Bridgton Academy - Stranger Yearbook (Bridgton, ME)

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RALPH ROLAND GARDINER Ralphy Soun-I WATERFoRo. MMNE Eternity ix before us, Why l7urry? ' Ralph grins twice as often as he speaks. We don't know the reason for this, but are content because our Alma Mater already has too many people who have a lor to say. Our guess is that Ralph is doing a lot of thinking-time will tell! Camera Club 4, Basketball 2, 33 Cross Country 3g Track 3g Base- ball l, 2, 3, 4, Football lg Gym Exhibition 2, 3, 4g Ski Club 4g Woodcraft 2. THOMAS EDWARD GAY, JR. G00n BRIDGTON, MAINE lim not asking you, I'm telling you. We're glad you came back to B.A. this year, Tom. Although we don't know too much about your previous years here, we know that you have the ability to put up a good argument. All kinds of success to you at college next year. - Cross Country 1, 2, 3, 45 Baseball 1, 4g Senior Debates 4s Bates Debating League 45 STRANGER Board 45 Camera Club 4, Ski Club 4. SHIRLEY THOMAS HAMEL Hommy BANGOR, MMNE Hi: friends-there are many, Hi: foes-are there any?'J When it comes to a touchdown in football, a winning point in bas- ketball, or a hit in baseball, Shirley is our man. If you want to see him blush, just ask him about Ireneg and if Shirley doesn't know, nobody does. Football 4, Basketball 4g Baseball 43 Gold Key 4, Stunt Night 4, STRANGER Board 4, Class Marshal. FREDERICK McLAIN HAMLIN Rebel ARTESIA, New Mexico AinJt love grandli' ln the two years that you have been at Bridgton Academy, you have made many friends, Fred. You've certainly shown us how basketball is played. You also have shown us that you have a fond alfectionn for a sweet, brown-eyed North Waterford girl. The two of you cer- tainly make a cute couple. L Football 35 Basketball 3, 4, Captain 45 Stunt Night 3g STRANGER Board 4.

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6240 iz, mia, ff C1150 uf, MARIBETH EUSTIS Eustess NORTH TURNER, MAINE She :miles and lets the World go by. Bouncing along with a happy-go-lucky air-that's our Maribeth. Although she has been here just one year, she has entered into B.A. activities with vim and vigor. We shall miss her cheerful smile and ready wit. Hereys to you, Maribeth. We know you will succeed in everything you do. Glee Club 4, Operetta 4g S'tunt Night 49 French Club 4g Archery 45 Swimming 4, Ski Club 43 Gym Exhibition 4g Softball 4. STEPHEN MORSE FILLEBROWN Steve WATERFORD, MAINE Be :ure you are right, then go aheadf, Yes, that studious looking senior is Steve. Although he seems to be quiet, you'll End when you really know him that he isn't so quiet after all. Stephen has been quite prominent in many outside school activi- ties, including athletics. His sense of humor and his smile will win him friends wherever he goes. Good luck at the U. of M., Steve. Basketball 2, 3, 4, Football 3, 4, National Honor Society 3, 43 Athletic Association 3, 4, Gym Exhibition 2, 3, STRANGER Board 2, 3, 45 French Play 3g Baseball Z, 33 Track 2, 3g Stage Manager fSenior Playj 43 Class History. LAWRENCE FISHER Larry WOBURN, MASSACHUSETTS Anything for a joke! Larry's the guy with the curly blond hair and the twinkle in his eye. Although yould never guess it, he's usually in plenty of mischief. You did well in Senior Debates, Larryg keep up the good work. We know you'll succeed. Basketball Manager 4g Senior Debates 43 Camera Club 4, French Club 43 Ski Club 4. MARGUERITE LOUISE FRISBIE Marguerite - NORTH BRIDGTON, MAINE You're a girl We're glad to claim, A girl we all admire. Marguerite, were proud of you as the Valedictorian of our class of 1947. You've certainly earned the honor. We hope that through life you'll always be as successful as you have been at Bridgton Acad- emy. Good luck to you in everything. Basketball 1, 2g Dramatic Club lg Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 4g Minstrel Show 1, Z5 Operetta 45 Dancing 1, 25 Orchestra I, 2, 3, 45 Prize Speaking 2, 3, 4, Public Speaking Z3 Art Club 4g Valedictorian.

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HERBERT EVERETT HAMLIN Herbie Hom BOLSTERYS MILLS, MAINE Science in his bead and Wings on his feet. Herbie and Julius Caesar had one thing in common--they were both Hambitiousvg but while Caesar's ambition got him into trouble, Herbie's gained him recognition, letters in track, and a wonderful feeling of self-confidence. Yep! The farmer from Bolster's Mills has done all right for himself. Track 2, 3, 4g Cross Country 2, 3, 4, Co-Captain 3, 43 Junior De- bates 33 Sophomore Essays 23 Senior Play 4g Stunt Night 2, 3, 4g Gym Exhibition 2, 3, 43 STRANGER Board 2, 3, 4g Librarian 4g Student Council 23 Leaders' Corps 1, 2, 3, 4g Athletic Association 3, 43 Min- strel Show 33 Glee Club 2, 3g Class Treasurer 23 Woodcraft 23 Class Gifts. GEORGE WEBSTER HARRIS, JR. Joe PELI-IAM, NEW HAMPSHIRE He was wont to :peak plain and to the purposef, George has been with us only one year, but we've all decided he's our pin-up boy! I-Ie has proved to be an excellent manager for our hockey team, as well as being an avid camera fiend. We understand that you're an expert horseman. How about that, George? Camera Club 4g Track 43 Football 43 Hockey Manager 43 Gold Key 4. CHARLES EDWIN HILL, JR. Charlie SToNEI-IAM, Mass. A :ingefs life for me. Charlie's the fellow who's a friend to allg and if you ever need any help on some committee-such as driving Chadbourne's truck-he's the fellow to ask. In the two years that Charlie has been at B.A. whenever anyone wanted to see him about something, all that had to be done was to fmd a blonde girl with a golden voice. There Charlie would also be. Riding 33 Minstrel Show, Stage Manager 3g Gym Exhibition 33 Stunt Night 33 Senior Play 43 Gold Key 43 Snow Sculpture 4. RODNEY' HAROLD KIMBALL Rodney SOUTH WATERFORD, MAINE Tl1ere,: nothing half so sweet in life as love's young dream, Mimi, my wife. Rodney does two things extremely well: one is guarding the opposing forward on the basketball court, the other is guiding the minister's daughter about everywhere. What a busy and satisfactory life it must be, Rodney! Basketball Z, 3, 4g Baseball 1, 2, 3, 4g Cross Country 33 Track 3g Gym Exhibition 2, 3, 43 Woodcraft 23 Camera Club 4g Dancing 1, 2.