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tribune april 22 1987 a5 prow stouffvilles seniors welcomed the easter bunny the easter bunny visited stouffvilles seniors saturday including residents of parkview village ninth line south here hilda wright centre chats just who is this guy anyway wonders kaitlin shropshire daughter of gary and wendy shropshire of gormley kaitlin was visiting her grandmother at parkview village when the easter bunny came hop ping by around town late dawson wagg lived all life in community theres an empty seat when the coffee club meets twice daily at stouffvilles regal restaurant it had been occupied by dawson wagg church street south mr wagg died april 13 in york county hospital newmarket hed been a patient there since suffering a stroke at the post office march 30 only the day before he and wife margaret had been guests of honor at a family dinner on the occasion of their 49th wedding anniversary he was 77 born at mongolia son of cecil and stella davis wagg dawson had spent his entire life in the stouffville area for six years he drove a stock truck for th paisley and sons he theft ijperated a milk transport owned by the late bruce wihterstein and later drove for ontario milk transport limited he had served as a member of the stouffville volunteer fire department daws was ah enthusiastic hockey and ball supporter many a winter night and summer evening was spent at the old arena and in the park he enjoyed morning and afternoon gettogethers with the coffee club at the regal daws and marg schmidt were married march 30 1938 their home for the past 41 years was where mrs wagg was born in recent years daws and marg enjoyed several holidays together including trips to hawaii and coasttocoast across canada mr wagg was proud of his family a son robert church street south stouffville a daughter eleanor mrs wm mcnelly of barrie and four grandchildren brandon and lindsey wagg stephen and andrea mcnelly surviving also are two brothers ivan of st catharines clifford of stouffville and one sister mrs laurine dyson of newmarket rev janet cawley of stouffville united church conducted the service april 15 from the oneill funeral home with interment stouffville cemetery spotlight on educa lets abolish ltlent labels ls by lynda williams rid of some of the labels we use to describe stu- sc thers pick up on them and use them in various ways for sample namecalling lost mainstream classes are named after the subject ghtscience music or grade 2 why is it that special ducation is labelled by the type of student in the class fairiable retarded gifted and learning disabled are i some xamples ijsthe regular stream of students go from grade to grade or icjassto class known by their grade special education stu- dejits are labelled by their difference possibly we should just calf thehfalternate class a b c ind so on or better still justrooihl 2 3 etc after all as prig as the placement of the student is correct the school taff and parents are aware who else need know the particu lars tjmahy will undoubtedly say that the rest of the student body already knows of soon finds out what each class is about however theyre not provided with a handy readymade jickandstick label one size fits all at the beginning of the year usually the first newsletter hat arrives home lias a list of teachers names aridthe fades they teach there for all to see arelthe labelled lasses even children who have perfect or almost man- ijielrs at home of in adult company resof t to using whatever ttiey need in any situation involving just students a ready- lade name is sometimes a handy weapon there will also be namecalling but anything we can do to if event it should be tried we can tell our children not to do it fnot to be offended by it ignore it we say but children ant just shf ug it off it may not seem to be a big thing to us but from the ttidents perspective it can be very disturbing lets stop labelling its hard enough being a kid in a large chool without the personal attachment we were probably scd to as students everyone knew each other and knew that e parents also were acquainted if your mother and dad scovered you hadnt been treating your schoolmates well it heard about it at home now most parents dont know ch other due to the size of the school that small bit of rotcction is gone kswsii owabout it lets call them grades 1 to 13 rooms a to q sonic other generic name for each class 100th birthday congratulations to mrs emily southern formerly of elm road stouffville on the occasion of her 100th birthday celebrated april 11 at extendacare residence on cummer avenue north york those attending from stouffville