Skowhegan High School - Lever Yearbook (Skowhegan, ME)

Text from Pages 1 - 84 of the 1937 volume:

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' f. 2 X ,iff yr THE LEVER Q EDITORIAL The Value of the GOOD LITIZENSHIP PILGRIMAGE Malne D A R Dependabllltyl SE1XlC6l Leadersh1p' Patrlotlsml These are the four ql,ldl1l116S a glrl must possess ln order to w1n the D A R med al Although thls award IS only for the Senlor g1rls It IS nexertheless a whole some StlITlLlll1S for the sophomores and JLIHIOIS Ex er smce 776 B C when Corolbus was crowned vuth the lau1el chaplet ln recog n1t1on of h1s xlctory IH the foot races of the Olymplan games a reward of merlt ha b en 16C0gH1Z6d as belng of great val ue and flom that tlme down to our p1 es cnt day we haxe always had some speclal goal or prlze for whlch to strlwe These p11zes are not necessarlly awarded for athlet1c ab1l1ty but may be awards for leadershlp 1n other fields of endeavor scholastu, practlcal 31 ts or pe1 haps a com b1nat1on of lntelhgence helpfulness per sonalxty and good c1t1zensh1p whlch go to folm the well balanced cha1acte1 of the semor h1gh school gnl of today The medal awarded 1n h1gh school to day IS somethmg XVl'1lCl'l should make ev ery gnl become more 1nterested ln devel op1ng her personallty and ln trylng to be come a bettel c1t1zen Under dependablllty comes truthful ness lox altx and punctuallty under ser uce comes cooperat1on coultesy consld eratlon of othels undel leadershlp comes self contl ol abllxty to assume responslbll lty and under patrlotlsm unselfish lnter est ID famlly school communlty and na tlon All these QU3lltl6S may be unified under one headmg Personahty There ale sex eral definltlons of personallty the fol lou mg perhaps bemg the best Personalxtv IS a tallsm n whlch bungs success and trlumph To thmk oneself somebodv IS folly t create a personallty IS power Personaltly IS the quallty of bemg somebody To acqulre a good personallty lt 19 qulte essentlal that a gnl part1c1pate ln soclal or athletlc ex ents Actne work on committees teaches he1 the necesslty of cooperatlon and self control Then too It teaches her to assume responslblhty Three xery lmportant qual1t1es are truth fulness punctuallty loyalty to one s school and frlends She should go 1nto the class room ready to cooperate w1th the teacher and wlth her classmates Cour tesy and consldelatlon of othexs should be practlced thloughout the day The glrls of Skowhegan Hlgh as well as those of the other thlrty SIX commum tles are lndeed fortunate that the D A R IS furmshmg th1s added mcentlx e to strlve for better c1t1zensh1p The slncere attempt to develop these qualltles w1ll help them to better perform thelr part 1n the world of today B Jenkms 38 PARASITES IN HIGH SCHOOL Mav I borrovs your paper' I slmply dldnt haxe tlme to look at the lesson ii ' Y . . 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' ' 1 1 ' ' - 'K 1 1 ' ' - 7 A' v ' . . . 1 ,, I 1 - 1 , Y . 1 1 THE LE Thls 15 the parawltes theme song HN p.1pe1, penc1ls, books lost fOl2'0t ten He lntends to depend on hls nelgh bor fo1 his tools w1th w hlth to Wfllk and lOl knowledge In tests he has th lt sh hf1b1t ot CO1JXlI'lfJ,' t1om .xnothel s pdpu W hy should he tax h1s b1d1n when he can get thlngs done othe1w1se h p1ep.11 1 hlmself fO1 the wolld he w1ll soon haw to face' 2 Does he hfue the s,1t1stf1tt1on t knowlng he can f1gu1e thlngs t01 hlmselt Is he toolmg h1s teachels' To all these quest1ons the emphatlc an sw Q1 NOV' p1esents 1tselt Although th1s pa1as1t1c buslness be gan whe11 he was 1n the fOl.1ltl'1 O1 flfth gmde, now C1 student 111 hlgh school 'illl9lj XFR he ought to know the tl1sf1St1OLls out tome llh1t w1ll he do when he as no one hom whom to sponge Lpon mxlng sthool Ol t1n.1llV g1.1cl11.1t111g 1 he should tu to get w o1k who w1ll gut h1n1 .1 good lbtlilllfflbllfldtlfllll ILll'1zl1JS he dld trs to do thlngs to1 h1n1selt once but fllwaws ffuled H he pelsu e1ed, he would hcue come out on top sometlme No m.Ltte1 how IH s1gn1f1c.111t the pnoblem was he would h.u e had the s 1t1st lLt10ll th lt conus when one know s llls x1Lto1x ls tl'lIOLlg'll h1s ow I1 9ff0ltS It we .ue 0110 ot th1s QIOLID let Us IQ IY1LH'1lJCl thxt It IS bette1 to t1v .md fful than to t.11l to 4 P.11so11s, ' , 7 ' , - v xc K ' v ,H 4: 11 44 ,av , X ' H , , ,Q - '. f ' Q- Q - ' l - - . 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' Lrbvj' A191 L -gf-14, 11.1 MN 11444-p,sgLL,x-Alb R444 f THE LEVER AKELEY EMERY P CSqu11tJ 1 Couxse 11111 1 e 11 1 1 11 em 111111111 ll 1.,11111s1,11111 511111 119 1 S11p1111111111e Ile 1 '1l111s 1 S11 11 113, 1 11111111169 1 11111 91111 fl 1 ' ms X IDAKER MARGARET LILLIAN flvldlglef 11111911111 11111 D1 dl 11 119161 1111111 1111 e 411111 ll 111 L1 1111 1 1s C 0111111-31111-1111111 1 I11161l1dbS P1011 11111111131 4 51:11 1 IN P 5 11111 1 11 BEAN ALICE MAE fBean1eJ 111111911111 Comse 1? J e-21111111 gocds 1110 11951 lx 1 111111 11 111111199 ll .111 I 111111111ttee P BERRY LLEWELLYN WILLIAM CL:-:WD 114119111 Loume Judge thou me 111 1111111 I 41111 -1111111195 COIIIIIICILIH1 Snoop 4 THE LEVER BERRY DORIS ELLEN fDOttl9D Commerclal Coulse Women teach us lepcse c v1l1ty dxgmty Actxvx 19S COIIIHIEFCIHI Snoop 4 Offlce 4 BILODEAU ANITA MARGARET fN1taJ Commerclal Coul se Was th s the face that launched a thousand Sh1DS And burnt the topless towers of Illlllllv Act1v1t1es Intelclass Play Toulney 4 Costume Commxt tee One Act Play 4 D1 3.l'lldllC Club 4 BISSON VAL JOSEPH fL0ch1nvarJ General Course The young Lochmvar is come out of the West ACtlVltl6S Txansfexxed flom Llvermore Falls Hlgh School 3 Sophomore Receptlon Commlttee 3 Skxp Pmom Committee 3 School Play 3 Football 4 Orange and Black Mmstrel 4 Glee Club 4 Commencement Dance Committee Asst Bus Mgl Semox Play 4 BOULETTE LOUIS ARTHUR CButchJ General Course Here s to you Fuzzy Wuzzy and the Mlssus and the kxds Activitles Football 3 4 Basketball 4 Txack 4 Dxa matlc Club 9 4 School Play 3 Sophomore Receptlon Committee 3 School Band 3 Capt Cafeteua 3 4 Tlcket Commlttee Sophomore and Jumox Prom District One-Act Play Contest 3' Senior Play 4. fy? fb-I fu-,apo ?N17 2 17'am.44,, f 'Lll3' H17 236. Palm., QA?-ll 'fffyo THE LEVER cu BOULETTE RAYMOND HUBERT QTIHICJ COIlllll8lCla1 Course I come fzom haunts of coot and hern AIIIYIUQS School Band 3 TWDlSt School Paper Edltor Commerclal Snoop BRADEEN ETTIE JOYCE 09116131 COUISQ Thy cheek as pale mth thought but not from woe Actlvltles Tlansfelxed from Bangol Hlgh School Usher at Orange and Black Mmsttel BROWN RUBY LILLIAN fBoobyJ Genelal Course XXIIQUIGI women have souls IS a matter of doubt Actnxtles Cafetella Manager Basketball 4 Captam J Y 4 Intelscholastlc Meet 4 Home Ec Club 4 Olange and Black Mmstxel 4 Offlce 4 BURRILL OPAL FLORA fBo Peepj Folleze Com se In llfe a good sense of humor counts most Act1v1t1es Home Management Club 2 THE LEVER BUSHEY ARTHUR JOSEPH CJGIIQIHI Course It lb tranquxl people who aCC.OIllD1lSh nxunh COOK ESTHER LOIS fCOOk16, General Course She lb a mnsome wee thlllg Actxvltles Sophomole Reneptlon Coxumlttee 3 Fleket Commlttee 3 Candy Qummxttee 3 Lshex Gxadua li tlon 3 Candy f.,0IllIl11tl99 4 Usher Senlox Play 4 V-...... ' Class P1 ophecy CORSON JENNIE GERTRUDE CD1mpleaJ Commexclal Course To be happy IS to lead a full llfe Actlvmes Senxox Play 4 Basketball 1 4 COWETTE RAYMOND A fTepeJ General Course A faxr mnd blew ln a fr lend a boon at any houl Activlties Track 4 Txcket Commlttee W 12 Qfilwm THE LEVER COX PRESTON ALLEN tDocD enelal Course Tned natuxes sweet lestoler balmy sleep A0t1v1t1es Tlansfelled flom Good Wlll Hlgh 3 Senior Plav 4 Txcket Mgr of Mmstrel Show 4 Commence ment Dance Commlttee CROTEAU FRANCIS EDWARD JR tFrannyJ LOIIIIIIQICIRI Course Blessmgs on thee llttle man Attnltles Lexex Roald 2 3 4 Sec Tleas Class SGHIOI Play 4 Glee Club 2 Dl'lI1ldIC Club 2 Sec' Tleas DIHHIRIIC Club 4 Manager Football S H S Mmstrel 4 Duector One Act Play Toulney Senlor Plav Reading Commlttee 4 Rlng Comnuttee 'Vlay Fan 2 Class Pxopheuy Cheex Leader 2 3 DUNLOP INA MAY f enelal Coulse You tempt me vuth your lau,h1ng eyes Actnltles Lsher at Bacc and Graduatxon EDWARDS ALTANA LOUISE CTanaJ Genexal Couxse The thoughts of vsomen are after thoughts Aetlvltles COI'llI'Il9lClal Snoop Y G ' . J 7 , a ' l A -3 ' ' ' , . 3 -' ' - 2, 32 ' ' .' 1 S 'c ' i , 42 ,.- ' . ' ' 3 45 . . . ' 3 - ' 41 . V . . C . . 2: A . 'Q 1 - . 1 - y ' 4 7 '- le ' ' . f' .N 'Wim 115.3 F I . W A ' d pw .. , - THE LEVER FINNEMORE PHYLLIS FAITHE fF1nn1eJ Geneial Counse Thou ale not false but thou alt fickle Activities Ticket Committee 3 Candy Committee 3 Head Usher 3 Candy Committee 4 DSh9l Senlol Plav 4 FISH GUY RICHARDSON College Course No day without a deed to CIOWH it ACUVIIIBS Tennis 2 3 4 May Fair Comm 2 Level Editoi 2 3 Chanman Sophomore Reception Commit tee 3 District Play Contest 3 School Play 3 Skip Prom Committee 3 Inteilocutor Orange and Black Minstiel 4 Edltol of Essaitchess 4 Executive Comm Production Mgr Dramatic Club 4 Play Winter Fes tival 5 Edltoi in Chief of Lever 4 May Festival 3 GARNIER LLOYD JOSEPH CRedJ Geneial Course A young man who takes lifes co1 ners on high HKU W -ef f ' 3? GILBERT STILMAN BEARCE General Course. Contemplate all the work of time. The giant laboring in his youth. Transferred from Fairfield 9. f gu.L.Jf'f11A.eMJ V710J1A,Q'1J 12 952 : 4 THE LEVER GOODRICH CARL WESLEY Genelal COUIDQ Strong were hls alms as ll on bands Actrvltles Track 3 4 Ba-eketball 3 4 GORDON MERWIN ARLINGTON Cenelal Coulee Vhth nmth and laughtel let old mmkles come ACUWIIIGS DIdllldllC Club 2 4 Busmess Mgt Senlor Plaw 4 'Vl1nst1el4 Intexclass Play Touxnew 4 Assls tant Basketball Mana 91 3 Basketball Manager 4 Cap and Gown Comnuttee 4 Stage Managel School Play 3 Thanksglvlng Ball Conmuttee 3 Stage Man age! One Act Play Lontest 3 Mas Fan' 2 J V Basketball 4 Glee Club 2 4 Class P1cn1c Com GORDON WILLARD GARNET CF1y Trapl Ceuelal Course There IG a chold ln ewely healt That has a slgh lf touched aught Allllfltleb Basketball 4 Dlamatlc Club 2 4 Skip Plom 3 Track 3 4 Sophomote Receptlou 3 Thanksglv mg Ball 3 Mmstrel 4 Txcket COIIIIIIIIIQS HALL, ELIZABETH MAE fSklZZ18, COIIIIIIGICIEII Course A malden xequlres no tutor to teach her love and tears Actnltles RefreshmentComm1ttee Sklp Prom 2 3 Glee Klub 4 Dxamatlc Club 2 Decoratlng COIllIl'lll.t99 Th3l'lkSglVlI'lZ Dance 4 Mlnstrel Show 4 Refresh ment Commlttee Soph ReCepllOH May Fan Commlt tee Senlor Play 4 1 11 1 . ' . ' . H - 1 1 1 ' 7 U V' ' 1 . 1 1' 1 ' 1' ' . .. . ' 1 A . .' . ' . , , . . . . ' . . . 4 1 . 1 - ' - . 1 A 1 . 1 . . 1, . . . . n 1 . A 1 . 1 ' - 1 1 1 1 ' . . - , 1 . , - . 1 . 1 - - 1 1 1 - 7 I K .. . - H ' . ' 1 . 1 ' ' . . '. ,, - 1 1 1 ' 1 1 1 1 ' 1 1 - 1 . 1. - , - 11 1 A 1 ' 1 1 1 . . ' . ' ' f 1 1 , 1 . 1 1 ' 1 - 1 A ' , . THE LEVER HARRIS MARGARET ELLINOR QRacehorseJ General Course They sav that the best counsel IS that of a woman Actlvltles Glee Club 4 Candy Commxttee School Play 3 May Fan 2 Usher Con1mencement2 USh8l Mm strel Show 4 HAWES JOHN EDWARD Uohnnyl College Course Who delgns to laugh aloud and flee Ac 1v1t1es Class Presxdent 2 3 4 Football 2 3 4 Txack 2 3 4 Dramatlc Club 2 4 Presldent 4 Mm strel Show 4 School Play 3 May Falr 2 Sen1o1 Play 4 Student Councll 4 DISKFICI Play Contest 3 Play Wlnter Festxval 4 HUSSEY GLENNIS FRANCENA iHuzzJ General Course Gather ye rosebuds Whlle ye may ACIINIUQS Asslstant Manager Basketball 4 Home Ee Orange and Black 'Vhnstrel 4 JOHNSON BARBARA CTon1J College Course Good tempel ns hke a sunny day It sheds lts brlghtness everywhere Actlyltles Student Councll 3 4 V1cePres1dent 4 Dla matlc Club 2 4 Sophomole Receptlon 3 Sklp Prom 3 May Fan 2 Senxol Play 4 Dlstllct Play Contest 3 May Fest1val3 Cheex leader 4 Play XS 1nte1 Fes tual 4 Senlor Plas 4 Plesentatlon of Glfts 4 Level Board 3 4' Essaltchess 3 4. ou. LL QQQL7 LPM! ,f7 THE LEVER LANCASTER BERTHA SYLVIA C ommercial Coul se Lad of Canaan exe we palt gne oh gne me back my heart Xctlvltles May l'a1r Commlttee 2 Commercxal Snoop LANEY FRANCIS JOSEPH fGuss1eJ Cenelal Course Small m statule bm 111 heart Hee our only Bonaparte AKIIVIHQS Asslstant My T ack 2 3 Jumor Warslty Football 3 4 Mgt Tlack 4 LANEY MARIDA LENA CMereedaJ Creat IS the power of woman when she applles helself to vlrtue ACUVIYIQS Lehex Claduatlon 2 Candv Comnnttee Senior Pln 3 Book Week C,OI'llllllltE6 4 Head Usher Senlor Plu 4 Commencement Dance Conlnnttee LEAVITT, ANNA ELIZABETH CSqueegeJ Commel ual COUISS Nlans women lrke IOSQS xetam then sweetness lon after they have lost then' beauty Actmvltles Candy Commlttee Sen1o1 Play 3 Book Week Commlttee 4 ! H 1 V. w v v ' v ' v ' 5 1 v v . . Y' I . . . . V: , . . 1 . 4. 7 -, V . . , . 7 . . . Z . ' T Z, 1, y 3 . , . W ' Q 1 ul 7 Commercial Course. .. , - , , . D . ,, . ' : Y. ', 1' ' 3 , , ' , . V . 1 ' . ' - ' aj 1 ' . H. uv v Y ' 1 i V u ' ' 1 v C, v ' v. D , ' - ' . , ' ' - V - THE LEVER LEO SHERWOOD JOSEPH fCh1pp1eJ General Course A man he seems of cheerful yesterdays and confident tomorrows Activities Stage Crew Semor Play 4 Basketball Tour nament 3 4 MAGOON MAURICE BERNARD General Course I am monarch of all I survev Activities Basketball 4 Track 3 4 Shepherd P11ze MEADER LOUISE BETTINA fBettyD College Course In noble actlons spend your llfe Avoldmg all unseemly strife Activitles Basketball 2 3 4 Captam 4 Cha1rmanJumo1 Prom Commlttee 3 Lever Board 3 4 DlaIllaI1C Club 4 Semor Play 4 Engllsh Honor 4 Class PICIIIL Committee 4 MAGUIRE HARVEY ALBERT JR fHamJ College Course Give thy thoughts no tongue Activities Student Council 9 3 4 Presldent 4 Football 2 3 4 Captam 4 Track 9 3 4 Dramatxc Clu Skip-Prom 2 3 Senior Play 4 Lever Board 3 dk , A u ' Q , , ,. ' Y Q '- , . Q Cl H 9 , , 1 ' : . 