Ontario Community Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), October 19, 1955, p. 12

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rum ccotterrowm mmkald wednesday evening october 19 1sss pace i admiral 21 tv this beautiful tv can be yours with stand 29 down 18 monthly payments of 1 3 iimitcd quantity f simplicity clothes dryer 0 install your clothes dryer now priced as low 4 18950 i 3950 down j nv 1 monthly pay ment of 1100 washer special 12950 1300 down is monthly paymann of 1000 harold c mcclure limited phone tuanou 72532 georgetown lanes haulage for excavating and grading ponds cellars etc top son sand gravel call tr7521 f 400 delegates attend institute convention altogether 400 delegate attended the womens institute convention of the guelph aresrora september 29th and september 30lh at the ontario agricultural college gueloh uany from the district were among thuse present sirs alex hamruund of moorefitld the chairman of the guelph area gave one of the first addrisses it is he little things well done that go to make up a successful and truly good life she said- interest in our work is the greatest factor in human eoterpnt- i often think the finest heru and heroine can be found on the back 50 struggling to nuke a home rai sing their families and meeting tit cares and anxjties of life with a steadfastness of purpose uv w a young chaplain of the hac welcomed the ladies from this area with all the others at lb- run vrnliun in hi usual jovial m inner that u so wejl known hrre he prais ed the wl for the splendid work llry have done and arc doing for hume and country mental health was one of the inter esting topics j 1 iarkk wathc praker at this session urs urphattcr the president of the kwio reported her activities of the past year a banquet in the itoyal hotel in guelph was one of the highlights as welt when the delegates and honor ed guests met ills worship uayvr harry worton was among those it the bead table in welcoming the worn eni institutes to guelph he bestow ed the freedom jf the city on them for the convention park your ran anywhere he said just stick a program in the windshield and thrrv will be no parking tickets he speaker at the banquet was vr angela armitf whose topic was humour ihe kept the audience in gales of laughter friday after the opening esercixi dr iotta flitschmanova addressed the ladies she is the executive dir ector of the unitarian service com inittee of canada a voluntary relief organization which was founded in 1w5 to help sictims of war and other catastrophes she is a graduate of the university of prague and the sor bonne in pans she was forced to flee kuroiw during the war and came lo canada in 1042 for the past ten summers she has travelled abroad and always has j fund of interesting stones to tell a- ihenngs acntss the country the ut- ent need in ami and kuropc is clear after bearing of her experiences she had only praise for what the women of canada are doing for korea india and greece when she told of the great need of the people of these countries one delegate said ihc thought the feeling of everyone was to go home and start sewing and knit ting rikht away displays and talks by 4 ii clubs were well received the general opin ion was hat the girls of today have a wonderful opportunity compared to their mothers and grandmothers mil ton junior institute had a milliner give a demonstration on making hatj the officers for 103536 were ap pointed mrs norman smith of shal low iake is chairman mrs itallcn- tine of acton was renamed publicity chairman mrs frank reinhat of campbellville is resolutions convener- mrs frank rinehart of campbell ville was one of three honoured fur having attended conventions every year since 1030 when the first con vention took place the others were mrs i allan of r ft 1 guelph and miss flora durnin the home econom ist for gray duffcrin wellington bruce and erin counties mrs william rallentine a member of acton and greenock womens in stitutes and the chairman of public relations for the guelph area wis gave her annual report at the friday session in reporting meetings we find the use of radio press telephone and personal invitations to advertise them and all use the press for an ac count of them she said make ac counts brief leave out the nonessen tials but an editor does like to receive a good account of a paper talk or program with names spelled cor rectly the broader outlook the creative work the cooperative spirit and the excellent leadership are the outstand ing qualities we as members must respect in the rights of others and see that every home in the commun ity is influenced by our own morals of living and ideal of our institute urs ballentlne declared mrs it d hendry of gaits impres sions of the united nations were moat interesting she described the build ing 1b new york canadaa contribu tion was seven doors english french spanish chinese and russian are spoken there is an interpreter for each language each seat has a dial and a number for each language the listener dials the num ber for the language he wishes to hear then he hears what the spea ker says in a foreign tongue just two words behind the speaker him self the ladles of baden gave an exhi bit of dub swinging bin ulrich harp displayed her collection of sil houettes she told of starting to do them while in a concentration camp forget tariff seek business cge official tell group canadian industry must pay leu at tention to the tariff and look to busi ness if it is going to overcome the im port problem ii u turner chairman of the board canadian general elec tric co ltd warned here today our manufacturers must look to the foreign competition u our mar kets with the same vigorlhey used tb building canada ialo ene of the truly great industrial nations of the world be said speaking at the annual meeting of the canadian electrical manufacturers association in niagara falls mr tur ner stated that we have paucd the point where our industries can hope for an easing up on the large volume of imports which flood our markets each ycar it would appear that the only vicctive approach is to get the economics or our industry in balance to go out and compete- for the job and then take care of the product om let hnicalllteft aflerwaids this may sound like a bold ap proach but canadian manufacturing wasnt burn with a silver spoon in its mouth he added it surmounted formidable odds to become the larg est single contributor to the cantdin economy with the same effort it can overcome the import problem mr turner pointed out that this ap proach is the only uu mediate solution for canadas electrical manufacturing industry which is currently facel with important totalling about 23 per cent of the canadian market i sit ear we suffered one of the xreatest setbacks in our postwar lit- tory he said h slashing prirt in an attempt to meet low priced im ports our industrys profit dropped lo 21 per cent employment in the in dustry fell off by around 1800 work era and our total production level led off to mich an extent bat we are seriously concerned about the fuwie of our industry we have reached our own jmc for decision mr turner furthered our export markets are negligible and we have only three quarters of th- present domestic market that is not a healthy picture for canadas third largest manufacturing industry to overcome this we nun i find new ways of itring more competitor with forriun manufacturers parlieu larly in the apparatus and supplier field we must improve design mifli anie production even more than it is now and above all revise our think ing on the canadian market if we are uoins to win back any part of the business we have lost to foreign com petition then we will have to p- tee the way foreign manufacturers arr pricing he concluded norval ising brinas rttsorfsll hw pirtsburgji paints txthuok and intewos j ernies radio billy graham prayer meeting at norval an interdenominational prayer mee ting in connection with the billy gra ham crusade was held this morning in norval united church the group heard the itilly graham broadcast at 10 am on a toronto ra dio station and were led in prayers by rev g i itoyal in the necessary absence of ilcv w e gill minister of the church sales of radios by canadian manu facturers dropped in 1034 to a post war low of 487237 seta from 620800 sets in 1053 enroll any time night school shorthand typing baakkaeplna day school full or part time diploma court rfnkhr courses special courses yrran- ged to suit the individual needs of the student free catalogue phone write or visit brampton business cejufta 21 main st l brama lit aar2r4 i gel paid doubu umal we have what you need lumber and builders supplies frupaa sub door bill navan n canadas famous blind organist at the hammond electric organ appearing nighuy in the beautiful air conditioned melody room downstairs motor city hotel oakville dining room open daily 7 am 9 pm special business mens hoi luncheon daily 65c and up 13 noon till 2 pm for fuel oil telephone tr 72251 automatically delivered by f ralph murfin oil sales 3 rrv ti4 ftiyboosj buy canada savhtg 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