St Marys High School - Per Annos Yearbook (Cortland, NY)

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KATHLEEN ACKERMAN Ardent sodalist . . . meek? . . . Can't remember dates fhistoryb . . . Shark Qswimmingj . . . camp counselor at Lourdes . . . favorite past-time-K. P. boys . . . daily Mass and Communion ' . . songleader around campfire . . . ready, willing, and able . . . Stately May Queen . . . to be or not to be-a scientist . . . Oh, yeah? . . . conniver of catchy window designs . . . Cheerleader 4, Science Club 4, Glee Club 1, Dramatics 4, President Sodality 4, Treasurer Sodality 2. JosEPH McKENDRICK Joe . . . Jack of all trades . . . dry humor . . . mumbled reci- tations . . . Geometry shark . . . reticent? . . . anything for a laugh . . . paper wads . . . witty compositions . . . Ish Kabibble' . . . dead pan . . . Pays attention in class-E . . . that means always . . . conservative . . . cooperative . . . All this and joe too. . . . Treasurer 1, Basketball 3, 4, Sodality 4, French Club 4, Glee Club 1, 2, 3, Stage Manager CSenior Playj. JANE REAGAN No, Jayne with a 'y' . . . Bright eyes . . . latest hair-do . . . Dental hygienist to be . . . mild, mellow voice . .. effervescent enthusiasm . . . Me and my Guys . . . gay and garrulous . . . jasmine in the senior play . . . give and take . . . Oh, that sailor! . . . Which one? . . . I just had the most thrilling experience . . . that Pepsodent smile . . . Science Club 4, Dramatics 4, Sodality, Glee Club l, 2, 3. ---1 L-- .,,,,,u, , ,W ,.....u ,,,, ...,,,,. . . E. 'k23i'

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'k22'k IN DAYS GUNE BY September 1940 . . . Just freshies' '... budding young hopefuls crossing the threshold of higher education . . . grim frosh gridsters . . . backbone of rooting squad . . . leaves of brown came tumbling down . . . skating parties galore . . . first attempts at dramatics-presentation of Chains . . . frightful mid-term exams . . . intriguing box socials . . . Spring . . . lack-a-days-i-cal' '... all thoughts center on coming Prom . . . gala affair . . . bowling enthusiasts . . . June finals . . . class picnic at Highland Park . . . finis for frosh. Sophomores-in every sense of the word . . . new and heavier schedules . . . chaotic Latin periods . . . paper wads . . . wasted study periods . . . distinction of being first class ever burdened with two Latin periods . . . mixers . . . Dec. 7th . . . realism . . . dreams shattered . . . overall parade . . . squirt guns . . . latest coiffeurs, white coats, tux pants, elegant corsages . . . Prom nite . . . memorable class picnic . . . glib tongued, wise cracking sophs no more. August Juniors . . . last year's books sold at huge profit . . . live and learn . . . Varsity football and basketball players found here . . . voted most argumen- tative class in school . . . capable planning for a successful Holiday Hop . . . New Year's Resolutions made and broken . . . hosts and hostesses at Junior- Senior Banquet . . . dry, uneventful class meetings . . . no class picnic-C'est la guerre . . . ultra-successful Prom . . . We Juniors . . . au revoir to said scenes. Lost-a very capable but still adolescent Junior class . . . Found-a proud, more stately Senior class . . . school spirit personified . . . pep rallies . . . long to be remembered snake dances . . . gridiron victory-followed by grim defeat . . . spir' ited discussions . . . fun making, rollicking, everything but practicing for play . . . Dead of the Night a success . . . acknowledged artist in dramatic field . . . Senior rings thrust before admiring eyes . . . J im O'Mara and Eugene Heim join ranks of Army and Navy . . . profitable Senior mixer . . . joint sodality meetings . . . re- newed vigor . . . made new friend, lost same . . . Navy's gain is our loss . . . Good luck, Mac . . . zealous planning for Per Annos' '... no snapshots, no photograph- er, no copper, no nothin' . . . absence of Prom picture . . . this war . . . gradua- tion announcements . . . diplomas accepted with quivering lips . . . Conquer we must, for in God is our trust.

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'k24i' REGIS FOOTE Witty and wise . . . frizzletop . . . rugged individualism . . . KID ' ' ' pi! o you think the rain will hurt the rhubarb. . . . Lincoln's assistant slave-freer . . . promoter . . . Alice the scenarist QSenior Playb . . . cooperative, capable, cognizant . . . How alien! . . . minutes, en francaise et en anglaise . . . Winner of scholar- ships . . . The Dreamer . . . honor student . . . I crave you not . . . New York, I've been there . . . Oh Johnny Debating 1, 4, Sodality Secretary 4, Cheerleader 4, Dramatics 4, Class Sec- retary 2, 4, French Club Secretary 4, Per Annos 2, 3, 4. THOMAS SNYDER President of the Senior Class . . . Everybody's pal the sells meat at Loblaw'sJ . . . efficient end Cfootballj . . . It's true, I read it in the paper . . . lean, lazy, loquacious and lackadaisical . . . procrastinator . . . master of the lillibuster . . . One of Uncle Sam's flyers, to be . . . rival of Beard and Beard . . . Rip Van Winkle . . . nursemaid . . . night hawk . . . Class President 4, Sodality 4, Football 2, 3, 4, Glee Club 1, Manager CSenior Play, 4. MARY SHIRLEY What's wrong with the Navy? . . . glamazon . . . Has Teener one in every port, Mary? . . . gasping gossiper . . . The blonde bomber . . . one man gal . . . constant kibitzer . . . Mrs. Egg' '... typist extraordinaire . . . a future ripple in Uncle Sam's WAVES . . . I'll mow you all down' '... sappy on sun- daes . . . third term miser Cclass treasurerb . . . Sailors hail 'er . . . Treasurer 2, 3, 4, Dramatics 4, Per Annos 4, Glee Club 1,2, French Club 3, 4, Treasurer Sodality 4.