Mechanic Falls High School - Pilot Yearbook (Mechanic Falls, ME)

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SENIOR DRAMA Burk row, lvl! to right: Shirlry Ahhnrr, lane' Ywlllul, Vwlnltm' lVl:1l1cl1rf1tm', Mrs. lVl1llI1N Rifhzlrcl Saxrgcnt. Clmrlus Dvliiflsc. lfrunt row, loft to right: Caumlyn Mitchell, Una Stmut, Marilyn lVlUI'lIIlIl'I', Dcrrutlxy H4lll1ll'f-. Dunznlnl Russvll wus nut prvsvnt whvn rho picturv was Izulwn. SVJING ORCH ESTRA Back row, left to right: Pauline Edwards, Dwight Charles, Ruhcrt Barnard. lxlulccwlm SIIVVYCT, Aubrey Mitchell, Gerald Grant, Arlene Walkc1', ,lean Mitchell. Front row, left to right: Randall Allard. Audrey Hutchins, Phyllis Chase, Arlene Berry, janv Young. lwlarilyn Mortimer, Glennis Seavey, Huherl Xxylllllf-Lllll, Rohm-r Spaulding, Laura Marston. Missillg when this picture was taken, Helen Brann.

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M. F. H. s. PILOT 21 + CLASS 1-1-++ -l-P -I-l-++-l-+-l-+++ SENIOR CLASS NEWS The Seniors held their hrst class meeting on Friday, September 8. The following class officers were elected. President Charles DeBiase Vice President Donna Walker Secretary jane Spillcr Treasurer Robert Barnard Early in October the Seniors chose the color of their caps and gowns, which will be maroon with white tassels on the caps. The class pictures were taken at Nolin's Studio in Lewiston on October 18 and 19. For the first Senior Social a onefact play, entitled Betts Best Bet , was presented on October 25 . Charles DeBiase, Juanita Berf ry, David Bryant, and Marilyn Mortimer made up the cast. In our class meeting of November 12, we chose Marion Collin to take charge of our graduation announcements. At that time we also elected the committee for choosing the Senior Drama. It consisted of the folf lowing: Dorothy Holmes, Richard Sargent, Carolyn Mitchell. The Senior Drama, Spring Fever, was presented on December 13. The cast was as follows: ' Jacky Howard, who has Spring Fever all year Charles DeBiase Price Howard, his married brother ' Donald Russell Ray Butler, his chum Walter Manchester Mr. Knight, an athletic coach Richard Sargent Peggy, jacky's kid sister, Dorothy Holmes Bertha, their mother Shirley Abbott -l l'+'l l l l'+'l' Eulalic Barnes, her sister ,lane Young Donna Howard, Price's wife Una Strout Spring Billington, Jacky's weakness Marilyn Mortimer Tessie, the general help Carolyn Mitchell The other Drama committees were: Prompter and Stage Manager Donna NValker Advertising Jane Spiller, Anna Canwcll, Alice Maxim Programs Arlene Berry, Kathryn Morrill Electrician Robert Barnard Tickets Marion Cofhn Properties Ulennis Seavey Specialties Mary DeBiase, Pauline Edwards, Nor' man Faunce, William Wheeler, Dwight Charles, and the Swing Orchestra On March 16th, we held a Saint Patrick's Day social, put on by the following com' mittees: Entertainment L Dexter McMorran, Dorothy Holmes, Juanita Berry, Donna' Walker Tickets Marion Collin, Kathyrn Morrill, Cerald Grant Refreshments Carolyn Mitchell, Jane Spiller, Jane Young, Anna Canwell The following Seniors have gone out for activities: Boys' Basketballef Donald Russell, David Bryant, Charles DeBiase, Richard Sargent Girls' Basketballf jane Spiller, Carolyn Mitchell, Donna Walker Cheer Leaders4fDorothy Holmes, Lillian Rodway

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M. F. H. S. PILOT Band--Glennis Seavey, Juanita Berry, Alice Maxim, Gerald Grant, Marilyn Morti- mer, Jane Young, Arlene Berry, Marion Collin, Donna Walker, and Drum Major Dorothy Holmes Swing Bandff-Glennis Seavey, Marilyn Mortimer, Juanita Berry, Arlene Berry, Jane Young, Gerald Grant, and Robert Barnard. Clee Clulv 4Mary Allard, Marion Coflin, Anna Canwell, Gerald Grant, Dorothy Holmes, Lillian Rodway, Glennis Seavey, Barbara Strout, Una Strout, Marilyn Mortimer, Donna Walker, Jane Young We were sorry to lose two of our favorite classmates, Donald Russell and David Bryf ant, to the Navy. We also regret that Alice Maxim has been unable to be with us for several months because of illness, and we hope that she will soon be able to ref join us. DoNNA WALKER '45 JUNIOR CLASS NEWS Now Jolly Juniors, we, the class of '46, started our third year at M. F. H. S. on September ith. That day we held our first class meeting with Ruth Mitchell presiding. The new officers were elected as follows: President Carolyn Pulsifer Vice President Norman Faunce Secretary Frances Caragliano Treasurer Percy Grant On October 13th we gave our first social, a musical program. Those taking part were Carolyn Pulsifer, Thelma Russell, Alice Morrison, Norman Faunce, Richard Mitch' ell, Aubrey Mitchell, and Donald Goss. The Juniors have the following students in activities: Band: Carolyn Pulsifer, Aubrey Mitchell Girls' Basketball: Carolyn Pulsifer, Fay Goss Boys' Basketball: Norman Faunce, Vernal Duchette , Glee Club: Aubrey Mitchell, Minard Roberts, Percy Grant, Norman Faunce, Norine Giddinge, Thelma Russell, and Carolyn Pulsifer Although our class has lost four members, we have welcomed one newcomer, Fletcher Dunn. FRANCES CARAoLiANo '46 SGPHGMORE CLASS NEWS We started our second year of High School on September 'ith feeling like old' timers. The officers elected at our first class meet' ing were as follows: President Pauline Edwards Vice President Audrey Hutchins Secretary Katherine Purington Treasurer Barbara Lane ln the early fall the Sophomore Class pref sented a Barn Dance to raise money for thc tennis court fund. Those taking part were Barbara Lane, Raymond Bartlett, William Hanscom, Roger Holmes, 'Walter Sleeper, Jean Mitchell, Mary DeBiase, Pauline Ed' wards, Jeanne Harlow, Beulah Edwards, Arlene Walker, Katherine Purington, Audf rey Hutchins, Phyllis Chase, Marie Allen, Hubert Woodsum, and Edward Lowell. Our first assembly was held on January lith. It was entitled Mr, Jordan's Head' ache , with Palmi DeBiase playing Mr. Jorf dan. Others taking part were Raymond Bartlett, Roger Holmes, Kenneth Bradford, Chester Perkins, Bernice Rodway, Mary DeBiase, Pauline Edwards, Carleton Ben- son, Jacqueline Stuart, Hubert Woodsum, William Hanscom, Pauline Meggett, Kath' erine Purington, Jeanne Harlow, Audrey Hutchins, Barbara Lane, and Millard Grant.