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18 The Canadian Statesman, Bowman ville, April 11,1990 New Hospital Equipment Provides Fast, Accurate Testing Nancy Glarke (left) and pwîio^an" Memorial Hospital Bowmanville has in their medical ed how programs were entered into the chemistry an la ^ oratory to ensure faster and more accurate test re- alyzer and showed how the results were printed out. "ir J This machine is one of three new pieces of equipment New technology in the medical laboratory at Memorial Memorial Hospital Bowmanville not only saves technologists time, but also increases the safety of the worker and ensures ensures the accuracy of test results. results. Last week, during Medical Medical Laboratory Week, tours of the lab department were given to staff and members of the press to enable them to see first hand the latest equipment. A tissue processor, chemistry chemistry analyzer and blood-gas analyzer all contribute to making the department more effective. Oksana Kozak, technical director in the laboratory, explained that the blood gas analyzer is fully computerized computerized and can analyze blood faster and with a smaller sample of blood than the machine they previously used. (Less than a drop of blood can be analyzed by this new equipment.) ' - The machine, Ms Kosak said, is the top model of its line and can be hooked up to the special care unit or in Highway Two Intersection to Be Improved The intersection of Trull's Rd. and Highway Two is slated for approximately $250,000 worth of improvements improvements this year. In a letter to Town Council, Council, the Ministry of Transportation Transportation states that it is agreeing to cover the costs of installing signals and conducting conducting improvements at the intersection. This work would be undertaken undertaken in connection with the proposed reconstruction of Trull's Rd. by the Town of Newcastle. The project planned by the Town of Newcastle would take place north of Highway Two. In its 1990 budget, Newcastle Newcastle has estimated that it will cost $1,750,000 to reconstruct reconstruct Trull's Rd. between Highway Two and George Reynolds Drive. The _ work will include construction to an urban road standard including including grading, granular base and sub-base, curb and gutter, asphalt, sidewalks, and storm sewers. Career Carnival Held at Courtice Secondary School Students and parents at Courtice SecondaryjSchool with students^Leah Cook (left) and Tracy Pingle wera-j had an opportunity to learn about a number of differ- interested in finding put some information about fire>, ent careers last week when the school hosted a career fighting. Don Chambers, of the Newcastle Fire Def carnival. Professionals from careers such as law enforcement, enforcement, journalism and agriculture met and spoke partaient, answered their questions and even showed them the proper way to wear a helmet. ' rvJ lu» the emergency room. One of the other pieces of equipment, the chemistry analyzer, takes the place of three machines previously used in the lab. Nancy Clarke, one of the people who operate the machine, machine, said it can do 400 tests a day and can't be compared compared to the method they previously used. It takes 10 minutes for the unit to complete one test and it has a feature where it can be interrupted if an emergency test has to be performed. Testing 120 specimens an hour on such routine tests as blood sugar, sodium and potassium, Ms Kozak said it is "very accurate and very reliable." The final new piece of equipment, a tissue processor, processor, provides a safer environment environment for the technologist. technologist. "The technologist is not exposed to the solutions that are in the machine," Ms Kozak Kozak explained. Ms. Kozak explained that all specimens that are removed removed