Levees AND WHITE
Friday, Jan. 21, 1938
THE MILNE SCHOOL
Albany, N. Y.
Volume VIII, Number 14
JUNIOR NEWS
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Junior High Sti.ff BIOGRAPHY OF MISS CROOKS
Jerome Levitz Hultor Miss Helene Crooks wes bern in
Mirism Bolce a-sociute Editor Peris, Frances She has studied in meny
Elizabeth Hoyt
Barbars Con er
Jean Mainweiler
Marguerite Hunting
Edwerd Moosey
Robert Yeiss
Ethelee Gould
Marylin Tincher
Joseph Roso
Beverly Kemp
Marilyn Potter
Helen But
Catherine Morrison
Donald Welsh
Robert Silverstein
Sanford Golcen
St.nley Swift
Bobert Rudy
assoéiate Bditor
Composing Staff
Club Eaitors
Art Editors
Sports Editors
Mimeogri.phers
Circulation
Jeon Hunting Humor
Ruth Martin
Lesh Einstein Fashions
Josephine Wilson Bessie Bookbug
Melba Levine Reporters
Rhea Kovar
Miriam Steinhardt
Laura Lyon
Phyllis Reed
Faculty Adviser
Miss Waterbury
ANNO UN CEWEND
This cunouncement concerns oll of
you. This is the last issue of the
Crimson @ White this semester. We of
the st e tried to the best of our
ability to keep up on the news during
the semester Due to the fact that we
ere not ly newspaper, we cantt keep
up to Inte as well as « dally one cen.We
hipe the heve enjoyed reading this
newsp per this semester, We, the staff,
have done cur best to make it intercsting
for yoUe
Wo wish you ell a very happy seccnd
semestore
GOOD SPORTS\ANSH Ip
at the lest besketbull game, it was
especially noticeable how poor our cone
duct w It is «ne of the unwritten
lasws of besketball to be as quiet as
possible curing a "free shot" of any
teams Only once wos Milne silert last
week, anc tt owes Milne had a foul
shot. mmc tely afterward, when Rens—
selaer wos "up" pevple whistleu, shouted,
end made all the mises cuucviviblt. at
other schvols where this happened, the
¢fficials cwarced us one puint. If this
practice wore started here, perhaps our
school would learn a lesson, and act betq
tere
foreign countries, namcly, Hngland,
Belgium, and France, It was in France
she received G Be Ae dergee, cond later
a doctor’s degree, While she was study-
ing here she traveled in Helands .~ She
then cane to &smerica and studibda at
Vassar. Here she earned another Bohs
degree,
After. being this well prepared, she
began teaching anno ond WHlliot Rousee
velt. After teaching them she truveled
to Connecticut to teach French, american
H story, and psychctlogy.e She then obtain=
ed & positicn on the Time Magazine o«
After remaining here for a while she
teught near Buffalo. Following this she
teught at New Jerseys While she wis teach—
ing here she was also busy working for a
master's degree ab Oclumbic. Universitye
After this notable "carcer" Miss Crovks
honored Milne by becoming & supervisor
herea
In 1934 she tock a motcr trip to
the Rockies and the West with Miss Snow,
former supervisor cf English ct Milne «
She «lsc visited Ccncdae
During the summers of 1935, 1936
she was again studying at Middlebury,
Vermont
hast year Miss Crooks visited Paris,
Switzerland, Southern Germeny, Czechos+
lavakia, Hungéry, austric, end Northern
Italy. Miss Crovks was impressed by the
beauty of Switzerland's mountains and
general surroundingss Al] the windows
have flowerboxes chuck-full of fragrant
blossoms, moking the city have a cheer=
ful look about it. Of course in Italy
she admired the art, AS Miss Crocks ex—
pluined, most French people admire Ven—
ice «s 1t 1s much like France. She no=
ticed Budapest! gayety.
Miss Crooks remerked how people
hurry here. In France the motto is
Mhat you cantt do today, dc tummorrow.”
The school hours are much longer in
France thub they mre here. «As oll their
exams are competitive, the French child-
ren realize the import-nce of studying
hards
The children in France cre much
more inter usted in government affairs
than are American children as sometimes
a change in government policies affects
their entire lives»
You would find Brance more spread
cut if you happencd to stumble upon ite
There are nb sky scrapers, no *tenemeht
houses, but in there place, old homes,
even revf tops, and a geneicl feeling of
comfcer te
CRIMSON 1.0 WHITE FG SS EMIURY 21, 1958
Lyvolome VV, number 14]
CLUB NEWS BESbIE BOOKBUG
1th Eni ninth grade beys ith- If you t
cyed biskétball et = re~ ’ to the librar.
They ,luyed is 11 ¢yMe to shall siy Lapland-
&e club we, i
cent meetin,
The ci sntk
at last week's meeting, the ninth grade jr
Athletic Club jleyed u game called sre
There, Mike? Romance,
The ecivnth grade club tulked over the be you still h ve thet ola feel—
bossibility of crother besket ball game, ing for darkest Africas Lion, by Mare
tin Johnson, will help you out, And, if
you like to laugh as you trevel,try the
Innocents Abroad by our old fevorite 1
After having ¢ mpleted the lesson {wane 0 a ee
in cla ccl music, the Glee Club . sang
Glee Club;
pepuler songs ct its lust meetings Now little Bessie lecves you with
1 this thought in minds A travel book a
Sewing Cluo: day keeps the yearning to travel aways
The Sewing Club has finished
script for the puppet show ft i
to present soon after the begi
the second semester.
