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Vol. XII. No. 23. Port Washington Senior High School, Friday, March 27, 1936 Price: Five Cents Glee Club To Musical Groups Eloise Jenkins Honored T o Hold Concert Give Operetta As Valedictorian; Anna Band And Orchestra Will 'Feast Of Little Lan- Both Perform Romeyko, Salutatorian terns' Light Operetta The fifth annual concert by the Port Washington High School band Three Students Have Earned Average Of Above A t eight o'clock, on the evening and orchestra. New York State Ninety Per Cent, Seventeen Above of March 27, the Girls' Glee Club champions, 1934-35, will be given in will present its operetta "The Eighty Per Cent Feast of the Little Lanterns", under the Senior High School auditorium, the direction of Miss Mildred Holt. Friday, April 3, at 8:15 p. m., with The general averages the class of '36 have just The four leads in the production Mr. Paul Van Bodegraven directing. been computed by Mr. Merrill, and it was found that are held by Svea Olson, who will The organizations will play the Eloise Jenkins has attained the highest of the one hun- be Princess Chan; the part of required numbers for the state con- dred 'and forty-seven averages, 92.95 per cent, thereby Juggler maid, Mai Ku, will be earning the honor of being Valedictorian f o r the class of played by Helen Bierman; and Vir- test and several others in addition. '36. The Salutatory honors go to Anna Romeyko, who ginia Hyland and Dorothy Daven- Tickets Sales Begun port have the parts of the gover- The drive for ticket sales was be- ''stands second in the class with an ness and the Princess' companion gun last week as soon as the tickets average of 91.29 per cent. These respectively. were released by Mr. Van Bode- averages were based on class marks I n addition to these four roles, graven to the members of the band received during the first three and there will be a trio, consisting of an* orchestra. The price of admis- one-half years of high school, Re- Virginia Witmer. Mary Brennan, sion is fifty cents and seventy-five and Grace Hiem. The Yetter sist- gents' marks not being considered cents; tickets may be purchased ers, Carol and Truly, are going to i n the compilation. from any member of the student do a Japenese dance during the Eloise has been prominent in organization. Cnarcs nave been course of the performance. Tiiose placed at the stage doors of the high school activities ever since i n charge of -the production have her arrival in high. She has been endeavored to make the scenery auditorium to record the sales mad:' outstanding in the sports field, and stage settings as realistic as by the students to date and a graph possible, with the hope that the has been set to show how much has hockey, basketball, archery, and spectators will be mentally trans- been received of the total amount tennis, being the major athletics ported to the land of the Mikado. set. The quota set is 900 tickets. To i n which she participated. Port The plot of the operetta, though obtain this number it will be neces- Weekly and Port Light have claim- not an involved one, makes "The sary to see all the seats in the ed her attention, and in addition Feast of the Little Lanterns" an auditorium and balcony. The pro- to holding various class offices she enjoyable light operetta. The story gram to be given is as follows: is a member of La Tertulia, the concerns the search of the Princess THE ORCHESTRA Girls' Varsity Club, and the Chan for her long-lost sister, who Prelude and Fugue in D Minor B.icli Hungarian Lustspiel - .Ke!er Bela Circle and Celerity, both of which had been lost many years previ- Calif of Bagdad Overture Boieldieu ously while at play. However, she Prelude to Kunihild _ Klstler organization she is the head in is finally discovered in the person Tancred Overture ... _ . Rossm: the role of president. THE BAND of the juggler maid who was em- March. Pootlifter Fillmore ELCISE JENKINS SalatatorJan Had Varied Career ployed to entertain the Princess, Ariane Overture Boyer The Salutatorian has likewise Sunday Morning at Glion Bendel and the operetta is climaxed by a Adagio from F Major Concerto lor had a versatile career during the happy reunion. Bassoon _ . Weber Oberlin Quintet Henry Harrison. Soloist last three years. She numbers Port N o admission fee will be charged Slavonic Rhapsody No. 2 Friedmann Weekly, Port Light, basketball, and because of the concert to be given Morning Prayer _ Tschaikowsky Will Give C o n c e r t Raymond Overture Thomas tennis among her activities and is by the band and orchestra next week, but all those who are able Woodwind Group Will Pre- a member of the Circle and La will be asked to contribute some- Trophy Proposed sent Noted Concert Tertulia. Just recently her list of thing. Numbers achievements was climaxed by her For Journalism election as the representative of Several Contributions O n Sunday. March 29, at 4 p. m. this school for the D. A. R. meet- The Oberlin Conservatory of Music ing, in which girls from schools For Band Fund Arrive Mrs. D. G. Ford Offers Lamp Woodwind Quintet will