Methuen High School - Memories Yearbook (Methuen, MA)

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Edward F. Searles High School 1940 LINCOLN CHARLES GILES A word spoken in due season — how good is it ! Band 2, 3, 4 Various Committees Although Lincoln seems quiet and serious, we ' d miss him if he weren ' t with us. Lincoln says he wants to be an electrician, and we think he ' d make a good one. as he seems capable of carrying out successfully anything he decides to do. Good luck to you, Lincoln! AN ASTASIA GORELZENKO Stay as sweet as you are Girls ' A.A. 2 Anna is shy and sweet, owns a very charming smile, md loves to sew. As a matter of fact, she intends to be- come a dressmaker and designer in years to come. Wc have every reason to believe she ' ll succeed. RAYMOND E. GRAICHEN We like your genial pleasant air Class History Various Committees President 2, 3 Band 2. 3. 4 Glee Club 2, 3 Orchestra 2. 3, 4 During all the years that we have known him, Ray has combined intelligence as a student with intelligence as a friend; the result h one of the many reasons why he was elected to serve as president of our class for two years. Among other accomplishments, he is an excellent typist, and hopes one day to be a court reporter. Good luck, Ray. we ' r for you. a hundred per cent! DONALD T. GRENVILLE Actions sp»ak louder than words Basketball 2, 3. 1 Traffic Officer 4 Hand 2. 3, 4 captain of th basketball team for the season of 1939-1940, Don could always be depended on to come through with a score when it was necessary. He is a E 1. dean athlete, who believes in winning fairly and squarely. Keep up the good sportsmanship. IDA M. GRIFFIN We searched and searched till at last we found A redhead who was with no temper endowed! Girls ' A. A. 2 Glee Club 1 Girl Reserves 3 Well we think we have at last found one redhead wh i definitely has not a temper. Good for you, Ida! Quiet and happy-jro-lucky, Ida has gone through school with her cheerful and obliging manner, making friends every- where. We hope you will keep your sweet temper all through life. Ida, as you have done till now. 26

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1940 Edward F. Searles High School ARLINE JOAN FRASER ' Sociable, steadfast, and demure Yearbook Committee 4 Quiet and unassuming, Arline goes about her way, sel- dom bothering anyone, but making her rank as a student zoom sky-high. Although Arline doesn ' t know as yet what she will do after graduating, we may be sure that she will succeed in anything she undertakes. MARY L. FUSCO Mary is cheerful all the while, and never is without a smile Girls ' A.A. 2 Mary has us wondering how she can squeeze so much merriment and mischief into such a little person as she. She ' s always smiling, so it seems, and has made many envy her optimistic view on life. With those ways, Mary, you ' ll be a great success. ROSEMARY ANNE GALLAGHER A rolling stone gathers no moss Glee Club 2, 3, 4 Girls ' A.A. 2 Rosemary is a seemingly carefree student of ours who is continually in a great rush to go somewhere and do something. Where does she get all the energy, anyway She says her hobby is collecting pins. What kind of pins? Best wishes to you, Rosemary! THOMAS J. GANLEY Small — but makes a lot of noise Band 1, 2, 3, 4 Orchestra 2 Basketball Mgr. 4 Various Committees Gan is another distinguished and popular member of our class. He is an active participant in school affairs, and is a member of our orchestra. He intends to go to Holy Cross College where we hope that he ' ll be as well- liked as he has been by the students of M.H.S. BERTHA GARYONIS Quiet and sweet, attracts everyone she meets Glee Club 4 Art Club 4 Her good taste in clothes and her ability to wear them well, together with her ever-so-sweet smile and timid voice is enough to distinguish Cookie in any class and to attract many unknown admirers. She plans to make her hobby — drawing — of practical use by going to the Massachusetts School of Art. Looking at your splendid work in school, Cookie, we are sure you will become an excellent artist. 25

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1940 Edward F. Searles High School ALBERT GROSS ■ ' In your face we see The map of honor, tru ' .h, and loyalty ' Basketball 3, Student Council 4 Various Committees Albert is a rather quiet but co-operative student, who has been appointed as a member of our Student Council. Not content to remain in Methuen, he intends to see the world after he graduates. Well, we hope that you have lots of exciting ' adventure in life, Albert. ALICE ELIZABETH HARGREAVES With patience, friendliness, and faitfhulness combined, She ' s the nicest girl we could ever find. Girls ' A.A. 2, 3 Glee Club 4 Alice seems to be one of those persons who can get along with anybody. She has made scores of friends while with us and we need not doubt that she will do the same in the future. Keep your pleasant disposition, Alice, and you ' ll get along! ' KENNETH GEORGE HARRIS Why worry what tomorrow brings? Cadets, Quartermaster 4 Football 2, 3, 4 Basketball 2, 3 Track 2, 3 Various Committees One of our most popular, fun-loving seniors, Harry ' ' surprised us all by informing us that his hobby is, of all things — back-yard farming! He ' s planning to attend the University of New Hampshire, where we feel sure he ' ll enjoy just as much popularity as he has here. LESLIE I. HARRIS Sweet and co-operative in her ways Various Committees Coming to us in her junior year, Les, our gay young lass from Pelham made us sit up and take notice as she gave her frequent recitations in English. Her amorous and seemingly everlasting smile, together with her co- operativeness and perseverance, has attracted many friends and will, in her career as a nurse, make her pa- ients almost enjoy being sick. FRANKLIN R. HARRISON, JR. A person worth knowing Glee Club 4 A flashing smile, a wiffle haircut, a terrific sense of humor, and there you have our very congenial Tubby. He ' s an ardent hockey fan, and intends to further his ed- ucation, after graduating from high school. Believe us, Tubby will be a mighty important asset to any school he chooses to attend. ) 27