Ogdensburg Free Academy - Devilog Yearbook (Ogdensburg, NY)

Text from Pages 1 - 64 of the 1949 volume:

,awww H W E 2 JA X949 DEVILOC PRESENTED BY THE STUDENTS DF DGDENSBURG FREE ACADEMY KE dhQ DOUGLAS SANFORD and SU KNAP, CO-E RS RANCES ANN LLY, BU E MANAGER IN lovlng recogn1t1on and ap preclatlon of hls falthful servlce m the cause of educatlon and hxs numerous contnbutxons to the youth of Ogdensburg we grateful ly dedlcate the 1949 D6Vl1Og to the memory of J WILLIAM RUTHERFORD C06 , .. afzewafwl 1 if 'lik P, 4' N awe i ,Sb ,1 Uv E N -f C Y 1 ITH Donald Duck Bugs Bunny and two of the Seven Dwarfs lead mg the way, we hope to present to you an mter estmg and memorable vxew of OFA For four years we have worked and played together As we venture forth mto a troubled world let thls book be a happy remln der of these preclous, carefree hlgh school days fi- A Q 4,0 EX I 7 . . 9 I 0 xx 3 Y . . X fx! , Sieve' -5 l f -- ,. K A .Mme ' . MX' i fx.. XX V A - . ' --- 53.44 W,-',',4' x f ' -iff -'TJ My 4-14 f V, .-. nfff ft , ' . . ' . 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' i My if , . .f, W ,, 0' , ' , .yiw-1' l 0 0 1 ' V ' h A it I A w v-I ' ' I , v- cn cn -1 A M few 'Q-f.4 i5g?555ff-55-Z5 M rw A 5 Zneclfcan ADMINISTRATORS FRANKC RODA Supermtendent of Schools -'ff' v-1 RALPH E WIBER Principal Ogdensburg Free Academy ELWYN C. ADAMS Director, George Hall Trade School 8 li. OUR FACULTY A GRACE MERRY School Nurse MARCELLA STEPHENSON MARGARET M CRANE English III Secretary HELEN C. ROBIE Music 9 'Wk ' I-nonhuman DR. EDWARD P. WHALEN School Physician 9696 000 D06 ,.. U90 GLADYS R BLAKE Commerclal MERLE D LIVERMORE Vlsual Educatxon KENNETH R VANWINKLE -'W ku Instrumental Muslc WILLIAM H BLAKE Guldance Dlrector G GLYNDON COLE Enghsh II 10 RUTH E NOXON Ar EDGAR MOREAU French 1? THEODORE E EBBERTS ELIZABETH WHALEN Commercial Secretary LEONARD D GREEN Enghsh IV 11 . 12 I XII! ' , E f HELEN M. WOOD ALTON W. ELLIOTT ROBERT L. GRISWOLD Librarian Director of Health Industrial Arts and Physical Education OLEVA D TURNBULL Social Studies IV ORMA B BROWN Latin WINOM M MAHONEY Mathematics 12 MAPLE W. ADAMS LENA WRIGHT ROBERT H. GERECKE Trade Foods Home Economics Trade Electricity Cafeteria Director Q1-4 :gs ,-J RIC HARD I. POWER FRANCES M. LONG Health, Biology Physical Education VELMA B. GREEN Drama 'f Q as Pgiiiqg l CLIFFORD L. WILSON WILDRIDGE M. GREEN Chemistry, Physics Trade Drawing, Science, Mathematics VERNON R. RILEY Metal Trades CLARENCE H. SCI-IUSTER Auto Mechanics ROBERT L. GETMAN Social Studies II 5?55??? BILLIE ROBINSON Wu! Intramural Basketball 4 Volleyball 4 Baseball 3 Pmg Pong 2, Archery 23 Bowlmg 4, Glee Club 4 Devilog 34 Sprmg Prom Com 3 Chnstmas Ball Com 34 Rad10 Plays 4 Marr1ed at Sun rlse 4 Art Club 34 Transfer from Chxcago ALLEN CROBAR Chr1stmas Ball Com 4 JANET WIBER WILLIAM Bl..LL Intramural Basketball 23, Volleyball 3, Baseball 2, Chr1stmas Ball Com 4 'mt file BARBARA BROWN Qiww Intramural Basketball 4 Sofball 4 Chrnstmas Ball Com 4 Transfer from Pots dam High School Intramural Basketball 234 Cheerleader 234 Glee Club 234 Assembly Smgers 234 Operetta 23 V1s1tor 4 Prxze Speakmg 34, Amer Leg1on Contest 4 Spring Prom Com 3 Chr1stmas Ball Com 34 GORDON DOW Intramural Basketball 234 Volleyball 23 Baseball 23, Football 234 Spring Prom Com 3 Chr1stmas Ball Com 16 4,4 1949 LAWRENC E BOUC HEY Gpafuxfx Basketball 4, UW 2 Foot ball 24 BETTY BARR Intramural Basketball 4' Glee Club 24 Assembly Singers 24, Operetta 2' Sprmg Prom Com 3 Christ mas Ball Com 34 Band 34 LEONARD MA RIER ,QfVL., Basketball UVB 2, Intramural Volleyball 4, Northern League Meet 3, Bowhng 4 Glee Club 234 Assembly Smgers 34 Best Foot Forward 3 V1sx tor 4 Date w1th Judy 3 Prxze Speakmg 23 lst Place 3 Class V1ce Pres 4 Sprmg Prom Com 3 Chr1stmas Ball Com 34 MC of Publxc Assembly 34 KATHRYN PLUMMER hyd, Intramural Basketball 23 Volleyball 23 Softball 23 Pmg Pong 3 Cheerleader 2 Glee Club 3 Operetta 3 Devilog 3 Sprmg Prom Com IOSE PH FLETCHER BETTY CARR Football Mgr 3 Intramural Basketball 3 Intramural Basketball 4 Volleyball 34, Devilog 3 Sprmg Prom Com 3 Chrlst mas Ball Com 4 17 KATHERINE PERRY Intramural Volleyball 23 Baseball 23, Glee Club 3, Operetta 3 Sprmg Prom Com 3. IANET OLIVER HAD ROBERT ADAMS Glee club 23, Operetta 3, Best Foot Forward 3 Chrlst mas Ball Com 34 0-42 Intramural Basketball 34, Volleyball 34 Football 4 Spring Prom Com 3 Chrlst mas Ball Com 34 as e STANLEY WELLS aj' K- 34 Intramural Football 4 Monogram Club 4 Glee Llub 3 Operetta 3, Devxlog 2 Spring Prom Com 3 Chrlst mas Ball Com 4 VA UGHIN E LDER QQ,o'ru-if Intramural Basketball 234 Volleyball 234 Ping Pong 23 Cheerleader 34 Glee Club 234 Assembly Smgers 34 Operetta 23, Devilog 34 Sprmg Prom Com 3 Christ mas Ball Com 4 Band 23 GARLAND HARPER Track 3 Intramural Basket ball 23 Football 4 Glee Club 234 Assembly Smgers 34 Operetta 23 Best Foot For ward 3 Vxsitor 4, What a Llfe 2 Prize Speaking 24 Sprmg Prom Com 3, Chrlst mas Ball Com 4 18 5 ' ' 6 , :I 7 - '.A - , . ,. X A K .1 l k' Basketball 34, Uvy 2, Track S S 1'V T E ,lltl 3 f I n W ' N VQ, 3 . 