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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1972-06-29, Page 3Everyone got into the act recently at Bayfield when Bud Robinson tried to move his house. He started up the hill towing the house with his tractor when it became bogged down. Bill Talbot, from Bayfield B.P. came along with his wrecker and towed the tractor and house nearly to the top of the hill when he became stuck. John Lindsay, town foreman, came to the rescue and with Bayfield's grader he towed the whole string to the top of the hill.—Photo by Milvena Erickson. STAY ALIVE WITH RED CROSS WATER SAFETY Don't overpower. Know how to operate and control your craft. BAN 4ED DEODORANT SPRAY son BROMO/sUGG. LIST 41:19 SELTZER 8.250 ALBERTO BALSAM CONDITIONER 8 0z P one 482-' 51 NEWCOMBE Pharmaci SUGG. LIST 149 Clinton, id finin g An / This weekend, bring your guests to Squire _ Gifts and browse through our store for an hour. We're sure you and your guests will find our unique gift shop most interesting and entertaining. We feature the largest stock in Western Ontario of Original Eskimo Art, :quite cilia Open from 10 a.m. HIGHWAY 21 SOUTH GODERICH to 9 p.m.-7 days a week. PHONE 565-2611 BAYFIELD Home Style Cooking SUNDAY BRUNCH 10:30 to 1 Begins This Sunday Sunday Dinners-5:30 - 7 as usual RESERVATIONS ADVISABLE SAVE 20% ON DUSTER COATS HOUSE COATS COTTON GOWNS PYJAMAS The Department of Transport recently installed a new "day marker" at Bayfield to denote the harbour entrance for incoming craft into the Bayfield River from Lake Huron. SEWING ,CENTRE — DRY 'GOODS CLINTON IIENSALL"., Clinton News-Record, Thursday, June 29, 1972-3 Clinton Cancer Fund shows big increase OY MILVENA ERICKSON Bayfield Senior Citizens were °floured with an invitation to be upper guests, last Thursday, une 22 and also to assist with a rogram in the evening at furonview. Among the few unable to be resent were two faithful nembers; Mrs. Percy Weston nd Mrs, May Hopson (a former resident) who we regretted to earn were both hospital patients, After a very delicious supper e had the opportunity to wander hrough the very beautiful uilding and visit with some of the ermanent guests, The Auditorium was crowded for the evening program. Mr. Clair Merner, master of ceremonies for the Bayfield group and with the help of Mrs. Hess of Zurich at the piano, led in a sing-song of old favourites. Rev. James Reddock, St, Andrews United Church, Ba.yfield, was introduced as guest speaker. His very droll wit and humor in portraying a young' groom replying to the toast to his bride at his wedding dinner, was received with great applause. He gave two more stories which were also very humorous. The remainder of the evening program was given by Exeter Senior Citizens; a piano solo; recitation; musical' trio and a men's chorus singing Old Hymns were very much enjoyed by everyone. Thanks to Huronview for giving this opportunity to visit with them during Senior Citizens Week. + + + The librarian, Mrs. Eric Earl has compiled a list of boating books that are available through the Bayfield Library as follows:- Family Under Sail; Sailboat Racing Rules; Cruising- Sailor Power; Beginner's Guide To Sailing; The Lure of the Sea; Handling Small Boats Under Power; Bizarre Ships of the Nineteenth. Century; Ferro- Cement Boat Construction; Modern Power Boats; How to Build a Ferro-Cement Boat' Mercury Outboard Motor Repair and Tune-up Guide; Yacht Construction; Piloting Seamanship and Small Boat Handling. + + + Mr. Doug Allen of Mississauga who is studying photographic arts at Ryerson in Toronto and who is an ordained Presbyterian Minister is spending the summer in the village. Mr. Allen is here to set up a Youth Service Program. Two aspects to begin with will be a day camp for young people from five to thirteen years of age and secondly a Coffee House in the evening from 8 p.m, to 12 p.m. for the older group. Next Saturday evening a boy from Newmarket, a girl from Toronto and a boy from Windsor (who is an accomplished folk singer) will be performing. Mr. Allen hopes to use and encourage local talent