Tully Central High School - Oracle Yearbook (Tully, NY)

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SPEECH TOURNAMENT Row 1: I. Briggs, B. Carlton, J. Usher, I. Hobart, N. Hillenbrand, M. Henderson, S. Herlihy Hou' 2: R. Cornue, J. Flaherty, R. Green, R. Rice, Mrs. Sherman, Mrs. Austin, Mr. Millis Qadvisersj, D. Venton, G. Kelley, H. Hallenbeek fMissing: A. Morse, W. Woodsj LOCKE MEMGRIAL SPEAKING CONTEST This sophomore contest has been established in memory of a former Tully faculty member, Ed- ward B. Locke, who gave his life for his country in World Vfar II. The prizes are furnished by his mother, Mrs. Iva Locke. This activity was held February 18, and real talent was displayed by all of the contestants this year, as they presented dramatic sketches which included a number of characters. Mrs. Austin coach- ed the contestants and Mrs. Richards acted as judge. First prizes were awarded to Sharon Herlihy and Warren Woods, and second to janet Usher and Dick Green. jUNIOR-SENIOR SPEECH TOURNAMENT Tully's Thirteenth Annual junior-Senior speaking contest was held Monday Evening, March 28. This activity is a natural outgrowth of an original composition unit based on individual re- search in our school library. All of the contestants gave commendable presentations of their speeches. Audrey Morse and Robert Cornue won the first prizes, and Barbara Carlton and Ronald Rice received the second awards. Mrs. Caroline Lonsdale, of Syracuse, judged the contest, and the prizes were furnished by the Tully Branch of the Syracuse Trust Company and the Tully Lumber and Coal Company. The con- testants were coached by Mrs. Austin, Mrs. Sherman and Mr. Millis.

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YOUTH TAKES OVERH v Ron' 1: J. Whittemore, D. Aungier, I. Briggs, S. Herlihy, B. Carlton, N. Hillenbrand, J. Usher, M. Hen- derson, C. Carlton Huw- 2: M. Folsom, P. Covey, B. Rainbow, F. Smith, T. Johnson, L. Long, Mrs. Austin fadviserj, D. Venton, M. Rindge, V. Ransom, R. Batt, D. Fitz, M. Towne How 3: H. Hallenbeck, J. O'Connor, D. White, J. Flaherty, R. Rice, R. Green, D. Coon, W. Youngblood. G. Kelley fMissing: D. Fisher, A. Morse W. Woodsj Youth Takes Over,', a three-act comedy by Smith and Finch, was presented June 3 and 4, un der the direction of Mrs. Austin. This play, which depicted' the problems of life, love and the puri suit of a high school education, was one of the most hilarious comedies that the club has ever pre- sented. Every member of this unusually large cast enacted his part well, and everyone in Tulcen dra had some part in the production. THE CAST Miss Gunther . . . Miss Stickney . . . Mrs. Rathbone .... Mrs. Jones ...... Ethel .......... Snooky Phipps . . Ditsie Brice ..... Mrs. Thurston . . Peggy Brown . . . Betty Brown . . . Gloria ....... Barbara ....... Girl's Chorus. . . Pop . I ......... . Doctor Peirson . . . Mr. Andrews .... Swinburne Jones Albert Williams Gus Landers .... Red Barry ...... Lenny Ellis . . . Henry .......... The Postman . . . ...............................AudreyMorse . . . . . . . . . . . . . Janet Usher, Barbara Carlton . . . . Thelma Johnson, Sharon Herlihy . . . . Frances Smith, Rosemary Batt Mariette Rindge .....................IreneBriggs ..........................PatCovey Mildred Folsom, Blanche Rainbow CarolCarlton Nancy Hillenbrand Doris Fitzpatrick DonnaAungier Jean Whittemore, Virginia Ransom, Marguerite Towne Dorothy Fisher, Marian Henderson Ronald Rice Joseph Flaherty . . . . . David White . . . . Dick Green . Warren Woods ...........DonaldCoon William Youngblood George Kelley . . . Lester Long, Howard Hallenbeck . . .. John O'Connor, David Venton

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RADIO CLUB Hou' 1: I. Briggs, P. Covey, D. Devine, C. Foley, N. Hillenbrand, R. Batt, M. Towne, C. Carlton, B. Carlton, J. Whittemore Row 2: G. Kelley, I. Hobart, D. Anngier, F. Smith, Mr. Millis fadviscrj, B. Rainbow, A. Morse, A. Kehrer, D. White Row 3: R. Butler, S. Edinger. L. Compton, R. Rice, P. Hallinan, J. Sherman, F. Fitzpatrick, R. Green flvlissingz W. Youngbloodj U'k9 Witli the adding of fifteen new members this year, Radio Club swelled to a total of twenty- seven. The initiation supper and entertainment was one of the major highlights of the fall season. One of the Hrst major items of business, was the election of officers. They were chosen as follows: President ,... , , Francis Fitzpatrick V ice-President . . . . , Donna Aungier Secretary-Treasurer . . . Blanche Rainbow Sponsor ,,........,,.,...,,..,,,.... .,...,........,. M r. Millis Following lessons in microphone technique and handling of the public address equipment, the groups organized into three committees. Each was to be responsible for one assembly program. A news program was the first to be presented, followed by a New Year's Resolution show and final- ly we brought areal radio quiz program to Tully, which was broadcast by the Rural Radio Net- work at a later date. It was a season of learning and fun.