William Howard Taft High School - Senior Yearbook (Bronx, NY)

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ADAMS, MARVIN I4 Marcy Place Orchestra and Band Seems to he kind of shy, gunz' D Q. ABRAMS, GEORGINE 1939 Grand Concourse Emergency Room Aide, Mimeograph fluh, Cl s Secretary. Here's luck 1 you wherever you go, A swell girl it's hecn fun to know. , ABRAMS, O IA 1 t 175 r- ni Aide, Y '- r She'5 quiet and never a s a s n . You hardly know that sh ' arou . ABRAMS N, RITA III Mt. Hope Place G. O. Delegate, Office Secretary Ilere's a girl wh se name is Rita, Of them all there are none sweeter. ACKERMAN, RITA 325 East 176th Street Although she's quiet and very wise, She's not neglected by the guys. Rut give him the drums and oh myl l 1 ' ADELMAN, SANDRA 977 Grant Avenue Social Studies Office, Spanish Office, Traffic Squad Sandy, Sandy, always handy, She's as sweet as sugar candy. ADLER, ANNE 1304 Merriam Avenue Office Assistant, Gyin Aide A smiling face. a gentle voice, For one of the sweetest, she's our choice. AEDER, MARVIN 994 Findlay Avenue Basketball Isle has red hair, but is quiet and shy: A funny combination, but I don't lie. ALBERT, RUTH 1745 Easthurn Avenue G. O. Office, Traffic Squad An asset Ruthy does possess, Everyone knows is friendliness. ALTSCIIULER, GERALD 1162 Sheridan Avenue English Class President Speaks his snappy piece, Yet knows just when to cease. ALTSCHULER, ROSALYN 1821 Prospect Avenue Traffic Squad Another of Taft's loyal crew, She pledges allegiance to the Gold and Blue. ANGEL, FRANCES 305 East 166th Street Office Aide Ilere's a girl who's sweet and shy, The apple of any teacher's eye. ANEKSTEIN, PEARL 1565 Grand Concourse Class President, Bond Show, Service Aide Ilollywood has its Lana true, But Taft indeed has one too. APONY, TIIELMA IIOS Grant Avenue Taft Review With the Taft Review she's on the beamg To edit her own column is her dream. ARKOWITZ, RITA 2020 Walton Avenue Gym Aide, Office Aide, Secretary Friendly to all, quiet and good, She does her work just as she should.

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NYYVHERE YOU go you can recognize the Taft senior. Wlizit is it that makes us so unusual? ls it our personality, our good loolqs, or our sense of humor? Perhaps it's a mixture of all, for certainly Taft sen- iors have charm and poise, cultivated hy their patient teachers during four years of strenuous activities in gym, and lengthy lectures on mental hy- giene. ls it any wonder that we have emerged a teaeher's dream-well-hal anced seniors? On the following pages, are pictures of 500 odd personality kids . . . all Taft seniors-as described for you hy their hest friends and least severe critics. Wlho would dare douht the truth of what they say? Take a look at the pictures in the corners of seniors at work, if you want proof of their rare intelligence, and their remarkahle friendship with their teachers, who gaze on them so fondly and proudly. HILDA FRIEFIELD

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AUERBACH, DORIS 11oo GranF'Avenue Traffic Squad Quiet, efficient, and kincl, A better pal you'll never find. AXELBERD, BARBARA 1278 Grand Concourse Marshal Someone fair is our own Bobby, To get A in work is her hobby. AYASH, Evelyn 1272 Grand Concourse Arista, Study Hall Aide, Gym Aide Cute little package, not too tall, But precious things are always small. AZAR, LENA 405 Claremont Parkway Oh teacher dear, don't you fear! I won't be back for many a year. BABITZ, FRED 241 East 169th Street Band, Bond Salesman, Chorus You'll hear him in ecstacy moan, When he plays that hot trombone. Io mv -iw-4b ' M Ynmagis BADER, ELAYNE 55 East 175th Street Office Aide All the boys could love Elayne, VVithout any trouble or pain. BALABAN, ARTHUR 186 Riverside Drive Orclfzestra and Band VVith his per' severance he will gain, Any goal he wants to attain. . BALLIN. IRWIN 1515 Grand Concourse Cafeteria, lrzterrnural Basketball lrwin's crave is basketball, he's on the first five, He's going to enlist if he gets out alive. BALTER, BERNARD 1027 Walton Avenue Varsity Basketball Playing basket' ball he got many a cheer. Now he wants to become an engineer. BARUCH, BARBARA 1025 Gerard Avenue Cafeteria Aide Who is someone so sweet and shy? Why iris Barbara and that no lie. BAUER, ANNE 104 East 177th Street She's so very sweet and gay, A real swell girl in every way. 5 BAYER, LORELEI 1454 Walton Avenue Bond Show, Health Education Office, Locker Room Aide Kind of cute, kind of sweet, Kind of knock you off your feet. BECKER, VICKIE 2364 Tiebout Avenue Switclilaoard Operator If you've ever phoned our school at all, It might have been Vickie who took your call. BEISPEL, PAUL 1861 Sedgwick Avenue Traffic Squad, Cafeteria Aide One could say Paul treats himself well, Eorgets about homework but fishing is swell. BELMAN, BEATRICE 1655 Monroe Avenue Class President, Service Aide Presi- dents are known to be tough and cruel. B62-1,5 an exception to this rule.