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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1977-01-27, Page 711 Ends by ' Elaine "T:ownshend . , ,. WIN 'TRILLIUM AWAROs1 )-, SeverafSeaforth and'. area resIdents•were presented with trillithn awards at last week's meeting of 'the Seaforth Agricultural SOcietY. Their gardens were cited as dutstanding.Dr. flodger,Whitrnan, a past president, of the society, preSent?dthe awards to, from left, Mrs. Elmore Stephenson,Egmondyille, Mr—ared Mrs. James -Diehl, Staffk-Mra:Joseph. Grummett, SeafOrth, Mr.. ancl Mrs„klack'Butson, Staffa and Mrs. bill Strong, Eg mondVil le. . (Photo by Oke)'. 100 trees to e plante Miss Florence .Elford of Egmondville was elected presi- dent of the Seaforth" Horticultural Society at the annual' meeting succeeding Mrs. William Scott of Brucetield. Vice-presidents-are: Mrs. R.J. Doig, Seaforth, and- Mrs. ,Jelm Broadfoot, Brucefleld; secretary, Mrs. Leo -7-Stephen.iom_ and treasurer Lloyd Hoggarth. The flower show to be field on August,' 17, will be convened by MrS. Dick DeJong and Mrs. William Strong. Over'one kindred'. trees will be planted in the tree' planting program this 'spring in the town. The trees will be supplied by the horticultural society and planted by the town workmen. Some of the trees to'be planted are: ginkgo, . eeping-cherry, dabble flowering' cherry, -golden i__chain-and-rod -bud, ' - - ,Mayor Betty Cardne who was a guest • ' at • the -dinner, complimented the society for what it had done in the five years since. it was • fothied. Trillium awarcS • were presented to:' Mr. and Mrs. Jack Butsen, and Mr. and Mrs. James „ ' Diehl, both _of.:Staffa;__Mr. and Mrs. William Strong and Mr. and Mrs. Elmore Stephenson, both of Egmandville „and -Mrs, - Joseph Grummett, of Seaford!. The trillium aWards are presented-to-homeownera-wliose---7---- gardens ' are nominated as ,outstanding and win the judges' points for general. appearance, • and freedom from , weeds ,: and hugs. Women and Law topic • 0- ' ,=-,------*<.'----- - 0 ......-..---,..., ...-- -;....,-.--,_...„ ----_-. • ...____-,...__, .......-0 ..- . --%-.---, . -0- • • _ , ,•••.- , • --0 ..,--,-- ,•- - ,. ....- 0 . -,•-•_-_,' • - .....‹ .-- .... ____-.0... . , , .--....,...--%"..-• -....„--------- ---...-_,.....---- ....._s-.-.1- . , ......... , • .. 44 • McGREGOR Top 'Quality • BEEF GOV]gRNMENT INSPECT10 Whole-Be0 .90 i•fairileef „ TOE HURON. ExpOSITOR,,AAN1JAkie .giv 1977 First WM hears of Day. of Prayer On being organized J •• • The First Presbyterian W.M.S. meeting of 1977 was held Thurs. Jan. 20 'at 2:30 p.m, Newly .elected president Jean Scott • "opened the Meeting with a reading "The Future," Theroll call was answered by . the paymenf 'Of fees by 15 7. members. -Brought to the group's attention was the "World's Day of Prayer" on March 4th: Mrs. James Keys conducted the •studi • pEedMritiohills.McMillari and 'Mrs. • Ann ;Rene Campbell, Mm, Agar each had.. a part. The • meeting closed with hymn 519 "He Leadeth Me" followed by the benediction and• grace. It was two days before Christmas, rand for the 'first time in three years, I was organized. t My cards were mailed, and the ones 'I had received were stuck on a wall in the kitchen0My letters were also written. 1 had visited a few people around town and had called others to wish them a happy' holiday. Yome guests had dropped in, but I didn't expect anymore company.. My, plans td` spend the Weekend with my Paret4s were finalized... -MY shopping waS•ComPleted. The gifts were wrapped and tucked under the small tree in the living room, which I had decorated a week earlier. No frantic, last-minute shopping was necessary for me, but I sympathized with the people trudging along the sidewalks. Winter'a• pre-Christmas fury didn't bother me, though, because I could stay inside, "Good! Old Man Winter's getting this storm out of his sytem before the holidays," F-thought -io -myself, I had tidied the apartment, and done the laundry, everything was 'settled; I was organized. I had nothing to do but sit back, mitt* and wait for that joyous Christmas Day to arrive. __ . _ •- BO something was wrong! I felt restless. I thought I must have forgotten something, but after checking my list, I