Wilton Academy - Eagle Yearbook (Wilton, ME)

Text from Pages 1 - 92 of the 1955 volume:

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We give our most sincere thanks to him. llllIllCA'l'l0 We, the Class of l955, do dedicate this volume of the EAGLE to Miss Edith Kennard and Mr. Otho Knowles, members of the faculty of Wilton Academy Miss Kennard, our English teacher and class advisor, has given much of her time and abilities to the projects of the senior class, For all her work on this EAGLE we wish to express our sincere appreciation, 2 MR, KNOWLES Ill llllllllllllll NEWELL N . TOOTHAKER Mr. Toothaker, a former teacher of science at Wilton Academy for four years, will long be remembered by the students. Much of his time was devoted to his students and their science projects. In the untimely death of Mr. Toothaker, his former students, faculty members, and friends feel deeply the loss ofa fine teacher and friend. MRS, PETERSEN . 4 4 0 MR. KEAY MR, CROUSE - x ,W V MR. KNOWLES MISS KENNARD FACULTY DATA HARLAND L, KEAY, A.B. , Colby College, Principal, Commercial Math, Guid- ance Appointed 1945 LEAH T, PETERSEN, Boston University, Skidmore College, Vocal Music Appointed 1930 OTHO KNOWLES, Busch College, Chicago, Instrumental Music, Band, Orchestra Appointed 1943 EDITH C, KENNARD, B.A., University of Maine, English, One-Act Play, Year- book Appointed 1946 IVAN I-I, CROUSE, B, S., University of Maine, Agriculture Appointed 1949 MARY L. YOUNG, A.B,, Colby-College, Languages, Public Speaking, One-Act Play Appointed 1948 PATRICIA ROBBINS, B.S., I-Iusson College, Commercial Subjects, Schoolpaper, Coach of Softball Appointed 1954 MISS YOUNG MISS ROBBINS ' - x, . i ..' - MR, FRENCH MISS BUCK FAU LTY DATA JASCHA L, FRENCH, A,B,, Bates College, Mathematics, Coach of Track ana Winter Sports Appointed 1952 MADELYN E. BUCK, B,S,, University of Maine, English, One-Act Play, Com- mencement, Eaglet Appointed 1952 JOHN S, CHOATE, A,B,, Colby College, Sciences, Coach of J, V, Basketball Appointed I952 LORETTA HENRY, Bliss Business College, School Secretary, Appointed 1953 STANLEY M, FERGUSON, B, S, , University of Maine, History, Coach of Football Appointed IQSZ JANE AUSTIN, B, S, , Farmington State Teachers College, Home Economics, Coach of Field Hockey and Girls' Basketball Appointed 1952 VICTOR,A. WOODBREY, B,S., University of Maine, Athletic Director, Physical Education, Coach of Basketball and Baseball Ap- pointed 1953 MR, FERGUSON MISS AUSTIN MR, C HOA TE MRS. HENRY MR. WOODBREY EAGLE IHIAIID FIRST ROW, LEFT TO RIGHT: J. Trask, B, Wallace, N. Taylor B Hatch J Coll1ns J Fagone S Riggs, I. Stinson. SECOND ROW: S. Sawyer, M, Smith, A, Chandler R Goodnough J Nelson C Bubier, I, Kenney, J. Lagerson, D, Parker, A. Gould, THIRD ROW M Bunker F Egan G Bryant B. Adams, R, Armstrong, B. Lothrop, E. Meyer. Earl Meyer . ........ Joline Trask Francis Egan ........ Irene Stinson Mason Bunker ....... Bradley Lothrop Senior Statistics ...... Aurie Chandler Girls' Sports , , Boys' Sports Photography Senior, , Junior. . Sophomore Freshman. Faculty Advisor. . . . Miss Edith Kennard TYPISTS Bradley Adams Jean Lagerson Sylvia Sawyer Marjorie Smith Beverly Wallace Beverly and Janet our co-editors, are discussing plans for the '55 EAGLE 6 -ul vt . 'Miva- l:n , seniors BRADLEY W, ADAMS Commercial Course A1l the world's a stage and mine's a gay one. Brad , , , band booster , . , quick with a smile . . . Pepper box . . . a laugh of his own. One-Act Plays I,2, 3,4g Three-Act Play Ig Glee Club I,2, 3,43 Public Speak- ing I,2,3,4: Cabaret I,2,3: Minstrel Show Ig Band X,2,3,4g Orchestra 3,45 Eaglet I,2,3p EAGLE 4, RICHARD WILLIAM ARMSTRONG Scientific Course Brains, brains, where does one get so many of them P Dicky , . , prize student. . . active. . . witty . . . never-say-die spirit. Football I, 2, 3,4g Ba ske tba ll I, 3.4: Public Speaking 1,25 Glee Club I,2,3,4g Band 1,23 Traffic Squad I,2,3-4: Eaglet 1,23 EAGLE 4, Student Council 2, 3,4g qPres. lg Class Officer 3, fPres.J: One-Act Plays 3,45 Baseball I,2. FREDERICK C. BRADEEN Commercial Course The road to success - wow, what a hilll Freddy , , , small. . . but seldom quiet, , , future proprietor of Fred's Market, , . never do today what can be done tomorrow, Football 2: Three-Act Play Ip Band I,2. RICHARD MASON BUNKER Commercial Course Something's amiss in study hall: you guessed it-Butterball. Butterba1l , . , bundle of fun. . .co-operative. . . full of rhythm. . . hopes to attend F, S, T, C. One-Act Plays 3,43 Public Speaking l,2,3,4: Minstrel Show Ig Glee Club I, 2,3,4g Orchestra 2, 3,45 Eaglet 2,3,4: EAGLE 4. GEORGE HENRY BRYANT English Course Though somewhat late, I perchance to arrive. Tweety , , , athletic. . .loves to flirt.. . manly. . . personality plus. Football I,4g Basketball I,2,3,4g Track I,2,3,4g Baseball 4g Class Officer, President 2, Vice President 43 Student Council 3,4g Glee Club 1,2, 3: Traffic Squad 2, 3,4g EAGLE 4: Vice President Student Council 4, Athletic Board 4. JOAN MERRY CARTER Home Economics Course When I can't talk sense, I just talk. Escorts galore . . . good