Strong High School - Mussul Unsquit Yearbook (Strong, ME)

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Publlc spealclng at Strong was revlved agam IH! MULSUI U'N5C7U11 IP UBILIC SPIE MMING 6 GOLDEN XVINDOWS after five years At first the students unaccus tomed to this type of competltlon were dnsln terested Later however after lf had been 1n troduced as a regular part of thelr Enghsh worlc several showed actlve mterest On Aprnl 3 4 5 CIIITIIIHBIIOH contests were held ID all Engllsh classes On Aprxl 6 m the evenmg emght students presented readlngs These students were Audrey Huff Lorraine Ilsher ness Bla ne Moody Harry Allen anlce Flood Barbara Galvxn Barbara Moody and Helen Merchant The entxre program IS as follows Muslc by the school orcl estra under the dl rectxon of Dr Moody AUNT KATIE LENDS A HELPING HAND Audrey Huff PENNY Barbara Galvm DEDICATION OF THE CROUT X ILLE GAS STATION Blame Moody KNUTE ROCKNE Harry Allen Musxc by the orchestra MARY STUART Helen Merchant Page Iwjlruz Lorraxne Llsherness A CHOIR MIX UP Barbara Moodv 8 AT THE DECLAM CONTEST anlce Flood Presentatxon of awards by Prmclpal Robert L Harlow udges for the evenmg were Mrs Lawrence Eustls Rev Roy F Graffam and Mr Verne Flood The judges dectslon was as follows F1rst Flood and Tlurd place Lorralne Llsherness and Blame Moody We sent Barbara Galvxn to represent us xn the county publ1c spealcmg contest We feel that such a project IS a worthy one as If teaches po1se artlculatlon pronunclatxon and lnterpretatlon of selectlon Although publlc spe1lc1ng was new to us we feel that a falr showmg was made We earnest ly hop that publlc sp alcmg w1ll once more at tam the prommence IC once held 1n thxs county Student interest w1ll probably run hlgher an ctl er year and w th CYPCFICDCC wlll come more success 5 , . I Q . ,C , . l I ' I' , I A . 7 4 , I J L' L I . . . . ,, ,. u , ' , ' -, n my . , f. I x ' a s ' . . .. ,, , . 7 7 7 , . 4. ' . . , . , . a I 1 a ,I a , ' 9 ' ' y , ' , . . I lace-Barbara Galvin' Second lace- anice , P v P 3 - . 1 .- ' l 1. ' ' - 77 , , Z U U V . . , . . , . . , 3 , . . ' 7 -w K C V Y 4. f ' Q u u I 3 W I . ' , ' ' 5. .

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THE MUSSUL UNSQUIT DRAMATI TCS In September the students of Strong Hrgh School presented four one act plays ln a one act play contest The Semors chose Cloudburst coached by Lew1s Brackley Helen Merchant Gllbert Tay lor ohn Sk1ll1ngs Herbert Nell Beverly Da mon and Barbara Galvln acted behlnd the foot llghts Thls was a tragedy set 1n the West on a arm The un1or cholce was The Clty Slxcker and Our Nell coached by Mr Payden Thrs was a h1llb1lly comedy set rn the Ozark mounta1n r gron Mary Chandler oanne Wallace Rxchard Eustls amce Flood Mahlon Voter Ronald Bachelder partxclpated The Sophomores selected Eh? coached by Mrss Cannarlato Thls was a comedy deal1ng wlth a stubborn deaf man who 1ns1sted that hrs daughter marry a deaf man Part1c1pants were ean Voter Lloyd Walker Bla1ne Moody Lew IS Damon and Harriet Bates Bab s Blg Bargam was the Freshman selec txon coached by Mlss Stearns Thls was a com edy rn whlch a young glrl throws a selflsh fam 1ly 1nto an uproar oanne Haxnes L1ll1an Cook Clyde Pmgree Albert I-Iamngton Au drey Huff and Lorraine L1sherness were ID the cast Stave managers were Clmton Hutchms and Harry Allen Lola Demmg was property manager On Aprxl 10 at the Forster Memornal Bulld mg the county one act play contest was held wlth Phnlllps W1lton and Strong competing Strongs contr1but1on was Thursday Evemng by Chrlstopher Morley ably coached by Mnss Stearns This IS a story of domestlc unhapp1ness and how a young couple lS helped by the moth ers 1n law ohn Sk1ll1ngs Barbara Galun Hel cast G1lbert Taylor and Beverly Damon were stage managers Two three act plays were presented th1s year The Black Derby was the Senlor three act play coached by Lew1s Brackley and presented on November 18 Th1s mystery comedy had many thr1lls and ch1lls for the audxence G1lbert Taylor Barbara Galvln Herbert Nell Helen Merchant amce Flood Beverly Damon Rus sell Norton ohn Sk1ll1ngs and Robert Elllott were lncluded ID the cast Rlchard Bean was stage manager Iqfi 'I '. T1 9 ' YY ,, C, . u , . - . 9 .I 9 9 ' 7 ' ' ff ' 77 . . N . . J 77 ' . , I . . . . 6- . . . J , . . . . ' J ' , ' ' ' J 9 7 9 ' , . . Dyar ' Richard Bean' Betty E Cook and Ha en Merchant, and Joanne Halnes comprlsed the , 7 ' 7 ' fl 77 . l , u . . ef 77 ' .I 9 9 . 9 ' ' , , . . . . . IQ 9 ' ' 7, . ' ' 7 7 7 A I - A ' 9 J 9 9 ' ' 9 .I 9 9 9 ' ' 'nl r 'our et

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FHIL MUSSUL UNSQUIT Outer Row C Hutchins G Taylor B Allen Gravlm Inner Row L Damon H Allen B Galvin H Bates Standing Dr L D Moody B Moody Drums B Moody Plano H Merchant Olrchestlra The orchestra was orgamzecl on October Ist There were eleven members under the d1rect1on of Dr L D Moody Practlce SESSIONS were held every Monday mormng On November 29th, the orchestra accompa med the semor play cast to Chestervllle and to North jay on December lst to play between the acts The orchestra entertamed the members of the Booster Club at thexr March meetmg and earned over S6 00 Thls money may be used for sweaters or Jackets At the present wrltmg, plans are bemg made to play at the local and county publlc speakmg contests, the one act play contest, and at grad uat1on The members of the orchestra wish to ex press thelr thanks to Dr L D Moody for hls able d1rect1on and help Page Sixteen B 1