Battin High School - Red and White Yearbook (Elizabeth, NJ)

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MAGIC T WhaT Tun To mysTiTy your Triendsl Learn how To proiecT simple Tricks in The Magic Tor EnTerTainmenT Club sponsored by Mr. Siska. Besides FOR sTudying The Technical aspecTs oT The mysTicisms, which involve cerTain TundamenTals oT chemisTry and physics and enable The magician To under- ENTERTAINMENT sTand her Tricks Thoroughly, personal TraiTs are also developed. No Trick ' can be sTarTed if you don'T have a cerTain amounT oT leadership, and iT will never be successTul if you lack poise and personaliTy. Much explana- Tion is necessary in This 'Form oT enTerTainmenTq ThereTore, The members sTudy eTFecTive English and Try To culTivaTe a pleasing voice. MoTion picTures have become one oT The mosT popular Torms oT enTer- TainmenT-buT how much more enioymenT can be obTained Trom Them if we know The work and Time involved! Miss Ayars, Miss Mancini, and Mr. i-lawley sponsor The Tive PhoToplay Clubs whose purpose is To sTudy The deTails oT The moTion picTure indusTry in an eTTorT To know and appreciaTe The besT Technicians and acTors and To undersTand Their individual work. In an aTTempT To help all sTudenTs, balloTs raTing each approved Tilm, criTic- isms, reviews, and previews oT such Tilms will be published in l-ligh SpoTs and The members will prepare library exhibirs oT picTures, books, and reviews. We appreciaTe The cooperaTion oT The BeTTer Films commiTTee in our ciTy, Tor Their helpTul iudgmenT in recommending picTures and Tor The Time They have To give To reviewing new Tilms. PHOTOPLAY CLUB I 27

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LIBRARY STAFF 0 Nof a day passes fhaf fhe library is nof filled wifh girls seeking help for fheir school work or finding enioymenf in fhe books and magazines fo be found fhere. These sfudenfs are assisfed by Miss Paine and fhe Library Sfaff in using fhe library fo fhe besl' advanfage. Girls, who are inferesfed in library work, who have an average of eighfy in school work, and who are able fo spend fwo periods a week or hall an hour before and affer school in fhe library, are eligible for membership. They fake fhe affendanco each period, check incoming and oufgoing books, and keep fhe shelves in order. D + y peek now. ll s a secrell

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MUSIC GROUPS 0 The orchesfra, band, and glee clubs confribufe generously fo many enferfainmenfs and ofher special acfivifies. Baffin is very proud of ifs band and orchesfra, because bofh of fhese organizafions have affained fheir highesf marks of success during fhe pasf year. Baffin has fen represenfafives in fhe New Jersey All-Sfafe Or- chesfra and has members in fhe All-Counfy band and fhe All-Cify band and orchesfra, chosen for fheir abilify and fhe progress fhey have made in our own band and orchesfra. under Mr. Brandenburg. A new addifion fo fhe band, fhe chimes, have been feafured many fimes in fhe pasf year and many inferesfing programs are planned for fufure enferfainmenf. Our Band Direcfor