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THTJSDAy, SEPT. lut, 1955 le A T 5ri OPA I.N AMAMI M? %M'AA?%£~ I. .ZM ~,AC.N J Y Â.ILLmI.N lMf.». £1 .LZL[J 6F~Z.d J~.b B.T.S. Celebrates 3Oth Anniversary Many Visitors Inspect Training School Work T hi rtiet h Anniversary Surperitedent kenneth Ç. J. H. Parkhull as headmaster. Wry wlcmed over 125 vis- In April, 1951, the Galt and itors to the O pen House at the Bowmanville schools became Ontario Training School for separate institutions. ,Yts Iast Wednesday afternoon, J. J. Brown Superintendent .on the occasion of the 3th an- "W. I. Little went to Cobourg Infi'versary of the opening of the J. Eastaidgh remained at Boôv- school. inanville until October 1, 1951, While the boys at the sehool when he was transferred to the carried on with their regular Ontario Reformatory, Bramp- activities, the visitors were ton, as Superintendent. J. J. taken on tours of the groundsBrw became superintendent by staff members. The guests at Bowmanville. J. H. Parkhill marvelled at the beauty and wvas appointed assistant super- moder-n convenience of the fa. intendent." cilities of the school. The well- To complete the history, K., kept and beautifully landscap- Werry was appointed superin-1 ed grounds drew comments tendent in 1955, following the'T from many sources. death of J.J. Brown. A group of four officiais froin Tour Buildings the Adult Probation offices in Inside the auditorium of the Toronto, typical of the many office building, the group was agencies represented, were joined by Mr. J. Thompson, a! greeted at the doorway of the member of the staff, who was main office building by Mr-. A. to conduct this group on a Rý Virgin, Director of Trainijig tour of the buildings and Schoois, and Mr. Werry, super- grounds. As they entered the intendent of the Boys Train- classroomn where Mrs. L. M.' ing School. As they entered Densem teaches academic and the front door, they noticed a special crafts, they were join- large painted plaque close to cd by the superintendent's wite the ceiling of the building on and children, and bis father, their right. This plaque gave Mr. W. G. Werry. They looked a brief history of the Training over the work which the boys School,. and read as follows: have donc in this room, and re- History of B.T.S. marked on the skill that mrt have gone into the intricate 1 "The Ontario Training Scbuol beading of the Indian head- for Boys was opened in August, dresses and weaving work. Mrs. 1925. The first superintendent Densem bas been teaching this was Dr. G. E. Reaman. The type of work at the Training School was administered by the Schoool for 28 years. Provincial Secretary's Depart- Once outside the building, to ment until 1930, when the De-th erteva xpnsof parmen ofWelaretoo ovr.well-trimmed grass and large1 "A. R. Virgin was appointed groves of shade trees once superintendent, July 1, 1932. again caught the eye of the In 1934, the Industrial Schooi, visitors. Mimico, was closed and 134 Vocatiinal Building boys were transferred to Bow- mian-4ýlle. On April 1, 1937, the. Mr. Thompson led the group,ý administration was transferred into the vocational building, to the Provincial Secretary's where boys were working on' Department. From November wood and metal work. The pro- 3, 1941, until October 2, 1946, pucts turned out by the boys the Department of National are of highest quality, and ri-. ]Jefence used the School as an val professional work. A large internment camp for Nazi offi*- numbes- of gavels was evident' cers. During these years tise among the wooden furniture. Senkier House and Alexander From here the group walked House in town were used as past the horticulture building headquarters for a program cor and greenhouses, on past the' quick placement. engineering department, wbich "During this period, J. j. bas been operated since 1925, Brown was acting superinten- by Bill Knox. dent. A. R. Virgin seturned A quick look at the spic and from the forces in 1945 and on span dining hall, and then the! January 1, 1946, the former i group continued on to the re- Girls' School at Gaît became a ceiving ward, where boys are branch of the Bowmanville placed when they enter the School with W. J. Eastaugh as school. After a physical exam- assistant superintendent. In ination and interviews, the August, 1946, A. R. Virgin was boys are removcd fromn this promoted to Director of Re. building to the varlous bouses, form Institutions, and on Oc- according to age, health, and tober 15, W. J. Eastaugh be- abiity. In the same buildin, came superintendent and W. 1. the hospital quarters are locar- 4 ittle was appointed assistant ed. 5Jikerintendent, Bowmanville, Sec Gym Trophy 4and J. J. Brown became chief The next stop for this parti- in charge of placement and culas- conducted tour, which a :ftcr cas-e for the two schools. was one of several going on at "In August, 1949, S. Rickard the same time, was the mod- resine ndw elaced by cmn, well-equipped gymnasium. SCHOOL M CENTRAL 0n 'PUBLIC SCHOOL ed ONTARIO ST. PUBLIC SCHOOL V ~~~~ VïCETMASEarl i Pupils who were transferred ini June or who have sie xnoved, will go directly to the school they VIS] will be attending. $ il Pupils who have not yet been registered or A w -who are transferring in front other schools wilI Pul register with the principal of the school they will and be attending.