SUNY at Cobleskill - Voice Yearbook (Cobleskill, NY)

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THE V OI C K YEAR BOOK !) Il was later brought up that we ask the Training Class girls to |oin us and work together with us in preparation for graduation. They accepted and it was necessary to re-elect ofliccrs. Tins time William Massie was chosen unanimously, making the fourth time that he has been elected President of the Class. Ella Cheney of the Training Class was elected Vice-president, Gordon Cummings was elected Secretary and Pierre McCormick. T rcASUtcr. It was decided to have an executive committee consisting of the Class officers and Frances Knapp, chosen by tbc class, meet every other Monday and a meeting of the whole Class held on the intervening Mondays. Tire Alpha .eta Phi coo; crater| with the Senior Class in arranging a 'lance in honor of the inslall.it n »• the Alpha .eta Phi in Pi Phi, a national fraternity. 'Ilie proceeds of the dance went to the Senior Class. Another lienefit dance was put on by the Class on the 16th of December At present we are all woiking haul selling as many tickets as we can for a moving picture show for the benefit of the Student I»an bund, this fund makes it possible for students who have no money, to Irorrow. at a low rate of interest, enough with which to get ihrotigh school. William Massie is still our old standby on the varsity basket ball team and Max Tomck has worked bis way up to a place on the team and he has become a fine player. Bill and Max have done something else very creditable foi the School too. Bill made a year's record of 20,445.5 pounds of milk and 33.66 ll»s. of butte; fat in a seven day record with Jessie Korndykr Waldorf 2nd. a dandy Holstein cow belonging to the school, and Max made a record of 31.6 pounds of butter fat in seven days with Coblcskill Pieterjie Countess another of our good cows. Payson Derby represented our class at the Slock Judging Contest with other schools of our class at Cornell University and with Walter Cluistophcr and Edwin Thomas brought back the second pri c cup. This year. Payson Derby was cho cn as editor of Ilie Voice and Gordon Cummings is Alumni Editor. Milton Woodworth Isccame Business Manager at tlw Iscginning of this last term in January. The meuJjcrs of the School wanted a year l ook. so that this is taking •he place of the last issue of I he Voice . Of course, it can not take the place of 'The Voice , altogether and I for one. ho| e that the | ul -lication of The Voice , as a | ci io.lic.il will l c continued next year by those we leave to carry on and improve the work we have had a hand in. The Commencement exoreires are scheduled to lake place on the evening of April 10th in the Auditorium of the School. 1 am safe in iVg fo. the whole Class, to you. who remain here that as we past from school to the work that we have prepared for. we surely |!.ojc that you will get as much, or more, from your opportunities here than we have, and that you will put a great deal of energy into increasing and improving student activities for they arc iin|mi1anl m the career of an institution and its students.

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T H F. VOICE Y EA K ROOK So ii aflcr the Spring I emi of 1921 had Ixrgun we got lire idea dial »c wanted a claw paper, a periodical devoted to the doings of our Claw. Mas King helped u again here. William Massie was dtosen as business mav ager and under him as assistants were Milton Woodworth. Rollin Center. Fred Peck and Allison Lain. Strangely enough they chose me for Lditcr. I chose Payson Derby to assist me. Now he has the “job” and I mercy-write a little line as a sort of contribution. William Massie, having to many irons in the tire soon resigned as business manager in favor of I-red Peck. We never got out that Class Paper, instead we made it a school pvw:. named it “The Voire and planned to get out a thousand copie- tv year. I he first issue came out in April. 1921 and marked I Ik- beginning ol a school publication that will, I ho|K-. continue to exist ami improve yc»r by year. In Octolscr. 1922, thirteen of us returned as juniors, most of us fron farms where hard work was plentiful and sunshine had left the mark of sod busters” on us. Allison I -»in stayed home to finish I ligh School awl Peter Tuinhull staved to work on the farm at home. I he term wasn’t very far along Iseforc wc got together to re-elect officers and wc did re-elect them for the ballots showed William Massie to Ik- President and Rnrllctt Tuthill. Vice President, I Jncoln I lunter was elected Secretary while Frank Wright was chosen again to handle the money. The Class Basket Ball team soon Itecamc an important phase of class activity with Benjamin Carlock playing center and with Milton Woodworth and Max Tomck forwards, while Payson Derby and Rollin Center wcie the guards. Payson Derby was the captain of the team. William Massie and Bartlett 'Tuthill still retained their positions on the varsity basket l all team with Lincoln I lunter still on the M|uad. Payson Derby and I remained in the same | ositions on The Voice stall, having two more associate editors from the elass of 1922. then seniors. Miss King was still advisor of the editorial staff, Fred Peck was business manager with Mr. Smith, advisory and Rolland Center. Max I omek, Milton Woodworth and William Dickerson, a senior, as assistants. The second issue of I he Voice came out in January 1922 just Irefore Farm and I lome Week and members of the Senior Class constructed a booth and sold some conies rluring the week. At the beginning of the Spring term of 1922 wc took into the Staff memlnTS of the hreshman Class. Donald I crhunc. Athletic I .ditor. Clarence I inson. IJtcrary Editor. Leslie Frost. Lxchangc h.dtior. Carl Gaige. School Notes reporter and Kenneth Turner. Comedian and Cartoonist Rollin Center became business manager and as assistants he had Milton Woodworth and Max Tomck of our class and William Dickerson. I h.«t term wc lost another fellow classman and a good student, Archie Smith, who is finishing I ligh School in preparation for college. I was about this time wc were represented by another man on the vanity basket ball squad. Max Tomck is the man and he has worked hard until he has liecomc a good one. Ap.il 7. 1922 was the beginning of another summer’s work and experience for us and Oclolier 16. 1922 saw us back in Cobleskill minus l.inco’n I lunter end Frank Wright. Wc immediately rcoigani .ed. swelling our numbers by tlse addition of the Home Economic girls. Of course we elected William Massie as president again. Frances Knapp was elected Vice president. I-eslic Frost was elected Secretary and Treasurer and Mr. Day was chosen as Faculty Advisor.

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10 THE V OIC E [Mtl S S YEAR BOOK Name Address Nickname Favorite Expression Favorite Pastime Activities William S. Massie Mcchanicsvillc. N. Y.. R. I). No. 2 ••Bill Wouldn't Wonder!” Walking down to the silk mill Class Presidcrt 21-23. President of A. A. '23. Pres. Rural Citizenship Club 20-21. Vice Pres. A. A. 21-22. Varsity Brr’chall 1921-22-23. Manager of Baskellrall 1922. Capt. of BaskdlNilt 1923. Member of S.m'ent Council 1923. Name Address Nickname Favorite Expression Favorite Pastime Activities Gordon L. Cummings Schenectady, N. Y, R ■ F.D. No. 6 Red Oh. Gee. I don't know! Drumming Pi Phi See. Senior Class 22-23 Alumni Editor. “The Voice 22-23 Glee Club 22-23