from the operating room are processed to get an accurate diagnosis on ' why something such as tonsils had to be removed. One hundred and twenty tissue samples can be processed processed at one time and the machine has a battery backup backup in case the power goes off. These three machines all assist the laboratory technologists technologists in accurately assessing assessing the health of the patient. patient. Medical Laboratory week was held at the hospital to increase the public's awareness awareness of the work technologists technologists do. Tires in Kendal To be Checked By Fire Chief Town Council has requested requested that the municipality's municipality's fire chief investigate the 250,000 tires which are stored at a Kendal area site. In a letter to Council, Newtonville resident Helen MacDonald said she was concerned over the fact that the tires are stored near the neighbouring Laidlaw landfill landfill site and a natural gas pipeline. In a resolution approved on Monday, the town's fire chief was requested to communicate communicate with the Ministry of the Environment with respect respect to the safety issues arising from the storage of tires at the site. "I think it's imperative that we're aware of what's going on to ensure that what happened.. at Hagersville vorrt hap 1 Councillor 1 won't happen here," said cillor Diane Hamre. Treat Your Windows To A NEW SPRING LOOK ALL DRAPES MADE ON PREMISES . CUSTOM DRAPERY § Soie also Venetians, verticals, pleater shades. Blinds of all kinds including Levelor products Up to FREE CONSULTATION AND IN-HOME ESTIMATES- - Better ideas Come From... AMPLE FREE PARKING Are Weeds Invading Your Lawn? Call The Professionals! We Kill Weeds Dead. BOWMANVILLE 623-4597 ORONO 983-5598 Man and Wife Badly Burned : ®& e Dog, Cat, Budgie Die in Blaze Constable L. F. Dryden, OPP, assisted assisted by Inspector George Holliday of the Provincial Fire Marshal's Office, Toronto, Toronto, is investigating a flash fire in which Mr. and Mrs. Lome Bradley, Hampton, were badly burned. The fire broke out about six o'clock on Saturday evening in the Bradley's home in Hampton. Neighbors noticed smoke coming from the house about 15 minutes after Mr. Bradley's return there. Mrs. Merle Allin and other neighbors neighbors helped the two fire victims, who had escaped from the burning building, while Mr. Allin telephoned the Bowmanville Bowmanville Area Ambulance, and called the lowmanville Fire Department. Mr. and Mrs. Bradley were rushed by ambulance to Memorial Hospital, volume ill and after emergency treatment were transferred to Toronto General Hospital. Hospital. Their condition is still serious. Damage to the interior of the Bradley's Bradley's house is estimated at $2,000. Mr. and Mrs. Bradley's pets, a dog, cat, and budgie lost their lives in the fire. Mr. Bradley is employed by General General Motors, Oshawa, and Mrs. Bradley is a part time clerk in the Darlington Township Assessor's office. They have one .son, Herbert, Hampton, and two daughters, Mrs. Harvey Wilbur, (Shirley), (Shirley), Taunton, and Mrs. Don Flemming, (Lucille), Columbus. bmtnati 16 Pages BOWMANVILLE, ONTARIO, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 14, 1965 10c Per Copy NUMBER 15 15th Annual Production CornzaPoppin Packs 'Em in For Three Nights Running At Town Hall Auditorium priK Prison Unable lo Attend of VALUES Selected 10k Gold Chains 1 5% OFF X s Cardinal ^ Watch Clear-out 40% OFF Ticketed Prices Good Selection of 10 Kt Gold Charms for Easter Giving 0U\O V/O Many other beautiful designs in a variety of prices... all guaranteed. C\ocV=- ga\e 2.0°/° Save Visit us soon, you're always assured of a warm welcome. HOOPER'S JEWELLERS Bowmanville 39 King St. W. 623-5747 Nominate Garnet Rickard As Federal P.C. Candidate Speakers Urge Party Unity Garnet