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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1967-02-02, Page 7In re,Cent-; years, ither p has, been a great, deal of criticism, of education In this country, ' - • I know A'S easy to IndLOP whether " ;they're doing any themselves They Insist ..!that hindaight. But hOlY•old MARIAwork, Or learning anything, or Jack, who wants nothing more JUpiter, surely there einild. have arc- just being bored silly. than to get out of school and, from beth outside arid inside been a little foresight some- ry're told to stay in school become useful and happy all the syStem. It-decsn't take a Ph. where along 'the line. Look . til, threugh sheer old age salesman alt a policeman, has D. tO realizelthst a whale of a what we have: shortage of and the tidal wave, pushing the makings of a great surgeon; lot, of 'it is. justified:: And 1 huktogsk shortage nj teachers, from hehind, they' get. a magic li7ause he has always Igor More. speak 88,4 -parent, tal.c-Paer. shortage a jUst abent everY" e of Pal)er that will open th la 60 Marks itt.scienee, Or P ec and-teaeherr- — .thibg etcePt IMOltS,• And vast- 4-- a goaen-doci-r to—succe-ss, - ' -mat-Jill% knit' wife.s.nd 9101,11. surplus of, hatheir,. This' didn't Chiefly tO blame are parents er who wants ',lathing more • ppen.overnight. They weren't 'they•have my sympathy. Many^ than to get married,. Should -----a1l-horn1as.tstrimner-ftwas-a11-7--of-thenr-Tememlie.r,-the-4reat—otrugg10-rthrough-4-0100 ' there • 20 years ag, I perfectly depression. • Many others lion- psychology, because. Sha'a. *It obvious IQ anyone ho Mild tiny believe material security „ ways been a ,first-cless, baby -alt.' .--eadd andtrriultiply. The bnly Pea- means; hapPiness, But far, far , ler: ‘, . pe doing any multiplying were too. many • or them, ' delude: - Almost equally to ,blame are the parents. And the crazy part of it Is that we keeti urging. The kids to *stay' in schools wail, haven't enough room for the •new crop • arriving. "Drop-out" ,has be- come almost synonymous with "delinquent':. It doesn't matter ;ley 4.. C., Only, by frantic efforts and " vast. infusioni; of moitey •have We managed to keep our system. a mere couple' of decades be- hind the times. • • omens Bowling Standings • The Ladies Thursday Night BcYwling League standings' are as follows: Smoothies 71, Greenhorns and The Outsiders are tiedfor second:" place with 68 points, Salties 67, The Spare q' Dire-Devil62, Alley -Cats, 61, Misfits 59, In - Between 58, The Slowpokes 18. Marian Beacom still holds the High Average of 193, also High Single of 306 and High Triple 751. Games over 200 in past 3 weeks are Adrienne Beattie 201, Barb Merium 204 and, 211, Joan Wood 219, 209, 246, Fern Carter 221, Donna Duncan 262 and 231, Rhona - Hadden 206, Mona Clements 264," Eve. Garland, 227, 'Jean Good 270, Jewel Plunked 226, 256, 223, Phyllis Plunkett -7-7214-and-204-,--Perky--1V1abon-2,34-r- Dot Willis 2017 Bev Kearns.237, Ma vian Beacom, 215 and,219, , 'Alice Anstalt 236, Carole' Daer • 201, Marlette Chisholm 205, •. Helen Sager 201, Mary Lou Clein., -ents 224 and 200, Barb Young 213, Judy- Williams 221, 205,, Louise ,Pitre 229, Betty Reid 214: 206, , Triples over 600 in . Past 3 weeks"' are: Joan Wood 618-, Mona. Clements 608, Jewel • Plunkett 629, Marian Beacom - 632. Lesson For , 13y Brock Stimson On 'Friday we were shown the ",Learning to Study." --- • _ Maybe we had better learnfast as Easter "exams will soon 'be here! This same film was shown to the PTA members,on Tuesday night.' Our skating rink, if it couldive called that; --Was snowed under, ‘9.ver the week -end. Mortar, Pestle Mystery the big industries and inatittl- tions, from oIl coMpanies to banks They are too. lazy, or too cheap, or both, to lotery ew young people and hire them on what they are. Ws' Much easier, . and. k lot cheaper, Just to say, "We don't want'any,body valets he has it least a Grade. 