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and Mrs. Dougherty carne.' to the
�' school on Friday, November 1st
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f Canada (in advance-,pS10.00 a Year trees were trans Ian ed and always, the nurses showed the
water was. supplied frequently. Pupils the correct way of brushing
Outside Canada (in advance) $12.00 a YearNone of the trees was large, lit it their teeth and a film on "Taking
is hoped that most of them will Care of Your Teeth". Most
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Marriage of Secretary Three grade seven -students, '
SEAFORTH, ONTARIO, NOVEMER 14, 1974. Miss Lynda- Anderson, secre- Joan Dale, Marie Vanderlei and
taryof Hullett Central School was Ruthann Penfound and -Mr. Mac- ti
a 's r married on Friday, October 28th 'Lennan attended a grade 12
& ASF 4 to Mr. Leo Horbanuik of Clinton. archaeology class at Central
y YA� y, During Mrs. Horbanuik's Huron Secondary School on
absence, Mrs., Joan Westerhout November 5. The guest speaker
A rubber -stamp school board ?pie 'g
¢ capably handled the busy secre- was Mr. David Newlands who has
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tarial � osition We now have conducted two excavations in the
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We have already carr'ieq • one taxpayers of Huron would not be able secretary's chair. in the Holmesville area. They
editorial on the upcoming school to read this information in their found this session interesting and
board trustee elections. But at the weekly papers.
risk of being irritating we are going to This callous disregard of the
carry another one. public's.right to know what prompts
Our persistence is due to the fact the decisions made by the board and
that our message seems not to have who, -snakes 'them rather than Just the
gotten across, at least in certain bare bones of an already
School Dance very educational. The next day,
The first dance of the school the three girls reported to the
year was a Hallowe'en Dance that other members in their History
was held Friday, October 25th. A r class some,of the things they had
sucSQssful costume parade was learned.
d at the first of the evening.
Nancy Preszcator and Betty Bus Trip to Guelph
Korarski, who were dressed An exciting and informative
quarters. In conversation with Shirley
accomplished fact Is exactly what wetrip
C. M.
The Authority wants English department
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bringing in the kindling, worrying about
together, were considered the
was taken by the grade 8
Keller, editor of the Goderich Signal
see as what is wrong with the Huron
A bits and pieces column. First item
seizure when he realizes that his great fess
. funniestCalvin, Lovett was
class of Hullett Central School to
the Kortright Waterfowl Park and
Star last week, we learned that she is
County Board of Education.
shows a malicious delight in "catching
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of the D'Urbervilles has a new title:.Tess of
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declared to have the most original
Sanctuary and to John McCrae's
very unpopular with the Huron
Anyone who attends a meetir)g of
someone out" as the phrase goes. It is one
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the D'Umbervilles. D'Umber than what?
costume while Debbie Hunking
home in Guelph on November 5,
County Board- of Education, both
the Board would have this callous
of the less pleasant aspects of th uman
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A science fiction novel,. The Chr sali s,
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and Julie Snell were the best
1974. At the park they viewed
administrators`and trustees, because
disregard confirmed. There is very
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dressed couple. • Other prizes
to
numerous species of waterfowl in
the say that her paper is the only one
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little discussion b trustees of
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great deal of pleasure, over the centuries,
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of Ginger Coffey has been tra"nsforrned,•to
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went the winners of an
elimination dance and a spot
their natural habitat and learned
in the county that. consistently
recommendations which' have been
to the human race.
There is nothing.people enjoy more than
Lack of Ginger Coffey. Probably some sort
of rationing.
dance. ,,
about various migration, feeding
}•criticizes the board.
made by the administration -and set
somebody else's feet of clay. How we all
A fine western novel, The, Ox Bow
and living habits of the birds.
Next, they toured through John
\Perhaps we have been too gentle,
out on ' the agenda. These
secretly rejoice, if not openly, when a
Incident, has changed sht pe. It is now the
Hallowel en Parade
McCrae's home and saw,
or perhaps Board of Education
recommendations are simply voted
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cabinet minister is caught with a blonde
Ox Box Incident, a rather square title,•if ,
The children from Kinder-
memorials to this man who wrote
administrators and some trustees are
on, and nearly always passed.
who is not his wife, or a prominent judge is
may say so.
garten to grade six participated in
the famous poem; ''In Flanders
as uninformed. about who#'appears in
Some trustees who do attempt to
nailed on an. impaired driving charge, or a
teacher is discovered nurturing marijuana
A Grade 11 ' standard, To Kill a
Mockingbird, has become To Kill a
the Hallowe'en Parade on Octo-
ben 31. Children swarmed to the
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papers outside Goderich as they are
probe, to find out the reasoning
in his/her ,window boxes.
