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

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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

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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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22 THE CRESCENT FIRST ANNUAL BUXTON,HOLLIS,STANDISH MUSICAL CONCERT Buxton Lower Corner Church May 9, 1940 Standish High School Gymnasium May lO, l94O Directed by Miss Abbie Harvey Combined Orchestras nLet's Gen Combined Orchestras and Glee Clubs HAmcrican nSoldiers Chorusn Hollis Boys' Glee Club ei! nhome On The Rang Hollis Orchestra nBostonian Marchn Standish Special Group nLevee Songu - ' Faust Standish Boys' Glee Club - nThere's A Gold Mine Standish School Song Combined Glee Clubs NAS Pants The Hartn nNancy Leen Standish Orchestra nScented Blossoms Buxton Boys' Glee Club i l N uRoad To Msnna,ay Buxton Special Group nDream Boat Passe Buxton School Song Combined Boys' Group, Buxton Orchestra nwooden Shoesn Combined Orchestras Sweet Dreamsn Hollis Special Group HSanta Lucian nAloha Oen Hollis School Song Combined Glee Clubs uThe Lost Chordu Hollis Orchestra il in The Sky ll NBull Dogu INTERHISSION Zamecnik Gounad Guion Hoelscher American Melody U Messrs. Kenny Handcl's Largo Stephen Adams Zamecnik Oley Speaks Bdwin Lamare College Songs Zamccnik Zanecnik Neapolitan Boat Song Queen Lilwokalani Nellie Littlefield Arthur Sullivan nFestival Marchn F. Mcndelssohm Bartholdy NTWO Guitarsn Paul Herrurth Combined Glee Clubs nSailingn Godfrey Marks Nhan On The Flying Trapezen Old American nPeanut Songn College Song 'hkmrry Heartn I L. Denza nState Of Maine Songn Roger Vinton Snow Combined Orchestras nHappy Daysn Zanecnik Combined Orchestras and Glee Clubs nStar Spangled Bannern Francis Scott Key