Rockland High School - Cauldron Yearbook (Rockland, ME)

 - Class of 1954

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Nelson Harmon wlll take a second trlp to Washlngton as chaperon of the Wash mgton Club ln 1985 Dorothy Creene wlll have her own non stop flight from Rockland to Thomaston Donald Keating w1ll become world re nowned as he beats hls drum for an Afrl can bush trlbe Janet Henderson vslll take Mr Hvbels place as teacher of Problems of Demo cracv Earl Tltus w1ll become presldent of the largest trucklng concern ln the world wlth a route between Rockland and Burkett vllle Nancy Post will appear on colored TV adxertlslng shampoo for lovely lustrous halr Joel McLam w1ll become a pohceman and revoke all llcenses from present day cops Soma Curry due to the advlce she g1V6S and FCCCIVCS w1ll wrlte a column for the lovelorn YKl'l1Cl'1 wnll appear 1n the Courler uazette Buster Coffln wlll run the mile ln three mlnutes and Iifty mne seconds Whitney Allen w1ll Jo1n the army and become the toughest drlll sergeant ln the service The burn 1n Prudy lott s heart for green Bulcks vull never cease Eluabeth Leach w1ll operate a beauty salon and teach glrls how to grow long wavy halr Tommv Leadbetter wlll be homerun king In the Amerlcan League ln 1961 Mildred Copeland w1ll operate her own racer ln the lndlanapolls Speedway ln ten years Roger Crmdles plano plavlng wlll sur pass Llberace s Peggy Molloy w1ll retlre to a nunnery and end her hfe ln peace and qulet Arthur Perrv w1ll become a bookkeeper for Bllly Hemmgway Gloria Shatter w1ll Hnally learn how to drlve on her exghtleth blrthday Eugene Wlggm w1ll organlze a band COI1SlStll'lg only of gultar plavers and play at Frldav nlght soclals Russell Wxxon w1ll take over hls father s store and sell women s hats Nancy Huntlev w1ll move to a warmer chmate and acqulre the most beautlful sun tan ln the world In thlrty five wears Murray Arbo w1ll finally have completed hls last make up for 'Vlr Levltt Gloria Wood wlll llve m a httle dell and become famous at 65 for her efflclencw as a housewlfe Kay Achorn will becom famous for her Ipana smlle Byron Chaples w1ll operate '1 Ford Ag cncv IH Thomaston Harold Cummmgs wlll go to New York and bulld stage sets for Rogers and Ham mersteln C llly and Beth the authors of this mas terplece hope to nnlsh the year ln peace As to our personal hfe CENSORED HISTORICAL LORE OF 54 In the early fall of 1950 a small select group of warrlors entered the Boothby Bastllle on Llncoln Street Th1S aggres sxve trlbe was out to accept the challenge of learnmg whatever the cost Thelr first offenslve was wlth an older and more ex lty the warrlors were defeated They qulckly rebanded and chose leaders These were Carol Stratton as presldent Peter Alex thelr husklest warrlor vlce presl dent Helen Ranta secretary and Thomas Leadbetter to guard the treasurv Soon these warrlors unl1ke the Belglans