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Preliminary Public Meeting:
Listowel
JANUARY 14TH 'AT LISTOWEL SECONDARY SCHOOL
IN THE LARGE GYMNASIUM,155 MAITLAND ST. SOUTH
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2A —THE 111.1R01%11 EXPOSITOR, JAtUARY 8, 1976
Walton
Correspondent
Mrs. Allan,McCall
Sunday of the New Year, World.
Epiphany Sunday, the first
. Wide Communion Service was
held at the morningdservice at
Duff's United Church, Walton. •
Those serving communion were
Jack MeEwing, Grapme Craig,
Ron Bennett, Witter Bewley-,
Herb Traviss, Ian Wilbee, Harvey
McClure, Don MeDonalda,nd Neil
McGavin. Rev. Ed Baker spoke
on •his sermon", -"Not just for
Jesus" and the Choir anthem was
"Make my Saviour Go".
The offering' was received by
RoSs Mitchell-,Brian Wilbee arid
Tom Leeming. It was announced
the Mission Band members would
meet next Sunday at the usual
The minister presided for' the
installation of 1976 U.C.W. Offi •
eerS as follows; Past president,
Mrs, Walter Bewley President,
Mrs. Neil MeGav•in, 1st Vice,
President, Mrs. Don' • Achilles,
2nd Vice President, Mrs. Camp-
bell Wey, 3rd Vice President,
Mrs. Don McDonald. Recording
Secretary , Mrs. Herb Traviss.
Corresponding secretary, Mrs.
Allan McCall Treasurer, Mrs.
Ken .McDonald. Christian Citi-
scnship and Social Action, Mrs.
Cliff Ritchie. Community Friend-
ship and Visiting, Mrs. Martin
Baan, Finance, "Mrs. Ken
McDonald. Program e and Litera-
ture. Mrs. Baur) and unit leaders
Stewardship and Recruiting, Mrs.
Franck Kirkby. Supply and Wel-
fare,. Mrs: Harvey Craig. Mis-
sionary and '56-vice Fund, Mrs.
Nelson Reid: Membership,. Mrs.
• Herb Traviss. Social Functions,
Mrs. NelSori Marks. Music, Mrs.
M. Baan. Representatives to.
committee of .Stewards, Mrs. N.
- • ..
M(..Gavin and Mrs. ,H. Craig.
Representatives to Manse
Committee, Mrs, N. ,MeGavin.
,and Mrs. Murray. Dennis. Audi-
tors,' Mrs. Mar Sholdice and
Mrs,'---Gracthe Craig. Nominating
Committee, Mrs. N.. MeGavin,
Mrs. K. McDonald, Mrs. D.
Achilles and Mrs. Ross Bennett.
Press reporter, .MrS. A. McCall.
Unit leaders, Walton, Mrs.' H.
Traviss, and Mrs., Ron Berinett.
17th and Bmindary, Mrti. M„
Baal), Sth and .16th, Mrs. Alvii)
McDonald. Meli-dfup, Mrs'. Nor-
man Schite-. Mrti.. Stewart
01.
McCall And Mrs. Merton Hack-
well. I.
Personals
'Mr. and Mrs. Herb Traviss,
Walton, Mrs. Hilda Sellers, Sea-
forth, Mrs. Olive Traviss, Sea-
forth, Miss Gail Tratiss, Stratford
and Mr. Ken Moffett, Stratford
spent Christmas 'Day. with Dr.
Brian and Mrs. Traviss and
family of Waterloo.
Mr. and Mrs. Don Krick of
Hamiton visited with the latter,'
parents Mr. and Mrs. Cliff
Ritchie over Christmas.
Mrs. Jean Miller is a patient in
Seaforth Community Hospitsd, we
hope she will soon he able to
return to her home.'
New Years Day supper pots
with W. J.. Leeming and family
were; Mr. and Mrs. David Brady
and daughter of London, Mr, and
Mrs. John . Watson of Bay field
and Mrs. Maud Leeming. Mr.
and Mrs. Stewart • McCall have
Arrived home, following 'a few
days visit at . .St. •'-Petersberg,
Florida.
