Windham Ashland Jewett Central School - Wajerian Yearbook

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L 7 , ,y nf Editor Assistant Editor Buslness Manager Sport's Editor Art Editor Edith Paula Jeanne Donald Walker Hauser Servis Munson Richard VacNe1l ff Q L7 7

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R M TIIDN ANAGIRS Mrs Mrs Miss Mrs Nlss Miss l'iss Burdette R Noodvorth, A B M A , Principal ELEMENTARY DFPARTMENT Gladys L Noodworth, Normal Vyrtle Pelham, Normal Mary Dunham, Normal dna Fiero, Normal Ada E smelling, B S in Ed Catherine Morse, Normal Kathryn Brockett, Normal SECONDARY DEPARTMENT Grade frade Grade Grade Grade G 'adB Grade Mr btanlev Christman B Science Niss barolyn E Beniak, B Mathematics Mr Herbert Brock, B S 'ommerce Mr John R Porteus, A B , M A English M Sheldon Peck, Normal Grade 7 Mathematics Miss Helene B Nichols, A B , B S in I O Librarian Mr August ta per A B A M Social Studies Mrs Shirley Mac Naught, Ph B Lanauages SPECIAL TEACHERS Miss lar! leach, B Q in Ed Physical Fducation Mr James G Vackev, B S Phvsical education Mr Charles reenleaf, B Agriculture Ind Arts Mrs Nar1e Sawyer, B S Homemaking Mr Franx Biletzky, B a Music Miss Alice Wright, B Mus Vocal TuS1C Mrs Gera dlne tullen, R Nurse Dr Robert Blakeslee, M D School Physican 5M ,lf .eff g-,-jf Al-'Y 6 1 V . .e -. . . ., . . l 1 V 0 J . o ., Y . M , . E Q ' rw ,,. . . . . . I I . . ' , , .S. . ' ., .A. . . . J L 0 0 I o 0- l r. -. T Mr. Philip Sanderson, B.S., S.T.B. Grade 8-Social Studies L54 .I ILO I I ICQ! ' rr 4 0 u Q 0 a, 0 As A I l O -I . 5 ' , .n. . J 0 a 14 , a n Z U . G .S. - . . u ' , u L O I O A Ja H 'P ' X 5 . 1 ' ' .N. 3 1 U 0 Jggib

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.L X 'r ef bu -5.5 xx 421 1 fif ' z fp' ' 1 ,gg YE: ,gMj,EL We, the class of l949, stepped through tne doors of W.A.J. as Freshmen, 21 boys and 13 girls, in the early part of September 1945. At last we were high school students. We were thrilled at the very thought, al- though the faculty didn't seem too impressed with us, and our fellow students thought us very very green and so inexperienced in the ways of the world--well we would show them! We started off our high school careers by electing the following offl- cers Donald Vunson--president, Albert Buist--vice-president, Paula- Hauser- secretary, Robert Knox--treesurer, and John Nodine--student council representative To prove ourselves worthy of the title 'high schoolersn, we easily topped the magazine campaign after two weeks keen competition The reward was an 1ce cream party which was well worth working for Our Ensllsh class under the able guidance of Miss Haskins, presented the enjoyable play from our prose and po-try, 'The Trusting Placen Ne showed the movie HJane Eyreu whlch all enjoyed Meanwhile the scrap paper drlxe surged onward The class were the sponsors of the success- ful St Patrick Day dance, with colorful top hats, shamrocks and green streamers To t p a very successful yea1, we chose as class colors,red and gray, class flower red rose, and class motto, Anlmo et fiden Cby courage and feith We entered our Sophomore year w1+h modest confidence, choosing the fol lowing oftlcers Donald Munson pres1dent, Maurice Decker vice presi dent, Paula Hauser secretary, Albert Buist treasurer, and Richard Mac Weil student council representatlve, We again won the annual magazine campaign The Halloween barn dance was another success The hall was decorated with corn stalks and pumpkins, and with saddles and lanterns hung on the walls The refreshments were the traditional cider and doughnuts The Chrlstmas assembly for the high school was a rsdlo play presented by the Sophomore English class Class nlght we made a memor able mmpression as the glrls marched as W31tTeSS8S and the boys as the refs As ve became Juniors, added responsib1l1t1es fell upon us To start out an eventful year, we had the following officers Albert Buist president Pat Thetford vlce president Paula Hauser secretary James Mackey frea surer, and Ruth Daum student council representatmve The samotnern gave us many nev valuable experiences The Valentine dance was hlghly entertaining, as were its predecessors, and the decorations were appropriate for the occasion The Junior Class states with pr1de that seven of its members were 1h the enjoyable plav WHook, I1ne and einker' The Junior Prom e er a fixed part of g?nior's happy year was labeled with the sophisticated name, HTop Hat u At the beglnning of our Senior year we elected as officers Pafricia Thetford president, Edith Nalker vice president, Thelma Knapp secre tary, Bill Barkley treasurer, Albert Buist student council represent ative We had a gay Christmas dance After our Christmas vacation we Easter vacation whlch meant that at last we would Although tired after a very excitlng and quickly very happy It will always bring happy memories looked forward to our go to Nashington passing trip, we were class night and graduation passed almost too sud With mixed emotions denly From here each would go out 1nto the world to continue in h s chosen field