Boothbay Region High School - Log Yearbook (Boothbay Harbor, ME)

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THE PX THIA The happ1est da1s of her hfe she spent O11 1he farm thqt SIKS OH the hlll The p1e111est place 111 town she sa1d And the bmldmbs are there st1l1 W11h a srmle O11 her face as she rocks to and ro H11 eyehds QIOVV weary he1 head HOCldlI1f, ow The hrehght gleams on her face as she sleeps 1 o R1chard Coombs 47 BEAR HUNITING flllk X6 ll 11,11 to1l11 I 11 e11t hu11t111g I took m1 blg IJFOVXH dog 111th me Ile h 111 been 1e11 11elltra111ed I took THX th11t1 t11o speclal 111th me but I 111111 h 1cl t11o shells A1111 1 111 o hou1 11 1lk th1ough the oocls 11 1lo1111 to 1e 1 gflfllhllll f 11111 1111 ljtlllllll 1111 I 1111111111 t11r11 Ollllll 11l hele be 1om111g1o1 1he h1ll I f11ed both hell but he st1lI kept Oll eo111111g lt me C gk 1 111 o h1 be ll 11 img 1111111111 th1 11111 I IL 11 e111gh1 lllfll lJX the ll 11111 1 1tIl1101l3Il'l 1 kllflt hole so th 11 he could 1 1 1 f 1111 h 1s lx KKK eo11l1 o 1s XL tl I 111111 h1111t111g 11, 1111 111 11ottorl1e211s 'W he11 I IJ 1sse1l the t1el1l 11 here I had been eh1s11l I h 111pe11e1l k oss ll 11111 t S nge e oh 1h1l 1lso th1ee llttle be 118 11 sm1ll b1111ls 1111 the11s fIllll61ltlllCL XOII KIIOXXJ 1111111 I1111l11t 48 ' ll ' .' ' ' 11' .' I s2 ' '1s . If 1 I lllj. 2 ' 1 1'2 1 1 ' 1, ' ' v' e1l ' ' J A , ' , 211' 211 1 stood 21 l211'g'e 1211' 1 U . 1 ' . '1 s s, ' 2 ' . I 1'2111 Llllfll I came to 21 fisl1l21111l s2111' 21 f , l21rf1 l1211'1'11l llIlCl1'l' il 11'1111. I 'r2 'lhlll 1' ' .f 2 1 ' 1, ' ' 1 Illl 1 1 lJ2Il'1'Cl. lYllCIl the Ii ' 12 me 1 , S-llllln 2 ' 1 li el, '12 'he1l ' 21111l '2 ' j 1 12 'l 2 t'e1l A1111 dreams sweet dreams of long, long 11o1 1'1111 11'i1ho111 1h11 lJ2ll'I'lll l'ollo11'i111:. IQ . Th fl mu' dog 2 l I 1'2111 for ome 215 ' f2.'12.' '11 lg. 4. 4. ,, ,,. 'I'h'.' j12 ' '1 ' 2 fi' l t 7 i ' ' I I 1 1 1 I 11 1 2 Q 1 , 2 1 1 I l ff I I I . ' to loo 211'r .'.' tl' 1 IJELSUIIWE 2 here 1' I . Y ' 11'21.' il lltiill' with 21 li ' 1 lJ2ll'I' 1l her l 2 u A I Y. ' tail 2 2 Q ' 1 12 'ith x' ' L'- ' .' ' , L. Q Z . .5 L, ' H.. .' 2 , ,, , ' 1' 2 ' - ' '2 ' I 1'2 2 ' 1 '

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THE PYTHIA down ploddmg stead1lx on callmg to h1s dogs Ploddmg Stfalght 1nto that wmd and snow 1nto the bleak north e1n Vkllltffl' Brlan Ingalls 47 THE HEROISM OF A DOG F01 a dog to plunge four tlmes lnto a lagmg sea at the blddlflg' of h1s mastel needs pluck and devotlon wh1ch would be reckoned herolsm 1n deed m a man or boy Such was the feat performed one day by a coll1e on the OCCHSIOH of a shlpwreck at Flsherman s Island Durmg the he1ght of the gale, a three masted schooner was observed helplessly dr1v1ng before the wmd and the greatest excltement prevalled among the HHXIOUS watchers on the Island when lt was seen that the Ves sel