Searles High School - Yearbook (Methuen, MA)

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ELAINE MAE DEARDEN 'Learning is a wealth' Valedictorian Girls' A.A. 2 Student Council 2, 3, 4 Bing Committee 3 Majopegges 2, 3, 4 Various Committees Basketball 2 Orchestra 2, 3 Elainebs quiet co-operation in class activities marks her as a valuable asset to the school. Through her willingness to help anyone, she has won her way into the hearts of her classmates. Here's to happy days in your nursing career. ANTONETTE MARIE DECOLA May she go through life as easily as she can twirl a baton Mk. Majorettes 2, 3, 4 Various Committees Y-Teens 2, 3 Girls' A,A. 2 Ann is a girl we shall all remember. Her pleasant smile and happy nature have earned for her a host of friends. M.H.S. will lose one of its best majorettes when she graduates. Best of luck, Ann. BARBARA JANE DENNI S 'Sweet and full of fun' Basketball 2 Girls' A.A. 2 Y-Teens 2, 3 Senior Play Committee qw or Golf 2 Various Committees Although Barbara is usually doing school work, she finds time for sports. She has a pleasant personality which will help her in her nursing career. Good luck with your patients, Barbara. BERTHA A. DE ROCHE The girl with the devil in her eyes W, fg Y-Teen3 3 Various Committees , Bertha's laughing eyes are full of mischief. Her ability to take a joke and her quick retaliation makes her well 9 liked at M.H.S. Let nothing dampen your :iq spirits and may success be yours, Bertha. , 23

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Y-Teens 2, 3, 4 Girls' A.A. ANTHONY J. COPPOLA : +I 5- ' l.i A 'Happy and helpful' .LQ kj: Band 2, 3, 4 N Tony is the man to have around. His ' g willingness to assist others makes him - a true friend. He may appear quiet, but .. he likes a good joke and has a gay Out- at bl N look on life. Best of luck, Tony! MARGARET CROSSLAND 'It's a friendly heart that has plenty of friends' Margaret is as good natured as can be. Her pleasing disposition has gained her many friends. We are sure that all your efforts will be greatly rewarded. Good luck, Peggy! l PAUL CUNHA 'I hear music' Mnd2,3,4 GMf2 1: Friendly but serious-minded seem to it describe Paul. He has a fine taste in I X r music and is quite a saxaphone player. Golf is his favorite sportg his ability was shown when he represented our school in the Massachusetts Schoolboy Golf 1 Tournament. Here's hoping you'll use your u. I , - l f musical talent, Paul! VIOLA DANIELIAN ' 'Fair maid be not so shy' Girls' A.A. 2 Graduation Honor Essay Various Committees Another of our quiet friends whose S, 1 smile is an asset to the class of '51. S Viola is a neat, well-mannered girl who has graced our social affairs by her presence. May you always keep your win- ning ways, and continue to be your own neat self. 22 I

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GERALDINE MARIE DEROCHERS 'A winning way, a pleasant smile, In her manner all the while' Majorette 2, 3, 4 Nominating Committee 3 41V Y-Teens 2, 3 Various Committees Girls' A.A. 2 Gerry's smiling way and pleasing dis- position have won her many friends. She is active in many school affairs, and is one of our finest majorettes. We shall always remember Gerry for her friendliness toward her classmates. N I ,awp ' ,Nw A JOHN DESILVA 'Life is a song' Captain Cadets 4 Various Committees Hing Committee A John is talented. His nimble fingers , are a delight to watch, his music, won- N! derful to hear. He's a typical 'Boogie 1', A Woogie' piano player, with plenty of class. John also has a great sense of humor, and his comments have made him , X one of the outstanding personalities of the school. ROBERT JOSEPH DEWAN 'As always, a friend' gf L. x'f Color Guard 3 Inter-Class hket 3 gl Robert is an unassuming, quiet, and A , easy-going fellow. He is well-liked by v Q all his classmates. He did a fine job as X Xe N H a color-guard. Good luck in the future, 6 Robert. JENNIE DOROTHY DIDIO 'Work with play' Girls' A.A, 2 Junior Red Cross Committee 5:3 Italian Club 3 Various Committees N1 --1 1 Jennie is a hard worker, but always ready to join in the fun. You can always depend on her to make a class a happy one. The employer who hires Jennie as an accountant is sure to have his books as neat as she is. I 4 ,Mb,l 24