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Barrie Examiner, 28 Apr 1954, p. 13

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Angus WA WMS Planning To Hold May Tea The regular monthly meeting of Angus WA and WMS was held on Wednesday evening April 21 in the annex The meeting opened with Hymn 391 Mrs Lewis was in charge of devotions and prayer was conduct ed by the president Mrs Duck worth Following the second hymn Mrs Shortt read the Scripture Matthew 28 chapter verses 110 and iii20 Mrs Hammond read the meditation followed by prayer by Mrs Rose The Easter thankoffering was taken at this time followed by third hymn No 86 Mrs Dexter will be in charge of devotions next month Mrs Silvester invited the ladies to the manse for May Mrs Lewis will read from the study book in May Mrs McMaster read from the study book and minutes of the last meeting were read and adopted The roll call was answered by 15 members and one visitor One new member joined The treasur ers report was read by Mrs Lewis and the various committees gave good reports Mrs Lewis was appointed as delegate on May to the Sim coc Presbyterial It was decided to hold an afternoon tea and social afternoon on Monday May 17 The meeting closed by singing The Queen Mrs Shortt Mrs Coombs dainty lunch March Busy Month For Public Health Nurses in County March was an exceedingly busy month for the nurses of the Sim coe County Health Unit The fin ishing of the winter program and theistarting of the spring program of immunization interlocked cre ating full timetable The wealth cr was not conducive to good tra nsponiation Under family health services for the month total of 929 visits Were made With these visits 325 new families were contacted for the first time this year Home and office visits for health guidance and supervision for families were made to 56 new infants 11 infants from one month to one year of age 91 preschool children 161 school children 42 expectant moth ers and 75 new mothers home and office visits for nurs ing care and health teaching in connection with illness included one visit for noncommunicable condition 80 visits where tuber culosm cases contacts or suspects were given help and 68 visits iii relation to communicable disease tinder special catcgories four yisits were made to patients need ing guidance in mental health 18 Visits were made to orthopaedic patients and 21 visits to families where social welfare was of im mediate concern One hundred and 45 other unclassified visits were made In addition to the 142 home and office visits for school childrenT 1238 nursing inspections in the schools of the county included 506 health inspections 22 special in spections 42 inspections of begin Ihers 339 vision and hearing in Spections Wand 139other inspec tions Under the nursing services in the schools 232 children were re inspected with attention given to previously noted problems For 39 of these children plans for fur ther medical care were made Thirtyfive required care regard ing vision 24 for tonsils and aden oivds and two for other conditions During the month of March 21 children had received care for de fects 0115 these 16 were correc nasal LET children make cookies and boring rainy day can become sunny bak ingday With prepared niiixes they dont waste materials and the results are most gratifying Be ready to super vise of course and to help clean up HetmannPearson Copyright 195 YHernldrrlhunc Inc 4a 52 4siioivuonau uniuaiuiossnon smsunus and Mrs Ray Latimer served staff conferences ii iii illicit filtilllfit tillllml Barrie Theatre Guild Presenting Greenroorn Production ALL THE ORIGINAL charm deal of the comedy of situation that has made Jane Austens Pride and Prejudice one of the best loved books kept in Elizabeth Refuses the famous novel which will by the Barrie Theatre Guild this evening in This is greenroom production and those genuinely interested in the Guild those who want to see the play and prospective members are asked to attend the program which commences at eight oclock There will also be film the Library Hall tions for vision and seven for ton sils and adciioids In 24 classrooms ill children were checked for acute and minor communicable diseases Recom mendations were made to the principals for the exclusion of 50 children who were ill or required care for these conditions Health guidance conferences for 61 children in grade eight were held Nursing conferences with school personnel in the interests of school children included 204 conferences with