Rockland High School - Cauldron Yearbook (Rockland, ME)

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WASHINGTON TRIP Front left to rrght Flo Mac Mannrng Patrlcra Pease Mary IN1chols Mrldred Perkrns Nancy Packard Judrth Hudson Drane Spurlrng Irma Cavarson Joan De Castro Jeanette Brsbee Celra Crre Sharon Krmball Edrth Post Delores Reams Margaret Sawyer Back Bus Drrver Vlctorra Anastasro Alvrn Naum Earl Freeman Preston Perkrns Arthur Gray Wrllram Martel Fred Goodnow Arthur Adolphsen Mrs Irene Adolphsen Mr James Grant Jan Adlmann John Bud Bruce Saunders Bryce Small wood Peter Armata Edward Hanson Dennrs Plrnt Mrrram Mosher Bus Drrver As the old relrc pulled away from the statron the Journeyers heaved a srgh of relref At last the ordeal of farewells was over and we were on our way By the trme we reached Boston our new clothes a well as our drsposrtrons were consrderablv wrrnkled All attempts at sleep were forled by somebodys srngrng at the top of hrs vorce Furthermore the lunches our par ents had so thoughtfully packed were all devoured before we reached Portland so we had to resort to a drner Arrrvmg rn New York Monday morn we debarked wrth bags rn hand and under our eyes at Grand Central From there we were herded to a cafeteria where everyone went hog wrldl Then followed a ferry trrp across the Hudson to New Jersey where we boarded another antrque for Baltrmore Arrrvrng there we had drnner and transferred to a bus under the gurd ance of Charlre Butler We toured Anna polls then motored to Washrngton where everythrng was rn readmess for the on slaught of famrshed sleepy senlors On Tuesday we awoke not qurte so fresh as darsres and boarded the bus for a day s tour Phe first stop was the Washmgton Monument Four of our group succeeded m the cllmb by foot but the rest elected to stand rn lrne for the elevator Next we vrsrted the Smrthsonran Instrtute and rambled norsxly from one hall to another Laughter was the order of the day and there was an abundance of rt After drnner we toured the Bureau of Prrntrng and En gravmg where many of us contemplated xarrous felonrous attempts Next came the changrng of the guard at Arlington Na tronal Cemetery an rnterestmg experrence for all En route to Mt Vernon we vrewed the new monument of the Surrbachr Flag rarsrng The long afternoon at Mt Vernon was spent rn varlous ways strollmg along the many trarls or srttlng on the banks of the Potomac After supper we took a short tour of the Congressronal Lrbrary vrewed the Declara tron of Independence and the Constrtutron at the Archrves and then proceeded to the Lrncoln Memorlal It was a beautlful sum mer mght and the crty was bathed ln spot lrghts After thrs short tour our evening was free and rt was spent rn many drffer ent ways' Wednesday morn we breakfasted and then left to tour some more Frrst stop was the Jefferson Memorral whrch many Q.. ,. 5 ,m..L 1 J - '5 f f . . 1 .A -'. r k rss' w ,, I A ' . 'v 'K 1 - X I C 'xr , .ar f g . ,L N' ' Q 5 3' ' . l - I . .. . . ,. , b ' . r - r 1 9 s Y ! ! I ! Y 1 I Y i I ' I , ! ! - 7 . ' . . . ' ' . . . , Y Y ! l l ' r ' 1 r v 1 ' . . ' , Y ' ' .' , . .' . r v v r 1 r , r K . . . . . . . . . s . . . , S r , u r . , . . . . t . 7 . . . , - r . . . k 5 ' . . . . 1 r ' 0 1 . . . . . , ' H . . . . r r r , r . . . , . . r r r ' n 1 L . . . . , .- . . . . . . . a ' ' ' r . . . . . ' - ' . , . . . v ' ' . . . . . . r - . . . . . . . . L , . , s . . ' 1 9 . I L , , r y . . . . - 1

