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Prizes, Diplomas Presented At O. C. V. L. Commencement pres ® List of Winners Of Scholarships And Other Awards Always a highlight of the school year the annual Com- mencement Exercises were held this afternoon in the audi- torium of the Oshawa Collegiate and Vocational Institute when prizes, scholarships and diplomas were presented to the - guccessful pupils. The complete list of awards, with the exception of those for the outstanding boy and the outstand- ing girl, are published below. The names of the winners of these two coveted awards, along with a complete report of the program of the commencement exercises, will be publish- ed in tomorrow's issue of The Times-Gazette. The Commence- ment will conclude with the student frolic this evening. Following is the list of recipients of prizes, awards, di- plomas and scholarships :-- STUDENTS WHO HAVE COM-®-- PLETED THE PRESCRIBED | COURSES OF STUDY IN| 'GRADES IX AND X UNDER THE NEW REGULATIONS AND HAVE BEEN GRANTED INTER- MEDIATE CERTIFICATES: Allen, Donald; Anderson, Joan; Armstead, Eunice; Attersley, Rob- ert; Aughney, Mary. Babington, Glynes; Baluk, Olga; Barker, Donna; Barr, Joan; Bar- ton, Molly; Bateson, Jack; Bathe, Walter; Beaton, Clyde; Beaupre, John; Bell, George; Bell, Ronald; Bennett, Barbara; Bialek, Rose- mary; Bilenduke, Rose; Bilous, 'Rose; Bint, Joan; Blair, Marjorie; Blasko, John; Boneham, Robert; Booth, Douglas; Booth, Duane; Booth, Florine; Booth, Marilyn; Boyko, Olive; Bramley, Neil; Brant, Shirley; Brodie, Duncan; Brother=- wood, Florence; Brown, Edwin; Brown, Jean; Burgess, Barry; Burr, Jean. Chalifour, Jacqueline; Cheesman, Shirley; Clark, Warner; Clarke, Marvyn; Cole, James; Collins, Betty; Collins, Ronald; Colvin, Ronald; Conner, William; Cordy, Patricia; Cornish, James; Court- ney, Elizabeth; Cox, Ronald; Cran- dell, Allan. Dervent, Doreen; Dewhirst, Charles; 8Dickenson, James; Dixon, Edith; Dodwell, Patricia; Don- nelly, Sinclair; Douglas, Marilyn; Drew, Glenn; Drummond, Lawr- ence; Duffy, Ronald; Dutton, Georgina. Edgar, Norman; 'sery, Alan. Farrow, Elizabeth; Farrow, Mar- guerite; Faucher, Lorraine; Feh- renback, Mark; Fielding, Shirley; File, Beverley; Finney, Harvey; Fisher, Norman; Fleming, Mar- .garet; Fletcher, David; Fry, Gwen- ith; Fulton, Margaret; Fursey, Carolyn; Fycyk, William. Gallas, Mike; Geisberger, Doris; Geisberger, Margaret; Gibbens, !James; Gibbie, Karl; Gibson, Don- ald; Glover, Leonard; Gorycki, 'Glenys; Gower, Ruth; Graham, Thomas; Gray, Christine; Gray, Norman. Hall, Betty;- Hall, Marilyn; Hall, Mary; Hall, Vera; Halliday, John; Hamilton, Mary Jane; Hamilton, {Norma; Harper, Annie; Harris, Earl; Harris, Robert; Hartley, Wil- lard; Heaslip, Donald; Heath, Ethel; Heffer, Patricia; Higham, Peter; Hines, Garth; Holland, Or- ville; Hood, Thelma; Horwich, Sheila; Houlden, Marilyn; How- ard, William; Hruska, John; 'Hughes, Eric; Huska, Harry; Hux- "table, Joyce. Jacenty, Dorothy; Jack, Graeme; Jackman, Joanne; Jacula, John; Johnson, Lee; Jones, Dawn. | Keays, Audrey; Kerr. Dorothy; 'Kilburn, John; Kirkland, . Mar- garet; Krolewski, Joseph. Laidler, Audrey; Lambert, Rob- ert; Laskowski, Michael; Lawrence, Evelyn; Leveque, Anne; Liddle, Joan; Logeman, Patricia; Lynch, Gerald, MacGregor, George; MacGregor, Margaret; McClennen, Nola; Mc- Climond, Robert; McDonald, Mar- jan; McHugh, William; Mclsaac, Lorraine; McLaren, Grace; Mc- Lean, Shirley; McMaster, Barbara. Major, ' Evelyn; Malay, Anne; Mankowski, Marie; Marder, Mor- ton; Mayr, Rdith; Mitchison, James; Montgomery, Donna; Mor- - ris, Dorothy; Morrison, John; Mor- rison, Roger; Mumby, Joy. Nedozytko, Vera; Nesbitt, na; Northey, Douglas. Oldfield, Frederick; Olin, Mich- ael; Oravec, Frances; Owen, Grace, Parks, Betty; Parrott, Gwen; Peebles, Bernice; Peel, Leila; Pele- shok, William; Peters, Donnamary; Phair, Shirley; Phillips, Lorraine; Pingle, Bruce; Polos, Mary; Poloz, Rose-Marie; Polson, Donald; Pom- eroy, Mary; Porter, Glen; Powers, Rosemary; Prevost, Beverley, Price, Marion; Prushynsky, Tanja. ; Read, Marilyn; Reardon, Alice; Reid, Lois; Richardson, Joanne; Ripley, Margaret; Robertson, Dav- id; Robson, Evelyn; Roenigk, Wil- liam. 