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HomeMy WebLinkAboutZurich Citizens News, 1960-09-08, Page 3THURSDAY, .SEPTEMBER 8, 1960 Sugar and Spice (Continued from Page Two) was react books, eat, drink, sleep, when I felt like it, and avoid per- sonal entanglements like the pla- gue. My chief ambition was to avoid work in any form, and my only desire was to find some exot- ic land crawling with beautiful na- tive women, and there settle down hi the sun. * . . But even as the walls of Jeri- cho, I tumbled. Like most young men of that age, I was just like an egg. I thought I was hard-boil- ed, but I wasn't even half -cooked. One crack in 'the shell, and I ran allover he place. In short, I got married, and I've been running all over the place ev- er since. Our marriage, in those 14 years, has had its ups and downs. And a good part of the time we seemed to be going side- ways. In those 14 frantic years, however, I've changed a lot, My cynicism has become merely a healthy scepticism. I haven't a hope of being selfish any more. But some things haven't changed. I'm still broke, and I'm still free. * : * Oh, not free in the old way, mind you. I can't go out with the girls any more. I can't sit up with the boys until the wee small, and I can't throw all my worldly pos- sessions in a bag and take off for Rio. Not unless I want to arrive at ZURICH CITIZENS NEWS the airport wilt a kid clinging at each leg, and my wife flying from my neck like a pennant. But I'm free in the things that really count, T can go golfing or fishing any time I feel like it. As long es the kids don't want to go swimming. I can speak my mind freely on any subject, around our house with fear of contradiction. As long as I do it down in the cel- lar, or while I'm mowing the lawn. I can stop my son from wearing my T-shirts and sox. If I can catch him before he gets out of the house. * s s Fourteen years ago, I abhorred the idea of possessions. I didn't want to own anything. I didn't s These Outstanding High-school Students have been awarded ANK OF MONTREAL To commemorate the Centenary of Canada's Confederation and the 150th Anniversary of Canada's First Bank ... in 1967 • • O • . • • • O OOOOOOOOOOOO O • • • for the Province of ONTARIO MICHAEL ANTHONY CHURCH Northview Heights Collegiate Institute Willowdale SARAH ANNE DOYLE London South Collegiate Institute London RICHARD HALL ELPHICI< Alderwood Collegiate Institute Toronto BRIAN SUSUMU KAWASAKI Alderwood Collegiate Institute Toronto MARY ELIZABETH KRUG Havergal College Toronto LINDA GAIL McFARLANE Burlington Central High School Burlington 0 0. JAMES DOUGLAS McGHEE Thornhill District High School Thornhill JUDITH ANN MILLINGTON Earl Haig Collegiate Institute Willowdale CATHERINE ISOBEL REID Earl Haig Collegiate Institute Willowdale JEAN MARY REILLY Richview Collegiate Institute Islington LEE SCOTT SIMS Malvern Collegiate Institute Toronto ROBERT SPENCER DAVID THOMAS Leaside High School Leaside O\X/EN WHITBY Eastwood Collegiate Institute Kitchener OOOOOOOOOOOOOO . • • • • • • • • • • • • These thirteen promising young Ontario students are among the 50 from all parts of Canada who will shortly begin their college careers in the Arts or Sciences at the Universities of their choice under the Bank of Montreal Canada Centennial Scholarship Plan. Each of these students will receive a scholarship of $750, in this, the first year of the Bank's seven-year Plan. We, at the Bank of Montreal, congratu- late these exceptional young people, We are happy to assist them in their pursuit of • OOOOOOOOOOOOO. 0..l,...,0.000 a higher education in fields where they will have the opportunity — through scientific research and pursuits in the public service — to contribute in some notable way to the common good of the nation in the years ahead. To all of these students we extend warmest wishes in their endeavours to qualify for the additional valuable scholar- ships to be awarded each year until 1967, when the Plan culminates in Canada's Centennial Year. HERE ARE THE ADDITIONAL AWARDS FOR WHICH THESE STUDENTS MAY QUALIFY: 48 SCHOLARSHIPS OF $1,500.. . In the Spring of 1961, the top 16 of these 50 students will each be awarded a 13 of M Scholarship of $1,500 for second -year university training. In 1962 and 1963, provided at least good second-class grades have been maintained, these same students will each be awarded a B of M Scholarship of $1,500 per annum ... leading to graduation in 1964. 