Fort Lee High School - Pioneer Yearbook (Fort Lee, NJ)

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1930 THE QDIONEER 1930 at iljifilpdi Qnairzjzai and ina: Qing? 1-ana? 519424633 13-French again in full swing. First lieutenants are recuperating. 15-Deshusses goes on fatigue duty in French. 18-The hall is as colorful as a Broadway review. Loud tie and ribbon day. 20- Watch the birdie, please! Oh, boy! tomorrow we pose again. 24-Seniors, Juniors, and Sophs penetrate deep into the heart of the theatrical district to see J'ourney's End.' 28-Frolic night. Shapes and 'expressions a la mode on the gym Hoor. Laughter holding both his sides. March : 4-Hats off to the F reshmen-the debating champs of 1930. They proclaim that thirteen has lost its terrors. 5-Ash Wednesday. Masses attended all day by some ultra-devout students. . 6-Starting of five-day detention for those ultra-devotees. ll-Assembly shivers in suspense as they watch Where the Cross Is Made. 13-14-Hurrah! Vacation for Pioneer Staff--Columbia Press Convention. 17-Wearing of the Green. Many faithful sons of Erin in Fort Lee High. 18--Senior pictures return. Consternation at as others see us. 21-Interclass basketball games. Sophomores and Juniors avenge previous blows to pride. 25-Commissioners attend State student council conference. Lucky dogs! 27-Victorious Juniors! Interclass basketball champions. Ah! revenge is sweet. 28-Absentee list increases daily. Campaign of Clean Hands started to check epidemicvof grippe. . 31-Sunshine and baseball. Rinkey Dinks vs. Dirty Shirts. Rinkey Dinks win -three to one. April: 1-Brr! 'twas cold in assembly. We freeze with the Byrd expedition. A quiet April Fool's Day-World becoming wiser? 2-Frosh step out to see As You Like lt on Broadway. 3-Following Mrs. Bryer's resignation, Dorothy Hewitt becomes Mr. Chase's secretary. Home talent preferred. 4--New bleachers initiated. Fort Lee vs. Haverstraw. ' Fort Lee, the Winner. Bruni lets fly the usual bat. 7-Byrd's example tempts two Seniors-they explore the Palisades and are stuck in a cave. 8-Girls' co-operation solicited to make Boys' Week a' success. Who says the men can get along without the women? 9-Miss King returns after disastrous Highland fling. ll-At last the end of the trek--the Pioneer arrives at the printer's. 85

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1930 THE TIONEER 1930 oizjuarlanaz QTJMPQLDA 13942 iiiafiihi Qfnai zinarfzab 7-Boys no longer decorate the hallg they're down in the oflice looking at the new secretary. 9- Sissy Richard says he collided with something, thus the black eye. Please go easy, girls. 11-At St. Cecilia football game Mr. Stukey sports a pair of plus fours. Re- served for high days and holidays. 12-More noise, a band is to be started. - 20-General confusion,-lockers are changed. i 21-Residents of Fort Lee aroused by din of paraders. It Pays to Advertise . billed for one-night stand. 22-It does pay to advertise! 27-Indians, Spaniards, Orientals, babies. No, it is not a street in Hollywood. It is Masquerade night. December: . 2-Mr. Whittemore has lost his moustache. What a sacrifice! 3-Tumbling Club tumbles in assembly. 4-The Hi-Y formed to put pep into school spirit. I 10-Curses! We must behave in assembly today. Northern New Jersey prin- cipals give us the once-over. ' 13-Friday the 13th. No casualties reported. 17-Miniature revolution at Pioneer meeting. A 20-The band makes a crashing debut. No vegetables served,-we were polite. 21-Good-bye until next year! QTO be shouted joyously.J January : 6-Mr. Spcnce's Christmas present went on a honeymoon with him. 7-Either there's a Santa Claus, or else the taxes were raised-mirrors in the washrooms. 10-Sophs still undecided whether a woman's place is in the home or not. Both debating teams think they won. 14-Even the Seniors now bank their pennies after' A little applesauce about a little dough by Mr. Gill. 18-Basketball game at Leonia. Sam leaves part of his' beauty as a keepsake. 22-Examsg-pardon us, we mean TESTS start. ' 28-Class spirit at the boiling point as Seniors debate Juniors on intra-mural vs. interscholastic athletics. February: , 3--Neat! Another new schedule. They change with the weather. 4-Condemned again! They should be banished. What are they? Yellow cards! . 6-Boys cook instead of sing. The independent males will bake their own apple pie. 84

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Fort Lee Junior High School Faculty e Mrs. Cornelia Baerthlein ' Miss Maud Brady Mathematics History Miss Edith Jones Mrs. Margaret H. Kuhlman Mqthematics English Miss Esther Neville - Mrs. Margaret Rehberg English Geography Miss Ella M. Reierson Art and General Science Mrs. Pauline Spraker Opportunity Glass 86 Miss Louise Schwab Opportunity Class