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i Tsl on q /â€"aiven the ~ ~ past, and â€" ment of 21 _ Ithe history ' ‘school flence | consisted mhainly of pater md interested friends, but the Ampression léft on the Mithds of all present. was that the high: mnds high in the of academie .. _/ @raining grounds, that the highâ€"school. \~* AAudents and gratuates are the ~host of the opportunhittes dffered theffi, l . jand that South Porcupine has reason. tobeproflhbfthbyowmmwd a» women who ate standing on the thresâ€" hota of life, reafly to make history. Che young taledictorian, Jean Ca+â€" Mera. who is now attending Normal *2"“ *‘ Behool in North Bay, made a very fAine _ * pratorical taik, in a quiet and con< _ Wircing way. She spoke of the years "‘* of ner high school life as belng "the ‘War years", and, for the first time in . MX years Christmas and Peace bellsl e Nok pk ies c OA ~Apreast upon the students that their ty now is to keep Canada the fing * j;_‘,_‘ b ‘place theee men jloved and #oughtâ€"for; to put their faith in this ~@pountry and "do the job for these noys %at dd so well the job for you"â€" . > Major: Stock was introduced by ; Mr. 3 f" McManus, and was given hearly pbhuse as he concluded. mmt of 212 this year is the greatest in ‘ Sthe history ‘of South Porcupme hign school Major Robert Stock, D.S O., OI T]m- «. mm was guest speaket, and was givenr . . Athe greatest attention .as he told ‘of eome: ‘of, the experiences of his‘ reglâ€" ent, th the onquins, while servnag '--'*“fYogr regiment, .the Northern tario regiment, sufi‘erefi the set'.tind 2C Nt UR hest casualty list in the Canadian ’Jygmsaid ym t 9i. *« *They became a Unit in July 1940, @nd served a long. term of guatd duty in Canada and NewfoundlaAd beforé being sent overséas in June, 1043. They went into Normandy. with @seanit craft, on into. Belgium, the Schelat Pocket in Holland, and into Germany." 4there Major Stoik was taken priâ€" woner). . ' » *‘ He told of a day in battle with vivid. sour ib sns ie d i ul "Don‘t aim at fAfty per ceht" was. her concluding admonition to the stuâ€". dents present. . . [ ‘ _ Mr. Raiphn Ellis, principal, in welâ€" coming the fathering, thanked the iparents and the public for the given the schoo: and its officials Th the waet, and mentioned that the enrollâ€" 5olb uis [ im i k es onl qi es 1 w 0/ T20 ietail, bringing home to all preSent what ",;_gfbri’ous deeds ‘were done by our iChnadiansâ€"all in a days. work,â€"and jow bravely they did. their job; imâ€" ring together. y ' 3+ Qudefits of today must prépare thetnselves for the work of tomOrrow, And help to bulld the bettet world fof former stuaents fought and slied, she said. zs * Bhe paid honour to het fofmér teaâ€" eher, to hner school and its attiviites, stating her memories will be cherishad Gmduate of the Famols Borolocw _ Institute of smtaerlha _ Phoke 1885 | } 2 ‘-n (aw- boudi --v ' En U Un eCs XAila ‘Kaitola, Mary Kemsley, Syivia Koski, Allemn Laine, Noreen Ledinghain, ‘James McDonnell, Patricia Maw whinâ€" ney, Paul Pearce, Edway Welsh,â€" Noâ€" ‘vine> White. Intermediate certificatés:â€" : William Andrew, William Beard, Robert Brouilâ€" lard, Marilyn Cliff, Denise Coyne, Wiiâ€" Ham Deacon, Pertca Dmitroff, ~Mabel Draper, Fleming, Eda Franâ€" rceschini, Mary Kemsiey, Leo KuuselfA, Thomas Lane, Ian Lightbody,, William TLonworth,; Gordon | Paul, â€" William Pearce, Porne Pirie, Barbara Payme‘, Martha Rivett, Cecilie Saumtur,. Jean Bkeiton, . Joan: Suilivan, : Wilfred Totâ€" ; Dominion Marksmen Bronze medals were won by Stanley Barabas, Rbilic Dseuiba, Wufred Toppari, John Ursii= lak anrd William Veritsky. (score of 83 for ten targets). j ~Mr.