School Calendar
Sept. 3--School opened. George Robertson came to school.
Sept. 4--George wasn't at school.
Sept. 10--Blue Monday. School is monotonous. George took the cast off his leg and started chasing the women again.
Sept. 23--Ted Towler came to school.
Sept. 27--School fair.
Oct. 19--Ken MacLaury embarks for Kansas City.
Oct. 23--"Veterans' Corner" consisting of Ted Towler, Art Harrington, John France, and Gordon Loucks, hold a big meeting.
Oct. 24--Cordon Briggs starts singing "There's a New Moon Over My Shoulder."
Oct. 25--Pirst Senior Dance.
Nov. 1--Senior play. Big success. Gracie steals the show.
Nov. 2--West Point trip. Delicious supper at Saugerties.
Nov. 4--Art Harrington leaves school.
Nov. 11--Armistice Day. No school.
Nov. 28--Long awaited vacation--Thanksgiving.
Nov. 29--Senior dance.
Dec. 10--Gordon Briggs learns the second line of his song.
Dec. 20--Alumni dance.
Dec. 21--Christmas vacation starts. Hooray!
Dec. 29--Miss Hetherington becomes Mrs. Odell.
Jan. 10--Dick looked at another girl.
Jan. 11--Dick wasn't able to come to school.
Jan. 24--Senior dance.
Jan. 27-30--Regents. Much to our regret Ted Towler spends his last days at school.
Feb. 10--Miss Davis counts all the money in the Swear Box.
Mar. I--Gordon Briggs changes his tune to "Zipadee Do Dah" and sings this for the rest of the year.
Mar. 14--Prize speaking. Peggy MacLaury steals the show agaun.
Mar. 15--Olen's car broke down. What happened then, Barbara?
Mar. 28--Last Senior dance.
Mar. 29--Edgar Simmons sings "Mamie" to Mrs. Hoyt.
Apr. 3--No one could get to sleep.
Apr. 4--Everyone went to bed tired out after a full day in New York.
Apr. 5--George took up modeling; some of the gang went to Hotel Penn.
Apr. 6--That maid should never have left those towels in the hall. Came home tired but happy.
Apr. 27--Eleanor Simmons went hunting wood chucks.
May 3--Junior Prom.
May 10--Band concert. Eleanor, Electa, George, and Gordon Loucks attended Citizenship Day at Syracuse University.
May 30--Memorial Day.
June 20--Senior Ball.
June 21--Alumni banquet.
June 22--Baccalaureate service.
June 23--C1ass night.
June 24--Graduation.
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Senior Statistics
| NAME | WANTS TO BE | PROBABLY WILL BE | NEVER WILL
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| Gordon Briggs | A man of leisure | A prosperous farmer | Be sorry
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| Olen Burdick | A physicist | A commercial Artist | Be without Barbara
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| Stanley Chichester | A mechanic | A civil engineer | Be fined for speeding
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| James Cillis | A draftsman | A professional basketball player | Be a musician
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| Gordon Loucks | A mortician | A grave-digger | Have a business of his own
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| Freida Martin | A beautician | A farmer's wife | Be bashful
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| June Oakley | A governess | A housewife | Be lonely
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| Frances O'Blinski | A telephone operator | A housewife | Be without a smile
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| Barbara Pardy | A telephone operator | An excellent wife | Be without Olen
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| Carolyn Pogue | A secretary | A farmerette | Get enough to eat
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| Richard Rivanera | A draftsman | A used-car collector | Have a new car
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| George Robertson | A professor of Animal Husbandry | Picking sprouts | Be a spendthrift
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| Electa Sanford | A secretary | Author of a Joke Anthology | Be happy away from home
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| Edgar Simmons | A gentleman farmer | A criminal defense lawyer | Be another Jolson
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| Eleanor Simmons | A librarian | Painting Pickett fences | Be sorry
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| Mary St. George | A music teacher | Mrs. Richard Rivanera | Six feet
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| Jay Vrooman | A veterinarian | A "wolf" | Be girl-shy
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The 1947 Almedian - South Kortright Central School Yearbooks - SKCS 1947 Almedian
