Blumenhof High School - Blue and Gold Yearbook (Blumenort, Manitoba Canada)

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Small and reserved buit has a keen sense of humor. Good at outdoor sports as well as studies. Dwells in Blumeruort and be¬ tween road grader and ‘57 Ford manages to attend school quite regularly. She’s sec¬ retary of the yearbook and a graduate of the S.B.I. For (her good deed of the year she stays with her mother. ' Enjoys Maths but could quite Cheerfully omit public speak¬ ing from her studies. Anne lis taking sub¬ jects in both Grade ten and eleven. JOHN DOERKSEN John is an “easy to get a- long with” fellow. He can keep a serious face during school hours and can pre¬ tend to have a “listening ear” to the teacher’s continual drone. Often has his home¬ work finished. He is of-ten known as “Honest John”, and seems to justify his nick¬ name. He isings well and plays a number of instru¬ ments. He is good on the soccer field, and baseball field and is a Champion cen¬ tre in hockey. GRADE VALIDA LOEWEN This ' happy-go-lucky character possesses a temper highly inflammable. She doesn’t take things too sertously-She seems to find typing easy, judging by the three figure marks she gets. Maths disgusts her and German more so. Her favorite “Side kick” is ' Irene Janzen. Valida is kept occupied in her spare time conversing with Melvin. Val ' ida’s friendship is cherished by all. Anne Fast

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UATES Emmeline Plett Our capable social convenor. Brain of the class. Expresses her opinions during any discussion. She thinks public speaking and debating are fun. If she As to be con¬ vinced, you have to be ready to prove your statement. She excels in singing, Lit¬ erature, skating, and watching hockey. She insists that she can’t act like a lady. You can’t be moody for very long when she ' is around. Walks down the ' ally of “Good In¬ tentions.” When you hear the expression “Oh Yinta”, something has annoyed Em¬ meline. To ease her tightened nerves, she plays the accordian. mo- ■ AGNES HESSE Neat and punctual As this friendly cheer¬ ful lass. Agnes is the youngest in a family of ' three girls. She likes skating, singing and ' does well An Mathematics. Writing his¬ tory notes is excluded from her l ' ist of favorite pastimes. Agnes As a champion in ping-pong. She As privileged in having dark brown hair, and eyes, and (in having artistic abilities. Get her excited and you ”11 hear something like: ‘Qo lala’. She As our modern hair-dresser in school. She can very seldom be seen without her bosom pal, Emmeline. Has good intentions An over¬ coming her ‘giggling spells’. MONROE DOERKSEN Monroe is our tallest gent¬ leman. He joined our ranks after Christmas. Is a friend¬ ly chap and very co-operat¬ ive. His interests are reveal¬ ed by success in soccer. His favourite ' subject As Chemis¬ try. Occasionally comes to school in a 1956 Plymouth. Works hard at his studies and usually manages to have his homework finished. Will become Charles Dickens ' the Second? Thrives on teasing Agnes. 17

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GORDON CARRIERE ! • Here is a rather quiet and serious chap of medium build. His marks are a good a- venage with his favorite subject Science. He plays the role of president in the Stu¬ dent Body Council and an active member of ithe Year Book Committee. He is very good at sports and also has his place ' in the Blumenbof Hockey Team. He chums a lot with John. Has a pleasant smile that even the shyest -person can’it resist. He is the leading bass in the Blumenhof Choir. His favorite expression is “What’s the mat¬ ter?” TEN One smiling face that we can always find at B.H. ' is Irene’s. One of those lucky girls — has natural curly hair. Irene thinks that Math¬ ematics could be omitted from the school cunriclum. Ajs for Irene’s future, we picture a friendly petite girl, sitting at a typewriter, not concentrating on her work. We must give her credit though, for some “stable” work she does at home. IRENE JOYCE RONNIE JOYCE Curly hair, and easy to get along with. Occasionally known as “The English Gent¬ leman”. If a noise is heard in the lobby at 9:15 we know it’s Ron. Buring recess he is often found in the hall -surrounded by a number of room two girls. Takes pride in irritating Irene Janzen during history per¬ iod. L ' ives somewhere east of Giroux. 19