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watching the filling in of the old town well, in front of the courthouse in Warrenton. You can see we weife a' lawless bunch. That’s what is called well supervised.
I don’t know what the answer will be, but 1 well know that its not lacjc of money. Look at what has been spent tw get worse results Supervisor Frazier’s (no kin to me 1 don’t think) proposed cuts in the school budget at first look like a no-no. But look back a ways and see that money has not cured inthe” past. Maybe something looks outjpr,, us. Perhaps harder economic tipies.,, will force us to do things differently in spite of ourselves. Perhaps we will • be forced not to make the mistakes we, made in the past, when we lock The,, means to make them. „ ,
Education cuts close to the corp in parents, 1 know only too well. My pld- 6 est 1 had in “Gifted and Talented” pro-o grams wherever they existed. He also had his daughter in “Gifted and Talented.” My wife asked how gifted she was, my reply was “about as much - as the average kid, exactly as,lier , father was.” They got no wiser, Jbut , Grandpa did. ,r ,
The proposed cuts in school budget endangers nothing that much and, might even help. Wonder how big the* cut would be if you raised my kids and I raised yours? Frazier’s cut wouldiget lost, kids would be better off, and you, and 1 might even amount to something- thingF.G.
FRAZJJER.
Flint Hill
Officers
Resigned
i To the Editor:
As of Jan. 1, I resigned" as* President of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Washington Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Squad, and Sarah Brown resigned her position as secretary of the auxiliary.
RUTH CLARK
Washington ; /
Editor 's note: Frances Foster,u treasurer of the auxiliary, said the group will meet soon to elect new officers. Work in the group's thrift shop > continues, and new members are always welcome. -
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