Passaic High School - Echo Yearbook (Passaic, NJ)

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TYPING CONTEST WINNERS Virginia Carroll, Chester Dc Luca, Ann Pannullo, Myra Glass, Viola Tice DEBATING SQUAD Jerome Bellet Irving Bindleglass Donald Fainberg Dennis Greenwald Sylvia Epstein Donald Kanter Harold Kovarsky George Moaba Seymour Perlin Michael Rapak Mary Romanchuk Stanley Schampan Bernice Slaff Mortimer Steinberg Arthur Weiss Coach MISS HELEN HALL DEBATING SQUAD ESOLVED: That the Power of the Federal Gov- ernment Should Be Increased. This was the resolution under discussion by the eloquent orators ot Passaic High School's debating squad. Under the capable supervision of Miss Helen Hall, the squad prepared strong arguments on both sides of the question and successfully participated in about titty debates, chiet of which were part of the Prince- ton Tournament and the Columbia Forum. This year Milton Dauber, Saul Levine, Shirley Steinberg, and Bernard Pardell received honorary degrees from the National Forensic League, of which the school is a member, These degrees are earned by individual debaters who have acquired many points through their participation in and win- ning ot debates. PROGRAM COMMITTEE Albert Van Blarcom, .lane Brownell, Jean Con- nors, Marion Jacobs, Herbert Kaufman, Rachel Klausner, Ronald McFarlane, Pearl Polansky, Lawrence Saxer, Myron Slaft. Advisers MISS RUTH H. THOMAS MISS MURIEL CASHELL lOO

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1-...----V DEMONSTRATICDN HE girls' gymnasium classes presented another gala evening of entertain- ment on January sixteenth. These annual indoor demonstrations are one of the few free performances at the High School, Under the able leadership of Miss King and Mrs. Burnett, and accompanied by Miss Cayan at the piano, the girls gave a very colorful program. The demonstration began with an address by Mr, Kennedy. Dances fol- lowed, among them the Tambourine, Cowgirl, lndian, Mexican, Drum Major, the Wand Drill, and Collegiate Tap. Posture exercises were a feature, and a tumbling and an apparatus team showed their skill, An original first-aid skit, in which four experts were asked questions, because of its resemblance to the well-known Information Please held the rapt attention of the audience. The girls are to be commended, not only for their ability to present the gymnasium work, but also for their courage. On the night of the demonstrae tion occurred one of the worst storms of the winter. The weather, however, did not interfere with the presentation nor with the enjoyment of the au- dience. WHAT A LIFE Miss Shea BARBARA CONSTANTINE Mr, Nelson EDWARD KOSTER Mr. Patterson K5 Ulf LAWRENCE SAXER Q50 03-,WT ram, Henry Aldrich STANLEY SCHAMPAN Barbara Pearson JANE MORRIS Miss Pike LORRAINE ROSENTHAL Miss Eggleston MARlLYN NELSON Mr. Vccchito SEYMOUR KRUG Mr. Bradley BENJAMIN GOLDBERG Miss Wheeler ROSE CARDONE Bill PAUL GLICKSMAN George Bigelow JEROME GOLDMAN Coach MISS MARGARET CASKEY 99 DRAMATICS CLUB PLAY

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,..-...- THE l-IILLTOP STAR ARD work and some fun sown in the field of the Hilltop Star have reaped a good harvest. The Star received first place honors in the Columbia and the Minneapolis Scholastic Press Association ratings. Under the able leadership of editors Arlene Loede and Miriam Nadler and their assistants, Ann Lynch and Robert Rosenberg, the staff has made the paper chock-full of interesting tidbits and humorous fea- tures. Various types of make-up for the front page have frequently changed the Star's face. The enthusiastic + student support of the paper is shown by the many boxes of peanut chews or lollypops distributed to homerooms having 757 subscriptions at the close of a lively campaign, VFQL5 ' V Q Li R is .3 4 , A. Wi . I '-Q wg! Mfg, -V X' f fi G' gl i Y. J . . A 51, was I V tt! SLI V ' ia 5' ' Q Ann Lynch, Assistant Editor Mlflam Nfldlefi EUITOV Arlene Loede, Editor Robert Roscnbcig, Assistant Editor lOl