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What if the Buses Yy `kms 3P "'�
there will be six more weeks of a� s
Didn't Get Home".��
winter. But since he di.drl't springy ORI
to
"Howick Central School has will come early this year hope �Y , gr
been ,unable to send buses home. fully. 2
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The children will be staying at —gen Schtutema
the school for the night." a s ci
Think if you heard this over the Constable Wray w
rgdio. What thoughts would race Constable Wray from the � �� / ev
Goderich detachment of the
through your mind? O.P.P. visited out school on
Well, talkie to Mr. Stewart the y in
g several days in the last few �, - �Y'� � �"'
school custodian, I found that weeks. His visits had been be
things wouldn't look so grim. He " 3f � c sa
stated that food was kept on hand delayed because of bad winter ��,
weather. On this visit he brought
and is 'rotated so that it would be y
a display of a hydro plant donated 3 r ? St
fresh in area stores in the case of ar
by Ontario Hydro. This plant
an emergency. showed the dangers of a hydro* of
Blankets are also . available. plant and electrically charged o
These blankets were bought by a wires. This display shows a�; h
fund that was set, up after the model car hitting a pole and the""
storm in 1971. h
wire falling on the car, a man
Although there is no other being electrocuted on a ladder �a
power source other -than hydro in and a generating station, etc.. His n
the school, we are not as bad off - diVlay, film and talk was very b
as it looks. At the school there are interesting and we hope he comes s
three hydro lines through phase, again. V
not like the normal ones on the c
—Brock Howes P , k ,
farad. Therefore we would have �,�-��• s q
power if,,up to two were dead. Speeches Final""� •.. a a
If you should ever hear that On the evening of Feb. loth, t ; ;;,;• W, .
announcement don't worrywe
— nervous Howick Central School W =a
are prepared. student finalists sayy their
teary Grainger speeches. All through.. Rhe long`
Guidance Meetings month of January hard prepara-
at,Hi h Schools
g tion has gone into constructing t
During the months of February these speeches. The results are
and March,, Norwell, F. E. Madill that many different interesting THIS BUILDING (there really is a building in there—somewhere) rivals the Eskimo igloo
and Listowel Secondary Schools speeches are being .presented. for the amount of snow, but it's really a very common sight this winter. The.only question
are having Guidance meetings After all the students in each is: Will the building melt away with the spring thaw too?
for the grade 8 students and their class present their speeches to
t The a are to het the
Farce s. s p the teachers and classmates, the
students select their courses for semi-finalists are chosen by the
the coming year. Also this allows, teacher. They then give their
a time for any questions that the h t d •d th
various age groups of the
m vara
pokesmen
tat
set
cit
as
ater
on
ave
of
reak
aid.
arrying
uitoes
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feral public to see if there is
deuce of inapparent infection
Uvmd Ca'r'Sav*n
I 9S
1 where this has taken place.
boratory confirmation.
.groundhog
woodchuck awakens' from his
samples, to be taken before
"there is no way of knowing if the
There is no vaccine or specific
s spring, would be from pa-
'74 CHEW IMPALA, 2 door,
'73 DUSTER, 6 automatic =
,its who. were having medical
- hardtop.
when all you can see out of thein
',ckupb ffVf Other rT>a -n1Q.
mother action would be to ad-
74 CHRYSLER, 4 door se-
173 DB1�iT' Yvvr ������
6 cylinder, a0t01110t14•
e the public of personal pro-
tion against mosquitoes and of
don, power steering
As of January 1976, all doctors
ps they can take to destroy
and brakes, radio.
'73 PONTIAC ASTRE (2)
isquito breeding grounds.
Ministry of Environment
= '74 DART SPORT, 6,�ylih-
'72 DART, 4 door sedan,
described how to es-
der, automatic with
6 cylinder, auton110*.
mosquito control pro-
radio.
a large scale. Suspected cause'is
ams locally and offered help in
ends
'72 PLYMOUTH, 4 -door '
them up.
'74 CORONET CUSTOM, 4-
3praying throughout a muni
door, 6 cylinder, auto-
sedan.
to kill adult mosquitoes
recommended only if there is
ruatic, power steering
'72 TOYOTA; 4 -door se-
idence of virus in humans. Kill-
and radio.
dart.
g mosquito larvae in their
atures and frequent rainstorms,
ive measures. Committee mem-
breeding grounds is the
'73 CHRYSLER, 2 -door
'72 CHEV IMPALA, 2 -door
st method of control, officials
hardtop.
hardtop.
id.
istries of Health, Natural Re -
sources, Agriculture and Food,
The meeting was told that a
''73 JAVELIN, 2 -door.
and the Environment, regional
udy in the Toronto and Windsor
'68 door
'71 CHRYSLER, 2 door
eas this winter showed that five
CHRYSLER, 2
hardtop.