be came much softer and less warllke because of varlous partles and dances Klppy Kar mval proved to be the blggest shlndlg of the year In the followlng September the group came back to the fortress for more They promptly went lnto thelr varlous fields of learnmg as well as competmg ln athletlc contests of every type Soon the lighters got a chance to volce thelr OplIl1OIl 1n a Sophomore PFIZG Speakmg Contest Th1s year thev re chose leaders Paul Merrlam a small but tough warrlor as presldent Iohn Black V108 presldent Soma Curry secretary and Roger Grmdle a tall man wlth a mercenary mmd to count the pen mes Thls was the year that the trlbe st1ll a httle crude ln mmd 1n1t1ated a Sock Hop After the annual KlppV Karmval was over 1n WVl1lCl'l the sophomore warrlors v, I . - v, W, K. N, n 5 Q Y . A' sv ' 1 . L . . n x 1 ' . ' 1 ' . 4. Y I 1 H . - . 1 4 1 . , . . . ' ' 1 C ' n A . n 7 - . ' T ' 0 1 A . . . . . - l A a 7 L , 1. . 1 f 1 ' I , I . . - r ' 1 - , . ! nu, Y . . , . , , , - ' K6 ' - - n - 1 ' . Y , perxenced foe, and, owmg to thelr semor- . sn L 1 I 1 I l - - I v ' K 1 ' l I ' , ' 1 1 u 1 . 7 v 9 K , , ! ' 1, ' 7 , , . . . V - . ' . . 'v -9 , . ' 5. A sw o 1 . . W ' - 1 . . I . , . L L' . x n . . ,i . . . , I t ' , 11 l K ,1 ' , 1 . . , U ' L A . , ' 9 ' v 9 7 ! v 1 n y . - 1, - ' ' ' 5 s u n n , . - . , .l . , . . e U n L V . , L

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PROPHECX Bennx Perry wnll take Man nard Fer guson s place as top trumpet player nn the and Dnddv Stratton wnll become the only den tal hvgnennst to commute to work nn a xellovw Jeep and spend her spare tnme gar dennng Peter Alex vsnll nom the Anr Force and fly off the handle Joe Pellncann aften graduatlng from Bowdonn wnll plax shortstop for the New dork Yankees Sally Achorn wnll sell bottle washers nn Saks Fnfth Avenue John Boynton wnll nnvent a new svstem of stoppnng tnme to sunt hns own purposes I anta Preston vxnll put Rockland on the map when she becomes the prnvate tele phone operaton ton Presldent Ensenhower Neal Douglas wnll become the onlv baby sntter for Durek that Mr Hvbels whole heartedlv approves ot Janlce Fnckett wnll become the most patnent woman nn the world as she wants tor her Robert to come sanlnng home In ten years Dannv Flanagan wnll beat ben Hogan nn 1 plax ont for the Natnonal Open Janet Stewart wnll become a second Terry Moore Bnll Brazner vs 111 become head cheerleader for the Navy Jonn Wnllnamson wnll become Mrs Amer nca nn 1958 In twentv vears Jack Coaklev wnll final lx become head bellhop at the Nanragan sett Hotel Helen Ranta vxnll become the busnest gnrl nn the world ns she operates hen chann ot Fnnnnsh baths nn Indo Chnna Llayton Dorn' vsnll nnstruct a shop counse for gnrls onlv at RHS nn 1960 Ieo Martel vsnll grow a beard so long that he ll be able to t nke one of the Smlth lunothers places Mollv Barter mll fnnnllx graduate from the Junnor