Trafalgar Castle School - Yearbook (Whitby, Ontario Canada)

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in Guelph, where she will take a Household Science Course. Donna, known as Gillie to her friends, has always had a cheerful word for everyone. She has shown an in- terest in all school activities, and is an ex- perienced rider. Good luck, Gillie, we ' ll miss you next year. Hobby — Riding. Favourite Saying — Oh hat! DOROTHT HAWKIHGS Forsooth, nirthinlis the rhihl tloth ivorh (iplenty. Dorothy Hawkings, born in Toronto, Dec. 3rd, 1922, lived the greater part of her life in the small paper town of Kena- garni, Quebec. Completing her Junior Matriculation there. Dot came to O.L.C to take honours in the graduating class. Not only does our Dottie play the piano excep- tionally well, but swims, and takes part in all our social events. Elected secretary of the honour club, she hopes to be a private one some day. To carry on the family tradition of McMaster grads, Hamilton may claim her next year — so — the best of luck, Dottie, never forget your old friends at O.L.C. Hobby — Coming in on the tail end of a conversation. Favourite Saying What this? What ' s this? BETTT HULL Work inarinnlcs mr. I roiihl sit tinil look at it for hours. Nineteen years ago, on the 24th of De- cember, Miss Betty Hull first saw the light of day. Her public school days were spent at Memorial School, St. Catharines, and during her high school days she attended the St. Catharines Collegiate Institute and Vocational Schcxil, where she attained her Junior Matriculation. This year she took a one year Commer- cial course and has completed it. Betty, commonly addressed as Betts, is always cheerful and what is more important stays that way. Next year she plans to obtain a posi- tion in a secretarial capacity and we all know she will meet with success wherever she turns. Here ' s to you, Betts. Hobby — Getting up at third. Favourite Saying — Gee, do you really think so, kids? RUTH JAMES So unaffected and so natural. It was just eighteen years ago in the town of Bowmanville that Ruth gave the world the first of her cheery smiles. At an early age she entered Bowmanville public school and from there proceeded to High School for three years. O.L.C. then at- tracted her and two years ago she landed in, bag and baggage. During her stay Ruth has thrilled us with her grand sing- ing, which she hopes to continue. This year she was given the honour of being the May Queen ' s counsellor. Her charming ways and loving heart have won her many friends, who wish her the best of luck next year, when she plans to take occupational therapy at university. Hobby — Warbling. Favourite Saying — Honestly kids. BERHicE joHHsron Laughing lips and twinkling eyes Conceal a heart that ' s wondrous wise. This gay young prairie flower was born in the fair city of Calgary, in the year 1923. At the age of six she moved to Eston, Sask., where she attended through the following years the Eston Public and High schot)ls. In the fall of ' 40 she hon- oured us with her presence and her bright and cheery smile has won her hosts of friends. Berny has been keenly inter- ested in riding and swimming, but riding holds the greater part of her affections. She has not spent this year in vain, having ob- tained her senior matric and in whatever field she chooses to follow wc wish her the best of luck. Hobby — Talking about Eston. Favourite Saying — Did I ever tell you what happened to me! PEGGT McCALLUM And cloudy the day or stormy the night The sky of her heart is always bright. A ray of sunshine in the form of Peggy McCallum burst in upon the inhabitants of Mimico, Ontario, March 22, 1923. Not satisfied in bringing happiness to one coun ' try she went to the States for two years, then Canada claimed her once more. She became a pupil of the Normal Model School in Toronto and then moved to Oshawa Col- legiate for a year. After all her wander- ings she arrived at O.L.C. in 1937, and is now graduating in Household Science. Page Tuelve

