DOES EDUCATION COST Continued from page 2 Prince Rupert Daily News Wednesday, March 5, 1952 Calftofic dim rch Education Week (This is another of a scries of essays for Education Week by pupils of Eooth Memorial High School. The subject: Should John Quit School and Oct a Job?) Retieats will be held at Church money. Yet any business firm with similar commitments would have insisted on more modern buildings and equipment years ago. The cost of adequate buildings is not too high. investment is manifold. At a parem-Veacaer meeting some time ago Rev. L. G. Sieber emphasized the fact that world unity stems from the community. That Is one more reason whv education of the child is ' Education Week, perhaps most of our thoughts deal with the schools. And In this connection I am certain that education does not cost too much. It Is the lack of education that raises the cost of education. Some citizens look at their tax notices and Interpret the school mill rate as the cost I of Annunciation on three con-i secutive Sundays March 23, j March 30 and April '6 for the Catholic Youth Organization, ' Catholic Women's League and pcujt 'Ddute to (By MARNA MARK, 12-11 Suppose, for an example, you take John .who comes from a poor family on the wrong side of th? tracks. His family, which consists of four boys and three girls, are very badly off financially. Because of education . . . and grumble. But a study of the real cost will the Holy Name Society respectively. The retreats will consist of mass in the morning and reli- show that the city gets a sub uj', lyear of s4clivilij ,J ul ylit'iiiaf Meeting' stantlal grant from the provin- to offset a John is the oldest (he is 16) he feels that he should .exercises aii day. mshop this so that The material teachers work i supremely important. For on with is the most valuable in the the education of the children land. It is the children of the 'of our own and other commu-nation. Reasonable thinkers nities depends the safety and agree that such raw material Peace of the world. For such a must be handled by the best 'return, no expense is too great, trained experts and under the 'But we have not reached that best conditions that can be ob-1 stage yet. It is well that Vc. tained. Teachers take a de-'. should ask the question. I am manding course in preparation? convinced that the correct anr for their work. They are ready swer is that that phase of edu-to adopt the best of new and cation, which may be more pre-proven methods. It is only as a cisely called schooling, does not join the Working throngs to help his father support1 Father Mohan will conduct these .what the citizen pays Is really fU , 1 days of prayer. 'much less. But If the amount wmKr of the Prince Rupert Chapters ,,! Ordt-T of Daughters of the Empire for the Catholic mc xa.uuy. i , ..J Therereat Although his mother and fa- Juu - "lc v" """lo "r women'i League on March 23 paid were correct, I would still say that we do not pay too much for education. I speak from a long experience of teachers, and .tlier Monday evening at the Broadway , ther have only Grade Six educa- "f 10 tlle lop Ir0m 1 yj coincides with Library Sunday, (TP . .. ,1 It M M I I II 1 V f if 1 M na r c they realize that the young Uon, they !-,,) t hllTV-tLunu annual uicciiuu of today need at ieatt i- ,M v,k IVTc T a people John III comes from an avei to hOllOl U imuw.munuu, mi, o. -ti.U,,,,,, ,,,,, ran,lilln Jnhn nation recognizes the import- cost too mucn. ance of teachers that education' will progress. The return on such TRY A NEWS CLASSIFIED t in mane Jale ' .... uM offices in primary and municipal' ha no job lined up but he feels 'age Canadian family. Ilia par agree with the comment of the columnist Elmore Philpott when he refers to the teachers as being "over worked and under paid." There is no body of employees who do more conscientious work than teachers. That Is why so rflany leave the pro IJn lvtanaits ne should quit school to look forlente rich but have aren't they Thw nroupntpfl hfv with i lif,i 1 ctenteu hti mm a lite rlU years. hey pi one ln spite of llie facl tnat h plcnty with whlch to get aion. (parents w.sh him to graduate. I.Tnhn rinr-iin't. have to go to work. r ,r,.i c(.. i ; John thf M.coii(l Prince i . o - - - j JVLCilli VI OU(.l.LOOiUt Cll.U Sl 1 1 , Vila is very popular wnn ma Hls aUowance ls M mucn or m0le the kir)d in the past, Prince us icacners a.i ie-.