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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1971-11-18, Page 7Mrs. May Hopson, (centre) past president of Bayfield Senior Citizens was presented with gifts from
friends in Bayfield by' Mrs. Maude Sturgeon (right) and .Mrs. Carrie Heard prior to her leaving
Bayfield for her new home in Clinton.
WANT ADS
To Wit:
By virtue of a warrant issued by the Mayor of the Town
of Clinton under his hand and the Seal of the said
Corporation bearing date the 16th day of September, sale
Of lands in arrearsaaf taxes in the Town of Clinton will be
held in the Council Chambers, in the Town Hall, at the
hour of two o'clock in the afternoon, on the 27th day of
January, 1072, unless the taxes and costs are sooner paid.
Notice is hereby given that the list of lands for sale for
arrears of taxes was published in The Ontario Gazette on
the 2nd day of October, 1971, and that copies of the said
list may be had at my office.
Treasurer's Office, this 4th day of October, 1971.
John Livermore,
Treasurer.
—43 to 3b
TREASURER'S SALE OF„,..
LAND FOR TAXES
TOWN OF CLINTON
COUNTY OF HURON
OUR PRICES
ON BEEF
BUTCHERING $6.00
PROCESSING
plus hide
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Hamburg and
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Patties ... 1 v f 4 II 4 i 4 i • G 4 l Se lb.
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Clinton News-Record, Thursday, November 18 1971. 7 ila yfie ici
Past president of Senior Citizens honoured
WILLIAMS; Passed away at
Clinton Feblie Hospital on
Satprday, November 13, 1971,
Mabel Williams, of Clinton,
widow of Charles W. Williams, in
her 89th year, She is survived by
sons, Charles of Windsor, Harry,.
R. R. 2, Clinton, Earl, R. R. 2,
Goderich; daughters, Mrs. James
(Margaret) Keene, St. Marys,
Mrs, Robert (Annie) Jervis,
Clinton and Mrs. Charles (Irene
Houghton, R. R. 2, Clinton; an
brother, William Straughan,
Auburn. The funeral service was
held at Ball Funeral Home on
Monday, November 15, with
interment in Clinton Cemetery.
20. CARDS of THANKS: f?
VODDEN: I would like to thank
all those who sent cards, gifts,
letters, offered transportation
and other acts of kindness
during my sojourn in Clinton
and Victoria Hospital, London.
— Alvin Vodden, — 46p
CRITTENDEN; Passed away at
' Huronview en Wednesday,
November 10, 1971, Mrs. Mary
Ann Crittenden, of Clinton,
widow of William James
Crittenden, in her 97th year.
Dear mother of Mrs, Clarence
(Bertha) Ball, Grosse Isle, Mich,;
Mrs. Don (Ann) Publow, Reno,
Nevada; Mrs. Gordon (Pearl)
Ross, Brockville; Mrs. George F.
(Almeda) Elliott and Harold.
Crittenden, both of Clinton; and
sister of Mrs. Belle Munn,
Vancouver. The funeral service
was held at Ball Funeral Home
on Saturday, November 13, with
interment in Burns Cemetery.
ACTION ADS
717.SAY YOUR NEEDS
18. DEATHS
NEIL: Passed away in Victoria
Hospital, London, on Sunday,
November 7, 1971, Mrs. Fred
Neil, the former Agnes
Whittingham of London, in her
89th year, She is survived by her
husband; a son, Ross, and
daughter, Mrs, Bob (Betty) Vine,
both of London; four grandsons
and two great-grandsons. The
funeral service was held at A,
Millard George Funeral Home,
London, on Tuesday, November
9, with the Rev. Clifford G. Park
officiating. Burial was in Mount
Pleasant Cemetery, London,
20. CARDS of THANKS
CLEGG: The family of the late
Mrs. Elsie Clegg wish to express
their sincere thanks and
appreciation to their many
friends, neighbours and relatives
for the many acts of kindness,
messages of sympathy and floral
tributes extended to them
during their recent sad
bereavement in the loss of a
beloved mother and
grandmother. Special thanks to
the staff at the Clinton Public
Hospital, Drs. Newland, Walden
and Addison. — 46b
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C LE R K TYPIST
Wanted
The F. E. Madill Secondary
School, Wingham requires a
clerk typist to perform general
duties in the school office.
