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Barrie Examiner, 24 Dec 1968, p. 3

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Christmas hampers tor the needy delivered under the auspices ol the Satvn tinn Army in Harrie are loaded in to car by fire chiel Dan The Slmcoc County Board of Education last nigllt named lnek ill Ramsay to the post of Mn cation director Mr Ramsay has been super intendent of secondary schools Barrie lar live years Alter meeting behind closed doors Saturday to interview np plicants the boalxi met last nigllt and voteti Several volts laid in be taken before choice could be made At least 16 men applied for the postlon it is not known how many were interviewed As director of education Mr ay will be the senior ex ec re ulticer olthe biggest employer in the county He will be responsible to the board for slot of more than $30 mil lion l12 schools and 1350 tea 1erriiehlwfrreducationwever hers dck lamsay has been in the graduating from Queens IJ realty in late tllnllnrs science Upon graduation he attended the Ontario College of Education and trained to become teacher was rnmcnw in years after his first teach ing assignment which was in Toronto ltlr Ramsay was ap pointed to his first principalship in smiths Falls Several years wol€ spent as inspector 01 science then as districtjnspec or or the Ontario Department of ducacipn and then an ap Mmenl as superintendent of secondary schools in barrio Mr Ramsay was born in Vancouver and moved to Barrie with his lamily as child lie was cducntedJn Barrie srJluuls and at the Radio College Can nda before going overseas dur ing the war During the war Mr Ramsay married Gwendolyn Gorrell Barrie girl They have three chil dren Donald 20 Anne 16 alld John 11 TE TEXTBOOK being all administrat 1r Ramsay has claim to the title effiutllor In 1957 along with two other science teachers be competed textbook basic Physics lor Secondary School which is sLill in Ilse It has been updated several times member the Royal Vic toria Hospital board at trustees where he serves as chairman of the finance conunittce and al so director at the Royal VicA toria Regional School of Nursing use up any spare time might ohare had said Mr Ramsay in an inter The newly created Simcne board of education will have tlle responsibility of developing iculurn uillllll llroad lim set out by the department of ion to best meet the of the students in the Subject matter will be decide by the lbmcmller board As an educator Mr Ramsay has always been ill the forclront hilehe was teaching in Tor one in the early 50s he serv ed is secretary treasurer to Mar OntarioEdueation Associa where he had the oppor in on executive leetings and listen to the lead crs in the field at education was exposed to vision of was possible ill education during those meetings saidalr msay learned to ma as ew rules as possible but in stead to remain as bio and merit in individ keep as mucll leeway as possible order to be able to meet any lion and resolve any lifterv cl Is that crop up An example such leeway is the manner in which he died walkout by group oi Grade 10 students last week Vurmfl sllldtnl Atreou New Year Kcast and off duty fireman Sidney Martin The lirenlea delivered live of the hampers titled with turkey trimmings candy and gills yesterday Ramsay Named Education Director simple Mr Ramsay stood pi and waited to see what happch before any action The waiting paid off The st nls were back in sdlooltho day Mr Ramsay feels that todays students are laced with more options the result beipg that they hate tougherltimt decid ing what they want to do When graduated lrom higb school here was no doubt about what was going to do theye was war to he won We ha sense of purpose than that to students have today he said Todays students dre much more aware alld conecrncd alt bout their tellmllflflllf said lilr Ramsay They have great concern tor the world Mr Ramsay doesnt subscribe to the belief that schools are meant to educate and not train people tor jobs The banner nis report comes out ry stro 1y aga at training school The report said Mr Ramsa says schools must educate people so they live happy and rewarding liv leel that people must be able to work and earn loknow what happy reualding liie is said Mr11amsay slime people he said are not lpable of being educated the ay HallDennis would like us ha educate them NEED coatura may lerr Ramsay id he feels that purely aeadeniyc education is retrogressive He feels acom bination of acast wadrand