Canton High School - Cantonia Yearbook (Canton, ME)

Text from Pages 1 - 64 of the 1954 volume:

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Ay' if I ' n IL nf ff AQM' 'V ' -,Y , Nall . , 3 P X IIN ' 4' 25 --L 1 45 'waive Dedwatwn WE THE SENIOR CLASS OF 195-I PROUDLY DEDICATE THIS IbSUE OF THE CANIONIA TO OUR FACULTY WITH GRATITUDE AND DEEP APPRECIATION FOR THEIR SINCERE EFI4 ORTS AND UNE AILINC1 IN EDGE R, 7 TEREST IN GUIDING US SO DILIGENTLY ALONG THE PATH OF KNOWL- If ik XA XJ X! f I ig.: SEATED Qlseft to Rxghtl L Stevens R Kxmball G Enman N Rxchardson W Bxckford R Taylor F Bryant STANDING J Allanach D Marsttrs B Chamberlaxn C Hutchznson L DeCostz.r J Small CJ Edltors Lztc rary and Poetry Acuvxtus Edltor Gxrls Sports Boys Sports Humor Edltor Alumm Edxtor Exchange Edxtor Busmess Managers Pxctures Class News Senlor .Tumor Wxnxfred Bxckford Florenge Bryant Roberta Taylor Gcraldlne Enman Douglas Marsters Lester DeCoster Conrad Hutehxnson Bernard Chamberlam Conrad Hutchxnson Douglas Marsters Janlce Allanach Lester DeCoster Jamce Allanach Sophomore Ruth Klmball Freshman Jean Small Seventh 8: Exghth Grade Lxnda Stevens Advnsors Mrs Wallace Mr Power Editorial Staff 4 FACLLTY is :P Q XL lrlnn IP il Courst s A unix: s Comm l Coursr Actxxltu Engllsh Courses Act1v1t1es Sclenne Cour ACl1N1l1LS 6 Facultg Frann1sBtan Unxvfrsny ollvlaxnr B A Ed Geommtry Problfms ol Democracy Psychology Algebral Lnglxsh VII at VIII StudentCounC1l Dtbaung Rlfle Club Boys Glee Club Jumor Class Advlsor Gxrls Basketball Mrs Frances Wallatt Blxss Busxness College Bookkeep1ng Typevrrltmg Shorthand Jun1orBus1ness Traxmng Speech Yearbook Ye Plrate Cr1er Commercial Club Freshman and Sophomore Adx xsor Mr John Power J LaSalle College B A l..1t Englxsh IX X XI XII Chem1stry Spamsh Prxze Speakxng Llbrary Senlor Class Advxsor Mr Clayton Wentworth Gorham State Teachers Seventh and Exbhth Grades Blology Clvxcs Boys Basketball Baseball Wmter Sports Sen Advxsor X nth and Exghth Grade QQ I - 1 Y , 1 I I I ,sxmj Qu A Q I- A f - l , to f 1 . , , . . . - , , , , . 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' A' 0 -.3 ., r ,Y . l 1 YZKMQI it 4 M, , , 1 f in arf' I V, - Yesterday 1S but a dream Tomorrow 1S only a v1s1on But today well l1ved makes Every yesterday a dream of happ1ness Every tomorrow a v1s1on of hope Success 1n l1fe 15 the goal of every person Every young person wants to do well and be a credlt to h1s fam1ly and the soc1ety 1n wh1ch he IIVCS He should not th1nk too much about success as such The proper th1ng to do 15 to chmb and to clmg as you cl1mb The best def1n1t1on of success 1S that of a Ma1ne poet Longfellow He Sald 'Success 15 do1ng well what you can well do w1thout a thought of fam The pr1mary step 1n atta1n1ng success 15 asp1rat1on A person should choose to be a decent c1t1zen rather than to reach h1s goal by means of hypocr1sy and defraud1ng Whatever you do asplre to learn No one w1ll be truly happy lf he 15 content to go through l1fe as an 1gnoramus uneducated and 1ncompetent You must strlve to be fa1r and honest w1th the work so do not choose a lazy le1surely future Another factor 1n ga1n1ng success 15 self trust or conf1dence 1n your own abllltles Courage 1S fa1th 1n one's self not self conce1t but a s1mple be11ef 1n your ab1l1ty to do what others have done Above all always stand for R1ght Be truthful honest and helpful Set your goals h1gh and the world may well be yours Nancy R1chardson Co Ed1tor Future Cmzens of America Amer1ca 1S called the greatest melt1ng pot' the world has ever known Flooded down through the past has come the Amer1can1z1ng 1nfluence of schools and of our language ard 11terature Grow1ng stronger comes the knowledge to develop our young people These are to be the future Amer1can c1t1zens They do not grow overn1ght but l1ke other c1v1l1zat1ons are the products of a long evolut1on stretch1ng through thou ands of years and has been 1nfluenced by man s l1m1tat1ons and 1ncons1stenc1es as well as by h1s gemus People w1thout def1n1te purpose may stumble but people who have kept the1r eyes f1xed upon a new and better Amer1ca can not let It l1e as 1t1S and they w1ll do much for our future Ideals and amb1t1ons are the goals of a nat1on wh1ch w1ll hold fast to what 1S good to bu1ld a better and safer Amer1ca W1n1fred B1ckford Co Ed1tor 7 ll ' r ' 1 ' ' ll - 1 r - x I ' ell! , . , . v 1 r - - Y . r ' x y f 1 r - , , - I I . 