12 certi- ficate", even if all they want him to 09 is stick square. pegi • .Another thing'174iirwrong with education Is the war Itis finaneed:Let's take a couple of • examples. Here's an elderly couple ona•-smallt fixed in- come. After -years of struggling, they own their own house. They pay $400 ,a., year in municipal taxes. About half of that is for education, even though they've Each week at Robertson Mem- orial School Mrs. Steep's room ° • has a Centennial mystery bpiect-- to identity. kobrasS mortar and e tie us in iird—artho -arty shops was -this week's mystery.' Mrs. Telford's Class is dis- cussing the .Eskimo. Mrs. Campbell's class has- been talking about winter birds. Different children throughout the room brought pictures and a nest. Bird -feeders were made from paper by the children. In boys' volleyball, the Seven Kings have not lost a game in t- he three games they have played. • Throughout the rooms in the School we 'are making Centenntal valentines. FridT0 BY _NEPHEW . . . PROUSE-EWASH44 -.. .,.... Baskets of bronzei; gold and 'wore a rust coloured wool dress . -'• white hiums'provided the setting with white accessories and a . .,, In Victoria Street United Church corsa" f pink and white mums. t , for the marriage of Agnes Marie La1 . Ewashen, Toronto, Ewashen ., and Barry - Edward brother of ,the bride, was groom- ' Prouse. Rev. Leonard Warr off._ smell, _ ciated,• at ., , .tile° double -ring A reception.folifted at the -Club • a .`pare ony which loorYpitee Jan. Grill. ,`,,,,,"•"? vt", ,,_ ''',1rr 27° nil Ontario bride- , 'changed'rto For a l*hdfrif trip ttiOrn 14 a navy and white, wool dress with white accessories. The couple. will reside in Windsor. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. ilex Ewashen, of . Ltuidbreek;--Alta-.---Tbe...groomis- the son of Mrs. William Levey, Goderich. Given, in marriage by'4-her father, the bride wore a streetm • length gown of Chantilly lace over • satin with matching veil. She carried a boucfuet of rep ancl whlte ,,. roses.. June Keevil, of Torcinto,, attend- ed the bricie-asinaldothono Order Holds • Card. Party • The second euchre ...aidLIW :•huncirectcard party sponsored by the OES was, held in rthe Misonic Hail last Wednesday evening. The winners at 500 were Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Reis, John Itilontganery. The winneriat euchre wete, Mrs. • S. 1Vrinshall, Harry Tideswell, Miss A. Mosier, Elmer Graham. The . next party will be held Feb. - 8. tD• Young Bowlers The, three top singles in each junior bowling division were Ban - toms, Anita Tiperf,. ,150rElla MacBisset, 140; Jim ,Sinith, 140. • Juniors, • Kevin Rumig, 235; Brian Rumig,, 216, 206; Seniors, Carol McE wan, 183; Danny Baker, 190 — • Celebrate paid taxes for years to edudate their own children or, if child- less, somebody 'else's. This svstm makes'a mockery has the same edtleatiOnal ti Don't t to tell me that the kid in a poor bush town in the north has the same • facilities, options and quality of • teaching as the kid in a 'rich • suburb. He '811,),PlY 'does not.. Money makes the difference. , And speaking of inequalltiesi • dieulourhra"ceontrY-0140-m11-74,-- lion having 10 Separate and ms. tinet educatiOnal systems? Much larger countries have