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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1976-01-15, Page 4
at � `4 a "•F. ......-----------------------------_- C ^yR' 1 A r �4 o NI , in rnotovrin _ r It, has been many a long day since next -election worries. They.have been burst - 4+ a editorial writers, radio and TV commenta- Ing their verbal gussets to make it clear the 3,t ',.•': tors have had such a subject for discussion, PM does not have any far -.out plans for as, indeedy$bLScolumn did last week. The changing our way of life ...and that can be a i s subject, of course, was Mr. Trudeau's re- dangerous exercise where Pierre is being = marks about the failure of the Canadian quoted. 1 economic system and his undetailed It would appear that majority of Cana - musings about the possibility of increased "diains are willing to accept the anti-inflation government.controls in the future. guidelines Imposed in October©as a .-neces- nary but temporary medication to bring No one yet seems to know whether he out -of -sight wages and prices back into the Nr' was hinting at a definite plan for extensive- realm of reality. But you can be very cer- N socio-political reform or merely attempting twin, as we hope is Mr. Trudeau, that Cana - a hazy guess about an obscure future. What- dians are not yet ready for any long-term ever the case, he certainly opened the spigot goverhment interference in business or per - and left his Liberal henchmen in a flurry of sonal life. So this is'democracyl Trade unionism was built on the belief union dues will continue to be deducted from that the common working man or woman their pay. -should have the right to speak out about the What would happen if the federal cabinet injustice's forced upon him by slave -driving ruled that all citizens who supported the PC bosses. Banding themselves together in or the NDP partie' would henceforth be re- groups, the unions demanded a voice for the fused the right to vote or hold public office individual and a place of equality and dignity but would be forced to pay their taxes like in•,society. everyone else? Somewhere along the line that sense of Business corporations mustreport all justice and 'equality seems to have been lost. their. earnings, they are not permitted to The-CUPW executive has ruled that mem- agree with one another on minimum prices, bets of that union who crossed, the, picket they can be fined large amounts for knowing - lines before Me'strike was settled -must pay ly, withholding goods from the market in into. -the union 4,60bes,all the money they order to secure higher prices. learned by working "➢11,eghy" and that those Freedom to express personal opinion or suspended from the union .for crossing the to take non-violent action to support those picket lines will not, be allowed to hold'office, „ opinions is supposed to be the cornerstone of ' attend meetings, participate in voting or what our nation is all about -fir has the 17, , - e,: , I.n ,t � •,Sd.ar' I.. . :,,•r ,E;,�, 4,. .., i N l` • , , _ p, • p�.. q k. 1. � .. '4 � .. , P ��•'Y�i p,.' ,.e4, U of u ttor oponio ThuJ m�' 'a {�,��,,�, �. \• .' �• e'p`�'})"��}' 't�', `. �pN ' J;f a, N1�!� � t � a �.. ° ���l��yuy 3, '{ •�;' �� �/,�/,(�� �'J�!1 ���b :.>`.�.•a.4>+;•, s•:•lli"x.!} �,.. Wit '°7a 1.,•... �M� �A'`AS'��'•n•�iv",+a�... ..:.'L../t`.d.:;V•,9�Sl.V. I "I can't see what the environmentalists make such a fuss about —= after all, me plant . a new one for each one we crit down." New book's in- M6 f i r�ry Curtalri; Poirot's bast Case by Agatha Christie This is Hercule Poirot's last appearance and, once again he is ipack at the Styles, the some country house where he made his bow in Christie's first detective story. His old friend Hastings joins him, ;but when someone is murdered Hasting's daughter be- comes one of the, suspects and the case looks desperate. Fishing by Gregory Clark Here is a new collection of stories concentrating on Greg Clark's favourite subject—fish- ing. As he says, "fishing is