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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1982-08-25, Page 7kInlough news Le knew Sentinel, Wednesday, August 24, 1902—PItigtr 1, Presbyterian WMS group hold annual meeting BY MAY DuyI. "The Klnktugh Pret byterr :fan W,M,S, held the August meeting last Wednesday aft. ernoon at the home of Mrd, Frank Maulden with presldr eat, Mra, Glen Haldenby opening the meeting with the poem, Fitt the world with Love, The purpose was re, peated in •unison and the business followed, ' • Conveners for the' meeting were Mrs. Don Robertson and Mrs, Don Reid with the study Aherne being, The Pluralistic Nature of Canada and how we as Christians can witness to people of other faiths by having a more understanding . attitude and being . more loving and for. giving, Christians are out. numbered in Canada by other religions, Those taking part in the program were Mrs, Don Itob• ertson as leader and 110liss Winnlfred Percy, Mrs, Glen Haidenby, Mrs, Don Reid, Mrs, Tom McDonald, Mrs. Frank Maulden, Mrs, Don Bushell, Mcg, Glen Haldenby read an article on, We were the only. Indians, Mrs, Don Robertson read the scripture and led in. prayer,. Suitable hymns were sung and all repeated the Lord's Prayer. Mrs, Pion Robertson gave the courtes. ids, Refreshments and a time U.S. visitors welcomed By Kae Webster, (Recent visitors with Elmer and Edna .Culbert were Mr, and Mrs, Gerald Matheson of Atwood and also Sharon DcLeauter and a girl friend from Oxford, Michigan, " Mr, and Mrs, Jim Halsey and family of Stirling Heights, Michigan and Mrs, Don McKinnon and son Pat• rick of Paris, Ontario were weekend visitors with Finlay and Margie MacDonald, Ju. He MacDonald, daughter of George and Andrea MacDon. ald, returned home . with Mrs, McKinnon and .Patrick for a weeks holidays, Mr, Dan: Wylde, Mr, and Mrs. Warren. Wylde, Baugh. ter Linda Wylds, and son Kenny Wylds and his daugh. • ter, . Melany Wytds, were Robb had their daughter and s+on.in•1aw, gob and Sandra,. Darling of Hanover .with them a . couple of days relit weekend, Sandra was mild. of.honour at the Matthews... Liphick wedding, , Hob .MacKenzie of Toronto was home on the weekend with his parents, Ross And Jean MacKenzie, The farmers of the area have been very busy this last coupie of week§ keeping the combine going: It is nice to hear that there are a number how that have their wheat, "oats and barley finished and. are now waiting for their flax to ripen, Sunday visitors with Mrs, Wy1ds' mother., Mrs, Irene Stone of Goderjch, They all helped Melany celebrate her ninth birthday, Mr., and Mrs; Thomas O'Neil. of Hamilton visited early in 'the week with Mrs, Dorothy Finlayson and Mrs;'' Betty Monerief,'Mrs, O'Heir and Mrs, Finlayson were in training in Stratford together and her and Betty worked together later, Mrs, Dorothy FinIaysdn had her,daughter and son•inr law, Paut and Jane Emberlin of Toronto visit with her'for a couple of days last week, Mr, and Mrs, Gordon of fellowship was enjoyed, Relatives from here guests at the itittorf•Stanley wed. ding 'at Kinloss United Church en Saturday' after, noon and to the dinner and reception. at Kincardine, • Sympathy is extended to the family and relatives of the late Mrs,•.Oladys Davis of Toronto, Mrs, Harold .(Mad. e.line) Haldenby, Walter Hreckies and Reg Powell are a niece and nephews. Mr, and Mrs, Weir Eck. enswiller entertained relativ- es and friends on Saturday evening at a' pork and chick, en barbeque supper, It was. delicious, .. , . Mr, and Mrs; floss 'Ham. Mott,. Karen and liavid of Braddon, Manitoba and Miss Betty Hamilton of' St, Cath arines visited with . Mr, and Mrs, Jack. Harr; Mr, and Mrs, 'Ralph Zab• ototney, • Beverley; Chanda Are.A grain Crop harvestc,d By Lillian Young Sunday's cool wet weather wilt hold up the last of the harvest for a while but .a lot of the grain crop was harv. ested last week, The girl's ball teams; of Brookside and Whitechurch played their last ball game of the playoffs last Monday ev, ening, August 15,. They were tied at two games . each before, the game and Brook. side won the final game after two extra innings, It had been an interesting playoff and we congratulate both the winners and losers 011 play. ing excellent ball, Visitors with Mr, and Mrs, Clifford Young: last week were. Mr, and Mrs, Ed Wightnian of Belgrave and. Mr, and Mrs, Gordon Wall of Wittghani, Mr, and Mrs, tan Thomas and boys. visited a few day§ last week with last's parents, Mr, and Mrs, Donald Thom. as of Preston and with Ian's sinter, who was home from the States, They also called on Ian's grandfather in Galt, Cody , and Chad Thomas* were two of the ppupil§ in the August ,swimming classes' who passed their final tests, Liane Young spent_ two days last' week with her friend, Nannie