Calgary Normal School - Chinook Yearbook (Calgary, Alberta Canada)

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CALGARY NORMAL SCHOOL YEAR BOOK, 1926-27 Page Twenty-

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Page Twenty-eight CALGARY NORMAL ROBERT G. ROBERTS— From Trochu came to our Normal School; In exams, or in swimming he is always cool. FINDLAY BARNES— With rosy face and good-natured way, Has lived in Calgary for many a day. HERBERT H. ALLAN— From Coronation he came to Normal; Good-natured and quiet; with the girls, formal. NEIL CAMERON— One of our grand and jolly tumblers have we here; Yes, I’m from Lone Butte, do you hear? ARTHUR GABRIEL— Lately from Drumheller; equally proud of t ' he United States; A more sedate and stately man ne ' er entered our gates. C lass 1-B Their very frowns are fairer far Than smiles of other maidens are. MYRTLE ANSLEY, Medicine Hat— “Myrtle was a Normalite, From the Hat she came; In school affairs a ‘real good sport’ And in her work the same.” BERTHA ARCHER, Calgary— A true Calgarian, born in Calgary, lives in Calgary, and— “Does she aspire to become a contortionist?” MARJORIE ARMER, Macleod, Alta.— Though an industrious worker she is looking forward to June 3rd. Out of school she is interested in everything. MAY BAILLIE, Medicine Hat- First smiled her appealing smile in Glasgow, Scotland. Her chief activity out of school is reading psychology. BERTHA BARKER, Beddington, Alta.— Her chief activity in school is worrying over her sewing cards. Her ambition: To ride in a Chrysler roadster. BERTHA BISHOP, Calgary— She has earned a reputation for herself as a conscientious worker. Outside of school her interest is centred in Art. DORIS BOYD, Medicine Hat- Famous for her matchless marcel and her equally matchless smile. “All that might charm the exquisite sense is here.” MURIEL BOYLE, Calgary— Mr. MbKerricher finds in her lovely auburn hair an identifying feature. Out of school she reads psychology—sometimes. YEAR BOOK, 1926-27 MARGARET BRODIE, Drumheller— Peggy was bom in Edinburgh, Scotland, but is generosity itself. “Impressive, earnest, prompt to act, And make her generous thought a fact.” AUDREY CALOREN, Calgary— Between you and me she should be on the stage. She will long be remembered by 1 J B. “What she will to do or say, Seems wisest, most discreet and best.” MRS. ADA CAMPBELL, Pincher Creek, Alta.— Her ancestral stock is revealed by her Irish generosity, her Scotch shrewdness and her English fidelity. “Affectionate, warm and faith sincere, And soft humanity are here.” LOUISE CLARKE, Calgary- Chief activity, scribbling her name in various autograph books. “She looks quiet, almost shy, But there’s mischief in her eyes.” MARGARET CLARKE, Calgary- Cheerful and happy-go-lucky; her success as a teacher is assured, for the wise men say so. HELEN COUGHLIN, Calgary— Is the junior partner of that great company, Caloren-Coughlin, Ltd. She is wee, mighty and lovable. We wish her the best in life. .MARGARET COUTTS, Claresholm, Alta— Her chief activity in school is singing; her chief interest, sew¬ ing assignment. She’s “a great kid” for all that. FLOSSIE CURSON, Calgary- Graduated from Crescent Heights High School with honors. Chief delight, to bewilder Dr. Coffin with her wisdom in psychol¬ ogy- “Rings on her finger and bells on her toes, She will make music wherever she goes.” , PHYLLIS DUNN, Medicine Hat— Phyllis often tries to tell us that she likes Medicine Hat better than Calgary, but we know she’s “kidding.” KATHLEEN (KAY) EVANS, Medicine Hat— Has been known to take long hikes in the wee, small hours of the morning. “Early to bed, early to rise, Makes one wealthy, healthy and wise.” DORIS FIELD, Calgary— ' She is well known everywhere for her ready smile, her becoming blu h and her willingness to talk. “A smile for all, a welcome glad, A jovial coaxing way she had.” MRS. CARLOTTA E. FLEMING, Blairmore— “Aged ears play truant to her tales, And younger hearings are quite ravished, ' So sweet and voluble is her discourse.”

