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by Margaret Stoltz 4357676 Stevenson Memorial Hospital Auxiliary held its 17th annual meeting and dinner in Knox Presbyterian Church recently with 80 members present The tables were attractive wrth lighted yellow tapers and harmonizing floral arrangements courtesy of Lorkim Flowers and Maggie Anderson again came through with one of her original poems to extend appreciation to the ladies for the lovely dinner The InHospital service program initiated this past year is appreciated by the staff and patients as is the services of the Candy Stripers for whom 300 hour bar will be available in 78 Two issues of the newsletter Smock Talk kept members informed of events and activities of other auxiliary groups and helpful suggestions gleaned by members attending con ventions and conferences As 1978 is the 50th an niversary year for Stevenson Memorial Hospital in Alliston the auxiliary will be cooperating with the board of governors to celebrate with special program for Hospital Day on May 12th TAG IY Although some funds are derived through Tag Day donations and auctions and draws among the mem bership financial assistance to the hospital is primarily made possible through the successful operation of the Gift Shop and during the meeting Mary McCutcheon presented the auxiliary with further cheque of $4000 During 77 the group provided $3000 toward the purchase of Foetal Heart Monitor an lvac and three Nebulizers and completed curtaining the hospital by providing $946 for heat resistant flameretardent nursery curtains Besides completing the commitment on the purchase of equipment now in use it was proposed that some $5000 be donated in 78 to provide three Diascope machines for use during anesthesia Hospital Administrator Arthur Consaul again ex pressed appreciation to the auxiliary on behalf of the board for generous financial support pointing out that during the past six years over $30000 has been turned over to purchase equipment forSlIH EXECUTIVE Executive for 1978 in stalled by past president Gladys Bruce is as follows president Jean Kingsbury first vicepres Margaret Beattie second vicespresq Veronica Thorpe recording secretary Sylvia Lindner corresponding secretary Joan Galloway and treasurer Noma Consaul District director Mrs Mary Phillips of Barrie brought greetings and the guest speaker Miss Mary Stewart of Toronto co ordinator of Auxiliary Volunteer Services of OHA gave humorous and yet thought provoking talk on How to Attend Meeting andEnjoyIt Listing the what to do and what not to do when at tending meetings brought out many common practises and she made the comment bad conduct drives out the good inmeetings We shouldnt feel that it is waste of time to attend meeting and there should be some time for fun and tumor she said Miss Stewart also listed rumber of ways to get the most out of meeting and suggested executive members should learn new techniques of getting new ideas from old methods and concluded with humorous suggestions as to how to survive meeting Phyllis Anderson ex pressed thanks to the speaker and asked that she accept the floral table centre as token of appreciation BIG BROTHERS Big Brothers of Alliston and District will sponsor its second annual Bowl for Millions from Feb 11 through Feb 18 with Mayor Oakla Gray as honorary chairman This major fundraising event is for all people of all ages bowlers nonbowlers adults young people and children It is an opportunity for all to help the local association raise necessary operating budget money to continue and expand services to boys from fatherabsent homes in this area League bowlers will participate on their regular league bowling night bet ween Feb 1217 and non league bowlers on Celebrity Days Feb 11 and Feb 18 Participants are to pick up sponsor sheet at Alliston Bowl then canvass friends relatives and neighbors for their support Prizes will be awarded in the following categories League trophy and one night free bowling for every bowler on league League Bowler and female $50 each NonLeague Bowler $50 League Youth Bowler $10 There will also be crests and trophies for runnersup and everyone is urged to get involved to help Big Brothers help the community male strand llyrs Campbell 43131 084 There were 47 Stroud Senior citizens enjoying an afternoon at the Ice Follies in Toronto on Jan 21 when Musical Dream was presented Each year one feels it cannot be improved but all came away with the feeling that again the skating costumes brilliant colors the Sesame Street Characters and last but not least the trained poodles all presented perfect show While the antics of the clown acts left many chuckling WEDDING Miss Janice Todd whose wedding to Terry Douding will take place in St James Church Stroud on Feb was guest of honor at communi ty shower held in the Church recreation room recently Mrs Myrtle Sawyers and Mrs Dorothy Black each gave reading with advice to bride Mrs Inez Spence conducted jumble word Shock after verdict contest