Thomaston High School - Sea Breeze Yearbook (Thomaston, ME)

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THE SEA BREEZE 2 Think of the boys who are across. None of us envy them. Then why should we begrudge them Lood food which they need if they are to keep fighting for us. Vhen we think of the hardships many of our men are being through, we should stop complaining and just thank God that we have it sp easy here in this country. H I know a nan 'ho is over cross, who xrote to his children, lou live in the test country in the world and oon't you ever be lt Co now, let's save tlinbs th t are essential for winning this x r, buy more stamps aid bonds, a d stop complaining, shall we? 1 AkERICAT CrTIZVwSFIP what a troubled world wc are living in today! with the world at w r the worst war evel ,nown to mankind with our eoys far away from hole, with the lack of the luxuries plus many necessities of life, w il our own personal problems we are all more Ol less troubled Oar list of wants could extend over reams of paper, but t no lr is rot at all rece sary to be always wantinb Le can use what we have without eomplaininb ard be tnankful we have thtt But this is not the attitude of many of us supposedly pa triotic Alerieans hen we sal te the flag of the United States we pledge our allcgl nce to our fla which stands for the country we love dee sfem t can truthfully say nYes when asked the eu tion, HDo we aln ys live up to our pledge to the best of our 8111 I knox we ll slip up once in awhile ihere's always L le more to be done tlat we neglect to do den xe top to think of the suffering people in Europe, it rakcs us srudder We think hox lucky we are as compared to them Lut wren we enceintfi trivial inconvenience we forget all about extend ou thodehts more often and contribute our contented hearts o tl' noi le of the countr 9 Hera e an important part of the fight that will lead to an lllen victory e are helpin our boys by many means but we cculr ve J of the Couldn't we spare just few rwnui xri e a letter to our dear ones? Anyone who has been p knovs hov welcome letter is Just think of what Tal een to them who re not fngoying their camp' and who a n clectinb to be back in eivht xeeks at the most Amerie s our country and it is our duty to respect it and 'o co our itmos defend lt As the younger generation, the Am ica of iiture yeal , it is oui place to regard tne tense sit tion to instill in our hearts the want and need of freedom hcpe how we lope th t this is our last war To win a stil d p lm.nent meace is our chief aim an aim which, if car iff out, wld 1 1 he orla a pleasant place to live in A uv ' ... E. '- ' ' u - . . , ' S- ' ' fo P'- ,, Q t ' N l V ' '1' C El Q in 1 ' -fx ' ue t 1 ' r X ' or - H' ' A u A. S. 44 .W' L l El - . . 3 ' 1. V' Y' . . , a -- . ' 'c ' kt 1 ff ' -- ' N ' 'nv 4 . J' 3 1 ' V 1- . ' L: 4 L 1 A f 'icq A yu' , c ' , c-- ' , . 1 J . w- 0 - rs 'I 1 1 r Q 1 -3 x , 0 r it mus t. , 1 f c l fs ' '. 1 , ,. mv . -' a . , ' ' 4 , a W --- M ' '1 ' v 1 . ' F . ., . X - az o 1 ' . ' . +. M .I Lx ' ' .. ..f U V .- .Q .f u fr a 1 f' V vig.: A A ' . ' -1 A f W H caan t saw. hat we cs.' , ' ' 1a a ' A , . ' 1 - i' ' ' ' , ' rv N! .L ? I 'H' C- L AY V O u ' ,. 4. ., - . , a li e - r 1 - , . L ,V U A . . QIL I LJ A ' W 'W ' am.-s L , . w, n . v , 5 'A - . .. 'X 1 , 1 F7 . . . ,Lu . A ' A V. .1 Ok '- . , . w . 1 H' ., , N nw those ceotle and tender new we can ,et alon ? Ln don't we e l , 'I 7 'V' , . 1 . . , c e i . U a t ' 2 1 'nr Al '3 13 y e M a . ,N l R . . . I. , at .lf is f . 5 ' ' 1- 1 4, r , ' ff v ' , S 4l - A a. .-. , , M 1 y , . .1 A eti-l impro - mana se. a ' ' - A Y ' 4- - .l... JUL to ' .1 X ' D 0 4 A 'I' . at summer can , J . . a - . 1' 'l Qdef t xi 'I t 1- A. ' - e a ' ' A 2' ' A J - - . f. ' -. - ' ' - f 're.'t c., -1 ' V P Q Jr f . ' - r- ' cv r- ' . L' el 1 . ' 1 - - A ay t . - -' ' N . ' .. K' ' A . J O I L. L ' 4 . ' J , , . 2 ' V W er- 1 a ' 'S ' - '- f - --f ' aw: - ' ' ' . A V . . ,Q A. ..i g our , I . u 'I , . . ' 'ne . .f ,-- ' 'J 1 ---- . a . lr- 'Af an' Yer.r . TJ N ' e' ' -- ' H ' ' - LJ 4 r' 21 . Zxe iziae t ' xv ' ' - ' .

