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The Huron Expositor, 1978-02-23, Page 7THE HU ON EkROSITOR F ORPARY,23 1070' las Odds, end* by Ela!net To*nShend. -.discussion group, "Why should Or kids suffer if Joe, Blow doesn't want his, kids to have it (sex ed')" a parent • asked Parents in several of the groups • found the program's•first session a film abou eenage pregnancy somewhat dist Bing and said it qmplied dll teena ers are seitialik active and`supported a 'so what attitude". 7At IVIonday night's session Seaforth doctor Rodger Whitman said the film indicated tlie young girls' lack of maturity and it could haye stressed some tragic elements of teenage pregnancy. nines. Parents agreed that kids are more easily led and subject to peer pressure , in grade 9.. mingle sex. classes, taught by teachers of the sank sex were ,proposed by some parents. At the Monday meeting Mr. Shaw said a poll of 45 •Grade 10 girls id Mr. Johnston's sex ed class shovveir 'only .five were embarrassed having a male teacher. , A nuniber of ,SDI-LS students attended the sessions, niany with their parents.. "They ,,make English „and Histoiy compulsory. This is more'. important. Why not sex ed?" one girl asked in a questions," Although the class does' discuss the problems teenage Prestianey-can cause, the real impact spines" in the halls, when it hapfrens to someone the students know", Mr. Johpston said, ;Karen Teskey, who teaches family studies in grade' 11, pointed .out .that 4. teenage pregnancies happen before • students get'•tO that grade and said'she'd like. .to reach Grade Those at Monday night's., meting were siven. disbOssiOn• sheets to fill in and these 'interested in setving a sex education committee were asked to sign up. Discussion qttestions include: lti Why.dokteenagers get pregnant? Should the schools attempt to '4,3" teach morality? Do rm. see..., partiCipation of teachers, the Health Unit, • Parents and the clergy? To what ' extent? and Should a senior 'course be devised . ,considering emotions, hive, marriage and problems associated-with? - Editor's Note: Because of space limitations last week part of the story on the sex -education preview meetings for parents 'at S.D.H.S. was omitted., That section., appears. below. SOUS teacher Terry Johnston, who teaches sex Oucation now to Grade 10, health classes said the present program is designed to "teach an awareness of the physical self and ,answer Spoonerisms • Have you heard of a . sponerism? It is an accidental transposition of the initial letters or other lettersintw„oor more'',,: Words. for example, "The boxer dealt a blushing crow" or "for real enSimeet, • give me a well-boiled ic'cle." , .• Sortie eornedians intentionally- compose sppodalsine and use them to turn a. • familiar story into a laugh. . For example, you remember , Rindercella, who was always ressed ins dags. her two sugly tep-disteis and their mugly other wouldn't let Rindercella go to the bancy fall, that the prandsome- , was, throwing. He was looking for a wife; • and all the kadies in the Tingdom would be at the bancy fall. . • After her two.sugly tep.disters and their , mugly other lett, poor Rindercella sat by the ashes in the 'fireplace and fried and fried.. Sitddenly her gairy fothnother,appeared. Wi a wave of her wagic• mend, the gairy fodmother turned a cumpkin into a poach ' and six mite whice into bancmg prorses. Then she turned Rindercelltes lags into a grively sown and put slass gippers on her feet. She sent' her to the bancy fall, but • • warned her to be home before twelve • - o'clock: because at the more of stridnight the poach would turn back into a cempkin. . When the -,-prandsome--.:'Wee sate Rindercella he fell .ladly in m ye. He • nanced with her all dight, and everyone • wondered who the beautiful girl Was.. She was so. happy. .she forgot her gairy fodmother's. warning, until she hoard the sock trike twelve; found it, and he Went all over his kingdom searching for the beautiful lady; whese' rept would slit. the 'Upper. At last, 'he came to Rintlercella's house. Her oldest step-sister Said; "Let me try". But the gipper fidn't dit. Her' youngest step-sister said, "Let me try". But it fidn't dit. Even their mugly other tried, It idn't dit. iUUlIy, Rindercella tried and the slass Sipper dit. The prandsorne hince married- Rindercella, he took her to his hastle and they lived cappily ever after. Recently, I discovered that 1 was unwittingly-~writing' spoonerisms of nity -own. I typed a letter tp my girl friend. It was the third letter I had written that morning, and for me thetts a record. I was tired, and I was hurrying because I wanted • to mail the letters when I went uptown at noon, . - • :Those are my exc .seS; here are some excerpts from my unedited letter. "Thanks for sending me the picture of the kids.' They've sure gyoan since the. Jast time I saw them. "We've had some bad strems, but it sounds Tholigh you're not having a terrific winter,. wither." „"Our camera club had a minute -last. night." 