Weyburn Collegiate Institute - Weycollin Yearbook (Weyburn, Saskatchewan Canada)

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DID YOU KNOW that LLOYD CARR - joined the Soldier ' s Apprentice Plan in 1958 and is now in the Congo at Camp Cage- town. He gives credit to Mr. Cecil McCarron for his athletic achievements in basketball and football. Due to his training he was able to become a physical training instructor and is now working in the Camp Cagetown Recreational Centre. To Miss Lewthwaite he gives credit for his knowledge of commercial which has been the most used of all his subjects. Because he is in the Signal Corp, he was to operate teletype, typewriters and keep financial records, and other Administrative affairs. that RALPH HIND - (1932-1936) is now President of Edo (Canada) Ltd. and is living at 1100 Reverdale Ave. , Corn¬ wall, Ontario. He writes: During my time at W. C. I. there were undoubtedly many memorable incidents during my four years, but the first one that always come to mind is the day that Miss Clark, my grammar teacher, suggested that I hit my head on a telephone pole to see if it rattled. that VERA GRAY - is now Mrs. J. H. Lee Wilson and resides at High River, Alberta. She remembers the time that Mary Sherrick tried to drape a garter snake around her neck. that MARY SHERRICK - is now a missionary and is principal of a school in the Bhil Field under the Presbyterian Church. that J. W. SPRINGER - joined the RAF in 1940 and is presently stationed in Ottawa, an Aeronautical Engineer since 1957. that JOAN LESKIW - (1947-1951) was one of the first graduating class from the new auditorium. that DOLORES LESKIW - (1949-1953) is now Mrs. Jack Walker and she remembers the opening of the new wing in May, 1951. Also in March, 1952, an original play Storm by Kay Parley was produced. Later this production was sent to the Drama Finals in Saskatoon as a special demonstration of originality. that JOHN PROBE - (1913-1917) was a mathematical specialist at Scott Collegiate, Regina, for 25 years. Five years were spent in the Armed Services in the Second World War, and he was a member of Parliament for Regina in Canada ' s 20th Parliament for four years. At present he is the Director of Saskatchewan Emergency Measures Organization. that GORDON A. DICKSON - ( 1,935-1939) now lives at 493 Bobolink Road, Clarkson, Ontario. The most memorable incident was listening to H. C. Manley reading Shakespeare on Monday morning. Gordon was late 106 times between Christmas and Easter and wonders if anyone has broken his ‘ record. that JACK MATHERS - (1913-1916) now lives at 3219 11th St. W., Saskatoon, Sask. and was a Collegiate teacher. Guidance Counsellor, Personnel Manager, Army Major, and General manager for prepaid Medical Care. that GERTRUDE MURRAY - (1926-1930) graduated from W. C. I. in 1930 when she won the Governor General ' s Medal for general proficiency. After attending Moose Jaw Normal School in 1930-31 she taught at Yellow Grass, Midale, Rouleau, Estlin, and Regina. It was during this time that she composed a book of verses, which were later set to music. In 1945, she joined the staff of the Department of Education as assistant Supervisor of Visual Education, and she did a considerable amount of writing of children ' s broadcasts for the CBC and for school broadcasts. In 1951, she became Superin¬ tendent of School Broadcasts, planning, writing and preparing school radio programes. This now included school television programes.

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DID YOU KNOW - that Mrs. Winnifred Wright (nee McGowan) - 1914 - has retired from teaching and now lives at 9314 Edinboro Road, Edmonton, Alta. - that John Metheral (48) is presently a Mechanical Engineer with the Canadian General Electric Company and resides at 756 Brookdale Crescent, Petersborough, Ontario. - that Vera May Symons (nee Neal) (16) was a member of the School Orchestra of 1915-16 and now resides at R. R. 4, Red Deer, Alberta. - that Mavis Pearson (nee Sharpe) (54) is now a general and psychiatric nurse, residing at Box 123, Ponoka, Alberta. - that E . Leslie Gray (14) has spent 35 years in Public and Government Administration since leaving Weyburn and now resides at 4409 Acadia Drive, Regina, Saskatchewan. - that Norman Flaten (46), Weyburn, is now a graduate Agricultural Engineer with the U. of Sask. - that Miss Ruth Breckenridge (30), resides at Suite 1, Coronation Arms, 1239 15th Ave. S. W., Calgary, Alberta, recalls the Red Letter Day when black trunks replaced the venerable gym bloomers. - that Ed Nedelcov (57) former Weycollin Editor is now attending Brigham University in Provo, Utah. - that Rev. Father Norman Andries is Chaplain of Grey Nun ' s Hospital, Regina. He was guest speaker at our Commencement Exercises in 1961, - that Charles Clermont of the 1913-17 class is a dentist and lives at 2720 Thorton St., Regina Saskatchewan. Dr. Alfred Clermont is a Medical Doctor, residing at 12907 - 103 St., Edmonton, Alberta. Eugenie Clermont taught school until such a time that she married H. Forbes and resides at 80 Tawndale Ave., Norwood, Manitoba. Marilda Clermont teaches at Balfour Technical School in Regina and resides at 3155 Athol St., Delia Clermont, Governor Generals Medalist of 1923 received her Bachelors Degree in Nursing at University of St. Louis, Missouri and is now administrator of HolyCross Hospital in Calgary, Alberta. Rev, Sister Clermont was at Grey Nun ' s Hospital, Fort Francis, Ontario. - that Lucy Morgan (nee Freestone), Governor Generals Medalist from Halbrite, gradu¬ ated in ' 16. She taught school at Burstall for some time and now resides at Box 292, Sundre, Alberta. - that Lila Morrow is instructing nurses at the Royal Jubilee Hospital, Victoria, B. C. - that after four years, Joan Myrah (nee Morrow) whose husband is with the Canadian Armed Services, Grostenquinn, France will be returning to Canada in August. - that Flying Officer David Morrow is instructing at the R. C. A. F. base. Moose Jaw. He has just returned from France after a tour of duty for four years in Europe. Like their [father Mr. Don Morrow, Lila and David are following the course of edifying the youth. - that Violet Heinrich (nee Wiley) (51) after serving several years as a Head Nurse is now a Surgical Instructor in Nursing, residing at 3019 Grant Road, Whitmore Park, Regina, Sask. - that Allan Martin (29) B. A., B. D. , S. T. M. , D. D., after serving 14 years at St. Andrews United Church in Moose Jaw has now been called to Lakeview United Church, in Regina. - that Sister Mary St. Jude (Alice Vandendriessche), (30), residing at St. Michael Academy, Brandon, Manitoba, won a provincial Gold Medal from the University of Manitoba in 1943. - that Marjorie Barmby (nee Wight) (22), residing at 2337 Dufferin Ave. .Saskatoon, Sask., won both the Senior Girls ' Medal and Cup for the highest number of points in the Field Day ' 22. - that Barbara Brown (nee Hoeving) (47), residing at Apt. 146 C Homestead Village Lane, Rochester, Minnesota, after lecturing in Home Economics for several years in the University of Manitoba is a dietician at St. Mary ' s Hospital, Rochester, Minnesota. - that Glenn and Shirley (Gray) Flaten (48) and (50) received their degrees in B. Sc. in Agriculture and Commerce and B. Ed, respectively in 1956 and are now residing at Sub P. O. 26, Regina, Saskatchewan.