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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1976-11-11, Page 5UNICEF is the United Nations or nodal origin. You can help• � Children's Fund. It helps children UNICEF by � buying UNICEF a 1 a n t r a' to offer all over the world, regard eas of Greeting Cards this year. race, color, am, religion, national scenic*beauty,th*kersoi�oo, s wrMsr Close to sixty people jammed ciation don't end with the cm - i NOTICE The Wingham'Town Council Request that Business Places stay closed on Thursday, November 11 until 12:00 Noon So that Remembrance Day Service may be attended. William Renwick Town Clerk the music room of Robertson struction of the trail, however. Memorial Public School when the Members inspect the trail to ro- initiators of the Maitland Vail pair damage, if any, and to clear Association held their first an- up any debris left by unthinking nual, meeting. Many of those pre- users, and also endeavour to sent were newcomers to the also- teach users peoper "trail man- ciation. ners". The most important rules, Chairman Heinz Hoernig de- of course, are to stick to the trail, scribed the first year's activities since it is often on private land, to WW outlined the association's leave no garbage, and to do m plans and projects for the - harm to the environment. following year. The eventual aim As Mr. Hoernig reported, the is to have a hiking trail that first year's work has resulted in stretches from Goderich to Wing- three excellent and scenic sec - ham, following the Maitland tions, to provide good hiking, River, including branch trails. Its snowshoeing and cross country development is similar to the way skiing for outdoor enthusiasts. the Bruce. Trail was built. --,--'Indeed, many hikers have ai- First, the most appropriate ready enjoyed these sections. route is worked out. Then, since Trail Construction Director BW much of the route must cross pri- Wisser reported on the actual vate property, the owners are trail construction. Many local approached, with the hopes of ob- members of all ages, from mem- taining their permission. This bers of the Goderich District takes the form of an unwritten Collegiate Institute's "Outers", "gentlemen's agreement", which under John Smallwood, to mem-, may be withdrawn if the owner bers whose vigour and en - has a change of heart. Where per- thusiasm belie their age, gave the mission is not granted, the trail trail construction great momen- must detour around that section. tum. They trimmed overhanging Road allowances and public branches, painted blazes, built lands are also involved. steps and bridges, and reported, The responsibilities of the asso- "It was fun — I'll come again." Secretary -treasurer Jean Knight outlined the association's financial position, and than the new officers were elected. Executive officers are elected for a two year term. Those in their second year are Chairman Heinz Hoernig, secretary-trea- surer4ean Knight, and director in charge of trail construction and maintenance, Bill Wisser. First-year officers are the vice- chairtuan Jim Bishop and land- owner relations director, Mau- rice Wilkinson. Two positions, those of club activity director and public relations director are yet to be filled. Ideas put forth by Nick Hill, concerning the beat ways of ex- tending the trail as far as possible in the next year, were then dis- cussed at length. Comments and questions from the floor showed an abundance of interest in the Trail's extension and success. Following the business, every- one viewed an excellent film about the Bruce Trail called "Among Other Things". In concluding this report, there is one more important aspect, and that is the deep appreciation felt by all members and hikers for the permission given through the generosity of the many land- uwntxs already involved. They are truly unselfish, public- spirited people. Because of them, there will be many healthy, happy bikers in Huron County. Some swine flu vaccine is avatla%le Dr. G. F. Mills, Huron County medical officer of health, said in an interview that about 10 per- cent of the total units of swine flu vaccine has been received in the first shipment. This has been issued to the health units in the five major centres in Huron County and doctors in those areas can pick it up as they need it. Dr. Mills said this vaccine is for elderly persons and those chroni- cally ill. He stated that another shipment would be in Goderich some time this past Tuesday and would be distributed on the sem The Wingham Advance -Times, November 11, 1976—Pace 5 THE BEST IN GOSFMEL quartet singing Is to be heard Sunday evening at the Wingham Baptist Church where the Melodaires Quartet of Mississauga will be guest musicians. Belgrave Personals e basis. The second shipment Mr. and Mrs. James Hunter Blair William