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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), May 29, 1969, p. 10

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r page 10 the morqitown herald thursday may 9 be prepared applies for barbecue first georgetown cub philip buck and scouts steven grace and bill magnuson believe in the wisdom of their motto be prepared thafs why theyre brushing up on their cookery in advance of the first georgetowrv cub scout venturer chicken barbecue -to- cpharvalp parlcthis jsunday where they hope lo keep the general public smacking their lips during the afternoon and early evening there ii in epidemic of bronchitis and emphysema in canada at the present time according to dr colin r woolf director of the respiratory research labratory of the toronto general hospital in an iuustratedjecture to more than 100 people attending the halton cofoty tuberculosis and respiratory disease association annual meeting in oakvllle last wednesday night dr woolf explained the symptoms and treatment of the diseases bronchitis he aiid starts off with a cough which becomes more continuous and sputum is coughed up as this cough becomes- worse a shortness of breath is noticed and this progresses- until any exertion even as simple as getting dress ed becomes a real effort at this stage said dr woolf the heart doe not receive an adequate supply of oxygen because the bronchitis and emphysema have destroyed part of the lung tissue making it difficult for oxygen absorbed into the blood in the lungs to reach the heart barber georgetown william j benson acton mrs horace blyth acton h a brearley oalcvwemrs c britton actbn e p carberry oakvllle mrs j p curran burlington dr dh dixon oakvllle allan j fish oakvllle e c foster camp- bellville b g freckleton bur lington h h hinton acton c e hope oakvllle dr su san kober oakvllle j m led- wlth milton mrs c w mc- kim bronte j w osuer mil ton dr w c procter burling ton mrs w g reynolds bur- house w d savage oakvllle j h simpson oakvllle dr l m stuart moh milton in its annual report the halton county tuberculosis and respiratory disease association told its members that the christmas seal campaign up to feb 28 1069 had seen 41562- 72 raised by the sale of the seals of this 18000 had been donated to the ontario tuber culosis and respiratory disease association by halton county llngton mrs je sanford lime- members the report continued cub camp proceeds though rain hampers some activities decribes native trinidad in speech to district wi one hundred and forty deleg ates from all over halton coun ty registered at the 68th wom ens institute district annual held in boston presbyterian church may 21 broadening our horizons through acww was the theme for the meeting mrs j bird in her opening remarks quoted ex cerpts from mrs berrys report on acww work stressing that much of the development of a country falls on the shoulders of its women they are the conservators of cultural life values and their influence rea ches out beyond the home for they are moulding the thoughts of the citizens of the future the reports of various conv eners showed each branch fill ing the needs of its own com munity in caring for the aged sick and retarded children don ating to hospitals promoting ed- ucation and being willing to help whenever a worthy cause arose mrs williams halton home economist repdrted oil the 4h girls work and the senior train ingschools also short courses and forums she asked for cont inued support of all branches toward the homemaking clubs because members must not rest on their laurels while there are atill girls to be reached mrs moffatt provincial dir ector brought greetings from the board of directors and she told of some resolutions which were sustained at the board meeting she said theres a need for differences of opinion in the wi and good discussions help build minds ladies of boston there was a special table for forty life mem bers these ladies received cor sages and life membership cards dublin branch conducted a short in memoriam service for members who have passed on the cooking competition was a real point of interest ash grove drumquin and bannock- bum won on date loaf hornby dublin and nelson winning the prize on maple cream candy all entries were of high quality miss elaine lamb accordion soloist had several of the ladies toe tapping with her lively mu sic two public schooi otudents marlene hume and stephen mc- cann finalists in the county speaking contest repeated their speeches and did a fine job miss cynthia blades teacher in mz bennett school acton spoke about her country trrni- dad sh told members of some of the customs the different races and the work of the wo- mens institute there she spoke of the community development programs which includes both activities