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Barrie Examiner, 15 Feb 1956, p. 8

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iii attic Emmott hite Cane Week Nrobienis in RehabiiiiaiiOn Blind are Described by Field OpenNevvvHealth Centre TornorrOw HOUSE OF HITS FIRST WITHIHE BEST IN lARIlIE WEDNESDAY THURSDAY EDIDAY SATUDDAY SPECIAL MATINEE WEDNESDAY 230 pan EVENING SHDWSAT 650 pm THE HUMMIEST TUNES Sculptor Will Visit Art Club CON1INUous snows SATURDAY FROM 230 prn was 77 Mini DellniM om wmaui normInn um1mwm thy IN VlsrAyIstou PLUS NEWS AND canroorvs EVENINGS ADULTS 15c TAX INCLUDED gt MATINEES ADULTS 50c INCLUDED CHILDREN ALL TIMES 250 TAX INCLUDED MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY IliUIiSDAY EVENING snows AT 650 AND pm THE SENSATiON OF EAST OFEDEN AS KID FROM GOOD FAMILY CAUGHT IN THE UNDERTOW OF TODAYS JUV ENILEVlOLENCE warmn Enos rur ALI THE Ira CHALLENGING nnAIIIIA The overnight sensation oI Easl Eden ADULT ENTERTAINMENT TREATEVENTEDIAINMENE TIIIIII riII sin er FEATURES CONTINUOUS SATURDAY 230 pm Evening Shows At 835 pm on sonn roses mesa ACTION airs PLUS LATESTWARNEE NEWS ADULT ENTERTAINM Inc or run sennu Into or TODAYS rnlnaelnsl ano WARNERCOLOR EVENINGS ADUL1S 75c TAX INCLUDED MATINEES ADULTS 50c rax INCLUDED CHILDREN ALL TIMES 25c TAX INCLUDED SPECIAL MATINEE WEDNESDAY 23 Pictures You Will Enjoy fTIMBERJACK iN COLOR with SterlingHoyden and David Brion 2ND rm lDAKOTA with John Wayne Vera Ralston Water Brennan MUN IUES WED LIFE IN BALANCE Balance will heshown oncel only at 830 pain THRILL PACKED FEATURES EVENING snows 340 2ND film 1111 Owing to theGreats Length oi Hells Half Acre Life in Fioiida Vacs onv Mr and MrsnKeithYoung leit on Saturday fora vacation in Florid Cancer Bandages The ladieS of th gathered in thehall afternoon to make community on Monday VMr nd Mrs Will hildrcnrspen Sund Lindsay Mias Annie Barn lS visiting on theevening of Feb on the hills near the home of Jean Mat chett afterwards going into the matchett home ior sandwiches doughnuts and hot chocolate GA News The GA met on Friday eveni in the parish hall with 10 girls in attendance Judy Moffatt was hostess with MrsMoffatt serving adolicious supper The table was decorated in Valentine style Part of the GA Worlds Day of Prayerwas used as the worship service with the leader taking the first paltand the girls therseer ad in the absence of the scores ary Amy Kell ad the minutes The gannualG chllrohService to be held on March was discuss ed as btransportatlo wasanswere with scripture vverse Ccontaining the favored with vocal selcction Elizabeth Beatty read paper Round the Ycar with the Months referringto St vslen tine Judy Muifatt and Beatty as conveners tookcharge of phy sical exercises gt Mrs Adams ofVLefroy hen gavea very interesting and formative talk on care of the demonstrating to each girl the style they might wear She also gave manicure to Eleano Stun den Lida Beamish Adams for hen kindness in com lug Valentinecontesta and folk dancing completed the evening The GA aim was peat ndthe goodnight hymn ung dayeveniiig in th hall withan attendance of II erved th All report good time naked Mrs Womens Institute met Thurs er Grayoi Show was the speakerflA salad word Love ElIzabeth and Car to oonstructed at cost of approxi mately $15000 and will provide office and clinic room as well as living accommodation for the public health nurse and the house keeper The dishes and kitchen equip ment have been donated by Cor doaWomens Institute cameo comment by the Gore Bay Leg ion Mcldrum Bay Iled Cross have donated the ambulance stret cher while emergency tray equip ment has been provided by the Silver Water Womens Institute EVERETT Capacity Shower mi Tuesday night Feb shower and presentation was held in Baxter hall for the newlywedsJ Mr andMrs Henderson The hall was filled to capacity Amonl many beautiful gifts received was chest of silverware and purse oi money from Burns community also large table lamp