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GOA THE OCOMAWA THES, Fridey, Movember 17, 1967 A red quilt centered with John Ambulance. When com- The ceniennial symbol was pleted the 11 triangles were the fund-raising project of embroidered with the flower ing the quilt in its early stages are Mrs, W. M: Ford and Mrs. Alfred West, left and right. --Oshawa Times Photo the Ladies' Auxiliary of St. of each province. Seen hold- Medical Secretaries Devote Hours To White Cross Centre | Inch Pinchers Stuffing Toys | by CORRINE VANDE BELT By CATHERINE HURST 'Hospital and we were given | (Secretary) lectures by several doctors in- |} The Ontario County Medical cluding films of operations and | Sccreiaries' Association began medical procedures which was jis group February 24, 1960. of great interest to all of us. The White Cross Mental; April: Election of officers at Health Centre has been our|the Oshawa Golf Club. Guest | Main project and we have do-|speaker was Dr. H. A. Rich- nated equipment and money, |mond who gave a very inter- | end have contributed many {esting and informative talk on hundreds of woman-hours to |kidney dialysis and the prob- provide the members of the|/lems encountered and dealt centre with recreation and/|with in kidney transplants. healthful activity. Many Oshawa doctors and their | We have recently afided the |secretaries atiended a Seminar | Crippled Children's Centre toon "Professiona] Leadership our active interests, and have |and Motivation'? at the Inn on donated supplies and money the Park, Toronto, sponsored for vse at the new school. by the Ontario Chapter College The slate of officers for 1967) of General Practice of Canada. is as follows: President, Mrs.| May: Mrs. Morse Hatt and Lioyd Cruwys: ist vice-presi-|Mr. William Cleary from the dent, Mrs. June Thompson; |Oshawa Credit Bureau gave us 2nd vice-president, Mrs. Robert | helpful information in maintain- Payne; secretary, Mrs. Dennis jing more effective accounts re- Horst: corresponding secretary, |ceivable systems in our offices. Miss Mary Ann Oleksiuk; treas-| We attended an annual two-day urer, Mrs. Victor Bolton; mem-| convention of the Ontario Medi- bership chairman; Mrs. Edward |cal Secretaries' Association at Sullivan; program chairmen; | the Inn on the Park in Toronto. Mrs. Allan Mooney, Mrs. Vio-| June: A pot juck supper for jei Fice: telephone chairmen,|the White Cross members was |: Mrs. Fred Coyston. Mrs. Wil-|held at the Little Buckaro liam Sargent project chair-| Ranch, with swimming, horse- man: Crippled Children's Cen-|back riding and dancing. tre, Mrs. Robert Beaton; White| July: A barbecue for the Cross. Centre, Mrs. June! White Cross members was held Thompson: scrap book, Mrs. |at the Lakeview. Park. William Gibson: representative | September: The Ontario]! to the house; "Mrs; Robert!County Medical Secretaries' Payne; past president, Mrs. Association began its 1967-68 Douglas Pearce season with a dinner held at the Our list of activities for this |Georgian Motor Hote). centennial year 'is as foliows: | October: Several girls at- January At ovr monthly |tended a Clinic Day held in meeting ai the Oshawa Golf|London, Ontario. At our month- Club, Mrs. Marion EJ aine|ly meeting at the Oshawa Golf Buchanan, a specialist in|Club, we had as our guest physio-therapy, gave a very in- | speakers, Dr. Cc. Stewart. teresting talk on the different |Medical Officer of Health for types and uses of therapy. \the city of Oshawa, Dr. D. February: We _ held our | Webster, psychiatrist, director | 3 "Birthday Party" at the Geor-|of the Mental Health Clinic, gian Motor Hotel in the form of and Mr. G. Johnson, director of @ dinner and dance. \the Family Counse}ling Service. March: A sleigh ride and| November: There was a ba- pot luck supper was held for |zaar at the White Cross Centre the White Cross members at|November 8. Dr. S. H. Wiitzel _ the Little Buckaroo Ranch. We/|will be the guest speaker at iook a tour of thé Physicians'|our November meeting. Services Incorporated (PSI)| December: We will wind up Building in Toronto. Most sec. |this. year's activities by having retaries attended a Clinic Dayja Christmas party for the held at the Toronte General' White Crose members. 'Children's School in Oshawa. | Secretary In this, Canada's Centennial Year, the TOPS Inch Pinchers | have now a membership of 41 | and meet every Tuesday eve- | ning at Harman Park. Our executives for this year are: Leader, Mrs. Bonnie Lowe; co-leader, Mrs. Betty Spencer secretary, Mrs. Corrine Vande- Belt; treasurer, Miss Grace Preston; weight recorder, Mrs. | Min Dervant. As our centennial project | have been making stuffed toys to be donated to the Crippled | The materials for this project | were donated to us by Cole of | California and Sklar Division- Stancor Ltd. : CENTENNIAL QUILT FUND-RAISER FOR ST. JOHN AMBULANCE Necessity Sends Women To Sea To Fish For Living CHERRY HILL, N.S. (CP) ~ Women are a rarity in the male world of commercial. fishing but this hamlet on the southeast coast of Nova Scotia is a remarkable exception. It has two women who have been fishing for a living 2 vears or more. And althou; they admit they enjoy the life. the reason 'they became ome mercial fishermen was neces. sity. Mrs. Alonzo Conrad weni into the inshore fishery business when her husband--suffered--a serious---iliness--and--became--a semi-invalid. Mrs: Bessie B. Tumblin iook ii up when her husband was Growned and she had to feed her seven childrn. Mrs. Coirad, a native of Nor- folk, Va., learned to handie a boat and fishing gear early in her marriage to a fisherman from Lunenburg, N.S., whom she met when his trawler stopped at a North Carolina port. She was workng in a cot- ton plant at the time. Things weent well for a few years until Mr. Conrad became ill. That. was more than 30 years ago, before medical and unemployment insurance, and she tumed to fishing to provide for~ her husband and small daughter. Mr. Conrad sometimes accompanies his wife on fishing trips although unable to handle fishing gear. "J like to have him along for NECESSITY SENDS (Continued on Page 137A) ARRANGEMENTS FREE apvice to: SOCIAL AND SPORTS CLUBS -- SERVICE CLUBS -- CHURCH GROUPS -- UNIONS -- VETERAN'S ASSOCIATIONS -- CONVENTION ORGANIZERS -- ETC. CONTACT HOWARD TRAVEL BUREAU LTD. AJAX SHOPPING PLAZA LEADERS IN GROUP TRAVEL TRAVEL DISCOUNTS ON PHONE 942-6690 gerne After-Five wear. 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