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!EIUCH,SIGN.AL-STAR, THURSDAY, JUNE. 3,1971
. 'the Distaff Side
;The nidi didn't make it, .Margaret
Hilton says in The .Financial Post. Hot
pants will' likely cool off. Not every
woman will . wear the mini; and
everybody's .bloset is pant`s`-suit• crammed.
What then is going,_to lure women back
of *fRz�BY.` :t"' Luau 'a mT .;,�";,.4•..r+++�.
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Put the, question to 10 retailers ',,andP
you'll get,10 difftrent.answerts. Some say,
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big item will be knee-length dresses. ,
The Financial Post notes that one
reason for the diverging opinions is the
Painful experience of a year ago, when
icks are fadin
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'Ashfield ,.
Mr. and •Mrs. Lloyd Collins
4---andikfainily spentthe.weekend in
Montreal.
acrd Lissa and Lori visited
relatives here Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Leadbetter
of Toronto• sperm the weekend
with Mrs. Colin •MacGregor.
Colin Howes spent the
weekend at,Stoles Bay.'
• 'Church Service ,will be
Others who ,visited M. Blake • cancelled next Sunday, May 30,
women surprised the fashion industry by
rejecting the midi. Retailers and
manufactures who. assumed 'customers
would go along with the industry's
dictates suffered severe set -backs:
will continue for such "faddish" items as
hot, pants, the Financial Post reports that
most big retailers this time are protecting
themselves by carrying a wise assortment
of alines. Where they differ, one from
another, is in their betting on which styles
and length of garments wilt move best.
Woman to Woman
With Shirley J. Keller
The , following.. is a guest Almost every town is so
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Mrs. Jessie ' Carpenter and
ria o . St at:hakitzes visJ ea,,,
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on' S�ai-urday, nc>j,
Rill Park and family. ,.
Mrs. Art Wall and Mrs. Bill
Parks took Tommy Parks to see
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et;h t in Landon. Tommy
Parks, son of Mr. and Mrs.
William Parks, will „ be entering
War Memorial Children's
Hospital on Sunday, May 30,
1971.
Mrs. Thomas • Park spent
Sunday in Auburn with Mr. and
Mrs. Thomas Lawlor and Jim.
Mrs. Nel Ladd of Benmiller
spent a day recently with Mrs. '
Thomas Park.
Mr. and Mrs. Webster • spent
-Tr e1 ii 'artheir daughter's' -
in Willowdale.
Mr. and Mrs. R, -Irvin had'l'
their granddaughter for a visit.
Mrs. C. Blake had a busy
weekend. It was full .of 'family
•and friends including Mr. and
Mrs. Grant °So herby of Thornhill—
and
hornhil ”and Mr. arid Mrs. 13i11''Blake and
Becyk'yof Galt who visite-i,q
Goderich and Dungannon.
Ja r,044t-.M, .gir.4 t3capatric 4„, because_ ...of , Knob s, Ripley, ..
'inn a ehueyelr hooll-wiR
Winghar�rr;. Allr:�atirl�y.Mrs joh�rz.....�-�.:,�, ���',i.�..�....._..:. ,w ..�..�.....�..,.-..�.:. --
Gardner and Mrs. Lorne Woods • be at 5. a.i.
of Lucknow, also Douglas Clark Bridge Scores
of London. -'
Why is there ateen-age
writer's views. of the teenage overcrowded with clubs - problem? As we struggle with
population. The article "We hbcke',- scouts, guides, dance the answers, we. cannot ignore
Must °Stop Coddling the ' Kids" schools, etc., etc., etc. -- that the permissive philosophy . in
was written by Helen B. teenagers, could keep themselves child -raising of the last quarter
Campbell and appeared in the , busy•, every day Of the week if century or so. One result of this
May 1971, issue of Legion, the need be. Nothing to do? What • is the lack of parental authority.
