Keene High School - Salmagundi Yearbook (Keene, NH)

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MARGARET D ACKERMAN A B A M Bucknell Unxyersxty Radclxffe College Latm French f'I'N -are 'f' MURIEL BRADBURY Plymouth Normal Home Economzcs di ,-3 1? AvIs M COLBY EDNA L M COLLINS A B A B Colby College Bates College E,,g1,,1, Columbxa Umyersnty Aduxer ENTERPRISE Ewlffff Pulzlzc Speakxng Aduser Dramatic Club 26 Nh is TI-IELMA H BALDWIN GRACE E BARRON LUCIEN E BERGERON BEd Secretary to the Guzdence Plymouth Teachers College Dzrector Keene Teachers College Commercial Eleflffffll' W' Drwer Education 653- 'ur vlct-'I-'P .'1'T. 'ix , .uf 1' PAUL E BRIDGES GLADYCE M BURNELL GUY F BURRILL BEd BS EdM Keene Teachers College Ellnot CommunIty HospItal UnlVefSlfy of New Hampshnre Area Vocational School School Nurse Chemxstrv VR-' ROBERT lu COOK BS Mus Ed M M Ed Ithaca Boston Unntrsnty Director of Music ll! Q' MURIEL K COOKE BS MA Kansas Wesleyan Umversnty Wxchxta UHIVCISIIY Bookkeeping Audio Visual I V , 5- 5 gf , X Q . I , I I . . . .' . ' - 15-S- ' ' ,lax C I 4- my h J ' A x M if t I ,1.2':1glfii , kfkA A Q I -I f . as E112 f' - 'I I ,. ' A aff? fi ng gms:-' 1 I I - , .' . Rlil. . . .

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Our Friends at the Helm . . Mr Thompson, Mr Szllarz, Mr Drew H zftory of Um' School ll bat srulfztme IS to ll block 0 marble educatzon 15 to the buzmzn soul In December 1878 Mr Edw1n C Ellis a graduate of Mrddlebury College became the first teacher of Keene Hugh School whnch had lust been establnshed by a Prudentlal Commxttee under the superusxon of the Flrst Congregatxonal Church Classes were held 1n the last room of the Wllder Block w here Mr Irllxs elrned his S23 per month an allowance of S175 for board and the prnrlege of haung laundered one panr of woolen hose and a shnrt each week Hrs successor A H Bennett recened the sum of Sf0 1 month By 1873 more space was needed so the Academy Bulldmg on W1nter Street was leased fThe Academx had been 1 prnate chool started by the Fxrst Congregatlonll Church 1 Because of a contmued rncrease m enrollment ln 1866 the dnstrxct of Keene decnded to buy a lot for 1 hlgh school The Academy lot was chosen and used mer the objectlons of the Acad emy trustees who recened S6 100 damages The hlgh school was dedncated xn 1876 and used untnl final evcammatnons at that txmc IS that they were gnen orally and XISIIOIS were welcome 5 In 1896 the students began gn mg a senlor play each sprmg Sports began wxth the first foot ball team organlzed nn 1891 and four years later boys basketball began In 1917 our present hrgh school on Washxngton Street was opened In thus year only the South Buxldmg was bullt The gs mnaslum sucral new classrooms and he mechanlc arts quar ters were added nn 197+ Because of the mcreasmg enrollment the 1dd1t1on known as the North Bulldxng was bullt ln 1911 It was at thls tlme thtt the small audltorlum ln the South Burldmg was transformed 1nto one of the fmest most attractne school lnbrarles to be found anywhere m New England Agam rn 1933 the school found tts enrollment too large and sent the freshman class to the new junior hlgh school ln XVcst lxeenc lClNlf1g only three classes nn the semor hlghl'And as txme mlrches onward our cducatnonal mstltutxon contmues to send forth students to uphold the trldntrons of lxeene Hngh School from Keene Hzgb Handbook The present class of 1956 IS the last class to have had four years at Keene Hlgh School O .. 7 A I . f y . . .,, , - , t Y. . 4 . , 1 . , I . , . I . , I .1 . ' ', ' . I ' 1 ' 1 ' , . . . . , . Y. L Y. L I 1. V t . n . , . . , ' ' rf- f . Y -Q 1 YL , I . . . I 1 ' . 1' . - . s . ' Y . ' 1 . 2 C . . L . , . . . 1 . V , . Y J , 1 4 v X . V1 . K . 1912 when it was converted into the Central junior High School. fAn interesting fact about yt 7. ,. . I Y . u Yi Y. - 4 G . L ' 1 ' l c . . . Vi . D 1' L . 7 A V1 I V L , 1 t . - Y . -,. 1 . . i . . V 1 . , . ' . . . I K 1 L 4 , ' r ' ' .

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.ge I' HELEN DRUGG RAYMOND DUNDAS BA MS BEd EdM Unnersnty of Vermont Keene Teachers College Bmlogy Pennsylxama State Biology Club Machine Shop Coach JV Sports is MARGARET GOODELL P AUGUSTINE HANILEY Secfetary to the Snpezmtendeut Unnersnty of Mxamn Enclrxb Coach Vanity Football 'W-495 7 DoRoTHEA E HUTCHINS NATHAN KNIGHT Music Assrstant B S , Ed M Umversnty of Vermont Vocational Agriculture giglgf 515' FRANK H GLAZIER A B A M Bates College Gludance Director Adwser jumor Rolauans ,nano .uif EDWARD H HAZEN A B M A Dartmouth College Columbia Unncrsxty D1 11 er Ezlzlcatzou W- RACHAEL M MARSHALL B S, M A 1' EUGENE GOBER B Ed Kecnc Tcachcrs College Sociology AdllYLl jmnm Class ,..-4 ARTHUR HOUSTON B S Ed M UDIXCISIIY of Vermont St Lawrence Umxcrsm Pbvxux JOHN L MAYES B S , M E Fltchburg Teachers College Fordham Unxversxty Unlverslty of Mlchxgan Boston Umsersxty Guxdance Geography Attendance Olflfcer Coacb Cross Country, Track G I I l S A -eg . a I A r A, . Q 'tlc 'T R A , I g- - V.-an Z - xx-L ft ik A L- 1. , 4, ,K 4 kill ' A IQ. - -9 - - . ., . . . ., . . . . l to 1 L' . A . ' Q ' B.A. . ., . . . ., . . I , I W V . ,i ,C ' 5. f GN , ' E , V g X V , 'cfm -