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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1978-08-03, Page 4- • ••1•I•11 C,/,kLL 527-6240 , twon 4 TILE HURON EXPOSIT d IVAPOUST 3t 1978 THROUGH. THE HOOP-7The challenge of this event for frisbee competitioh contestants on TUeiday afternoon was to throw the Piastic disc (Expositor photo) through a rolling hula hoop. MRS. JOHN A. IldURPj HY Mrs. John A. Murphy, 77, of 83 Market Street, Seaforth, died Monday.. July 31, at Seaforth' Com- munity ,Hospital. She was the former Lucy M. Burke, a daughter of the 'taw William and Elizabeth . (O'Connor) Burke ,of Hib- bert Township. Educated in Hibbert Schools, Dublin Con- tinuation School and Strat- ford ,,tlormal School she taught schools . in Hibbert Township and in, London. • She was married in St. ' Columban to John Murphy in 1938 and the couple farmed in Hibbert for 31- years, retiring to Seaforth in 1969. • She was a member of St. Jameg R.C. Church and was -active in the Catholic Womens League. Surviving are her husband, two sons, Joseph G., Egrnondville and Wil- liam F., R.R.4, Seaforth and three grandchildren. Predeceased by one brother- and two sisters. The body is resting at R.S. Box Funeral Home, Seaforth. Funeral Mass at Sr. James Church, Thurs- day at 10:30 a.m. with Rev. •H. „ J. yiragh officiating. internient Sf. Columban Cemetery. Prayers were held at the funeral home Wednesday evening. Pallbearers were: James Devereax, Joseph White, Andrew.. McNichol, Albert Crenin, Leonard O'Rourke and Leo Hagan. MR. FRED McGAVIN Fred McGavin, . of Seaforth died Friday at HuronvieW,, Clinton. He was in his 96th, year, Born ' in Carberry, Manitoba, Sept. 4, 1882. . He came ,to Seaforth in 1904. He was a carpenter by trade and during his many-years O'f eMployment had a hand in the con- struction of a number of area buildings, including the Canadian Bank of Com- merce and the addition to •the First Presbyterian Church. For some years he worked for Hydro in ,the Guelph area and Was 'Pm- ploYisd) on the construction 'of C.P.R. Station on the Guelph, Goderich line. For a number of years prior to his retirement he carried on a delivery service in Seaforth. He wai a member of St. Thomas Anglican Church. His 90th birthday was celebrated in September- 1972 at the residence of Mr. , James T. Scott where he " resided when many friends called to congratulate him. Most aaive despite his years he was a familiar figure on Main Street during his daily walk until he moved to Hatonview in September .of last-year. -Surviving- -are—several nieces and nephews. ,Friends were received at the R.S. Box Funeral Fjome Seaforth, on Sunday. Funeral service was held at St. Thomas Church Mon- - day at 2 p.m. with the Rev. James Broadfoot of- ficiating. Burial was at Maitlandbank Cemetery. Pallbearers were: Wil- liam Smith, dordon Scott, Neil McGavin, George Hays; Earl 'Montgomery and, W J. Leeming. A HIT,-A MISS—These competitors in Tuesday's frisbee 'competition were trying to knock over the pins with a toss of the frisbee. (Expositor photo) Members of the Seaforth Lawn Bowling Club visited Brussels Lawn Bowling Club on July 24 when a friendly. Jitney was enjoyed by 60 bowlers. Following 2-10 end. games refreshrrients were served and prizes 'awarded to 36 winners. —The . ("0-0-: 10 WEre as follows Geo. Johnston; Carol Innes; Verd(Sinclair; Jim Coultes; David Strick- Lawn bowlers Every week more and more people discover what mighty jobs are ac- complished by low cost land; Jack-: Bowman; Ida Huron Expositor Want Evans; Clarence Walden; Ads. Dial 527-0240. Stan Hillen and Doris Michie. A successful tournament was held on Saturday, July 22 with 60 bowlers taking part. Winners were: Skips: Glen Ra.thwell, Atwood; Bill Hewitt, Atwood; Reg. Robinson, Mitchell. Each had 3 wins. Ott Hoffman,Brussels; Roy Ballantyne, Goderich; 'Each had"' 2 wins. Gerald Gibson, Brussels; Consolation. Coirespondent Mr. Don MacRae Visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Hugh'Benninger were Sister, Marie Brebeuf and* Sister Mary Magdeline "In the heart of downtown Varna" VACUUM CLEANERS - sales and service of most makes. "-CB RADIOS AND ACCESSORIES * SPEED QUEEN APPLIANCES • MOFFAT .APP,LIANCES • SMOKE SENSORS • INSECT LIGHTS AND ELY KILLING UNITS • HAND CRAFTED GIFTS 482-7103 Varna, Ont. R. K. PECK APPLIANCES A bingo friozgotn. .Joseph's Convent, Dublin Athelitic Association Dublin. Athelitic As-, sociation held a successful Bingo in the Dublin com- munity Pavilion last Friday nite with over 60 in atten- dance.Jacjcpot was $75.00 " Lucky W inner Mrs.' Warren Bennewies. Nelson St., Dublin • next Bingo on Friday nite Aug. 4. Mr. and Mrs. lade MacRae, Jan and Jenny vished with Mr. and Mrs. , Clarence Ryan and family Classified Ads pay divid- ends. 