present a all over the state will compete to In Memory Of Husband concert to a selected number of be the one to represent New York I n regard to the drive sponsored people in the Senior High School State at Washington this Spring. by The Port Washington News to Although no official information Auditorium. send the High School Band to the has been received, the local press Mr. George E. Wain is the direc- Honorable mention goes to Arthur Cornell, who is the only oational contest at Cleveland, has stated that a trophy will be tor of the quintet and also plays several checks have been receiv- solo clarinet. The members of the honor student of the class with an presented to the local student who ed, the main one being as was quintet are Miss Ruth Freeman, average of 90.45 per cent, besides noted in last week's paper, from the has shown the most outstanding Flute; Miss Ruth Blair, Oboe aiid the Valedictorian and Salutatorian. Lions Club of Port Washington, abiUty in journalism. This will be English Horn; Miss Lois Fees, He lists among his activities football, which started the machinery run- i n addition to the usual awards Bassoon; Mr. Vernon Reeder, track, numerous dramatic produc- tions, Port Weekly, of which he is ning with a donation of $50. given at the June commencement Clarinet; Mr. Marvin Ha we French This organization was the first of Horn. Mr. Gordon Jones is the the assistant editor. Port Light, exercises. its kind to contribute and it is pianist and Mr. W. K. Breckenridge Red Domino, Circle, and Retort. hoped that the splendid example set This trophy, in the form of a is the accompanist to Mr. Wain. The marks of the seniors who by this group will encourage other student's lamp, will be constructed The program will be presented have attained avearages of over groups and organizations to join in with a specially cast base contain- as follows: 85 per cent during high school and the running and help the band. ing a plate engraved with the Passacaille for Clarinet H. Barthe their respective averages follow: winners name. The symbol for Quintet Op. 71 Beethoven A committee meeting was held in Adagio and Rondo Eloise Jenkins, 92.06 per cent; the High School last Wednesday, journalism will be representated Pantasie for Clarinet Georges Marty Anna Romeyko, 91.29 per cent; by the light. Every year this award Suite Op. 57 for Quintet —-Ch. Lefebrose a t which time plans were discussed Final Movement Arthur Cornell, 90.45 per cent; pertaining to the campaign for the will be competed for and presented Flight of the Bumble Bee Arthur J(*inson, 89.40 per cent; $1,200 needed to finance the trip, at the high school commencement .Rimsky Korsakof Nancy Itiompson, 89.11 per cent; Arrangement for Quintet which is, of course, contingent on exercises. Nocturne and Minute Waltz for Flute Margaret Bacmeister, 88.83 per the band's winning the state con- Mrs. Dorothy Grant Ford, widow Chopin cent; Mavis Freeman, 87.03 per Romance for English Horn.. test at Endicott in May. Those at- of the late Captain James P. Ford, - _Phlllipe Oaubert cent; Ruth Shontz, 87 per cent; tending the meeting were Mrs. Ver- had offered this trophy as a tri- Extase for Flute, Clarinet and piano .. Glen Kilner, 88. 71 per cent; Jean .-- _ Ganne lyn Trussell, Mrs. Henry Harrison, bute to the memory of her hus- LEncore _ — _ V. Herbert Lowry, 86.55 per cent; Svea Olson, Mrs. Charles Guilford, Arthur Low- band. Captain Ford, whose death Harmonica Player Novelty for Quintet 86.33 per cent; Robert Lambert!, J3. Guico ry, William F. Merrill. James occured on June 19, 1934, has been The Sailor's Hornpipe-Novelty Sextet 86.22 per cent; Robert Van Allen, Wilkie of the High School Band, recognized as a brave soldier and -Fred Huffer 86.18 per cent; William Weber, and Miss Rosemary Sheehan, repre- Divertimento Op. 51 for Quintet and energetic worker for the vetetans. piano Paul Juon 86.02 per cent; Dorothy Sohauer, sentative of The Port Washington His memory has been honored Allegretto 86. per cent; Virginia Trowbridge, News. Intermezzo 11 85.2S per cent. various societies and organizations. Rondino

jcen en- ••^at were e n removed, ovldes more nent. Other ;he repaint- j f walls and ..he repairing m the class- • or uuruiji DOORS' TOT wecKena tjse islted, especially cne seniors, to pay i ooms and assembly, and the al- are instructed to obtain them dur- as soon as possible as the dance is I School Inaugurates Ninth Year in New Building terations made in the shops. ing the school day for the Library scheduled for October. Page 2 THE PORT WEEKLY March 27, 1936

