Newport High School - Live Wire Yearbook (Newport, ME)

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THE LIVE WIRE I don t thlnk I want to be a nurse maid Ithlnk Snooks yanked at her arm and pulled her stumbllng down the dark stalrway leadmg lnto the Candy Shoppe I wants candy' Ido I Want It every b1t1n at show case The room was strangely sllent From another room Emmy could hear falnt groans of a woman Reallzlng somethlng was wrong she went ln search and found an old lady lymg on a small cot Upon seelng Emmy she gasped drawer Emmy waslmmedlately be slde her wlth the medlcme and ln a short tlme the old lady was smlllng at her You are a good glrl I should llke to have you work for me IH my candy shop she sald Emmy was overyoyed I w1ll come tomorrow she Sald How much better It vv1ll be than taking care of Where was Snooks? She raced out to find her slttmg on top of the table her dress and face covered w1th chocolate I got candy lots of It boasted the chlld W W water my heart pllls ln that Jacquelme Lewls -:O:- M Y WISHES I wlshed I could be lxke the boys Who romp and play all day And do most anythlng they llke Whatever people say I wxshed I could rlng fire alarms Then scamper from the scene Or tle tln cans on pupples talls WlthOUt ever bemg seen I WlShEd I could bust wlndows And let my father pay Or fish or swlm or bulld a camp Or rlde a blke all day I wlshed I could go campmg Or huntmg game or deer Or maybe be a sallor guy And go most everywhere Id llke to fill the boys beds Wlth eggs and rocks and pme Or scare the gurls on Hallowe en Or chase the nelghbor s kme I wlsh I could play baseball And all the sports there are And sllde or skate on wmter n ghts Or dllV9 my father s car I wlshed I could do lots of thmgs That brlng the school klds Joy But my Wlshes never wlll come true oause I m a crlppled boy Vera Basford 38 NEWPORT A poem on Newport I ll try to Wrlte So many thlngs the eyes dellght Lovely trees on every Slde And through thelr branches birds do gllde Lake and rlver both have we Whlch tourlsts come from far to see Schools and Lodges and Churches flne To give us all a grand old tlme It s Just a grand old yankee town Where better sports cannot be found It s hlghschool Splrlt through and through And one hundred per cent Amerlcan too 'F I' 22 4' 44 y ' 77 ' ' L ' . I ' . . ,, . . . . . , . V . . H . ns ' ' . . . ,, . . , , . Y Q, ' if ' . . H . . ' as Y 7 . ' . ' ll ' ,Q - 9 1 7 A ! ' H . . . . , - - , t 38 in J L .., X-If . H . H . , In 1 - ! I . . . , . I , . I , . . N . . . , 1 ' 7 1 . . a ' ,r ' . . . , I I , . , 7 . . , n , 1 , . , . . . ' . 1 . l - r , J 1. ,

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NEVN PORT HIGH SCHOOL show that Carl Getchell how to bulld alrplanes And Chrls dld just that Wlth the money he earned from Mr Norton he was able to buy maternal and bulld a beautlful Shlp Jlmmle helped all he could and the next Saturday found them at a field on the other end of Brownvllle wlth thelr planes ready for the blg contest A large crowd was gathered there and among the fore most spectators was Mr Norton Fllghts were made and the Judges finally narrowed the contest down to Carl and Chrls In truth Carl had a very good looklng plane for hls father was r1ch and he had bought excellent materlal C1lI'lS came first Slowly he wound up the propeller of h1s alrplane Sud denly there was a snap The elastlc had broken Chrls heart sank He had no other elastlc Well IH that case I suppose I wln eh? sneered Carl Not on your llfe you don t The volce was Jlmmle s and he stood ln front of Chrls an elastlc dangllng from hls rlght hand Take thlS elas t1c Chrls he sald wlth a grln and show this bully how a plane should Y Chrls was overjoyed How could he thank Jlmmle? Now he must w1n And sure enough he dld w1n a three out of three test He was over whelmed wlth congratulatxons But the greatest of all was from Mr Norton for he made Chrlsa present of the llttle pony on hls farm After all lt dld pay to be kmd V Smlth 38 SNOOKS f5MMY Brown had been lookmg for a job all day She turned away wlth a slgh from the large stone house to whlch she had Just ap plled for a Job as nursemald I ry once more then I ll go home she sald to herself At the next house as she stood on the steps and rang the doorbell she could hear screams of anger from a chlld Well they have one child here anyway she sald A ew mlnutes later a tlred looklng woman appeared at the door and after a short explanatlon Emmy was hlred Thls chlld IS too much for me sald the mother At that moment a yellow halred llttle glrl came runnmg ln and grabbed her mother s dress and pulled unt1l It gave at the seams and began rlpplng down the back Emmy wasn t so sure she wanted thls Job but It was betterthan none She stepped lnto the hall and before she could remove her coat the llttle glrlcame up to her and sald My names Snooks andI want some candy Yes take her down town and get her some the mother replled After an hour s struggle w1th the chlld to get her to wear a coat they got started I don t llkc you an I Just hate black ha1r That s too bad Yea too bad for you cause when I get mad I m aw ful' At thls the chlld got behlnd Iummy and began to push her laughlng and shoutlng v + 1 21 1 J- ' 77 . l Y ' v 7 . . . K - . . . H , I . llt - 7 ,Y . . . ' ' . . 7 . , . ' v . H . - v 77 ' . . . , . f .. . . ' 1 ' ' u 1 7 L I . . H . . 1 . - . . . H . v I ' , . 7 f ' , 1 1 46 - ' v . , y 9 77 1 1 1 . . , I ll ' Y 77 ' , . . . . , . . 1 . . . 1 . . H f 1 1 . . H . , . ' . ' ' 77' ' ' ' H as 1 Q 1 ' ' as .. v H H ,, . ' . . . , . I 7 ' . . ' s , . . - . - M y , 1 , , . . H . ' if 1 as v , . sl v , . v 9 , , Q 7 V .77 ' . . , . , . . . , ,

