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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 10 Dec 1959, p. 15

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~çr~ - - ~ a ~v a ~v A A eaRA ~i%~D A WVT IV nWP&UYfl 4ompetition, with the top men from each o! those counties list-I cd. We also, were pleased to note that Durhamn County did have, by far the largest num- ber of competitors in their own county competition of any. o! the counties in the Zone. A C. lth, 1959 THE CANAD £LL UATULLALf. awu VYmmnviLai.viju The extensive plans and pre-1 Paration for the second Cana- Mian Conference of Educatian to be held at the Royal York Hotel, Toronto, in February, 1962, were outlined by George Roberts, the principal of OCVI, Oshawa, in an informative ad- dresa at the Bowmanvile Ro- tary Club luncheon meeting at the Flying Dutchman Motor Hotel on Friday. E. Witherspoon, principal of Orono High School, introduced the guest speaker. He spoke o! Mr. Roberts' achievements in profession of education. Mr. Roberts bias been a teacher and later vice-principal o! OCVI for a number of years, he said, and had earned an exceptional- ly fine reputation as an educa- tor. Mr. Witherspoan told his fellow Rotarians that Mr. Rob- erts was appointed principal of OCVI four years aga. Helped Prepare Curriculum Mr. Roberts le 'president of the Ontario Teachers' Federa-1 tion and is a past president of COMPREHENSIVE COUERAGE witli STATE FARM MUTUAL at no extra cost!1 No $25 deductible to pay wheri you have glass break- «go or other damage to your cair. the mentally stimnulating tàlk' given by the. principal of OCYT. Ne presented a gift te IMr. Rob erts as a souvenir o! bis visit te the Bownanville Rotary Club.1 the Teacher' Federation o! Can- ada, Mr. Witherspoon stated. He belped originate the curri- culum o! the irst Canadfian Conference o! Education held ti Ottawa a few years ago, and was chairman o! the prepara- tory com.mittee meetings held recently at the Guild Inn, Scar- borougli, for the next conference o! the organization, Mr. With- erspoon pointed out. The important work being donc by Mr. Roberts as a meni- ber o! the Carnegie Educational Research Coimmittee was cm- Phasized by Mr. Witherspoon, who alec> spoke o! Me. Roberts' service in the Atkinson Study o! Student Utilization. He said that Nir. Roberts is a prominent member o! the Oshawa Rotary Club and is serving bis fourth term as a director o! the club. Lack of Co-operation Mr. Roberts explained that while the Canadian Teachers' Federation, The Canadian Sebool Trustees Association, , Home and School and Parent- Teacher Associations do excel- lent work, there has been a laek of co-operation between the profession and the public. For this reason three years ago a, group o! professional and busi- nessmen, labour leaders, and other grou.ps interegfed in edu- cation arranged the lst Cana- dian Conference on Education in Ottawa. 850 Attended This conference was attended by 850 people, and its prime ob- jective was public relations. Publicity thraugh mass media was studied, and action taken on the recomanendations for the press, radio, television, and in the magazine field. More Than 60 Groups Following the successful con- ference a large number o! other arganizatian asked te be assa- ciated with the Canadian Con- ference on Education, and now there are more than 60 sucli large groups that are associated with it on a fee sustaining ba- sis, he said. Freedom For Teachers Professianal !reedem must be provided for teachers, Mr. Rob- erts asserted, te enable t.bem te exercise initiative. The aims and purposes o! education in Canada will be examined at the Conference on Education in 1962, -le said. Four Responslbillticu nhe task o! the Schools ne- gardîng the students includes four different responsibilities, lie pointed eut. The !irst is the development o! intellect. The second the development o! character, and the third, the transmission o! the culture, cus- toms and beliefs made available ta people taday as a heritage froen their ancestors. The fourth responsibility is the develop- ment- o! vocational cornpetence. "1We are fortunate ta bave been -able te listen te, sucli a prominent educator," Walter Reynolds said in moving a vote o! tbanks ta Mr. Roberts for bis interesting address. George Vice, president o! the club alse expressed bis appreciatian o! Thiursday evening with Presi- dent Howard Crydermnli charge. 