The Port Weekly High School Education Has Many Published weekly during the school year by the students of the Port Washington High Schools. Port Washington. N Y. Advantages Not Usually Noticed Subscription rate: $.60 per school year; $.35 per semester; single copy, 5 cents. By mail. $1.00 per annum. I t was Stanley Mason who first brought to my attention the greai Linotyped and printed by The Township advantages of a high school career in Port Washington Senior High Press. Koslyn, N Y. School, as the officials have it. 'When I realized that every girl in EDITOR lx\ CHIEF . Rita A. Hennessy Associate Editors pCntributors: .-)ur noble institution who had taken advantage of tap-dancing under Arthur Cornell, Margaret Rinehart A. Jones. V. Levy. N. Thompson. J. the direction of Miss Irene Maher could do what Stanley did in the Keaney. B. Templin. M. Koinleld. N. News Editor ..Frederick Turkington Keshishian. M. White. J. Proselli. E "High-Hat" revue I was really thrilled. 'When it dawned on me that Features Margaret Bacmeister | Monfort. A. Romeyko. A. Wilkie. P. Per we were giving our young beauties a training that would enable them Copy Desk Editor.. Marjorie Grilles ley. D. Weitzner. to perform with the same finesse and subletly that Mr. Mason ex- Office Staff and Typists: Sports Editors C. Keates. N. Frost, H. Smith. A. John- hibited you could have knocked me over with the traditional ostrich D. Davenport. E. Jenkins. R. Mazur! B son. A. Woelfl, F. Villani. A. Mosucci. piume. Van Name. J. Proselli. Faculty Advisers Then I began thinking about the things that this yere educational Music Editor ._ George Keates conglomeration of ours fits us for. Take my word for it. there certain- Business Manager . Evelyn ShirK Senior High H. Curtis Hprgc Circulation Manager Jean Smith Junior High_ ..Angela Manor ly are many. Uuing "High-Hat" again as an example, there are in this school a boys' and a girfc' glee club hat could do that "Pettin in the VOL. XII. NO. 23. MARCH 7, 1936 Park" number so that it would be worthy of more mention than an item in the dirt column. But it's more than a song and dance that ^3 ^j^^y^ suhering. There is some- About Graduation Tlie Dirt Digger some of us '11 be doin' in the or the past six months the years to come. If you're headed for ^^'"^^ '^^""t ^^'^ fluttering fashion Fmachinery of school has been B y FRANCES WOODWORD a job in a boiler factory or a rivet- that gives a girl a real appreciation clicking steadily and we as pro- "When I grow old," some people ing parlor I doubt if you could ob- for a grand-stand play, ducts of that machine are becom- say, tain better practice for future con- ^ you're going to be a com- ing more highly polished and edu- "Perhaps I'll be a copper, centration than eating in the cafe- muter you better go out in back of cated as time goes on. We have A lawyer or an navy-man. teria during your h.gh school so- , the gym and start working with all been exposed to the same A gigilo or "poppa!" , the boys who defend the honor of amount of training and education There are those who ciaim that.' the Blue and 'White. Hardened yet some of us have gotten more I know my aspirations when the Port students begin to 1 travelers admit that a year with from what there is to be had than Without a doubt or faulter. get out into the world and swell the Blue and White gives a man the others. I want to be a scandal snoop the ranks of the unemployed, the that trim and taut elbow and Of course this year's cycle has Just like the well-known "Walt- local police force will be. with the; knee invaluable to the man in the not yet been completed but already er". addition of the Moidocks. C. Lin- ' mob when catching a train- we must begin to consider gradua- coin, and Janie and Ruthie, far TO get back to the charm units, tion, exams, and valediction. Each I'll haunt the estates' beaches ahead of Sherlock Holmes' well- pantomime is one of the leading of us has the opportunity to take The town docks and the beanery. known hangout. It might even be advocates of this type of appeal, exams, we can all graduate, but And lanes where all the couples said that if C. Lincoln's sporting if you can look charming in a to do so with honors is an achieve- park j blood continues to show itself in it. bathing suit at 3:00 on Friday ment. Nor is this a matter of To gaze upon the scenery. ' present colors, red lights will be- afternoon, you better notify Turk- chance. Those who do so are de-1 I come one with the bustle and the ington and steer clear of Farns- serving and have had to work! Will be at all the parties. horse-drawn vehicles on the Lin- worth. In closing may we say thai harder and more conscientio.usly; Know the "steadies" and the coln beat. what really creates the back-bone than the average pupil. I "pashes", I f you're' going la be a social and morale in this place is the Nothing is more to be desired ] And the Utzes and the Mahoneys worker there's nothing like a little bane of liquor ads in the Port than the honor of being valedic- Will learn to dread my flashes work back-stage to give you prac- Light. If it weren't for this wise torian. Besides the material value 1 tice. After you have learned to proviso all of our future lights of and the possibilities of scholar- j But first I must prepare myself. accept any remarks, stray pieces of life WDuld be rolling in the gutter ships to institutions of higher edu- | Develop brain and muscle, scenery, props, lights, or abuse, j o b s t r u c t i ng traffic. Not that any- cation, the personal satisfaction is I aspire to be a Winchell - there's nothing on the East Side body in school