East Kildonan Collegiate - Yearbook (East Kildonan, Manitoba Canada)

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GRADE XIB GIRLS Jo-Anne Cober - She’s known among us all as Jo and she can be seen at any time of the day, from 9 to 4, scooting down the hall to 303, there to receive moral support from dear Miss Thompson, She is small and dark and reminds one of a sky-rocket (in marks as well as looks). Her ambition is to visit the moon. She likes sports, animals, and messing around with chem¬ icals in the lab. She is a proficient piano player. Her probable future is being blown up in the Chemistry lab. before reaching the age of 20, Jean Craik - Jean is 5’ 8 brown haired and blue eyed and is a quiet, sweet-dispositiened lacs. Jean was in E.K.C.’s operetta this year and helped a great deal in its making. Jean’s ambition is to be a teacher. Pity the future pupils. Black and blue, ’cause Jean believes in spare the rod and spoil the child . Though Jeon doesn’t participate in many sports, she was one of the few girls who came to cheer for the E.K.volley-ball teams. Jean is usually found at the Bronx rink skating around the rink with Cecile and Maria. Every Saturday you can find Jean at Eaton’s on the third floor, poisoning people, Jeannette de Jong,- Jan has long brown hair and big green-grey eyes. Her friendliness to everyone makes her a delightful companion. Wherever Jan goes, she spreads sunshine and happiness. She is always ready to help and is a fast and efficient worker. Jan is Glee Club representative for XIB and sang in the operetta. Roller skating is a hobby of hers. She gets good marks in school. Her ambition is to he a teacher, and doubtless s he will he a good one. Her favorite sub¬ ject is French (sometimes) and she likes P.T. because that doesn’t call for any homework. Her favorite teacher is....well, we won’t put that in the year book; it wouldn’t he nice. Sarah Douma - A newcomer to our school who has proved herself to be a valuable asset in retrieving objects on high 3ielves. Sarah has a very pleasing per¬ sonality. I’m sure die has plenty of activities, but not all of them are confined to school work. Her main achieve¬ ment among our brilliant faculty was that of helping Jeannette teach Miss Thompson to say Mynheer Hertogenbosch You may see her at almost any time walking, talking or arguing with Jeannette. (Did you ever yet see two cousins get along well?)

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Alex Harris - Alox is a 5’ 3”, brown-haired, Hue-eyed. boy. He is fairly quiet and quite serious about nis work. Alex is a good all round student. He bad a leading role in the Grade XI play, Campbell of Kilmohr. He is a good hockey player and dabbles in photography and model airplane building. Last year Alex won the best aotor award for his part in Little Father of the Wilder¬ ness. His ambitions are to make money and own a packard. , Hugh Krentz - Bud is the school’s brain boy, he is 5 T 10 has greyish-blue eyes, brown hair. Hugh is r c asurer of b.K.C, and his motto is Your money is as safe as if it were in my own pocket. He is also E.K.C’s rep¬ resentative on Eaton’s Junior Executive and sells shoes at this store on Saturdays. Hugh plays basketball, soccer, baseball and hockey, quite a record, Hugh’. He also has interests in XIB. His ambition is to start Krentz,Krentz, °° anc S° ns Engineering Co.of Canada Limited. His probable future: Sanitary Engineer on S.K.C.’s payrool. Bob Moffat Bub is our 5’8 brown-haired,sport-s man. Bub can usually be seen in Mr.Currie’s periods exchanging jokes with Bruce Rea. Despite his inattention, Bub did well in his Xmas Exams. He can usually be heard telling the boys how early he ha.s to get up to catoh the streetcar in the morning (he has to transfer twice,too). His ambition is being realized. He is being sent to the Yukon to take up his occupation of being a bachelor. Keith Muirhead - Beany , Junior, that is, is a tall and handsome lad and is one of XIA’s most popular boys. Keith is also one of those privileged boys in Maroon and Grey. His ambition is to win a spot dance at the Jive Hive. During class you can hear him murmur Oh . Beany was also one of the lads on the powerful E.K.C. volleyball team. Probable future:teaching maths at E.K.C. Robert Munson - Munager is a 5’9 lad, with dark brown hair that won ' t stay down as he says. He is always cracking jokes that have been dead for years but the expression on his face makes you laugh anyway. Bob plays football despite a bad knee. His main hobby is reading and playing in the Operetta. His greatest achieve¬ ment this year was his election as President of the Glee Club. Ambit ion — to get out of Grade XI. Probable f uture- singing duets with Mario Lanza. Bruce Rea - Bruce is opr 5 ' 10 Romeo who is a notorious member of Boys Parliament. He is the star goalie of XIA’s soccer team. Bruce loves shaving and cracking jokes. Beef and Pierre are his faithful male listeners. Bruce is often seen reading a hot rod magazine. His ambition is to have a Red Black Catalina Pontiac and live in a small palace. He can. be seen in his Dad’s Chev. with the boys hanging out the windows. Byron Watt - Gwin is one of those people who will always laugh at your jokes, even if its only to be polite. Byron vms elected as the Year Book rep and would probably have been school photographer had he not dropped his camera in the Lake. A fisherman of great renow r n. He has been known to catch as many as 22 fish in a day. He skips a curling team and does a little woodwork now and then (repairs things he’s broken. Probable future-hunting mos¬ quitoes with a shotgun in the Yukon.

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Jim Forsyth