from Ivy community where Harold teaches school Many other beautiful gifts were received by the bride and groom After the presentations the groom spoke briefly thanking the pcoplebf the community for the interest shown in him and his bride George McCague was mas ter oi ceremonies Dancing con tinued until one am Scarlet Fever number of thg children in this community are sick in hcd with scarlet fever Visiting Mother Mr and Mrs liaroid Jenkins oi Barrie spend Monday here with the farmers mother Mrs Jenkins remaining for few days Valentine Dance large cruwd attended the Valentine dance in Everett Orv ange Hall on Friday Feb 10 Attended Funeral Mr and Mrs Russel Wilson ac companied by Lance Wilson and William McGllI attended the fun era of the late Mrs John Wilson Drillia on Monday afternoon eckcnd Guests Mr an Mrs Angus Leslie of Barrie spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs William Leslie Ho Iirdrn Yioo TMrsz CecilcfWilltiUiison txmrv° home from Alliston hospital on Saturday feeling much improved In Hospital Russell Anderson is patient in Alliston hospital We wish him II speedy recovery Virus Pneumonia Mrs Robert Whitley has taken virus pneumonia while in bed with broken hips We wish for her speedy recovery STIEELES fCORNERb Sunday visitors from Toronto with Mr and Mrs Ernest Dales were Mr and Mrs William flun lcr and Mr and Mrs Harold Dales John and Ronnie Crokinoie Party very enjoyable evening was spent at Mr and Mrs Gordon Kneeshaws last Wednesday when the ladies of Ebenzer WA held crokinole party with 14tables playing Winners were Mrs Dales Mrs Jackson Ernest Hugh es and Paul Kneeshaw chkend Guests Weekend and Sunday guests from Toronto with Mr and Mrs William Sturgeon were Misses Margaretand Jean Sturgeon of Wellesley School of Nursing and EastGeneral School of Nursing Brant Britten ost to Young People Howard Gardener was host Mon day night to the young people of Churchill United Church charge that ibiiesriliemalimanfl your liobiiii Insurance provid poymonrfor his rn dice xpe were not prepared rev it mm no any oihcr insurance gummy MALCOMSQNS INSURANCE AGENc 41 DUNLQMS boYIchristened Frank Secretary to Soropiimisi CiUB Social adjustmentja one of tho iggut problems for the blind rson William Murdock field secretary for the Canadian Na tional Institute forlthc Blind told members of the Soroptlmist Clpb in an addrss at their dinner meeting Thursday evening in Community House As Special White Cane Week speaker Mr Murdoch stressed the importanceof mental health in the rehabilitation Of the blind The family and the whole com munity must help in this respect he declared Ion some other senses because 80 pcr cent of knowledge is deriven through the sense of sight ma ior problem when sight is lost is ihe development of other meth ods to acquire kamilcdge There has been blindness as for back as records of human history jgo said Mr Murdock In early times it was thought that it could not be overcome and talent and lability were lost to thc commun ty Discussing work forthe blind nCanada he referred to the dis covery of the Braille system of writing which put emphasis on kwork tor the blind Libraries were established as books were printed in braille terrific discovery for the blind in 1880 the first school for the blind was opened in Canada De signed to provide an academic education and some trades such as bosketry piano tuning ctc it finished educating its students at the age of 18 to 21 They return ed to their homes and commun itlcs where no one was anxious to have them They could read braille but hadno libraries and books were too expensive to buy personally At the time of World War local organizations were formed in large cities to assist the blind Blindness puts heavier burden com but there was no national organi zation td develop coordinated Pattern until the charter for the Canadian National institute for the Blind was issued in 1918 it servuthose with less than 22100thper cent vision after