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the field day events and in the swimming meet by winning the senior championship of both. Another honour received this year was her Swimming Instructor ' s Certificate for Life Saving. Next year Joan plans to continue her education at the University of To ronto. So now the time has come to bid farewell to her, from all of us at O.L.C. we wish good luck, good health and good fortune. Hobby — Reconditioning old clothes. Favourite Saying — You know what! WILLISTOn DOWHHAM From other lips let stormy numbers flow. In the year 1923 the city of Strathroy was honoured by the presence of a new comer. This was our Williston. Through the following years she attended the public school and then the collegiate of that city and in the fall of 1940 she decided to pur- sue her education at O. L. C. Though she found it hard at first, she soon discovered the wealth of joy and activity to be found here and was soon tak- ing part in all the activities. She has cap- ably held the position of vice-president of the Honour Club for the year, and is in- terested in athletics — ha ving obtained her Bronze Medallion in swimming. Willie is liked by everyone and we hope she will make much of a succes in her future endeavours. Hobby — Leaving everything until the last minute. Favourite Saying — Mo Gee!!! MART ELLIOT I like to work, I really do. But I like a little dancing too. On July 10, 19 years ago, Mary Elliot first saw the light of day in the town of Deloro. After attending four years at Marmora High School she came to O.L.C. Mary has been a very diligent student, and out of school has made many close friends. She took a leading part in all sports, es- pecially apparatus and tennis. Next year she intends to enter Queen ' s University, where we know that she will be successful. Loads of luck in all that you undertake, Mary. Hobby — Keeping her three roommates on the straight and narrow path. Favourite Saying — That ' s right. B£TTT FORMAH She ' s little, but she ' s wise. She ' s a terror for her size. Betty ' s sunny smile first graced this world on December 18, 1920, in Detroit, Michigan. She received her elementarv education there and graduated from High- land Park High School. In 1939 Betty came to O.L.C. and the Household Science course, in which she graduates this year. She likes sports and is an ardent rider as well as a competent swimmer — receiving her silver medallion in the latter. She is very active in the dramatic club and played the part of Meg in the three-act play, Little Women. Next year we expect to see orange blos- soms and hear chapel bells for Betty, as she hopes to live in Florida sometime. We wish her the best of luck and hope all her dreams come true. Hobby — Riding, swimming and drama- tics. Favourite Saying — Greetings, goon! Let ' s fly to the moon. CHARLOTTE GEHTLES What need we say about the maiden, she speaks for herself. Charlotte was born in Vancouver, B.C., in 1914. She received some of her earlier education out West and travelled exten- sively. Coming to Whitby she attended King St. school and Whitby High School, and finally O.L.C. Since then she has taken the Household Science Course, in which she graduates this year. Charlotte wishes to be a hostess when she leaves O.L.C, and we wish her the best of luck. Hobby — Finding out about new diseases and needle-work. Favourite Saying — Why the very idea! DONNA GILLIS A merry heart goes all the way. Donna was born in Ridgetown on No- vember 3, 1922. During her earlier years she attended the local Public School, where we are sure she entertained not only the pupils but the teachers as well with her wit and good humour. After attending Ridgetown High School, Donna came to O.L.C. to take a two-year business course and is this year graduating in it. Next year she expects to attend Macdonald Hall Page Eleven

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She has taken an active interest in sports, obtaining her silver medalHon this year. Next year she intends to enroll at Welles- ley Hospital or take up aviation. Which- ever career she chooses, we wish her the best of luck. Hobby — Hockey, navy. Favourite Saying — What ' s cookin ' ? VIVIAN McCOKHELL She seems to be quiet, but one never knows. Vivian, better known as Penny, was born nineteen years ago in Port Burwell. She attended Port Burwell continuation school and Aylmer High School. This year she heard the call of O.L.C. and came to us as a senior commercial student. She has excelled in commercial, especially rapid cal. Her voice charmed us all, both in the chapel choir and at the Junior Recital. Next year she expects to do secretarial work, and we wish her every happiness. Hobby — Collecting stamps. Favourite Saying — You know! EVELTH McHEVIH A merry heart makes a cheerful countenance. Evelyn made her first appearance in Ban- croft, April 8th, 1922. In the fall of ' 22 the McNevin family moved to Kingston where, as Evelyn grew up, she attended the Rideau Public School and later graduated from the Kingston Collegiate and Voca- tional Institute. She came here to O.L.C. in the fall of ' 40, and has been taking a commercial course. In the fall of ' 42 Evelyn hopes to get a position, and in this we know she will be successful. Hobby — Sports and dancing. Favourite Saying — Everybody loves me. ELAIHE PECK Not too quiet, not too gay; But a real good sport in her own sweet way. Elaine, with her big brown eyes, came into this world in He nsall, Ont., July 22, 1922. When she was just an in-between she moved to Clinton, Ont. Elaine never could stay put, so she moved to Toronto four years later, and then in the fall of ' 40 she came to O.L.C. She is a conscien- tious worker and always completes what she sets out to do. She plays badminton and tennis well, and obtained her bronze medallion. Next year she is going to take a business course and her ambition is to be Somebody ' s stenog. Best of luck to you, Elaine. We hope your boss is handsome. Hobby — Reducing. Favourite Saying — Fish hooks! JEAN PIPHER I think no virtue goes with size. Jean breathed her first in the big city of Stouffville in the dim and distant past. She obtained her public school and first form High school there, and then packed her trunks for Whitby. She remained at O.L.C. for three years, and then returned to graduate in Household Science. She succeeded in getting the bar to her Bronze Medallion, proved a thrilHng infant in the Senior play, and climaxed the last day of school by winning the tennis doubles championship. Next fall she intends to enter East General to train for a nurse. We all wish her the best of luck in this new venture. Hobby — Just being late. Favourite Saying — So help me! BETTT REID I could love thee, Work, so much. Loved I not pleasure more. Betty first opened her amazingly hazel eyes on a bright sunny day eighteen years ago. Born in Brantford, on March 12, she has since moved around a great deal, at- tending schools in Kingston, Toronto, and Whitby. O.L.C. finally attracted her and she enrolled as a commercial student, taking a secretarial course from which she is grad- uating this year. We are sure that Betty will make a fine secretary, and we wish her the best always. Hobby — A certain little Industrial Ac- ceptance Man. Favourite Saying — I wish I could go home. FRAHCES ROBB She has her own idea of what ' s what. Fran first shook her httle black head on May 30, 1922. She spent her earlier days at school in Sarnia and then came to O.L.C. for this year. Fran has been taking a Household Science Course and from the re- sults she will make some lucky man happy. In whatever you undertake, Fran, may you have the very best of luck. Hobby — Writing epistles to Harry. Favourite Saying — Oh boy, only two more weeks! Page Thirteen