5 ' , y 0 ,V I -, , . 3 . . , 2 -. . 3 b -1 .i-.iii THE LEVER MOORE DORIS NORRIEN C enenftl COUISG KlIlflIl8SS lll women not then beauteous looks shall mn n1y love ACIISIIIQS Home Ec Club NASON ARTHUR CLEVELAND fHand1ebarJ Cenetul Cou1 se Slow but sure hxs motto IS PAGE VERNON WILFRED qftagep C enelftl Coulse In the .spllng a young mans fancy Llghtlw tuxns to thoughts of love lllVlll9S ark 2 3 4 Basketball 4 Football Mn Fan QOIIHIIIHQQ 2 Level Board 4 Senlor Play 4 Thanksglung Ball 4 Student Councll 4 PARSONS, CEILA ELIZABETH CBettyD General Course O ms Luves like a red red rose ALUWIIIGS Transferred from Farmmgton Hlgh School 4 Basketball 4 Softball 4 Presldent Home Ee Club 4 Cap and Gown Commlttee 4 Y ' .. v . 1 . ,, . . V .x . 1 ,- vu ! I .. . . la , . U - - Y Y Y .. . 1 . . ' v . H A, . Tl , , , , , 4, A K. A v l 1 , . w , 1 ll , v , n . v - ' 1 - 1 1 - 1 THE LEVER PARSONS WILBERT EMERY CDeac0n SHIP, Genel al Course Death IS the end of llfe So why should llfe all labol be Act1v1t1es May Falr Lomnuttee 2 J V Football 3 PIOD Manager School Play 3 Prop Manager One Act Play Contest 3 D1an1at1c Club 9 4 Prop Managel S9I1l0l Play 4 Bacc Comnuttee PETTY EARL LESLIE fPetJ General Course Would that my tongue could uttel The thoughts that ause ln me Act1v1t1es Fotball 2 3 4 POMERLEAU OMER THEODORE fPompJ Genel al Coulse Rmg ln the valxant man and fx ee The larger heart the kmdllel hand ACt1V1tl6S Football 2 3 4 Glee Club 3 One Act Play 3 RISTEEN ALICE HARRIET CRustyl Genelal Course A woman changes oft Act1v1t1es Home Ec Club 7 ., . . , . ' . ' ' ' . f v ' . . . . , . . , 1 l Y - . . ' Y . 1 ' - ! 'y i I , . . r l. Y i .- .' ' H . o , , . 3 ,, . . . V ' . , ' ,, , V - ' Y Y l 'I - ' Y U . H THE LEVER 4111.604 MMI 52 0? le 177,-3 97110 lo 1936 RODERICK VERA MARY Genexal Course The poetny of earth ts never dead Aetlvltles Basketball 4 ROWELL LESTER BEAN fLesD GQIIQIAI Coulse A qulet earnest lad who trudged long weary mlles to aequile knowledge on which his heart was let Ac tn ltnes Salutatox lan SAVAGE ELEANOR MAXINE fMacJ Cexlelal Coulse A noble man is led by womans gentle words Actnutlee Basketballl Cafetella 2 4 Usher Commence ment 2 School Falr Commlttee 2 Glee Club 4 Home Club 4 Offnee 4 Commencement Dance Commit tee 4 SHEPHERD NORRIS HERBERT fShepD General Course For t1s the mlnd that makes the body rich Aetlutles Transfexled from Nashua High School 4 One Act Play 4 Buslness Manager One Act Play Tourney 4 Semor Play 4 Dramatlc Club 4 Class Picnic Commlttee THE LEVER SIMPSON JOHN ROBERT fSu1tcaseJ General Course Srlence beautrful vorce' Be strll for you only trouble the mrnd Actrvitres Tennis 2 3 4 Vlay Farr 2 Skrp-Pronr 3 Asst Stage Manager School Play 3 Stage Manager School Mmstrel 4 Stage Manager Senror Play 4 Dramatrt Club 2 SMALL LOIS VIRGINIA CSmall1eJ General Course Drsgurse our bondage as we w1ll Trs woman woman rules us still Actrvrtres Transferred to Skowhegan Hrgh School 4 Dramatrc Club 4 Minstrel Show 4 Prop Manager Play Tourney 4 Lever Board 4 Class Picrrrc Lorrr mittee SMITH MARION BLANCHE fPudgreJ General Course No matter what the weather My smile wrll not dissolve Activrtres Transferred from Somerset Academy 3 Can dy Commrttee School Play 3 Wrnner of G A Minstrel 4 Glee Club 4 SPALDING, GWENDOLYN LUCILLE CGw enj General Course A Spanrel a woman a walnut tree The more you beat em the better they be Actrvrtres School Farr Committee 9 Usher Commence ment 2 Dramatrc Club 2 Assrstant Manager Bas ketball 3 Usher School Play 3 Usher Banc and Graduatron 3 Glee Club 4 Decoratrng Commrttee for Bacc and Commencement 3 Home Ec Club 4 I 9,5 THE LEVER SPAULDING HELEN ALMA f,OlllIll6I'C13.1 Course A vsoman s strength IS most potent when robed in gentleness Activities Shepherd Prize 1 2 Basketball 3 4 Secre tary Student Council 3 Lever Board 3 4 Dance Lomnnttee Thanksgiving Ball 3 Edltor ot Essaltch ess 3 Co Editor of Essaitches 3 Cafeteria and Of hce 4 Valedictorlan 4 STINCHFIELD RICHARD DUANE CD1ckD General Course Act1v1t1es Dramatlc Club 4 Orchestra 3 4 Electrician for Plays 3 Senlor Play 4 One Act Play Tourney 4 STOODLEY JAMES ARTHUR Uimmiel C eneial Course There are gains for all our losses AtIlVlI16S Track 3 4 Basketball 4 STRICKLAND, DOROTHY QDott1eJ College Course Thele have been tears and breaking hearts for thee Activities Tiansfeiied from South Lancaster Academy Sec Treas Semor Class 4 Literary Editor Lever 4 First Shepherd Prize 3 7 . ,, 7 . . . 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I THE LEVER STUART MARVIS ALBERTA Commercial Course Twas the most beauteous DAY you evel saw Actxvities Orchestra 2 3 4 Glee Club 4 Refreshment Committee Soph Receptlon 3 Dramatuc Club 'P Decoratlng Comm Thanksglvlng Ball 3 May Fan Commxttee 2 THIBEAULT ANDREW OLEON QAnd1eJ General Course Theres a good tlme comlng boysll' Activities Basketball 4 Track 4 J V Football Senior Play 4 TOZIER ANNA BEATRICE CAnneJ Commercial Course Earths noblest thxng a woman D9lf8CI9d Actxvxtles Commercial Snoop 4 Dtamatlc Club 4 WALKER, WILLIAM NORMAN CRev Charllel College Course The social problem 0 the day Is how we can a strlfe allay Activltles Track 2 3 4 Student Councll 2 3 4 Foot ball 3 4 Lever Board 4 Senlor Play 4 Dramatlc Club 2 Class Hxstory 4 Essaltchess 4 D1str1ct One Act Play 3 vfjuamf 1 V74 6041, J' 27 1 THE LEVER WHITE ROBERT HENRY fBob Moosel fnlleze Coulse Nix etlengeth rs as the strength of 10 Because un heart lS pure fllXlll6l T ack 2 'Z 4 Football 3 4 Basketball Ilee Club Dxamatlc Club 2 4 Stage Crew for WHITTEMORE BARBARA ALICE QRedJ C euelal Course All he1 excellencres stand m her so sllently As rf they had stolen upcn her Vlltl1Ol1t her knowledge -XLUYIIISS Sophomoxe Receptlon 3 Lever Board 4 Eng lxsh Honor 4 Candw Comnuttee 4 Usher Senror Play 4 Bacf' Commxttee 24 Y ! 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Li liun St-hn1i Z 1 To ht- 1111 11 I-A111t-1'i- lonhit-tl t'o1- ilni I 1 ' t-1111 z1t'1tlt- 1 l.t-Iioy White-, iobt-rt . , . , i HX!!! lttnk .Int-it '1'o1'1't-11t-o To ht- at stzttt- t'ht11111 tiot his wootl s1lit 1 . 1 111 he shot W ' ' ' , , '1' ' - 1' ' 1' X i ' 1--' 1'- ' 11'-tl i1 -1' h1't -1' hj i 28 THE LEVER SCI-IOOIJ ACTIVITIES STL DP XT COL 'NCIL Standxng John Hanes Cobmn 'VIa1sto11 Cha1les XXalke1 Ve1no11 Page Cl12ill8S Clea1e1 Haney MCGHIIE Seated Hector Thlbault Shlllex 'VlQC31tW PllSC1ll3 Huff Balbdld Johnson 01311 Atkll1SOl1 STUDENT COUNCII The followlng members of each class were chosen to represent the1r class on the Student Councll HARVEY MCGUIRE BARBARA JOHNSON JOHN HAWES VERNON PAGE NORMAN WALKER CHARLES CLEAVER COBURN MARSTON SHIRLEY MCCARTY PEGGY LOCKWOOD Semors Junlors Sophomores PRISCILLA HUFF ORAN ATKINSON HECTOR THIBEAULT The officers were elected as follows Harvey McGu1re Presldent Barbara Johnson Vlce Presldent Shlrley McCarty Secretary Treasurer Thls year the Councll elected mana gers for boys and glrls basketball and asslstant managers for football and track The Essaltchess was promoted from a weekly paper to a monthly magazme and an edltorlal staff was elected Thls staff has been ably asslsted at tlmes but v -w vw l A4 A ' 1 . . . .- ' . . . , . ., v - Y 1 , . 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I , ' , - . . 1 ' J ' . as ' sa . v u 'o THE LEVER the orlgxnal staff IS Guy Flsh Helen Spauldlng and Alv1n Goldsmlth So far thls year three ed1t1ons of the newly enlarged Essaltchess have been put out The fir st ed1t1on was the Christ mas number put out the day before Chrlstmas vacatxon began Thls contam ed edltorlals and essays on the Chrlstmas sp1r1t ln our own and other countrles The second lssue was the Basketball ed1t1on Th1s conslted of a record of all the basketball games The last edxtlon whlch was put out 1n Aprll was the Dramatlc number Dxffer ent members of the Dramatxc Club wrote mterestxng CLASS OFFICERS Senlor Presldent V109 Pres JOHN HAWES EMERY AKELEY Junlor Presldent V1ce Pres Sec Treas ROBERT KEYES COBURN MARSTON BERNARD FOSTER Sophomore- Presldent Vlce Pres Sec Treas FRANCES PARSONS HECTOR THIBEAULT RALPH BEAUFORD P1cn1c Commlttee Bettlna Meader Lo1s Small Norrls Shepherd MGTWIH Gordon Senlor Dance Commlttee- Eleanor Savage Marxda Laney Val Blsson Preston Cox The Sophomore Receptlon and Thanks gn mg Ball were sponsored by the Coun c1l A drlxe for better dlsclpllne IH the cor r1dors and locker rooms was put on E ery councll member was on th1S com mlttee Candldates for the Lever Board were nomlnated The councll helped wlth the management of the Alumnl Ball Plans have been started for another successful May Festlval Fleld Day for May 14 SOPHOMORE RECEPTION To the joyous notes of a funeral dlrge played by Claude Bouchard the sophomores marched 1nto the study hall on this partlcular evening Thexr faces were decorated wlth splotches of green palnt and ducky green rlbbons were tled under thelr chlns In thelr lead was Hector Th1beault sophomore presldent dressed as a hobo IH an old red turtle Glanclng down the processlon one mlght see two figures who 1n dress closely re sembled bables Before the evenlng how ev er was over the underdogs proved that they could take It Cobe Marston master of ceremonles asslsted by Carl Paradls put the culprlts through their paces under the dlgnliied and scornful gaze of the Jury These wor thy gentlemen were Harry Day Harold McClure and Cllfton Sargant Those who ww hen upon the wltness stand were un able to carry out the persecutmg attor ney s were unmerclfully dragged out and the force of the blow rendered them echo ed hlther and yon through the buxldlng At the close of the sophomore defenses the foreman of the Jury Harry Day an nounced the alarmlng verdlct that they were gullty of belng good sports A dance was afterward held ln the gym fMrD Harry Day and h1s orchestra fur nlshmg the music The sophomores then' tasks completed Jomed nn the fun and be 29 ' ' ' . ' . v- . f - 16' !! Sec :rreag DOROTHY STRICKLAND neck sweater, and large rubber boots. I . ll I: ,i , . . . - THE LEVER gan to feel themselves one of the Jolly hlgh school famlly ORCHESTRA Under the able d1rect1on of M1ss W1n ola Rlchan the new muslc supervlsor the Skowhegan Hlgh Orchestra has grown slowly It IS hoped that ln future years even more enthuslasm wlll be shown along th1s l1ne Very successful have been the concerts g1V6H at the PT A Wmter Festxval and Senlor Play The members of the orchestra thls year are as follows Vlolms Rlchard Stlnchfield Rlta Nlghtmgale Lloyd N lghtlflgale V1rg1n1a Roderlck Trumpets John Merrlll Vlrglnla Roderlck Clarlnet John Turner Drums Raymond Trafford Plano- Marv1s Stuart THE ORANGE AND BLACK MINSTREL SHOW Gentlemen be seated' These words uttered by our genlal lnterlocutor Guy Fxsh began one of the most colorful hlgh school productlons ever staged 1n Skow hegan Under the efflclent guldance of Davld Hawes and MISS Wmola Rxchan dramatlc and mus1cal styhsts dem coons sho d1d strut dere stuff And may we say r1ght here that Marus Stuart s plano work was a most lmportant feature An Orange and Black color scheme was carrled out 1n the costumes of end men and chorus groups makmg the stage settlng xery effectlve Rooster Carl Paradls Lam Rob ert Keyes Locklnx ar Val Bxsson Mel Merwm Gordon Jolly Franc1s Croteau Kolly Wllfred Weymouth Cornfed John Hawes and Hlghllght Emery Akeley were the h1lar1ous end men several of them slnglng amuslng songs Then there were Aunt Jemma Jen kms who was Alabamy Bound Corn fed Hawes and d1m1nut1ve Rooster Paradls 1n a knock down and drag out followed by Uncle Solomon John H Jenkms Jr and hxs lmpresslve rendltlon of RIVCF Stay Way From My Door In the second act were Betsy Lulu belle Warren Rooster Paradls and the Chapman Hoofers ln a number entltled Lov1ng Sam Hawes and Akeley 1n Barnacle B111 Lols Small and Lochln var B1sson slngxng When a Lady Meets a Gentleman Down South Then there were Albert Oddy and the Chloe group harmonlzmg ln the song Chloe The sedate professors of harmony contrlbu ted thelr part to the show too One b1g feature of the second act was the Chllds Mmstrel Show Llttle Rlta Mmnxe Mouse Pooler w1th young Law rence as lnterlocutor Jullet Bllodeau do 1ng the buck and wmg and Allen Page and Eugene Tracy mn a harmomca num ber caused much h1lar1ty MISS Chase Mrs B1sson Mlss Frlend Mr and Mrs Ingraham and many others were most generous Wlth thelr efforts IH makmg th1S Mlnstrel Show such a rous mg success from the entertamment as vxell as the flnanclal standpolnt THE DRAMATIC CLUB The Dramatlc Club was formed early 1n the school year Flfty elght students submltted the1r names for membershxp , - . . , . Y . . cc 77 ' , u 11 1 1 1 ' , as - , 11 ' , as 1 1 1 ' YI - , za 77 ' OH, , , v . . . . I H ,, . . ' 1 1 1 ' ' ' cc 11 , ax ' ' 11 1 1 1 1 1 , - ' 1 ' ' U ' 71 ' - ' ' - as 97 , 66 . . . , , ' ' 77 ' ' ' cc 97 . . . . U ,, 1 . u 11 . , . . . - , . . . u ' 1 97 - n c at i . 11 aa 11 ' 1 . . . . ' cc - 11 , ' 1 cc ' 11 , ' as ' n , ' 11 ' ' ' sc 71 1 1 - cc 91 , . , . - . , . . . ac - - 11 ' 1 1 ' - u ' 77 1 u 71 - - 1 - 1 . 