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TOPPLED TREES AND WIRES —.Police and Hydro was toppled Dy the high winds. A barn containing 32
vehicles were at the scene of what weathermen cattle on the O'Reilly farm was smashed and an
called a "small tornado" on Sunday afternoon. This equipment shed was flattened on top of farm
hydro tower on the farm of Joseph O'Reilly, near St. equipment.
Columban was one of five in Hibbert Township that
CAUSES BLAKCOUT -- Brussels joined most people in the area from Stratford to history
Goderich on Sunday afternoon and was without hydro for about 3 hours. A small
tornado struck in Hibbert Township, blowing down five towers in carrying an Rebekahs
learn
Ontario Hydro 230,000 volt transmission line near St. Calumban and downing theI
line. Power was restored by Sunday night by temporary hook-ups and hydro crews
worked Monday and Tuesdayto rebuild the fallen towers.
Oddfe'llow s
ted
Over 60 were in attendance
read by Mrs. Gordan Papple,
England. –
Dump trucks
,hen,.,Edelweiss Rebekah Lodge
held it's regular meeting April 8.
Guests were attendance from
financial secretary.
Mrs. Annie Harrison, chaplain,
has been Invited to be a of
Mrs. Grigg was presented with
a gift by Mrs. Habkirk.
Clinton and Stratford, special
guest
the chaplain of Ruth Lodge on
Speaking briefly were Mrs.
guests being Mrs. M. Grigg,
April 16.
Molly Hyde, noble grand of Ruth
Clinton, District Deputy
In addressing the meeting, '
Lodge; Stratford, Mr -s. N.
fight
image
President, Rebekah Assembly of
Mrs. Grigg gave the history of
Trewartha, noble grand of Clinton
Ontario anel Mrs. Ruby Brown,
Oddfellowship, stating that it's
Lodge; Mrs. Mabel Babensee and
who holds the same office incornerstone
is fraternity and has
. Mrs. Pearl Neely, both of
Dump trucks, more than any
District. Mrs. Brown
as its symbol the three links
Stratford and former residents
Stratford
other class of commecial vehicles,
was a former resident here.
representing friendship, love and
here.
need to improve their public
MrsGrigg and Mrs.Biown were
• t d.b M M H v,1,; 1,
truth. These symbols, ltnless
Following the meeting Mrs.
to ro u y rs. ay a tr accompanied by human kindness
image on public highways, a' Gordan Papple and Mrs. Foster
Advances in medicine are -- and make sure it's licensed by and Mrs. Wilmer Cuthill and is empty. It's foundation was Laid
helping people. to live longer. the Ontario Ministry of ealth. dump truck owner told a Toronto presented with corsages. Bennett conducted a penny sale.
P g P P g Y seminar of fellow Ontario owners g in SSAD and in 1748 it was Mrs. James Rose was convener
Ontario has more than 600,000 It's not easy to adjust tot The semi-annual returns were established in Manchester,
people in the over -65 age group -- new lifestyle of a nursing home -- this, weekend. of a buffet-sLy..ie luncheon.
and the number is increasing but the homes themselves are Dan Stauffer, a director of the
rapidly. Some estimates suggest trying to make it less difficult. At Ontario Trucking Association, Young people to .spend
that by the year 2000., the over -60 one Toronto nursing home i visit said much of the criticism the
group will represent the majority ed, the 200 .residents have TV tndustr_v receives occurs in*
ly to
of. our population. (So if you're• lounges, regular bingo games, th eeve, thev're dump n isv,ks a d theythree weeks France
over 34 now, start thinking 1 parties, exercise programs, a the eye, they're noisy, and they
Our youth -worshipping society library and learning opportunities haul dirty loads. When a car
driver sees debris on -the road,
tends to dismiss or ignore the in a variety of arts and crafts: assumes i f .
ell of a frump truckk. The Ministry of Education is The also most have been active
aged, perhaps as living reminders The one -stored building is Y Y
'And often he's. right." seekin 24 young people to tape in community affairs. The
of our own, mortality; and because bright and colorfully decorated, g Y g P P
Mr. Stauffer continued: art in .a •t ree•-%tiee,k visit ;to applicants will be selected from
Of life's.•accelerating pace ,anu and fife service includes "While we can't (to much about 'P "� PP '
modern learning's rapid , accommodation, ,food, laundry the ugliness of our vehicle France in June. across Ontario and will represent
obsolescence, age is no longer and recreational facilities --as well designs, we can do much more to The Ministry's Educational the academic, business,
associated with wisdom, as 24-hour registered nursing Exchange and Special reduce the public's negative .Projects technical, and agricultural
Not only thait, but l pay the
gr ater mobility often results in Homei�fr ever- care n three standards sa are subject n to attitudes by properly covering Bre cfromll Montreal to group's
is. interests. .
