Clinton High School - Memorabilia Yearbook (Clinton, MA)

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JOHN THOMAS GRADY College Course President, 2-3, Tau Sigma, History Circle, Historical Society — Honorary Member, Junior Prom Committee, Class Book Staff, Kditor-in-Chief. A diligent student, not without result. John possesses a diversity of talent which is seldom condensed into an individual. He has added amusement in the pleasant game of liv ing and has a gift for generous comradeship which made him one of the best liked as well as best known members of the class. Emanating a spirit of “Bon Homme,” he has garnerated four years of success on the high honor roll. We want John to remember that these are the unanimous sentiments of his class, and we hail in you a brilliant editor, an excellent scholar, the best friend of — The Class of 1940. DOROTHY GUENTHER College Course Photography, History Circle, Basketball. A true friend , a rich asset. More interested in sports than social events, Dot has played a good part on our girls ' basketball team. With her quiet pleasing personality she has made many friends among her classmates and teachers. Spending more of her freshman recesses in the Lecture room, she still found time to enjoy school life. “Dot” has chosen nursing as her profession, and with her go the best wishes for success from the class of ' 40. ELIZABETH L. GUTMAN Commercial Course Photography Club, History Circle. A soft answer turneth away wrath. Betty has won the hearts of all those who know her by her gay laughter and good nature. She attended most of the school functions and took active interest in all school affairs. Betty’s future is un- decided but whatever pathway she picks, we know it will suit her. Class of ' 40 sure wishes you the best of success. MARGUERITE HALLINAN Normal Course Photography Club. Her sweetness l never (new, Untd she smiled on me. Marguerite is one of the most carefree girls of the Senior Class. Every recess a group of girls can be seen gathered around her desk talking over the preceding night’s happenings. Marguerite plans to be a nurse, and with her ability and charming personality is bound to succeed. We wish her the best of luck. 23

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MARGARET MARY GIBBONS Commercial Course Homy Circle, Photography Club, Shorthand Circle, Jr. Prom Committee. .I good heart is worth gold. A trieinl indeed to each and every classmate in need. Peg is recog- nized bv all as one ot the liveliest and best natured girls in our class. “Peg appears to be very quiet and conservative, but to those who reallv know her she is full of fun. Site is somewhat ot a reader, and uses her imagination freely. She is an industrious student eager to accomplish much, and sure to prosper because ot her honesty and ability. MARC iUHRITK GIBBONS Normal Course Photography Club, History Circle, Junior Prom Committee. I yep my nonsense for the fireplace . Sot publish it from the hilltops. Marge is one of our girls who certainly needs no introduction, for she is recognized by all a s being possessed with a winning per- sonality. Marge intends to become a nurse and we can assuredly say that she possesses all the necessary qualifications for this vocation. MARGARET MARY GILL Commercial Course History Circle, Photography Club, Junior Prom Committee. We are certainly happy to make room on this page for “(filly, a happy-go-lucky and carefree girl, full of pep, vim, amUigor. Whether it is in the corridors or on the street, you 11 always find ( filly ' shows that she is thoroughly content with life by her hearty laugh; nor does she laugh alone, for her smile is contagious and cau-es everybody to be happy. Margaret is an ardent football tan and could always be seen at all games rooting lustily tor the Clinton team. 1 1ELEN GIOK.A Commercial Course Shorthand Circle, History Circle, PhotograpJiy Club. Silence is Golden. “Lei” is the typewriting wizard of our class. She is a true and loyal pal at all times and is always eager to lend a helping hand whenever needed. Lessons never seemed to bother Lei much but she always managed to get her share of testimonials each quarter. She IS seldom to be found at home either winter or summer having a yen for all out door sports, especially ice-skating and swimming. As yet Helen has not made any plans for the future but whatever she chooses, we all know she will succeed. 22

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Cl IARLOTTE 1 IANNEY Commercial Course ll. ' tory Circle. Class Book Si. ill. Shorthand Circle. Photography Club. Diligence brings us own reward. 1 lore we have one of the intelligent and cheerful members of our class. She has a quiet hut lovable disposition which both her class mates and teachers admire. Although Charlotte belongs to many clubs, she always lands time to lend a helping hand to all. She takes a great interest in all school activities and always contributes to their success. Charlotte plans to enter a business school and we know that she will succeed. She wants to become a secretary and she is now nearing that goal. Lots ot luck from the class of ' -10, Charlotte. MARY HANNIFIN Commercial Course Photograph) Club, 1 listory Circle. “Second thought lire best.” Mary is a girl of winning ways and manners. Because ol her “can’t- help hut-notice red hair and blue eyes, she easily attracts the op- posite sex. She is light-hearted and care-free and when there is any fun to be had, you can find Mary right in the midst of it. Once Mary’s mind is made up, persuasion and arguments are useless, and she will carry out her ideas regardless ol consequences. We wish Mary success in whatever she selects as her lile work. JOHN HAROIAN Technical Course T.iu Sigma, I listory Circle, Photography Club. Life is real, life is earnest. Forbearing in his love and pursuit ol aeronautics enough to give time to his classwork, we see v. ith what resulting excellence this time was used. The mathematics class was his citadel where he proved himself a geometrician and trigonometrician worthy to have a place in that part of Flvsian fields reserved for the Newtons ' , Laplaces’ and the like. Affix to the above qualities an acute sense ol humor, a conversational ability rarely surpassed, and your word picture which you take with you ot Johnny, is complete. CHESTER HEWITT HARVEY College Course I listory Circle, Tau Sigma, Photography Club. Use well the Cod-given hours. “Chet is exceedingly popular among all members of the class. He is the outdoor type, often to he found strolling through the woods with a gun or fishing pole. Although found outdoors a great deal, he still manages to find time to study and acquire good marks in class. !hct is not altogether a epiiet chap, nor yet is he too loud. 1 le is a real good fellow, sincere, and a faithful friend. Interested in Aeronautics, he plans to attend some school dealing with this. We all wish “Chet good luck and know he will succeed. 24