found nothing. I felt as though I should :he.. doing something, but I 'Couldn't think of anything that' needed doing. The Christmas shows - on 'Ilksoon lost their glamour. I was bored!. My nerves became more jittery, and for awhile, ,,,,,,was` puzzled. Then the • answer came, to me. It was unusual to not have a sinkful of dirty dishes staring me in the face. Moreover,-'it" wasn't natural for me to. not be running around in circles, wondering whether I'd finish a column or story before I had to start the next one..1 wasn't accustomed to being organized. `.'What do people do 'wh? are always organized?"' wondered. "Hriwtdo they fill• the void when their necessary chores are accomplighed?" I came , to the conclusion that they must plan ahead for such emergencieg:. They probably budget their free time as Carefully as they organize their work schedules.; ' What did I do? I started •writing this column on the pitfalls Of being organized.. 'At five o'clock oa Christmas Eve, I was still ty' ping. 1 didn't 'Want to leave a half completed column over • the holidays. Goodness knows -when I'd get back to it, and- by then, I'd probably forget what- I - wanted to say.I discovered long ago it's unwise to stifle ideas vvben they start to flow. • Thus a 'race against time began. I was uncertain how I could finished the column, cook supper, i)ack my bag for the weekend, . stuff till, gifts into the trunk of the. car-and 'change my clothes in time to attend the candlelight Christmas Eve service at the church. , I seemed to be running aronnd in circles again, but I made it. And you . know something? I felt a lot better. I was back to normal! tart perennial seeds riow, Conestoga lecture at • The next lecture in .the Credit-LaVvr* Employment Law. Conesstoga .cellege .Women's Panelists:" Hilde M. English, lecture series will be held on Barrister and Solicitor; Richard J. Tuesday, F ebruary 1, at' 3:30 ..,.liobson, Barrister and. Solicitor; p.m. in the Auditorium of the Annette Smith, ().C. Barrister Kitchener Public Library: -- Topic: Women. and the Law (Part .11) * Consumer. law; "Late .. January or 'even or any good potting soibz•---. will allow the,m to grow as much • February is the time to start "The seeds may be planted, in a as 'poSSible beftire ,the spring. perennial seeds indoors gsti-they . -flat tray, - or'in flower pots. When the tianger. of „frost is ,will be ready , for planting Containers should be well drained past, the plants should be trans- outdoors in late May," says D.B. and seeds should be, watered planted into the garden. Mr. McNeill, , Ontario Ministry of regularly from the top after McNeill says the plants shpilld be Agriculture . and ,, Food planting,„:' says Mr.I.McNeill. in bloom by late summer.: horticulturist. . . . Germination of perannial seeds Delphiniuin, Shasta Daisy, • some cases germination lakes' np _ Kilbarchan N - Seeds 'SuchPacific Giant ' is slower than most annuals. In; otes „., Bellflower, Columbine, Coral to three or four weeks.. :i - Bells and•Balloonflower shofild be OnCe the -Seedlings 4re large planted now, in artificial planting enough to handle,,they—should be mixes, perlite, soil-sand peat mix,! transplanted into a container that and SoliCitor. • • Admission is free and is welcome. everyone • THE SEPARATE SHOPP MAIN....C.QRNE R '(NEXT' TO CAMPBELL'S MENS WEAR 1 . PANTSUITS Ere winners uch listed .. . (By Nt.-E. Turnbull) /. ' about twenty-eight ilest. They with complete: confidence even Eight tableS were in play at a McBrien. These snappy Belowzero F. skated across Fairy Lake to though the water was over a euchre party sponsored by Elmer Townsend was winner in days seize me with a feeling of Peninsula Lake. Here they took bundred feet deep. 