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Wingham Advance-Times, 1981-03-25, Page 6age 6, be Witaghitulil,Advance-Times, March 25, 1981 1 GOOD THINGS 111 HAPPEN OV Tod Slamon speaks 1 WHEN YOU HELP on oppressed countries 1 RED DROSS IL mime sok NNE wit Toe one on at Hill's Shoe FORDWICH Mrs. C. Carswell conducted devotions when the Women'is Institute held its monthly meeting. Mrs. H. Feldskov gave the motto, 'Freedom — Do We Take It For Gran- ted?'. She told of families with children in other countries who are denied education, food, medical care and everything to which we have become ac- customed. The members answered the roll call, 'A privilege 1 enjoy as a resident of a free country'. As it was March 17, two Irish songs were sung and the member wearing the most green won a prize. Mrs. Feldskov introduced Rev. Ted Slaman of Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, Teeswater, who has recently returned from a two-week visit to Guate- mala.- He spoke of the op- pression of El Salvador and Guatemala where the rulers i 100 HUNTLEY STREET RALLY Plan to attend 100 Huntley Street Rally, FRIDAY, MARCH 27, 1981 in F. E. MADILL SECONDARY SCHOOL 231 Victoria St. E., Wingham Rally begins at 7:30 p.m. Doors open at 7:00 p.m. WATCH STEWARDSHIP DAYS LIVE Be part of the live studio audience for 100 Huntley Street, Saturday morning March 28 in CKNX TV studio, Wingham. Call 357-1083 after 12 noon, Monday, March 23 to Friday, March.27 St.PauI's Church (ANGLICAN) WINGHAM. John Street at,Centre Street The Rector: The Rev. John T.M. Swan, L. Th. THE ANGLICAN PARISH OF WINGHAM AND BELGRAVE ST. PAUL'S CHURCH, WINGHAM SUNDAY, MARCH 29 * The Fourth Sunday in Lent * 8:30 a.m. - Holy Eucharist in the Parish Rooms. 10:00 a.m. - Sunday School '11:00 a.m. - Mattins and Sermon in the Parish Rooms. Wednesday, April 1 8:00 p.m. - The Board of Management Thursday, April 2 2:00 p.m. - A.C.W. at 45 Alfred Street East want more power, and capitalism and conimunism are very evident. The people earn $2.50 a day -and they are being persecuted, terrorized, assassinated and maimed by the lust for power by the rulers and governments. Father Slaman said that 17,000 people have been killed in F.1 Salvador since 1979 and lio per cent of these •'•,ire killed by the e'overn- ment and 20 per cent by the rebels. This persecution also includes labor leaders, bishops, priests, religious leaders, students, teachers and health promoters in rural areas of Guatemala by their own government. The speaker urged every one to write to President Reagan voicing opposition to his military aid to El Salva- dor. In December Canada supported a United Nations resolution condemning aid tc. eel Salvador. Father Slaman was thank ed and presented with a gift and the ineeting closed with the singing of 'God Save The Queen'. Volunteer youth program se accepting applications receive an allowance of $1.00 per day, plus $1,000 upon completion of the program. Now entering its fifth year of operation, the program anticipates placing .' 1,300 young people in some 39 community projects across Canada. Program 1 begins July 8, 1981, and the application deadline is May 11. Program I1 begins Sept. 9, 1981; appli- cation deadline is July 13. ___For further information and application forms contact your local Canada Employ- ment Centre, school guidance counsellor or Kati- mavik regional office at 6.13) 238-4525. Katimavik, a national volunteer youth' program, is now accepting participant applications for 1981-82. Interested applicants must be Canadian .citizens or per- manent residents, single and between 17 and 21 years of age. A nine-month alternative educational experience, Katimavik offers partici- pants the opportunity for dis- covery of country, second language learning, develop- ment of employment skills and valuable community service. It provides accom- modation, food and travel expenses. Participants Women and the low FOCUS ON THE FAMILY Film Series Dobson film series receives national ac- claim as thousands of families experience life -changing insights. Dr. James C. Dobson, PH.D. presenting: FILM 1 - THE STRONG-WILLED CHILD. Childish irresponsibility versus wilful defiance lU .. - conflict of wills: child vs. parent - . . Under- standing your guilt when you discipline your child. FILM 2 - SHAPING THE 'WILL WITHOUT BREAKING THE SPIRIT. Inappropriate use of anger to motivate . Hooking behaviour with consequences When to let go of your child, and how. FiLM 3 - CHRISTIAN FATHERING. if America survives, it will be because fathers begin to put their families at the highest level of priority, and reserve something of their time, effort, and energy for leadership within their own homes. FILM 4 - PREPARING FOR ADOLESCENCE. The Origins of Self-doubt. The canyons of infer- iority ... The secret of self-esteem. FILM 5 - PREPARING FOR ADOLESCENCE: PEER. PRESSURE AND SEXUALITY. Physical changes .... Sexual development . , . Masturbation . ,_ . Fear of abnormality. FILM 6 - WHAT WIVES WISH THEIR HUSBANDS KNEW ABOUT WOMEN- Thei,Lonely Housewife. Sources of depression in women . . . Low self-esteem . . . Fatigue and time pressure . . . Absence of romantic love In marriage. FILM 7 - WHAT WIVES WISH THEIR HUSBANDS KNEW ABOUT WOMEN. Money, Sex, and Children. Materialism, a root cause . . The major difference, sexually . . . Menstrual and physiological problems . . . Is life passing me by? Do I still appeal to some- body'? All films will be shown at the WINGHAM PENTECOSTAL CHURCH 359 Centre Street, Wingham PLEASE JOIN US! ! i is topic at meeting GORRIE — The ,Corrie Women's Institute met last Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. Glenn John— ston. Mrs. Johnston presided for the meeting. Following the Ode and Collect the secretary - treasurer, Mrs. Robert Gibson,' read the 'minutes of the February meeting and, gave the treasurer's report. The roll call, 'What world issue concerns me most?' was answered by the members. A review of.Evergreens by Belva Plains was given by Mrs. Cecil Wilson: Mrs. Alex Graham reported on the ,plans discussed 'for Howick Township's 125th anni- versary, which will take place this year: • Jack Goodall from Goodall and Campbell, Wingham, was the guest speaker. He discussed women and the law, outlined legal rights for women and mentioned some recent changes in the law. Mr. Goodall was introduced by Mrs. Cecil Wilson, who presented him with a gift of appreciation from the WI at the close of his remarks. Mrs. Alvin Grainger read the report of the nominating committee and the officers and conveners will . be in- stalled at the April'15 meet- ing. The meeting will kick off with a pot -luck dinner at 6:30 p.m. at the home- of Mrs. Robert Gibson. Following the . Institute Grace, the hostess, assisted by Mrs. • Cecil Wilson and Mrs. M. , Fisher served lunch. La lecke meets 'Family and the Breastfed Baby' was the topic for dis- cussion when La .. Leche League of Belgrave met at the home of Mrs. Wendy Hogenbirk last week. Discussion opened with hints for families when the newborn comes 'home. Caesarean birth was reviewed, followed by a des- cription of natural childbirth Recipients of GIS must reapply by March 31 Health and . Welfare • Canada ..oltictals in Toronto ha_ urged recipietnts of the federal government Guar- anteed Income Supplement payments to reapply for the supplement before the March 31 deadline or face the prospect of having pay- ments discontinued. According to W. A, Wright, regional director for income security ptograms, recipients who do not apply by the deadline time will be faced with payment in- terruption. The Guaranteed income Sup'lement program requires annual reappli- cation by recipients because of the possible change in income. Ontario presently has 405,230 GIS recipients. Recipients whose income has dropped • will receive larger payments. while reci- pients whose income has in- creased will receive a re- duced rate According to Mr. Wright, there are some 80.0(10 appli- cations still outstanding. "If everybody acts im- • mediately. there's still time to get the reapplication