one -, 11314M and yet, have ,far ,more *diversity and Oppor y • w h pat one than we have Viith • our 10 rigid and separateones. ' It is provincialism, literally and Rigidity is aribtherthing that sticks 'IA My 'craw. We have ri- gid curriculums, rigid time- of the concept that every child Isn't there something quite ri- . tables, rigid d1V4ions of 1,44 school year, and anything else • • rigid that aVeld0 diffigultrand keeps the vast, YietOilan • . ele shambling along ' somehow, , ' Yeti know what? I'M getting a little', worked ' Op about .this. But you Can't keep a good belch down, and I've beet, 'developing • ' indigo:41ml over *hole htISIIIOSS for .5920.0 tLme .ao' rather than. goll901110. Oft in alt direetiOn4 let's say this is. .the 91.14 series:•-ef articles . On Leducation by plain, .or .nary layman; 'Iv. bet.,yout.on hardly wait. '.fe,-,Oest.'-Week's thrilling lnstayn,OL: •••. _ Junior Farmers Extend Sweater' DesiOn' PO, Huron County Junior Farmers met in the agricultural board rooms, Clinton, Jan. 25, _with - president Bob Fotlieringiiam in - the Chair. Don Pullen -presented a financial statement. won Weir competition in Toronto Jan. 7. ' The Juniors decided to extend - their CentennialS ign project until the end of 1967. Any qualified farm owner who has not applied for a Centenbial Sign may still obtain Donald Young outlined plans for one at the cost of $5 by eon - the drama testival which will tacting Donald McKeroher, Sea. be held in conjunction with- the agricultural Conference at Clin. 75 - Tom Cunnigham was named ton,. March 10. Seaforth. Junior Junior Director to the Federation nniversarY „ M. and Mrs. Russell Brindley, R. R. 3 Auburn; celebrated their 34th wedding a.nniiiersary Satur- day. Farmers and Clinton 'Junior Farmers *ill be presenting plays at. this time. The IL T; Baker Meeting Improvement Trophy and ot_herlawards 11 be ,of Agriculture. Jamieson Ribey thanked' the county for giving him ,the oppor. tunity of attending the effective-- eaking-course-whith-vras-held- at this time. 1. near Toronto last month. The sweater 'design contest was Juniors are requested to attend extended to March 15. AnyJunior . the Fun Night and. Annual Meet,. Farmer member who has ideas ing in the Belgrave Arena on for this sweater is asked to send Friday. The next meeting will be them t�Mr. Potheringham, Sea- . held on•Februari 22nd: . forth, prior to this date. The color •• of the sweater and crest may ENJOY THE FINEST •FOOD also be included. - Ch N TOWN Murray Hoover reported that • I • 'plete success. The bowling tour., •Our Specialty. Fd ;the curling bonspiel was a com- 'nese oo nament held in Clinton -in Dec- ember was also very successful according -to Gordon Gross who was in 'charge of the tournament. Eight members viers aosenAQ represent the county in the inter. etitintir_ competition. . • • Congratulations were extended • to -the I-hfron -county Girls consisting of Sharon Strong, ,Toan Sinclair and Chri stile Pryce, rtoE • ALSO TAKE-OUT ORDERS OPEN DAILY 7 a.m. to 10 -- Open Friday and Saturday Until 12 Midnight -The Esquire_ Restaurant "524-9941" •:•••r• Niro: • Riclard West, Who gaveler bon*" fig the • meeting of the WMS .was'also in charge of t•he Program. Mrs, Gordon Robb, Mrs.,D; R. Mackenzie and Mrs. It. West told the' History of the Presbyterian Church in Canada. Mrs. Stuart MacLennan, read scripture and led a discussion on it. ^ Mrs. Wm. Macdonald, Goder- ich, was presented witha' life membership certificate, and an address was read by Mrs, Hugh Mackenzie expressing gratitude for her ,work In the wms and as a teacher in