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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1975-05-01, Page 21• Mrs. Graham McNee at- tended. the London Conference of I,JCW held in Sault Ste Marie from April 20-22. She met the lbus of delegates in Sarnia on Sunday and was billetted on arrival with a family of the local congregation in Sault Ste. Marie. Besides the interesting sessions of the conference her hosts gave her a tour of the city and helped to make her visit enjoyable. Mrs. Cecil Blake spent a few days last week with her son and daughter-in-law, Mr.- and 'Mrs. .Jim Blake and son of Alliston. Mrs. Thos. Park has been a Patient in Wingham Hospital for the past two weeks. • Mrs. Esther Rivett and Mrs. Gladys Rivett of Goderich, spent . Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Graham McNee. • Gerry Bere, having com- pleted his construction technician's course. at Fan- shawe, is spending a feW days at home before going west to Edmonton to take a position as materials inspector with the Alberta Government. " David Bere is home on leave this week before reporting at Petawawa C.F.B. to continue his engineering course. Ken Bowden's sale • on Saturday was well attended and successful with everything being sold. Friends and relatives from Charing Cross, Chatham and Thamesville were also in attendance. Rev.R.C. McClenaghan attended the'SocialNelfarancL Children's Aid ' Provincial Conference in 'Toronto last week along with about .1700 /delegates from all over the province. . - Mrs. R.C. McClenaghan visited last week with her cousins, Mr. and Mrs. at, McNaug1.1t in Toronto; with her daughter Beatrice in Newmarket; and her sister, Mrs.-A.R. Goudie in Kitchener. Mr. and Mrs. Graham Here's a good • neighbor -- r Bill Barwick ,30 Kingston St. Goderich 524-7551 ' A GOOD man to see for all your family life insurance. He can provide you with a State Farm life policy de- signed to fit your needs exactly. And with his spe- cial training and experi- • ence, he's qualified to help you get what you want out of life. Like a good neighbor, Mate Farm Is Ahem. STATE FARM LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY Canadian Head Office: Scarborough; Ontario i( 9 . McNee, and Mrs. Jim Hayden and girls visited Mr. and Mrs. jack Ribey and family at Underwood on Sunday. Mr. and MrsJohn Bere and Karen of Londpn, Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Aldham and family of Goderich visited Mary Bere and family on Sunday, Mary and Maylin called on their aunt, Mrs'. Ken Bell, Goderich during the afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Burt, Rhonda, Randy andRichelle visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Park on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. John Meurs and son Jeff of Huron Park called on Mr. and Mrs. Ben Park on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Graham McNee visited Mrs. Ross McNee in Clinton PublicHospital and Mr. McNee at Huronview on Saturday. Mrs. Graham McNee visited on Friday with Mrs..Ken • Bell in Goderich. DUNG ANN9N WI The •Dungannon Women's Institute met in the United i Church basement on Thursday, April 24 at 2 p.m. • Roll call was answered by 14 members. Guests were ladies from Tiger Dunlop Institute. The guest speaker was Mr. Murray Hall from the: .5 Department of • Lands and Forests who spoke on "Lum- 4 • L. 4, Goderich represented at IQDE annual meeting • Anti -VD program continuing lite Provincial Chapter Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire (IODE) held its 55th annual meeting at the Royal Connaught Hotel Hamilton this month. As. the annual reports were given, it was obvious that all Chapters are deeply interested in the various phases of the work of the Order. The Chairman of the anti VD program, Mrs. AD. Christ- man, reported that the cam- paign, begun two years ago by the Ontario Chapter, to combat venereal disease is continuing, as the need for education and reatment arises. A very forceful speaker, Mrs. Christman said 95,000 cases of VD Were reported last year in Canada but doctors estimate that ten times that number have the disease but have not reported it. , "For -too many years people would not talk about the disease, but if we can create public interest and awareness t can be wiped out, as was tuberculosis," Mrs. Christman said. Mrs. Morley Keegan, Ontario representative on the. National ODE Crown and Canada committee, came through very trong and clear, Support the /Ionarchy, ber" and showed an interesting film. • The minutes of last meeting were read, the financial report given and correspondence discussed. It was agreed to pay, the curator fees. Decision was made to present the award for general proficiendy•to a Grade 8 pupjl from Brookside again this year as has been done the last several years. The Standing Committee is to meet- on May 1 at the home of - Mrs. Graham McNee to plan the program for the year. • A bountiful