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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1973-06-26, Page 1wit* MeDonald Permit the Director and his," adtaWstrative staff to Supplies* . to obtain to ePahlk 1 ,' Jand to hOnor corttractual obligations of the board in tbatperiod of time fa* bac the of the eat. endar yearfinal:approval of the is b� for the Same m cayear. - Berett: ap7riate expresSions of sympathy in the event the name death � be `fit a► as follows: (a) for board members and - p, a lloral tribute: (b) for 'the spouse o€ anyrin (a): above, a sympathy card. Classification of pees: for ease of reference the board ° will employees into Several broad categories generally " on funefion and for qualification. * OOMpiaints: handling based . on of by c premise that tstees often receive cora- pots against schools and f". pew do' not Contain 't the pertinent. information` Eclat s Delegations 'DOE Persons or go*** wishing to Wear as a delegation befcce the Wad .should • thariPiilibeaw, , either orally eriU wit*, toa trustee or fp the Dei s ltient' ;tom fort Education* an n � on the Printed agenda Of the' Meetang question. 00Wftft* Procedures should he develoPed to makipro- vision for hearing delegatkns of an emergency tr riitelubartiag from lanes at other than normal home P:.. Pupil may be Permitted to - embark froM bisr Schoolans at a place Other than the n home stop when �, &� from 'ftal practice is. ap.; proved' aefo band by the 'pen" he -Sae is satisfied that the Farr oftbe pup- il . are awaresof such ar t`getnent-. 10. Financial support ofstudent publications: the board believes that POlication r books, anthologies and the like by stud- ents is a worthwhile, vertu in• that such as activity not only pro- vir the t with a . per- `memento of his::;yeah. at.. Tarldieim of aIle that the board Oilltinup I th aght meetings to the end of and start next year with ib meetings on a trial Wilfred Shartreed said a far- nter wed feel that it made no difference. , The final reportof the policy review coinnultee was 'e0 - e ed. The Board members had considered abaft half .of the re- • port at the May meeting. All of the policies were tentatively adoptedwith 'the exception of the last one which is to be re -written. They are as follows: 1. All elementary school princi- pals require a certain ampul t of time• in which to perform their administrative tasks, hsaluding the primary rev, - pity of supervision and un- � �w�re no t of instruction. In. „A has been appointed the board will authorize appointment of a part- time teacher who will be desig- nated `ms's Relief", the Director of i ii ica- tion td ,poll``board ,embers b; telephonfa.'All .pertinent details of the pollshall- be reported to the as soon as posse there- .• ALONG THE MAIN DRAG Sy The Pedestrian FIRE SNUFFED— A grass fire was quickly ex- ting;r +eddry the Wingham Fire Deparhnett near the Western Foundry late Monday afternoon with no die; resulting. •o--0-0 STREETS S GES" MAKE-UP— Town streets were beautified * *today afternoon as paint crews were out repainting the white courtesy lines. 'This means there iis ne excuse for edging in on brace else's parking space. 10/ COVERS REMovED-- Town Mice reported another act of vandalism this week, an extremely dangerous one. On Friday several manhole covers were removed out of -position on V Jorma St. READY von SIR the London Free Press carried a bit Piettlre the other morning, Grade Seven Sudennts FIM out of school at full gal- lop for the fit day of snrirrmer holy*, At one of tenon ... �.. the action. He out a package of visible and ap- fo but 'a MAJOR MARGARET WHEELER was the honored guest at a gathering at the Salvation Army Citadel Friday evening to mark her 80th birthday. She is seen -here with her nephew and his family, Mr. and Mrs. Scott Reid, Brian and Pamela. (Staff Photo) SALVATION ARMY officers were on hared far the SOlh birthday Margate/ Wheeler at the Wingharn Citadel Friday evening. At Jack Cameron and at the right former Wingham Corps officers, Newri?►ann, honors accorded to Major left are Captain and Mrs. Captain and Mrs. Stanley `Staff oto) '16. Procurement of academic • in schools: the board dele- gates to the Director of E - the responsilnlity where vac- ancies exist, for obtaining sUi�e prin- cipals and other academic super - • y personnel in schools by meads of hiring, transfer or pro- motion on the understanding that st*h positions are in the ap- proved establishment and that the board is informed of azqr appointments as soon as possible thereafter. 17. Recruitment and em- ployment of "classified per- sonnel": the ultimate res- ponsibility for recruitment and employment of classified per- should rest with the ex- ecutive and managerial levels of the administrative staff, but only after consultation with knowledgeable people at the trus- tee, professional staff and corn- prpsEt;anda .' sinning central and. other peopley 23Willful damage to mod property, compensation by per: althowh regulations for schools published by the Ontario Plinistry of EuoMion make pro- vision for payment of Compensa- tion by the pupil or parent for injury Ar damage to -school property, shall be the policy of the Huron County Board of Education to interpret this regulation as being applicable only for willful injury or dam to school property. An addition which outlines the course of action to follow in order to im- plement Policy Na 2, is to, be m These 23 policies and pro- cedures which accompany each policy, will