seamstress. . .industrious . , , excellent homemaker, Cabaret tg F, H,A, I,2,3g Glee Club I,2,3,4g Band I,2,3g Orchestra 1,23 Traffic Squad 2,3. AURIE CHANDLER English Course She may look quiet, but look again. Sunny disposition. . .a little lady. . . gentle. . . our working girl, Basketball 4g Hockey 4, Public Speaking 4g F, H, A, I, 2, 3.4: EAGLE 4. JANET LYNNE COLLINS Classical Course Always laughing, full of fung she gets along with everyone. Peanut , . , honor student. . . a real sport. . .cute and friendly. . .U. of M. bound. Basketball I,2,3,4p Softball Ig Hockey t,2,3g Captain 4, Minstrel Show Ig Cabaret I, 2, 3QG1C6 Club i,2,3g Treasurer 4g Band 1,2,3,4g Traffic Squad 2,3,4g Eaglet I,2,3,4: EAGLE I,2,3: Co-Editor 4, Girls' State Delegate 35 GAA Vice President 3. C, FRANCIS EGAN, IR, Scientific Course Genius is one per cent inspiration and 99 per cent perspiration. Franny . , , a realscientist. . .very efficient in our school store. . . capable sports' manager. . .sure to be a success. Football I: fAsst. Mgr.J, 2, QMgr.Q, 3, fMgr,Q: Glee Club I,2,3: Basketball 2, fAsst. Mgr.J, 3, fMgr.J: Track 2, fMgr.J: Public Speaking 2: Baseball 3, fMgr, J: Dirigo Boys' State 3: Class Officer 4, fTreas. J: EAGLE 4: School Store 4. JOY MARION FAGONE Commercial Course Her smile shows a rippling of a blush, Tiny, but dynamic. . , our very cute head office girl. . . kindhearted. . . gay. Minstrel show I: Cabaret I,2: Class Officer, Vice President 2: Secretary 3,4:G166 Club I, 2, 3, 4: Orchestra 4: Office Girl I, 2, 3: Head Office Girl 4: Eaglet 3,4: EAGLE 4. DONALD FLETCHER Scientific Course Ya-ta-ta: talk, talk, talk, Don . . . sociology whiz . . . unpredictable . . . talkative . . . watch out for small people. One-Act Plays I, 2: Three-Act Play I: Class Officer I, 3, qTreas.7:G1ee Club I, 2: School Store 4. RUTH ERLA GOODNOUGH English Course Singing is an alluring art: let all girls learn to sing, Ruthie , . , our cabaret songbird. . . quiet. . . shy . . , co-operative. Basketball 4: Softball 4: Hockey 4: Public Speak- ing 1, 2: Minstrel Show I: Cabaret I, 2, 3: F. H. A, 1,2,3,4: Glee Club r,2,3,4: Traffic Squad 3: EAGLE 4: Eag1et 4, ANNE CONSTANCE GOULD Scientific Course Why take life seriously? You'll never get out of it alive. Devils dance in her eyes. . .full of talk and laughter. . . good student. , , winning smile... real ambition is to be a doctor. Basketball I,2,4g Softball Ig One -Act Plays I,4: Three -Act Play IQ Public Speaking I,2: Minstrel Show Ig Cabaret I,2,3: Glee Club I,2,3,4: Band I,2, 3,4g Orchestra t,2,3,4g Eaglet ig EAGLE 4. THORNTON LEE HARVEY English Course I agree with no man's opiniongl have my own. Tom , , . window gazes. . . triple threat man. . . beware I . . . dynamite explodes. Basketball 4. BEVERLY ANN HATCH Classical Course Willing hands make a ready heart. Bev . . .always ready to help. . . an organizer . . . our future nurse . . . Dixfield interest.. .plays a hot trumpet. Basketball I,2,3,4: Glee Club l,2,3,4g Band I,2,3,4g Orchestra I,2,3,4Q Of- fice Girl l,2,3,4: EAGLE Co-Editor 45 G,A,A. 2,3,4. LILLIAN VIRGINIA HINES Home Economics Course Her station is Q-U-I-E-T Lil .. .loves to dance . . . member of FHA. . . she asks to helpl. . , perfers studies to boys. Softball Ig Hockey I,2,4: F,H.A. I,2,3,4g EAGLET 4. DENNIS ERWIN KARKOS Scientific Course Don't crowd, girls, you'll all get a chance. Denny . - .our Romeo. . . cartoonist. . . thrives on sports. . . bashful Q? P PI Football 1,2,3,4gBasketball 1,3,4g Baseball 1,2,3,4g Student Council 2,3,4, Traffic Squad 2, 3,4g Eag1et 3, JEAN LA GERSON Commercial Course That twinkle in thine eye, girl, betokens mis- chief . Jeanie . . . nice to know.. . light hearted . . . ready smile. . .energetic. Basketball 2, 3,45 Softball 3,4g Public Speaking 45 Cabaret 1, 2, 3:G16C Club I, 2, 35 Traffic Squad 3, Eaglet 3,45 EAGLE 4. WESLEY O, LANE JR. Agriculture Course Unknown to many because of his quietness. Wes , . . FFA enthusiast. . . bashful smile. . . dependable. . .likeable chap. r,F.A. 1,2,3,4. BRADLEY ROY LOTHROP Scientific Courst Warm hearted, sparkling with fun, he's sure tt win you before he's done. Goose . , , Our efficient prexie . . . popular. . conscientious. . . girls' ideal. Football 1, 2, 3, 4, Basketball I, 2, 3, 4, Track I 2, 3,4g Baseball 4g Class Officer Pres. 3,43 Stu dent Council I, 2, 3, 4: Glee Club I, 2, 35 Traffi Squad 3,43 EAGLE 4: Athletic Board 4: Treas. c Student Council 4. SIDNEY THOMAS MAILLET Agriculture Course Why agree, when it's so much fun to argue P Sid . . . Tom's pal. . . fond of Livermore Fall's girls. . . rugged . . . anything for an argument. Football Ig Winter Sports I,2,3,4g Baseball Ig Cross country 25 F.F,A. 3.4. EARL CHARLES MEYER Scientific Course Every noble activity makes room for itself. Always happy . . . our dancing whiz . . , a superb drummer. Minstrel Show Ig Cabaret I, 2, 3, Glee Club I,2, 3,43 Band 3,4g One Act Play 2, Orchestra 4. DeANNE SHIRLEY PARKER Commercial Course What I think, I utter. Dee , . . sociology brain . . .everyone's pal. . . efficient Eaglet co - editor. Basketball