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StAFORTO, ,ONTARIO, FRIDAY, MAidir .0, 1959
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Singie Coie, C
$2.50.a:Year inArivan
• ,In zt Vielohs,,attack on The eve
of sPrind",..the:Weatheri'on SundaY.
,
ldrenght.traffieje a standstill.....1.:
sehOolseinct Stranded, ','couritless
:Nveekend .yiSitOrs.
"Winds .corning 111 froin the •seuth
reached velocities Ofhiinto 80 inilce.
balk:arid, brought in their, WAe
riving Slip* .that qincklyeredueed
NisibilitY to ..zer6:..CountrY'rciads, ale
. ready-piledbigh' Wien2snowf from -a-
long. series of Winter 'atorrnsnfilled .
quicklye and in -several instances
PreSented, read maintenatiCe, crivire,
with their toiigheat'srieW removal
'preldlein of the ling winter.
y'KeriSe,of.''Seefiricyr'br tlieTnleaSant
Weather, SUenday:',moriiinge:by late
afternotha....triVelled with difficulty„
o jrnor was t.hc visibiiity By, e ,r_1
' '-everntige traffiee wasi,talnaost ' -at a
, and 'avehotir, later De-
uncer up
„oi s or sno
.voljurreets, ,representing district.
• .
• Iiine-of the Canadian.,c eneer,Socie-
ty, ,atternietinaerWo,ritshop ..einder-;
.ence in StnatfOrrnoti,Seturday. The
district "enrisie0 of :eeveri .units ;end
22' branglieSThe Workshop 'dealt
witti problems',Ofeeaneei. edne_n_gfnh
cunner.Ca -
'''advisory e'alui,.neitenOew
and finance.
'Attending: from the .Seaforth
'branch were .John'Talbot, Dr, Jas.
Semple, Hobert M. Wright and -F.
J. Wi11b.
Facing, eas,' they don,the cancer
eananaign‘ ,.,ditring‘,April,' :with its'
need for limits With.whielt"te-tene-
linue their:aiVoWed.:fight-to-the;:
fthish/.'". against disease of
cancer; the delegates- Were inter-
• ested.in the tall!'gw,en h3"Pr.'War-.
Wick .on research:enee ,
nIne1.0.',years;" „Dr. ,Warwick
de-
tInrid "the fund, ,sPent u,n funda-
mentaleereaearch
from :$.5,0,006 per, annum to about -
Paying high tribu'tc > th.ergt-'
..:anendefis effortand'StieneSsief',the
• Cancer' ac-
Iivitios," Dr.
WarWiek, .deelared
that the i.,1niarkedWiftereaeatertip.
• of ftmdamental. research.Pa .0enada
. would:not haVebeen,possilile,-,Witi
:Out',.thehelp :Of the "Society,"'
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partment of I ,g ways offleials
closed -Wo; 8 , -Highway to., traffic,
when it became, impossible to See
ven a few feet
,
' At the ht of tlie sttrmhydro
Was Ott intermittently fromSea-
forth to • eGoderich, following a
break en the higlitheeieneline serv
,„..
En Seaforth, damage , was .less
than •;in spnie Othen, centresn'aed
-was- confined,Peettremutliete-top-
pled trees and damaged. TV aerials.
•A large brancb from a , ma le
'tree, at the 'Cori:ter. of East 'Wil-
liam.' Streetand Side ;Street, :fell
across high: tensipit eutting
Off service in a .Sectima Of the north-
:-e-a-gt:-Clirner•Tuf-tuw13:;:11/1til-Seafdrtil:
PtJC employees braved the. storm'
.and .restored servieen ,
.T.,arge „..pine..treesenear the „Reid
-reSidende-On:,-Victeria Street, .and -1
• t therrear of the- 'John. Bo,shart
Ltd. . plant". Were blewudowii.` The
storm toppled .a_ heayynacivertisin
-sign .in.:.' -front --:of
B -A .Service *Station on Goderich
Street,
stan-
dard Which :carried the sign, ; 'at
,ground level. „Sign: in ?floated
Criehe's..* Restatuard was. twisted
= loose, but guy • wires prevented it
front falling"
, . •
An outdoor phone bOetli; locat-
ed
by the Supettest".S=Einfice.Sta-
:tion,•at. Goderich and -Main, was
picked;ep by .the -Wind ,'arid.-blOwn
en'ten‘,.ef a 'ear,- owned by ..'Josepli
,Nigh;_which Was parked nearby.,
, ,
.The_winds blew in andsmashed
the front deer of Egniendyille
Church the minister; Dr, J. Sem
Ale, Said: ' • '
There were mw. classes at SDIIS
Monday When *sehool buses were
unable. tnirrekeetheir!rounds,
Sick-
ness- :Anther, redueed
Of tewii: pupils Who could attend;
andas a result classes Were (Us-
MisSed-efor. the 'day. Few turd' •
schools in the area were able to.