Nationa Magazine of. the Royal do they want to do? At the risk Time was, when the -father was
Canadian Legion: . ` of sounding like an'in my day" the . undisputed head , of the
-- I don't know about tl�e,.rest ._ record, I cannot resist throwing family; he was the boss, and
of the adult world, but it so in the comment that we found whether right or wrong, his word
happens .that I am- sick of something fto do. We did not was law. Undemocratic? Not
constantly reading ' or hearing, have to have every ..second • really. In my day ,(again!), we
about tie'generation gap and organized. for us, All it takes is a knew our place. The younger
our poor misguided teenagers. little imagination, curiosity and ' you were, the further down on
I'm sick of hearing about protest . creativeness: ' . the totem. pole you were.
marches, riots, drugs, vandalism . I'm sick of hearing of Growing- older brought certain
and teen-age sex: I'm• sick of the teen-agers trying to make school privileges, .but not before their
general trend to give this group policy. In one high-school in our time.
'an over -emphasized place of area the principal experimentally And today? In too many
importance in society. instituted a "come. to class if homes everyone knows who's
•How many times in the last you like"' policy.. It sounds boss, but it's not Father. It's
five years have we heard, ad ' Utopian, but you • might guess only too' often the teen-agers
nauseam; that `teen-agers' are, the result. The ' classes were themselves. Father throws up his
-misunderstood'?` So what? Who ' almost empty; disdpline became hands in -helpless frustration and -
isn't? We :forty -year olds ' are .unbelievably hopeless; -' good complains "I can't. .,do a thing
misunderstood,' too,' and I'm students were so disgusted that• with him" ..,Why can't he? He is
sure • many an eighty-year-old they preferred to take the, father, and should, have the
'feels grossly misunderstood. We . correspondence classes and final word. I feel for these young
study. •at dome; •very few got people. They do not krioW-their
passing ' grades. Let's face it, place, because we haven't taught
liberal and ail . as it sounds .in them. They are out of place:
theory, teen-agers are just not They know inside that, although
mature enough to take.,siich they make the orders, Father,
responsibility: They need to be' should. They " t'b.•. .be
directed; furthermore,.' I'm sure directed. Why 'sho,uldr_they
they want to be directed. In any respect this man they rule?.
'school, the most' popular If they can't respect, one
teachers are those ho' maintain member of the ,,adult generation,
good ,discipline and make some the -one closest to them, and
demands on learning.,, depend on him for direction,
Likewise,. I'm sick of hearing - ,how; will they respect others?
e•of teen-agers trying to run our.Will such a teen-ager respect his
universities. Why should' they? . teachers, professors, the police, '
have spent. • so , much time,
research and, tnoney in .the last''
twenty-five years just trying to
understand the, teen -ager, -that
we .:have; well-nighruined him
with our solicitude. The market
is flooded with literature which.
pu•rpgrts i<o .help • you
,"understand" your teen-ager.
How ' did our parents, a
generation ago, even manage to
rear us when they had no such
references available? They didn't
appear• to worry that we were
G misunderstood". They acted ,
according totheir common sense . When did they earn the„right to ' members of. parliarnent,' his
and time-honored customs. and direct university policy? It takes'. minister, or, in fact, anyone in a
somehow we developed. years r of . training : ,and position' of authority? Will he
.Solne ow we were mature considerable knowledge .,to be agitate to have a teacher thrown
enough •to go to war, do'a man's able to run a ' university. bff staff; show disrespect to the
work, and give our, lives, if • Presumably our students go to ,,police; `” chant jibes and
necessary, for the country we university to receive knowledge ,'obscenities at the Prime
loved. and prepare themselves to take' a Minister? He does not know 'firs
I'm sick of hearing ,,that ply in the adult working., „place._ He has not leaxnell that a
- teen-agers are rebelling against ,world. If these Tie, indeed, their little humility never hurt
society, 'What are they rebelling motives, then what possible anyone. He does not realize that
respect f'or authority is a must in
any workable society,
In looking for causes to our
proble}, , we cannot exonerate
the mass media. The ,press gives
wide coverage to teen-age riots,
drug addictions, nudity, and so
on, thus=. „ensuring that such
things shall surely spread. Many
publications today glorify the ..
sex act, and all possible
perversions • of it. One Would
violently ill. a Psychologists, almost think' that no one,'.•
'sociologists - and psychiatrists married or otherwise, live a
aside, by what right do these °v normal sex life. The modern- ay
young people discuss sexual movies capitalize on the lurid,
relationships 'to the whole
nation? 1'his will, brand me a
square, but what's wrong with
the :old-fashioned 'idea of
virginity before marriage? I feel
sorry for these kids. We've taken
from them the right to dream
about the Prince- Charming who
will one day woo and wed them.
