Prattsburgh Central High School - Franklinite Yearbook (Prattsburgh, NY)

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LASS PROPIIE Y This 15 the day which marks a decade since the Class of 1956 graduated from good, o Yes, th1S 15 1966, and I have just returned from a reunion in recogn1t1on of ur vraduat1on ten years a o We hate all been blessed w1th luck 1U that all of us have SUTV1Ved these gruel1ng years The first celebrlty I lntervlewed was Gordon Fates, Yes, Wilbur has lived up to h1S great expectations ince he retired from active play w1th the Qochester Royals last yea and he 1S now coach at P C S Next, I met Rlchard Conley, who graduated from an englneerlng college and 13 now road COWH1SS1OHPP for Yates County and Italy H111 The last time I looked, these roads needed h1m offlce to learn the bus1ness Iarla Jensen 1S currently the greatest U S A1TfOPC6 secretary of all tlme Wond r how that came about? Tex hacDougal really followed 1D the footsteps of his father and his father-1n law He 1S now Mayor of Prattsburv and JUSt1CG of the veace 1n Wheeler Albina Matlesa 15 now 1n It ly building another Leaning Tower of Pisa Only trouble 1s, the th1ng leans the wrong way Gene Simmons is now in Canada trianing as a lumberjack He will be back soon, and he says he's vo1ng to cut down all the hazardous roadside trees, which cause more and more accidents each year Mary Smalley set a natlonal record th1s year by wlnnlng her tenth consecutive Ken tucky Derby race Cloyse Snyder 13 becomlng well known as a trafflc cop 1n Hanmondsport, pulling in several unlicensed drivers every night He learned' Lyna Jean Sprague was recently appointed head nurse at Whe ler Memorial Hosp1tal Anne Wraight is a noted foreign correspondent to France. She is well known for her persuasiveness with Frenchman Anne says she got most of her knowledge right 1n Pratts hurg And the last of m schoolmates I interviewed was Alan Van Amburg Hi is now test pllot for the U S. Air Force Last year he broke the sound barrier at 1800 M P H For my next edition of prophecies, read my colu n ten years from today Gene Simmons Pecos: . . - 'e - . .A Joe Gutow is principal of P.C.S. He certainly took advantage of his many trips to the . .

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SE IOR LASSIII TORY In lohh we started flrst grade mth Niss Flaherty as our teacher 'lhere were 39 of us then, 1nclud1ng James Allen, Gordon Bates, LGWZLS Canfleld, Clifford Chapman, Rlchard Conley, John Daugherty, Wayne Dlnehart, Lyle Graves, Karl Graves, Joseph Gutow, Stanley I acDougal Jr , Gene Snmmons, Cloyse Snyder, Leo Socola, Darryl Sprague, Stewart, Alan van Amburg, James Qulvley, Gerald Doty, Donald Ingraham, Clarence Roy Hunt , St e rling H1111 'xlton Meacham, Mazerme Pell, Geraldlne L1111S, Lorelei Franklln, Grace Osterhout, Frances Potter, Katherlne Granger, Marla Jensen, Alblna Iatlega, Marjorie McLoud, Iary Smalley, Anne Wra1vht, Ramona Winder, Nancy Sprague, Carol 1 lller, Ilar 13 James, and Petty Isaacs hany Jolned andfor left our group In the var1ous grades the followzmg J01l'19d us In the second grade, under the guldance of I1 s lCCOI'l'llCk Llnsley Bramble, Kendall Derrlck, Charles Dlsltler, Roger Horton, 'dwar' Spangler, Richard Wilson, fllchard Qulgley, Robert Sm1th, floyd Ioores, Ralph loores, red Hall, Betty Lewas, Jeanne Wlng, Theresa Haley, Phyllls Butler, Carole Wheeler, Lyna Jean Sprague, Jean Hall and Nancy Flelschman Third gr1de, Illss Cromwell James Coodman, Beruiy Clayton, Loreen Clayton and Judy Chrisj ohn Fourth grade, hrs Schonher Danny Knapp, Carl Partrldge, Joe Pulwood, Florence Cook, Joan Hosmar, Mabel Fordoms Fifth grade , 11SS Crean Walter Ferry, Alton Potter, Carleton Stewart, Lawrence Pinesett, Bernard Hamblln, Beatrlce Wrlght, Glorla James. Sixth grade, Frs. Jalvano Llewellyn Derrlck, Donald Raynak, Albert McK1nnon, Patrlck Brown , Laura Brewer, Ruth Sanford, Jean Brown, ndra Gross. Seventh grade, Mrs Yonge Sandra Rlnger Eighth grade , Mr Fastman 1110113.61 D1llon, Rlchard Ives, Gaylord Smlth, Leo Snyder, Rlchard Sprague, Harold Stanton, Roper Beecher, Esther Granger, Janet Stanton, llossle Smlth , V irglnla Smlth Freshman year, Irs Snyder Charles Rote, or1s Hall, Jonnn hoffatt Sophomore year, Ir Barnum Dale Lyke, Josle Lee Owens Junlor year, Pr Kuller George Todd, Dale Vaughan Our real ad entures began ln elghth grade when the class ,journeyed to Roseland where dared the breath tak nr' rldes and managed to blow the entlre fortune that we had in the treasury In Freshman year agaln we went to Roseland, thls tme on a gala p1cn1c Somehow we ran out of food and were all so famlshed that we practlcallp, bought out all of the refresh ment stands at the amusement park Also we co sponsored a da.nce with the sophomores, whlch we alled The Frosh-Soph Frolica' No comment In Sophomore year we became eypert salesmen by selllng heretofore unheard of qnantitles of statlonery In Junlor year we threw another dance, whlch was a ravlng success, despite loslnfr two dozen water logffed hot dogs Al o we d1d blg buslness selllng ice cream What d1dn't melt in the cafeter1a freezer meltei 1n th horremakln room refrl erator After cleanlng these up sorre of us decided we no longer craved for ice cream. Then' Seniors I At last! We sold maga 11'16S, one two-dollar subscrlptlon for every flve dollars worth of ga to get us from tires As a result of our unlque Senlor received a small Oscar for h1S l1fe l1ke evident and we all expected to be signed scout must have gotten lost on West H111 'LMSC Now the greatest thrlll of all 15 and, w1thout trylng, get lost every tlme hou e to house Not mentlonlng someone's two flat Play, State Fa1r , one member of the cast hog call surprising amount of talent became by M G N, or at least 20th Century boy 'lhe talent However, we made a neat proflt of appronmately to come 1n Aprlll We can go to New York C1ty, we turn around! Iary Small 1, Clas 1 torlan . Q . K , 1 - - o . . . . . ,-, . Q . M7 . A , g '.. g. , .f . , . . 0 S! . . . -7 . . 1 J L , . N . -. . .5 . 4 .h .1 . AT. . O V v 'I ' C 1 o 1. . . . . . . 0 0 4 . . 1. V . . . J I '1 S '. , 2 ,.. . I . . . f K .1 , h 3 . . . -1 4, 1 ,I . . ' 'l .U v I ., . . - 0 . - ,, . . Q . Q - 0 f . x Q 0 1 0 re ' ' -. Q . Q . . . . . , . . v y . . L A . J v-Q .f 0 J 2 I n 9 I f. . . . g -J I ' . U ' Q X 4 J ' J 1 . . . . . . J . , , , ' V1 0 2 . F ' y . 'A o 2 . , ' 0 T A o Q . T' t we - 4 4 . , . o A I3 . ' . . . . f I 0 f- . Q . . ., . . . 0 . . . . . .n li . . . . . ,T 0 -2 Y, f 1 . . . . . . f rx rr rv' ' X Q rp ' H. . . o .Q .. . F F . . .J J 0 I n - . . . , f. 1 , 41 Q :X E A ., x .. - A ,.o Q I .gl . . 1 ' .1 r new . el S if S

