Scotia Glenville High School - Acropolis Yearbook (Scotia, NY)

Text from Pages 1 - 88 of the 1954 volume:

DOHdSHDIH MODS DEDICATION We, the graduating class of Scotia High School, dedicate the Acropolis of 1954 to Mr. George Eherts in sincere gratitude for his untiring efforts, ever-present humor, and enthusiastic interest, all of which have spread a definite brightness over our social and intellectual progress. BOARD OF EDUCATION Left to right: WILLIAM GRIESEMER KENNETH E. BUHf MASTER HOWARD E. PEEK C. L. GREENTREE President WARREN O'NEAL RICHARD DALTON MRS. MARIETTA FORTE Vice President V A WILLIAM H. MARTIN Superintendent of Schools FACULTY DR. ARTHUR B. SHEDD Principal V. ABERCROMBIE D. ABRAMS R. BOSAKOWSKI L. DAVIS O. DAY M. DICKSON L. DOUGHERTY F. DWYER G. EHERTS C. ELLITHORPE A. FERN E. FISH K. FOX D. GETTY J. HARRISON H. HASKELL R. JORDAN E. KAUN C. KEIR S. KLINKOW K. LANSING H. LEISRING M. MALCOLM a. McDonald C. McGUIRE D. McMANUS R. MOCHRIE M. PARKINSON A. RICHEY W. SAWYER A. SHAW J. SITTNER H. SMITH C. STEUBING ACROPOLIS STAFF EDITORIAL Eclitor-in-Chief GLADYS LUNGE Associate Editors JOAN MARTIN ILSE WACHTER ASSISTANT EDITORS—Justine Casagrande, Doris Davis, Mary Ferguson, Sandra Lewis, Jane Robitaille, Patricia Smith, Patricia Thomson, Nancy Trudell. Athletics ................... . CHARLES FERGUSON Typists ............................ LYDIA BABAKIN VIRGINIA HARRIS DORIS NELSON DORIS WEITHAKE ROSE MARIE WIETHAKE Faculty Adviser ................................ MISS McGUIRE ART Art Editor ........................ LORRAINE TYLER Assistant Editor ................. LYNN ASHWORTH Faculty Adviser _________________ _ MR. LANSING BUSINESS Advertising Manager ___________ MARILYN WALTERS Business Manager .... DAVID SCHWEIZER Faculty Adviser ............... MISS MOCHRIE SENIOR CLASS OFFICERS President ....... Vice President ... Secretary ......... Treasurer _______ Faculty Chairmen ..... ROBERT MILLER - BRUCE BOULTON VIRGINIA HARRIS BLANCHE ORZOLEK .... MR. LEISRING MISS DICKSON SENIOR BALL COMMITTEES General Chairmen . Decorations ...... Bids and Programs Coronation ........ Refreshments ...... Music ............. Hospitality ........ Lounge ............ ...... DAVID ROCHFORD ROSE MARIE WIETHAKE ______ HELEN PERRAULT JAMES WHEELER ..... SUZANNE PITCHER _______ PATRICIA FOX ....... DORIS NELSON ........ SARAH BESAU ...... JUDITH BRINKMAN MATTHEW OSTERHAUDT CHARLES FERGUSON P Lynn Ashworth Mixed Chorus 2, 3, 4; Dramatic Club Play 3; Production Staff Dramatic Club Play 3, 4; tChorat aires 4; Senior Ball Committee 4; Girls' Glee Club 4; Secretary Mixed Chorus 3; Junior Prom Committee 3; Assistant Art Edi- tor Acropolis 4; Secretary- Treasurer Mixed Chorus 4 . . . Here's a girfv who's fashion wise, with a merry smile and twinkling eyes. Henry Aceto Baseball 3, 4; Key Club 4; Presi- dent Co-Ed Club 4; Choralaires 4; Tennis 3; Mixed Chorus 4; Senior Ball Committee 4 . . . Expertly skilled in the fun of life. Ruth Asch Dramatic Club Play 2; Library Assistant 2; President Health Club 2; Junior Prom Committee 3; Production Staff Dramatic Club Play 3, 4; Senior Ball Committee 4 . . . She is a happy girl with a contagious laugh. Lydia Babakin Cheerleader 3, 4; Office Assistant 3; Typist Acropolis 4; Senior Ball Committee 4; Girls' Glee Club 4 . . . A friend to all, a foe to none. Robert Bailey Baseball 2, 3, 4; Basketball 2, 3; Football 3; Fireman 3, 4; Hi- Y 3; Junior Prom Committee 3; Mixed Chorus 4 . . . Courteous, manly, witty and wise; always a cheerful gleam in his eyes. lan Barney Dramatic Club Play 3, 4; Pro- duction Staff Dramatic Club Play 3, 4; Acropolis Homeroom Representative 3; Orchestra 2, 4; Mixed Chorus 4 . . . He fills his lifetime with deeds, not words. Peter Bayer Football 3, 4; Orchestra 3; Sen- ior Ball Committee 4 . . . In every deed of mischief he had a part. Francis Bilka Bowling 2, 3, 4; Football 3; Fire- man 4; Hi-Y 4; Mixed Chorus 4 . . . Carefree, happy, a humor- ist through and through. ARAH BESAU Band 2, 3, Choralaires 4; Ac- companist Mixed Chorus 4; Hi- Times Homerdojn Representative 2; National Honor |ociety Student Council Treasurer retary National Honor Society 4; All-State Ban 2, 3, 4; Vice Presi- d pt Girls' Glee Club 4 . . . With her, music i$ a Ronald Bouck Is that mischief dancing in his eyes? Bruce Boulton Key Club 2, 3; Vice President Key Club 3; Vice President Sen- ior Class 4; Student Council 4; National Honor Society 4 . . . An amiable guy—there's a twin- kle in his eye. Judith Brinkman Mixed Chorus 2; Cheerleader 3, 4; Junior Prom Committee 3; Chairman Senior Ball Committee 4 . . . Her crown is in her heart, not on her head. Julian Brawner Band 2, 3, 4; Key Club 2, 3 . . . Music is the universal language of mankind. Richard Budka Canteen Committee 3, 4; Foot- ball 3, 4; Hi-Y 3, 4; Junior Prom Committee 3; Senior Ball Com- mittee 4; Football Manager 2; Mixed Chorus 4; Student Coun- cil 4 .. . A man without sports is not a man. Russell Caldwell Quietly he goes his way, in and out day by day. I Justine Casagrande Mixed Chorus 2; Cheerleader 2, 3, 4; Chairman Junior Prom Com- mittee 3; Senior Ball Committee 4; Assistant Editor Acropolis 4; Production Staff Dramatic Club Play 4 . . . Snappy, pretty, full of fun, she has a smile for every- Herbert Cain A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men. Lillian Carbone Band 2; Chorus 2; Production Staff Dramatic Club Play 3; Hi- Times Typist 4; Office Assistant 4 . . . How gracefully she moves; how softly she speaks. Donald Clarke Secretary-Treasurer Travel Club 2 . . . He who has lived quiet- ly has lived well. wl V r Peter Coe Basketball 2, 3, 4; Tennis 2, 3, 4; Student Council 2, 3; Hi-Times Staff 2j President Sports Club 4; Mixed Chorus 4; Choralaires 4; Band 2, 3, 4; Junior Prom Com- mittee 3; Senior Ball Committee 4 . . . With warm hellos and a friendly smile, he wins more frifends all the while. xl Doris Davis Richard Clune Hi-Times Staff 3; Associate Edi- tor Hi-Times 4; Acropolis Staff 4 . . . He has gone through the mystery of high school and has come out tri- umphant. Douglas Crawford