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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1960-04-20, Page 15• ' / INEDNi'SSD:E Y! APRII ' 20th, ,• 1980. •T� • ZUC•KNOW SENTINEL LU v cxNo�, oNtrARto ..••••.•1�. SAhlIRY • SCHEDULE. ed on that of 'the other teachers with •an additional 'responsibil- ity ,allowance. of .$150,, per 'room above the salary of ighest paid teacher. All teacher pre- sently are in category Teachers" Request The teachers' in . 'making their request for the salary schedule; asked . 'that 'the increase this year besides the :•$100 offered be •an, additional $200 to adjust their salaries •to . a more satis factory level. The. principal's. raise would • amount 'to $600 on the proposed.. schedule:. Each of . the ` teachers . spoke briefly and outlined basic facts which they: felt indicated that their present salary range . was inadequate. Mrs. Lloyd Hall asked the board why the incre- *Ment had been 'dropped to $100 this year as • compared ' to the $200 that 'had ' been . received the previous, four. years. The reason had not . been 'stated. • in the board's ' request . for signed con- tracts. • • Mrs.. Jessie Allin, ''chairman of the 'Public School Board, 'addres- sed the meeting :and said'. that it had been the understanding of'Ic>< 't . h' 'I y , sc• oo s as examples. She the board that theywould hear I drew attention to teacher ad (Continued from.. Page 1) r • .e qnests. of the teachers at this meeting. ' .When reminded from the chair .that (Mrs. Hall's . ques- tion, had not been answered the chairman said ,that in previous years' minutes, .neo definite com ,mittm.ent had .ever been made in regard to salaries. She said that• current news indicated outs and declines :in business all over.• who' graduated at the 'same. time vertiserents, which invariably have a mil -aril= Of .;no less, than $2,800 and an annual increment of no, less. than $200. She .quoted. examples of rural schools. 'around Lucknow who have offered their teachers $200 and $300 incre- ments ; without ,being . asked. She quotedan example of . a teacher It. was indicated by the sec- retary of :the board that grants to . the Lucknow Public.. School. for, next year : will be higher..• This was answered following. . a query from the, 'teachers. as she, has the same '• qualifica- tions . and 'who' next year will be earning $900 more than she bas- ed on the offer' thatu the board had. made... • All the teachers, said that they Miss Ruby ' Webb .,said that• felt .the schedule proposed was. ,early in the year the Bruce area a Most reasonable one.. • had held meetings with' regard Miss. Helen Thompson refer to salary schedules and' that two red to a • remark by the board at representatives . • were . present ,'last, ,year's salary•meeting;to the from Lucknow. The proposed effect, "Does this thing '•.go on,. schedule for. this group seemed every year?" She 'said' that if a high for. Lucknow, she said so salary; schedule was • introduced it• was decided to wait; and hope it would be the solution to 'the. :that the board would be fair yearly ' problem. She quoted ' a. and give an adequate' increment. recent article in the 'press stat- Mrs., Don 'Thompson;: using ing that one board had felt that examples of close -by rural. and it' •was .beneath' _its dignity- to constantly bebargaining ithurban . school salaries, compared them with Ludknow. She stated; the teachers. Miss ° Thomipsori that , in fairness to the board stated that as professional pec- ;they had not used high-payin " ple, it` was 'also 'beneath the dig-. 