Berwick High School - Navillus Yearbook (Berwick, ME)

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THE NAVILI US FLASS HIQTORY When 1n the course of human ex ents It becomes nece sary for a pe1 son to Wflte a class hlstory that person wracks h1s braln and thlnks and thlnks and thlnks The followmg IS what came from a person s head when he dld that thmg When our class entered Berwlck Hlgh School the teachers began to groan 1mmed1ately Probably our looks were enough to cause thlq and our number was oy erwhelmlng At that tlme we numbered forty elght and because of thls our class was too large to flt lnto the classrooms A 1 result of thls we reclted ln the assembly room We struggled through our Freshman velr constfmtlv decrexslng lll numbel T1me went by and by the mlddle of our Sophomore year our class w as small enough to fit lnto anv of the classrooms Sc hool was pleas anter after that for we no longer had to conduct all of our classes before ln lLld16I1C6 Thls year went ilong nlcely and soon we found ou1 selyes Jumols Upperclassmen' Th1nk of 1t' Now we were to haxe the pr1v1lege of s1t tmg 1n the back part of the ma1n 1oom 01 at least all that could squeen IH were as our number was st1ll too large to permlt all of us to get lHl0 that space after the Semors had chosen thelr places Sprmg rolled around before we were hardly settled and we had to begln thmkmg about our JLlIl10I' Prom Then came the problem would we be able to secure an 01Cl16StI'3'7 After qulte a llttle 1nqu1r1ng and cor respondmg we managed to secure Brad Splnney and h1s orchestra from Portsmouth That affa1r w as a great success How ey er I don t beheye we would haxe been xery much sulprlsed lf we hadn t made any mont x tt all because for about a month before the prom o wr d ar frlends the Senlors told us It would be a complete flop and were bcrroanlng the fact that they would h we to pay all our expenses Wlth all dte respect to the C l1ss of 42 they w ere yen much IH e1ro1 th lt tlme Llst Septembe1 we entered Berwlck Hlgh Qchool to begln our last year Our class was now much smaller than lt h ld been when we nrst put IH an tppearance Now X e were very dlgnlfied Semors' The tn st th1ng that popped 1nto our heads was what shall we do to the Freshmen at Freshman Receptlon You know how 1t IS the loldly Semors seem to tlwavs have 1t IU for the poor llttle Freshmen We d1dnt treat them too harshly howeyer Th1ngs went along smoothly for the occupants of the rear seats IH tht mam room Cthat s usb and sprmg arrly ed before we were ready for It Now our Semor Plav was predom1nent IH our m1nds After many hours coachmg flom Mlss Decatur and Mrs Decatur we managed to learn ou1 parts and the 1ud1ments of actlng It came off IH '1 b1g way and was a great success hnanc1ally and otherw1se Now our Senlor Year IS nearly ended At GFddll3tlOH flfteen peopl w1ll recexye d1plom1s out of the fortv elght th It started as Freshmen lll the Fall of 1040 Fne of the bovs who xt one tlme or other have been members of ou1 class are now 1n the serylce Before endlng th1s hlstory here :re some thumbnall sketches of the Scnlors or soon departlng Cllss of 1044 UU N 1 L . .gus--sux..xnsnx-1guy.1x1-g.-X.-xnxux.-Q.-x..x.1x..x.1x1-yux.-suxnsuxns.-xnx A K - '1 ' W . 1 'D 1 Y V c . . I . K - . . , . . . . . , . . v 7 . . 1 . Y 7 Y . . - . . . . . 1 L L 1 . r . A . . S Y l 1 Y . l 1 Y Y c ., . . . . 0 I N I 1. . . . c D f. , . 1 ty 1 . 1 1 1 1 - v . 1 1 1 1 ' 1 1 1 1 1 1- . . c . . L . . K . 1 . 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 , . t I I l 4 c . ' 1 . ' 1 1 . 1 ' . v v c . t c s . . . . ' . . Y 7 ' Q - . . . 4 1 A 1 X , , c ' L c . 4 . Y . . . , . . . , Y . . . . 1 . . v 7 ' s Y Q . . . . - . 1 . . . 1 . ' 1 1 -1 1 1 ' 7 ' 1 L, u C L K L. p ' , 1 1 1 1 ' 1 ' 1 4 7 , 1 . . ,K ' T . I r c , L ' t. ff' S, , ' 1 1 ' . 1 5 ' . , . , . V c l Z Y U' . ' .' .'. ' l S , 7' 1 1 7 , 1 1 1 1 ' 1 1 ' ,f 2 . . Q ' L ., ' 2 5. 1 1 1 1 1 1 1' ' ' 1 c . , sq . c . 1 V Y Y Y N1 . - ' . I . . . ' L 2 x ' .' 1 . I I I y V V l . . V 1 1 c . X1 I . . . . Y Y N Y , . , 1 ' . ' 1 1 Y . i r . . 1 1 , . I v . . . . , 1 c U . 7 . , . 1 ' 1 K . 1 , ' 7 ' ' 1 1 1 ' . . , . K , . . . 1 D K . . , . 1 - W I . . . , 1 . . I . . . . r . 1 ki L v k Q 7 -.' c V' . ' l 52 . X. V . 1 Y ' . 1 , , r A , L ' T lg . K L 1 .' . v Y . 1 . l X . V . 7 2 X W i Y Y . v. ' 1 I . . Y . 1 . . c .l . ,V ,' , 1 ' -1 ' 1 1 ' , , 2 . ' . r , x . , . 4 .'.' 1 .

