Gordon Bell High School - Purple and Gold Yearbook (Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada)

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ROLAND STEINMANN: Our man from Switzerland. Usually seen around the B and T with C.M. Amb: Tour Europe. Fate: Herd¬ ing goats in the Alps. JIM SWAIN: Jim tries harder — unfortu¬ nately he just doesn’t make it. Fav. Saying: “Step into my locker.” Often seen coming into class a few seconds before the bell. LARRY SWITZER: One of our famous members. The envy of Daniel’s track team. Always seen running in the halls and ready with a smile for everyone. Amb: To go to University in the States. EVA TEGOS: One of G.B.’s most avid school spirit supporters. Can always be seen talking to boys. Int: Girls (and boys) sports. Amb: a Phys. Ed. teacher. Fate: Volleyball washer for G.B. BONNIE THURSTON: Pal of S.W. Int: Inter¬ room sports, cheerleading, and choir. Amb: to go to a party where everyone is sober. Fate: get smashed. P. P. “Thursto”. CARROLLE TURNBULL: One of G.B.’s volleyball champs who (almost) never com¬ plains about being on second string of the team. Amb: To fly. Fate: To work in a zip¬ per factory. MARG TURNBULL: The youngest member of the class. Known for chewing bubble gum in French class because she loves coming in early. Amb: Go around the world on a gigantic bubble gum bubble??? SHELLEY WALKER: Another “Goldie” for Laugh In. Int: inter room sports, choir, cute boys. Amb: Stewardess. Fate: Selling model airplanes for Eaton’s. MIKE WEEDON: Star football and basket¬ ball player, never seen outside of school without P.W. Lives for those weekends. Amb: To play for the Big Blue . . . Black . . .Red ROBERT WELWOOD: Cheerful, friendly, buddy of Claus A. and generally well thought of. Professional kibbitzer. Amb: undecided. Fate: mattress manufacturer in-Sweden. ROD WHITMORE: Can be heard echoing down the halls “Whaaaat”. Can be counted on to lend homework or explain anything. Amb: heading for Engineering. Fate: chang¬ ing light bulbs in telephone booths. JENNIFER WILSON: Always does well in school. P. P.: messy lockers. Int: boys, horses, boys, parties, boys . . . Amb: to fly to Europe. Fate: float there on Marg’s bubble gum bubble. LINDA WOOD: One of the quietest and hard working people in the school. Enjoys playing volleyball, basketball. Can be seen leaving the school at 3:30. GEORGE YERAKIS: The spiritual backbone of 212. If nothing else saves us, his early morning services will. Loves a good argu¬ ment on Greek politics or the “New Moral¬ ity”. Amb: Priest. Fate: Father of many. HERMAN YUEN: This friendly lad blew in on a typhoon from Hong Kong. A science and camera fiend. Amb: Playboys’ fold out photographer. 22

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BOB WAWRIN: Bob is our smiling import from Daniel Mac. School breaks the monoto¬ ny between Bob’s busy weekends. Interests lie in girls and show biz’. Amb: Electrical Engineer. Fate: Poor Conductor. ERIC ABROMEIT: “Still waters run deep.” Gerald’s mad lab partner in Biology. Eric is still thinking about what he wants to be. Probably heading for M.I.T. Fate: Raising frogs for Miss LaBarge. JOANNE CARTER: Always seems to miss all the good parties. (“Keep trying Jo.”) Amb: To finish school. Fate: To play with Levielle’s Army. SILVIA ISKRA: Always rushing off to someplace — can be seen giving Mr. Neufeld all the latest gossip. Amb: Airline Steward¬ ess. WILL KUHELKO: Goes around breaking girls’ hearts . . .arms, legs, jaws . . . Int: His Mustang. Amb: Go to M.I.T. for Business Administration. Fate: Selling spiffs in a shoe BODAN MAHREL: Happy fella. Commander of a black monster. Amb: Thumbing around the world. Fate: Patient at Bellvue Hospital, New York. Fav. Saying: “Up against the wall!” DAVE MOIR: Seen on the weekends at the rear of Champs. One of the Reach for the Top team. Amb: To join S.D.S. Fate: A troop leader for the Boy Scouts of America. RANDY PRIDHAM: Tries to act sexy by leaving the second button of his shirt open. Int: Girls, sports, girls, girls . . . Amb: Phys. Ed. teacher. Fate: Coach for girls’ walking BILL SCHELLENBTJRG: Don’t be fooled by the initials for this lad will go places. Known for his automotive interests and drawing ability. Amb: Drag a 40 Willys gasser. Fate: owner of a stock 3 7 Chevy. HELMUT SEIDEL: Football bench warmer of 212. Seen looking at hot cars while walk¬ ing home with L.M. and H.H. Amb: owning a hot set of wheels. Fate: Jo-boy at the local car wash. BERT SEXSMITH: A symbol of innocence (but with a name like that who knows!) Int: cars and motorcycles. Amb: to get fat. Fate: winner of a Metrecal contest. RICHARD SIMANAVICIUS: One of 212’s quiet, active geniuses who keeps the two girls in front of him quite puzzled with his scientific jokes. Fate: Medicine man for the Gym Club. CECELIA SMITH: “Cece” claims to have some dramatic talent, and loves drawing maths graphs freehand? Worms good marks in between her activities. 212’s popular V.P. Fate: Cleaning lady at M.T.C. GREG SMITH: Our handsome, dark Presi¬ dent, and, would you believe, “The Brain”. Always waiting for some one to have a party. Fav. Saying: “Animal!” Int: sports and girls (or girl). Amb: University. 21

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DEBBIE EDMONDS: A cute kid with a lot of things on her mind. Amb: To be a private secretary. Fate: To become too private. RUTH GIE SBRECHT: Usually seen hanging around with Audrey. Amb: To marry a scholar. Fate: To elope with a Flunkey. SHIRLEY GLADUE: A quiet kid . . . we think. Amb: Never to get her hair cut. Fate: To get a brush cut. DIANA GUDMUNDSON: This girl is kind of good in everything she does. We hope she will soon be a nurse as she plans to be. HANNALORE HIRSCHKORN: Usually seen combing her golden locks, or at the back of the room in earnest conversation with Jean- nie. Amb: To become Jeannie’s permanent side kick. TANNIS HUGHES: Probable dream: To be in grade twelve at St. James Collegiate. Weakness: Curly black hair. Amb: Social DIANE HUPALO: 303’s speed typist. This little lady can do about 55 words a minute — with her eyes closed. Amb: To type with her eyes open. Fate: To spend the rest of her lifetime typing with her eyes closed. HANNAH JYRKKANEN: Cute blonde who loves a certain curly haired guy. Amb: We’ll never know. Fate: To succeed at ambition. BEVERLY KEOHANE: She’s in school only because there’s no better place to be! ? Amb: Nurse. Good Luck, Beverly! her nose into everybody’s purses. Amb: To become slim. Fate: 360 pound weakling. DIANNE O’CONNOR: One of the active girls in 303. Always seen laughing. Amb: To be allowed to go out with Cal. Weakness: Lo¬ cal drinks.