24 FELLOWSHIPS OF $3,000... In the Spring of 1964, the top eight of these 16 students will each be awarded a B of M Scholarship of $3,000 for one year's study anywhere in Canada or abroad. In 1965 and 1966, provided a satisfac- tory standard of work has been main- tained, these same students will each be awarded a B of M Scholarship of $3,000 per annum for further study leading to their Doctorate. 2 BANK OF MONTREAL CANADA CENTENNIAL AWARDS OF $5,000 In 1967, to culminate this seven-year plan, the two top students—one in Arts and one in Science—will be chosen, from all 50 original participants in the plan, to receive the Bank of Montreal Canada Centennial Awards of $5,000 each for a further year of study anywhere in Can- ada or abroad. Thus, to each of these two winners — if they have been participants throughout the plan — the Bank will have provided financial assistance amounting to $19,250. •S800 • . . . . • • . o • • OOOOOOOOOOO Scholarship Students are chosen on merit alone -- academic standing and charac- ter -- by independent selection commit- tees of faculty members of Canadian Universities. THE P of M HAS NO PART WHATEVER IN THE DECISIONS OF THE COMMITTEES. Want to sink any roots. Since then, I've collected an awesome assem- bly of junk, and my roots are so far down they're blocking the sewers, Besides the ball -and -chain, I've acquired two children, who eat like sharks, two; mortgages, a great big old house that swallows. every nickel I can raise, and en - ought accumulated stuff to fill a couple of warehouses. * •* A lot of water has gone under the bridge in those fourteen years. And most of it has ended up in my cellar. But there's plenty on the credit side, too. We've two healthy youngsters whose daily presence is a joy in our lives, and also a great booster of sedative sales at the drug store. + * * Was it worth it? Would I do it again? You're darn right I would. It's been a wonderful experience, and as we step off into the fif- teenth year, I can't help giving thanks for the gentle, lovely, stead- fast help -mate who has been by my side, ever ready with a word of encouragement, or a slam on the ear, if that didn't work. 0 HAVE YOU RENEWED YOUR SUBSCRIPTION 0---- WESTERN FAIR PRESIDENT Western Fair, London, Sep- teniber 12 to 17, belongs to every resident of Western On- tario, states H. W. Donahue, 1960 President of Western Fair. He predicts largest rur- al and urban attendance in history, if the weatherman be- haves, and invites all Western Ontario to attend this friend- ly fair held at London. BLAKE (Mrs. Amos Gingerich, correspondent) Mr. and Mrs, Curtis Gingerich and family spent the week end at Chesley Lake. Mr, and Mrs. Carl Houston, of Goderich, spent a few days with the former's daughter end son-in- law, Mr, and Mrs. Vernon Oeseh. and David Carl, bast week. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Schwindt and family, of Baden, spent Sun- day with Mr. and Mrs. Keith Ging- erich and family, Mr, and Mrs. Kenneth Gingerich and family, and also visited Storeybrook Gardens at London. Mr. and Mrs. Amos Gingerich, accompanied by the former's par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Gingerich, and Mrs. Emma Kipfer, of Zurich, spent Sunday with relatives in Ta- vistock. Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Steckle spent Saturday at Markham, atten- PAGE THREE ding the Smith-Neeschwander wed- ding. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Louckes and little daughter, of London, spent the week end with the bat- ter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lu- cien Corriveau and family. Mr. and Mrs. Allan Schwartzen- truber and family, of New Ham- burg, spent the week end at the lake camping. 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