Leamington District Secondary School - Phoebus Yearbook (Leamington, Ontario Canada)

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Nineteen Forty-Eisht c- J PHOEBUS - I is lor Jean, who has a cute little grin; She ' s lull of laughter and mischief within. I is fcr Joanne, who lives here in town; Her hair is red, but she says it ' s brown. J is for Joyce, who is so fancy free, ' Cause that’s the way she wants to be. K is for Krueger, whose first name is Irene; She has big brown eyes that are really a dream. L is for luck—we all need it so, If into this world we venture to go. M is for Margaret, our teacher ' s name; She came from London to lead us to fame. M is for a sweet little girl named Marie; She is bound to end up on the boss ' knee. M Is for Marion, a friend to us all; She ' s right on the spot whenever we call. M is for Marlene, who lcves to jive; No one can say she ' s not alive. M is for Mary, whose last name is Kay; She giggles and laughs and has lots to say. N is for Norma, whose last name is Thorpe; She ' s a smart little girl, and a dam good sport. O is for Olena, whose hair is so blonde, Of whom the whole class is very fond. P is for Pat, the man of the year (no joke); He’ll have to stop smoking and start drinking coke. 0 is for the questions the teachers all ask; And to find the right answers is a very hard task. R is for Rena, who passes out candy; Everyone near her thinks she ' s just dandy. S is for Shirley, a sharp little chick; As for the boys she has taken her pick (for a while). T is for Tom, who comes to school, But would rather be up town playing pool. U is for us in 12 and 13C; How studious, how intelligent, how brilliant are we! V i s for variety in the subjects we take; We carry so many books they make our backs ache. W is for Willms—her first name is Irene; Her lovely complexion is like peaches and cream. X marks the spot where we spent many days: Now we’re looking for a job that really pays, Y is a letter for which we have no name, But we thought we ' d mention it iust the same. Z is for zero day drawing nigh, When we try our finals and say good-bye. 49

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PHOEBUS C+-9 Nineteen Forty-Eight - -C+S 12C and 13C FRONT ROW: Irene MacDonell. Irene Krueger. Irene Wlllms. Mary Ka Y- ,rwin ' r ° m Elmore. Bob Rose Gerry Tarr, Marie Bateman. Norma Thorpe. Rena Dibbley. SECOND ROW: Joanne Mills, Colleen Siddall, Joyce Bailey, Iona Ackerl. Dorothy Hillier, Jean Williams. Elenor Tofflemire. Donna Sudds. Alberta Ross. Marion Imeson, Shirlev Mason. Olena Berenda. 12C AND 13C A is for Alberta, the head of her class; Everyone thinks she ' s a smart little lass. B is for Bob. a tall, lanky guy; The girls sure look up when he goes by. C is for Colleen, a pure Irish lassie; Her hair is red and her figure is classie. D is for Donna, with light brown hair, Personality beaming, and figure so fair. D is the initial for our happy Dot; She tells lots of jokes, but knows when to stop. E is for Eleanor, who is slender and tall; At our field meet she out-jumps them all. F is the initial that stands for fun; That ' s why our work is never done. G is for Gertrude, Miss Maycock at sight; Her motto is; Dr. and the left side. Cr. on the right. G is for Gerry, with dark curly hair; No curlers at night does she have to wear. H is for the happy days spent here. But we ' re all very glad it s our last year. I is for Iona, a designer to be. But we think she ' ll end up on her hubby s knee. I is for Irene, with hair like tlame: Th“ kids call her Puddles MacDonell’s her name

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PHOEBUS Nineteen Forty-Eight -«« OHT BOW, B-n- Ppler Dyck. Len Avery, lim Walson. lake Hamm, John Dulot. ★ ★ Doris Moss surprised us when she left 13A In Fehr v to However the 13A ' s rallied to present Dors with a gift. The girls of the class spent an enjoyable evening at a shower held for Dons at Elaine Brooker horn . We wish her all kinds of happiness in her new career. Grade 13A is proud to recognize the oratorical ability of Martha Midlik, who was runner-up in the Senior Girls ' Public Speaking Contest. She followed £e winner by one P and a half points. Other members of,.he c ass wlho sd in the contest were Shirley Snell and Eleanor Tomuick. The lohn L. Lewis of 13A . With the outbreak of a rash of red marks on Christmas report cards, many 13As made all kinds of resolutions, which gradually weakened; however, the advent of Easter exams is a forcible reminder. Much to everyone ' s sorrow, some of our students have dropped out m this race, but there are still twenty-nine contenders on the homestretch. Will they all make the finish? Good luck, 13A