for men and women including home economics sew ing knitting husbandry arts music drama and public speak ing one accomplishment this year was the compiling and publish ing of the halton womens in stitute story hilites it cov ers the years achievements of the 17 senior and 2 junior wi branches there are still a few copies left to purchase one contact your branch secretary or mrs j bird district presid ent mrs norris thanked everyone who helped make the annual the success it was and the as sembly adjourned to gather next year at hillcrest church with the ashgrove branch as hosts ballinafad mrs duncan waldie dies after stroke coffee break was supplied by scotch block branch roll calls of branches were pennies for friendship and skits on some aspect of acww elections were held and new officers for 19691970 are past president mrs w webb campbell ville president mrs j bird rr 2 georgetown 1st vice president mrs g hender son rr lr georgetown 2nd vice president mrs m nellis jul 1 actoil sectreas mrs r alexander 144 rexway dr georgetown public relations officer mrs f brown 12 bair- stow cres georgetown federa tion rep mrs w webb camp- bellville alternate fed rep lira j bird rr 2 georgetown standing committee conven ers agriculture canadian ind ustries mrs stanley may rr 2 hornby citizenship and educa tion mrs leo jamieson ballin afad home economics and bealth mrs campbell sinclair iimehouse historical research and current events mrs g chester rr 1 norval resolut ions miss gladys featherston br 1 hornby music festival re presentative mrs g atkinson rr 3 georgetown federation of agriculture representative lira spencer wilson rr 1 nor val curator mrs frank wilson to charles st georgetown as sistant curator mrs h march- ington rr x georgetown safe ty representative mrs g henderson rr 1 georgetown district delegate mrs j bird rr 2 georgetown alternate district delegate mrs g hen derson rr 1 georgetown a banquet was served in the at of the church by the jfelfrx-s- tbe ucw met for the meeting at the home of clark mrs jamieson presided and called on mrs floyd short- ill for the devotional the roll call was anwered by a bible verse beginning with the letter d final plans were made for the banquet saturday night chi na being the study book for this year mrs lawr showed some interesting slides on con dition there there was an ex change of plants lunch was served by the committee in charges assisted by the hostess eight ladies members of the ballinafad wi attended the district annual held in boston church last wednesday there was a good representation of members from all branches in the district winners in the ba king and candy competitions were for date loaf 1st ashgrove 2nd drumquin 3rd ballinafad for maple cream candy 1st hornby 2nd dublin 3rd nel son mrs ernie mcenery and her daughter caroline mrs lloyd mclean and mrs ross mclean held a shower one evening last week at mrs mcenerys to hon- tur miss donna shortill a bride to be of next month she receiv ed many beautiful gifts donna sincerely thanked all for their kindness a dainty lunch was served to end a happy occasion a large group of girls around two dozen from the ballinafad area took part in achievement day held may 24th in hillcrest united church the girls who named themselves cotton coz ies have been meeting every saturday morning for the past 8 weeks under the direction of mrs buchanan mrs plouffe and mrs slessoriates they were taught to make a coiton dress they also had to take notes and present a neat orderly book which was on display for all to in the afternoon all the 4h homemaking dubs about six different groups met in the church hall and presented skits and demonstrations for their families and other interested may i spectators ballinafad had a mrs display and frances mclean was the commentator the grand finale was a fash ion show with all the girls wear ing the dresses they had made mrs k williams home eco i mist for halton was loud in her praise and congratulated the leaders and assistant leaders who give so much of their time lo make achievement day the success it always is three girls from ballinafad were among those receiving county honours namely karen shortill nancy swindlehurst and heather buchanan sheila foster of ballinafad had com pleted twelve clubs thereby winning provincial honours david pearson spent a few days last week with his grand parents mr and mrs jesse mc enery we extend sympathy to mr duncan waldie and members of his family in the loss of a loving wife and mother mrs waldie passed away in guclph general hospital monday night after a severe stroke suffer on sunday at her thonje if the heart remains starved of the needed oxygen it will cease to function causing death dr woolf told the audience bronchitis and emphysema may be detectedl7rseveral ways a chest xray may