Methuen High School - Memories Yearbook (Methuen, MA)

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Edward F. Searles High School 1940 ALBERT ERNEST HARTWIG, JR. Handsome is as handsome does Class Secretary 4 Football 3, 4 Track 2, 3, 4 Various Committees Gles Club 4 Band 2, 3. 4 Orchestra 3, 4 Pageant Al is the ideal football hero, and we don ' t have to guess why. His excellent playing on the field plus his good looks would make any girl ' s heart go pitter patter! He has been very active in school affairs and is a distin- guished and well-liked member of our class. We hope you secure as prominent a position in college as you have at M.H.S., Al. CECELIA JULIA HEALY Give her work, and it shall be done Glee Club 3, 4 Girl Reserves 4 Girls ' A.A. 2, 3, 4 Ceal is a classmate who is really difficult to describe. Her personality is pleasant, and she possesses so many good traits that one cannot limit her character to just so many adjectives, so we ' ll just say that all together Ceal ' is nice, and a perfectly swell kid. We hope you progress in the outride world just as well as you have in school, Ceal ' WILLIAM E. HEWSON You ' ve got to be a football hero Class President ' !, 4 Yearbook Committee Student Council 1 Blue and White 4 Traffic Squad 4 Various Committees Orchestra 1 4 Band 4 Football 2, 3, 4 Basketball 2, 3, 4 Baseball 1 3. 4 Track 2, 3 We introduce Biff, our famous football star. During his high-school career he has not only played excellent football, but also has made a name for himself in track and baseball. We hear that he has taken up music quite seriously. .May you do as well in the business course which you plan to enter. Biff. II. BARBARA HILL ' Tib good-will that makes intelligence Band 3. 4 Pageant 3 Glee Club 1 Barbara is one of our rather quiet girls who may be frequently seen diligently studing Physics. We under- stand that she plans to study nursing. Good luck. Babs! CAROLYN A. R. HILL A true friend never lacks friends Glee Club 3, 4 Girls ' A.A. J. ,G ! Cal ' s nickname should have been Call for oik ■ always able to call on her for school news. Many the mornings that groups of classmates collected about her desk to hear the latest news. Carolyn has a very pleasant disposition and she will go far because of it. e wish her luck in her secretarial work. 28

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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

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1940 Edward F. Searles High School HELEN GRACE HILL I ' ve got rhythm Girls ' A.A. 2 Glee Club 4 Here ' s a girl who loves dancing and her studies as well. It ' s not often we find an honor student to be a jitterbug, too! We hope that whatever you undertake will be suc- cessful for you, Helen. ELEANOR ROSEMARY HOEY Laugh and the world laughs with you Girls ' A.A. 2, 3 Glee Club 4 Eleanor seems quiet but is really full of fun. Shall we ever forget all her laughter in Mr. Elwell ' s room! The best of luck to you Eleanor, in the business course you plan to study. HELEN LILLIAN HOH Studious of elegance and ease Various Committees 3. 4 Glee Club i Girl Reserves 2, 3, 4 This popular, intelligent girl has done much for the benefit of our class. We shall remember her as a sociable girl, always ready and willing to drive the gang to and from school. She has made no definite plans for the fu- ture, but we certainly wish her all the luck in the world. ELIZABETH ELSIE HOLROYD She aims to please Glee Club 4 Girls ' A.A. 2, 3, 4 Senior Play 4 Liz ' s soft blonde hair and cupid ' s bow mouth have been admired by many a girl. Because of her interest in others, and her cheery conversation, she has succeeded. We hope her nurse ' s career will prove to be just as suc- cessful. GEORGE HOVANASIAN Silence speaks for itself To those who are acquainted with George, he is a friend worth having. He seems quiet and bashful, but we won- der .... Good luck to you, Hove, in whatever you undertake. 29