Mynderse Academy - Myndersian Yearbook (Seneca Falls, NY)

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'49ers JOHN JOSEPH CAPACCI Johnny likes to bother people, whether it's his opponent in athletics or Lucy in Room 19. Football l,2,3,43 Basketball 1,2,3,4Q Baseball l,2,33 Intramurals l,2,33 Freshman Dance Committee 13 Frosh-Soph Picnic Committee 1,23 Sophomore Dance Committee 23 Airplane Club 23 Junior Party Committee 33 Junior-Senior Party Committee 3g Block M 3,43 Senior Ball Committee 43 Track 4. LUCY JOSEPHINE CAPPELLO Lucy's infectious giggles have enlivened many a dull moment in study halls. Freshman Dance Committee 13 Intramurals 13 Frosh- Soph Picnic Committee 13 Sophomore Dance Committee 23 Junior J umbles 33 Junior Party Committee 3g Junior-Senior Party Com- mittee 3. SHEILA ANN COFFEY Sheila spends a lot of time at the Country Club. If practice makes perfect, she will be world golf champion some day, Glee Club 1,2,3,4, Festival 1,2,3,43 Intramurals l,2,3,43 Library Club li Freshman Dance Committee 13 Bond and Stamp Committee 13 Majorette 1,23 F rosh-Soph Play and Picnic Committees 1,23 Tumbling Club 1,23 Sophomore Dance Committee 23 Open House Program 2,3Q Junior J umbles 3g Junior Party and Prom Committees 33 Junior Red Cross 33 Junior Play Committee 3g Junior-Senior Party Committee 33 Band 3,4, Festival 3,43 Girls' Athletic Association 4g Myndersian 4. LOUISE MARIE CROUGH Louise likes to take her time but she always manages to get there. Band l,2,3,4. Festival 1,2,3,43 Glee Club l,3,4, Festival 1,3,43 Sopho- more Dance Committee 23 Open House Program 23 Junior J umbles 3g Junior Prom Committee 3g Myndersian 4. BYRAM LESTER DEAL No, that wasn't a streak of lightning you sawg it was Byram, king of the roller skaters. Glee Club 1,2,3,4, Operetta 23 Intramurals 1,2,3,43 Freshman Dance Committee 13 Frosh-Soph Picnic Com- mittees 1,23 Science Club 1,2,33 Airplane Club 23 Sophomore Dance Committee 23 Junior Prom Committee 3g Junior Jumbles 3g Senior Ball Committee 4. FRANK JOHN DEL RUSSO Is there anything Frank likes better than music? Yes, more music and? Band 1,2,3,4, Manager 4, Festival 1,2,3,4, All-State 3,4, State Finals 2, Solo Competition 1,2,3,43 Football 1,2,3,43 Intramurals 1,2,3,43 Freshman Dance Committee 13 Baseball 13 Frosh-Soph Picnic Committees 1,23 Sophomore Dance Committee 23 Orchestra 2,3,4Q Glee Club 2,3,43 Track 2,3,4Q Junior Prom and Party Com- mittees 3g Junior Jumbles 3g Senior Ball Committee 43 Block M 4. LEIGH NORMAN DEMING Norm, our scientifically-minded Myndersian who just lets the rest of the world go by. Intramurals 1,2,3,43 Science Club 1,2,3,4, Presi- dent 33 Band lg Frosh-Soph Picnic Committee 1,22 Glee Club 2,3,4, Festival 2,3,4, Operetta 2, All-State 4g Sophomore Dance Committee 23 Basketball 2, 33 Junior Prom Committee 33 Junior Jumbles 33 Senior Play 43 Senior Boys' Quartet 4. GLORIA MARY DIDIO Versatile Gloria is not only an excellent student but also a fine public speaker and pianist. Frosh-Soph Play Committee 13 Soph Dance Committee 23 Frosh-Soph Picnic Committee 23 Junior Red Cross 2, Treasurer 23 Open House Program 2g Acanthus 2,3, Secre- tary 23 Microphone 2,3343 Library Club 2,3,4, Vice-President 43 Junior Party Committee 33 J unior-Senior Party Committee 33 Junior Jumbles 33 Student Council 3,4, Secretary 43 Wig and Rouge 43 Christmas Operetta Committee 4g Senior Play Committee 43 Myndersian 43 Honor Student 4. THE STUDENTS from MYNDERSE WERE STILL CHASTENED by the DEATH of ONE of our CHER- ISHED CLASSMATES, JOAN LEAHY, WHOM WE MISSED SORELY. IT WAS DIFFICULT to GO on WITHOUT HER in THIS NEW ADVENTURE .... BUSY, CONFUSING DAYS MARKED the BE- 17