THE FASHION PLATE OF MILNE HIGH
As I was rambling downtown, I was
Sub Deb Club; thinking of the parties we are ebout to
ce haves An age-old problem is whet to wear.
The Subs=Deb Club had a tea in Miss This I hope to solve for you. The newest
Whecling's apartment for their last meet- thing on whezls is the bolero, high woist-
ing durin, the club periods ed effects, squared sho lders, and gored
skirts. Of course, t: not the only
Dancing Club: fashionable things to wecr, Another
new round sherred
nd built-up waist.
brand new style is
The Dancing Club had a party With neck, gored skirt,
games, refreshments, and of course, danc— i
ing, for their last club meeting. het's drink « toast of grape juice,
to simpler, more clever dresses. Get on
the "glad rigs" and neve a grand time.
TNTER-MURAL LEAGUE NEWS
This information given us by"The
Wonder Shop” and 'Whitneys™ .. Department
The Jre High School and Sro High store,”
School home rooms have organized basket —
ball te.ms that they call.che Inter-ural
Leaguce WO Jre High School t-ams end two
Sr. High School teams play every day. The
schedule oi these games is on the Jr. High
bulletin boarde
ay first pame plzyed oy the league
was in i small gymnasium at 5;20, Monday,
Jemary 17. Home room lob end tue art room
were the apponents. The art room won.
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Junior Crimson and Whites
"No, tais is not « story of sn
put.tion.s It*s a request from the cl
ing wo You sue, sor udénts heve a
peculiar ides thet they uld put their
feut on the walls instecd of tae floor,
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the walls and on the floor where th
long."
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1. A medecine to brace students+ befcre
exams
2. A siort sleep in homerocm period
Se Sire
4. "The Prince and the "(Plural)
5. The richest man in the world in an=
cient ti cs.
6. Any bo; with a Juliet
7. Satisfics
8. down (net fall)
10. What ycu pay tc a lawyer
14. A kind of gascline
17. Vegtable that grows in a pod
18. Exe
ACROSS:
2. Signify yes with ut using ycur mouth
4. Feeling bef
6.
8.
9. A defcrmeda or feclish child
1l. When its Lighting Time in the Val-
ley (plural) _
12. An instr nt ier measuring
13. Homongi of tude
15.
16. 1 Greek who loved back
19. for
20. « Its good for what ales you
AMATEUR SaPIalLTIOhS FOR NiTURAL PHENOMENA
Vicki: yy dc my toes curl under?
Mary; So rou can get a gerd grip in the
grounde
Mary; Nhy do trevs have branches?
Vicki; T hold the leeves.
Vicki; W de peoples ears stick out?
Mery: otect ycur face from a wind
blowing from behinde
Mary; Why cocs ¢ seel roar like a licen
fi whctn it sees a paler bear?
Vicki; It docsn't.
Mary; Ohe
Vicki: Why is there a mocn?
Mary: So t peeple can write love scngs
about its
Mary: Why ¢> pecple have teeth?
Vicki; To 2°1d their jaws cpart.
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JaNUARY 21, 1938
JUNIOR HIGH PLRTY
The Junicr Hyek Sche.l party is
ecming svcn, The dete hcs not been decide
ec yet, but it will be held scme time in
Marche Letts heve scimething different
this year. For the last few ye:rs we have
been having semi-fcrmcl dences. I am
sure thet clmost cll of ycu cre getting
tired of these parties, This year the
Senior High School is having «& "swei.ter "
dance, where everycne hes te weer a
bright colored sweatere Let's have :sanoe
thing different like this. I om sure it
will be more fun then usual.
ROOM 126 PluNS ASSEMELY
Homeroum 126 is expecting to put on
& plcy in essembly Februcry 7.Catherine
Morrison is in charge of the produce
tion. The cast will be announced later,
CLsSSES PUBLISH BOCKLET
The 9-1 and the 9-4 Secicl Studies
classes have published a bo.klet recent»
ly called, "Changing Governments and
Changing Cultures"» This bocklet is to
be used by the Social Studies classes,
Included in the bo.klet are sections on
England, France, Germany, Italy,Russiéy
Spein, China, and Jepon,e Scme of the ins
teresting titles of these sections ere,
"Life and Death of & Spanish Tiwn", and
"Riots in French Colonies", sll the
material is written by the students «and
is very interestings
9-1 ELECTS OFFICERS
The 9-1 Social Science class has
recently elected new officers, The new
president is John Dyers Jean Selkirk was
the former presidents Charles Locke was
elected to the office of secretcry, suc-=
ceding John Dyere The new marshal is a
very efficient one, Norman andrews, ‘Tho
former marshel wos Helen Hutchinson.
ASSEMBLY PLLNS
There will be con csscmbly next Mcn=
aay on the conduct of Junior High Scheel
pupils in and out of schocl. This assem
bly has been planned by the eighth grade
Sccial Spudies clesses and it has been
written dnd will be acted by the eighth
erede English clessese The signs have
been made by the Art department. This
assembly will be ‘divided into short
sketches Ge: ling with menners on the
street, on & bus, at a party, at c base
ketball gem, ct the movies and « trial
scene, This program reflects the growing
inter.st cf the Milne Jynicr High Schocl
in etiquette and concucte