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The Goderich Signal-Star, 1966-03-24, Page 5b ,Speaks To ' (Continued frpm page 17 several months, and then they can he discharged ud are on .,their own, though coming bank every month or so to see that they are OK.. If there is no hope of their moi otie 10 _ n � _ con.m work in the hospital? and get Paid for that, more than a nominal wagb but not a real-. istic wage! and in some eases they go around washing cars or cutting lawns or something like that.: Of course, any special skills a patient may have had are us d. 1 "In the old days, mental hospitals were often accused of slave labor. That was true, largely, and accounted for the hospiLals being run so economically. but now they get reasonable remuneration for what they do, and it is an incentive to'get back into a normal life. "Apant from the National Employment Services, -the On - Rotarians -. tario government' his a pat - :lent branch, to help obtain work and ascertain where pa• tients may best be placed, If a. patient has a pension he may be sent on a vocational straining course. 'Payment of • mental pat- ients. or anyone disabled,, de- -lenity- - lar%errin ine-lab+ market. No employer wants to take a • person mentally -handicapped. In England,, enl.- _plovers of more than 20 per sons are required to employe 5%. mentally or physically disabled. In countries where they are short of labor it is easier. Possible Pear "There may be a fear on the part of workers. that pat- ients aro being brought in to take their jobs. Employers have genuine fears that there will be a commotion; patients might fall into a machine or "shave some other kind of ac- cident. All these are genuine RABBITS WANTED Growers in all walks of life,` full or part -fine to raise rabbits. Owing to the increased demand for -rabbit meat the supply is inadequate. Highest market prices paid for 4 to 6 -pound fryers. Also breeding stack available. - For further information contact BUNNY HUB. RABBITRY MinaMina Baker Phone 424J7 - R.R. 3, Brussels; Ont. • 12x CAMPBELL'S SPECIALS ALL BRANDS CIGARETTES WITH' PURCHASE .OF $1.00 OR MORE .CARTO'N' INCLUDES 3% PROVINCIAL SALES TAX REG. 1.25 MECCA OINTMENT 1.05 REG. .75 VICKS COUGH SYRUP a� .49 REG. 2.29 DETTOL DISINFECTANT . ....1.99 REG. 2.00 • TONI HOME PERMANENT 149 BY CLAIROL - REG. 1.95 LOVING CARE HAIRCOLOR - 1 69 REG. ,1.19 CREST TOOTHPASTE .1.09 GILLETTE. - .REG...5 FOR....Z5 •. SUPER STAINL ESS BLADES ; ,..5 fol .59 REGULAR REG. .51 KOTEX 39 REG. 1.23 ; FASTEETH 1 12 MENNEN - REG..97 SPEEDSTICK DEODORANT .79 OLD SPICE - REG. 1.00 AFTER SHAVE LOTION 8,8 NOXZEMA - (TUBE) - REG. .79 LATHER SHAVE CREAM .. .55 REG. .35 . • RIT FABRIC-. DYE .29 REG. 3 FOR .25 - JERGEN'S HAND SOAP • 3 for .19 REG. .99 ' BAYER ASPIRIN .76 Hot :.Sp�t Specials WASHABLE BLUE - SHEAFFER Ink Cartridges REG. 49c 2 fo'r 79c REG. 1.25 - .DRISTAN (Decongestant Tablets 99c LADY PATRICIA HAIR SPRAY REG. 99c 79C ROGER WILLIAMS TICKETS AVAILABLE HERE "' WE DELIVER • AMIBE LL'S a 16& THE SQUARE • • Mears, but if the eanploye" cheeks with the hospital or. .employment agency he will find the people they send out are notthe kind easily upset or likely to queer the picture for others. "There are financialad- vantages ih rehabilitating pa - here show that 6,300 who were costing $4,500,000 ii wel- fare, grants were rehabilitated ;arid now are earning $11,000; 000,a yea* in jobs, so it was a worthwhile investment. "Apart from the mentally and socially upset, it is good praetice W. rehabilitate, and it reduces, the cost of mental hospitals and increases the amount of money spent in the towns. As one person in 20 is in a mental' hospital, and one In. every five fanvilies has or will have a, member in a mental hospilxl at one time or another, the business com- munity in town has a duty to employ .or consider employ- ing patients." • Dr. Boylan was thanked for his informative talk by Trey. Ormandy, program chairman, and President Frank Mills. Other guests were Harry Gor- bet, Hanover; Basil Kuglar, Foxboro; Erich. Mueller and Dave Rolston, Goderich. • TOWN BUYS MOWER Goderich parks department last Thursday received coun- cil's permission to purchase a 42 -inch mower for $1,174. , + NILE . 