Deering High School - Amethyst Yearbook (Portland, ME)

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JEAN BARKER Athletics: Hockey jean is our trotting traveler, whose sport is week-ending in Thomaston! MARCIA BARNES u i Clubs: Dramatic, French, D , Riding, Skating Athletics: Tennis As to clothes, beauty, brains, and per- sonality, Misha is unrivaled. SUMNER BERNSTEIN Clubs: ND , Stamp, Debating Activities: AMETHYST, Choral Speaking Sumnefs attitude that no power in the tongue of man can alter me is the most outstanding sign of his really good debating ability. DOROTHY BETTERS Clubs: Glee Athletics: Soft Ball, Tennis Small, vivacious, with a twinkle in her eye, Dorothy has won many friends during her four years at Deering. CYNTHIA BINFORD Activities: Band Athletics: Tennis, Basketball Cynthia is attractive, well-dressed, has a striking personality, and is a horse- woman par excellence. JULIA BLACKWELL Clubs: Glee Julia is a tall dark girl, popular in her set. If anything exciting is going on, Iulia is sure to be there. DONALD BONNELL Here is a devotee of the sun, in fact, he is so affected by the weather that like the hedgehog he retires into his den on every stormy day. HERMAN BONN EY Clubs: DH, Chemistry Activities: Band Athletics: Indoor Track Here is another of Deering's trumpet players and contributions to the world of science and mathematics. ERNEST BOWLER Clubs: DH Athletics: Baseball, Football, Swimming The singing pitcher of Deering's Championship Team. Indian Sum- mer seems to be his favorite, 'though we find no little Minnehaha in the off- ing. CATHERINE BRAWN Clubs: Glee Catherine is serious-minded, depend- able, and straightforward. With these characteristics, we know her future will be bright. MARGARET BRIDGES Clubs: D Activities: AMETHYST Athletics: Basketball, Hockey Margaret has a sweet smile and a win- ning personality. We know her charm will yield her a successful career and a happy life. BERTI-IA BRIEN Clubs: Washington, Geology Athletics: Hockey, Softball, Basketball She certainly is our mischievous senior, as is proved by those twinkling eyes and vivid imagination. Page F ou rteen

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CC 77 ' h h f As verdant freshmen, they took oil into t e atmosp ere o our public high school. It is true that some had to be catapulted into the realm of learning, While others zoomed readily, and a few show promise of attaining the absolute ceiling. Vile present: the CLASS OF 1940. ELLEN ADAMS Clubs: Glee In the market for a friend? just look for Ellen. Nowhere could be found a more spontaneous nature. EVELYN AMADEI Clubs: Glee, Skating Athletics: Basketball We could call her Sunny,' for her genial disposition, but that would be slighting her many other grand charac- teristics. GLORIA ANDERSON Clubs: Riding Although she comes from the Lone Prairie, We could never imagine any place lonely with Gloria around. ROBERTA ANDERSON Clubs: Glee, French, Chemistry, Purple Cavalry Some may think Roberta is a time- bornb of noise, set for eternity, but wait -do you know her well? MARCIA ANTHONY Clubs: Debating, Dramatic, French, Riding Activities: AMETHYST, Creative Writing Athletics: Tennis Study! Work! What do these matter to such a spirit of ambition and school loyalt l Page Thirteen CLAYTON ARSENAULT Clayt is a quiet and likable chap who always has a cheerful hello,' for every- one. RICHARD ARSENAULT Clubs Geology cceed in his chief airplane pilot Activities: Cadets it ix We al K -I ' ickf' f 1 we hope that - e 1 . ' ' ' n ,Q an ' ' . x ' 0' 1' Lt' FRANK AVERILL Clubs: Dv Athletics: Track He delights in growing a cute little mustache, better called a mis-placed eye- brow. ELDEN BAILEY Activities: Band, Orchestra, Red Cross Here's the red-headed boy who is so adept at playing the hath drum. MARION BAILEY Clubs: Glee Marioii is a girl who battles her way along with a spirit and deterrninatiorz that will make her come thru?

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EARL BRIGGS fe,-Z1 Athletics: Football, Hockey Earl's a small man but an excellent sportsrnan. He plays a smooth game of hockey. FRANKLIN BROOKS Clubs: Washington Athletics: Basketball, Swimming He has the reputation of being the most polite boy ever to use the library. This plus brains and ability make him out- standing. ADELE BROWN She prepares every lesson, She can always recite. Do you blame us for saying, lt just doesn't seem rightu? BARBARA BROWN Clubs: Art, Skating Activities: Stantaki Athletics: Basketball, Hockey, Tennis To Barb , a true sport and grand pal, we wish much happiness and success in the future. WILLIAM BROWN Clubs: Dramatic, Washington Activities: AMETHYST Athletics: Basketball, Tennis VVho originates all those witty remarks? Brown, of course. He's king of the jesters in old D. H. S. BLANCHE BRUME Athletics: Basketball, Hockey She does everything in a big way-- hockey, tennis, skiing, and even chewing gum, If we had an all-Deering girl, Blanche would be unanimously elected. Page Fifteen WILLIAM BUFFUM Clubs: Geology Athletics: Track Bill has beneath his broad chest a heart true to his many friends. Too bad we have to lose such a grand fellow. RUSSELL BURNI-IAM Clubs: Airplane Activities: Band We know Adolph Menjou by his mus- tache, we know Russell by his glasses and his quiet behavior. WIN STON BUTLER Clubs: W'ashington Activities: Cadets Athletics: Track, Basketball He is another one of these human dynarnosf' Whenever there's fun to be had, look up Winny. GRACE CAMINITI Clubs: Italian, Washington Activities: Stantaki Athletics: Tennis, Basketball Who hasn't seen Grace's lovely dark eyes shine with fun? Here we have a girl with an unbiased sense of humor, plus a likable disposition. HARRY CAMPBEIIL Clubs: Radio ?f Activities: AMETHY The radio bend and AMETHYST circu- lation manager de luxe. This boy would like to be Sultan of a harem but he is too bashful to admit that. SYLVIA CAMPBELL Clubs: Dramatic, French Activities: Student Service Athletics: Basketball, Softball Sweet is the adjective for Sylvia! Deer- ing will miss her unaffected poise and merry disposition.