It. Rickard, Darling-i ton Twp. farmer, was chosen last Wednesday evening to be, the Progressive Conservative candidate In Durham County the next federal election. X^Rickard was re-nominated! at the annual meeting of the] Durham County Progrc«sive Conservative Asmciotion held In Port Rope. No one else was nominated on Wednesday evening evening so Mr. Rickard's selection was not contested. . In the 106.1 general federal election Mr. Rickard was the P.C. candidate In Durham. He! was rlclralcd bv Liberal Hus- pel' C. Honey. M.P., who was i le-elected to represent the; county in theiHouse of Com-1 mont for n second term. Mr. Rickard was o member i of Darlington Township Municipal Municipal Council for many years. He was Warden of the United I i TURN to PAGE TWO) I Garnet 11. Rickard Post Office fill Be Closed On Good Friday Holiday Hours at the Post Office on Good Friday, April 16th, will be as fol- The Post Office will be dosed all day. There will be no rural mall delivery. There will be one street Idler box colledlon at 5:00 tun. Malls will be received and despatched as usual. On Faster Monday, April 19th. the Post Office will be open all day. _ OPEN THURSDAY Stores Ip RowmtpvMo WlH bejmen ,ea'Thursday, eypolng . narrow) until ü p.m. for the convenience of shoppers who wish to lay In supplies for the weekend. Hsndy stores, restaurants, gas stations will be open l rlday. 11REAK8 HIS HIP Mr. Carson Hubba, Jackman Road, is in. Oshawa Hospital, suffering from a fractured hip. Mr. Hubbs tripped and fell early this week in his driveway. driveway. His many friends will wish him a speedy recovery. No Special Exhibits .for Library Wèek 'AptlriMh t*{&lh U Cap-, •si tin totikary AVtsk. TMsr year's slogan If "Reading Is the kéy to continuing Education"., Education"., | Thla year the Bowman- ville Library 1} not having exhibits as In other years. We are anticipating the opening of our Ww library In the fall when we expect to have many attraction*. We Invite the public to visit the library and browse through our many new, Interesting Interesting books. . (Bits ancl (Pii Trades Car - - - New One Burns - i n>v..rr<- llwiiiumilli' (in iiwii mu pliluml uliove «limit 4110 n't lock mi tiiinilay «lier' iiiiiimu in « tin nwncii hv Cyril (lake, 08 Hubert Avenue, titer h n i' Mi ii'.ii Mi- iiakv «vu' driving lo Newmile nn 401 Highway In e new ! mi 'iinii' in- hml ii'tt'iillv traded Ills tar, A slim I dlllinco west nl ii i l.i" i" hi in llnwnmnvilie nniikt puuitd Iront under the Imml "i nu " nn » H i h" 'ini mi iiipnlly iiiinuuli the interior ol the car. Conitibl. , Mini,', in. MIT, urn ,iij;utiij, | tews OVER TOP -- It was announced this week that the recent Red Cross campaign I or funds has exceeded Its objective. It Is expected that when all returns have come In that the total collected will be over $3,000. Last year's total was aboul $2,100. Nice work! 1 ♦ t t t CALLING ALL KIN -- Dowmenvlllc Kinsmen will be celebrating their 15th birthday parly ncx' Tuesday at the Flying Dutchman, 0:30 p.m. The; arc- trying to locate all past members ol the cltil lo Invite them to the trig celebration. In olhe words, "All Kin kin kmn." Incidentally, the Ki Investment 13th big draw (or $1,000 will tak place during the evening. 1 t t t 1 LEAVING -- Their tnanv friends will be sort to learn that .Mr. and Mrs. Uov G. Gtopti an family will he leaving for Tlllsonlmrg sometime ! the near future. Mr. Gropp, manager ol the Cana dim Imperial Dank ol Commerce branch her tor nearly three years, received word ot Ills trail* 1er over the weekend. To dale, lie lias no Informa lion who will be taking over os manager lien nor does lie know definitely when, the move wl' lake pince, Stitt IIAKTEIt HIKE - About 24 members of hi llov innnvlllc Troop lloy Sciiuls have on omhltlmi hike program lined up for the Foster holiday» They plan to work on thclr Venturers bodges b' walking from Lake Ontario, along the Colton - Creek bonk to the rlilgo and returning by Jack man's Creek. Special comp sites hove lient arrang ed, and there will bo mlngmli' leadership to mnk< certain fences aren't damaged or gates It It open .Scoutmaster Dob Ilavlea would like any proper!