Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), May 10, 1989, p. 1

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BEST AVAILABLE COPY In Business For Business GSS OFFICE SUPPLIES Georgetown Secretarial Service ST GEORGETOWN 877 Mam St N ACTON Ontario l Tele 0 ir r j i i FREE DISTRIBUTION WEDNESDAY MAY 10th 198 Getting ready for Participaction Day Getting well at Work That Body s wellness workshop on Saturday meant a variety of events including a fitness break a fashionable lunch a Chi fit break and several other demonstrations Here prac Using for the Challenge bet ween Georgetown and Guelph May are several models sporiuig fashions from Lazy Day Blues Elizabeth Fashions and Work That Body Left to right are Jean Puckering Valane McDonald Joan Karen Boyle Mary Jo Solank and Young Shannon Reynolds also joins in while Spence tries out the bench press Herald photo by Brian MacLeod Formal complaint filed against two doctors Herald Staff An woman who says she lay the Georgetown and Memorial Hospital for three hours while her an tube ruptured has asked the On tario College of and Surgeons to inestigate the actions of two doctors involved in the case Martha 28 formerly of Georgetown says her ectopic pregnanev resulted in a ruptured Fallopian tube two hours after she checked into the Georgetow n hospitals ward March 17 Ms says she was transferred to Credit Valley Hospital in Mississauga an hour after the tube ruptured where a doctor removed several hundred blood clots from her abdomen in an emergency operation Ms is registered under the care of Dr John in Georgetown but she has been treated by gynecologist and obstetrician Dr Jack Ford whose Georgetown hospital privileges ere revoked in April of Ms Meers recently described the events leading up to the March to the Georgetown hospital s emergency ward and the subsequent rupture of her Fallo pian tube Weekly visits to Ford had shown she was probably pregnant with her first child A March 14 ultra sound showed that the pregnancv could be ectopic fertilization occurred in the Fallo pian tube Prior to the March ultra sound Dr Ford had left the coun try an holidavs leaving Ms in the care of Dr John Ng Upon learning of the results of the ultra sound Dr Ng referred Ms to and obstetrician Dr B K Sennik n Brampton for an appointment two days later Sennik blood tests dur ing the March 16 sit The following day Ms telephoned Dr Senn to tell him she was in a lot of pain with evidence of bleeding She was told by a receptionist that was unable to come to the telephone and that she should ap pear for an ultra sound treatment at Peel Memorial Hospital on day March 20 at A second telephone call to Sennik that day the same results On Friday night March Ms Meers suffering from severe checked into Georgetown hospital shortly before 11 p She told nurses she was pregnant and that the pregnancy was possibly ec topic and possibly in the left tube Ms Meers said she could not give a urine test because of the pain she was suffering Blood tests performed by Dr David Cook showed she was indeed pregnant Cook told her she needed to see a gynecologist im mediately said Ms Meers Cook kept checking on her condition periodically but Ms ntinued on Page Local businessmen want deeper spending cuts By Herald Staff A mix of Tory followers gathered in Georgetown Friday to hear local MP Garth Turner stand behind Finance Minister Michael Wilson s budget released last week The largely business crowd at tending the plate breakfast urged Mr Turner and the Conservative party to be harsher expendiiure cuts Most said programs should be hacked even further than they were in the budget Cuts last week budget in cluded downsizing Canada military bases from to seven scrapping a nuclear submarine program worth billion reducing spending for child care by over billion and reducing funding to the National on the status of Women We have to stop buying the tax paver s vote said Hal ton Hills Chamber of Commerce President Murray Lawton Mr who owns the Street franchise of Cana dian Tire Corporation said he must refuse wage hikes to his employees The Canadian govern ment should also learn to say no We ve got to bite the bullet We I don think the government whatever stnpe they might be is setting an example he told the room full of business people Pro gressive supports don Page

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