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The Huron Expositor, 1977-01-13, Page 7I I. It you require financing to start, modernize or expand your business and are unable to obtain it elsewhere on reasonable terms and conditions or if you are interested in the FBDB management services of counselling and training or wish information on government programs available for your business, talk to our representative. FEDERAL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT BANK FinanCial assistance - 'Management counselling ManageMent training. Information' On government - programs for business . DENNIS TOFFLEMIRE one of our representatives will beat. The Parker House Motel; CLINTON on the 3rd Thursday, of each month. • (January 20th) -• Nylon etS Von Prints • Homespims * Cottomte Nylon Prints VELVE Otle Refinishing. Products---4 ft / a' Stripping I IJ 10 OFF WE NEED SPACE • • YOU SAVE MONEY Canadian 0 Furniture 0, estorers Hwy, 83 across from Aettie Signs • ,. tAgitit3 ,:()131''frij62,1448 ,--o o,wNer). AND OPERATeb BY 01100PEANTkAINED CRAFTSMAN Wit4i4YEARS EXPEAleN0e,yN PURflit FtERIESVFM;10' Four iienCej.bady Itien to Serve You. COMPLETE COLLISION, FRAME AND REFINISHWIG 'SERVICE ARLS AUTO BODY * 24-1-101R TOWING * Brusseis 887 9269 n. - Odds n'Ends by Elaine Townshend - THE 14,VRON EXPOSITOR, JANUARY 13, 1977 sp toi qu ns are on staff,?-- from pupils than any other weather. project. Even more than on the Speaking of weather it has been Romance, of "Cinderella" and on the whole quite annoying and . "Tom Sawyer".. I considered for 1977 it seems to be following Cinderella., an operetta, using 'all, the same pattern as the end of , Mezart's music, a classic in which 1976. As I look out today Jan. 8th Neil Broadfoot was the prince and it is still threatening -with lazy Lynda Sims the princess. In Tom snowflakes twirling about and Sawyer 13ince, McFadden was liable' to "whip 'into a Showstorm Tom, and Bill Variderburg,l-fuck' any minute. However; in the .- ' -afternoon the sun came out In' Finn: he absence of any activities Brightly;, and strOamed into the -here 'ainceoChristmas arid few,::,''slautIV-WindOw making it trio visitors I hate again dipped into Such weather is enjoyed by the .my `Memory Lane.' skiers, -a skier's paradise. It looks This note would not be as though 'these notes are in bits on the common . topic; the It may be just.; as, well" a quiet carcv.-to r complete without a Word or two and pieces as they come to mind. pupils from S.P.S. One of which I "weather" In review, for time to replace spent energy. ernphysema, stroke andheartxliaease and. Huron County. With a mouthful like that, ----ifs to wonder -We refer to 'Ourselves-as - ALPHA Huron: . • We began with. seven Members and now,. have twenty-five. The membership draws. people from several Huron communities including Clinton, Exeter, Wiugham, Ortissels,--Gotterich, Bayfield and Goderich -:-Township.---Although-only •halfeof-us-are-- -- disabled, most . of the others haYe handicapped family members or'friends. This reiterates the fact, thatViless we are handicapped or know sOmeerie hwo is; we • don't think., about heing'disabled...,, Ail the ALPHA imeriihers*re devOied-rt integrating the diSabledinto society and to make Huron- County's 'communities more accessible to the physically. handicapped. • '-Ironically, many. facilities - that are labelled, "public”' are barred to large • segments -" of the public 'becauSe of conventional architecture. For example, ,'the six-inch sidewalk • ;curbs. prevent persons in wheelchairs from crossing: streets independently.- The • pedestrjiiiii • signs, synchronized with the traffic lights at intersections, are usless to the blind,. Steps and/of 'narrow doorways bar • people in . wheelchairs* from -enterting ' public washrooms and public buildings, • such as.. stores;banks, post' offices, • libraries,. town halls, arenas, schools, diurches and dochars' and dentists' offices. • The, steps must -also be climbed by senior citizens, by people' using walkers; canes - What's A4PHA P. , For almost a year, I've been involved with a group called the Awareness League for Physically HandicaPped, Adults by _people with broken Legs. For the future the new.receiver,Ahat Bell Canadeproposes In phase. into operation _during the. ne3d ten" years, will exclude people with hearing aids from picking up the sound Even if these people Can retain their' old sets, they will be unable. to use • public telephOnes or phones in the homes of friends who do .