Lynn English High School - Yearbook (Lynn, MA)

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Valcdlclnry and Prcscntahnn nf Class Elft Mary Jane Helzer 1948 These graduatlon GXGFCISCS these dlplomas are the symbols of three years of work accompllshed of a happy carefree hlgh school hfe finished As we recall the dellghtful tlm6S we spent worklng and playlng together our hearts are filled wlth a warmlng sense of conquest thls satlsfactlon IS challenged however by an extremely powerful feelmg of bewllderment Are we really worthy of these d1plomas'? Are we truthfully capable of meetlng the world on our own two feet? Today we have cllmbed another rung IH our ladder of llfe We have taken one more step toward manhood and womanhood toward success As we strlve to gllmpse the top of thls ladder Wh1Ch IS concealed ln the hazy clouds of the future some of us begln to grow weary but spurred on by your frlendly smlles your firm handclasps your encouraglng words and your hearty support we can go on Englxsh Hlgh School has afforded us many opportumtles her teachers and pl'lI1Clpal have ably 3SSlSt9d and warmly encouraged us We therefore take pleasure IH leavlng as a token of our esteem for her a glft that wlll enable her to contlnue to g1V9 students the benefit of recent mechamcal developments an electrlc typewrlter We hope that our glft w1ll not only lessen the hours consumed ln typlng work for the Red and Gray and the Enghsh Hugh News but also enable our secretarlal department to lnstruct students 1n the operatlon of a macmne whlch ls today becomlng W1d8lQ used ln large offices Mr Zack ln behalf of the graduatlng class It g1V6S me great pleasure to present to you as representatlve of the undergraduates of Lynn Engllsh Hlgh School thls glft May our fellow students of many years to come profit by It and remember the class of 1948 flcccplancc nf Class Gift Eugene Zack 1949 Mlss HGIZBF 1n behalf of the Jumor and sophomore classes I ac cept wxth gratltude the glft that you so generously leave our school It IS approprlate txmely and useful not only for the present students of Lynn Engllsh Hlgh but also for those to come The electrlc typewrlter wlll mdeed serve as a tang1ble memorlal to the progressxveness and graclousness of the class of 1948 We regret that thlb day wxll take you from our school for we recall wlth much pleasure the frlendshlps formed durlng our years together the Vt orld however summon you wlth outstretched arms and we know that you w1ll answer the call of duty We as undergraduates wlsh you success 1n whatever tasks you undertake May you forever uphold the honorable standards set by our alma mater and brlng d1st1nct1on to her name' 10 RED AND GRAY I I I 1 . . . s 1 7 . . 9 x . . . . 1 x . , . . . 1 . . . . 1 ' Q L v ' 1 9 9 7 9 ' . . . . . 9 a 0 . y 1 v . . . . Y . . . . . 7 . . . . Y . . . . . - v 1 Y , . . 1 9 . . . . . x 9 ' . . . u 9 v ' 1 , . . . . . . . I . .N . u n , 9 T F' ' r 9 0 A , . , ,

