McMaster University - Marmor Yearbook (Hamilton, Ontario Canada)

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Marjorie Doris Stedman susssx, ENGLAND Philosophy Option Marj. missionaried in Winnipeg before coming to Mac, and since then she has been an Intercollegiate Debater llllg Secretary of Philos. Club KID, Vice-President lllllg Group Leader of M.C.U. lIVlg and an energetic member of Women's Choir, VJ.I.R.C. and Orchestra. A Gfeek Scholarship and the los. Staples Brien Scholarship rewarded her fine academic standing. But still our Pied Piper has found plenty of time for her characteristic wit, and warm understanding. William Stewart HAMILTON Mathematics Option Graduated from Scott C.I., Toledo, Ohio. Bill's ardent scientific spirit causes him to spend hours outside the University in his own chemical laboratory at home-that is, when he is not motoring to see this rather extensive country. His scientific spirit will be sure to succeed in the chemical industry or in Government work. Good luck, Bill! 4 . GRADUATES IN ARTS Halliwell Soule HAMILTON Political Econom y Option A welcome gift from Westdale Secondary Schools, Hal flashed his way through Mac, playing football ll, IIIJ, member of Men's Polycon Club III, IIIJ and Vice-President of Men's Student Body CIIIJ. Hal's wide acquaintance and ticket-sell- ing ability bespeak future success. Lucky old Osgoode. Donald Tapscott TORONTO German Option Don went through three years at Mac to the tune of Line, Women and Song, in his fourth year decided to work. 42's Soph President, origin- ator of the MacMaroons, Master of Ceremonies at innumerable enter- tainments, he also took part in many inter - collegiate and inter - year sports. Favourite expression: l'm in love. Ambition: Compositions l, 2, 3 on the hit parade. Mylan Stanley C. Symington KIRKLAND LAKE Political Economy Option A grad from Midland High, Stan. now hails from Kirkland Lake where he spent a few years before coming to Mac in '39. He has been Secre- tary of Edwards Hall CID, President of the Polycon Club IIIIJ, a member of the I.R.C. and a Y.M.C.A. Fellow- ship man. Level-headed with a keen sense of humour, Stan's al- ways there in a friendly scrap or bull-session. Future? The Y or labour relations. David Brooks Wood HAITI, WEST INDIES General Course Dave is a deep soul, with many wonderful experiences under his belt. After matriculating from Trin- ity College School, he wandered through McMaster, absorbing, but not exhaling anything spectacular. Resembles somewhat a character from O. Henry. A flare for things literary, but keeps such in his own bosom. In the past five years has become well known on the Lakes in capacity of waiter de luxe. Guided North House through a hectic year as Housemaster. Athletic type and excellent swimmer. Future points to consulateship. Alice lean Volker KITCHENER General Course From the traditionally insignificant position of a freshette, Alice has blossomed into one of our most versatile and enthusiastic seniors, She has taken an active interest in the W.l.R.C. and Modern Literature Club and this year has been one of the most talented of Sil reporters. Her friends have always put much faith in her droll Wit and facile tongue. In her final year she gave adequate expression to these attri- butes as a member of the Inter- Collegiate Debating Team. William Niven White HAMILTON Political Economy Option Publications have been the forte of this really solid Delta man. As a Sil reporter ffl, Exchange Editor flll, Circulation Manager lllll and Staff Columnist lllll, he seldom wan- dered farther afield than the Tuck Shop. He did, however, join the Pol. Econ. Club and became Vice- President lllli. Hopes to contribute to the defeat of the Axis even if he has to use jive records to do it. l'ug1t' f':t't'11txv-11 I

