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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1979-11-14, Page 5ii 0 The W*W*0 Advasoo-VM Neveohm 14.11t=!W 6 INTORIAL Purple and White Day What should Remembrance Day mean to nw? Teacher Interview When you think of Remem- law that would drag me cheer -to we can look at the WON Aftill, 11011R. McLENNAN XU. GARLAND October 31 was reserved at F. brance Day, what do you think war, " conscription did in 1917. tion, see what we can OW t* 11L JUWw FooWaU Coach of 6111111" flee E. M&M Secondary School for of? Poppies? Bagpipes? War? A But as a citizen of the world, I make a resolution as to %lot WO While football fans across Yearbook Advisor, an event known affectionately cross? What is it all about feel a Deed to look closely at war- intend to do about it, and DO IT! Can&& are anxiously antici-Tht e 19W yearbooks have been ( ".) as Purple and White.Day. The anyway? torn are" which - aren't as far Maybe in our individual 044111111111111IFf PBting the climax of the Grey Cup on ask for the past few weeks general idea of this dress -W day Being a teenager, I have no away as I pretend them to be and we can live up the clWknoe dW Mallon, for the football fans of F. and now that most of the students M_ E. Madill the anticipation has have purchased t I$ to wear as much clothing bear- memories which honestly touch ask myself, "What could I be John McCrae issued us in his 'thew k ,- Ing the school colors of purple me, no war -time exparle" deft? " bern Or it famous poem: come and passed, the Madill -until it comes finished; at least and white as possible (or at least remind me that war Is tbrIi*1liit Remembrance Day? Yes. IN FLANDERS' FIELDS Junior football season has come time to claim the books in May or _4 something purple or white) to and cruel. I have only the words Always there should be a time to Take up our quarrel with the foe to a close. June. that day's classes. of older friends and my parents reflect on lives that were given To you from failing hands we Mr. McLennan, one of the - This special day is desigDeCl'to to bring the harsh reality of war freely for my benefit. Always throw coaches of this year,s football There are others in the school for whom the waft is just be - encourage and bolster school to me; to make me thankful for there should be a time to pay The torch. team, reported that he as well as ginning. One of time people is spirit here at F. E., which it the thousands of human beings reverence and respect to the Be yours to hold it high. the team was disappointed in the Mrs. Linda Garlaad� who is in her seems to do effectively, and the who gave their lives in the name untold thousands. Always there If ye break faith with to who the failure to gain a playoff position. fourth year as staff advisor for results are amusing and interest- of freedom. should be a time that will make We shall not sleep�.tbougb pop- Their 'last game, against the the yearbook. int. Eleven H, received the But as a teenager, I feel that it us stop and think about man's Pies blow , , strong Listowel Lords, ended Mrs. Garland's task as advisor 36001 pennant for near perfect is my responsibility, my "torch", past mistaken and the results of In Flanders Fields. with a heart -breaking 1-0 wore in involves work that is often more "Purple and White" attendance. in some small way, to maintain those mistakes. May it always be favor of Listowel. This ended the frustrating than glorifying. One The same day, during activity that peace and freedom that so. Perhaps we can, in part, atone Madill Se"On with a 2-4 record of the mom time-consuming join period, a pep rally was held in those thousands fought for. I feel But perhaps more importantly, for the lives 01 thousands who and a final fifth Placing in the is that of sorting through Wes CWffi COUNTRY standing as to keep warm. The GYM 236. Here the cheerleaders that it is my duty somehow to Remembrance Day should be died in the name of peace. seven -team. Huron -Perth league. and piles of names and pictures October 26 was a tense day in- air cut the lungs, making breath - displayed their spirit to a packed make the world a little bit better "Intendance Day" — a day when Kathy Underwood Definitely a highlight of the that are to go In the yearbook and deed for the cross-country ing difficult -and numbing fingerers house. for the ones who will come after season was being victorious with matching the pictures to the ruiners who were attending the and hands. Some, to remedy their On the whole, this year's me, as the ones who came before a M score against Stratford names. Mrs. Garland must also WOSSA nmmt in the Falb Re- stiffened fingers, donned sorb, Purple and White Day was a did for me. In my opinion Central, the first game of the decide what company to use by serve dation Area at Ben- and others tried hats to keep their Smashing success, and a very Being a Canadian, I feel no season. For many members of determining which one Offers the mi . The hw* Madill mein- body temperature up. In com- memorable one in the history of immedilite fear of