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Huronview
The Huronyiew Auxiliary were hosts for the May
Birthday Party on Wednesday afternoon. The President,
Mrs. Colclough, introduced the program which was pro Vided by members of the various institutes.
Mrs. Radford of Clinton played several piano melodies
during the afternoon and accompanied Mary Taylor, Normal
Speir and Jerry Collins for some instrumental numbers.
There were readings by Mrs. Shirray and Mrs. Clairmont,
a piano solo by Mrs. Joyce pepper and mouth organ solos
by Bob Turner and the program finished up with a lively
sing song.' Following the singing of "Happy Birthday"
gifts were presented to the twenty-three celebrants
after which everyone enjoyed a social hour. Mr. Henry
Leishman thanked those assisting with the party on behalf
of the residents.
The residents were entertained on Family Night with a
program from the Blyth area arranged by Jim Lawrie.
Everyone enjoyed the jokes by Mr. Lawrie in his role as
master of ceremonies as well as several Scottish numbers
complete with kilts. A group of young musicians from
Blyth, Anne Thaler:, Steve Walsh, Bill Burkholders and John
Button played a medley of popular tunes with the Blyth
Citizens Band playing some old favourites. There was step
dancing by Karen Glousher, square dancing by Karen Young,
Christine Chalmers, Jean Surtsima, Charlene Campbell,
Dennis Knox, James Wharton, Johnny Good and Nelson
Caldwell. Mrs. Brown, pianist for the evening, accompanied
Mrs. Cheryl Cronin for several vocal numbers.
Mrs. Mary Taylor, a lifetime resident of Blyth and
who will soon be celebrating her ninety-fifth birthday,
expressed the appreciation of the residents for the program.
Invitations will be going out soon to the senior
citizens of the County to visit us during Senior Citizens'
Week.
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WE
SELL
FOR
LESS
University Hospital, London, on
Saturday, May 19th.
Formerly of the Woodstock
area, he moved to Grey Town-
ship fourteen years ago where
he farmed on concession 16 with
his son Ernest.
He is survived by his wife
the former Elvie Sheppard, one
daughter, Mrs. Douglas (Mary)
Lazenby of Woodstock, and one
son Ernest, at home.
The funeral and committal
service were held at 1:30 p.m.
on Wednesday, May 23rd, at
the M.L. Watts Funeral Home,
Brussels. Rev. Hicks officiated.
Village
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bazaar and a dance. The work-
shop was instrumental in bringing
the passe Muraille "Farm Show"
to the Crystal Palace.
Claire powers said " we
tried to stir thet:hildren's imag-
ination and I feel we were 'guc-
cessful". The retarded children
from Queen Elizabeth School,
Goderich, spent an enjoyable day
doing various arts and crafts.
Joan Smith commented that a
small community is like afamily
- the interaction of the big ones
helping' the little is good to see.
MRS. IRA CAMPBELL
Mrs. Ira Campbell died at
her home in Belgrave on Satur-
day. She was 95.
Born in 13luevale, she was the
former Emily Gertrude Garniss,
a daughter of the late John Gar-
niss and Annie Coultes.
A member of Knox United
Church, Belgrave, she had been
a resident pf the district since
1959. She is survived by her hus-
band to whom she was married
in Algoma in 1897 and by a
daughter, Mrs. Edwin Ansley
of Thessalon. She was pre-
deceased by two sons, Floyd and
Glenwood. $he is also survived
by 18 gra.ndchildren, 40 great
grandchildren and one great great
grandchild.
Funeral service was held
Monday from the S. J. Walker
Funeral Home, Wingham conduc-
ted by Rev. John G. :Roberts.
Interment followed in Brandon
Cemetery when pallbearers were
Lyle Ansley, Ira Campbell,
Irwin Campbell, DonaldCanap-
bell, Bruce Campbell, Lorne
Campbell. Flowerbearers were
Grandsons Murray and Bernard
Campbell.
WILSON E. LEWINGTON
Wilson Ernest Lewin gton of
Grey Township passed away in
Harry Hayter of Dashwood
was swam in as the member of
the Huron County Board of Edu-
cation to represent the townships
of Usborne and Stephen and the
TOwn of Exeter when the Board
held its May meeting in Clinton
on Tuesday night. He replaces
Jack Riddell who was elected
on March 15 as the Liberal
member in the Ontario Legisla-
ture for the riding 'Of _Huron
Clarence McDonald ' of Exeter
. is the other representative for
this area.
In other 'business the Board
approved the working drawings
for the alterations to two class-
rooms 'in the Wingham Public
.School to a workshop area for
retarded students. ' The drawings
presented by Brian: Carratt of
Stratford of the architect firth
of Kyles, Kyles and Garratt have
been 'approved by the Ministry
of Education. Mr. Garratt stated
completion of the alterations
should be carried out by the end
of August in time for the next
school term.
The Board endOrsed the
resOlUtion from the Grey Contity
Board of Education against the
additional two per cent sale8
tax that has been imposed by the
Ontario governthent and that the
Ministry of EduCation consult
With the Ministry of Treasury.
Economics and Intergovern-,
Mental Affair8 with a view tO
Maintaining the current level of
taxation on taxable materials.
(Taxable materials would include
such things as cleaning supplieS,
Office supplies, furniture, etc.)
