Niles Junior High School - Milestones Yearbook (Bronx, NY)

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TO THE TEACHERS Remember Miss Maresse and her scienTiTic germs. . Remember Mr. Silverman and his algebraic Terms Remember Miss Haskell who was very, very keen Remember Miss Fiiigeralcl and The wearing of The green Remember Miss McGill wiTh Shakespeare on her mind Remember Miss Ryan who was really very kind Remember all The oThers who helped us on our way Well, don'T TorgeT To Thank Them on graduaTion day. DORIS WUNSCH, 9Bl THE cuzcus COMES TO TowN Look aT The children scurrying abouT. Hear Them sing! hear Them shouT!! The circus is coming. lT's coming To Town WiTh plenTy oT animals and big Tunny clowns. There'll be pop corn and soda and candy in heaps And monsTrous creaTures To give you The creeps There'll be seals ThaT balance greaT balls on Their nose And balleT dancers To dance on Their Toes, And The organ grinder wiTh music so merry. And The comical clown wiTh a nose like a cherry. All people Turn ouT. ' BoTh The young and The old. Some Tall. some shorT, Some meek and some bold, Yes, ThaT's The circus. Now you know. lT's The Barnum and Bailey The World's greaTesT show. BEVERLY KESTEN, 955 AMERICA'S YOUTH Give me The power To conquer lands Give me The glory ThaT marches wiTh bands These Things my hearT and soul clo desire Like The Tury and wraTh oT a raging Tire For am l noT America's youTh Who loves To explore and seek The TruTh. RUTH WEINSTEIN. 9BI .. 20 -

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44 Ill 'lf ak BK Niles Junior High is very proud of Hs war effort We have received Three ci'ra1'ions: one from The Unifed Siafes Treasury for The purchase of five ieeps, one from ihe Red Cross for our cooperafion. and one 'From 'lhe Commifleeof The Bronx for The Fourfh Bond Drive for our purchase of sfamps and bonds in Thai drive. We are also doing our besf +0 help salvage paper and every Thursday huge packages of paper leave our building. The amouni' of siamps purchased by pupils 'From January I944 fo May 22-V Sl.723.4O. Bonds purchased from February +o May 22-35875. I ' SELF CORRECTION You're mad, you're mad You feel you'll busf ' You can r. you can'+ Buf you lcnow you muslz You've failed. you've failed Noi fair, nor jusl You're mad, you're mad Buf you mush you musl- Buf you'll do wha+'s iusi . You'll mark il' wrong. You mush you musll BERT WESTMAN. 9Bl IRD NPD' ,er 1' 7 IDEA I5 HIT Tiff ENPINS N Q- 'IHF PINGO 1 B T UARLLNG FOR 010 T'll1E' o Y ONE iq -Pee ,-nr' -19- 1 1 l Jokngonvk I Z1 Lf BOWLING g1g --.1

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so MY MOTHER When God decided lo color blue The beaury of 'lhe skies. He musl have borrowed a coal or Jrwo Of The blue in my mo'rher's eyes. The gold in The sun way up above Can'l' compare 'l'o her golden hair Her sweel qulef lace l really love. I And The way she is always so lair. P ELAINE KLEBANOFF. assz A A SALUTE TO THE SERVICE MEN OF OUR COUNTRY There s nolhsng lo fear you re good as The es As slrong as lhe mlghllesl loo For 'lheres no one lusl hke you You re physically 151+ and menrally slrong You know The clncference belween rnghl and wrong There s nolhung 'loo good for ou 'ro possess Your power ns more lhan be ref or guess You lcnow Hrs a long and slrenuous hghl For freedom brolherhood and equal rlghl So le+ America full your mlnd Wrlh shamng 'rhoughls Thar lead manklnd And from The darkness of lhrs day The human race wall wm 1+s way So lo you we proudy srand For you re 'rhe symbol of our land DORIS WLJNSCH 9Bl VE US, L,,,,m r-:man PQGHIDH For ,vfwff fl-YWG T Tm ' 'UO Q ,- .Of QQ 0 ' X3 'Q ff 4 - 1 0' 9 UI Y QC r ll! ll T ' l.'U5 I ' T ' g 3 ' b +. ,OQWRT ' T A L 1 ' 5 .Meg x 'JL f -'r . ' ,. . .-'.- , j V. Of, 1 IIA' , I . ' ,f Vg' . i' Q4 H' h 'flfffyfllf I M!! - .ll T- X- f af fl, , l' li l F R l -.2I-.