Ontario High School - Echo Yearbook (Ontario, NY)

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:::o4:::roc::::v4:::::pc::::::::: - -cc ::: -::::o:::::::::::::: THE JUNIOR ECHO Page Twenty-one Last Will and Testament of the Class of 1925 Esther Dickinson, '25 We, the Senior Class of 1925 of Ontario High School, in the County of Wayne, being of sound mind, memory, and understand- ing, do make, our last will and testament in manner and form fol- lowing: First-We give, devise and bequeath to our Alma Mater our good will and best wishes and hope for future success. Second-To the Board of Education we give thanks for the kindness they have shown us. Third-We give to the faculty our appreciation of their untir- ing efforts in our behalf. To the Freshmen--50 gallons of good quality white paint with which to cover their greenness. To the Sophomores-The good luck and quick access to the heights we have attained. To the Juniors-Several bump reducers to reduce the size of their heads to normal. To Neva Wemes-Something new to sputter about. To Hubert Keeley-A little fiddle all his own so he won't have to play second fiddle any more. To Thelma Brandt-An alarm clock to wake her up and increase her speed. To John Furber-A first class Viet -rola to entertain him. To Arloeen Benjamin-An invitation to get acquainted with school. To Raymond Stevens-A liberal amount of white complexion powder to cover his freshman blushes. To Marjorie Horner and Marjorie Millard-A little hobby horse all their own so they will not have to ride the boys' bicycles and be late for school. To Earl Keeley-The ability to use some of his baseball pep for class work. Oo:

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A-----:rc- '-:l:---1--:l:-:l:-:---- ,-,--- --- --- -- - - -,--:bo4:::r:::3oo4::t:::: THE JUNIOR ECHO Page Twenty Vassar College. Esther, perhaps you know, is married. Her name is Jameson now and her husband is that well known Professor Jameson, of the University of New York. In addition to their educational work, Esther and her husband have travelled quite widely and their books of travel are more thrilling than many novels. Then there's Clifton Esley who started out as an office boy when he graduated from school, but now he is president of his more leisurely way. ll company, Esley and jones. He certainly has come up the ladder. 2 Of course I didn't think of him when I first heard of his firm as I, there are so many Esleys in the world. He has about the largest chain store company in the whole country, I think. Head of one ll of thi largest corporations at twenty-seven sounds almost too good to be real, doesn't it, Hermia? ff lt surely does. We certainly ought to be proud of the ll members of our class who have done so well. 3 As I was in somewhat of a hurry then on account of an imporfant engagement, I arranged to meet Hermia for dinner the H next day, in order that we might continue our pleasant chat in a 0 -.-i.i ,. ll ll 2 Our Alma Mater Song Q We're from a school of great renown, Ontario is its nameg We've got a team you can not down, 'I They're out to win the game. We're here to see the fun begin, We'll stay until it's through, And cheer and sing until the din, I Is heard in Kalamazoo. Now any one who thinks that we E Are not just what we claim 0 Had better join the crowd and see Q Ontario play the game. U Just watch the boys in blue and white, ll Go smashing through the line, Did you ever see a team so bold, Or a sight that's half so fine. Chorus Cheer for Ontario, Wave banners high, Strive hard for victory, lv Never say die IT Shoulder to shoulder, Strong hearts within, U Fight for Ontario, ll i

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THE JUNIOR ECHO Page Twenty-two To Max VerDow-D. S. M. for being the best looking boy in High School. To Anna Moque-A vanity case with refillers to last her a life time. To Myron Truesdale-A little ucutenessu all his own. To Marjorie Hallauer-An extra beau so she can have just one more than the other girls. To Gordon Allen-A signal code to call his little deer fdearj to every beck and call. One that the other boys won't be able to interpret. To Isabelle Fewster-A book which will answer all the foolish questions she asks. To Stephen Sheppard--We bequeath that he be dubbed a Czar so he can rule the study hall as he wishes. To Leah Brockman-Some rouge to cover up the effects of strenuous dancing. To Harold Sheahen-A special license so he can be as reck- less as he wants to along all lines. To Doris Thompson-A new parking place to continue with her Art, To Mason Schaap-The book Stranded on the Isle of Con- ceit. To Grace Bushart-A permanent wave to make her more attractive on her evening strolls. To Ralph Smouten-A good cure for bashfulness. To Marjorie Williams-A microscope to discover her bril- liancy. To Homer Barnhart-A girl to ride in his Hivver with him. To Thelma Carr-Something to occupy her time except look- ing at the Seniors. To Roswell Pratt-The privilege of staying out after 8:30 in the evening. To Eunice Lanson, Elsie Hillegar, Elsie DeRoo and Bertha Whitcomb-The privilege to form a secret society for exclusive individuals.