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daughter, Mrs. AI La Bar, and
husband, of Gananoque., were ;re-
cent visiters. with their friends,
Rev. R. Kennedy, Mrs, 'Kennedy
and family at the parsonage. -
Mr. and Mrs. Mason, McAllister
and Mr. and, Mrs. R.obert
lister and aViary Lou visited •for
the week -end With Mr. and Mrs.
Edgar Reid, London, and Mr. and
Mrs. Wm. Begley and family at
Miss Clara Spraul and Mr. and -
Mrs. J. D. Hesson were visit*
at the week -end with Misses Nettie
and Rebina Sproul.
Mr. and Mrs. ,Douglas Freeman
and their niecerDonaida Freernan,
Clinton, visited Sunday with' Mrs.
Abner Morris.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Brawn,
Dianne and„iteven, of,Dandas, who
attended the funeral of the late
spent the week -end with the form-
er's brother, Mr. Wilbur Brown.
Mrs. tElenry Horton, Lueknow,
spent Easter week with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. -Orland ,Bere.
Mr. and Mrs. Howifrd
Betty and R,onald spent the week-
end with Mr. and 6.Xrs. Ray Stanley,
St. Thornas.
Mrs. Arthur Stewart, who under-
went a serious operation at Vic-
toria Hospital, London, two weeks
ago, is still in a weakened condi-
tion. Her husband has stayed der-
ing anxiops days and very little
visiting has been permitted. We
are hoping to soon• hear of im-
provement.
Visitors with Mr. and Mrs.
Charles McNee _were MY. and Mrs.
_Win. Sproul and daughter, gilda,
of' Toronto, for a few days last
week.
Mrs. J. J. Ryan, after' spending
the winter with her daughter, Mrs.
,Gordon Kidd, of _Islington, returned
home -last Thursday night and was
an attendant at the funeral of her
brother, the late Burton Roach,
Visitors with Mr. and Mrs.
unganni tip
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t:14,ww;v47,4,,..to:
sister, Mr& Jim huSband
and four children, of Molesworth.
trip to London last Wednesday. for
seiga of illneSs last fall, pneumonia
and a, broken hip. Me. are glad te
know • revolts are favorable and
she IS "feeling quite Well again.
On her return on Wednesday, she
called to see her aged ---aunt, Mrs.
Jas. Cornelius, at the Huron county
94 -years of.age and ,a formetresi:
dent of Whiteehurch. ;•;
Mr. Kenneth Campbell °a n d
daughter, Sandra Lyn, 'of Auburn,
spent Monday with his -aunt, Mrs.
Robt, Fitzgerald.
Visitors with Mr. and 'Mrs. Or-
land Bere and Mr. and Mrs. Robt.
Bere on Sunday were Mrs. Albert
Slesspr, Mr& J. Shier and ..airs.
Remmington and son, Steven, and
Mrs. George Bere, Kincardine.
Chinese Rest Home.-LDr. H. A.
S. Vokes, Mrs. Vokes and Chinese
friends, 'Susie Young and Harry
Fong, Toronto, spent ten days in
the village and during that time
have been making plans and im-
provements to their latest pur-
chase, the large brick residence
of the lite Misses IVIoLean, which
they intend to have for a Chinese
Rest Home. The doctor will retire
in a year and is likely, to have this
venture as still a medical interest
and a contribution to the welfare
of the' Chinese People for whom
they have high respect, teaching
them English apd helping to re -
Store their health.
Visitors Sunday with Mr. 'arid
Mrs.- Or4and Bere Were -Mr. 'and
Belmore, and Miss Shirley Lutz,
Auburn.
Recent visitors with Mr. and
Mrs. Fred Young were Mr. and
Mrs. Harold Chase and family,
Goderich:
Mrs. R'obert Durnin is nursing
a very sere hand after getting her
left hand caught in the wringer
OBITUARY
reraint er Of the afi
spent q1u�/�gy�ry/��pp, j 1�(}p�
Mho arnd Mrs. Art! FQ*'e$ a were
mon -on.e. day •= week. ry
al.:5r,Q0411ia, Were •w00k-• guests • of N and ` Ars. IVO'
The
Huron Liberal
Association
announces a delegated
NOMINATING CONVENTION
for the May Provincial By -Election
MONDAY, APRIL 21
AT 8.30 'PAC
TOWN HALL, HENSALL
B. W. TUCKEY
Exeter
President
EVERYBODY WELCOME !
