Brooksville High School - Breeze Yearbook (Brooksville, ME)

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12 7111 111J'L!1 lgnvirg A SCENE FROM KENCHES MOUNTAIN As I tand on Kenches mountarn Engoymg the lovely VIEW I wlsh that I could plcture Th1s wondrous scene to you 'Ihe h11ls stretch away 1n the d1stance covered wlth new fallen snow And now and then a beautlful tree Or a fence and 1tS shadow show Down 1n the tree covered valley Nestles South Brooksvllle a town Wlfh the smoke cur11ng laz1ly upward From roofs of green yellow and brown And I standlng here on the mountaln In the hght of a beautlful day Feel all my school work and troubles Dorothy Dyer 40 THE SOPHOMORES The Sophomores ale a Jolly class For many a happy lad and lass Go to and from our school each day' Some l1ve near some far away From West Brooksv1lle we have but three They re Wa ren Howard and Mane And three we have who come from the Cape Though they h ve far to go they are seldom late From North Brooksx 11le w have Hve Who are very much ahve Are they late? Oh' very seldom Most of them rlde down Wlth Alton From Brooksvllle Corner we have but one Bernald Black we call h1m Bun No thought of tardmess enters h1s head Bun 1S here before we are out of bed Lxlhan Myrtle Clulon and Jeanne Thls makes our number exactly SlXte6ll In the southern part of the town they stay From the schoolhouse lt IS a short way Slxtecn Sophomores a Jolly class Well be Junxors next year 1f we pass L1ll1an Orcutt 39 TO AN ALUMNUS You won the valed1ctory And cllmbed the way to fame You left thls dear old hlgh school Anti made yourself a name I wonder lf you sklpped a class The day before tue game You never waste a moment On plpe dreams or on fun But when you were a Sophomole By thls w1ndow ln the sun Ill bet you. sat here dreammg Your algebra not done Your speeches are applauded As tops the country through Your vocabularys perfect Yet I doubt that you In th1s dear old d1ct1onary Searched out a vxord or two And now your zeal IS famous You ve never txme to rest You say that always worklng Is the secret of success Yet long ago you d tlme to carve Inltxals IH my desk' Myrtle Condon 39 1 11 I I , 11 f 41 1 4 4 1 1 . . I C Y Q 5 1 K4 !Y ' ' ' 1 1 D . . . -A 1 1 1 , . .- , Y . , . . . . , a y b 1 ' .. 1 ' ' ' - 1 1 ' ' , . 5 Silently slipping away. 7 1 , . Y Y - - , , . 1 ---1.-....-Ti... 1 1 7 Y , ' . 1 . ' LK F! - . 7 Y ' 1 . 1 . ,. ' , , , . I F. , 7 . 1 - . ,' D 1 ' . ' 1 7 . . , 1 . . , . , . 1 ' IK Yl 1 Y 1 1 1

