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

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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

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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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THE ORACLE DOROTHY WHiTE: Glee Clubg Honor Society three yearsg Theta Sigma Nug Assistant Secretary of fJRAC'I,E, Senior yearg Archery, junior year. A true friend is worth a fortune. Here's one we recommend, For friendliness she's unsurpassed, On her you can depend. Mimmnn VAN .ALENI Glee Club, Freshman and Sophomore yearsg Squad leader, junior and Senior years: Basketball, junior and Senior years: Critic Theta Sigma Nu, Senior yearg Archery, junior year: President of Archery Club, Senior year: Class Physical Chairman, junior yearg Baseball, Soccer and Volley Ball, Senior year. If it's only an excuse you want, Ask Milly, shelll get you one: They were so very plentiful When Milly's homework wasn't done. ..... . IRMA WORDEN : Glee Club: Theta Sigma Nu: Treasurer of Tennis Club: Class Physical Chairman, Senior year, Base- ball, Basketball, Soccer, Archery, Tennis and Volley Ball, Senior year. Here's the girl full of giggles, If you hear a rippling sound That's Irma giggling to herself, You can always tell she's around. NORENE JORDAN : Archery, junior year, Glee Club, Freshman and Soph- omore years: Soccer, Senior year: Honor Society three yearsg Theta Sigma Nu. One by one thy duties wait thee, Let thy whole strength go to eachg Let no future dreams elate thee, Learn thou first what these can teach. l14l