Perry of Blue. vale. The Whitechurch girl§ ball teats 'held a barbeque� ,on Saturday evening.,to end the ball season, There,were about 30 people presnt, • Paul Horbatiuk of Toronto visited with. Mr, and Mrs, 'Russell Young on Sunday, • Dungannon Fair boar Foundation receives new Therac-25 A powerful new Weapon .in the fight against cancer is being installed at the Ontario Cancer Foundation in Toron• to, Called . Tf ierac'25, the device is known technically as a high.energy medical "linear accelerator and the first unit was formally unveil• ed at the Atomic Energy of Canada plant near Ottawa recently by federal Energy Minister, Marc Lalonde, It is more than, 30 years since thc'first.cancer therapy machines, pioneered in Can, ada and using cobalt as .the source of radiation, were put into service, It has recently been calculated that these devices, which are in world, 'wide use, . have helped to Successfully treat nndrt than four million patients, extend, frig each of their lives by an average df at ' least three years, More recently, cobalt machine's have been Joined on the world 'capable by linear accelerators .capable of delivr ering mote penetrating Xray beams, Therac,25, its beam delivering 25 .million elec. tron•volts of dnergy,is settle series of donut,shaped..cavit• les which form a waveguide, Inside, microwaves set up by a radar amplifier move elec. frons faster and faster, much like surfers riding an ocean wave, The longer the wave, guide, the more energy .can be,lmpa reed to the electrons, The challenge has been to generate a high energy beam without using a wavcguide so icing it is unmanageabie in a clinical unit, . The breakthrough carne itt the early 1070's when Dr, Stan Sehribcr, working at the Chalk River Nuclear Labora• MAO of AECL, invented a machine caked 'a Refleatatrart in which the electrons were accelerated through the same wageguide twice giving twice the a ceteratian for a given length of guide, Prom 20 times as powerful as a cobalt unit, (and 4 time the power of other accelerators), represents an all,Catnadian design of world ' leading sophistication and perform, .arse, A linear accelerator is a ibis prototype, theclinical model's were developed and refined, Theraic•25 is really two machines in tine; For the treatment of cancers at or near the body's surface the electron beam energy is ad• justed for depth oflpenetra• tion and electrons are mag.. netically scanned across the cancer site, To reach deeper tumors, the beam bombards a metal target °making it give off powerful ' X•rays, These, in turn, are directed against the caneer site, The energy level of the machine is considered ideal for many types of cancer as well as for minimizing side effects, A decade' of development, testing and refinement' has gone into Therac,25 and to date, ten have been sold hi Canada and the United Stat, es, The • Ontario Cancer Foundation should have its two units in operation by the fall and further. orders are expected as the . machine becomes more widely known on the world market, and LeAnne Grace of Medi. cine Hat, Alberta have been visiting with her 'parents, Mr, . and Mrs, Weir Eden. swlller, Miss Norma Coutta of Winghani spent a few days with Edna and May Boyle orYetegAlicia Thacker, daughter Mr, and Mrs, Eric Thacker, has been very sick in Kin= sardine Hospital, We send get well wishes, Michael and Teresa Stan. ley spent the weekend with Sara Haldenby, Its nice to see Mrs, Ronald Thacker able to be out again after a ,long convalescence following her surgery, Keep Ott improving Kay, Visitor§ on Sunday with Mr, and Mrs, Jack Harr were Mrd, Pat O'Meara, Joey and Shane of London, and Mrs, Ales Percy, Mrs, O'Meara was the former Sonia Hur, gess, Miss Lindell dross' return, ed home after " attending a Cheer Leaders'Camp at 'York University, Toronto,. Guests at the home of Mr, and Mrs, Ron Cross and family were Mrs, Jim Robin, son and Lori of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan and Dannile Shortreed of Toronto, . Mr, and Mrs, AI Eizinga, Mr, and Mrs, Pred Johnston and family of London spent the weekend. with Mrs, Mar. retta Hodgins, . Enloy the "INN" Weekend „�. in TORONTO. x39.00 * per person two in room Paolsgo price irwludi sl' 1 3 day1/2 nights • Deluxe accommodation civet= looking Lake Ontario • l✓ree perking 1 PM) 1cs • Two full Stylish breakfasts • Heated Pool (in season) • No charge for children under 14 (sharing rr omP • Extended check out time • Free ln=H:ou•e Movies Coffee Shop r Lounge dining Moor . Entertainment = Games Adorn • Pool Patio y Waterbeds Y Bicycle and Jugging • trails . Parkland Airport limousines and nate! can available Major Credit Cards accepted, Pull Travel Agency Commltsion, • `I'na card gratuities not included. 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