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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1979-11-08, Page 8HE HURON EXPOSITOR, NOVEMBER 8, 1979 Ba ars SOturciay TEA,.TIME•,,, Mrs. Stewart McCall and Mrs. ArchleSomer.riHe both o.t the Walton area had a tea break at the Walton bazaar held in the Walton Community hall on Saturday. , ,.. ,,- '�{ r Seaforth Manor •Residents, held their Hallowe'en Party On Wednesday afternoon ►with several residents anti stag appearing, ln. costume. Music was, supplied by Ivan Norris, Bruce' Armstrong and Art Finlayson and their toe tapping tunes made every- one want to get up arid. dance. Little Julie Carter in cos- tume treated all residents with her :basket: of goodies while Mrs. Carol Carter . played a number of selec- tions, on the- piano. also. Prizes for costumes went to, Muss Doris Wills, Miss Edith Salo, Mr, Charles. Ross, Mrs. HaIL•. Evelyn Carter, Miss b.velyA° field visited his brother Bill Querenguesser,, and Mrs, last Friday and on Monday Janet Davies. afternoon Mrs. Scott took Bill Refreshments were served for an outing. and Mary Finlayson thanked Mr. Jas. Shortreed .enjoy- everyone for their contribu.• ;ed the week -end at his home. tion to• the ,party. Miss Katherine ].avert' Father; +Cooney visited on, • $pent Sunday with Miss Rita Friday morning for Holy Duncan. Communion and following . 'Miss Evelyn, Cardno was. i this an hour of hymn singing out on Sunday with Mr, and was enjoyed, Miss Mary Mrs. BillOrren of Michigan Neville was visited by Mrs,. Mr, Frank Case went Hilda Montague of Cam. home on Sunday to his, bridge and also enjoyed mother's, Mrs. Margaret evening dinner with, her and; Case. Mrs. Agnie Steep, Mrs. SeaforthLegion iLadies, Montague was, a former Auxilliary remembered Art. resident of Seaforth. •hur Nicholson and Frank. • Mr. Ross Scott of Bruce. r Case with lovely baskets of ,rine etc. last week. Visiting with Mr, and Mrs. Robert: McClure was their daughter Mrs. Lillian Bern- ardturn corners. Brenda demon of Clinton, Mr, Erle Dow was visited strated to the members, who by his daughter Mrs. Mabel. are making pillows how to Clark and family of Bayfield. finish off the pillows and Mrs, Minnie Hawley was what kinds of material to use.: visited by her nephew Mr. Lunch ended the 5th meeting Earl McSpadden of Winthrop Mr. Hussey of Egmondvil- le visited with Mr. James. An .Expositor Classified Nolan last Sunday. will pay you dividends, Have We are happy to report you tried one? Dial 527.0240,, Mr. Wilber Keyes, has return Correspondent marks SuzyStitchers ,finish pillows On,;October 29th the 4 -ft meeting of the Seaforth III- Suzy Stitchers, took, place a Catherine and 'Patty Cole- mans' home. The leader Brenda DeJong and assistant leader, Catherine Coleman demonstrated to the mem- bers how to block their canvas.. Catherine demonstrated to the members who are mak- ing the coasters, how to finish the coasters with the overcast stitch and how to s ne ends by Elaine Townshend How would you feel? Picture this; You and your spouse deciae following assumptions. to go out for a quiet relaxed dinnerafter a, If you arc blind, you are hard of hearing: hard day's work. You find a cozy restaurant; If you are deaf. you cannot see or think.', If go in and sit down. The waitress brings one you cannot speak, you cannot see, hear or menu which she hands to your spouse." understand, if you: are in a wheelchair, you Whenshe comes back, she takes yolfrj can do none of the above. If you have an spouse's order first; then asks, "And what arm or a leg missing, you also have a brain will 'she' have?" missing: • That 'she' is you. How would you feel? Ironically the people who most vividly Imagine this: You and a friend are show the : symptoms of the non -person shopping. Yoe} choose an item; your friend syndrome seldom realize they are hand- carries it to the counter because it's too big icapped. They are unable to accept` another' for you to handle; then she steps to the end human being as a 'real' person, because he' of the counter. The clerk, asks your friend. or she looks, talks or moves differently "Will this be cash?" You answer, "Yes." than they 'do. Is: that not a handicap? The: clerk rings up the cash register, looks ' • 'I think it is, and it's the type of handicap atsays, our friend and s,. "That'll be $21.65, that leads. to the discriminatory practices please." y please." Yqu lay the -S22. on the counter. that I describedinthe beginning. The clerkscoops, it .up; and hands the • Let me make one point clear. I seldom change to your friend. encounter thosekinds of prejudices in' my You paid forthe item, but during the own community, because people know me. whole transaction, the clerk didn't look' at They realize 1 am no better andno worse you once. How would you feel? . 