Barrie Historical Newspaper Archive

Barrie Examiner, 12 Feb 1959, p. 3

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at mi CLAIna HAWKINS As nuzA noonrrrnn Collingwood Actors Tried Hard But They Received No Awards Ry hi CHRISTENSEN Saturday night the cast of Pygmallon put on the third and fourth acts in Gravenburst for the Georgian Bay Drama Festivaii They did extremely well Claire Hawkins as Eliza and Bill Hawkins as Higgins seemed to live their parts We are sorry they did not receive any awards but they had lot of fun Friday night Aurora came to our gym for an athletic night The junior boys and senior girls played Volleyball and the junior girls and senior boys played basketball The girls won their basketball game and the boys lost There was Hinton dance afterwards in which all the boys were required to wear sports jackets The girls basketball teams played Barrie Central Wednes day The juniors won by only two points but they have been practising hard this past week for their last two games this week The senlors lost The boys played Alliston Wednesday and both teams won with large score Tuesday the RCAF band played for us in assembly We enjoyed them very much Then our band played the number they will do at the Kiwanis festival Again Wins Contest By PAT MORRIS Emphasis again this week at St Josephs was on an orator ieal contest This competition issponsorcd by the Knights of Columbus The eliminations werehcld on Tuesday and thc finers of the division were For the Girls Joan Woods grade XII grade Margaret OConnor grade XI Sheila McKinnon grade 1X For the Boys Steve Hinton grade Xi Bernard Belesky grade Xi Gaye lllajury grade Xi Mike Kinneard grade lhese orators will compete against Bradford and Colgan schoos Sunday February 15 Good luck all February is Catholic Press month and St Josephs is hold ing book display featifng books of various types from ficv tion to biographies Patron of the Catholic Press is St Francis De Sales who founded the Visitation Order He wrote several devout treatises for the edification of Susan OErccht the faithful and died in Lyons France in 1622 He was can onized in 1655 and in 1877 Pius IX placed him among the Doctors of the Church LetS not let the work of this great sainthe in vain Get out and support your Catholic Press GEOGRAPHY LA MODE Grade IXs bulletin hoard has become decorative this week due to the design of the gene graphy projects which present colorful and pleasing sight wide range of topics can be seen arranged on the notice board Carole Mclsancs Red China was very well done The Re ligions of India by Jeannette McBride and Mary Moore are eye catchers The story of millet tea and rubber are portrayed remarkably well China Proper was done in an exciting manher by Marg Smith who had clippings from Chinese papers ornamenting her book This indeed is fascinating and enjoyable way to learn geography Central Basketball Teams AreOn Top By NANCY WALLIN Last Wednesday the junior boys easily defeated St 10 sephs team in an exhibition basketball game in Ccntta1s gym After this game the senior team played the old boys team made up of former Central basketball players it was close gamegbut the serr ior team finallylnanaged to defeat the old boys Friday the girls basketball teams playedat Midland where both were victorious The jun iors won 2113 and the seniors dcféated Midland 2821 in close game Today our girls play Drillia if the seniors are victorious they will win the right to represent our district in the COSSAi Good luck girls The GAAnAA sock and sweater dance the hard luck hop comes right in twilpf season girls Here is your chance to ask him to go Dpnt let the theme of Friday the thirteenth scare you Come and enjoy the fun in Centrals gym on Friday February 13 BUSY SATURDAY Last Saturday was busy day for our band gThey travelled to St Thomas where they played in the Canadian Arstists series to large and appscoin tive audience Although the trip back and forth was long tile band played in the pleasant surroundings of modern new high school 0n the same day as the band trip the Drama Clubput on the Patchwork cunt at Gra venhurst in the Georgian Bay Drama festival Last Tuesday the cast performed this play at Central The students en joyed the play but seemed sillv prised when the end came Congratulations to the cast and stage crew for their hard work Tickets fol the Glee Club 9p eretta are available now from your form teachers Be sure to get your tickets early and you wont be disappointed it willbe presented March and in Centrals auditorium St Josephs HS Junior Cagers Beat Camp Borden sci Josephs High School de feated Camp Borden lligh Schoe13621 in alunior Boys Basketball game at St Josephs Auditorium yesterday Steve Hinton with points ledthe St Josephs team to victory MikeRinneard and Gays Majory scored 16 and 12 points respect ivelyfor the home team Ed McCarthywas top point getter for Camp Borden with 10 points Halftime score was 329 for St Josephs This was regu larly scheduled game in the Central Goorgian Bey ection of coast gt HT CAMP BOBDEN Tells Students By JOAN hiacPllERSON Jose of Simeoe Business Machines was the guest speaker at Camp Bordens Assembly Monday morning The im portance of career in business was the main topic of his speech The Drama Club did fine job on scene from Shakes WOULD YOU GO TO SEE TRIAL Griffin chairman nfgt the Barrie District Collegiate Board is in favor of allow ing Collegiate students to see howjhe c32qu operate but considers they should be al lowed to witness only certain cases Fifty grade students from Kitchener public school wcre taken to mur tier trial in week to the horror of Ontario Educa tion Minister Dllniop Said Mr Griffin Stud