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

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Twenty-eight META P. H. S. MARY M. ESSEMBER Manners often make fortunes.” BATON SQUAD META STAFF DRAMATIC GUILD Mary, one of the sweetest girls in the world, will long be remembered by the class of ’39 for her cheerful dis- position and her conscientious work. Her charming personality will always be her source of strength and her standby in years to come. LOUISE E. EVITTS A merry heart doeth good like a medicine” SCIENCE CI.UB DEBATING CLUB GLEE CLUB CAMERA CLUB Carefree, happy and a true friend, are many of Louise’s characteristics. Her “happy-go-lucky” way has won her many lifelong friends. Louise in- tends to be a school teacher. Best of luck to you Louise, we shall all envy your pupils. DOROTHY L. FARNHAM “It’s nice to be natural when you’re naturally nice.” BATON SQUAD SPANISH CLUB “Dottie” may appear to be rather quiet but she is the possessor of an abundance of charm that accounts for her popularity. In parting, the class of ’39 wishes “Dottie” all success. We know that her good-natured dis- position will win many more friends and admirers.

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P. H. S. META Twenty-seven KARLYNE A. DYNAN Determination will bring success.” META STAFF WOMAN ' S CLUB HONOR STUDENT Of course you all know Karlyne. During- her four years with us, she was constantly an honor student. Words cannot express the ambition, the successful appearance that Kar- lyne displayed. Certainly her ability and determination insure most suc- cessful career. The very best of luck, Karlyne! GRACE M. EAGAN ‘‘A good name is more valuable than gold.” V1CE-PRES. JUNIOR SENIOR CLASSES CAPTAIN GIRLS ' BASKETBALL CHEER LEADER OBSERVER STAFF DRAMATIC GUILD META STAFF WHITE TEAM CAPTAIN Oh! to be natural — to like every- body and have everybody like you — to have a keen and active interest in all school activities — to be generous and always willing to lend a helping hand — to have a sense of humor — to be sympathetic and understanding — to be a real friend — to be “Grade.” HAROLD J. EARLE “He is more nice than wise.” VARSITY FOOTBALL TRACK This tall, cheerful, witty young man is a very active young man. Wher- ever there is any excitement, you’ll see him. He’s very tall, about six feet one, and a “striking blonde.” His wit is the cause of much laughter. All in all, though, “Hal” will get along.

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P. II. s META Twenty-nine BARBARA M. FINNEGAN Her smile is like a ray of sunshine. Here is another one of our charm- ing- classmates who has helped to make our High School clays more en- joyable. Have you ever noticed her eyes twinkling as she smiles? Bar- bara’s cheery disposition is sure to help her find success in whatever field she chooses. ALICE J. FLATTERY “You’re a builder-upper.’’ EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, JUNIOR CLASS DRAMATIC GUILD CHEER LEADER LITTLE JIMMIE JONES — Mrs. Prescott Who is that charming young miss, so neatly dressed, strolling along the corridor, speaking to every one she meets ? Why, it’s no one but our own Alice. And who doesn’t know Alice ? Her gay chatter and laughter will be remembered by us, long after we part from her. Whatever her life work may be, we are sure she will make a success of it. WILLIAM P. FLEMING “He’s a jolly good fellow.” SPANISH CLUB BAND His cheery smile, loveable char- acter and wholesome humor have made “Bill” a favorite with us. He has been very active during his High School days. We shall surely miss him. We are proud, indeed, to send one so able and energetic into a world where such characteristics are appre- ciated. Lots of good luck from ’39.