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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1967-01-11, Page 12PAGE TWEI» • THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL ;LUCKNOW; ONTARIO WEDNESDAY, JAN. 11th, MEET YOUR TEACHER • MADAME MADELINE FOHY " SAINT=HILAIRE Madame Saint -Hilaire was born in Quebec City,- Her early educat ion'was obtained at the Monastery of Ursulines.' She, then, 'attended Laval'University, majoring in. journalism, radio, and' languages.; „Froin 1949 1960 she'was a jour• = ' nalist and radio commentator.. In 1950 she was the Professeur of French phoenetics and diction at' .' Laval.' She operated a private . schoolin diction and dramatic art. The, Quebec Government .employed her"as;'the Interprovincialrovincial Liason Officer from •19 60 -644 n Septem- Tber 1964 she obtane"d a "ledi+e of absence from this .arid accepted a position as Supervisor of all French for Public Schools in Port Arthur. To} further :her education? Madame went. ba4 -to Laval in 1965 to take special courses: in oral audio -vis. ual teaching, methods in. French. She6took 'a contract in September with. the.. Royal Commission -of.Bi- culturalism and Bilingualism to study and analyze+Canada's second language., : The Centennial Comm .ission hired Mme Saint -Hilaire in April to conduct . a survey • .On this ,' •she travelled through the Eastern Provinces in July,;•and.has been on -the same in the West. During her. period as Liason OM, - ger, Madame visited many: schools roughout Canada. While in Port. Arthur; she started a radio program , of dialogue between' English and French students. This program, "Canadians,All 'ran thirteen weeks and won Canada's top French lang- uage award.. She hopes to start the same type of 'program here: • When .asked. why. she came .to Lucknow she said last fall she won dered. if she should go into Public • commission—again; however, she wished to come back into an Engl.; -ish speaking'prov..ince•to:.continue,, to6do .something."for her province and, her country . ,;She likes her province very:much and'•says by trying to show her people how the rest of Canada lives, and the. Eng dish the ways of the French, that ..°" a better relationship can be' attain... ed. She 'founded a society, "The Canadian Alliance which has groups in Quebec and Ontario; to' spread friendship between the two peoples', During October she returned to Laval to. do. research for a book she was writing. 'Then, •she.decide'd, she wanted to return to teaching She contacted the Department of Educ- ation in Torontowhere she was given addresses of positions. She • chose Lucknow for: many reasons,.. It Was relatively 'close . to Stratford.... ' Kitchener and Hamilton where• she hias.friends•. She had worked.'on all' lakes except Lake Huron;. Mme said after.talking. to Mr.. Mason. she kne1 this Was the place for' her. She find the students"receptive, enthusiastic. and good•:students". • Mme Saint -Hilaire has two sons. Andre 26, Parliamentar trans1 t - y a er for the Minister 'of Health 'and Pierre 23, a Journalist and Conlin entator with CBOF, Ottawa.'• Her interests include 'reading• , us: a a_ a a :,.m r,ic.._.dr m ,,._.the ue:,,_CanaLdr n,..,. affairs, French radio and, .sports • kof;all types. Mme is:.a vivacious, enthusiastic .teacher who already has made ': ,friends With every. student., ..She is so very interesting, withso' much . .to tell.. season officially began,,, The girls' assembly Tuesday, January (by Janet Carruthers) In The A new term has begun : at: L. D. H. S. It promises to be even bus- ' ier than the last. To start off the New Year 'a standing assemblywas: held Tues- day, ; January 