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Lakehead Technical Institute Year Book (1952) roster

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This is the list of people named in Lakehead Technical Institute Year Book (1952) (1952).

People

Name Role Program Hometown Page
F. Alexander Staff p. 63
William S. Armstrong Staff p. 29
Allan G. Baker Staff p. 30
A. Charles Barnett Staff Staff Advisor of Year Book Staff p. 30
Bob Barry Staff p. 14
Melville W. Bartley Staff p. 30
J. Leonard Beaupre Staff p. 30
Ralph Birston Staff p. 14
V. W. Bladen Staff Director of School of Business Administration of the University of Toronto p. 73
Harold S. Braun Staff Acting Principal of Lakehead Technical Institute p. 3
Dennis Brophy Staff p. 14
George Cameron Staff District Logging Engineer of Great Lakes Paper Company p. 63
C. John Campbell Staff p. 29
Terry Carroll Staff p. 14
A. V. Chapman Staff Chairman of Advisory Board p. 28
John H. Charnock Staff p. 30
Bob Collings Staff p. 14
W. Cuff Staff p. 63
Inspector E. J. Davies Staff Inspector of Department of Education, Province of Ontario p. 73
W. J. Dunlop Staff Minister of Education of Ontario p. 6
Arthur H. Evans Staff City Clerk of City of Port Arthur p. 7
Don Finan Staff p. 14
A. H. S. Gillson Staff President and Vice-Chancellor of University of Manitoba p. 73
W. Leonard Greer Staff p. 30
John W. Haggerty Staff p. 29
G. E. Hall Staff President and Vice-Chancellor of University of Western Ontario p. 73
S. Halter Staff Chairman of the Membership Committee of Engineering Institute of Canada (Lakehead Branch) Port Arthur p. 73
Pete Hamilton Staff Cook of Forestry Camp p. 62
Jean Hathaway Staff Registrar of Lakehead Technical Institute p. 29
Don Heaven Staff p. 14
Lotta Hitschmanova Staff Educational Secretary of Unitarian Services Committee of Canada p. 73
T. C. Keefer Staff Field Secretary of Association of Professional Engineers p. 73
J. Koreen Staff Port Arthur p. 73
John Lauzon Staff Coach of Hockey Team p. 52
Don MacKinnon Staff p. 14
W. Donald MacKinnon Staff p. 29
Don Marston Staff p. 14
K. A. McCaffrey Staff Student Guidance Chairman of E.I.C. p. 73
Stuart McKenzie Staff p. 14
N. McMillan Staff p. 63
T. Medland Staff Executive Director of Association of Professional Engineers Toronto p. 73
F. Morton Staff p. 63
Trevor W. Page Staff p. 29
J. Peden Staff p. 61
James Pennock Staff p. 61
Robert Porter Staff p. 30
Ron Powell Staff p. 63
John Pringle Staff p. 63
Doug Raine Staff p. 14
J. Etoile Robinson Staff p. 30
Louis R. Seheult Staff Professor of Logging of University of New Brunswick p. 73
K. F. Tupper Staff Dean of School of Applied Science and Engineering of the University of Toronto p. 73
Mary Walterson Staff Librarian of Lakehead Technical Institute p. 29
L. Watkinson Staff p. 61
Charles Adderley Student Arts Port Arthur p. 33
Jack Adderley Student Technical Forestry Second Year Port Arthur p. 45
Lenora Aedy Student Faculty of Arts Fort William p. 32
Jack Arnold Student p. 50
Doreen Arseneau Student p. 49
Robert Barry Student Technical Forestry Second Year Chatham p. 45
George E. Bendell Student p. 7
Ralph Birston Student Technical Forestry First Year Port Arthur p. 42
Elaine Bocking Student Faculty of Arts Port Arthur p. 32
Jean Bond Student p. 49
John Boyd Student p. 72
William Brayshaw Student p. 7
Dennis Brophy Student Technical Forestry I Port Arthur p. 42
Denny Brophy Student p. 54
Roy Brown Student p. 49
Russell W. Brown Student p. 7
Terrance Carroll Student p. 96
Terry Carroll Student Technical Mining II Fort William p. 40
Don Clark Student p. 52
Robert Collings Student Technical Forestry First Year Chapleau p. 42
Roy Coran Student p. 68
Charles W. Cox Student p. 7
Olivia Danyluk Student p. 49
James Delaney Student Technical Mining II Keewatin p. 40
Charles Dilley Student p. 7
Anne Dowhos Student p. 49
William Dutchak Student Applied Science Port Arthur p. 34
Erik Eriksen Student Applied Science Port Arthur p. 34
George Farrel Student p. 24
Jack Felteau Student Technical Forestry First Year Port Arthur p. 43
Donald Finan Student Technical Forestry Second Year Windsor p. 45
Harry Fleming Student Applied Science Fort William p. 34
William Fromm Student Port Arthur p. 35
Margaret Fulton Student Special Division Birtle, Manitoba p. 50
Edward Hansen Student Technical Mining II Keewatin p. 40
Ernie Harrie Student Technical Forestry First Year Beardmore p. 43
Donald Heaven Student Technical Forestry First Year Hamilton p. 43
Mancel Hill Student p. 50
Albert J. Hinton Student p. 7
Neil Hunter Student University Forestry Fort William p. 48
William Isberg Student Fort William p. 35
Thomas Kenrick Student Fort William p. 35
Dorothy Kiiskila Student p. 49
Leo Kosowan Student University Forestry Kapuskasing p. 48
Mary Kostynuk Student Special Division James p. 49
Doris Laine Student Special Division Sudbury p. 50
Ronald Landgraff Student Technical Forestry First Year Port Arthur p. 44
Marcial Lavoie Student p. 49
Paul LeMay Student p. 11
Mary Claire Lindeman Student p. 49
William MacDonald Student Technical Forestry Second Year Fort William p. 46
Stuart MacKenzie Student Faculty of Applied Science Marathon p. 37
Don MacKinnon Student Technical Forestry Second Year Fort William p. 46
Donald Marston Student Applied Science Fort William p. 36
Ross Martin Student p. 50
Thos. J. McAuliffe Student p. 7
Ed McCabe Student p. 55
Edmund McCabe Student Applied Science Port Arthur p. 36
Bill McKenzie Student p. 52
George Miller Student Applied Science Fort William p. 36
Patricia Murphy Student Arts Fort William p. 32
Gordon Murray Student p. 50
Ruth Nattress Student Arts Port Arthur p. 33
Raymond Newton Student Faculty of Applied Science Oxford p. 37
Laurence Olivier Student p. 25
John Pick Student p. 24
Robert Poulin Alumnus Forest Technology p. 2
Julian Pristansky Student p. 72
Marilyn Pritchard Student p. 72
Douglas Raine Student Technical Forestry Second Year Kenora p. 46
Lorna Riddell Student Special Division p. 10
Frank Sargent Student p. 52
George Scott Student Faculty of Applied Science Port Arthur p. 37
Bud Sellers Student Technical Forestry II Fort William p. 47
Wasyl Sirsky Student p. 51
Yvonne Smart Student p. 49
Ronald Smith Student Kirkland Lake p. 38
Cardinal Spellman Student p. 18
Yosh Tatebe Student Fort William p. 38
William Tetley Student Technical Forestry First Year Port Arthur p. 44
Alvin J. Thomson Student p. 72
Jack Todesco Student Arts Rossport p. 33
Henry Tuisku Student Port Arthur p. 38
James Ramsay Ullman Student p. 3
Gordon Vase Student Technical Mining II Port Arthur p. 41
Joyce Walneck Student p. 68
Robert Welborne Student p. 72
Raymond West Student Applied Science Nipigon p. 39
Danny Whincup Student Technical Forestry First Year Port Arthur p. 44
Herbert Williams Student p. 72
Murray Wilson Student p. 63
Eunice M. Wishart Student p. 7
Albert Zabiuk Student p. 72

