HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1955-04-20, Page 4For the
LADY TEACHERS’ ROOM and HOME ECONOMICS ROOM
at the new
were supplied by
OntarioWhigham
Wingham District High School
ON THE OPENING OF ITS FINE NEW BUILDING
EXCAVATING and GRADING
work on the new school was done by
Although the school has no air con
ditioning as such, the fans which cir
culate the warm air during the winter
can be used during the warm weather
to draw in air from outside.
The total area of the building Is
46,847 square feet of which approxi
mately 20,000 sq, ft. (48%) is instruc
tional area and 18,000 sq. ft, auxiliary
area.
Behind the stage and separated
from it by heavy draw curtains, is
a large, cafeteria 83’ x 0” x 46’ x 0”
served by an adjacent, fully equipped
kitchen,
CHESTERFIELD SUITES, TABLES, CHAIRS
Mrs. Pearl Wilton
The Ultimate in Automatic Washing
Supplied and. Serviced by
ON THE OPENING OF THE NEW HIGH SCHOOL!
A graduate of Waterloo College.' He
came to the school in September 1952
to teacli junior English. Header of a
certificate in physical education he is
in charge of the rugby team.
Four The Wingham Advance-’Times, Wednesday, April 20, 1955
The whole school is huilt on a
module of 3’ 4” of prefabricated steel
glazed wall cladding. Altogether
•there are nearly 200 columns. All
il^Qlwork was fabricated in England.
There is no plastering in the school,
all interior partitions being either
concrete block or 2” x 4" studs
covered on both sides with Gyproc
board.
G. Jack Woolfrey
A graduate of the University of To
ronto. He served with the Canadian
Army, before attending university.
His previous teaching experience was
in Chatham Vocational School, and he
came to Wingham to teach history in
Grades IX, X, XII and XIII.
John A. Jackson
Graduate of the Ontario Agricultural
College. During tjbe war he served
in the Navy. He began teaching in
Wingham in 1949. He has a special
ist certificate in agriculture, as well
as a certificate in physical education.
His subjects are agriculture, agricul
tural science, and physical education,Wingham District High School
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MODERN LAUNDRY METHODS
WILL BE PRACTISED AT THE
WINGHAM DISTRICT HIGH SCHOOL 08
with the installation of a
WESTINGHOUSE
LAUNDROMAT
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Radio and Electric
“20th ANNIVERSARY YEAR”
OUB PHONE NUMBER IS l?I-i
Congratulations
Miss Katherine McGregor
Graduate of the University of Toron
to in English and French. She came
to Wingham in 1933 after teaching in
Newmarket. A specialist in French
and English, she teaches French in
Grades X, XI, XII and XIII and takes
a keen interest in, and is in charge of
dramatics.
Was a member of the staff of the
Brussels High School when it became
part of the Wingham District in 1949,
She has continued to teach in Brussels
and Wingham and her subjects are
geography and junior mathematics.
Walker Home Furnishings
S. J. Walker
BEST WISHES to the
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The gymnasium is 46’ 0” wide by 73’
0” wide, equipped with a stage 16’ 0"
deep with a proscenium opening 22’ 0”
22’ 0” x 11’ 0” high. The floor of the
gymnasium is laid out for basketball,
volley ball and badminton. Spectator
balconies, seating approximately 400,
flank the gym on the north and south
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WINGHAM DISTRICT
Broadloom Rugs
For the Principal's Room, Home Economics Room
and Lady Teachers’ Room
Supplied By
PURDON’S
LADIES’ and CHILDREN’S WEAR
CURTAINS
High School
were suppUed
ND INSTAI,lEd by
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Robert P. Ritter
JOE KERR
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