together with people who will be brought in. This program is approved by the Presbyterian Church of Canada and sponsored solely by the Presbytry, it will be held in the basement of the local Presbyterian Church, A Contemporary Service is planned for this Sunday morning. Mrs. John Keinert will be guest soloist at the 11 a.m. service. The Youth Group are asking you to save all your tin cans and glass bottles and non-returnable bottles which they will collect for re- cycling to help cover expenses. Any donations will also be gratefully accepted. Mr. Lloyd Clifton, the regular student minister of the Presbyterian- Church, will be doing the pastoral visiting and guest speaking and assisting Mr. Allen, youtn co-ordinator. We wish these two gentlemen every success in a new phase of involving our young people in a new venture. + + + The annual Brucefield Centennial School bus drivers' barbecue was held last Thursday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Billjte4re on the Bronson' Line. More than 25 drivers, their wives and -or husbands enjoyed barbecued steaks and a smorgasbord dinner. Despite the heavy downpour it did not dampen anyone's appetite. A most enjoyable evening was reported by all those attending. + + + Master Dennis Florian of Clinton spent a few days last week with his aunt, Mrs. Jack Hammond. + + + Gilbert Knight prior to their leaving for England on a vacation. + + + Our sincere condolances to Mrs. W.L. Duggan in the loss of her husband. + + + Best wishes to Mr. Calvin Scotchmer who had the misfortune to break his ankle last week. + + + Speedy recivery to Mrs. Percy Weston who is hospitalized in Clinton and to Mrs. May Hopson, Clinton (formerly Bayfield) who is in St. Joseph's Hospital London. +++ Mr. and Mrs. Gordon A. Stewart, RR 2, Ripley visited with the E.W. Ericksons, Tuesday last. + + + Mr. and Mrs. Albert Craig and Tom attended the graduation exercises last Friday evening, June 23 in London for the graduating class of St. Joseph's Regional School of Nursing. The ceremonies took place in Alumni Hall University of Western Ontario. Among the 76 graduates was a former Bayfield girl Miss Martha Corrie of Clinton + + + Bass fishing season opened last weekend with some real good catches. Anglers informed us there was no reason for anyone not to catch his limit as the supply was certainly plentiful. HURON BUSINESS MACHINES Olympia Typewriters . Adding Machines and Calculators. 3M Photocopiers Burroughs Cash Registers and Cheque Writers Lathm Time Recording Equipment REPAIRING All makes of office macbipes since 1942. 113 Ontario Sr. Phone Ont, 482-7338 26b Mrs. Gilbert Knight held a smorgasbord dinner Saturday evening last to honour her daughter Mrs. Art Latimer of Toronto on her birthday. Those attending the celebration were Mr. and Mrs. Art Latimer, Bill, Gil and Christy, Toronto; Mrs. Margaret Furter, London; Mr. and Mrs. J,B. Sturgeon, Bud and Andrew and Mr. and Mrs. Doug Gemeinhardt. Mr. and Mrs. Latimer and family returned to Toronto after spending the weekend with her mother, Mrs. Gilbert Knight. + + + Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher McLaughlin, Meagan, Alfie and Kippen tommuni▪ ty disc ussed by BY RENA CALDWELL Improvements you would like to see made in the neighbourhood was the roll call for the World Affairs meeting of Kippen East W.I. when they met at Mrs. Grant MacLean's borne for the June meeting. 'The members mentioned improvements to the home, fences, surrounding junk yards, old buildings to be demolished including S.S.No. 10, pollution, roads improved and calcium chloride applied to all roads. , 'In' keeping- lvith-Ao theme' . Spence Cummings, deiielOrlinent officer in the county, commented on the industrial, recreational, tourism, educational and 'social development necessary in the county. A discussion period followed. Mrs. Grant MacLean gave the motto "If your efforts are criticized, you can be sure that you have done something worthwhile" and Mrs. 