Odessa Montour Central High School - Odessanean Yearbook (Odessa, NY)

Text from Pages 1 - 112 of the 1973 volume:

(©dessanean 4 � Mt JVre 2 ngetffer 3 IMndergraduates $Iage - 42 Seniors |Jagp - 22 4 6 Dedication When he speaks, people listen ... A great man demands great respect. A true leader of people. Ten years of dedication to the Student Council. We would like to honor Mr. Fraboni for his Service to our school. We, as the students of the Odessa Montour Central School, dedicate this yearbook to him. 7 acuity jVrr Joined in O dpssa-iHnntour Board Of Education And Administration Many long meetings many problems to deal with ... Administrators who care ... Bus schedules budgets Standing, Left to Right: J. Barton, G. Lari son. D. O’Niel, R. Jenson. Sitting: Pres. L. Sand, V.P. G. Hoffman, P. Timms. Curtis Steffen-Elementary Principal Harold VanLoon-Buildings Grounds Supervisor. 10 Ronald Bowers Alan Sweet Guidance And Office Personnel Schedules for next year . . . Interviewing Seniors. .. DAT Otis exams.. . Will it be an A B C or tradition schedule? ... Excuses, announcements, budgets, papers, papers, more papers... A very efficient group of secretaries. Blanche Lewis Mablc Wood Carolyn Dickensen Laura Carmen Jackie Dost Beverly Riley II Language Arts English in all of its varied forms. “We need more egg cartons to stop the noise ’ A lot of English Courses to choose from .....En Classe Fran$ais . . . Tres Bien mon ami. Miss Jarussi, can we go to Madrid? Joyce Meskili Helen Richardson Ira Schild Roger Meyers James Jackson, Department Chairman Sherri Wallace Mary Jarussi 12 Venico Fraboni Edward Banfi History Department History with a flare..Some of Od- essa-M on tour’s best dressed “You may fire when ready Gridley” This will be “a vintage year for grapes’’.Welcome to the Twi-light Zone. 13 Mathematics “Time for corrections.........” “Basketball is a game of mathematical skill.... Do you know who Euclid was? Sine-Co-sine and tangent “Mr. Beebe, I don’t understand this problem........... James E. Dolan, Department Chairman Francis Gavich Nelson Beebe Vincent Evans M Science Gerard Crosley, Department Chairman, Science. “Does anybody know where all the beakers are”...........How are we going to schedule labs this year? Have you noticed any strange odors coming from the south end of the building? Ecology will save us---we hope ......... Edmund Jones Richard Wickham Steven Kelley 15 Vocational “A, space, space, B, space, space,” To be a good secretary you must know shorthand backwards and forwards. Photography, Printing, woodworking and metal working. “Did I ever tell you the story about the orange juice conspiracy.” Girls, this week we are going to have a lecture on how to make spaghetti. Dorothy Jordan Donald Cutton 1 Geraldine Goodnow, Bus. Ad. Dept. Ch. Wilfred Goodrich, Ind. Arts. Dept. Ch. 16 Phys Ed. Health Drivers Ed. Everyone into the pool,......This week we’re going to learn square dancing.... .. ‘This is the way we brush our teeth.” I hope we hurry up and get the new car, this one has too many miles on it. Earl Scott Westervelt Jack Davis, Athletic Director me. Leone Barra Daniel Sheedy Roy Pfiles Nicholas Barra, Phys. Ed. Dept. Ch. 17 Learning Resource Center New books from Walden ... A new librarian ... Budgets to work about .. . Much student activity X Shirley Callahan Margaret Kim met Harriett Everett Macy Sobus 18 Music Fine Arts Music from OMCS’s band of “renown”. Half time shows and spring concerts. The Chorus with a heart ... “All right, let’s take it from the top” ... “The spring musical this year will be.” Art for arts sake ... beauty and perspective. .. make it come alive ... Dawna Fetter William Gill, Art Instructor 19 Cafeteria Staff Plastic silverware that breaks and flies across the table, too bad we don’t fight wars with such dangerous weapons. Peanut butter and jelly is O.K.