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Nane Gordon Dates Richard Conley narla Jensen tanleg 1acDougal Alblna Iatlega Gene Slmmons barv smalley Cloyse Qnyder Lyna Jean Cnrague xlan fan mburg Anne Wralght Frankllnlte Dureau of Informat1on Where Found Pr1ncipal's Off1CG Eranchport H111 Crest Wheeler Most anywhere In bed Home Between hero and there Convalescent homes In a car Likes Arguments Guns To dance Sandy Jean Patou's Dry Cocktall To sleep or Cars Handsome patlents cows To dr1ve Hates lo be teased Hedd1ng A P R6CTU1t lng officer To go slow UH3mh1tlOUS people To get up mornings Clties School Complainers Bad Roads Nickname W1ll Shortle Voose Lac Leggy dat Karl dlke Bllmp Beany Annle . SENIOR CLASS de, the Cen1or Cla s of 1916, of the town of Vrattsburfv, New York, Country of America, Contlnent of Iorth america, and mlnd and memory, hereby make, publlsh, and declare th1s to be F1rst 14 Gordon He w1lls h1s love attention 1n class to Betty Lewis Rxhard Conley wllls his d1agrams of Curt Fulwood for ANBTICBD Hlstory Wants to be Pro Basketball Player Bachelor R1Ch Army Off1C9F Decorator and designer BUS1DeSS man pecretary Fly boy Nurse W A 1 Qecretary ILL County of Steuben, Qtate of planet Earth, belng of sound our last w1l1 and his abllity to pay all the dltches 1n Yates and Steuben Countles to Lyna Jean wills her ability to keep Marla wills her a1r mall stamps and Tex w1lls hls abllity to keep one steady girl to Buckg Bates, who, for some reason, keeps chang1ng around Alan w1lls hls sllm, graceful figure to Clarky Davis Mary w1lls her abllity to get along wlth her teachers to Peter Fox Gene w1lls his ability to get to school at 9 OO and nnver any sooner to Shirley Ddgecomb quiet once in a whle to Jeanie Farley telephone bills to Jane Havens Joe wills his manw trlps to the olflce to Fred Clayton Cloyse wills h1s library of alibis to Dick Graham Just don't use them too often, Dick Alblna wills her gay laughter and w1nning smlle to Wayne Dinehart Last 1S Anne She w11ls her abllity to be agreeable and to get along with other people to Jane Farley U . , , . . M . 2 . S . V . . o no . ' X . S f Y A b ' ' m - - ' I L . C . ,. C 1 J Ii ses ' L 1 5 g l C . r 1 U l I . I Y 1 Barn Milking Army Hammy Pilot . . . a 0 v'o L, Y u . S.. , A J l s . , , . J . . I . . . . .L . . . . . . O I . I . . I . . L . I C ' O . - . D . . . . r . I . . . . . . C . I ' ' : 11 . x . , . J 0 .1 . g O . , . . . . . . . . . O