Additional portrait captions (first transcription pass)

These people were transcribed from individual portraits in the first pass and were not matched to a person in the second pass.

Name Role Program Hometown Page
J. Leonard Beaupre Staff B.Sc.Ag. Zoology. 30
Trevor W. Page Staff B.Sc. Mining, Milling, Assaying, Physics. 29
Mary Walterson Staff Librarian. 29
Jack Felteau Student TECHNICAL FORESTRY First Year Port Arthur 43
Don Finan Student TECHNICAL FORESTRY Second Year Windsor 45
Ernie Harrie Student TECHNICAL FORESTRY First Year Beardmore 43
William Isberg Student Engineering Fort William 35

Groups

Students' Administrative Council

Article: Lakehead Technical Institute Students' Administrative Council.

Members: Raymond West; Ruth Nattress; Henry Tuisku; Elaine Bocking; Neil Hunter; Ralph Birston; Harry Fleming; Lenora Aedy; Douglas Raine; Lorna Riddell; William Isberg; Terry Carroll.

Officers and advisers: Henry Tuisku (President); Henry Tuisku (PRESIDENT); Neil Hunter (FIRST VICE-PRESIDENT); Raymond West (SECOND VICE-PRESIDENT); Elaine Bocking (SECRETARY); Ruth Nattress (TREASURER); Ruth Nattress (Treasurer); Lorna Riddell (Representative); Henry Tuisku (president).

Year Book Staff

Article: Year Book Staff (Lakehead Technical Institute).

Members: A. Charles Barnett; Ruth Nattress; Neil Hunter; William Isberg; Lenora Aedy; Don MacKinnon; Elaine Bocking; Donald Finan.

Officers and advisers: Ruth Nattress (Editor); Neil Hunter (Business Manager); William Isberg (Accountant); Elaine Bocking (Literary Editor); A. Charles Barnett (Staff Advisor); Donald Finan (Sports Editor); Lenora Aedy (Social Editor); Don MacKinnon (Advertising Manager); A. Charles Barnett (Staff Advisor); Ruth Nattress (Editor); Neil Hunter (Business Manager); William Isberg (Accountant); Lenora Aedy (Social Editor); Don MacKinnon (Advertising Manager); Elaine Bocking (Literary Editor); Donald Finan (Sports Editor); Lorna Riddell (Representative).

Faculty of Arts

Article: Faculty of Arts (Lakehead Technical Institute).

Members: Ruth Nattress; Charles Adderley; Jack Todesco.

Faculty of Applied Science

Article: Faculty of Applied Science (Lakehead Technical Institute).

Members: William Dutchak; Erik Eriksen; Harry Fleming.

Technical Mining II

Article: Technical Mining II (Lakehead Technical Institute 1952).

Members: Terry Carroll; James Delaney; Edward Hansen; Terrance Carroll; Gordon Vase.

Technical Forestry I

Article: Technical Forestry I (Lakehead Technical Institute 1952).

Members: Ralph Birston; Dennis Brophy; Robert Collings; Jack Felteau; Ernie Harrie; Donald Heaven; Ronald Landgraff; William Tetley; Danny Whincup.

Technical Forestry II

Article: Technical Forestry II (Lakehead Technical Institute 1952).

Members: Jack Adderley; Robert Barry; Donald Finan; William MacDonald; Don MacKinnon; Douglas Raine; Albert Sellers; Bud Sellers.

Special Division

Article: Special Division (Lakehead Technical Institute 1952).

Members: Jack Arnold; Doreen Arseneau; Jean Bond; Roy Brown; Olivia Danyluk; Anne Dowhos; Margaret Fulton; Mancel Hill; Dorothy Kiiskila; Mary Kostynuk; Doris Laine; Marcial Lavoie; Mary Claire Lindeman; Ross Martin; Gordon Murray; Lorna Riddell; Wasyl Sirsky; Yvonne Smart.

Men's Athletic Association

Article: Men's Athletic Association (Lakehead Technical Institute).

Members: Jack Adderley; Dennis Brophy; Charles Adderley; George Miller.

Officers and advisers: Jack Adderley (President); Jack Adderley (PRESIDENT); Dennis Brophy (VICE-PRESIDENT); Charles Adderley (TREASURER); George Miller (SECRETARY).

Year Book Committee

Article: Year Book Committee (Lakehead Technical Institute).

Advertising Staff

Article: Advertising Staff (Lakehead Technical Institute).

Members: Robert Barry; Robert Collings; Donald Finan; Donald Heaven; Douglas Raine; Ralph Birston; William Tetley; Dennis Brophy; Stuart MacKenzie; Donald Marston.

Year Book Representatives

Article: Year Book Representatives (Lakehead Technical Institute).

Members: Raymond West; Erik Eriksen; Jack Todesco; Patricia Murphy; Edward Hansen; Dennis Brophy; Bud Sellers.

Officers and advisers: Raymond West (Representative); Erik Eriksen (Representative); Jack Todesco (Representative); Patricia Murphy (Representative); Edward Hansen (Representative); Dennis Brophy (Representative); Bud Sellers (Representative).

Year Book Faculty Representatives

Article: Year Book Faculty Representatives (Lakehead Technical Institute).

Members: Dennis Brophy; Patricia Murphy; Bud Sellers; Erik Eriksen; Raymond West; Edward Hansen.

