Lee Academy - Crescent Yearbook (Lee, ME)

 - Class of 1942

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THE CRESCENT 000000000000 LITERARY 0 0 0 0 0 Q 0 0 0 0 0 Q 0 U 0 Q 0 5 9 0 0 0 9 Q w 0 Q 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 Q 0 0 0 0 O 0 0 0 0 90 00000900000 00000000000006009QV6Q99000UR5006909000500090006000000000000000006 o FLIGHT INTO DESTIINY Daun was 1ust breaklng as the ar my truck roared down the broken road nlled yn 1th shell holes In the cab yy ere a neat trlm lookmg man hls yy 1fe and a small boy dressed m a l1ttle sa1lor s su1t The truck ground to a stop beslde a whalf on the waterfront After a br1ef talk vs1th officlals present the man und h1s wlfe and ch1ld got 1nto a tlny speedboat and sped out across the calm blue yy atels The boat laced a cross the bay and out onto the deep seas About noon 1t met up W1th a convov of destroyers and cru1sers guardmg, an a1rcraft ca1r1e1 The boat came a longslde the mammoth sh1p and the occupants got aboard After a talk vylth the captaln the small fam1ly cl1mbed 1nto one of the alrplanes on the deck and yy 1th a thunderous roal the plane soared mto the sky The p1lot lmmedlately took a course south Far to the east of them could be seen a t1ny strlp of land vshere for slxty days thlg man and hls courage ous l1ttle band of men had yy 1thheld the 11lX aders to glye the great country to the south a chance to prepare And now th1s man had been chosen for h1s courageous stand on Bataan to fly to thls land to take charge of 1tS de fenses The plane flew all that afternoon and mght At 10 00 AM the next mornlng a broad expanse of land was sighted to the south The plane fleyy on unt1l a large C1tV was d1rectlv be neath them Here the plane gl1ded IH for a landlng and the man yy1th the gold bralded cap stepped out to greet the cheers of thousands of Austrahans It was Genelal Douglas MacArthur Merrlll Cobb 95 -lf wk THE JAPS SURPRISES The Iaps planned a surprlse attack Perhaps they thought we were asleep The l1ttle Japs now know alackl That next tlme they ll look befole they leap' V1rg1n1a Coffin 1.- ... ...I .... .. .....II. I... .I ..... . I.. .. . I.. I .I I I . I.. I . . .I .. .. ..... I. I. ....I. I... .I .... I. .. .............. ...... v W, T Y. I . . - A I I I I Y y ' . . - I I I . . . , , , ' I Y v v' I v ' I I. . W . . I . I I , I J' - 1' ' 7 7 7 1 I I r I I I I y I V v s I II . . f ' - ' . , . I I I . I. I y - . I . . I 7 I I I , , , v I I Y. . . . . C K 'I V I I . I . . . , I, ' I If v. If- I - , , , I. K I 7 ' . v. J ' I I I. ' 1 . 1 i . . I I I I. I ' I' I 7 ' I I I -' I ' I I , :ze . . I - I I 7 v I I , y' I . y - V v I I I , . . I I I , ' , I I . I . V Y . . I - I

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THE CRESCENT FREDERICK THURLOW Sherlock Publlc Speaklng 1 Student Councrl 1 2 Class Presrdent 1 Cross Country Manager 2 Cross Country 3 Basketball 1 2 3 4 Lett rs 1 2 3 4 Capt 3 Baseball 1 2 3 4 Letters 1 2 3 4 Track 3 Letter 3 Senlor Play Manager 4 Spellrng Contest 4 Co Salu tatorran 4 Fred rs our all round senlor He has markable abrlrty m athletmcs and has Wm more than one hard fought battle and baseball He was high scormg man basketball team Freddre has no rntere displayed re helped L A rn basketball on thrs year s st rn the fa1r sex Perhaps th1s accounts for hrs scholastrc standrng AGNES WHITE Pete Basketball 2 3 4 Letters 2 3 4 One Act Play 2 Glee Club 2 3 4 V1ce Presrdent of Class 2 Speakrng 4 Cr scent Board 3 4 Asst Editor of Crescent 4 Senior Play 4 Agnes 1S a sweet well dressed glrl and a good sport We thrnk she would make a good Home Econom1cs teacher and wrsh her much success rn years to come CLIFFORD WORSTER Chlppy Cross Country 1 2 3 4 Letters 3 4 Baseball 1 4 Basketball 1 3 Vocat1onalAgr1culture 1 2 3 4 FFA Presldent 4 Chlppy 1S presldent of the future farmers He would attract the attentron of the most retlrrng mardens and seems to attract them rn parrs Clupps a good of the class of 42 POST GRADUATES KENNETH COBB Ken It has Deen a pleasure to have ln our mrdst thrs year one of last years graduates In hrs drgnrfled manner he surpasses all of us We wrsh hrm much success rn the future ROBERT LEARNED Bob Track Band Orchestra Glee Club Boys Quartette Robert rs a tall blond post graduate from Owls Head He 1S rnterested ln dancrng and math sport and we all are happler for hrs berng a member H U I ' ' . 3 I , 2 , I , 1 . I , 1 , - , 9 , , , . , . I . , 1 y Z - - , . H H , , , , -, , , 9 , 4 2, 3, 4, Letter, 43 Junlor Play, 33 Scandalette Board, 3, 1 s 2 , , 2 ' , 3 , . , ' ' . '- H ' U , , , , .3 G, , 1 , , : U , , : , , , , 1 . . . , . V ! H 35 K6 !Y , . . . 9 I ! Y ! '