OPeratee.Monda-y.-In'seVeral. cases,
neither ptipilS nor the teacher cotild
reach the school:. • ". ' • -'
Name Director For
Prepare
For 1959 Carnival
The annual skating carnival- -
'the SeeferthS tin Club is'being
helde t10.?.:Year4a: Tuesday, Manch
;1: Member Of : theetifitn te busye
selling tickets to event:
. :This ,year; in'additicinto Seaforth
7-s*fteirsT:,th'e'l)rdgrata7'Wlir include
.=_,...numbers...by_L;„Barbar.Badd and,
Joanne, Houghton, and
.earoLlcaier; of .Chatham.
Farmers' Union
Ions Panel Tull
The March Mee'ting Of time Sea -
forth loeal of the, Farmers'. 'Union
was held in Seefortli Town Hall.
Plans Were discussed :for the va.r-
iety and amateur show to be held
in Clinton. The Seaforth local vot-
ed $50 in the head office.
,Members were advised to have
• their resolutions drafted and to
resent them at the next meeting,
Which will be the annual meeting.
"Robert Taylor Will . be -the guest
. speaker. The election of officers
will take plaee 'at this meeting,
which is scheduled for April 14.
A panel debate of Vertical Inte-
•, gration is planned for Seaforth
• • District High School auditorium, on
April 6. The • suggested pone' is
" Gordon Hill; president of O.F.U.
-for Ontario; Bill e'reldon; milk pro-
ducer; Dr. Hooper, 0.A.C., Cruelph;
a Canada Packers representative;
Bob Taylor, director for Huron,
and Vaughan Douglas farm direc-
tor Wmghame
hu,rcjvCarnp
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W. E..Sbutligate attendeda meet-
ing Of the ' Huron.' Chnedh,Camp
cominittee in London on Tuesday.
Mr. „Southgate. is •eathp, ' registrar
and • businesS manager Of -,the'..20-
acre camp near Hayfield, operated
by. the Huron. =Diocese of the =An-
glican Church.
• During the ..meetinge-eanriounee-,
ment wa s made of the appointment
of " Walten-"Cameren „Barnes,'stu-
dent-intharge of • Christ eChurch,
Ayr, . as director of the eaniP. ETe
will coinmenee, duties.--asedirector-
on June, 1: He 'will be in residence
there with his. wife alt sumumer.
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Dr . E. A. MeMaster was guest
spe 'ee at the, regular ,ineeting
the Men's club:of First PreSbyten,
ian Church Tuesday night. Dr. Me -
Master spokeon his. trip to Japan.
Following hiS,talk, he showed mov.
ies;taken on the .trip.
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The .speaker Was introduced -by
0lare'R,eith and, ther*ehlby.'Eliner
Rivers, Slipper was served by the.
Barbara -Kirkman Anilliary.
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. . ANXIOUS' ''ll'O' . GET CONSTRUCTION under way,eSeafertili Legierie merribers , exrderethe-', site.
, ofHthe 'new Legion' Hall at the eerner_ of Main 'and,l-lureil .StrP.0,§.....:. Thebraneheat:e• Meeting Thiirs-
...day, -app,reVedplansefor ., an Atbree,febt building, as. PfaPosed-hy a'.COin-tiiifte".e-AVIiiebbaS:beetf-=study- -.-
' ing,theproject for .some • time. -ShoWn. -rhere-are—Haitman' Huissere Jaele-Eislereejohn-!Tayloneand
.:' Clayton: Dennis. :Members ekpe et' to . do rho S i of the Construction work themselves: ( Expositor ,phote _...
ranc orses
Seeferth-Legeon ceinnience ed, that.MuCh of. the work wpuld be
CanStrUctioti. -o'f" 'a , Legn;iee'itiall- :elbeerveluntarii.Ye".laYeinembere.,...aea,
the ' immediate fut it w others intereste4-14',-thee-hi'-aneh"e'-'n.
