Searles High School - Yearbook (Methuen, MA)

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EDWARD F. SEARLES HIGH SCHOOL 1940 I . as N 4 I .Z- MARY RITA CRUDALE Speech is silverg silence is golden Girls' A..-X. 3 Mary has a quiet dispositiong so much so, that her presence is often unknown. Those fortunate enough to gain her confidence, feel the effect of her true friendship. She is as sincere as her understanding brown eyes show. FLORENCE JANE CUMMING Cheerfulness is health Girls A..-X. 2 .J . If cheerfulness is health, we may rest assured that Florence's patients will be healthy again the day she comes to take care of them. Her pleasing tone of voice and jovial manner will get her far in the career she has chosen. Good luck, Florence! BARBARA RITA CUNIO Fortune befriends the bold Blue and White -1 Art Club 4 Bobby, chuliliy and pretty, has had the nerve to give away our little romantic allairs to the readers of the Blue and White. How :he finds out these little things, we cannot hope to know. Bobby, who delights in exotic clothes, hopes to liecome a dress designer. l'HYl.l.lS MAY DAWSON Diligence is the mother of Good Luck lllcc Cluli Sl, -1 Phyllis is conscientious and dependable in whatever is assigned to her. Though she is saying little, she may he silently memorizing some assigned passage or planning her next composition, She has been admired for her ac- curacy and stick-to-itivenessf She hopes to become 11 secretary. and we wish her every success. Vie know that she will he indispensable to any employer who is lucky enough to have her work for him. DOROTHY MAY DEADY The part was aptly fitted and naturally performed Blue and White 12. 'lg Editor-in-chief 4 Band 3, -1 Senior Play 4 Orchestra 3 Basketball 2 We shall always think of Dolly as an athletic -girl. Though she devoted much of her time to sports activities, her chief interest lies in opera. dramatics and. travel. From her line acting in the Senior Play. we may sincerely predict that she will become the successful actress she wishes some day to be. 20

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EDWARD F.SEARLEslhcH SCHOOL 1940 JEANNE CHAREST Strike while the iron is hot Glee Club 3 Girls' A.A. 2 Blonde-haired and blue-eyed Jeanne rates among those who have learned to utilize their time. If she is not at her studies after school, you may see her running an errand or doing some odd job. In this way, Jeanne is developing a strength of. mind and character which is essential for a successful future. MILDRED ELIZABETH CODY True men and women are all physicians to make us well Girls' A.A. 2, 3 Mud is another of those quiet girls! That's what nearly everyone thinks, and only those who know her well know her to be the opposite. Because of her ambition to be one of the many Girls in White, we know she is headed for a great future. Loads of luck to you, Mud! DOROTHY MARY COELHO If you want learning, you must work for it Glee Club 3, 4 Not only will we remember Dot for her sweetly dimpled cheeks and chin, but for the pleasure she added to classes on dificult subjects. She was ever ready to recite the lessons which she always studied thoroughly and transformed into topics of interest by a touch of her personal opinion. SADIE ANNE COREY Laugh and grow fat Girls' A.A. 2 Senior Play Committee 4 t'Sal is a lassie with a happy, cheerful air. You may always feel at ease and in good humor while with her. Always ready to help someone in difficulty with his home- work or cheer the disappointed, Sal will certainly have happy patients at the hospital where she trains. ARMAND P. COCCHIARO Went in the one ear and out the other Football 2, 3 We will always think of Armand as the object of Mi. Beaumont's jokes. ilAl'HluHdO,, always took the knocks in the right spiritg therefore, he added hilarity to Mr. Beaumont's third period Commercial Law and Economics xlass. 19 il 2, i r fb E 4 ....,...- ....... . ..,. ...,,. . , , ,. , l 1 1 1 l I 1 1 1 I l l Y 1 i l 1 1 1 1 1 l i 1 1 I 4

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I i 1.940 EDWARD F. SEARLES HIGH SCHOOL LILLIAN IRENE DEAN Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance Valedictorian Ring Committee 3 ' fl , Class Secretary 3 Girls' A.A. 2, 3 ,jj 6' ' Year Book Committee 4 Girl Reserves 4 Ni A quiet reserve, a sweet smile, a sunny disposition, and 3 an inexhaustible ambition- these are characteristics of ' our intelligent Lil. We've chosen her the Gi.rl-Most- Likely-to-Succeed, proving our admiration and confidence V, up in her high scholastic standing. Her charming personal- ':i.V' .jf ity has already won her a fine position at a local bank. V 1 We anticipate a great future for you, so the best of luck it ff to you, Lil, Q , FRANCIS THOMAS DeFRATES , l The young man that blushes is not quite a brute 'f 4 my Senior Play Committee 4 V Ollie is one of our handsomest boys, and is usually found smiling. He is ever ready to do anyone a favor, but dislikes being praised because it takes so very little to make him blush. Ollie's ambition is to join the navy. We're sure he'll make good, for he has all the qualities in H of a good sailor. ,::.,.,.', sf' ,C , AURELIO ROCCO DeLUCIA His bark is worse than his bite y QL 1 Cadet Corps, lst Lieutenant 4 Traffic Squad 4 X Curley has set many a fair maiden's heart throbbing . V' with his curly hair and furious blush. Though sarcastic , to friends, his jests express admiration and respect for them. ,. W 3 EUGENE A. DEVANEY, Jr. C' , gg A,'. in I Then let me live unseen, unknown H, ' at Q I .QYK If the proverb, Silence is golden, is true, Gene should 6 should be very wealthy. We shall always remember him as a student who never said much, but who was a fellow ' worth having as a friend. Good luck, Gene, and may you 'Q M travel the road of success. Q X , 5 STANLEY DIMMOCK .. Music washes away from the soul the dust of every-day life Football Manager 3 3 i ,b Under the friendly, guiding spirit of Stanley, our team 1 p has been spurred on to many a victorious game. When 33 not riding his bicycle, Stanley may be at home playing or practicing on his banjo and concertina. He plays not only to lighten his spirits or pass away the time, but also to give pleasure at banquets. May you ever be as gay as the strains of your music. Stan! 21 5 - 0 XI