Officers and advisers: Dennis Brophy (Technical Forestry I Representative); Patricia Murphy (Commerce Representative); Bud Sellers (Technical Forestry II Representative); Erik Eriksen (Applied Science Representative); Raymond West (Applied Science Representative); Edward Hansen (Technical Mining II Representative).

Year Book Advertising Staff

Article: Year Book Advertising Staff (Lakehead Technical Institute).

Members: Terry Carroll; Don Finan; Don MacKinnon; Doug Raine; Bob Barry; Ralph Birston; Stuart McKenzie; Don Marston; Dennis Brophy; Bob Collings; Don Heaven.

Officers and advisers: Don MacKinnon (Manager).

Fort William Air Cadet Squadron

Article: Fort William Air Cadet Squadron (Lakehead Technical Institute).

Arts Faculty

Article: Arts Faculty (Lakehead Technical Institute 1952).

Advisory Board

Article: Advisory Board (Lakehead Technical Institute).

Members: A. V. Chapman (Chairman) (as printed).

Officers and advisers: A. V. Chapman (Chairman).

L. T. I. Staff

Article: L. T. I. Staff (Lakehead Technical Institute).

Members: Harold S. Braun; Trevor W. Page; C. John Campbell; Jean Hathaway; W. Donald MacKinnon; Mary Walterson; John W. Haggerty; William S. Armstrong.

Part-Time Staff

Article: Part-Time Staff (Lakehead Technical Institute).

Members: Allan G. Baker; John H. Charnock; Melville W. Bartley; W. Leonard Greer; Robert Porter; J. Leonard Beaupre; J. Etoile Robinson.

Arts

Article: Arts (Lakehead Technical Institute).

Members: Lenora Aedy; Elaine Bocking; Ruth Nattress; Jack Todesco.

Men's Athletic Society

Article: Lakehead Technical Institute Men's Athletic Society.

Year Book editorial staff

Article: Year Book editorial staff (Lakehead Technical Institute).

U.N.T.D

Article: U.N.T.D (Lakehead Technical Institute).

Members: Erik Eriksen.

Officers and advisers: Erik Eriksen (cadet).

Technical Forestry First Year

Article: Technical Forestry First Year (Lakehead Technical Institute 1952).

Members: Ronald Landgraff; William Tetley; Danny Whincup.

Technical Forestry Second Year

Article: Technical Forestry Second Year (Lakehead Technical Institute 1952).

Members: William MacDonald; Don MacKinnon; Douglas Raine.

Special Division ZOOLOGY

Article: Special Division ZOOLOGY (Lakehead Technical Institute 1952).

Members: Yvonne Smart; Dorothy Kiiskila; Olivia Danyluk; Mary Claire Lindeman; Jean Bond; Mary Kostynuk; Marcial Lavoie; Lorna Riddell; Doreen Arseneau; Roy Brown; Anne Dowhos.

Special Division PSYCHOLOGY

Article: Special Division PSYCHOLOGY (Lakehead Technical Institute 1952).

Members: Mancel Hill; Ross Martin; Jack Arnold; Doris Laine; Gordon Murray; Margaret Fulton.

Zoology

Article: Zoology (Lakehead Technical Institute 1952).

Members: Doreen Arseneau; Jean Bond; Roy Brown; Olivia Danyluk; Anne Dowhos; Dorothy Kiiskila; Marcial Lavoie; Mary Claire Lindeman; Lorna Riddell; Yvonne Smart.

Psychology

Article: Psychology (Lakehead Technical Institute 1952).

Members: Jack Arnold; Margaret Fulton; Mancel Hill; Doris Laine; Ross Martin; Gordon Murray.

English and History

Article: English and History (Lakehead Technical Institute 1952).

Members: Wasyl Sirsky.

Basketball Team

Article: Basketball Team (Lakehead Technical Institute).

Members: Charles Adderley; Donald Marston; Danny Whincup; Raymond Newton; George Miller; Jack Adderley; Henry Tuisku; Dennis Brophy; Yosh Tatebe.

L.T.I. hockey team

Article: L.T.I. hockey team (Lakehead Technical Institute).

Members: Jack Todesco; Edward Hansen; Donald Finan; Denny Brophy; Donald Marston; Harry Fleming; Jack Adderley; Raymond Newton; William Dutchak; Ed McCabe; George Miller; Leo Kosowan; Yosh Tatebe; William Isberg; Gordon Vase.

Lakehead Technical Institute Hockey Team

Article: Lakehead Technical Institute Hockey Team.