thinks that a side- inestimable. Not a Turkington or Trussell. that can get your goat. Then there car is something to ride in anyway. We feel that the fine record set by the valedictorian and saluta- So I don't wan't to be a clerk. torian of this year will be inspira- An army man or copper; tion to the future seniors and we I want to be a columnist wish to take this opportunity to A snooper, an eavesdropper. extend our sincere congiratulstions Spring brings bugs, colds, fever. Bob Bartlett; Bern:ce Calvelli and to those who have received the Now think you've finished, reader, and the Celerity-Retort dance. Sam Shiley; Martha 'Wmite and highes honors the school has to Tell me, as you know best. Joe Mallon; Ruth Shontz and V.c offer. Would I be a Winchell, Some people escape the bugs, the Romagna; June Mullon and Bob Or would I be a pest? colds, and a few the fever, but MacCallum; Zoe Andel and Howard This Automobile Age everyone will be at the dance. The Smith; and Drina Rich and kiddie matinee at the Beacon will "Stinky" Keaney. N a recent- census it was found be virtually deserted tomo'-row as Shirley Warren, breaker of mas- I that cne out of every six per- Library News all the young things will be home culine hearts, has two more notches sons in this nation owns and oper- taking their naps in preparation on her wooden leg. This young ates an automobile. It is only about for the grueling grapplefest of the chicken has recently given our own cne cut of every 600, however, who The exhibit now on display in the evening. Bill Bonczek and his Bil- Art Cornell the bird. The shock decides h s future career before | l i b r a r y shows how books are made. ious Bunch of Blatant Buglers will has affected not only his heart but leaving High Schcrl. The ether ^ A book by Mr. Howard Shannon is render the night hideous until the his equilibrium. The sinister siren £99 leave Hig'n Schcol and, to use being used for demonstration pur- witching hour of midnight if the has since had truck with Elliston the popular phirasr. "go rsund and poses. Mr. Shannon, who is a resi- \ dancers, can stay awake that long. who went down for the long count round," waste time and energy, dent of Jamaica. Long Island, illu- There is something fishy in the last week-end. Bob Paxton is the and finally find their vocation. strated the book as well as writing decorations, according to the com- latest object of her infection. I n th; true s-snse of tiie wurd, the text which concerns the flora mittee. The fish will not be in ... aulcmobile means a ,self-prcpslled and fauna of the Northern Long the punch, however, and neither | port Weekly Scoops Junior Snoop m:tor. But this vehicle ir use- j Island shore both at the present will anything else. Those attend- One of our assiduous sistants re- les= unlsfi.s a definite course has I time and in prehistoric eras. The ing will be stuck the usual buck. ports seeing Marion Gardiner, sec- teen planned. Thus, by detenmin- ! ehibi*: shows the various processes Among the cash customers will be retary to Mr. Keeley. occupying inv ycur future vcmtion now wliile , oi printing illustrations and num- found: Dot Frost and George more than her fair share of the In'mgh School, you can use all | erous phases through which they Bangs; Betty Shontz and Chet town dock at "all hours" of last ycur motivating powers to prepare Pass before the final plates are Jost; Georgiana Knemeyer and Fi-ed Sateve. The anonymous reporter fcr it. You will be self-p.ropell- made up. McNutt; Marjorie Wheeler and signs him or herself "One 'Who ing. not needing pushes and pulls The library also received some j Gonk Kingsley; Marion McBride Knows" and was, no doubt, also from others. Then, this epodh 1 time ago several books not mention-! and Ben Murdock; Ruth Guilford present. What is this older genera- truly' will ba an automobil; age, | ed before in these columnc. These and Jimmy Rinehart; Natalie Forst tion coming to? and every year in your life will i incl'ude "Etiquette" by Emily Post and Will Thomson; Carol Yetter b3 your automobile age. Printing and Typography" b;.' and Al Trussell; Betty Miller and Out of the little box comes the Levitas. "Team Sports for Women" Bob Van Name; Rosemary Sheehan following quaint comment: "It ODE TO A BIOLOGY CLASS by Frynier. and "Alexander Hamil- and Fred Turkington; Barbara seems that Warren Kunz and EUes- •What a wonderful bird the frog ton" by Howard Hicks. For those Stimson and Bob Paxton; Toni worth Erb. Mere Sophomores, are are. with lighter tastes in literture the Cole and Ted Minich; Betty Col- going in for higher things. Both When he run he hop almost, library provides "Winterset" by lings and Ernie Dahl; Eleanor Tal- are rumored to be ardent admirers When he talk he choke almost, Maxwell Anderson, "Pitcairn Is- bot and Lee Mehan; Marge Griffes of a mysterious "Sunshine" a •When he stand he sit almost, " land" by Nordhoffand Hall, "Saga and Dick Gould; Alvor Prankel and Junior girl". There seems to be a And when he sit down he sit of Beauty" by Anthony, "Captain Freak Bangs; Joan Shawcross and bit of jealousy involved in this as On what he alnt got almost. " Blood" by Reed, "Youth's Captain" Bill Wilson. Svea Olson and Irv- the note is in very female hand- A n aspring young Soph. by Hawthorne. ing Petersen; Jean 'Vanderbilt and writing. March 27, 1936 THE PORT WEEKLY Page 3