Mixed Chorus 2, 4; Key Club 2, 3, 4; Chairman Key Club 3; Treas- urer German Club 3; Junior Prom Committee 3; Treasurer Biology Club 4; Assembly Advisory Council 4; Choralaires 4; Senior Ball Committee 4; National Hon- or Society 4 . . . Character is the real foundation of all worth- while success. Vice President French Club 2,- Dramatic Club Play 2, 3; Presi- dent Dramatic Club 3; Assistant Director Dramatic Club Play 3; Mixed Chorus 2, 4; Chairman Pin and Ring Committee 3; Jun- ior Prom Committee 3; National Honor Society 3, 4; Advertising Agent Acropolis 3; Chairman Senior Announcement Committee 4; Assistant Editor Acropolis 4; Senior Ball Committee 4; Histori- an Dramatic Club 4; Production Staff Dramatic Club Play 4 . . . Fate grants this lady fair, charm and grace beyond compare. Paul Dearstyne Ralph Duane Dramatic Club Play . . . A friend may well be reckoned as the masterpiece of man. Fred Fahey Football 4; Band 4; Mixed Chorus 4 . . . No one knows what he can do until he tries. Ernest Dorries Speech is great, but silence is greater. Thea Ellenrieder Junior Prom Committee 3 . . . A smile is the whisper of a laugh. Charles Ferguson Football 3; Basketball 3; Tennis 3; Junior Prom Committee 3; Stu- dent Council 4; Treasurer Co-Ed Club 4; Chairman Senior Ball Committee 4; Senior Announce- ment Committee 4; Athletic Edi- tor Acropolis 4 . . . Serious, but as good-natured and full of fun as they come. Mary Ferguson Chairman Junior Prom Committee 3; President Girls' Athletic. Asso- ciation 4; Treasurer Booster Club 4; Girls' Glee Club 4; Mixed Chorus 4; Senior Ball Committee 4; Assistant Editor Acropolis'' 4; National Honor Society 4 . . . Her air, her manner, all who saw admired. James Flansburg Bowling 2, 3 . . . Good humor is one of the best articled a man can wear in society. Ronald Fodor Dramatic Club Play 2; Secretary- Treasurer Sports Club 4 ... A thing seriously pursued affords true enjoyment. Patricia Fox Hi-Times Homeroom Represent- ative 3; Acropolis Homeroom Representative 2; Cheerleader 3, 4; Chairman Senior Ball Commit- tee 4 . . . She will never walk alone. Lawrence Giandre Little in stature, but not in spirit. Joyce Gouger Junior Prom Committee 3; Senior Ball Committee 4; Girls' Glee Club 4; Mixed Chorus 4. . . Every age has its pleasures, its styles, and its own ways. Sandra Hansen Secretary-Treasurer GAA 3; Sen- ior Ball Committee 4; Junior Prom Committee 3 . . . Twinkling eyes and manners kind, a nicer girl is hard to find. y Glen Harrington Senior Ball Committee 4 . . . Mind employed is mind en- joyed. George Harnden Mixed Chorus 2, 4; Senior An- nouncement Committee 4; Swing Band 4 ... It is the mind that makes the man. Virginia Harris Office Assistant 2, 3; Vice Presi- dent Junior Class 3; Treasurer Junior Blue Triangle 2; Secretary Senior Class 4; Cheerleader 3, 4; Secretary Homeroom 3; Senior Ball Committee 4; Junior Prom Committee 3; Typist Acropolis 4; Hi-Times Typist 4; Secretary- Treasurer Girls' Glee Club 4; Vice President GAA 4; Mixed Chorus 4; National Honor Society 4 . . . Her friendly spirit and vivacious smile are like beauty. Ann Hendry Hi-Times Staff 3; Girls' Glee Club 4; Mixed Chorus 4 . . . Annie's tall with short brown hair. She always seems merry— without a care. Gary Hollister Mixed Chorus 2; Junior Prom Committee 3 . . . Rather quiet, not really shy; among his friends he ranks high. Robert Insel Mixed Chorus 2 . . . Happy, carefree and thoroughly enjoy- ing life. Judith Henry Vice President Sophomore Class 2; Cheerleader 2, 3, 4; Junior Prom Committee 3; «Senior Ball Committee 4; Student Council 3 ... A pleasing girl with pleasing ways, creates content- ment wherever she stays. TfV7 Robert Jameson Mixed Chorus 2, 3, 4; Vice Pres- ident German Club 3; Band 4 . . . Wit and wisdom are born with the man. John Juchter He who thinks for himself and rarely imitates is a free man ' Audr JTRAS Vice JPrtf lent Juhior angle 2 Se tet ry Se insne 4-- Orches uhw4? Junio Kromy Senior V£rall CorrVmittee 4 . w . He jp nner so gentle; her heart so gay. Barbara Klages Junior Prom Committee 3 . . . Let us enjoy pleasure while we can; pleasure is never long enough. Club 2, 3, ' Basketball 2, 3, 4; Baseball 3, 4; National Hon- or Society 3, 4; Co-Chairman Jun- ior Prom 3; President Student Council 4; Mixed Chorus 4 . . . He has by his good fellowship made himself popular with all. Annette La Violette Mixed Chorus 2, 4; Production'’ Staff Dramatic Club Play 3, 4; Senior Ball Committee 4,v Treas- urer Dramatic Club 4; Girls' Glee Club 4 • ' A likeable young lady and what ambition! Charles Leeser A friend is worth all hazards we can run. Gladys Lunge Band 2, 3, 4; Mixed Chorus 2, 4; Acropolis Staff 3; Junior Prom Committee 3; All-State Band 3, 4; Choralaires 4; Library Assistant 4; President Band 4; Senior Ball Committee 4; Senior Announce- ment Committee 4; Editor-in-Chief Acropolis 4; National Honor Society 4 . . . Hard-working, faithful and charming clear through; may all who know her find she is true. Shirley Lane Office Assistant 4 . . . Always a friendly word; always a sunny smile. Joan Martin Student Council 2; Library Assist- ant 3; Advertising Agent Acrop- olis 3; Acropolis Staff 3; As- sociate Editor Acropolis 4; Na- tional Honor Society 4; Mixed Chorus 4; Girls' Empire State 3; Senior Ball Committee 4; Junior Prom Committee 3 . . . It's nice to be natural when you're naturally nice. Robert Miller Hi-Y 2, 3, 4; Secretary Hi-Y 4; Student Council 2, 3; Vice Presi- dent Student Council 3; President Sophomore Class 2; Band 2, 3; Mixed Chorus 2, 4; Choralaires 4; Basketball 2, 3, 4; Baseball 3; Fireman 3, 4; Assembly Advisory Council 3; Hi-Times Staff 2, 3; Junior Prom Committee 3; Vice President Co-Ed Club 3; President Senior Class 4 . . . Friendly ways win friends always. Barbara Montana Office Assistant 3; Junior Prom Committee 3; Senior Ball Com- mittee 4; Hi-Times Typist 4 . . . Fun in her heart, mischief in her Diane Molner Junior Prom Committee 3; Stu- dent Council 4; Senior Announce- ment Committee 4; Senior Ball Committee 4. She is pretty to walk with, and