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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1971-10-07, Page 15fie** of , . Panel Talks Highlight First Meeting Over 35 members and guests .attended the first meeting of the newly formed Huron and Perth Chapter of the Council for Excep- ,,t, tional Children held in Stratford on Thursday. A highlight of the prograin * was a panel discussion on Com- munications Between the Schools, Medical and Social Agencies. The panelists were! Miss Helen Videan, school vice-principal, Goderich; Miss Louise Robert son, Supervisor of County Health Nurses for Perth; Mrs. Frances Greene, Supervisor of .case- • workers for Perth Children's Aid Society; ,and Mr, Edward Rooney, special education consultant, S ea- forth. , The next meeting will be held in Seaforth on November 25 with more meetings tentatively plan- ned to' be held in Goderich on March 5, 1972, and in Listowel on May 4, 1972. Edward Rooney of Seaforth is president Of the Chapter. 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HOW IT 'WILL WORK Under the new plan combined coverage will be continued under the resident's present Ontario Hospital Insurance number. The OHSIP billing system ‘vill be discontinued. All residents 65 or over who remit Ontario Hospital Insurance premiums on a.pay-direct basis will he requested to complete a premium exemp. tion application. As the insurance records do not identify those whvi will be eligible for premium- free' coverage, the application, when received, should he 'completed by those 65 and over and returned'as soon as possible in the envelope which will be provided. If you qualify and have already paid premiuMs to cover benefits after January. 1, 1972, a refund will be made for the over-paYment. Unfortunately, until exemption applications' arc processed we cannot avoid routine mailing of normal premium notices. However, residents 65 or over should not be concerned. If the notice applies entirely to coverage in 1972, please hold it until the applic#,tion for free coverage is received, IF YOU PAY YOUR PREMIUMS .THROUGH A GROUP Persons enrolled in groups Nvi 1 1 tie reported to us by the group and transferred to our -Premium Exemption'' file. Groups Will be fully informed about this in the near future, ONTARIO HEALTH INSURANCE PLAN , 2195 Yonge Street, Toronto 7, Ontario. Hon. A. B. R. Lawrence, Q.C., Minister of Health A a. • TH4_141111 Correspondent Miss Jean Copeland Miss Brenda Parkinson of Exeter and Miss Brenda Weston of St. Marys spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Park- inson, Margaret and Japet. Mrs. Ellis Strahan and Miss Jean Copeland attended the an- nual meeting of the Horticultural Societies in District 10 held, in the Stratford Arena on Saturday. Dr. Grant Mills of Calgary, Mrs. Ray Mills and Karen, Barry and Louanne Levy of St. Marys visited on Saturday with Misses Blanche and Rhea Mills. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Wilson, Sandra, Warren and Perry of Lakeside were Sunday guests with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Smith. Mr. and Mrs. George Wheeler and Mrs. John Butters visited Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. John Cooke Of Mitchell. Mrs. Marie Mills of London was a Sunday guest with Misses Blanche and Rhea Mina. , Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Cope- land, Cynthia, Ellen and Deanna and Miss Jean Copeland visited Sunday 'evening with Mrs. Adrian Pringle, Mrs. Jack Vyles and Wayne Pringle of London. Miss jacqueline Beckett of Galt spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Beckett and Geraldine. Rev. & Mrs. J. P. Cooke of Tharnesford visited Sunday even- ing with Mrs. John Butters and Mr. and Mrs. George Wheeler. learn of conditions , in other countries we realize that we should be truly thankful on this Thanksgiving Day. PAST EVENTS Bingo last Friday attracted 78 players and prizes to , the value of $320.00 were won, At . the Golf Tournament last 'Sunday there was a good atten- dance. The Winners were Archie Dobson and Joan Eton. A buffet supper was served at the Legion Hall following the Tournament. COMING EVENTS Oct. 7th - Executive Meeting Oct. 8th - Bingo at the Legion Hall Oct. 9th - Branch 156 are host ing World War I Veterans. Registra- „ tion will be at 1:00 p.m. 'A new laborsaving device for emptying corncribs, developed at Kemptvllle College of Agri- cnItural Technology, could be a boon for farmers. • Developed by the Agricultural engineering Division, the device looks much like a post-hole auger turned on its side. It is mounted on the .three-point hitch of the tractor and can be extended about 8 feet beyond the rear wheel. An upright A-frame 'using hydraulic power moves the auger in and out of the corncrib. It is ex- pected the unit could be adapted to run from the power take-off of the tractor. The unit is designed so the farmer can drive up beside the News of Auburn Mrs. Louis Lane, who visi- ted in St. Augustine with Father Phelan for the past ten days, returned home to London Friday, Congratulations to Mr. and 14rs. wm. Kinahan whose baby boy, Billie, was named best baby under one year at Luckriow fair weeks and ag a t "w o.11igham Days", three The ladies of the C.W.L. of St. Augustine held a successful bake and variety sale on Satur- day, October 2. Father Phelan left for Chat- ham on 'Friday for the opening of a new Knights of Columbus Hall. Darkey Marnock was suc- cessful at Clinton races on Sun- day coming in first in its class. The horse is owned by Joe Foran and Lorne Durine of RRS, Lucknow. Many m friends of Mrs. Gus Devereaux are• pleased to see pheitral.home from Wingikam Hos- A successful fair was held in Dungannon on September 30 when a large crowd attended, Murray Gaunt, M.P.P. opened the fair. Fergus Kelly of Dublin spent a few days last week with, his daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Neil Stapleton. crib, remove a section from it and insert the anger. The auger. will drill its way into the crib, and can be moved In and out by the hydraulic system. The corn is pulled