Balfour Technical School - Beacon Yearbook (Regina, Saskatchewan Canada)

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...R 'Ji Charles Shepherd: The Man on the Motorcycle from Senate. lIe's the quiet, manly type. Plans to work in Swift Current, at the Experimental Station. Gerry Roach: Is the slick chick of 4C, although she's rarely seen. She's just taking a part grade twelve and as to her future, that is, as yet., undecided. Journalism and :i trip to Russia nrc still vague dreams. Ross Fowler: 4C's room representative who doesn't believe teachers are always right. Can bc heard almost any time, saying, Have you any money? Hobby- collecting coupons and meat tokens. Gordon Gibson: As Damon and Pythias so are Duncan and Gordon. He is of medium height, light brown hair, serious mind. A right good guy. John Kaufman: The boy with the loud clothes, and known as the VVeasel in 4C. He is here today and gone to-morrow: a nice fellow. usually ready to lend a helping hand. Charles Lewis: Third year at. Balfour. Main hang- out - woodwork shop. He says his future is undecided. George Young: Another from Vibank, for his first year at Balfour. May enter Varsity next year. Frank Maier: llails from Holdfast. iles a quiet. reserved lad, with, qunth he, an undecided future. Florence Tosezak: Engrosses herself in Lit., but oh that Chemistry! Our future nurse has a ready smile and a laugh for all occasions. Is rather quiet at school but we wonder . . . e 544 Gertrude Schatz: Came to Balfour from Morris, Manitoba, to take her fourth year. Her favorite subjects are Algebra. Trig-Geometry. and Literature. An accomplished pianist. Her ambition is to become a nurse. Glynne Williams: Is completing a Machine Shop Course. Rugby and dancing seem to be his favorite pastimes. Glynne hopes to enter Varsityvhe'd make zi wonderful Doctor, too! Virg Berglund: Swede or Doc , wears drape pants and plays a Hot Trumpet in Tony Mildenbergefs Band. Florence Zyla: From Tyvan. came to Balfour to take her fourth year. Favorite subjects are Biology. Chem., and Math. .Quite a gal at the keyboard. Ambition is nursing or teaching. Bert Douglas: Happy-go-lucky who comes from Weyburn: second year at Tech, and may be back next year. says He . KA conhrmed late-comer, he doesnt seem to mind.J Johnny Ringbauer: Hails from Vibank. First year at Tech. Future is also undecided. Heinz Wedhorn: Of Herbert. his second year at Tech. Motor engineering is his favorite sub- ject. Reports he has no ambition, as yet. Dunc Fisher: Famous for sliding in just on time-- two seconds before the bell. A star hockey player with the Abbotts. Ray Korpus: ltlanaging Editor of the Balforum. Neat job, too! Nice car. Ray! Hut watch those curves. in the road Cof coursel. Futureerather vague. Norm Howard: The tall blonde guy who is fired with no ambition, says he--but give him time. I hear he likes the trucking business. john Burke 4B: Always interested in the girls' doings, and can usually hold his own amongst the dangerous 4B's. Firm belief that Tech has the stuff to come out on top in intersports activities. John Kilby 412 Plays the violin beautifully. If his ambition is to be a concert violinist, he certainly has the foundation on which to build. Alvin Muxlow: Red is our War Savings Agent and a pretty good one at that. He seems to like the damsels small and dark, and fares pretty well with them. Dorothy Duthie: A cute little red-head, who is very clever in English and delights in Math. Chosen career is n school teacher, but she may change to stenography. Walter Herman: Known to the female section of 4C as Dillinger , is of medium height, blonde, and blue-green eyed. Bill Snuggs: Is another pianist. He will inish his course in drafting at the end of this year. He says in the future he'll be a picturefframer ibut what kind of pictures?J. Bud Stephens: Mr. Lawson's number-one man. Bud is also Gerri and Kaufman's go-between. Yes. sir, a right handy man is Bal- carres Bud . Gerald Glaze: Known in 4C as George Fairield's prodigy. Spends all his spare time in the aud. -- -- at the piano. Elinora Frick: A one-year Techite, quiet, with a charming friendly smile. At Math., she's a whiz. but would rather you didn't mention History. Caroline Thomas: Oh boy those red-heads sigh a number of boys in 4C. Caroline has a happy medium in her subjects, no favorites--no flunkies. She plans to he a steno. Sam Haymore: Tet-h's ace hockey star. Tall, dark, and shy Cof the girlsj. Alex Nadoroznick 4A' A senior Basketball player. He has quite a struggle with Biology. Paul Leveille -lf': Is an ex-Centrulite. He plans to go into the wholesale business. At present he is finishing a straight Academic COUFSB.