witty to talk with, and pleasant too, to think about. Edwin Morris Football 4 . . . The only way to have a friend is to be one. Michael Morris Mixed Chorus 4; Production Staff Dramatic Club Play 4; Track 4 . . . Good nature and good sense must ever join. A J I W GVi ls J [a,'. Cheerleader 2, 4; President GAA 3; Co-President Booster Cl National Honor Society 4 f« ha' hJ Easy going, fair, vivacious; pos- sessing a charm that is most gracious p- ; • f V (r k jc LA Marilyn Ostergren Junior Prom Committee 3; Senior Ball Committee 4; Office Assist- ant 4 ... A sunny smile gilds the edge of life's blackest clouds. Doris Nelson Mixed Chorus 2; Hi-Times Typ- ist 3; Acropolis Typist 3, 4; Office Assistant 3, 4; Junior Prom Committee 3; Chairman Senior Ball- Committee 4; Librarian Girls' Glee Club 4; National Honor So- ciety 4 ... A cheerful manner, a ready smile. Blanche Orzolek Dramatic Club Play 2, 3, 4; Treas- urer Dramatic Club 2, 3; Presi- dent Dramatic Club 4; Mixed Chorus 2, 4; Junior Prom Com- mittee 3; Office Assistant 3; Treasurer Senior Class 4; Na- tional Honor Society 4 ... A cheerful smile, a helping hand; these are her gifts to her fellow- Matthew Osterhaudt Football 2, 3, 4; Basketball 2; Track 3; President Hi-Y 3, 4; Jun- ior Prom Committee 3; Fireman 4; Co-Chairman Senior Ball Commit- tee 4 . . . All in all he's one great guy. Meet him once and you'll know why. Lei lia Payne Mixed Chorus 2, 3 ... A twinkle in her eyes, a twinkle in her feet; a jolly little soul as you would chance to meet 7 Robert Perreault President French Club 2 . . . A guy well liked by everyone; full of wit and full of fun 7 Helen Perrault Mixed Chorus 3, 4; Fire Squad 4; Vice President Senior Blue Tri- angle 4; Choralaires 4; Secretary Canteen Committee 4; Girls7 Glee Club 4; Advertising Manager Hi- Times77 4; Co-Chairman Senior Ball Committee 4 . . . 77A pretty girl is like a melody 7 Marlene Peterson President Senior Blue Triangle 4; Secretary Booster Club 4; Librari- an Mixed Chorus 4; Cheerleader 4; Associate Editor 77Hi-Tirnes7 4; National Honor Society 3, 4; Pres- ident Junior Blue Triangle 2; Co- Chairman Junior Prom 3 . . . 77A word, a smile, a winning way; a lively lady, always gay 7 Suzanne Pitcher Junior Prom Committee 3; Chair- man Senior Ball Committee 4; Of- fice Assistant 3; Production Staff Dramatic Club Play 3; Mixed Cho- rus 4 ... A friendly smile and a casual 77Hi77; here is a girl who will always get by.77 William Raethka Track 2, 3, 4; Football 2, 3, 4; Baseball 2, 3, 4; Basketball 2, 3. 4; President Travel Club 2; Hi- Y 2, 3, 4; Junior Prom Com- mittee 3; Mixed Chorus 4; Senior Ball Committee 4 . . . 77He scores with his sports and with his friends 7 Jean Rendall Band 2, 3, 4; Junior Prom Com- mittee 3; 77Hi-Times77 Staff 3; Secretary-Treasurer Band 4; Sen- ior Ball Committee 4; Mixed Cho- rus 4 . . . 77lt7s better to be small and shine than to be big and cast a shadow 7 Robert Radliff Basketball 2, 3, 4; Baseball 3, 4; Vice President Hi-Y 4; Senior Ball Committee 4 . . . Always ready with a smile; in sports and school he7s versatile 7 Dallas Relyea Office Assistant 4 . . . An eager hand and a kind heart. Donald Roberts Basketball 2, 3, 4; Baseball 3, 4 . . . An athlete with plenty on the ball 7 Shirley Roberts Jane RobiTajlle Junior Prom Committee 3; Typist Hi-Times 4 . . . From a tiny spark may burst a mighty flame. Mixed Chorus , CluJ 4: ChoralajVe 4; JiSL 3 J$ dumor Pr mittee 3; Senior Ball C 4; Girls' Glee ramatic Prom Corn- Ball -Committee 4: ncil Alternate tant -3; Assistant Edi 4; StydejU Lib ar tor ( cropolis4 —4 . . She dances, she capers, and -she has the eyes of,youth David Rochford Treasurer French Club 2; Track 2, 3, 4; Co-Chairman Junior Prom Committee 3; National Honor So- ciety 3, 4; Football 3, 4; Key Club 3, 4; Treasurer Biology Club 3; President Biology Club 4; Fire Squad 3, 4; Co-Manager Basket- ball 4; Co-Chairman Senior Ball Committee 4 . . . What you do still betters what is done. Robert Rockwell There is an air of quiet calm- ness about him. Faye Rosebooaa A mischievous heart produceth a twinkling eye. John Ruiz Senior Play 2; Student Council Representative 4; Bowling 4 . . . High aims form high character, and great objects bring out great minds. Chester Salinski A good beginning is sure to make a good ending. Roderick Rowledge Basketball Timekeeper 2, 3, 4; Mixed Chorus 2, 4; Vice Presi- dent Craft Club 2; Hi-Y 4; Hi- Times Homeroom Representa- tive 3 ... A lively, contented, well-bred boy. Nancy Rynning Treasurer Senior Blue Triangle 4; Junior Prom Committee 3; Sen- ior Ball Committee 4; Girls' Glee Club 4; Student Council 4 . . . Man has his will, but woman has her way. K ross Club 2; ,f JoYCfr Sanborn resident Red C Mixed £horus 4; Treasurer Movie Club 2; Treasurer GAA 4; Cheer- leader Senior Ball Commit- tee 4 . . . Lots of pep and full of fun, she is liked by everyone. John Saupp Vice President Travel Club 2; Mixed Chorus 2, 3, 4; Orchestra 2, 3, 4; Dramatic Club Play 3, 4; Senior Ball Committee 4; Band 4 . . . '-'Nothing is impossible to a willing heart ' David Schweizer Student Council 2, 3; Business Manager Acropolis 4; Adver- tising Agent Acropolis 3; Na- tional Honor Society 3, -4; Vice President National Honor Society 4; Production Staff Dramatic Club Play 4; Senior Ball Committee 4 . . . A man he seems of cheer- ful yesterdays and confident to- morrows. Lucille Schneider Orchestra 2, 2, 4; Mixed Chorus 4; Senior Ball Committee 4; Jun- ior Prom Committee 3 . . . Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers. June Scoville Girls' Glee Club 4 . . . Ljfe without sports is not life. Robert Showman Life is too short to waste on just being serious. Margaret Slingerland A jolly tingle in one's ear tells everyone our pal is near. Amelia Smith Library Assistant 2, 3; Junior Prom Committee 3 . . . Looking on the bright side rather than the blue. Harvey Simmons Basketball 2, 3, 4; Treasurer Soph- omore Class 2; Treasurer Junior Class 3; Fireman 3, 4; Student Council 4 . . . A wonderful guy, never a frown. Nothing in life can get him down. y Y Richard Smeallie Dramatic Club Play 3 . . . Hap- piness is the perfect virtue in a perfect life. Patricia Smith Orchestra 2, 3, 4; Assistant Editor Acropolis 4; Junior Prom Com- mittee 3; Library Assistant 2 . . . A quiet personality is like a gentle wind. Raymond St. Louis Production Staff Dramatic Club Play 2; Hi-Times and Acrop- olis Homeroom Representative 2 . . . Take life easy—what's the hurry. John Talbot Treasurer Homeroom 2 . . . The quiet mind is richer than a crown. Junior Prom vChlef Hi- Mixed 'Choriis A’,J Girls' Senipt faan Com- Acrop- epresentative 4 heart goes all Betty Mae Tallmadge Senior Ball Committee 4; Girls' Chorus 4 . . . She has the gay- est manner and the gentlest heart. Joyce Terwilliger Junior Prom Committee 3 . . . Never having much to say; Gen- tle and quiet in every way. Secretary Junior Blue Triangle 2; Junior Prom Committee 3; Hi- Times and Acropolis Home- room Representative 3; Assistant Editor Acropolis 4; Senior Ball Committee 4; Production Staff Dramatic Club Play 4 . . . The sunshine of life is made up of very little beams that are bright all the time. Lorraine Tyler Library Assistant 3; Junior Prom Committee 3; Production Staff Dramatic Club Play 3, 4; Feature Editor Hi-Times 4; Art Editor Acropolis 4; National Honor Society 4 . . . Pretty and pe- tite. Patricia Thomson Dramatic Club Play 2; Orchestra 2, 3, 4; Secretary Orchestra 3, 4; Production Staff Dramatic Club Play 3, 4; Vice President Dra- matic Club 4; Junior Prom Com- mittee 3; National Honor Society 3, 4; Band 4; Senior Ball Commit- tee 4; Assistant Editor Acrop- olis 4 . . . Brains in her head, a smile on her face; judging from that, she keeps quite a pace. Wayne Trudell Men of few words are the best men. Bruce Van Auken Hi-Y 2; Treasurer German Club 2; Mixed Chorus 4; Key Club 4 . . . An elfish grin; fun follows him. Richard Van Patten Orchestra 2; ''Acropolis Home- room Representative 3 ... A merry heart makes a cheerful countenance. Barbara Vincent Juliana van Schie Production Staff Dramatic Club Play 4; Senior Ball Committee 4; Hi-Times Staff 4; Hi-Times and 'Acropolis Homeroom Rep- resentative 4 ... A smile sparkles in her eyes. Ilse Wachter Orchestra 2; Junior Prom Com- mittee 3; Mixed Chorus 4; Hi- Times Typist 4 . . . Full of life and fun, always on the run. Band 2, 3; Secretary-Treasurer Band 3; Secretary German Club 2; President German Club 3; Pro- duction Staff Dramatic Club Play 2, 4; National Honor Society 3, 4; Junior Prom Committee 3; Acropolis Staff 3; Associate Editor Acropolis 4; Treasurer National Honor Society 4; Secre- tary Dramatic Club 4; President International Club 4; Mixed Cho- rus 4; Senior Ball Committee 4; Student Council 4 .. . Sincere in all her ways and cheerful through the days. David Waldron His personality makes him one swell guy. 3 4? Sec etary Junior £lass 3; Atlyeftfsjnp . a ) gey Acrofy- SsGlee CfVib )1tte ve siofl a gep AcrofV- olis .4; LiprarijyV Girls Glee 4; Junior Prom ponvp'itteQL'3; ior Ball C nf n1ttee' 4 . •. . Sen- 'What is sweetef than a sweet person- ality. Keith Wells Band 2, 3, 4; Hi-Y 3, 4; Fireman 3, 4; Assistant Fire Chief 4; Swing Band 4; Senior Ball Com- mittee 4 . . . What would this world be without jazz? Doris Wallin Chorus 2 . . . A rather shy gal, but a real swell pal. Clifford Waters A quiet man is always wel- come. Patricia Wells Mixed Chorus 4; Girls' Glee Club 4 . . . In friendship she was taught to believe. J J tS J o Betsy Westad Secretary Sophomore Class 2; Chairman Junior Prom Commit- tee 3; Cheerleader 4; Canteen Committee 3, 4; Senior Ball Com- mittee 4; Girls' Glee Club 4; Ad- vertising Staff Acropolis 3; Na- tional Honor Society 4 . . . Sweet is her smile, kind her heart; this applies to all her arts. Doris Wiethake Secretary Red Cross Club 2; Sec- retary Library Club 2; Junior Prom Committee 3; Typist Acropolis 3, 4; Girls' Glee Club 4; Senior Ball Committee 4; Student Cguncil 3; Office Assist- ant 4 . . . Not very tall, not very small; but t sweet and fair and loved by all. r i p . J) CL 44 ' JLrV i Ly John Woutila Bowling 3, 4 . . . Every man is a volume if one knows how ta read him. James Wheeler Football 2, 3, 4; Track 2, 3, 4; Dramatic Club Play 2, 3, 4; Co- Chairman Senior Ball Committee 4; Mixed Chorus 2, 4; Choralaires 4 . . . Cheerfulness never hurt a man. Rose Marie Wiethake Student Council 2, 4; Secretary Dramatic Club 3; Chairman Junior Prom Committee 3; Acropolis Typist 3, 4; Assembly Advisory Council 4; Librarian Mixed Cho- rus 4; Co-President Booster Club 4; President Girls' Glee Club 4; Co-Chairman Senior Ball 4 . . . Cute as a button, always smil- ing; we think Rose is quite be- guiling. Lewis Zuelow Assembly Advisory Council 2, 3, 4; Chairman Assembly Advisory Council 4; Hi-Y 2; Key Club 2, 3, 4; President Key Club 4; Student Council 3, 4; President Key Club 3; President Junior Class 3; Na- tional Honor Society 3, 4; Presi- dent National Honor Society 4 . . . A prince of a fellow. FUTURE OUR PROM- 1953 CLASS Most Popular Best Looking VIRGINIA HARRIS HELEN PERRAULT ROBERT MILLER NORMAN FREDERICK Most Versatile JUSTINE CASAGRANDE KARL KIRK Most Collegiate Most Likely to Succeed DOUGLAS CRAWFORD PATRICIA THOMSON LEWIS ZUELOW DAVID SCHWEIZER BRUCE BOULTON Our Athletes WILLIAM RAETHKA ROBERT RADLIFF DONALD ROBERTS ROBERT MILLER PETER COE ROSTER Best Dressed SUZANNE PITCHER CHARLES LEESER Twins Most Talkative DORIS WIETHAKE RUTH ASCH ROSE MARIE WIETHAKE FRANCIS BILKA Class Comedians JANE ROBITAILLE PETER BAYER Brother and Sister Teams NANCY TRUDELL WAYNE TRUDELL CHARLES FERGUSON MARY FERGUSON Class Actors DORIS DAVIS JAMES WHEELER RALPH DUANE BLANCHE ORZOLEK NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY OFFICERS President ______________________________________ LEWIS ZUELOW Vice President _______________________________ DAVID SCHWEIZER Secretary _______________________________________ SARAH BESAU Treasurer________________________________________ USE WACHTER Faculty Adviser ................................. MISS ABRAMS MEMBERS Harlan Barney, Sarah Besau, Bruce Boulton, Douglas Crawford, Doris Davis, Paul Dearstyne, Mary Fer- guson, Michael Festino, James Gersbach, Patricia Hance, Virginia Harris, Bernard Henry, Gail Hogan, Karl Kirk, Richard Lewis, Gladys Lunge, Joan Martin, Doris Nelson, Gail Olsen, Blanche Orzolek, Mar- lene Peterson, David Rochford, Sonia Schneider, David Schweizer, Patricia Thompson, Lorraine Tyler, Use Wachter, Betsy Westad, Mary Jane White, Bobbie Lu Woodruff, Lewis Zuelow, CLASSES OF 55 AND '56 WELFARE CENTER JUNIORS HENRY WALDRON BUHRMASTER FESTINO JUNIOR CLASS President ........ Vice President Secretary ....... Treasurer ........ Faculty Chairman JUNIOR OFFICERS BERNARD HENRY .................... MARY ROSE WALDRON JOAN BUHRMASTER ........................ MICHAEL FESTINO MR. ABERCROMBIE PROM COMMITTEE Co-Chairmen ................. JESSICA ROBINETTE BOBBIE LU WOODRUFF Bids and Programs ............... GAIL HOGAN Decorations CAROL EHEMANN JOHN SULLIVAN Music JAMES HOYT RICHARD ROGERS Refreshments ................ SHIRLEY PAINTER Lounge .......................... THOMAS FISHER Coronation ................ ROSEMARY CAPUTO Chairman Pin and Ring Com. _ SUSAN CARMICHAEL 1 SOPHOMORES FODOR VAZAL O'MALLEY SCHWEIZER SOPHOMORE CLASS SOPHOMORE OFFICERS President ....... Vice President .... Secretary _......... Treasurer ....... Faculty Chairmen EUGENE FODOR .... FRANK VAZAL ELAINE O'MALLEY TOD SCHWEIZER ..... MRS. FOX MRS. SHAW STUDENT COUNCIL PURPOSE We, the citizens of Scotia High School, have organized the Student Council in order to provide leadership, promote critical thinking, and insure the use of democratic methods and ideas for the purpose of better citizenship. OFFICERS President .................................. KARL KIRK Vice President ...................... JESSICA ROBINETTE Secretary ............................... EUGENE FODOR Treasurer ................................ SARAH BESAU Faculty Adviser ............................ MR. EHERTS MEMBERS Barbara Bailey, Carol Baurle, Sarah Besau, Bruce Boulton, Lester Brown, Richard Budka, Carol Cooper, Gregory Cramer, Charles Ferguson, Thomas Fisher, Eugene Fodor, Karl Kirk, Grace LaBadia, Richard Lewis, Gail Matterson, Diane Molner, Lanny Mosher, Elaine O'Malley, Antoinette Padrecelli, Norman Petricca, Joyce Ridings, Ernest Riggi, Jessica Robinette, Jane Robitaille, Charles Rochford, Jerry Roylance, John Ruiz, Nancy Rynning, Marion Schaff, Nancy Schwab, Tod Schweizer, Harvey Simmons, Wendy Stratton, Joan Thorpe, Joyce Vernon, Use Wachter, Mary Jane White, Rose Marie Wiethake, Diane Wilson, Bobbie Lu Woodruff, Lewis Zuelow. (Jo .°PoO?0 ) 0 ° A° ° ■— Uor-p 0« . o U °0 ° 0 0 r 0 3 -O. O 0.0 J O 6V O oo° OO.o« • 0 « °O;0 3 °°0 60 y 0.0 0' ?-o ,o p o o 0 o r o , °o 0 } . OoO 85 ORGANIZATIONS MEMBERS Barbara Bailey, Frances Betts, Arlene Bulla, Coreen Burke, Judith Calderwood, Beverly Casler, Carol Ehemann, Mary Ferguson, Sandra Fitch, Sandra Godell, Ruth Haight, Beverly Hoppe, Audrey Jutras, Patricia Kantorski, Gail Keilty, Patricia Lasak, Marianna Lirosi, Joan Miller, Katherine Mixter, Ellen Olssen, Joyce Ostergren, Shirley Painter, Helen Perrault, Marlene Peterson, Jessica Robinette, Ann Ritchey, Nancy Rynning, Sonia Schneider, June Scoville, Sally Simkins, Roberta Stryker, Carol Sturdy, Marion Swingle, Nancy Trudell, Lorraine Tyler, Rose Marie Wiethake, Diane Wilson, Bobbie Lu Woodruff! PURPOSE To find and give the best. OFFICERS President ................_......... MARLENE PETERSON Vice President ..................... HELEN PERRAULT Secretary ............................ AUDREY JUTRAS Treasurer NANCY RYNNING Faculty Adviser MISS McDONALD SENIOR BLUE TRIANGLE JUNIOR BLUE TRIANGLE OFFICERS President ....... Vice President Secretary ....... Treasurer ....... Historian ....... Faculty Adviser .... JOAN ST. LOUIS . SUSAN VAN WINKLE ARLENE VAN NIEROP HOPE CREVER .... SUZANNE ELLIS ...... MISS SITTNER INTERNATIONAL CLUB OFFICERS President ......... Vice Presidents ... Secretary-Treasurer Faculty Advisers . .... ILSE WACHTER SUSAN CARMICHAEL DORIS CLAY ANNE MARIE DUVAL ... MRS. DOUGHERTY MISS KAUN PURPOSE To serve the school and the community and to help the members become better citizens. OFFICERS President ................................... LEWIS ZUELOW Vice President BRUCE BOULTON Secretary .................................. MICHAEL FESTINO Treasurer ........................... JAMES WHEELER Faculty Adviser .................................... MR. KEIR MEMBERS Henry Aceto, Peter Bayer, Lawrence Becker, Bruce Boulton, Julian Brawner, Douglas Crawford, Michael Festino, Eugene Fodor, James Gersbach, Karl Kirk, Richard Lewis, Charles Rochford, David Rochford, Jerry Roylance, Michael Sabo, David Schweizer, Tod Schweizer, Bruce Van Auken, James Wheeler, Lewis Zuelow. KEY CLUB PURPOSE To develop citizenship and to give service to the school and community. OFFICERS President MATTHEW OSTERHAUDT’ Vice President ROBERT RADLIFF Secretary ROBERT MILLER Treasurer HARVEY SIMMONS Scribe KEITH WELLS Chaplain ROBERT BAILEY Faculty Adviser MR. JORDAN MEMBERS Robert Bailey, Francis Bilka, Raymond Bishop, Richard Budka, Charles Carbone, David Clark, Benedict Ferro, Norman Frederick, Paul Grippo, James Hoyt, Charles Knowles, Robert Miller, Matthew Osterhaudt, William Raethka, Robert Radliff, Richard Rogers, Roderick Rowledge, Harvey Simmons, James Smith, Michael Smith, Robert Smith, Keith Wells, Raymond Wells. MEMBERS President ................................... BLANCHE ORZOLEK Vice President PATRICIA THOMSON Secretary ..................................... USE WACHTER Treasurer ................................ ANNETTE LA VIOLETTE Historian ............. DORIS DAVIS Faculty Advisers ..................... MR. JORDAN MR. RICHEY CO-ED CLUB President HENRY ACETO Vice President JO ANN KNICKERBOCKER Secretary PATRICIA HANCE Treasurer ............................... CHARLES FERGUSON Faculty Adviser .............................. MRS. HASKELL HOMEMAKING CLUB President ...................... HOPE CREVER Vice President ................. SUZANNE ELLIS Secretary ............ GRACE SIMMONS Treasurer ................. YVONNE CLEMENT Faculty Adviser ....................... MRS. KLINKOW BIOLOGY CLUB PURPOSE To become acquainted with current happenings in all phases of biology and to develop and become interested in biological hobbies. President Vice President Secretary Treasurer Faculty Adviser OFFICERS ............. DAVID ROCHFORD .............. RICHARD LEWIS .............. EUGENE FODOR DOUGLAS CRAWFORD MRS. SHAW MEMBERS Lynn Ashworth, Sarah Besau, Robert Bodenstab, Bruce Boulton, Lester Brown, Beverly Casler, Yvonne Clement, Douglas Crawford, Suzanne Ellis, Bruce Ewing, Raymond Flanigan, Eugene Fodor, James Gersbach, Joan Hitt, Robert Jameson, Susan Kelley, Karl Kirk, Eric Kluwe, Richard Lewis, Gladys Lunge, Joan Martin, Gilbert Mimken, Christian Otteson, Dean Pillsbury, Joyce Ridings, Jessica Robinette, David Rochford, Roderick Rowledge, William Roy, John Ruiz, Evelyn Schneider, Sonia Schneider, David Schweizer, Sylvia Struble, Roberta Stryker, Carol Sturdy, John Sullivan, Marion Swingle, John Talbot, Patricia Thomson, Mary Jane White, Diane Wilson, Lewis Zuelow. CANTEEN COMMITTEE PHOTOGRAPHY CLUB PAUL DEARSTYNE ........ ERNEST RIGGI 1 RAYMOND FLANIGAN ROBERT LAYTON MR. SAWYER President ...... Vice President . Secretary ....... Treasurer ...... Faculty Adviser ■ OFFICERS President RICHARD ARNOLD Vice President ................................. JOYCE RIDINGS Secretary ........................................ JOYCE VENDIT Treasurer .................................................. ERIC KLUWE Faculty Adviser .................................. MISS SITTNER MEMBERS Richard Arnold, Alan Baesen, Rosemary Baker, Bertha Baldwin, Audrey Bouck, Richard Clune, Shirley Cole, Ann Comenzo, Jacquelyn Crawford, Glen Dalton, Louis DiGesare, Asilda Dube, James Flansburg, Ronald Fodor, Arlene Fuller, Richard Giamrelli, William Green, Paul Grippo, Glen Harrington, Sandra Henges, Elsie Hill, Loisann Horstmyer, Elizabeth Jensen, Terrill Johnson, Eric Kluwe, Earl Lasher, Patricia Long, Judith Madden, Shirley Matthews, Muriel Minogue, Frank Notar, Shirley O'Brey, Gilbert Parks, Norman Petricca, Joyce Ridings, Judith Roseboom, Robert Schuhl, Omer Sponcy, Wendy Stratton, Audrey Tyler, Joyce Vendit, Joan Way, Nan Withers, John Woutila. PURPOSE To further understanding of Latin American people. OFFICERS President ......................................... GAIL HOGAN Secretary ................................ SUSAN VAN WINKLE Treasurer ................................ BOBBIE LU WOODRUFF Faculty Adviser ...................................... MR. EHERTS MEMBERS Ruth Asch, Agnes Condon, Carol Cooper, Patricia Hance, Susan Hancock, Gail Hogan, Doris Joy, Audrey Jutras, Ann Kernag- han, Katherine Mixter, Jane Robitaille, Nancy Rynning, Lucille Schneider, Patricia Smith, Nancy Trudell, Susan Van Winkle, Joyce Vernon, Bobbie Lu Woodruff. ACROPOLIS ADVERTISING AGENTS ASSEMBLY ADVISORY COUNCIL OFFICERS Co-Chairmen ....................... ROSE MARIE WIETHAKE GAIL OLSEN Secretary ........................... MARLENE PETERSON Treasurer ................................ MARY FERGUSON Faculty Adviser .............................. MISS GETTY MEMBERS Lydia Babakin, Sarah Besau, Judith Calderwood, Rosemary Caputo, Lillian Carbone, Carol Ehemann, Mary Ferguson, Sandra Fitch, Patricia Fox, Mary Ann Gatta, Ruth Haight, Susan Hancock, Sandra Hansen, Virginia Harris, Ann Hendry, Judith Henry, Audrey Jutras, Marianna Lirosi, Barbara Montana, Doris Nelson, Gail Olsen, Marilyn Ostergren, Leilia Payne, Helen Perrault, Marlene Peterson, Suzanne Pitcher, Dallas Relyea, Jean Rendall, Nancy Rynning, Sally Simkins, Roberta Stryker, Joyce Sanborn, Mary Rose Waldron, Marilyn Walters, Betsy Westad, Mary Jane White, Betty Lou Wiethake, Doris Wiethake, Rose Marie Wiethake, Diane Wilson, Bobbie Lu Woodruff. BOOSTER CLUB PURPOSE To boost the morale of the school. FIREMEN OFFICE ASSISTANTS LIBRARY ASSISTANTS HI-TIMES STAFF Editor-in-chief ................ ROBERTA STRYKER Associate Editors .................. RICHARD CIUNE MARLENE PETERSON Faculty Adviser .......... ....... MISS PARKINSON Business Manager ................. JAMES CARBIN Advertising Manager ............... HELEN PERRAULT Financial Adviser ........................... MISS MOCHRIE HOMEROOM REPRESENTATIVES CHORUS President ......... Vice President .... Secretary-Treasurer Librarians ........ Faculty Adviser ... PAUL DEARSTYNE NORMAN FREDERICK LYNN ASHWORTH ... MARLENE PETERSON ROSE MARIE WIETHAKE MR. STEUBING CHORALAIRES SOLOISTS MARY JANE WHITE HELEN PERRAULT NIGHTINGALES ANN RITCHEY GRACE SIMMONS BARBARA BAILEY GAIL HOGAN BAND President ................................... GLADYS LUNGE Vice President ............................. NORMAN FREDERICK Secretary-Treasurer ......................... JEAN RENDALL Librarians .................................. WENDY STRATTON GAIL MATTERSON Faculty Adviser ............................... MR. HARRISO ORCHESTRA President ................................ WENDY STRATTON V ce President ........................... EVELYN SCHNEIDER Secretary ............................ PATRICIA THOMSON Treasurer ................................ NANCY STRATTON Librarian ...................................... JOHN SAUPP Faculty Adviser —.......................... MR. BOSAKOWSKI GIRLS' GLEE CLUB President ........... ROSE MARIE WEITHAKE Vice President ............ SARAH BESAU Secretary-Treasurer ..... VIRGINIA HARRIS tibrariaSf y ............. DORIS NELSON c y t v . MARILYN WALTERS hy).tlty J t£ iser MR. ,-STEUBING M . wj SWING BAND MAJORETTES MEMBERS Henry Aceto, Timothy Baumgartner, Peter Bayer, Richard Budka, Robert Budrow, David Clark, Peter Coe, Paul Dearstyne, Ralph Duane, Albert Fanella, Charles Ferguson, Benedict Ferro, Ronald Fodor, Paul Grippo, Robert Insel, Robert Kernaghan, Paul Menhenick, Mark Perrault, John Quackenbush, William Raethka, Gerald Renko, James Smith, Michael Smith, Robert Smith, Phillip Tersigni, William Van Patten. SPORTS o FOOTBALL COACHES HEAD COACH MR. MILLER ASSISTANTS MR. GENEREUX MR. BREMSER CO-CAPTAINS MATTHEW OSTERHAUDT NORMAN FREDERICK MANAGERS JAMES GERSBACH THOMAS ACETO Robert Bailey, Peter Bayer, Richard Budka, John Buono, Paul Dearstyne, William DeGuerre, Fred Fahey, Norman Frederick, Lawrence Giandre, Richard Giamrelli, Paul Grippo, Russell Howitt, Paul Kaestle, Eric Kluwe, Richard Lewis, Robert Mabee, Robert McDonough, Peter Morgenstern, Edwin Morris, Matthew Osterhaudt, Christian Otteson, Richard Painter, Mark Perrault, William Raethka, Richard Remington, Robert Rochford, Michael Sabo, Peter Shannon, Earl Wainwright, Harry Wells, Raymond Wells, James Wheeler. VARSITY Peter Coe, Bruce Ewing, Karl Kirk, William Macintosh, Robert Miller, Robert Radliff, William Raethka, Donald Roberts, James Ryan, Harvey Simmons, Michael Smith. BASKETBALL Coach ................................. MR. ROLLINS Managers .......................... JAMES GERSBACH DAVID ROCHFORD Assistant Managers .................. THOMAS FISHER CHARLES ROCHFORD JUNIOR VARSITY Willard Bailey, Thomas Curry, William De Guerre, Kent Dixon, Benedict Ferro, Michael Finn, Eugene Fodor, Paul Grippo, Eric Kluwe, Thomas Lee, Richard Lewis, John Martin, Robert Schuhl, James Smith, Frank Vazal, Harry Wells. VARSITY CHEERLEADERS GAIL OLSEN JUSTINE CASAGRANDE VIRGINIA HARRIS LYDIA BABAKIN JUDITH BRINKMAN BETSY WESTAD MARILYN WALTERS JUDITH HENRY JUNIOR VARSITY C MARY JANE WHITE JOAN THORPE MARY ROSE WALDRON MARIANNA LIROSI JOYCE SANBORN LENORE FOX DIANE WILSON MARLENE PETERSON GIRLS' ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION President .......... Vice President ..... Secretary-T reasurer Faculty Adviser ... MARY FERGUSON VIRGINIA HARRIS JOYCE SANBORN .... MISS FERN BOWLING TEAM TENNIS TEAM r)(55 «AUN (N-SCOTIA HA. £A£ft?S GGT THAT 6ACC STUOENT C6A06RS A 0CiNflP-e ° N€ MORe POINT ADVERTISING ★ Those steps ahead are important ones . . . per- haps even more important than the ones you have left behind upon gradua- tion from high school. Along with memories of pleasant happenings and associations, you have now gained knowledge . . . whether it be tech- nical or academic . . . that better fits you to mount the remainder of life’s stairway. The things you have learned will combine in the future with added ex- perience and knowledge to provide a background that will better enable you to avail yourself of the many opportunities here in America. Each of you must realize, of course, that every opportunity implies a responsibility, and that your acceptance of responsibility may, in large part, determine your future success. But whatever your immediate future . . . college, trade education or the beginning of your working life . . . we know you will find satisfaction and pride in the knowledge that your efforts will be recognized in a country grown great through individual effort and initiative. For, unlike far too many others m the world, ours is a country vrhere the individual is free to live, work and speak as he pleases . . . free to reap the rewards for the contribu- tions he makes. The men and women of General Electric in Schenectady, therefore, ex- tend to you our congratulations and sincere w-ishes that you will find a happy and satisfying future in this land of opportunity that is America. SCHENECTADY GENERAL ELECTRIC Five Registered Pharmacists To Serve You For Complete, Prompt, and Accurate Prescription Service It's LATHROPS REXALL DRUG STORES 208 Mohawk Ave. 149 Vley Road General Auto Repair—Road Service STALDER'S AUTO SERVICE Gas—Oil—Lubrication Tires—Batteries—Accessories 12 SACANDAGA ROAD Scotia 2, N. Y. RUDY STALDER Phone 4-1067 MILDRED ELLEY SECRETARIAL SCHOOL FOR GIRLS 227-229 Quail Street Albany 3, N. Y. REGISTER NOW Compliments of DR. S. D. STRAUSS Compliments of DR. GEORGE VON BORSTEL CORINO'S MARKET 133 Vley Road First Quality Meats, Groceries, Fresh and Frozen Vegetables FREE DELIVERY Phone 6-5980 Carl W. Liss 417 Smith Street SCHENECTADY. N. Y. General Electric Appliances 4-5412 Phone 2-7740 Res. Phone 6-3122 GEORGE WESTAD National Cash Registers and Bookkeeping Machines SALES—SERVICE—SUPPLIES RENTALS 6-7 Wall St. Schenectady, N. Y. Compliments of GEMMETTE'S BARBER SHOP 223 Mohawk Ave. SCOTIA, N. Y. Phone 4-6640 COMPLIMENTS OF JAMES FUNERAL HOME HARLEY D. JAMES I 23 Mohawk Avenue The Fashion Center Dividends . . . Mean Savings on your Fire Insurance Costs. Let Us Tell You How You May Enjoy These Savings With Dependable Protection — of the Mohawk Valley H. F. TIMMERMAN CH xC£ace Insurance and Real Estate Scotia, N. Y. PHONE 6-4202 212 Mohawk Avenue Compliments of DORAZIO'S GROCERY Compliments of BROOKS News and Gifts SCOTIA, NEW YORK For Quality Apparel It's SCOTIA MEN'S SHOP Slacks—Sportswear and Haberdashery 247 Mohawk Ave. Scotia, N. Y. Compliments of MAC'S SERVICE STATION 265 Mohawk Ave. Scotia, N. Y. Compliments of MARTINEC'S MARKET 108 Ballston Ave. Compliments of SCOTIA DEPARTMENT STORE 231 Mohawk Avenue Across from Post Office w'—ijj Compliments of SCOTIA CANDYLAND Compliments of DR. NELSON RUST Compliments of SWIRE'S DEPARTMENT STORE Compliments of DR. PETER A. BAKAL CLIFF'S TELEVISION SERVICE 1 19 James St., Scotia Phone 6-7249 GEORGE'S MUSIC STORE Exclusive Distributors for CONN—GIBSON—SLINGERLAND 617 State Street Plaza Building Schenectady Phone 4-5921 SCOTIA MOTORS, INC. 110 Mohawk Ave. Scotia, N. Y. Dodge-Plymouth Sales and Service 4-6274 HOME TOWN BAKERY 109 Mohawk Avenue SCOTIA, N. Y. Compliments of J. W. RANDALL BOAT CO., INC. Everything for Boating 46-48 Mohawk Ave. Phone 6-6041 General Insurance ADSON J. HAIGHT AGENCY 135 Mohawk Avenue 6-0714 YOUR G. E. Van Vorst htAUyUAK 1 lKj FOR n Co., Inc. Plumbing Heating Roofing Insulation cT Hardware Gas Ranges and Refrigerators Easy Washing Machines Junior SPORTING GOODS Cotton 47 Mohawk Ave. Dresses SCOTIA, NEW YORK The {Trl o Phone 6-42 1 1 HATHAWAY GARAGE Compliments of HUDSON SALES and SERVICE 50 Mohawk Avenue LINPARK CLOTHES Phone 6-1679 YOUNG MEN'S SUITS and ACCESSORIES FOR GRADUATION The Greeting Card you send is an expres- sion of your good taste. When you care enough to send the very best, Send HALLMARK DAN A. DONAHUE JIM'S CORNER STORE D. A. U. The Mark of Quality Opposite High School Prepare for a Successful Business