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' K' in cl ,E A 3 , . 1 . Q 1, 'Q , A: . iff' - 1 - X f 1 N' iw. 7' 3.-.AI l f' 5 6 7 . . 4. L. 5. . ' A35 fr ff UNDERGRADUATES OL ll 3.5, Q .11 , . A, 6 A Nw Q V X . N XAQKW, 77 W W 1 N V 'lil If,f!,i Mi? ,E Hr! 1, fwfm- l !l.w Q Q A-5 'WW 'W 1, f 'Hg ' A K sz - 46 ff f g ,Y 3' gf S f 1 I IT BROKE' ,Iumor Class Pres1dent Robert Haynes V1ce Presldent Elroy Heath Treasurer Norrls Conant The Jun1or Class entered school th1s year w1th ten members SIHCC then two students have left leavxng our present enrollment at elght members In order to earn money for our class tr1p we have had food sales and at the Cantoma Fa1r we had the trad1t1onal fancy work and candy booth Th1s booth was attractlvely decorated and a b1g success Lawrence Drake and Janxce Allanach are our act1ve members of the Student Councxl th1s year Our class 1S well represented 1n school act1v1t1es On the basketball teams are Roberta Taylor Jamce Allanach Florence Bryant Norrls Conant Lawrence Drake and Elroy Heath The pr1ze speakers and debators from our class are Elroy Heath Lawrence Drake Roberta Taylor and Florence Bryant We are all looklng forward to a busy year as Semors Jamce Allanach Secretary 16 I-f f Z 1 I L , X f X i- -:Lf 4 in Hs 1'-I O Secretary ............. Janice Allanach W hllllsllllllwml -5 LEFT TO RIGHT L K1lbr th S Klmball R Kxmball E Dunn .Sophomore Class V1ce Pres1dent Shlrley K1mball Secretary Treasurer Ruth K1mbal1 At the begmmng of school on September 9 1953 our class entered wlth only four members Soon after the beglnmng of the school year Dawn L1bby left and Sh1rlej K1mball returned from Connect1cut At present there are two g1rls from Hartford and two boys from Canton At the annual fa1r we had the food booth whlch was very profltable Shlrley Klmball and Lee Kllbreth represent our class 1n the Student Councxl Lee 1S also a member of the basketball team Ruth Klmball was a Carmval Queen cand 1date for th1s w1nter's carruval Our mam act1v1ty of the year was the Freshman Sophomore play Aunt M1nn1e from M1nnesota coached very eff1c1erKt1y by Mrs Wallace who 1S also our Sopho more Class Advlsor Our class looks forward to bflght and happy year as Jumors Ruth Klmball Secretary Treasu 17 1 1 I 1 D Q I . y i . t 5' O u Q 5 1. V ,,. ,- - ,, C , s 5 G' 1 . ' v , . ' , . ' , . . W President ....... ....... L ee Kilbreth I I I . l . . , . , . X . . . - , ,, . . . H . . . - 1 ' ' 1 I Y - 1-ny llllhl Q5 I 1 .1 SEATED ILeft to Rlghtl S Tuck K Butche C Co ant R York B Da enpo t J Small J Gammon G L bby STANDING R Tucker R Paradxs R Tx rell F McColl1ster Freshman Class Pres1dent R.1ta York V1ce Presldent Chfford Conant Secretary Jean Small Treasurer Barbara Davenport The Freshman Class started hxgh school last September w1th fourteen students four of whom are from Hartford Shortly after the beg1nn1ng of school Freshman In1t1at1on was held For two days we were at the mercy of the Sen1ors After prov1ng ourselves worthy we were f1nally accepted as hxgh school students We have had several cake sales at recess ar 'l sponsored a three act comedy play Aunt M1nn1e from M1nnesota Th1S helped ra1se the class tr1p fund towards whlch we are workxng Our class cla1ms a star forward on the g1rls' basketball team Barbara Davenport Cllfford Conant Rlchard Tucker and Adolphe Payeur play on the boys' team Our Student Counc1l members are Cl1fford Conant and Glor1a Llbby We hope to see all the members of our class back next year as Sophomores Jean Small Sec retary 18 I 'L ul .A 1 ' , er, . 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' I m SEATED Stevtns B York F Mtndham W Davenport L Stcvens Conant M Caldwtll M Holmes Campbell I- Ruhards L Dylu T Allanach A Daxley Haynes SECOND ROW Seventh Grade Junlor E1ghth Grade Pres1dent Frank Mendham Pres1dent Jon Worden V1ce Pres1dent Betty York V1ce Pres1dent W1lma Davenport Scc Treas .R1chard Stevens Sec Treas .Lmda Stevens School opened ln the fall w1th fhlrteen members 1n the Seventh Grade and thxrteen members 1n the E1ghth Grade It took a whxle for us to become accustomed to the new routlne of Jumor I-hgh as we found the work more d1ff1cult We have sponsored a Hobo dance cake and sandw1ch sales at recess and also th sellxng of tul1p bulbs Both grades were xmtlated by the Sen1ors We really d1dn't mlnd be1ng laughed at because we had our share of funn too Our Student Councll representatxve 1S Patty Kllbreth Several members of our group pract1ce basketball but are not allowed to play 1n the games We feel we have a proud past and we are sure we w1ll have a progress1ve future 1n the years to come Llnda Stevens Secretary Treasurer 9 C P L pr. Q 2 L , ,, ' . CN' 2' 2 - '-' J. .. . f. , ' K' - 1 I 1 ,, KJ .'