Penn Yann Academy - Key Yearbook (Penn Yan, NY)

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THE JUNIOR CLASS: DOROTHY STAPE, BEST VILL WE, THE CLASS or l9Ul, or PENN VAN ACADEMY, or PENN YAN, IV THE CDUNTV OF YATES, AND STATE or NEW YORK, BEING OF SDUND MIND AND MEMORY, DO MAKE, PUBLISH AND DECLARE THIS DUR LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT, IN THE MANNER FOLLOWING: THAT IS T0 SAY: WE LEAVE TO THE JUNIDR CLASS THE TO THE SDPHDMDRE CLASS OUR ABILITY T0 ULTV OUR SINCERE GRATITUDE IN GUIDING THAT THEY MUST LOSE THE BEST STUDENTS LEGE or HAVING. PRIVILEGE or PAVING ALL OUR UNPAID DEBTS. WE LEAVE GET INTO TROUBLE AND GET DUT. WE LEAVE T0 THE FAC- US T0 GRADUATION. WE ALSO SHARE IN THEIR REGRETS THAT THEY EVER HAVE HAD AND EVER WILL HAVE THE PRIVI' MERVIN SWING LEAVES HIS SEX APPEAL TO ANVDNE wHD CAN USE lf: MATTHEW WALLADE, HIS ABlLlTV To BE LATE T0 JANET FLAHIVE: SONNV BRUNT, FRENCH DLASS FOREVER: BARBARA GELDER, EDR 327 MAIN STREET: JANET KELSEV, HER wAISTLINE T0 HENRV JEWETTQ ROBERT OSTROWSKI, HIS STUDENT CDUNDIL PRESIDENDV T0 TED DANIELS: ART FCNTAINE, SCHOOL FOREVER: ROBERT ACKERSON, HIS ATH- LETIC ABILITY T0 RICHARD BROWN: VIQGINIA HARLEV, HER STUDIES T0 NANGV FDLTS: KEN REED, HIS DAR TO PAUL CLARK: KATHLEEN PINNED, LATIN FOR THE HDMANS: VIRGINIA BURG, HER DRAMATIDS T0 wIsHEs EDR SUDDESS TO ALL: PAUL VANDVKE, HIS PLOW T0 HARLAND CHIDSEV: DONALD PICKETT, HIS GUM TO MISS STowE: TDM TUNNEV, HIS FOOTBALL ABILITY T0 Boa ALLISON: GERALD Tusas, HIS HEIGHT TO DAVE SHORT: DOROTHY HOBART, HER SHVNESS T0 HERMIA MATTESDN: GUS COLMEV, av THE FRONT DDDR: KENDRID WORDEN, HIS INTERESTS IN THE JUNIOR CLASS: DORIS INDRAM, WITH THE TRI-V TREASURY: ELIZABETH WAGER, HER POSITION AS EDITOR-IN-CHIEF OF THE HPCNN VAN KEVW T0 THE MOST BUSINESSLIKE JUNIOR: LEWIS DDAN, THE CDNTITUTIDN T0 MISS COLE: DONALD DEWITT, PDR BLUFF POINT: MARILVNN FEAGLES, PDR A SEAUTV PARLDR: RAVMDND BAKER, HIS SAXAPHONE PLAVING T0 CARL BURT: GLORIA SILL, SENIDRS WITH CLASS SONG: ANDRE BELLIS, HIS BACK SEAT IV NIS TO ANVDNE WITH A LOUD VDIDE: WARREN UBALDVW MORSE, HIS DANCING TO 'ERNIE' BDRGERS: GERTRUDE WREN, HER MDDESTV T0 BIEL TRIMAINDHAM: JOHN WOLFE, HIS WIG T0 ELDERLV GENTLEMEN: CHET CULVER, HIS LOVE T0 MISS STREETER: FREIDA ADHLEV, HER HEART T0 DADDV: GLADYS BAILEY, HER BUSINESS TRAINING T0 AN AMBITIOUS JUNIDR: HAROLD GILBERT, WITH A TREATY WITH MISS STDwE: HELEN NO MAN, HER ART ABILITY T0 ELLEN SWARTHDUT: JEAN PAYNE, HER