rmht tytci is smnjr when you use a coronado dryer 4 automatic christjmas layaway pun a small deposit will hold any item for christmas down a targa t tpftff hwh ktnvnil i 1 delivers balance as little as 800 monthly ladies council views european trip scenes members of the local council of women met at the home of mrs fiona n l wet i for their regular inert ins on frida november 21 mrs r t paul the president pre sided and opened the session with siltnt prajcr followed by the min ults nad bv mrs muriel adams and correspondence read by miss hi llii jwan trom a request rtcuvtd in tht corn spondi net it wjs decided to sind a donation to save itu children fund miss 1awson spoke on the neces si j of the establishment of a m rnjnenl body lo deal with lonsunurs affairs and suggested tint a department of consumer ffairs be set up some needed le- jjfclalivi reforms as discussed a tht pryjinua1 conference mwtin hid in toronto this fall was the subject of an article read by mrs noduill thi recent findings of i he canadian association of con sumers win also presented b jvnodwell mrs d w baxter pwsihtjjd a comniauec report on films and printed mallei mrs clarmcc haei moved a mittuu wherein it was decided thil last iars slate of officers be tuiamm uislv diclind elected for j furthtr itrni mrs kittlcv secon ltd thi in i ion winch was carried 1- ii i hi li 11 bii un session u n home bikin f tin ill d au i litiu il i i 1 t ik ii n ilium r mrs i in wrf thi i n rur i v m il v 11 fn 1 111 itl 11 1 iii i li mhcr ith sn richardsons ftflflt hardware baaa us mmn st georgetown tr 73s01 i speaker had attended conference in japan we service television i makes radios roosmbviayers cmrwunes crmcs ramo trangk 72701 retarded children can become useful citizens understanding and i rain in hi garnet building products limited i here for service t mster action 2 quality 3 comtesy 4 saving to puc an ovala mk egt ohm in lk our warehouse em mmmmmmm v hj n n tr 72861 eml 44h6t tr 72519 with in mini of t hi n lardi i mm list ful ritizms jv nj li in sorutiim children without mam b comi chtr muni an i cost tax mum mnn thjn 450 000 cinadnns suffer from nuntal r lardation whieh mikes itu condition oni of mtrst serious remaining prob icms the rc has r ported mi n lal retardation can im ciiisid in man different wavs and is a c niral name given to anvonc with lower than normal inti lhftnct tht scriouslv retarded child is not allowed to attend public school and the less sinoush retarded t gnat difficull because lhi cannot keip up with thur grades the carc is sponsoring educa tional programs across tfie country to draw attention to the prob lems of retarded children needs of tht mentall retarded havt been realized onl in recent ears with work being initiated b the carc its provincial orgin izatons and local units volun leer workers have grown in num bers for instance in 1955 alberta had onh two local units now there arc five in that province british columbia had six units in 1955 now has 31 other provinces growth with 1955 figure in brack ets are manitoba qnc 10 new brunswick none 3 newfoundland none 2 nova scotia one 3 pr edward island one 2 ontario 25 53 quebec one 5 saskatch ewan two 6 in all the number of carc un its in canada jumped in the three year period from 39 to 120 in ontario where the associa lion is most extensively set up 49 units including one in milton have schools or special school ser vices for the education of child ren not allowed to attend public school it was estimated that as sociation services saved the tax payer more than 1 500000 a year in maintenance expenses and fur ther that if the children looked after by parents aided by the as sociation were placed in institu uons a further 12000000 in buil dings would be needed retardation pointed out by the carc is nobodys fault it can anse from any number of reasons diseases of pregnancy difficult delivery illnesses associated with high fever in newborn babies and thi wimin mis i nun nuclei alixandi r uxilitr v of orv a prehuman church met last tiiesda evening in the church hall to luar miss catherine boves speak on her trip to japan during the summer months miss boves was a di legati thi world christian rducation iinferinci hi id in tokvo manv liiautifut sh li s wen shown i mt un moritin hi r jmirni v to thi mr rasl ilustritiw of thi lovilv mien if jap in ind tin ji pit nu durin hi r s ijuurn in hi r ililris mi s boves rimarkul on the manv nations represtntid it h inurinei and thi manv dif fin iit br inihi- of hn t s hurt i n lin di li nations mrs har id id i l vvi in thi ihu is pre sid nt i tin local roup mis ip djus in a solo mr 1 iihn mr inn thank d th pi iki r of thi mnm f hit w r lurid ii count if tin e nf r th lunch mum in f n thi la nui is w s mrs tt rid for retarded i i mrs linn 1jis undt rslandin s on thi ioni i nn lit tar nat ill il i lmrn to inv f limt partnt pf forts art pudding for the thousands little jack homer would be popoyed at two tons of christmas pud ding but hod recognize the taste a cry old english neiie is the basis for pre- pinng christmas puddings for stnict in canaelian na tion tl k uluavh dining cars ovir tho holiday etason tccordmff to chef instructor jomph hill ntlhs and his two nsistnnti joe panko nnl cimiuc hcurent they nro set 1 1 using wlvcrplated pidillts to mi lngrecluiiu for in irl 20 000 pudding por tions i ix clillun who her own home cooking is- itni the commissary car kitchen in montreal for ft few tips then stajed to sample the finished proiiuct rhl irt n