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THE HOLIDAY HORRORS
Next .. person whochuckles at
me, "Huh.Nothing to do. now un.
° til school opens ' in September,
eh?" is going to get a punch right:
en the nose, even if it's a dear
little: old lady who says it
'. That's . how : I , feel . about: things
after ;"three ` weeks ,.of ' "holidays
from . teaching . school. If the rest
of the ' :smuttier is anything like
this. they'll be ` putting fresh sod,
over hie about the middle of Aug -
It
all began innocently enough,
when two;kids' stole' : a taxi while
'the' driver was shaving a beer,
Trammed it into the . side of • my
car, across from the tavern and
Vanished.
Next day, I' had to dash a
round trip to the pity of 200 ;miles.,
with my daughter, . for her final
teeth straightening appointment:
The whole deal cost. me $700.
KnowKnovi her -reaction?she's going4o-
Miss her braces: = "Gee, dad;; •' they
're a' status symbol ` .Everybody
knows ' `that."
'Next. day..1 cut grass all day
because .. ' visitors -mere corning
They were old "friends And we
were" all a lot . older '.next day, af-
ter hitting the sack at 6 ' a.m.. Up
at noonand out for golf. Ever
seen. • two. old cart -horses : trying
to pull. something up -hill which
they couldn't even pull down -hill?
That's what Pete, ,.and I looked
like as we .drag -tailed .our way up.
to the 18th' green
Had to get the first-born out to
his summer job,on the boat by 8
a.m next morning:But had no
trouble ' waking up. The ruddy
birds started: yacking , at 4a.m.,
two paper -boys had .'a . violent al-
tercation, about conflicting : routes
under our window at 6, and °the.
'construction gang tearing up the.
road in ',front of our place got
their ,mechanical monsters snarl-
ung by'' 7' o'clock.
Wrote column, planted grass,
weeded flowerbeds, 'soothed wife;
distraught .because t her& son,; was
leaving. .S a tried to:„make a big
symbolic deal ;'.out • of it. '. "Don't
you realize this is the, very last
day. in his.. entire life that he'llbe
at home one of : us?” (He'll be
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home two days 'a week all sum-
mer, but apparently that doesn't
;count.)
Next day, took Hugh to his boat
again ' at 8, ' put car in body shop
to have doorfixed, wrangled with
insurance : company, helped two
high 'school ' valedictorians , with
their:o'speeches, • told wife to stop
fretting about her son, told daugh-
ter.'
augh-ter; to " stop fighting • with her
mum'.
Whole family : was; going to boat
to . see. Hugh . off on' (laiden trip,
to . ;his unutterable disgust. • Car
wasn't . ready • Panic. Tears Re-
criminations. Borrowed a car;
beetled : to dock. Boat almost out
of " .;sightwhen we arrived My
fault,• though wife was' • half an
hour Mit on embarkation time: r
Early a.m.,' drove' wife ;to town
30 miles away for eye examina-
tion. Couldn't find doctor; he'd
moved. My fault. Late. Dashed
for home after exam which ',con-
firmed opinion wife }s eagle-
eyed.
Had, to change 'and drive' .30
miles to still another town. for
big ceremonial dinner..But. wife
had'.. to ' dally and watch a 'wed
wed-
ding before we left. Got there
when: most of the booze was gone.
Insulted by. lady who ''thought'
my Wife was. • my daughter.. En-
tertained by lady who fell flat on
her face on the lawn after ;bar re-
opened. She : got up gamely, chort-
ling, "He never laid a. ,glove on;
However,. today has been peace-,'
ful. People and.' their kids invited
for .outdoor - ' dinner, It ` ,rained.:
}high arrived from • boat with two
accomplices, headed for , a beach
party.. Kimison her • way to .a
pyjama party . for Some kid leav-
ing town.
Really quite placid: Mom down-
stairs . doing eight acres' of dishes.
Dad. sitting •writing. his 'column.
And the .blasted construction gang
working overtime 'out front. Hol-
idays?, You ' can't beat them. But,
if you: can; please' beat them to
death'.. with ` a big stick:: Roll on
September!.