Interested persons are requestd
to reply in writing giving full
details as to education and
experience,
Applications will be accepted
until noon, Wednesday, 24
November and should be
addressed to:
Mr. G. 0. Phillips, Principal
F. E. Madill Secondary School,
Wingharn, Ontario
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BY MILVENA ERICKSON
Mm. Florence Mintage and
family of Seaforth were Sunday
guests of Mr, and Mrs. Percy
Renner and family.
Mr, and Mrs, Ted Gozzard
were in Stratford Saturday and
attended the Wharf Rats Meeting
at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Rob
Gordon, Saturday evening.
Mrs, Lloyd Scotchmer and
Mr, Harry Baker flew by Air
Canada to Cleveland, Ohio, on
Saturday, Nov. 13 to attend the
wedding of their niece, Lynda
Madeline Morley to Clifford
Joseph Crnjak. Lynda is the
grandaughter of the late Mrs.
Lulu M. Burt,
Miss Mary Beth Pounder,
London, accompanied her
grandmother, Mrs. Scotchmer,
to the wedding.
Ken and Ruth-Ann
(Scotchmer) Knights and
daughters Kelly and Krista
moved into their
newly-constructed home on the
Friday.
corne r of John and Jane Sts. last
We wish them much
happiness in their new home.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Moore
left last week for Fort Pierce,
Florida, where they will spend
the winter months.
Mr. and Mrs. E. Walker,
Belmont visited Mr. and Mrs.
Ted Gozzard and family on
Sunday. Mr. and Mrs.-Walker are
the parents of Mrs, Gozzard.
Mrs. Robert Blair and Mrs.
Dorothy Weston attended a
surprise 25th wedding
anniversary celebration for the
latter's brother and sister-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Peters in
Detroit last Saturday; and spent
the weekend visiting, returning
home to Bayfield on Tuesday.
Wednesday evening, Nov. 10,
the Bayfield Merchants Senior
Hockey Team won over
Dominion Roads Machinery
Company team 7.2 in Goderich,
Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Reid
of Lucknow were Sunday
visitors with Mr. and Mrs, Bill
Parker.
Mr. and Mrs. W, C. Parker,
Charlie, Kim and friend spent
Remembrance Day with their
respective parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Bill Parker and Mrs. Helen
Fraser.
Mrs. Norman F. (Patricia)
Cooper, Mount Clemens,
Michigan and her mother Mrs, J.
M, Atkinson are spending a few
days at the latter's home in the
village.
Congratulations to Tom and
Dale (Scotchmer) Leppington on
the safe arrival of their baby son.
District Deputy Governor,
Mr. Orville Oke, Seaforth, visited
the Bayfield Lions and spoke at
their regular bimonthly meeting
at the Tank and Tummy
Tuesday evening, Nov. 9.
He spoke on "Lions and The
Crippled Children," and
commended the Bayfield Lions
for their donation to the
Crippled Children's Fund and
told them they had far exceeded
their expected objective.
Plans were finalized for their
annual Feather Bingo to be held
Friday evening Dee. 10 'in the
Community Centre.css
CUBS
1st Bay field Cubs held their
regular weekly meeting
Wednesday evening Nov. 10 in
the Municipal Building.
The meeting opened with the
Grand Howl, The Brown Six
were the Honour Patrol for the
week,
Instruction for the evening
was fire-prevention and
First-Aid. Brown Six were in
charge of the games,
Steven Telford. Was awarded
his Cyclist and Housekeeping
Badge, and Michael Telford
received his Housekeeping
Badge.
Andrew Erickson closed the
meeting with a prayer.
A PEOPLE
The "A" People's Group met
in the basement of the United
Church last week for their
regular weekly meeting.
Mr. John Siertsema and Rob
MeVean showed a film
pertaining to the Teenagers Life
in the Present Day.
Following the 'film a few of
the 'Young people stayed to play
cards.
Karen Brandon
' GUILD MEETING
The November meeting of
Trinity Church Ladies Guild was
held at the home of Mts, Ed
Reid on. Tuesday, Nov. 19.
