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FRfOAY. A P R I L t9. I©40
T H E
VOLUME X
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ALBANY. N, Y
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S C H O O L .
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NUMBER
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D j M U r J A v \
IN ""W-iiV
r ^--l \ i ' ^ r A
N
.Ixeeler,
'0,
was r'.cent"
awarded '-he
leaf^ in C ifford G • dsmith-g fc-- n.US
ilEClTAL DATij IS C.IAI^GED
com My,
"V-it A Li^ ^M f which :he
C....inv i bv I yers of
Miss Jeth Hitchcock,
z. by -. dlX 0
instractor in
physical
-esent on May
21 p M
'' li the A1 Or? ny education, announces tnat
Instil .T jfj
the
Girls'
Aesthetic
Hir.tcry . nd
Art,
I^ancR Recital lias "been
."fill portray
ch'jtnged from 'May 2 at
th::; j£
c- Henry .lid4:0'^ P.M. as previously
rich, the hero of the
£. baiiod in this paper
to
piay. Thir _)a.rt has "^•^-^en
M.
played in "he past "by 1 May 8 at 8:00
Ezra Stone.
on the
"ew
Ycrk sta,gc-. c jLd "by Ja c :ie
0?3iLiTlC GROUP
Cooper, iL motion
cPEESEll'JS
"PATIEITCE"
tures.
C )
A
To begin preparations
for their annu.al dance,
the four literary societies, Q;ai n, S i gma y The ta•Ja, and A u. e 1 ph o i , elected
Robert
ay
ciia/lrmau at a joint meeting last Tuesday.
Dingham has selected
to assist.
him Shirley
r-aldv/in, Oi-i'n. I3etty Mann
of Sigrm,
if ford Lantz,
Thota"lT'i ana Robert Stevenson of Adelphoi,
The
societies v/ill
hold the dance on Friday
Other i:i >.itos t: pThe State College Opevening,
10. The purpear in
eratic Society is pres~
on
pose Lf the annual occas»
are Leah ' xstein,
Silting the Gilbert and
ior^ is to raise n^oney for
a n d ATIOH
Sul 1 Ivc? /.I op or e t "oa ^ " Pa t - the r;^,T.S.A. scholarship
• s=,rnore,
on Thur 3 o.ay a/.d
Miss Einstwh..ch ic awa.r'-'ed arJiually
plaZ"? .he
day
evenings
of
thi>j
j
'
j
:
:
part ri
to f
s -n " v/ho has
• ira Per"
v
r
r
r
o
j
i
i
1
Page
Ifcll
auditlUn-^ • s
J
ad
done ne most for Milne
friend,
orium at Bi^O P,Mo Ad^iis-^
L. -eimoro
durlr^^ his high school
11
"Dor "-•ay
sion to the production is
care.nr.
George
ow, Her : s
$.50 and there are no rearch-enemy.
served seats.
(Continued from col. two)
"Twenty-five
Milne
GO: "IVVIi TS SUCCESS
Those
playing
the
girls modeled smart—lookHi .z] ::...jTIES IIOL..]L
leau-ing male roles are
ing garments, and they
r.ohert Karpen, the Collooked stunning, I v/as
xeichers and priixcionel,
Clarence
Olson,
very proud of them. It
pals of schools thro^ighHunthorne,
and
James
was successful, \re had
out tlAO C4^;:ital District
Sherv/ood, Grosvenor. Miss
about one hundred visitasseiAjled '^.t ililne
on
Edna Potter and Miss Alors."
ic:5 Kemp portray Patience
^ril
for
Sa"!"' rday,
and Lady Jane respectiveThose girls who modth3
si:., nth
ai..n-ml
ly to play the leading
eled clothes for Mrs, 3arConfereMce,
Hound Ta"b"
female roles.
sam \'jeret Jessie Doran,
v/hich
fcic-Alty
Va]
1 ey
Parr li s e t ty
assert waS •'^ry succ
Dr.
T.
