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Terrace Bay News, 6 Mar 1969, p. 14

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MARCH 6, 1969 - most widespread that the general public are aware, and encouage medical students to specialize in this branch of medicine. The Ontario Thoracic Society, formed in 1960 now has a full-time director, with the dual purpose of developing the program as it applies to the medical side and in an affiliation with the laity. The Christmas Seal program will still be car- ried on and there are still details in the actual or- ganization of the new program to be discussed and, possibly in some part changed. Attending the meeting from out of town were Mes- dames Doris MacInnes, Norma Carmody and Marion O'Neil, Nipigon, Mrs. Kay Baxter, Marathon and Mrs. Lillian McBride, White River .(Photo by |. Mc McCuaig - Front - Mrs. Kay Baxter and Mrs. Geor- gina Davis, president, Schreiber. Back - Mrs. Norma Carmody, E.J. O'Brien executive director and Mrs. Marion O'Neil). PAGE 14 __ TERRACE BAY NEWS Parent Teachers Associaton - cont'd from page 15 The attendance prize was won by Miss Jane Syvitski's room. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Tremblay _ were appointed to attend the C.P.T.A. convention being held in Toronto during the week in March. Miss Sandy Dennison was named as alternative del- egate. A raffle for a $12.00 grocery hamper, don- ated by Costa's was won by Mrs. Doris Gauthier. A film on Alcoholism was shown and discussed. L.R. Tremblay presided for the meeting with 70 attending Lunch was served following the meeting. World Day of Prayer A choir led the singing for the World Day of Prayer held this year in Holy Angels' Roman Cath- olic Church. They also contributed a voluntary "Th Whole World In His Hands" led by Mrs. George Lengyel (guitar) and Rev. Sister Marie Annette. In the choir were Mesdames Ray Sisson, Tom Relph, Michael McGrath, Tommy Whent, George Martin, Bob Turner, Alec Gordon and Jim Arnold. Leaders for the service, included Mrs. Wesley Clemens, United Church Women, Mrs. Bert Morris Grace Baptist Church, Mrs. Jack Stokes, Holy Angels' Church, Mrs. A.E. Rigelsford, Anglican Church Women, and Mrs. Bill Stefurak, Catholic Women's League. A dialogue was presented by Mrs. C.E. Prinselaar, St. Andrew's United Church and Lynn Drake. The offering was taken by Mrs. David Harrison, A.C.W. and Mrs. Alex Power, C.W.L. Miss Brenda Lalonde was organist for the service. East Thunder Bay Tuberculosis Association The dinner meeting of the East Thunder Bay Tuberculosis Association was held in the Mayfair ------ Hotel with E.J. O'Brien of Toronto to explain and Mrs. Jean Fisher, for the C.P. and T. committee, discuss the change taking place in the work. When announced at the Ruby Rebekah meeting that a bake it was realized, said Mr. O'Brien, that the picture sale has been planned for March 8 in Chapples Store of tuberculosis was changing and the disease now a | and donations are asked. Mrs. Florence Whent and residual problem a task force was appointed to in- | Mrs. Gladys Hamilton were appointed as auditors. vestigate and make suggestions. From this has _ A donation was made to the organ fund for Pine- evolved the decisions that the government will wood Court. Following the meeting on March 12 a assume the total control of case finding programs penny sale will be held. Mrs. Norma Fummerton was across the province, the former tuberculosis assoc- | N -G. and Mrs. Christina Morris, V.G. for the iation will move in the larger field of resporatory meeting diseases - asthma, enphasema and others. Instead of a the volunteer committees there will be agencies, Recent visitors with Mr.& Mrs. Ted Morrow were based on population which will direct the work, in | Mr.& Mrs.Kenny Calonego, Debbie and Mary Joe, this area, located in Fort William. of Fort William. The two ladies are sisters. It was a Plans are made to contribute to the field of study | doubly pleasant occasion with the arrival of the Cal- ° . . ° ° . ie 1 . 2 ° and investigation in respiratory diseases, which are | onego's son Marvin, who came from Western University. a

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