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Zurich Citizens News, 1975-03-06, Page 11PAGE 12 ZURICH CITIZENS NEWS THURSDAY, MARCH 6, 1975 Huron board appeals decision (continued from page 1) The compute facility, if it was approved by the Ministry, would have been installed as a pilot project and under the Board's approval similar facil- ities would have been installed in other high schools in the area. D.J. Cochrane, Director of Education, told the board that he was sure the Ministry would cut back on expenditures but was surprised that they got nothing at all. He stated that the only course of action was to appeal the decision to the Minister. A letter from the regional office of the Ministry of Education in London stated that the region received its proportion of provincial funding and unfortunately all needs or requirements cannot be met. Board member Charles Thorn - as said that the Board should challenge the decision since the building projects were not only important from an educational standpoint but it would also be good for the economy by provi- ding jobs. Since the Board cannot proc- eed with any project and build- ing must be put off a delegation of three members, Cayley Hill, Harry Hayter, and D.J. Coch- rane, were elected to approach the ministry concerning grants for the region. The Board under the terms Steer This Way BY LARRY SNIDER Unleaded gas is said to in- crease the life of your spark plugs and exhaust system, and maybe cut down on frequency of oil changes. Savings are said to offset the slightly higher cost. An ordinary 3900 -pound car has about 26 pounds of paint and protective dip in it. Columbia University study says smokers have a higher chance of accident. So one insurer now offers substantial deduc- tion in premium to non- smoking drivers. Super -special, computer - controlled carburetor was in- stalled in a car and improved gas mileage by 66%. Not quite ready for popular use yet, though - the carburetor' cost x`2,500. Did -you -ever -wonder? Horsepower is the unit of energy required to lift 550 lbs. a distance of one foot in one second. How many "horses" do you need un- der your hood? You'll get just what you need and want at Larry Sniders. Meander over to our corral and see. Larry Snider MOTORS LIMITED EXETER 235-1640 LONDON 227-4191 Huron County's Largest Ford Dealer Drive in soon! of the Education Act that the Chairman's Advisory Committee could deduct an amount not exceeding $300 for each month missed by a board member. The director 6f education, acting as secretary, will now keep a record of attendance at board meeting and opmmittee meet- ings and the attendance record will be reviewed by the Adv- isory Committee. At the last meeting the mem-, bers passed a resolution that the Advisory Committee would be responsible for the question of payment to an absent board member and that the absence of J.P. Alexander since Nov- ember of last year be considered an approved leave of absence. Under the terms of the Educ- ation Act a board member must forfeit his seat if he misses three consecutive meetings without a leave of absence. However a board member does have the right to appeal if his salary is affected by the resol- ution. In other board business a. del- egation had attended a metric workshop in Chatham and adv- ised the board to pursue a met- ric education program. Vice- chairman Herb Turkheim said that he belives that it should be part of the board's job to educate the public on the met- ric system which was coming into effect faster than the public realized. A motion was carried for the Advisory Board to set up a metric committee comprised of both board members and staff people. 0 Ba t ms win (by Paul Haggitt) The Zurich Bantams travell- ed to Drayton on Tuesday night for the first game of their series. Zurich came out the winners in the close game by a score of 2-1. Zurich started the scoring at the 1.34 mark of the first period on a lone effort by Jim Lesch, Paul Haggitt blinked the light at the 11.51 rnark of the second period assisted by Grant Love to score the winning goal. Drayton's only goal carne off the stick of Brian Johnson at 41 seconds of the third period. Zurich meets Drayton at the Zurich arena at 7 p.m. on Friday night. 0 SHAPE UP If an over abundance of rich food over the holiday season has resulted in more unwanted pounds, now is the time to get back into shape with a regular exercise program, suggests Consumers' Association of Can- ada.! ppleMnasennalaintainesemensidgmeganfteld Independent Shipper to United Co-operative of Ontario Livestock Dept Toronto Ship Your Livestock with Roy Scotchmer Monday Is Shipping Day Front Varna Stockyard CALL BAYFIELD 565-2636 By 7:30 a.m. Monday • For Prompt Servlcs No Charges on Pickup DAIIWOOD and DISTRICT NEWS EUCHRE PARTY Ten tables were in play at the last euchre for the seas- on sponsored by Dashwood Women's Institute. Winners were, ladies high, Mrs. Letta Taylor, low, Mrs. Reinhold Miller; men's high, Wes Wat- son; low, Wendy Beaver; lone hands, Mark Stire. Mr. and Mrs, Earl Stumpf, Kitchener, spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Miller. Alan Grose, high school teacher from. Ful Layton, was the guest speaker at Calvary United Church Sunday morning. His wife is the daughter of Lloyd Edighoffer, Mitchell. OPEN HOUSE The children of Mr. and Mrs. Oluf Pedersen held open house for friends at the home of Charles (Bud) Durdin, Saturday, March 1, in honour of their parents' birthdays. The Pedersens, Married in 1921, Correspondent: Mrs. Ervin Rader , 'ii'5 1 1 4 4 ,, , 4♦. l 1 1. 4 4 I �4 i started the first creamery in Dashwood. They are both from Denmark. Their family consists of four girls, Karen (Mrs. Bill Nolan) Van Nuys, California; Sigrid (Mrs. Bud Durdin) Dash- wood; Inga (Mrs. Joe Manuel) London; Martha (Mrs. George Penn) Los Angeles, California; and Loric, Isreal„ They also have 11 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Also celebrating a birthday with Mrs. Pedersen were Mrs. Amelia Willert, Mrs. Letta Taylor and Mrs. Flossie Willert and Mrs. Lorne Genttner, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Love ac- companied Mr. and Mrs. Verne Sharpe and Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Love of Parkhill to London Sat- urday evening where they were supper guests with Miss Eleanor Sharpe. Don't miss an evening of pic- tures of events in Dashwood at the Community Centre, Thurs- day, March 13 at 8 p.m. 4-H MEETING Les Jolies Chemises (Pretty Blouses) 4-H girls Club III held their second n3 eting at the home of Mrs. Delmar Miller. The topic was "Suiting Yourself' This dealt with colour, texture, line in fabric, and pattern. "The Busy Basters" Club II held their third meeting with 14 in attendance. Miss Pengilley home economist for South Hur- on was a guest and spoke to the girls on 4-H work and the Gard- en Club which is the summer project. Discussion was nn wardrobe harmony and suit the occasion as well as preparing the fabric. Lunch was served. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Weber and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Morlock, Crediton, returned from a two week visit to Florida. They called on Mr. and Mrs. Ray Kretzman and family; Mrs. Ruth Peachey and family, Sar- asota and Helen and Bill Eagle- son, Fort Lauderdale. o x u Mea4. DARLING'S Food Market & Abattoir EXETER Smoked Picnics 69 f.e«Pa, Shoulder Roasts . 69 Fresh Ground amburg 4 POUNDS OR OVER LB, 4 La 59` Link Sausage LB 694 Boneless Rump, Sirloin Tip and Steak Roasts ,e $14