Frederick
CandI
l
o
^
j
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'
i
Virj:;inia
Jordan,
full
lyn is supervising the
Doris MochJ'ie, Janet FleTAisic of the production
tcher, Sue Roberts, Icuth
"We did a great
film-' an
and
Douglas Dillenheck
Van Gaasbeek, Marion Ilormore on rliave t
• 3n a,nd Jolm Gardephe are the
ton, Jane Vedder,
Lois
library,
co-directors,
Ambler, Leila Sontz, Salmembers a: \ each m?- : ar
'ar
ly Deveraux,
Catherine
has t-fo fi":. « IText
.
ne
(Continued
from
col,
one)
Morrison,
llancy
Ilochstrwill
"
b
L
each aemoLr
to
asser,
Doris
I'/ogatske,
e:q)ec ^
new fU.m»,
Margaret Chase, June DaiV/hen asked what her
.ve ne\
get fo\j.r u
ly, Ccrrine I ..-/ards, Mardepartnent contributed to
^.se
1]. pur
oolf v;ho
cia Dissikiimmer, Gretch.-^
the program, Mrs. Darsam
.ed
3h," s
owe film?
Phillipo, Detty Miller,
replied,
Dr. Moose.
Margaret Keck, and Emily
Sanderson.
(Continued next column)
(C' -itinue next colrj ^i)
^ ^ i p ^
Ijolum
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TO COIID
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PAGE 2
HONOR ROLL AMOTTNCED
BY FACULTY
q- .ntil.
. and P ' "''a
The 'Tonor roll for the
Sigma LiteJ
last marking perx^J. is as
' Societ-: 1
for the fir
f ollov.'s:
time,
ill
condort a / Vat lun.c}' )n
at
Jack"
10th Grade
restau:. it
op rz '
Waltc.' Gri js
Saturr.ay,
a i 20, it
Jch.n
Pr-re
12:30 o'c:
Estf .e
Ri^bc-:."'
n.ier
91. (..J
and J le
S-^'.nln" ?'al.
Phillips,
90. ;
'^ma are
.n
Loi..a
bz
charge of
90.
le arra)
ments for t.jA-j lujTicheoi
::jthel 3al:i.v;in
90. j/o
ASSEIDL"- "ISTPOIIEP
11th Grade
Marian Souxe
Ro'oKrt Schainoerger
APRIL 19, 1940
SOPKOMOPE CLASS
c::oosES Riir-s
l'e)nccrs o" th
Sopho
more ^lai; 3 met Wednesdr.,y
aftornoon in the
L'btie
Theatre to vote on t.:ie
typ?j of class ring they
prefer.
Walter Griggc
pret)ided at the meeting.
Joseph Hi.'.nting, meniber of
ohe rijig Cv.L)mitteej shovred
th-.' Class d". iferer.t tyi^es
o;:" rings and conducted the
vote.
JUlTJ.Oil RINGS ARRIVU
The
^
assembly
9C.8fo
original3.y
jhed.uled for
Jerome levitz, member
Wednesday^ .:T)ril 17 at
12 th G-rade
of the Junior 0>,ss ri'ig
12,35, lias stponecl Co
Florence Ilerher
92.6/o
committse, ar.r:::>u-.:.ed that
Mo]iday, Api-. 22 at -12 . 35. Jean Ledden
92,2)1
tne clf-f:'o rings arc at the
Evelyn Wilbur
91.3^0
Van Ecus en C.harles CompanyInst
•;. T'cdiiesdc ' s
HERE AlTD TIISHE
-•s.
T<. .k
The Junior Class had a
AMONG THE ALIMTI
on s
to
very
difticu.''t time in
m a til grade on "Missi.. ach'i'jsing th'dir rings.
As
Foster Sippe'ly, '38, a i-^i^xCt of their strugary Work i:i ina."
was rec^no'ly c..5ctod to gles, .1 vcte was taken by
t jii?
K bv .'le-it
jj'r^l Iov •. hiptl:.f, entj.re cchool to have
CL1.33 F'.
Conmittde
:
:
t
Jreen
Mount- e 3bar.;'?rd R0-..0 1 ring..