Written and Edited by Charlotte Stephenson the Students of the Junior High School The Port Junior Student Editor

SPRING ARRIVES WITH FEVER AND FRIVOLITY Manhasset Trims B y H. STEPHENSON JUNIOR Spring is here as usual with her Board of Education closes the Port Girls, 25-15 theme song. "Isn't It a Lovely Day schools for one solid week right in to Be Caught in the Rain." In the middle of Spring when we are Second Team Tes; Sports SNOOP passing an old man yesterday po- all having Spring fever. Council Meets litely remarked. "Spring in the Air." That old grouch retorted, "I will TIME MARCHES BACK BUSINESS BOOMS B y A. CAPARELLA not, it gets my rheumatism!" A few merchants about Port no Thursday. March 19, the two J. H. Oh, well, even if he doesn't con- I n glancing through some of the doubt are glad that Spring is here. Spring a pleasure most of us i T h e hardware store will be soon basketball honor teams played Man- old Port Juniors it was very amus- take advantage of the Vernal Equi- getting orders from some bankrupt hasset's honor teams. The games ing to see items concerning some of nDx. Spring is always connected baseball team. were held in Manhasset. the pupils who formerly attended with trees, rain, flowers and the Little Buster Brown will go down The first teams played a fast and profound Spring fever. Spring ; to the water front any day now and our school. The humor columns exciting game. Port was defeated fever is one of the great advantages test the water. At last, after nu- gave the following facts: Sept., 1932. to the tinkling tune of 25-15. Mary of the Vernal Equinox. merous tests, he will drag out his Bieler, Beckwith. Baldwin and Dex- Muro of Port and Sue Mavingelio The greatest objection that most j bathing suit only to find it's full of i of Manhasset were high scorers. ter were advertised as being cap- of us have about Spring is that the : m o t h holes. Ah, me! Spring is here! Second Teams able of giving advice to the love- The game between the second lorn. They claimed that their vast 7A Pranks Prove Miss Maher Enjoys teams proved to be very exciting and varied experience with the op- Popularity In Port [ a n d interesting. At the end of the posite sex qualified them to advise Popular With Pupils j first half the score was 6-6 and at ; the end of the game the score was others. ^ B y C. STEPHENSON The 7A's crude but effective One of the most well liked char- 1 t i e d again, 14-14. The high scorers I n the same issue Guilford and •. little tricks played on the high acters around the school we find is i were Angelina Caparella of Port and Montfort advertised as follows: "Let j j for Manhasset, Harvey. and mightly 9B's are taking their Miss Irene Maher. the girls' gym U s Do Your Talking. We guaran- i instructor. Miss Maher came to tee our work. We never run out of' toll on the prestige of the top After the games refreshments Port this past September from a breath or topics." They added that class of the Junior High School. were served in the Manhasset cafe- town on Long Island, where .she had the customers need not drop them teria. One of the most popular is the been teaching. a line because they already had one. Sports Council Meets "Protruding Foot" carelessly placed Likes Golf Seraphine and Oglethorpe were Friday. March 20. the girls' Sport Golf in her estimation ranks high highly recommended as tutors in i n front of one of the sedate upper Council met in Miss Mallon's room above all other sports. When asked all subjects. They also stated that classmen causing the honored after classes. The attendance was who her favorite Hollywood hero or they bought and sold old report taken by Evelyn Gosnell, secretary embarrassing occ.uer.re indeed. heroine was she was quite decided cards. (That's good business.) o f the council. The meeting was T o the traffic officers come the that George Arliss and Helen Hayes opened by Helen Carey, chairman. worst. The "Mob Rush" is very should take all prizes, but declared A discussion was held concerning November, 1932—"Robert Dusin- frequently planned and used. This that Robert Young certainly has the volley ball. Each class is to have berre was seen in Edna Lane's plan completely bewilders the "looks." its own team (not each homeroom) house. He was clad in a red apron." poor cop, as all the little dears Lack Of Equipment of nine girls and not more than During the same month it was start jumping up stairs, two at S o far she has enjoyed working twelve girls on a team. These teams reported that Mr. Brubaker called a time, either causing a demerit with the girls in Port, but, she are forming for the interclass games Jean Lowry "Little Jean." And lo! for the officers who loses control stated, "the Junior High School is that are to be held. There are go- Lennie Romagna had been seen in of the situation or