Class Photos

Vanceboro High School graduating class of 1893

Elementary students, early 1900s

Elementary first grade class, 1925-26

Elementary, 5th grade class, 1925-26

First row: Hilchey McLaughlin, Coulter Alexander, Houghton Vernon

Second Row: Medeiros, Willa Smith, Sparks, Beers, Dickenson, Crandlemire, Moore, Sparks, Howland, Smith

Third row: Keef, Howland, Beers, Crandlemire

Vanceboro High School graduating class of 1929

Back, l-r: Daisy Hopper, Ruth Longfellow, Aurie Crandlemire, Reitha Hodgkins

Front, l-r: Glenna Trafton, Lilly Kinney Crandlemire, Kelsey Clendenning, Rose Leavey, Elizabeth Davis

Vanceboro High School graduating class of 1931

Vanceboro High School graduating class of 1937

Front row: Geneva Russell, Ruth Davis, Theda Scribner, Frances Susee.

Back row: Margaret Trott, Charles Tibbett, Mae Keef, Roscoe Libby, Barb McIver.

Vanceboro High School graduating class of 1939

Grade 8th grade class photo, 1939-40

Grades 1-3, The Little Red School House, Sunrise Farm, 1942

Top row: Dail Raye, Faye Raye, Audrey Keef, Joan White, Sarah Hayward

Middle row: Jimmy Manship, Lola Farnham, Katherine O’Brien, Jackie O’Brien, Aggie Hayward, Beverly Beers

Bottom row: Ralph Keef, Gerald McDonald, Loren Sibley, Bernard Devaou, Billy Vernon

Vanceboro High School graduating class of 1945

Vanceboro High School students, 1945

?, ?, Jerry Crandlemire, Velma Taylor, Gerald Gatcomb, Ruth Frost, Gary Nason, Gracie Crocker, Bobby Good, Eleanor Corbet, ?, Margie Hanifen, Alice Lyons, Greta Scott, Gloria Hunter

Vanceboro High students, 1946-47

Top row – Moe Raye, Gerald McDonald, ????, ????, Betty McIver, Gould Eaton, Jack Kneeland

3rd row – Mr. Wescott, Vinal Crocker, Aub Keef, ????, Beatrice Nason, ????, Florence Russell, Max Raye, Mickey Crandlemire

2nd row – Don Osgood, Ralph Grant, ????, Beatrice Nason, Jackie O’Brien, Sonny McIver, ????, ????

1st row: Bernard Devoe, ????, ???? Faye Ray, Carolyn Grass, Beverly Beers, Gerald McDonald, Billy Vernon, Loren Sibley

Vanceboro High School, 1947-48

Standing: Ralph Grant, Ruth Brothers, Donald Osgood, Lola Farnham, King (Sonny) McIver

Sitting: Ralph Keef, Vinal Crocker, Rodney Jenkins, Ross Corbert

Vanceboro High School, 1947-48

Vanceboro High students, 1948-49

Vanceboro Elementary classes, grades 1-4, 1950

Vanceboro Elementary, 1952-53

“Freshman Reception” (or Initiation), early 1950s

A Vanceboro High tradition. Seniors made the freshman boys dress up in woman’s clothing, the girls in men’s. Here’s a Freshman class in full regalia.

Vanceboro High School graduating class of 1957

Patsy O’Brien, Eleanor Dyer, Dana Scribner, Ann Kneeland, Rosemarie Perry.

Class photo, grades 1-2, 1957-58

Top row: Richard Coyne, Ann Burke, Carl Smith, Bonnie Farnham, Bill Hughes Brown, Brenda Pine, Yogi Howland.
Second row: Linda Beers, Ronnie Howland, Suzanne Kane
Third row: Ricky Nason, Shirley Russell
Bottom row: Frannie Beers, ?, Margaret McIver, Larry O’Brien, Mary Hay, Raymond Hanson, Mary McIver

Class photo, grades 3-4, 1957-58

Vanceboro High School graduating class of 1958

Top row: Janet Hanson, Lewis O’Brien, John Powell
Middle row: Wayne Clendenning, Dick Crandlemire, Beaver Sibley
Bottom row: Roger McKenzie, Gene McDonald, Bill Gardner

1960 graduation exercises, Knights of Pythias Hall. L to R: June Devoe, Douglas Grass, Norma Kelly, Vaughn Monk, John Gardner Gary Trafton (standing) and David Lounder. Behind Gary Trafton: John Howland, Bruce Grass, Eunice Wright, Raymond Lane, Clarice O’Brien.