pure training the mix being dclt ded by the stirrlents aspirat ions and ability lithe best pas RAMSAY and students in the county afternoon The Salv at on Army distributes hampers each Christmas with the help of several community organ izations Examiner Photo cd upon Mr Ramsay will have to set up system at communi cation that will permit him to get through to the several thous arereally mass educating stu dents he said hope that by using small clages we can overcome part at the probl WORLD BRIEFS DELIVERING SERMON TORONTO CPI Dr Rob ert McLure moderator of the United Church of Canada will deliver sermon tram the pul pit of St James United Church Ottawa Sunday Jan 29 in service to be carried by CEC TV in Ottawa Montreal and To route at 11 am Goeren Mich ener will read the lesson SET CONFERENCE DATE OTTAWA CP The feder alprovincial constitutional con lerence will he held here Feb til12 Prime Minister Trudeau announced Monday at news conference He said all the provinces have accepted the new date The conference was originally scheduled for last week but was postponed when Premier JeanJacques Bertrand of Quebec was takenillr JIilL FREES ALI MIAMX AP Muhammad All who won the heavyweight boxing championship as Cassius Clay was released lrom Dade County Jail Monday one or 50 prisoners granted Christmas amnesty His release came eight days after he entered the bleapproaeh Whatever apprflacll is decidv Orillias 1959 nlayor Albert lllclsaac will read proclama tion declaring Ori in city at special cerem ly arranged for the Orlllia ea tmunity cen day Speakers will do the re tiring mayor tsa e1 Post and also Dr ynald MP member or St cnc North and Gordon nth member of thOntariu gislature tor Flst no Miller the if 1a Tmlert in New Years Day Proclama ton Will Deblare Orillia ll City was wu tor 91 jail tor lddaysentence onin 1967 traltic charge lilst mayor Thecom ty ab tainexl village status in 11167 with James Quinn the first reeve Record tor serving the most terms as Orillia mayor was held by the late Robert Ctlrran who headed the council for seven years Mrs Test retired school teacher is p1 ting her sixthyear as mayor to lie the second place record joint ly with the late liar Pack Mrs Post was Orilbns firstwomun mayor Fl woman to be elected to ck elm had been questioned aliout HAMPEBS T0 NEEDY Want Union To Remove Its Trailer Mayor Robert Bentley will meet union and manllemcnt to Dresentatlres ot the strike bound MansfieldDoom Gen cralphnttodlsclmnunlon trailer parked near the entry which management want unlov Id Council granted the anion per mlsdon shortly after the strike started 15 weeks no to park the trailer In thenrea non cesslen which is wntrlry to the citys zoning regulations in letter to city camel ro celvcd last night Mendeld Vim Prexldent Jansen derail ed the trailer as positive lin bllltyr He said on Nov 16 and 11 ads of sabotage was made again the plant Windows in the plant olflcer and powerl houseat the factory um smashed and ftrrllose was connected to hydrant and al lowed to run at lull pressure smug broken window ho NEGATIVEANSERES Mr Jansen said union the damage but statements taken lrom them were com pletely negativedesplte the fad these acts took place only few yards lroln the trailer Council last night passed motion to advise the union that the trailer was to be used or administrative purposes only if this action is not complied with we Will ask that the trail er be removed the motion said Aid Roberts said in supporting the motion that the main purpose of the trailer was administrative despite the lost that other aldermen point ed out it was also used as shelt er lor the plckcters from the cold weather Manslleld has over we em ployees No picketer should be on duty for more than two hours it the plekelcrs are on duty there should be no destruc tion at property and if there is as good citizens they should see it and report it Mayor Bentley said Mansfield was concenth because the trail er acted as loeal point for pickctcrs The trailer means cluster lag of pickets in one area rather than having them dispersed elt round the plant he said Aid Philip Sauve said he could see no connection between the trailer and the acts of dam EZE dont want to be judge and jury dont see any connection between the trailer and the dam age There was no trailer at Allandale Lumber but there was REV JACK RONEY lelt unit and Dr Thomas Bobierr Christmas meeting at the 8hr talks with Kiwanian Norm Synr at rear at last night rte Kiwanis Clubllr