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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1972-06-22, Page 3TAKE PROTECT CANADA'S FORESTS OPENING SOON! • FACTORY to REFINERY SURPLUS ( 3 miles west of Zurich, on Highway 84) with a complete of: Conveyor belting; steel funnels; pulleys; fire hose; elect; ric motors; fluorescent lights; paint; machinery; toots; Kodak verifax machines; dictaphone sets; radios; inen's women's and children's shoes; work clothes; plywood; fire extinguishers; hardware; valves; pipe; building steel; hand hewn beams for rec rooms; pumps; jacks up to 100 tons; refrigerators and stoves; tarpaulins, etc, etc, WATCH FOR OUR GRAND OPENING MEN'S SPORT & DRESS SHIRTS REGULAR TO $15 SPECIAL $3.1. $4.57 $1.77, $2.57 SPORT SOCKS ALL WOOL & NYLON & NYLON BLEND WHITE-SIZES 7-12 REG, 6 7 SPECIAL TO $1,19 THE BASE CTORY OUTLET STORE Old Air Force Base Clinton, Ont. A TRUE FACTORY OUTLET STORE FEATURING SECONDS AND DISCONTINUED LINES FROM MANY CANADIAN MANUFACTURERS. OUR SELECTION WILL INCLUDE KNIT SHIRTS, DRESS SHIRTS, DRESS PANTS, CASUAL PANTS, SOX, LEATHER GOODS, FOOTWEAR, SPORTSWEAR, LINGERIE, ETC. FOR ALL MEMBERS OF THE FAMILY. MANY FIRST QUALITY LINES WILL ALSO BE OFFERED AT DISCOUNT PRICES TO PROVIDE GREATER SHOPPING VARIETY We wish to thank the many customers who visited our store during our opening. We apologize for the delay caused because of the overwhelming response. We also wish to invite you back again to view our ever-changing variety of values. HOLIDAY STORE HOURS FOR WEEK OF JULY 1ST CLINTON STORES WILL BE OPEN ALL DAY WED., JUNE 28 AND CLOSED ALL DAY SAL JULY 1st. CLINTON RETAIL MERCHANTS COMMITTEE MEN'S FANCY DRESS BELTS WOVEN FABRICS OR 100 PER CENT FINE QUALITY LEATHER REGULAR TO $10 SPECIAL $2.97 & $3.97 STORE HOURS: MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY 1 Pelt TO 10 P.M. SATURDAY 0.9 A.M. TO 6 P.M. BOTH AUTOMATIC & STRAIGHT STITCH AT HUGE SAVINGS WE OPFER EXPERT SEWING MACHINE REPAIRS TO ALL MAKES AND MODELS TOP QUALITY NAME BRAND PAINTS (IDISCOUNTINUED SHADES) INTERIOR & EXTERIOR 1/2 PTS. 6 7c QUARTS 99c & $.1,99 GALLONS $2.95 & $6.95 TOP OF THE LINE SCARFES INTERIOR & EXYERIOR PAINTS SAVING UP TO 1 6 78 A GALLON SIMILAR SAVINGS ON QUARTS WE CARRY VARIOUS BRAND NAME SEWING MACHINES ClinIon News-Record, Thursday, .Aine ayfield residents bothered by bees The place to learn about the 'rds and bees (mostly bees) was n Main Street last Monday fternoon. A hive of bees estimated to ontain about '20,000 bees had uilt a hive in a tree outside the ntique Shop of Mr. Don Lance, Douglas Qemeinharcit, a local eekeeper was called in to trap he hive of bees. A rope was fastened up over the tree branch here the bees were situated and ith a quick snap of the rope he jarred the bees down. Mr. emeinhardt kept twisting the rope so the bees wouldn't collect again. The bees then began to eltister under the box and with the aid of his smoker. he got them coaxed up into the box, After letting the bees settle for about an hour, Mr. Gemeinhardt transported them home to his bee yard in the back of a half-ton truck. • The neighbours, needless to say, were more than grateful to our local beekeeper. A group of ecologically-minded young people of the village were busy last week cleaning up the South beach area of sticks, pop bottles, cans, garbage and numerous other objects to try and beautify Bayfield. Last Monday evening, another group got together, and, armed with power mowers, they cut the grass in Clan Gregor Square and outside of the post area. We do have quite a number of concerned youths in our midst. XXX Mrs. Marg• Garrett held a surprise shower at her home on Saturday evening, June 17 to honour • Miss Debbie Hope of Wellesley., bride-elect of July. Twenty-five guests gathered for the occasion. A "Pie Game" was thoroughly enjoyed and was won by Mrs. Frank Fisher of Kitchener. Misses Brenda Makins of Stratford, Barbara Graham, Debbie Turner and Norma Garrett, all of Bayfield, carried out the gifts and presented them to the bride-to-be. Her sister, Miss Cathy Bowers of Wellesley, fashioned a colourful bonnet from the ribbons and bows taken off the parcels. In her usual happy manner, Debbie thanked everyone for the honour accorded her. A delicious lunch was served by the young ladies present, Guests NOW OPEN HURON BUSINESS MACHINES Olympia Typewriters Adding Machines and Calculators. 