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F/I,. p, F. C, GARLAND
F,•'L M, GOBEIL,
F/L t. HALLIWELL
F;'L A. N. MORIN
1.nsp ctors ostirates J., Gibbs ¥ l,Jarl
school teacJ er
n4" avin�tla 1��e`;llixesi le iGal'z�a'.
ter for the past 40 years, died
��/ costId • in the Ifeywood nursing; 'home;
YM one al' ore mai
oc1 Saturday,
111r, 'Welland during his. early
la
It would cost Jsbarne township ratepayersonly
11 mills— one more than the current area rte to
build ,and operate a .central school, according to esti.
mates prepared by Inspector G, John Goran,
The inspector 1'eveats. that an eight room Bent',
rat :school could accommodate the 277 pupils in the.
township who are naw .attending eight one -room
schools and one two -room operation at Winchelsea,
• His estimates indicate that costs of operatiotl,
including transportation, would rise by about :$16,Q00,,
but there would be a .compensating increase in pro- .
vincial grants of $12,500,.
Goman prepared the ,esti-
urates for ratepayers of Thames
Road school section, the only
section in the township not em-
braced by the school area, who'
met recently to reconsider their
independent position,
likely cost an eattivalent amount
but a compensating factor is the
saving to parents who now rep-,
larly transport their own .chll-
dren to and from school,
Cost comparison
Favor central school I Present cost of operating, the
Although Thames Road riti•ein hea, lus
tenfirmtheir n t1'ltamesightschools Road, is t$Sle 50ar0, whpich
remnsaincooutsideed the area,
decisiothoey' includes teachers' salaries of
voted 27 to 21. in favor of con- $94,000, earetakers' salaries of
sideration of a central school, in.
$2,200 and plant operation expert-
dicating they would be prepared ses of $6,100,
ncial Togowardvt thesecontributes costs
to join the area if and when cen the p
tralization takes place, '$'7,500r.ovi
Mr. Goman's estimates are; The estimated cost of opera-
based on transporting all pupils. tion of the central school amount
in the t o w n s h i p, including,' to $67,4.00 but the grants would
Thanes Road to a central school.,increase to a total of $40,000,
These would 'include the Blan-i Estimates on central school
shard pupils enrolled at the union' operation include:
section at Whalen. However, the; Teachers' salaries (Pr.ineipal1
assessment on which tax revenue ' at $5,000, seven teachers at .art • .
is based does not include that pot's; average of $3,700): $30,900.•
tion of B]anshard township which, Instructional supplies ('Texts,
if added, would provide some ad.; library books, etc,): $4,000.
ditional tax funds, i Administration (Secretary, etc);
With the present enrolment of $1,500, •
277, "a central school. of eight i Plant operation (Heat, light;
rooms would be sufficient to look caretakers' sa�ary)y :1100,
after the elementary- school poltu-' Debentures:t b4 'i`' „ A
lation in the whole township," I Trant'n? ;r°., •,7,000. ` -` w i
Mr, Goman said in his report to :•,,otcation, $12,000,
Thames Road, ,Iles advantanes
"Since there are now ten cda si :-
rooms in operation, centralisk,+L Qn ] ofinducation,ting the Hon. John minister
would result in a savinf up, favors the establishment of lar -
wards of $10,000 throw
duction in number of rh the re- ger units of administration and
Of course, trans.ca ions would citedal someoofsthe important insctor Gomel),
ae•
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Allan -Kang 'London an. Brian.•a,nd. Miss Angela Amnia of Lon- /I
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with Mr, and Mrs. Don Carman: don and Mr. and Mrs, Will Has -
Centralia
and Terry Hodgins of Komoka. kett of Lucan with Mr. and :►irs sc
By MRS. FRED BOWDEN
gt. Joseph's Hospital pending .an i
Mrs. John Park is a patient in,
Clarence Haskett for Christmas a
Holiday visitors
operation this week, {
Ellett S m o'u t, two-year-old'
daughter of Dr. and. Mrs. Mar
vin Smout of London, spent the
weekend with her grandmother,
Mrs. Wes Atkinson,
Mrs, Isabelle Underwood of
London spent the New Year's i
weekend with Mr. and Mrs. GUY 1
Ryan and family.