1 1 1 1 1 1 . . - - . . . . . . . Y . . , . ' ' U 7 ' Y 'i'i 11 - Y. , . THE LEVER 31 and were accepted At the first meetlng held 1n the Study Hall of the high school John Hawes was elected presldent of the club and Francls Croteau secretary treasurer Other commxttees whlch serv ed during the year were as follows Executlve composed of the club ofli cers and Guy Flsh as production mana ger Entertainment which conslsted of two senlors two Junlors and two sophomores Those elected were John Hawes Barbara Johnson Joan Smlley Alv1n Goldsmlth James Avery and Constance Croteau David S Hawes was the teacher dlrec tor of the club Dlscusslons on actlng dlrectlng scene1y l1ght1ng publ1c1ty cos tummg make up buslness propertles and faclal expresslons were held at dlffer ent meetings Mr Hawes dlctated out lines on stage prlnclples at each meetlng ONE AGAINST DEATH At the P T A Wlnter Festival held Thursday evenlng January 28 the one act play One Agalnst Death wrltten sented The play was an lnterpretatlon of the early l1fe of Doctor Robert Koch an amazlngly resourceful and persls tent pioneer ln the study of the cause of disease-as he fought agalnst the popu lar 1gnorance and misunderstanding of h1S tlme The ent1re actlon took place ln the ofiice laboratory of Dr Robert Koch Wollenstem Prussla ln the early afternoon of summer 1846 The cast conslsted of Davld Hawes Dr Robert Koch V1rg1n1a Curtls Frau Emellne Koch Betty Jenklns Carl Paradls Barbara Johnson John Hawes Norrls Shepherd Guy Fish Frau Cohenhelm Wllhelm Perder Frau Perder Dr Paul Gultry Herr Cohenhelm Professor Cohn The Productlon Crew was composed of Donald Pooler stage manager Wlllxam Blsson llghts Amta Bllodeau costumes Dean Flemmlng John Simpson Alvxn Goldsmlth asslstants The high school orchestra under the dlrectlon of M1ss W1D0la Rlchan provlded the musical entertalnment INTERCLASS PLAY TOURNEY IS GREAT SUCCESS Wlth a near capaclty house at each per formance the Dramatlc Club s Interclass Play Tourney presented on the evenmgs of February 18 and 19 was a pronounced success both from the financial VIEW polnt and the educatlonal xalue to mem bers as well Vlrtually every member of the Dramatlc Club had some part to do and moreover dld It well whlch account ed for the smoothness of the ent1re pre sentatlon From beglnnlng to end each of the three short plays glven went off wlthout a hltch or even a proverbial fly ln the olntment Though Wlth a slightly smaller audlence Thursday night than Skowhegan play lovers The first presentatlon of the evenlng was Juplter Jones Detectlve Whlch was produced by the Sophomore Class The cast conslsted of Wilfred Weymouth as the young editor of the Weekly Clar1 on Arden Gllbert wh1le Beatrlce Pooler played Opp0S1t6 as Peggy Overton his sec retary and sweetheart Raymond Traf ford took the part of a suave crooked pol 1t1c1an Nathan Cobb who was brought to Justlce finally by Vlncent Croteau as Juplter Jones office boy extraordlnary The student dlrector was James Awerv with Gertrude Paradls as his asslstant Mlss Helen Chase acted as faculty adn sor In the production crew were Paul La fond and Earle Boone as buslness mana gers John Merrlll stage manager Con . . , , 5 . . , J , S 9 ' r r . ' 9 e . Y - . . . . . , . , - 0 , Y . . , . : , . l v 9 7 . . ' ' 9 . , , 1 . . . , , 9 Q 1 9 1 ' 1 I ' 1 ' x 9 y . ' ' . , - ' J . ! . . . . . ,, . . . , . - . . ,, . . 7 ! ' u ' n ' - - 7 ! and staged by David S. Hawes, was pre- Friday, both shows drew hundreds of J ' ' - ll ' ' !! ' ! 9 . . . . ,, .- . . ,, . . ,, . i . . ' 9 7 - , y - I 7 ! ' 9 - 1 ' 7 7 . . . . , . ' . . . . . . . . . . g ' , 3 - 32 THE LEVER n1e Croteau property manager and Shlr ley Turcotte 1n charge of costumes The second performance was that of the Senlor Class Th1S was a tragedy en tltled The Slngapore Splder In the leadlng role was Rlchard Stmchfleld as Jason Harrldew a hard old sea capta1n Also 1n the cast was MCTWIH Gordon as Jason s nephew Amta Bllodeau h1s sweet heart Margaret Baker as Mrs Meggs a schemlng housekeeper and Emery Ake ley as J1m Meggs otherwlse known as Rumsoak Francls Croteau was the stu dent dlrector w1th Guy F1Sh and John Hawes asslstmg Norrls Shepherd busx ness manager and Lo1s Small property manager carrled out the1r Jobs expertly as d1d Barbara Johnson the make up wo man and Betty Meader as costumer The last on the evemng s b1ll to be pre sented was the hllarxous meller dram mer produced by the Junlor Class The herome of the eplc was Joan Smlley as Nell Perkins and the hero Dean Flem and mlghty he man' The part of Granny Perklns was taken by Betsy Warren M11 lard Gordon portrayed the vllllan who wlth hls curses and Slde whlspers provl ded many a laugh Laura Wllk1US an old mald gosslp was taken by Florence Sea bury and V1rg1n1a Curtls was cast as Ve ra Curtls w1th Raymond Whlttemore as her father the owner of the old mlll and also k1n to llttle Nell Claude Bouchard served as faculty advlsor The dlrectors were Ruth Chapman and Alvm Goldsmlth wlth Mr Bouchard as faculty advxsor In the productlon crew was Wallace Bllodeau as busmess mana ger W1ll1am Blsson stage manager Don ald Pooler property manager Carl Para dls electrlclan Betty Jenklns costumes and Leon Strickland make up man The orchestra was not present as had been an nounced because of the slckness of Mlss WIHOIB Rlchan the mstructor Mlss Mar us Stuart and Claude Bouchard rendered several selectlons on the two planos dur mg xntermxssxons In charge of the entlre productlon of the three plays was Mr Davld Hawes S H S dramatlc coach The success of the tourney IS another feather 1n Mr Hawes cap whlch by now must resemble a reg ular Indlan headdress lf one may Judge bv hlS fine prewlous productlons THE D A R AWARD At an assembly of glrls 1n the Study Hall Mrs Edward Merrlll a representa tlve from the Daughters of the Amerlcan Revolutlon explalned the Good Cltlzen shlp Pllgrlmage to the Contlnental Con gress IH W3ShlHgtOH D C for one lucky glrl ln Malne From every chapter IH the state each year one g1rl IS to be elected by her class mates and faculty for the honor Then by lot the name of one glrl IS drawn to rep CQIVGS a beautlful medal wh1ch stands for everythlng every patrlot would llke to have lncluded ln her character These qualltles are 1 Dependablllty mcludxng truthful ness loyalty and punctuallty 2 Seruce 1nclud1ng co operatlon courtesy conslderatlon of others 3 Leadershlp lncludlng personallty self control ab1l1ty to assume responsl b1l1t1es 4 Patrlotlsm mcludlng unselfish ID terest 1n famlly school commumty and Nlatlon The Monday followlng Mrs Merrllls VlS1t the senlor glrls met at recess and by secret ballot voted for three glrls from the class After these votes were d6p0Sl ted the faculty xoted for one whom they thought had the qual1t1es Then m a sealed envelope that name was sent to Lewxston where the names from all the J ' Y. . H . . . ,, . 1 ' ' - 1 1 1 - - , - 1 1 ' Z ! ' 9 ,. . Y ' , ' . , ' . n Q it 77 ' - . . . . , .- , . . , - Y . . . . . ,, . . 1 1 ' . . . . ,, . , - - - , . , . ., . , . - . . . . . ,, . ' ' 1 ,, . . . - . , - Y . . - ming as Jack Logan, a manly, muscular, resent the State. Each girl, however, re- , . . . . , . . . -. . - 1 1 1 - . . . . - 7. -. . - . ' 7 , . 1 ' T 1 ,, . . ,, . . . . ' , I - . . . . , 5 . . . , 3 - v. . . . 1 3 ' v l 1 3 1 3 - '- 1 ' ' 1 Y 1 ' ' . ' THE LEVER 33 Standmg l to r Guy Flsh Betty Meadel John Hawes Charles Walker Ellzabeth Hall Norr Shepherd Preston Cox Emely Akeley Rxchard Stmchiield Velnon Page Geltxude C01 son Margaret Baker Seated Louls Boulette Halvey McGune Baxbala Johnson Francls C1 oteau chapters 1n the State were deposlted In the few weeks followmg the votmg there were wh1spers 1n the locker room and classrooms all wonderlng who the wmner was cur1os1ty was r1s1ng h1gher and hlgher when a speclal assembly was called for the whole school 1n the Study Hall Although a Thomaston glrl s name was drawn from the box 1n Lewlston our Bet ty Meader recelved a beautlful medal whxch was presented to her by Mrs Mer r1l1 THE SKOWHEGAN HIGH SCHOOL GLEE CLUB To the hltmg stralns of The K1ltl6S March led by the rhythmlc baton of our competent dlrector Mlss Wlnola Rlchan the Skowhegan Hlgh School Glee Club was launched on ltS melodlous career Wlth zest and vlgor the chorus began to slng new and dehghtful songs From Mmstrel Show And what a show' Much rehearsmg had to be done but nex erthe less ex eryone enjoyed hlmself After the echoes of the snappy choruses of the Mmstrel Show had dled away Chrlstmas muslc cla1med attentlon The muslc was presented as one of the fea tures of an entertamment gnen for the Parent Teachers ASSOCl3tl0H Slnce Chrlstmas tlme has been spent on musxc sung for pure enJoyment In May ln Fa1rf1eld the club w1ll Joln other Eastern Malne Clubs ln glVlIlg a concert Special muslc must be rehearsed for thlS Q . ' . . i ' -1 1 .1 v n 1 16 ' ! Y , . . . , The secrecy of it all and the woman's the Glee Club came the inspiration for a . I , , Y - - , Y . ' 7 a . ' 1 , . . 7 , . , . . . . . . . . ,, . . , . . . . ,, . . . . , . THE LEVER If 1enexx ed 1nte1 est will manifest the club xx1l finish the school year as It began x ith a g and outbul st of song SLNIOR PLAY The Sen1o1 plav It Wont Be Long Noxx one of the highlights of the sea son met with great success It was in fa t one of the greatest financial suc ce ses IH the hlSt0ly of the school bring ing, a p1 ofit of S200 Under the d1rect1on of Mr David S Haxxes this three act farce became a pol lshed p1oduct1on The cast was as fol loxvs Thomas a butler Norris Shepherd Blake office boy Francis C1 oteau William Meek office clerk Harx ey McGu11e Cha1les Dobson a tough politician Norman Walker Miss Wilkes a stenographer Barbara Johnson Robert P1 eston a cold hard buslness Beansx Rex Dr Loring of the Playground Cente1 Preston Cox V1x ian Da1rell a flapper who hsps Ellzabeth Hall Anne Winston pletty herolne Betty Meader M1 Cullen of the People s Paity Emery Akeley D1 Walter Talley a town physician Guy Fish F1ances a housemaid Margaret Baker Olga a cook Ge1trude Coison Policeman I11Sh Richard Stmchfield Txxo photogiaphers alert and fearless Lou1s Boulette and Vernon Page The plot centered a cold hearted busi ne s man xx ho bx a tl1Ck dex 1sed by his phvslcian and g11l friend vxas told that he had only twenty four hours to live He decided that he vxould l1X9 as a normal human be1ng 1n the time he had left H began by making people happy by g1v1ng large amounts of his foitune to them He gaxe axxay his entire fortune exposed a C100k6d politician and seemingly marrled a fiapper whom he detested only to dis COXQI at the end of twenty four hours that it was only a trick The humor that prexailed throughout p1ox1ded a rollicking ex ening SENIOR HONOR PARTS As graduation nears heart beats qulc ken Thoughts easily drift to class day and to the night of graduation Such a chance to be one of a class who ant1c1 pates a healthy shoxe into a chaotic yet fuendly world does not come frequently Opportunity will not be lax in its duties toxxaid those whose futures are less de te1m1ned than others Those students who have won through puie work and a ce1ta1n degree of br1ll1 ance the honors that requlre their full ablhty to carry forward rouse our envy These seniors vxho have reached the high est goals of their class are as follows Helen Spaulding Valedlctory Lester Rowell Salutatory Norman Walker Class History Bett1na Meader English Honors Balbaia Wh1ttemo1e English Honors Those chosen to fulfill our Class Day GYGICISSS will show their natural and able ability on that fax 01 ed day Class Will Class Prophecy Class Prophecy Class Gifts Class Gifts Emery Akeley Esther Cook Fiancis Cloteau Barba1a Johnson HRIX ey McGuire Baccalauleate Commlttee Baibara Wh1ttemo1e Wllbert Parsons . 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THE LEVER i.lTERPxRy THE VALUE OF TRAVEL TO EDUCATION Ex ery young pe son has at one time or another 1n his life had the desne and urge to trax el Either to foreign lands O1 to places of historical 1nte1est in our own United States No matter wx here the des tination tiaxeling IS an education in it se One great opportunity offeied a high school student IS a student excursion to Washington D C The student taking this trip may get a clefu er knowledge of the world around him by XlS1t1l1g the White House Supreme Court Grants Home Smlthsonian Institute Mt Ver non Washington Monument and Lincoln Memorial Returning f1om Washington he passes through Pennsvlxania At Philadelphla he tours the great Wana maker store stopping for d1nne1 in the famous Crvstal Ball Room Ben Frank lin s home and the Llbeitx Bell add much pleasure to scouting around this quaint old city In New York harbor he see the Statue of Liberty rlslng maJest1callV aboxe the clouds This city has mam at tractlons among which are the Empue State Building and Radio City wheie f he IS fortunate he may see some of the famous radio stars as well as learn the art of broadcasting Just as fascinating as these expeii ences is the feeling of responsibility he acquires Then if nex er before he learns He must be punctual or miss part of thc tour The busses do not wait' He leain how to spend money wisely not extrawa gantly Dining at exclusixe places may O1 may not be a new venture but ex er oidering, must be carefully planned Pei haps the most Important of all is the b oader friendships he obtains For one glorious is eek he associates with students fiom other C1tl6S and towns To be able to make friends quickly is a xaluable as set and one ex ery person should strixe to attain These are only a few of the adx antaves the student xx ho makes such a t11p has It is past h1StO1y and histoix in the mak inf Much mole knowledge IS gained in this manner than th ough the study of text books Is not trax el then an essen tial part of our educatlono M Stuart 37 35 ,, , A 'AY V V - Y xx, -H'- ' .N i N R Xt X ix W . . I . V N , i Y ' V 7 Y 7 W' 'W ' ' ' 7 i . . 4 , . . . .. . . 1 V U , . 7 y Y ' 1. ' ' - to meet all responsibilities for himself. 7 lf. . ' ' . ' 3 . . T v . . .7 . , . . 1 , Y 1 ' ' C ' ' ' ' r 1 n . '- . A y M . . . A 1 1 A - 1 1 ' ' ' Y , , . . . . T . , . v u ' sa U ' ' - , , , V - ' - J. i u N L 1 -1 . D . ' L 1. 