be used but only when the condition is in an advanced stage he told of specialized breathing tests used to diagnose suspected cases and these consist of the patient blowing into a specially design ed air bag wheh traps and anal yzes the contents of the exhal ed air the first stage in the treatment of bronchitis and emphysema is to stop smoking and the doctor emphasized this point quite forcefully he ad vised the audience to either throw away your cigarettes or to give them to someone you dont like dr woolf described a study he and his colleagues had conducted using 230 women as volunteers of the 230 women who took part in the test 48 per cent of the heavy smokers in the group had chronic bronchitis and 20 per cent of these had significant shortness of breath women are smoking more but breath ing less said dr woolf the halton county tubercul osis and respiratory disease association also saw a new ex ecutive come into office at the meeting c l mcfaddcn of burlington became the new president in his remarks mr mcfadden said he hoped the group would delve more into the problems of respiratory di seases the new board of directors of the association also assumed their duties at the meeting the members of the board are e g adamson oakyille mrs j v armour burlington keith if the main requirement for a good cub camp is rain then the georgetown district cubs had a very good camp on the recent long weekend eighty cubs arid ten leaders braved the elements on may 7 to journey to the wilcox conservation area near orangeville to enjoy a weekend of camping undaunted by a small shower of rain cubs and adults alike set to with a will unloading cars and setting up tents by noon on saturday the con fusion was more or less straight ened out and the cubs divided into patrols for the weekend had fires going and a good din ner in the process of being cooked after a hearty meal and a few comments such as whats for supper and tm tired scouters decided it was time for a hike wild flowers and birds were to be seen in number among the trees as well as many other interesting things scout- er proved that he wasnt lost by bringing his followers back to camp just in time to prepare supper campfire that night was a wet one as the rain began to make its presence felt fortunately the campers were able to gath er inside one small building the cubs had one last good meal before heading for home when asked if he would like to go camping again one of the cubs answered with a hearty sure the leaders may not be as eager leaders attending the camp were mrs d barrager mrs t colter mrs e owen miss b youmans jr colter r walsh w schreiber and r clark mrs gerard wilcox prefjentorcwt the catholic womens leag ue held their annual elections recently choosing a new exec utive mrs gerard wilcox pres ident mrs james ford 1st vice president mrs peter hes- lin 2nd vice president mrs w magdy 3rd vice president mrs p mcauley secretary mrs g galbraith treasurer on may 20th father james ryan a missionary priest from the scarborough foreign mis sions was guest speaker at a meeting which followed a pot luck supper in holy cross hall he spoke of the financial peed of missions stating that it is up to people in north america and used as a cooking and dining so much to c i i 8 u it hurts to help the area a group of scoiits from toronto joined the group and helped the program along with a few songs and a story of little red hooding ride coo kies and hot chocolate helped end the evening on a cheerful note before heading to bed sunday morning started out very nicely as fires were light ed and breakfast started the i respite was brief as the rains came on again by the time breakfast was cleared away some of the campers were lucky enough to get out of the rain as they went to mass at the mount alverno seminary by noon the rain had made no sign of letting up and cook ing fires were constantly being drowned out it was decided that desertion was the better part of valour and a call was sent to ge orgetown for parents to come and help break up camp soup crackers hot dogs and cookies were prepared by mrs janet pricejones who- also did the cooking for the leaders and worlds needy people he knows his topic first hand as he has done missionary work in brazil where there is ext reme poverty he was thanked by mrs james ford who gave him a cheque from the cwl to help in his work they pay i although 910ths of all pro ductive forest land in canada is publicly owned the harvest ing of timber is carried out by private industry who pay to crop the forest at rates which are adjusted from time to time milestones in television did you ever wonder how it all bfoan here tee22 nrts m w 7akb raomartlob we hope a authentic any correction willie welcomed 1862the first actwl intromission of a picture by electric ity the pantelegraph