14 ,Now I'm worried. I Wonder how many bloopers have escaped the_basty glances I give letters before popping. them ,into the envelopes., How many people have . chuckled or scratched • their heads while reaairig, thy spodfFrisms? • , Seaforth WI donates• to 'Save the Sight fun \\ Plan today let tomorrow . with an RASP at your Credit Union Mrs. C.Diamond also from the Ontario Ministty of Agriculture and Fpod concerning Sr. Training School, Food Forutris, Short, Courses and 4-11 Garden Club for summer 1978. A donation( is to be sent to "Save the Sight",Fued and the pooling fee of $70.00 will. be sent for OfficerS', Conference at Waterloo May 2' - 4. Plans, were made for the 50th Anniversary Party to be field Saturday April 15 in the Scathrtb Public School. Mrs. L. Lawson gaVe Courtesy- - remarks and Vadjourneti, the meeting Canadian pro-life Seaforth W.I. met 'Tuesday `February 14 at 7 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Graham Kerr with the ladies enjoying a pot luck supper prior to the meeting. . The President, Mrs. A.L. Lawson, welcomed all and conducted the opening exercises. The red call a "Valentine" quotation ' was answered by 17 members and 2 guests. Mrs,G. Papple and Mrs. Coleman were in charge of the Pl'ograth • Mn, G.. Pap* read 2 poems "The Family" and "ThUrsday's Child" f011owed the motto. "It is a good tIflpg. to change your mind, it .might work --better". Mrs. G. MacKenzie gave a reading "The bid Model'-T".' Mrs. W. &len.= introduced the guest speaktr Elaine Townshend who gage an' interesting talk eeplightening the Look at our • REGISTERED RETIREMENT • . SAVINGS PLANS PAYING No Fees or Administration costs. Come in and see us - -for-further-details'.s Short of money for your plan? f We can help with low cost„ life-insured loans. • Clinton Community LY film to be shown . Carla Revington -of ,R.R.#2, 'Wean, and. T .meilther of AS she ran down the stairs, she lost one of her slass gippers. The prandsome hince ' 'Coalition for Life',told a meeting of the Strad-61'a and Distriet Right - fo Life that plaits are being Made -to show "Two is a Crowd", the - group on; the work of Alpha :CREDIT :UM Huron". She was thanked and presented with a gift by Clarissa Egrnondville Stewart, first Canadian-made pro-life film, CW sees slides of Scot/6nd thank .or ry.eosup of nr from n Mc e r and includeds Da in ne at lhi g cwonitnhttayn abortion decre • Papple and lvIr... R.M.Scott, a The meeting Was held at 70 Ontario Si. CLINTON 482,4167 430 Main St; EXETER 235-0640 01111111111111111110111111s St. . Egmondville United Church Mrs. Victor Lee, programme topic. Mrs. James Rose reported letter from F.W.1.0. President James Church Stratford. Women took as Iheir theme "tonvenor Opened with prayer. on the Huron-Perth-Presbyterial . "Valentine' at a meeting The programme consisted of a "held in Mitchell. on January, 24 6 when foyer ..400 ladies attended including nine from Egmondville, 4,, , „ ,i, , i „ „ : :,:, :, : •.• m • •• • • •• • • OOOOOOOOOO • • `. Directs •- • • • • • 0 • • • poem, "The Month of Valentine" by Mrs. 'Elmer, Stephenson. A Valentine story by. Mrs. Leonard Strong t and a, Valentine sing song led by Mrs. Wm. Strong. Gordon Wright gave a- - presented slide presenta on his recent trips to Scptland that he and Emmerson Durst took last Tuesday evening of last week. usiriess • • • • O • ,IRS • • ,• • 0 ••• 041•••• • • •i• • • • • ••• • • • • a- • • • • • •-i • • • • • • • • • • • T.V. • • TV & APPLIANCE • • All Makes REPAIR • • • • • Speedy Service , • • • J im Broadfoot , • • et .1 • PIANO Piano Tuning ' • • *'•,- and • -Repairs • • • Bruce Pulsifer • • • 52 0053 • • or afte six phone • • e---"-T.V 482:9: • EREOM • 1 • • • • • • • The. World Day' of Prayer will • be held on Friday afternoon, March 3, in First Presbyterian • Church, Seaforth. • • Lunch was served by Group 3, • convened by Mrs. Thelma • Broadfoot. • • „•-• Appreciation was expressed on * behalf of the Egmondville congre- •• gation to Mr. Jim Montgomery. • for; so capably conducting 'the Sunday Worship services while • Reverend Roberts and Mrs. were on vacation. Mr. Montgomery •. was recently -appointed Clark of •• Session'and Emmerson Durst IS the newly appointed treasurer-for • the Egmondville 'charge. • 0 • • S • , . IM • • • • • • • • • • • • • • S Firt41. W me t in e oeos • 77.