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LUCKNOW
Kinlo�s:Native�Has SQth Anniversary
At Their Homeln Alberta
Mr. and Mrs. LanceG, Moff
%ttcelebrated. their fiftieth
edding anniversary on April .12,
n Lloydtninister, Alberta.
—mice was a pioneersettler in
he Rivercourse region.otsunny
lberta • In:1916, he returned
o :Ontario to take to his: home-
ead as his bride, the former.
eth (Lizzie) Maclntyre,•; daugh-
er of the late Mr. and Mrs; •
ncan MacIntyre of the .4th`'
oncession of -Kinloss. Here they
esided alltheir married life,
once and`Beth.•were both hose-
talized during the winter and
rs.. Moffat is still -a. patient.
he: Golden .Wedding'was celebr-
ter) in the Sun room of the Aux11-
:ry,Hospital.on.April 12 froi}z.,.two
four o'clock.. Arrangements
•d been made with the' matron
Mr. and Mrs, Otto Jorstadt
•r the event, .assisted by. members
Lloyd minister Chapter of .East-
n Star, who`'servedtea.
lvlany gifts and messages .were
ceived- from the relatives and
lends including a beautiful gold-
anniversary arrangement of
•lden mums and roses,, from:
eces and nephews , sister-in-law
rs, Annie Maclntyre,/and.broth-
-in-law WA. 'MacKenzie, .of
cknow. . '
A brother, Alex G. Maclntyre
d his wife of East End, Saskat--
ewan,' were present for.the occ-
'ion.* This day was also
-th's birthday.
Mr, and Mis. Moffatt were al-
tys active ,in community life.'
oth were members of Lioydmin-
ter Order of Eastern Star for '
Any years, Lance was presented
short .time ago with his fifty
ar Jewel in the Lloydmini'ster •
aconic Lodge,
'This devoted couple were well
own for their kind hospitality,
d have made a large circle of •
fends,
Lance'and -Beth wish to say
awley, '
Ripley,
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Ir:esday
rd Mrs,
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.and�
"Thank:.You" tO all who helped
to bring'sunshine and cheer;'' in
the various ways to make this day
a ' golden memorable occasidn.
GORDON CO_NGRAM PASSES,
The death occured at his home
in Ashfield on Friday, April 15th..
'Of Gordon Congram.
'The :funeral was held at his
residence,'.west. of Dungannon,'
oh Monday with burial in Dung-
annon. Cemetery . • . MacKenzie
Funeral Horne in..Lucknow was
in charge
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P�uIEedy!Fjeads
Dungannon Club
(by Cecil Cranston) •
Dungannon 4-H Beef Calf. Club
.was organized for 1966at ameet-
ing held. on April 15th, at` 2.•15
in Lucknow High .School, with 15
members present. Donf'Pullen had
chaise :of the meeting.
` Club leaders are John Clark and.
Ross Eedy.
Officers. are President'' Paul Eedy,
Vice -President' John, McKenzie,.
Secretary John Bennett, Press
Reporter Cecil Cranston. _
The meetings are to be held
the 'second. Wednesday of the
month;
PAGI sI T INT N'.
SUGAR
AND SPICE
by Bill Smiley
If YOu. tilant A. Laugb
For teachers ori the verge of
suicide, puzzled parents, and
anyone else who; worn • by. win-
' ter, needs an injection of
•warneth and 'humor, I 'have a
spring tonic, Buy a copy of "Up
The Down Staircase", paperback
95 cents, and read it, I came
across' it on the weekend and
changed. my "mind. about quitting
the: teaching profession. `
It's called a novel; but 'isn't.
.w• • It's a record.of the first'term of
a. young, prsetty high school
teacher In. a huge.' New York.
Secondary School. ' •
It's tender, and touching and,
utterly hilarious. And beneath
the. fun is -a shocked and. often
bitter 'indictment of.' what the
educational system is doing, or
failing to 'do, for the vast mals,
of teenagers. As educators and
others have pointed out, the
cream 'of the Crop win rise • to
the top. The bottom ten, per
cent. . is having millions of ,
dollars spent to heiP • them.. -It's.
the great mob . in.. the middle
that gets- thedirty end of the
stick, ••
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Conditions' in the 'school' de
Scribed are much worse than
those in. the - average :Canadian
.Another:, "Because everybody
in high school at one time or
another had to read it, and now •
it's our turn."
Another: "We, read it because
it's a classiele."
The young teacher- has 3
• `"Suggestion box" where her'stu.
dents were allowed :. to drop,
ideu,� anonymously. Some Werescurrilous, some . . threatening,
some funny:.
samples: "My mother' has
been living with `me.for 16' years
but she still insists on cro*Fex
mining me."
"Don't worry. we're behind'
you, 85 per cent"
'Getlost and.. stay. there.
Singed, Poisen."
-Having. sprained my ankle,
the nurse gave me -a cup :of tea.
is that supposed to.: help my an-
'kle. Athalete,
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"This •is, .the first :class. I': en- . 0
joyed failing because oflooking
at you."
• What emerges from the bock?
,Several things. First and most
'important.the .yearning of the
high school, but the parallels young for some . contact with
are there:::, some one who respects them ss'.'
Avalanches of paper; most of people.. This is the age-old incl
it • unnecessary. Crowded condi-
tions
condi tions everywhere. The administ
ration thinks discipline more
important thanlearning. .The
librarian doesn't like the library
used because the kids don't put
the books back on the shelves
straight. The nurse isn't allowed
'to dispense even an aspirin. And
the counsellor tries to analyze.'.
all the kids with. phony Freud
And the ' teachers are 'them:
the workhorses.. the whiners, the
beaten,' ;those who don't like,
kids,• and those who, in spite of
• it all, know they're doing the
most important job in the
world.
But .is is not basically a bitter
book. And most of the humor
,comes . from those fascinating
animals; the` kids themselves.
The teacher asks the 'kids to
` tell . briefly why we study an
cient myths and the Odyssey. •
One answer: "I'm sure : there
are many reasons why we . gtudS
these things,'but I missed. it. dui
vidual demand .for : respect and
human. dignity.
Second,• the requisites of a
good' teacher: physical. tough.
,Hess; understanding; .mental and,
emotional .. vitality; a genuine
liking for fellow, humans.' espe-
cially ' kids; . and, • of course,
something to teach: you can't ' ..
fool kids with ;.games and gim
micks.
Third, the massive. frustrat
ing :task. of 'educating, the mass. -
es.
ass=es.' The : money; , the things:
chalk;paper. steel. ,and stone:.
'the': teachers: only . the best is
the aim, ,but it's too laden "with
trivia to attract the best:.
Ahb, well, read, the hook. It'll
do you good. Last sample :of its,
flavor is a cartoon the teacher
had on the bulletin board. It
went"
Teacher: ''There are two
words' ,in the, English language
you • must never . use. They, . are
"swell" and "lousy'."
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