Newton High School - Newtonian Yearbook (Newton, MA)

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Officers 5 ' ' : RESEGFSZSQZQ LE CERCLE FRANQAIS Adviser . , Miss Roberta Miller NINETEEN thirty-nine-Nineteen forty season highlight . . . . . . . . a display of articles of French living . . . . . . . . pottery, linen, books, sculpture . . . . . . . . This ex-hibition formed a program to which all department heads and French teachers were invited ........ Another important milestone ........ joint meeting with German and Music Clubs ........ games ........ songs ........ stories ........ The French Club's purpose ........ not only to give occasion for conversation with other etudiants, but also to provide rich background of 'Sla vie a la francais . . . . . . . . a Hraconteuse charmante is the club adviser Miss M. Roberta Miller .... 97 -M-.1

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Officers President ...... Jacqueline Borre Vice-President .... Kathleen Gordon S . . . . B b H h CAVALRY CLUB Tiififilff . . iiiibeluiaifli Hostess . . . Nancy Ham Adviser . . Mr. Daniel Willard HOBSEBACK riding .... a sport affecting every nerve and organ of the human body ........ Principal activities of the Cavalry Club .... riding nearly every week of the school year on trained polo ponies .... Attendance at Boston Horse Show .... polo games .... spring horse shows .... Good hands contest in May .... Theme for 1939-1940 meet- ings .... Hiding the world over .... Dude Ranching in Montana, Helen Powers .... Hiding in New Zealand, Jose- phine Carney .... Roumanian horses, Kathleen Gordon . . . . Polo in Arizona and New Mexico, Probert Morrill . . . . Bits and Saddles . . . . New Trails . . . . California and Mexico, Mr. Frederick Hussey ........ These were speakers at the Cavalry Club, adviser of which is Mr. Daniel Willard .... 96

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Presidenl . . Vice-Presidenl Secrefary . . Treasurer Adviser . CHEMISTRY CLUB HOSPECTIVE chemists . . . Oliicers . . . John Fairfield . . Howard Spiro . Christine Halliday , Atwood White . Mr. John Hall . . . . . embryo scientists elected by competitive examinations ........ sixteen members finished many experiments ........ studied labo- ratory technique used in colleges ........ analyzed un- known minerals ........ examined composition of foods . . . . . . . . analyzed solution used in machineless permanent waving ........ manufactured dry ice ...... . . visited chemical plants to learn processes ........ Mr. John Hall, adviser, clearly demonstrated techniques ........ accomplishes purpose of the club ........ To increase knowledge of chemistry through personal investigations .... 98