Peru Central High School - Indian Yearbook (Peru, NY)

Text from Pages 1 - 76 of the 1954 volume:

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W: w:xs,1x'r-1 Cox,f.1 .f 11m Af3- fn IONAI'-'f Di 'Q Qs L ' 'Q' 40- . in l P 'X - 7 ' A A. 5 ' iw.. 3 ' W. - hw Q v 9 Y! E. STEWART M. BROMLEY B. MELVIN K. ANDERSON Secretary Guidance D. Hygienist D. Training ' . - 'Qu-T ' ' - L . 2 7 0' N f-'Fx fx V T 1 ' p' 1 Q Y . ' p , 'N 1 . F. CLUTE A. CORDICK R. FOOTE E. FULLER English and History English and Latin Home Economics Cafeteria Manager uv' SUPPY ... l xfghx T' I H I ' -1 1 1 X 1 1 if gf 2' Photo not '4 ,!avnifaAL D. LEDWITH A. STON G. LYONS J. MCALOON Math and Science H.S. Science Commercial History if '9-all V+? ' Q4- Y? X11 F. ROONEY M. STOUGHTON E. STRATTON M. MCLAUGHLIN Agriculture History Librarian French and English 6 M. BEDELL Mathematics 'C g is 'B' E . HUTCHINSON Nurse A. PAPERO Physical Education G. WILSON Junior High English . ... l- , fs Q 5, W' lx 'fa 1 -K F .1212 2 E. JOHNSON Kindergarten 4 X 'L C. ZERRAHN L. WILKE COFFEY Shop Director Music Music C. COSTELLO First Grade K, rw .v. fx.. . 1 X 11 Y L C SIGNOR M. FELTMAN L. BULL M. BARTLETT Second Grade Third Grade Third Grade Fourth Grade s- 1. - AX A. KIERNAN K. LASELL B. DUBUQUE K BOSWELL Fifth Grade Sixth Grade Sixth Grade Fifth Grade .QL ,v 'ffm' .f Although my association with the class of '54 has been relatively brief, I have established a great many pleasant memories from this association. It is with a great deal of pride that I take this opportunity to wish you all best wishes and success in the future. DONALD I. LEDWITH, Vice Principal P.s., T.C., B.Ed., M.s. And remember that gradua- l am happy to bring you my hearty congratulations on the completion of your High School course. All of us who live in the District take great pride in the Peru Cen- tral School--our school and in all its graduates. JOHN P. MYERS Chancellor University of the State of New York A.B., D.Sc., LL.D. Eng EVEREST T. ALLEN, District Superintendent Albany State, B. S. St. Lawrence University, Ed.M. tion is after all commence- ment. Whether you continue your formal studies in college or begin to take up your work in the world, education is a continuing processg and the in- quiring mind all through life is the surest means to happiness and usefulness. May all the success come to each of you. 32- ? ,if ZZ a , -I 91' X55 Seniors: I hope that your years at Peru Central School have given you a purpose in your lives. Perhaps you have not found your- selves in these few years: but if the training we have given you contributes in any way to the selection of your future life's work and has given you a set of ideals to use as criteria, we are worthy of the time you have given us from your very precious lives. James E. Hutchinson 1 I - . A I ANZ A f A -...sp Heard of Sduculion These board members, elected for two years, have been active throughout the term planning the future of Peru Central School whereby they will be of the most benefit to students having the most eamest desire to obtain an education MR. EVEREST ALLEN, District Superintendent MRS. AGNES SCHWEIKERT, President, Peru, New York MR. DONALD CROMIE, Peru, New York MR. ROY HUNTER, Peru, New York MR. RAPHEAL IRWIN, Peru, New York MRS. INEZ SANDERS, Peru, New York MRS. MARION D. CLARK, Clerk, Peru, New York MRS. MADELINE BARBER, Treasurer, Peru, New York Q hi' .M First row, left to right: Miss Brelia, Mrs. Liberty, Mrs. Maggie, Mrs. Downs, Miss Pelkey, Mrs. Lozier, Mrs. Fuller, Man- ager. First row, left to right: Mr. Kate, Mr. Ormsby, Mr. Laramie, Mr. Car- penter, Mr. Calkins, Mr. Chase, Mr. Reid. f xl , . , . 0 A f f :W L03 First row, left to right: Mr. Martineau, Mr. Mc' Dougal, Mr. Gilson, Mr. Gi Eufeferza Staff 'Y 1 s A p ws X7 Qrivff ss, M 1'S 16-QW, 1 I N my , ,V . f n vf Af A Wi 24262725 r 1-.v 43 wwf 4,1 ,f f 'f7' -..,. ' 4 s 'il -'fi f 1 . 