° ' ' Mernbers' 'of the ,Seafort branch
nnunced '1°11°wIng a': meeting- of, of the "Legion:have discullsedeac-
cement-block construction, will I.)e -With an enlarged rr.iembersliiii-
80' feet by '40, feet," and' will be lo- now over ,150—aC,cenuriodation in
cated tne lot, which the ..Legion the arena;- the -branch has
has owned for a number Of .,years -bee»,. located since 1949, has be-
at the earner" of Main and Huron come too crowded, members say.
Streets, - north ' 'of , bowling :The moVe' to provide separate
greens. ' - quarters each , year ,has gained
Decision to do ahead With. the .strength, resulting in, the , decision
two-storey building was taken af_ now taken to
ter 'members. had ',":considered re-.. The -Legion 'contemplated provid:
e mendations of a special. cOin- oWn aecominodation im-
the, branch Thursday -Then cwinriarchatiort. for se eral years; -
Skaters v
inittee Which has 'been studying
the project;lor some months. I'a1n
-Mg-part-in-41m discussions were
three members , of the Clinton
..T..-regiion, who :tow. of, the experieace
Clinton had had - in'. erecting 'a.
Legion Hall, and how--they-had
overcome the :prenleMS,
. The .-buildinge-willebe-of-cement
blocke'exictenlheegeoUnd floor,wilt
be asuetsclub room ..facili es an .
game rooms. .The second. flor
will. contain' an auditorturn4 stage;
kitchen washrooms. Fmal
de-
sign -details remain to. be worked
Out by the. beildhig."committee,
Named to supervise construction
corinnittee, including D. Sills,
chairman, R. S. Box, J. Holland,
Robert Smith Dennis', will
co-ordinate the Work and determine
construction e and, design details.
Discussion at the meeting When
the "Project was approved suggest -
e Returns t
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Fintgite FOR
On Monday 14 members of the
Fireside 'Earth Forum met at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Bert neg.
gart. Discussion was on "Immi-
gration- and Emigration".
-Immigrants from-samecountries
turn out satisfactorily; the group
thought, but in case of unemploy-
rnent New"Canedians should be the
first to be laid off. Many of them
just work for , one year or les's on
A steel -clad building housing the
John Deer fern eel men s
'e fa ` WIC I -See
.-AgeneY and repair shops was de-
stroyed in a $26,000 fire At Brussels
early Tuesday. " =
'Loss included ' $12,006 worth of
vew parts fpr farm implements,
Just arrived fog spring, a tractor
mid manure spreader and stOek of
The building, located on Turn -
beryl Street at the south 'end of
_ the village, was owned by Wesley
Budinark and Son '
The fine was discovered about
.5 a.m. by Graham Sheldice, of
Walton, e truck driver for Black
Brothers, of BlueVale, as ,he drove
.into town.
ir
Mr. Shell:lice said he noticed an
,unusual e glow inside .-the building
and tothehome of Mrs. Edith
Raymond riearbyn
He roused her son -in law, Roht.
Belli who turned in an alarm to
the Brussels fire brigade. ,
The interior of the structure was
in flames and fire was breaking
through the walls when firemen
arrived. Unable to halt the out-
break, firefighters concentrated
their efforts on saving the instil -
brick eevered home of Mrs. Ray-
mond, about 50 yards to the south.
'The north Wall and roof of the
house were scorched,..hut nothing
inside was damaged.
,,Loss is -partially, govered by irie
Sureties
4 -
a -farm, then go-intriledustry -or
construction work. This should be
guarded against to be of any 11S.
to agriculture.
Canadians go to the U.S.A.. be-
cause of wages, and 10 to 20 tines
more oppertunity far progress,
-0-agreed' Canada should- con-
tinue. to discriminate regarding
health standards.
