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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1967-10-19, Page 12Clinton News-Record, Thursday^ O.ctobor J9z 1967 BEAUTIFUL BREEZY , , . . . . By BELLCHAMBER BAYFIELD PERSONAL ITEMS > CHURCH HEWS < CLUB ACTIVITIES • VILLAGE HAPPENINGS Correspondent: AUDREY BELLCHAMBER — Phone 565-2864. Bayfield Subscriptions, Classified Advs. and Display Advs. a|l accepted by ths Bayfield correspondent HISTORICAL SOC. Mrs. A, S, Morton was hos. tess for the regular meeting on Tuesday, of the Bayfield Branch of the Huron Historical Society. Sixteen members were in at- tendence and heard a report by Mrs. Morton that the new Hasti-notes are on sale in the stores. This new issue has a seasonal greeting inside, E. W. Oddleifson reporting on the progress of the street signs, said that three more have recently been installed. These are on, Louisa Street, John Street, and at the end of Main Street. The design, assembling and erection of the signs are the group’s Centen­ nial project, and when and labour permits they install 32 more. Brig. F. A. Clift told recent meeting he had had with Mr. McLaren, who had con­ tacted the five high schools in the area, to learn of the students, who would be interested in find­ ing historical data of Huron County and forwarding it to Mr. McLaren, In other business the mem- bers discussed the possibility of the Bayfield Society giving • an award each year to a Bay- field student with the highest standing in early Canadian his­ tory. Brig. Clift will make fur­ ther inquiries. A special meeting is planned for November 13, when the group will meet at ‘Clifton’, the home of Brig, and Mrs. F. H. Clift. At this meeting, E. W. Odd. leifson and F, A. Clift ’will pre. sent a paper on early Bayfield history. The members expressed ap­ preciation of a gift to the society of a set of National Encyclo- pedia, donated by Mrs. ken Brandon, At the conclusion of the meet- ing lunch was served by the . hostess. TRINITY time will of a GUILD Ten 'members of the Bay- field Trinity Guild met last Tuesday, October 10, at the home of Mrs. LloydScotchmer. The Rector, Rev. E. J. B. Harrison opened the meeting with prayer. Mrs. F. P. Arkell chaired the business meeting which in- eluded plans for the annual card, party to be held on Friday even­ ing in the parish hall. Also discussed was the bazaar which will be held on November 26. The meeting closed with prayer offered by the Rector, A delicious lunch was served by the hostess, PERSONAL Mr. and Mrs. Howard Scot- chmer, Chatham, spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. LloydScotchmer. * * * Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cameron accompanied by William Caine, ron, Detroit, were weekend guests at the “Open Gate” home of Mr. and Mrs. J. A, Cameron, *' # * Mr. and Mrs, R, J, Larson Spent the weekend in London visaing their son, Mr. andMrs. Clarence Larson and Karen. * * * Mr. and Mrs, Alf Scotchmer and their son and his wife, Mr, and Mrs. Stephen Scotch­ mer, Sarnia, spent last week at Expo ’67.* * ♦ Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Wescott of Evanston, Ill., were guests of the lady’s sister, Mrs, R. H. F. Gairdner from Thurs- day until Tuesday of this week, * * * Staying at the Albion Hotel last weekend were Miss Mary Bates, Miss Lyn Jackson, Fred F el ter and his daughter, Kelly, all of St. Clair, Michigan and John KeimentandHermanKurth of Pontiac Michigan. * * * Lyle Hill, Bert Dunn, Mai- com Toms, G. N. Rivers and Sylvester Cann attended the re­ union of World War I veterans held at the Clinton Legion Hall on Saturday, October 14. * * * Mrs. Myrtle Parker pleasantly surprised by the members of her family who en­ tertained her at a birthday din- nei’ at Dominion Hotel, Zurich. