Tilden High School - Classic Yearbook (Brooklyn, NY)

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5, y . - 12, mrs :-5 G 1:-i -P1 M R. T. READYOFF During our years af Tilden, fhere have been momenfs of supreme safisfacfion as well as numerous occasions when fhe difficulfies charfering a high school course seemed unsurmounfable. Always ready fo lend a helping hand when programs seemed hopelessly enfangled in a maze of war courses, sequences and elecfives were fhe members of fhe Guidance Deparfmenf. Seafed in fheir finy offices, fhey gave fheir hearfs and ears unselfishly fo fhe ways and means of solving our problems. Anxious parenfs were hearfened by fhe calm, cheerful manner in which our counselors ouflined 'I'he years fhaf, lay ahead. Freshmen and Seniors alike were freafed in fhe same, candid, un- dersfanding way fhaf has endeared fhe Guidance Deparfmenf fo us all. Today, as we leave fhe familiar .porfals of Tilden High fo assume fhe responsibilifies which awaif us, we reflecf upon fhe advice so gener- ously offered fo ,us in fhe pasi' ferms when we were af fhe crossroads of Business and coliege. Thanks fo fhe genuine inferesf and concern in shown by,Miss Hingsburg, who is chairman of the Deparfmenf and 'Mr. Levenson, Mr. Leiberman, Mr. Glass, Miss Reif, Miss Grand,,Mrs. Sloane, Miss Campbell, Miss Pomeranfz, and Miss Segal, nof fo menfion fhe worlc of Mr. Readyoff in s fhe field of Scholarship, we have been able fo reach fhe fop of fhe ladder and ioin fhe ranks of proud Tilden Alumni. As we ,bid farewell fo our ' Alma Mafer, we wish fo ex- 'fend our hearffelf apprecia- fion and grafifude for fheir warm encouragemenf and faifh in our achievemenfs. Our fervenf hope is fhaf we will rise fo fhe besf of our abilify, fhus fullfilling fheir highesf expecfafions. ELAINE MARGULIES ELEANOR MEDNICK GUIDANCE DEPARTMENT

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Boy Leader Herberi' Geriuoy FIRST ROW Elaine Levin Sydelle Sklar Barbara Seigal Eleanor Mednick lrma Sissenwein Sybil Schwaid Herberl Geriuoy Conrad J. Saphier Sydelle Hamburg Irene Borden Marilyn Tepper Evelyn Hochman Elaine Margulies Arline Newman Jean Muchniclc Sena+e Leader Girl Leader Conrad J. Saphier Sydelle Hamburg SECOND ROW THIRD ROW FOURTH ROW Rifa Kaplan Adele lsbeclc Elizabefh pelliui Eileen Kahman Virginia Evans lrma Pass Gloria Cohen Harriel' Rubin Doris Rillcin Naomi Dworlcin Phyllis Taras Gloria Sarolca Belly Mogil Joyce Gildersleeve Irene Shames Thelma Weinslein Rose Falchoolc Edylhe Price' lrma Levine Laura Karlilz Elaine Kreidman Marilyn Sloan Helen Marcus Rulh Schniher Blanche Drasin Bernice Richman Naomi Lalinslcy Rima Spiegelman Abraham Popish Bernard Gomberg Arnold Liebowilz Calvin Kunin Marlin Sachs Gloria Cohen Josephine Sandburg Clarice Newman

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5' Peace. Always fhoughf if would be fempesfuous-brighf lighfs, loud music, people laughing: crying . . . Didn'f expecf fhis-fhe sfrange quief affer fhe firsf quick bursf of noisy joy. Guess peo- ple are fhinking, looking fhe car over, adding up War Bonds, cleaning up Joe's old room: or unconsciously dusfing off our Gold Sfars. Soon we're going fo forgef whaf fhey sfand for . . . fh names and fhe faces. Soon if will be jusf a symbol of some- Us losf in Thaf War-. The Colin Kellys, Meyer Levins-. May- be fhey'll even use if as a symbol of losf youfh and fleefing dreams, and all fhe ofher infangibles. Buf nof Hope. They aren'f going fo hang a Gold Sfar on our hearfs for Hope. We fook our firsf sfep ouf of Grammar School on December 7, I94I and came eloquenf pleas for a fighfing people. We pifched righf in-and spenf four long years in being fhe Men behind fhe men behind fhe guns. r fo Til-den, January I942. We were full of emofional .praise and , 3 'fl Today one door has closed behind us and anofher lies aiar walfing pafienfly for us fo enfer. And while our hand sfill lingers fondly on fhe furning knob our fhoughfs caress each memory of fhe days now ,pasfg fhe days fhaf we walked fo school in bobby socks andycheered af football games: fhaf wafched fhe gold sfars added fo our service flag and boughf fhaf exfra bond: fhe days fhaf laughed and were gay, fhaf are now buf a misfy sfopping place on a long road: a hosf of memories half forgoffen and half remembered A prisoned forever behind fhe door oufslde of which we sfill l C W xx X, . . .y . . Q 5.-Sf, s afraid, .perhaps lonely for fhe friends fhaf leff 0519 K ll