Roney Drumbeating Makés Christmas Anticlimaxr Rev rl Roney of St Giles Anglican Church in Barrie told the Harris Kiwanis Club last alight that gift giving at Christmas has to be considered caretulLy because gills some times humiliate when they are supposed to honor He mentioned Christmas hampers for the needy as an example some of yonnarc going out touigtho deliver these he sold dare say that alter little experience it is easier to give these gills in an honorable honoring wayl Charity is good word Thoughllcss giving has debased to The idea of the rich man hell iug the poor man has been dras tically changed since the day when good king Venceslns went out to help the beggar fleing alter all comes 1from the Christmas story he said wllcnGod gave His nv and His suns1itc or man We are in return giving gills to thosc we love In order to maintain the Christmas spirit lor the tall 12 days after Dec 25 he said less CITY NEWS THE BAILIUE EXAMINERl TUESDAY DECEMBER 24 1908 danmgertbere he said five Barrie 11181 school stu dents spent more than an hour with Education Minister Davis yesterday in an attempt to have him change ruling recently put out by the department lengthen ing the school year Charles Coutls 16 Paul Van Nispent7 Chuck McNellis 17 Peter Noy 17 and Richard Par tridge 17 presented their briet The students said the school year could be shortened it tenchers conventions were re scheduled and if students stayed in school on Nov 11 Rev membrance Day Mayor Robert Huntley accom panied the students to tell Mr Davis about the reasonable ap proach they had taken to dis sent The dcpartrncn has an nounced that sludents must stay in school until June 21 Last Friday students lrem Barrie Central North Col leglate Eastview collegiate and St Josephs high school threat ened walkout Their student Spiels Arranged lit Creelnore Rink local club mixed event lim ited to Creemore rinks the an nnal Palmer trophy bonspiel will be held at Crecmore Curling club on Boxing DayDec Draws have been arranged for am nd 11 am This compo tition will be followed by an open mixed bonspiel on Wall nosdny Jan also one day event Milton McArtlnn lszin charge oi entries Anmlall ladies open bonsplel bas beenarranged iorWednes is RENTALS WEEKLY MONTHLY RATES 726164745 Barrio DrlvoA Car the Drum enuncil was Mrs Nellie Carter in 1951 233 Bradford St vz is mama council presidents asked the mayor it they could hold rally in city squaresaturday as an alternative He agreed But the presidents later called off the rally because they were alraid radical students would take over the meeting Last year when compulsory Grade 13 examinations were dropped students left school June 31n previous years class es had ended about June 16 The brief also suggested trlsemesier system with stuA dents studying during the sum mer It said school costs could be cutil facilities such as gyms pools computers and libraries were open after pm tothe public and to busniess An official of the Ontario New Democratic Partyrsaid Monday the party is in sympathy with students who are protesting the provincial governments decision Announcement In Ianuary TORONTO CPI William Davis Ontario educat minisA tEr said Monday he will make an anuouucemeut early next month on the decision to close high schools ata later date in 1965 However he said in an inter view hc did not want to let anyone get the impression this thing will be changed Mr Davis told the legislature Dee ltthatelasses in second ary schools would end June at instead June BROAD roan raoltcnoa to always the aim in designing custom forms ot coverage Call the trained people at SARJEANT Mayonyl st Collier st Barrio EducdtiOn Minister Hears Barrie Students Brief to close high schools June 13 this year instead of June However lohn Harney prov incial secretary said in state ment that the party has serious reservations about st at walkouls in manyOntario cities last week He said the demon strations were too ill delinedI LOCAL GENERAL KIWANIS DINNER Final Kiwanis Club dinner meeting of the year will be held at Miramar Gardens next Mon day 615 pm President Dr George Leggett will give his re sume oi the years highlights and achievements CORlNrmAN LODGE Annual installation of officers for Corinthian Lodge N0 56 will be held at Barrie Masonic Temple on St JohnsNight Fri take over from War Bro Del Cole as Vorshipful Master Other senior officers elected arngaek MeCabe Senior War den Gary Alexluniar Ward en Arthur Morrison Treasur er John McAllister Chaplain Secretary