Sauquoit Valley Central High School - Saghdaquadah Yearbook (Sauquoit, NY)

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fI'V'C4 SENIIJH CLASS HISTUHY CLASS MOTTO : Launched, whither hound? CLASS COLORS : Blue and White CLASS FLOWER: Gardenia JUNE 1944-it's here at last! To us, the class of nineteen hundred forty- four, it seems that the date to which we have looked forward so eagerly and so long, has arrived with startling swiftness. MEMORIES! Memories of the four happiest years of our lives drift across our minds . . . 1938 A NEW CLASS IS BURN! Happy, gay, naive seventh graders register at S.V.C.S .... New friends . . . new courses . . . new names . . . new teachers . . . and so many unfamiliar faces. 1939--Grammar school days draw to a close . . . First regent examina- tions tried, yes, and passed! QDon't ask us how we did it !j 1940-I-Iigh school freshmen! Always on good behavior! QMiss Evans saw to that.j Interest. . . enthusiasm. . . School spirit . . . Resolved to be one of the unforgettable classes of S.V.C. 1941-Sophomores already! We are growing up! Class officers . . . Class dues.. . Bake sales QVVe are already planning for our senior trip lj . . . Field days . . . Subjects seemingly beyond all human intelligence. QWe struggled through them.j Prize-speaking representative, Phyllis Ball, hrst prize! . . . Basketball tournament winners that year, represented by Cameron, Jones and O'Brien. We were demanding recognition! 1942-Juniors! Class rings QA few of us still have them!! I-Iarvest Dance . . . Patriotic yearbook. QWe mimeographed it ourselves!j Spring Dance, with just flowers and llowers and flowers! . . . AND THEN IT NVAS... 1943 SENIORS! Proud, poised, sophisticated possessors of that digni- hed title! . . . Experienced in the ways and means of doing things at S.V.C. . . . !'Ever Since Eve, our feature presentation. QVVill we ever forget the rehearsals?j . . . Harvest Dance . . . Bruce, Bill, Bob, and Punk leave . . . How we miss them . . .A senior trip-to New York or YVashington? . . . Would we go? . . . Could we go? . . . Did we go?. . .Exam week. . . Regents! A must! . . . Commencement week . . . Our goal, graduation . . . Led by Gloria I-Iunkins, Kenneth Keehle, Phyllis Ball and Dorothy Bradbury, we receive diplomas, and then . . . our last memory . . . corsages, soft lights, dancing couples. . .The Senior Ball . . . a night to remember! E73

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5252? f I-v'C 4 MARJORIE J. ROBERTS Marge fin ounre of rheerfulness is :worth a pound of sadness. Transfer from B.C.S.Xg Glee Club 1, 2, 3g Cheerleader 2, 3, Orchestra 1, 2, 33 Class President 1, Class Vice-Pres ident 2, 33 Student Council President 45 Vice-President Student Council 3: Basketball 3, Editor of School News- paper 3 Wactivities while attending B.C.S. ROBERT RUSSUM Bob The style is the man. Band 1, 2, 3, 43 Football 2 WILLIAM D. STALEY Red Ile -was the mildrsl mannrrrd man that ffvrr sruttlrd a ship or ful n throat. Senior Play ROBERT STALEY Cheeser Short of stature, sleek of tongue, Quite a man for one so young. Basketball 43 Baseball 23 Airplane Club 13 Leadership Club lg Senior Play 6 DOROTHY M. TOMPKINS Dot There is more in woman Than the stuff they utter. Glee Club 1, 23 Band 1.2, 3,43 Cheer- leader 3, 4 WARREN TOWNE Hank He's thinking nofw Some day he'II he heard. Class Treasurer 43 F.F.A. 1, 2, 3, 4 ROBERT J. WISNOSKI 'Thfre's nothing that fwou1dn't do lfx1'1'pt1h1'jol11l1aI's right at hand. F.F.A. 1, 2, 3, 43 Watchdog 2, 3, 4 JANE E. WOOD Q llitrh your fwagon to a star, lzrep your seal and there you are. Glee Club 1, 25 Senior Playg Library Club 15 Hockey 2 LYNN K. YAGER Thinking is but an idle 'waste of tune. Band 1, 2, 33 F.F.A. 1, 2, 3, 4

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fffff V ' v' C f I I I mflfr sn1l1'il.' Phyllis Ball, Naney Pashlcy, VVillium jones, Margaret Catlin, Francis O'lirien -Ioyce Perkins Sinn fllllf VS in Staley, Albert Miller, Dominic Citriniti, Wallace jones, Rolmt. Staley, jane Wood, Harold C oodenough SE IUH PLAY EVER SINIIE EVE T le cast of eliaraeters ofthe senior play Hliver Since ljvew was as follows lNIrs. Clover ..... lNlr. Clover ....... Johnny Clover... Spud Erwin ..... Susan Blake ....., Lucybelle Lee ,... Betsy Erwin ,...... lNIartha XVillard ...... Preston Hughes. Henry Quinn ..... Officer Simmons ....... lfootbzlll Players Wood .......Harold Goodenough .......Francis O'Brien .......YVilliam Jones ......Nancy Pashley Nlargaret Catlin ......Joyce Perkins ......Phyllis Ball ......Albert Nliller ......VVilliam Staley ..,........................VVallaCe Jones Robert Staley, Albert Miller, xvlllllllllSfZ1lCy,XXY2lllZlCCJOUCS, Dominic Citriniti E241