3 I 2 X, ,. f X A. 11 Q 1 amor Class First row: W. Ormsby, M. Lyons, E. Marshall, T. Giroux, N. Carte, D. Carpentier, S. Wright, D Wilson, A. Rule. Second row: L. Walker, K. Covel, S. Kirby, G. Buskey, P. Chesbrough, J. Jessey, B. Bromley, S. Goetz, N. Barber, J. Jarvis, S. Laramie. Third row: R. Auston, J. Allen, E. Copeland, A. Wilson, Mr. Ledwith. 9? o-V Q Class Offzvcrs First row: S. Goetz, E. Marshall, D. Carpentier, T. Giroux, N. Carte. Second row: E. Copeland, 1. Allen. I if fl! JAMES ALLEN FFA 1-4: FFA President 4, Student Council 4: 4-H 1,3,4g FFA Senti- nel 2, 3g Yearbook 4. '55 W, A U NANCY BARBER Girls' Sports 1-4: Bowling 2, 3,43 Majorettes 1-4: Band 1-4g Chorus 1-4: Dance Band 45 Operetta 3, 4: Newspaper 2: Yearbook Staff 4: Student Council 2, 3: Prom Dec- oration 3. 'ZIP , A5141 f , .fo X M 0 1' N., X li? ' if GLORIA BUSKEY -,ff Girls' Sports 1-4: Chorus 13 News 5-El paper 1, 2: Yearbook 43 FHA 1: J t E. Friend. Club 2. l 1 J' ff,' Xf SHIRLEY WRIGHT ,Xi - 1 Soccer 1, 2: Girls' Sports 1-4: fk Band 1-4g Operetta 3: 4-H 13 5 Yearbook 4g Class Secretary 2: 1 Prom Invitations 3. BEVERLY BROMLEY Girls' Sports 1-4: Band 2, 3, 4: Chorus 2, 3, 4: Operetta 3, 4: News- paper 2: Yearbook Staff 4: C.C.I.L. Plays 2, 3: C.C.I.L. Broadcast 4: Speaking Contest 2, 3, 4: American Legion Speaking Contest 1: Citizen- ship Contest 3, 4. , f -g, . s. D DAWN CARPENTIER Girls' Sports 1-4: Newspaper 2: Yearbook 4: FHA 3,4: Class Sec- retary 1, 3, 4. X 9157093 q QXQLDCY N P , . , , 1 M43 . W 'M ' 5 1 M' ,fs ff : ff F I xr -11. 1 X 2 b il! ' l way? -s.. x s NOELA CARTE Chorus 2, 3,4: Operetta 3, 4: Year- book Editor 4: FHA 2, 3: Class Vice President 4: C.C.I.L. Play 3: Prom Refreshment Committee 3: 4-H 1, 2: Honor Society 4. C' EDMUND COPELAND Baseball 1, 2: Basketball 1-4: Soc- cer 1-4: Track 1-4: Band 1-4: Chorus 3,4: Operetta 3, 4: Staff Business Manager 4: Class President 1, 2: Class Vice President 3: S.C. 1, 2, 3: S.C. President 4: C.C.I.L. Play and Broadcast 1-4: Speaking Contest 2, 3: Winner First Place 4 Citizen Contest 3 4 Prom 3 X-r KATHERINE coviar. X. - f Girls' Sports 1-4: Yearbook 4: FHA 2, 3: 4-H 1,2 , Q S , QB 4- ov? , -nl' IJ? ' 1 -' 1 THOM A S GIRIOUX Baseball 1-4: Soccer 1-4: Basketball 1-4: Captain J.V. 2: Captain Varsity 3: Track 1-4: Band 1: Chorus 1: 4-H 1-3: Class Presi dent 3,4: Vice President 2: FFA 1, 2: Staff Assistant Editor 4: Student Council 2-4: Treasurer 2: Secretary 3: Rep. at Large 4: C.C.I.L. Play 2, 3: C.C.I.L. Broadcast 2: General Chairman Prom 3. SYLVIA GOET Z. Girls' Sports 1-4: FHA 1-4: Cheer- leading 4: Modern Dance 2: Chorus 3, 4: Operetta 3, 4: Yearbook 4: Student Council 4- FHA Song Leader 3 4 H 2 3 4 b v, '17 X PHYLLIS CHESBROUGH Girls' Sports 1-4: Band 3,4: Chorus ., 3, 4: Cheerleading 3,43 Operetta 3, 4: Yearbook 4: Library Council President 2: 4-H 2, 3, Secretary p2,3. I5 MOLLIE GORMAN Girls' Sports 1-4: Chorus 1-4: Operetta 3,43 Yearbook 4: FHA 4- P.H.S. Orchestra 1, 2. pr i JUNE JARVIS 1 I DC ' JANET IESSEY f 5, Girls Sports 1-4: Band 1-4: Bowl , ing 1, 2, 4: Cheerleading 3, 4: Newspaper 2: Staff 4: Class Treas -' urer 1, 2: Prom Advertising 3. I ,ig we qv--. Girls' Sports 1-4: Chorus 3,4: Operetta 3, 4: Newspaper 2: Year book 4: FHA 1: 4-H 1. W 241 4--5 vw-ya 41 ROBERT A USTIN S - is ik!!! Yearbook 4: 4-H 1-4. SHIRLEY KIRBY Girls' Sports 1-4g Band 3,4g Cheer- leading 4g Chorus 1-4: Operetta 3, 4: Newspaper 2: Yearbook Staff 4: FHA 2, 3: 4-H 2-4. 'rv 972 SHIRLEY LARAMIE Girls' Sports 1-4: FHA 2-4: Bowl- ing 1, 2: Newspaper 23 Yearbook 4g FHA Historian 4. Q- Q--v x s fre A .-L GH? 