Parishville Hopkinton High School - Panorama Yearbook (Parishville, NY)

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SENIOR ALPHABET A is for Arlene who excells in sports. They say she looks swell in a pair of shorts. B is for the two Bumps who are cousins, don't you see? Still they're quite different, you'll agree with me. C is for Cary, a class worker A-l. Carol's a student whose work is always done. D is for Donald who 'most always has a smile. Keep this up, Don, and you'll find life worthwhile. E is for the two Elizabeth's we have in our class. McCauslin's the first, and I think you know the last. F is for Flanagan, we know her better by her first name. That she has been a fine classmate that we do claim. G is for Gilbert who we agree is a swell guy. He's always courteous and we've never heard him lie. H is for Honesty which we seniors try to show — We do this when we take our final tests, you know. 1 is for Intelligence which we have gained in these twelve years, But we have caused our teachers to laugh and to shed tears. J is for John Remington and also for Jane. These two seniors are always fair in any game. K is for Kindness which Miss Gillette has shown us all. We'd have missed our trip if she hadn't kept us on the ball. L is for Lowell Durant who wrote this thing — HeyJ I had better hide under mother's wing! M is for Mark Regan and Monroe Putnam, his buddy. Heither one cares too much about study. N is for Neva who is secretary to Mr. Cross When she graduates this June, this should be a great loss. 0 is for Obedience which we learn from a child up. Come of us are slow in learning, which keeps us in a rut, P is for Paul who can really play ping-pong. Hark beat him this year so something must have gone wrong. 2 is for Quiet for which Miss Bloomfield demands— Let us get going; we could beat the best of bands. R is for Richard known better as Dick — When Richard is around, things really click. S is for Simonds and her first name is Jessie. Che's always sure in her work—never a Guessie . T is for Time which seems to go so very fast, For our high school days too quickly have passed. U is for Unity and which we all know Tf we work together will make things go. V is for Vanity which we should shove aside— Tf we are to live in this great world and abide. 19

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64. Arlene Barton wills Doris Holcomb a little weight. 65. Monroe Putnam wills his bicycle to Ray Waite so he can get to all the doings. 66. We will Norene Watson a calendar of the 1951-52 school year so she can get going with the others. 67. We will Betty McCauslin's ability to wear a large ring to Audrey Aiken. 68. Johnny Remington leaves his coordination on the trampoline to Edward Lucas and Ed Frank. 69. Arlene Barton wills her knowledge in Latin to Sherwood Skiff. 70. Gilbert Daby leaves his ability in football to John Snell. 71. Lowell Durant wills the full-time job of running the projector to Carl Thompson. 72. Carol Cary wills her clarinet to Sandra Mathewson. 73. Johnny Remington wills his ability to arrive late to class to Marion Cary. Lastly, being of sound mind and body, we revoke all former wills made by us and hereby declare this our last will and testament, on this twenty-sixth day of June, nineteen hun- dred and fifty-one. Witnesses: THE SENIOR CLASS OF P.H.C.S. The Thing Irene ORCHIDS The senior class presents orchids to the following: To Jane Christy for receiving the D. A. R. award. To Gil Daby for being captain of the basketball team. To Miss Gillette for being a wonderful class advisor. To Miss Bloomfield for her hard work on the yearbook and our senior play. To Mrs. Garlough for helping us with all of our senior business. To Jane Christy for being valedictorian; Carol Cary,, salutatorian. To Dick Bicknell for being high scorer in basketball and captain of the football team. To Gilbert Daby for being chosen King; Jane Christy, Queen. To Arnold Strader for being chosen Prince; Marion Cary, Princess. Mark Regan for winning the intramural ping-pong tournament. To Marion Cary for being chosen most courteous girl; Gilbert Daby, most courteous boy. To Jane Christy and Gilbert Daby for winning the Good Citizenship Award. To Arlene Barton, the captain of the winning intramural senior girls volleyball team. To Mr. Taylor for making a permanent class key for use at graduation. To Mrs. Radway for making the vestees for the athletic department and the U. N. flag. To Helen Weller for winning the 7th and 8th grade ping-pong tournament. To Mr. Cross for his work with the trampoline. To Mr. Pelotte for starting the intramural sports. To Miss Johnson for being a wonderful cheerleader advisor. To Miss Burnup for getting her diamond. To the Board of Education and Mr. Corbin for success in getting our new schools. THE DAFFY DILLS The play, The Daffy Dills , a comedy in three acts, presented by the seniors October 20, was a great success. The setting was a small town in Missouri. The cast of characters were: Papa Dill, Gilbert Daby; Carol Dill, Arlene Barton; Rodney Dill, Paul Snickles; The Twins, Doris and Dudley, Carol Cary and Donald Strader; Grandmother Dill, Myra Flanagan; Cousin Maude Maddox, Jane Christy; Elaine Escott, Joyce Bump; Aimee Love- well, Jeanne Bump; Pete Norton, Dick Bicknell; The Widdow Waggles, Betty McCauslin; Arnics Jukes, Elizabeth Leach. 6 ’ It was presented in the afternoon for grades 3-12. In the evening the band played a half hour before our performance and between the acts. After the play, the class presented Miss Bloomfield and Miss Gillette with corsages. We gave Miss Johnson a necklace for her help in makeup. 18

