CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, Oct. 26, 1961 CASTLEGAR NEWS t red and Forty-Seven 2 3 CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, Oct. 26, 1961 Wait till you've seen.......: The Sands Wait till you've enjoyed the luxury of modern ts to make your comfort complete, and the friendly attention to satisfy your every wish. Join us at Tho Sands — Commer cial Cards Honored "<@ Electrical: Appliances >. @ Applications for TV cable hook- the SANDS MOTOR HOTEL ef tre mace bere y “Years of experience is our 1755 Davic St. Mu -2-1831 ‘Telex 036-2359 r om VANCOUVER, B.C. : guarantee. ‘of’ ‘dependable service ELECTRONIC SERVICES VICTORIA REPORT House Shouldn't Vote: $ $ By AMES K, NESBITT Many Teachers Speak The, fait’ sessions ‘of the Koot- At. SH HS PTA Meeting fees pircr tests of eae Tale Approximately €0 parents andyof the Stanley Humphries Parent Ure 0 nda were held last) tcachers attended the first mecting| Teachers’ Associalon held this term week in Fernle with Rev..and Mra. = on the last Monday of September. EB. 8, "Fleming and the congregation After a brief: business meeting acting as Hosts: during which the new executive was introduced and. routine business , One of the highlights of the }| seksion was o report by .Rev. Rob- , Exineipal W. Roy Brown ert 8; Christie of Vancouver, assoc. inte secretary of the Board of, Ev- angeliam for Alberta and B.C., who | spoke on “The Church In Industry.” : Interest in this field of church work, sald Mr, Ohristle, had been United. Church Fall Séssions | WE ARE........ HEADQUARTERS | For all your winter sport goods ~ SEE US FIRST — CASTLEGAR Sporting Goods Sor the evening, the first in a ser- a = . La in the House 1s a convenient ex- cuse for a government to say, when asked for money: “Oh, this is a democracy, you know — we can't Dean Scarfe Slammed the System at denaereey, you ksow — we ctxt But Didn't Buttress His Alternative eh conceane |" ye gun ano" what. eovarn- Dean Neville Scarfe, head of the fa- his questioner was that there are already tno ene Jeuislatares Tae te culty of education at the University of teachers IN THE PRESENT EDUCATION: spend money, and you have also British, Columbia, was in Castlegar last. AL SYSTEM (the book-centered system) “Television Service. 6 Ropalra to all makes of TV's, Be Radios, Phonographs, . seen that this just isn’t necessarily Friday evening _at the nvitadol of the THAT ARE PRACTICING JUST WHAT P ba ‘ating you, x do nok, disapprove West K y » As- THE DEAN PREACHES. They are bring- way 9 tor could spend all] op -govenment spending: money sociation. t He spent approximately one-half hour to 40 minutes in a public meeting gener- ally knocking the present educational sys- tem .in North America and _ specifically the Report of the Royal Commission on Education (the Chant Report) in this pro- vince, but it took a questioner in the ques- tion period following his address to prod the eminent speaker into elaborating on what he was offering in the place of what he was attacking. °- And using the word “elaborate” is possibly treating the matter kindly for . Dean Scarfe didn’t really “elaborate” on ' the sketchy mention he made of the audio- visual teaching aids and increased em- phasis on art and music in the school curriculum that he would replace for the present educational system that he charges puts too strong an emphasis on the print- ed word. No, what the learned dean replied to Changing Seasons Sultry Summer, with an air of gay abandon, ” Sheds her clinging, gossamer gown of green, : Blows a kiss, then fades into the distance, As gaudy Fall comes swirling on the scene, It brings a rosy blush to the cheeks of apples, ing variation and inovation into the class- *, ¥an's, snd the whole province | imout having to go through the room with their teaching methods to the benefit of the student. to such t might go broke, I have seen MLA's atguink for hours about the expenditure of, 2 say, $50,000, And, the minute the But what happ House has been prorogued, and the They are pulled out of ‘the system, mua‘s gone home, the government says the dean, and are appointed princi- increases the amoung by, say, $25,- pals and inspectors, some go into industry 90, or whatever sum it wants, while others go into the department of ‘Voting money in the Legisla- ture adds up, in many casts, to just education at Victoria, In fact, continues 5. much window dressings. It really the dean, “almost all” the persons in the doesn’t mean a thing; it only gives department of education are former tea- MUA's a chance a talk Bnd talk and chers who, inspired students when they taught in classrooms. Some of the biggest expendi- tures in recent years hove never Does Dean Scarfe suggest, then, that been discussed in the Legislature these people (aside from the ones who go * Sl. MLA’s didn’t have an-op- portunity to vote for or against the “ into industry “and the personnel depart: special Royal bonus, nearly $2,000, ments of such companies as Cominco”) 000 for old-age pensioners to mark ; When their ability is recognized and they the Queen's visit in 1959, Nor did are promoted within the present educa- ‘hey get a chance to discuss $2,- 000 for the new Government tional system to policy-making positions souse. the government made those and Positions of responsibility leave be- expenditures without » by-your- hind in the classroom their beliefs and leave of anyone, except. itself, teaching practices and also their personel ‘The government will not permit integrities?’ After promotion do they ac- {Slt ‘0 be fenced In when tt comes spending money, but: it insists cept the views of some unnamed boogy- that its children, the municipalities man‘ who dictates what they—the doers tence themselves in. ‘Thus we see and thinkers in the system—will not only the ot be- ‘think, but what they will practice? long delaying tactics of debate: A government must not be hemmed in. A government Is elec- ted to make decisions, and do what it deems fit. If we, the people, don't like what a government does, we can .pitch it out. ‘Prairie Dealers Tour at Gominco A group of 14 fertillser dealers from Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba, winners of the second rnnual soles contest sponsored by the Consolidated Mining and Smel- ‘ting Company, were guests of the Company last week at its Trail operations. The contest winners were selected from fertilizer sales districts in the Prairie provinces with the selection based on sales increnses this year over last year. Arriving in Trai! Tuesday, the dealers toured Cominco’s chemical fertilizer plants and were shown all phases in the production of fertil- izers, They also visited the com- pany's plants and the ing forced to ask people for new ‘schools and other buildings and im- Dean ‘Scarfe’s speech appeared to be provements the municipal fathers an exposition of the ad hoc, post hoc (after tem necessary. This is 2 foollsh this, therefore because of this) fallacy, DOSback to progress: We | elect | wr; for us, and Waneta hydro plant a° shor, dis- tance from ‘Trail, On Thursday the group spent the afternoon touring the Trail dis. ‘trict including parts of northern When You Have An 8 Electrical Job Call BOUNDARY ELECTRIC Phone 365-5919 This is the fallacy which says that becausé tten we won't let them make de~ the sun appears after the rooster crows, ‘cisions. the sun rose because the rooster crowed. In this instance Dean Scarfe made, a leng- 49. thy highly-generalized attack on the pre- The perfect case to polnt up Lan I mean ee occurredIn recent Tast session. the House voted — “sent educational system and then sketch- the opposition grudgingly — $25,000 edly outlined his alternative. He then ex- { se up British Columbia House in mm Francisco. I remember. think- pected his audience, composed in the main ie at the time that $25,000 would- It leaves a golden glow’ on the p in’s face, It adds a curl to the shaggy heads of flowers And sweeps the leaves in a riotous” embrace. It pelts: with'ice the domes of stately mountains, It sooths with rain; the spent and barren land, And then it melts into the arms of old man Winter | And waits for spring to wave its youthful - hand. —Margaret Obedkoff of to jump. to the false n't go very far in so elegant a city lusion that b his pr im-: 8s San Francisco, I knew, of course, mediately followed his criticisms of the pee woul happen, and it hes. The present system, the system he sketchedly %% spectal proposed is the better of the two. i wasn't, nearly enough, 80, by ‘warrant, the government has ow given the San Francisco In truth, the best that can be said of “tice another $20,000 — and no are gument about it, The government Dean Scarfe’s address is that while he went through the legislative riga- - repeated old attacks against the prese: nt marole of getting $25,000 from the use, and then “mearly equalled educational system and painted it.as black that sum by a stroke of the Pre- as he could, he didn’t really make a case ™ler’s pen, for the alternative he proposes and. until ~ he does, the sympathies of a large major- ity of the people that were in his audience « Friday evening must continué to rest with the present educational system. , I sometimes think voting money Tho Castlegar News Read the Castlegar News Classified Ads ee s a * ¥ Business. ALEX CHEVELDAVE BO, Land Surveyor 33 Pine St. s Castlegar Phone 865-5342 . 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Phone 365-2161 STMT focused by Rev, William Gowlond, principal of Luton College and Mis- sion In England, by stressing. the importance to the churches in, Ca- noda in recognizing the separation that can grow between the Church, a8 an institution, and the commun- Ity at large, particularly in the highly industrialized centres, | In the old Country, -said Mr. Christie, church’ going had fallen| off to such an extent that 90 per cent of the people did not. attend at all, and of the 10 per cent’ who do, only about bole go swith any re- gularity, A The Canadian Church atands where the Old Country, Church stood more.than 50 years ago when they were well attended, but in 25 years ours could well be where the Old Country ones are now unless something is done immediately ‘to identify ourselves with the everyday needs and problems of the working People, a To better acquaint themselves with the problems of the church in the Old Country and what some of them are. doing in. trying to meet this