St Gertrudes Academy - Murmur of the Pines Yearbook (Cottonwood, ID)

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Home conomic im WMM Left to right: Ruth Hudgins, Mary Jo Schmidt, Jeanette Jenny, Claudia Hoene, Evelyn Uptmor, Dorothy Uhlenkott,Rita Geis, Betty Lou Schnider, Nelia Haener, Sister M. D minica, Valetta Stolz Snapshots: Mary Jo Schmidt measuring skirt for Rita Geisg Nelia Haener, Claudia Hoene,Dorothy Uhlenkott, and Betty Lou Schnider knitting and crotcheting rty girls signed up for sewing this year mak ing a total of L2 students in the department. Equip- ment added includes two new Necchi machines, a new swing needle Singer, six individual sewing tables , two large cutting tables, a triple mirror, a model- ing stand for measuring skirt lengths. Most of the improvements have been a donation,in- cluding the tile on the floor, fr m a friend of Sis- ter M. Dominica. An effort is being made to beauti- fy the department still more with attractive plants As a help to the poor, one box was sent to the orphanage for negro children at Grand Coteau, Louis- iana, three boxes to the Indian school at Chamber- lain, South Dakota, one box to the Indian school at Stephan, South Dakota, and a box to leper girls in the Philippines. Part of the clothing in the boxes was made by students of the sewing class and the rest was a donation. 30

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Q41 Of M T5 , I 2-x+cQ ,g David Copperfield, our manly little hero ....... ..... N aydene Barnes '55 'a Mrs. Clara Copperfield, his adoring mother ..... .... M ary Jo Schmidt 0, Peggorty, navidw faithful nurse maid .................. Evelyn K1-im A6 -5 Edward Murdstone, a man with a will of iron ............ David Lustig , Jane Murdstone, who resembles her brother in more ways than one qi Jean West Wilkins Micawber, who is always waiting for something to turn up... G 3 Raymond Feucht Mrs. Micawber, his faithful wife ....................... Mary Hilbert ' Aunt Betsey Trotwood, who has 9. horror of donkeys .... Marie Goeckner Mr. Dick, her eccentric ward ........................... Roger Nuxoll Uriah Heep, who is not as humble as he appears ...... John Kopczynski 3' Q, Agnes Wickfield, a charming young girl ................... Rita Beale Jane, house maid at Aunt Betsey's ....................... Donna Wimer ' n The Stranger, who plays an important part in Aunt Betsey's life .... f Ronald Frei Left to rightg Aunt Betsey Trotwood, the Stranger, Agnes Wickfield, Uriah Heep, Wilkins Micawber, David Copper- field, Mr. Dick, Mrs. Micawber, Peggotty Snapshot: Jane, the house maid 'It will be easily believed that I am a fond parent to every child of my fancy, and that no one can ever love that family as dearly as I love them. But, like many fond parents, I have in my heart of hearts a favorite child. And his name is David CQppq1'f1g1d, W -fm ' ' , - f ' ' ' ChA1'168 'DiCk6!18 29

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.4llfr .wifi S? 'M--w 0n U L,,, 'l IW m There are twelve girls taking cooking this year. From left to right in the photo above are: Evelyn Krimm, Rita Geis, Dorothy Schacher, Jeannette Poxleitner. For an activity the class prepared a banquet for the faculty and boarders just before Christmas vacation. For semester tests the girls were divided into four groups each of which had to cook a dinner, breakfast, luncheon, or a buffet dinner. Table arranged for the buffet dinner by Marlene Tierney and Rita Beale shown in the snapshot. This year the hot lunch program has been in operation for the en- tire year. 'S v .