4 NILE, -Mr. and Mrs. boy Connell- of Clinton visited with Mr. and Mrs. Ross McNee. and Mr. anad Mrs. Ed. Smith on Sunday. , Mg: and Mrs. Allan McNee of Searboro • were weekentl guests with their parents at Nile and Poderieh. Visitors with Mr.. and Mrs. Wilmer Rutledge over the week- end were Donna and 'Beverly Rutledge o: Thorold; 11r. and Mrs. Rill Olivkar and Darlene of Erin; Mr. and Mrs, John Qliver, =ledicl Bobbie of =Brame ton. Mr. and- Mrs. .Chas. McNee were Sunday visitors with lVlr. and Mr's. Ken Weber of Brus- sels. , The last euchre party of the season will be held at. S.S. No. 17 this Friday night. Mr. and"Mrs."Graham MeNee and Mr. and Mrs. Jim Hayden of Port Albert were dinner guests.4unday evening with Mr. and Mrs. -Frank Hawkins of • Goderich. "' ReJaekah DDP To Visit Here. The Goderich Rebekah Lodge held their regular meeting on March 15th in. 1VIacKay Hall, with the neble,gr,and, Mrs. John Pinder, in charge. Mrs. Edna Caldwell, DDP, of Hensail - will make her official visit to the lode oh April 5. Invitations have been sent 9 t to the HenS ll, Listowel arid Monkton lodges to join with the local lodge for that evening. Mrs; George Morley was ap- pointed as representative, and Mrs. John Moss', as scholar, to the Rebekah General Assembly; to be held in Toronto in June. Mrs. Ruth 'Hayden and Mrs. Harvey Fuller were appointed as alternatives. - 'a Following the business meet- ing, a Social hour was convened by Mrs. Harvey Fuller. The St. Patrick's Day theme was carried out with Mrs. Gordon Kaitting leading the singing of Irish songs. Mrs J. Snyder was the pian- ist. The tea tables, were decor- ated with shamrocks and lunch was served. ARE WE PACE SETTERS OR STYLE We are begiitning to think that we are something like a pace setter or style leader. Pelple are -con plimenting us on the attractive styles and • the wonderful new fabrics that' we 'are displaying. The style and fabrics will give your living room a lift that it hasn't had in years..The'trend ,today is away from solid colors •and to a brighter more• easy to live with up- holstery'that will . give your rooms a lot more character. This sounds, like we are blowing our own horn and to be quite ,truthful about it we have been prone to do this once in a while. Don't take our 'word for it though, come in and see what we are talking about. We think that you may pleasantly surprisedat what you will see. r THE FIRST SALE OF SPRING t. To .entice you a little more we are going to offer you a 15% reduction on what you may pick out. If you have been scurrying around to buy furniture to save 2% why' not come ,in and see us. We will give you another 15% saving • which amounts to 17%. How's that for beat the tax buying? A - LODGE FURNITURE WEST STREET Brothers Win Public Speaking, WINGHAM.-Two Goderich brothers, one in high school and the other a public school pupil, won top honors in their sections at the Zone C-1 P , za Canadian Legion public speaking contest here Satur- day. Andrew Pirie, 16, Grade 11 student at Goderich District Collegiate Institute, won?"the sehipr high school title. llis brother, Allister, •12, a Grade 8 pupil at the Victor Lauris- ton Public School, Goderich, was the senior public school" champion. The junior public school winner was 10 -year-old Mar- ilyn Irwin, a Grade 5 pupil at Wingham Public School. Wanda Hunter, 15, in Grade 10 at Lucknow District Iligh School, won the junior high school division. There were 17 contestants in the four di'visions. Win- -ners will compete in the dis- trict C fiha}s to be held April •2 at Harriston town hall. Zone C-1 includes the.,cen- tres of Kipcardine, Exeter, Seaforth and Goderich: • - LISTS HURON BOOK January number of Canal,, iana T966, published by, the National Library of Canada, lists, with particulars, the booklet Early Huron Houses, by W. E. Elliott of Goderich. Newspapers produce more sales per dollar of advertising cost. NIS. Aids GraduAes In less than three months, high school graduates will again be stepping out of our collegiites, in search of a car- eer. .