'than the next person. The. people I deal Consider this: You are looking for an with accept my way of doing things and apartment to rent. You read an ad in the they accept me, which is what every person newspaper; you call the number. Yes, the wants and needs, I think most handicapped apartment is still available, says the •. people have similar experiences in their superintendent. "Yes, I'll be glad to show communities... it to you right away.' In the last few years, I've had a chance to Thirty minutes later you ring his travel. and.I didn't have; to travel far to be doorbell; he takes one look at you and says, jolted out of my complacency, Discrimin "The apartment is no longer available." ation against the physically disabled still How would you. feel? exists, even in the enlightened 70's. If you are handicapped in a way that A friend and 1 developed • a system for shows, you will understand how it feels handling people who tried to ignore me. 'It because it has probably happened to you. worked 95% of the time, I'il.tell you about The waitress, the clerk and the super- it next week. intendent decide that, because you do, not This week I asked how you.,,would feel if fit their stereotyped . idea of a 'normal' you were discriminated against because of person; you do not exist.; , a physical disability. .orfor any other: Some of my handicapped friends and 1 reason. Next week I'd like t look at some call it the non -person, syndrome. Other ways we can work togetheovercome the symptoms of the syndrome are the non -person syndrome. BAYER/100 TABLETS ASPIRIN . .a great pioneer photographer would " have loved our quick film Processing service.. We offer a wide choice of lout/ dbst film and developing services. $i•o ONLY i $129. OWL Y. • PICKS/5 OZ. COUGH SYRUP SECRET/150 ML. SPRAY OR 50 ML. ROLL ON DEAD ► RANT'. HEAD & SHOULDERS/175 ML. SHAMPOO 9 • ONLY ONLY CREST/150 ML: PASTE $159 ONLY • `i1►OLIOENT/It`s DENTURE•. CLEANING TABLETS. OLY�'` 00016.sCH/MAIN COitNSit.'Ck1NTON/ MAIN CORNIRf'MEANO*ffi TR IANt3 LE I ttirillr r` ed from Seaforth Communit} Hospital: and visiting wilt him were Brenda and Stull!' Keyes. Mr. Jack Carter visited hit mother Mrs. Mary Carter., Mrs. Edna Weber of Dash- wood visited with her mother Mrs, Adele Fisher, Mr. Arthur Nicholson spent Sunday afternoon and evening with Mrs. Nicholson at their home and also Mr, and Mrs. Ross Nicholson visited with them. On Monday Mrs. Lynn Devereaux visited with her grandfather, Mr. Nicholson. High scores in wheel chair bowling this week was held by Miss Wilma Brill for the. ladies with Mr. Steven "Fount.. ler for the men. Bingo was cancelled last week to help finish crafts for the bazaar we are holding, on Saturday November 10: at 2 p.m. Residents have been working hard to complete articles for this and the staff have promised a good baking table. This is our first attempt at a tea and bazaar and everyone is looking forward to making it a success. • 15 years at Kilbarchan BY MABEL TURNBULL Rev. A.A, Horst of St. Peter's Lutheran, • Brodhagen took our Wednesday church service, "Praise God from Whorn all Blessings Flow" was played on the tape recCrder to open the service, followed by the following recorded •.hymns "I Love to.. Tell the Story." Reading from Paul's letter to James, Chap. A snack lunch. followed. - Friday was Bridge Day and Gladys Brightrall. and M. Turnbull were joined by :Lou Sills and Alice-- Reid. Our visitors• had highscore but the cards for bidding left something to be desired Visitors: Mrs. Paul Brand, Seagrave, nee.: Ida Hogg, visited•friends at Kilbarchan, Mrs. Robt, McFarlane : andi M. Turnbull. Mrs. Harold .: McNeill, Stratford . and "'Schadeview" L. Huron. celled on M. ! urnlauit. On Oct, 18 1 had- a special anniversary, not of.the usual kind. OnOct. 18, 1944 :i came to Kilbarchan as a resident. It was my 15th year here. I greeted it with mixed feel- ings. Was it, a tine to' celebrate or was it a time to. retrace in my memory the stages in, my development? It closed some doors but fort- unately opened others to replace • the activities. i had been enjoying The time has not been an unhappy one but it had its high spots to enjoy. On Friday, our weekly Bridge Day, Mrs. ida Close joined •residents, Clarence Jackson„ Gladys Brightrall and M. Turnbull in an. enjoyable game of bridge. The cards . were kind to us and Ida and I had' high •score mostly on low: 'bids. It all helps. We • are always pleased to welcome the. Visit - ors who kindly come • . to complete a foursome as only three residents play , bridge so we need help from local.: bridge players to make a game possible. More bridge news Alice Reid and Isabel Murray joined with Gladys Brightrall and M': Turnbull in an enjoyable. game on Friday. our chosen day. Isabel had high score and M. Turnbull•.. was second. 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