Westbrook High School - Blue and White Yearbook (Westbrook, ME)

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The Blue fu- VVhite cflclmowleolgements f'7lWF'9 No edition of the BLUE AND WHITE is com- pleted without the aid and cooperation of both the students and faculty, as well as numerous out- siders. For this particular volume thanks are due: All the editors and business managers of the book for whatever work they have done. Any member of the assembly who has pro- duced material of any kind for the publication. The S. D. Warreii Co., who so kindly donated the necessary paper for the printing of the maga- zine. Mr. Henry S. Cobb, printer, for his unusual interest in the success of the BLUE AND WHITE. Those teachers who could and did aid in the various departments, especially Principal Phil- brook for his guiding influence and supervision. Those people who have aided us financially by contributions to the advertising sections. Any persons who have helped directly or in- directly in producing this 1929 edition of the BLUE AND VVHITE. 1 EDVVIN RICHARDSON, '29.

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12 ef- - -X YZ WWW ASSEMBLY NQTES The Blue Ev White MIIIIIIIIIIIlllIIIllllllllllllllllllllllllll llllIIIIIIIIIIIllllllIIIIlllllllllllllllllllllll llll nnnnnnimnnnnnmmimmnunnnm lm nIInIIIIninIInIInunuummnuuuum On March 8, 1928, a special meeting was called for the student body to listen to an instructive lecture on Future Education by Mr. George S. Ellis of Portland. Mr. Ellis also removed the temporary Brown University cup which the five iron men had won. An interesting assembly was held on March 16, when a debate was held, presided over by Carl Burrows. The subject was Capital Punishment Should Be Abolished in the United States. The affirmative was upheld by Eleanor Fraser, Cath- erine Hebert, and Marion James, and the negative by Marion Smith. Vera Estes, and Winnifred Smith. The judges, Misses M. Abbot, Wigllt, and Hatch, decided in favor of the affirmative. Carrie Chick was awarded the medal for best essay on Life of Lincoln. Basketball announce- ments were made. A musical program under the direction of Miss Briggs was held on April 6, 1928. The program was as follows : 1. Triumphal March ................ 2. Reading ................... 3. Cello Solo ................. 4. Selections by Chorus 5. Cornet Solos .......... 6. Saxophone Solo ..... 7. Piano Solo ...... 8. Reading ............ 9. Vocal Solo ...... 10. Piano Solo ...... ll. Reading ............ 12. School Song ............. High School Orchestra Muriel Burgen Evelyn Randall Irving Nielson Richard Boothby Dorothy Staples Kathryn Small Hazel Stanley Ethel Waite Doris Drisko At this time the major letter for basketball was awarded to the following: William Lebeau, VVinton Farley, Carl Burrows, Richard Billings, Lloyd Libby. and Llewellyn Carver, Ruth Libby, Edel Kloth. Florence Douglas, Louise Touran- geau, Eleanor Fraser, Carolyn Emery, Dorothy Tuttle, Winnifred Smith and VVilma McBride. In the annual prize speaking contest sponsored by the Stephen VV. Manchester Post of the Amer- ican Legion, Ruth VValker took first prize and Kathryn Small, second. The final assembly of the year 1927-28 was held on June 15, 1928. Reports of various school activities, such as the BLUE AND WHITE, girls' and boys' basketball, baseball series, and the High School Play, were given. Elstard Smith was awarded third prize for the essays in Cumberland County on The North American Indian. Mr. Lewis, the retiring principal, was presented with a serviceable traveling bag by the three lower classes. The assembly ended with the singing of Wake, Freshmen, Wake, by the now seasoned Freshman Class and the school song by every pupil. On September 2-lf, the first assembly of the year 1928-29 was called. The Freshmen were made to stand. while the upper classes sang to them, Wake, Freshmen, Wake.,' The committees for Freshman Reception were announced. A rally for the football game with Portland High took place on October 19. Coach Newman Young and Captain Donald Brawn gave talks con- cerning the chances, condition, and standing of the team. Captain Kelly of the second squad favored us with a little speech of remarkable bril- liancy. The rally closed with cheers and' the school songs.