displacement. not equipped with as much appa- ing to be ping-pong and shuffle- broad daylight in long pants. Other bits of humor of the 7A's ratus as they need.'' However. Miss board tournaments, too. Since there are, to wit: A sudden and unex- Maher has given the girls a grand wasn't anything else to discuss a February ,1934—Jimmie Rinehart pected tweak of the victim's hair, two terms of gym work even if han- motion was made by Victoria Ko- gets his name in print by asking a o r the gentle pushing of the books dicapped by the lack of equipment. hanska that the meeting be ad- teacher why all the good vitamins under the arms, causing them to W e hope she will continue to like journed and the motion was sec- had been put into spinach and cod scatter to the four winds. (The Port and the girls and be with us onded by Zoe Andel. liver oil instead of in cake and books, not the arms). As he bends for a long time. candy. (Cunning lad!) to retrieve them, a well-placed kick is often effective in complet- Johnson's New Book Honor Roll TIME MARCHES ON ing the disaster. Is Full Of Thrills The ninth grade is now mobiliz- Now that the first report cards The other day Carmino Trinch- ing in self defense and they are B y D. GODFREE of this term have come out, it is itella ("Trinch" to you) made the promising retaliation. Beware you Have you seen all the new books time for an honor roll to be pub- error of speaking to Miss Mallon in 7 A pixies! our library has been getting? Well lished. Italian. Maybe he thought he was if you haven't come in and look This honor roll consists of the home in the old country. Library Is Being them over. person or persons getting the high- Used For Reading B e sure you find and read— est report card in their own indi- vidual homeroom. W e have been told that Felix Oc- Johnson's "Over African Jungles". 7A1. Barbara Kingley; 7A2. Jo- chipinti is fast becoming a cowboy. B y EDDY BAILEY I t is just packed, jammed with sephine Muratori; 7A3. Trento Co- H e was seen trying to lasso a dog There was recently a great deal thrills and adventure. lini; 7B1. Richard Renson; 7B2, b y the tail the other day. of discussion concerning the de- What would you think if you Alexander Begman; 7B3, Aubrey cision of our librarian that home- were quietly finishing and you sud- Wanser; 8A1, Anne Ross; 8A2, Joy There are rumors around that a work was not to be done in the denly found youself surrounded by McQueen; 8A3, Josephine Noga: certain P. M. is carrying on a little library. Miss Godfree "stood by crocodiles, or if you were peace- 8B1, Marion King; 8B2, Everett flirtation with G. Ross. Peggy seems her guns" and the rule remained. fully sleeping and suddenly woke Hehn; 8B3. Ruth Gardener; 8B4. to have dropped G. Janes complete- I t was Miss Godfree's aim to u p to find a charging "rhino" Thomas Dempsey; , 9A1, Elodie ly since this sudden change. interest more pupils in reading. spilling kitchen utensils all around? Loiseaux and Harry Helfrich; 9A2. Our librarian is gradually accom- May be you would rather have a Brenda Rich; 9A3, Esther Mae Mc- Much to the astonishment of the plishing this task. Pupils who used young hyena as an "appealing" Neill; 9B1, Rembert Brimm; 9B2. 7Bs Adelaide Crowley admitted to sit around and do a minimum pet. Felix Occhipinti; 9B3, Ernest Fa- having a boy friend. Now who amount of work are now interest- giola. could he be? ing themselves in reading. 8A-1 Presents Play Congratulations are in order for I f you like aiiimais, it's na- these people who have received the Jacquelin Boemer of the 7B is tural that you should like ani- The 8A-1 English class is work- highest report cards in their home- now on a trip through the South. .nal stories. Reading develops our ing on the project of producing rooms. She didn't know Easter vacation is interests in various fields. Let's one-act plays every Friday in still two weeks away. Oh, well, become readers. Let's also learn class in connection with their oral some people have all the luck. to put a book back where it be- English work. WITH HIS TRUSTY PEN longs when we have finished with "Jack And The Beanstalk", More news from the 7B. Virginia it. We can boost our library which was given last week was Eddy Bailey saw "Jumbo" last Coughlin has returned to the class with very little effort. directed by Harold Johnson. Mem- Saturday—free of charge! Eddy after an absence of several weeks, bers of the cast included Bill won a set of tickets in a con- due to illness. Shawcross, Buell Kingsley, Doug- GOING TO THE CONCERT? test staged by Sheffield Farms las Donald, and Edward Leahy. Going to concerts would help a when he worte a 20 word state- Tommy Stuetzer seems to have lot for the Port Washington High Others chosen to direct the play ment teling why he liked Shef- liked the publicity Bill Griffes and School band since they are trying are: Jane Crowell, Millie Copp, field Farm's milk and stated 10 Bud McQuade got on their plaid to raise money to go to Endicott to Teddy Parrelly, Buell Kingsley, facts about the milk. shirts. "bring home' the bacon" (so-called). and Anne Ross.

