CRIMSON AND WHITE
FRIDAY, MAY 19, 1939
ALBANY. N. Y.
THE MILNE..SCHOOL
2 VOLUME IX
SENIOR NEWS
NUMBER 23
ANNOUNCE HIGH SENIORS
FREUND AND STULMAKER;
SENIORS PICK USHERS
Dr. John M, Sayles,
principal of Milne High
School, has announced
that Miriam Freund is the
valdictorian of the Senior
class. Esther Stulmaker
is the salutatorian, Miss
Freund has maintained
during her four years
in the Senior high an
average of 96,09 and Miss
Stulmaker, 95.17, The val-
dictorian and salutatorian
will each deliver an
address at commencemont
exercisos on Monday, Juno
26,
At a recent meeting of
the Senior class students
elected ushers and mar-
shalls from the Junior
class for class night on
June 19 and for commence-
ment, The ushers arc as
follows; Joan Busho, Mar-
tha Froytag, Russell
Jones, Gifford Lantz,
Joan Loddon, and Sidnoy
Stockholm, John Fink and
‘Betty Schreiner are mar-
shalls. Their duty is to
precede the $enior class
as it marches into Page
Hall for class night and
commenceniont exercises,
MAC GOWEMN SUPERVISES
YEARBOOK SHOTS
Many Milnites
spent their
have
last two af-
ternoons making faces at
Gustave lLorey as the
cameramen were taking a
eories of photographic
shots for the spring issue
of the Bricks And Ivy.
Mader the leadership of
Jack Mac Gowen, photogra-
itor of the Bricks
sixtcen groups
for pictures.
Thase shots include
ies, the
STUOE MTS
POR COU
JANSING BECOMES QUEEN;
NICHOLS WINS CONTEST
WAY
Suspense bs
the first Que
Milne ended last Fri
night when Charl
Culloch, general chairman
of the Q.1.S.4., announced
and placed a crown of ro-
ses on Janet Jansing's
head, iiildred Mettice,
whose votes from the four
societies were only a few
less than those for Miss
Jansing,was the rocipiont
of a hugo bouquet of roses
Virginia Nichols re-
ceived a free ticket to
the dance as the winner
of the poster contest
which the publicity com-
mittee of the Q.1.S.A.
sponsored. Miss Nichols!
postor had a pedestal in
its centor, A boy was
standing on the pedestal,
and a girl at tho bottom
was ondeavoring to push
him off. Tho initials,
T.S.A., were diagonally
across the poster, the "QI!
being the % letter of
queen as las of QT,
S.A.
The eighty-five con-
ples in attendance at the
dance in the State College
Commons acclaimed Matt
Bruder, his orchesfra,and
Harr cry, a vocalist
ien WOT, who sang
Cc
fox 5
at the
i.
Ca
7
LOSE ROLLS
PRESIDENT
Eight Juniors . :cepted
nominations for Senior
High Stuient Council pres-
idoney at a joint assome
bly yesterday afternoon
at 12:35 o'clock in Pago
Hall, Eliminations to
the number of four candi-
dates are taking placo in
Sonior High homorooms thir
morning.
~
Tho Junior class nomi=
nations and those from
tho floor arcs Arthur
Bites, Sally Dovoropx,
Fink, Doris Holmes,
ra Lantz, Ar
ermore, Botty Schroix
and Zdward Stornfold,
Students also nominated
Stanlcoy Bddison, Russoll’
Jonos, and Robort Whooler,
who folt it iporativo
that thoy decline their
neninations.
Campaigns will run une
til tho final assombly on
June 7, when
sas woll as
candidates and
agers will dolivor came
paign spcochos.s
a
"Government is a gift
of the poople to thome
solves, Whothor it is
good or bad depends upon
Soylos
A
tho givor," Dr,
statcd yostorday
spocch on the ii
of choosing 2 wor
cil prosidont, Bon Doug-
las, 1938-39 prosident of
tho Student Council, ine
troduced those candidates
which the Junior class
ominated on Monday aftore
noon.
Tho studont body has
boon conducting annual o-
ections for prosidents of
tho Studont Council sinco
1921, when the Qounvil bo-
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GIRLS
FREYTAG TO BE PRESIDENT
Martha Freytag heads
the list of Zeta Sigma's
new officers as president,
She will be assisted by
Ruth Martin as vice-pres-
ident, and Joan Manweill-
eras secretary. These
three officers were olect—
ed Tuesday. Duc to an in-
terruption, the election
of tho remaining officers
has been sot for the next
mecting, Offices to de
filled are troasuror,
mistress of ccromonics,
eritic, and roporter.
