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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1961-06-15, Page 10Putt E • Page 10 The Tmes.Adyocat, June 1S, 1961 • . SHDHS teacher urges .erec ion of second SHIMS board should provide a second industrial arts' shop Wit intends to offer a balanced peogram of education to dist- rict students, it has been ad- yeicated by Kenneth Ottewell, industrial arts instructor. Ottewell, in a brie to Vie board, pointed out that its present facilities are favoring the student who has a flair for lainguages. "What are we do- ing 'for the student who shows -.mechanical ability?", he en- stnired, ....4`Other schools in this area are trying to meet the needs of their students with two in- destrial arts' shops Clinton, Goclerich, Wingham, Listowel 'arid St. Marys -- and their en- rolment is no more than ours." ."Our school is getting larger, but instead of offring a wider choice of options, we are mak- ing it more limited. We are 'offering practically the same courses as when 1 attended `high school 15 years ago." "—"The girls are in a more favored position because they can choose commercial, but few boys, choose this option." Ottewell pointed out that, -even now, the number of stu- This week in • Thames Road y MRSe•WILLIAM ROHDE ,eekeeeeeeeeeeHeeeer,eeeeeee::eeee..e.,• .e.ele Avoid dumping ground !dents who pan study industrial gram to be completed at the art is seriously eurtailed by end of grade 10, 11 or 12 and Ile leek of fapilities. Only two _the Yocational student. If we I put of five grade 10 classes, have the student make Pp his mind as to his futureoceupa- One out of four grade 11's and Ione .out of three grade 12's are tion there would »e no prODleifl I being offered the training pro- in choosing the courses to best lvided in the shop. suit his needs. of stigma "He will then do much bet- Dangerter work because he has a Because of this limitation, he goal, The chances are :better suggested industrial arts is that he will be taking subjects ,in danger of being classified by which appeal to him. You are the students as a terminal more likely to keep his inter- course—one for repeaters and est and keep him in ephool. ; slow learners. They attach a This is what we want to do. ' stigma to the subject," he It isn't good enough just to stated. "and intellectual snob- keep him inside the classroom I bery is very evident". where it is warm. He should Mr. Ottewell said that three- have some objective and be quarters of the student enrol- working towards that end, ment—those who do not special- In summary, he stated: ize in any one field—should be given a general, or "middle- a H we are going to offer balanced program, should road" education, which would we not take care of the student include home economics and industrial arts. who will graduate to univers- ity, the student who wishes to He pointed out that, to ob- enter a specific technical field, tain much practical value from and the bulk of the students taking a language, a student who spend 2, 3 or 4 years in must be able to master it, the general course? To do this which he cannot do in two or in our school, we will need two three years, However, "once a industrial arts' shops as well student has mastered a certain as more classrooms, A build - shop technique, he is able to ing program is inevitable if Put this knowledge to work for our enrolment reaches 800. him. He does not have to "2All the staff members, as master the complete course in well as the Guidance Depart - order to obtain some practical ment, should take on the re- value. This is why I recom- sponsibility of giving the stu- mend the shop course for the dents proper guidance so they student whn does not complete high school". can select the proper courses, according to their ability, vo- cational goal and interest. "3. If too many repeaters or slow learners get into a course, it will be nothing more than a terminal course. Should we becomes a dumping ground I not provide enough accommo- "I* •4 • .., • .44 .4: .?" •, Centralia 'UC. host were made to the CLOS Victor M4ieslivo:stmallidnstteor the organ fund prldterWee decid0 to place