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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1981-07-22, Page 5• GOING RAMPING? . If you were travelling west from Winthrop to Highway 4 last Thursday, you would have seen a.. strange sight - a house moving east on•the road. Jeanine Fehr's family was moving a house previously owned by Donald Knotts McKillop from the highway to her land near Winthrop. Her two sons were on the roof, and cut any branches before they hit the house. Ontario Hydro was also present to , remove any hazardous wires. (Photo by Rimmer) Visits horse shows in Kentuck The family held a supper at the. Triple Restaurant in Blyth Friday night.,,an'd then a dance was held in the Ryan's honour at FablilY Paradise. The Wilbee orchestra played at the dance, and -when Mr. Ryan heard the music-he danced every (Neve. ewe with some -ladiea whom he hadn't davit. ed SO 'far a. tang dine.' • Thtve*pedai$Kts, giiten"te them frottl. •*rAir 4111ilYi a clOek Ott- gtaved pl tc door •eltlirkeSi; 0041.40-ssiPS$ 'from ..P41 John, Sister .1-herea.4 had brought, for • This, was special to • them because Oftheir . strong Catholic faith, The Ryans are Very thank- ful for all they have had 'in 50 years of marriage. However. the thing they are most thankful for. is that the priest showed up. proving the say: ing. "Better late than never." seven children and 20 grand- shildren 'hey have two girls, Joan I Mrs Don Mc Donald of Pierretonds. Que- bec. and Sister I heresa in Si Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Ryan Joseph's in London. One son. Robert. lives in Condon. and four sons, John. Junles. Gerald and Nelson all live in the Walton area McNicho'is win ladies ban game mthrop people attend open house in Bayfield LL - In St. Ambrose Roman Catholic Church in Brussels on May 25, 1031. a wedding was to take place. but was delayed by a half hour be• cause the, priest was a bit late. Although those 30 nun utes may have been agony- tag for Marjorie (Reid) and Lawrence Ryan then. they can la4ti„abotit thy nesa.siottortbeir 50th wecla• ing attniv4rgary.' -wip.wonderfill",, Sal$1. Mr, avan..Their tittend,7 :' ants si0 0.: Mts. tY16'Inft(ten). ' cousin,, *late JameNlani:: After they 'Overt!' married, 010 eOUPle their' first ‘, home (only a few milts from, their,p.resent home near 'Val- too which they rented from Mr. .Ryan's father. Joseph The home they own now is where Mrs. Ryan was born. She is the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Robert Reid. • The Ryans have farmed all their lives. and have seen many changes during the past 50 years. The Ryan families have increased. their land holdings to more than 1200 acres, and own,a mill and a drying service"-as well "les.ffarming) just like any ,business. you start small and work your way up.- Another major change which occurred during the last 50 years, was the birth of THE HURON Ryans morel ITOR, JULY 221, 101 Alberta Cash, Cheques, Visa or Budget Account t 4 Correspondent MRS. ED REGELE 527.1106 Mrs. Joy McCowan has returned home Irani five days in Lexington kentucky, U.S.A. where she met friends from Iowa and at- tended the Lexington Junior League horse show. Tatters- all's American Saddle-bred sale; the thorough.-bred sale at Keeneland and visited Saddle-bred, Standard-bred and thorough-bred breeding farms. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Regele visited Monday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Preszcator at Crediton, Mrs. Joy McCowan recent- ly had another black filly born to "Honey Bee X" her saddle-bred mare. Blacks are fairly rare in this breed but she has had five out of the last eight /foals black. Wedding Mr. and- Mrs. William Calverley of British Colum- bia visited with • Mr. and Mrs. Harold McCallum and other relatives, Mrs. Calver- ley is a niece of Mr. Harold McCallum. Mrs. Melinda Koehler of NI bublin is a patient in Stratford General Hospital. We wish her a speedy recov- ery. Angeline and Carrie Correspondent MARG HUILEY 527-1856 Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Hulley Hare of Stratford spent a week with their cousins Cindy and Collen MCCallum. Mr. and Mrs. George McCalliim and Robin of Cambridge Galt visited at the hpme of Mr. and Mrs. Harold McCallum. Mr. and Mrs. Ronald McCallum and Chad spent the weekend at Niagara Falls. and Debbie attended open house for Mr. and Mrs. Ted Robinson, Bayfield. The oc- casion being Ted and Vi's 40th Wedding. AOniverSary. Mias Tammy Drisaolt hal been holidaying with