Concord High School - Concordian Yearbook (Concord, VT)

Text from Pages 1 - 68 of the 1955 volume:

DEDICA TI ON We the class of 1955 smncerely dedlcate our year book to Mr Clarence Pa1ge 1n ap prec1at1on for hzs excellent 1eadersh1p and helpfulness throughout the ten years that he has been w1th us Mr Palge Jolned us 1n October 1945 Mr Pa.1ge was our Jumor class advlser He asslsted us 1n many ways w1th our act1v1t1es and helped us declde ways by whxch to earn money for our class We know that the present students at Concord I-hgh School and the students to come w1ll fmd hlm to be a wonderful person and we wzsh h1m all the luck ln the world 1 1 1 ' . . . , . , . ,R V '5'!Q 5- l'i:.u'.':,N:'.w '1 I i X 4-...+- u. .Bi-.A LV wny gg. 4.4: No 4 l! ,T N J f ff!! gf :C , ,f'..f-,,,, , HAROLD E SIMPSON Prlnclpal Concord I-hgh School Albany Busmess College Umverslty of Vermont A B Columbla Umversmty M A Latm Algebra Geometry Engllsh l0 Semor Class Advlser Advlser Honor Society Advlser Student Councml Tr1 County Teachers Assocutxon Treasurer il n1- DANIEL B DYER Supc-rlntendcnt Essex Calc donla Distrxct Umverslty of Vermont Umxersmty of Vermont M ED yr L fn ZS fi qu. u , g I ll EF' Teaching Lrg I Y- - j If , Q P 4 ALICE B BURNHAM Farmmgton State Teachers College Farmmgton Maxne Teachlng Home Economics 9 10 ll 12 fypxng l B1 ll Sophomore Class Advxser Che L rleader Adxlser 1 m X 5 ETHEI.. H BIXBY Plymouth Teachers College Lyndon Normal College B S Teachmg Czlce Club Conchordettes K Xxx? xx f 07,5 1 -F: CN 2 Q, -fZ'f .ff A yrlll. -, FC ll, x f-- H ll JOHN ANDRE WS Vermont .Tumor College UHIVCFSIKY of Vermont Teachmg World Hlstory Enghsh 9 B1o10gy Chemlstry Physlcal Educatlon Mathematxcs Freshmen Class Advlser F T A Advxser f 5lI K 21' BSEd ,.- fi f-'i Q- T g..,--,,.J ig CLARENCE A PAIGE Mxddlebury Collqar Boston Umxersxty B S Teaghxng Enghsh 9 118112 Buslness Economxcs Junlor Busxncss Tralmng Unlted States Hxslor-, Adxxser ofSludf.ntCounL1l Adx 1ser of .Tumor Class P T A Treasurer C M if ' - n'r jf' ', n. 5 M A?,7N55if:5i'Q.g 4 - Z9 5 'Q V 6 Adm QQ U maxi? LQ ya? X V 1 If f 0 1 SENIOR CLASS Top Ro QL Rl Geo ge Scott Pa lMcFa lane Da 1d Tho as Ronald Colby Prescott Streeter Bottom Row lL RJ E elyn A ms Anme Wrmght Joyce Austm Barba a Copp Joan Ramsdell Nancy Carpenter Ba bara Moyse Evelyn Ar1n1s Joyce Austln Nancy Carpenter Ronald Colby Paul McFarland Barbara Moyse Class Motto 'Per Aspera Ad Astra ough Bars to the Stars Class Flower Yellow Rose Class Colors Yellow and Green Class Roll 8 Joan Ramsdell George Scott Prescott Streeter Dav1d Thomas Annle Wmght ' 1 l.Q -- W: - -- r , u r , V' m , , . I - '- V U l 1 1 l 1 - 1 r y n , r . I Th CLA SS HISTUR Y We the class of 1955 entered Concord H1gh School wrth exghteen students The names are as follows Mar1lyn Colby Prescott Streeter Dean Parks Bruce Ball S1dney Pat rrdge Ellen McKearney Nancy Carpenter Vera Kelly Barbara Copp Davld Thomas Howard Patrldge Barbara Moyse Stanley Morse Ronald Colby Anme Wrlght Prtscmlla Barnett Evelyn Anms and Joyce