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

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ABC 0F A is for Alles, most witty of Harris, Whose wit has the power to please and embarrass. B is for Blake, most phlegmatic Geo, Everyone's pal and nobody's foe. C is for Chastney, most misunderstood, Austerity covers what's human and good. D is for Drabkin, gravest of all, Who follows great Caesar's adventures in Gaul. E is for Edward, to you Mr. Penn, Who uses the purest of diction we ken. F is for Fendy, the school's greatest riddle, Who holds up his pants with a rope 'bout his middle . G is for Goldway, the facility sphynx, No outward emotions betray what he thinks. H is for Hurlinger, sarcastic and wise, ,Tis hard-very hard-to pull wool o'er his eyes. Ps for leradi sweet natured Tom 9 3 Wren hours of chinning will you do no harm. J is for Jose, whom we all know well, Most popular hombre is Sefior Martel. K is for Klein, the actor supreme, When it comes to declaiming, Dave Klein is a scream. EL is for Lang, most strict about art, Though despotic in marking, no tyrant at heart. M is for Mendy, most brainy of gents, Every inch of his four feet is crammed full of sense. page flL'Pl1'l:'

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Edward L. Sheldon, M.A. ..........,... .... L atin Sweet mercy is nobility's true badge.-Shakespeare. Max Smith, M.S. in Ed. ....... ...., E nglish Syllables govern the world.--Shakespeare. Philip L. Smith, AM. ..........,................. Math I hold you as a thing enskyed and sninled.-Shakespeare. Henry F. Standerwick, Ph. D.... As merry as the day is long.-Shakespeare. Alfred H. Stein, B.S.S. ...... The Art itself is nature.-Shakespeare Russell F. Stryker, M.A ............. A most potent, grave, and reverend seigneur William Troy, B.A. ............... A very valiant trencherman -Shakespeare Waldo B. Truesdell, M.A. ........... ...,.Latin ......Art ............Latin .1Slmkespeare. ... .Romance .......Physics The hoary head is a crown of glory.-Prov. XVI. Reinhard A. Wetzel, F.R.M.S ..... ...... P hysirs The humor of it.-Shakespeare. Jean B. Zacharie, B.L. ..........,......,.. Romance Beware of the fury of a patient man.-Dryden. Jetta Alpert ................,.....,....... General Office Cod, she is a milk-white lamb.-Keats. Doralene Jackson Joy rises in me like a summer's morn. Margaret B. James ........... Shut the door, good John !-Pope. .. ...Librarian Amy M. Richter .................,...... General Office Unrespited, unpitied, unreprieved,-Milton. CAMERA SHY FACULTY George Blake Louis R. Trilling Joseph Cahn William A. Whyte Dora Richman Arthur Yanella Alexis E. Senftner Ira ZasloH' Harold Sveinhjorusson page eleven

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TIIE FACULTY N is for Newman, the most irate, With a two-inch pencil he marks our fate. 0 is for Bill Oli, bemousiaehed is he, Which makes him most dashing of all whom we see. P is for Pei, of great eruflition, Of calm, even temper and like disposition. Q is for Quiz, our most hated foe, Vivhich painfully shows us what we don't know. R is for Robinson, most energetic, At foretelling zeros he's very prophetic. S is for Schwartz, with great speed and power, He wrings eighty minutes from every half hour. T is for Doc T. With greatest risk, Mid Volts and amperes he loves to frisk. L' is for you, who in desperate pain, Wlrithe while your teachers look on in disdain. V is for Van Dyke, which graces the chin, Of Albert D'Andrea and James Edward Flynn. W for our three most diferent boys, That initial is Will Begg's, Will Wlhytc-fs and Will Troy's. X represents student teachers unhymnefl, How soon is all thought of them in our mind dimmed. Y is for Yetta, cold and sedate, Who calmly distributes green cards to the late. Z is for Zacharie, Jean Baptiste, Who, we all agree, is last but not least, page thirteen F5-