—CAR CARE DATSUN mew FLORIST MacLEAN.'S „FLOWERS SIDINO BEARSS ALUMINUM SEAFORTH 527-1.295_ For a complete • line of, aluminum siding, soffit and fascia, --eavestrough, doors, windows, raiiings, ewnings and shutters. Specializing in cuitom encasements. PHO ANTIQUES year: Mrs. 'Jim Rose chaired 'the s" busines when, thank you noteS.. Were read, from Mrs. Betty Ganither, Egmondville, ARC InduStries Dashwood, and War Memorial Hospital, London, for donations. " Information letters included a News Letter from Alma College with their summer• schedules. A circular and form for Owing :to a heating allure, the First Church, W.M.S. "held their meeting on Thursday afternoon in the church kitchen. The groin) had a moment of silence' in memory of Mrs. Evelyn Appleby., Atoll call was answered ;by the payment of fees. Mrs. Van Rocijen, the treasurer, gave her Mrs. Annie, Dale read the purchase of a recent book on Dr. be iigiou s report.. Business was discussed. esserts 7-13 and WS. Esther ThomPson and Agriculture outliningthe d WE BUY & SELL FURNITURE • v• AND • ANTIQUES • • Main St., Seaforth 527-1336 • Spring programme for Seniors on ,ilnited Service Flowers O wire ° 527-0800 SALES &SERVICE Service to All Makes Texaco Products Gerald's Datsun Seeorth- 527-1010 Seaforth bAVE RoBB • • • • /FUNERAL• HOME Whitney-Ribey Funeral ,Horne ROSSW.RIBEY, DIRECTOR 87 GoderichSt., Seaforth Come in & see Our Treasures McClure. Professional Photography I.'- B• Chalk St., Seaforth • • • • DECORATING Graves Wallpaper & Point • ,..• FeAturing moote= Canadinn"8. linported . Wall Coverings • \ 527-0550 Seaforth • Scripture 2nd Chronicles Verses Notice from Ministry of Food • • led ,in prayer. Mrs. Keys conducted the S' irdy Period assisted by Mrs Edith McMillan. -The, group enjoyed fresh biscuits and jam and a good hot cup of tea. • „r Morning Star Rebekah Lodge, No. 315 held a Dessert Euchre party when many delicious( desserts were served and -eleven tables were in play-, Prizes won were 1st High prize going to Mary Lowe; 2nd. high to Ethel • Long; Wile Hands, . Marjorie Humphries, Walton; Most ,eros Mrs..Steffler, Lucky .: Chair , Laura Lucas; Lucky plate, Sarah • Stephenson; Birthday, Verna Thomas. - : At a meeting on Feb, 14th it was decided to 'have Rebelcahs and Odd Fellows names on the same hockey sweaters. 527-0064 .l" • (— APPLIANCES Appliance & Refrigeration Valentine-euchre is success • • • • • SEWING Sewing Machine Service Depot Service to all makes. , Free estimates 90 day warranty Experienced since 1952 Sew and Save Centre Ltd. 149 Downie St. 2 doors south of Hudsons] Stratfor , 27.1-9660 Close' Mondays Riehl; Low - Alec Dennis. Mr. and Mrs. Eldin Keyr won prizes' for having the nearest birthdays to Valentine's Day. .4,. Mrs. Bonnie Bearss was lunch convener' and Mrs. Kerr was in chargé of 'games. • A St. Patrick's • Euchre is planned for March 17. PHONE, 527Li390 Fourteen. tables were in play when` EdefWeiss Re bekah Lodge held a successful St. Valentines Euchre party February 15. Winners were: Ladies' High -- Mrs. Alec Dennis; Lone hands, MIS. Foster Bennett; Low, Mrs. Peter Dunlop:- , Gents_ High - a Russell Coleman; Lone Hands - Norman' 5 . • • • • • • • • Service Autorized factory warranty Service and repairs to GE , FRIGIDAIRE & INGLIS APPLIANCES Service and repairs to all makes.. 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WURLITZER Best In Organs &id Pianos FREE Organ Lemont Law-Cott Rental Plan Ail this and more at PIJISIFER SIC C7FARM SUPPLIES -N Over 100 Pair To Choose From Thursdcw, February 16 to Saturday Feb. 25 some Early For Best Selection Main Street - aforth - Phone 527-1110 • I , • • • • • • • • • a • • • S • • • Feed Seed, Fertiliser PssurtyloptuepspaasiiPnoetoroiliesum Seaforth 6-op 527-0770, • A, •••• • • 41 aple• • 6 4 • • • • • • • • • • • * • 3488383 OR 3414435- MITCHELL EAFO TN 527-0053 Closed wfthmsdayi "Personalizing Your Pattern'''. __A__Ietter was read -from Harold McKillop from the Alcohol and Drug • concerns stating that speakers yvere available on the OO•OOOOO *60.05 6,4„0 * • 6 • 556*****••••••• • to • • 6 lit • i.•'•••• Y.