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Oshawa Times (1958-), 26 Feb 1964, p. 33

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_OCVI Student Skiers Top Winners In Meet By CAROLYN CLARK (OCY Reporter) O'Neill would like to honor four of their outstanding stu- dents, Barbara Holland, John Schofield, Stewart Storie, and Glenn Willson, Each won hon- ors in the Oshawa Ski Club's annual Club Championships, held recently at Kirby. Barbara placed first in the ladies' downhill (junior) compe- tition. Also she won third prize in the ladies' junior slalom. Nice going, Barb. In the men's junior slalom, John Schofield placed second and Glen Willson was third. In the men's downhill (junior) competition, John Schofield cap- tured first prize, while Stewart Storie came a close second, Hats off to these Ocavite stu- dents who once more proved that the pupils of O'Neill are tops. Meanwhile, tickets are being sold for the production of "Rich- ard Il" to be seen at. the Stratford festival, October next, the upper classes of O'Neill will be going. Tickets are selling fast and no more will be sold after the end of this month. Get your tickets now. UNIVERSITY TRIP . On Feb. 18, the grade 13 students visited the University LES BEATLES D'ANGLETERRE By OLGA KOKOT (St. Joseph's High School) Les Beatles sont' une nou- velle sensation de 1'Angle- terre. Tis sont un. groupe com- pris de Jean, Paul, Ringo et FGeorges. Ils ontlese x cheveux tres longs. Is sont venus aux Etats-Unis la semaine derniere. Les Jeunes filles etaient affolees. Dimanche soir ils etaient sur le programme a@'Ed Sullivan. Ils chantent le "rock n' roll'? et aussi des chansons qui sont tendres et belles. Paul joue la guitar et Ringo le tam- bour. Mais oui, se seulment L'Angleterre peut produre des egares comme ceux-ci. Oshawa Cubs, Scouts Hold Banquet The Annual Father and Son Banquet of tlie 25th Oshawa Scout and Cub Group was held at the Council House at Camp Samac last Thursday. Scout David' Holland acted as chairman and. Reverend Sinclair of St.' Luke's Presby- terian Church gave the spon- sor's report. A toast to the fathers was ably proposed by Scout B. Snell and Z, Salmers responded for the fathers. Short reports were given by Ernie Whiting, Cubmaster and Chris Willoughby, Scoutmaster. Stan Richardson, Oshawa Dis- trict Commissioner, brought greetings to the group. Jim French introduced the guest speaker for, the evening, Bill Lawler, Assistant Commissioner, Whitby district, who gave an outline of his recent. visit to Greece with the Canadian Scout contingent attending the Eleventh World Scout Jamboree at Marathon, Mr. Lawler illustrated his talk with movies he had taken of the trip, These also included the background of the country of Greece, Thanks to the speaker were expressed by Art Griffith. The Scout. Mothers' Auxiliary served a delicious turkey dinner and Dave House thanked. the ladies on behalf of all those present. of Toronto and York Univer- sity. The trip was very success- ful and enlightening. 'The exam time-table is out. | Those much talked about dates are March 4 to the 13th. This term's timetable isn't too rigid as, for the most part, there wiii be only one exam a day, Turning our spotlight to the sports. side of school, our jun-| io girls' basketball team 're- mains undefeated and is in undisputed top spot in their COSSA league. The great per- formance of the team is do to their high spirits, theit tcam performance, and the fine eoach' of Miss Coulson. The junior team is almost sure to enter COSSA, REPORTER IN THE HALLS Your reporter has interviewed at random four. Ocavite stu- dents, and put to them question: "Do you think that the work load in your 'particular grade is to heavy, too light, or just medium?"' ' CATHY DE PRATTO, 9A: I think that school home- work is suitable for the average O'Neill student. However I think that less homework should be given previous to the exams,"' BARNY SCHWARTZ, 10E: ~ "T thin! that the homework for the grade 10 student is too heavy. Also I think that geo- graphy is the toughest sub- subject."' LAURY YANCH, 11B: "For the ordinary grade 11 scholar of average intelligence, the high school work is not ac- tually a load, since it has been adjusted to suit this level. There are, however, an average of 17 per cent of the students who this | will find this work exceedingly THE OSHAWA TIMES, Tuesday, February 25, 1964 5 easy im fact, it is a irifie bor- ing. Something should be done to remedy this situation and accommodate these exceptional scholars rather than letting their knowledge go to waste." CHARLES LOVE, GRADE 13: 'I think that the work load is it taaed -- Ce in tee s -- espec in the English course. ORBISON. ISSUE In Parliament, Wednesday, Feb. 19, the Roy Orbison issue came before the floor. A num- ber of the members of the House of Commons strongly felt that Parliament should have bee consulted before $600 was invested in this money-making scheme. Parliament explained this situation »y reading their financial statement and thereby showing that the O'Neill Con- gress is in dire need of funds. This is a distressing situation which requires immediate action. ; : ADOPT GIRL Parliament announced _ that Gail Monroe is the girl O'Neill adopted. She is from India and she is 16 years old. OCVI will be supporting | her « fina and will be providing her with an education, Parliament also reported that the Valentine Dance was & huge success as $277 was mada, Some suggestions that were made in Parliament included: 1) Girl athlete of the yeas award, -- , +a 2) Bars for participating in ® sport for four FY | ioctee Party for. Ng Py We Specialize In Take-out vi and Delivery Service PHONE 728-0192 Pepi's Pizza Palace 134 SIMCOE ST. SOUTH Meet Mr. A. B.C. A. 8. %. OSPR. sess ee f f it f : = He Works for our Advertisers He is one of the experienced circulation auc'tors on the staff of the Audit Bureau of Circulations.* Just as a bank examiner makes a periodic check of the records of your bank--so does Mr. A.B.C. visit our office at regular intervals to make an exacting inspection and audit of our circulation records. The circulation facts thus obtained are condensed in easy-to-read audit reports which tell our advertisers: How much circu- lation we have; where it goes; how it was obtained; and many other FACTS that tell advertisers what they get for their money when they advertise in this newspaper. Advertisers are invited to ask for a copy of our latest A.B.C. report. *The Audit Bureau of Circula- tions, of which this newspaper is a member, Is a cooperative, nonprofit association of nearly 4,000 advertisers, advertising. agencies ond publishers. Or- ganized in 1914, A.B.C, brought order out of advertising chaos by, establishing: A def- Inition for paid circulation; rules and standards for auditing and reporting the circulations of newspapers and periodicals. She Oshawa Sines REPORTS--FACTS AS A BASIC MEASURE OF ADVERTISING VALUE

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