Mr. and Mrs, Robert Warwick
and Michael, of Owen Sound and
Pyt.r. Neil McDonald of Toronto,
spent the . holiday season at the
home of their parents Mr. and
Ken McDonald. . •
Cromarty man
falls in barn /
• Correspondent
. R. Laing
Crornarty church service ,.was
Cancelled on Surid!ly. because of
stormy weather. •" •
Mr. and Mrs. Th us. Scott
visited on New Year's Daj• with
Mr. and Mrs.Toin Gillespie and
Margaret of London. e
• Mr. and Mrs. Barry' Gairmon
and Caleb, Toronto, ,spent 'l'ea -
(far; with Mr; and .Mrs, Eldon
Allen.
Me.. And Mrs. Bill Laitila)(•,.
John and Tina, .Dorchester, spent
New YeAr's with Mr, ,and Mrs,
Gordon Laing arid Mr, .and Mrs.
Robert Laing. .
The Dow fainilies gathered at
StaffiCon Thursday;:,-,x• -ening for
their New Year's4inner.
We ax' sorry t6 report that Mae
Laniond is a • patient in Exeter
Hospital- aftet'.' falling oft' the top
(-ling of a ladder in his barn.
tv..p. spent Christmas and New
Years with Mr. and Mrs. Howard
Hackwell and 'family.
Mr. and Mrs. Murray Mills and
family of Brantford and Mr. Grant
,Dennis, Toronto, called at the
same home during the heldiays.
Mrs. Phyllis Dunk and friend
Mrs. Nora Casson ,have returned
home from a visit in Toronto at
the home of her son Phillip Dunk
and Christmas with her (laughter
and son-in-law; Mr: and Mrs. S.
Ford and family at Sheffield.
Mr. and Mrs. William Thamer
and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph McNic-
hol visited on New Year's Eve
with Mr. and' Mrs. Jack Rosman,
Goderich.
Mr. and Mrs 'James Keys,
Seaforth spent New Year's Day
with Mr. and Mrs. Mac Sholdice,
Murray and Sandra.
Mr. and Mrs. John MeGillvary
of Dorchester visited with Mr,
and Mrs. Bruce Clark, John and
Jeffrey over New Years.
Mr. and Mrs. Murray Smith,
Kev in and Laurie, Walton, Mr:.
And Mrs. Don Dennis.and farriily,
Lucknow, spent Boxing Day with
Mr, and Mrs. 'Clarence 'Dennis.
NIT. and Mrs. Gerald Ryan
visited her father, Mr.' Frank
Skiier, who' is a patient in
Listowel Hospital on New Year's
Day. •
.Mr. 'and Mrs. Ray Huether,
Steven and John arrived home on
Sunday- from Florida Where they
spent" the past two weeks. They
visited Mr. • and Mrs. Gordon
Saunders, • Royal Oak, Michigan
on their return home.
New Years Eve guests' at,the
home of••Mr. and Mrs. Alex
'Glint/en were, Mr. and Mrs! Eric
Williamson, Mr. and Mrs. Roy '
Gingerich, ,Mr. and=•Mrs. Geuese-
Ryan, Mr. and Mrs. NO William-,
.son.
Mr. and Mrs. Graeme Craig and
son -,petit Boxing Day with Mr.
and Mrs. Harvey Craig. , • •
New Year's Day guests with
Mr. and Mrs. Torrence. Dundas
were, ,Miss Tillie Dundas of
Seaforth Mrs. Olehe Stutz and
Natasha, of, Waterkia„.
Mr. and Mrs. Allan' Carter and
Pamela of Clinton, Mr. and Mrs.
.Rots' Bennett.. Peter and. Nancy
spent ChristMas with Mr. and
Mrs. Bill Coutts.
And • Mrs. Earl Mills
returned • home with Dr. ,Jean '
spent Christmas with Mr;.. and
Mrs. Murray Mills and family at-
Brantford.
Christmas Day visitors with
Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Stevens
were, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Stevens
and family of London, Mr. and
Mrs, Ken Rogerson of Clinton
and Mr. and Mrs. Ken McDonald)
and family R.R: 2. Blyth: '-
Christmas Day guests with Mr.
and Mrs. Nelson Marks and boys
were, Mr. and Mrs. Brian Pryce
and 'Dwayne • of Winthrop. .Mr.
and Mrs. Ralph Traviss and Mr.
and Mrs. Roy Gingerich. '
• Mr. and Mrs. William Coutts
.and Connie spent New Tears with
Mr, and Mrs. 'Allan Carter and
Pamela. R.R. 4: Clinton.
