PAGE-22. WEDI)NSL)AY. APRI L 2), 1981. WIIITBY FRIFE PRESS s.. * I Saes Sevic DENTURE THERAPY CLINIC 214 Dundas St. E., Whitby 668-7797 Hours: Mon. - Sat. & Evenings By Appointment OnIy (ac ross f rom Beer Store) PDDLCHEM POOLCHEM TEST KIT REFILL with purchase~ of 2 Kgms or- larger sizes of Poolchem Stiýbilzed CnIc rme TabletsPOLH to one per cuistomer unt i Jun- 15 POOLCHEM FREE with purchase of 20 Ibs.of Concentrated Chiorine Granular. 1 Kgm. j ~ lil ~~~~~ LiI~-~m Atr XM PE'f. ITNDS LM-E Wi*fe beatin g a problem Have you ever wondered about the origin of the ex- pression "rule of thumb"? Io England the "rule of thumb" was, once a way of regulating a man's right to beat his wife. He could beat her with a rod or switch no thicker than his thumb. Whiie present iaws may not be this outdated many men stili continue the marriage patterns of 200 years ago. According to a Status of Women report, one in ten women is a victim of wife-beating in Canada. Some experts, however, suggest that the actual figures may be as high as one in five. Wife Assault: The Sulent Crime is the topic of the Spring inter-agency lun- cheon sponsored by the Social Planning Council of Oshawa-Whitby. The lun- cheon sponsored by the Social Planning Councîilof Oshawa-Whitby. The lun- Li"on conventieon The Durhamn Lioni held its annual convention this past weekend in Whitby. On hand for the opening ceremonies at the town hall were (from 1 to r) Bob Taylor, DDG region 33, Bruce Clayton, ZC region 33 north, Bill Rutledge, DDG region 18, .John Vlym, ZC region 18 west and Carl Young, ZC region 18 east. Front row (from 1 to r) are Stan Durward, ZC region 33 south, Gordon Forgie, DDG, Charles Crockford, DG A 16, Larry Bell, CST, and town councillor Ross Batten. cheon starts at 12 noon on May 6 in Uhe Drawing Room af the YWCA in Oshawa. Shirley Endicott-Small, sociologist, and Jo-ann Leatch, board members of ýhe Toronto-based group, Support Services for %ssaulted Women, will be ~peaing. Small is a sociologist. Leatch is a lawyer wîth the Parkdale Legal Clinie. The luncheon is $5.50 and persons wishing reser- vations can caîl 725-4774. All agency workers and the in- terested public are invited to attend. Ladies softball The West Lynde Com- munity Association is spon- soring ladies' recreational softball every Tuesday evening at the West Lynde Public School. For more information cal 66-9762. Death notice CUDDY, FREDERICK ALBERT M.D. suddenly, on Saturday, April 18, 1981, at Windsor, Ontario, Dr. Frederick Albert Cuddy of Whitby, beloved husband of Elsie Sumner MacDonald and the late Dorothy Ann Moir. Beloved father of Dr. Ann Cuddy (Mrs. W.E. Moore) of Peterborough, Susan Richardson of Toron- to, Mary Lou Cuddy of Sait- spring Island and Kathryn (Mrs. David I.) Richardson of Toronto, Grandfather of Kathryn, Jane and Margaret, Benjamin and Sarah, Morgain, and, An- drew and Matthew. Dear brother of Wenonah E. Cud- dy of Brampton, the late David J. Cuddy, Q.C. of Whitby and the late Elizabeth B. Cuddy of Brampton. Dr. Cuddy conducted a general practise in Whitby for 49 years until his retirement in December, 1980. He was on the staff at the Oshawa General Hospital, the Ajax and Pickering Hospital and the J.O. Ruddy Hospital (Whit- by) as well as serving as medical officer of health and coroner for Ontario County for 25 years and team doctor for the 1957 Whitby Dunlops world championship hockey THE HEART FUND