Painted Post High School - Poster Yearbook (Painted Post, NY)

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Senior Class Will We the benior C lass of I940 being of sound mind indi-.putuble mtelli gence and remarkable memory do hereby make public and declare th s tc be our last Will and lcstament in the manner followmg that is to my We bequeath lio the school The verv sad knowlecl e they will nex er hnd a more carefree benior Class The hint to install a couple of new pencil shaipeners in the Study la o Mr Hall I The glad tidings that it will no longer be necessary to purchast Alka Seltzers for his pet headaches will haxe left schoo C, 10 the l'aculty Our sincere gratitude for their tireless efforts to make some em pression on our cerebrume o Miss lVlclVlahon l A memorandum ll We Jequeath c the tiny lreshmen Bushels of luck that they may maintain their Inch schohstic average during their entlre high school career the Sophomores l The eagerness of looking forward to bemg unlors next year o the uniors The happy thought if we go through so will you The quiet dignity of Miss Andersens home room to find them o each individual of the unior Class we bequeath Qharlotte Burnette every tiny molecule of Creezil Kenyon can Wilson some of nlhelma Baker S lenuninlty o eanne Fxngar a thumb Francis Borden athletic ability o T Wurth Dewane Bills consistency o l:velyn Davis eanne Damoth s corny Jokes Pat Chamberlin une LeValleys con enlal attitude l:.lsle Gauss a diary that she may record here sundry love affairs Raymond Van Dusen Pinky Thompson s ambitious characttrlstics Bernard Durlun some encouragement to ask Xlice l-ietje for a a Carol Morse a jollopy of her own so her mother won t haxe to es cort her to school lloyd Knapp a posltlon on varsity ba ketball tt am o Orlo Cole Bob Velxes Col ate smile Donald Watkins George Wheatons scientific knowledge o Herbert Young the Joy of being a Senior 0 Dorothy Smith Marianna Kelley s fluency of speech Qlara qpearman one stick of Wrigley s chewing gum 24 f ., . ' - , x - is m l. : A. ' l. . V .' g ' f N i l ll. B. T . I. ' ' ' ' . . f . . - D. 'li . l ' : A. 'lim v 7 . . I. . ' ' ' ' '41 . ts ' . . ' Y B. To C. T J ' 3. All the supposed privileges of the Senior Class and a microscope lll. T ' ' ' ' ' j ' 1 3 ' : To 1 1 . , . . g To ' ' -s i ' 7 ' ' ' . To ' ' - I ' ' . T 1 . .. .. . ' To , . -J . Q, . . Q To i N - ' ' . TO' -H. Y Q. ., V 5:.b.' To A ' ---- k ' f f ' i ' ' d te. 1.0 , 3 , : , ' 1 To 'i --' ' ' s 2' . T . h- . . .. g .. . 1 To V . W- . K . . ' T - A ' .R . T . 1 . , . . To i I 5 1 h- A .A , . Y. . K H

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Wil' SIN id NXF I II kcnnx llll ll 111 worth tm 1111 1t1o1l S 1u1l1e cflllll 1 ll Cumsteo l-llstory of the Class of 40 Wlth a shrlll blast that reverberated from one hxll to the other the class of 40 rounded the curve to h1gh school We struck a new speed leavmg our super1or upper classmen behlnd ln our smoke as the first month 3 averages emerged from the office declar1ng us far ID the lead l-low the less fortunate classes turned wlth amazed countenances to gaze at us as we marched about ln our glory! As engmeer Red Thompson under the gLlldaI1CC of lVlr Statler and the rest of the gang sped us through thls first very CXClflI1g year wlth stops over for hlkes and p1cn1cs ln much the same manner we swept ga1ly through our second year but wlth a lady engmeer Nlademolselle Budgle Bailey The unlor year found The l-lesperus our locomot1ve 1n perfect run n1ng order so we contmued grmdlng along under the watchful eyes of Kenny Decker and Mr Sanford mtent on maklng a great addltlon to our Vlashmf ton fund Thls year too was hlgh llghted wnth many stopovers wh1ch pro Vlded entertalnment not only for our class but also a program by l 1eplant Pete and Bashful l-larmomca e After a successful publxcauon of The Poster and an excltlng tr1p to Enfield Glenn we ended thls year of school w1th hxgh hopes for the future We chugged lntO our fourth and last year reelectmg Mr Sanford as class adviser electlng Darrel Hamel presldent Betty brown VICC presxdent Barbara Naylor treasurer and Margaret Durkln secretary Wxth graduatlon and Washlngton as our goal we set out and broke all records 1n makmv successful a sale of txckets for the 1ndoor CITCUS We waded through candy and hot do sales at the football g mes and MUSIC Festlval clearlng much money on both Then came the b1g event of our Journey IH thls last year namely the semor play Oh Professor a sure nuff h1t Rnght now our tram IS palpxtatmg as 1t throws ntself toward that all 1m portant thlng 1n a student s tr1p through hngh school 0'raduat1on It has been an CXClllHg Journey and l know that every one of us w1ll have a lost empty feelmg when the tlme comes to cllsembark Margaret Durkm Secretary 23 I 1. ' ' I ,. . .K j 1 ' U ' 3' ,'1 ' 1 Flll 'r Fi ' ers 11. 1: l'lll'l'll'fl R01 ' ' ' l lllll'I't' l u1'1111-1' , Uma 'zz ' 111 Hllllllitl Jlll't'l of the S1 'l'll 'l'i1'1' ' Ig ' , 1 ' . , 1 . ' 1 , ' 7 - 1 U - ! ' r 1 , ! 1 4 1 y . ' 9 I x V' J . , - . Z . . . S I . . I . . V, I L . , ,, - 1 o ' . ' . . . .. J. . . . Jo . . .. 1 , . . . Q w . . , 1 ' Z ' D . . . - U ' 5 3 . . y . ' , , , . - .-D G I i g -i Y

