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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1981-12-30, Page 4THE HURON EX 8, DO 30, 1141 Feb. 23, .1981 WARMING UP FOR THE BASEBALL SEASON —With mild temperatures like, we've exper- ienced in the past week, you can't blame Michael and Jeff Weber for practising their baseball skills..-Who knows, spring may be right around the corner. iPhoto by Hook) Jan. 8,• 1981 WINTER SCENE — If' you weren't going anywhere in a hurry, the 'weekend's .snowstorm turned yards into picture postcard scenes as the snowfall blanketed the countryside. Highway 4,.from Blyth to Wingham, eventually , had to be closed Sunday as drifting made the road impassable and -Hwy. 21, north of Goderich, was closed on Wednesday. • (Photo by Gibb) Mar. 19, 1981 KINBURN HALL BADLY DAMAGED BY FIRE — A fire,Tuesday morning, believed to have started in the furnace of Kinburn hall, badly datnaged the interior of the building. The hall, owned by the COurt COnstantine and Court Contance Foresters, was built in 1900 and was S.S. #3, kullett School until 1966. (Photo by Gibb) Sform, strands travellers Apr 2, 1981 H & .N DAIRY SYSTEMS LTD. Sales, Service A installation of pipelines & milking parlours R.R.4 -WALTON 887-6063 NOW New Universal Life Insurance paying currant interest rotes. Presently 15%. Ask to see a personalized computer proposal. Now is it. tirno to look Oho, your NRSP. Flioxiblo, no 1610 plans available. \ .Aitioitir 49, Wain Viefireii •.-1 0'9,Pie,,o--4 i in Area Churches First PRESBYTE R IAN Church 59God... 'W .,s e . SUNDAY, JANUARY 3, 1982 - , 11215 - Worship Service, Sunday School & Ntitgery HAPPY NEW YEAR WORSHIP THE LORD Organist: Mrs. Carol Carte ST. THOMAS Anglican Church The Rev4tnes R. Broadfoot B.A., M.Div. Seaforth • SUNDAY, JANUARY 3,1982 ' 2nd Sunday after Christmas 10 a.m. - Holy Communion & Sermon' Sermon . "At the.Name ofJesus" A HAPPY & BLESSFINEW-TEARTO-EVERYONE NORTHSIDE United Church --•-- 54 Goderlch, St. W., Seaforth JANUARY 3,1982 11 a.m. - Church Service Coping With Change CHURCH SCHOOL & NURSERY AT THE SAME TIME We wish you &Happy New Year Rev. J. G. Vanslyke. Minister . Margaret Whitmbre Audrey Medwain Organist -Choir Director Jr. Choir Leader BETHEL ,The place for you • Enjoyable Sunday School 10 cm. • Friendships that will last a ,lifetime • Don't feel unloved and unwanted ATTENDS BETHEL DIME CHURCH Water %cot, EgaseadvIlle isstorArdasitsbenson Church 521-0070 Home 527.1757 pot-CONSULTING sowe 4, 7 Main St. 38 High St. 40 527-0557 Seatorth, Ontario Businaes. 527.0538 Residence Prosperous and Happy New Year From Nicholas Arfe Denliaan and nom and Dad Harry DenHaan Tax Consultant (Registered1 a- "' i A ROYAL WELCOME FOR THE — The Seaforth District High School Girls Band was welcomed back to Seaforth in, royal style Sunday morning. The girls,their chaperones and friends were driven around town ' on the Seaforth fire truck, serenaded by sirens, to congratulate -them on the second place finish last week in- Myrtle Beach, South Carolina band, competition. (Photo by Phillips) Mr. and Mrs. John Patterson had as their Christmas visitors their family.N1r. and Mrs. John Patterson and Jason of R.R. '2, Mr. and Mrs. Allan Patterson, Shannon and Geoffrey of London, Mt. and Mrs, Ray Beattie, Kimberly. Kevin and Kristen of Dutton. and their sister, Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Rouse of Norwich. Christmas gueSts at the home of Andy. Susan and Gaby White, McKillop were Bud and Fran White. Chad White and Margaret Dasch all of Birmingham. Michigan, and Eric Barber of Toronto. Other Christmas weekend visitors at the same home were Kim McLean. Ian and Jennie of Exeter. Carl and Kay Seeger. Klaus Seeger and Rhea Hamilton. all of -Auburn. Tom .SePpala of London. Margaret McLean of Barfield. A.Y. McLean and Alan McLean of Seiforth. JAN.8, 1981 Brent Whitmore, Brian Love -and Tracy Talbot are winners of The Huron Exposi- tor's colouring contest. ' First storm of the year doses roads, stops bus runs and causes several traffic accidents. Two-hUndred tra- vellers stranded in 'Exeter Legion and Dashwood Com- munity Centre, andeightsars piled up north of Blyth. Tuckersmith council gets' raise but Huron County Board of Education trustees remain at same pay rate. JAN. 15, 1981 New Year's baby. Chris- topher Gary Morrison, son of. Linda and Gary Morrison. was born at Seaforth Corn.' njunity Hospital Jan. 12.. Seaforth town ,councillors get pay raise. Council rejects joint police body with area towns. Seaforth Public School cel-t ebrates Sir John A. MacDon- ald's 166th birthday. JAN. 22, 1981 Hydro rate increase of 7.7 per cent announced Jan. 14 by PUC, meaning an average increase of $2.35. Four Seaforth Centenaires' Mike Feeney, John Dever- eaux, Doug-Anstett and Don Williamson are selected as members of the Western Junior. D"". Hockey League all-star game in