TRDM-DDNAPARTE: ELLIS TINNEV, ONE FOOT IV THE PURRDW: JOAN WILLIS, HER SDDH ON 'MEN': ESTHER VANKEURAN, HER DVM SUIT To PATSV HOWARD: ANSEL STDRH, HIS 'MOTU TRUMPET TO WALLIE NEWLANDER: JIMMV KlMBALLg VENITA FOR THE NAVV: ALONZO TILLMAN, UIQ LIPELESS: PHVL REED, HER GURVES TO MAE WEST: BARS VANDVKE, MISS HORTON'5 GLEE CLUS MINUS ONE BASS: FLOYD STRATTON, HIS DAR AT CALHOUN, THE JUNK DEALER's: ROBERT RUDG, HIS SPEED TO CLIFFORD SHINHLE: MARGARET REYNOLDS, HER sov FRIENDS T0 ANYONE wHo wANTs THEM: FLOYD TILLMAN, HIS JOKES IN MEMORY or THE SDPHDMDRE CLASS: THOMAS 'NGHAM, HIS REDARDS To THE GIRLS: FRANK GRIPEEN, HAPPILV: HAROLD HOSKIVS, HIS MUSTADHE T0 ANYONE wHD owNS A MUSTACH CUP: DON CAMPBELL, HIS PHVSIQUE T0 CHARLES ATLAS: HELEN CHAPMAN, SCHOOL, T0 CATCH UP ON SLEEP: KEN BARDEN, HIS SPEAKING ABILITY T0 BILL CHALLIS: GILBERT BARER, HIS QUIETNESS T0 DICK HVLAND: HERSIE SIMONSENQ GVM DLASSES FOREVER: RDSERTA AND WINI' FRED MDALLISTER, TDGETHER: Bos PRIDE, HIS DRAINS TO JOHN SHERIDAN: BETTY HYNA, WITH THE nART' or LOVE: JANE HVATT, A LITTLE nDlZZn-Y: AGNES KJAR, HER DUTENESS T0 MARC SNVDER: ARTHUR CHRISTSNSEN, HIS SLUSH TO JOAN FLYNN: MARY CHRISTENSEN, HER INTERESTS IN GENEVA: WILLIAM PIER, HIS HEART WITH GERTRUDE: JDSEPH TRIPOLI, MISS COLE WORRIED: MARLAND GRIEPITH, HIS LAUGHT TO Ross SNARTHDUT: JEAN GEOGHEGAN, HER FRECKLES TO DOT ALLEN: PAUL DAILEY, FOR BATH: MARY DYKE' MAN, WITHOUT REGRETS: DONALD SMITH, A HIGH AVERAGE: BILL LARDER, A DDHPLIMENTARV THEATRE TICKET T0 A GRADUATING JUNIDR: EDISON BELL, IN A PDG: BETH HOPKINS, THE CAYUGA BASKETBALL TEAM T0 BETTY CDMSTDDK: CHARLES ROBINSON, HISTDRV cLAsS PDR SLEEPING: WARREN SMITH, HIS AMSITIDN T0 AN ENERGETID SDPHDMDRE: LLOYD SDUTT, HIS MANAGERSHIP TO Bos Fbx: CAROL JAMES, HER SRILLIANDE T0 LUDILLE OGDEN: BERNARD LAws, HIS SHDTGUN T0 JAY FITzwATER: JAMES MCCLURE, PDR ELMIQA WITH JlNWW'5WANSON: DOROTHY PETERSON, LovE FOR THE LDVELDRN: RUTH SDRENSEN, HER PERSDNALITV T0 ALICE ANTHONY: ELEANOR BENTLEY, FOR THE 'MILLERn: GERALDINE GDDDENDW, HER SDHDDLGIRL DDMPLENIDN TO Boa WHEELER: HARRY LARDER, HIS TARDV SLIPS FOREVER: GERALD KNAPTON, HIS SDHDDLSDDKS TO THOSE WHO DAN BENEFIT sv THEM: VERNA COREY, HER SMILE TO ANN A MSTRDNG: Bos LARDER, HIS INTEREST IV SCHOOL TO RICHARD EARLE: GERALDIVE KENVDN, HER HAPPINESS T0 JUNIOR GIRLS: JDE SISSDN, HIS BOXING ABILOTY TO STUART ENDS: SDRNEV JACOBSENQ HIS SRIGHT IDEAS TO BILL WHITAKER: WILMA STRATTON, HER NDNDHALANT WAY TO MARV MADDDUGALL: DOROTHY GREENPIELD, HER ASILITV T0 KNOW EVERYTHING TO CARDL IBRENDAI WINEGARD: RUSSELL COLLINS, THE 20 '1