' Education does not matter so
much if the immigrant is clever
and industrious . and _willing to
learn our ways. ' Control Of immi-
gration could be a little tighter,
they concluded.
Next meeting will be hel the
home of Mrs. =George Carte. Win-
ners at 'euchre were: high, Mrs.
George Carter and Don Buchanan;
lone hands, Mrs. Harvey TaYlor
and Oliver Anderson; consolation,
'Jim Howatt and Anderson.
_ PARR LINE FORUM
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Parr Line Earth Forum met at
the home of M. and Mrs. Reith
Love, Diseussing, '"Immigration
and Emigration,' the forum
thought Canada should, continue to
discriminate against immigrants
on the basis of ether,- nationality,
education, religion, health, etc.
They believed it better that not
too many immigrants of one na-
tionality be let in one comniunity.
They also felt that the tight ,,tert-
trol of immigration was 'good
thing.
• Euthre Wieners were: -ladies,
Mrs. Eldon Jarrat and Mrs; Ross
Love; gents, -Charles Robinson and
John Sedan.
Consideration is being given the
.Construction of a new wing at Scott.
Memorial Hospital, ftwas'reneet-.
-ed 'Friday.; eV:ening, whet" the an-
nual meeting., tae hospital was
'held hi, the _4iirses' :residence, j,
M. .Seat,ei,property committee
chairman, said board `•arehiteeti
had been instructed to developpre-
limmary - lans, Board" -Chairman
Scott Habhirk .presided,
Fpr sortie, rnenths, the ' board hs
been faced With increased deinands'
for, peter -if eCidnnutheilation, and as,
a result enstitieted its architeets,
:Barnett andReider, of Kitchener, -
to. explore the possibility' of bring -
the' into use the second floor of
the ,main -,building:,'Werking with
the board, the architeCts., developed
a plan -Which WOlild have, created
14 alaulional beds, -IVII--...;Seeft Said.
While, nee firm-- estimates of casts
were obtained, it Was considered -
:the , cost Of alteratioee would be
within', the Capacityof the board:
to meet, providing-osual. grants
were. obtained. •
Discussions' . Continued through-
out le st.tell,: culniM atilig. NeYern-
mediately -after the war, When
temporary quarters were obtained-
eineCer4p's thattimetlie
lot" on nMain • Street,. beside e
bowling wee-, purchased erid
aebinldixigefund,nfesenerah_thaiSand
dollars WesneStablished.
When 'cOnstructien of, the arena.
and dornmunitYe centre: was .pro-
Cieded with m, 194C., the Legion
.agreed to make donation of au-,
Proximately '$1.0,ene 't-O;:the.prOject,,
in return for free, accorninodation
in the Arena. 'It. is thiSzAccomnin"
_dation' which rnenibenS, baye felt
in recent years has become too
crewdede
The Frostgovernment should act
to eliminate confusion existing ,ov-
er ' Daylight Saving in- Ontario,
Huron M.L.A. Charles., MacNaugle
ton told tha Legislature on Friday.
Spealueg before ordets' of the
day, Mr. MacNaughton said the
matter was of great' concern. to -a
Very considerable number of peo-
ple in Ontario, particularly -in
rural sections -of the Province
spohe as follows: -
"I reter to , the confusing and al:
together .haphazard method of reg-
ulating the available hours of day-
light that has plagued the good
people of this Province for many
years, and, appears likely, to do' so
again ie. :the coutse of the ' next
few weeks., • -
"In support of this observation,
Aire Speaker, 'permit me to, sayete.
you and the Hon. Members of the,
House that I have received. some
20 odd resolutions urging the Pro-
vincial Government to do ,sorri
thing to rectify this situation. Fur-
ther,' 1.1noW thet, the Hon; Mem-.
ber for Huron -Bruce, has received
similar resolutions, and Incanordy
assume' that the seine ,can be said
by most if not all Members from
rural. ridings. . •
"These resolutions are repres-
entative of a,broad cross section of
the people in that they have been
presented by., all Women's; Insti-
tutes in my riding and I believe
throughput the Province, as well
as the Council Of the County of
Some. free Tiekets
Left For Farmers .
