Townsend Harris High School - Crimson Gold Yearbook (Flushing, NY)

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J 1-I -.. , ,-,,-, Serenee: Club ORMERLY used only as a supplement to the regular Physrcs courses by fifth and srxth termers, the Scrence Club rs begrnnrng to extend 1tS popu larrty to the lower classes, too Thrs may be attrrbuted to an rncrease rn the desrre for SCICIIIIHC knowledge among the student body, and the fact that many lower classmen realrze the value of knowrng somethrng about Physrcs before studyrng the subject The Socrety based 1tS programs upon the assumptron that a few actrve members are better than a great many unrnterested ones In accordance wrth thrs rdea the organrzatron functroned wrth but a few devoted club goers By thls plan the programs were made so rnterestrng that the club s membershrp rncreased to a very great extent and exceeded all records of the past Though strll a comparatrvely small club when faculty speakers were on the program the turnout was much more satrsfactory than at several larger clubs The hard workrng OHTCCIS were WILLY VAN RoosBRo1:cK P1 e mimi josEPH SIEGAL Secretary MAXWLLL WEITZMAN Pmgmm Manager 0 , - p 7 J BE N JAMIN SCHWAID ......r...s...............,................................. Vice-Preridenz Pugr Our Huutlrfd Tivo

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.47 -- Y 'J - . .m, ' ' -FYT1 Lill- lltallnlaum Club HARING the honors wrth the German Club as the most successful club of the term the Iralran Club has reached the herght of IIS career It was the Hrst club to concerve the rdea of havrng luncheons rn schooldays rn some eatrng place rn the nerghborhood Four or five luncheons were held at the Lrberty ROIISSCIIC each one a great success At the Easter Assembly the Italran Club presented a school play wh1ch was an rmmedrate success 1nsp1r1n0 the players to preparatrons for a regular dramatrc un1t of the club next term The paper Dante Alegherr Chronrcle appeared at regular mtervals and although not especrally noteworthy served rts purpose 'Ihe officers were FRANCISCO M1GL1oN1co P1 erzdenf SALVATORE MIRABITO Sem T1 mmf E1 JOHN BIONDO Publzczty Mmzaffw 9 , . 7 . . I . 9 O P , . FRANCIS D1 FRANCO .,..,.............,.....,.....,....,..........,.......... Vice-President f,' . . ,. . .-.--.........--.............................................a I ' X 6 V. Page One Hundred One

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Aero Club OMPLETING another successful semester the Aero Club, only establrshed a year ago, agam demonstrated by the popular receptron of 1ts unusually mterestrng Programs that lf rs a permanent mstrtutron rn Harns clubdom Under the HCIIVC gurdance of Mr Coen the faculty advrsor, the club has attarned greater herghts, and now rates as one of the successful organrzatrons 1n Harms The large attendance mamtarned at 1fS weekly meetrngs IS rn a large measure due to the club s unlque polrcy of 1nv1t1ng IHSKIUCIOIS of the varrous forergn languages Thus, a French mstructor spolte about French avraron, a German mstructot about German av1at1on, and rn th1s manner the members of the Aero Club were v1v1dly told of the progress of avratron rn the leadmg countnes of the World In add1t1on to these talks, slrdes were shown on matters relatrve to av1at1on T e officers of the club were PAUL RABUT Pferzdem' HERBERT ISENBERG Secfemfy MARVIN COHEN T1eam1er SAUL BLANKSTEIN P10 gf am Managw 7 ' 7 h 1 NORMAN MARENGO ...........................................,........,.....,. Vice-Preridenz Page Ont' Hundred Three