• 'In an effort to assist -booth employers and graduates, special' arrangem.ets are be- ing made by The National'E'm- •ployrnent Service at Goclerieh to register the graduating ,stu- dents who Will be entering the labor market this coming June. , ti^• • To ensure a that the right person is placed on the right job, a personal history of each student will be recorded by t'he N.E.S. at the time of re-. gistration. At the request of employ- ers, The National Employ - 'Merit Office at Goderich is prepared to refer for inter- views male and female gradu- ates, selected and pre-screened to meet their needs. "It is important that em- ployers in this district list their future vacancies NOW, with the N.E.S.' office, in order to avail them elves of the best candidates possible," said C. M. Jiitras, local manager. "It is the aim of The Na- tional Employment Service to make the best possible use of qualified young adults in Huron County and to provide assistance to employers in fill - 4 ing their employment needs," he added. i7,_Entries For YCW Event "The biggest little hockey tournament in the world," Young Canada Hockey Week, starts in Goderich on Friday, April 8th at 12:15- p.m. The tournament runs through Sat- urday, April 16th . with no games on Sunday. With the exception of the, first day, play starts at 8:35 in the morning and continues all day with the last game at 9 p.m. The Sarnia Indians Pee Wees play • at 6.30 p.m. on opening night and the boys put on their show; in full re- galia, just prior to the game. A total of. 87 teams from Ontario, • Quebec, Manitoba Bind Michigan will take part in the tournament. • GORD'S SPORTS & CYCLE And C.C.M B1Cf1'G YOI' 966I RetardedGroupPUBLIC SCHOOLS CHII•�HAT Tie Ooderieh r Signa Sta; fJt.. `sd yy M c1 24 -1 Considers Pledge The, annual meeting of Gode- rich and District ,Association for the Mentally. Retarded was held - Mia ch -10 on-Tuseday, nseday, r , 1966, A `Committee of Mrs. J. Evans, Mrs. Finnie and Mrs, "Myers woos formed to recommend a pledge from '` our • association to the "National Crusade for Canada's Mentally Retarded" • which will raist. $41,500,000 for research. Mrs. II. Carroll reported the progress of the Adult Workshop: Mrs. 14. B., Graham gave a report of the Queen"- Elizabeth School which has an enrolment of 11. Mrs. G. B. Clancy was coinmended for her assistance with the student bowling. Wednesday, May 18th will be Open House at Queen Elizabeth School. Mr. Cameron will show a series of slides "journey to a Job" at both afternoon .and evening sessions: Mrs. Harris reported for the nominating committee. Mr. Cameron,' was re-elected, presi- dent.` ' Mrs. Stella McRae of the Pub- lic Health Department attended the conference on Residential Care in Toronto. Her report was given by Miss Robertson. MOTORCYCLES Suzuki is the world's . largest manufacturer of 2 -stroke motorcycles and famous for the many championships it has won in international competition. There's a Suzuki for every pocketbook and what's more they are available for immediate delivery.. See them today. $ 310.00 to $799.00 GORD S • Sports & Cycle BAYFIELD RD. 524-9061 REMINGT • N'S IGA ED MON., TUES., WED. FOR RENOVATIONS Trailer Issue Raised In Council School • (Susan Bisset ° Reports) Glados T,he ,main, topic of converA tion at Victor LauTidingriston_ anti nsao IS. doubt the, other `schools s that EXAMS ARE QVdE,R•! The joyous news rings through .the, halls and everyone•. breathes a sigh' of relief " .' But now comes a tittle of great expectation and dread for after the teachers have Marked them all the exams 'are handed back t:o their- rightful owners, although sometimes' people wish .they. hadn't signed their name' to them. Now everything is settling down after the chaos. Top Orator • Alastair Pirie, a Grade 8 stu- dent at Victor Lauriston School won the Legion Public Speaking at. Blyth on Saturday, March 10. He now competes in 1Iarriston on April 16. Good luck Alastair! Jennifer Cook Reports Mr. Holtzman, janitor a,t Vic., toric• School has been in the hospital recently due to illness. Mayor Frank Walkom rais- ed one of iris pet peeves at the meeting of town council last Thursday but no solution materialized. The mayor urged members of council to make .a decision on the future of trailers' in Harbour Park. He urged council members to -ban trailers from using the 'park and received „ the support of Councillor Bert Such, chairman of the town parks committee. It was voted to, end debate on the, subject after council came to the agreement that the town should provide an alternate site for trailers be- fore placing the ban on the park. "Members "of council realiz-' ed that it is desirable to find another location for the trailers," said town clerk- Sherman Blake. Figure