Onondaga Valley Academy - Yearbook (Syracuse, NY)

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TRI-Y O F F I C E R S Fall Term Spring Term Preside-nT . A . . , , Mary Creamer RuTh BenneT Vice-PresidenT , Jean Yorkey Jean Powlesland Recording SecreTary , , Doris Dibble Elaine MoTondo Corresponding SecreTary Jean Powlesland Helene Smingler Treasurer . ., . .J Jean Dwyer Carolyn Ryan Chaplain ,, , ,,,,,, Carolyn Ryan Joan MonTague Advisor , . . ,. ., , Mrs. PaTchen Mrs. PaTchen P Rl-Y meT Tor The TirsT Time SepTember 23 wiTh The Tollowing girls being inducTed: Rhea Maas, Nancy SmiTh, Marilyn Chick, Phyllis MacArThur, JaneT QF 'ip Halliday, RoberTa Crawford, Marion STrylcer, Jacqueline Dean, Joanne Murray, Margyl Burley, RuTh ShuTe and KaThleen Nicholson. For our proiecT of The year we lcepT our adopTed sisTer, PaT OsTrander, in Onon- daga SaniTorium and we visiTed her many Times during The holidays., On November 5Th we held a very successTul roller slcaTing parTy aT The JeTTerson Rollerdome. On December l8Th we aTTended a ChrisTmas parTy aT The home ol June Clull. We sTarTed The new Term wiTh a rush parTy aT The Y.W.C.A. We held our inducTion Two weelcs laTer when The following girls were inducTed: Gloria Russi, Doris Dolar, BeTTy Wells, Shirley l-lilTon and ConsTance CarpenTer. On March I5+h several girls aTTended Membership Day aT The Y.W.C.A. Our laTesT acTiviTy was a banqueT which we puT on in The school caTeTeria Tor The bowling Team.

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ALPHA CHAPTER HI-Y O F F I C E R S Presidenf , , John Jeffery Vicevpresidenf , Willis Richards Secrefary, Burneff l-laylor Treasurer David Moore Chaplain ,Clark Monfondo Advisor Mr. Merriff Mealaer NEW MEMBERS FALL l94l - SPRING I942 John Cavenaugh Charles Sloan Jaclc Quigley John Esper Joe Boyce Mcrriff Mealcer Don Gilmore Russell Smifh Clarlc Mofondo David Moore Roberf Vanderbush Cliff Pursey Glenn Qrihood Ray Wenham VALLEY CHAPTER OF THE HIHY was organized fhe spring of 1941. If is a member of fhe local, sfafe, and nafional l-li-Y. Our chapfer was one of fhe collaborafors for fhe l-li-Y dance fo raise funds for war relief. We had delegafes af fhe Sfafe Older Boy's Conference and af The Hi-Y Assembly in Albany. l-li-Y also sponsored fwo assemblies during fhe fall ferm. As anofher of our proiecfs we senf a few hundred fexf books fo needy sfudenfs in Kenfucky. The purpose of fhe l-li-Y is fo creafe, mainfain, and exfend fhroughouf fhe school and The communify high sfandards of Chrisfian Characferf'

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Presidenf , Vice-Presidenf Secrefa ry, Corresponding Secrefary, Treasurerm Y, Financial Secrefary Sergeanf af Arms, PHI DELTA SIGMA o P F I c E R s Fall Term .Sfewarf Farringfon Clarence Moore Marshall Websfer William Reilly John Brown Vililliam Gaedelce Spring Term Sfewarf Farringfon Fairfax Monfague Marshall Websfer Edward Mielnilc William Reilly Ralph Chaffee William Gaedelce mt.. HE FALL RUSH PARTY was held on Sepfember 22, l94l af Brofher W: Gaedelces house. Pledge nighf was held af Brofher Websfer's on Seplem- fx' 'RJ ber 29. The following Friday a hay ride was held for fhe candidafes. The final nighf was held down cify Ocfober 9, and fhe Formal rush fhe nexl nighl' af The Y.M.C.A., wilh a dinner for The candidales. The new members were fhe following: Ralph Chaffee, Clifford Pursey, William Tracy, John Esper, William Harris, Edward Mielnilc, Wesley Swibold, Donald Moore, John Hungerford, and Philip MacArfhur. Our main fall acfivify was our dance on December 5, wifh Crowley's Senafors af Valley. ln The new year, Fraf held fheir annual Fafher and Son Banquef on January 22, af Ausfin's wifh Leo Bolley as fhe chief speaker. February 3, slarfed our new ferm and a rush parfy was held af Ralph Chaffee's. The Pledge meefing was held af David Champoux's. The new members were: Charles Howe, Sidney Blackman, Wil- liam Monaco, John Websfer, Allen Galloway, Roberf Whifney, Roberf Torgersen, James Muller, Paul Ellis, William Morris, James Brown, and John Poyner. Our Formal Pledge was af Philip MacArfhur's and we had a dinner fhere. March I3, Phi Della Sigma held a parfy wifh K.E. af The Valley gym wifh dancing and refreshmenfs for all. Phi Delfa Sigma will hold fheir annual Sweefhearf Dance af fhe Valley gym wifh Davison's Commodores.