Members: T. Kenrick (as printed); D. Brophy (as printed); R. Landgraff (as printed); D. Heaven (as printed); Y. Tatebe (as printed); G. Vase (as printed); H. Tuisku (as printed); D. Raine (as printed); D. Finan (as printed); E. Harrie (as printed); T. Hansen (as printed); D. Marston (as printed); E. Eriksen (as printed); E. McCabe (as printed); B. Isberg (as printed); L. Kosowan (as printed); G. Miller (as printed); R. Newton (as printed); B. Dutchak (as printed); J. Adderley (as printed); H. Fleming (as printed).

Mining Curling Team

Article: Mining Curling Team (Lakehead Technical Institute).

Members: Delaney (as printed); Hansen (as printed); Carroll (as printed); Vase (as printed).

Forestry Curling Team

Article: Forestry Curling Team (Lakehead Technical Institute).

Members: Tetley (as printed); Raine (as printed); Adderley (as printed); Birston (as printed).

Second year Foresters

Article: Second year Foresters (Lakehead Technical Institute 1952).

Athletic Association

Article: Athletic Association (Lakehead Technical Institute).

Year Book

Article: Year Book (Lakehead Technical Institute).

Dance Committee

Article: Dance Committee (Lakehead Technical Institute).

Members: Elaine Bocking; Neil Hunter.

Officers and advisers: Elaine Bocking (Member); Neil Hunter (Member).

Hammerheads

Article: Hammerheads (Lakehead Technical Institute 1952).

The Tech Boys

Article: The Tech Boys (Lakehead Technical Institute 1952).

Valora

Article: Valora (Lakehead Technical Institute 1952).

The "Babies"

Article: The "Babies" (Lakehead Technical Institute 1952).

Where's Soup

Article: Where's Soup (Lakehead Technical Institute 1952).

Mining '52

Article: Mining '52 (Lakehead Technical Institute 1952).

Members: Bullock (as printed).

Class '52

Article: Class '52 (Lakehead Technical Institute 1952).

Unitarian Services Committee

Article: Unitarian Services Committee (Lakehead Technical Institute).

Permanent Staff

Article: Permanent Staff (Lakehead Technical Institute).

Members: Harold S. Braun; William S. Armstrong; A. Charles Barnett; C. John Campbell; John W. Haggerty; W. Donald MacKinnon; Trevor W. Page; Jean Hathaway; Mary Walterson.

Commerce

Article: Commerce (Lakehead Technical Institute 1952).

Members: Charles Adderley; Patricia Murphy.

Applied Science

Article: Applied Science (Lakehead Technical Institute 1952).

Members: William Dutchak; Erik Eriksen; Harry Fleming; William Fromm; William Isberg; Thomas Kenrick; Donald Marston; George Miller; Edmund McCabe; Stuart MacKenzie; Raymond Newton; George Scott; Ronald Smith; Yosh Tatebe; Henry Tuisku; Raymond West.

Degree Forestry

Article: Degree Forestry (Lakehead Technical Institute 1952).

Members: Neil Hunter; Leo Kosowan.

Other people named (not students or staff of the school)

  • Thomas Henry Huxley — A quote by this individual regarding the value of education and self-discipline is featured on the page.[1]
  • W. P. Stevens — He served as an instructor for the air cadet gliding program.[2]
  • Mr. Ron Powell — He gave a talk on Marathon's policy and woods operations during the fall trip.[3]
  • Mr. John Pringle — He showed the students mechanical logging equipment at Longlac.[3]
  • Murray Wilson — He conducted a tour of the Brompton Pulp and Paper Co. operations.[3]
  • Mr. F. Alexander — He conducted the tour of the Hammermill depot at Ycliffe.[3]
  • Mr. N. McMillan — He was one of the hosts during the visit to the Dryden Paper Company.[3]
  • Mr. F. Morton — He was one of the hosts during the visit to the Dryden Paper Company.[3]
  • Mr. W. Cuff — He was one of the hosts during the visit to the Dryden Paper Company.[3]
  • Robert Poulin — A memorial trophy was established in his honor following his accidental death on September 2, 1951.[4]
  • Roy Coran — He provided the music for dancing at the Annual Winter Formal.[5]

