WANGANUI TECHNICAL COLLEGE ANNUAL PRIZE-GIVING

Wanganui Chronicle, 14 December 1949, Page 7

WANGANUI TECHNICAL COLLEGE ANNUAL PRIZE-GIVING

A Large Crowd At The Opera House

The annual prize giving ceremony of the Wanganui Technical College took place in the Opera House last night. The prizes were given away by Mrs. Armour, wife of Mr. W. A. Armour, a former principal of the college. The following was the prize list: — 3F: D. S. Bullock, Ist general science, woodwork; 2nd. English, arthmetic, dairy science, metalwork, 1; B. 11. Hennefather, Ist arithmetic, dairy science; 2nd soils, bookkeeping, 2; N. A. Lockett, 3rd. dairy science 3. Progress, D. Mitchell. 3E3: C. H. Travis, Ist. English, social c. .. ■., general science, woodwork i<_ v , 2nd. mathematics, 1; J. C. Q. Au.....:, 2nd English, general science, 2. Progress, R. J. Eames. 3E2: E. A. B. Jackson, Ist science, workshop theory and practice; 2nd social studies, chemistry, 1; I. R. McGregor, Ist social studies, mathematics, 2nd English, science trade drawing, 2; I. C. Stoneman, Ist English; 2nd mathematics, 3. 3&1: L. G. Tompkins, Ist English, social studies, pysics, biology, shop practice; 2nd mathematics, chemistry, 1; J. Newth, Ist mathematics; 2nd physics, trade drawing 2; B. M. Herring, Ist chemistry, trade drawing, shop theory; 2nd biology, shop practice, 3. Progress, J. W. Grice. 3D: June E. McGregor, Ist English, homecraft, biology, social studies, commercial practice, general science; 2nd drawing and design, applied art, 1; K. Betty McAlpine, Ist housewifery; 2nd homecraft, 2; 3. Maureen E. Greener, Ist geography 3. Progress, Berwyn A. E. Barlow. 3C2: Cynthia Couchman, Ist drawing and design; 2nd English, arithmetic, general science, 1; N. Elaine Black, Ist English, bookkeeping, arithmetic, 2. Progress, Margaret M. A. Spencer. 3CI: Elwyn C. Johnson, Ist arithmetic; 2d snorthand, clothing; 2nd drawing, 1; Janet M. Henderson, Ist shorthand, bookkeeping and commercial practice, social studies, general science, 1; Frances M. Brown, Ist clothing; 2nd English, 2. Progress, Joyce Anderson. 382: K. McKee, Ist chemistry, woodwork; 2nd physics, 1; A. J. Cotteril, Ist mathematics, physics, bookkeeping, 2; G. S. Butler, Ist English; 2nd bookkeeping, 3. Progress, M. S. Wright. 3B1: D. G. May, 2nd social studies, 1; G. S. B. May, Ist physics, 2; J. H. Buchanan, Ist Growing and design, 3. Progress, R. V. Dalzieli. 3A: D. McKee, Ist social studies, mathematics, French; 2nd English, physics, chemistry, 1; A. D. Gray, Ist biology, physics, chemistry; 2nd social studies, 2; Judith R. Bevin, Ist biology, 3. General Excellence, Gladys M. Bailey. Progress, P. D. Matson. 4F: G. C. Morrison, Ist English, chemistry, biology, metalwork, animal husbandry, commerce; 2nd agriculture, social studies, 1; I. D. Coleman, Ist agriculture, dairying, arithmetic; 2nd animal husbandry. English, 2; I. W. Kirk, Ist. social studies; 2nd dairying, biology, arithmetic, commerce, 3. 4E2: W. G. Black, Ist general science, trade drawing, woodwork practice and theory; 2nd social studies, 1; A. E. Wilson, Ist social studies, English, 2. 4EI: A. R. Towgood, Ist social studies; 2nd chemistry, biology, 1; R. C. Oliver, Ist science, biology, workshop theory, 2nd. English, 2; D. M. Cromarty, Ist chemistry, workshop practice; 2nd trade drawing, 3. Progress, M. C. Twist. 4D: Beryl C. Watson, Ist arithmetic, science, drawing, clothing, biology, 1; G. Jean Ansley, Ist cookery; 2nd science, clothing, biology, 2; Vivienne M. Campbell, 2nd arithmetic, 3. Progress, Dawn E. Goodacre.

