Union Endicott High School 1939 Graduation Issue (Endicott, NY) - Guest Access

TilE ~ T I 0 -E l T D I c 0 T T T I G E R 5 "TIGER" DEL •GATION TRAVELS TO NEW YORK Takel-i Part in Columbia Conference l\Ianr a !:'tudent gazed with 11\'Y when nc, saw five member:; of the U-E Hi~h chool leave town with suitca"es in hands Thurscla. · aflcmoon, ~larch 16. "I knew their writing- was bad, but I didn't think that the~· would have to leave town!" The) might have ~aid that for the bon voyants w re Harry Love, Garth l\liller, Juanit.l Merkes, Grant Johnson and Robert J. pencer, staff heads and faculty adviset of the ''Tiger,' on their wav to attend the olumbia chola.i– tic Pr ss A~sociation conference.· at Columbi~1 nivcrsity, •"ew York City. Arrh·in!.{ in the big town at l\lidnight, th ~ r gi. tered at the Regent Hotel. The trip was a combination journe:, for they attended the m etings and conferences at the University as well as reaped a wealthy knowledge o~ metropolitan life in ew York City. l'e1·haps the best remembered of the acti\– ities while in New York was the , BC television tour and the :;lage plays which the delegation attended as well as the practical ideas the.· rec iYed at the Columbia m etings in improv– ing thi publication. GOOD LUCI{! Tht• IUPillbt•I'S of thP staff ol till "l"-E Ti~pr·" "onhl lilw to congralnlatt> rwr– :,;ona lly eadt ont· of tlw :! ·u mt•mbtrs or the .Junt• gradnating clns~ .•\s this is an impossiLilitr. "e lak lhi:< HWlhocl o( wi~hing all or you tlw happit•nt possible life and the most ~ut·et·~sful care~r that you ean a~pin• to. To COillllH'IICl' Jill' 011 ~ Ollr 0\1 ll is an Pnlirl'ly new probh•m. llowt·Yt>t', ••;, I' ;•I that \\ith tlH' training ~ou h;ne had at t -E you ''ill makt• the most ot your ability and surge• forward to YOill' go:d. Goocl ucJ, ~ -Th tall' CO-EDITOR JOH SO LEAVES ··TIGER'' L T JU E :\lem ber of • 'taff .Since '36 Gmnt Johnsen, co-editor of the -E Tiger. began his joumali, t'c career as literary editur of the H. B. E. Crier. Later, while in ninth ~rade, he became.; editot·. Enter·ing -E a, a .;ophonHH'C in l!J36, Grant was :<elected a~ Humor J•;ditor of the -E Tiger. Appointment as Literat-y Editor was announced in the fall is~;uc of 1!)~'7, and in the spring iRsue he wah promoted to As~on'atc Editot·. The goal of his journali::;lic efforts t•n the stalf was reache.l last fall wlwn he was n1ade Co-Editor, will, llarTr Low, of the U-E Tiger. Grant i::; al!'o pr·t·~ident and a charter membet· of the Endicott chaptet· of the Quill and :Scroll ~ociety, an international hono•· .gr..up for high school journalists. Beside~ being active in chool publications, he founded and fot· a year and a half dited The Tu-Oh· Won Typhoon, the monthly publi ·ation of troo1 201, Hoy Scouts of America.