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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1972-09-21, Page 28T creasing minty scoys Confinnefl CiSoa of rash* in titan:14s have increased - markedly in Huron County, dUring the first' 0 months. of 1972,, said Dr. W.J. Thompson, Veterinarian, Canada - Department of UkgricultUre, liealth of . Animals- Branch, Total confirmed cases, in- volving both domestic and wild animals were 52 for.the period, representing an increase of ap- proximately 50 percent ovpr the / same period in 1971. Undetected case§ of rabies in an endemic area usually far exceeds confir- med incidents. The 52 positive animals were composed of the following species of animals: fox '16; bovine 16; skunk 13, swine 4, dog 1, cat 1 and bat 1. The above figures indicate a•Q relative low incidence° in dogs and cats, which are considered to be animals which present a greater risk to our human population. During the past six years the Canada Department of Agriculture, Health of Animals Branch'and the Huron County Health Unit have spon- sored free Anti -Rabies Vac- cination- Clinic's for dogs and cats, which_attributes.to the low incidence of rabies in these - It is gratifying tO note that the ,residents of ,Huron County are Historical grotip taking more advantage of these clinics, In 1966, 1957 dogs and 673 cats Were immunized for a total of 2630. Last year, the totals were 3899 dogs and 2432 , cats for 6331- animals. The sponsoring groupS have therefore decided in view of the increased incidence Of rsbies, to cinAtion Clinics in 1972, These clinics will cornmence 'on October 2/72 in the northern areas of the County and 'continue southward to completion on Oc- tober 25/72. Dates of clinics in the area' are: Wednesday, October 11 -St. Augustine, Schoolhouse, 9:00- 12:00 noon; Auburn, Com- munity Centre, 1:30-4:30 p.m. Thursday, October 12- Amberley, Orange Hall, -9:00- P2:00 noon; Dungannon, Agriculture Hall, 1:3,0-4:30 P.m. Friday, October 13, St. Helen, ,Community Hall,. 9:06-12:00 'noon; Lucknow, Town Hall Monday, October 16, Goderich, Fire Hall, 1:00-8:00 Tuesday, .0ctober 17 -Clinton, Community Centre, 2:00-8:00 Septembee,..12 ,•. The September -Meeting tot* Huron County ° Historical Society Was', held in Wesley- . on. September 1.2 with' a ,good .. Guest speaker': Was. Miss who', presented' slictea• and commentarY- Onl,her World trip. TweedshaniriBOok•.2f tile Clinton James .•.Doig .• , talked briefly ' .• on the Van Egrnond'homestead announce4., that -already • the 1972 Membership, 'his° . passed. The. 'October, -meeting: will be held in the 'Usborne, Township • . Central School.on October .18 at Wednesday, October 18- Seaforth, Community Centre, Thursday, *October 19- 3rucefield, Fire Hall, 9:00-12:00 noon; Bayfield, Town Hall, Rabies is a . virus disease which affects the centra ner- you's system . of animals and humans.. The • symptoms produced by the disease yary from incident pzi. incident,' but,. • by °and, large, .all animals "behave in a peculiar manner and attempt to attack other animals and thus propagaie the disease, as live virus is frequen- tly present ,the saliva of infec- ted, animals.. The disease is usually'. fatal, .unless proper evasive action ,is taken prior to the _onset. of symPtorps of the. • Rabies infection is Mainly centered in southern areas of ,Ontario and „Quebec. Total: ° elimination of . the Condition is • highly unlikely. because of .the residual constant infection • in ',our wild • life. .Spread . to Our human population .is therefore a -Constant arid real . threat, and for..this. reason 'control our domestic animal..Population is one of the major concerns of the. -Canada Department of AgriCulture, Health of Animals Branch. • Young peOle fro:M the Olied the music for tbe Christian Women's ,C.lob Sunday. evening wing service. The devotional period was taken by Mrs. Doug Marie Flynn of Clinton along with , Norman SPeir' and Jerry IvIondayA get-together. During the afternoon's ,activities 'two new residents were , introdueed and welcomed tO HUronview. One hundred . and fifty residents along with several of their relatives and friends 'were entertained on Family Night by Earl and Martha HeywOod of Wingharn. The Heywoods are well known to many of the residents at Fiuronview not only° for their appearances on CKNX ° T,V. and radio