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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1975-06-12, Page 16, EXPOSITOR. , JUNE 12 1975' r league has rod a en service . • Cromarty WM hea AUf9 WRECKERS NEW, USED AND REBUILT trucks. buncop,,4 REMINGTON Car, OA and tractor tires TRACTOR TIRE SERVICE REPAIR SERVICE Clinton 482-3211 Hwy. 8 W. of Clinton R.R.2, Clinton 411+.11.4,1 1 WEDDING INVITATIONS THE HURON EXPOSITOR PHONE 527-0240 SEAFORTH langliart, -Kay, Doig and Co. C 4,01 T . 1 as spea duets on arriversary • Cerrespondent Mrs, Laverne Wolfe 0 Luther League conducted the morning service in St. Peter's Lutheran Church. ,Rev. Horste and Edgar Elligsen attended the synod brItitchener, also Rev.' Andy, Paulson, •Egonville, Rev. Robert Ronk and Mr. Wes Weldon, Dartmouth, N.s. and all were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Rock and Norman. • ' M the same home on Sunday were Dr. and Mrs. Karl Campbell Goderich; Mr. and Mrs. Doug Aitcheson, Doug, Anne and Mary, Niagara Falls; Rev. Robert Rock had the service in Zion Lutheran Church in, Stratford Sunday morning. Also attending were Mr. and Mrs. D,oug Aitcheson and family and Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Rock accompanied them. Rev. Robert Rock, Dartmouth will spend a week with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Rock and Uncle Norman. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Kahle and, Grace visited with, Mr., and Mrs. Emanuel Beuerman Sunday even- ing. Kahles are,,, from Mitchell. Miss Linda Miller, Kitchener spent a few days with her Dad Mr. Gordon Miller and grand- father Mr. Louis Bennewies. • There was a basket of flowers in church Sunday morning from the late Emanuel Koehler whose funeral was last Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Doer, Auburn were Sunday guests of A careerteLdi ing over 44 years came ,to an end last week when G .Whitney sold the. , Whitney Funeral Home to' Ross W. Ribey of Acton. The business now will be known as the Whitney-Ribey Funeral Home. Mr. Whitney will continue the furniture business. "I really haven't completely, retired" Mr. Whitney explained and added he would continue to assist Mr. Ribey. It was in August 1943 when Mr. Whitney came' to Seaforth and purchased the business of the late S.J.Holmes and Son. Locreasing business by 1950 had ind larger facilities ; than were ricted a requirement for available in the Main Street location. As ,O &suit a• large Goderich Street residence was purchased and converted into what was the first modern funeral Mr. and Mrs. Harold Mogk. Our 'sincere sympathy goes to the family of the late Donald McLaughlin, Stratford who passed away suddenly. in Victoria Hospital, London; especially to his children Dale, Leeann and Michele and his wife, Marlene Diegel who grew up in Brodhagen and lived in Mr. and r,49. Robert Gilbert's /Knee with her parents and b rothers. .Her dad, Mr.. Bill Diegel makes hiS home in the Ritz Villa and her mom who has passed on. Mr. and Mrs. John Hinz, Kitchener called on Mr. and Mrs. Laverne Wolfe and visited Mr. Lorne Wolfe in the Stratford General Hospital., Mrs. Anna Elligson celebrated her 82 birthday on Tuesday, June 10. Mr. August ScherbarthMr. & Mrs. Norman Michael from Ellice Mrs. Emma Dietz of Mitchell and Mr. and Mrs. Norman Riehl from Seaforth attended the birthday party held in Mrs. .Elligson's honolir. Mr. Edward Scherbarth Sr. was unable to attend as both he and his wife Mrs. Scherbarth are in Seiforth Hospital. Mrs. Mabel. Ragerson, Mitchell is staying with her. daughter Mrs. Ken Elligson and grandsons, Terry and Waritn while Mr. Elligson is in .the Victoria Hospital, London. • There were beautiful flowers on the 'altar from -the Schenck and Siemon wedding. home in the area. The funeral home and adjoining residence have been purchased by Mr. Ribey. Mr. and Mrs. Whitney have moved to accommodation, in 'the Crouch apartments across the street. ' • Born in the Milverton area Mi. Whitney began his' career as a funeral director with the late Robert McMane • in Milverton. Later he was associated with N. J'. Boyd in Mitchell for several years and it was from Mitchell that he came to Seforth. During the- more that} 30 years he has beenip Seaforth. Mr. Whitney has taken