FUTUTVE . IVITIES
ain Jun.or Col..ege, PoT.lt- T...J.H w: - done t.j prevent
ik<fi!l t ^
I: the Lv
ing 01 -'he ner Ver "ri o
i
0 rouble in
o
:
:
t:^^
.
.
.
o
society lat. Tuesday, the
i-ing so^L-c'3?-on'.
memlDers oi .^C'.iia dec .;led Mer.'ii Joi'.-.,.;!!.., a ^ ^ ^xon
upon Whi ti- .. 3?c-ch
SPRING Gu4
for of gT : -hor.or and rethe ir annua '^ut 1 iig 1 ch sponse, b.-. I3 ty„
TO -JECIN
will clOE'j one
so^. :ty
Also ir-m G-reen Moun'^"activities
Miss Hit chock,
inr the
ar.
The outing • ill take i ace ain. vie > i-;ar that Ji zlz structor, announced that
'Hi'.r-.r.rov, 'l'v/as .^-lec -id
>'he spring C./Tu Schedule
cr. June 1.
V .,.C'..-riesiaent of the C.
will begj.n next v/eek, A
the largest
The
Di\: mtics
coin-r.y in golf is to be
Ciub ing Club,
presented
very sur 33- extra -ourricular organiza- added to the schedule this
fulv- II The " '"e Chrif •.)her tion on the college campus. year.
^^any girls have
De- 1" as pc ^ of the irar- The Outing Club sponsors a volunteered to try out for
number of social it.
e^.b's Tight orogram. The large
functions
including the
v;hole cliih • :: no\7 resting
winter
carnival.
on well-ear^ . d laurels.
The girl's Te» i-S Team
had its try out 8 lest VfedThe Mill
orchestra is
MILNE FILM STARTED
nesday.
The iirls look
planning
0 present an
very promising this year,
assembly
ogram to the
During
the
Parent's
school thi"
pring^ "-'hey Night - exhibition
last
Daseball
seems tobe
are kept
• Irasy pi.ac- Friday, the first scenes
on everyone's mind nov; that
tjc.ing for
is event.
of the Milne motion pic- spring
looks iii:e it's
ture were filmed under the here to stay.
The girls
Various • u ibers of '•he direction of Mr, Theodore will trot up to 3r"?r\,'yck
s Clu"' .re Schreiber, of the Albany every dav to it the ball
Arts and C^^
ed fi..., . ^s. Camera Shop. Actual scenes a-; ouiid and I im.- 'ir 3 the
nursing b
The reasc.'-. "or thib is from the Dramatics Club's boys will do ii'-e\7ise4 3y
tha.t they i.'.. - making
" Ig- p r e s e n t i o n oi•P II nru p Late the way, have v/e any 3ob
ures and de ;ns from '.r.et- Christopher
Bean"'
v/ere Feller's in school?
al, copper,
v/ood v.'hich filmed
first
including
involves he ^nering and the back-stage activities and
(Continued from col. 2)
like.
the art of applying rr.akeFollowing the play, exThe members of the
hibits in the c,rt and home
the economics departments v.^ere
The Sub' ..:b Club recent, props committee had
leading
roles
in
this
filmed in which groups of
ly heard a lecture on cosparents and students playmetier by II
Ilarie Quin, part of the film,
(Continued in column 3)
ed leading roles.
beaut ician.»
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CillMSOlT AllD ^ " LTE
APrjL
EDITOHLIL PAG2
.. JMSOIT All VfillTE
Volume X
ITumter 23
Pu"blishc^. v/eekly Td^ the Crims on and
White staff at the Milne School, Al"bany,
Hew York,
19,
1940
.S
SOA
' MNIVF,
IDITOHIAL
• DY MARY TAKER
Robert harden
Edward Langvrig
Helen Hutchinson
Hohert Kohn
Elaine Becker
Marjorie Gade
Marilyn Tincher
David Conlin
Donald Summerc
Valley Paradis
Edna Corv;in
Phyliss zleed
Josephine V/ilfion
Corrinne Edv.'S- 1:3
M£i.rilyn Potter
Alice Van Gr.a:..'5ek
Zlaine Drooz
Editor-in-Chief
Associate Editors
I.