7 D gif. 3 Q 7 4 , s 3 u y x s s 2 n . 3 , . I I 3 - s . s s s y . s - I ...l y 5 . 7 ' e . f ' . 7 . .I s ' , 7749 LILLIE SOPHY Intramural Basketball 234, Volleyball 234 Archery 23, Ping Pong 23 Christmas Ball Com 4 DOUGLAS SANFORD Football 234 Basketball UVJ 2 Intramural Basketball 4 Monogram Club 34 Glee Club 234 Assembly Smgers 34 Operetta 23 Male Quartette 34 Prlze Speaking 234 Amer Leglon Contest 4 Devxlog 3 Co edltor 4 Class Pres 34 Chrmn Sprmg Prom Chrmn Chrlstmas Ball Com 4 Band 234 Orchestra 4 Antxc Spring 4 Boys State 3 BARBARA ANN DUPREE ww Glee Club 23 Operetta 23, Tennis Club 3 LAWREINC E GRE EN Basketball CVD 2 Football 234 Track 234 Intramural Basketball 34, Volleyball 34 Tumblmg 23 Monogram Club 3 Glee Club 234 As sembly Singers 234 Oper etta 23 Dev1log 4 Class Secy 4 Sprmg Prom Com 3 Chrlstmas Ball Com 4 Art Club 34 Male Quartette 34 IOYC E WE LT Intramural Basketball 234 Bowling 4 Cheerleader 234 Glee Club 234 Assembly Smgers 34 Operetta 23 Best Foot Forward 3 V1S1t or 4 What a Lxfe 2 Antxc Sprmg 4 Ibadxo Plays 4 Prize Speakmg 4 Devllog 34 Spring Prom Com 3' Chrlstmas Ball Com 4 19 LEO LEDUC Football 23 Assembly Smgers 2 Visltor 4, Band 234 ai' CHARLES NORTHA M X7-we-' Basketball 3, UVB Mgr 2 Baseball 34 Track 234 Cross Country 4, Intramural Basketball 4, Volleyball 3 Football 34 Class Treas 3 Spring Prom Com 3 Chr1st mas Ball Com 4 MA RY LAWTON Intramural Volleyball 23 Softball 23 Operetta 2 Devilog 3 Sp1 mg Prom Com 3 Chnstmas Ball Com 2 GERALD WHITE DORA JOHNSON MJ! Intramural Basketball 4 RONA LD DOUGLAS p-vvrvgal, Basketball 34, UVB 2 Foot ball 24, Intramural Football 3 Glee Club 3 Assembly Singers 3 Operetta 3, Sprmg Prom Com 3 Chrlstmas Ball Com 4 Football 234, Intramural Boxmg 2 Sprmg Prom Com 3 Chrxstmas Ball Com 4 FRANCES ANN KELLY ,egmfwe Intramural Basketball 3 Volleyball 234, Pmg Pong 234 Cheerleader 234 Glee Club 234, Assembly Smgers 234 Operetta 23 Best Foot Forward 3 Date with Iud 3, DeV110g 23, Bus Mgr 4 Sprmg Prom Com 23 Chr1st mas Ball Com 234 20 YYY? ag 1949 X ' ,QR RICHARD NORMAN Basketball 34, UV! 23 Track 2345 Monogram Club 343 Glee Club 25 Operetta 235 Class Pres 2, Vice Pres 33 Devilog 35 Spring Prom Com 33 Christ- mas Ball Com 4. JOAN MISSERT 07110 Intramural Basketball 234 Ping Pong 2, Volleyball 2 Glee Club 234' Assembly Smgers 4' Operetta 23 Prxze Speaking Contest 34 Amencan Leglon Contest 4 Devllog Staff 24 Spring Prom Com 23 Chrxstmas Ball Com 234 CURTIS HAMMILL Kwai Intramural Basketball 34 Football 34 Glee Club 4 Sprmg Prom Com 4 Christ mas Ball Com 4 PATRICIA LIVINGSTON QI Intramural Basketball 23 Volleyball 23 Pmg Pong 2 Baseball 23, Best Foot For ward 2 Visitor 3 Devilog 4 Spring Prom Com 3 JAMES RICHARDSON Art Club 3 Tumblmg 2 Box ing 2 Trlfna' VIRGINIA LAROCK Intramural Baseball 23 Archery 2 Glee Club 23 Operetta 23, Devllog 4, JOANNE BLEVINS Intramural Basketball 34, Volleyball 34 Softball 34 Glee Club 3 Operetta 3 LEONARD EMMONS JJW Intramural Basketball 4 Christmas Ball Com 4 ELWOOD LOFFLER fhelfwq Intramural Basketball 3, Football 2 Volleyball 2 Tumblmg 2 HELEN LUBECK Intramural Basketball 4 Volleyball 4, Glee Club 2 Operetta 2, Best Foot For ward 3 Date with Judy 3 Sprmg Prom Com 3, Chrxst mas Ball Com 4 Sprmg Prom Com 34 Christ mas Ball Com 34 22 EUGENIA SZAFRANSKI was Intramural Basketball 234 Volleyball 234, Baseball 234 Pmg Pong 3, Archery 3 Sprmg Prom Com 3 QQ '53 , . ! I .0 , . 'N It lk I 4' 0 , ,V 3 A . L 0 1 9 ' 'I V . J D V ! ' 2 - S 3. I V I . ' p.ag,:zf 4 ! 5. - . 3 wi V . g - O , ag wa IAMES HARPER ,vnu BETTY REYNOLDS Intramural Basketball 234 Volleyball 234, Softball 234 Ping Pong 3 Archery 3 Intramural Basketball 234 Volleyball 4 Football 4 Tumblmg 2 Spring Prom Com 3 Chrlstmas Ball C Wg R, Y-4-Y Om RAYMOND JOHNSON 5527! JANET GAGNON Glee Club 3 Latin Assembly 3 HARRY ELLIS Basketball 3 UV! 2 Foot ball 34, Baseball 34 Track 34, Intramural Basketball 4 Volleyball 3, Tumblmg 23, Monogram Club 34 Glee Club 34 Assembly S1ngers 34 Operetta 3 Pr1ze Speak mg 34 Sprmg Prom Com 3 Chrlstmas Ball Com 4, An t1c Sprlng 4 Band 234 Orchestra 4 23 A-,ww LOIS DURAND X-.C-vm, Intramural Basketball 23 Volleyball 234 Baseball 234 Archery4 Cheerleader 2 Devzlog 3 K4 ' A fr-tw, ' 9 1 9 ' 1 x Q ' . n . - 4 , . P 1 f -1 1 X '-2 .- 1' ' fe -Lite X ' , L ' ' A - S- -,MQ ' ' sf. .fltxgfin i K ' Ni , Q . 2 -fi ff ' - a . . , 4 1 5: o I . ' v A . 7 . . 9 ' . ' , . 