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- A' number of—tickets are still
available for the Hera' Relations
Night being sponsored by the Sea -
forth Lions Club Monday night.
Members of the club are, enter-
taining farmers at this banquet;
and free tickets -are being made
•available on a first come first-serv-
ed basis. They may be obtained
from Keating's Pharmacy, The
Huron Expositor, Seaforth Farm-
ers Co-op. or ,Topnoteh Feeds. ,
Special speaker 'will be Dr: 'E,
S. Lackey, Whp On a tepid
of interest. to diStriet fanners.- Dr.
Lackey, is agricultural eco-
nomies departnient of ^ the OAC,
GeteIpit. '
. e.e
her-When. officials . of the Ontario
Hospital 'See.viCes .YCenarnissicin. in-
s,pectedetnehnspitaI preiniseS..Sub,--
sequentlYe.in.February,inhed been
indicated by -the .c.oxiithission the
it Wri'8",not worthwhile tn.-seek' to
adopt theexiting building into
acceptable hospital :' aCeenninoitae
tion. It Ws the opinion ef the Conn'.
Mission. that . the hospital : sinned
Seek tp.deVelop,a new Wing.
Study New Wing
.Mr. Scott said': it was as a _re-
sult' of the .decision of .the.70-ifeafid-
CominiSSione that the :•conversiexs.
proPesalhad. been .abandOiiecl and
study Commenced Ona new . wing.,
Wnile. the Study:, Wasin its early.
stages, it Was suggested' the 'Pro-
poSed Wing would contain accent-.
Medd-iron. for Services, • .inchidieg
X-raye*. operating .reerrin kitchen and
complete .administrative
'as. Well; as some patient' aceonimo:'
During.: the , year a modern .1a.un':,
"dry. Was installed in ,the. basement
of the *est :Wing:Operation of the.
bospital was made cliffiethe by thlacke:
of "sev,‘"g„.€1.1§P.9.41.,"...12-4=,11/11:2i
as!
nominating ..committee 'evas„
.named at .;the..,Teguai..:itieeiing,..ol
the SeafertfilHOrrie-andeSehoo,1
-Satiation- Tiiesd eyeing hteenderthe
-chairmanship of ,Mee: je Ellis, the
members of theconimittee include
Mrs. J. PatterSert. and..Mrs: Cyril
Kirk. Mrs. Dale Ninon, , President,
.-chairPd the ineetbig Areport on
linaneeswaseneiVerie by .thetreas-
prern Mrs. . John 'Moore. • ,
Plans wereeeetlineil',,fon a penny
sale to be held hi. April, when par-
ents'. Will be asked, -to" denate art,
. .
icleS'• for the :sale Mrs._ William;
Iledgert was the ..'mother of• the.
mentb:-,e/IrseRe'.J4eleeessey's class
wen, the, attendance:prize.
Progiarri.,ineitided numbers' by
girls , from Grades 4.-7-ancl, a and .a.*
2iniXed-erfarti'S'4raid...Grade-.0=,- Two-,
Skits ,were' 'actedout, by ,•;rgemberS
and ';'critleiZeci. • by the andience,
The nirst:'.Skiel.waS Perfornie-d-trY'
•E MWilliams,: Mrs' L. .Rowat
-Douglas Widdis and Mrs.. B. Smith,
and concerned a family dinner
table, .scene of bickering The sec -
end group 'Was'TeempoSed.„ of Wm.
Hodgert„Mrs., Dave Stewart, 'Don'
Morton, Mrs. 3. C. -Cornish, Mrs.
J.' A. Cardne arid Johir:Talhot, and
the .story :was of 'a well -adjusted
faxiiilY group at .diriner. Following
the skits,..T.'V„ Talbot read the re.
„pent, of DielSolornae, . a ',pliYsehole-
gist, on the : two
-1--RANNA-HOMEeAND SCHOOL: -
,
, The regular trieeting Of the' Ilan-
.italtdrne.andSchool, washed Wed-.
nesday..eveniegn Mrs, X, McLean
-
took the chair in . the ,absence of.
