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16 THE OSHAWA TIMES, Thursday, November 30, 1961 lOO te. This Shorthorn steer had a busy day at the recent Royal Winter Fair in Toronto. First, AJAX SCHOOL BOARD INSISTS Half Mill Increase he was grand champion at | look at the attention he is the Fair; second, he sold at | getting from Shorthorn las- $11 per pound, And then... ' sies Heather McTavish of Public School Facilities -- AJAX (Staff) -- In stressing|said, "but I do not feel that the need to provide facilities for|the board is extravagant with A ;,./this money industrial arts, home economics) sep eann would not cer-|€ral education of girls and physical education at the tainly do anything to jeopard-| Because of its nature, she said Saint Andrew's Senior School,/ize the safety and wellbeing ofj home economics made a unique the Ajax Public School Board! our children for the sake of say-| contribution to family life, the enlisted the services of three|ing a few pennies," Mr. Polak! community and nation Provincial experts at a public age a everson as Ph en Ay og od 2 A ght , ead ne board chairman said that) tha shing kills," saic¢ meeting here on Thursday he did not believe the Ajax| Miss Clarke, "for with this sub- Swinging the political base-|)..}i¢ school machine was sec-|Ject the personal development of ball bat for the school board! ond to none in Ontario, quoting| the girl will result ae thee W ag sg ofa recent statement of an Ajax! 'The course is Gorigned for physical education for Ontario; | councillor the girl as a prospective hom< Miss Helen Clarke, inspector of a ee maker of the future," she said, domestic science for elementary/HAVE GOOD TEACHERS Miss Clarke pointed out that and public schools of Ontario} 'However, I will say that our) over the past eight years the in- and Prof. Gordon Luther, assist-|teaching is second to none in/crease of schools offering home ant director of industrial arts|the Province," he added. economics courses was 30 per at the Ontario College of Edu-- By requesting these facilities, cent cation. from council, he said, the Approximately 54,000 Grade 7 The meeting was called by|board was not trying to bring and 8 pupils received this in- the public school board so. that|the educational standards up to! struction, she said. it could state its case on the|the provincial level but merely| wy Wright, the provincial di- need to provide the facilities| to the level of the immediate! rector of physical education, before the public school support-|area surrounding Ajax. said that the Department of ers decide on the issue on) «yoy can afford this small|Education's prime concern was Election Day by referendum increase in the mill rate," Mr.|better physical health of the Council had its turn at bat) pojax said in closing, "and now|elementary pupils in the prov- at areey rub Ege ime tn pov heeew ' aie - facilities when the public school} He said that it was hard to s -- of $79,000 for 1 rate is very low." get through to parents that there suse nites Prof. Luther, the industrial] W254 great difference pety cen LITTLE RATE EFFECT arts specialist, began his re-| physical education of Sistem hang Board chairman Henry Polak,| marks by saying that the man-|P!ysical tint yor ie in presenting some facts on the|ual training program was not "The gig = he aa at nah proposed addition and alteration|designed to teach the young _ 3 ap Vaal, fe taal pea said that the effect on the mill] students industrial skills but to be cies a" resid" rf "te rate by borrowing $79,000 overloffer the pupil a chance to) rainy ae en no ine a 20-year period would be small.|cxplore a new realm of expres-| moN ss fot raed Aglare a "It would increase the mill| <i 2 covieto| tem think and want to be 1 ion and make use of a variety hysically fit of their own ac = by -- half a egh hel of tools oa y ; said, "a tax increase of about : $6,000."" In pointing out the advantages of home economics, Miss Clarke said that it was part of the gen mil "Industrial arts make use of : » academic fact " ; wit}, PAMPER CHILDREN Mr. Polak said that in terene ne Orne oe "We have not even tickled the of actual cash, the facilities) oa" «ond an understanding of|Surface of physical education," Rakes ta a 7 ee lhe said,-and added, "we