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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1957-01-23, Page 9-,Central Press Canadian_. Little five-year-old Patricia Lindgren of Dawson City, B,C., is Seen ph oVe as she , arrived in 'Vancouver to undergo an eye op- eration. The youngster, who has been, since she was a toddler, the "eyes" et her blind mother, Is in danger of losing the sight of one-: of :her own 'eyes after she was hit by a paper pellet, fired frekn, a slingshot, at a party,. Doctors xeport a "50-50 chance" of saving It. SAVE $10 TO,$30 NOW, you:R CHOICE qF,MORE THAN 150 GARMENTS CLEARING'. AT $2930, AND UP' RE,RS I N SU R A'N`i1t' 9ka M•10)04Y • I H t A'i5 Oflitt fEsurblislittf AtO :44' • and Mrs. L, FOrtuiie, program. eon- ),Teners, took charge. It was' Inter- national Day .and the subject Was "Holland,,, Mrs.„ Burrell gave the motto, "Friendship is the Only cement that will,bind the world together," Mrs: A Burgers and .Mrs, Vandericolk favored withloyely duets "O, Can- ada" in English and two delightful numbers in the Dutch language, which were greatly ,enjoyed.. Mrs. L, Fortune gave a splendid :talk on' Holland, displaying maps and pictures. The roll call ,Was ans- wered by introducing a gnest from Holland., Owing to the cold weath-: er there were several who. were unable to 'attend. Some 'slides were shown, of Holland scenery. Plans were made for Fainily Night on.February 21st. The meet- ing 'closed with the' national an- them and a social half hour was .spent. Family income in Canada hos nearly'clotibled in the last. 10 years while 'statistics show that the ad- mit cost 'of living has risen just slightly over 50 par cent.' Metallic paints are line on. pipes and water stoitgo tanks where it is import- ant to keep the heat in, For that maw they are not advised for radiators.. • • HERE 1$ HOPE-Htl.P ,AND HEA oLING" Editors Note ,,, , This biweekly artiele Series Will contain interesting facts about boSPitaiS:and is ipblished. as a•public service by, this newspaper In co-operation wjth the On,tarie Hospital 'Asao- elation, There was a time—and not so Many years ago--that infants pre7 Maturely born 'sometimes did, not live more than 'A few hoar* De-spite all the ingenuity and resour- cefulness' of medieal men, the light I of life in the little premature bod,. ies flickered and went ont., Toasty; for various reasons, some unknown, there are more prom*, Ore births in. Canada than in the Pa0. Happily. however, many more of these Ilickeking iights, are kept burning and ultimately glow' with the same brightness as those with normal beginnings: There are' sev- eral reasons for, this, 'among theys the availability of modern drugs, transfusios 'rind improved meth- bds of feeding, High Ph the list Of life-savers-is the incubator which makes it peg-, sible' to care for ,the child without exposing It unduly to the "enemies'"` greatest „enemy, infection: These lifesaving devices,'which are found 'Ali practically 'everY hospital in The r. chair Meeting. 0 the iiin#4144 WomvAli imotItoto Wax aid, qn'T!,r4litday in Om pouneil ,harnbeIlft The grosidonf, Mrs. N. 044ghilin *OA j t the ohnir, The, yoking opened with the Ode and MOrigtowort Collect, o'f*t the tact ;W, Henry na vt;etast*o re 1.1 `treasurer's. Port and correepOndeneel The 4117 nisi letter f rom the provincial president was read and mention made' of the 50th anniversary of WoMen's Institutes of Ontario, The dates of radio and television broadcasts concerning this aunt yeraary will •be as follOwe: ruery 17 'on Cm4itry, Calendar at 1.39; .Feb. 19 at 12:39,'Oeergo Ai- ken on CBC Farm Broadcast, .ThO Craig Family will dismiss it the preii6u8 week and it Is to' be fea- tured on '.CKNX Almanac at :thlt time, , Mrs. Henry reported for thp ran- per Society and' made an appeal to :Wingham citizens', o take 'an' interest in this work as .1t^is a very worthwhile and. necessary Under- taking. Mrs. Guy. outlined the gar den club, the spring 4-H proJect'for girls. Mrs, I-I., Burrell spoke for the recreational council regarding :edu- cational and entertaining films and, Asked for a delegate from the •WI. The ;first mooting of the now Year , of the Baptist 'gating, WO, X1400 ()trete was *la at the hetirte of Mrs, k'ranit coilor ola Thursday sVailiiag, The meeting hym 0,4,44,4WooeePrirnagi,aoh:70,et: 