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Birthday greetings, last
week to Mrs, e Minni Havidey
who celebrated her 95th
birthday on Tuesday and also
to Miss ‘K.14\ Laverty who
celebrated her 94th birth-
day_ 90 Thursday. Mrs.
0Jaily S. Wallis celebrated her •
birthday on Tuesday. and
lfis,, -'41.000 tale;
.a!g4 op • Wednesday. A
Y was OFt4,4$04' at
khr.14or-tO honour'these
s 40' .001109* 4,1*o
was dc►nette y 'lies,.14oht;
Taylor '•fat her aunt and
triencl%Mrs; Donnie-Hawley.
vitas Ottothe recipient of a
birthday which • she
•
shared with, fellow midgets..
Visiting. with Mia.- Hawley,
to Mark this happy occasion, •
were her „nephew Earl Mc-
Spaddep,' also Rev, and Mrs.
Bert MeSpadden of Rich-
mond'Hill and their daughter
and grandaughter. Also visit-
ing with Mrs. Hawley we_re
Mrs. Jack Baker. Miss )0-
anne,Kuatx and Anne Marie
Maloney. L.,
Visiting with Miss ate
Laverty were Peter averty
her brother of Seb gville
'and 'Sister Mary Laverty of
Loretto Sisters, oron o
and her price an rs. •
Grace Laverty Of Sebr'nille •
and Miss Rita Duncan.
Mrs. Wallis was visited by
her niece Mrs. Viola, Taylor
•
and friends:' Good wishes go
out to these ladies front their
many friends!
Visiting with Mrs. Lillie
}ludic were her britther
Hugh Rinn and friend.
Norman Dow visited with
Ede Dow and Miss ,Bessie
Davidson. AlSo visiting with
Miss Davidson were Mr. and
Mrs. Harvey Hiller of King- . sten. duatinq et 31.
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Dr. Jennie Smillie Robert-
son, one sif Canada's first
woman surgeons, who was
born wind raised near Hensel,
has died- at 103. Dr., Robert-
son had ihred in a Toronto
nursing home in her later
years and died Feb. 26.
Whep interviewed at 100,
Dr. Robertson traced 'her
interest.ill tile medical pro-
fession to the country doctor
who looked after her father,
Ben Smillie, when he was
dying of consumption on the
family firm near Hensall.
Mr! Smillie died when his
daughter Jennie was six.
leaVirig his wife to raise
seven children.
Dr. Rotertson first attend-
ed teac er's college and
taught school , in Huron
County for several years.
... Then' she applied to the
University of Toronto and
was the of the first women
accepte'd into medicine, gra-
Fridayhiarch 13th
St Thomas ashcan church
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ilOi(Oflit*volfable "(OM InOnt
Of tflO
s ttr
d4its
She retired from active)
medical,. practice in 1948,
when she was 70 and married
Bob Robertson, a friend from
her teaching days. He died
ten years later. '
Dr. Robertson, born on a
farm outside Hensel! in 1878.
first taught school in Huron
County. saving enough from'
her-S300 • a year salary to
enroll in the Women's
. Medical -College of Toronto
in 1903. After her first year,
the separate women's
college was closed and
students integrated into the
University of Toronto
Medical School.. After
completing an internship at
the Women's -Medical!
.College in Philadelphia, Dr.
Smillie opened a Toronto
practice.
But Dr. Smillie felt women
wouldn't get anywhere in
medicine until they could do
surgery, Since she couldn't
find a Toronto ,. surgeon
willing to train her. she,
returned 'to -Philadelphia
where a women surgeon
gave her a six,menth course.
Even when she .returned to
Canada. hospitals wouldn't
'give. her operating
privileges so she carried out
her first surgery on the
kitchen table of her patient's.
‘•
To meet with, PUC
Tuckersmith • council
intends to meet with re-
presentatives'of Clinton PU.0
before it agrees to pay -an
additional 10 cents per 1.000
gallons of water supplied to
Vanastra by the utility.
Council agreed deputy
reeve Bill Brown and coundit.
for John Brownridge meet
with the PUC to discover the
reason. for the, second
consecutive -year. a 10 cent ,
increase has been levied on
the township.
The latest raise will bring
the water cost to 70 cents per
14000 gallons, and hikes the
township's monthly payment
to the -Clinton utility frOm
51200 to 51400.
The Clinton request was
described,..'..as....,..!"more bad
news" . by clefk Jack
McLachlan ^ befrire he read
the PIJC letter to council.
Earlier in the Tuesday night
meeting: council discussed
with Ministry of the
Environment officials steep
budget increases for the
operation of the water and
Sewage system for Vanastra:
ies at 103
CARL STAPLETON
Carl 'Janet Stapleton. 81.
formerly Dublin, _died
Thursday at Smith's Fall
community hospital.
Born in Hibbert Township.
he was a son of the late
Jeremiah Stapleton and the
former Mary Ellen Evans.