could hi v if hijih inn i newfoundand housing conference an outstanding success the newfoundland housing conrerenci hi id on vmmlxr 15 at st johns was a resounding success reports john caul fit id smith executivi vice president of t in national house builders as mh latum this organization in to opt ration with its local com i nint the s j din s ii i it in di rs vss station spoiison d the vi nt lu rniiu hunc from a humtit ss trip in h ngland mr and mrs iti hi slop wire tucst al frn mi ii i i first vice pn sidmt of n it it ik pr ip rtionatt ittt n it i simil ir i vent held in i or monlnal would be in ins muli to pn usi s or r tard itntn th m the conlitinn it si if once tablished is incunbli t nits and provincial oranii linns of thi t rc an irving t help the retarded and thur famil s in nun wtvs through schools it used to he thought ihit ntirdid childrt n with an iq of below 50 could not learn this his proved talsc tht v nerd a verv different approich to their educational sjstim from that pf normal childrt n things the or iar child jut picks up such how lo button his clothes must be painstakingh taught to the men tall retarded the also leirn sim pie reading writing and arithmetic yet these are the verv things that once learned are essential to anj attempt to place a retarded person even in sheltered employment through camps until recent h retarded children were lonelj chil dren tracking normal intelligence the could not join in the games of normal children their own age special schools where the are with their peers and camping opportun dies have helped change all this at camps retarded children are taking part in simple dramatics learning handicrafts and nature lore and enjoying friends while retardation once it hap pens is incurable its causes can often be prevented carc and sup porters are sponsoring research to discover these causes and to halt them parents need help the parents of a retarded child all face prob lems that arc bewildering upset ling and overwhelming the child never entirely matures in intel ligence and may need constant su pcrvision parents need reassur ance special guidance and help these are just some of the ar eas in which the carc is now ac tive governments and other or gamzations ire recognizing the work and supporting it financially but more local units are still needed more volunteers in ev ery part of canada to make sure that no retarded child is hidden awa without help without hope without a future v metal gov ornments to take ad vantage of all means at their dis posal to accomplish this aim capital loans bv the provincial ovtrnment and from the indus trial development bank were sug gested as sources of initial invest ment funds mong the specific recommen dilions made bv the conference was tint the present 10 per cent dt posit required on tenders be nducid to five per cent pavable upon award of contract this it wis believed would enable smal it r builders to participate in con struction activitj other resolutions urged the adoption of the national plumbing code and the canadian electrical code and that specifications for painting and finishing should be i vised to take fuller advantage of new and better products on the market the next provincial housing conference will be that of quebec to be held at the tniversitj of montreal on tucsdav january 13 1959 this will be in connection with the annual comentionexlu bition of the national house builders association inn 1 rinl i ink oi the i siilmiiss 4fxh siitcd mr smith en t w ice miiv o the business ses iili inticipaud ovir iv diliil jit nil 1 r st mint neirlv evirv imjor c nir tihi virv lvel of ovirnmi nt in ncwfiundl ind anil the attt nlu n th v guv the proceedings cin oiilv hi di scrihed as rapt he continues discussion of thi re solutions was pertinent and live t xpected that the de cisions taken will be followed up bv the groups making submissions possiblv with some addition to their number ten resolutions were passed b the conference among the most important was ont dealing with the provision of serviced land a crucial problem in newfoundland this resolution urged the citv of st john s to work out a land de velopment program for the nxt 17 years in conjunction with such other governments and bodies a might be appropriate this ser vicing program should thi n siilu tion stated make 1 000 lots avail able over the next two ears and between 350 and 400 further lots annualh over the subsequent 15 years the resolution also emphasized that these serviced lots should be made available to individual home builders on a fair and equal basis without favoritism economic dvopmthit naadad not subsidy the problems of the residential construction industry- in new foundland can only be solved when the unique economic and social needs of the province are defined and dealt with directly the conference believed these problems are not those which pre vail in other parts of canada and therefore outside solutions are not applicable what is needed the conference felt is help to private industry in the province so that it might meet competition from the main land diversify its activities and improve the quality of its pro ducts only in this way can the construction industry grow to fulfill the function it performs elsewhere as a source of expanded employment and hence of puis chasing power the conference in its resolu tions urged municipal and pro- in fde omkt i 24 hour emergency on burner service night calls phone 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