war's threat, the team this had been their rust best deal. A frustrating moment ben aboard the bus were partici- bmation with the T-shirts, this the school. Paul Craig nor do I feel a need to escape aexperience In high school foot- occurs when she is approached P111111111111111 W the Midget, Junior and type of apparel made a rare Christmas without tinsel? hall. by People in June who ask, •,can Senior boys' divisions as well as fashion display. Mr. McLennan stated he was we get a yearbook?,, When *- ( the Smior girls' division. These In spite of the cold, the Madill Isn't it about time we look at , back? Happiness? ection? De Pleased with a good Performance tures don't turn out and have to teams had qualified among the Mustang teams. finished with no Dejection? by some of the players which re- be retaken, or aNsafting is jeft top three crews at the Huron - ourselves, even at this early Depression? Or are you still suited in a much better season out of the reported cases of frost -bite. Our hour, and see what we're doing? traditionally tied .1 , // Plerth meet the Previous Thurs- . I i � ,, it is em- usually taciturn coach, Mr. to the lovely than was had last year. Perhaps harassing but after an, jw , day. At the WOSSA meet "Doing to what?" you gram- idea of Santa and gifts and heart -we Campbell, even went so far as to ble. felt honesty? Then do not read on. one problem for the team this body's perfect". would have to contend with say that he was "quite pleased" To Christmas! Christ's birth in Finding it out for myself was bad Year, he suggested, was an incon- The job is not all work and no runners from Oxford, Elgin, Sar- with the results. These results the manager. Some of us, buried enough, and I really hate to pass sistent offense• rewards, however. one &dvan- nia,LOndOn, the Middlesex Con- were thit the Senior boys in our frenzied activities, have it on. But I will. A for next year, Mr. tage cited by Mrs. Garland is that ference and the London Con- finished in ninth place, with Mark forgotten that Christ is the real Hasn't it ever really struck you McLennan is optimistic as 16 she is able to preview the year ference as well as our own Huron- Haldenby 42; Jake DeBoer 44; OU19MOBILE 88 ROYALE 3N69R9MI00941, 350 V8, tinted core of Christmas, and thus he how much of a play-act Christ- players are returning, including book before the rat of W. Mrs- Perth division. Mike Dennis 54; Grant Ruther- lilloss, convenience group and much more. has faded way out of the picture mas is? A frozen smile on a set most of the entire offensive line. Garland finds it rewarding to be Contrasting drearily to the last ford 56; and Grant Gnay sc of bright tinsel and champagne, face; empty, meaningless He shared his belief that Madill able to work with -_,,some good meet's fine and sunny day, Fri- The Midget boys' race w= List $00.00 NOW ONLY wrapping paper and turkey. "Merry Christmases"; ex- could be a much more powerful and responsible students" day the 26 was dull and cold with completed by Tom Foulon, who the 764700 Some of you will call me a pensive gifts which take the real sports influence in Huron -Perth if .1,A, , staff and she feels that, a sharp wind- The runners had finished -11; Mike McDougall, w Scrooge before I finish, but take a joy of giving out of Christmas; the people who could play would the "Yearbook editor is a respon- this point driven home to them as Arthur Versteeg, 53; Mark Jo- hn Cullen Chev-01dS look with me as we move aside bright, false cards or laughing Play' This involves only two sible and hardworking person". they stripped away their protec- Weber, 74; and John Leedham, the curtain of time past and people -empty people; headaches practices a week as well as one She finds it enjoyable to be in on eve. layers of sweatshirts and 85, the first four contributing to "The People Pleosers" glimpse at. our former cele- of preparation; and the ultimate game. Parental encouragement the decision-making as ,to the sweatpants and stood shivering, an eighth place finish. t, of course. So, all you style of ' I IS Josephine St., Wingham 357-2323 brations. What feeling comes to result: deep, dark, dangerous de- is a muscover and typing to be knees knocking, waiting for the The only girls' team, the mind foremost when you think pression. You wonder what it was potential, football stars, we'll see used in the current year's Imm of starting gun. It too might have Seniors, placed sixth in the all about, whether you missed you on the football field for the the yearbook. � : .. 