"God Save the Queen"
R.R. 2, Seaforth
Secretary
last Friday at Lucknow for Burtitin
Roaeh, 65, of Lueknow, Whose
Hospital after an illness of some
dOration. Interment was made, in
He is survived by his wife; the
former (Hattie Ryan, a daughter>,
MTS. Reuben J. Brewer, of Gode-
rich, a brother Arthur Roach, of
Listowel, and a sister, Mrs, Cecil
Treleaven, of Dundas.
ly bruised and 21 stitches were re-
quired for a repair job at the
doctor's office.
"The Club Girl Stands on
Guard," a project studied by the
4411 Club girls held their first
meeting at the lipme_of Mrs. Hugh
MaCrhinneY, the leader,. with Mrs.
Chester Finnigan, assistant leader.
The election of officers resulted as -
follows: president, Lynda Blake;
'vice-president, Karen Dawson; sec-
retary, iMarie-Black; press reporter,
Jewel Reed. The girls will in
future have their meetings at the
Dungannon Public School at 8 p.m.
on Fridays. The leaders served
lunch to the girls at the dose ef
the meeting.
The Dungannon Erskine Presby-
terian Church thieThursday even-
ing will hold the Easter Thank -
„offering W.M.S. meeting, . with
other local auxiliaries invited. Mrs.
(Rev.) Wallace McClean is the
speaker for the evening at 7.30
o'clock at the church.
Mrs. Alfred Hefford, Toronto,
Mrs. Herb Finnigan, and parents,
Bob McClure, Elmira, 12 -year-old
grandson of Mr. and,Mrs. W. H.
McClure, played good hockey with
the-E14ntra Pee Wee hockey team
last week at Goderich. • His par-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. McClure,
Elmira, were spectators and -on
Saturday evening as a little wind-
up entertained relatives to dinner
at the Bedford ,Hotel in honor of
who on Sunday had a birthday.
Guests were,Mr. and Mrs. W.-11.
McClure, Mts. Herb Finnigan, Dun-
gannon, Mrs. Alfred Hefford, Tor-
onto and Mrs. Robt..Wilson, Gode-
rich. Mrs. Finnigan on Sunday
entertained friends to a chicken
dinner at her hpme also in honor
of her mother's birthday.
Rev. Mr. Kennedy sr., who spent
the winter with his son, Rev. Roy
KennedY, at the parsonage has re-
turned to Rondeau Park.
Mr. and Mr& Oscar' Cuthill and
Paul, of Walton, on Sunday visited
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Elliott and
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Elliott. ,
miss Barbara Wilson, Victoria
Hospital, London, sPent the week-
end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Jas. Wilson.
-- Mrs. Durnin Phillips and Miss
Isabel Box, of Bylth,• have joined
the conducted tour to Bermuda
sponsored by Miss Margaret
Brophy, CKNX:
Eleanor Reed, of DungannOn, is
one step_away. from the public
speaking honors her brother, Jim
Reed, won last year in the ,inter-
provincial Lions contest. Eleanor
won the girls section in the Dis-
trict A-1 contest held at Seaforth
and by her accomplishment quali-
fies for the Ontario -Quebec finals
to be held at Trenton on May 3rd.
In winning at Seaforth, Eleanor
was chosen over two other girls -
one a Grade 12, the otfier.a Grade
13 student who was an entrant in
toast year's contest. She received
-a rose bowl trophy arid cash prize
of $20.00. This is the fifth year
of .the rose bowl award, and the
first time it has been taken out of
Stratford. Eleanor's subject was
"Russia Today” and she chose is>
her impromptu subject, "Why I
eptered the Lions Public Speaking
Contest." She is 14 years of age
and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Allan Reed, of Dungannon.
'Various 'KW 10dge4 Of litiren
Istria No. f3 met in Clinten, for
their annual district meeting on
Wednesday evening laSt.
rich WOOF Lodge were Brothers
John Wilson, district warden, Stan-,
ley Mcllwain and Fred Beevers.
At -this meeting, Alrother John
Wilson was nominated and elected
the District Deputy Grand Master
for the coming 1958-59 terra. He
succeeds 13rother George Falcener,
Rebekah Meeting
The annual Rebekah Lodge dis-
trict meeting was held in MacKay
Hall, Goderich, en Wednesday of
last week With Sister Ada Fritzley,'
D.D.P., presiding. Varidua ledge
representatives wete present from
Clinton, Seaforth,• Hensall, Exeter
and Brussels and reports from each
were heard.
