Franklin High School - Molecule Yearbook (Franklin, VT)

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28. ALUMNI NE, 3 Hrrn n hover Ex'48 lolned the Army ftir Force on July 24, and bo .a. S topia OJ ty, South Jdccte. On Hj, W ho hocolvod nuitinle he°'a injuries in an automobile accident. He wt.s flown Hooplthl in Denver, Colorado, «here I». „-i-i 0f his classmates,and several of his many other frien-s hi h school , attended his funeral in Bakersfiela, on Lay Claude Macnant '47, Martha Sanson '47, and Phehe Jane Jest- cott 44 have all been on the Bean’s list this year at the University of Vermont, because of their high scholastic averages, Melvin Gcno '45 received his discharge from the Army in Cali- fornia, on Dec. 29. He is now coaching the high school baseball earn „ .. , tt,lnvu7 , member of the Athenian Citizenship Ujs Martha J« hi' -v ‘ Vcrnont Junior College Marriages - Janes Richard '43 to Lies Cecilia Canpcno of Swanton, on M-y 17. Rainville Ex '45 to George Parent of Enosburg, on May 29 .'•t the Saint Mary's Catholic Church in Frenklin. T „ „„ Robert Messier Ex'45 , on March 29, to kiss Norma LaGross of St. Albans. Engo-gements Announced - Theresa Proper '47 to Russell Hislop Pauline Jctte '45 to Philip Boudreau Ruth McDermott '46 to Harland Titenore ’45 Marian Richard '45 to Richard Merchant of Duxbury B1 daughter, Rebecca Ann, born to Marjorie (Gates )(’40 ) md Robert ('39) Irish , on J?n. 26. „ x . , A daughter, Diana Kathleen, born on Feb, to Osburne -nc- Ilene (Thibault) (Ex-44) Durkee. Harland Titemore '45 , a graduate of Bliss Electrical School in Washington, D.C., has employment in Lyndonville, Vermont. ». '(.if. x. -f. (.-if. '!• -'f- - 'f-'(• »»» • » ' ' •- • ••' • ■ • EX CH-INGE We have received exchanges this year fron. rAosburg Richford, Brigham,and .Highgato, The last“copy of the Brigham Beacon is especially good. Please keep up thegood work and exchange with us again, next year.

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HONOR ROLL THIRD QUARTER 27. ALL A S Seniors Inogene Colunb Jane Gates A'S and B'S Betty Benjamin Alton Lothian Lloyd Richard Juniors Mary Colunb Robert Cyr Madeline Messier Kathleen Thibault Leo 'Jest Sophonores Madeline Jette Madeline Benjanin Sally Gates Lyle Ladieu Daisy Ploof Bertha ouchard Olin Sanson Froshnen John Hubbard Bradley Magnant .mne Towle Sinone Bouchard Rosenary Jette Hugh Gatos Arlene '.'fright Eighth Gralers Bruce BenJ?jnin David Sanson Mary Towle Seventh Graf.cr3 Janes Benjanin .irthur Lothian • •» ’ 5 » ' » THE MAN WITH THE BLUES There was a young non naned Drews, talking o.r-und with the blues. 'Vhcn the”clock struck nine He was feeling fine; He had found his old pair of shoes. Leo West ’49 JIM There we.s a young nan naned Jin, Who robbed the bonk his nan. He took off his boot -ind counted the loot And passed their cuts to thin. Leo 'Vest 49

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29 NE77S OF THE YE.uR Dec. 19 - Jan. 5. School was closed for Christnas vacation. Jan« 19. No school. Furnace pipes were frozen. Jan. 21 -23. Midyears exams were given. Jan 30. School closed at 2:00 o’clock so that high school pupils and teachers night attend the funcr?„l of Dr. L. E. Sanson. Feh. 4. No school.The furnace pipes froze and burst. Feb. 3. ffe saw a novie, Hone for Tomorrow . Feb. 5. A novie Preserves was shown. - Yesterday , Feb. 6, Report cards wero given out. Feb, 6. The Junior class held a record dance after the basketball game, „ „ Feb. 27. Two movies, Ala3kan Highway and ' From Bristles to Brushes were seen. Feb. 20. Two novies on China wore shown. Mar. 1. Another nevio on Preserves was seen, , „ , Uar. 2l School closed at 10:20 A. M. n and the high school was closec and the pupil3 were excused to e.ttend town meeting. Mar, 8, ',7e saw two movies, Rubber Lends a Hand and a Call to Action , a Rod Cross novie. Mar. 12. School was closed for the Champlain Valley teachers' conven- ti on. Mar. 15. 77g saw A Fast .7'orkcr , a movie advertising Dreft, and showing the care of milk utensils. March 24.The Student Council sponsored two one-act plays. One, The Tantrum , was acted by the members of the freshman class, assisted by Robert Cyr, Leo Jest, Lyle Ladieu, and Mary Towle, The theme of the play was the effect of Cousin Geneva's( Anne Towle) visit to thcHawthornc cottage, and her great popularity with Bunny1s(Rosemary Jcttc) friends. Only when Bunny s brothei Tim (John Hubbard) throw a tantrum did Cousin Geneva reform and act like a human being. The second play presented on this date Henry's ail Order 7Vife,by the junior class, assisted by Gordon LaFlane, when Henry Gibbons (Richard Colunb) ordered a wife to keep his home clean he didn t realize what difficulties could result. Having reed Henry's letter for a wife, Jim Jones (Guy Towle) posei as the ordered wife and thereby wttn a bet and a coveted saddle, Henry then had two wives and didn't know which was the right one.'’ The play was hilariously funny. March 25. The sophomore class presented the play, Pot Luck . Robert Cvr assisted them. Unexpected, the Morrows had company for dinner, with a b?„ro cupboard and a wrong shopping bag. iho whole household was in an uproar as to what to oat when Aunt Amy saved tic day by returning the shopping bag .and lending the contents of her own. The Tiger's Claw , a mystery , was staged by t ho seniors on this same night. By the quick thinking of the amateur detective Herbie Sheridan (Lloyd ftichard), the desperate criminals - the Tiger and the jewel thieves were caught. The switching off of lights and screams in the darkness added to the tenseness of the play.