.:- - ' 6 - 1' i 1 9 5: ., 'V Y, U. 1 I 1 1 R, ? 1 - 1 - ' , . ' , 1 ' . FIRST ROW: C. Dailey, S. Ryder, J. Bryant, S. Haynes, R, Meserve, W. Dunn, R. , . ' , . K :M. , '. , , 2, , , . ' , M. f . o o , 1 1 I Y ' 1 1 l THE YEAR BOOK F1rst you see a cover Always green and whlte Then you see a p1cture Next page to your r1ght Dedlcated to someone speclal Some hero1c lad or lass Who was chosen very carefully By all of the Sen1or Class Then we see our faculty Grouped together as one W1th happy sm1l1ng faces For they know the1r Job 1S done Next p1cture on the left We see the ed1tor1a1 staff They deserve a lot of credlt They ve earned It worklng hard Then we see the semors The1r sm1l1ng faces glow They say they're glad they're leav1ng But we know they hate to go lf you ll turn the page now readers You'll see the1r ch1ldhood days Who ever thought they d grow up To graduate th1s way? Next we see the1r future followers Some are near some far But nevertheless they'll succeed To reach the1r glowlng star Now 1t's the poems the stones The verses that we greet Wr1tten not by poets or wr1ters But by hearts that can't be beat Next our student counc1l Wh1ch handles the school affalrs Wlth all 1t's troubles and headaches We reallze the load lt bears Next we see our chorus Who oftaen smg round about At churches and school act1v1t1es Always helpmg out Next you see our sports page Baseball r1fle club and all But the sport we really go for Is good old basketball Next our varmety of p1cture Sweethearts nexghbors and fr1ends Wh1ch completes our plctures of the year book But won't you revlew lt aga1n'? F Bryant 55 MUDDY RIVER Onward ever onward flows the r1ver of t1me Where does lt end, When w1ll lt stop'7 Must we forever dr1ft wxth the stream The rocky stream? We are as the fog ever mov1ng never st1ll Our source? We know not where Our end? We only dream Dr1ft1ng W1th the stream The endless stream We feed upon 1llus1ons and thr1ve as the carrlon Faced w1th reahty we recoxl as a leaf before the storm Leaves dr1ft1ng 1n the stream The mlghty stream We are as the stream the 1rres1st able stream We seek to leave the rea'1ty of hfe beh1nd As a r1ver does 1t'S mud by the speed of our l1v1ng We are as the stream The muddy stream stream Hurtrng many unnot1c1ng uncar1ng In our dash to reach the Sea We are as the stream The flooded stream We are as the stream the young stream At our source we are pure We grow As we flow ever swelllng grasp1ng wholesome Water and yet f1nd1ng f1lth We are as the stream Ever grow1ng stream V are as the stream t e contlnuous stream We must sometxme reach the Sea But our sons and our daughters follow and the1r ch1ldren after In the stream The everlastlng stream L DeCoster 4 Q i , . , , . , . ! I , . . . y I . . f , . . . y I . , . . , - I ' I Y I ' I 1 , . , J , . D - . We are as the stream, the swollen . , . , . - . . . I I 3 . . ll u , , . y , . I , l - , ' 1 1 . , I . . . I , .3 , h ' , , , . ' ll ll y I : I 1 . ' , ! - . , '5 I . , 20 DAWN OF NEW LIFE We l1ve the tlme that 1S a marchlng flame Ascend1ng o'er the patch of l1fe What IS l1fe that can be notl'ung'7 A speaker that beholds a sea of faces That walks before 1nf1n1te t1me Llfe 15 an 1sthmus between two etern1t1es Then can l1fe be thrown away forever Or captured to dwell eternally together? It can be a hammer poundlng away Or an early mormng 1n the c1ty It can not be touched w1th f1ngert1ps For xt races away too fast It can be the dawn of new 11fe If you look mstead to a celest1al goal You w1ll 11nd at last a. peace of soul W Bxckford 53 CONSOLATION As I stood above the canyon Wlth the shadows close about me I heard the roarlng of a r1ver The rushlng roarlng of a r1ver As It