Russell Sage College - Sage Leaves Yearbook (Troy, NY)

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-- PATRICIA E. IRVING Physical Education Clean-cut features, image of natural¬ ness . . . Brown eyes mirroring the laugh¬ ter of the world . . . Busy hands guided by an efficient mind . . . Conscientious . . . Delightfully feminine traits blending into a wholesome picture of a girl . . . Gen¬ uine enjoyment of people . . . Captivating charm of a naturally molded personality . . . Over serious in work, but able to turn around and enter whole-heartedly into play . . . Control of self... A carriage in¬ spiring confidence . . . Infectious ripple of laughter . . . Unaffected mannerisms, peculiar to ' ' ’Pat ' ”’ . . . To thine own self be true. BETTY ANN JEWETT Liberal Arts Little girl naughtiness with an infinite capacity for mischief ... I should have done it . . . crooked smile . . . but I didn’t” . . . Capricious . . . Winsome . . . An impish Puck from the realm of fairy¬ land . . . Lovable . . . Bursts of going and not going to classes . . . Tiny devils danc¬ ing in two bright eyes . . . Playfulness of Persian kittens . . . Softness of blue Angora . . . Two Sleepy People” . . . The heart of a little rebel with the outward perfection of an ivory cameo. CLASS OF 1939 74

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INGRID E. HUBBINETTE Liberal Arts Blonde loveliness and refreshing sim¬ plicity . . . The lovable quality of a child . . . Touching . . . By the strange power of sincerity ... A twinkling gaiety of mood— following fast on the troubled pause . . . Enchantment of the swift flush of emo¬ tion, hinting at hidden wealth of feel¬ ing. . . Naively tender in affection . . . An engaging frankness softened by quick re¬ morse . . . Joyous, with the spontaneity of youth . . . Comradeship, voiced in im¬ pulsive generosity ... A graceful air of natural dignity . . . The limpid beauty of rain-washed sky. CLASS OF 1939 GRETCHEN L. HORNING Business Education A flaming banner of hair ... A crisp sureness ... A petal white skin and in stalks Gretch” . . . Breathlessly exhila¬ rating ... A torch of fire plunged into icy water . . . Boundless enthusiasm . . . Vi¬ tality from the word go . . . Life a con¬ tinual round of activity broken by in¬ numerable cat naps . . . Easy flow of chatter . . . Designed for efficiency . . . The perfect New York business executive . . . Suavity . . . Tailored clothes . . . Glitter of night lights ... A slim calla lily placed in a modern cellophane wrapper. 73 w

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RUSSELL SAGE HELEN T. KANE Business Education Placid and even-tempered . . . Restful as a cal in sea . . . Good-natured and gen¬ erous . . . Ever ready to help, no matter how much personal inconvenience she may he caused ... A depth not realized by the casual observer . . . Never secret, only discreet . . . Much prefers to hear others’ troubles and to supply true sym¬ pathy rather than burden” them with her own . . . Low modulated voice ... A favorite niece of Uncle Sam . . . Ever- reliable, always considerate. POLLY E. JOHNSON Business Education Blues and browns combined with healthy coloring . . . Determination guid¬ ing her actions . . . Aristocratic cairiage of her head ... A refreshing person, cheering you up, taking a friend out of the small¬ ness of herself . . . Enjoyable . . . Quick humor reflecting Pol . . . Stories as tall as the Empire State Building expecting gullibility from her listeners . . . Facing life easily . . . On the sentimental side . . . Talking with all people . . . Positive opinions . . . Talent for summing up . . . Barren Vermont hillsides breathing; ex- pansiveness and rest into a Chameleon nature.