Mocking Bird. Can't you see that bird, just
gymnasium hoping that they
were also seen by the students
and to show their appreciation for
about the -wishes of the general public
behind decisions, appear to disrupt
Disgusting, and definitely not Christian,
sitting around mocking the old "lady who
would be chosen for either the9f
the guide's 'exp'lanations and
whose children they educate. At any
the smooth flow,.of business and are
but it's fun. I've been a victim myself: Sent
owns it?
funniest, most original, P best
information, they recited, the
rate, we want to clear up any
usually voted. down.
out a questionnaire to elementary school
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But perhaps the greatest blow to
home-made, best boughten or
poem for. him. This interesting
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How can we get more information
teachers of English last year. There was
one spelling error in it, and I didn't do it, a
Canadian literature, and certainly the one
that nearly bust a gut in a number of
best couple. The people selected
from each class received a twenty
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English teachers, was the *Updating of that
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cent chocolate bar. The chocolate
informative.
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undoubtedly Will be in the future
spent and how decisions are,made by
questionnaires ••returned had the mistake
fine, old. novel about French Canada,
when we have been and will be
the Board of Education? The county'
circled, 'and some gleeful little remark
Maria Chapdelaine. It is now called Marve
critical of the Huron County Boar of
newspapers send a representative to
attached.
r Now, it's my turn. 1 have before me a list
Chapdelaine.
That is an obvious backlash by some
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'Education.
cover all the meetings but all the
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of novels and las sent out b the
male chauvinist i to the entire Women's
pig
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� ,try.
In the spring of 1973, When the
questioning in the world cannot get
Educational Communications Authority, a
Lib movement. But I'd certainly like to
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Board's budget appeared as a press
information from an official who
fairly sacred cow with the Ministry of
read the new version. I can just see Marve
Ed t•u
there in the Quebec backwoods
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release, without discussion at Board
meetings, Without any information as
doesn't Want to talk or from a trustee
who just- votes but doesn't
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The Authority wants English department
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bringing in the kindling, worrying about
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heads to tick off a list of the .books most
wolves, and: having babies under primitive
to how the figures were. arr:iv (�at<,anO
understand. ;;
used by students in off highs§ : 661s,, "with
conditions. Poor Marve`•: if Was 0–"W ---for
without any comments y, the �eiected..
We think the Board ofducatiot�
a view to tiuy n ;the mgvie r !s to foie 20
1Nlarie.,She had guts.But M pre r " sn•;kt
sound,A he 4,
trustees, We -look the B16ard,to4task 4n '
needs trustees who,vtiii11 bring parchts
most populafi;"�'}sooAthat 1fib r�C to be
though could its,
an editorial.
and taxpayer's concerns to Board
video-taped and made available on a wide
name like that. ' I imagine he'll die in
We, suggested that the Board
meetings and Who Will fight the
basis. A laudable plan,
childbirth, or be eaten alive by mo§quitoes,
Pacesetter - ' • • •
It was when I started to scan the fist that ,
or drgp a pot of scalding soupe aux pois on
perhaps regard itself as a private
bamboozlement of a Ministry of
I t houghs it must be' a put-on. I re-„hecked
his foot, or something like that.
corporation, that seemed to feel little
Education bureaucracy that stretches
the accompanying letter. No,, it was real, it
Now I know this entire column is
or no responsibility to the public.
from Queen's Park to Clinton with an
was
completely it to poor guy who
Unfortunately, this criticism' still
open exchange of information and
I looked over the list, a fair y
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made u p the list. But
. I got so much
stands.
public decision making.
comprehensive one of most of the literature
pleasure from it, purely malicious
Northern Alpine
used in our high schools, and started
pleasure, that I couldn't refrain from
This, summer when the Board.