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Arthur Roberts HAMILTON Honour History Came to McMaster via three high schools, Welland, Burlington and Delta. Is interested in anything if it has a history. He was an inter- ested member ofthe M.I.R.C., and a devoted member of the common room gang. His summer months were spent bending iron just to keep in shape. Favourite expres- sion: Wanna fight? Art's future plans are concerned with O.C.E.- after that who knows? QW Helen Mabel Roszel PETERBOROUGH Extension Course Graduated from Peterborough C.l. Is a very enthusiastic sportswoman, plays tennis and is a very good swimmer, Future-Teaching, ft' fiwzzfkj'-t'iy1lzf GRADUATES Iames Roberts HAMILTON Science Option With an eye on medicine Iim came to Mac before heading for Toronto. To all who know him this was a wise decision, for what would we have done without his corny jokes and ldialectl stories. As a sideline he indulged in dramatics, boxing, football, C.O.T.C., Sarg., and many more activities. When he could find time to break away from his admir- ing crowd of females, he attended a few lectures. All kidding aside, whatever course Iim takes, whether army or medicine, he will do all right. Alva Stewart Roblin FORT WILLIAM Philosophy Option Came to McMaster as graduate of Toronto Bible College and Bowman- ville H.S. District champion miler. Represented McMaster in Intercol- legiate boxing ll-IIIJ, Athletic M. CIIJ, Dominion champion fllll, Coach IIVJ. Known as Tiger. Member of Philosophy Club, Science Club, Debating Society, M.C.U. Moderator of Thunder Bay Associa- tion Baptist Churches. Greatest de- sire is to be useful to someone. IN ARTS Clifford Everard Shand TORONTO Honour History The golden boy of the history de- partment has breezed through Mac's halls-usually blowing in the vague direction of a lecture. As a contri- butor to Mac's athletics, Clift's ver- satility was shown-Senior Basket- ball ll-IVJ. His executive ability has been demonstrated as a member of the Athletic Board fllll, and Men's Student Body KIII, IVD. Com- bining the best of Mac spirit with genuine personality he has been one of Edward's finest Kakiaks. Kenneth Brown Smith MOUNT FOREST History Option Between History essays Ken has found time to write for the Sil CAS- sistant Editor IIIJ, and the Quarterly lshort storiesl. His trombone brought variety if not harmony to the orchestra. Almost a philosopher, he has theories for most everything. Hopes to make a success of journal- ism after the war. Claude Robert Searle HAMILTON Honour French and English A Central C. I. grad who started off in Economics, and was charmed in a year to the sounds ot French, with English thrown in, since the Honour Course came that way. Two years of C.O.T.C. and he joined the ser- vice corps fthe infantry is all rightl. Future: Brockville, later O.C.E. Wilbur Ioseph Smithson HAMILTON Honour Mathematics and Political Economy Will came to Mac from H.C.C.I. I-Ie was an enthusiastic member of the inter-year football teams. In the summers he was a very serious and businesslike member of a local glass company. Alter graduation Will in- tends to become an insurance actu- ary. Good luck.

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Phyllis Gertrude Wrenshall SASKATOON. SASK. Science Option Phyll drifted into Mac from the wild and Wooly west via Ottawa and Montreal. Spent three years loafing around the Science Bldg., taking part in inter-year sports, and working for the Si1 fWomen's Editor HID. A good-natured inhabi- tant oi Wallingford, she spent her spare time Cand some that wasn't sparel playing bridge, reading tea cups, and knitting. Future plans may include an M.D. from Western it the war allows. f 1111 lfifflw GRADUATES Frederick Peter Wrath MONTREAL History Option Arrived in a hurry, Stayed in a hurry, Left in a hurry. IN ARTS Thomas Edmund Wright WATEHDOWN Honour Science From Waterdown High School Ed. came to McMaster for a science course. A good deal of his four years was spent around the biology labs, where he was an assistant in his final year. For the past two sum- mers Ecl. worked at Frontier Col' lege in Quebec and in a nickel mine at Sudbury. Future-O.C.E. .ww . f Iames Allan Young HAMILTON Political Economy Option Iimmy graduated from Delta Col- legiate in SB and after a three year sojourn in the business world decided to grace Mac with his presence. He ,became a stellar tootball star with the Varsity squad Ill and has been a member of the Political Economy Club QI, II, IIIJ. In his last year he was the Chair- man of the Finance Committee. His future plans are simple-to become a big vice-president ot a going concern.