'ii' jg 7: F'-gag? 4-bu A MARION LYON S Newspaper 2: Yearbook 4g FHA 2, 3, 4. ELVERA MA RSHALL Chorus 1-4g Operetta 3,43 News- paper 2: Yearbook Staff 4: Class Treasurer 3, 4. I7 P '-f 'W' l ANITA RULE Girls' Sports 1-45 Bowling 23 Cheerleading 3,43 Modem Dance 2g Band 1, 3,4g Chorus 1-4: Dance Band 3g Student Council, Prom Committee 3: Yearbook. LILLIAN WALKER Girls' Sports 1-4g Bowling 1-3: Newspaper 2g Yearbook 4: FHA 4g C.C.I.L. Play 25 Speaking Contest 1-3. I F jj QQ.ff ml 'aa fa mfr'-f k Q I W l 12: I 43 L ALVIN WILSON DIANNE WILSON Girls' Sports 1-4g Modem Dance 2g Chorus 3, 45 Operetta 3,45 FHA 2-45 Yearbook Staff 4g Vice President 1: C.C.I.L. Play 25 C.C.I.L. Broadcast 2, 3: FHA Reporter 3. WYLLA ORMSBY Girls' Sports 1-4g Bowling 1-2: Band 1: FHA 1-3. Basketball 2, 3, 4: Operetta 4: Yearbook Staff 4g Prom Com- mittee 4. mm .f , na IUGLCGK Mt! .gs A xx A 6.6.1.5 Z? -. BEV ANNE WARREN ED TWO CROOKS AND A LADY JUDY if- . Play 6115! 7 3 --., 6 c: :sf .,. 's I RON ' sa 'ifixf I - Hlass J-lzsfary W Our class started out rn September of 1942 wrth M1ss Kavanaugh as our teacher Our grade BCIIVIIICS xncluded a crrcus ln the second grade wrth Mrs Rooney and M1ss Srgnor as our teachers In the thlrd grade Mrs Gagnon helped us present the play Babes rn the Woods During the frrst stx years we had many Halloween and Chrrstmas partres w1th Alvrn Wrlson as Santa Claus rn the slxth grade Our class was unoffrcrally orgamzed 1n the seventh grade under Mr Ledwlth s guldance We had an elect1on campatgn and elected Edmund Copeland to be our presrdent Before we knew II we were faced w1th Regents but somehow we mastered those dreadful exams We were then ready to enter senror hrgh school In our freshman year we elected Mr Krarth as our class advrsor and our class offrcers were as follows Earl LaBounty presrdent Dlanne Wrlson v1ce presrdent Dawn Carpentler secretary and Janet Iessey treasurer The frrst blg event of our freshman year was the IHIIIH t1on whrch we all dreaded but managed to survlve somehow Our sophomore year was a busy one rn Wh1Ch we sponsored dances and gave the sen1ors a retum party We also ordered our class nngs Our class offlcers were Edmtmd Copeland presldent Dranne Wllson v1ce presldent Shrrley Wnght secretary and Janet Jessey treasurer In our Junror year our class offlcers were Tom Guoux presldent Edmund Copeland v1ce and were very proud to wear them Also durrng our Jumor year we presented the Jun1or Rambow Prom Dlanne Wrlson was crowned queen and Ed Copeland was kmg In our sen1or year Mr Krarth who had been our advrsor, left us so we elected Mr Led wrth as our advrsor Our class offlcers were Tom Grroux presrdent Noela Carte v1ce prest dent Dawn Carpentler secretary and Elvera Marshall treasurer Our greatest arm at the be g1nn1ng of our sen1or year was the Lrrp to New York Crty We f1nally made II Wlth Mrs Hutch xnson M1ss Stoughton and Mr Ledwlth as our chaperones We traveled by tra1n whrch made our stay 111 New York a l1ttle longer We took a slght seemg tour of the Clly and later V1S1ICd the R C A Burldlng LaGuard1a A1rf1eld Haydon Planetanurn and several pomts of mterest We saw radro and TV shows Mrs Hutchlnson took part rn the radro show Take a Number and won several nrce g1fIS We all saw the cmemascope productlon The Robe whlch every one enJoyed rmmensely Our frve days 1n New York Crty went by too fast for most of us and before we realrzed 1I we found ourselves headed for Peru after a very excrtlng nme As th1s rs berng wrltten we are lookrng forward to graduatron and hoplng we have accu mulated enough of what P C S had to offer us to make us capable of takmg our place rn th1s world as good c1t1zens We w1ll always look back to the days that we have spent here w1th the feelmg of pleasure and the knowledge that thrs IS where we spent some of the best and happrest days of our IIVCS 4 '.5.'W l'-T-5 C.'.5 ?'5 Q A A WY' 7 V17 Q' Y ' - Q I f . 