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Huron -Perth Schools to ;
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start Jamil -Life course. . ....' y
The Huron -Perth County ' �.. f.o r a rena r
n y recent amendment to the � ' �,� y �I� . a �
preparing tions covering hospitals
Board ispto initiate a and doctors whigh.1.6-18 ' k
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Roman Catholic Separate School regulations permits , -• �. ,. R1 � �r� Fib Structural repairs to the effective May 1. Constable Cairns 'Irwin Trewartha, "It
Clot mini course to Family Life + - p
p y year olds surgical operations �::,J , Community Centre will start will receive $1t7,500 per year. representative. of the Seaforth
Instruction, on an optional',basis, without parental. consent. A letter �"� ' ,' e`
"' shortly.Seaforth Couu& at their- _.._.in other business council heard 'Horticultural• Society .vas star)
to a11r,Grade 8 students in the 19 to the Premier of Ontario asked. '�''- • "w"
regular April meeting Monday a delegation led by John Pryce present and asked council to
separate schools . in Huron and that the Government reverse the �� � i " appro4ed a.tender by Bert Wesley regarding a drain on the south consider•' granting $400 to the.
Perth Counties. decision and allow parents to a£r t Limited, for structural reinforce- ,end of Jarvis St. The present society so that 40 baskets of
The Board agreed that the exercise their rights and ment at the arena. drain is too close to the surface flowers,.two on each post,�coutld
'opportunity be given those Grade responsibilities'' rather than to
'; ,, .; } The project, estimated to cost and some the are either broken or behung on Ntain Street,tbis year.
7 students, who are m a combined confiscate them. y y plugged. bast year the society aid the
o � ..,'"' ' a ate' '•"'-565,5.69,00, became necessar lu '
Grade 7 and 8 class, to take the The Board will send a letter,•w-
'� course also. slating the concern of the trustees •" �. • ' �. � j �•� . after Department of Labour Council said that a new drain entire cost of land g and
,..� , ,engineers said the, structure was will be installed as soon as a installing 18 baskets .9n the
Joseph Tokar, Assistant -to Premier William Davis and to w++
�t., �: not strong .enough to withstand machine become:available, Plans street. This year they felt they,
Superintendent of Education, local � members h. Parliament' in 't r ,; xu the average snowfall for the area. had already been made to carry would need financial assistanre.
outlined to'�the'�board• members Huron and Perth. .,�w� . +
the . course -,-content which had Engineering specifications out this work. • (Continued on Page 16) _
aix„d1:.c:.; .1
Kind to Animals were prepared by James F.
been detelrmined by a -committee The Perth Branch of the y, ka• McLaren and Associates and
of trustencs. clergy, teachers and Ontario Humane Society' will be work is to begin as soon as Sea f y rth T D B n nparents. He stated it was he permitted to show a film it the 4 r _ possible. ,
broad program''' and that the separate schools ,in Stratford and h Thirteen suppo s are to be
clergy. had been involved in strengthened androught up to
to ask the students to enter the art r, • ,"' , !
selecting the material to be used. contest during Be Kind to the specifications required before manager. dies
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He explained that xhere had Animals week, May l l -•18. M any further renovations can be
• � -been concern because' there was Jack Lane, Business �" ` �� t � ' . - carried out.
no such- program for the Grade 8 Administrator, was authorized to '� . f ' � ' � 4 +' t' It € �`
N students and this was the area M Council -voted tor raise the��j3 Church and Britaniria Lodge No. i
j rent storage space from' Robert salary of Police Chief Arnold w t '1 s �'^. 170 AF -and AM. 3
l where parents were .in eneral =: ^1t°
P g BeuttenmiUer, Seaforth, to store EASTER CHiCK8 —Barr left Darlene and Brian Mriore hol onto some small Vaughan to $12,500 from $10,500 � � r, k,t*,a I
agreement for it. tem temporarily desks, cabinets, �• y' '#, Born •in Cathcart he was a son,
Mr. Tokar outlined the course p Y chicks a traditional Easter symbol. The Moore Children are quite accustomed to Chief Vaughan will receive the tz�' of the late Mr. and Mrs.
