Stephens High School - Tribute Yearbook (Rumford, ME)

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l AGL PVS LNTY 1 IGHT STFPHENS BROADCAST A I'llajOI1ty of the students went down to th Oxford M111 to Work tor three days 1n the Per sonnel Department as part of thexr tralfllllg They enjoyed th1s very much as they could put thelr knowledge 1nto actual use The guls were muted to attend a meetmg of the Mex1co Commerclal Club and m returr they 1IlN1t6d the Mexico glrls to attend one of thelr meetmgs On January 31 the Commerclal Club spon sored a Lone Pme Mountameer program xn the audltorlum Our share of the proceeds helped a great deal At present there are twenty fou1 members fifteen Seniors and nme Junlors The sponsor IN Mr Baum The present oflicers are Presldent l- Boyle Vlce Presldent R Anastaslo Treas urer M Bernard Secretary A Bartash Re porter Adrxenne Po1r1er Sergeant at Arms L Godlsh 'IHE PFA ASSOCIATION OF SHS 'lne FI-A has had an LYClllIlg but 1rterest1nf' program of actxvltles durmg thls year 194041 In the fall the followmg ofhcers headed up the orgamzatlon Presldent G1rard Coulombe V1c Presxdent Delma Laperle Secretary Ronald Easter Treasurer Ralph Stetson Reporter Louls Glover Advlsor Mr Blown Our agrlcultural class bemg unusually large thls year naturally raxsed over membershlp ln the FPA The members are Wallace Austm senneth Bryant Robert Gallant Lou1s Glover G1rard Coulombe Ronald Easter Delma Laperle Ralph Stetson John Wyman Herman Thurston Velne Glower Walter Casper Wxlllam Kerr Karl Gurschlck Stephen McKenna W VVentzel Barker Hopklns Kenneth Jones Rob ert DHXIS Earl Zxnck J Kauorls C Walker Theodore Jasud and Raymond Perry Our Hlst exent tor the year was an exemng 1oast up to Salmon Falls Th1s was held 1n September and about forty ol the boys went Hot dogs roasted com coffee rolls 'md apples were all ln older Some of the boys took thelr oanjos along Wlth them and a gland tlme was had by all Tarly 1n OClObG1 the old members held fi meetmg to draw up a program of work for the yeax It was deelded to do this by means of commnttees The boys agreed also at thxs meet mg to haxe a workable FFA llbrary thls year and Louls Glow er was chosen llbrarlan Each boy was to brmg 111 one or two books for the llbrary and then the other boys eould borrow these dut mg the year Late 1n October We sponsored a Halloween Soclal Tms was a grand succe s Everyone had a good tlme and oxer thlrty dol lars was cleared Haung earned some mol ey Ne proceeded to buy some of the thmgs we haxe long needed such as an FFA banner serap book new man uals etc At the present we haxe well equplped chapter Our annual FFA banquet was held 1n the school cafeterla put on by the Hom Ifcononnes Class They dld an excellent mb and '1 fine rm 1' w IS enjoyed by all The chxef speaker lor the exenmg was Rleharu Dolloff now head of the U of M Lxtenslon lfolee lvlr Dolloft used to be a member of the Agrxcultural Class ot Steph ens Hlgh Among contests that we haxe taken part ln thls year or wlll take palt ln are Judg ng Bdlly Beef at Fryeburg Fair Apple .ludgmg at Lew xston Southern D1st11et Contest at New Castle held ln May and the st te Contest wmch wtll be held at the Unlxerslty of Mame the last ot June We sent two delegates to represent us at the Norway FFA banquet We were muted to attend banquets at WlltOYl Can or Ducktleld and Fryeburg We are lookmg forward to our annual four day Dshmg trlp up to the Blrches At th1s exert we take ten1s and our tood and have a grand tlme eatmg flshmg and boatmg on the plctur esque Rangeley Lakes We feel It an honor to mentlon the fine work and success that a team of fue boys made at the LJIIIVQFSIIY