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Orono Weekly Times, 23 May 1963, p. 4

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777- ORONO WEEKLLY TIMES, TaIURtSDAY, MAY 23,1963 Public School Question, In Millbrook haveCani Cause Controversy "We e made up oir minds Asszociation ta present the fadts of and we are not going ta be dictated a controver-sial issue af public to,"> said Southn Cavan School ischoo7 construction in thre area. Board miember Waller Steward Tihe main difference of opinion recently, i lies between thase W,:ho feel Mili- This statemenit was maide near brook and the Southr Cavan Schoal thre conclusion of a meeting callèd! Area shouid comibiiie ta build one by the Mllibrook Home mnd Schoo Ilarge schoDl (about 12 class-rooýms ORONO T1NSHOP QClearance Sale Qo Complete st ock of plumb-Q ing and heating goods 0 aLs well as painta and' 0 aenarnels will be sold at0 Q Q Discount Prices Pl R. E. LOGAN, ProP. Q Phone 11816 Orono, Ontario Q been considered - two mainone1 and two lesser anes, said Kr_ Holmes. "Construct a school for e combined area with 12 classrooI ._ a kincergarten and a general pur, pose room, representing a cost CE: about 18 milîs on the tax rate CE the whole area." "Construct a six room schoro with a generai purpose room for- the South Cavan arca only, reptr-. senting about 19 irnîlls on thre x rate of tirat area." The two were, considered t main proposaIs, and are a bone o contention with both residents ard municipal bodies n the area. Mr. Holmes pointed out -that there was an estimated difference Of only, one miii between the fJsr and second proposaIs 1ta the taxs of the South Cal In Area residents Covering, the pros and cons ,,f bath proposais, Mr. Holmes poit- ed out thre advantages and disid- vantages of bath proposais as re, saw ,them. "If thre proposai South Cavaa school is built f irst, the admimï- stration merger of the boards îs- effected, then tire wouid be roonr for eventual expansion n eitheî- scirool as tire need presents itselP" he said, "'but if the merger aof thre boards is effected first, and a, singie, larger school is built on thre existing Millbrook site, then there would be no room for future ex- pansion and the ultimate need'for ,a second scirool would present ît- self anyway.P' Ponigout the advantages ini blding a larger sch'ool, he said, I Pupils in larger urban sciroels have a far greater apportunity for advancement than those in small rural schools '1 "There are certain advantage3 in the 12-room scirool tirat can't ,bL obtained in the smaller school., he said, "ane of themn being tire passibility of a rotating system of classes permitting the use a! teacir- ers in the fields they are best qualified ta teach'l "One' cost that would increase with a larger school wouid be thre principal's salary, for regulations stipulate that a scirool with more Than 300 pupils muet have a prin- cipal with a university degree and such a, principal woud ask a higi- er wage. 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He defeated Mac. Frew, R.R. 1, Port'Hope by 65, votes to 42. Mr. Frew was thre pre. vious representative froni the dist- rict which Includes thre United Counties area. Mr. Newell will take his place inu July on the 15I mem ber bloard whiclh regulates blus-cured tobacco growing in' Ontario under tr Fariy, Products Markceting Board. CJommittee> men elected'included Ariel de Scheppers,, Ailiston a-id Gerard Beaudilry, Castleton. 'I plus a kindergarten and gexeIal to build its own new school to Cen-, ilrv. nieden, ho saiid, I ee purpose room) in Milbrook and tralize eight school districts. tev.maority0f heope in tbfe those who feel the two shouiild re- Mr. Steward's statement seemed aea anortyafsheopunonebut the main independent and South Cavan a blunit reply to the question pre- Boards seemned ta have rejected i sould carry on wvith its proposai sented a f ew minttes prior by the the proposai. Many other aspects of commnunity life such as the churches harmoniously encompas8e the area, and I donIt see wby thL, Dame couldn't aPply for'the schools. Is there anything we can do now,, A or are we wasting aur. time her& C. A. Haîmes, public sehools ïa- ýspector for the district, addressed WEAIELP YOUE DOCTOR the meeting and pointed out ti,-, TO SAFEGUARD IT var!ous proposais for schaol ex panslon in the area and the ate'ps w'e'e pat o~a 'ealt Tean'~ taken ta date. We'r par of 'Helth eam'1 y"A building 'programi has been headed by your doctor. Our part is discussed in the area for mnany te CmporroihisPreer 1iptons years," he said, "and the formna to cmpond îs Pesciptons tion of the North Cavan Tawnshïr promptly and accurately. He de. School Area resulted in the centraf- pendson u. Secan ou!'ization, of seven small schaals into 4~ end onus.Sa an ou!One large scýhool.", "Preliminary investigations intu thxe Passible centralizatbofi of tfxe South Cavan and Millbrook te be the mast feasihJe,v' said Mr. Ho1Ia- Yes, " and Soutih CavansBadws gratedappaalta construct a& Schoal themselves in 1959, but sub- sequent delays re sulted in a ape, of the timie intervai of the approv- He added that thearva tire Sauth. Cavan Board ta build ite that the new schol shoud be a. S tutt's Pharmacy, Orono cOnie poetwihteexistng

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