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Port Perry Star (1907-), 9 Jun 1966, p. 1

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TT ce eh A School Board Honours Principal Name School The P2RT{ PERRY VOLUME 101 THURSDAY, JUNE oh, 1966 NUMBER 36 R. H. Cornish, principal for Port Perry Public School 34 years at the receives a framed architect's drawing from Gordon Goade, chair. man of Port Perry Public School Board. It was also announced that the school's name had heen changed to R. H. Cornish Public School. R.H. Cornish Entertained By School Board On Wednesday evening, June 1, a memorable, unprecedented event took place when the mem- bers of the Port Perry Public School Board were hosts at a banquet for {fifty guests at Conway Gardens, Over 300 Attend Warden's Banquet Members of Ontario County Council, employees, their wives and other invited guests, last Friday attended the annual banquet in honour of this year's Warden W. H. Gould at Fern _ Resort, Lake Coucheching, - Among the over 300 guests were Dr. and Mrs, Dymond, Reeve & Mrs, Ed. Oyler, Reach Township, Mr. Doble, deputy-reeve of Reach, 'Reeve and. Mrs, J. J. Gibson, Port Perry, Mr, and Mrs, I. Boyd, deputy-reeve - of Port Perry, Reeve and Mrs, Victor Aldred, Scugog Township, a former warden of Ontario County, Mr. Grant Christie and his wife. Acting as 'M,C, during the banquet was County clerk-trea- surer, Wm, Manning, and speak- ers were Warden W. H, Gould, Judge A. C. Hall, and County Engineer W. A, Twelvetrees, Hospital Report | Week Ending June 4th, 1966 Admissions ....eeeiivivininnnnen 23 Operations .......cceveinnnnins 16 Emergency Treatment. 7 Births ..... EL IPPVITE TIPPER | 'Deaths ......oceviiiiiinnn were Mil Discharges ........civnns 30 Remaining .......... IRAP 22 Visiting Hours 3-4 and 7-8 p.m, and--Mrs. Li. On this special occasion the guests of honour were Mr, R. H. Cornish and Mrs. Cornish, on the eve of his retirement as principal of Port Perry Public School. x : Included in the gaiety were Mr. P. J. Wiseman, I.P.S. and Mrs. Wiseman, together with the wives of the members of the School Board, the teaching staff, their wives and husbands, also Mr. and Mrs. E. Kennedy. After the chairman, Mr, Gor- don Goode, had welcomed the guests, a bouquet of red roses was presented to Mrs. Cornish by Mr. Bill Williams of the School Board. Mr. Sam Cawker, vice-prin4 cipal and longtime friend cof | Mr. Cornish gave a resumé of the principal's forty years of teaching, five of which were spent in a rural school, 35 in Port Perry Public School of which he has been principal for 34 years. A medal which Mr. Cornish had been given in 1953 as a ci- tation from the Queen for his outstanding contribution to edu- cation was "brought to light" and pinned on him. An original booklet contain- ing a ten-page poem telling of Mr. Cornish's school experiences, composed by Grade I teacher, Mrs. Hilda Bailey, surprised and delighted the entire group by its clever, rhyming verse: . . (Continued on Page i Speaking in the Port Perry Ontario Liberal Leader Andrew Thompson, with a barrage of charges, made Dr. Mathew Dy- mond his target, Mr. Thompson was speaking at an organizational meeting of Liberal associations in the new constituencies of Ontario and Ontario South, and said among other things he had called for 'Dr, Dymond's resignation in the past "for his ineptitude in re- -cognizing hospital bed short- ages. Mr, Thompson called the Ontario Medical Services Insuor- ance Plan, OMSIP, "a tragic comedy opera" and said, Dr, Dymond would have to imple. ment a good plan next year, Seven provinces have already AS Public "School last. Friday, the | Dr. Dymond. Loi | By Ont. Liberal Leader signed agreements with the Federal Government for a na- tional medical scheme, Mr. Thompson stated, and if Ontario does not join, the taxpayers will be paying for two plans. Mr. Thompson also spoke on air pollution, and the lack of available parkland in this part of Ontario. Out Of Hospital Wayne Norton, on Wednes- day of last week suffered a fractured leg after being pinned. between a moving car he was working on and a wall in Ree- sor's Service Station, has been released from hospital. He is resting at home, but will not be back to work for some time Gornis 'machine, ANF Ro f en PN ; » - 3 ; . SF . ER NIRRE PE ETE VI Sen EN SAT WD. a sein naeiivyicilid atid wiwisniiamansousionidownoinlssdhasis coda dink No greater tribute could : ' RE .ks h Public School be extended to a teacher and principal for his devoted work with pupils, and co-operation with staff, than w as paid R. At a banquet held in his School Board, the chairman, Gordon «Goode H. Cornish last week. honour, hosted by Port Perry announced that the local public school had been named the R. H. Cornish Public School, This will most certainly be a very popular announce- ment to his many hundreds of former and present students, his former and present colleagues, and his many friends in and outside Port Perry, o In addition to devoting the maximum time to teaching and administration at the scheol for 35 years, 'Mr. Cornish also has found time to take an active part in many civic projects, and has been an active member of various organi- zations. On behalf of Port Perry Star and its many readers we take the liberty this memorable occasion. of extending hearty congratulations on Girl From Cannington Chosen Ont. County Dairy Princess The "Annual Ontario County Dairy Princess Competition was | held at Brooklin Spring Fair, | on Saturday, June 4th, The winner of the competition was Mrs. Marilyn Beatty, Canning- ton, R.R. #2. The runner-ups were Miss Jean Milligan, Port Perry, R.R. #4; Miss Janice Bird, Brooklin, and Miss Suzan- ne Wood, Cannington, R.R. #1. The competition was very well contested, and all girls are to be congratulated on their per- formance. The Judges were Mr. Pascoe, Oshawa, and Mr. Jensen, Willowdale. Each' contestant was required to present a short talk to the public; as well as to assemble and sanitize a milking machine, milk a cow, disassemble the : and clean and store the milking utensils. Mrs. Marilyn Beatty is now eligible to represent Ontario Wilf, Vie County in the Dairy Princess Competition at the C.N.E, The cows for the competition were provided by Jim Prouse, Brooklin; Don Crosier, Black water; Bob Batty, Brooklin, and John Batty, Brooklin, The milking equipment was supplied by Mr. Robert Wooley, dealer for Surge; while the stalls were provided by The Pedlar People, Oshawa. 2,880 Bulbs Sold By Lions The Port Perry Lions Club was completely sold out of Light Buibs when "Bag of Bulbs" sale on Monday 'night. Within a short time the 360 bags available were sold. Each bag contained 8 light bulbs at a cost of $2.00, wich meant the club members collected. $720.00 for their efforts, they held their hy Bid ok i + NE Tei ah EYEE YATE ed ta

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