Ig Softball I, 2: Manager 4g Hockey I, 2, 35 Three-act Play Ig Public Speaking I,2,3g Cabaret I,2,3gBand I,2,3,4g Glee Club I,2,3,4g F,H.A, I, 2,3,4g Orchestra 3, Eag1et I,2,3g Co-Editor 4, EAGLE 4. ERLON F , RAND Agriculture Course Quiet to only those who don't know him. Our tall man. . . basketball star. . .a friend to all . . . a fine clarinetist. Football 3,4g Basketball I, z,3,4g Class Officer 3: StudenrCouncil4g F, F, A, I, 2, 3, 4:G1Ce Club I,2,3,4g Band I,2,3,4: Traffic Squad 2,3,4g Boys' State 3. HENRY FRANCIS RICHARD Scientific Course Not that I love studies less, but I love fun more. Hank . . . likeable. . . a real clown. . . an all round sport. Football 1, 2, 3,4g Basketball 1, 2, 3,4g Track I, 2, 3, 4, Baseball 4, Glee Club I, 2, 35 Traffic Squad 3,4g Student Council 4. SYLVIA LEE SAWYER SHELBY JEAN RIGGS Commercial Course Don't say 'diet', say 'when do we eat? ' Short and sweet. . . jolly. . . our lively head major- ette. Basketball I,3,4g Softball 3,4g Hockey I, 3,45 One-Act Play 2, Three-Act Play Ig Public Speak- ing I, 2: Cabaret I, 2, 3, Minstrel Show Ig F, H, A. I, 2, 3, 4g Gle e Club I, 2, 3, 4, Majorette 1, 23 Head Majorette 3,45 Eaglet I, 2, 3, Co-Editor 4, EAGLE 4. A merry heart does good like a medicine, Reserved. . . waiting for June. . . our latest addition, Glee Club 3. LAURA LOUISE SMITH Commercial Course It's joy, laughter, giggles and chatter, Wherever she is, it doesn't matter. Giggles , , , happy - go - lucky . . .friendly, . . cheerful aspect. Basketball 2, Minstrel Show Ig Cabaret I,2,3n Glee Club I,2, 3,43 Band' 3: EAGLE 4. MAPJORIE ANN SMITH Commercial Course A wrong answer is better than none. Marj . . unpredictable , . , fun-loving . . , crazy, , , those weekends at Weld. Public Speaking 2, 3,4g Cabaret I,2,3: Glee Club I, 2, 3: Eag1et 2, 3,4: EAGLE 4. ROBERT MERLE SMITH Scientific Course To bluff or not to bluff. Snail . . . loves to draw. . . hot-rodder... possess- ive.. .faites attention! Basketball Ig Winter Sports 3,4p Baseball I,2g Band 1,2,3g Orchestra 1. RONALD ARTHUR SMITH English Course Women will be the last thing civilized by man, Ronnie , ,Wise in Football, . . know-how. . . being disgusted. . . making wisecracks. . . Ford fan. Football I, 2, 4. LOUISA BESSIE STEVENS Home Economics Course She learned quietness from the talkative. Future homemaker. . .sedate. . .mysterious. . .fond of carrying books, Basketball lg F.H,A, I,2,3,4. IRENE LOUIS STINSON Commercial Course 1 love its pleasing murmur, I love its gentle flow, I love to wind my tongue up, I love to hear it go. Doodie . . our peppy head cheerleader. . . vivacious. . . ambitious. , ,. a born leader. Basketball I, 2, 3,43 Field Hockey 1,45 One-Act Plays 2, 3,4g Three- Act Play Ig Public Speaking I,2, 3,45 Traffic Squad 35 Cheerleader I, 2, 3: Head Cheerleader 4, F, H, A, 1, 2, 3, State Secretary 4gG1e6 Club I,2,3,4: Eaglet 43 EAGLE 43 G,A, A, 3: Girls' State 3, NANCY LEE TAYLOR Classical Course A friend is a person that walks in when all the world walks out. A cherished classmate . . . earnest. . . sincere . . . our very capable chapel pianist. . . church worker. Minstrel Show Ig Cabaret 2,3g F,H, A, Ig Glee Club 1,2,3,4g Band z,3g Office Girl 1,2,3,4g Eaglet 2, 3,45 EAGLE 4: Chapel Leader 4. JOLINE DWAIN TRASK Classical Course l can resist anything but temptation, Jo . . .o u r dramatist . . . talkative , . . vivid imagination . . .last seen heading towards East Wilton. Basketball 1,23 Softball xg Hockey I,2,3,4: One-Act Plays 1,2,3,4g Cabaret 1,2,3g F.H,A. 4g Glee Club I,2,3,43 Cheerleaders 2,3,4: Eaglet 3,45 EAGLE 4. CAROL LEE TUTTY Commercial Course Life is a bowl of cherries. I get all the pits. Tut , . , petite . . . a mind of her own . . .loves Shakespeare. . . no vocal chords. . . do you have a comb? Basketball I,2,3,4: Softball 1,2,3,4g Hockey 1, 2,3,4g Cabaret Ig F. H, A, Ig Glee Club l,2,3,4g Band I,2,3,4: Orchestra 1,2,3,4g Eaglet 1,2, 1 30 BEVERLY JEAN WALLACE English Course Experience is knowing a lot of things we shouldn't do. Skipper . . .thrives on mischief making. . .impulsive. . .changeable . . scatterbrain. Softball I,23 Hockey 1,2,3,4g Cabaret I,2,3: F.H.A. lg Glee Club l,2,3,4g Band I,2,3,4g Orchestra I,2,3,4g Office Girl 43 Eag1et 3, 4: EAGLE 4. E I0ll A 'l'0GIiAPIl Best Students Popular Singers ,.. ,,.- : Athletic Flirt Dancers A c tors E l0ll Best Students Athletic Popular Flirt Singers Dancers Actors Good- looking Did Most for Class Bashful Most Likely to Succeed Disposition Well-dressed All -round Student Teeth Eyes Ha ir Carefree inquisitive Gossip Polite Quiet Mischievous Independent Friendly Integrity Serious Excitable Tallest Talkative Dependable Capable Youngest Thoughtful Argumentative WIIO' WIIO Beverly Hatch and Richard Armstrong Carol Tutty and George Bryant Janet Collins and Bradley Lothrop Shelby Riggs and Dennis Karkos Ruth Goodnough and Earl Meyer Shelby Riggs and Bradley Adams Joline Trask and Bradley Adams Joy Fagone and Bradley Lothrop Beverly Hatch and Francis Egan Lillian Hindes and Wesley Lane Janet Collins and Richard Armstrong DeAnne Parker and Dennis