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Whitby Free Press, 22 Mar 1978, p. 11

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WvyHITBY FREE PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 221,1978, PAGE 11 MILDRED MacDONALD Mîldred. Urania (Mickey) Mac <Donald, a member of the nur sing staff at the Whitby Psychiatric. Hospital"for 43 years, died at the Dr. J. 0. Ruddy General HospitalMarch 13, following a short illness. A daughter, of. the late William MacKay 'and Effie Coon, she was born at, Union- ville,_ Ontario, anld in recenit -years lived aI 53 Pearl Street, Br ooklin. Mrs. MacDonald attended the Ontario Hospital School of Nursing at Whtby and graduated in 1933. During the 1 930's and i1940"s she worked as a nurse at the Ontario Hospital (now Whitby. Psychiatrie Hospital) on a part- time basis. In,1955 she started working aI the hospital on a fuli-time basis,. and- retired in August 1976 with 21 years of con- Mrs. MacDonald rose from j the position of a general duty nurse to clinical co-ordinator, and initiated a numnber of services at the hospital.. In 1 960 she started the medical clinic for patient$, and also set up and redevelop- ed the elctro-convulsive therapy unit. As a senior nursing supervisor, she was in charge j of the psycho-geriatric unit and was respojisible for such innovations as privacy curtains and whirlpool baths. Mrs. MacDonald, during he r nursing', career, -was also in charge of the operating rooni and, insulini clinic, and taught %'Golden anniversary celebrat£ied Mr. and Mrs. Kyrle South- well, 406 Brock'Street North, wîll celebrate their 501h wed- .ding 'anniversary March 31. Mr. Southwelt, a, lifelong resident of Whitby, rnarried. the former Florence Murdoch of Pickering at the Pickering United Church manse, March 31,,1928. They have one son, Joe, of Whitby; one daughter, Mrs. Gerry Donoughue, (Carole) of Toronto, and four grandchild- ren. Mr. Southwell was a plumb- er in Whitby for 54 yeurs, and retired three years ago. iLives saved by smolke deltector chief. Often people die in their beds when' tthey inhale fumes frorn ires such as these. 'Damage was estitmted at at the nursing school before it closed in 1972. She was in charge of a nurses' Christian Fellowship group at the school. She was -ýeryý highly re- garded by the hospital staff for her expert clinical.-ability and humanitarian approach to, her work., Mrs. MacDonald is survived by liher husband, Edward MacDonald;« one son, Philip Harkness of W hitby;,, one-step daughter, Sharon MacDonald of Brooklin; two brothers, Ross MacKay of'Stoü-ffville' and Harold MacKay of Tecumseh,- and two grand- children. The funeral was held March 15 at W. C. Town Funeral, Chapel, Rev. Raymond Carder, of St. John's Anglican Church officiating, and was followed by cremation. If desired, contributions tci the Canadian Heart Fund would be appreciated. PETER HERMENS Peter Hermens, a former ernployee of Red Wing Or- chards, died March 13 at the Oshawa General Hospital at the age 'of 85, following, a short illness. Mr., Hermens, who lived at 301 High- Street, was bor n at Rykevoort I-olland, Dec. 27, 1 892, a son of the làte Arnold Petronella,Hermiens. Mr. Hermens was an or- chardist until' lis reirenient 15 years, .ago and was a member of the Red Wing Orchards Bowling League. IHe was also a member of St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church. He is survived_-by his wife, the former Theodora Johanna Hubers, whomi he rnarried at Kimberly, Wisconsin, July 27, 1920. He is also survived by, three daughters,, Mrs. 'Gerrit Keyzers (Nellie)of Willowdale; Mrs. Devit Pennings (Mary) of Oshawa; and Mr&. Harry Van Grootel (Nolda)ý of Whitby; eight grandchildren' arfd three great grandchfildren. Mr, 1-ermens is predeceased by -one son, William . The Fûneral Mass was held March 15 at St. John the Evangelist Church,' followed by interment in Resurrection Cernetery. MARY CALLAN Mary Callan, of- 850 Green Street, died at the Dr. J. O. Ruddy, Hospital March 1l at the age of 78,, following a short illness. <A daughter of the late John McCreath and Jean Hislop, she was born at Girvan, Ayr- shire,- Scotlanfd, July 28, 1899. Mrs. Callan waspredece'ased by her husband, Williani Callan in 1961. She is survived by three sons, William, (Bill) of Whitby, John of Scotland, and David of Wales; two dau'ghters, '>Mrs. 