Biemaninfant , would bring the units up to about attended the 50th wedding an- son of Mr. and Mrs Roger Bie- 40 per cent of the total. mversary of Jim's uncle and man, was baptized on Sunday, He said the first shipment con- aunt, Mr. and Mrs. William Wood October 31, in Donnybrook United sisted of about Soo units. The se- of Linden on Friday evening. Church by the Rev. Earl St. Jean. cond was to have been much Master Jamie Rae of Guelph After the baptism a dinner was larger and could incorporate spent a week with his grand- held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. some of the 20-65 year olds. parents, Mr. and Mrs. James R. Bieman. Those present were Mr. Dr. Mills said that all doctors in Coultes, while his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bi(gnan and the county had been notified by and Mrs. Don Rae, holidayed in Evelyn, John Lepping on of Clin- letter that the vaccine was avail- Florida. ton, Mr. and Mrs. Neil Bieman able. The World Affairs meeting of and Miranda, Mr. and Mrs. Neil the Belgrave Women's Institute Edgar and Kimberly, Mrs. Irlma will be held Tuesday, Nov. 16 at Edgar, and Murray of Wingham, 8:15 p.m. in the Belgrave WI George Inglis of Walkerton. Council was Hall. Mrs Ross Taylor is the con- The annual fowl supper spon- vener and Mrs. Walter Scott will sores by R.B.P. 1226, Blyth was • ' be the speaker. The lunch com- imlttee is Mrs. Leonard James, notnterested catered to by the Belgrave in Women's Institute. The guest Mrs. Peter Campbell and Mrs. speaker was Henry Pattison. A Nelson Higgins. All ladies in the reading was given by Clifford housing program community are invited. Coultes. Vow solos by Clarice '*ith Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Stonehouse Johnston Mrs. George Wingham didn't see fitto parti- spent the weekend with Mr. and Johnston as\,accompanist. About cipate in the Ontario Home Re- Mrs. Maitland Edgar and family 100 were present. newal Program provided by the at Petrolia. They attended 'the Mr. and Mrs. Glyn Wide and Ontario Government according commencement of the Lambton Kimberly of Mount Hope visited.a to Town Clerk Bill Renwick. Central Collegiate at Petrolia on few days with her parents, Mr. The program which has been Saturday evening when their and Mrs. Garner Nicholson. offered by the government for nieces, Beverley and Brenda ► Mr. and Mrs. George M. Johns - some time now, offers money to Edgar, were graduates. Beverley ton and Tara of Ilderton visited Ontario municipalities which received her Secondary School on the weekend with their par - they in turn pass on to home- Graduation Diploma, Brenda re- ents, Mrs. Laura Johnston and owner -occupants at low or no in- ceived her Secondary School Mr. and Mrs. Robert Grasby. terest rate in order to make im- Honour Diploma and an Ontario Master Jeffery Leitch of Lon- provements to their homes. Scholarship as well as the F. C. don returned home on Sunday ' The program extends home re- McCurdy Bursary. She is at- with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. newal possibilities to owner occu- tending St. Pauls College, Gary and Julie after pants in any municipality in On- University, Waterloo. spending a week's holidays with tario, urban. or rural, which has Mr. and Mrs. Sam Pletch and his grandparents, Mr. apd Mrs. either adopted a property main- David visited on Sunday with Mr. Robert Grasby. tenance standards by law or a and Mrs. Carman F ullarton and Mr. and Mrs Glyn Wide and resolution setting such stand- ards. The only remaining catch is family of Paisley. Miss Ruth Ann Pletch of Kit - Kimberly of Mount Hope visited that the municipalities must chener spent the weekend with a apply for the money. her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sam parents and Mrs. Garner Nicholson. To date 423 municipalities have program and more Pletch. Congratulations to Ruth Alton Mrs. Lawrence Vannan return - thanthe than $36 million has been alloted on receiving her Teacher's Asso- ed home Sunday after spending a week with ndaMr. and Mrs. James by the provincial government for ciate of Music diploma from McCrea of Mississauga. home renewal. Western Ontario Conservatory of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Vincent Under the OHRP, the province Music on Nov. 6. Those attending visited on the weekend with Miss provides loans on a per capita were Mrs. Stewart Procter, Mr. Reta Mathers of Woodstock. basis directly to municipalities and Mrs. Charles Procter, Mrs. Mr. and Mrs Barry IAgan that administer the program. Charles Thomas, Mr. Ross Proc- Michael and Shawn of Oakville Loans are made available to ter and Chris and Mr. and Mrs. were weekend visitors with his homeowner -occupants with an George Procter. parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cliff adjusted family income of $12,500 