Branksome Hall - Slogan Yearbook (Toronto, Ontario Canada)

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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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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 COMMERCIAL Maxwell Stewart — Our vice-president and never ending comic. Maxie is noted for her i:)erson- alit y and longr blonde hair. She loves skiing, swimming, frat pai-ties, and R.M.C. Ambition — to have her ashes scattered over Georgian Bay. Probable future — mascot of the Alpha Delts. Mary Stinson — An authority on Bermuda, Trinity and Tip Top Tailors, Mary spends profitable summers at R.C.Y.C., in Quebec, and the tropics. Favourite expression — Guess who phoned last night? Ambition — to pay a flying visit to Nassau. Sylvia Thomson — Future — winner of the mara- thon ! Pet aversion — people who borrow erasers. Heard saying — Hiya sport. Seen doing — Running at top speed between Sherborne and Main. Ambition — A lifetime devoted to drawing; horses. Shirley Vick — The only quiet member of V Commercial. A super person — well liked by all. Beneath the silence lie the brains. Future — a very efficient secretary to some attractive young boss. Patricia Williams — Our dark-haired beauty who will soothe you anytime with her favourite saying — Perish the thought. Pet aversion — rising bell. Ambition — secretary in Medical Arts Building. Probable future — Demonstrating the Law of Moments to Trig, classes. Pamela Wilson — President of V Commercial, a good thing in a small package from Trini- dad. We understand she is quite interested in the school her brother attends, don ' t U.C.? Or pesha.ps we should say Di. ye Ken ? V SPECIAL Joan Cowie — Joan entertains us at noon play- ing the piano. She is fond of swimming and skiing and gets along well with evei-ybody. She hopes to enter the advertising field and her secret ambition is matrimony with a cer- tain Jack. Anne Croll — A pretty, young member of V special, has two main weaknesses ; her flaring temper, and an engineering student! (try wheaties) ! We wish you the best of luck in whatever you do next year. Branksome? Margann Dixon — Commonly known as Dixie, she is noted for her cakes, housekeeping and hats. Favourite pastime — wearing civies. P iture — water boy on her own team or married to the sheik of Araby. Dixie is very interested in sports especially U.C.C. rugby. Jane Doan — Heard saying — Do ten, take off , or do a cherry. (We don ' t know what it means either.) You note: her generosity in V special and her wonderful chocolate cakes. Future! — Doan plans to live a clueless life. Her interest lies in Franklyn.