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belleve to be the most beautxful monument ln the clty The Pan American Blllldlllg was the second stop and there we saw a cool troplcal patlo complete wlth macaws and bananas The annual Washlngton Club pxcture was taken next and Charlle Butler through some trlcky runmng appears twice ln the plcture as you w1ll notlce We then toured our natlon s Capltol v1ew1ng wxth Interest the newly decorated Senate and House After dlnner we checked out of the La fayette and spent the afternoon at the Zoo At 5 00 pm we left for New York vla B Sz O We were served an excellent dmner en route and the Rockland Hlgh School car was a chaos as we approached New York There were slngmg dancing screammg water fights and Lord knows what else W1th many gasps of wonder we crossed the Hudson that evemng starlng open mouthed at the twmkllng llghts from horn evemng when we went out It dld not dampen our splrxts The slnful C1tV was stlll a wonderful place raln or shlne Thursdav mormng was free some slept some shopped and some explored Macys and Glmbels Saks and Bonds every big store was swamped wlth hlgh school students That afternoon we toured the N BC Stud1os and found them very mtrlgumg especlally the sound effects room and see mg ourselves on TV Our gulde Nancy was very personable and we llked her lm medlately Agaln we had a free evemng whlch was spent wlsely Some of us attend ed h1t Broadway plays House of Flowers and Kxsmet Others got together to cele brate our last mght ln New York Frlday mormng was free and IS was spent by the majorlty of the group ln bed recuperatlng In the afternoon we were herded around the corner to Radlo C1ty where we saw a magnlflcent Easter pag eant featurmg the Rockettes and the Corps de Ballet Some of the group attended the Yankee Red Sox game After the show we ate a rather dlsappomtmg meal at the Down Under Restaurant and then went on free tlme untll 9 00 At that tlme wlth much regret we checked out of the beau t1ful Taft and rambled across town to the tram We departed at 10 15 pm and danclng and other attempts at merrlment all of whlch were exhausted quite soon and sleep came at last As you may have guessed our phllosophv was to have a ball and so we did' Jan E Adlmann FOUR YEARS GONE BY Back ln mneteen fifty one We entered hlgh school rarmg for fun The senlors dressed us ln ribbons and bows And made us wear all sorts of clothes And ln the June of fifty two They dld graduate and leave our school The sophomore vear went zoommg b My oh my how the tlme dld fly' We worked and studied and had a hop' Belleve me frlend It wasn t a flop' Before we knew It twas fifty three Oh dear oh my oh Junlors are we' We started the work on the Jumor Prom Jan wlth Carol Joan Wlth Tom In Splte of the raln ln splte of the snow For this prom there was some profit to show The first thmg we knew It was fifty four Well what do you know onlv one vear more' Our semor year let me tell you Is really the year that went and flew Before I knew lt twas fifty five And be gorry Ma Im stlll ahve' Peter Armata LIMERICKS A certaln small book that I hate Whose knowledge IS comlng too late Has me tled up ln knots All I see there IS spots I wlsh Harbrace would drown ln a spate There was a famlly of slx The chlldren had plenty of llcks They crxed and they crled W1th each other they v1ed To see who got least of the stlck Joan Duncan , s, . . - I.. . . . . Y , v ' ' ' , . . ' .. ! . Y ,u 1 . , ul . . I , . I 1 . , 4 ' 16 7: '. , . . ' . . u ' n , - J o , . ' ' . I . n n , -s - '- 1 9 . : . ., i h , - ' ' v ' ' , ' . 2 . ' I , A, ' -' I ' . . A 1 . . : ' .' ' zon to horizon. Although it rained that fronfthen on there were Inuch-Sigging, , . I . . ' . . ' S L' ' . 9 . , . . . . L 16 , .a 8 , A 0 l A . 1 ' D I . , . , . l 7 . , . ' ' - y ' v , , . . . . , , G J 1, n . ! ' r - . , , ' y, ! 7 . ' . . . , ' ' : , , , . . . , , M D , , . . , Y ! ' I , n u I , . u , c n 1 , . . 1 , , I . 0 , L . . , . a s 1 ' ' J . ' s. l i ., u