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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1965-02-11, Page 4The 'Go4er1Q ,(, an'-e1x DZ the W.I. enjoyed their annual 'ban, quet 'Thursday, February 4th, at St. Cepr e, s Palish Hall. The ' weather was not very favorable, .but agood crowd attended, to 'feast on a delicin'us (hot roast beef dinner, which' was pre- 'par'ed by a group of Anglican ladi� ^ - short us xtess-rsree"txug-vat conducted dbythe president, K., Wilkinson. 'Mrs: D. Riehl brought greetings from the dis- trict. First vice-president, Mrs. R. Willson, thanked the ladies tiyho prepared the dinner. Mrs. G. Inglis introduced Miss Mildred IVIanwi,ck who assists in the 'work of the Children's Aid. She gpd'ke of the work that is done and of how the !bursary' from the W.I. helps ,girls (get an education whirl otherwise they Would never be alble to Obtain. She 'also told of the need for sewi and. .� PYIK044, and pallts•kof diii'er+�zxt x es for next winter, The V,A, wilt suptply ;the ma- terials if they ,could gid peo- ple willing to do this' work. Miss . Marwick showed vol'ored slides of the beauty spots° of Manitoulin Island : and Ottawa as well as Gederi'vlii, Which were enjoy,,, - tMrs. J. Kernighan read an a'musin'g poem on the --difficul- ties of finding a new home with all ,taeOliti'es. 4Mns. A. Butler composed a' poem on "Planning a banquet;" also one on "Grand- mother's t'her's Ph'i'l,o,sophy," !Trash ash clay;a; "C}ui•� iiew `ll'ag„ and' " ii - day" which were read by Mrs. J. B. Mills. yrs. G. Inglis thanked all who took. part in the program and Mrs. N. Clair- mont 'thanked, Miss M. Marwich. Everyone joine in a {binigo game for which prizes were - given the winners. £Vf'rs. G. Muanby was the yielder of the lucky Cup -and received a prize. Fiy.e daddies offered to (go to the hos- pital to mend. Several are going to sew and knit for the. Children's Aid. All agreed it was an enjoyable .a'ftern'oon. BANJOS • VIOLINS • GUITARS ELECTRIC- CHORD ORGANS All Musical Accessories MEDICAL MISSIQNAR.IE.S, There, can he little dc�►8�t that Albert Schi*eitzer is one oaf the better known anedieal missi$n- axles and "over:, ° (his `life .of 90 years to date.` he has shown hirnselif to be a yuan of many aptitudes, Phil000!pher, . thea- ,! °' •�a�n�•-��3�1Cia11..Rild.4nlis!ik;1aIl; a, devoted -pitblielst, he has worked, at this' hospital at Dalton ene in French I qutatorial Africa for the •gast 52 years. He •has made "Life" and been, visited by Jack Paar. An authority on. Bach, ,especially,' his organ music, Schweitzer is also a con- troversial figure if only for his unorthodox Christianity, tor while following Jeslrs spiritual- ly, he rejects His historical in- fa'hibilitty. In my small eney'clop'oedia he rates six inches of curiall type while an;ather medical . mission- ary, of the same age and equal - 1 dedicated as ',Schweitzer_ ' not, even mentioned. S•ir Henry Holland, C.I°E:, F.R.C.S. EiTgla.nd, was first a civil sur- geon in the Hyderafba'dSind district in 1916, after which he becamechief medical°officer in Baluohista.n and later took charge of the 'Ohurdh M�'' i,on- ary Hospital in Quetta. Since then,._ he has !been loaded 'witth honors: Phe ratsar41 inti sil- ver medial., then the •gold in 1925 and a 'bar in 1931. Knight- ed in 1936; he received the Lawrence of Arabia memorial medal i n 1949 , and --finally the By G, MacLE'QD ROSS' Order of the Silver Camel from the Pakistan 'Government. All these years, ,,until tli'e. retired in Palpi'stan, sortie three years agp, he has .specialized on that scour- ge courge of Pakistan -cataract of the eye. I *Met him dpne (.right van nteesa dY in 1937 at the a an- tamrasha, Sibi Week, for thezkathan :trtbesmeh=-of:4Balaxch, ia1tau4aeld at Sidi which starxd i'n° the,Sind Desert tat the mouth of the Bolan Pass, leading up 5,000 .feet to 91kebta, the only eltry of Bait tdchxstan. For, the hundred,, ,nn ile s° which separate Quetta £coni Silbi by 'trail and read there is only a -very sparse popuilation;, da but here and a few more there; a lonely rug- ged outcrop off the Oriahui Range 'with peaks going up to 10,000 feet-, Competitions Sibi week drew tribesmen from as Farr as 400 exiles away and each day saw .colorful coin- ,peti; t ;... � ,s-mi-,raees - ex ,mem and animals, mules, bullocks, ponies and even a 'mild steeplecthase w,i'th a jump for camels. All the 'local Civil Service land mili- tary are there and each notable seems to entertain daily, thus it came about. that at a resi& enay party the guest of honor was Sir Henry Holland. His • r_actice .was_to travel all over aiu�chistan, spending ,six or more weekS at each stop, which was th.e ,reason for his prey` sence in Sibi. Here he had already performed 180 eattaroct operations and learned' he had RECIPE .