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2—Clinton News-Record, Thursday. July 0, 1972
Hensall Rebekah Lodge drapes charter
report on tlie Webekah Assem.biy things first". Next .Sunday,.JUly 9, of Ontario, Annual Donvention. Kenneth and Grant Jones from
which she attended. Mrs, Kippen will be the guest stars at
Chipcbase, Noble Grand, and the service.
Mrs. Beaton, Vice-Grand thanked
.the officers and members for
their co-operation during the past
year, At the close of the meeting
the members enjoyed a social
hoer.
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Mr, and Mrs. Lorne Thomson,
Islington, spent the week-end; and
Mrs, and Mrs. Lester Fisher,
Blenheim, spent Monday with, Mr,
and Mrs, Roy Parlmer.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Robinson, Bath, spent a few days
with Mrs. Hugh McMurtrie.
A surprise farewell party for
Mr. and Mrs. George Walker was
held June 28 in the Hensall Legion
Hall. Arranged by the staff of the
Queensway Nursing Home, the
party was attended by 45 people,
including husbands of tile staff.
Keith Rouleton, former editor
of theNews-Hecord, was guest of
honour eta barbecue held at the
home of Mr. and Mrs, J. Howard
Aitken recently. Staff members of
the Clinton office and their
spouses and those of the Signal-
Star staff who help produce the
News-Record were present. A
presentation was made to Keith
and his wife,
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Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Keys,
Brenda and Brian attended the
Shirley Field Fan Club field day
on Sunday, July 2 at Whitby,
Ontario. They enjoyed a picnic,
contest, races, swimming,
listening to country music and
met many country music artists.
Mrs. Keys, who is a real
enthusiast, says she hopes that
the fan club for Shirley Fields will
grow in this area. Miss Fields and
The Country Casuals are, now
appearing in Listowel and will
soon be at the Belvedere Hotel in
London and the Colonial Hotel in
Sarnia.
Mrs. Wilfred H. Glazier, 122
Huron Street, Clinton, brought us
in a bloom off a tulip tree which is
blooming on her property.
Lacking vase, we put it in an
empty jar and have it on display. It
is a very beautiful, delicately
coloured flower and looks very
fragile. Mrs. Glazier says it is
the first time she has seen the
BY MILLIE LOBS
The June meeting of the S,S. No.
4 Community Club was held at the
home of Phyllis Thompson.
Harriett Tyndall, . the president
opened the meeting with the Creed
and Lord's Prayer. She then read
a reading on What has happened to
Husbands.
Alison Lobb read the minutes of
the last meeting and 17 members
answered Roll Call with a
Strawberry Recipe.
Millie Lobb brought the
financial report up to date. Plans
were made for the annual picnic to
be held in Seaforth Park and the
September meeting place was
undecided and will be set at a later
date. Lunch was served with
Dianne Lobb and Millie Lobb
assisting the hostess.,,
About 60 adults and children
were present at the picnic. The
older children and some of the
men enjoyed a game of ball and
Alison Lobb and Marilyn Forbes
conducted some sports for the
younger ones. A bountiful supper
was spread on the tables awl no
one had to go home hungry.
tree blooming and that it has about
a dozen blooms.
At Council meeting on Monday
night building permits were
passed for the following: Huron
Pines, for $25,000 for a house;
Clark Zinn, $500 fora roof; Peter
Lazet, $3000, an addition and
repairs; Don Eastrnati7K000,
Swimming pool; Morgan Agnew,
$2,950, addition and Mrs. IX.
Willis, $1,000 for carport.
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A letter from Clinton Women's
Institute to Council asked that the
sale of fireworks be banned.
Council decided to first
investigate the possibility of
having a supervised fireworks
display for next year.
The lot at the corner of High and
Kirk Streets has been approved
for sale by Council,
Two hundred and fifty dollars
was approved for the building of a
partition in the Town Clerk's
office.
With the consent of the property
owners affected, Griffith's Pond
(sometime known as Cardwell's
Pond), between William and
Raglan Streets, near Central
Huron Secondary School, will he
dredged and drained. Council
voted $200 for this purpose.
Members of the SWEEP program
will cut down the trees and brush
in the area first.
Monday, August 7, has been
declared Civic Holiday.
h•ERSONALS
A. recent visitor at the John
Merrill home was Andrew
Nicholls of Huntingdon England.
