Newton High School - Newtonian Yearbook (Newton, MA)

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cavalry club X 0 O V, 6 0 President . . . . Charlotte Mangini Vice-President . . . Jane Bartels E7 i f Secretaryrlreasurer . Shirley Mangini m X X - The Cavalry Clubisinavvorld olits ovvn. 141 ln most organizations through hard vvorl4, ambition, and tenacity you can start at the bottom and vvorlc your vvay to the top. ln the Cavalry Club, hovvever, it is up-and- L down, up-and-down, the whole ride long. - - l-lard vvorlc is useless, the animal is supposed to do the vvorlcing. Ambition seems to irri- tate the horse, and tenacity, using the word Advise, , Mr, Kenneth G. Packard in its literal sense, leads to an avocational disease lcnovvn as the Charley l-lorsef' Despite these brutal hypocrisies, over seventy people applied for membership in the club. Alter a hair-raising speech and riding try-outs, the timid and the inexperienced were vveeded out. The Fifteen remaining members have spent some happy Thursdays this year contemplating horse-y movies, listening to talks, and riding horses. Q9

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camera club President. . . John McAloon Secretary. . . Winnifred l-laclcley Treasurer. . . William Dunclcley A club that has always been tops in popularity, number oi members, and in- teresting meetings is the Camera Club. This well-organized group of eighty spent many absorbing monthly meetings learning how to improve their photography techniques. The use of slides from the Eastman Kodak Company aided in helping the members learn more about color photography, how to care for their cameras, how to outfit a dark-room, and how to develop their own Films. The boys and girls not only gained valuable information about cameras, but shared in the lcnowledge oi how to produce a worthwhile picture. The Camera Club has always been a success, and this year was no exception. With the backing ol its friends, past and present, it will continue to be one ol Newton l-ligh's outstanding clubs. Adviser . Mr. Sterling L. Williams 1 28

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e cercle francais President . . . . Joan Stern Secretary , Bradford Salmonson Treasurer . , . Paul Clay For four harsh years the heart ol France was crushed under the heel of invading legions. Now once again the land whose liberty has always been so closely entwined with our own is Finding its place in the sun. What better way is there of learning to understand and appreciate our fellow re- public than to become familiar with its Adviser Miss Adele Wdldmevw tongue? Rather than the class room tech- niques, Le Cercle Francais features French movies, games, newspapers, and spealcers. The entire meeting each month is conducted exclusively in French, and il the results of members' attempts to master la belle langue are humorous . , . so much the better. Accents disappear and confidence increases with practice, and the French Club supplies that practice. Alter a year with nie cercien a member can meet Charles Boyer cn equal terms. 30