North Andover High School - Knight Yearbook (North Andover, MA)

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JOHNSON HIGH SCHOOL JOHN S. RANFONE Football 2, 3, 4 (Captain 4) “Year Book” Staff 4 John is an athletic boy with a lot of pep and vigor. Let’s hope he becomes a winner in the navy. DORIS B. REA Salutatorian Glee Club 1 Sub Deb Club 4 (Vice President 4) Plenty of brains here— besides the most gorgeous golden locks in our class of beauties. DAVID W. RITCHIE Orchestra 1, 2, 3, 4 Football 4 May David’s successes be as many as his friends. DORIS N. ROBINSON Orchestra 3 Robby is good-natured and hard working. The boss who gets her for his secretary will be lucky. JOHN C. ROCHE Chefs’ Club 3 This lad is the strong, silent type. He can talk around boys but when he gets near the ladies he turns the color of his hair. EUGENE R. RUESS Chefs’ Club 3 “Year Book” Staff 4 Gene’s a friendly fellow and a Beethoven at the piano. RUTH M. STEVENSON Glee Club 1 Dramatic Club 3 “Journal” Staff 4 “Year Book” Staff 4 Ruth is a girl with a smile so kind, We’re sure that many a friend she’ll find. ELEANOR M. VALPEY Glee Club 1 Sub Deb Club 3, 4 “Year Book” Staff 4 Eleanor gets ahead in her studies and socially, too. She has plenty of pep— as can be seen in her snappy tennis game. KATHERINE E. WAINWRIGHT Class Historian Class Vice-President 1 Class Sec’y-Treas. 2, 3, 4 Glee Club 1 Dramatic Club 3 Ass’t Mgr. Girls’ Basketball 3 Mgr. Girls’ Basketball 4 Student Council 1, 2, 3 “Year Book” Staff 4 “Journal” Staff 4 Great! VIRGINIA M. WENTWORTH “Year Book” Staff 4 “Journal” Staff 3, 4 Although Gigi is quiet and re¬ served, she has certain character¬ istics that we will always admire. No one ever asked help from her and was refused. RUTH E. WHEELER Dramatic Club 3 Chemistry Club 4 Sincerity? To tell the truth. If you would find it, locate Ruth! JAMES WINNING Football 3, 4 Baseball 4 Jimmie Winning—carrot top, Playing football, watch him hop! 14

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1940 YEAR BOOK MILDRED MARGERISON Dramatic Club 4 Millie has a smile for everybody. She is jolly and good-natured. FRANCES G. MARTIN Glee Club 1 Dramatic Club 2 Debating Club 3, 4 “Journal” Staff 4 “Year Book” Staff 4 Frannie has done fine work on the “Journal” Staff and in the De¬ bating Club. She has decided an fashion designing as a career. ELIZABETH V. MAY Glee Club 1. 2 Basketball Club 3, 4 Ass’t Mgr. Girls’ Basketball 3, 4 Cheer Leader 3, 4 “Journal” Staff 4 “Year Book” Staff 4 Betty’s a chatterbox for her size, With sparkling mischief in her eyes. MARGUERITE McIvINNON Etiquette Club 2 Sub Deb Club 3, 4 “Year Book” Staff 4 Peggy is “full of fun, and what have you?” She’s a good, all- around sport. AGNES K. McNAB Sub Deb Club 3, 4 Agnes, with her snappy clothes and cheerful air, has made the four years bright. HARRIET W. McQUESTEN Harriet’s ambition is to be a great cook. She has a big heart for her many friends. PHILIP T. MILLER Class President 3, 4 Student Council 1, 2, 3 Basketball 2, 3, 4 (Captain 4) Baseball 1, 2, 3, 4 Football 3, 4 Chefs’ Club 3 Athletic Council 1, 2 Stamp Club 4 Here’s hoping you’re with the Yanks soon, Bing. HAZEL E. MORSE Orchestra 2 “Year Book” Staff 4 Attractiveness and sweetness combined with a willingness to try anything once makes Boots one of our popular girls. FLORENCE T. PETTERUTO “Year Book” Staff 4 Flo’s cheerful frankness and her willingness to lend a helping hand will always be remembered. LILLIAN S. POLICHNOWSKI Dramatic Club 3 Sub Deb Club 4 Student Council 3 “Year Book” Staff 4 Orchestra 1, 2, 3, 4 Personality, plus— that’s Pop. JOSEPH PROVENCHER Debating Club 4 Joe’s interest in the European conflict is amazing. We all think you should be a foreign corres¬ pondent, Joe. Your discussions in social science convinced us. ISABELLE W. RABS Dramatic Club 4 Happy-go-lucky Issy has been a fine pal. 13

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1 9 4 0 YEAR BOOK ARTHUR P. CURRIER Debating: Club 2 Chemistry Club 3 (President 4) “Journal” Staff 4 “Year Book” Staff 4 Arthur’s happy-go-lucky manner has captured the hearts of all his fellow classmen, particularly the fair sex. EDWARD DOHERTY Football 2, 3, 4 Chefs’ Club 1 Bucky is a true Irishman. His keen wit and humor has made our four years at Johnson lively ones. As an athlete he is tops. GEORGE D. MATTHESON, Jr. Chefs’ Club 3 Matty from Minny-sota has made quite a name for himself since he arrived as a freshman. His Minnesota accent still dom¬ inates his speech and is very pleasing. ROBERT C. MILLER Chemistry Club 4 Bob is lots of fun to know. Physics class to him was woe! RITA M. CAMIRE Rita’s quiet, we’ll agree. A secretary she will be; And she’s a dancer ' , too, you see! JOHN W. JACKSON John is tall and lanky, too. One does seldom see him blue. Solemn and silent he always is, But that waltz step is certainly his. JOHN H. LAMPREY Chefs’ Club 3 Silence is golden, and if this is so, This lad should certainly be in the dough. VITO J. MELNIKAS Eliminating a little of his bash¬ fulness he will surely be success¬ ful. He always goes into things head first and usually comes out on top. SALVATORE A. MESSINA Chefs’ Club 4 Sam is the sort of fellow who likes fun and plenty of it. H. GEORGE PORTECK, JR. Chefs’ Club 3 A.A. Play 3, 4 Chemistry Club 4 “Year Book” Staff 4 Porky has made quite a name for himself in the A.A. Plays. Act¬ ing’s a swell profession, George. Look at Ty Power. JOSEPH L. SAUNDERS Football 4 Chefs’ Club 4 Our Joe is quiet, yes, he is; At football he is just a whiz. 15