was makmg for the green rocks Great Wass Island Coast Guard Statlon was phoned but before they auned the vessel was among the breakers the great seas sweepmg ov 91 It The people thought the Vessel would break up and the crew would be lost as there was no poss1b1l1ty of launchmg a boat The crew was seen chngmg to the 101398 expectmg any mlnute to be washed from the shlp One helpless sa1lor t1ed a rope to a p1ece of wood hoplng It would drlft ashore Then It happened that Elmer Alley a flsher m in came along wlth a flne colhe w h1ch he ordered off fo1 the stlck The noble dlllmdl at once obeyed plung mg among the breakers and maklng fo1 the shlp The waxes were too much fox hlm and he returned Agaxn he w as sent off and many tlmes he was lost to new and once more returmng XXlfl'l0l1t the St1Ck The dog w as agam sent out but w1thout asa1l Yet a fourth t1me the an1mal entered the 1oa11ng wax es and aftel a great stluggle he reached the St1Ck The swlm back handlcapped w1th the w e1ght of a heaxy rope was a great task Sexeral tlm6S the dog lost the stlck but at last xlctory was obtaln ed and the noble ammal fell pantmg on the shore droppmg the stlck at h1s masters feet The Coast Guard had arrlx ed and by puttmg the l1fe saung apparatus 1nto QQFVICG the shlpwreck ed sa11ors were saved Calvelt N Carver 49 if WINTER Brrr I nearly froze I sat b9S1d6 the f1replace Clad 1n woolen clothes Red flannels boots a coat and hat Ear muffs and m1ttens too I put on all the clothes I had But st1ll I caught the flu Thls wlnter weather wlll k11l me yet I told the weatherman Why don t you make the sun come out? Sa1d he Ill do what I can Im sure he dldnt even try For xt snowed llke everythmg Wmter please go way Oh how I wlsh 1t were sprmg Gerald Bartlett 48 41 if if It GRANDMOTHER My grandmother sat ln her old arm chalr Wlth her wrmkled face aglow As she told the chlldren of her ch1ldhood days Of the long long ago . ' , ' , ' 4' 4 ' v 4 ' , .C up , ., . T I A. ' ' 4' 4 Y. ' - ' ' 7 I ,' 4 1' 7 - 4 4 7 ' 7 . 4 4 ' Pk 4 4: 4: 4' ' ' ' v 4 ' , , Y 4 1 S 1 , K1 A' , ' - 4 1 . . . ' 7 ' 1 1 - , , ' . 7 A , ' .H , ' . . , 7 PF 42 Ik L 1 . - ' Wxnter came 1n some tune ago ' 3 3 7 l ' - . n 4 ' , , - 9 K , ' nn' 1 , - . 4 . n ' ' ' - n , Y . . . Y , , .. , :A x n . . , , ' u v H .7 . . . , , . A . . . I . . . y y 1 . - y . , . A an V. . . , 4 1 v I 4 1 ' . . 1 ' 1 l - 7 ' . 4 f ' 1 ' ' kv 1 4 ' y v 4 A ' . . ' L 1 . . A. , , y g

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12 THE PYTHIA Locals and Personals FRESHMAN DAY I axx oke eally IH the morn1ng and yumped out of bed I knew that some thnw speclal xx as gomg on today but I couldnt lemember what It was Then It came to me today was F1eshman Day I remembered that the gnls had to wear boys pants shut H6Ckt19 and wear a cucumber a 101111121 then necks and put thelr ha1r1n an upsweep xx1th a green rlbbon