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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1969-04-03, Page 7BEAUTIFUL, BREEZY. ... By BELLCHAMBER. DAYFIELD PERSONAL.. T+Ms • CHURCH NEWS 0 CLOS ACTIVITIES • VIL GE HAPPENINGS Correspondent AUDREY BELLCHAMSER Phone 565-2844, Beyfiold Subscriptions, ' Classified, Adis. and Displajf Aly$., .all accepted by tn..Bayfield carre$pondent. ommunity Centre's first anquet called a success "Highly successful" is the my way to describe the first anquet served at the new ayfield .Community Centre uditorium, The occasion was e annual dinner of the luewater Bowling League, held st Saturday evening. The ladies responsible for roviding and serving such cellent fare were: Mrs. John indsay; Mrs. Robert Blair; Mrs.' oss Merrill; Mrs. Percy Renner; rs, Alf Scotchmer; Mrs. Charles otchmer; Mrs. Gary Talbot; George Telford; Mrs. Walter urner ` and :Mrs, Harold ' randon. The comritittee greatly • preciated the dnnatioiis of fes and jellied salads for this ent. Future activities at the centre • • our men loin ions Club Harry Baker presided er the regular dinner meeting Bayfield Lions Club, held at e Little Inn on March 25. Guest speaker of the evening as Constable Gordon Ferris, a curt and safety officer of ',ntario Provincial Police: He )oke on safety on the roads and she nut behind the wheel" onstable Ferris also showed. .aphic pictures of "suicide on re highways." Four new members were resented to the club: John !ndsay, sponsored by Les-. iIiott; • Pat Graham, sponsored Elwood Mitchell; Clare rner, sponsored by Charles • otchmer and Fred •Le Beau, onsored by Fred Arkell. include the Bayfield Firemen's annual dinner to be held on April 18, The Bayfield Lions will entertain their wives at a dinner patty on April 22. Mrs. John Lindsay was named chairman of the banquet committee and Mrs. Robert Blair is to be the secretary. Films are shown in the auditorium twice a month and a dance will be held early in May. Guide. and Scout groups P 8 send only t . y.omeetin g A combined meeting of the given by Mrs. Lloyd Westlake local groups of Guides, and` the treasurer's report by Brownies, Scouts and Cubs on;. -,Mrs. Joe Mayman. March 25 was poorly attended;: The members were informed with only eight members front, that the new kerchiefs for the both groups present. Scoats and Cubs have been Held at the home of Mrs, received. The new kerchiefs are Arnold Makins, . the meeting; wine -colored, with a white Opened with the Guide .prayer.'„ bonier, and have the Bayfield The president, Mrs, Jack;.. ` Lions Club crest on them. Merner, conducted the meeting,: ` Also discussed during the during which tentative dates of., 'evening was the annual Guide April 25 or May 2 were set fair :'and Brownie "Cookie Day" to the Scout -Cub Fatherand son be held in May. banquet. This event to be held in • The next meeting will be held the United Church basement. in May at the home of Mrs. Jack The secretary's report was Merner. Bluewater bowlers elect slate Allan Hutchings, Mks.. After the dinner a party was Jeanette Huffman, Mrs Lois, held at the home of the outgoing Armstrong are the newly eiected;°:president, William Mcllwain. president, secretary and- • • treasurer respectively of the'Cedar Grove's Blueivater Bowling League. • The election of officer's 4as . final euchre held ' at the league's_ annual • dinner at the Community Centre ' Cedar Grove Euchre Club • auditorium last Saturday. :,,•,::- lielcl its last meeting of the :rna�;,R;I,; A Good Friday Service will held in Goshen' United urch at 8 p.m. tomorrow. A special. Easter Service will held in the church Sunday rning at 10:15.with the pastor, Rev. M. Morrison, in charge. The local Boy Scuts are ing a paper drive in the near ure. Mr. Frank Smith of St. Marys ited here during the weekend. �.: season at'the Albion Hotel on The retiring president, Ri�,* '1VIcllwain, presented the trophies iDlarch 26. to• the winning team of the veal+; Twenty-four members were the 'Suckers: Dorothy • Weston, present at this final evening and Dan Weston, Jeannette:}rizes were won by Mrs. John Huffman Lloyd Huffman Lena •-Wil Land Charles Scotchmer..