Samuel D Hanson School - Crescent Yearbook (Buxton, ME)

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20 January 31 February February February February February February F .ill .I 'U E 'fm' February February February February March 5 March 7 March lO March ll March l2 THE CRESCENT Pictures, UThe Green Handng nThis Moving Worldn. Basketball games at Alfred. Optometry pictures. nBatter Upn, pictureg Basketball games here with Waterboro. Pictures, HA Woolen Yarnng nThe World of Paperng nPillars of Saltn. Speaking Contest at Buxton Center Baptist Church. Four Goodyear Tire and Rubber films. Mr. A.L.T. Cummings addressed the assembly. Pictures, uFifty-two Pay Checks Bach Yearu. Basketball games here with Cornish. NHidden Treasuresn, picture. Mr. Chalmers of the New England Tel. H Tel. presented pictures. Also four Goodyear Tire and Rubber films. Pictures, UHeritageng nThis Changing Worldng nNickel Miningng Hcopper Hefiningn. ' Major Webber, introduced by Mr. Hurlbut, spoke to the school on Chemistry. nAnthraciteug Bituminousng nThomas A. Edisonn nThe Panama Ganelu pictures. itudent Council Assemblya Jerry Pulls the Strings pictures. Hhickel Millinggn NNickel Refininggn Baseball pictures presented by State Police. nRobinson Crusoeng Hickey's Clever Tricksn, pictures presented in the evening. Pictures, NConductorsH3nBehind the Microscope ndomance of Foodsn, picture. No school. Snowstorm. School Picnic On September 20th, Buxton High and Hollis High Schools again opened school activities by holding a joint picnic. The first part of the program was a baseball game between the two schools at the West Buxton baseball diamond. The group later went to Bonney Eagle Lake where hot dogs and marshmallows were roasted over an open fire. Christmas Party The fall term ended December 15th and the annual Christmas Party was held at the high school. Gifts were exchanged among the students and then ice cream was served by the faculty. Roger Plummer was unanimously elected Santa Claus.

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November November November November November November November November November December December December December December December December December January January January January January January January January January January January January 1 7 11 15 18 19 22 25 28 2 4 6 9 10 11 15 50 1, 7 8 10 15 14 15 17 20 25 24 27 THE CRESCENT 19 . Spelling contest semi-finals. Two one-act plays presented in the high school auditorium. Armistice Day. No school. Spelling Contest of the C.Y.C.L. held at West Buxton. - Pictures, NMan Against Microbesug NOnce Upon a Time. Picture, uLast of the Mohicansn presented in the evening. Farm Service presented pictures. Pictures, nBackbone of Progress.n Mr. Ellingsworth addressed the school on -the subject of nlnsurance.n Pictures, NA Modern Zeusng nKing of the ngnQueen of the Waves.H Rails. -29 Thanksgiving Recess. Pictures in the evening, NJane Eyreu nYarn of Woolng nDog Shown. Portland Press Herald Pictures. Basketball gahes at Limington Pictures, NTrees and Menu Pictures, nLife of Thomas A. Edisonng nThe World's Largest Electrical Werkshop.n Basketball games at Cornish. nLittle Menu, NTcy Town Taleng nLfnd of Burns,n pictures shown in the evening. Christmas Party. School closed for two weeks' vacation. School reopened. Pictures, four reels of nExcursions in Seiencen. 1941 New Year's Day. No School. Basketball games here with Alfred. Pictures in Warrensng nMickey' Basketball games at Waterbero. Pictures, nThc Eenefactorng Hwizardary of Wireless.N the evening, nThe Last of The Merry Menu, nWater Spertsn, fa O Basketball games here with Liaington. nOliver Twistng Niolland Deysng nMr. Presidentug nTuttle Tuggersu, pictures in the evening. nUnder the 4-H Flagn pictures. nJoel Gentry Goes to Hollywoodn picture. UBatting Around the American Leajuen picture. nLet's Ge Fishingu picture. nBill Howard, H.F.D.H pictures.

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THE CRESCENT TWENTY-SIXTH ANNUAL PRIZE SPEAKING CONTEST BUXTON CENTER BAPTIST CHURCH MARCH 15,1940 INVOCATION Rev. A.W. Brown Orchestra Members of the Jury Methel Rowe Soul of the Violin Merton Waterman Washington and the Spy Alberta Gerrish What is Statcsmcnship Glee Club A Gold Star Mother An Unprofitable Servant Robert Emery Anita Nason Natalie Wiggin Hero of the Furnace Room Raymond Brackett Execution oi Andre Boys'Glee Club Special Group Glee Club w4Hands 4Mr. Price's Pressed Pants +4Hary Stuart +Monster in the Public Square Glee Club Orchestra Chairman Q lst prize ww2nd prize Decision of Judge: Donald Smith Robert Snell Ardis Goodson Winifred Carll Ronald Sawyer Harlan Pease Judges2A. Everett Strout, Chairman Portland Miss Mary h. Moran Old Orchard Beach Roger Jones Old Orchard Beach NINTH ANNUAL C.Y.C.L. SPEAKING CONTEST LIMERICK APRIL 25,1940 Limerick High School Orchestra The Gift of the Magi Avis Hughey, Waterboro iFreshman Adviser L.Janes Hamel, Alfred Music wwMr. Price's Pressed Pants Ardis Goodson, Buxton George Boas Pauline Phelps 4The Going of the White Swan Sir Gilbert Parker Beverley Sanborn, Cornish Life Is Bitter Emily S. Parcher Barbara A. Dennett, Hollis Music The Sacrifice of Sidney Carton Dickens Irene Boden, Limerick Old Jim Henry Herbert Knibbs Senter Shaw, Linington Academy Decision of Judges Chairman, Prin. Raymond Ayer Cornish Judges: Mrs. Maybelle Giles, East Baldwin Mr. Aloysius Bertrand, Bridgton Academy Hr. Charles Towle Porter High School ulst prize ww2nd prize