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A ' - 1' , - 5 I v 5 1 X , A Wi x A , Y g A -ra g if? ,iw 611155 Praphecy James Allen IS marr1ed and ts a very successful farmer near Peru Robert Austm IS drrector of welfare work at Plattsburg New York Nancy Barber has termmated her teachrng career and rs at present a guest conductor an pranrst for the Boston Phrlharmomc Beverly Bromley 1S teachmg Englrsh at U C L A and d1rect1ng summer theater groups there Noela Carte rs now a lst Lxeutenant servrng w1th the Arr Force 1n Europe as a flrght nurse Edmund Copeland now has hrs M D and IS practtctng rn Mooers MIIZI makes a very attrac t1ve wrfe and BSSISISHI Katherme Covel 1S now a pracucal nurse and IS employed rn the Saranac General I-Iosp1tal Thomas Guoux IS teachmg ftfth grade at Mooers and he has two lovely lxttle grrls Mollre Gorman marr1ed Jrm and IS a very happy and successful w1fe and mother Elvera Marshall IS head of the Englrsh Department at E N C She marr1ed a sclence teacher there Alvrn W1lson rs among the best Arr Force mechamcs at Thule Shrrley Wnght mamed Karl as soon as she got her R N and she s well prepared to take care of then' two sons Sylvra Goetz 15 marr1ed now and 15 employed at Betty Crocker s test krtchen Manon Lyons IS a medrcal asststant to a certarn Dr John She reports that she l1kes her Job very much June Jarv1s IS worklng as assrstant secretary at the Plattsburg Arr Force Base She recently mar rted an engmeer there Janet Jessey IS head operator at the Bell Telephone Company Off1CC at Plattsburg New York Glona Buskey 1S mamed to Ross She 1S domg part trme secretarral work rn the Plattsburg Natxonal Bank Whylla Om1sby fmally declded to settle down She mamed and has a set of twms Anrta Rule marr1ed Larry after she got her R N and has a good start toward her baseball team Dawn Carpentter IS secretary U1 a very promment business offtce 1n Washrngton D C Phyllls Chesbourgh worked as a telephone operator unt1l she decrded that maruage would be more excrtmg She now has three cluldren Shrrley Laramre mamed a doctor She has her R N and uses her knowledge and sk1ll rn hrs offrce L1ll1an Walker as well as bemg a very good wrfe 15 also an R N She does pnvate duty work Dranne W1lson 18 comb1n1ng a career wrth marrtage She s head nurse at the Physrcrans Hos prtal Shrrley Krrby 15 marr1ed and lrves at Saranac She commutes to Plattsburg where she IS work mg rn a busmess offrce si f Pifilllxw? lr N f ' x is . I I I l . . I. . . l . . . . ' . . . - . . , . n ' ' 1 ,f A f xp. I AMX Kllll px ,L I gy' , fllf t . ' -1 V V f . YJ . , ' . ., QQ? X l 1 1 1 4 , fy 3 1 Most Representative - - Shortest Memory - - Best Figure--Build - - Most Likely to Succeed Most Agreeable - - Nearest ---- - - Most Popular TOM GIROUX--NANCY BARBER - - BEV BROMLEY ED COPELAND - - WHYLLA ORMSBY TOM GIROUX - - - - SHIRLEY KIRBY AL WILSON - - ' NAN BARBER ED COPELAND - - ' SYLVIA GOETZ. BOB AUSTIN ' ' ' ' JANET IESSEY Class Redhead - - - ' ' ' ' ' ' ' DIANNE WILSON Most Dignified ---- Most Original - - Best Dancer - - - - Most Courteous ---- Most Determined - - - Class Lovebird - - ' ' ' NOELA CARTE BOB AUSTIN - - SYLVIA GOETZ ED COPELAND PHYLLIS CHESBOURGH TOM GIROUX - -' --SYLVIA GOETZ AL WILSON ' - - MARION LYONS ED COPELAND W 3 Best Athletes TOM Gmoux--SHIRLEY WRIGHT puff: J- -Q Best Looking AL WILSON'-ANITA RULE Wim 'S......... Most Stud1ous BOB AUSTLN--CATHERINE COVEL Most Versatlle Best Smger Cutest Most Generous Busiest ---- Best Smile - - Most Helpful - Most Energetic NANCY BARBER ED COPELAND Pl-IYLLIS CHESBOURGH TOM GIROUX SHIRLEY LARAMIE HM ALLEN LILLIAN WALKER AL WILSON ' ' ' ' ' ' DAWN CARPENTIER ED COPELAND ----- -'-----ANITARULE IIM ALLEN ' ' ' ' ' ' NOELA CARTE ED COPELAND ----- -----NANCYBARBER ED COPELAND Quietest ---------------- JUNE