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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1967-03-15, Page 13NESDAY: MARCH 15th, 1%7 S.., ,. THE 'LUCKNOW' SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO Night School visits Of Pare Mark ucatio • 13Y JANET' CARRUTHERS ;est Wednesday evening was the ght School Achievement night. its helped to celebrate Education, eek in L. D. H. S, Aroundtwo ndred' people attended this event. d admired the exhibits. As they, ewed the upholstered furniture:, vanced and elementary sewing. ejects, typing booklets•and over •oils (many of which were orig;- als), backgroundmusic and light` freshments were enjoyed. Mr. ason read., the names of those Who ,ok the courses at night school as e following teachers presented e certificates: Mrs. Ross Sh.iells Painting), Mrs." James Nelson idvanced Sewing), Mrs. Orland :chards (Elementary Sewing); Irs; Robert 'Mat Kenzie (Typing); Irs ' Jim 0' Donnell'(Upholstery) Also, 'as a result of Education reek, parents:and.ftiends were, 1ven,the opportunity to•visit the ;hoot: Thursdayafternoon and: ob •tve some of the ';classes in pro- ress..A' shop display. ,was; set up in to foyer. The work, on these. pro-': ,cis was' tremendous, and a fine towing`•was'made., Ins the COMM- rcial Room,: the Marketing 'stud stud- nts had set 'tip many nice samples' f their.work. Thanks goyto Mrs. lacKenzie.and Mr. Needham for • laking this possible. • E•x Ig111s The teachers at L, P.H.S. . are rnirkin . Meanly as the exams ast approach. •`Tomorrow is the g ie innin ' of the Easter Exams. g. iowever,..the.students will have he last laugh for they •will have ►n enjoyable holiday' while teach - Is are busily marking papers•. �en ennral Dance: On Thursday: evening, March. 23 ;. )67 -„the school is holding a 'entennial Dance.. All'parents `and P: nstuess'men' are cordially ,invited attend The Diplomats are roviding the 'music Career Day Career Day iS to held. Thursday, April, 13., 1967:. At this time• people., from industry, ,professions, and. other occupations suggested by staff and students, will come and, talk to the students to give them :a little 'knowledge into the various types of job possibilities, Me.e:t. The: Teacher. Draw Mac d. Onol• , Mrs...MacDonald was born in. RiPleY,. Ontario. She.' attended Ripley Public and Continuation: schools. and:' for her; Grade 13. she went.to, Kxncardme ; then going, toy Mrs..M ac D�a ld joinedthe ir'.Stratford Normal School for one ..'year, .After graduating, she tau g h t: at S, S.#7•Greenock In July 1942 • ForceShe went to Ottawa :for'a short time before she was sent to. Orlando for training .' She was -stationed at Halifax, Nova, Scotia and St Johns: Newfoundland be fore being shipped..overseas'for a • 'two year period '•in England' with Operation x::16 When the war was over she attend ed Western ,for three. Y_ ears .and in' • 1948 she grad,uated'.with her B.A. in Horne Economics 'She' taught Horne Ec in 'Kitchener for three '• ;ears and•then in'Saugeen District :1 Y. High School for one year before her marriage in 1953 Mr's, MacDonald has four child - PAGE . THIRTEEN Ask aboua convenient departure and return times 'For information, .phone the local CN Passenger Sales Office • ren Marion 12; Alex 10, Russel.9 and Roddy 8. .Mrs. MacDonald went back to teaching in 1984 as supply history teacher in Ripley'.... She finished 'that year in Ripley and in 1965 joined the Lucknow' staf f as 'History teacher At the present time she teaches .History, World Politics and ISocial.Economics. Her outside interests include %bridge, golf, and Little Theatre.. She said that. she enjoys golfing ' very Hauch but can never find the t e :any more.She found life .in. the Air Force very interesting as she travelled a lot; In ;comment-- ing on the students she "They're Via. great bunch',' maybe a • little talkative.at times though."-.: As:far'as the debate on the ad•vant- ages:of small .schools, she says she is, still on. the', fence'''„ on the issue: In a •small school there is more in-; volvernenrand more participation by all She feels that large schools are somewhat -Tike factories ,with a more .robot .product "Mrs..; MacDonald:.was`in charge, of Make -pp in the Operetta, Through- . out hrough.gout her teaching;'�.career she has helped' make costumes for various pla-ys ,a-nd her • klorne@•E.c classe:s.. have put up some:tasty lunches; Thestudents appreciate' her willingness to help them ' Also her ready' answers to their history questions: If •she>.does' not know the' answer she will have it for them within:a' day; Her`, experiences of, the war make history moreteal, 'SEE OUR SAMPLES ON We sarant CORON$HEET GOOD0 S: stock numerous colours ARMSTRONG VINYL ASBESTOS TILE hAS LOW AS:. V �'T„Y r TILE 9 Beaver Lumber is equipped to install your.: wall to wall rugs sheet goods: CUSTOM - .DES1GPIED • monthly payments' as IoW as • WINGHAM„ PHONE 357-2 $1 • On Saskatchewan •WHIT,ECHURCH NEWS : Joe:Mirehouse of Biggar, .Saskat chewan arrived Thursday night -to visit with•. his daughter Mrs. Fred Tiffin and Mr' Tiffin and :with his 'sister Mrs.. Robert Ross and •other relatives'. • 7his community will be• sorry to learn that Dave'Gibb and Mrs: Jim Currie were this week'admitte'd to Wingha.m'and District Hospital:' We wish them a speedy recovery.. . UNDERWENT SURGERY; Mr. and' Mrs, Victor Emerson and Mr..'