â€"W. J. Hannigan was unableée to be presenit so Mr R. Ellis gave the Cadet awards for rifle shooting. _ Mrs; Ellis also presented the Basketâ€" ball shield and Fairhurst Trophy as Father LaSalle was unable to be there on time:â€" Junior team members were: Garty Mansfield, (Capt.); Roy Farâ€" fell, Douglas Dunbar, Larty Christenâ€" son, Davia William,. Peter Douglas, Donald Somerville, Tom Lane. '- _ Benilor <team members Leo Huhta (Capt.) George Yorke, "Ffony Fasan,. Louis Campagnola, Stanlcy Barabas,‘ WiBiam Andrews, John Urâ€" Verse-readirg medals :to (Senior) taurk Rotondo, (Jnfor) Irja Saart- Spbcial Award, Frank . Hawes. * €1l°eHMIS, (UUHOL)J : IUVUVGCLC CA William Andrew and Barbhra Raynter. : Rev R.: J. Scott presented oratorica: prizé ‘cups to (Senilor) June Courchesâ€" ne: (Junior) Beverley Cooke. fari, Carrieé Ursulak,,. Anne Veritsky, Jean: Whitton,; Jasperâ€" Woodward, Francis Yorke. s ‘‘â€" Debatinig cups and medals were proâ€" wented by Rev. John Ford, whoâ€"grys ahn interesting little speech in which he mmmwted that he> consideredâ€" deâ€" bating hig‘her thand» oratory as a form:. ‘mental" > gymnaslics‘‘, â€" promotirg con ,Cvreta Lang. Margaret McLelien, Eila Ollila, Geraldine: Rogers, Laura Rotondo,: Eila â€" Santaharju, . Joan Bfimervme FLila Tuuttila, John â€" UrsuUâ€" lak, Priscilia White. Mrns. Cus McManus presented middle stchool certificates to:â€" Louis Caniâ€" pagnola, ~Douglas Fleming, John Jay, Murtel Landerville, Minnic Zabink, Kavanagh, John McLellan, Lilao aAnttila, Joyce Brightwell, Clara Camâ€" pagnola;, Margareh Connelly, June Courchesnt, Anthony Fasan, Thomas Fidod, Oliver Heikkila, Doris Johns{cn o o 2# 2 VWAILILllI}, JUVIAL _ LCiby C 1 t en sen, Elleen Ralston, John Rayther, Geraitiine Rogers, Williamm Veritsky., "Mr J. H. Fisher presented the stâ€" vordary school graduation ~diplomaus and middle selvool certificates to:â€" Jean Adamson, Jovee: Allen, Stanley Berabas, Anne Bariiko, Rithard Barnts Bernia Brergton, Phyllis Cahil, Mary Countryman, . Dorothy Courchesnt, Marjorie Fera, Mary Harper, Frank Hawes, Lorene Knutson, Shirley Kautâ€" Hansen, Leo Huhta, James Legary, Mary Reshertaski, George Yorké.. athool eerflmates Pnyllis Cnhill. Marjorie Fera, Elizabeth Hanâ€" noff; Ofade 9B, JA Saari; ‘Grade 9C, Audrey Allen. â€"Mr. ChaMesâ€" CGirdwood, th! newest Amember of the board, presented the secondary school honour graduatior diplomas and upper school certificates â€"â€" Recipients â€"were:â€" Grade 13, Donald Briden:; Ofade 12, ~Laura Rotondo: Grade I1t, Clara CampaghOla; Orade 10, ud;m Cifft; Otade 9K, Btella Toâ€" CALDBICK YATEs . E00 00 s A.ca‘mmk, K: 6. C. wW. YaleS.B.A. mmé RortfcProns tflg medals wereAawarded to JOa.h SOmervule and * Douglas " Robert Brouillard, keman, ~14â€"40 \_Miss â€" Elizabeth Peat MacMillan, Trades and Price Board, Montréal, is spending the holiday season with her parents, Mf. end Mrs. Sinclair Macâ€" Millan, Mctntyre Property. » . Mdss Marlanne. Cuoper,. 'i’orofito !s. spmming «Onhnriatmas â€"with â€" ‘herâ€" ?