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Vol. Xir. No. 11, Port Washington Senior High School, Friday, December 6, 1935 Price: Five Cents
BOYS' BASKETBALL Port Musicians College Night Dec. 13—Hickswillle art; Kidkisvillie 'Cradle Song' Dec. 20— Alumni at Port Play At Ithaca Vext Tuesday Jan. 10—Great Neck at Great Wm Be Given Neck Eleven Local Players Play Jan. 17—Mikieota. ait Porit College Representatives Jam. 24—Manhassl.it ait Mamlhas- In All-State Band Special Performance To set Eleven memlbers of tOne local high T o Talk With Seniors Jam. 28— Glen Cove at Port Be Held December 19 school iband played in thie All- Jan. 31—Adelphi at Port Staite band, which was a feature The annual informal "College Fob. 7—^Mineola at Mineoflla The Dramatics Department win of .the annuiaa State Band-Masters' Night" will ;be held in the High Feb. 11—Manhaisset ait Port collaborate with the Pantomine and Clinic, held at Ithaca, New York, Feb. 14—Glen ^Ctove at Glen the Girls' Glee Club to present a School cafeteria on Decemiber 10, at November 21, 22, 23. Game sixty Oove Christmas program Thursday night, 8 o'clock. All Seniors who are inter- high schools throughout tlhie sbaibe Feb. 21—Alunuiii Club ait Part December 19. The program is di- ested in co-educational ajid men's ware represented in the band, but vided into three parts. Gregoria and Feb. 28—Great Neck ait Port tiie Port Washington delegaiticn was colleges are invited to attend, as Max. 6—Play-offs Maria Sierra's "Cradle Song" will tihey will find tihe meeting of great the largest from any one school. be given first, the Girls' Glee Club Th;i eleven students from Port interest. Miss Parllnger, director of will sing some Christmas carols, and Wasiiington who pOaiyed are Wil- the Pantomime Class will present guidance, has extended invitations Rushay To Appear liam Baiiley, Gordon Stubbings, "The Sileeping Beauty." to all the colleges in which pupils Madcoton Lowry, John Smith, Joihn The Dnunatics Deipartment, in have expressed interest, and many Here December 7 Wjlkie, Howard Smith, Henry Har- view of the approaching holiday, of these will be represented at this rizon, Michael DeLeo, Jdhin Mc- Brian, Raymcnd Mazur, and Wil- will present "The Cradle Song". Tne time. 'Land Of Once Upon A following is a press review from the Time' Features Sketches liam Bischoff. The following colleges are expect- "London Outlook": "'Cradle Song* ed to send representatives: Alfred Thj All-State Band was com- is OathoUc in its exhibition of one Blix Ruitoy wiilfl presemit her "The poued of one hiundred and seven of the greatest paradoxes of Catho- University, Amherst College, Buck- Land Of Once Upon A Time" to- nell University, Clarkson Tech, Wil- hi©h school mujccJams frcm aiU lic Ufe, in that Catholics can achieve morrow morning, December 7, at parts of the state. After two re- both an extraordinary unity and at liam and Mary College, Coliunbia 10:30 in the Senior High Schoott University, Coc'per Union, Cornell hearsals One band played in a the same time an extraordinary va- ajuditoriium. The prcgraim consists concert before a packed house in riety and individuality. 'Cradle University, Duke University, Hamil- of a numlber of original sketches ton College, Lehigh University, Long the Ithaca High School audiJtarium. Song' has been called the finest play enaot.d by MJsis Ruitoy ainid die- At ithds ccnoert ith;; band Wais di- seen in twenty-five years." Island University, Middlebury Col- paoting well-known literamy char- rected iby Captain ©"Neil, head of The Cast lege, Nassau Collegiate Centre, New acters. Among toier dniterpretaltians the Oanadian Gtrenadaiers Band, The Prioress Gladys R. Hawthorne York University, Pratt Institute, are Sarah Onewe and Pinocdhio. and several otf tbie outstanding high The Vicaress _ Antoinette Keaney Princeton University, Purdue Uni- She will also do one or two hum- Mistress ot the NoviceS-.Barbara Stimpson versity, Van neridselaer Polytech, St. school bandmasters of the starte. Sister Joanna of the Cross _Mary West orous venaiions of family lifie. The Sister Maria Jesus Marjorie Wheeler Lawrence University, Stevens Insti- prcgram is being sponsored by the Musicians Unit Alumni Sister