Columbus School for Girls - Topknot Yearbook (Columbus, OH)

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TOP-KNOT 1941 NVILL AND TESTAMENT We. the Class of 1941, being in a questionable state of mind do leave behind us the following cherished possessions: To Janet Williams: Mary Elizabeth Meek leaves her ability to get into trouble, so that Mary Lib won't have to take it to college. To Dotty Miller: Ellen Butler leaves her cherub knees and passionate love of argument, both of which are to be used in moments of absolute necessity. To Barcy Kennedy: Carolyn Little leaves her ability to have at least three little men on a string at the same time, although Barcy seems to be doing pretty well by herself. To Sally Humphreys: Tossie Heaton passes on her ability to break all dates gracefully except the right ones, with the request that this worthy in- stitution be handed down to a deserv- ing member of the succeeding class. To Mary Lu Zimmerman: Sue Sun leaves those famous bedtimes stories, to be used with wisdom and discretion. To Evelyn Means: Mary Brent Davis leaves her bottle of nail polish remover and a large supply of Kleenex, so that Evie will have them handy next year when Monday morning rolls around. To Anne Atkinson: Anne Dye leaves her coveted quality of saying nothing, but looking wise at the same time, with the sincere hope that Anne uses this dynamic power with extreme caution. To Barbara Wentz: Alean Brisley re-- linquishes her spirited brainstorms that have made the Class of '41 what it is today. To Barbara Richardson: Jeanne Edel- man leaves her sweetly innocent look, to be worn only during school: and Derry Jane Mooney leaves her dry sense of humor, to be used only after school has been dismissed. To Molly Niermeyer: Marjorie Essex leaves her cunning way of wrinkling her nose: and Mary Reynolds her much desired ability to look sophisti- cated even in a tunic and socks. To Frances McClelland: Sally Stein- hauser leaves her ability to relieve any tense situation by giggling. To Marcia Fiddler: Martha Eis leaves her famous blush, to be used only when absolutely needed. To Connie Burba: Ann Stoneman leaves her bangs and profile with the wish that Connie may have as good results from them as Ann has had. To Ruth Thomas: Susan Mcllroy leaves her perennial Saturday night date: and Juanita Cornett leaves those l21l

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COLUMBUS SCHOOL for GIRLS SUE SUN Sl3RlNlil7ll:LD. OHIO her bedtime stories, PATRICIA TEACHNOR 3 Siasslotvs DRIVI5 In school seven years She walks In beauly like Iht- night, Although Patti has unobtrusive ways she has. never- theless. during her seven years in school. managed to make her pcrscnality a very real part of the class. She has been for three years an agreeable and cooperative member of the Swimming, Rifle and Riding Clubs. ln the Chrfstmas play. she made a serene and beautiful Madonna. Besides all these things. Patti is noted for her innocent expression. that personalily smile. and for being cne of the most generous and unselhsh girls in the class. l20l ln school two and one half years As full of spirit as the month or Mau Sue came to us in the middle of our Sophomore yea and ever since has been a lively addition to the class She has been a member of the Riding and Swimming clubs This year she was in excellent goalie on the Second Hockey Team. The Lodgers recognI7ed Sue s fine school spirit. and this year she was chosen to serve on the Lodge House Committee. We ve all enjoyed knowing Sue and when we part, we'll miss her cheerful disposition and

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big brown eyes, to be used when- ever needed. To Patty Stewart: Jean Moore and Barbara Reed leave their capacity for absorbing all the knowledge they are expected to absorb. To Patty Scott: Geevie Leonard and Frankie Frederiksen leave that spirit of adventure which keeps them out nights, when they should be studying. To Mary Jane Greer: Ann Gumble and Betsy Scherr entrust the sacred leadership of Miss Miller's Smuggie Club, with the hope that Janie will keep burning the bright flame of this spirited organization for another year. : Joan Deckman artistic ability, to paint much moment's notice. To Margie Stearns leaves her coveted which enables her needed scenery at a To Sue Carlile: Marguerite Hillman leaves her marksman's eye, so that Sue will invariably know what is go- ing on. To Mary Jo Smith: Patti Teachnor TOP-KNOT 1941 bequeaths her way of looking as if she had not a care in the world, and Patsy Eidson her inspired look of devilment. These to be used only one at a time. To Margie Wood: Jinny Hildreth re- linquishes that bubbling exuberance that is hers around three-ten. To the Class of 1942: The Seniors leave the dignity and poise that goes with the status of a Senior, and also their amazing dexterity in whipping up class plays on the spur of the moment. To the Class of 1943: The Seniors leave the leadership of the Gold Team -handle with care-and also their abounding joy in all things athletic. To the School: The Seniors leave the newly decorated stage, and their fond hope for bigger and better theatrical productions. To the Class of 1947: The Seniors leave their Hag and mascot fa little moth-eaten but we love itj and their thirty some tags as a warning of what not to do. our hand and seal hereto. on the third This we reluctantly decree, and set day of June. in the year of our Lora' nineteen hundred and forty-one. 1221