Visitors during. the holidays
with Mr. and Mrs. Allan McCall
were, Mr. and Mrs. Douglas
Currie and Jamie of oBrampton,
Mr. John Currie, Cheryl and
Rhonda of Orangeville, Mr. Barry
Currie of: Londo'n," Mr, and Mrs.
Jim McCall of Blyth and Mr. and
Mrs. Rollie Achilles.
'Mrs. Ron Bennett, Mrs.
at Duffs
George McCall, Mrs. Emerson
Mitchell and Mrs, Keith'Rock are
the committee in charge for the
first euchre of the New Year in
the hall this Friday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Herb Kirkby and
family visited during the holiday
season at the home of, Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Kirkby and Mr. and
Mrs: Doug Kirkby.
M'r. and Mrs. Leonard Chis-
holm of Dungannon visited with
mother on Christmas.
'Mr. and Mrs. Phil Moullon of
Verschoyle. Mr..and Mrs. Ralph
Moulton of Hamilton, Mr. .'and
'Mrs, Lorne Brady and Michelle of
Aurora spent Christipas Day with
Mr. and. Mrs, Trevor Smith.
• New Years visitors with Mr.
and Mrs. Gordon Murray and
Susan-were. Mr. and Mrs. Glen
Haase, Saul r, Ste. Marie, Mrs.
Gertie Kennett and Mr. CbArlie
Murray.
Mr. and Mrs; William 'Hum-
phries and family met wth the
McDonald faMilies at the For-
mosa Hall for their New Year's
get together.
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Huronview
The MeMillan' Family .of Goderieh entertained with a
musical program for "Family Night" on December 23rd. L)on
and Shirley McMillan ,and the efamilvErnic, Eleanor and
Elizabeth play their instruments in harmony and z•olos as, well
as vocal trio a
the piano mpam
' ristmastime is enjoyed by everyone and George Ecagan
.expressed the _appreciation of the residents.
The residents Were entertained with an afternoon of organ
music. on Wednesday .with Ed Stiles of •Goderich at 'the
console. Mrs. Betty Rogers sang several solo numbers arid
led the . singing of Christmas Carols. Mrs. Scratch thanked
Betty and Ed on behalf of the reSidents. ' •
Dick Roorda, led the„, Sunday evening song •service
-4)s/sponsored by 'the Clinton Christian Reformed C'hufch' und Miss Sherrill Craig, London,' MT S. Elsie Henderson played the piand• for the singing of
(hristmassinusie..The Junior Choir pl7oyided their own guitar
accompaniment for several selei•tions with a vocal 'duet by
Ann Jonkman and Cohie Anistg,
Mrs. Elsie Henclurson •and NOrman Spcir provided' the old '
tynle Music for the first part of Monday afternoons program.
The second part of the program consisted of musical numbers
by the rhythm band, vocal solosey•Flen Figeher and Morgan .
Dalton.
Marie -Flynn of Clinton arranged a variety program for
"Family Night - with Lila Storey eincee for the evening. Mrs.
Earl Ross. _, NeMon Howe and' Harold Black played
accompanimentfor the•prOgratri. There were dance numbers ,
by the Centennial Steppers, ducts by jarie and Laurie. Bell,
Dawn Flynn and Joanne Johnston; solos by Debbie Flynn,'
Lori Strong and. mouth organ selections by Lorne Lawson:„
Mrs.§ell, a grandmother.of• the'Bell girls, thanked those
iJiet numbers. Mrs. Art Hemwood played
lent. The annual visit' by the McMillans
responsible for the •entertainment on beholtl' of the residents.
We arc well intwanother •season of what
passes_ these da):s 'for that once-thrilling
Canadian -sport of hockey. . '. • ,
Far Mitre interesting than being a
sp
.
octator at pities will he watching from
tit(' sidelint", sonic renewed and
determined attempts to . decrease the
potential mayhem in the„former wort.
As an intelligent eightyC•ii''.:Old knows,
hockey is no longer 'a sport. it is an
entertainment, superior to 'professional
.‘v restling in this department •only because
it is • laster. bloodier. and most, of the
participant, though not all. are not fat and
middle-aged.. Some aue fat anti young.