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THE CRESCENT 000000000000000000000000000000000000000 000000000000000000000009000 000 3000000000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 6 0 0 0 Q 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Q 0 0 0 On September 3 1941 Lee opened rts door and muted rts students to plunge rnto rts rnner sanctum to study compete vrrth our exerchangrng xxorld In rddrtron to last years faculty llltllldlllfg M1 Pottle prrncrpal and teacher ot mrthematrcs Mr Mac Donald te rchcr of agrrculture and coach of basketball baseball and cross countrs, Mr Boothby teacher of chcmrstry brology crvrcs scrence and economrcs Mrs MacDonald teacher of hrstory and Latrn Mrss C handler teacher of home economrcs Mrss Tremarnc teacher of commercral LllJli,LtS Mr s Hrll teacher of Englrsh and Fu nch and Mr Hanrahan teach er ot phssrcal educatron and coach of track and grrls basketball came to the school thrs year On the mornmg of September 18 Lee Academx s freshmen avsoke wrth the thought that Inrtratron vsas only 1 cu hours rx xx Freshman grrls ar Ilxcd rt school wrth thelr dresses b rcku rrds an ankle sock and a knee length or a long stockmg, shoes that xr eren't mates, harr combed strarght, no make up and somethrng green on Loxs came II 1th then shrrts, res, su eaters and surt coats turned around After school the sophomores enter tamed them at a receptron rn the gs m SQCIAI FAI F DAR 00000 0000000 ' ' . 4 . ' . ' ..a '. ,, . .l D . V I Y. n 3 D Q H H cu ' - ' ' . 'A 1 :: :: 4 ' I r Y' 1 ' A c ' ' -H 22 1: . s I, fr- . v 5 :2 gg 1 A- 1 ' ' -. ,. : A . t , ., Y, 1 , - 3 a ': U - ' ' -.r . 'Q Z2 :: ' - ,s - r 1 F ' .- .. . , U 3 ' . Y , . I . O . .. ff . I- , I, .. ,, . ' rx- 'N , ' . . .4 r' 3 A 4 3: :z ' . A H . . Ur ' s. ' fm ' s- .. . , - . . , . , s . , -- -- . 4 A A: Y- ' U . 4 , 4 , ' M . H 4 H H - ' - ' A ' S' ' . . -- .. - '. - - -1 ' V F . ': 3: .- . - ' . . ' - E , 1. 1: . ' ' . U2 If fi , . i ,A 0 .. .. . z v - - - , r- 'z :- . . 'A I . 1: :G :Z . . - , . v fb . ,: zz ' ' ,s.. U1 t. 12 gg 4 ' 'J - . . ' ' ,-, 22 2: . '. ' , s ,' I .. ff , ' , Y I .. .. . , O .. zz - - ' .. ' '1 if I :: ' Q- 22 k zz , '. . FD 2' :z - 4 ' ', . '1 z: zz 1 ' '4 ' E1 4: . ' no '. I- . ,, ' ' z: l . I . - I '. I a I Q- '. s. I- I a O 4 M X fn A . a . . v 35 32 . ' ' Y f ' - ' .. .. Y. . ,A .H H I. . . Q 7 W 2 ' Z: gg -I ' 1 - - 4 :: :z ' ' . , ' ' , . . 'v-1 s I I Y . . -.. J' A-' A f ' H If A 12 ' .4 . . A 4 1 . . 5 - h J'-2 V 5, .. . . . . 1 , ,, .. ' ' - f' . 1- . 21 :: - ' 3 .' - . '. ' , E' .5 a .- CU . ,, .. ' ' , s A , sa I, L VD ' 2: ' ' I . J V ' . ' S . ' -' 1 1: 1, , ' ' , 4 I-In ' nn , - -. , sr .. I, , A- ' - . ' O .. ,, - ' -- ' - . : ' - I 2 QQ zz - . ' 'Y - 7 3 V1 . zz .A . , A I- . ' - . x' H L, -4 . ,A . ,U - , 14, ,A .. ,Q n Q1 ' ' , '., 4 1 'i ' -. f , ef .I - . . -A D . 4 1' .. gg ' ' ,A - , 7 O ' U 21 A K ' ' 1 ' 4-P ' ' . CT' -4 :: gg va T' 1 an . ' ' 1 '. f 1 -FD . 1: 4 I Q 1 U3 . gg 3: . . , . .. ,, r' . FD .. Q' . . . PP :' 53 . - . co rr z. r ' U2 :I.................,......:g I I . I I I I I I I fr- I . Of thc mans feats drsplayed by the freshmen the Romeo and Julret bal tony scene by Sxlxra Jordan and applause Through the coaxrng of the sophomores Douglas Daggett chal lenged VVcndall Peters to debate IH the mrddc of the gxm Many xx onder ed uhcthe the boxs vu ere bashful or If thcx xx ere afr ard of the upperclass men A prcmc vs as h ld for the school on the b rseball dramond after the re ceptron All rn all everyone had a most enrox able trme exen the fresh men enros ed watchrng therr class go through tht mrll Three busloads ot students had the pleasure ot scemff the Marne Rhode Island grmc rt Orono Thex left rm medrrtclx after lunch and returned rn trme for supper The da5 davsned brrght md clear and as the afternoon xorc on rt became qurte hot especral lx ton ards the end of the game Mr T S Furtrs facultx manager of ath letrcs erctended us the rnxrtatron to tht gf rmr VVL ur hopmg that the trre C0llClltl0I'lS xx Ill permrt our golng agaln mx fall ln sprte or the Ixrtches and hobgob lrns floatmg around on that nlght, ue had our annual HalloxIe'en partv 111 the gxm Marx Shan and Prrscrlla McCormack, dressed as brrde and groonr. and Alfred Clemons non the prrm-s

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