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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1969-12-11, Page 13E.- 4 14 • 3. SEiFORTH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, bEcEgliEn.f1 1969 Pagels Review Active Year At Red Ctoss 'Annual 4 • • Unable to resist the tempting soft snow of. TaSt week , Mrs . Dave TreMeer rounded up 'neighbourhood - chi ldran and aided them in building a "biggest ever" sn ow m.o. Here Mrs. Trem&er is —admirtng the nine foot creation which seems to tower over the Tremeer home crn Anhe Street. (Staff Photo) At the annual Meeting Of -the Seaforth Red C reSs oftteerS Oiler 10 for 1970 were: President, Mrs. Reg Kerslake; Secretary, Mrs. ,Lorne Dale; Treasurer, Mrs. Norman Scoins; Loan CuPr board Convener, Mrs. Roy Mc- Gonigle. The members decided to eli- minate the Women's Work (knit- ting and sewing) branch of the association as wool socks are no longer required by the On- tario Red Cross and very few volunteers are available to sew any of the clothes desired for tropical countries. All workers who preSently have knitting and sewing on hand were requested to turn it in as soon as possible. During the coming year the Seaforth Red Cross will con- centrate on the Financial Drive in march, the Blood Donor Cli- nic in the autumn and the lending of wheel chairs, crutches, etc. to those who require them. The Secretary's annual re- port listed the activities of the Association during 1969: Seven regular meetings and the an- nual meeting were held: the drive for funds in March produced $1,294,50, At the March meeting an Award of Merit was pre- sented to the retiring president Mrs. W.` E, Butt for her many years of, service as president and formerly as treasurer. Four members attended the annual, meeting of the Ontario Division of the Red Cross which was held in Sa,rnia, April 17th and 18th. The Blood Donor Clinic held in September was the most suc- cessful in recent years with 116 donors. Twelve thousand cod liver oil capsules were purchased for the Public Health Nurse.' Swimming awards given at ;the Liens park were paid for 'by the Branch. Articles on loan during the, 4 year included 8 pairs cg itches, 2 wheel chairs, and 3 walkers. '. In December,4 45 pairs of :socks knitted by Members were ;given to the fluron County Chil- dren's Aid Society and 2i),pairs omen's socks were given to -ve- terans at Westminster „Hospital f lp London. _ _ Approve Fire Area Costs The December meeting of East Wawanosh Council was held in -the Belgrave Community:- Centre with Reeve Roy Pattison presiding. Motions adopted included; that . James Walsh be appointed to be in charge and--see that agreement 4, made previously with ratepayers on Lots 42, Conc, 2, re. drains is attended to. That a grant of $50.00 be given to the Blyth Municipal Re- creation Committee. That East Wawanosh accept their share' of the cost re. the purchasing of a new fire truck and equipment to serve the Wing- ham Rural Fire Area. That Council meet on De- cember 15th, 1969, for the an- nual meeting. Accounts approved included: Roads - $7,489.63; General - $19,960.08 (of which $17,755 is school debenture). Grand Prize - Trip To Bermuda for Two - Second Prize - $100.00 Cash - 8 additional prizes of $25.00 Cash DRAW WILL BE MADE JANUARY 10th, 1970. • Frank Kling Ltd. Gingerich Sales & Service Stannah's Radio Crich's Bakery Trapnell's Bakery Gordis Barber Shop Betty's Beauty Salon Blue Ribbon Cleaners Flannery Cleaners Shinen's Stewart Bros. J-L Discount Keating's Pharmacy Alex Boys? Farm Supply WIN-A-PRIZE '69 COUPONS AVAILABLE FROM THESE PARTICIPATING MERCHANTS: Vincent, Farm Equipment McClinchey's Restaurant Finnigan's Grocery Smith's Superior Seaforth Meat Market ' Wilkinson's IGA Box Furniture Ltd. G. A. Whitney Furniture MacLean's Flowers Bob's Gulf Station Coomb's Sunoco Station Gerald's, Supertest McLaughlin Motors Miller Motors Walden & Broadfoot (Texaco)" Crown Hardware Sill? Hardware Anstett Jewellers Seaforth Jewellers K. Sharp's Maintenance Hopper Mechanical Services Seaforth Machine Shop The Huron Expositor Grave's Paint & Wallpaper Hildebrand Paint and Paper Read's Shoes - . Taylor's" Family Footwear Canadian Tire Store Larone's. Stationery Main Street Variety Stedman's Dealer 4 " 45::"Oq,'42:r: • .'n4 FOR EXCITING CHRISTMAS GIFTS Seaforth Stores are Loaded with Hundreds of Gifts to Suit Every Requirement 4