lumber and a general collection of same benefits thatre•paid to the bf4 ° a, . W.J.Ste henson. Educated in
which will deal -with the physical salvagable goods from the Holy chicks all year round --- there are about 9,000 of them now'in their father's barn. ' p
rest of the force. '!
changes that take place in young Name of Mary School in St. Barry, Darlene and Brian live on a poultry farm operated by their parents, Mr. Constable' John= Cairns was r t ' schools a Cathcart and Burford „
people, Fatherhood, motherhood, Marys at a cost of $40 per monthconstable,t he served with the Toronto -
he p and Mrs. Ken Moore near E mondville. Staff Phrito promoted to first class t
personality, emotions, dating, for 1,200 square feet, of 's'pace. g )h Dominion' Bank for 4S years, the
posture; grooming, fashion, Prior to the meeting] 'the last 28, as a bank manager at
} Creighton . Mines, Cardinal,
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alcohol, smoking and drugs and trustees entertained at dinner the ti� t,l Wyoming and Seaforth.
the meaning and the, qualities rs Love. three 'trustees representing McKill
� trustee-� � � h � t
vi Mr. Tokar said the course' will .Catholic ratepayers on the Perth p S s o r S C o o During World War Two he
be outlined to - the principaJ§,s�,ltlfi_ ,,Cod tytiTw,.Board; p `' served for four; years in the
Of Education,
C$caae'.° 8 teacliers" f?dW each Robert BWet ani Len�,F'eeney, ■ ■.,' Canadian Arnfed Services in the
school and the clergy, and they and the a'iuron •cunt Board ofN He was. maavy as'a rried to, the former
would form a team in their own Education , Charles Rau; the two S C o o comparison r i s o n i n 1974'-budg'et �schools fo explain.the program at representatives• of the Board' onp
Verna North in Canning, g
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a.meeting of parents.. The parents the Stratford Library hoard, Dan At 'a special meeting of the budget, how much are they 'order to make copies and it would teachers knew more than board Scotia, on June 15, 1946,
would be able, to approve the Devlin and Fred , Bi�r`gsma.; and Huron. County Board of Educaf- allowed and how much do they require hiring another` person to members about getting Surviving are'his'wife, two sons
.cdur'se for their children or o t ..Will
p s, Stratford, school ion Monday night to„discuss• the use?” carry out so much, extra work. equipment, and he felt that when James of Sutton and Terry at
out: atteirda quilseiior for .,the make-up of the budget, IJ. J.. Cochrafie, Director p.F Mrs. ion Zinn of R.R.2, he was asked why a certain thing home, a daughter Dawn, Mrs.
Mr. Tokar Said the 22 lessons Board. R.B.Dunlop,BusinessAdministra- Education, said that each school's-" Lucknow, '<'fiade a motion that if was not available he should know Thomas P.apple of R.R.4, Seaforth
are to start on May 21 and end Mr: Innes reported he had been '. tot, reported he had received the budget is 'based on a formula any individual board member the answer, without having to WILLIAM D. STEPHENSON and three grandchildren.
