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

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CLARICE PENNER A dark haired pretty girl who makes pretty good marks. If things aren’t going her way on the volley-ball court, you’ll hear her say, “Dann spiel ich nicht”, but actually she is a good sport. She chums with Ruth. LE ROY BARKMAN Has the privilege of seeing everybody’s marks on the teacher’s desk right in the front of him. He has proved boys can type well. His voice is being conserved effici¬ ently. He is always friendly and easy to get along with. WALDON DOERKSEN From ail evidence Waldon is a good leader. Frequently he is seen conversing with Sara. Straight forward in voicing his opinion. Enjoys making puffed-wheat squar¬ es. SARA DOERKSEN With her welcome laugh and her plain “Ya, I know”, Sara will soon make you feel at. home. She is well liked by all for her friendliness and winsome ways. She enjoys singing duets with her sister, Pau¬ line. EDNA PENNER This cheerful girl tends to brighten up the “blue Mondays”. She is the industrious kind who can get her homework done. Chums with her classmate Mary. JAKE FRIESEN This six-footer is often seen having a conference with his neighbours across the aisle. Good natured with a sheepish grin. Will frequently march into the classroom at 9:15. Comes to school on two wheels. Why has the teacher selected the front seat for him? PAGE 14

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Grade X PAULINE DOERKSEN Everyone envies her for her lovely long hair. When you see her eyeing you critical¬ ly during classes, you’ll know she’s figur¬ ing out new essay material — beware! She is a very good singer. MARY BRANDT Mary is small, neat, and punctual. She greets us with a refreshed smile and a welcome, “How are you?” Likes to help others with schoolwork. Has been outside more than once already during recess this year. ORVILLE DOERKSEN Orville is a tall handsome fellow with a good sense of humour. Enjoys the typing sessions on Tuesday mornings. His hobbies are, reading, joking, and teasing. Doesn’t like writing essays. RALPH UNGER Enjoys schoolwork and likes to discuss everything fully with the teacher. Spends his spare time playing the guitar. High hopes for winning the scholarship. Easy to get to know. The future will probably see him teaching the three R’s. ELEANOR PLETT A cheery smile, twinkling eyes, appeal¬ ing laughter are all part of this young lady. Baffled with some sections in Science. Often associated with handling money. An enthusiastic fan in most sports. Never tires of skating or film nights. PAGE 13

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LOTTIE PENNER Lottie is a quiet, serious, girl who seems to pal with everyone. Doesn’t mind driving dad’s Meteor. When it comes to having bright ideas for a debate, we all look for Lottie. Nobody can quite find out what she plans to do in the future. RUTH TOEWS Occasionally “Dodges” to school. Talka¬ tive and friendly. She is usually seen with Clarice. Enjoys outdoor sports. One of her favourite ones is bowling. Typing is one of her favourite subjects, but Maths has her beat. She enjoys quarrelling with her sisters. Special Students MENNO DOERKSEN Seems to be satisfied with his position at the front of the room. One of those few who attends school only in the afternoon. Interested in old cars, especially a 1930 Plymouth. CAROLYN REIMER Carolyn is our cheerful janitor. She takes Mathematics and German, besides having a full-time job as housekeeper. She likes to sing and to talk, and is always full of energy. PAGE 15