HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1977-10-06, Page 22PAGE 2A—CLINTON NEWS -RECORD, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1977
Cancefiesearch progressing, doctor tells Huron Unit annual
The Huron County Unit of the of every dollar raised by the
Canadian Cancer Society held Society, 59 cents goes toward
its annual dinner meeting in cancer research.
Goderich on Saturday A target of $35,000 was
evening, October 1 with established for the Huron
Doctor Richard Hasselback, County Unit in the 1977
a hematologist from Princess campaign. This was a 14 per
Margaret Hospital, Toronto cent increase over the
as guest speaker. previous year's objective.
The Canadian Cancer The campaign for funds was
Society was formed in 1937 launched on April 4. The Unit
with the express purpose of weekly report of May 16 in -
education. The society now dicated that Huron had
supports cancer research and already reached its objective
provides service to cancer and Was the first in the South -
patients as well as educating western District to do -so. A
the public about cancer. Out report on August 31 showed
that the objective was ex -
ceded by 31.7 per cent. Huron
is still in first place of the
Southwestern District with,
the highest percentage over
objective. At Saturday
evening's meeting, Ross
McDaniel,' on behalf of the
Huron County Unit, accepted
a cam'paignaward for service
from John 'Hunter, president
of the Southwestern District.
The guest speakers talk
dealt mainly with cancer
research. Dr. Hasselback
began by saying that one in
three Canadia.ns ,gets cancer
Blyth Standard sold to Seaforth
Beginning with this week's
edition, The Blyth Standard
will have new publishers and
a new editor.
Effective Saturday,
October 1, the Standard will
be operated by McLean
Brothers Publishing Ltd.,
based in Seaforth. The new
editor will be an Auburn
woman, Rhea Hamilton who
will be in charge of both
editorial and advertising
content for the newspaper.
Mrs.. Hamilton will be
assisted by Corrie Bylsma
who has been in charge of the
office operation at The
'Standard for the past year.
The offices of the
newspaper will remain in the
same .building as at present
and be open the same hours.
Keith and Jill. Roulston,
who have published the
newspaper for nearly six
years (beginning in
November 1971) will continue
to operate their . other
publications, The Rural Voice
and Village Squire magazine
from new offices at their
farm in .East Wawanosh
township, three miles. from
the village.
The couple purchased the
business froth Douglas and
Lorna Whitmore in
November 1971, shortly after
the death of Mr. Whitmore's
mother. The Whitmore;
retained the printing business
portion .of .their business. It
has subsequently become one,
of the best equipped printing
businesses in the area.
Operating at first from
their house, the Roulstons
changed The Standard"to an
offset -printed publication,
using a photographic process
to facilitate greater use of
photographs and artwork.
The paper was printed.on a
large, web -offset press in
Goderich.
The paper doubled in the
average number of pages.
In ,April of 1973, the Village
Squire magazine was founded
and now has' some 3,0001
subscribers every month.
Later, in June of 1975 the
couple founded the farm
publication, The Rural Voice,
which serves more than 5,000
farmers in Huron, Bruce and
Perth counties. In November
of the same year the company
expanded by purchasing the
Teeswater News. In all,, the
company employed 10 full or
part-time employees, nearly
all of whom will be retained in
. various capacities by either
The Standard or the new
company publishing the
magazines, Squire Publishing
House.
" Under the new owners, all
news and advertising
gathering will take place as
usual from the office in Blyth.
Actual typesetting for The
Standard will be done in the
Seaforth plant and printing
will be .done, as before, in
Goderich.
Readers will be getting the
paper one day earlier .since
the paper will now befprinted
Tuesday evening and
distributed .Wednesday
morning rather than Wed-
nesday and Thursday,. as
Gets franchise
Tuckey Beverages Limited
of Huron Park,. south of
Exeter, has been appointed a
franchised bottler of Canada
Dry products, according to
Canada Dry's National
Franchise Manager, John
–"Bing" Humphrey,
Located at Canada •Avenue,
Huron Park, Tuckey
Beverages is well known as a
bottler of quality soft drink
products in the Huron and
Bruce counties of south-
western Ontario for the past
28 years.
Tuckey General Manager,.
Bill Gilfillan, indicated that
the company expects up to
nine new jobs will be created
when bottling of Canada Dry
products begins early in
January 1978. The company
presently employs 45.
before. It will necessitate all
news and advertising being
delivered to The Standard
office by Monday evening for
inclusion in, each week's
paper.
afl one in five dies of cancer, cancer is already the number
He said that approximately 30 one cause .of cancer deaths
per cent of all cancer deaths among men, cancer of the
are preventable and that colon and., rectum is the
there is good reason to think second and cancer of the
that 80 , per cent are prostate is in third place.
preventable. - Cancer of the stomach and
Dr. Hasselback called esophagus are -rare in Canada
cancer a "geographic and cancer of the liver is even
disease". He said that cancer rarer. But in China, liver,
death rates are about the cancer is the principal cause
same in all countries but the of cancer deaths,
types of cancers differ. In the business part of the
Cancer is not one disease, he cancer dinner meeting the
said, but about 125 different following slate of officers for
kinds depending on the tissue 1977-78 were elected to the
in which it arrives. Huron Unit: Mrs. Ted Davies,
Dr. Hasselback informed President; Harold Knisley,
his audience that in Canada Vice -President; Chester
the principal cause of cancer Archibald, Past President;
deaths 'for women is breast Mrs. Dorothy Johnston,
cancer, secondly cancer of secretary; Harry Merriman,
the colon and rectum and treasurer; Ross McDaniel;
thirdly , lung cancer, campaign chairman; Jim
However, he said, lung Remington and Leen
cancer is rapidly replacing
the other two as the number
one cause of death. Lung corn
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Freda Stade and Mrs. Grace
Castle, education co -
conveners; Dr, C. F, Doorly,
medical advisor; Chester
Archibald, planning,
developing and. nominating;
Howard Aitken, .publicit;
Mrs. Laura Anstett, service
to patients; Mrs. Shirley
Mills, supply convener; Mrs.
Grape Forbes, mastectomy
convener; Mrs. Ted Davies,
representative to division
board of directors; and
Chester Archibald, Mrs. ,Ted
Davies and Harold Knisley,
delegates to district couhcil.,
An education report of the
Huron Unit for 1976-77 stated
that the'Unit had contacted
all the elementary schools in
Huron County urging them to
make use of the Celly and
Smoking • Awareness Films
and programs which the
Rehorst, vice-chairmen; Cancer Society had provided.
Miss Catherine Plumtree, The report also said that the
memoration funds, Mrs. main effort for the year was
The Huron County Unit of the Canadian Cancer Society held
its annual dinner meeting on Saturday evening, October 1 in
Goderich. Here Doctor Richard Hasselback (left), a
hematologist from Princess Margaret Hospital in Toronto
and.guest speaker for the evening, meets Mrs. Ted Davies,
the new Urlit' president and 'Chester Archibald, the Unit's
past president. Dr. Hasselback spoke mainly about cancer
research and also touched on -the controversial subject
concerning the drug laetrile, a drug he says is making the
quacks rich. (staff photo) '
,to have film nights to teach
the early detection of breast
cancer: These, film ,nights
were held in Exeter, Clinton
and Goderich and a panel was
available to answer..
questions. And the report
stated that •calendars,
pamphlets and posters were
distributed to doctors,
hospitals, libraries and
schools.
In Clinton, campaign funds
were $7,028.57 and In
Memoriam funds were
$5,651.84 and seven patients p
were assisted during the
year.
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