Mrs. E. l.0, Lancaster, though,
'heeling much better, is still un-
able to be out,
. Owing to the week of prayer
fat.... -Anglicans Evening Auxiliary' postponed their meeting at
Mrs, Jack S�teaey's froiai Jan. 41
f Jan. 11
_iSfr and M s
riUSt
Mr. .and Mrs. Cecil Robb with
Mr. and Mrs. Jirp Banstenheimer
of Sarnia for Christmas.
Mr. and Mr. Jack Elson 'and
family with Mr. anad Mrs.
Charles 'Elson of Clandeboye on
MondayMrs. D, A, Ashworth, Mr, and
Mrs. Roscoe Hodgins and fam-
ily with Rev. and Mrs. E. CAtwell of Gorrie. They brought
hone Mr. Helen Smith of St:
Thomas to spnd a Mw days in
Luean.
Mr. Ed, Morris of the Bankof
Montreal in Owen Sound with
his parents for Christmas,
nt
Six flying officers at RCAF
/'" : Centralia were promoted to the
..s/1
.s rank of flight lieutenant in the
New Year's promotion list.
The number was about double
the promotions granted to of-
ficers on the station in recent
Fears.
'All six are residents of Huron
' Park. They are:
Fit. Lt. D. F. C, Garland,
flight academic instructor in
Primary Training School, who
has been at Centralia for about
1 a year and a half;
.Flt. Lt. M. Gobeii, station rec-
t'.i
"The, Books Are Open" was
of the subject chosen by the Rev.
th D. M. Guest for his New Year's
' se message in the United Church
of on Sunday morning. The service
Dt next Sunday will be at the usual
Ca time'
Mr, and Mrs. Murray Abbott
•were visitors at the home of
in Mr ,and Mrs, M. H. Elston on
',„,Mr
evening,
eel Mr: and Mrs, Murray Elliott
se Mr. and Mrs, William Elliott
for and Miss Agnes Anderson were
ea ir. London on Thursday last
the atending the funeral of the late
sr, Mr. S. McCoy.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Lammie,
rifi,,obert and Jean were guests
with Mrs. Stewart and Mrs, Kerr
n Exeter on Friday evening.
Mr`s., Charles McKeever and
Mrs. Holmes of Clinton visited
for a couple of days last week
with Mr. and Mrs. John Thomp-
son.
Miss Eleanor Mae Hodgins of
the Victoria Hospital School of
Nursing spent a few days with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. K.
Hodgins.
Mr. and Mrs. William Abbott
and Billie of Niagara Falls visit-
ed over the weekend with the,
former's parents, Mr. and Mrs.'
Murray Abbott.
Mr. and Mrs. Ken Greb and
Wayne visited over the Christ-
mas holidays with Mrs. Greb's
parents,Mr, and Mrs. Amos
i
Smith, n Mt, Albert. They also
visited with Mr. Greb's sister
and brother-in-law, Mr. end Mrs.
K; i; Urban Pfile, in Dashwood.
Mrs, L. B. Hodgson, who has
and family of London with Mr. been a patient hi South Huron
and Mrs. Jackson Woods on Hospital, Exeter, visited for a
Monday, few days last week with her son,
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Long of Mr. and Mrs. Reg Hodgson, in
rection officer at Centralia since
1955;
Fit. Lt, L. Halliwell, an in-
structor in officer training in
PTS, who was posted here two
years ago; •
Flt. Lt. A. N. Morin, in the
Personnel Selection Unit at Cent-
ralia for the past three years;
Fit. Lt, G. E. Steward, recent-
ly posted to Centralia where he
is an instructor in officer train-
ing;
Flt. Lt. A. S. Turnbull, who
has been on the flight line of
PTS for the past year,
News of Elimville
By MRS. ROSS SKINNER
Mr, and Mrs. Lloyd Bell and
r
Noel of Toronto visited last
Thursday with Mrs. Thomas
1 Dell.
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Lobb of , Atwood, Mr. and Mrs. Grant Rat- Waterloo, before returning to her
Mr, and Mrs. Kenneth Hodgins
and family with. Mr. and ,Mrs.
Hugh Hodgins at Greenway.
Mr. and Mrs, Fred Cunning-
ton, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Vogan
and•family of Listowel with. Mr,
and Mrs. Howard Cunnington in
Eli.mville,
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hicks and
family with Mrs. Hicks' brother,
Mr. and Mrs, Lyell Lee, Clande-
boye,
ivrr. and Mrs, K. Greb and
Wayne, accompanied by Mrs. L.
