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

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Pirate in our play, Poor Lent The Took his part well, in every way. i Hardly a word from Phoebe, she's quiet as a But Hart alway Sally and Jacky, basketball captains are they, While Winnie and Joan along with them play. Ginnie and Nan Westbrook Juni Sylvia talks of Scarboro all And HMoney-Bag Lucille looks And Marilyn says, To NRegN she'll stick. Last, but not least, our swell class advisor Mr. Gillette, SAMUEL D. HANSON S- is for the A- is for the M- is for the U- is for the E- is for the L- is for len D- is for the from labor H- is for the A- is for the N- is for the S- is for the O- is for N- is for the nei s says, HCome-on-a-my-houselu cy are friends of good cheer, mouse, or and Gorham--watch them next year! the time, a dime. Washington Trip, H Liz has many forward to her there's no one much wiser. Winnie Seniors of our high school dear. Alumni wefll all be next year. members of our faculty we know. untiring enthusiasm they show. excitement in the games we played gth of time we have stayed. diplomas, we hope to receive s, toils, we won a repreive. help we've had in our time. answers swirling in our mind. hall. noise created in the main scoldings given after the hall. office where the visitors stop. ghbors--as neighbors we're tops. Sawyer '53 OUR SCHOOL Sally Jordan '53 Along Stands A plac Stand by the Golden Rule. We W O I' the road to nowhere a little yellow school. e where loyal students k and play through every day, Loving Math, From these we never cower. We lov As OD every hour. English, sports and music e you, Buxton High School life's highway we depart, We'1l Fond memories in our hearts. carry from your portals

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semen Notts Joan Dunn '53 The first week in September, 1952 saw us back at Buxton High School for our final year, with Mr. Gillette as our advisor. At our first class meeting, we elected the following class officersg Jacky Sargent, Presidentg Nancy Townsend, Vice Pres- ident, Joan Dunn, Secretaryg and Leonard Strait, Treasurer. El- ected to the Student Council were Nancy Townsend, Joan TDunn, Arthur Gannett, and Ronnie Meyer. To open our final drive for sufficient money to go on our Washington Trip, we put on a supper, Friday evening, October 3. lt was a great success. Many thanks to our mothers for their generous help! Pencils, a scrap drive, pennants, candy, tonic, handkerchiefs, and Christmas cards added to our total. . On November 28, the high school basketball teams played the Alumnig all proceeds went to the Seniors. In February the entire student body presented the operetta, nPeggy and the Pirate.U Proceeds again to the Seniors. February 20 saw us again Ndishing up foodu as another supper added to our Grand Total. Mrs. Elwell and Mrs. Rich will be our chaperones on our trip to Washington, D. C. 'We are all looking forward to this journey and wish to thank the townspeople for all that they have done to aid us. School work and the Washington Trip have not occupied all of our time. Ronnie Meyer captained the boys' basketball team while Sally Jordan and Jacky Sagent co-captained the girls' team. Virginia Trott represented us at the league spelling contest. Graduation day is coming nearer and nearer. Graduation will be held in the gymnasium this year and all of the Seniors will be very excited and happy that evening. We Hopell SENIOR Sally Jopdgn 153 Listen my readers and you will hear Of the great senior class from Buxton, so dear. As you read on you will plainly see he're a great bunch of kidsg take it from me! First off is Arlene, always dreaming of 'Maine' We know there's more to it than just a name. Stanley proposes to each pretty girl, S And-Donald keeps them right in a whirl. y Joan, Dot and Joanne sell candy at games, T And Art and Ronnie are there with their dames.

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, YOU NEVER CAN TELL ALUMNI SECTION, THE CRESCENT 1959??? Sally Jordan and Ginnie Trott - residing in a penthouse on Fifth Avenue, New York City, and driving around in a '59 light blue Cadillac convertible with French poodles in the back seat. Hartley Fogg - res. San Francisco, famed international beauty contest judge. Nancy Wakefield CCollomyD - res. Boston, Mass. Pres. of the world famous Collomy Inventions Company, Inc. Leonard Strait - res. ??, Fuller Brush salesman. Nancy Townsend CEstyl - res. Mechanic Street, Gorham, Maine, Mrs. America l9S9. - Joan Dunn - res. Washington, D. C., U. S. Senator. Joan Emery - res. Austria, dental technician. Joanne Beesley - res. New York City, N. Y., dress designer for Saks Fifth Ave. ' Jackie Sargent - res. Dar Mills, Maine, chairman of the Buxton High School Board. Elizabeth Elwell - res. Hartford, Conn., editor-in-chief of the fSaturday Evening Post. Winnie Sawyer - res. Austria, entertaining U. S. troops. Arlene Gwen - res. Hollis Center, Maine, official scorekeeper for Towle's Terrors. Ronnie Meyer - res. Groveville, Maine, teaching Rena and Ronnie Jr. to play basketball when not coaching Buxton High School basketball team. Arthur Gannett - res. Hollywood, co-starring with Marilyn Monroe in HTorrid Passionn. Stanley Libby - res. West Buxton, teaching girl's physical educa- tion at Buxton High. Phoebe Dow - res. Gorham, Maine, first woman ever to receive the Green Pastures Award. ' Lucille Junkins - res. West Buxton, Maine, Advice to the Lovelorn Column, West Buxton Bugle. A Sylvia Darsons - res. Boston, Mass., teaching a class in the fine art of well drilling. . Marilyn Dunn - res. New York City, dancing instructor at Arthur Murray's Dance Studio. Dorothy Ranks - res. Boston, Mass. Manager of the Boston Red Sox. Donald Berry - res. Detroit, Michigan, test driver, Ford Motors, Inc. STARBRIGHT Emma Pinkham 'SS A The stars in the sky, They twinkle and shine, Shine oh, so bright, Without delay, Shine in the heavens, I wish they could shine, A Night after night. All through the day.,