Fred Grower Assist ant Harry Walker First rc gular meeting of the new year will he on Thursday Jan CURLING cum Barrie Curling Club is closed all day today and will also be closed as usual Christmas Day The lounge dining and ice fac ilities will be open Boxing Day There will be mixed jitney sdtarting at one oclock Thurs ai order to teach day Dec 27 Ray Latimer will drumbeating should be done he forehand Christmas 15 olten bit at an antielimax he said gift must salisty the per son to whom it isgivcn in order to satist thepetsonwho silica it said Mr Ronny often we give presents with strings attached he said in lesson such as thrilt or practicality Parents should realize they have all year to give their children socks and underwear Christmas is not the time for that Giving gifts to women said Mr Roaey is something spec ial in itself Women he said are like children They like surprises said the minister usually wrap my tiftls pm sents so that she cant tell what they are he said This is part of the joy 01 in Announce Agenda For Conference OTlAlVA CPI For the first time the agenda of Com monwealth prim ministers conference has been officially made public in advance Prime Minister Trudeau said at news conference Monday tltat there are no precise items on the agenda Any reporter wile wanted to see it was wcl come spokesman tor the external aliairs department later said the agenda is Vorld political and trends World economic situation and trendsi it Rhodesia Future Conunouwealth eoA operatibn Secretarial matters FARM PRICES TORONTO CF haltsale to retail carton eggs average weighted prices quoted by the department of agriculture as oi Monday large 611 me dium 57 small 435f Eggs Wholesale prim to country stations fibre cases quot ed by committee of wholesale egg dealers extra large 51 large 55 medium 51 small 37 40 29 Butler prices Ca ii Dairy Commission teaderable earlots buying no score 64 buy ing to score 65 selling 65 situation WRONG MANAGER In Christmas shopping story the name of the manager 01 Barries Walker Store was given as Morris Rowart The man ager is Maurice Reward and has been for the past eight years giving during the Yale season spoke to the assembled mem bers about the importance ol Examiner Photo Charges Could Lead Six Men To The Gallows orrawa CPI Tile shoot ing of three policemen in Ontar io this month has resulted in charges against six men that could lead lllcm to thegallows The capital murder charges are among theviirst to he pinccd since the Criminal Code was amended to abolish the death penalty for murder except tor the yilers palmand prison guards The rtholllinn Went nun elleet last Dec 29 for liveyear trial period and lclt the deliberate slaying of police or prison guards as the only hanging of tcace lor mttrder under the code few weeks later in Meat real Suyearold Gilles Parent was charged with capital mur dcr in the Jan 1968 hank robllcry slaying of Detzsgtfl Charles larry in Montreal Parent is to go on trial or his inclfifl air warrantl out Andre Oucllette 32 ona capital charge in the Jarry shooting Five men were charged Sun day night with capital murder in Hamilton hours alter Sgt Juhn Richlurrich 34 died in the strcet of wounds from his own revolver FLEES BULLETS His partner severely beaten fled in hail ol bullets alter he and Sgt McMurrich rcro aelt casted while keeping wild house party under surveillance Another man was sllot and killed in the melee Both the Hamilton policemen were in plain clothes although on duly Earlier this month William Pratt 35 was charged with two counts of capital erder alter the slayingin Minden 0nl of two provincal police ollt ficers DctSgt Lorne Chapilis 39 and Cpl James Smith 12 bolll unarmcd were shot Dec 11 without warning as they walked to house to talk suspect into surrendering The last of Tat executions in Canada sincerContcderation oc curred Dec 11 1961 when Ron ald Turpin was hanged or the shooting of Toronto police man Writing Here is your opportuniryto begin our complete Var Business Training Course Either with or Without shorthand in our new day class beginning Monday January 1969 Be ready tora better job with good pay by the end of May This course includes Typewriting shorthand Bookkeeping Business Correspondence Filing Office Procedure Rapid Calculation Spelling and GET THE DETAILS NOW AND PLAN To JOIN OUR NEW DAYCLASS ON MONDAY JANUARVV 196 lillliaai BUSINESS colleen 66 TORONTO 51 BARRIE are class augment

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