President Mrs. Mary Clark
presided.
The meeting was opened by
the Rector, who read a portion
of scripture; followed by the
Lord's Prayer in Unison, Roll call
showed 11 members present.
Tlia v secretary's report was
read and adopted. All
correspondence 'was received and
owing to the absence of the
treasurer, Mrs, Lorna Merner,
her report Was given by Mrs,
Ruby Fitzsimmons and Was
adopted, with a motion that any
outstanding bill be paid.
The president reported that
favourable comments had been
received on their recent euchre
and bridge party.
Repairs of the cupboard
space and more safety of the
opening of the hatch in the
Parish Hall was discussed with
the decision made to have the
change made as soon' as possible.
Changes also to be made to store
the table extensions under the
platform.
Plans for the Christmas
bazaar, bake sale and tea were
finalized. President Mrs. Clark
asked for donations of cookies
for the Brownies to take to
Huronview on Dec. 16. All
members were agreeable and
definite plans will be completed
at the December meeting.
The Rector thanked the
Guild members for providing the
hot luncheon to the clergymen
of Huron Deanery held in the
Parish Hall,
Rev. Youmatoff brought
before the members, his wish to
have a Church bulletin
published, which would require
the purchase of a duplicator,
After discussion he was voted a
sum of money to purchase a
duplicator; preferably a good
used one.
Confirmation will be held in
the Church at 11:00 a.m. Dec. 5.
Mrs, Mary Clark will be
hostess for the December
meeting.
The Rector closed the
meeting and the hostess Mrs.
Reid, assisted by her sisters Mrs.
L. B. Smith and Mrs. R. J.
Larson, served a delicious lunch.
SENIOR CITIZENS
Bayfield Senior Citizens held
their Annual Christmas dinner in
the Community Centre
Wednesday evening Nov. 10,
with dinner at 6:00 p.m.
Members and friends totaled 75,
After singing the grace the
guests enjoyed a lovely hot
turkey dinner prepared by ladies
of the arena banquet committee.
Club President, Mrs. May
Hopson who has retired her
office and is moving to Clinton
in November, was honoured on
this occasion.
Mr. Harry Baker proposed a
toast to her happiness and good
health in her new home.
Mr. Clair Merrier was called
on for an address to Mrs.
Hopson in which he expressed
the Senior Citizens thanks for all
she had So faithfully' done as
president of the club, and in
appreciation for all her work,
the club and all her village
friends, asked her to accept our
gifts for her new hornet a
beautiful platform rocking chair;
contrasting cushion; mirror and
a four-shelf stand which will
hold her many beautiful African
Violets.
Mrs. Carrie Heard and Mrs.
Maude Sturgeon presented the
gifts to her.
Mrs. Hopson very graciously
thanked the Club and all the
friends for ail the gifts, and
reminded them she was still
keeping on as a paid-up- member
of the club and would visit when
possible,
Mr. Oddleifson, reeve of the
village voiced it's sincere regrets
of Mrs. Hopsori's removal to
Clinton to live; but assured her
that anytime she decided that
Bayfield was her home, the town
would all be glad to welcome her
back.
Mrs. Carrie Heard was given
the gavel at the November
meeting and will act as president
until the annual meeting in
January.
Eleven tables of Ettehte were
later played; ladies high prize
going to Mrs. George Brown,
who also won the Lone hand
prize. Ladies low prize was won
by Mrs. Pearl Hutchings.
Mr. Leslie Elliott won the
men's high prize; Harry Baker
taking the Men's lone hand prize
and Ivon Steckle winning the
men's low.
Every year the Canadian
Figure Skating Association
sponsors an amateur coaches
clinic to train new coaches and
to upgrade junior coaches.
On Sunday, Nov. 7 at
Mitchell Arena, five members of
the local club attended. There
are now three senior coaches,
Richard and Danielle Simons
and Shirley McFadden and two
junior coaches; Nancy Graham
and Karen Brandon. These
coaches will work under the
supervision of club pro Mrs.
Fran • Brady, to help skaters
through their National Tests.
