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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1976-07-29, Page 80 r ; It -Times, July U. 1WG ■ 1 Group recommends exchange g en of some adoption information op ing TORONTO—The Provincial when only one party registered. upon or information exchange. newd0—ors Committee on the Disclosure of When two parties register, a The 28 -page report is a result of Adoption Records has recom- mediator, named by the Pro- four months of study by the com- mended Ontario permit some ex- vine, would comisel both parties mittee and a series of public change of adoption information about the possible effect of such a meetings on the issue held in To- a on a carefully restricted basis. reunion and assist them in a re- ronto, Belleville, St. Catharines, usiness These recommendations will now union if desirable. Sudbury and London. Mr. Taylor be reviewed by James Taylor, The report recommends such established the committee in Minister of Community and information would be exchanged February to help formulate over - Social Services, who appointed when the adoptive child was over all provincial policy in light of the F o/assisume the Committee in February to 18 years of age. inconsistency of Children's Aid recommend a provincial policy. Mr. Taylor added that it might Societies' policies across the _ Cu eNoun __ __ "My concern is that adoption also be preferable that the adop- Province on the matter. nkV information should not be made ted person be no longer depen- Voluntary members of the on 9OM@111"nfYfent tvu freely available as it is a high- dent on his or her adoptive committee, chaired by the Pro- bU8• WW ly sensitive and personal matter. parents prior to the exchange of wincial Adoption Coordinator fors �� We must develop a provincial po- information. the Ministry, Victoria Leach, in- licy which takes into account the "It is my view that people eluded adoptees, adoptive Wayne Rounding adoptee's desire to know about would be best served by sdch a parents, representatives of Chil- One of our'.representatives his or her heritage, the biological Registry if it is provincially ad- dren's Aid Societies and Parent WIII be at parents' right to privacy and the ministered for consistency across Finders, a journalist and a Wingham Motel, WINGHAM adoptive parent's desire to feel the Province and for the greatest graduate student. secure un their relationship with degree of confidentiality. I do not on the 3rd Tuesday of each month the adoptee," said James Taylor, concur with the philosophy that (Au ust 17) on the report easy access to adoption inform - The report of the 11. -person anon is in the best interests of all It you require financing to start, modernize or Committee recommends that a parties. There is a looseness now expand your business and are unable to WINGHAM obtain Registry be established to enable in the system that should beons , u are interested in the adopted children and biological tightened, but in a sensitive, FBDB management services of counselling parents to contact each other or humane and rational way that BODY SHOPand training or wish information on exchange information where they considers the best interests of all .. . r your are both agreeable, and where parties," Mr. Taylor said. business, talk to our representative. the adopted child is over 18 years In the meantime, Mr. Tay)or SID ADAMS of age. has asked for the co-operation of Complete In most cases, the Registry the 50 Children's Aid Societies in would play a passive role, as Ontario. to tighten up in general RADIATOR SERVICE AS recommended by the Committee. on the confidentiality of support- for It would record the names of ing documents to an adoption and Automobiles, light Trucks, adoptees and biological parents that all parties in an adoption Farm Tractors wishing a reunion. It would not know and understand what CEDERAL actively arrange reunions or pro- information is held and where. New Rad Cores BUSINESS vide identifying information It is anticipated that a very Rodding DEVELOPMENT BANK small per cent of the adoptees in Cleanin & Flushing Ontario and their natural parents g 9 For Drior informntinn rn 1271 -565(1 r,r T` wou►a pursue sucn a course of re- 14 North St. 357-1102 X. - .• m. urn eery HUIIVU dies in Alberta A LARGE AQUARIUM at a local realty office has attracted much interest. John Hopper Passed away at Hotel Dieu watches the fish go swimming by. There are many different kinds, including a Siamese Nursing Home in Whitelaw, Al - fighting fish,- swordfish, neon tetras, black mollies, swordtails, kissing gouramies, berta, on July 24, James Laidlaw red-tailed barbs and fantailed guppies. Mr. Hopper plans to install a salt -water tank in the Moffatt in his 80th year. future. Mr: Moffatt was born in Turn - berry Township, November 11, 1896, a son of the late Christopher B. Moffatt and Bessie Davidson. Whitechurch He received his elementary education at Bluevale Public otes School and later learned the Mr. and Mrs. Bev Kay and David Elliott is visiting this sponsored by Whitechurch -Unit- blacksmith trade in Wroxeter, Wendy arrived home on Wednes- week with his sister, Mrs.' Paul ed and Presbyterian congrega- from his grandfather, John day from their three-week camp- Laidlaw, and Mr. Laidlaw of tions and Bluevale United and Davidson. He enlisted from Mc- ing trip in -Northern Ontario. Windsor. a Presbyterian congregations. Leod, Alberta, with the RCMP Mr. and Mrs. John McInnes of Mrs. John Crowston of Luck- At the United church on Sun- and served as blacksmith in Eng - Kinloss visited on Saturday with now and son Clarence Crowston,day, Lawrence King, a former land during World War I with the his sister, Mrs. Orville Tiffin, and Mrs. Crowston and Debbie of preacher here, had charge of the RCMP batallion. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Tiffin and Chatham went by plane to Lyt- service after being introduced by After returning from overseas family. - ton, B.C., to visit with Bud (Earl) Rev. W. Brown. As usual he de- he operated a blacksmith shop in Miss Winifred Farri r and Crowston, Mrs. Crowston and lighted everyone by singing three . Fairview, Alberta, and there Mrs. Carman Farrier of Toronto family for a week returning home solos to music played. on his gui- married the former Meta Stehr and Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Galli- on Sunday. tar. His sermon was "Religion — who survives. In later years he van of Cutknife, Saskatchewan, Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Laidlaw, t Security". He was legion - farmed near Worsley, Alberta, in visited last week with Mrs. Gar- Ja:aet and Kimberley,were y the Peace River district before net Farrier. camping at Huntsville on the anied by Mrs. King and family. retiring to the village of Worsley. p g Trevor Hunter of London visit - Mr. and Mis. Herb Hunter and weekend and went to Powassan ed on Saturday with Jason Con- At the time of his death, he was a Trevor of London spent the week- to visit with Mr. and Mrs. Don ley member of Worsley United end with her parents, Mr., and Dennison and family and Mr. andSunday visitors with Mrand Church anQ�s;1ey Royal Cana - Mrs. Wallace Con . . Mrs. Vernon Stockhill. dian Legion. Mrs. Victor Emerson were Mr. Left to mourn his passing, Mr. and Mrs. Eric Evans and Word was received here last Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Evans and week that Mrs. Charles Baker, and Mrs. Jim Shields and ilt and besides his wife, are one Grier of family of Hyde Park visited Sun- the former Maggie Morrison, had Mrs. Stan Chisholm a Milton. ter, Mrs..Allan (Bessie) Grier of day with Mr. and Mrs. Bill Evans passed awayJul 14 in Winnipeg Miss Joan Tiffin recently at- Mayerthorpe, Alberta; one son y . Peg tended a miscellaneous bridal and on Sunday afternoon attend- in her 93rd year. Funeral service shower for Miss Bonnie Litt held James -of Worsley and seven ed the family reunion at Tees- was held at St. Paul's United at the home of Mrs. Jim Sawyer, grandchildren; also on list r, water for Mrs. Eric Evans' moth- Church, Gilbert Plains, with Teeswater. Mrs Edytheof er, Mrs. Robert Donaldson. burial in Eldon Cemetery on July On August 1, church service Oshawa; and one brother Burns Miss Joan Tiffin is enjoying two 17. Mrs. Baker was predeceased will be held at Chalmers Presby- Moffatt of Bluevale. He was weeks' holiday from the Bank of by brothers Dr. William Morrison terian Church at 11:15 a.m. with Predeceased . by three brothers, Montreal, Teeswater. and James Morrison and sisters Bev Kay preacher. The United Oliver, John and Russel. Visitors on Sunday with Mrs. Mary Jane (Mrs. Reuben Tiffin), Church congregation will be at- Funeral service was held on Earl Caslick were Mr. and Mrs. Nettie (Mrs. Cyril Kernahan) tending service here as their Monday, July 26, from Moran Jim -Taylor and family of East and half brothers Jack and Harry preacher, Rev. W. Brown, will be 'Funeral Home in Worsley, Wawanosh and Mr. and Mrs. Hayes. Mrs. Baker was the last of away for a month's holiday to the Alberta, with interment in East Coast. Russel Ross of Wingham. this family.Worsley Cemetery. Miss Floris Leaver spent the This community extends sym- Mr. and Mrs. Bev Kay are weekend with her niece, S. B. pathy to Mr. and Mrs. Shetler and spending the last week of holi- Leggatt of Waterloo. family in the sudden accidental days in their trailer at the Ben - Bob Mowbray is going to Bruce passing of her sister, Miss Alma miller. Beach to assist Rev. Angus Mac- Gingerich, who fell off a load of Weekend visitors with Mr. and 8 el grave Kay put up cupboards at his cot- hay with death following due to Mrs. Carl McClenaghan were Mr. tage. the wagon passing over her. The and Mrs. Raymond Des Roches, Athol Purdon has sold his home funeral was held on Saturday Steve and Jerry of South Lan- Mrs. Cecil Coultevisited for a in Sarnia and is moving to Port with temporary burial in Bethel caster and her sister, Mrs. Bill few days last week with Mr. and Colborne the end of August. Cemetery. Mr. and Mrs. Shetler Norris, Mr. Norris, Paul and Mrs. Edward Whitney at Sauble Miss Rhonda Gibson is visiting reside on the former Dawson Bradley of Woodstock. Beach. with Mr. and Mrs. Dawson and Craig farm. Cindy at Campbellford. Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Tiffin, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Purdon, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Mowbray spent the MONEY weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Athol Purdon and Mr. and Mrs. Relison AVAILABLE Falconer and family of Sarnia. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Mac- Donald ac Donald and family of Kintail MORTGAGE LOANS visited Sunday with Mrs. Ben Residential, Commercial McClenaghan. Misses Wendy Kay and Joanne Rural Agnew of Lucknow left on Mon - Lend Development day by train to visit for three weeks at Kamloops, British Col - Builders Interim Financing umbia. PROMPT SERVICE The chuckwagon • races sche- duled for Friday evening at Tees - Coll Collect water were rained out and were 519-836-0470 re -scheduled for Sunday after- noon. 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