-not_ have , _hearing , problems. • Another difficulty with public phones is that the booths are too small to accommodate wheelchairs. Meanwhile the wall models are mounted about five feet 'high: which is fOur to six inches out of ' reach of the average wheelchair user. In addition, water fountains rim.. dry for persons-who have no use of their arms, and the spring-loaded taps in sinki cannot be ..operated by persons who heye the use of only one arm. Incidentally, it has been rumoured that the inventor of the spring-loaded tap had three hands! :Of. course,willing able-bodied persons can usually be found to help the disabled, but, most physically handicapped people would rather no,thaveto ask for assistance. With a little imagination, architects and engineers'' enable the handicapped 'to* function independently in their communities. Public- facilities "truly public." . • - Next week I'll explain how this can be accomplished and how ALPHA Huron plans to help; and braces, by Patients of arthritis, FIRE AND SNOW It was snowing lightly Saturday afternoon as Seaforth firemen fought a fire jn a shed belonging to John Mero on Huron Street in -Seaferfh. Mrs. Mero noticed-smoke abbut 2:40 and, called the fire dePartrnent. Here fireman Tom Philips, left, and an 'unidentified fireman talk to a passerby. (Expositor Photo), The term medical staff` is -7- applied• to the physicians who- treat patients in a hospital. 'They --arre-not-staff-in-tbe-normaf-sense r however, because With few exceptions-therare not paid by the hospital.'Instead they charge a fee-for-service to the patient or to °HIP; ,,,,, Generally only teaching " hospitals in large urban Centres have physicians who are employ_ees.oLthe :hospital_ These are mostly residents and itnerns completing their formal education requirements as medical practi- tioners or specialists. . In the normal community public hospital, if a physician wishes to join the staff, admit and treat his patients, he must first apply to the, hoSpital for' the privileges desired. , Before these privileges are granted, a gropp of doctors within the hospital 'called, the Medical Advisory Committee, will examine his references of competence, check on his license: with the College of Physicians and Sprgeons of Ontario, and ascertain whether there is a need , for a physician of his type or specialty in the hospital. Their recommendation is then made to the Board of Directors, which has, the ultiniate :authority to grant hospital privileges. Renewal of privilege is annual.. Quest* By exercising control on the Who comprise the medical nlisrkhers and specialties of staff? ' ' physicians granted privileges, a Answers 11.7 GODEEICIt ST- EAST Corn pany-Pf-Conada- StAFORTH" ,for 17 years. 141rE — and Mortgage Innuitance Plans come-Tax-Dediteta„ biuRegistered Retirement SavfmnPinns and Annuities. come Averaging Annuities Ask for our now Flexible REPRESENTING — TFI. 527,0410-1 ' 'z-Surt Life Assurance Benin neiNdoors. t0.-$00011.business ARNOLD ISTINNISSEN hospital attempts to keep them in • !balance withe the available facilities and backup resources. — • - ' will mention particularly as "it Christmas it did cooperate both warmed my. heart. It was from going and coming as it affected Mrs. Lynda Dobson Binnendyk me,so I can't find fault with it but from North Vancouver, B.C. with it's performance New Year's Day the names of her 'family. Paul, put many people on tenderhooks. - Christopher,—Karen`,.- Jennifer, Would they venture or stay Michel and Laureen. Quoting home? It was disappointing to from her card "With fond have plans and have to cancel memories of 'Carol Services' them. In some cases, to my , during the 58's. I know now how knowledge; after the storm much Work it was" unquote. Over abated many kept their original the years I have had more plans and spent a wonderful day comments on the Carol Services without any interference from the • ' conducted by Mrs. Alice Boyes, Mrs. Ruth Smith and Mrs. Kathleen Whitmore taken from Corinthians 5:17. Therefore if any - man' be in - Christ he is anew cream , old things are passed awa , behold all things become ne , they said. Many people give too ,little thought to the fact that •only they' can make a truly new year. One great hindrance in the world is that so many people neglect to becoMe new themselves. People change the' calendar but don't _change themselVes; they pointed out 'and read, a poem: ' ' As we face the New Year-- May the strength of ,God pilot May the power of God preserve , (By M. E. Turnbull) This .season fok once I have had the time and inclination to go over my Christmas mail. I had enough time to - study the trend in Christmas cards, snow scenes with old buildings, barns and r houses seem to. be very popular, followed by the Madonna and. Babe alio the shepherds and Kings. It is interesting to study each card.' They are all So ''h',eautiful.