Programs were enjoyed from the
various lodges with Gaderich pre-
senting a sing -song. SisterskR. Orr
and F. Rivers led the group in
singing and Sister E. Snider pre-
sided at the piano.
The meeting closed with supper
served by the social Committee of
the lodge consisting of Mrs. L.
Riley, convener and her assistants.
Exhibits of four • schools---Saltford; Maitland,
Benmiller and Zion Central -were a feature at
the Colborne Hobby Show at the Township Hall;
Carlow. Here are seen some of the exhibits and
four pupils. From, left to right, they* are: Bar-
bara Durst, S.S. 7, Colborne; Ruth Brindley,
Jeannette Dobie and Jane Treble, of Zion Cen-
tral. S.S. Photo by R.H.
ADDRESS 140ICAL HISTORY
HEARD BY GRADUATE NURSES
Sixteen members.•of the Gode-
rich Graduate Nurses' Asseciation
met MondaY of last week in the
dining -room -of -the mew -wing -of -
the hospital to hold their regular
Monthly meeting.
- Mrs. Avice Bisset introduced the
guest speaker of the evening, Dr.
J. C. Ross, who spoke on the "His-
tory of • Medicine, Surgery and
Obstetrics." Dr. Ross is a retired
&LI), and had been a medical mis-
sionary in China.
He told of Galen, the doctor who
deseribed Anatomy and Physiology
and brought into being a •medical
Bible.
Other medical men and their dis-
doveries were related as follows:
Leewvenboek, in 1676, manufactur-
ed the Microscdpe. In 1728, John
Hunter, an Englishman, examined
hearts and discovered there were
four chambers. He , determined
what blood pressure meant. In
1735, Wm. Wethering talked about
dropsy and was instrumental in
discovering digitalis ,fb failing
hearts. This* was obtained from
-the leaves of the flowering fox-
glove plant.
Dr. Edward Jenner, on the 14th
of May, 1796, started vaccinating
people which saved 10,000 lives.
Since his experiment in 1796, vac-
cination to prevent smallpox has
been used. Louis Pasteur, a French
Chemist, was the first one.„,to find
certain bacteria causing diseases.
Lanick, a French doctor„ made
known the instrument called the
German, in 1882, found out that
disease was the result of bacteria.
In 1887, he discovered the tuber,
culi bacilli.
Dr. Leoffler learned how to dif-
ferentiate between diptheria and
other disepses. Behring learned
about lockjaw. Wrni Oster, con-
sidered the greatest physician who
ever lived, introduced the "Prin-
cipals and Practices of Medicine."
He died in 1919. In surgical his-
tory, there was no anesthesia and
consequently very little surgery
done. They used' to do bladder
stone operations without it. In
1842, anesthesia was introduced.
Chloroforni was discovered in
1901 by a dentist, Dr. Martin, Sir
Joseph Lister, a Scotsman, was the
first one -to introduce anesthesia
for surgery. Ile brought about the
technique of. the scrubbing of
hands for gurgery.
In the. "History Obstetrics" up
to 1850 no mother ever sutvived
"Caesarean Seaton." They always
died of infection- or hemorrhage.
In 1650 Chamberlin, well known
for obstetrical work, diseoveted
"Surgieal forceps. Semmelivies in-
troduced the washing' of hands
with -chloride of, lime. This _saved
the lives of more mothers.
Since 1930, there has been more
progress in medical scienee. Wifler
discovered. pernicious anemia and
People were fed liver in many
different ways.
Mrs. Phyllis Johnston thanked
Dr. Aoss for his helpful and inter-
esting address.
The secretary's report was read
by Mrs. "Johnston'. 'rfiefe was—a
note from Mrs. Joan Hibbert thank-
ing the nurses for the rose and
rose bowl received while a patient
hi' the hospital. Also received was
.a letter of appreciation from the
Salkeld family.
Six of the nurses volunteered to
help out in the canvassing for the
Cancer Society which is to take
place on April 17th.
Treasurer's report was read by
Miss Rosemary Chisholm.
The next meeting will be held at
the home of Mrs. Avice,Bisset. Roll
call was taken by Mrs. Ettabelle
Bradley. Current events under the
topic of "Staphecoccus Aureus"
was read by Mrs,' Bisset. Lunch
was then served and a social time
enjoyed by all present.
