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Home My WebLink AboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1975-12-04, Page 181 van e,Tilrr ,e:,:` nr . December , e Howick Grapevine Professional Development Day N'NVember 20th has been called a PrOfeSSionai Development Day, ! :this day" the parents of stu, its wilt '• able to talk with teachers en various subjects and ,grades an discuss the work habit's of the students. This is the time when: all students shudder to think el what the teacher might tell the parents. The worst part is your parents won't tell you what theteacher said, and the best part is the students get a holiday! —Patricia Burbidge Exams Over Whew! Exams are over! A sigh of relief slowly expands from the seven and eight classes of Howick Central School_ All exams were out of 100 (100 per cent) . Science, History, Geography, English, Mathematics and French are the main subjects in which exams had to be written. These exams should determine whether or not students are doing their best work. -r-Ben Schuitema Eye Check At HowickCentral School, an eye technician checked the vision of Grades 4 and 8. She asked stu- dents if they had trouble seeing the blackboard; or if they, had problems with . reading. She comes from Clinton and goes to all .the .elementary schools in Huron County. Her name is Mrs. I'aye Hreiger and her job is a technician With the Hui -on County Bealth; unit. —Ben Schuitema Flu Bug Invades Howick Township This week many teachers and ,students.have'been'brought down by,the AIL Mr. Robertson, Mr. and Mrs. boubleday and Mrs. Rooftman have had the flu. Mr. Livermore 'has, a bad cold which he blames on someone else's germs.. that were on his, coffee cup. How could this hae hap- pened? We hope this bug will soon leave the area but until it does — beware! - —Marlin Good We're Sprucing Up These last few weeks, Howick Central has really been sprucing. up the school with paint and roof repairs. ,MRS Stretton's room ten •,and ° Mrs. Smisic eye have been painted.,The .painters; hope to paint the auditorium on 'hursdayand Friday, then paint Mr. and Mrs, Parson's room: nine the 'next 'Monday and Tuesday. Hoa. Iritay mav iota and tifird pmt the 8Uga sad jaeks wig re, sii►d,at 24 sad ovilsomea Ks moved to 22 andthe ve The roof repairers have also been here this past week retar- ring parts of the school roof. It has been a little noisy above our 'heads but we hope the tar will keep the roof from leaking. The school is looking very well,. —Gary Douglas School Dance On November 19 olur School held a dance for the community. This dance was in the school's auditoria with our own Howick Central- School Ukulele Band supplying the music. There were from 100 to 150 people attending; many were parents of students who go to this school. Many dancers commented on the song "Rock Around the Clock" which was the one of the many songs they liked the best. Coffee and doughnuts could be purchased after the dance. Over a hundred dollars was made, which will go for buying a . new complete drum set. Mr. and Mrs. Parsons and band would like to thank the people for coming out and making the night very successful. —Peter King and Marlin Good T -Shirts On Monday, Nov. 17, the stu- dents at Howick Central were glad to hear that their school T- shirts had arrived. Accompany- ing- the 376 green T-shirts with gold crest and d lettering was a ,29 inch trophy. This trophy has been put up for competition between the students and the staff. These last few days, the school attire has mainly been made up of green T-shirts with a hawk and "Howick Central Goldenhawks Fly To Win" on the front of them. So if you see a student with' a • green T-shirt on, you know he is from- Howick Central. • —Gary Douglas BOWLING COFFEE KLATCH The Coffee Klatch had 32 bowlers out this week. .. Jean King and Shirley Storey were in fine shape after bowling ten games on Sunday. Jean got the .high single -of 295; while Shir- ley had the high double of 526. -.Other high scores: Shirley Whar- �� Tan Creedon, 201, 224; Stiire► $rey, 241, 285; Ernie Kenyon, 205; Sheila Burke, 229; Lois Surridge, 233; Edna Mac - Sween, 208; Jeanette Scott, : 222; Iris Foulon, 244; Diane English, 206. PARLEZ-VOUS FRANCAIS?There's really no need to ask that of these two linguists who entered the only two corm; positions in French in the poem and essay contest at Howick Central. Brian