of Mame last June ln the State Contest The boys made a fine showlng for the school and club by commg up 1n thlrd place out of forty elght schools The team Included Berton Emery Ronald Faster G1rard Coulombe Wallace Austm Loux Gloxer and were accompanled by the adxxsor Mr Brown DEBATING Th1s year the Debatlng team of S H S has progressed extremely well They have taken part m many debates and have won 70A of all then' praetlee debates wlth all teams pHI'tlC1pHllI'lg The afflrmatne team Marwood Clement and Dean XVOOCENVEIIQ has been undeteated for two years The negatlxe team Audrey McLean and Wayne Sweatt won some of the1r debates also There haxe been practlce tournaments wlth Edward Llttle South Portland Edward Llttle South Portland and Colebrook N H In the Bates League Debates the afhrmatxve team won 3 0 wh1le the negat1ve team was defeated 3 O There have been mter class teams this year wnth Marw ood Clement eoachmg the sophomores and Mr Thomas eoachmg the Jumors The soph omores won both of then debates The debatmg te tm has won much esteem ln S H S and let us hope that lt w1ll contmue as successfully as lt has d'Jne 1n the past BOYS R CLUB The Boys R Club engaged 1n a xery favoxa ble school year during 1940 and 1941 Two ll'lltlatlOI'lS were held and a total of 25 new mem bers were admltted to the club The club ofln cers ale as follows Norman Rxchards Presldent Klmball Stanwood V1ce Presldent Albert Frost Secretary and Treasurer Raymond Bulger was orlglnally appomted as Sergeant at Arms but due to hls call by Uncle Sam Llonel Beaudet was appomted to tinlsh out h1s term A pre game Socxal was held before the Mexlco game under the sponsorshlp of the club whlch reahzed a profit of S31 11 The Annual R Club Banquet was held at the Methodlst Church under the , 7 1 I1 -. -74. -. 1 1 1 - .1 1 1 .1 ,, 1, ' 1. 1 'fs 1 1 ,1 , . . , 1 1: 1 - 1' 1' ' -11 ' - . , - - 1 I L1 . 1 , , 1 1 1 I 1 1 . y - ' 1' ' ' 1 1 . 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STEPHENS BROADCAST ausptces of the Home Mlsstontry Soelety lhls Banquet was glyen ln honor ot the members who were mducted mto Goyernment Servlee These members were Ray Bulger Norman Duplll Ed Tardlff EPIC MacDonald and l'dd1 Adams A salt water candy sale was held by the R club Thls sale was well supported by the school glVlhg the club a S23 00 profit Thus wlth a year of successful club work beh1nd nt the boys R club look forward to the year 41 42 pIBRARY CLUB The Library Club has had a yery successful ye lr The OHICQFN of thls Club are Plesldent Irene Lotsel Vlcr Presldent Rose Anastaslo Secretary Dorts McGrath Treasurer Wllnli Ramey The Club has held weekly meetmgs ln the nbrary at whlch tlme the problems of conduct ng the ltbraly and dt cxplme were dlscussed An occaslonal soclal affalr IS held Thts ye'1r a Xmas supper md party was gleatly enjoyed md the last of May the club held an outmg The ma1n achlevement of the club thls year was IH obtalmng the sanctxon of the Student Louncll to wear the hlgh school letter Whleh ts to be nclosed IH a book sllhouette A ltst of requlrements was drawn up and those ellglble for letters are Rose Anastaslo Mmerva Vallee Shlrley Perry Wllma Ramey Vlxlan Brenntck and Murtel Whlte These girls haxe served satlsfactorlly for at least two years as student llbrarlan The Llbrary Club IS the only club ln school whlch renders dlrect serylce One study perlod exery two days ts gtven up to this work and the glrls should be glven a lot of credlt for thelv hne sp1r1t of servlce A new system was lI1tllLll9Cl th1s year Students must fill m blanks glymg a resume of the subjects they are lookmg up I'h1s system has been falrly successful and