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

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Stamp and Com Club TRIVING along the nolseless tenor of the1r Way unconcerned Wrth the farlure around them but consprcuous by therr unusual and thoroughly heartenrng success the members of the Stamp and Corn Club have thrs past semester earned a true recognrtron attarned by none other before them By a rrgrd and loyal adherence to a Constrtutron lackmg that duplrcrty or purpose the hearty support of the student body and the absence of Parlramentary pro cedure the meetrngs of the Club have become not mere outlets of wrttrcrsms and an rnherent hoodlum sprrrt sources of helpful rnstructron Auctrons were held at the weekly meetrngs trades were completed and sales made Through the efforts of the officers of the club jornt meetrngs were held wrth srmrlar clubs of the varrous crty hrgh schools The club paper the COLLECTOR although small was one of the most rnterestmg of all Harrrs publrcatrons The Officers who W1thout faculty assrstance marntarned these hrgh stand ards of the club are JEROME COHEN Pfemiem' AMADO CANTON Secietm y T1e4z5me1 ALFRED GOODMAN Publzcztj Mamzgw 0 S ' 7 7 . 7 7 ' 7 , - 7 , . S , . , 7 ,, 7 7 7 . . . . . H , : SIDNEY WALDMAN ...............................................,............,.. Vice-President 4 ...'.. , I I A Page Om' Hundred Seven

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l umur' Newman Club IMITED to a small number of students rn Harms, the un1Or Newman C lub nevertheless has been functronrng wrth a consrderable degree of success durmg the past term Under the ever helpful gurdance of Mr Frtz patrrck the faculty adv1sOr Of many years experrence the club has admrtted new members who are matenally contrrbutrnv to the welfare of th1s unrque Organlzatxon The unror Newman Club was founded several years ago by rts present faculty adv1sOr In add1t1On to rts berng recognlzed as the Off1c1al club for C athohc students rn Harrrs rt IS a full fledged member Of the unror Newman Assocratron Of Amerrca As a part Of thrs natron wxde organlzatron, the club extends to all students Of Catholrc extractron rnterestrng programs for the pur pose of rnstrllrng rnto these students an apprecxatory sense for the rdeals and benefits Of Catholrcrsm The Offrcers of the club were FRANCIS D1 FRANCO Premiemf AMADO CANTON Secretmy JOSEPH MCGUINESS Treasurer RALPH HERRLRA Publicity Manager 0 J 7 7 F . , . g U ,. . 7 . 1 I I A O f-f O. , - I ' GEORGE MCDERMOTT . ..,...............A..,.....,..,........................, Vice-Preridenz Page Om' Hundred Six

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. . . - -V4 C ess and Chee er' Club O those students who are fond of the lung of sports and sport of lungs the Chess and Checker Club offers excellent opportunrtres Save for one or two exhrbrtrons by noted experts, the meetrngs were grven over to tourna ment play An unrque rnnovatron was that of conductrng a separate tourna ment each week Thrs was made possrble by playmg several matches at th same trme The chref advantage of the rdea was that 1f any member had to stay away from a meetrng he drd not lose a chance to play the next week One of the chtef reasons for havrng these tournaments so often IS the need for preparatron for the rnter scholastrc tournament next fall Of last year s team, only aretsky, the captarn wrll be here for the tourney Realrzrng that practrce makes perfect, or nearly so, he has decrded to grve everyone plenty of rt The officers of the club are DONALD JARF rsxx P1 emiefzt JESS WHITLIAN Seiji T16dJZl76l MAX SCHOENFELD Pzzblzczly Mmmgw 7. 1 . ,,, , . SEYMOUR SHERIFF ,,.....,,....., . ..,,........................................... Vice-President Pugp One Iizmdrcd Eight