3M Photocopiers Latham Time Recording Equipment REPAIRING All makes of office machines since 1942 13 Ontario St, Phone linton, Ont. 482-7338 25b attended from Toronto, Kitchener, Wellesley, Stratford. Seaforth, Clinton, Hayfield and area. SENIOR CITIZENS BUS TRIP Forty, happy-go-lucky Senior Citizens and a few friends boarded a bus at the Cluster at 8 a,m, Thursday last for a trip to Black Creek Pioneer Village, Metropolitan Toronto. The weatherman co-operated from Stratford on, and during the rest of the day, and after reaching the Village around 11 a.m., we were ready for lunch before touring the grounds. The buildings and contents were very interesting, especially the old farm implements, bread making and the old grist mill. Altogether, .27 buildings• and contents were viewed: The Dalziel Barn (built in 1809) was a treasure place to wander around in, and a team of farm horses drawing a big wagon provided transportation from the main part of the village, under the subway, to this large building. Two lady members in turn took the reins and assisted the driver to bring them back to the main street again. They visited the Half-Way House for tea and other refreshments or just sat on the verandah and watched the world go by. At 4 p.m. we were again in the bus and our next stop was a restaurant close to Stratford where reservations had been made for supper. ' Back in Bayfield around 8 p. m„ they all expressed appreciation to President Clair Merner for the enjoyable trip they had so capably arranged for the club. The Fifth Annual Classic all day, golf tournament, under the capable leadership of the director, Mr. Norman C. Brown of Bayfield and London, was held at the Bayfield — Clinton Golf Course, Saturday, June 17, Officers elected for the coming season were Mr. Dalton of the Highlands as president, and Mr, Al Baker, London as secretary. Following the tournament and business meeting, a delicious roast beef dinner was enjoyed at the Albion Hotel. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Guilfoyle, Bill, Vicki and Tracy of Sarnia were at their cottage over the weekend. Mrs,•Don McLeod and family of Stoney Creek spent the weekend at Mrs. .E.B.Robinson's cottage on Tuyll St. Father Dave Bauer, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Bauer and family and Mr. and Mrs. Frieburger and family, all of Waterloo, were at the Bauer cottage for the weekend. During the weekend, Mr, and Mrs. Ray Bauer were honoured at a dinner at the Albion Hotel on the occasion of their 23rd wedding anniversary. Miss Brenda Makins, nurse-in- training, Stratford General Hospital, spent the weekend at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Makins. Misses Cathy Bowers, Debbie Hopi, Patty Deitrich, Chris Deitrich of Wellesley and Mr, Casey Homuth of Kitchener were Saturday overnigittguests of Mrs, Marg Garrett, Norma, Diane and John. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Cox arid Susan, Toronto and Mr. Steve Biscup of Downsview spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Elliott Mair and Raymond, Mr, and Mrs, Bob.Parker, Jack and David of Dorchester visited •his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Parker for the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. W. C, Parker, Charlie and Kim, London, spent the weekend with their respective parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Parkei• and Mrs, Helen Fraser. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Pongracz, Grosse Pointe, Michigan, were at their cottage this past weekend. Miss RheaSturgeon and Miss Marg Malott, London, were guests of the former's parents, • Mr. and Mrs, J.