in and processed so that pay- ment will not be in- terrupted". he said. by Mrs. Jeanette Harris: The effects of individual child- birth. experiences were related in view of their in- fluence on ease of mothering in the first month at home. Ideas on keeping open the lines of communication with husband and siblings were shared. The• discussion closed with. an anecdote. about a four-year-old's view of the three best things: cookies tor kids, nursing for babies and love for mothers. It was announced that. thanks to the many mothers who have taken out member- ships or given donations, LLL now has 45 books in its lending library, as well as ' about' 100 reprints available for loan. A look at LLL was taken through Leaven and LLL News. It was explained the group exists to serve in- dividual mothers who want to know more about breast- feeding. It reaches out to help mothers and babies through the leaders, who are experts on bt:eastfeeding and official representatives of the League. STITCH 'N' RiP GALS FORDWICH — The Stitch 'n' Rip Gals met at the home of Mr's. Ruth Harding, six members answering the roll call. Mrs. Lockie demon- strated applyinga waistband and handstitching a hem. The girls also worked on a cryptogram and the samples for their books. Some sewed samples of extended facings, others did samples of han- dstitched hems. The next meeting will be a pot luck dinner at Mrs. Harding's home. :44, SNOW ON A RAIL FENCE Arch events reviewed by Goforth Auxiliary Mrs. ' Ralph • Nixon was convener of the;Goforth Eve- ning Auxi�,liary regular meet- ing March 17. As leader Mrs.., N i7totr - led tli agrotip ' ort "' a' journey thro'itgh the month of March to see what, with God, each member has done or will do during the month. 'My Faith Is an Oaken Staff' was sung. In recognition of the Inter-, national Year of the Dis- abled. Person, Mrs. James Carr, Mrs. Gertie Tiffin, Mrs. Ed Beard and Mrs; Nixon told of the work of Dr. R th Alison, a specialist in i ternal medicine at the rincess Margaret Hospital, ho ,spends ' hours inistering to the sick and disabled: Dr, Alison stated, "I am ,concerned with treating the whole person — body: mind 'and spirit — not just treating a disease, ' Wholeness doesn't depend on whether you have a • disease or not. Some of the healthiest people are odes who live effectively with a major dis- ability, physical, psycholog- ical sychological or, emotional-" She cited the case of Terry Fox and' said . it , was his . personality, devotion and dedication to one goal which inspired people. The Women's World Day of Prayer is also held in March and the worinen of Wingham were blessed with a very inspiring service this year. with Rhea .. Grant of Listowel as speaker. ' Mrs. Beard led a singsong on prayer topics and led in prayer.' On the journey a short stop was made in. Ireland to celebrate St. Patrick's Day. 'Mrs. Tiffin told of the legend, • of the shamrock. Mrs.` Beard and Mrs, Wallace Richard- son led in singing Irish songs. .Spr'ing also comes in March and Mrs. Nixon read a peom 'I Feel Spring'. The Lenten season began in March with Ash Wednes- day; which- is recognized as the Day of Penitence. Even * • w0i IQs b wo' wC Seniors' D�yCentre News By Rita Rice Our St. Patrick's Day pro- gram was a success despite the poor driving conditions which made it impossible for some of our out-of-town seniors to attend. • To entertain us. we invited Borden Jenkins to sing and play his guitar; - ac- companying him on .the piano was Hazel Bateman. Lilla Taylor sang 'My Wild Irish Rose' and told us the history of St. Patrick. Margorte Campbell read a poem, 'How Ireland Got Its Name'. and Fanny Wraith read one called 'Why Worry'. We had a surprise visit from ('lark Johnston who sang a few Irish favorites. Thanks to Brookhaven Nursing Home and its ac- tivity director,' Janis Acheson. who joined in on ouy program. 