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

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ART KOOP Is a whiz at science. Gets the teacher quite confused by some of his questions. Beats everybody in check¬ ers. Loves to argue with Mr. Martens and occasion¬ ally wins. Has a tall support for his storage tank of wisdom. MYRNA KOOP This happy-go-lucky energetic lass came to school with a definite purpose in mind and therefore she studies hard. Her “Good morning” to others is re¬ inforced by a smile. Her favourite dish is “Chiel- chi”. Enjoys tennis and crokinole. VIOLET KOOP Works diligently at her school work. Her ambition is to become a secretary. Has the “privilege” of looking after her younger brother and sister at school. Very good tennis player. Her hobby is read¬ ing fiction books. BEVERLY LOEWEN Enjoys driving her dad’s car on country roads. Fairly quiet but once she starts talking she will soon have some giggling. Chums with Loma and Mary Lynn. Does not contribute to class discussions. DENIS LYSAK This lad occasionally reminds the teacher that it is dinnertime. Finds a back seat very enioyable especially if a young maiden is also there. Reveals his vexations very distinctly. KATHERINE PENNER Came to school after a few years of absence and makes good marks, setting a good example for her future pupils. Is a friendly lass and seldom loses her temper despite her red hair. Enjoys driving her father’s car. LINDA PENNER Seems to enjoy her ride to school with the teacher according to the smile she wears each morning. Enjoys skating and watching hockey games im¬ mensely. Has a smile and a word of “wisdom” for everyone. AGATHA PLETT Is good at singing and babysitting. She comes to school for a purpose but has an undecided future. Takes great interest in reading. Has talent for such sports as ping-pong and volleyball. PAGE 19

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CORNY FRIESEN A very stout fan of the Toronto Maple Leaves. Enjoys all sports, especially hockey, at which he is very good. Studies hard and manages to attain high marks. Doesn’t mind walking to school once in a while. HENRY FRIESEN Good at all sports but stars in hockey. Always seems to have a good reason for getting the truck. He often wears a very mischievous smile. Chums with Gary and Wilbert. Hobby: collecting animals as pets. JAMES FRIESEN One of those who joined our ranks after Christ¬ mas. Enjoys riding horseback and playing check¬ ers with Art. A latecomer ... in the mornings. “Gentle” and quiet. His ambition is to become a professor. RUTH FRIESEN An attractive girl who is smart and friendly. Is quiet during classtime but the opposite at recess time. She persuaded her brother to come back to school. Her bouyant spirits keep all the rest of us in good spirits. WILBERT FRIESEN His nickname is “Willie.” Enjoys sitting around and playing his guitar. His favourite sports are hockey and football. Evenings often find him riding his horse. Takes his studies seriously. GEORGE GERBRANDT “Rains” from Steinbach but likes Blumenort better. Enjoys chatting with girls and especially relating to them his latest jokes. Loves horses very much. Spends most of his time in the grade nine classroom. LORNA JANZEN A very happy, cheerful person. She dislikes staying at home on a nice evening. Her favourite pastimes are skating and playing the organ. Studies indus¬ triously. Ambition is to live on a cattle ranch some day. MARY LYNN KLASSEN She studies diligently and even listens to the teacher. Mary Lynn is always ready to help her fellow “dumb” students out with a problem. Is a very good friend of Beverly and Loma. Is not shy in public. PAGE 18

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ALFRIEDA REIMER Must have been a very satisfactory employee be¬ cause she drives her own car. She is shy and con¬ sequently quiet. Chums mainly with Violet. Joined our ranks after Christmas. JOYCE PLETT Another one of those girls who likes fun and noise. Originally comes from Hadashville. Thoroughly de¬ tests “Bunt Chez”. She is proud of her driver’s license. Ambition is to be a nurse. LLOYD REIMER Comes from the farm where he helps his dad with the pigs, but seems to like horses better. He plays a number of musical instruments the best of which is the guitar. Why is he sleepy on Monday mor¬ nings? Plays hockey and football. JOE REIMER Came to school after a few years of absence but still practises his trade as a side-line at K. K. Pen- ner. Comes up with very thought-provoking ques¬ tions in Science pe riods. GARY REIMER Enjoys many things such as: Sports, talking, and jokes. Is never seen at one place for a long time. Makes good use of his diver’s lienee on weekends. Sometimes comes to school at noon. He blames it on the night before. ANNIE REIMER Has brown hair and short stature. Good at telling secrets. Enjoys telling thrilling incidents and laugh¬ ing. Her favorite food is “kummst borscht.” If you look for a quiet girl then don’t look for Annie, CAROL TOEWS Blonde haired and friendly. Has a smile for every¬ one. Frequently comes to school and frequently does not. Asks questions every once in a while. Enjoys her weekends immensely much. Sings well. Has pretty blue eyes. DOROTHY UNGER A dark-haired miss who has high hopes of gain¬ ing a good education. Has good athletic abilities which she displays i n sports such as bowling or soccer. Has a very adventurous character. PAGE 20