Lexington High School - Lexington Yearbook (Lexington, MA)

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1938 [PF ESOUN Gir OGL ees GEG Os HERBERT JOHNSON “Good nature ts one of the richest gifts.’ Herbie, known to many as Elmer, has always been a lover of animals. Consequently, he would like to take the veterinarian’s course at Ohio State so that he may con- tinue along the lines of his earlier inclinations. RICHARD JOHNSON ““Manners make a man.” Dick has the fine and instructive hobby of playing the accordion and harmonica. He also enjoys playing check- ers and taking long bicycle rides. RUTH JONES “And everywhere that ‘Ruthie’ goes, Her laugh ts sure to follow.” In spite of her talent along musical lines, Ruthie threatens to become an interior decorator. The musicians of the future will be reading their swing music from the wallpaper. A. A. 2, 38; French Club 2, 3; Dramatic Club. YOHANNA KARLSON “Beneath gqutet waters lie unsuspected depths.”’ Yohanna, according to her friends, isn’t as quiet as she looks. She hopes to attend Castleton Normal School, after which she will take up the profession of teaching. Chorus: 1, 2) 3. ROSEMARY KEARNS “A girl of cheerful yesterdays and confident tomorrows.” Versatile Rosemary, whose sense of humor has en- livened many a dull gathering, attracts everyone by her vivacity and the keenness of her mind. After attending Cornell, she hopes to obtain a job with little work and much money. A. A. 2, 3; French Club 2, 3; Dramatic Club 2, 3; Spot- light ; Yearbook. Ree AKCBIE TERY: “Laughing, lively, loquactous— ’ Cheerful Reita will certainly be an asset in the sick room and we are glad she has chosen nursing for her future life’s work. Arwen Lae ds. (Se ANN KENEALY “Let the world roll on.” The versatile and active Ann’s interests range from athletics to knitting, with walking, dancing and col- lecting movie photos in between. Probably the loveli- ness of her own locks helped her to decide to find a career in beautifying others, as a hair-dresser. EDMOND KENNEDY “His worth ts warrant for his welcome hither.’ Ed is president of our Math Club. Next year he in- tends to go to Northeastern to study engineering, thus furthering his scientific education already started so well Stole oS. A. A. 1, 2; 38; Math Club 33 Track 2, 3. Leds)

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INEXSIN:G DON! SE TGhiees Grea ol [e9388 HARRY HODSDEN “Call back that fellow, or he might do something rash.” Harry is one of these people who are always planning mischief. However, this very impishness has won him his popularity. AS AS Te tZse3e DOROTHY HOLLAND “Sweet thoughts, sweet deeds, sweet girl.” Dot hopes to become not just a secretary, but “‘The Perfect Secretary.’’ She plans to increase her knowledge in this line by a course in business college. A. A. 3; Yearbook. JAMES HOLT “Hail fellow well met.” Although Jimmy’s plans for next year are vague, he is an enthusiastic yachtsman with no less than fifteen first prizes and many seconds to his credit. Smooth sailing ! A. A. 1, 2, 3; Hockey. ARTHUR HOOD “Man is man, and master of his fate.” Wentworth Institute is Hoodsie’s chosen institution where he will continue to develop that mechanical tend- ency so outstanding while he was a student at L. H. S. (AR Asa ci and soames PAUL HUOPPI “Blessings on the man who invented sleep, But curses on the one who started early rising.” Wise is he who enters the field of mechanics today. Paul is interested in radio, from a purely mechanical standpoint. We feel that he is choosing the right type of work since a good mechanic is an essential factor in the life of today. AT Acadia, 32 AGNES INTERANTE “Smiling, ever smiling ts the girl, with jet black hatr! Laughing, ever laughing, ts the girl without a care.” Iggy likes dancing and swimming, but she would much rather talk. It is no idle chatter, though, when she says she will go to Lowell General Hospital to become a nurse. A. A. 1, 2; Basketball. LILLIAN IRWIN “Ambition conquers all.” Vivacious Lillian numbers sports, dancing, and stone collecting among her varied interests. Her high ambi- tion is to become a lawyer. She plans to start her training next year. Dance Committee 3. ALICE JOHNSON “So great a lover—of life!’ j Alice is very fond of outdoor sports, especially skat- ing, yet she wants an indoor occupation. She will be- come a nurse, and next year will find her training in some hospital. A ASL O2se [18]

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LSE XtENTGa O NEE Giese Loos - 159568 LEONARD KIELEY “Why should the devil have all the good times?”’ Lenny, our popular hockey and track hero, has proved to be a real asset in L. H. S.’s world of sport. Next year he hopes to go to Dartmouth. A. A. 1, 2, 3; Soccer 1, 2, 3; Hockey 2; 3; Track 2, 3; Dance Committee 3. LILLIAN KIMBALL “Diligence ts repaid by good fortune.” Lillian, aided by her charm and efficiency, has been “riding high” to popularity and success in L. H. S. She will continue her soaring if she realizes her ambition to become an air-hostess. A. A. 2, 3; Hockey 2, 3; Student Government 3; Year- book, JACK KING “The smiling face, the trusting clasp, Reveal to us the noble heart.” Jack has always been very much interested in any- thing pertaining to aviation. When he finishes high school he plans to go to the New England Aircraft School. FRANCES KIRKLAND “The gayety of youth.” Petite, blonde Fran, of the shy smile and quiet, win- some personality, has already made a fine start in her chosen career of a dancing teacher. ESTHER KNUDSON “What are the odds as long as you are happy?” Easy going Esther, who is greatly interested in danc- ing, is the type of girl who can enjoy herself everywhere. She expects to be found in Baltimore next year. EDNA LAMONT “Personality, a gleaming smile, An active mind, a friend worthwhile.” Blonde, blue-eyed Edna is the mistress of the ‘‘Shag.’’ The school would seem empty without her smile and dancing feet. Edna plans to become a kindergarten teacher after further study at Wheelock’s Kindergarten school. A. A. 1, 2, 3; Field Hockey 1, 2; Badminton 1; Dance Committee 2, 3; Chorus 1, 2; Yearbook. ELIZABETH LEWIS “Always first to come to bat, always made a hit, Whatever she was at, always a perfect fit.”’ Popular Betty is very active in sports and takes a great interest in science and mathematics. Her many friends feei that next year their loss will be Wheaton’s gain. A. A. 1, 2, 3; Field Hockey 1, 2, 3; Basketball 1, 2, 3; Tennis 3; French Club 2, 3. ARLENE LIPP “Her friends, they are many; Her foes, are there any?” Arlene is a capable student, and a faithful, sincere friend. Her secret desire is to be a nurse, and she un- doubtedly will aid many cures with her warm smile and efficient work. [ 20 ]