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THE HAILEYB HAILEYBURY, ONTARIO THURSDAY, | MARCH 24. 1955 Subscription Rate: $2.00 per yer: Junior Red Cross Helps to Build Better Canadians- , No. Ontario Command of Saeion Announces Convention The Ontario Command of the Canadian Legion announces that the 19th Biennial Convention to be held in Windsor, Ontario, The path of good Citizenship will take place on July 3ist to August 4th, with the business in an age of jet planes and atomic power is just as tough to find and follow as it~ was when sessions held in the Windor Ar- I nm mouries. The opening Grandmother was a girl. It's ceremony for the opening of the tougher perhaps. Convention will this year be an Bult millions of Canadian boys outdoor event, taking place in and girls will be helped along Wigle Park, Windsor. on the af- that path this year by their work ternoon of Sunday, July 1st. in the Junior Red Cross. On account of the substantial addition to having their increase in legion membership schools of throughout the Province of On- mass For, in own activities in the the nation, raising funds for the tario in the last two years, the support of their own unique convention is eXpectied to be the ways of helping pthers, Red largest provincial gathering in Cross Juniors take an active part the history of the organization. in international activities and in | Resolutions to he dealt with hometown programs. at' the Proincial Convention will In Ontario Division, approxi- be under consideration at Dist- mately 500,000 boys and girls are Tct Conventions being held all enrolled in branches established tees Ontario in the next few weeks in classrooms throughout the province. 7 ; Ladies' xilia: in inners They are a part of the largest eusalars 3B ine ayy and most extensive youth organ- ization the world has ever known At the last Ladies' Auxiliary Bingo special wifners were Mrs Felon pena pore Sham One! Paul Foret, Albert, Duval of ,EO' e d <) en- T rolled in more than _ thirty-six peel Ee rue nen Nee S. Leonard of Cobalt, Mrs. Olive thousand branches. 'It is esti- mated that the Junior Red Cross Childs and Mrs. Percy' Hitchen. movement has over 44 million members in 63 countries through- cheer out the world. in hospitals, Last year by their contributions national art and music programs the Juniors of Canada provided and exchange school-life albu:ns $101,078 worth of clothing, drugs, with young friends in all parts food, health and school supplies of the world. Through it all for children in foreign countries they learn to be hetter Canadians crushed by war, famine and dis- 910W & Y}IM suaziqId J93}30q pue aster. In addition, under their schop] work, for children and veterans as a part of complete international they provide standing, participate in inter- § Haileybury Brownies' Pack Have An Enrolment A miniature forest with brown elves. toadstools and a water pool, formed the setting for the first enrolling ceremony of the Second Haileybury Brownie pack Saturday afternoon in the parish Hall of St. Paul's. Brown Ow] Joan Hargrave conducted the ceremony, assisted by leader Nancy Whitby. Tweenies enrolled as ies were Jackie Watson. Mary Smith, Karen McPherson, Pen- ny Hawkins, Veronica Gagnon, Pat Lowery, Sue Kavanagh, Jane Kavanaugh. Joan Macdonnell. Sandra Valley. Carolyn Small man and Lynne Hargrave. The Brownies and Tweenies opened the afternoon ceremonies by forming the fairy ring around Brown Owl. Before breaking fnto packs the Brownies and Tweenies danced the "Kookie- onkie." Each new small figurine. Brown Owl. Brown- received a from the Brownie a gift A large number of mothers and friends enjoyed the after- noon, whicn closed with the Brownies serving dainty refresh- ments. Appreciation was expressed to the W.A. of the Anglican Church Mr. and Mrs. Bill McGaw. Mrs. Max Whitby, Mrs. Cliff Lowery and Mrs. Hubert Doran for help given for the occasion. Mining Licenses Due Will all prospectors please note that miner's licenses a1 due for renewal on or _ before March 31st, 1955 and no days of grace will be granted. _ IMPROVEMENT : NEEDS FROM THIS LIST: - (J tiles for bathroom, ' kitchen ie ve Be 4 LS CO gerage repairs C recreation room in basement 3 wiring C storm and screen windows and doors C interior decorating dreamed about... C flooring repairs Gi a second bathroom Cl a basement shower-stall and more in cases of certain este in every way possible, insulation