Page 6 THE WILLIAMS LAKE TRIBUNE Wednesday, O. ictober 7, 1959 P-TA MEMBERS SHOULD THINK OF THEMSELVES AS PART OF LARGE GROUP Delegates to the P- were urged to think of themselves as “ part of a very large group, not just a small local auxiliary ” by Mrs. H. L. Horan, first vice-president, and Mrs. A. Binns, third vice-president of the board from Van- couver. “Don’t work for community, but work for “We are public opinion; we are the ones who may bring about changes in the education system,” Mrs. Horan pointed out, as she reminded them that the P-TA Federation is the largest yolun- teer organization in B.C. devoted to the interests of children. A lively debate on home econo- mics took place at the evening session when delegates broke up into small groups to discuss the responsibilities of home and school. Sparked by two ladies from Chileotin who declared that girls should not have to be taught to cook in school, the argument waxed fast and furious with school principal Ken King. well defending the educational system. “It’s the mother’s job,” said one; 30 per cent of the mother’s countered Mr. Kingwell. “They learn by experience in the home,” asserted another. “The home has changed;it is not a tightknit home any more,” re- plied Mr. Kingwell. “Anybody who can read, can cook,” declared a delegate. It was Mr. Kingwell’s final statement which silenced his op- ponents. “After all,” he said, “it is not the educators who institute Leading home economist will be at display Lillian Radman, one of Canada’s best-known home economists, will be spotlighted at a ‘homemakers’ pano- Tama,’ a show of electric cook- ing and sewing machine artistry to be held at the Elks | Hall, October 19, under || auspices of Mackenzies eats with the co-operation of the eee eexiiission Miss Radman will show features of interest to home- makers with a special demon- stration of “the world’s fastest oven,” the electronic oven. Also on the program will be Mrs. Gudron Madsen, who will demonstrate a revolutionary new method of cutting pat- terns. “ the golden rule,” along with “artistry on a sewing TA Regional Conference just the children in your all children,’ they said. these courses, it is the pressure of public opinion.” Seat-warmers, enriched __ pro- grams, acceleration, streaming, and discipline were among the many subjects discussed. “We need to know about these things,” Mrs.Horan declared, “and the P-TA is the place to find out.” On programming, she warned members not to waste time on little things. “People will come if you have a good program,” she said. She also pointed out that Si oo the P-TA is the place to meet teachers, but not to buttonhole them on individual problems. The afternoon session consisted le of a “workshop” in water each! COMMACE polio delegate was given the opportun- ity to imagine themselves as presi- An Air dent and to make decisions. The Monday policies and P-TA’s were thus exemplified. Re- ports from the delegates on their individual organizations were also heard. Force brought mercy two of who have been stricken polio to Vancouver. Local president Gil Mundell|and 13, welcomed delegates to the Con-|have bulbar polio. ference and gave a report on the activities of the Williams Lake| but group. Mrs. L. Langley gave an|to be serious evaluation of the Conference at| the close of the evening. | Afternoon tea-break and a) closing coffee session were con- vened by Mrs. E. Carswell. Their your feet won't growing over your head. The RCAF flew in respirators Sunday for two sisters, aged 11 who were believed to year-old brother has spinal polio | condition is not believed Letting the grass grow under postpone its Three members of Quesnel family | The Air Force brought along | respirators. flight three functions of the|members of a Quesnel family; Polio cases reported in the ar with | this year. 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