Lake Scugog Historical Society Historic Digital Newspaper Collection

Port Perry Star, 3 Apr 1974, p. 7

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ob 4 EE) F ' "a. PAVE FTIR R ITA RTO nad icadadld PORT PERRY STAR -- Wednesday, April 3rd, 1974 -- 7 Future of Cartwright High School could be short continued mittee was deadlocked and could not reach a decision "What is wrong with the school™" asked on Cartwright ratepaver. "The parents of the child- ren using the school feel that it is doing a fine job, but if the school is a hazard what do you consider is the hazard in the school? said another. Mrs. Christie told the ratepayers that the com- mittee has -no complaint about the quality of educa- tion the children are re- ceiving from the school. but they felt that the facilities were outdated and that they had labled the school a potential "fire hazard." "Having been a teacher here for some time, she said. I would have to consi- der that the only fire danger in the school was the *'kids" * Destroys dealership continued ready damaged consid- erably. At Jeast 20 cars and trucks were completely des- troyed with the total possib- ly climbing to 25. Among those destroyed - was an antique Ford in the show- room of the building. Firemen remained on the scene until 7:00 a.m. Tues- day morning watering down the hot spots and making sure the fire did not spread any further. Port Perry Fire Chief, Jack Cook said the cause of the blaze is still undeter- mined, and that the Fire dl 4 pethimg oft the busses and smoking in the basement." Mrs. Christie went on lo say that to renovate the thgh School-would cost a fantastic amount of money and board would not even consider it for 10 students when the High School in Port Perry is eight miles away and was only opera- ting at two third capacity. What will happen after 19757 It will be closed" said the trustee. School trustee, Mr. Gordon Goode, who was in the audience said that he liked the type of education available at Cartwright H.S.. and if the school is considered the "heart of the community." he was all for keeping it open, as long as il is safe. PUBLIC SCHOOL $iv= Some concern was shown Marshall will be called in. Barn saved Fire broke out in a barn on the old Clayton Love Farm at Prince Albert and the Oshawa Road, last Wed- nesday about 8:00 p.m. When firemen arrived on the scene, flames were al- ready climbing the walls of the old wooden structure. Fire chief Jack Cook said that when they arrived they did not figure they would be able to save the building. Damage was estimated at about $1,000. addition to the school as mo 1970 she sind Whitt 1s pomg to happen towards "the ever rising Ioven now at was repor number of students attend- ted. there are hineups at the the planning stages. bul mp the Cartwright Public washrooms, and the nothing can be done until next fall when more space School. Every year more question as to the standards the go ahead is received will be needed for the child and more portables are the health department reo from the Provincial Mim ren attending the school being erected to accomo-. quire was questioned stry of Education. "If the asked one concerned pa- date them, but there is no wheels were to move rent "More portables and extra washroom facilities Mrs. Christie told the quickly. the addition could longer washroom lines" was available. Ratepayers that a $464.500 he opened by September. the reply ANNOUNCEMENT We are pleased to announce the purchase, from Phil and Ann Goreski, of "CLUB ANNRENE" on Scugog Island. It is our intention to make the facilities available for weddings, meetings private parties etc. Special arrangements will be made for organizations and groups wishing to hold "Fund Raising Functions." Bob Allin Bill Cohoon Peter Hvidsten Jerry Jackman For further information contact: Peter - 985-3089 or Jerry 985-7227 LUB ANNREN E 'Dancing « (UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT) and listening pleasure "The Individuals" AN ENTERTAINING, VERSATILE DANCE BAND POPULAR IN THE OSHAWA AREA SATURDAY, APRIL Jth 9:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. Sponsored by "CLUB ANNRENE' an incorporated Social Club TICKETS AVAILABLE at Trans General Store, Prince Albert; Beauty Studio; Murray Williams Motors or at the door. House of Howard; Richards DON'T MISS THESE UP-COMING DANCES Canadian Cancer Society Campaign Dance Saturday, April 20th Chamber of Commerce C. of C. Week Dance Saturday, April 27th CLL ASA RR Sad fA A iia ike IN a or ow. Te ar i es Liar? a an nS

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