The Wingham Advance-Times, 1976-02-12, Page 1M
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FIRST SECTION Wingham, On "February 12, 1976
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Board MiresA, -ordinator
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or f am iiy I program
Anthony Chater of St. C4thar- ikon and Perth Counties, finan-
1. support would not be avail -
r ipes was hired last week as the
co-ordinator of the family life i �'ip.
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program by the Huron -Perth -'%fter the delegates left the 1
County ki'�
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ount Roman Catholic Separate rd endorsed the aims of the
School board at a meeting in, !rleil but J Ue
cide- d not to appoint
Dublin 060 of the Stratford members
Mr. Chater will go into the 19 liiitil it was learned when the
Mrseparate elementary schools council plans to hold its meetings. 7
under the board's jurisdiction 'Roward Shantz, a StratfordCrus- k,
and set up the family life pro-fq he
0.j reported he found was
gram. Pilot family lifeprograms ,qopble to attend the Recreation
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have beerPicarried out in Grade 8 09immittee meetings in Stratford
classes in the schools, and in after being appointed because the
Grade 7 at St. Joseph's school in tins -were held the same
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Seaforth, during the past two bight the board met. y
years.
he board will hold county
A number of the teaching staff
in the system have been taking tessional development day on
F" bruary 2. Workshops will be
the family life courses at St.
held both morning and afternoon
Jerome's College in Kitchener at St. Columban School, St.
during the past two summers �o
James School, Seaforth, and St. vl� A f
that they are trained to teach the
P
program.
wrick's School, Dublin. The
eeEing adjourned at 11:101p in
Mr. Chatter will commence his
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duties with thew 'board on Febru- i %'i
s awlAMP
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E. Lorne Rideout was hired to
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tedeh -Grade A at Our Lady of
Mount Carmel School at - Dash-
wood and Mrs. Mary Jane Os- SP. UC purchases
borne was hired to teach music at MAXINE WATTS, a.student at F. E. Madill and a Young Olympian representative chosen
e same to represent Canada at the International Youth Camp in Montreal this summer, was
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tfi me school on a part time
basis, effective this month.awarded two cheques of $50 each from the Huron County branches of the Ontario Public
A Nak - detector
The resignations of Clement School Men Teachers' Federation and the,,Federation of Women Teachers' Association of
Stefflpr, principal of St. Joseph's -&water leak in Blyth may have Ontario last Friday. Mrs. Isobel Garniss and Rick Whitely added their congratulations to
;a i School, Kingsbridge, and Melba -don those of the two groups.
e a good turn for the Wingham
Park, Grade 2 teacher at the 'blic Utilities Commission last
same school were accepted.
Week. Wingham PUC superinz
The board granted easement
t6dent Ken Saxton told the com-
for the sewer at St. James School, pussioners at a meeting last
Seafoeth,; to the Ministry of., the
Thursday that theinc ident re
Environment which is construct- . Ma.dioll stu,4e;nt chosen
stilted inthe purchase of a• leak
ii ing the sewer system in the town. detector for the Wingham PUC.
Vincent Young, Goderich board;,
Mr. Saxton explained that the
member, in reporting -on the
PUC was asked byBlythtoin- t o represent Canada .
information in:, held in
vestigate'a leak in town. The PUC
meet' g
Wingham with provincial cabinet
contacted several companies who An F: E. Madill student will place at the international Youth Federation, of Women Teachers'
mernifers, said he believed Darcy
-do this kind of work, only to dis- have a very special place at the Camp. Abdut 1,200 young men - Association of Ontario, both
McKeough, provincial treasurer, cover that the charge could be as 21st� Olympiad in Montreal this and women from all the Olympic groups voted to extend offers of
when he said he didn't have any '1huch as $750 for one day's work. summer. Maxine Watts, a grade countries will participate in the financial aid to Maxine. Rick
WHEN EVEN familiar landmarks become obscured, what is *one to hold on to? The money. He warned the trustees The .PUC then decided 'to pur- 12 student, was selected to' rep -camp and Mrs. Isobel Garpiss
camp to be held lithe Lafontaine
soldier peering blindly at that they would have "to take a resent Canada at. the Inter- presented Maxine with cheques
Zi Wingham cenotaph is still barely'recognizable, with the brave so chase a leak,detector, instead, at Park. The' delegates will get a
the f lutfering flag. One more snowfall like th6 last,'and even thathard look at all our expendi- al,cost of about $500. Using the national Youth in Montreal chance to attend some of the 'of $50 each last Friday from, the
may disappear until the id
spring. tures." Jack Lane, superinten- detector, which Works on sound from July 13-1Vo August 4. Olympic games, compete with respective groups -
dent of business and finane , said "yes, -the leak source was dis- The honor awarded Maxine .is each other and participate, in Maxine is the daughter of Mr.
rovertment cdver�d within 10 minutes. sociocultural Watts of Brussels
he didn't expect the g just the latest of many. Last year other sports and socio -c tural and Mrs. N. L. Wat B ssels'
to announce the grant 'rates, A"ie detector not 'only saved ed as the Assistant Re- activities. and hopes to study . physical
before Mar;6 - as- it- h, &h a substantial amount 61 gional Director of the Young Maxine?s place among., these edlIcatioki at ..Dalhousie . Uni-
es celebrate Wing , I she served
Canadett Win hadn't in', A -
previous years when "things moliey, but will also earn and Olympian Program for Huron- Young Olympians is assured, versitY in'Nova"Se6tia after she
were a lot simpler.... than this save money, for the Wingham Perth. Her job involved travel- James A. Murray, director of the graduates from Madill this year.
