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Thursday. -Tunc 1. 197.9 HILLSBORO ARGTS. HILLSRORO, OREGON’ Pape Two Kindergarten Gets Support Establishment of a kindergarten in the Hillsboro school be a matter for district J uiöi C Hu t Ionit. Much trim. r> dorsement nf J \V in ten dent In a public statement rolca this week. Poynter calls attention t the not'd for the children’s institu tion; notice notifying the voters of school district number seven that on Juno 19th there will be submitted to them the proposition of establishing a kindergarten in our school for the coming year There are many reas ons why this new unit should be established. Necessary Space Available First, however it should be made clear that establishment of this unit will not call for any great outlay of budget funds. The district already has a qualified teacher and very much of the equipment necessary to promote a kindergarten is now on hand The two large rooms in the David Hill building vacated by the nursery school recently, gives the kindergarten necessary space. "The kindergarten age would be five years on or before November 15. This is an age when a child is deceoping rapidly, both physically and mentally. Physically he is growing larger and is perfecting the control over his muscles. He is very- near the end of a period of very- rapid growth usually known as 'early childhood.’ In five years he has changed from a helpless baby to an alert and often very strenuous child, full of energy and with re- place that markable ability to move as he de- them, not realizing sires. Vocabulary Augmented "In language, he has extended his the rights which vocabulary from an average of by the Constitution three words at the age of one to 272 at the age of two. 896 at three. 1540 counterpart, radio news. at four, and 2072 by the age of five. These are averages. He knows more Property security. Court rights. nouns than any other part of speech. fi. At this age children have acquired Public meetings. many of the language patterns used Fraternal meeting«. 9. Schools an<l ed by adults 10. Youth tnranizj “From the informational stand 11. Freedom of wi point the child has but narrow ex periences. He has acquired much fathers and information from his immediate nt re precic ui The work of maintaining liberty is never surroundings but from the world at finished, “Eternal vigilance is the price large he knows little. This lack of broad experience makes him unable wc rk which would destroy uur liberties and we cannot for a single moment re to see relationships or to generalize lax cur vigilance. Bad economic condition- accurately as an adult. Learns Rapidly to sow the "The five-year-old is learning many organization» rapidly. He wants to find out about country made up of people, some of »reift n birth. things. He investigates. examines. and questions. He is curious about f foreign strengths, tastes, and smells of all whah we haw under vur ( •. .itu- sorts of materials. He "handles" and.-;- "punches" With abandon. fascists, and naais. These are form« of ‘ Imagination and impersonation government directly ,.ppo»ite to . ur < . □- make up a large part of the play of .4 five-year-olds. He impersonates such - rganizations. people, animals, noises of nature If such peoples are not satisfied to live and everything mechanical that will °“r «••rm -• they >huUd to those countries which have forn.s make a noise. This is a healthy go ef government which they advocate foi state of affairs until several years us. and every person belonging to suci later when some children do not «rgMtizatiuu who is not a citizen of the ^Itates <.r wh«» did not secure c. i recognize the difference between > United zenship in a lawful manner ought to oe facts and fancy. deported. "Space forbids carrying any fur- An, ther «vil which । rapidly increas- ther the description of the kinder- in5 and should have the attention of every good citizen 1» the spread o. garten child. Much more could be crime and disregard for law. In a gov- said _______ about ____ his interests. emotions, ernment such as ours where the majority ___ social adjustments and individual °f people have the right to make their difference». The child with kmder- . J garten experience comes to the first b. „bediem to the law whi.h fur th grade with his usual inhibitions al- time beinir is in for e. ready broken down. He knows , If -regard for law create» disrespect for «.hml rmdine and it will not be EW’ .u “he" the R«“Pl<> ”o longer feel school routine ana H will not oe an (¿¡.„„on ;o be bound by the law» necessary for the first grade teach- which are in existence, the very f .n.ia- er to take weeks 'or months in the Hon, of the government are beine under cases of some children! to get cer- ;"";e,'• “nd 'f that attitude continue«, it - »** >n time mean the destruction of gov- tain habits established - - before the w ernment. It is an appalling thing today that the real work of teaching can begin. Hillsboro should welcome the op greatest amount of crime is being com mitted by young men and young women. portunity to vote favorably on the Our penitentiaries and penal institute ns rstablishment of a kindergarten in are being filled with youths in their teen.