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\/ | Briday & Saturday : "GOOD BYE MY" LADY" f - Walter Brennar , oe - Phil Harris eu * Smday Midnite, Monday & Tuesday "YOU CAN'T RUN AWAY FROM matt 4% - June Allyson, LORS - Jack Lemmon, % | ' Cinemescope (eolor) HME ae Re e& Ke H * % *Please note the Saturday Matinee will be held at 10 o'clock Sat, morning, He RH HH HK HH i THE IMPORTANCE OF EDUCATION (Pion: an article by W, Duncan, Regional Director, "Prairie Region" of Canada's ' Unemployment Insurance Commission.) The "Back to School Suoplies" posters in Store windows these days remind us that school is in again and that the vital work of pre- paring the citizens of tommorrow has been resumed, We are reminded of the steadily growing importance of education and of the shortage of people in some of the professions and in the field of skilled + training. We are also reminded of the urgency of leaders in every field drawing attention to the need for young people to continue their schooling as long as possible, It is not. the system of our democratic nation to draft youth into specialized train- ing to promote the a of scionce, engineer~ ing and the arts, s dene in some "countries. But it is aedialies barat by Canadian employers and other community leaders that a good education is essential in this fast~ moving, competitive and highly mechanized age, and your influense in bringing an awareness to those who haven't given the matter serious thought, can accomplish 2 great deal, The Prairie Regional Employment Committee, which has just concluded a meeting at Calgary, is appealing to the press and breagee evame sta tions, to parents, employers, and to business , (contid next col.) industrial. and labour leaders to encourage youth to complete the hign school program, The. Chambers of Commerce ana Boards of Trade recognize problems facing education, .and one of the special features of the: annual conven-~ tion oi the Canadian Chamber of Commerce this month will be a panel on- education dealing ith the shortage of qualified teachers, Meanwhile, the demand for higher educ- ation is seen in expansion of university fac- ilities across the Prairie Region. It is est- imated that the increase in enrollment by 1960 at the universities on the Prairies will range from 20 to nearly 4.0 percent, while the head of a college in Eastern Canada predicts that Canadian university enrollment will be doubled by 1965.. Where Grade X cr XI standing admitted a young person to the staff of bus- iness and industrial firms not' long ago senior matriculation and more often. a univer- Sity degree cr some specialized training is the standing recuired today, The President of a Business College on the Prairies declare 3 recentiy that there is no room in the business world of today for the uneducated worker. Outside of the white-collar field, there is growing need for the man with skilled training , and a decreasing need for the Lee Lape) 9 a a Everyone of my readers knows of pathetic cases where men and women are failing tec neet their life's objective because of the lack of ecucational qualifications, They can procced no further. Netonly the individual, bit Canada is the Loser, Let us advise' youwh to go on if not through daytime classes, then through night school or a home study course, There 1s an opportu unity for every person who has a genuine desire to learn and improve himseif, ere You and I can encourage young people to face up to the times, to foresee the eo ne future and to prepare adequately for it, o--0-0 THANK YOU NOTE We would like to take this opportunity to thank all cur friends in Terracé Bay, for their kindness and generous gifts received on our leaving, The friendship we have enjoyed in Terrace Bay will always be remembered, ~ Bob & Connie Burella,