Austm In1t1at1on day was a blg day for us We all had to bow to a sophomore when meetlng any member of that class The gzrls had to wear the followmg men s pajamas x:nan's straw hat one rubber and one low shoe on wrong feet' blackened faces no make up halr powder ed whrte carry a pall w1th three to f1ve pound rock rn lt a coke bottle and wear ha1r tn s1x bralds The boys had to wear mght gowns carry a baby s bottle baby's clothes m pall put halr 1nto twelve pm curls wear women's shoes on wrong feet l1pst1ck rouge a bonnet on head danghng ear rtngs three or four bracelets and nylon stocklngs Vera Kelly d1scont1nued school early 1n the year To earn money that year we sold re freshments at one basketball game sponsored a Valent1ne Party held an auctlon and put The class off1cers that year were as follows Presldent Ronald Colby V1ce presldent Ann1e Wr1ght Secretary Pr1sc1lla Barnett and Treasurer Stanley Morse Those elected to Student Counc1l were Dean Parks and Ellen McKearney When we started our sophomore year we had fourteen members Stanley Morse and Dean Parks dld not return and S1dney Patrrdge transferred to Connect1cut Shortly after school started Tommy Bean Jorned our class after transferrmg from Llttleton N H To earn money we sold refreshments at one balketball game sponsored a one act play and sold candy bars at school Our class adv1ser was Mxss Durkee The class offlcers were as follows Presrdent Joyce Austln Vlce pres1dent Prescott Streeter Secretary Nancy Carpenter and Treasurer Martlyn Colby Those elected to Student Counc1l were Ellen McKearney and Ronald Colby In 1953 there were fourteen members Around m1d year tlme Ellen McKearney Marllyn Colby Howard Patrrdge and Prmscllla Barnett drscontlnued school To earn money we sold refreshments at all the ball game! except three sponsored a one act play and had a food sale Ronald Colby was chosen Class Marshall for the class of 1954 The class offrcers were as follows Presldent Joyce Austm V1ce presldent Prescott Streeter Secretary Joan Ramsdell and Treasurer Nancy Carpenter Nancy Carpenter was elected to attend Grrls' State and Prescott Streeter was elected to attend Boys' State Our class advlser was Mr Palge 9 , , . . . . : ' : 1 1 - 1 ' . i I I l 1 l i ' Y I I D - ' I l . , . . . . : , . , 1 1 2 1 l . , . . . . . , I . . . . i . , , y . a . I . . . , , . . , , , . . , , . - . . . 1 , - , . Y ' l on a one-act play. Our class adviser was Mrs. Howe. . : . - , . - . - x I 1 - , . , . . 1 ' 1 Z . - . , . - . - J ' 1 ' I - , . , n . - . , . I ! ' Y - , , : . - . , . - . - , Q , - o As we entered school on a sunny mormng ln 1954 there were ten members returmng to f1n1sh the1r semor year Soon after we started school Paul McFarlane Jo1ned us and ID Nowember George Seott came mnto the semor class The class offmers for thms year were Pres1dent Ronald Colby Vlce prestdent Prescott Streeter Secretary Joan Ramsdell and Treasurer Anme Wmght The Student Coune1l members elected were Ronald Colby and Barbara Copp Our class adv1ser was Mr Smrnpson To earn money we sold refreshments at one ball game put on a three att play 'Lnttle M1ss Bobby Sox sold Chr1stmas eards and the semor g1rls played a basketball game w1th the sen1or boys Ronald Colby Dav1d Thoma s 10 . . 