobel prrxe for rrursrng Af abou! fha? hme Bob Johnsfon Ted Powell and Del Baslrrn made synlhehc arr for synfhehc rubber hres Therr confrrbuhon supplred ihe mrssrng punch lo fhe aufomobrle rndusfry whrch shorlly before had come unde fhe conhol of Jrm Folsom Folsoms boyhood pal lrvrng Haag was oul rn Hollywood sfarrmg rn a romanhc film wrlh glamour gurls Marge Yocum Beverly Young and Helen Doelman A+hlehcally, Spencer Nease s Baseball School was lurnmg our lhe very besf rn fufure professronal ball players and Drci Amsden was capfurmg speed skafrng champronshrps from coast fo coasf Kenmores fame fogefher wrih fha fame of rfs burlders and lownspeople was echoed around lhe world by fhe pofenf news syndrcafe energehcally headed by June Shaw and Ruih Murphy One of lheir besf crrculafron sfunfs was lo have Waller Brclxerlon srffrng on lhe flagpole of lhe Kenmore Holel Sfallar' readrng a copy of 'lhe grrls local paper The Kenmore Dependenl Record Even rn radro Kenmorrfes made headlines Helen Sleeper encouraged by her success rn You an? Take Ir Wrfh You became lhe sfar of lhe drparnahc pro ucfron Thrrd Husband falung rr hr ere Helen M zulgna fwho was noi from Kkenmkolrlel leffxoll Vrvran reen een s h was dorng lhle' lea How Green Was My Valley whrch had been broken down rnfo serral form A slrrclly novel fouch even for radro was fhal Presldenl Jrm Brggre sang durrng hrs flresrde chars On fhe fourfh floor of lhe museum under a profecfrve coahng of dusf rs she famous erghly fool' dory used by Bull Mc urllrn Ronny Jones and Norrrs MacDoweIl lhose gallant advenfurers who sarled lo Indra rn search of rare perfumes lor fha Enchanimen' Cosmehcs Company founded by Shirley Farr She was fhe only woman member of fhe Nahonal Caprfalrsls Unlon The unron was a brarn chrld of fhe economrc experf Paul Cramlon Paul figured rl' was Orme for fhe caprfalrsfs lo gel a chance al collechve bargarnrng Every morsel of food consumed by our mrghly lrffle fown was lhrough fhe courfesy of ihe screnlrllc agrrcul rural wrzard Gordon lnsirp who owned and operaled lhree whole slafes for lhe sole purpose of rarsrng Held afler Held of brrgh? green vrfamrns Surely fhe people of Egypl fhe land of Cleopalra remember fhe Amerrcan Good Wrll Ambassadors fo Egypf Dorolhy Maxwell Jacllyn Knrbloe and Belly Domedron Who could forgelfl1em7 The members of Che Academy of Old Sfudles may be well rmpressed wrlh fhe oulsfandrng people of fhe Kenmore Hugh School Class of l943 Therr rnfluence has been felf fhroughoul The world durrng fhe pasf cen'fury or so buf fhe mosf rnfluenfral of all was denhsl Jrm Werg who had more pull Phan anybody Sporfs fans remember hrm as fhe young man who al Che age of sevenfy swam fhe Aflanhc Ocean and on a sformy nrghf loo' Of course he was convoyed by Commander Lronel Noel and hrs submarrne fleel Well academy members lhere rs lhe whole slory l hope lhrs reporf on ouisfandrng people rn Kenmore who w re nor Egyphans wrll help you rn gelhng logelher a halfway decenl charf of sfahsfrcs on your prolecl Furfher dafa on fhe group may be found rn fhe l943 KENlTORlAl. of whrch we have ihe only remarnrng copy lf rs valued af S50 000 We ll gladly lend ri lo you If l have been a lrHle lale rn answerrng your leHer l apologrze bul you musf remember thai I am very busv keeprrrg fhrngs rn order around fhe museum Srncerely yours OZZDLIILJLEPFI7 Janrlor Thrrd Floor me X9 0, l.. I ' . . I. . B , . . I .C l . I I . I s . I . ' v. . I . . - I W . ,, C . n., A 5 .M . I . n.. . u . Q K H e 9 . Xeuw..f l . l s--' . I. l r C .I 3, kin I K an y ' l ' l I7