Names printed without a usable first name

A.; A. H. S. Gillson; A. V. Chapman; Adderley; B. A. McLELLAN; B. Dutchak; B. Isberg; Birston; Bullock; C. Adderley; Carroll; Chuck; Clark; D. Brophy; D. F.; D. Finan; D. Heaven; D. Marston; D. Raine; Delaney; E. Eriksen; E. Harrie; E. J. Davies; E. M. B.; E. McCabe; G. E. Hall; G. Miller; G. Vase; H. Fleming; H. G. Blanchard; H. S. BRAUN; H. T.; H. Tuisku; Hansen; Harkness; J. Adderley; J. D.; J. Delaney; J. Koreen; J. Peden; Jake; K. A. McCaffrey; K. F. Tupper; L. A.; L. Kosowan; L. Watkinson; M. W. Bartley; Miss Aedy; Miss Bocking; Miss Murphy; Miss Nattress; Mr. Adderley; Mr. Barnett; Mr. Bereschnoy; Mr. Braun; Mr. Campbell; Mr. Haggerty; Mr. Mackinnon; Mr. Morton; Mr. Page; Mr. Todesco; Mrs. Bereschnoy; Mrs. Braun; Mrs. Chapman; Mrs. Haggerty; Mrs. Holmes; Neil; Pago; Pete; R. A. Robinson; R. Birston; R. Landgraff; R. Newton; R. W. KORCHESKI; Raine; S. Halter; T. C. Keefer; T. Hansen; T. Kenrick; T. Medland; T. W. C.; Terry; Tetley; The Hon. W. J. Dunlop; V. W. Bladen; Vase; W. E. Riddell; W. J. DUNLOP; W. J. Dunlop; W. N. I.; W. P. Stevens; W. Tetley; Y. Tatebe.

