Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), May 19, 1966, p. 11

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exchange teacher compares school systems for georgetown teachers council meet school children in england cat hot lunch every day- at cbool for aaventy five ceqta met guest speaker marion prior exchange teacher told the georgetown ftachera council at their ipring banquet wed nesday night she d thla in he talk on the school systems here and in england in addition the children get a third w pint of milk at recess said hiss prior who pointed out that- sixty per cant of the public school child ren stay at school for lunch she felt the school ubraries la england to be batter than ours since in addition to a lend ing library they also have large reference libraries right in the school sbo recalled hr sur prise upon coming here to find even the small boys wearing long pants whereat in england boys- binder eleven are expected to wear short pints she had high praise for thi guide books and day books pro vided here for teachers which she felt helped immeasurably la organizing the teaching in eng land there is none of this she safd where the teacher is left to organize the method on her own responsibility hiss prior is leaving august 24th from new yric to return home to england hut before that will serve as assistant muii cal director at doe lake guide camp v preceding the- address mrs sandra greig mr william brush mrs june evans and mr kenneth harrison took part in iea solos and duets sung by mrs gretg and mr brush and solos and duets on the piano by mrs evans and mr harrison during the business meeting the following were elected to the executive for the upcoming year past president mric bel- anger president hrsj dun lop first vice president mr w klnrade 2nd vice prealdent mrs j macklion secretary mr j honunersen treasurer mr j anderson named to head committees were salaries chairman mike homer physical education chairman wilham park in scr- vice-ehalrmanrmrsnjean-macki- son and social committee mrs helen agg gifts made by john agg ofthe country gallery in terra cottawere presented to the guest speaker and to those providing the musicale board chairmanjohn mintern and public school inspector 6 w mcdowell spoke briefly j tabu okorobtown teachers council dinner j anderson uest speaker miss marion prior who is here ofiexchange logan macdonald mrs alice mintern wife of the school board chairman inspector o g mcdowell past president mrs c belenger board chairman john mintern mrs o g mcdowell william parke mrs jean dunlop barry brown school commerce class views middle ages museum antiquities recently students of grade ltlithe 4 year business and commerce course visited the royal ontario museum in tor onto the following account of the trip was composed by gay taylor janet armstrong and loretta gunding of thalohss as we entered the first room on- our itinerary we passed tee cavemen their clothing cook ing utensils and weapons capt ured our attention hut we vea hurried on to the next port of oil jtne room was flanked by t a mall bronie statues the pres ent guide explained that tltec statues disptsyed the two main types of armour used in ts middle ages she went into deep detail explahrnk hw the mens armour fast the pace for womens i parol of the day our guide pro- ledncsdseverdl examples of heavy n armour the style of the im- lour changed when it became i- necessary to use thin and very l pointed svords the exhibits were passed around and exam- i ined carefully while she contin i hid to elaborate on the ub- i ieet among the exhibits vere ra coat of chacn mail worn in bat- i tit which would sometimes i weigh up to fortyight pounds i an original dagger which could the traced back to the craft i guilds and a steel glove from a sttit of armour lthe guide informed us that the chair on which she wu sit- i ting dating back to when women i wore padded skirts and hooped i crinolines was armless because ladies could not recline gracefully we followed her into a large i toom filled with glass cases i which contained goblets of geld i stiver gilt coconut and ost- irkh eges these were constdsr i ed exclusive for the lord of the r to use ae a- banquet i the women were dismissed o i their bed chambers they wsre i situated around the banouet here thsy watched through tiny crevices in the oak i door as the men drank and en- i joyed the entertainment that i was provided for them aa we wandered throujth the mom we were fascinated by the i toiletries that the aristocratics i wed for their dressers these lino were silver snd gold or stud loed with exotic and rare gems iwe retraced our steps to the lull of statues our attention was drawn to the richly em- brbidered tapestry which cover- 1 almost the whole wall we ere told that in the middle lages these tapestries were used iftr leaching purposes each character represented some ev- if elfin history along the wait three statues of the virr- t mary and jesus representing t different periods tn whlc ugjon and art changed radical 1 in a cabinet was a iplction of heaven and hell and e ibirth of christ they de- 1 hell as an attack from t vikings whom they mortal- in the next room we exchang ed guides with another group from our school it was then pointed out to us the individual statues of the pieta moses wih the clay tablets a bust of join the baptist and a staue of dv- id with the head of goliath at his feet as we entered another room our attention was focused on the old hand carved spanish chests we were then called upon to id entify what we thought best re presented the middle ages the student voiced her assumption and was correct in her choice we then