hastened to the sea I heard the laugh1ng of the r1ver Saw lt splashlng clear and free And I llstened to th1s r1ver Come w1th me lt s soft vo1ce murmered Down the hxll and o er the pla Let your troubled soul be rested I w1ll show you what to conquer I w1ll show you how to ga1n So I went and on we journeyed O'er the lea and through the lane At last we reached a l1ttle clear1ng F1lled W1th flowers ferns and v1ne Here I stopped and here I rested Then I stepped up to the altar And I knelt before the shrxne When I awoke the sun was sh1n1ng And the glen was fllled wlth gold As I had slept my cares fell from me The secret of the r1ver had been told N R1chards on Z1 O DARNIT' Dashrng through duh snow In uh dumb old oben slelgh They 1ns1sted thad I come Bud I grumbled all duh way Duh horse was feelxngd f1ne He ran 1nto uh bank Duh language thadd1 used Was really rawther rank And now I haved uh code As you know anyway All from Ildlngd 1n Uh dumb old oben slexg L DeCoster 54 MY PRAYER Now I lay me down to sleep My homework p1led up 1n a heap If I should dle before I wake I have but four requests to make Lay my Soclal Stud1es 1n my hand Tell Mr Wentworth I don t under stand Lay my math book at my feet Tell Mr Wentworth 1t's got me beat Lay my Sclence under my head Tell Mr Wentworth I'm glad I'm dead Lay my Engl1sh by my s1de Tell Mr Bean that S why I dled Marle Holmes 59 IT IS NOT ALWAYS EASY apologlze begxn 0 er admlt error be unself1sh take adv1ce be char1table be consxderate keep trymg prof1t by mlstakes forglve and forget shoulder a deserve blame But lt always pays , . 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To ' x J TO I , - To ' , 1 1 To ' , ' To ' '- , To ' ' , ' I . , 54 To d , 1' IN THE DAYS OF SUGARING OFF Have you ever wondered what people d1d many years ago for fun In those days there were no rad1os autornob1les baseball games or mov1es If sometxme you should f1nd yourself 1n that self sat1sf1ed frame of m1nd 1n wh1ch everyth1ng but your own t1me and country seems very dull and t1resome Just stop a moment and remem ber the old t1me sugar1ng off To people 1n those days a l1ttle rock' candy and a few hard round peppermlnt drops were the usual b1ll of fare and the hot sugar was a rare treat Maple sugar comes from the sugar maple Early 1n the sprlng when the snow 1S yet on the ground the trees are tapped and the sweet sap flows drop by drop through the spout and 1nto a bucket The sap 15 th1n and workers must bo11 down or evaporate lt unt1l a r1ch s1rup forms Th1s 1S bottled and sent all over the world or bo1led unt1l lt sugars and 15 used to make candy Ru th Klmball 56 THE MAGIC OF SNOW Have you ever taken a walk after a snow storm? Where the once gray and d1rty world turned w1th1n an hour or so to a w1nter wonder land? Have you ever seen the trees and bushes loaded w1th crystals of snow that sparkled l1ke dlamonds 1n the sun l1gl'1t7 Have you ever seen the p1nes and hemlocks sway1ng 1n the soft w1nter breeze and seen the crystals falhng 111-ce thousands of sparkl1ng gems to the ground? Have you ever seen the b1rds as they flutter from one tree to another? The ammals as they dart about 1n the snow runn1ng here and there astomshed by the wonder of the new world they have found? Have you ever seen l1ttle chlldren sl1d1ng mak1ng snow men and play1ng about 1n the snow? All th1s 1S the wonder excltement and thr1l1 of w1nter Soft as fur Wh1te as a dove L1ght as a feather Th1s 1S snow ' Jean Small '57 THE MAGNIFICENT ALLEN The class w1ll come to order please screamed the teacher above the tumult of talk1ng students break1ng cha1rs and peanuts bexng mast1cated Now Allen ' he sa1d to a lugubr1ous appearmg 1nd1v1dual w1th a sk1 Jump probosc1s and blood shot eyes What are clauses? They're th1ngs to scratch w th W1th Allen repl1ed brxghtly The teacher spasmod1cally reached for h1s rank book and Allen cont1nued read1ng h1s com1c book and grand1loquent1y drmklng h1s soda W1th great premomtxons and 1nner quakmg the teacher came back for an encore Allen what 15 a complete sentence? he pleaded Allen swung h1s other slze 12 to the arm of the cha1r oppos1te h1m fl1pped a page 1n h1S com1c book and repl1ed eloquently Be1ng sentenced to death for murder At the end of class Allen approached the teacher Hey' What's th1s here now l1l ol' 'F do1ng on my rank card? he roared grandly Idon't see any reas n or that Lester A DeCoster '54 Z2 li ll - 9 1 1 1 ' 1 , - ' ' ll ' ' ll I 1 . - 1 1 1 1 - 1 1 1 ' ' 1 1 1 1 . , - , . 