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ouct srtaktk tir the official opening of the addition to the t8room stewarltown senior public school wai d i young ba bpaeov assistant to the regie superintendent of region 7 showvi loft chatting with him are tchool principal ron chalten and cicueunq towmhip school board chairman wrn a lawion staff photo offlcial owning ol ihe centennial addition to ihe stewart- blustery wealher which made driving hazardous the addition town senior public tchool friday night attracted hundredi of added our classrooms a gym home economics room library esquesing ratepayers auditorium facilities were taxed and industrial arts science and art rooms to the school seating at a premium for ihe official ceremonies iri spite of staff photo would you like to save on your 67 income taxr yon ran by oturtinj a itopizlcnil wcriniiiriil nriufiljaii at llalton c ivcl trust sun ran nuiur sulitituntiul ihronir lux naving ciicli war there are mi louilingr eliurjjett no roiutiiissinii lo pay aixl yon ilrciilc the tyoe of lan ami hou ami uhen lo make clrfionits for example former inspector i i sbue sprnks to th inrrjft crowd iit mod miuomm ti i co mi t svits s 5000 225 7500 375 10000 525 15000 7 heating modern plumbing phone 8569501 warm air and hot water pumps and water systems rockwood frank carney and sons ltd ltt jvttim sttt tt nlrwiythlrd year no 32 acton ontario widnesday february 7 1v68 second socllon open stewarttown school addition serves senior classes in esquesing ia klfipynxlv lottk sjl education in the era whan logsjookoly pot together constituted the log l schools hlghljbfcted tho ansoof d i young 1ut tvihod atlio official oponlng of the- addition to siewarttown jfohnagg senior publfo school fvldaynlghi the vspanldniw he addition wfilcti serve tlhiraden soven other prewertltloiwyiikttiixkt oiv behalf of harry hrown ju haslairt a lactam iky wrs jf henlxirti athletic lroiihti jrnni mr and mrs mi drown- anil a painting in he lnliliy ilajiaioil by john abo of terra ciata arid eight in ttie township 6f ei- i qiiednr was iaudedby officials present as being milestone in the educational standard of tho township they were unanimous in praising the hahdaeme school ts helnt unequalled in the county the public had in admiring look at facilities alter official ctionlng caromonfos many couldnf help comparing notes with students on the taoltitlos they had in the schools of their day now comprising 18 rooms stewarttowrt school started a oneroom log building in the early nineteenth century a tworoom school was erected in 1873 on tho oast half of tot is concession 1 and 20 years later it was ron- ovatod the present school started a a flveroom building in 1038 and three rooms wore added in ims the doclslod of too es- ojwsing board to makostowwart- town a settlor public school re sulted in additional facilities de signed lo serve all grade 7 and s students in the township tho latest addition has added four classrooms a gym home oc room ubrarylndustritlarts sclonee and art rooms school board chairman win a lawson extended the hand of welcome to the public who came in such largo numbers to lnspoet the new facllltlos the largo audit orium would not hold them even standing room was ttlpremlum ur lawson paid tributetolm- medjate past chairman russell miliar or the leadership ha hid shown in introducing a senior school in the township he ex plained the rotary system of fetching and liked parents to supply a needed ingredient oncouragoment although thore were two groups parent and toacher both had one purpose providing students with the boat quality education the chairman concluded his romarks by introducing repre sentatives from georgetown ullton acton oakvllle burling ton and nassagaweya school sit ting in the audience musical director ursuirarat ridley led the school choir in three numbers its a small world down by the rlrside and swinging alonrthe open road art- iioicber rtoli piixrod- thankuilawirfrsforscyilplutit add pejatliigx hunt inllw school and mrs marie jamesateacherex pressed appreciation tojohnagg terra cotta joliakjniersaiiiluio georgetown arts and crafts or their display v i tin contributions uf mrs c x gitmy iiicnilarv iruaiiuror and wuperylhllwprlilcltiarkjicllab kind were also aolcuowledgw staff at tliir school is compos of uoflichattojuli principal jack itriiili vlceirinolpaligoril llassutt lltrry jirown klhla lloynh uahun harrowd mrs afarnlo klllott pitir gardlmir mrs llwilmi huariui mrs mary hegan mrs wariii jaiuow david uwrance jclut ihin jackio unce joanne mtckle mrs mar- idirol mckolvey iloli llrdwrfdi mis judy jlistiiniutt mrs mar- jiirut ridley ciriwysauiiders office kicrtiarywmrs mar- ganit i wsonaiaf ilmtrmianir ah ciiarltin hlinhv and angus mc donald tt public soiiool board of tho ownshlp schotjlarea if ksiaw- itig eiorimlhiatof wnf aiwson c a tjieiiiruiur vlichalribh moyil vjaimri chaoifer harly uumwll miller jurni c a grant wrelary irojsurtii trie llalkluir ita supervising principal- archllerjs for the school ad dition wuro tlwflrnl of llarrvitt auilltloitor goiwral contractors were a- j jmedarthy and u j 2anatta coovtriicllmu microscopes in iho jitewarllown school sci ence laboratory attracted theo two visitors the public took the opportunity to view the 5x school after oponinrj ceremonies were com- plolod staff photo to warm applause fam tho eipic- ity tudleneo officials on the platform wore introduced by dr c a thomp son of the school board greetings from the township were brought by reeve george currle who recalled his own school days eight grades in one room the staff was introduced by principal rvcbittanbeforthe prayers of dedication by rev canon je maxwell el a uth area superintendent o g mc dowell introduced the guest spotter d l young b a b plod assistant to the regional supt region seven the speaker congratulated of ficials on their achievement re serving special praise for sound planning and construction before taking a look at the record of plenty of good reading rests in the stew arttown senior public school library visitors inspect ihe reading material while miss hilda boyes left a teacher course of study informs them of the staff photo ltatuml on 4iirrrnt li riti fur 1 niirrirtl liu faruiup si01mu uilll iu tlrkiulillt- enroll before feb 29 to save on your 67 income tax n wb iii oh wtuti von flrthkk okta1ls halton peel trust m savings company your local trust company s3 mill syteey georgetown j a edgar manager 8772266 other offkas oakville milton brampton burlington cooksville simcoe delhi valentines day fee 14th valentine cards and novelties cut out books priced from 25c to 69c valentine candies heartshaped box i chocolates and boxed chocolates j valentine candles table napkins i crepe paper streamers etc with a suitable gift rem our fine line ol nylons lingerie glassware chinaware boxed stationery toiletries- boxed handkerchiefs and beautiful valentine cards or folders by carlton hintons 5c to 1 store schools over the ptst 100 years he described the log cabin schools with their naked rafters no blackboards no maps vehic les to cause scholars discomfort misery he out lined some of the rules teachers were expected to follow which drew ripples of laughter discipline ur young told of one teacher in a norfolk county school who had a unlojie answer to fisticuffs offenders were earn ttippugdjjdth a beech rod four feet long and stood three foot apart on i signal from the teacher they would begin flogging each other any flinching and the teacher instructed the culprit to lay it on harder or else hed receive an application from the peda gogues rod the cure was htrsh sum med up the speaker but gen erally effective the speaker was thanked by r killer also speaking were former inspectors l u skuos and r f bornhold with inspector w u ucnelu they conveyedthelr own delight at the forward awa- sures inlrockieed la township ed ucation ur bornholdpreaentedalarfe tramollne to the school on be half of an anonymous donor it was accepted by pt teacher barry brown i i birt davidson of r r 2 acton inspects the variety of tools in the industrial arts room of the senior public school in stewarttown the school serves all grade seven andeioht pupils in esquesing lownship staff photo