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j iv- c frtrz red cross holds first aid course for nurses a apecial instructor i course for nurses in ural aid sponsor ed by the red cross society has attracted twenty ave local nurses the course which cov era all elements of first aid procedures as well as suggest ions for teaching is being taught by mr gordon krueger director of first aid services canadian red cross society on tario division the course is being conducted in the georgetown volunteer ambulance hall and in the caf eterla of the georgetown and district memorial hospital as in many other fields first aid has undergone tremendous changes and improvements in the last few years with he ev er increasing rate of accidents the i nurses felt that while they could function capably in a hoi pltal eraergwcy a roadside ac cldent would pose an entirely different set of problems hence the course is being enthusiasti catty received as a result of this special course those attending will qualify as first aid instructors and thereby be eligible to con duct a first aid programme four mtn join domtars 25 year club at party four new members othed the quarter century club of the domtar paper mill last thurs day night at a celebration in north halton gou club entering the 29 year club were joe mcmcnemy ron mendham william inglls and william humphreys with five more years service ted garth stan finlay and walter brandford moved into the thirty years service group a decade more has been scrv ed by roy norton who joined the forty year group while tom eafion celebrated his forty fifth year with the mill following dinner resident manager jack crichton wel corned all the loyal employees and welcomed the four new members to the quarter century club enlivening the evening were songs by jimmy meekison companled by tom simpson on the accordion hospital news nursing director leaving for position in toronto by las clark the first meeting held wlh the newly constituted board took place last thursday even ing with magistrate j d ord in the chairman s seat there was an excellent turnout with a great deal ol routine business discussed all departments are junction ine well and things at the hos pltal seem to be moving along admirably demonstrating mouth to mouth breathing direct method at a special nstructor s course for nurses are mrs irene aaaclaren vict m and mrs margaret kirby rescuer norman mccann 69 was well digger at oakville a well digger m the oakville area until he retired norman logan mccann 69 died at hal ten centennial manor milton on april 14th mr mccann who wai the son of the late william and ethel armstrong mccann was born in trafalgar township and 11 ved in that district all his life unmarried he leaves a broth er milton also a resident at the manor and two sisters mrs william maybanks lily fl rlv erview crescent georgetown and mrs james harding violet of fergus rev clayton coles conducted the funeral service on april 16th in the manor chapel and interment was in omagh chjrch cemetery legion notes exsecretary carman kidd fetes montreal delegates by ralph hawas two weeks ago there were no legion notes the reason being there was just nothing to write about list week again no notes we were away to montreal along with comrades dave bowman obd dave capperauld dave bowman was representing the branch while dave capperauld was a delegate for the zone but at the same time was a voting delegate and carried proxy vo tes for the branch although we have no inten tfona of delving into the convcn tion in these notes we would like to comment briefly on the astounding number of resotu tions chat were issued and will be forwarded to the govern nent in an effort to improve the lot of the veteran regarding hospital treatment pensions al lowances veterans land act etc the convention will be discus sed thoroughly at the general meeting on thursday april 28 we arrived in montreal sat urday morning and in the even ing were guests of comrade car roan kidd and his charming wife dot at their home in roxboro a suburb in montreal balatad presentation carman aa most members are aware was secretary of branch 120 in 1964 and was thus enti tied to the past secretary s me dal unfortunately he was mo ved to montreal before there was an opportunity to present the medal to him we took the medal to mon treal and were able to present it to him on saturday evening at his branch wher we were guests at carman s branch in rax boro we received hospitality which could never be surpaa ed the red carpet was rolled out and entertainment was put on by the members of the branch and the ladies auxil lary at the end of the evening we were limp from laughing wizards waiting we understand the dart wiz arda of acton are becoming un patient and are very eager to try their skill against branch 120 in the annual acton and georgetown dart tournament thia year branch 120 are to be the host we believe that com rade bill collier is working on this vice president reid represen ted branch 120 at milton