80 wild birds tested in the Tor-
hardtop. c�•
area (6 per cent) have the
Encephalitis is a general term
onto Giwlph
rus, and 17 of 57 wild birds in
by taking home extra books from
The committee suggests plac-
e Windsor area \(30 per cent)
Itle er
which we can study and work
during the day. Cancellations
, .--•
Cream board
the virus.
l
from school in extra work to
catch up on. with exams corning.
appointees
"These percentage figures are
r°
nearer it was felt necessary to
unusual considering the out-
' ' I 1 i
1 ll
last summer," lbr. Martin.
services.
Birds are infected by disease-
cancel
1 1
mosquitoes. Other m.os-
pick it up from the birds
PHON e
a s a a e a
can pass it to humans.
The,Number To Callis
35,7=16152
speeches again o eci e e
parents or students may have. finalists. One or two finalists are
Norwell's meeting in,on Feb. 3 at chosen, from each class for the
8:00p.m., F. E. Madill Feb. 12 at final. Then on the final day, Feb. FOR INFORMATION ,ABOUT NEW
8:00 p.m. and Listowel's is on loth they say their speech before -• 0
March 1st at 8:00 p.m. the audience and judges. The INSTALLATIONS, OR TO REPORT FAULTY`
Norwell's is held at the .High ones are chosen and, sent on topossible -''n s r nSchool, F: E.Madill's at Howick resent them at the Legion Con RECEPTION CALL
p
Central and Listowel's at Wallace test and at the Howick Lions'
Public. So be sure to attend these Contest. Plans to stem a possible out- for inflammation of the 'brain. ink I lucks of chickens in high sus -
important meetings. —Marlin Good break of St. Louis encephalitis, in The St. Louis strain of the virus pect areas of Ontario this spring.
—Marlin Good Ontario this summer were dis- which causes encephalitis is if the chickens catch the virus, ��LEVISIO�Groundhog Day cussed at', a special meeting at . transmitted to humans by mos- medical officials will have ad- W'NGHAM. CABLE
Last Monday, February 2nd, Meanwhile the Snow y p vance warning of a possible out'
y y Queen's Park hosted b the Min- quito bites. It was responsible for
Groundhog Da was celebrated.' Keeps Piling Up possibly break in humans.
Day istry of Health for medical of- four, ossibl five, deaths in the e
Groundhog Day was based on a The snow is get ing hider and. ficers 'of health across the prov- Windsor area in 1975. Across On 357-1 652
custom that .the people from higher and,soon tv Il eeach-the top, . inCe tario, there were 66 confirmed Another recommended precau
Great Britain and German ,qf the school, I measured, it at 4 tosuspectedtion is to examine blood samples
Germany Dr. Gordon K. Martin, execu cases and another 122 '
brought to America. According to
6 feet high and in some places the
tive' 'director of the Ministry's
cases which have not yet had la-
the' legend the or.
snow is peaked like 10 to 12 foot
Community Health Division, said
boratory confirmation.
.groundhog
woodchuck awakens' from his
mountains. It's not really so nice
"there is no way of knowing if the
There is no vaccine or specific
long winter sleep and looks out of
to sit in the classroom all day
virus which caused an epidemic
treatment to prevent or cure en -
his burrow. If he sees his shadow `
when all you can see out of thein
the Windsor area last summer
cephalitis.
window is snow and more snow,
will strike again."
As of January 1976, all doctors
but when recess comes the snow
It %tia, the tirst time St. Lours
in Ontario are requ.ired'by law to
mountains make a great place on
encephalitis struck in Ontario on
report all suspected cases of en-
Fri..
s
Are
which to play.
—Janna Gowdy
a large scale. Suspected cause'is
cephalitis of all types.
Last fall, the Ministry setup a
ends
an increase in the number of dis-
Cancellation of School
ease -bearing mosquitoes, which
committee to study the 1975 out-
Howick Central School has had
thrived on record high temper-
break and recommend' prevent -
A Nice Thing
4 days cancelled (Jan. 14, Jan. 16, '
atures and frequent rainstorms,
ive measures. Committee mem-
Jan. 26, and Feb. 2), due to'ba-d
"We intend to take every pre-
bers include officials of the Min -
To Have...
weather. If these days hadn't
been cancelled we probably
caution, in case the 1975 '
o�it not to be a
cidence
istries of Health, Natural Re -
sources, Agriculture and Food,
would'have been storm -stayed at
.turns
freak," Dr. Martin told the 60
and the Environment, regional
the school. We should be pre-
medical - people and government
health units, the federal govern -
pared for • the weather which
officials present.
meat, and the universities of Tor -
'arid
causes the cancellations of school
Encephalitis is a general term
onto Giwlph
'
by taking home extra books from
The committee suggests plac-
Itle er
which we can study and work
during the day. Cancellations
, .--•
Cream board
l(omei�litU�,
from school in extra work to
catch up on. with exams corning.
appointees
r°
nearer it was felt necessary to
Some
the Professional Develop-
services.
cancel
are announced
ment Day planned to be on Jan.