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NEW PURT HIGH QCHOOI I don t hehexe a better tow n Then good old New port can he found n whx th xt N o I w1ll exp un N 1 lput ofdear old N I Barbara D IX IS .58 tlmtlvon lmte 1 mtl Q nes To nh Neuport Hz h School Home I thunk that Iehall nex er Qee A place that could as loxely be As our dear schoolhouee and 1th grounds And all the hay DIIIQSS that s ln thelr bounds A place wlth ltq found xtlons preesed Agaln-it the earth M 9NN6QtflOVX1IlQ,' breaet In thls same pl ice for xe us lt s tood F6 iCl1lllf.I nothmgr but the good A pl ice th It m ix III summer wc A werx le serted and Qlli-'llt ur But when ln fall md wlntex and -pr gg Its rooms are full and ltx halls do Tlllg, It has the alr of 1 h xppx thlng A place that loolw at Q od all dax And eeems to axle and beg and prax For Hlm to keep all those Vkltlllll Far from the paths of tolltul sm Nlletalees are made hx those lnslde But wlthout mletakes we couldn t ablde Som tlns echoolhouse as It S Qtood We ll all etrlxe hard to m the lt good Francls Doherty 38 REAL SPORT Baeleethlll IS the game for wmtt r And lf xou don t thlnl thle true Be on hand 'xt the hall Come Frldax Our how wlll proxe It to xou Thex re xerx fair ln thelr plaxlng Fouhng ls not EIIQIY' game But to help then team mites get haeket Th xt ls thelr elrne wt um But lr the opponent are faster And to them goe 5 the hlgher score Our hows know how to take IL They can lobe w lthout getting sore Anc1lPennell 36 NIH? I I- ARS All the studentx Qtudx mg All the tf ichers ecurrxme I xerxlmodx IILIFTXIIUI Ifor mld years are here Ihloughout the w eek comme: Rooms wlll he hummxng Teste our VkltS numbmg For mld x eare are here We ll be buwllx praxlng Whlle our ITNINIQ go astraxlng That our high ranlw are etax mg For mld xearw are here We ll be Sadlx w onderlng The results of our hlunderlng Ae tlme lfoee thundering And mld xears Ire gone Florence bhpp 36 iv I R L J -r I 23 1 1- , . Y 1 n A A 1 V v , 9. . .' - . ' - , '- . .' . A d l f , 5 .. lg , . 1 . A 1 ' . It . .ll st: 2 2 II: me. l I . , f . fy I' R I C l N A ' -I: C n 'N 1 v . - V K 1 Y P KI ' T 1 - - Q L ' ts . . . 2 r z : . K ' A x ' , S . . K- ' 1 A 7 1 ,y ' - I , V, V V.. . ,,: N 4' lx ' ' Q, . . V ' 1 7, ' ' . 2 e ' U 7 , 1 V 1' , - , 'w w u v 4 w ' lv 1 I c ,I b ,' .' . -' , +1 j f, z w z 2 ' .' ' 'lar Q' Y Y P - ' 4 - 1 V v ji ,Sl . xl' 2' 1 ' - v V 1 , 2 , L. .m ' ' 'W 1 v I 3 ' r ' 3 f . - - f ' . f V ' T : v' . , c c . ' ., I , r 1 1 ' ' ,V , -. N. . . . 7 I N' . f -' ' Q ' o - - ' . . - ' ' ' ' , ' bl , C ,A . : ' ' I ' . I ' . - v. w v , - . 7 7 . . v ' ' ., ,V . . pi . Q , ff w I , I '1 l v A 1 r I I I V1 , c . '- v 7' I W ' YA