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Clerks, secretaries get raise
board of education rl� •from Huron
A pew contract settlement for A cash settlement of 50 per cent
struction.
of sick leave accumulated when . Calculated into student days
C1Ecical and secretarial staff of this adds a roximatel 53 stn "
the Huron County Board of employee with 12 or more years PP Y
continuous service 1 terminates dents to the secondary school en- `
FAlication was ratified by board Y
May employment for any reason sub- rollment. This represents an in-
members
The settlement with Local 1428 jest to the limitations that: em crease of 28 per cent in attend -
the Canadian Union of Public ployee if re-employed by the ance over the previous year.
Em ees calls for a 15 cent; board is not eligible for a second Night school principals con-
Employees
on N
of
increeam in salary with eight p
gratuity; employees who die in shorter dunue to ration rt have have more
cent retroactive to Jan
service shall have cash settle- `
�� January ment paid to next of kin; maxi- acceptance than 20 week courses.
1, 1976 and is payable immediate- Each ru t school centre is en-
ly. The balance or lesser amount mum gratuity is one-half salary
at time of termination. couraged to attempt to meet the
approved by the Federal Anti -In- local requests.
Elation Board will be held in trust The board learned that night Starting dates for 1976-77 class -
until a ruling is made. school classes during 1975-76 es will be the week of October 4.
Several changes in benefits were very successful in the five Salaries for instructors will be
from the previous contract ll ere secondary schools. Night school $14 per hour, an increase of $1 per
&W agreed upon. The board will pay registers indicate that 1,544 hour.
100 per cent of the employees people attending classes during Field trips to Camp Sylvan for
OHIP premium which is 25 per the fall term completed 27,051 McCurdy school students Sept -
cent more than they presently hours of instruction and 1,524 at- ember 20-22 and Huron Centen-
pay. Four weeks vacation with tending during spring term class- nial from October 5-7 were ap-
pay after 10 years of service will es completed 24,372 hours of in- proved.
be granted.
The board will implement the
sick leave plan presently enjoyed
as employees with seniority are
now entitled to two days per Order to close training
month sick leave. Unused bal-, RECEIVING HOSPITAL AWARDS at the monthly meeting of Wingham District Hospital
ance of sick leave may accum-
ulate to a maximum of 240 days. school meets opposition Board from DeWitt Miller, chairman of the Board of Governors are Gard Baxter, director
No deductions will be madeof finance and services and Miss Gwendoline G. C. Norris, director of patient care. Mr.
from sick leave credits for ab- Members of the board of training at the local hospital's Baxter received a certificate in Health Care Organization and Management from
sence compensable by Work- governors of the Wingham & Dis- school, will be the last of its kind. Canadian Hospital Association and Miss Norris, a certificate in Hospital Administration
men's Compensation Board un- trict Hospital expressed deep Similar notices have gone out to from the University of Saskatchewan. Both are two year courses and are part of the
less employee wishes compen- concern at their meeting last all hospitals in the province hospital's continuing education program.
sation payments supplemented to Wednesday when they learned where such instruction is provid-
amount of normal salary. No de- that the present system of train- ed.
duction will be made from ing nursing assistants is to be dis- Norman Hayes, executive
sick leave credits for vacations continued. director of the Wingham Hos- Ws.
COuItes 's Ca'v'n=Briek asters
and paid holidays that occur dur The boardwas informed by let- pital, said that the Ontario Hos-
ing employee's absence because ter that the 1976-77 class of nurs- pital Association will call. a gen-
in ing assistants, presently under eral meeting shortly to discuss WHITECHURCH — The ladies their meeting on September 15. Dawson began with a reading fol -
illness or injury.
the implication of the closures. of the Calvin -Brick United Mrs. Roy 'Dawson conducted lowed by a hymn. Mrs. Ronald
According to Mr. Hayes, "It's a Church Women accepted an the business portion of the meet- Jamieson read scripture from
bad step. The new two-year train- .invitation to the home of Mrs. _ ing. She announced that her Mark, chapter 6, and Luke, chap -
mg course for registered nurses Janisa Coultes in Belgrave for trona would assist with uronn rter 10. Mrs. Pritchard led in
' is not yet well enough establish- tion and lunch at the Nortthh Huron prayer.
I ed, and graduating nurses lack Regional Rally to be held at St. Mrs. Chandler read an article
Helens on September 29 at seven about Labor Day taken from The
practical experience, so the
RNAs are still needed in our hos- o'clock. Delegates named to War Cry and written by Leighton
I pitals." He added that some corn- Afternoon Unit attend were Mrs. Carl Pritchard, Ford. It stressed that Chris-
munity colleges are offering Mrs. Richard Moore, Mrs. tianity honors work. "We must
I I courses for nursing assistants, holds meeting . Ronald Coultes and Mrs. Ronald thank God for the opportunity to
I but have not been as selective Jamieson. work and glorify God in our work
about candidates as has been the BELGRAVE — The meeting of Mrs. Peter Chandler gave the by always doing our best," she
I I case in Wingham, where a very the afternoon unit of the UCW treasurer's report and Mrs. Roy said.
e.
high calibre of graduates has was held September 14 in the Pattison asked for donations to a The offering was received and
–,Abeen made available to the pro Sunday School room at 2 p.m. bale to be sent to Mission Ser- dedicated by Mrs. Dawson.
fession. Mrs. Janisa Coultes opened the vices of.London. Mrs. Coulter showed slides of
The Wingham Hospital h#,s meeting with the call to worship The theme `of the worship her trip to Western Canada. In -
operated a training school sin taken from Pslam 90, verse 12. service was "Labour". Mrs. eluded were beautiful pictures of
1942. In the earlier years the "Come Thou Almighty King", the Rockies, Lake Louise, eery
'Church classes were small and the grad- was sung followed with prayer by ing Horse Pass and scenery around Lake Superior. Mrs.