- 'Sonic aye also middlcaged. Sonie are 'old'
eninigh to he grandfathers. and 80 per cent
of the so-called athletes in this ne\v" form of
Grand Guinn()) vainicy Hie' art' grossly.
ov er-paid.
A 16) cli..ccrning,!,port4 writers. and a
good many former fans of the game, are
*- sick iii heart over what- has happened to
va hat ‘‘, a • 011t.V, the fastest' and most
thrilling game on earth.
The great majority of the so-called fans.
however, along with most sports writers
(IV nearly all of management. deride any
(meinpt to restore the skills and thrills of
winit.- use-d-td• br7--rire- most skillful 'and •
thrill!' il sport of them all — professional
hoc ' ''' ' -
Pe 'haps that is because the current crop
Of fans consists of vAhoos looking for lilood.
the sports writers arc sycophants, looking
for an angle,. and the owners are stupid, as
.. . they, have always been ... look) n g doll-01'ot. a
• :buck. . I, W.4., . :: k ,
At any rate,. Ontario vim,: a new ,
Attorney-General. Roy McMurtry. a
former athlete of some ability and he is
determined -to stamp out the vicipusness
that has turned pro hockey into a RoMan
circus.
He had the appalling audacity to declare
publicly that assault and battery on the ice
would he treated the same as it is on the
streets, with a Criminal charge.
He•took the' Unparalleled step of putting"
cops in' the arenas and laying charges
against the goons who try to decapitate an
oppponent withia, stick, or enterge from- a
spearing duel with the enemy's guts
wrapped around the point of their sticks.
McMurtry is making political pay out of
it, but I, and a host of others; don't care,
and say: "Go to it, boy,"
As expected, his 'edicts have .been
greeted withollOotS,Of scorn' by the yahoos,
the,:syeophants and the •Manipulators.- .
Sugar and
by Bill Smiley
•
Or as \ ;piety; the 'showbiz magazine,
might put it in one of its succinct headlines:
"Hock locks Mock Socks". 'Translated,
that would mean that hockey people make
fun of any attempt to stop the fighting and
violence:in . the game. .
Solidly behind McMurtry, however, is a
majority of.the people remotely interested
in the game: the better sports writers, who
have seen it go steadily dowhhill; kids who
want to play Mickey for foil. 'Vithout being
terrorized: parents of kids who play
hockc•y:, real, fans of game, who have
seen their fat orite 'sport turned into. a
carnage of clowns. •
Surely even the robber barons of hockey. •
the CM' w ith their, •19th century •
mentality. can see the handwriting on the
wall. large- and clear. The game is going
down the drain.
Let me give sonic frinstances.-Whenl
.was 11 v oath. our town had .a Junior A
team: They played it fast and, tough and
clean. The- (Tierces jumped on slashing. -
•spearing. boarding. kneeing. Fights were
infrequent. town of 4,000,•there were
14;00-at every game. A hundred ears would'
' (L'onipany the fans 'to play-off games 50
• . miles ,avva ( .
ti- -Today,.-1- live in .town-of.1-10()0,-,which ro
boasts a pretty fair Junior B wain.* The e
*crowds At games rim' around two or three
hundred.
Hockery Night fit Canada used ,to hind
this whole nation together. from radio days
- \sell into tele\ ision.• its,, ratings have
dropped disastrously.
What's happene'd? A lot of things. First,
the (rainy , has gone down and the • price
has gone up. That's a no-rtO in any
business.
Sixty per cent of the pros today couldn't
hay e made a .fair-to-middling ,senior
amateur team 25 years ago.
Arena owners. egged on by .greedy
players and those parasites. their agents.
have hoisted the cost of tickets to the point
• where ticket scalperS are committing
suicide.
But most important of all, the sheer
viciousness of today's game, with its Nazi
storm-trooper techniques, its open support
of "intimidation," its appalling Message
for young players that, violence beats skill
and speed. has made a great segment of
real fans turn their hacks onit in disgust,
When the players are all Millionaires,
and the arenas arc half empty, *maybe the
• morons who control the sport. Will get the
Message.
s, voluntarily quitting your job
(effective January 4, 1976)
1111' flexibility in sickness benefits
(effective July .1, 1976) . ••
• coverage for Persons aged 65
and over (effective.Jantiary
1976)
• the dependency rate of benefit
.(effective Januatv. 4, 1976)
• flexibility in maternity benefits
(effective•February'l, 1976)
*anyi.M.