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' - : H 1 .H QB V' K . . , ,L s TNQ S ll f l lflf' THE CLASS PR OPHE C Y A class reumon supper for the Class of 1955 was held on Monday evemng at the new commun1ty bu1ld1ng here mn Concord e were all very happy to see each other and somewhat surpr1sed at what each IS now dolng Ten of the eleven members were present Barbara Moyse 1s ln Iceland as a Red CIDGS nurse and was unable to make 1t but we all send our best wrshes to her Joyce Austm too 1s a nurse She has started the task of gettmg funds to bu1ld a small hosp1tal here ln Concord As of now she hasn't got enough to put the roof on but she never seems to glve up hope Any contr1but1ons wlll be very much appreclated We were all glad to see Nancy Carpenter now Mrs Dale Brlggs ln such good health After all brmgmg up s1x chmldren 1sn t an easy Job for any one even 1f she IS full of energy llke Nancy always was Everyone was kept IH a very gay mood by Prescott Streeter and h1s Jokes If I remem ber rmghtly he was voted most corrucal of the class Now he 15 pres1dent of the Lunen burg O11 Company and nearly a m1ll1ona1re Captaln George Scott of the Unlted States A1r Force gave an excellent talk on The Complete Atom1c Home George has been on a secret atom1c project ln Antarct1ca Lunenburg Gllman and even South Lunenburg furn1shed the food for the supper It was cooked by the lad1es of the class and served by the men Eve rythmg went off f1ne unt11 Ronald Colby sp1lled a bowl of soup 1n Joyce s lap The soup was hot and Joyce d1d a lrttle dancmg around for a mmute Ronald Colby IS now the coach for the basketball team at Concord Hlgh School and from the reports I ve heard he 1s do1ng a very good Job of It but w1ll not admlt xt Of course we all know Just how shy Ronald always was anyway Evelyn Anms was there all dressed up f1t to k1ll She now owns the Anms Beauty and Dress Shoppe rn Boston Joan Ramsdell 1s now a teacher of the f1rst grade 1n Burlmgton She always sa1d she wouldn't teach anyone who knows more than she does She lurely chooses the r1ght grade level Anme Wr1ght who was voted the most shy g1rl of the class would now wmn as the most popular She had to glve up teachmg because she couldn t keep up wxth her dates I thlnk she made the r1ght choxce Dav1d Thomas gave a short talk for the men on ' How to Get Along W1th Your Wlfe Dave you surprmsed all of us To make the evemng complete a short speech was g1ven by Mr Smmpson our class advrser 17 W . . . ,, . . . . Paul McFarlane, owner of the McFarlane Snack Bars in St. Johnsbury, Concord, . . . . . , . . , . . , . . ,, CLASS WILL We the graduaung class of 1955 do hereby make publ1sh and declare th1s to be the last w1ll and testament hereby revok1ng all fcrmer w1lls Barbara Moyse leaves to Rose Sorrell a season tlcket to all of