.^n en- ,t were e n removed, ovides more nent. Other ;he repaint- j f walls and .he repairing i n the class- ooms and assembly, and the al- 01 iiDrary-uuuM lui WLLILIIU vse | osKeci. especially ine eemore TO P» y ^rations made in the shops. are instructed to obtain them dur- | as soon as possible as the dance is School Inaugurates Ninth Year in New Building ing the school day for the Library scheduled for October. Pa^e 4 THE PORT WEEKLY March 27, 1936 Spring Sport School Raises Season Opens Average .2 p.c B y DOROTHY DAVENPORT There seems to be quite a mix-up about the spring sports pictures Baseball, Track Suqads this year. How can anyone know at this early date who will win William Jacobsen Leads Start Training letters and who will not? No doubt injustice will be done to many, First Honor Roll and that goes both ways. Not only do the pictures of their groups have to be taken but t h e individual pictures of their captains as well, Both baseball and track squads A t the end of the first six- which necessitates the election of the aforementioned. The archery weeks' period this term, the school inaugurated their practice season team has picked Mary Rose Jenkins as its mentor; the baseball squad average based on report card marks last Monday afternoon. There was has chosen Lillian Kohanska; and the tennis team, Dorothy Daven- an evidence of stiffness especially port. Managers have also been appointed; they are Ruth Guilford, is 75. 5%. This is two tenths per among the baseball players. The Nancy Thompson, and Dorothy Schauer. Of course, the over-lord is cent, higher than the last marking trainers will probably be working again Florence Kurejwo and all she has to do is write letters. period. A tentative spring schedule includes games with Manhasset, hard for a numoer of days rubbing William Jacobsen, a post gradu- friends' Academy, RockviUe Centre, Great Neck, and Hicksville in the out the kinks in the players a r m . offing... Most of these are single or double match events, for Port is ate student, attained the highest and legs and massaging many a about the only school that has three spring sports. The meet with average in t h e h i s t o r y of the school sore muscle. FYiends' Academy, confined solely to tennis, has proved that most with the perfect score of one hun- The baseball squad occupied the enjoyable in each preceding season. Manhasset plays tennis and dred per cent in three shop courses. whole week conditioning theme- archery, as does Great Neck, whereas Hicksville has all three. Of The others on the Honor Roll slves by throwing a baseball, catch- course single events are .scheduled for the baseball team, but they ing flies, and running. Coach seem to evade my memory. are as follows: Seeber was on hand at all time:: B y RAY M A Y U R William Jacobsen P. G.—3G 100% giving out helpful hints to the The Port baseball team opens its season on April 24, after a month Warren Kunz 10A2—202 95% newer members. Twenty-one boyL of intensive training. The initial game will be played against Roslyn Rose Pidzza 12B3—108 93% were given uniforms and these in- j n their field. The complete schedule is: Beatrice Farrelly lOAl—201 91% cluded the lettermen, last year's 1936 Baseball Schedule Doris Penton, lOAl—201 91% squad members, and a few of the Date Team Place Andrew Johnson, 12A2—211.... 91% more likely prospects. They are O. Friday, April 24 Roslyn Away George Keates, 11A2—207 91% Petersen, T. Siedlecki, J. Augustino. Friday, May 1 Glen Cove Home John Anderson, 12A1—209 90% A . Smith, S. Smith, A.- Zaremba Wednesday, May 6 St. Paul's Home Arthur Cornell, 12B5—111 90% S. Shiley, E. Dumpson, B. Mallon. Friday, May 8 Mineola Home Mary Dargan, llBl—309 90% M . Romeyko, L. M e e h a n , J. Richter. Tuesday, May 12 Adelphi Home Henry Harrison, 12B2—107 90% G. Mackey, E. Laugen, P. Morton Friday, May 15 Glen Cove _ Away Arthur Johnson 12B2—107 90% J . Osborn, G. Kliner, D. Harsbarg- Friday, May 22 Mineola Away Malcohn Lowry, 10B2—204 90% er, W. McCarthy, J. Lambert! and Friday. May 27 St. Paul's Away Anna Romeyko, 12B5—111 90% V. Brooks. Friday, May 29 Roslyn Home Betty Shontz, 11B4—103 90% I n order to accomodate the Por' Friday, June 5 Championship game Louise Feta. 10B2—202 90% Ligfht, a captain was chosen by all Although the Seniors didn't play last Friday afternoon, they w o n Robert Van Allen, 12B4—109.... 