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Lakeview High School Lion's Roar (1964)

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Lakeview High School Lion's Roar (1964) was the 1964 edition of Lion's Roar, the yearbook of Lakeview High School in Port Arthur, Ontario, covering the school year 1963–64.[1]

People

The volume names about 1112 students and 73 staff and other adults, together with 197 names printed with initials only or without a first name. They are listed on Lakeview High School Lion's Roar (1964) roster; individual portraits cropped from the scan are in Category:Lakeview yearbook portraits.

Contents

  • Lion's Roar '64 (scan page 1)
  • Ins and Outs of Lakeview (p. 2)
  • INDEX featuring (p. 3)
  • Dedication (p. 4)
  • Principal's Message (p. 5)
  • A Word from Our President (p. 6)
  • Students' Administrative Council (p. 7)
  • Yearbook Staff (p. 8)
  • Editor's Message (p. 9)
  • Faculty (p. 11)
  • Ideal Boy - Girl (p. 15)
  • Commencement (p. 17)
  • Valedictory Address (p. 18)
  • G-13 Graduates (p. 19)
  • G-12 Graduates (p. 20)
  • C-12 Graduates (p. 21)
  • Special Awards (p. 22)
  • Scholarships & Bursaries (p. 23)
  • Seniors (p. 25)
  • General 12 (p. 36)
  • Commercial 12 (p. 57)
  • Juniors (p. 61)
  • F11A (p. 62)
  • F11B (p. 63)
  • F11C (p. 64)
  • F11D (p. 65)
  • C 11AC (p. 66)
  • C 11B (p. 67)
  • T 11AB (p. 68)
  • F10A (p. 69)
  • F10B (p. 70)
  • F10Ac (p. 71)
  • F10D (p. 72)
  • C 10AC (p. 73)
  • C 10AB (p. 74)
  • T 10AB (p. 75)
  • A9A (p. 76)
  • F9A (p. 77)
  • F9B (p. 78)
  • F9C (p. 79)
  • F9D (p. 80)
  • F9Ef (p. 81)
  • F9Gh (p. 82)
  • C 9AB (p. 83)
  • C 9C (p. 84)
  • T 9A (p. 85)
  • T 9BC (p. 86)
  • Student Activities (p. 87)
  • Dances (p. 88)
  • Freshie Frolic (p. 89)
  • Swinging High (p. 90)
  • Sadie Hawkins (p. 91)
  • Assemblies (p. 92)
  • Mardi Gras Parade and Fiesta Night (p. 93)
  • Queen (p. 94)
  • Mardi Gras Queen (p. 95)
  • French Day (p. 96)
  • Lakeview's Marching Band (p. 97)
  • Science Seminar (p. 98)
  • Honours Awards (p. 99)
  • Christmas Assembly (p. 100)
  • 649 Squadron (p. 101)
  • Le Cercle Français (p. 102)
  • The Library Club (p. 103)
  • I. S. C. F (p. 104)
  • Fish and Game Club (p. 105)
  • Literary (p. 107)
  • "And Replied" (p. 109)
  • The Wind (p. 110)
  • The Sleeping Giant (p. 111)
  • Sports (p. 113)
  • Senior Basketball Champs (p. 114)
  • Junior Basketball (p. 115)
  • Boys' Volleyball (p. 117)
  • Boys' Track and Field Results (p. 118)
  • Girls' Track and Field Results (p. 119)
  • Ten-Mile Relay Champs (p. 120)
  • Wrestling (p. 121)
  • Senior Football Team (p. 122)
  • Junior Football Team (p. 123)