teachers 84 with school principals and four with custodians Twentysix child health confer ences were held by the nurses dur ing one month At these 213 in fants and 62 preschool children were seen and nurses discussed with mothers the family health program for each of these children Ninetytone new families were at tending child health conferences for the first time this year Health guidanbe for individuals attending chest clinics was given for 332 patients attending the 13 clinics held Two hundred and four of these patients were receiv ing Xrays for the first time One chest clinic was cancelled during the month In work with community groups in March public health nurses par ticipated in professional capacity in 29 meetings in the counityand had an opportunity to interpret health for families with individ uals All nine meetings nurses Were speakers For four of these during the month the health unit cooperated with the Ontario De partment of Agriculture and the Womens Institute division intheir program ofadult education in sel ected community centres Health unit participation in edu cation programs inMaroh includ ed activities in nursing education programs in addition to regular Field observa tion being provided for under graduate nurses from the three hospital schools ofnursing in the county centrinued for the month and plans were developed for field experience to be provided by the hcaltlh unit for public lhcalith nurs ing students from the University of Toronto The health unit was pleased welcome back Miss Margaret Mac Lachlanduiiing the month in con ncciion with the student program Dhe former director of nursingser vices in the county is now atthe University of Toronto School of Nursing Miss Benson public health nurse at Midland attended three day short course on counselling and interviewing at thesUniversity of Toronto in March Ilhe unit was pleased to have as guests during the month Dr King and Miss Smyitih of the York County Health Unit health services on some aspectof in COMPANIES councnouni nniiisis mains sinners arias éiiiiuuisiss tlllt liltl tuniiiusiyi my 3252 tsunami sinus coiiuiit iiiintro saumahgauaxriuuwm 74 and great gathering all time is miniature of be presented 10M7NO By JAMES AllANCOCK Farm For Variety Who says farming is monoton ous Just look at this and be amazed at the variety of work and activities that were going on on farms iii the Oriliia area during the week of April 19 to 24 as re ported by members of the Orillia 4H Calf Club Plowiiig Preparing chicken pen for baby chicks 1lolstein calf bornWeight 125 lbs Cutting wood Cleaning seed grain Seven collie pups born pure bred Border Collies Repairing house Gathering washing and storing sap buckets Hauling logs outvpf bush Started spring cultivation Spreading manure Cows sprayed for warble fly control And the busy started yet Crop Prpspects Good Prospects for the 1954 crop year are good Stands of fall wheat and new clover seedings have come through the winter in excell ent condition During the past week have been in every Town shipin North Simcoeand the pic ture is quite promising Some far mers claim they never saw less winter injury to crops Bythe weeks end there had been practically nothing done on the land Seed and fertilizer deals ers complain that farmers post pone purchasing their supplies un til the last minute Farmers coun ter that by purchasing in advance they frequently sufferrstoragedossv es Some ask to have the fertil izer delivered to the field onthe day when they are sowing the RENT NEW CAR on TRUCK drying corier LTD as can St roommate am We Imus curylnlno bill the Mm SNNVH iivan summ SN3llilllll3 osaoHs season hasnt threshing and panel discussion followed by social The cast of Elizabeth Refuses includes Ruth Smith Mrs Bennett with five daughters to marry off Earle Pilatzke as Elizabeth who con quers Mr Darcys pride and wins his love against his Will Joan Cavanaugh as the forceful Lady Catherine de Burgh and June Graham right as the sweet and beautiful sister Jane The other character in the play is Mr Collins who is being played by Norm Parry left in the role of the mother lllllltlll usrriiiiii rosr News of Interest to Junior Farmers crop and thus save the Tabor of an extra handling Centre Flos Juniors By noss sown The monthly mqeting of the Centre Flos Farmers was held on April 13 at Victoria School The program consisted of de bate on the subject Resolved that Corn Silage is more profitable to the average farmer than Grass Silage The affirmative team Wallace