Kennebunkport High School - Skipper Yearbook (Kennebunkport, ME)

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We had the Junior Prom???? We used to torment all the teachers we could, years ago???? We played the class of '50 in basketball, and the boys arrived on the scene with long, red underwear, knee length stockings, red hats, bright-colored shorts, bright, flashy ties, bringing their mascot of Vat 69 along with them???? Eleanor Burr didn't count her calories???? Gutsie Leech shaved the last time? ??? Lillian Edwards knew everything that was in her pocketbook, and didn't pull everything out, and have everything fall out? ??? Warren Wentworth didn't pinch his pennies???? Katy Johnson had to be pushed everytime she wanted Chug-a-Lug to go???? The Seniors weren't swapping something with each other???? The Seniors gave all the dirty work to the Juniors for the Community P?9? Sing .... Erla Lank had to practice her somersaults and I-Iallllosf' and then after all the practicing, the night of the production, she tripped, and the scenery almost fell over???? lola Gray won Carnival Queen in '4-8???? Bill Smith wasn't President of the Class of '49???? The typing room wasn't Hlled with Seniors, and the Juniors looking in at us, with wishful eyes???? d The Freshmen were initiated and we had the joy of telling them what to O? ? ?? We got our class rings, then our graduation pictures???? Baum, Bailey and Smith played the three witches from A'lVlacBeth, and even the voices seemed to be real???? We worked hard to get Between Bells out on time, printed 400 copies, and had about 300 left???? Www fWUMI W X M, U ,L f Aga ,V Mm 4 l ee M yjl 1 SAN f mm M WW ,Es-53.

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Wishing to start our Senior year with a bang. we had a bazaar at Washington Park during the summer. We appreciated the help of parents and friends in making it a great success. Our Senior yearf This is what we have been waiting for. NVe entered school in September with one addition and several deduc- tions. Pat Collett joined our fold as Clayton Taylor. Norman Gray. Barbara Mitchell. Don Dyer. Bob Stuart and Betty Noble left us. The Hrst highlight of the season was our Senior Play. A Date with Judy. which was a huge success. Our main aim now being Washington, we are earning money in various ways: selling greeting cards. candy and subscriptions. spon- soring food sales and suppers. Everyone is taking an active part in each of these activities. Class officers: President. Bill Smith: Vice President. Warren Wentworth: Secretary, Ellen Burr: Treasurer. Ronald Green. RoNAi-o GREEN. '49. 8771 elfn Lei' Qll Remember when Ellen Burr kissed Eddie Bath at play rehearsal: and poor bewildered Eddie fainted???? Remember when June Bunnell came to school and flashed that sparkler around???? Remember when Room No. lO had mistletoe above the door. and Mrs. Hall walked under it, only to be confronted by the 3 B's???? Remember when the Bath, Baum, Bailey Fraternity swore off all Senior girls???? 1 The tears shed December 3. as the final curtain call was over, and A Date with Judy was ended???? The escapees from Benson's Animal Farm arrived at K. H. S.???? I Both Senior rooms had signs on the doors, reading: 'iQuarantine - Sen1oritis ???? Someone put the Out of Order sign on the drinking fountain at our Barn Dance Social so we could sell more coke????

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Senior Play Cast Z4 lbafe Wil Jael, U Judy, that lovable teen-ager, was at it again and the '49'ers were the cause of it. On December second and third, the Seniors of I94-9 once more proved their outstanding ability by putting on a very successful and entertaining play, UA Date With Judy After six weeks of rehearsals, under the able supervision of Mr. James Connors, the cast put on a dress rehearsal for the grade schools. Then came the two evening performances. Back stage everyone was very nervous: but as if by magic when they entered the stage. they appeared completely calm and they kept the attention and interest of the audience throughout the entire play. But not all was calm back stage. even though those in the audience sensed nothing wrong as Judy and Randolph talked nonclialantly about Judy's friends. Ran- dolph's kite, and the weather. They did not know that behind the scenes a minor tragedy was taking place. The back entrance door got locked and there was no key to be found while back of that door some of the cast stood anxiously awaiting their rescue. Meanwhile Judy and Randolph were running out of topics. Finally someone opened a window and Mrs. Shultzhammer. whose cue by now was almost two minutes late, crawled through into the coachs room. This was no easy job as she was wearing high heels, silk stockings, a tight skirt