11 been affected by the chill of the standings with only four runners, iff 20.r:4.r20.r:W. W3*,WW.1 3031110. somethbig or not, why you feel best season yet in i980. Mrs. Garlaafi W1s_-n_ioi*_'_ __ _ft,_ since -ft 'tifis -be- Ilkilta- aw" who was num- one • this way. It's simple, and it's of checking and advising raftw r fOft the gun won1d 0- on L -T Dickson, �; i0oking siraigiii in your iace. Ulan the actual putting6gether Senior girls' race. Mere shorts Karen Purddn, 38; and Dianne Christmas has been so blown PURPLE CHASER: Office of the yearbook, but judging from and T-shirts offered very little McBride 41. nurse, holding phone, to o bstetri- past issues of the Courier she has Protection against the elements To sum up all of those results, it •up Out Of Proportion with -a deep cian: "It's -Mrs. Parmley. She done her job well. Keep up the and the competitors ran, perhaps simply means that no one from S S IT• desire to "really make a go at wants to know if you •this one", that the basic element Fridays. u deliver on good work! not so much to obtain a. good the Madill teams will be con - lir Wingharn, Ontario of Christ's birth, joy, has been tinuing on to the OFSSA meet omitted. When we -remember coming up and that is the end of the cross country. However it that beautiful Bible account of .1 "k also waddliM 5" means that the Mustangs the "babe wrapped in 3 4#• clothing, lying in a m can withstand the vile weather anger", and conditions and • think of the purpose of his s fr'lp 0 Toronto' applied t S FWA cam' become ashamed at on them to come through and do •• `74 our 2-ce'n"Mtred method of bring- pretty well. Over now are all ing happiness to others. The much -heralded day came to those Egyptian Spirits who visit the Royal Ontario Museum, those gruelling ,,. /',. and Stu 111 -mg -0. a�� Read the story for yourself and and passed. Actually, to be exact, would be as vastly interested in a huge, old ,.. .. its at home. I'think this find the pure thread of real self- the bus trip to the Art Gallery of our actions as were us of their with building crammed with a sigh of relief — and a tiny too many articles to see in wit lessness binding the story to- Ontario in Toronto to observe the artistery. From under glass, the an afternoon, never mind bit of regret. • November 1 2, gether. There was no false laugh- Treasures of - Tutankhamun on 55 articles were observed and remember. For Torontonians Dianne McBride ter or counterfeit wishes for a Sunday, November 4, has been whisperings slipped between ad- and others (from Wingham area W. merry day, and the only bright accomplished. The 105 art stu- mires. yet some were not ad- it seemed!) there was the Santa Jr. and Sr. lk tinsel at his birth was the glow of dents and a few interested mires. Some were not im- Claus parade on schedule. The -be ha, the lantern on the golden straw. parents aboard one of two buses pressed. They came away Me will. ving 41 Wee parade had more than Santa • Weeks 4 Simple, yes, and truly happy. or the van provided for the occa- wondering at the big 'to-do' of it Claus. There, in its honor, were basketIbcd] Well, as I said before, I could Si had sacrificed for this all. Perhaps, after seeing those Dr. Johnnie, Fever and Venus Monday, Nov. 5, marked a be called a Scrooge when it trip. Many. had gotten up at 5 treasures so often in films and in Flytrap, of 'WKRp in Cincinnati' turning point in girls' basketball. comes to Christmas, but at least I a.m. in order to be at the school pictures, the real articles had no Pa on nae nd and somek.- fame. A few were even fortunate These games would decide •am not unduly depressed after for the 6:00 departure time. It all more meaning than the Paper enough to get their autographs. the merry month of Christmas. seemed a bit unreal. imitation. Nevertheless, many Madill's final placing for the sea - And by honestly analyzing your The boy king of ancient Egypt people spent two hours,looking at At any rate I found the King son. TV advertr'sed, could not have possibly dreamed the objects.lt must have been for Tut trip fascinating, both in the Our Junior girls' basketball own Christmas spirit, perhaps team played one of its best games You too can celebrate a genuinely that 300D years later, humans some reason. art of the Egyptians and the - happy Christmas — would come to his treasures, not Finally leaving the Art Gallery people of Toronto. Yet one doubt 16f the year in the battle with that pasted -on smile. le. one without as grave robbers, but as thieves brought a change. There was is left in my mind. Does the spirit South Huron, Exeter. The, girls •S •Chn t, a,'S _.,T6y4S 4, of Oldengarm 12F of a different kind. We took away again noise, people, walking in of Tutankhumun really wish his played a good game for the first three quarters, but failure to sink memories —images of gold in the brisk, cold weather —and possessions disturbed from the • intricate work and serene, McDonald's for lunch, of course. tomb? some of the easier shots left WLU Degrees staring eyes. Yes, the objects are The afternoon agenda was to Dianne McBride Madill trailing in score, although Watch for our. LOS truly beautiful. not in level of play. in the lag • 7, r**! Three students from this area Some came away not thinking '— MRS. LEWIS STONEHOUSE quarter . Madill gambled, but were among more than 400 who them very impressive at all. But South Huron was quick to capi- 3 f 11' 6 rs. IS Y'. received their degrees at the fall we are accustomed to mass pro- Win. Ms. Schofield, the team IM Bel rave Personal Notes • •41 1 coach, says next year conv6cation of Wilfrid Laurier duction of dome -like figurines