Cchigratulations to Karen,
Nancy, Shirley, Danielle and
Richard,
BAYFIELD FIGURE
SKATING CLUB
On Saturday, Nov. 20 at 8:00
a.m. the Bayfield Figure Skating
Club takes to the ice,
At 9:00 a.m. Saturday, Nov.
20 the boys Power Skating class
will begin.
Ballet class will be held
following the Figure-Skating
(while power skating is on)
Rev. N. Huebner performed
the service of Holy Baptism to
Michelle Elizabeth daughter of
Robert and Mary (Ervine) Meyer
on Sunday, Nov. 14 in Milverton
Lutheran Church,
The baby's godArents are
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Collins of
Clinton. Maternal grandparents
Mr. and Mrs. Spencer Ervine,
Bayfield attended the service,
along with Miss May Ervine,
aunt of Michelle of Goderich.
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Meyer,
paternal grandparents served a
lovely dinner, at their home in
Milverton in the evening to all
the participants of the Baptism.
Mr. Russ Kerr requested the
Scouts to go on a search of Clan
Gregor Square around the Cairn
for his wife's hearing aid, lost on
Nov, 7. As yet it has not been
found, but the search is being
continued.
Mrs. Ted Gozzard reported
one of the benches had been
taken apart and strewn all over
Clan Gregor Square along with
pornography and obscene
writings.
Mr.. and Mrs. -Canard and Mr.
Steve Argyle cleaned this up and
burned it. Mrs, Gozzard stated
she, as an adult, had never seen
such "filth", which had
apparently been tun off on a
duplicator by someone who had
a very sick mind.
Rob Erickson has returned
after a most enjoyable holiday
through the Canadian West to
Vancouver,. down to Pacific
Coast of California to San Diego;
through the American Mid-west
to tondon, Ontario via Detroit
and home to Bayfield.
The highlight of his trip was a
guided tour of the famous
"Kitty Hawk" ship, arranged by
a navy acquaintance he met in
San Diego.
The Kitty Hawk is the ship
that is 'used to retrieve the
astronauts and spate modules
returning from space missions.
Bayfield Village Council met
in the Municipal Building OD
Monday evening November 15,
with Reeve Oddleifson, all
councillors, Ted Gozzard, Don
Warner, Reg York, and Frank
McFadden, 'clerk Gordon
Graham, and road
superintendent Mr. John
Lindsay present.
The minutes of the last
regular meeting and a special
meeting were read by Clerk
Graham.
A request from Mr. Harry
Baker for permission to install a
water line to the Anglican
Church Parish Hall was granted.
The village has purchased a us
grader from Dominion Roads
Machinery Company, Goderich
for the sum of $9,187 (nine
thousand one hundred and
eighty seven) tax included.
Mr. Jack Sturgeon
approached council with a
request to purchase the South
approach above the abutment of
the old bridge. Reeve Oddleifson
said this land is an approach CO
the river belonging to the village
and is not for sale. Council is
presently in the process of
approaching the Federal and
:Provincial Governments to allow
the village to control the
approach to the river for
development and planning for
the use of dockage space for the
village. The village owns
sixty-six feet of land on each
side of the river which were the
approaches to the old bridge.
When an agreement is reached
with the governments, an open
meeting is planned (for everyone
interested in the harbour) to
control the orderly development
of the harbour.
The correspondence was read
by the clerk and a letter from
the Provincial Government
alloting the sum of $1500 to the
village for a winter works
Incentive Programme.
The next two council
meetings will be held Monday
evening Nov. 29 at 7:30 p.m.
and Monday evening Dec. 13 at
7:30 p.m.
The Huron County Social
Service, (Welfare Assistance) will
be administered by a central
office in Goderich after January
1, 1972. Council was informed
of this by letter.
December 2 from 2-4 p.m. a
meeting of the Select Committee
on Election Laws will beheld in
the City Hall in London,
Mr. Dalton Smith, Mr. Irvin
Pease and other residents
requested street lights be erected
on Elizabeth St. This will be
done when the hydro is
extended to the new homes.
A discussion ensued about
purchasing a derelict boat to
sink in order to save the beach
On the Out]) side of the river to
create a grain effect, south of
the south pier; also to consider
cost of the same, whether the
cost -warrants involvement of the
A $100 loan was advanced to
the Community Centre for
repairs -to the building. The
Community Centre is owned .,by
the village and the Community
Centre Board is comprised of
three members of council, one
Lions Club member and one
other.