Some Kilbarchan
residents travel
for Christmas
, greetings and g od wishes-to all
and as chairman. of L.C.W.
'chaired the meeting. .
' "Harthe Herald Angels
Sing"' s sung 15y all,' Trio
"Christmas '' by Darlene, Donna
and Debbie •• Henderson
accompanied by tXpirmother.
• In a, Scripture 'reading Mrs. .
Elligsen.-Jd of Christ's
Mitchell. - . birthplace and of angels who
- Mr. Jim Baker went to his came to Joseph in a dream to take
• sister Mrs. Bob Adams and Mrs Mary and the young child 'to •
Ainsborouih. Seaforth., Egypt where they would he safe
Eddie Box was with his brother as Herod, the king, sought to kill
,Mr. Dick- Box., Seaforth .for "the Jesus. Joseph took Mary and the
day. . , . , '(. .y oung ' child to Egypt.
-,,
James MacDonald visited with •• -The threisskings carrying gifts
his. • sister Miss Emma went to find the child Jesus
MacDonald, Bruceficld. . guided by the Star. Herod 'had
Miss Turnbull was with her asked them tor return ,and tell him ,
niece and nephew Marilyn and where JesYS was 'but the three
Don Hillis, Ingersoll. kings were warned of what Herod
Mrs. Olive Muir attended a' planned ,and returned home by a
family, Christmas dintier at the different route.
,--honte of her. grandson,...Dr..-Dia ---"Jny to the world"-,sung by all,
Speers. 'Goderich, His parents, Reading !'t Mrs. Ella Rose,
'Mr. and ''Mrs. Ed. Speer's and " Thanks to God for all the good'
daughter Anne were also present. things we have." Ladies' chorus,
Mrs, Muir accompanied them "Star of the East", Ednid
to Oakville. She will also visit - Leonhardt, Norma Elligsen,
frig in Toronto. Laura Rock, Doris Rock,
Reading - Olive Scherbarth "At Ruth Joynt, Toronto, spent
Christmas Day with her mother, Christmastime". Song
--). "Rudolph the Red-nosed Mrs. Lillian Joynt.
„Mrs.E.W,Spurr visited with re,indeer',1 - Henderson girls,
atti
Oiristmas"
ng, The Day Before and her daughtet and fartiiIy;sM'fi and After
Mrs. A. Y.IV1cLea Inas day: - ' - Mrs. Rock.
*-Ladies' Chorus "Silver Bells".
' • The. time for making New A reading "How Much Does a
Year's resolutions is close at Cow Cost?" by Gertrude Driscoll.
hand.. Peihaps it would be in This reading was based on the
order to review last year's broken price of a car which had a basic
resolutions and give them a try price but when all ihe extras were again. - . added it cost a lot more. The price It is a common, saying "New' of a cow with humorous, extras' Year's resolutions are made to be brought
prayer -
$540.
by broken". No doubt many of them' the President. fall by the wayside. It does take an
honest effort and the strong will ' Lord's Prayer in unison, _
A delicious lunch followed.
to keep them. All the best wishes This lunch was prepared and
for a happy prosperous NewYearand ,
and' may donated by. Mrs. Rock and Mrs. t
French, clang hters of Mrs. Lena unempleyment be only a memory. ,.. Denne'vVics. - All Canadians 'working together
' Te-ladies distribUteda bag of can, beat then? evils. , . fruit
the'residents.
and other goodie's to each of The L.C.W. of St. Peter's
Lutheran Church, Brodhagen,
, •
Miss Turnbull thanked the
came Monday afaterneon and put ladies for an entertaining
on a program for the residents.
Mrs. Dorothy Elligsen brought lauftnecrhn.00n and a very satisfying'
Several residents went out
for Christmas mostly to relatives„,
Mrs. Lucy Bushie went-Tor
twordays to her daug hters in
Clinton and then to her son and
daughter-in-law Mr: and _Mrs.
Frank Bushie, Stratford, for the
weekend. '
Mrs. Lantz visited with her
daugahter Mrs. Ed. Lehnen in'
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