Marcella Dorothy Bohn tute, Syracuse University, Traphagen Flaw;r Ilil'l Paiient-Teachers' As- At Ithara. the Port musicians Sister Sagrario Jane Willis School of Fashion, and Tufts Col- Sister Inez Ruth Loomis sociaition and the admission of fif- stayed at the Y. M. C. A., and the Sister Tornera Virginia Hyland lege. Teresa — Natalie Frost teen oenbs is being charged for two dlirecbors stay;id at a nearby Antonio Ernest Dahl Meeting Held Annually dhildren and thirty cents for adults. hotel. A itriiip iwas miadie to the The Doctor _ John Anderson The Poet This meeting is called every year Sketches Are pionologues Oomell Universaity oaimpus wtoe Andrew Johnson The Sleeping Beauty to give information about the vari- the boys saw Fred MciNiutt, Don- The sketches are all monologues, I n keeping with the old English ous colleges to the Seniors. The ald Utz, Lewis Lindemuth, and but Miss Rusihay will be asBlisted custom of presenting a fairy tale representatives attempt to explain Albert Brown. by a piano aooompanist. Cosltume during the YuleUde hoUday, Miss to the students of the High School and scenery wil be uis;d through- A t a meeting of 'the New York Hawthorne's Pantomine Class will the scholastic requirements, campus out the parformiainoe. Altiiouglh; State High Sdhodl Band and Or- present "The Sleeping Beauty." This, life, scholarships, and expenses, as the performance was primarily chestra Leaders' Association held seeming to have nothing to do well as answer any other questions planned for the youtihful mind, Saturday afternoon, Mr. Van Bode- with the holiday spirit, is a gay, they might have. As was done last anyone initemsteid' i n dramatic work graiven, musiiioal supervisior of the sph-ited fairy tale, with a tempo year, the guests will be given tables Should find lamiple entertiainiment. Port Wai:ihinigton Public Sdhools, set for rhythmic dancing. The lead- i n the cafeteria, and the students Miss Rushaiy hias play^id at the was elected vic£i-presidenlt of the ing characters, the princess and the will visit the tables of particular i n - Hobokien Theatre with ithe dhirist- Aasociaition. prince, will be played by Mary West terest to them. At a meeting of all opher Morleiy group in "After and Helen Bott. The King and Seniors interested in college, hosts Dark" and otiheir ttoys. Reoently Queen, the princess' parents, are and hostesses were appointed. Also STUDENTS VIEW CITY she has given hier preisienlt pro- played by Jacquehne Voute and Hel- a group of teachers, including iTIiss gram in numerous nearby towns en Brock, respectively. Natalie Allison, Miss Duffy, Miss Pelton, Mr. L a Tertulla Club Members Visit with great success, several recalls Frost will be the good fairy, and Lyons, and Mr. Mason has been ask- Spanish Theatre, Restaurant being requested. Virginia Utz the witch. ed to welcome the visitors. La Tertuiiia, the tonorary Span- "The Sleeping Beauty" -wiU give AJso of assistance to college- ish Club of the school, and its a matinee on Thursday, Decemiber bound students is a collection of col- Music Pepartment gueisbs, miaide a trip into New York 19, for the Main Street, Sands Point, lege catalogues in the library. The Presents Concert to attend a performanice ait a Span- and Flower HiU grade children. A library is displaying at the same islh theatre and' to eait a typicaGiy collection will be taken, the children time a number of college pennants. On Sunday, Decemiber 8, the Mu- Spanish (meal. Ths movie house, being at liberty to pay what they Sometime in February a tea will be sic Department of the Port Wash- Ea Oampoamor, offered a dliversi- like. That night it wiU again be held for Senior girls interested in ington Public Schools wUl hold its fi.ed show consisting of a drama in given, along with the "Cradle Song," women's colleges. second concert of the annual month- Spanish enUtled, "The Deiad Speak", and the Girls' Glee Club. The price ly series. This concert will be held a western picture oaUed, "A Two- of admission for the evening per- i n the Senior High School audito- formance is thirty-five cents. Junior Red Cross Gun Caballero", and vaudleville rium at 4 p. m. wlhich featured Spani:h dancing. Collection Taken The concert will