Groups and organizations

Write-ups and events

  • Principal's Message: The principal congratulates the student council on the yearbook and highlights school achievements including a revue's profits, promotion statistics, and participation in a road race.[2]
  • A Word from Our President: The president reflects on the first two months of the school year, highlighting the school spirit at the Bowl Game and the success of social events like the Grade 9 Initiation Party and the Vampire Vop. He notes that the Students' Council is now volunteer-based and thanks the faculty advisors for their support.[3]
  • Editor's Message: The editor describes the frantic final moments of completing the yearbook and meeting deadlines. She expresses hope that the publication captures the spirit of the school in 1964 and thanks the staff for their hard work.[4]
  • Valedictory Address: A speech reflecting on the memories of the graduating class of 1963-1964 at Lakeview High School, from their first days in Grade 9 to becoming seniors. It expresses gratitude to teachers and looks forward to future careers in nursing, teaching, and university studies while emphasizing the importance of community and citizenship.[5]
  • Toboggan Party: In early February, the Students' Council organized a tobogganing outing which was followed by a dance at the school to warm up.[6]
  • Soc Hops: The Students' Council began hosting social dances after school on Wednesdays, with other clubs also contributing so that at least one dance occurred weekly.[6]
  • Freshie Frolic: Grade 12 and 13 students organized a dance for the grade 9 class early in the school year to help them get acquainted. The event featured the selection of a Freshie King and Queen, while those who skipped the dance faced consequences in Kangaroo Court.[7]
  • Vampire Vop: A costume assembly was held to select royalty for the Vampire Vop dance. Students wore unusual costumes and danced to records, with root beer tickets and records awarded as prizes during contests.[7]
  • Snowflake Fantasy: The Girls' Athletic Association hosted the Snowflake Fantasy Christmas semi-formal on December 19th. The gym was decorated with a mistletoe ball, and girls received corsages upon arrival.[7]
  • School Play and Events: A collection of candid photos from school theatrical performances and dances, including the football dance and a themed social event.[8]
  • Prom Night: A collage of photographs capturing the school prom, featuring students dancing, dining at tables, and the presentation of the Prom Queen and her court.[9]
  • Fashion Show: A successful fashion show featured thirty-two models from grades 9 to 12 showcasing garments ranging from beachwear to formals in a park-themed setting. The event included musical performances and refreshments served by students to mothers and friends.[10]
  • Science Seminar: In October, one student attended the Life Science Seminar at the Ontario Agricultural College in Guelph, where participants attended lectures and stayed in professors' homes.[11]
  • Science Fair: The first Northwestern Ontario Annual Science Fair took place at the University Centre under a teachers' association. Two students both earned second-place prizes for their respective projects on cloud chambers and chicken embryology.[11]
  • Kin-Hi Camp: One student describes their experience at a leadership camp sponsored by a local club, which focused on public speaking, democratic skills, and character building in a wilderness setting.[12]
  • Le Cercle Français: The French club is currently engaged in listening to records and holding discussions while planning for a future French Day celebration similar to the one held the previous year.[13]
  • Debating Club: Under the guidance of a teacher-advisor, the debating club members practice their speech skills on topics such as the voting age and literature to overcome the fear of public speaking.[13]
  • The Library Club: Fourteen students meet under the direction of the librarian to study library science. Members assist with shelving books and handling circulation duties before and after school.[14]
  • Friday Frolics Club: A new club at the school, advised by a teacher, organizes social events including movies and dances. The funds raised from these activities support the upcoming Science Fair.[14]
  • I. S. C. F.: The club started its year at the home of their advisor. They focused on Bible studies and guest speakers, while raising money for missionaries and new assembly hymns.[15]
  • Camera Club: Under the leadership of one student, members learned darkroom procedures and color tinting. They also contributed photos to the yearbook and planned upcoming photography contests.[15]
  • Fish and Game Club: The club holds weekly shooting practice and bi-weekly film screenings on conservation topics. Members are taught proper rifle usage and fishing skills like spot-casting and spinning.[16]
  • Junior Red Cross: During the Christmas season, the club gathered food for hampers to help local families in need. They also participate in city-wide caroling and donate raised funds to community causes.[16]
  • Northwestern Ontario Description: One student describes the rugged beauty of the Pre-Cambrian Shield, the local cities, and landmarks like the falls and local parks.[17]
  • Brother Joe Tells a Joke: A humorous short story written in a rural dialect about a man who returns from a trip and tells a nonsensical joke about a scientist and a flea.[18]
  • Senior Basketball Champs: The senior girls' basketball team started their season by defeating another school and went on to win eight straight games. Despite a close loss to a rival, they earned the basketball trophy and the regional championship title.[19]
  • Basketball: Basketball is becoming more popular at the school, with the senior team coming off a season where they won half their games and the junior team looking toward a championship.[20]
  • Our Teachers in Action: A series of action photographs showing faculty members participating in a volleyball game in the school gymnasium.[21]
  • Wrestling: A new sport was introduced to the school last year and has quickly gained popularity among fans. The program features both varsity and junior varsity divisions and is moving from exhibition matches to formal inter-school competitions.[22]
  • Most Valuable Player: The senior football players voted for the best player after every game, ultimately awarding the Most Valuable Player Trophy to one student for his consistent effort during a winless season.[23]
  • Most Valuable Player: One student was named the most valuable player for the junior football team for his versatile play on both offense and defense during a winless seven-game season.[24]
  • Cheerleaders: Lakeview's sixteen cheerleaders supported the school's football teams throughout the season and earned a fourth-place finish in the Intercity competition during the Bowl Game.[25]
  • Girls' Athletics: The Girls' Athletic Association raised money for new cheerleading skirts and sold Lakeview sports socks throughout the year. They also successfully hosted the Christmas Dance.[26]
  • Boys' Athletic Association: The B.A.A. is standardizing school jackets to be blue with white leather sleeves and introducing an athletic letter system. Future plans include a sports night and an inaugural Athletic Banquet for Lakeview.[26]
  • Senior Volleyball: The volleyball season began with a strong turnout for tryouts and daily practices. The team achieved a 5-2 record, tying for second place, but was ultimately defeated by Selkirk in the semifinals.[27]
  • Junior Volleyball: The junior volleyball team had a season marked by high spirits and good sportsmanship. Although they did not reach the finals, the team, which consisted mostly of first-year players, performed well and showed great effort.[28]
  • Badminton: The girls' badminton team is praised for their success in placing the school near the top of the tournament standings last spring.[29]
  • Lake Couchiching: Two students describe their experiences at a leadership camp during the summer. They participated in various sports, learned leadership skills, and practiced teaching athletic lessons to others.[30]
  • Our Patrons Divider: This is a divider page featuring a hand-drawn illustration of a person wearing a sandwich board that reads 'OUR PATRONS'.[31]