an active part in the community. He is a ,past president of the Seaforth Lions Club and has ,,served in various societies in Northside nited Church. Recalling-his many y ars a funeral _ director M .Whitney Cerrespondent Mrs. R. Laing Mrs. J, Jefferson was hostess for the June, meeting of Cromarty W.M.S. Mrs. C. Douglas, ment". Hymn, 494, What tt" presiding, opened the meeting with a poem "God's Instru- Friend was sung. The scripture from Hebrews 8: 1-13 was read in unison. Mrs. Calder McKaie gave the treasurer's report and recorded 12 cards and 7 visits to shut-ins. The fourth chapter of the study book Good Samaritans, was given by Mrs. McKaig, Mrs. Jim Miller, Mrs. Mervin Dow, Mrs. T. L. Scott, Mrs. M. Lamond, Mrs. Jefferson, Mrs. Douglas and Mrs. Grace Scott. Eight mem- bers answered the roll call with a verse' on friendship. Mrs. Thos„ Scott read the minutes of the May meeting. ". An invitation to attend the 85th anniversary of the W, M.S. of Carmel Church, Hen- sel] was received., The topic, Public Health Pro- ject, 'was taken by Mrs. Jim Miller. Current events were given by everyone. Following' Hymn 570, the meeting closed witethe Lord's 'Prayer in unison. The Cromarty community. Was shocked' on Saturday evening to hear of, the death 'of . Frank Hamilton in a car accident in the Clinton area. Sympathy is extended to his wife, Loreen and' ' other. relatives. Church services were cancelled on Sunday morning' and" a large number from here attended anniversary services at Hibbert" United Church, Staffa: The Cromhenex couples' club held a family picnic at Cromarty church on Sunday afternoon. The family ,Of Mr, and Mrs. Frank Cadick of Chatham sur- fnised their parents with ,a party to celebrate their 25th, wedding anniversary. Attending from Cromarty were Mr. and Mrs. John Wallace, Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Russell, Mr. and Mrs. fahri Scott, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Scott, Mr. and Mrs. Thos, Scott and Alec, Mr. and Mrs. Laverne Wallace and Mrs. Russell ScOtt. , Other guests were Mr. and Mrs. Roy `11sell and Susan, Russel- dale, i1 It/fr., and Mrs. Bob Parkin- son, ' " ell and Mr. and Mrs. Ivan 0 . lymont, Varna. .Mrs.' Cadick was the former Margaret Scott, a daughter of Mrs. Russell Scott and the late Mr. Scott.' Cattle'Out On Sunday afternoon Several • head of stockers appeared on the tenth of, Hibbert, a mile west of Cromarty. After some rime. ownership WAS established and neighbours drove them back through the block to Bruce Armstrong's fifty acre ,farm on concession 13. Staffa Looses After leading 4-1 until the eighth inning, Staffa junior boys. came out on the low end of a 7.6 score in'their Tuesday night fast ball game. The Twin City Bombers pulled themselves out of a mid-game slump by getting two runs in the ninth inning and defeatitit BP's by 18-16 in their Sunday night slow-pitch game. , • Cromarty Park Games June 13 - Staffa vs. 'Cromarty Sr. girls - 7p.m. June 14 Winthrop vs. Staffa - Midget boys - 9 p.m. Jtite 16 - Hurondale vs. Hibbert South - bantam boys' 7 p.m. Shakespeare vs. ,Staffa boys - 9 p .rn • June 17 - Grantor! vs. Cromarty Sr. girls • 9 p.m, June 1.8 - Hibbert vs. Hibbert N. bantam boys - 9 p.m. June 19 - Hurondale vs. South Hibbert bantam girls - 9 p.m. Mrs. Alex Gardiner spent a few days last week with her cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Ken Moorehead -of North Bay. Correspondent Cavan United Church, Math. Mrs. Robert Hulley top met at 11 o'clOck Sunday morning with Professor Ernest Clarke, Victoria , University, Torontp, a fornaer resident of Winthrop, taking-the pulpit. The best way of explaining the 1925-75 Jubilee or the 50 years of Union is quoting the prayer that was given "Let us thank God for the heritage we share i the United Church of Canada Calvin and Knox who pro aimed your majesty, 0 God, for the .congregationalists who struggled for freedom of faith and worship; for John arid Charles Wesley who gaveto the church a new song of devotion to Jesus Christ; for Jacob Albright, Philip Otterbein and Martin Boehm who showed, by example that brethren should dwell together in unity: Let us thank God for those .in the land .'who caught vision of unity and saw it come rue. For George Pidgeon, Sanque wight Choron, William Gunn and countless oth . Let us thank God for our lntillsters, teachers and all humble people known only to us , and God,. And above all, let us thank God foi Jesus Christ,, the king and head of the church and author of our salvation." • Duet A duet by former 'members of Cavan was sung "Just for Today" They were Mrs. Margaret Whit- more (Hillen), London and Mrs. Eileen Ross (SMith), Exeter. Also another duet "Cleanse Mek ,The choir sang an anthem e.Taith of, Our Fathers," FlowerS in 'the church on Sunday were )in memory of Mr. and Mrs. 