Deering High School - Amethyst Yearbook (Portland, ME)

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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

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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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HAROLD HARMON Activities: Band, Student Service Athletics: Cross Country, Indoor Track, Outdoor Track Harald loves outdoor life, fun, and sports. School is of interest to him chiefly as a chance for companionship. LAIRD HARRIS Clubs: NDN, Stamp, Chemistry Activities: Cadets, Cheerleading Athletics: Swimming, Track Here's the head cheer-leader who has more names than the Czar of Russia. DOROTHY HARVEY Clubs: Art, Riding, Dramatic, French, Spanish Activities: AMETHYST, Tennis VVhat's the Latin? Got the Eng- lish? Who's this? None other than our cheery but flighty damsel in dis- tress, Dodie Harvey! PERCY HARVEY Clubs: Geology Athletics: Basketball, Baseball He hails from Portage, Bangor, and points north. Now he spends all his time skipping Cadet drill. NYLA HARVIE Activities: Red Cross Athletics: Tennis Nyla's low, husky voice makes class- room recitations more interesting. That, plus her expert skating, make her queen of the ice to most Deering males. MARJORIE HATCH Clubs: Dramatic, Geology, Spanish Athletics: Tennis Marjorie is the girl with the hair that most movie queens dream about. She is the only glorious, perfect blond in Deering. Page Twenty-Three JANET HEALD Clubs: Glee Activities: Student Service Athletics: Basketball, Hockey, Tennis, Swimming fanet has a host of friends, is quiet, prettily dressed, high-heeled, and a de- voted patron of the Puritan Candy Shop. JAMES HEATH Clubs: DU, Dramatic, Chemistry Athletics: Indoor and Outdoor Track jimmy is an active member of Deer- ing's track team, and his greatest desire is to own a car. - 1p1l2fi H5' RICHARD HODGDON Clubs: Washington Athletics: Football, Basketball Our basketball hero spends a great deal of time on Forest Avenue, so we've heard. May his successes continue. HELENA HODSDON Activities: AMETHYST, Orchestra Athletics: Tennis One of Raphael's Madonnas come to life, an excellent student. She goes to the theatre with an underclassman! ESTHER HOPKINS Clubs: Washington Activities: Orchestra Athletics: Tennis Esther can always entertain you with her fiddle. Any time you want a danc- ing partner, ask Esther. RALPH I-IOPKINSON Activities: Band, Orchestra You might think him a sailor, to see his rolling stride, but he is only likable Ralph, a mainstay of the trombone sec- tion of the band.