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

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jan. 1-New Year,s Day and no school. Week of january 4 - 8 jan. 4-Film Valiant Yearsf, Ian. 5-Film The Cow and Ii' showing the value and uses of dairy products. Phillips teams were here and we had two more victories: girls 56-38, and boys 42-41. jan. 8-Both teams went to Rangeley and came home with two more victories. The scores were girls 39-32, boys, 58-49. Week of january 11 - 15 jan. 12-Film on Industry on Parade. Ian. 15-junior class rings came and everyone is excited. New Sharon came here and our teams were victorious. Girls won 64-44. Boys score 55-35. Week of january 18 - 22 Ian. 19-Film Unfinished Rainbowsf, jan. 21-No school today because of icy roads. jan. 22-Stratton basketball teams played here. Girls won 48-24 and the boys lost 44-51 before a good crowd. Yearbook officers were elected. Week of january 25 - 29 jan. 25 8: 26-Exams. Joanne Meldrum goes into Psychology Class, so Marguerite Huntington replaces her period 1 in the oflice. Pan. 26-Excitement in Problems of Democracy! Two criminals are running at large and the lawyers are trying to find evidence against them. Basketball teams at Phillips. Both teams came home with victories, girls won 64-48, boys, 43-37. jan. 27-We learned that Nancy Howard had come down with scarlet fever. Not only Nancy, but the rest of the family too, is on an enforced vacation. Ian. 28-Only one-half day of school because of the weather. Ian. 29-Vantine Studios came to take group pictures for the yearbook. Week of February 1 - 5 Feb. 1-Film In a Courtf, Feb. 2-Rangeley teams came here and we defeated them 54-52 and 49-46. Page Nineteen Year Calendar Feb. 3-The Problems of Democracy class had their mock trial. The lawyers for the state, julia Bunker and Jean Pushard, finally found evidence against the accused, Sonny Dyer and George Dawson. Clifford Norton and Theodore Thompson were lawyers for the defense. The defendants were accused of stealing a black Buick from in front of Kingfield Post Office and driving in excess of the speed limit toward Farmington. The policeman was Dorrance Taylor. Katherine Loucks, a minister, was the witness, Marguerite Huntington, Helen McLeary, and Sharlene Norton were the jury. The defendants were found guilty and judge john Edgerly gave them a sen- tence of 5-10 years, which he suspended because of first offense, and fined them one thousand dollars each. jean Pushard took some pictures of the proceedings, some of which can be found elsewhere in this book. And so ends the episode of the mock trial. Feb. 5-Franklin County Tournament at Wilton. Kingfield played Farmington and we won 48-45. Feb. 6-Continuation of the Tourna- ment. Kingfield played Wilton and lost 48-28. Week of February 8 - 12 Feb. 8-Glad to see Nancy and Frank Howard back. Feb. 13-In the Franklin County Tournament, our boys played Rangeley and beat them 54-43. This gave us third place in the Franklin County Tournament. Week of February 15 - 19 Vacation Feb. 19-Boys played Strong in the Regional Tournament, held in Farming- ton, and won 65-64. Feb. 20-Boys played Stratton at the Tournament and lost 43-39. However, they brought home a trophy for winning second place in this Regional Tournament. Week of February 22 - 26 Feb. 22-Washington's Birthday and no school.

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Feb. 23-Back to school after a week of vacation and tournaments. Feb. 25-Boys went to Lewiston to play in the State Tournament. They beat Rockport 50-42. Feb. 26-Boys played Porter and lost 54-42. By this loss they were eliminated from the Western Maine State Tourna- ment. Week of March 1 - 5 March 2-Norman Knapp, john Edgerly, Mahlon McMullen and Richard Lovejoy went to Farmington to sell ads for the yearbook. We saw a film on oranges, The Sun Goes North. March 5-We saw the Elm, The Case of Tommy Tuckerf, This is a iilm urging everyone to walk and drive safely on the highways and showing some of the re- sults if anyone is careless. Mr. Woodcock visited us today and gave a talk on Temperance.,, Week of March 8 - 12 March 9-John, Norman, Mahlon, and Dick went to Farmington and then to Skowhegan, Madison, and North Anson selling ads. They took our trophy we got in the Regional Tournament to Farming- ton to have it engraved. Mr. Green called on us with information about the Senior Trip. March 12-The Farmington Boosters gave instructions on fly casting in Webster Hall. A few pupils caught some real big ones. March 13-Amanda and Muriel Winter, Shirley Wilbur, and Dotty Trask sold ads in Phillips today. Seniors had a food sale. Week of March 15 - 19 March 15 Sz 16-Exams, again. My, how time iliesl March 19-Basketball teams, managers, cheer leaders and teachers were invited to a banquet given by the parents who fol- lowed the games. There was dancing in Webster Hall afterward. We thank them very much. Page Twenty-One Year Calendar Week of March 22 - 26 March 22-Mr. Rowbotham of the Rum- ford Publishing Co., was here to see about our yearbook. We chose the covers we wanted. In the evening in Strong there was an All-Star game between the coaches and the seniors in our league. Mr. Center and Mahlon represented us. March 24-Mr. Woodcock and Mr. Rowell visited us. Mr. Rowell spoke briefly and showed us two films, Little Smokey and Water on the Firef, The latter one showed methods of fighting fire. March 25-Amanda, Muriel, Shirley, and Dotty sold ads in Phillips, Prangeley, Stratton, and Eustis. Jean Pushard was busy snapping shots around school. Week of March 29 - April 2 March 29-We voted on the nominees for the Babe Ruth Award. Everyone is working hard on the yearbook. More snap- shots are being brought in. April 1-Juniors are decorating the hall for their dance. April 2-junior Prom, called Spring Frolicf, Hall very pretty with crepe paper, pussy willows, umbrellas and bunny rab- bits. A good crowd attended. Week of April 5 - 9 April 6-Mr. Center called a general assembly to make some announcements. The Senior honors are Valedictory, Norman Knapp, Salutatory, Leone Chad- bourne, Third Honor, Nancy Howard. The girls being sent to Girls' State this year are Muriel Winter and Methel At- wood, their alternates are Amanda Winter and Shirley Wilbur. April 7-The boys are beginning to pass balls in prepration for the coming ball season. April 9-Last day of school for a week. Seniors leave for Washington on their Class Trip. This is the deadline on pictures and copy for the yearbook. April 19-Patriot's Day. No school. April 23-Music Festival in Webster Hall.