listened to a lecture on the characteristics of the mid dle ages at the end of our guided tour she recommended that we go to the second floor to view the apparel of the w- men throughout the ages to the present day at 1230 we reentered the bus talking excitedly about the mor nings events at 145 we arrived back at the school tired and weary but finished the day by going to the last two classes hits parked car driver is injured garnet nelson bud haines 31 of glen williams suffered lacerations to his right eye and nose when the car he was driv ing plowed into the back end of a parked car on queen street shortly after midnight saturday may 14 haines was treated in the ge orgetown and district memorial hospital by dr jh chamber lain he was driving north on queen st when his 1962 ford convertible hit the parked 1960 pontiac station wagon owned oy gertrude kuhlman of paris opposite number 11 queen st the impact threw him partial ly through the windshield the entire front end of the haines car and the rear end of the kuhlman car were demolish ed police estimated the total damage at 1800 it was one of two accidents saturday involving a parked car at 1145 pm a 1963 acadian driven by robert mccandjcss 64 kflgreggan cresc toronto collided with a parked 1965 pontiac owned by harold craw ford 24 john st w on john s damage in this one totalled 400 there were no injuries attention farmers your one stop farm supply centre lor a complete line of master feeds for poultry livestock feed grain farm fertilizer seed grain seed cleaning bulk feed i bagged feed deliveries custom grinding 1 rolling custom mixing molasses mixing grass and clover seed miscellaneous feeding supplies farm fence binder t baler twine insecticides weed killers farm hardware poultry 1 livestock feeding equipment sprayers lawn seed dog food master feeds stewarttown inteomty quality r r 2 o service 6ial s773512 eerie music glowing bulbs at 8th line haunted house music comes from the eaves- trough downspout bulbs glow after light switches are turn ed off fluorescent tubes held in the bare hand glow bright ly enough for reading we have learned to live with it says douglas wood own er of the strange bouse on the eighth line near the m donaldcartler freeway- jf we want to have some fun with our guests we tell them they are imaging things when they ask us if we can hear music coming from the wire fences the downspouts or the lightning rods the explanation lr simple enough mr woods said in an interview and the house isnt haunted but it is located 1200 feet from- cbcs hornby tow er radio engineers say a high- frequency radio field and leakage from tbfe under- ground cable on the tower property are responsible for the weird occurrences installation of a power trans former has stopped the light bulbs glowing around the clock but they continue to glow for a time after being switched off passed 90th birthday mrs r borthwid dies staff oaage at oaisbaa stkoot waph wcstsnta has been a the carin eta tile 7th it a toost be arib aeawe car a teaching peat it litiii 1 the end thb otokoitown hiiuukl thursday maylf mt page it a georgetown resident cor the past ten years kn- robert borthwich 90 died at the ge orgetown norainc hose on kttj 12 the former ella taylor she was bant in cuntord- her enti moved to nassau township when she was a cmotl she continued living in thai township after and following their retirement mr and sirs bortamicx mare to guelph predeceased by her iiusbaad she leaves two brothers will- iamh taylor of king- st ge orgetown and jack taylor ef flint afihifff she was deceased by a stater mary brothers tom herbert and lilet- vin rev norman young ed the funeral service urday at the harold c funeral home and was in eden hills cei pallbearers were boom albert carter robert paul arnntmng cecil toronto and glenn flint faig achool are mr g pebi principal hiss agnea was inez antonldus and 1 weatman construction on two newclai rooms is expected to star the beginning of june bring the school up to ave rooms i thelhar than the presen three aden leas storage services send usyourfurs and valuable cloth garments ou aefkesateb storage vaults are for your protection all you con pack in the box fhn regular dry cleaning box storage for only bar rage rs 495 cleaners dyers 1772279 j i con on sale this weekend thura frl sa mary 19 10 21 a yeaar fruit crystals prapefrutt tang p 2for35 s5- 245 i powdered detergent j im pk omo 2a off 75 to find out how mucfi you may save on car insurance 2 geo e drumm 42 langiton crasc c7714s state j farm t mutual automobile insurance company canadian head office scarborough ontario salad dressing good selection of shrubs trers fertilizers peat moss insecticides weed killers crass and garden seed lawn ornaments patio planters patio stones sidewalk slabs curb por driveways webbs greenhouses h mlki south of nerval dial u541sb ascot with pectin strawberry or raspberry jam relishes 2 tr 53 nabisco w shreddies 2-57- reg price 2 for 35c on sale at rk mm tv popcorn lti kleenex m m towels 47 miracle whip exflric sotjor 59 california no 1 grade fresh solid lettuce imported firm ripc no 1 grade tomatoes 2 49 ont fancy grade xonlrotled atmosphere mclntdsc apples 3 s 39- l0wneys marshmall0ws angelus white a 35- toasted a coconut j7 frozen food feature birds eye awake breakfast drink 2 75 golden ripe no 1 grade chrquita bananas 229 meat specials fresh not frozen 10 ib avg dbght a bbbk grade a a j turkeys mapie ieaf swkt p1cxlb lb vac pale cottage rolls 59 beef liver 55 side bacon 1 pk 89 wieners 53 fast efficient free delivery on minimum 5 shop for the long weedend victoria day mon may 23

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