Chet Howard s dances Jovce Austm leaves to Gerald W1ll1ams a permanent seat w1th the rest of the Chem1stry class Gerald I wonder why? Nancy Carpenter leaves to L1ndsey Brlggs a book ent1tled How to be Sat1sf1ed wmth the Answers 1n the Book Evelyn Anms leax es to Marjorle Isham and Judy D1xon each a book of rules on how to play Follow the Leader Joan Ramsdell leaves to Conme Colby her place as the bmggest f11rt George Scott leaves to S1mone St Cyr two extra study halls wxth Mr Andrews Have fun Smmone' Ronald Colby leaves to Bobby Josl1n contxnued success w1th basketball Prescott Streeter leaves to Marlan Ellen LaValley a flfth of g1n Marlan knows wh Paul McFarlane leaves the back seat ln Mr Andrews' room for anyone who feels tlred As a whole we leave To Helen Bona a book entrtled How to be Fa1thful to Boys 1n the Servlce Everett Pond a steady g1rl frrend H15 doesn't seem to stay around long Charlotte W1llson a place on flrst team of g1rls' basketball next year Jean Summers assurance that she w1l1 be the f1rst of the 1956 class to be marr1ed Irene Dav1s a free pass on the bus to Lnttleton Sh1rley Holt a new Jumor boy because a certam semor boy won t be here next year Carol Bona a bus so she can take all her fr1ends to the dance Glorla Stockwell a date book that talks so she can keep her dates stralght Cec1l1a Parks a book on how to make more frlends Sandra Shores a concealed m1crophone so she and D1cky can talk back and forth wlthout causlng a commot1on Janet Swett a book on how to g1ve yourself a home permanent Roger Warren a, free lecture on How to be the L1fe of the Party Delma Roy a pau' of elevated shoes so she won't have to look up to everybod Eugene Dav1s a tax1 to take the basketball g1rls home after pract1ce K nneth Copp a book entltled How to Avo1d Unnecessary Talk1ng Patty Gray a new boy fr1end Ronald won't be here next year George Morehouse a steady g1rl fr1end George seems to have a lot of trouble w1th h1s To Betty Qu1gley permanent membershlp ln the Honor Soclety To Maren Carpenter we dedmcated the song After He's Gone ' To Agnes Cote a boy frlend 1n next year's senlor class We don't want her to break her record To Jackle Lunme a book on how to play basketball so she can be on the team and can go on the same bus as L1ndsey 18 H ll , ' Il ' ' ' . 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A 'Q x ' 'f ' , 1' 'f , , 1 4 Senwrs MOST LIKELY TO SUCCEED George Scott Annle Wr1ght MOST POPULAR Prescott Streeter Joan Rarnsdell BIGGEST FLIRT Joan Ramsdell Prescott Streeter BEST ATHLE TE Ronald Colby MOST COMICAL Prescott Streeter Annle Wrlght DID THE MOST FOR C H Ronald Colby Nancy Carpenter BEST DRESSED Barbara Moyse George Scott BEST PERSONALITY Anme Wrlght George Scott BEST DANCER Ronald Colby Barbara Moyse SHYEST Dav1d Thomas Annle Wrlght Underclassmen MOST LIKELY TO SUCCEEP Lmdsey Bmggs Agnes Cote MOST POPULAR Gerald W1ll1ams Conme Colby BIGGEST FLIRT Gerald Wzlhams Conme Colby BEST ATHLETE Rose Sorrell Bobby Joslm MOST COMICAL Slmone St Cyr Bobby Joslm DID THE MOST FOR C Gerald W11l1ams Helen Bona BEST DRESSED Roger Warren Glorla Stockwell BEST PERSONALITY Roger Warren Carol Bona BEST DANCER Elmer Santaw Frances Summers SHYEST Janet Swett Bobby Wood H . .S. . 