Write-ups naming people

  • Principal's Message: The Acting Principal addresses the graduating class of 1952, offering advice on entering the workforce or continuing education. He highlights the importance of perseverance and ambition in achieving success within Canada's landscape of natural resources and opportunity.[6]
  • THREE SUGGESTIONS: The Ontario Minister of Education offers advice to students, encouraging them to complete their courses, work hard without wasting time, and master the English language while valuing democracy.[7]
  • President's Message: The student council president discusses the transition from childhood to adulthood and the importance of the first year of university training. He expresses gratitude to the community and part-time lecturers for supporting the institute's development.[8]
  • Editorial: The editor reflects on the completion of the third yearbook volume, thanking advisors and photographers for their help. The text discusses the school's growth, its potential name change to The Lakehead College of Arts and Sciences, and its role in training forestry, mining, engineering, and teaching students.[9]
  • Lakehead Legends: This page recounts two local Indigenous legends: the origin of the Sea Lion rock formation on Silver Island involving Nanna Bijou and his pets, and the story of Green Mantle, an Ojibway leader's daughter who sacrificed herself to lead an enemy tribe over Kakabeka Falls.[10]
  • "Lafter" IS THE BEST MEDICINE: A collection of humorous student errors and malapropisms from schoolwork, including jokes about history, geography, and literature.[11]
  • A Need For Understanding: An editorial piece arguing that the best way to combat Communism is through education and understanding its methods rather than avoidance. It suggests that students should be taught the reality of modern Communism to better defend democracy.[12]
  • The Most Important Job for the Government Today: The author argues that building the St. Lawrence Seaway is Canada's top priority to address power shortages, reduce transport costs for Great Lakes commerce, and enhance national defense. The text highlights the potential for industrial expansion along the north shore from Montreal to Sarnia and the strategic importance of inland shipping protected from submarines.[13]
  • Gliding At The Lakehead: The author recounts training with a Kirby Cadet glider at the local airport five years ago under instructor W. P. Stevens. The program involved ground instruction and truck-towed flights before cadets were allowed to fly solo up to a thousand feet, though operations eventually ceased due to new government regulations.[2]
  • Death in the North!: A trapper named John Pick suffers from food poisoning in a remote cabin and attempts a desperate self-surgery. His neighbor, George Farrel, senses trouble and travels through a blizzard to help, only to find Pick dead and his sled dogs shot to prevent their starvation.[14]
  • FIELD TRIP . . . Arts: A humorous account of Arts students traveling to the Port Arthur Public Library for Library Science. The writer describes the satirical contents of the students' binders and their distraction by a double feature movie at the Lyceum Theatre during their journey down Cumberland Street.[15]
  • Field Trip—Arts: Arts students recount a humorous trip through Port Arthur, including a steep climb up Arthur Street and a visit to a library for a lecture on bibliographies. The narrative includes jokes about local landmarks and the specific interests of various classmates and faculty.[16]
  • I Well Remember . .: An anonymous student recounts their first day working underground in a Canadian gold mine, describing the descent in a cage, navigating dark drifts, and the physical challenge of shovelling rock into a funnel during an eight-hour shift.[17]
  • The Lakehead Technical Institute: The institute is completing its fourth year of providing technical and university-level courses in temporary 1948 buildings. A new eighty-acre site between Port Arthur and Fort William has been donated for the construction of permanent facilities once financing is secured.[18]
  • English Examination Humor: A humorous anecdote describes a student's creative grammatical parsing of the word 'kiss' on an English exam. The response treats the word as a noun and conjunction that is 'more common than proper'.[19]
  • Engineering Students: A brief introduction to the engineering class, addressing their reputation for being rowdy and their fondness for the Toronto Engineer's Song.[20]
  • Donald Marston: Don is a tall mining engineering student from Fort William who plays basketball and occasionally gets into playful scuffles with Neil.[21]
  • George Miller: George is a hockey player from Fort William who maintains an idealistic outlook compared to other engineering students.[21]
  • Edmund "Ed" McCabe: Ed is a student from Port Arthur skilled in curling, billiards, and hockey who intends to attend Queen's University.[21]
  • Raymond West Profile: Raymond West, a student from Nipigon and P.A.C.I. graduate, is studying to be an electrical engineer and is known for his curling skills in Duluth.[22]
