FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1939
THE MILNE SCHOOL
VOLUME X
SENIOR NEWS
EDISON, LAGIG, GRIGCS,
YAW CLASS 2RESIDS TS
ASSULE POSTS AT OCH
French, lew Business Her.
Gains Position in
Senior Class
The senior class,at
the first meeting last
week elected Stanley
Edison as its president.
My, idison is a member of
Adelsnoi and has spent
bis junior and senior
high years at Iilne.Carl
Brastvs French was elect-
ed Business Manager and
Freak Heves is the vice-
dent, Other officers
‘e; Marshal, Guy Chil
secretary, Jane Foilli
ani treasurer, Gilber’
Dancy.
At
meetiag
officers
the first Junior
the following
were chosen:
Fresident, Edward J,
langwig; vice »res dent
Mar, orie Gade;secretary
Joan Hunting; Treas:
Jessie Doran; business
manager ,Bill Wiley; Set.
at-Arms, Donald Deifure.
pres-
opAmore
elested to
ion last weel.
yas appoint-
igent and
secretary.
and Alton
to be repre-
on the Boys!
Wilson are
sentatives
Ath letic Council,
STsDEITS ~ Dr. Frederick
requests thet all tuition
and student association
membershi» ticl:ets be
paid at once,
ATTMITIOT — The hall phone
nea’ the art rom is for
student use. The office
phone is used constantly
for Milne business,
contribute,
GNP
esol
PS . 1" i
Junior Red Cross
chapter recently organized
at Milne held its first
meeting in room 224, under
the temporary leadership
of Elaine Drooz.
Miss Drooz was chosen
president by a vast maj-
ority of ‘hose present.
Other officers elected are|
as foilows: Vice president,
Betty Mann; Recordings sec-j
retary, Jean Bushe; and |
corresponding secretary
Marianne Adams, i
A campaign to reise ;
a general Milne fund was |
begun at once, iiilne |
students were asked to |
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STATS TEACHERS COMV2i
TAKIUG PLACE At
Ion
MILNE
Teachers, professors,
deans and people loaded
down with degrees, men
and women alike crowded
the halls and classes of
Milne yesterday and today
because of the state
teachers! covnention in
progress in State College.
The date of the State
teachers! convention was
moved up so that it
might be held in con-
junction ith the Jon-
vocation is the
biggest ional crent
of the year.
Their final meeting
which is to be conducted
tonizht, will feature
sone of the worlds! fore-
most educators. Those
attending will be wear-
ing the official robes,
DANCE FRO::
TONIGHT,
MINE TO TyGLVE
COUNCIL SAYS
The senior high schoo?
will conduct its annval
reception for so
13, from nine to ty €
inthe State Colleze Com-
mons.
Faul Parker,exponent of
swing of the capital dis-
trict and currently fea-
tured at the Clinton Inn,
and his orchestra will
furnish the misic for the
occasion. The band will
aiso feature Miss Ruth
Slack as vocalist.
Thy theme for the
decorations is'Autumn!,
which was chosen to
correspond with the
current season.
The committce in
charge of the recention
is as follows: General
cheirman,@ifford Lantz;
finances,Armon Livermore;
decorations committee,
Margaret Chase, Sally
Devereaux, and Bruce
Clements,
Miss Thelma Jaton,
librarian; Miss Anna L.
Falmer, supervisor of
mathematics; and Te
Warren Densmore, suner-
visor of Znglish are
chaperones of the affair.
It was announced, by
Student Council that
all students in the
senior high are invited
end that a student tax
cord is the only ad-
mission, It also was
stated that the dance
will be informal.
ORINSON AND WHITE
QUIN TO HEAR PIANIST
Adeliade Belser, well-
known concert pianist,
will address members of
the Quintillian Literary
Society at their next
méeting, Miss Belser has
stated that she will speak
on the life and work of
Rimski-Korsakay. Her lec-
ture will be supplementod
by recordings of sclect—
ions from one of the op-
eras of tho musician,
This is to be the first
in a series of programs
arranged by Jacquelyn Town-
send, mistross~of—ceremon-
ies,
All members of the fac-
ally invited
ss Belser's
LIRXARY APPROPIATION cur
Tais year, contrary
to other years, the Milne
library was permitted no
new fall books. Due to the
cut in the State College
budget, the money approp-
iated for the Milne Libr-
ary is very little,
of he
st Scholastic
avion at
School of
Home Economics in Coble-
skill. The n speaker
was Dr. li, Iyle Spencer,
dean of tho School of
Journalism at Syracuse Un-
iversity.
od Regan, co-editor,
son, and
represented
After th ni c
ths srovp enjoyoo a +t
th-ough Howe Caverns.
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PAGE 2 OCROBEA WE, 12%:
Al | ad NOV
“Where, oh where have our little lads gone? Hon~
est, there isn't a one in sight in Glee Club. It
looks as if the girls will surely have to sing this
year.
The meetings are in the auditorium, and Glee
Club is fortunate in having Dr. T, Fredrick H, Cand~
lyn direct again this year. Definite plans for the
soason have not yet been made,
FRENCH CLUB
Parlez—vous frangeis? If you do, the French Club
is waiting to greet you with open arms.
