Methuen High School - Memories Yearbook (Methuen, MA)

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1939 Edward F. Searles High School CLEMENT CARL BONANNO Small courtesies sweeten life Traffic Squad Various Committees Cadets, 2nd Lieutenant Clement ' s shy friendliness, pleasant smile, wavy jet hair, have brought him admiration from his classmates. He is a conscientious traffic officer, and has done much to keep order on the top floor. RUTH AUDREY BRIGGS A pleasant face, a cheerful heart Girl Reserves 2, 3, 4 Chick is another girl who doesn ' t have to rely on a torrent of words to gather intimates. Her vitality and ability to laugh have brought her a reputation for easy- going cheerfulness. EILEEN GENEVIEVE BROWN Apparent happiness invites envy Her classmates know Eileen as a quiet student in the classroom, a possessor of dancing feet when the orchestra swings out. You are lucky if you can consider yourself one of her many friends. MARY PAULA BRUM Patience ornaments a woman Glee Club Various Committees Girl Reserves 2 Mary deserves praise for her quiet work during the last three years. Her deep, rich voice has been an asset to her ready knowledge and we know she will succeed at Boston University. LILA LUCIE BULLOCK A merry heart doeth good like medicine Band 2, 3. 4 A cheery disposition and a contagious spirit of friend- liness are mirrored in this petite lady ' s sparkling brown eyes. Her stature may be slight but her supply of smiles is apparently inexhaustible. 17

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Edward F. Searles High School 1939 DORIS WILSON BELL Silent and sweet, Always looks neat Glee Club Field Hockey 1 Girl Reserves 2 Senior Play Class Treasurer Doris, with her kind and friendly manner, is well known in the halls of M.H.S. We have enjoyed your friendship, Dot, and wish for you friendships fully as lasting when you have said a final farewell to the school. HERBERT GEORGE BESHARA Goad at work— good at play Cadets, 2nd Lieutenant To the casual observer Herb is full of fun and indiffer- ent to scholastic life. But once he arrives in the Physic? lab his full energy and real talent are put on display. RICHARD JOSEPH BIBBINS I ' i-ii iIi linn mure fun tham nni body Dick ' s great delight in playing pranks on his friends has gained him the popularity he enjoys. While he may not be the highest in scholastic achievement, he certainly ranks high in his friends ' estimation. ALICE MARIE BLACK Industry makes all things easy 4 Class Prophecy Various Committees Basketball 2, 3, Track Field Hockey On the basketball court, on the hockey field, or in tho gymnasium, Alice stands among the highest. Her fine work extends to her studies, which fact leads us to predict that she will go far. RUTH EVELYN BODWELL A person worth knowing Basketball 2, 3, 4 Girl Field Hockey 4 Here you see Ruthie, whose beautiful tan makes her the object of much female envy. She is one of our most active seniors — her studies, her athletics, and her friends all combine to keep her busy. Reserves Various Committees 16

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Edward F. Searles High School 1939 THEODORA REGIN ' A BUSCOM A soft voict is a hard argument Tall, blue-eyed Teddy with the burnished yellow hair, is one girl who does not bother to make herself conspic- uous in order to attract friends. But there is a wide circle of people who are proud to consider themselves in her set. ANN BUSTA And looks on lift with quiet eyes Ann, with those who know her, has a very high rating. Little notice is taken of this tiny miss but her intelligi cannot be overlooked no matter how modest and quiet her manner. ANNE MAE CARDOZA ' •Cure and diligi nee bring rich rt wards This snappy gal is pleasing to look at as well as to know. Soft black eyes, a flashing smile, an intelligent mind arc a few of Anne ' s many outstanding qualities. JOHN CAVALLERO ■• ' , ,■ ( . ram • brings succ ss One of the handsomer students at Methuen High School, John has ignored the girls completely. Through all the years we ' ve known him, he lias been friendly but aloof (if such is possible.) We respect you from a distance. John, and would like to know you better. RUTH E. ( A ANAUGH To be friendly is to have friends Glee Club Ruth ' s ambition is an admirable one: to be a competent nurse. If she carries her liveliness into her work, patients will not only get the best of service but will be made happy by Ruthie ' s cheer and pep. 18