Wadleigh High School - Owl Yearbook (New York, NY)

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'U Umm, 5 4.23 sf, '- Fu Red Cross magazune sales of Wadleigh Hugh School enable us 'Io con , frubufe Io many worlhwhule organuzahons such as veieran hospulals where we confrubule flowers +o a special v.ard and send cards al' Chrusfmas fume confrubufe 'ro many naluonal guff funds The magazines Ihaf are sold on Fridays make very wor+hwhule readung over 'Ihe weekend and are well worlh Iwo cenfs paud for Ihem VIRGINIA SELBY if-4 WC? fo X Wal' lx' ga-u fy5 'l C.lI?3:if r4,'uqf KS NyoLa., Duc pckoum Y johns jim kfuwlaw Brix, Klub The Wundow Box Club us a very unI'eres'rung prolecl for gurls who love planfs and are unferesfed un profihng from new udeas In fhus club we go on field Irups and learn unI'eres'rung fhungs abou? planis gardens homes beauly un communuhes Lasl' Ierm all The gurls un Ihe club planled Iheur own seeds and wafched I'hem grow from day 'Io day and fool: home 'Iheur own wmdow boxes Thus was unlereshng fo all of us because we learned I'haI' plan+s were uusl Iulue children 'rhey needed a good deal of care Dorolhea Kelly who was a senuor las? +erm won firsf pruze We were unferesfed fo learn Ihaf Miss Kelly Ioolc groups of small children up 'ro FI Tryon Parlu for ouhngs affer havung been unfroduced Io fhe park Ihrough a fueld +rip by +he Window Box Club MAZIE BATTLE f fQ,QLn0s '49 I-if s 6. ufruurv 1 oily' 6 G I If xl 'l s , . Jo' 'if 5 Lt I lf it I ' 0 , V Nik- N .su . my -, I. ni ,gl 2 N I -,Q , , ,- , zu r , ' ' fi X A . . . . 1 Q, I . - a - M If gives us Ihe opporI'uniI'y +o give aid Io +he blind girls of Wadleigh and X I ,I M . . . . . Fa K . . .' N QIIS4 I l Ii lf -u .h 'I - ws 4' 276 X I 's .ufglii fi.'uul.1gr Sill' ill' - .I I ' 0' I s' ! NM , a' 72, I , .

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Fmmzd lub The Pen and Scussors Club conslshng of lnbrary helpers under fhe sponsorshlp of our excellenf lrbrarlan Mass McClelland IS one of fhe oldesi' an +he school When If was orrgmafed ihe members made uniereshng scrap boolcs of llferary maferual fhus fhe name Pen and Scissors The club meels every fwo weelzs on Frlday a'H'er school nn fhe llbrary Af each meehng fhe more falenfed members of fhe club provlde en1'er1'am menf Boolz reporfs are made mfereshng movles discussed and round fable debafes are held so 'I'he gurls may glve fhear Ideas on curreni' Issues of lmpor+ance A+ 'the close of 'I'he meehngs refreshmenfs are served Elechon of officers IS held each ferm The ofllcers for fhe pas? 'Perm have been Ru+h Abraham Preslclenf Elame Herera Vlce Presldeni' Gwendolyn Humphrey Secrefary Malsle Ba'H'le Program Manager RUTH ABRAHAM on oe o ? I I I I ' - . , . I . I . I . I . - .g A P w I W V , if . if A Q r l K g t g Q YI . X ' .L y ' I ,I D A. v ' I

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.7 1: 1' The Opera Club was formed fo help make Wadleugh gurls more famuluar wufh grand opera by affendung acfual performances guven by fhe splendud New York Cufy Opera Company af fhe Cufy Cenfer On November I0 we affended Madame Bufferfly For many of us fhus was our flrsf opera and whaf a fhrull we gof ouf of uf We all enuoyed every breafh falcung momenf Sunce many of fhe gurls were from our own orchesfra we were nafurally unferesfed un fhe unsfrumenfs especually fhe harp harmonuum celesfa oboe fumpanu and frombone whuch we do nof happen fo have un our own orchesfra Buf we enuoyed fhe play as well as fhe musuc The performers were all very capable un fheur respecfuve roles To add fo our enloymenf Mrs Spuller passe'd around candy whuch ofcourse we carefully refrauned from nubblung durung fhe performance We had all had a mosf enloyable fume af fhus our firsf opera and we are all hopung uf wull nof be our lasf. We also hope fhaf many more gurls will ioiln us nexf ferm. BARBARA COHN Upma, 6111.6