were marilyn cargill edgie clubine mary davidson jean and fred harwood frances mcclain ann and john mcmur- ray ursula oconnor and clar ence summerfeldt moving to lakefield the community will miss elgin and dorothy wagg following their move next month to the lake- field area mr and mrs wagg pre sently reside on park drive north both have been very active in town elgin is a former village councillor in hospital we are sorry to report that stanley schmidt of burkholder street stouffville a onetime tri bune linotype operator has been a patient in york county hospital newm popular teacher math students of mr chuck roche are pleased to welcome him back to stouffville dist secondary school following ma jor surgery and a period of con valescence mr roche is one of the most popular teachers on the sdss staff moving to orono rick and fran baker and fami ly 319 north street stouffville are moving shortly to take up resi dence in orono school fun fair orchard park school is holding a fun fair this saturday april 25 from 10 am to 4 pm with games and prizes crafts and re- freshments the school is located on sunset boulevard east of the ninth line paper drive residents of stouffville are re minded of the paper drive this saturday april 25 beginning at 9 am bundles should be tied and placed at convenient pickup points senior requiring assist ance are asked to call 6401941 late douglas clark service was held from the oneill funeral home thursday for mr douglas clark following his passing april 14 at green gables manor stouffville he was 57 mr clark is survived by one son paul one daughter gcorgina and two sisters peggy smith of thornhill and marilyn campbell of peterborough officers elected mrs orville fretz is the presi dent of the altona womens insti tute for 198788 the election of officers was held at the annual meeting april 8 in the home of mrs fred byer other positions have been filled by the following pastpresident mrs ernie car- ruthers 1st vicepresident mrs ed macaloney 2nd vice- president mrs walter slack secretarytreasurer mrs ma rion jenson asst secretary mrs david andrews public re lations mrs jim white curator mrs harold lewis district director mrs lena ogden alternate district director mrs jim white directors mrs leone wagg mrs fred byer mrs bona hodgson auditors mrs harvey fcasby and mrs ed macaloney the branch convenors arc mrs harvey feasby resolutions mrs jim harris agriculture and canadian industry mrs larry cougar citizenship and world affairs mrs leone wagg education and cultural activi ties mrs vern hoover family and consumer affairs mrs ho ward cowan flower committee mrs ernie carruthcrs social committee and mrs orville fretz coordinator ladies coffee hour sgt rod sine of the york re gional police department will discuss streetproofing your children when the ladies cof fee hour convenes at the stouff ville missionary church wed april 29 at 930 am the guest speaker is janet yukick mrs yukick will also provide the spe cial music babysitting will be provided doll show the annual doll show hosted by christ anglican church sun set boulevard stouffville is being held wednesday today and tonight from 1 to 5 and 7 to 9 pm many of the beautiful dolls are made by mary baggs sixth line whitchurchstouffville there are also 12 other exhibitors admission is 300 spaghetti dinner summitview public school is hosting a spaghetti dinner tues day april 28 from 530 to 7 pm in the stouffville legion hall tickets are available at the school the cost is 6 adults 3 for children with a maximum of 1850 for a family of five or more proceeds will be used to help fund the grade 7 class trip to quebec next month appreciation night there are still a few tickets left for the appreciation dinner hon oring george timbers longtime manager of the stouffville co operative the roas beef banquet will be held in the legion hall be ginning at 7 pm the cost is 1750 per person persons wishing to attend are asked to call claude kerr at 6401375 as soon as possible to honor teacher evelyn st john a longtime teacher on the staff of parkview public school unionville will be honored at a retirement tea sat may 23 from 1 to 4 pm the committee is anxious to contact as many former students and teachers as possible late keith edward logan service was held from scugog memorial funeral chapel port perry monday for keith logan following his sudden passing april 16 in port perry commun ity hospital besides his wife the former lynda john he is sur vived by his parents alex and marilyn logan of stouffville two sons christopher and greg two stepchildren teena and tyler and one brother neil also of stouffville interment was made at pine grove