Otego High School - A Te Gen Yearbook (Otego, NY)

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CLASS PROPHESY Upon return1ng from a harrow1ng fore1gn ass1gnment of 15 years durat1on I dec1ded to V1S1t or at least look 1n on the members of my graduatmg class of '53 As I flew over the K1llme1er Ranch 1n Unad1lla I could detect two strong boys operat1ng the tractors and dear Margaret wr1t1ng her col umn for the Unad1lla T1mes on how to preserve food properly Presently a sharp l1mous1ne convert1ble drove up out front w1th a mus1cal peep There was dear old Betty Beach just com1ng home from New York for the week end She IS a personnel d1rector 1n a large concern on Wall Street now On up the fam111ar valley was the c1ty of Wellsbrldge What's th1S? Sh1rley's Fashlon Shop! Could that be the Shlrley Lent I graduated w1th'? Why yes' There she IS now w1th that br1ef case gett1ng 1n that yellow roadster A l1ttle farther up the road I not1ced about 50 cars l1ned 1n rows very sys temat1cally Hmm 'Shorts Used and New Cars I belleve that Andrew once told me he would l1ke to do sometlnng shady for a change I d1dI'l't th1nk he was ser1ous Isn't that Larry Trask? That car he 15 gettlng out of belongs to an 1nsurance 1nvest1gator for Lloyds of London Well lt looks l1ke Otego 1S a thr1v1ng Clty now My f1rst encounter upon landmg my a1rcraft was Mayor Perk1ns who greeted me warmly I found from h1m that Jean DeMarr1as had made the A1r Force a career and was now tot1ng the 1ns1gn1a of a vlajor Charley Anderson had been 111 town the week before w1th l'us team He 1S now a commerc1al entertamer for Gymnast1cs Bob Halstead and Barry Greene are 1n partnersh1p They own a large shop for sell1ng and repa1rmg road and farm machmery B111 Coote d1d well He 15 1n New York now He 1S a Doctor of Chem1stry and oddly enough h1s lab orator1es are d1rectly across from Betty Beach's 0ff1Ce on Wall Street Clyde Norton and Lloyd St1lson have kept pretty close to home Lloyd has a photography stud1o and Clyde 1S the manager of Norton's Farm Serv1ce 1n West Oneonta Mayor Perk1ns then gave me fly1ng d1rect1ons to reach the Bett1ol Estate near Morr1s and bade me ad1eu Shortly I set my Shlp down 1n a closely cut hay f1eld and Betty came rusnmg out to greet me She was st1ll a model Wlfe and mother but she was by no means neglect1ng her career as model for sports clothes for the Oneonta T V stat1on for she was 1n f1ne shape for the Job She told me that Pat Veen was the d1et1t1an for the Fox Hosp1tal and the Oneonta H1gh School Pat Barwood 15 now pull1ng and push1ng sw1tches for the telephone company 1n Oneonta Few m1stakes are made now a days Janet Holbrook IS now 1n charge of the 1nter1or decorat1on department for Bresee's Jane H1lf1ger's pos1t1on as a Rockette 1n New York C1ty's famous team keeps her 1n shape for her golf lessons Monday morn1ngs at the country club on Long Island Joan S1mmons 1S now s1tuated 1n the heart of Manhattan She has a prosper1ng beauty salon there Ela1ne M1ller IS very busy now days She 15 the coun selor and arranger 1n a love lorn's Matr1mon1al Bureau near Delh1 After a del1c1ous d1nner w1th Betty and her fam1ly I proceeded to return to New York for my next asslgnment .v 1 'Q - 1 . . . . . . 9 . . .. . . . ll. a ' .9 - . . . . . . , . ' 0 u l ' - o I , . . . . . - . . ' .n . . . ,. . A a . . . . . . . . . . . . . -- . . . . .. . . - . . . . . ' I 1 0 . . .- . . . . bg . . . . . . . . . . 0 a .- . I . .

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ill? ii 2 M JUNIOR CLASS Row I Ruth Boyd Mary Jane Goble Lolo Mae Reed Robert Tuttle Thelma Stxlson Sonja Thorsland Margaret Clark Eleanor Kmg Mar1an Rake Ida Hotalmg Row II Mr Sears Jack Callahan Robert Haney Gary Crewell Mary Shaver Barbara Haney Amta Row III Jack Reed Sylvester Lloyd Theodore Knapp Donald Schulz Dennls O'Mara Delbert Wood Ke1th Cox Franc1s Sabedra James Locke Merrxtt Rose Absent Arlene Ackley Mary Hltchcock Dawn Nelson Lo1s Yager Charles Holmes Ke1th Trask Pres1dent Sonja Thorsland V1ce Presldent Thelma St1lson Student Counc11 Robert Tuttle Secretary Mary Hltchcock Treasurer Margaret Clark The class of 1954 orgamzed th1s year under the superv1s1on of Mr Sears and M H h rs at away as class adv1sors w1th the electlon of class offxcers Our class rmgs were selected early th1s year and they arr1ved before our Chr1stmas Vacatxon The Junxor Class rece1ved a Sp8C1a1 pr1ze of f1ve dollars for se1l1ng the most magazlnes 1n the contest between the Jun1or and Sen1or classes Mary Shaver took the honors b t as es salesman for the class Our class also rece1ved the prxze for havmg the greatest percentage of the class present at the A11 School Dance gl Y I , , if if f rf 5 xr Z Z , 5 E fa - I 6 I , l I I .v n 1 r . A I I I I I ' 2 ' I I I I I I . Norton, Caroline Lent, Dean Hyatt, Mrs. Hathaway. : I I I I I I I I I I ' 1 I . I I ' I I ' '