Ontario Community Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), July 31, 1969, p. 2

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x v ojorogrowk hikai th julyjt 1 v- tags hornby 1 v- two inch rainfall at hornby thursday offeree storm which swept across southwestern ontario to fttronto oni thursday evening also hit the hornby district with high wind and a very heavy rainfall which was really needed for the crops hydro workers in the local district had to deal with fallen tree limbs wires and transformers on the 9th line between the deny road and britannia rd power was off for jive hours which resulted in one far mer finishing up milking cows at 249 on friday morning sev eral telephones were out of order until saturday gordon brigden of hornby reported that 2 inches of rain fell on thursday night t i llargaret shea attended a miscellaneous shower on friday evening july 25 at the home of mrs tinda pearson of cooks- ville which was held- in honour of patricia garden who will be come the bride of george trea- nor on september 27 mr and mrs garnet howden and family spent the weekend at their cottage in wasaga beach new music store owner neilwalsji shows v guitar to custotperbrendahodgins music was with imperials birthday greetings to robert and michael sweezie who celeb rated their fourth birthday on monday july 28 friends in this district wet come mr and mrs cooley to hornby mr and mrs cooley who are the owners of the local store and post office were for mer residents of norval the former owners mr and mrs has lived in victoria b c oak- bob crawford patrjcia and ville toronto and brampton i jack hive moved to their new neil is an accomplished music- 1 home at norval mrs cooley is ian and played guitar with a the eldest daughter of mr and wellknown toronto group the mrs crawford mrs edward imperials robertson has been helping out besides musical instruments as a clerk in musical instruments parti- t evans for an insurance and records and sheet music he nlarly accordions drams and travel office intends to have a selection of jr e gre ngs mr banjoes will be featured in a neil wabh who nas ned gift items ln hi st0 i z wh new georgetown store which th store e to town from celebrate their wedding an- opened last week oransle b he i not f fs neils music centre is locat- atrange ssker birthday greetings are ex- kobert gougeon had a colonial who now live on 22 sideroad interested in helping young sarifcra bill howd7n furniture shop until recently he and his wife are planning to people develop musical skills thujay juiy 31 the building was erected some move to georgetown soon as a hobby and any help i can chisholm and brenda beeney years ago by the late walter he was born in london and give them i will denies standards fallen with depqrfmentals gone compaints by universities of that grade 13 examination standards have fallen since- el imination of provincewide ex ams were brought upon them selves according to halton countys director of education ks almcst silly to choose view he said they are expressing great disappoint ment that its no longer their exam held by us for them he said it will be interest ing to sec what the failure rate is in the next couple of years when universities graduate stu almost in half since examina tion powers were turned over to local schools in 1968 many university officials be lieve this means passing stand ards have fallen she claimed saying that in 1067 the last year of provincial control 133 per cent failed grade 13 exams while only 76 per celrt failed in 68 i suspect these figures are tack and was rushed on august 3 and dale pattrson on august 4 and also to susan grexton on wednesday july 30 the hornby residents were shocked to hear of the sudden death of charlie leriche who died of a heart attack on wed nesday july 23 charlie went to work at the ontario school for the deaf on wednesday morning where he worked but later took a heart at- to only one figure when there are dents who passed grade 13 ex- so many other factors to draw jams set by their own high fifom said jarres singleton re erring to universities jping grade 13 exams as a device for screening applicants universities are now re gretting that the exams are no longer reliable from their point dents in ontario has boon cut schools li failures recently dr cicely watson of the ontario institute for studies in education said the failure rate for grade 13 stu true said singleton noting that todays more flexible uni versity entrance recerae come to church maple avenue baptist church bible preaching sunday 11 am and 7 pm georgetown alliance church telephone 8779816 1000 am sunday school 1100 a m morning worship 700 pm evening service cedarvale community