Andrew was in Canada on the
Junior Farmer Exchange trip.
Mr. and Mrs. John Merrill
were surprised on their 25th
wedding anniversary when 44
relatives and friends dropped in
to spend the evening.
Miss Wendy Tebbutt of St.
Catharines is spending this week
with her grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs. Irvine Tebbutt, Gregory
Tebbutt was up for the weekend
also.
Several of the younger people of
the community are spending time
camping. Len Lobb, Gordon Lobb,
Herb Oakes, Wayne Tebbutt and
Don Watson, spent last weekend at
the Falls. Susan Lobb and
Marlene Yeo are camping in
Kincardine this week. Mel and
Harriett Klazinga and family
camped at Pine Lake with
relatives from Sarnia over the
holiday weekend.
The Armstrong Clan held a
family reunion on Sunday, June
25, 1972 at Bayfield, There were
approximately 100 members
present who came from
Wisconsin, U.S.A., Windsor,
Hamilton, Woodstock, Kitchener,
Tilbury, Owen Sound, Belleville,
Port Hope,Toronto, Blyth,
Barrie, London, Aylmer, Varna
and Bayfield.
Of this family of seven
daughters and five sons all were
represented except two families.
Being a cold, damp day, the
noon meal was held in the Bayfield
Arena smorgasbord style after
which most of the members drove
out to the family farm on the
Bronson Line on which a
grandson, Wm. D. Armstrong
resides; and enjoyed seeing the
home where so many
grandchildren spent happy
summer holidays. Many antiques
were on display and one could
almost imagine that they saw
grandmother and grandfather
going about their many duties.
All guests were registered and
prizes given. The ones coming the
farthest distance were Mr. and
Mrs. Dave Ely, Wisconsin:
largest family present, Mr. and
Mrs.,Nelson McKelvie, Windsor:
youngest child Jon, son of Mr, and
Mrs. Don Scott, Aylmer; Oldest
man, Mr, Ernie Pollock, Varna;
oldest lady, Mrs. G. Purdy, Tara;
Tallest man, Doug Armstrong,
Bayfield; Anniversary birthday,
Julia Armstrong; recent
newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. Doug
Armstrong, Bayfield.
James Armstrong, father of the
family, came from County Down,
Ireland, sailing from Belfast,
May19, 1841. In 1848 he married
Janet Campbell at Seaforth,
Ontario.
Personals
Mr. David Brown, Oshawa,
visited a few days last week with
Rick Westlake.
Mr. and Mrs. Kris Klaudi,
Freddie, Albert and Bobby,
Princetown spent the weekend at
their village home.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Burt,
Jeff, Ronald and Timmy,
Woodstock are spending this week
at their residence on Sarnia
Street,
Mr. and Mrs. E. Squire,
Mitchell were Dominion Day
weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Bill Parker.
Mr, and Mrs. W.C. Parker,
Charlie and Kim, London, visited
Saturday with their respective
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bill
Parker and Mrs. Helen Fraser.
Mr. Alan Armstrong,
University of Waterloo, spent the
weekend with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Wm, D. Armstrong,
Bronson Line.
Miss Catherine Ann Westlake
visited for a few days last week
with her cousin Miss Marion
Burnell of Guelph.
Mr, and Mrs. Art Edwards,
Kitchener were weekend guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Westlake and
family.
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Butcher and
Matthew, Plattsville and Mr. Bob
Butcher, St. Thomas were with
Mr. and Mrs. John Lindsay for the
holiday weekend,
Mr. and Mrs. Auzzie
Gatehouse, Brampton; Mr. L.
Newcombe and C,M. Bourque both
of London; Mr. and Mrs. Bernard
Oilliott, St. Marys; Mr. and Mrs.
John Koenig, Beaconsfield,
Quebec; were entertained at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Ted
Gozzard and family and aboard
their trimaran, "Manta" over the
weekend.
Mr. and Mrs, John Koenig of
Beaconsfield Quebec, arrived in
Bayfield on Friday afternoon to
pick up their newly out-fitted
motor sailer "Dear John" which
had been outfitted by Bayfield
Boat Yard.
