Kents Hill School - Yearbook (Kents Hill, ME)

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added to the seasonal Splrlt Followlng this the tradrtnonal Chrxstmas Xesper Serw 1ce was held at Torsey Memorial Church The cholr sang several numbers assocxated wxth selectlons from the Chrlstmas Blble story effectlvely read by Ivan Wltham There were also solos by Ixenneth Sprague Cynthla Cleveland and Elmor Churchill and a tr1o sung by Kenneth Sprague Bruce Savage and Hugh Dw elley Other senlors who are m the choir are Lucllle Roberts Barbara Harr mgton Joyce Wheeler and Peter Brldge December 15 Newly elected members of the Maroon and Gray Key Society mcluded several senlors Natalle Arnold Nancy Atkinson Barbara Purssell luellle Roberts Holt Bussell Paul Grenler John Hdmllt0H John Julia and Iohn lNeedham We have been benefxtted throughout the year at our soclety meetmgs bv Mr Dunn s fme msplratlonal talks December 16 We can hear the loved strains of Chrlstmas Carols floatlng out ox er the campus from the Tower Music Svstem now We will always remember he mng these carols every afternoon durlng the Yuletlde season as we return to the dorm at dusk Ianu :ry 8 1949 Two plays W'urzel Flummery and Once a Pupil were the flrst to be put on ln the new Rlcker Hall theater featured the following members of our class lNatal1e Arnold Pattangall Nxcolet Holt Bussell Lucllle Roberts and Ivan Wltham John Hamllton and Fred W orster acted as stage managers and Carolly n Flagg and J ovce W heeler were ln charge of propertles February 5 Todav the gurls Skl Carnlval w as held here at Kents Hill lncludlng partlcxp mts from Westbrook Jumor College W aynflete School Unnerslty of 'VIa1ne UDlVOPSltY of New Hampshlre DQCFIHQ Hlgh School and Fryeburg Academy The events mcluded slalom and dow nhlll After the meet there a receptxon at Blethen Hall at which tlme Westbrook Jumor College was awarded the trophy and ether awards were made The meet was wery successful ln estab future meets of this kmd February IQ Today a bovs skx meet was held w lth Hebron and M C I Thls was the contest Oflglndlly scheduled for the W mter Carnn al W eekend and Hebron w or' the first leg of the new Ixents Hlll Skl Carnn al Cup February 13 Tomgbt the gurls skl team returned lfrom Sebago Lake where they took part m a skx meet wxth Deerlng Hlgh School They spent the mght at the school farm and report a wonderful t1me February 27 Kents Hlll w as 125 ve mrs old today We all cele rated at a banquet attended by the school by trustees who could be present and ot er guests Beautl fullv decor xted cakes were hghted and carrled m processlon to each table School songs were sung bv the choxr and by the entlre group Speakers lntroduced by Mr Dunn were Kenneth Sprague representmg the student body and Presldent Emerltus I O New ton who grve entertalnmg remlnlscenees of the many years of his acqualnt ance with the school March 8 Mrs Gordon announced the appointments to the yearbook commlttees We are thus remlnded th at the time has come to look back over the accomplnsh ments of the years that once seemed to extend so mto the future March 16 Electrons for cl ess offlcers resulted as follows Jumor College Class Presldent Murxel Sprxgue I lce Presldent Carollyn Flagg Secretarv Lucllle Roberts Treasurer J ovce Wheeler The Preparatory School Offxcers are Presldent Ivan W ltham I lee Presldent Paul Bradstreet Secret ary Kenneth Sprague Treasurer Thomas Stenger Ixenneth Sprague I ora Austin W llham Bowyer Janet Caldwell Cynthla. Cleveland Barbara H lrrmgton Marne Hopkms Betty Ixates lNorman Prolman Thomas Stenger Ivan Wlthdm r' I ' ' , L In ' , Y' I 7 1 a . u o , , , 1 a , . L, v x v ' - ' , I ' v A u . , - Y 3 1 l : I l I . ' YI I l I' . ' . I - . . , , , ' 1 L 9 9 , , Y V ' I I I ' . I ' . , .... . E . , . . . I L 2 Y I I . .I I . . , , . , . K K Z 2 , 3 ' r xl - 1 ' ' . , , . I 1 ' I I I . ' 1 1 ' - 3 ' Q A l . I I I . 