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Empress visits shah in hospital Empress Farah leaves Beekman Place home of the desposed Shah of Irans sister in midtown New York City Thursday evening She was en route to the hospital where her husband Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi has been recovering from gall bladder operation and related surgical procedures Meanwhile as rumors of an impending departure from the United States flew about the Mexican government announced that it would not permit the shah to return AP Photo oookstown by Marjorie Eldridge 4584487 Clerktreasurer Michael Sheehan has accepted similar position in Richmond Hill and left Friday Nov 16 to commence his duties there Mr Sheehan has served as Cooks towns clerktreasurer some three years and in this capaci ty was diligent and conscien tious worker Best wishes to Mike and Mrs Sheehan Village council granted per mil to the Bell Telephone Co to do work on the southern part of King St south to extend the conduit This has entailed much digging for huge boxes and the laying of underground cables Their path of construction seems to run parallel for the most part to the path made by Consumers Gas this summer So whats next The Remembrance Day serlt vice was held at St Johns Anglican Church on Sunday Nov 11 at 230 pm This was to honor those who paid the supreme sacrifice in battle that freedom would be ours Recent visitors at Eldridges were Mr and Mrs Winston Smith of Willowdale and Mr and Mrs Viau of Barrie Mrs Archie Currie hosted miscellaneous shower for Mrs McDonough nee Janet McFarland on Nov in her home The 20 guests enjoyed singsong prior to presentation of the gifts and contests follow ed At the conclusion of evening Mrs Currie served delicious lunch Janet graduated from university as therapist and she and her husband Michael reside in Toronto Mr and Mrs John Argent celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary on Nov 25 Con gratulations The month of October saw the passing of two wellacquainted ladies Miss Gladys Nixon passed away after several months of illness She was formerly nurse but resided with her brother Allan in Cookstown Mrs Ada Smith beloved wife of Les Smith died suddenly Oct at Stevenson Memorial Hospital Alliston Her daughter Beverley Mrs Regan resides at Angus The late Mrs Smiths vocal talent will always be remembered bell ewart bv Georgina Mitchell 4563232 There were seven tables of Euchre at the Bell Ewrt coni munitv Centre Tues Nov 13th Ladies high score also most lone hands to Hlen Gilbert Second Sadie Butler The Mystery number low score to Effie Ewing For the men High score Roy Davrs SecondLloyd Graham and most lone hands to Emerson Curtis The 5050 to Marg Fischer and Winnie Cousrns Euchre every Tues ADmis sion 75 cents and lunch Welcome home from hospital to Orville Mitchell alliston by Jean Hand 4355378 The press convener of Five Star Chapter No 269 015 regrets that the report of the October meeting and installa tion of officers failed to get into the various newspapers Un fortunately her health follow ing the meeting was such that she was not physically able to attend to the matter In accordance with the old saying Better late than never she will try to cover both October and November meetings at this time The October meeting was held in the Knox Presbyterian Church Hall Alliston on Tues day October 16th at pm with Mrs June Purcell presiding Many outoftown visitors were present to attend the In stallation ceremony which im mediately followed the meeting These included Mrs Vivian Hunter Worthy grand matron of the Grand Chapter of Ontario 197980 Mr Howard Noble General Grand com mittee member Terry Bloor Grand Marshal Thelma Napier Grand Adah Ethel Gregory Grand Martha Brian Lee Grand Warder 12 Past District Deputy Grand Matrons of our District No and one from District No Four presiding worthy matrons and three presiding worthy patrons of District No There were also many past matrons and past patrons from Rich mond Hill Cookstown Stroud Sta ner Barrie Shelburnc Mi land and Whitby as well as visitors front most of these places The Chapter was deeply honored by having the Worthy Grand Matron as Installing Of ficer assisted by William Storey PP Evelyn Thomp son PM Audrey Storey PM Emily McMeekin PM Irene Holland PM Howard Noble PGP with