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Port Perry Star (1907-), 20 Aug 1964, p. 1

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Ai Ce Ae SRC CERN BAT TEs TEN TT TT. yo SHA SSR SAIN ANA iN Ee Th Rts rege SSSR LES | RSENS HS EAP 431 bt LET hed HER CS L7 0 + deta al AT VEE P2RT { PERRY Volume 99 THURSDAY, AUGUST 20th, 1964 Number 47 GRADE THIRTEEN RESULTS Edwin McGaig Is Top Student Edwin McCaig William Diamond ema Port Perry High School Staff Will Have Four New Teachers 'Four teachers wll be newly employed by the (Central Ont- -ario County District High 'School Board of Education for its Port Perry High School. Mr. William Armstrong, a gra- duate of the University of Bri- tish Columbia, who has been doing post graduate studies at Boston and Toronto, will join the staff to teach history, book- keeping and merchandising. Mr. S. A. McNair, graduate of University of Toronto, an ex- perienced teacher of seven years in Ontario Secondary 'Schools, will teach history and administer the guidance and counselling programme in the School. Mr. Geoffrey Neigh, a graduate in Science of Queen's University will teach science & junior mathematics. Miss Ann Weber of University of West- ern Ontdrio will join the staff to teach history and to intro- duce the courses in the German language study. Following is a listing of the staff of the Port Perry High School showing the . subject fields with which each is asso- ciated. Wm. A. Armstrong, B.A. -- history, commercial; James E. Bell--Art; Larry W. Burt, B.A. -- Science, Phys. Education; Gerry K. Cole, B.A,, BH.E.-- Math., Phys. Education; Way- land M. Drew, B.A.--English; Ronald Firth, B.A. -- Math, Phys. Education; Miss Clara Herrema--English, Phys, Edu- cation; John F. Jefford, B. Sc. --Industrial Arts; Raymond H. Litt, jB.A.--Vice-Principal; Jef- frey MacColl, B.A. -- Latin, French; Grant C. MacDonald, Star Holiday The Port Perry Star will be closed for Holidays from Saturday, August 22 until Monday, Aug. 31st. Conse- quently there will be no is- sue printed of the Star on Thursday, August 27th.. The next issue will be published on Thursday, 'Sept. 3rd. "Arena, B.A. -- Principal; Reginald L. MacDonald, B.A.-- Geography, Commercial; Mrs. Jane McLean, B.A.--English, Phys Education; Secord A. McNair, B.A.--hist- ory, guidance; James R, Mus- selman, B.P.H.E.--Science, Phy. Education; Geoffrey E. Neigh, B.A. -- Science; Miss Aileen Parker, B.A.--Home Economics Ivan W. Parkinson, B.A.--Ma- thematics; 'Murray W. Pashler, B.A.--English; David J. Payne, B.A.--geography, history; Mrs. Caroline Saunders--Commercial John N. Scott, B.A. -- French; Miss Ann Weber, B.A.--history, German. A Port Perry High School an- nounces its local prizes and scholarships as a result of the June examinations. Central Ontario 'County Dis- trict High School Board of Education's Scholarship is a- warded to Edwin McCaig for the highest aggregate marks of 741 for nine papers. The Women's Auxiliary of the Canadian Legion Scholar- ship for the highest aggregate in eight papers including Eng- lish, exempting the winner of the Board of Education's Scho- larship, will be awarded to William Diamond 606 marks for the best eight papers and 670 marks for nine papers. The Cawker Trophy for high- est standing in five papers will | be presented to Edwin McCaig with 433 marks for five papers. Additional prizes and scholar- ships will be announced as in- formation is received by the School, Local Boy Hurt In Car Accident Terry Boyd, 17, of Port Perry is in the Community Memorial Hospital with a back injury after a car accident Tuesday morning on the Oshawa Road. How serious the injury is cannot be determined before x-rays taken have been received from Oshawa. The driver of the car, George Smith escaped injury. Anna Forder, Richard Stephens Win Top Honors In Skating Event Anna Forder and Richard Stephens have been declared Senior Pairs' Champions during the Central Ontario Figure Skating Competitions held at East York Arena on Friday and Saturday last. Anna and Richard defeated last year's champions and are now the Pairs' winners of this Class. These young Port Perryites are training for six weeks at the Tam O'Shanter Skating Agincourt, preparing for the forthcoming Canadian MenzieClan Hold Reunion The Menzies clan, headed by the president, Archie Menzies of Port Perry held their annual reunion picnic in Darlington Provincial Park, last Sunday. About 600 members of the Clan took part in the "largest gathering of