branch on the occasion of the inter county dart finals comrade reid had the happy chore of presenting the trophy donated hy branch 120 to the team from branch 136 who won ute inter silver wood gift honours leadership in 4h girls club work mrs harry marchington was presented with a gift for work with 4h clubs when membcs of silver wood women s insti tute held their annual meet ing mrs fred campbell was hostess institute officers this year are mrs george henderson president mrs ian carmichael 1st vice president mrs russell miller 2nd vice president mrs fred duffield secretary mrs harry scott assistant secretary mrs george burt district direc tor mrs k c lindsay mrs thomas appleyard branch dir ectors mrs don lindsay pian ist mrs david williamson mrs s hahn auditors conveners agriculture mrs h lindauer canadian indus tries mrs d lindsay educa tion mrs leslie glffen citizen ship mrs n bomholt histon cal research mrs fred camp bell current events miss isa bel moore home economics mrs w r norton health mrs e miller public relations and press mrs harry scott cour tcsy mrs g burl tweedsmuir history mrs harry marching ton fruit and flowers mrs george ironside curator mn h marchington silvcrwood w i along with limehouse institute entertained the folks- at halton manor rec ently the acton agricultural group put on a skit called the anti group group three musical festival pnrewinners entertain ed with songs each resident whose birthday came in april received a small gift and card the head table was decorated with flowers and a beautiful birthday cake was cut and pas sed around with tea and sand wiches membees of the w l had busy day oh april 4th serving tea coffee sandwiches and pies at mr millers sale miss joan craig and mrs c wilson spent last week visiting near ottawa mrs wilson with mr and mrs floyd duncan and miss craig with mr and mrs robert butlough george henderson is home af ter a few days in georgetown hospital county championship done fellows ballinafad report active year at institute annual a busy year was reported when members of limehouse women s institute met for their annual meeting recently in the memorial hall mrs sam gisby presided it has been the w i custom to give a silver fork for each club girl completing two pro jects last year this was increas ed to one fork for each project the annual birthday party at halton manor was discussed limehouse will be in charge of the april party when 16 resl dents will be guesls the centennial project is the beautifying of the natural rock formation in front of the public school by making a planting of flowers and shrubs mrs frank brown sent a full report of the district directors meeting and plans for the distr ict annual in may and the area convention in the fall in her report she mentioned education night which had been helpful to many people and included talks hy principal eric balkind and mrs preston and mr jackson of stewarttown school visits to halton manor and gifts to shut ins were a trib ute to older people the w i contributed to the retarded children s association the mu sic festival and sponsored a teen club a hat making project was en joyed by all those who had at tended roll call was payment of fees and secretary treasurer mrs turner read reports showing a fair balance in the hank in her report mrs brown sa d service sums up our year s work looking ahead the rock ery will mean a lot of hard work but noth ng worthwhile complished w thout work and up to us to put our should ers to the wheel mrs jack- roughlcy took the chair for election of officers all were returned to office with the exception of the press reporter mm gisby and mrs r turn er served lunch however all things must of necessity change and we are sorry to report the departure of one of our most valued staff members shortly we are referring to our nursing dircc tor mrs mary manning who has accepted a position in a tor onto hospital given over to specialized treatment for some time mrs manning has evinced a desire to special ze in this particular field of her profes slon and aa an opening has presented itself she has taken it we are sure all the staff as well as board members regre her departure but join with us in wishing her every success in her new field of endeavour personally it is our belief that she has been responsibli for much improvement in the hospital in the past year and a half we see john schenk hard at work readying the grounds for spring and with the immense number of bulbs planted a gift of dominion seed incidentally i and mr schenk s diligent care we expect that the grounds will be even more of a beauty spot than usual although that in it self would be hard to imagine a first impression of any build ing is always most imoortant and we feel that in our casv the grounds in spring can only give a feeling of warmth and beauty our women s auxiliary sewn to be as busy as ever in their ef forts to help make the hospital more comfortable place for the patients speaking to one of their officers recently we