Greenlaw and Larry Cle ment pointed out that corn silage could be handled withcheap ma chinerya cutting box and corn binderwhemas the production of grass silage required much great er inVestment for forage harvest er tractor and wagons They also stated that the cost of seeding an acre of cornwas quarter the cost of seeding an acre of grass and that twice as much feed or more could be obtained from an acre of corn The negative team Jack Dyer and Paul Bertram countered that the high priced machinery could be used for making hay and in as well as for both grass and corn silage saving many man hours of labonin all these operations Admitting that grass was more costly to seed they You never crank up this handsomely modem GE Alarm Clock never have to oil or regulate itF either No springwoundc10ckat any pricecan match this outstanding gtiinepiece for accuracy Convenience and low price iAvailablein hahdsome cg yfshelllplastic case Ithgcalled As for it today at your dealers Turnbuli CLO UIOPIA Easter Visitor Visitors during the Easter week iend Mr and Mrs Sandy Dempstcr and Shirley North Bay with Mr and Mrs Dumpster Mr and infra Fred Reader Gravenhurst with Mr and Mrs Frank Elphick Home From OAC For Summer George Higginson Guelph OAC lis home for the summer Mr and Mrs Robert McKeivey Beeton called on Mr and Mrs gAllen Miller on Sunday Good Program Final Euchre There was grand attendance at the final euchre Thursday The TwixTcen Young Folks were in charge of the program and enter gtained with songs and demonstra Aicns of the Easter Bunny Hop ilennessee WigWag and the Easter EParade in costume The seasons ihigh score prize was awarded to Mr and Mrs Harvey Turnbull with perfect attendance and an average score of 73 Had Perfect Attendance Leslie Hutchinson Angus and Mr and Mrs Allen Miller were present at all 23 euchres and El wood Miliér missed one Mrs Git bert McMaster gave full and very encouraging report of the winters activities Prizes Thursday nigiit were mens high score Frank El phick ladies Mrs Garnet Alien Angus second high Mrs Hector In fourway tie for mens second high score between Allen Miller Jack McCann Clar ence Haggaitn and Miller Allen Miller won Lone hands Mrs Roy McCabe Aliandale Tra velling and lucky number prizes Mrs Neil Dempster Rita Turnbull Borden Jennett and Donald Mc Master Excellent Closing Gilbert McMastcr expressed grateful appreciation of the park committee to all who had helped to make the season such pleasant and successful one God Save The Queen and Auld Lang Syne led by the TwixTecn girls with Mary Ellis at the piano brought very pleasant evening to close pointed out that it required no cultivation during the growing lteason that the aftermath could be used for silage hay and pos ture for several years and that grass silage could be fed success lfully to poultry and hogs as well as cattle The negative team also maintained that grass was more profitable since it was soilbuild ing crop preventing erosion and adding to the organic matter in the soil The negative team won by small margin The President Don McGrath thanked the convener Don Bertram and the debaters for their effort in making the meeting so successful During the business part of the meeting plans were discussed for holding euchre party and four new members were added to the clubs Soil and Land UseProject Orillia Juniors Hear Travelogue By KAY CUPPAGE The RilODon Junior Farmers enjoyed an evening of fun on Wednesday with an attendance of 20 Allan Ross Orillia Kiwanis Club came to discuss dance on May at the OrilllaArmoury It was decidedto jointhe Kiwanis Club in sponsoring this event Once again the group joined in on singsong led by Pat Robins and Jean Ann Horne Next meet ing in May on Home Beautification Sheldon Ego gave very inter esting travel talk on Churchill Manitoba also had slides After few games lunch was served by the girls and the singing of God Save The Queen brought the even ing to close NATIVE STRONGHOLD The Iroquois Hochelaga on the Island of Mon treat in 1535 had population of more than 3900 FOR JUST LUMINOUS$69 RAUL Indian towntof $525 Former Essa Rood Resident Passes Mrs George Leslie 18 former Erisa Road residenhl Mrs George Leslie died at the some of her daughter Mrs Will iam Sheldon Paulson Rd Tor onto on Monday April 12 1954 of heart failure She had been in ill health for the past 10 years Well known in townthrough her church work Mrs Leslie had lived acre for 40 years when she moved to Toronto nine years ago She attended Essa Road