Farmington High School - Laurel Yearbook (Farmington, ME)

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The LAUREL 0 DATE EVENT COMMENT hilly C5151 Phelie Dargan ................... ........ N . Folger Essie Caraway ........ ......,....... I . Flint Ambrose Dargan .........,......,.......,.,..... D. Turner Ebie Dargan ........,...................,.......,... C. Murray The juniors were chosen to represent F.H.S. in the County Contest. 8 Baseball The Greyhounds opened the Sandy-Andy League by defeating VVilton 7-5 at Wilton. 9 Hearing Tests Miss Elizabeth Kettel of the Farmington Public 9 10 11 12 15 16 17 18 A Triangular Track Meet Baseball Spring Concert State Music Festival Baseball Track Meet Baseball Commencement Program Plans Health Oflice conducted the tests at the high school. . Held at Hippach Field. Scores: Gould-81M pointsg Farmington-SQSQ pointsg Kingfield - 2 points. 1 Farmington won its second League game by edging Iay 8-6 at Iay. Farmington is now tied for First place with Livermore Falls. The Spring Concert directed by Miss Iola Per- kins featured the Orchestra, Girls Choir and Mixed Choir with many vocal and instrumental soloists. P. Edwards was named Miss Music of F .H.S. The Girls Choir and Orchestra went to Brewer by bus to participate in the State Music Festival. lay walloped Farmington 14-3 at Colby Field. Farmington outpointed Rumford 70 to 48 at Rumtord. Livermore Falls gained a win over Farmington in a ten-inning duel 12-11. The Class of 1951 voted to follow the traditional Class Night program of Class Parts, but to present a morality play for their Graduation Band Ma orettes

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U The LAUREL I DATE EVENT COMMENT April 13 Class Trip-Washington and Twenty-one students left Farmington by bus New York for Washington and then on to New York. 19 Spear Speaking Contest D. Bosworth won first place at the Spear Speak- ing Contest at Bates. 25 Baseball A scrimmage baseball game with Wilton ended in a scoreless tie 0-0. 27 Inter-class Track Meet Won by Seniors with 83 points. juniors made 25 points, Sophomores 20 and Freshmen 13. 28 State-wide Speaking Contests D. Bosworth and S. Dingley won first place in at U. of M., Orono their respective divisions. May 1 Baseball F.H.S. opened its regular season by downing Phillips 17-2, at Phillips. 1 County Speaking Contest C. Given won second prize in the County Con- test held at Strong. 2 Track Meet Skowhegan defeated F.H.S. in the First track meet of the season 72-45, at Farmington. 3 Baseball The Greyhounds won their second game of the season at Kingfield 8-4. 4 One-act Plays An evening of one-act plays was put on by the underclassmen of F.H.S., with Mr. Leslie Whit- temore coach. Freshmen - Elmer and the Lovebug by Beatrice McNeil. Cast Ianie Collier ....... ,.............. ..,..,.. M . Tardy Ieanie Collier .,,.,. ...... I . Besaw Susan Collier ...,.. ........ I . Soule Elmer Collier ......... ..,..,,. L . Parent Fannie Belle ........... .,......,.,..... I . Fortier Luke Lawson ......... ........ D . Brownrigg Hubert Brown ....... .......,.,...., T . Keef Millicent Carr ....,..............,....,......,.. L. Redlevske Sophomores - The White VVilber Brown. Cast Mrs. Blake ....,.......,.....,...... Olhcer Ierry Nolan ....,.. Marion Blake .........,... Eleve Moore ......., Mrs. Frazier ............... Phantom by P. Dunn S. Goodwin L. Hinckley D. Libby B. Luce Ethan Sharp .................. ..... A . Akerley The White Phantom ,... ............. L. Ellis Curtis Frazier ...............,.....,.,,............. G. Ranger Iuniors - My Late Espoused Saint by Frank Durham. 25

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C The LAUREL 0 DATE EVENT May 18 County One-act Play Contest 18 Iunior Prom 19 Bates Relays at Lewiston 21 Career Day 21 1951 Laurel 22 Baseball 23 Championship T rack Meet Jayvee COMMENT Night program. This play. The Road to Hap- piness. offers roles for a CLISI of 20. The Iunior Play Cast went to Strong to the County One-Act Play Contest. They received a rating of very good. N. Folger received special recognition. The Iunior Prom was held at the Community Building. Profit 151100. Theme: Candlelight and VVine. The following boys placed in the meet: K. Bailey, R. Rackliffe, D. Turner, P. Hobbs, B. Rackliffe, E. Farrington, D. Patriquin. Other boys to make the trip were D. Ellis, R. Beedy. K. Alexander, G. Alexander, R. Eaton and D. Haney and Coach Richard Gould. F.H.S. placed Sth with a total of 10 points. Sponsored by The Franklin County Schoolmen's Club for all Franklin County High School jun- iors. Held at Farmington High School. 20 conference speakers gave their ideas about the different occupations. Dinner was served at the cafeteria by Mrs. Linscott. 500 1951 Laz1rc'I: were distributed to an eagerly waiting student body and advertisers. I. Rounds '51-Editor-in-chief, R. Marquis '51-head of Business Staff. VVilton Academy defeated F.H.S. in a Sandy- Andy League baseball game 4-3 at Wilton. F.H.S. won the Franklin County Schoolboy Track Meet by defeating XVilton with 34 points, Kingfield with 17 and Rangeley with 1492 points. Farmington had 71212 points. Cheerleaders