Yeshiva University High School For Girls - Elchanette Yearbook (Brooklyn, NY)

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Teddy finally take the plunge and make a trip to Niagara Falls-together . . . 'iThe Answer Mani is taken off the air and pasted onto Ravetchs desk. Leah Edelstein and Ethel Stolnitz get quite a kick out of this adventure, we mean it literally! . . . Chanuka rolls around and we decide to buy Kallner a practical gift. A sign reading nXVhy Be Mean VVhen With a Little EHort You Can Be a Real Stinkerf' Teddy reciprocates in kind, 'iThe Reason a Dog Has So Many Friends is He NVags His Tail Instead of His Tongue' '... Dum de dum dum . . . Friday 11:02 A.M. - Room 22 - Mr. Ravetch is accused of petty larceny-After a pro- longed investigation his name is cleared. What would he want with Hinda's ring anyway? . . . Our Freshman Sing We now will start, weire go- ing to rip those others apart -and we did!...Phew! Finals are over and we're still alive and kicking. ,4,Y5hf6!?5 X Q 0 4 V SGPHOMORE DIARY if Eiga' Exams must have been easy cause here We are Sophomores and raring . . . The little red school- house around the corner is now occupied. Have given up the trips to Macy's in favor of a walk around the block. Somebody must have a letter to mail in the PO. please? May I walk with you?? Please!! . . . Ravetch sticks Gramma Gertin's Needle into Ralph Royster Doyster. Mrs. Green. in the nick of time, comes to the rescue with her pressure points . . . Bassell gets engaged. Before we can say Mazel Tov he's married-the begin- ning of the end for Bachelors, Inc .... Our first theater party is a smashing success. All frustrated Sophomores are encouraged to do bigger and betteru things . . . Dr. Lewin and Rabbi Adler go abroad and were left unsupervised. Our principal returns much the sameg Rabbi Adler smuggles through customs-an imported beard . . . I was sure my locker was here this morning . . . Col. f Marlon Brando! Bernstein appears on the scene. An eligible bachelor but not for long. His casual invitation to an open house knocks his house 15

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iffllmlft S ID s.. gl if -.4 FRESHMEN DIARY Entrance exam must have been a cinch 'cause here we are Freshmen and raring to go . . . We meet the teachers-what a motley crew!! . . . A young looking Rabbi Adler delivers his typewrit- ten inaugural address...Crown Heights girls give us complexes with knowledge of esoteric irrelevant subjects-Trie Asar, Shyalonim, to mention a few . . . We're under the impression that Macyis is an annex to Central. Bought so many BARGAINS that we haven,t got any milk money left , . . New party game introduced: Fill the Bottlev!! . . . Dim, dim the lights-we need some atmosphere. Take the hand of the one next to you. The scene is set, the lights are low-Debby swoons- Big black bucks in a wine barrel roomv-He was do- ing the Mambo jambo . . . Certain P.C.'s get sea- sonls passes to Al Roonls Cabana Club while oth- ers are docked. We go diving in knee-deep water. Lose more classmates that way . . . We have Oneg Shabbat parties Monday through Friday. Rave-tch throws these shindigs with our hard earned milk money . . . Can't smuggle nasherye into Kallnefs lab. without knowing the pass word - Borci Nefashot . . . Thump thump thump- Iris is on the warpath-she beats her way through the Modern Dance. . . Blue Monday!! Rabbi Friedman and Iris are blue when some of us go to see 'The Moon Is Bluef' We-are black and blue!! . . . Judy Cohen and Ethel Dworetsky find police list of jernts in the neighborhood. These innocents return this hot list to the cops immediately . . . Kallner breaks his arm-XVe're a pain but don,t blame us for this bit of mischief. Yippee?? We arelblessed with Lilker for two weeks . . . To market, to market to buy a piece of Brazil-Eco. Geo. with Mrs. Iaffee . . . Dr. Lewin please dont bang-a on the desk . . . Did you hear the story of the fox and the crow? C ENTRAL i If you have a few hours weill relate it to you. Maitre F reidman sur une pupitre perche tenet en son bec un bottle de coke. For those who didn't get the last phrase herels French on one foot- Cai avec un fils . . . La Cucaracha: we spot our first cockroach in the basement! We are doing the Cucaracha when a real one passed us by f... Im Yirtzelz Haslzem ba dir-Mazel tov! Marty and I ru:

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open . . . Art for the masses is the slogan for Sophs. We dabble and babble in paints for Mrs. Lobell . . . Central goes Ivy League when Yale appears. Poison Ivy-or was it Yma Sumac? He asks to see our emotions on paper and violently expresses his when the slides disappear . . . We emerge from our dark dreary basement gym to make quite a hit on Whitrnan's handball court! . . . Kallner XC! teaches us reproduction in Bio. and boldly states: Don,t be ashamed. If you have any questions ask MY MOTHER' ,... An unesthetic Leah .Back- man turns Bohemian as she addresses Ravetch's English class barefooted. Unfortunately she is carried away by the men in the little white suits -Oops! ItIs Mrs. Creen's Hrst aid class . . . SPRING IS HERE! Our Lag B'Omer outing takes us to the wilds of Alley Pond Park for a change in the scenery. Much to our surprise we meet our next door neighbors. Isn't it a small world? The bus drivers think we came to stay and forget to pick us up. We return home late, windburned, 'sr fr f I Q:-,-?:.r2f gc, 16 yn sunburned, and frostbitten . . . Comedy in Mu- sicv is the next stop on our Broadway circuit. We spend all our hot chocolate money for tickets close to C-D. Backstage we meet the star. We were thrilled by Victor and licked by Lamour . . . Pearl Pardes daintily trips into the garbage pail upon leaving a stimulating lecture . . . Central's Sani- tation Squad gets splinters in their hinters as they wash the floors to help jimmy . . . Calisthenics with Mrs. Feuer. She tells us to stand on our toes Q fmlui g if lc but the ceiling gets in the way. Lose more stu- dents that way. . .We visit juvenile courts and find out we,re not as delinquent as Rabbi Friedman thinks . . . You can get in the pink with Grossman by not wearing red . . . Argyle joe Kaplan is re- moved from his post for corrupting Central,s de- baters. So long joe-hello Ivan! . . . Shocked Sophs steal Sing . . . We quiver at the thought of three Regents. Imagine-nine whole hours at Y.U.! . . . We,re still alive.