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"There is a vitally important role for federal and provincial government research in the min- eral industry. but I also believe that industry in Canada should be doing more of its own oper- ating research.“ Hon. William M. Benidickson. federal Minist- er of Mines and Technical Sur- veys. said last Wednesday at the official opening of Faloon- bridge Nickel Mines Limited metallurgical laboratories, The minister cut a pure nickel ribbon produced in the labor- .tory to officially open the mil- lion-dollar structure 9612 YONGE ST. A GENERAL. MOTORS VALUE : nuthingTess win do! We the heauuyuruhg'nq puma I ./ He said that with endeavours Cut Ribbon M I»? to on To 0 Iahm' . p empk Mme lab If you prefer QMtyiry Cleaning CALL STRATO CHIEF 2-DOOR SEDAN SKYLINE PONTIAC - BUICK LTD. a ’ RICHMOND HILL, ONT. i LI, CLEANERS LTD. Tu- 4-2152 PIINI‘IM: Success Bar.-.'fl4 Editinn! See your Pontiac “Excitement” dealer today He also urged the encourage- ment of new talent in the min- ing industry. “At a time such as this." he said, “with univers- ity enrolments in some min- eral science fields a! a critic-â€" ally low point. we, in industry and government must take stock and come up with a sol- such as the Falconbridge labor- atory. federal government proz~ rams can be directed more to- wards basic research and to projects which. though in the national interest. could not be undertaken in the early stages by an individual company. ulion [Inna you sea?t..-nnue you try it IL was metal shears, not scissors when Federal Mines Minister William M. Benidickson (second from right) last week cut a strip of pure nickel to open the million dollar Falconbridge Nickel Mines Limited metallurgical laboratory in Richvale. Looking on from left are Joanne Prosser, lab employee; John Addison, York North M.P.; H. J. Fraser, Falconbridge president; and Minister of Mines for Ontario, George Wardrope. ‘ Commenting on the opening of the laboratory. H. J. Fraser. president of Falconbridge, said ithe expansion of his company's research facilities marked a fundamental change in its pol- icy, and térmed it an “invest- lment in the future". "Up until now.” he said. “Falconbridge has marketed re- ,fined nickel only. and there has ‘been no serious attempt on our part to follow through with an enlargement into the fields of nickel application. “In the future. supported now by this research establish- ment and a complement of en- 285 - 5445 “Both of these bodies have important contributions to make and are making them. At the same time there is no substit- ute for science on the ground.” he said gineering and technical talent. Falconbridge is dedicated to a search of wider horizons in terms of uses for its products. “We were prompted to make this additional investment ourâ€" selves.“ he continued. “because we firmly believe that you can- not make industry research- minded by simply providing re- search in government institut- ions or universities. PARISIENNE SAFARI 6-PASSENGER STATION WAGON 727-9381? Fifi-C Religious education classes were considered this year, but Mr. Mortson reported to the board that as yet no minister has been found with available time. Other ministers will be contacted. It was suggested by S. R Patterson that religious history might be more valuable to pupils and this idea will be presented to the Department of Education. That Oral French classes he introduced into T.S.A. No. 3 schools was given more thought and Mr. Hallman suggested the board should apply to the De- partment of Education through his office before such classes could be established. Any tea- cher of this subject would re- At Buttonville, No. 5. practiceiwen teaching will be done in the at} junior and intermediate rooms, ters and at No. 4 school on Leslie - Street. students will practice in the primary and junior rooms. v0 They will visit the area four times during the year, at suit- able intervals A" At No. '7 school. north of Vic- toria Square on Don Mills Road. Principal Mrs. Larisa Myers has found it necessary to resign at Christmas time, and the board agreed a student teaching pro- gramme would be inconvenient for a new principal. Chairman of Finance 5, R,’portation for 1963-64 school Patterson agreed. “We are part year is $11500. of a teaching programme," he T.S.A. No. 3 school sites are said. “and how else are students now compiled on one deed to learn?" [by the legal firm of Button and Chairman Arnold MortsoniCoon. One copy will be kept by and other board members felt the board and one will be on a change of teachers is bene- file in the township office. ficial to children. . Upon adjournment members In discussing the advisability of such a programme. Mr. Hall- man said. “This is a two-way street. We hope that any teach- er we hire would have had this training. and it keeps the critic teachers on the alert. I believe this is a bargain." This was a decision taken by board members when they met recently with Inspector May- nard Hallman to discuss prob- lems of the coming term. OKay Student Teachers Toronto Teachers‘ College students will be allowed to do practice teaching again this year in two Markham Township School Area schools. cuiu Aux. AJIUCLGI (“at numb l‘dlllllu Richardson made the best brew." At the same time a sum of money was set aside to be administered by the teachers to provide warm and weather- proof clothingr for needy children. It will be recalled that this was during the worst depression years