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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1976-10-28, Page 13ice trip to airpo (Correspondents Kilda Payne • 262-508 and Bertha MacOregoi 202-212.5 THINKING OF 'BUYING AN ORGAN? CHECK THESE FEATURES: vir Quality Merchandise Lowest Prices yFree Organ Lessons o, Layaway Plan v" Bank Financing I, Free Home Trial FREE DRAW For merchandise worth $25" to $100." with. each Organ or Piano ordered during OctOber. Choose Wurlitzer, Zachary, Farfisa, Mark-O-Sonic organs: Wurlitzer, Willis & Currier Pianos PULS1FER MUSIC Seaforth 527-0053 Our interest rate for savings accounts is n of with chewing privileges! The Province of Ontario Savings Office Seaforth, Main Street (NOK IWO) 527-0210 Ministry of Revenue T.M. Russell Deputy,MInIster Arthur Meen Minister * Used Machines * *Clothing* * Accessories * *Parts* *Boots* T7_ dom. r ft, $10,000 LIQUIDATION SALE Means Tremendous Savings for SNOWMOBILERS SAVE 5A 0/ UP TO ‘11 /0 ,If you're looking for savings on a wide variety of snowmobile equipment . .. be sure you 'come to- Ward's. We're closing our Ski-Doo agency and our large inventory of equipment must be reduced. Prices hove been slashPd to the bare minimum to clear this stock as quickly as possible. WARD'S FARM EQUIPMENT Highway 23 North of Mitchell Phone 348-8702 THE 'HURON EXPDS1TOR $ OCTOBER 28 4 IBM Marjorie Btoadfoot gave• the treasurer's report. Reporting a very busy September after the summer vacation Thank you notes were read from Mary Haugh and Mrs. Jack Henderson. Cook books are being printed and will be on sale shortly. The general meeting will be held on Nov,. Penny captains are to bring the pennys at the November 8th meeting.- The first church building went up in 1876, not 1878, as appeared due to a typographical error in one of the stories 4n lastmeek'.s Expositor about Brucefield United Church's 100th anniversary. The first church was torn down and some of the materials were used in 1908 to build the second church, which burned down in 1970. I. Throughout these years; it has been the most important singid event for promoting, stimulating and improving Canadian agriculture, as well as one of Toronto's most colourful, exciting - and entertaining spectacles. Today, as the "real" country is 'puslted fart,her farthe& alra47.1 frinn ,the centres Of "population, a whole new generation is growing up without arty direct knowledge of where our daily food actually comes from. For those, a' few hours at the Royal can be much more than an occasion for fun and excitement. The most glamorous event, as, always, is the Royal Horse Show. For the first time in several years, the Royal Canadian ' Mounted Police Musical Ride is back - one of the world's most famous equestrian spectacles with a tradition almost as old as Canada itself. In the international jumping events, the top equestrians from Canada and the United States are joined by teams from Belgium and Ireland as well Correspondent Mrs. Hugh Berry 482-7572 Tuckersmith unit 1 of Brucefield United Church met last Monday with an attendance of 17 who answered the roll call with a Thanksgiving verse. Mrs. Stephens and Mrs. Ann Broad- , foot were in charge. Mrs. Broadfoot read a poem 'Priceless Gift', "The Moon, Stars & Sun.',' Mrs. Broadfoot read a story about an old fashioned Thanks- giving and the scripture Psalm 92 verses 1 - 14 and gave the topic "Growing is a very sharing Gratitude" followed by prayer. She received " the offering dedicated by Mrs Stephens. Mrs. J. Henderson chaired the business portion . Mrs. E. Sillery read the minutes, of the September meeting . In the absence of Mrs. Berry. Mrs. When the harvest is in and the first snowflakes are in the air, Toronto becomes the home of the world's biggest annual agricultural fair - the capital and show window of Canadian farming, For well over half a century,. the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair - The Royal as most Canadians call it hah fulfilled its - four basic functions: competition, information, entertainment and marketing. Its roots and traditions go much further back into history, to centuries of country fairs in Europe and to the early pioneer days of, Canada. This year's Royal is held from November 12th to. 20th, from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. on week days and from it0. a.m. on Sunday, at the Royal Coliseum in Toronto's Exhibition Place, Agriculture is still Canada's largest basic industry, though the farm population of this country has dropped from it least 40 percent to less than5 per cent sicnn the first Royal was held in Toronto shortly after World War A motion was made to have the annual Xmas party with an exchange of gifts. The project for the November