abbe casew 1884t flrst picture transmission by wire ustas the scanning disc a nwhnu d wmelr aumw one electrical circut to carry the whole pictart paul nipkow 1907 the first picture transmission by wire using electrical mech scanning dlscws spliced by the cathode ray tube orliwetau it vsntss- boris rosing 1923 the first picture transmission across the atlantic by wire london to new york baird and jenkins 1925 the first movie on tv via the airwaves nojv washington 1928 the first picture transmission via the airwaves across the atlantic baird 1928 the first station to operate on a regular schedule and the first live drama wgy schenectady ny 1929 the first public demonstration of a color tv system bell labs 1931 factory production of the cathode rayube begins the picture tuh o longer an experiment allen dumont 1935 dally broadcasting begins using the iconoscope the camera tube don lee broadcasting co 1941 the first commercial license is issued to a television etaton using the same standards as- used today r wn8t new yqtjl 1954 the first regular broadcasts of compatibl color using presentday standards of vrhng 1982 the first transmission of pictures across the atlantic by telstar the first real test of solid state components in telecasting still functioning this satel lite uses 2s28 solid state devices and one tube 1967 the first solid state color tv employing 82 solid state devices and one tube motorola 1967 the first color tv marketed in canada using plug- in circuit panels for quick servtcingmotorola 1969the first prototype flat screen solid state tv made to hang on the wall matsushita and mitsubishi tokyo 1989 the first color telecast from space stafford cernan and young 1970 two of the most advanced electronic components the integrated circuit and the field effect transistor are now being pr in large quantities and should find their way into future models these components will be kn b their abbreviated form namely the ic and the fet they are to some extent responsible for the electronic wizardry that has been demonstrated on the latest apollo mission and are inexpensive when produced for domestic use ij as your motorola dealer it is our responsibility to keep abreast of new developments and to make more reliable products available to you ryders tv i al alcan siding easdale henderson vows in knox presbyterian church winnifrcd smith mr and mrs john graham easdale were married on friday may 16 in knox presbyterian church the ceremony was per formed by rev norman young and mrs gowland was organist the church was decorated with white gladioli and yellow mauve and white chrysanthemums the former laura estelle henderson daughter of mr and mrs george henderson rr 1 georgetown was given in marriage by her father she wore a wedding gowirof nylon covered in belgian lace and car ried a posy bouquet of orchids and chrysanthemums the maid of honour was miss janet henderson sister of the bride her pale mauve gown was of similar material to the brides and she carried a cascade of chrysanthemums 130000 new trees for county beauty in a five week period this year 130000 trees were plant ed on over 4000 acres of land owned by the halton region conservation authority of these seedlings 70000 were planted on private land at the owners request and at no charge other than the cost of trees and shipping charges the authoritys annual ref orestation program is carried out basically for landscaping reasons to cover scars in the escarpment red pine is used and is plant ed by and in rocky areas in open areas a tree planter is used james little was groomsman and george henderson brother of the bride was the usher a reception was held at house tannenhof huttonville the brides mother received wear ing a mint green suit trimmed with silver lurex the grooms mother wore a coat and match ing dress of oyster wild silk they both wore orchid corsages motoring east for a honey moon trip the bride wore a peach and white gown and her corsage was a matching orchid they will be residing at 45 ray- lawn crescent apt 2 in geor getown the groom is the only son of mr and mrs jack easdale 50 shelley street he is a member of the staff of northern electric bramalea george kent aluminum products your area alcan dealer 49 main st sales and n ice 8779796 see our new gibson stoves refrigerators air conditioners fails feature a full line of sun control awnings st buutlflas your heme e pravmta furaltun fedlns ekp houu coal in tumnwr e protkti wlndowi in wlntor e hoavy guaso aluminum e export installation e custom built to suit tho archl- toetural itructur of your homo o ii ocorater colon order now for prompt spring butallatlen 4590231 no money down 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participate will bo most welcome

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