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

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E .. , mmf- , Scholastic Giants of the Senior Class The following is an alphabetical list of the ten students who had the highest scholastic averages at the end of the Hrst half of their senior year: Albert Engel Viola Erickson Harry Hazard George Kelly Estelle Liebovv Felicia O'Loughlin Alexander Pitts Sara Stool Adelaide Wahl Dolores Wash CX9QZ5 Honor Roll for First Three Marking Periods 12B 11B Dolores Wash Edith Hausa 12A 11A Arthur Davis Betty Denz Inga Jorgenson Elaine Davies CSQQZB Two-Year Commercial Graduates Edward Ballance Anthony Bascienelli Eleanora Dell 'Acqua Sophie Demkovvitz Agnes Finn Mary Forrest Mercedes Golder Ann Graham Helen Kennelly Michael Kotora Olga Kushner Ruth Lange Italia La Palermo Emma Lapsansky Frances Lovero Margaret Lynch Janet McCauley Sophie Zuba Elaine Nevvcombe Elizabeth O'Keefe Genevieve 'Olkievvicz Ralph Orrico Josephine Otto Josephine Pawelko George Popovitch Edward Reilly Mary Sadowska Ethel Selinger Caroline Sielska Anna Skorski Mary Slominski George Sullivan Elvera Vena Kathleen Watson Lucille Yannich

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i . Holmes has decided not to go to school any more. What's the use? says he. The teachers keep changing the lessons every day. Today some of us got a tip on singing, to this effect: 'LTO sing well, open your mouth wide, and put everything you have into it. Miss Capron: If you don't konw the difference between terms and factors, you're lost. Voice: Then we'd better start looking for Holmes. OCTOBER Speaker in Assembly: Let us pretend that we have a magic carpet that will take us wherever we want to go. Voice: Take me home to bed. Still much rejoicing over last Saturday's football tangle. Lincoln-6g Dickinson-O. Mr. Wright fin -Iournalismj: Now, if a boy in the lunch room found a nail in vegetable soup, it would be news, wouldn't it? Florence Konsevick: You mean it would be news if he found a vegf etable! Teacher: What's a Grecian urn? Not much. fUnless he owns a restaurantj We have heard, rumors that one of the faculty talks to himself. fThey all do it, but they don't know it. They think we're listeningj Just before a lecture in the auditorium on ire prevention, Mr. Schwarz has us sing Keep the Home Fires Burning. Miss Capron: Wilson, come to the board, on your knees. Miss Barker: What other topic could you suggest beside 'The Policef man in Uniform? Finnie: The policeman without his uniform. Much to the delight of the students, the first period English class is invaded by a stray kitten. Milly Singer searches all period in French for her homework paper, and then discovers that she is sitting on it. Samuel Butcher asks Mr. Barget what caused the downfcrease of the merchant marine. Miss Wayman resorts to the use of Mother Goose Nursery Rhyme book in the teaching of physiology. One brilliant student renders, in translating, -and he hurried off in all directions.