90% three of the athletic squads. Joe the interclass basketball tournament by virtue of the lowly Sophs de- Again the P . G. home room leads Augustino was elected captain of feating the Juniors. The game was close all t h e w a y with the Sophs with an 84% average. Next is t h e the baseball team and because ol just nosing out their opponents before the final whistle. The final room 201 w i t h 82%. The remaining his experience he undoubetdly is a standings are: home rooms are as follows: good choice. Coach Seeber has foui W L Pet P. G. G—3 84% weeks in which to whip a team Seniors » S 1 .750 lOAl—201 82% into shape, the first game being Juniors 2 2 .500 12B6^111 80% wtih Roslyn on April 24. A lot of Sophomores 1 3 .250 12B4—109 78% attention will probably be paid the "Hank" Sinkinson came out of winter seclusion as soon as the 10A2—202 77% pitching aspiratants, A. Zaremba first signs of spring became evident last Monday. Hank, as many of 11B5—104 76% J . Osborn, G. Kilner and L . Mehan. you know, is a well known tennis player of this school. If he hasn't 11A2—207 76%) The track team also got its firs' already told you, he is one of the m a i n s t a y s of Mr. Brown's tennis team. 10B2—204 76% practice Monday when it spent the He has already predicated an undefeated season for himself. As you 12B3—108 75% entire day jogging around the remember. Hank was one of the favorites in the last ping-pong tourna- 12B1—106 75% track and practing starts. Thir ment according to himself, until a little boy named Bischoff came along 11B3—101 75% routine was carried on during the and took him off his high horse. Perhaps there won't be any b a d 11B2—211 _ 75% whole week. There are places open boys like Bischoff on the opposing teams and "Sink" will get his un-10.A3—208 75% for promising talent in almost all defeated season. 12B2—107 74% the events. The veterans who last 11B4—103 74% year showed a great deal of pro- llBl—209 74% mise are Bill Effertz, H. Carpen- School Contributes llAl—206 74% Coming Attractions ter, and E . Lewis, who is the cap- T o Red Cross Fund lOBl—203 74% tain. Friday, March 27—Assembly at 1:06 10B3—205 72% So far there are only three p. m. Second concert by WPA Sym- The Port Senior High took col- phony Orchestra. weeks scheduled with three date? lection this past Monday in re- Friday, March 27—Glee Club oper- open. The first one on April 27 etta, "Feast of the Little Lanterns," CHEMICALS sponse to a nation wide appeal by S. H. S. auditorium, 8 p. m. is a dual meet with Glen Covi Laborator) Apparatus the Red Cross This appeal was Saturday. March 28—Retort-Celerity The Port Washington Invitation dance at 8 p. m., in cafeteria for the necessary funds to relieve MICROSCOPES meet is on May 2. May 9 and 16 Friday, April 3—Band and orchestra the distress caused by the recent concert in S. H. S. auditorium, 8:15 Biological Reagents are open dates. Westbury will be p. m. FREE. Send tor trc« eastern floods. Mr. Merrill asked the scene of the annual North Saturday, April 4—Latin contest at ninMnted Cnmlog for donations at last Friday's as- N. Y. U. Shore meet on May 23 which leaves • WINN, Dept. 1101 sembly and received from every another open date on May 30. 'l24 W 23pd Si., V home room in school. The faculty joined the students by adding their AVIATION TRAINING Propeller Club Sponsors contributions to the amount gar- Complete coursei in Sport or Prefcisionat F'yina and Moebanicj. Mechanical trainina nerd from the students. Includes practical englneerinq, actual work Student Essay Contest Room 209 led the school with a • • live modern engines and licensed air- planes. Highest Government rating. Ideal BEACON $2.00 contribution closely followed Unusual chances are being offer- training location on Roosevelt Field. frradO' THEATRE by 201 and 107 respectively. The • tei successful. Free jilocement servic*. Fri.-Sat. March 27-28 ed by the Propeller Club to High For booklet total amount received from both School students. They are sponsor- MOSmiT AVUTWN KH901, INC., Miniola, ILY. JOE PENNER the faculty and the student body ing an essay contest on the inter- was $29.67. "Collegiate" esting and vital subject of the with JACK OAKIE American merchant marine. The PACE INSTITUTE contest is open to all H i g h School Daytime and Evening courses in Accountancy students and there is no entry fee. (C.P.A. or Business), Business Administration, Sec- "It Had T o ^ a p p e n " retorio I Practice, Shorthand Reporting, Marl(?ting, The essays are to consist of 16,000 with Advertising and Selling. Field studies of New Yoric GEORGE RAFT words and are due April 15. The A Lovely Lunch business. Courses include both business and cultural title of the essay is "The Relation- subjects. Men and women. Phone BArclay -SSOO. 7 un to Ti'es. Ma-. 2 9 - 3 0 - 3 1 ship Between the American Mer- P A C E I N S T I T U T E , 2 2 5 Broadway, N. Y. chant Marine and M a n u f a c t u r i n g , A Ducky Waiter WARNER BAXTER Agriculture and Labor." Entry "The Prisoner Of blanks may be obtained from any All At Bernings of the E n g l i s h teachers. Dorothy Weitzner Shark Island" Many attractive prizes in the For A Quarter! Graduate Optometrist form of free trips on A m e r i c a n ships 113 Main St., P o r t Washingrton JEAN HARLOW are being awarded to the w r i t e r s of SPENCER TRACY Opp. Beneon Theatre Bldff. the essays which are c o n s i d e r e d best Phone Port Washington 13 "Riffraff" by tiic judges.