ents will soon find out whcn they get into bnsinrs that civil law is very deep They should know considerable amount about it certainly dont think any students should see murder trial What do students think about it Tile Examiner would appreciate hearing Your views on thh Write the Collegiate PageEdltor and tell him why you think you should or should not see criminal trials in the local courts By CAROLYN woman Canadian Press Staff Writer OTTAWA CPiNearly year has passed since 850 delegates met here for the first Canadian Conference on Education There are signs the conference planted good seed In fact there is tangible gvi dence thatthe seeds are sprout ing actively at the grassroots pro vincjairlevel Education Week to be held March17 now is sponsors rv the conference The special week attempts to promote active inter est in local chools and education in general éin previous years it was sponsored by group of busi ness industry and education or ganizations LOCAE nnronrs rnAIsnn Changes will come to thee tent that the people of Canada want to work at the local level and bring them about says Caroline obins executive secre tory of theConferences Optimismabounds in Miss Rob ins uptown office the permanent secretariat established by the na tional committee which sponsored last Februarys conference The toll friendly educationist who caus Saskatoon home sold in an interview that there is tre mendous amourit of interest in continuing the examination of ed ucatlon prompted by the national conference For instance Newfoundland ln Career Facts peares ArMidsummcr Nights Dream on Channel Tuesday afternoon They did much finer presentation at the Georg ian Bay DramaFestivalSatur day night when they managed to walk offwith two of the eight trophies One was presented for the best direction and the other for the best play Our thanks go especially to Mrs SElleen Klttmer costume designer lit Universities KINGSTON OntCPlEduca tion by mall is big business for the school of commerce and busi ness administration at Queens University here Its courses in banking in char tered accountancy and in trust company work go to 5000stu denm in all parts of Canada from Newfoundland to Vancouver island and the Yukon William leonard professor of commerce and director of pro fesslonal coursesheads the or ganization which gives education by mail to employees of banks and trust companies and account ancy students WELLESTABLISHED The course for bankers actually beforevthe school cfcummcree it self was establishedand now has 2500 students and 840 special studena The course leads to diploma as Fellow of the Cana dian Bankers Association Enrolment is restricted to em ployees of Canadian chartered November held its first provlncc banks who have had more than wide conference on education sponsored and financed by the provincial government LWELY DISCUSSIONS The Newfoundland delegates inciuding persons involvedin edu cation and interested citizens from all walks of lifecame up with 70 resolutions aimed atrm proving eve from curricu lum to adult education major resolution atsked the provincial government to 1ppotnt royalcommission to inquire into the existing state of educa tion in this province and to make recommendations with regarddo its future organization and devel opment at all levels Miss Robins calls the New foundland move one of the high lights of education strides in ada Were quite excited about it she says One of the continuing Conference aims is to have every education link strong one stretching acrossthe continent Other provlneca too have been nspiredby the national confer enceand the enthusiasm of their delegates actan nv us NovaScotia has setup pro vincial education association and is the first province to propose permanent provincial secretariat to promote constructive action on education matters The group already has plans to approach universities industries business andiabar groupsteach Peters director and Helen The Mail Education Business gt is Growing was established in 1914 five years ruck ramps no onnnoN CAMPUS WHlSPERS who spent so much time on this project Last week being Dental Health Week we had visit from the Dental Corps None of us felt the pain of the dent ists drillweonly had them checked St Josephs managedto cap ture the basketball games that were played between the sen iors juveniles and juniors Wed nesday afternoon BarryBaker won the $300 door prize at Teen Town Frl day night Peace and quiet is reigning over CBHS once more as noses are being stuck in books once more for exams Congratulations are in store for Garry Coward who managed to place third in the public speaking contest January 80 one years experience in bank ing grof Leonard explained The are eight subjects in the course with l2 lessons in each subject candidate usually takes two subjects year When the courses are completed the stu dents are eligible to sit an exam ination offered twice year The course for chartered ac countants was set up in 1920and now hurmore than 1800 Ontario students and one in the chartered nccountants institutes of British Columbia Alberta Saskatchewan and Manitoba The accountancy assignments are mailed to the student com pleted and retumedto Queens and then mailed out again after sing checked The examinations are given by the provincial insti tutes The trust company courses ln valve twoyear study program with examinations once year and diploma to those passing all four subjects to the examina tion This course is for trust com pany employees and officers ers associations and community organizations for funds to estab lish an office Five association committees have been set up Members are busy on program activities which cover radio and