* , • Keene and Jan Keene. � 1��Rs were c5' etl :2 ...,ri . 541 If I,/ o ' Fre ArkeIl and Mrs. . Playoff winners were Elsie•. Charles Scotchmer. Reder, Jake Reder, Corrie Koene Jan Koene, Grace Hutchings acid' "Allan Hutchings. Individual trophy winners,, were: Jeannette Huffman (high, single), Grace Hutchings (high, average), Madelon Mcllwains• (high triple), Bev McCJkncheyz (high single), Joe Koene, (high average), and Bob Turner, (high triple). OUR NEW PHILIPS 191' COLOR • TV. IS WAITING FOR YOU,... 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PLAY-OFFS AT MERRILL TV SERVICE is i/lttokiA et 481400 ct1Nt'del •24bAY FREE TA IAL iN YOUR HOME The ' election of officers for tlie, 1969-70 season saw Mrs. George Mayor elected president, Mrs. Charles Scotchmer, secretary and Mrs. Harold Dowson, treasurer. Personals Mrs. Ann Smith of London spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs, L. B. Smith, recent guests were: Mr. and Mrs, Ed Rowse and children, Jim, fatly, Vicki, Jill and Dale of Welland. The Chancel Guild of Trinity Church met at the home of Mrs., Jack Jowett on Tuesday last. Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Car, E. Diehl at "The Hut" are Canon• �unuullqululnuqulhilllllp+mpliUnlpnnllilARinagnllllniluullullnllllellgnilllullltlallplllllpinpt Rambling with Lucy u BY LUCY n. WOQP$ Easter means spring. Spring came in officially at: 2:08 p.m, on. March 20. After the lone winter's sleep, growth commences anew. The spring flowering bulbs Doke their heads up ready for the warm April showers which will wash away the grime of winter and renew the freshness of Old Mother earth. The buds grow large to break into foliage. ' Come to think of it, don't human beings imitate the seasons, more or less? The housewife gets busy and does the spring cleaning. She either makes or buys new spring outfits. Sortie women wouldn't attend Church unless they ware new hats — as if that would make any difference to their worship! The custom has evolved .from nature, In Op cave days, milady probably got herself a new skin for the caiebration of the spring solstice — and the fashion trend today reminds one of that era. Thinking of the Easter Parade now and in the early part of the century, Lucy wonders what our grandparents would say, could they see the mini skirts of today. Would grandpa fall over in a faint if he Saw not only an ankle but practically the whole leg? In their day, long voluminous skirts, under which one cot.ld wear heavy underwear, protected madame and mademoiselle when they stepped out like fashion plates on the board walk. and Mrs. F. H. Paull of But should a cold east wind be blowing this year, and well it Brantford and Miss Kathleen, might, those who in following the fashion regardless of their age and Reid of Windsor; Canon and'+ figures, would find their knobby knees and thighs slightly cold. Of Mrs. Paull will leave at the course there is the alternative — the pant dress! Would a dressy hat weekend for Listowel where complete this creation? Not being able to display Easter finery they will spend Easter. herself perhaps Lucy veers to the ultra -conservative in fashion. Last week we printed a While the birds do not change the fashion of their plumage, they picture of a golden palomino, It aro very much brighter in color. On March18,J.E. Howard sawand hearda kildeer for the Mrs.o appears that1 he en'o enjoyed having his photograph in the paper, but first