meeting will be an auction sale. Invite some friends to come for a socail evening, everyone welcome. The meeting closed with prayer. Lunch was served by Mrs. McAlpine and Mrs. Jean Henderson. Although the first church became part of 'the Presbyterian Church in Canada in 1876, some members of the original Brucefield congregation did not join and remained Members of the Free Kirk under their minister Rev. Ross, until his death in 1887 and even after. as two individual competitors, one from the Netherlands and the other from Australia. On a more practical side, there is a completely new approach in the food 'display - "Foodland Canadian Style" - with les s emphasis on selling and more on rfreesarrililing, more decentralize: tion of 6xhibits and more demonstrations in each'. "The Story of Corn" will trace this important crop from the field to the consumer's table in its many uses and varieties. The Royal Flower Show presents. a new face as well: it is being transformed into a "Garden of the Gods" with gleaming white statuary highlighting the floral symphony of colours. Judging of animals and crops, lively auctions, films, automobiles, tropical fish, the international poster competition and many more old and new' features complete the most popular event in Toronto's fall season. Residents of the Queensway Nursing Home enjoyed a• bus trip to 'the Airport at Goderich, Bayfield and Brumfield and had treats. The residents enjoyed the colour of the Fall leaves. Visitors with Mrs. E. Saxarus were 'Mr. and Mrs,Earl Sararua, Toronto, Mrs. Laura Hubbert, Toronto, Mr. and Mr.s Jack Reid, Mississauga, Mrs. Doris Bonthron, London and Ross Sararus, Mr. arid Mrs. W. E. Parker, Louise Reid, Bayfield, Mr. and Mrs. Keith Leonard, Willowdale visited Clara Featherston. Mrs. Rosa Harris, Mrs. Pearl Passmore `visited with Mrs. Lavery. ' Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Ford visited Mrs. May' Ford. Eric Luther reports itotal receipts from the C.N.I.B. ,Canvass to date at $492. As previously advised the tar get for this year is $1,200. Area residents who have been canvassed by mail are asked to forward their donations to Mr. Luther at the Bank of Montreal., Generous support is requested to ensure the campaign is successful again, this 'year, he said. Visit Spire A visit to The Country Spire craft and gift shop was thoroughly enjoyed by the members of Unit 2 of Hensall U.C.W. for their October meeting on Monday evening.. Eighteen members toured the store at their leistire before the meeting was held in the coffee shop and the evening was completed with a •lunch of homemade scones, jam and coffee. Mrs. Lorne Chapman chaired the meeting opening with a poem "October" and Mrs. Pearl Passmore ' gave a short devotional, reading 'excerpts from' a book on God's care for animals, Visitors with A delinekTaylor 'were Keith Taylor, Pettie Weber, Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Taylor, Melba Walper & Donna Desjardine. David Desch, Edmund Jeffrey , Mr. and Mrs. C. Jeffrey & Blanche Bechard visited Mrs. pauline Jeffrey. David, Chris & Karen Paisley, Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. Mervyn Dunn, Laurene &,Jack Paisley & Greta Lammie visited Vera Lammier. Mr. and Mrs. Herb - Jones visited Mrs. Almeeda Parsons. Lynn Latimore was visited by Shirley Prouty, Betty Smith did several other ladies. . Verna Coates,Mary Hannigan, Vera Pinkham visited Louise Mitchell, "How Great Thou Art". One was about the deer and the ether about sheep. After that, all repeated Psalm 23 in unison. The 'business was conducted by Mrs . Carl Payne and she reported the profit from "Luncheon is Served" amounted to $92.25, that the U,C.W. will be having a booth at the church Auction Sale, and offers to h elp can be given to Mrs. Grace Drummond. . She said the Fall and Winter project is to get new members for the units and that United Church calendars would be on sale again this year, Dried flowers for the church have been donated. It was decided that Unit 2 would amalgamate with other units for money-raising projects. Profits from the Summer Barbeque are to be transferred to the Window Fund. - The next Presbyterial• will beon January 25 or 18 and there will be andexecutive meeting at Walton oft 'November 4, when new directiv'es wilt be discussed regarding committees in the Mrs, Roy McDonald and Jean Treibner visited Roy McDonald, Lynn Litimore and Vera Laramie. Julie Parker and Marion Schenk visited Hugo Schenk. Rev. Anderson of Exeter conducted the church service on Friday accompanied ,by Louise Mitchell at the piano. Unit 1 of Herisall United Church entertained on Monday with music and bingo. Mrs. Spencer, Mrs Scane, Mrs. Shirray were in charge. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Parker and Mr. and Mrs Robert Keyes of Grand Bend spent the weekend at Collingwood, Tobermory and crossed by boat to Manitoulin Island. U. C. W. Secretary Mrs. Helen MacLean read the minutes of the last meeting and thankyou cards from Mr. and Mrs. Richardson and from Mrs, Dave Brock. A presentation was made to Mrs. Pearl Passmore who is moving to London in the 'near future. The meeting closed with all repeating the Mispah Benediction. Miss Melanie Veal was hostess at her home on Saturday evening when the girls from Grade 13 Exeter High School assembled in honour of Miss Bev Finned, Kitchener, bride-elect of Saturday and Miss Jill Drysdale, Hensall, " bride-elect of next month. • A social hour was enjoyed during which the guests of honour were presesnted with miscellaneous gifts. Lunch was Mr. and Mrs. Bill O'Brien, Todd and ,Stacey of Brigden were r o Noble .ts.*;,,' !WOW MacGregor .40akigcl!. . 'on V0d0Padf, at 'RebekahIre.kfe When p,p...:F:.M01. Mary Fnsiier, gxeter instan04 the. officers of the !Lodge,. Viee Grand. ivIra, *trolly Parker. assisted and: reported for the Visiting. Committee,' The Treasurer, . Dorothy Corbett,. gave tile financial' report, An "in Memoriam Oitt" ter the. Lodge, given,by the family of the late ,Mrs. Lillian filaclewell„.: was placed in loving tneniery and was dedicated by Noble Grand Bertha MacGregor, assisted by the, Vice Grand Dorothy Parker, who led in prayer. Mrs. Mary .Fisher, Exeter, District Deputy President was presented to the ‘Lodge by Jr.' P.N.G.- Mrs. Margaret . Consitt. She was presented with a' corsage and a donation for the Barrie Home. The Commission was read. by Mrs. Edna Caldwell,. oP.D...D-P. Exeter. The following afters were isntallecl by the D.D.P. Mrs. Mary Fisher with Deptuy Marshall, Mrs. Bernice Ford, Mrs. Elaine Skinner soloist, Mrs. Lena Willard, pianist, the Installing Staff and guard ,of honour assisting, Jr. P.N.G. Mrs. Bertha MacGregor; Noble Grand' - Mrs.'Dorothy Parker; Vice Gand - Mrs. Maggie Campbell; Recording Secretary - Mrs. Leona Parke; Financial Secretary - Mrs. Irene Blackwell; Treasurer Mrs, Dorothy Corbett; Chaplain - Mrs. Grace Thompson; Conductor - Mrs. Hazel Corbett; Warden - Mrs. Wreatha Gregg; Inside Guardian Mrs Gladys Coleman; Outside Guardian'- Mrs.Elizabeth Riley; Musician - Mrs. Evelyn Mc lkeath; Color Bearer - Mrs. VereLemmon; R.S.N.,G. - Mrs. Ruby Bell; L.S.N.G. - Mrs. Olga Obituary LLOYD McDONALD Lloyd McDonald, well-known Hay Township farmer died in South Huron Hospital, Exeter on Saturday, October 16th. Son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John McDonald, he is survived by his wife Anna (Patterson) one twin-sister Mrs Russell (Lulu) Love, Kincardine, one niece and five nephews. A sister Mrs. J. G. (Olive) Davis predeceased him. The funeral service was held from the Bonthron 'Funeral Home on Tuesday, Oct ober 19th at 2 p.m. conducted by Rev. Don Beck. Interment follovved in Exeter Cemetery. ,The pallbearers were Harry Smith,Bill Rowcliffe, Ray Ingram, Sandy Munn, gill and Joe Bengough. Flower bearers were 'Donald Davis, Douglas Love and Murray Love. CORRESPONDENTS VISIT EXPOSITOR — The Huron Expositor staff held open house for the paper's correspondents recently, to say thanks and show them how their news is handled. Enjoying lunch above from left, are Louella Wolfe, Brodhagen, Mary Chessell, Varna, Hilda Payne, Hensall, Lavern Wolfe, Brodhagen, and Vince Lane, St. Columban. (Expositor Photo) Brucefield unit plans party Church built in 1876 End of harvest means the Royal CNIE3 canvass , nearly $500 Brides are showered recent visitors with Mrs. O'Brien's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Flynn. Miss Amy Lammie had the misfortune to fall last week and in so doing fractured her wrist. Wins Radio Miss Margaret Mousseau was the lucky winner of a radio in a draw at Stedman's store in Exeter this week. Ph. 527-0246: Expositor Aciion Ads Cbipchase; Aitken Vollandi mirgaret Consitt. Following OS410410,01 Mrs,.. Mary Fisher' a4dtessco - ow lodge, swing the l'ImsttfOlt aiii 1),th4eciRci.);1:6elgsaben :A?'is4,e4nacb013:,44.0ornt hero, Motto, the `.'Three far emblem and -"Let Thera B. - Peace" and "Amazing qrace were the. songs", , ' • Jr, P.11 • G. BPilbg MacGregor presentedMrs;—,T,Wr: "P',PirA with a ' coligtgui0Qhg were exPres4ed to, the Stag by Mrs. Irene Blackwell, CymtOigs, were expressed by7 Don MacGregor, Exeter; fast Gravid Patriarch and Sovereign Grand.' • Lodge, Bro. Ernie Chipehaseo P.O.M. Mrs. Edna' P.D.P. Mrs, Irene Harnackr Goderich, P.D.D,P.; Noble Grand Mrs. Grace Fuller, GodericlranW Noble Grand Mrs. Dorothy Parker. . Members were ' ,entertaided " with piano music by. Mrs. Isabell Rogerson and a social hour was enjoyed by all. 4