It's too late to have further
ticking off the obvious ones: Macbeth,
passin?,it on.
announced hefty salary increases for
nominations for board of education
Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, Deak of a
And the sheer joy of it is that it comes k
all its employees - (again by news
trustees. But we urge our readers to
Salesman, Huck Finn, The Great Gatsby.
from an Educational Authority. In capitals.
release) and there was no discussion
attend the November 18 meeting of
Everything in order.
It would be no fun at all if it came from an
among trustees at the board meeting
the.Huron County Board of Education
Then I turned to Page.2 of the list' and
nearly fell off my chair. I came to two
illiterate bookseller.
It's interesting to. learn that your
the .same day, we'wrote a rather
held inconveiently; in the afternoon in
conclusions. Either the chap who had
neighbour is going to have a baby, after 15
pointed news story. The story said
contrast to the Huron Perth Roman
dictated the list had failed to proof-read it,
years of sterility, or that your Uncle George
that neither Board Chairman Cayley
Catholic Separate School Board Which
or the secretary who had done the typing
had an affair in Singapore when he was in ..
Hill or Director John Cochrane could
meets at night, When it is easier .for
had finished Page 1 and gone out and had a
the merchant navy, and before he became
give even an approximate estimation
taxpayers to attend.
'how
large liquid lunch before tackling Page 2.
Don Quixote came out as Don Quiote.
a church elder.
But it's sheer glee when you discover
of how much the increasa would cost
See for yourself the Board of,
'This must be an animal story about a
that someone away above you in the
Huron taxpayers.
Education operates now and let the
coyote called Don. Emily Bronte must be
hierachy has committed a monstrous
When these two gentlemen were
trustees who are running for office in
twirling in her grave on the moors, to see
her magnificent Wuthering Heights
boo-boo. .
We all have clay felt, but most of us
pressed for answers neither seemed
your area know what kind of changes
described as Withering Heights.
keep our shoes tightly laced, or at least our
partiCUlarily alarmed, that the
you would like t0 See.
Thomas Hardy will be having a celestial
socks on.
NOVEMBER 10th, 1899
Messrs. Ross Brothers of Brucefield
have purchased from A. E. Hodgert of
Farquhar his imported Clydesdale stallion”
"Royal Renwick".
D. Urquhart' of Hensall, is completing a
contract for the largest shi�ttient of lumber
ever made from' this sect t�'ttt`Y
The •prospects of a"iCatholic
Church being built i 1° '._, very
tttr tttk'�., Are
good. A. gang of men aifd't�atfi§ dere itt-the
quarry, east of Mitcluyif" wild took out a
large quantity of stona''f sf 1be basement.
Messrs, A.G.Smillie, and Wm.
Chapman sv. have recently puirchased
from' Thos. Russell in Usborne, his well
known- stock bull, "New Year's gift".
Fred McGregor's driver collapsed in the
church shed in Egm6ndville. This is the
second within as year', the other having
beenkilled by the train.
A well known resident of town died in
the person of Robert Torrance, and the
remains were interred in Harpurhey
Cemetef+y.
Oeo. 'Chesney and Wm. Robb of town
are startui'g andw Meat store in the old
Dopa rand it, ifolmested'`s brick block.
A titimber of. the Y06filg people enjoyed a
§MA. 'dance in Cardno's Hall when
dxcellent rituk vci § furnished by the' Daly
Circbes#ra.
Missvltturi ` 4" ".try of town has been
eti ag+e' 'a, eat tet.' in br6adfoot's School
�"uCker's[nttlt.. ' °
flet,Ai00 of fown serf two pair of
In the Years Agrn.ne
very handsome English pheasants of hip�ss
own raising to a gentleman irr Brandoh.
Man.
NOVEMBER 14th, 1924
James Mann of Constance has sold his
50 acres adjoining the village to Joseph
Riley.
While playing football at school, Wilson
Little had the misfortune to fall, breaking
his right arm at the wrist.
Owing to the long continued dry spell
farme'rs are almost at a stand still with
their fall plowing and as the season is far
advanced. things are beginning to look
serious.
Mrs. S. Rennie and family of Zurich
attended the wedding of euloine Guenther
and Lloyd Edighoffer which took place at
the bride's home at Dashwood.
The Molson's Bank at Zurich is moving
into. their handsome new premises this
week.