replace existing policies and \ procedures which have proved to be ambiguous, redundant or =workable, When these revised or new policies are finally adopted by the board members at the . next meeting they will be re -numbered and placed in a new policy book to be ready for September next Major Wheeler honored by friends, colleagues A surprise birthday party was held tobonor the retired, yet very active Major Margaret Wheeler on Friday evening in the Sunday School room of the Salvation Army Citadel in Wingham. Major Wheeler, who will be 80 years old on July 1, retired 20 years ago from active service in the Salvation Army. She had served 38 years as an officer with the Army when she retired in 1953 and moved to Wingham. Although her officership has been officially over for 20 years, Major Wheeler is still active with the i eague of Mercy, making weekly visits to patients in hos- pitai)and helping out when need- ed at 'services. Major Wheeler was +gaged in social work throughout her car- eer, serving in Ottawa, Toronto, Hamilton, Montreal, Charlotte- town and London. At the party which was at- tby about 150 friends and Vides of the major, a dinner Was served and she was present- ed with roses and a birthday cake. Another presentation made by Mrs. John Cameron on behalf of Major Wheeler's comrades of the Arps, was a leather-bound Bible. Major Wheeler admitted she was taken "completely by suf., prise" as she was attending the meeting after a request that she take the opening prayer at the evening service. Living now on Edward St. in Wingham, Major Wheeler says that one of the most precious recollections is the day in Wing - ham in 1913 when both she and her father joined the Salvation Army. Referring to her career, Major Wheeler said, "If I had a choice, I'd do it all over again. At times it wasn't easy and often frustrating but it was always satisfying.,' Friends, neighbors and rela- tives of Major Wheeler joined her for the birthday celebration. Captain and Mrs. Jack Cameron were responsible •for ar- rangements. were Captain and Mrs. Stanley Newman, former Wingham Corps officers. —Miss Carol Higgllns, a pupil of Mrs. Nora Moffat of Wroxeter, passed her Grade IX piano, Toronto Qmservatory, tried June 15 at Blyth United Church. Witigharn' & SNAP is part of Ontario's ExPerkelice in summer . work pramand is operated by 0*�- tariate under 0*supervision 0' the mumble suck Therovsocial and � onal is #o outs ..;for fly elusions , selected`i a +mr .homes. - Brian lam, a loculi - agog), student at •the University of Western Ontario,, is eat Wii� u1 urea citltx 'lild' About 390 school children were guests of the Winghaml Police, the Ontario Pro*cial Police, the Wingham Fire Department and the Wingham and District Am- bulance Service on Wednesday as an open house was held beside the town ball_ The children from five schools, Golden Circle, Tlsnberry, Blyth, East Wawanosh and Wingham convergedon the fire hall and the new police offices to inspect the Latest equipnaent used to service Wingham and area. Each of the children received safety stickers and souvenir finger prints. The tour of the newly -opened town police build- ing included the offices, the inter- rogation room and the two jail cells. Some of the children even got to see the cells from the in- side, looking out. Pop was provided for everyone by the `Tuckey Beverages, Exeter. Sirens could be heard at frequent intervals throughout the day as both the police and fire de- partment demonstrated their use for the wide-eyed guests. Holiday weekend postai! service G. K. Sutcliffe, postmaster at" Wugham, has announced mail service during the holiday week- end. On Sunday July 1, there will be no street letter box collection and no despatch of mail. On Monday, July 2, there will be no wicket service nor will there be any rural delivery. There will be a street letter box collection beginning at 1:45 p.m . Mail posted in the red receiver in front of the Post Office will be despatched at 3 pan. are ban i Arima Van Joaane_ 'Pe -. Gregg, Jan and Jody Cot The testa is cailiaSsing a�' and will sueh dopao , lath used int ppm- Fir,soia. Hisao kifr..rwf The Wingham F.Brigade made a hurried trip to Belgrave lass Saturday morning to remove a teen -aged lad from a roof. Bill Spindler,:who reticles with his mother in the f' Belgrave school house on No. Highway, bad climbed to the roof of the big with a companion: When it came time to descend, the second youth alighted safely, but the` lad fotmd he had "frozen" and was unable to force himself down by the soma route he had taken an the way up. When the firemen arrived they placed a ladder from the roof of an adjoining shed to the higher elevation and "talked" the boy down to terra firma -Hes ffered no permanent ill effects. The situation, although em - bang, is not at all un- common. Sill can rest assured that many a more experienced climber has found ;himself in a similar predicament at one time or another. Sr. citizens attend banq.et As part of the activities of Sen- ior Citizen' Week there was a banquet served by St. Paul's Anglican Church Women on iNtesday evening. Following the dinner a progressive euchre party was held for . the group it the town hall. On Wednesday, the senior citi- zens attended a picnic at Huron - view with music, games and con- tests. Mrs. Melville Bradburn played several selection on the mouth organ accompanied by Beckey Howse, of Clinton, on the accordion. Lunch was served in- doors and Many old ac Vahw tangy were renewed.