20 . ? Can You Imagme ?. Dax 1d Thomas gomg steady wtth a g1r1? Ronald Colby go1nv wtth anyone but Agnes or Helen? Pu l McFarlane not lxktng the gmrls? Gcot c Scott gettmng more pomnts than Rose 1n a basketball game? loan rltamsdcll go1ng steady wlth onc guy? Prescott Streeter haxlng to buy baby pants? Nlancy Carpenter kmsslng anyone but Dale on New Year s Eve? Evelyn Anms we1gh1ng three hundred and flfty pounds? Joyce Austm we1gh1ng one hundrcd and ten pounds? Anme Wr1ghtlearn1ng to dance? barbara Moyse not gotng to Sutton on Saturday nlghts? Larbara Copp 1n a s1ze ten bathlng sumt? Llndsey Br1ggs gomg steady w1th one g1rl? Gerald W1ll1ams dec1d1ng whmch glrl he really wants Everett Pond not droolmg over Jack1e? S1mone St Cyr be1ng qulet mn classes? Helen Bona havmg just one sold1er? Glorma Stockwell not play1ng basketball? Rose Sorrell dr1v1ng a taxl? Luc1lle Ch1co1nne not fl1rt1ng w1th the boys? Charlotte Wmllson belng four feet tall? Sh1rley Holt ot knowlng where reverse IS mn a car? 'P Irene Davms bemg s1x feet tall? Francxs Summers bltlng people and loslng her teeth? Jean Summers say1ng she llkes chem1stry? Elmer Santaw l1k1ng the g1r1s? Mar1on Ellen dr1nk1ng stronger stuff than water? Delma Roy be1ng the tallest g1rl 1n school? Betty Qutgley not takmng Glee Club? Dons Stuart bemg the no1s1estg1rl ln her class? E1leen Dav1s not hklng a certa1n St Johnsbury guy? Dlcky Morehouse staylng ID B1OlOgy class a whole perlod? Em1ly Barnett llklng hlgh school? Raylene Summers m1ss1ng school only when 1t s necessary Janet Swett mak1ng eyes at the boys? Grace Howland r1d1ng ln a new car? Maren Carpenter not losmg her coat IH East St Johnsbury Marjorme Isham not l1k1ng George ? Steve Austm drxung a race car? Roger Warren not llkmg a certaln e1ghth grader? B11ly Brooks not gett1ng mnto trouble unnecessamly? Conme Colby buymng baby pants thms soon? Sandra Coy ey be1ng the qutetest k1d ln school? Robert Josl1n not go1ng to Fat's on Saturday nlghts? Judy D1xon not flghtlng w1th Jackle? Lorratne Moyse payxng her debts? D1anne Carpenter not glgghng? Mr Slmpson smok1ng a clgar? Mr Andrews not teachmg at C H S Mrs Burnham hav1ng a qu1et typlng class? 9 Mr Pa1ge g1v1ng an easy test? Z1 9 ' 9 V 4 D . . K R . . . I l ' I V ' . J ' .. ' ' , , . . , Joyce Crowder going out on dates every night? . . . , ? , . . ? . I' . ,g 1-EA 4 . ,14 ',.. -- 1 J., kc 1 , 1 , .4 f 1 Q :fir if x 1 A 'J ,x xd Q ix ,f 4 I Q pg .m x . JUNIOR CLASS Top Row QL Rl Mr Patge Irene Davis Thomas Bean Jean Summers Everett Pond Joyce Crowder Bottom Row ll.. RJ Frances Summers Sxmone St Cyr Glorxa Stockwell Helen Bona Gerald W1ll1ams Lmdsey Brlggs Charlotte Wlllson Rose Sorrell UNIOR CLASS The Jumors started school thms fall w1th Glorra Stockwell Lmdsey Br1ggs Gerald Wmlhams Charlotte Willson Rose Sorrell Frances Summers Jean Summers