Advertisers

The volume carries 93 advertisements from 93 businesses: The Corporation of the City of Port Arthur, Orchid Beauticians, McDOWELL Rambler Motors Sales and Service, William's & Co. Printers, Ruttan - Bolduc - Adderly, Biltrite Supply Ltd, Shaw Baking Company, Snack Snagger, Coca-Cola Limited, Lakehead University, Great West Timber Limited, Hodder Beauty Salon, Niemi Boatworks, St. John's College, The Remnant Shop, Tony's Shell Service, Hewitson Construction Company Limited, Gibson Motors (1962) Ltd, W.H. MARR (Twin City) LTD, Don's Shell Service, Provincial Paper Limited, Delmar's Ladies' Wear, Anthony Sdao, Real Estate Brokers and Insurers, Giardetti Bros. Plumbing, Heating, Gas, Peterson Furniture and Appliances Ltd, Stan's Service Station, McGavin Toastmaster Ltd, Lauri's Men's Wear, Saasto's Men's Wear, Lakehead Scrap Metal, A&W Drive-In, R. Corazza Ltd, Simpsons-Sears, Abitibi Power & Paper Co. Ltd, Canadian Liquid Air, Bev. Porter's, Universal Auto Parts, Erika Exclusive, Birks Stitt, AXELSON'S PLUMBING and HEATING, Siscos Dairy Queen Stores, Half - Way Motors, Art Bennet's Bakery, George Wardrope Agencies Ltd, Perciante & Laprade, Lowerys Limited, F. Lovelady and Sons CAMERA SHOP LTD, FARRANT and GORDON LTD, PARNELL BREAD Lakehead Ltd, Savings And Investment Corporation, Peter Pan Dry Cleaners, Macgillivray - Ferguson Insurance Agency, Alfred A. Petrone, J.F. Thompson Timber Ltd, Phoenix School Of Music, Garofalo's Barber Shop, The Park Cafe, Bourke's Drug Store, Chapples Limited, The News Chronicle, Agnew Surpass Shoe Store, Milk, LE COCQ The Florist, Lakehead Videon, Laskin's FURNITURE & APPLIANCES LTD, Lakehead Music Society, Adrian's Confectionary, Sue Park Hair Fashions, Gabrial Arnon / Allens, Lehto Printers, Bongard & Company Stock Brokers, Grenville Pharmacy, GAVIN H. YOUNG, Q.C. and ASSOCIATE, Green's Hobbycraft, United Rent-Alls, Nick's Restaurant, Violet Florist, Hansen's Billiard Room, Frankie and Joe's Barber Shop, Willson Stationery Company Limited, Imperial Esso Dealer, King's Business College, Lakehead Supermart Ltd, Roach's Taxi Ltd, Rothschilds Auto Supplies, Walneck and Martin Lawyers, Hinchey's Barber Shop, Phillips & Gavin, Atkinson's Jewellers Ltd, Salon Simplicity, Port Arthur Motors Limited, Eaton's Of Canada, Inter-Collegiate Press, Ltd.

