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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1975-01-29, Page 6ort. BELGRADE RINK WINS SECOND — Second prize in the Brussels Stockyards curling bonspiel last week was won by this Belgrave rink. Members are, left, Jack Shiell, second, Mason. Robinson, Lead, Murray Shiell, vice and Glen Coultes, skip. (Photo by Pat Langlois) ••••••.., "Visiting nurses ASSociatiOn/ Could you bring pitcher of Water 'to Medical` Hospital?" JANUARY 294 1975 pastries. Finally, . don't reward good behavior with cookies. Give the youngsters apples, pears, popcorn or peanuts instead. Coupled with good h ome oral hygiene habits and periodic visits to the dentis, a proper diet can help you and your family maintain healthy teeth for a lifetime. r Child's Full Name Date of Birth • ••••••••• ii• •• • Separate'8OhOOI Child Wili Attend Survey of School Beginners for September 1975 in Huron County If you are a parent of a child born in the year 1970, we would like to request that you complete this form. Please return it by February 14, 1975 to: HURON COUNTY HEALTH UNIT Court House Goderich, Ontario A y w si 01 ia••••• ••••••ad••••••••••1••••••ti. Family DoctOr A fi a ci A d 1J iI t] li A a 8 WATCH •••1111..113•••1 SAL S.REPAIR GUS' JEWELLERY GUARANTEED Watch, Clock Repairs Complete line of Jewellery 887-9001 — Brussels News of Belgrave WI learns about Wingham school for the retarded Well balanced diet prevents tooth decay f Correspondent Mrs. L. Stonehouse The Belgrave Women's Institute met in the ar ena rooms on Tuesday afternoon with. President Mrs. Stan Hoppe': in charge. A poem "New Years Resoltition" was read by Mrs. Hopper. Mrs. William Coultes presided at the piano. The roll call "A Memory Verse I Learned at Public School," was answered by eighteen members. Mrs. Glenn Coultes explained a display showing the grading and cutting of Beef. Mrs. Stewart Procter gave a reading "Think of me first as a person". It was the story of a ret arded child. Mrs. Procter then introduced Mrs. Willie Van der Woude of Wingham who gave an interesting and informative talk on her work at the Silver Circle School in Wingham. She explained that a retarded child is often caused by a mental deficiency often misunderstood. The Silver Circle School is a pre-school nursery which has ten children,. three mornings a week, and those who volunteer their services learn as much from the children as they teach them. Mrs. Procter thanked Mrs. Van der Woude and presented her with a gift. Mrs. Ross Higgins opened the business part of the meeting with the reading of the minutes and treasurer's report. Training School for the 4-H Club "What Shall I Wear," will be held in the Wingham Salvation Army on February 19th and 20th from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day. Club leaders will be Mrs. Ruth Gordon, Mrs. Norma Moore, Mrs. A tice Johnston and Mrs. Hinka Bakelaar. The Senior Leaders Course "Baked in a Pie" will be held in the Wingham Salvation Army on February 4th and 5th and the leaders will be Mrs. William Coultes and Mrs. James Hunter. Motions that passed included fees to be paid, prices for banquets to be left the same as at present, and that the caretakers be rehired for the hall. The committee to look after planning the Credit Union banquet on February 7th is Mrs. Ross Higgins, Mrs. Stan Hopper and Mrs. Glenn Coultes. It was agreed to accept a stove donated by Mrs. Ivan Wightman to be used in the hall. Mrs. Stan Hopper and Mrs. Norman Coultes are to arrange to have a more suitable place for storing chairs made at the hall. They are also to arrange for new cupboards to be built in the kitchen. Mrs. Clarence Hantia is to purchase two large coffee makers for the hall. A ladies quartette entertained with two musical numbers, "It's a Long Road to Freedom," and "That's the Glory of Love." Mrs. Stan Hopper, Mrs. George Procter, Mrs. Glenn Coultes and Mrs. William Coultes were accompanied by Mrs. Norman Coultes. Arrangements were made for a canvass to be carried out in February for the Heart Fund. The co-ordinator is Mrs. William Coultes. Mrs: Norman Coultes gave a Very interesting report of the London Area Convention held in Stratford in