Western Canada High School - Yearbook (Calgary, Alberta Canada)

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Page 36 YEAR CLASS 5—Continued PETER RICHARDSON— He sits there gazing the whole day long; It would be better if he did something wrong.” ROLAND RICHARDSON— “Nothing ttoubles him, always the same; He plays not his own, but Western’s game.” PHYLLIS SPOONER—This dark-haired lass was born in Lethbridge, but came to Cal¬ gary early in life. She attended Elbow Park School before coming to Western. Her main ambition is to be a nurse in Montreal. Why Montreal? VINCENT STOTT—Always has a smile ready for everyone. Weaknesses are—French II and Table Tennis. HARLOW SUTHERLAND—Sits in the back seat of Class 5 so he can enjoy himself. Main occupation is telling the teachers where they are wrong. WILLIAM UREN—An outstanding member of Class 5, noted for golf, badminton, giggles, absence, and ability to hurry when necessary. HAROLD WEBB—Ken’s side-kick whose pet saying seems to be, I don’t think I was here for that, sir.” MARGARET WELSH—This gentle maiden was born seventeen years ago. With unconquerable optimism she has braved three years at Western. Soon she will be sweetly inducing little imps to learn the multiplication tables. JOHN WEST—Jack doesn’t do much but he does it very well. When he’s busy he is usually driving a car or thinking up new jokes. FREDERICK WILLIAMS—This native son of Toronto began laughing at jokes some seventeen years ago. Inspirations—radio and a blonde. RUTH TURNBULL—Born in Calgary several years ago. Recently, after several months absence, she decided to brighten our halls again. Her main occupations are golf and dancing. THIRD YEAR CLASSES CLASS 6 Room 13. Miss Sage. JOHN FRANKLIN AIKENHEAD—“Who did his Colomba?” NORA BAKER—A girl who can always be depended upon in a difficulty. DOROTHY BALLANTINE—For this quiet young maiden we prophesy a literary career. MARY BEATON—Mary’s name doesn ' t suit her for she is seldom beaten. As a result she can face and does face the most nerve-racking periods serenely. WM. GRAHAM CAMPBELL BOYD—Spends his time throwing chalk and board dusters. THOMAS HUGH BUCHANAN—Ambition—to make a wise-crack without getting a detention. DOUGLAS FRANK BUCHANAN—One of those sweet little boys who hate the women. CHESTER VINCE BURNS—Motto—Better late than never BETTY BURWASH—A young lady that has made everyone her friend. And how we all wish we could give oral comps, as she can. GEORGE HOLLANDS CAMPBELL—Has a back seat and doesn ' t waste the advantage.

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BOOK Page 35 CLASS 5—Continued MARGARET CLUTTERBUCK—Margaret was born in Toronto, but very soon after, the Wild West called her. Is it the hockey games or the players she goes to see? Her pastimes are poker, dancing and giving the cold shoulder to would-be admirers. JOHN DAVIDSON—Noted for his golf, badminton and bridge playing ability. Usually seen collecting debts and explaining jokes to Clay. GEORGE DICKSON—Never lets his lessons interfere with his school course. Ambition —to be able to say, “I stayed in last night.” JAMES FRY—Very quiet and very well-liked. Plays basketball and hockey for the school. MAE EALEEN JOHNSON—This maiden is a product of Medicine Hat. Although this is her first year at Western, she is already quite popular. Chief sports—■ swimming and dancing. BEATRICE KIRKHAM—Born in Calgary, January, 1918. Moved to B.C. but soon returned to Calgary. She is now finishing at Jolly ol’ Western.” Her favorite saying— Nerts. Ambition—to become a doctor. CLARA LAVEN—Clara was born in Calgary eighteen years ago. She attended Earl Grey, and now we have her lodged safely in Western. As yet Clara has no plans for the future, but we wish her luck in whatever she undertakes. LYLE LEBBERT— ' Lyle is quiet and very kind; His ambition—to be a master mind.” JIM MCQUEEN— Jim is very fond of sport— Excels in games of every sort.” CONRAD MACKEY—A studious prodigy of Class 5 who is one of the mainstays of our senior hockey and rugby teams. GEORGE MCPHAIL—George always has a ready answer for everything, whether it s right or wrong. Noted for his swimming and diving ability. Also plays hockey and chess. KENNETH MARTIN—Just follow the girls ' glances and you ' ll find one of the main trouble-makers of Class 5. DENIS MASON—A right smart student who believes in telling the teachers what he thinks. GRAHAM MILLER—Chester’s shadow. A fine figure skater and chemistry student of Class 5. WHITNEY MILLIGAN—Ambition—to invent a stream-lined seat in Class 5, so he can spend his time comfortably in school. JOSEPH O ' CONNOR—Noted for his genial disposition and his love of work. His imagination is his strong fe ature; he imagines that he does three hours homework every night. WILLIAM HARCOURT O ' REILLY— Bill really has his good intentions. But surely knows how to skip detentions.” JOHN PITMAN—Easily recognized by his mirth and laughter and his straight face when the profs.” are looking. MARY HOWARD PORRITT—This cheerful person came from Edmonton many years ago. Her chief enjoyments are swimming and skating. Her secret ambition is to be a nurse. Her main interest is tall and dark.