4 ' 7 7 . . .1 , . , . 36 THE LEVER DISCOVERY It was a brlght May mornmg when Henry Andrews a college student of about twenty two y6d1S Jumped up one morn mg Hls alarm had gone off at exactly slx oclock and after lymg 1n bed for about five extra mlnutes to get hlmself thoroughly awake he had arlsen brlskly stepped 1nto a cold shower and out agam hurr1ed 1nto hls clothes dashed down to cafeterla and got breakfast After eatmg a falrly large meal he qulckly arose and stepped out lnto the morning a1r It was seven thlrty by thlS tlme and the tem perature was rapldly growmg warmer People were beglnnlng to come out from thelr homes and to walk down the street towards thelr respectlve dutles Henry emerged from the doorway of the cafe terla and made h1s way m the d1rect1on of the hulrymg people As they began to branch off lnto many dlfferent streets towards thelr varlous places of work Henry made a stralght course for the llbrary where a few mln lnterest a book wlth the tltle Dyspro slum and Praslodymlum Thelr Value to the World of Sclence Hls eyes were fixed on the paragraph wh1ch read as follows If It were posslble to comblne dys proslum vwlth praseodymlum a new sub stance would be formed whlch theoretl cally would hate the same propertles as glass but whlch would be much stronger than the best steel we can now produce However the rlsks encountered ln 1ts preparat1on are very numerous hlgh ex ploslves belng necessary and up to th1S t1me no one has been able to cause these two substances to comblne It IS very probable that 1n the future not only w1ll th1S feat be accompllshed but also many practlcal uses w1ll be made for It There' exclalmed Henry as he finlsh ed readmg the book that s Just the sub stance I need for my meltmg furnace I could see every change that takes place lf I had a receptacle made of that materl al I beheve Ill look mto the matter There s no reason why I shouldn t try It Just as well as anyone else Henry Andrews had been golng to M I T for fixe years He had gone through the college wlth great honors and the ad mlnlstrators had pald h1m to stay and work 1n thelr laboratorles for the fifth year uslng any of the equlpment that he deslred For thls reason Henry felt free to attempt anv experlment wh1ch seemed to hlm to be of value Thus he lntended to try h1s sklll w1th those two terrlble soundlng chemlcals dysproslum and pra seodymlum Henry hurr1ed over to the chemlcal storehouse on the other Slde of the grounds As he entered the bu1ld1ng a large gramte structure he was greeted by another student on the way out who spoke to h1m What are you go1ng to do now take a tr1p to the moon? I expect to see you domg that most any day now N 0 I don t expect to do qulte that yet awhlle anyway replled Henry laughlng Upon entermg the bu1ld1ng he found hlmself ln a falrly large room Wlth sever al la1 ge oflice desks ln lt Henry prompt ly walked up to the one havlng a slgn on It whlch read Chemical Supphes Slttmg behlnd thls partlcular desk was a tall well bullt man of about forty five years whose halr what there was of It was almost pure Whlte All during Hen ry s college l1fe thls man Joseph Maxwell by name had been especlally k1nd to Hen ry He had always been a frlend to whom Henry could turn under any c1rcum stances Th1s was the man whom he now gree ted cheerfully before saymg Id l1ke to have some dysprosmm pra ' 56 9 ' , - i y I ' I I . . , . ' , ' . . . . , , . . , . . . ,, , . v l v U . . ' . ! 3 . , ' Y . . . . , , , . . - , - . . ' . . . - Y , g I . . y . . . 7 , . ' su ' . . 7 ' utes later he was readmg w1th profound ' 97 . l . 1 H ' an J ' . . . . , v Y ' n ' ' ' !! ' Y ! ' ' . . . y U . . . ' ' . . - Y ' - - ' cz - - 77 . , .- , , 7 Y . . 7 I Y 7 , - , 7 r it n u 4 ' . - , . i g , . . . y - , . . , . y - . . , . Y - A . . . ,, . , CC 11 ' ' KK I ' ' . ' 7 ' THE LEVER seodymium nitroglycerin and phospho rus please Joe Gracious what do you plan to do with those chemicals blow up the school? We don t hate much call for dysprosium and praseodymlum I hope I won t do quite that replled Henry although you never can tell what I m liable to do That s right said Joe over his shoul der as he went in search for the chemicals in question Henry took them from him very care fully and after hearing the precaution Be careful started off 1n the direction of the lab which he reached a few min utes later Without any difficulties Here surrounded by test tubes retorts burners and varlous other pieces of equip ment necessary to the chemist he felt right at home He immediately started his work and very carefully sorted out his materials and followed with utmost pre c1s1on the instructions in the book he had been readlng that very morning He took great pains to measure out ex actly just the lequlred amount of each chemical If lt asked for 15 grams of dysprosium he carefully measured 1 5 grams of it and didnt guess somewhere between one and two grams That was Henry always xery painstaking in every thing he undertook That is why he had done so well in college and had been gran ted the prixlleges that he now enjoyed He worked well into the afternoon not taking time out even for dlnner He had a sandwlch one of the other workers had brought him around one o clock and that was all he ate until he left about four thirty That mght he read more in his book and went to bed early thinking always of the experiment he was undertaking The next morning he got up brlght and early the same as the previous morning and after breakfast hurr1ed back to his work at the laboratory This went on for several days He had to try over and over again to make those two substances com bxne It seemed as though he met with failure every tlme One afternoon while he was busy work ing he noticed something which caused him to motion to the chemist next to im Come here a minute he said I be lleve Ive found it Look When I add a certain amount of this compound here to the praseodymlum it forms a violent re action Now if to the resultlng substance I add 4 3 grams of dysprosium I think I will get the result I am looking for Slowly Henry added an especially pre pared solution drop by drop to the prase odymlum This caused a violent boiling about fifteen minutes After the reaction had entirely taken place he measured out 4 3 grams of dysprosium and prepared to add it to his newly formed compound I dont know whether this will work right or not he said turning to the men who had been watching him all during the process But if my previous calculations are correct it should react to produce the substance I want Watch carefully now Im going to add this dysproslum a little at a time Here we are now I add Just a little t The room was rent with a deafening roar Henry saw a little ball of blue flame then he felt as though some unseen hand was pushing against his chest and forcmg h 1m backwards backwards backwards he knew not where all the objects swam before his eyes he felt strangely dizzy he knew he was falling but couldn t seem to help himself he did nt even put his hands out behind him to stop the force of the fall He was com pletely stunned 37 . y . . , - I . 77 7 7 ' ' ,, . . . , - , . . , 7 . . . ' 79 1 li 7 ' 77 ' . 1 Q . V 9 KK . 1 . 7 7 ' .77 h. . IK 7 ' 77 ' ' , ' H ' 77 ' ll - l . Y 7 ' . , . , . I , u I n n KC 77 . ' ' ' , t . . Cl 77 ' ' - ' ' as , . . . 1 . - I Y Y ' - , - . . . . . . . . ' and spitting reaction which continued for u ' ac 9 - - - - y, n - ' . ' 1 Q . ' ' H . . . 7 ' . u . . , , . I . -f v - , 7 - n n . a a n n ,, 7 3 , , . . . . i - 1 , S Y 7 7 . . , . t . 1 , ' . . , . . . I r ' ' THE LEVER Of course all of th1s happened 1n a mat ter of seconds but to Henry It seemed l1ke mlnutes Suddenly he saw before hlm 1n the brllllant sunhght some object he couldn t qulte make out That s funny he sald to hlmself the sun wasnt shlnlng a few mlnutes ago Slowly the lmage cleared and he saw what was appalently a gate made of solld gold Inlald 1n the gold was a myr1ad of dlamonds whlch ghtt red and spafkled ln the l1ght and almost dazzled h1m What was th1s loomlng up before hlm ln such go1geous splendor? He had nexer seen anvthmg llke 1t befo1e It was tluly the most b autlful qlght he had ex 61 se n He looked eve1 ywh re for the soulce of l1ght but was unable to find any one pomt where It orlglnated It seemed to be om nlpresent Gradually he b gan to understand It dawned on hlm that th1s was the place he had always wanted to see but had never expected to whlle l1v1ng He tr1ed to look back bevond the gate but ex en as he dld th1s the lmage grew famter and he st1a1n ed h1s eyes to catch one last gllmpse of the beautiful slght before lt should dls appear completely from VIEW Th1s tluly was a place of omnlpresent l1ght where ne1the1 darkness doubt nor fear was p1 es ent to destroy the harmony Even as these thoughts pfesented themselves to h1s mlnd Henry felt hlm self belng carrled away farther and far ther from the gate XVl'l1Cl'1 grew falntel and falnter 1n the dlstance unt1l It finally dlsappeared At that lnstant he looked all around h1m Ex erythlng was dark pltch black He felt queer that feellng one has when he has been suddenly wlest from h1s former surroundlngs and mys terlously transferred somewhere else Thls was the s1tuat1on Henry found him self IH at that xery moment He ex en wondered 1f he could speak He hadnt used h1S volce for qulte some t1me now, and he xxas actuallx worrled for fear he had been st11cken dumb He tued to speak h1s name It sounded x 1th th usual clearness The sound of h1s XOICQ staltled h1m howexe1 He had leally thought he would be unable to speak and lt su1p1 IS d h1m to find that he could Fl11Ll'l61l'1'101Q It had been the first earthly sound hlS ea1s nad plcked up slnce the ex 131051011 Ah' how he had It HIS mlnd now 1eme'nbered the exploslon He had enti elx 10 rotten 1t He must haxe been lnocked uncon cious But why was he lvmg th 16 ln the da1k Why wasnt he back 1n the laboxatoxy where he had been at th t1me of the blast' He couldnt seem to fit thlngs together IH h1s bram Suddenly he xx as sexzed w1th a new fear Fu st lt been a fear of dumbness and now lt was a fear of bhndness It was dleadfullx dalk there Try as he could h x as unable to make out a slngle lmage He was 1n th1s mood when suddenly gloly bel He saw a st1eak of hght commg f om somew hele he couldn t figure where Then he lecogmzed that '1 door was open 1115 aid that the l1ght was comlng from b mnd the doox Henfv was ox e1Joyed and 1mmensely 1el1ex ed He at once spoke Where am I he asked hoplnfr to see someone come th1ough the dool su1e enough It was Joe entermg How do you feel asked Joe Flne 1epl1ed Henly Then contlnu 1ng anxlouslx he Sald Tell me what happened What happened lepeated Joe Boy xou made a great cnscox ery You found xx hat x ou were lookmg fo1 D1d I exclalmed Henry excltedly Yes Ex elxthlng you hoped for was true You haxe dlscovered a substance whlch IS as transparent as glass and as stlong as steel Thats somethlng to be proud of let me tell vou The exploslon knocked you over - ' 1 ' . Q. , . . . 7 i. . 'x' 3 . . 7 ' ' v ' 1 ' v 4 . , . as v rs ' ' 44 , C , , . . , . . . ,, . 1 Q. D . . V . . Y 'L R 4 . 1 . . N , . . . . . 1. Y . . . 9 7 ' . . ' ' ., -0 ,., L ' . . - M .O . . . A . . TY i . f A '. 1 v . 1 ' 1 , . ' s 3 . ' ' v . 4 1 4 ' 1 1 4 v v Q ' ' . v 1 1 0 Q ' ' 7 V . V . V . . . Q , . , ,K ' . y H Y . . . . . . ' - . 4 . l - v 3 1- ' ' ' . ' 3 'f Y . Y . . - f . . . . 0 1 . . , . . Y ' .. , . v r V v 1 a - . . . Y 1 . N . . , - r C - . . .I in I1 I , . v . . . . . - Q1 . 4 . . 1 M Y Y I. . . . 1 . v L H , . . . 1 y 4 - ,, v l - s a - a an 0 no 4 . - a 9 - ' - ss as , - . . . . U . ,, . . . . 9 ' v - ' . . . . v . H . . . v v r . . . . . . ,, - - an vs , xc , . . , . y ' v ' Y - - , Y Y ' , rx Y, as ' as ' ' - - cc , . , ' , . 9 ' ' . . . . - 7 . . . , - , V . - 9 u 0 I - u , 4 ' U THE LEVER your back and ban fed you up a llttle b1t but as1de f1om that youle lb good as new he Sald cheerfullv ho one else yyas hurt and I tl'11Hli you ll hnd that It 1 worth your tlouble to make such an 1m portant dlscoy evy I haye l'J1OLlL,ht you here to mv home so that you may h ue food ca1e Thank you s 11d Hemy glow 1ng yy 1th pleasu1e Im satlsfied I knew you yyould b Well Im go 1ng to leaye you alone Tly to get som sleep That s all Vou need to get rested up from the shock of the blast W1th that he went out After he left Henry thought oy 91 the expe11ence he had Just gone through A couple of thlngs the chem1st had sud to hlm also came back He had Sdld Bov you made a great dlscoy 91V You found w hat you we1e looklng fo1 and Ey clythlng y hoped for was tl ue Henry lay thexe 1n bed thmkmg He belley ed that he had ney 91 been so happy and contented befo1e 1n h1s whole l1fe Yes he Sald half aloud Iye made a great dlscoy erv I found what I w as look 1ng for Ey ery thlng I hoped for was true Wlth that he dropped off IHIO a 19StfLll sleep I aglee Doc was Joe s dec1s1on 1fte1 consultat1on Hls 1ecoy ery depends up on h1s behef 1n success A G0lflSITlltll 38 POETRX Enchantmg thought made by the beauty of tlme Tell me A1e you 1n the water s song Slumber you 111 chops of 111117 D-ut you fxom the ICX Jeyyelsq Dyyell you ln a vol1n I Do you seek the laughmg yy1n H1de you 111 a ma1den s ey esi' Lulk you 1n an a1t1st s finge1s'7 G11eye you for the dylng a1m Dance you IH the wlnklng stars? Hake you the power of love? Rest you IH a charmmg dream? Play you on the c1uel blllowsl blow vou ln a tmy HONVGI 7 Do you hoy er oy er song? bllde you on the lalnbow s edge' Poetly mxde f1om the fiber of souls' B Warren 38 OH THAT HAIRCUT You wlll undoubtedly agree wlth me when I tell you that the less Sald about halrcuts the better It IS one ope1at1on that ey en the fauer sex IS loathe to d1s cuss and that w1ll br1ng a grunt or a sharp reto1t f1om 1 man lf mentloned But be all that as It may l'13lI'CLltS are necessary and must be borne w1th as much grace as I cm muster Now let me tell you mv feel1ngs yy h1le gettlng a halrcut W1th some II11Sg'lX1I1g'S I crawl tlmldly 1nto the Chall whlle the ba1ber stands nearbv yy 1th a pa1r of SCISSOFS ln one hand and an oy 91 S1Z6d b1b 1n the other The b1b 18 thloyyn oyer me and the end 1S stuffed 1nto a shlrt collal that already has mo1e than lt can hold When I hear a buzz that sounds l1ke a Kansas mosqulto I automatlcally lower my head and fasten my eyes on the per son s feet ln the next chan whlle the bar ber wlth a flourlsh and a W1Ck6d gleam 1n h1s eye begms h1s fiendlsh work Whlle IH thls posltlon I find that by ra1s1ng my eyes from those feet I can see the per sons face Theleupon I start playlng a gxme yy 1th the other 13918011 The ldea IS thls yye tly to watch each othel s faces yy 1thOllt the othel felloyy knoyy 1ng lt Thls lb '1 gl eat g zme but I always get too en tl1LlS1dSt1C and start moy 1ng the net re sult bemg a Vank on my head by the bar ber Y Y Y Y , . 