when many parents were unable to provide these necessities. ‘ At a later period. the Richmond Hill Home and School Association also pro- At the present time associations are active in four of the six public schools. In two of‘ the largest schools. Beverley Acres and Walter Scott the association is inactive. although in the latter school it. continued to operate until the close of last school year. As is true of every volunteer organization difficulties are often encountered in maintaining a regular, steady flow of capable and wil- ling leaders. It is hoped that these as- sociations will soon find the leadership organizations are well run and some yery fine work has been accomplished in the past. Principals and teachers, generally. have given full support to the association which is an indication that they feel that it is performing an excellent job. These organizations keep open lmestof communication between the educationists and parents, and are a .great help to us in keeping in. touch With what parents of our children ex- pect from the school system. xi-immm“nm“I!lm“lm“u“m“Wm““mmlmu“nIIllHlMWhitman“!!!mImmmI1mI“mum“tantrum? For 2 Markham Schools Salary schedules for tea- chers were discussed, and Inspector Hallman urged the board to set forth their policy. It was agreed that a special committee meeting should be called for clarifi- cation and review of tea- chers’ credentials and the salary schedule as it applies in T.S.A. No. 3. More Active Home And School Supporters Needed Al the same time a sum of money was set aside to be administered by the teachers to provide warm and weather- proof clothing for needy children. It will be recalled that [this was during the worst depression years when many parents were unable to provide these necessities. From the beginning of home and school activity in Richmond Hill service to the schools has been a paramount. objective. More than 30 years ago, the public school provided the ingredients from which the teachers made cocoa for all children carrying lunch to what is now McConaghy School. One _woman who recalls enjoying this noontime treat told “The Liberal" that “Miss Fannie Richardson made the best brew.” The season for activity by home and school associations is now well under- way. Interested parents have met their children's teachers. and a programme of interest has been planned in each group which will give members a better in- sight into the working of our education- al system. ' EVolkswagen Sales We Growing Fast ‘ The estimated cost of trans- portation for 1963-64 school year is $12,500. September retail sales of Volkswagen cars and trucks, re- ported by the company’s deal- ers. from coast to coast, were 3,055 vehicles, indicating a strong beginning for the 1964 model year. Last September’s sales were 2,229 units. mu-u-o.u.o.c.o.o. Wars I PAINLESSLY DESTROYED ' (by approved S.P.C.A. method) AT NO COST TO YOU TROYER NATURAL SCIENCE SERVICE YONGE ST. - OAK RIDGES PR 3-5071 Upon adjournment members went into committee to consid- er property and financial mat- Proof of the fact Volkswagen sales are steadily regaining the position held before the temp- orary surcharge is provided by a review of the past six months sales. April to September in- clusive this year saw 17,605 cars and trucks sold, an im- provement over the same per- iod last year, when 17,569 veh- icles were sold. A continuation of this trend is expected to put 1963 Volkswagen sales well ahead of the 1962 volume. The board will consider ac- cepting auxiliary class child- ren from beyond the area if a request is received. This class is established at No. 4 school. Richmond Hill has one French teacher and Markham Village is considering classes. quire qualification not only as a teacher in Ontario. but qual- ification in Oral French. “Un- less you have a fluent person. you are not going to gain much." said the inspector. He suggested that another year the principals' supply teacher could be one qualified in French. These are only a few examples of the work the associations have accomplished for the benefit of many succeeding groups of pupils in the public schools. Home and school groups are limited to one money-making project during the year. The sum of money raised plus the annual fees are the only source of in- come available. More recent projects of the associa- tion in the town have been the provision of library books in the newer schools and of playground equipment in others. vided a half pint of milk daily for some children. Those parents who could afi'ord to do so paid for their child’s milk along‘ with their own milk bill. 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Such training spills over to the benefit of the whole community. Many past and present school trustees and members of town council had their interest in school and municipal admini- stration aroused while serving in an executive position ,with home and school. Superintendent Gordon McIntyre paid 1ribute to the local groups when con- tacted by “The Liberal” in these words, necessary to reactivate the programme of home and school work in their districts. “I heartily support all activities of home and school in Richmond Hill. The local organizations are well run and some very fine work has been accomplished in the past. Principals and teachers, generally, have given full support to the association which is an indication that they feel that it is performing an excellent job. 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