* KINDERGARTEN-A letter outlining kindergarten Sit Sarrangements has been mailed te all registered sh Spupils. the A. M. Thompson, i r rSupervising Principal. Va Present B.T.S. Superinterident Kcnneth G. Wcrry Forme-r B.T.S. Superintendents Dr. G. E. Reaman A. R. Vis-gin Jack Eastaugh J. J. Brown es-e a group of icuscular, tan- id boys was wos-king an sev- ral pieces of appas-atus, unde- ce watchful eye of physical lucatian dis-ector Bill Bagneil. 'hese boys, he stated, were embers of the Cadet Gymnas- cs squad which recently won large competition trophy as ce best Cadet Corps gymnas-, es squad in Ontar-io. The tro- îy, described by anc cf the sitars as "ts-uly a wos-k of t'I was Won in a competition ith 55 schools. Besides the arge bronze gym trophy, sev- ai athers were on display for ter types cf athîctie activi- es, including Police Games hampionships, which as-e, con- ucted at the school annually, icompetition with public and igh schools in the sus-round- ig district. TV in Residence The Kiwanis Hause, a typi- il residence, was the next int an the tour. Inside the use. rows cf dlean white beds )arkled. A television set had en placcd at the end cf thîe tn raom. Even in the small- .anterooms, everything was ear and bs-igbt. As anc of the lvy members cf the group s-e- irked in evident amazement, 'here isn't a spot that isn't inshinc and brightness, is After the tours had been )mplcted, evcryonc entered ie main auditorium for pres- itation cf awas-ds ta anc boy om each bouse. Judging for tse awas-ds bad been done in ie morning, on the basis of ýrsonality, appearance, and' mrsai behaviaur. The judges s-c A. M. Thompson, Super- ing Principal cf Bawman- lc Public Schools, Doug Igs Bowmanviiie Dis-ector cf ýcreatian. Miss Betty Flax- an, Durham-Northumbcs-land ibic Healtb Nurse. and two ff nurses, Ms-s. K. Hockin Id Ms-s. J. Stutt. Award Presented Mrs. E. P. Bradt, a former as- ;tant superintendent cf the cool. ps-csented the prizes ta ewinning boys. Winners re: South Hanse. George ines; Centre Houçe. Wm. D. ith; Victoria Hanse, ,Joe agamese and Edward MNc- ath (tic): Jury House, Eik 'ies-: Kiwanis Hause, Robes-t :e v ens on, Nor-th Hou-c, irge Matthews. Among those who wcre ps-- j sent for the presentation were Ms-. and Ms-i. J. C. Cairns, the fis-st cottage mother and fathes-, cf Jury Hanse. Since Mr. and Ms-s. Cairns workcd at theý school, the systcrn bas changod, and cach bouse now bas a bouse master and two super- visas-s. Rcv. D. R. Dewdncy, the school chaplain, was ps-es- ent, and Ms-. W. E. C. Was-k- man, who plays piano for chap- cl services and othes- activities at the schoal evcry day, play- cd wbile the boys i the audi- torium sang, "Open Up Yous- Hcas-t." Ms-s. E. P. Bradt ac- companied ber busband. Editos- Gea. W. James, cf the Canadian Statesman, wbo wasý among the guests at thc open- ing ceremonies at'the school 30 ycas-s aga, attcndcçi the func- tion, and spent same time s-e- necw i ng acquaintances and chatting with Major A. R. Vis-- gin and other officiais. Former staff members who attcnded inciuded Ms-. Vernon Ott and Ms-s. Ott, and Ms-. Les Finn and- Ms-s. Finn. Cadet Awa.rds At 6:30 that cvening, the B. T.S. Cadet Cos-ps prescnted a march past and genes-al salutc, Major A. R. Vis-gin taking the salute. Major Virgin tien ps-e.- sented Able ts-oop with the Col. Bashes- Tsophy for tha ts-oap that attained highest gen- es-ai proficicncy at the recent Cadet Camp at Point Pets-eý. Col. Hcdiey Basher was tînable ta be present. Mr. Vis-gin con'- plimcntcd the boys an thcjr fine sbowing. -fine Record* Established by Nestieton Cow- Countess Malco Pietertje Ar- tis. a purebred Holstein cwnecI by *L. S. Malcolm, Nestieton Station, is an outstanding life- time producer. In 9 lactationý- on officiai Record of Perfor-- ance test. she produced a total of 135.963 Ibs. milk containinc 4.627 lbs. fat. Throughout her lifetime Countcss xvas miiked twicc daily. She bas been offi- ciaily classified as Good Plus in Selective Registration. __ 0 MORRISH The Rev. A. W. Harding dur- ing a visit to Toronto this past week called to sec