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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1970-09-17, Page 2A few Weeks ago we had a Pali asking if we knew where family crests !eight be obtained, The caller's name was misplaced so, for her information and that of any other, interested people, the House of Dewar, 34a Kathleen Se.,, Sarnia,, Ontario, is the place to contact. , * If you have been wondering what is going on, down on Orange Street with all the machines and workmen, a storm sewer is being laid. This is part of the preliminary work being done in preparation for the rebuilding of Albert Street. Some trees on "Vinegar Hill" are being removed as well. Board, Chairman of Clinton Public Hospital, J. W. Counter has announced plans for a $40,000 addition to the south portion of the wing built in 1947. Expansion of the physiotherapy department,in the basement level • makes the addition necessary. There will be solariums, 15 by 30 feet, on the first and second floors and a new board room and office for the business administrator on the basement level. The contractor is Cale Doucette and building should be completed at the year's end. * * This next Sunday afternoon, September, 20, at 2:30 a service of dedication will be held at the site of Turner's Church. At that time, a Remembrance Cairn will be dedicated: The Reverend H. Wonfor and the Reverend Grant Mills will participate in the service. The plaque to be dedicated reads, 'Erected in 1970 to commemorate Turner's United IT'S MERRILL TV FOR THE FINEST COLOR TV WE SERVICE WHAT WE SELL 215 Victoria Street Clinton TEL.: 482-7021; t„ "ERSONALS Miss Jennifer Grange began her studies last week et the University of Western Ontario, London. Mr. and Mrs, Thomas Haggitt sp ent last weekend at Leamington with his brother, Joe 1'404, and Mrs. Haggitt , Misses Jean Houston ,and .Jean Jamieson of Torontq spent 'the weekend with Miss Frances. Houston, Harry Beadle is a patient in Victoria Hospital with surgery on hiseye, His brother, Charles Beadle of London, is also a patient in Victoria , Hospital following surgery on his eye. Miss Andrea Deer of Goderich and Miss Marilyn Daer of London spent the weekend ,with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Deer and Mr. Gordon Daer. • Miss Jayne Arthur arrived home last week from the summer spept in California with her sister, Mrs. John Boer, Mr, Boer and family. There will be no servicee at Knox United Church next Sunday as Donnybrook will hold their anniversary service with Rev. William Taylor of Dorchester as thp .special speaker. Visitors this past week with Mr. and Mrs. Ed Davies were Pat Crudge, Lucan, and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lepsit.. Guests last Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Maitland Allen were, Mr. and Mrs. Bernard McEachen and Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Coats, all of Flint, Michigan, and William J. Craig. Last Saturday the large dutch windmill made by Mr. G. Beimers was moved to its new home at the Radford game park south of Blyth. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Raithby and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Raithby of Goderich went to Milton last Saturday. Murray Rollinson visited last week with his sister; Mrs. Alfred Weston, and Mr. Weston in Toronto. Misses Judy Arthur and Lois Morley of Parkhill spent the holiday with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Arthur, Mark and Greg. They are now continuing their nursing studies at the Walkerton,,;, hospital. ,c•s, •_•: Mr. and Mrs. Haggitt;;;. Stephen Haggitt and John Haggitt of Zurich visited last Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Haggitt at Richmond Hill. Mr. and Mrs. Keith Rodger and Mr. and Mrs. Eldon McLennan entertained at the former's home last Saturday at a going-away party for Mr. and Mrs. Michael Crane who last week moved to Goderich. Mr. and, Mrs. R. S. Khurana, daughter Sanjecta and son Liveleen of London and Miss S. Hundal of Calgary visited last ' Friday evening with Mr. and Mrs. William Seers and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Johnston. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth McDougall'visited over the weekend with their son, Allan McDougall, at Levack. Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Sanderson and Misses Minnie and Ella Wagner attended the nurses' graduation at Centennial Hall, London, last Friday ' evening when Miss Margaret Sanderson graduated from Victoria Hospital School of Nursing. Mrs. John Slater and her daughter, Mrs. Louis' Hemberger, and Mr. Hemberger of Seaforth visited last Saturday with Mrs. Edgar Lawson. Church,, _former 4~ WesieVan Methodist, which stood on this site front 1,862 to 1999 and was the religious centre of the community all these years." There is also an engraving of the church op the plaque. Everyone is welcome to attend this service. 