On Friday evening at the town hall, there
was a keenly contested game of cards. Mr.,
Ed. Mole• our worthy electrician and his
staff challenged the Fire Brigade. The
Firemen won out by seventeen points. The
prize winners wf re, first prize, James
- Davis and Thos. Sharp: '2nd. prize, Dan
Shanahan and E.J.Box; Thos. Johnson,
lone hands and Thos.Rands, the
consolation prize.
Mrs. Wm. Cameron.,North Main St. met
With a serious accident. She was coming
out of.the'home of a neighbor when she fell
down the steps and fractured her hip.
Miss Hicks of London has beep engaged
to ,fill the vacancy on the collegiate staff
caused by the death of Miss O'Dell.
Mr. and Mrs,( A.J.Murdock and Flora
Jean of Detroit and their friend Mr. Barr of
London motored to Brucefield and splint
Thanksgiving at the home of ' Mr.
' R.D.Murdock.
-Another one of St. Columban's boys'has
taken a notion to join the ranks of the
Benedicts—tTengagement of Leo Holland
and Miss Emily Maloney having been
announced.
,The farmers in Tuckersmith are taking
advantage of the fine weather and are
getting their apples and turnips harvested.
NOVEMBER 11th, 1949 1
Mr. and Mrs. James Hill, residents of
the Cromarty district. were guests at a
congregational s6cial in Cromarty
Presbyterian Church, prior to their moving
to Seaforth.
A miscellaneous shower was held at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Taylor when
neighbors and friends gathered to honor
Miss Jean Taylor on her approaching
marriage. A shower was also held at the
home of Mrs. Louis Taylor, Varna.
Kenneth Campbell, son of Mr. and Mrs:
Robt. W. Campbell, McKillop Twp. held
tate champion calf in the Calf Club Division
of the Walkerton Christmas Fair.He sold
the animal for 34Vi cents per pound.
Messrs. Stanley Jackson, Lloyd McLean,
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Grant Finnegan, is in Scott Memorial
Hospital; receiving treatment for a throat Driftwood $
• ailment.
Miss Bella Watson of Galt, who spent
the past three months ini'Scotland has
returned and has resumed her position in M-ACkU
that city.
Che following homes on the lith and nth
concession of Hullett had the hydro turned
on last week: - Ray Dolmage, Syd L I M I T E D
Dolmage, Bill Dolmage, Bill Jewitt, Oliver
Anderson, Harvey Taylor, Robert Se®fonh Clintori Hens®ll.
Jamieson, Geo. Hoggart, Geo. Addison, s� p� e
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Herman Dayman, Emmerson Kyle, Wm.
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$ 4.79
Bell, Campbell Eyre and Harry Caldwell
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returned home from a hunting trip in
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Northern Ontario. These hunters
Club Elm • • •
7,95
accompanied by Gavin Gemmell, Elmore
Stephenson and Bert Haney took a tour'
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along the Mississagi River and landed at
Chapleau: Their journey had the
Pacesetter - ' • • •
' $ 4.95
distincteory of being the first Canadian
hunters to ever'reach Chapleau by car.,
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Georgian Pecan
$ 7,49
Mr. and ' Mr M.Govenlock, well
known• residents of Seaforth ' cleebrated
their 65th wedding anniversary at the
Northern Alpine
• $ 95
home of their daughter, Mrs. Mae
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Dotfance.
Miss Doreen Ewing , Bayfield, a student
University Western Ontario,
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Carame
$ 7,95
of the of was
one of the seven winners of bursaries
au%tded Wthe .1.0.D.E.Chapters.��
Spic ood • • • • • .%.
$ g 49
Gary,, the young son of Mr. and Mrs.
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Grant Finnegan, is in Scott Memorial
Hospital; receiving treatment for a throat Driftwood $
• ailment.
Miss Bella Watson of Galt, who spent
the past three months ini'Scotland has
returned and has resumed her position in M-ACkU
that city.
Che following homes on the lith and nth
concession of Hullett had the hydro turned
on last week: - Ray Dolmage, Syd L I M I T E D
Dolmage, Bill Dolmage, Bill Jewitt, Oliver
Anderson, Harvey Taylor, Robert Se®fonh Clintori Hens®ll.
Jamieson, Geo. Hoggart, Geo. Addison, s� p� e
Wesley Hoggart, Alex Riley and Robb 527'"0910 482-3405 26202712
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