Abraham Lincoln High School - Landmark Yearbook (Brooklyn, NY)

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Wifh 'rhe prom in fhe background, graduafion appears on fhe horizon for our friend. Gosh. l hope I'm in sfep. Wonder whaf Ma and Pa are fhinking of me. Bef fhey're proud! Look af 'rhaf girl! Too bad I didn'f fake her fo fhe Prom. And so fhe proud mamas and papas of fhose Seniors graduafing. wafch fheir darlings march down fhe aisle lrighf-leff-l, in fhe large audiforium of Brooklyn Technical High School. The girls in fheir pasfel frocks. forrn- ing a huge rainbow of color, and 'rhe boys' dark suifs and carnafions. in confrasf fo fhe colorful picfure of 'rhe girls. was a beaufiful sighf fo see. So we leave our friends wifh fheir memories of high school days. Some will enfer college. some will enfer fhe business field, buf fo all, wishes are given for success in all fheir venfures. . 'jf F ,' .f' ,v,, ' .J 1 , f .'-rw ff. 4 ',1fyq ut.: Y: Q- -. V A ' . .5 my Q ,, , . fl -g .J .f 45' jf LANDMARK

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Affer fhe speakers finished speaking, fhe seniors fried fheir hand al' poefry wifh rhymes infroducing fhemselves. Whaf's fhis, I-lol' Chocolafe af a Senior Tea? Well, I don'f like fea anyway! Senior Class Nighf is nearing and our friend is sans girl fo escorf. Alas, alack, I haven'+ a girl! Whaf will fhe girl in my Eco. class say. especially affer I fold her all abouf my girl friend. Oh well. I guess l'll have fo drag my kid sisfer or my cousin. Senior Class Nighf, produced and presenfed by fhe Seniors. l hope Evelyn doesn'f forgef fhaf she's nof my sisfer fonighf. Gosh, if anybody finds ouf I had fo fake my sisfer. my goose will be cooked. And so passes fhaf hecfic occasion. Buf on fhe way home our friend and his sisfer, lpardon us. his girl friendl cannof gef over fhe brillianf performance of fhe enfire casf. Gee, fhaf show was swell. Especially fhe cufe nurse! And fo 'rhink I picked up a book fhaf she dropped fhe ofher day. If only I had known! Judifh Lieberman is cerfainly preffy. Gosh, if I was only as 'sharp' as Vicfor Elkin, or as funny as Edward lSwameel Finkelsfein. would I be a wow! Bef Evelyn liked if. Buf I beffer nof ask her or she'Il fhink I respecf her opinion and fhaf will never do. Af Iasf fhaf excifing evenf has passed. And now fhe Prom. Oh boy. fo fhink 'rhaf girl in my French class is coming. She's preffy. and she fhinks I'm handsome, foo. Well, maybe I am. lf's lucky I have enough money. Lef's see, I have Sl.35. Thirfy-five cenfs for a corsage. and a dollar Ieff. Tha'r's plenfy. And so our excifed escorl' fakes his girl fo fhe Prom, via fhe B.M.T. They are gliding along fo fhe sfrains of Lew Lang's Orchesfra wifh a liffle difficulfy. ' I should have Iisfened fo Bob lhis older brofherl when he fold me I should pracfice up on my dancing. I'm ruining her slippers. Oh, she'Il never go ouf wifh me again! Ah look, all fhe feachers are here! My, don'+ fhey look swell. and in good spirifs foo. Wish fhey fell' fhaf way before fhey gave us homework. Thaf reminds me, I have an Eco. fesf on Monday. Funny, how hungry one can be affer fhe Prom. LINCOLN

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THE CONQUEST Senior Freshie Gershek carried Goldiamondlsl when he wenT To conquer a Cassel. This building was in The MuniTzlipaliTyl of Tasmanlial, on The Vogel River. The Balzanlol his bike Blaireldl TorTh his arrival. He was walking inTo a lions Lehrlerl buT The Forman living inside The place were deaf, so no one heard him. EnTering The courT he saw a Feferberg on The owner's PeTri lpeT Treel. There were babbling Brooks around. A girl was falling in The waTer so he slid Trom his HeighT on The bike and wenT To Fischer ouT. She cried To him To Puller ouT. Then. as They were hungry, They had some hoT Franklsl on MaTzas and Tinished off wiTh some ice cream Cohens. The girl liked a liTTle Pion The side. Freshie wasn'T a LeTTerman by Trade. buT since he liked The arT he always carried a Ii++Ie Pion him. They proceeded. Freshie Tapped on The door. A STern man looked ouT. Freshie spoke To him wiTh a liTTle Sofnes in his voice. l'm a Newman, he said. GeT ouT oT my way. Open This door, I mean To Take over This place. IT you won'T leT me in l'll geT my Krohnliesl To help me. He used poor JuddlgmenTl. IT was said in vain. Freshie had meT a Ruderman Than he. who Feldman and Tree alike. When The window slammed down he pulled ouT a ring and Took oTF The Lasky. The door opened wiTh iT. Success, he shouTed. Gedanken everyone. He Took The girl inside wiTh him. The Cassel was his wiThouT a sTruggle. The ogres Tled. Freshie gave ouT a Koweek. His lD'l Amicolsl in The nexT sTaTe heard Senior Freshie and came running wiTh Love in Their hearTs. They Told him They would Rubin a good word Tor him wiTh The Govenor, HonesT Abe, who would promoTe him, leT him pass inTo a domain oT his own, and give him some Brandlyl. Honey, hooray, Freshie shouTed. Now leT's geT going. There's going To be Oransky blossoms Tor you and me. LINCOLN