- and in their early twenties. This is 3 aur school." *5u*ticn which should cause every good Signed: J. W. POYNTER. i s citizen to step and think an«J to exert Full Text of Peters’ Address ( See Memorial story page one) It was the Apoatle Paul who wrote: ' Whatsoever a man »oweth. that .«hall he also reap.” This is a truth which canno* be disputed. It applies to all human af- The things that are haopening today are the result of things that have been done in the past. In the world about us. there is turmoil, »trite, crime, human suf- fering, uncertainty in economic condi tions. distrust among nation«, and ’he world is tottering on the brink of another These conditions are just tht fruit» of f the seeds that have I seen sown gre*Ml, avarice, envy, hate, lu»t for power, fab« economic theories, and over-reaching of fellowman. With three troublesome and disturl inv conditions about us. it is refreshing to sto^ and reflect for a few moments to- day and see if we cannot plant a few seeds which will bear the fruit of love for country, respect for our laws and con stitution, a greater veneration for those who made the sacrifices that we might en- j< y the privileges, the liberties, and th« Ideaaings which are ours t« day ; restore : little confidence in our fellowman help to steer this nation’» course in the way of peace. If these are the things we want morrow, then today we must plant ^eed which will bear that kin«l of fruit. For, whatsoever a nation sows, tha» hall it also reap. Memorial Day was instituted to honor ihe soldiers who were killeil in the Civil War. On May 5, 1868. Genera! John A Logan, commander-in-chief of the Grand Army of the Republic, issue«! a general < riler designating May 30 for tbe purpose of strewing with flowers, or otherwise decorating, graves of comrades who died in defense of their country during tbe late rebellion, expressing himself thus ‘ With the hope that it will be kept ur from year to year.” In 1882. the Gran«! Army of the Republic, by resolution, urged that the proper designation of May 30 wa “Memorial Day,” not “Decoration Day.” Since its first observance. May .30 ha been made a legal holiday in practically every state in the Union, an«! states that do not «observe May 30 observe some other «lay for the same purpose. Since the time Memorial Day was insti tuted, the United States has engaged in two major wars the Spanish-American war, followed by the Philippine Insurrec- DANCE Every Saturday Night BALM GROVE Admission, 25c Ladies Admitted Free Until 9:15 P. M. every effort possible for its correction. If this problem is going to be met and corrected, it is going to be nece,- sary for the American people to ree-tab- li*h the influence of the American ^>me. There is no influence that can take th« the home in shaping the live of boys and girl». There ha» been m i much of a tendency in recent years for parents to rely upon . schools, church«- .imrcma ■ and youth organizations to provide th« moral education for children. These arc fjne institutions an«l they have their place but they cannot take the place of the home. If the youth of our country j to be protected, the ‘ home muxt perf' rm its normal function» i recting the youth in in training and «fi- those things which are right and which Let us not be too the rights which are ours t««day, the rights which have been bought and paid • for by the sacrifice of human life. John । »Stuart Mill, an English philosopher wh< | a period which saw a struggle for human ! Hillsboro; health .liidit Juror Add to th«* Convcnmnc«' nnd Enjoyment of Your Home Now! ( Mai ih ) plan- icmodl'l nmg i \ »•«• there home ? pairs I hat made ? COPELAND rd (»11 ( M ( J tin llilhboro We which M i- K- t./b hurt •ther power inst this occasion th*» boy n the ceremonies. It a few ihort years until these b have tc pla <>; Hou Intrrnatiun.r Phc Irwin H. m I m . h MONEY their live-» to preserve th and girls with a «Jeep men and women who gave their country. What a sp length and breadth of our in a memorial meeting < day. If we ran instill in proper appreciation >>f < lions, we can feel that o the future will be Let us make never finished. Th< i»hed their work. Hillsboro Argus borders which wou Let us. by teaching an<l ex. age the obedience to law f< r our Constitution and <>u kind tem of a preparation t still into cur boys an« for the hon«jred dead carry on when we who been laid to rest with < u doing, we will assist in vation. Witness Just ce Court (St vs Coulter) ■ Marvin Jo»lin. 14 40 : Arth Claims Allowed CLAIMS ALLOWED FOR APRIL. 1939 li i H—E A Griffith. $4; Mr. A It WaOa«. |3A7; G E Vano»»». »13073; Wes lev Matt V Alfre«! N. Lon. $50 un. $45 06: Albert . H^. $53 S6; II Wachner. P Barrov $119.69; Harold Jensen, $105.73; Jack Gla*c $92.4 *, T. -I » L L MacIntyre, $199.69; R Torbe Mi F K Lini A W Haven $15 19: .1 R Juror. Justice Court R Eldredge, $1.5n; R T lb- hard-on. $1.50, •orgp J Harms. $1 50. Witness. Justice Court Herns? 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