Lincoln High School - Quill Yearbook (Jersey City, NJ)

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...,,....-M W Earl Gallaudet's day of days! He has finished reporting. In Physics Class: Mr. Draper: This wheel has thirty revolutions a minute. Joe Cipolla: Thought that happened only in the Balkan Statesf, Phyllis Weinberg is of the opinion that lots of girls use dumbbells to get color in their cheeks, while Elizabeth Rajala is of the belief that a lot of girls use color in their cheeks to seem dumbbells. P. M. LOG FEBRUARY The newly pledged 9B's have become very uppish for they are now educated freshies and are not looked down upon. The Bucknell Glee Club so delights the pupils that Mr. Quigley turns cheerleader and leads in three rahs for Bucknell. Mr. Charles Fitzpatrick, reaching for the red ink, Now, who didn't see the radio show? Swimming is added to the schedule. It being Boy Scout Week, many of our friends appear in uniform. A portion of the Great Emancipatofs life is enacted by the P. M. Citamard Guild. Lincoln once more frees the slaves ffrom schoolj. Miss Bossidy: Lynch, you're the most Irish Spaniard that I have. Is that an engagement ring that Ann Dress is wearing? Alas! the pupils are sadly disillusioned, when a speaker tells them that the story about George Washington's cherry tree is mythical. Garrif son claims his heart is broken because he was using Washington for a model and hadn't told a lie for five years. Miss Kavanagh: Did anyone see David Copperfield? Dorecki: He's absent today.

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Arthur Red Devlin is cultivating a curlier than ever head of hair. He has heard that Miss Capron admires curly hair. William O'Toole wore snowfwhite shoes to school today, the first seen this year. Raymond Laterman and Frederick Kloes enthusiastif cally seek to change snowfwhite to black snow. fNot a new shade by any meansj. Joseph Zacony is seen sitting on the floor of the seconclffloor corridor, changing from sneakers to shoes, since the teacher would not permit the change in her room. When discussing the possibilities of another war, Miss jackson, of the Economics Department, asks Samuel Fanuzzi whether or not he would go to war. Sure, replies Sam, HI like to travel. Note from the oilice indicates Edward Schutt wanted there immedif ately. Says Mr. Barget: Better 'scuttle' along. Dorothy Cassidy and Barbara Mailler upon this rainy day, made good use of an umbrella in their possession, until Chester Garrison and Jack McLoughlin upon meeting the girls, pushed them out from under. William Kelly, upon being spoken to, makes known his grudge against the swimingfteam authorities. We want suits, says William. Frank Conway was seen taking it easy today. Ditto for yesterday, and the day before, and the day before that, and so on ad infinitum. Thomas Tommy Eagen won a dance contest last week, his partner being Eugenia Caroselli. Lillian Sherry was one of the judges. Frank Nittie has been hitting a good EO in his typing class and that's going some, to say nothing of Marian Rolphs, who hovers about the SS to 60 mark. MAY Janet Shapiro is highly excited over the 11B rings. Lincoln Leader headline says, l'Mr. Connolly Plagued by Mental Lazif ness. Humph, retorts Adele Cole, he's not the only one. It was raining cats and dogs when the 12:30 bell rang today. Unforf tunately, the Zeller equipage was not in waiting. Result: Certain boys got wet.

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s The students agree to forgive Washington since he gives them a holif day tomorrow. McNamara and Ginty go out for the gym team, but after watching some of the state champs, Mac decides that he is a good baseball player. Loffeler becomes airfminded and joins the Jimmy Allen Flying Club. His balloon is punctured, however, when Miss Wells tells him to come down to earth and stop dreaming. MARCH Weizoreck, much to his sorrow, renews acquaintances with Miss Man' ger. The P. M. school is asked to furnish material for the track team. The P. M. school answers Coach Mitchell by sending twentyfive boys out for track. Plans are discussed for an intramural track meet. Sinnott puts a big L, H. S. in the snow on the lawn, but a hot sun melts the snow before his efforts can be appreciated. History Teacher: Name some of the better tyrants. Korecki stays home, giving the teachers a rest. Pupils are wondering why the samples of handwriting are wanted. Mr. Isaacs: Maybe you would like to write something about me? Nagy Qplayfullyj: Yes, but you wouldn't like it. Ah, spring! When a young man's fancy turns to the baseball diamond. Lynch is just about to sign Ginty for the Quill when the bell rings, spoiling a sale. Windy Willie Beck almost breaks a leg trying to get some of the ice cream handed out by the magician. Who nearly drove Mr. C. Fitzpatrick crazy asking questions at the baseball meeting?