1 1 - ll 1 1 1 . . I 1 H ' 1 1 1 1 1 - H I . . . . . . . . . 1 1 ' , ' ' ll lg ' ' ' 1 ' 1 1 . H . . . . , . H . . . , . . 1 ll ' ll , . Il ' I' 1 IV ' ,, - . o f ll - 1 Drag No QA take off on a sled I mean Dragnet'j 5 Thrs 15 not a true story lt just sounds that way to protect the author' 2 O0 P M B1lly Jones rece1ved a phone call from Qbetter check to see who s at the other end of the l1ne Just routlne you understand'j It was from Sally Jenkms next door She had h1m on a 3 12 What's a 3 127 He had forgotten the1r date to go coastmg on the 1cy h1ll w1th hrs new sled' 2 10 P M B11ly made h1s excuses uh uh uh uh' She wouldn't accept them 2 30 P M B1lly takes Sally and sled and starts for h1ll 2 40 P M B1lly grves Sally the f1rst r1de She s thr1lled She goes down w1thout a sp1ll and returns w1th sled 1n one p1ece Somethmg unusual' QYou're r1ght boss s a sled'j 2 50 P M B1lly takes hrs turn turmng and half roll1ng down the h1ll Somethmg wrong He checks the sled just rout1ne' 2 55 P M They both get on the sled to rxde double They go very slow Th1s 1sn't for B1lly' Sally asks Why d1dn't we go faster? She's just checkmg no Bxlly rephes I thought you'd never ask Sally' Drag Not your feet Dun' Dun' Dun' ' Rlta York 57 Just A Mlnute len w1ll you water the hens? h1s mother asked Just a rnrnu Allen re pl1ed A half hour later he pulled h1s number twelves from the top of the stove got up from h1s cha1r and murmured abs ent mlndedly What was It you wanted'7 H1s mother repeated the request patlently and he stumbled precanously out of the room gave the cows the hens' water and fed the hens a httle p1g gra1n Then he walked glassy eyed to school contemplaung some world shak1ng thought He greeted ever request w1th a brrght Just a m1nute then sank back 1nto h1s dark dank retreat of thought Occas1onally he would have spasms of conversatron 1n wh1ch he would belabor h1s nearest ne1ghbor's ears w1th fxfteen mmutes of contxnuous effervescrng talk By the t1me h1s hstener rega1ned h1s breath he had spread all of h1s conversatxon to the four wxnds and s1mply rephed to h1m wrth monosyllables of hm mm ugh uh and huh? When by some freak of fate he got 1nto the army h1s home became the guard house for to a leather lunged sergeant who requested rather lnslstently Eyes r1ght and shoulder arms ' he replled Just a m1nute At last when he was beckoned to home by an old man w1th a long wh1te beard and a w1cked look1ng Scythe he replled Just a m1nute ' and sank back 1nto thought He never d1d get around to d1e Lester A DeCoster '54 23 . . . . , . ' ' -- I 1 ' ' r I . . ' 1 , , . . - 1 1 xt' . 1 . .-- , - -- . . H . . . . , . , W! ' ' ' ll - ll , , . . . . ' I D ll ' ' ' ll Al , . . te, .- Y ' ' - ' ll ' ll ! . ' , . - , - ' . . . . H . . ! V , . I Y Y I - ' ' ll I I ' I ' ll ' ll Y l I ' , y - ' ' ll ' I ' - 7 7 1 .' 3 W! SN KQV SCHCCL FUN Q 6 Z, fi of 53 94 xg NN M4 J W' 'Z - ff! hf f W y Stranger In Pa adxse Temptat1on Off Shore Makm Whoopee Slow Boat To Ch1na Rambllng Man Water Boy Into The W1ld Blue Yonder Hoopla Lazybones I See The Moon Down On The Farm I Can Dream Can't I7 Hot Rod Race Beware South Of The Border Penny a KISS I Don t Care Far Away Places Why Can't You Behave? Wedd1ng Bells How Soor 'P Am I Wast1ng My TIITIC9 Someday Undec1ded Wondemng Rov1ng Klnd If I Had You Younger Than Spr1ngt1n1e Can Anyone EXPIHIDQ Four Leaf Clover Your Hlt Parade I xxx X 'E f 4 Fate of The Semors W1n1fred B1ckford Nancy Rlchardson Bernard Chamberlaln Douglas Marsters Conrad Hutchlnson Lester DeCOSter Bernard Chamberlam R1chard Tucker Students dur1ng tests Doug Marsters Nancy R1chardson Swlfty Drake Leon Edmunds Sen1ors It's Fr1day Robert T1rrell Ruth Klmball Norr1s Conant W1n1fred Blckford Conrad Hutch1nson Lester DeCoster Jumor I-hgh Room Jean Small Bobby Haynes Shlrley Klmball Beverly Kllbreth Gerry Enman Lee Kllbreth Glor1a L1bby Joyce Gammon Jamce Allanach Flossle Bryant Roberta Taylor Elroy Heath L1nda Stevens Marks on Rank Cards Marguerxte Campbell N1ght Club Slnger Nurse 1n Afr1can Jungle Accountant 1n New York C1ty Olympxc Champ1on