. Russell Ritchie were in London •on Tuesday at, St,;., Joseph's' Hospital to: visit Mrs. Russell Ritchie Who On Monday underwent surgery Mrs, Sidney' Thompson Lori and Leesa visited, on Sunday with her mother Mrs.. Gordon.Wrig�•tof',. Clifford and. with her father Gordon Wright a patient. in Walkerton hos pital: . ,Mr. and Mrs: Carl Weber, Anne, Marlene..and. Clair visited Saturday with Mr. and Mr's.,'.George Weber pf Kitchener, Mr :: and, Mrs. Relison Falconer., .Brian, Paul and Susan and her brother Tom.Stacey of Sarnia spent the weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Jack Stacey of Wingham: and bis mother Mrs. Cecil; Falconer We are pleased to 'report Miss Mary Laidlaw 'was able to return' home on Thursday fro Wingham and• District Hospital, CANADIAN NATIONAL, Dungannon 4-1-1 DUNGANNON NEWS The Dungannon 4'-H .girls, held their second'meeting on February 27 at the home of the leader, Mrs, Ivan Rivett with a perfect • attendance of sixteen girls. The' meeting opened with the 4-H 'pledge and demonstrations were given,by the assistantlead,er; Mrs Harry Girvin When she made Tourtiere and. Grandperes , which. were sampled- by. the • girls "It was decided ; t'o have white and blue record book covers. Yvonne Girvin closed the meeting with, •the 4 H creed • • t lone ;• 'O..' The 3rd ,meeting;of:the Zippy; Zionertes was field .on Wednesday March 8, at Mrs: Ritchie's. The meeting :was opened: with' all re ' pealingthe 4-H,Pledge ;: Donna Ritchie read the Minutes.. MiS'S • 40.65 �4. H ;Girl Serve Foreign Dshes A, Centennial �Part: • y On Monda y n March eighth meeting of Les Chefs •Centennaire, the Lucknow 4-H Homemaking Club No: 1' was..' held,in. the. Lucknow District High School at 6i-30 p.m. The dinner'. was planned as acentennial party• at which.many g forei ndishes were re pared and served 't P P o members of the Women's :Institute and' ers of club members, by The leaders and members; '•' The record books and recipe files. were displayed for the visitors to: inspect 'A .contest was enjoyed .. wclub finis.. disheshile. The Womemembersn's Institutehedthe'was thanked for their support of the 4-H projects'. Mrs. William Bolt and Mrs. Glen Wadden were thanked for their great:,efforts in making the club so interesting Plans were made to prepare for achievernent', Caroli iscoming. on March 2S at. 2:00:: All received recipe file Mrs: Anderson. Wanda and. `Brenda demonstrated English Trifle. ..= S Ann and Donna assisted Mrs.' Vis•t4-H CIV omeEconomis# Ritchie With Welsh,Rabbit. Mrs Ritchie also demonstrated Fin and Haddie;. These dishes..weresampl- ed .by'all.' Notes were on "The ' British Tradition” •andeveryone talked about the food customs of England'. Ireland`:..and.Scotland`. The roll call was answered by 9 members. The Meeting closed with 0 Gana- .da. Barbara: thanked °Mrs'Ritchie. for•.having the meeting; • Learning Lasses On'.Ma'rc.h;•11, at 10, a:;m...a't'the: homeMrs. 'Warren:Zin;n, 'the. fourth meeting was held.. Helen Cour'tney., vice president acted. . as president. in the absence of '.Shirley Nicholson The meeting •was. opened with,•the 4-H pledge,. Twelve •girls answered; the roll call; ,a food formerly made'at ,;home, now usually bought. Anita Hogan read the••minutes of the 3rd •meetin We discussed recipes of the British Isles,. our community's orig nal settlers,; Confederation; the'`German and Dutch Heritage and Belgian' dishes' and' customs We worked in groups to prepare and serve the following: German Tea• Squares; Pea Soup,: and Dutch, Chocolate.' The Meeting was closed with the singing of the Queen, accompat ;- ied by Barbara Riegling at the piano; On.: Saturday; March. 11 at•'9: 30 a; m . th'e Kairshea Kanatians niet at'the honie of their leader, ,F rank MacKenziefor` their seventh meeting.. 'Heather MacKenzie presided' and the meeting opened .with the. 4'=H Pledge.: There were seven girls present: The minutes: of the last. Meeting 'were• read >?y Carolyn MacGillivray ; Plans. were made -for..the eighth aneetarg.ot March 28 which will be a "Centennial. . Party". when both Kairshea 4-H .Chubs will 'entertain.'the• rr ,others and Institute members. Miss Joao Anderson, 'Home. Econ:' omist •Was .a guest .at the meeting and was introduced to the giris by Mrs, ,MacKenzie'.. Miss Anderson spoke to the girls about their:work and Achievement Day:. "Withn 'Oriental' Flavour was the material io`be.studied: Mrs, ,Wall. discussed where. ,imrn'igrants • frona 'China , • Japan• and . India had settled in Canada and how their food customs ,have been brought to our country. Miss Anderson demonstrated Steak and" Spinach , Chinese style The' girls. w orked together to make •almond cakes, a Chinese' dessert,;. Chop suey was served with these �. foods to complete .a Chinese meal, Connie •MacKenzie, Marion and Janice Wall used chop sticks toeat their. food. "Janice Wall 'thanked,Miss Ander- sore and Mrs.,, MacKenzie for their part in, the meeting. ", '