B. Hodgson, with Mr. and Mrs.
Oscar Greb in Zurich.
Mr. and. Mrs. Reid Brown and
daughter of Lambeth with Mr..
and Mrs. John. Thompson.
Mr, and Mrs. Murray Elliott,
Mr. and Mrs. William Elliott
and family and Miss Agnes An-'
derson with Mr. and Mrs. Clar-
ence McDowell, •
Mr: and Mrs. Roy Johnson and
family. of London. with Mr. and
Mrs, Ray Shoebottom and fam-
ily.
Mr. and Mrs. Russell Schroe-
der at the home of their daugh-I
ter, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hewitt, •
in London.
Mr. and Mrs. Herman Powe,
Mr. and Mrs, Earl Shapton. and
Robert, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce
Shapton and family, Mr. and
Mrs. Don MacGregor and family
of Exeter with Mr. and Mrs.
Elmer Powe.
Mr. and Mrs. John Thompson
attended a family gathering al
the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Campbell. Thompson in Listowel
on Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bowden
with Mr. and Mrs. Ray Paynter
and David at Kirkton.
The Mission Band will meet
on Sunday morning at the usual
{
Rolmesville spent a few days I Cliffe of Anderson Mr, and Mrs home in the village time,
with Mr. and Mrs. Howard Pym. Ke]th Fraser, Mr, and Mrs. Mr. Steve Molnar of Toronto
Mr, and Mrs. Harry Muroh or James Grinney of Mount Pleas- spent the weekend at his home,
; Petawawa spent a few days with • ant, Mr. and Mrs, Gilbert Johns
I and their families, Mr. William New Year's visitors
IMr. and Mrs. Alvin Cooper, ( Johns and Mrs. Galbraith with Mr. and Mrs. George Dunn,
I Miss Sharon March of Feta- l Mr, and Mrs. Allen Johns. Mrs. Richard Diekins of Exeter,
., , awa spent a few days with) i�;fr, and Mrs, John Batten Miss Amy Lammie of London,
4' Mr.. and _Mrs. Ross Skinner and. Miss Greta •Laramie of Bensall
•1 family.. I Sharon, Helen and Ralph, Mrs, and Mr. Leonard Wilson of the
Saturday evening guests with [ Isabelle Sugden and Mr, Twiny -
RCAF Station with Mr. and Mrs.
s Mr, and Mrs. Floyd Cooper were i son Johns of Zion, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Lammie.
; Mr. and. Mrs, Russell Morley Mervin. Dunn of 1•Iensall, Mr, Mr. and. Mrs. Prank Osborne
and family of Exeter, Misses t and Mrs: Bill gohns and family,
1, Susan and Gail Parsons of lien- Mr. Hans Gershenkorn, Thames and Robin at the home of their
daughter n
sail, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Murch, i Road, with Mr, and Mrs. Lewisand son-in-law, Mr: and
�'Johns en Monday. Mrs. Young in Millbrook. Mrs,
I<fr. and Mrs. Alvin Cooper.Osborne and Robin remained for
Mr. and Mrs. William Routly Mr. and Mrs. dames Earl, Mr,
and Miss Anda Routly visited and Mrs. Howard Kerslake and a visitMr. and Mrs, Glare Wright
on Friday with Mr, and Mrs. family of Exeter, Mr, and Mrs,
4•-•' .,1 James Sinclair and family of Everard Miler and family of and Gamily of London with Mr,
Mr. and Mrs ll'orrnan Pass- Johns.
London, Zion with l/Ir, and Mrs. Philip and Mrs, Amos. Wright,
more and Miss Della Peart of New Year's visitors AWAY
gExeter visited on Saturday with were'
Mr.and Mrs, Everett Skinner,
.gvisitors with Mr. and 1Virs. a 1,4 J.• ath;v with0 Mr.,�yartd l4Mtsr
Lloyd. Webber last week were: Russell Morley of Exeter,
Mr, and Mrs. Emerson Penhale,
1 Doug„ and Brian, on Tuesday Mr. and Mrs. John Ridley with.
evening, Mr, and Mtg.'Harold Mr, and Mrs. John Willis of Ex'
Bell and Carol, Miss Brenda eter on Monday.
Skinner, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Ful.[ Mr. and Mr's. Franklin Skinner
.11 ton and Larry, Mr, and Mrs, and family with Mr. and Mts.
Charles Stephen, ide. William. Arthur Rundle of Thames Read
Webber of ' haloes Road, on ion Monday.
