The Goderich Signal-Star, 1980-02-28, Page 717
.Ieft E. Fisher, a for- qualified in the art of Concession. It is very
row Colborne Township .releadiog, repairing and encouraging to hear of
boy, has passed his remaking stained glass.AnstenceS of this nature
• exams for apprenticeship windows and can also where young men von -
in Metal Mechanic and custom make new ones. tore into business on their
Glazier and is now Jeff' will be starting on . own.
venturing into business a small scale but hopes to
on his own in the location 'enlarge his business as GOI,DEN
of the former Canadian the public demand • in- ANNIVERSARY
Pacific ,Express Office,. creases. __Jeff, being , a Congratulations are
• HaMilton Street. z former Colborne extended to Mr. and 1VIrs.
While Jeff •will be Township boy, is well- 'Randall Marriott,
• working with glass ' and known to many, having Sanford who celebrated
mirrors he is also lived on the Maitland their golden .. Wedding
Finances good despite p
BY
SHIRLEY J.
KELLER
llpercenint.
in creasThere's a n
over budget
patient days in the first
nine months of the year at
Alexandra. Marine and
General Hospital. That
increase is causing some
diIscrepanceisetsirnalalttehdthrough
the budget, but according
to finance chairman Bill
Alcock, things. aren't all
that bad.
twas
by iiii-w, 2.0,781 patient
' days would have been
chalked up at the
hospital. In fact, 23,062
patient days were
recorded at the end of
January and naturally,
the increase has involved
higher costs than ex-
pected almost
everywhere_ in the
hospital's budget.
For instance, $71,065.
was budgeted for drugs to
the end of January when
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ariniversari with open
'tense at their home on
Saturday, FebrUary 23.
While many friends .and
neighbours called on
them on Saturday, those
that were not present at
the open house join in
extending
congratulations And best
wishes and sincerely
hope theywill 'enjoy
Many .more years of.
happy married life.
rob lem
in fact, $77,043 was spent.
But that's only part of the
story.
Budget estimates -
called for $47.75 per
patient for
actual figures came in at
$.39.89 per patient.
"Drug costs aren't out
of line at all," com-
mented Alcock.
' Actually though, total
hospital salaries are
under budget by about
one-half of one ;percent.
To the end of December,
1979, actual expenses for
all salaries with the
exception of ambulance
services totalled
$2,348,0.36. Budget
estimates,for that period
were $2,359,311.
The cost per patient
day is corning in at, $121
actual, less than the $136
•budgeted.
Newborns were down
slightly atthe end of
January from • ex-
pectations- - 580 actual
Compared with 643
budgeted.
. But February has been
a busy month in the
hospital's obstetrical
department, according to
Alcoa: Final figures
were not, of course,
available • for- the
February meeting.
Out-patient operating
-room procedures are on
the increase. Estimated
was 150: actual was 199.
Th good news,' says
Alcock, who explains that
the hospital is en-
couraging day-care
surgery as a method to
free
up hospital beds
needed for :mere .urgent
uses,
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4-H• cessorieS like well
The fifth meeting of • hangings, 'collections,
Tiger Dunlop 4-H Group plants or dried or ar-
No. , 1 "Decorating tificial flowers. They
- Dollies!' was held talked about how to hang
Monday, February " 25th • pictures and the correct
at Colborne Township arrangement they shouldHall.
Hall. ' ,be hung in,
The Meeting was called • The meeting was ad -
to order with the • 4-H journed at 9 p.M. The 9-H
• Pledge. The roll call for Creed was read by Terry
• the evening was "Tell Marshall. The 'next
how your final room meeting will be Monday,
arrangement achieves"March 3 at 7 p.m. at
balance, proportion and Colborne Township
the centre of interest." Carlow. - •'
Rhonda Bean read the
minutes of • the' last SNOWMOBILE
meeting, Susan Pollock MARATHON
adopted the minutes as Benrniller Snowmobile
read and Barbara Clark Marathon had to be
seconded them. postponed on account of
The girls discussed how unfavourable weather
to personalize their but the weatherman gave
'rooms by adding ac- them the go-ahead signal
and on Sunday, February
17, eighty-six machines
took part in the
Marathon,. It- was a
worthwhile venture and
with the oh -operation of
many, over $5,500 is
expected to be collected
for the Cancer Fund.
CongratulAtions and a.
specral thank you to all
who worked on this
marathon andattributed
to its succeis. , '
COLBORNE CENTRAL
SCHOOL
registration will be
Thursday, March 6 in the
morning. If there is
anyone who has a child to
attend Kindergarten next
year and has not keen
contacted by the school
•
•
please phone the sebool
52,4.6252 to register your
child,.
The Legion public -
speaking event held
recently saw twGStudents
from Colborne Central
win, •
In the • Junior
Elementary Division f,ori
Million was placed
ll
second • overa. .7,4er
subject was411cr frietni
Jimmy the 'skunk",
senior. :elegtOtall
division ChAek Etoltgr
was placed first Andhe coMeting in Clinton ,
on IVIarcif 1. Subject
was "Nervousness.", • -
Congratulations- are
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Than kyou canvassers
Dear editor cessful. • -
I very much appreciate
the splendid co-operation
frothe many willing
workers, who year after
year • continue to go out
and canvass for the
C.N.LB., making each
ca rn pa ign • very suc-
• Thanks to all of you and:
-also to the •local papers
for •their excellent
coverage given to the
C.N.I.B.. canvass report
each year.
Yours truly,
• Mrs. Carl Riegling,
Campaign Chairman
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