1 Sachy, Marguerite; Sager, Joan; Shreve, Robert; Shrigley, Teresa; Siblock, Ronald; Simmons, Roger; Simons, Kay; Skinner, Ruth; Skuce, Helen; Smarz, Helen; Smkh, Clayton; Smith, Lillian; Snape, Donald; Snowden, Marilyn; Spences, Barbara; Spiers, Donna; Stackaruk, Frank; Starr, Robert; Stephen, Helen; Stewart, Helen; Stézik, Sylvia; Stubbings, Lois; {8ullivan, Allan; Sullivan, David; Swartz, Ronald. + 'Taite, Muriel; Tanton, George; .Temperton, - Robert; Temperton, 'Shirley; Tomas, Michael; Town- row, Gordon; Trew, Dorita; Tubb, Shirley. Vaillancourt, Alan. Walker, Robert; Walsh, Martin: Laurs; Winton, Cary; Clifford; Edmondson, Edwards, William; Es- Don- | ification as driver mechanic 50-Bushel Wheat Club Is Formed Twenty farmers from Ontario County have entered the High Yield 50 Bushel Winter Wheat Club this year. This high yield club is sponsored by the Maple Leaf Milling Co., To- ronto, and the Ontario County Crop Improvement Association. Next Fall the fields will be judg- ed 'by an official from the Crops, Seeds and Weeds Branch, Toronto, and either the Agricultural Repres- entative or his assistant from the Department of Agriculture, Ux- bridge. The 1950 Winter Wheat Club was | very successful. Mr. Duncan wal- | lace, Beaverton, was high man in the club with an estimate yield of 71.8 bushels per acre. The contestants in the 1951 Club | are as follows: T. H. Harrison, Bea- verton; Geo. R. McLaughlin, Osh- | awa, R. 1; Harold Honey, Sea- | grave, R, 2; Ivan Rennie, Black- | water; Heber Down, Brooklin; Gor- | don Fisher, Ashburn; Jim Beaton, | Blackwater; Lorne Bagshaw, Udo- | ra; Duncan Wallace, Beaverton; Maj. Gen. Gunn, Beaverton; John | Batty, Brooklin; Lloyd Smith, Port Perry; Norman Hogg, Uxbridge; Elmer Powell, Oshawa, R. 2; Lorne Tindall, Goodwood; Clarence Hew- itt, Beaverton; Murray Dunkeld, Claremont; Lee Smith, Port Perry; | Prank Davis, Brechin; Annbrae | Farms, Myrtle Station. Burns Family Fund Just Below $3,200 With announcement that the! fund would be closed on Saturday, | contributions to the Burns Family | Fund today tapered off, and the total still stands at just below the $3,200 mark. Contributions reported today were as follows: Already acknowledged .... $3,180.93 | Mr. and Mrs. R. Bennett, i New Toronto Mrs. Kenny, Toronto 1.00 | 5.00 1.00 Total to Date $3,187.93 Worona, Joseph; Worona, Michael; Wright, Jacqueline. Yeo, Morley; Zadorozny,, Mary; Zemko, Olga. THE CHARLES M., EWING PRIZE IN CLASSICS * | A Book, presented by Mr. Charles | M. Ewing to the student most pro- ficient in the Classics in Grade XIII, won by Deseder Seles. SQUAIR PRIZE IN FRENCH To the student most proficient in the French Language--this prize is awarded on the basis of the re- | sults of the Upper School Depart- mental Examinations held in June last, won by Audrey English. SKETCHING CLUB PRIZES 1, Sketching Club Pins -- These pins are presented each year to | members of the Sketching Club who , have already spent two successful | years in the club and have entered | upon their third: Gerald Lynch. 