the best possible correction As the pattern of its service develo ed braille llbmry was eats lishéd The Torontolibrary ex panded until boka were circulated trace of charge anywhere in Can But as the majority of the bl it had lost their sight after he ng adults and had had no opportunity to learn braille more help was needed and the home teaching service was established Through it visually handicapped people are taught braille handi craits and typing and most im portant of all social adjlistmcnt The home teacher helps the newly blinded housewife to carry on her housework arranging things in or der and building up and restoring ffilf confidence in remaining abii Ies Blindpeoplc in industry has al so doveloped until there are now 2000 employed in complete var iety of industrial jobs The place ment service of the CMB is con ducted by blind persons who on dcrstand conditions and are able to find jobs that blind person can handle These people are hired not on pity basisstressed MrMur dock They arc able to do their jobs as well as sighted person Blind children learn by imita tlon Their parents are taught methods of instruction to help their children lcad normal lives The speaker was introduced by Miss Emily Phllpott member of the Soroptlmist Club who is home teacher for the CNIB There were 18 present at tho meeting Please DriveCarerIIy Mme Sioiy oi Whai Happened Durham Chronicle This is story about some peo ple who set out from Orangeville forDurham two years ago They never arrived Following are the details as re la cd to the Durham Chronicle and Mrs Frank Welwood werea happy bride and groom of five months living in Orangoville Frank was 24 and his wife was 21 They were expecting their first child Leave Orangeville It was Sunday March 15 1058 Frank had taken some children home from Sunday School and he and his wife then set out from Orangeville to visit at the home of Mr and Mrs Arthur Welwood in Durham In the meantime another young man Allan Mackie of Hamil ton was absent leaVe from Zhis army unIt He had rented car from driveyourself office and had been to adance at Wingham Mackie was drlving two girls Janet Nicol 21 and Dorothy Gra ham 16 iromWingham to their homesat Alliston Visibility Poor Owing to fog visibility was poor and the Mackie car collided with thfi Welwood auto west of Orange Vi Frank Welwood was instantly killed and his young bride had both legs broken and suffered other severe injuries Inthe other auto the Gr gir was the most severely iure Ten days later she die in hospi gt Police charged Mackie withmo tor manslaughter he was convict ed and went to jail for eight months FrankWelwood was buried and his widow spent the remaining months ofher confinement in Or angeville Hospital She was being treated for her broken legs and other injuries and all months after the accident she gave birth to Not Able To Walk not yet ableto walkand his pro grass hasbcen very slow He is healthy boy Over period of more than yeardoctors wereattending the mother andisoiiand because they make WhenivioJEarsVMeivDuiingefog final decision the insurance set tlement was delayed Last October Mrs Welwood then 22 was married second time She became Mrs Wallace Rlntoul and with her young son moved to farm just outof Or angeville Settlement Reached In January this year settle ment was reached out of court between Mrs Rintoul and the com pany thathad the insurance on the driveyourself auto Last Thursday at Toronto the settle ment was endorsedby Mr Jus Lice Wilfred Judson of the On tario Supreme Court Mrs Rintoul and her son were awarded $37500 Of this amount $25000 will go to the mother for personal injuries and property loss She will also collect $5000 of the 312500 to be divided be tween her and her son it sounds like lot of money But out of it must come hospital and medical bills over period of two years Legal and court costs will also account for substantial portion What Compensation And in any caso could any amount of money