South Portland High School - Headlight Yearbook (South Portland, ME)

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BETSY ELIZABETH NICKELS The sweetest little lady that ever I looked on. College Course, Senior Entertainment Committee, 45 HEAD- LIGHT Board, 4: President of French Club, 4: Student Club, l, 2, 3, 4: Student Club Play, 4: Washington Club, 3, 4. Betsy is just as sweet as she looksvwhich is saying a great deal. It is a joy to Watch her lead a Erenchi Club meeting. I FRANCES ITJIES Her Uoicexwas ever gentle, sweet, and low. General Course. Glee Club, 1, 3, 4: Prize Speaking, 2: School Play, 3: Dramatic Club, 3. In losing Frances, our prima donna, we are giving the Metropolitan Opera our best. PARKER OLIVER Ollie I am Sir Oracle. General Course. Parker doesn't adore school but he knows the worth of a diploma and intends to get it. Parker likes the intricate. : Let him wire your new homes, '29-ers. JOHN ELDEN PALMER Puts on swift wingsf' Technical Course. HEADLIGHT Board, 3: Glee Club, 4: Track, 3: Track Manager, 4: Business Manager Class Play: Toast Senior Reception. John is to be an aviator. He is tired of this terrestrial sphere and the mundane affairs of life. He wishes to soar aloft with the birds. John is very retiring-try to get him to be in a play. CHRISTINE MYRTLE PARKER Cl7t'lS', A maid at all things good-and fair to see, Commercial Course. HEADLIGHT Board, 4. Christine is a good student. She'll make A line stenog in some oflice. We wonder where she spends her evenings, and with whom. She never can be found at home. 413110

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ROSAMOND STANWOOD MELCHER Captain Gentlemen prefer blondes. College Course. Basketball, l, 2, 3, 4-Captain, 4: Student Club, l, 2, 3-Student Club Play, l: Washing- ton Club Committee, 3, 4: Junior Prom Toast: Valedictorian: Echo, 3, 4: HEADLIGHT, 2: French Club, 4. Rosamond always carries of all the honors in everything she sets out to do. HAlJ posse ad esse seems to have been her motto all through high school. Ask her for the translation of it. BURTON ALDEN MESERVE Burt Full many zz flower- Commercial Course. Burton came here during his second year from Deering. Although retiring in some ways, he certainly can drive a typewriter. We suspect Burt has certain qualities of dependableness that will make him a success. LAWRENCE PERRY MILLER Mickey First in the hearts of his fellow students. General Course, Basketball, Z, 3, 4: Letters,A2, 3, 4: Football, 2, 3, 4: Letters, 2, 3, 4: Baseball, 2, 3.4: Cap- tain of Football, 4: Toast Senior Reception. Mickey is the man about school and an excellent athlete. Mickey will some day be registered tester of hearts and will be sporting pill boxes. ELIZABETH ANNA MILLINGTON Beth Gentlemen prefer blondes. Commercial Course. Class Treasurer, lg Student Club, 1, 2, 3: Student Club Play, 1, 2: Girls' Basketball, 1, Z. 3, 4: Letters, 3, 4: Junior Entertainment Com- mittee, 3: Class Play, 4. Beth has been a shining light in several of our assemblies, especially the Junior Assembly. Beth is also a great favorite with her boy- friends, by the Way. EDWIN JACKSON MORRILL Sonny Laughter holding both his sides. Commercial Course. Football, 2, 3, 4: Letters, 3, 4: Baseball, 3, 4-Captain: Basketball, 3, 4: Gifts to Girls Class Day. i'Sonny is a little ray of sunshine with a big appetite. He shines in athletics, math, and physics. +ts01--

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ROBERT ALTON PENNELL Bob A friend tried and true. General Course. 'ABob thinks that it is easier to break a test tube accidentally than to waste precious moments trying to clean it, A bit expensive, too, isn't it, Bob? RALPH Noyes PERCIVAL Percy 4'The night shall be Hlled with music. Commercial Course. Class Play, 4. Ralph has been hiding his light for the last three years. He is a singer and also one of those gentlemen who prefer blondes. ELEANOR CAROLINE PLUMMER lfVhat I have done was not so bad for one so young. Commercial Course. Typewriting Contest, 3. I should say not, Eleanor. You know she's the youngest girl in our classfand smart, too. WINNIPRED PAULINE POHLE Good nature and good sense must ever join. College Course. Basketball, 1, 2, 3: Science Club, 43 French Club, 4, Student Club, 1: HEADLIGHT Board, 4. XVinnie thinks she will be a doctor. Witla Dr, Pohle established, we will all feel like being sick, VELMA GOODWIN PURINOTON Art needs no spun beyond itself. Commercial Course, Velma intends to be an Interior Decorator, but we shouldn't be a bit surprised if soon she was Hdecoratingn some man's interior with food. --of 32 Jw