-i u k,.,- k.c Oo . hk Dnrf oir,, nh i nisnninn classmates, us. fession and seek other lines of ne is a respatisible person. Joha . I.. 1 l. II L. In another rummage sate on April ' mm lannly, however, presents a proo- work that are less demanding ; 6 and members and their J and often better paid. They feel that school Is a ,r to I so the presentation, ent Mis. G O. utiitrd on Mrs ,ablv fine record s )oi is in a uik way. oj School pupil, rctcr Harvey, was awarded a scnolarship of $100, Not only were local schools assisted but in addition the outlying schools, such as Sunny-side and Port Essington, were assisted by donations of library books and supplies. I Queen Mary Chapter spent $400 for furnishings for their - I waste of time. John's father ! gets along well enough and lie meaixs uo sports interfere witn hLs studies. His high scholastic 'ididn't complete high school. If a ability has earned him lop For many years, school buildings have been neglected and have now reached the stage where replacements must be made. This is considered a great expenditure of teacher gives John a talking io. ;0L)t. UIK 111 1 mat I.Tnhn'n mnthpr oivos thn tjnrher friends will, meantime, be ransacking for appropriate articles to be offered at the affair. Ernest Paulding has been named convener for the event, with other members of the committee, James Rogerson, A. P. Crawley, T. M. Christie, Earl Becker, R. E. Gladding. W. D. McAra, A. D. This John would be foolish to a (,,iif W Souf StVEG ward in the and Cam oral General Hospital qult sci,ool. He has no job in ance Chapter supplied sipht. HLs Darents wish him to, ir,hn 1 t.h vmineKt in a fam- Rupert Municipal -cs three Primary Cly yueeli Mary, nf Ettin- Without new drapes and chair covers for remain at school. They feel uy 0f four. His older brothsrs that they can manage until hCiUIKi sLster are either working or ... : ih.li- hnotital nv.in Ritchie, Jack Mussallem and! graduates, uecau.se ne gcus on ; married. In school John is ra William Scuby. j r 5 r. so well in school 3e has a chance j uicr dull: in spile of his efforts Junior Liwpiei.i 'Uprising in all During March of 1051 the 1 ; Trade Commissioner from New Zealand. Mr. Uyslop, visited o( tilt p;ut year's lori revieeU how Prince Rupert and IODE mcm-nriiuvored to fur- bers entertained Mrs. Hyslop at for a good job after graduation ClassiMen advrrnsements the News Dav bii dividends. his marks are poor. He Is good in sports. Through his Industrial arts courses, he has found that he has a Ugh mechanical aptitude. Last summer he had a inh In a MaraTO onA rmtnH li-r No doubt, if he did go to worii, he would get along as well as he docs in school, but hLs education means a good future for him. ard objectives ol a Ka ui uio uumc ui mis. m. . activities Included observances of Empire Day, Remembrance Day. and founder's Day and the holding of the annual fall bazaar. WITH MUSTARD jV KM .te patriotism, unity within our .iic youth of Can-luruH'aiiB Uieir .i Hit niuiiory of , ii-.-ii.ic aeeUs. and W.ir give .. . ..ii.i L,U1 ihe liked tnat kind of work. His John H is lich boy, rather a empi0yer found him a very rcli-spolled, and good looking. He abie boy ( ; iivcs with his father and hall' since he came back to school a doi.cn .-crwmta. His parents iasl fan tne own( 0f the garage a--c (tivorccd. John -i lather runs in whlch he worked offered an a lar,;.' plant which, no doubt, apprenticeship in garage mech-w.ii in tur:i be run by John. Hid anic.s. jorm would like to apply father doesn't rcaily care what for this but feels that If he quits John docs as long as he stays school his future may be harmed out of trouble. He doesn't bother by not enough education. His ROASTS A "I ICT" MSB Rub 1 teaspoonful At Monday's meeting which was preceded by a dinner there were loity members present. The Standard Bearers, Mrs. M. J. Kenys, Mrs. A. C. Glllis. Mrs. C. ! Stokoe, Mrs. A. Johnston and IMiss Shari Beth Ingalls, entered i 1 to the strains of "Land