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Y. - - 1 ' 1 ' ' 71 1 ' v - 1 y ' Q 'N , 1 40 THE LEVER When the barber Hnds a place on the back of my neck that needs a llttle trlm ming he takes h1s shears and a comb and starts 1n Well every tlme he pushes that comb ID my halr It h1ts a certaln place on my ear After th1s goes on for five or ten mlnutes because of a very sore ear I am ready to yell at the barber to let me out of th1s chalr but do I I do not I Slt right there and take 1t' And so It goes on and on for a half hour that seems llke three and then finally the coverlng IS removed and I am a free man R Boulette 37 AUTUMN GLORY Summer green and lazy slugglsh Has crawled beyond 1ts season Fall so pert and sharp and qu1ver1ng Is l1ke a startled blrd Fall wlth torches flamlng Now fights advancmg wlnter through the a1r Llke mmnows m a pool of blue The drowsy frog has ceased h1s summer song And settled lnto slumber The to1l1ng squlrrel stops To scan h1s golden hoard And I Before the wlnds of Autumn wane And leaves begm to turn and fall Whlle the scent of frosted clover And smoklng late mown hay Stlll hngers 1n the a1r Must go and wander through 1ts glory J Hawes 37 T0 THREE TREES On Seelng Them Alone on One Hull Tree Tall and ma J estxc Why do you stand so stralght mn the HIP? What do you watch from your Vlgll up there So fa1thfully'7 Are you happy? Tree Short and sturdy What are you whlsperlng to your fr1end'7 What do you see that makes you bend To murmur softly? Are you happy? Tree Knotted and tangled What great dlsaster has befallen you Why d1d It not hlt the other two Standmg proudly? Are you happy? Trees All three together What western wmd blew these seeds And planted them to make you trees You must be happy' V Curtls 38 THE BUGLE BRINGS I have brought home from camp many lmpresslons and remembrances more or less surroundlng bugle calls on whlch camp IS run I hope they wlll always re mam w1th me so more for myself than anythmg else I shall dream of these mem orles and perhaps they w1ll leave marks on th1s page On hearlng the clear tr1ll1ng notes of reve1lle I open my eyes and look out onto a tranqu1l lake so calm that even the er ratlc paths of water splders and bugs are XlS1bl8 on 1ts surface Through the dark DIHGS fthe only remmder of nlght and darknessl the br1ght sun drops a few beams of l1ght whlch splotch the p1ne needle floor of the forest makmg lt re 7 n . , ' , , . . '7 7 ! 7 3 , . . ' . , . , . . , . , ti , 7 W 7 Q s . - . . , S I ! Lean lines of birds swim On the hilltop? n u u , I 1 , . . , . . . . , ' ! ! . V7 . . I ! l y - , . 7 . u . , , . - y ' v ' 7 ! . l - y v ' THE LEVER semble somewhat a mult1colored plece of llnoleum In the leafy dew covered trees blrds chlrrup and hop about buslly expresslng Joy of ln mg at such a beautlful tlme Ey en the t1m1d llttle chlpmunks frlsk oy er the tent happily Another bugle call vwhlch ylbrates the cords of my memory IS colors Sounded ln deep afternoon lt ilgIl1l'l9S that the day s 3CtlX1tl6S are almost fimshed and soon rest wlll be had The knoll on whlch the flag pole stands faces the settlng sun and one by one boys stumble lnto l1ne under the drooplng flag fastemng shlrts neckerchleves and ey en puttlng on pants show1ng that only recently a fine swlm was had The lake now growmg calm wmd shows sxgns of fatlgue also For 1ts once dashlng sharp lookmg waves have subslded 1nto gentle rolhng swells and then' knlfe llke edge IS worn to the round ness of a Seml clrcle All the boys are now 1n l1ne and the sun IS slowly dlmln 1sh1ng lts arc degrees by the upward moy 1ng chord of a mountaln It 1S at thls mtery al that the 1nsp1r1ng and never tlre some call of colors IS sounded Agaln my mlnd floods Wlth lmages when taps IS sounded Darkness entlrely em el ops camp now and only the ghmmer of a star IS seen ox er the gently swaymg pmes But a brlght moon lllumlnates the coun tryslde and sllyer t1ps the rlpples made bv an occaslonally Jumplng fish Smoke from the campfire comes to ones nose now and then seemlng as though the gently su eepmg wlnd w ere a faucet wh1ch lntermlttently IS tulned on and off Grad ually the warmth of the blankets soaks lnto tlred bodles Just before dropplng mto a peaceful and dreamless sleep the mellow ed tones of the bugle drow slly float ln and out of half corscxous ears C Cleay er IT S DAD 0F COURSE Whom do you go to when you re feellng low ' Whom do you go to when the e s want of dough? Whom 1s that man who vslll fill your need? Who lb he that had chlldlen to feed? When theres a dance and you re ln the red Who IS the chap that ll put you ahead? Who when your best glrl has turned you down Wlll make you smlle and take of that frown? Why It s Dad of coul se' And when you grow up to do Vour part Wlll you share hls tloubles and open h1s heart' W1ll you do the thmgs that he s done for you Surely vou yy 1ll and they wont be fevsl F C10tQ3Ll Jr '37 41 - , . K . I K1 1 v ' ' , Q' 7 r xv ' vs' . V. ' ,'38. , ' cc ,' Y, 4 9 1 1 . 9 K ,' . v. . y I K . Y ' v . . , . , , . . T , v D 7 7 . 7 . i v. 7 , . . . , ' ' ' Z again after its daily struggle with the Why it's Dad, of course! y n - a I , 9 . . . , . . 7 . . , . . ' . V . . - , J K r. . . , 1 . , . . ' 7 - v I . Y . . . ' , Y ,? v N ,' 3 Y . Y , Y' ' ' ' . , . 9 - ' - y ., 1 . THE LEVER Tmsimgg FOOTBALL Skowhegan Hlghs new coach Mose Johnstone ant1c1pat1ng the problems of the sea on 1ssued a call for candldates one week b fore the openlng of school Twenty elght candldates answered the call among them belng the sex en letter men Capt Harx ey MCGUIFG John Hawes No1man Walken Earl Petty Robext lette One of the first IJIGCGS of equlp ment pulchased was the new Chargmg machlne Wxth enthuslasm and confi dence the StLlldN squad stolmed and ploughed the field performed C3l1Stl19I1lCS learned the fundamentals of the game lt self and the techmque of playlng The season s schedule plesented powerful op po 1t1on to the lugged squad On Septembel 18 the Bran es we1e x1s1ted by Rockland a strong heaxy vet eran elex en that could not plerce John stone s fO1VS3.1d vsall Skowhegan played a defensne game because of the lack of plays The tally board reglstered a score less t1e The follovslng xx eek on the 25th of Sep tembel Skowhegan Joulneyed to the Cap 1talC1tx to be defeated 80 IH a han ra1s1ng game Skov hegan pushed Cony s squad all ox er the grldlron but lacked the ,BG on X, final punch to score wlth lady luck ex changmg the breaks The next Saturday Watery 1lle a fast superlor elex en plnned the Ind1ans down to defeat by a narrow margm of 9 0 On October nmth Skowhegan began ShOYV1I1g offenslve strength The v1s1tors from South Parls a fast but hght squad w1th a record of belng undefeated for three seasons were no match for Skowhe gan as Buster Foster ran w1ld on a water COX9l9d muddy gr1d1ron It was Skowhegan s ball game 19 6 Because of raln the next two games wele postponed wlth Gardmer and W1n slovs The Bray es llked to play ln the 1a1n and wele out for revenge Tuesday of the thlrd week followmg Skowhegan tray eled to clash Wlth the h1ghly faxored Wlnslow men Skowhe gan threatened sex eral tlmes but lacked offenslxe punch to smash Waterboy Mans field s brothers of former champlons A sco1eless tle was fought as Skowhegan xy as cheered on by loyal fans who travel ed to see the game The fourth home game proved a thrlll xx 1th Fostel p1l1ng Lawrence up around the posts outs1de the grldlron R63llZlIlg th battle was one sxded Coach Johnstone put m the second team so the vars1ty 42 f .off -I Qx e 1 is v p Z 5 ' - I A . X '- -Q, ,N , 4, . l f 1 , '- 9 as ay I , l Q ' 9 Y 1 9 , ' ' , ' as ' va S 7 . A . . - . ' - e ' . - . . 1 , ' D - 0 . , . . 1 . Y , , n 0 . . , . 9 a - - . . s Whlte, Omer Pomerleau and Lou1s Bou- U ,, - I ' - c V ' , I l . ' y . . . A K 9 ' ' 4 Y 'V y v I l lr , ls , as ' ' 'N 1 - . I 1 s s 7 . S ' . u i , I4 , va , 7 . - v . 7 1 r J v ' , , v - r 44 ' n 7 v ' - V ' 1, V . 1 - Y. K 1 -7. r rl . V A1 , 3 - . y v . . , . - THE LEVER FOOTBAI L TEANI Back Rov. Loui Boulette Eall Petty Bernard Fo tex John Hawes Hollis Risteen Val Bisson Coach Mose Johnstone F1 ont Row Cobuln Maiston Vernon Page Robert White Oman Pomelleau Dean Flemmin 'Norman Walker Captain Harvey lVIcGu11e mlght be saved for Armistlce Day s rn al foe Madlson The stadium was filled to capacity as Skowhegan V1S1t6d M3dlSOH in thelr an nual AFmlSt1C6 Day clash Although the Braves ranked on par wlth the Bull doggers their dreams were shattered as Madison took another scalp 1n a clean hard fought game The final game of the season a post season affair was played for the benefit of the PTA on November 14 Although Gardiner played in vain the team was not on par wlth the fast Skowhegan eley en who ran to the showers with a 13 6 v1c tory The sweater wh1ch IS awarded annually by Sterns Department Store and the Tro phy by Cole s Shoe Store for the outstand mg player m the Skowhegan Mad1SOH game was won by Omer Pomerleau a senior who has played three years of var sity football IH the center position Omer was also selected as center on the All Kennebec Valley team and later cho sen All Maine Harvey MCGUIFQ was cho sen on the K V second team while John Hawes Norman Walker and Vernon Page recelved honorable mentlon At the annual football banquet for the squad Coach Eddie Roundy was one of the principal speakers A great many guests and parents also attended Dr Bisson was awarded an S by Mr Ingraham for offering hrs services to the squad The Arch1e Dostie Trophy was also presented by Splke Bermer who was pinch hit ting for Froggie Dionne l l t 4 l v ',, - v v 4 1 v '1 ' ' ' n 5 v 1 T v v v 1 . 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' - cc n , . . . . . - cc - ra - Y , an - - - Y 9 - n as ' n ' 44 THE LEVER In an assembly in the Study Hall the following boys were awaided letters S Captam Harvey MCGUIFQ Norman Wal ke1 Robert Whlte Hollis Rlsteen Dean Flemming Earl Petty Bernard Foster Coburn Marston Omer Pomerleau John Hawes Louis Boulette Vernon Page Clif ton Sa ent Val Bisson Oran Atk1nSOH and Charles Quinn The lettermen then m t and chose the little Irish boy Quinn captain for the following season With the trained material of the past season and the letteimen the Johnstonl ans will be on a par with any Kennebec Valley team next September Watch out opponents' BOYS BASKETBALL tle deadens the clamorous uproar of the audience ten eager faced lads quickly take their positions and await the signal that will send every one of them mto ac tion The basketball season of Skowhe gan for 1936 37 IS on At the first call for basketball about thirty candidates reported for practlce Foster being the only letterman of last year After sex eral practices Coach Dos tie soon picked his leading men Boulette Keyes Foster Thlbault Marston Good rldge Page and Quinn Ray Blethen an up and coming guard dlslocated his el bow at the first of the season and now has left school During Christmas vacation Cony visited Skowhegan for the season s first struggle and the locals faced their opponents with good defensive work They were beaten only 29 13 Undaunted by th1s defeat at the hands of Cony always a classy outfit the Braves went to battle with the Alum ni with x ery high hopes and in a thrillmg nex er ln the bag game were beaten 20 18 Traveling to Cony New Years night th Brax es were anmhllated by the Red Raiders The Capltal City lads suddenly be ame a well polished passing team With a second team playing most of the game the down rlv er lads won 45 11 In a preliminary game on January 8 the Wlnslow Jayvees a rugged bunch defeated the diminutive young Braves 27 10 And Bill Mansfield s Black Raiders completed the conquest by taking the var slty into camp 45 15 January 15 the court forces Journeyed to Fairfield to oppose Lawrence High the first team against which the Braves were conceded a possible chance Here ln a close razzle dazzle let s chase the ball around game Lawrence won 20 17 January 16 the night after the Law rence game Watervllles highly touted Purple Panthers traveled to Skowhegan with a varsity and J V game scheduled In the first game the down river lads white washed the young Braves 4411 and the Waterville Panthers kept up the good work taking the varslty boys by a 44 8 score Then came the long awaited Madison game Before a filled gym the favored Madison quintet lived up to all predictions by ta mg the Bray es 26 14 Skowhegan started fast putting up a good battle to no avail January 29 the Skowhegan Braves journeyed to Winslow to face the Black Raiders the second time Although the boys had profited by the preceding games they were defeated at the hands of the smooth mechamsm of the Winslow lads by 29 7 score February 5 the Falrfield Five V1Slt6d Skowhegan Being beaten by only a small margin before the Skowhegan Braves looked forward to g1v1ng them a good rub At the end of the half the score stood 9 9 and Skowhegan was st1l1 1n the game But as the end neared the Lawrence boys made . Y . , . ' 9 ' , n rv, D , ' ' , y - I Q . . . n . . Y 9 Y V ' Y 7 Y 1 - . y y y 1 ' - W . . - . . 