7 n U ,I A - I ' I .. . . , . . . , A , , , I I ' I . I . v A I I K I 7 I I Y V . V . . I - 1 I' , ' ' I n I ' ' ' I I I . a s I ' I . f , ' , 7 A 1 , S V 5 ' I I . I I Y . D I I I I . ' l v ' 1 , a J I -I v I . v. v L . K - lishing inter-scholastic skiing fellowship and plans have already been made for I K I In 1 I ' , '. V4 'I I I .. ' ' I U ' U . ' v. Y . . .V A , Y A n A I Y J A n J I - ' ' J ' I . v , . ' .. e . . ' 1 . . . . t . . . ' ' . , . '.' . , . ' f ' .V R 1 Y A ' X S A I I D . C ' I I 5 9 , , . . . A ' A. ' z ' '. - z ' . x 1 A I 1 - . I Y . ' - . ' . - 2 . . ' . . e, v- . I 1 I ' - a 2 9 1 9 5 5 ' . I ' , : . , . , N J . - a ' ' s 9 1 3 9 ' s I ' ', ' . , ' .I L . 1 . I . I I I I . I

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SENIOR HONOR PARTS COMMENCEMENT, 194-8 Preparatory Jean Willis Valedictorian School Frederick Mansfield, Jr. Salutatorian Beverly VVight Third Honors Merrill Bartlett Fourth Honors Junior College Constance Barr Valedictorian Joan Drew Salutatorian Przzes Awarded at Commencement, June 6 1948 THE KNOVVLES PRIZE To a Senior for excellency in scholarship and merit Awarded to Merrill Day Bartlett THE 1913 PRIZE To the Senior yy ho has exercised good influence Ayy arded to Rosemary Fettmger THE KREGER PRIZE To the Junior outstanding in character and scholarship Awarded to by nthia Cley eland READER S DIGEST PRIZE To the Preparatory School I aledicforian Awarded to Jean II ills COLOIN IAL DAWIES PRIZE For the outstanding patriotic essay Awarded to Bey erlv II ight PAUL PRIZE To the boy who has kept the most orde rly room Aye arded to roomm xtes Curtis Kimball and Richard Holmes FACLLTY PRIZF To the girl who has leept the most orderly room Ayyarded to roommates Iilh an Thom is ind 'Xfuriel Sprague RENSSELAER PRIZE To the student yy ith a good record in In ithe m me Awarded to Don ild T ty lor DANFORTH FOLND-XTION To the Senior boy md girl with quihties of PRI7 F le Ldershlp Awarded to Jimes Sterling, and Rosennry Iettlnger SPECIAI PRIIFS For contributions in music to Nor ilee Hudson For cheerful spirit under trying circumst ences to Donald T ny lor For f nthful help in running movies to Herbert Phillips For consistent friendliness to Ey 1 Scott For loyal intere st in cimpus Lctivities to John Boutiher For progress ind coope ratiye spirit to 14r tncin 1. Hill For exemplary courtesy loy mltv and sportsm inslnp to C urtis Knnh ill For eonst mt improyement in citizenship md sehol ir lnp to H Lrry Thompson PRIZES FOR HIGHEST CI ASS AN 1' R AGES Senior Je en 11 ills Junior Cynthi I Cley el md Sophomore Cer ildlne Boiley Freshman Be rtrice Boiley Junior College Senior Constance B zrr Junior College I' reshman B zrbart Purssell . I I va . I I I .I 5 V I V I . I g I . I' v ' V , .1 . . , , . . . A vu If I 1 yi I .1 . I I . 1 , ,J 1 Y I . I ' 1 1 A. 1 ' . u I V I ' 4 2 EI ' .1 s. ' 1 : 1 ' ' - 1 A 1 -s. 1 , Y 1 . . . . . v I 'I . me 2 2 ' , 1: f1 I . . . , ' ' 1 '. 1 f Y 1 2 1 5 I. ' ' . 1 , 1 .1 . For cooperative spirit, to Constance Barr . , 1 1 .' . 1 -1, ' 11' 1 - e. , I 1 .- , . A . . . , M., '1 1, - 1 1 - . . . , . . .. 1 ' ' ' ,. , 1 1 Y I if A w w 1 ' E l . I '. 1 . , 1 I 1 . . 1 . , 1 1 - 1 H 1 - . 1 1 s , 1 L' . I N W1 Y 'Y W NA 1 -' Ja A J A 1 .2 - . ,Q l '1 I 1 1 I F 5 4 . L I L Y , 1 L I La l . L Y I F I I 4 I w I e '