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Page Thirty CALGARY NORMAL SCHOOL YEAR BOOK, 1926-27 BERTIE GUY, Claresholm, Alta.— Her chief aversion is walking; her chief interest is matrimony. “There’s a language in her eye, her cheek, her lip—- Nay, her foot speaks.” MARJORIE HARDY, Calgary— Her chief occupations in school are cleaning her locker and talk¬ ing volubly in the gym. “One who never turns her ' back, but marches breast forward.” EVELYN HOCHSTEIN, Pincher Creek, Alfa.— In school her activities consist of amazing Miss Goldie with her talent in needlework and amusing her neighbors with anecdotes. “A daughter of the gods, divinely tall, And most divinely fair.” VERA IGNATIUS, Seven Persons, Alta.— Vera comes from Seven Persons, called “Six Persons” when she is absent. 1-B often wonders why Vera doesn’t have heart trouble, because she has the biggest heart in the institution. “Sir, as I have a soul, she is an angel.” RETA JACKSON, Schuler, Alta.— Her activities within the institution are more or less serious, but without, she can wiggle a light fantastic and balance a tea cup as expertly as anyone. PEARL KALMBACK, Medicine Hat- Pearl is a living personification of the statement, “Gentlemen prefer blondes.” Chief occupation, talking about her home town and birthplace, and- (you’d better ask her). “I remember, I remember the town where I was born.” HELEN KING, Calgary— Ambition: To go to Queen’s to study chemistry. “Happy the school to which she goes, For she’s sweet and good tempered, as everyone knows.” ESTHER KENDREW, Calgary— Esther graduated from South Calgary High with honors. She is quiet in school, but out of school—“nuff said!” “The girl with the pretty smile.” LUCY KREM, Calgary— ' Much of her time both in and out of school is spent in sketching. Her greatest ambition is to travel. “How gladly would I wander through some strange and savage land.” HARRIET LAW, Innisfail, Alta.— Harriet’s hobbies are sewing and art. “Her brow is thoughtful, yet her cheek, Is bloomed with youthful beauty meek.” DOROTHY MALLINSON, Jasper, Alta.— Dot’s untiring energy and effervescing spirits are famous throughout the institution. She is invaluable to her row in music classes. “Triumphant beauty, bright intelligence beams from thine eye.” LORNA MANDERS, Medicine Hat— Lorna of the gray eyes and pleasant smile. “Is pretty to walk with, and witty to talk with, And pleasant, too, to think on.” ISOBEL MATHESON, Granum, ARa.- The best things come in bundles that are small, But Isabel disproves this saying old, For she’s a girl from Granum, and though she’s tall, Is positively worth her weight in gold. FLORENCE MERRILL, Hill Spring, Alta.— Her sunny disposition will make her beloved wherever she goes. “She’s little, but she’s wise, She’s a terror for her size.” HELEN McCALLA, Edmonton— “An Edmontonian lass was she, But Normal life soon caught her; At Nature study she’s a ‘whiz,’ ’Cause she’s ‘Her Father’s Daughter’.” GRETA McCOMBS, Medicine Hat— She has a reputation for talking, but generally has plenty of good ideas to offer. “She makes music as sweet as the music which seems, Breathed softly and faint in the ear of our dreams.” VIOLET McNETL, Medicine Hat— She says that her chief ambition is to remain single, but we do doubt it by that roguish eye. “A dancing shape, an image gay, To haunt, to startle and waylay.” RUTH NICHOLS, Medicine Hat— “A girl from the ‘Hat’ called ‘Nicky,’ Found badgers exceedingly tricky; She took one to Glenmore, the conductor near .swore, He’d eject poor ‘Nick’ with a ‘kicky’.” EILEEN O’BRIEN, Brooks— Eileen is of Irish descent—especially famous for her ability in elocution and for her first class masculine make-up. Activities out of school? She hasn’t confessed yet. LENORE PACK, Raymond— From Raymond came this Normal maid, With hair as black as night; We like her well, but best we like The way she says, “All right.” “Wherever she meets a stranger, there she leave a friend.” FLORENCE A. PATTON, Calgary— A scholarship winner from S.C.H.S. Her interest is in C.GJ.T. which will help make her a fine teacher. “The laurel crown! For duty done, For good achieved and honor won.” GLADYS PHILIPS, Milo— A walking example of “Five-foot-two—eyes of blue.”—Accom¬ plished in the art of flirting. “ ' Stout as a rock amid the storm, But in the calm, mild as a dove.” IVY PRICE, Calgary— An adept at tennis from S.C-H ' .S., with several cups to her credit. Spends much of her time in the hall with a snappy fellow from Tech.