about June 25. He said he would attendance counsellor for three grant. Structure from Provincial which guarantees that each wanted to see the files that -the ' bother the Board office for that
■ give a report on the program b g h Y A well-known Seaforth A brother Albert H" ' of
g P P g y years. He said the first year he Education authorities'in the mail ,school is treated fairly, be permited thus avoiding the information. businessman and manager of the Tillsonburg and. three sisters,
the end of September. had 183 cases and this year there that day. "Are some schools spending need to have files re -produced. Mr. Henderson voiced his Edith, Mrs. Leslie Storm of
-.0"The Board released the salaries ?" businessman
Bank here
were to date only 11. He Mr. Dunlop outlined his more than others. Mr, Herbert Turkheim of Zurich concern as to whether all students ^ ' : Brantford; Edna, Mrs. Allan
of the administrative staff fqr the presenting since 1962, William. Donald
explained'that lY :worked throt}g'h"'"proposed;"method of resentin Henderson asked. ' said., a motion was not needed 'Pere getting their fair share of . Stephenson died sudderrry" df his,, Telfer of Burford' and Beatrice,
yeur,- •1;9'4;._ -Superintendent.' of the ., hildten's Aid Society, the the budget' anti said he could be : E. CayJey Hill, Chairman of the',rittCNa*wfrles' -are open tri field trips and Mrs. Mollie p y `' Mrs. Kenneth Ter b of
'Educations annual sale lis Goderich St: West.rr,�Aidwg_ou_- Y e11Y
i3' >i Po ic� pfobatlon officers. ready for a meeting with board Board asked the board meinbersr trustees and it would not be Kunder'�of Seaforth said this was
+ 'been increased frortt $29,000 to \\YBoard will sign a new- members next Monday. He whether they would accept the necessary to reproduce them. one area she was concerned Tuesday. Mr. Stephenson was
$31,000 and the (payment of contract with Allan Nicholson of reported numerous calls from paper a count wide basis, or if Mr. Henderson asked if about. home from his office for lunch The late Mr. Stephenson will
fringe- p p p Y when he was stricken with a heart rest at the G.A.Whitney Funeral
benefits (OMIP�and Group Life) WinghaT who took over .a bu's clerks in the municipalities they wanted it explored on a equipment was being kept up in Allowance for field trips attack. Home after 7:00 p.m. tonight,
be incr eased from 66 .'/,.i per used to transport student's to anxious to have the school levies. school to school oasts. Mr. the schools and if replacements Mr. Hill suggested that when- The late Mr. Stephenson was where funeral services will be
cent to 75 per cent: Assistant Sacred Heart School at Wingham He said th ceilings have changed Henderson said if the trustees were being made, such as the budget report is presented very active in the comrgunity, He held Saturday at 11:00 a.m, with
Superintendent's salary
following the death of the but ' `this h not been a problem could have' the information on typewriters, Mr, Cochrane that a report be made on budgetry was a member of the board of the Rev. M.E.Reuber officiating.
increased from $23,000 to $25,000 previous owner. with us '. each school then they could figure replied that since the Board was allowances for field trips and that Seaforth Community Hospital, a Interment will -follow at Pioneer
The meeting adjourned at 11:45 John Hen erson, ' R.R.5, it out for themselves. - within 3 per cent of the budget a generalized report be made on
and that the same fringe benefits � member of the Seaforth 'Lions Cemetery, Burford. •
■ and will re -convene next Monday Seaforth , a ed for a comparison Mr. Dunlop said the informat- last year "we must have spent all the board's ability to keep up with
be paid, as well mileage Club - and treasurer of the Lions A memorial service will be held
night to complete unfinished_ on a sch to school basis, ion was an large spread sheets we could". expenditures. Park committee. He was a Thursday at 9:30 m. under I
allowance increased from 15c to Y P•
18c per mile; Business Adminis- business. "When the teachers send in their which would have to re -typed in Mr. Henderson said that the Mr. Henderson asked that ►r+nmhar of Nnrthcide. United. auspices of Britannia Lodge.
when � the budget is presented
trator's salary increased from Monday that the members be •
$16,0066 $18,000 and that the Transportation ministry, says no need. given three days to study it before
payment of fringe benefits as being asked to vote on it. Mr Hill
-above be paid, also mileage ■ ■ ■ ■ said that with a $12 to $13 million
Request.. for flashin , li ght at Centennial Drive refused g Yincrease; Maintenance andbud et it was onl reasonable to
Assessment Officer for Board --have time to study it. -and,-that- a --• - r-'' 7 ..° ;,
salary increased from $9,540 to subsequent meeting will be held