-sp-e ial ersary. Winturio winner year". PUC which will keep the machine ling throughout the two counties program, announced her selec-
a c --anniv
Wingham seems to be the place R. D. Labelle and R. Ventreck and charge a set rate, yet unde- 'to introduce the program to ele- tion for the honor in these, words:
It was a day • of celebration Connie Streich, Sandy Morrison, of the Stratford Advisor ermined, for its use. mentary school students. The "This opportunity to, take part
I to live if you want to win in any of y Leisure It Kinette, march
piled upon celebration for the Carol Ann Rutter, Heather the popular draws these days. Council discussed their aimsd In other business, Mr. Saxton position formed no hardship for in the Olympic Games in Mont-
Wingham Canadeftx�s, Saturday. Streich, Lori Thompson and The Wintario draw last Thursday priorities for leisure activitiesM reported that the PUC'has spent Maxine, who is herself an out- real is offered to her in recogni
'-,brings $825
The majorettes, the druM corps, Susan Brown received a rose and registered another winner for over an hour with, board mem- twice as much time and money i' standing athlete and very active tion 'of her exemplary effort and
parents .and 'friends gathered at a professional twirler's baton, this area in the persons,of Mr. . bers., cleaning off the hydrants to date in volleyball, basketball, track dedication to thf advancement of
the Wingham ,Public School to The girls were escorted through and Mrs. Lloyd Montgomery. - The delegates were informed due to the extensive snowfall. He and field, and gymnastics events. the values of -participation in The Wingham Kinettes, in their
the council is for also told the commissioners, that She has been rated as one of On sports activities at all age March of Dimes canvass con-
celebrate the advent of the fifth an honor guard* "arch" formed that 'because
The'cbuple held ticket 49952 inducted Monday evening in Wing -
year for the .group and to honor by the Canadettes by Wingham series 37 and collected $1,000 on Stratford and district and the the OMWA conference will" be tario's best - Young Olympians. .levels .�"
e leader and some of the girls Recreation Director Jim,Ward their first win. The winning tick- school board represents both held May 9-12 in Sudbury. It is just this skill and en- There is a small cloud attached ham and Bluevalie, collected $825
th
head usasm aearned her a o all "silver linings", ow- for physically handicapped
that helped form the very first and were.greeted at theb thithat d fhto theseliih
'y et, they proudly announced, waspeople in our province. Members
Canadettes. Mrs. Robeitson, Huron -Bruce urchased in town. Vever: money.,Alaxine receives no and volunteers trudged through
A very, 'impressive ceremony' MPP Murray Gaunt and Wing- But happy as the Montgom- financial assistance for any of the deep snow to make their
marked the presentation of A ham Mayor Jack Reavie. . ergs are to win the money, they In brief, her efforts in the program or for rounds for the worthy project and
bouquet of.roses to Mrs. Ward The celebration itself was a still have one regret, Had the taking part in the youth camp.
Robertson who organized the good indication of the success of ticket been in series 3, they could A-ilittle.help in this area came were pleased with the response.
majorettes in the area just over the group in this area. There are have won $50,000. from an unexpected source last t Frbm the Kinettes-, a thank you
o all the people who gave so
four years ago. The day also 65 Canadettes now, reflecting an week. When the problem was
marked 15 years as a majorette, enthusiasm and effort that are brought to the attention of the generously of their time and
.10 years as a qualified teacher truly outstanding. Much of the —The St Andrew's Bell -New's of the, Notion money. Special thanks to Mrs.
Huron County branches of the Bob Middleton who offered her
and another, and very special, credit for the success be ' longg to RinVers provided special music Ontario Hydro may cancel the 'pleted in 1973 and two others are 'Closed to mental patients and the Ontario Men Teachers' Public home for use as campaign head -
birthday for Mrs. Robertson. � Mrs. Robertson and the girls, but during the, morning worship c-6nstruction of a fourth heavy already under construction. facilities converted for use as a School Federation and the quarters.
a large measure of thanks wasservice in St. Andrew's Presbywater plant at the Bruce nuclear Preliminary, work has been done resource centre for,the mentally
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Special presentations were also also tendered during the celebra- terian Church on Sunday. Rev: R. power development as a result of on the site of the fourth plant, but retarded. The ministry has been
made to seven of the original 15 tion to the parents for supporting H. Armstrong's sermon was en- the Ontario government's pro- f wrther work'may be cancelled or undpr intense fire from the op -
members of the first majorettes and encouraging the girls in their titled "Amos and God's gram of fiscal restraint. One of at least postponed. Coristruction position leaders in the Legis -
in Winghami: Joelle Reavie, efforts. Sovereignty . the heavy water plants was com cost of, the fourth plant was esti- lature, local councils and hospital
plowmen s annual
*iated at approximately $500 mil- employees. One spokesman for
lion. ' Hydro had originally the Assoication for the Mentally
planned to spend $6.15 billion Retarded said his group is not in
during the next three years, but is favor of using the hospital a important to all
zn now attempting to pare its spend- large-scale institution for re-
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ing by $1.6 billion. tarded 'children because such An, event of unusual impor- attendance.