HEWES HEADS TRAVEL HOP
"Wo plan to make tho
dances one of the greatest
achievements of the Junior
Class," stated Frank Hewes
"The idea of planning the
dance as a Travel Hop
should also aid in its
success."Hewes was elect—
ed to complete charge of
the committecs at the last
meeting of the Junior
Class, The dance will be
in the State College Com-
“mons on Friday May 26
from 912,
Proceeds of the dance
will add to the treasury
to be used next year,
Tickets are $,25 a person.
A nickelodeon will furn-
ish msic.
stated that
will be a
it will not
to bring a
Hewes also
although it
travel dance,
be necessary
bag.
(Cont'd from Page 1 col.1)
And White staff, Dramatic
club, French club, G.A.C.,
Glee club, Hi-Y club, the
Junior High Council, Se-
nior High Council, and
the faculty, There will
be fifty—nino individual
pictures of the Soniors
included in the yoarbook.
Art editors Janet Jan-
sing and Virginia Nichols
are working on a suitable
cover for the spring edi-
tion of the Bricks and
Ivy, and will have it com-
pleted in the near future,
Starting next week, every
few parts of the
yearbo ii] go Se press:
éavs
SOCIETIES
PAGE 2
SENIORS RECEIVE KaYS AT
SIGMA BANQUET ON MAY 12
Presentation of keys
to the departing seniors
was the highlight of the
Sigma Banquet. The formal
banquet which preceeded
Q.1T.S.A. dance was at
Jack's Restaurant.
Miriam Freund, mistress
of ceremonies, bestowed
a humorous remombranco
of the occasion to cach
momber,
Following the speech
of the president, Jmot
Jansing, and presentation
of keys by Doris Holmes,
vice-president, cach of
the othor officors
spoke,
Doris Welsh gave a
weekend suitcase of air-
plane luggage to Miss
Jansing on behalf of the
society, i
Seniors who received
keys are: Betty Barden,
Helen Ehman, Miriam Freund,
Nancy Glass, Janet Jansing,
Virginia Jorden, Esther
Stulhmakor, and Doris
Welsh,
HORSE SHOW TO BE TOMORROW
Milne equestrians will
vie for honors at the
sixth annual Horse Show
tomorrow at the Troop B
Armory, Events will get
underway at 2:00 P.M.
Both Senior and Junior
High students will take
part in the competition
of seat and hands, scts
of two's, and jumping.
They will also play an in-
teresting game,
People wishing to go
may oblain tick from
any of the vidurs.
Number 2
Youre tay SHS 7"
OFFICER §
QUIN ELECTS JEAN LEDDEN
Jean Ledden is the new
president of Quintillian
Literary Society. Members
of the society elected her
to office at their meet-
ing on Tuesday. Other off-
icers for next year are:
Vice-president, Jessie
Doran; Recording Secret-
ary, Betty Schreincr;
Corresponding Secretary,
June Glaubitz; Mistross
of Coremonios, Jacquolyn
Townsend; Troasuror, Sally
Deveroux; Ma¥shal, Joan
Hunting; Critic, Suc Rob-
erts; Roportor, Shirloy
Baldwin,
le
SOPHMORES TO PRESENT PLAY
"Will-O-The Wisp", a
superstitious tragedy,
will soon appear on the
Page Hall stage as pre-
sented by the Sophuore
Dramatics Club, The play
is being directed by Miss
Jeanne Crisler of State
College.
The scene of the play
is a small farm house at
the edge of an Irish moor,
The cast includes Leah Bin-
stein, Ruth Martin, Joan
Manweiller, and Edna Corwin.
BALL T0 FOLLOW CLASS NIGHT
Robert Gale, chairman
of the Senior Ball, has
announced that the dance
will follow Class Night
exercises, and will take
place in the library.
Alumni, ushers, and mar-—
shalls are the only ones
outside the Senior Class
who are priviledged to
attond the ball. Galo has
appointed the chairmon of
the dance committcos, who
in turn have appointed
thoir assistants, Thoy
are?
Orchestra; Joc Ledden,
chairman, Bob Gardener,
Jane Grace, and Mildred
Mattice.
