Mary Institute - Chronicle Yearbook (St Louis, MO)

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Bonnie Alice Barton BONNIE . . . has grown up at lVI. I .... loves wearing knee-hi's . . . an eflicient head of ushers . . . one of the peppiest girls in the class . . . sparkling personality . . . always full oi fun . . . proud owner of a Varsity jacket . . . outstanding in athletics . . . able Green team captain . . . one of Mrs. Schneider's model pupils . . . could win an international Charleston contest.. . isn't inhibited in what she says . . . sensible and practical . . . always good for a heated discus- sion . . . breaks the old Senior tradition of dateless weekends . . . one of the few Seniors to rarely go to the Senior Roorn . . . we will never forget her Kid Party' '... enthusiastic . . . calm . . . unpredictable . . . an outgoing person . . . serious thoughts hidden by a constant smile. -15- ACTIVITY LIST Thirteen Years at Mary Institute GREEN TEAM Captain Athletic Association '54, '55, '55, '57 Modern Dance '56, '57 Vice President Varsity Club Student Council '54 Lake Forest Conference '55 Head of Ushers '57 Glee Club '53, '54, '55 Drarnatics '56, '57 'True politeness is perfect ease and freedom. It simply consists in treating others just as you love to be treated. -Lord Chesterfield. All I said was, 'Bonnie' H

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ACTIVITY LIST Ten Years at Mary Institute GREEN TEAM Diary '54, '55, '56, '57 Editor '57 Athletic Association '54, '55, '56, '57 Modern Dance '56 Playworkers '55, '56 Senior Council '57 Class Fair Representative '55 Cum Laude Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. -Dr. Samuel Johnson. Muster up a little excitmentg that's what I say. Louise McGahee Bartlett PICTURE of femininity in her tweeds . . . very blue eyes . . . lazy Southern drawl . . . swinging leg . . . indispensable member of the class who has carried heavy responsibilities throughout the Upper School . . . vivacious Editor of the Diary . . . read my editorial . . . advocates organization, efficiency, schedules, lists . . . industrious chairman of '56-'57 Fair . . . retired undefeated in fencing groupie . . . few balls eluded our A hockey goalie . . . always adding new words to the colloquial section of the dictionary . . . what's the good word, Weeze?. . .dangerous opponent when angered. . .perpetu- ally knitting in her spare time . . . amazes us by tackling seem- ingly irnpossible-to-rnaster ski-sweaters . . . ardently supports the Hawks, Billikens, Bears, and Rams . . . there will never be a dull moment in Weeze's life. ,15-

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ACTIVITY LIST Nine Years at Mary Institute GOLD TEAM Diary '54, '55, '56, '57 Co-Assistant Feature Editor '57 Glee Club '54, '55, '56, '57 President '57 Dramatics '54, '55, '56, '57 Cum Laude One of the indictments of civilization is that happiness and intelligence are so rarely found in the same person.-Anonymous. Rich, if you can keep your head in the midst of all this confusion .... You don't understand the situation. Barbara Blake BARBS. . . eiifervescence personified . . .has a smile and a vocabu- lary as big as the state she was born in and spiritually still lives in Texas, of course. . .if she isn't in Texas, she has at least one house guest from th.e Lone Star state...or two friends passing through? . . ,has an aliinity for Spanish and Mexico . . . wasn't it in Acapulco where you discovered the real heart of Mexico?. . .her vacations are always eventful . . .is one of the more agile athletes oi the class? although she hasn't found time for Varsities . . .she has more than just managed the Glee Club . . . in The Magic Flute as Poppagono she not only sang but sparkled . . . always muttering O dear Gussie . . . lends that certain atmosphere to anything she does. -17-