Kingfield High School - Abram Breeze Yearbook (Kingfield, ME)

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F The Abram Breeze both games. Saturday, Ian. 12-Play Day at Farm- ington State Teachers College for ten of the girls' squad. Grand time. Itis nice to meet people and get acquainted with them. Also, learned new rules for basketball. Week of January 14 Ian. 15-Played New Sharon here. Won both games. Ian. 18-A Friday night free from bas- ketball. Sophs took advantage of it to have a social. Although they got a very small attendance and not too much profit, all had a good time. It was an excellent op- portunity to try out our new Audio-Mas- ter. Iim sure all there agreed that it works very well. Saturday, Ian. 19-Played two games ,at North New Portland. Week of January 21 Ian. 2:2-Played two games at Strong. Exams again. Ian. 24-Boys played against F. S. T. C. junior Varsity. Ian. 25-Stratton here. Week of January 28 Ian. 29-Phillips again. Boys lost, girls won. Ian. 31-Mahlon, Malcolm, Gloria, Vir- ginia, and Ioan Trask went to Madison, North Anson, and New Portland to sell ad- vertising for the year book. Feb. 1-Played Bingham in their 116W gym. We took both games. Week of February 4 Feb. 4-We had a movie which was very interesting today. All about Heinz canned products. Feb. 5-Played Rangeley here. The boys lost but the girls pulled through with a 55-47 victory. Feb. 6-Stratton and Strong played off the tie here to see which team would go to the Farmington Tournament. Stratton won. Feb. 7-Business meeting to work on ad- vertising for yearbook. Almost any night now you can hear Mr. Osier and the tape recorder playing back some speech for the contest. Feb. 8-Franklin County Tournament today. Kingiield lost a close game to lay. Saturday, February 9-In the tournament Kmgiield beat New Sharon, thereby be- coming the team to play Phillips next Sat- urday. Week of February 11 Feb. 12-Very stormy weather. Salem bus was unable to get through. Feb. 13-Still very stormy. No sign of any Salem people today, either. Feb. 15-Saw Mr. Morrison today about printing yearbook. Saturday, Feb. 16-Tourney time again. Lost to Phillips. Week of February 18 Feb. 18-Blizzard! N o school today. Feb. 19-Weather still bad. Roads worse. This is vacation. Fm sure we all can use it. Feb. 21-State Tournament at Sanford. Our boys came through with a surprising victory over Phillips. Feb. 22-Boys lost a heartbreaker to 'W est Paris. Week of February 25 Feb. 25-Sorry to hear that Leo wonit be back to finish the year with us. Sorry, too, that Betty is sick. That means she will miss out on the speaking contest. Feb. 27-Group pictures taken. for the yearbook by Warren Kay Vantine Studio, Inc. Lynette is back with us by now. VVe miss Louis, Marilyn, Nelson, Basil, Ianice and Leo. Too, Betty and Victor are absent today. That makes some of the groups look small in comparison to what they were in the fall. Feb. 29-Kingfield,s first Public Speakn ing Contest for some years. We thought Page Eighteen

