Garden City High School - Mast Yearbook (Garden City, NY)

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French Club in lasT as usual. The Treshmen received a hun- dred dollars Tor The highe3T amounT sold, buT The highlighT oT The program was pre- vided by a Coa5T Guard QuarTeT who sang several numbers. The audience was very ape preciaTive oT Their eTTorTs, ard Dr. Michael was seen To smile dreamily ai The guarTeT gave TorTh wiTh By The Lighl oT The Silv'ry Moon. The nexl Tew weeltz were 'penl Tryirg To gel' in all The worlc Thal had been ?OVQD'llCVT during The paaT rnonThs. We :bugged in vain To cram ir all Theie iT'le rhirgi TT'aT had seemed so urin'iperTarT iusT a liTTle while ago. And in The broceig erarnz were upon ui. WhaT are The six Tunclrions OT The Tame ily? WhaT color is Tluorineffl Such snaTches oT quick asT rniruTe reviewing could ee heard Trorn The couples lingering in The hallways. as The cloclc Ticlced sTeadiIy on To 9:l5. Then came The ineviTable TorTure oT lhe nexT Three hours aTTer which wiTh varied ,oolrs oT relieT and worry, people aTaggered ouT one by one rnuTTering ThaT by June They would be Sure To lrnow The 5TuTT. A new 5TudenT sTore opened on February 5 To provide everybody wiTh bafc 'uppliey Sale, boonwed, ard The commercial classe' which had charge oT The s'ore were really lcepT busy. They have done a wonderTul iob, as llarcy BooTh can TesTiTy. Tor aT ore poihT she had ThirTyfTive dollars Too rnuch. Gice Club

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The prize Cririrrnas free icii Trom The Senior dance was qenerously Qiven To The school lo serve a' riecoiaiion for The holie dayz. Some pay il .zo cd a wee oil OSTG. but you canil have oerylhihq. Fo' eeveia. Gays Ch izimas cw 1,5 were played pelween clagzes on a viclro a. our lne eTTecl was some- W. c., losr il yiu .-fi 1 'igr in a radius oi Three icel. hlowcr, il ihis music lacked The Cyiee Cluli rugs, .fi when They walked lhrouqh The hall. irrqinq iigilenl lhlignlii on The lxasl clay l CifIC is icalion. The Chrislmas pifil by llf. lime was overTlowinq. School clo ed Tar Chrislmas vacaiion on December Pl along with sighs oT Al laslli lmaqine l2 day, To do anylhinq al alil Need we menlion lhal The hiqhliahl OT all high- liqhls was New Yeahs Eve? The second oT January rushed up leavinq us one measly day lo calch our brealh, Beiore we knew il we were baclc wrilinq I944 inslead of T945 while Tiqhlinq hard To slay awalce. Cn January second The French Club spon- sored a movie called Les Perles de la Cou- ronnef' Consislinq oT some Three reels, il lasled over Two hours. Noi less Than Three languages were spolren, bul who could have done wilhoul The Enqlish lilles? The movie was bul one of The Tealures presenled lhroughoul The year by The French Club. Senior Dance For an unlimiled membership spealcers have been oblained, plays have been given, and local lalenl has performed. The War Bond Drive was brouqhlr To a close wilh an assembly on January ninlh. The lolal amounl sold Turned oul To be S677,l93.5O, wilh The Senior Class coming The Chrisfmas Pageanf

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The OrchesTra Also on February 5 The STudenT CourT Tried and senTenced a record crowd oT Twen- Ty-nine. For loiTering in The halls To Throwing srowballs or Talking back To an oTTicer The culpriTs were given various degrees oT de' lenTion. The hail copg had really begun To bear down and did noT sTop To exclude courT judges Trom TickeTs. The Glee Club gave one of iTs annual concerTs on February 9, assisTed by The or- chesTra. The liquid Tone oT The sopranos mighT be aTTribuTed To The waTer dripping Through The rooT on Mr. Nichols' head. Somewhere along in February, music came To The caTeTeria. ReacTion was varied. IT proved a handicap To many who Tried To carry on conversaTion-3, buT some people were deTiniTely puT in The mood wiTn One lvleaTball. AT Times iT seemed ThaT Joe Fanning goT Tired oT changing records,-and There were Tew who cheered him on, February was The monllh of holidays. Willi Lincoln'-Q BirThclay and Vrawhinglons Birlhf day and only Twenfy-efghT days To begin wiTh February was almosT over beTore iT began. BuT in February appeared Tne issue oT 'Pick' conTaining picTures oT our oul- sTarding l'scienTisTs.l' To geT hold aT a copy was worTh your liTe. Everybody wanTed To .cc G. C. I-l. S. ir pr?nT, And a monln alcr we drew phoTographerr Trom 'Look or raTher Bi,l Qlson od. A. we sit hcro conTif denTly waiTing Tor 'LiTe,l we wsrder whaT iT is abouT Garden CiTy. February and March were monlhs oT The- aTerfgoing Tor everyone. The Masguers Club wenT To see Ten LiTTle Indians, and having influence, was shown backsTage To see seTs and properTies oT The play. Early in March TorTy Spanish advocaTes wenT inTo New York To see a play enTiTled Npueble de las lvlu- ieresf' which means 'lWomen l-lave Their Way, and ain'T iT The TruTh? The Spanish Club This year has been under The presi- dency oT Phyllis l-lansen. They have meT regularly and have had several lecTures by guesT speakers. The STudenf Sfore