television discus sions British Columbias council on education now brings together three previouslyestablished comr mittees to atudy and implement the national conferences 31 resol coordinating body lt plans con ference Feb 27 Alberta and Manitoba have had general educationcentred meet ings Ontarioschomber of Com merce education committee is campaigningfor provincial or ganization New Brunswick has set up conference committee clal committee to promote Educa tion Week gt EARNEST GROUP Saskatchewans national educa tion conference delegates have apenttbc year making speeches and giving press radio and telec vision interviewsEight wurk shopsarc giving the conference topics intensivestudv to measure the provincial situation against the conference recommendations The Saskatchewan group hid includes Drliilda Neatby Uni hlatoryand outspok reformer has come recommendations its best visual presentation Seed Quebec al ng with several an other provinces has set up spelt view The varsity of Saskatchewand dean PAT SCRUTON PLAYS smnonn Take Two Top hoping In Gravenhurst Events By ROSITA Pffl Wednesday afternoon Barrie North boys vwere host to Camp Bordens basketball teams and proved victorious in the juvenile junior and senior divisions Our girls teams journeyed to Orlllla Friday afternoon at which time the juniors again demonstrated their ability to down their opponents Al though the seniors played an excellent game Orlllla came out on top Congratulations to George flay who Friday night at the drama festival in Gravenhurst was awarded the trophy for be ing the best actor Norths play This Way to Heaven won the award for being the MacQuarry the director the back stage cast and Wanda Muir Ron Horria Barb Rich ardson who were all before the footlights also deserve great deal of credit for the honor they have brought to our school license Principal of Brainwashing TORONTO CP Parents of three students atsuburban Thorn hlli High School today criticized Principal Elson and de scribed hls school as concen traltlon camp The parents accused Mr Elson of trying to brainwash 39 girl students whoeriticized the way physical training classes are run ARTISTS SHRINE SUDBURY Eng CWWork has started in this Suffolk com munity on the restoration of the house that was the birthplace of Thomas Gainsborough It will be cultural centre and national shrine to the famous lathcentury artist CanadaEducation Conference Planted Sproutin It has urged theta special unis versity government committee study the problem of adequate fi nanciai students and has recommended assistance to university survey of the provinces adult education services Prince Edward island in itsdelegate conference in No vember that asked for reforms in provincial education administra tion finances and teachers sala ries appears to have very prom utions and to not scan education ising conference continuation says Miss Robins Canadian Iirt Is 0n Yugoslav Tour BELGRADE Reuters An exhibition of Canadian granitic now is on threemontb tour of Yugoslavias mai ciites Fiftyseven works by leading Canadian graphic artists are on exhibition which will be seen in Belgrade Zagreb and Ljubljanawas organized here by the Yugoslav commission for cul ture relations with foreign coun tries Tiie opening of th January was the totflclal functioncarrlad ollt bythenew Canadian ambassador Fordkaftei his arrival here Thursday afternoon special assembly was heldat which time were presented with intermed late certificates by the chain man of the school board Reverend Rid great accomplishment it is ac tually only step toward greater achievement as one never ceases to learn SUCCESSFUL DANCE The Camera Cluhandvila din ector Mr Rallason are to be congratulated on their most successful Cupids Capers held in the cafeteria on Friday The decorations were Mrs wanna ARE ELAINE ATKINSON This new weekly photofea ture by Sandra Finlay shows what Elmvaie District lflgh School graduates are doing now Elaine Atkinson born 20 years ago in Stayner re ceived her public school educa atlon at SS 19 Flea before going on to EDHS where bros thcrs Dale and Harold are now ingrades 10 and 12 respective ly Elaine graduated from grade 13 in i957 and went to East Toronto whereshe at tended summer school the past two summers Now resident at Wasaga Beach she is principal at SS 19 and teaches grades one in four She chose teaching because she likes to work with people especially children and she is happy in her work She plans to go to summer school again tblsyear and then on to teach calling and doorway Jack Rut tle as emcee certainly kept the vening going and everyonr present will no doubt agree this was one of the most Inelt cessful dances of the year this concert the best ycL When on Feb 25 the Glee Clubto gather with the DramaCiuba two plays will present this work am sure none ofyou will want to miss it As Ludwig Van Beethoven said so long ago Music is that vehicle which is capableo transporting the human soul above its tolls and grief and ting moment nun NOW nannana summer ers college in the Fall after which Elaine wiilreturn to the Elmvale district to teach public school Barbara Strath 19 of Kim vale is now teachingat Curb dles public school Barrie She was born in Elmvale attended Laurln Public School and Elm vala High She graduatedfrona grade 13 in 1957 and went oni to teachers college in Toronto Barbara had always wanted to be teacher since she was little girl and now she has ful filled her ambition She likes her work very much plans for the future are ind inlte but she intends to con time teaching Barbara has sister Rut grade 11 at EDHS and re thcr and sister at Laurin pub lie school

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