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The Huron Expositor, 1978-11-30, Page 40H w True! A man who went broke in business said: "I blame it all on advertising." His' friend replied: "What do you mean? You never did any_advertising." "I know," the man answered, . "But my competitors did!" ONLY A MINT CAN AFFORD NOT TO ADVERTISE tt liuro .xpositor Since 1 Serving the Community First 7.;02401 E ON EXPOSITOR, NOVEIVIRER 30, 1)70 Local people On hom emaker's boor By Mk..., Jke The -ecently incorporated Town an: Country Home- makers organization elected a nine-member board of directors at an inaugural meeting in Clinton Wednesday, The association began operating a year ago with a Canada Works grant under the direction of a steering" committee. Betty Cardno, of Seaforth, Huron Home Care Administrator, was named chairman and Catherine Walsh of Goderich, Director of Publiq.. Health Nurses of • Huron County Health Unit, was named secretary. A nine-member board was named as well, A former homemaker, Jean Young of Teeswater, was hired as the adminis- trator placement officer, with an office in Wingham Nelly Gonie-Tak was hired as development officer. homemaking services, are available to any resident of Huron County who can buy the services of a homemaker on a private basis--such as the elderly, handicapped, chronically ill in order that they do not have to go into a hospital or nursing home. As well families can hife home- makers to look after children or other dependents when absent during holidays, ill- ness or convalescence. Also buying the home- makers service is the Home Care Program which pro- vides health care to selected patients according to in- dividual needs. 0.H.I.P. will pay the charges for these patients for a limited time. As well the Social Services and Family and Children's Services may help pay the homemaker's fees where: a child needs care during the absence of mother or other person in whose charge he is; or for elderly,• handicapped, ill or convalescent who re- quire such services on a part-time basis in order that he remain in his own home. And • •lastly the Cancer Society may buy the services for people who wish to be cared for in their own homes. In her report Administrator Jean Young spoke of the tax dollars saved by providing the home- makers service which allows people to remain at home rather than have to go to a nursing home or a hospital. E.W. Oddleifson, reeve of Bayfield, who was attending the meeting, remarked of the homemaking ageitcy; "A great idea—something that has been 'needed for a long time." Boat( Mrs. Cardno and Mrs. oung spoke of the need to raise funds from the private sector. foundations By R.W. Wilson OPP Community Services The latter part of November and the month of December are exciting times for most. With Christmas coming, there's the Shopping to do for those special people the secrets kept from child- ren and the anticipation caused by them. Parties are a part of the season. also. At children's parties, soda pop is 'served and at adult parties silly pop is served and the end result is that you can't tell the child- ren from the adults except for size. It's good psychiatrists tell us, to act like kids once in a while - it relieves tension, etc. Driving at this time of the year is a little different also. Considering the amount of The Huronview Auxiliary met in the craft room at Huronview on November 20. In the absence of the president, Mrs. A. McNicol, the vice president Mrs. Leona Lockhart opened the meeting. Mrs. E. Webster read the minutes of the last meeting, and Mrs. Margaret Thorn- dyke gave the treasurer's report. It was moved that all bills be paid including the new color T.V. presented to the residents on Family and big corporations in order to assist private families in paying for the homemakers service over a long period of time, With the organization being incorporated and re- gistered as a charitable or- ganization, anyone giving a donation will be able to use the -receipt for income tax purposes. The board of volunteer directors elected at the meeting will meet December 2 for their first meeting to choose a chairman. They are: Betty Cardno and Lois Hod- parties and how they leave us, it's not too difficult to see why accidents increase with more people but for Christmas shopping and partying. , Next conies' the unhappy times of the Christmas-New Years season for those in- volved in •accidents and their family members. Picture yourself involved in an ac- cident (because it could hap- pen). You are put in a hospital or a funeral home. Was the party worth all this. How would your family feel or end up. You are arrested for im- paired driving. Your licence is automatically suspended for a minimum of three months with 'a , possible $1,000.00 fine or a jail term or both. Night. Nov. 2. 'The roll call was answered by saying what part you liked best afthe Christmas dinner, The Christmas Fair has been\ discontinued owing to many other activities in December. The auxiliary is responsible for the February birthday party and hoped to make it a Valentine party as well. The next regular meeting of the auxiliary will be March 19,1979, when officers will be elected for the year. gert , Seaforth; Catherine Walsh, John Mackinnon,, Jean Adams . and Evelyn McCue all of Goderich; Bevejlcy_.-BrOwn, Bluevale: Helen Tench, Clinton and Gwyn Whilsmith of R.R.3, ZUrieh. OPP says silly pop causes problems Huronview Auxiliary meets HOMEMAKERS' BOARD—The newly elected- board of directors for Tbwn and Country Homemakers are, from left Betty Cardno, Seaforth; John MacKinnon, Goderich; Gwyn Whilsmith, RR Zurich; Helen Tench, Clinton; Evelyn McCue, Goderich and Catherine Walsh, • Goderlch and Beverley Brown, Bluevale. Absent were Jean Adams, Goderich and Lois Hodgert, Seaforth. (Photo by Oke) Vat. r soap; •:4:1L4f ____>11 .\* ‘\:,; 'tft,f lik$1 \'S• aSf: • ,T)4A* ?A; *- • *..fa• • • r We have a good selectior! of Canada's 1978 Christmas stamp When you buy Canadian-made products, you create jobs in Canada. That's why Ontario urges you to Shop Canadian. 7 Every time you buy something, look for 'Made in Canada' clothes by only 5%, it would create more than 4,000 new jobs. The more Canadian products identification because when you we buy, the more jobs we create. buy products made in Canada, Y?ur Ontario Ministry of you create work for Canadians. Vor example. .. , Industry and Tourism wants you • if you spend $500 on, a Canadian- to know that buying Canadian products benefits all of us in made sofa, you create about Ontario; it boosts our economy,. 3 days work for Canadians. • if Canadians increase their and maintains our standard of living. purchases of Canadian-made ' So when you shop Canadian, you'll be giving. Ontario a more prosperous New Year. Larry Grossman, Minister of Industry and Tourism- William Davis, Premier Province of Ontario •