Debbie Henderson at Kincardine. Otto Walker, Ciomarty visited Sunday with Bob and Marg Some members of the Junior Farmers of this dis- trict joining the Junior Farmers camping at Port Elgin this weekend. McNICHOL REUNION The McNichols were well represented at their reunion held in Mitchell Park ,on Sunday afternoon. Garry and, Mary Anne MCNichol were in charge of the races and games. Several enjoyed swimming in The pool after supper. Bill and Marje Abel; and family. Woodstock received the prize for coming the furthest. Jeff Petley. London received the prize for having the biggest feet and Dorothy McNichol for having the smallest feet. prizes were given for coloured underwear, birth- days and anniversaries. The children were enter- • Mr. and Mrs. Neil Beu- erman and boys returned home after holidaying last week near Bayfield. Mr. Clarence Dennis of Atwood visited last Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. Ed Regele. Mr. Victor Ward is a patient in Stratford Hospital. Mr. Bill Ward has return- ed to his hOme after being a patient in Stratford Hospital. Sympathy of the commun. tabled for the afternoon with the Caravan Stage Company wno were camping at the 'Lions Park where they were putting on their show. The same company will be in Seaforth on July 24-25. The Reunion will be' held in the same park the third Sunday in July next year. lacquie McNichol has spent the past week at Camp Menesetung with other local children. Ray McNichol of London is heMe with his parents Ralph and Anna McNichol for a week's holidays. Smiles At the bottom of a , fire- department pamphlet: "Fire fighters still make house calls." Ecological bumper sticker: The best things in life are free- while supplies last." A friend of mine stopped smoking. drinking, over eat- ing and chasing women- all on the same day. It was a lovely funeral. ity is extended to the Dennis family in the sudden death of • Mil William Dennis of Strat- ford. Correspondent MRS. CECILIA RYAN 345-2028 Mr. and Mrs. Dan O'Con- . nors and family from Wet- askiwin. Alberta t are Spend- Dublin Visitors with Mrs. M. Evans over the weekend were Mary Evans. Made- laine Peiche of Windsor. Mr. and MrL Bill Evans, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Arnold of Niagara Falls, Ontario and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Cleary and Kevin of London. ing some holidays with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. James O'Connors. Mr. and Mrs. Ron O'Connors and family, from Lucknow visited at the same home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Ryan. Mary Jo and Mark visited Sunday„ with Mr. and Mrs. J.D. MacRae, Jenny and Ian in London. Visitors from Holland at. the Van Drunen home are Jean's .youngest brother. Frans Van.Esch and his son Herman, here for two weeks. On Sunday Jean's Continued from page 4 and Judy Scarrow, and Sandy Haynes each with a home run. The late' game was close with Duncan Emms winning over Ken Smiths by a score nephew Francis Van Each and his girl friend Marja Joren, also from Holland will be staying three weeks. The Von Drunen s held a family reunion 'Sunday and friends and relatives attended. from Tavistock. Batt Danen and. family, his mother and Aunt were also over from Holland and visited the Van Drun- en S. Visitors from Holland with Mr. a'nd. Mrs. Herman Klaver and family for two weeks were Jolanda Ros and Coline Blank. . of 1140. Batting for Smiths was Marg Montgomery a double, Linda Coleman, a triple and Tish Dill a home run. Standings are: Scotts 2 Commercial 11 Browns 19 McNichol 15 D. Emms 14 Ken Smith Classified Ads pas di% idends• visited with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Ryan Sunday even- ing. f lowers cit Brodhagen church Correspondent MRS. HERMAN LEONHARDT 345-2419 The flowers on the altar at St. Peter's Lutheran Church Sunday morning were from the Siemon-Scherbarth wed- ding Saturday. The basket of pink and white carnations in the chancel were in memory of Harold Mogk who passed • away three years ago. They is attended the Siemon - were placed there by , his Scherbarth wedding and . faintly, „visited with her, family. • Mr. and Mrs. Peter Kraus Nri.—Militida -MAUI is, of R.R. 2. Ruthven, visited now a patient in the Stratford with Mr. and Mrs.' Wilfred General Hospital. We wish Ahrens and Mr. and Mrs. her a speedy recovery. Harvey Ahrens and other Mr. and Mrs. Raymond relativeS recently. Drager, Sharon, Dale. Du- Many local people attend-. ed the Siemon Scherbarth wedding and reception Sat- urday. Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Kirkey GE Kitchener visited with Howard' Bode Sunday even- ing. The sympathy of the Com- munity is extended to Mr. and Mrs.- Charles Hig nell and family on the death of his mother. Mrs. Carl Hig nell. The funeral was held Sun- day. Susan Gilck of Philadelph- ane, and Daryl of R.R. I Denfield visited with their aunt, Mrs. Herman Leon- hardt on Friday evening. -BY MABEL TURNBULL Kenny and. Kevan McLIveen. Clinton came with their mother, Carol and seemed to enjoy themselves in this different environment. Ida Close visited Mabel Turnbull and Gladys Brighirall Sunday after church with the church news. Mr. and Mrs. J.A. Stewart visited friends at Kilbarchan Sunday including Mabel Turnbull. Ms good to catch up on current news of common interest to us. Jean Hildebrand and Doris Hackney. Exeter, came and took their mother Bessie Smile to Goderich and points west of here. Clarence Drager with Ella Hulley. Misses Bess and Peg Grieve, Egmondvilk visited Mabel lbrnbull Sunday. We find plenty to discuss of kindred interest as our families were friends in the early days in McKilion with both my parents and grandparents. It is good to grow lip in the same community and. conversation never lags or gets dull. I find living in the same area an adVantage and interest in affairs common in the same community. This Postal Strike fathers cramps my style in one of my favourite Ways of passing mY time, writing letters._ I write to friendi anyway, so I have Malty letters put away safely until the-strike Is over, hopefully. Art Powell visited his neighbrier Anna Hoegy and favoured with a basket of yellow beans from his garden. I mentioned the mad strike. At dinner I heard that one of the residents who is quite helples was in tears because she doesn't receive the customary letters from her daughter. It really has far and wide effects to‘shatin is with many the daily trip to the post office was one brigbt,spot in their Mail strike is bard on Kilbarchan resi e ents unevenuui sue. Thelma is back on duty today Monday, after a two week holiday. Several of the residents are sitting on the front lawn and she is leading them in a sing-song of familiar hymns and old time favourites. The strains are quite pleasant to my ear through the open window. They say it is a hot humid day but I haven't been uncomfortable thanks to the gentle breeze from the west. A beautiful-bouquet of towering snap-dragon adorns our table lb the activity roam in a variety of colours including the dark deep red which are so rich looking. They are displayed in an unusual container, white highlighted in touches of gold. The large dining room has bouquets of pink roses in full bloom. Tice fairies again, impersonated so well by V_Jean Ducat; rarely do we see how the flowers got there but there they are. usually Silently and invisibly plaed. Margaret Smile visited Bessie Smale and other residents at Kilbarchan with news of friends of interest to all. Jean Hildebrand with Bessie Smale, Marie Muegge came and took her mother Anna Hoegy for a drive and some visiting at "Huropview" Where'thely visited Florence taidlaw, Jean Scott and Pearl McFarlane. Paul Hildebrand visited his grandmother 'Bessie Smale ancl ivc= qVilk with Anna and 1. Paul is an ex-pupil of nin 111%Meinber him, as a young boy, now a grown man, who is interested in town projects, especially the local fire brigade of which he is a valued member. • Carol Anne Glanville and Mend Lisa O'Dwyer came to the "Home" with their pet poodles' "Toby" and "Snoopy" all shiny white And on leash ready to do their tricks on command to entertain us, Stratford N CLEARAN at eg: 54" (Double) orthopedic quality regularly as high as $499 - Our price (15 year construction warranty) 3. MATTRESSES — ALL. WES Mr. and Mrs. Leo Ryan and Michael from Kitchener eg: 60" (Queen size) orthopedic 'quality mattress and foundation regularly as high as $599 Our Price (15 year construction waranty) assarammossissassessamommmilm'dmi..."."*"""""maisio"'""I \UCLAEUNITITIO IMED F ,. guests in St. Columban We are still tremendously overstocked. The weather is great and so are the savings UN(;IALM1i1) IFITIRNITURE JUST ARRIVED 1. NEW SHIPMENT OF TOP QUALITY Kitchen Suites from 2. SECTIONAL CHESTERFIELD SUITES in brown plush $ ma material -Reg. s899 (4 only) Now S '299 SEE OUR FULL LINE OF WATERBEDS HOURS: Mon. to Thurs. 10 am - 9 pm Friday 10 am - 9 pm Sat. 10 am - 6 pm No. 7 Highway, East of iVictionsides 273-3060 • sva•