Maynard High School - Screech Owl Yearbook (Maynard, MA)

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Salamone’s Orchestra made it an enjoyable evening for everyone. This first dance was a promise of the many excel- lent socials we could expect to enjoy through the year. The freshmen were there in great numbers so we can hope to see them take an active part in our school activities. Junior Social Thursday, October 19, 1949 The Junior Class held its first social as Juniors on Thursday evening, the night before the Teachers’ Con vention. There were many novelty dances such as: ladies’ choice, ladies’ tag, men’s tag, broom dance, and a get-acquainted dance. Instead of an orchestra, records were played as an innovation. This dance was successful] both socially and finan- cially. Assembly Tuesday, November 8, 1949 Stop — Look — Listen The Freshmen showed their great talents and ability when they presented Stop — Look — Listen.” This was a very short but an enjoyable skit. The cast was as follows: The Crossing Tender John Crotty Ma Lois Bain Pa Earl Mansfield Passengers trying out Pa’s Stanley Steamer Joanna Kangas, Fay Saarela At the same assembly the Sophomore class gave the upper class men a great surprise by bringing out some real talent. They presented a play called Bunny Bargain Bloom is on the Air.” The program: Miss Etta Sonerg — announcer Barbara Thumith Miss Wiggledigit— pianist Janice Morgan Mrs. Stuenfuss Barbara Prosper Mrs. Hotsee — composer Peggy Jones Her children — singers Irene Mariani, Faith McCarthy, Ann Spurred Grandma Perkins Pat Wehkoja Office Boy — in person Eddie Brooks Mrs. Ruth B. Clair was in charge of this assembly. We enjoyed this different type of assembly as was shown by our applause and laughter. ( 5 Assembly On Thursday, November 10, 1949 the entire high school was called together to witness the Induction Ceremony of the National Honor Society; the parents of the students were invited to attend this assembly. This was a very serious ceremony and made a great impression on the under class men. Five new mem- bers Joanne Paananen, Betty Hatch, Barbara Priest, Virginia Barnes, and Walter Mattson were wel- comed to the organization. The program was as fol- lows: Scripture Reading Mr. A. Lerer Salute to the Flag Assembly Introduction Rachel Keto, President Interpretations: Character Barbara Rich Scholarship Sara Boeske Trumpet Solo Edward D’Amico Leadership Edward Romanowski Service Marjorie O’Connell Announcement of students elected to the Society Mr. Albert Lerer Creed of the Society and recital of the Pledge Ann Weckstrom, Secretary Piano Solo Patricia Dawson Presentation of Pins and Membership cards Ruth I. Wilson, Sponsor Message of Congratulations Miss Mary A. Doyle, Supt. Maynard High School Hymn Assembly A message from Miss Doyle was read by Mr. Lerer. A reception for the members, their parents and friends followed this assembly. The chorus was as follows: B. Castrilli V. Januliewicz A. Greeno M. Labowicz L. Campbell G. Cuddy R. Korsman ) C. Wattu C. Russo W. Howes S. Jasielonis J. Doran V. Jarmulowicz E. D’Amico

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Activities Rally Friday. October 7, 1949 This was not only a football rally but a field hockey rally also. The Maynard High School boot- ball team was playing an all powerful Concord eleven the next day. The Field Hockey team was opening its season with a trip to Ashland. The program: Introduction Mr. A. Lerer Maynard High School Song Entire Assembly Speech Miss Mary Collins Field Hockey Coach Cheer for Coach Collins Speech Marjorie O’Connell First Team Captain Cheer for Captain O’Connell Speech Patricia O’Clair Second Team Captain Cheer for Captain O’Clair Cheer for the Team Cheerleaders and Assembly As The Backs Go Tearing By Assembly Speech Mr. Lawson Assistant Football Coach Cheer for Coach Lawson Speech Edward Romanowski Quarterback ( beer for Eddie Romanowski Speech William O’Toole Left Guard Cheer for Billy O’Toole Mr. Vincent Wassel Head Coach ( heer for Coach Wassel The Maynard High School Hymn closed this as- sembly. Football Rally Friday, October 28, 1949 The Maynard High School fans gave their team a real sendoff at this rally. It was the day before the Natick game when the students were again called to- gether to show their good spirit. The program: Maynard High School Song Assembly Frank Case — Right Tackle Speech Cheer for Frank Case As The Backs Go Tearing By Assembly Mr. Lawson Assistant Coach ( 4 Cheer for ( oach Lawson Buckle Down Winsocki Albert Mariano Richard Alberi — Right Half Back Speech Cheer for Richard Alberi Adam Mancini Speech Cheer for Adam Mancini Coach Wassel Speech Cheer for Coach Wassel Cheering Practice Cheerleaders and Assembly The Maynard High School Hymn closed the pro gram. It was grand to see the enthusiasm and spirit shown. Football Rally Friday, September 30, 1949 The students of Maynard High showed all the spirit they had at this rally. It was the day before the Hudson game and everyone wanted to see May nard come out on top. The program was as follows: Introduction Mr. A. Lerer Speech Mr. Mattioli Cheer for Mr. Matioli Maynard High School Song Assembly Mr. Lawson Assistant Coach Cheer for Coach Lawson Mr. Thomas Moran Assistant Coach Cheer for Coach Moran Speech Alfred Viola Cheer for Captain Viola Speech Chris Cutaia Cheer for Captain Cutaia Cheer for the Team Cheerleaders and Assembly As The Backs Go Tearing By Assembly Mr. Vincent Wassel Head Coach Cheer for Coach Wassel Cheering Practice Cheerleaders and Assembly The Maynard High School Hymn closed the As sembly. Senior Dance Friday, September 23, 1949 The Seniors at Maynard High School held the first dance of the year. The smooth dance music of )

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1. Bashful (?) Barb 2. Sweet Sophs. 3. Serious Seniors. 4. Honor Society. 5. Cut-ups. 6. Not Again ! 7. Come On, Maynard ! 8. Surprised ? 9. Pair of Queens 10. Water! 1 1 . Man Shortage. 12. Pals. 13. Riding High. 14. Your Editor.