'Warren McMillan (Molly),of Bowman- ville ,and Mrs. Robert Duff (Margaret) of Whitby;, ,16 grandchildren' and one great. grandchild. Mrs. Callan is also survived by three brothers, Hugh, Allen and James. ,The-funeral waslheld'March 14'at W. C. Town Funeral Chapel, with Rev. W. J. S. McClure of St. Andrew's Pres- byterian Church officiating. Interment wiIl be Iter in Groveside Cemetery, Brooklin. OBITUARIES Subdivision approved th vil Ellen Gibbard Loveil, of 59 fa Highland Ave., Oshawa, died at the Extendicare 'Nursing Home in Oshawa March 12 at the age of 86. She had' been in failing, health for somne Urne., Mrs. LovellI was born, in Pickering Township Aug. 31,' 1891., a daughter of the late John H. and Ellen Gulliver. She was an adherent of. the Anglican Church. and was ac- tive in church acitivities in her early years.1 Mrs. LoveIl was predeceased by two husbands. .Her first husband, Hugh Gilchrist, died in 1920. HeF second husbaind, Reginald Ivor Loveli, whom she married at Whitby in'l1927, died ini 1973-. She was alIso predeceased by one brother,, Robert and two sisters, Mrs. David Mowat (Daisy), and Miss Elizabeth Gulliver. Mrs. Loveil is survived- by two sons, Donald Gilchrist of Whitby and John Loveil of Oshawa; one brother, Joseph of Guelph, and one sister, Mrs. Charlotte Sturgeon of Cobourg.- She' is also, survived by four grandchildren and three great grandchildren. - The funeral was held March 14at W. C. -Town Funeral Cliapel, with Rev. W. J. S. McClure'of St; Andrew's Pres.- byterian Church officiating. Intermient will be Inter at: Groveside Cemnetery, Brooklin. Contributions to tije charity of your choice would be ap- preciated. A 128-unit subdivision at ie southeast corner of Coch- ime Street and Rossland Road Ls received council approva.. The subdivision, by Fair- e'w Residential Develop- nents, -consists of 175 single, imily ho'mes and 64 senii- detached lots, as welJ as 17 street town houses. 1 Council has passed bylaws authorizing a subdivision agree- ment, and passing, an amend- iment to the zoning bylaw for' this subdivision. ihe Energy Savers, "TherWood eç load of wood )m (ail on Glass Doors Alter the tire goes out,» glass doors make sure the 'heat doesn't a energy saving and safe -' available ln many finishes *to suit your decor *standard or custom sizes ~W4io eauîatr ~5~jn1j Patented, controlled, heat-curculating system Mark 123C is bath a real fîreplace and auxiliary heating system in one unit. Can be ducted to heip warm one or two rooms. Fan Kit Avaliabie. OVER 25% EFFICIENT (This wilIIbe < further increased wlth addition 0f 500f to be avallable'glass enclosure) VISIT'OUR SHOWROOM TUES. - SAT.> for a complete selectio'n af stoves, fireplaces, glass The. doors andI accessorles. Firplaoe WPlus 668-31 Onitarjo Foods Why they shouldbe thefirst ones to look for whenyoshp. Andhow you cnfm hm Ontario's farmers give us some of the finest quality food products and some of the best food values in the world. That's why Ontario's Ministry of Agriculture and Food has developed this new Foodland Ontario symbol to help you find them. -It will help you identify the superb Ontario-grown foods for sale at your' store. Their value and qualiry alone are enough to mnake them 'best buys' on y our shopping list. But there are offier good reasons why you should look for this syrnbol. Ontario's farmers and their fam il ies make ýup on ly 5% of On tario's population. Yet our farm neighbours produce some 200 food commodities worth $3 billion a year: Lîke the lest of us, our farmers look for a reasonabie standard of living foPr their hard work and often risky investment. In return they oller their Ontario neighbours a wide variety of high quality farîn products at fair prices. We stili import more food into Ontario than we expoît. Our trade balance would be rnuch better if we consusumed more of our own farir products. By doing so we could ensure a' good livelihood for our producers. And we'd have increased activity and employment in our large food processing and retailing industries. We'd also assure the continued best use of our prime farmland. The benefits are for aIl of us. We ail have an investment in the continued good health of our agricultural economy. lt's not just sentiment for our family farmn herîtage - ir's plain common sense. We should protect and reinforce our investment in Ontario through our shopping choices. Buy the fine products of Foodland Ontario. Look for them wherever you sec the Foodfand Ontario symbol. Good Things Grow In Ontario. (~) William Newman, Minister of Agriculture and Food William Davis; Premier Provunoe of Ontario . Fisher * 12 hours burnîng on on a firebrick lined & 10 year guarantee 0 5 Modeýls 10 choose tron dîsplag) If desired, contributions to the Canadian Cancer Society wvould be appreciated. ELLEN LOVELL' uns 192 -j

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