to MaSOnic lodge By MRS. FREOcZONWTRDAET,NIA tiluneld':n Ira e it anthemselihe dairre:tovrateh egs fu.nhgisttirrbcsily. A large Congregation attend- Loree Hicks pianist and Mrs ed theSunday morning service George Hepburn, Suitable Ma. in the United ehurcli when sonic deeoration's and summer Lebanen Forest Masonic ledge, Powers added to the service, Exeter .attended the seryice, About 50 brethren attended oWfAthme meeting service at the lodges, front Teter and, surrounding Mrs. D. M. Guest took charge The service was conducted June meeting of the Woman's lliby Rev. Bro. .1), M. quest, eArsns000cnia,tion in the sehootrooln vaesrtedGrtahne4seCrhmaopetaionn Ityhielosg-- of the church n Wednesday aft" ject "Goci's Ftequirements", A solo was sung by Mrs, Assisting in the service was Velma Abbott and readings whoev. readBrtheG001e1FeTee'staRmCAenFwere t Ggiuveesnie Mrs. Haist and lesson and offered prayer, The Mrs. Heist conducted the New Testament lesson was business. An invitation to read by Bro. G. Lawson, Wor- Saintsbury blossom tea was shipful Master of Exeter lodge. read, Donations of $10.00 each :\lqt and WS meeting • The meeting of the WA and 1Vms was held on Tuesday . . evening in the church base. .enent with Mrs. Lorne Pass - pore and Mrs. Robert Jeffery as hostesses. Mrs. William Rohde was in 'Cliaree of the meeting of which the theme was "Toward World :Fellowship". Mrs. Melvin Gar- diner and Mrs. Rohde took the :worship service. Mrs. Hugh Wilson gave a Christian Stew- ardship reading. Mrs. Reg Hodgert was in "-charge of the WA business. Mrs. Donald Bray reported on th'e serving carts that were purchased. Mrs, Edwin Miller showed a film, "Green Lights Along the Equator". Mrs. Glenn -Jeffery was in charge of the program which consisted of a vocal duet by Mrs. William 'Cann and Mrs. Jean Morgan and a reading by Mrs. Bev Morgan. Personal items Mr. and Mrs. Harding Vowles, Douglas and Bobby, Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher Staples of Toronto, Mr. Arthur Gard- iner, Bert and Mary of London, Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Duncan were Sunday evening guests with Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Gardiner and Marilyn. Rev. Hugh Wilson and Mrs. Wilson were at Toberrnory on Saturday last for the wedding of Miss Ruth Spears and Mr. Carmen Howatt. The young coupleeeeeyilleeenake their home in Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hull, Mrs. Baynes of Wellburn were Sunday guests with Mr. and Mrs. William Elford. jltIr. and Mrs. Glenn Jeffery and Alan were Sunday evening guests with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Thomson of Woodham. Saturday evening guests with Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Gardiner and Marilyn were Mr. and Mrs. Harding Vowles of Toron- to, Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Pass- more and family, Mrs. Mmer Passmore and family, Mr. and Mrs. Frayne Parsons, Mr, and Mrs. Ken Duncan and family. jedr. and Mrs. William Thom - of Exeter, Mr. and Mrs, William Rohde. Douglas, Glenn and Calvin visited with rela- tives in Watford on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Miller, Bian, Barry and Barbara spent the weekend at Millerd Lake. Mr. and Mrs, Leonard Har- ris and Ernie were Friday evening guests with Mr. and Mrs. Jim Harris of London, Mrs. Moore accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Sandy Elliot of Ex- eter to Queen's Park, Strat- ford, where they attended the Strathdee reunion on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs, E. J. Willard or Mount Hope, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Willard. Edward and Chris of Montreal spent the week- end with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Borland. Edward remained with his uncle and aunt for a week's holidays. Roy Willard leaves for Egypt on June 24, _Mrs. Ruth Knight, Mr, and Mrs. Tom Haley and Brian of Seaforth spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Pym, Mr. and Mrs. John Hellen- tyrie. of Stratford, Mrs. Will Thincan of Cornach, Saskatche- wan, visited on Sunday with 'Mr. and MrS. William Snow and Nit's, 'Moore, -Mr, Donald