out by the auger onto a separate conveyor located be- tween the tractor and crib. As the tractor moves along, the device will remove the cornfrom the entire width of the crib. Estimated cost of the unit is about $800. Research funds for 'the project were'provided by the Ontario Corn Committee. Some work remains to be done to de- termine optimum speed and size of the auger. However, officials say research in this area may be left for any company interes- ted in commercial development of the unit. Hullett F of A Plans Annual Meeting . The September meeting of the Hullett Federation was held in Londesboro. It was decided to give each member from Hullett in the Blyth Feeder Calf Club $1.00 if they showed their calf in the showman- ship class. A meeting is scheduled for Londesboro on Monday to dis- cuss a larger Toll free area. Plans were discussed con- cerning an annual meeting pn Nov. 8th when it is expedted pictures will be shown. SEAFORTH JEWELLERS for DIAMONDS, WATCHES JEWELLERY, FINE CHINA GIFTS FOR EVERY OCCASION All Types of Repairs .Phone ;527-0270 se•••••. ,SEAFOR*, °Kr. OCR!. — As A Faimer Ar14 Small Businessman — Nine Years As Your Huron-Bruce Member ADD THESE TWO TOGETHER AND YOU 'HAVE THE BEST MAN' FOR HURON-BRUCE RE-ELECT Y fr Scanning the Weeklies By Lee Hee In the Blyth Standard we note that at a Blyth Board of Trade meeting Monday night, merchants present agreed to close Friday nights at Q p.m. from now until the end of the year - - C. R. Coultes, Belgrave, gave a turkey banquet on Saturday evening in Belgrave Community Centre for the Belgrave Pee Wee baseball team who have won the W.O.A.A. "D" cbanipionship and the Q.B.A. finalist. - - - A former.,Blyth resident will mark his 104th birthday on October 13th, at his son's residence at Buffalo, New York. Jared C. King grew up in Blyth where he lived until 1889, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Geo. King. His mother died in 1924, his father in 1925. The Zurich Citizens News reports that the weather was good and so the 107th annual edition of the Zurich Fall Fair proved to be better in most departmentsAhan in past years. Activities got underway Friday night with a dance, at which Carol Ann Desjardine was picked as the "Queen of the Fair". Miss Lois Johnston, according to the •Lucknow Sentinel, has been posted to Warsaw, Poland with the trade and commerce department of the federal government. She is 4 a the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Johnston of Belfast. - Mr. Dan MacKinnon of Brucelea Haven, Walkerton, a former resident of the 6th of Kinloss Township, was the oldest man at the Lucknow fair. He was 91 fair day. From the Mitchell Advocate we see that there are six new homes planned in the north ward. - - -Monsignor Adams was Installed by Rev. E. C. Keane, pastor of St. Joseph's Church, Stratford, according to the Mitchell Ad- • vocate, on Sunday. Following the ceremony a reception was held in the parish hall where the parishoners of St. Brigid's, Logan, and St. Vincent de' Paul, Mitchell, met the new incumbent. He succeeds Rev. Stephen Toth and comes from Sault Ste Marie. - - - The Fullerton tug-o-war team tied for • first place at the Stratford Fair but lost out in the finals to South Easthope. - - -A Listowel group captured the Huron-Perth Conference boys'' golf tournament held at 4 • Stratford recently. The Exeter Times-Advocate reports that Walter C ru mpl in was elected president of the Grand Bend and area Chamber of Commerce. - - -The Dashwood Juveniles won the Ontario Baseball Association juvenile 'ID" championship. - - - Mrs. Eben Weigand, Dashwood, wen the Times-Advocate champion cook award • at the Exeter Fair. This is the third time Mrs. Weigand received the honor. - - Blanshard 4 ceremony marled the 80th birthday of Mr. Fred Fetch. Clinton News-Record records the second Ontario Base- ball Association championship as Clinton Pee Wee Ponies took the exciting 4 - 1 win over Dresden on Saturday. - - - Clinton police warn that the latest target of the criminal element in the area is 'car steno tape decks and tapes. Chief Lloyd Westlake says there has been a rash of such thefts in the last few weeks. He warns those who have ri • such equipment not to leave their cars unlocked when they are, unattended. They have been taken even in broad daylight. - - Doug King, station master at Clinton, left for his new position at Kitchener last Thursday. He will be the last full-time station master at Clinton. - fish stories here, Steve Holborn had proof of his luck last week during a fishing trip to Lake of Bays near Hunts- ville. He caught beautiful 15 and 9 poundlake trout, while his father had another '8 pounder. The Listowel Banner reports the opening recently of the new Elma Memorial Conimunity Centre at Atwood. Cost of the building was over $94,000. Bill Wilkinson, a well-known Goderich athlete, accord- ing to the Goderich Signal-Star, has been appointed to the faculty of St. Lawrence University as Assistant Professor on the Physical Education staff. The appointment was •, 'effective September 1st, 14771. WA941SW . •••• v :Ma • ...., AAA . WoODHAN Develop Emptying Device 4 for Corncribs By John D. Baker Public Relations Officer Branch 156' THANKSGIVING On October the 11th we will be celebrating Thanksgiving Day, some wonder what we have to be thankful for, but members of the Royal Canadian Legion real- ize that there is much to be thankful for. We are eternally grateful to the thousands of men and women who made the supreme sacrifice when the freedom of the world was threatened in 1914 and again in 1939. We are thankful for the opportunity rto be able to' serve those not so fortunate. We are thankful for good health, good fellowship and for tbe wonderful co-operation we receive,from the many people in our community who so generously help us in our endeavours. We are proud to be Canadians and are thankful for our beautiful country and its heritage. We are thankful for 'freedom of speech, freedom -of . religion and freedom of choice. We complain about many things but when we look around and