a 1ound the1r heads The boys had to Wear a Shlft and blouse and apron Wlth a green rlbbon IH the1r halr I hu1r1ed and got dressed as I had been told and when I came down stalrs my mother sa1d I dldnt look too bad 1n bovs pants I got my cu cumber around my neck and got my books together and started off to school and vxhen we all got there th1ngs began to happen Thex put l1pst1ck and shoe pollsh all ox 61 the boys faces School started and after Assembly the Sophomores took over After put t1ng us thlough many amuslng stunts the xx hole class had to march around toxxn VVhen xxe got back to school the teflchels gaxe us some asslgnments fol the folloxxmg dav and then we stalted on our DICHIC When vxe ar 11X ed at the back shore some of the students xx ent xx alklng some got flre xxood md started a flre and some thuxx stones at a tlll can IH the xy ater VX h1le xxc xxexe domg these thlngs NI1 T1 1cx xx as laxlng a treasure t1a1l but xxc dldllt knoxn about th1s unt1l after lunch Aftel Mr Tracy 1eturned xxe cooked our hot dogs ox 61 the f1re and ate our lunch As soon as we were tl'l1OLlgl'1 xxe started on the treasure hunt xx h1ch led us about a m1le away from the shore Jack1e Crowley found the trcasule whlch was a dollar IH a cough drop box We started back to the xlllage a bout txxo o clock some walkmg and some r1d1ng As soon as We got back I went to the schoolhouse after some books to take home That mght when I xx as gomg to bed I Sald to myself Well Freshman Day 1s ox er and It 19 1 day I vx1ll never forget Donna Jacobs 49 For the flrst tlme 1n many years there a1e more boys than glrls ln thc entermg class Enrollment by classes 1S as follows Freshmen Dxxlnell Bartlett George Blance Jr Calxert Carver Vlnton Ch1pman Harold Crowley Twlla YlSh G1ace Harrmgton Donna Jacobs Walter Lmdsey Edvx ard Stanley Ru by Urquhart Qophomores Gerald Bartlett Dor othy Lmdsey Charles Stexens Bar ba1a Workman Ralph Young and Patr1c1a Gunn Junxols Allce Backman Rlchard Coombs Jacquelme Croxxlew Leslle txoxxlcx Maxlne Cloxxlev Pr1sc1lla Drlscoll Robe1tHoope1 Br1an Ingalls Jollne Stanlex Weltha TOIFBQ and Dolothx Merchmt SSIIIOIS Exa Bllggs Le imon Chlp ' - . a v 1 v l . v v A ' . I v v I , . y . 4 v 1 a g . , , . 7 1 l v l v ' . . 1 I Q 1 - M 4 ' ' . . . , . .Q , . , . . , K 7 - 1 1 K 7 9 , K ' I 1' , ' - Y . . A L n L L L , 1 . . . Y 1 4 l ' 3 ' - v J ' ' ' la n 7 1 1 ' , L L 4 ' K Q y' 39. , - 7 H . . . , . . - 9 u ' , A . . E . , T W 'A ' f . : 7 ' ' v . 7 v 'x ' Y 9 ' a a ' 7 Daley, Clarene Dawson, Joseph Ger- - . al . ' 1 ' v a 5 G , 7 7 - v ' 3 ! , , . , .s ': - Y ' 7 , v u 7 N v Y v - c . K I L Y ' Y ' I 9 v I o 1 . . . . . , , . 1' V f ' 1 ' ' ' . , . . , y v V . . - 1 A . Y Y . . . , . ' y ' l , I , , , ' 1 v , y . 7' 1 v ' ' 1 - - f . 1 4' . s A 1 ' v, V . ' L ' A, ' - A17 . , , A ,i .2 lv v K- -v' L 1, ' , - tv 2 U 'J ' ' ' ' ' ' '- s, 1 ' -