Woodstock Collegiate Institute - Oracle Yearbook (Woodstock, Ontario Canada)

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l - P-I 5 6,.ni.. ,WR HW, im .Q o,..,,.f.. 5,.,ff Sfdndlng, Left fo Righf-Norman Frosr, Margaref Kovacs, Libby Mccaslrell, Bernice l:if1Cl'1. Joe Cassone, Jim Panlon. Sedfed, Leff fo Rigllf-Tom Murlha, Valerie McMullen, Doug. Bale, Joan Jolliffe, Harry Moore Schfofs .Srhool Spirit For well over 'lhirly years now, 'the Woodsfoclc Collegiafe has published irs year- book, 'lhe Oracle. The magazine is no longer a curiosifyg il' is an ins+il'u+ion. Year alrer year, successive generalions of edifors have waded Through shears of marerialz messages from heads of boards of educarion, messages from headmasrersg fhey have proof-read sporfs wrife-ups, cadef lis+s, iolces, sfories, essays, poems, ad infinifum. Year affer year, +ypis+s have worked afrer school hours, copying our reams of maferial for fhe prin- fersg and year afler year, adverfising com- mirfees have gone forfh +o haggle wilh fhe local merchanls and bully and fla+fer and caiole rhem info inves+ing in adverfisemenfs in 'rhe Oracle. For over rhirfy years, +he Oracle has been growing more and more a parl' of our school life. 955036 lf seems +ha'l if has finally slopped growing. This year fhere were many in favour of disconfinuing 'rhe Oracle. Nexl' year +here will be more. The reason? No supporr. The Oracle is supposed fo be a lirerary efforl' on The parl' of 'rhe sludenfsg buf for 'rhe lasl fhree years, +he liferary confribu+ion 'lo The maga- zine has been almosf nil. The s+uden+s simply are no'r inferesfed. This laclc of inferesf is becoming apparenr all Through rhe school: las? year rhere was consfernafion over fhe shrinking a++endance af The foofball games: fhe debaling sociery, which had progressed so encouragingly fwo years ago, las'I' year was dissolved almosf before if sfarfed, for laclc of support The school was hard pul' +o find enough officer ma+erial for The Cadef Corps, because of 'the comparafively small number who fool: fhe O.T.C. course. These and many ofher examples evidence 'rhe growing apafhy Five

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QUALITY DAIRY PRODUCTS 11's The Taste T A E S' 2 4- Q- ' A5199 K Give Thai' Zes+ For Life hat Tells MAPLE DAIRY COMPANY Limi+ed PHONE LE. 7-83OI JOSEPH HUGGINS Complimenis of BUILDING CONTRACTOR E. H. CARTER 873 Isabel S+. LE. 7-682I General conffadm . BUIICIH4 Supplies lnnerkip Phone 70 Complimen+s of THE SILVERCHEST H' CURW5 Sferling Quali+y Merchandise E665 ' POULTRY G. W. Rowe, lnnerkip Phone ll-3 lnnerkip Phone 60 A Complimenis of ELECTRICIAN HAMILTON 8: BLACK I I64 Wilson S+. LE. 7-6982 Phone LE- 7-607' PIGGOTT'S GARAGE TRACTOR AND CAR REPAIRS USED CARS lnnerkip Phone l9R2 MONSEN BROS. Dundas S+. ln+eres+ed in Produciion One Hundred and Three

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I PRESCRIPTION Pl-IARMACISTS Have been serving successive genera+ions of Collegiaie sfudenrs for 3I years. - CITY WIDE DELIVERY - Jus+ around 'Phe corner from 'rhe Collegieie. ' YOUR l.D.A. DRUG STORE - Phone LE. 7-390l Qdufograp s One Hundred and Four