loads, avoiding. overloading, and Old Fashi
the older generation getting left regular assessment for continuing While in France they will be the Application forms are available
being more conscious of our guests of the French government Thursday Api
behind -.-,._it's ;exceptional today to licensure. g g � from Cultural Exchange
see two or more adult'generations The ideal situation exists when driving behaviour. and will. be billeted in private Programs, Ministry of Education,
of a family living under the same our older people can be cared for "We are facing the typical homes and youth hostels. Visiting 15th floor, Mowat Block, Toronto '
roof. by relatives in a family situation where a few thoughtless across the. country, they will M7A 1L5. The forms must be
Some, of course, are able to environment. The alternative, operators are giving the whole observe first-hand the cultural, completed and returned by May
stay at home and "to look after especially where there are business a bad name. And that .is economic, and political aspects of 3
their own needs. Others require inadequate facilities at home and our problem which can be France.
assistance -- a lot or a little. For no need for hospital care, is the resolved by all of us showing Applicants must be between 18 in August a group of 24 French""
those who are healthy, there are nursing home. And the nursing more courtesy in sharing the and 25' years of age and have a visitors will arrive in Ontario to
Homes for the Aged, or the home today is emphasizing the roads with other users.' good command of spoken French. complete the exchange program.
Ontario Ministry of Health's home aspect of caring fQr the '
Home Care program, which offers aged as much as the nursing part.. r s'
visits from„nurses or help with'`l`�'f�'i Y` -^ r-#•'
minor difficulties.
Sewers 3
- For those who 'require regular.4y.: ,�r•
daily nursing care, Ont ario's 417 f `
nursing homes represent an put on show
alternative to being hospitalized. Members . of. the Senior+
And today's nursing homes are
much more than simply reposi-
tories
Training Course, "More Ideas for i
for the elderly. Sewing Knits are putting the ;t SAVE'
k
finishing touches on their knitted
There seems to be a growing ..
garments for Spmmary Day. •Yr;:h:•
NOW
awareness that older people
Two Summary Days are being
have emotional and recreational
needs as well as physic•held in Huron County:
al Wingham - Tuesday, April 23rd
ones ... and that they have a claim
at Wingham Presbyterian
to a retirement enriched with
interests rather than stifled with Church at 1:30 p.m. : �` ':`•, `�~M,,,.�'”
solitude. Married couples are Clinton - Wednesday, April
BEAT THE=3=
able to go on living together. 24th at Clinton Legion. Hallat 2:00 p.m. I=f C"In Ontario, the term 'nursing The programme promises to be{. °
home' can only be applied to an interesting one. The ladies will p P L I N E PR]
CE
those institutions licensed under
the Nursing Homes Act (April have a Fashion Parade of adults' A>• y<y -
'. 1972). To qualify for admission and children's clothing to show
off their original creations. Nancy
you have to need at least 11/2 `x: INCREASE
Mt -
hours of nursing and personal Simpson, Clothing Specialist, .�1y With Automatic Humidistat
Ministry of Agriculture and Food. t,';i'r R= One piece leak -proof polystyrene
care daily (though not so much p' poi st rene
ry)r i;�•
that hospitalization is necessary),, Toronto, will be present to 9 ;r, r water container and rustproof all
P '' discuss tips and problems • : rt steel cabinet • 5 year guarantee
and yout doctor must complete an c}��G; :t+'; on sealed unit
encountered for sewing with r.MAY 1st Capable of removing up to 20
application far the extended care { :• :?
pP knits. ;�>~� � j,.•�kr'� p:nt5 0l water from the
benefits • covered by OHIP. :?;`w '1 atmosphere daily. App,ox 18"
Incidentally, these benefits only zx::+r:.:r w de • 12" deep • 26" high.
a�
apply if you have been living in �y u t
Ontario for at least the past year. "_.� + ,• +
A minimum of 75 per cent of THANK {�`'y�' y OW and Same �n�,
fr, ,r
Ontario's 23,000 nursing home
.r i r• • h. -. __
beds come under thep ro ram. An up-to-date list of nursing You'.home addresses can be obtainedfrom the Ministry of Health,West-inghouse •n'''
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NursingA sincere thank you Home Inspection, 880 ,r,•*>� y � ' • `� �''
Bay Street, Toronto MSS 1Z8. from
There are waiting lists for of �tMEMO
admission at many nursing Seaforth - Branch r!�!�
homes, and, once you're in,
eligibility to stayis reassessed at
six-month intervals. Health of thesi
insurance (OHIP) pays $10.50 a d rR• rB M?%
day for each resident. The Canadian Red '�r'yy IMPORTANT
YJ .,rj FURNI''TURE i t'gh..».individual contributes from $4:50 '
Due to an ever increase shbrta e e
�%: �' +.• some supplier pre unable to produ
a da (for standard ward t ti of sale Items to satisfy customer de
v gloss � �. ":.
acconfttiTodat>.on) up to $11-50 a ��;;�; r�r,•; a .
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