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I-I STO RY ONCE UPON A TIME, 'WAY BACK IN ISUI, A. D., THERE wAs A BAND OF vouNG eRAvEs CCAYUGAS, MOHAWKS, SENECAS AND ONEIDASD WHO, AFTER FOUR YEARS ON THE WARPATH, SUCCEEDED IN DEFEAT' ING, wITH BUT FEW CASUALTIES, THE NEw YORK STATE BoARo OF REGENTS. IN THE AUTUMN OF l937, A. D.. THE aANo OF ABOUT Two HUNDRED INVADED THE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL, WHERE ON OCTOBER FIRST 1HEv HELD THEIR FIRST 'COUNCIL OF WAR.n THE FRESHMAN FRoLIc. WITH ALL THEIR sucGEssEs or JUNIOR HIGH BEHIND THDA, THE BRAVES HARcHEo INTO SENIcR HIGH TO EARN NEW LAuRELs FoR THEMSELVE5 IN l93S. To LEAD THEM INTO BATTLE, THEY cHosE uCHIEFu ACKERSON PRESIDENTQ JUNIE INGHAM, VICE PRESIDENT: BARB GELDER, SECRETARY: AND JANET KELSEV. TREASURER. EARLY IN THE YEAR THEv HELD A WAR DANCE'-THE SOPHOMORE FLOP, THE PROCEEDS or WHICH WERE. .... ..wELL, NOT vERv LARGE, IF ANY. DURING THE vEAR THEY WERE wELL ADVISED av Mass BEARD, MRS. MGGovERN, MR. SEESE AND MR. STouT. HAVING SWEPT ALL FOR THEIR JuNIoR VEAR. WAGER, SECRETARYQ AND sv GIVING A THREE-ACT THREE ONE'ACT PLAYS. DON SMITH GEGAME OBSTACLES FROM THEIR PATH, THE VICTORS SPED oNwARo, UPSTAIRS NOW, VICE PRESIDENT: BETTY THEv BROKE A PRECEDENT INSTEAD OF THE usuAL PRESIDENT: PEG REYNOLDS, GEORGE STARR, TREASURER. LATER IN THE YEAR MvsTERv-GRAMA, 'THE NIGHT or JANuARv l6TH', IT WAS A GREAT SUCCESS Ano THE BRILLIANT ACTING or ALL, ESPECIALLY VIRGINIA BURG, DON PIGHETT AND Boa QSTROWSKI, IN THIS TENSE, HovING DRAMA, BECAME KNOWN FAR AND wIoE. THAT SPRING THEY SUFFERED ON THE JUNIOR'sENIOR PLAv DAv. IN JUNE, PEACE wAs ESTABLISHED AFTER THEIR RECENT ONE HUNDRED TWELVE REMAINED OF THAT A HUNILIATING DEFEAT AT THE HANDS OF THE SENIORS THEY GAVE A SMOOTH PROM FOR THE SENIORS, AND ENCOUNTERS ON THE FIELD OF BATTLE. ORIGINAL BAND TO ENTER UI9. THEY ENJovEo THEIR STAY vERv MUCH uNoER MISS sTOWE'S SUPERVISION CMISS STOWE MAY SPEAK FOR HERSELFIJ ON NOVEMBER I5, A STUPENDOUS WHERE FUTURE SMASH-HIT. THE SENIOR BALL Ano so, l9N0, THEIR SENIOR PLAY. 'THE MAD HATTERS., WAS PRESENTED AND PROVED TO BE CAME MAv SECOND, AND LATER THE SENIOR BANQUET, SUCCESSES wERE TOASTED AND ALL GRIEG 'ON TO VIcToRvI' TOWARDS THE LATTER PART DF JUNE, THEY MET THE ENEMY QTHAT REGENTS BOARD, IN PEN'TD'PAPER COMBAT. 