° `MONTH By the.OntarioTender Fruit Institute • Buy;Canada; Choice,Canned Fruit" done 7,500 to date.. No less -than eleven American surgeons ^were i'mprobun ng him at .that time allow. them to come out and learn and practice , the tech. 1. ue, •wh le its' old students wrote to Min froin Chicago and Grand II,epidu, Mic'hig'an. .1 So' here we have axiotih�ear de - ca ei `mart who . spent AA life alleviating the misfortunes .hof mankind and all en a Stipend of thepresent day equivalent of $1,800 a year. When the Bishop of Karachi, Cthandu Rai, came to Goderich 'a coudple of yeans Ina '1 asked h'iun, aboutSir Henry and learned he had. retired and that one of hji$ sons carried on in his stead: . * * * And now to journey farther north in Pakistan to Peshawar and Kohat,. two 'of the sentinels which guard passes into Pakis- tan from the west. It was in .1923 that a_ young (girl, .+Nfoltiy 1]l1is, was kidnapped from her father's bungalow in tKo'hta(t by Afridi tribesmen. Knowing the wild inhuman nature of the lawless tribes of the No'rtfi West Frontier the world, was shocked and the 'civil. authorities in Peshawar experienced an agony of apprehension, almost ' equal to .!that _Q the victim.. On this continent �we have become con- ditionedto kidnapping and• for those rho (forget, • they have only to watch their TV screens; but whether in North America or in north west 'Paki tan, there is little to choose between the brutality and bestiality of the exponents. An Incident ` As a horrorstricken Gover- nor cast about to devise the most certain means of rescuing the+pry girl unharmed,, a nursing Every 'Artist — Every Label tOP 40-45!s ALWAYS IN STOCK DIAL 5247718 3 cups biscuit• mix 2 tablespoons Melted'. butter 1/4 cup 'sugar 2;teaspoons cinnamon 14 teaspoon nutmeg ' 1'> cupi Canned strained plums (or junior• plums) • Prepare your own biscuit dough or use a prepared mi -x. "' Roll out in 15 x 10 -inch rectangle. Spread with melted butter. Com- bine sugar and spices. Sprinkle 1:2 on biscuit mix. Spread with strained plums leaving. 1 -inch margin, Sprinkle'°with remain- ing sugar and spices. Roll up and cut ih 1 -inch slices, . Place slices, cut Side up, in a greased pan or muffin tin. Bake in hot oven (450°F.) 15-18 minutes, al in in Peshawar showed "her reater love and volunteered. P In the e0•mpany of a loyal dash t et 014-4.d,p. ta' wi t4°, '9r ? n'hr !ba!ok 'Nips' 1`tis« ,'not.shesuoeeeded seen - e lira eulous; azzd dt was 40 ,years'bates that �Misa_ torr (none M. L'n'd®4101) made her • ver- $ Ofl • t!he i eUe pu'l�lic° S1 e Slays: "What turned the tide was `8'. ineide+bt that occurred soon'after Mol and !T had met and were, stunt tip in a mud hut w'il',Oe all the !non on !.both sitle,s *ere discussing 'and arguing in a lirga. au'c dent* the four leaders 1o4 the g, ,g bui+ar into our hut, obviously .very angry. They all Oto'uted tat en .b the 'dtx di.. e-�sazrie 'inoment I: had nib ide4 'wlhy th•ey°nvere so 'ani, thougih I later found they 'had ° heard• a rumor that 1atshkar, e punitive expedition, was,bearinlg down on them (from another quarter, To 0#411,4tinie I asked theme how ►a' 'wom•an could .'understand • when four men spoke to hereat once. They felt foolish, stopped Igeatioulat- ing and at that instant up came the rest ' of the men &roan the jirga, 'headed Eby the 'Mullah, in his (burn vela' angry ' ith the gang for having gone near the wom'en's quartens ' and he curs- ed then &re*. Thecurse of a - u a is a terrible thing; the gang at once knelt fa'bjectly in the dust at his feet, (turbans removed, asking pardon. I should say that .any money paid ;n ransom 'was•'igot back from the tnibe in 'fines, and_1 had on my person 25 (gold sovereigns to be used in case I was in difficulties, but I was able to return them. -intact: 'When :,tach` in `f eshawar:' In these days 'of hit and run driN,ers, of cradle to the grave security; of the gospel of ."Dam you Jack! I'm tall right" it is refreshing to recall a fent/ in - :stances of dedication, just for the love of the thing and for -el,fless courage. ANNUAL REVIEW Students of Western Ontario Agricultural School at Ridge - town, Ontario, will be present- ing their,.,14th Annual .Rev'ie(w a`y�, Tnutg eVehing;'r,et ztiy. ar . E5. , arents of students in the Gode- rieh 'area will be attending,,m6- • 1i a r1, s t. ,,,, ,01#t 'S%- ' ; news, ... e 1b� x •MIIiiie0t",• 0hr`b; , 'r '.o. g ` rSTe , ` ;ass I g secretary, .Beet, edi ,. Marguerite scat,. • x' 'n co M U OI canton press re-' tgirth4 Porte; Donald Young,- Ii„ R. 3, The nett► pre idem,, Auburn; Provi elai. clireeter, ntiingilaui, gave a le* remax Morris love,] gxeter; alternate and the meeting as ad(joiu Provincial-4ilreoto'r, •• Max Stew, followed iv ing; •LGUF. -", The annual meeting of the e ur . otx County t un x Iunior" Farmers was, !lipid in 1Teigrave ''prester's Hall with aver 70 present: from'. clw ' .at,. • liowick, Sea:fortih, North Huron, Clipton and t$otzth ,�1 ii,° oh,. -;Dn Pu o .lt�a; ascan t a'gx X � ecu . twat. arpreientartih a 'gave .the financial statemgnt. 1VMiss Pa't picia Damude reported as C'bhin- ty Home econoraist. The'teport ofthe nominating committee, whi(h 'was accepted, was: Past president, : Mar+ilyn, , Marshall. Kirlkttrn; president, Tom Cunningham, R.Aub- urn; 1st vrce+president,. Bob Fotheringhaan, Seaforth; • 2nd viceapres<ident, %iVfurray Hoover, FUCKS' OF CANADA: would like more apreage. 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