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[] i } i M i 1 3 : 3 i "a 3 { + 1 { i 3 a 3 ¥ fi il i | % } i --% } 8 Seg ' i . i 2 x I'S F . w «years ago, wy : aT F: ETN FANE TFET AL. SSF SRT THVON BS fonntbidariadit ihe fit ah ddd Prep OTN, SRN ISP LEV ( . wt ty 1% A PY FEL bien 10 FT mr Among the many guests attending the R: H, Cornish banquet were, Mrs, Armstrong, who - taught, Mr. Cornish in Public School some 50 and Miss E. 'Harris, who 'was a- teacher during the principal's 35 year term. Miss Harris is seen 'to the left and Mrs. Arm- 200 Friends and Relatives! ornish Tribute and he J.J. Gibson, Mr, Harrison, i The Hon. M. B. Dymond, be- introducing' asked to read a letter Pay R. H. Family, friends and collea- gues, came from as far as New "York to pay tribute to R. H. Cornish inthe Legion Hall Wed- nesday of last week. Close to 200 persons sat down and enjoyed a very tasty roast beef dinner prepared by the La- dies Auxiliary, . Storey Beare, M.C., in his opening remarks complimented the Ladies under the leadership of Mrs, Gwen Ballingal for their -high standard Digparing and serving the food. He said he was honoured to have been chosen to act as M.C, Mrs, Wm, fore speaker, service with and pleased to welcome so many | ment for your abiding interest ister iin the Leslie Frost Gov- friends of Mr. and Mrs. Cornish, | in the welfare of the girls and ernment, This year's president, of the | boys who have attended the Port In Mr. H. B. "Henderson, B.A. Chamber of Commerce, Wm. | Perry school during your prin- Area Superintendent, Depart- Harrison, introduced the head | cipalship, and for your outstand-, ment. of Education, East 5k table guests. After the intro- EEE A FT [tral Area Office the local duction-of Mr. and Mrs, Cornish, the banquet guests all rose and gave the popular couple a stand- | "ing ovation. Other guests at the head table were: Mr. and Mrs. Sam Cawker, Dr, and Mrs, M. B. Dymond, H. B, Henderson, B.A.. Mr.-& Mrs, Storey Beare, Mr. & Mrs. E. McMillan, Reeve Boy 6, Drowns ~ In Farm Pond "A sad accident took place on Thursday of last week, when 6 'year old Michael Taylor, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Taylor, R.R, 2, Port Perry (Oshawa Road), drowned in a farm pond near their home Members of the. Port Perry Fire Brigade were called to the scene of the accident and start- ed dragging operations from a boat The boy had been in the water for more than an hour when he was found and nothing could be done to revive him, The parents had repeatedly warned and forbidden. the boy not to go mear' the pond area, but on this particular day, he and some friends had climbed the fence looking for tadpoles, Michael later returned to the | pond, to pick up some clothing he had forgotten, and it was then the accident happened. Four urday, in an embracing "strong. to the right." from Ontario Minister cation, William G. Davies. Dear Mr. Cornish: ~ It has been brought.-to my attention that you plan to retire as principal of the Port Perry Public School after 35 years of the Public Schoel Board. "Upon the occasion retirement, 1 wish to express to vou the thanks of my depart- LAUGH, CLOWN, entertaining were a new feature in the ana nual Monster Parade, held Sat- Above are two of them VOLUME 101 NUMBER 39 THURSDAY, JUNE 30th, 1966 Sa (Due to the imperfect hand writing of the publisher-of his paper, readers will find a non-existent name mentioned in the | article covering the banquet, 'Mrs, Armertrang'. | This should naturally be Mrs. Armstrong, and we humbly apologize.) | and | Ling contribution to education in! "general. Permit me to join a multitude | of your friends, old and young, who, at this time fervently wish that you may enjoy a healthful, happy and prosperous retire- "ment, with every possible oppor- tunity to curl and golf to your heart's content, Yours sincerely, William G. Davis. the guest Edu- Port Perry Minister of Education, Dr. Dymond also extended of your greetings from the Prime Min- "ister. of Ontario, John P. Ro- barts, a former Education Min- Chamber of Commerce had se- | cured a most capable speaker, He delivered a very interest- | ing speech, most appropriate for