'Charles Dolmage and Mr. and Mrs. Austin', Dolmage by, their families -and in memory of Ian Dolmage by Mr. and Mrs. Les,,, Dolmage and family. , Personals Mrs. William Dodds (Pearl) has returned to 1-1, home from Clinton Public Ho ital. Mr. and, Mrs. ' Richter, Kitchener visited' with Mr. and Mrs. William Dbdds, Sunday.' Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Rae, Seaforth and . Mr. and Mrs. George Pethick attended the Roe-Richardson Reunion at Queen's Park, Stratford on Sun- day. ' Mrs. Marg Hulley and Debbie attended Staffa United Church Anniversary on Sunday when Rev. Ed. Aldworth, • Kingsville was preaching, a former minister of Staffa from 1939-42 and a neighbour of Marg's at that time. Bob and Mars Hulley, Debbie and Dave accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Otto Walker, Cromarty, visited on Sunday 'with Mr. and Mrs. Jack McGhee, London. - An Expositor CLaSsified will pay you dividends: Have you tried one? Dial 527-le0240. Chartered AccoUntants Resident Partner 'ARTHUR W. READ 268 Main St., Exeter Bus. 235-01 '20.. Res. 238-8075 A Lift with a Gift from SEAFORTH JEWELLERS Watch Ring Clock Barometer Lighter Bookends Bar Accessories Billfold Jewellery Desk Pen. or Etectric Razor ALL 'MODELS REDUCED 25% Whitney Funeral Home sodafter 32 years here pamted out the many changes that had occurred. • BiggeSt change he said • was in the increased service that a • modern faeral honie now renders. Improved municipal facilities such , as snow plowing had eliminated the challenges of ' winter funerals. No longer was traansportation to a cemetery dependant on a team of horses pulling a sleigh, he said. Mr. Ribey and wife Joyce are • natives of the Port Elgin area and"' come to Seaforth from Acton where he has• been located for seven years. Mrs. Ribey who teaches in 'Acton and their daughter Andrea will come to Seaforth as • soon as -school .is finished. , Mr. Ribey, who was active in service club work,, said he and Mrs. Ribey are looking forward to their associations in Seaforth. • For 10,••••••••ralefta.*ILI,F1.41,0,........0,40.1k it planning County e.g.ets Huron County will` receive $30,000 in community planning study grants to help offset the cost of producing official plans, for local municipalities. County planning diiector Gary Davidson , said he has been advised by , 'the ministry of housing that allocation of the money has been approved. The money will help cover the •costs of developing -plans for Grey, Colborne and Goderich townships, • the villageS of Brussels and Zurich, and for Vanastra, the former 'C ian Forces base near Clinton. Mr. Davidson said $5,000 will be sent to eat of thesix municipalities (Vai(astra's will go. to Tuckersmith TAnship council), who are then expected to forward the funds to the county. The Huron County planning department hat prepared or is completing official or' secondary graht fo plans — for 'each of 'the' municipalities which are designed to conform 'to the county-wide official plan. Mr. Davidson said grants for two other municipalities for which plans, have been prepared" Wingham and Howick TOWnship — are. also expected to receive approval shortly. RETIRES G . A :Whitney (left) extends good wishes tolLhis•successot; Ross Ribey whO last week purchased. `the Whitney Funeral Home. Mr'Whitney, who has carried on th6 business since 1943, will continue to • • 'assist the new owner. 50% of your total .retail dollar goes out of Huron County `each year. LOST Pair Of Ladies Bifocal Glasses In Queens" Rotel or Vicinity. REWARD Ph. 5274310 FRONT OF Beef Cut, wrapped and Frozen WE HAVE A FULL LINE OF HAY EQUIPMENT TO FILL YOUR NEEDS An AD in your weekly paper can help you regain this revenue. Seaforth Moat