8 nity, of; the ' teachers. to ; be' Con-, :40.1 6.70-15 :6.70-15 FIRST;'LINE RAXONi` • 6.70-15 .FIRST: 'LINE NYLON;• .: r o • Trade -In° Required. .Liberal Allgiwance for Recappable Tires. • $15;95` $17.95 eel. ;Alignment and Balancing Motorcade Dealer : - Phone 3, Lucknow stantly `begging." ''She. :quoted a' noted 'neutral educationalist who ,recently said, "salary, schedules. /are not a perfect instrument' but: they. solve more 'problem's, than. they '.create" *Mrs; Lorne Johnston read an article. to ..the • meeting on . the advantages of . salary schedules to. the board and ‘teachers.' fin 'concluding • the •. remarks, :Stuart' Collyer. pointed= out • that the :request Made .by the teaci- ers is about the same amount of money that the board will'save next year by Baying kindergart- en revert : to half days. • It is• • ex- _petted :that at' the kindeng'arten enrollment ;:next.. year will snot. warrant a., full time :teacher as', is the case this . year. Mrd: Col lyer said :that: the •salary negoti ation's• are ,just. as. distasteful 'to, the : teachers as' they are to oth-. ers. :. • • Rev.. Jennings, a member*of the board, ,' . questioned- ' • if.' • the board could leigally . committ a' schedule on boards of future years.. He . was. assured that .•.this :I could' be done. for 1 ' to 5 years from the day you invest your money in British . Mortgage Certificates., To. invest see your1ac4 agent or send us your .cheque:' TGAGE Founded in 1877 Head Office: STRATFORD ST COMP • 'TOP BRITISH MORTGAGE & TRUST, •STRATFORD 1'enclose my cheque for •$ •• •••.. • for investment in a British 'Mortgage Guaranteed .Investment Certificate. NAME j r {.•irr a...: . i%r Y'.•,Yf '{ •tiY i:{ i Yi {YYiYY :.. •. f{Y Y{ *•AME• � ",YI{I iY,Y {f rYf YYf rl ••rr♦rr Y:•Yi YYY, Y Y,{'f,f Yi yY•rY.Y 1 •• ♦` y.ot•4 • YY'Y ir1Y Y:YIY,�f rY{{.f f{'r'f {Yi Ms rr rrr{,YI yYYIr YrY, f,u,{'� YY IY •sf�r • •r r yr irY Yi,iYi9rf Please, send . me a folder giving full 'inforticiation about British 1Vtortga "e 8t Trust Guaranteed . irivestmeni Certificates-, • 4.04101411411.4 PAGE Take, '.To The Road This Spring In A 1A 3.DI • 1959 Chev Biscayne: sedan, • automatic, fully equipped $2,395 1959 Pontiac Laurentian sedan, automatic, fully equipped _.. , $2,595.. 1959 Chev Belair Sedan, autoniatic, fully equipped ;,, $2,495 495 • 1959 Bisc sync sedan, fully equipped , . $2,250 = 1958 Ford Fa Slane, automatic s .$2,150•` 1058 Chev.' Biscayne, sedan, automatic, fully equipped $2,250 1958 Pontiac Strato-chief, sedan; fully equipped • $2.095 2-195$ 'Chev, Standard Sedans $1,995 1957 Chev, Belair sedan 4 $1,795 $1,395 51)295 $1.;495 $1,195 1954 Buick sedan, .automatic , $995 . 1953 Ford sedan, automatic 1953 Ford sedan. V-8 motor 1956 Pontiac Delude Sedan;. fully equipped ; •1956 Chev Deluxe sedann ' 1956 Mercury Sedan, full power 1956 Ford coach, 8 cylinder A/number of 1954 Chev. sedans and coaches• from ;. $650 $895: ,,,• $495' $595, TRUCKS TRUCKS 2=-1958 Chev;, 1/2 ton pick-ups $1,495 1956 Chev half -ton pickup ` ', $1,095 ,1955 International, 3 -Ion, complete with • 'racks, 14; foot $1,250 1950. Obey half -ton pickup $125 usse 0 : Cities Service Deale'e Phone 173, Brussels arimplorarlirvierarvrwyrursormoriorirgar, This meeting was ' solely • 'a "teachers - ,Meeting" With' the Public `School Board making lit tle or., no ' comment They ad- journed and `brought back the following decision.. "Due toy the . "fact we ate . -re-- present,ing_..Lthew Lucknow—.-rate=,. payers; ,much time and thought .has .been spent on this salary situation.. The , contracts were mailed Mardi' 2nd with a letter enclosed• with each contract, stating the.. Board's final ' offer, which ::still rexn,ains unchanged. This' is the••Yunanimous''decision °of the .board." Referred •To Federation • . Since, this, _Meeting ''the : sta has referred . the , matter . to : the Teachers' 'Federation' and noti _fied_- the --School Board to .that effect Mr. and. Mrs.- Donald "Smith... of . St. Catharines' and Mr.• and6.Mrs. Douglas ' Smith • '' arid 'Chris of Kitchener spent' the Easter- holi-, days with their parents; .'Mr. ; and • Mrs. Jim Smith of . Holyrood USE. THE' CO-OP FEED PROGRAM FOR T RKEYS AND POULTRY. Whether you raise turkeys, .broilers or laying • hens, there is a specialized Co-op Feeding Program to suit your requirements. Economy and peri formance have always been the keynote with the .Co-op poultry or 'Turkey, Programs'. • Higher production, fewer mortalities and lower • growing costs, are, some' of the benefits derived from the use of aplanned Co-op Feeding i'rog ram. If you are not, already cutting costs co-operatively, 4 ask your local 'Co-op•how to get' startedon the. , .Co-op Program for your particular. needs. isrict Co-op x: rrr • 41. •,