Deering High School - Amethyst Yearbook (Portland, ME)

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al fi, 6. 52 . B CLASS WILL Be it remembered that We, the class of 1940 of Deering High School, being of sound mind, do hereby declare this to be our last Will and testa- ment: Neil Clark leaves his classical inclination to Norman Thistleg Walter Deering, our Mayor, bequeaths his dimples to Joe DiMatteo5 Mary Lee Riggs leaves her zest and vitality to Ann Harnelg Leon Gorman leaves his zest and sparkle to an old bottle of Canada Dry 5 John Lord leaves that fear of the feminine sex to Richard Searsg Ruth Sherry leaves her friendliness to Yvonne Rossmang Graham Kenniston bequeaths his physique to Jack Smithg Barney McDonough leaves his political prowess to Al Smahag Blanche Brume leaves her athletic ability to Barbara Gordong CContmued on Paw T'IUc?l1fN'-1117135 na Q .. L gf'-311' L l .... ....... . ..-! Page Twenty-One

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HAZEL FRANK Clubs: Chemistry Athletics: Basketball, Tennis Hazel is an outstanding jitterbug, but she should always remember what Con- fucius say, Mfitterbug who wear skates in house is sure to cut up rug. MONA FRANK Activities: Girl Reserves Athletics: Basketball, Tennis Mona is a five feet two, blue-eyed, brown-haired Hjillerbugf' Any goal is never too high for her to strive and reachl LEON FREDRICK Activities: AMETHYST Athletics: Track We'a' know him by his bright-colored socks and his bow tie, but there is genius, brother, genius, behind the color. ADA FREEMAN ,r Clubs: Glee, Dramatic L Activities: Student Service Athletics: Tennis Does anyone want a paper copied, some music played, or a piece of real cake to eat? Ask Pal, our blushing, helpful senior. PHILIP FROTHINGHAM Clubs: Archery, Washington, Skating Athletics: Swimming, Tennis Tall, lank, and lean - our Abraham Lincoln -- who, like him, reads all the best books. LILLIAN FURBISI-I Athletics: Tennis Although unknown to some at Deering, Lillian is found to be a true friend and a bard worker. DORIS GAMAGE Clubs: D , Ski Activities: AMETHYST, Recl Cross, Stu- dent Service Athletics: Basketball, Hockey, Tennis Perhaps it's because Doris lives in the Mbackwoadsn country that she is so en- thusiastic about skiing and a thousand other things. CEDRIC GARTON Clubs: Dramatic Although TeddyJ' hasn't been with us a long time, he will be remembered for his fine performance in The Mad Hattersf' MARY GEER Clubs: Dramatic Activities: AMETHYST, Student Service Athletics: Basketball, Hockey Pep, vim, and vigor personified is this member of the famous Geer family. As a friend, Mary, you're tops.J' BETTY GIBSON Clubs: Dramatic Activities: AMETHYST, Band, Stantaki Heap big grin, heap little girl, thatis Betty. A more fun-loving pal couldn't be found. EDWARD GOLDSTEIN Clubs: Camera ' Athletics: Tennis Sometimes we laugh at his jokes and puns, sometimes we donit. We all, however, admire Eddiejs ability to see humor in everything. LEON GORMAN Clubs: Dv, Dramatic, Glee, Writers Activities: Choral Speaking Athletics: Basketball, Football, Lacrosse, Track Here, folks, No. 13 in Football, the last word in Beau Brummelism, the man seen everywhere there is anything going on. Page Twenty

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ELIZABETH GRANT Athletics: Basketball, Hockey You've got to be a football heron to get along with this beautiful girl. Deer- in will seem drah next year without g our glamorous and carefree Betty. , MURIEL GRAY Clubs: Geology, Glee Activities: Operetta Athletics: Basketball, Hockey, Tennis The tall, slim, graceful girl who dashes around looking for rocks is our own Mon.,' Lifels rocky road should he a smooth path for her. LEE GREENE Activities: Cadets Lee is by no means one of Deeringis athletes, but he does love to listen to swing music on the radio. CHRISTEL HAFFNER Clubs: French, Dramatic, Woodcarving, Nature Activities: Student Service, AMETHYST, Orchestra, Stantalci Athletics: Basketball We'll he hearing from the old maes- trov soon. Christelis violin playing, to- gether with her executive ability, will carry her far. ELINOR HALEIGH Clubs: Dramatic, French Activities: AMETHYST, Library Athletics: Tennis, Softball Her delight is in fine hooks and her ever-present motto, Know your own mind. She will make a good teacher. WINSLOW HALL Clubs: Dramatic, Chemistry, Radio George,', as he is known to his friends, always has some interesting develop- ment in aviation or radio to explain to his listeners. fx lx Xivhifg J J ANETTE HAMEL Clubs: French, Writers', Riding, Purple Cavalry Activities: AMETHYST, Choral Speak- ing Here is finny,', our dimpled-lredeflied senior. We who know her know that finny's,' beauty is more than skin deep. KATHERINE HANSCOM Clubs: Dramatic, French Activities: Choral Speaking Athletics: Basketball Although she is classed as one of our serious, industrious leaders, she has an enviable sense of humor. LAITH HANSCOM Activities: Cadets Here is a blonde with a challenging at- titude. He doesn't believe all he reads in the newspapers. PHILIP HANSON Clubs: Dv, Geology Activities: Student Service Athletics: Football, Baseball, Basket- ball Another of our twins. He comes from a long line of loyal Deeringites. He is quiet and reserved and a right good fellow. PI-IYLLIS HANSON Clubs: Glee, Geology Athletics: Basketball, Softball lfVe have to look twice before we notice Phyllis in our classrooms, but on the softball field we cannot miss her ex- pert playing. VIOLET HANSEN Clubs: Art, Dramatic Activities: AMETHYST Rust came from the rolling plains of Nlinnesota, two years ago, and took us all by storm with her rolling r's. ,X xgqojxhfvkf Page Twenty-Two