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Gilmar of RR6, bwo odstiock gvereB I-rézrned at South Zorra Baptist â€" h Church July 25 by pastor Dan Biggar. & ) The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Pete DeVries, RR 2, : | useum sc 00 0 ar Burgessville, and the groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John [| Gilmar, RR 6, Woodstock. | .. _ ;. . .. o n atiices. | h 4 s [| t f il visits * j 4 S1 _ spot for pupil visits / | By suzannEmanson _ War and fhrough to the | The Canadian flag is young In" addition . to an abunt | in comparison to Britain‘s | qonos of Union Jacks at th ’ 1J Union Jack. Such flags are N?usce S“fionl ifi s art® % & 3 € 5 | symbols of national identity $un 26300 ,,MIGTO 18 fi! ¢ . L [ f y [ | abundance of other artifacts s fl | and people have fought and d bili chasen | died under them for the fin trlr]lemora t“a pPat _as;a, N s | countries they represent. ags _et_ coung pilgctlpihs poueras>~" 7 e t The fact that Canadians $§L0C|A !O7 0T €00ateC °0 ‘€ y:. s * B .cs . : [| have never fought under the _ °°"°°"~ Mresiin s ewsl mitteant < TL . ufls 4& P ll present flag, may explain Among the latest additions im t > ; l Mp _ i“‘“ 5. | why we, as a people, have _ are an antique rocking horse lt h z2 y&s ae 0_ w"f@’: â€" : | not yet developed the strong and a version of grandpa‘s | e .‘ C B ~I s â€" s i o=1 2’{# &: 7 | sense of identity with our hot wheel â€" a toy called the %"“%1“* i l t- tord 3 / . 4 ;g * [ flag that many other nations _ loop the loop. An illustration 2e on Pe e 30 Cy . 2t *é:f’;\ ; o * | have. of the toy can be found in the ?:"5?2&;« â€"_* tw K i1109 . â€" e > It is because of the history _ 1929â€"30 issue of the Eaton‘s y y t PX . ;}?E‘ ’f g§ d | of the Union Jack and its role _ catalogue also at the school. es > i /.. mt 2 . e 1. in the early schools of this The collection .of early 2s wal Le P‘ / â€"~ ME oc % {g esn ‘“f{ [ country that it has been Eatons and Simpsons L â€"<~ _ 7# _ wae â€") . Eo. singled out to receive special â€" catalogues, magazines and 942C 3 uke: cHes. . Ԥf~i‘s§* * [ attention in the program at books at the school is exâ€" Bs .‘lfl‘% / n . a&?ri; Lt \ [| Oxford County‘s Museum _ tensive. The book collection y & S on dfi s o0 tA || School in Burgessville. alone numbers over 3,000 me > s <â€"â€"~_ _ C§ thsrey us y _ o6 e | In addition to innumei poolks, said Mre.dAver. 3 . â€" W U 2 °c | other oc ofleae _ Other items of interest to § ~ > â€"â€" _ _ P MD / _ o 9 | R acts of an â€" young and old alike include a â€" o P o Hlle ~ 61 o0 m educational and historical large collection of early $ /.. & & â€" Ee ’}’ s C ” . :s'tofifaf;%“ s hes..‘ I nature, thereare a variety of j j we t â€" : § § t cCuCNbe4l: 1t t ces [1 Union Jacks th unch pails. How many date es t 11 ;.‘_g;-fr AGII O 1| ol Seat | school and ch.l';;_"gho"t.the themselves when they admit se i: . Bhray 20 L *‘i,‘w 4 NA | | in ra(i)si:gnan * sl alu(teirrl\gd'ethgh; they carried a lard or honey 3. â€" 5 L T * e\ / > ol f t a it an ail to school as a lunch pail? 2 Annpiies ons o t u. c s o e | learning of its history. . P 12 beek. _ _ _ W’“ â€" KK S I T. Hagret ,5 .E a _ | During the school year, liike"SRemacs....... i o M u.?,il»’ k ? ,.‘ I:‘ V “A"lfiul:‘ 3 4 | Students from Oxford stydents from across the Prmme.s_5"% â€"â€" e@lMe t o n o0 0 . i I7" . ~x>.. _ County schools that attend :.:. ies so6e.l,... M ho Aee e se sc en Ni | the M School a country make use of the | ‘ gria t ‘éz‘:;"(‘)f timog sstggr)lring centre as part of a historical Bridge winners ® the Union Jack and its Stu(:ylt of althe ed:catlonal Kay Walker, left, of Norwich and Dora Gilmour of Burgessville won the nonâ€"master pairs t Mistory as didschoolohiidren t%ars .spé(s:ialsot(:)ll)le;g obgrro‘;l; trophy last Friday night at Tillsonburg‘s Golden Leaf sectional tournament. (TN Photo) | in the early 19th Century. pointment. ® f 1 The Museum School has Roughly 1,200 students | jel been designed to reâ€"create > visit the museum school~ i that earlier era of education _ during the school year where ‘ ) for today‘s school children _ they experienced school "as P dike and the Union Jack was a _ it was" under the teaching of J major area of study during _ Mrs. Avey. . that period, said Museum Open Houses are also held P School teacher Marie Avey. _ throughout the year. for R She suspects there was _ students, teachers, parents : . P almost more emphasis. on _ and other interested persons â€" the Union Jack in Canadian _ to attend. schools than there was at The school is always on the that time in England. lookâ€"out for new items to add "There was a tremendous _ to its museum collection in o feeling for the Union Jack in _ order to better illustrate the M the 1920‘s," said Mrs. Avey. _ educational history poOrâ€" | i . This lasted throughout the _ trayed in the museum school period of the First World _ setting.