Searles High School - Yearbook (Methuen, MA)

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Edu 'ird F Searles Hlgll School 1947 LEON H. BASSETT Earnest and diligcn! - ---- success is his President l, 2, 3, 4 Band 2, 3, 4 Football Manager 3 Senior Play Basketball Manager 2, 3 If you haven't seen Leon pounding the bass drum in the band, or playing that solid piano of his, you haven't lived yet. Lee's performance of Dickie, the muscle man in the Senior Play, was one we'll never forget. See you in the Vvhite House, Hiram. CHARLES E. BEDARD, JR. lVif1z a song in my lzc'art Band 2, 3, 4 Orchestra 2, 3, 4 One of the most popular and likeable members of our class, Charlie is a great tenor sax player. Because faith- fulness and earnestness are two of Charlie's characteristics, he is certain to succeed in whatever line of endeavor he follows. MICHAEL E. BEDROSIAN Smashing through that line Cadet Captain 4 Football 2, 3, 4 Treasurer 2 Track 2, 3, Captain 4 Mike, our hard-hitting football fullback was, as Coach johnny Hannigan very aptly put it, the power. Again and again, the spectators at Highfields came to their feet. cheering, as Mike received the pigslcin from center and went smashing through that line. EDWARD L. BLAINE The Bumble boogie man Cadet Major 4 Student Council 3 Football 2, 3, 4 Treasurer 4 Senior Play Various Committees Ed, truly a master of boogie-woogie piano playing. is one of our popular male students. He is quick-witted, sociable, clever, and always willing to lend a helping hand. Good luck, Eddie. ARAM BOGOSIAN My stamps and I Aram is the ofhcial stamp-collector of the class of '47. Though we haven't heard much from Aram during our high school years, we are more than confident that he will always be on top. I6

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1947 Edward F. Searles High School PAULINE B. BALEZENTES Sweet and lowly Pauline came to Methuen High in her junior year. She is a delightful person and has proved to be a true friend. Her long blond hair is the envy of many girls. Good luck always, Pauline. BARBARA BALL Petite and clzarmingu Drum Nlajorette 2, 3 Girl Reserves 2, 3 A gay smile and laughing brown eyes characterize Babs. Her friendly disposition has made her popular with all who know her. Stay as you are, Baba, and you will always be happy. ALBERT BAMFORD For lzc's a jolly good follow Rock needs no introduction. His boyish grin and jovial manner are only two of his distinctive characteristics. These combined with others have made him one of the most popular senior boys. Your good-naturedness should carry you a long way in life, All JANE BARTLEY Br'gonc, dull carf, flzou and I shall never ag1'm ' ,Iane's philosophy has always been, pleasure before work. Her peppy and agreeable nature has endeared her to all. Forever ready to lend a helping hand, Jane will always remain a friend. MARY BARTOLOTTA Happy and gay, she goes on hm' way Leaving Lawrence High, Mary came to Searles in her junior year. A welcome addition to our class, full of wit and fun, and amiable and friendly, she is well-known and liked by all. We know that you will be as popular wher- ever you are as you have been with us, Mary. I5 ' ' W , . f A 4 Q . V-

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1947 - Edward F. Sea rles High School JACQUELINE M. BOISJOLY A friend, fried and true Girl Reserves 4 Various Committees Jackie has always pleased everyone with her fine man- ners and her sparkling smile. To her friends she is known as an all-round girl: to the senior class, a hard worker: and to the world we are sure she will be an asset. ROBERT L. BOYNES The Slzeikn Cadet Quartermaster, Captain 4 i Bob, to say the least, is strictly a hep individual. The latest jokes, hot records, or smooth styles in clothing . . . . . .Bob knows them all. Strictly smooth on the dance Hoor, Bob will always remain the sharpie that he now is. SHIRLEY BRIGGS I shall min your goldcu hair Cirls' A.A. 4 Glee Club -l Year Book Staff Girl Reserves Z Senior Play Committee Bowling, Secretary 4 Shirley's ability to attain a high scholastic standing, make many friends. and have a wonderful time in high school, is envied by no small number. l'lere's to a perfect future, Shirley. JOYCE BROWN Allis fair in love and war An impudent smile and a flirtatious nature spell Joyce Brown. Joyce has twisted the members of the so-called stronger sex around her little finger and, needless to say, they love it!! O, you woman youll Just smile your way through life, Joyce. RITA N. BURKE Quiet, but full of fun Girls' A.A. 4 Rita is a person who enjoys life immensely. Troubles just can't catch up with her, for she is always brimming with sparkling pep. Keep smiling, Rita. I7 f , .iff - 4 sl, J ll