HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1979-11-01, Page 2PAGE 2—GODERICH SIGNAL -STAR, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1979
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BY JOANNE
BUCHANAN
The Goderich Kinsmen
Club won $500 this week
in the Ron Feagan
Memorial Grandstand
lottery. The Club held
lucky ticket number 327.
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David S. Beach of
Goderich recently
graduated from the
Advanced Auto Body
Repairer, Class "`A',
apprentice program at
Fanshawe College in
London.
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Audrey Jean Barlow of
Elgin Avenue West in
Goderich, was one of 160
part-time students to
receive a B.A. degree at
the 230th Convocation of
The University of
Western Ontario in
London on October 26 and,
27..
"The achievement of
our part-time students is
a particular source of
pride," commented Dr.
Thomas N. Guinsburg,
Dean of the Faculty of
Part -Time and Con-
tinuing Education at
Western.
"Their record . of
perseverance over a
number of years
demonstrates that their
part-time path to a
degree, while far from
easy, is altogether
feasible. Western is
pleased to have been able
to help them reach their
goal."
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Mrs. Mabel Cummings
of Goderich was in
Ottawa last week at-
tending the graduation of
her daughter, Mrs.
Frances. (Brereton)
McLean.
received a special
commendation for
demonstrating resour-
cefulness and initiative
during an incident at tlje
Stadacona Main Gate,
CFF Halifax on August 6.
Pte Williams was going
through the main gate
when he saw the Duty
Commissionaire, J.P.
Jolin, fall to the ground.
He went immediately to
PTE DOUG R.
WILLIAMS
Commissionaire Jolin's
aid, cleared the area of
bystanders, monitored
his pulse and ad-
ministered mouth-to-
mouth resuscitation
continuously, even
though .it appeared that
the Commissionaire's
heart' had stopped
beating on at least two
occasions. He continued
his ministrations until the
arrival of an ambulance
seven minutes later.,
When the ambulance
arrived, Pte Williams
assisted in the loading of
Commissionaire John,
continuing artificial
Mrs.McL.ea.n__zeceived-_rF�Lan—ar-.moi-1 —tk>e
medical attendant
assumed control.
It was subsequently
reported that Com-
missionaire Jolin was
alive on arrival at Vic-
toria General Hospital
but died as a result of
another heart attack
approximately five hours
later. �.
Captain K.M. Young,
Base Commander CFB„„
Halifax, wrote to Mr. and
Mrs. Williams that: "Pte
Williams demonstrated a
high degree of resour-
cefulness, iniative and
presence of mind in
speedily rendering First
Aid to the stricken
Commissionaire in a
calm, cool and efficient
manner. I wish to pass
my thanks to Pte
Williams and (will)
request that this letter be
placed on his personal
file."
Saturday, November 3 so
have your papers bundled
and ready to be picked
up.
I must say thankyou to
all the women, children,
service clubs and church
groups who sent, in
recipes for our holiday
season cook book which
will be corning out next
week. You really came
through in the end and
your contributions will
make the book a 'good
one.
Judges have been lined
up to pick the prize
winning recipes --it's
nr, nn to be a tough job.
Winners' names will be
announced at a later date
in this paper.
Don't forget the annual
Snowflake Bazaar being
held at the Legion hall
today, Thursday,
November I .
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The fifth annual
Canadian Craft Show wil
be held at the Queen
Elizabeth Building,
Exhibition Park, Toronto
from Monday, November
26 to Sunday, December
2.
County won't pay if province won't
BY ALICE GIBB county from this
Huron county council possibility. •
passed a bylaw Thursday Reeve Eldrid Simmons
to update its method of of Exeter expressed
establishing hospital concern over the new
grants - a bylaw council bylaw, saying he's afraid
hopes will protect the smaller hospitals already
-county in the future. aren't getting the same
Council will now pay a share of funding that goes
grant up to a maximum to larger hospitals.
of 37.5 per cent of the paid "When we're collecting
provincial subsidy for money from taxpayers,
any provincially ap- we have as much right to
proved building project have a hospital funded by
at any public hospital in the county whether the
the county, provided no provincial government
grant paid to one in- funds it or not," said
stitution shall exceed 25 Simmons.
per cent of the total ap- Simmons said the
paved project cost. Exeter hospital was
In effect, the new bylaw fortunate to have its own
says if the province won't finances to fund a recent
put funds in a, hospital building program at the
building project, then the hospital. When the
county won't either. This province turned •down
protects the county from Exeter's request for
having to fund hospital financial assistance, the
renovation projects hospital went ahead with, •
approved by the renovations,using a grant
province,. but not funded from the county and its
hy.the province.,'+ own funds.
Also,. with. the new The province did
bylaw, the county no contribute two-thirds of
longer needs the approval the , cost of building
of four county hospitals programs at Goderich,
when funding a building Clinton and Wingham
program at the fifth hospitals, witb the county
hospital in the county.. funding 25 per cent of the
Bill Hanly, county remaining costs and the
clerk -treasurer, said the local municipality seven
executive committee's per cent of. the cost in
concern with the ;former each case.
bylaw was that the Simmons said he's'
province might feel "if I concerned about the
dont. have 'to pay.or w- e said county
something, then I niay be 'hospitals could run out of
pretty free with • my money in the future and if
approval." The current the ministry of health or
bylaw safeguards the the county doesn't fund
her Masters Degree in
Education from the
University of Ottawa. She
lives and teaches in
Cornwall, Ontario:
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Mr., and Mrs. Doug....
Williams of R.R. 2
Goderich received word
last week that their son,
Private Douglas R.
Williams of Canadian
Forces Station
Barrington in Stone
Horse, Nova Scotia, has
Civic`
Corner
Goderich Town Council
will meet on Monday,
November 5 at,7:30 p.m.
in the council chambers
at town hall.
The Goderich
Economic Development
Committee will meet on
Thursday, November 8 at
noon in the Candlelight
restaurant.
The Rotary Club's
paper drive is this
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Sufferin'Succotash!!
They're here...They're here...
They're really here!
The TV -12 Gang's back in town and
ready for the showdown. Tune in
tonight at 7 p.m. and get a gander at
their hijincks! They're cerin' to go!
They're ca wild and wicked bunch...
ain't it jest wonderful??
them, then the hospitals
will get in "a dilapidated
condition."
Simmons added, "I'nm
afraid we're looking at a
hack door entrance to
closing a lot of these little
hospitals."
Eileen Palmer,
Goderich reeve, said she
sees the present situation
in hospital, funding more
as a move , to bring
district health councils
into the area. The reeve,
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The show will be open
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Buying Coins
Top prices paid for silver and gold coins, foreign
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