Wappingers Central High School - Portico Yearbook (Wappingers Falls, NY)

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CLASS HISTORY x y 2 My Q1 Mr N6 f iff K YXXx X? Xl L S xx lg ll lllllk 'fx fi 115 X ea giffig Q t - A 49er s Memories It seems lrke only yesterday we were Freshmen I can strll remember the frrst day as we arrxved bright eyed leavmg the junror Hugh School far behrnd us Thrs feelmg drdnt last very long By the trme Freshman Day arrxved we were as anxnous as the Sophomores to have fun Mr Deppe class advlser and our president jack McCloskey helped us sponsor several successful dances and of course we had a Freshman party As trme passed on we became gallant members of the Sophomore Class Mrs Ostrander our class advrser and jack Prglracampr presxdent were at the helm for that famous square dance the frrst one to be held at Wap pmgers Central All enjoyed themselves and our treasury h1t an all trme hugh On Movmg up Day we planted our Sophomore tree on whrch hung a plaque readmg Do- nated by the Class of 1949 That afternoon we walked off wrth the frrst pnze award for our skxt about Lrttle Nell and we also won several of the sports awards As we reached the half way mark m our scholastrc journey we started to gather speed We were known as the jolly junxors Some called us Hopeful juniors when we sand wed have our class rmgs by Chnstmas Smce skeptrcal Needless to say we achneved our arm and are pretty proud of the fact Our jumor Prom also made a new record rn school lrfe March or Apnl was too close to the Semor Prom for comfort Accordmgly we chose November as our Month of Months We came out of thxs experxence frnancxally ahead of the game and once agam made history junnors proved to be a vrtal part of the school showrng rn sports the Honor Socxety Varsnty Club Portxco Wapperxan and even gamrng the honor of bemg G O offxcrals Francts Skelly was kept busy as presrdent of our class and Mrss Murchxe as our class advrser Now we are SFNIORS and have added many more achrevements to our lust Our offlcers are jack McCloskey Presrdent Ted Buley Vrce Presrdent Bob Brown Treas urer Mary Sanfxlxppo Secretary In November we pre sented the play Dear Ruth under the drrectron of Mr Duke Thls was very successful and many of our actors have obtamed parts m the Chrrstmas pageant and the operetta Plans for our Prom are bemg formulated and we hope to make xt the best one yet On june 27th we shall leave thus school to start a dxffetent kmd of work and to learn many more thmgs We wrll always remember W C S and the great part xt has played rn our lxves and our careers 14 X 2 N 1' f f 0 if e. 'V Q J jf Q W tw ' . fl ff Nxt K . . , t . X l v SQ lb. WLNWX r I ' ' pl fx, Q 'A ty 'V S SB': W ' . . S '. . 1 ' ' ' ' - ' Q RN is , 1 B ---r- , + f . ' xl, E' ' I K X X X? si? y , H . Y .. W X X ij jg it ff , uf- X X F f f y , - , Y l Z V - XX lzfdflyl If If I , - '21, ? If A it hadn't been done before, people were bound to be my tv - r S e Y as at 1 X lf Y . t f Q - 1 EBV . X S. 5:59 I . . . s X Z Q H , . , - X I I ,AE X I . . , .

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Bo Francis Skelly john Robson Wrllram Kelly Cohn Mrddleton jack McCloskey Robert Frres Wrlllam Kelly Lours Clausen John Cheetham and Robert Sheehan tred John Cheetham Wrllsam Bushee Wrllard Sheehan lack McCloskey Tohn Robson Tack Prgllacamps Iohn Cheetharn Robert Sheehan Tohn Cheetham Edward McGrogan Tohn Robson Edward McGrogan lohn Robson lohn Robson Paul deMonter1ce Myron Edmonds john Robson Who s Who Most zntellzgent Best student Best lookzng Best rnannered Best dressed N zcest hazr Nzcest eyes Ideal couple Wzttzest Class clown Best athlete B1 g gest tease Best dancer Best actor and actress Srnoothest lzne Franhest Most talhatwe Most popular Best school spzrzt Most dependable Class artzsts Most lzhely to succeed Hardest workers Shortest Tallest Best muszczan 15 m9 Gtr Ellzabeth Overbaugh Mary Edna MacFarland ane Mulford Lo1s Morse Dorls Kelly Dons Kelly Patrlcxa Ketcham joan Wandres Nancy MacAvery Dolores Vetter Mary Sanflllppo Marllyn Fernandez Elrse Wolf Mary Lou Dolson Barbara Hedgecock and Nancy MacAvery txed Joyce Wacker Nancy MacAvery Mary Lou Dolson Nancy MacAvery Lorrarne DePao1o Mary 'lane Dorward Mary Edna Macliarland Ahce Medeck Marllyn Fernandez Mary Sanfrhppo Lols Morse , 9 y ' 1 ' ' ............. ' ............................. J Robert Sheehan ............ Peppiest ............................. Mary Lou Dolson