At the first meeting, Mr. Gordon and Mr, Hasor
of State College wore in charge. Records of Tahiti
were played, and the club sang. Slides of Tahiti are
to be shown at the next meeting, so all you French
Is and IMs are invited to dash up and join tho
French Club. :
DRAMATICS CLUB
“Then again, if you're afflicted with drana in
your bones, Milne has the Dramatics Club to satisiy
your desire for acting (also make-up and sets).
The first meeting brought discussion -on vlans
for future plays.
sight,
Many good possibilities are in
s your ideal? Do you like to swing
it? If so, Orchestra Club. You can play a
mixture of snappy marches and good orchestrial nieces.
There are 10 people all set to go and more are
welcome,
(P.S. Music stands and trombones are xlso yol-
come, )
CHEMISTRY Lys
Freston Robinson is president of this organiza~
tion with Donald DeNure as his able vice-president,
Edward Sternfeld holds down the offices of secretary,
treasurer, end reporter,
Chem Clud hes set up an interesting tenative
program g the making of shaving cream, ink,
glass ala icla garden. They also expect to
study electroly visit manufacturing plants and
observe motion pictures, A Chem Cluber's life won't
be dull.
AI-Y
~~ The men of Hi-Y have as their president Gifford
Iantr; vice-president, David Davidson; Secretary,
John Fink; and treasurer, LeRoy Smith who welcomed
new members Wednesday Night.
Plans for attencing weekend football sg
discussed, We'll seo you at the fifty yard lin
ers consumed most of this first
k presiding, Jean Selldrl: is
she, secretary; Emily Sander—
n, business manager with
ssistant; Barbara Thompson,
hal; and Betty Miller,
2on,
Josephine Wilson as
eritic; Gretchen Fhili
the representative to
Members decided to join the Field Hockey Assoc~
iation which is an active mombor in the United Statos
Ficld Hockoy Associati
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CRIMSON AND WHITE
Co-Bditors
Sr. Associate Editor Doris Holmes
Associate Editor
Art
Feature Editors
Sports
Societies and Clubs
Exchanges
Alumni News
Librarian
Journalism Class
BUSINESS STAFF
Business Manager
Volume 34 Number 73)
EDITORIAL PAGE OCTOBIR 15,, 1°32
(cae eee a erat
Fred Regan | y \ \ / ah ania |
Florence Herber i Ps |
Bob Barden | \ eh, |
John Van Acker ip ia
Betty Hoyt
Robert Meghreblian \
Sally Devereux cabo lyaranie kine psc de tlataceas yeaa peters
Estelle Dilg Don't forget “the ‘Senior High Re-
Robert Wheeler ception is this Friday nisht and to make
Margaret Chase it a worth while dance the support of
Martha Freytag all is needed,
Harriet Gordon
Anita Hyman
Jane Phillips
Armon Livermore
Mimeographers eile aes
Carl French Bruce Clements Although this book is not one of
Frank Hewos the nations best sellers, it is one of
best stories of American farm Ji’
Typists have ever read, The story is 4
into sections according to the seasox
Phyllis Reed Marjorie Gade Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall, and
Elaine Drooz Josephine Wilson Winter again so it covers a little more
than a year inthe life of the Shaw
Printer Martin Edwards family up in Maine.
Circulation Ira Moore
Jack Broughton This family is made up of almost
every type of nerson there is, The
Faculty; family consisted of: one son who was
Miss VYatherine Wheeling an aviator, another son who was a good
Miss Grace Martin farmer, a son who was in college and
Mise Sally Young
Published wa
ic}
was going to take law, one daughter who
was a secretary in Boston, a son who
was more or less a money-mad jpotical
‘ly by the Crimson and farmer, another daughter who was a tele-
White staff at the Milne *chool, Albany, phone operator ina Boston hotel, a
Wew York,
The name "Society Day" has not been
heard around Milne now for about one or
two ysars, We all
on «ll the former "Society Days" with We
plays, songs, and other forms of enter- te
tainment which all members of all the
four societies participated in,
Come on now
of all if we aro
"olay day! of the s
daughter who served as cook-housekeeper
in the farmhouse, the sten-mother who
was very fashion-minded, the hard work-
ing father who believed in getting his
work done without loafing or wasted
steps, and also the two younger children
who still attended the country school,
The story is very simple but is
entertaining. The author used such
word expressions that you feel that you
are a part of the household and in the
center of all the action,
READ AS THE BARTH TURNS ley
Imow what fun all had Wl
The Bditors heartily wish that
every student has had no ill hap ening
ve neod the support because it is FRIDAY THE THIRTSniITH,
i to restore the
JUAL BPIDEMIC
Maybe you think that everyone found
it e sy to begin classes again this year,
bus che usual malady of seventh graders
in the library is just being cured, It
never fails that when the new" crop!
cowes in each Fall they make the mistake
of sitting at the end of a table, taking
a different seat each day or whispering
in the "voom of silence!, all three ser-
ious actions which receive the reprimand
of Miss Eaton and the amused laughter of
the upper-classinen who remember when
they too wore in the seme position.
