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The Huron County Board of �4n teacher contract disputes O5TC to provide more services Brucefield. r,,(I r r t(%" ��" rr �` -�'
Education agreed to mo t of the w old be establishedr The Board agreed co-operate `✓ r '' ''"
o and trip with reg std labor b P rr
recommendations of the "Ontario The board agreed that the relations and negotiations. with the Goderich Recreation and q I . rr;;,�jl
N "School Trustees-' Council calling , teachers be given the right to The board supported file OSTC Community Centre Board on the f . � 4 ,;: ty:k, � �, ' ti � + 5'
for revisions to provincial Bill 275 strike under legislation similar,to" proposal that sale 'or lease of the approximate � « ' , _�1_1' �� * *' '1 '
sehOUl board PP «1 J•'` ;, "r. x„ �s { , ti ;
ata board meeting in Clinton that to the Labor Relations Act, employees not be eligible for I F ' t a'�"'
ten acres of land situated on -_�
Tuesday afternoon. but tailored to the needs of the ositions as trustees, as well as Bennett Street across from -the r' �x 4 +�.r�,�,'ry nil,: ':`
The board supported the OSTC educational system, and he recommendation that calling Goderich High School, with the t°`�«.11
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that, bargaining be left eliminating all other types of etails to be worked -out later:'-•" '""' � ";, �'',1'J+fl :, ��O��� } �* ''� • ::'
,.�.�. proposal g g g . P for the reservation of , the' e J ,,. 4, ,; � � t! �. � � � ,
n Pr .'x2k•, xrtbye Vin, a! w6dd win<n Yf :y�°
u to the local division' of the sanctions and supported the c ,ro osal for the ro ert �. +•.,,r; ,. ,"•, � : ' >;n41 �.�4 s� �r ,
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Ontario Teachers' Federation OSTC osition that the un ,Vides a football field, ` • y 4 ,.. ✓ :' . r : r� .. e I ,,, c s,
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instead of to the rovincial body 'C rotechons now rovrded for carter -mile track four lighted a i �. ,, r ;; 6 + y r r ,ars ., t ,%, r;;
P Y P P centraltirng ,f education power as qf 1'. , ei, "wl �,� ;, ;inti .7i,, e < tint's
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as Bill 275 would have it. The teachers under existing provided for in Wit 274. tennis courts, picnic area, 1 ,,{', }.;,« - ;, -; R( ax#�y t x,E r F fv; ,, ;:1
board reed there should be only legislation be reviewed, auditorium meeting room,�' . r _,C r., trlc" gxx?f;>F s;,F., r
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one negotiating emit per school Support was given OSTC u )or kitchen, community hall, health ' hn; ;, ) -fi y, > x : e, y} ':;r '; ? n , . '
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fN board. in Huron there are two, resolution that refusals „tq work, recomnicndation., and that club, • swimming pool, senior, y.ilI- ,.; x, ,,;Rn a y ) �{ %. ,: f ;
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with the elementary a�,d the and work slowdowns during individual t{ustees are re Jared citizens room,, lobby, concessign ' ,;;•,?, H ( r.:;. r :, t {
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secondary teachers neggtiating bargaining should be declared to brio their position to the booth. f ;l' °"'`' °s c ta',g�F'f� s'; -, ,: `4` ,,T s" m,'
separately. The' board approved illegal, electors to obtain a clear mandate
The board will authorize its f ;'r a f l� � ,r �r^ rj c • , ,1.
• consideration be given• to the role'' • The OSTC resolutio),s resulted on the matter. A rider is to be • solic•itor to draw the necessary t ' ; F'11111�,;
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and the status-rrf"`the' principal in iron, a two-day conference in added that, while opposed to bill deeds conveying the Bayfield "�,f '' L t`
the negotiation process. 7orontuun,Fe . I and 2, attended chool )ro erty to the Village of n,11 �h. "" r'
g P �' 27_5 in its present form the board 1 { p g ,�;�.
