HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1967-03-15, Page 13NESDAY: MARCH 15th, 1%7
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THE 'LUCKNOW' SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO
Night School
visits Of Pare
Mark
ucatio
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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 -
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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,
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•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
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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 •
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�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. ", '