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" 8 not the whole story. We have a News; to live much more "naturanv" than do Canadians. The University of Waterloo, which is a relatively new uni- vercity had but 15 'fudents from India in the academic year 1963- he does not deny that' there is considerable po_verty, this he says. Mr. Jalil, who says that "I feel very bitter about the image of our people that is being present- ed to Canadians," hopes that this in formal type meeting will help to establish a better "oderstaod- hg of India and her people. While T:15 p.m. Guest speaker will be Arthur Campbell, head of Commonivealth Affairs who will talk on India- Canada co-operation. Secretary of the newly formed “IndiaCanada Association." Ma- har Jalil, has arranged to hold “India Republic Day celebra- tions" at the YMCA, January as, Hold at _ "y'"-"" Joe A. Snub C.L.U. [LIL 3. Waterloo Imperial Life Assurance Company of Cam: Specialists In Pensio- flans and Estate “and; MEISSNER TRAVEL AGENCY If You Are Planning A Trio To Europe 33l King W.. Kitchener 134 Kim: s., Waterloo Prominent members of the India-Cana da Association are Mayura Parameswar (member of the executive committee), Mazhar Jalil (secretary and founder), Helena Hahn (organizer) and Sandhya Banerjee (treasurer). Each is from a different state of India. Jalil is from Banaras, Banerjee is from Calcutta, Mrs. Parameswar from Mysore state, and Mrs. Hahn though from South At.. rica. is deeply interested in India and her people. ' I III-.- A India Republic Day (ehsbration SH 5-5621 745-6281 Iheir aim is to promote social and cultural activities between the students and residents of the '64. However, within the last two years the number of students from India has increased to some 125, which is probably the second largest Indian student population in Canadian universities. The view that most Canadians hold of us, mainly that we are all poverty stricken, indicates a real needhrasoetottiasmsbetwem, the Indian student counsel and Canadians. This has resulted in the formation of the India~ Cana- dim Association of which Mi. Jalil is the founder. Pick yours up now WHILE OFFICIAL DISCOUNT PRICES APPLY at your neighbourhood chartered bank branch! Open and build a Family Expo 67 Tour Account. Be sure your family m Em, 67-..," on ., m M " "-_, _. The first celebration will be by invitation, however, interested persons in the area may arrange ”mound by contacting Mr. Jalil " the Biology building, Univer- sity ot Waterloo. or in the even- ings between 5:30 and 7:30 pm. at 744.7443. Towards this end, a series of celebrations and variety programs is being planned, A film society has also been organized to be shown once a month at the mi- versity, depicting the “different aspects of life in India. Twin Cities to foster ‘a spirit ot camaraderie and a desire to learn more about each other. THE QHARTERED BANKS SERVING YOU AND YOUR COMMUNITY Owl-IQ.- sure your family sees Expo trr-April 28 to Oct. 27 Arthur Jones as KeyWorRE. Miss Phyllis Franks was appoint. ed the new seerguryAreasuri. children. The 1968 World Day of Prayer tervicewiRbehetdattherGo, Presbyterian Church with Mia. The theme of the service is to be "And of His Kingdom 'There Shall be no End," and will be coetdueted at the Erb St. Mew nonite Church, Friday, February 10, at 2 pm. Guest speaker will be Miss Viola Good. director of foreign students at Godwin Cot, lege, Gushen, Indiana. A nursery will be Med for mothers who wish to bring their nay '" ""'r'ahrm" cannot) hold at the Erb St. Mennonite Church, Friday. Mrs. A. I. Hu-nsberger, Key Woman for 1967 presided. The Rev. Milton Schwartzentruber conducted devotions. Approximately 25 women repre- senting six churches, attended the planning meeting for the World Day at Pr-r-r wrvmn hold at the Erb St. Mennonite (Th-m4- locally, it is estimated that there are about 200 People from Waterloo County in a Mental Hospital at any one time. One at the greatest advances of our day is that patients with mental ill.. ness are no Ioritrf locked any as incurable. More than 60% of those hospitalized return to their communities within 30 days. National statistics showihat more than 50% of all hospital beds are taken up by psychiatric patients. If no further progress The meant report of the Royal Commission on Health Services uidthal: "...otauthepeots lems presestted before the Com.. mission, that which reflects the greatest public concern is mental illness." ". . . Treatment at the men-tal- ly ill has for too long been churn acterized by caliousaess and ne- elect." he WOW Chronicle, Wat, World Day ilf PrayEf By ROLAND HERSEN - Slocum" Dirac“: Mental Health Matters How many people do you know an emotionally disturbed a have be? mentally ill? Send any questions for his column to: Canadian Mental Health Assoc., Waterloo County Branchu54 King St. th, Waterloo. Ontario. aod, put in their place, MiG; witudes toward such illness and those afflicted. WATERLOO STOVE AND APPllANCE co. “D. ary disability. We are talking about nu Elbe“ which strikes more people M " other ilhesses combined, “in Problem has reached epidemic City residents knife sara, iiic". tal "lines; with at least tempos. Ismadeiosepreveotioetot- tal ilheu, one out of ten babies born this year is deemed to 1ehdsomepartatiutiteina Kenn! Hoapitai. For Complete Service On All Makes TROUBLE) " KING Mr. sou'rn WATERLOO GAll 743-524] at Montreal. weekly column win T. ll.