-but a whole cup of peanut butter on one sandwich? Why do we have to have our whole daily allotment of one cup of butter on just one sandwich? We can always remember if we had peanut butter for lunch, it stays stuck to the roof of your mouth for hours. i 20 21 (The (Graduating (Class M err UlUrr thankful 3for All 3ts Heautu In Memory Of James Turner Shake hands, we shall never be friends, all’s over; I only vex you the more 1 try. All’s wrong that ever I’ve done or said. And nought to help it in this dull head: Shake hands, here’s luck, good-bye. But if you come to a road where danger Or guilt or anguish or shame’s to share. Be good to the lad that loves you true And to the soul that was born to die for you, And whistle and I’ll be there. 24 A. E. Houseman Joe Allen Steve Ailing Candis Marie Bailey If you can keep your head when all about you are losing theirs, Kevin R. Bailey Kenneth Belanger Kathleen J. Betts Marla R. Boyce and blaming it on you; If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, Jean Brown Susan Burch Constance A. Chamberlain Richard N. Clauson Harriett Cole Russell J. Cornell But make allowance for their doubting too; If you can wait and not be tired by waiting. Or being lied about, don’t deal in lies. Marie DeGraw William DeGraw Paul Dimmick Beverly Drum Gary L. Ector Richard Ennis Lou Ann Franklin Nick Frisk Gloria Ganung Phil Gardner Or being hated, don’t give way to hating. And yet don’t look too good. nor talk too wise; If you can dream and not make dreams your master; Laura J. Grimes Barbara Elaine Grover David Hanville Rex Hanville It' you can think— and not make thoughts your aim. Jerry Harriger Rebecca Hayes Russell J. Herforth Harry D. Hetrick Jr. Patricia J. Hoffman Lisle Holgate If you can meet with Triumph and Disaster. And treat those two imposters just the same: Dennis Johnson Darlene Neva Johnson Daniel Huston Duane Johnson If you can bear to hear the Iruth you’ve spoken. Twisted by knaves Jim Landon Tom Lake to make a trap for fools. Or watch the things you’ve given your life to, broken. Frederick Lctteer Janet Lewis ■ Denise Lisk 29 Linda L. Locke Cathy LoPresti i 4 Dennis Lynch And stoop and build 'em up with worn-out tools; Tom Machamer Kathy Mathers If you can make one heap of all your winnings and risk it all on one turn of pitch-and-toss Thomas J. Mcnio Robert R. Messersmith Barbette Michael 9 Jorg T. Midgley Dan Mills Yvonne Misner Debbie Morgan Debbie Mosher And lose, and start again at your beginnings. And never breathe a word about your loss; Mrs. Louise Myers Jeff Olin Victor Nasarenko Rick Osborne If you can force youi heart and nerve and sinew Belinda Ott Mary Katherine Parker Doug Peterson 31 To serve your turn long after they are gone. And so hold on Janet Puls Tarry Randall Marnie Redmond John S. Riley when there is nothing in you, Except the Will which says to them “Hold on! Jody Roblyer Barbara Rosbaugh Cheryl Rounds 32 Kevin Rozell Gary Rudy Laurie Lynn Sample If you can talk with crowds and keep your virtue. Or walk with Kings- David Saunders Barbara Schanbacher ■ Paula M. Sherman Stephen Shrout nor lose the common touch. If neither foes nor loving friends can hurt you. NO PICTURE AVAILABLE Arthur Smith Hugenia Charlene Smith Ken Smith 33 If all men count with you. but none too much; Karen M. Tanner Darwin Terry Jeff Thomason Jean me Tuton If you can fill the unforgiving minute with sixty second’s worth of distance run. Thomas L. VanGalder Charles Valent Cathy Lynn VanGalder 34 Marcia West Denise Webster Yours is the Earth and everything that’s in it. Clara Wheaton Randy Wheeler And which is more you’ll