Isaac Newton High School - Newtonian Yearbook (Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada)

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28 ISAAC NEWTON HIGH SCHOOL COMMERCIAL XI — ROOM 11 BACK ROW—P. Stasiuk, B. Didur, N. Dzogan, M. Tchir, O. Hancharuk, P. Gurr, E. Shipel, F. Paluck, I Rubin. THIRD ROW—I. Miller, L. Battigelli, S. Gusman, E. Pullan, O. Shack, K. Urbanowicz, A. Podborchynski, S. Gregory. SECOND ROW—F. Prochera, E. Kaner, F. Kagan (president), J. Katz (teacher), M. Kroniak (vice-president), H. Prystayko, J. Sywy. FRONT ROW—W. Bilski, B. Skrypnyk, E. Kostna, D. Yacheson. MISSING—S. Levenstein, B. Bilinsky, S. Nahornik, H. Dveris. COMMERCIAL XI — ROOM 11 SECOND PRIZE Our school motto is to us a beacon of light, pointing the way through the darkness of the years to come. With this guiding thought before us we have spent many useful, happy and eventful, days at good old Newton High. Let me show you how our school motto forms the pattern of our daily lives-—our acti¬ vities, duties, characteristics— H —Humorist— Sid Levenstein —thief of Bad gags. E —Energetic— Bill Didur —mostly about girls. W —War Savings Stamp Convener— Helen Prystayko. H —Happy-go-lucky— M y r a T c h i r— never gloomy or sad. O —Organizers — Emelie Shipel and Nancy Dzogan —usually start some¬ thing or other. C —Counsellor— Frances Kagan (presi¬ dent)—aims to be a telegraphist. O —Orator— Pat Gurr —is usually tell¬ ing us one thing or another. N —Newspaper Reporters— Elsie Kostna and Dorothy Yacheson —keep us up to date on local gossip. Q —Quiet (?) Souls — Mike Kroniak, Irene Miller, Sophie Gregory —we often wonder. U— Underground Movement — Olive Shack and Jenny S y w a y—by means of their constant giggling. E —Earnest in everything she does— Edith Pullan. R —Rifle-shooting— Esther Kaner —aims to be modern “Annie Oakley.” S —Seaman — Isaac Rubin — regular information bureau on Naval Af¬ fairs.

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NEWTONIAN 27 a train. Pastime: making up alibis. Ultimate fate: jockey. Beiiy Filbert —the quiet girl of the room. Favorite saying: “It’ll pass.” Likes reading and studying. Ambi¬ tion: nurse. Pastime: collecting pho¬ tographs. Ultimate fate: ballet dancer. Elizabeth Moroz —provides the talent of the room. Favorite saying: “Don’t be funny.” Likes people. Ambition: artist. Pastime: working in the lib¬ rary. Ultimate fate: to be an R.A. Helen Tesluk —the hep-cat of the room. Favorite saying: “I wouldn’t say that.” Likes joking, dislikes doing memory work. Ambition: secretary to the Mayor. Pastime: trying to learn shorthand. Ultimate fate: saleslady. Minnie Shafron —a girl that towers above us. Favorite saying: “You can’t do this to me.” Dislikes homework but likes school-work(?). Ambition: to own a chocolate factory. Pastime: reading. Ultimate fate: tight-rope walker. Mary Sklark —the new arrival. Favo¬ rite saying: “How do you do that?” Likes the study room and dislikes singing. Ambition: air-stewardess. Pastime: learning her memory work. Ultimate fate: parachute jumper. Jennie Sniezek —the studious scholar of of the class. Ambition: university lecturer. Favorite saying: “I know that.” Likes reading and giving speeches. Pastime: collecting classical recordings. Ultimate fate: notable critic. Mae Ostry —the busy girl of the room. Favorite saying: “Let me tell you something.” Likes doing helpful things for people. Ambition: news¬ paper reporter. Pastime: knitting and kibitzing. Ultimate fate: housewife. Bealrice Leslie —full of laughter. Favo¬ rite saying: “Don’t get hot.” Likes car-riding and typing. Ambition: stenographer. Pastime: strolling in the halls. Ultimate fate: farmerette. Olga Mellen —a nice girl to know. Favo¬ rite saying: “I can’t do it.” Dislikes reading, likes big hair-bows. Ambi¬ tion: to own a dress shop. Pastime: talking. Ultimate fate: chemist. Sophie Mirus —possesses most of the brains. Favorite saying: “Don ' t get mad.” Likes school work. Ambition: first-aid instructor. Pastime: practic¬ ing her bandaging arts. Ultimate fate: sight-seeing guide. Beatrice Kahler — champion hurdler. Favorite saying: “Take it from me, I know.” Likes having a lot of friends. Ambition: to travel through the States. Pastime: being friendly. Ulti¬ mate fate: travelling saleslady. Elsie O ' Krusko —the girl with the lovely locks. Favorite saying: “I don’t care.” Likes P.T., dislikes LiT Abner boys. Ambition: nurse. Pastime: roller¬ skating. Ultimate fate: governess. Ann Kinash —another quiet girl. Favo¬ rite saying: “What’s that?” Likes Composition, but dislikes “speaking.” Ambition: nurse. Pastime: roller¬ skating. Ultimate fate: famous dress- designer. Veronica Dydyk —the lady prefers to be called “Miss.” Favorite saying: “Well, what do you know?” Likes knitting, dislikes sporty clothes. Ambition: to be a “first-lady.” Pastime: drinking water. Ultimate fate: house-keeper. Lola Szengera —our talented pianist. Favorite saying: “No, I don’t know.” Dislikes plaid shirts, likes pounding the ivories. Ambition: to be another Tschiakowsky. Pastime: roller-skat¬ ing. Ultimate fate: test-pilot. Frances Korzak —an ardent movie fan. Favorite saying: “May I please leave the room?” Likes singing and danc¬ ing. Ambition: orchestra leader. Pas¬ time: “cutting the rug.” Ultimate fate: school-teacher. Florence Appier —the natural platinum blonde. Favorite saying: “You think so?” Likes jokes and can take one herself. Ambition: radio-technician. Pastime: knitting. Ultimate fate: chauffeur. —PHYLLIS WAPLAK

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NEWTONIAN 29 S— Songstress — Bertha Billings — our little meadowlark. E —Enthusiastic — Sarah Gussman — about everything she does out of school. L —Librarian— Sylvia Nahornick —clas¬ sifies books, and library customers. F —Friends through thick and thin— Alice Podborochynski and Kasmera Urban. ( Compliments of Empire Drug Store Cor. McGregor and Selkirk Phone 54 260 l S —Suicide Squadron — Frank Paluk — gets into a lot of hot-water. U —United we soon will be— Florence Prochera and Wanda Bilski. C —Chatterbox — Bernice Skrypnyck — we love to listen to her. C —Collector — Peter Stasiuk — mostly glamor(?) girls. E —Eyewitness on all occasions— Harry Dveris —knows what’s going on. E —Eager worker— Olga Hancheruk. D —Dark-eyed beauties — Sally Bedder and Lucie Battigelli —we love to gaze into their eyes. S —Schoolmaster— Mr. Katz. ' He Who Conquers Self Succeeds —ESTHER KANER “Eat Right to Feel Right Always ask your grocer for (Canada Approved) Butter-Nut Bread “The Quality Goes In Before The Name Goes On ★ Canada Bread Co., Ltd. FRANK HANNIBAL, Manager C.B.4