4C: Joan A. Rennie, Ist English, mathematics, science, shorthandbookkeeping; Ist social studies; 2nd typewriting, clothing; 2nd drawing, homecraft; Daphne M. Gillespie, Ist typewriting, drawing, clothing, 2nd shorthand, 2; Beverley A. Burr, 2nd science, bookkeeping, 3. Progress, Michacla A. Ennis. 482: G. L. Grenside, 2nd bookkeeping, social studies, general science, 1; 2nd woodwork, 2. D. J. Cosgrove, Ist general science, woodwork, 1; Ist drawing and design, 2. Special for progress in general and special work in art and woodwork, M. S. Gibbons. 4B1: I. A. Donald, Ist English, social studies biology, woodwork; 2nd chemistry, 1; B. P. Sandford, Ist physics; Ist history; 2nd mathematics, geography, biology, drawing; 2nd chemistry, 2; J. A. Meye, 3. Progress, G. S. Crane. 4A: j. L. Mansell, Ist English, social studies, mathematics, biology, chemistry, French, drawing and design; 2nd physics, woodwork 1; C. J. Barker 3rd social studies, mathematics, biology, physics, woodwork, 2; G. J. Humphris, Ist physics; 2nd mathematics, biology, chemistry, French, 3. SF: N. A. Scarrow, Ist field husbandry, animal husbandry, metalwork 2nd mathematics, chemistry, woodwork, dairy science, biology, bookkeeping, 1. 5E (4th year Engineering): J. C. Cleaver, Ist general science, engineering drawing, workshop theory and practice; 2nd English, 1; I. L. McClure, 2nd mathematics, general science, applied mechanics, engineering drawing, workshop theory and practice, 2. Third year Engineering. L. E. Syman, Ist engineering, chemistry, woodwork theory; 2nd applied mechanics, heat engines, 1; K. W. Anderson, Ist applied mechanics, heat engines; 2nd workshop practice. 5E (Woodwork trades group, 3rd year): K. W. Smith, Ist woodwork practice, 1. SD: Maureen Oram, Ist laundry, mothercraft, textiles; 2nd arithmetic, cookery, dressmaking; 2nd drawing, 1. SCI (4th year): Edna R. Platt, Ist typing, commercial practice, bookkeeping, 2nd drawing, 1, 5C2 (3rd year): Pamela T. Johnson, Ist shorthand, bookkeeping, English, commercial practice; 2nd arithmetic, 1; Janet A. Horne, Ist typing, arithmetic; 2nd shorthand, bookkeeping, commercial practice, 2. Progress: Margaret S. Jellyman. 582: G. F. Bellamy, Ist geography, history; 2nd mathematics, 1; Noelwyn E. Cann, 2nd geography, 2. 5B1: Mary O. Collins, Ist geography, biology, clothing; 2nd English, French, 1; I. J. D. Hall, Ist English, History, 2nd geography, and R. W. J. Metcalfe, Ist mathematics, 2nd history, biology, equal 2. Progress: Betty Baird. SA: H. G. Bayler, Ist drawing and design, 2nd French, 1; J, D. Fitzpatrick, Ist history, 2nd English, chemistry, 2; C. F. Spurdie, Ist mathematics, 3. Progress: R. H. Barrack. 6B: S. N. Clark, mathematics, physics; J. D. W. Kingston, art; L. C. Rountree, English, history, geography. 6A: Elaine M. Foote. English, French; L. W. Edwards, Ist mathematics, 2nd physics, chemistry; C. N. Hooker, Ist chemistry, physics, 2nd