• B. Sturgeon during the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Craig spent the weekend with their son- in-law, daughter and grandchildren, Mr. and Mrs. Roger Layton, Joanne and Sheryl of Brucefield. Overnight guests of Mr. Percy Renner and family on Saturday were Mr. and Mrs. Ron Bowers and Sharon of Wellesley. '` Weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Haw were their son- in-law, daughter and grandchildren, Mr, and Mrs. Doug Deller, Kerry and baby Scott of Orangeville; joining them for Father's Day celebrations were their son and family, Mr, and Mrs. Don Haw, Anne, Bradley and Cathy. Mrs. Myrtle Pease'and Irvin of London, spent the weekend at their village residence. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Cluff, Robert and Tara, London, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Fred LeBeau during the weekend while staying at the Tillman cottage. Mr. Doug Arkell has returned to his home in Regina. Saskatchewan, after spending the past two weeks with his brother and sister-in-law, Mr, and Mrs. Fred Arkell. Mr. Robert Turner is presently taking a course at the University of Guelph. Little Meagan McLaughlin of Toronto is visiting for a couple of weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Fred LeBeau. Mr. and Mrs. Steve Scotchmer, Jody and Molly, St. Catharines, spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. F, Scotchmer. Mrs. Bill Barber, St. Thomas visited with Mr. and Mrs. Fred LeBeau for a couple of days last week. • The directors of the Hayfield Agricultural Society met on Thursday evening June 15 to discuss a letter received from the Village of Bayfield Council. The item under study was the "drag- racing" around the track in the Fair Grounds. The Council had received a number of complaints and asked the fair board to take some action. It was unanimously agreed that a barrier be installed at the gates into the park and arrangements were made to have this done. A sign will also be posted warning that the property is private and trespassers will be prosecuted. The barrier will in no way bar access to the grounds to responsible groups wishing to use the grounds if they communicate with the fair board. In other business, two requests for space at the Fair were received and permission granted. It was agreed that early advertising of the Fair would be helpful and plans were made to get this underway. It was again stated that more help is needed at Fair time and members will be encouraged to "enlist" some volunteers. A general meeting will be called during July. to finalize plans for the Fair, A special welcome to Mr. and Mrs. Matt Smith (formerly of London) who have purchased the old Anglican Church Rectory and are now permanent residents of our village. The regular meeting of Trinity Church Ladies Guild was held Tuesday evening, June :12 at the home of Mrs. George Youmataff with nine members present, President', Mrs Bill Parker, Opened the meeting with a Bible reading for St. Harnabas Day, followed by the Lord's Prayer repeated in unison, Secretary, Mrs, L*.W. Scotchmer read her report and moved it's adoption, Cards of thanks were received from Mrs. Carl Diehl, Mrs. J.,B. Higgins, Mrs. Jack Jowett, Mrs. Bricker and Mr. and Mrs, Edward Watson, and read by the secretary. • • • • •The adoption of Mrs, Merton Merner's treasurer's report was seconded by Mrs. Fred Weston. . Cards and flower secretary, Mrs. R. Roy Fitzsimons gave her report. A few financial details were discussed and filed for later consideration... The members were reminded of the A.C,W.'s Tea and Bake Sale on Friday, July 14 at 2:30 p.m, Suggestions for projects for the Guild to work on through the coming months were discussed. 