2. To the student doing the best work in the Sketching Club last year: Robert Clayton Oil Paints donated by Reeves & Sons, Ltd. : ART PRIZES Prizes donated by the Art De- partment-- 1. To the students doing the best work in the Art Option Classes last year: Grade X--Rose Bilenduke--Book on Canadian Art, Grade XI--John Sadler--Book on Canadian Art, Grade XII--Robert Clayton, by reversion to Helen Hutchins--Oil Paints. ' | CADET AWARDS 1. Awarded by the Lord Strath- cona Trust for best shot in each scaool in the Annual Rifle Com- petition for 1950, a crest, and cash prize, won by Duane Booth. 2. Awarded to the cadet success- fully completing Army Trade qual- at Camp Ipperwash, cash prize, won by Robert Temperton. LYCEUM CLUB AND WOMEN'S ART ASSOCIATION PRIZE This prize is donated by the Oshawa Branch of the Lyceum Club and Women's Art Association in memory of the late Mrs. Mary Dig- nam, founder of the Association in Canada. 1, $10.00 to a student in Grade IX who has done distinguished work and whose active interest in Art is likely to continue, won by Edwina King, | 2. $10.00 to the student in' Grade | IX obtaining the highest standing O.CV.I. AWARDS (Continued ob page LJ [tamed from the C.R.A. and they | OSHAWA Combining The Oshawa Times and Whi tby Gazette and Chronicle THE DAILY TIMES-GAZETTE WHITRY VOL. 9--No. 297 OSHAWA-WHITBY, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1950 . PAGE THREE Home Purchased With the Burns Family Fund Above is the house at 299 Bloor Street East which has been purchased for money raised in the Burns Family Relief Fund. Purchase was made by a committee composed of Mayor Michael Starr, City Treasurer Harold Tripp, and City Welfare Administrator Marion Bannon. Cost of the prop- erty was $3,000, which included some of the furniture of the previous owner. Balance of the money in the fund, which closes Saturday, will be used for repairs and renovation of the house, and for further equipment for it. Mr. and Mrs. Burns lost their home and four of their children in a fire on November 28, and a total of over $3,200 has been raised so far in the fund to re-establish them. Two Parties For Kiddies At C.R.A. Some hundreds of Oshawa | youngsters will' wimd up the C.R.A. fall program tomorrow with two | gigantic Christmas parties to cele- | brate the festive season. Open to f youngsters who have taken part in the C.R.A. program since Octo- ber, the afternoon party from 2:00 pm. --4:00 pm. will be for boys and girls of ten and under. Separate invitations have been mailed to all in Grade 3 and up, while Grades 1 and 2 youngsters will be admitted without invita- tion, The program will have all the traditional Christmas features like carl singing, games, prizes, favors and of course a visit from the man of the moment, Santa Claus. The 4 afternoon program will be in charge of C.R.A"S new Area Di- rector, Louise Thomson. | At 7:30 p.m. at night it will be | the turn of the older boys and girls when a party and dance will by M.C'd by CR.A's Area Direc- tor, Bill Smith, There will be prizes and favors and all the fun of the festive season, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Burns with the --Times-Gazette Staff Photo. C.R.A. Plans P.U.C. Staff Course In Hold Banquet Puppetry And Dance Many Oshawa adults who Will] on Tuesday evening, December remember their young days when jath the employees of the Oshawa Punch and Judy'and all the wonder- pyplic Utilities Commission and ful characters of the puppet booth their guests held their third annual were an entrancing sight, will be|Christmas party, in the form of a interested in a puppetry Course panquet and dance in the Picadilly which C.R.A. is Presentie is con- | Room of the Hotel Genosha. junction with the Ontario Depart-| np. G p shreve, in his remarks ment of Education, on Monday io those present conveyed the Com- Tuesday and Wednesday, January |ncsion's appreciation for the co- 15th, 16th and 17th. | operation received from the staff The course is for adults and high during 1950, and his compliments school students and it is designed | of the season. to give potential leaders in the, Harold Godfrey and his orchestra puppetry field an opportunity t0| provided music for an evening of train in the construction, thanipul- | square and round dancing. Prizes ation and uses of both marionettes for spot dances and elimination and glove puppets. | dances were won by Miss Joy Ben- Directing the course will be Mr. nett and Lloyd Perry, Miss Loraine Geurge Merten, a puppeteer with [Tink and Harry Knox, Mr. and a wide range of experience in the |Mrs. Rufus Lambert, Mr. and Mrs. English stage, who is now on the Jack Riseborough and Mr. and Mrs. staff of the Ontario Department of |J. Snowden. The door prize was Education. won by Harry Knox. Mr. Robert The course is open to any resident | Peacock: i . very capable of Ontario county and on the Course | master of céremi@iiles for the even- Committee will be representatives | ing. of the Recreation Associations in| Among those in attendance were: Whitby, Bowmanville and Ajax, with | Mr. and Mrs. .G. F. Shreve, Mr. and CR.A'sS Supervisor of Crafts--Mae Mrs. J. B. Stone, Mr. and Mrs. Len Dalby--acting as secretary. | Shaw, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Taylor, The course will go on for three |Miss Joy Bennett, Lloyd Perry, nights--January 15, 16, and 17 from | Miss Noreen McGhee, Wm. Duffy, 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. and there will | Miss Lalla Salam, Len, roa, " i . 3 per, But Moore, . be. no charge for instruction There |} J Prog lg Mate ge indi will be a charge of up to $1.50 for ial! aidup members | Mrs. Lou Ferencz, Miss Mary Scott, materials used. bub. paidup L. Rahme, Miss Loraine Tink, of the Oshawa and District CR.A.! who are resident in the city, will be Harry Knox, Mr. and Mrs. J. erials free of Snowden, Mr. and Mrs. Rae Run- Ml putin mal Br ner | dle, Miss Joyce Power, Joe Cald- ; | well, Mr. and Mrs. John Wood, Mr. Registration forms can be ob and Mrs. John Borrowdale, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Risebrough, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Gimblett, Miss Joan McKay, Bob Fowler, Miss Joyce Lowe, J. Wilson, Miss Jean Brown, Jack Collins, Mr. and Mrs. Stan Smith, Misses Iris Bobier, Gwen Wilson, Phyllis Jardine, June Fow- ler, Betty Helliwell and Jean Power, Messrs. Bruce Annand A. McConkey, Bill Tkaczuk, and R. T. Peacock. have to be returned by Wednesday, | January 10th. Santa Claus Visits St. Andrew's Kiddies Santa Claus was kept busy in St. Andrew's United Church last Sat- urday afternoon. He visited some 45 children of the Beginner's De- partment of the Sunday School then toddled off upstairs where 25 Primary Department kiddies were enjoying a Christmas party. He presented each of the primary children with suitable books an handed out boxes of candies to the children in the beginner's depart- ment. At each of the parties the children participated in lively games. Prizes were given the primary class win- ners. Films were shown at both parties, and were liked by all pres- ent. Carol singing was one of the highlights at both parties. Several recitations were offered by members of the primary class. Lunch was served at each party after which Santa Claus made his yearly call. STRANGE ADDRESS London--CP)--A post office sorter wrote to his trade magazine report- ing that the strangest address he had ever seen was on a letter ad- dressed to: "The Society for Pro- viding Hobnalled Boots for Zulu Women." WINS ACCOUNTANT MEDAL Toronto, Dec, 21--(CP) -- John