Lexington High School - Lexington Yearbook (Lexington, MA)

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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

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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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LEXINQCTONTHICGH SCHOOL 1937 E ANNA WALSH Smile and be happy. Anna enjoys swimming and skating almost as well as studying. She is very good-na- tured and is liked by all. She hopes to con- tinue her education next year at some business school. Always smiling, Anna will make a cheerful secretary. Photograph Committee 3. THOMAS WATSON It is not the attainment, but how it is attained. Tiger Tom has chosen the ring for his career. If he ever gets knocked down. Tom will always come up fighting. Basketball 3. MARION WELCH 250694, She who tries shall succeed. Welchie is a prominent member in club work. Wilfred Academy is her destination. Some day we may read of her touring the country as a hairdresser. Chorus 3. MALCOLM WELLS Little Man, what now? Mal, though small, wields a mean tennis racket. Those who know him enjoy his vivacious personality. Tennis 2, 3. , DORA WEST Qevaagogf UJQADC' As 'proper a maid as you would find on a summefs day. Peggy is versatile, intelligent, efiicient. and liked by all. She enjoys all outdoor sports. She plans to attend Miss Whee1ock's and become a kindergarten teacher. A. A. l, 2. 3: Basketball lg Baseball 1: Chorus 1, 2, 3: Year Book Committee. ll LOUISE WHIPPLE ' Shy and sensitive, but capa le. Weezy will be a real success in what- ever she undertakes. She Hnds a great deal of pleasure in going to the theatre and will probably attend Mt. Holyoke, Hockey 2: Basketball 1 25 Baseball 2: Dance Committees 2, 3: Cheer Leader l, 23 Assembly Committee 3. ARTHUR WHITEHOUSE A most popular athlete. The active and popular Whitey's hob- bies are Sports, movies, and dancing. Headed for college via some prep school, Art would like to coach football. A. A. 1, 2. President 3: Track 1. 2, 3: Football 1, 2, Captain 3: Student Govern- ment 2, 3. DOUGLAS WIGGETT Doug, another recent acquisition to our 1 school. will undoubtedly be seen here next l year. After gaining this extra knowledge as a P. G., he will attend Syracuse University. E301