Milford High School - Spartan Yearbook (Milford, NH)

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Will you marry me? You may kiss me, Cecily. the scenes, a huge crew of workmen devoted their time to every necessity from carpentry to prompting. Miss Byrne and Mr. Fike designed the set, and Mr. Boynton directed so ably that he received an ovation after the curtain call. Miss Abbot was responsible for the skillful make- up work and Miss Kanterovich assisted with the sales. With the great enthusiasm shown by all, this became one of the finest plays that has ap- peared in Milford. Style largely depends upon the way the chin is worn. And how are we this morning? The lineup Yes, sir!

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THE IMPORTANCE OE BEING EARNEST I, am a celibate, maclamf' You are the 'visible personification of absolute perfection. Unmarried.'.'! Ble1e.' Sugar in my te:z. ' For two nights in November, The Importance of Being Earnest entertained capacity audiences at the Junior High auditorium. The characters of Oscar Wilde's comedy of manners were ably portrayed by a cast of nine. Two stuify English butlers stole the show whenever they appeared, and British accents emerged crisply from all quarters. Ceci1y's innocence was contrasted with Gwendolyn's sophistication for a comic eifect, while both male leads appeared conceited enough to deserve their humorous misfortunes. Behind This play will never go over! Motl9er?. ' , N

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Drive through Concord, out Pleasant Street, past the hospital, and onto the campus of St. Paul's School. Thus began six weeks of a completely unique experience. Six Milford stu- dents underwent this ordeal in 19665 Phil Smith and John Rizzi in Concepts of Mathematics, Kathy Cotter and Dan Raymond in Modern European History, Susan Whitney and Bill Carter in German. These weeks were graced with such intellectual activities as writing term papers until one A.M., racing for the computer, and learning German drinking songs. There was amusement: square dances, a poetry reading, movies - in Russian, recitals on both the chapel organ and Paco's electric, plus an original symphony of six hundred Coke cans dumped down four flights of stairs. Oppor- tunities for recreation included swimming among the Lower Turkey Pond snap- pers, York versus Lancaster soccer matches, and fire extinguisher lights in the dorms. The best memories of St. Paul's are of the people. The masters were wonder- ful, and the interns melted away any hostility or shyness. It is, however, the one hundred and sixty fellow students that will be most remembered. Wherever a 5 ST. PAULS SCHOOI ADVANCED STUDII PROGRAM L Zahn B Bodwellg N. Mitiguy T Hoadleyg S. Whitney R Porterg K. Cot- ter L Laquerreg R. Paulie goes, there will be someone who'll say, Haven't I seen you before? Matthews. NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY I The standards for the National Honor Society demand not only a high scho- lastic average but also demonstrated qualities of leadership, character, and service. To wear the pin symbolizing membership in the Society is a great honor. New members serve as ushers for graduation and class day. This year as a fund-raising project, members also sold refreshments at one of the major basketball games at the Milford Area School.