pam- would cost a home assessed atl ond sixy: la ceeded ot this aariy $2,500 only $1.25 per year. cca ¥ IS needed ab ts early! per our kids too much." Mr. Wright said that the "A home assessed at $3,500 would mean a cash tax in-| "'It is the age of discovery for| physical fitness of the nation crease of $1.75 per year," he) the boy," he continued, "and the; was low because Canadians did continued, "'and a $5,000 assess- educational system must allow) not do enough physical activity ed home would have to pay him to discover this area of ex-|jike swimming, badminton, gar- about $2.50 per year." pression, dening, tennis or anything ac- Mr. Polak said that over thc! "Industrial arts develop an\tive. past five years the public school appreciation of high standards} He added that the planned board had maintained a constant!of appreciation," said Prof.|physical education program mil] rate. | Luther in closing, "'and it has a| offered would create a desire in "We know we are spending 40 high potential therapeutic) the students to be physically fit per cent of your tax dollar," he value." all their lives SIZES 4 to 8 BOYS' POLO SHIRTS Fancy cotton polo shirts. Long sleeve styles with collar and button opening at neck. Choose from 16 assorted colors. Dressy enough for School or better wear. A ter- rific value at this low, low price! Buy several while they last! REG. 98c w 9 . Kresge's Price Only SATISFACTION GUARANTEED OR MONEY CHEERFULLY REFUNDED WE WILL NOT KNOWINGLY BE UNDERSOLD ON IDENTICAL ITEMS TWO STORES TO SERVE YOU BETTER DOWNTOWN OSHAWA OSHAWA SHOPPING CENTRE UXBRIDGE LASSIE STANDS BY CHAMPION SHORTHORN lis RURAL ROUNDUP Fined$50 (Ajax Prepares Ontario County For Careless 11 Poll Sites Farm Calendar Driving AJAX (Staff)'-- A staff of Durham School: A. T. Suather- . 22 returning officers and Hl! Jan i UXBRIDGE -- The following)Toronto--Annual Meeting Unit- a tif ay ialy sed (Staff) | clerks Car peal by dase 7 eaiaee ce te ks Lord are dates, places and times of}ed Co-operatives of Ontario. David LeRoy Green, of Courtice council this week to efficiate| Durham. School: Mi e various agricultural activities) Thursday, Dec. 7, 8:30 p.m.-- was convicted in Bowmanville|* ihe Dau 4 ices eis : Mrs, Eileen taking place in the County. | |Brooklin Township Hall -- Dec-| @asistrate's Court, Tuesday, on|im the Dec. 2 elections. iliams and Mrs. Helen M. Thursday, Nov. 30, 7:00 p.m.jember meé¢ting for Brooklin\C2atges of careless driving,| Following are the officers for Whelan, --Claremont Masonic Hall --/Junior Farmers. ---- ger! an ----, li-| Ajax's 11 polling subdivisions: fo annual Ontario County 100 Bu-| Friday, Dec. 8, 8:30 p.m. --,Cence and falling to report ani (In each case the first officer shel Corn Club Banquet and;Uxbridge, Department of Agri- ie beoe aan Geen tn is the Deputy Returning offi- Indecent Assault jpresentation of awards. culture -- Ontario County Hog)'* .°- é cer and the second is the Poll Case Dismi { BOWMANVILLE (Staff) ~ A charge against Bill Rosamond, Thursday and Friday, Nov.|Producers' Executive Meeting,|#"4 Engg iio ngs Bg hee Clerk.) : i Polling station No. 1--Lord RR 3, Bowmanville, for indecent jassault was dismissed by Magis- 30 and Dec. 1, 10:00 a.m Monday, Dec. 11, 2:00 p.m. ~ |costs or three days in jail for Elgin Public School: Mrs. Isa- trate R. B. Baxter in Bowman- Uxbridge United Church --jUxbridge, Department of Agri-| ns Women's Institute Training)culture -- North Ontario Plow-| the second and $15 and costs or belle Mackness and Peter Rob- ertson. ville court, Tuesday. Joseph Mordeca, of Hamilton, School under the direction of|men's Annual Meeting. three days in jail on the third Polling station No. 2--Lord was convicted in Magistrate's } under 0 | charge. ; § oy a ay be, 12, 8:3 B S| Foe | ed Lois Smitb, Home Econo-| Tuesday, Dec. 1 30 p.m Paul Snider, 18, of Courtice, Elgin School: William LeGros and Mrs. Charlotte Hays. \Court, Bowmanville, Tuesday Helen/and fined $20 and costs or five Uxbridge High School De-| Tuesday, December 5, Polling station No. 3--Lord Smyth and Mrs, Olive Veitch |days in jail for transporting FINED $1,000 9:00 p.m. TROIS-RIVIERES, Que. (CP) School --j|Emile Clermont, operator of the nior Farmers'|Cremerie St. Boniface, was fined $1,000 Wednesday after he + Uxbridge (left) Skocdopola, Olds, --Canada and __ Bett Alberta. Pictures) Al An For Magistrate's Court, Tuesday, on County Federation of Agricul-| Tuesday, Dec. 19, 10:30 am.