Onondaga Valley Academy - Yearbook (Syracuse, NY)

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LEST THE STUDENTS ---,AND THE FACULTY, FORGET WE, THE CLASS OF Their Name Roberf Ballard Consfance Carpenfer Donald Gofham Jean Powlesland Richard Harringfon Rosemary Esper Warren Moore Jean Jeffery John Kefcham Mary Alice Coughlin Alex Cosf Joanne Kelley Richard Karle Leona Cleary i Jean Dwyer John Billingfon Edward lrish Phyllis MacArfhur Philip MacArfhur Barbara Linforfh William Morss Kafhleen Nicholson William Quackenbush Gloria Russi Edward Tormay Carolyn Ryan William Uhle Dorofhy Wood James Muller Elaine Mofondo Jean Crouch Roberf Shahan Suzanne Sfover James Brown Marion Sfryker William Brown Helene Smingler Raymond Chaffee Gloria Wildridge Julius Maier Roberfa Holmes Joseph Seeley Virginia Sfack Sam Malfifano Frances Skelfon Charles Cliff Roberf Bruce Beffy Zinsmeisfer Helen Abboff Doris Murphy Marion Marfin Branded Bib Connie Doug Posey Dick Rosie Warren Jeff Johnny Mary Al Alex Jake Dick Lee Dee Johnny Eddie Phyl Mac Barb Fai Bill Kafe Bill Russ Torm Carrie Bill Doi Jimmy Tonfo Creepy Shak Sue Brownie Mimi Bill Sming Frankie Go Julius Bobbie Big Joe Ginny Sammy Shorfie Chuck Bob Zoof Gabby Doris Marion Noficed By His frophies - Those eyes His hair Sparkling eyes Love of debafe Her smile Those looks Personalify Thai swagger Quief voice -all afhlefes Poise Gof an ad? Her greefing Lovely hair -fhe girls His heighf Shorfness Sfafure Cufeness Sphinxlike feafures Cheerfulness Gof your dues? Her clofhes Thar Sinafra look Friendliness Neaf personalify Thaf soldier's ring Quiefness Earnesfness China-blue eyes Wee-l-I-I? Thaf hair Fiery hair Tininess Talenf Sfaieliness His voice Jolliness Thaf haircuf Barifone voice Hugeness Preffy eyes ..Hi.. Lack of her - lheighfl Thaf laugh Ruddy complexions Exuberance Her walk Soff voice Sweefness I944, .GIVE YOU -- Usually Found Over fhe goal line In all girls' sporfs Blushing Laughing Explaining how ' Wrifing leffers ln fhe righf place Leading the class Af Drumlins Waifing for fhaf Marine Wirh Jeanie Dancing Wiih Diane ln girls' gym Having fun Wifh Alex and Bib Wifh lofs of friends Being busy Wiih Creepy Wrifing fo Jack Wifh fhe gang Giggling Af Carver's Being friendly Teasing girls Presiding Wifh Torm Waifing for posfman Wifh Brownie Wi+h Helene With Mac Around Geffing around Wifh Jimmy Daydrearning Playing fhe piano Helping someone ln music room Being nice Sfriding along Wifh Carolyn ln Dave's office Being admired Gefiing fhings done Having a good fime ln fhe fhick of fhings In Bill's Playing Badminfon Wifh homework done Talking quiefly Passing com plimenfs Maxim I'll gel' by Silence is golden Can'f gef sfarfed Lei's keep laughing Never say die Keep 'em happy Anyfhing goes Buy more bonds Be a good skate Pafience is a virfue Lef's go Valley Keep smilin', keep happy Puf if over Lef's gef sfarfed Preffy is as preffy does Take if easy Life is greaf lf's a wonderful world I wanf fo be happy He's my guy No fime for love Work can be fun Money falks-l hope Give a pinf of blood l don'f wan? fo walk wifhouf you Hurry home People are nice l'll be around Scream for ice-cream Tempus esf fugif My man Pracfice makes purpose Having a wonderful fime Smile a while Some day my prince will come Say if wifh music Faifhful forever Lei' fhere be music Love is all lf's fun fo be friendly Don'f wasfe any fime Good guys are swell sporfs Grooming counfs Don'f puf fhings off Nice fhings come in small packages Trouble likes me You're only young once Kindness is cheap, give lofs of if away Chafferbox A soff answer furnefh away wrafh Friends are like diamonds

