Milwaukee Downer Seminary - Crest Yearbook (Milwaukee, WI)

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J MARY IULIE Pl-IILIPP Witliout a doubt the most vivacious girl in the Senior Class is Iudy Philipp. She can always be relied upon to enliven any occasion with her everpresent smile and her witty remarks. Our vitamin capsule attended the Seminary for twelve years: and, like many of her Lower School colleagues, she attended kindergarten at the school upon the hill. Iudy has always been held high in the esteem of her classmates who have elected her to numerous offices, among them those of secretary and treasurer of Student Council. In her junior year Iudy reigned as Prom Queen with regal grace. Her melodious alto voice added to both Glee Club and the Racketeers. BARBARA PAUL Barbara, commonly known as Beep, is distinguished by her pretty red hair and her cute freckles. She has been a prominent member of the Sem for four years and has excelled in athletics. Not only did she make the basketball, hockey, and baseball teams, but she also was a member of Glee Club for two years. Recognized by all as an experienced driver, Beep was lucky enough to buzz home for her diet lunches, consisting of a piece of toast and a glass of skimmed milk. Since sailing is her fa- vorite sport, she is usually found at the Yacht Club or at Pine Lake in the summer. . the annual Country Day-Downer hockey

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NYLA NOREM Nyla, one of the blonde girls of the Senior Class, came to Downer in her freshman year from the Fox Point School. She is very hospitable and always loves to have people at her house. Anyone who goes there is bound to have fun eating and laughing, be- cause Nyla is the kind of girl who has a contagious laugh. She has been a staunch member of Glee Club since her freshman year. Nyla loves sports and has been on numerous class teams during her four years at the Sem. Many a girl has been entertained in the senior room during noon hour by Nyla's jokes and stories. We are all sure that Nyla will be just as big a success in life as she has been in school. LU ANNE WANVIG OLSEN Lu Anne, who prefers to be called Lanny, is known for her long fair hair, cut in a beautiful page boy. She's full of vim and vigor and seems to enjoy spending all her spare time out of doors. Riding and swimming being her favo- rite sports, she can be found at the Fox Point Club during vacation prac- ticing diving, in which she excels. Lanny has an outstanding collection of miniature horses: one can easily under- stand why she is interested in them because she has a horse of her own named Captain Courageous, or Kippy. Lanny's life ambition is to become a doctor, but if lack is still around, we wonder. our Friday noon traveling lunches. Az'

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NANCY IOYS POWELL I'm going on a diet is one of Nancy's favorite expressions: and although she is fond of all food, she manages to resist temptation. Poweller has been active in sports ever since she entered the Sem. She was Red team goalie for four years. Nancy is very generous and will have a hen party at the slightest suggestion. She loves to drive, and her car is usu- ally loaded to capacity. Except for one summer when Nancy went on a canoe trip to Canada, she has been junior counselor at Camp Manitowish. Nancy isn't sure what she Wants in the future, but she says that if there's nothing bet- ter to do, she will get married. PATTY ELLEN PRATT ' Having come to the Sem in her junior year, Pat has proved herself quite a girl. She hails from Muskegon, Michi- gan, where she leads an exciting life during vacations and from which place she receives very thrilling mail. One of the fairest in our group, Pat was in the court of honor at the Iunior Prom and says that night was one of the best for several reasons. Being athletic and an ardent Red, she made several volleyball teams and the junior basketball team. She claims over- eating is her great Weakness, but one look at her slim figure and We know better than to believe that. She waxes very enthusiastic over a good game of bridge. game we managed to hold the boys to a