Mamaroneck High School - Mahiscan Yearbook (Mamaroneck, NY)

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WE WIN' SZITIIIWGF -l'dl42S Svvope !AXVVdl'Cl Mamaroneck added anolher feafher lo Hrs already gauly bedecked cap when I+ was learned lhal 'rhe group prolecl of e says from our school had won +he Gerard Swope l-lnslorucal Conlesl Award Ths pr ze IS given annually an Weslchesler Counly for local hnslory essays Our group lnlle was An Experumenl IH Wrnlang Local l-lnsfory The seven essayusls and 'rheur lopncs were as follows Davud Leonard Purchase lvleel :ng An l-lns+orlcal Essay Earl Kaslner Pre Revoluhonary lvlnlma Vuolel Gregg Parks of lhe Town ol Mamaroneck Guido Lancia Slavery In Weslchesfer Counly Mullon PFIQOTT l-lnslory of lhe Cemelernes of The Town of Mamaroneck wnlh Delalled Lusls Gloria Rolhenburg Peler Jay Munro Kay Shnelds A l-luslory of lhe Larchmonl' Avenue Church Much of lhe crednf for 'rhus Tune work goes lo Mr Caler adviser of lhe l-llslory Seminar who coached and made sugges Mons whnch were exlremey valuab e lo 'rhe essaylsls The essays were on exhnanhon af Whale Planns l-lngh School Because of lhe oulsfandlng qualify of These papers rhe Coun+y l-llslorucal Socrely has decided +o publish 'rhe besl ones an :ls quarlerly bullehn The research and reading enlauled in 'rhe wrnhng of fhe Themes has made lhem hmshed adul'r work whuch Jrhe Socrely deems valuable as references The lwenfy hve dollar pruze was used lo buy books on local hlslory lor lhe school library C A li? li? U S PHARMACY 2 I O MAMARONECK AV Telephone Mamaroneck 89 0 S06 ENUE. MAMARONECK, N Y Eslablnshed l895 l'?7l 'nr ' ' C ' ' . I I ' l . E . . '. L . I. I l - , l , - . ., . . . X , for

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TI-IE DIARY QF A JUNICDI2 SepTember II Up and To school where I do greeT my long IosT cIassmaTes and vIew wITh dIsdaIn The Sophomores who do look uncommon scared Though IIveIy wIThal I do enloy myseIT exceedmg much and am asked by each oT my Tellow cIassmaTes haw I do IIke beIng an upper classman The whIch I do IIke Immensely OcTober 23 To The polls where we do eIecT Norman Blanc To The presIdency Every body IS much ThrIIIed and greaTIy pleased ThereaT and we do name Ivlary Lou Yoder as our vIce presIdenT Joan Qhlrogge as our secreTary and WaITer ReIch as our Treasurer OcTober 28 To The New Rochelle TooTbaII game The whIch despITe our vaIIanT eTTorTs we do unTorTunaTeIy lose Very haggard To bed December I To The audITorIum In he evemng To wITness The Annual F II PI y FesTIvaI and I musT admIT ThaT IT IS as good a one as ever I d d see December I9 Up behmes and To my scrrvemng Tor I have muITITudIrIous book reporTs due beTore The YuIeTIde season and one on The Roman ITe WorkIng all day and noT aT all To bed February I5 The day oT The greaT bIIzzard Up beTImes and To The wIndow To survey The landscape aTTer whIch I do reTurn To bed wITh glee Up agaIn aT noon and skIIng aT The Bonme BrIar Aprll I9 To The gymnasIum In The evenIng and I do enloy myselT more Than ever I dId beTore aT The JunIor Prom The whole school does agree ThaT IT IS The besT dance ever IT has seen so ThaT There IS Talk oT IITTIe else Tor many days Home very IaTe and so IH a Ioyous TIuTTer To bed May 24 Up all nIghT as I do puT The Trnal Touches on my dress Tor The Glee Club ConcerT and rehearse many TImes my song EveryThIng IS perTecT I-Iome very IaTe and so wITh a TrIumphanT smIIe on my IIps To bed June I2 All The school plunged In The mosT ImmoderaTe gloom aT The ThoughT oT approachnng examInaTIons and I do sTudy some Too especIalIy The I-IIsTory A whIch I do scarcely hope To pass I do Tremble Tor ThaT I dId noT sTudy all The Term June 20 'Io school where I do sIT Through my IasT examInaTIon I do breaThe a sIgh OT reIIeT Thaf They are over and I do InTend a vIsIT To The counTry To recuperaTe aIbeIT I do Tear me ThaT I have noT passed any I-Iome and so very TIred To bed June 25 I do receIve my marks and They do shake my TaITh IH The Iabor oT The sTudyIng and much scrIvenIng Tor ThaT I do pass all my examInaTIons wIThouT much ado Were IT noT ThaT I am depressed aT The ThoughT oT parhng Trom my cIassmaTes IT would be Th IOIIIGSI day oT The year So To parT Tor The summer Jean Blanchard I 6 I - I I I I - " 'I ' ' a GI + I I! ' ' . in . . I ' e" . . 9I

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