University. and work untouched by the Mrs. Ross Taylor will be the to be better. Gudrun Barbour of Bluevale human hand. Our- appreciation Twenty residents of the Bel- convener on citizenship at the Our Senior girls fared a little and David Arthur Thomson of for historic work has not been grave area participated in the better in their last league game Women's Institute meeting iiic Jam*s'F., Watt Holdirigstirnit6d Jos'ephine SCSI Box lo. Wingharn Blyth received general Bachelor cultivated properly. In the course "I door Gardening" November 20 at 8:15 p.m. Mrs. against a strong Exeter team. MG 2VVO Tel: (5 19) 357-3714 .4 Of Arts degrees and David Brock dimmed rooms all objects were sponsored b the, Women's In- Walter Scott is to be the speaker, Although the team had good shots Cleland of Lucknow graduated lighted, bringing a mysterious stitute in the hall conducted The lunch committee will be Mrs. and passes the half time score sat AWWAS30" Awar A with a degree rn Honors air that was, perhaps, hospitable under the leadership of Mrs. Lawrence Taylor, Mrs. Bert at 13-4 in favor of Exeter. Shots Economics. James Hunter, Mrs. Leonard Johnston and Mrs. Cora McGill. improved during the second half Am James and Mrs. John Jamieson The roll call is, "Should Canada but the effort proved not to be on Monday and Tuesday of last open her doors io all nationalities quite enough, with a final score of FEDERAL week. for immigration?" 34-16 for Exeter. a VBUSINESS Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Lichty Mrs. Lena Higgins and The girls' league record stands A Managemenand Wayne of Kitchener visited her at 7 wins and 3 losses, putting the DEVELOPMENT OPMEN T BA NA' on Sunday with her parents, Mr. family held a family gathering on team in fourth place. The three. and Mrs. Robert Hibberd. Saturday evening in the Women's other finalists are Stratford Cen- We are sorry to hear that institute Hall with 46 present. A tral in first place, Goderich Dwight Lamont is a patient in St. smorgasbord dinner was served second and Exeter third. at THE ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION, WINGHAM The evening was visiting' Mary's Hospital, Kitchener. .1 Thursday, November 8, held on THUR$DAY, NOV. 0. 1979 •Mr. and Mrs. Melville Mathers Playing piano, recorded music promise for our Senior girls, #:00 •AM to 4:30 PM attended a wedding in Rochester, and dancing. Progressive euchre team when M&(N played Stmt - ' REGISTRATION: 8.30 AM --- was also played. Family New York recently. �- ford in the first game of the sud- Would you like to attend? The family of Alex and Jean members were present from den death finals. We wish the Nethery entertained their - Long Branch, Etobicoke, team Good Luck and we send all If you are interested, Please complete the registration coupon, and parents to a dinner at the Stone Waterloo, London, Seaforth, the purple and white spirit with mail it along with your cheque for $30, per person. For further infor-' Crock, Elmira, on the occasion of Goderich, Brussels and you. motion, ploose, cgntact: their. 30th wedding anniversary BeIgrave. Lynne Nicholson PETE HUXTABLE at tel.: 271-5650 (called November 5. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Taylor ncome 7'aXes spent the weekend with Mr. and Sr. Volleyball Managpment Seminar, Federal Business Development Bar*, be kept to tI Should 1,,ght,U,1 Mrs. Art Hagerman of Beeton. Belgrave euchre 1036 Ontario St., Stratford NO W i minimum y Relgrave friends wish to ex- Nine tables of progressive The Senior volleyball team, al)out S the press their sympathy to Mr. and euchre were played last Wednes- coached by Mr. Simpson, started time me out with what looked like a very I will attend the business, management Seminar to -rind out Mrs. John Dobell in the passing day evening in the WI Hall at 8 promising season. However it at WIN oq—NgV. 12. 1 M. Income of his mother, Mrs. Dobell of p.m. ended up to be disappointing. 08AM T82C calcul culation; Wiarton. The winners were: high lady, The team had an average Name(s) atlon; Weekend visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Bert Johnston; low lady, Year Rnd.* Mrs. George Michie were Miss Airs. Mildred Stewart, lady with season, ending up fourth out of 10 Address Incorpo rati Cathy Nichols and Mrs. Donald most )one hands, Mrs. Lewis teams. Huron -Perth was an Whitfield of Sault Ste. Marie. Stonehouse; high man, James R. Tuesday, Oct. 30, just following Postal Code ---Teli Di'vidends. On Dinner guests at the same home Coultes; low man, Herb Clayton; the long weekend. The team was Spec an Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. man with most lone hands, playing with many injuries. tions. Brent Johnston had a sprained 'Registration Fee, of $30 Includes luncheon. (?Uesialist On hand to David Todd and Katie of Strat- George Mit"I. ford. Dr. John Bradley of Wing- There will be another euchre ankle and others had we hands. ham and Mr. and Mrs. Eldon next Wednesday evening. Every- With these setbacks, the team Bradley of t"know, one is welcome. still placed fifth in Huron -Perth.