Wednesday evening Mr. and' air, and Mrs, Charles Stephen
Mrs.Harold Kerslake and family land Betty, Mrs. Thomas Bell
I! on Thursday evening. , with Mr. and Mrs, Jack Robin -
2 Mr. and Mrs, iTarmid ,fefferv"sott and fttmlly of Kirkton on.
of E1eter visited last week with ,Sunday..
Mr, and Mrs, Charles Stephen, ; Mr. and Mrs. Everett Skinner
Net/ 'Year's day visitors were: and family with Mr, and Mrs,
Mr. and Mrs, Carl Alderson ; Reg McDonald of Exeter th
Ami urian of Kitchener, Mr. and ,Sunday.
Mrs. Junior l3udgon and Gary of i Mr, and Mrs.?mersrin Pees
d rnid Mrs. Lloyd hate, Doug' oti driaitMr, Webber Stith'''. dMDaPei dae
Mr. ;ind Ws. Cderald itaflrire• l :~Teter on Sunday,
M Vont/J., Miss Anila Routiy of 1 Mr, and Mrs, 1%doyd Cooper
'sin10e, Mr. Don Wilt ox. _ of and HCathy, Mr, and Mrs, l•iarold
"i Kitchener with Mr. and Mrs, tell and Carol, Mr. and Mrs,.
,' Willdam l~rMilt bt't Stmday. Advitt Cooper, Mrvia Mrs,
Mt. and Mrs. Russell king' and Harry Murch, lair, and Mrs.
(wilily of Crediton. Mr, and. Mrs XXetvard Pym, /oar and Trion
Donald Parsons, Sasan and, Gait with Mr, and Mrs, Norman
. +tit Hetisal!,. Mr', acid Mrs, Alvin J`atrues or tft]rr,
Cooper.', Mr. And Mrs, PTh'd Mr'and Mrs. Char+lbs gtephcn
Coopefi”: and t Jthy winf Mr.. and ,and i etty with Mr:and Mrs,
MOs. 1 r1u't* Conitrr nn Sunday, , CIayloiM Watson'• nC 1Yde'rson an
•Mr,< t1 t M. . James S1rlcIaif 1 Mnnda,7:
*Seth of the kids hays a:reed,
21•fay 7 have the car tonight 's
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t i06n, xmg 16fft4i Swags, lass W014 ITOtg fain✓
"L,et e tithed the sitter' Mit spend[ n, tluidtt evening
•
tors favoring centralization:
The quality of education Is
better. It stands to Treason that .a
teacher can .handle one or two
grades more efficiently than
eight,
"Good leachers are easier to
litre,
"Questionnaires sent to .central-
i7,cd boards indicate that par-
ents are better satisfied with both
the quality of education and the
decreased responsibility of pro-
viding their own transportation,
"Of 12 'hoards' askect if they
Would revert to the old system if
possible, thereplyin every case
WASa .4C E no' ,
life was a school teacher and
g
bepare
iOre re " t tlt'11, 0 to Exeter WAS
employed by the railroad.
•'vas a son of the Iate Rev.
J. G. t,'ehand who 'retired to
Exeter following his superanua-
Hoe as an Ignited ,Church min-
ister: Two sisters and .a brother,
nit residents of Exeter, pre•
deceased .hint,
The funeral Monday ,after-
noon was held from the Hopper -
Hockey funeral home conducted
5y Rev, Dr. 11, S. Hiltz, Inter-
• ment was in the Exeter ceine-
te'
"Transportation is not a. prob.
tem during the winter 'months,
Most children do ;not leave home
befpre the time when they norm-
ally leave to walk to their local
sehool, Average._ attendance at
central schodisis just as .high
as in local schools, "
It is expeeted the township
school area board -will consider
centralization Shortly. The mat-
ter has been mentioned at sev-
eral township nomination meet-
ings in recent year. •
)>
'The teacher of a children's art
class' asked each boy and girl
L draw anything he wished. As
the teacher was going around
looking at each child's drawing,
she stopped and asked one little
boy what he was drawing,
"A cow eating grass," he re-
plied, "Where's the grass?" ask-
ed the puzzled teacher, "']'he
cow ate it," Said the boy,
"Where's the cow?" asked the•
teacher. The boy looked up at
her and said, "You don't think
a cow would stay where there
wasn't any grass, do you?"
Smith 41ewellees.
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