Tiie board rejected, the OSTC by Vice-chairman Wilfred shall reserve the right , to BaYficid. When property was fir,= �'" A WE
position with respect to the scope Shortrecd; D.J.Corhr^ane, "''4. � r''
p P P individual action ori a personal, Sold to the village for $15,000 i'` t rFa`* '
of negotiations that only direct Director of Education; ' and basis. when lite area school a't `rt,i„i; t,,�3eIllt �� �¢''�
and 'indirect salary conditions R . B . D u n I o p , B u s j n e s s In other business at the board • Br'ucefield was built, the deed`). e , e f, w" a, :'. N sr r
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should be subject to negojiation Administrator. The board will mceling Tuesday . the board wars supposed to have been given r 'i , °• � I vt ,,tt';
r' and that a management rights inform the Minister of Education, approved the holding of an with the final payment in January � .r � I � � �, � X,. • ��
clause be contained in the Thomas L. Welly that Bill 275 in elementary , )rind ass' conference 1969, but this was overlooked at s , - ", W
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legislation:'. while it agreed that its present fore, is unacceptable ern April 18 20, at U,e the time. 1.11 °', 60 - � f s✓- I • ,, C,
the scope of negotiations must not and requires major revisions, and Nottawasaga Inn at Alliston;
The Management Committee��;r� vx r,f "+», Y �` r
interfere with or negate the that the Executive, Committee of hat membership not be taken in was asked to review again a 1D °� :u �,:� . ; : _r, -� N , ;'-,,:'. ,;v ��� . " ,;,- � s , 5�1,
i , constitutional rights of any school the OSTC be erl,powered to draft the Ontario Education Research recommendation that fees for r e �j`�, ; �� " . to'',' a`�*- "',,. q;�i,. , ..a. k }I I-
system (Yr school board revisions to the Bill in conjunction C'ouncil;. non-resident pupils, - not '*'ffi ��. �'It.--�- a a t ea � f � f" "
)tical with other interested Sari su orted o her r e e `t° c '� "' ' w q �° . • r ' '' it) yj " ' ' ':"`l?"'a' .
gstablished within the histo c parties cs (Le. --that leaves of absence be PP by t boa ds, b s t P* �.1,, , 14 -I � _
and constitutional framework of teachers and individual boards of granted to. Mrs. P. Cook, teacher art $450 for secon4ary school '
democracy. education). The Huron Board will at Robertson. MenioHal Public students and $250'for elementary +r <<
Twins and triplets played ogether on the farm, of the house, Mr. B�innendyk said. In the rflorn'ing
According to Bin 275, add its name to the end of this School, Goderich; Mrs. Margaret school .students, and $125 'for, Mr. and Mrs. innend k at R.R.2 Ki en on there was a third calf there"-
• M introduced in the middle of the previous sentence. Deichert, Grade 2-3 teacher at Kindergarten pupils, effective - - HenryY Y Pp ` ,
recent salary negotiations, the Approval in principle was given Zurich Public School.-,, and Mrs. September . I, 1974. At the Tuesday. The triplets are calves born Sunday night: The twins are 3 year olds Linda and Lois Anne
supremacy of provincially the resolution asking for an )resent time . fees for these "I delivered .the first two calves then went back to Binnend k above with their brother Michael. `
P ar P Y g Clara Centennial
t, teacher at Huron . Students a.re $200,'$100 and $100 Y
` _ regulated arbitration procedures increase in ices in order for the Centennial Public School,
I • " respectively. ' The Management •
Committee >vill consider if this At eOunCl� roasting ,
Area native c e I e b r to s . should affect rodents with ,wham
'" the smaller fee agreement had •
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been sety -. Tuckersmith.holds 'mill rate at 20: -
In the. future any' new
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90th non -teaching employee of the11
) , I board n,ay have to anddergo a Tuckersnnith Township will have to pay until Huron. Lot 6 and' Plumb s Bridge, March' 19 meeting.
(By Belle .Campbell) Fifty or" more old friends and Another highlight of the medicals ami�tion to ce•i•tifv.� is hold its mill rate at 20 mills, for County Council .and the school .between concessions 11 and 42, Approval was given for. an
a neighbours from Tavistock, celebration was the unexpected heilth'ra1111 than just present a 1974. the same as last year for boards have set their rates. HRS, at Lot i 1, application for a tile drainage loan
• Tuesday afternoon, February ' McKillop, Staffa, Hullett and arrival by air Monday evening of certific,Ve of health following a farm and residential, council Among r the expenditures The township hopes to replace for $3,700.
19th was a highlight in the life of Seaforth were present to offer hci' son Anderson and his r e c o m m c n d a t i o n b e i n g 11CCided at their meeting Tuesday council will have to make this year the bridge on the 10th concession Approval was given for ' 1.