He had been a miller in the
Dublin area for many years
until, his retirement in 1962.
Surviving are one
daughter. Mrs. Leonard
(Mary) Gaffney. of Smith's
,Falls: -one son-,--Jerry-:-- -of
London: and five grand-
children. He was pre-
deceased by his wife, the
former Geraldine Meagher.
Eyeryk week more and
Mere people disgover what
mighty . jobs are accom'-
plished by low cost Huron
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Dianne Sararas. daughter pf Mr. and Mrs. Ross Sararas
of Hensall and- Donald Poulin. son of the late Mrs. Elva'
Poplin of Stratford were 'married at Hensall Wilted
Church, Saturday. Rev. Stan MacDonald officiated at the
ceremony. Mrs. Christine Tremeer provided the music.
'The bride was given by, her father-while the matOltibnour
was the bride's sister. Karen Sararas, of Kitaetter.
Another sister of the bride. Jodi Sararas. was the flower'
girrMr. Poulin's.groomsman was Dan Poulin of Clinton.
Ushers were Steve Sararas of Hensel' and Don Sararas of
Exeter. The couple will reside in Stratfdrd.
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Open 10 ci 30
Fridays 10 00 9 00 Ciost ,ti Wedriomiity
Mrs. Freda Litt. and Barry
*id lean Winger of London
visited with Edwin Litel
. Visitors with Wilber Keyes
were Steward and WO heYes
of Brampton. also Alec and
Sadie Whitfield" and Lillian
Mercer of London.
Mrs. ellth N.411wgs visited
kte,,,h;F husband anti: son of
Palmerston; • •
John Powell -of H41,040107:
visited with Arthiit MOW.)
son.,
Church! Church, Seriftcos.werakeoll,
offs on Wedneglay after
noon t/)i Revtk. James Broad;
foot of St. Thooto,5•Aoggeoo
Church,
High score for alley bowl-
ing on Thursday afternoon
was held by Elmer Balcesv
with Alvin McNairn a very
dose secona. Mrs. Lynda
Jardine and Miss Joanne
Maloney • accompanied to
bowling.
Bingo WO held op, Friday
Offerfi.90A, and winners wore
t'Charlet. Rot vfti Sobel
Lotohter kobei Laulhig.
and ila Oartocr; fAttlger-,
seg*Anosohof 1.4tohle;'.
- Mho* Brill, and IVIArgorite
$41; 0', glades ..$ and
lames. Nolan; corners
Elmer i3aXeiyi fait houte -
1440*Rearite Shill and
Lamble.
Monday evening this week
residents were entertained
by Unit S of Northside United
ilnucch. A delightful pro-
gramwas enjoyed by all with
readings by Mrs. Van. Slyke.
Step thIneing sly Tratzt For-
I.PPO _ and To0Ya , 11-00or
hoVsht, 'muck applause and
a• rel*at OPhalet,
Little 'MIN AMOS,. Also
did 4 st4rke number'- and
Meiiiviittgot ,his
pubs "Pke.Dritg"
which brought Wes
to- the residents Ow a few
reminders of "their 4104
there.
Tommie Taylor fal'ioured
with p piano Sella and Rev.
and Mrs. Lire Steward show-
ed beautiful Slides of local
places and flowers including
several of Seaforth Manor. A
sing song was enjoyed with
Mrs. Jane Vincent- at .the
piatlo after whiqh . 14ppy.
ilirttiga5twa.;3mitg'in.ivits.
Half vil$k !obg-1 tapipto /and
Mr, laidger.aeguitk. AlL'iyeto
preoo(e.4 with 4,t000ll gift
otter' whirls detieioxis 'eta
PACes supplied by: the t ildiu
Were §eived. ,Courtesy.
remarks were gii , by .Mr.
Chafile$ R-oss
home.
Since Dr. Smillie was soon
flooded with women
Repents. she saw the need
for a hospital where women
-doctors could treat female
patients. The result was she
anal fellow doctors formed
thd Women's .
Hospital. Toronto and the
'Federation of Medical
Women 'of Canada.
Dr. Smillie was chief al
gynecology at Women's
College Hositat for man!,
years. active in -abdominal
and gynecological surgery
tligoughout her career.
She married N'‘ idower Alex
-Robertston when she retired
from practice. Dr.
Robertson's family also
pursued a varies of careers.
Two sisters were teachers.
one brother was a Minister
who went to' India as
missionary, another 'brother,
was a doctor in Niagara Falls
antPanother brother kept the
family farm, Dr. -Roberts-1;a,--
was the ' last sury iv lag
member of the family-. -" •
ROBERT JOHN NORRIS
Robert John Norris of R.:R.
Fullerton died at St. Marys-
iviemorial Hospital in St.
