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The Goderich Signal-Star, 1974-05-09, Page 27.r r L7 Four girls were singled out at',,GDCI's first phase awards assembly Last Friday morning for honors in sports activities. They are (back rbw, left to right) Lori Keller who was named most valuable junior girls' basketball player; Chris Wildgen, most valuable junior girls' volleyball player; (front row left to right) Pamela Stewart, most valuable senior girls' volleyball player; lay e.r; and Tanya Palmer, most valuable `senior girls' basket talk player. (staff photo Researcher speaks to Cane Society Dr, Alec McCarter, Director of Research Laboratory at, he University of Western Ontario, spoke to members of Huron Unit of the Canadian Cancer "Society in Exeter last week on some aspects of scientific research being 'carried out in the cancer field. He prefaced his remarks by underscoring the importance of the Societ.y's yearly campaign for'funds, the greeter part 'of which goes to research. • He explained the process by which grants are obtained by individuals working in that area. He also explained the kind of research being done, such as examining sources of contamination and cancer iproducing agents. He stated bviruees can produce cancer in animals - a proven fact, and we i. ey;pretty sure they can also cause cancer in man, but we are stile looking for the proof. It is a fact that cigarette smoking is directly related Co the prevalence of kng"cancer; yet 'in England', for instance, 3.6 billion dollars a year is still, being spent on, cigarettes." He touched on the use of some plant alkaloids such as in periwinkle in the treatment of same types such as. leukemia, but again mach research is needed, ens' he concluded with the assertion that ''"the work you members are' all doing in April is the most important anyone can do. Introduced by Harvey John- ston of Clinton, Dr. McCarter received warm words of ap- preciation by Chester Ar- chibald of ,Clinton. During the business session conducted by president Gordon Richardson of Clinton, Norman Whiting of Exeter reported 10,5.54 ,raised to date in the anpaign. Reports by the ranch service too :patients hairmen showed a marked in- rease in the ,umber ,of equests for assistance and type f services provided to patients hroughout the county. ... The most valuable wrestler at GDCI for the 1973-74 school, year„ was' Jim Ginn. Jim's awards were presented to him by Ray• Donnelly, GDCI physical education instructor. (staff photo) CLAY — Silo Unloaders - feeders • Cleaners - Stabling - Leg Elevaprs - Liquid Manure ,Equipment • Hog Equipment FARMATIC — •. Mills - Augers, etc. ACORN - Cleaners- - Heated Waterers ZERO.— Bulk ERO-- Bulk Tanks Pipeline & Parlour Equipment WESTEEL-ROSCO-Granaries" B & L Hog Panelling Bulk Tank & Pipeline cleaning' Detergents, Teat Dip, etc. Bovadine Dyne losan, Uddersan Foamcheck Kleeneasy. r�• LOWRY FARM SYSTEMS R.R. 1, Kincardine, 'Ontario Phone 395.521 • HURON,. CENTRAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY Presents "-1 .41 FARMERS REVOLT (Iv ,by THEATRE PASSE ,MURAILLE Who Brought You v "TME FARM $KOW" and "THEM DONNELLYS" at thy► CLINTON SALES BARN BUN. MAY 12 - MATINEE 2 P.M. MON; MAY' 13 - EVENING 8 P.M. �. TUES, MAY 14 EVENING 8 P.M. Tickets Available at CLINTON COMMERCIAL PRINTERS + • OR PHONE BOB GIBBINGS 482-7502 4 Children Under 12 11, $1.50 18,19. Adana WI officers' conference held at Waterloo campus GODERICI•I SIGNAL -STAR, THURsDA'Y, MAY 9, 1974 -AOR T 24,60 Annual'.. Officers' Conference of the Federated Women's Institute of Ontario met in session at the University of Waterloo, April 30, .May,1 and - 2. The conference is a training school for officers, this -time for branch presidents, resolutions conveners and members at large. 