Mrs. J. L. Bell when she congratulations, daughter Kathy from Hope, B.C. considered, by the Management ,,night. The commercial rate will ar'e $21,500 for - general this year. The preliminary building permits to Robert Van
celebrated her ninetieth, birthday I. The guest of honour, ninety Mrs. Bell was the former Grace Committee. Ue' down one mill to 24 mills government, �$9, tf trot: fire engineer's (work was drone-"8t�lt euckerfor addition tdbarfl;' • . "
j at her apartment on Goderich St. years young, greeted the guests Fraser, descendant of a North because of the per capita. grant protection, $4,500 for street previously. on this bridge. . Elmer Larone, Harpurhey, for
1 W. The party was arranged by with her usual kind hospitality Easthope pioneer family. Her Mrs. Mollie Kunder� was and the rnoui,t of the commercial lighting, $163,000 for roadways Tenders are to be called for the addition to house; and to Howard
her daughter-in-law, Mrs. John and later, in her wheelchair, parents were John A. Fraser and appointed as board a.Vcssn,ent. The total ^levy will ' and $21,500 for drainage (tile), Charters, D'eJong, Jackson and James, Egmondville, for a new ,
Bell and Mrs, W.J,Dale, with the circled the room and" had a few Jessie McTavish and she was 1ePreSentative to the Hur(T,r raise $92,273.52 compared to the $6,300 for garbage collection and R.horst Drains, to be, ready for house.
assistance of Miss Jean Chidley. .. personal cheery words with each born on the family farm in 1884. Perth Respirator)" Diseases total taxes last year amounting to disposal, $32,000 far, waterworks -
and Mrs. Harvey' Traviss. of her guests. .,-_. -' She received tier ed cation at Association. - $92,056.22. Total 'assessment in -
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I S.S.No. 2 Bell's School, North The Board in the future will the township is $4 ,536,100. and $32,000 for sanitary system.
delegate to the Director of Clerk I" Mr. MQIntosh was instructed to
Eas ho e. c , ames McIntosh ,
t p g lard the prepare a by' -law to license dogs { 1
On March 29, 1900 she married Education, and through him to township residents (will not know
r ill the township and later will
�, J. L. "Candy" Bell of the same the jndividual school principals, the total amount of tax they will advertise for a du control officer
'- I township. They farmed in Hullett the authority to close a school or g
'i. - l';� k. ,cc :.;� until they retired in Roxboro. schools under ci,nergency. ' - to enforce the by-law'. Residents b
e After the death of her husband, circumstances such as Inc anent • at V,anastr-a are complaining •
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about the number of dogs in the k^
Mrs. Bell moved to Seaforth. w'cathcr, fire, flood theg ...
tit cpm lex. Only nine dos have
(l a ,.,.,I, ,`1 t„+ To them were born tv sons, hreak'do�$n of the school heating P g o �':
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John F. (ho resides on the )lant, or a sin,ilau emer�(ncy', • • "'"fieen reported but a survey ,
I � , Y 1 I line Wltfh estimates there are ,over 70 dogs ; 4 ,•
Hullett homestead and Duncan
..e �,, E.Cayley Hill, chairman ot` the located at Vanastia. '
. t Anderson of Hope, B.C. •
t Board, reported that a meeting is To. satisfy the ii ion Cotr,nty
. a„ "" For many years Mrs. Bell w•as pia with Dr. cabinet nncd for Friday
„ 1 i .. an enthusiastic worker in the n Board of Educatiin, that all r
� t G.t=.Mills,Medical Officer },f • lit•id cs in the townshi) are safe ,, "+ '
community and the Presbyterian Health fo'r Huron, other members A •, delegation from Huron g' 1
K " Church, es eciall ' the McKillop County that met with the resource• for sehcx),1 buses to use, they :
P y P of his staff, school board architect tow nshi asked the Ministry of �� ">t .