General 1D the Army Ichthyologlst BOBBY HAYNES I'll meet you outs1de 1n f1ve m1nutes And get one th1ng stralght I'm not afrald ELWOOD DUNN I m not afra1d e1ther because I won't be there' Daffyn1t1ons Waffle A pancake wxth a non sk1d tread 26 5 9 x OK I 'f if . . N - J S I Q I ' - 1 xi' 61 n' ' ' My Heart Cries For You Frances McCol1ister C ' ll CAN YOU IMAGINE ? Rlta York s pony tall grow1ng 1nto a horse? Douglas marrylng a Republ1can? Robert Haynes w1th a halo? Chfford los1ng h1s llght hearted grln? Elroy w1th a permanent? Sw1fty Drake dr1v1ng slowly? Mrs Wallace not bemg helpful? A record1ng of a Student Councll meet1ng? Hutch wxthout a hot rod? Bobby T1rrel1 Jltterbugglng? Students not go1ng uptown at noon? Bernard belng handcuffed for a day? Elwood w1th a g1rl fr1end? LET'S REMEMBER' The odors made by the Chem1stry Class The SCHIOFS when they are gone Our great coach Mr Wentworth The mad rush to the cafeter1a at noon Our Engl1sh asslgnments by Mr Power The basketball games of '53 54 The groans at exam t1me The modern pa1nt colors on the walls Sw1fty growmg a beard All the thumbtacks we sat on Those Monday morn1ng lectures Tryxng to get a dr1nk from Old Fa1thful The th1ngs we learned th1s year ON YOUR DIAL Superman Better Homes Dragnet Suspense Who's Can You Top Thxs Sports Rev1ew Dangerous Asslgnment Modern Romances You Can't Loose My L1tt1e Marg1e Truth or Consequences Bernard Chambe r1a1n Mrs Wallace Teachers stay1ng after school? Lester DeCoster Tommy Allanach Chem1stry Lab Roberta Taylor Janxce Allanach Marjorle Caldwell Tests SURPRISE' ' H15 mouth IS open w1de H15 eyebrows start to r1se He mumbles somethlng smde And reglsters surpr1se H1s range or expresslon 1S amaz1ng But 1f you take another look You'1l see that he 15 shav1ng Lester A DeCoster Mr Bean Why are you star1ng 1nto space 11ke that Bernard? Bernard I m dame dream1ng Sw1fty when asked what happened to h1s money replled I spent part of It for a woman part for the p1n ball machlne and the rest I spent foohshly R1chard Tucker I d W 1te a book on the ten great lovers of all tlme but I can't th1nk of the names of the other n1ne Tommy 1nqu1red Mr Wentworth can you tell me where the Red Sea 1S Yes, answered Tommy, 1t'S on the th1rd l1ne of my report card 27 . I . . . . . , . . . . . , l I Y I . ll . . . H . . , , . ll 1 ' ll , . . H . 1 1 1 . - . . H 1 , . ' . xl 1 ,.' - . 1. , ' ' an nu , nu ' ' H - H 1 - , 2 ll lu' ' - ,, RUTHIE at-in M X OOPS' P16 ...3 19 LJI, 1114 JOYCE WOW' OLD CHARLIE AND LET S GO' M M M M GOOD' GUESS WHO' 'N '99 W 59' X CD N Q IW! wx if if M I Ag a ACTIVITIES I YQ hm- .- U- - -- --:Ll-1 , bi? Student Council LEFT TO RIGHT G Llbby S Kxmball C Conant L, Hutqhmson D Marsh rs IN Rnhardson J Allananh L Kllbrgth L Dralu L....... 'V J SEATED FIRST ROW SECOIND ROW Chorus tg Dann OFT ls Cam bel LxCo Klmball G Enman Conant S Hay mf Ru hard I' N'LnGT'.1rP 1 hx C .nhx rxanl K Idx or 50 Dqxpn or! S Tn Lr P K.lbrt an mall Bula gr D1 lillll' FF TO RICHT R x rk x I' lwhC..J Iuc e K11br H .1 H rxdnl L Drdk 5'--F' C0llllllPI'l'ilI1 Club EF: 1'Q1uoHzf.v B4 QW-1 f 5-P R '- - L- v ff r C ....-.1, . .1.x.... . ...LMUTQT . ..,.. ,3... L D-,C.:iL-1' L. Kgjzr-111 G Eftiigf.. 5k .39 Cheerleaders KNEELING lLeftt0R1ghtJ G Enman F Bryant STANDING F McCo11ster R Taylor J Small Coronation 3 2 Q 4 . X e s D ff' I fi. Q, 1, N A A V Aunt Mlllllll' From WIIIIIPSOIII SEATED etttoR1ghU B Davenport I' Mcfallxs gr Iv nm R Tqckrr York Srnall L Kllbref. K Bulnhnr G L1 1 STANDING Mrs Wallacp A Paycur S Tucker C Cananl L MlnSfTPI MNDING F B xar L ir ta 18 B, Ungar R Hun Drdl-H lt Iorn O 33 FP ' ' I ' 99 . . 1 1 QL' ' . -V ,1 .1 wr, 1. H15 .-5, . V - R. ,J. , . -h, . -, . my. V' IF 1 SE.-XTED: 'LQ-lt YD Right! G. Lxbby. J. Small. D. M.xr::hr5, R. lfxxlnr. R,Y,:rk. ST. ' 1' 1 . rj mt. R. Tm.