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TH E N AVILLUS CAROLYN BELANGER Carolyn 15 the Star of our commerc1al Claes Her work 18 alwaye neat and a lecent eurxex had It that she begms her paragraphs m a transcr1pt1on letter more nearly correct than the reet of the class If you xx alked IH on her at home 1nx ar1ably ehe d be found s1tt1ng at a Qewmg mlchlne 1n the mldst of xards and x ards of cloth MARJORIE STII LINCS Marg1e IS runner up claae sho1t1e bemg 114 1nches taller than Irma Randall She carrles her Hxe feet xerv well even though she xxas neally moxxed doxxn bx the t1ampl1ngf herd xx h1le ln Nexx York She 18 xerx ethc1ent md xv1ll make someone 1 xx onderful secretary IRMA RANDALL I1 ma 11ex er glexx much afte1 xxe veached h1gh school P1 ox 1S101lS alxxays have to be made for her becauae Qhe IS eo short Poor Irml 18 also allerg1c to elex ators espcc1allx on the doxx11 ellde NATHANIEI GIBBS Glbba 18 the claas xx1t If a prank has been plax ed mound school you can be almost Qure that he xx as IH on It He d1d prettx xxell 111 math too xxhen he could make up h1s oxxn method of domg the problems f0NSTANt F If Qc HMANN Con111c IS the authol of ou1 class H ou xe p1 obablx seen a llumbel of her storles 111 fo1me1 N IX 1lluses She has an 1m 1g1nat1on that runs P S D0llt lt t1ll too Ions, xxh1lc she s HIOUHK1 Ol hell haxe xour f xce on 1 p1ece ot p 1pe1 ROBERT PRAY Bob IS the class xthlcte VVhe11 pract1ce began fO1 anx sport he was alvxaxs D1 esent Dulllljl the Ncxx XOIR tr1p excrx t1c'ket that xxas LIXQII to hlm for a 1116110 bro ldc 1st or show hc p omptlx lost Nlext tlme he goes mx xx he1e thex xx1ll haxe to put th 11ckcts o11 stungs and hang them around h1s neck RITA VACHOIN She max be alle15.:1c to manx th ngs but o11e of them su1ely 1sn t p1e Accordmg to rcpolts she ce1t11nlx d1d all rlght bx It 1n Nexy Yoxk She also h1t It off prettx Well xx 1th Mr Green on that tr1p ARTHUR OUE1 LETTE Arthur xx1ll alxx axs 1 111k among the m1themat1cal gemuaeq who have graduatad from Berxxlck H1ffh School He s the o11ly one xxho could ex 91 t1gu1e out an 111 speed for a battlesh1p NATAT IE SPENCE A bra1nx SO1t of 1nd1x1d11al plus a eense of humor IS she also at tracted to Txx1n 1xIOl1llb31I1 Verx pretty place 1sn t It Spec or IS It the people that come from there' GEORGIA DRIVAS Georgla IS our model Senlor After a thorough iurvex no one had been able to dlscloee mx colorful gOSS1D about her nrsovsnvsavx-vxns.-vsnx.vsJr-sn-snvs.vs4vs.v1avsusuuQavs,.ux4rs4vsus-wsus.-vs4vx-v-s4rs4vs 1 ' 1 ' , ' A F YL 0 Aw 11 9 ' x v ,Y C C 1 . v - ' 1 ' 1. ' Y 7 ' ' , 1 1 1' 1f t' 1' ' VC 1' , 1 1 I ' . Y 1 1 - . ' N 1 - 1 1 T L r 1 ' 1 , . L V 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 . , ' ' v Y L v 7 A s K1 1 .1 2 . A1 I 2 , K, , G 1 1 . y 1 1 1 . ' 1 1 1 1' ' 1 1 ' 1 N f '11 , ' ' 1 1 1 1 1 . r ' 1 1 1 ' 1 1 1 V1 L 1'1 1 1 - ' 1 1 , 1 , 1 , t 1 . 1 . .W N v' I ' 1 I ' A D 1 A 1 ' 1 1 1. ' 1 U c 1 v 1 ' N I ' . Y 7 . U 1 1 1 . K I V A I . 1 ' O , 1 v i 1 1 1 1 1 41 ' 1, ' 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 V ' 1 1 1 A1 1, 1 1 1 1 . t 1 v . 1 ' 0 1 vr v. 1 1 K 1 ' I - I . 1 1 1 1 c 1 1 . 1 1 1 ' '1 ' 1 , i 1 d 1 ' 1h 7 1 d 1 1' !'10t. hell she If-H t K 3.3 - I Qilffllllg 5 C B IHVY lllg. . - ' v - , 1 1 , v . S S ' 1' 1' F ' Y 1 I I ' I ' I 5 s K I K n 'L1 V 1 1 SL1 2 1 . 1 ' 1 Lv K1 1 1 11 1 1 L. , ' 5'x i x q . , , . 1 1 . - 1 1 ' f - f 1 - J 1 - rf 1 r 1 1 . . L 1 i - ua 1 1 'I 1 l 1 ' ' 2 1 1 1 A 1 A' 1 . 1 1 2 v y 0 f v v. I ' 1 rj 'I I A 1 1 0. nv 5 I l N 1 . Y 1 . 1 . . ' 1 q 1 1 1 1 -1 ' t 1 1 1 11 ' . . 1 ' 1 1 A1 L1 1 1 2 ' V1 ' 1 ' vv ' ' 1 W 1 . Y v. . 1 t . c . 1 1 1. -1: 12 I Z 1 1 K K 1 1 1' w ' f , 1 v v , 11 . 1 I v 1 ' 1 1 ' '1 v 1 . c 1 1 1 77 1 a q I I 1 1 1 1 1 1 e1 1 V A L A A A A , A ' V. . Y V . , . . - 1 l r 1 1 1 . . Y F 1 1 1 U 1' 1 2 v 1 .