l a i ,, f ^' group of the WMS. 'While not cu�,sulta"nt, and (Stilet persunncl ministers ui' the Ontario cabinet P -
I ora ,. A w; able now to attend services and to discuss the: "t'oblep,s of sew'a �c`::^: came away' from the meeting last,, T r a n sport a t ion a;ti d r , .,, r r
� "� , fi' meetings she still has a keen disposal' at P the B1,•thPnb� C •^Week hopeful that it had.made an Communication to check the + 'a •'
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vl a>'; r ':'til ^ impression with its argument to
.," t u ,.' interest in the work of the church.-••LSchool. p g
r. ;r I . ,, �, 4save Huron Countv farmland. Bridges. However, the Ministry h
I � "I 1. Being confined to a wheelchair D.J.Cochrane said that 'The delegation, led by handed it back to the townslTipy,to
hire an engineer •to check out the .
does not prevent her from dojng . unfortunat sly; part of a members of the Bruce -Huron x " r
' •x t her daily housebold duties, statement made by him last week Hydro Negotiating Committee, bridges located at: McLean 1. , Ili1, I"
Reading, crocheting and a few has been h,isinterpreted as an met with representatives of the Bridge, sideroads 20 and 21 HRS,
I favourite TV prograr,s take up a.Itenipt to discredit tale ministries of agriculture, natural between concessions' 2 and 3;
xP v' her spare)rune. Competence of the Medical resources, environment and Crich Bridge, sideroad 30 and We won In Ontario Weekly Newspaper competitions
i r "< ' 31, between Concessions I and 2;
1. �' FA , `P' Before her friends dispersed, at Officer of Health for Huron energy. They were backed up by Roaming Road Bridge at 'rot 22 in Toronto the Expositor was judged to have the
I a her request, all joined with her in County'. He said this was not the Murray Gaunt, M.P.'P. far Hurori '
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" � 9 4 u si pin Blest Be The Tide That intent of the statement and a w Bruce and Jack Riddell, M.P.P. best editorial page in its circulation class. Here
g g' on Concession 4 and 5 HRS; 10th Susan White and Tom Hale display the OWNA
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• ., Binds" - a wonderful climax to a concession bridge .at Lot 1 ,
MRS. J. L. BELL wonderful afternoon of caused to Dr. Mills and his st aff The delegation was in Toronto award and a sample editorial page. Mrs. A. Y.
is sincerelyr regretted. to tr'v to convince the cabinet to between concessions 10 and 11;
reminiscence and renewal of old g' 12th concession bridge between McLean attended the OWNA Convention in Toronto
friendships. (Continued on Page 6) � (Continued on Page 6) concessions 12 and 13, HRS, at last weekend and accepted the award.
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by W. G. Strong \ .
Winter is an unique season. It marks the good kitchen stove. After a day's work in front holes directly above the firebox. curled up to nap on the hand-woven mat or piping. The unconscionable perversity of heart to look at the well-filled woodshed on
file woodlot, the chores finished and In pioneer days big • iron kettles or stretched her paw to play with the elusive inanimate objects is one of man''s ever a crisp winter evening as he returned from
death of one year sit is
birth of another. supper over, a man liked to pull his chair in
Of the four seasons it is probably the only, * PP P cauldrons were hung from a wooden ball of yarn. Meanwhile the kettle chuckled present hazards and in the realm : of the stables. "Wood", he said, "warms a
front of the stove or toast his toes in the framework and men heated water for and sap above the crackle of solid maple perversity more displayed when trying to man twice - when he cuts it and when he
one which masters man. It can close g P Y P y g
schools, halt traffic, stop trains, cancel open "oven balancedg.on a stick of dry scalding 'pigs or, butchering -day. This and yellow birch. ' put up a stove pipe with two or more crooks burns it." .