@ents, ywuuag Ans a c Mr. and Mrs. "P. R. C‘bom, Mcéthtyre Property. Miss Barbai‘a Campbell of _ the Uniâ€" versity of Toronto, is spending the holiday season with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. D Campbell, Mcintyre Property. LA.C. Bob Keller, RC.AF., Ottawa is spending Christmas at his home in the Korson Block, First Ave. Pte. Don Sutherlattd, Toronto is yisitâ€" ing his parems. Mr. and Mre. 3. Suâ€" therland, mrcn S‘t C W 0 0t > Bornâ€"Wednesday, Dec 19, in St. Mary‘s hnospital, to Mr. ana Myrs. wes McBain, (Lucy Cowan) Second Ave,, a son. i83 _ Miss Laura Rotondo presented the Student Council henor ‘awards (recis pients unknown till called td t.he plat= form) Dorald Briden and Jean Car« ruthers were singled out for the spm cial honours and awarded a giftâ€"BDon« ald now a student at Queen‘s, was president of the Boys Athletic Bociety and leader. in rugby and basketballâ€" Jean was president of the: Students‘ Council and assisted in â€" everythHing especially. basketball and dramatics. The <high school orchestra, dirécted by Miss Vieno Kautto, rendered «everel selections <~during the evening and Carol singing by all was a feature. Parerts and teachers and guests met afterwards in a gathering round flower-decked serving table at wihth Mrs. McMillan and Mrs. Ellis poured tea and coffee, and sandWiches antu little cakes were enjoyed. Boys and girls of Form 4 servéed as waiters. Ushers for the affair were Dick Pearce, Alex Austdahl, Joe Durish aau Roy Cameron. 4 s ifi t and Alian Platt, who are atâ€" sie who. was mamg her tending soheol in Toronto, are spebnd~|‘a meliclous Ainner war served si the ing the helidy season wiht their PATS@ posa, mmmmm- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Allan Platt, D¢*1 jyayéeq a nice soole! evening with voni saulnier Apts. First Avé. j | munity ‘miiging,, plano sonwom*md ~ AMs#~Patricteh Campbell, student, at? ummg the University of Torento . is. spend + M. Ann Marie Miler,‘ student at â€"men Ji.viecs on Caiadian M\‘ pri gif‘ll ‘British wers e ‘men in the domon, 6 pletqm with â€" flfih‘ sCHUMACHER ................ L _1 4 'v’.‘ arrival at Li\nel'pcml. En#g., al ~Mt. Ken Bums was mastei- ot éen-e- monies. . . The program opehed with "a ’ tap dance by Allce Scullton. A c:mbmas play was then presented. Takimg part In the play were Margaret O’laeam Lilia Rose Hedgedes, Mary Ladissich, Luba . Wytetoe, Vimcent Steepe, fi’mv Hanmgan, Qmiv mnm- gan, Jimmy Lahey . â€" â€" S\mday a!terhoor the 8t. Aiéljfimmsl Pavish Churéh Sunday semér mold their annual Chriatmas tree, A niee‘ program was arranged. d1 ~ After the play en G’Leary sang "Santa Claus is Coming to Ta'vm" and a Bethichem scene was enjoyéd Fa« ther Martindale then presenlea the gifts: from the tree‘ and each one reâ€" ceived candy and an orange. c Short of Candy, Santa Misses Fire Dept. _ The South Perbupme Depm-- ment regrets© that Santaâ€" 'Glfaus cauld' not make his annual appearance at the Pire Hall this year,. As Santa ‘did. fot waht to disappoift the children by having no candy to distribute, owing to the general shortage, he is just until he can fill his sack to Ooverflowing nest year, ahd 'ohen he will fiot.fall. .. . â€" The Fife Miu'fimeht ha “Ot'fly a* limited numbet of tickets on sale fbr the Annual New Year‘s Eve Dance at the Arena so be sure to obtain them in time to avoid disappohltment Property. â€" Bob Boyce, student at et,he Ulfi\mlty of Toronto, is visiting his parents. Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Boyce, sedona Ave." Mr." Gart Gunter, of Kingston, is visiting his wife and daughters at the home of Mis, Gunter‘s Mother, Mrs. CGaiverley, Second Ave. f Mr Jarmmes Rodgers, Cobalt, was in town for the fureral of his father, the late Mr. George â€"PRodgerk, South Porguâ€" pine.: He hiso visited at the . of Mr. and Mrs. William Rodgers mil- road St. N. and: Mrs. K. C. Beaviem, mm-‘ tyre Property, are visiting their daughâ€" ters abd sonâ€"imilaw, Dbr. aAand Mrs. MacKehiice Keith, Kingston: | - MikS Kathryn Lafontame, studeit «t @ueen t:nmmm is spending the h@ll- day seaston with Rer patents, Mt. and Mrs. W. O. Lafontaine, Coniam‘um _ Make sure dren have.pure wholesome ‘. ' by having the Thnmins Dairy deliver it reguâ€" G tmlk m .one of the most economical toods. im Dairy will deliver it to your door every « soUTH PORCUPINE .( Bill; and Qwi _ Y 4041 hter m, leave from |me e #onith. hi the mtz m- m M 1 BX VCE s 0t s io us o t e § ® ening, | isA W. Rhoda Allion is nome On sick f Fes.| leave from Rockoliffe till the end of Autay. the whonth She spent Christmas with y ns ; het parénts, 3 . Ei 4 onâ€"|] Bul Paul son of Dr. and Mrs. <W.â€" 8. tom.] PaM of Pamour, from. Taronto Unl« ;| and | versity is norke for vacation. â€" * â€" gur. Frank Miner is nothe from overâ€" back *o town after five years of service overscas, and is the gutest of Mr. and Mrs. Q. Rosebrugh of Connaught Hill. Mt.: C. E. Chepman . of: Toronto is the homay at the home of 'his alster, Mrs, B. K. Harper Lcos= ;am Harper, st\!fieht lt @ueen‘s Uni= '%filw, # also home for tl\e holidays... eclipse of the moon.. .A social evenifg.|p 2eheral: Hospitidl: ; > ;‘ followed at the churtch "with carols. George Romanick. has réceived his Gift were exchanged and Junch '91"’9‘3- discnarge from the irnm after. five By Elien Mains, Lorna Henry and mn; with the Grey Wahitton. ® y ters and. is *4 mmwmmkfi'.‘ ' on Tuesday for to ba?e; hockey on the St,. Michael‘s College: mm P mm-mnm @t Toronté,’ and LA W. Bearnice Makwellâ€"Smith RQCAKF. stationed in Washifigton D.C. spent Christmas at the parental home of the Dome. 24â€" 3 Miss Phyllis Azzoll of Torome is spending. Christmas with sixter, Jack Canningham, Jr. ho s ‘‘The Young People‘s Association bf the Unitea Church enjoyed a sicigh> mMary Reshertatki, attending Oollege in 'rcybnto, zs spending holidays at ‘Mrs, Jack Huricy left last m mr Torontb to the winter with her daugnter, Mrs, Mosher. °_ ~â€" â€"Tommy. Houston, of the Mem\n‘nt Nayy is Home after ome Aand a half _mwtoretgnm and is apend:â€" imz Christmas with his parents, _‘ MiSs Kathleen Barroh, R.N., of Monâ€" treal, is spending the holidays with her Mr. and Mrs. J. Barron, CraÂ¥â€" 32 Yorke front St. Mithaelt‘ Col= lege, ito, is home for the nolidays. Fred Andrews, and Bud Evans, from N@rth Buy, are home for the ChliS«.“'; masâ€" season. --‘ Charlie Cunningham, R.CAR,. is horme after four years overseas service and is spending a month‘s leave mm his parents on Golden Ave. Q\leen’ U!fiversm are home for the, holidays. _ ‘ Miss" Joan Somberville, attendinig the_ Ontafico Ladies College at Whithy, ar« Â¥ived on Thureday for: Ghristnms at home on Rae Ave. n y i5 * Miss Jean Andrews from Toronto i% home for Christmeas holidays. â€" £ Walter Barron is home from Toron: O, and freward Barton arrived nome last wetk . from o\retseas ' _ \ M# Galâ€" ) \\fifi\ b‘\by welcomed che of Mr. afid M:L's;;.