cemetery from belleville mrs martha wideman park view apartments stouffville was pleased to receive a visit from her son and daughter-in- law mr and mrs lawrence wideman and family of bellevil le good friday dinnerfashion show the st marks parents guild is holding a dinner and fashion show thursday tomorrow night at the shadow lake cen tre ninth line north opposite cedar beach beginning at 7 pm tickets are 15 participating store include josephines pe- tites the villager the classic collection the clothes horse and ancherils shoes sacred music night the 17th annual sacred music night hosted by st james pre sbyterian church 101 main street east stouffville will be held this friday april 24 at 8 pm the program will feature the harvi- lites quartet and representatives from several churches in the com munity a portion of the evenings freewill offering will be donated to the sadd organization stu dents against drunk driving at stouffville dist secondary school late ethel may baker service will be held from the oneill funeral home wednes day today at 2 pm for mrs ethel may baker of stouffville following her passing april 20 in scarborough centenary hospital she was 73 besides her husband george mrs baker is survived by one son ron of kingston one daughter barb mrs glenn mal colm of cannington six grand children and five great grandchildren interment will be made at stouffville cemetery of her family jbtm v with peter cottontail janis blackley and her com panion carole pilote jim thomas college graduates bob wilkinson and mike wilkin son of stouffville will receive their diplomas friday april 24 when eastern pentecostal bible college holds its graduation cere mony at queensway cathedral toronto rev wayne carneyfoil roches point conducted the service thursday from tie oneill funeral home forj mrslprenee dart following her passing in york counts hospital newmarket apl m she was in her 91st feagg mrs dart the forme ence muriel jfacksoj born in toronto aug 23 1 the daughter of william and maryann jackson v i following her marriage68j tears ago jjan 15 1919 mv and mrs dart resided bracebridge toronto ag court and stouffville th moved to 403 loreita crescent north in 1964 an extremely close coupfej mrs dart lived for her faini- ly she spoke of her sons an daughters with feelirigs3 great pride v surviving besides her hi band are three sons bill arii bob of stouffville ray6 bracebridge four daughtefsy vera of stouffville muriel and mary of sutton ednaof uxbridgej 18 grandchildren and 16 greatgrandcbildre shes the last of a family of seven one of mrs darts favorite hobbies was growing africans violets the beauty of teem flowers live on as memories within her home mrs dart was identified with the anglican church the funeral service thurs day was largely attenddlf pallbearers were six graridrs sons bob dart dave dart ray dart ron vernon ron archibald and tom leggettf interment was madeatf stouffville cemetery youth dance the whitchurchstouffville youth club is holding a dance this friday april 24 from 7 to 10 pm in the gymnasium at sum mitview school young people in grades 6 7 and 8 are invited history important byruth burkholder stouffville for the past two months a steering committee has been discussing the formation of an historical group for the town of whitchurchstouffville a meeting is planned for wed may 27 at8 pm in lateham gal lery of the library public re sponses will be welcomed as proof of just how far our town has come in the last 100 years i have gleaned two histor ical items that should prove in- teresting town wants lemonville water in 1901 the metropolitan spring water company wanted to divert streams and control the water supply from the artesian wells around lemonville whitchurch twp council opposed a bill in the legislature to incorporate this company in 1908 another attempt was made and was also defeated salaries set for 1861 in 1861 one hundred and twen tyfive years ago the following salaries were paid township council 150 per day township assessor 75 township clerk- treasurer 225 plus 25 for extra services township auditors 2 each township tax collector 65 come out to the whitchurch- stouffville historical group meeting may 27 at 8 pm in lateham gallery and learn more about your heritage easter bonnets still popular with children easter bonnets once popular with young and old alike were few and far between in stouffville sunday the only ones this tribune camermah couldilnd were worn by children posslblyse- uriga trend for years to come smiling beneat this pretty white chapcau is sevenyearold trudy kerswill daughter of lloyd and shelly ettgfaw alderwood street stouffville jim thomas