Skaters Pass Tests Goderich Figure Skating Club- members were success- ful in passing the bronze test of the Canadian Figure Skat- ing Club pi eliminary tests held recently at the Stratford Figure Skating Club. Al; and winners in :the_ Dutch Waltz category were: Nadine Lewis, Jane:Pettus, Vicki Needham, Shirley -Alin Ilo niuth, Mary .Ruth Rush. The medal holders, along with other ciid inembers, will bd_ matured in a display dux ing the Gala Sports Night to be held tomorrow evening in the arena. e • Skating enthusiasts will wit- ness the following program: To -y Soldiers, beginners group; duet, Mary McFadden and Jennifer Cook; trio, Cathy Ilyndes, Susan Duckworth, Cheryl Hamilton; Dutch waltz, Intermediate and Senior Groups; parasol dance, Junior Group; solo, Beverley Chap- man. • Solo, Vicki .Needham; Har- em dance, 13adine Lewis, Jan- ice Twaddle,. Nancy Parsons, Shirley Homuth; solo, Janet Pettus; swing - dance, Senior and Intermediate Groups; Dixie - Seconu Junior Group; Precision, Senior and Inter- mediate Groups, Wellington Supports Moda County Councillors in Wel- lington County took a major. step forward- in insuring the success and future of the Mid- western Ontario Development Association at their March 21st meeting in Guelph. Membership in MODA was initiated on a county:wide basis. This means all muni- cipalities and townships in Wellington .County are now members of MODA. The total county fee is $4,053.40. This does not •inc:ude the City -of Guelph which will be assessed separately in the amount of $3,500.00. Under the newi fee arrange- ment,, all municipalities and townships .will have two re- pres' ntatives on -the' .Associa- tion Zone Committee. This should visibly strengthen the Assoetat1r n at the "grass roots ,level" and make it possible for the Midwestern Ontario Development Association to become a far more effective body. - -4 • The Counties of Huron, and. Perth' will be asked to iiake a similar decision regarding total involvement and partici- pation on a county -wide basis on March 25th and April 5th respectively. We wish iiina,u speedy ree,4verr. Easter Ar'rves , It .50pus the C°hri trnas Roll days .. •h'a-vn-=,„fait -4imppeared„ around the turner,.. Everyone' is again joyous because the Ea.9, ter Holidays arty' preerping .up, On April 7 school ,is-. dismiss- ed, until April 18.* I hope every one, will ,en joy the holiday •and take a visit to, the Arena during Young Canada We and 1 110e• tilebunny visits y6,4 ,hoose. floppy Easter! • . r - 4 , Annual Tr -10i, All Grade 8 ;student8 are look- ing ooking forward to May 27 When, they take their ihnual bus trip. Start saving, kids! - BASKETBALL Judy. Gardner Reports The 'boys, basketball team of V.L.P•S. played the last game of the season on Monday, March 21st in our gym against the High School Juniors? " The juniors scored first in a free shot. tOfir boys also scor- ed their first goal in a free shot taiien by Dirk Wolterbeek. - DirK has been absent for. some time due to - illness. He has been in ' hospital in 'London. This is the first game he has been able to play for quite awhile. We're all glad to have him back. Now, on .with the game. The game was fast and excit- ing. It ended with the score being 39-33 for the High School Juniors. Jim Howard scored 16 points for the juniors, Ken Bowen scor- ed 10 points for ,us. Greg Smith came second for us scoring eight points. Congratulation. td the juniors. Reports Aired At Huronview Huronview ladies met in the, craft room .on Monday, Mardi 21st at Clinton- with the presi- dent, Mrs. L. Forest in charge. Reports, were accepted from the treasurer, Mrs; W. C. Ben- nett and secretary, Mrs. K. Webster. The Blyth W.I. gave residents - the February birthday party Mrs, H. Johnston reported the arrangements ' made with the ' Goderich ' Signal -Star regarding the Auxiliary News Booklet, and ' appreciation was expressed among members for this kind co-operation.- Preparation is the order of the day 'for annual June 1st bazaar and ted at Huronview. DINE -OUT OR KE -OUT ar B -A THREE STAR RESTAURANT .Reasonable Prices The management of the Club -Grill has reopened the B -A Restaurant 'at the stoplights. The same• good food, clean surroundings, and fast service are available to you here. We offer dining -in facilities or fast takeout service. WHY NOT TRY JHIS. NEW LOCATION. SOON -