Searles High School - Yearbook (Methuen, MA)

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l940 EDWARD F. SEARLES HIGH SCHOOL RUSSELL WILLIAM DYKE Nice to look at, but better to know Russell's light blond hair, deep blue eyes, and fair com- plexion have made more than one lass of .M.H.S. cast an admiring glance in his direction. He doesn't pay much attention to us girls, however, as he is rather studious. Well, your ability to stick to your Work will get you far in life, Russe-ll, and we hope you'll keep it up. MARILYN C. EICHORN Still waters run deep Glee Club 3, 4 Girls' A.A. 2 Lynn seems to be rather quiet to some of us, but we find that she isn't so very quiet outside of school. Those of us who really know her recognize her as being a true and worthy friend. We are sure that sheill be successful in years to come. DOROTHY ARLENE ELWELL Hurry, hurry all the while, How does she keep that dimpled smile? Glee Club 3, 4 Girl Reserves 2, 3, 4 Blue and White 4 Various Committees Dot is one of the popular members of our Senior Class. Cute, sincere, self-confident and mischievous, Dot has made everybody like her. She does not hesitate to ask about anything she doesn't understand. Yet she's always willing to help a student in distress. Keep on being so, Dot! We like you that way! RUTH H. EYERS Tiny- but good 'things come in small packages Z Glee Club 4 Girls' A.A. 2, 3, 4 Ruthie, with her dimpled smile and lovely disposition, has helped to make the years of high school pleasant for her many friends. Altough rather quiet in school, she is known outside for her love of fun and cute ways. Ruthie intends to work in an office where, We are sure, she will be a success. Good luck, Ruthie! DANIEL P. FARLEY, JR. As happy as the day is long Cadets Captain, 4 Glee Club 55 Various Committees Whenever we hear a hearty laugh issuing from Miss Southworth's home room, we don't even turn around to see to whom it belongs: we know all the time that it's Pete's . Pete indulges in sports, but he would like to be a good violinist. The best of luck, Pete! 23 ye. 1' a ,r,f1:f'm we ' x f 'ii sf ,L 5 0 P. thx: , any .1-H I , . in av X J ia. !

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EDWARD F SEARLES HIGH SCHOOL 1940 ARLENE PEARL DIXON . There is centainly no beauty on earth Which exceeds the natural loveliness of woman Class Treasurer 4 Year Book Committee 4 SGHIOI' Play 4 Various Committees Girl Reserves 4 Arnie the student who has done the most for the school, and the busiest girl, has well earned her titles. Being such an unusual combination of beauty, intelligence, poise, and courtesy, we could not help being interested in and attracted to this active member of our class. The whole school feels that she has been a valuable asset. A great future awaits you, Arnie! FRANKLIN NASH DODGE Much study is a weariness of the flesh At any time that you may have strolled into fifth period study, you could have seen Dodgie studiously at his lessons. Stopping only to pass some traveling love-note, he studied on conscientiously. To own a dairy farm is his ambition. Good luck, Dodgie. HELEN SOPHIE DOMORADZKI Plough deep while sluggards sleep Year Book Staff 4 Girls' A.A. 2 Shining, blonde hair, sparkling brown eyes, a pleasant smile, and a friendly word of greeting for all- that's Helen. With her zest for hard work and an almost un- canny ability for getting things done, it is not surpris- ing that Helen's scholastic record is the object of envy. That splendid record and your sunny disposition cause us to be very optimistic about your future, Helen. Just go right on smiling! MARY D'0R'I'0 Where did you get those eyes? Clgff Club Ii, 4 Girls' A.A. If From all appearances. one would expect Mary to be a shy and serious young lady, but one vcrylshort interval with her immediately dispels any such notion. She is na lover of boating of all kinds, but intends to be a music teacher when she's all grown up. You know we wish you well, Mary. DONALD ALTON DOW Today I am a king Band 2- 3' -1 Glee O1-qhegtra 3, 4 Various Committees Pageant This handsome swain, dear readers, is our class king. Among other accomplishments, Don is a gifted musician and would like nothing better than to display his talents Over the radio, and what with television well on its way. we'll heartily agree that it's not a bad idea. 4 22

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we M -XRY T FARRIS Silence is golden' Glee Club' 4 Yery neat in appearance, Mary has wisely tried, in her quiet and dignified way, to make her years of high school EDWARD F. SEARL1-is HIGH SCHOOL 1940 .ef eo i ,i,.. 64 l Y x ,. f-4. 'rfgee be of value, by studying hard. She intends to ,fro to col- lege after graduation to become a drugzgist. Keep up the good work, Mary, and you'll come out on top! RAYMOND FERRIS His pleasant dispositoin Will make us all miss him Z Glee Club 4 Ray is a very well-liked member of our class, perhaps because he is a good sport and is the owner of an ex- tremely amiable disposition. He makes us wonder if he ever gets angry. Ray intends to ,fro to college where we hope he will have as many friends as he has had at M.H.S. JUHN H. FEUGILL, JR. Blue-eyed and tall, well-liked by all Track Team 2, 3, -1 Glee Club 2 Cadets lst Lieutenant, 4 Various Committees Here we have Johnnie, who has helped to liven up many of our classes. Amiable and full of fun as he is, we have all enjoyed having him with us throughout our years at M.H.S. Johnnie intends to further his education and we know he'll make a success in life. Good luck, John! ANNA RITA FICHERA As fresh as a daisy' ' v Gllla A..-X. 4 Whenever we see Ann she is well-dressed and ex- tremely neat, with a capital HN. She seems to be quiet, but perhaps she h:isn't the time to be anything else, as every time we look at her she's busy. However, she has formed many friendships which we are sure will be everlasting. The best of luck, Ann! LEUNA G. FLAN DERS gn The eyes have it. Glee Club 3, tl, -1 Girl Reserves Girls AA. 2, Il Louie is a quiet, serious student, who is fond-of read- ing: and skiin,Q'. She possesses a pair of the prettiest eyes we-'ve ever had the pleasure of seeing. Upon gzraduatinf, she intends to go to business school, where her quiet ways and perseverance will see to it that she succeeds. 24