CRIMSON AND WHITE
Volume IV, Number 7
Milne High School, Albany, N. Y.,
Friday, November 17, 1933
JUNIOR NEWS
JOINT RECEPTION HELD
IN PAGE HALL
The anmal joint reception was held
Friday, November 10, in the Page Halls
The Junior High school, the sophomores,
juniors, and seniors eash gave a stunt
in the auditorium during the first part
of the evening, The orchestra played
several selections between the stunts
and at the beginning of the program.
The Junior High Sehool stunt was
the Charm School, directed by Christina
Bayreuthers The characters were:
professors, James Grover, Charles Grigg,
\Foster Sipperly, Seldon Knudson,
Thomas Parran, Roger Orten, and Bob
Gilson; head teacher, Jane Weir; assist~
ant teachers, Frances Bremer, Jean Ambler
Betty Rudeman; old fashioned girls,
Margaret Charles, Damia and Mary Winse
hurst, Priscilla Simpson, Helen Anthony;
modern girls, Frances Levitz, Barbara
nox, Janet Bremer, Isabe] Buchaca,
Virginia Soper, Vida Benjamin, Betty
Potter, and Betty Douglas,
Daneing in the gymansium followed.
During the evening, William Nelson, and
George Cole rendered vocal selections.
BASKETBALL SEASON STaRTS
Last Monday the Boys' Intermural
Basketball Lesgue was officially sturted
in the old gym. Four teams were organe
ized, and they played off their first
EAMES «
The Tigers and Goats played a harff-
fought game, Hawkins being the refree.
The final score was; Tigers, 12;
Goats, 6.
The Bears and Cubs played a good
game, despite the one sided score. The
Bears won by a wide margin, the final
score being 20-4. Creesy was the
referee,
CLUBS PLANS VISIT
The Exeurgion Club, according to
the President, Margaret Charles, is
planning to go to the Schuyler Mansion
and the County Jail.
CAST FOR CHRISTMAN PLAY
IS ANNOUNCED
Miss Moore has announced that the
vast of the Christmus play, ‘Pold in 4
Chinese Garden, is us follows:
Tai-Lox--Mitchell Ford
PooeTing#Fang--John Hawkins
Wan~Chu Mo--Thomas Parran
LivTis=Margery Fond
Ling+-Virginia Tripp
Lenz, --Elizabeth Simmons
Gucrdse«first, Betty Saunders
second, Erastus Davis
Seribes-Arnold Rosenstein
Moen--Bert von Moucher
Puge=-Franklin Steinhart
Runners--Curolyn Housmann,
Frances Levitz, Mary Ellen
Gillett, Vida Benjamine
Unbrella carriers, Jane Carlson,
Mary Winshurst, Barbera
Soper.
FOSSILS WILL BE SHOWN
IN CLUB EXHIBIT
The State College Biology Club is
to have an exhibit of fossils in the
State College Lounge Saturday, Novem-
ber 18, at 7350 o'clock. Miss Gertrude
Rosenberg is to have charge of it,
Some of the fossils collected by the
ninth grade biology class will be on
exhibitions Mre C. A. Moose and
Miss M, E. Gillett will have rock gar-
dens with typical limestone region phwrm
plants on exhibition. Special drawirgs
of #igekts will also be in the exhibi-
tions Dr. Ruedemann will talk on
fossilse The following students from
Miss Rosenberg's class will be guides
that evening: Jecn Ambler, Bob Giljon
Helen Anthony, Mitchell Ford, Barbara
Knox, Marion Kosbob, Verna Perkins,
Frances Levitz.
Lelend Beik, Arthur Smith and
Mitchell Ford will help arrange the
exhibit on Saturday afternoon. Every-
body is welcome,
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CLUB BUYS PING*PONG TABLE
The Tennis and Ping Pong Club
has purchased a piece of wall-board to
use as a table for the games, Club
activitios will begin this week,
according to Mre Livingstone, sponser,
STAFF FOR JUNISR WEEKLY
Editor-in=chief Janet Bremer
Managing Edt ter Richard Andrews
_ Assoclate Battors fl
Ethel Wasoldt Christine Bayreuther
Mille Hali Elizabeth Simmona
Franées Breme? Virginia Tripp
leis Haynor
Sports Editor Martin Oreesy
Publication Bditor John Akullian
Asvistant Seldon Knudron
, Olrculating Manager Billy Burgess
, sosistant Deron Aullian
: Composing Staff
‘Douglas~MacKeon Arnold Rosenstein
Bernie Swartz
Lois Nesbitt
Marjo&ie Pond
Sylvia Rypins
Betty Lettch
Jone Weir
Mgar Harding
betty Holmes Betty Schultz
Virgintea Mason Frances Seymour
Virginia Mitchell Banjanin. Donglas |
USE LEISURE WISELY
A window was broken 1n Milne
vecently by a group of people who had
robhing to occupy their leisure times
FL cost about $5220 to replace this
vindows A good book from the library
wouls have cost nothings
The average person has about
twenty-eight hours of letsure time a
weeke There are many ways for people
to keep occu pied during this times
Some are reading, studying, movies,
and participating in sports, hobbies,
and music. Libraries, tennis courts,
swimming pools, piaygrounds, Girl
Scouts, and Boy Scouts also help us
to use our leisure wiselys Wise use of
ioisure may help us to prepare for our
future vocations.
WHAT HAPPENS TO THES STUDENT TAX ?
The student tax money 1s used to
finance many school projects and
sanizations. Among them are the
‘son and White newspaper , the
and White magazine, the school
> cursfon, the orchestra, and clubs.
sadents whe have paid their student
ax are admitted to parties and base~
all games which are paid for out of
ne tax money.