Decorations; Charles
MacCulloch, chairman, Jack
Boughton, Ben Douglas,
Miriam Fletcher, Richard
Swift, Marcia Wiley, and
William McGregor.
Favors; Richard Paland
Volume IZ, Nunber 23 (3)
CRIMSON AND WHITE EDITORIAL PAGE May 18, 1939
Co-Editors Fred C, Regan BASEBALL GAMES
Florence Herber
Sr, Associate Editor Doris Holmes
Associate Editor Bob Barden games?
Art Art Bates
Jonna Va
Rebert
games have
Features
Although 1 pcvers have tried hard
Sports they haven't be ysry successful, But,
Mergaret Chase don't blame them entirely!!'! Imagine
Societies and Clubs " ilartha: ®2 cytag yourself in their place, playing your
Alumni ews Anita Hyman hardest to give our school a good name,
Exchanges Harriet Gordon with a very very few Milnites nupporting
Librarian Jane Phillips you. ilo cheers are given, while the other
Journalism Class team is being strongly supported. How
would you like it?
BUSINESS STAFF
Let's not have any more "non-specta—
Business Manager Armon Livermore tor" games. It's up to you, and don't
forget that the weather has been verfect
ifimeographers for baseball games lately.
Carl French Bruce Clements
Frank Howes ae a
Typists ws > les ey ee \
Phillis Reed Marilyn Smith SE A D eos oor
Elaine Drooz Marjorie Gade 1
Josephine Wilson Another top-notch novel has come to
the attention of the Crimson and White
Printer Martin Edwards Literary Committee,
Circulation Ira Moore
Jack Boughton Miss Dulfaurier has written a book
that uses every complimentary adjective
Faculty Advisors: in Webster's dictionary.
Miss Katherine Wheeling
Miss Grace Martin STIRRING, powerful, dynamic, --
Rebecca is a story about a women long
Published weekly by the Crimson and dead, but who lives agin in the memory
staff at the Milne School, Albany, of a second wife,
MYSTIFYING, puzzling, intriguing,--
Rebecca has an involved plot and the
main climax is difficult to unearth as
after the most thrilling chanter there
comes aseries of semi-climaxes one
after another until breathlessly the
book ends,
RAPID, quick, fast, sveedy ,--
the book will be read as it was written,
at high speed, and we, the committee,
advise the reader to start Rebecca when
he or she has plenty of time, For so
gripping is this novel that one cannot
Union Facific, last of Hollywood's foustop until the last scenes at Manderley
glorfied westerns, played in Albany this are finished,
week Previou: i ity were
James Cag 2homa Eid!, Eerol Manderley is the beautiful estate
Flyun as Yade Hatton in ‘Dodge CityWwhere a plain, young, working girl goes
ané chi Wayne in Walter Wangers 'Stage to take the place of the beautiful, exo-
Coach! , tic, even glamorous, Rebecca,
Union Pacific was the story of the Do not let the fact that you heard
growth, problems and life of the first Orson Welles portrayal of the book on
railroad to connect the two great oceans the radio dsunt your enthusiasm as one
The leads played by Joes McCrepf the co: ttee listened also and en-
L boys This book is now third in the list
Min also help. of best-sellers and was recently on top.
sheen Read Rebecca!
ORISON AND WHITE
TiS GIRLS URGED
TOURNAMENT SOOiT
For the Girls! who are i
obtaining Tennis letters,
urges that each one start c.
members signod on the bulleti
is nearest Dr. Sayles office.
cock statos, "Tho systom is ch:
yoar to mako tho dustrubation of
letters moro fair. Bach ne
challonge any girl. By t
game the names will change and if jou do
notplay your notie will drop to the bot-
tom of the list,"
wi SPORT SPOTLIGHT
FOCUSED BY "RIPPER"
he first Junior athelete under the
Sport Spotlight is John Thomas Fink of
£32 Northern Boulevard,
Johnnie is by no means a junior +
it comes to height as he stands six foct
above the ground, and balances the scalos
at 28 pounds vor foot or 168,
nm
Johnnio came to Milno in tho cight
grade and has boon on the bascball and
baskothnll toons for two yoars. Inst yoar
he filied the position of second baseman
on the baseball team and had the amazing
batting average of .500, Already this
yoar he has bit a circuit clout and
is ready for many more,
Fink is sargent-at-arms of Theta Mu
and vico-president of tho Boys! Athlotic
Counsil.
