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As TodaylsLClhild looks form i.,
to a new year, its 12th, thl to -year-olds and the ThO pam adopted together
sft . same "We want to '01p 1% Child iiiho reW*d cWJ�,.w 4
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I has -so - 610 for o0gill
a good time to look back W4.ow -yo 41da, mun
number of 11 or aMong, Aber 20, Wt ever 0s, Ii him"
of the boys and girls w iris now ept4b- even bg havg�ap-_ the boys and The ages of ',the youngsters or may. it, 4,her,, or a in, b"* V
lisped in new homes with new being adopted nowadays and the the p!
peered in this column. famfly'groups " adopted 1w,
Over the years, Today's Child families. Five, who were either two '-ftwo spdrioaho (0191pgow
gather are symbolic of how adol)- blin' ch who had h,3s led to the ad.option,Qf more Most challenging to Children's in Who, might lose their IQ1d . 1.14rea
than 8,000 children. Many of them Aid Societies who handle adop- tion has change in only 0 4
few sig ( were adopted In 1975. W the coluina, 0noo eAliC'
years. olid, the ot#er
appeared in the column. The rest -tions 'in Ontario is the effort to wo albino children were
were adopted by parents whose keep family groups together, so An even more dramatic change sig
— poor vision Is always iifid girls with thl condition ;eve
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interest was first sparked, by., a brothers And sisters will not be is 'the adoption of children with ti,;Issociated with this condition, been adopted by Today's.Child
-boy or,girlpr fa�iily they saw in separated in adoption. Today's health, emotional or mental One child with spina bifida has readers, in the- past two Y�earO.
tl the paper but who received other Child has helped, in this endeavor problems. Now it appears there settled in happily with an a opt-, Now it's a new year and
are parents somewhere forever is aleri-
children when their original by letting readers get acquainted Y in family. Spina,bift Todlay's Child is, ready with a
choices went elsewhere. with some appealing families in child whaneeds them, if only they ous abnormality at The baseof the continuing challenge of young
In the past year, 166 children- need of parents. can find one -another. spine which often results in para- faces — somptjmesy smiling,
were adopted pted by people who saw The biggest adopted in 1 75 was I have observed a growing lysis of the lower limbs, sometimes wistful, - sometimes
them in Today's child, most a group of six — and desire and deliberate , decision Another child with cerebral tog young to know they have lost
during the first six months of the three boys. Three families of- five among couples to choose a child palsy (tack of muscle control) their birthright of parents.
with a handicap. Often the adopt
. . . . . . . . . . year. In addition, homes have were adopted together. There found security and love in an May they and you who see them
been chosen for about 50 who were two families of four and ing parents have had healthy adoption home. find happiness together in 1976.
have appeared since then.
Some of these children have
moved in, some are having get -
acquainted visits with,their new THE BASE FACTORY OUTLET
families and will shortly move in
to stay. These cannot yet be
counted as adoptions, though
there is every expectation they
will be. NOW ON OUR GIGANTIC JANUARY
Its hard to be specific on num.
bers, becuase every day a confer•
ence is going on somewhere
about some child, resulting it
more parents and. more children M
coming together as families.
After a child joins the family, e
Probation period of six months ii
mandatory before the adoption
can become final and the child i
"E'At,
legal member of the family MEN'S BOYS." W LADIES' WEAR
Therefore a child who joined z
. . . . . . . . . . . .
new family in the"last half of the
year isnot really "adopted" unti
MEN'S—IRREGULARS LONG SLEEVE LADIES'
the official papers are signed.
people almost automaticaII3 97
In thinking about adoption :SS SHIRTS SWEATERS 12
DRE
think,of babies. Babies are stil
being adopted but there are no NOW
$2*97
THE WINDOW DECORATIONS at the Wingham and'District Hospital had a very short nearly enough of them to fill thi
i I � - TEEN - WOOL
life'this year,,staying up only several days into the new year. This window painting, how- arms of all the wouldbe parent,
ever, lasted a'few days longer. Mrs. Mary Lee exposed the window painting In the In the province. HOQDE D
Healthy babies with no medico DRESSES $1091
operating room' for admiration Saturday. Designed by Mrs. Sharon Skinn,. it was. awarded
problems never get as far a -
first prize in the experienced category.. I
49, SWEATSHIRTS BOYS '& flkLS1- SIZES 2-18
Today's •, Child, although 'somt
small darlings did appear durinE LONG SLEEVE
BOYS' MEN'S
1975. The youngest were both four OFF
ou months and by coincidence 'b9t1 S7 -T-SHIRTS. W
Past o*r flifies $5,0S7 NO ZS%.
had potentially serious eye pr6b $4.5y
Win'dow' paintin'$'js .1
ager paieA,",
lems.'Each went to e
qualities Of wise
quickly.
