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Public School welcomes new principal by .lo-Anno lirlml i The students of Chesley Public School have been seeing a new smll- lng lece In the prlnclpel‘s ottloe since school resumed following the Christmas holidays. ' _.' Maureenwdahnke came from the Wlarton Public School where she had been vice-principal for six years. to take on the position at principal of Gheeley Public School. Prior to working In .Wlarton. Jahnke was vice-principal at Amabei' Heo worth school and also at G.Ct Huston l..__ . Oml Arnold Slil'llflll oi Chesley passed away suddenly at the Chesley and District Memorial Hospital on Saturday. February 2. 1991. He was 72. i Born on September 3. 1913 In Durham County. he lived in Cartwright iTownshlp In Durham Counlylrom 1918 until 1943. when he moved to Chesley. He was a retired electrician. having owned his own electrical business In . Chesley for many years. He was a member at the Ghesley Firellghters tar 28 years and was a member of the 1 Royal Canadian Legion Branch 144; St. John‘s United Church in Chesley and was a lormer member at the Chesley Curling Club and the Lawn Bowling Club, Members oi the Legion held a memorial service in honor at their late comrade on Monday evening. February 4 at- the Mineral home. Local. and dlétrict fire department members also paid their respects as a group at the luneral home. ' ‘ The late Orval Subject was the beloved husband or Patricia (Pearce) Stlnson. whom he married on June 26. 1948 In Newcastle. Ontario. He will be lovingly remembered by one son. John Stinson and his wile. Leanda oi Chesley and two daughters, Marilyn and her husband. Flori Pitt of Calgary. Alberta and Linda and her Kenneth Albert Prlmmer oi Chesley passed away at his late residence In Chesley on Thursday evening. January 31. 1991. alter a two-year illness. He was In his 66th year. Born on December 18. 1925 in Chesley. he was the son at Edward and Edna Prlmmer. The late Kenneth Primmer was a ' Jeweller and owned his own jewellery and watch repair business In Chesley ‘ lot 25 years. He retired in April 1978. Mr. Prlmmer attended Geneva Presbyterian Church in Chesley and was a member oi Branch 144 oi the Royal Canadian Legion and the Chesley Lawn Bowling Club, During the Second World War. he saw duty ovérsme with the Canadian Army and was In Freepon Sanitarium let live years with tuberculosis. follow» lng his war service. Kenneth Prlmmer was the beloved husband at Evelyn Primmar and was the deer lather ol Marc and his wile. Nine Sunday Schools took pan . t in the monster picnic held in John McDet-mid’s hush on Tuesday, . and there were over BOO people . ' School In Southampton. Born in Klncardlne. Jahnke llved In Chasley during her own public school days. She Is married and has two children, a1+ysar~old daughter. Devon and 1&yearâ€"old son Matthew. The lamlly resides In Sauble Beach. Having attended Stratford Teachers' College. Jahnke received her degree train the University at Western Ontario, "I feel very welcome here In Chesley and i'm looking lorward to husband, Don Miller 01 Ste. Foy. Quebec Dear grandfather of Jennifer Miller. Jessica Miller. Richard Miller. Jill Pitt. Erin Pitt and Michael Stinson. Also survived by two sisters. Marion and her husband. Donald MacKinnon of Lucknow and Lola and her husband. Morley Bruce oi Seagrave. Predeceased by two brothers. Flay Stlnson and Earl Stinson. in lnlancy. Survived by his slsterâ€"ln-law. Barbara. in Oshawa. The tamliy ol the late Orval Stinson received friends at the Emke» McFadden Funeral Home In Chesley. The funeral service was held lrorn the luneral chapel on Tuesday. February 5. 1991 at 2 pm. Ftev. E. Ralph lngleby ol St. John's United Church In Chesley officiated. Spring interment in the Chesley Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers were Roy Slumskle. Mel Schwartz. Maurice Byers. Bruce Kaufman. Ken Kaulman and Bob Thomson. Memorial donations to St. John‘s United Church. the Ontario Heart and Stroke Foundation and the Chesley and District Memorial Hospital were grateltilly acknowledged by the lamlly [as expressions of sympathy. Debbie ot Kitchener; Bonnie oi Owen Sound and Kendra ol Chesley. Loving grandiather ol Shawn. Justln and Krista Primmer oi Chesley and Jason and Jordan Primmer ol Kit- chener. Survived by one brother. Gordon Primmer of Kitchener and one sister. Wilma, Mrs. Edgar Wilcox oi Exeter. Predeceased by one brother. Carl Prlmmer. The family oi the Kenneth Primmer received lriends at the Emke- McFadden Funeral Home In Chesley where the lunerai service was held on Monday. February 4, 1991 at 2 pm. Rev. William Lennips oi Geneva Presbyterian Church oillclated. Spring interment in the Chesley Cemetery. Sewing as pallbearers were Elmer Ward. Earl Barclay. Ray Barclay. Bruce Pickard and nephews. Ted Primmer and Ellen Primmer. working with the community as well as the stall and students." says the quiet spoken principal. As to her philosophy regarding education, Jahnke remarks, "I can not think at any years that are more impor- tant than the entry Into school," “How students leel about themselves initially will ailect how they leel about their entire school careers.“ says Jahnke adding that "the "hands-on approach, or learning by GDII‘IQ. IS an integral pan at modern education." Maureen Jahnke is the new principal at Chesley Public School. ‘ Norman Edwin Spencer passed away suddenly at [he Chesley and District Memorial Hospital on Monday, January 28. 1991. in his 67th year Born in Cobalt. Ontario on August 17. 1923. Mr Spencer was [he manager 7 oi the Canadian Imperial Bank oi Come merce In Chesley lor many years HA: business career spanned over years. predeceased him in December 1990 The late Norman Spencer is survw~ ed by three sons. Harold oi Ville de la David Irvin Newman ol Harnsion lpassed away at the Strattord General Hospital on Tuesday. January 22.1991. in his 65th year. Beloved husband oi Isabel (Black) Newman. he was sort oi the Mrs. i Gladys Newman ol Harriston and dear lather ol Mary Lynne Forrest and her lhusband. George of Harriston; Karen Vanden Break and her husband. Marty at Harriston end Flick Newman and his iwlie. Brenda of Listowel. Also survived by eight grand- daughters. Brandy. Christa and Sheree Forrest: Kim, Kendra and Michelle I Newman; Karle and Ashley Vanden t He was the beloved husband cl Rutheen lFiulhl- Wilson Spencer, who (Prime photo) Bate. Quebec: James at Eden Mills and David at Chesley and two daughters Donna at Chesley and Janet Currre oi Truro. Nova Scotia He will be sadly missed by Sit grandchildren Predeceased by one Slslef and one grandson. Bradley Spencer A memorial servtce was held at the Emke-McFadden Funeral Home in Chesley on Friday. February 1. 1991 at 2 p m Rev William Lennips oi Geneva Presbyterian Church oilrciated Cremation. With interment m Chesley Cemetery Broek. Dear brother of Cliiiord oi Millbank Laverne oi Fort Erie, Melvtn oi Edmonr ton. Carl oi Harriston. Lucille. Mrs George Rosenblath oi Southampton and Marilyn. Mrs, Ken Schmidt oi Ktl~ chener Predeceased by his lather. Richard and his brothers. Edward and Harold. The family received lriends at the Hardy-Lee Funeral Home in Harriston. Interment in Harriston Cemetery Memorial donations to the Palmerston and District Hospital would be appreciated.