the church school. Several projects for Centennial year were suggested and com- mented on. Eighteen members an. swered roll call with:a verse from Acts and there were three child- . , ren present'. The next meeting will, be on Feb. lv at. th:4 i'hOMe 01 1Vir,P,•BwaA*Mnetenn. - 4 Reports of the NeriOno clePurb. merits were given by, Mrs.., D. R. Mackenzie,. treasurer; Welcome and Welfare),Sa0e4Phason, corr„ Mrs. JIM Weahi Explorers, Mrs ' Henry IVIackenzier, supply, Mrs. David Mac Murehy. Paul's Delivery Owned and Operated by • Paul Spain • -7 Local Delivery Service 'Local Hauling 'ANYTIME For Information CALL 524-9469 +.4 liimma a; glaVgallim CIDIFItlEa."M Prices Effective IirtSat., Feb. 4 KLEENEX CONTAC-k $uGG. LIST 2 -for .71 2 BOXES FOR -59C No. 202—Sugg. List 9.95 Hankscraft , Vaporizer • ALL DAY -/ALL. NIGHT RELIEF. FROM COLD AND SINUS MISERIES Sugg. List.1.49 - 99, Accounts Will .Vary SECRET ROLL-ON DEODORANT 10-0z. — 99c Value I.D.A. SPECIAL 73c Any number of *conditions can eause4,-. changes in your Utility accounts as rendered' every two iiionihs on tlfe-` averap!,. Greatest use of ifydro is generally experienced during Winter months. Winter has its longer periods of darkness and the heatiq, season. _ • Some Conditions That Can Cause Changes In Your Accounts •„ Plus FREE Calorie Book—Sugg. VIA 1.98. I • Slim Mint 26's 1.59 LIGHTING -- Artificial light is used more in Winter than in Summer. HOUSE HEATING— I_ _E 4-0z.—Sugg. List -1.43 1..09 Special ALBERTO— VQ-5 ET -TOL For Every Antiseptic NeetL . . 402.—Sugg. List, .79 _ tr-• • ALBERT J. SHORE • .United • Accumulative • Rind Ltd. Now serving' the savings and Westmont no•ds of more than 120,000 Canadians • . . (Net assets Alf June 30, 1966: $256, 11,168)t Superior” invee ment program for as little • 1.$104' - ,.or $20 . a In"tn ft', _ — United fniestment . -- — - . -- ._ Services 'Ltd. — 92A Quebec St. ...,,, 5244164 69c •'SHAMPOO 1.89. SIZE PLUS 1.19 SIZE FACT Eleotricity is used to operate associated forced air systems, 'burners, circulating pumps, controls, supplementa heat- ing, and so on. The colder and mare Prolonged tit er • ' months, the greater use of both electricity, -and. fuel. ,A-PDITIONAL NEW -APPLIANCES— — =dl*, gonditioner, ete., will generally result in the increased use a HYdrO• • ENTERTAINMENT AND COMPANY -- 'The greater use of electricity kr cooking, lightin3g, ing, drying, ironing, tcleyision, and so on. Tooth. Paste FAMILY SIZE -Special 1.49 FOR COUGH,S, COLDS, BRONCHITIS --REG. SIZE—SUgg. List .79 .69 BUCKLEY'S MIXTURE , 4 2.3 OZ.—SUGG. LIST 1.69 SILK'N SATIN BATH OIL 149 "REFITS" FACSE TEETH! HOLDS PLATES TIGHT! — Morloy-Bitck Guarantee ' CUSHION GRIP , .98 CHRISTMAS A -ND -NEW YEAWS-- Preparations and festivities are usually accompanied by • the increased use ofelecttiallw:; './ ,1 '- ILLNESS iN THE HOME-- - Heat lamps, heating pads, and snpplementary heating can be the cause' of increased electricity use. THE FAMILY— • . . Ain int nose i.n ntuniber ds ger:loud:1i reflected . in atrk, increase in Hydro. UN -NECESSARY USE, - Lights. 'and appliances left on wlien. ,not reqtrired--can ••oaarSe changes.,in aceounts. BILLING PERIODS • — • SaturdadH ys, Sundays, Holidays, inability to obtain meter readings •and sO en will 'pause Variations in scheduled meter reading dates. •• - WEDELIVER • EMERSON'S DRUG STORE .COPNElt- WEST -STREET irr 541JARD ,5211,9212 - - Electricity • Meters Are Tested Electricity meters are tested arj4 sealed as to accuracy. by the Standards Branch, Canada Depart - melt of Trade lind Commerce. .Gc)palal PUBLIC_LITILITIES_ :COMAMSSION_. •