Fosdick Masten Park High School - Chronicle Yearbook (Buffalo, NY)

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l lg O H ol S Oli ll T Cl lll L Realizing ThaT The challenge oT a beTTer TuTure is meT Through The eTTorTs OT The presenT, Fosdiclc-MasTen opened The STamps and Bonds drive in 0cTober wiTh The slogan, Every Home Room QOOXO. For The success oT This achievement The Federal Treasury awarded The school a Tramed reproducTion oT The Bill oT RighTs, To be hung in The TronT corridor. The goal Tor which sTudenTs and TaculTy loyally cooperaTed was S50,000, The cosT oT a Bell Kingcobra. CompeTiTion was lively ThroughouT The drive, aided by spiriTed campaigning in assembly and homerooms. Rooms IO6, 327, and 304 won high honors during The TirsT Term: Rooms IO6, ZIB, and 327 were leaders in The closing weeks oT The drive. Then The boys oT Room IO6 passed The rival Treshman rooms, winning The model airplane which had been consTrucTed by RoberT Toner. The climax was reached on March eighTh, when The Tinal sum needed To puT The school over The Top was raised: Sl2,000 on ThaT one day, and Two weeks ahead oT The deadline. This broughT The ToTal in sTamps and bonds To S53,99l, assuring evidence ThaT our school has well done iTs parT. In recogniTion oT This accomplishment a Bell AircraTT assembly program was presenTed, aT which a TesT piloT Told oT his experiences in Tlying, and answered sTudenTs' guesTions. Our plane, named Fearless Fosdiclc ll, was dedicaTed on April TourTh aT The Bell AircraTT CorporaTion. STudenTs who had been acTive in The drive were inviTed To wiTness The purchase: RoberT Toner, Ralph Halpern, KaTherine Fahrner, Deana ChrisTensen, Seymour Heclcer, FEATURED TN Tl-TE QUIZ PROGRAM I8

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l Qeclimlioii o li U ii 1' l U s s laiosflicle ll lsr: Mr. E. C. Rust Jr., Jean l5raham,Mae Salmwitz, AniTa Difkds dario, MarqareT SeiberT, l.eaTrice Morris, Cap- Tain Harvey E. Sfein- berg, Miss O'Meara, CapTairr Nicolai LisTvin. Miss Slraub, Mr, Som n1ei'.Mr.WalTer Mazuriri Zndz Reber' Toner, Ralph Halpern, Seymour l-Tecker LeaTrice Morris, Jean Graham and AniTa D'Addario, They were accompanied by Miss O'Meara, who diligenTly managed The enTire drive, Miss STraub, who had charge oT homeroom publiciTy, and Mr. Sommer, who was The accounTanT oT sales. Pupils in The public speaking classes were helpTul during The campaign: each weelc They made announcemenTs oT The progress OT The sales, insTilling in The home- rooms The needed compeTiTion and rivalry Tor The success OT The ambiTious goal. A quiz program on March sevenTh was The impeTus Tor phenomenal bond and sTamp buying on The nexT day, The lasT oT The drive. The audience enjoyed The aTTempTs oT Those chosen To answer The guesTions. War STamps were The suiTable awards, which were given To all parTicipanTs, in order To underline The real purpose oT The enTerTainmenT. BOB SMITH Our eTTorTs in This viTal Taslc oT lending our dollars To our governmenT did noT diminish wiTh The aTTainmenT OT our largesT goal: conTinued cooperaTion broughT abouT ofher meriTorious records. The girls oT Room Il2 successfully raised Sl,500, The cosT OT a Tield ambulance. On The day Tollowing The close oT The drive, The bond sales were over Sl,OOO. These achievemenTs deserved a Tinal celebraTion, which was held on April II, when our own Bob SmiTh Trom WBEN enTe'rTained The pupils in The assembly. The records oT bond and sTamp buying are suTTicienT To iusTiTy The pride The school Teels. ln addiTion, Fosdiclc remains Tor The second year The biggesT buyer OT war sTamps among The high schools OT The ciTy. I9