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the CATHERINE MARIE ANNETTA Kay's art ability will come in handy when she opens her beauty salon. Frosh-Soph Picnic Committee 1,23 Microphone 2,3,43 Library Club 2,3,43 Junior Jumbles 33 Junior Prom Committee 33 Junior- Senior Party Committee 33 Acanthus 3,43 Senior Play Committee 43 Myndersian 4. ANGELINE MANUEL BANTUVANIS Tops -that's Angie. Some day she'll be a good phys-ed teacher. Intramurals 1,2,3,43 Library Club 13 Frosh-Soph Picnic, Play and Dance Committees 1,23 Open House Program 2,33 Acanthus 33 Junior Party and Prom Committees 33 Junior Jumbles 33 Junior Play 33 Wig and Rouge 3,4, Treasurer 43 Officials' Club 3,43 Microphone 43 Senior Play 4g Girls' Athletic Association 43 Magazine Campaign Business Manager 43 Senior Ball Committee 43 Myndersian 4. ELEANOR MARIE BEATINI Elly, a whirlwind of energy, is a peppy cheerleader who talks it up early and late. Cheerleading 1,2,3,43 Intramurals 1,2,3,43 Class Secre- tary 13 Glee Club 13 Frosh-Soph Picnic and Dance Committees 1,23 Tumbling Club 1,23 Frosh-Soph Play Committee 1, Director 3,43 Lat- in Club, Cantor 23 Open House Program 2,33 Microphone 2,3,43 Girls' Athletic Association 2,3,43 Student Council Alternate 33 Jun- ior Jumbles 33 Junior Play and Prom Committees 33 Junior Prom Court 33 Officials' Club 3,43 Wig and Rouge 3,43 Le Cercle fran- cais 3,4, Secretary 43 Senior Play 43 Senior Ball Court and Commit- tee 43 Myndersian 4. WILLIAM REYNOLDS BENNETT The '49ers' gift to France-accent and all. Intramurals 1,2,3,43 Frosh-Soph Picnic and Dance Committees 1,23 Open House Pro- gram 23 Le Cercle francais 2,3,4, Secretary 3, President 43 Micro- phone 3,43 Junior Party and Prom Committees 3g Junior J umbles 33 Junior Play 33 Senior Play 43 Wig and Rouge 43 Junior Kiwanian 43 Myndersian 4. JOSEPHINE MARIE BLAWSKI Dimples, brown eyes, and pleasing smile, that's Josie, our popular Prom Queen. Library Club 1,2,3,4, Vice-President 2,3, President 43 Intramurals 1,2,3,43 Glee Club 13 Frosh-Soph Dance and Picnic Committees 1,23 Latin Club, Quaestor 23 Tumbling Club 2g Student Council 23 Open House Program 23 Junior Party and Prom Commit- tees 33 Junior Jumbles 33 Junior Prom Queen 33 Microphone 3,4, News Editor 43 Class Vice-President 3,43 Senior Ball Court and Com- mittee 43 Girls' Athletic Association 4g Myndersian 43 Honor Stu- dent 4. DORCAS ELIZABETH BOWMAN There's never a dull moment when 'KDork is around, with her dynamic personality, sizzling ideas, and humorous stories. Intra- murals 1,2,3,43 Glee Club 13 Frosh-Soph Picnic and Dance Com- mittees 1,23 Tumbling Club 23 Latin Club 23 Frosh-Soph Play Com- mittee 2, Director 43 Open House Program 2,33 Acanthus 2,33 Microphone 2,3,4, Fashion Editor 3, News Editor 43 E.S.S.P.A. Conference 43 Officials' Club 33 Junior Play 33 Junior Jumbles Director 33 Junior Prom Committee 33 Wig and Rouge 3,43 Le Cercle francais 3,43 Senior Play 43 Senior Ball Committee 43 Myndersian Art Editor 43 Honor Student 4. HELEN JEAN BRADY Skies are never cloudy when cheerful Helen joins us. That's why Grant's packs 'em in. Intramurals 1,2,3,43 Glee Club 1,2,3,4, Festival 1,2,3,4, Operetta Committee 23 Frosh Dance Committee lg Frosh- Soph Picnic and Play Committees 1, 23 Soph Dance Committee 23 Junior Play and Prom Committees 33 Junior J umbles 33 Hearth Club, Treasurer 43 Myndersian 4. MARY BARBARA BYRNE Barbara manages things well and doesn't burn if Fortune smiles in another direction. Glee 'Club 1,2,3,4, Librarian 1,2,3,4, Festival 1,2,3,4, Operetta Committee 2,43 Intramurals 1,2,3,43 Frosh-Soph Picnic and Play Committees 1,23 Open House Program 23 Junior Party, Play and Prom Committees 33 Junior Jumbles 3g Acanthus 3,43 Senior Play and Ball Committees 43 Myndersian 4. FOUR YEARS AGO in SEPTEMBER 1945 TWO GROUPS of us CONVERGED to FORM the CLASS of 1949, THOSE WHO HAD COME up THROUGH THE WARD SCHOOLS and MYNDERSE, 16 and THOSE FROM ST. PATRlCK'S-ALL EAGER for the ADVENTURE of BEING MODERN '49ERS.