Ms-s. D. Haines in East Gen:eral Hospi- tal where she was taken fol- lowing à seriaus accident at Morsish three weeks ago. Mr. g1arding was plcascd to sec; some sligbt inîprovement dur- ing the previous week but it will be mar.ymfeeks before Ms-s. Haines can be moved. We ahl wish ber a perfect recovery. On Wednesday afternoon Au- gust 24th Mrs. Wm. MeHolra entcrtained ber, Sunday School claÈs of girls and friends; thé- tîme went ail toc quickly mn various games; a treasure. bunt was also enjoyed and when the last gift was found the girls wvere ready for the boùntiful lunch, ice creami and candy awaiting them, the wcatber was perfect and this happy little get-togethes- was enjoyed to the finish. There was'a very good num- ber out for Sunday School con- ducted by the assistant sluper- intendentt, Mrs. F. McConnell Ms-s. Mary. Beckett read the prayers.and Ms-s. Wm. McHolm the stcry. A few more gifts for, a "Sunshine Box" to be sent to Mrs. Haines were banded in. Next Sunday, September 4th, regulas- Church ses-vice will be held at 10 a.m. Sunday School, at il a.m. A wiener roast was held on Satus-day evening, August 27th on the farm of Ms-. and Mrs. Lloyd Mas-vin to entes-tain the executive of the Countr-y Club. The weathes- was, perfect for this event, the bonfire was a buge one, the wieners, buns and other good thîngs werc pientiful, what else could be desired for a real good time. ' At the' same time a corn roast was in progress in the farm yard of Ms-. and Mrs. Harry Beckett, a bisthday cele- bration for two members of the family. It was a gala night for the children and theis- hilarity was infectious as bot buttered corn, wienes-s and buns quicklyI disappeas-ed. The ccming of thej "Sand-man" slowed the activi-1 tics down and bcd was verv y day.om at the end of this b usy Tomato picking is at its peak in and around Mors-îs. The first picking ors- 5 was not too promising but lates- reports as-e mos-e encouraging. Mrs. F. Cornisn. Miss Helen White and Mr. Jack Cos-nish were Sunday visitoxs with Ms-. Wm. McHolrn and Miss Beck- ett. Miss Elaine seturned home from a two weeks' visit with Ms-. and Ms-s. C. Anderson and Patricia, at Bowmailville. Girls' 4-H Garden Clubs Hold Achievement Day The 4-H Home Garden Club Achievement Day for Durhbam County was held in Os-ono Town Hall on Wednesday, Au- gust 24th. During the past sumfmes-, each Garden Club membes- planted and cared for a home gas-den includlng twenty varieties of vegetables and six varieties of flowers. The seeds had been pus-chased fs-om the Ontario Department of Agriculture. In addition, each girl kept a Re- cord Bock containîng the gar- den records and a stcry cf each meeting. At Achievement Day, there were exbibited fs-osn eachsmarden, six different var- i oe f vegetables and the mcmbes-'s Record Bock. This year there wcre four Garden Clubs fs-cm which 20 girls ccmpleted the projeet: Maple Grave Club, Rossmount Cub, Sauina Club and Tyrone Club. The Leaders and Assist- ant Leaders who gave leader- ship to thc girls at theis- meet- ings tbroughcut the summer were: Mrs. L. C. Snowdcn, R. R. No. 3 Bowmanville, and Ms-s. C.. H. Greenbam, R. R. No. 3 Bowmanvile for the Mapie Grcve Club; Mrs. C. W. Steeves, R. R. No. 2 Port Hope and Mrs. W. Whitehead, R. R. No. 2 Port Hope for the Rossmount Club; Ms-s. Harvey Yellowlees, R. R. No. 1, Enniskiilen and Ms-s. Murr-ay Vice, R. R. No. 1 En- niskilen for the Solina Club; and Mrs. Donald Davey, Ty- rone and Ms-s. J. A. Roseveas-, Tyrone for the Tys-one Club. During the mcrning -ps-o-j gramme, the club members judged a class of casrots and a ciass of cucumbers and gave oral s-casons for theis- placing cf cucumbers. 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No. i, Hampton, Barbas-a Hooey, R. R. No. 1, Hampton, and Helen Knox R. R. No. 1, Hampton. The parti- cipants of the Tyrone demon- stration, "Let's Toss A Salad" were Joan Davey, Tyrone and Barbas-a Taylor, Tyrone. Marilyn Quantrill, Os-ana, completed ber third year cf Garden Club at this Achieve- ment Day. In accord witb Gar- den Club requis-ements she ex- bibited a poster sbcwing ber special project which was sts-awberries as* wcil as strawv- bes-ry preses-ves and plants. In addition, she gave a ths-ee min- ute talk on ber ps-oject and cx- son per day ta .86 pints. plained the Garden referencO file which she had made.* At the close of the day, Elea- nor Smye, the Home Econom- ist in charge, prescntcd thse awards. Eacb girl rcceived a silver spoon in recognition of baving successfully completed a 4-H Homemaking Club pro- ject. Those receiving Certif i- cates of Achievement for com- pleting two units were: Kay' Davey, Tyrone, Joyce Milis, . R. 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