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5 Z 3 Yi :ii - -' ,f,a.' - ---.i..... L. -. :-J-1-- ffl N ld ' Al fill ffl Nl '--3 f X yXX X, X . U--' M Ll,gj!miL7f4xI ,ga if ij? whiijj J.. Q7 KXxl:Qf ZQJX4- ' thy -Kgj7Zl::ij?X3flfi5 Edltorlals are written every day concernlng this war, telling all what w must do and why, but, what ao we do about it9 Some us gust reaf them, nod our heads ln approval, and settle back r J emair to resume our grumbling about the prese T st te aifalr Ano tnen, there are some of us that don't efen read them A large part of th1s war would be won if people woald do as they re told ald stop trylng to have thlngs thelr oun way R member, when we re fooling arourd ln that car, wa tlng our gas ol n tn t Just that lltt e bit of gas we have wasted mlght have been ble to save some man' life maybe your brother or your V ther, tut we don't llke to th nk of it that way, do we9 Those lt+lL thlngs don't eem lmportant to us here on the home front untll we hear the tales of someone home from the war front he see SlQHS everywhere UPglHb us to buy war bonds and stamps Many of us GO nls, but there are many that do not, too 'e have tlose si n and posters so much now, th t they seem Just like oi the enery to us e don't reallze th importance of thls , untll we hear ome Irlend of ours home from the front, tel le aore lf people would only loan the government uoul1n't like to thlny th t some friend or relative of a. urlt on or somethlng of that ort just be e raa p r od lon J all on pleasure lnstoad of buylng J n 'See'1 + ,er ,112 f O Y t ou merf eley r out er, o ld w Ano tout the matter of savin tln reeule tlQ+ our el e rly to oeloen th paln when wounded e I n'+ laxln much Ll sure, we knov, o why o 1' ue, who car 1 y pleasure relp them ll we can Ar t1en, thls a t of rat onln Pll of us seem to manage enough fooe Icne of us starve do we? I rea y thlnk, h urn, that om p onl e to tllnk tuey re starving just so e n rurnle 1 Cf course, ve all know that olten we st u e nned to get for dlnner, or that we can't 1 1 e , t p eplo should be so thankful that axe much s L do tha they volld ke p quiet and stop h eemolalning ., YV , .............. g g if - : .......... .... . . , . ' 1 . us 9 1 ' . A . . . . of 1 A . V ' . - 1 - . . . - . ln ou ease . 1' f . ,T nf a . . . . . of S Q ' A ' ' ' , ,,. , - - 1 , . . . 8. l X J 0 e' , . U . . V Q. .L ' A .J ' : ' ' - - ' -f'1 ' .L 1-1, a V l ' ' 'T Q , , S 4. -A -aA-2 ' ' ' i ' . .. A . .L .1 J 4 S ' f ' D -A A A . ' ' .4 . . 1. A ' 51- ' f, A . . ,., F A u ' ' ' A o li AJC' H FH YW f 1 x fi X 0 . L L ,D .J .J A CL . , Q , . if J I sea. . W 'P ' I e . ,e-,' 1- --. 1 ' H, -4 Q -, - ' , , . .1 vi I v A A f ' -. e K . lin- wha o ld l- ' -e - A A T - , v x . . A ' . . 