London Normal School - Spectrum Yearbook (London, Ontario Canada)

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...OOOUC,,, [NORMAL SCHOOL LONDON ONTARIO Patricia M. Mohan, London. When Irish eyes are smiling. Sure they steal your heart away. Graduated from St. Angela ' s Collegi ite with a medal for general proficiency. Fol- 1 owing this, she attended for one year Western University, then came to Normal. I sab elle Montgomery, R.R. 2. Petrolia. She has wit, song, and sense. Mirth, sport and eloquence. Isabelle ' s bright smile and sparkling eyes brightened the dull clouds of many a rainy day at Petrolia H. S.. where she was an active member of the basketabll team. Lyla Montgomery. Chatham. Faith ' tis coal black hair she hath. And merry big brown eyes. C hatham High School sends us this fair damsel, who may be described in three words — wee, winsome, winning. Helen Moody. St. Thomas. A hand to do. a head to plan. A heart to feel and dare. At St. Thomas C- I. Helen was active in all school societies. She was a member of the basketball team also. At Normal she was secretary of the Literary Society for the first term. Vera Moore, Strathroy. Always merry, always bright. A true friend, and a real sport. Vera comes to us as a graduate of the Strathroy C. I. She is a talented musician and very industrious student. We wish her every success. Hilda Morris. Watford. Hilda came to London Normal from t he Watford High School, where she took an active part in school life. Success is awaiting her. Belva Mima, Innerkip. Always reliable, always kind. Always a good, true friend, you ' ll find. Belva received her elementary education in Innerkip. Later she attended the Gait c. i. Edna Munro, Alvinston. Personality is the life of true friendship. Of friendship true her gift is rare. In body, soul and mind she ' s fair, She ' s a gem of all creation. But always looking for vacation. Margaret Murray. Melbourne. Her honest, cheerful, modest way Makes her a good companion throughout the day. Margaret received her Secondary edu- cation at Melbourne, where she excelled in Mathematics. Bertha L. Nickels. Camlachie. A thorough teacher, through and through; She has a sense of humor, too. Bert was educated at Forest High and Sarnia C. I. A sport enthusiast, and a member of the Lambton Shamrocks soft- ball team. ViAil Jean F. Oldham, Lambeth. An ' she ' s your friend, she ' ll ever be. Subject — See above. Modifiers — Studious but merry. Predicate — Lambeth C. S. and London C. C. I. Object — Teaching profession. Laurie Parkhill, R. R. No. 3. Piinceton. Calm and cheery, free and easy. True to her promise, and ready to aid. Laurie is a product of the Princeton C. S., where she obtained the highest standing in the school. Eva Parry, 584 Grosvenor St., London. No words can tell her worth. After four years cheering the routine of the London C. C. I. with her bright witticisms, she brings a cheerful atmos- phere to the L. N. S. Speaking of brilliant students — watch Eva. Kathleen Pegg, R. R. No. .5, Wallaceburg. Where she meets a stranger, there she leaves a friend. Kathleen ' s High School days were spent in Dresden, where she proved herself a good student, yet found time for such incidentals as basketball and tennis. ifej Louise Penti.and. Strathroy. Her pleasing manner and pleasant smile have made Louise many friends. She received part of her education at Forest, where she was regarded as an energetic student and a good sport. Blanche M. Peters, Tupperville. To strive, to seek and not to yield. One bright day Blanche made her bow at Chatham C. I. Here she proved herself a brilliant student, with a decided fondness for debating. 27