IARVIS Self-Discipline --------- ELVERA MARSHALL Class Clown ------------ GLORIA BUSKEY TOM GLROUX Best Natured ----------- -LILLIAN WALKER BOB AUSTIN .A yn Q fafsws Officers Standing: 1. Rock, S. Dobbs, G. Harris, C. Irwin. First row: A. Riley, C. Murphy, B. LaRue, C. Ir- win, G. Harris, Mr. Ston, S. Dobbs, J. Super- naw, T. Keith, Y. Bedard, M. Calkins, N. Sherman. Second row: R. Renedette, W. Hulbert, D. Provost R. McLennen, L. Merrill, E. LaDuke, R. Sher- man, W. Lasell, J. Connelly, R. Besaw, W. Brelia, M. Giroux. Third row: L. Bashaw, G. Blake, M. Wright, G. Fournia, A. Favro, R. Jessey, R. Ledwith, M.. Morrow, E. Bridges, A. Foumia, B. Blake, B. Cook. Qawriics MA RION CALKINS GILBERT HARRIS Seated: T. Keith, K. Schweikert aphomare Seated: D. Rabideau. Sfafldirlgz F. Barnett, C. Duquette, C. Harris, 1. Allen, J. Liberty ting , A, ' ' 'ni First row: H. Arnold, A. Sears, F. Barnett, C. Har- ris, C. Duquette, Mr. Cordick, I. Liberty, D. Rabideau, R. Duprey, N. Kennedy, G. Goetz. Second row: R. Burnell, R. Chesbrough, J. Dubuque, V. Frenia, K. Wright, C. Kenney, D. Reid, R. Davis, P. Brelia, J. Melvin, Y. Trombly, N. Torrence. Third row: C. Andrews, B. Darling, A. Bridges, S. Stewert, B. LaMar, 1. Allen, K. Columbe, S. Tripp, A. Supemaw, E. Bradley, D. Robare, W. Williams.g4fff- N631 mul! yhwrifes CAROL HARRIS NORMAN TORRENCE 931221139 , 1 Officvrs X I P' K wk S 'afgafl t ' 1 .K , 1 , I F if f f- ff y X s if R ' - fx me 5' ma B. Dillion, S. Sanders, T. gt'c'SfIl1f1dl4 Offifgfg Seated: S. Sanders, B. Dillion, H. Rock. Standing: N. Irwin, S. Clark, C. McGee, , H. Banker. riff ai First row: R. Elmore, S. Clark, M. Downs, W. Cook, T. Thompson, C. Howard, T. Bridges, G Vaughan, C. Turner, P. Riley, G. Stickles. Second row: F. Bashaw, J. Bruno, I. Dashnaw, S. Lamar, J. Connelly, A. Rabideau, Miss Bedell, Mrs. McLaughlin, Keith, S. McGee, J. Third row: F. Lewis, J. Rauer, C. McGee, I rence, F. Russell, E. Boisseau, H. Rock. Fourth row: R. LaDuke, Barber, L. Sears. Dobbs, R. Timmons, C. Boyd, R. Way, A. Law- Southmaye, L. Morrow, J. R. McGee, S. Marcotte, R Hulbert, V. Cayea, B. Dcpo, L. Ormsby, K. A1 len, 1. Desso, B. Bridges, M. Case, L. Morrow, L. Barcomb, H. Banker, J. Wilson, M. Schwei- kert. Zzvnrifes sigma Grade , 4 . 2 ' Fkorlsi ' f C1yC First row: C. McCusker, M. McLennan, S. McGee, I. Supemaw, P. Way, L. Smith, Mr. McAloon, I. Frecherte, E. Boudrieau, E. McLean, S. Grube, S. Maulding, I. Duprey. Second row: E. Bedard, F. Sears, L. Rabideau, M. Tobias, W. Rock, E. Duprey, T. Hart, J. McCus- ker, B. Eccles, B. Varno, A. Bedard, G. Gorman. Third row: V. Cook, D. Murcray, R. Hicks, R. McGee, E. Maulding, K. Gilson, J. Collins, T. Wells W. LaDuke, D. Dobbs. if DRA... ffl . 5 l 1,-D' . W 0 - i I 'lr his First row: C. Derby, B. Bruno, L. Marcoue, Mrs. Clute, R. Osher, V. Fournier, M. Rock, J. Turner. Second row: K. Furnia, T. Lalwlar, B. Whitehouse, A. Sawyer, G. Passno, J. Keyes, S. Stone, M. Bisaillon. Sezfmfh Gradf 'f' n 5 'K First row: J. Armstrong, D. Charbonneau, C. Elmore, C. Lacy, B. Second row: R. Davis, D. Lewis, J. Giroux, R. Way, B. Irwin, G. umbe, N. Frechette, M. Keyes, B. Bashaw, M. Getz, A. White. rick, N. Andrews, F. Duell, E. Martineau, L. Sticklel, S. House, row: J. Rule, G. Marcotte, B. Rabideau, S. Rosman, W. Phillips, Thompson. ci up Darling, G. Way, F. Martineau, B. Lawrence. Bridges, Mr. Ledwith, G. Allen, M. Col- Third row: E. Fournier, A. Stickles, R. Pat- M. Carpenter, R. Wright, J. Hart. Fourth F. Thomhill, R. McGee, J. Brelia, S. F w Av A , mi' Q K-5.3 ,. -'Q-v First row: E. Burl, M. Boudrieau, V. Duell, I. LeClair, Mrs. Wilson, C. McGee, P. l.eClair, S. Durgan, C. Lashway, E. Chesbrough. Second row: B. Morrow, L. Ero, G. Stone, H. Souliere, N. Fournia, R. McKee, J. Dcsso, G. Blake, C. Doty. Third row: R. Ashline, B. Depo, V. Williams, D. Buffett, C. Besaw, L. Barber, R. Conners, W. Wright. .fa I 1 ' 5 s u 1 . . f -u .fan n 31:5 1 W.l . . if ,rf : 'f rg'- . 