K. Walker of Toronto won the gold medal for final examination stu- dents awarded by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Ontario, it was announced Wednesday. In the intermediate examination, the Ontario institute seccnd prize was won by Edgar J. Benson of King- ston, "HARE OPTICAL 8 FOND ST. E. Eyes Examined @ Glasses Fitted GORDON T. BAKER OPTOMETRIST SHOPPING DAYS TILL CHRISTMAS LET THE CLASSIFIED GIFT GUIDE HELP YOU WITH YOUR SHOPPING PROBLEMS It has been estimated that dur- ing the past two months one in two Oshawa's youngsters of ele- mentary school age have partici- pated in the wide schedule of activities of the local recreation centre, and to all who take part in its program and to its many WOMAN HELD IN THEFT Toronto, Dec. 21 -- (CP) -- Mrs. | Gretta Longenotti, charged with theft by conversion of sums total- ling $3,388, Wednesday was com- i i friends in every sphere of Osh- mitted for trial before a higher | go life, C.R.A. takes this oppor- court. Mrs. Longenotu, & pretty | tunity of wishing "A Merry Christ- | blonde, had been employed, as a | mas". book-keeper by a North York florist. | BE Two months after she resigned, it | Jute 10 feet high has been grown | was testified, she opened her own at the Indian Research Institute in | flower shop here, | New Delhi, Centre Street S. S. Concert Drew Big Crowd Centre Street United Ghurch Sunday School held their Christ- mas. Concert last Friday. The en- larged Sunday School auditorium was filled to capacity. The program was conducted by the superintend- ent of the Sunday School, Percy Fletcher, One of the many pleasant sur- prises on the programme was the recently formed Boy's Band, and their rendition of some of the fa- miliar Christmas Carols was well received, Included in the band's se- lections were "Silent Night" and "While Shepherds Watched." Solo- ist was Billie Britton. Five fine recitations were offered during the evening by, Jean Ter- willegar, Lynn Jones, Sheila Can- ning, Margaret Whiteley and Donng Allen, Ten exercises were. also on the program. "Xmas Greetings" by three boys; 'Cheer at Christmas" by five primary children; "Christ- mas Prayer" by junior girls; "Every Link is Important" by five primary boys; "What Is Your Song" by the intermediate girls; 'Can Do" by five primary boys; "Christmas Din- ner For The Birds" by a group of junior girls; "Our Dolls" by Lynda Fursey and Joyce Tilling; "Christ- mas" by seven children of the be- .ginner's class; and "Xmas in Many Lands" by a group of junior boys. The son "Long Ago" was sung by children of the primary department. A duet by Margaret Whiteley and Jean Terwillegar was another of the fine items on the programme. In- cluded in the concert also was the presentation of a play "Christ's Birthday" by nine junior girls. The junior choir sang an appropriate selection while a broadcast "The Christmas Story" was presented by the senior girls. Several carols were sung during the concert. Santa Claus was' present and had a present of candy and oranges for every pupil present at the concert. In all it was a very happy evening and was enjoyed by all. HE GOT REAL THING Toronte, Dec. 21--(CP) Bob Elliott, 64, cigar store proprietor, had just started to read in his newspaper of a couple of Toronto holdups Wednesday when two men walked in. Guess what happened? They flashed a revolver, locked up Elliott and his wife and escaped with $40, H. WAGAR 1864) GENUINE OIL PAINTINGS MAKE LOVELY CHRISTMAS GIFTS IF YOU WANT TO PLEASE HER GET HER A REAL OIL PAINTING A good selection to choose from 85 NASSAU ST. RAANY < & SAVINGS LA HHH HHH A {4 {4 5 a OR HALF 37 - ...for YOUR Christmas Feast!! 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