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

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ACTIVITIES Dramatics Through the tireless efforts of Mrs. Chadbourne and Mr. Osier we have been able to put on a number of entertainments, mainly plays. Last fall we produced the following one-act plays: 'CTHINGSD Bobbie Cooper, a high school girl Louise Philbrick Helen, Bobbie,s aunt Muriel Winter Vera, Bobbie's sister Patricia Walker Dora, her mother Christie Packard Lester, her father john Carey Lucius Sanders of the Sanders' Soap Co. Victor Nichols ANOTHER BEGINNING Edythe Darry, the girl Amanda Winter George Mitchell, the boy Bryce Meldrum Hannah, the maid Gail Thompson ALL THE RIVERS,' Mattie Hathaway Shirley Wilbur john Hathaway Norman Knapp Rose, their daughter Methel Atwood Frank Allenby, Iohn's distant cousin Mahlon McMullen Mary, his wife Ioan Trask The Carnival Play, On Vengeance Heightf' was presented the evening of November 21, 1952. The following students took part: Cheridah Gormley, an elderly, blind woman living in fear and hate, alone in Public Speaking We held our public speaking contest the evening of April 7, 1953. Following is the program: The Rider of the Black Horsey Norman Knapp At the Declaim Contestv Patricia Walker Toussaint L,Ouverturev Shirley Wilbur Sis Hopkins and her Familyi' Gail Thompson I Take Dramatic Art Lessonsi' Albert Carey 24 the mountains Muriel Winter Hope, a young mountain woman ,Gail Thompson Lem Carmalt, Cheridalfs hated enemy Norman Knapp Clay, Cheridah,s cherished grandson Bryce Meldrum On Vengeance Heightv has been picked as the play to present in the County Con- test, which is sponsored by the Franklin County Schoolman's Association. On the night of April 4, the three-act play The Great Ben Allah is to be pre- sented with the following cast: Ben Allen, who might be called a faker Bryce Meldrum Ed Weston, much like Ben Ioe Hewey Ruth Aldrich, a pretty girl of twenty-three joan Trask Iessica Aldrich, Ruth,s mother Betty Kirkwood Roberta Houston, Iessicais practical sister Beverly Boynton Helen Iohnson, Ruthis close friend Christie Packard Mrs Schyler Van Schuler, friend of Mrs. Aldrich Muriel Winter Hawkins, the butler Robert Taylor Dorothy, the maid Eleanor Parsons Professor Randolph Rawlings, a psycholo- gist spiritualist Norman Knapp Towser Shall Be Tied Tonightv Methel Atwood At the Swimming Pooli' Louise Philbrick Speech Judge's Nightmare jean Morrison Decision of the judges and awarding of medals Louise Philbrick was awarded first prize, lean Morrison, second, and Shirley Wilbur, third. That means that Louise will repre- sent us in the County Contest to be held in Strong, April 10.

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Girls' Chorus and Dmmatics GIRLS' CHORUS Front Row lleft to rightl: Pusliard. Meldrum, Atwood, Walker, D. Nleldrum, Phillvrick. Middle Row: B. Nichols, G. Thompson, Boynton, Packard, Huntington, C. Packard. Back Row: M. Winter, Williamson, A. Winter, Wilbur, B. Chadbourne. DRAMATICS Front Row lleft to rightl: B. Meldrum, Trask, Wilbur, M.. Winter, A. Winter, G. Thompson, Knapp. Middle Row: Mr. Osier, Philbriclc, C. Packard, McMullen, Edgerly, Carey, Atwood, Mrs. Chad- bourne. Back Row: Walker, j. Packard, L. Chadbourne, Parsons, Kirkwood, Boynton, J. Melclrum. Not in Picture: Nichols, Hewey, Taylor. 25