Eastwood High School - Gazette Yearbook (Edmonton, Alberta Canada)

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E.H. S. YEAR BOOK 17 Clara Johncock—Crazy over cats. “Son” Price—Could show even Don Bruce how to spend a day! Harry Knight—Professor Knight of the Chemis-tree. Dave Lamont—So Scotch he can’t leave his bike home even if it’s 60° below! Gordon McClary—Our cradle snatcher. William Robertson—Conceited enough to think he’s Gary Cooper the second! George Robinson—Third time is lucky, George (for French I). Ben Samuel—His high-spot: Aims to be an aeroplane cop. John Skuba—His motto, apparently, is: “Better late than never.” Don Urquhart—He’ll be a man before his Mother. Edward Wilson—“Baby, where’d ja git those eyes?” Irene McArthur—Oh, those eyelashes! Vera McKinnon—She’s short and plump and very sweet—which makes the picture quite complete. Nora Preston—Theme song: “Where the Shy Little Violets Grow.” Hazel Souther—0 fudge! Wilda Southworth—Aims to establish a “talk-athon” when she grows up? Gladys Underwood—Her theme: “Just a little home for the old folks.” Bill Coleman—Ambition: To become a radio crooner. OUR ROOM-TEACHER—MR. CLARK He’s lithe and tall and all the rest That makes the perfect man. He’s slow to anger, full of zest— Deny it if you can! It’s his complaint—you’ll hear it ring In German, French, or Math, “You don’t know beans about the thing, You tread a dang’rous path!” THE SCHOOL TEA Pink snapdragons and pussywillows formed the motif of a pretty tea on Friday afternoon, April 28th, when the grade eleven and twelve students were at home to their parents and friends in the assembly hall of the school. Mr. Hyde and Augusta Evans were tea conveners. A committee headed by Willard Walker, class president, welcomed the guests. Shar¬ ing honors at the tea table were: Mrs. L. Y. Cairns, Mrs. G. A. McKee, Mrs. W. D. Ferris and Mrs. Hyde. Members of the staff assisted in the entertaining and the school orchestra played softly throughout the tea hour.

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ROOM 22—MR. CLARK Cliff Roy—Won the Hugh Sharon Cup for public speaking. Tommy Morimoto—Japanese; eleven years in Fort McMurray. Peggy Shaw—Academic Pin winner. Alan Bell—Academic Pin winner. Irene Bullock—Girls’ Hockey Captain, and Academic Pin winner. Joan Millar—Secretary Year Book Club. Kay Grierson—Assistant Editor of the “Eastwood Gazette.” Bob Ferrier—Field-day hero. Art Southworth—Star defence man of the Eastwood Junior hockey team. Jack White—Organizer of E.H.S. Athletic Club for boys. Roger Conger—Treasurer; Room Representative. BLAH-BLAH! Dot Allan and Kay Robinson—Hightlights of the “nut wagon.” Don Bruce—Leading holiday-taker. Margaret Burn—“Is my face red.” Ada Cheadle—Coming of the Calgary Stampede! And how!! Molly Darkes—Let’s have a little light on the subject! Irene Davidson—“The morning after the night before.” Elma Dyster—“Just a blue-eyed blonde.” Thornton Grose—“Tubby” still writes in “hieroglyphics.” Elmer Hanson—Authority on public speaking. Alex Hudson-—No need for a light in the dark.

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18 E. H. S. YEAR BOOK ROOM 14—MISS HOWARD Room 14 will receive its share of the Academic Pins. Pupils to whom the honors will go are: Isabel Williamson, Morris Zaslow, Irene Earner, Jean Murray and Doris Young. Mr. Greenlees (to the Geometry Class ' ) : Has anyone a piece of string they can lend me to use for compasses? Peggy Tredger (answers) : Yes, sir; here’s my shoelace. Spring is here! Jean Murray is coming to school in socks. Miss Gimby: What game did the Indians in “The Conspiracy of Pontiac” play with long curved sticks? Alex Laing: Baseball. Keith Meiklejohn spends a lot of time walking upstairs from the second floor to the third. Stanley Klatt is a repeater this year and is making a little better showing this year than last. Ethel McIntyre is absent a lot but knows how to do her stuff when she is here. Di Maloney, (to Angie boasting of a beautiful Scotch building sur¬ rounded by a high wall) : Yes, in America we’ve got millions of tho se buildings. What is it anyway? Angie: A lunatic asylum.