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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), April 6, 1967, p. 3

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a nwakttown antique display costumes stewarttown open house parents and interested nrte- kpareri who attended open fchoaie at stewarttown school hu put week were greeted by principal mr rv cbatten and eteaxhers mr peter gardiner catr leonard jackson mrs ifartaret mckelvty mrs thet- ma beams mrs eleanor mc- kwmi miss hilda boycs and mus barbara whltmee the latter three ladies looking most rnrniiiig in costumes of ycstcr- jiear r it was like entering a small itnuseum where numerous ant iques brought by the pupils were well displayed and were the subject of conversation as ach item was discussed guests were iiued to visit the classrooms and view the work done by the pupils through out the year which had been artistically displayed by their teachers coffee and cake available for 15c was served in mrs mc- keowni tootn and enjoyed by most visitors with proceeds to wards pupils expenses at expo the stiff and pupils are to be congratulated on a very succ essful and most interesting ev ening mr bill lawson of peel vil lage mr and mrs lino marzo of acto mr a m jack topp of oak ridges mr larry vlckers of islington miss mlmi stukas of fenelon falls and the rev alex and mrs older of peterborough were all vis itors with mrs h p lawson during the holiday week mr and mrs frank jenkinson of ttdstletown visited with mr and mrs wm humphreys and mrs h p lawson mr and mrs bob tooker of levack and mrs ja smethurst of islington visited with mr and mr and mrs c a grant and kenneth im tni mail ba9 stresses auxiliary classes of great value to students 33 charleattrcet april 3 1067 various 4h clubs choose 1967 officers the following have been el ected to various positions in their local 4h clubs halton 4h jersey-guernsey- ayrshire calf club- president murray mccaig vice president carol swackhamer secretary elizabeth norrington press re- poter stuart nurse acton 4h forage club pi ident keith ahken vice presi dent bill lasby secretary carol swackhamer press reporter george mcphaij acton 4h calf club presid ent bill lasby vice president keith aitken secretary cathy lasby press reporter marjory johnston north halton 4h holsteln club president ted brown ice president murray brown- lidge secretary laura hender- eon press reporter mary me- ee i south halton 4h holsteln club president larry bennett vice president paul bennett secretary sandra bennett press reporter doug stokes i haltoir 4h beef club presid ent bill jackson vice president peter sweetman secretary doug gardhousc press report er pat sweetman halton 4h conservation club president lois honter president murray mccaig sec- etary neil robertson press rter doug stokes haltc 4h electric club- presioent neil robertson vice president pete sweetman sec retary doug stokes press repor ter verna thompson halton 4h calf club presi dent carl middlebrook vice president murray brownridge ecretary elizabeth norrington press reporter dave austin halton 4h forage club pres ident don mcclure viie presi dent ted brown t secretary verna thompson press report er john nurse ashgrove visit holy land in speakers slide talk the annual daffodil luncheon of the ashgrove ucw was held at the church on march 28 with one hundred ladies attending mrs graham reeve played organ music as the ladies gath ered and a noon luncheon was ervcdsfrom prettily decorated tables mrs john mcnabb op ened the program with a poem early day of spring and few words of welcome musical guitar numbers by david austin and edward bird were enjoyed and mrs claude picket gave some readings mrs cb dick introduced goest peaker mr harvey dagg of toronto who showed slides of recent trip to egypt and the holy land the pyramids and sphinx and solid gold treasures from early tombs were of inter est scenes of jerusalem show ed a city with narrow streets and old buildings just as tbey were in jesus time he visited solomons temple the tomb where jesus was laid the street he walked on his way to calvery the cedars of lebanon and the olive tree in the garden of gctb- emane mrs aj ruddell expressed thanks for the travelogue and to others wbo had taken part in the program messengers and explorers met in the church sunday after- boon ann mcclure played fuiet mustc while the children were gathering they aang faynm with karen wickson at flbt piano bandy cntcheu read the lords brownridge received the offer ing while mrs ward brownrid ge gave the dedicatory prayer and janie cntcheu closed with prayer the exploration was the lords prayer led by mrs har- ty nurse the atudy book blazing trails hi canada was a- bout when the war came to fairfield in 1813 a story of moravian missionaries the two groups met for games led by joanne wilson the centennial aong was played as well as other canadian songs ricky critchcll gave the vote of thanks and lunch was served ivor williams 51 was member of first baptist a member of first baptist church when he lived in town ivor arthur wffliams 51 died in toronto general hospital on march 22 an orenda employee and nat ive of england he lived at 29 market st before moving to or- angeville some years ago he leaves his wife jean and two daughters mrs ron oreil ly pam of kitchener and mrs collin rigby beryl of orange- ville re l e wil of first bap- tist church conducted the fun eral service on march 25 at the turner funeral chanel orange- ville and burial was in forest lawn mortuary a more indivlduauaed program in an auxiliary class before they reach the senior grades then some chance exists for them to be returned to the reg ular program as an elected repr mr shortill should try to look far ahead of the immediate tax dollar and realize that dollars spent today in auxiliary classes and other special services can only mean two things a chance of success and future happiness for the youngsters involved and a great potential savings thous ands fold in unspent welfare and unemployment- monies if we are to have a worth while system in this town we arc going to have to provide more special services currently we have virtually none we are going to have to make an ef- jort to meet the special needs of our youngsters and to do this we are going to have to spend money to be successful m planning and promoting a successful ed- cational system demands leader ship let us see some yours sincerely eric balkrnd dear sin the herald of thursday march 23 reported mr harry shortlus remarks about the uselessness of auxiliary class es it quoted that gentleman as saying we are spending money and the pupils are gaining nothing from the auxiliary classes and 1 still believe that it is loss of interest in last weeks edition i look ed for one or more of three things 1 a disclaimer by mr shortill 2 an editorial to try to throw some light on the nature and value of special classes 3 some reply by interested cit izens i was disappointed on all three counts it is saddening to realize that mr shortill is satis fied that he was quoted correct ly these are his views in 1067 sad also that neither the herald or anyone else had any constructive comment to make i would like to challenge mr shortill and so let him know that i am interested in the val ue and quality of our local edu cational system whoever told mr shortill that children simply lost inter est he should make a point of visiting a good many auxil iary classes in action to see for himself the work that is being done and the fact that children vary in ability some children are just not strong academic bi 14 euzabeth st prd material and such children duccd a rpt showing he when left in regular classes arc had paid the dog contropjofficer soon far behind they have lit- the new ni tie or no chance of catching up and they are potential earl i support the fight against can- dropouts mr shortill should g gencroos the know that if children having canvasser n learning problems can be given debate date when to enforce new dog tax with council opinion divided on when a proposed hike in dog tax rates will take effect third reading of a byiav to establish this was deferred fionday for a week a discussion took place after or roy bahenttne aald thai to dterte fhe new fees before it i be returned town solicitor had advised him was finally passed mayor gib- the third reading wai delayed that as council had shown in- bons stoutly maintained that in order to get a written opln- tent by giving initial approval this could not be done and that ion from the solicitor tbout the to the bylaw it would be legal any excess fees collected must problem thi hormtown hltal thunday april tfc 17 april is cancer month will you help to mom carcer your donation will support cancer research cancer education cancer weifare services a nvasser will call on you pleaao give generously 1967 target 6300 donations may be sent to the treasurer mrs beatrice clark 41 main street south or toronto dominion bank 3sb main street north hundred of canvauent aro helping will you georgetown branch canadian cancer society direct assistance to almost 2500 cancer patients was prov ided 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