mathematics; R. E. S. Knowles, Ist English, history, geography; 2nd mathematics; D. W. Cheer, English, history. W. J. Haslam Wood Memorial Scholarship: Awarded to the student showing greatest promise in engineering—J. C. Cleaver. Award by the Old Boys' Association ; to the third year boy who has shown outstanding qualities in character and leadership: R. H. Barrack. Award by the Old Girls' Association to the 3rd year girl who has shown outstanding qualities in character and leadership: Shirley R. Mancer. Pitman's Shorthand Speed Certificates: Beverley E. Bott 80 w.p.m., Edna R. Platt 80, Joyce Hemmingsen 70, Pamela T. Johnson 70, Margaret I. Jellyman 70, Valerie V. Kearse 70, Shirley R. Mancer 70, Faith H. Williams 70, Mary E. McCarthy 60, Gloriana Karatau 50, Joyce D. Tate 50. Public Service shorthand typist examinations: Beverley E. Bott, Edna R. Platt, Janet A. Horne, Pamela T. Johnson, Faith H. Williams. Accrediting list: R. H. Abercrombie, R. A. Carlyon, L. B. Cate, S. N. Clark, R. B. Currie, D. L. Gemmell, B. W. Gregg, A. B. Gregory, C. B. J. Harper, P. D. O. Helem, T. Hill, R. E. Knowles, L. T. McCready, J. R. Nolan, Zeta R. Pratt, I. M. L. Rennie, L. C. Rountree, A. L. Sturzaker, K. Wong, R. K. Young. Higher School Certificate: D. W. Cheer, L. W. Edwards, Elaine M. Foote, C. N. Hooker, W. R. Loader. Endorsed School Certificate: R. H. Abercrombie, R. A. Carlyon, S. N. Clark, R. B. Currie, G. A. J. Gauld, D. L, Gemmell, B. W. Gregg, A. B. Gregory, C. B. J. Harper, M. V. Hedges, P. D. O. Helem, T. Hill, J. Jackson, E. A. Jameson, P. N. Jones, R. E. S. Knowles, B. H. McCarthy, L. McCready, O. E. Mann, J. C. Parnell, L. F. Pedersen, Zeta R. Pratt, I. M. L. Rennie, L. C. Rountree, A. Sturzaker, Barbara J. Warrilow, K. Wong. House awards: Hume Shield (basketball) : Plrani. Old Boys' Cup (Rugby): Rees; Hayhow Cup (cricket): Alexander. Earle Cup (speeches): Alexander. House points: Rees 285.84, Pirani 262.25, Alexander 254.60, Braik 234.27. Champion House, Rees. EVENING CLASS AWARDS. Mechanical engineering apprentices’ classes: Senior course, I. M. Tremain 1, A. L. Howard 2. Workshop practice, W. G. Simpson. Intermediate course, L. K. Horne 1, B. Reid 2. Workshop practice, R. F. Brown. Junior course: J. E. Beattie 1, A. P. Comrie 2. N.Z. Railways rehabilitation trainees' and apprentices' classes: Practical mathematics, J. A. Proctor and D. B. Mitchell equal 1. Trade drawing: J. W. Gillespie and D. B. Mitchell equal 1. Awards donated by Messrs. Wanganui Engineering Works, Ltd., Blake Engineering Co., Eaton and Marshall Ltd., Steel Pipe and Engineering Co., Ltd. Motor mechanic apprentices’ classes, Senior, J. Ellery 1, V. R. Guthrie 2. Intermediate: A. R. P. Duncan 1, C. Benson 2. Junior: B. Wilson 1, W. Stewart 2. Awards donated by the Wanganui Retail Motor Traders’ Association. Electrical wiremen’s registration course:— Theory: senior, A. Willacy; junior, J. Laird. Practical: D. Hickey. All-round progress: G. Reading. Electrical mathematics: M. T. Thomas 1, J. P. Cheesman 2. Awards donated by the WanganuiRangitikei Electric Power Board, and the Electrical Contractors' Association. Plumbers’ registration course. Senior: Theory, M. Green; practical, C. Owen. Junior: Theory, W. Taylor; practical, K. Cate. Awards donated by the Wanganui Master Plumbers’ Association and Messrs. A. and T. Burt, Ltd. Welding classes (gas and electric): Seniors: P. C. Cronin and A. F. O’Neil equal 1. Progress: K. R. Guthrie. Junior: L. W. Sleyer 1, A. M. Gedge 2. Awards donated by Messrs. Acetone Welding and Illuminating Co. Ltd. and Messrs. PProduction Welding Co. Ltd. Building contraction apprentices’ courses: Seniors, A. T. Hulme 1, R. D. Blue 2; juniors, G. T. Armishaw 1, A. J. Burnett 2. Awards donated by the Wanganui Master Builders’ Association. Cabinetmaking apprentices’ class: R. Bet bridge 1, D. Upchurch 2. Woodwork hobby classes: ,F. L. Murray and A. J. Bates equal 1; M. P. Belcher and W. F. Caldwell equal 2. Awards donated by Messrs. Wicksteed Furniture Ltd. Commercial art classes: B. J. Emmerson 1. Progress: N. W. Bagley. Awards donated by Messrs. Smith and Smith Ltd.