- In my pile ofcards which I have safely put away iri niy ziPper bag I-' find a goodly number from former pupils. Many'of which came from , Huntsville, also many former Ho"W are those New Year's- resellutions? I didn't make any. My only one which might come to mind would be to try to walk with only my four-tegged cane' to help me. I can now walk with onlV:one person helping whereas-it used to require 'two • to give me confidence. My problerii is mainly physibal.1 haven't walked onj, my own, for twelve years. The mind also plays its part. Chances are the tpeople who work at the post office never• notice it, in the huge volume of mail that they sort and deliver just before Christmas, but there's one card in a rather tattered -envelope that's been going in and out , of their hands every. Christinas for 27 years. That's how long Lois Moore of Egrhondyille and her . cousin; Hugh Campbell of Bluevale have been exchanging the same Christina eatd. • Mrs. Moore explains taht she used to visit her Campbell relatives for summer holidays Alen .she was small. Her cousin Hugh teased her and nicknamed her thekChinaman. She called him the Dutchman. Q,ner, ;year ,when they were Kilborcha.n!votes' `Old buildings .:p.oputar Give yourself a break. Take a walk. ill rimnanarnan. WIlk a bloch:liaias. Egmondville 1JCVV Egmondville U.C.W. held its fwst meeting of the year on Jan., 4 with new president Mrs. Helen Chesney and new secretary Mrs. Thelma Broadfoot presiding. Correspondence included: Think you note „from Mrs. Margaret Stephenson and Mrs. Jane Rebelo for gifts. HuronVievi Auxiliary for donation towards their Christmas Fair and London Goodwill Industries AssociatiOn for used clothing. ' Nikon Perth Presbyterial will' 'be held in Northside United Seaforth, mt. Tues., Jan. 25 beginning at 9:15 a.m. All ladies attending are asked towear their ,own• name tag' with their -name;ehurch-and-church office, if -any, 'on. it: There will,,be a ..25c -registration fee, beverages will be provided and those attending are asked to bring their own box lunch. Mrs. Jean Durst, Mrs. Nettie Sti .more, Mrs. Alice Tyndall and Mrs. Hazel MeGonigle were Suggested as voting delegates. The Morning guest speaker will Dennis'be Sexton. Afternoon speakers -iiichide- ears meeting plans May the wisdom of,',God.: -Haney, Mrs. 'Joyce - -Wallace; instruct us -Church Serviges , ,Social May the way of God direct us ConYeners - Mrs. Jean Lunn, May The shield of God defend Mrs. Doris Carnochan. Kitchen us. and FlowerS.....Mrs. Jean Durst.. Mrs. Jean Durst 4and Mrs. Official Board Representative Margaret Stephenson delighted Mrs. Alice Boyes, Mrs. Kathleen- the, andience with a &let "The Whitmore; Manse - Mrs. Mabel Messed? Old Story is. True" Strong, Mrs. Alice T yndall. accompanied by Mrs. Marion Townsherid from the Awareness League of, the ,„ Physically Handicapped and Ann Reuber on the theme Citizenship of TWO Worlds. MI women Are cordially invited to attend this interesting and beneficial day 'In the life of the- chirtCh"." Egmondville church annual, ftsietiitg be held onlimday,; )anuitry 30 'following pot luck dinner after the Morning terVide; MI members are, asked to keep this date in inirid. The devotion, period was Mrs. LaUre Eggert, read an• interesting . article "entitled ':`Those Pesky Needles" by Gwyn Wh ilsmith and Mrs. Alice Boyes conducted a Biblical contest. Folloding the meeting lunch and a social time was enjoyed by all. Officers for 1977 are President - Mrs. Helen Chesney; Vice President - Mrs. Hazel Ii' rrison; Secretary - Mrs. Theltha Broadfoot; Treasurer --Miss Mae Smith, Mrs. Hazel McGonigle; Press geporter - MrS. Kathleen 'YVhitiriore; 6 Christian Deyelopinent -,. 'Mrs. Karen Roberts; Cards - Mrs. Agnes Eyre. • Church in-- society - Visiting - Mrs:Tiviabel Strong, Mrs: Mabel Neil, Mrs. Agnes Eyre. us Supply & Welfare - Mrs. Gladys.. LET US MAKE TOUR FURNITURE BETTER THAWNEW Per. aiiii a took rit ;'our newest samples 'of neaterials 'COOK UPHOLSTERY '51 "212/ • 601(;416OP‘ Ha** hi o!...14-4e. Girt. ' HAVE FRI iP,4,451) OP" DP04101tV ORV1Cg. The meetings will be held the first Tuesday efALie month --almirmourr• ' teenagers the Dutchman sent the Chinaman a Christmas card-and the Chinaman cut it up,Pasted it on a piecepf piper and sent it back to him. The " next year; 1949, the anistinas card that's still in use arrived; with a Scotsman on the front and a verse that said "My Christmas wish is yours to keep, I'm Verra glad tae be sending it. But please, return th card tae me sae costly that I'm just .lending it'.." Mrs. Moore took him at, his word' and at Christmas 1950 sent the car back to him. Ever since *hen it's gone back and forth r• • .• . . .. ' ' '• ' •'.' ', :-; . - . '',..„.„ . . - .. . . . . ..-. . .. ,... ...., . .. " '... . . . . . • . •. . '..'". . '.. 7 . . 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It hasn't been -an expensive „ family tradition, but according to the notes on the, card, a new envelope was purchased a few - times. "Wasn't sure if I could afford a -new dlivelope - plus ,postage. -However, we sold A. 'few old hens, making it possible to send greetings," the Chinaman wrote-in 1973. "Just thinking; if you emdd spare a couPlernore old hens, we should, maybe put casualty insurance on this poor old, card," the' Dutchman replied 'the next year. It was Mre- lvfoOre' s turn to get the card in the mail this year and she admits She -was a little worried because it didn't arrive until the Tuesday before Christmai. A card that's been • going for nearly 30 years is just too valuable to lose. "Maybe' we_ should start registering it," she said _thdughtfulIV; - Jim •527-0775 7 years All llitatericil In ,Stock Now potprior information call 271-5650 or write 1036 Ontario Street, Stratford. '. 6,4 ,Durl 527-0828 • •