-kf . E. H1L... L. DQC str-r. C. Huh 1. , r ' vs. L. . W. B 'k' i N. R1.Ex3rl5.m. a 'aww 274 March of Time 1!lll4, Sep Oct Nov Dec School started w1th a bang' puplls were present as the bell rang One came late Guess who? Caught you Sw1fty A cake sale started the school act1v1t1es It turned out good w1th a bxg prof1t Semors broke the camera at Lorlngs Stud1o 1n Lewlston on th1s 1mpor tan date No lt wasn't that bad all 1n all they came out very good Must have been the camera as xt couldn't have been anyth1ng else The e1ghth grade 15 on the ball th1s year w1th food sales and candy sales br1ng1ng up thexr accounts The Sophomores are also busy w1th thelr cake and candy sales Every one 15 go1ng to have an upset stomach 1f th1s keeps up Freshrnan Receptlon Oh Boy now for the fun' Here they come They have drapes dangl1ng down around thelr feet Aren't they cute and all such good sports too Wonder why? A magaz1ne campalgn started to earn money for the school For the boy and g1r1 who sells the most sul' r1pt1ons a pr1ze 1S g1ven There are one 1S work1ng for the pr1ze and h1s own team Hurrah' Hurrah' A day off and not because of a storm elther A teachers convent1on Where shall we spend the day 7 We observed Arm1st1ce Day w1th another vacatlon School 1S gettlng better all the t1me A Debate at Bates College and from what we hear It was exc1t1ng A Pep Rally IS 1n full swlng for the f1rst basketball game of the year Our f1rst basketball game We won C a n t o Andover at Canton It was a good game all around Our players are yust gett1ng warmed up New Sharon at Canton our th1rd stra1ght vrctory We're off to a good start The Cantoma Fan' was held at the Canton Grange Hall lt was a b1g success w1th prof1ts reachxng the S100 mark Basketball p1ctures for the Lewlston Sun were taken Aren't we beaut 1ful handsome etc '7 Flaftefy Ulf tl-lf' ' A Soc1al Securlty mov1e whlc proved to be very 1nterest1ng and helpful I guess everyone 1n school ha a SOF1al Secur1ty card now They are a help agree? A Chrxstmas party at school w1th 1ce cream cook1es etc l'm afra1d our vacat1on w1ll start w1th a tummy ache Alumm game w1th the Townle men and women It was good for laughs Of course all fouls can't be called r1ght women? 34 ,n e'ii?' 5 4 3 u .5 s - f s , , ' t. 7--- .-- . ZZ--- . .. t . 24--- . . . . . . . - 28--- . . . . 30--- ' ' . - . 9--- ' . , . . 22--- ' ' . two teams working against each other. Yo.1 can imagine how hard every- 29--- . . ' . U 4--- . . . u . . . . M 13--- . . . D 20--- . . . . I 20--- ' . . - - -.- -n. Z4--- . ' , f t 1--- , , . . i 3--- . . i . 9--- ' ' . . - 14--- v . -, I . - T1 ' - . . 18--- . . . , . l . . ff Jan 0 :rival J Feb Mar Apr XSX Qgfgf is 4' sbs Vacat1on Starts M! Z Chmstmas Day I New Year s Day Back to school and what a str1ng of tales Some of us went to Boston and others to other varlous places Cons1der1ng all pos s1b1l1t1es everyone got back to school on t1me Even Swmfty The Elghth grade 15 at lt aga1n w1th more money maklng act1v1t1es Lawrence Drake represented Canton I-hgh School at Woodstock w1th a ser1ous speak1ng pxece It was very good The Lady Townxes get practlced up for thelr next game w1th the h1gh school Looks l1ke they're go1ng to make 1t good th1s tlme A March of Dlmes dr1ve I'm sure everyone contrxbuted at least a d1me for th1s worthy cause Rangeley at Canton for a basketball game and supper spaghettl and meatballs good too The cooks were Eva Taylor Ahce Drake and Arlene Kllbrefh Congratulauons COOk16S The Freshman and Sophomore classes practlce the1r play at the hall and everyone shows up Hmmmmm must be a reason The play It's a b1g success too The enthusiast1c two classes th1nk they want to take xt to Buckf1eld for extra funds South Par1s J V s and Canton J V s play a good game for beg1nners The Carnlval Ball Queen Cand1dates sold many tlckets and the w1nner was Roberta Taylor Good Job Class Honor parts are announced The Semors are now at ease 20 Basketball tournament We made lt at least A week of sol1d vacat1on Back agaln I guess the vacatlon was a success as everyone looks re freshed A world day of prayer at the Un1ted Baptlst Church and also a Debate at the Umverslty of Malne The Debators looked very good for beg1nners School closes for our Easter vacat1on Back agaln to f1n1sh out our long gr1nd of 1953 54 Yearbook off to press many thanks to all who have helped us prepare another 1ssue of the Cantoma t'!!lEik 35 1 YT' .x Tixxs - ,p frxr , N? z5--- ' . . 1--- ' . 4 z--- ' . 7--- . , . . . . , .. g 18--- . . ,V . . 19--- . . . . . . gl il i . . . . . . ?r:3?f- ' ' . 