any clan" in Can- ada, and Clansmen came from as far as Bermuda and Calif- ornia. Pipe bands from Pickering, Bowmanville and Peterborough provided music for marching and highland dancing. Other activities . included tossing the caber, races and ball games. Championships to be held in Oakville and Calgary later on in the season. RESIDENTS ONLY Reach Agrees To Open Season Due to the increasing number of deer in southern Townships of Ontario County, the Depart- ment of Lands and Forests has requested that an open season be held for three days early in November. At a meeting of Uxbridge Township last month, this re- quest was turned down, and at a recent meeting of Reach Twp. the request was granted, Ibut only residents of the township would be eligible for the three day Open Season. This decision will 'however, have to be approved by the De. partment of Lands and Forests. Hospital Report For Week Ending Aug, 15th Admissions ne. 25 Operations .....cc.niennne 16 BIE ini ininine 1 Deaths .......cccevivviniinnnens Nil Discharges .....coiiinin . 22 Remaining ....cconinievenennnes 22 GIANT CORN COB -- Shown above, Connie, Stephen and Tommy Read, Port Perry, proudly display an ear of corn which grew in quadruplet fashion in their father's garden at 606 Queen Street. The tip of the cob multiplied into 4 dis- tinct sections. --Staff Photo Over 2000 Attend P.C. Barbecue Over 2,000 people attended: Special guest for the success- the annual Starr - Dymond-!| ful event, was opposition leader Walker barbeque, this year held | John Diefenbaker who made on the farm of Heber Down | the flag controversy the main near Brooklin. i issue in his speech. Again he emphasized strong- Much Is Free ly that the people should have At the C.N.E. teh right to give their opinion | through a plebescite, He stated | that Canadians should at least 'have an opportunity to say | whether they wanted a change There's plenty of something op not, and in what manner. for nothing at the 86th Can-! After the speech, Mr. Diefen- adian National Exhibition from paker went among the crowds August 21st to September Tth.| chatting with people and shak- Everything from Hootenanny | ine hands with hundreds. to around the world flights| There were games for both and coloured closed circuit TV. Music each day will come from the world famous United States Navy Band who'll honor! the granddaddy of all brass' children and adults, and the former prime minister even participated in a nail-hammer- ing contest. The three hosts, Starr-Dy- bandsmen, John Philip Sousa.! yond-Walker were all busy Then there'll be two concerts making their rounds among a night sponsored by the Tor- their Constituents, competing in onto Daily. Star, featuring the games, and enjoying steer- best in the folk music field. | burgers barbequed from a 600 This years' C.N.E. theme will lb. steer. be around the world, and to --_-- . Death promote this there'll be free, travel for some lucky seat holders at Canadiana '64 show, | MRS. NORMAN EWERS which this year co-stars comic On Tuesday, August 18th, in Jack Carter and Dublin - born her 89th year, at Hillsdale Man- singer, Carmel Quinn. or, Oshawa, Anna C. Thomas, The afternoon grandstand widow of Norman Ewers, lov- show -- the C.N.E's. popular ing mother of Robert of Orillia; FunFest will feature Walt Dis- Mrs. C. Norton (Veda) of Osh- ney's fabulous Mickey Mouse,' awa; Mrs. C. Browning (Isobel) Donald Duck, Pluto, and all of Riceboro, Ga. U.S.A. and their friends LIVE. | Mrs. J. Barnwell (Norma) of The Cross-The-Lake swim re-, Savannah, Georgia. turns this year with the world's Resting at Gerrow Funeral finest long 'distance swimmers Chapel, 390 King St., West, battling 32-miles of Lake On- Oshawa, for service in the tario from Port Dalhousie Har- Chapel on Friday, August 21st, bor, St.Catharines to the C.N.E, at 2:00 p.m. Mrs. Donald Milne, Local Delegate At Conference Held In Winnipeg When University Women from across Canada hold their 16th Triennial Conference in Winnipeg this week, Aug. 16-21 i 1964, at the Fort Garry Hotel, the delegates from the Univer. § sity Women's Club of Oshawa and District will be Mrs. Bar- nard Lewis, Oshawa, and Mrs, Donald Milne, Port Perry. About 500 delegates will as. semble to discuss the Confer- ence theme "Canadian Mosaic-- Changing Patterns in Canadian Culture". This theme will be studied in three seminars on: education, creative arts, and in- ternational relations. 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