'V. Alderdice conducted a contest. Reports were given by Mrs. S. Pepper-Citizenship & World Affairs, Agriculture and Canadian Industries-Mrs. D. Triebner, Family and Consumers Affairs-Mrs. J. Chalmers, Treasurer's report-Mrs. H. Caldwell. Leaders and assistant leaders are urgently needed for the 4-H Girls' club—"The Third Meal". Mrs. M. Connolly, the president, chaired the meeting. MI's. R. Bell was co-hostess and Mrs. S. Courtney, Toronto are visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Fred LeBeau for a couple of weeks. Master Robert Cluff of London spent a few days last week with the LeBeaus'. + + + Mr, and Mrs. Ken Brandon and family, Miss Lynn Brandon, Wingham, Mr. Jack Walker, Brucefield and Mr. Ron De Jong, RR 2, Bayfield, were in Atica, New York last weekend and attended the Denby family reunion on Friday. Mrs,. Brandon remained until Wednesday and was accompanied home by her niece Michelle Babin who is remaining for a visit with the Brandon family. improvements W.I. Pepper and her group served lunch. Mrs. C. Eyre gave courtesy remarks. PERSONALS Mr. Elzar Mousseau is a patient in St. Joseph's Hospital, London, Mr. and Mrs. Alex McGregor have returned from Ottawa. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Forrest have returned from a trip to Regina and Moose Jaw, Sask. Mr. Ed McBride has returned from Sault Ste. Marie. MisS Lynn_ Alderdice visited in Clarksburg last week. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Cluff and Tara were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred LeBeau. + + + Mr. Gilbert Latimer returned to Toronto on Sunday after being the guest of his grandmother, Mrs. Glbert Knight for the past two weeks. + + + Mr. and Mrs, Will Worthington, Woodbridge are visiting for a few days this week with Mrs. Gilbert Knight prior to their leaving for England on a vacation. The Campaign for the Canadian Cancer Society was held during the month of April and showed a remarkable increase in contributions received. There were many willing captains and volunteer ' canvassers. The contributions received showed that many people cared for those who are strickenvith the disease of cancer, Through these contributions the fight against this dreadful disease can continue with ever increasing intensity, The people in this area have shown sympathetic concern expressed in their substantial donations. The Clinton Unit includes a rather large area. It includes the village of Auburn, the town of Blyth, almost all of Hullett township, the town of Clinton, Goderich township south of the cut line, village of Bayfield, the Stanley township up to the Kippen- Drysdale line, and a corner of Tuckersmith township. In these different areas various groups canvassed, The readiness to go out and canvass their district was heart-warming. The following groups, captains and individuals should be recognized. The village of Auburn, Mrs. T. Mills and others, $144.40; The town of Blyth, Rev. C,L. Wittich and a dedicated Youth group, $342.75; The village of Londesboro, Mrs. Frank Johnston and others, $84,00; The town of Clinton, Mrs. D. Andrews' and many volunteers, $1,270.41; Huronview, Mr. C. Archibald and others, $75,10; The township of Hullett, Mrs. David Anderson and others, $360.00; Mr, Ray Finch, $119.00; The township of Tuckersmith, Mr. Gordon Richardson, $108.00; The village of Bayfield and the outlying area, Major G. Youmatoff and others, $179.25; The village of Varna and area, Mrs. Ralph Stephenson, and the ladies of the United Church of Varna, $128.50; The Goshen area, Mrs. Arnold Keys and others, $151,00; The village of Holmesville, the Maitland concession and South of the cut line- Mrs. Carman Tebbutt and the ladies of the United church of Holmesville, $220.25; Mrs. Robert Grunewald, $70.00; Mr. Frank McCullough, $82,00; The total received, $3,334,66. Appreciation to all those who made this campaign a success. The readiness to help and to contribute to this work has been'a great encouragement for all canvassers and captains. The co-chairman of this 1972 Campaign was Mrs. D. Andrews, A special thanks goes to her. Now she will leave town we want her to know that her cooperation arid dedication was much appreciated. ayfield Senior Citizens Guest at Huronview