the least objectionable way of doing nothing". Devotees 'of- Mr. Clark's writing will 'immediately recognize how much - of this amazing writer's philosophy is tied to this popular pastime. The Time of the Dragon' by Dorothy Eden At Dragon House, the decaying mansion in the Thames Valley, the old China was very much alive. The house was filled with ancient treasures and a bizarre old woman who moved about its corridors. However she was simply eccentric. Aunt Susie to young Georgina Morley. Despite. her common sense she half -be- lieved that the family's tragedies were indelibly, linked to the un- happy past. This new Eden book is an enthralling blend of history and colour, adventure and ro- mance. . c. hold lobs as shop stewards, even though CUPW suspended the Bill of Rights? Nws enn� �W� hay 6.1,strahg' a priorities Fi ese oOld I� JANUARY 1929 basement. It had crashed pounce the engagement of their in the church school room in ,Frances Caskanette as secre- Friends of Mr. and Mrs. Garn- through the door- and had fallen dalughter, Bertha Adeline, to W. order, to conserve fuel and assure tary. The Ontario government' announce- any other' purpose illegal. er Nicholson.of Mgrris Township headfirst to the inner doorway. It J. Henderson of Wingham. comfort for. the winter season. Officers elected- at the or, ment that more than 20 small hospitals are to Culture and recreation are just great. 'A called at their home and present- ' died'a Tew minutgs after police Gordon Ard, while running a The evening service will be with- ganizational meeting of the Unit' be closed and .that . the 200 -bed psychiatric progressive society should Have healthy " ed them with two fine chairs. This arrived. i- - sawat the Gunn -Son -Ola plant, drawn for the first three months ed Church, Women included Mrs. hospital at.Goderich will no longer serve the doses of both, but in a time of drastic cut- was just a little way of showing. The seventh annual meeting of had.all the fingers and the thumb of the year.., " K. M. MacLennan, Mrs. F. E. needs of. the, mentally ill in this, area has backs it seems tragic thaf moneys raised en- their gratitude to Mr. Nicholson the Wingham Horticultural of one hand badly cut. While the 0-0-0 Madill, Mrs. Thomas Jardin; ceeated•a wave of'dismayfor those who have tirely from the public pocket cannot be re- and his good wife for all,,, pas ,Society.'was held and' election of injuries are quite severe, it is Mrs. DeWitt Miller, Mrs. Ross relied on localized heafth .care. Welfare channeled, even if only temporarily, into deeds..' officers, took place. Mrs. George understood he will not lose any JANUARY 1952' Vogan and Mrs. Lloyd Hingston. recipients are nal cNg4bt.lisma�yed that there 'sustenance of more vital and urgent pro-'- Awakened by horrible moan- Spotton 'was elected president. fingers. Ross Hamilton., president of the Sterling Finlay, an active ama- ,; w;rklkbe,�tern'.tougherf€tig•of ati'itudes do the grams ' ' ' 'i ' ings and a copiioalli ,• lceresidentsa>Qe Mie: T�Fells.,-:_Miss Elizabeth Sanderson of Wingham Kinsmen Club, wel- talo t'adio` operator, has recently • part,o goverrlMent ; �, For example, the current econdknies below, F. A.t Htieiter of Bross aI<id Mrs. N. L. Fry; secretary, Wroxeter left for Markdale comed a new member, Murray been listening to ham radio sig - Sensible people do realize that ,health feeing put into effect -by both federal and notilied police at two o clock•'°• Mrs. E. J. Nash; treasurer, Mrs• .where she. has taken a position on Taylor, into the club when the pals from Quter --pace. ;e recent care,costs have. been mounting at an alarm- - provincial governments are placirtg danger- yesterday morning: Cautiouslyx W. A: Galbraith. the staff of : the Continuation January meeting took place. U.S. satellite project, "Oscar",,is ing rate and that some careful weeding is ous••limitations on research projects in the he crept downstairs to fmd ai'' Listowel Hospital has been 'School.'