flight's, disconnect power lines and firewood while he scanned the farm same kettle was used in the sugar bush to Remember the tall, nickel -trimmed, or elbow's. Just when it seemed assembled There are still farm homes where
paralyze a whole community, Cold has long journals• or the weekly newspaper, boil down the sap into maple yrup in the urn -topped heater that sat' on, its zinc mat and one gave a last tap to settle the joints, blue -grey smoke spirals upward from ,
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been associated with winter weather. With The old range was a magnificent stove. It spring. Annually it was set p near the in the front living -room? Remember the it came apart. it required patience, time, squatty chimneys. Farmers and woodsmen :
Keats we have shivered "On a lonely . had six covers or lids, a porcelain lined house when soft soap was being made from pictures watched through til isinglass and- a certain degree of philosophical . cast an eye 'on the plume to check, vOl the
winter evening when frost has wrought a reservoir at the rear and a spacious , Ive and grease. These old kettles were door as the red, orange and yel ames outlook but eventually all was in readiness weather. If a dark exclamation point climbs
warming oven above the covers. it was heavy to handle but played their rote in a lea ed,from the knotty chunks' of aple, for the first fire. I straight into the air for a few Met and then
� silence"; wailed with Longfellow, "Oh, the P
long and dreary winter, the cold and cruel lavishly decorated with nickel scroll work. developing nation. They have followed the beech or apple? One who was a farm boy in Woodshedg are associated with our drifts eastward, one knows a good, day is -
.. winter" and for Shakespeare have nothing This kitchen stove was the heart of the boot -jack and bucksaw over the horizon of those days. before • moving pictures came heritage. Until the magic of electricity ai,d aheo. If it starts to slant to the west, a
but admiration, farm house. On its top stews and chowders . time but a few may still be,seer outside an to the living -room and snow rollers creaked gas revolutionized country living, wood countryman, knows that weather is in the
"When icicles hang by the wall bubbled-in.old iron kettles that sat in the antique shop or on front lawns to hold along country roads after a winter's storm was a basic part,of the farm's economy. making. There are many kinds of smoke
And Tom bears logs into the hall; cover holes; in the spacious oven bread and clusters of petunias and geraniums. remembers well how he had to keep filled There are those who remember the piles of but one doubts if city dwellers sniff with , •
When blood is nipped and ways, be foul pies, biscuits and cakes, roasts and beans Tea -kettles of yestervear made music on a the big wood -box with its' well -papered k wood in the back -yard, .the sawing outfit - pleasure the smoke from soft coal or oil.
Then nightly sings. the starey owl." were baked. Many will remember the old the shining, wood -burning kitchen stove. sides. From mid -spring until first frost and.. the ,splitting. it was the boy's' There is good nostril -tingling fragrance -
Recently when power lines were iron kettle that sat in the front hole of the While children studied their lessons time, this handsome h eater sat in a corner assignment to wheelbarrow the split wood from wood smoke that pours from
disrupted due to the heavy accumulation of* wood -burning stove. It had a flange around around a checkered red and white covered , of the woodshed swathed in old and to the shed and to stack the oak, ash, chimneys when breakfast • is being
ice and sleet on overhead wires and the bottom to keep it even on the stove and table with _an up-and-down brass -bowled' - battered quilts but along about the middle maple,' beech and birch in high tiers, The prepared. in pioneer days smoke above a
multitudes of people were left • to feel there were fdtfr stubby'legs sd that mother lamp overhead, mother plied her fingers at ofSeptember mother would say, "Father, i knotty chunks went into a heap for the cabitr roof in a woodland clearing was, a
Mss win'ter's pinch, the writer's thoughts could lift it from the hole and set it back on mending and darning seated in her wish,•you. :and the boys would move the heater., A long -used woodshed had a - banner of home and a pennant above the
turned td rural life at the turn of the thestove's surface. it was heavy to handle comfortable rocking chair occasionally stove back on "Technically it heady, pungent and satisfying fragrance wilderness. On still winter days that
century when electricity was not r equirpd tad its soot -encrusted bottom was the bane answering questions about the capital of wasn't a complicated operation. On small, compounded of sawdust, bits of bark, column may still be sden above some rural
P of ever housewife. Shallow iron kettles Argentina or the spelling of Saskatchewan.
to ower stoves and furnaces. it is lilts Y g P g peeled, hardwood rollers the heavy stove splinters of debris. 01, a lone winter's night homes and that smoke is a reminder of the ,
now to halt the march of progress. Oil, gas were used to fry doughnuts while the Shep rested his sleepy head on paws was worked along through the kitchen, father would recalphe sound of the axe time when wood was a common 'fuel and
� and electridity are accepted but the aging ubiquitous frying pan always had its outspread whimpering occasionally as he across the diningroom to its place. The and the song of the saw as they clot the energy shortages were unheard of events.
'1 farmer still claims that no head discovered conspicuous place. On wash -day the dreamed of chasing that woodchuck in the ticklish part of moving the stove was fallen trees in -the woodlot. Foresighted, he Fuel supplies seemed urilimiteii aln'
egaals the comforting, radiant warmth of a copper boiler took possession of the two stone -pile near the orchard fence. PuN assemblying the pieces of metal stove enjoyed a feeling of security. it warmed his. A restrictions and ratibning unknown. ' ,
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