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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1974-06-19, Page 9WAY, JUNE 19, 1974 THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO Senior Citizens' week province of Ontario is cele - Senior Citizens' Week June 16 -June 22, e the process of aging takes in all people beginning with •ption, at a varying rate, of us needs to be concerned before the age of 65 with Older persons usually re active even with an ac- ulation of chronic conditions show outstanding ability to and adapt in spite of handi- most common conditions ing in the process of aging 11 a are arthritis, heart disease, high blood pressure, impaired vision, impaired hearing and diabetes. All except arthritis may vary in the order in which they occur but arthritis is still the chief condi- tion occurring among the aged. Also older persons experience many losses -during life but in the older person these losses are compounded—loss of spouse, job (retirement), and often with these goes self esteem. Because of our mobile society, parents and children no longer live close together and increasing numbers ROWNIE'S CLINTON - ONTARIO vu"'"""' °yr 4 BOX OFFICE OPEN 8 P.M. - SHOW STARTS 8:30 P.M. Viedne5thly ■ Thursday" Friday June 19 - 20 - 21 NaLUIPSIDE DOIAIN WHO Will SURVIVE— IN ONE OP TRU - ESCAPE • ADVERITURIS lvi • IRWIN Mproduction of Adult Entertainment r844°414DON440,,417.47/ EM AulsoyArsuilVkairs tiled cooillIE FORM AfIntlir GENE WOW :ENO BOR* RED. tWI STEllA Sl16• SHEMIVIKEPS co- ita KAU M. YCOM81. • RC SHEA sot LES0E illa.101s Ike *phi 11011111NUNE pialkiallEft • douctfavdwat • snIzaiwirm•nnitaikets flINT samoffliGADRA YVETTE NIMBI Saturday. Sunday - Monday - Tuesday June 22 - 23 - 24 - 25 They had the perfect love affair. Until ell in love. „ A , 40,0 Gebrge Segal Glenda Jackson Adult EntertainmmtelynnAt Frank " Touch Of Class Ik seeing this nightinsre every night for the rest of Your life. LAURENCE HARVEY "1110-ff nhiTCH" BILLIE WHITELAW POSMYEIY NO ONE ADMITTED DOM Adult Entertainment usra MINUTES OF "HIGHT WATCH"' Wednesday - Thursday - Friday June 26 - 27 - 28. NIT 1111111111TEI 111111T 1111 OEN • COLOR P,Nitional General ROLII• Adult Entertainment MAKE WAY ,i' FOR THE CHINESE PROFESSIONALS! The Karate Killer' The Siamese Devils, Tt, %elan Trger Men? The Fantastic One-ArrnedBoxer' The DoodyrKwon-Do Master, The Invincibie Yuga Kahn' The Kung Fu Beast, The Judo King' THE CHMESE •IL4REIFE55111:1111Alii Adult Entertainment A National Gerieral Prctu?e, RelemeG 4. • PAGE NINE of older people are living alone. These people require supportive services in the community. From 1964 to 196.7 a survey sponsored by the Huron County Health Unit was made of persons. over age 65 living in' Huron County. to deternine the health needs of this age group. A per- centage of. 11.4 of the population of Huron. County was comprised of people 65 years of age and over. The average for. Canada • was 7.7 per cent. Experience has shown and the findings of this survey among other things. • showed the need for recognition that aging persons wish to remain in their own homes and communities as long as possible. Since that time several services for the aged have been instituted in the county to facilitate this. • The Huron County Home Care program was begun to provide nursing care by the Victorian Order of Nurses, physiotherapy, and homemaking in, the home where