> owners along tlielr route to call him at 203'2t33 It they wish inure Infor unit Inn nr have any objec. lion lu the Scouts crossing thclr prnpnly, t 1 f t t I,(1ST DING ■■ Someone In the men Ml a gold ilng In Milligan's IGA store recently. II lias an Interfiling Inscription that would Indicate It Is a valuable keepsake. It reads: "Itutaiy Hpokci Club, Edmonton, Nov. 23/20, The ring may lie claimed at The .Statesman office. t 1 t t 1 (HI TS -- The Editor Is beginning in wonder aller two remit Incidents Mrs M, E. Aliinins brought In a charming fuchsia and a wooden mnllu as follows "II Is belter In temalii silent anil thought a tool,.. Ilian lo speak un anil remove all doubt," The same 'week, Hie Erlltor'i wile gave him a hunk entitled "lli'llevllons ot an Angry Middle- Aged Edltur." Nut too subtle, wmi llieyl Cornz-A-Poppin* 65 presented presented by the Jack and Jill Club of Trinity United Church in the Town Hall auditorium on Thursday, Friday and Saturday Saturday evening, delighted capacity capacity audiences. This sparkling revue was light entertainment at its best, with good music, entertaining lyrics, and amus- ing < tkito. jjgo .tylorrla, the able Mhatcr or Kkgynçükx, wclcomcd-zw#- eryenc to the 15th annual Cofitt-A'-Poppln' Show. The producers were Lyn Lowry, Fred General, carol Birtwistle Birtwistle and June Brown. Bruce Iztih, the stage manager, manager, was also in charge of prona. Others who helped with the production were: Scenery, Fred General; Sound and Lighting, Tom Rchder; Make-up, Colleen Lush; Costumes Costumes (rental and cewlng), Kay Rchdcr, Dorothy Morris, Martha Sylvester; Tickets, I TURN TO PAGE TWO I EASTER.SEAL CAMPAIGN . $6,000 - $3,000 CRIPPLED CHILDREN NEED YOUIt SUPPORT |HUIHIHHHIIIII-H«MIH--HHHMHH Former Durhamites To Help Introduce New Organ at Shiloh Church-goers in Shiloh, northeast of Newton- ville, imvc n treat in store for them on Easier Sunday when a special service is planned at 2:30 to introduce n new Hammond electric organ. Tho event will also be a home-coming for the parents of guest artists, organist Dr. Keith Spicer of Ottawa and his sister, soloist Mrs. Rice Honeywell, Honeywell, formerly Helen Spicer, They are the children of Mr. and Mrs. James Spicer who were horn and raised In Durham County and have played a mqst active role in the activities of the Durham Club of Toronto. • • ■ The entire affair has overtones of Durham County connections because the organ is being purchased from Mr. Rice Honeywell, husband of one of the guest artists, and ho is manager of the Hcintzman store in Willowdnlc. Dr. Keith Spicer is organist at St. Marcs French United Church in Ottawa and his sister Helen 4s a voice graduate of tho Faculty of Music, University of Toronto and a former soloist of Rose- dale United Church.. ' The Rev. R. C. White will ho in charge of the service. Everybody is invited. Months j Is Ontario 'Tops' Queen Lost 105 Pounds in litter, Marilyn Nash, 27 Church Slroot, won tho honor of being crowned Ontario Ontario Qttoon o! TOPS Clubo, al tiro Provincial Convention ol TOPS (Tako Oil Poimdfl Somilbly) Clubs hold in Hamilton on April Dili and lOlh, Tiro young and prolly Bowmanville woman had achiovod a total wolqlit lor,a ol 105 pounds in 10 1/2 months. Sho lu tho wilo ol Chariot! Nauh and llioy oamo to llowmanvlllo from Nova Scotia eight yearn ago. Tiroir iiwoot llltlo throb year old daughter, Ilolon, iu tiro llowmanvlllo Rotary Cltib'o L'aator Seals "Minn Timmy ot 10G5," UVHN IU IA A hSUf