'T WAS A GREAT STRUBQLEQ FOR HOURS THE DECISION HUNG IN THE BALANCE: BUT, AFTER THE SMOKE CLEARED FROM THE THICK OF THE FIGHT, THE REGENTS BOARD WAS VANQUISHED AND FLED IN RETREAT. FOR THOSE WHO SURVIVED THE BATTLE. CAME BACCALAUREATE AND GMMMENCEMENT AND THEN THE JUNIOR PROM, GIVEN IN THEIR HONOR BV THE JuNIoRs. HERE ENDS, DEAR READERS, THE HISTORY OF THAT FAMOUS CLASS or l9UI WHICH WAS FIRST IN LOVE, FIRST IN WAR, AND FIRST IN THE HEARTS OF......THE FACULTY, THEY HOPE. --PHVLLIS REED I9

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PIGSKIN FOR THE PIG: MANNING HUNT, HIS HELPFULNESS T0 WILLIAM CLUMMQ RICHARD JENSEN, FoR THE FARM: ARLENE MILLIMAN, REGENTS FORGOTTENQ MARGARET AND HELEN SMITH, THEIR HAPPY DIS- POSITIONS TO THE BARRUS TWINS: EDMUND NEILSEN, HIS ABILITY TO DEBATE TO AL Foxg CHARLES GILLETTE, ONE SEAT EMPTY ON THE eusg NINA CLARK, HISTORY WITH RELIEF: ND MAN FANDETT, BOTH FEET ON THE GROUND: LENA JACOBSEN, HER AMSITIDN FoR WORK T0 DICK HABBERFIELDQ VIRGINIA NIELSEN, NIGHT LIFE Fon THOSE wHo CAN TAKE IT: IRENE SRRAcuE, HER RESPONSIBILITY T0 NoRMAN SCHIEKQ FLORENCE CoNRAD, HER FRONT SEAT IN UI9 TO ANN STEVENS: HAROLD CARLSON, HIS WAV wITH WOMEN TO LAVERNE Lsocg CARLTON JENSEN, HIS wAvv HAIF TO GORDON JENSEN: DoNALo FDLLAGER, HIS BOLDNESS T0 DICK SQUIRESQ SHIRLEY GELDER, HER uBEAUSn BEWILDEREDQ GEORGE STARR, Fon BELLONA BUSINESS INSTITUTE. IN WITNESS VIMEREOF WE HAVE HEREUNTO SUBSCRIEED OUR NAME THE FIRST DAY OF MARCH IN THE YEAR ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE. THE CLASS OF I9lIl WITNESSES: JEAN PAYNE EXECUTORS ARISTOTLE GEORGE STARK SOCRATES POEIVI REMEMBER WHEN--? SOON THROUGH THoSE PORTALS WE SHALL PASS: OuR YEARS or SCHOOL ARE DONE. EACH ONE OF us IN THIS BIG cLAsS HAS HAD HIS FEARS, HIS FUN. WE THINK ouR DAYS OF SCHOOL ARE THROUGH, BUT ovER us FATE HOVERS: THE BIGGEST LESSONS vET To LEARN ARE NOT eETwEEN Two COVERS. THERE'S A BIG WORLD OUTSIDE T0 FACE AND MANv A FRIEND AND FCE. Bur EACH or us wILL FIND HIS PLACE No MATTER WHERE WE co. So In, FRIIND, IN THIS WORLD vou RISE HIGH AND WALK AMoNo FAMOUS MEN, UON'T FORGET TO LOOK BACK AND SAv wITH A SIGH UI REMEMBER wHEN ---- nl WYES, I REMEMBER THOSE oLo LATIN eoons THAT USED TO GIVE ME A PAIN! RUBBER BANDS, TARov SLIPS, AND TEACHERS' BLACK LOOKS As DLEAR AS A PICTURE REMAIN.' LET'5 BE ON OUR WAY--THIS IS NOT eoooavz, PERHARS WE'LL MEET YEARS FROM NOW' AND IF THIS UNIVERSE STILL EXISTS, WE'LL ALL MEET AGAIN SOMEHOWQ --CARLTON JENSEN 2l