Hodgdon High School - Aurora Yearbook (Hodgdon, ME)

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THE AURORA -if i241 4- ' . i+?ffi,,3.9,:b 1' WV q,,.v,g I E A A .v . 5 . j GIRLS' BASKETBALL TEAM Coach Elsemoreg Geneva Adamsg Verna Bensong Electa Corson Marion Merrittg Hope Alwardg Thelma Turney, Capt.g Madeline Herron.

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HODGDON HIGH scHooL -r L 23 1 SOPHOMORE NOTES The Sophomore class held their first class meeting in September and chose the following officers: President ....................,..,.........rr............ Ruth Nightingale Viee-President .....,,,rr.... ..,..........,,,,.,,.., R nth Ingraham Secretary and Treasurer .................. Hope Alwarcl Social Committee ....,,.r.........,...,....... Joseph Jenkins Ruth Ingrahaon Hope Alward The Sophomore-Freshman Speaking Contest was held at the Town Hall, April the twenty-second. The platform of the Hall was decorated on the left with the sophomore class colors, old rose and sil- ver, on the right with the freshman class colors, purple and gold. The speakers of the evening were, Sophoniores: Ruth In- graham, lvlildred Merritt, Joseph jenkins, Ilope Alward, Lydia lngraham, and Ethel llwards. Freshmen: Cyril Quint, Eileen Rush, Doris Turney, Marion Merritt, Harry Merritt, and lllecta Corson. The Prizes were won as follows: Girls'-First fiiS2.5Oj Electa Corson, '33, Second Qi1Sl.00j Doris Turney, 233. Boys'-joseph Jenkins, ,3Z. It is estimated that the Sophomore Class will have in the Houlton Savings Bank at the end of this school year about 36300. Jtixion HIGH sCHooL There are twenty-two members in the Freshman Class. At the beginning of the year there were twenty-three. In the Junior High Room there are forty. The Freshmen held their first class meeting September 26, electing as officers Marion Merritt, President, Mae Rhoda, Vice-President, Cyril Quint, Secretary and Treasurer. The class colors are Pur- ple and Gold, the Motto is Strive and Succeedng the Flower, the Pansy. 4. The Freshman class had their first social November l, a Hallowe'en Party which was very successful, the class mak- ing a profit of 321.68 In the second class meeting the Fresh- man class decided that the yearly class dues should be 51.00. The Freshman-Sophomore Speaking Contest was held at the Town Hall, April 25, 1930. First, second, and third places went to the Freshmen girls, Electa Cor- son winning first prize, Doris Turney, second, and Marion Merritt, honourable mention. First Prize for the boys went to ,loseph Jenkins, a sophomore, while Cyril Quint took honourable mention for boys. Since there were only three boys in the contest it was decided not to give a second prize to them. The eighth grade will take the State lixaminations May l6, l93O. VVe all wish them success. OUR REPRIESICNTATIVE ABROAD Early in March, Bob Jenkins, a mem- ber of the Senior class set sail on board the yacht, Hardi Baiou for a cruise around the Mediterreanean. He stops at Gibraltar, Port Said, ports along the coast of Palestine, Constantinople, Venice, Rome and other points of interest. VVe have missed him much. His cheery smile, his never tiring willingness to be of service won him a place in our list of friends which can never be filled by any- one else. VV hat an experience! VVhat an oppor- tunity! VVhile we miss you yet we envy your good times. Good luck, old man. A pleasant trip and a safe return. VV e are proud of you, our represen- tative abroad?

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HOD GD ON HIGH SCHOOL -t i251 4- BOYS' BASKETBALL TEAM Lewis Howardg Coach Elsemoreg Frank Benn Albert Nightingaleg Byron Brittong Ralph Herron, Capt.g Leon Benn