be a Man my son! Ron Wheeler Nancy Ann White Kathy Williams 35 36 37 39 40 Senior Leaders “Some men are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.” Yearbook Editorial Staff: Candy Bailey, Editor-in-chief; Kathy Betts, Production Editor; Cheryl Lattin, Theme Editor: Belinda Ott, Co-Editor. Band President: John Riley Honor Society President: Jody Roblyer Student Council President: Dennis Lynch Chorus President: Cathy LoPresti School Store Manager: Charles Valent Varsity “O” President: Bob Messcrsmith Senior Class Officers: Clara Wheaton, President; Cheryl Lattin, Vice-President; Judy Taggart, Secretary; Kathy Williams, Treasurer. 41 Undergraduates And tfje (Sreahtfse of ®ur j efjool Juniors K. Kellogge, V. Pres., B. Mathews, Sec., W. Hrynko, Treas., J. McDonald, Pres. Ruth Allen Carolyn Bailey Steve Barrett Bill Brooke Joel Brown Jeff Buchanan Cathy Carrigan Dan Carman Jane Callahan Scott Bump Jeff Castor Kathy Chapman Kim dark 44 Carla Clearwater Debbie Cole Don Coolidge Doug Cooper Ben Crane Gordcn Graver Ed Chrisley Noreen Davis Linda Dense John Dunham Elaine Emmick Stephanie Erway Alan f isher Don Frisk Rob Gauck Grla Gilbert Sue Guild Marilyn Halpin Sharrie Harrington Dave Harris Lori Hausncr Margaret Hay Ken Henley David Hermanson Jennifer Heslop George Hetrick Ray Hrynko Bill Hrynko Brian Hubbell Derwood Jennings Kathy Jenson Kathy Kellogg Becky Kruger Dennis Lindsley Pam Logan Karen Maphis Charles Mason Herbie Mathews John McDonald Barb Merrill June Midglcy Tina Monks 45 Julie Monroe Cheryl Morgan Glen Morgan Virginia Neish Maureen Nutlcy Glen Oberg Peggy O'Neil Oieryl Parker Steve Parsons Debbie Reynolds Dan Rock Kathy Sample Lisa Sand Kathy Schanbacher Gary Seymour Art Sherman Chuck Slovick Dale Stevens David Stokum Eugene Stugart Donna Swarthout Melvin Switzer Joanne Tanner Mary Terry Kim Tewksbury Jim Tousignant Karen Townley Tom Trader Ben Trumble Joyce VanGalder Mitch VanOstrand Carl VanZile Shirley Vondracek Amy Wheaton David White Kirk Williams Jennifer Wood Shirley Woodford Roberta Woodford Steve Woodworth Wally Wright 46 Sophomores Left to right: Scott Frisk-Vice Pres. Linda Habbershaw-Trcas. Cheryll Anderson-Sec. Perry Dimmick-Pres. Anne Marshall Lorraine Allen Cheryll Anderson Cindy Barden Roxanne Beebe Carol Benedict Doug Blaha Rich Blaha Rich Borra Dale Bradley Kathy Brooke Sue Bump Bill Alleman Joanne Burch Pat Callahan Debbie Canfield John Carlson Dennis Cole Debbie Collins Jeff Collins Nancy Cooper LuAnn Cox Terry Crane Marty Crippen Doug DeGraw Perry Dimmick Cathy Doane Tom Doolittle Wayne Dudgeon Mark Edwards 48 Sharon Eldrcd Tina Eldridgc Mike Eivie Debbie Forrest Scott Frisk Cindy Gardner Gwen Gauck Bonnie Gillette Rex Goodwin Cindy Graves Sue Greuber Linda Habbershaw Mike Hackett Nancy Haller Cliff Hartford Patti Havens Colleen Hayes Jeff Hayes Rhonda Hayes Steve Hayes Lynn Herforth Nolan Hill Debbie Holton Gena Hubbell Darien Huston Doreen Jennings Bruce Kinner Keith Kruger Kathy Larison Jimmy LaRow Sammy LaRow Kevin Lattin Ken Lederman Jeff Leonard Dan Lewis Mary Kay Lynch Melinda Lyon Lisa Maine Glenn Marsh John McIntyre Mark Mcnio Joanne Merrill 49 Carolyn Miller Kathy Misner Paula Mold Susan Morgan Sandra Mosher Bryce Ott Brenda Parsons Phil Patterson Jim Payne Kim Peterson Ann Philip Sherral Rider Suzanne Riley Randy Rockwell Becky Rosbaugh Diana Sidle Cindy Smith Diana Smith Donna Smith Phil Smith Kevin Snow Lori Soule Richard Stackhouse Bonnie Starkweather Yolanda Stevens Becky Szuman Laura Szuman Mike Terry Pam Terry Don Thomason Lynn Thorpe Ken Truax Jon Trumble Sheila Tuttle Ron VanGalder Steve VanGalder Susan VanSkiver Gary Vondracek Dawn Williams Pat White Eileen Whited Keith Wright 50 Sophomore Candids Freshmen Class Officers: Carl