Southold High School - Snuffbox Yearbook (Southold, NY)

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EIGHTH GRADE twenty -two sf Q- SEVENTH GRADE

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Sophomore Class HE sophomore class of S H S met at the be ginnmg of the school year and elected office1s who are as follows president Raymond Donahue tice president Helen Hunter secret 1ry Betty S11 leck treasurer Jean Grattan Durmg the ea1ly part of the year rlght after the class had stud1ed the noxel Dr Jekyll and M1 Hyde they went to Greenpoxt on the bus in '1 group to see the p1ctu1e Aft 1 they had stud 1e::i Silas Ma1ne1 they cont11buted a few .J nmes ap ec and got the film WhlCh was shown to all the sophmore class 1n the aud1tor1um Many sophomoies haxe been xery actlxe d1fTe1ent spoxts and the o1chestra and band Theie are also some iepresented on the staffs of The Echo ard Snuff Box Freshman Class HE freshman class a1med to make the most out of the1r first year 1n hlgh school and they reached the1r goal beyond any doubt Many freshmen partlclpated 1n the athletic field and have become star material B111 Stras ser d1d a fine Job as r1ght guard on the basketball squad Antone Skwara stepped into the shoes of hlS elder brothers and IS fast becommg a star as thlrd baseman The freshmen also had a sweet tooth for Latin Club the Echo Staff and Camera Club since they were well represented 1n all these orgamza t1ons A few were chosen for the staff of the Snuff Box W3tChlDg Pat Wissemann do T E A M as a cheerleader th1s past year shows that the fresh men d1d the1r part 1n keepmg up the school Splflt Several freshmen were members of the band, glee club and the orchestra Parent Teacher Assocuatron HE speakers of the P T A for tms p t year made a var1ed and most 1nte1e ting pic gi am The general topic for the year co11cerned Th Ch1ld in h1S Community On November 12 1942 the speakei s piogiam cons1sted of a talk on posture gn en by M155 San some of the Suffolk County 1ube1cu1os1s nd Pun 11c Health Assoc1at1on She also presented a film to the members which 1llustrated improvement ID the posture of chlldren who had been an en 1em d Mr Raymond Attman of the Sonotone Corpora tion gave a lecture on hearing and showed the film Recalled to Llfe Rev L P Wh1te was speaker for the m t mg on December 10th H1s topic was Ch1ldren Playmg Oratorrcal HE local oratorxcal contest, which IS sponsored by the Griswold Terry Glover Post of the Amerlcan Legion was held on Ma1ch 3 1n the aud xtorlum of Southold H1gh School Prizes for the first and second places are awarded at Commence ment The orations must be related 1n some way to the CODStltUt1OH Those who took part 1n the contest were A 11ta Bedell whose topic was Pr1v1leges of Amer ie ns Dorothy Hunter spoke on Democracy T ans Fieedom L ythe DICKINSON Personalmes 1n the Constitutional Com ent1on Margot Schmitt 'Our Influence on Other Got ernments and Carol The spcaker at the nest meetlne x1h1ch xx s held on Febxuary 10th was M1 E W Shafe former p11nc1p'11 of Southold H1gh School His subject was Young C1t Lens 1n Our Commurny Thls t'11k emph s Led the fxct th it ch1ld1e11 should hate '1 part 1n th1s war Just 11ke anyone el e Judge B'lI'1bll H111 gate in interesting t11k about the Ch11d1ens Court on Marcfi 11th M1 1111 told why ths cou1t was o1gan1zed rd wh t results hate come fron 1t The topic Work of the 4 H Cluos xx as gn NIISS 'ones expl'1111 d 1tS OYI 111 and also the xxoik which the club undertakes The P T A members were gnen th1s 1n terestmg ser1es of talks throughout the yea1 whx h not only added to the1r enterta1rment but ilso proxed to be helpful to them Contest Wallei Unzted We Stand The students xxeie coached by MISS Dax s MISS Haweel1 and M1 Dart C ol W ll r xx s he 1 1nne1 xx 1th Dorothy Hunter tallmg second place Mrs John 1,1l1er Mrs Joseph Carioll and I RLS ell Dawson were the Jud es The1r de cis 015 we e bas d on the poise pe1sona11ty and chai ct r of the speaker and the manner 111 xxh1ch the speakex could 1nte1est the aud1ence bat the c.ompos1t1on of the speech vt lS rlso considered The tlme xllowed was 614 m1nut Carol Waller 101:11 lock palt 1 tne sem1 finals for our section vxhlch were held 1n Wcsth mpton Beach Hlgh School on March 12 twenty on . . . - ' . 