Karkos Joy Fagone and Erlon Rand Janet Collins and Bradley Lothrop Nancy Taylor and Ronald Smith Anne Gould and Henry Richard Irene Stinson and Bradley Lothrop Beverly Wallace and Fred Bradeen Marjorie Smith and Robert Smith Joan Carter and Bradley Adams Aurie Chandler and George Bryant Louisa Stevens and Wesley Lane Beverly Wallace and Thorton Harvey Carol Tutty and Donald Fletcher Jean Lagerson and Mason Bunker Sylvia Sawyer and Francis Egan Nancy Taylor and Wesley Lane Joline Trask and Bradley Adams Beverly Hatch and Erlon Rand Ioan Carter and Robert Smith Janet Collins and Richard Armstrong Beverly Hatch and Francis Egan Jean Lagerson and Erlon Rand Beverly Hatch and George Bryant Laura Smith and Sidney Maillet N. All-round Student N-8 Did Most for Class Good -Looking Most Likely to Succeed Well-Dressed Bashful Disposition J i V' cf? - 4 'f ips. . Xl sa ,stage CLASS OFFICERS COMMENCEMENT SPEAKERS L-.-.J TEN TOP STUDENTS ll lllli GLASS The senior class returned for its last year with thirty-seven members. Our first class meeting saw the election of the following officers: President, Bradley Lathrop, Vice President, George Bryant, Secretary, Joy Fagonep Treasurer, Francis Egan, and Student Council members, Erlon Rand and Henry Richard. Our one-act play, The Best There ls , coached by Miss Kennard, was a big hit. This was a stirring drama which portrayed human emotions in a big city hospital. This year we had two record-hops and the Shamrock Frolic , all of which were great successes. In April a pleasant and educational trip to New York was enioyed by seniors and chaperons alike. Graduation plans were made and carried out with Miss Buck's assistance. Our four prin- cipal speakers for commencement were Richard Armstrong, Janet Collins, Francis Egan, and Beverly Hatch. All of our class will agree that this last year, although the busiest, has been the most enjoyable of our four years. Our class advisor is Miss Kennard. I 1 I OFFICE GIRLS UFFICII S, Rainey, B, McCarthy, B, Wallace, S. Lothrop, C, Watson, S. Mosher, C. Bubier, D. Adams, D, Smith, C, Taylor, N, Taylor, J. Fagone, B. Hatch. OFFICE GIRLS Joy Fagone, our dependable head office girl, is pictured above with her staff of willing assistants. Their duties include answering the phone, ringing the bells for classes and doing errands for the office. We wish to thank these girls for a job well done, 55' srl 'XA MR, KEAY--PRINCIPAL This m arks Mr, Keay's tenth year as principal of Wilton Academy. During our four years here, he has been our friend aswell as principal, We wish him the best of everything in the future, JOY FAGONE PRINCIPAL, MR, KEAY SECRETARY, MRS. HENRY 21 FIRST ROW, LEFT TO RIGHT: L. Marble, C. Watson, M, Neil, W. Ranger, W. Lagerson, R. McCarthy, D, Smith, l Hatch, O, Melcher, S, Cox, SECOND ROW: Miss Buck, B. Collins, C. Bubier, D. Getchell, M. Alexander, B. Chia ravalloti, S. Mosher, C. Baxter, D. Adams, N. Masterman, Mr. Choate. THIRD ROW: B. Crockett, J. Stansfield, Lake, E, Magrath, D. Nadeau, R, Adams, G. Reed, B. Colley, J, Quirrion, J, Masterman. FOURTH ROW: N. Nei J. Rolfe, D. Lord, C. Norton, A, Greenleaf, C. Wilkins, W. Turner, H, Smith, C. Anderson. The Junior Class entered this year with forty students. Carl Anderson from Lisbon Falls is our new member. At our first class meeting we elected the following officers: Pres., Ronald Mc- Carthy, Vice Pres., William Legersonp Sec- retary, Dorothy Smith, Treasurer, Winifred Ranger. We elected Robert Adams as our new member of the Student Council and Dexter Nadeau as our class representative for the Athletic Board. For our money raising projects we held several dances, among them were: The Victory Dance and The Record Hop . Our class play High Window , a drama, was presented successfully under the direction of Miss Buck. We feel that our third year at Wilton Academy has been very successful. Our class advisiors are Miss Buck and Mr. Choate. IRST ROW: R, French, L, Bryant, B, McCarthy, R, Trask, J, Nelson, R, Cameron, C, Taylor, B, Sawtelle, F. Gol sdge, S, Lothrop, SECOND ROW: Miss Young, A. Chiaravalloti, J, Smedberg, S, Holmes, S, Smith, K, Jackson, L akc, S, Rainey, B, Fletcher, Mr, Crouse. THIRD ROW: S, Clark, G, Foster, A, Yeaton, J, Ellrich, C, Mayo, R andry, R, Pike, R, Cushman, J, Mancine, B, Wilbur, FOURTH ROW: D. Melendy, D, Wilbur, H, Welch, S, Sanborn I, Perry, H, Welch, l, Lake, D, Johnson, H, Es 0l'llllM0llIl CLASS 0FFlCllli The Sophomore Class entered this year with 22 girls and I5 boys. At our first class meeting the following officers were elected: President, Richard Cameron, Vice President, Joyce Nelson, Secretary, Connie Taylor, Treasurer, Robert Trask. We elected Sherryl Lothrop, Sandra Clark, and Robert Trask as Student Council representatives and Robert Trask and Richard Cameron as representatives for the Athletic Board. To raise funds, our class held two dances January 21 and April l. We presented the one-act play, The Pampered Darling , under the capable direc- tion of Miss Young. Our second year at Wilton Academy we feel has been very successful. Our class advisors