Benedict, President; Tony Manning, Vice-President; Gayle Maatta, Secretary; Brenda Mathews, Treasurer. Freshmen “Itty-bitty Freshmen”, and remember “OH bestest, bestest,...” Four Jong years before they reach the top. The thrill of finally being in the Senior High. The long continuing project of trying to earn enough for a Senior Trip has begun. Finally old enough to attend a dance without having to sneak in. Susan Avery Nona Bailey Raymond Bailey John Barra Donna Barrett Holly Bastian Chris Beardsley Carl Benedict Monica Beseecceher Connie Bradley Larry Brooke Randy Brown Bill Cahill James Canfield Gail Carpenter 52 Cathy Castor Dora Chaffee Richard Collins Jeff Confer Greg Cooper Keith Covey Andrea Gainey Donald Qippen Donna Gippen Gndy DeGraw Layra DeGraw Sarah DeGraw Jolee Dickens Melinda Donnely Verna Durfey Mary Durtche Jeff Edwards Karen Ellis Bizabcth Ennis Lillian Ennis Pam Forrest Teddy Freeman Karen Gardner Jim Gould Diane Grover Mike Grover Robin Hartford John Hayes Steve Henby Gncera Hill Vicki Hill Bonnie Johnson Yvonne Johnson Teddy Kellogg Rosemary Kinner Gerry Krnotch Gayle Maatta Tony Manning Karen Marsh Roberta Mathers Brenda Mathews Doreen May Jeff Mayo Sue McDonald Donna Messersmith Karen Micheal Jim Moharter Bill Moharter Robert Micheal Roger Micheal Jackie Michael Ken Mosher Mike Nichols David Peterson Sue Peterson Theresa Philip Connie Pound Judy Rice Dianne Rock Karen Romeo Debbie Rounds Keith Rounds Darrell Seymour Kathy Simpson Katy Smollen Robert Stackhouse Terri Starkweather Mark Switzer Tom Teeter David Terry Cathy Travis Robert Truax Joe Vondracek Marty Watson Jeff Wayland Mary Wheaton Virginia Wheaton Debbie Wheeler Nancy Whited Lynn Williamee Gary Woodworth 54 55 Eighth Grade Mary Borra Dan Bradley James Bradley Stephanie Burnett Harold Burrell Tim Carlson Steve Carpenter Stanley Cassleberry Jennifer Castor Lanora Chapman Barbara Clark Tim Collins Pat Conkrite Gary Cooper Vicki Craver Anne Darling Bob Decker Gerard Ducrbeck Jennifer Dunlap Jody Eckelberger Guy Eldridgc Wayne Fisher Joe Fivie Helen Frisk 56 Mark Fudala Ginny Fuller Steve Gardner Penny Graves Jeff Grcubcr Starlene Grow Mary Gunning Debbie Hacked Cindy Haller Sue Hanlon Dawn Hartford Denise Hayes Ron Hayes Paul Hermanson Mike Hessling Bill Hetrick Donna Hill Debbie Houghten Sandra Hunter Ronald Just Mike Kelley Brenda Kellogg Bonnie Knight Eileen Landmcsser Nancy Larison Kathy Learn Dana Lisk John Mace Tim Magura Gary Marsh Faith Marshall Ron Mathews Kathy McDonald Nancy Merrill Richard Michael Janice Monroe Bill Morgan Patti Nichols Virginia Norton Nancy Osborne Brenda Ott Bruce Owen 57 Sandy While Harold Willet Cheryl Williamce Bill Wilson Jane Wixson Chris Parker Gina Peterson Bruce Pipe Barbara Pound Bruce Reynolds Cindy Rider Lisa Riley Donna Rock John Rockwell Debbie Russell Joe Schanbacher Keith Seymour Diane Shaffhouser Joanne Shrout Sherrie Silliman Laurie Simmons Geri Lynn Smith Sheila Smith Tom Starkweather Debbie Steves Greg Sweet Brian Szuman Kevin Terry Nancy Terry Jennifer Timms Lewis Trumble Charlie Tuttle Bill Valent Dan VanSkiver Sherrie Wade Scott Ward well Randy Wayland Dale Welty Florence Wheaton Lamont Wheaton Ken Whited 58 7th Grade Joe Benedict Randy Bcseccher Colleen Bird Lisa Bowen Dale Bowers Cherrie Boyce Fred Boyce Jeff Bradley Patti Brooke Chris Buchanan Jeff Bush Roberta Bush Cbnnie Campbell Terry Canfield Nancy Carmen Ray Chrislcy Kelly Gark Shelley Gark Luann Gauson Patti Cole Brenda Cooper Charles Cooper Martin Cook Lisa Chrislcy Karen Decker David DcGraw Linda DeGraw Mike DcGraw Jeff Dense Jamie Dickens 59 Wendy Drake Linda Durfey Charles Ellis Fred Filipetti Andrea F'udala Denise Gardner Ernest Gardner Lisa Gaskin Lori Goodwin Jack Gould I ggy Grover