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Terrace Bay News, 17 Sep 1953, p. 3

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SEPARATE SCHOOL NEWS (Cont.) Normal School is conducting Grade I classes in the afternoon. Miss P. Dooling, oldest teacher in Terrace Bay in experien¢ée has Grade 2, Grade 3 and Grade 4 under her guidance, Mr. Ray Kenney is principal and in charge of Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7 and Grade 8, Miss B, MacAdam is again acting as supervisor of music for the schools. 0-0-0 PUBLIC SCHOOL NEWS After a week's delay school was of- ficially opened on September 14. In Terrace Bay Public School there were on hand three of last year's staff waiting to greet five new teachers and an enrolment of 190 pupils, This compares favourablY with last year's 173 children. The most important addition to our staff is Mr, Charlie Briggs who formerly taught at Deep River and Camp Borden before coming to Terrace Bay. Accomoanying him were his wife, Marj and their three children. Welcome, Mr. Briggs! We hope you'll like it here, Mr, Dick Downey is our exchange teacher from Nanaimo, B. ©, who is teaching grades 6 and 7. He is widely travelled and promises to bring us many new ideas, Arrived from St. Catherines to teach, grades 4 and 5 is Helen Garratt whose home is in the Lakehead, Helen had a sneak preview of Terrace Bay as she spent an enjoyable summer at Nishin Lake, near here, Dorothy Anne Whyte is back again teaching grades 2 and 3. She has had a wonderful summer in Winnipeg and at Silver Islet, From Fort Frances comes Vi Mattson who has completed a vear's teaching in Ottawa. She has grades 1 and 2. Vi and Dorothy are old cronies. Watch out] Pauline Dowling has a straight grade I, She arrived a week early from Stayner and appears to be well settled and well known already, Last year she was in Sudbury. Another "old faithful", Pat Honer, was at her desk early Monday morning: to greet her kindergarten little ones with a big smile. Beulah McAdam is again teaching music to the three schools, Beaause of the out standing success at the Lakehead last year, we hold in store for her continued success again this year. We hope these thumb nail sketches will (Cont. on next col.) Page 3 PUBLIC SCHOOL NEWS (Cont. ) help to introduce the new ones and welcome back the old ones. The above resume on the Public school sstaff was written and submitted by Pauline Dowling, Violet Mattson, Helen Garrat and Dorothy Whyte. 0-0-0 NOTE We appreciate the co-operation of the three school bodies for submitting the above items for this week!s issue of the News, O=-0-0 AROUND THE TOWN (Cont.) from their holidays spent in Toronto with Gord's parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. Rowlandson and in North Bay with Mrs, Rowlandson!s Mother, Mrs. T. Waller, Bob and Lil Harris with daughter Molly and Mrs, 5, Boyd Sr. left Wednesday morning to visit in Duluth, Minnesota until next Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. G. Rowley of East Angus, Quebec left Wednesday for home following a ten day visit with their daughter-in-law and son, Audrey and Jim Rowley and family. 0-0-0 ALL BOVLERS PLEASE NOTE Notices were sent out this week to all of last year's bowlers for the pur- pose of nominating a slate for this years executive. Election ballots will be sent out next weck as soon as all nom- ineting ballots are in, Anyone who did not receive a ballot should see Al Lindskoog immediately. Any team that wishes to enter any league should submit their names to Al Lindskoog immediately. Last year's teams please note thet there are several new teams that wish to enter the leagues and once the slate of the league is complete mo new teams will be admitted, Old teams will be given lst preference, All 5 Pin leagues are scheduled to start the week of the 28th. Mens 10 Pins will start on the 23rd and mixed 10 Pins on the 27th. 0-0-0 NEVER TAKE SAFETY FOR GRANTED!

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