9 ' Y Y 7 Q . . . , lg Y I Y Y 7 Y ' 1 A 1 . . . - . , . V , , . , ' . - ' 2 ' 9 u - - SY ' ' s ' - y K6 Y 97 9 , - , , - . , . , . Y As the loud blast of the referee s whis- , - - . Q Q . - Q 7 . . . ' ' 1 , Q - ' ' Ez' f - . . , , 1 v s 1 ' ' , 7 7 v Y - - , - . . ' v , . . ' Y . . . , , . 7 Y 7 ' . ' 9 as , ' ra ' ' - - - , , THE LEVER l BOYS BASKETBALL TEAM Stallillllg Xxllldlfl Goldon Anthem Thlbault Coach Axchle Dr tle Cohuln Nlalston Nlgl Melwln Goldon Challes Quinn Louxs Boulette Seated Robelt Ixeyes Call COOllllllg6 Belnald Foxtel Vexnon Page Robelt VVh1te for the tront and trlpped Skowhegan 2418 Saturday mght after the Lawrence the Purple Panthers of Watervllle wlth defeat Last of all but not least came the Mad ISOD game Before a capaclty crowd Mad lson eked out a xlctory of 26 14 Al though the Braxes were equally good ln defenslwe work they falled to compete wlth the 066118126 plays of thelr contes tants In the elex en games played Skowhegan was booked wlth a wlnless season Bemg sponsored by the basketball fans the boys stlll remalned good sports At the close of the season there wele ten lettermen Keyes Foster, Qulnn Marston Thlbault Page Goodrldge Gor don Whlte and Boulette The first four w1ll retuln next year to do thelr best to GIRLS BASKETBALL The basketball season opened wlth five of last years lettel glrls SYV1I'1g1I'lg 1nto actlon ln a home game Wlth Cony It prox ed to be a good set off glX1I'lg the glrls '1 xlctorv of 39 '73 ox er the x1s1t1ng team The Alumn1 game xx 1th Cony also the fhst out of town game DIOX ed to be a snappy though dlsastrous tussle endmg w1th an 11 po1nt xlctory for Cony the s ore b mfr 36 '75 serx mg as a consola tlon for thelr former 16 pomt defeat at the hands of the Orange and Black lassles 45 i I ' s 0 y 1 I r ' - n y , u game both varsity and J-V's confronted bring Old Skow back to standard. 9 s 9 ' ' . , . v. - - Y , A . . . . . v y . v - . V. . Y . V- I Y. t -A Y V. . . . . . 7. Y, , , . . . . , , . . v. y . . A Q. - Y. - . c V - , . , . . . L : , ' , ' . THE LEVER 4+ i + ++ g...y TRY +++ Hames Drug btore FIRST + +++4 2 I 3 1 OT. 59 Water St Skowhegan Malne Who Bullt Up Your Llttle Town? Who Helps Your Schools? THE IIN DEPENDENT MERCH ANT W DAY Bragg 81 Varney LAF 0 The Store of Quallty and Servlce LOT YOUR HOME SHOULD COME FIRST ++++++++++++++++++ O I we . M . A X . A . 3 I . - a f , I ' I - L 2 , I Q' I , 5 . U Q . THL STORE FOR WOMEN Skowhegan Mame l0.i We w111 be D1 epared Wlth a nlce lme of dresses for graduatlon Also beautlful underthmgs for the gul graduate 3 THE LEVER GIRLS BASKETBALL TEAM Back Row Vlalgalet Keyes Lo1s Halltel Joan Snulex X11 lllla Cu1t1s Faustlna Lexus Annle Mc'VIanus B6V9llS Cas ford Paulme L01 cl M1ddleRow Jeanette Lacasse Betty Palsons Vera Roderick Coach Dostle Shnley Tulcotte Ruth Spauldlng Lleanol bavage 47 ' 1 , 5 i 2 6. 1 6 f- , Q . S. 6 6 gg , , 9' YT . . bv Y ' ' - .y ' uv' 7' .g' ' . - ' - .' y ' 4 I Y V . 1 - .' , ' Y ' . . Y Front Row-Helen Spaulding, Betty Meader, Mgr. Ruby Brown, Madeline Gehrke, Bernice Demo. ! v. . . , . n y ' v v. . . ' Y V ! ' Y . . v. v - . Y. . V . : - . Y . v. - . . . . - 9 7 ! ' , ' - Q 1 9 v. . v V. . . 7 7 Regardless of the1r defeat at Cony the Dostle coached glrls came back 1nto the hmellght by swlnglng a vlctory over the heads of the Wlnslowltes 1n a fast home game Wh1Ch resulted 1n a score of 42 32 January 15 brought forth an exc1t1ng spectacular game wxth a uctory at the expense of the home team Lawrence provmg to be the supel lor scorers eked out a 28 24 xlctory The g1rls showed M3dlSOH howex er what really could be done ws hen a team IS chcklng t o perfectlon Regardless of boastful hlnts on the part of the s1s1tors we came through WV1th a swamplng uc tory of 40 17 uslng all the subs' The return game vwlth Wlnslow prox ed to be a tussel from beglnnlng to end Hax 1ng lost our star forward the game ended IH a score of 21 19 ln favor of the Mans fielders The best game of the season was played 1n the Skou hegan gymnaslum w1th Law rence The teams wele ex enly matched as It can be easlly seen the score bemg 16 12 ln fax or of the xlsltors February 12 brought the season to a close Alas' I haxe nothlng to say for th1s sad encounter MadlSOH pulled through w1th a uctory of 34 30 There w ere n1ne letter vslnners th1S year They are as follows Ruth Spauld 1ng LOIS Walker Helen Spauldmg V1r glnla Cu1t1s Bernlce Demo Faustlna Lexus Joan Smlley Madelme Gehrke and Captaln Betty Meader Bermce Demo has 48 THE LEVER Compllments The New Skowhf-van House- AND I he Mllburn JACQUES BARBER SHOP and BEAUTY SHOP Foul ODQ13tO1 s All THE IATEST CUTS AND BEAUTY CUI TIRE + v ater Q1 Tel 160 Skow hegan Ox er Cent1al Mame 5 2 5 I 5 5 1 3 2 1 +++ +++ B L GORDON RETAII ER of FINE MEATS 4+ ++ +4 I I I A 2 E i ++ ++ 5++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ I p , Y 4 ix' K .f I I ' O O A H, - . 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T ' J Madlson Ax enue Tel 295 W D SARGENT PI UMBIINF and HEATING SHEET METAL WORKFRS WATER SX STEMS THE LEVER 49 been selected as next year s captaln Wlth Ruth Spaulding LOIS Walker Vlrglnla CUYIZIS Bernlce Demo Faustlna Lewls and Joan Smlley comlng back next year Skow hegan Hlgh School should have a team of whlch they wlll be proud SPRING ATHLETICS At the tlme I am Wrltlng thls artlcle Skowhegan Hlgh School IS Just beglnnlng splrlt of thls season of athletlc sport The athletlc field IS drylng out rapldly ln the warm atmosphere of these brllllant sprlng days and as soon as It IS sufiiclent ly dry to allow runners on lts surface the team wlll embark ln earnest upon lts schedule There IS a small army of track candl dates who are maklng blds for the squad and ln a week s tlme the tennls enthusl asts wlll be out on the courts competlng for posltlons on thelr team Mose John stone and hls sparkllng array of football candldates wlll soon be out of the cramp ed confines of the gymnaslum and on the athletlc field where they can have the ad vantages of the wlde open spaces to com plete thelr sprlng football practlce But now to get back to track' I thlnk the team wlll go places thls year There appears to be a great deal more lnterest ln track thls year than has been the case ln past years Thls enthuslastlc lnterest together with the fact that a wealth of prevlously undlscovered materlal IS mak lng lts appearance to add lts strength to Braves to a successful season A real ef fort IS belng made to have a number of home track meets ln order that Skowhe gan students and townspeople may have a better opportunlty of seelng thelr team ln actlon In the precedlng paragraph I have forecast a successful season for the track team and whether I am a good prophet or not remalns to be seen However by the tlme you are readlng thls artlcle the track season wlll be nearly complete and you can by looklng back on the season de- termlne the truth of my prophecy to really hum with the enthusiasm and the team, will boost the Skowhegan THF LEVER ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 4+ ++++++++++++ TER Skowhegan WHICYVIIIB Head to Toe Outfitters for Entlre Famlly C omphments Home of CURLEE CLOTHES HART SCHAFFNER 8z MARX DOUGLAS SHOES ARROW and WHITNEY SHIRTS EMERSON HATS Coburn Garage 01 AUTOMOBILE SUPPLIES CERTIFIED MOBILUBRICATION OIL BURNERS Oi Madlson Avenue Tel. 16 2 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Compllments D A 81W E Porter ++ GENERAL INSURANCE AGENCY 0- 8 Madlson Avenue Skowhegan I ++++ 2 E. :S FD I M' C3 '1 ' CD - sw I I CD , U2 CY' it ' 5 E CD 'Q 4 2 US, I L + I IJ ' I - I H I I I I . gh . gh . 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'43 Vw f M ii Q A THE LEVER Cora Cayouette Shop LADIES APPAREL SHOP WENTWORTH PLU MMER WARRANTED PROTECTION INSURANCE I AND SURETY BONDS DR LEONW SYMONS Optometrist REMEMBER SMITH 81 CASEY 52 Compliments of O O I 'w+++w+++++w++w+++++++++++++++NiH++++++w+++++++++H++++++++++++++ + I 1.01. io-.- I Phone Skowhegan 80 Z ++4++++++ THE LEVER FOND RECOLLECTIONS OF A SENIOR Bright Spots m a Four Year Stay The prolonged arguments as to who was the most black hearted vllllan Mil lard Gordon or Joseph Thlbodeau I would nt want to splll soup on the vest of EITHER of them The tune Charlie Walker came waltzmg rnto Miss Chases class from an errand and told her that the only dlctlonary IH the llbrary was the blg one and he could n t brmg that one down because he dxdn t have hls Wheatxes for breakfast And that touchdown Skowhegan got ln 34 gave us qulte a thrxll When sprlng came and wlth xt swlm mmg how all the fellows used to be prac tlsmg thexr parent s slgnatures for Mon day s excuses Just llke Tom Sawyer The expressxon on Loule Boulette s face one noon when he cautlously pushed hls head up through the chalrs the fellows had plled on hlm and saw the Messrs Ingraham Dostxe and Johnstone watch mg hlm crltlcally Omer Pomerleau s and Charhe Walker s marvelous danclng at noon stealmg Val s stuff we thmk Mr Ingraham s disapproval when the boys gathered round the pxano wlth Leo s flask one noon and started to slng a drmk mg song Donald Pooler s collection of hats and the way he and hls Fords used to go thru the puddles out back hke soup thru a pltchfork Such mcknames as Moose Soak Sea weed Goosey Mud Rough house Tlppy the WlZ8rd Slmk Race Horse etc I guess Mrs McGu1res httle boy decx ded he would rather BE a ham than EAT one lAll thru school I was always rlght there on those gagsj Volce from bal cony Yeah llke the sleeves on a vest The dlfferent and unique ways shown at the bottom of the h1ll of gettlng over the rallmg onto the 1ce Whenever a new girl came to school how all the fellows used to flock to John Hawes to ask hlm her name As lf JOHN NIE would be lnterested ln g1rIs' When Mlss Chase asked Smp Deer slayer Parsons the name of the SON of VENUS and qulck as a flash Smp came back wxth Venlson P E Akeley 37 FLASH' FLASH' FLASH' Thxs IS the Peekmg Reporter dlShlIlg out all the school actxvltles wxth a capx Well well well lthree holes ln the groundl thlS season saw Malne and New Hampshlre strlvmg for Tom s favor But New Hampshlre couldn t take It And he looks so strong too Have you heard what the Reverend calls Tom Its Barb be cause He s got her under h1s skm We have a perfect example of falthful love ln our midst Buggy and Marvxs We asked hlm m our lntervlew how he dld It and he let these pearls of wlsdom fall When I first met Marvls I gave her the book To Have and to Hold smce then I have had no trouble They Just recelv ed a new order of thls book ln the book store Dont rush boys But to get back to our ham sandwlch Where d1d I put the mustard? 10h boy thls ll kxll youll not the mustard Buc ky Qulnn and Mrs Gower were seen hold . , . . . . - . . - . . - , . - , . 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E' 4 A X4 N L THE LEVER mg hands We always wondered why Bucky took history Well It seems Dean has gone back to the farm leas 1ng Dyer street an Open Road to Romance And oh glrls' No sooner was Frannle 1n clrculatlon when there was a mxld mflatlon A blond stan dard was adopted whlle not a few bru nettes and well anyway stores sold more peroxlde thls year For a whlle the whole school held 1ts breath when It seemed as lf old falth ful alias Mary Dane would spoll an amaz 1ng record but vue guess hablt IS too strong for her now Ho hum Preston takes a lesson from nature Seemg the llttle bee golng from buttercup to buttercup he went from Betty to Betty When w1ll these football players learn to keep thelr splkes to the turf A cer ta1n 1un1or glrl goes around saylng I love h1m w1th a g because he s a quarter back Such a plty the H106 Cleaver Smlley ro mance had to go bluey But as Chuck says T1s better far to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all Congratulatlons on your phllosophy But the edltor w1ll phllosophlze me 1f I dont leave some room 1n the Lever for others So Ill be sulng ya Be good glrls Trot Slglllflg off Flash' Flash' Flash' Fayetta and Maur1ce were seen holdmg hands one Frlday night The next Mon day Fayetta came to school w1th a broken wrlst We dldnt know Maurlce was so strong Mrs Hlght Haxe you read Beowulf' Bob Whlte Naw I dont llke anlmal storles MISS Frlend told her typlng class that a man had to practlce two weeks 1n order to talk fast enough to dlctate to the world s champlon shorthand wrlter From he back of the room a vo1ce sald sleep ny Why dldn t they let a woman do lt Anita Bllodeau Don t you think Mr Bouchard dresses natt1ly Esther Cook Natalle who? Betty Parsons remarks My llfe IS an open book and every Page IS taken at 1tS face value The automoblle approached the coroner at 60 mlles an hour A bathlng su1t IS a garment w1th no hooks but plenty of eyes Mrs Thompson See here youve en tered th1S deblt 1tem under the Cfedlt col umn left handed Pr1sc1lla Huff dlscusslng the MlHStP6l Show D1d you hear Betsy smg last n1ght Francls Oh you mean that sheet that upped There comes the news artlcle Flsh sax es cat from two dogs What a re markable anlmal' Byron poetry was bltter TEMPESTU OUS and frankly IMMORTAL Mother Emery' Emery' ww ake up there s someone creepmg up the stalrs' Emery Yeah? what tlme IS 1t'7 Mother It s half past two Emery Well thank heaxens It 1snt me th1s tlme ! ,' u 1 - ' , . ,, . L . . . . . . H ,, . , ' . ,, . . . . ,, , . , ' . . ' Yi - , . ' ' I Ki ' , ,Y . . . ,, . . ,, . . ' L. o ,, . . . . ' v , . 