Drum and Bugle Corps and be come a memben ot the Sennor Corps Ierow Phnllnrook xxnll run an ocean lmen tnom Rockland to Matnnncus Robert frne mll open ate m A 8: P sell mg onlx lnabx food Stanlex Soholeskn vsnll become golf pro at the lmehunst founntnx Club Marlon Talbot vxnll be the only Wellesley gn acluate to nun 1 bubble gum factorx John Black mll become the only man left nn the U S Navx havnng drnven all hns supernor offncers and fellow bluejackets cnan bx asknng questnonns Norman Wnldes xx 1ll desngn and pnlot the Inn st rocket to the moon Das nd Cnles wnll wrnte a book entntlecl How To Attend Hngh School and Stay Happnlv Man rncd At thc Same Tnme Dolores talnano wnll nnnhennt the Job as caddx masten nt the Szmoset Terrv Economx vvnll In comc a soda nerk nn lnonmosn Svlua 'lreneer wnll become undecnded about vshnch of her mam suntons to marry and become an old mud Edward Baxter xt the age of nnnety wnll dnsproxe hnnnst nn s theorv Joan Stanlev w1ll r place Mr Levntt as bookkeepnng teacher tnc Unnversntx und studx to be a crude mong Leslne Maknnen wnll go to Hollxvwood and become a second Tvrone Pow er Jannce Hutchnnson wnll attempt to per suade the Navy Department that thev should accept drum majorettes at Anna polns Dannv Ellnot wnll bunlcl an atomnc power ed Noah s Ank and mn the nnterplanetary xpprentnceshnp contest Nadnne Burpee wnll gnxe up hen love fon 'Vlr Hx bels at thc age oi enghtx and man ry inn oboe plaxen kenneth Wmchenbach vull mvent the Hrst coloreci televnsnon sx stem vshnch wnll please both connsumen md the Federal Communncatnons C ommnssnon Beth Hyland mll hung up hen nollen skates ton mannned lnte Ifred laBranche mll tnke ox en Johnnx Monnoe s Job as used can deilen nn South Thomastonn luds Staples mll open atc 1 lemon ide st ind nn dank Atnlc n 7 ' ' 1' 11 1 - . 1 c , 1 ' v 1 v Y V 1 - lv x 1' ' ' ' ' ' 1 1' 11 ' 1 ' 1 , 1 1 1 1 v ' 1 ' . I1 . . ' ' Y 7 t . - 1 A a . t 1 1' . 1 1 v ' . - 1 . 1' t 1 s D 1 7 1 1 0 1 1 14 ' .I 1 1 n ' 1' 3 7 1 1 H . .. , . . . , 1 1 I Y 1 ' Y 1 1 A 1 1 3 A , 77 x ' L L ' ' J' K1 ' . 1 , . . . N. 1 ' pa I 1 s 1 v 41 ' il 1 1 r A 1 1 1 1 . 1 . . 1 ' l 1 1 1 5 n V K 1 a - D 1 Nl l ' 7 141 1 1 ' 1' l 1' ' Q - 1 . . . 1 1 1 I I 2. 1' 1 ' - 1 1 9 C 1 t 1 1 1 7 ' 1 A 71 n . c . V. 4 L . I 1 - l . . . . . 1 1 , Llnfford I erry wn e accep ec a a e- ' ' 'llb t 1 tP th ' ,' ' ' ' 1' 1 2 1 1 1 U . - 1 A x K 1 '3 2 1 1 ' 1 yy 1 1 1 c , . . I . Q . I - ' ' 1 1 1 ' 1 . 1 . 1 ' 1 K A ' no - . . I 1 I - 1 'L A 1 1 7' ' 1 1 V t v 1 1 1 1 y 1 1 1 1 1 1 - 1 1 1 1 ,J 1 ' -' ' 7 1 1 1 1 V- - A . 1 K - 11 1 ' ' 1 1 1 v 1 A . . n as . S ' ' ' 2 '-' ' ' ' '1 1 1 ' - ' 1 1 1 . 1 1 I 1 1 I A ' . ' '11 ' 1 ' '11' 1 1 J A ' 9 . 2 ' 1 11 1' i r 1 1 1 n. ,Y , , , 1 . 1 ' 1 1 11' 1 11 I A - Y' 2 , I ' J . 1 2 1 y 1 .1 -' A Q ,1 I 1 1 11 0 1 ' - 1 - . -. .. - z 1 1 Q I I ' ' 1 1 K - . 1 1 ' , ', I I , ' ' K. .12 ' 1 1 '1'12.