be opened by the Library Adds Popular Books Flower Hill Grade Chorus, singing Aft;r the sttiow, the group par- three selections, including a Negro took of a dinner comiposed of "ar- The annual Junior Red Cross col- During Bock Week a contest was Spiritual. Following the Chorus wiU roz con polio," Spanish dhJcken lection was taken this year on Mon- held in ithe library which eniaibled be tlhe Senior High String Quartet. and rice, guava, and coffee, Span- day, November 23. In the Senior siudents to vote for their favorite The Quartet consists of Robert Lam- ish style. The -bread and butter Hig'h School, the total amount sub- bookis. The four most popular berti, first violin; Douglas Rodgers, whiKfli was served proved especial- scribed was $11.79. books are to be purdhased by the second violin; Virginia Wibmer, ly savory to the hungry studente, library. and the amount canisuimied wais Room 202 lead the home rooms 'cello, and Jean Lowry, viola. The Approximately twenty-five bookis startlong. contributions, which was $1.26. Room Senior High Girls' Glee Club will were voted upon by the situdents. 207 and 101 tied for second place follow with several selections. Be- B;ioause of the breakdown of the The most papular toooik, "Seven with $.98. Room 209 contributed tween selections of the Glee Club, bus conveying the group, .the re- League Boots" by mohiaid Bali- $.80, thus obtaining third place. the trombone quartet will play. The tiime trap took twice as long as burton, received fifty vot:B. The Elaoh student who contributed re- quartet consists of Howard Smith, usual. After a halting progress other three books to be purchased ceived a Red Cross pin. Warren Thomas, Charles Kingsley, from Flushing, the vehicle flnaliy are "The Biography of Will Rog- Seventeen of our faculty mem- and Fred Turkington. An intermis- stepped at the top of the Man- ers", by O'Brien, "Prom Death to bers also joined the Red Cross. One sion will foUoiw, after which the haseet hill, not to move again im- Morning," a book of fourteen short dollar was contributed by them a^ a Senior High Orchestra will close the til Mr. Doyle arrived to rescu;i the stories toy Thomas Wolfe, and membership fee. program, playing three selections. stranded linguists with another bus. "Lucy Gayheart", by Willa Oather.
>;en en- __iat were en removed, ovides more nent. Other ;he repaint- 3t walls and Jie repairing , . in the class- 01 norary DOOKS TOT weesena Tise asKed. especially the seniors, to pay ooms and assembly, and the al- are instructed to obtain them dur- as soon as possible as the dance is 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 December 6, 1935 The Port Weekly 'Rank And Vile' Reviews Activities
Published weekly during the school year by the students of the Port Washington Of Two Past Nocturnal Week-Ends High Schools, Port Washington, N. Y. Subscription rate; $.60 per school year; $.35 per semester; single copy, 5 cents. By B y FRED TURKINGTON mall, $1.00 per annum. Linotyped and printed by The Township It's two wei-ks now iince the last issue and things have oertairly Press, Roslyn, N Y. EDITOR IN CHIEF Rita A. Hennessy been popping. To ibe really ordierliy and syitemaitic I'll g o way back Associate Editors Contributors: to the Sports Hop, aljml:it tiwo weefcs ago. It was about tiie most suc- Arthur Cornell, Margaret Rinehart R. Loomis. B. Templin, E. Oglethorpe, B. oesiful iohooi dance cf :ec=nit years. The Vlansaty Ciluto, which aponLored News Editor Frederick Turkington Cornell, B. Calvelll, C. WiUets, R. Van it, made a tot cif racini.y, and, more than tihat, praotioaMy everyone Features Jean Lowry Name. Rewrite Man Margaret Bacmeister who went had a good :tims. The deoomtionis were omiginail and very Copy Desk Editor- Marjorle Grlffes Office Staff and Typists: G . Lien. G. Keates, N. Frost, H. Smith, appr;p.iate, and the orcheLitra pla'yed to everyone's £atisifactian, between Sports Editors P. Villani, A. Pray, J. Procelli, A. E . Jenkins, R. Mazur, Q. Bangs Romeyko. the t.m|£i-out3. The one drawbajck to the evening was the weaither, for Music Editor John Wilkie Faculty Advisers the tihermometer was beilw freez-* Business Manager Evelyn Shir: Senior High H. Curtis Herge ing and a