Presbyterian Church here and was correspond ing secretary of the Barrie Pres oyterial Womens Missionary Soci ety and taught Sunday School When she moved to Tomato she attended York Memorial Chmeh me hate Mrs Leslie had taken an active interest in her church all her life and after working for years with the Womens Mission ary Society was given an honma ary life membership in that group She lived on Essa Road in Bar rie until moving to Toronto with her daughter llach winter she spent several months in St Pct cisbuig Fla BARRIE mm WEDNESDAY APRIL 23 use13 WW Charles Robinson Dies In 74th Year sResidcnt Since 19 Funeral service was held on Friday April 16 1954 for Char lies Wesley Robinson resident of Barrie for the past 37 years Mr Robinson died at his late resid ence 181 Toronto St on Tuesday April 13 following coronary thrombosis attack He was in his 74th year Born at Minden on Jan 19 1881 the deceased was the son of the late John Robinson and Sarah Ann Morrow and attended school in Barrie before going West where he lived for some years He set tled in Hamilton for time before moving to Barrie in 1917 to spend the rest of his life here The late Mr Robinson was an electrician by trade He attended lthee Methodist Church and was supporter of the Liberal party He was member of Corinthian Lodge Hamilton Besides his widow Ethel Pearl Robinson he is survived by two brothers Robinson Chicago and Albert hobinson Windsor two sters Mrs Rayner Gait and issE Robinson Edmon ton four daughters Mrs Smith Creemorc Mrs Bant ing Barrie Mrs Jacombs Bar rie and Mrs Grierson Peter Mr Leslie predeceased his witegborough and two Sons Rob in 1934 iinson Barrie and Robin Born at Colborne on Sept 22550 vancouver 1875 the deceased was the former Ethleen McDonald daughter of the late Byron and Julia McDonald She lived in Collingwood for15 years and in Toronto for 15 years before moving to Barrie after heri marriage She was member of the Wom The funeral service at the Jen nett Funeral Home was conducted scouts LA Exide Batteries Green hills Community Club and Mu Sigma Pi Sorority Relatives and friends attending 18 Canadian Club and Cream the funeral included Mrs Albert illls community Club Surviving are two daughters Mrs George Poole Gladys and Mrs William Sheldon Edythe both of Tomnto and grandson Sterling Poole bro ther Alex Sandy McDonald and sister Mrs Albert Wicc Win nifred predeceased her The funeral servite at Brown Brothers Funeral Home in Toronto on Tuesday April 13 and the ser vice at the Jennett Funeral Home in Barrie on Wednesday April 14 were conducted by Rev David Rowland of York Memorial Pres byterian Church Toronto Pall bearers yere six nephews of the deceased Cyril McDonald Kenneth McDonald Howard Ferrier Donald Farrier Lorne Wicc and Bruce Wice Interment was in Barrie Un ion Cemetery Ainong the floral tributes were those from York Memorial Presby terian Church 213th Cubs and illad Mark Masters of Hamilton and New berry and Miss Lois Foster of Mid land VIYAMIN VITAMIN Coast to Coast with the exclusive new it stitch do stitch in firm it gives you on uplift never possible before yet so cleverly designed it gives iust enough for blissful oilday comfort Bandeau model Broadcloth Sizes Aucup 32 and 34 cup 32 34 36 38 2502 new 3Rer mi VKEEP roux EYE on by Rev James Ferguson Pall bearers were Carl Ferris Carol Campbell Harry Partridge Mer vyn Emma Jack Scott and Will iam Long Intement was in Bar rie Union Cemetery Among the floral tributes were those from Robertson Yates Corp Smiths Falls the Barrie Businefi and Professional Womens Club Kimicong Hunt Club and Bayview Chapter of the Order of the East ern Star Relatives and friends attending the funeral included Albert Rob inson Windsor Mrs Harry Ray ner Gait Fred Robinson and Har ry Robinson Toronto Mr and Mrf David Wilson and Bob of Ga Mrs Marie Fox and Mr and Mrs David Collins Galt Robert Fox Gait Mr and Mrs Manford Robinson Hamilton and Mr and Mrs Carl Ferris Penetang inn rvnrx sowi In width NOTHING TO SEND FOR pastelblue Pyrex Bowl is now packed inside every Gian Size package of Princess Soap Flakes This smart uiiliiy bowl is guaranteed heatresistant Collect complete set Bowl offered free so youll try Princess thc pure soap flakes that wash your clothes fluffywhile yer are so mild they can actually be used in babys huh Today get the Giant Size Princess Flakes with the rec Pyrex Bowl inside vt iiM Here at last is bra With comeseerfry today Goods HSatisfactoryi éd

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