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WE: ,-hang -cut -trim -wrap -freeze CUSTOM KILLING DAYS BEEF — :WEDNESDAY ArlERNOONS PORK — MONDAY ERNOONS TEL. 345.2360 BY APPOINTMENT F-Irr.r/ ••,,'" 7 4.vccoss ARNOLD I STINNISSEN WE ALSO: -make your lard -sausage -cure meats Hospital, London. Master Kurt Prudy has retained from spending a week in Lucknow with hiS grandparents. - - Mr. and Mrs. -Jas Small and Mr. and Mrs. -had Ansley, Blyth have just returned from a trip to the western provinces. Mr. and Mrs, .:Avlark Simpson from Florida spent a few days iwth Mr. John Nagle, NeJso St. and visited in London with Mr . and Mr.s Bruce Hallman. CONCENTRATION Henderson demonStrates that tossing a frisbee takes some real concentration during Tuesday afternoon's frisbee competition sponsored by the Seaforth recreation department. (Expositor photo) LET HER WHIRL —Dpid Hook of Egmorldville managed to capture the trophy for the most overall points in Tuesday afternoon's frisbee competition sponsored by the Seaforth recreation department. (Expositor photo) Bruce County Seaforth honours plans archives ,,tot •••••••••••••.....), I .1110.10100•10.1•11•40011A... •411011111110100amor.m. • .M=111111,11104.1.1~,,, t","J-• the community. Each project consists of at least ten volunteers who will serve as project directors with the majority being'retired from fulltime employment. The 'Bruce County archives will be a repositom for records of the county lot research use.. (Continued from Page 1) "Hets4Nielsen) a bit of a ham and he does his best in front of people." said the coach. Johnston predicted' Johnny will eventually represent Ontario in Many national track and field events. After Johnny demonstrated the glide technique and the new rotation technique he has• perfected in the shot put, Johnston told the audience that competitors in the track and field meets are now beginning to e nixie Johnny in, aging ffie'refation , Method of ,throwing. "Johnny has caught the fancy and imagination of many track and field fans," he said. • Trust Fund Ken Cirdno, representing the Seaforth Optimist Club, told the audience about a new trust fund inaugurates by the club to help with the expenses incurred by local athletes eompeting opt of toWn. Bike has (Continued from Page ) emphasize safe operation of bicycles was held last spring for students at St. James Separate School and Seaforth Public School. (Confirmed from Pagb. I Parents of sortie of Jhe athletes are diving to WtSt Branch for the. eventS and He said a board composed of two members of the Optimist Club and three members of the community decides which athletes qualify for assistance from the fund. Donations for the trust fund can be left ° with Clive Buist or at ,Seaforth Insurance. Mayor Betty Cardno, in presenting Johnny with a gift on behalf of the town. wished him well in future c2napetitions, and said. "may the luck of 8eaforth go with you." The- gift Vv --'s a silver serving tray, engraved with words. "Presented by the tewn of Seaforth to Johnny Nielsen, July George Miller, president of thp Seaforth Legion, also prelerited'JOhnny with a gift of tash. Johnny thanked the people who attended the iarty and the town, and said hope I can keep repreSenting Seaforth in the same manner." close call This fa., one of the local officers will be conducting safety clinics in all three Seaforth schOols - the two elementary schools and the Secondary 'school - . ehiphasize Safety on the.road.- ster city Othet SeafOrth. Spectatorg ate weleome. The buSes Will be returning te Seaforth on. Monday afternoen. The Bruce County Historical Society has received a New Horizons Grant„to set up an archives in three'rooms in the Bruce County Museum in Southampton. New Horizons offers grants to groups of retired. people who will undertake activities for the benefit of themselves and others in To the editor: oniiiiiied from Pagc 2 '.) and are having a hard- time delivering a penny post card for a back.' Oh well most government agencies have gone the, same way. I guess a few more won't hurt before the public sees the light. : As I watch the world gold prices, my inflation guide,, I would say things dqn't look all that bad for the future. Matter of fact I think we are on.:the toad to recovery in the so-called Western world, as long as the people keep their belts light and not get too greedy for a while. Weil all the best of the good Old Huron Expositor, I teinain. Yours truly, Peter E. Maloney Jr. Dublin - P.S. Keep the faith in humanity and keep the free prat turning, we still have that! Kids to si mil•Mlinnityr • moidolnormag .A •••ttimerlotew•-,‘...• • SELL THINGS YOU DON'T WANT WITH A CLASSIFIED AD! 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