ST. HELENS
Mks Violet Saunders of Lon-
don has beena recent visitor with
her cousin, Mrs. B. F. Green and
Mr Green and on Saturday, they
attended the Andrew -Lane picnic.
Visiting • H,olland •
Mr. and Mrs. Simon De Boer
left on •Thursday fora visit to
their. nativeland, .Holland.
Mary' :Pannabecker. is ' visiting
with Mary Lou Henry at Dun-
gannon,
Mr and Mrs. Lloyd Humphrey,
W: °'A Humphrey; -Miss Lila Hum
ph Tey and Mr: and 'Mrs George
Webster attended the funeral of.
Mrs. John Clemens :at,"Hespler on
Sunday;
George McQuillin of Toronto is
holidaying with , Miss Beatrice and
Wm, McQuillan;
Mrs. D. C ,McDonald has been
visiting with`' Mr ..and Mrs. Angus
McDonald and; family. •
Mrs. Laura McNeil spent the
past week with her daughter and
son-in.law Mr. . and Mrs. Tom
Trafelet at Southampton.
Ken Fowler' and Harris Purdon
have' returned' from a six week
tour of Western Canada.
Mrs: Roy .:Hawley and Leslie
'Anne of Oshawa .spent a week
Mrs.
with.. , her : parents Mr.and
Lorne. Woods. '
WEDNESDAY, .AUG. 18th, 1965
—16-4, : David:. Gilmore and . Jef-.
e.pent .. days
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wlth her parentss
and
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Sask., visited with • 11 r, ;and Mrs.
Mrs. James. Ramage of Asquith,
Andrew Gaunt and: renewed' :ac-
quaintances ln; the :community.. •
John- Stewart, of Evanston, 11 -
hinds and 'Miss Hazel . Grimmon.
of Kirklapd Lake, were recent
guests of; , ss. W. D. :Rutherford..
Mrs. Roy Laidlaw, Gregory 'and
Jimmie of Wingham are. visiting, ..
with cher parents,` Mr. and . Mrs: '
Tom ' Todd while Roy is attending.
;a Moffat l lectrical School in'Tor-
onto
Mr. and Mrs Barry McQuiiiin
and Jill of Hespler'were Sunday
visitors with his parents "Mr and
Mrs: Fred McQuillan.
ST. HELENS. W.1.
The August meeting of the
Helen's ' Women's. Institute' : was
held in the hall ' with the Pres-
ident.
resident. Mrs. Harold 'Gaunt. pre-.
siding'. The guest speaker, was
Miss Dean McLeod, of , Lucknow.
She was introduced by Mrs. Lloyd
Hunter and thanked by'Mrs.' Cor-
don Struthers.:
.4 Mrs. ' Andrew Gaunt favoured
with a solo and' readings "were,
given 'by Mrs. Harold .Cooper and:
Mrs. S. De Boer.
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REPORTS TB MOST SERIOUS
COMMUNICABLE DISEASE
Mrs,Beryl Davidson, executive
secretary Huron -Perth .: Tubercul-
osis .` Associations, `has ' returned
from Highland Park; ilinoas,
where she attended• an eleven -day
National. Tuberculosis, Association
'I'n'stitute for
professional staff
membersof local, •.provincial• and
national TB 'associations,
With over 6,000 infectious cases
of TB a ,year iri Canada, the dis-
ease is • by. no:means beaten : yei.
and according ' tri Mr. Davidson
is our most sextons communicable' '
■ ..a disease, It is iirriated ' that 6,000'.
000 'Canadians harbo it Jive TB
• germs in' their bodice - a huge
■ reservoir • of potential' . infection ' in
■ the general population, Drugs only
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.,stop the germ. from: multiplying
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caste are ,,nolr• showing resastenee
to at leaSt ore of the drags and
' the "' percentage is apparently
growing. Researchers are trying
` 4 to d& aver new ' anti -TB drugs;
but. with no success,
Individuals, can '. protect' them-
selves,
hem-selves. and their family with -a
check-up far the disease : onee a
year. Mrs. • Davidson • `said this
means a tuberculin skin test, and,,
if it is positive, chest; X-ray, Both
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the professional' developenlent of,
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