Ililne Iligh School this year celebrates its fiftieth anniversary^ php Crimson
V.Tiite, in connection
tMT
anniversary, publishes today the first
of a series of articles to be v/ritten by
Mary laker, on the history of Ililne organizations.
Feature Editors
Sports Writers
Accurate information about Ililne's
Societies is unavailable, as many records have been destroyed,
Activities Writers
Vi 0 Staff
Adelphoi': . Adglphoi, the oldest boys' r
ciety in Milne v;as founded in 18S8, ...
the mother chapter of Adelphoi fraterr.i.
Later, however, it was changed to a society.
Li t rarian
jiiiEss
Donr.ld SummenG
Hohin Wendell
Robert Silverstein
Fred Detv/eilei
Rohert Austin
gaintillian; AlthoU;_--i the exact date of
TEie founding of Q^iintillian Literary sociF.ty is unloiown, i'o was in e.-'.istence as
early as 1900, and is known as the first
girls' society in Milne.
Tu-iness Manager
Mi':; eographers
Printers
Ci -jculation
JiDVISORY 30:.."a)
Mi s s Kathe rine E. V/he e 1 .n ng
Mr. John A, Ifcray
IM'^s Sally E. Young
'U u 3
: C. LI D Q
•M
'A''
SOCIETISS
-heta ITu; This organization is the second boys' society in Milne, ^he society
has a rather broken history, for after
it had been founded, it went out of existence for a \rhile, and during this
period of time, Adelphoi was again the
only boys' society.
ri
c.n
c-1 ; -J • •
i;'
I' I
Zeta Sigma; Because of the lack of re. "Trt"- —^ , I cords, the beginning of this cDciety is
also in the dark, but it was founded
soon after Qaintillian, as the second
\
V
girls' society in Milne.
iJ
Phi Sigma; The school's nev/est society.
Phi Sigma, was founded in the fall of
1939, with seven chari^er members. It is
Milne's third boys' organization.
We*re al 1 in a grtat hurry to be
^"ble to go out nnd play baseball, especially on our o va campus, instead of trekPA:IE:TTS • IGIIT
J.ng up to 3eav'^.rv/yck pork, or remainLast Friday ni^^lit our parents ening in the gyr.iiasium. Of course the weajoyed
themselves as guests of ililne.
l.is
possib:'.lity
a
great
deal,
ther effects t
Parents
ITight was far more cv-ccessful
3
rain
or
t-now,
we
of
course
for if there i
than
in
former years, Congratvlc-tions
pust postpone outdoor ac'-^-ivity.
should be offered to the students for
acting as model hosts ,
and for preIjut there is something else that efparing
fine
exhibits
in
every subject.
fects the condition of the compus, other
We
believe
a
fine
impression
v/as made
than the v/eather v/hich can he easily reupon
all
guests.
medied, and that, of course, is walking
and running on the campus instead of the
The play presented, The Late Chris-^
sidewalks.
toTPher Bean was excellent and the Dramatics club should be commended upon the
The faculty joins the Crimson and
revival
of three-act plays in Ililne,
in this rcouest, which v;ith the
v/hich we hope will continue to be prehelp of the v;catherman should speed up
sented for our enjoyment.
the much v/aited-for "baseball season.
\ \ Mo.
ioHt
2S.P^'
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A
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•NCU^ ::ACIC SS;..^:;
There uc.c, nnd I '-Pi'-i-poGC there alv;ays vjill he
^onfiision back stage junt
as the cnirtain is readv to rise,,
The
'cast all Irid tlia.t tense feeling.
Kich
had their oun little rorrios
ceriain
lines that f.-jy had tr-,uble v;ith, and
'just loads of other thi-gs,
Tlioy all
v;ent through. \ ith theiv paits even if
soae of the linos v/ere original.