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Most L1kely to Succeed Most D1gl l1f16d Most Romantlc B1ggest Nxnsance Best Phys1que B1ggest L1ne W0lver1ne Wolf F1rst to be Marrled Tallest Shortest Most Talkatlve Man Woman Hater The Calmest Most Excxtable Blggest Pess1mest The Ruggedest The W1tt1eSt The W1sest Most Conservatwe Most Valuable Most Athletlc Cutest Couple Deepest Thmker V1v1dest Blusher Most Actlve C H S Mzrror GIRL Nancy R1chardson Nancy R1chardson Ruth K1rnball V1rg1n1a K1lbreth Rlta York Jean Small Glor1a Llbby Roberta Taylor Jean Small Gerry Enman Floss1e Bryant W1n1fred B1ckford Nancy Rlchardson Ruth Klmball Floss1e Bryant Saundra Tucker V Kllbreth Nancy R1chardson W1n1fred Blckford Nancy Rlchardson Janlce Allanach Glor1a Llbby Nancy Rlchardson G Enman Ruth K1mball EXCHANC VS BOY Lester DeCoster Lester DeCoster Douglas Marsters Bobby Haynes B Chamberlam Bobby Haynes Lee Kllbreth C Hutch1nson C Hutchlnson L Drake Lee Kllbreth Lester DeCoster Lester DeCoster L Drake C I-lutch1nson B Chamberla1n Lee Kllbreth Lester DeCoster Lester DeCoster Douglas Marsters Douglas Marsters Lee Kllbreth Lester DeCoster Chfford Conant Douglas Marsters E Ov, RANGELEY ANDOVER WEST PARIS WOODSTOCK JAY BUCKFIELD DIXFIELD SOUTH PARIS OXFORD LIVERMORE FALLS 36 X 2 I-wfsk X THLETIC IWW77 X .Q .LMP 'QS '. 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X , ' j wr Hills-11.3 'IW m at xi-Q Yr FIRST ROW R Tucker L Drake D Marsters N Conant M Haynes R Haynes SECOND ROW Coach Wentworth E Heath A Payeur C Conant T Allanach L Kxlbreth if-in Boys Basketball Due to the effxcxcnt coachlng of Mr Wentworth the Pmrates had a most success ful season Ten boys turned out to Coach Wentworth s call and before long he had them whxpped xnto shape On November Z0 we traveled to Oxford to play the Jumor Varsxty We Came home w1th our flrst vlctory and as we ended the season we had a record of ten wmns and seven losses On December 5 and January 30 we played the Rangeley Resorters These two games although we lost were the best sportsmansh1p games of the season Every bodv seemed to enjoy themselves and we hope we can play them agaxn next season We were lucky enough to get lnto the DISIFILK 3 Class S Tournament held at the Norway Armory We were chosen to play Oxford for the first game We were out classed by Oxford so lost to them 73 to 53 OPPONENTS Oxford J V Andover New Sharon Sabattus Rangeley Andover West Parxs Alumni New Sharon Woodstock Canton Towmes Canton Towmes Rangeley Canton Towmes West Parts Oxford WHERE H OPPONENTS Oxford Canton Canton Canton Rageley Andover Canton Canton New Sharon Woodstock Canton Canton Canton Canton West Parxs Tournament at Norway 58 35 32 38 38 52 Z4 45 46 41 41 35 49 33 Capt Douglas Marsters .. -LJ sy- !! 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F M X V., A A and Baseball FIRST ROW T Allanach D Marsurr, N Conant R I-Iaxnhs SECOND ROW M Haynes E Heath C Huuhmaon L Kxlbnth R Conant nw rx. l'-' V lv fi 1 Rlfle Club KNL, LING Lu: B CVar'r SI -'XNDIIN D41 fu H .1 L U I I J Qs 211' Alumni Phyl1s U-Xndrew l Brown Iva lBraggJ Campbell Robert Carlton Cl1nton Farn worth Patr1c1a Hutchlns on Carolyn lMCCO111StBf1 Parr Arlene lR1chardsj Wh1te Amos stevens Carleton Campbell Harold Chamberlaln June QDa1leyJ Hodge Marllyn Ellls Rachel fG1lel Ray Arthur Marste s Allan Martln Walter Stcvens Delano Chamberlaln C11nton Conant Herschel Ellxs Merle Klmball Hazel Park Gerald Pepln Ronald Ray Robert Worthley Joyce Berry Ollve Conant Reglnald Gammon James lrrsh Rene LeBlanc Marllyn Uvlor cl Bonncy Joan lMCKccrlQ Jasper Anmc Samp on Joyce Llbby Jane McColl1 ter Nancy Haynes W1l11am York Franlclm B1ck1ord Claude Cox QQ SQ 4 1949 1953 ff Class of 1949 HOUS6W1fC Hartford Housewue Canton U S Army Korea 1 P M111 Chl hom Teacher Skowhegan Teacher Banvor Dccea ed U S A1r Force Class of 1950 Campbell Bro Canton Tennery Canton Hou ew1fe Canton Nurse Farmlngton Housewlfe T nant Harbor Barley Bros Lryermore Fall Plnewood Press Canton U S Army Austrla Class of 1951 U S A1 my U ol M Orono Ma1ne Mar1t1me Academy Castln F D D1Xf1G Dlamond Match Co Dlxflcld Bucku ld Malne U S Marlnes 5 Arm Class of 1932 At 1-lorrc Hartford Or S A-.rr Forcc rr Oxford Papc r 1'vl111 Rumlord Hou cyv11c Portland Hou cym Canton Class ot 1993 Baypath Jr Colle Ma B11ss Bu mess College Lewlston Employ ed 1n Connectlcut At Home Can or U S Army -Xt Horn Harttord A Home Canton 41 I I 1 . 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