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The Huron Expositor, 1978-06-22, Page 17Savers Centre The Dollar Saving. Store DOOR CRASHERS Fri. 9 A.M. First 25 customers 2 kg sugar 10c • 1-per family Sat., 9 A.M. First 25 ladies 2 pr. Panty Hose ./5c Limit 2 pr. customer Ladies OUR PRICE BLOUSES 5.50 to Reg. $11 to $29. 14.50 Boys' & Melts' HI CUT RUNNERS Sizes ' - - ,::: $2.50 Ladies BATHING SUITS ° 1/2 Price EVERY ITEM AT BARGAIN PRICES 5 Main St., South Savers Centre formed) Cricies Bakery We l i'e open Mon. 'rues, thurs„ & Sat. 9-5:30 Fri. 9 - 9 Seaforth Special GrouP LADIES SLACKS $3. Name Brand BRAS & GIRDLES 1/2 Price Oil $1 699 for most ear Offer includes oi l , s lube and filter only nr• pkOtsi, floimer ics at'fforticulturcit THE HURON 1XPOSITOR, JUNE 221 1970 — 17 • I t Seaforth District' High School hosted a day-long track and field meet on Tuesday ; (-Stine 6,. Eight schools from. the central part" of the county. attended., Close to 50 . students from Huron Centennial were involved. On June 7. the Grade seven classes, with Mr. Desjardine, Mrs. Turner, Mr. Laye, and Mrs. Allan, went • to the naval and military - establighment at • • Penetang, the Martyr's Shrine • and: • Ste. Marie Among the Hurons at Midland. Leaving the . school at 7:45 a.m.. they travelled_ over 350 miles and-enjoyed a very eventful and worthwhile day. The Huron Centennial Students' council has been spending Some, of the money that they have canted over the past -year. They have bought trophies for the Grade eight graduate class, paid for treats for the kindergarten class and for Grade one on their nutings, donated $570. to the Advelittn•e Play- ground and .bought new trays for the kitchen, a spotlight for the gym for use during the presen- tations, concerts and plays. and •tt weed sprayer for use around the school. As a special project they will be painting the playground , equipment and games courts on the play yard. Last Friday, Grades seven and eight Home Economics and Henson Centennial students win at track Mr. and Mrs.Jack Corbett were recent visitors with their' son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Robert Chaffe and family at Mitchell._ Mr. and Mk. Joe Flynn returned home after a .week on a camping trip to Balsam Lake. Mr. aid Mrs. -Robert Muir, zztudents at Huron College conducted the service in Carmel Presbyterian Church on Sunday, both delivering inspiring messages. Misses Beatrice arid Mary Thompson sang a duet "The Church In The Wildwood" and a trio Misses Brenda Pepper, Beatrice and Mary Thompson sang "The Fountain Over The Hilltop"., Miss Brenda Pepper presided at the organ during the service. There will be no service in Carmel thatch on Sunday, June 25th 'as Cromarty will be having their anniversary service. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Bisback held a family gathering for Alan Bisback and Laurie Lingelback of Seaford) bridal couple of June 24. Families of hdth parties' were present attending from Seaforth. Ayr, New Hamburg, Clinton and Winthrop. A -TASTE TEST Ruth Smith of Egmondville and Ella Jewitt of --Seaforth tried some{ of •Blanche Pownall-Garrett's wild jams, jellies and juices at the Horticultural Society last week. # (Photo by Oke) PRIZE WINNER — Miss Florence Elford, president of the Horticultural Society presented Corinne De Corte; R:R.2,'Seaforth with- the first prize award for the group's poster contest. Corinne accepted on behalf of Grade 5 of St. Janies' School and also her own third place award for.the contest. (Photo by Oke) MMMM GOOD — Peg De Jong savour,sthe taste of an, herb jelly made by author Blanche Pownall Garrett as Mary Van Loon looks on. (Photo by Oke) TASTE OF THE WILD —, Blanche Pownall Garrett was the guest speaker at the Seaforth Horticultural Society last Wednesday when she outlined some- of the delicacies which can be made from edible wild plants growing in the area. (Photo by Oke) 113 rilma Mel ,The Seaforth Hortisultural Society • has been asked .to consider holding a Flower Festival -at Van Egmond House when the Ciderfest is held there in September. . • , , At a meeting of 'the society. WednescjaKnight....at the,i5eaforth Public School. a letter was read from Paul Carroll. a member of the Van Egmond. Foundation. suggesting that the Flower Festival would be of value for the good public relations to be gained by both the Van Egmond and the Horticultural groups. He said the flowers could be on a common, theme with the various arrangements displayed in small niches in the house.. Miss Florence Elford, prelidept of the Horticultural Society ,remarked, "I'm very interested in promoting the usefulness of our Society"._ She' said thee was quite a number of society members who were very good at doing flower arraneemcnt,. Kippen UCW -rneets 42-5935 Kipper' U.C.W. met June 13 in the Sunday School rooms with a good attendance. Mrs...Bert Faber gave the worship. Mrs. qmerson Kyle, presided over the business and began .with a poem "Life is like a Garden". It was decided .to send a donation to the Ploughing Match to help with the expenses at the Courtesy Booth: It was also decided to-visit the Blucwater Nursing • Home,. July I I, with entertainment and refreshments. . Topic on . the • Caribbean Countries was very ably taken by Mrs. David Cooper, Mrs. Edison McLean read an address to Mrs. Stephens and Mrs. John Cooper presented her on behalf of the U.C.W. with a piece of luggage and money. • Mrs. Stephens thanked everyone and invited the ladies: to visit them in their city of retirement,, Mrs. Carol Ann Lostell gave courtesy remarks and lunch was served by 'the -hostesses. Mrs. Rena Caldwell It, was left to the executive to discuss the proposal. Blanche Garrett of R.R.4, Ooderielt, spoke to a large audience. on her 25 years of collecting and using edible wild plants. • Atfthor pf two bpoks'Canadian Preserves and A Tasteof the Wild she named many of.the common plants found in our gardens and lawns, along river banks and in pasture fields, that are nutritious and delicious to eat. She suggested for What's on Right Now - the fleshy leaves of purslane, fiddleheads, chickweed for salads or a tea, wild ,grape leaves that she prefers to cabbage leaves in meat toffs, wild leeks. dandelion crowns pickled or in salads, wood sorrel. • For What's Coming she named mayapples. elderberries - flowers and berries, mountain ash berries, high bush cranberries, hawthorn hips for jelly. sumac (identified by plush red tops and Archie's Sunoco Seaforth Goderich St., East "Our aim is to please" Open 7 days a week for your convenience Industrial Arts classes presented a fashion show and an.inipressive display • of student projects Parents attended : the afternoon. -show and refreshments were served to end the program. Way to go primary? Grade two 'classes' have enjoyed nature walks to the schoolyard, bush and. ,, stream, • -where - they gathered inforination and used it in the school - room. Kindergarten' children hope hit good weather so they can go to Storybook Gardens in London. This yearly event is great- fun as a social event and it is'also a lesson in responsibilities at a young age,. The. Pineridge Zoo near Grand Bend is the setting for • a Grade one learning experience on. June T.5.• , On June 21-. the Softball Tournament of girl's and boys' teams from the senior grades will take place in Clinton. --Also on this day, the primary 'and junior grades will be competing in various play day events with prizes going to the winning teams. Senior students will help coach or run the events. Teachers are looking into providing the best deal for parents with .regai•ds to next year's school pictures. Several photographers, have been interviewed and a choice will have been' made prior to this printing. ' Drew Middleton, Project • Manager for .the Adventure Play- Ken McLellan and Mrs. Ray Consitt. The ladies are reminded of the bake sale at Homestead on July 1. Please help by donating some baking and leaving it, at the church by 9 A.M. on Saturday morning where it will be picked up and •taken to Homestead, by volunteers.' - Personals Mr. and Mrs. Doug Caldwell, Moose Jaw, Sask., Mr. and Mrs. Laughie Gear, Fergus,' Mr. and Mrs. Stan Grasely, Prince Albert,• Sask. visited with relatives in the area last week. Mr. and Mrs. ,Kenneth Brayman, Omaha, Neb., Miss Effie Brayman , Sious City, Iowa, Miss Bertha. Hood, Shenandoah, Idwa visited with Mr.' and. Mrs. Nelson Hood on Thursday last and later accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth'_ Hall, Shelbourne -visited with Mr. and Mrs. Herb Jones and. Mrs. Ida Munn, Hensall, John E, Caldwell spent the weekend' inToronto. staghorn leaves); milkweed shoOts. Mrs. Garrett warned that no plant or part of a plant should be eaten unless. It could be identified as safe, She ' showed slides picturing the many wild plants in the area. Mrs. Garrett had malty examples of her wild- plants - pickled or in jams or jellies. There was a long long line-up to drink her ,pure rhubard juice made into a punch and taste the jellies on little_bread squares. President Miss Elford presented the' awards to the winning students for the poster contest announcing the Horticul- tural meeting with Blanche Garrett as guest speaker. At Seaforth Public School the first prize winning pater was the work of three students, Jill Muir, Seaforth, Barbara Deigbton, Seaforth and Cheryl Morey, Seaforth; second, Mary Thomison, Seaforth; Thirdy Jim Savauge, Seaforth; and fourth, Karen Laverty, Seaforth. St. James' Separate School winners were first, the students of Grade 5; second, Debbie Cor, Egmondville; third, Corinne De Corte, 12,R.2, Seaforth; and Fourth, Tracey Wright, R.R.2, Seaforth.' ground, has begun work June 12. He isplanning the construction-of • individual pieces of equipment for -'the playground which will begin construction June 19, when • Richard; McKinley, .Doug Scott - and - Gary Blanchard start work., • Joe Laurie will be supervisor for the • project throughout the summer. A bicycle rodeo will take place . on . Friday.' ..Prizes 'be awarded on, completion of. a • written and practical test and safety inspection of bicyCles. Grade eight students will , be introduced to high school life • on June 22 When they go to either . Seaford) or Clinton ,,High School • and run through an abbreviated version of their timetablefor,next.....- year, • . The highlight of every • school year will take place on June 26 at seven.. o'clock in the evening. when, the Grade eight graduation banqueis.to be held at the Huron Centennial School gymnasiuni. Prizes -for outstanding scholar- ship, public speaking and athletic ability will be awarded as well as- Graduation Diplomas and the, inevitable report cards. Congra- tulations' are in order to a very . deserving Grade•eight graduating class. MAIN CORNER, CLINTON PHONE 4B2-7778 (NEXT TO CAMPBELL'S MEN'S WEAR) OPEN 1-6 THE SEPARATE SHOPPE DRESSES ! OPEN 1-6 m. BENM1LLER STORE 11/a MILES NORTH OF 'BENMILLER THEN 1/2 MILE EAST BENMILLER ACRES Open 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday to Saturday WEATHER PERMITTING Bring Your Own Containers STRAWBERRIES TO CARLOW Pick Your Strawberries CHURCH LISTEN TO "MARKET BASKET" ON CxNX RADIO DAILY II :OS A.M.