CRIMSON AND WHITE
Friday. Dec. 10,1937
THE MILNE SCHOOL
Albany N. Y.
Volume VIII,
JUNIOR
Number 10
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CRI.VISON M D WHITE
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DECEMBEE 1£>, 1937
THE FixSKIOK PLixTE OF MILNE
JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Usually c.bout this time of yec.rj
everyone wr.nts some specic.l giftc I
suppose a gr^ct mc.ny of you girls went
clothes® I imagine some will wr.nt school
dresses, some will went Q '
"OUX.DQY
dress," and some will have their
h^.irfe
set on outdoor clothes*
Have you noticed the tight waists
they are shov^ing' this yer.r? If you are
if.-the group that desires dresses, you
will probably see them when you sh^pa
You v/ill also see to what extremes they
go in skirtso They either are very full
or very pleatedo
Something- entirely different in the
line of snowsuits are culotteso They
have tight v/oolen linings, while the
culottes are very loose»
Hov/ do you like the
rain coats? I thinfc it
taste. They are r e d l y
they arc not as bulgy as
coats, and yet they keep
new transparent
is a matter of
convienent
so
the old
rain
you dry©
Lo YOU
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Do you know that there are five more
school days'till our Christmas vi.cation^?
Do you knov; that Professor Sayles'l
son Is an instructor at Cornell3
Do you knov/
that Sunday is the
strongest day? All the rest are week days.
Do you knov;
Miss Solomanp Milne
very chorming rjid efficient secretary^ is
is
a graduate of Albany High? Eer hobby
collecting picture m a p s c
She came to Milne, Aprils 1937c
Do you know
peopl'o?
that Milne
employs 30
Do you knov/
that Miss Pacbm.er was
studying in the University of Columbia
last year?
Do you knov; that 54 students graduated from Milne last year?
CHRISmviAS PLi^Y
Well, I^"<11 be back next week with
more fash ions® Until then, bye^
CLLLING ILL T>JtwEKT
A Christmiis Play will be given in
assembly next Monday i.t
It is a
talent show in the form of a play, •.'t-wn
two or more people from every Junior High
homeroom will tatee parte
In charge of the play are Miss
Dibole end Miss McClungc The set committee consists of Elaine Becker and Mar*jorie Gade©
"The Enchanted Christm.as Tree" is the
title of the junior High Christmas Play «
M'-'So Benton J who is played by Elaine
Droozj, .'.s Q cjoss, miserly^ old lady®
SooQrt Schomberger plays the part of Mra
Bentonc The play is a delightfud comedy®
Mrc and Mrso Bonton dislike to see child*»i,
ren happy® The outcome of this i is a
laughable climax©
Evei-/o ue
Q good lau^o
should see this
play
for
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EElViEMEER WPIEN—•
Ivlr^ Saroff, new science ©upervisorj
comes to Milne c.fter two ye-.rs of teaching at Keene VnZley near Lake Plac&do He
will remain here for one year in the
absence of Mr® Moose, who is studyir-g at
Cornell.
The Glee Club v/ill sing Christmas
Carols in assembly on December 17.
The
Typir^g
Club
is giving a
Christmas party during their last club
meeting before vacation. They are having
refreshments rjid entertainment
iRlitbh
wll be given by members of the club®
The Sub«deb Club enjoyed a talk b^
Jane Phillips on the activities of the
Clubo They decided to send to the Ladies
COOPEEixTING AT THE G . M S
Home Journal for monthij- pcmphlets wErch
How many of you students like to go they will discuss during club meeting®
to basketball gc.ines and see your home tetm
win? Of course all of you do,and wh^'-p beThe Boys Cooking Club made broiled
cause you want to be able to bo pointed at
luncheon sondwiclies which were very
for having a good team^ If this is true.why ap etizingj judging from the way they
d o n H you all cooperate at the gamos?
Let^ disappeared©
have a big showinti* at the t^ames^
The object of the boys sports clubs
is to play basketball in the gym. It is
At tho past games the sifcudonts have
taken it upon tbenisolves to hir.s and boOoDo gettii^ too cold for football and they
you thiak this good sportsrru.nship'i I don^tr have nothing to do except discuss foot*
ball scores© That will be impossible ^
Think this overo
soon.