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o oyce Parks-Lorraine Flsher s Interest ln the opposrte sex Gordon Morse Floyd Burnslde s jovnxl attitude o Erma House a make up klt Ed Batchelder a good hard crush o Pauline ack-.on Dorothy lledden s literary skull o Arnold Steves ntore Interest rn school Franklin Qhamplaln someone who wlll respond Audrey Boughton Mary Xbbotts vxvaclty Dons Mayer Betty Brown hidden gen us o Shirley Scutt a poslt on on Major Bowes as an Impersonator of ane Bryan To Harry Mlllngan another m nd that one may thmk of school the other of Pat o Audrey Boughton the role of the qhaclow every Sunday at 5 30 o WlllldUl btewart bkeet llauff s Bearing o Donald Brady the speed of Mercury o Carlton Champlain the tltle of Dr ekyll and Mr Hyde Doc Schiller a brxght red halr ribbon wrth whrch to fasten hrs golden tresses To Dorothy Prutsman an everla tmg friendship with Phnk Peterson To Claude Cook rtta bltsy rubber dollre To Phyllis WllklnSOH Darrell Hamel s thoroughly chewed wad of gum secretly hrdden under a seat m the audntorlum To ack Mosher a posntlon as the bass horn ln Mr Chappell 3 Swing., Orchestra lo Betty longue font Allen S oomph lqo Cunny Dann Margte lDllYlClI'l9 alarm clock that Danns neglected cows may obtam thelr morning care To Vlvran Whrte the annexatlon of Rex White s name to her own Flo Hugh Putnam moonlight and romance that he may wrlte more poetry Dorothy llamllton somethln to bring out her radiant personality Harry Haefele the tltle of an answer to a maxden s prayer o Marguerite Morse ackne Montgomery s brllllance o ohnme Woodard a jar of freckle cream Alan Besley one razor and a blade o Beverly Loudenslager more time between bells with rmmy Potter o Roy KQurlyJ Smntl' n automatrc thumb Jerker to hutch rides to Beaver Dams To bmmy 'lhompson Bud re Batley s peacock hat To Don ld Graham leonard Klork s eagerness to answer ln Hnstory Class o ean Mrller Eleanor Crodley s carefree manner o Shxrley Boylan lmmy Bement s excess fat o Madalyn llarrrs omeone to appreclate tho e adorable blue eyes Don ohnson J prnate car fwllh Venellan blinds to travel ln from Hugh Street to the Lanada Road To Louise Cloo a lmotype that she may start a newspaper To Ruth McClintock Cncero Q knowledge of Latm Z5 To - V ' ' 2 ' ' . T . -W - ' . To - X . T ' ' .-- ' s ' ' . 'lo 1 ' f ' ' V-Y x ' ' . To 1 -A - ' ' 'r ' ' . To . - .S . I T . K. I -M to i . . J T - H. H : . T . .I . is K .i . . T - . To . 1 .5 ' . . . . . . -a . .. . I To Doris Benjamin-a book of reducing exercises. To . -A . g . my . . ' To - . . . T . , . K .w . . ' T J ' -- ' ' . To -- . T 7 ' ' . T . . .V A . . . . T J ' - x ' . T ' -fl ' ' . T ' -3 ' S U ' . To J H - . Y . . . ,