are Miss Young and Mr. Crouse. FIRST ROW, LEFT TO RIGHT: E. Lord, D, Pearl, R, French, M, Welch, C. Smith, L. Byron, N. Gould, L, Rand, Donald, I, Welch, I, Farrington, M, Smith, I, Johnson. SECOND ROW: Mr. French, N, Ford, R, Riggs, J, Pohly, I Babb, D, Karkos, D. Witham, R, Drown, C, Welch, J, Shardlow, R, Lee, L, Souther, V, Sanborn, G, Parker, J, Worr en, F. Neil, L, Morse. THIRD ROW: S. Adams, A. Thompson, L, Cochran, S. Heath, S, Smith, R, Adams, M, Fitc F. French, J. Trask, J, Weymouth, D, Hardy, J, Rolfe, R. Curtis, I, Kenney, F, Sanborn, M, Clark. FOURTH ROW S, Amburg, S, Farrington, D, Frost, C, Wasserman, R. Charest, R. Gorden, F, Clough, F, Quirrion, D, Archer, E, Par er, D. Wells, D. Fitch, L. Mosher, B. Bubier. The Freshman Class entered Wilton Academy last fall with an enrollment of sixty- three, and we lost four. Our present enroll- ment is fifty-nine. At our First class meeting, which was on September TO, we elected the following officers: President, Norman Gould, Vice President, Lynn Byron, Treasurer, Calvin Smith, Secretary, Linda Rand. Pres., R. Gorden, V. Pres., L, Byron, Treas,, C. Smith, Sec, , L. Rand, On October T6 at Freshman Reception we were initiated into W. A. Our Halloween Dance on October 23 was very successful. Everyone enioyed our one-act play, The Ghostly Passenger, a mysterious comedy, pre- sented November 18. Mr. French and Miss Robbins coached our play. F ln other extra-curricular activities our class is very well represented. Mr. French is our class advisor. nrgunizutinns G, A 1 f 1 it A ,s, . ,- I 1 R y 4 'max . . ' 1 L Lg ravi.: J 9 . 'cf rf W . 3, vk- ' FUTURE FARMERS I'wenty-three members were nitiated in September, mak- ng a total of forty-nine ac- 'ive members. ln December 'o earn money this group spon- sored a dance. An annual :vent for these boys is the :arent and son banquet. Faculty Advisor Mr. Crouse W CC FIRST ROW, LEFT TO RIGHT: C. Wasserman, D. Wells, H, Esty, R, McCarthy, E Rand, W, Lagerson, W, Turner, H, Smith, N. Gould, B. Bubier. SECOND ROW: Mr Crouse, J. Worden, R, Pike, R, Babb, V, Sanborn, I, Ellrich, C, Mayo, R, Landry D, Karkos, J. Pohly, C. Smith, R. Riggs. THIRD ROW: D. wirham, C. Welch, R Drown, D, Archer, H, Welch, F, Quirrion, S, Farrington, J. Shardlow, D, Fitch, S Amburg, FOURTH ROW: S, Maillet, N, Neil, R. Gordon, C, Norton, C, Wilkins, F Clough, I, Lake, D. Wilbur, W. Lane. FIRST ROW, LEFT TO RIGHT: R. Goodnough, B, Crockett, C. Watson, J, Weymouth, M. Neil, I. Stinson, S, Rainey, D, Parker, W, Ranger, O. Melcher, SECOND ROW: Miss Austin, F, Neil, J, Nelson, A. Thompson, L, Cochran, R, Cushman, L, Rand, R, Adams, S, Smith, L. Hines, S. Adams. THIRD ROW: M. Fitch, J, Mancine, S. Holmes, M. Alexander, S, Lothrop, M, Smith, K. Jackson, S. Heath, G, Foster, S, ilalgilg FOURTH ROW: J. Welch, B, Sawtelle, L, Bryant, B. McCarthy, M, Welch, FUTURE HOMEMAKEJ , andler, L. Stevens, The installation of offii and new members was t in December. Some of activities to earn mo were a record hop an baked-bean supper. additional activities group gave a Christi party for pre-school cl dren, and they sent CA packages to Europe. Faculty Advisor Miss Austin President R. ARMSTRONG Vice President G. BRYANT Secretary M. NEIL Treasurer B. LOTHROP Faculty Advisor MR. KEAY TX IRST ROW, LEFT TO RIGHT: D. Karkos, B. Lothrop, G. Byrant, R. Armstrong, M. leil, E, Rand. SECOND ROW: S. Clark, I. Masterman, L. Marble, S. Lothrop, Mr, Ieay. THIRD ROW: D. Melendy, R. Trask, W. Turner, R. Adams. TUIIE T IHIUNCIL GIRLS' ATHLETIC ASSINIIATIT FIRST ROW, LEFT TO RIGHT: S. Riggs, C. Tutty, I, Stinson, A. Gould, J. Collins, B. Hatch, B. Wallace. SECOND ROW: Miss Robbins, M. Alexander, C. Bubier, M, Neil, J. Trask, D. Parker, J. Masterman, B, Colley, B. Collins, D. Adams. THIRD ROW: D. Getchell, J. Stansfield, J. Lake, O, Melcher, L. Marble, D, Smith, ATIILETIIT II01-lllll STANDING, LEFT TO RIGHT: D. Nadeau, G, Bryant, R. Trask, B. Lathrop, SEATED: Mr, Woodbrey, Mr, Ferguson Mr. French, Mr, Keay, Miss Austin. ' CHAIRMAN Mr. French SECRETARY- TREASURER Mr, Woodbrey Our Athletic Board was formed in the fall of 1954 for the purpose of controlling all inte scholastic athletics. This board has the following duties: I. It has the power to act on all matters pertaining to interscholastic athletics. 2. It has iurisdiction over the awarding and wearing of the W insignia and class numerals. 3. ltencourages branches of interscholastic athletics that it regards desirable. 4. It approves the election of Captains, Managers, and Assistant Managers. 5. It approves the style of athletic uniform, field arrangements, and game procedures. The Athletic Board is composed of four student members, four faculty members, one Wiltr Academy Trustee representative, the Principal of Wilton Academy and one Alumni representativr Regular meetings are scheduled every two months during the school year, and special mee ings may be called by the Chairman or at the request of five members of the board. 