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Members of Beta Sigma Phi discuss lastminute ad justments to decorations for By MARGARET IIENNEBRY Heritage and house logs most compatible twosome for Womens Institute program ming Thats what the con vener Mrs Foyston first vicepresident arranged for the November regular meeting of the Minesing branch held at the home of Ilope Coles Preserving our cultural heritage was the motto It was presented by Mrs Johnston After short introduction to the topic Mrs Johnston asked for two minutes silence in memory of those who had died to defend our country and heritage Then each member was requested to give the aspects of Canadian heritage for which she was most thankful There was much thankfulness expressed for the good fortune to be in country so bountifully endowed with natural resources especially the abundance of fresh water to be in portion of the coun try blessed by soil and climate to provide such diversity of products for our well being notably the fruits and vegetables and to be in small well knit community where people cared about neighbors FREE OF STRIPE There was an unanimous ex pression of thanks for country untroubled by constant strife and widespread violence for life of relative personal freedom in comparison with much of the rest of the world member who had just returned from visiting her birthplace in Holland said how glad she was to return to Canada and its comparative lack of restric tions Several members who had travelled in some of the worlds arid areas said they were even glad for the snow because it was part of our annual moisture level All agreed that there was great need for continuance to pass on the values of home and family work and integrity fortitude and foresight as shown by the ancestors who had created our heritage At program time each mem ber was asked to report on the progress with individual house logs permanent record to be kept in the home Institute women and all com munity members are invited to take part in this project way to preserve for posterity the history of the lot or parcel of land the house and occupants Many logs are complete notably those of Mary McLean Canadian books go to l1brar1es This month the Georgian Bay Regional Library System will distribute more than $12000 worth of Canadian paperbacks to the 65 libraries in Simcoe Grey Bruce and Duf ferin counties The books all written and published in Canada include fiction and nonfiction and many feature unique aspects of Canadian culture and heritage Ronald MacKenzic director of the system said the objec tive of the purchase is to im prove the collection of Cana dian paperbacks available to the public and to give support to Canadian publishing houses Sixty per cent of the books are from small Canadian publishers and the balance are from McClelland and Stewart This division gives each library basic works as well as small press books to which they might otherwise not have access Paperbacks are becoming increasingly important in public libraries Mr MacKen zie said Today the conve nience and appeal of paper backs are given consideration They are gaining acceptance by people who Would not read traditional hard cover book The book purchase is part of Outreach Ontario project of the Ministry of Culture and Recreation Distribution of the books in the region will be car ried out during the next two weeks Va the sororitys Sno Ball dance Saturday at Sunnidale Com munity Centre Seated are winner of first prize in the Sim coe County competition and the one prepared by Mrs Van Der Wielen which received honorable mention InformatiOn sought for house logs comprises the land site date of building of the original structures the materials floor plan subsequent changes and improvements Although much of this applies to older homes newcomers are encouraged to provide similar data After all it will be historical information 100 years from now GENEALOGY Genealogical facts regarding persons who have owned or oc cupied the land since it was relinquished by the Crown are also to be included Pictures of the house and buildings residents past and present add much to the record The descriptions provided by those already complete make for fascinating reading and the history of the community comes alive total of 16 logs are either complete or under way and Mrs Foyston expressed the hope that minimum of 30 would be prepared in the Minesing Branch area Before the opening of the business session president Mrs Fred Pearson asked for silence followed by prayer in tribute to one of our members Mary Coles who recently passed away NOW WHERE SHALL WE PUT HIM Anne Chapman left and Nancy Hombrook ways and means chairman Standing Minesing WI home logs to record history of houses Reports of the recent Area Convention were given by Mrs Pearson Mrs Foyston and Mrs Norval Luck report on the district annual was provided by Mrs Hai ht who informed the group at annual fun day usually held during the late winter would in 1977 coincide with the Simcoe County Anniversary date in June SecretaryTreasurer Mrs Smith read invitations to the Minesing Branch to visit Craighurst on Nov 16 and with Crossland on Dec Minesing members have also been invited to join Edenvale Branch for the needlepoint course dates to be announced later Other calendar notes include 4H Achievement Day Nov 27 in Minesing Community Cen tre and the next regular meeting which will take place at 130 pm Dec at the home of Mrs Smith Christmas treat boxes for shutins will be packed at that time With cheery fire in the fireplace an informative program an enjoyable cup of tea and refreshments served by the hostess and Mrs Johnston it was worthwhile aftern00n for the fifteen members who arrived despite the snowy weather Women of the com munity are cordially invited to share the activities of Minesing Womens Institute Managers Wife was call girl Dear Ann Landers My husband works for large firm based in Pittsburgh few weeks ago they sent new district manager here His wife and their two young children arrived Monday Last night VP from Pittsburgh was host to party to of ficially welcome the new man and his wife She is very pretty woman and most gracious On the way home my husband told me he almost died when he met the new managers wife He swears she was $100 call girl in Pittsburghand there is no chance he is mistaken When asked how he could be so sure he said She was sent to my hotel by company that wanted us to buy supplies from them asked if he accepted her favors He said Yes but that was