Marys on, Friday following a
brief 'Illness, He was born• in
Hibbert Towpship on Octo-
ber 8, 1913. a son of the late
Hugh Norris and the former
Minnie Dow, On September
12, 1935 he was married to
the former Mona Kathleen
Smith. He had farmed 'in
Hibbert and Fullerton Town-
ships. and was a member of
Cromarty Presbyterian
,_Church.,
Stir-AV-14 Is one Stitit Wire -
of R.R. 2 Staffa; two dapgh-
ters Mrs. James (audrey)
Bears of R.R. 1 Kirkton and
Mrs. Ronald lituth) Howard
of R.R. 2 Kippen and four.
_sisters Mrs. Arnold (OriolA
Westlake of Zurich, Mrs.
Eva Parker, Mrs. Ida Pinder
and Mrs. , Alden .(Helen) -
Williams all of Mitchell. Also,
surviving are 12
grandchildren. He was
predeceased by one, sister'
Margaret and one brother'
James.
Friends were received at
the Lockhart Funeral FILMIC
in Mitchell where the funeral
service was held on Monday
March 2 with Rev. K. Knight
and Rev. J. Anderson Offici-
ating. Interment was in
Staffa Cemetery.
1. .t 1411arieS..
one sister, Mrs. Joseph He was a. member of
•
.0
(Agnes). Kale. and four.
• brothers. William. Joseph.
Louis and Alberi:: . •
Friends were received at
the R.S. Box Funeral home.
Seaforth. Funeral mass w as
held 10:30 a.m. on Monday
condetted . by Father J.
$talittty ~ at Est. Patrick's
,Roman Catholic, Church,
Dublin. Temporary • entomb-
ment was ' in Pioneer
Memorial' Mausoleum with
burial later in Si. Patrick's
cemetery. Dublin.
Pallbearers were Ken
-:ISTapletott,.:Tom,Kal
Murray, Louis O'Reilly.. Neil
Stapleton and Kevin Kale.
• FREDERICK J; BtiliDGE
Among Mr, oldest Members.
of theindependent order of
Oddfellows in Ontario
Frederick John 'Burdge of'
' Brireefield died at H,uronview
Oil IVIQitday in his 100th year.
Hehad i. ci-o e
. forF.
en a n member o:etahres,
having joined the Brumfield
Lodge in 1912.
His . wife.,. the former
Hannah Herrisonto whom he
was: married Nov. it 1914.
predeceased him in 1969. He
is survived by two sons
William .G.,Owen Sound and
James
grandchildren
F
and 5 great
Seaforth a nil by
grandthildren., He' was' pre-
deceased by one brother and
five sisters.
Burdge was born. in
West Zorra Township a son
-of the late John Burdge and
Jane K etchert. At an early
age he moved to Stanley
Township when he farmed
until his retirement in 1947,
Brucdfielct. United Church.
and of Brucefield 1.0.0.F.
No.. 210. Members 'of the
lodge held -a 'service' at the'.
funeral home on Tuesda‘
evening: •
remains rested at the
Box Funeral Hoene. Seaforth
until ,Wednesda} when a
service, was conducted by the
Rev. hobs. ' McMullen.
Temporary • interment
fotlowed in . Bayfield
Mausoleum and burial will.
take place it . Bairns
Cemetery.
-Pallbeacem- - were' itsfitr .
'Brondfoot...-Wurden .HancY.
Robert Fotfieringham.
Wilson. Allen Hill and John
Henderstin.. Lt ,
• D. EDWARD CHAPPEL
Long time Hibbert Tivp.
Rood Superinteridenv•DaVid
Edward Chappel of
Egniondville, died• `-Wed-
nesday. at the Clinton Public
. Hospital. He was 70.
Born in Hibbert Township:
hcwas'a Son of the late David
Chappel and former Mary
Ellen Johns."
He had farmed in Hibhert
Township and had been road
superintendent for Hibbert
Township for 31 years • until'
his retirement to Egniond-
ville in 1978. • •
Surviving are his wife. the.
former Doreen W' •V•trley
whom he married at Hensall
in 1934: one daughter, Mrs.
Dave (Adeline), Melnally. of.
Seaforth: two. sons. Reg. E..
of Staffa. and Brian J. of
R.R. 4. • Seaforth: seven
grandchildren and one great-
Mr. • Camerim 11a) Vivian
and Mrs. Ed, and (Janet)
Dearing, both f Staffa: and
two brothers. Wilbert. of
Woodhatn. and John. of R.R.'
2 Staffa.
Friends were received at
; Box Funeral Home. Seaford"
after 2 p.M. Friday where 'a
service was held 2 p.m.
Saturday. Rev. James Brand-
foot officiated. Temporary
entombment was r' in Pionee
Memorial Mausoleum with
burial later in Staffa-
mmetery,
nilheare4s, Ken_
McLeod, Bruce Lyoness,
Gary Dunlop. Jack Kinsmen.
Peter McCowan and Bill
Hulley.
Fhinerary Pallbearers were
Charles Friend. James Diehl.
Ross McPhail and Ross
Hoggarth.
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