His hazel cyos and wavy brown hair
have stoppod many a fominc hoart,
"Finkies" hobbies are reading as
well as the art of shut-eye, or sleeping.
you 1 ball-
Amorican or
National ve ea
es favorite
SPORTS PAGS
6 results of pa chGhanco,
18, 1939
MILMS TO BAT, YITH REYSSELAER
Yesterday the Milne Baseball Team
vent to dat against a powerful Rensselaer
team. This gamo was tho last of two en-
counters for the season, in which the
two toams In the on2ning gamo
© was dofoatod by a
to the fast ball
ennelaer!'s Munber
game
was conceded a far
inco tho first gamc tho squads
batting avorago has improved tromondously.
The probable pitchor for this con-
_ tost is the right handcd Guy Childs,
Last woo
games, In tho
Schuy Le:
tho Ball Toam split in two
first ono against Philip
, Don Giosol, Milnc's aco pitcher
won his own bali gamo. Besides »itching
ton strikcouts, Don stopped up to tho
plate with Milno bohind in score and hit
a homo run that put Milno on tho winning
side of the score.
last weel: the
close game to
a neck to neck
In the second game
Crimson sockers lost a
Roeselville. The game was
trial all the way but tho final decision
in the first of the sovonth inning
a Rocsovillo man camo in from third
» flv
came
Guy ©.
fannin
walks.
iés, of Milno, pitchod a nico
eight and only giving up two
Tho final score was 3-2.
THIS TRAM BUSY
This week the Tennis Team has had
its busiest week of the season, Since
last Friday, when the Milne Boys! met Vin-
cention Institute at Washington Park,
there has not boon a dull moment. In tho
match with V,I. a tic scoro of 2-2 rosult—
od.
On Monday thé Taam traveled to Ren-
sselaer High School to play on their
courts, The Boys! lost the tough match by
a sare of 6-2, In the match the singles
George Scovill = lost 1-6
2-6
Robert Whooler ~ lost 446
re)
Number 3-- Harl Goodrich - won 6-2
6-0
Yambor 4— Marcus Moyers - lost 1-6
1-6
Robort Gardoner- lost 3-6
57
On6
123 Earl Goodrich and Goorgo
a tho flag as victors in
atchos but John Gulnac and
lor lost thoirs.
4 match with Phillip Schuyler was
schedu. for Tuesday as well as a match
with Sloany High on Thursday,weather per-
mitting,
Nolume tx, Number 23 (4)
ALD ITS
Town
with FIFI
TRound
The i attraction of
Nolume 1, Number 24
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MAY 18, 1939
(Continued from other column)
the veek gaiety to th I could not help
end was, to sa, zala Q,? fey and petit Miss
AN Having been forewarnec £ Roberts slided over the floor.
fair, I was ther
Ilsat; unnoticed Conspicn us by their abseice wore
in a secluded corner wacre the Junior boys. Evidently their socia-
I wove rh: into my smart new bl. bility has wanted considerably. The abe
sweater, 2 orchestra, I thonght, undance of Freshman girls was r:
exceptional a; that cunning little usual. Perhaps it's their yout
"Fishie" awiber, rendered by the "trill- which is so enticing, Willie
ing tuxs" vos responsible for a drosped McGregor and Fred Regan ware tyo to de
stite tian flash appearing at the captivated by the tres joune sot.
door diverted mm attention,
O.ly a second glance was necessary
to inform mu that the one to whom the
lovely rea ha sclongzs was none othor
than the Bethbehem Centrak "rah-rch"
gal whom Bruce Clements lavishes Ww.
attention, A fow more whirls,and thoy
disappeared into the gay crowd.
Bill Savnders, a P.G,-
certainly it over on the yi
by accompanying "la jeune pollo! Tincher
to the dane, Don Jones and several
others too to mention Gino
made Bill wo. it was he who cscort-
ed her.
Much to the sorrow of many, John
Fink again joined the ranks of the bal-
cony-ating stags, (Zhe lone-rangers who
refuse to svey foot upon the dance floor)
At any rate, he couldn't have been lone-
gome sinco proaten Robinson, Ed Hunting,
Guy Childs i plenty of others kept
watch from the same location,
Even further from the music were
Armon "3 rel Livermore and Al Metz,
These two vanced no nearer than that
farthest wator fountains they were,
however, heartily greeted during an in-
termission, but conld not be persuaded t6
Nghirl",
Spealz: of admissions, the crowd
pursued the Coca-cola machine with or
than ordinary cnthusiasm, but duc to the
quickly hausted supply, a good many
were disappointed,.. I heard Bob Whecler
remark that ho didn't mind not getting a
coke, but what burned him up was the
thought of somcone clse enjoying one
whiecn his nickol paid for.
