Hartland Academy - Ripple Yearbook (Hartland, ME)

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27 macaffaefaec LEAGUE SPELLING LEAGUE SPELLING CONTEST This year the League Sfpelling Con- test was held at Carmel Nov. 14. Miss Edith Strout was our coach for this event, and Vaughn Stedman was alter- nate. The scores were as follows, the lowest score winning the contest: Hart- land Academy, Corinna Union Acad- emy, 43, East Corinth Academy, 46, Hermon Iligh School, 57, Carmel High School, 59, Newport High School, 62. The winner, ll. A., received a trophy. Natalie Clement, being one of the top three spellers of the contest, was awarded a medal. Also, the other team members received medals. Nathalie Estes ,49 LEAGUE PRIZE SPEAKING CONTEST The Central League Prize Speaking Contest was held at the Academy audi- torium April 9. Carmel,'Corinna, East Corinth, Hartland, Hcrmon, and New- .port were represented at the contest, with a boy and girl speaking from each school. Patricia Carson and Vaughn Stedman spoke for Hartland. Hermon won the contest and re- ceived a trophy. Individual awards were given to six speakers. three hoys and three girls. David Tihhetts i-18

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new-mime: 26 aiaaaraeefi LIBRARY AND OFFICE GROUP THE LIBRARY CLUB The Library Club is a new organiza- tion of the year and is under the super- vision of Miss Wright. It consists of the President, Nathalie Estes, Secre- tary-Treasurer, Harold Duran, and the following members: Colleen Strom- back, Margaret Bizeau, Rosalie Cor- dan, Norman Bailey, joan Perry, Rich- ard Braley, Virginia Davis, and Eve- lyn Nobl'e. The members have made several im- provements in the library: put into cir- culation a new filing system, made and carried out specific rules and regula- tions regarding the use of the library, obtained novels from the State Library, and maintained several new magazines each month. We would appreciate the cooperation of all those who use the library in help- ing to keep the standard of our library as high as possible. Ioan Perry '50 OFFICE Under the supervision of Mrs. Dum- mer, who is our efficient secretary, there are seven oHice girls, one for each mpe- riod in thc day. These girls each 'have various duties to perform, the first and fifth periods an absence list is mad-e out and 'delivered to each room. Other work consists of selling candy, getting and counting coke money, handling the sale of paper and pencils, Readeris Digest, and running numerous errands. The following girls spend one period in the oiiice every day: Natalie Clem- ent, Ruth Fox, Sally Lucas, Maria Lan- caster, Virginia Fox, Ruth Sherburne, Margaret Bizeau, and Merlene Lewis. Most of these girls have acquired some skill in typing and our thanks go to Mrs. Dummer, who has given us this opportunity. V. Fox '49

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