$10,500, same increases as above An attempt by town council to Over the past three years there they -received a reply from the location, it was found that there is to vote. 4,
for fringe benefits, also mileage. get a flashing amber light at the have been.two major accidents at ministry which reads as follows: no hazardous situation since there In order that the principals may `
As well, vacation leave to be intersection of Centenrt al Drive this corner, along with a number 'Re: Intersection Centennial have only been two collisions in proceed witlr- ' togramme k`
increased from two weeks to three and Highway 8 has been rebuffed of minor accidents. - ' Drive and -.Highway -8.--Y tir°tetter the last three -years• and -both of planning and staffing -for' the
weeks, by the Ontario Ministry of- Council felt that something of January 23rd; 1974 on the these were attributed to drive 1974-75.. school 'year the Board
1. The Board supported the stand Transportation and Communica should be'done before a fatality, above-mentioned matter was in#ttention. Our warrants 'for accepted provisionally a st affing
of ,the Durham Region Roman tions. Seaforth council'requ-ested occurred. forwarded to dur Regional Traffic overhead flashers require at least guideline and later when the
Catholic Separate School Board the installation of an amber light Section for their. consideration., • two collisions per year for at least budget is completed wililook .at it,�'
expressing grave concern on the at their January council meeting. At their Mondaynight meeting In reviewing conditions' at this ' three ;• A 3
g !3 g years. The warrants, again on a -teacher-pupil ratio. '
therefore, are far from being met W.D:Kenwell, Superintendent, r ,
for this location. There is at reported enrolment is expected to
present' adequate signing and be down about 228 pupils inA
good visibility and, therefor our `n'a w • •�` r'' fir. g: e, o Huron, from 7760.5 to 7523.5. He
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€ ^ : yyFe:d `• Traffic Section has made no said the average class size is.- 4 .f
N .,�'^�,`:��� ",• N � ' -. '' _ � recommendation. expected to be 29.25 or the next � �-
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IBM ws r ' term, t compared to (30.18 his
■tI# 6 `1 In view of the findings of our term: _ Kindergarten class s'ze
_ 1 a RegrZnal Traffic Section, the 28 children Bir t for a tea her. r
m � District will'not be able to carr
�I1� `' 'y x1 � ��� ■ ■ ■�� �t' , 1'� rt � • � y Mr, Henderson -ad if the
'P , ®#till K`:!•^ :'x �,. M�� �''�....__..a •yrs as■ Ni� ILII■ """-^ •
■■ i n i!■ iii■ 8B! � out and further measures, The right thing was being done by not
letter was signed by W.H. Venn, limiting class size for Grades 1, 2
District Maintenance Engineer,
and 3 to the same number as
r"' 1 Some members of council felt Kindergarten. Mr. Cochrane said
s .. �. • ... K. :, : rr,• .«. 111 the department's reply was not that all would agree ■l�� �"`�""' � ree that it would r
M satisfactory as it was like locking be good to limit the size of these
the barn door after the horse'had classes but it would mean adding
�- been stolen. teachers. Mr. Kenwell made a
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Councillor Wayne Ellis said it rough guess that it would require
t sounded as though if six persons fCont�riued on Page 7)
a' were killed or badly injured in a
tt three year period,,a hazard would Car Club draw
a then exist and that until then the
ministry was willing to do nothing Winner of the biweekly Lion's
to try to prevent such an Car Club draw for 525 was Dr.
occurrance from happening. Edmund Malkus. �r
tip
NEW OPERATION ON MAiN STRE T _' ork has
Itarted this week' on converting the fo r Boshart
v0''1 Furniture Factory on Math St. S. Into an enlarged
And modernized Canadian Tire Store. A building
perrhit In the amount of 050;000 has been issued,
and Fred Tilley of the Canadian Tire Store hopes to
Easter 'Seal +,.. rive
near top of goal
Seaofrth 'Lion's Club's 1974 almost been achieved, Mr, Oke
Easter Seal campaign is having to said that less than one quarter of
great deal of success this year. those who received Faster Seals,
live returned a donation to the
Orville Oke, who is in charge of
Ing the Cl'ub's mail campaign, says Society. 1750 appeals were
_ om that 94% of the objective of , mail)M out to Seaforth and district
'M(,Mantis Construction which- has the renovation $2,000 has' been raised as. of and 383 replies have been
contract are stripping the Inside of the building. 11andaY x°►tzixt:"`"' received so far. Mr, Oke asked
anyone who has not yet mailed in
(Staff Photo) Although the objective has their donation to do so today.
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LIKE WHAT 1 HEAR!-- At , Kindorgarten
registration at 8t. Patrick's School in Dublin last
week Paut Van Bakel, 4 year old, had his hearing
tested by nurses from the Perth County Health Unit.
Paul iethe son of Mr. and Mrs.'Martin-Van-BAkpi of
R.R.t, Dublin.