Ron Grover Buddy Hamlin Terry Hanvillc Hollic Harrington Laurie Harrington Mike Harris Billy Hausncr Linda Hayes Christina Herforth Brenda Hill Emma Hover Brent Hubbell Mark Hustan David Hyer John Hythe Sandra Jennings Kathic Johnson Peter Kane Laurence Kcnnison Dean Kent David Killgorc Dan Kohcna Mike Koloski Jan Kruger Donald Landmesser Terry Landon Sandra Lawrence Beth Lockwood Robert Lyon Jamie Maphis Lorie Mills 60 Bobbi Moharter Steve Monks Michael Overheiser Donald Payne Albert Philip Daniel Phillips Karen Pipe Gregory Ray John Redmond Malcolm Richards Nancy Rider Donna Riley Ronna Riley Stanley Root Debbie Rock Daniel Rounds Jeff Rounds Maurice Rudy Diana Rumsey Christen Sand Virginia Savcrcool Mark Schafhouser Susan Schanbacher Carol Searls Robert Searls Willie Shrout Henry Simmons Steven Simpson Brian Smith Kelley Switzer Kathic Teeter Jackie Teeter Laurie Tousignant William Van Burcn Randy Van Galdcr Randy Watson Debbie Wheeler Steven Wheeler Lisa White Steven Williams Dawn Wright 61 Days of Friendship 62 ©rganisaticn As Hears Surround 11s toith pleasant iflrmurirs Student Council Student Council is definitely Monday First period, well . . . how about Tuesday second? then it’s got to be Wednes-1 day third.Hey Dennis, we’re going to have a meeting, want to come? Are you sure we are following Parliamentary procedure? 1 don’t think this is all legal. Hey Chuck, how much money can the store give us? Hey Mr. Fraboni, we want to change “Odessa Central” to “Odessa Montour Central”. Front row, left to right: T. Manning, M. 1-Idwards. J. Leonard, D. Seymour, J. Gould, L. Brooke, C. Valent, 1). Huston. 2nd row: A. Craincy, P. Smith, J. Trumble, M. Ilalpin, J. Hcslop. D. Huston, S. Tuttle, C. Bailey, K. Betts. 3rd row: J. Callahan, J. Wood, C. Wheaton, S. Vondracek, G. Seymour. R. Gould. 66 “You’re out of order, to the dungeon and off with your head . Is! row. left to right: B. Ott, C. Wheaton, D. Huston, B. Gillette, S. Van- Callahan, E. Emmick, J. Trumble, D. Huston,C. Phillips, L. Maine M. Lyon, Skiver. C. Hill, K. VanGalder, S. Avery, W. Bailey, C. Lattin, C. Bailey, K. E. Kellogg, C. Anderson. Betts. 2nd row K. Tweksbury, J. Helsop, B. Ott, M. Switzer, J. Wood, J. Editorial Staff, left to right: B. Ott, Co-Editor, C. Lattin, Theme Editor, C. Bailey Editor in Chief. K Betts, Production Editor, J. Heslop, Layout Editor, K. Tweksbury, Business Mngr. Odessanean Staff “Layout”..8 page mats.Deadlines and many pictures to take” Mail to Shawnee Mission, Kansas before .......An impossible job that manages to get finished. 67 Honor Society 2nd row, left to right: C. Bailey. K. Betts, C. Wheaton, N. White, J. Roblyer, B. Ros-baugh. B. Greuber, K. Mathers, B. Ott. 1st row: H. Hetrick, B. Gould, C. Valent! V. Nas-arcnko, R. VanHouten, L. Kent. 1st row, left to right: J. Trumble. K. Betts, C. Bailey, K. Michaels. 2nd row: C. Bradley. D. Barrett, B. Ott, B. Gillette, M. Lyon, Mrs. F.. Gaige, L. Maine. French Club 1st row, left to right: C. Smith, S. Tuttle, A. Cole, V. Hill. 2nd row: M. Beseccher, K. Simpson, D. May, E. Whited, L. DeGraw, 3rd row: C. DeGraw, S. Avery, S. Gould, K. Wright, B. Johnson. Tutorial Staff 1st row, left to right: R. Beebe, L. Thorpe, N. Whited, D. Rock, C. Rounds, N. Cooper M. Terry. 2nd row: H. Hetrick, L. Szuman, B. Parsons, P. Terry, C. Morgan, K. Schan-backer, E. Smith, Mr. Maresca. 68 1st row, left to right: V. Nasarenko, R. Blaha, B. Mathews. M. VanNorstrand. 2nd row: R. Hrynko, P. Smith, T. Randall, S. Barrett, T. Machamer. 3rd row: R. VanHouten, J. Gould, B. Learn. E. Chrisley. Varsity “O” 1st row, left to right: D. Cooper, R. Gauck, M. Terry, L. Grover, D. Stevens, J. Allen, T. VanGalder, L. Holgate. 