'lhc New Year's Eve dance was discussed and tick- ets were for sale. A nominating comnittee was appointed as follows: Mr. and Mes. CliI! Swallow, Me. and Mes. Brooks Pierce, Mnr. and Mrs. John gfinnifg. After the business period ended, Ifr. and Mes. Gond Bech, Mr. and Mms.Miel Ed- wards took charge for the De- votional peniod and prograni. A Christmas themle prevaied witli carols sung by Alice Bech and Mel Edw«dà. Mm. Mcl Edwards gave a Scriptizre reading. A piano selection by Mrs. Keith BilUett bf Bowmanville V-1.6 njoyed by il MjB d- wards introduced ?4rs. Lymn Jifr trm ammwotv More Than 60 roups Join CDA Con ference SStudy Our Education: MAPLE GROVE Next Sunday, Decemnber l3th. will be White Gift Sunday' at Maple Grove Churcli. Chljdren i attendîng Sunday, School are requested to rernain for churcli service. MT,. and Mn.t. Ivan Rogers and !amily, Bownianville, called on Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Burton on Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Snowden and family called on her par- ents, Mr. and Mis. Ross Grant, Bowinanville, on Friday. Mr. Makc Laverty, Dunnville, was a weekend guest with his brother, Mr. and Mes. Jim La- verty. Steplien Budai who attends Waterloo College, spent the weekend with bis parents, Mr. and. ?&s. Bert Budai, Jr. Evening Auxiliary will nieet at the home o! Mrs. Cecil Mill on Thursday, Decemnber 17, for thei.r Cbistrnas meeting. There will be an exehange o! gifts. Miss Janice Beecli spent the weekend with bier uncle and aunt, Mr. and M%&s. William Bragg, Providence. Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Westaway, Cameron, were weekend guests o! MK and Mes. Cedric Russel and !amily. Mr. and Mx's. Alan Siiowden.' Jim and David lwere weekend guests of Me. and Mrs. Howard Hagedorn, Petersburgh. They also called on Me. and Mrs. William Hawkshaw in Kitchen- er . and Mrs. Steve Doyle and famiiy visited bis- brother, Mr. and MeIs. Walter Doyle, at Rich- vale on Sunday. Messrs. Jack Morton and Paul Vaneyk attended the Massey- Ferguson Service School at De- troit, Michigan, from Monday ta Friday last week. Mr. and Mes. Stuart Morton attended the wedding o! bis niece at Bethesda South Church on Saturday and the reception which !ollowed. Maple Grove Women's Insti- tute will nicet at the church on Monday, Decenmber- 14. The meeting will be in the for.m o! a pot luck supper for members and their husbands. Mes. E. C. As'hton is spend- ing a few days with ber son, Me. and Mrs. Orville Ashton, Enniskillen. Congratulations te Me. Bert Snowden on being elected ta the scbool board with the ichgh- est nuniber of votes. Mr. and Mes. Bon Rogers vis- ited their littie daughter, Tam- my, who is a patient in Sick Childrens' Hospitail, Toronto. They aise called on Mr. and Mes. Bill Davidson while in the tity 'on Sunday. Those who attended the Jer-. sey Breeders' banquet at the Flying Dutchmtan Motel on Tuesday fromn Maple Grave were Mr. and Mes. Cli! ford Swallow, Me. and Mrs. Ray Munday and Mr. Gordon Har- dy. Mirs. John Hailstone han re- turned to lier home in Madoc a!ter spending last week witb. lier daugliter, MTs. Ed. Holmes. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Snow- den were dinner gueits o! Mrs. Sam Snowden and Mr. Harold Macklin, Oshawa, on Tuesday. Mr. and Mes. Charles Rundle, North Oshawa, visited Mr. and Mira. S. S. Morton, last Sunday. Me. and Mes. Samn Castle, Paul and Roger, Peterborough, were Sunday guests o! Mrs. L. C. Snowden. The Cube are holding a bottle drive on Saturday. Please give them your support. 