0:0411 oRehed 'with the "iiinginN, of the call and prayer! brAtro, Ptoctor, Following' the reading of tine iar favoured with a lovely sole "Jesus Has Loved. Me". Thew presi- dent, Mris. M. Cantelon read letters which had been received from Miss Laura 'collar and Miss Elaine Cairns, thanking the iadies for Christmas gifts sent to them. The financial report wins read. "What a FriOnd We Have in Jesus" Was sung folloWing Which Mrs. Getty conducted the devotion- al period, basing her remarks on second Corinthians ' 13; verse 5, and centred her,-thoughts on the of g yaesotiuornow"Hn er ".Have youtaken stock Mrs. F, Collar arid Mrs. G. Hot- chkiss led in prayer. The election Of officers for the onsuing year then took placer resulting as- fol. lows: President; Mrs, Frank Collar; vice-president, Mrs. Merrill Can- telon; see. and'press reporter, Miss Betty Goner; treasurer, Mrs. 'Geo, Hotchkiss; pianist, Mrs, . Reg 'Col- der; lunch committee, Mrs, Boy, CnIlen, Mrs. Bruce MacLean, Mrs.. Alvin Proctor; visiting' committee, Miss Mary Hotchkiss, Miss Mary Stapleton. Miss Betty Collar led in prayer dedicating the pesv officers. to their positions. To "close the meet- ing the hymn "Like a RiVer Glor- ious", was sung and Mrs, Bruce MacLean disMissed the meeting with prayer, A social time yvao enjoyed, BELMOBE—Mrs. D. McPherson prepared the program for the Jan-- uary meeting of , the Wemen's Mis- sionary Society of Knox Presby- terian, Church, Belmore, held: Jan- :nary 17, at the home: of Dickson. Mrs. R. McKague presid- ed and, opened the meeting with, the pall to :worship and the singing Of a suitable Psalm. Mrs.,A. JeffraY read Scripture passages supPotting the universality of the ;Gospel: Mrs. K, C. Press reviewed the cur- rent Glad Tidings, drawing 'atten- tion to the excellent editorial en- titled "Fear Not". The loll call was answered by naming Mothers of the Bible and their children. The slate of offic- ers was completed as fellows: Sec end, vice-pres., Mrs, G. Appleby„ welcome and welfare secretary Mrs. E, 'Zinn; Mission 'Band lead- ers, Miss M. Johann, Miss L. Dar- ling and Mrs. C. Nickel.; nominat- ing committee,E Mrs. , Balla 'h, Mr* W. Darling and Mrs,. James Dickson, The' ladle; of McintoshA and Belmore United Churches are invited to meet at the Presbyterian Church for the World Day of Prayer on March '8. Mrs.'K. Dickson stressed the in- fluence a grandmother has upon her grandchildren in her Bible study of Lois and gunice. In her ,0910. it100$ oefv044epliwnylsOt church nor -01e 'PA/PdaY4. Os1 Mssf Mitt Henderson 4401100PAIY of OPO were Sunday irikitool IN" 4tr-- '11141 1.04. Oliopuioy "la Alilititn, Poi was received liero at the „weeic‘erid of Die death in Toronto ,or Cunningham. 'She was the kignigr "holoaaino wailaoo, native of this 4 PQMPIPAitY and is survived by due daughter, Mrs. Lloyd Hinton, Toronto, Mrs. R. Chimney is spending this' week at the bOme of her son, Gordon in Aphisin. ugh Mr. and Mrs. G. S. McIntyre and Donald,' of l3racebridge, were week end visitors with and, Mrs. W.,: I. Miller, The, sympathy, of many friends is, extended to. MrS. Lorne MacKen- zie, formerly Miss Dorothy Webster on the tragic death'of. Mr. MacKen T - ._ zie in Toronto, on, Thursday Because of weather conditions the variety concert 'planned for last FrldaY night was pestponed until a later date.. " Birth -1VfaePHERSOIst—In the Wingharn General Hospital, on Monday, January 14, 1957, to Mr. and sirs. William .,IvfacPlierson, a daugh- ter, BELMORE—Rev, and Mrs. West welcomed the, Happy Helpers' Mis- sion' band members tin their, ,home on Tuesday, afternoon for their regular meeting,. A' work' Period "was held, follow- ed 'by "the worship service. Mis. West' read a poem and then gave the Scripture reading. ' All •the members joined in 'prayer. The offering was taken Up, which amounted ,to 90c. The sing ing of a hymn and prayer closed the meeting. Belmore Institute To Print Book BELMORE — "Agriculture and Canadian' Indnstrfes" was the theMe of the Women's Instittito meeting at the Instithte hall in Eel mOre. MM. Russel Baird read an interesting piper ,on "Aluminnm, from 'Clay to Kitchen". Mrs. O. Stokes gave an amusing reading 'on "How to Conk a Husband". After the business tliscusSion;, in which it was decided' to have cori- les of the Tweedsmuir book ; print- ed, Mrs. West, gave the , motto, "Blessed ,Are' They Who . Are Easy to Live A dainty lunch was served by Mrs, John Harriet and Mrs. John Farrell closed the 'meeting. Ontario; maintain the primer bal., ance of humidity, temperature and', oxyien for the baby's, protection. Some have autbinatic "alarms to warn fit' anY''Podite change in tern- peratarec seme have special a.pera, tures Willett'. permit doctors and nurses to 'pare 'for the infant with the. minimum likelihOod of trans- ferring gerrns to the baby: These incubatoro are'An import:. ant latitor in helping. .doctors re, Mice Canada's infant mortality, which has dropped front 102 per 1,000 live; births thirty, years ago to 321 lier 1,006 today..., Not'. content with this phenomenal decline, dee-. tom and.,hospitals.'are. striving to stilObetter this record and to equal, to attend the recreational council SiVedea,". which 'has the ' ldwest , in Meetings. fact mortality rate in, the world Mrs, J, Henry read a paper on of -only. 18 out of every .1,000 births, news,. Was fdecided to hold • „ If and. when Canada ,reaches that a euchre In the near fUture, standard, the lives of ,Many More The raenibero sang "The Maple, habies will be saved annually. ' 'keaf. Forever"abd Mrs, H. Burrell • UNHEARD OF REDUCTIONS WINTER.,,' CLOTHING Utility Shirts , Stroller. Coats Suburban Coats 11=wool Sweaters , Underwear, Slacks Sport Coats • ' Boys' .'Suits Boys' Sport Coats REDUCTIONS 10% to 25% 1957 '..s RISING WOOL PRICES suouto PROMPT YOU TO BUY NO T.:GREATEtSAYAOS CHAMENEK-44,•Gederipki Hospital »on=F'rlday, JAhmary x8th, 1957, tO Mr. and Mrs. Gorden ft., Chain- neY, Aabarof 'a AnOghter, a sister. far Larry and rani, the, people, lands and governments of soiith-east Asia. • - A brief report' of the Maitland Presbyterial annual mpeting, held in Wingham, was given 'by Mrs. A. Mundell and Mrs. R. McKaguti': "Abide with Me" ' and prayer by Mrs. McKague concluded the meet- topic. Mr* E. Jeffray introduced ing. moo .kt, a, good morning with a good breakfast! Orie thatlt, eggs will help to .keen you feeling bright during a busy:dayk: eggSnoftert scrambled, 'poached, fried. or soft-cooked. . :LApiEs' SUITS = DRESSES = COU P SLIPS - PANTIES = SKIRTS. Y. BLOUSES = SWEATERS - GLOVES. HATS Entire Wiryer REDUCED 10% to 25% BUY NOW DURING OUR • GIGANTIC jANUARY 5A4 Pietty enough for parties, yet practical for every-day wear; little girls' dresses are now being made of terylene in a variety of colorful fabrics'. Methert are delighted to find that some need no ironing Whatiee'ver, 'Other befit fit. from st gtriek touch-up After washing, On the left, e. dainty blue and red Print is topped by a fashionable red etiMiterbtilid, fastened with a flat bow at the back. At fight, o, dress of white terylene tricot with '0, tea 'pin-stripe has soft horizontal bands from ahoulder 'he'i'r, fashions Tempo VOSS, Montreal, about $13.00. you ever stop to consider all the things a chartered bank can do for. you? ti It is more than a convenient place to make a deposit, cash a cheque or see about a loan. 'You can alsO buy traveller's. cheques and money orders; rent a safety deposit bbx-; purchase foreign • currency; talk over your finandal plans or problems. The list goes (Amid on . and all theSe services are available itt the branch where you do your banking, A brittch bank is, eirect, a service centre and everyone On the staff is there to bell) you, to look after ail your banking courteously, confidentially 11114 well. to provide halm* endings is the heart of ;our business: 'oday thousInds of Older people are 0f : happy, carefree refireineof with helpi of a regular 'income from their Manufacturors ,,policies Many thousands of families left without a :husband and fatharlook to the fttrure because Life Insurance liar brought freedom frotn Money worries. The 70th Annual Report of Manufacturers shows that dick people, both living' policyholders and the timilies of those who , received a total, of $45,116;081 benefits last ,year. , The ,70th Annual Report also shows that during the year 43;000.people purchased $34,185,'215 or new inSilrafted ft0 lake care of tomotrOw. Mailufacturers no‘v proVidos $2,323,39:3,190, in insuranec for the future security or tnnre than 480,000 pofityhold (I'S and this meat trust is sacquarded by assets of $716,486$248,