Lawrence High School - Diary Yearbook (Fairfield, ME)

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LAWRENCE DIARY fl .Slmlwh D.A.R. MEDAL Every year a girl in the Senior Class is awarded the DAR medal. To receive this medal a girl must have the following quali- ties: 1. Dependability, including trustfulness and punctuality. 2. Success, including cooperation and courtesy. 3. Leadership, including ability to as- sume responsibility, and personality. 4. Patriotism, including interest in fam- ily, school, community, and nation. The Senior Class vote for three girls who they think best typify these qualities. After these votes are tabulated, the names selected are voted on by the faculty. This year the girl chosen to represent Lawrence High School was Natalie Hunter. MARY BOWKER, 12L. THE NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY The Lawrence Chapter of the National Honor Society was chartered April 16, 1932. Each year fifteen percent of the graduating class is elected to the Society. These members must be in the upper third of their class and are elected on the basis of the following traits: 1. Scholarship-as to rank in the upper third of the class. 2. Leadership-initiative, executive ability, and influence on others. 3. Service-Work as member of committees, athletic teams, publications, other organizations, voluntary service for the faculty, and general school spirit. 4. Character-dependability, punctuality, faithfulness in fulfilling obli- gations, within and without the classroom, industry, perseverance, concentration, honesty, obedience, personality, charm, and force. 25

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of the Gay Nineties-the only di added a few feathers, a couple bun The hats of 1944 are the worst I small hats, tall hats, short hats, t though they had been flattened by baskets, and hats that resemble Some women wear hats that we Rush Days of '49, but which look One of the most dreaded and hor LAWRENCE DIARY erence being that the designers have hes of grapes, or a banana or two. ave ever seen. There are big hats, and ll puffed up hats and hats that look as steam roller g hats that look like fruit small section of the Garden of Eden. undoubtedly fashionable in the Gold ost ludicrous in this day and age. ible moments in the life of any husband is when his wife drags him along t help her to select an nouveau chapeau. Mr. Husband sits stifily in a excee ingly uncomfortable chair in a Moderne Hat Shoppe. Oh, what a day! The place is full of women, chattering, grumbling, simpering, and posingy. He 'begins to get nervous and looks around for a means of escape. but alas! He is eyed continuously by his wife, who had been looking at and trying on hats for at least a half hour. There she is! Just look at her with so unearthly creation on her head! Mr. Husband pinches himself, hoping t awaken from this frightful nightmare. LESTER GILBERT, 12K. MYF I was eleven at the time this in it were only yesterday. This was T RST GIRL dent took place, but it seems as though n especially joyous day for me, as I was to take my girl friend to the carnival After days of endless waiting, t the carnival! As I walked along myself. Oh, I forgot to mention th weighed fifty pounds-plus one hu grounds, it seemed as if we were is until one of the barkers for the right on in, lady, and bring your litt he great moment came-we were off to beside her, I felt exceedingly proud of at she was six inches taller than I and dred! To us, walking over the carnival ll alone in a vast crowd of people, that side shows, speaking to us said, Come le boy! The price is only fifteen cents l WALLACE CHALTRAY, 12K. GIRAMP ' The most unforgettable charac living, working, and playing toget erations separated us. Although he would never miss a nocturnal the pines beside the trickling broo ment. I like Gramp's stories esp other stories which I had heardg Gramp used to tell me I would so Gramp has passed on. His im with me, helping me every day to mind me there is happiness even i er I ever met was Gramp. To see us er, one would never guess that two gen- ramp was tired after a hard day's work, troll with me. As we walked through , he would tell me stories for my enjoy- ecially well, for they differed from the is stories had a moral or lesson which eday find helpful. ortal memory and his stories still live reach my goal. Yes, memories that re- n death. WALLACE CHALTRAY, 12K. 24

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l I LAWRENCE DIARY Those elected from the graduating class of 1943 were as follows: Priscilla Holmes, Richard Ackley, Loretta eaulieu, George Brier, Rachael Ellis, Harriet Goodwin, Harold Harris, Jean Henry, Arthur Lawry, Orville Ranger, Melvin Snow, Madeline Cliase. A l KENNETH WENTWORTH, 12K. l HON R ROLL 7TH GRADE The following students receive High Honors: Robert Howlett 141, Patricia McCormick 141, Geraldine Beaulieu 121, Marion Case 111, Paul- ine French 131, Mary Lloyd 151, lRobert Howland 111, Madeline Mamie 151, Thomas Hunt 111, Sherwo Craig 131, Veronica Lambert 111, Gerald Beaulieu 111, Robert Cliffo , 111, Elizabeth Hunter 111. The following students received iHonors: Patricia McCormick 111, Ger- aldine Beaulieu 131, Marion Cas 141, Pauline French 121, Sherwood Craig 121, Emerson Forsythe 135 Rita Hebert 131, Inez Higgins 121, Thomas Hunt 141, Veronica Lam ert 131, Gerald Beaulieu 111, Robert Clifford 121, Elizabeth Hunter 111I, Mary Lewis 111, Nancy Wheeler 111, Florence White 121, Betty Clement 111, Norma King 111, Mark Flewelling 111, John Getchell 111. STH GRADE , The following students received high Honors: Richard Gerry 141 , Lor- raine Higgins 131, Jacqueline Lei hton 111, Joyce Packard 131, Roberta Snell 131. The following students receivedIHonors: Richard Gerry 111, Lorraine Higgins 121, Jacqueline Leighton l141, Joyce Packard 121, Roberta Snell 121, Joan Fales 131, Marilyn Greiidall 131, Beverly Brown 111, Carolyn Mingo 131 , Joseph MacNamara 141, Patricia Brown 131, Joan Briggs 121 , Millicent Heath 121, John Julia 111, Evelyn Osgood 111, George Mac- Gregor 111. 9TH GRADE The following students received High Honors: Donald Kent 121, Dar- lene Nelson 141, Patricia Bowker 151, Patricia Gaunce 111, Annette Begin 141, Orrell Grover 111, Blandine LaFlamme 141, Raymond Tardiff 111. The following students received Honors: Donald Kent 111, Darlene Nel- son 111, Patricia Gaunce 121, Annette Begin 111, Orrell Grover 131, Blandine LaFlamme 111, Donna Robar 121, Evelyn Jewett 141, Clyde Spaulding 141, Lloyd Jenkins 121, Raymond Tardiif 121, Dorilda Des- Veaux 111, Annette Frappier 111, Joyce Turner 131, Ursula Vigue 141, Pauline Bacon 121, Joyceline Runnells 111, Richard Brophy 111, Philip Cameron 111, Virginia Smith 121 , Richard Seekins 111, Allen Dickey 111, Fred Robinson 111. T I l26 1 l l l