Oxford High School - Ravelins Yearbook (Oxford, MA)

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CI -XSS WI Lt ONII We the graduating class of 1944 welcome you parents teacher and frlends to ou1 Class Day EXGICISSS 'W are proud to h ve you here at this program wh1ch maiks the br glflrlflg of our graduatlon ceremonies We r alize that xxe cannot rep ty our teachers parents and fr1e ids for all that they have done for us durlng our h gh school days but we can only hope that hrough our future lives we will prove worthx of tneir t1hSt and inte est To the underclassmen we wish thc same happl mess and f lendship that we h ve known We offer no advlce for expev ienc has been our best teacher and io doub will prove to be yours You w1ll find the road rockx at times but if you plot Vour course and hold It toad you w1ll emerge victorlou Again we welcome xou and hope that xou w1ll gain as much f om our Class Dax Exen clses and Gradu t1on P1 osfram '1 we have put 1nto them PATRICIA THAYER V109 President 1944 FI ASS HISTORS The God of War was weary The conflicting natlons in a much troubled world caused him great worry Vamlxf he searched for one bright speck on the dismal horizon which m1ght redeem the world in his eyes Suddenlv it came to him the brightest star of them all' It all began on September 9 1940 in Oxford High School when eighty four freshmen dashed around wildly for a back seat in their home room The God of War could well remember the business l1ke fashion of this group as displayed at their first class meeting The officers elected for the year were VICG Presldent P8tFlC1a Thayer Secretary Patricia Jacques Treasurer Marie Rodier Everyone started the new season off right bx taking part 1n a magazine drive which netted S145 00 for the school With this money a movle projector was purchased and smce then we have emoyed manv entertalnxng and educa tlonal movies On November 18 the cross country team coached by Mr Sannella won its final meet defeating Holden and West Boylston Johnny Rogers represented the freshmen Frannle Bai 11 began singing Jingle Jangle Jingle one dax but he Sald pockets instead of spurs It seems that he won a dollar in a national contest sponsored by the Culrent Science Magazine A George Washlngton play was presented at an assemblv with the following proving the1r dramatic ability Clalre Sands Patricia Jacques Patr1c1a Langer Constance Bell Mar1on Strader R1chard Dube Francis Baril and Raymond Druker The first year was chmaxed by our being con tent that we had finally succeeded In getting Francis Barll out of knickers and 1nto long pants' When autumn of the next year came every one was anxlous to return to school to see what new triumphs the Class of 44 would win The executne body elected consisted of Presldent Gordon Kemp VICE President Andrew Kennedy Secretary Patricla Jacques Treasurer lVIar1e Rodier The fall plax Chlna Boy included in 1tS cast Raymond Druker Patricia Langer and Richard Dube members of the sophomore class Ratiomng Thats somethlng new Most people d1d not xx elcome It but these intelligent students did for it meant time off fx om school A one SGSSIOD schedule xx hich had long been hoped fOI vu as put into effect this x ear to alloxx ' Page Tvs entx Y Q 1 Q 4 44 A J A A A ' 2 1' 1 3. . . , - . - ' .' ,J - - , S. - - 1 - '- ' ' . I e - .V . a , . 'J 4 ' l 1 ' . . A Q 3 . 1. t , - J L b ' ' , V . - - ., 5, . xx. 3 ' 1, , H L V L . A -. S. , 1 . I , . - - , . ' . L - 1- 5 V . A c . . . ' . 9 T U- LS .L x , I ' 4 1 n Q . V ' ' 1' , A A ' N u A ' ' . x . Y 4 JL L A ' . Y l - Y . . . . . . . , - . . Q , - Y x , . . . . . . . , x ' -111 I . ' President ....... .... .............R1chard Dube . , , . , V ' V , s .' ' l , V sc - as - - - H .' V J ' ' f 4. v - Y I . v ' V , . . 1,7 . . K , i . 7 . . . ' 9 , , . . H . I f . ,, - at vs - - ' v ' za ' as I - ' -. ' - ' l ' ' ' -.f. 7 ' -I .,