28 H 51 ' I l l 5 FIRST ROW: S, Riggs, J, Fagone, A. Chiaravalloti, C. Bubier, F, Neil, D, Hardy, S. Mosher, C, Tutty, J, Collins, E Getchell. SECOND ROW: J. Lake, R. Curtis, L, Lake, M, Fitch, A. Gould, B. Chiaravalloti, S. Amburg, B, Colley I. QUil'Ti0U, J. Rolfe, C. Taylor, A. Thompson, O. M61Cl'l6l'. THIRD ROW: J. Stansfield, I, Farrington, M, Welch, F Cameron, E, Meyer, B. Wallace, M, Bunker, L, Byron, L, Hatch, D. Pearl, L, Marble, J. Johnson, Mr. Knowles FOURTH ROW: D, Parker, S, Sanborn, W. Ranger, R, McCarthy, R. Trask, B. Adams, E. Rand, H. Smith, C. Andersor B, Hatch, BA D DIRECTOR Mr, Otho Knowles BA Il UIRCU ACTIVITIES Band Circus County Tournament County Festival Western State Festival Memorial Day Parades Fireman's Field Day Doll Carriage Parade vi E, U ww .,,. . Jane Stamfield' ' Debbie Getchell IIAJO IITTIIS Head Majorette Shelby Riggs Orene Melcher Joyce Lake FIRST ROW, LEFT TO RIGHT: L. Bryant, N. Taylor, L. Hatch, D. Parker, W. Ranger, J. Fagone, R, Armstrong, E. Rand, J, Collins, B. Hatch, B, Wallace, B. Donald, B. McCarthy, SECOND ROW: B, Fletcher, B, Collins, I, Kenney, R, Curtis, J, Nelson, S. Mosher, G. Foster, C. Taylor, S. Smith, B. French, D, Hardy, C, Bubier, S. Clark, B, Wilbur, S, Rainey, A, Chiaravalloti, S. Riggs. THIRD ROW: D. Pearl, D, Getch- ell, J. Quirrion, B. Crockett, L. Smith, J, Masterman, L. Marble, I, Stinson, M, Neil, J, Trask, R. Goodnough, J. Stansfield, J, Carter, B. Chiaravalloti, A. Gould, S. Lothrop, J, Weymouth, S, Heath, FOURTH ROW: L. Mosher, R, Cameron, M, CL B Bunker, D, Melendy, L, Byron, R, Trask, R, McCarthy, B, Adams, H, Smith, E, Mey- er, F. Quirrion, R. Charest, C. Wasserman, S. Amburg. STANDING, LEFT TO RIGHT: E. Rand, R. Armstrong. SEATEDg J, Collins. I. Fagone. Director MRS, PETERSEN Accompanist MRS, SABIN Librarians I. KENNEY J, WEYMOUT H Activities MUSICAL PRODUCTION QSHOW BUSINESSQ COUNTY FESTIVAL GLEE CL B 0FFlUEIl Director MR. KNOWLES 0RUHE TRI FIRST ROW, LEFT TO RIGHT: L, Hatch, J. Quirrion, A. Gould, J Collins A Chia ravalloti, L. Lake, S, Rainey. SECOND ROW: C. Tutty, B, Colley B Hatch J Fa gone, B, Wallace, B. Chiaravalloti, M, Bunker, S. Sanborn, S. Mosher L Marble THIRD ROW: Mr, Knowles, R. Cameron, B. Adams, D, Parker, E Meyer FIRST ROW, LEFT TO RIGHT: B. Wallace, M. Bunker, M. Neil, S, Riggs, D. Parker, B, Chiaravalloti, B, Adams, I, Stinson. SECOND ROW: Miss Buck, I, Kenney, L. Hines, A. Chiaravalloti, L. Smith, C. Taylor, A. Yeaton, R. Goodnough, J. Fagone, C, Tutty, J, Collins, S. Adams, Miss Robbins, THIRD ROW: L, Marble, N, Taylor, L, Bryant, O, Melcher, H, Smith, J. Lagerson, C. Watson, M, Smith, EAGLET BUARD Co-Editors S. RIGGS D. PARKER Assistant Co-Editors B. CHIARAVA LLOTI M. NEIL Faculty Advisors MISS BUCK MISS ROBBINS PIA 0 if 1' TUBE T FIRST ROW, LEFT TO RIGHT: N, Masterman, M, Tyler, O. Melcher, J. Fagone, C, Taylor, SECOND ROW: B. Adams, Mrs. Knowles, R, Cameron, N. Taylor, B. Chiaravalloti, W, Small, E, Vivian, L. Bryant, Another important part of the music program here at Wilton Academy is carried on unde the instruction of Mrs. Otho Knowles. During the past several years she hasgiven piano lesson to many students of the Academy. The program of the piano recital given by these students on May 27, 1954, at the Amer ican Legion Home is as follows: Minuet in E Flat fduo-piano Beethoven Connie Taylor, Nancy Taylor Waltz of the Flowers Tschaikowsky Orene Melcher Prelude in G Handel Connie Taylor Minuet Mozart LaFern Bryant Reading, Amateur Hour Louella McMahon Bradley Adams TO A Wllcl Rose MacDowell Tarantelle Aaron Richard Cameron Fur Elise Beethoven Nancy Taylor Anda louse Pessard Bettina Chiaraval loti Pomponette Durand Joy Fagone Chaconne Roubi er William Small Reading, Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata Beethoven Norma Masterman Sonata fAdagio Sostenutol QMoonlight, Beethoven Esther Vivian May Night Palmgren Marion Tyler Polish Dance Scharwenka Bettina Chiaraval loti Mona Knowles sports f Q xx -35,55 I N I .sf .xfxys X !' . ' X,iv. !' ! lx - - In 4! .l f, , iff ' 'f Qalllf. - ff fl J 3 , fn i s FIRST ROW, LEFT TO RIGHT: D. Nadeau, D. Karkos, G, Bryant, R, Armstrong, B. Lothrop, R. Smith, E, Rand, W, Turner, L. Mosher, Manager. SECOND ROW: Mr. Ferguson, Coachg J, Pohly, D. Karkos, J. Ellrich, H, Welch, R. Charest, R. Pike, V. Sanborn, L. Souther. BACK ROW: D. Wells, H, Welch, C. Norton, R, McCarthy, C. Wilkins, R. Adams, R. Trask, D. Frost, H, Richard, absent, FINITIBALL FEIZZZEH Wilton . . O Livermore . 19 Wilton . . 7 Winthrop . 26 Wilton . 20 Norway . . 13 Wilton Bridgeton Wilton Modison . Wilton Jay . . fi Wilton Mexico . Wilton Farmington Brad Lothrop receives his award S: sv-up------1.-1: U-,.w....-. Q is l I . .F If ils N f v K ,iw Q 'Q W--- --.-, ,J , ,N , f 1' Q , ,M .. .. -, . vuLI04, ACADFI4- wx H141 x . YXXLTDN ACADEMY NADP. .Fil lfiiy 1 mow - G ' J 1 - - J , N 30 1 4 -'LL f 4 W N nl 3, ! 9 A ul 9 N1 I Coach Frenc 'XSS-N f , I ,FL I , .X ' EI 1 LIU x XX in L Q! - --A .' ' S U PM R 'WING 'ffeif ff, YK . Q XXJON IUKQEV ' , .wi in YQ A QU Mop W , wg KH'-U -' ,,f my ' A x V X . 'Z 2 A Q Y L ' W if A JJ' A A ' :I FRONT: I. Lake, managerg Coach Choate. SECOND ROW: C. Smith, J. Pohly, D. Karkos, B. Bubier, J. Shardlow, V. Sanborn, C. Mayo, D. Wells, W. Lagerson, D. Archer, R. Trask, C. Norton, C. Wilkins. 