practical,- to prevent ad- mission to hospital or to facilitate early discharge from /hospital. While this service is available to persons of any age it has been particularly helpful to the elderly. Of the 351 persons ad- mitted to the Home Care pro- gram in 1973, 187 or over 50 per cent of these persons were over the age of 65. Several towns have organized a "Meals on Wheels" \ service • where volunteers deliver a hot meal • prepared by the local • hospital daily for a minimal charge. Wingham 'has had this service since June 1, 1970. In • Wingham several of the volun- teer drivers and co-ordinators are senior citizens. • For the past year or more, Huron County Health Unit has sponsored Adult Health Guidance Clinics in each of the towns. In Wingham these at present are held on a bimonthly basis. The following services, are provided: toenail clipping, anaemia screen- ing, blood pressure, urinalysis, hearing testing, as well as an ;opportunity to discuss health problems with a Public Health 'Nurse. These clinics are in no way intended to take the place of regular medical supervision by the family doctor but rather, offer an opportunity for health • screening to those not receiving regular medical supervision. On June 25, a special Adult • Health Guidance Clinic spon- sored by Huron County Health Unit will be held in Corrie United Church from 1:30 to 3:30.p.m. and on June 17 a special adult Health Guidance Clinic willbe held in • •LYCELIM• • . • i*ria • 1 WINGHAM ONTARIO PHONE 357 16)0 • • 41 SHOWING 7 DAYS! • • • WED. 19 TO TUES. 25th • • 2 COMPLETE SHOWINGS . • ;DAILY. AT 7:00 AND 9:00 P.M. • .• • • STREISAND • 48 REDFORD • : TOGETHER! : • • • • mil"lig"te"—Crorne7T • • .0:4;14 4 •• :;1010"4"11.14" .100015k • • 41: Tin MAY • SIN MINE 0 • • . 'ADULT ENTERTAINMENT 0 • ••••••••••••••••• • • STARTS WEDNESDAY • • IPACTION • ADU T ouckKLE0 JUNE 2 • ti___ _ 0 11,0*.e•••••••41094, AT • SRON6TOR to • • • • YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO ATTEND THE Graduation Exercises OF THE GRADE 8 STUDENTS OF • RIPLEY DISTRICT. SCHOOL • Thursday, June 20, at 8 p.m. • IN THE AUDITORIUM PRESENTATION OF DIPLOMAS AND AWARDS VALEDICTORIAN — ROBBIE SUTTON GUEST SPEAKER — MR. JACK BOWERS REFRESHMENTS — FRIENDS AND GUESTS WELCOME. Dungannon United Church from 1:30 to,3:30 p.m. • Volunteer drivers are available • for the above clinics for anyone requiring transportation. For further information regarding any of the above, call • (toll free) 1.-800-265-4485, Goderich, or the Wingham Branch Office,of the Health Unit at 357-2264 (a.m.). GODERICH THURS.-FRI.-SAT. JUNE 20, 21, 22 ATTENTION! ATTENTION! Due to popular demand • 20th Century -Fox presents the original... • MA S Roar once again with 'the original movie cast... . . Donald Sutherland As HANK, ,,, Elliott Gould 1 6101M14 Jo Ann Pflug , I 01',H Robert Duvall • AS MAJOR BURNS Sally Kellerman As Kyr t IPS ?VIAAn Irv() PremInge,r Produchon ; Sit Colorby DE LUXE." PANAViSiQN. • SUN.-MON.-TUES. • Re•released by JUNE 23, 24, 25 F RST APTISTO PRESEN idpoYx:c-Poitier GAVVitim, • Tecen\ber Watch it outdo Kung-FUf cHN,COLOR' A viff-T6N PROn, CT,ONS 1 TO FIRST ARTISTS FILM A NA I °NAL T",r NERAI PICTURES RELEASE a ADULT PLUS - IT SLASHES! ItRIPS YOU APART! ,Th A t ,A,•,; A1 (ti••0.t., Tx'. TuRE S Rh( A'...: C . • WED.-THURS.-FRI.-SAT. rimmigimsommimINIMMINMININ JUNE 26, 27, 28, 29 PANAVISION°UETR000LOR a • • -.,-...wri.4047-44Ag7- ,