time, also a blackbird and a song sparrow, in a walk down complains that his name is not Cameron Street to the lake. And on this occasion, the frogs were "Goldie" but Darcy Dillon. The singing for the first time. Tradition has it that they must be frozen in message was relayed to us :by •three times before the warm weather really arrives. They were frozen Darcy's owner, 1VIr. Gordon in the last week in March. Meadowlarks were heard the third week in Graham. March and Philip Du Boulay reported seeing a pair of mourning Mrs. Helen Cobb returned to. doves gathering sticks for a nest somewhere in the vicinity of his her home- on Tuesday, after home, spending the last two months in Lucy was delighted to see several evening grosbeaks at the feeder Fort Pierce, Florida. • on March 27 and a large purple grackle visited it, too. He seemed Visitor at the home of Mr. almost,the size of a crow. and Mrs. , G. W. Rivers on. "Mr." does not encourage the grackles by feeding them, but he Saturday were: Mr. and Mrs. J. puts food out for the cardinals later in the day. The robins have been W. Taylor of Stratford, and Mr. about for some time but before the March Lion began a lashing of Henry Rivers and Mr. Fred, his tail last week, Mrs. J. Hutchings observed a whole flock of robins Reavely of Strathroy. feeding at her home overlooking the river. And Carl saw a flock of ducks flying south. Weekend guests of the Alf So 'we'll hope that this Easter weather doesn't freeze the small Scotchmer's were Mr. and Mrs. birds which have come back from the south, and that it will favor Jim McLeod of Toronto, and the parade of finery for humans on this traditional clay. Lucy recalls Michael Scotchmer London. going to church on one Easter Day in long rubber boots and winter Mrs. Paul Moss,.Mr, and Mrs. clothing. Nine inches of snow had fallen during the night. Bob Cluff and Rob, all of . P.S. The old woodcutter Lucy wrote about last week was known London were weekend visitors as Dan McGinnis. A typesetting error rechristened him Don in the' 'with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Le Beau. story. Mrs. J, E. Hovey, convenor, reportsthat the hospital card parties held in Bayfield have raised $89. on behalf of the Clinton Hospital Ladies Auxiliary. Mr. and Mrs. J. B: -Higgins were the guests of the Michigan Telephone Company in Detroit last Monday at ° a -retirement • party -On honor'of Mrs. Higgins' nip! ' Mrs. Higgins, president of tl e Deanery ACW, held an executive meeting at her home, The Maples, on Wednesday afternoon. The purpose was to plan the Spring Deaneryf neeting to be held at St. George's Church, Goderich. HURON CO.OP Prepaid Medical Insurance at Cost ,the„, .Co-op ,Nay ay HURON C0=0PERATIVE MEDv L SERVICES 82 Albert St., Clinton Phone 482-9751 tfn YOU CAN'T AFFORD NOT TO . 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Easter Sells Helping Crippled Children • • r• 1 - • HELP .CRIPPLED CHILDREN 03 The Easter Seal Committee of CLINTON LIONS CLUB urgently requests you to .return the PINK ENVELOPE with your DONATION t0 CLINTON AND DISTRICT CRIPPLED CHILDREN FUND t • +,.- a. ' s • r J w "0. os§., e • ~T • • • :h. • { .w CLINTON LIONS CLU$ DON- C, f tLOUHOLIN, President PAt IubbtMN, Se cretaryTreasurer •. . :•, .6 • •., ,y, •.Y • •; Clinton Lions Crippled Children Fund Helps children Similar to the bay pictured here. Clinton's objective for the 1969 Campaign is $1,300.00...Ontario's objective is $1.5 million. Over 230 service clubs in Ontario participate in the Easter Seal Campaign. One-half of the monies Collected in Clinton and District stay here to help out own crippled and handicapped children...Last year Clinton Libns helped three Crippled children in this area. EASIER SEAL C(OMski1"`TEE A. LAURIE COLbUHOUN, Dhairmin DIA W. CO tNiSH, treasurer