need in terms of industrial evangellem and chaplaincy, the.Un- ited Church; through .its boatd of EB. & 88, sent ® group of seven ministers, accompanied by one-re- presentative of the Anglican Chur- ch,'to Luton for a five-week period ft observation and training, sald Tt was discoverea that the Me- thodist Church there had been able o place chaplains in Several major lants,as had the Anglican Church. ‘These men were being. well re- elved and given opportunity to sit in on production as ‘well as man- gement-labor councils. They. were welcomed at shop steward meetings atid some at union meetings. ‘They did ‘not: conduct religious services or classes on location nor did they eek members or financial support. ‘Their role was Primarily that of “Olive Btahgoe, publishér of the Willlanis Lake ; Tribune, heads the 60-memtber British Columbia Week. ly Newspapers Association for’ 1961- 62, : : : Other -officers elected at the association's 43rd annual meeting in Vancouver Oct. 19 and 20 were: ‘Will Dobson, Duncan, B. vice-president; Fred Crul sors, second vice-president; Arthur Stanley, Nakusp,. secretary-treasur- er, i Directors of the association for the coming year are: Nestor Izowsky, White -Rock; Eric Dunning, Eanes; Arvid Lund. Participating in the program were Mrs, A, V. Logelin, head of the English department, who outlined ‘the purposes of the English cour- E. P, Anscombe, librarian, who spoke on the means by which students are encournged to read for recreation as well as information; W. F, Shkwarok, assistant principal, described the use of the study hall es @,provision -for giving students ® controlled study environment un- der-teacher supervision. Mr, Brown, principal, concluded the forum with a brief outiine of the algnificance of homework in school achievement, stressing that the minimum time requirements of one hour in junior high school grades and two hours in senior high first | S¢hOol grades are for: assigned work only and that review and further individual study require still more 80S; Mrs. time. Mr, Brown also stressed the pie for parents to become famil- jar with the school and its aims, ona thet a phone call'to the school was all that was necessary to ar- with any tea- ell, Oliver; Herb dee Creston and Claude: Hoodspith, West Vancouver. Immediate past-president is L. V. Campbell of Castlegar. Cubs and Scouts ~ Form Honor Guard :At Moll Funeral A guard of ‘honor was formed by local scouts and cubs at funeral services held Saturday, from the Kinnaird Improvement Socléty Hill for Major, John Moll, retired Salva- tion Army major, who died Oct. 17 at ‘the age of 79. Over 300 mourners attended the services. The ceremony was con- ducted by Brigadier Leslie Pindred BQ. divisional commander of the friend, educator. In adaltion, an facilities of. the church, such ds community centre and ‘cafeteria, were opened to the public and’ were often used y non-members or groups. Delegates at. Fernie included ‘Rev, H, Pratt and Mire. W. Easton, == | Castlegar and Rev. T. M. Karpoff of Columbia River Mission.” Get the fsx on Christmas! - rs fA tiny 23 wateh| Bay {lit with the fire of 2| loriitiant dlamonds. $52.50 Army, with the assidtance of Lieutenant William Mootes of te Trail citadel. Brig. -Pindred commented on the attendance amongst thé mour- ners of persons of all religions oe pointed out to the- assembly th long’. white ribbon: on the cece which Indicates the Salvationist be- ef that a-departed member has been “promoted to glory.” Archdeacon B, A. Resker spoke the tribute of the District Scout Counc!l and Rev, H, Pratt presen- ted the tribute -of the Castlegar Ministerial Association, Mr, Resker pointed out that when tracking is being practiced ‘by cubs and scouts, the leader in- ‘dieates the way in the woods. with a number of artows, At the end of the trail he draws a large circle with a smaller circle inside it, in- dicating that he has gone home. Go it, was “with Major, Moll's life, said’ Mr. Resker, he left a good trail for others to follow and bee “new gone home to his final Beaten Pratt commented on the friendliness and interest in people displayed by Major Moll and com- mented on’ how he was loved by all whom he met. The 24th . MAA Regimental Band, under the leadership of Lieu- tenant J. Forsyth, ‘accompanied the ging of ‘the hymns, “He Leadeth Me,” nah In The Arms of Jt and “Shall We Gather At ‘The Ri- ver.” Pallbearers were Captain (S.A.) R. Moffat, G. Donelly, R. Mason, H. Campbell, C. Rich and S. Fame. The Castlegar Funeral Home ments, TL Jackets FOR THE LITTLE FOLK SPACE COATS WITH PARKAS cher, was entrusted with fe arrange- =I range an Our Many Thanks Mere words are inadequate to express our gratitude to each and everyone who helped us through these days of sorrow with beautiful flowers, words of sympathy and deeds of infinite kindness. To all friends and neighbours who, throughput the years, offered kindness ‘and _friend- ship to the late Major John Moll, our grateful thanks. We would especially like to thank Brigadier L. ‘Pind- red, Major T. Dyck, Lieutenant, W. Moores, Archdeacon B. A. Resker, Rev. R. H. Pratt, officers and members »f the 24th M. A. A. Military Band, Drs. 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