Barrie Historical Newspaper Archive

Barrie Examiner, 28 Sep 1977, p. 8

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the examiner Wednesday Sopt 20 on gt Government hindrance last straw Hes leaving South Africa for good JOHANNESBURG Reuter Scientist George Nurse is leaving South Africa for fiend at the age of 49 because sys tem does not allow him to study blacks asclosely as he wants One needs to be able to get rather closer contact with people hesaid As an example of official hin drance he cites govemment ruling which said he could not stay with any of the natives he is studying Any research and questioning should be conducted only in the company of white host the document stipulated For Nurse senior lecturer in human genetics at Univer sity of Witwatersrand and top scientist of the South African Institute for Medical Research it was the last straw wanted to spend up to week at time living with tribe to get the picture of their social structure in their own eyeshesaid Now he is off to PapuaNew Guinea to study the indigenous Eoples there And will not coming back to South Af rica he said The bearded bachelor scien tist describes himself as population geneticist Interviewed in his tiny clut tered office at the medical re search institute he said this in volved studying human groups as opposed to individuals He has specialized in dis covering how various tribal na tions and subtribes adapt to changes in their environment particularly how these changes affect their health He is espe cially interested in what hap pens when they move their orig inal rural homes to the con gestion and squalor of township life in South Africa Nurse emphasized that South NW IN BARBIE African authorities have not to his knowledge deliberately ob structed his work The authorities did not set this system in the interests science he said They are in fact being rather indulgent in allowing the scientist to gather information on the ver ges of their establishment Nevertheless he did not en counter such problems when he was working in Malawi or other parts of Africa TH EOR C0 NFO UNDEI Nor does he think his work has antagonized white author RIVERIA SCHOOL OF MODELLING SELF IMPROVEMENT We can teach you to have more confidence in your own abilities while learning some very important points about ities here althougi one scien tific sidelight he came across does tend to confound the argu ment by government historians that the white man came to South Africa bdore the blacks This is the relatively low in cidaice among southern blacks of sicklecell anemia blood disease that takes heavy toll among American blacks Scientific findings indicated that the blacks in South Africa came here early enough to avoid involvement with the genetic disturbances that made the blacks of central and nor thern Africa more susceptible to the disease Thursday Florida Mobile Home Seminar Whats it like to live in Florida in an adult mobile home community Find out how easy it is to retire on Floridas beautiful Gulf coast CALL MISS EDITH PAGE MRMAN NOLME REAL ESTATE LTD 97 MISSISSAGA STREET EAST ORILLIA ONTARIO 3259555 Ethiopian girls ready for action Girls toting automatic weapons join recent demonstration in support of the Western Somali Liberation Front at Bare in the Bale province of southern Ethiopia Many of the pet Runway modelling Photography TV High Fashion POOR RICHARDS IS Refreshments and Colour Film Adults only pie living in the area have joined the fighting to free the area from Ethiopian rule and to join it to Somalia to which there CA 242317 are ties of tribal religious and historic nature AP Photo INFORMATIVE SEMINAR SHOWING Yes well help you get started in the right direction for neighborly news Gilford Womens Institute met at the home of Addie Rogers Sept 20 with 18 members present Mrs Davis resident conducted the miness part of the meeting Mrs Kell commented on the motto wise mind grows like savings accountyou put alittle into it every day Mrs Pat Doe gave current events Reports were given Wilda Cronan on the hall boar Ruth Sawyer on Oookstown and Beeton Fair and Helen Davis on the district directors meeting in Cookstown The area Womens institute will meet at Knox Presbyterian Church Nov 14 and 15 Education and Cultural Con venerALois Bell took her pro gram on To what do belong story of the institute from beginning to today and how it is constructed was related by Ad die Rogers Ruby Keli Urna Atkins Sadie Todd The roll call was answered What would like to know ut Womens Institutes Lunch was served by Lorna We look forward to telling you about our fresh approach in meeting your financial needs and about some very special services which we offer FOR COMPETITIVE DEPOSIT AND MORTGAGE RATES PHONE Next meeting will be at Lorna Atkins when board members for the Sept meeting of the United Giurch Women when 14 members and visitors were pre sent President Mrs Bell opened the meeting and con ducted the business family dinner is one of the activities planned for fall There was report from the manse Roll call was answered by What is Canadas Major Pro blem Program was taken by Mrs Whalley on The Way Things She also took Worship Service Meeting clos ed with hymn and prayer baxter by Mrs Norris Cochrane 4248637 The ladies Aid and Womens Missionary Society met at the home of Mrs Florence Denney Sept 14 Mrs Rooney opened the meeting with poem Why God Made Little Girls and Why God Made Little follow ed by devotion by Nancy Wehrman God Bless Your 3252328 HOURS Deposit Supervisor chapter from Proverbs seven was read in unison Minutes of the last meeting and correspondence were read The Ladies Aid treasurers report was given by Mrs Denney and the Womens Missionary report was given by Mrs Gauiey Roll call was answered with 12 members present Two members had birthdays Mrs Rooney and Mrs Cochrane gave reports on the Barrie presbyterian executive meeting held at Barrie Sept 13 Mrs Doris Ryckman read two poems Jesus loves Me and To My Grown Up Son Mrs Florence Denney read the 10 Commandments for Parents duet was sung by Mrs Edgar and Mrs Menary Just Closer Walk With Thee Meeting closed in the usual manner ivy anniversary of the Presbyterian Church was well attended by members of Baxter church Gordon Kierman and Morgan Murphy have returned home from Stevenson Memorial Hospital Mellissa Bell was rushed to Managing Director the Royal Victoria Hospital in Barrie Sic has hoopingcough COMING TO Mrs Hennessy will be guest Mrs Rooney welcomed all Mrs Norris Cochrane attend IIIT rm My8 Sawyer speaker present and thanked Mrs Dcn ed Barrie Presbyterian Church on 775 Mrs Wm Kell was hostess ney for the use of her home on Tuesday Sept 13 OPEN EVERY NIGHT For further To olworth better iob and perhaps brand new future 7264723 II iii Thursday September 29 1977 730 PM Holiday Inn PROCTOR SILEX TAKEAPART ELECTRIC KETTLES Electric kettle comes apart into three component par ts for easy no fuss cleaning This exclusive design helps prevent mineral deposits from building up inside and makes purer more healthier boiling water No drip no scald spout Leakproof stainless steel 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