Mrs. L.W. Scotchmer returned
home on Friday after spending the
past week in Chatham as the guest
of her son, daughter-in-law and
family Mr. and Mrs. Howard
Scotchmer, Robert and Lori. The
Scotchmer family accompanied
her home and remained with her
for the weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Pounder,
John, Cathy and Mary, London
were at their village residence
for the weekend. Guests with them
were Miss Karen Larson,
London, Mr. and Mrs. Jim
Harmon, Marine City, Michigan,
and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Roth and
family, Alma, Michigan. Mrs.
Pounder and children are
remaining for this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Art Latimer, Bill
and Christy, Toronto visited her
mother, Mrs. Gilbert Knight for
the Dominion Holiday weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. Bernard
Sturgeon, Jeff and Rollie
Orangeville were with his parents
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Sturgeon
during the weekend.
Miss Rhea Sturgeon and Miss
Marg Malott, London were
weekend guests of the former's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jack
Sturgeon.
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Westlake
attended the Ontario Chiefs of
Police Convention at the Valhalla
Inn in Kitchener from Sunday to
Thursday. Mrs. Westlake was the
lucky winner of a vacuum cleaner
at a luncheon draw on Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Pithlado
and family of Oakville spent the
holiday weekend in the village.
Mrs. Myrtle Pease and Irvin,
London were at their village home
over the weekend.
Mrs. Marg Garrett, Diane and
John were the guests of Mr. and
Mrs, Russell Cook, Blyth on
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Don Haw, Ann,
Bradley and Cathy, accompanied
by Wendy Penhale spent the
weekend in Dundalk as the guests
of Mrs. Haw's parents Mr, and
Mrs. Howard Riddell and attended
the July 1st celebrations in
Hopeville, Ontario.
Mrs. Bev. McClinchey is
spending a few days this week in
London as the guest of her son and
daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.
Terrence McClinchey.
Dr. and Mrs. E.G. Shepherd of
Windsor and granddaughter Miss
Mary Beth Duncan were
registered guests at the Albion
Hotel for the weekend and also
visited with Mr. and Mrs. Carl
Diehl.
Mr. and Mrs. George Durham
and two sons from Clarkson were
weekend guests of his uncle Carl
and Mrs. Diehl.
Miss Arnold and Miss Isaacs,
London, are spending a fortnight
in Miss Kay Reid's cottage
"Enfield",
Miss Kathleen Reid, Windsor
visited with Mr, and Mrs. Carl
Diehl from Wednesday till
Monday, She has just returned
from a holiday in England where
she visited with a cousin in
Tenterton, Kent.
Miss Patricia Payne, London
was with her parents and
brothers, Mr, and Mrs. Warner
Payne, Paul and Peter over the
holiday weekend,
Canon and Mrs. F.H. Paull
returned Friday from a five-week
tour of England, Joining them on
Saturday was Miss Carrie Dixon.
They were aboard the Queen
Elizabeth II on their way to
England when a bomb was
reported aboard her. However it
proved to be only a hoax, add from
BY JOYCE PEPPER
Noble Grand Mrs. Olga Chip-
cnase presided at the
meeting of Amber Rebekah Lodge
No. 349 recently, assisted by
Vice-Grand Mrs. Dorothy Beaton.
The Charter was draped in
memory of the asembly
President, Mrs, Beaton reported
for the visiting committee,
Arrangements were made for the
Past Noble Grands to attend the
inaugural meeting at the
Edelweiss Rebekah Lodge,
Seaforth, The officers elected for
the ensuing term were elected by
acclamation, The 1,0.0.F. and
Rebekah Picnic will be held at the
Elensall Community Park, July 9,
Mrs. Bertha MacGregor gave a
reports only one lady passenger
was somewhat upset; and no one
panicked,On their return trip on
the Queen Elizabeth II they had to
alter their course somewhat due
to many icebergs; but they were
thankful they had missed
hurricane Agnes. They all
reported a most enjoyable
vacation.
Mr. and Mrs. Morris Scott
attended a Citizens Band Radio
Convention in Cowan's Park,
north of St. Thomas this past
weekend. Thousands of people
Iran Canada and the United
States, some from as far away as
California lined the twenty-acre
site, Many interesting radio
displays, tents, rides, children's
games and numerous articles of
interest to everyone were set up.
Mr. and Mrs. Scott said they had
enjoyed the convention and
hospitality se much they intend to
attend the next one in Brantford in
early September.
Mr. and Mrs. G. Mansfield, St.
