Newton High School - Newtonian Yearbook (Newton, MA)

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l HALL. A QQ ' -'IRB li WOR: ,gr H A F MJ! KL CHEMISTRY CLUB The chemistry departmentis hand- piclced group oi young test tube vvavers met again this year with its usual series ol learned lectures and intricate experi- ments. It is a privilege and an honor to be admitted to this club, as its members are chosen only by competitive examina- tion. Moreover, something new Was '9 4,46 so ' rw fx-Wax , X 0, A Civ if is I ED L f C' ,ii 1 OU1' MJ O I X yy Q 'O A L ff' L ' 1 X , KE . , Q, x if v, fs rx W i I lfin, f President . . . Vice-President . Secretary . . Treasurer . . Adviser . . . . Paul Reid . . Phyllis Lewis Richard McElroy . Victoria Barbo Mr. John C. Hall added this year, namely, that the meet- ings were conducted by the members themselves, with Five students leading each program and demonstration. Qne ol the highlights ofthe clubis events was the tour through Lever Brothers labora- tories. ln addition, to the science fair in the spring the club contributed an in- teresting and vvell-received exhibit. Keep an eye on these prospective Mon- sieur and Madame Curies, some day they may be developing products and methods For your better living. l

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749 GTS xr- aus CAVALRY CLUB l'leads upl l'leels dovvnl Elbows baclcl these are all lamiliar terms to the members of the Cavalry Club. This club is made up ol students vvho have chosen the art of horse-baclc riding be- cause it is one of the levv sports that is a constant test ol alertness and coordina- tion ol both body and mind together. Qnly those who have had some experi- ence in riding and have mastered the art of controlling a horse are admitted as permanent members. Principal activities ol the Cavalry Club were riding nearly every month ol the fall and spring, weather permitting. The winter meet- ings were passed with lively movies and spealcers chosen from noted equestrians in and around Boston. The high point of the year was the club's annual attend- ance at the Boston l-lorse Show. The year's activities were rounded up with a hotel dinner and party. oxlff, 16' an f .. 446 M s 9 r Q- EL 3 c M o 'J it it ' i J fri xxx. Q Q 1 W i f ..,a. A V X i it Ad - D I Mr. Kenneth G. Packard Vlsels t Mr. John Sherman

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S03 , W' ., ,J 4 ? 4' COMMERCIAL CLUB The Commercial Club consists ol girls interested in a business career. Mem- bers participate in the regular monthly meetings, and the programs include dis- cussions ol common interest. Twice dur- ing the year trips were made by the girls to a business organization, where they received valuable information relating to their chosen careers. The club,s gen- eral theme dwells on opportunities oFfered in the business world and re- quirements for success in a business career. Throughout the year, spealters, including some of our own faculty, pre- sented worthwhile talks on good groom- ing, personality, and other points con- sidered in accepting applications lor a job. The need for courtesy, promptness and initiative was stressed as a Hmustn in the Field of business. Members ol this Fine organization are grateful lor the valuable suggestions brought forth at the meetings. . 1- carl 3sa Cf Lvl EL X ye ., A . I K I f f 0 ' N 1 ' 6? 49? 5' lu v - ' - ri so 1 ' , 'Q J x i f 4 lx pf, A l 'gi-2' - Z L , Q I President . . . . Stephanie Zyilkonis Vice-President . . Marion Hargedon Secretary . . . . . Dorothy Coffey Treasurer . . . . . Norma Hamilton Adviser . Miss Virginia L. Altieri