Mrs Jessie Walters PDDGM as in stalling marshal Mrs Agatha Smith DDGMas Chaplain Mrs Thelma McMaster PM as Grand Organist Mrs Kay Patton PM as Installing Warder and Mr Albert Bulman PP as Installing Sentinal The soloist for the In stallation was Mr Harry Walters PP the Floral Ceremony was in charge of Mrs Marilyn Hoberts PM And the guest book was looked after by Mrs Edith Robinson PIDGM The new officers installed for the year 197080 were as follows Worthy Matron Mrs Edna Wilson Worthy Patron Mr Ron Burnet PP Assoc Matron Mrs Marion Arthur Assoc Patron Mr Clarence Arthur Secretary Mrs Mary Whitson IM Treasurer Mrs Thelma Hawes Conductress Mrs Emily McMeekiti PM Assoc Conductress Mrs Mary Shortt Chaplain Mr James Shortt Marshal Mrs Irene Armstrong PM Organist Mrs Aileen Culgin PM Adah Mrs Lila Hislop PM Ruth Mrs Ann Bulman PM Esther Mrs Edna Burnett Martha Mrs Audrey Storey PM Electa mis Margaret Latimer Warder Mr Leslie Wood PM Sentinel Mr Fred Wilson After the ceremony and the presentation and greetings which followed delicious lunch was served The November meeting of Five Star Chapter No 269 OES was held on Tuesday evening Nov 20th at pm in the Orange Hall Alliston with the Worthy Matron Mrs Edna Wilson presiding Guest of honor was Mrs Agatha Smith of Midland District Deputy Grand Matron of District No on the occa sior of her Official Visit and Inspection All ritualistic was neighborly news displayed for her approval dur ing the evening There were many guests from Chapters in the district Following the closing of the meeting an enjoyable buffet lunch was served and the members and visitors took ad vantage of the time to renew friendships The chapter will be holding midday luncheon Friday Dec 7th from 11 am to pm in the ball over the Alliston Public Library grand opportunity for Christmas shoppers as well as employees of surrounding establishments to slip in and have homecooked lunch at bargain price of $200 50 cents for small childrenl See you there edgarclowes by Marion Wright 7286797 David and Bonnie Hayes were honored at shower hcld recently for them at the Edgar Community Hall They receiv ed pair of colonial lamps and cup and saucer The evening was spent playing euchre Sympathy is extended to Mr and Mrs Cecil Sheardown in the passing of Mrs Shear downs stepfather and mother Mr and Mrs Morrison Donn Everyone who attended the evening service at West ro Baptist Church to hear the Mellodziires from Toronto real ly enjoyed their country gospel music Mr and Mrs Peter DcKoning tuec Claizi Dwinnclll received cuckoo clock and serving tray from the community following their September wed ding They spent their honey moon lIl Holland visiting the grooms parents Best wishes arc extended to them from the community The Clowcs Womens In stitute held their November 13th meeting at the home of Mrs Tom Hutchinson with 16 members and guest present The roll call 77 Oiic way to ime prove parentchild relation ships Mrs Kcitli Leos gave the motto Give little love to child and you will get great deal back Mrs Iom Partridge reported on the area convention at Stayncr Mrs Ed Martin Family Af fairs Convcncr had ques tionairre that she had iiscd at school From an adults point of view how would we distinguish an adult from cliild It was decided that they would be responsible for the prizes for knitted hat and scarf set at tlro Fair and the muffins and oatmeal cookies at the school lair There will be an exchange of Christmas prescuts at the next mccting ranging from $130 to $200 Mrs Laurence Irascr gave very interesting contcst on Naming parts of tlic body The next meeting be held at the home of Mrs Laurenci Fraser on Tues Doc 11 at Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Percy Bouncy who reccul ly celebrated thcir STth wed ding anniversary Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Don Jelly iiicc Lorraine Johiisonl on the arrival of baby boy John Andrew on NOV Mr and Mrs Hugh Hutchin son and Mr and Mrs Tony Gravcllc Barrie visited with Mrs Marion Wright recently Focus on religion New logo adopted by St Johns United VANCOUVER CPi cross and flame join in new logo adopted by St Johns United Church as it plans to rebuild 190607 church ravaged by fire in 1974 Rev Donald Crowhurst church pastor introduced the logo at the churchs 77th an niversary service this month He