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ROBERT BERMAN Zieuu Basketball GVJ 2, Track 3 Intramural Basketball 34 Volleyball 4, Football 4 Spring Prom Com 3, Chrlst mas Ball Com 4 IOSEPH C ONNOR Track 234' Intramural Bas- ketball 34 Football 34 Softball 23 Monogram Club 23 Spring Prom Com 3 Christmas Ball Com 4 BARBARA SEGUIN Intramural Basketball 4 Volleyball 3 Baseball 2 Glee Club 3 Operetta 3 Antic Sprmg 4 Prxze Speak mg 34 Sprmg Prom Com 3 ARTHUR POLLARD CATHERINE GILBERT XX oo-X Christmas Ball Com 4 24 6444 GERALDINE BOLGER Glee Club 2, Ban 34 M47 MARIE VIAU Glee Club 4 SUSAN KNAP Intramural Basketball 234, Ping Pong 23 Cheerleader 234, Glee Club 234 Assem bly Singers 24 Operetta 23 Vlsitor 4 Sxster Who Walked in Silence 4 Radlo Plays 4, Dxstrict Wmner Amer Leg1on Contest 4 Prize Speaking 34 Devllog Co editor 4 Spring Prom Com 23 Chnstmas Ball Com FREDERICK LOVE LESS Basketball 34 Uvp 2 Track 23 Monogram Club 34 Glee Club 234, Assembly Smgers 34 Operetta 23 Male Quartette 4 Dev1log 3 Sprmg Prom Com 3 Class V1ce Pres 2 Chrxstmas Ball Com 4 C EYLON FRANC E Intramural Basketball 3 TS Student Council Pres 4 DOLORES BARR Intramural Basketball 4, Volleyball 3 Sprmg Prom Com 3 25 ALICE BEAMISH Him, Intramural Volleyball 4 Engl1sh Assembly 4 ROSA LIE RIVERS Intramural Basketball 234, Volleyball 234, Softball 234 Archery 2, Pmg Pong 3 Cheerleader 2 Glee Club 34, Operetta 3 Chr1stmas Ball Com 4 PATRICIA ASHLEY 'F Intramural Basketball 234 Volleyball 234, Softball 234 Archery 234, Pmg Pong 234 Tenms 34, Playday Com 234 W olleyball Sec t1onal Playoffs 34, Pr1ze Speakmg 34 Devllog 4 Sprmg Prom Com 3 Chrlst mas Ball Com 4 FRANK SAMONS Intramural Basketball 234 Volleyball 234 Boxmg 2 Wrestlmg 2 Tenms 3 MARY ELIZA BETH s1LsBY IIXo.ru..k Sul.. Intramural Basketball 4 Volleyball 4, Tenms 3, Pmg Pong 3 Glee Club 3 Assembly Smgers 3 Oper etta 3 Pr1ze Speakmg 3 Amer Leg1on Contest 4, Dev '--17, 110g 34 Sprmg Prom Com 3 Chr1stmas Ball Com 4 Radio Plays 4, Marrled at Sxmrlse 4 Transfer from Geneva High School ROBERT BROWN fgfiwv--AJ Football 234, Track 3 Glee Club 2, Assembly Smgers 2, Band 234 26 THOMAS C UMMINGS DWJL Football 4 Intramural Bas ketball 234, Volleyball 34, Football 23 4-a 'GF' . 7 . y ' - l 1 Y .. , . . , . , v ' 7 S , ,L 7 o , A ' , Li 3 ' 'X , . . ,, , , . . V. l ' , hd, A , A ,mi ,. . I I ' I t , Y x ' ' . ' ' . 2 7 M ' . I - fy I 9 1 . C 3 7 , . o . 'Rfb' 7 C I ' . ,ff vii 9 - ' ' 0 1 9 L - E-fm:-' , , I 0 ' V ' Z . 5 , 4,4 1949 HELEN ANN DODGE 'H-oavrv afhfrb DONALD STOUFFER Glee Club 234g Operetta 23. Basketball 4 Football 4 Track 3, Intramural Volley ball 4 Homeroom Vxce President MARY STARK 2 777 Intramural Basketball 234, Volleyball 234, Pmg Pong 23 Shuffleboard 23 IOHN PRICE Basketball 34 UVJ 2 Foot ball 4, Track 234 Baseball 34 Class Secy 23 Glee Club 234 Assembly Smgers 34 Operetta 3 Devllog 3 Sprmg Prom Com 3 Christmas Ball Com 4, Intramural Volleyball IACK SHINGLES JW? Baseball 34 Track 4, Intra mural Basketball 234 Foot ball 34 Volleyball 234 Chrzst mas Ball Com 4 Wlthout Plcture LOUIS LA1' LAIR 021.0 JOSEPH MURRAY Transferred from St Mary s Academy Track 3 Cross Country 4 27 6344470 E the Sen1or Class of Ogdensburg Free Academy of the C1ty of Ogdensburg 1n the County of St Lawrence and State of New York being of sound m1nd and memory, do make publ1sh and de clare th1s our last W1ll and Testament 1n manner follow1ng, that IS to say, 1nd1v1dual1y we make the followmg bequests Bob Adams h1s l1ght ha1r and complex1on to Bob Walker Peg Ashley her athlet1c ab1l1ty to Betty Bernhard Dolores Barr her long black curls to Carol Mulcahy Betty Barr her majorette umform to Mary K Ward Al1ce Beam1sh her personable nature to Janet Fourn1er B111 Bell h1s driver's license to Don Adams Bob Berman h1s n1ckname, 'Beer to Chuck Holl1s Joanne Blev1ns her sm1le to Charma1ne Sears Gerry Bolger her rosy cheeks to her sister Faye Lawrence Bouchey h1s Job as sen1or class treasurer to B111 Brown Barbara Brown her black eyebrows to Carole Webb Bob Brown h1s good nature to J1m Webb Betty Carr her talkat1veness to Peggy F1sher Joe Connors h1s height to Mike Wells Allen Crobar his cook book to whoever wants Tom Cummmgs h1s red ha1r to D1ck Abelove June Dawley her plac1d d1spos1t1on to Dotty Denny Helen Dodge her French to Mr Moreau Ronme Douglas h1s looks to D1ck Turner Gordon Dow hlS bashfulness to B111 Morley Barbara Dupree her 1n1tiat1ve to Cindy Rheome Lois Durand her qu1etness to Bernice Austm Vaughn Elder her ha1r do to June Larock Bud Ellis the new Chevvy to Ned Hackett Joe Fletcher h1s marks in chem1stry to Frank Barr Janet Gagnon her runn1ng ab1l1ty to Norma Spears Cathryn G1lbert her bashfulness to Sally Myers Larry Green hlS dancmg ab1l1ty to B111 Brown Garland Harper the Heuvelton road to Ward Leamy Jim Harper hlS library techn1que to Dave Cool Dora Johnson her loyalty to Peg McDonald Frances Ann Kelly OFA to her s1ster Carolyn Susan Knap her ab1l1ty to get around the teachers to Margaret Doe Louis LaF1a1r h1s qu1etness to Brock Morley Ginny LaRock her black bangs to Sh1rley Scott Mary Lawton the 0fflC6 to anyone who wants 1t Leo LeDuc h1s teeth to B111y Ward Pat Livmgston her ab1l1ty to lure bus dr1vers to Mary Bush Elwood Loffler h1s n1ckname Deadwood to Ray Kxnch Fred Loveless hlS brains to Harold Jacques Helen Lubeck her he1ght to Mar11yn Hall Leonard Mar1er h1s dramatlc ab1l1ty to Harry Ashley Joan M1ssert SMA boys to Rosemary Moore Joseph Murray h1s slow speak1ng vo1ce to Bob Walker R1chard Norman h1s good looks to Bob Berman Charles Northam sweet memor1es to Snuggle Bunny Janet 0l1ver her reputat1on as best lookmg sen1or g1rl t Kather1ne Perry her fr1endl1ness to Marg1e Doe Kay Plummer leaves for Texas Arthur Pollard leaves the cafetena to Bob Walker John Pr1ce leaves Janet, but hates to Betty Reynolds leaves Mr Ebberts to hlS daughter Sylv 28 la Betty Patterson O H . . , . -- it Leonard Emmons -- his height to Bill Tebo U . . 