'ff-Tl' Wilton Wilton Wilton Wilton Wilton Wilton Wilton Wilton Wilton Wilton Wilton Wilton Wilton Wilton J. V. SEASON'S --38 --27 --45 43 --47 --44 --41 --46 --44 --46 --56 --27 --46 --35 RECORD Leavitt ------- Livermore Falls Farmington --- Mechanic Falls .lay ------------ Livermore Falls Farmington --- Winthrop ------- .lay ------- -- Madison ------ Leavitt ------- Rumford QFroshl Dexter ------- Central School--- Won IO--Lost 4 Coach Choate This was another successful year for the Wilton Academy basketball teams. Praiseworthy records were made by both teams. The J. V. s won l0 and lost 4 games during the regular season under the direction of Coach Choate. The Varsity scored 9 wins against 7 losses with Coach Wood- bre . Y The season came to a close with the Frank- lin County and State Regional Tournaments. Wil- ton was the runner-up in both of these tourneys after being defeated by a strong and determined Jay team. 38 O 5 SEL xi lEF'I' TO RIGHT: Adams, R. Trask Coach Woodbrcy. Wy- E 4,,,,.,, Sp... 4 BUYS' VARSITY BASKETBALL D. Karkos, J. Shardlow, R. Cameron, D. Wells, D. Karkas, R. , R. Armstrong, E. Rand, A. Greenleaf, C. Anderson, managerg SEASON 'S RECORD Wilton --- Wilton --- Wilton --- Wilton --- Wilton --- Wilton --- Wilton --- Wilton --- Wilton --- Wilton -- Wilton --- Wilton --- Wilton -- Wilton -- Wilton -- Wilton -- 33 Mechanic Falls 46 Leavitt -------- Livermore Fal ls 45 53 Farmington ----- 50 Greenville ----- 56 Dexter --------- 38 Mechanic Falls .lay ---------- 50 56 Livermore Falls 53 Farmington ----- 28 Winthrop ------- 39 Jay ----------- 40 Madison ------- Leavitt -------- 66 36 Dexter --------- 6l Gould --------- Won 9-- Lost 7 39 Coach Wood bre y Franklin County Tournament Wilton Wilton Wilton Wilton Wilton ---52 New Sharon --- 42 --- 56 Rangeley ----- - 40 ffinolsl --- 43 Jay ------ -- 54 State Regional Playoff --- 49 Livermore Falls- 47 lfinalsl --- 46 Jay --------- - 64 K B DEN NY DEA N INCHES ERLON BOBBY x C This page is sponsored DlLL'S MENS SHOP Farmington, Maine I f? ff ,' WI TER l'llll'l' IEFT TU RlGH'I': R. Smith, S. Maillct, J. Ellrich, D. Johnson, H. Richard, B. Lathrop, R. w J. .X,,,.k X' n5f K v x Babb, D. Frost, H. tisty, G. Bryant, Mr. Crouse, Coach. SCENES AT WINTER CARNIVAL BALL E '?-'ilu l CROWNING OF QUEEN AURIE Sidney Maillet and Aurie Chan- dler were crowned King and Queen at the annual carnival ball. This Coronation was the highlight of the Winter Sports season. 'V Swv VARSITY SCORES Opp. W.A. 0 4 M.C.I. S. Portland 0 4 Kent Hill 0 I Farmington O I Farmington I 0 Cony 2 0 Cony 2 O FRONT ROW, LEFT TO RIGHT: I. Collins, C. Tutty, D, Getchell, J, Masterman Lake, B, Wallace, M, Neil, J. Trask, J, Stansfield, L. Marble, B, Colley SECON IIAII ITI' FIELD IIIICKEY FRONT ROW, LEFT TO RIGHT: B. Collins, L. Lake, J, Johnson, O. Melcher, I, Stin- son, S, Smith, K. Jackson, I. Nelson, D, Smith, SECOND ROW: Miss Austin, I, Ken- ney, J, Mancine, S, Lothrop, A, Yeaton, C, Bubier, M, Alexander, S. Rainey, D Adams, S, Heath, J, Welch, W, Ranger, manager. BACK ROW: F, Neil, L, Cochran R, Adams, D, Pearl, F. French, R, French, M. Welch, M, Smith, I, Farrington, M. Fitch, A. Thompson, S. Adams. J. V. FIELD HOCKEY JUNIOR VARSITY SCORES Opp. M.C.I. O Kents Hills O Cony O Cony 2 Farmington 2 Fa rming ton 3 Q gb QFW 93, Q Q W W1 W? Ai -, fi My L I 4 i fs 5 Q , . MJ -? I Q' -x ws., K It , 0, .l.ll. BASKETBALL FRONT ROW, LEFT RO RIGHT: J. Nelson, F. Golledge, S. Lathrop, S. Holmes, A. Yeaton, L. Bryant. SECOND ROW: S. Mosher, Coach Austin, J. Welch. BACK ROW: S. Clark, L. Lake, C. Taylor, L. Cochran, M. Fitch, I. Johnson, M. Smith, B. Donald, R. French, J. Lagerson, B. McCarthy, R. Adams, M. Welch, B. Sawtelle, F. French, 1. Farrington, L. Rand, J. Trask, I. Mancine, S. Smith, S, Adams. Opponent Livermore Farmington Kents Hill Livermore Farmington 1 Vx 1 FRONT ROW, LEFT TO RIGHT: I. Stansfield, C. Tutty, I. Lake, D. Getchell B Col ley, M. Neil, S. Holmes, J. Nelson, L. Bryant. BACK ROW: S. Rainey, N Ford M X 1' if l Opponent WA Rumford l l l Jay 9 22 Mexico 3 7 Kents Hill 20 I2 Farmington I3 7 Rumforcl 22 4 Mixico l7 i5 i2 l7 Kents Hill .lay l 3 X Smith, L. Cochran, R. Curtis, R. Cushman, B. Donald, B. Sawtelle, R. French F French, L. Rand, R. Adams, I. Smedberg, J. Mancine, Miss Robbins. s 4. VARSITY HEERLEADER USFT TO RIGHT: I. Stinson B. Collins M. Neil J. Trask D. Adams J. Mastcrman With neatwhite blazers topping their blue pleated skirts, these W. A. Iassies added much color and pep to the basketball games this season. During the whole year they have given an ourstanding per- formance at all athletic contests. This year a new J. V. squad was chosen by the Athletic Board. These eight girls were selected onthe basis of personality, appearance, and ability. J.l. CHEER LEADER A. Chiaravalloti L. Cochran S. Lothrop I. Weymouth Miss Robbins B. Donald J. Johnson J. Nelson R. Rainey L., A L.......,.,1.. 