~ # "éfioots” Â¥ Rléhatdsonf the homfi d fi%‘w Hs fi‘a 008.‘ Pm, ahfl w * “mcwson of bome Ex;om Pte "K‘tembhy ‘of . E‘amp Borden is homu #or: the holiday at. his hne on A fire call on . Weduésay at 101 â€"a chimney fire, eanly in the afternoon was: tasily Put out by . a qood respothse of firemen. . ; Bornâ€"on Dec. 32, to Mr. mfi Mrs. E. J. Soules of 184 Bruce Ave., a son, in It was a very happy company that »at atound the aud sang: bhz*tst- mas Carols. â€" _ Mtrs. Jatk Marshnn piano.. c!mt , master of Ceremoni kided ‘at the asâ€" Jueksen. was s,: during ‘the ‘évenâ€" encyclopédias, ‘and everyonithg to bring ot cach ohe. evening OhPistmas CaFOls neart 15 ;4 distributed to the muplis. . . o oc d i se ie t o l v._-- int fieen Lanm\ A deliotous. hinch jyas setivéh by the memn and mi;mg the evening: Santa: Claus distributed ‘gifts to all from ‘the tree. " Betore: leuvmg * 'eaeh cmm alsb received a bag of Trai %hem@;y earmd dut the beth" “;nE spent C M‘““;m;‘ ‘at harhe. _ fiibgh, Q}{ Aeft on curins mas with hu‘ parents, â€". o * # fire ‘ Latge: chmtmaa ‘h«ees, mlv ebbr- Ated, were vinely: arfaiiged and gifts were placed for their. wives, and ftamiâ€" dutits ‘of Manta Clads He arrited.aboard the "Queen: liza« After five yeaks with. the Tank â€" ‘The Life Tanvrence bWusiness is strictly a "WW . . ~A tmmumpmmmn *‘ tho protection cim peiple by the people. To the heavy end of the work. Aadntmha_‘_mmmdoam mauud-. that, t0OP.0«. _ * Four milllon or more Canedian '-n.mm"poonm of their savings in Life Insurante: Mpflmimaddug ' to a haye summ, part of which is available for farm andimf; mottgages, 20 that when a farmer, for instance, wants 48. bnnd.érbnhrqo.umun.banmnthom Aporflono!onqdolhtmmdbym s life Insurance companies helps to jarmera -ndbwndwalhnfioocfi- sionally need mortgage loans to “flm.u thbir ambitions and got Shoad. The reâ€" _ miaindetr is invented in government and. .. municipal bonds and oflm gecurdties oÂ¥ 4 there were any drunks, he replied that there were in jall, and i HKe had a job terding. shop, and evidently went in late last night to fix the fires He ‘suffered a heart abtack and dropped dead h.v 1he stove. _ â€" _ A passerâ€"by, lookifig in bfiflv ‘today, ‘noticed something unusual, and Went in to find Prokop dead, and! aaic ;%ns "that ne had been so for some hHout . Pending â€" funeral armngéifients hls There were no accid one death reported. Caretaker of Fl Shop Found De Â¥eour commmx hopes m have _ had a happy Christmas in this nrat session of peace after years of wat. Sheâ€" wishes to thank once again the many friends who during "the past woive years have nelped so minsstiaily being above Kinervas Pool-aobm on Golden Avenue was found ; dead Wednesday morning. on the: ~ of Jamieson‘s Flower Shop. 12X .. The last tweive months havestown that loyailty, sympathy," . and . true friendship exists in out townmvary yreat measure, ® < Thank you all! And as the next issue of. the naper will Heraki in 1946, may the words "A happy New Year” méan eXe.ctJy that to all of you. x dn A Ne o o ud Steve Prokop,â€" member ofâ€"theâ€"Canaâ€" dian Legion, whose address Js.given as wm:lnm ‘Police Ohid llcll ‘Gor, Spruce St. and mwm PHONE 321 " BY (ve AIK, ay o - V!' 3 l 6 K in it io .. t’;’t ,.4:.1} Very Reasflfihble mw rests at Hunkins mneria Parâ€" P Pm Pm mE gathermg in of news for the Cl .......... *A 443