OC enclosing « verandah (J sun porch for back of house A BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA. ----- HOME [IMPROVEMENT LOAN GIVES YOU BETTER LIVING FOR YEARS TO COME... Enjoy the conveniences you and your family have modernize . . . that save you money in running your house, bring new beauty into your home. Now is the time to arrange a low cost Home Improvement Loan with The Bank of Nova Scotia--up to $2500 for a 1-family dwelling, make improvements multiple family dwellings, Why not discuss your plans soon with your BNS manager--he'll he glad to advise you and assist you NOW is the time to make your arrangements to improve your home CO kitchen modernization Cl fences C heating system CO extra closet C1 cellar waterproofing ( landscaping (i construction or improvement of driveways, walks, sidewalks, curbs, etc. C3 addition of an extra room (5 finishing your attic In Haileybury he is A. : Your BNS Manager is a good man to know. M. Hurst. Board of Education' 5 Budget Shows Increased The Board of Education has considered and adopted: its budget for the current year. It > $33,534.00 for the Public School. Teachers' Salaries School Supplies Administration Costs Janitors, Heat, Light, etc. Repairs and Maintenance New Equipment and Changes Night Schoo] Instruction UBC EIXPENSE) 5. Seer ovr adie okles Repayment of Debentures Estimated revenue is: Provincial Grants Academic --debentures... District Pupils Province for Sundry Tax. Levy 15.5 mill High School. -25 mills Public School. Iweal taxes decreased by are increased by 970.00 will be required for High School Fees to New Liskeard and Arrears .5 mills for the Public School. The Board wishes to continue its program of redecoratiori and repairs to the building and equipment but have appropriated Home and School Meeting Hears Cost for 1999 Tal on "Safety" is estimated that the sum of A talk on "Safety" was great- purposes and ee eee : ¢ Broken down the items are: y seulgned iby a mumber "Oba High Public rents from the Separate and ee: $19,300.00 $23,300.00 Public Schools who attended the be 1,800.00 3,500.00 regular monthly meeting of the 1,000.00 Home and School Association a es 600.00 600.00 heldin the School Auditorium on Nes 5,192.00 3,318.09 luesday, March 15. 1,800.00 1,753.00 Constable Ralph Berry was be te 2,200.00 800.00 the guest speaker for the even- a ae 900.00. ing.. He stressed the fact that ee 245.65 263,15 parents should show a good ex- ore 4,532.66 ample to the children. The child- ren should walk on the side- a 11,535.29 11,262.60 walks where possible and if they ae 2,719.60 have to walk on the roads to re- shor ote 4,254.60 spect the motjrist as well. seats 543.53 41.00 This was followed by a ques- kee 18,517.29 tion period with the questions of Ee 22,231.35 the parents answered by Cons- 2.5 mills for High School and table Bet ggeome Of tic qe 7 limit tions were pf the dpeed near the schools could be reduc- ed and of erecting silent police- men. Word has been received $1,000 less than last year. The school building has already te- from the Town Council that they flected the results of this program. It has been considered ad- \vin; co-operate as much as pos- visble to make certain changes in the accommodation of both siplentol makentimorcmeeate faire schools for improvement in instruction sible for the increases in taxes in the case of the High School. A new teacher will be employed in the High School on the Ist September next making a total of the Public School. increasing during the past two years. \ total of 110 pupils are enrolled at the High Schgol; cludes 30 from the District and four from Cobalt. teochers are employed in Attendance has been are enrolled at the Public School. The struction and facilities provided. ~It is interesting seven teachers will be $22,090.00 The cost of education iso industrial assessment nemrer-- Board has recenly reeceived reports of inspectors commending the Board for the high standard of in- to note that in 1945 the salaries of four teachers in the High School were$8,100.00; number of teachers will draw $$17,140. inthe Public School drew $6,400.00; in Haileybury to carry --local_aspessment_increased_to_any extent. much lower in comparison with figures in comparison with fig This is largely respon- the children. A one-act play entitled "Scat- tered Showers" was then enjoy- ed, which showed three entirely different types of mothers