Whitby Free Press, 21 May 1975, p. 9

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'w WHITBV FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, MAY 21, 1975, PAGE 9 Drowning inquest 201NOWQOPEN 2001 *MARINE SUPPLIES Biock WhItby ,*NAUTICAL GIFTS Ont. *EXCLUSIVE DEALER for Snark Products (including the famous. Sunf lower> *QuaIitV canoes, fishing boats, dingh'ys *InterIux marine paints * Boating demonstrations 7 DAYS A WEE K ""Don't trailer your boat, leave it with us" 668-7573 AT THE FOOT 0F BROOK ST. SOUTH The inquest, held carly last week lu Whitby, deter- mmcnd that while hie was preparing a bath for himnself, 4"&apparently Iost conciousness sluimping forward into the bath tub and was accidentally d row ned". It is estimated that the accident occurred at approx- imately 11:25 p.m. in cottage 2 on December 30. 1Part of his body was badly scalded by the hot water. The coroner's jury, colin- posed of Oive people, made s o nm e rccommendations which it hopes wiIl prevent this happening in the future. "A closer check should be made on residents cspecially at bath timôs", the jury feit. It al so suggested that "immediately upon the death of a patient by accident or of a suspicious nature, the cor- oner should attend personally to investigate and notify the proper authorities". "Hot water temperature iu cottages should be Iowered to Herbert Counicaan, .38, a patient at the Durbiani Centre fo r thie Devctopmientally Handicappcd, dicd on Dec- ellib'er 30 of Iast year by drowning according ,toaa coroner's jury. "For better toys both big and smnall" MIDTOWN MALL, OSHAWA r TENDER PAINTING CONTRACTORS Exterior painting and repairs to concrete and stucco at the Durham Regional Centre, Ontario Hospital, Whitby, Ontario. TENDER NO.,,31C-324 Sealed tenders wil be re- ceived until 2:00 P.M. LOCAL TIME, JUNE 4, 1975. Tender Documents may, be obtained frorn the Ontario Ministry of Goverument Services, Lindsay Regional Office, 322 Kent Street,West, P.O. Box 7000, Lindsay, Ontario. Note: For further informa- tion regarding this tender, please cali Mrs. E.M. Neale at the above address. Tele- phone: (705) 324-9188. The lowest or any tender flot necessarfly accepted. Mi n1stry of (5VSerces Ontario controlled more effectively and efficiently", the jury recommrrended. It also- feit that "specific timies as well as dates should be noted and signed on drug administration shecets for each patient receiving drugs". INHERITED RISKS A study of familles with natural and adopted children has provided clear-cut evidence that risk of both high blood pressure and over- weight is inherited and not the product of home environment. Both overweight and high blood pressure raise the risk of heart disease. MILK MiIk foods alone provide adequate nutrition for most babies for the first six months of life. Many mothers may switch to solid foods too early and excessive amounts of protein and calories can be provided. - /

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