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

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CALGARY NORMAL SCI ANNIE RAE, Medicine Hat— A quiet member, but one most clever and witty. “There was a young lady named Rae, Who far from her home went away; Unhappily this maid, Into Normal School strayed, Now Miss Rae can no longer be gay.” EVELYN ROBERTS, E.C.H.S— A clever girl; interested in C.G.I.T.; works hard and is noted for her pleasant smile. “Warm heart, full of sweet affection, sympathies and loves.” MARGARET L. SHAW, S.C.H.S.— Class president; on Year Book committee; brilliant in all phases of academic work. Has had the misfortune of being sick during the Easter exams. Animal nature study and psychology are her chief diversions. HELEN A. SIMPSON, Innisfail— Chief occupation in school—writing notes. Out of school? You’d never guess to look at her. Claims to like psychology (not ex¬ actly a fib, but a terminilogical inexactitude). “Oh Helen fair, beyond compare.” ATHA SMITH— She is a versatile and interesting young lady. Swims and dances exceedingly well; makes herself quite evident in psychology classes. “Phan Suen—with starry eyes and voice most softly musical.” EDYTHE SANCHE, The Hat— A C.G.I.T. devotee—quiet, but most industrious. Has been un¬ fortunate in losing much time due to ill health. “And with a buoyant spirit she was blest.” LUELLA STAAL, Claresholm— A faithful friend in time of trouble. She enjoys lqoking at books in the library. “Envy—jealousy, suspicion; She is above such gruelling things.” MAY TRENNUM, Calgary— A diminutive person who will make her mark in the world- Al¬ ways up-to-date on Tech. news. Has “nice” red hair. “She stands alone—glad—self-possess’d and free.” GLADYS WILKIE, Big Valley- A happy-go-lucky individual whose chief problem is to be on time. “You are well favored, and your looks foreshow, You have a gentle heart.” EVELLYN WILLIAMS, Lethbridge- Star basketballer on the C. N. S- team. Bright in everything— very popular among the 1-A folk. ' Sivims like the daughters of Neptune. “Hot energy to spur me; keen enterprise to guide.” LOUIE WORSNOP, S.C.H.S.— A quiet and industrius member, with a soft English twang. Has a warm smile and a kindly word for everyone. We well may envy the children she will teach. “Constant, calm, unfearing, Boldly persevering.” YEAR BOOK, 1926 27 Page Thirty-one Class 2-B MARGARET AGGETT, Youngstown— Better known as “Babe.” Not too good, not too bad ( ?), but with the elements so mixed that all seemed to say, “This is a sport.” HELEN BARD, Edmonton— A very popular Miss-—due to musical talents (?). We wonder. “Pretty to walk with; pretty to talk with.” EVELYN BARROWS, Milk River, Alta— She shines in everything. Evelyn has never been known to fail in handing an assignment in on time. “Strange to the world, she wore a bashful look.” MARGARET BROWN, Big Valley, Alta.— “A charming maiden with a wanning smile, Her pleasant manner doth all hearts beguile.” CHARLOTTE COOK, Medicine Hat— “Cookie” is one of those fortunate individuals who gets “ a lift” home from school after the day’s toils are over. “Her very frowns are fairer far, Than smiles of other maidens are.” DOROTHY COPP, Calgary- Noted for her sunshine personality, peppy manner and good sportsmanship. “Who may express thee, Dorothy?” y, BLANCHE FOX, Big Valley, Alta. — We know what we are, but not what we may be tz dressn(akep£$r MARJORIE GIBSON, Drumheller, Altaf— . - Her main ambition is “to get ihajr sewing dpne ' yahcito make a weight chart. yy Jt f “In English she can sXvfsNTt tel The memory, eonten t amu meting right.” EILEEN GOUGH, Okotoks, Alta.- A favorite in 2-B. “Give me life, and surely I ghall find something to laugh at.” HERM1NIA CARRIER, Hanna, Alta.— This personification of energy and school-spirit is better known as “Billie.” “A perfect woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort and command.” RUTH GRIMMETT, Beaver Lodge, Alta.— Popular with teachers and students. Chief problem—To keep 2-B maidens from taking part in hall conversations before music periods. “By my troth, a pleasant, spirited lady.” ALBERTA DRAGOO, Taber, Alta.— “An artist’s skill she doth possess, In drawing she can surpass the rest.” NANCY GRISDALE, Okotoks, Alta.— Nancy’s quiet manner has won her lifelong friends. “Good things come in small parcels.”

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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.

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