Pickering College - Voyageur Yearbook (Newmarket, Ontario Canada)

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THE VOYACEUR SOMERVILLE, DAVID-Dave is another graduate of the Senior Business course, an active member of the Camera Club, played first team foot- ball and received his Second Colours. Best of luck, Dave. TOM, STANLEY-Graduating from the Senior Business course, Stan is the holder of the Andrew J. Davis scholarship for this past year. He was also a member of the Polikon Club, played first team football and hockey, and received his Second Colours. Our good wishes go with him as hestarts his business career. WOOD, DONALD-Don came to us last fall from Malvern and we are sorry he had just the one year in school. He was a member of the Glee Club, played junior football and junior prep. basketball and received his Second Colours. WILLIAMS, GEORGE-George is certainly going to leave a gap in our school, for he was probably the busiest student we had last year. To list his honours, he was elected chairman of the School Committee at every election, was the co-winner of the Garratt Cane and the Widdrington award, secretary of the Booters and the Clee Club, played first team football and senior North York basketball, and received his First Colours. This is an impressive record, carrying as it does the stamp of approval of staff and students alike. On behalf of all we would like to give George our thanks for his many services and convey to him our very best wishes. -T.l.l1. EXCHANGES ONCE AGAIN it is our privilege to extend to the various schools and colleges with whom we enjoy an exchange service our congratulations for the maintenance of the high literary standard of their publications and our best wishes for another successful year: The Acadia Athenaeum The Boar fHillflelcl Schooll The Dalhousie Gazette The Grove Chronicle Hatfield Hall Magazine Loyola College Review The Mitre fliishopis Collegej St. Anolrewas College Review St. Christopher Magazine Stanstearl-College Annual Tweedsmuir Trumpeler 19

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THE VOYACEUR Club and his work in the policemenis chorus will long be remembered. Bill will be returning to us next year as a tutor. HARVEY, WILLIAM-Bill graduated this year from the senior Business course. He was a member of the Thirty Club and of the senior corridor com- mittee. In athletics he received his First Colours, played first team football, and was a stalwart member of the senior prep. basketball team. Our good wishes go with him as he embarks on his business career. KEMP, CLARKE-Lucky was a member of the School Committee all year as well as belonging to the Thirty Club and the Glee Club. In sports he played first team football and was co-captain of the first hockey team, receiving his First Colours. We are happy to welcome him back as a tutor for next year along with Bill Hutcheson. KERNOHAN, JERRY-Jerry was a Rooter and a member of the Glee Club. He was Sports, Day captain of the Blue team, played first team football and basketball and received his Second Colours. We now hand him over to Western lalong with his wardrobel and wish him all the best in his university career. LURIA, EDGAR-Coming from Mexico City, Ed has been at Pickering for the last two years and leaves us now to continue his studies at Queen's University. He was a member of the Root of Minus One Club and managed the senior prep. basketball team this winter. We wish him success in his university life with cosines and siestas properly appor- tioned. LYON, ROBERT-OHS of our Leamington boys, Bob has been with us for two years. A member of the Boot of Minus Club, our good wishes go with him wherever he may be next year. MCNAB, DUNCAN-During the last two years Dunc has been combining his musical studies with an upper school programme and now leaves us to continue his musical career. He has been our faithful pianist at chapel and before Christmas favoured us with an excellent recital. lVlUIR, THOMAS-Tom leaves us this year to enter the business world after taking our Senior Business course. In his final year with us he was on the senior corridor committee, president of the Thirty Club for one term, year captain of the Blue team, played first team football and hockey and received his First Colours. PARKINSON, JOHN-Jack was another of our Leamington group, a member of the Boot of Minus One Club and played junior football and senior prep. basketball. He will be going on to Queenis next year and we are sure he will bring credit both tohimself and his school. ROGERS, STEPHEN-Steve was secretary of the School Committee all year and in the fall term filled the same office for the Thirty Club. He played junior football, first team hockey and earned his First Colours. Steve graduated from the Senior Business course this year and we wish him God-speed in the business world. 18

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CI-IAIDEL mln silence and in solitude there is wisdom HE TRADITION of the Society of Friends is one of silent worship. W'hile we do not follow that custom here we agree that it is a good idea to withdraw awhile from the press of the outside world to reflect on the mean- ing of life and its ultimate values. As usual a 'special order of service has been prepared for each Sunday night service and the collected services of the year provides a treasury of writing and verse of lasting value. One of the outstanding services of this year, as every year, was the Christmas Candlelight Service, largely attended by parents and friends from the town. Of special note was the Chancel setting painted by Fred Hagan. The centre panel showed the Nativity scene, on the one side it was flanked by Hgures representing the uforces of goodi' approaching' the cradle and on the other by figures symbolizing the uforces of evil withdrawing from the Holy Family. Rabbi Feinberg addressed the school during the spring term and after the service met a large number of the students in the headmaster's house for an interesting discussion on the problems of anti-Semitism, war and 20