CEmSON
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Junior High Staff
Jerome Levitz
Miric.m Boice
Elizabeth Koyt
Barbara Songer
Jean Mary/oil or
Marguerito Hunting
Edward Moosey
Robert V/olss
EthGlGO Goudd
Maryliii Tincher
Joseph Rose
revarly Kemp
Marilyn Potter
Helen Hutchinson
Catherine Morrison
Donald V/elsh
Robert Silverstein
Sanford Golden
Stanley Sv/ift
Robert Rudy
Jean Hunting
Ruth Martin
Leah Einstein
Josephine '.Vilson
Melbe Livine
Ann Loucks
Rhea Kovar
Miriam o'teinhardt
Laura Lyon
Phyllis Heed
Editor
Associate Editor
Associate Editor
Composing' Stc.lf
Club Editors
Art Editors
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SOOIiiL SCIEKCE CLAIMS To
TRxlVEL /JvOUIQ
Small groups from the Sociv^i
classes of Milne High Schcoil h-vc r/.^a^
39 interesting trips ar'^und Albc-j/o -//a
s e ve nth gradefo r ins tu^ r o 3 v i1ri- t he
fire station, Elick Travel Burv.'u'i.
bany Pocking JOcj and many obi-r:. 'nbci'-"
esting places.. The eighth grave . v-'.-is
been to the Times Union anfi tho Kjil'.;]:erbocker Press ofi'icos, police Court,
and Ccmjn'^n Council, on several .1
ions, to tho Commissioners at the City
Hall, and to WOKC Radio Station.
Sports Editors
M1 me ogr ciphers
Circulation
The ninth grade has been to the
Historical and At't Society; the Harmon-*
us Bleeker Library, where they were looking for somie now books suitable for our
library, City Coui-t trial,, and the Reg.ional Plarjaing conferenceo
Humor
Fashions
Bessie Bookbug
Reporters
Faculty Advisor
Miss Waterbury
CiJEDL BOYCE GOES TO BERMUDA
Carol Boyce sailed December 5 from
Boston Harbor on the "Se Sa Lady Haw
kins"c Carol Is m.oking a voyage to
Berm.uda^
West Indies 3 and
Central
Americao Carol is goir-g to stop at
several ports on the v/ay to Berm.uda and
return on the sam.e boat, stepping at
the same ports on the v/ay back, Carol
will return to iilbaiiy on January 4. He
wants to tharic all his teachers for making' his trip possible^
AbbEMBLIES
If the student body wants more assemblies it hr.s tc sponsor them. One assem- WORLD NEWS - 9-1 SOCI.l STUDIES CLi'vSS
bly every other week Is not very m.any
assemblies. If each homeroom puts on an
Flashy San Francisco library lends
assembly there would be more
li.**
tcys instead of bookso Children in the
mento If a motion is
made in classes or slums gain pleasure from use of toys*
homxerooms to sponsor assemblies v/e could
FlashJ Britain plans to stamp
out
enjoy Mondays miuch more®
violence in Palestine, to ease the sltu»*
ation between tho Jews and Arabs; — she
plans to limit the number of new Jewish
settlers.
JU1^I10R HIGH CELEBRATES CHRISTIvu.S
Junior High pupils at
Milne High
school arc taking advantage of the holiday 30-son to encouiage reading
and
prefect work in their English classes o
Each eighth grade class
is preparing
attractive littlo reading
reports of
their favorite Jmas stories^ They are
particularly stressing DickerJs short
stories and stories of other countries^
Becausera.ostof the reading is being
carried on in class, the pupils are m.akIng Dickons scrapbooks, window pictures,
and Christm.os posters for homewcrko
They aro goi>ig to have room.
exhibits
of all prrjcccs on Friday,,Docember 17<,
their
The seventh graders are m.aking
own Christmas trees v,.nd wreathso^'^s each
pupil finishes a st..ry, he may add an
o r n a m e n t or c. red berry to his v/reath
or his trco> Everyone is quite interested in., ma king a very colorful and
complete tr-o.
FlashJ President Cardenas is beset
by problems in rrisino social conditions
in Mexice* Life for most of the 16,000,
000 people in Mexico has been a
hard
struggle for a bare living since the Spanish conquest in the 15(!)0's,
Flashi War in Spain is in a dead'-f
locke Not on^i
m.ile changed ha rids
last week^ Volunteers in Spain
have
teen withdravmij Sides are about even and
both sides are losing spirit,
FSiashl Chiongfe flee from Nanking
by air. They v/ere chased by Japanese planes* The Chlcjig-4Cal^sheks narrowly escaped de^th when they took off from Nanking
in t]:^eir airplane and were chased 17 ;175
miles by Japanese v;ar planes,
Flashl l4.e,'.diA_, doctors demand Federal aid to medicine. This statemient disagrees sharply v/lth the ijiierlcan Medical
Association's vlev; that government financial aid to uodlclne will lead to government ccn Droll,