From babies, Today's Children
BO Y S!- S E C019 DS
Three characteristics of a wise of 1975 went all the way up to 17 FABRIC'SALE
V -te ospi man were -discussed by Pastor the . age of the oldest., chilcSIMS 3-6X -COTTON-bri h11'n,: h' tal
Ross. Smith when he conducted adopted. In between were bor. LEISURE SUITS A $6 97
The windows of the Wi4harn turned as the judges for the crea- the Sunday morning worship ser- and gfils of every age, 59 of them ECH PRIMT CORDUROYS
vice in the WiThgm Baptist
de6r- tive display and chose follow- over se�elrl. One 16 -year-old found $
and District Hospital were 37
Church.
in Winners: Novice — first, adopting parents and four aged IE
at6d for Cbrisbiriis again -lasi. SPECIAL• YD.
YOUNG •MENIS.
room 241, Girl with Presents", . Pastor Smith used as scripture
year, much to the delight of pa reference the first verses of the ASSORTED
Jan Ernewine and Ruth Currie;
-tients, visitors arid the hospital $5 00
d .
CHECK PANTS P IR
st&fi Ntrie"nd- inursing-, aWs- . second, room .23i "Shepherd second chapter of, Paul's second A
oi% letter to the Corinthia9sAle said POLYESTER. -A WOOL.tHECKS
let, 5evue.'j, i kL, y
w
k - elf 'a 'wise ' man - is o $
h2: -.1a, variety of=fs AnO an 2;0;,� "Praying. Angel", Joanne one mar
w
make i poinL.§jTply. Today's .—H
array of colors to brighten any �cOtt; Honourable mentions oil visitors with Mr.. and
room, '243, "Snoopy", Mrs. Mar- complicated" pWjo"'s'o'phy cannot Mrs. Myrge Fisher', Patrick MEN'S LINED, SEMI -DRESS
.wintery day.,
jorie,',McKay; room-• A18, "A find answers for people as can the Street, were Mr. and -Mrs. Bob 'v' DOUBLE & TWIN—QUILTED
.-Mr. -and 'Mrs., Don Vair re- Doctor and X-rays Rondo Bible, a book written that even a Dawson and Cindy of Campell-
ra, WORK GLOVES PR. 7c $ O
097'
Weber; room All, "Santa and child can. understqnd its teach- ford, Mr. and Mrs. Carman
Reindeer",' Kathy Backart. ings. Machan and Ross of Brussels. BEDSPREADS SPECIAL EA.
• tonvioated? Experienced — first, operating Secondly, Pastor Smith "said —Holiday visitors with Mr. and
Chow Feen-A-Mint. It's a chewing room, "Children, and Dog - at that a wise man identihes.himself Mrs. Oscar Kieffer of RR i, Blue -
gum laxairiclftt's gently effective.
Door", Mrs. Shalron gkinn; with the average person and does vale,' were W. and Mrs. Rodrick Soo
Aodpleasani tasting. it's one la-blive• second,. solarium, "Owl and not consider himself better than Inglis, Douglas, Heather and
everyone can take.,'Soidon't Offer iotise on Branch", Mrs. Jenny his brother. , The Corinthian *-Christine of Earlton, Miss
from irregularip. Reach fora 1 Mrs. All
Hoonard;',third, room B26 and church claimed to be superior in Corinift e. Kieffer, Mr. and
gentle lalrative. Ward B nurses' station, "Birds" knowledge but in reality was only Rodger Kieffer, Rodger - II_ Christmas
and "'Child", Mrs.'Dorothy Mae-, motivated by false pride. Michael and Michelle, all of • PAINT
teod; Honourable mentions Lastly, the speaker said that a Hamilton, Mt. and Mrs. Reinhart Decorations
operating room '°Hdly wise man find God first, quoting Schreiter and Krista of Kit -
Night", Mrs. Skim; nursery exit the. verse, "The fear of the Lord is chener, Mr, and Mrs. Peter Groot NOW In Stock=Now.