President .MrS. K. Sharp, who is
visitingilf Saskntclmetati. Mrs H:
McLeod: read ethe-. -rineuteseeof -the
last .meeting:!,Mrs. 3. -Carrthelian
gaVea reading. The roll call was
answered by yes" or `no' to the
'questien: Are gymnasiums and
Heron and many niunicipan.conn
,
, , .
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"Now while I. believe rural fetid
largely would prefer standard time
on a year -round -basis, neverthe-
less I am :eonfident they appreei-
ate . that :people in ,,urban areas
Would be deprived of ninth' of' the
daylightlionrs they depend 4an der -
leg the summer for well-deserved
recreatipin,:l.' do believe, . noWeVer,'
that "this Goyerinnent should can
Sider_eVetY pessible'inPa.As' of pro::
Vidhig- for ',.-uniform Change dates
on ,4,province-Wide basis:
• "The haphaiard ni miner irt which
this matter is now handled. results
not only in pur,d eoriftision; but in
scores . of instances . of extreme' in-
convenience .' and in fact. hardship:,
There are periodg of ,Several
Weeks, both spring and fall, i,Vhere
probably ,half -the --municipalities itt
some cotinties are on claYlight.sav-,
ing time, while others, are on stan-
dard time. In- areas where district
high :schoolsOperate it is not. un-
common for the' older :children in
a family to be attending school :in
town which is standard -time,:
While the younger etildren attend'
public school, iri :a namicip,ality
which is still on daylight dine, pr
vice verea. The extreme indaiven-
knee a such a eittiation Will, 1 am
sure, be obvious -to Merin
bers and may I. asstire, you; Mr.
Speaker, there are many other in-
conveniences with which all of us
are quite
"Mr. Speaker, the fOregoing
prompts Me t� ash the bellowing
cittestiens:.
Have municipalities Alife
authority.. to set. or enarige,.: time
standards? .
(2),. Has ". the Legislature ;or: the
Government any authority or Jur-
isdiction in the matter? ,
(3) In any event, has ,the Gov-
ernment considered . coneSe of'
action in response to the countless
resolutiais , which have been Sub-
mitted to niany Hon. Members and
in tarn Submitted to. the Hon. pro-
vinciel Secretary? ,
(`May Mr. Speaker, express
the opinimr-that thi'S"' is. is matter
that warrants careful' considera-
tion and appropriate ACtiori on the
part of whichevergvernment
agency. or detiartment of govern-,
therinviihich,ptisseges the authority
to deal with this thoroughljr.unsat-
iStantery Situation,"
Scott]said,it was expected this
dif-
ficulty be ejeered when the ,
new 'Seaford]: sewage system was • :
completed. .
Introductiori of the laos,pital• in-
surance plan. in January. had in-
creased aceount.ing.procedtires and
-Made necessarY,,."additiogial'roein
for ,the board seeretary-treaserer
_and, staff. Thss had tReea- PrOldded-e
by a, rearrangemen_t Of exiSting,,"
space. It was ,ineended to dreate
,accommodationfor meetings of.the '
-boarde-HoepitatAddeandnfereother------
.staff requirements, in a portion of
the basement of the west wing,
Operate At Lose
,
The hospital 'operated, at a loss .
of -$3,218 in 1958, the financial re-
port,, Presented b cOmmit*, '
'chairman M_-.Mets..euar, indicated.. _
This included an item of, $4,424 for
'depreciation. It '• included. also =
grants and other non -opera g rev-
enue of :$1.3,590.
Operating- revenue -totalled $1e2,-
697, up $11,000 from the previOus
year:, Operating exPenditure • in- .
creased $7,000 'in the seine per-
leder:to:pi-educe an excess of oper-
g .expenditures over operating, •
revenue of $16,808. •
IVicRellar, explained that as
the result ,of .a change in account-
ing methods, it was not -possible to,
con:Ore individual departments
with operations-of:the -Preceding '
Revenue included: :Patient ae-
cafeterias necessary in our high
'schools?
mciutosb. introduced .tbe,.
:i.sPealifers for the P s son
:The-toPie ,was "The advantages
anddieedvantages of rural School
and tow schools." 1)r. Semple act-
ed as, moderater. Panel for bawl",
',schools. . was Le, plhifistheleand
:Jn Talbot; .rutor,'.selidolse
Ross .Forrest and'. 'F. Whitmore.