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Baldy SM: Wanna Joanne walked mto the corner drug store It was crowded wrth boys and grrls her own age srpprng sodas and lrstenrng to the Juke box grve out wrth It Mrght As Well Be Sprrng but she drdn t know one of them ho, not even one, for you see, she had just moved to Donnybrook She dldllyt want to leave all those swell pals back home, but when a grrl s Pop gets transferred there s not much hrs daughter can do about rt she evplarned to herself The druggrst served her and she grabbed her package and stuffed the change rn her wallet From the xrcmrty of the mrlk bar came a loud whrstle loanne turned slrghtly to see a handsome Jackson smrlrng at her Watch rt Neddre, a grrls vorce wamed Patsy wrll get mad rf she catches you wolfing Who cares was the reply Her hear poundrng Joanne made for the door and lookrng back as she closed rt she notrced he was strll watchrng her Joanne thought of hrm on the way home Would he attend the same school as she had chosen? Would he be rn her room? Oh phooey she sard out loud as she scutfed up the steps of her new home, Ill probably never see him agarn' lNext mornrng brrght and early she was awakened by her mother s orders to clean the yard She trred to crawl under asleep, but rt was no use, she was doomed' Half asleep, she started cuttrng the grass on one srde of the walk The door of the nerghborrng home slammed and she heard sounds of a lawn mower berng rolled down the walk She drdn t look up but kept at her cuttrng About three minutes later her currosrty got the better of her she hadn t yet seen her new nerghborss-she tumed and saw the back of a boy struttrng behind a lawn mower Why he was cuttrng the grass rn her yard' Whatever are you dorng cuttrng our lawn? she asked wrth surprrse Startled the boy turned to reveal hrmself as Neddre whom she had seen rn the drug store Joanne s heart leaped' He smrled and offered I thought srnce there s no fence between our yards that rf I helped you cut thrs part of your lawn you d come over and help me cut mme Joanne smrled her consent the lump rn her throat wouldnt let her talk and wrde awake now set to work to finrsh her srde but fast' When the lawns were cut and raked, and they had become pretty w ell acquarnt ed thex started off to the drug store for a coke Between srps lNedd1e asked Would you lrke to go to a barbecue Saturday n1ght Joanne was so startled she couldn t speak A brrbecue' leepers, I ve never been on one she thought but she knew she would say X es' That nrght as she lay rn bed lookrng out the wrndow at the stars she wondered why rn the world she had thought Donny wonderful now She was gorng to a barbecue Saturday and she had moved to the town less than a week ago' Of course she confessed to her prl ow Neddre hrs a lot to do wlth Donnx brook berng so super' Vera James 3A Spfuaq .94 mllw14n The wznter 'ts the season dark and dreary The sprang as an the open l1g'zt Whale all the bzrds szng together They tell us of sprang s delzght Everywhere the chzldren go, With merry vozces dance and smg Around the corners to and f o They tell of the comzng sprang The sun shmes brzght zn a sky so blue The lawn as tummy green, The dafodds are comzng, too 4nd the brook runs clear and clean Madelarne Kaiser II amamamafwa 0 many s the day As ue wend our way Foraarrl mto school, W e meet a face lvl zth many a trace Of cheer and frzendlzness Hrs ready smtle And frzendly style Lend wzngs to our hearts Hrs Job zs hard But he s a card Yes folks' Mr Hodgkzns' K S Porterfil ld 3F Page I4 Jfauduaa Sfnoalaqe When the Landlord had lots of room lo He used to sz! andfnss and fret Because he had loo much room to lr! But now that rooms are hard to qef Strll he srts fusses and frets Because he has no rooms to let If you are one who sm and frets Why dont you ofer some rooms to let? lrm Dwrdson 2H '7unefoa Gancezm Srxteen wear old Pat Rrley lrved rn Hrckvrlle where she attended Senror Hugh School Her flther w rs servrng overser and her mother w as general stenogrrpher rn a law office One nrght Pat s mother phoned to say she would be lute and would Prt put her smaller srster to bed at the proper trmt and stay rn herself Pat sard she would but after Jean was tucked rn she shpped mto her coat and ran down to lake s just for a few mrnutcs Thus w rs the usual meetrng place of the crowd There they would play the Juke box or just drrnk cokes and talk lake rlso crrrred on an exrtensrve gambhng trade locrted on the upper floor of the two storev burldrng A storm was brewrng when Prt left the house and before she re rched lrke s the large raindrops were splatterrng down upon the pavemrnt and thc strll drst rnt peal of thunder could be he rrd rumblrng nearer She entered the shop and w rs soon Jrtterbuggrng happily to the loud blare of musrc rssurng forth from the Juke vox All lt orue there w rs L blrru 1., flash of lrghtnrng followed llllll'l0ClllltlX by a loud burst of thunder' Pxts hrs! thoughts were of lern and her horrrblc fear of thunderstorms Not wartrng long., enough to explam to her frrcnd she d rshcd out of the stole md r ned home On thl wLy she saw trte polrlc 1 us sue rm g, therr way down Maru Street u somethrng Pat drdnt ee rn hcr h xstx retreat was th rt these r rrs slowed down upon nearrng lakes Onre rt home shi comforted her srster and agaxn settled her for the nrght The next mornrng Pat re rd the headhnes of the mornrng prper I'l I hte l l rarded Jake s gambhng roncern' Prt now remembered seerng the polue rars and commented to herself That flrsh of lrghtnmg made me see rn mx thrngs I hr l not notrced refore Beth X erslner Zi . 1 ' ' ' -' 1 1 let 1 1' ' 1 r - L 1 ' . , . . v. 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