Irene Dav1s Joyce Crowder Everett Pond and Helen Bona returrung from last year Slmone St Cyr Sh1rley Holt Tommy Bean and Bruce Ball entered our class also Smnce then Tommy and Bruce have left us e elected class off1cers as follows Presmdent Gerald W1ll1ams Vtce Presldent ,1lor1a Stockwell Secretary Helen Bona Treasurer Ltndsey Brlggs We also elected a new student councll member Charlotte Wmllson We have declded to have a one act play 1n the sprmg From our class Glor1a Stockwell Rose Sorrell Charlotte Wrllson Lmdsey Brwtggs Gerald W1ll1ams Everett Pond and Helen Bona are playmg basketball Glorra and Rose are also cheermg for the boys' basketball team 24 3 ' - 1 1 1 1 ' 1 - 5 ' 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1- 1 1 - - 1 1 - , . ' - 1 1 1 1 1 1 f'6- gf-Wfxg's Cfxurhbf' C heiw akfreg pu: 9 N-....J V! f D: ' ' :4 R' 11E2iQQ1Qi2QQ2EQ2'2Q2Q2:2:1,f'1' ' Lsx SOPHOMORE CLASS Top Row CL Rl Elmer Santaw Charles Baldlc Rlchard Morehouse Rene Othot Wxlham Brooks Roger Warren Steve Austxn George Morehouse Mlddle Row KL R1 Mar-1or1e lsham Betty Qulgley Maren Carpenter Delma Roy Marxon Ellen LaValley Mrs Burnham Cecllxa Parks Emxly Barnett Doris Shores Exleen Dav1s Janet Swett Sophomore Class Twenty four Sophomores enrolled at the begmmng of the year The f1rst class meet1ng was held Sept 10 1954 At th1s meetmg we elected the follow1ng off1cerS Presldent Roger Warren V1.,e Pres1dent Stephen Austm Secretary Maren Carpenter Treasurer Delma Roy Maren Carpenter Secretary 26 Stuart. Bettom Row: QI..-RJ--Grace Howland, Raylene Summers, Carol Bona, Lucille Chicoine, Agnes Cote, Sandra . , . QQ., an 3 P9 , ff? f' 35 33:-gl 1343 ..f3' 1 f r I QE - Q A I. iff , - -,13 , - fjlifz' ,WWTF ' A A FQ!! Tk. ., . nu,-1 . .55 gm . 'If' 1 , . f -M. 33:54 A . H2 f ' EF! NWT H fwnanwsx.: I Q x,jx .fx -, 3. fx FRESHMAN CLASS Top Row KL RJ Mary Lee George Roy Ruhard Othot Robert Woods Eugene Dans Pren tice Robinson Glenn Pmpcr Kenneth Copp Vxrglma Gullen Mxddle Row fL Rl V1v1an Davls Alun Paquette Conme Colby Charles Fxnlcy Brenda Ramsdell Mr Andrews D1anne Carpmnter Robert Joslln Terrace Ball Fourmer Patrlcla Gray Judy Morehouse Florence Roy Judy Bacon On September 7 1954 twenty e1ght freshmen entered Concord Hlgh School At our f1rst class meetlng we elected the follow1ng off1ce1-s Pres1dent Dlanne Carpenter V1ce Pres1dent Robert Joslm Secretary Brenda Ramsdell Treasurer Charles Flnley We were 1n1t1ated by the Sophomore Class Durlng the year two members, Betty Lynaugh and George Roy dlscontlnued school We had one new member, Jaclue Lunme e are all lookmg forward to the next three years at Concord I-hgh School VP-55 lM Ay Z lviarjorie Dresser, Jackie Lunnie. Bottom Row:QL-Rl--Bernice Patridge, Lorraine Moysc, Judy Dixon, Jean , y - . . i , . W ' ' ' . Z - 4- Ha NV 'F 1 X W 3 PM 8 1' f I-1 If fi Q'-x 'gem K 'N XX ggi W Xxwxxxxulll nt X Jx fn 1 my - my STUDENT COUNCIL Top Row QL Rl Mr Palge Terry Ball Rlchard Morehouse Conme Colby Ronald Colby Mr Sxmpson Bottom Row QL Rl Charlotte Wxllson Barbara Copp