Peabody Veterans Memorial High School - Meta Yearbook (Peabody, MA)

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P. H. S. META Thirteen PUS I r .f : i Horace mann 183 IRJA H. ANDERSON “A voice as thrilling ne’er was heard.” DEBATING CLUB GLEE CLUB SPANISH CLUB STRAND NIGHT TRAFFIC SQUAD No introduction seems necessary for “Andy” one of our most talented and most popular classmates. As a dramatic soprano Irja is certainly “tops” and we look forward with confidence to the day when this charming’ blonde daugh- ter of ’37 will win high honors in the world of music. ROSE V. APLIN “Cheering, laughing moving on, As merry as the clay is long.” SPANISH CLUB GIRLS’ BASKETRALL FIELD HOCKEY LUNCH COUNTER Rose, without a doubt is known for her amiable disposition. Tall and blonde, she has been to us a constant source of joy and amusement. Ever- ready with her cheery laughter she has brightened many of our days. Rest of luck in the future, Rose. The class of ’37 expects big things from you. CHRISOULA ARGEROS ’’Study is not an end. but a means.” META STAFF CHEER LEADER SALUTATORIAN GIRLS ' BASKETBALL One will not soon forget Chris and her happy, carefree ways. She charms you with her smile. As we gaze into the crystal of the future we feel sure there is great success in store for her. An excellent student, a good pal, a true friend — need we say more ?

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Twelve META P. H. S. L. 19J7 PUS FIRST NORMAL SCHOOL 1S17 SIDNEY E. ABRAMS “Whom all men envy and women admire.” GLEE CLUB ORCHESTRA BASEBALL BAND “Sid” deserted Portsmouth to join our ranks in his Junior Year. With his congenial personality and his saxa- phone as assets he has acquired many friends. We hope his path in life will be an easy one on which to tread. JOHN F. ALBERGH1NI ‘ ' Opportunity comes every day.” With a twinkle in his eye and a smile diffusing- his face, John has for the past four years disseminated his gay and sunny disposition in our midst. Keep up the good work, John, and we are confident that you will be readily received into the society of business men. MICHAEL E. AMBRAZAVITCH “How could we get along without him ?” JUNIOR CLASS TREASURER SENIOR CLASS PRESIDENT STRAND NIGHT FOOTBALL CAPTAIN BASKETBALL It is difficult to describe “Mike,” our popular Football Captain. He has successfully served us, both as Treas- urer and as President. He won the the Alumni Award for being the best scholar-athlete. What more could we say about our popular leader?

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Fourteen P. H. S. META HELEN E. ARGETES “Hence, loathed Melancholy 1” Every little mark in shorthand has for Helen a peculiar meaning. And the taps she makes on her typewriter are music to her ears. We’re under the impression that in the life that lies ahead Helen will make her mark and will tap out many happy tunes. ELSIE R. BALNAVES “Speech is silver, silence is golden. We have enjoyed having Elsie with us these last four years and will be sorry to lose her companionship. Al- though she has not entered into many school activities she has been a friend to us all. Best of luck in the future, Elsie! VIVIAN D. BARNETT Full of gentle kindness Her looks and language are. A cheery smile, and a kindly manner seem to set Vivian apart from mere mortals. Her charming ways and in- born graciousness are certain indica- tions that she will win and hold many friends in the years to come. No one has more sincere wishes for the best than has our “Viv.”