Catharines visited with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Grant
Turner over the holiday weekend.
More than 50 relatives and
friends gathered in the basement
of St. Andrew's United Church last
Sunday to honour Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Scotchmer on the
occasion of their fortieth wedding
anniversary.
The head table was artistically
decorated with mums, spring
flowers and daisies on a white
linen table cloth, featuring a
wedding cake in pink and white
theme. Seated with Charlie and
Lulu were their attendants of 40
years ago. Mr. and Mrs. Jack
Scotchmer of RR 3, Bayfield.
During the pot-luck supper, they
were the recipients of many
lovely gifts including a recliner
chair, the gift of their family.,
Mr. and Mrs. Scotchmer were
married in Zurich in the Lutheran
Church. They have three
daughters Mrs. Percy (Patsy)
Renner; Mrs. Gordon (Charlene)
Porter and Mrs. Ken (Ruth-Ann)
Knights and eight grandchildren.
We wish this popular couple many
more happy and prosperous years
together.
Commanding Officer Murray
and Mrs. Reid of Angus, Ontario,
spent the holiday weekend with
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Scotchmer. The
Reids were the first occupants of
the Scotchmer cottage in 1958
while stationed at the former
Canadian Forces Base Clinton.
Congratulations to the
following Grade 8 graduates of
Brucefield Centennial School
from our village. Lorry York who
won the $25, Ruth Hayman
Academic Award which is
awarded to a pupil from Bayfield
who achieves the highest
academic standing. Lorry was
also the recipient of a trophy for
the top academic girl in
Brucefield School. Shirley
McFadden who won the Best all-
round girl, and to graduates
Valerie Merner, Darlene
Warner, Norma Garrett, Blair
Brandon, Peter McVean, Peggy
Beach, and Tom Hill, Best of luck
to these young people in High
School.
St, Andrews United Church
Congregational Picnic was held in
Clan Gregor Square on Sunday,
July 2. Planned by 3 M's Group,
the pot-luck picnic basket lunch
was enjoyed at noon hour followed
by contests and games,
Mr, and Mrs, John Siertsema,
presidents, ran the sports for the
younger set which included races
candy scramble and ball
throwing. Mr. and Mrs, Tom
Penhale, secretaries were in
charge of the adult relays and
contests, . .
The Annual Chicken Barbecue
SUNDAY MORNING SERVICE
AT THE UNITED CHURCH
At a joint service in Hensall
United Church Sunday morning,
Mrs. Frank Warder of London
was the guest soloist and sang
"How Great Thou Art", with Mrs,
John Turkheim accompanying on
the organ. Rev. Don Beck chose
for his sermon topic "First
reunion
sponsored by the United Church
Women was termed a huge
success when over 800 people
enjoyed barbecued chicken,
salads and delicious pies.
On Monday, June 26 (not
mentioning any names) a talented
group from the Hayfield Lion's
Club, assisted by their wives; put
on a skit at Lucknow to assist the
Lucknow Lion's Club raise money
for a swimming pool,
The name of the skit was the
"Hayfield Whistlers", and it took
second prize out of 14
contestants. Needless to say, and
for good reason; Pat and .Eric
were the champion whistlers; but
Jack was the best looking Bathing
Beauty. The prize of $15,00 was
donated back to the Lucknow Club,
Friday evening, June 30, with
the assistance of some very fine
donkey riders from Varna, the
Bayfield Lions and residents put
on a Donkey Baseball Game,
which brought a lot of laughs and
much fun; and maybe some "sore
spots". It also raised enough
money to defray most of the
expense of swimming lessons for
the youngsters in this area and
Varna. The Lions do really
appreciate the way everyone
supported them in this effort and
particularly Jack and Joan
Merner and the Varna team which
really helped make the evening a
big success.
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BY MARE RvOD William Gibson, who
Queensway's Hair dresser played
many piano selections during the
evening. A skit entitled "A Day at
Kingswar was presented by five
members of the staff, Peggy
Volland, Wanda McClinchey,
Donna Lavery, Eunice Aikenhead
and Minnie Noakes. This
production was very much
enjoyed by everyone.
A beautiful set of wall plaque,;
was presented to Mr, and Mrs,
Walker, with Mrs, Noakes
reading the address and Mrs.
Aikenhead making the
presentation. Mr. and Mrs,
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