of Hope j and Glory" played by Mrs. S. A. ' Kielbac k at the piano. j IT'S BABY WEEK at THE STORK SHOPPE March 3rd -8th We Hove Many Special Values riannctctle Diapers, with Farcnt-Teachei- meeungs parents kep urging him to quit and signs John's very poor report school and , go to work. They carcu without, a woru. think he is "dumb." Of course, r.B3rt '.o a higher ci'.i-aaj viu citi.i-ns. -ml lorcign- rtMiuvc reports U H f... with this Colman's Mustard io powdered form into your roast before placing it in the oven . . . then taste the difference! For free recipe booklet, write to Reckitt & Col man (Canada) Ltd., Sta oeiiis an uiuy tiiuu ui a uiuivca i ne isn i menially null; ne 3U.t home h.is left its mark on John i . f hasn't much schola-stic ability. Presenting reports f6r the i Municipal Chapter were Mrs. W.j A. McBrooin and Mrs. J. Ris-1 dale; for Queen Mary Chapter,! tion T, Montreal. i;i tiic Chapters O.uim.ittei's icsti-i-ili'iit work which j are going ooth JSMJd. U lor the vear lo- lie Is .spoiled and conceited. Although he ha.s the ability to ct good marks in" school. h doe.-.i'l bother. He knows that his father can get him a good, high-paying job at the plant. John doesn't John would probably be well advised to quit school if he can get the apprenticeship. Once he has completed this training he will have behind him a good background foi a lob as a mech- CK-HH Mrs. H. C. Klood and Mrs. M Stewart; for Cumbrci Chapter. Mrs. C. Stckoe and Mrs. L. C Continued on .aE,e j dozen 3 69 go in for spji ts. He docsn t gctjanic anywhere. Good mechanics rassinette Sheet, pr J.29 Child and Family in the comiiiu- on well with teachers or clas-Jare always in demand. Because mates. I John's interests lie in this field Hospital Sheeting at 1.291.95 ' Tiiis John should not quit it.ul J! peiMiis n,t:l he will probably never regret Contour Sheets ... 1.751.89 taWns this step. and the amount ao $,'I4 57. Baby Gwns, each 65c D I 1- crS aiialS Shouderettes, each 60c ai work Overseas T. Shirt, Long Sleeve, rhool cither. He needs Univsr- j jsity education to help him fill: I ihe top executive position which' I will be his w hen hLs father repines. John should buckle right; -down and apply his abilities, However, if he balks at this, his lather should insLst that he geU Each MO llabvalls Cotton, each 1.49 ipcntl fi2.10. This l'-(d parcels for . v-lmd at $233.3.5. ' tiie Civic Centre CANADIAN EDUCATION WEEK n am. of Education a 1-roaraiH amount of work ouuandikg ihgn .iTUlill.l C. E. Mnore. assistant super-! j visor of fhheilcs here, returned ; ; on the Prince George today fol- ; lowing ah official business trip in the south. Dr. and Mrs. R. G. Large, who have been on a month's motor tour across the southern states ii-uin Florida to Califonwa, are expected back in the city early next week. I WEDNESDAY Opr-n House at Borc'.-i Sf.cct, Seal Cove end Conrad Street Schools. Baby Dress 89c 1.00 Baby Slip ?5c Rompers 129 ' Baby Jacket Set 2.95 Bunting Bags !a-Off Jackets, Bootees, Bonnets, Vests. Training Pants, Bibs, Stockings, and many other , items. THE STORK SHOPPE 303 Third Ave. W. den classroom visits. PTA will serve tea to parents following THURSDAY Open House, Booth and Annunciation Schools. j'i'Wy meeting of Lfgi'in Auxiliary, :1 IjlJCl Ptms. Drtp in All work guaran-Bcauty Salon. - ii -t FRIDAY ' Program at the weekly lunch-' 1 ciui of the Prince Rupert Rotary jclub tomorrow will consist of a -quiz p:ogram based on the i March number of the club's Inr tcrnational magazines "Rotar- 8 to 8:30 p.m. Radio panel discussion by members Booth Memorial High School; Thone Blue 810 ril'iiriiiiiii'iiriiMiliinjI'lmiii,; ir,i lan." - " I ' L?t WL" eS I linspiial Auxiliary i k- 'lurch il II a n j "'s "111 Mnrr, 3n! Ia r (irecn i ""maw liieked up. I He I t;"t Prince Rupert ', First on the scene when the cry is 01i' i's' Awocia-' "!d 'n tlr civic ur:;'l'-'J'. March P. i Me I '""Ml meetircj KlWlill-.; , 1 ' Protective Fund Chic Ccnlrc-: I'"' Ml ni-mlKTs : "4"d to i.tteml. i v ..aax i . ... Mawi" i rM u LjLJ hoggins P'ue Bonnet twoa News! When disaster strikes a ommunitvhe Red Cross is there, rromptly. 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