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

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18-M-0-M----v-wmmw. .... UELCBESCEWLM eu. -- January l5,l6,l7,l945 Wonder why everybody had such long faces? Could mid-years be the reason? ' January 22,1945 We were sorry to hear that Mrs. Elwell was leaving us.....She was replaced by Mr. Errald Jones of Brownsville. ' February 9,1945 No school because the blizzard raged, but that didn't discourage the basketball players. They went to Limington for the All Star Game in the evening. A'dance was'held after the game. Buxton sent Pat B., Golda K., and Shirley'T. as represent- atives for the girls, and Ernest P., Rudy S., and Bob C. represented the boyso February l5,l6,l7,l945 Tri-County Tournament was held at Limington. Keep up your courage, boys, you weren't'far from winningl February 22,1945 Somewhat disappointed to wake up this morning to. find it raining. Too bad, no winter carnivali February 28,1945 School this morning until eleven oiclock, then off to the carnival! A good time was had by alll March 9,1945 The seniors put on a program this morning. Was that what you call entertainment, Seniors? After your program, some educational movies were shownl Lucky use..... we had some periods shortenedli March 25,1945 No studying, no oxams........I wonder why all the happy faces? 'lt must be the thoughts of having a vacation.......Spring Vacationl -. fn 9 -452- cv .. Q1-5f.'L'v': j nj-,J-fl,-,s-, A ?'wv -ffff ,--VA Y U P. ...iq '.SJjFI. ,I IIIIEP -

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-,.H.n. ..... -i.-...n-lUIEUCRESCENT.-n-,.nN -iM---.1iwl-ml2 Octobcr Octobor October Novonbor Novumbor Doczmbor Docombcr Dccombcr Docombcr 11,1944 The somi-finals for tho horseshoe tournnmont were held today. Hollis boys and girls camo ovcr and wo sort of split thc ticket. Tho girls won which gives thom 1 trip to Wstorboro,snd thc boys lost to Hollis boys. 15,1944 Finals for the horscshocs worc hold today at Watorboro,with Wstorboro and Limerick winning thc prizes. 20,1944 Tho C.Y.C.L. Chcckor Tournsmont was .hold hero this aftornoon and cvsning with our neighboring town of Noll thw honors. is taking ull 5,1944 We scnt tho following girls to Linington to rcprcscnt us in thc gnnunl C.Y.C.L. Spelling Contsst:Vlnctts Holley, Ctrolyn Mou1ton,Patricin Stcvsns and Beverly was ono of thc last down. Linington won Harmon. Pat Stevcns scvon to be spfllvd the contcst For thc second yofr in a row. 17,1944 We gave tho Frcskmon S rcctption st thc Grunge Hall but ws wcndor why so few of tho Freshmen boys dsnccdl Could it bo that they were bsshful? 5,1944 Throo chocrs for Buxton..ws start the season off right by boating Cornish in an cxciting gwmo of baskctbxll. 11,1944 The War Bond Drivo stsrtod off with Q bang! Tho townspeople wcrc very cooper- ativo and thc drive was Q grsst succcss. The total sdlos amounted to ,5975,with GO individual bonds sold. Mrs. Ulwoll offorod number of t imount of two prizos,onc for tho grcntost s1los,tho-other for thc grostcs nancy. Robert Berry won th: lnttor with Q 51000 bondgilthoa Barry won tho other with five sulcs. 19,1944 Tonight wc witn school play. Evcril,you ful in that rad wig. Wo wss the grccncst and freshest Freshman wo :vor sQw,snd tho rost of thc cast was grcnt, too. Who broke that paddle? 22,1944 A Christmas party was hold this afternoon with cntortainmcnt provided by ouch class. n piano duct by Tommy Ronan and Bob Bcrry was onjoyod by all. Tho Siniors proscntod clichcs.shall you cvcr forgot Cirroll and Wayne fluttor- ing around is the two birds in Q bush? Tho Junior class prcsontcd Q ridio play. My how Christmas shopping docs woary thcso mon! gssod tho annual looked just bosutin think that Portcr

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-V 4- THE.CBESCENT 1 -.ss S 19, LTRACK MEET May 1944 The Twentieth Annual Track Meet was held at the Cornish Fair Grounds. Buxton won the boy's division cup. The final scores were: Buxton 75 lf? points: Limerick 423 Cornish 10 lf2g Hollis 4. Summary of events: 100 YARD DASH- R. Berry, Buxton, lstg Battney, Limerick, 2nd, E. Cousens 5rd and Sawyer 4th of Buxton. Time: ll 544 sect ' RUN- Pate st, EL Leavitt'2nd of Buxton: Foss, Limerick, Srd: R. Cousins, Buxton, 4th, Time: 5 min, 26 sec: ' MILEC8807- Pate lst,'E. Cousens 2nd, R. Cousins 5rd all of Buxton: Cross, Limerick, 4th, Time: 2 min, 29'5f4 secs ' 220 YARD DASH- Berry, Buxton, lst: Hartford, Cornish, 2d Sawyer 5rd and Pate 4th of Buxton. Time: 27 sec, ' SHOT PUT- Wallace, Limerick, lst3'R. Cousins 2nd and Ronan 5rd of Buxton: Watkins, Cornish, 4th, Distance: 581 ' ' 440 DASH- Pate lst, R. Cousens 2nd, and Berry 5rd, all of Buxton: Hartford, Cornish, 4th, Time: 59 2f5 See. T BAOAD JUMP- Wallace, Limerick, lst: Pate, Buxton, and Hartford, Cornish, tied Bud and 3rd, Distance: 17' 5U DISCUS- Ronan lst, and Pate 2nd of Buxton: Dunning 3rd, and Wallace 4th of Limerick. Distance: 94f'8H ' HIGH JUMP- Wallace, Limerick, lst: Pate 2nd, Berry 5rd, and Ronan 4th, all of Buxton. . Height: 4' 11W RELAY RACE- Buxton lst: Cornish 2ndg Limerick Srdg Hollis 4th. ' Time: 4 min. l4'sec. ' VAULT- Vernetti, Limerick, lst: R. Cousens, Buxton, Zndg Bettney, Limerick, Brd: Henry, Limerick, 4th, Height: G' 4U JAVELIN- Wallace, Limerick,'lstg M. Southwick, Hollis, 2ndg Bettney, Limerick, Srdg Sawyer, Buxton, 4th, Distance: ll4f 10 lf2H MILE HALF POLE d