1972 Snell reunion held The 41st Snell Reunion was held on Saturday June 17th at Londesboro with sixty in attendance. A variety of races and sports were conducted for both young and old and a bountiful meal was served in the hall. The person coming the greatest distance was Mrs. Mary McCool from Victoria, B.C. The youngest baby was Shawn Currie son of Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Currie of Goderich. Lady and Man with Birthday nearest theday was Mrs. George Walker, Wingham and Grant Snell, Londesboro, Man with most pennies- Howard Walker. Wingham. Lady with most buttons- Mrs. Jack Snell. Rick Snell held the lucky ticket on the travel alarm clock. Don Snell gave a couple • of rousing recitations "Bessies Boil" and "Sandy's Kilt". Ricky Snell gave very capably his speech that he had given in several public speaking competitions. Barbara Bosman and Betty Snell sung two duets. "The Gypsy Rover' ' and "I'd Like to Teach the World". The 1973 Reunion to be held Londesboro on the 3rd Saturda June. Varna Mr. and Mrs. Ivan McClymont were hosts to a picnic and shower in honor of the forthcoming marriage of Mr. Richard Halloway and Miss Ruth Campbell. Thirty-two members of the Russell family were present from Toronto, Hamilton. Kitchener, Russeldale, Stalin, Fullerton and Cromarty. Quite a number frail; this vicinity attended the 50th annual Webster reunion in Lucknow on Sunday last. The big frostof June 10 caused a lot of damage many farmers are re-seeding fields of beans and corn also several local orchards report about 90 per cent loss, The president reported that the members of the Guild had very capably housecleaned the kitchen and store-room of the Parish Hall during the'latter part of May. Summer meeting for July and August are cancelled and the next Meeting is set for Tuesday, September 12, with the meeting place and hostess to be elecided , the end of August. The Rector, Rev, George Youmatoff, closed the meeting and the hostess served a dainty lunch: Bayfield . Yacht Club are planning a "Sail Past" • for Saturday afternoon, June 24 at 2 p.m. 'The Commodore said the reviewing stand would be on the South Pier, The public are cordially invited. Later in the day a reception for new members is planned at the Clubhouse for members only, The Order of Holy Baptism was performed by the Rev. Donald Beck of Hensall (formerly Bayfield) in Hensall United Church, Sunday afternoon, June 18 at 2 p.m. when Matthew Richard, son of Mr, and Mrs. Jim Butcher of Platsville was baptised, Atteudingthe service were the baby's great grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Dunn of Bayfield; grandparents, Mr. and Mrs, John Lindsay and uncles Donald Lindsay of Bayfield and George Lindsay of Kitchener; grandmother, Mr's. Cyril Butcher and uncle, Bob of St. Thomas. Following the service, a buffet supper was held at the home of grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John Lindsay to honour baby Matthew, Friends and relatives Who attended were Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Currah and Christopher, Mrs. Larry House and sons Tommy and Scott, all of Platsville; Mr. and Mrs. Bill Thompson and Loree, Goderich, Mr, and Mrs. Bert Dunn Jr, of Russelldale; Mr. and Mrs. Ted Dunn and family; Mr, and Mrs. Jack Minn and family along with the immediate family members, The Canadian Arthritis and Rheumatism Society held a meeting at the home of Mrs, Dawna Westlake last Tuesday afternoon, June 13. The purpose of the meeting was to form a committee for the Society to help people understand the Society's aims and objectives and make the public more aware of what is available through the Skiety. Mrs, Fred Clift, Mrs. Ernie Hovey, Mrs. Merton Merner, Mrs. Ruth Makins and Mrs. Westlake formed a committee to . look after distributing the collection boxes and set up a display booth at the Bayfield Fall Fair; where information will be available, The Society would be grateful if you, the public, would look for the collection boxes and watch for the display at the Fair. Mrs. Betty Janke of Walkerton, a volunteer representative for the Canadian Arthritis and Rheumatism Society showed a film and spoke on Rheumatoid Arthritis. 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