0Il1-WI' The Senior play, The Best There ls , was coached by Miss Kennard. It was a tense drama, staged in a hospital corridor. The cast was made up of: Irene Stinson, Anne Gould, Joline Trask, Richard Armstrong, Bradley Adams, Mason Bunker, and DeAnne Parker. Dixie, Betty Lord, pleads with the ghost in The Ghostly Passenger . The comedy, The Ghostly Passenger , was coached by Mr. French and Miss Robbins. Freshmen in the play were: Norman Gould, Bette Donald, .lon Warden, Betty Lord, Joan Trask, Jean Rolfe, Charles Wasserman, and Deborah Hardy. 46 A hospital scene in The Best There Is . A tearful moment in The Best There Is . A humorous incident in The Ghostly Passenge PLAY The dreadful news is broken in The Pampered Darling A time of reckoning in The Pampered Darling . Bw-v 'vt Xxx A moment of suspense in High Windows , 47 The Sophomore play The Pampered Darl- ing , also a comedy, was coached by Miss Young. Members of the cast were: Betty Wilbur, Beverly French, Beverly McCarthy, Richard Cameron, Craig Mayo, David Melendy, Florence Golledge, Lida Lake, Joyce Nelson, Stephen Sanborn, and Robert Trask. Jane Stansfield discusses her plight with Billy Lagerson in High Win- dows The drama, High Windows , was presented by the Juniorclass. It was coached by Miss Buck, and members of the cast were: Jane Stansfield, William Lagerson, Bettina Chi- aravallotti, David Lord, and Norma Master- man. L Our Chapel Leaders Ali0ll Il UIHNIL Working in Science lab At left: Noon rush at the store An exciting moment . ix A tip on punting Ready for lunch I rf, . At right: r f J :wiki 4'-' Couples at noontime Xl I l r A-Q At left: Coaches in action At right: Freshmen Receptior A typical scene Name Bradley A. Dickie Freddie Mason George Joan Aurie Janet Francis Joy Donald Ruth Ann Tom Beverly H. Lillian Dennis Jean Wesley Bradley L. Sidney Earl DeAnne Erlon Henry Shelby Sylvia Laura Marjorie Ronald Bobby Louisa lrene Nancy Ioline Carol Beverly w. E l0llS SK TCIIE Pastime dancing sports hunting writing to Madison football Qsportj Dixfield sleeping making friends photography lending driving singing having fun making dates being with Wendell playing records basketball watching T. V. working on the farm sports washing windows singing and dancing riding around bumming around basketball eating writing to Buster doing things she shou1dn't writing letters breaking girl's hearts hot rods dancing cheering squad playing the piano dramatics writing to Bob clowning Weakness distinguished people Freshmen girls Ford Jalopy teasing Joy flirting blondes Claude redheads spending money plaguing arguing traveling college boys fYPiU8 parties music freshmen girls Junior class blushing girls Weld entertaining curly hair redheads Doctor's daughter pleasure trips Rumford way. sleeping Connecticut Dixfield Fords Sophomore girls vacations Bobby chocolate 'cake gossiping borrowing things slumber parties 49 Here 's To: class entertainer class genius shot-gun Fred Good Luck, teacher better late than neverl the overflowing hopechest our working girl a friend to animals future scientist our class musician 3- our sociology whizl I the Marine our house party girl class clown our future nurse our airline hostess the blushing senior what a giggle! boy with an open heart our senior cupie doll Have funl ll Oh Boy! I I our happy-go-lucky girl one outstanding in sports happy huntingl I slumber parties a happy future our future typist our future medical sec. the senior hot rodl I I I your future cars our homemaker our future secretary our future teacher our future farmer our girl of sports have funl I I l SEATED, LEFT TO RIGHT: I. Stinson, M. Smith, B. Chiaravalloti, L. Marble, N. Masterman, J. Trask, D. Parker, and Miss Young. STANDING: M. Bunker, B. Adams. Graduate of 1954, Joan Lagerson is absent from the picture. 53 'rl 1 it ll f f ff X 1 .M The Cyrus N. Blanchard Speak- ing Contest for freshmen was held Junel, 1954. The iudges were Miss Mary York, Mrs. Mary Cushman and Mrs. Florence Pierce. Firstprize was awarded to Florence Gol- ledge. Both of these groups, under the coaching of Miss Young, did a fine iob in presenting their selections. The Junior Speakin Contest was held Apri 7, 1954, in the mai room. 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Loans - Collateral L Farmington 03.115 THE HAMMUND PRESS Printers and Publishers Your printing needs carefully taken care- of Every order given equal consideration Weld Street Wilton, Maine GOODYEAR TIRES BROOKSIDE FILLING STATION, INC. Dial 5-20lI Wilton, Maine Socony Gasoline Range and Fuel Oil Certified Lubrication Tourist Information Mobiloil Rest Rooms Compliments of Loring Studio Lisbon Street Lewiston, Maine Wilfon Woolen Company SPONSORS OF THE EAGLE In behalf of the student body and faculty, the EAGLE board wishes to acknowledge with sincere thands the financial assistance of these friends of Wilton Academy. BACKUS, GARAGE, East Wilton BODGE, CHARLES, North Jay BRADEEN'S MARKET, Wilton COLLEY, DR. MAYNARD, Wilton HALL, R. C., East Dixfield JACOB'S MARKET,Wilton MAlLLET'S GIFT SHOP, Wilton NELLlETTE'S BEAUTY SHOP, Wilton OSGOOD, R. 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