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

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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.

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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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E.H.S. YEAR BOOK 19 ROOM 20—MISS ANDERSON Helen Lyons and Edith are the hard working students in the room. Margaret Mellick—The jester of the room. Her favorite song is “Pink Elephants.” Olive Peters—A dark-haired beauty whose favorite saying is “Oh Mona.” Rachael Truesdale—Chief ambition is to nurse the sick in future life. Marion Bowcott—Occupation—doing her homework between the first and second bells. Marie Moisey—I wonder who the attraction is in the last seat of the first row. Olive Neale—Sister of Doris Neale, one of the famous Grads. Nora Rankin—The human chatterbox of the room. Cecil Tredger—Ambition—to become a floor-walker in a peanut stand. Duncan Blackie—Might become famous in the field of pugilism. Albert Bahniuk-A good rugby player. He’s very chesty. Allister MacKenzie—Ambition—to say “Yes, Miss Cato,” without feeling guilty. Clifford Wheatcroft—Wants to become a brunette.