Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), December 22, 1966, p. 5

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mc s are concerned itf 4 i how ta ftt rtblli of drinking teenager fa u fcrbtile as mtiutrtw rn aeuuungdon of qeorgatawa claimed tins week or is tt no iron than so yean afo as oth er antharitka and observers feel the facts themselves tell one atonr laat week for instance police found a 16 year old boy unconscious at a county ugh school nance and 88 empty beer bottles scattered the school premises laat week jlpo llagiatrate r xangdon told the story of a ib year old who admitted drinking a whole 36 ounce bottle of rum juvenile court alone heirs i a week or the hlnors have no trouble flndp atatlstrato claimed and rwe t hcky ft w as one per cent of the offenders magistrates court deals with a steady stream of drinking teens week after week la desperation magistrate langdon has gone as far as to remand youths in custody and threaten suspension of their driving licences to try and contain the problem magistrate langdon sees easy 4tay of reducing the prob lem there u alcohol in al most every home and most par ents have no way of keeping it boa their children he said haveno trouble nndi where we have restrictions tag associates who win boy u he added rights and limits quor for them or wfao have td- are imposed upon all of us an u ha mam mmuwu black felt that lor ho laid tlut flnei tor obo- r toonuen driounj nip- den no matter now hew uelreoenu aafatoa tjmbot- of do me rinee llarentj oaoall wwl ptjr them for 4hetechudren j mautnto j crowo attorns peter mc- tout halloween collections 632 going to unicef with halloween unicef collections reaching a hew high of 834 the campaign went sray over the top according to mrs keith barber who has headed the drive over the past jew years the results were re leased this week the us amount has climbed steadily each year from a total of 160 the first year to 907 last year to the new ugh of 634 this year f bayberry candles popular favorits the settlers of our country found that the bayberry gave off a wax that would make fine candles ttnee animal fats were important as food and for other uses it was the bayberry can dle that wis used as much as possible it was usually the task of the children to gather the berries candles have always been as sociated with christmas and ny legends give them a place in the observance of the hob day in ireland for instance on christmas eve a large candle was burned which could be snuffed out only by one named hary an old verse repeats the tra dition that burning a bayberry candle on christmas eve would insure one of a long and happy hfe to learn your luck for a year they say rum a bayberry din en christmas day if the flame burns bright and the heht shines clear coedluck will be yours donations have arrived from all over but it was mainly the efforts of the children in pub lic high and sunday schools which achieved the grand tot il the list of donors is as tol lows verdun rebekah lodge 25 stewarttown public school 4l35 iimehouse public ol 5960 georgetown christian school 63 st johns lnited sunday school 6339 knox presbyterian sun day school 6703 sl and rews united sunday school 5675 norval fc union pres byterian sunday school 1605 st pauts anglican sunday school norval 22jx countess of strathnwre iodk 10 ge orgetown tt district high school 7986 norval united sunday school 4 sl alban anglican glen williams 4j3 pants baptist sunday school 10 st georges ang lican sunday school 7673 maple avenue baptist sunday school 3315 this amount represents many children saved from atar- vauon hunler and disease christmas clean up clenlnewp after openina christmas packages can be suits a chore before ifa time for opening packoeea have handy a couple of ler- a shopping bags find a aoed she cardboard box youll have a ptaea for rib- changing the legal drinking age he does feel however that williams la io substantial ag t2 laeimi inirinsnv many 19 year old offenses coupled with a arres- t m gjjti in theage of he onestlon whether the pv a 1 uey of keeping alcohol aweyl j scuni from youthamder years otiose hsud works any better that the pro- hlbltlon of the lftgos magistrate xr black thinks that moderate fines usually succeed in making the teen drinker realise his mistake if it takes the offender seven or eight weeks to pay a 9801 fine the magistrate claimed the stupidity of the whole thing will probably sink in we do not have too many repeaters in this court he said neither magistrate black magistrate langdon are the least bit hestttant to j all those appearing before them a second time crown attorney mcwiliams singled out suppli ers for jail terms curb headed although magistrate lang don sees no really good means of curbing the problem he does feel that the court strikes pay dirt once in a while when an alcoholic makes an appear ance at the me time as the young offenders he favoured too the idea of taking teenage offenders on a tour of big city skid rows magistrate langdon- places the blame for the problem squarely on the shoulders of society in general it is a result of a lessening of all agencies of control and the replacement of none he said and were going to pay for if we need an orderly society note incftesintj interest in educational research an inccssslnf interest la ed ucational research on the part of classroom teachers is the most important conclusion draw from thn eighth annual conference of the ontario ed national research council ac cording to its president among those registered front georgetown were brie balkind gary dawuns ron chatten wjl macdonald and d turner msgr bw barrigan pastor of hqly family church in ha milton ont in addition to be- ins cnritrj ipiifciihi attendance at the twoday mot- tings held st the royal york hotel on dec b and 10 totalled 670 which la 63 per cent mora than the attendance of 410 last year it shows said msgr ker rigan that teachers are being conditioned to educational re search the growing interest in it augurs well for the work of development which must fol low research findings if they are to be of practical value in thii respect the oerc is bull ding bridges between the tea cher and the community and thcwwho can assist by scient ific investigation l iwi m ii 4 vr lm brown 0 optometrist t 35 mul street gvxgttom closed for christmas holidays ikhnmnq nodat i t h briggs upholstered furniture recovering and repairing stewarttown r779312 greeting and am wishes roams christmas season rawsons grocery tbmmwron from management and staff of master feeds stewatttown dili 77u12 wi deliver wed ajn and sat ajn aacn waok in tawarajattown your wife was just voted most beauum neighbor she hasnt art excess wrinkle ora limp hair problem and she threw away all her want to know why i merry christmas nd cuttomen i prestons cano eunwnuams wm garbutt 1c numunocatino bgh sl i773mi aicntfc mximo williams tevmoknm

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