CLUBS WILL HaVE DANSE
Hie-Y¥ and the Girls’ Athletic
‘lab will have a danee in the Page
ial. gymnasium, November 29 from nine
to twelve o'clock, ,
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BROKEN WINDOWS
Several windows have been —
broken in the school due to care»
lessnes8. Doar windows were bro=
ken in rooms 228 and 229 by slam
ming them and pushing on them too
hard, The doors are equiyped with
automatic door-checks , 80 that t»
they close by themselves quietly
ond easily. It 1s unnecessary to
slam theme
ere tree
QUESTION BOX
Question:
Should we have more joint
assemblies ?
Answers;
Rarbara Soper: Yes» because it
shows the Senior High what we can.
do»
Damia Winshurst; Yes. It helps
us to make new acquaintances,
Billy Saunders; Yes, because 1+
gives us a good opportunity to
associate with Senior Highs
PETS IN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Milne students seam to have a
decided liking for dogs and cats,
Sylvia Rypins’ cat, "Lady Aggie} is
grey and eats mice out of the mouse
traps Well, well, "Jet", Betty
Eudiman's black oat, has a tail like
@ powder puff, And last but not
least, herets "Pippy", Virginia
Mitehell*s black cat, which she says
is just like his namée
Let's see who the dog owners
are, Janet Crowley's black and
white bulldog plays with white mioe.
Here’s a little cocker spaniel which
ploys with a great dane twenty:
seven times his size, The cocker
spaniel's name is "Clipper", ond
his owner is Herbert Marxe
There are a few other pets ,
Such as Robert Wilke'ts green ture
tles, which are called "Bell and
Tink", These pets can do many une
usual stunts,
MANAGING EDITOR ELECTED
The Newspaper Club elected
Richard Andrews managing editor at
the meeting of the club Wednesday.
The Club has planned to go to
the Knickerboker Press and Albany
Evening News office November Ree
WRITER'S BIRTHDsY OBSERVED
‘ BY CLASS PROGRLM
On Monday, Ncvember 13, the 9
o'clock section of the English 9 class
observed the birthday of Robert Louis
Stevenson by u special program, The
chairman of the progrim was Jean
Ambler. The presentation included;
the life history of Robert Louis Stev-
enson, Jean Ambler und Helen anthony;
a review of the Child's Garden of
Verses, Verna Perkins and Barbara
Knox; a scene from Treasure Island,
Mitchell Furd, Edmund Hoskins, Leland
Beik, and Bob Gilson,
HOMEROOM NOTES
Miss Halter*ts homeroom 121, is
planning to learn the Milne High
Schgol songs on Friday. The students
also plan to elect a Sergeant -at-
arms ond a standing committee.
Homeroom 124 has had business
meetings every Monday. Lois Nesbitt
gives the Student Council reports.
The homeroom has $6.92 in its treaspry.
John Hewkins, vice president, conducts
its entertainment every Tuesdays
Mr. Raymond's homerocm 127, plans
to give u play in the homeroom. Their
next homeroom newspaper will be out
Monduye
Miss Martin's homercom 128, is
planning to give a play in assembly
January 18. The neme of it is "Sauce
for Goslings,"
HI-Y ELECTS OFFICERS
Qfficers were elected Tuesday
in HieY Club. They are; president,
John Hawkins; vice-president, Wilbur
Barnes; secretary, Neil McCoy; treas-
urer, Dick Gime; Sergeant-at-arms,
Mitchell Ford.
A constitution has been drawn up,
The meetings are conducted every
Tuesdcy at 3:80 at the Y, Me Ce ae
Everybody who 1s interested is invited
to attend.
SEVENTH GRsDE GIVES PROGRsM
The seventh grade gave oa home-
room talent program yesterduy with
rooms 129 and 140 represented.
Esther Stulmaker guve 4 piano solo,
Room 130 gave an exhibition of how to
hold « meeting, Room 228 gave a play
from the book Little Women by ileott,
Volume TY) Number 4
STUDENTS HaVE HOBBIES
Members of the eighth grade
Erglish class have found that Junicr
High School students have many
hebbies. The class has made a chart
showing the hobbies of the members.
Many people collect stamps, pictures,
and coins. Also, many have a sport
for a hobby. Horseback riding and
swimming are two of the favorite
sports,
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TEMS FORMED
The eighth grade girls elected
their captain and made up their
teams last Tuesduy in their gym
nasium class, The following offi-
cers were elected; captain and
president, Frances Seymour; assist-
ant captain and vice-president,
Virginia Tripp; treasurer, Lois
Hoynor; secretary, Margaret Charles,
The teams were as follows;
first team, Frances Seymour, Eliza-
beth Simmons, Virginia Tripp, Vir-
einia Mitchell, Jeur McDermott, Lois
Huyner3 second team, Lois Blessing,
Margaret Charles, Putricia Gibson,
Betty Schultz, Hazel Roberts, Damia
Winshurst, The third team has not.
yet been decided upon.
BOOK WEEK OBSERVED
Teachers and pupils of Milne
Hi.vh School are cooperating in the
celebration of the fifteenth annual
book week. Books written by alban-
dans and books written between 1930
and 1933 are to be found on the
reserve shelf in Milne Library.
Pupils have been allowei in some
English classes to read books in=
Stead of doing their usual work
during this week.
CLUBS H:iVE ELECTIONS
The Dramatics Club elected its
officers Wednesday during the club
mecting, The following officers
were elected; president, James
Kelly; vice-president, Dorothy Dey;
secretury, Susen Poole,
CLUBS TO GIVE DaNCE
The Hie-Y and Girl's .thletic
Club of Milne High School are giving
@ dunce on November 29 to raise money
to purchnuse new murals for the libe
rary. The dance will be from nine
until twelve o'clock,