St Margarets School - Salmagundi Yearbook (Waterbury, CT)

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ONCE more the name Armstrongisa highlight at Saint Margaret's. And no wonder Nan is always hurrying! One doesn't have time on one's hands with Stu. Gee money, Magpie notes, Glee Club rehearsals, lacrosse practice, and trumpeting for a Marionette play all scheduled for the same time. Yet she does find moments to seriously discuss in- PAMELA C. BERMINGHAM Rye, New York Two Years Assistant Business Manager of Sulmuytuidi Contributions in Magpie, 3, 4 Glee Club, 3, 43 Song Contest, 4: Sub., 3 Christmas Choir, 3, 4 Cercle Franeais, 4, Play, 4 Captain of VVhite Team, 4 White Hockey, 3, 4, Captain, 3 Class Hockey, 3, 4, Varsity, 4- White Basketball, 3, 45 Class, 3, 4 White Lacrosse, 3, 4, Class, 3, 4 White Tennis ,, 4 Tennis Cup, 3 OH, no, I can't play lzorkeyln says Pammy just before hitting a winning goal. Sing? Oh, no, not mel she insists just before making the thirty. Don'1 ask me to act! she persists, and then gives her famous George VVashington and the cherry tree scene. lt's easy enough to rave about Pammy's versatility and modesty but there just aren't words NANCY ARMSTRONG Silver Spring, Maryland Two Years Student Qovernhient Treasurer, 4 Iirlitorial Board of Salmayimdi Class Representative of Mnypi'.', 4 Contributions in the Magfir, 3, 4 Magpie Play. 4 Glee Club, 3, 4, Song Contest, 4 Christmas Choir Sub., 35 Pageant, 4 Marionette-s, fi. 43 Play, 3 Laveniler Hockey, 5, 43 Class, 3, 4 Varsity Hockey, 4 Lavender Basketball, 3, 45 Class, 3, 4 Lavender Lacrosse, 3, 4 Class Lacrosse, 3, 4: Captain. A Lavender Cheer Leader. 3, 4 Speaker at S.S.S.I.C., 4 Time Current Events Award. J English Essay Contestant Senior Play ternational alfairs, to charm her audience with the tale of the sleepy horse who came to rest on her shoulder, or to create such marvels as the famous Ishkabibbel who visited the Senior corridor for an hilarious week. VVe toast you, Nan, for wittiness, loyalty, and genuine character. to describe those stars in her eyes , that satisfying laugh she has for any of our attempts at humor and that eagerness to take up an idea and carry it through. Perhaps, too, Pammy, your motto, Smile, is partly responsible for your well de- served popularity. I

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4 Q, 18 2 Q, WHETHER keeping the Magpie out of the red or editing the Salmagumli, Tommie unfailingly delights us with the easy skill of her many accom- plishments. But there is also the Tommie who likes to thumb through a Vogue in spare moments, the Tommie who cherishes a pair of faded purple and orange striped pajamas and an old red pussy cat, CATHERINE HARRISON DALLAS VVaterbury, Connecticut ' Four Years Class Treasurer, 2, 3, 4 Business Manager of Salmagundi Contributions in the Magpie, 1, 3 Glee Club, 1, Z, 3, 4: Song Contest, 4, Sub., 2, 3 Christmas Choir, 1, 2, 3, 4 Clavier Club, 4 Marionettes, 3, 45 Play, 3, 4 President of Cercle Francais, 4, Vice-President, 3 Member of Cercle Francais, 3, 4, Play, 4 Sociae Latinae, 2, 3, Aedile, 3 Lavender Lacrosse, 2, 3, 4, Class, 4 Senior Play YEARS of assuming the dreaded responsibility of collecting dues seem to have left Kitty un- touched by care. The disarming smile that always accompanies her requests is invariably successful - perhaps that's why her burdens have not obliter- ated her cheeriness. At public appearances, mem- bers of the C ercle quake lest they mar the wonder- BETTY THAYER TOMPKINS Wilton, Connecticut Three Years Class Secretarty, 4 I Editor-in-Chie of Salmaguntda Business Manager of Magpie, 43 Board, 3 Contributions in Magfuc, 2, 3, 4 Magpie Play, 4 Marionettes, 3 'Christmas Pageant, 3, 4 Cercle Francais, 3, 45 Play, 4 Sociae Latinae, 2 L d H k 4 aven er oc ey, l English Essay Honorable Mention Senior Play the Tommie who prefers to nibble a chocolate pep- permint rather than drink five ice-cream sodas! Take a brimming cup of intelligence with three- quarters of common sense, sprinkle liberally with humor and wit and add a dash of happy friend- liness. And the results? Tommie! -If ful impression Kitty is making with her easy flow of perfect French. Glee Club, too, long ago realized how invaluable her second alto is to its success. Deprived of her talents, Kitty would still be wel- come everywhere, just for the sake of the sensible, helpful, and lovable spirit which makes her what she is.

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WHERE,S Bobby? She might be in the studio finishing that drawing or maybe she's at Glee Club practice. If she can't be found at either of these places, try The Magpie meeting or the Marionette rehearsal. Poor Bobby can't be in four or five places at once, so she has to divide her willingness MAR-IORIE BROWN Pomfret, Connecticut One Year Christmas Pageant, 4 Cercle Francais, 4 Senior Play MARJiE's solemn characterization ofthe stately king in the Christmas pageant was merely the re- sult of her fine acting, for Marjie could hardly be called grave. The gay tunes rippling from her harmonica are far from solemn, and Marjie her- self, although naturally a bit quiet, has enough warm kindliness to thaw a real New England ice BARBARA SWIFT BRENGLE Scarsdale, New York Three Years Art Editor of Salmagundi Magpie Board, 2, 3, 4 Contributions in Magpie, 2, 3, 4 Ma 'e Pl 3 4 GP1 BY. , Glee Club, 2, 3, 4, Song Contest, Christmas Choir, 2, 3, 4 Cercle Francais, 4 Sociae Lat'nae 3 2, 3,4 1 , Marionettes, 2, 3, Secretary, 3 Play, 2, 3 English Essay Contestant Senior Play and ability among them all--most successfully, too, bringing along an amusing tale to enliven the day. Bobby has an almost inexhaustible and un- usual supply of wit and gaiety, that is, unusual if you don't know Bobby, for the more she gives the more she seems to have! L-ni storm. And Marjie loves such storms, too, - any- one would who could ski as she does. Her jump and stem turns deserve all the admiration they re- ceive! Marjie, too, deserves admiration, she is as genuine as her friendly smile or the color in her cheeks on a windy day.