1, m r-f. Le z .W - . a - - - .. . . - ,. Y, ' . 2 V 1 oi owns ba. f Lx 4 l - ' H , s ' -- '. 'I , , . - , ' ' Cause H 1- s ext l K ef P - -4 A a - , 1 .1 ,, , , 1 ' . ,. ' ftbUHJ nov e.o thx . rf u e? a - . A g A, ' - - ,.' . ' ' 1 . 1 . .. ' . ' et.s--vust two llh cams All- nrowioe enouah tln for one h' odermlc U e , A . W A V e . .1 A, . lee - . e 1 e mlols af' -f , e n ' - . v . , U N , L . U e 5e:.A o tzxasel ood s lr- . L ' ' g . A: oa X - 4 s ' Ten t :A P. eljoy na: '- -s, he 1 a o . '1 . ' 4- ,. ' ' ' A ld. ,L 3 . ,fl L lg? l 1. go x .L ' ' - f., . ,. f '. . ' . , - 'JO gulf L. li - ' ', '. ' ,u w , 1 , 1 3-, wh- -, , , - . ka ,O Q S 16' fu- -. L- .1..-1.- 1 . A -l 5: x 1, . .- . 1 1, , ,L ' A , -s vue, .a U at 1 it 1. lt. l : f 5 ,J Y LN if 0 1 is 1 4 I ' e:n'. get Ju 'net J- bla Q get as mucl as we me ted or ,ew ' . A ' ihe7 h-f- as a 'hey t . ' Q. -e - , yt 1 A vl.f, LY' , 'AAL ' -- n . -

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THE SEA BREEZE ' 3 We, who are Americans, know what a peaceful country is like, and I know we all feel that we are fortunate to live in such a country. We treasure our citizenship and who could have anything more precious. E. G. '44 PQIOiITI S AND PTANS It is asserted by one of our teachers that Thomaston High has the best the hennebec inside T F Yet, as wings, there lookine building in sight from Route One between and St Croix Rivers 'e agre at all events, that S is a very eleasant nlace to be in the 1920's hen the old Academy building develoned are still many ways in 'hich the school could be made a better place to soend six or Lyon hours, five days a week Priorities there will be, doustl s, but theie can always be clans Various humorous sugwcstion ale always being offered hy ean't We rams LHC Lab to thereof or ink it to the cellarq This is the wail of the uP'oeatee Wreshmen and Soohomeres in the two rooms on each ulQC, with quick preez ne from oncn windows their only chance e life ny not in tall gum iacks outside each door to tale care of th nungent cues the teachers are always making us thlow in the west basketsq' his from all corridors and classes But seriously, ther ore a number of conveniences which, lile the much looked iorward to Donestic Science Course backed by the P T A will come into reality by flOuUS working together Such a need to be lilled in this way i the lack of equipment in and around the Gym Apparatus of a simel kind, such as chin up bars, nurdles, bare and poles or Jumping, ropes for climbing coule be made TVdll3OlC deces could oe lun instead of just idling in the corrido The expense woull not be great if the Non ual Arts class s could be vivrn time and mat rial for