-- t. B. Baxter fined Snider $20 5 and 6, 9:00 a.m. -- Hamilton|Soil and Crop Improvement As-\1, nig he was impressed with | Elgin School: Mrs. Margaret for. Thursday, Dec. 7, 9:00 a.m.--/Dept. OAC, Guelph. Snider had no previous con- ri Polling station N len saritine iMmaline tor James R |School -- December Meeting for| that he was a member of an Pay Back Wages z Nicholls. --Port Perry High School -- De- Crummy of Peterborough and Moore and Mrs. Eleanor Lawr- i . | s ; hi received while she was employ- Fined $50 side Junior School: John H. y ' y, Jan. 6 10:00 a.m.--/Dleaded guilty to a total of 10 Mrs. Crummy claimed that B side Junior School: Mrs. Kath- was fined $50 and costs or seven. ny... tax Nort haut inspector reported discoverin, Day for North Ontario, : ; ' on the fifth day she was fired Durham School: Kenneth Dav- when he was convicted on a in ama sual Confer-|f@ce, Grand'mere, Shawinigan, Junior Farmers nual Confer la her of working too slow. jto the charge and said "TI didn't)yybridge, Department of Agri-| A witness and an OPP officer | Council i 7:00\cember meeting for Uxbridge | 2S convicted in Bowmanville p.m. -- Greenbank -- Ontario|Junior Farmers. a charge of careless driving on Se 9 £ ture Annual re jew os ieaeriaee ba ged a ag 28. Although Magistrate isin School: Mrs. Tuesday and Wednesday, Dec.|Meeting of the Ontario Coun' land costs or seven days in jail, ath fa os De pec| -- Annual Meeting for Ontariojsociation. Guest Speaker: the detentiant's condatt end an ape ape pase ea recargo other than that Iicencesed Vegetable Growers' Association.|\Wm. Tossell, Field Husbandry pearance in court. MacKenzie and Mrs. Grace} ; Mills. | o Tuesday, Dec. 19, 8:30 p.m.-- Pisa | cles cane ba rcok ret Hien|Viction and it was brought out 0. 5--Park-| Order Orono Man N b d H i ston, oes -..by his counsei, Terrance Kelly,|side Junior School: econ pg ange : J. Wilson and. Mrs. Donald! 0 0 LY ure P yeduea og De 0 8:20 p-m beget club in Courtice which is John Van Der Meer, of Orono, vecnes Rs '\highly regarded by the public. i i ' * s | z Polling station No. 6--Park-|was found liable to Mrs. Lora e a But till cember Meeting for Port Perry) side Junior School: J. Stanley | hE r Farmers | was obliged to pay the sum of ence. i $10 to her for pay she had not Polling station No. 7--Park- ed by Van Der Meer at a tobac- Russ and Mrs. Vera Emerson.|co farm in Orono. BOWMANVILLE (Staff) Beaverton Town Hall -- 4-Hichatges of selling adulterated Polling station No. &--Park- Michael Meitiene, of Toronto, tromemaking Club Achievement) butter. A Federal government she had been hired to work at roa encores leen Ireland and James Foskett./the plant for five days, and that idays in jail in Bowmanville Saturday, Jan. 12. 9°00 a.m.--| fats other than butter fat in but- Polling station No. 9--Lord ( |Magistrate's Court Tuesday|roronto. Kine Edward Hotel --|ter sold in stores at St. Boni-|! in the early part of the morning 'i . idson and Ronald Johnson. because Van Der Meer accused |charge of careless driving. ence d St. Georges. Polling station No. 10--Lord Meitiene pleaded not guilty) Tyesday, Jan. 16, 1:30 p.m. --|~ jhit anybody so why am I charg-| culture -- Annual Meeting for jed?' Ontario County Farm Safety |testified Meitiene had been driv-| Saturday, Jan. 20, 1:30 p.m.-- Safuiaten" ga int eho ioe ea Sell WINTER TIRE SPECIALISTS. tance when seen. The testifying|Junior Farmers' Annual Meet- lofficer said that when he stop-jing. mae ped Meitiene and approached; ------ "When statisticians tell uUS|him on foot, he tried to start his FARMER GETS KILLER caisp i" 'gen ens ¢ nada § nae panel truck which he had been| ALVINSTON Ont. (CP)--Dis- roetingy Heogyng shout velite driving, to bea i the officer trict farmer Robert Kelly has that for the price of a mickey| Eh° constable finally ran up to/shot an 80-pound wolf, which| or carton of cigarettes a year} pei the truck and halted along with its mate is Samed . small price to pay for): 'arcitiene claimed that he had) } these he a cold and had been {some pills : Once Again Hambly Tire Is Offering You | 2 FREE WHEELS