Career— Enroll now at SPENCER BUSINESS SCHOOL 4 Day Courses to choose from: ACCOUNTING, OFFICE TRAINING, STENOGRAPHIC, SECRETARIAL Summer Term Commences July 12, 1954 Fall Term Commences Sept. 13, 1954 WRITE FOR CATALOG 243 State Street Schenectady 5, N. Y. Also Evening Courses REGISTERED BY BOARD OF REGENTS APPROVED FOR VETERAN TRAINING Charter Member, National Council of Business Schools Member, Business Education Association of State of New York Member, Schenectady Chamber of Commerce PHONE 4-7619 CONGRATULATIONS To the Class of '54 Nicoll's Ice Cream Dud Rowledge GENERAL INSURANCE a Product of RIVERSIDE DAIRY, Inc. Scotia, N. Y. Phone 3-1127 139 Mohawk Ave. Phone 4-6302 L G. BALFOUR COMPANY Attleboro, Massachusetts Senior Announcements Committee Chairman—DORIS DAVIS Representative: MR. A. M. HODGKINS P. O. Box Nine Schenectady, N. Y. THE WHITE FUNERAL HOME Incorporated GEORGE E. WHITE Funeral Director SAVE AT SCHENECTADY'S ONLY SAVINGS BANK MAIN OFFICE Whara Clinton Croaaoa Stat SCHENECTADY SAVINGS BANK lauvuE- ROTTERDAM OFFICE 2425 Iroadway (N.«r II..nor St.) mem e« feotRAi deposit y insurance coupohatiom Compliments of MEADOWDALE DAIRY, Inc. 302 Root Avenue Tel. 4-3707 Compliments of GIBBONS' DINER JOHN F. GIBBONS 120 Mohawk Ave. SAVE WITH SAFETY Shop At Savings insured up to $10,000 by the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation. SCHENECTADY SAVINGS and LOAN ASSOCIATION SCHENECTADY'S GREATEST STORE Open 9 A. M. to 5 P. M. Since 1833 Monday Through Friday 267 STATE STREET Kenneth E. Buhrmaster Aeleen H. Horstman Raymond B. Hoppe Lela K. Boville Irene T. Brandow Arlene V. Bulla Jeanette D. Erickson Phyllis R. Gatta Genevieve H. Grundhoeffer Roberta Jean Di Marco Patricia Joan Hance Nancy Jane Ferris Fleda Hitchcock Barbara M. Kopa Ruth I. Osterhaudt Jean Rendall Laura Sleezer Judith Ann Bell Lewis H. Bowers Noreen Budlong Kenneth M. Lindsay F. W. Riegert, Jr. Evelyn R. Glaser Maureen Hance Bette A. Helms Joan E. Hodges Gail Olsen Virginia M. Parks Carole Schmidt These 29 employees are former or present students of Scotia High School. The bank is glad to have such efficient personnel — and these employees are happy to work in such a friendly bank in their home town. Through their efforts, the bank offers all the services of a modern, well organized banking institution. Checking Accounts Thrift Accounts Mortgages: City, Village, and Farm Loans for the Purchase of Automobiles Safe Deposit Boxes SAVE TIME Bank from Your Car—or at Walk-up Window GLENVILLE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTIA Scotia 2, New York Member of: FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION SCHENECTADY COUNTY CLEARING HOUSE ASSOCIATION Personal Loans Collateral Loans Dial 6-3429 CHARLES GILGORE SON, Inc. Hardware Plumbing Air Conditioning GENERAL WMgI electric APPLIANCES Allen's 136 Erie Boulevard Schenectady, N. Y. Gifts—Lamps—Records PHONE 4-4131 GENERAL electric GLENVILLE BUILDING SUPPLY Where your Home Begins APPLIANCES Lumber R. D. 2 Sacandaga Road Scotia 2, New York 59 Mohawk Ave. Phone 4-5283 Scotia, New York Millwork—Roofing—Paints Wallboard—Hardware Insulation A treat that can't be beat Medicinals — Prescriptions Cosmetics — Surgicals DORF ARSMEDIC COLONIAL ICE CREAM PROFESSIONAL PHARMACY For Your Parties 131 Mohawk Ave. Dial 6-9543 FOR YOIJR HFAI TH' ; CAI P For School Affairs 1 v r i wwr nCnL 1 n j jAIxl— Try THE DRUG STORE First RICHER—CREAMIER—SMOOTHER FREE PRESCRIPTION DELIVERIES ANYWHERE Pharmacists Apothecaries Compliments of FOX and MURPHY Compliments of DR. PHILIP PARILLO 28 Sacandaga Road 4-8834 BICKELMANN Compliments of Superior Merchandise Within Price Range for All FLOWERS BY PAUL J. H. BUHRMASTER CO., Inc. COAL—FUEL OIL MASON SUPPLIES OIL BURNERS—STOKERS 421 Sacandaga Road HEATING EQUIPMENT pja| -234I FRANK'S FOOD MARKET If you think she's the sweetest girl you know, A fancy corsage will help you tell her so. 126 Lark St. Phone 6-7198 PEDRICK'S GLASS GARDEN 35 Saratoga Road (Opp. Schenectady Airport) Call 3-2129 FUEL OIL HEATING APPLIANCES AIR CONDITIONING CHRYSLER - AIRTEMP WESTINGHOUSE PRODUCTS Metered Fuel Oil Delivery 24 Hour Degree Day Service 30 YEARS OF DEPENDABLE SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY Your Friendly Dealer J. H. PETERSON INC. 165 Freemans Bridge Road Scotia, N. Y. Phone 4-9171 Compliments of Mohawk DR. HERMAN W. GALSTER Avenue Garage F. C. Hei+kamp 25 Mohawk Avenue DRY GOODS Scotia 2, N. Y. 1 12 Mohawk Avenue UeoU 1 kJ — r L T 1 n Wholesale and Retail Parts Compliments of DR. GLINDMYER, D. V. M. CHARLES H. MITCHELL Proprietor Phone 6-6744 or 7-5222 Compliments of SCOTIA LUMBER COAL CO. 240 Vley Road Remember GRADUATION DAY with A CAP and GOWN PORTRAIT by J. MARTINEC PACKING CO. Pink Rose Brand Meats mm Scotia, N. Y. Since 1914 Wni.SKILLS GUIDANCE— balanced training— activities Placement in key positions in business, pro- fessional and government offices: ALBANY BUSINESS COLLEGE 126-134 Washington Ave. W Albany 6, N. Y. STATE REGISTERED VETERAN APPROVED STEWART'S SHOE STORE Keds for Gym or Play Sport Shoes 119 Mohawk Avenue Scotia THE RIPPS APOTHECARY Home of Fine Prescriptions Phone 6-9286—4-3097 SCOTIA'S NEW PROGRESSIVE PHARMACY Roberts Jeweler 117 Mohawk Ave. CONGRATULATIONS CLASS of '54 i ; Progressive Power for the Notion's Industry Alco diesel-electric locomotives and a wide variety of other products are helping American industry to provide more goods and services for all. AMERICAN LOCOMOTIVE COMPANY Schenectady, N. Y. CONGRATULATIONS TO THE CLASS OF '54 Charles A. Pastore CHARLES BARBER BEAUTY SALON 142 Vley Road Charles L. Pastore CHARLES OIL CO. Ridge Road 4-7728 VALLEY CHEVROLET CORf . GO TO Sales and Service Mather's Phone 4-3500 302 Mohawk Ave. Dependable Prescriptions Phone 4-1544 and LAMBERT’S DUTCH BOY Drugs Paint and Paper Store 126 Mohawk Ave. Scotia, N. Y. Wall Paper and Paint Varnish . . . Glass Painters and Art Supplies F. J. CARLSON SONS 234 Mohawk Avenue, Scotia 515 STATE STREET, SCHENECTADY A LITHOGRAPHED — cuftanrtH cte YEARBOOK DALLAS • TEXAS Ornat ' -• s 60tS k iCXk Alw .,4ofu