Tren Hewos did his bit to add
{Go tiimed in noxt column)
Following the pause which refreshed
I returned to watch the é¢rowning of the
queen; Jan certainly accepted her title
with uco, Eddie Starkveather's
fac hed the red of tho resos.
the usval ti
close. ay
neople who wit
exoressed hear
nderful evening.
Out in the driveway I canght a wero
glimpse of George Scovill; unfort natcly
George had to miss the Q.T. because the
Academy dance was on the same ovening.
later, at home,
social calendar
Incl=.ded among
Horse Show,
I glanced.
for the comin.
the events
scheduled for Friday
ay
over
is
noon, I intend to bo there and
see just lots of vou, too,
'Bye now,
FIFI
PROBLEM
With a three day vacation in
for all of the Milnites, it would
store
not
scem fair to make you spend every day in
idleness,
s a brain-teaser; the
it has been solve
Sce what you can do}
ininan
onGe
iil £ hour °
AAK JPR YK EX ©
CRILSOW
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<AMEM
all points of know-
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r
oy
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Ars roo.
on
ledge? Do zou Imow what's what and what
isn't? This is "un petit examen! to tost
your-~or--social snoopincss. We received
100%,
1, Wit i "noon-beam" received
orchid iz her "Q,7.1t
escort?
2. What junior was the cause, by moans
niece of oratory, of draw-
ing tears at the Sigma Banquet?
3. From what picnic did soveral Miln-
ain "has in the hair" and "over-
eat aches?! (Several Milnites wont
home too carly to enjoy the fun).
4, Who picked pink elephants off the
coiling for a Siginm girl?
5, What Little junior couple had a
friendly "cut?" It wasn't so long ago
either,
Well, wo were going to tell you the
ansyers, but we have decidod that if you
don't Imow the answors--= you can fuoss.
Ny)
DAFFY-IITIONS
Gifted - stato of
birthday.
porson on his or her
Glon - anothor word for "track
such as Glon Cunningham,
aco,"
Heater - hot date,
Heaven - that place to
itos wish to
none will.
which all Miln-
go oventually but
Heart - tho organ which plays its best
tunos in Springtime,
Liable - used in describing a situation
which londs itself to falschood.
Tinker - baby talk; such as, "I tinker
loves 'oo, Herman,"
Kindred = foar of rolations,
Logarithm ~ headache spelled with 9
& letters,
Nodding = word commonly usod by store~
keepers on Central Avenue;
such as, "Nodding cost more
den fife cents,"
xchive ~ private investigator,
tic animal socn in circuses:
"Oh, watch tho zeal cat
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MAY 2b
ON YOUR SLATE
Soe ante
HAVE YOU ANY IDEA
WHAT IT MBANS??
your girl twirl her lacy
icf? Hnve you ever givon a
at to what this might mean? Ono of
our stnff editors recontly donated a
tiny boollet from way back in 1904 which
rovenlod somo intoresting facts about
love and the handkorchicf,
If sho has a tendency to draw tho
handkerchief across tho lips it moqnss
I desire your acquaintance, Of crnurse,
if she draws it across her oycs sho is
saying that sho is sorry. a
thought that whon sho drop»od
chicf she was flirting, but it ae
moans; wo will bo friends, To twirl 4
handkerchiof shows indifforcnee, Draw-
ing it acr tho check moans: "I love
you," Doos Botty Schroincr do this of-
ton?? Thon, too, a great mony girls sit
in classes, fix thoir cyes on the teacher,
and draw a handkerchief throng’ their
hands, which moans; "I hate vou," Of
courso whon "Micky"! draws a « "ikorchicf
across her forchoad sho's tol 2 Newt
"Wo'ro watched,"
Now wo see why our Milne men
folloy the St, Agncs and Girls’ Acadomy
"friondl; rivals," The little book says
that a handkerchief over tho shoulder
moans: "Follow me,"
Wo realizo that this article may
stimulate a run on handkershief counters
in tho Albany department storos, We
suggest that since it was written in
1905, that-- woll, after all, things do
change! !
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