said the flame comes from the Presbyterian symbol of the burning bush and represents the Holy Spirit as well as the warmth generated by the parish The cross symbolizes the cen tral message of the Christian faith and both he said have significance in the churchs ongoing ministry and service in Vancouvers west end Final decision ST LOUIS Mo AP Euthanasia is contrary to Gods law but Christian in good conscience may let nature take its course says report issued by the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod The report says patient doc tor nearest of kin and pastor should be involved in the final decision to let nature take its course The report defines euthanasia as the administra tion of lethal dose to the pa tient or the deliberate refusal to use even the ordinary means of sustaininglife The reports says the discon tinuance or avoidance of ex traordinary means of preserv ing life when there is no pro spect of recovery does not in proper medical sense signify euthanasia Prisons outdated WINDSOR Ont tCP Prisons are an outmoded and outdated aspect of the coun trys social political and economic system and should be abolished says Roman Catholic priest who has worked in correction facilities for the last five years Rev David Innocenti of the Benedict Labre House in Mon treal said recently that prisons have outlived their usefulness because crime is relative to the poverty of society at large Innocenti told workshop sponsored by the Prison Com mittee of Assumption Campus Ministry and the John Howard Society that when people are sent to prison they are taken off the labor market which leaves jobs open for others And prisons themselves pro vide lot cheap labor to keep the system going he added tion to get Want phone You dont have to resort to glib talk flattery or exaggera across when you tell it with Ad Just any phone dial 72824th Well help you word and place simple direct and lowcost Want Ad thats loaded with sell the examiner Chosen editor TORONTO CPl The United Church of Canada has chosen Hugh McCullum 48 to succeed the late Rev Al Forrest as the $28115ayear editor of the United magazine McCulIum who will soon become member of the United Church is former Anglican He was editor and general manager of The Churchman the national Anglican paper during the early 19705 From 1963 to 1967 he worked for the nowdefunct Toronto Telegram where he became general news editor Since 1973 he has been an assistant pro fessor of journalism at the University of Western Ontario in London and now is head of joint church study group on nativeaffairs Church Observer edgarclowes by Marion Wright 7286797 The two 4H Clubs wound up their activities this fall when they attended the Summary Night at Minesing Central School on Needlepoint Debbie George from Clowes gave the commentary on an exhibit call ed My Favorite Needlepoint Stitches Other girls receiving spoons were Darlene George Shellie Hayes and Kelly Mit chell Clowes presented very humorous skit called Lets Bargello with all members of the club taking part Members receiving spoons were Brenda Dicker Dawna Kay Krista Hutchinson Barbra LaVer rierc Heidi McKee Angela McLean Kim Ney Cheryl Patridge and Sundai Tomkin son Congratulations also got out to Cheryl Partridge on receiving her Provincial Honors after having completed 12 projects Plans are underway for Christmas Concert to be held on Sunday Dec at West Oro Baptist Church beginning with Pot Luck Supper at pm and the concert at 730 pm Turkey and hot vegetables will be sup plied Everyone in the church and community is invited to at tend Nels Harndcn president of the Home and School Associa tion at Best Memorial School showed slides and spoke on life in Saudia Arabia where he was stationed for eight mon ths working for the Bell Telephone He came dressed in Arab clothes which really add ed to the atmosphere yOur message pick up and 750 ml Retumable Bottle plus deposit Our Reg Price 33 Limit btlsper famin Dominion Unsweetened Concentrated Frozen Orange Juice 125 fl oz cont Limit cents per family Frozen Vacuum Packed Turkey Iprumsticks New Crop Florida Oranges lb bag Parchment Mayfield Margarine lb pkg Our Reg Price 59 VALUES EFFECTIVE MONDAY DECEMBER AND TUESDAY DECEMBER 1979 DNLY SPECIAL difference Definite Diflbrence wt Ht tut Tilt Hum ll 11 llANlillf lthINIlIN liiHl IMllf ll