Branksome Hall - Slogan Yearbook (Toronto, Ontario Canada)

 - Class of 1949

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V ACADEMIC Marilyn Maclean — Va ' s vice-president and Literary Editor of the Slogan. Likes actins in school pla ys, beinj? happy all the time, getting 90 in history. Favourite pastime — doin.u the Charleston. How can Pretzel-Stick look so innocent when she ' s concocting ' such fiendish plans? Another one for O. T. (lucky O. T.) Peggy Mackenzie — VB ' s library rep. is a lead- ing- pillar of the MacGregors. Usual question — Who ' s going to Spanish this morning? Pet aversion — doing what others do. Mawgwlt says she isn ' t interested in men but we know her better. Marilyn McLelland — Vice-president of VB and member of Opheleo. A tennis, skiing and golf enthusiast. Pet expression — Ridley is a won- derful place! A leading: li.ght in the BFBC. Marilyn is headed for Varsity next year if all goes well. Helen McDonald — Hails from Sault Ste. Marie and follows the activities of the basketball and football teams of that metropolis with unusual interest. Ambition — to pass a Latin test. Favourite .song- — Life Gets Tedious, Don ' t It? Probable future — moving her menagerie of stuffed animals to Queen ' s. Dorothy McNiven — Do from Victoria, B.C.. is a membar of the B.K. Her trade marks are For Pete ' s Sake and that orange gremlin peering over her blazer pocket. Another Trig enthusiast. She likes Chopin, skating, and tennis. Future — Dental Nursing at Varsity. Eleanor Mills — You notice: her curly hair, big green eyes, a (luiet spot in a noisy corridor. Favourite Song- — Going Home. Ambition — To have R.M.C. moved to a desert island. Future — Queens (in King-ston that is). Miriam Moe!ler — Sub-prefect and another Nova Scotian, Miriam is a faithful supporter of Eagle Grill ! Loves driving cars in ditches and out-board motors in sand. You notice her giggle and her beloved moccasins. Headed for MacDonald College. Mary Lou Porter — McGee — is a sub-prefect and member of the B.K. A fugitive from Ahmek sloe-eye has a mania for flu ' — 24 hours that is. Is noted for taking early morning baths and Spanish. Interests — horses, redheads, Vogue. Future — joining Roscoe at Cantab. Faye Purdy — Hop-Grasser is Douglas chief- tain and one of our many budding geniuses in higher mathematics. Her destiny has been decided since grade 8 -maybe chief cook in a lumber camp? Pet aversion — being wrong in an argument. Pet saying: — Oh for Pete ' s sake ! Margaret Ritchie — VA ' s class president, mem- ber of the B.K. and co-advertising editor of the Slogan has travelled in Quebec but prefers Upper Canada. You notice her ready Irish grin and fondness of the word Peculiar. Ambition — to make a million before she ' s 25, and retire. After a short jaunt to Paris this summer, she will enter English and Philosophy at U. of T.

