Methuen High School - Memories Yearbook (Methuen, MA)

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1938 Edward F. Searles High School BARBARA ELIZABETH EVANS A face with gladness overspread, Soft smiles, by human kindness bred Girl Reserves Barbara is well-known throughout the school as the girl with the pleasing smile. As secretary of the Girl Re- serves, she has done a good job, and her activity in all school affairs is worthy of mention. She is sincere in all matters from the smallest to the most important, and we are certain that success will be hers. HERBERT ARTHUR FINDEISEN Merrily, merrily, I shall live now Secretary 2 Football 4 Baseball 2, 3 Lieutenant, Cadets 4 Herbie is known for his jovial manner, his way with the ladies, and his excellent work as cashier in our cafe- teria. This peppy young man, individual with his snappy clothes and his nick-name of Wheezie, has been very active in athletics and other school affairs. Keep up the good work, Herbie. WILLIAM FOX Oh, for the open road Whenever there is anything going on, you can be sure that Barrel will be there. If you think you see a forest fire in the distance, approaching quickly, you are wrong; it is just Foxie with a new shirt! Though a puzzle to many an English teacher, his pleasing personality and winning smile will carry him a long way on the road to success. BERTHA EVELYN FREEMAN Her stateliness is queenly Blue and White 4 Senior Play Tall, stately and charming, Bertha, who is very much interested in dramatics both in and outside of school, has, by her quiet, agreeable manner, won many friends. We all join in wishing her the greatest success in life and in her career as a journalist. NAIMY EVA GABOUR Fun and laughter are everywhere What would our Senior class be like without this dark- haired miss with her pleasing way of adding a touch of humor here and there? Naimy has taken an interest in all school activities and athletics, and wherever a helping hand is needed, there you will find Naimy. Here ' s to you. Naimy! Keep your sunny side up. 21

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Edward F. Searles High School 1938 ROSE DI LAVORE And the day shall have a sun This petite young lady ' s dark hair, brown eyes, and ready smile have always greeted us in the corridor;. We have often seen her teaching some of the latest dance steps to her friends. May your future be as gay as your dancing, Rose! GEORGE BERNARD DOBBINS I ' re seen the smiling Of Fortune beguiling Here is the greatest instructor in cheerfulness our school has. Snookie has, as the saying goes, what it takes. Handsome? — Mmm; cheerful? — Mmmm! What more could one wish for in a Senior boy? Snookie is a fine companion, and we hope that his future will be as sparkling as his personality. HARRIET ADELAIDE 1)1 NKASON Serious, witty, clever, and pretty Senior Play Some day this young lady will be a member of the white parade, as she will enter the Lawrence General Hospital in September, to train for the nursing profession. She certainly did a great job in the play, and would make an excellent actress, we are sure. Best of luck, Harriet. ETHEL CAROLINE DUVERGER Now labor her reward receives A quiet and polite senior who has smiled her cool, calm and collected way through high school; we introduce Ethel. Although usually very serene, we hive known Kthel to be very much bothered by trifles. Her ambition to be a beautician is worthy of her efforts. We wish you luck and loads of new hair styles! DOROTHY THERESA ESBINOLA Cheerfiilness, a nymph of healthiest hue, Her bow across her shoulder Hung Our very attractive Dot desires to become a book- keeping teacher. If she is one half as diligent in her studying of this profession as we have known her to be in high school, she will certainly attain success. With Dot l,. teach them, the pupils of the future will have a reason to enjoy bookkeeping! 20

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Edward F. Searles High School 1938 SAMUEL HABIB GABOUR All work and no play makes Sam a dull boy ' ' Track 2 Sam, a black-haired Romeo to the ladies; to his friends a regular fellow; and to the world an endeavoring young man. Sam is one of our witty seniors who, in his mis- chievous manner, has caused many uproars in his classes. May your future pranks keep winning friends for you and brighten your road of life. JACQUELINE DOLORES CAN LEY For that ' s a narrow joy is but your own Jackie, that fair, cuiiey-haired miss, is very ambitious, but the most talkative member of our class. Everyone in search of a friend would do well to look up Jackie, for she has proved herself most loyal. We are certain to miss your charm and your flashy Chewy next year, Jackie. May you realize your ambition of becoming a doctor and keep the family ' s colors waving. CLAIRE A. GARRITY For heaven such { race did lend her That .the might admired be A sweet smile and a charming personality have helped this attractive colleen gain many friends and win many glances of approval from the boys, as well as the gir ' .-. Her ability to say a great deal in few words has charac- U rized her during high school. So in a few words we wish her a smiling future. EDGAR PHILIP GAUMOND Nor cares who him (.reels Captain, Cadets 4 Traffic Squad Eddie, a quiet, ambitious traffic officer, with ni priceless sense of humor makes it a pleasure to take the long way around to the third floor. He goes his own way, and lets everyone do the same, but still manages to take an active interest in school affairs. We have not been in- formed of Eddie ' s future plans, but we feel sure that all his efforts will be greatly rewarded. CATHERINE AGNES HANLEY She ' s just an All-American girl Basketball 2, 3, 4 A. A. Committee 3 Glee Club 4 Kay is one of our model girls; she has an engaging per- sonality, a quick wit, and a charming smile. Kay has dis- played outstanding ability in the field of sports. To add i hat finishing touch to all these excellent qualities, w« find a deep sincerity and an understanding nature. 22