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àé OaIf aWEEKI.V'TIMES. THIRSDAY. SEPTEMBER 8th, 1966 B>ehind 'The Orange Curtain SCHOOL BELL Nine o'clock Bell! Nîne o'clock Bell! ed too. One of the fellows in the ifration branch of the Cen- informa Commission who is a for- Ail the small cilidren and big mer weekly newspaper editor 1ones as well, made a close guess. He said, Puling their stockings up, snatch- "There were two centenarians, I ingtheir hats, remember in the town' where I Cheekî-g and grumbling and giv- published my paper so I thought ing back-chats, there ought to, be one for every Laughing and quarreling, drop- town and based the figure on the pirg their things, number of weekly newspapers in. The'ýe at *snail's pace and those Canada." Poon x77ings, The Dominion Bureau of Stat- Lag-ring behind a bit, running1 aheadistics figures are checked every Waiipdat ornrs or ght tomonth and we at the Commission Wtur red resor ghs oi are imterested in these figures be- turnredcause next year centenarians in Some of them scurrying, Canada are going to be honoured Others not worryîng, yaseilCnnilCofdr Carelesslv trud'ging or anxiousîy batnspcl CnenilCnfdr hurrying,atosco. Althrongh the streets they are The idea of honoring Canadal commeý pell-meli jans as old as Confederation in At the Nîne o'clock 1967 is not a new one that was Nfi'e o'clock originated by the Centennia1 Nine o'clock Commission. It was proposed by Bell. a mn livinç,'inrWellanud, Ontario, Eleanor Farjeon Ail aero"s the land this week, 1t ehildren answe,%3d the cail of the "'nine-oklock 'bel-,'. During the ~ eoming months,,the students will encounter that group whieh will i infhtience and guide them so mueh -the educators. Everyone of us re- ealis some teacher whose worth- while influence made a lasting impression. "Miss Bishop' by Bess Streeter Aldrich is about ju i such a teacli- er :-. a dedicatc.. woman whose, students hel her in high esteema. M~iss Aldri'ch's characters are in- élined to be a bit too saccarbine for some readers' tastes; if so, Frances Pattnn's "Gond Morning,. Miss Dove" describes a teacher with just enough vinegar in her soul to make ber more believable than the ever-sweet and perfect Miss Bishop. Two of the very latest 'teachery' books are "Up the Down Stair- case" by Bel Kaufman and "Why Shoot the Teacher" by Max Braithwaite, M Jts Kaufman's book is an en- tertaining teacher's-eye view of life in a modern U.S. high school as told through a series à'f lette rs, directives, office memos, pupils'l notes andl compositions. Her sense of humor prevails througb- out. named Walter F. Gower who at 1letsLaeparioe stricansof- the age of 84, is not too far from forests akeimcoea Distric of i- Customers are requested to restriet use of Water to househol use'and tq limit use for Commercialand Industrial purposes, The period of Iinmited use will, at present estimatýes, be for one week. Your co-operation woffld be appreviated. Signed on behaiff of t-,Ontarjo, Water Re- sources Commission. Ernest Dent, Manager Orono ilydro and Water Systeni Braithwaite's book with the in- 1 iriquing title 'Why Shoot the Teacher" is based on the author's awn experiences as a penniless young teacher in a one-room school house in rural Saskatche- wan during- the bitter decpression of- the 1930's, Anyone who has taught in a rural school will fully appreciate this book, it is both funny and sad, reviving nostalgic aiemories of that. fast-vanishing edifice - the "litie- red school- And I Quote- Those who, educate children el are more to be honioured than, ev- en their parents, for these ronly gîve them life, those tlhe art of living well. -Arýistotle. New Books In The Library- Let's Make Presents - ilautzig Just for the Pun of It. - L. Safian Glbert and Sullivan -C. Purdy. The MVan That You. Marry - Dr. E. Stoker Boil.. Books froni the, Cbahners Estate The Origin of the Second World War - A. Taylor. Folk Medicine - D. C. 