Fosterian Magazine 1965 - Old Fosterians and Lord Digby's Old Girls

The Gylll Cub met .... 1II13r1)' during tile period, toe( " 'de(;,._ for Kt,vitia Ind iOO:ictlft. There wtre lboUI I",enl),memben in exb &rOup. Durinc liIe count 0( tbe )"Uf,I)'mnallic:l and vultilll wtre pnct~ Ind cood proJlft$ WlSmack by many boy&.It is hoped llut IlIil society whicll mccu llIree timesS l~t" F_ JXr tenD .... ill pia)' In imponlnl pan iD llIapingSodetyp~th fo"" opinion, and the produclion of I map.l:incfor this purpotoe i, btina considered.1I is proposed 10 hold I formal debale once a tenn, hutdc!;pite tbe lad: of enlhulilll;'; Ipcatcn as yet, inltrell IIIdentbUpalm may _11 &rO'" I. tbe iOO:icly becomes csl.lblidied.Arter SO_ Vet")' welcome Idvice from Rc:w. W. Stacey,Sodal ... bo also prtWIded III ini'li.alliJl of potential "CUltomers H ,Scn-Iot the boys IuYe iellled 10 I rO\llld of Vl.rio\lll a«iviricl-.. rdenin" VIP.., takinc tM do, fo r I WIlt 0, jllll tilten­In&- It hal not b«n altoeethe, ea$y; many old folk wm: nolpIInicular1y aruiom to be viailed, and il is especially diftlcult forthe younlC1" boys 10 fil in ... ilh tile requi .... ments of IM old folk.Bat lboy ha." t,ied ut .... ltK[y _11 Ind destrYe credit, 11 .... ell asfor llio;~ i nc to il. Tht: older boY', more adaptable and moreuporicaocd, Iu." fOllnd il easier : tl\cy loo de..,rve praise.Thil a«ivi t ~ ClnllO!. by ill nalure, be anythia, bill completelyvQlunl.ll1)' ": it ..... 1I prollably remlin comP'!,atlvdYloDlaU, bUI il hasthe potential for Vllu.able " 'ork and tralllina:.J ... or BootSodetyThi. mety ...."" ~tancd in September and memberlhipil oJXn 10 boys in Forms I· 111. III limsare 10 cncouraae Ihe Use of the LibrlrY Ind 10fO,ler the disclluion of boob whicb membenAbouI 1"..,lI ly boY' elected 10 join the Debalin,Debldlll Society. Their Ip·ran&c spanned I .... ~ hoot Indtbis led 10. CCTt.Iin amount of diffic:ully ill Ibe doke0( .uil.lble lubjccu for debate. !to wever, an c/fort WIll made tocaIn for . 1I 11i1tl1 l nd I mon, the topics discuucd Wlllhe armin,of the fIOlioe. modem advertisin, technique" the uso of modeminiCCIicldcl and the problem of ~ongeition iD our citiet. R. Edomwas Ihe secretary of the lOCiety and other members "'ho too kprominent paT\5 in the debutCl were R. Preston. 1. Btaelr.wcll,T . Ihnlley Ind D. FUl utQn.