Sunalta Junior High School - Vista Yearbook (Calgary, Alberta Canada)

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Rosalie Dinzey—New at this school, she is doing very well. Her ambition is to be a stenographer and will wonders never cease? —she has no hobby. Mel Gibson—We often hear his deep voice echoing across the room. He’s tall, dark and handsome, and his heiqht overpowers all in 8C. Jim White—He wants to be a chemical engineer. He collects stamps and is another brainy fellow. BIOGRAPHIES OF 7A Betty Aylesworth—Nice face, swell kid, Add them up and she ' s our bid. Ian Ashford—Born in India, a popular chap. Visited places on the map. Bert Biswanger—Really ought to sprout some wings. Has his mind on flying things. Doreen Berscht—Doreen is very neat and nice, And has to smile for people twice. Irene Bjornebo—She loves the girls, she likes the boys. And never, never makes a noise. Mary Briggs—King George sent us Mary, And we are really glad, The girls think she’s tops, The boys say she ' s not bad. Irene Butcher—Irene Butcher has a pal, Mary Briggs is that gal. Mona Clarke—Mona is kind and gentle, About the boys she’s sentimental. Ray Clarke—His athletics can you guess? Masticating gum no less. Eleanor Cooke—Eleanor Cooke is bright and light, Sir Dobson thinks she’s all right. Dick Duncan—When with chemistry he does play, Thoughts of hockey float away. Reg. Martin—A quieter chap you could not find, In all the other rooms combined. Bob McKee—Very good at athletic sports. He desires to be a doctor. Alan Meiklejohn—Is very good at his art. In chemistry he’s also smart. Shirley Lea—Shirley Lea, as you can see, Is always very bright and free. Nellie Parker—Nellie Parker, a basketball star, Is a name that has travelled far. Elgee Paterson—One of the best athletes in the class, He is known to run very fast. Edith Rimmer—Edith is lots of fun, She goes around with Georgie Young. 33

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Alastair Newall—Swell kid to get along with. Is quite a naturalist and wants to be a fur trapper. Edwin Newcombe—Eddie is our professor and knows everything ex¬ cept how to keep his pompadour down. Evelyn Newcombe—Evelyn always has her homework done (?) Her hobby is looking at D.W. Raymond Pilkington—Ray builds model aeroplanes when he has the time. Wants to be a civil engineer. He always has time to “tell another.” Marguerite Piper—Was the live wire of 8C until she moved to the coast. She deeply regretted leaving B.P. behind. Ernie Radcliffe—Ernie makes almost anything which comes into his head. Wants to be an engineer. Arnold Roberts—Likes swimming and skating. His ambition is to be a hockey player. Arnold is a hard working fellow. Gordon Skitch—Our puzzle editor for the Tattler. Gordon wants to be a doctor. He has lots of brains. Marjorie Small—This small girl (that s no pun) wants to be a sten¬ ographer in New York. Aiming for the high spots, eh Marj? Gwen Stockton—Gwen has a wonderful sense of humor. She is liked by everyone. Ruth Sweitzer—Ruth ' s ambition (so she said) is to be an old maid and her hobby is skating. We doubt if her ambition will be realized. Shirley Sykes—Shirley is looking forward to being a stenographer, and her hobby (and a very intelligent one it is) is collecting war pictures. Patsy Tait—First saw sunshine in Calgary in 1925. She’s a whiz at badminton and intends to be a teacher. Ray Thorpe—A really bright fellow. The brains of 8C. He w ' ants to be in the Navy, and collects match box covers. David Thomas—Is well liked by most of us. He likes to build model aeroplanes and is going to be a pilot. Albert Thompson He tries hard and says he is going to be a mechan¬ ic. He chums with Arnold Roberts. Don Warner—He likes different languages, also fish and girls. Jim Watt—He wants to be an engineer. He collects stamps and is another brainy fellow. Bill WLeatley —Most of us could use his brains. He collects stamps and likes Chemistry. Jack Wilfong—Jack plays the piano and his hobby is ping-pong. He wants to be a mechanic. Ted Wilkins—Wants to be a sportsman and practically is now. Fred W ' ilmot—Fred wants to be a chemical engineer and his hobby is rugby. Very interested in sports. Jacqueline Wilson—Her hobby is knitting and she intends to be a dress-designer when she gets older, but right now her mind is occupied by her work, her whole work and nothing but her work (I hope). David Wood—He wants to work in an office for the C.P.R. He collects stamps and souvenirs. 32

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Betty Sallenback—Betty, you know, has good looks. Dreams of princes in fairy books. Joe Shepherd—Plans to be an air gunner, Builds model aeroplanes that are humdingers. Joan Scorgie—Some are here, some are there. But Joan is always everywhere. Bruce Steams—A Regina lad whose hobby is building radios. He wants to join the navy. Mary Skinner—Mary Skinner, tall and fair, Delights in combing her curly hair. Paddy Skinner—Paddy is the one we choose, And when she came, it was good news. Wanda Dunkley—Wanda sits half turned round, A better sport couldn’t be found. Bill Ferguson—Bill likes to travel far and wide, Building carboard models is his pride. Norma Fledderjohn—She wants to be an air-hostess. Has Bobby at her thumbs, But when it comes to choosing, Which one? Which one? Doris Gale—She can win any quiz, At Math, she’s a wiz. George Gardiner—Out on the priarie lone and wide, George’s ranching ambition will be satisfied. Ted Gardiner—Ted has chosen for his career, To be an aeronautical engineer. Ethel Goode—Ethel Goode is like her name. And she will always be the same. Lois Hanna—Lois is a lot of fun, And always has her homework done. Joyce Harper—Joyce they say, is quite a card, Vida Wood- is her pard. Alden Horricks—A patriotic lad is he, Buying War Savings Stamps for his country. Bob Kennedy—A dependable lad is Room 3 s Bob, At work he does a very good job. Irene Massey—Irene Massey, Bob McKee, Do they match?—You tell me. Eldon Terca—His thoughts are mechanically bent, Inventing gadgets make him content. Betty Williams—Betty Williams is a blonde, The boys whistle when she’s around. Jim Willox—Jim is very fond of reading, He wants to be a chemist. Mary Willits—Mary is her first name, Willits is her last, Joyce is her chum’s name, I told you what you asked. Orchid Young—Orchid Young is quite a gal, Norma Fledderjohn is her pal. 34