ANTIAL CRACKS
After Fox had been married for two
weeks, his little "squirrel" came to him
one day and very affectionately said:
----"Deer, am I your little "rabbit"?
----"I love vou with all my heart" ,said
he ond senled it with a kiss,
oo "Zamby, show me that you're not an
old sex-lion! Buy me an ermine or sable
eape, one or the otter,"
- Oa, are a little mink, but
evea thoy, rk lixe a beaver, I can
nei affor ything like that,"
----"Why you big ape, you told me be-
iove we yere married that you made
‘illions and that when we were married
you would give me anything that I should
want!
-=-= "Yell I cantt buy you an expensive
fur .cat, I only make forty dollars a
veal, that's the Bear truth. So you can
have eriaine or sable. The only thing
vou C.
1 have is---!!
meee! Slevale!
"Thatls right, slumic!!!"
Notuwe 3 Number t 4] |
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f a é Pee ay
WELL ALL RIGHT!!!
FLOP! FLOF! FLOP!
Well All Right! Flop! Flep!,Flop!
This was the motto for the inter~society
roller skating party last Triday night.
Guin, Theta Nu, Sigma and “delphoi found
the Mid-City rink just swarming with
roller slmting fans. The Milnites were
few and far between, but we did notice
quite a few of them gliding about and
flopping here and there,
u
The ace sprawler" from Milne was
Eleanor Parsofs who, we have heard, ex-
ecuted many a neat spill.
Someone said that they thought Pres
Robinson and Bet Farnan fell harder than
anyone there, but we watched them close-
ly and we didn't see them fall,
We saw Ed Starkweather who was con-
stantly followed avout by Jack Boughton
blazing a trail through the masses. Many
of the foreign, vomen (non Milnites)
sighed as our dilond headed boy!, who
wore an impressive Milne "MN" sweater
swept by.
There were many more of our society
people, including the juniors who found
that it was a nice ligitimate way to
hold hands, but we had such a hard time
trying to stay up that we didn’t have
the time to find out who thoy were.
HOW To HOLb Aitawo)
The word senior comes from the com-
parative of senex (Latin for old) means
advanced in dignity or rank.
from St. John Spoctator
Eenry was a chemist's son,
But Henry is no more,
For what he thought was 0 was
trom Green Fx
Are these
nude color;
A verfect shade of flesh.
Hurrah! Now the runs won't show.
from St. John Spectator
stockings exactly
While being photographed recently a
member of the faculty was asked,
"Zool: pleasant, please!’
Immediately after came the clic!: of the
camora, and dismissal of the subject with
"Slow you may resume your natural
expression," from The Idlor
CRIMSON AID WHITE
FALL AFFAIR
A parallel to the
and ' taintt
(tn case you don't recall the story, it
concerns a cook who was told to bake two
old tale of 'tis
pies, one mince, the other, apple. ‘The
lady of the house requested her to label
each pie, When the pies were out of the
oven, the cook wrote 1,M,., meaning ‘tis
mince, on the bottom of one tin. and T.i.
'tain't mince, on the bottom of the
other. When it came to serving the pie,
the hostess was at a loss to kmow which
was which.)
Our mixup was over the date of the
Senior Reception. One page said!'Tis
the 13th; the other,'tain't the 13th.
As it happens, the party really will be
next Friday aight,
Everybody's coming!,..from the new
sophomores to the aged seniors (some of
who. re ¢cing to bring their knitti
Recast
ey =
a swank affair;
‘It's going to be”
not overly so, because it is en in-
formal, with plenty of superstitious-y
(a word??) decorations, ee
han @)
Vay /
Se
Ve YVATVA
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er Ee Fido -— oie
Sans doubt, the sua ceraiay T-step
will make its annual appearance. Maybe
Ie Baldwin will demonstrate, her unique
one-gal version of the well-talked of
‘Lindy Hop!
Out in the hallway will
Be our faithful Jim.
You may hear him saying,
‘(h-uh ! not that whim!"
mince popped up last week.
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OCTOBER 13, 1989
OUR NEVUEOrnERD
am, (ALS
BAA)
Twins \
Excited whispers
the vogue, this last week or so. What
or rather,yhom, huve they concerned? It
seens to be the new twins,
been quite
have
The boys come from WNew Jersey, and
if their plans work out, it won't de
long before they are into the swing of
Milne activities, including basketball.
Suppose there will be a new hero
for the feminine hearts to flutter over.
Don faucavlt, our young maestro, is
the originator of the melodic strains
which pour forth nearly every noon, Can
it be he's preparing a serenade for some
lucky dream girl?
The big horseshow, scheduled for
this weekend, if going to be a big
attraction for 'horseminded' Milnites.
Marji Gade, a Junior equestrian, plans
to enter three events, Good luck, kid!
ee re 7)
Se eee ae
(SAVE OUR STAFF)
Something mst be done! Our art
editors have deserted us for something
known as "homework" (which they consider
more important than cartooning). Does
mecn that the fate of the pages, in
c So art work, understand, must go
otLowers? __
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