The Belgrave Library woulda Logan or less to upgrade their dwellings like books brought back to library to acceptable municipal property by Nov. 13 for book exchange. maintenance standards. Little Debbie Taylor, daughter Proceeds from one box of The main object of the program of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Taylor, UNICEF Greeting Cards can buy is to correct faulty structural and RR 1 Belgrave, was hit by a car 1,000 Multivitamin capsules for a sanitary conditions and to up- on Sunday at noon. She was taken mother or child; or buy enough grade plumbing, heating and to the Wingham and District seed to sow 600 feet each of let - electrical systems. Hospital for observation. tuce, carrot and beet rows. Householders can save First, let us explode a myth. Unfortunately many munity participation has given us a standard of people believe that their local hospital is owned hospitals and hospital care that is unexcelled more energy and money and operated by the Government. It is not, and anywhere in the world. y we'd like to keep It that way. The many ways a householder temperature and don't play with watching. However, we are concerned that the present can save on energy consumption the thermostat. 12. Turn off all unnecessary . ,,"The fact is, our IQ al hospital belongs t0 you, � around the home all add up to ten' y w p g y system of local control may be eroded awe b direct savings — money that 5. A 40 -watt fluorescent bulb lights. and is managed by the dedicated people who y y y coria be spent on other family gives more light than a 100 -watt 13. Cook more than one thing at too much government intervention. We don't priorities instead of the annual incandescent ...and it lasts 10 a time in the oven. make up the hospital's Board of Directors. energy bill. times as long. 14. Thaw frozen foods before deny governments right to decide how much 6. A fire in the fireplace may cooking. Serving voluntarily, without pay, they are typical During Energy Conservation draw off 20 per cent of the heat 15. Don't use the oven to heat money it wishes to spend on hospital services. Week (October 31 -November 6), of more than 4,000 hospital trustees serving In - take a look around your home for from the rest of the house. When the kitchen. We do believe that the local community can the fireplace is not in use, make 16. Use automatic washers and Ontario. some the obvious areas of our home insulated to Is sure the damper is closed and fits dryers only when there is a full These pegfate live and work right In your com- best decide how that money should be spent waste. y tightly. load. the standards of the revised On- 7. Install storm windows and 17. Keep the condenser coils of on its hospital services, beds and staff. tarso Building code? Are the win- munity. We believe that only in this way can doors. the refrigerator, freezer and de- dows and doors caulked or your hospital be most responsive to your needs That's why you need your local hospital board. weatherstripped?Is your furnace 8. Check the caulking around Humidifier clean. windows and doors. in top working order? 18. Repair leaky hot water for health care services. We believe this com- It's your hospital, Help them keep it that way. By insulatiworkinng, caulking area 9. Don't peep into the oven. faucets immediately. having your furnace properly You'll lose 25 degrees every time 19. Insulate long runs of hot maintained, you could reduce you do' water pipe in the basement. ma If you would like to find out more about how your hospital is operated, write to its 10. Turn off the roast 30 20. Conduct an energy survey of your annual energy bill by as minutes before servingtime and Chief Executive Officer, or the Ontario Hospital Association, much as 40 per cent.your home to make sure you are 150 Ferrand Drive, Don Mills, Ontario. M3C 1.H6 Lowering daytime tempera- in et retained heat finish the cook saving the maximum amount ng• possible. After all, the money is f tures from 22 degrees to 20 (72 11. Turn off the TV if no degrees F to 68 degrees F) and nobody is coming out of your pocket. AmeMage on behalf of nighttime temperatures to 17 (63 degrees F) could save an addi- your community- run hospitals by the clonal 15 per cent. On a ;400 fuel bill these four steps could mean a combined NOTICE saving of up to :180 per year. Here are some of the ways to save: thOntario ,s aAssociation �«damF) when IF YOUR ADVANCE - TIMES R ADVANCE TIMES LABEI leaving the house for a day or so. READS NOVEMBER 9-8-7-6 2. Draw the drapes over all `Lets kee windows during wintnights aa YOUR SUBSCRIPTION IS DUE p It that wa `%' reduce heat loss throughI �] Keep them open on sunny days. 3. Clean or replace air filters on warm air heating systema at Advance -Times least once a month. 4. Avoid overheating the fur- nace. Keep a constant daytime