2nd row : W. Stuggart, R. Cornell, G. Ector, G. Harriger, S. Woodworth, R. Clauson. M. Craver. Ski Club 1st row, left to right: T. Machamer, M. Shay, P. Smith, B. Trumble, J. Trumble, R. Michel, S. Carpenter. M. VanNorstrand. 2nd row: Mrs. Richardson. N. Haller, K. Williams, D. Swarthout, G. Carpenter, P. l orrest, M. Borra, R. Borra, P. Patterson. Ski Club Officers-Mrs. Richardson-Adv. R. Borra-Treasurer, N. Haller -Sec., P. Patterson-V.P., K. Williams-Pres. 69 Foreign Exchange You are one of the few who matter, of those whom I count on the fingers of one hand. I marvel how we live together in time. When I think how easy it is to miss one man in the jungle of time, I quake, thinking of those long-dead and of those unborn, sprinkled apart like stars in the dark, I cry .-“Whoever else has been missed in the dark-the true, the bright, the deep-to-be-loved-it has not been you!” 71 Senior High Chorus O.K., I don’t know about you, but I’m here to sing. Warm up is on Hips? Can I have a C? Page four, top of, first measure, everybody got it? Let’s get going. Pitches please! Don't cry, we all hit wiong notes, just don’t let it happen again! Lyon. 4th row: C. Anderson, P. Mold, C. Barden, C. Ryder. C. Morgan, S. VanSkiver, L. Cox, D. Morgan, J. Lewis, D. Lisk, D. Rock D May' K Tra'vis' S SS b “ ;„As C°le’ U LOCk6' M°rgan’ J' Tanner BailCV' K‘ MiS er- E- “•C- M- «- . C. LoPresti, S. Von- 72 Left to right: Ken Belanger, Pam Logan, Rick Osborne, Paula Mold, Karen Romeo. Ensembles Lisa, why don’t you quit? You’re late, you know. Let’s warm up on the one with the pink cover. Five minute break and come back ready to sing. What, no lifesavers? Cool it, sops. Let’s try it a cappella. One more time for the pianist. 1st row, left to right. B. Dawson, P. O’Neil, B. Trumble. 2nd row; J. Heslop, C. Anderson, K. Romeo. 3rd row: M. Lyon, P. Hoffman, C. LoPresti. 4th row: B. Ott, D. Hermanson, R. Osborne. Front row, left to right: J. Heslop, P.O Neil, M. Lyon. 2nd row: K. Sample. K. Romeo, C. Anderson. 73 Senior High Band Mr. Rudgers Mr. Brown 74 Lisa White Donna Decker 75 Junior-Senior Prom OM's own royalty. Scrounging the area for flowers, try finding dry flowers after the rain. Decorating from 10AM until 8:50 PM and the prom starting at 9. Crepe paper from wall to wall and stretching from the ceiling to the floor. The first rock band that OM has ever had for a prom. Mr. Martin would be proud, we finally used our polka skill that he tried so hard to teach us. No one could stand to sit around, and watch the candles burn down to the bases. If you look you may still see some silver paint on the floor. Remembrances of suits and ties, of long gowns and heels, of lilacs and apple blossoms, and of purple and silver. 76 Homecoming The traditional rivalry ... a kiss for each Homecoming Queen candidate from Mr. Martin ... a long stemmed rose for the memory ... the poster contest, the Seniors won ... rain put out the bonfire ... the first time we ever played a homecoming game under the lights... 77 78 Left to right: B. Parsons, K. Travis, S. Peterson, S. McDonald, K. Gardner, J. Dickens, L. Allen, L. Szuman, K. Tanner, E. Whited, D. Sidle. N. White, C. Bailey. M. Wheaton, P. Havens, P. Terry, R. Allen. K. Simpson, K. Smollen, N. Terry, S. White, M. Redmond, N. Davis, D. May. Drill Team The Chipawa Chix-Odessa’s sweethearts in blue-“Right shoulder arms!”-Keep those lines straight! Summer parades ... and shows at half time ... 79 Che jfnndest and Che Best 3UiU Be . . . C_ S8'Woodworth j‘gn,;5h?mh R' “ ?sers™i‘? P- TerrV.T- Randall. B. Mathews, L. Holgate. R. Wheeler. R. Blaha, D. Carman, T. Machamcr. 2nd row: lev D. Taggart. aRodCWJHrynko LynCh ° Ec,or'T- VanGalder, D. Cooper. N. Halpin, Coach Sheedy. 