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

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WALTER LEWICKI “Pousse,” our genial sweat¬ er boy and possessor of a moustache which would make an Arab envious. Likes telling folks to “check out.” JOHN PISNOOK My collaborator in this crime, who’s girl friends come in dozens (No C.W. A.C.’s). Excellent typist and the Artillery’s only hope. Ambition — Radio script¬ writer or announcer. LOUISE HENCHUK Best characterized by Miss B’s statement, “I thought you were a quiet girl.” Ex¬ ceptional giggling talents when teamed with Addie. CHRIS MacKAY My studious co-partner in this atrocity, likes reading, writing, and who? Vice- President; Elmwood lass is well liked and has a smile for everyone. DOROTHY PAWLIK Another long sought-after, silent female, who attends to her work with diligence and gets results. Her ambi¬ tion is to be a private secre¬ tary. ALVIN SIMCOE All-Star A1 visits school to see his better half in Room 14. Has two ambitions. 1, to be a sportsman; 2, he wouldn’t confide this one. VIOLET SMITH “Wiolet” is a mathemati¬ cian of exceptional repute. (?) Loves music. She had a principal role in “The Gondoliers” and did very well. Ambition — profes¬ sional singer. ELVA WASLYK Pint-size Elva, our able room Sect., combines athle¬ tic ability and intelligence to make a terrific combina¬ tion. Says she has no am¬ bition, but plenty of ideas. XI — 3 ZANE Zanny BAKUN A brilliant lad who will go far. He is never discour¬ aged when you don’t laugh at his jokes . . . but always follows up with a wrose one. PETER SAWCHUK “Pedro” our wit and Mr. Mark’s peeve, is chairman of Lobby discussions on hu¬ man imbecilities; lineman on the Rugby Team. Dab¬ bler in hockey. ESTHER GERLACK A more intellectual member who pals with Dot P. Ru¬ mour has it that she is musically inclined. She is one of Miss Babb’s select book-keepers. ERNIE SCHNEIDER An earnest student in book¬ keeping, whose ambition is to be a bachelor, even ex¬ ercises a quaint blush when females’ names are linked with his. VICTOR SAWIAK This All-Star may be seen around the cash register at Co-op. Delights in teasing the girls and chasing a blonde. ELLA TEPPER Quiet and demure in school and an honor student. The boys, “crawling” to school, go by her punctual timing. Ambition — to be a success. DORA SHERO Our personality - plus lass, stars in dramatics and sports. Nor’-Wester Rep. and School Secretary. Hu¬ morous and pleasant. Ambi¬ tion—to be a Steve-dore. STEVE WITIUK The man with the ‘priceless humour’, plays Junior hoc¬ key for the Rangers. Who does he pucker-up for after hockey hours? Rugby and basketball player. XI — 3 STANLEY ANDERSON “Sandi Attends school when neces¬ sary, loves it just the same (or could it be those New¬ ton girls?) Room 3 sports captain. FRANK BOMERSBACK “Sika Was a “big” man on the rugby team. Claims he is not afraid of any girl who walks on two legs. Starred as “Giorgio” in the operet¬ ta.