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'Q . ,, . n . . . . 0 James Rl.Ch3rdS0n h1s saddle shoes to Pete Deschamps Rosalle Rlvers her love to g0SSlp to Nelda Ienkms B11l1e Lou1se Robmson her buoyancy to Shella Wells Frank Samons hls al1b1s to Iaclne Burns Doug Sanford h1s cornet much to Van's regret Barbara Segum her eccentric laugh to Barbara Balldon Jack Shmgles tus way wxth the women to Dean Rxley Mary Ehzabeth Sllsby her artlstlc ab1l1ty to Iackle Teed Lllhs Sophy leaves her smlle to the sophomores Mary Stark leaves her posture to Agnes Dupree Eugema Szafranskl Mrs Blake to Pat Randall Mane Vxau her radar tactlcs to Teaser Teed Stanley Wells his qulck w1t to Rlchard Newcomb Joyce Welt her poise to V1v1an Whlte Gerald V hxte hxs good looks to Robert Walker Janet Wlber leaves her father to Betty Whalen Slgned .dew tj Presxdent Vlce Presldent Treasurer 0t,4,u'lJ2AmQJl fvezovx Secretary ' 29 Class Flirt Class Clown Most Talkative Peppiest Best Athlete Best Looking Boy Best Looking Girl Best Dressed Boy Best Dressed Girl Most Popular Boy Most Popular Girl Best Dancer fBoyJ Best Dancer QGirlJ Most Studlous Boy Most Studlous Girl Wittiest Boy Wittiest Girl Most Bashful Boy Most Bashful Girl Most Likely to Succeed fBoyl Most Likely To Succeed CGirlJ Boy Doing Most for OFA Girl Doing Most for OFA Teacher's Pet fBoyJ . Teacher s Pet lGirll . . . . . Frances Ann Kelly Leo LeDuc Frances Ann Kelly Peggy Ashley Jack Price Dick Norman janet Oliver Leonard Marier Joyce Welt Dick Norman Vaughn Elder Rosalie Rivers Doug Sanford Mary Elizabeth Silsby Leo LeDuc Frances Ann Kelly Charles Northam Barbara Dupree Doug Sanford Susan Knap Doug Sanford Mary Lawton Dick Norman . Mary Elizabeth Silsby 4022 Wdadn 46566501 66444 gem ag msc FIRST ROW A MacCallum,J Teed, M Ward, N Jenkms, I Gagnon, L Steen, M Spears, C Webb R jermano SECOND ROW C Bowden,I Beamish, H Jacques, R Aumell, T McKee, G Lapler, A LeCla1r, L Ward, H Bova, M Wells THIRD ROW H Hall, V White, L Ashley, P Randall C Sears, M Doe, S LaV1gne, C Mu1cahey,I Swan FOURTH ROW I Webb W Brown, D Adams, D Cunningham D Mllls, R Polmak H Ashley, C I-Iollls FIRST ROW B Baildon, I Thrasher, N Frisina, M Flannigan I Rus sell I Bacon, B Patterson, F Bolger, D Paradls, E Finley SECOND ROW B Trimm, W Tebo, D Rlley R Walker,J Pearson, E Hackett,I Martln, E McEwen, M Bush 1 Fournier THIRD ROW E Redmond, T DeCare, R Spooner, C Sophy M LaFla1r H Pruner, M Fisher, A Dupree, N Ienmngs, M Bice FOURTH ROW D Barton, W Bartlett R Kinch S Carhsle, G Perkins, C Havens,R Tuhp R Bush, W Morley 31 . . Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q c , Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q ' Q Q Q . v Q Q Q Q Q , Q Q Q Q Q Q Q . Q Q Q , Q Q Q , Q Q , Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q ' , Q Q Q Q Q Q . Q Q Q Q Q , Q Q Q Q Q Q , Q Q I . Q Q Q Q Q , Q , Q . Q Q Q Q Q Q ' . Q Q Q , Q , Q Q Q n Q Q Q Q Q 66444 af 7257 FIRST ROW L Zoller, R Russell, C Merrla, G Ramle, 1 LaRock, R Wright R Denny, D Woods E Breen, C Dygert SECOND ROW C Kelly A Anable, L Gagnon S Ryan S Myers,J Morley L Rivet, N Campeau, S Ebberts, P McRoberts THIRD ROW R Bruyere, R Adams, G Hlll, R Abelove D Cool, F Burns, E Iohnk, C Crownhart, A Connors FIRST ROW: W. Leamy, 1. Butler, I. Bray, R. Amo, V. Clark, M. Nlcolson, I. Adams, B. Peck, L. Lmson, W. Ward. SECOND ROW: N. Hall, D. Denny, P. Doherty, S. Scott, R. Moore, L. Ste vens, S. Wells, P. Woodward, E. LaLonde, M. LeGault. THIRD ROW: A. Ardume, M. Rothenberg, E. Holmes , K. Wamwnght, I-I. Ienkms, I. Moore, R. Mabey, G. Fuller, F. Hughes. '2 I s QR., . I ' f .Q jwwqkx, M .V , . . , . . . I . , . - , . , . . , . . . . . I . . . . , . . . . . . ' 1 A U Lk ,- ., i 5644 7257 FIRST ROW R Tooley R Lassxal, T Barr,I Havens, R Turner,I Casey B Trlmm R Thompson R Havens SECOND ROW B Tr1mm,C Dupree, N Spears E LaF1a1r L Iacques, I Rockey,I Sanford, M Needle, E johnson, L Rheome THIRD ROW R Sargent A Burns G St Denny R Sovle, H Catlm D Montroy D Callahan, S Ferguson, G Webb FIRST ROW D Manvllle D Lovely W LaRue G Burns, G Tullp R Law ton N Tynon, C Ramle D Brabant, L Morley SECOND ROW Y Klah A Harper B Harper, B Crowley, E Harper Gregor, G Bothwell I Burns D Davxs, P McDonald THIRD ROW H Costlgan R LaF1a1r, D Spencer G Tooley R Premo, C Towe B Ferguson I Moore 3 I X - , , + e I ' 'L . 5 I . , . . , . , . . . . . . , . , . . . , . , . . , . . , . . , . . . . s 21 , ,, 3 X R, , X H . W ' at - 1' 9 I B 2 'N , 1 .Q A in rf'-A I 4'L+ g J 5 . . . . - . . , . , . , . . , . , . . , . . . . ' E . . , . , . . . , . . , . , . . . . . , . . , . , . . , . , . . 