. Rev. E. O. Lancaster, rector of the first privately -financed satel- needed to rid .the welfare program of those health field by scientists'in'our universities. horse, groaning as ills great pain, . equipped with an X-ray machine Some excitement in St. Paul's Anglican Church, an- lite to be launched in the Ameri- who..are' undeser . The disturbing factgr Some of these projects have been under way lodged -in the cellarway leading at a cost of over $1500. the village of Gorrie ' when the nounced that he will move to a can space program and was built lies in the choice t targets for the Davis for as Tong as 20 years, and curtailment of from the street level to the store . Mr, and Mrs. R.,S. McGee an-• house of John Hutchison, at the church in Woodstock at the mid- by southern California radio govef nmeni� s cut . cks—necessary as they the funds available may well make the work southern limits, caught fire. A dle of March. His successor in the amateurs. When heard recently, high wind was blowing and 'the Wingham parish has not yet been, ' the satellite was approximately, may to the canfinuance of public services of two decades a waste of time. Young PP X.. ' generally. scientists are leaving Canada for the United results might have been very named. 130 miles over Boston. One of the"government's more'•success- States, where #upas available for research, serious. Fortunately, the fire was Miss Marion Irwin, daughter of Frank Thompson of Wingham, fel money -raising schemes (other than re- on a per capita basis, have always been / extinguished -before much hailwas Dr: and Mrs. A. W. ][Twin of Wing- East Wawanosh representative TODAYS CHILD was done. ham, has received word that she on the Wingham District High turning to'the 7 per, -cent sales tax) has been much 'higher than .in Canada. Residents of the .Salem area was successful in passing her . School board, was elected as the Wintario lotteries, which bring .in ap- Unfortunately, when a government. de- are.havipg their buildii<iga wired; examinations- for entrance to the, chairman,at the inaugural meet - proximately $1 million in clear profits;every cider to cut back on spending, it usuaa�lly does for hydro. Bachelor of Science in Nursing' ' ing. last week. Gordon Moir was two we At Waist report the grand total had so"in those areas which are most*xpendable �� BY HELEN ALLEN 0-0-0 course. She will enter Victoria named vice-chairman and Miss reacher! about $20 million, of which, at that from the political standpoint. The- Company JANUARY i941 Hospital in London at the end;of Y. McPherson was are -appointed time (twoweeks-ago)about$5.3million had of Young • Canadian's is a first-rate.. example. 'Margaret Angus is the senior the month.. secretary -treasurer. been. allotted to some 300 applicants.' Total - Canadians tali, hardly b6-` of champion in the girls' public - J. Bateson was re-elected For the second time since the . "applications had mounted to some 1,400. being personally tight-fisted when it comes school table' tennis competition. president of the Wingham Legion, opening of the fall term, student to sports. One way or another we wiI I have to Derek is a handsome nine-year-old — Indian and white in , Her runner-upis Helen Lock- 180. Other members of the execu- Vli'e gather that .the tardiness in dishing P y teachers are at the Public School descent. r' g foot the" bill for the ,1976 Olympics—a . bill He is healthy and active, enthusiastic about outdoor things ridge. Junior champion is Shirley five are R. Scott, K. Baker, L. here. They are,,, attending Strat- out the money was due to under -staffing and which that brilliant super -optimist, Jean like camping, swimming,hiking, fishing. He likes sports though Yeoman; runner-up, Lois Lock- Hingston, D: Adams and C. Ohm. ford Teachers' College. The --: t 'perhaps poor management of ;the nervi pro- Dra eau, said would- be $125 million but he is notarticularl g g P g ride Huron Count Council; in ses- jerrt in its opening phase. A new manager has which it now a t P ,y good at them. ridge, Y •teachers