New Paltz High School - Huguenot Yearbook (New Paltz, NY)

 - Class of 1940

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JOHN OTIS “Otie” Methought I heard a voice cry, “Sleep no more!” The sandman is his particular friend. T found a way to cure today that foolish mood of hurry—I simply stopped the clock and then I didn’t have to worry.” F. F. A. 2 years. Destination: New Paltz Normal School. BETTY OSTERHOUDT “Bet” Dame Nature gave her comeliness and health. Brimming with vitality, a gay step and a light heart. Glee Club 2; Knitting Club 3; Dramatic Club 3; Operetta 2. Destination: Business School. GERTRUDE OSTERHOUDT “Gertie” The girl that laughs must sure do well. Gertie—we might even add giggling, chatterbox, here for only a year. O. M. N. 4; Glee Club 4; Interclass Basketball 4. Destination: Art School. FLORENCE E. O’NEILL “O’Neill” Let me say that she was fair. When Irish eyes are smiling—they reflect a spirit of wit and charm. Glee Club 2, 3; Dramatic Club 3; Operetta 2; Interclass Volley Ball 3, 4. Destination: Not formulated. Page twenty-three

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JOHN LONGO “Rocky” Action is eloquence. Ail-round athlete, majority leader in assembly, teacher’s trial but students’ delight, his profile gets the girls—Oh Johnny! Boys Chorus 2, 3, 4; Operetta 2; Ring Committee 4; Junior Prom Committee 3; Huguenot Staff 3, 4; Junior Varsity 2, 3; Varsity Basketball 4; Interclass Football 3, 4 ; Interclass Volley Ball 3, 4. Destination: New Paltz Normal School. GERALDINE McCORD “Gerry” The only way to have a friend is be one. Sweet, unassuming, athletic, once known— never forgotten. Operetta 2; Dramatic Club 3; Glee Club 2, 3, 4; Junior Prom Committee 3; O. M. N. 2, 3, 4; Varsity Basketball 2; Interclass Volley Ball 3, 4; Interclass Basketball 3, 4. Destination: Not formulated. DOROTHY McCORMICK “Dottie” Born to joy and pleasance. Seen about town, steady Glee Club member, outdoor girl. Giee Club 2, 3, 4; Dramatic Club 3; Knitting Club 3; Junior Prom Committee 3; Operetta 2; Senior Play Prompter 4; Interclass Basketball 4; Interclass Volley Ball 3. Destination: Business School. MARGARET McELHENNEY “Mickey” Beware of her fair hair, for she excels all women in the magic of her locks. Refreshing as the dew, free as the wandering breeze, heaven can wait. Glee Club 2, 3; Dramatic Club 3; Ring Committee 4; Operetta 2; Junior Prom Committee 3; Interclass Volley Ball 2; Interclass Baseball 3, 4; Ping-Pong Runner-Up 3. Destination: Not formulated. Page twenty-two



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PERSIS PARKER “Persie” The ambitious have no rest. Always in a dither—talks—debates— dances—you leave us breathless. Debating 4; O. M. N. 4; Glee Club 4; Senior Play 4. Destination: Zoologist. SWEET PEACE Virtue is indeed its own reward. We’d call her modest but not quiet, twinkling and clever, alert. Knitting Club 3; Interclass Volley Ball 4; Interclass Basketball 4. Destination: Not formulated. EDWARD PEDERSEN “Eddie” He who has lived obscurely and quietly has lived well. Strong and silent, but the roguish twinkle in his eyes makes us suspect he has another side—don’t we all? Rifle Club; Boys Chorus 2; Interclass Football 3, 4. Destination: New Paltz Normal School. KATHRYN PETERSEN “Kay” Love is the history of a woman’s life. Carrot-top, smooth dancing partner, flirtatious, always in style. Glee Club 2, 3; Dramatic Club 3; Riding Club 2, 3, 4; O. M. N. 3, 4 and Treasurer 4; Knitting Club 3; Operetta 2; Junior Prom Committee 3. Destination: New Paltz Normal School. Page twenty-four

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