Bray and Reee Hugh Wilson attended the Meeting of Huron Presbytery of the Milted Church of Can- ecti held on Tuesday at West- minster College, London. eee. 0000 imme...emmeew.emene 1_, Garage Ur Sunday And Evening Service I: Open. this Sunday, Wed. riesday afternoon and dor - ing the evening through. I ;out the week, _Larry Snider " Motors Referring to the proposed vocational training program, Mr. Ottewell cautioned that "it would be very dangerous if it for the drop-out type of stu_ dation so that we can offer the dent." "I think it should be the duty of all teachers, as well as the guidance dep't to try to get these students to choose the subjects which best fit their needs. "Let's not have the vo- cational courses as a means of tidying up the academic courses. That is good house- keeping but not necessarily good guidance." "We seem to have three dis- tinctive types of students—the one heading for university, the student taking a general pro - subjects, as options, with no stigmas attached'? "4. A vocational course can be killed if the classes become loaded with too many repeat- ers. A real promotion program is needed. "If we offer a program for the gifted student, the techni- cal student and the general student and a trade school is built in London for apprentice- ship training, we should have just about the last word in education for the students of South Huron."' rigaZatMEMEMERNETTECFSIMARMEWCZNEVAIMM.EMINS Report from Shipka fUMMEIMMEENZEROM.,slieg.LMSIMISIEOMMOOSENSEV,WHOM WA plans picnic The June meeting of the WA was held Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. Jim Clarke. Mrs. Milton Ratz assisted by Mrs. Les Adams and Mrs. Verne Sharpe conducted the worship period. t " The president Mrs. Karl Guenther took charge of the bu- siness. Plans were made for the community picnic at the school to be held on June 20 and- a.lawn tea at the home of Mrs. 0.-.C. Russell to be held in July. Mrs. Earl Ratz assisted by Mrs. Howard Clarke and Mrs. Jim Clarke arranged the social hour. Celebrate silver anniversary Mr, and Mrs. Verne Sharpe were pleasantly surprised on Tuesday evening when their daughter Eleanor and son Glen entertained them to dinner at the Iroquois Hotel in London on the occasion of their 25th wedding anniversary and on Friday night several relatives gathered at their home to wish them well with the young folks giving them an old fashioned chivaree. Personal items Mr. and Mrs. Verne Sharpe and Eleanor visited Sunday with Rev. and Mrs. Turner of Maryville, Mich. and attended the graduation of Sharon Schlin- kert. Miss Judy Ratz, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Ratz, and Miss Joan Ratz, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Ratz, were among those participating at the piano recital presented by the pupils of Mrs. Holley at Grand Bend last Tuesday eve- ning. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Love were Saturday evening guests with Mr. and Mrs. John T. O'Hara at Forest. Mr. Jack Ratz returned- Sat- urday from .a successful fish- ing" trip in Northern Ontario last' week. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Corbett; Steven and Kim of Hensall were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Morenz and Bil- lie. Around forty friends and rel- atives attended a picnic at Mrs. Mabel Desjardine's on Sunday. Mr. Frank Statton of •Grand Bend was the oldest one pre- sent and Cindy Desjardine the youngest. Mr. and Mrs. Chris Baum- garten were Sunday visitors with. Mr. and Mrs, Charlie Brown at Bothwell. Messrs. Roy Morenz, Ervin Devine, Willert and Doug Weigand are on a fishing trip to Boat Lake this week. Mr. and Mrs. Karl Guenther, John and Janet, and Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Harlton attended the opening of the new Automo- tive store in London on Friday evening. Mrs. Ken Westman is the former Audrey Harlton and sister of Mrs. Guenther, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Love vis. ited. Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hardy and family at Lucan. Mrs, George Robertson of Wheatley' visited during last week with her sister, Mrs. Her- bert Raritan and Mr. Harlton. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Ratz and .Tudy were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Stokes and Johnny in London, ...to leave your films here... lel 11111101111111111111111111 1 HUNTLEY'S Drug Store 1 1 PHONE SO EXETER L *FILMS • CAMERAS •SUPPLIES 1.1111111111. NIIIIII.11111111.111111 ON In NI MR INN DON'T FORGET DAD THIS SUNDAY.? JUNE 1* Give him to New Kodak Camera Outfit The fhle.prsit74.pgeh:Irr)evrocoA:. W it and gowns. Ess ar a Mrs. Langford. Personal items Calvin Moore, Wyoming, and Eni Hatheway, Courtright vis- ited, on Sunday at the home of Rev, and Mrs. p. Ai. Guest. Amos Wright who • has been in Victoria Hospital, London, for some time is reported to cboev-?mrya.king satisfactory re- • Welling* Skinner spent a couple of days" at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Norman 'Mor- gan and family, Melbourne. Mrs. Arthur McFalls is vis- iting for a few days with rela- tives in Lucan. Flight Lieut. and Mrs. Thos. Gates, of Barrie, were Friday guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Hicks. . Mr. and Mrs, Kenneth Orel) viSited, 'for a Ceti* of dare last week at the home pf Mrs. Greb's Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Allies Smith in Mount Albert, Mr. Edgar iVfcFalle, of Li. can, Was a Weekend Visitor with his Sister apd brother -in. law, Mr, and Mrs, Harry Swartz, Mr. and Mrs, Russell Schroe- der accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Finkbeiner spent the weekend in the Muskoka district, the former with Mr, and Mrs. Cori Scriyen in .Bracebridge and the latter at the home of their son.. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Robin- son and Paul of Keswick were visitors at the home of Mr, and Mrs, B, Borland on Tues- day of last week, etre. Rob- inson and Paul remained for the rest of the week. Miss Wilda Pollock RN, of Kitchener, was a weekend visi- tor with Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Hicks. On Sunday they had as guests Mr. and Mrs. Ornia Pollock Kineardine 4114 Atti•' ' and Mrs, Frank Cummings ot Ripley, Mr. and Mrs. Ivan' Cook, • Martha and Mark left last week for Toronto where!. they will take up residence. Mr. and Mrs. Fred B�wden attended the Zion Sunday anniversary service' on Sunday and spent the 'day with Mr, and Mrs, Ray Jaques. • Mrs. Kenneth' Hodgins and Marikay motored to Ayr Sat- urday 1.9., see Eleanor ,Map Hodgins and her Orr friends off on a holiday trip. On the way home they talled"on Mrs, Bruce Field in Princeton. Mr. and Mrs. H. ShaaPe and family of Pembroke were guests with Mr. and Mrs. Mur- ray Abbott on Tuesday. A number from - here attend- ed the anniversary service in the Whalen United Church on Sunday. , People who fly into a rage always make. .a bad .landing. The Car King of Huron County Salesman Ralph Parkinson gets his Straw Hat from the Car King with instructions to cut used car prices. We've topped all our Salesmen with straw hats to show that: Were Topping Every Deal Ever Offered In Huron County Until the end of June, the Car King of Huron County guarantees you the best deal you can find in Ontario! You can shop around—look far and wide—but no other dealer will—or can—match our sensational offers. Drive to Zurich or Exeter for the best deal of a lifetime. Look for''tliimen with the Straw Hats—they've received instructions to slash prices en *very car DURING JUNE ONLY! Hurry! WE'VE GOT ALL THE POPULAR MODELS TO SELL YOU 15 Convertibles! The King's Flipdaq iPfl SIH Ever heard of a car dealer cutting prices in the middle of spring, the "hot" sales sea- son? Nobody does, except Pear- son who believes in volume selling. The Car King may be crazy but his strategy is: "The Time JD Cut Prices is when Business is Booming—Make a Smaller Profit on Every Car but sell a Whale of a Lot, More Cars!" YOU benefit by paying less; Pearson benefits by moil- ing more units! 0 YOU CAN PURCHASE ANY OF THESE "TOPPERS" WITH A MAXIMUM DOWN PAYMENT OF ONLY • IN MANY CASES, NO DOWN PAYMENT AT ALL! The Car King's Own Car Now For Sale '61 Buick Electra 225 4 -door Hardtop. 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