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W is for Wish and the wish we would all like to make Ts that we pass our Regents and our diplomas we can take. I is for X-ray which most of us had taken. We decided to catch T. B. in its makin'. Y is for Yearbook which was begun a year ago. Tts progress since that time has been very far from slow. Z is for Zodiac which we asked our astrologer to consult. STorne of the seniors found that he came up with real results. SENIOR MEMORIES Our sleigh-ride party in the eighth grade. Our trip to Ottawa in our freshman year. Our teachers, Mr. Seaton and Mr. Schmitz, in our freshman year. When Lowell found his music inside of his sousaphone when he was going to play a solo. Mark Regan tipping over in his chair in English class. Seeing Hamlet , Joan of Arc , and Henry V . Myra Flanagan forgetting her poison, knife and revolver in the senior play. Gilbert Daby leaving lipstick on Jane Christy’s face in the senior play. Mrs. Bassett and Mrs. Garlough in costume at the Hallowe’en party. TEACHERS’ FAVORITE EXPRESSIONS Mr. Seaton - The back of me hand to you I Mr. Schmitz - Get out I Mr. Armet - Knuckleheads I Mrs. Launderville - Gee whiz I Mr. Bliss - 0. K. boys J Miss Bloomfield - Oh me I Oh my I Mr. Taylor - I appreciate that! Mr. Stearns - That ain't bad I Mr. Corbin - Good deal—we’ll teach this stuff next year. Miss Gillette - So be it I Mr. Fuller - Go to the office I Mr. Pelotte - Well, I'll tell ya J Mr. Knapp - Stay after school I Mrs. Radway - All right, honey! Mr. Cross - Horseshoe, we got a new net. Miss Burnup - Hurry up—get to work ! Miss Johnson - Shut up J WE WONDER HOW IT HAPPENED THAT: Louise Perry is called Tweezer . Arnold Strader is called Sam . Neva Monica is called Snort . Paul Snickles is so fond of betting . Myra Flanagan is so interested in Gouverneur. Marion Cary is called Carrot Top . Donnie Strader is called Doc . Monroe Putnam is called Speedy . Malcolm Stacy is called Little Goat . David Place won the foul shooting contest. Grace Christy is called Grade by Miss Johnson. Molly Stark is called Smoke . Mary Bicknell is called Pee Wee . Edith Rosenbarker is called J. R. (Junior). Gertrude McRobbie is called Flirty Gertie . Betty Cary is called Spider . Judy Wright is called Hardup . Arlene Barton is called Moose . Joyce Witherell is called Poochie . 20