The Huron Expositor, 1979-01-11, Page 645
ORO.* EXPOSITOR, 'JANUARY 11* URN
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This 'fin& Me hack at
Kilharchan after Speeding a
few weeks at Seaforth Com-
munity Hospital and surgery
at Stratford General Hospital
They all concentrated en the
probletn.,of teaching me to
waik again. each, with some
degree of success. I realize
• the supreme efforti rest
with myself.
This is not an easy task
after being immobile since
May 22, of this yeartI have to
deyeiop my cortAdenee all
over again.1 think mY
• blem at this stage ,seems to
be a sense of balance.
All are so anxious to help I
feel I can't let them •down
they are making the supreme,
effort and so must I.
With- the heln of the de-
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derated aurseS here and
"therapistS. Mug 4o. mv
best When came back to
400archan the '.01riS. were
pUttinw_ up Cbrigmas
;orations which reminded me
that ChristmaS was closing in.
on us.
The idea had left me but
not for longoon the monis
were decorated for the
festisge occasion. To top it all
my niece Marilyn athe along
with a real little Christmas
tree which she immediately
decorated. I felt the spirit of
ChriStmas was again
, awakened within me.
Our family plans were
made weather permitting.
That was on Our side. too.
,Don came for me as planned
and the weather coulrnot
have been better and we had
March of Dimes
assers
will call
a s'eythappy time.
Ilf,1,111AT
Mr. and Mrs. Toni SU S
Abbotsford B.C. Mr. and.
• Mrs. Ken . and; Ian. Wilbee,
Pon and Marilyn !finis.
Ingersoll, Cliff Tiernay.
North. Bay and sons, Mr.aatt
Mrs. Peter Sillery, Toronto.
Several residents went out
•for Christmas, -dinner, 00
cooks had the traditional,
' Christmas dinner right here •
on ChriStniaS Day. for thett
enjoyment.
We have , been well en-
tertained for Christmas by
Seaforth Public School Choir
St. James Separate School
Choir, The Seiler FarnUy
Mitchell and. McQuaid family
Seaforth.
Think about a dime. organize groups, so that the
Alone; it's not worth. Much, disabled can have a voice in
but if you start adding them, issues con,terning them. t
up, they can amount toquite This is a little known part
a lot-= enough to make the life • of the March of Dimes but an
of a physically disabled pd p- —important one. The disabled
son a little easier. . turn -to us not so much for
At the; middle of this physical help. • but because
month canvassers from the /-4v.e.„ept'ssent a bright future
March of Dimes will_call-ar for them. -We are trying to
house--,.-asjcine_ for a rehabilitate and get employ -
r eontribution, A-donatian to ment for the handicapped.
• the March of Dimes can • T4 March of Ditties also
mean a richer, fuller life for a suppheiipersonal aids for the
physically, disabled person, , handicapped. Such aids as
allowing them to take a more.....-heelchairs, walkei.s, - arti-
active role in the community ficial limbs, . braces. ramps
and the opportunity to enjoy and lifts are available from
a career. the Mftrch of Dimes. These
Attitudes towards the dis: . things allow the disabled to •
abldd have been changing, be mobile and riartependent.
With the right kind of sup- Camping programs are '
• pert and encouragement, a available for people who are ,.
disabled person can lead a confined to hospitals. chronic 7
nearly normal life. • • . care wards—, and ".mirsing
• The Community Develop- homes.' Summer and winter
ment program of the March camping programs allow •
of Dimes lets as a voice of peop1e40_ get- outdoors and
, the disabled, helping to pro- enjoy what is often their only
• vide housing,' transportation, real vacation.. -,These are all
aceessIbility., government made possible thrOugh
legislation and sports and contributions to the March of
. recreation programs. It helps Dimes.
a les
A Li
• meets
The president Mrs, Ann
Agar opened the ' First
• Church Ladies Aid meeting—
with prayer. Mrs. Viola
Lawson read a poem on
""Resolutions," - Nits. Mae
Habltirkread the_Scri ptu re__
Lesson taken from the 15th
• ,chapter of John and gave the
• meditation. Several Thank
You cards were read from the
• sick and shut-ins. Mrs. Duke
and Mrs. Dorothy. Scott were
' the flovyer committee. for ,the
coming' year. Mrs, Clare
• Reith is to send cards to sick
• and shin -ins, Dorothy Scott
• took up periny Collection.