7354 1 1? . nr 1 45 ' 1 s n , . Hand . -...se . ' ' - 4 V X 4j 'Qt v '--4 . ,QQ nf? 0 lluwwuun, Yv'BX ' Barber, T. Keith, N. Kinney, S. Robinson, L. Keet, T. Keith, P. Kinney, L. Dobbs. Second row: D. Lewis, S. Wright, A. Sears, J. Iessey, B. Bromley, G. Harris, W. 'rx 11, S. Kirby, S. Marcotte, C. Harris, K. Columbe, G. Allen. Third row: R. T. Sanders, J. Allen, J. Barber, J. Rock,,.A. Rule, C. Andrews, E. Mauldi ' x K ' N rs, C. Tumer, J. Armstrong. Fourth row: E. Copeland, M. McLennan 4 S , A hweikert, L. Smith, J. Boyd, K. Schweikert, S. Dobbs, P. C . ass 'wx ea. XS I , -911 ' 111' .,f'- A ' 'Q h 1: , ,W--sd - , . Vx 1 R , ' ., X ' Seated: B. Bridges, Ov c -- . sv- . Barbeigm. Schweikertk I Q Sanders. Standirf z. r. Wilke. K 3 I , y . u X -3 xx I ,.,f X K FJ FK J.. Y Student Lfnumfil First row: J. Allen, Secretary: Mr. Rooney, Advisor: J. Rock Harris, Treasurer. Second row: L. Marcotte, K. Schweikert I. Allen, N. Torrance, J. Liberty, R. McGee, S. Clark, S. Geotz, S. Sanders, B. Rabideau. ativan! J-lzfmfr Sruficfy NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY EL xx 'f 7 3 Y!! 1 W5 First row: Mr. Bromley, Sponsor, B. Bromley, Secretary-Treasurer: N. Barber, President: E. Copeland, Vice President: Miss Stoughton, Sponsor. Second row: N. Carte, W. Lasell, T. Keith. Vice President: E. Copeland, President, T. Giroux, Rep.p G. N-F5 First row: G. Frenia, W. Hulbert, D. Rabideau, B. Dillion. Second row: G. Stickles, J. Liberty, N. Torrance R. Way, K. Wright, R. Chesborough, W. Williams, S. Clark. Third row: J. Allen, M. Wright, Mr. Rooney, L. Merrill, L. Dermody. MQW,- -I-v-N-.,, lu XLS in' , Q. -ng ,gg , 21 f- E30 J! A r 4 M, i i L Suffer .re ,. N, x., . ,lr ' A , f - nv, .-1. ja M . W , ,. V f 4 , ,-,...' ... .uf W ,,.--.LJ , X , ,t Y Aw 4 . ' wr . f First row: N. Torrence, L. Merrill, J. Dubuque, W. Lasell, R. Ledwith, T. Giroux, H. Merrill, R. Allen, L. Rexford, G. Blake, C. Turner. Second row: Sherry Dobbs, D. Rabideau, L. Morrow, R. Jessey, C. Kinney, Hulbert, W. Brelia. SOCCER SCHEDULE ll Sept. 28 Peru 8 Champlain 4 Oct. 1 Peru 7 Mooers 2 Oct . 5 Peru 5 M orrison ville 0 1. Oct. '8 Peru 4 Keeseville 2 Oct. 13 Peru 7 Ellenburg 1 1 Oct. '14 Peru 16 Keeseville '7 H , x ,,r,' t Oct. 15 Peru 12 Chazy 4 f Oct. 19 Peru 4 A ltona 2 , PLAYOFFS STANDINGS S . SEMI-FINALS Team Won Lost Peru 4 Altona 2 Peru 6 O FINALS Mooers 5 1 Peru 2 Mooers 1 Champlain 4 2 SECTIONALS Altona 3 3 . Peru 8 Keeseville 3 Ellenburg 2 4 Q. ' Non-League Morrisonville 1 6 T' I Chazy o 6 Leading Scorer- -M ORROW ' f. I Captain--GIROUX E. Copeland, J. Rock, W. -5. , fin Q -vw' ,Weil C 'X 5 U K .Qs 4 X in . R QEQ0 ,RL QUM it 4 WP: ,eng yeeqqm gg Rr un 'lr -dawg--f-J R C Kuscball g, C n . -.-,l.7'.m9i, .. --A - First row: G. Finney, C. Andrews, T. Giroux, W. Lasell, R. Iessey, L. Dermody, W. Higgins, V. Sharron, R. Ledwith. Second row: Mr. Papero, W. Williams, J. Connally, V. Frenia, J. Dubuque, C. Kinney, D. Reid, R. Allen, D. Rabideau. , 3 5 b. 1 K QA , p -Y ff.-rw 3,1 Crack First row: W. Williams, J. Dubuque, R. Allen, C. Wilson, E. LaDuke, W. Montgomery, V. Sharron, L. Dermody, R. Ledwith, T. Giroux. Second row: J. Connally, R. Jessey, W. Lasell, E. LaDuke, E. Copeland, S. Dobbs, G. Finney, W. Higgins. -:ml X it ,IZ faxfk. ,Z X I Manager, G. Blakeg A. Wilson, E. Copeland, R. Sherman, S. Dobbs, W. Lasell, Captain, T. Giroux: C. Kinney, Coach Papero, N. Torrence, J. Rock. November 24, December 5, December 8 December 11 December 18 COACH PAPERO January 8 V19 January 15 January 22 January 25 February 2 1954 Peru 52 Keeseville February 5 1954 Peru 53 Altona February 8 1954 Peru 38 Ausable February 11 1954 