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tory books along wlth our commen datlon of hls unusual patlence To Mlss Shepherd we leave a blg ger and better llbrary for her fu ture college asplrants To Mr Carl Palumbo we leave the fulfillment of h1s hopes for a foot ball team conslstlng of those blg dames To Mlss Cunmngham we leave our slang expresslons bubble gum and blank menaorles IH the hope that she w1ll make good use of them We bequeath an abundant sup ply of plckled worms Starfish and trogs to Mr Tucker and Mr Whlp pen to be equally dlV1d6d To M1ss Pratt and M1ss Swenson we leave a blgger and better chem lstry laboratory complete Wlth a deodorlzmg agent Speclal Bequests Jean Ph1l1ps leaves her bubbllng personallty to Betty Peckham Connle Burke falls he1r to Dulcle Ann Husseys numerous scholastlc achlevements Glnny Dor1on leaves her popu larlty to Connle Rlgol Ern1e Stephens bequeaths h1s place of honor as class presldent to Our cheerleaders Lols LeBaron Helen Gannon Dot Lent and Joan Heath leave the1r Vlm vlgor and v1tal1ty to Pearl Shattuck Loulse Shaw Betty Durkee and June Qulg e Mlke Carl and Don Brothers leave thelr hlgh scormg ab1l1t1es on the basketball court to Lou Tsloropou los Bob Ross leaves h1s reputatlon as class wolf along wlth hls latest book One Thousand and One Ways to Woo a Woman on a Wm dow Seat ' to B111 Butler Ilene Dokos leaves her fr1endl1 ness to BODDIQ Robertson Mary Mondello leaves her num erous Jokes to Can You Top Th1s Charlle Pettigrew leaves h1s drawmg pencxl to Charlle Crowley B111 Whelan leaves hlS athletlc ab1l1ty to Dlck Ashley Mary Hugglns leaves her color ful blushes to the Campbell Tomato Soup Company Helen Usher leaves her danclng ab1l1ty to Jean Cullen Bob Peterson bequeaths h1s super techmque w1th the ladles to the Charles Boyer of 1949 Our Thesplan Don M9gglSOH W1llS hlS actlng ab1l1ty and cookle duster to any promlsmg Clark Gable of the Junlor class B111 Drxscoll leaves hls Charles Atlas physlque to any Junlor cap able of holdmg the world on hls shoulders Dot Rlng leaves her sweet ways to her cousln Marjorle Ellzabeth Taylor leaves her Joys 1n belng Mr Walkers secretary to her successor To anyone who quallfies Lor1ng Rowell leaves two hun dred bobby pms and three hundred and sxxty SIX bottles of sllckum Wh1Ch lf used conservatlvely should last for a year and a day Nancy Lltch leaves her skung ab1l1ty alon w1th three plllows and a bottle of Sloan s llnlment Bob Anasoulls leaves hls sharp clothes Jack Morley hlS bashfulness Betty Slate and Carol Dobson thelr ab1l1ty to w1n prlzes for sklll ln shorthand Kay Stone her ab1l1ty to go along Wlth a gag Mary Dolan her sm1l1ng Irlsh eyes Lorralne Baldwm her excellence IH shorthand Ray Duffy h1s halrcut along Wlth one lawn mower and two pounds of grass seed To all our frlends we leave our best wlshes that thelr years at Eng lxsh Hlgh w1ll be as happy as ours have been Slgned Dawn Mello Wltnessed on the eleventh day of June ln the year of our Lord n1ne teen hundred and forty elght Wltnesses Wlnkum Blmkum and Nod RED AND GRAY 9 1. . H . - - I 0 Y I ,, . . . . . U . n Q ,Y ' ' . , , , 7 . . U . . 1 I l 9 9 l . ' V l . . , Y ' u ' ' . . - . . . , . . . , a ,W 'Y I L I U U S - . . , g . . U n u , . I Byron Menidesu ' Ginny Webster,. her two crowns. la . v , . , . ' , I n Q u 0 I I , l 7 7 1 ' ' I , . . l c 1 r ' ' , l y. . . . ' L y K ' 9 KK Y, ' ' - . , , gg L L L . Y . . , - L .L L U L ' , , . . . . . ' ' CK L ' Y:

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CLASS SU E lTune Auld Lang Sx ne J Dulcle Ann Hussey 1948 e xe bpent an hour of happlness mfltlllll these fI'lGIICllW walls But now that hour s brlef span has run And we must lease thcse halls fRefra1nJ Oh we must hld a fond farewell To dear old English Hlgh To school and frlcnds w hose presence w arm In memorx cannot dle Our path was w xde and free Kmd teachers stretched forth guldlng hands To strengthen you and me fRefra1nJ Oh w e must bld a fond farewell To dear old Engllsh Hlgh To school and friends whose presence warm In memorx cannot d1e We now haxe reached a brlght new dawn A dau that s wet to know Fulflllment of our hopes and Joys In shlmng sunset glow CRefra1nJ Oh we must bld a fond farewell To dear old Engllsh Hlgh To school and frlends whose presence warm In memorx cannot dle RED AND GRAY 11 TH ' v H ! xx' ' - . 1 1 ' L1 , . v kv ' I r v , ' , -I' l , . 1 ' , . v V 1 v We've walked along a sunny road: K1 1' I 3 1 Y K ' v r .kv l , Y Y ' ' 7 v Y Y Y ' 1 , . L' D y