  • The Special Division: This division consists of 'Occasional' students, primarily local teachers from Port Arthur and Fort William seeking teaching certificates or university degrees. While most are local, three students traveled from further away in Ontario and Manitoba to attend.[23]
  • President's Message: The president reflects on a successful year of athletics, noting participation in the Lakehead Senior Basketball League and a hockey game against the University of Minnesota Duluth Branch. He also highlights the popularity of curling at the Port Arthur Curling Rink and thanks several individuals for their support of the programs.[24]
  • BASKETBALL: The Lakehead Tech Thunderbirds basketball team had a promising preseason but ultimately finished with a 2-6 record. The team faced challenges due to a lack of reserve strength and spent part of the season without a coach until a volunteer stepped in.[25]
  • Hockey: The L.T.I. hockey team practiced on Thursdays and Fridays starting in November. They traveled by bus to Duluth on February 22 to play the University of Minnesota Duluth Branch, losing 6-3 in a game played under American College rules.[26]
  • Curling: The 1952 curling season featured eight teams of students and faculty competing in a round-robin schedule. One student's team took first place, and four students traveled to Duluth to compete in the George Washington Memorial Bonspiel, reaching the semi-finals.[27]
  • The Scaling Course: Second-year forestry students attended a government scaling course at Brompton's Camp 49 in September 1951. The course included an arithmetic exam and a final culler's examination, which all seven students from the institute passed.[28]
  • Forestry Camp: Students spent September and October at a 15-square-mile Institute Forest near Trout Lake, using a Boy Scout camp for housing. First and second-year students conducted strip cruising and later performed pulpwood cutting and road location work at Boulevard Lake. The experience included learning technical skills like saw filing and tree felling, as well as recreational activities like rugby and cards.[29]
  • Fall Utilization Trip: In late October 1951, second-year forestry students traveled east of the Lakehead to visit industrial logging sites. They observed mechanical operations at Caramat, toured equipment and a new sawmill at Longlac, and studied pulpwood cutting at Beardmore.[3]
  • Winter Utilization Trip: In February, forestry students visited several paper company operations to observe winter hauling techniques. The trip included stops at Valora, a conference in Sioux Lookout, a visit to the Ycliffe depot, and a final tour in Dryden.[3]
  • Jarvis Bay: Mining students traveled by snowshoe and ski to Mr. Page's claims at Jarvis Bay for a two-day excursion. They spent their time drilling, blasting, and collecting assay samples from a prominent outcrop.[30]
  • Silver Mountain: Students visited Silver Mountain weekly to survey old mine workings and create a complete map for practical experience. The trips included partridge hunting along the way and navigating icy conditions inside the mine shafts.[30]
  • The Robert Poulin Memorial Trophy: A new trophy was created by staff and forestry students to honor Robert Poulin, who passed away in 1951. It is awarded annually at convocation to a full-time student with high academic standing and significant contributions to the school, with winners selected through a nomination and secret ballot process involving teachers, the student council, the athletic association, and the yearbook staff.[4]
  • Forestry Dance: First and second year forestry students traveled from their camp at Trout Lake to host a dance at Club 17 in Fort William on October 6.[5]
  • Get-Acquainted Party: The Students' Administrative Council sponsored an informal dance at a student's home in late October, featuring dancing in a basement room called the 'mushroom'.[5]
  • Annual Winter Formal: The third annual formal dance took place on January 25, 1952, at the Port Arthur Golf and Country Club, featuring live music and balancing acts.[5]
  • Mining '52 Activities: A photo collage depicts the 1952 mining class participating in various practical exercises including surveying, assaying, and prospecting. The images also capture social moments and field locations like Silver Mountain and 'Ye Olde Tavern'.[31]
  • Convocation: The third annual graduation ceremony took place on May 4, 1951, at the Fort William Collegiate Auditorium. The event featured addresses by the Principal, a guest speaker from the University of Western Ontario, and a representative discussing the school's future, alongside the presentation of diplomas and certificates.[32]
  • Guests of the School: The Lakehead Technical Institute hosted several notable visitors during the year who gave speeches to the students or toured the facility to learn about the school's operations.[33]
  • Treasurer's Report: A financial statement for the Students' Administrative Council covering the period from October 1, 1951, to March 13, 1952, listing income from fees and events against expenses for dances, committees, and services.[34]
  • Somthin' old, Somthin' new: A collection of short jokes and humorous rhymes about marriage, dating, and social interactions.[35]