3rd row: 1. Castor, J. McDonald, E. Chriv Varsity Football Scores OMCS 14 Union Springs 2 OMCS 14 Dryden 26 OMCS 38 T-Burg 8 OMCS 26 VanEtten-Spencer 22 OMCS 54 Newfield 0 OMCS 20 Candor 6 OMCS 0 Tioga Center 14 OMCS 0 Watkins Glen 20 OMCS 12 Lansing 6 82 JV Football Junior Varsity game scores: Scores OMCS 0 UNION SPRINGS 22 OMCS 0 DRYDEN 44 OMCS 6 TRUMANSBURG 22 OMCS 6 SPENCER 0 OMCS 12 NEWFIELD 0 OMCS CANDOR OMCS 12 TIOGA 32 OMCS 0 WATKINS 26 ♦-forfeit -- ■m A A a. 75 B7 t fL| K , 1st row left to right: M. fcdwards. M. Watson, C. Benedict, R. Goodwin. R. Borra, T. Manning. K. Rounds, M. Fivie. T. Crane. R. VanGalder. 2nd row: M. Terry, L. Brooke, J. Gould. J. Tousignant, R. Searles, J. Hayes. S. Henby. R. VanGalder, G. Vondracek, P. Smith, D. Bradley, J. Trumble, J. Collins, C. Hartford, P. Webster. 83 Cross Country and Girls’ Swim Team Left to right. Anne Marshall, Robert Stackhouse, Larry Kent, Dave White, Mike Grover, Brian Learn, Martin Craver, Richard Stackhouse, John McIntyre, Joseph Lemak, coach. rtU 'r Bottom, left to right: Donna Swartout, Kathy Williams, Nancy Larison. 2nd row': Helen Frisk, Sue McDonald, Lynn Thorpe, Sue Peterson, Kathy Larison, Barbara Clark. Cindy Hill. 3rd row: Sherral Rider, Gail Carpenter, Karen Gardiner. 84 1st row, left to right: N. Halpin, R. Borra. R. Stackhouse, D. White, S. Shrout, V. Nasarenko, C. Hartford J. Castor, J. Allen. 2nd row: Mr. Crosley. B. Learn, I . VanOrden, F. I udala, G. Phenes, D Rock’ b Gould, D. Bradley, J. McDonald, D. VanGalder, S. Bump, D. Stackhouse, M. Grover. Track 440’s . . . 880’s . . .Triple jump . . . Long jump . . . Shot . . . Future Olympians, out to set new records ... A good season by OMCS track team. 85 Wrestling Swimming A lot of determination and stamina. Sorry guys. I’m a pound over my weight, I won’t be able to eat today. New Wrestling cheerleaders with new uniforms, even a “mini” cheerleader. Stroke, stroke, stroke. Ever tried glue to hold you on the starting blocks, boys? Front row, left to right: J. Mathers, R. Crainey. 2nd row: D. Hanville, B. Craver C. Benedict, J. Moharter, J. Barra. 3rd row: R. Hanville, R. VanHouten. S. Parsons, L. Grover, D. Johnson, G. Phenes. Stevens, K. Castor. Front row left to right: J. W.xson, K. Snow, R. Michcal, M. Fivie, R. Goodwin, white, R. Mjcheal, D. Cooper. 2nd row: Coach Wcstervelt, S. Woodworth M Switzer, R. Gauck, G. Morgan, T. Mcnio, S. VanGalder. T. VanGalder S Ailing 86 Varsity: 1st row, left to right: R. Messersmith, D. Lynch, J. Riley, D. Oberg. T. Randall, D. Cooper. W. Hrynko, B. Mathews. 2nd row: L. Kent, D. Riley, J. Heslop, L. Holgate. W. Ecklcburger, S. Wood-worth, not pictured: J. Fowler, Coach. Baseball Good season for Coach Fowler and his team. “Keep the ball in the strike zone. Whada ya mean out?, 1 was safe at first! T. Crane. 2nd row: Mr. Lvans. coach: R. Gauck. C. VanZile. T. Trader. L. Pellor, R. Hrynko. M. Menio, K. Lcderman, S. Barrett. A. Sherman. Tennis. 1st row. left to right: Coach Fetter, P. O’Neil. N. Haller. 2nd row: S. Er-way, J. Tanner, K. Sample, K. Carrigan. 3rd row: C. Gilbert. M. Hal pin. Tennis We’re all headed for the Davis Cup. Is there any chance the budget could afford two new courts? How about two new nets? Could it afford three new balls? How about one? 87 Varsity Basketball When you’re hot, you're hot. O K. 25 suicides. “Scrooge” Gavich. Hustle, hustle. Victories by the number. Music to play basketball by. The Foote’s Hill boys. The guts and drive of these guys to play and to win has won them the admiration of us all. Brian Learn Rick Clauson Front row, left to right: J. Riley, J. Leonard. D. Stevens. E.Chrisley, D. Rinker, B. Messersmith. 