and their methods of bringing up five teachers; seven this in- their children. The mother who 240 pupils was with her child was obeyed and looked up to more than the the school mother who believed either the child should have all his own way ( .without being suppressed at all or the one who was always threatening or shouting at her child to no avail. Taking part in the play were Mrs. A. Hawkins, Mrs. Bud Wig- nall and Mrs Frank Rolph of New Liskeard. A "buzz" ses- sion followed the play with the parents breaking--up mo groups to find which method of upbring- this year the same In 1945 five teachers this year the total paid to is high since there its share of the tax load; It -is ures for the year 1939. : ing brought the best results. $$ aa = = 5 = Mrs. W. C. Arnold, president MacLEAN Junior and Snowbird of the Home and Schoo] Associ- Ski Titles Decided ation conducted the business part : 3 ae: a of the meeting. Lunch was a Rickey Mac can, only, 20° Of On Sunday afieproon at the served by Mrs, Clif Lowery an Latchford, died suddenly March Northern Ski Club," the Junior OE BELLU GTLEEE. 2st, 1955 at the Misericordia Hoys' ond Girls' Competitions eh ae ae Hospital here. In his seventh year, Rickey had been ill for some time. Rev. George Brown conduc- ted the funeral service in the United Church, Latchford on Wednesday afternoon, followe+! hy interment in Mount Pleas«uit Cemetery in Haileybury. Besides his parents, he is str- vived by one sister. Two uncles Johnnie and Archie MacLean re- side on the West Road. The family are well known in Hailey- bury and the district. | Coming Events | eee March 24-25 -- High Schwol Operetta "Carboo Road" School Auditorium. Sat., Mar. 26--Bake Sale in the Hydro Office, auspices Girl Guide Association. Sat. and Sun., April 2nd, 3rd--- Loca] Art Club will have an ex- hibition in the High School, A painting will be given as a door prize on Saturday. Sat., April 2nd--Cobalt-Hailey- bury Curling Club Bingo in the Lounge Room of the Club. Sun., Apr. 3rd--Jeunesses Mu- sicales of Canada will present a concert in the High School Au- ditorium, 8:30 p.m, Members only. Thurs., Mar. 31--A Film Work- shop will be sponsored by Hailey- bury Film Council at .8 p.m. Groups or persons interested will be welcome. April 2 and 3--Local Art Club will have an exhibition in the Schools Auditorium, A painting will be given as a door prize on Saturday. for the Club title were held. The results are as follows: Boys' First--Steven Bond. Second--Bob Tyson Third--Glen Watson Fourth--Walter Stevens Fifth--Peter Bond Flying Dangers During the Spring. flies and other insects spend a lot of their time hunting ways of get- ting into houses where they can raise their families of thou- Sixth--Jerry Hogan sands. Houseflies bring in disease Girls', First--Sylvia) Larabie germr from garbage and street Second--Elaine Lowery filth; this they deposit on ex- SNOWBIRD RESULTS Boys' First--Bobby Gough Second--Christopher , Gough Third--Dennies Herbert posed food, table linen and on the faces of mommy and the rest of the family. The stinging spe- cies can make life miserable for adults and children. To protect -Fourth--Robin Valentine. el Girls' First--Jackie Watson. the home from pests that are Second Patty Lowery dangerous as well as a nuisance, ( : : be windows and doors should screened before the insect hordes come to life again. Officials -- Bill Allen, Leo Gough, Rene Pouquette, Gordon Rathbie, Betty Ann Bagshaw, Clarence Watson. The highlight of the after- THE WEEK'S WEATHER noon was the presentaion of a beautiful desk Jamp to Mr. Rus- sell Garbutt for faithful services - Week Ending March 23, 1955 rendered. Min. Max. Week, acon cone Shee Hockey Banquet Friday 14 25 9 Saturday "4 3A The Midget hockey team were Sunday 195 29 honored at a turkey banquet in Monday hl 6 the Legion Hall on March 17th. Tuesday .......... 2h The draw on the mante] radio Wednesday '....... 22) 80 was won by Ivan Gravel. * Denotes Below Zero FILM WORKSHOP wy SPONSORED BY HAILEYBURY FILM COUNCIL AT HAILEYBURY PUBLIC SCHOOL Thursday, March S3Iist 8:00 pm. Groups or Persons interested in proper use of filmsuafe invited to attend. Mr. JAS. BIRD, Natipnal Film Board Representative, will preside. STAG! Sponsored by the Haileybury "Rocket" Juvenile: Hockey Club LEGION: HALL' Haileybury) 4... FRIDAY, APRIL Ist, 19557" Get your tickets on a free trip to N.H.L. Hockey Play-off STAG! Admission 25c .