Transcription notes

Transcribed from page images of the Internet Archive scan. Descriptions of write-ups are summaries in the wiki's own words. Names printed with initials only cannot be matched to people and are recorded on the roster as printed.

References

  1. ↑ Lakeview High School Lion's Roar (1964), contributed to the Internet Archive by Lakeview High School, Internet Archive item lionsroar1964onta.
  2. ↑ Lakeview High School Lion's Roar (1964), p. 5. Internet Archive.
  3. ↑ Lakeview High School Lion's Roar (1964), p. 6. Internet Archive.
  4. ↑ Lakeview High School Lion's Roar (1964), p. 9. Internet Archive.
  5. ↑ Lakeview High School Lion's Roar (1964), p. 18. Internet Archive.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Lakeview High School Lion's Roar (1964), p. 88. Internet Archive.
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 Lakeview High School Lion's Roar (1964), p. 89. Internet Archive.
  8. ↑ Lakeview High School Lion's Roar (1964), p. 91. Internet Archive.
  9. ↑ Lakeview High School Lion's Roar (1964), p. 94. Internet Archive.
  10. ↑ Lakeview High School Lion's Roar (1964), p. 96. Internet Archive.
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 Lakeview High School Lion's Roar (1964), p. 98. Internet Archive.
  12. ↑ Lakeview High School Lion's Roar (1964), p. 99. Internet Archive.
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 Lakeview High School Lion's Roar (1964), p. 102. Internet Archive.
  14. ↑ 14.0 14.1 Lakeview High School Lion's Roar (1964), p. 103. Internet Archive.
  15. ↑ 15.0 15.1 Lakeview High School Lion's Roar (1964), p. 104. Internet Archive.
  16. ↑ 16.0 16.1 Lakeview High School Lion's Roar (1964), p. 105. Internet Archive.
  17. ↑ Lakeview High School Lion's Roar (1964), p. 108. Internet Archive.
  18. ↑ Lakeview High School Lion's Roar (1964), p. 110. Internet Archive.
  19. ↑ Lakeview High School Lion's Roar (1964), p. 114. Internet Archive.
  20. ↑ Lakeview High School Lion's Roar (1964), p. 116. Internet Archive.
  21. ↑ Lakeview High School Lion's Roar (1964), p. 117. Internet Archive.
  22. ↑ Lakeview High School Lion's Roar (1964), p. 121. Internet Archive.
  23. ↑ Lakeview High School Lion's Roar (1964), p. 122. Internet Archive.
  24. ↑ Lakeview High School Lion's Roar (1964), p. 123. Internet Archive.
  25. ↑ Lakeview High School Lion's Roar (1964), p. 124. Internet Archive.
  26. ↑ 26.0 26.1 Lakeview High School Lion's Roar (1964), p. 125. Internet Archive.
  27. ↑ Lakeview High School Lion's Roar (1964), p. 126. Internet Archive.
  28. ↑ Lakeview High School Lion's Roar (1964), p. 127. Internet Archive.
  29. ↑ Lakeview High School Lion's Roar (1964), p. 128. Internet Archive.
  30. ↑ Lakeview High School Lion's Roar (1964), p. 132. Internet Archive.
  31. ↑ Lakeview High School Lion's Roar (1964), p. 133. Internet Archive.
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