minor blizzaird wais rag- Circulation Manager. Junior High_ ..Angela Mallon Kilner and Lee Smith, Dick Jost Jean Smith ing. A few oars protesteid before and Nancy Thompson, Ro-ger Kava- VOL. Xn. NO. 11. DECEMBER 6, 1935 starting, af-ter the bai was over, but apparently all of them finally nagh and B. Templin, and a few caioght. other couples. Back to Familiar Routine Port Profilc T o get down to mORj reoenit tiimes « • * From the excursion of a few E a J knioiw h^'w diffiiicail't it the first night of the Thanksgiiving Brilliant Senior Student Sometimes o f our musicians to Ithaca we h ; ' a r was for uis ta came back ,to vaicaAion, Wiednesdiay, some sup- Named Actual 'NaOve' Jhait Ray Mazsuir was making time posedly prafessionail players put on sahool Monday and adjust our- with some flute-player from up- a play in the K. of C. HaOil. Quito selves to the familiar nooitine. It WeU—found at last! What? A S:ate, a girl, of course. Thsy made a few students atitenided but ithe quUte an excursion into the coun- was only a four day vaioaitJon, but shining light who is actually what is play didn't please thoise aoous- try, aocording to the othl.r Port during tlhait time our minds were sometimes termed a "native" of iomi.d to the high level of high rej-'resentatives, •with John Mc- far removed from thoughts of Port. Who? Why, n o n e other than school dramaltlcs work. That siame Brian acting as dhauffeur. scho:>l. We wera ccmoamed only Eloise Jenkins, that Circle and Ce- night one of >the Sophs, Eleanor « » * with enjoying ourselves^ lerity president, Senior Class treas- Talbot, had a painty. At it a few W e afliso hear that Peggie Rine- of our gay young blades had their Now that ttas Thiankagiviing hoii- urer, hockey and basketball enthu- hart (Zech to you) made a visit first experience with Lady Nico- daiy is over, it is naoeissairy to re- siast, eto., ete., a d infinitum Among to Balt.more, Thanksgiving week- sume work and atudiies again. Not tine, wiifih disastrous consequences. the etceteras, she modestly Usts end, and apparently made quite a for long, however, for .thait im- This is a deplorable tendency, but having been secretary-treasurer of hilt with th'e local ladis. She re- portant eveot, CShrisfcmiais, is draw- I havii' it on good authority that d.lived, and, i t seems, rejected, two her class during her junior year, ing nearer. Many are alr:iady i n - none of the reckless youths inhaled. prciponalls. Needless to say •the as- and captain of the tonnis team the vaded with the spiri'i, of thait time. Thursday pull But N o t Dry piring swains were more than a And in the meamtime^it will no same year; not to mention her ac- little inelhriated. ThuTiday and Thanksgiving, Vir- dioubt toe very tirying for us to tivities on the Port Weekly and concenibnate fully on our studies. ginia TJitz's birthday, and Jack Port Light. This is our own personal problem; Young was home on a vaoattan only sheer det.rminatiion will help Basl[etl>all Favorite Activity from his arduous studies. The u s to accomplish this task. It is All these facts were gleaned from result was a party. Fred MJciNutt Inquiring Reporter \ very essemtdail itihait iwe work to the Eloise herself, after school on the was there with a few fr.ends from ibast of our ablity and not idle Wednesday before Thanksgiving— Cornell. Jane Clark ajppeared with THE QUESTION | away the few weeks before <3hrist- a n example of that well-known co- Vic Romaigna. and went homii with operative spirit. The next question mas. four other guys. Aside from this, Which of the o r c h e s t r a s that have was: "What is your favorite outside the town was very dull, Thursday played fit s c h o o l dances do you p r e - Report cards have be^in issiuied activity?" At this point a couple of night, ibut not d r y . for the second' time 'this term and hockey players burst in to babble fer? A crowd gathered at Ruth Guii- omliy one mcire malting .period re- several incoherent mutterings con- fO'rd's Friday night,. Everytoody Bob Man hall, a Senior, stated: " I mainB. At the end of the last cerning hookey sticks and whatnot. present took refuge on the floor ^prefer Bud Wansor's ordhestra be- period, we are faced wJth Regints. Y e