Councillor McFadden,
treasurer, moved that all bills be
paid, the motion was seconded
by Councillor York and carried.
Top soil is to be put on top
of the loose gravel on Catharine
St. and workson the covering of
the excavations of catch basins
on Tuyil St. is to start
immediately by the Town
Foreman.
Subsidy dollars for 1972 has
the effect Oh future years
spending. (Next five,) A -roan
was filled out by the Reeve and
Councillors, requested 'by the
department, as guide to allot
grants to the municipality 'for
road construction; repairing,
paving and drainage,
Clerk Graham reported all
taxes, With the exception of
$6000 had been collected up to
and including today (Nov. 15).
There was no unfinished
business and no new business to
diScuss,
Councillor Gozzard moved
for an adjournment and was
seconded by Councillor
McFadden.
On Wednesday evening Nov.
10, the tenth meeting of
Bayfield Sea Scouts was held.
The second of four first-aid
lessons was held, We discussed
the various types of fractures
and had a general review.
John McLeod
WATERFRONT YARNS
"HEARD IN THE LEE
OF THE LONGBOAT"
The Wharf Rats meeting was
held in Stratford, Saturday
evening Nov, 13 at the home of
Rob and Ori Gordon with all
members in attendance.
An election of officers was
held as follows: Commodore:
Bruce MacDonald, Goderich;
Treasurer, Don Coutts, London;
Social Director, Al Sherlock,
Woodstock; and Secretary, Jan
Gozzard, Bayfield.
Next seasons activities were
discussed and a suggested
armada to be Idunched in the
direction of Port Elgin for their
annual affair on July 1, 1972.
The next meeting will be held
in Goderich to finalize
arrangements for a New Year's
Party to be held in Bayfield.
THAT—
A steel hull owned by Mr.
Doug Reid of Toronto (a Wharf
Rat member) was transported
from Sebringville, Friday
morning, to Bayfield Boat Yard
for outfitting.
THAT—
While sitting in the lee of the
longboat, one day last week, I
saw something that I hadn't seen
since the days of the Model "A"
Ford.
A car came along the old
highway (South River Side)
turned south and proceeded up
Glass's Hill; a road I had thought
closed for a number of years;
however, the car never came
back down, so I assume it made
it's way to the top of the hill.
Bayfield Yacht Club held its
annual fail membership meeting,
Nov. 6 at the club house.
Reports were read and a special
vote of thanks was given to Bill
Hall Holland on behalf of the
sailing members for the excellent
racing program carried out
through the summer and fall.
A letter from the Ontario
Hydro indicated that the hydro
lines aver the river will be raised
to 60 feet to allow clearance for
all boats.
A notice was received from
the department of financial and
commercial affairs to the effect
that the club will be chartered
officially as the Bayfield Yacht
Club.
Proposed club bylaws were
approved with a few
amendments.
An election of officers took
place with the following
committee elected for 1972:
Commodore, Ted Davies of
Clinton, second term; Vice
Commodore, Dean Curtis of
London, second term; Rear
Commodore, Bill Hall Holland
of London, second term;
Secretary, Noelle Dilliott of St.
Marys; Treasurer, Ella Bishop of
Stratford.
Directors: Prank Schram of
London; Don Hart of Exeter;
Don Webster of _London; Ray
Morley of London; Wally Russell
of Toronto; Cyril Bishop of
Stratford; Bernard Dilliott of St.
Marys, second term.
Social Convener, Cecelia
Schram of London; House and
Grounds Committee, Bill Talbot
of Bayfield, second term and
Jack Baker of Seaforth;
Membership Committee, Gerald
limiter, London; Robb Gibbs,
Exeter; Doti Webster, Exeter;
Bernard Dilliott of St. Marys,
Racing Committee: Bill Hall
Holland of London; Osie
Gatehouse of Brampton; Ray
Morley of London; Dick Peever
of London; Don Hart of Exeter;
Edward Beck of London; Don
Bear of London.
Social Convener Donna
Webster announced that winter
activities would begin with a
Christmas party early in
December,
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