They know so much, that that
sort of fantasy is old-fashioned,
too.
I am particularly sick of What is the answer? I don't,
hippies, rock festivals, nudism, pretend to know, but some
illegal drug traffic and open things are abundantly dear. We
immorality.. By what possible rrrust find it and aeon it before
right do 'these groups ignore ourrr, rY '
la,
taws and, indeed, flaunt them in w -breaking grows into anarchy,
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our faces? Are there 'not laws and we are forced to replace'
against loitering,' vagrancy, democracy with a police state.
drug-trafficking, and indecent We must ,adopt a get -tough
policywith law-breakers...bef'ore
.�.. ,�' . A ,.. or the. kwreck our society • t°s.
exposure? Is not the law' f
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Mrs, C. Blake attended the
Huron C.inty Historical Society
meeting in Belgrave. Mrs. Walter
Scott, formerly Alice Shackleton
of the ninth concession of
Ashfield, gave a comprehensive
history of Belgrave and
surrounding community. Her
talk was illustrated with pictures
and musical numbers plus
reading, in keeping with English,
Irish, Scotch and, Welsh ancestry.
Hili: and Mrs: • • Lorne
Emmerton; Lori and . Cindy of
Dungannon „lead supper on
Sunday night with Mr. and Mrs.
William Bogues of Lucknow.
Mrs. Bogues' sister wasvisiting
from Windsor.'
--Mrs.--Lorne Emmer-ton had =a-
Vanda 'Beauty "Counsel preview'
on Friday night. She will be,
'counselor for this area.
against?. Teen-agers have never place have protest ' marches,
had. it so good. Their riots, vandalism? Telling .their
opportunities are unlimited.- superiors what to do smacks
That they must rebel against uncomfortably of the Red
society is mockery to those who Guards of Chiria belittling .and
remember struggling through the degrading t h e i.r aged
thirties, 'with barely enough to intellectuals.
eat at times, let alone having any I'm sick of hearing of
luxuries - or to those'who teen-age ithnaorality and "The
• remember the forties when . New Morality". I think if I see
48 -year-olds flew fighter planes one more TV'show where young
against the enemy, were set people discuss sex, 1 'shall be
"• adrift in . ,fife rafts from a
torpedoed ship, or languished in •
an enemy prisoner -of -war camp.
, .. They would V have ' given their
eye-teeth for such a society as
our young people have' today --
one full of opportunities for the •
asking,
What kind of society do they
:waft? We seem to be t
" "chosen people" as societies g
today,, and people of "other
countries hope longingly to
become %Canadian immigrants.
- Our young people bask in
freedom, and confuse it with
Cense. They wallow in liberty, a
liberty men and women fought
to' save, and misuse it. By this
frisuse they are insuring that it
will someday be taken away,
unless 'anarchy is to be the
at sorer. •
')frim sick of hearing that our
y'ou/is people jhave nothing to do
# that is Why they get into
the perverted, the under -handed
and the immoral. What chance
have the poor kids got when,
bombarded with the like every
time they turn a diS,, pick up a
book or visit the dinenta?
Yes, I'm sick and tired of all
this -- seeing hippies 'take over
once -popular summer resorts,
,.qty • parks, restaurants, or
reading the heart -breaking news
that yet another ,teen -ager -has
taken hisl,'ife while on drugs.
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at the Goderich Duplicate Bridge
Club on Tuesday, May 25.
Winners and their scores
were: "Art Wilson and -Amar
Haselgrove, 471/2; Dr. A. 13.
Deathe and A. J. Weerasaoriya,
411/2; Mrs. B. Erskine • and
William Cochrane, 40 and Tom
Eadie, and Ray Fisher, 391/2.
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aaiuiytiy that Our pollee were recently We' support people who don't
yell-equippedcontribute' to our -established
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Vb id° stifel " Oil, the Surely,'what the were' .doingthey must learn that the world
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