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Week of November 12 Nov. 12-Armistice Day. Another day free from school and classes. Nov. 15-Carnival and play, aCollector,s Itemv. Hope everyone got his money,s Worth. The school did well financially. Week of November 19 Nov. 20-How well one thing follows another! With the Carnival out of the way, basketball begins in earnest. Round Robin Games in Strongis new gym. This is our first trip in the new bus. Swell. Nov. 21-One session - Thanksgiving Holiday. Week of November 26 Nov. 26-Snowstorm! Salem and Free- man bus left at noon. Betty and George rode home with Mr. Allen, so they didn,t have to leave so early. Nov. 27-I wish I had studied harder. Exams again today and tomorrow. Played New Sharon in our first basketball game of the year. Both boys and girls won. Nov. 29-Played North Anson here. The girls lost, but the boys were again victori- ous. Week of December 3 Dec. 3-All the grades downstairs came up to see a movie and hear a talk on the evils of alcohol. Dec. 4-Strong here tonight. We took both games. Dec. 7-Pearl Harbor day. The boys, basketball team went to West Paris to play Woodstock. They came back with an- other victory. Keep up the good work, boys. Week of December 10 Dec. 11-Both boys and girls beat Strat- ton here tonight. Cheer leaders are now working in earnest to support the teams. Dec. 14-Our boys traveled to Strong to play West Paris. We lost by a close score. Some of the boys were having the current fluv and couldnit go. Page Seventeen The Abram Breeze Week of December 17 Dec. 18-Elected editors of KAbram Breezev. The games with Bingham were postponed because of the storm. Dreadful weather! Dec. 19-Last day before vacation for Christmas. Wonder if vacation is as wel- come to the teachers as to the students? We had a Christmas party and program. ,Bryce served very well as our Santa. Mac and Tuffy were his special helpers. Every- one had gifts and enjoyed fudge, cookies and cokes. Bingham played here tonight. Although we had almost no spectators, we took both games. Week of December 31 Dec. 31-Still vacation. Ian. 1-New Year,s Day, no school. jan. 2-Everybody back today after va- cation. Boy! Did those days fly fast! The girls, and boys' teams went to North An- son. The bus surely is nice. No hunting around for transportation, but it is a little expensive for the school. Boys won again, but the girls lost. Ian. 3-junior class rings are here. Do they sparkle! Ian. 4-Another game, this time with Phillips. Boys lost but the girls pulled through with a victory. Girls now have a new coach - Mr. Powell. Tliat,ll be a help for Mr. Graham who has been having all the basketball. Week of January 7 Ian. 8-Selections were given out to the whole school to learn for public speaking try outs. The seniors chose yellow carna- tions for their class flower. The teams won two games from Central here. Ian. 9-The Seniors were measured for caps and gowns. Ian. 10-Both teams had pictures taken for the newspaper. Ian. 11-Try Outs for Public Speaking. Tonight we traveled to Rangeley. Lost

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they all did very Well. Let,s keep it up now that it is started and have some more. Week of March 3 March 3-How times flies! Here it is time again for exams. March 4-The cast for the three-act play Me and My Shadowv was chosen today. Beverly is our 'little Shadowv. March 6-Another tournament. This time by invitation at Strong. Kingfield beat Dix- iield. March 7-Our boys came through with another victory, this time beating Strong. Saturday, March 8-We Won the tourney by beating Stratton. We were presented a very nice trophy and Bob Tufts Was awarded a good Sportsman cup. Week of March 10 March 10-Cast Working hard on the play. Lots of Work on the yearbook. Were busy all right. March 14-One session today. Teachers meeting in Farmington for a guidance PTO!- gram. March 17-Some of us Wearing green today. Mr. Graham called a meeting of all baseball boys. They are optimists, all right. Thereis still quite a layer of snow on the field, and not many signs of its melting, yet. Page Nineteen The Abram Breeze March 19-Sent in pictures for yearbook today. Should have gone earlier but they just got back to us. March 20-Missed Mr. Graham today. Mrs. Knapp took his place. Saturday, March 22-Hurrah! Itis clear, the sun is shining, and the snow is begin- ning to melt. Maybe it will be spring in a couple of months, after all. Week of March 24 March 25-School put on a banquet to have a good time and to honor our athletic teams. Chicken supper! Very good. En- ioyed after dinner speeches by guests and teachers. March 28-Junior Prom, Chapmanis Or- chestra. March 31-Yearbook goes to press. April 2-Speaking Contest at Strong. Jean Morrison will represent us. April 4-Three-act play, Me and My Shadown. April 11 to 21-Spring vacation and Sen- ior trip to Washington. April 30-County one-act play contest. May 12-County Teachers' Convention. May 30-Memorial Day. June 1-Baccalaureate. Iune 5-Commencement. June 6-Final Day. Must Wind up all business. Picnic.