lunch was provided by hostesses Mrs. Alvin Kerr, Mrs. ,Chas. Travis, Mrs. Robt. Irvin and Mrs. Graham McNee. • The motorist and children s "We must speak out in favour of the Monarchy, every -op- portunity we get, and back uP our arguments with facts," —1VW§71Keegan said. `The1ie-V-E-' overwhelming number of people in this country favour maiiipining the Monarchy." J udge 4VI-c-Kbown spike on new citizenship laws, now before the House of Commons. Citizenship will be considered a right. It Js an equitable and logical piece of legislation, she said. „ The bill which has received first reading in the House of Commons, will Probably get second reading before the end of the month. William "Whipper" Watson was speaking in conjunction to the °Concern for ' Children project. He Aced the IODE members' to encourage revised building codes and updated trangportation facilities to accommodate the han- dicapped. He",..urged the menriberS to educate people to A Swedish. study. of Marne accidents involving children indicates that motorists are often ."a'stoundingly ruthless" in their behaviour atcrossings. Frequently drivers said after an 'accident that they thought the child would stop and give the car , the right of way. In some'cases, says the Ontario Safety League, they didn't even consider the behavior of the child, at all. Young drivers,. mostly males, were most ac- cident prone in these situations. It could be said that there are— more Male • drivers than females, but it • has been suggested, that women are inclined to be more cautious with respect to children when • EXIC==X1C=XICtDall 11 For Mother's Day , Remember ' The Flower Basket 524-2152 0;==t ,11 .*tq• av Drop a hint. -- v- Ormandy's have a great new gift idea for Mother's Day WHY NOT ASK FOR A MEMBERSHIP IN THE Diamond Club YOU TOO CAN BE, ADDED TO OUR LIST OF OVER 150 WINNERS FAMILY RINGS -Same Day.Service- N.T. ORMANDY DIAMOND SPECIALIST On The Square, Goderich 3Aa accept the handicapped as "full people.' The Concern for Children is the Provincial Chapter's genetic counselling project to mark the 75th anniversary of the IODE in Canada. Mrs, R.J. Currie, London, poject chairman announced the pilot project will 1e launched in Sudbury this year. The mobile genetic coun- selling service to be provided in Sudbury, will be sup- plementary to services now offered at universities and,,, hospitals in London, Hamilton, OttawajKingston.and Windsor, An estimated cost of this project 'will be about $30,000 Most of this money will come from the sale ,of rose bushes which all.. Chapters across Canada have been selling. The Qntario Chapter uses their money for this project, while other Provincial chapters have their own projects, The third phase of IODE's work with the residents of .Attawapiskat in Northern Ontario, will probably be in June or July. A, greenhouse costing $4200, plus electrical, water, and foundation fees, will be erected in • the Indian commUnity, to enable the residents • to be more Self- supporting and enable them to grow their own fresh fruits and vegetables. Phase one of the project was the construction of a Com - triunity Hall in 1971 followed by ---plya-ge–rwuTegtablighing a home economics course for the women. . - Slides were shown , of . the delight on the faces of Eskimo Children receiving their Christrilas gifts from IODE. The expfession shown by these children makes one realize how much centributiens are needed. At the Thursday session the Provincial President, Mrs. E.F. MacKay, introduced the Guest of ' Honour, The Honourable Pauline McGibbon O.C. Lieutenant Governor of 'Ontario.. • , Mrs. McGibbon remarked that she attributes all the "good things" which have happened -to her, as a result of forcing herself to speak out (vory nervously), as a delegate to an IODE Provincial meeting some • years ago. gtandard ,----AUTO GLASS LIMITED "THE GLASSMEN OF ONTARIO" For vinyl tops • convertible tops • car upholstery • windshields • body protective mouldings. 365 BAYFIELD RD. GODERICH CALL 524-2136 .1 • • " 4 The National President, who had jitst yeturned from visiting Chapters in the West, com- plimented the ladies on the work they are doing, and also the way in which the money is raised and handled. There was a good representation at this annual meeting from the two chapters in Goderich, Ahmeek Chapter and Maple Leaf Chapter. 4 . • • GODERICHSIGNAL-4TAR, Tiff URSP4NVMAY1,4197P' Duchorme mommismilimm Excavaithig.Wwood?30-4230, TRUCKING - BACKHOE - & DOZER SERVICE =-ERIcH NICK DOWHANIUK 524—.6240 4 1_ WITH- THESE • SPORTING -GOOD SPECIALS MEN'S & LADIES'Ig JUNIORS! 11 & 7 piece golf sets on special (1,3 & 4 Woods nnd 3 iron to wedge starting at 11.95) Go117-$10es Putters It, Golf -Rags 20 TO40VPFF V* BY BAUER It DOMINIqN ALL SIZES AVAILABLE Some Seconds RE:49T.5cs- Now $39.95 While they last We have a good selection of Used Roller Skates from $2020 UP Bicycles r . 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