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CLASS PROPHECY OF '44 'wc ,Q was silling in an ollice in Washinglon when l noliced lhal lhe secrelary looked vaguezy , 0 ' lamiliar. Yes, il was Dorolhy Mayer, a graduale ol Valley High School. As l sal lhere 547' ' c wailing lo see Barbara Taylor, head ol lhe Nalional Girl Scouls ol America, recolleclions of school days al Valley passed belore me, and I recalled whal lhe class ol '44 was now doing aller len years ol separalion. Oops! The blasl iusl heard was Nancy Abell, who works lor Harry Harrison, now a famous Chemisl - she dropped his lalesl cure lor lalling hair and il exploded. Jack Slewarl, now a lamous arlisl, has his own sludio in Washinglon, and his painlings are known lhroughoul lhe con- linenl. Shirley Henderson runs a column in Washinglon's Daily Blab called My Day On The Farm. Suzanne Slover makes a very allraclive widow, her lourlh and lillh husbands have lell her lheir lorlunes. and she is now sponsoring a prolege, known in XNashinglon circles as Counl Moochee If you happen lo drop in lhe Trocadero you'll lake your hal oll lo June Clull, who is lhe hal check girl, and who is also modeling in lhe beller shops ol Washinglon. Olher Valleyiles al lhe Trocadero are Bob MacNamara, who is Masler ol Ceremonies and ollicial bouncer, and Faye Grube and her Rockheads, who pack lhem in nighlly. Marilyn Farnham is a cover girl lor lpana loolhpasle, wilh her lamous smile on lhe cover ol all lhe magazines. Barbara Challee and Marjorie Wood are now working al lhe Memorial Hospilal planning meals lor lhose who can'l eal lhem. Le Van Hyde is a radio announcer on DRAFT on lhe When Will They Gel You? program sponsored by Sherwood Blunkel's Blue Pills lncorporaled. ll seems lhal June Drumm and Belly Knighl are lhe only quiel, undislurbed people in Washinglon. CLASS WILL ' HE nineleenlh day of May, in lhe year ol our Lord one lhousand nine hundred and lorly- lour, we, lhe class of '44 ol Onondaga Valley Academy in lhe cily ol Syracuse, in lhe if counly ol Onondaga, and lhe slale ol New York, being sad ol hearl al leaving our Alma Maler. do declare lhis our lasl will and leslamenl. Corrine O'Shea wills her vim and vilalily lo Lois Woolverlon. Mary Jane Hoyl leaves her hearly appelile lo Joyce Quinn. Barbara Smilh leaves her brilliance lo anybody who really needs il. Tex Slanlon wills his abilily ol being kicked around al loolball lo Jim Abbey, Barbara Talyor leaves her underslanding of Mrs. Amish lo Diane Ganlley. Juanila Sidley leaves Dave lo any iunior who wanls him. Helen Faulkner leaves Miss Langham in peace. Marilyn Farnham leaves her cheerleading megaphone lo Barbara Frelhey. Leo Allen leaves his neal usher's unilorm lo Jim Dougherly. Gloria Edinger leaves her lube ol lipslick lo Dolores Dorland. Dorolhy Koczan leaves her case in prinling lor Mr. Birnbaum lo clean. Mary Fynmore leaves her one lone curler lo Mary Jane Milchell. Ralph Taylor wills his Lillle Brown Jug lo Dave Ball. Carolyn Gales leaves lhe second period prinl shop in peace. R.l.P, Elhel Weeks leaves lhe love ol lhe Navy lo her sisler Lilius. Bill Harris leaves, proving he's really a swell sporl aboul you know whall Beverly Mercer leaves her oul-ol-lune piano lo Jim Longo. Edna Fellows wills her wil and laughler lo Pal Sheelz. Bob Smilh wills his love ol lalking and arguing lo Miss Andrews. Jeannelle Jullon wills her palelle and brush lo Phyllis McNell. Shirley Slanlon wills her seal in English lo lhe nexl in line. Donna Bogardus and Jane LaPierre leave lhe chorus a pleasanl memory. Helen Wrighl leaves her skipping excuses lo Rulh Morse. We, lhe Senior Class ol '44 will lo lhe Juniors lhe lrials and lribulalians ol an oncoming senior year wilh lhe hope lhal lhey will enjoy lhem as much as we did.

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l ACADEMY STAFF FOR I944 Edilors Business Manager, Assislanl Manager Adverlising Commillee Circulalion Commillee Lilerary Edilors Poelry Fdilors Alumni Edilors Service Page , Boys' Organizalions Girls' Organizalions Typisl , Arl Fdilors Jean Powlesland Phyllis MacArlhur Warren Moore Jane Lapierre Richard Karle Roberla Holmes Carolyn Gales Barbara Smilh Philip MacArlhur Barbara Linlorlh Carmella Placanio Nancy Abell ,Jean Jellery Jeanne l-lall Joanne Kelley Edna Fellows Marilyn Farnham Jean Crouch Jeannelle l-lanchell Leona Cleary Marjorie Wood Belly Zinsmeisler Peggy Simpson Donna Bogardus ,Bill Brown Gloria Wildrige Barbara Taylor Jeannelle Jullon Marian Rasmussen Jack Slewarl l-lelen Abboll at N view ol lhe limes, Youlh in lhe Posl War World has been chosen as lhe lheme ol lhe I944 Academy. The slall has worlced conslanlly and wilh 'T mu h cooperalion lo presenl lhis volume ol lhe Academy lo you We leel lhal il will bring back lond memories ol our lriends and ol lhe happy days spenl al O. V. A. We wish lo express our sincere apprecialion lo Miss l-lursl, Miss l-lorle, Miss Clarlc, and Mr. Powlesland lor lheir lcind help and guidance. The slall also wishes lo acknowledge lhe work ol lhe Fryer Sludio and lhe sup- porl ol lhe adverlisers wilhoul whom il would have been impossible lo presenl lhis i944 Academy.