Everett Pond Nancy Carpenter Lucxlle Chlcolne Student Councll News Soon after school opened we held our fmrst meet1ng The followumg offlcers were elected Prestdent Nancy Carpenter V1ce Pres1dent Everett Pond Secretary Lucmlle Chlcolne We also suggested that the Semors pay half pr1ces for the1r warm up Jackets 1f they wtsh to keep them lt was recommended that one bus be taken for basketball players and cheerleaders only Lucllle Chlcolne Q Secretary 169 -1 Q woiiv WOERY 'I 30 C . . . Q 'I , -X Y , W .f J r tl '13 , 4, --.p s Conchordettes Top Row KL Rl Betty Qutblcy Rose Sorrell Barbara Moyse Stmone St Cyr Dor1s Stuart Elleen Dans Janet Swett Bottom Row QL RJ Nancy Carptnter Joyce Austxn Agnes Cote Mare-n Carpenter Carol Bona Marlon Ellen LaVal1Ly Dtlma Roy Sandra Shores Glee Club Top ROW ll.. RJ Jean Fournur Jatkxe L rme Smmone St Cyr Barbara Mgyge Joan Ramsdell Marlon Ellen LaValley Delma Roy Conme Colby Charlotte xw1llSOTl Annle Wrmght Sandra Shores Judy Bacon Marjorte D resser Mxddle Row ll., Rl Nlary Lee Dtanne Carpenter Frances Summers Joyce Austtn Agnes Cote Maren Carpenter Carol Bona Lucllle Chl ome Exleen Dans Janet Swett L-Orraxne Nloyse Branda Rarrsdell Bottom Row lL Rl X rgtma Cullen Florerce Roy Judy Dxxon Jean Sumnters Betty Qut lex lxa Ca g l'1Cy X'pt'l'llL Rose Sorrell Glorma Sto kwtll Mar-Jor e lsham Do 15 Stewart Judy Morehouse Pa ruxa Gray 31 3 - -- I I, , . - , , ' , J 4 - ' v I v Y 1 . - -- , u. , . , , , - , 1. , , , v , - I - --A ,' 1 , Y Y 1 , , L . . , , , I . A . : - -A 1 , l '. ' , , ' 2 ' ' x , I 2 . I , I' , , l ' '. Top Row QL R1 Mr Andrews Terranee Ball Rxchard Morehouse Robert Joslln Gtorge Morehouse Kenneth Copp Charles Flnley Roger Warren Mxddle Row QL. R1 Gerald Wlllxams Maren Carpenter Nancy Carpen ter Lmdsey Bnggs Anmc Wrlght Cvlorla Stockwell Thomas Bean Bottom Row QL Rl Stmon St Cyr Barb ara Moyse Betty Quxgley Delma Roy Carol Bona Luctlle Ch1co1ne Agnes Cote Charlotte Wllson FTA Our f1rst meeung was held September 30 The followmg offlcers were elected V1ce Pres1dent Secretary Treasurer L1brar1an Hlstortan Parltmentarman Nancy Carpenter Ltndsey Brlggs Ann1e Wrtght Charlotte Wlllson Maren Carpenter Rmhard Morehouse Gerald Wrlhams Our 1n1t1at1on of new members and 1nstallat1on of offtcers was held November 18 Ntne new members were lnmttated 32 O I O President ......... . . . Sandra Shores George Morehouse Rogmr Warren Mlddlz Row ll.. R3 Elmer Santaw Hmlln Bona Barbara Copp Nancy Carpenter Prescott blreeter Lmndse-, Brmggs Kose borrell Clorxa Stot kwell Mr Sxmplon Bottom Row IL Rl Betty Qulgley Carol Bona Marmon Ellen Lavallew Agnes Cote Maren Carpenter Dc-lma Roy Honor oclety The Honor SOC ety met for the flrst tlrne thls year soon after school began ln Sept ember It was voted to have our annual dlnner sometlme 1n the near future We also elected the followlng off1cers Pres1dent Prescott Streeter V1ce Pres1dent Lmdsey Brmggs Secretary Nancy Carpenter Many new members are belng welcomed lnto the soclety at the banquet 33 5?w,,- ,K , , ,4 ..,,, . g ,' ' 5 h ff I f ' , va, , - ' l V' T Af: 'lop Rowzll..