2nd row: Coach Gavich, J. McDonald. D. Frisk, D. Lynch, R. Clauson, E. Stugart, B. Learn, D. Taggart, B. Gould. Bob Gould Bob Messersmith Coach Frank Gavich Denny Lynch Junior Varsity I’ve got it!! Bet 111 beat you!! Training ground for OMCS’s great basketball teams. It was a profitable year for Mr. Rudgers and the team. Watch “00”, he’s a scrapper. Some real muscle under the basket. What the heck are they doing over there? Where’s the Jolly Green Giant when you need him? Front row, left to right: J. Canfield, S. Frisk, D. Bradley, N. Halpin, J. Confer, M. Grover. 2nd row: J. Gould, M. Menio, K. Lederman, M. Edwards, D. Seymour, L. Brooks, Coach Rudgers. You going to jump or shall I? Hey! Hey! Get Super Psyched????????!!!!!!!! The White Tornadoes! 89 Varsity Cheerleaders Lots of pep and energy. The little girls with the big voices. They cheer the athletes on to victories for O.M.C.S. Varsity Squad; Front: Jane Giilahan, Elaine Emmick, Kim Tewksbury. Bottom to top: Peg O’Neil, Kathy Kellogg, Cheryl Lattin, Candy Bailey, Kim dark. Seniors: Cheryl Lattin and Candy Bailey. 90 Junior Varsity Cheerleaders “On Odessa -On Odessa.” Give me an 0.... “Rebound that basketball.” C'mon team, let’s get some points. Left to right: Nona Bailey, Pam Forrest, Linda Habcrshaw, Gena Hubbcll, Debbie Cbllins, Lorie Soule, Gwen Gauck. Top: Donna Gippen. 91 Junior High The Junior High Voted These people: MOST LIKELY TO SUCCEED: MOST INTELLIGENT: MOST ATHLETIC BEST LOOKING: BEST DRESSED. Bill Valent and Jennifer Castor Jim Bradley and Lisa Riley Dan Bradley and Brenda Kellogg Ron Mathews and Sherry Wade Chris Parker and Sue Hanlon 92 Activities BEST PERSONALITY: Wayne Fisher and Jane Wixson BEST COUPLE: Dan Bradley and Sue Hanlon CLASS CLOWN: Ron Hayes and Debbie Russell CLASS FLIRT: Charles Tuttle and Sandy Hunter CLASS GOSSIP: Steve Carpenter and Pat Conkrite 93 Congratulations WATKINS SPORTING GOODS Main St. Montour Falls N.Y. Compliments of BIG “M” SUPERMARKET Congratulations MONTOUR MONTOUR PHARMACY Route 14 Main St. Montour Falls N.Y. Compliments of Montour Falls N.Y. Congratulations VAN SKIVER MOTORS LYNN’S BARBER SHOP Watkins Glen, N.Y. Main St. Best Wishes To the Class of 73 Montour Falls VILLAGE LIQUOR STORE MILL END FABRIC 322 W. Main Street Montour Falls, N.Y. 2021 S. Genesee St. Montour Falls, N.Y. Wines—Liquors—Cordials For All Occasions 96 Congratulations To the Class of 1973 From GOULD PONTIAC-OLDS 8th St. at Franklin Watkins Glen New York Congratulations Best Wishes To the Class of '73 HUGHEY BOOT SHOP Franklin St. Watkins Glen Compliments of TEEMLEY HARDWARE Montour Falls Main St. MONTOUR APPLIANCE Main St. Montour Falls, N.Y. 97 Best Wishes To The Class of 73 Compliments of Smith’s IGA Market Main St. Montour Falls N.Y. Best Wishes Guild Bros’ Clothing Two Stores Franklin St. Watkins Glen N.Y. Compliments of EMMICK MOTOR CO. Areas Finest Motor Cars Montour Falls Main St. Montour Falls N.Y. Compliments of COLE SON REXALL DRUG STORE N.Y. Franklin St. Watkins Glen 98 PAGE MISSING PAGE MISSING POSSEE’S DEPT. STORE GLEN NATIONAL BANK TRUST CO. Your Full Service Bank Franklin St. Watkins Glen, N.Y. Main Office Franklin St. Congratulations to the Class of 73 Watkins Glen, N.Y. Compliments of Drive Inn 4th St. From Mary Carpenter WOODY'S TRUCK STOP KAYUTAH KITCHEN Alpine N.Y. Cayuta LITTLE GEM COFFEE SHOP Cayuta, N. Y. Route 13 Route B New York Compliments to the Class of 1973 KAYUTAH KEYSTONE Cayuta, N.Y. 101 Congratulations To The Class of 1973 MONTOUR FALLS NATIONAL BANK MAIN ST. MONTOUR FALLS N.Y. Compliments of HUGHEY-BOOT-SHOP Nationally Known Shoes For the Whole Family Franklin St. Watkins Glen N.Y. REYNOLD’S MOBIL Odessa, N.Y. Compliments of PHIL’S TAVERN Main St. Montour Falls N.Y. Main St. Odessa, N.Y. 102 Marine Midland Trust Co. of Southern New York Finger Lakes National Bank Franklin St. Watkins Glen N.Y. Odessa, N.Y. 103 ‘i'll V . • -V.