Peru 59 St. Mary's February 24, 1954 Peru 49 Ausable February 26 1954 Peru '73 Mooers March 3 1954 Peru 71 Saranac March 4 1954 Peru 50 Chazy March 6 1954 Peru 73 Champlain Sectionals March 9 1954 Peru 58 Port Henry Peru Opponents TOTAL SCORE 1088 958 1953 1953 1953 1953 1953 1954 1954 1954 1954 63 60 60 45 44 35 51 44 59 71 Schedule Peru 48 Peru 50 Peru 56 Peru 72 Peru 58 Peru 63 Peru 61 Peru 52 Peru 52 Ellenburg Altona 42 Keeseville St. Mary's 45 Saranac Chazy Mooers 48 Champlain 43 Ellenburg wi. :Y N TOM GIROUX hw 'uh ED COPELAND if 3 V f SHERRY DOBBS yv E R CHUCK KINNEY Wa-I, BOB SHERMAN I big? -I U' P' - an tw C11 nlrwin, C llllllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIWIII 0 Mary G Chesbou x NY as ' J, , , wks ui '5 STOUGHTON'S JEWELERS Corner Br1dge and Clty Hall Place Plattsburg New York lkv W. W. PINNEY 81 SONS, INC. Everyth1ng for the Farm Peru, New York - Phone Z-2312 Plattsburg, New York - Phone 1742 H A I '- x V, ,A if -. ., . i ' . or Eta' A ,.,V , 1 I , we f- +' Q L '- Rf . U J 67 if QQ -E-. . A JT- A Y - ' . 7 ,NX X, P . s I 5 D . . P E25 Y il LW X X X IVIERKEIJS T wffvfa 'Store of Cheerful Servlce Plattsburg 's Leadmg L? Department Store O R 66670215 HE! Try ANGELOS Plattsburg New York Q. V NV? fry vw UALITY an fume jewelry JEWELERS 90 Margaret Street Plattsburg New York WE.A.V R A.B.C. Plattsburg's Oldest and Most Powerful Stat1on - w .ix , 'itz ', 'QM , 1 xy :T o fi A r E X Q ', J - 1 ' ll ff y I , 'L AN' X X U Lf? 'S fu 9 , 3 I O 0 I .Q-is Sslxssx s AQSON ALUMINUM BOATS Enjoy a Lifetime of Fun AUBREY M WILSON Phone 2 2434 Peru New York Q ZMW6 SHOE HOSPITAL Expert Shoe Rebulldmg Phone 712 20 Margaret Street Plattsburg New York GHFN ROI It-I ,Cl-'7 PE RU MOT OR SALES 11 Elm Street Peru New York Phone 2 2321 MYERS DRUG ST ORE Plattsburg New York g 'f' jf' kazaa' Comp11ments of C 'Q' mu Qizzfefzfz VARIETY FLOWER SHOP STYLE SHOPPE Plattsburg New York 44 Margaret Street Phone 360 Plattsburg New York - am Xl27l6i7f5 af A 7 'A i 922 faffzfm' PERU HARDWARE Furniture, Hardware Appliances, Plumbing Electrical Supplies . ,A - Phone 2 9012. Peru New York m, fi. E egos fcorrpse JOCK'S LUNCH Also Steaks and Chops KENNEDY 'S Cadyville New York PACKAGED GOODS ' 'a STORE SERVICE gs' DALEY'S Peru New York DRUG STORE Plattsburg New York S we M M M QW LAQKINS D I2 U G 5 Plattsburg New York K At - -vi f At 'V N 5 5 I , I ,. L ' Wh fl? AND We!! fa PHOTOGRAPHERS 52 Margaret Street Phone 1175 Plattsburg New York W QOBIFTSOYX. Insurance and Real Estate 59 Court Street Plattsburg New York Phones 196 925 See Us F1rst A ' Dependable, Practical, Sincere Counsel C7433-0 SPIELBERG 'S GENERAL TIRE Compliments of TIRE 8: BATTERY SERVICE Sl-KDE STOIQE Corner Court and Marion Street Plattsburg, New York Plattsburg, New York M Compliments of d Z DQ. CO.,lNC. Charles ESU? Plattsburg New York Chlna G1fts Crystal Peru New York lr - -In 7Zat'zd'doa4 H, N' DAIRY Plzooucrs QL PLATTSBURG DAIRY CO Phone Plattsburg 720 For the Flnest Quahty Da1ry Products at FROSTY DAIRY BAR Lake Shore Road N For Dehghtful Sodas Sundaes Lunches Frosty Th1ck Shakes and Plgs Dmners 2.0 Flavors Ice Cream to Choose From shi? qyage W um Nix? 9 9 I i Q' . I 13 1 fn . r ' , C -:x:.--E ' ' X I 'eq I 3' C . - - fl ,. -.i+?'i',9v I ... CS - . . , . f L 1 .-:- -qw: x 1 8 -iz , :fx 'xf3 g,,, .. 52131 - lr WN FIIIIIIIFIS nllllll I'I I O FX. Iii!! 