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ERNIE TESLUK Advertising head of Nor- •Wester and is one of the school’s best basketball players. Is a member of Newton’s power - packed bowling team. GWEN WRIGHT Still doesn’t know why she is going to school, believes it must be force of habit. Favorite saying: “Too much homework.” Ambition: Teacher. XII — 16 ARTHUR BRYANT Affectionately called “Rab¬ bit” (Jack) is the only boy in the Shorthand class. A quiet fellow in school but . . . outside? Likes to jive with Ruth J. GORDON BUCKLEY Up and coming protege in Bkkg. Comes to school early to visit his friends. Used his weight in Rugby but now does scintilizinj jive steps. ALLAN DRYBURGH Popular President and sweater boy of 16, a Quiz Kid, athlete and Rugby Captain. Favourite song, “She Said I Was the Best Man.” LUCY CHRZANOWSKI Known as Lucy Chase, even to Mr. Katz. Our femme extraordinaire, who amazes us with her stun¬ ning hair-do’s. Often does office work downstairs. JERRY GRODECKI Jerry is in between a com’l and matric. course, but judging from his smile, seems to enjoy school. We wonder which girl sets his hair. MIKE KRUTISH The young man with the horn plans to rival James. Enters the lobby and re¬ marks, “It’s good to visit school once in awhile.” ADELINE GERAS Unanimously n o m i n a ted “Miss Lobby of ’47,” is very popular and affectionately called Addie by the male faculty. Enjoys dancing with her eyes closed. KATHLEEN TORSKY Pin-up girl from Fisher Branch, is always at the head of the class (being chased by the wolves). XII — 16 BILL BLANCHARD Our favourite Doc” with¬ out a degree, and valuable “end” on the Rugby Team, who demonstrates on Addy in spare moments. An all¬ round “swell guy.” GLADYS BANDOLA One of the slient clan whose name may be seen regu¬ larly on the honor roll. En¬ joys dancing, and can often be seen at socials. EVELYN BORDULAK A bundle of blonde energy who keeps her work up to an enviable standard. She also keeps the postman busy delivering mail from Dauphin. RUTH BOYD Another silent clan mem¬ ber, often seen whispering and giggling with Gladys B. Enjoys roller-skating and attends regularly. Loves to dance. NICK GOY A student of “accounts,” constantly mixes-up Miss Babb as well as himself. School Orchestra member and Senior Soccer Team Captain. Predicts marriage at 27. RICHARD KOLISNYK “Rockie,” the delight of the females, whose favourite saying is Mr. Katz, I don’t understand you.” All-Star quarterback, also plays bas¬ ketball and hockey. JENNY FEDORUK “Better late than never,” Shorts,” our tiniest mem¬ ber and Elva’s shadow. Fa¬ vourite pastimes are eating and visiting Rm. 4 after school. JOE LUKAS “Little Joe,” the “Craze” of Newton girls, was chosen All-Star and plays hockey. His ambition—“I’ll do any¬ thing.” He does, too.

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WALTER CHERSKI A late addition to our hap¬ py family, whose presence (when he is present) is al¬ ways a great help in mak¬ ing everything run smooth¬ ly. LEONARD EWANCHUK “Lee Wee.” Starred as “Antonio” in the operetta. His beautiful freckles and curly pate makes him think he’s God’s gift to the New¬ ton femmes. Also on senior basketball team. RUSSELL GRENKOW If silence were golden. Russ would be in the chips. The type of person who is simp¬ ly indescribable. (I got out of that neatly.) GEORGE HAYWOOD Room 3’s blonde bombshell —a quiet chap who knows more than most people think. Also a good friend of Fishman. BILL KALYTA Our popular social rep, who makes the most wonderful (?) class parties . . . Says he’s a woman-hater, but . .? We know better! Spends his time being Hi-Y presi¬ dent. ABE KORNBERG A lad with a beautiful mop of hair. Is quiet, but does not lack a sense of humour. Often heard telling Tur- bovsky of his “pull.” LILLIAN LOHSE Always busy for some rea¬ son or another. Her per¬ sonality and wit are a rare combination, but definitely pleasing to her friends. Lives in Room “O”. JOHN LAZAR Known as “Honest John to the Room-ers. Class treas¬ urer, who’ll always take your money with a smile. The quiet (?) type who loves to tease. FRANCES ROBERTS A quiet lass who intends to take up interior decorating . . . she wants to make home-making her career. I wonder who the lucky male will be. ADWEGA CIEKIEWICZ Room 3’s pride and joy. A good example of the fact that beauty and brains do go together. She also added a bright spot to the “Gon¬ doliers.” CONNIE DZIEDZIC When our beautiful vice- president gives out with one of her dazzling smiles, the males swoon . . . but her interests lie elsewhere . . . than Room 3, that is. WALTER ' Rio” HRYSHKO Deeply interested in magic . . . black or otherwise (i.e. blonde or brunette). Would sometimes like to stage a disappearing act in Latin periods. WINNIE KURELEK “The girl who’s always smil¬ ing.” Her keen sense of humour and easy friendli¬ ness make her well-liked by all. JOE KUCHAR Can always find time to smile at any so - called jokes. This remarkable quality has won him many friends . . . and a pass in Latin ... he hopes. EDDIE Tom” KUMKA Known in Brooklands as “The Bannatyne Lover.” A B.T.O. whose interests lie in D.M.C.I. Spends a lot of time making passionate love to a pool cue. BOB Mac” MACDONALD His witty remarks tend to brighten up our English and French periods. Loves to confuse “les professeurs.” Spends his spare time de¬ livering papers. BERT FISHMAN Our class dictator who rules Room 3 with an iron hand (or tries to). His ready wit makes him an asset to all gatherings, including Stu¬ dent Council meetings. WALTER KOCHAN Tall, dark, and handsome sigh-jerker. A member of the famous Kild - a - rock club. He’s been foiled in his hair-combing attempts by the disappearance of our mirror.