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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 22 Nov 1967, p. 14

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F , YOUR, QAREER - gtartirig salaries for commer- cial graduates vary from $50 to The results are already appar- ent. Businessmen have a better idea of skills attained by com- mercial graduates. The schools have gained much insight into current business needs in em- ployee, _qaahitieatjmts, Teachers and administrators are getting together with busi- nessmen in their communities to discuss ways of further improving and updating commercial courses. Educators are critically exam- ining courses and course content in an effort to produce graduates who " e useful skills. The present curriculum in- cludes data processing, market- ing, economics, business law, bookkeeping and accounting, busi- ness machines, business mathe- maties, as well as the traditional typing, shorthand, penmanship, and business correspondence. By GUNTER K. SCHATZ Today's graduates of high school business and commerce courses are in demand. to young adults who have com- pleted high school education. - Today, boys and girls are at- tracted to the commercial pro- gram's new and useful courses. Bates & Service 745-4531 66 King St. South Waterloo The writer is a teacher in the Sheridan Technical School, Sud. bury. LADIES WEAR " King by.” A“ w: Specializing In Coats, Suits, Dresses, Brides, Bridesmaids & Formal Gowns [iNlilWIlGlj] OPTOMEIRISTS Phone 742-1936 Por Appointment Open Daily 9 to 5:30 Closed All Day Wednesday 104 King Went Kitchener Repairs & Alterations Electrical Heating Fuse Panels Changed 743-4526 McCuichen Electric Both the business world and 'Daily 9 a.m. - 6 pm. Thurs. & Fri. till 9 p.m. C. F. PRICE, R.O. J. D. PRICE, O.D. Hearth Radio Radios, Auto, Home. Transistor Record Players, TV's, Small Appliances, Electric Shavers [11mm "N " '-"r"".'r'-'" . P' "'f2" , """, ""e"r"-'""-"l'TT"e"7e'""'"""-" Tho Wm M, “My, My st, I”? Closed Monday Business Beckons Graduates Waterloo "4-1710 Roars: Waterloo They are obviously interested only in those students who have shown the necessary interest, in. telligence and application in their secondary school work to succeed in higher education. This should provide an added stimulus to high school students to do well. Today's commercial high school classes contain a rising percent- age of boys, which reflects the The Colleges have set fairly high entrance standards. They genemlly demand a TO per cent average in the applicant's Grade 12 work. However entrance quali- fications are likely to remain flexible. at system. Many four-year com- mercial program graduates have already enrolled in administra- tion, municipal assessment, legal, secretarial and general business courses. JULIANA FLOWER SHOP $70 a week theoughoot 0mm. Boys generally start at higher salaries than girls. V In a society which places in. creasing stress on education, this new opportunity is a welcome The advent of colleges of ap- plied arts and technology or com- munity colleges has opened up another avenue for commercial graduates. With the high demand for good graduates, opportunities for advancement and higher pay We cater to (Lincoln Plus) 11. Weber North Waterloo CALL " King St. South Waterloo Crystal - China Ceramics Radios-Cuckoo Clocks Cook’s Pharmacy LET US CLEAN .YOUR Rugs 8. Furniture HEERE de VRIES EXPERT PAINTING and PAPERHANGING Phone 744-3675 1lllliiNll.l. SHOP USINESS FREE DELIVERY 749 King St. West KITCHENER For That Unusual Gift Visit The . Weddings . Funerals . Hospitals 742- 1 675 742-8488 [11311] 576-951Nt RUG ERVICES READ AND USE WATERLOO CHRONICLE CLASSIFIED ADS Our society is skill oriented. The non-skilled person will soon become obsolete. The semi-skill- ed person will become semi-ob- solete. A technological society, placing a premium on highly. skilled per- sons, is demanding commercial graduates who have the neces- sary skills for higher education or further on-the-job training. The Ontario secondary and postsecondary school system is moving into step with present business conditions and demands. This situation has changed. Boys will, to an increasing ex- tent, be attracted by the colleges of applied arts and technology. Even those who do not attend these colleges will benettt from the expanding demand for male commercial graduates. Businessmen are concerned that they cannot attract enough young men from the eommereial course. This is leading to higher starting salaries of from $60 to $75 per week. - Students interested in com- mercial studies are no longer Wanted By a mad and. but by a door to a promising. future. .Until recently, boys in a com- memial course found themselves at a dead end after Grade 12. Many felt that they had been pushed into a course which of. fered them no future. changing employrpent market. thDonald's Supertést Lots cleared - trimming done Free Estimates . SNOW TIRES List $33.00 to $42.00 Sate $25.00 to $31.00 . ANTI FREEZE Reg. $3.95 $3.25 gal. . Licenced Mechanic Open 7 a.m. 7 7 p.m. daily