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Grades Seven and Erght HIS year the seventh grade organrzed rtself rnto the Young Amerrca Vrctory Club Its cf ticers are presrdent Jean Newbold xrce presrdent Emrly Kaelrn secretary Marjory McCaffery They campargned for tooth paste tubes but had to grve that up after the l'1w was passed con cernrng turnrng rn an old one when a full tube rs purchased Therr other patrrotrc work consrsted of leadrng a drrve for money for a McArthur ambu lance They had a Chrrstmas party rn Wh1Ch a play xr as presented Seventh grade also had an Arbor Day program vtrth storres and another play and orrgrnal poems For hrstory and geography pro jects the class collected prctures In art they made therr chref study the drawrng of brrds The marn actrvrtres of the erghth grade be gan rn December wrth a Chrrstmas party rn whrch grfts were exchanged On February 6 the grade adopted a constrtu tron rx hrch h rd been drawn up by the students ard later some by laws were passed 'Ihey also el cr ed the followrng officers presrd nt Wrllram Grr gonrs vrce presrdent Madelerne Donahue secre tary Vrrgmra Hunter Judge Joseph Rernhart at torney gener rl Spencer Petty On February 19 the erghth grade musrc class entertarned the seventh grade wrth a radro pro gr m On Arbor Day sex en students performed an other radro show for the rest of the class Durrng the year a record of the demerrts of each person was kept and the penalty for havrng twenty fixe or more per week was to wrrte a composrtron Thrs year the boys rn shop have been makrng model arrplanes as the government had requested The grrls rn therr home economrcs class sewed skrrts and dresses They have all been patrrot rcally salutrng the Hag every mor nrng before el rss Assembly Programs F a hrgh school student were asked what he would lrke most to happen durrng the day rn school he would surely answer an assembly pro gram Southold Hrgh was exceptronrlly fortun ate rn the programs presented thrs year The first speaker was Nrlkranth Chaxre '1 natrwe of Indra who recerx ed hrs educatron at Ox ford and at the Unrxersrty of Mrchrgan Mr Char re told the students about the home lrfe and govern ment of the mrllrons who rnhabrt Indra Mr Chat re brought wrth h1m some very beautrful preces of materrals which he draped Indran fashron on a few hrgh school grrls Albert Payne formerly a page boy rn the Unrted States Congress spoke later rn the year He presented a pages vrew of the Senate and House of Representatrves The pages run errands take phone calls and perform the many other tasks the Congressmen ask of them The pages go to school rn the basement of the Caprtol burldrng rt self Mr Payne related some rnterestrng tales about the rrxalry between the House and Senate pages Julra Shlemon came to tell the puprls of Southold Hrgh School about her home land Per sra Persra now called Iran has recently under lone some drastrc changes The unverlrng of vto men rs one of them Before 1936 all women had the r faces cox ered at all trmes Mrs Shlemon ex rr.: ted cm of th fine Persran handcraft whrch she has collected Among them were small rugs rnlayed Jewelry and hand hammered metal trays deprctrng ancrent scenes rn hrstory Mr Lane Newberry an Amerrcan artrst vrs rted the school wrth a group of hrs own orl parnt rn s on the Morman mrgr rtron He rs famous for hrs hrstorrcal parntrngs Mr Newberry explarned that rt must work It must be useful 'rs well as decor rtrxe Mrss Sybrl Shearer assrsted by Mrss Allrson Cho rte demonstrated the scenes backstage of the modern dance Th dancers performed and repre sented the symbols or rmrtatrons of objects rn lrfe such as the lrftrng of a derrrck or the swayrng of a tree rn the wrnd Mrss Shearer concluded her progr m wrth an amusrng dance Learnrng to Jrt terbuv by correspondence At Chrrstmas time a xery rnformal assembly rr as held The band played some numbers and 11 so accomp rnred the school body srngrng some car ols Santr then gate grfts to all students In the sprrng Burton L Jackson thrrlled the students wrth hrs marrmba an rnstrument srmrlrr 11 some wrys to the xylophone Mr Jackson played a xarrety of selectrons rncludrng some by B eh Mozart and present day composers Some of the scrence classes had the pleasure cf hearrng Sergeant Constance Weygand a former S H S student speak on the weather Conny pornted out that the scrence and math courses hare helped hrm rn hrs study of meteorology Thrs year the school had an excellent xarrety of entertarrm nt Each program has grren the students a peek rnto some drfferent field of art or educfrtron twenty three n . 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