wxll probably be adopted for next year Members are Rose Anastaslo R1ta Ellxott Amelta Agostlnellt Irene LOISCI Florence Paquet Wllma Ramey June Bradley Harrlet MacDougall Shirley Perry VINIHH Brennlck Flora Roy Emma Rtchardson Dorls McGrath Mmerva Vallee Rosetta McKenna Gertrude sadeau Murlel Vkhzte and Mary Maeffarlare G GLEE CLUB Tlns year the Glrls Glee Club though smaller than usual has been just as successful as m former years At the bLf.,1Il111l'lg of tte year Vman Brenmck was elected ehatrman of tms orgamyatlon and Marllyn Sturdwant was named assistant chalrman In February three delegates V1x1an Bren mek Arlene Qulgley and Fleanor Gruber at tended the Muslc Festlyal at New Londen Conneetleut and sang m the eoncert tour The forty members of the Glee Lluh Illll us d fot the Westetr Mnne lVlUS1C F1 stlyal M ay 14 it Iortl md 'md the New England lxluslf PAGE FW ENTY NINE lestn tl held VI fy Z3 and Z4 it Auburn 1l1e seleetlons for the se festtvals were My Song and Dedtcauon the rtquned number The gnls '1 ne worked hard md we wlsh them suceess Nnother organlaatlon had tts begmnmg tlus ye lr the boys Glee Club I'here are approve lmately 15 boys and they haye been yery suc eessful They have sung at the Oxford County Men Teachers Assoclatlon at the Rotary Club and are plannlng to smg at Gladuatlon Good luck to you bovs' HOME ECONOMICS CLUB Congratulations' For the first year this elub has ptoven to be successful and lets hope lt keeps lt up Many meetmgs were held and games and refreshments were had At 1ts first Illeetlng Mlss Burnham preslded Phe ofllcers were elected as follows Presldent Beatrtce Arsenault 1st Vlce Presxdent Irene Lolsel Znel VICL Presldent Ruby Kaulback Secretaly Esther Watson Treasurer Jenme Papasodora Commlttee chalrmen are Socxals Sylvxa Poulm Flnance Bessle Heath Serxlce Velda Sesslons Edueatlon V1Vldn Brennlck Publlclty Lorralre Dube Irograms Harriet MacDougall Economic Club and 1ts object IS to haxe glrls together to partlclpate IH dlfferent hobbtes Its membershlp IS that all seniors are charter mem bers and jun1ors must have a B average and they must be lnterested 1n Home Economles to be ellglble for actlye membershlp Many of the Home Economlcs glrls wtth the sponsor att nded lnterestmg meetlrgs They attended a handlclaft meetlng held at the Instl tute and they also went to Farmlngton Hlgh School for a day to attend the Home Economxes Department Open Day At the last meetmg ot the year the Senlor wlll lI'l1tl3.lC the Jumors whlch mclude elexen members The new sponsor Mrs Houston IS ooperatmg wlth the glrls ln ey ery posslble way 'Vlay the club carry on' BAND The year 19401941 has been yery eyentfu' for the S H S Band Throughout the year the band helped out at dlfferent pc p lreetlngs and chapel programs nn the audttorlum Durmg th footba1l eason the band attended eyery game Wlth the utmost entnuslasm Probably the blg gest and most lmportant event thls year was the S H S Band Concert on May 8 It was oy far the greatest mustcal feature ever to be ple sented ln S H S They had as a great artls' fflank Gavlanl celeblated accordlanlst and member of the well known N E Conseryatory of Musxe He brought wlth hlm another talented young artlst Dorls Oscrano Every one enjoyed then sparkllng personalltles xery much Mrs Arnold well known slnger offered two selec uons wluch were taken wlth much enthuslasm bv the audlence The eyenmg was very profit able both from the band pomt of vlew and the audlences new The band toured to Portland Mav 11 to lttend the Western Milne Music Festlx al whete 1 1 , . 1 n , . 1 1' 1 '..' , ' .', '1 ,',.'-1 ,' I .1 . 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