Walkerville Collegiate Institute - Blue and White Yearbook (Windsor, Ontario Canada)

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As we finish our school year, we look forward and wonder what lies ahead for us. Having grown up in a world of strife and sorrow and ultimate victory, we are now living in a world of reconstruction and change. We are starting a long voyage into illimitable space—into the boundless unknown. Although the future is veiled to us. as coming citizens we want to make our world one of peace, security, and complete happiness. With courage and strength of purpose we must accomplish our tremendous task. We must take the future which (»od has placed in our outstretched hands, and mould from it a world of harmony and universal brotherhood! As we go on to college and bravtly out into the working world it will he our duty to he good citizens, and our efforts w ill undoubtedly end in the attainment of the elusive goal of world contentment. Let us heed the sound advice of Shakespeare— “ ’T is policy and stratagem must do That you affect: and so must you resolve. That what you cannot do as you would achieve You must perforce accomplish as you may. MARY MORRIS. NUNC DECET The congestion outside Mr. I Suit ' s room after the first period in the afternoon has its only parallel in the pre-Christmas crowds on Wood¬ ward Avenue. It is easy to see that W.C.I. has outgrown the three stories of brick and cement that have housed twenty-five years of budding scholarship. We want a new gymnasium! We need a new gymnasium, and for two very important reasons: first, to provide breathing space for our suffocating Physical Training Department, to house a new cafeteria, and to provide for area in the present building for classrooms; secondly, to save the taxpayer the cost of a new collegiate in expanding Windsor. A new gym in terms of dances, folks, means “bigger, better, and more often ! Like the idea? Then talk it up”! For an ever-growing W.C.L. the kilt will have to be lengthened eventually. The New Look and the majority of Walkerville students will agree with Mr. Horace when he says that “Now is the Hour. AN(1US MACMILLAN.

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BLUE AND WHITE Back Row: S. Kerr, A. MacMillan, Mr. J. Lowden, L. Karpenko, W. Collins, A. Hilliard. Front Row: N. Cybulak. V. Sedlar, B. Tait, M. Morris, B. Ord, J. Cuthbert, W. Allen, 8. Rogula. MARY MORRIS Editor BARBARA TAIT Assistant Editor LEONARD KARPENKO Advertising ANGUS MACMILLAN VERA SEDLAR BEVERLEY ORD NATALIE CYBULAK CONNIE SNYDER BETTY ROGULA ALEX ADSETT MR. LOWDEN Staff Advisor Business Manager CAM Secretary MAF Literary Editor PAT Society Editor BILI Art Editor ANN Alumni WIL Alumni VAL CAMERON ANDERSON MARIAN BROUGH PAT JOYCE BILL COLLINS ANN HILLIARD WILMA ALLEN VALDY SPAKOWSKI Cadet Corps Senior News Junior News Junior News Cosmopolitan Girls ' Athletics Boys’ Athletics JANE MAYBEK— Jane was the Blue and White’s editor this year until she moved to Cleveland at the first of January. She did splendid work in giving this 1948 edition its start and we only wish that she had been able to stay with us to the end. Good luck, Jane, in your future studies at University in the United States!

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12 BLUE AND WHITE 1948 MARY is a Business Office Supervisor Up from the ranks... Mary, Jane and Joe haven’t been on! of high school very long. Today, up from the ranks, they’re going places in the telephone business. Telephone people — men anti women at various stages of their careers — know that the opportunity to go ahead is open to all in this expanding business. Competition is keen, but everyone has the chance to win the rewards of pro¬ motion by good work well done. Opportunity of this sort means much to vou; for the skill and experience of telephone people, working together in a common cause, are major factors in providing the best and most telephone service at the lowest possible cost. JOE is a Central Office Foreman