4. Afterthe and 'Scripture reading, Mr'. Mason introduced, the new French teacher' Madame M. Fohy Saint -Hilaire. Thee` old daily routineJfollowed Students were back i the "groove' again. Basketball. Wednesday the basketball FOR.: CONTINUED HEATING COMFORT .TOP QUALITY . ESSO HEATING: EQUIPMENT • (No 'down•paymeN,10 years to pay) • HOME HEAT' ....,.SERVICE : AT NO COST TO YOU ROY HAVENS Plumbing :and .Heating -- Phone 528.3012 :Lutcknovv • `ESSO OI BURNER SALES and SERVICE HOME HEAT SERVICE L. teams 'under Mt. Dennis,` trave11- for.: a sales talk. They put on:a ed to Walkerton to play SacredYo. ' short skit; ,"Or Veritas, Heart girls, The .boys'. teams, • .here in played s' la ed Sacred' Heart' boy Lucknow. Results were'as follows: Jr, .Girls - Sacred .Heart 20 , :Luck: now 12; Sr'.. Girls -•Lucknow 22, S.H.; 17 , Jr, .Boys: •- S.1-1, Lucknow 28'',, Sr, Boys‘,-; S. Lucknow 16, "•' Congratulations to'itt a Sr. Girls on -their victory. The 'other ,teams will•have better luck in the future The -next game' is-alsoagainst • S.H.` with the girl$ playing here. Curling Thursday afternoon, curlers aga- in took up their.btooms:' Team 2' defeated_ team. 7, 4 to 3; Team 6, " defeated team 1, 9 to 1; Team 3 defeated team 5, 6'to 2. Olde. Timers.Out An"Olde Tymers" ' Basketball Game was held Friday night, January.,6, at 8:30 .p:: m : At ;this time •former basketball players, .novi in industry or .university, returned to':take on the Senior boys. However the' Sr.' boys de- , feated them 41 - 38.in:a very close game" 'A record hop follow- ed. Disc jockeys for ,the dance ° were Jon Lizmore and Eric Thack er.;.The `students wish to thank the chaperones, 'Mme 'St.- Hilaire Mrs, MacKenzie, Mr :.and Mrs., Gibson.aand Mr. and Mrs. Dennis.. Caminito Events ,Friday, January 27, is tobe Grade 12. day. At this time each '' student takes- over the planning a nd teaching of lessons.. v Th�; take. on the responsibility onsibili of runn- ing the schoolsmoothly for one day. Committees for this day . have been: chosen. They are as follows. Chairman: 12A Sharon Courtney, 12B MarY��belleHunter•''` Secretary: 12A Cathy MacLeod, 12B Janic Fowler; --Office-Committee: 12A Doug •T Eadie 12B Jim' Boak; Teaching Committee:. Lynda • Cameron, Laurine Mor•rison,. Har- old Menar , Dou Alton; y g AssemblyCommittee: Jamie Ross Wendy MacKenzie, Peggy Mac- Donald, ac-Donald, Betty Anne Simpson; :.RosemaryHogan ,.Joan MacKen- zie, Don acKen-zie,'.Don Alton, 'Ian MacKenzie, Carolyn"Adams, Sylvia MacLeod; Dance 'Committee: Pat Anderson., Sharen Moffat, Janibe Brooks, Don' Johnston,.Herb'Barger ` Publicity. Committee; Joan' Percy, Cathy MacLeod,' Joanne Hayes, Wayne Todd; Gimmik°'Committee::Janet,' Carruthers,. Marie *Mewhinne.; Stephen Andrew, Karla Riegling,,' :Fay Hogan', Pain. , Linda; • Little, Karen Gaunt, 'Rosalene Phillips. TIeasurer: Don Bannerman., A .;Centennial film• will be ' shown' Monday, January 23, at 8:0.0 in the, HighSchooi Auditorium. Any- one in the'comm'unity interested in seeing this° can. do'so''free:'of 'Charge. Thursday, February 2,,'a Career Day will beheld. Students Will .have the opportunity to talk, to various people.from'industries and universities. • • An Operetta entitled',,"Send, for. Aphais will be held Mrch.'2 and' 3 i- the High School Auditorium . Rehearsals have 'now begun. The students are looking forward to putting:it;on,. Please keep the. , • `. date; in mind. • A'"Winter Carnival" is now being -planned for later 'in • the term, Details will be disclosed at a further date."' Year Book The Ye rbook staged a Short;. vaielk Exams_ , Easter exams -w 11 be, tried"Mar..0h. 16 23, Start now for better :marks: PURPLE . GROVE The