7 ! . , - . . . . . ,, . , , as 1 l . 6 , , 0 Q u 1 . , 77 - , n ' ' ,' , 61 7 Anna Leautt. Sorry, but you see Im , 71 as 9 ' , ' 7 !7 , . . . . . . . . , . K, . . ' l! , . . ' , cc 1 KC ' 7! ' ' ' Y ' 9? if 17 ' n .6 o . . , . ' , n A c ' s - V . . ' 7 - , . . . , . 0 at v . . . . , 7 ' ' 77 , as , ' ' ' 71 ' , an y on , u 1 - , 1! ' Kd Y ' ' , If , ' ' l ' 7 ' 1 ' 7! ' ' Y! . . THE LEVER +++++++++++++++++++++++++ THE Compllments Fuller Drug Store W G Lord Proprletor P E 0 D 22 Madlson Awe Skowhegan Me OPTOMETRIST ++++++ PHILLIPS BROS ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ loi Gas Oxl Greasmg and Washmg S S A Fme Lme of Groceries an C Household Necessities ..0.. 4 Prompt Courteous 24 Hour Servlce 56 5 of n n y ' . . . tw O of 9 , ., . . d THE LEVER Te 0 The F ST LQJIJ Jenlovs I ye ui-r S Well 91115 O 8 ++++++ THE LEVER + HH+H+++ Comphments of HIGHT CHEVROLET CO TURNER S DRUG STORE S cu 3 5 2 S 5. Q 5 S Q -1 S ce Q S -1 U3 F1 M C' CD ++++4 +++ ++++++ ++ MODERN 0 w+H+HHH++++H+ + of E + Compliments T 9 T of I 5 Fred Turner, Prescription Druggist I Proprietor I E 90 water sm. - Phone 526 1 1 + TEL 319 THE LEVER Marlon Smlth Oh dearle me Ive Just had ten settlngs Phyllls Flnnlmore Plctures taken? MSTIOH No roller skatlng fDlscusslng Soclal Problemsb Mrs Gower What has lncreased Wlth the sale of trallers IH thls country? Don Pooler Tall llghts Mrs Gower ln Amerlcan Hlstory Od dy what IS Popular Soverelgntyl Oddy Money over 75 cents Val to sweet young thlng Ive had somethlng trembllng on my l1p for a long tlme Elalne Yeah you sure have why don t you shave It off 7 Harry Day to Janle Ingraham Ill bet you re surprlsed to see me up here to nlght nt put your plcture on the plano untll after you rang the door bell TODI Ill tell your fortune for you Johnny Hawes Great how much? TOHI Two bltS Johnny Wonderful howd you guess 9 LOIS Walker slngs wonderlnglv Omer Goodness Have You Heard The Sophs class song The class IS gettlng greener all the tlme' Junlor slogan That shall not pass Senlor song Tlme on my hands Ruth Chapman chants Tap Tap on wood' M Baker Theres somethlng about a soldler B Warren to F Croteau Just one more chance Earl Petty Smoke Rlngs Emery Akeley and Wearle Gordon Cocktalls for tvvo Vlrglnla Curtls admlres storles of Flem mlng youths Marv IS Stuart says she d gladly hltch hlke to New York to see the play DAYS Wlthout End Harvey McGulre readlng Vlrgll Three tlmes I strove to cast my arms about her neck and that s as far as I got Mlss Chase And that was qulte far enough Mr MCGUIFQ Mr Ingraham to Preston Cox When I was your age young man I was work lng ln a store for S3 00 a week and at the end of five years I ovv ned the place Preston Yes but you cant get avvay Wlth that stuff novv because they have cash reglsters Mr Hawes What lS the most Pa thetlc Plcture ln the world? Mlllard Gol don A horse fly on a ladl ator cap' Johnny Hawes Cat class meetlng All those ln favor please rlse by standlng Mrs Blsson tat gvm Count vour selves off and d1X1d6 yourselves IH half Mlss Chase Mr Shepherd glve me three collectlv e nouns Shepherd Flv papel waste basket and ash can Johnnv She sald she d be tl ue to the end Ham Whv that sounds good' Johnny Yes but Im the qualtel back ' ' , u ' 1 ' , xc . , . . . ' Y! S! - - ' , ' 11 . as - 11 - , as ' 11 ' , . , . . ax ' , 11 . . 0 ,, . . . . . . . . 0 L ' . . . ,, . . . , I6 ' ' ,Y 7' 9 ' 0 ' a ' K6 7 ' ' ' , ll - 97 . , - ' . ' - 11 , . , as v1 , ' ' ' ' , as . . , . ' v , . H , i 1 .11 , . . . . ' . cc ' - YY ' H n , . . ' , is 1 ' 7 7 , H ,U : n , - ' , if Y . y . V Y .11 - , lc 9 ' 11 . , ' . Y V . ,, . . . Jame: Yes, and so IS MRYVISQ she dld- , U ' , . . . . i! . a at .1 . . . ,, ', u 1 11 ' . . . 4 . ,, . .- , as 37 ' ' 7 ' 7? ', u - 11 ' , u 1 ' ' 1 ' , cc ' P7 ' lt. . v . . ,, . . . u ,, v'. - ' Y . U Y 11 ' ' ' ' I V . y. . ,, , . ' . H ' v . . . , ' , 11 1 , u ' , . . ' ' 11 . D , K l -, ' 11 - , is 77 ' ' , n ' 17 . . Y. N ' 9 1 , . , li Y, ' 7 1 , 7' , As , 11 ' . V , . , ll f ' Y, K6 7 . . . . . , ' ' D! 9? . . THE LEVER +++H+ Comphments T0 THE STUDENTS OF SKOWHEFAN HIGH SCHOOL You are cordlally 1I1Y1tEd K to X1Slt ALVINIA S Llttle NC ALVINA S The Smartest m Ready to Wear icy- 24 HOUR SERVICE SPAIJLDING WATSON F W Woolworth GRAIN DEALERS -O. We Appreciate Your Skowhegan Malne P3tl'0l13g0 4 of K Shop at her new location. I . ' 9 i n of O O Co. THE LEVER Mother Well son what have you been domg all day Brooks Hurley Shootmg craps Mother Now Brooks that must stop' Those httle anlmals have as much r1ght to l1ve as you haye Glnny at Outmg Club Ball Walt here for me whlle I go powder my nose Nell Glnny after three dances Been walt 1ng long? Nell No but I ve been lookmg all oy er to glye your compact to you The ldeal spot for a pleasant ey enlng as prescrlbed by Merwm Gordon Just the rlght degree of loungltude and lass1 tude Many a g1rl that cant add certamly can dlstractl G Hussey D1et1ng quotes Llz Hall lS a mat ter of mmd oy er platter Sully Sargent You ought to hear the n1ce long letter I Just wrote to Abe Lm co n Shlrley McCarthy Are you nuts' Why how can you Wrlte to h1m Sully Sargent I haye hlS Gettysburg address' Mrs Clayton It looks l1ke a stonm you d better stay for dmner Mr Woodbury Oh thank you but I hardlv th1nk lt wlll be bad enough for that Heard 1n the class room fl om John Tur ner He enlisted tyyo leglons whlch h1 bernated durmg the wmter MISS Chase Use amendable 1n a sen tence E Akeley Are men xble to kn1t as yyell as women M1ss Chase You 16 yvrong but I shall glye you another chance Use the word falth as a noun Akeley Your talth looks tfzmlllar Plof Bouch ud Mlss Jenklns what do y ou know of Latm syntax? Betty D1d they haye to pay fo1 the1r fun too Peggy That boy f11end of mme IS a W Olnl Mary Yes I knoyy I just saw a ch1c ken plck h1m up Preston Cox Un hxstoly class Th1s IS the flrst t1me I haye been IH th1s class when lt was qlll6t tlmes when YOU hay en t been 1n here Charles ftranslatmg se frattant la pro tr1ne yyh1ch means lubbmg h1s chest Rubbmg h1s cheeks Mr BOLlCl'ldlCl H1s cheeks hfue dlop ped down I guess Mose Johnstone St zte tyyo 1easons yy hy everyone should know somethmg lbout lnsurance Answer Un extm It you would know my thlng about Instuance and fllflll t hay e one when you get olde1 and had a chance to get one but you Just d1dnt l1ke the ldea of hay mg one w hen you 'ue older you ll XVlQl1 that you h 1d taken one Mlss Chase What ue quacks' Croteau Duck languyge , mc ' . .4 , ' . , , L . L ' ' V7 Y! ,. U ' '7 , v. U 1 ' . 1 . L . . . . - -c . Ki 077 : . ' s ' r Y ' ' ' 'X 1 , I4 7, ' ! ' v Y9 ' v v v - T Q x ' 1 f 77 , . . . l ,, . . 6, . .. ,, Q . C . v ' v 1 ' 7' . , . ' f - H v ' - 1 f v - H ' 1 1 ' v v r , . . c . , ' as 7 K ' an ' . U 9 ' . . U ' v v v 1 ' ' 7 ' v v ' , , sy ra . , . . v Y . i U I -. . . . . ' ' , KL , , , 77 ' ' . '- . H , ' . V ' - ' 7 9 !! ' ' 77 . , - . ' ' . . . H ' ' , . . . , ' Y ' !9 1 r a A5 - 4. - - H ' ..- , Mrs. Gower. It has been qLl16t many ' ' - , 7 ' 77 ' , va . 1 1 ' H 1 f - D U . k ' . . ,, V . I . . . l . . . , . ' as ' -, nr 1 77 ' ' 1 s - H '- v v v - . . 1 ' , is ,K ' . . . W, ay I i , 7 ,Y , . v . U v ' s n at 4 v Q . C 77 n Y 1 1 Y I . v ,y C r. 1 . an ' . . - . I. I . K . , A- sf n 2 : ' ' ' ' 7 ' 77 . . , , , 2 , . . .. , . -, , sc , . . . , I r , L ' ' ' L , v . ' . , . !! . . . T , I .Y 1 1 , . 'I L c 2 . n 5K l v . v ' l .w I I5 v 1 1 wt,, . ' sn 1 C u - - vv , an yr ' . . f 2 . THE LEVER 2 5 E 5 Q I i +++ Compllments Newer Styles ln DRESS and SPORT Holden s Electrlc SHQES SIIOIJ for All the Famlly at Llo3dW Holden Prop POPUI AR PRICES lol io.. P1 :ur ES ZH EE mg Er FD 52 Suu 25 QE cn 'U F1 U5 T' F1 U3 +++ +++ S V E A LQ. L UI I 45 Z KL ' 'O 7 G Ph. . ,EI S Q , . Q ' E'- Q . r . . bl tk ' fa U1 .G, ' -H -0 Skow hegan Malne 119 Water St Below R R Crossing + ++++ Thomas C Fox Sz on Dealers ln Hard and Softwood Lumber Manufacturers of +++++++++++ CANDI E PINS BOSTON PINS DLCK PINS SKIS HOUSE FINISH SIDING SHEATHING and HARDWOOD FURNITURE DIMENSION 4+ THE LEVER SHS IA Y September 8 Yes school is open once again 19 In the first game of the football season we hold the Rockland High veteran eleven to a scoreless t1e 26-We lose to the Capitol City team by an 8 0 score 28-Teachers County Convention IS held in Pittsfield NO SCHOOL October Waterville returns home victori ous over the Braves 9 0 Sophomores were received by the Juniors ln Study Hall How was 1t'7 Just ask the Sophomores' Our fighting Braves break South Paris three year record of wins by taking them 19 6 Football assembly in gym Girls learn something about the game in Lewiston NO SCHOOL We win over the Lawrence Bull dogs by a 19 0 score November 3 In one of the best games of the year Winslow had a hard struggle holding us to a scoreless tie 6-World War Memorial in front of school building dedicated 11 Once more Madison scalped the Braves 13 0 But Just watch us next year 14-In a post season PTA benefit game Skowhegan earned another victory by taking Gardmer 13 6 20-The first annual SHS Orange and Black Minstrels presented at Opera House Artistic and finan cial success 26 Thanksgixing Dance held in gym nasium 26 28 THANKSGIVING VACATION December Dramatic Club organlzed with 58 registering as members Banquet tendered football men in gym Coach Roundy of Colby was speaker Opening of basketball season with Cony Girls won 39 23 Boys lost 29 13 First issue of new Essaitchess published 4 CHRISTMAS VACATION Alumni Dance held in gym Alumni basketball games Girls won 36 25 Boys lost 20 18 24 an January won 36 25 Boys lost 45 11 Winslow here Boys lost 45 15 Girls won 42 32 J V s lost 27 10 Lavs rence there Boys lost 20 17 Girls lost 28 23 Waterville here J V s lost 44 11 Madison there Girls won 40 17 Winslow there Girls lost 22 19 29 Basketball number of Essaitchess published Boys lost 44 8 Boys lost 26 14 J V s lost 23 12 Boys lost 29 7 J V s lost 23 12 February 1 Assembly held in gym Safety program presented 5-Lawrence here Boys lost 24 18 Girls lost 16 12 6-Waterville there Boys lost 29 7 63 0 0 0 -...ggi -, ' . . 17- ' . 181 . ' . 3- . . .- i . - . 3- ' .- ' 18- .- ' .w . ' . u . -J . - . , 10- ' 25- ' ' . . , i - . 29- K . . . 22- . ' n ' Q ' 29-31-State Teachers' Convention held 1-Return game with Cony. Girls 31- ' . l - 8- Y' - ' . - l - . - B 15- V 5 .' ' ' I Z - 16- ' - .. - . ' t . ' . 22- . .' F . i - . -Q U-. 29-' . ii THE LEVER 4444444 + E 2 4 + i 2 4444+444 4++++++ 444444444 +4 ++44++ +4 Paradnse Sweets LE AKOS BROS R R CIOSSIHB SKOWHFGAN MAINE QUALITY SFRVICE AIND PRICE +44 IINE CONFFCTIOV ERX ICE CREAM SODAS COLI EGE ICES SUNDAES OUR SPECIALTY 4+ +44 +4+++++++ DEI ICIOUS IUNLHES EI ECTRIC TOASTED BUTTER SAND YVICHES AIND HOT DRINKS SERVED AT ALL HOURS +++4++4+4444+++4++++++++4+++444++44 4+ 4++++++++++++ 44+4++4+4+4+44++4++4+++4+4444+4444 PIINE CONE ICE CRE AM TO TAKE HOME 60 CENTS A QUART BEST HOME MADE CARAMEI S FUDGES AND SALTED NUTS DEI ICIOUS FRESH POP CORN POPPED DAII Y PETER LEAKO SHOE SHININC AND HAT LI FANING PARI OR Sl101sheg.,an Maine A W EII DRESSED PERSON IS AI WAYS ADMIRED WITH A FIRST LI ASS SHINE AND A WELL Cl EANED AIND BI OCKED HAT 4+++++44- C! 1 A n ' . 1 1 ,- 1 n 1 , Y , 'J 4 41 1 1 v 1 , 4 4 .1 Q . , 4 1 1 1 n 1 1 11 1 L 4 , 4 ' Y 1 sq Y 1 I I , 1 1 n 4, I 11 1 A K L ...- A 1 1 1 1 1 I L II A4 4 '1. . ,. .' V 1 Y 111 1 1 1 A .41 In I A n 1 1 1 111 V J nn I J I , 1 A, THE LEVER J V s lost 26 12 M3dlSOH there Boys lost 2614 Glrls lost 34 30 J V s won 13 10 1819 Interclass Play Tournament ple sented by Dramatlc Club Glgan tlc success Kennebec Valley basketball ch lm 111011511113 play off held ln gy m Wlnsloyy cops honors defeatlng, Cony ln finals lVIarch Graduatlon honol parts announc D A R Good Cltlzenshlp Medal presented to Betty Meadel Wllfred Boulette sleeps llght through Il1dllStI'ldl Geography class lllltll 1 oclock Dramatlc 1881.16 ot Fssaltchess pull llshed Aprll Senlol Play It Wont Be Long Now plesented lt Opela House Kennebe Valley Indoor Tlack Meet at Colby 16 26 SPRING X ACATION EXCHANGE DEPARTMENT Pleasurable has been the tlme I haye spent reylewlng these school mdgdZlHQS from our nelghbols I yylsh to thank the exchange 6dlt01S fol thell coopelatloll The Leyer hls galned some yalulble suggestlons Pllot Mechanlc Falls You haye an book decorated wlth so many attractlye plctures The Ferguson Harmony Hlgh school You also show fl loye fol lltelaly yyolk Log PIQSQUQ Isle Your depaltmtllt of Who s Who IH Athletlcs 15 l gl md ldea The L3.Ll19l Falmlngton Hlgh school YOU1 class day DdltS help to make YOUI book lnterestlng Caduceus Nolyyay Hlgh School XOLII French dBDaltYT1QHt lb noy el I notlce that you ey ldently haye mlny clubs Academy Rey leyy Foyccrott Academy It s fine to haye a plCtLll9 of the faculty Your LlI1d9I'g1ddLl3t9S lle gl allted a place ln the year book The lVIOI1lt0l Lnlty Hlgh School Po Youl book mlgllt be lmployed upon by mole PIC tures Eurekx Woodstock Hlgh School A XLIV Ollglndl XQAI book lnd lt shows a gl eat deal of good hald work cms sulely bllghten a book School YOU1 lltelary ClCIJ2l1tl I16Tlt IS elc tlaoldlnaly It shoyys much tllent YOUI Book Notes seem to be new 101 only one othel yeal book th It I hlye COITIHISI1 ted on h ls them The IICQZQ Nlllo Hlgh School Hou h lye fl Ilne Qdltilllll dep lltmcnt Cony Que C0111 Hlgh School XOUI book lb 0LltStdlldll1g yy lth so mlny wltty ollglnal lnd humolous thlngs The eyc change depaltment ls cley Q1 lI1d69d' The Bannel Lly elmole Falls v10l.ll book ls qulte complete Xou mlght hlye 11111198 appeal beneath the many p1Ctlll es Lasell Le ly es Lasell JLl11101 Qollcge Why not add D1CtLl1 es and a Joke Depalt ment L Walkel 39 65 1, 19 . . . ' . . - . . .' ' - . 