Ever;^''onc r:corned t(
running around
calling for so'-ething or ether
make-up
brushes,
hai?' ('he nustache on
..rmou Livernoi i.), pov;dcr .0 gray the tem••les and liaiv )f the O/A'.er characters
v/ith,
eye-sli^^ lev;, highlights
and low lights,
Gerald Pl^nkett was f^uito perplexed
"because over-cae told him thf^t he was
glamorous with green eye--sh£.dcv7c
A::—IIOI:SXUUX
I wonder if all of jrou obedient
French &':udoc.ts aro ^ a d yimu're ta-ld.ng
Pre:'?,rhi
AjJ. vhi; youDg ladies get just
tJra-J.L afttjr th;-lll beouase all the
Frenoh toa.cherr> ar=j so good looking and
have i.'u:h vital porGonaiities, llonsieur
G-ordu-; a:.id Honsri.fcU.^' -liy^-n, and just oodle<5
of nl-hc-rs, arc ju:t too cute for v/ords.
And vjho can forgec the charming ladies
teaching French.
I'lDiy, gosh, we almost
left out
one of the nrcebt of all - Ilonsieur
lard (by the way. he's a swell yupercriG-or toOo) VRth all this for a coTPo-hith
er" to F.^-'ench, just "-atch t" . number of
kids takin.^
^li J ? ? J:
S o
K)
I
1
I,'
liive you ever trinl to put lipstick on v/ith nervous fir.gers? VJoll, if
you havenH, ycu^re luck:./.
"ly tho I-VMO
your hand li^is calmed down, you look like
a blushing IncHan.
V/hile vjo.iting for c I'tain tine, you
live a thous'':rd deaths, (v;o;l, anj'vjay,
seven).
Yoa I'ondor v'-^x ':her or rj^t ycu
will make the same nist-^kes you mado at
rehearsal.
A
^iBru
»
V
K
•
V I
/
D j
Say
dli
ycu
knov/ the-^Tunior •
gii:ls ara
fiends? welly they are.
Thnv
v7Bro at i"!^ again
oa ourday.
So'it! Tjejviie insist thp.t you can only do
one thiug at a tirnoj "but ih^ise gais seem
to be ablo to gei^
lot C:' tallying dOxie,
be^idsa kickirg "Oheir partr-er i-x-dor the
table, end, of couis^, playing bridge^
Vfe're glad to see Sue (Jolm Sil=feer)
Hoberts Icokr'.ng people in the eye again,
(wioh both eyes).
AFTS:A T::S PLAY
Flcfrence 'Berber, vrhi was HrSo Ilag'jott, was af.raidi that thr players vjouldn't give her t'le right cue.
t
Ada, v;ho ^ns portra: nd by Slaine
flecker, v;as tl.i.iking that she mAgiit enter
the room on ho;." face rather tlaan on her
feet.
Then the curtain s.LOv/ly opens, and
for a moment, yo]i*re struck dumb.
As
soon as the play starts, you are no longer yourself, but rather c.ie of the characters of the play.
The fun comes in bnt -een acts, when
all the kids start rushi: ;; around 'crying
to change the setting.
The ir.br. fy to
do it quietly, but well, any\.ry, they
can try.
Parent's ITight, (the night our'parents cDTLe to Icioj!.-;
-c-'rybod" over), is
now a thing of the p- t.
Dii^xng different and having a p.lav In^toad of one or
tv;o spoechttc, seoLi'-;^! to "Irav; more of a
crowd. V/e inust say it
•VF..""' good,
e'^/dD. if \re dij.nH .roal.1'jitj Flor-jnc^ Ilerber v/as thti donbor's »';ife, cuid Armon
"Davenport'' hivarmore was himtjelio
Then there was the g-sneral rush for
punch, and the general acclaim tliat it
vniH tho best evf r, (pfler coniing back
foi.:r or live times, juvrc Co make sure,)
Many of our teachers hated to see us
J-ea-'re 20 earl.y^ bub just loved ruf3hing
up to the Scph Soiree, and getting there
vrhen it was .^^a.lf over., He hoar it wasn' '
_too bfu^d getting in stag^ just to hear
IwOyr.olds and his orchestra.