W.l• meeting was held at. the°homeof Mrs. -George Harkness on Wednesday, January 4th . CELEBRATES; BIRTHDAY.; • Margie Collins celebrated' her tenth birthday on Thursday.. She. had a. pyjama party and those pre- sent were schoolmates/ Shirley MacKay; Kim Farrell and Joan.' :. Courtney;' The girls spent the night with. Margie and, wentto school witkher on Friday: Visitors; with Mr. -and Mrs. George Emerson and. Bob 1ast,:week Were . Mrs. John Bell, Kincardine:. who spent a -;few days with the . Emersons,` Bob Thompson on • Saturday and Roy •Collins: on Sun- day. Sunday guests of Mr., and Mrs. Earl.,Elliott andfarnily were Mr. and Mrs. Ken Hodgins and Nancy , :Elliott of Niagara Falls, Sharon and, Arthur Stanley of Kinlough and Linten 'Sitler and Agnes Sitler .f 'Greenock. Sandra and "Margie Collinsacc,om partied.'Mr; and. ••Mrs..Glenn:Young and`.family to Mildmay on Sunday: where they weredinner .guests of Mi. and 'Mrs:. Jerome Schmidt "and family. Mrs.'.Don McCosh and.Mrs. Vic- for ;Gaw"ley were among the U. C' A. '•,Growp Leaders. who sperWThu . Clay evening g with Miss:Eva,iii ;t .. d-.. in�Ripley,-where--they;prepa . re w programs'for the'U.C.A. Mr, and, Mrs. George Emerson and :Bob were'in Wingharmon Friday: where they attended' the /' wake of a'r'elative Some of the folks ;from here att- ended the hockey •game on Satur- day evening in ,the Ripley arena in: which' the boys from theicentral school participated . • Mrs. Burton Collins attended a teachers meeting. in Owen Sound 'Ori Monday; Sandra, Collins spent Saturday in. 'Waterloo with Brenda.. Currie Joyce Elliott, spent Saturday with Bonnie Boyle. Miss Eva Culbert is Visiting in Ill' Robert Treleaven . Passes Suddeflly: Robert Alexander Treleaven,; .a. native of this area and a frequent visitor to the .Lucknow •and Dungan. nonareas, .died at Peel:Mem'oriaa• Hospital' in Brampton. Christmas .-day„Sunday, -December 25th. • ':. Mr. Treleaven was born and raised on the. 9th of Ashfield; a son; of•Mr,• and Mrs.. William James Treleaven'' He leftthls area as young Man and most of his business life. was spent and Vancouver. At the time of his death, Mr... Treleaven was a resident of Brap- ton spending the winters in the t.. south. He was.home' from' the south,, for Christmas for his grand -daught- er's wedding ;When stricken sudden- ly on Christmas. 'He isesurvived by his wife, the- formeil.Amy Reid of the Ashfield area; daughters, 'Mrs; Dr.. C. La (Beryl) Wrenshail(Thailand; Mrs. M. (Aileen), Braithwaite, Orange- ville. Mrs. W. (Doris)'Kay,. Apple wood Hilts;•Mrs. Al (Wilma) Reid., Woodbridge; sons, Harley,: ,,Vagi couver; .Caswell of Burnaby; •B; C. ; 19 grandchildren arid. 5 great; and :, children;. a brother., Harold Trel- eaven of Ohio;.sisters; . Mrs. Jean Dillon.of St.' Petersburg.• Florida; Mrs. R. Trimble of: Winnipeg; Mrs:`; Peg Spearin of Windsor. The fune•ral servic•e 'was conducted ;. • on Tuesday. December 27th in the chapel of McKillop Funeral Home. in Brampton•with cremation at Riverside Crematorium. WinghamBill.Eadie we wrtn her skister,, `Mrs. this e. • • Mrs, Don-McC-osh and Cuirie -'"- Colwell visited` Mrs.' W.N. Bushell in Wingham Hospital on Sunday. It:was reported that Mrs., Bushell has improved a little since their last visit. Other visitors with -Mrs°. 'Bushell were Mr. and Mrs.' Walter' Forster and Mr. and Mrs. Ardill Mason on Saturday. --Sandra Collins.spent Saturday -- night with; Mr: and Mrs. e 'Glenn Y a Young nd.family of Kinloss Sandra was also among the group. of young peoP le who. visited :their' Sunday School Teacher, Mrs.; . Outerbride on Sunday evenin 8 . g Mr'. and' Mrs,. 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