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partxclpated verx successfully the year passed qulckls I+ malls because of a huge sprmg fever epldemlc PI'1l'lClp3l Boothby gave hls dlsclples a vacatlon Upon entermg the Bastllle 1n 1952 the wa1r1ors had completely lost the1r green appearance and were comlng forever closer to the1r goal of knowledge By thlS tlme they had dlscovered the teachlng techmques of thelr mentors and found much more tlme for outslde mterests The Jumor Prom hlghllghted thelr efforts as they were the hrst from away back to break 1nto the black Soon Klppy Karnlval came around to ralse money makmg It posslble for Mlke DIRBHZO to feed hls boys steaks The warrlors for the first tlme sponsored a play Just after the turn of the new year called Huckleberry Flnn The Junlor soldlers had now establlshed thelr name ln sports brlngmg many ath let1c honors to thelr lnstxtutlon Roger Grmdle Soma Curry Joan W1lllamSOH and Sylvia Treneer presldent vlce presl dent secretalv and treasurer respectlvely led thelr trlbe through the ordeals of a Junlor year The warrlors returned once more only to dlscover that the money they had earned that summer was to be taken away from them they were forced to buy artl square hats to French Club penclls Wlth the a1d of Robert Hybels the group sud denlv learned the meanlng of economy and chose Stan Soboleskl as presldent to help them on a monev savmg plan fL6SllE Mackmen vlce presldent Joan Wllllam son secretary and Janlce Flckett as treasurer of course alded Stan J The trlbe had leaders representmg them ln every sport contest and commlttee The now senlor warrlors retallated for their humll 1at1ng defeat four years before and sub dued a large group of green ammals who roamed the lou er corridors Thls was the Vear that the trlbesmen became the b1g wheels on the Klppv Karnlval bandwagon and thelr efforts were lmportant factors ln the Karnlvals success The thesplans of the group took part ln the Senlor Play tltled The Nmth Guest which proved successful both dramatically and financlal Thls amazing group of student warrlors wearx from their four xears of hard work are anxlouslw awaltlng that glorlous day when they reach thelr goal and recelve thelr dlplomas But that wlll be no stopplng polnt for these never sax dle vsarrlors wlll contmue on the road of llfe shouting Backward nexex folward ever' John H Bosnton Sensor Lntero ry SINNER TAKE W ARNIING' Mrs Vuk lnvented th Engllsh test Oh' What a terrlole 1l1V9HtlOI'1l Mr Plummer ulscoxered the Alagash And McDougal mvented Kl6tQIlt10Il There IS one teacher m Rockland Hlgh Whose name I shouldn t even mentlon On the grounds th nt It mlght tend to m crlmlnate me And lead to endless detentlon My advlce IS never to sklp make up If you owe It to a teacher Pause thls man vull be at the door All set and readv to meetcha Hell pomt at you and thunder My boy vou d better get on the ball Because the next tlme you ll have to report Flve nlghts to m detentxon hall Paul Ross There once was a crook named Fleecy Whose trlal was held 1n Zambesl The Judge on a vuhlm Declded to ask hlm Whether he D1 ferred AC or DC' Wh1tH9W Allen PATlENf E' Drlx er Ed was a man almost dead C ause the frustrated students he led Would make a mistake When applx mg the brake And push the clutch pedil mstead' El S FASY Walk through the woods and go ox er the plalns Follow the sun and lts Elon . ' v it V 1 1 1 ,, sf ' 7 7 ' e ' . Y v ' ' 9 7 , ' 9 nc 77 , Y ' . Q 0 . 7 . . . W V , . , . 7 ' K6 77 .. 7 - I . . . e . , ' , . A- .f 7 . kv , 1 l ' . . . , , L, , . I . . , , an ' 77 Y , . l 7 ' A n ' , ' ' . . . . l . M I' 3 - K L, - s ' ' a u L o a In LL ' Y 9 ' 9 9 - r ' . ' . - , s ' f 9 . 9 9 7 , , . . . . J ' V I 9 . L ' 9 ' ' ' 9 K 7 7 . 7 I -Y r ' y 7 I Q y , - 7 n cles rangmg from multl-colored robes and - - X, e - . ,, , . . f l . . . ' w , ' t . I . v . 7 9 9 1- .9 ' ' 9 ' 9 ' 1 L , 3 o ' A ' L .a , . I 1 ' ' - 9 9 . . ' . 7 ' . ' . ' . . . e 1 ,. . . V - . Y 7 7 1 . ,, . L . ,, . . . K . 9 ' ' . . , . , C .' . . . H 1 H ' L' ' - - L , . . , Y 1 u 1 1 7 I L n n s ' 46 ' 77 ' 4 L' , l kv S A L I . ' ' '. ' , ly . . ' V. . ' n K s . . . , l---- 4 7 I . Y I . - ' I v wr W . . . . 4 ' . Ln A ' ' , as ' 99 ' ' . , . '. ll' l . L 9 ' ' 1 ' ' v 1 - ' 1 r . 9

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