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BOOK Page 37 CLASS 6—Continued OHN WILLIAM CAMPBELL—Five-foot eight; complexion, tan; he ' s a ladies ' man. CATHRYN CARLYLE—Cheers Class 6 up with her merry smile. She ems to have a weakness for the male sex, or is it vice versa? VAN PENFOLD CLARK— I ' m sorry, Mr. Collier, but I already have two detentions.” |EAN CLARK—The brain wave of Class 6. Her sunny disposition and cheerful smile are sure to win her friends wherever she goes. FRANCES CRAWFORD—A basketball player, a Latin homework doer, an X plus Y proficiency expert. What more need be said? DOROTHY CROCKETT-—A tall blue-eyed blonde who plays the piano and adorns W.C.H.S. PETTY CROOKS—Where doth this damsel get her brains? Surely not from C.C.I. ? REDA CRUM—Freda spends her time doing Art (and can she draw!). Any time left is spent in Miss Maxwell ' s detention class. VIARGARET DARROCH—With her brown eyes and sunny smile, no wonder she is popular. WILLIAM HAROLD DINGLE—Second to nobody when it comes to kicking a football. DORIS DIPPIE—Ce petite jeune fille sincerely believes in the proverb, Silence is golden.” OSEPH DVORKIN—The politician. He can tell you what the country needs. JAMES GRANT FLEMING—Spends his time drawing airplanes and automobiles. RUTH FORSYTHE——This jolly brunette is noted for her love of conversation, es¬ pecially in Chemistry class. CECILY FULLERTON—Her beaming smile oft cheered our hearts. KENNETH DAVID GRAINGER—Boyd ' s greatest opponent in chalk warfare. GLEN ROBERT HAUN—Ambition—to study Science and Mathematics. Weakness- Tennis. JOSEPH WILSON HODGE—Believes that little boys should be seen and not heard. JOAN HUMBLE—Not often heard; but when she is, it ' s worth hearing. CECIL ROY HUNTINGDON—Shines in Arithmetic, and also in the presence of a certain blonde (M.D.) WILFRED HARLAND IRVINE—Thinks that he should sleep at least seven periods a day. NORMAN BRUCE MACAULAY—Between break-ups and make-ups with a certain brunette, he is the woman-hater of Class 6. CHARLES NEEDHAM MAWER—Likes to dust his clods on other people ' s clothes. VERDUN MIDDLETON—Brown-eyed and smiling. But why the frequent worried look? Perhaps it ' s Arithmetic. CONSTANCE MILLER—Connie is most conspicuous in Class 6 by her frequent ab¬ sences. (Apologies to Mr. Stevenson). MARJORIE NOCK—Marjorie is always cheerful but she insists on wondering what was wrong with her Ovid translation. DOLIGLAS ROBB—Another star rugby player of Class 6.