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V ACADEMIC Elinor Greenwood — Our crazy redhead is sub- prefect, member of Opheleo and Kuard on second basketball team. Noted for her vim and vigour and her brilliancy? in Triff. Pet aver- sion — French and intellectual people. Plans to enter U. of T. nursing course but will probably end up working- out her high finances with logs. Mary Anne Hearn — Skipper to her room- mates, Mary Anne is a sub-prefect and Poetry Editor for the Slogan. She manages good marks without studying-, and good ))iano playing without practising. Spends most of her time eating — food and fingernails. Future — Michigan State. Virginia Hearst — Sub-prefect and vice-president of BK. Short and dark, twinkle-nose, Always has lots of clothes, Shes the only girl we know. Who to the dentist loves to go. Bosom pal to everyone, Ginny ' s always full of fun. Barbara Heisie — A member of the Slogan Com- mittee, you notice Barb ' s red hair and sheep dog bangs. The Barber of VA cuts every- one else ' s hair and. someday may get around to her own. Famous for her brilliant wit and midnight excursions to Hamilton. Ambition- to be a surgical nurse. Probable future — impersonating B.H.S. teachers on television. Helen Hill— Sub-prefect, Oi ' jheleo member. This maths whizz is noted for her winsome smile and gleaful chuckle (usually heard during Trig.) She sparked 1st basketball team and clan volleyball. Probable future — passing pills at Toronto General. Barbara Hodkinson — Member of BK and VB ' s president, is hopping a slow boat to England just before departmentals. Favourite saying — I ' ve lost something. Favourite pastime — going to school. Ambition — to be a business- woman. Probable future — running a matri- monial bureau. Helen Humphries — One of our sub-prefects. Dr. Humphries favourite pastime is trying to discover whether sulphuric acid will really burn a hole in her hand. Probable future — teaching the African natives to do the samba on skates. Ambition — to discover an atom with no electrons. Shirley Lougheed — Our quiet newcomer from from East York can be found any day at noon hour in VB getting her homework done so that she can go out at night. Favourite haunt — Oak Room. Ambition — to struggle through Latin. Probable future — training at Toronto General. Bieverly Lynch, — Can be found in history class plotting wild schemes with Ritche. You notice the photogenic smile and bubbling enthusiasm. Bev is a platonic ( !) friend of all. Ambition — to marry a millionaire and live on the Riviera. Probable future — a crack at English and Philosophy at U. of T. and spending her old age in a shack on the Humber. Mary Lou Lyon — The MacLeod chieftain, and guard on second basketball team, likes all sports. Noted for her correspondence with Lady MacLeod. Lou cemented foundations at Trinity College this year. Can be seen evei-y noon hour planning that big summer job p -o ' -rjcct avec Mawgwit . Probable future — O. T.



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V ACADEMIC Hester Strojiach — Hes is captain of the first basketball team. Back attain, she is striving- for her Matric. Next year this Florida fiend will have to endure the winter at O.A.C. Favourite pastime — draffginK poor unsuspecting- victims up at the crack of dawn for basket- ball practice and burning- holes in the Lab floor with acid. Barbara Sudden — Sub-prefect. This new-comer from Dundalk spends her week-ends with her handsome horse Babe and entertaining her room-mates. Muffin attends numerous hockey grames and likes g-etting up with the rising bell She will take her friendly disposition to U. of T. Jane Taylor -Sub-prefect. A staunch Brank- somite since Grade 1, Jane may be found at the piano in Prayer s. You notice those horn- rimmed goggles. Pet saying— Whata wonder- ful week-end. Destination — Music at U. of T. Jane Thomson — Sub-prefect, Beta-Kappa, mem- ber of the Slog-an committee. Jane loves ski- ing-, especially on her face. Monday morning usually finds her in a dazed condition. Future: Pass Arts at Varsity. Joan Turnbull — Her laugh-a scream. Favourite colour? Green. From Gait — nothing worse. Her aim — children ' s nurse. Big noise in chemistry. A distraction in Geometry. Big feet and all the rest. So long Joan- here ' s our best. Harley Walters — Interests include badminton, bowling-, BFBC and Bill (last but not least). Pet aversion — fortune tellers and translating Latin. Future — Varsity. V COMMERCIAL Barbara Bunney — A newcomer from Port Arthur, Barb is noted for her shiny locks, and infectious giggle. Favourite saying- — Howdy Bub. Seldom seen without her other half Kinley. Probable future — Secretary at St. Paul ' s College!??? Carolyn Dewier — Sherborne ' s favourite clown who is never quite there when the teacher arrives. Favourite saying — Ah, cut it out. Favourite pet — Panda called Percy. Future —picking- flowers in someone ' s garden. Joan Mills — The gal from the north who can be heard saying anytime, I thought I ' d die laughing. Loves skating, driving, horses and laughing. Has taken quite a fancy to O.A.C. Probable futui ' e — farmer ' s wife. Joan Phelan — The gal from Arnprior who now lives in Toronto and is one of the custodians of humour in the commercial class. Greatest desire — to see Stratford ' s hockey team win.

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