before met you What should be done about this awkward situationUnst rung Dear Un You and your husband should make pact to keep your mouths shut The gracious lady is NOT going to tip her mitt if she recognizes your husband as former client In the meantime revealing her past would serve no useful pur pose Dear Ann Landers love my grandchildren and daughter inlaw but every time visit them three or four times year their home is dirtier than the time before My son and his wife are raising their children beautifully they are the worlds best parentsbut the stench in the house is unbearable The dog snatches food from our plates The cats walk on the table after it has been set for meals They are forever jumping up on the kitchen work boards and climbing over dishes that have been left to dry The thought of eating from plates the cats walked over makes me ill Ive even thought of calling the board of health anonymously If say something to my son or his wife it will surely damage our relationship What do you suggest AnnAshamed To Sign Dear Ashamed Wash your own plate and silver just before you eat Perhaps someone will notice and provide you with an oppor tunity to tell them why you are doing it Otherwise keep your mouth shut Of course its sickening but its their house and they make the rules The kids will probably grow up immune to EV EItYlllING Dear Ann Landers Last week had my first thorough physi cal examinationil mean inside and out Im healthy young woman and wasnt concerned about myself The doctor poked pressed and pried with instruments and lights All he said was Hmmmmmm After the examination was told was OK that the results of the blood tests and urinalysis would be mailed to me They arrived today and Im in excellent condition wonder if that doctor knows how much it would have meant to me if during the examination he had said few wordsfor example This looks good Or Nothing abnormal hereijust sentence or tWo would have eased my anxiety Silence can be so frightening to patient Please print this Its something they dont teach in medical schmilNY Fan Dear NY You spoke in behalf of millions todayvin eluding me And now hope every atient who feels as you do will come right out and tell doctor BEFORE the examination exactly what you told me CONFIDENTIAL To StarryEyes The man ou think could be model husband sounds interestin but doesnt sound like working model to me Keep your jo Toots are Mickey Brayley left and Barb Richmond Examiner photo SHOWERS Cathy Armstrong of Stroud has been given three showers in preparati0n for her marriage Nov 27 to Jack Gould also of Stroud Hosting the showers were maid of honor Rose Mary PapineauCouture the Stroud community and Mrs Garnet Gould an Mrs Colleen Knee saw sister and sisterinlaw of the groom total of 48 Explorers from Central and Collier Street United Churches turned out CBMC holds farmers night An audience of 61 including 25 farmers turned out last week to the Christian Businessmens Committee of Barries annual farmers night banquet Featured speaker was Ralgh Teigrob of Simcoe 0nt farms 300 acres in Norfolk County Mr Teigrob is chair man of the local agricultural manpower board the Port Rowan vegetable growers and the county Christian Businessmens Committee director of the Norfolk Coop and deacon andd Sunday school teacher at his church Mr Teigrob told the audience he had always had great desire to be successful as farmer but came to learn that success is not measured entire ly in dollars and cents Though he had not been very interested in church and Sun day school as youth he had become aware through visiting preacher of his need for new life in Christ and made his commitment to Jesus Bob Goodfellow former Barrie resident who is now ser vice manager for the Norfolk Coop also testified to the in fluence of Christ in his life Murray Faris was meeting chairman Bruce Owen led the singing Howard Baker of Coldwater was guest soloist and Wilton Creed introduced Mr Teigrob The committees next meet ing Dec 14 will be ladies night Speaker will be Delbert Smith an Ottawa insurance agent LONDON Reuter re port published Saturday in dicates strongerthan suspected link between the con traceptive pill and diseases of the heart and blood vessels Dr Valerie Beral StaIlStI cian at the London School of Hy iene and Tropical icine recently examined death statistics for 21 countries provided by the World Health Organization She found that as the avail ability of the pill rose so did deaths due to cardiovascular disease in women from 15 to 44 years of age 53 vent 6The Barrie Examiner Tuesday Nov 16Il976 do Heart disease blamed on pill In report published in the medical journal Lancet Dr Beral estimates the risk of death from heart disease and high blood pressure for women using oral contraceptives com pared with nonusers was five to one For all cardiovascular diseases the ratio was three to one Dr Beral also estimates that as many as 200 additiOnal deaths million from heart and blood vessel diseases annually for women in this age group may result from use of the pill The average overall annual death rate for women aged 15 to 44 is 700a million PEOPLE PLACES MUSIC RECITAI CROWN HILL Students of the Davies of Canada took part in vocal and piano recital Saturday at the home of Mr and Ms Paul Eplett of Crown Hill Participating were Tam my Drury Jane Eplett Andrew Fritz Janet Guthrie Linda Hilpold Sylvia Hopwood Stephanie Mayor Cynthia Straughan Don Valley celyn EXPLORERS HOLD RALLY Saturday to the first Barrie Explorer rally held at Col lier Street Chief Explorers Tracey Smith 11 left and Sandra Lloyd 10 both of Col Federal Trust it Member Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation 87 Hayfield Street Barrie Tel 7372300 Head Office 415 Yonge Street Toronto Ontario M58 206 Tel DblI720 Eleven branches to serve you in Ontario Rates subject to change Valley Marsha Valley Peter Ward Philip Welsman Nicole Wray and Suzette Wray Refreshments were served FULL GOSPEL Rev Percy Watson retired Salvation Army envoy will be guest speaker Saturday at the Full Gospel breakfast at 780 am at the Lakeview Res taurant All denominations are welcome lier Street and Katherine Dawson i1 of Central Keeper of the Log examine the Explorer banner Ex aminer photo your Guaranteed Investment Certificates year years years 10 A70 Interest pod annually on your GIC TOP SECRETARY Viola Collins centre cer tified professional secretary and secretary of the year for Canada was guest speaker last week 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