Waterloo REPAIRED WASHING MACHINES LIMITED 50 Ontario South 743-1449 Also TV, Radios. Vacuums, Trilites. Toasters and Irons. . In Guaranteed Mortgages * Records Kept For You . Payments Collected For You . Before You Invest. Investigate Suite 606, Waterloo Square Invest Through Elmer Filsinger Conestoga Holdings MOF F ATT TREE REMOVAL King & Young Street, Waterloo WINTER SALE 653-5848 Limited RECTO 742-8681 We stock parts for and repair all makes The university will be estab- lished on a 2504mm site in Free- port, Grand Bahamas Island, which lies 66 miles off the coast of Florida. It is expected to register its first students in the fall of 1969. Dr. Speckeen will head up the physical and academic planning. "This will be the first such establishment to be established and there is a tremendous need for higher educations in the is- lands," said Dr. Speckeen. Dr. Speckeen is a 3&year-old native of Preston. He joined WLU in June 1963 and has serv- ed four years on the Kitchener school board and has been chari- man for the past two. Dr.Frederick J. Speckeen, dean of students and vice-president for educational services for Wa- terloo Lutheran University, has res’igned to take up a post in the Bahama Islands. He added that the university is patterned on the English style, whereby students have school un- iforms. Dr. speckeen will be taking a consultant position for a new Lutheran university. He will Join Dr. William Vilhume. former WLU president, who is head of a six-man committee responsible for establishing the university. Speckeén . Gets Post In Bahamas Electrolux Dealer " Erb St. W. Waterloo Hirhest cash ttrites for and or disabled cows & horses. Mai Deadstock Removal ltd. Oxford Deadstock Removal Ltd. Highest cash prices for fresh dead or disabled cows, etc. Small animals picked up. 24 Hr. Service. 7 Day Week. CLINIC or MASSAGE Therapeutics Mrs. M. Paterson, Reg.M. Mrs. C. von Karstedt. RegM. Mr. G. Petersen, Reg.M. Mr. K. C. Veiieda1, Reg.M. " Laurel West, Waterloo Phone 576-0910 for appointment 1967 Lie. No. " - R.P. ST ST - C - 67 Special Christmas Terms Jim Murray a Son Call Collect Plattsvillc 684-7739 or the plant at Hickson 462-2614 It. A. HENDRY Phone 745-8119 Zenith 97950 Licence 85067 " Bridgeport Rd., Waterloo PHONE 242-3MI es, TV's, 1 portable, heavy duty electric shoves. we 2 burner, electric appliances, all kinds of radios, citizen band radio and channel. TV scope, tube testers, Grolier encyclopedias, band saw and stand, jig saw, sabre saw, record players, 2 prams. odd dishes. glass, lamps. 53 in. beds, Duncan Phyfe table, kitchen table, kerosene heat- ler (new). 2 tent heaters, tool boxes, meat grirders for ll store. also a coffee grind- er, 2 Filter Queen vacuums, 2 oil paintings, portable washing machine, humidifier, small picture frames, stereo amp., 48 in. fluorescent tubes 50c ea., 2 microscopes, 35 mm cameras. 8mm cameras and projectors, 12 guage Ivor Johnson. 22 cal. bolt action, extension cords 50c ea., ce- ment nail driver gun, sun lamps, men's suits from $8.00, electric blankets. vi h.p. mot- ors. wood burning set, elec- tric train set, electric cal- culator, portable Singer sew- ing machine and case, fans, mantle chime clocks, old phonograph records. small baby cribs, 2 oil burners, finishing machine for a shoe maker complete with motor. folding door, 2 golf sets, skiis, skates. toboggian. dup- licating machine, odd tools. 2 factory second peg pool tables. 2 sets snooker balls, small cigarette vender mach- ines, bottle warmers. hand warmer for the hunter. boats, 5 hm. outboard. mv own 1958 Dodge 2 door, 6 cylinder. automatic, and 1001 other useful items. We also carry billiard ac- cessotries. TV and radio tubes ems and projectors. musical instruments, fridges. stoves, hot plates, furniture. cut glass, sewing machines, skiis, typewriters, walkie talkies, TV repair equipment, old swords. knives. antiques, fireplace equipment or any- thing else that is laying around gathering dust. Yes, we’ll sell anything for you. Large school bell complete, get into the hairdressing business cheap, right now I have 2 grey chairs & dryers, 1 lime chair & dryer, 2 flam- ingo hydrodic chairs. 2 black shampoo chairs. 1 perm tray, 1 swivel chair. 2 foot rests, and 2 shampoo basins, works for only $1,068.09 way loss than % price, 30 gal. fish aquarium complete-you don't have to spend a dime for ex- tras, fender mggy bank amp., electric guitars, bass guitar, 3- 120 bass accordians. conn trumpet, drums, cymbals, fireplace screen and tools, 2 boxes of bodymen’s tools, 5 drawer chest, trunk, 6 draw- er chest, trunk, 6 drawer dresser. va nity, mirrors, 9mg bowl & glapyes_drap- Open Noon To 10:00 p.m. Sat. Til 7 p.m. . NEW AND USED ARTICLES NEEDED Why not convert anything you no longer need into cash. -We’ll sell anything for you except tires and cloth- ing. We have calls for guns, small TVs, radios, record players, - tools, 35mm cam: Across from Tower: Plaz- THIS WEEK'S BARGAINS Before you buy. give us a y and save. JOHN'S RESALE CENTRE

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