444 Ujfdcefza Senior Class Leonard Marier, vice-presidentg Law- rence Green, secretaryg Lawrence Bouchey, treasurerg Douglas Sanford, president. Junior Class joseph Pearson president, Betty Patterson, secre tary, Ianet Russell treasurer, Edward Hackett, vlce presldent Sophomore Class Peggy McDonald presldent, Jack Bray, vlce pres1dent, Gordon Fuller, treas urer, jane Sanford secretary 34 553555 eadam ie? OACH Bob Grlswold turned out a scrappy team from the materlal that responded to the 1948 call for baseball Although losmg the flrst two games to Potsdam by a '7 0 score and to St Mary s 10 4 the Blue Devlls came through wxth a wm over Norwood by a 10 3 margm jack Prlce makmg h1s debut on the mound, was outstandmg, axded by the long drlves of Butch LaComb Followmg thelr convmcmg w1n over Norwood, the Blue and Batt 9 1' UP! Whlte bowed to the Canton mne by an 8 5 score The Blue Dev1ls were agam VICYOFIOUS wlth an 8 4 margin as they ended the season agamst Saranac B111 Morley gave a brxlhant perform ance wlth three long smashes The p1tch1ng chores were handled by jack Prtce and Bob Dean wlth Butch LaComb alter natmg on the mound and at flrst base along w1th jack Bray Outstanding ln the outer gardens were Bud Elhs, Chuck Northam Dave Spencer and B111 Morley joe Pearson handled the N fr Mi chores behlnd the plate lack Wells held down 'Wk a-S131-ww-6-1 if viii- 'ilk shortstop whlle Ed Spencer handled second my Ag, www-my M ba se ia., The results of the 48 season are not 1m presslve consldered ln wlns and losses but the players gained much ln experlence FIRST ROW I Pearson I Bray, C Northam,1 Prlce, W Morley H Ellxs SECOND ROW L Zoller C LaComb, E Spencer, Coach Grlswold I Wells,I Shmgles, D Aumell Q H. it' W ,W FW T he P -A KQV I-3. 36 Q I . . . - , 1 ' f ! - . , . ' 1 . - ,L . I Q if 2. J . , i a 5 i s run' E A 5 - ' 1 ' ' it .fr in X x LQ? 8 ,, ,. I J . . l ' I 1 .. , - 'J H . A4 - ,, 'P'V 'EI1'ex,a,fW'Wift : Wt Q 3 -, X . - 1 1 , . A 4 1 . m lm M-if--., '1,f ' t 'N-1 N ' I. N 'H f wi.. 1 ' WE' gtg M. xi . ,gf N K K fi... ' v , . 7 . : . , . . . ' . , . ' . : . , . . , . . . . ' Q. Q 1 -. f I I I M J - - . XX J Y ' L 7 f - ' ' ,' ,px lx , 3 .y 0' I ' , t X . f xv 'i Y ' ' - - ' 1 H Q, 9' ' A 3. jxxe 415- L-is ' m . , g S 2 4 'J ' ' 4' ' . , I. , 1 8 S as I Q A 4 Li e t 1 n-.. v nz H KES? I M 4 ' 8 ' A War . i J . 2 , 1 j K V -- ,T '. 4 . ,' F .. J F X x - k. , ' l'j1a?fp,,k t - 8 , f - d. X 9 V V Af W I, f o-K - fly' ,. 4 I P . ' K 44 ' X , 1 4 v L . Q.. 4 t 1? feet ee: an Ae ' 374554 ABOUT 35 athletes reported to Coach Mel Archard for the 1948 track season. The Blue Devils met their first defeat in the opening contest of the season at the hands of a strong well-balanced Massena track team to the tune of 132-74. Next the cinder artists met the Gouver neur team, taking seven firsts in the ten events to conquer Dean Academy, 130 77. Following the Gouverneur meet, Canton was outscored by the OFA trackmen, who took six firsts and eight seconds col lecting a total of 1212 points to Canton's 8-IQ The final meet, held at Malone, was won by the Franklin Academy team Outstanding athletes of the season included Dick Norman, lack Price and Al Sovie in the 440, Chuck Northam and Ned Hackett in the 880, Harry Ashley joe Pearson, Butch LaComb in the pole vault, Don Stouffer, Bob Dean, Bud Ellis, and Larry Ward in the sprmts, B111 Morley and Stan Wells in the hurd les, and joe Connor and Larry Green in the mile In the Van Deusen the Blue and White took fourth place As a result of their showing in this meet, Norman, Green and Northam represented OFA in the Invitational Meet at Watertown Breaking the tape FIRST ROW A Sovie, R Norman,I Price, C LaC0mb,I Pearson, W Morley, C Nor tham, R Towe SECOND ROW D Stauffer, H Ellis, H jacques, C Hollis, G Harper L Ward, L Deschamps THIRD ROW L Morley S Wells, D Adams L LaFla1r,j Connors, L Green FOURTH ROW Coach Archard, E Hackett, D Mills D Hastings, R Henschel I' H ami man mammary ' I KK, ? 'O' -I' ' , fe f- A , nf' , A , M y Uthg' , L , 3. 1 L 'R': H -':.M.f i'a 27?f .a a if ,ff his 37 tk Wie RETURNING from a very unsuccessful season in '48, the Blue Devlls were faced wlth what ap peared to be a dark future ln '49 However, the Blue and Whxte courtmen, under the guidance of Coach Elhott, settled down to the task of moldlng a smooth working club As the season advanced outstandmg results followed, displaymg the ablhty and sp1r1t of the team When the regular season ended, wlth Saranac and OFA tied for fourth place, the Devils were st1l1 rn the runnmg for a play off berth In a game played 1n Malone to determme the fourth place team the Devxls were defeated 43 40 Although the team d1d not therefore partlcipate m the play offs, the season as a whole was a good one Throughout the season Dlck Norman was the spark plug of the team, supported by the br1ll1ant playing of Frakk Barr, jack Price, Fred Loveless, Stan Wells and Ken Walnwrlght In midseason Coach Elhott made many cruclal changes whtch proved benefxclal to the team One of these was to bring Bob Bush and Jack Bray up from the IV s Also on reserve for actlon were Lawrence Bouchey, Pat Hackett, Gordon Fuller, and joe Pear son B111 Morley, an outstanding IV player, was elevated for asslstance rn the post season contest agalnst Saranac VARSITY FIRST ROW F L0veless,I Prlce, R Norman, F Barr,I Bray SECOND ROW L Bouchey, R Bush K Wamwright S Wells, G Fullerj Pearson 38 . - 9 . . .. . - . . . - 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . - . . . . , . , . . . . 1 34 ' f n . . 5 F ' li ' 2 - 3 E I 1 K L, ual ,' ' I JUNIOR VARSITY FIRST ROW L Lalonde, H jenkins, D Ellison, G Brown, T Barr, R Mabey R Adams SECOND ROW Coach Mahoney W Morley, M Rothenberg E Holmes, G Tooley, D Adams, D Cool, R Fuller, B Peck HE Iunlor Varsity team, under the coachlng of Mr Mahoney, saw a much xmproved season, wmmng nine of the1r slxteen games The team was composed mostly of freshmen and sopho mores havmg little or no court exper1ence SCORES Potsdam Massena Saranac Lake Norwood Malone Gouverneur Tupper Lake Canton Massena Saranac Lake Norwood Malone Gouverneur Tupper Lake Canton Potsdam Saranac Lake Total OFA Opp 39 aww a f As the '48 nd season opened and only fwe letter men returned, Coach Bill Blake was confront ed with the tas of rebuilding a whole new team As the opening game approached, however, Coach Blake had molded a well balanced eleven from the athletes on hand In the initial game, played in Saranac, the Blue Devxls outscored the Lakemen by a 7 0 count Harry Elhs carrled for the TD, which was followed by B111 Morley's converslon The No 2 con test ended with the Blue Devils overpowered by the Malone Huslnes to the tune of 19 6 Pat Hac kett, OFA end, crashed over for the Devils' only tally In their next game the Ogdensburg grldmen were trampled 54 0 by the mxghty mountameers from Tupper Lake But the followmg week they exhibxted the abllity of champions by commg from behind to down Dean Academy, 14 13, in one of the most thrillmg games of the season B111 Morley was outstanding and scored both touchdowns Jack Price added two conversions to make possible the vlctory The Blue Devlls attempted to make It two stralght when they met the Golden Bears from Canton but were set back by a 12 6 margm, despite the fme example of broken field runmng by Joe Pearson Bill Morley agam came through wnth the only Blue Dev1l score The next week OFA was crushed 27 0 by a scrappy Potsdam eleven The Blue Devlls' forward wall was a tower of strength, playmg their best game of the season, but the Blue and Orange tallled through the atrways In then' last game the Blue Devlls were sunk 33 0 in an ocean of mud by the Massena Red Ralders This year's team was composed of Pete Dlshaw, Larry Green Dxck Amo, Chuck Cutwa, Harold Jacques, Bill Russell, Gerald White, Carl Martel, Pat Hackett, lack Price and Doug Sanford 1n the line, Bill Morley, Harry Ellis Gordon Fuller, Ned Hackett, Chuck Hollis Carl Merria, Joe Pear son, Lawrence Bouchey and Don Plercey in the backfleld on the flrst strmg All Northern team and was chosen by his teammates as the most valuable play er of the Blue Devxls Coaches Elliott and Powers molded a strong B squad whlch proved vlctorious xn Its two games agamst the Malone B squad FIRST ROW I Bray,I Price, D Sanford L Green, R Amo, L Deschamps, C Cutwa G Whxte P Hackett SECOND ROW C Crownhart, L Bouchey, H Ellis,C Merrla, E Hackett,I Pear son, C Hollis W Morley, H Jacques THIRD ROW I Cutwa, L Morley, R Fuller, B Stouffer T Cummings W Beane, D Cool, W Russell, H jenkms, G Brown, B Ferguson, D Plercey, G Fuller 40 ' D 606 0. ' 1 y ' Chosen co-captains of this team were Pat Hackett and Chuck Hollis. Pat Hackett also appeared : . . . , . . . . . , . ' , . , . . . : . . . . , 55'-fifil-gi-5:-fie? I i ez'7Z47fcwe FEW things are as lmpresswe as the blendxng of young harmomous volces The Glee Club under the d1rect1on of Mrs Helen Rob1e, stnves for perfectlon throughout the entlre year As a result of the effort by Mrs Roble and the students, the pubhc IS treated to two performances one at Chr1st mas tlme, usually a concert of carols and hymns, and the other IH the sprmg, whnch may be exther a concert or an operetta Much txme and hard work IS spent m preparmg and executmg these per formances The only reward recewed by the students IS the feelmg that they have done the1r best and that the audlence was thoroughly entertained The commencement exerclses are also enhvened by the selectlons of thls entertaimng group Throughout the school days muslc can be heard lssumg forth from the muslc room and dehght mg everyone The Glee Club becomes a retreat in the act1v1ty penod, where t1red students may re lax and express themselves by comblmng their volces m melodxous tunes GIRLS GLEE CLUB FIRST ROW N Hall I jacques, B Harper E johnson, F Kelly R Iermano A Harper M Blce SECOND ROW M Nicholson E Lalonde P Woodard, E Harper L Steen S Ebberts C Webb E Barr, B Robmson, S Ryan, R Rwers THIRD ROW C Kelly S LaV1gne E Gregor,J Teed M Ward D Denny C Mulcahey, M Mc Donald, M LeGau1t Y K1ah,I Adams, N Ienmngs FOURTH ROW A Dupree, N Ienk1ns,I Burns, S Scott,I Rockey M Flsher M Doe, B Pat terson, P Doherty, S Myers,J Sanford Mrs Roble FIFTH ROW H Pruner, B Baxldon, M Flanmgan I Smlthers, S Knap, V Elder,J M1ssert,j Wlber I Welt, R Moore, H Dodge, B Crowley ig? 42 I 1 . . . . . . u Q . , , . u , ' . . . . . . .