People named in advertisements

  • Robert W. Morton — advertisement for Robert W. Morton[36]
  • Charles W. Cox, Eunice M. Wishart, Thos. J. McAuliffe, R. A. Robinson, H. G. Blanchard, W. E. Riddell, Albert J. Hinton, Russell W. Brown, George E. Bendell, William Brayshaw, Charles Dilley, Arthur H. Evans — advertisement for City of Port Arthur[37]
  • HORACE G. YOUNG, A. C. SNIVELY, SEN. G. P. CAMPBELL, STANLEY LANGLEY, J. A. McDOUGALD, A. G. VANCE, W. R. W. REID — advertisement for McKENZIE RED LAKE GOLD MINES LIMITED[38]
  • Harold G. Blanchard — advertisement for Harold G. Blanchard[39]
  • R. W. KORCHESKI, B. A. McLELLAN — advertisement for FORT WILLIAM TRADES and LABOR COUNCIL[39]
  • JOS. McDONOUGH, FRED R. MARSHALL, Q.C., MARIUS MADSEN, HUGH MacKAY, HORACE G. YOUNG, M.E., A. H. SEQUIN, ROBERT C. COFFEY, M.E., MISS M. MASTERSON, E. G. CRAYSTON, M.E. — advertisement for Madsen Red Lake Gold Mines Limited[40]
  • D. A. Clark — advertisement for D. A. Clark Nipigon Lake Timber Company Limited[41]
  • R. C. M. BUNNEY — advertisement for R. C. M. Bunney[42]
  • Guy Perciante, Edgar Laprade — advertisement for Perciante & Laprade SPORTING GOODS LTD[43]
  • J. A. ROYCE McCUAIG — advertisement for J. A. ROYCE McCUAIG[44]
  • GAVIN H. YOUNG — advertisement for Gavin H. Young[44]
  • J. L. McCORMACK — advertisement for Andrew Insurance Agency Limited[45]
  • Robert W. Morton[36]
  • Charles W. Cox (Mayor of City of Port Arthur)[37]
  • HORACE G. YOUNG (PRESIDENT and MANAGING DIRECTOR of McKENZIE RED LAKE GOLD MINES LIMITED)[38]
  • A. C. SNIVELY (VICE-PRESIDENT and SECRETARY-TREASURER of McKENZIE RED LAKE GOLD MINES LIMITED)[38]
  • SEN. G. P. CAMPBELL (DIRECTOR of McKENZIE RED LAKE GOLD MINES LIMITED)[38]
  • STANLEY LANGLEY (DIRECTOR of McKENZIE RED LAKE GOLD MINES LIMITED)[38]
  • J. A. McDOUGALD (DIRECTOR of McKENZIE RED LAKE GOLD MINES LIMITED)[38]
  • A. G. VANCE (MINE MANAGER of McKENZIE RED LAKE GOLD MINES LIMITED)[38]
  • W. R. W. REID (ASSISTANT TREASURER of McKENZIE RED LAKE GOLD MINES LIMITED)[38]
  • R. W. KORCHESKI (President of FORT WILLIAM TRADES and LABOR COUNCIL)[39]
  • B. A. McLELLAN (Secretary of FORT WILLIAM TRADES and LABOR COUNCIL)[39]
  • J. L. McCORMACK (President of ANDREW INSURANCE AGENCY LIMITED)[45]

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