Lucan. Photographer Larry Dillon and his wife. give a report on the frost in Florida. JAN. 29, 1981 -SDHS student Eileen Duffy , crowned Snow Princess for ,Optimist Winter Carnival. The carnival was an over-all success and included a snow- ..sculpture contest, four-wheel drive; snowmobile and cross- country ski poker rallies. In the Atom Hockey tournament the Seaforth 'B' team won the ''N series championship for the second year in-a-row. Seaforthruding Club cele- brates Robbie Burns Day with bonspiel and Scots' feast. " FEB. 5,.1981' Chiselhurst Church de- • stroyed by fire, despite ef- forts- by parishioners to save it. Suspected cause is faulty oil furnace. Home of Jean Fehr of Winthrop also destroyed by fire when family away. ' , Annual meeting of Sea- forth Agricultural Society re- 'ports 1980 was "a good year" and financial situation greatly improved: , Figure skaters Lloyd Eisler of Egmondville and Lori Baler of Mitchell are the Canadian senior pairs silver medalists ' in the Halifiti champion- ships. , FEB.12, 1981 Seaforth's co-op nursery school in danger of closing Unless it can purchase. and equip a portable classroom at an estimated cost bf 510,000. Annual broornball tourna- ment considered the "best yet." The Seaforth. Queen's team wins t1te women's championship. Brodhagen's winter carni- val draws a fantastic turnout with 320 entries in the poker rally. pool fund reaches -445,013 mark with gift of $2,500 from Topnotch Feeds Ltd. FEB. 18. 1981 Murray Elston of Wingham partied the Hurt:in-grime Lib- eral candidate for'the provin- cial election. Garry Harrqn chosen the Progressive Con- servative candidate. • t SDHS winter carnival had various exciting events in its' three-day run and was con- sidered a great 'success. Events included a tricycle race, a' toboggan race and a teacher-student volleyball game. Seaforth town council con- siders building a new fire hall with the participation, of sur- rounding townships. • TD bank gets a new look and is enlarged for better customer service.- Seaforth Community Hos- pital sponsors a "Heartsave", course 'which teaches the use of Cardio Pulmonary Resusci- tation. Co-op nursery school de- cides to put a portable on land at Seaforth Public School but is still looking for funds. MARCH 5, 1981 School board cuts classes and SDHS loses grade 13 French and history. ,Lori-Lynn Stapleton and Kathy. Turnbull are winners of the Legion's public-speak- ing contest. John' Devereaux receives awards as Seaforth. junior hockey team's improved and most valuable player at Cent- enaires' awards banquet. Also receiving awards were goalie Danny McClure, tied with Devereaux for MVP. Doug Anstett. highest scorer. and Rob Lane. best defense- man. MARCH 12,1981 Progressive Conservative provincial leader, Bill Davis visits Eteterand there' is an audience 43(400 party faith- fuls. Seaforth Lions Pool Fund passes the two-thirds mark when the fund reaches 352.180.50. Public education group formed , in Clinton. known as the Citizens Action Group for Education (CAGE) and is to speak for parents and taxpayers. Men's curling team, has chance at.' provincial cham- pidriship,.. The team is made up of Don Tremeer: Bob Ste. Marie. Bob Wilson and Bill Lobb. NDP provincial leader Michael Cassidy attends luncheon at Lucknow and expresses concern about losS of good farmland. MARCH 19, 1981 Fire destroys, interior of • Kinburn Forester Hall. Jack Riddell. incumbent provincial Liberal candidate speaks in Hensall to a crowd of 800. SDHS enrollment report on the increase. SDHS band. parents and chaperones head to South Carolina for competition and holiday. Conestoga College has course cuts because of finan- cial problems. MARCH 26, 1981 Barn of George Mc LITC lost in fire, with an estim tfd $25,000 damage. Refugee family from Laos moves to permanent home in St ColuMban. . Liberal incumbent Jack Riddell returned as Huron- Middlesex provincial mem- ber of parliament, Liberal Edighoffer remains ,Perth MPP and Murray Elston. also Liberal, as new MPP for Huron-Bruce. SDHS band. directed by Charles Kalbfleisch, is judged Second in an interna- tional 'competition in Myrtle Beach. They were beaten by the only other Canadian band, in the competition. from Burlington. ton. Lloyd Eisler and Lorri Baler skate at 'an appreciat- ion night in Seaforth, spon- sored by the towns of Sea- forth and Mitchell. APRIL 9',1981 Seaforth residents report to• have 'the highest policing costs in Huron County. Please turn to page 5 CONTACtS08,MclaNtlY (ielookono liontoll 2624462) Dominion Life todiAtMON t1tE AttiURANte tok4040, Peopl Feb. 5, 1981 CHISELHURST CHURCH LEVELLED — A fire Wednesday —morning destroyed ChiSelhurst United Church-, which has served the rural s- community since the 1860's. Hensall and Brucefield fire departments and congregation members could do little but prevent the fire from spreading to adjacent buildings. (Photo by Gibb)