'Edelweiss Rebekah Lodge. a draw. : nostalgia. In my ten , years in ,,off their skateaand walked across The driver had to beware of Winners were: Ladies high; Mrs.:.Mrs.'Eldin Kerr-was hostess Muskoka, 'I became well oriented ,the "Portage" to, Lake of Bays, -thin spots where ice had been cut " Alec Pepper; lane hands, Mrs. and Mrs. —Keith Shar p and to below zero F. weather• and en pat their skates , on .again and and taken out for the ice house for Florence Kay'„ow, Mrs: Graham- committee served lunch. - - some occasions, capitalized- en it. , across. Lake . of Bays to Bigwin• summer use. • - The nexp, Lip the series of There was skating on Hunter's Inn: - More •niembers of. •our staff . Gents high, Jaci Rivers: Ions afternoon euchres -will-be held Bay which is a widening of the" If you have never skated on an have been bereaved recently. Our _ handg; Vrank Smale; low, • Second February 16. . , -- Muskokg":•-River, north of the expanse-of ice with no limits you synipathy is extended to the - ., ,, C.N.R. station at Huntsville. In . are missing the:thrill of a lifetime", following members" of the staff • __ . _ my ten years there was only once with a full moon` qo high and a Mrs. Ruth. Freethy; .R.N. in the Wit n e t Sys plan A . glare of ice-With ho rough-spots _ you , along. 1 ,,and Miss`Ursula O'SulliVan in- the and no snow -en it. One other winter experience in • loss of her' sister Irene. Sincere • that the ice was ideal for skating, gentle breeze in your back to help loss of her father, .•Doug Ennis, The same year a grouP of :the that country was driving across sympathy to surviving- members •• local boys skated.to Bigvirin Inn Fairy Lake with a horse and cutter of these families:, ' - -such positive action and try to.merit : have ' taken lellaw that first century example. Argentina, Benin and To do_ ;so effectively requires , Araining, so he is encouraging all Witnesses and their friends in this area to attend a two-day instruction session at .:the -Aisembly Hall , of. Areh6Vah's '• YVitiregsei of •NorVal January 29 arid 30. ' The instruction will include' practical talks, interviews ktid demonstrations-, ;all age grouPs can improve their teaching ability. The highlight of the assembly will be the 'Bible • ” :discourse Sunday at 2:00 p.m:' entitled 'Follow the Way- to to be deliiered by E.W. Roach, bittrict Overseer, which 411 interested persons are, invited to. attend. Jehovah's Witnesses acknowledge that most !people iri the community have some , religious affiliation; however, „ their understanding of the Bible IS'A!cry so by offering our time freely to study with them in their homes, we',Can help many „, . more people conic? to-an acculate knOwledge of theta Bible and. its hype of fasting peace on 'this Oali• Mr, 'Instill further pointed out that in 'sotto countries of central South Anteriattif ,ittelAfriqa' JehoVab's"Witnessei first teach the,Peopiel,ib* to read and Write ad that a latmatudyof the Bible Is ViisS161. This manner df teaching In ttitti.*aliflei the- student to become a tb*fiet: ' 'To be a teacher of God's Strange as it May seem, in Word should be the goal of all some- instances the governments . true Chiistiansi" says Frank of these countries aPparently do - Postill, presiding overseer of • not appreciate the cultural and Jehovah's Witnesses., in the Moral benefits of such work, nor $_eaforth-Clinton area. The early• the fact that those who collie to a Christians were teachers, he said. knOWledge of the Bible and its Though their abilities Varied', they principles lead exemplary live's ag:- boldly •shared. with others what law-abiding citizens. They have their li-Ope was: , --Sho*Ttlfig--bymplacing-the--activi: • Mr. Postal stated •that ties of such hard-working Jehnyah's Witnesses feel very' Christians under ban. Recent strongly about the importance of examples of such unjust treat- place in ,. prise snbject to change Ifiletti6ESt curte06 H WIfAPPINt AinfOVICIt ltitEgitNG Pree.„0. ;.".' • Welk '.2 'AO Prodqcecl.by. PULSIFERMLMC Seaforth, Ontario See and hear the young keyboard _artists of-- 'Southwestern Ontario,.ptesent their versions' of the Swinging Sound of Modern Mimic ori th-eikeyboard:: Plus other attractions. February 16th dT 7•30 p.m DISTRICT HI RIUM YO9nOtit4pl-p: 414 pr<Ize none / Contact .4410$ 627,0051 S OPEN OPEN 1-6 . pk.V4V.N.N. N.NN. laThammummilimis.W.‘ 0 0 4 4 #01 All .-Reiiinants:,and End of Robs.. 1/2 ,to 5 Yd. FROM $2 .•9°.tJp • Iclecif for Small and-HasioCki w. ALL MATERIAL IN STOCK Of Fl*ty, across from Acme Signs • V•Xtrgh 235-013tot/62,2648' oWNEDAND-GPFERATED BY tuflopto•tompiecteRAfTWAN WITH YEARS EXPEMENCE IN FURNITURE litttORiNG ' , •.. , 4%. ....Ns‘N.N.N.N.Nszs..... •N, „X't " '410 „Nt s Is' * ONNNNV •.‘NN N.Nk