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MEN'S STORE P1 GN 4, ft a Sburg' New York CHASE'S AUTO HOSPITAL Phone 320 Peru, New York Dock and Coal CO INC Bu11d1ng Materlals Home Apphances Heatlng Equlpment Fuel Farm Supphes Plattsburg New York BANKER 'S ORC HARD Route 1 Plattsburg New York For Better Homes At Lower Cost See MONTO I.. U M B E I2 CO MOFTISOHVIIIC New York Phone Plattsburg 64.11 FOR SMOOTH DRIVING Try GAGNON'S GARAGE CIE 1 Morr1sonv111e an ma? New York S iw JI S I il 3 Phone 6 3W 3 E Mam Street Morr1sonv111e New York 'Professwnal Care Is Best for the Halr OJ I 1 9 , D' x . ' ! fr- . . , 5 , .Li its .V I' V5 1 he O 5 yt- GLADY's BEAUTY SHOPPE 1 ,XG 4 . ,.l H sw WX :, D ' . I N., tx --A A R ' ' Y, I ,, f I ' ' ll ll. UW! 5 ti ark REXFORD'S SHELL SERVICE F1restone D1StF1butOT 32 Bmdge Street Phone 1932 Plattsburg New York ,.v ill' G 7'-.Y-L14 15 V 'Nr RN-Q Northern New York's Largest Carpet Stock' KENNETH C WOOD Complete Floor Coverlng SCFVICC Phone 2062 Plattsburg New York C3 W DAQ.-rep., Cars Sales Trucks Serv1ce Complete Overhaulmg and Repalr SGFVICC Body Work Repamtmg Genulne Parts Peru Z 2411 Maln Street Peru New York Comphments of A efwbwfe FUNE QAL HOME WILFRED G DELORME Manager Prwate Chapel Ambulance Servlce Phones Z 9068 Z 9016 Peru New York Comphme nts of Eat at VJPIT QITE Tl-HZ!!! gh? Z gwmsn Plattsburg New York Peru New York HA ZEL KENNEDY Manage r SAMUEL COHEN Manager Home Cooked Meals., g O - . . - . I ' I . - . - - D I I 1 , . D i i L! LU- D1str1buted by VINCENT S JERRY 8: SONS INC 5 Mac Donough Street Plattsburg New York Telephone 975 Equ1pment D1str1butor Cfudx h MISS BEEMER'S TOM BEEMER GIROUX Books Statlonery Greetmg Cards School Supphes 10 Brlnkerhoff Street Plattsburg New York 'TF' 'FF'! g'l'l Xue DIANNE L. C BOLLES DAWN WILSON CARPENTIER Chevrolet Dealer Plattsburg , New York t lnsons FRUITS and VEGETABLES Morz-1sonv111e New York BOYEA BAKERY Breads Cakes Pastry Protem V1tam1n Enr1ched Bread Weddxng Blrthday Cakes 6 R11ey Avenue Coal and Fuel O11 Kerosene Bottled Gas Serv1ce CALLANAN BROS Peru 2 2419 Kee sev111e 4 2255 207224 BEAUTY SHOP MRS SHERRY DOBBS Pr oprletor Permanents and Beauty Culture Peru, New York Phone 2 9752 TRUMAN B DAVIS Local and Long D1stance Truckmg Phone 2-2511 Peru, New York I K I4 . I Building 429 - 2 -...S ji' Thms School IQ Supphed by GUY'S ICE CREAM, INC. 55 57 Bmdge Street Plattsburg , New York Q 5 ' 0 V mm Q O 5 ROYAL SAVAGE INN NEWTON KEITH, Proprletor Lake Shore Road Plattsburg New York 'Food Flt for a K1ng .-xx ELMORE'S SERVICE Phone 2 9955 Peru New York ,www WOODWORKI NG 1 G A STORE Cablnets, W1ndows, Doors Phone 2 9710 VICTOR E ASHLEY Proprletor Phone Z 2.536 PCT-'Uv New Y01'k 49 N Maln Street Peru, New York 1 KNEW Mifxexfs WA STUDIO RAYMOND DASHNAW Proprletor OF PHOTOGRAPHY 46 Margaret Street Plattsburff New York Phone 940 Phone 69 W 3 Morr1sonv1l1e New York See You 1n Church Sunday 1n Peru PERU COMMUNITY CHURCH ST AUGUSTINEK9 CHURCH REV D E WASSEN PH D REV ARTHUR TRUDELL Pastor Pastor Sunday Servlces Sunday Servlces 10 A M Church School 8 A M LOW Mass 11 A M Worshlp Hour 10 A M 1-hgh Mass 7 P M Chr1st1an League The Farruly That Prays Together, Stays Together SZ a if e . . . 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J' - ., mm i L ,, ' ' - 0 s ' 3 o - 'nuoox non Ynnnoox Cnur-mv-DALLAS 'H Service 2. K- woman M' X Q runs .4 mm PLATTSBURG COOPERATIVEG L F SERVICE INC Phone 1253 Plattsburg, New York Patron's L1st RADIO STATION WIRY, Plattsburg, New York PLATTSBURG MOTOR SERVICE, Plattsburg, New York THANKS' To those who have worked w1th us 1n mak1ng th1s annual, THE INDIAN '54, poss1ble, we want to express our s1ncere apprec1at1on To the Taylor Publish1ng Company for the care and sk1ll w1th wh1ch they publ 1 she d our annual, to Da1ly Stud1os for, their pat1ence and attent1on gwen 1n mak mg our picturesg to those who made our annual poss1b1e by advert1s1ng and sponsormg pagesg and to the teachers and students of Peru Central whose tune and unt1r1ng efforts have done much toward the complet1on of THE INDIAN '54, we are deeply 1ndebted. THE ANNUAL STA FF ' -wk: sat, - . - ' 2-1 A V, 'Q ' - U. if -, Vill'l- pf fl ff M.- I n H fa, . . x'x'f,,1 1 T 1 BU I st . ' , I. A I 0 0 O I 9