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IIII Tln1I!I A COLD MORNING IN WINTER IS so cold that you hate to move 'Ihe w1ndow gla s has so much frost on 1T that you cant see gut but then you don want to see out anyhow because 1tS much too cold 1ns1de to su1t you You suddenly feel very thankful when you thrnk how snug and warm you are 111 your own bed You begm to thxnk of many other thln s that you have to be thankful for You even sm1le to yourself but your bl1ssful d1eam1ng 1S rnterruptezl for suddenly someone calls from the foot of the sta1rs Cor c c get up' Break fast IS wa1t1ng Wlth a groan you tu n over You are fully awake now for you beg1n to wonder whether the car w1ll star or not May be you cant even get 1t out of the garage for rt was snorvrng last n ght when you went to bed After a few of these dl couragmg t1me the VOICE sounds a rf youd better hurry up or else You Jump out of bed sh ver1ng and start huntlng for your clothes At last you find most of them under the bed Just where you thew them the mght be o e By thlS t1me you are very cold You f1n1sh d esslng 1n a hurry and dash down the stlrs to wonder ful wonderful warmth After you have eaten break'ast you dress 1n the warmest clothes you have w1sh1ng that you had more and then go out to try to start the car only to find that you cant do It By the t1me you do get to school you Hnd that you re twenty mlnutes late and after you get a bawllng out from the teacher for be1ng late wou wonder why some people WlSh fo th1s t1mulat1ng cl1 mate whlch grves one so much pep Rlchard J Howard 37 THIS MODERN AGE Yesterday I Wlt xessed one of the most humorous 1nc1dents I ever expect to see I was wlth a group of my fr1ends and we were amusmg ourselves by strollmg along th busy wa erfront The flshmg fleet had a rxved the day before and the sa1lors were engaged 1n dolng the many thlngs that are necessavy before leavlng port agam But the th1ng that attracted our at ten ron most was an old sallor seated prepar1ng to mend h1s be carefully filled and Next he cut the des1red a0a1nst a p1l1ng dunga ees F1rst 1 ghted h1S p p length of thread and began h1S attempts to thread h1s needle He dampened h1s thumb and forefmger w1th h1S tongue and rolled the end of the thread between them to po1nt It Then he held the needle before h1S eye so that 1tS eye was 1llum1nated by the suns rays and made a noble att mpt strand became very obstlnate and the re ult was a knot Wh1Ch would have baffled any sa1lor Agam nd agaln he trred b t w1th no better result As t1me went bf h s te ID r ro e and l blew the smoke fron h1 old o' ck 'ici pp through h1S nostr1ls 1n a serxes of l1ttle clouds WhlCh remrnded me of s eamboat as 1t s1gnals before leawmg a dock Then one of my fr1ends who IS a horr economlcs student offered h1s servrces H deftly and qulcklv thveaded the neede whrle the old sa lor looked on amaz 4 A member of the younger generat1on hal pelfoured a task 1n a few seconds that h had been unable to do rn fifteen m1nute Donald Blodgett 37 J I P u' ll It ' V . ' 1 . S , .1 . . N ' ! 5 . 7 . . . . . l S i n . . nw , , ' C . . , . - ' xr . .,. . ,- D - , .. . 4 Y . A , . . . ,, A ' ' ' i ' 1 e. ' ' r . - 1 I Q - ' 5 ' . b L- , ' 1 ' ' . 1 ' . . - .3 . Y 3 thou hts someone calls again and this , g D ' to force the thread through, but one . F . , 'J .L' - 1 T Q - . ' . ' 2 , lib ' ' f 3 . ' ' ' 1 1 i L il e 5 12 . ' ' 1' ' ' - '1 '3 , IS.- C1 ' - l C . . . . , . . . . rl L L . . Y. , ! I 1 , , . A . 9 , l , A., ' 4 - 7 . - U 3 , : 1 1 : ' . A , ' 1 ' eu. I 1 N . r . S . . .- ' A ' - 9 i I , ,, 7

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TIIE BREEZE 13 Glluha :mir Gbrganizatinna 'EEE' TE 'TE STUDENT COUNCIL Front row Merle Tapley Malcolm Blodgett John Blake William Blake Back row Donald Blodgett Eunice Grlndle Avis Dow Clair Kennedy The constltutlon of the Brooksvllle Cooperatlve Assoclatlon was unanlmously adop ed by the student body last October and the school has been operating under 1ts government all the year The ofiicers are Presldent of the councll C1a1r Ken tary Av1s Dow treasurer Eumce Grlndle The members of the councxl one repre sentat1ve from each class are Semox rep resentatlve Donald Blodgett Junlor rep resentatlve Malcolm Blodgett Sophomore representatlve 'ohn Blake Freshman representatlve Wxlllam Blake All entertamments and extra-curncula act1v1t1es have been under the ausplces of the assoclatlon as well as the regular Wednesday assemblles Among the speak ers of thls season have been Dr Ph1l11p Gray former Representatlve Ray C Gray M1ss Paulme Charbonneau and Mr Har The advanced French class presented a one act play La Falm Est Un Grand In venteur and the Freshman class pre sented Never the less a short drama ln the assembly meetmg The puplls of the prlmary and grammar schools were guests at both performances ! , . nedyg vice-president, Merle Tapleyg secre- rison Lyseth. . - - H . - 7 7 ' . ' . 1 ry - I ' ! ' . ' - an - - n x 1 y 1 1 . , Z . . . . . , 0 5 . , . .