Island Falls High School - Log Yearbook (Island Falls, ME)

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LOG STAFF Front Row: XVinona Webb: Victor Roberts: Delcey Pelkey: David Grant. Editor- in-Chief: Doris Prescott, Assistant Editor: Jozln Mobbs: Louise Stanley: Arlene Brewer. Back Row: Linwood Albert: Ronald Hartin: VVeldon Lenentine: Daniel Lynch: R21Yll10lldP01't9l'QllIl'S.f2l1llllE1ll. Supervisor: Harold Sbeunan: Kirk Palnier: Rena Coultliarrl: Nladelyn Townsend. STUDENT COUNCIL Front Row: Vllilliani Edwards: Dawn Payson, Secretary: XYillia1n Erickson: Treas- urer: Victor Roberts, President: Kirk Paliner: James Hathaway. Center Row: Florence Shaw: Joyce Wallace: Wallace Gerow: Mrs. Harding. Supervisor: Charles Webb: Duane George. Back Row: George Hatto: Marion Grant: Rieliaid Payson: Jaines Herbert: David Dunphy: Sandra Spearen, Treasurer.

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g.g-iLQ ...... i.hQ. .... ...... Q .... ..... iglilnllm. em U . mwlwwm N775 ........ ...................... ...... .... . .......... ..... .... ....... .. .,.................... .....,.g, DO YOU HNOT'awe-N---e-Historical Facts About Kaine That Sebastian Cabot visited Maine in 1496. A Q That in 1607, thirteen years prior to the landing of the Pilgrims, the Pop- 2 ham colonists settled at the mouth of the Kennebec. -2 That the first chartered city in America was York, Maine, chartered 1642. 2 That the first liberty pole in America was erected at Hachias, Maine, in 1775 That the first European Settlement north of North Carolina was made by the 2 That the first vessel built by the Europeans on the American continent was Q the Virginia, built at the mouth cf the Kennebec in 1607. Q Phat the first Secretary of War, G eneral Henry Knox, was a resident of 5 Maine. r 3 clipper ship, Red Jacket, built at Rockland, Maine in 1854 made 2 Phat the the fastest journey from New York to Portland of any Clipper Ship. 5 That the first Federal Fish Hatchery for propagating Atlantic salmon was E French at St. Croix Island in 1604. Q Q established at Bucksport in 1872. 2 That in the war of 1812, the District of Maine had 21,121 men enlisted. That in the Civil Tar, Heine sent 72,945 of'her sons to Whom more than 9,000 never returned. She also contributed the battlefields 6,750 men to the Navy and Marine Corps. ' That in the far with Spain, Maine furnished more than a full quota. 'That in the Torld Tar, in all branches of the service, Kaine furnished 29,867 men. Following is a partial list of Meine's distinguished native and adopted sons and daughters: Henry Mt Longfellow, Yilliam Pitt Fcssenden, James G. Blaine, Thomas B, Reed, Hugh MaeCulloch. William P. Frye. Nelson Bingley, Neal , Dow, Commodore Ldward Preble, Commander Robert EJ Peary. Donald B. MacMillan, 5 Edgar Filson Nye fHBill Ryevj, Charles H. Brown f'Arterus kardvl, John D. Long,Q ' . e 1 Q 2 Kate Douglas Wiggin, Lillian Nordioa, Emma names, Annie louis Cary, eareh Ornc , Jewett, Frank A. Munsey, Cyrus H. Ka Curtis, Melville H. Fuller? Elijah 5 Kellogg, Gen. Joshua La Chamberlain, Hiram S. Maxim, Hudson Maxim, Paul Akers, 2 Frunklin.Simmons, Sir lilliam Pepperell. Rufus King Lot Hs Morrill, John F. Q Stevens, Yollaco F. Farrington, and hundreds of others, ' 5 Thit among the first permanent settlements in Maine was Monhegen Island and 3 Seco in i622 and 1623, 1 That in 1652 Maine camo under Mussechuseuzm That the first pile bridge built in America was built at York in 1761 and is still standings 'That in l775 Benedict Arnold pushed his Bstteaux up the Kennebec on his famous expedition to Quebec, That there are several of the old blockhouses and forts still scattered over the State. That Maine wis seperated from Massachusetts and ed ittod to the Union as a E Tpwrete State in 1820, fret the first Governor of Maine was Lilliem King, o native of Scarboro in Q Jumeerlund Countys E That in its 120 yours of statehood Maine has had fifty-s von governors, Q twelve of when succeeded to office in consequence of the death or resignation oi the That Maine has had one vice-president, Hannibal Hamlin, who served with flected Governors ' Abraham lincoln, 1861-1665: That the first National Soldier's Home was established at Togus, Maine, in 1366, x

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ARLENE BREWER There will always be a demand for nien and women ot' intelli :lem-e. strength. and good training. Yaledictoriun f'tJllllI10l'L'l2il t7ou1seg Student Vount-il 13 C'on11nereiz1l clulu 2. R. 4 'l'rez1s11rer, Connnercial Flub 45 Senior Play 4: Log' Stuft' 4: liilurzmrizin 4 HAROLD SHERMAN Hal 'l'liat ,agreeable condition of doing notliingif Sulutatoriun College Course, Student Council 23 Speaking contest 2: Class Treats' urer 3, Class Vive-President 4g Senior Play 4g Log' Staff 43 Dramatic Vinh 4. DAVID GRANT Zack The wealth of a nation is the cllaieactei' of its people. First Honor Essay t'r,1n1ne1c:ial Course. Connnercial club 1. 2. 3. 43 President C0ll1l11t-?1't'l2l: club 45 Editor The Log 43 Senior Play 45 Secretary. Boys' Athletic Association 4g Drainatir- Club 4. DORIS PRESCOTT uBunnyn Connnertvial Courseg Class President 1, 25 Student Council 1, 2: Vice- President, Student Council 23 Softball 2, 3, 43 Secretary Senior Class 43 Literary Editor, The Log 43 Stage Manager Senior Play 4.