compensate this woman and child for the losses theyhave suffered For the lit tle boy particularly anendless amount at medical treatment is in store But possibly the driver who was charged with being the cause of theaccident is suffering worse fate True he lost his freedom for eight months But can any penalty erase from his mind the day he was in an accident that took the lives of azdyearold hus band and idyearold girl Please drive carefully NEW AIDOFMIST OWEN UNDlt CWContract for constructionof second new EMANUEL nAnN non soc one in CanadastopiigIIro artists who will address the Barrie Art Glob at its February meeting on Monday evening in the library hall Instructor and head of the department of sculpture at the Ontario College of Art for 38 years Mr Hahn is equallywell known as designer of qanadian stamps arid coins Th meeting begins at 815 oclock Nonmembers interested lnsrt may attend APTO Recent Visitors Mr and Mrs Bruce Halfyard andbaby Lindsay were recent visitors with Mr and Mrs Richardson Mr and Mrs Art Quinn and NewtOn Robinson Sunday School Starting Mar Sunday School and church will open at pm In Toronto Mr and Mrs Lloyd Coborn vls ited Toronto friends on Friday Flew toSaskatoon Mrs Leeson and Mrs Allan Smith flew to Saskatoon attend the funeral of Mrs Lees ns sis ter MrsDoyle which took place in Saskatoon on Feb They al so spent few days with Mr and Mvélmaseuansualmme Aostbern Passed Exam Congratulations to Miss Joa Council who passed her grade piano exam with honors Toronto Visitors Mr and Mrs Bill Ginter and family Toronto visited on Sun day at Ralph Houghtonfs Mr and Mrs Houghton spent Wedncgday in Barrie at tending the Trustees and Rate payera Association meeting Back Home Mrs Bell returned on Sun day after spending week with her sister Mrs Albert Lewis at Wellington Sunday School Supper About 80 Sunday School mem bers sat down to supper in the basement alter theVSunday School skating party atBeeton last Mon day afternoon WMS News WMS met at Mrs Archie Woodrows on Wednesday Feb WIth good attendance MISA1 ion and Mrs ertowe had charge of the program An invitation from the Pinkerton ladies to meet with them at Mrs John Robin sons on Feb that pm for thc day of prayer was accepted OLD am Moian DANEINE nvsnrf SATURDAY LUCKY sror DANCES Tom Pattenden orbitals DDDlELLUWS Maidof the M1 for Nagara Falls has been awarded boat builders here he two earlier Maids of the Mist wli 11 took sightseers aro nd lth gt destroyedby fire Now 16 months oldthe boyis several monthsbehinda no a1 BiliyofEvcrclt visited at tho Lucas home last Sunday Might lIavo Been Serious What might have been more serious tire was averted recently whcn Mrs Bray smelled smoke in her kitchen She rushed upstairs where the Ripe at the floor were red hot used water and call ed thc Elmvala fire brigade who were quickly on the scene and had the pi es cooled and every thing in or before leaving Mr Bray is still confined to bcd and one of the firemen sat with him to try and prevent him getting no duly excited We hope he may soon be able to get around again Visitors there during the week end included Mr Barrows Mr and Mrs Clayton Bell and Harold Brayail of Toronto Eotertalned WA Mrs Doreen Richardsbn enter tained the Anten Mills WA at her hoinl lasélwedneéday afternoon an larenco and llalerla iid Mri on Mrs PaulCarson and Randy viaite at Newtonbropk on Saturday Sunday Visitors Mr and Mrs Arthur Giffen Gerald and Janice Sunnidale Corners vlaited at Carsons on Sunday Wedding Anniversary Mr and Mrs Konis celebrat ed their 3lst wedding anniversary on Saturday Feb 11 Mr and Mrs cooper John and George Johnson and Miss Nellie Roskin enjoyed the evening with them Mr and Mrs Clarence Kanis and baby Toronto visited them on Sunday Congratulations Mr Stone and baby have been ll WIth the ll THE DEA 0F lilSURflntE An eptplodingwaterheaber poor way to enlarge YOUP ltitclb en especially ifyou are not IN

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