'I' * * According to Town Clerk John Livermore at the Council meeting on Monday night last, neither of the persons who were approved for taxi licences have applied for them. * 4: Mrs. Arnold Colclough, Osborne Street, Clinton, is at present a patient in Stratford General Hospital. "Muscle cars", advertised and sold largely to young drivers, may account for 600,000 sales a year in the U.S„ says the Ontario Safety League. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, pointing out that some 12,000 highway deaths a year take place in crashes at speeds above 60 mph, suggests that the manufacture and advertising of "performance cars" is irresponsible and contributes to the pervasiveness of violence in American life. 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KEEP INFORMED WITH Your Hometown Newspaper Clinton News-Record Soon, you'll be going off CO college, meeting new friends and finding new interests, But even an your world is 'widening, taking on fascinating aspects, a goat deal Of your time Will be spent thinking about home, Old friends, the high school football team, the teen center — though temporarily kit behind, these art atilt very much on your mind, And you'll Want to know how they're doing, By taking advantage of our special offer to college a bound students, you'll find it's easy to blend you` old world With the new. Ws like erit ale(' Wier from home every week. SPECIAL COLLEGE SUBSCRIPTION RATE :...-- :-- .... z-- $'ir for 9 Months eFeri"1"111: music As he blePded the different Part$ of the regular Worship service. The singing and response was freely participated in by the congregation and was Much appreciated. SOFTBAIA. The Loridesbero and Auburn, Squirts softball have won two games out of the best of five with Ayton in the semi-finals W.Q.A.A. All home games will be played at Blyth under the lights. Due to the rain, the game that was to be played at Ayton was postponed. Manager and coach, Keith Arthur and Charles Bromley, hope local fans will turn out to support these games and encourage the boys. Boys on the team living near Auburn are Philip Arthur, Terry Powell, Rod McLennan, Eldon Chamney and Kevin Howatt. KNOX VVMS The September meeting of Knox Presbyterian Women's Missionary Society was held last Thursday at the home of Mrs. Major Youngblut. President ' Mrs. Wilfred Sanderson gave the call to worship. Mrs. Sanderson welcomed the members and guests and the devotional period was taken by Mrs. M. Youngblut. The chapter in the study book was led by Mrs. W. Sanderson. Mrs. Youngblut gave an interesting paper on "What The Bible Says To Me" by Billy Graham. The minutes of the previous meeting were read by Mrs. Ed Davies and the financial statement was given by the treasurer, Mrs. Donald Haines. The' roll call was answered by each quoting a Bible verse containing ,the word "neighbour." It was decided to cater to Miss Margaret Sanderson's wedding next month. After the offering was received and dedicated with prayer, Mrs. Sanderson closed the meeting with the benediction. A delicious lunch was served by Mrs. Youngblut assisted by Mrs. Donald Haines:, Obituary JOHN J. ROBERTSON Funeral service was held September 9 for John J. Robertson at the Arthur Funeral Home, Auburn. Mr. Robertson was in his 93rd year and passed away in Alexandra Marine and General Hospital, Goderich, after an illness of nine days. He was born in Colborne Township and attended S.S. No. 3 Colborne and Goderich high school. He was married to Lena B. Hamilton August 3, 1910. She predeceased him. He was past master and life member of Morning Star Lodge 309, Grand Stewart of Canada and received his 50 year jewel in January 1961. He is survived by one son, Clayton Robertson of Copper Cliff. and one daughter, Mrs. Harold (Isabel) Kitchen' of Hamilton; four grandchildren and one great grandchild. Rev, Hugh Wilson and Pastor Alfred Fry conducted the service. Burial took place in Ball's OeMeterY. Pallbearers were Douglas Robertson, Ottawa; ,lohn Kitchen, Hamilton; W. G. Barrett, Woodstock; J. A. Shouldice, Mississauga; Albert Mc Clinchey, Ottawa; and Kenneth Scott, Auburn, Flowerbearers were Elmer Robertson, William Dodd and Arnold Allen. HORTICULTURAL-MS Banquets and arrangements of summer and early fall flowers made an attractive setting in the Auburn Community Memorial Hall when the Horticultural Society held their afternoon tea and Sale. The guests were welcomed by the president, Mrs. Gordon Taylor, and the registration was in charge of Mrs. Sidney Lansing and Mrs. Fred Wagner, Decorations and floral baskets were arranged by Mrs, Arthur Grange, Mrs, WilliaM L. Craig, Mrs. Brian Hallam and Mrs, Oliver Anderson, The tea table was covered with a lace cloth and centred with a rose and a bud vase 'and flanked by green tapers in silver holders, Tea was poured by Mrs. Oscar de Boer from a silver tea service. The tea tables