CRIMSON AND WHITE
Thursday, April 18, 1935
THE MILNE SCHOOL
Albany, N. Y.
Volume V, Number 22
JUNIOR NEWS
PRIZE SPEAKING CONTEST
PaRTICIPsaNTS .NNOUNCED
The participants of the final prize
speoking contest in the Junior High have
been cnnounced ufter having been chosen
a week ogo Thursday by three Junior High
supervisors, The eight people will com
pete sometime in May ina Junior High
assembly.
The lucky girls are Betty Holmes,
Pesgy Jantz, Charlotte Kornit, and Jane
Phillips. The boys are Robert Gale,
Doneld Geisel, John Schamberger, and
Robert Wheeler,
The two winners, boy and wirl, will
each receive a prize of five dollars
which is offered by Miss Wheeling, head
of the English department.
JUNIOR HIGH GIRIS CONTINUE
ACTIVITIES WITH SPRING SPORTS
The Junior High Schcol girls re-
viewed their baseball rules which they
will need in future playing and for the
test. They were forced to remain indoors
becouse of bad weather conditions. Miss
Hitchcock explained the rules for the
benefit of new players, She stated that
411 the girls who expect to win letters
must know the rules,
Letters for basketball were awarded
to the Junior High girls by Miss Hitch-
cock in a special meeting last Tuesday.
BOYS STUDY C..2TOONING
Tre seventh grude boys are studying
v.rtooning and are planning to meke car-
Sons or illustritions for the future
sues of the Junior High School Crimson
id White, Bag
Several boys ure muking puppets for
@ puppet show,
NIN GRADERS STUDY GOVERNMENT
One of the ninth grade socicl sci-
enee Classes is studying local govern-
mente It is finding out about the gov-
ernment of Menands and other similar
small places.
The ninth year class which meets
at ten otclock is studying the government
of other countries and is making murals
of capitals of the world for room 329.
HAPPY EaSTER
The picture drawn above by Robert
Meghreblian shows the typical Milne stu-__
dent at this time of year. It hus been
stated that this much needed vacution is
scheduled at a very appropriate time.
The @r#hson and White wishes everyone a
happy Baster and sincerely hopes the
Easter bunny will be kind to you.
F edhe dala dladd dale
HOMEROOM NOTES i
FOI TOR NOOR HO IO
155
The members of homeroom 155 ure re-
finishing their desks. Miss Moore wishes
to announce that if any marks are found
on the desks after they are finished,
the pupils who are responsible for the
destruction will be called before home-
room 155.
253
These unusual students have decided
to "pay up" all their debts.
124
an assembly program is being planned
by this homeroom. They refuse to tell
the type of program they will present.
129
This homercom has decided upon a
play which it will give in assembly. The
title is "The Toy Shop."
228
The members of this homeroom
have postponed their assembly pro-
gram until April 30, which is the
first Tuesday after Laster voca-
tion.
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Udi tors-in-chief |
Virginia Trip, Elizabeth sion
Associate Hditors |
Patricia Gibson Hazel Roberts |
Girls* Sports Editor
Boys’ Sports Editor
Club Wditor
Student Council
Circulation Manager
Mimeograsher
Virginia Mitehel})
Dick Game \
Fred Kegan
Mary Winsaurst
Billy Burgess
Gordon Robinson
Composing Staff
Robert Taft Sylvia Rypens
Damia Winshurst
Reporters
Jean Bush Bryna Ball
‘Rivhard Swift Estelle Dilg
Mildred Golden
Faculty Adviser
College Club Sponsor
Ruth G. Moore
Evelyn Staehle
RAIN OR SHINE
Whether rain or shine, on every
Vednesday the students of the Milne Jun-
jor High are forced to traverse to lunch
by going outdoors. Fresh air is good
for us, bue the greater share of the
students prefer to get it in some other
manner. Disappointed faces mark the days
when they have been compelled to walk
shrough the rain to lunch, Drenched , pu-
pils eat their ruined luuches with dis-
vastee
Perhaps the Junior High students
not capable of being quiet, but noth-
; is impossible. The students prefer
pin. qaiet while goliy, throu nm an
mbly to yelling while running through
raine It has been said that we were
iJ,Llowed to pass through Senior High as-
semblies. In fact, this privile,e was
jvon by tac Student Council, Although
she Student Council has passed this meas-
ve their power seums to have been dis—
warded. The boys attending the doors
£ Page hall refuse to let anyone pass
heough thoir assembly.
It shoula be understood as in the
zirst agreement that, if we are allowed
to pass through the Senior High assembly
to lunch, they will be allowed the same
privilege.
‘ve request that the measure passed
by Student Council be entorced and the
Senior High be forced to observe the ac-
tion decided upon by their represextutive
NOTICE!!
No forgetful Milnites; Don't forget to
go home for Easter vacation today at two
o'clock and return on Monday, April Roe
WHAT'S THE NAME, PLEASE?
Put on your thinking caps and %r
to puzzle these out. Hand in your
of unswors to one of the editors,i.a
Winner will be announced in the fi
Crimson and White after vavution. dere’s
de A languso which is taught in
Mil
Re P of a buildin, found on e.
farip.
So A kind of spolee
Name of & no. boring wWillage.
4 masical Ansdxument.
6. Two or more barglars.
7, A sorvbhy tree,
8 A kiad of bird,
9. A hotel ia New York,
10. Fuel usad to feed a fire.
Answers to last week's contest;
1. Grace
2. Schrenier
$. Mcore
4, Halter
5, Best
6, Gardener
7. Wheet-s
8, Séymour.
98. Hunting
10, Gale
The winner of last week?s contes:
The winner to last
was Janet Clark,
week's characte’ sketch was Bob Galu-
Phe person described was Hazel Roberts,
BOOK CORNER
Have you read “Anne Alive” by Fay-
weather? It is a book any girl who has
ever lived in Albany should read. The
book is about anne, a fourteen year old
girl, whose father is attorney Genera).
She and her friend, Pauline, whose father
is Governor, have may adventures in und
ground Albany. The girls finally go to
Washington on & sight-seeing trip.
Anne and Pauline attend 6+, Hildcs
Boarding School (which is really St.
nes), near Albany, and spend their sum
mers at Hathoway Farm in New Salem. ke
Cause their lifo is typical of those ct
albany, this book is especially inter-
esting to those who have lived in Alben>
If you have not read "#he Threw
Musketeers" by Dumas, it is high time
you did. This is a tale of three swash-
buckling cavaliers of the French King's
Guard and their young comrade, Dtart--
.@nan, who soorn the cardinal and respect
the royal family. They follow Dtartagnan
etheir leader, all over France where ho
is trying to find a valunble set of jew-
els for the beautiful queen. Their motto
"all for one, and one for all" is well
followed in this gay story of the six-
teenth century.
Why don't you get one of these books
from the library to read during vacation?
Nolume SZ, Number 2z (2)