with Mrs Ruby Cochrane Grace Black and Evelyn Wright as winners Mrs Spencer then invited the guest of honor to chair and told of Janices growing up Miss Todd was helped in the opening of her many rcels by Mary Black who ashioned lovely ribbon sash Miss Todd expressed her appreciation to all and ex tended an invitation to anyone to call at her mothers 210 Victoria to see the gifts social hour followed Miss Todd has been the guest of honor at kitchen shower held by Mrs Ron Greaves and her mother Mrs Duffield In Barrie family shower was held for Miss Todd with Mrs Robert Kneeshaw as hostess and an office presen tation was held by her co workers craighurst by Mrs Lorne Handy 7287809 Grace Greaves former resident died Jan She was born in Craighurst daughter of Elizabeth Marshall and John Greaves on June IIBT She attended Craighurst public school and in 191213 took course at Barrie Business College She work ed in an office in Toronto un til 1927 Wishing to serve God in fuller way she offered her services to mission work in Guatemala Central Amer cia She left Canada in December 1927 and sailed from Los Angeles the follow ing month After learning the Spanish language she went to live in coastal town and began visiting the homes in the sur rounding district and gathering the children together for weekly Bible study in each place In 1949 she returned to Guatemala City to help with the printing of Christian magazine As well as helping with the press work translating correcting pro ofs and preparing articles for printing she continued with her childrens classes and visiting the different hospitals in that city of over 500000 Miss Greaves returned to Canada in 1964 and made her home with her brother Wilson in Craighurst village In 1969 she moved to Elim Senior Citizens Home in Waubashene where she raided until her death on Jan 1978 Surviving are one brother Robert of tawa and two sisters Mrs Margaret Morrison and Mrs Catherine Buker of Craighurst GARDEN IIB Mrs Bell and Mrs Craig attended planning meeting to arrange program fir the coming year for the Oro Horticultural Society Junior Club held twice mon thly at the township schools Some of the activities plan ned are jar gardens potting houseplant slips making eglt gshell tulips for Easter star ting seeds in peat pellets and planting the school flowerbeds US Airman Stephen Bowerman 20 of Parkdale 0re tearfully embraces his mother Mrs William Hutson after South Korean court in Chonju South Korea sentenced hirn to life Imprisonment Thursday for the murder of two South Korean girls Man at right is US military policeman AP Photo Theatre tour set for Feb 22 The next Georgian Guild theatre tour will take place Wednesday Feb 22 to matinee performance of The Diary of Anne Frank at the Young Peoples Theatre Centre in Toronto Anyone interested is asked to call Nancy Arnoldi at mass for further informa tion BARRIE DENTURE CllNlC courts 01 Complete Denture Service 7264721 149A Dunlop St Moder bound0535 of OM Barri Quebec Premier Rene Levesque wi morning radio talkshow Thursda On early morning talk show pes some sleep from his eyes as he takes part in In early in Quebec City at CKRCAM Levesque ls making tour the old city today Photo Book describes events leading to interviews NEW YORK AP Richard Nixon is quoted in forthcom ing book by David Frost as say ing that he decided to resign the presidency only after Alabama Gov George Wallace refused to use his influence to help rally Proposal reiected OTTAWA CP Both the Indian brotherhood and Metis association in the Northwest Territories have rejected fed eral proposal to settle native land claims Georges Erasmus brotherhood president said Thursday Its totally ludicrous Erasmus said in telephone in terview from Yellowknife He said Ottawas negotiators dfered financial compensation of $150 million to $250 million and 30000 to 50000 square miles land in three categories In return the Indians and Metis would extinguish their abroiginal rights to the 450000 square miles of the Mackenzie River Valley congressional support for the beleagured US president Nixon said his decision to re sign was made two weeks be fire he stepped down Aug 1974 and came after Wallace refused his request to intercede with Representative Walter Flowers to vote against im peachment in the House of Rep resentatives judiciary com mittee The governors office Thurs day confirmed the Nixon tele phone call on July 23 1974 and said Wallace told the president it would be improper for him to approach the Alabama Democratic congressman Flowers was with the majority when the committee voted for impeachment Nixon said his chief of staff Gen Alexander Haig had been in the room as was talk ing to Wallacel And said and he recalls this very vividly said Well Al there goes the presidency The 320page book copy of which The Associated Press ob tained in advance of the sched uled Monday release by William Morrow and Co describes the events leading up Tender accepted for pump station BARCLAY Staff Innisfil