The clisetiSsiop was very ' interest
lug,. amid the parents:, questierien.
both ''sides.
_
DOblin. Di sit
Fa'rnis . Are 'Hoven
For Motorists.
Dee to the severe snow storm on
Sunday, .rnostof the homes on No.
8 Highway at Dubin' were filled
with motorists- who were stranded
or Were in minor accidents. -
, .„Play Well Received• .
A large .erowd attended the St
Patrick's , play ,pet on by the stu-
dents of the Separate School' on
Friday enightn and Sunday'. after-,
noon. The play, "The Whole Truth
and Nothing But the Truth," was
much enjoYed by the audience.
Several IriA songs and(lances
were also part of, the evening per-
ormanCe. i. •
Mr Eddie Krauskopf and. Mr.
Ted Melad3r were the lucky • wire
ners 'of. the btiShel basket of gro-•
teries that tickets were sold on ,
„A.mong, those .attending the ' St.
Patrick's. reunion_jrr Tor,onte were:
Mr. and. Mri„; Fergus Ste -Pieta',
Mr. and, Mrs, Tom Butters, Mr.
and Mrs. Gerald Holland, ,,Mr.- and
Mrs. Dan O'Ronrke, Mr. and Mrs.
Ed Rovvlarid, Mr, and Mrs: Jcie
Loolayn: Mr., and Mrs. Harold Petln
ick, Mr. Matt.Merray, Mr; Frank
D1Rourke. - .1 •
Mrs. • Elizabeth Cronin a n d
Fraek, Mrs. ,'Lorne Cronin, '.Mr.
and Mrs.. Iiiiimie 'Cronin, Mrs. Ler-
ette Schmidt and, Miss Monica -
Roach in Stratford with Mr, and
Mrs, Len Cronin. '
and Mrs. Jet -wile Nicholson,
and Mrs Mary EraiiskOpf, Lon-
don, with Xr."-. and Mre. •I, P.
Krauskopf. ' ' -
Mr. and Ron. Butters and
son, St Themes, and Mi8S Phyllis,
Butters, London, with Mr,. and Mrs.
Tom Butters, -
Mr. • and Mrs. ,BilI Evans and
ehildrerin Chippewa, with Mr. art.
,Mrs, Prank EvariS. ' • e
Mr. and Mrs. Ren, MacRae,. of
Parkhill; °With -Mr. and. Mrs Don
XaeRae
Mr. and Mrs: . Jack Wells and
children in ' Shelburne.
Don-MacRcje Wins
Kinsmeri Prize..
Donald 3. MacRae, Dublin .Was,
the -Winner be .an automatic dryer
at-thc:SteePeatriclikse'datiee4-Spnitsent-r,
ed by; the Seaforth IcinS men Glen
:Tuesdayenightnin Seeferth Com-
munity Centre. Those attending the,
dance,Were,,efforded..the opportun-
ity
of ',Whining door -prizes, with
Lou kailey,'Exeter,,.Winning..,a pop
'cooler; .and... jehin'".Ciark;,.:„.Seaforth;
Winiiirig'ea case of pop. ' . "-
'.Thedence Was well attended and.
feeturedinesic Wilbee ,and
his'. Orchestra. . " ' •
'Conimedatienn :$79,970; ;operating
.room; $4-,987-;-„-eleliverye.rootne_:.$1,,en.„
725; laboratory,',$2;54Q:."'diSPeniarY;..
$7 226; ratho1oy,'$4,834;;', Medical, ,
Expenditures Were: nursing
$50,901; nursery, 189; outpatients,
'$114n enerating.. reanie,
'livery 100111, $190; laboratory
'ministratiOn„,$12,064 dietary,422,',
057;' lentil:try; $3,920;e1then,replacee,
Meet; $600; ,,housekeeping,
planj"opetation„ $8,92-teipietit main
',tenencen$899;,depreciatien, $4,424..