this week include Marg- : been appointed and it m be that a lits- appears will approach a billion. Because of some unsettled years, ilerek is now in a treatment Richard Irwin has joined the sion in Goderich, elected Harvey aret Wightman of .Belgrave and pP may pP Add another $20 million in Wintario profits centre for emotionally distressed children. He'is ready to leave ]Royal Canadian Air Force, re- Johnson, reeve of Morris Town- Karen McDonald of Teeswater. tions will be processed more speedily. and you have a pretty sports -minded popu- but he needs a family to go —' a warm, loving adopting family. porting to Manning Pool, Tor- ship, as warden of the county for New officers of the Wingham Derek is in special education,' taking some subjects - in the onto' last week. Milford Foxton the year 1952. Legion Branch 180 and the However, the point that gets to us is that lace. regular. classes. it is 'expected he will need to finish this school { ortedat there is'no way this large and growing fund -But none of that will be much consolation year in the special class but he is eager to be moved entirely into repLoddon to take on his Frank Thompsop of RR 5, Ladies' Auxiliary to the ,Legion; can be employed for projects other than' to the patients from Goderich who have to be the regular stream. He is considered to be low average. He tries duties with a .Provost Comp- Wingham, was elected chairman were installed by a team from ?'' those in the recreation and cultural fields. If crowded into London and Owen Sound insti- hard and i any, capable of doing better when he feels settled, wanted , CASF. of the Wingham District , High Seaforth at a meeting _ held this 3 we recall correctly, the Wintario Potteries tuitions, nor to the friends and relatives who and loved.Mr. and Mrs. Will Hall, who, School Board at their first meet- week. Cyril Rollinson is the new were established under an act of the Legis- have to drive the additional hours to visit Derek has a friendly, winning manner which appeals im� , were recently married, were the *ing for 1952. Vice-chairman is president of the Legion and Mrs. { mediately to adults. His relations with, children aren't so happy guests of honor at a recent James Armstrong of Brussels; George Brooks Will lead the Aux- lature which would make use of the funds for with them in the dead of winter. because he resents having t share attention with them. gathering in the Bluevale Hall, W. A. Galbraith is secretary- iliary. a He should be the youngest in his adopting family but it will be Clark Johnston's orchestra of treasurer and J. W. Irwin truant Alphonse Murray of Holyrood good if there is an older brother to take an interest in him. Belgrave supplied music for officer, was elected reeve of Kinloss To inquire about adopting Derek, please write to Today's dancing. Student teachers from the Township at an election held Fri - Station Ministry of Community & Social Services, Box 888, P ^ Station K, Toronto, M4P 2H2. In your letter tell something of Mrs. W. S. Mitchell was pre- Stratford Normal School teach- day. ' • Was it re a I 1 n c e scarv-r rented with a life h membership i w at Miss Max Public School ML your present family and your way of life. p g Art Affleck of the Toronto -Do- ? 1 . For general adoption information, contact your local when members of the Women's were Miss Maxine Jacklin of minion Bank staff has been Children's Aid Society. Missionalry Society' of St. An. Wroxeter and Miss Marie transferred to Kitchener. Jim Canadians are going through the contor- public report and every bottle label. What drew's Presbyterian Church met O'Krafkf Gorrie. Markov of St. Catharine has tion of trying to learn the new metric system. would be so bad about two expressions for ! at her home. The presentation ShirleyNewton, Who has for 4 P been sent here to replace him. t Already we have temperatures in Celsius measurement? They'll b along tirYfe replac- was made by Mrs. W. J. Hender some months been on the staff of Wing- -and snow in