1)n Wednesday the foot clinic was held at the Wingham Armouries. Many of our seniors played cards and made tray favors for the patients at the Wingham,and District Hospital, This month's tray favor is a little Easter basket, decorated in Easter colors. We had a, quiz on famous people, places and things. This is a good exercise for our minds and it proved howl sharp our seniors are. On Tuesday Doug Mc- Eachan from the Ministry of Natural Resources is going to explain the role of the ministry in our community. - Today (Wednesday) we will be entertained by the Sacred Heart Parish Folk Choir, led by Sally Compeau. On April 9 we will be at- tending the Belmore Maple Syrup Festival. This is Senior. Citizen Day so if there are any. senior 'citizens in- terested in coming with us see Rita Rice at the Wingham and Area Day Centre for the Homebound. The cost is $3.25 for a pan- cake dinner and $2.00 for bus transportation, a total of $5.25. Please bring your money in as soon as possible -'because we are buying tickets in advance. s••••••• LET Win Advanc •00.0.0 THE glum e -Times HELP PONE 3 •••,0•a• YOU 5702320' $urrrby CYO ilii service was held at the Lu vale United Church. Rev. Terrance Trites and Robert Perry ,conducted the service and ° Jauk Whytock supplied violin select .o s• The Bluevale Young People served refreshments during thesocial\ hour which followed the.service. OnFriday, March 20, Judith Ann , Cripps and Leonard Blades were united in Marriage by Rev. T. R. Trues atthe united Church man>. R,: r.. Perry and'r. ttooerton acted, as at- Lfnd c'ollowing a Small, rt., ,1 at the manse the cont. k -parted for a short honeys..,. , Mr. and. Mrs. Ross Gray *ere Suncu. supper guests - oT ,Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Henning. today people celebrate by fasting and'self denial, which they feel helps them live a more Christ -like life.- The iferThe : Bible study was centred around the tempta- tions of Jesus by the devil, followed by the choosing of the 12 disciples. ' 'Be Thou My Vision' concluded the worship ser- vice: • Mrs. Nixon showed several Raggedy Ann dolls, adisplay for the Activity Craft Corner. A fellowship hour followed the business - The ladies' auxiliary will hold a soup,, sandwich and 'tar' -t luncheon April 24: ft CQMUi!r. Let us welcome you! ; ' Jean Chandler 88Z-802:1: Phone , WINGHAM FRUIT MARKET 389 Josephine St. 357.2240 Martin's - 48 oz. Pure Apple Juice .89 61itre Detergent Oxydol 3.39 3.6 litre Liquid Bleach Javex 1. Gold Seal - 73/4 oz. tin Red Sockeye 2.09 Salmon Facelle Royale White - 2's Bathroom Tissue . 7 5 Gaines Select 2 kg. Dog Food Saico - 61/2 oz. tin Flaked White Tuna Cadbury - 500 gr. Reg. or Marshmallow Hot�2.49 � Phone 357-2240 CLOSED SUNDAYS We Deliver STORE HOURS: Monday to Saturday - 7:30 to 7:00 p.m. Friday till 9:00 p.m. • 1n 111, THE NEW MINIMUM WAGE RATES IN ONTARIO New Minimum Wage rates will go into effect March 31st, 1981. A further increase will go into effect October 1,1981. General hourly mate Leamer hourly rate Student hourly rate Liquor Licensed premises hourly rate Construction hourly rate Effective March 31st $3.30 $3.20 $2.45 $2.80 $3.55 Effective October 1st $3.50 $3.40 $2.65 $3.00 $3,75 Additional information may be obtained from the Employment Standards Branch, Ontario Ministry of Labour, in the following cities: TORONTO HAMILTON KENORA 400 University Avenue 1 West Avenue South 808 Robertson Street M7A 1V2 L8N 2R9 P9N 1X9 Tel: (416) 965-5251 Tel: (416) 527=2951 Tel: (807) 468-3128 KINGSTON KiTCHENER LONDON 1055 Princess Street 824'King Street West 205 Oxford Street East K7L 1H3 N2G1G1 N6A 5G6 Tel: (613) 542-2853 Tel: (519) 744-8101 Tel: (519) 439-3231 OTTAWA 2197 Riverside Drive Kt1 ,7X3 Teo (613) 523-7530 SUDBURY 199 Larch Street P3E 5P9 Tel: (705) 675-4455 WINDSOR 50010uellette Avenue N9A 1B3 Tel: (519) 256-8278 S% CATHARINES 205 KingrStreet L2R 3J5 Tel: (416) 682-7261 THUNDER BAY 435 James Street South P7E 6E3 Tel: (807) 475-1691 SAULT STE MARIE 390 Bay Street P6A 1X2 Tel: (705) 949-3331 TIMMINS 273 Third Avenue P4N 1E2 Tel: (705) 267-6231 r, For toll free numbers check the government listings in your local telephone directory. 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