,Salaries, whicla 'totalled $75M3;.„
are .centained. the :.yationse
denertMental. exPendititrei:' • •
•Patienta InereaSee.' ,
.Continuing lricredee . in the de-', :
rithed.:'fiir-epatiefit'.acceinrithdatien.
is es, reflected in. the report of the
superintendent; Miss V. Dro In
e -5fie
adults and .3r), out-patients. There.
bad been '285 'operations' and -122'
obstreticale patients, ,,X-rayse Were
up , 79, -tie::1,20qr.e0entipancy.....duringe.
February was at the rate of 1.01
per cent,- she 'said
Miss Drone. referr,ede-to the Work
Of the Women's Hospital': Asset:la-7 .
.tien.• The group presented an
aliccouditioner the. operating:
.reoin and an:atitorilatie: toaster for:, •
the diet kitchen, Kinstheri had :
• made 'a portable TV .available.- Dur-
ing .the year ,additional equipment,
„Veiled af-$1;950Thent:lieen insteln," ".
ed • in the nursery. ,. • •
": Mrs. Joseph- Metonnell, chair-
man ••pf-- the personnel, committee;
reviewed the. Work of the et:attain.'
tee in:dealing relations. _
llarba Whyle, Women's
Association, said the. as:
'sociatiereraiSed , 'addition;
-donatioes. 'of equipment to; thee
hospital, valued et 'about -$1,550,
the. asseciatioe provided a nursing •
bursary $45.; .
" -Natrie Board. TiteinherS
The meeting named Keat-
ing -the board to ',sueteed the.
late 2,k: Reid and to complete
. the unexpired Portion Of ,.his term.
Re-eletted: -fern-a. two-year- terin
were ,J, Scott, AY. MeLean,
'Mrs. - 'Joseph -AleCorinell- and. Mrs,'
W...e Johriston Otherse en the
board` are Williain -.Cameron, Earl
Dicke, Borden Beowa, ' Scott
ltirkeDr. A. S. Black,:
lar, .Mrs; IL. 'Whytt and M. -
.Hillebrecht. • ' • •
:s In -Closing the ,rneeting; the, chair-
man expressed appreciation for, -
the loyainsupixirt and eeoperation
whieh had been , extended.: bye the--
superintendent,e , th e seeketary-
treastrer- and staff during the
year.,
Sold nee Regent
a
Again For .Sale
.
A ride t d this
nnou men .was ma e s
week by Joseph McConnell that the
Regent_Th.eatre bed laeen
sold. to outeide interests at an un
disclosed price.
The building; owned by the Stith,.
elland Jfamily. of St. Marys, was
kriovvn. as the Case block for many'
years In 1932 the block was
.con
verted to provide accommodation
for the Regent theatre, whichop-
erated there until, last year, The
block includes a store, occupied by
the Carl Lyn shop; and two apart-
ene4ts
Mr. McConnell said the fOrmer-
theatre property was again.being
offered for sale. There would be
nee change as -far as occupancy of
the store and apartments was con,
cernad. -
AT RALF MAST
The fled at the Seaforth public
handle gis ilYing at half mast fol-
lowing the death, TueedaY. of Ron.
'Sydney E. Smith, Canada's= Minis-
ter Of External Affairs,- -Instrue-
tionS to lower, the, flag were re-
ceived, by caretaker 'Thomas Win
bee on Wednesday; .
rote,
• After Christrnc,
__ton, Cardiff, Conservative
member of parliament. for Huron,
has returned to the House of Com-
mons following .a , winter accident.
Mr, Cardiff was welcomed back to
Ottawa by the members on Tues -
,Mr. Cardiff was injurechea few
days before . Christmas when he
fell from the roof of his house near
Brussels while cleaning off' s'noW.
Although confined to his halite for
some weeks after the mishap„Mr.
Cardiff hae,sinee been able to at-
tend to affair's and travel through-
out hisliding, He is 'still on crutch -
H. W. Herridge, west coast CCF
member. and William Houck, Nia-
gara Falls Liberal, expressed their
pleasure at Mt. Cardiff's return,
and then John Diefenbaker joined
it. ThePrime Minister said he and
his cabinet colleagues already had
greeter' Mr, Cardiff -1 before the
House assembly. But he was sure
that the welcome he had received
fret all parts of the House Would
Make this an occasion he always
would remember,
ttawa
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