Greek teachers tour Canada and US on UN SOS study visit
Maria Angynostopoulou, a 24 year old Greek high school teacher, praises Canadian facilities while noting Greek schools are crowded after wartime destruction. The tour, under UNESCO auspices, examines Junior Red Cross work in Canada and the United States amid comparisons of early education in Yugoslavia and Greece.
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Montreal
Red Cross
Uml
Chiyoko Harada
Japan
Universty of
Belgrade
Nikola Petkonyak
Har‘ada
Maria K. Angynostopoulou
Greece
Canality Schools
Canada
United States
United Nations Educational, “Social and Cultural Organization
Cedarvale School for Girls Receives Province Grant
The Ontario Government approved a grant of 26000 dollars to the Cedarvale School for Girls at Georgetown as part of a 100000 dollar project to add 33 beds. Welfare Minister Cec ile announced the funding, with the Cedarvale School run by the United Church board serving girls from broken homes and aiding Children s Aid societies.
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Ontario
Cedarviale School
Georgetown
Cecile
Cedarvale
United Church
Board of Evangelism and Social Service
Family unit losing functions in modern society
Dr. L. M Brown, Manitoba education official, warns in the Manitoba School Journal that industrialization and urbanization erode the family’s protective roles. He says economic, health, safety, recreational, and moral functions have weakened as families grow busier and rely more on peers for guidance.
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Manitoba School Journal
Manitoba Education
Laurie
Brews
Brown
Jack Ames
Avro Aircraft Ltd
Mr. Ames
Ames
Canada
Life Insurance Companies
Shell Oil plans vast Bronte industrial complex west of lake
Shell Oil Company plans a major plant west of Bronte on about 600 acres, eclipsing the Ford Oakville project of 430 acres. Options were taken on several farms including 200 acre blocks, with water frontage and rail access to be gained. zoning must be amended before construction can begin next spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shell Oil Company
Bronte
Ford-Oakville
Canada
Oakville
RCA
Daniels
Shell
Torono
Wow Bosley
Montreal
Joseph Wicksore
Canmip
Robert Elliott
Balfett
Miztachi
Trafalpar
Jaleefront
Oakville Plans Purchase of Police Cruiser
Council invites tenders for a new police cruiser after concerns over the current vehicle fleet. The item appears amid discussions by Councillor Fred Tilley and local officials. The article notes broader migration statistics for Canada in the first half of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qakwille
Fred Tilley Sand
Uhaet
Neorouha
Canada
Ain
Trafalgar extension plans unveiled near Queen Elizabeth highway
Mid Continent Truck Terminal head Allen Clavie Sr. announced purchase of property at the northeast corner of the Queen Elizabeth highway and the Eighth Rhine for a new Trafalgar warehouse. Construction is set for spring with steel available. plans have been submitted to Trafalgar Towne officials and largely approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Clavie Sr
Mid Continent
Trafalgar
Oakville
Permits at 11 Million For Trafalgar in 1955
Trafalgar issued 111 building permits in 1955 totaling about 11 million dollars. Most permits were residential with December values totaling 76,125 including 70,500 for homes. One commercial permit was 25,000 and nine miscellaneous permits accounted for 16,625.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trafalgar
Angus Gregg
Phin
Houildsee
Mir Grepp
Deane Putin
Rockwood 432 Acre Park Plan Moves Toward Authority Review
A 432 acre park plan near Rockwood aims to serve over a million residents through the Grand Valley Conservation Authority. The scheme, split across land parcels with woodland and water features, was backed by three advisory boards and sent to the authority for its forthcoming meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockwood
Conservation Authority
Ontario
Grand Valley Conservaton Authority
OAC
Soil and Water, Recreation
Gom. Coutts
Hockwood Village
Sarnia
Perth
Coutts
A. Marsden
Grand Valley Conservation Authority
Recreation Advisory Board
Flora Rocks Park
Flora
GCVA
Elora
Pinehurst
Richardson
Planning Department
Rockwood Park
Albert McWilliams
Oliver Wright
Eranjusa
J. L Oakes
Guelph Township
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Tiis
Triumph Appliances Limited
Prescott Avenue
Toronto
Ete Motors
Fard Sales & Service
Mill Street
Acton
Romar
ST. Williams
Jar
Aylmer
Bruce
Cheez
JAVEX
Florida
Queen Victoria
California
Pétkonyak
Yugoslavia
Robt. R. Hamilton
Fred A. Hoffman
Optometrists
E. P. Head
Guelph
Tip Top Tailors
Fleet Street Clothes
Bob Zidsedale
Dad
District News
Winnepeg Top
L. M Brown
Manitobs Schools
Chile
Gordon
R.R
Milton
R. W. Grant
Watson
Music Store
Ford
Shell Oil Co
Brock St
Denny
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