Altona Collegiate - Green and Gold Yearbook (Altona, Manitoba Canada)

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JUNIOR WILL KEHLER Although Will’s small, and nicknamed “Studd,” he’s a guard on the basketball team. Will loves algebra, and enjoys rocking to the latest pop tunes. His ambition: to be a disc jockey. Favorite slogan: Follow John (Diefenbaker). GRANT NICKEL Grant comes from the Horndean district and is com¬ monly known as Mr. Fickle.” He is a good curler and attends many bonspiels during the winter. Cattle¬ raising is Grant’s future prospect. VERNA KLETKE A new student in Altona Collegiate, Verna is well- liked and has a happy disposition. Her favorite sub¬ jects are literature and composition. One of her favorite pastimes is watching “Unforeseen” on TV. Besides this Verna has interests which lie elsewhere than school. We wonder where they could be? BRIAN TOPNIK This dashing Casanova hails from Houston. In spite of his superior knowledge in the sciences he is occasion¬ ally nick-named “Elvis.” His favorite hobbies include collecting model airplanes and oil paintings. He has a fine personality and is well-liked by his classmates. Ambition: medicine. JOHN SCHELLENBERG John’s interests lie in life in general and girls in particular. He is quite carefree during the year but manages to get good marks. His favorite periods are breaks and German classes. He intends to become a politician. KEN BRAUN Ken is a good student who works hard at his studies. He is of the quiet type, but enjoys being with the crowd. Ken enjoys singing and supports the bass sec¬ tion of the collegiate choir. VERNA FRIESEN Verna is a sweet-tempered girl, with whom every¬ one likes to associate. Some of her favorite pastimes are singing and babysitting. Of the subjects at school she prefers history and literature. Her objective this year is to conquer physics. RICHARD SCHMIDT Richard is a handsome boy of average height. He is athletic, has a good sense of humor, and enjoys music. His favorite musical instrument is the radio. Rich, is not yet certain what he is working for. BERNICE FRIESEN Bernice is usually seen with a smile on her face, but not when a physics period comes along. She travels seventeen miles from Halbstadt every day. In the corridors she is usually seen with Linda. MARY FALK Mary is one of the country students in grade eleven. She is quiet and very studious. Her favorite subjects seem to be algebra, composition and literature. She also enjoys singing and chooses reading as one of her pastimes. 18

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CLASS JIM REIMER Jim is president of the I.S.C.F. club in school. He is on the basketball team and also plays some volley¬ ball and football. He sings in the school choir and in the school octet. Jim is a good student and studies hard to make good grades. JAKE PENNER Jake is one of the tallest boys in the class. His favorite subject is typing. Jake is very good in his studies and also in the “culinary arts.” He is well liked by his classmates. CORLISS BROWN She’s one of grade eleven’s blondes and is intelli¬ gent and good-natured. Her favorite subjects are com¬ position, literature and chemistry. Her interest lies not only in Altona, but also in Morris, which has some¬ thing Altona doesn’t have. BERNARD VILLENEUVE Bernard is an ardent curling and football fan. He enjoys fun and adds life to German and geometry periods. His favorite (?) subjects are German and literature and is frequently heard saying “Oh but Freddie, what have you done?” KEN BUHR Ken’s marks are among the highest in the class. He is active as a council member and also participates in all sports, being assistant captain of the basketball team. His intentions are to become an engineer. After school he is found selling paint. Known to friends as “Smiley.” DOLORES LOEWEN Dolores is a very studious girl. Her favourite sub¬ jects are music, algebra and chemistry and she plans to attend Teachers College after she has finished high school. Even though she is ambitious and studious, sometimes her eyes and thoughts wander across the classroom. CAROL DICK Carol has a happy disposition and is an active member of the basketball team. Her most common nickname is Pete.” Her favorite subject is mathe¬ matics. MYRNA LOEWEN Myrna is a hard-working and fun-loving girl. She is most often seen with a smile on her face. Her ambi¬ tion is to become a teacher. In her spare time Myrna plays the piano and reads. WERNER FRIESEN Werner is often seen ■ wearing a smile. He sparks at curling and algebra. He also does a good job as scorekeeper for the basketball squad. Werner’s other interests lie in the field of hockey, cars, and doing nothing. His future may be with the R.C.A.F. JOE FAST Joe is a great athlete. He plays hockey for the Al¬ tona Maroons, baseball for the Altona Bisons and basketball and football for the collegiate. Joe also has high scholastic ability and plans to go to college next year to complete his education—and to play foot¬ ball. 17

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CLASS BOB SCHELLENBERG Bob is short, has freckles and large green eyes, and thrives on talking. When he isn’t playing basketball he enjoys walking into the Gr ade X room to see a “friend.” His other love: Mathematics. ERNIE HI EBERT Ernie has a crew cut and drives a long, new Ply¬ mouth. He comes from the land and shines in physics and chemistry. Ambition: To become a scientist. JOHN TEICHROEB “Tikie” wears a black leather jacket and takes his history lightly. He is a faithful member of the C.H.C. (Chalk Hurlers Club). But when he gets his father’s Ford, he’s off to Winkler to see a “friend.” KEN SIME Ken hails from Emerson and has a violent dislike for dictionaries. He can really rock the piano and is always the life of a party. If n Unitoriarn Henry Enns came to Altona Collegiate in 1957 when he took grade ten. Henry will always be remembered as a friend of all, a conscientious student, hard worker. He served part time as orderly at the Altona Hospital, but the time came when he could no longer help the sick. He became ill himself and after several weeks of suffering, on the seventh day of May at three o’clock in the morning, he passed on to be with his Master.