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the GLORIA JEAN DRACONE Sincere, intelligent, and congenial-that's Gloria, who is fun to know and good to work with, whether it is studies or plays. Intra- murals l,2,3,43 Frosh-Soph Picnic Committee lg Glee Club 1, Festi- val li Tumbling Club 1,23 Frosh-Soph Play 1, Committee 2, Director 3,43 Sophomore Dance Committee 23 Open House Program 23 Wig and Rouge 2,3,43 Microplzone 2,3,43 Le Cercle francais 2,3,43 Christ- agfrw mas Play 33 Junior Prom Committee 33 Junior Play 33 Junior Jumbles Chairman 33 Senior Play Committee 43 Christmas Operetta Com- mittee 43 Senior Ball Committee 43 Myndersian 4. SHERMAN WILLIAM EIGHM EY Sherman is a barrel of fun and ideas. With his personality he should go in for radio, yes, even television. Intramurals 1,2,3,43 Freshman Dance Committee lg Orchestra 1,2, Solo Competition 23 Frosh-Soph Picnic Committee 1,23 Baseball 1,23 Science Club 1,2, Treasurer 23 F rosh-Soph Play 23 Sophomore Dance Committee 23 Glee Club 2,3,4, Festival 2,3,4, Operetta 2. SYLVESTER LEE FAIOLA, JR. Sylvester, sportsman and singer, has shown us that school can be fun. Tumbling Club 1,2,3,43 Glee Club 1,2,3,4, Festival 1,2,3,4, All- State 3,43 Freshman Dance Committee 13 Frosh-Soph Picnic Com- mittee 1,23 Intramurals 1,23 Sophomore Dance Committee 23 Foot- ball 2,3,43 Open House Program 2,43 Junior Party and Prom Committees 33 Junior J umbles 33 J unior-Senior Party Committee 33 Basketball 3,43 Block M 3,4, Vice-President 43 Student Council Alternate 43 Senior Ball Committee 4. ROSYLN TILLIE FARNEY Roslyn's abilities in riding a horse and in playing the mouth organ classify her as a typical forty-niner. Glee Club 1,2,3,43 Intra- murals 1,2,3,43 Girls' Athletic Association 13 Majorette 13 Freshman Dance Committee 13 Cheerleading 1,23 Sophomore Dance Committee 2g Junior Jumbles 3. ROBERT KEITH FREELAND Bob's talent both in studies and sports, augmented by his keen wit will surely be an asset to his success. Basketball 1,2,3,43 Intramurals 1,2,3,4: Le Cercle francais 1,2,3,4, Treasurer 2, Minister Without Portfolio 33 Freshman Dance Committee 13 Frosh-Soph Picnic Com- mittees 1,23 Sophomore Dance Committee 2g Open House Program 23 Acanthus 2,3,4, Treasurer 2, Vice-President 43 Microphone 2,3,4, Associate Editor 4g Junior Party and Prom Committees 3g Empire Boys' State 33 Track 3,43 E.S.S.P.A. Conference 43 Block M 43 Wig and Rouge 43 Junior Kiwanian 43 U. N. Radio Quiz Team 43 Captain of Subscription Team 4g Senior Play 43 Senior Ball Committee 43 Myndersian 43 Honor Student 4. BENITO JOHN LEO GIOVANNETTI Benny manages the 3 B's: The Barn, basketball and Benny. Football 1,2,3,43 Intramurals 1,2,3,43 Freshman Dance Committee 13 Frosh-Soph Picnic Committees 1,23 Airplane Club 23 Sophomore Dance Committee 23 Track 2,3,43 Junior Party and Prom Commit- tees 33 Asst. Basketball Manager 3, Head Manager 4g Block M 43 Senior Ball Committee 4g Junior Kiwanian 4. VICTOR ALBERT GIOVANNINI Vic, a golden gloves contender and a football player, has many admirers and especially one in Canoga. Football 1,2,3,43 Baseball 1,2,3,43 Intramurals 1,2,3,4Q Freshman Dance Committee 13 Frosh- Soph Picnic Committee 13 Basketball 1,23 Sophomore Dance Com- mittee 23 Block M 2,3,43 Tumbling Club 2,33 Junior-Senior Party Committee 3g Junior Play Committee 33 Senior Play Committee 4g Senior Ball Committee 4. ANNA LOUISE GREEN Cheerful Anna is going to put her homemaking course to work very soon, we hear. Intramurals 1,2,33 Hearth Club 3,4, Secretary 3, President 43 Junior Red Cross 43 Senior Play Committee 4g Senior Ball Committee 4. GINNING of our HUNT for TREASURE MADE UP of KNOWLEDGE cmd DISCIPLINE, FUN cmd ACTIVITIES. WHAT GAY TIMES WERE FURNISHED by the FRESHMAN DANCE and the SOPH- 18 FROSH PICNIC3 WHAT WEALTH of TALENT by the PLAY TOURNAMENT. THEN MOVING UP