4-B Club The tliird meeting of the Rookie Cookies 4-H Club was held at the home of Miss Carole Greenham. Miss Mildred Snowdeni helped in preparing fruit cocktail, bak- ed apples and prune spoige. During the business period Verna ýMacLeod was appoint- ed secretary and Betty Lou Snowden es press reporter. Mire. Brooks spoke te uý on fruit. The next meeting will be held at the home o! Mre. Brooks on Dec. 3th. We Need Yen Cirele The November meeting of the Philp Farns' Win, Top Spot Pasture Contest jn conipetit.ion with farmers1 thrughutDurham County, G~orad1eFarin, owned by Bo.y Philp, Port -Hope, I. R. No. 1, were declared wlnners in theIDurhamn County Pasture Coxnpetitioi, with -a score of 259 out of a possible 3M. The Gloriadale Farni is noted 'for the herd of Poled Shorthorns and the Pasture Management Prograni ineluded rotational gtazing, ecippinig, liarrciwing and thê liberal use of fertilizer. The judge, Mir. Walter Rey- rialds o! Ecwmanville stated, that lie feit this was one of the outstanclng pasture manage- ilient programas in Durham County. Mr. John Bonsma, of Burke- ton, R.' R. No. 3, placed second in the ecompetition, with a'score of 251. M.r. Bonsma, bias a dairy herd and sinee taking over the !erm in the recent years lias remiodeled the.barn, remodeled his pasture and bay program anid again isAfollowing an ex- cellent prograrn o! fertilization and pasture management. fItird,.place went to Law- rence Malcolnm, Nestleton, again a. farmer with a. large herd of dairy cattie and a carrying capacity that was very high in conparison with other farmers inj the competition. Other competitors in the com- subjects. Linda Scott and Lyn- da Martin sang with piano ac- companiment by Mrs. Jake Laird. Santa Claus <William Bragg) cafled creating much merr- !ment. He presented cornue gifts to many and candy canes to ail. Mince pie and ice cream and coffee were served by Mr. and Mrs. John Brinning, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Down, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Down. Drop ln and Seo NEWCASTLE PHONE 3671 ORDER NOW a and assure your home having a steady supply heat all winter! USE THE BEST LIQUIFUEL PAGEIITEI d~eque for $30 whleh bas been presented by Cyanamid of Can- îada, will be presented to Mr. 1Philp as third prize wlnner "n the Zone Coxnpetition. This wil Lbe presented at the Durham County Soil and Crop Improve- mient Association Annual hieet-1ý We are at the Present time, iacoeptjng entries for 1960 and it is hoped that ail of those who took part iri* the 1959 Competi. tion, will look over their pasture program and perhaps enter again in 1960. petition were as follows. Bd- ward Foley, Bowmanville R. R. No. 2-233; Robert Stevenis, Bownianville, R. R. No. 3-211; Larmer Bros., Nestieton, IL R. No. 2-210; Howard Porder, Blackstock--209; R- ichard Van Camp, Nestieton. R. R No. 2- 204; R. Bruce Taylor, Ennis- killen, R. R. No. 1-197; Carlos Tamblyn, Orono-189; Stanford Van Camp, Nestieton, R. R. No. 2; Frank Stenger, Enuiskillen, R. R. No., 1; Milford White, Campbellcroft, Francis Jose, Newcastle; Milton Stainton, Bowmanville,. R. R. No. 1; Allan Down, Bowmianville, R., R. No. 2,' C. H. Robinison, Hampton; Wm. R. Allin, Newcastle, R. R. No 2;_Morley Bicicle, Port Hope, R. R. No. 1; Fenton Fallis, Pon- typool; Dorrell Bros., Nestleton, R. R. No. 2. In scoring the pasture pro-' gram, 1&.. 1eynolds visited each- farma on at least two occa- sions during the sumnrer nionths. At that tume, lie stu- died the number o! animal units, that being the number o! mature animais that were pasturing on the farn. In addi- tion, he made a study o! the use o! silage, the use o! sup- plementary pasture, care taken in grazing procedure, such as rotation, the use of fertilizer and the use of irrigation, where it was being used, clipping bar- rowing and other factors that ail 'go together ta make a satis- factary pasture management progra. Presentations, o! the awgrds ta those taking part in the corn- petition will be on Tuesday, January the l2th, at the annual meeting o! the Durham County Soul and Crop Ixnprovement As- sociation i-n Bowm.anville. At that event, a panel will be 'held on pasture and pasture manage- ment. In the Zone 4 competition, whioh taok in the counties o! 1York, Ontario, Durham, North- [umberland, Nippising, Lennox 1and Addington, Victoria, Peter- borough, and South Cochrane, Mr. Philp's farm, placed third in ýCowan 134 King St. E. Equipment Co. 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