centimetres --and the rest is yet ing the 39 -inch boso �� son. the Bank of Commerce, The Boy Scouts Association of ham, has been transferred to the to come. The has arranged to hold a Wroxeter branch. There is -no denying that the metric i. All cleaning fluids, detergents system is More efficient than our hodge- memorial service for the Chief For the first time in History, and insecticides should be laced Our ship a rt Scout, Lord Baden-Powell of Gil- the value of Canadian mineral well out of the reach of P young podge of inches, ounces, gallons and well, who,,died at Kenya this past production in 1950 exceeded y g miles—but it's sure murder on the older week $1 ppU�ppp 000 children, warns St.. John Ambu- folks who have spent a lifetime getting used `� Mrs. William Field was in- Figure skating is really catch- lance. "We travel together, passengers on a • �" � .- :�; �s;; to the mess. �' "" %'�<: stalled as president of the Wing- ing on in Wingham. Last Satur- fragile spate ship, dependent on its vulner ham United Church WMS. nice- day's class under the instruction Obviously metric is the system for en- able reserve of air and soil; all committed r gineers, students, scientists and mathemati- for our safety to its security and peace; pre ` presidents are Mrs. Willis, Mrs. of Stratford professional Ross iVI. Griffin and Mrs. Coutts; sec Smith, 59 eager students ofall cians—but we cannot help wondering why served from annihilation only by the care, retaries are Mrs. Coutts and Mrs. ages were on hand to learn the the rest of us can't have our snowfall in the work, and the love we give our fCagile r �° � yf� ,; *� C. Campbell; treasurer, Mrs. W. rudiments of this sport. "Shorty - inches and our trips in miles. After all, we craft." VanWyck. Brooks is always willing to give The president of the Royal have to live with two languages on every —Adla i Stevenson `' ` ` - `" ^ °'<'`# Twent two ears as a carrier some heft to an one interested in Bank of Canada has stated that in fi, ::: �i'• : Y Y P Y A•:: of His Majesty's mail has been figure skating. his opinion the federal govern' chalked by a Westfield man, 0-0-0 ment should call an immediate � up IBiAM ADVANCE -TIMES ' - George' Maines, e bo has de- JANUARY 1962 election to assess public reaction f TkiE VUI1�GS „ f y , % livered mail to bo'k4 4ers on RR Robert Chettleburgh was elect to Prime Minister Trudeau's 3, Blyth, since 1918. ed chairman of the six -member year-end remarks about the 1Puliliahed at ibinghain, Ontario, by Wenger Bros. Limited r; , Billy Gallaher, Shirley Seiling, Separate School board at its in- future of free enter rise in aa�� ��s 9 ::;F;"• '`'''� Muriel Smith, Irene hallHelen augural meeting for 1952. Rd- count Robert O. Wenger, Secretary -Treasurer =rs� : %' sr::; ;<:;•:;:a<;; Wenger, President g ... .i`;:.;. Ba rY :.. :: .:/`;�� -• •;. .:.; :».r..<: Elliott and June Sheill ^ 'ward Rich and Keith Mont- . Barry 7 Fi � were �-o-tl trf ¢,;% elected officers of tlie' Mii#b)on gomery, two newly elected mem- Benefits paid under ' the Merr►ber Audit Bureau of Circulations f`f W.��// y s'� �r�;;�'`, -Band of Bluevale United Chorale, hers, were welcomed to the Unemployment Insurance Act yr r , f i r >y i/ • : The superintendent is Airs. C. board, along with Robert Chettle- were up 46 per cent in the first ten Member —Canadian Community Newspapers Assoc. Ontario Weekly Newspapers Assoc. � y�'s, 'r; � , r ��,�" ` ,•� : • 5, ,'•,; v •�r,�- - Tavener. burgh, Des Brophy, Alex Skinn months of 1975 as compared with To United States 20.00 •> • is ..` :,: , �' �'� At a meet' of the board o£ the, and Edward Bauer • Robert Ste. the same period in the previous 1 Y $ 5 r,,r Subscription $10.00 r year. Six months $5.25a � �Wroxeter United Chosen it was Marie continues 1st year's a - p p a Y P Year. The figure for Jan. to Oct. Second Class Mail Registration No. 0821 Return postage guaranteed Hk LOVES THE OUTDOORS derided to hold morning services pointment as treasurer and last year was,$2.457 billion, s 1.■