666 delegates registered at Village 2 of the University. "Tuesday afternoon the delegates had a 21 hour bus tour in the locality, when they were intro- duced to the Mennonite Way of Life. In the Evening at the Hum- •anities Theatre a short film was shown "Introduction to Mennon- ite Story". Rev. Vernon Leis ancl'Pastor Doug Synder fielded many questions from the inter- ested audience. Mennonite Cent- ral Committee (MCC) work in the Name of Christ around the world, with Love for all People,, on a day to day basis, 'every day of the week. Mrs. Harvey Nobitt presided for the session Wedliesday in the Humanities Theatre and. spoke on the theme: "There is a Tide in the affairs of men, which taken at the flood, leads on 'to fortune" — Shakespeare: She mentioned opportunities which present themselves for W.I., namely to stress , for the dignity and importance of the role of the Mother in the home, more part time work for women, students and the dis- abled; to use the know-how that W.I. members have. of nutrition 'MOTHER'S DAY SPECIAL 'CANDLE ARRANGEMENTS .1 0 % , A N Squire Gifts HIGHWAY 21 SOUTH, GODERICH • OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. L !NI YOUR HEAD QUARTERS FOR •ROGERS MAJESTIC TV •EXPERT T W SER V ICE - ' • ANTENNA & TOWER , INSTALLATION " 62 MARY ST. GODERICH 5 2 4- 9089 IOW highest ever... The senior Trust Company devoted entirely to serving the people of Ontario: Member Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation VICTORIA and GRY TRUS''T COMPANY SINCE '1889 MANAGER J.D. (DAVE) CROSS and crafts to help ' young women; to up -grade education through. Rural Learning Associa- tions, night schools, adult uni- versity courses. She urged all Members to. continue to inc ease,.p membership.. Present ritember- ship is 30,775 with 1290 branches. Greetings. were extended by Dr, B. C:='" Matthews, president of University of Waterloo; Rob- bert Eaton, MPP Middlesex South;41so Miss Helen McKer- cher of the Home. Econon ics branch, Dept. of Agriculture and, Food. There • is a, tower of strength supplied by the W.I. members when. 'they willingly accept the responsibility of leaders in the community. for 441. They find it a personal learning experience. Discussion Group 1 e a der s were introduced forthe twenty groups. They were Mrs. Everett Small, Essex, chairman of Branch presidents; Mrs. Austin S. Zoeller, New Hamburg, resol- utions; Mrs. Calvin Carmichael, Iklerton, Directors at large. Ar over 90 voice choir of the Waterloo Oxford Secondary Glee Club presented "The Pir- ates of Penzance", Wednesday evening,much to the delight of the W.I. audience. Director of music is Mr. Edwin Ferguson. Dr. T. M. Hadwen, University of Guelph,'addressed the closing session May 2nd on "Stress in Rural Ontario". Stress is not A any worse ,In rural than urban area. 'Some kinds of changes effect rural people, with an ever widening circle, in a wider en- vironment. We are now driving to a supermarket to shop, school children. bussed to"larger schools, local churches are ix?- ing closed. There is that loss of. the local institution and we are dealing with strangers. There are many changes in agricult- ure and a'lthou h,, we accent, many people do not like . it. There are changes in Family Life,,,, .Young people leave the farms and small villages be- come ,old people's villages.' Gir18 are more apt to go from rural Ontario, ahead of the boys. A change in marriage mean3 that the part time farmer must lea 'e the running of same to his wife, at times the change is resented. City people' moving into rural' areas', are. "urban romantics", they • want to live in city parks and resent the aroma from the ,hog barns and the area of the gravel pit. Province must soon decide on land use. This ..need to"succeed , is almost a disease, all work and no play. The W.I. can touch apd help people find where they are and maintain some kind of community life. Stress is "something we pretend does not exist, but unless it is brought out in the open, it is apt to come out in more des- tructive ways. LOW R INTEREST. RATES Now Available On • 4 1ST AND 2ND MORTGAGES Anywhere in Ontario • On RESIDENTIAL, COMMERCIAL, INDUSTRIAL and FARM, PROPERTIES Interim Financing For New Construction & Land Development For Representatives In Your Area Phone SAFEW AY. INV E'STMENTS AND • CONSULTANTS LIMITED (519) 744-6535 Collect Head Office - 56 Weber St. E. 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