Roxbury Memorial High School for Boys - Bostonian Yearbook (Boston, MA)

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THE BOSTONIAN ymr KOOL CLASS or 1942 . , T-Y A 3 Cl l 4- V.. THE CHEMISTRY CLUB 'W Chwnfe B JJ!! FACULTY ADVISER The buddlng young sclcntlsts of Roxbury Memornl Hlgh School were th1s vear under the able gund ance of Mr Clarence B H111 ln the Chennstry Club The members lost them selves 1n the complex world of atoms electrons protons molecules and elements Throughout the vear mterestxng talks and dlscusslons were gn en by varlous members of the club Emphasxs was placed on the pract1cal sxde of chem1stry so that the members could better see the effects of modern chem1stry on everyday l1fe Among the h1ghl1ghts of the year were d1scuss1ons on plastlcs explosnves steel and 1tS alloys mcend1ary bombs and the control of Ere Not onlv dxd the club gaxn mformatnon for 1tself but lt also conducted a hxghly successful assembly at whlch some of the fundamentals of chemlstry were demonstrated bv the members of thns organlzatnon Because of the war the club could not make IIS usual v1s1ts to warmous chemlcal manufacturlng plants The ofhcers of the Chemlstry Club are Presxdent D BlTC1S6lI'1121I1 Vice Pres1dent M Ezrm Secretarx Treasurer S Polonsky SLN IORS NIYISLLXIAN 'NIOLHNARI N1 SALTZ BLRFIPLD 5 C LRLOP BOX ARN1Clx BR AX I WAN CABITT DUBIINSlxY I RLLDNIAN POLONSKX SW PPT W OLSKY DI I RHFID CIAZLR NORMAN SODDLCK N1 LARROLI P IGLN X1 XCH I TZRINI PORTNTAN 11.9. 97 r. . I L I I - 9 a ' 9 ' . . . . . V . ' 1 . . . . . . . , . 7 L , , I u 4 g 7 T 1 J ' 7 . : . , I . g , - 9 ' ,7' s - ' G. B ' 1 T. Q ' D. . L T . A ' Nl. 1 ' . . Nl. 7 .' ' Nl. DANIELS A. KAPPER .S NEEDLEMAN SCHULMAN Nl. A ' f. L' H. P 1 . XV. v . C S. . l ' S. . 5 G. B. ' N. 5 5: . 1' S. . 'f ' ' L. 11 . . N . H. Q ff. : ' TM. f . XV. . .' S. ' B

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rm: BOSTONIAN ea, Z? CLASS or 1942 Mgt? ,-li... STAMP AND COIN CLUB 144, yan gy! FACULTY ADVISER It IS altogether fnttmg and proper that one of the newer clubs should have new blood 1n IIS membershlp The Stamp and Com Club 15 composed almost entlrely of jumors and sophomores and yet one would not beheve thls fact were he to conslder the achlevements of the club In the pubhclty department there are few equals and no superlors to lt Exhlbxts by the members are ln l1bI'3l'1CS on school bulletm boards and ln several stamp contests The dxsplays are varled and of lnterest even to the non collector of stamps or coms One member exhxblted a col lectlon of envelopes that had come from all parts of the world bearmg censor marklngs Those envelopes or covers as they are called by stamp collectors brought the war home to many people Another dlsplay based on current events showed a map of the PHCIHC area and stamps from most of the countr1es mvolx ed ln the confhct At the meetuags tradmg IS always ln order Many b g deals are made across the tradxng table and many hard bargains are driven The members also gne talks about thelr hobbv and llsten to talks by others If th1s IS what Mem orlal IS com ng to we can leaxe wlth assurance that the school IS ln good hands The officers of the club are Presxdent John Murphy Secretary Robert W ebber Treasurer Elllot Machlt SLNIOR5 A XXOLI R NXFBBUK y vol A l'f liQ,1 A ' . I ' 96 .-,.ae,,T'T ' ' 4 I I ' . I in lf ,Y ' ' 1 ' 2 ' 1 , . ' Q 9 ' 1 . V . . . , . . . . . V . . . . - . . y V . . . . : 9 3 a , . . . 1 1 s ' ,, 1 -V -

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T1-12 BOSTONIAN ea, L7 c1.Ass or 1942 age ,.1,.. ALUMNI DUES COMMITTEE WL Pauf Z7 llamn FACULTY ADVISER In 'L1I1l0I1 tl'l6t'C IS strength Memorlal students know memberslup 1n the Alumn1 Assoc1at1on adds up The total IS now well above the S1500 mark and contxnues to grow Every dollar of every member IS s t r e t c h e d to 1nclude all the annual get togethers unt1l the death of the student and even after 1n Splflt Eventually the money wxll be used for a scholarshlp fund wh1ch 15 mdced 1 worthy cause There arc the members of the Alumn1 Dues COD1l11lttCC together wxth Mr Pearson the faculty adv1ser QThey look worn out don t theyaj The mem bers of the comnuttee have worked hard reachmg rlght down 1nto the students pockets and grabbmg that last mckel At tlmes they couldn t even find a nlckel after the semor plctures rmgs Ycar Book and class dues had taken thelr share of the loot The effort has not been ln vam for Roxbury Memorxal Hlgh a relatlvely new school IS bulldnng upon a firm foundatlon SENIORS J BAKER E RUBIN R CLARKE R PERKINS j GOLDEN M WEISS W ENNIS H RICH J MEZIAN R ADELSON A HARK R SULLIVAN y aol' ' I9 M4 1 . e . 1 1. 1.54121 98 ' Q ' ,T at., that every dollar paid for . . , , . s - 5 ' ' . , . . y . , , A, , i . . , . . , . , . . . . .