-Rl--Everett Pond, Ronald Colby, Joyce Austin, Evelyn Annls, Annie Wrlght, Charlotte Wlllson, 0 i . . . . - g5?3H'f ig S33 46,25 CHLERLEADLRS FOR IHX- BOYS IEAN1 Juyn A sl 111 'slvgkvull aran Cdrpfnur Capt Nanny Carpen Barbara Qopp arb.-1m Mmm and Bra mix Rdmbcm Iosu 5 rn 11 1: nov. :hey rxnb vw11l'- 15 ln A QH1'h.RLEADI-IRS FOR FHL Q IRL S ILAN1 l up Ld in Amsfh ll Nlxddlm Iwixrxdl n N X11 Hn mi., Ild!NbGt 11 Bullonx Dc In .4 Rox Conmm C 0 bx are Judw Dxxon fI,fl'U-- fb L1 111. Gln ' A ' 'A . M - Q '- 1 , I . ' 1' I :cr - 1 E -12 i , A 'o - ' -A f .1 ' pl' of Barbara Moysc QL-i V- I , - ' pl. Jo? Rs J - , H1111 L. '. yy. 3 A i x , X 77.1. 7 1 ' X of 1 I 3 K. Top Row fl.. RJ Lorralne Moyse Carol Bona Agnes Cote Coach lsham Lucxlle Chxcome Sandra Shores Judy Morehouse Mlddle Row KL RI Joyce Austxn Rose Sorrell Barbara Copp fCapt I Helen Bona Anme Wrxght Bottom Row fl.. RJ Marjorle Isham Glorla Stockwell Barbara Moyse Charlotte W1llson GIRLS BASKETBALL The Concord Hlgh School g1rls opened thms season wlth twelve players from last year and ten newcomers but later our coach Helen lsham reduced the squad to flfteen Durmg the flrst of the season Barbara Copp and Barbara Moyse left us Then' places as captam and manager were taken over by Anme Wrlght and Joyce Austm respecuvely Our schedule was as follows Round Robm if Non League iff? Peacham Mclndoes Newbury Wells Rlver Danv1lle Wells R1ver 37 Here 21 Peacham Mclndoe s Newbury Wells Rlve r Danv1lle Groton There T Anme Wr1ght Captamn 9 ' - H ' if -25 Brighton ff? T 39-33 Groton T 33-39 T 36-38 H 32-28 T 18-43 H 26-42 H 30-32 T 33-43 ' H 22-50 ' T 18-37 ' T31-27 A H13-ll H Zl-41 0 Ro QL Rl oma B a 1a se r ggs G o g t M d ROW D Thomas Prescott Street R ald Colby lCapt j Paul MCI-'a lane Robe t J sl n Botto o QL J G n Pxp E er tt Pond El Santa G orge Moreho s BOYS BASKETBALL Coach John Rook returned th1s year wtth the task of rebuxldlng a new squad as a re reduced lt to a twelve man squad Our schedule was as follows Round Robln if Non League iff? Here H There T Bmghton iff? Peacham Mclndoes Newbury Trade Alumnl Trade Wells Rlve r Mclndoes 19914 22 overume 38 Danvmlle Groton Peacharn Newbury Mclndoe s T C Wells Rlver Danv1lle Groton Paul McFarlane gl Ronald Colby Co Capta1ns w: - --Th s e n, Gerald Will ms, Lind y B i , e r e Scot .. 1 dle 9 sult of graduation last year. He started the season off with an eighteen man squad but ' T 48-28 ' T 54-36 T 57-66 T 39-33 T 38-56 H 61-60 H 41-28 T 56-47 T 35-42 H 48-60 ' H L. . . iff? T 34-44 T 47-50 ' ' T 73-42 ' H 55-37 ' H 36-32 H 67-39 X3 iw Rb L ' F xxx 'Q X 40 Autographs -Iggy Q -sexe? - ,P -C321 , ,P '4 4-z-S 3 ,Q- Q ac? , ! I f I v , , '1.- ..:- .-,,.x I . -E 5 .- 5 51 yiul '. :I'5 . 452.11 f W-l. .u..!,g,.'f:l 1 4. 5: '. 351: :Q :1 ' -. ,- f. ., 4: , ,' fling:-25 4 4 . M 4, . .1 , ,, ,, 1-'Qi 311.5 Hifi . ,. ff . . I U' -' , H, f. L, .: ,, . ' ., ' . -I I, - . - .1 2 . if if ,G it YJW . 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