,,�//
discontinued by
28. Depending on how you look at
Agriculture and Food Minister
it, cancellations are either good
William Newman announced the
Ontario Hydro
THIS .EMBLEM IS THE
or bad, Iappointment
of Mrs. Alfred Fox,
SIGN OF GOOD BUSI-
—Wanda Ball
of RR 1. Canfield. as a member of
Some facilities that have been
NESS AND , GOOD
the Ontario Cream Producers'
made available by Ontario Hydro
FRIENDS.
Marketing Board.
will no longer apply as of March
He also announced the re
1. These include the rental of
For information call:
`O�e IS theme
appointment of eight other board
PP g
automaticall operated security
y p y
357-3275
members:'Kernneth Brownless, of
McDonald's
lights,for farm, commercial and
Phono
RR 1, Corners;
Albert Vader, of Coe Hill; Gordon
residential rural properties. Ser-
vice will,` however, be continued
„
of• meeting
Risebrough, of RR 1, Uxbridge;
to existing customers. in future,
BRUSSELS — Miss Laura
Murray Smeltzer, of RR 3, Rock-
wood-, Douglas Fraser, of RR 2,
customers will be required to
q
I:JW
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Lucas was hostess for the meet-
ing of the afternoon unit of the
Blyth; Howard Wilson, of RR 3,
purchase security lights from
private contractors.
United Church Women which was
Owen Sound; Donald McComb, of
In addition, Ontario Hydro will
held Wednesday of last week and
RR 3, Lucan; and Leo Savage, of
no longer srrl}'I or 'rent Cascade
attended by 12.
RR 1, Corbeil.
water heaters for new installa-
SELL
A poem entitled "The Largest
Life" was read by Mrs. William
Compensation 1s
tions. Customers wishing to ob-
tain these will he required to pur-
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Miller to open the meeting. Mrs.
Harold Thomas was in charge of
Offered to bear
chase them privately, Customers
presently renting water heaters
R
LOTTERY
the devotions with "Love" as the
theme. She read "Winter Roses",
by
can continue to do so with .full
service maintained until saiis-
a poem written by Patience
victllils govt.
factory alternative . arrange -
Strong.
Agriculture and Food Minister
ments can be made.
�TICKETS
`
A mission hymn was sung and
William Newman has announced
These policy changes apply
followed by the reading of the
the establishment of a compensa-
only to the 720.000 customers
scripture, f Corinthians, chapter
tion program for owners of live-
served directly by Ontario Hydro
13. The meditation, "Love — A
stock and poultry killed or in-
in its rural and local systems and
Language Everyone Under-
jured by bears,
do not apply to the approximately
stands", was offered by Mrs.
Compensation will be to the
2 million customers served by
We're looking
Thomas.
extent of the damage but may not
municipal utilities,
for a salesperson to sell
A short study on Cuba was led
exceed $500 per head of cattle,
The estimated' capital reduc-
Olympic Lottery Tickets
by Mrs. Steffl9r. Conditions on
$500 per horse, $100,per head Orf
hon h- the withdrawal of the
that island si 1953 were
sheep, goat or swine, acid $1,txxr
facilities is expected to exceed $5
Interesting work
a
reviewed. Th ange from
per total poultry of one owner
million annually, and is part of
On a commission basis
poverty and starvation has' been
killed or injured in one year.
Ontario Hydro's,program to 'cut
Contact us today.
gradual under Castro's rule. He
The corbpensation program is
costs in support of the current
established a Marxist form of
retroactive to Aug. 1, 1975, and
anti-inflation campaign,
government in 1959 and an im-
requires corroborative evidence
provement in social conditions
that -the killing or injuring was
r
has taken place. Communistic
done by a bear. Anyone with a
The Arthritis Society is the only
law is revered, although people- claim under this program should
organization in Canada devoted
are allowed freedom of worship
contact their local agricultural
to solving the problem of arth-
as long as it is not made public.
representative.
ritis, and to the. alleviation of suf-
Discussion took place concerning
Compensation is also paid for
fering and disability caused by it.
R.. F. BOWES
the recent visit of Prime Minister
bear damage to bee hives.
It is a national, voluntary organ -
DISTRIBUTORS
Trudeau and his wife,
The, Ministry of Agriculture
ization with Divisions in all pro-
HarristOn, Ontario
The World Day of Prayer ser-
and Food also has a compensa-
vinces. if you need information,
vice will be held March 5. Mrs.
tion program for owners -of live-
assurance, or assistance, contact
Phone 33€173614
Thomas is convener' of the pro-
stock and poultry- killed or in-
The Arthritis Society, Box 98,
gram
lured by wolves and coyotes.
Terminal A, Toronto.
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are paying now and you'll be gall you -did .
Our girls want to be,busy and if this SALE doesn't
move people,' them we're not' 'interested in
$AVING MONEY.
Pant Suitsfor only
Dresses 95
Men's Suits
OR any combination of above
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Pants orSlacks 39
OR Skirts or light Jackets
oN any combination of a6ove
SPRING CLEAN YOUR DRAPES
20% DISCOUNT
At all three Speed Queen Stores
)Wei -Mount Forest
allace Wellington Street Wingham
a South near new Post Of 330 Josephine St.
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