Township Council decided Wednesday to accept the tender offer of $16570 from Bob Garner Construction Ltd of Barrie for the construction of pump station and installationuof ing uipment at llilnigfil Begach Road and Highway 400 Industrial Park Work is to be completed within four weeks of the starting date and will be guaranteed for three months 74 Maple Avenue In Wednesdays 19 was incorrect It should have read OZ JAR 18 may have caused WINTER SALE at the GINGHAM DOOR OPEN TUESSAT 1030 430 CORRECTION vertlsement the Item Heinz Strained No Moot Baby Food 75 oz lor We regret any lnconventence this error after completion said Coun Blake Constable at recent meeting Two other tenders were also submitted for the job Huron Mechanical Contractors Ltd made an offer of $17192 and Rono Construction Ltd bid $18800 Work on the pump station will start as soon as possible said Richard Groh Innisfil Township clerk Miracle Mart ad NEINZ STRAINED NO MEAT BABY FOOD 45 Fl ORILLIA Special The Simcoe County Board of Education has removed more than halfton of paste containing pesticides from its schools Clem Milne comptroller of purchasing said in an inter view that 1197 onepound packages of LePages Stickfast wallpaper Paste were collected from schools throughout the county follow ing warning from the On tario Health Ministry that the paste contained DOWICIL75 pesticide The wallpaper paste was being used as multi purpose glue in the classroom by students Another glue which was described as harmful Polypaste product which contained fungicide called Barrie received almost $100000 in grants from the On tario Home Renewal Program OHRP during the current fiscal year to repair or improve homes said George Taylor MPP Simcoe Centre Taylor said Barrie was eligi ble for total OHRP grant of $149516 but received $99807 with additional funds to be pro vided by the ministry of hous ing if the resources become available He said homeowners within municipalities covered by OHRP whose yearly family in come is $12500 or less can apply fa assistance to correct struc tural problems sanitary condi to and including the 29 hours of interviews Frost conducted for five TV programs Among other things the book Gave Them Sword gives some of the details of hosts negotiationsa and gives tions plumbing insulation Nixons explanation for heati and electrical systems preserving the Watergate Tay or said eligible homeowners receive up to Halfton paste removed from schools the oxamlner Friday Jan 27 1918 lepton90 is not used in count schools Milnesaid Fol owing an administra tion meeting last December memos were sent out to all the schools in the county noti Currently substitute paste is being tested in four unnamed schools in the county The paste now being tested is cellulose based and tying them of the hazard and nontoxic but well have to asking that check of sup see how it works Milne plies be carried out said All the onepound packages Milne said there is no for are being stored at the mat system of checks education centre in Barrie employed by the board to en According to Milne sure that hazardous products LePages Stickfast do not find their way into Wallpaper Paste has been us county schools ed in county schools since The only method said day one however negotia tions with the supplier of the paste Moyer Vico Ltd have begun to determine what is to bel done about the 1197 poun of paste They sold it to us in good Milne is constant check of periodicals and trade magazines which sometimes publish warnings about un safe products cutting oil used in county school shops was withdrawn faith and we bought it in from use on one occasion good faith Itwas no ones following this type of wam fault really said Milne ing Barrie receives almost $100000 in OHRP grants to improve homes $7500 in loans or grants and pay up to eight per cent in terest The amount of interest charged is determined by the familys yearly income Grants are paid according to the population of municipalities Ianced budget by 1981 and 17 Simcoe County To balance the budget by 1981 municipalities garticipate in each ministry is controlling its theprogram wit five more be expenses to ensure long term ing processed said Taylor benefits for Ontario taxpayers Taylor said municipalities heexplained receive less than they ask for Taylor said that the Ontario because the demand of all On budgeted $10 million for OHRP tario municipalities exceeds in 197475 and $18 million in available resources by $7 197778 million The program was established He said the ministry has to in 1974 and is part of the Ontario stay wrthin its budget and still EOVemmentS community send eligible municipalities renewal progam said Taylor OHRP funds It is funded by the ministry of There is an understanding housing to the municipalities between the municipalities and which are responsibile for ad OHRP that additional funding ministering the program will be provided if the resources become available said Taylor He said 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