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NORMAL SCHOOL «te LONDON ONTARIO] Margaret McGregor, Blenheim. A link of gold in the chain of life. Attended Blenheim Continuation School and The Pines, Chatham. Ruth H. McGregor, Windsor. A merry heart maketh a cheerful counte- nance Ruth graduated from the Windsor schools in ' 24. Both there and at Normal her sunny disposition has won the esteem of all her classmates, who extend to her their best wishes. Odessa McIntosh, Leamington. As representative of the Normal School Girls ' Athletics, manager of the girls ' basketball team, and of the orchestra, ' Dess displayed her many talents. Everyone recognizes her sunny smile as character- istic of the inhabitants of the Garden of Canada. Jennette McIntyre, Belmont. Graduated from Belmont Continuation School. At Toronto, 1924. competed in the Girls ' Household Science Judging Com- petition. Jennette is especially interested in nature study. Geraldine McKeever, Dashwood. After graduating from St. Angela ' s Col- lege. Mickey is making progress at L. N. S. Smile and the world smiles with you. is Mickey ' s motto, which accounts for her sunny disposition. Viola McKenzte. Vivian Mackenzie. Arkona. L ' n perturbed by stress or hurry, Jnclinded to work but not to worry. Another of Arkona ' s delicious peaches, only this one has a helping hand and is the truest friend you ever met. Marguerite McLean. Leamington. Golden-haired, bonny, blithe and gay. The jolliesl friend for a rainy day. Marguerite first lived at Chatham, but was educated at Calgary and Leamington. In the latter place, she played a prominent part in dramatics and athletics. Kathleen McMahon, R.R. 4, Woodstock. Kathleen is meek and humble. And no one hears her grumble. A graduate of Woodstock C. I., she came to us. We trust she will be kind to the children when teaching them. Alice Mennill, Glanworth. Alice attended Belmont Continuation School. We are entertaining visions of a bright and noble future for Alice. Marjorie Miers. Walkerville. In London Marjorie has been a great help to her Normal friends and to the Girl Guides. She has musical ability ; is a member of the Glee Club. Maud E. Millar, R. R. No. 1, Hensall. Live truly, and thy life shall be A great and noble creed. Maud is a graduate of Exeter High. We hear that she has obtained several scholarships. 26 Mabel Miller, Aylmer. At Aylmer High School Mabel won a bronze medal for athletics. At Normal, she was indispensable to the basketball team. Edith Mills, Oil Springs. Edith received her Public School train- ing in Enniskillen. From her beautiful farm she migrated north to the Samia C. I., where she graduated in 1924. Ethel Milne. Belton. Tall and graceful, also ' wise. She ' s a terror for her size. The Collegiate of St. Mary ' s rang with her merry laugh. She displayed ability in Mathematics and Music. Marion Misner. St. Thomas. Born in Kent County. Attended St. Thomas C. I., then drifted to Normal. Marion ' s sympathetic nature and sunny smile have made her known throughout the school. Good luck. Marion. We wish, you every success.

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cl oo one,,,, NORMAL SCHOOL LONDON ONTARIO] Mary Preston, Leamington. Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale Her infinite variety. Mary brings with her happy memories of a trip to Florida. Excels in Art and Music, and was a member of the Glee Club. Mabel Reith, Thamesford. Mabel excelled in athletics at the Ingersoll Collegiate, continuing her ex- cellence both in basketball and Softball at L. N. S. Eva Rennie, Dorchester. Her High School days were spent in Ingersoll and Dorchester. Alberta Roberts, St. Thomas. Talk about charm 1 Peggy has it. Fortune has been kind to her in more ways than one. St. Thomas C. I. could send us no better representative. Madelyn Robinson. London. For words like nature half reveal and half conceal the soul within. 1024— London C. C. I. 192.)— London Normal School. We wish Madelyn success in her adopted work. Mary Rocerson. London. Mary comes to us from Belmont Con- tinuation School. She is cheerful, en- thusiastic, and makes a splendid teacher. Mildred Rowe. Exeter. Merry to talk with, merry to walk with, and a good friend withal. Exeter Public and High School claim Mildred as a graduate. Fern Rissell. Comber. A laugh, a smile. Makes life worth while. Attended school at Comber. We wish her luck for the future. Sarah Russell, .53 Hydro St., London. Sadie came from Scotland when a wee lassie. Since then she has lived in London and has attended the schools of the city. Jean Salmoni. Kingsville. A bit o ' Scotch. Last year Jean attended Alma College. She is proving to be as well liked here as she was at the College. Carrie M. Scane. Ridgetown. She greets you with a smile — What more to make life be worth while? Carrie, at Normal, as in her Higli School at Dresden, has won a host of friends through her bright and cheerful disposition. Marion Scott, Tillsonburg. In friendship true, in soul sincere. On graduating from the Tillsonburg H. S. in 1922, Marion took a business course. After two years bookkeeping she is at Normal, an enthusiastic and com- petent teacher. Madeline Secord. Thamesville. Madeline surely did us a favor in coming to Normal this year. She has been a valued member of many school activities. Clarke E. Shortt. Brigdcn. Rreak the reserve, and you find a true friend. Received Junior Matriculation at the Oil Springs C. S., and then spent six months in the office of Parke. Davis Co.. Detroit. Her father is president of the Progressive Association in W. Lambton. Helen M. Sinisac. Leamington. The things are few. she would not do in friendship ' s name. Will Helen reprove the children in her school for being mischievous? We think not. Margaret Shillington, London. Peggy ' s vivacity and unselfishness have won for her popularity with the 1923 graduates of London Collegiate. At Normal she is esteemed by her teachers and as- sociates. 28