• Mrs, Wilfred Coleman gave
two readings, *'A Recipe- for
• New Years Pie" and "Twas
the Night before New Years"
Rev. Thos. Duke spoke on
"Looking Back and Looking
•, Ahead" and a discussion
• period -followed. Mrs. Jim
• Keys gave the courtesy
• remarks.
• Look at all the_dirt
RINSENVAC got out
Of oUr darpet!
You'll be amazed when you see
how really deep down clean your
carpets can be, RINSENVAC
rinses and vacuums out dirrand
grime In a single sweep. Cleans
the way professionals do, -but at
a fraction of the cost! .
For professional carpet cleaning
you con do Yourself only
RENT RINSENVAC $12.00
. a day
CROWN
HARDWARE
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IN VA NASTRA..PHIONE 024E22 .
"tho *tiro witikyitot •
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Elaine,
I've often InUsed about the fate of my
column and the other parts of the.,
newspaper. From my typewriter, in
COhlnln gOe$, •to proofreaders who, correct •
all my mist es and turn a PhtaseArretraS;
"the mouSe.thaitWay" into "the Meese
that got away:
The newspaper is delivered to, your
house. mailbox or par -Office, and while
you digest the rest of the news, 1 hope a
few of you notice Odds ri'; Ends as well.
Sometimes the newspaper meets a tragic
fate.such as wrapping turkey bones or
lining .a garbage bag,
At this time of year, it might start,a fire
in a stove, furnace or fireplace or cover a
kitChen floor to soak up slush from wet'
•boots, It could plug a ,drafty hole or stuff' a
crick along a broken window sill.
t; A few "weeks ago—it was used for
Tide Powdered
',DETERGEN,T
US
•t"
• Christmas paelinew hen someof us ran out
of tissue paper.
newspaper could, serve . as kitty
litter. Or, it emIld help to train pup, and I
don't meanto fetch.
All,rtbosedestinies are familiar ones. but
•
recently some of my columns, found:
another purpose.
1 clip and save my columns justto prove,
in future years, that my wacky thoughts
• Aetna* appeared in print, Or. I can send
them as sampleS M other newspapers in
hopes they might accept another colum-
• nist.
. My filing; system- is not Complicated, i
stuff the columns into the bottom drawer of
•.a; storage area in the apartment.
A bout three weeks ago: 1 heard a
chewing sound inthe living room wall. The
Oranolated.
Extra Fine White :41..
SUGAR
t at
1
next night I beard papers rustling around_ .
the corner, and as, I efted closer, 1 realized
the noise was coco,mma from the column,
drawer.
At two o'clock in the morning, I was nOt
in the mood to confront a mouse, rat,
squirrel or whatever it might be, and the
more thOught about it, the larger the
,creature's image became in my mind. I t.
gave the front of the drawer a ferocious
thumping WI hopes of Waring him efL
I 'thought my ambush had worked; I
didn't' hear anv chewing or rustlin� for two,
days. When i went away for a week, I
forgot about the intruder, but on the night I
returned, I heard him again,
In the morning, I cautiously opened the
drawer keeping the ; hammer nearby.
Approximately two dozen columns were
York
5- --4
Fancy Cream
CORN
•
4•
• Shredded, I removed the papers that were
still intact and hoped my new roommate
had not made a nest in the drawer, Then I
Set a trap among the shreds of paper itt the
bottom of the drawer.
I haven't heard from him since, and the
trap remains untouched. Maybe it's
because the Oply bait 1 could find was dried
raisins.
I deplore violenee, and I don't really
want to catch, him. If he'd move away or
just stay in the wall and mind his own '
business, I'd forget the incident
I can live with the thought that maybe
family of wriggly little mice are warm and
cozy in a nest made of Odds n' Ends.
Only two quOstions bother me; Where
are they? and What happens when they get
big enough to wander?
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