Mary Institute - Chronicle Yearbook (St Louis, MO)

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Gertrude Grove Bland CEE GEE' ,... another one of our country dwellers. . .versatile and conscientious as shown in her role in the Senior play and the Country Day Masque. . .late attendance to the Thursday Chem. lab . . . enthusiastic member of the Lake Forest Conference . . . driving group composed of Blands. . .always willing to give rides . . . greets morning with a smile . . . envied by all for her beautiful clothes, a balance of sophistication and femininity . . . interested in all forms of knowledge and all kinds of people . . . widely traveled with stories from all trips. . .her charm, poise, and sincere friend- ships will certainly guarantee her success wherever she goes. -18, ACTIVITY LIST Thirteen Years at Mary Institute GREEN TEAM Athletic Association '56, ,57 Dramatics 554, ,55, ,55, ,57 President '55 Playworkers '55, '56 Student Council ,56 Lake Forest Conference '56 Patience is the best remedy for every trou ble. -Plautus. Don't just stand there, do sumthin, somebodylu

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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-

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ACTIVITY LIST Four Years at Mary Institute GREEN TEAM Creenleaves '56, '57 Co-Editor '57 Athletic Association '54, '56, '57 Modern Dance '56 Dramatics '54, '56, '57 Student Council '54 Fair Representative '54 Cum Laude We cannot be too earnest, too persistent, too determined, about living superior to the herd instinct. -Henry S. Haskins. Mistakes will happen. Evelyn Bullitt Cardwell EVY . . . blessed with natural red curls . . . softly spoken . . .mild mannered . . . modest about her high LQ .... very dependable . . . can condense almost anything profound friendliness our match for Van Doren's knowledge and Iohn Daily's vocabulary . . . only Senior to take six and a half subjects . . . studies constantly but still has time for extracurricular activities...vigorious par- ticipation in all school activities, such as being the co-editor of Greenleaves.. .knows Washington U. like the back of her hand . . . always seen around town in a big stationwagon with a Steven- son sticker on the back. ..her British accent charms us...the first Cardwell offspring to graduate. . .always displaying a con- scientious attitude towards whatever task she undertakes...we missed Evy in our Sophomore year when she was in California, glad she came back . . . Evy will always be an asset to her class.