26- ' s f - i Lwnw C u - -4 1 1 1 ' ' . - . 1 . ' 0 v L 1 c 1 I - . ' 1 31 . ' ' hx.. ' 31 - 27- j 1 ' ' 2 - .' . . 3 L, . , 1 ' K1 2 ' . . 1 H 1 , ' 1, 9 77 1 1 1 1 , - C n 1 A .1 '1 1 - 1 10 ' ' 1 -1 ' 1 W- x ' 1 y 1 V Y ed. - - . K ' ' , il ' ',!1 7 ' Y ' r K D - K1 1' ' r K 1 1 ' K1 1 K1 L1 1 1' J- I 1 D 1 ' 11 1k ' 1' 1 ' 7- I ' . 1 1 1 ' - T ' an 1 - 4 1 ' I 1' mc , 1: I ' ,I , u 1 an , - , f c . c 1 , I 7 so 1 L ' ' v xml 1. . f v 4 1 2 ' K1 vm 1 6' . Y, ' I . f v ' l v 4 1 r , .. . . . V . . N ,, W v . lntenslye llterary department. I enjoy a Oracle, IlI2il1ChQSt6l Central Hlgh v. v . V Y 1 . H v 1 . - . 1 1 . 4 r Y 1 vw 2 u as as ' an 1' , - , , 1 , 7' . 1' 1 I y 1 L1 1 I 1 1 ' 1 1 1 1 . 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 - f, ' 3 3 . ' ' 1 as l . sc 1 Y v - ' Yu - Q ' M 14 m , v' ' ' 7 1 1 I c 4 l , A V s . ' . z ' 1 ' ' 2 2 ' 1 . as , va , ' - ,Y ll , w vs 1 Y - 1 ' 7 ' 1 Y s r ' 1 1 1 1 1 1 . 1 1 '1 1 ' 1' 1 , 1 1' 1 1 1 ' C 1 1 v . 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TPI LEX FR 4444 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 2 4 4 1 4 4 ii 444444444 4H444- 44 44444444444444444444444444444 4444 444 4444 A444HP44 44NY444' Qompllmgnts N180 HEGA LAWYER 44444444444444444444444444444444444 4444444 44444 444444 444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444 66 1 1: 1 A u - N , ' 3 - Gf - ALUMNI i44444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 I 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 X 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 I 4 4 1 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 THF LFX P R Compllmc nts SISDWHEGA DE TI T 444 4 4444 cu oo 4 1 4 4 ., O . r-+5 'A W Xp LJ S N 4 444 4 4 THE LEVER 69 CLASS OF '35 Pauline Akeley IS employed at McLel lans Arthur Bean IS employed at the Bloom field Dairy Charlene Beckwith lb worklng at the home of Charles Turner Phillip Beckwith IS staying at home Evelyn B1gelow IS employed at Wm Lessard s Grocery store Naomi Blake IS staying at home IH Bangor Jack Brlggs owns a grocery store in Mercer Maine Esther Brown is tra1n1ng for a nurse in Portland John Burnett Jr IS a student at Went worth Inst1tute Boston Mass George Carpenter lS working for the Harris Bakery Winthrop Maine Lucllle Clark IS employed at the New England Tel and Tel Co New England Conservatory of MUSIC Do11s Currier is employed at the Som erset Shoe factory Arlene Curtls IS a Junior at Farming ton Normal School Eleanor Danforth IS training for a nur e at the Deaconess hospital Boston Mass Evelyn Dunbar IS employed at the Farm Bureau office Edward Durrah lb employed at the Am erican Woolen m1ll Harold Duirell lS staying at home L1ll1an Fish IS employed at McLellan s Glendoie Fly nn IS employed at the Som erset Shoe factory Kenneth G1lbla1r is employed at the American Woolen m1ll Lillian G1lbla1r is marr1ed to Lawrence Coty Vernon Gleason IS staying at home Elwood Gordon IS employed at the A 8zP Lloyd Gordon is a student at Eastern Nazarene College Wollaston Mass Christine Grant IS employed at Gene s Lyle Henderson IS employed by the Boundary Express Edith Hurley IS a freshman at the Mas sachusetts Inst1tute of Technology W1ll1am Johnson IS a student at Nor wich University Charles Johnston IS a student at Madl son WISCOHSIH State College Barbara Jones IS staying at home Hilman Karnes IS employed at the Am erlcan Woolen Co Eva Klmball IS staying at home Shirley Kimball is marr1ed to George Flsh Ruth Lockwood IS employed in Boston Mass Walter McGowan is employed at Moze Automobile store Margaret Mills IS married to James Stmchfield Bovnton Blynn Packard IS employed at the Post Ollice Lorraine Perkins IS working 1n W1Ht61 Park Florida Virgil Pratt IS employed at the Amer1 can Woolen Co Frances Rlsteen IS married to Howard Miller Desma Russell IS employ ed at Turner s Drug store Bertha SIFOIS IS staying at home Verna Smith IS employed at the Som erset Shoe factory Arlene Spofford IS workmg for Mrs Cyrus Walker North Cornxille Herman Staples IS a student at Thom as Business College James Stlnchfield IS employed at the First National store Florence Str1ckland is a student at the Atlantic Union College South Lancaster Mass , . W' y 1 - . . - . . . , , . , . . , . , . . 9 v - ' r y - - Helen Cummings is a student at the Doris Nightingale is married to Robert n , . u rw . y y u 1 1 'w - ' y 'w . . . . , , ' ' - . - . Y 9 V . Y 9 THF LEVFR 44444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444x 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 E 4 4 2 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 E E E i 4444444444444444444444444444444444444444444 44 44 Compllments of K0 HEGAN DOCTOR 444444444444444444444444444444444444+4444444444444 44 44 444444 4 4 4 ,kj 5 Y Y N C 1 I 4 ir. i ' 1 , n Q THE LEVER Althea Teague IS marrled to Wllllam Lessard Irene Turcotte IS taklng a P G course at Bangor Hlgh school Greta Walker IS worklng ln Gullford Malne Nelson Weston has Jolned the Army and IS statloned ln Central Amerlca Phllllp Whlttemore IS worklng for the State Hlghway Department Alfred Wlngrove has Jolned the Army and IS statloned at Schofield Barracks Hawall Helen York IS employed at the Oxford Hotel MHFIOH York IS employed at Lovejoy s Eleanor Young IS a Junlor at Colby Ju nlor College CLASS OF 36 John Atklnson IS employed at the Am Vlola Bouchard IS employed at the Som erset Shoe factory Jeanette Bouford IS tralnlng for a nurse at St Mary s Hospltal Lewlston Margaret Brophy IS employed at Gene s Inez Brown IS tralnlng for a nurse at the Central Malne Hospltal L6WlSt0H Malcolm Burrlll IS worklng on the farm Margaret Burrlll IS staylng at home Lllllan Buteau IS employed at the State House Leon Caler IS worklng on the farm Sldney Caler IS worklng on the farm Grace Carlow IS a freshman at Farm lngton Normal School Ethel Cayford IS staylng at home Ernest Charrler IS employed at the Flrst NatlOHal store Kenneth Chase IS employed at the A 8a P Ann Luella Cleveland IS a freshman at Bates Davld Conant IS staylng at home Douglas Corson IS employed at the Som erset Shoe factory Elolse Curtls IS marrled to Edgar Rod erlck Norman Demo 1S employed at the Am erlcan Woolen mlll Dorothy Durgln IS studylng at the Tel egraph School IH Bloomfield N J Donald Dugas IS employed at the Am erlcan Woolen mlll Gabrlel Dumont IS a freshman at Colby college EISIQ Dunton IS worklng ln WIHSIOW Stanley Eames IS staylng ln Blngham Earl Flnnemore IS employed at the Am erlcan Woolen mlll Nell Flemmlng IS a bookkeeper t Spauldlng 8: Watson Graln store James Foster IS employed at the Som erset Shoe factory Wllllam Gagne IS worklng IH Portland Malne Raymond Hebert IS a student at Bur Grace Hoyt IS employed at the New England Tel and Tel Co Charlotte Ireland IS staylng at home MRFIOH Keast IS studylng at the Tele graph School ln Bloomfield N J Wayland Lancaster IS caretaker of the Weston grounds Catherlne Lessard IS employed as ofllce glrl at the Somerset Shoe factory Luclenne Lessard 1S employed at the Somerset Shoe factory John LEWIS Jr IS a freshman at the Unl xerslty of Malne Harold Malbon IS staylng at home Ella Moody IS marrled to Forrest Far e Llna Moody IS employed at the home of Jullan Goodrlcll Frances Moore IS staylng at home Ruth 01129 IS marrled to Gerald Caou ette Elwood Palmer IS ln partnershlp Wlth hls father on the farm 71 , - , - . , . . Y , . . l u 0 , n a - . . . - . . . a , . ! erican Woolen mill. dett Business College, Boston, Mass. 9 ' - . . . l . , . - . , , . , . . , . . ' ' . l y. ++++++++++++ +4 + 44+ ++++++++++ ?++++++++++++++ THE LEVER +++++++ The Flrst Natlonal Bank OF SK O WHEGAN MAINE Establlshed 1825 AII BRANCHES OF BANKING FOR AII CI ASSES OF PEOPIE 1 msuru, Iv 'F if Pederal Reserve System eiwifjg Corporatlon Q29 +++++ SENIOR CLASS PICTURES Quallty and Dlstlnctlon made at The Huff Studlo 114 Water St Skowhegan Mame + 4 WOUI D PREFER BUI INF A S H S BASEBALL TICKET with thls S2 30 E 'W STIMPSON BARBER SHOP 45 Water St Skow hegan Me 3 fb E cr fb 'I o PM Uf rf lm fs Q 2 fb E 5' m 1 Q l : 1 S I I I , C1 ' E. Ei i . EE 93 llh L 2 Q :U H 2 , , 2 . E 0 a 3 Q ' 5 P' I mifga R 'E!u X' , ' + ++ 22552 T l 3 Biol, j ,kxxflgk ,f X HX, X ' Q pg! I . L x. L ' 1 V xl I K CS- s . ' ru - H 93. . L E5 I I ' 3 P' m . F2 N . M 4 5 4 m 5 . g I ' r G fb +++ ++++ +++ f++ THE LEVER Marcus Parsons IS a student at Hebron Academy Wllllam Parsons IS a student at Hebron Academy Alyson Perry IS a secretary ln the Per ry Furbush law office ln Hartland Loretta Plourde IS employed at West ern UDIOH James Pratt IS employed at the Mt KIDCO House Dorothy Prlest IS staylng at home Charlotte Reed IS employed at McLel lan s Francls Roderlck IS worklng for h1S fa ther ln the store Kenneth SChmltZ IS employed at the Halnes wood worklng mlll Rlta Seeklns IS a student at Beals Bus mess College Bangor MZIHC Gordon Smlth IS employed at Cole s Shoe store and taklng a P G course Robert Smlth IS staylng at home Arlene St Peter IS employed at the Am erlcan Woolen mlll Betty Stanwood IS tralnlng for a nurse at the Slsters HOSplt3l Watervllle James Staples IS employed at the Am erlcan Woolen mlll Eleanor Swett IS a student at LaSalle College Joseph Thlbodeau IS employed at the Flrst Natlonal Store Sarah Trask IS tralnlng for a nurse at the Eastern MRIUC General Hospltal Marlon Vlncent IS staylng at home X3V8Fln8 Wheeler IS staylng at home Charles Whltney IS employed at the Somerset Shoe factory Norma Whltten IS a freshman at Colby College 73 Margaret Pratt is staying at home. - rv ++ ++++++++++ THE LEVER Always Emphaslzlng STYLE Kc QUALITY At Moderate Prlces 1 'E ++++ MAINE'S LARGEST SPORTING GOODS STORE Complete I mes of Sports Apparel an School Athletlc Equipment LOT -0 Emery Brown Co The DEPT STORE JHHICS Balley Co Waterville Maine 264 266 Middle Street Portland Me +++++++++++++++++++ ++++++ Complxments Compllments Southslde Grocery SOMERSET Sfpharmacy MEATS GROCERIES and DRUGS CO -o J E C Corrlxeau Prop -0- Tel 8506 or 518 14 5 , d ' 0 O , O of + 0 of O . 47- THE LEVER Howard s Eleetrlc P 0 ole 1' Shop Funeral Home T' 373 KELVINATOR PRODUCTS ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING d JOBBING NORFOLK PAINTS +++++++++++++ Establlshed 1884 Skowhegan Jersey Creamery ICE CREAM SKOWHEGAN MAINE Compliments of A , . e . . Skowhegan, Maine -0- an io-.. v++++++++ 1 .J THE LEVER Fellows Motor Co O E Llsherness Mgr DODGE PLYMOUTH DODGE TRUCKS Sales GOODYEAR TIRES Servlce Parts and Accessories .101-. Telephone 340 GRADUATION GIFTS ..0- WATCHES and JEWELRY as low at S1 00 a week Budget Terms LJENO JEWELER Water Street Skowhegan Me SKOWHEGAN ELECTRIC SHOP NORGE ROLLATOR REFRIGERATORS mth 10 year guarantee a so CONTRACTING and JOBBING Madison Ave Skowhegan Maine W T GRANT O - 1 ... 22 East Front St. Skowhegan, Me. . of 7 1 I O I - ' CO THE LEVER Compllments MU SIC STORE TUNING and REPAIRING .-.0- +++++++4 + L C BALFOUR COMPANY Attleboro Mass Leadmg Manufacturers of Class Rings and Plns Commencement Announcements Dlplomas Cups Medals Trophies Tel 37 12 0- Skowhegan Maine Jeweler to the Classes of 1938 and 1939 of Skowhegan Hlgh School ++++++++++ Compllments of MAINE SPINNINC CUMPANY +++++++++++++ SMITH'S ' ' 44 THE LEVER PooLER SMEN S 5 GALLERT SHOP SHOE sToRE 49 Mam Street Waterulle Me UP T0 DATE SHOES loi FOR ALL lol THE STYLE SHOP FOR MEN B t M k es a es and YOUNG MEN Reasonable PFICQS Everything New and Up to Date Mam Street Waterville +H+H COM LETE OUTFITTERS FOR EVERY SPORT AND RECREATION D3klHS Sportlng Goods Company Watervllle Bangor and Portland HARRIS BAKING CO BAKERS OF BETTER BREAD CAKES and PASTRIES 0-. Wholesale and Retail O-. Represented 1n Skowhegan by C R REYNOLDS 9 9 + + + . ' -- 51' - ',Me VT C C O + ,-, '- + .9 T HE LEVER The Independent Reporter Company PRINTERS PUBLISHERS W F WITHAM Howard F Hamer ++ I ?5+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++4++ + I I + ' ' I Compliments 4 GROCERIES and MEATS E of O iw . I BUILDING MATERIALS +4 80 THE LEVER E 4 5' 2 2 i 44 44444 444 44 44 in + ++++ ++ + rn I 2 4 v-1 U1 4 .1 SE 9 4 Dj + 5 2 Q + 1 f' Q L 9 5 1 if I Q 2 4 -4- 512 F4 + Q, -3 -. sw S: 3 N' E - gf 5 1 Q I O + ++ + + . Q 0 , . + E31 Q - 4 :cs 5 Sh :Z if 3 CD :z at Lord S Funeral Herne Pleasant Street Skowhegan Malne FISHING TACKLE CONFECTIONERY Bowinan Hdw C0 ,CE CREAM g t l COLD DRINKS Tl 244 DYNAMITES 44444444444 uccess as Not a Deszre IT IS THE PRODUCT OF HARD WORK Systematic putting money away at mterest IS a safe and sound system whlch assures self-confidence so necessary to success MORE WORK MORE PAY MORE MONEY MORE INTEREST +++4+9+++++4++ Why Not Have llmstnnctwe Photographs made now at our stud1o or lf you prefer we can make them ln your nwn home We have every modern facxhty for the produchon of portraxts that sahsfy the most partlcular Our styles are always the newest and at prxces you can afford to pay CHILDREN S PORTRAITS A SPECIALTY Waddnngton s, Inc. Skowhegan Maine ++++++++++++++++ H++4++++++H++ Skowheeah HH? f . V S I , f 5