McKinley High School - Gatherer Yearbook (Deer Isle, ME)

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GLORIA MARICE MOREY Gloria Born at Deer Isle, Maine, August 16, 1923. Course, English. Band 111. Gloria is another sphinx regarding the future, but 'She just loves curly hair, So we think :he and - will pair. CARROLL EDWARD Powens Carroll Born at Sunset, Maine, June 16, 1923. Course, Col- lege. Basketball 1415 Baseball 141. Hail the quiet one of the class. He says that given a certain girl from North Deer Isle he'll have future enough for one. But we suspect seriousness on more than one subject, so watch this boy. WILBUR DEAN SNOWDEN ffWib,, Born at Sunset, Maine, February 28, 1923. Course, College. Sophomore Recital 1215 Junior Play 1319 Senior Play 1415 Basketball 12, 3, 413 Essay. Well, well, Wilbur! Who is your heart thump, thump, and what do you want to do? No answer- only his smile as usual. So folks-good boy, good classmate, gooa luck, Wib. MARION MILDRED TORREY Marion Born at Ridgewood, New jersey, February 22, 1922. Course, College 11, 213 English 13, 415 Sophomore Recital, First Prize 121g Town Meeting Play 131g Thanksgiving Play 1415 Business Manager of GATHERER 1413 Band 11, 2, 3, 415 Salutatory. Marion like: a certain boy, If :be could catch him, my what joy. We only tell a part of it, But We, We know it every bit. Anyway, here's hoping for you, Marion, and the best of wishes to A fine classmate,

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CLARA EVELYN DAVIS Claire Born at Deer Isle, Maine, May 10, 1923. Course, College. Sophomore Recital 1215 Town Meeting Play 1315 Thanksgiving Play 1415 Band 11, 2, 3, 415 Class President 11, 215 Vice President 1315 Class Secretary 1415 Local Editor of GATHERER 1415 Valedictory. Clara, the brains of the class, has always regretted that our school has no home economics classes5 for she seems bent on homemaking. Good luck, Clara, and you should be happy snowed in. Seriously, she has ambitions to be a nurse. EUGENE I-IALMA EATON ff' 22 jeep Born at Sunshine, Maine, December 26, 1922. Course, English. Baseball 13, 41. Jeep is well liked by all. In fact he is rarely serious enough to make an enemy. What his ambitions are, he alone knows5 but he is often caught whispering to a certain lass in the senior section. LEROY FLETCHER EATON evruckv Born at Little Deer Isle, Maine, May 26, 1922. Course, English. Baseball 11, 2, 3, 415 Sophomore Recital, Second Prize 1215 Town Meeting Play 1315 Basketball 11, 2, 315 Football 11, 2, 315 Vice Presi- dent 1115 Senior Marshal 131. Ps wicked I is. I's mighty wicked. Anyhcw, I can't help it. Behold his picture, folks. It's the first time wc've been able to make him sit srill. It has been rumored that Tuckie actually missed a night in Stonington this school year. SHIRLEY VAUGHAN EATON Shirley Born at Sunset, Maine, February 6, 1923. Course, English. Glee Club 111, Vice President 1415 Sopho- more Recital 1215 Junior Reception Play 1315 Editor- in-Chief of the GATHERER 1415 Assistant Business Manager of the GATHERER 141. V Hfffif a girl that is surely smart, Will: plenty of brain and a great big beartg And with Steve beside lver .fl1e'll take the lead And :bow ur all just haw to xucceed.

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14 THE GATHERER CLASS OF 1940 Clfygg President 4,,,,,,.,,,,.,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,.. W ALTER I'IUTCI-IINSON Vit-0 President ,,,,,,,,, ,.,,.... ...,,,....,. S 1-IIRLEY EATON Sgfrgtfzry ,,,,,,,,,.,,,, ...,.....,..., C LARA DAVIS T1'ea.m1'c1' ....4..,..... .,.., .... ...,. ..,... B E R 1 'IIA CONARY Class Aflvfsef' ,,,,,,,,,,,,.4,,,,.......,,....,,.,,.............,.....,...,....,. ARTTIUR COLE Class Motto: Tonight we lau11ch,' 'where shall we anchor Class Colors: Blue and White CLASS ROLL Gladys Armstrong Dora Goodwin Carroll Powers Mary Bray Ernestine Heansslcr VVilbur Snowden Bertha Conary Walter Hutchinson Marion, Torrey Clara Davis Edmund Johnson Joyce Venghaus Eugene Eaton Gloria Morey Edward Watts Leroy Eaton Shirley Eaton Robert Watts Elsie Barter SENIOR CLASS HISTORY by SHIRLEY EATON, '40 EPTEMBIQR 8, 1936-Great day for us. McKinley High isn't going to '- be had at all. We were pretty scared at first! Our teachers are VValker Pickering, principal, Carl Pickering and Hilda Eaton, assistants. Gee whiz! The upper classmen sure are having fun with us! Green freshie! Green freshie ! -There was something about a party coming for us. Wonder what it is? SEPTEMBER 19-We found out what the party was all about. lt happened tonight! We furnished the entertainment-tricks and stunts of all kindsg among which were some vocal renditions. Wow! plenty sour notes! Well. we're glad it's over anyway. Now we'll feel more at home. Diccizmmcu l5-Last day of school before Christmas vacation, Had a Christmas tree with gifts for everyone. Lots of fun--especially the spell- ing bee. Gee, it doesn't seem possible the fall term is all over. Madeline Shep- ard and Norman Parker left us. Let's hope we don't lose any more. JUNE 11, 1937-Last day of school. Now we're Sophomores. We've been pretty busy the last two weeks-practicing marching for Baccalaureate Sermon and graduation exercises. Did we feel swell tonight-all dressed up in our best bibs and tuckers! Oh Boy! Just think of the vacation ahead! Nevertheless there's some happy MARCH 6, 1939-Town meeting play. Showed plenty of acting taient in memories of our Freshman days at McKinley right behind us. We won't soon forget them, either. SEPTEMBIQR 9--Looking back in ye olde Diary, a year ago today was the day for us-lots different aspects ahead. The freshmen looked scared. Did we look that bad?? Will we have fun with them! ll! We lost Alma Robbins and Owen Billings but have added a new girl, Joyce Venghaus. SIQPTEMBER 21-Freshman Reception. Did we give it to 'eml Oh Boy! They took it in good faith, though. Had a very good time. lDECEMBER 16-Christmas vacation is here. It doesn't seem possible. It's been a good year so far. We've had our ups and downs but nothing serious. Had a Christmas tree with presents for each and every-and another spelling match! Fun!