BENNULLER CG IT HAS
, INTERESTING PROGRAM
BENMILLER, Aprj1 14. The
Benmiller CM._ has been very
active in the past montns. :In Janu-
ary, the group, in conjilinction with
the Trail Rangers, held a skating
party on a /ocal pond.
The mission study thiS-year was
centred around Japan. The group
enjoyed Japanese• food prepared
by their leaders, Hazel McMichael
and Ddrothy Fisher.
On Youth gunday, the CGIT and
church service. The service was
led by Garry Allin and the choir
sang a 'lovely anthem.
On Easter morning, the girls
conducted an Easter Sunrise Ser-
vice. Afterwards an early morn-
ing breakfast was held in the
basement of the church.
During the..Easter holidays, the
group was invited to see a film on
Japan called "The Younger Bro-
ther" bY the Union. CGIT and
West Wawanosh
Accepts Tender
The West Wawanosh Township
Council at its April Meeting ac-
cepted the tender of George E.
Radford, Blyth, for the crushing
and hauling of 7,000 cubic yards
of gravel in ll;#58 at the 'rate of
',63 cents per cubic yard.
It was moved by Councillor
Miller and seconded by Councillor
McPhee, that, Township Council re-
quest the Ontario Department of.
Highways to transfer $3,400.00
from maintenance bridges to con-
*struction bridges and alsb to trans-
fer $600.00 from maintenance
roads to construction bridges con-
eerning the 1957 annual returns to
Council agreed, on a motion by
Councillors Miller „and Culbert, to
renew the bond On the warble fly
inspector.
The following, accounts' were
ordered paid on a inotion by Coun-
cillors Durnin and McPhee: Leon-
ard Brindley, 2 fox bounties, $2;
Niagara Brand Spray Co., 495
pounds of warbicide at 441,2c per
,taking Dungannon street lights,
1957, $8.45; Village of Lucknow,
Little, Lucknow, dental . care for
indigent patient, $27.
Council adjourned to meet on
May 13th, 1958.
PORTER'S HILL
PORTER'S HILL, APril 14. -The
April meeting. of the' Woman's As-
sociation was held at .the home of
Mrs. Wilmer Rideldll with 18 ladies
present. Mrs. Mtn -Cm" Tetf—itf
prayer. The Scripture and topic
Was taken by Mrsi.,,,A. Harris. The
secretary's and treasurer's reports
were read and adopted. The roll
call was answered with an Easter
verse. Mrs. Bill Cox gave a hum-
orous reading. Articles of busi-
ness were discussed and it was
decided to tedecorate„ the base-
ment of the church. Mrs. G. Man-
ning and Mrs. A_ Lockhart were
to get prices on this. Mrs. A.
Bettles and Mrs. Bauer brought in
articles for talerq money for this
month and Mrs. B. Townshend and
:Mrs. Lockhart will bring articles
for the May meeting which will
be held at the home of. Mrs. Reid
',Torrance. The hostess . served a
lunch.
The Sunday School executive
meeting will be held next ThurS-
day evening at the home of Mrs.
Alvin Bettles.
PORT ALBERT
PORT ALBERT, April 14. -Mrs.
Harold Adams gave her home on
Thursday afternoon for the April
meeting of . Christ's Anglican
OhurchWahian's Guild. There was
a short business meeting and the
A.SlIFIELD, April j4. ang
those home for the Baster h. lidays
were: Mrs. Ronald Oke and child-
ren, of Oshawa; Mr. and Mrs.
Ralph CoWles and children, of
London; Miss Beverley MacKenzie,
and children, af Fordwich; Mr. and
Mrs. Finlay Macdonald a!id
'feu; of -Chatharri,'"Rae .1VrasKenile,
of Windsor; 1ylisses Apria and
Charlotte MacKenzie, Tororlto;
Mr. and Mrs. Jackman, of Toronto;
Miss Mabel Macdonald, of Wind,•,.
sor; Miss Maryanne West, of Elm-
wood; Mr. and Mrs. Don Ainslie
and children, of Toronto; Miss
Audrey Ross, of London; Kenneth
MacKenzie, of Toronto; Misses
Selina and Louise 'IVlacdonald> of
Windsor; Mr. and Mrs. Geerge
Leadbetter and Barbara, of _Vox -
BRIDGE SCORES
The winners at the G-oderich
Duplicate Bridge on Monday night
Wheeler, 431,4; Mr. F. Curry and
Ewan, 37.
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