centre the anglican church of canada st george 60 guelph st services 8 am and 10 am obviously have to affect failure date entrance quirements by subject were extremely rigid until about two years ago he said he cited as an example the foreign language requirement many universities had many a student would have made a good engineer for instance if he didnt have that requirement in his way he said since then universities have lowered the number of subject requirements which automatic- ally allows students to opt out of a failing grade 13 paper and devote more time and study to i another subject he said i students can also opt out of jfubjerts they dont like he said obviously this has to af- jfect the grade 13 failure rate he said i he added that it is far too i early to say what effect the j nongraded system has on the oerformance of recent second ary school graduates in univer sity the milton district hospital where he died in the afternoon sincere sympathy is extended ballinafad christian reformed church 7th lin georgetown al j vandenpol minister services every sunday 930 am and 4 pm 11 am sun day school visitors welcome listen every sunday to the back to god hour radio minister dr joel nederhood ckey 590 830 am cfgm 1310 1030 am fm 1007 meg chin 4 pm the to his wife marion and children re- 1 betty keith barbara linda and lorle the funeral service was held on saturday july 26 at hillcrest united church with rev keith hawkes cond- ucting the service interment was in milton cemetery friends in this district wel come mr and mrs w g jan- sen and sons to their new abode on the derry road the jansenj family were former residents of oakville who purchased the old red school house which was known u the mccurdy public school of the ninth line it has been turned into a lovely home by the jansens the on- roomed little red schoolhouse was built of unhewn logs and plastered with mud it was er ected by pioneers who arrived in halton county around 1819 and was named the mccurdy school ss no 8 when four of the builders who owned prop erty facing the- school drew na mes from a hat when they could not decide which oft the four men the school should he salad messing mm deep mow libbys beans kmft miracle whip pear shaped maple leaf hams coca cola ftescft sphte 01 taj soft drinks luyacaseofmfoiuft nabob jelly powders in the dairy case 16 a cheese 09 lb muat 109 i arnicas potato chips 2as79 kerrs candies 3j1 eihxiik jwrllmf 3 oz pkgs 12 fix- iga butter 65 c ubbys toma juice soz tins iga white bread 74 oz loaf loaf 19 n kernel corn 12 oz for 39 i ketchup 11 oz size 6 1 lever mushrooms pieces stems 10 oz 2 for 69 iga lucky shopper mrs l lefbrink r r 1 oeorjietown s3390 hf mr and mrs jimmy miller and debbie spent the weekend named after the four were isaac askin david cordingley hugh mason and robert mc- companried them back- to their home in toronto where she ations of the masons who atj tended this school wilmcr ma- will spend with them x i two daughters ruth and a few days visitingj r wilms were the seventh gener ation in 1885 there was an en rolment of 60 and in 1945 the attendance dropped to eight pu pils the school boasts one member of parliament as one of its graduates the late stan ley hall mpp for halton anniversary greetings to mr and mrs ronald archer who will celebrate their wedding an- niversary on wednesday julyll 30 mrs jim hamilton fresh pitted montmorency cherries pails 221b combined services st johns united church first and baptist church sundays august 3 31 inclusive services in st johns unitedchurch 1 1 guelph street ministering rev utile e wilton 48 main street north 8773084 bonnie kirkwoods many friends will be pleased to know she is recovering nicely from her recent operation bon nie suffered an attack of ap pendicitis and was rushed to guelpji general hospital last week she was able to return home on tuesday mrs ken ridler of fort wil- ham visited with ber father mr fred shortill of the village on friday and later in the day called at the farm home of mr and mrs floyd shortill wfanlfred smith neils music centre it mill street 1774919 musical instruments and accessories records sheet music little cherub nursing school owned and operated by maple ave baptist church opening september 2nd government licensed nursery school half day programme for preschool children j for complete information phone mrs ann wakfer 8776065 pails available 301b sugar added ready for freezer thurs july 31st sun aug 3rd tues aug 5th thurs aug 7th evenings only 6 pm to 8 pm t goorgatown 6 n nervl braisidl farms no 7hwr no 5 sioaroad hunonvhb quoonst hornby stasias av hwy 01 ill cookjvill braeside farm 8658514 v

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