Lexington High School - Lexington Yearbook (Lexington, MA)

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LE ele Gale un HiGHues GH OoeL ero res: GEORGE DIMOND “Oh sleep, come take me!”’ This famous story teller hopes to make his hobby his life’s work. His interest in railroading has laid a fine foundation for any future connections with the iron horses and the roads of steel. Orchestra 2. RUSSELL DODGE “As free as mountain winds.” Russ enjoys out-of-door life. Consequently, he wants to go to a school of forestry and learn the science of earing for Uncle Sam’s timber. BARBARA DOE “Thou hast no sorrow in thy song, nor winter on thy years.” Barbara’s friendliness and loyalty are greatly appreci- ated by her numerous acquaintances, who consider her one of our more popular classmates. She plans to go into. training to become a nurse. A. A. 2, 3; Basketball 2. EDMUND DONNELLY “The editor oft sat in hts sanctum His countenance furrowed with care.’ Ted, the editor-in-chief of the Yearbook, has mischief in his eye, an infectious grin, and that certain some- thing else which makes him popular with boys and girls alike. He is headed for Bowdoin next year. A. A. 1, 2, 83; Soccer 1; Track 1, 2, 3; French Club 2, 3; Dance Committee 1, 2, 3; Dramatic Club 2, 3; Yearbook; Chorus 1, 2; Student Government 2, 3. , VINCENT DRADY “The fun in thts world is what we least can afford to miss.’ Vin’s skating ability has made him a valued member of the hockey team. He is also well-known and well- liked for his cheerful disposition and good nature. Ac A. Ine2) 35 Hockey 2073: Ei HEE DU RICA “Of nature, she was full sunny.” Dudy, as she is known to her many pals, is interested in all sports, with tennis as her favorite. She has also excelled as a scholar, and plans to find a career in in- terior decorating. A. A. 1, 2, 3; Basketball 1, 2, 3; Tennis 1, 2, 3. ELEANOR DWYER “A cheerful girl is the friend of all.” Energetic Eleanor is never at a loss for conversation. She spends a great deal of time singing, but her ambi- tion is to enter Bryant and Stratton where she will study to be a secretary. AS Al-25.8; RUG lVEEEARD “Rogutsh eyes, a charming smile Make you merry all the while.” Mischievous Ruthie of the impish smile and irresistible manner is greatly interested in tennis and skiing. She hopes to attend an art school next year. A. A. 1, 2, 3; Tennis 2, 3; Dance Committee 3. [14]

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1938 S IES EN Gel) Nese Geis Gr Oron Ts SHIRLEY CURRIE “Go where glory watts thee.’ Shirley is one who is experiencing much joy in carrying on a foreign correspondence. Perhaps she may be plan- ning a course in beauty culture at a foreign academy, because it is her intention to become an expert in the art of hair dressing. Orchestra 1, 2, 8. , RICHARD CUSHMAN “Modesty becomes a young man.” Lightning has a very sphinxlike attitude during classes, but on the football field he is one of the most animated players. We know his ability as an athlete will be heard from in the future. AS AS I, 2; 35 Football 1; 2, 3; Baseball 2, 3. RICHARD DAVIS “Sober, steadfast, and true.’ Although he expects to go to work when he finishes school, Dick’s ambition is to see the world. We hope that he will find work that will satisfy his roaming in- stinct. AeeAewier2. os soccer 1,23 Track 1, 25 3: ’ LILLIAN DAVISON “To be a well-favored woman ts the gift of fortune, but to write comes by nature.” Lillian’s hobby is writing poetry. She intends to go to a business school in Boston from which she hopes to emerge a very efficient secretary. GERMAINE DAYKIN “Good natute ts the soil upon which virtue grows.” Gerry is particularly fond of dancing. She plans to do more than dance her life away, however, because next year will find her in a business school studying for a secretarial position. , LORRAINE DES CHAMP “Things done well and with a care Exempt themselves from fear.” Lorraine, dependable and efficient, would like to ob- tain a position in the business world as soon as she finishes high schocl. Her infallible calmness and work- manlike manner of doing things should contribute to her success. Yearbook. MURIEL DE MONE “The way to have a friend ts to be one.’ Myrt’s favorite pastime is playing the piano. When she is graduated from high school, she hopes to get a position either as a secretary, stenographer, or book- keeper. Yearbook. MARION DEMPSEY “Fond of beauty, sport, and laughter; Business first and pleasure after.’ Marion, one of our most popular classmates, is a capable pianist and our class secretary. With greatly varied interests, she is admired for her versatility and doubtless will be a valued student at Blue Mountain College. A. A. 3; French Club 2, 3; Dance Committee 1, 2, 3; Orchestra 1, 2, 3; Yearbook. , ee

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i93°8 Iie xcuN Gio Nahi 1G eS Gorm AUDREY EMERY “A girl who has so many pleasing ways.” Audrey expects to go to Principia, in Illinois. She has always shown an appreciation and knowledge of fine literature, and we are not surprised that it is her inten- tion to open and direct a publishing house. Undoubted- ly there will be many applicants for positions if she re- tains the popularity she enjoyed in L. H. S. AS A. i, 2, 35 ) Basketball 1, 2; French Club 2, 33 Cho- rus 2, 3; Yearbook. FLORENCE EVANS “True to her work, her word, her friend.’’ Florence’s constant willingness to help is well-known and appreciated. Although she is very much interested in art, she expects to find a career as a dancing teacher. MARY FARDY “A gitl of matchless metal.’’ One of our star athletes, Mary participates in prac- tically every form of sports. Her cheery manner and good-natured disposition will aid in her success. A. A. 1, 2, 3; Lacrosse 1, 2, 3; Basketball 2, 3; Field Hockey 1, 2, 3. BARBARA FARNHAM “She has merit, good nature, and integrity.” Barbie, always cheerful and dignified, has chosen nurs- ing as her future work. She could find no better field in which to display her qualities. A. A. 1, 2; Field Hockey 1, 2; Yearbook. FRANCES FAULKNER “Long live such a good natute.”’ A very sweet girl, Fran is familiarly known as “Curlytop.’”’ She plans to be a beautician, after at- tending a beauty academy. The fine qualities she has shown in L. H. S. should aid her in becoming a suc- cess in this field. AY A. 1, 2, 3; Yearbook. HUGH FERNALD ““A good sport, a true friend, What else counts in the end?”’ Hugh wishes to attend Williams College after going to some prep school. Undoubtedly he and his drums will be ever increasingly in demand during his years at each of these institutions, as they have been with us. Awe iets ros Band 2,73. DANIEL FISH “A quiet tongue shows a wise head.” Dan these many years has enjoyed hiking through the nearby woods. Next year, he intends to combine his hobby and profession by training to be a forester. KATHERINE FOLEY “Thoughtless of beauty, she was beauty’s self.” Kay already has two valuable assets for her chosen eareer as a nurse. One of these is a cheery and lovable disposition; the other, a winning smile. She ought to bring sunshine to every sick room, lend