Lexington High School - Lexington Yearbook (Lexington, MA)

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LEXINGTON HIGH SCHOOL 1937 EDWIN SMITH A Smitty may be often seen chasing after grass fires with the Fire Dept. Don't get burned Ed, for we'd miss your cheery smile. A. A. l, 2, 3: Football 3: Soccer l, Z: Track l, 2, 3: Student Government l, 2. FRED SPENCER A popular combination of student ana' athlete. Bill, to his many friends, has a certain charm about him that assures his popularity. He is both active and studious. Dartmouth is Fred's destination after L. H. S. A. A. l, 2, 3: Basketball l, 2, 3: Tennis l, 2, 3: Dance Committees l, 2, 3: Assembly Committee 3. ALDEN STUCKE Capability personiiedf' Alden has shown a Hue cooperative spirit in L. H. S. and if anyone has needed help, he has always been ready to lend a hand. Radio, his hobby, will soon become his career. A. A. l, 2, 3: Track 3: Spotlight 3: ' Dance Committees, l, 2, 3. PAULINE TARVISH Grqfm Quiet of manner, gentle of grace. Of all the sports. quiet, unassuming POggy enjoys swimming most. However, quiet as she is. her ambition is great--to be- come a perfect stenographer. ARLINE TAYLOR QVZQV Her ways are ways of pleasantnessf' Arline hopes to become a nurse after ha - ing attended University of New Hampshire. She would like to visit Scotland after having finished her studies. A. A. 1: Hockey l: Baseball l. PRISCILLA THIBODEAU There are smiles that make us happy. Everyone likes Tippie with her unfail- ing good nature. She likes to collect cow- boy songs. She plans to attend a business college while her ambition is a high position in aviation. A. A. l, 2, 3: Hockey 2, 3: Basketball 1, 2, 3: Baseball l, 2, 3: Lacrosse l, 2. 3: Stu- dent Government 3: Dance Committee 3: Cheer Leader 3. ELSBETH THOMPSON Darest thou, Cassius, to swim to yonder point? At swimming, 'ABette takes all prizes and then some. But instead of the Olympic Champion that we predict, she intends to be supervisor after training at the Walter Reed Hospital in Washington, D. C. A. A. l, 2: Field Hockey l, 2: Basket- ball l, 2: Lacrosse 3: Dramatic Club l, 2, 3: Dance Committee 2. FRANCES THOMPSON A contagious smile. Franny is going to be a gym teacher after being graduated from the University of Maine. i She came to us late this year from the good state of Maine. lf she is a sample of the people there, we wouldn't mind having a few more. A. A. 3: Basketball 3: Baseball 3: Tennis 3: Lacrosse 3. of R5

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1937 - LEXINGTON HIGH SCHOOL MARIE SHACKPORD Ambition leads to success. Babe wants to be an aviatrix and a good figure skater. Next year, she is going to study another type of figure, however, at the Boston Calculating School. A. A. l, 2, 3: Lacrosse 2: Hockey 1: Bas- ketball l, 2: Baseball 1: Dramatic Club 3. BEATRICE SHANNON Tall, dark, and sophisticated. Attractive Bea spends most of her time living up to her reputation for popularity. She is planning on Edgewood Park Junior College for next year, and hopes to act on the legitimate stage soon after. A. A. 1, 2: Basketball 1: Dramatic Club 2, 3: Danc Committee 2: Chorus 1, 2, 3. FRANK SHEDQ,fiw,,,L6 A handy man to haue around. Frank, popular with all the fellows, has the interesting hobby of repairing broken articles. He intends to get a job, and attend night fu school. A. A. 1: Student Government 1 LINCOLN SHEDD Our popular presidenfswa princely fellow. Our sturdy, studious president plans to attend college and then to enter a profession. His ability as a leader should stand him in good stead. A. A. 1, 2, 3: Student Government 3: Football 1, 2, 35 Class President 1, 2, 3: Track l, 2: Dance Committees 1, 2, 3. DOMINICK SHUKIS . Noise is second to ability. Dom, as he is known to his friends, is a Q quiet, studious chap who intends to become a mechanic. FRUZENA SHUKIS Quiet and still, yet always pleasant. Frizzy is contemplating, among other things, a career as a private secretary. During her spare moments, her fingers are busy creat- ing lovely needlework. DUANE SMITH J Long, Ieargnd likeable. J 'V' Smitty, another tennis star of L. H. S., intends to go to some small college, or, if possible, get a job. 4 A. A. 3: Soccer 35 Basketball 1: Ten- nis 3: Dance Committee 1. EDNA SMITH Quick with tongue and foot. i'Eddy is an accomplished athlete and musician. She plans to attend either Salem Normal or the Conservatory of Music, and hopes to be a math. teacher. or pianist. A. A. 1, Z, 3: Hockey 1, 2, 3: Basket- ball l. 2, 3: Baseball 2, 33 Tennis 3: La- crosse l, 2, 3: Spotlight 3: Chorus 2, 35 Cheer Leader 3. l27

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1937 LEXINGTON HIGH SCHOOL EVELYN THRESHER An artist to the tingertipsf' Ev has a very unusual hobby, that .of oil painting. Because of her artistic ability she has decided upon a career as a commercial artist. Basketball 1: Baseball 1. ROY TOBIN Happy is he who findeth wisdom. Roy, a loyal sports follower, and a devotee of hiking. hopes to go to college and become a chemical engineer. A. A. 2: Baseball 1. CATHERINE VALENTE lfalbfcfl: She is of nature mild and benignf' Bunny is fond of books and radio stars' pictures. She is planning to go to Framing- ham Normal, with the desire to be a teacher in grammar school. Chorus 1, 2, 3. JosEP1-I VAUGHAN A silver-tongued orator. Joe, a brilliant student and orator, has gained much renown for his ability to sway an audience. He has hopes of attending col- ! , CHARLES VAUGHN Were all pals together. Quite a golfer in his own right, Charley is going to work as a greenskeeper upon being graduated. His ambition centers on being a golf pro. A. A. 1, 2, 3: Golf 1, 2, 35 Chorus 3. HOPE VESSEY Versatility plus. .rVN' lege. A. A. 2: Student Government 1, 3. Hope is the type who cooperates fully with the members of our school. She hopes to secure a secretarial position next year. A. A. 33 Spotlight 3: Chorus 33 Photo- graph Committee 3: Cheer Leader 3. MARY WADSWORTH Quiet and reserved. Betty believes silence is golden. She devotes most of her time to reading and studying chemistry. She hopes to become a bio-chemist after attending Jackson College. JOSEPHINE WALDRON Drz1matics is her forte. .Io's interest centers around dramatics and her ambition is to be an English dramatic teacher. We think she is well-qualified to fullill her ambition and will be more so after attending Emerson College. Student Government 3: Chorus lg Spot- light 2: Dramatic Club 2. 3: Dance Com, mittees 1, 2, 3. l 29 1 xfa