were centred with a tiny stemmed glass containing rosebuds and tied with a green bow on the stem. Serving the tea were Mrs. Frank Raithby, Mrs, William Straughan, Mrs. Albert McFarlane and Miss Frances Houston. The bake sale was in the charge of Mrs. Thomas Lawlor, Mrs. Donald Haines, Mrs. Thomas Haggitt and Mrs. Robert Turner. The elephant table with various items was in the charge of Mrs. Russel Brindley, Mrs. Ross Robinson and Mrs. Torrance Tabb. The floral arrangements and' display of best flowers were placed by Mrs. Ed Davies, Mrs. Ralph Munro and Mrs. James Jackson. First prize for arrangement went to Mrs. Frank Raithby and first prize for best flower display was presented to Mrs. Donald, Haines. These prizes were', donated by Mrs,'GordOn Taylor and•IVIls, Sidney Lansing, Door prizes were won Lorie Cartwright, Mrs. Johni, Hazlitt and Brian Raithby. The president expressed her thanks for the co-operation of: all. Fifty-five guests registered and overall proceeds were $86.15. CLINTON IV The first meeting of Clinton IV 4-H Club was held at the home of Mrs. Isobel Gibson on September 8th at 7:30 p.m. Election of the officers was made: president, Elaine Carter; vice-president, Debbie Gibbings; treasurer, Cheryl Kennedy; and press reporter Nancy Gibbings. Ruth Townsend demOnstrated how to make a mobile and Isobel Gibson demonstrated how to do huck-weaving. Next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Ruth Townsend on September 21 at 7:30 p.m. 372 Bay Street. Toronto. 364 7496 Also Barrie and °riffle Jusrone 0 the many ways Sterling Trusts looks alter your money 2 P. 1114Pri NewS.ReCOrci Th pligtq - .§$PteiYlher 17! 1979 u urn ond 'District; 6 ., _ _ ,.,.. , MRS, VES ORADN,OCK—Corresponder4--Phone 0:26-759 Town Tall ,BY1Y1)019 Sgt,, and Mrs, L.. Coyne of Windsor returned henle last week after spending their vacation with Mr., .and Mrs. Ross Robinson, • Mr. and Mrs, James Henry of 'Royal Oak, Michigan, visited Sunday with .his' sister, Mrs, chas, Scott, and Mr. Scott, . AUBURN.ACW The September meeting of the AM of St. Mark's Anglican Church was held at the home of Mrs, .James Towe with a good attendance. The hostess opened the the meeting. Mrs. Donald Cartwright read the scripture lesson and prayers were taken by Mrs. John Daer. The missionary theme on what the Church is doing for our Canadian Indians' in the far east and Anglican news in general was given by Mrs. Fordyce Clark, Mrs. W. Hoffman and Mrs.. Thomas Lawlor. Readings were given by Mrs. Ed DavieS. • Mrs. Thomas Haggitt gave an interesting topic entitled, '"The Road Ahead," Mrs. Towe thanked all who had taken part. The president, Mrs. Donald Cartwright, presided over the business meeting, The minutes of the last meeting were read by the secretary, Mrs. John Daer. The treasurer's report was given by Mrs. Andrew Kirkconnell. The roll call was answered by a Bible verse with the word sacrifice in it. The travelling apron received a penny for each letter • in "The Song of Moses." Everyone expressed their approval on the new carpet in the church. Two letters were read from Rev, and MrS. Robert Meally of Ireland. It was reported that Mrs. P. Pakenham of Wheatley had suffered a heart attack and asked that cards be sent to her. Mrs. Gordon Taylor offered to write a reply to Rev. iVleally's letters. It' was announced that the Harvest Thanksgiving service will be held in St. Mark's Church October.4 at,7:30 p.m. Mrs. Fordyce Clark extended an invitation to her home on Monday evening, September 14, to meet Miss Cole from Rev. Robert Meally's parish in Ireland, who -is visiting the Clark family. srsA,,ndrew ,•,-Kirkeonri,„ ell reported;fierjnothOr' was home frbinstlie'hosraalsatid alL,74Sheir her a speedy recovery back to health. Rev. Keith Stokes closed the meeting with prayer. A successful auction was held and a dainty lunch was served by the hostess assisted by Mrs. Fordyce Clark. • AUBURN BAPTISTS Rev. Craig Peters from Five. Oakes Christian Workers Centre was guest speaker at the Baptist Church Anniversary September 13. At the afternoon service his message theme centred on the challenge of changing times in the church today. Rev. and Mrs. John Ostrom of Wingham rendered two duets. Mrs. Wilfred Donaldson. of Goderich was organist for the afternoon. During the interval between the afternoon and evening services,..a lunch was served and a time of fellowship was enjoyed. The evening service of woiship was also conducted by Mr. Peters assisted by Pastor Alfred Fry of Knox United Church whO, led in the Prayer of Invocation. Mr. Peters played the guitar and led the \congregation in a series of old and new songs and COMPETENT IN INVESTMENT AND ESTATE COUNSELLING Sterling Trusts has a competent team in money and money markets to provide sound investment coun- selling, plan and administer estates, and look after tax and succession duties. We invite you to use this service.