youngsters need a home environ- tance�tothe people of the Wing- Some of the counties entering
Ontario's 'energy minister, ment. ham area will take place in Tor- this colorful pageant are' -there to
Dennis Timbrell reacted sharply unto next week. It is the annual aid the efforts of their own
to the federal government's an- The Anglo-French Concorde meeting of the Ontario Plow -
organizations to secure the
nounced intention of permitting supersonic passenge'r aircraft nun's Association, to be held at match for future years, but the
the Royal York Hotel on Monday most colorful and interesting are
the price of Canadian crude oil to was given the OK for landings in
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rise $2.per barrel, which would the United States after months of an Tuesday, Feb. 16 and t7. provided by '-those county
bring it closer to the international opposition from American The fact that the International associations which have already
price set by the oil-producing na- authorities. The droop nosed air Plowing Plowing Match is to be held at been named as hosts over �he
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tions abroad, Mr. Timbrell says craft is expected to fly its passen- Wingham in 1978 makes this next three or four years.
the federal government would E,,,rs ;wrtws the Atlantic in three year's annual meeting of prime So, it is extremely important
"'be out of their collective minds" to three and a half hours. Alread
importance, for it provides a that the largest possible dele-
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to permit such an increase. "On- hUadreds of Americans have graphic preview of the interest gati6n be on hand fro% Huron
tario still believes that to force ti ivu ko' ouy tickets lot, such which the match will arouse, as County. And that does not include
it Canadian oil prices to world flights. The Concorde will be per- well as an eye-opening demon- only farmers and plowmen. The
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A 11 levels is nonsense ... the world mitted six flights a day to the U.S.
stration of the intense degree of business people of the. town of 1
price is artificial, set by a self- on a 16 month trial basis. 00pos
i- planning poured into such events Wingham and other nfearby
serving cartel and has no rela- tion stemmed from fears that by the county groups responsible centres have a particular need to
tionship whatsoever to the costs sonic "booms" would create a for each year's international. attend this event and to see at
of production and exploration," hazard and fears that the high Tuesday morning is the impor- first hand the extent of planning
said the Ontario minister. level flights might A pi the tant portion of the two-day meet- an q the concentration of interest
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earth's vital ozone Zer above ing, as far as county delegations whikh the hosting- of an Inter -
The death toll in a series of the atmosphere, are concerned — and none of national Plowing Match de-
devaitating earthcitiakes in them "spare the horses" when it mands. It is an opportunity which
(;uatemala has reached more. The 319 -bed Doctors Hospital in comes to drawing attention to should not be missed, even at the
than 13,000. The list of injured Toronto became the first of seven their *own counties and the cost of sacrificing some less
rind homelesspreparations which are
is incalculable at Ontario hospitals to be ordered in pro- important engagements.
present because relief parties closed by Health Minister Frank gress for up -coming matches. Arrangements have been made
have not reached all the st-itken Miller. Some hospitals in Western . The 'various delegations march to provide transportation by bus
areas. It is probable that at least Ontario are likely to be on the clo- into the huge ballroom, each dis- to Toronto for the meeting. For
four cities and countless villages sure list, but the minister playing the distinctive attire they those who wish to join in the bus
have been totally destroyed.t the loca- have selected to publicize their trip, a call to the local direct
at opped no* hints about ors,
tions of the doomed institutions, own International year, and Bill Elston, Motrli;4 Harry
Health Minister Frank Miller 0-4-0 headed by fuilbands or groups of Mulvey, Turnberry; Simon
has conc,ed that the final word The Canadian Parliament has pipers. A speaker from each Hallahan, East Wawanosh, will
THtSE'TWIRLING VETERANS had every reason to be e
on the fa e of the Cioderich Psy- unanimously endorsed a resolu- delegation outlines the plans provide you with all the needed
proud and happy Saturday when they were honored by the Sandy Morrison and Lori Thompson by Canadettes' leader, chiatric oospitai won t t)e "as which are operative for the information. Locally, Jim Arm -
Mrs. Ward Robertson, and dignitaries (back) Recreation tion demanding the withdrawal of county Wingham Canadettes for five years of service. Special drastic" As originally announced.. all foreign powers from the civil he'represents in order to strong, 357-1651, can tell you all
batons were presented to (right to left) Joelle Reavie, Susan Director Jim Ward, Wingham Mayor Jack Reavie and The min; r stated a few weeks war in the former Portuguese stir up and maintairfinterest and about the trip.
Brown, Heather Streich, Connie Stirdich, Carol Ann Rutter, Huron -Bruce MPP Murray Gaunt. ago that ,the institution would be African colony of Angola.
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