Rensselaer High School - Crest and Shield Yearbook (Rensselaer, NY)

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THE ORACLE HELEN AVONAVICH: Glee Club, Freshman and Sophomore years 5 Squad Leader, Junior year, Honor Society one yearg Bas- ketball, junior and Senior year, Soccer, Senior yearg Archery, junior yearg Baseball, Senior year, Theta Sigma Nug Class Play. Now here's a speedy lady, A sprightly, lively lass Who possesses much ability, The typist of the class. JOSEPH BoN1FAc1o: Baseball, Senior year. A We really could find no excitement, But that is all ended, alas! The girls are all striving for favors Since this shiek has entered our class. NORWOOD BLAKEMAN: Gracchig Reporter for ORACLE three years, Glee Club, Class Playg Interclass Basketball three years, Junior Varsity, Senior year. Here's our own Caruso, Have you heard him sing? If he'd only come on time to school We wouldn't complain of a thing. FRANK PRIOR : Baseball, Junior and Senior years, Honor Society four years. Have you heard that noisy contraption That goes up and down the street? It belongs to Frank, would you think it? He's usually so discreet. l12l

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GLIMPSES OF 1929 ETHEL FREDENBURG: Honor Society four years. From some sweet home, the morning train Brings to the city Five days a week, in sun or rain, Returning like a song's refrain A school girl pretty. FRED HUNTER : Class Basketball two yearsg Soccer, Senior yearg Class Baseball, Sophomore year. A keen mind, a ready wit, And always full of fung And yet he does not start to play Until his work is done. ANNA GUTKIN: Editress of Thetag Senior ORACLE Reporter, Honor Society three yearsg Basketball two yearsg Assist ant Squad Leader, junior year: Baseball, Archerv Clubg Tennisg Class Poetg Soccer, Senior year, Vol ley Ball. FREDERICK Soccer, And she has hair of golden hue, And eyes of deepest, clearest blue, A voice no other can surpass. The orator of the Senior Class. KOHLEPP: Senior year. He's timid and he's shy, But I'm sure we'l1 all excuse himg In shorthand class he's simply lost For the girls they all confuse him. llll

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GLIMPSES OF 1929 VERA MERRY : Vice-President Theta Sigma Nu, Senior yearg Honor Society, two yearsg Soccer, Senior year. Who is it winks her eye? VVho said that she was shy? The smallest in our class Is this witty, dainty lass? WILLIAM REAGAN: Honor Society four yearsg Varsity Basketball four yearsg Assistant Business Manager of ORACLE, Junior yearg ORACLE Reporter three years: Class Prophecy. Spreading sunshine everywhere, Never a worry nor a careg Niftiest dresser in our class, Talking always with some lass. HEI.EN Sxook: Theta Sigma Nug Honor Society, one yearg Soccer, Senior year. She chatters, chatters all the while, She never will wear outg If they'd give a prize for talking She'd win, we have no doubt. DORQWTHY SULLIVAN: Honor Society one yearg Theta Sigma Nug Soccer, Senior year. A modest girl lfVith a cheery smile, A pleasant word, A friend worth while. l13l