the occasion, and teachers as well as-persons in other oc- cupations derived much know- ledge from the speech, He told of the tremendous | progress from the days of the | "little red school house", to the present, larger, more modern schools. "The vast changes in . (Continued on page 14) Nine Years Perfect School Attendance -- Anyone Better? One will have to agree with Mr. R. H. Cornish, when he says, "Kids are wonderful!" This is true, but some are more wonderful than others _and one of the pupils at the local Public School certain- ly must be said to be in this category. , 7 Dean Beare, son of Mr, and Mrs, Bruce Beare, a grade 8 student at the R. H. Cornish Public School has never missed 4 one single day during his nine years of at- tendance at the school. To make this remarkable re- cord more impressive, Dean at no time has been late | . for school, Congratulations, Dean, LAUGH! clowns situation, * [A NN RE TE DE AE EE EE, AR TR NN / / / ¢ ¢ ' / / / / / / / / ¢ ¢ / / ¢ / / I / / / / / [] / / J / / / / / / / ! ' ' ' ' / 'Kids Are Wonderful!' "Kids are wonderful!" Mr. Cornish exclaimed en- thusiastically .during his speech at 'the Testimonial Dinner held in his honour. And to prove what he said was right, he gsked to read two, of 30 letters, he re- ceived from, pupils of the school he served for 35 years. : ' 1) Dear Mr. Cornish: Co. I was very pleased to hear that the Public School has a new name. From the first class that you taught in this school, to us, the last class we are all proud to see your name reach the highest point of your career Without your teaching skills my Inther able to support our family and from my far, I think my future is great. 1 say it again, that every time I go by the R. H. Cornish Public School my head will vise and 1 will be. very pr oud of my best 'principal. Port Perry wouldn't be education so Yours very sincerely Below is excerpts from the second letter: Dear Mr. Cornish: . +... It is an extra thrill to me attending this school under its new name although this could be my last year attending this school. N Even though you are retiring in Tune it "will not be the end of the World, for now you can go outside and sit in a lawn chair 'and drink lemonade on a hot day. Or you can go golfing with your many friends. B Yours tr uly EE LS PRINCE ALBERT UNITED CHURCH / AR A A ARAL SE CNY EEE REE EEE REG. EE ERR RRR RER ERE RER RRR RR ERR WWW WW Centennial Week Attendance Far Greater Than Expected advertized, the men of Prince: [Albert entertained at--a Barbe-- 'cue Beef dinner. On Friday night the women of It can happen only once in a life-time. It happened last week Prince Albert. The United Church celebrated one hundred years of the con- Prince Albert entertained and tinuous use of their present accounts of these events are Church building. The congre- detailed elsewhere in this paper, gation can trace it's history | . back to 1832, but-the present || TE ~ building wag constructed in| Hospital Report 1866. Pe i SESERIORE There have been four worship Week Ending June 25th services and two social events! Admissions ...... PAE 26 'to mark the festivities of the | Operations ....... SERA viens 2 past week. The Port Perry| Emergency Treatments. 65 Star carried a full account of | Births oe... AEA 4 the services of June 19th in last | Deaths .ccocceveivennnennnn, A week's issue. Discharges ......coovveeennnn. 22 On Wednesday night, as wil Remaining ................... 1] PEEL'S RESEARCH GRANT Dr. D, J. Price, President of Peel's Poultry Farm Limited, Port Perry, Ontario, Canada is seen here presenting a $1000.00 cheque to Dr. B, Tuscott, Ontario Veterinary College, Univer- sity of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario," The grant will be used by Dr. Truscott in the Department of Wild Life and Avian Disease to purchase equipment and material to help further the Col- lege's research in infectious diseases of poultry. ' ~w---- NER pr i Se EAT A eh ig ¢ \ |) us Sila et mg - Sagi' § ee _---e CA ~ ti! oh 4 - » re ity SC Cy AR Ae Se Yn - -- oR (a ta On RAT HR Man gn WA et he RR ¥ My Re " S W) Ie ¥ W h 4 ' a ANI Ss Opt 4 3 = SAE i 1 ig x hy Neu A Al ak y « RS a & SHAN , 3