are reminded that they are al ways on the lookout for mem bcrs so ladies here is your chance to become part of a vi 1 brant organization one that i you can t help but get a real satisfaction out of being part of ve usually manage to steal a look at the female member of the family s copy of the wa bulletin a sheet we might add that is put out with a great deal of skill however the ba siq purpole of a bulletin such aa this is tq supply information and keep the membership inter ested in what goes on and in co ming events and this it cer tainly does we are constantly amaxed at the number of events and activities of this group and one final thought as we haven t made ourselves objectionable lately in the cot umn that is we hasten to add by mentioning such a crass subject as money we think we ii end by reminding every one that there are i number of items urgently needed worth anywhere from a few dollars to several thousands if you as an individual your organization business or industry feel able to help just contact the admin istrator chairman ord the wri ter or medical staff members for details well be delighted to supply information or advice thi aioroitown hb thursday amtk 21th 19 page fill pond or we do ultimatum to owner an ultimatum by registered letter has gone to the owner of the lane subdivision demand ing that a dangerous pond on the property be eradicated with ten days or the town will do the work and bill him deputy reeve jim young told council monday that the pond is dangerous for children and a health hazard it had been pumped out by the fire department one day last week but rain the next day filled it in again and he estimated the depth as five seven feet as usual the unusual in- pierced earrings and vary large selection to ckooa from every girl carj find m style and color exactly to her taste m our large and varied collection alf- w th 10 kt or 14 kt bar wires priced from 2 so john boughton jewellers certified watchmakers 5 mam st n s774313 asphalt paving residential driveways commercial parking lots and sidewalks free estimates 2 years guarantee heavy compaction milton paving construction co recover stolen car two days later a car stolen from a driveway on main st north late thurs day night or early friday morn ing was recovered iwo days lat er in glen williams the 1064 chevroletowned by robert allen sinclair 109 main st n was discovered by a glen williams resident who notified georgetown police sunday the car was stuck in the mud but it was not seriously damaged the vehicle was stolen some time after ii 30 thursday night when mr sinclair parked it at his home it was gone at 8 a m the nextdajt benefit dance helps former ballinafad man a number from this commun tty attended the benefit dance m brookville hall on saturday night and many others donated i to the fund for gordon hitch cock a farmer resident in this district gordon has been cnt ically ill in hospital for some time due to reaction from ra bie shots he is able to be at home but unable to work and this help by his neighbours and friends will be greatly apprec lated the 4h club met at the home of karen shortill on tuesday during the easter holidays when they learned how to write for mal and informal invitations and on saturday afternoon they had an opportunity to demon strate what they have learned about entertaining it was their last meeting and was a tea m the church when the girls invi ted their mothers and members of the institute mrs j mcen ery and mrs c reid poured tea and dainty sandwidhea and little cakes were served the record books and files were on display and the club will have one more meeting to get ready for achievement day the scout mothers auxiliary held their annual spring dance on friday night in the hall the music was by the rhythm king and everyone enjoyed the evening i mrs george bates s a tend ng a two day conference and retreat for students and clergy wives at ive oaks christ an training centre pans this week mr an 1 mrs john black at tended a fellowship planmn da at m iton on saturday af tcrnoor and evening there were represen tativen from a ery church in halton lrcsh tery present and the speaker at the banquet was rev cordon hunter of toronto and the day s program concluded with a com munion service congratulations in clare snow who received a trophy for the most improved player in thf legion sponsored minor hoekc at acton clare and his brother johnny and bill black were among the boys who attended the final banquet at the leg i ion on saturday save at the biggest appliance sale of the year 3500000 volume buy cuts prices to new lows you get the savings at wigo tv appliances ltd new fashion design 30 range fully automatic cook ng bake broil barbecue settings infinite heat switches timed appliance outlet i rot sser eava lablel dozens of other glamour features spacious zero zone 2 000r refrigerator 12 cubic feet of storage 94 lb freezer capacityl 5 year warranty twin porcelain enspers giant 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