Montoux and Barbara Zwanck received' special first and second place awards, respectively, from the sponsoring Howick Legion. Bowling LADIES' WEDNESDAY NIGHT Louise Welwood was the high single last week with 289, while Jean King was high triple with 68L Other high scores were: Jeanette Scott, 203, 216; Diane English, 254, 231; Nora Finnigan, '203 each in two games; Barb Stainton, 209; Jean King, 232, 228, 221; Verna Steffler, 223, 242; Beth Skinn, 207, 245; Rena Jouwsma, 232; Shirley Wharton, 203; Dale Tolton, 206, 210; Dorothy Thomp- son, 206; Dorothy Bain, 240; Nancy King, 267; Jayne English, 230; Shirley Sallows, 238; Shirley - Storey, 206, 258; Valdine Gadke, 206; Lila Hickey, 221; Sharon Skinno 209, 208; Sylvia Pewtress, 219; Joyce Gardner, 212. In team action, Tolton's Tongues held onto the lead with 48 points, edged closely bey Mc- urngy as Meat�bgils . with i 7' and ng s Kidneys wi• th 46. §cott's S• teaks had 33, Lee's Lambchops had 31 and Bain's Bones had 26. Thanks to spares Vaidine Gadke and Nancy King, THE MODEL JUDGING at Howick Central came to an end fast week and these delighted artists, admiring the first -place exhibit, won the top four honors. They are: Steven Housser, third place for "Steve's Depot"; Leslie Zurbrigg, fourth place for a tractor model; Henry Tersteege, second place for an airport model; and Michael Chambers, first place for a livestock truck and farm scene exhibit. Fifth place winner, David Peat, was absent at the time. The judge for the contest was Ed Beard of, F. E. Madill. WRITERS AND POETS of the world beware—Howick Central is on The move. These eight students were prize winners in the poem and essay contest at the school sponsored by the Howick Legion. They are: front, Kim Unrau, third place, poetry; Patsy Faulkner, first place, essay; Patti Mann, second place., poetry; Ray Wil litts, second place, essay; back, Janice Michael, first place, poetry; Sandra Gauthier, third place, essay; Rhea Behrns, fourth place, poetry; Louise Gibson, fourth place, essay. Marg's °Mighty Mice now have 1? pul0►ts followed by Helen's Hellcats With 141. Gayle's Gopget tens, fu's.us' and Joyce's Jaye walkers are tied with 9 points and. Rut's Rollers are a little ,.slaw getting. started this round but they have. 5points, Isabel' Montgomery really Vn- joyed bowling• aS-$110,. cane up with, a game of 259 for ladies'high single and also had high, triple with 656, For the. men Art .Clark came up with, a 272 high single and high triple of 682. Games over , X200 were bowled by: Doug `Elliott, 240, 209,229; Isabell Montgomery, 250, 230; Art Clark 272, 235; Bruce Skinn, 203,. 258; Luanne Kerr, 205, 228; Bill Johnston, 221, 227; Al Skelton, 231, 221; Dave Tiffin, 214; Don Montgomery, 222; Nancy Bren- zil, 212; Joyce_Church, 246; Janet Clark, 214; Gail Holmes, 221. - LEGION LADIES Lila Hickey was the high single last week with 238, followed by runner-up Norma Strong with 412. High triple with 604 was Jean King, while Lila Hickey and Betty Morin shared the runner-up position with 573 each. Other high scores were; Shirley Foxton, 205; Jean King, 211;; Doris Walden, 206; Jean Tervlt`, 204 ; Edwards, 211; Emaline 3tturd; Jean's Alliled in learn play with 44ointai Viewed by ,Betty's, Bombe'rS with. 40%. L la's: L mPers, have 3814, and Norzia'.s. Mules ;have COMMEROMAKOVI4NG, Readmar'a Roses Stayed in the, lead last . week with .03 poilts, followed by Raugh'3 Hollyhock's with 44 and Pegg's .Poppies. with 39. Michie's Mayflowers were close behind with . 37, r while Griffith's Glads scored 35. Burke's, Bluebells. were late bloomers with 23 Susan Pegg captured the high single of 250 for the ladies, with Joyce Gaunt as high .triple with 629. Men's high single was Francis Merkley with 315, and high triple was Frank Burke with 711. Thanks to spares: ' Kevin Hickey, Marie Phillips, Len Phillips, Connie Hickey and Linda Campbell. SENIOR LADIES Doris MacLennan came up with a nice double of 401 to make her•hiigh for the day. Doubles top- ping the 300 mark were chalked up by Vera Schneider 302; Mary Kerr 304; Vera Elliott 315; Anne °74 II ETEOR' RIDER i ►0', dr H0TA, ' 3 Fii.:06 GA , I4 6• .R 4 -:dr, opo Tees. °73 FORD CUSTOM.500,. 2 dr, H.T., 24,E miles. "7 vEGA S'TATION WAG,* 13 : miles. '73 FORD LTD, 4 dr, 22,000 miles. '74 FORD'F,•100 PICKUP, 20,000 miles '73 FORD'14160 PICKUP'; 0,.500 miles. 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