humlble reporter was a bit baf- when a car ou'tsade showed its Ugtots cause I think their arrangements The flaot that Regents are ex- fled, but not Eloise. In her quiet, 'jhrough the windws, under the are better than any of the other tnemeiy formidable to most of us but competent manner, she settled mistaken impression that it was a orchestras that have played here sihiD'Uild act as a warning. This the question of the sticks and then columnist in search of materiaJ. a'nd the fellows are younger and warning, in t-uim, should sitimailate paused to consider the other ques- Thei-e was a good deaa cf excite- seem to be better suited to play at u s to make an immediate decision; tion. school dances. In m y opinion they that is tio preparj in advamoe as ment when Johnny Anderson dis- play better, too." a guia/riantee against failure. " I guess basketball is my favorite covered that his Red Domino pin activity but I do like hockey." On was not in its acousitomed place. the subject of yoimger sisters, Eloise After a frantic search, the pm was Jane Cole, a Sophomore, answer- Boost For Forensic Club smiled and answered: "The less said fC'Und and retum.d, but net to ed: "I like Eddie Gunther's orches- about that the better!" Johnny. Virginia Churah was tra because the music they play is TEPHEN IiEAOO'CK once said A n Embryo Linguist down from Blmira and showed up music that is just out. He has a thiat, iif h s were founding a uni- S She Insists that she has no likes with George Brown, and Shirley lot more variety and his intermis- veuBity, the first thing he would o r dislikes, intends to stay on until Warren teamed up with Art Cor- sions are not nearly so long as B u d fouiT-d would be a smcikang Boom. June, and expects to go to Middle- nell. "GO'nk" Kinigdley and Geo- Wansor's." Then, having acquired a little more bury College next fall. "I w a n t to rgiania Knemeyer got along all right, dieapite frequenit remlndLrs money, a dormitcrj-; after thaft., or b e a French teacher—or Spanish Stanley Kalinosky, a Junior, re- that Monteia would be coming back more lifc.ily wi'th it a reading room teacher. You know, some language." plied: "I prefer Eddie Guntiier's and library; last he would hiire a soon. And I almost forgot-^he, too, orchestra because they have better frafesBor and get some text-books. represented Port at the New Jersey Saturday Very Bright arrangements, the intermissions are This statement would seem to in- College for women last year. About Saturday was a red letter day, not too long and the players are dioaite that, in the opinion of an that trip she says: "Mimm—we had o r rather night, in Pout. There older and more experienced. The aiufihoritiy on the siubject, the es- a swell time!" Which about sums were no 'less than four parties orchestra, as a whole, has a lot more senUail part of edoioation is not u p the enthusiasm of the little around town. Taking them in pep than Bud Wansor' s orchestra what can toa dbtained fiiom .books brunette who rarely misses the aljphabeticaa ordlnr, the first was does." and teachers, but what we are aWe Honor Roll on her way up—and a t Jane Cole's. At this there were to aibsorb from our associations takes it quite for grantrid. a few extra 'oriashens and someone Helen Bott, a Junior, said: "I like and aoquaintanoeB with fellow stu- lifted the punch, otherwise notih- Bud Wansor's orchestra because I dents. ONE YEAR AGO TODAY ing of note. Svea Olson also had think the younger players under- Here in school a smoking room Port Weekly staff pulbU-shes the a few fW.inds in, i n c l u d i n g a icoup'le stand what people going to High i s out of ithe question. However, December 7 issue of the Port Wash- o f fellows from Massachuisetts. School dances want. I liked the a dub or sociaa room, where spare ington News. . . . Students take Jimmy Rinehart had a party, too, numbers that were played at the tiane could be sp;init would be an complete charge of the issue. . . . but it lacked the spirit of the Varsity Hop better than those play- advantage to anyone interested in High School features, local news, good oad Rinehart brawls. A. Ros- e d at the Senior Ball." the exchange of ideas and opin- and many additional features com- coe