- Q a . . . u . . . , , 0 - Q 7 . 1 n , . n , Q n , - , . , u Q a . Q , o 3 u n , - , u , . , . Q n 9 0 . . 0 Q , Q , . 0 , . , . , Q - ' . . s , s a I Q . . . - Q 1 . e . , - , 1 4 ' a a o , . . . . . - . . u n a , n n a . 0 , . e a 1 s Q M 1 xr ' i A - It K 3 s ,P 5 . ' - a 1 , M Y ,T V ., M ' 4 , fx ' KJ Q ' 1 I sr 1 A bf , ' t BOYS GLEE CLUB FIRST ROW C Dygert F Loveless,j Prlce, C Crownhart, W Brown, H Ellls L Green, D Montroy E Hackett, G Webb SECOND ROW L Morley, E Holmes D Sanford G Harper, D Cool H Ashley P Hackett, W Morley, F Barr ASSEMBLY SINGERS FIRST ROW R Iermano, E Barr, S LaVigne N Ienn1ngs,J Burns Mrs Roble, V Elder Vv1ber,J Mxssert, S Knap I Welt SECOND ROW M LaGualt M Ward B Patterson, P Doherty S Scott, M Flannlgan 1 San ford, C Webb M McDonald S Ebberts, F Kelly THIRD ROW M Doe, N Ienklns, G Webb P Hackett, D Sanford L Marler H Ellis, F Barr F Loveless D Dexmy, C Mulcahey 43 55' 5 - - C C 2 3 4 , . .PE In X 2 1 Q A H' . A E X. 7 , 9 . 4 , L f f I is: 'ggi . 5 fa! 1 C V fg. 'V Y' Q- ,sic 4 A 3282 3 Xfm' Ss 7 : . , . . 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TV Q .,. as ' - -' 140141 Me game! phwd 00: HE band, under the dlrection of Kenneth Van Wmkle provides that extra color and z1p at foot ball and basketball games, assemblies and other school fl1IlCtl0I1S MEMBERS OF THE BAND Royal Denny Marlene LeGault Rlta Sovle jack Bray Peggy Fnsher Mary L Flannigan Larry Ward Betty Barr Shlrley Scott Garland Harper Ruth Faxrbaxrn Ahce MacCallum Carolyn Kelly Nelda Jennings Iackxe Burns Edward NcEwen Mary K Ward Louxse Stevens Mlchael Wells Shella Wells Harry Ellis George Webb Ross Ayres Patr1c1a Doherty Gerald Burns Sylvla Ebberts Richard Adams Edward Patton Jean Easter Geneva Young Harold Patton Jane Sanford Peggy McDonald Douglas Sanford Charlotte Dishaw Dorothy Denny Marylee Nlcolson Rlchard Polmak Hulda Pruner Jackie Teed Nancy Hall Valerle Clark ORC HESTRA Saxophones: Pat Doherty, Ginny Young, Dick Adams, Leo LeDuc. Trombones: Bud Ellis, Ross Ayres. Trumpets: Edward Payton, Doug Sanford, George Webb. Drums: Larry Ward, lack Bray. Bass Viol: Harold Payton. Piano: Mr. Van Wmkle. 44 I , - a A , , Aj 0 . . Q Q Q . 6413 64 Um f WHETHER the team was leading or losing, whether the crowd cheered or jeered, the cheer- leaders were always present to support the Blue and White. Their duty was to keep the morale of the team at its peak and to lead the spectators in cheering it on to victory. The team did not always win but when it did, much of the credit deservedly went to these ever present, ever loyal, ever enthusiastic cheer leading teams. The persons chiefly responsible for the accomplishments of these groups were the captains, Frances Ann Kelly,Peggy Ashley, and janet Wiber and Mrs Frances Long, director of girls' athletics. Frances Kelly Dorothy Denny, Betty Patterson, Rosemary Moore, Vaughn Elder, Alice MacCallum, Gwenna Bothwell, Suzanne LaV1gne Peggy Ashley Carole Webb Shirley Scott, Janet Russell, Joyce Welt jackie Burns Margaret Doe Betty Bernhard Q I 'gulf , Marlene LeGault, Susan Knap , ,:3'- B' Sylvia Ebberts, Sally Myers, Jackie Teed, Sheila Wells, Charmaine Sears janet Wib er lstandingl 45 '5 M.. s Q ll- ,xs ' - 9 1 . . I . i ' , Y, ,tv , iw: Q ,I ' ' ' aff' 'fit 9 7 9 y 7 ' , x, -, .. ... ., -.. If -Q. 1'- ? '55 19 'ff' '. 'X ' -my I ,L -.W -t ea 5, x . A -I 'lb jx, .B- . 9 .A 5 v? ,F - ',. . I . 1 T . :amen W0 three act plays were presented durmg the year In the sprmg of 1948 It was Best Foot rward a youthful comedy wlth 1ts settmg at W1nsock1 Prep School In the fall The V1s1tor' was the footlight attractlon The settmg was a small town where many strange and excltmg 1nc1 dents occurred Both plays were under the directlon of Mrs Leonard Green Don Ferris, Beverly Putney, Garland Harper, Janet Olxver, Ray R1cher, Beverly Aumell, Roy Sel lers, Betty Smlth, Betty Stelnberg, Patsy Bateman, Helen Lubeck, Tom Ward, Joyce Welt, Pat Hackett, Leonard Marler, Jack Wells, Chauncey Welch THE VISITOR FIRST ROW Garland Harper, Allce MacCallum, Leo LeDuc, Susan Knap, Pat Hackett, Rlchard Elhs, Janet W1ber, Leonard Marler SECOND ROW Mary E Sllsby Margaret Doe Nelda Ienkms, Drusilla Davxes, Joyce Welt, Mrs Green, B1ll1e Robmson Lxllis Sophy Betty Patterson, Frances Ann Kelly 46 0 o FO , . . . . f I . . , BEST Foo'r FORWARD lf 7, O U : I . I- , , ' I I 7 7 ' ?oaz'Z696Za ZZ . The Sister Who Walked in Silence A serious mystery drama culmin- ating in an ending of dramatic power. The setting is a house in a lonely and desolate