Deering High School - Amethyst Yearbook (Portland, ME)

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U NANCY s. Asnovr Clubs: Writers', Dramatic, l.'Atelier. Activities: Amethyst. Honor Roll 3. In her first and only year at Deering, Nancy has distinguished herself as o writer and actress. Deering is.lucky to have known her,' if only for a year. CARROLL B. ALLEN Activities: Cadets, Field Day. Carroll is one of those boys work- ing on the Russian plan. We ex- pect ta see him a flourishing florist some day, it is his one ambition in life. FLORENCE M. ALLEN Clubs: Dramatic, Glee, Wash- ington. Committees: Minstrel Show and Dance. Florence has such a pleasing and friendly manner that her friends forget about her quietness and shy- ness. Her chief desire in life seems to be one of service to everyone. SAMUEL N. ALLEN, Jr. Clubs: Geology, Red Cross. Who is that boy holding up the wall in front of l25? Why, don't you know? That's Sammy. You will always know him anywhere by his genial and contagious grin. JOHN C. ALLEY Clubs: Washington. Activities: Cadets, Orchestra, Field Day, Outdoor Track, Cross Country, Class Track, Indoor Track. John may seem quiet, but if he goes at life with as much pep as he does the walk home from school every noon, he is surely headed for success. WILLIAM R. ANDREW Honors: Letter-winner in Foat- ball. Clubs: D. Activities: Field Day, Football, Lightweights, Seconds, and Varsity: Outdoor Track, Basketball, Class Bas- ketball. Committees: Freshman Reception. Bill's name immediately brings thoughts of one genial fellow. Every one likes hirn for his per- severance, easy going nature, his friendliness, his sense of humor -we could go on for ever. RUTH M. ARDREY Clubs: Glee, Program Commit- tee, Washington. Activities: Amethyst, Field Day. Commit- tees, Minstrel Show and Dance. XX!e have begun to wonder why Ruth leaves her coat in 209 so she can get it sixth period. Do you know the answer? Well, may- be the Lord only knows! MURIEL AREY Winky is a wee bit of a lass but well-known for her lovable per- sonality and charming giggle. I ask you, did you ever see anyone with smaller feet? ALMA M. ARMSTRONG Member of National Honor Society, Honor Roll, l, 2, 3. Clubs: Dramatic, L'Atelier, Girl Reserves, Secretary, NlUriters', Keeper of Manu- scripts. Activities: Amethyst, Field Day, Tennis, Fall Tourn- ament, Basketball. You say she's quiet and demure. Bien, vous ne la save: pas. She chatters almost continually, and has an affectuous giggle. I wonlt mention that she's smart as a whip. CONSTANCE U. ARNOLD Club: Washington. Activities: Field Day. Here is the history fiend of the Senior Class. Connie is a student of everything, especially history. Her hobby is swimming, although she claims to be no genius in the surf. JANET A. BARBER Clubs: Dramatic, Glee, Camp- fire, Treasurer, l.'Atelier, Washington. Activities: Ame- thyst, Field Day, Hockey, Ten- nis, Basketball. Janet is an all-around girl and one of the best sports ever known. Besides being a good student, she is a sport enthusiast and likes especially skiing and snow-shoeing. CHARLES H. BARBOUR Clubs: Red Cross, Program Committee, Nllfashington. Do you need your house wired, a new loud speaker installed, or any electrical work done? If so, apply to one Charles Barbour, the future head of the Radio Broadcasting System.

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Senior Class ibfficers RICHARD C. DYER . . , President M. VIRGINIA MAGLIIRE . . Vice-President GORDON G. WILLIAMS . Secretory LEON C. PULLEN . . . Treasurer Executive Committee: FRANK PERRY PAULINE PRATT NUNZI CASAVOLA