Ccmaia sat around all evening reading extraiots from the work of ions on current top3os. The broad- prised the issue. . . . Staff to be "Old Man R h y t h m , " a Senior, re- the peerless wiutrr, Sophocles. ening of our acquaintanioes and, guests of the Beacon Theatre. . . . sponded: "There are orchestras and Everybody else sat around, too, but as a res'Ult, our opinions and ideas, "Port light" staff announced, three orchestras but the orchestras gen- not reading Sophocles. At about may partially take ^the p l a c i ' of such editors chosen. . . . "You Never Can erally employed at the s c h o o l dances 8:30, Tammy Willliamis decid.ed to a club room. And, in the event Tell" successful, 400 in attendance. are not of the first order. However, have a party, so he caJUed up a that great initeresit be diown, a pos- . . . Port ends gridiron season as the Varsity Hop -was an exception few friends and had one. It turn- sible outcome might be a club victors and North Shore champions. to this rule. However, I hope this e d out to be quite a party. The for debates on current topics and . . . Girls' Hockey squad also unde- thought -wrill be considered by those everjts. feated. . . . Basketball season opens. rather unusual couples were Glen in charge of future dances." December 6, 1935 THE PORT WEEKLY Page 3
Written and Edited by Violet Levy, the Students of the Junior High School The Port Junior Student Editor
Library Glorifies Congratulations, Girls' Hockey Czecho-Slovakia Mr. Marklel Team Honored
Exhibit Of Lace, Glass, The broad grin on Mr. Markle's Toys And Pictures Being face can be explained by the fact Seventh, Eighth Grades that Samuel Llewellyn Markle W E AIM TO PLEASE Shown This Week was bom last Thanksgiving Day Hold Depression a t Mineola Hospital. Mrs. Mar- Week after week we hia,v.i\ re- Thi;i late=lt exliibit of the library Party ceived notes ooraplaiining tlhat this kle, the former Miss Lucille is centered on Ozeoho-Slovakia^ The Tucker, of our Home Economics coluoixn does not publiish the co-n- articles for tiiis unusuai extoib.tion Monday, the 25th of November, a triibuitdons whioh are placed in the Department, and yoiuig Samuel wese lent to Miis Godfiree by tihe "Depression Party" was held in the Snoop Box. In order to appiase are both doing nicely. We think Consulate General of New York. Jimior High cafeteria in honor of these people we are present-ng Mr. Markle will survive. Dainty Work Displayed the Girls' 9th Grade Hockey team. everytihiinig found in the box. We All were requested to appear in Among the display£d anticiles are did not edit it at aill. Excuse the "Poor Man's" clothing. some
that were en removed, ovides more nent. Other ;he repaint- j f walls and iie repairing i n the class- or uuraiy txjoics ror weeicena use asiteci. especially the Seniors, wpayri ooms and assembly, and the al- are instructed to obtain them dur- as soon as possible as the dance is [ School Inaugurates Ninth Year in New Building oerations made In the shops. f ing the school day for the Library scheduled for October. Page 4 THE PORT WEEKLY December 6, 1935 Varsity Wins Hockey Team 5 Of 7 Games Closes Season By GEORGE BANGS Augustino L e a d s Port FOOTBALL: BASKETBALL: Another suocesisful season has The toaskeitlbaCi season h a s i^tart- Girls Win Five Games, High Scorers With .paissedi in the annailis cf Port ed! Ooach Ooitelo gave the caJll Lose Only One foottoail, and Joe Augustino may on Monday, November 25, a n d was 2 5 Points well be prouid t h a t h e was captain rewarded 'witlh a squad of 45 young By DOROTHY DAVENPORT of rtiha 1935 Varsaty eleven of Port hopefuls. This number wiH ibe GEORGE BANGS Waishoingiton Senior Higih Sdhocl. cut down considerably very short- Thursday, November 21, brought Well, football fans, the 1935 sea- Yours truly h a s finally figured out ly, if this has not ailready be;in t o a close one of the most success- son is over for the Port Washing- the totaa staAistics of the season done. A great deal of wealth is ful hockey seasons in the history of ton Senior High School fbotball for boith Port amd its cpponents. left from laist year's Varsiity and the school. W h a t with the acquisi- squad. The lads of the Blue and Here they a