HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1988-04-27, Page 34PAGE 34. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27, 1988.
A very special event took place April 20 at Grey Central Public School at Ethel when retired teacher
Dorothy Dilworth [left] presented long-time school caretakers Isabelle and Bob Bremner with a gift on the
occasion of their retirement from duty at the end of this month. All three are from Ethel. Mr. Bremner has
worked at Grey Central School since 1973, when he took over the Job from his father.
Ethel
Ethel 4-H club
finally finds name
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF
by Jimmy Cook
On April 12, the Grades Seven
and Eight students took a trip to
Mitchell District Secondary
School. The students watched the
play “Fiddler on the Roof’, which
was performed by the high school
students.
WOODWORKING
by Regan Boyd and
Lyle Hemingway
There are seven people involved
in woodworking right now. The
students are making everything
from barns to boats. Their instruc
tor is Mr. Perrie. There are three
Grade Fives, and four Grade
James R. Coultes
dies in Wingham
A native of the tenth concession
of East Wawanosh Township,
James R. Coultes passed away
Monday, April 18, at Wingham
and District Hospital. He was in his
83rd year.
Born Aug. 8, 1905, in East
Wawanosh, Mr. Coultes was the
son of the late George Coultes and
Jennie Leaver. He attended Cur
rie’s School before starting his
mixed farming operation, retiring
to 370 Shuter Street, Wingham, in
1978.
He was a member of Calvin Brick
United Church.
Left to mourn his passing is his
wife, the former Edythe Arbuckle;
one daughter, Brenda Collins of
Thamesford and two sons, Wayne
and Anne Coultes of Wingham and
Bryan and Yvonne Coultes of East
Wawanosh. Six grandchildren,
Angela, Jason, Brandon and
Aaron Coultes and Tara and
Shayne Collins, will miss him.
Mr. Coultes also is survived by
one sister, Agnes Gaunt and one
brother, Norman Coultes, both of
Wingham. He was predeceased by
his brother Albert in 1985.
Friends paid their respects at
The McBurney Funeral Home,
Wingham. A complete funeral
service was conducted Wednes
day, April 20, by Rev. John G.
Roberts, Belgrave. Interment
was in Wingham Cemetery.
Honorary pallbearers were
friends and neighbours of Mr.
Coultes from the farm and from his
years in town: Lloyd Montgomery,
John L. Currie, Richard Moore,
Ronald Coultes, Ed Rich and
Howard Walker.
Fours. These people made a
display in the hall for Education
Week.
NEW STUDENTS
by Kevin McGuigan and
Shawn Stewart
Hannes Haller of Switzerland is
a new studentinGrade Five. He
has a sister, Marion, in Grade
Three, andabrother, Rickus, in
Grade One. His parents are Ursula
and Mr. Lorenz Haller.
In Switzerland, Hannes played
goal in rugby and soccer.
MUSIC FESTIVAL
PREPARATION
by Daren Hemingway
During the past few months at
Grey everyone has been getting
ready for the upcoming Kiwanis
Music Festival in Stratford May 2
to 6.
Our Senior, Junior, Intermedi
ate and Primary choirs will be
singing in Stratford, as well as a
few smaller groups. Some grades
FOR THE LOVE OF GOD.
The uniform is like a beacon on
the street. It signals help. Compassion.
Caring.
But not many people know how
much it takes to be a soldier in the
Salvation Army The inhuman hours.
The incredible patience The
brutal situations
Taking responsibility for IHUft
those whom society is unable
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— I. J .
For more information, please contact:
LIEUTENANT CAL BARBER
P.O. Box 610
Wingham, Ontario.
NOG 2W0
357-1951
willbeperformingalone. There
will also be three unaccompanied
groups of 12.
Friday, May6isaP.D.Dayforus
at Grey, but not in Stratford, so
many parents will have to bring
their children to the school, so they
can then be bused to Stratford.
We are all rooting for the teams
to come back victorious.
MUNICIPALBUILDINGS
by Lisa Schyff and
Angie Williams
On April 12, Grades 2 to 7 went to
the municipal buildings for a tour.
The tour covered a visit to the vault
where the important books are
kept, and upstairs to the meeting
room where Graham McDonald,
Fred Uhler and Lyle Pettepiece
discussed municipal activities,
which included the dump and dog
catching.
Larry Keffer showed us the
grader and Gary Earl showed us
the fire truck.
to take responsibility for
Providing help, and then hope, for
the people who need it most.
But they know.
Anyone whose life the Salvation
Army has touched knows.
And we ask for them, that
you give
As much as you can
For the love of God.
At the fifth Ethel 4H outdoors
club meeting held at Brenda
Gibbon’s a name was finally
chosen for the club. The Club is to
be known as the Nature Nuts. This
meeting had members outside
taking a picture of something of
interest. The books were brought
Lowell Winger to go to
Canada-wide science fair
An Ethel-area graduate of Grey
Central Public School has qualified
to attend the National Science Fair
in Winnipeg next month, while his
younger brother and sister both
won top placings in their divisions
at the Grey Science Fair •
Lowell Winger of RR 1, Ethel, a
Grade 12 student at Listowel
District Secondary School, was one
of two LDSS students to qualify for
advancement to the Canada-wide
fairby winningtop places atthe
Perth County Regional Science
Fair held in Stratford, April 9.
Their wins helped their school to
win first place overall at the
regional competition for the sixth
year in a row.
Mr. Winger took awards for his
computer science project on Artifi
cial Insemination Assisted Pro
gramming, winning awards for the
top computer project, first in senior
computer projects, and the IBM
award.
His school-mate, Grade 10
student Mark Tinholt of RR 3,
Listowel, will also advance to
national competition, after his
project on hydrofoils placed first
for intermediate physics, best-
Listowel-area project, best physics,
project, and best engineering
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up to date and the next meeting
was discussed. It is to take the form
of an outing. The next meeting will
be April 27.
Sympathy is extended to Joan
Bateman and family on the passing
of Joy Hainstock, Joan’s mother
formerly of the Fordwich area.
project.
A large number of LDSS stu
dents took prizes at the Stratford
Fair, including Murray Smith of
RR 3, Brussels, whose computer
project, “Compresto,” placed se
cond in the senior computer
science class, and was judged the
most original project at the fair.
Mr. Winger’s younger brother
and sister, Lyall and Laura, Grade
8 and Grade 6 students respective
ly at Grey Central School, also
placed first in their divisions at the
recent school science fair, with
Lyall winning the right to advance
to the Huron County Regional
Science Fair in Clinton by placing
first at Grey with his Computer
Science project, while Laura plac
ed first in her Biological Science
Division at the school.
None of the five secondary
schools in Huron County currently
take part in Science Fairs.