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CLARE M. BARRON Clubs: Girl Reserves, Program Committee, Campfire, Scribe, Spanish, Washington. Activi- ties: Field Day, Class Tennis, Class Basketball, Class Hockey, From student to faculty group is Clare's intention, for her chief life aim is to become a teacher. Future freshmen probably will encounter Miss Barron during their high school days. ANNE L. BARTLETT Clubs: Dramatic, L'Atelier. Activities: Amethyst, Field Day, Tennis, Basketball. This little girl from in town is one of those femmes who takes in house parties here and there. Everyone found a real pal in Anne these three years at Deering, ERNESTINE H. BARTLETT Honor Roll, l, Clubs: Debat- ing, Dramatic, Glee, l.'Atelier, Secretary, French, Program Committee. Activities: Ame- thyst, News Flashes, Field Day, Tennis. Committees: Freshman Reception, New Student Reception. Shl Tine is reading her secre- tary's report in French. Lal lal Mais elle est charmante! You think she's quiet? Wait until you know her and you will change your mind. FRANK 0. BERRY Honors: Letter-winner in Foot- ball. Clubs: D. Activities: Field Day, Football, Seconds, Varsity, Cadets, Class Basketball. FOB in this case might well mean Football or Bust. Frank has proven by persevering work and faithful practice that size isn't the most important thing in the game. ESTHER F. BICKFORD Clubs: Red Cross, Washing- ton. Activities: Field Day, Class Basketball. Down in the cafeteria, up in the library, over by the gym, in the corridor, where's Esther? Who wants her? Everybody. Why does everybody want her? 'Cause she's everybody's pal. VIRGINIA M. BIDDLE Clubs: Debating, Executive Committee, Dramatic, Glee, L'Atelier, Nature, Secretary, Executive Committee Chair- man. Activities: Field Day, Library, Cafeteria, Student Service, Girls' Locker Room, Virginia has a knowing and pleas- ant smile for everybody.. Dis- tinguishing herself by her good na- ture, her high marks and her fine personality, she has made a wide group of friends. BARBARA E. BISBEE Clubs: Red Cross, Glee, Dra- matic. Activities: Hockey. Step into 2l3 any day at sixth period. That dark-eyed senorita in the corner doubled up with the giggles is Barb If it's blue Monday, Barb will cheer you up. JANET E. BISHOP Clubs: Dramatic, Glee, Wash- ington, Activities: Amethyst, Field Day, Tennis. Class ot- ficer, Executive Committee, 2 This Titian-haired lass needs no introduction to anyone here. Her theme song is OgiIvie Somebody Else's Shoulder, Janet is one of the beauties of the big red school house. MARGARET BLACKMER Member of National Honor Society. Honor Roll, l, 2, 3. Honors: Letter-winner in Ten- nis, Manager of Tennis. Clubs: D, Dramatic, L'Atelier, Chair- man of Program Committee. Activities: Tennis, Fall Tournament. Peggy is the pride of Miss Dolley's French class, Besides being one of the most brilliant students, she wields a mighty tennis racquet. Deering will be proud of this daughter. MARY J. BLANCHARD Clubs: Aviation, Secretary, Dramatic, Glee. Activities: Amethyst, Field Day, Tennis, Class, Fall Tournament. Com- mittee: Minstrel Show and Dance. Mary is one of the most popular and natural girls we have ever known. She has dignity and poise and beneath her charming exterior is a grand and warm disposition. RICHARD C. BOE Honors: Letter-winner in Foot- ball. Club: D, Activities: Win- ter Carnival, Football, Sec- onds, Varsity, Basketball, Class, Varsity. Committees: Winter Carnival. Who has the girls all a flutter? Nlffho has that way with the women? Seriously, Dick is one of the best liked bays, not only by femmes, but by fellows, too. ALLAN L. BONN EY Honors: Letter-winner in Cross Country, Track, Indoor, Out- door. Clubs: D, Dramatic, Program Committee. Activi- ties: Dramatic Club Play, XXi'inter Carnival, Field Day, Ski Class, Football Seconds, Track, Outdoor, Class, ln- door, Crass Country, Class Basketball. Committees: Win- ter Carnival, All-Deering Night. Hats off, hoorayl Here he comes! Don Juan and Casanova the Sec- ond ond twice as good as the first. His proposed trip to Hollywood next summer has no ulterior mo- tive i?l.