door, "Two Children Skating", the beginning of wisdom." of Goderich, Mr. and Mrs.,' Ron
en -a -mint Mrs. Mary Lee; intensive During the- 'service, Mrs. Kieffer of Wroxeter and Mr. and
ive care
LkXATIVE "urift, "All Set", Mrs. Skinn. Murdelle Wilhelm sang two solos, Mrs. William Kieffer, Sean,
The contest'ir; anannual event "Thank You Jesus" and "Won:� Tammy and Jison of Bluevale.
10 1 - 50% OFF'
Iwo with 'materials and prizes ar�' derful Peace". Throughout the On Christmas Day,. -a birthday 2'0% OFF
ranged by the Wingharn and Dis- service, Mrs. Raymond Neill was celebration was enjoyed in honor
1. trict Hospital Auxiliary.� organist and Doug -.Thomson of Sean, Kieffer's seventh birth -
pianist, day.
St, Paul s- Chugch.- Bell directory cutwback,
(ANGLICAN) STORE -WIDE
will, conserve resource's DISCOUNT ON, ALL
WINGHAM OWEN SOUND *— Bell Canada 3241 (Owen Sour�). DI,
nig only one telephone Some 57,700 bboks are being
% OFF
REV. T. K. HAWTHORN, Rector is distributi distributed this year to the more
"sFbook
per household to conserve, than .40 communities listed in the OTHER, MERCHANDISE
MRS.3D. RICHARDSON Organist natural resources, reduce pollu
and Choir Leader tion and save money, Lee Anne directory, compared to 58,300 last
S tion
local, Bell Cahada year.
manager, said today. 'Almost 33,500 copies will go to
SUNDAY, JANUARY 11 Delivery of the new Owen Owen Sound, Chesley, Flesher -
Epiphany I Sound &..d surrounding area
Pton, Meaford, Thornbury, Tara, TREMENDOUS JANUARY SAVINGS ON
8:30 a.m.—Holy Cbmmunion
Airectory will begin January 9 Mar'kdale, Chatsworth, South -
11:00 a.m.—Morning Prayer and Sermon and . end about Jan. 29, Mrs. Stan- ampton, Wiarton and Dundalk.
SEWING MACHMES
ley said. Another 24,200 copies will go to.
MEETINGS 'delivering one diree- the communities of Walkerton,
By only
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Thurs., Jon. 8—ACW Meeting in parish hall 1:45 p.m. for per household, Bell will rea Many makes and models January Sale Specofell
Hanover, Lu�know, Harriston, to
choov" from in straight stitch,
Thurs., Jon. 8—Euchre party in parish hall, 8:30 p. m. lize a saving of almost 9,500 Palmerston, Mount Forest, Dur- semi and DELUXE ZIG—ZAG
Tues., Jon. 13—Board of Management meets books, Mrs. Stanley said. Those, fully automatic plus a
se, ham. and Wingham. varietV'of good used machines.
in parish hall, 8:30 p.m.
that embroidiFs_,_. makes
Y who require an extra 1_uver of the new airectory has $
ea
Wed., Jon. 14—Servers'Guild meets at Farnell home, book' h phone the number on a numbers of the -dial in vari button holes, sews on buttons,
ious
5:30 P.M. card inserted in the directory and s accept trade-ins and do darns and overcasts (no, at-
hades of brown, orange, green
IA it will be sent. The number is 371- repairs on all makes. tachments needed) for as low
And"white. The Olympic symbol
as CASE EXTRA
is on the back cover.
........ .... . ..... . Mrs. Stanley said the informa-
t ion section has a page of helpful •
MIRACLE SERVICE The Store that Saves Yo
hints on how to find numbers Y®a More"
readily in the white pages and an- on
other on finding government iist. MEN'S—BOYS—LADIES—GIRLS &
LIstowel ings alphabetically. Another BABY WEAR YARD GOODS—
page explains the function of F U R N I T U R E— M A T T R E S S E S—
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