November. Mrs. William Coultes arid Mrs. 6—THE BRUSSELS POST, John Kerr were asked to look after the W.I. class in the prize list for the Belgrave School Fair. Donation will be sent to the "Save the Sight Fund" and, also the Silver Circle School in Wingham. Lunch was served by Mrs. William Coultes, Mrs. Jesse Wheeler and Mrs. Lorne Jamieson. Eight Tables Play Eight tables of euchre were played at the Belgrave Weekly Euchre last Wednesday night in the Community Rooms. High Lady - Mrs. Albert Bacon; Low Lady - Mrs. Lorne Jamieson; High'Man - Mrs. Lawrence Taylor (playing as a man) Low Man - Harold Procter. Personals Mr. and Mrs. Elvey Rock of Monkton were Tuesday afternoon visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Rinn and John. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Rinn were Wednesday- afternoon visitors with Mrs. Frank Storey of Seaforth and with Mrs. Lillie Hudie and Mrs. Charles McGavin of the Seaforth Manor and spent the evening with friends in Mitchell. Mrs. Hugh Rinn and John spent Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Lewis Asquith of Clinton. Mr. and Mrs. John McCormack, Christie and Emilie of Orangeville spent the weekend with her mother, Mrs. Clarence Chamney. This community extends heartiest congratulations to Mrs. James Taylor of Brookhaven Nursing Home, Wingham, on the occasion of her 97th birthday. Mrs. Russel Walker of Goderich spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Coultes. Miss Nancy Anderson of Lambton College, Sarnia spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.Ross Anderson. Mrs. Russel Walker of Goderich and Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Stonehouse visited on Saturday with their brother Norman Stonehouse of London who is a patient in Victoria Hospital, London, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bacon have returned home after visiting with their daughters and families Mr. and Mrs. Bert Humphrey and family of Kamloops, B.C., Mr. and Mrs. Morris St. Maririce and family of Surrey, B.C. Mrs. Claire Rainer of Scarboro spent last weekend with her mother Mrs. Clarence Chamney. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Miller of Listowel recently visited with Mrs. Clarence Chamney. February .2 - 8 is Canada's annual Dental Health Week. As part of the observance, the Post , in co-operation with the Huron County Health Unit, today begins a series of articles on facts you should know about dental health. Are there any special foods that contribute more than others to strong teeth? I want to help my children have good oral health. Keep in mind that a well balanced diet that promotes overall health promotes dental health too. But if you have any questions about nutrition or meal- planning, your family dentist will be able to give you some personalized nutrition counselling. Most people today eat for too many sweets and sugar-rich foods are a factor in dental decay. Simply, sugars activate the bacteria in the mouth, which in turn starts the formation of decay-causing acids. So to help prevent dental decay, it is wise to limit the consumption of sugar- rich foods and beverages to mealtimes. Avoid sugar foods between meals, especially hard candies, suckers, breath mints and the like. These foods are kept in the mouth for long periods of time and bathe the teeth continually in a pool of sugar thus causing prolonged acid attacks on the teeth. Make sure that meals include adequate amounts of food from the four basic food groups: Milkand dairy products (3-4 servings daily) meat and fish (2 or m ore servings daily) vegetables and. fruits (4 or more servings daily), and bread and cereals (4 or more servings daily). The pre-school years are an excellent time to begin to help your children establish good eating habits. It is at this time that you can control their diets by providing the proper food and by elilminating an abundance of between meal sweet snacks and soft drinks. In place of sugary snack foods, try serving such foods as raw vegetables, milk. cheese, nuts, eggs, fresh fruits, luncheon meats, sugarless candy or gum, and dietetic soft drinks. At the same time, avoid such foods s jams and jellies, dried fruits, and all kinds of sugared candies and