'Jarvis, MVD.1 OId Toronto - from John Ross Robertson's "Landmarks of Tor- Sketches 'Of Old Toronto - F. Walker. Ceotenil Report How many Canadians, do you think, are at least 100 years old? Pick yours up now WHJLE OFFICIAL DISCOUNT PRICES AFPLY at your neighbourhood chartered bank branch! Open and build a Family Expo 67 Tour Account. Be sure your famly sees Expo 67-Aprll 28 to Oct. 27 at MoStresL O ~gfltt~fi~ IUL &fl~ t..ta, ~ a w - WhIIS ~,UO 110W TO KEEP F1511 DOWN ON THE FAIRM - GOME TO THE, Port Hoôpe PýFair' PORT HOPE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY FR1. AT.'. SEPT.A.6-1 7 AGRICULTURAL PARK - PORT HOPE SATURDAY HARNESS RACING- HORSE SHOW RAMRODS CAR RODEO AMATEUR CONTEST FIREMEN'S TUG-O-WAR PET SHOW - GENERAL EXHIBITS PTR CAMPBELL ARENA DANC E FI NIGHT at 9:30 P.M. InJustrial & Retail 2nd Annual TRADE FAIR Peter Campbell Arena - Friday & Saturday -CANALIIAN WESTINGHOUSE DEMONSTRATION MIDWAY Admission. Aduits $1.00 Students 715e and 50c. This admits to Ma in Grounds and Trade Fair the century mark hiniseif. fo ua adweso ceo ae Mr. Gower, as a mnatter of fact quiriesfomralInwnron ceofaer has been sending out serolis ý how to maintain or build a trout A pond owner should permit a centenarians for some timie. He Pond on their property. portion of the shoreline to grow is amemer f te SeiorCitzenup with aquatic plants which will is amemer f te SeiorCitzen To have a fairly successful provide food and cover for fisb.. Club of Port Coborne and for trout pond, Fish and Wildlife of- If trout are planted in the pond some years now hie has been con ficers point out, it should be at adteeaent utbesau ducting his own project for cen-, leastý 1/4 acre in surface area with ýn hr r o utbesan tenarians. The community Of1 about 1-3 of that having a mini- gbdsviabarfcaled Welland also endorsed bis pro mumi depth of 10 feet. The water can be made along the shore or ject. i entering the pond should be cold up the inflowîng stream if there Two years ago Mr. Gower l and clear. If the pond does- not is one. A layer of coarse gravel started writing to officiais at Ot- 'have a source of cold water, it with some finer pebbles on top, tawa about hiis idea of giving< will not be suitable for trout . spread along the shore, prefer- special honor to Canadians at; able near springs, and up the. least 100 years old during 'the'- Both brook and rain-bow trout streani,- will induce trout to celebatio of he lOth nnver- ;fa«-e well in such ponds, the Lands spawn and thus creatantuly sary of Confecieration. The Cen- 'and Forests- officers 'say, but reproducing trout population, tennial Commission has adopted Mr. Gower's suggestion and art- rainbows will tolerate slightly ishave been bus making rough w a- mer water. Trout should be The ,dèpartment of Lands and dis fo U5Y ia erl t estocked at the rate of 400 finger. Forests does not supply trout or presented next year. lings or 250 yearirg3 per surface bass ta private pond owners. There will be several hundred ac-e of water. If the pond is 'ton These fish will have to be purchas- Canadians born in 1867, or before, shallow and warm for trout, then ed from private hatcheries. A lilt who will bc extra special people it might be suitable for, large of such hatcheries in Ontario is when we conduct our great cele- mouth bass which should be available and cati be obtained by brations next year. stocked at the rate of 100 finger- writing to the, Ditrict Forester, ________________________ or 25 yearlings per surface Dprmn fLnsadFr ests, Maple, Ontario. TUE CHARTERED BANKS SERVING YOU AND YOUR COMMUNITY I -4