S slates were known as nurses'. Mrs. �.oultes. _ 1*,
St. Paul aides. Later, when the province Mrs. Elizabeth Leslie read the Coulter also shovbed` pictures of
took over responsibility for train- scripture taken from Philippians,
1 ewfou n �I as d Sherwood Forest in England and
(ANGLICAN) ing the assistants they were chapter 3, verses 13 and 14. Mrs. . " places in Wales, including the
certified after passing provincial Leslie gave the comment on the is meeting topic school where Rev. J. G. Roberts
WINGHAM examinations. The present train- scripvre. received some of his training.
ing school ouilding was opened Mrs. Robert Hibberd read aMrs• Dawson thanked Mrs.
Rev. T. K. Hawthorn, Rector about eight years ago and has poem. "O Lord of Heaven and of Brussels UCW Coultes for her invitation to the
graduated about 20 students each Earth and Sea" was read to- group and the delightful picture
Mrs. Diane Matisx, Organist year. gether. Intended for last week presentation.
and Chou Leader Mr. Hayes said he had contact- Minutes of the previous meet- BRUSSELS —A study of New- Tea was served by Mrs.
Moore's group and a social hour
ed most of the other hospitals ing were read and approved. foundland was the highlight of the
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 26 _ where such schools have been Presbyterial will be held at St. meeting when the members of was enjoyed.
operating, and found that with Helens on September 29 at 7 p.m. the afternoon unit of the United
Trinity XV few exceptions they are opposed The offering was received and Church Women met at the home
to the closure of the courses. dedicated by Mrs. Coultes. of Mrs. Carl Hemingway for its
VA Date and location of the ORA Mrs. Walter Scott took charge first autumn meeting. -8:30 a.m.—Holy Communion g• J�.
11:00 a.m.—Harvest Thanksgiving meeting has yet to be announced, of the Bible study using the well The study was presented by �•
g g but the Wingham Hospital will be known book of Ruth. Mrs. E. Ledrew who, with her A
represented at the meeting. Mrs. Willard Armstrong had husband, was born and educated ��
the study` and spoke on the in that province. Each year they
coup of Ja n, giving some in
WINGHAM BAPTIST � '� �' � t t try to return to visit their parents
�!p/tdC1��iO sight on the size and the in- and relatives.
dustries. Rob Witmer was one of The history of the founding and
CHURCH —Mrs. E. Ziegler of Kitchener the missionaries who had gone to settling of the island was recall -
spent the weekend with Miss Japan. ed. Most of the population lives ,
'Ross Smith — R6stor Agnes Williamson. Sunday visit "In Christ There Is No East along the coast where people
ors at the same home were Jim Nor West", was sung and Mrs. make a living from fishing, log-
10:00 a. m.—Sunday School Arnott of Ingersoll and Jack Hutt, Coulter closed the meeting with ging and mining. In 1949 New
Stratford. prayer. foundland -became the tenth
11:00 a.m.—Morning Service province of the Domini6n of Can- y
7:00 p.m.—Evening Service ada.
Pictures and maps, as well as
er and Bible Stud personal information and experi-
Pra
y y ences, added to the interest of �,,�_, '►
Wed d Evenln Mrs Ledrew's study. after
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TONIGHT1
Thursday, September 23
All citizens are invited to attend
an OPEN MEETING
WINGHAM
HORTICULTURAL
SOCIETY
Town Hall in Winghom
at 8:00 p.m.
Mrs. Joan Dickson, President of the Stra
Horticultural Society, will present:
SLIDES AND SPEECH ON A
TOPIC OF INTEREST TO ALL
CITIZENS OF WINGHAM,
Please plan to attend I
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read a short poem and recited
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the devotions with "Blessings" as
the theme. After the singing of a
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Mid -week services
SUNDAY SERVICES by the committee in charge.
b ' The October meeting will be
*Sunday School 10 A.M. Wednesday 8P.M.Maitland
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Lodge I.O.O.F. Hall
Prayer, Bible Study
Morning worship t 1 A.M. held in the church. Since it is the
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Evening Evoingelisfic Sairvke 7 P.M. Friday 8 P_M..
centennial year of the Brussels
Family Night
United Church, the program will
Tuesday, 7:30 p.m.
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MR. AND MRS. HANS KUYVENHOVEN are happyto
announce the forthcoming marriage of their son John, to
Eleanor Kathleen Postma, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wiebe
.Postma of Brucefield, Ontario. The wedding ceremony will
take place in the Clinton Christian Reformed Church on
Friday, October 1 at 4:30 p.m.
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