with the purchase of or i ast taking! lagé 30 miles MORE rt this vil- west of London. High Child Population! Forces Addition -Boardt AJAX (Staff) -- Following are some of the questions directed ; near " § nea facilities said in closing too small for the regulation size basketball and badminton courts it proposes to have in the room?" Answer by taxes have increased by 50 per cent over the. past five years when the Provincial education granis have doubled' them- selves?" Answer by cost of pro who are s >| province, is sub tilieve t com-' them mo r these "We must our child po as such Niag to the Ajax Public School Board and educationists and_ the answers given at last night's 4 the board archi- heari tect, Mr ford: "All of the courts are slightly under regula- tion sizes but are ¢ the demand. Their is to instruct the train them for petition." Question: "Do the 40 x 60 di- mensions of the. gymnasium in- clude the stage hada Answer by Mr. Clifford: "No."' Question: 'Has the board lost sight of the fact that there are other priorities in Ajax besides the addition' Answer by d, chair- man of fina Ve have never lost sight of these priorities and we realize that taxes add up. We must compete for teachers with the Metr "We need g teachers so that we can give our kids the Question: '"'Why is the Depart-| best education at a minimum ment of Education grant for cost. We would also like to pro- |physical education facilities so;vice speech therapy and hear- |low?" i ng for the children but Answer by Henry Polak: "The ord it room would be used for many; "We_ hi the only senior other purposes as well as physi-| school in the province for a town cal education in the communityjour size that does not provide and it is for this purpose that|these facilities. We have prob- the department feels it is noti/lems on the board as well as| maturity for the students where necessary to increase grants." |council and we are very con-|they respond better to an intro- Question: "Is the beard aware! scious of the mill rate." jduction to home economics and that the 40 x 60 gymnasium is' Question: "Why is it that the' manual training." Henry Polak: "The od teachers, to none in the . We be- h paying ro teacher ces. Question: Is the board aware that physical education could be given in the community centre, which is only half a block from the senior school? Answer by Henry Polak tried this out last evenings each out that it dia r cause it conflic Rotary System classes,"' Question: "Will additional teaching staff have to be hired if the permanent improvements are provided?" Answer by Henry Polak: "We would only have to hire one jextra teacher. Members of our present teaching staff are al- jready qualified in this | capacity " NOTE: This offer applies to Canadian and American Cars Only ! SPECIAL £ 45,00 4 Good Reasons Why You Should Have 2 Extra Wheels @ ELIMINATES MOUNTING @ MAINTAINS TUBELESS SEAL DAMAGE TO BEADS @ MORE CONVENIENT @ NO CHANGING CHARGES udents, Olympic 2 Hambly Tire Winter Retreads (750 x 14) and 2 wheels COMPLETE REDUCTION FOR RECAPPABLE CASINGS "We ar for four and found t work out be- ted with the of changing top serv t I ¢ iso remember that is the same highest' t I ons in ) and I must add that the board is not to blame for this." Question: 'Why not switch the senior school with Parkside Jun- ior School which has a gymna- torium?"' Answer: '"'Pa signed as a juni and the costs w too much to alter the senior school to. suit the younger students." Question: "Is not the school home economics and manual training program a du- plication of the courses you want to provide?" Answer by Henry Polak: "The Grade 7 and 8 level is a time of e esi k Rei t Competition Proven Corvair Retreads Available Hambly Tire Lid. 534 RITSON RD. SOUTH 728-6221 "Safety Through Quality" > was de- school high | Where Do You Turn For.:. Plans, Assistance and Building Materials? FOR A FAMILY CHRISTMAS PRESENT... DO-IT-YOURSELF or let our HOME MODERNIZATION DIVISION do the job for you! If you wish we will have our skilled men do the job for you. We supply plans, materials oe YOUR HOME If you do the job yourself, Oshawa Wood Products can supply you with the finest quality lumber and building materials avail- able. 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