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

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NEW PORT HIGH SCHOOL Freshma A y One of the best assembhes presented by the Freshman Class was based on Chrlstmas Barbara Bean preslded over the followlng program Bible Readlng and pray er Grenvllle Anderson Flag Salute School Chrlstmas Carol School Poem George Dresser Theme on Chrlstmas Ly ndon Small Chrlstmas Carol School Theme Mary Falrbrother Chrlstmas Carol Group of Freshman Glrls Poem Carollne Soper Song School HONOR ROLL To be named on Hlgh Honors one must have at least three marks of B plus or above and nothmg below B The Honors conslst of those haxmg no rank below B mmus The number followmg the name ln dlcates the number of tlmes that person has been on the honor roll durlng the first four rank perlods of the year Semor Hlgh Honors Janet Barbour 4 Lena Cookson 3 Florence Sllpp 2 Mary Rollms 2 Mlttle Downs 1 Eleanor 'N1cKenney 1 Jumor Hlgh Honors Hartley Banton 3 Carly le Stackpole 2 Sophomore Hlgn Honors Mabel Gould 4 Prxscllla Plummer 3 Vlncent Smlth 4 Marvls Stuart 4 Phyllls Emerson 3 Vera Basford 1 Freshman Hlgh Honors Barbara Bean 3 Margaret Soper Mary Falrbrother 1 Lvndon Small 2 Henry Condon 1 Post L raduate Honors Anna Gould 4 Semor Honors Lena Cookson 1 Mlttle Downs 3 G rald Mltton 3 Eleanor McKenney 3 Florence Sllpp 2 Mary Rolllns 2 Anne Taylor 3 Myrtle Whltmg 1 Jumor Honors Mary Dresser 2 Paulme Fraser 4 Wlllard R1ckards3 Carlyle Stackpole 2 Hartley Banton 1 Sophomore Honors Vera Basford 3 Dalsy Hussey 4 Edward Weed 3 Patrlcla Anderson 2 Ruby Ferry 1 Prlscllla Plummer 1 Freda Beek 1 Vlrglnla Potter 1 Freshman Honors Henry Condon 3 Ella Dow2 Mary Falrbrother 3 Catharme Sanborn 3 Lyndon Small 2 George Dresser 3 Lucllle McGlaufl1n 1 Ruth Langley 3 Eleanor Whltel Greydon Colby 1 Barbara Bean 1 W trCrv On Feb 22 the town assembled on the lake for the annual Wlnter Carnl val Puplls from Hartland Academy were our guests In the afternoon contests ln sknng snow shoemg and skl Jumpmg were held The boy get tlng the hlghest number of polnts was Lenms Harrls of Hartland The glrl gettmg the hlghest number of pomts was Vlrglma Potter of N H S Newport Hlgh retamed the large cup agaln thlS year In the evemng a l 4. 4 I 2.5 1 n ssembl ' ' 4 1 1 L 7 1, i - 1 4 1 v I N . 3 1 D . V 1 ' , . . . Y 1 , . C I . , L - , . 7 ! 1 . . U Y , v . , l y . 7 K D Y Y x 4 7 I' s ' y . I ' I 5 1 1 1 7 . 1 , Y Y y n Q in e a ni al . . . . , K - y y 5 1 v ' L 7 I . -1 1 f , - , , 1 I . - u . ' ' Q n u , . , . . . , , . , . . , 1 , . .

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THE LIVE WIRE of whlch done ln colored chalk adorned the front board JUNIOR NEWS Ju o E lub lon On March thlrd and fourth the pre l1m1nar1es for Junlor Exh1b1t1on were held The faculty acted as Judges On Aprll thlrd the flnals were held at the Newport Playhouse Muslc was furnlshed by the hlgh school orchestra under the dlrectlon of Mlss Thorne The stage was decorated wlth blue and yellow Roland Stuart acted as class marshal The selectlons whlch were presented were the followlng Where Peace Abld9S Archle Hatch Gerund or Gerundxve Sam Warren Mrs McDuffy on Baseball Dorlce Frlend Desert Rat Homer Woodward The Stal Spangled Banner Charlle Gould What Wllllam Henry D1d Mary Dresser Brotherhood Vlctor Colby The Unknown Speaker Carleton Brackett Madam X Laurece Bruce In Defiance of the Kaiser Paul Clark J r Asse y One of the best Junlor Assemblles was led by Hartley Banton In thls program Rev H H Marr who was the guest speaker gave a very Inter estlng talk on ThaYlkSglVIIlg The rest of the program was as follows Blble Readlng and Prayer Anita Hanson Orlgln of Thanksglvlng Wlllard Rlckards Poem Helen Tardy Song Vlctor Colby Poem Mary Dresser School Song School Jun r Class R ngs The Jumors bought thelr rlngs from Bastlan Brothers of Boston thls year It IS a 10 karat rlng wxth no stone and has the school N lnscrlbed on lt SOPHOMORE NEWS One of the most lnterestlng Sopho more Assemblles was bullt around Armlstlce Day Madel1ne Banton pre Slded over the following program Blble Readlng and Prayer Palmer Tedesco Flag Salute School Jokes Barbara DHVIS Poem Vera Basford Song Shlrley Young Themes on AFmlStlC6 Day Dalsy Hussey Ruby Ferry Song School FRESHMAN NEWS On Frlday evenmg September 13 the Freshman Receptlon was held 1n the town hall and 62 Freshmen started hlgh school llfe It started wlth a program prepared by the upper classmen followed by trlcks and stunts for 1n1t1at1on by the freshmen Then came the refreshments whlch con slsted of Ice cream and cake The remalnder of the evenlng was spent ln playlng games and danclng 4 I1 28 1 1' 1 Y , . ni r x i it' lo I . . . . if u - ' - . ' . n I . ' . so - n - . . H - av as n . ll C6 ,- 77 . U ' ' , ' sy . , if ra - ff lf ff ' u Y , unio mb I A f . . . . , , 1 ' A ' I T .

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THE LIVE WIRE -r L 30 J 1- supper entertalnment and dance was glven at the Grange Hall After the supper an entertalnment was glven conslstmg of songs tap danclng read lngs etc presented by puplls of both Newport and Hartland A one act mystery play was given by puplls of N H S Durmg the evenlng prlzes for the dlfferent actlvltles were glven out by Lena Cookson who was elected carmval queen Followlng the enter talnment danclng was enjoyed the rest of the evenlng -:Q:-- DEBATING SQUAD Back Row LtoR L Small G Mltton H Banton E McKenney MISS Pratt Front Row LtoR L Murray M Downs J Barbour F Sllpp -zev- Debating Thls IS the second year IH successlon that Newport High School has had a Debatlng Team The aflirmatlve team was made of Leslle Murray and Hartley Banton wlth Gerald Mltton as alternate The negatlve team con slsted of Janet Barbour and Mlttle Downs wlth Florence Sllpp as alter nate English Club The Engllsh Club took ln qulte a few new members thls year and the followlng was the assembly program that they offered the school Hxstory of the Club Florence Sllpp Blble Readlng and Prayer Dalsy Hussey Song Eleanor McKenney P06111 Una Mooers , . . . r 1 ' ' - ' 7 . . . , 1 . in J L UT X I , I . , . , . , . , Y ' ' 9 ' 7 ' D ' T.. J X. W, x ,Jr v . . . .