marshland. Seated at the table are Captain Stark iLeo LeDucJ and Flash Roper QLeonard Marierl stranded carnival concession partners Standing are Susan Knap and Lillis Sophy, whose identities are not clear until the final curtain Antic Spring farce without stage properties Kexcept six chairs to represent an open touring carl Concerns six young people going on a picnic In the back seat are Sam, Harry Ellis, and Gwen dolyn, Barbara Sequin, who are in the throes of adolescent love, Elbert, the kid brother, Bob Walker In the front seat are Blossom, Nelda Jenkins, Rob ert, sensitive and poetic, for whom the picnic is planned Doug Sanford, Ginger, earnest and overbearingly sun ny, Joyce Welt Married at Sunrise COMEDY which takes place at 2 A ily Characters, left to right, are Peg gy younger sister, Billie Robinson El sie older sister, Alice MacCallum A e Franklin, soldier to whom Elsie is en gaged Pat Hackett Lillian, the mother, Mary Elizabeth Silsby, Sam, the father Garland Harper, Mrs Sinclair, the grandmother 9 . . , , M. in the living room of the Brent fam.- . , . . . L . . 3 - , l 5 1 x , n 0 3 l . . n a , 47 Ufmlafzq an cmowle INNERS m the boys' dlvlsion of the annual prlze speakmg contest were Leonard Marzer, frrst, with hls cutting from Shakespeare's Macbeth and Chauncey Welch, second, wrth h1s selectlon ntled The Burgomaster In the girls' dJ.VlS1Ol'l, Allce MacCallum won hrst pnze w1th Yel low Wallpaper, whlle Susan Knap won second a selection from Green Pastures ' In the League contest Ahce MacCallum placed second In the local American Leg1on Oratorical and Essay Contest Susan Knap won flrst prlze wlth her essay, Democracy Forest ' Ioan Mlssert was awarded second prlze Susan Knap took fxrst place 1n the county contest and thlrd m the d1str1ct Prlze Speakmg FIRST ROW Ahce Mac Callum Audrey Lundy Sternberg, Peggy Santa Susan Knap SECOND ROW Harry El 11s Leonard Marier, Dou las Sanford Mrs Green Preston Carhsle, Chaun cey Welch, Patrick Hackett Amerlcan Leglon Contest Janet Wxber, joan Mlssert, Douglas Sanford, Susan Knap, Mary Ehzabeth Sxls 48 ent. ' . . . . . . . ,, - . . . , , . . . A I 2 I a kk ' , , ! 9 S Beverly Aumell, Betty A 2 ya 5 .. M IA., I : - A P - ' I 7 g' 7 . ' 7 by. efze and Zefze in 46 6444100034 Home Economlcs Auto Mechanics lr French Biology 49 Printmg c ca 77Zm5aZZea Midnight in Manhattan The New York atmosphere was achieved by dark streamers which re- presented the sky, with silver stars and a moon On the walls of the gym dark skyscrapers cast evening shadows over the bandstand, which was surrounded with fire hydrants Seventy- five youthful couples enjoyed a pleasant evening dancing to the musical accompaniment of Joe Calipari and his orchestra 50 W a o a THE 1948 Spring Prom was one of the most successful events of the year. The theme was mfefz Wwdea INTER Wonderland was the theme of the 1948 Christmas Ball held on De cember 27 Mrs Roble, Mr Powers and the decoratmg cornmlttee created a festlve hollday spxrlt by hmng the walls wlth pme trees, trxmmed wlth varlous colored hghts snow and tinsel Oppo s1te the orchestra whxch was surround ed by snow banks was a large whlte snow man who axded cons1derab1y m creatmg a Wlnter Wonderland Tlme out to pose for a picture Snow Man and a few frlends Nlnety five couples enJoy1ng the Wmter Wonderland Ball em emfez Wim 7 ISE? 53 1' Qfmafw DOUGLAS SANFORD FREDERICK LOVELESS Valedictorian Salutatorian Douglas Sanford Frederick Loveless Mary Elizabeth Silsby john Price Ceylon France Richard Norman Betty jean Reynolds Katherine Perry Barbara Seguin Lois Durand Ioan Missert Eugenia Szafranski SCHOLASTIC AVERAGES 93 000 91 842 89 444 88.631 88 190 87 444 85 444 85 371 85 594 84 285 84 097 83 542 Billie Louise Robinson janet Wiber Mary Lawton Ioyce Welt Robert Adams William Bell Allen Crobar Susan Knap Frances Ann Kelly Ioseph Fletcher Joseph Connor 'w-..-f 83 235 82 666 82 171 82 048 81 575 81 354 81 142 81 135 81 047 80 500 80 000 S a lastlng trlbute to those service men who made the supreme sacnfxce, the classes of 1947 and 1948 presented of thelr memory N the sprmg of 1948 the students of the George Hall Trade School presented to the school a plaque commemoratmg the falthful and loyal servlce of Elwyn C Adams Dlrector of the Trade School 55 to OFA fin June 19481 a plaque in honor Editorial Staff William Brown joseph Pearson Donald Mills Joyce Welt Patricia Livingston Patricia Ashley Harry Ashley Curtis Hammill Kathryn Plummer Virginia LaRock Harry Ellis ead lag Co-editors Douglas Sanford Susan Knap Business Manager Frances Ann Kelly Assistant Business Managers Edward Hackett Vaughn Elder Art Staff Lawrence Green Billie Robinson Mary Elizabeth Silsby Faculty Advisor G Glyndon Cole Homeroorn Salesmen Cathryn Gilbert Barbara Seguin Carl Crownhart Stanley Wells Lawrence Bouchey Robert Berman Harold jenkins Ward Leamy Janet Russell Charles Northam William Morley FFFKL THIS x Ennlsomg ma1N'rED vex,vAx'roNEeeEXCLUSIVE KELLER REFINEMENT or PHoTo-oF1fsE'r UNEP 74