but because Martha was originally from Zurich and Earl from, Exeter,. an# they have lived in Winghafn • for a number of years. The prOgram included musical and vocal numbers as well as Earl's demonstration of magic. Alice Buchanan thanked the enter- tainers on behalf of the • residents. As this •picture.of last year's International Plowing Match at- tests, thilk year's event should be as big and popular. The opening of the Plowing Match and Tent City onr the 650 -acre farm of Oliver Zehr_ in Sebringville (three miles west of Strat- -, ford) is next Tuesday, September 26 and the match runs Bell Aerospace makes • through to Saturday, September 30th. This paper is entered in the match on Friday, September 29 and we're hoping to see_ plenty of ibcal repidents there tO cheer us oti, to victory. (Dept. of Agriculture photo) • Marline meeting postponed financial appointment • Frederick E. (Ted) Bartlett,' functions with Libby • McNeill O.D.C. make Huron grant announcements Ontario, has • been named began with this caMpany at its manager of finance and ad- Chatham, Ontario, Head Office , ministration at Bell Aerospace and in 1'95 7- moved - to Canada . Division° of Textron Wallaceburg, Ontario, as the .. Canada Ltd. in Grand 'Bend. ' first office manager of a newly- , Bartlett comes to Bell acquired canning and freezing Aerospace Canada from • Paul plant. . Meuller (Canada) ,Ltd. in St. ‘ - ---Born_in New 'Liskeard, On - Marys, Wilere he had been 'em- tali% Bartlett studied accoun- ployed since 1960 in a number ting with LaSalle Extension of positions, beginning as ac- Universily after primary and countant-office manager and secondary educatiOn in New since 1.270 as vice preSident`. Liskeard. - general manager, ' From. 1950 to 1959, , Bartlett -Douglas. 17 and Brian, .15. served in El:variety. of accounting . Johnston F enes (FORMERLY LEON RD S) SOUTH DOCK GO ERsCH Fresh fish Daily.. ' Perch Fillets -7 -Whitefish Cohoe Salmon Open 7 dais a week.. Phone 5Zt1-9211 • Local Marine Historical' • GoderiCh area and none of the SO'cietv organizers learned late group's officers would be able to appear either. last week from so'ciety ,_ meeting scheduled locally for Sepiember 416 had to be can - The. HiStorical Society ex- plained they were unable to arrange a speaker from the With- the fair and winter season approaching 9ne won- ders what can be done to make the spare time of the residents at the Home more enjoyable. If yeu or your groups have any q. ideas, we would Jae glad p hear. ° trom You. Some of the Most urgent for an over 90 club, volunteers for various Programs, and variety program& for family 0, night' with a ,speci4I request for vocal quartets. , Tentative arrangements were made, however, to hold the Goderich meeting on May 5 of 1973. The meeting will, be the ,first of the society in Goderich and the first outside of Detroit. The Honourable Charles MacNaughton, MPP for Huron, • lias announced that two Huron County firms will expand their operations with assistance from tbe Ontario Development Cor- ' poration. , Ttaylor,Industries Limited of mance loan of $7,500 and a Innen 'business term loan of • $24,000 toward the. cost of an additional building and the pur- chase , of new manufacturing equipment. The performance loan isinterest free and marbe forgiven_if the company meets certain commitments. The small business' loan is repayable with Traylor Industries produces a • line Of truck campers and will beiin building mobile bunkliouses and offices for con- stru4ion sites.• The company will add six new employed, whmen the'new production is un- derway and anticipates adding .another thirty people over the following live year periol • The Ontario Development CorPoration will purchase land in Exeter -ahd erect a 16,800 eitiarelOot building for lease to •••building expeofed to, cost ,about, $162;000 end will he . year periOd -with options to „toe* an4 an option to Our.' 'K614010.4 loeated In Exeter tob-Yiars AO and, due to. * 0,44,604 market. for 48 When the firm:,meves into the new employment , Will gradually about, ' more people expected to htre4 over the bat tiew,yeam for Fall at Schaefer's IA, KISSABLE. Super -soft wet look patent shoe with ripple bow. Vibrant Fall shades of Brown, Red, Black or Navy. Full sizes 6 to 9. ito. TALK OF THE TOWN. 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