York Central High School - Shaft Yearbook (Retsof, NY)

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JAMES BRADY CLOUSER un Valedxctonan 4 Intramural Sports 1 2 Band 1 2 3 4 Mixed Chorus 1 2 Octette 3 4 Dmce Band 1 2 3 4 Foll1esof49 so 51 5 txonal Band 1 4 Muszc Festmval 1 2 3 4 Scholarslu www s Foot ball Manager 1 2 3, Kroy Staff2 3 Kroy mam, 4 slain staff Busmess Manager 4 Senxor Play Cast 4 Oratoncal Contest 3 Junior Town Meetmg 4 Student Councnl President 4 Junior Prom Commlttee 3 Gradu- atxon Band 1 2 3 State Mu IC Festnval 1 2 3 4 Solonstl 2 3 4 Band L1 rarlan 2 3 SENIOR CLASS OFFICERS L toR Patncxa Samara Treasurer Charles Burch Pnesldent Shxrley Crawford Vtce-President, Anne Magee Secretary JANET ESTHER WILSON Cw Intramural Sports 1 Chorus 1 2 3 4 Chorus Pres1dent4 Band 1 2 3 ollxes of 49 0 Mlxed Chorus 1 2 Octette 3 4 French Pnze 1 Natlonal Honor So- cxe 3 4 Jun1orSen1or Banquet 3 Jumor Prom Commxttee 3 Jumor Red Cross 3 Magazme Campaxgn Manager 4 Semor Pl Cast 4 Musxc Festival 2 3 4 tate Muslc Festival 2 3 4- Junlor Town Meet mg 4 Graduatlon Band 2 3 Shaft Staff 4 Salutatonan 4 III. 55 HISTUHY 1952 As we the semors go forth mto a restless and turbulent world, we pause to remember the pleasant ex perlences we had here at York Central In Se tember 1948 we f0l'ty-SIX somewhat shy but amhtttous freshmen took our places among the ranks of the hx school students In that year we chose Mxss Koch as our class advnsor who thus remamed wxth us for the next four years Joyce Roggen served as our class presndent Wllll Charles Burch Joanne Alianell and Patncza Samara as other class offlcers It was a fateful day when we heard that the senior class woul for the fxrst txme xn many years lnmate the freshmen Much to our surpnse however xt tumed out to be a eat deal of fun orty menbers constltuted our sophomore class who chose Marlow Leake as presxdent Robert Carney oanne Alxanell and Patncna Samara seved as the other class officers that year Smce we d1d not as yet ave any scheduled class actlvxtxes many of the class members held parties in their homes Abng about December we anxiously awalted the arnval of our bnllxant new class sweaters most of which wee gold tnmmed wlth purple Thirty-enght members journeyed along the halls of York Central and before we knew ll the door to our unlor year had opened At the begmnmg of the year Charles Burch was chosen to lead the class with hlrley Crawford Anne Magee and Patncna Samara as class offxcers Oh how lmpatxent everyone seemed to be for the arnval of the rectan lar class nngsl They flnally arnved and we must say wee shown off :te a bxt A successful bake sa e constttuted our actlvlty for the be nnmg of the year and of course the unlor Prom later on How could we ossxbly forget the fun we all ad worktng together to transform the asmm mto a star studded harbor ln that year we also played host to the senior class at the Junior gznlor Banquet 'Ohl I can hardly beheve xt! was the expresslon from many of us when we reahzed that we wee tn our flnal year at York Central. Charles Burch was agam elected our class president Wlllb Shirley Crawford, Anne Ma e, and Patncxa Samara were the class officers. At the beginntndg of our final term, James Clous- er and fznet Wllson, wlth averages of 93.25 and 90.17, wee se eche Vnledictonan and Salutatorian, respectzvely. This year, of course, turned out to be the most eventful and unforgettable one 1n our hip school career. The m azme campmgu, the card campargn, the senior play, the ake sale, and last, but not least, the tnp to flaw York . . . . all of these happy memones wxll foreve remain in the hearts of the members of the graduatxng class of 1952. 4

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if f X Cover designed by Shir ley Crawfor , Senior . DEHIEATIUN We, the Senior Class of York Central, humbly dedicate this, our 1952 Shaft , to Miss Alice Koch, who has been our class advisor for four wonderful years. To one who has been a constant inspiration to us in all our class activities we Say Simpl , Thank you, Miss Kochi xo

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JOANNE ALIAN ELL Intramural Sports l, 2, 3, 45 Secretary of Class l, 25 Kroy Staff 2, 3, 45 Junior-Senior Banquet Committee 35 Junior Prom Decorating Committee 35 Graduation Usher 35 Senior Play Cast 4. ROBERT EUGENE CARNEY Bob Footballl 2 3 4 Basketballl 2 b Captam4FFA1234 F F A President 4 Intramurals 1 Follies Stage Crew 3 Semor Play Cast 4 junror Prom Commrttee 3 Offlcrals Club 3 4 Graduatron Usher 3 Junior Senior Banquet Com mittee 3 7 ROBERT IDRIS BAKER Bob Football 2 3 4 Track 2 3 4 lntra mural Sports 1 2 3 4 Rifle Club 2 3 4 Boy Scouts 1 2 3 4 junior Senior Banquet Walter 2 junior Senior Banquet Committee 3 Junior Prom Decorating Committee 3 Gradu ation Usher 3 Senror Play Cast 4 Curtis Vocational Award 4 GEORGE RICHARD CRABB Intramural Sports 1 2 3 4 Band 1 A 2 3 4 Trac Baseball 2 Rifle Club 1 2 3 Dance Band 3 4 Senror Play Cast 4 Fol hes 2 3 4 Junior Prom Comrmttee 3 Graduation Band 1 2 3 State Muslc Contest I 2 3 4 P ATRICIA ELMA BUCK uputsi O. C. U. I. Canadag Intramural Sports 15 Girl Guides 15 Anglo-Saxon Club lg Glee Club 15 York Intramural Sports 2, 3, 45 Chorus 2, 3, 43 Kroy Staff 45 Junior-Senior Banquet 35 Junior Prom Committee 35 Senior Play Cast 45 Magazine Campaign 4. CHARLES K BU RCH Chuck Class President 3 4 Vice President 1 Basketballl 2 3 Track 1 2 3 4 Intramurals 1 2 3 4 Rifle Club 1 2 3 4 Football 1 2 Offrcrals Club 4 Band 1 2 3 4 Band Presr dent 4 Livingston County Vlusic Festival 1 2 3 4 Westem New York Xlusrc Assocratron 1 2 3 4 Graduation Band 1 2 3 Dance Band 4 Fo 5 S2 Jun1orSen1or Banquet Toast master 3 Graduation Speaker 3 Sen ror Play Cast 4 Senior Play Con struction Crew 4 Shaft Staff 4 2,3,45F.F. kl5 : 'i , , s ' , ,ma ' l' Q l 9 v Q I I I . 1 1 r Q y , . ' 5 . ' . 3, 45 Class Vice-President 25 Foot- 2 1 1 3 ' , , , all ' 5 . . , , , , 5 l 1 1 1 3' I . , . - gy ' . . . S I , .1 1 1. Q . - - 3 , - F . Q 1 Y 3 ' - 3, 2, 3, ., llies Sf 149, ' o, '51,