A number of reCOnirnen-,
. datiehe from the EdneatiOnCOM,,
Mittee of the Board were
•
approved. '
Other recommendations en-'
dotted included on that the Horne
I ECO:ibiniCS/IndliStrial Arts pre.-
, gram Offered at the SeatOrth
• PlibliC 8ehool be extended to in-
Chide Grade 1 and Grade 8 classes
(tW o in total) train Hensall
Public Sdhotil.
that the vacancy Created by
the resignation of ' the Psy-6
dhOlOgiSt, W. E. Carter not be
filled at this time; that the de.
Velopit ental reading teacher as.
SUMO the tele of a Specific
learning disabilities teacher; that,
• a co-ordinator of Student Ser,,
vices be appointed to supervise
and be reSponSiblefor the day te.
day activities of the student 'Ser,,•
vices pettOkinel attached to the
iAoltd office;
, 'that the resolutiOn feljni
E'SSeje doiinty Board of Editea,.
lion be supported in principle
it boriatfig, establishing, a school
leiiiiing Cdnitilittee to Make pa , .,
sible the excusing of students of
compulsory school age from
attendance for employment after
a hearing before such committee.
- that the position and finan-
cial allowance for Department
Head be continued for the school
year during which the number of
periods has decreased, below the
minimum number to qualify for
the Department Head appoint-
merit, and that if the number of
periods during the ensuing year
is still fewer than the minimum
number to qualify for 'Depart-
ment Head appointment, the po-
sition and financial allowance for
that particUlar subject area be
reclassified as subject chairman.
Other recommendations by
the Education Committee that
were endorsed are: that per-
mission be granted for a course
in consumer education to be in-
troduced at F.E.MadillSeCOndary
SchOol and that permission be
granted to extend the co u rse in
Home Economics to year 5 at
Central Huron Secondary School.
that the following Field
Trips be approved: From South
Huron District High School, Sen-
ior Sdience StudentS, on June 4,
'to Detroit Zoo; from SouthHuron
District•High School, -Junior GO-
erS, on May 16 to 20 to wild,
wood Lake area at St. Marys;
from Clinton Public School, 60
Grade 8 students, on June 20 to
22 to the Family Paradise camp-
ground in the Walton area; from
Seaforth DiStridt High School,
Girls' Trtmipet Band, may 27-
28 'to Inkster, Michigan; from
ttr'iCh Public School, Grades:
7 and 8 students, on May 30,'
31 and June .1 to Camp SylVan,
Parkhill; 'front Grey Central
Public School, 33 Grade 8 pupils,
on May 1748 to Toronto.
The Board endorsed the re,
terninendatiOri that the matter Of
age for adrnisSiOn to 'Kinder,
garten be referred to the, Dir-
ector of Education, D. J.
Cochrane,. to bring a reCorti,,
theildatiOn to the Beard.
iteddrnikiendatiOnS from the
Management Committee Wet'eato.4
ptoved, by, the Board as follows:
With r'.egard to driver education,
that there ,ehOtild be do change
in the inethod Of Operating the
system until the school year
1918,14 that clastroettiltiattlid,
titiii Will be fora of 25
bouts Per Student: ; in Oak it1S,
traction Shall include ati. average.
of 8 hours per student behind the
wheel, that Cla8StOoba lnstriict
:ldn will be paid at a rate Of $800
per student, . that student fees
gtay the same , at WA per
student; that it' oar instructors
will be paid at a. rate of $44 per
Student.
The Board also endorsed the
.recommendatiOn that the Board
permit the Goderich District Col-
legiate Institute to develop the
Board-owned property on the
south side of Bennett Street into
a track complex, and to provide
additional tennis facilities for use
of elementary and secondary stu-
dents, the community and Huron
County, and to be built with the
assistance: of the community and
the secondary school students of
Goderich District CollgiateIns-
tit aa,
J.Stringerif of Gode rich*
principal at the Collegiate, who
was an observer at the meeting
said that he envisions the pre-:
perty for a track field and' a
tennis court and with the approval
of the Board of the use of the
property that service clubs in
Goderich will be approached to
assist with the costs of establish-
ing them.
AlSo endorsed was the re-
commendation that the Board
appoint a committee to' handle
a :dinner for retiring employees
in 1973 and that the week of June
1.8 be considered for it and that
thiS become an annual function.
REVIEW McKILLOP 'PAVING
Before the Board could vote
on the recommendation that the
Board defer any action on assist-
ing the Township of MCKillOp'in
installing blacktop behind t h e
McKillop TOwnehip garage, JOhri
Henderson moved an amendment
to it that was apprOVed. The
amendment calls for R. Cti-;
Hingham and R. McVean on the
administrative staff view the
roadway around the McKillop °t-
hee building USed by 8 Scheid
buses for a turn area and
exchange of pupils tO various
SChOO1S foie the past two years.
Th a roadway is deteriorating
With the heavy raifiS. Mr,Hender-
son ,ebggested that when the firth
of John Lavis of Clinton is paving
County Road 12 whieh passes the
Wilding, a reasonable ptine pro-
Wily could be 'secured for paving_
the turnabdut area. Mr,Hender-
gbh ale& moved that the queStion
of a lease be explored with the
MokillOp Connell by the MatiAge.
ment Committee 'also and I hit:
report brought :before the tottdi
The iloatti endorsed the.
Management Committee redobi ,
mendation that a intik, be 'tent
to the towii of Winghatu stating
that it is the responsibility
the contractors to secure their
own parking' for school
New member assumes duties
THE BR USSELS PoSt„ MAY 30, 1073-4