uch a ore ject The buildino ol dr ssinf rooqs of uirationed beaver board in some of nrt u.occuoi d b rmcnt soaee would be an addition much topreciated by ourstlve as well as our visiting teams in the bas ketb ll ses on O ions, but who knev Tle Cym floor, too, r sculir x llflo n rfeord can b prestnt shower lo Ma t invention may mi rt have a waxed rs NlLht learn to d obtlined e sily The littl c CHFIS' room n ar tht Junior room could lave at least couch and arm chair. Surely some connect l1ter9 o our nee have a sound machine ar rem hot wat come to the r cue s etion wiere emo household in town could iv us unus C rticl could r ueholster Then wc could have p Cc vnere a sick ouoil may r st until the next ous, or where a cher 15' r lax or h v conf r nee. ore nl ive ll cla s chanel to take Dart lo some thine w should ll like to see deed to our school life As it C, th upoer ela sm n, esoeeiilly Sfniors, get the acting exper itnce lhe lreshren are e er to try thllr abilities, the Sopho- mores have already demonstr ted theirs in their Christmas play. ,., K, - A L .J J f P - I n 1 1 , , A V ' CJ I , . . v X , , . .. ,e , . V , - . 0 - A 0 A , . . ' Ulf ' -, , ' . - . .L . 4 , , . , . ' , , is . 1 1- 1 C ' Sm v cw ' 1 L . . 4 ,f ' wan 1 Q rv u 1 .. M 1 o ' X ' Cl ' ' - ' . Tu? -. s. - 4 , L , I rx A . A .v I , S ' ' 4 . ll ' - N4 1 4- ' .1 . 1 , 4 , I 5 .4 .. ' ' If A 1 L 4. .L 7 fa A, N ' W , Q 3 n ' , . 4 . x 4 . . - 4. Q A L. , Y., . nur. . 1 Q ,L s , . UI S L , . - . .' 1 f- -, fs -, i 1 V s, .. , .. u I r-1 n n 1 g 1 fu ' '3 C . l 1 . g . 7 ' 'Q 7 ' ' v ' . . I x A ,fs . . U ... ' ' .. 3 , . ' ' ' v a ' A o 0 Q A L L ' g -' fx ' ' 1. cw . ' , 1 1 LJ A ' , , X .U .- 0 . L K, ' fx rw fm ef' ' ' L' .L A I Q ' 1 Y' Y 'K U Y Y , . .,n- e Q -1 S , el . 1 . ' A 'YI fx. FW I F A. 0 I x. 1 ng.. ' 1. . J ' - r r . , - ,-I - uf s LJ 7 ii 1. - K., 5 - A ' - . . ' rv 'A Q 1 , v- I ' . . ' ' LU . f' ,X , . . . , i - , n , e as 4 W . 1 fl . ' 1 fu .cw cv -1 -, ' .L 1 C . . 4 9 , - 4 i , 9 - . f fx cv ' - -0 . ' f L1 no o U-P 'Z 4 - N f 4. L 1 QI' ' f . 'V YC! Y fs W - V' V : u l-c.A U L. V 4 4 , CS s 1. . . 4. ' Q y lf, f ' E 'N .L r A . 1-J L in . 1 . st 5, 1 , .. S . l - . f' A Mr' vw- f' s - - ' V ' .Us-. Lu, CL UV N . A 4.9. 'Q QC L. ,L 4, ff . cw -- A fs et d ,f o e. x. Q '21 , ' e- 4' fs fs ' 1 f- r J- A ' N uf bex V 4. X. , A 4. 3 1 ' A, ,. 5 A . A ' Ev fy N . . L, e . -3 t a as we e 1- , , , - 3 - 0 ln N I ' fx ' ' ,- - ' ' ., CA CA 4 1 A A I QI. x' 1 ' fi s -. f tea , L45 M- a Q a L L I' f' 0 t ' 'H C ' I 'T' I ' ' 'X C' -4 5, ciy-.J O L, L. u . Q 3 'E 1. . 1 A 6 1 ' fx r- D - x.- LL 'N G , . . ,. ,X ,N 1- c A H s 1 s o , . 1 s 1 - ,, U rn -21 N V, A . A 0 f 1 rub - , , fx ' 1 2 L Cs '