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Fred Weston; Miss KathieWes- ton; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Par- ker, Toronto; Mr. and Mrs. Keith Pruss, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Marshall, London; and Mr. and Mrs. Donald John­ ston, Bayfield. was GUIDES PICK-UP The Rayfield Guides cjipse tp pick up the papers in the Agri, cultural Park as their project to observe Good Turn Pay, on October 14. “Peppy” Payne, Esther Mer­ rill, Brenda Makins, Debbie Turner, Mary McFadden and Karen Brandon joined in the work and Peppy’s pony, “Blac- kie’’ did his ‘good turn’ by conveying all the debris to the garbage dump. Holy land slides The October meeting of Unit 2 of St. Andrew’s United Church was held on Wednesday last at the home of Mrs. Ross Mer. rill. The .meetjhg opened with prayer led bj/ Mrs. Donald Beck followed by the secretary-treat surers report. Fifteen ladies answered the call, Mrs. D. Haw presided over the business meeting, which included, as the main .topic, renovations to the church base, ment. Mrs. Tom Penhale reminded the members of the social even, ing on November 3, when the guest speaker will be Miss C. McGowan, who will show pic- tures of the Holy Land and give a commentary on her work with the Children’s Aid Society. Proceeds from this meeting will be devoted to the UCW allocation. The meeting closed with the Mizpah Benediction, after which lunch was served. SERVICES Will Be Held At FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH Clinton REV. 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Bales tor overseas JCIPpFM - Thanksgiving was an appropriate theme for The' regular meeting ofSt. Andrew’s Vruited Church Women pn Tues- day, October 10 in the church school room with Group Three In charge. Mrs, Lloyd Cooper conducted the worship, The president, Mrs, ESrpersop Kyle was in charge of the business part pf the ipeeting. A nominating committee (or 1968 was appointed being Mrs. Tom Reid, Mrs. Edgar McBride and Mrs. Ken McKay, The Fall rally of the UCW is to be held at Greenway op / October 24 commencing pt 9:15 a.m. . A paje for overseas is to be packed the early part pf Nov- ember.. Mrs, Ken McKay re- ported on community friend, ship, The topic, “When Thanksgiv­ ing lasted Eight Days,” was given by Mrs. Keith Lovall. Hostesses for the social half hour were Mrs. Leonard Lovell and Mrs. Laird Finlayson. PERSONALS Mr. and Mrs. Eldin Kerr attended the funeral on Satur­ day of a relative, the late Mrs. Ed Sheffer at Dryden, Michi- gan,** James Wright days last week * * Mr. and Mrs. more of Kitchener called Sun­ day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. N. Long. * * , * Mr. and Mrs, Scott Kerr of London visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Eldin Kerr.* * * Miss Barbara Dales of Lon. don spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. John A. Cooper and family and attended the Anniver. sary services at St. Andrew’s United Church. * * * Mr. and Mrs. Rochus Faber Russell Faber andW. R. Cooper attended the plowing match on Friday near Barrie. * spent a few at Expo 67. * Charlie Cud, Euchre planned for November The Ladies Auxiliary to the Royal Canadian Legion held its October meeting on Monday with Mrs. Don McLean presiding. A number of fall events were discussed and planned. There will be a euchre party at the Legion Hll on Saturday, Oct­ ober 21. On November 1, pop. pies will be sold as usual at the Canadian Forces Base. There will be bowling in Exe- ter on November 8. The Legion’s 35th birthday party is set for October 25, and all members are asked to Expo visit Unit 3 of Ontario Street Unit­ ed Church Women held their monthly meeting on October 9. Mrs. V, Darasch led in special Thanksgiving devotions, as. sisted by Mrs. K. Pickett. Mrs. Darasch then gave a review of the new Study Book entitled “Japan Profiles”. A highlight of the evening was a most interesting account of a visit to Expo by Mrs. M. Batkin, who also showed coloured slides. OBITUARIES LLOYD J. MEDD Following a lengthy Ulnegs, Lloyd James Medd, R. R, 1 Clinton, passed away on Thurs­ day, October 12 at his residence in Hullett Township. He was 55 year old. Born on December 10, J9J1 in Hullett Township to Mr. and Mrs. James E. Medd, he had farmed all his life. He was married to Elizabeth Morrison . on June g6, 1933 and was a member of Sit. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church, Clinton. Survivors include bis wife; four sons, Bill of London, Mor- Hockey opens season here Clinton Industrial Hockey lea* gue has begun its season with games at the Clinton and Dis­ trict Community Centre last Monday evening. New faces interested in play, ing hockey with the league this year are asked to be present on the next regular hockey night, Monday, October 23, or to con* tact Chuck Andrews at482.3479 or Craig Cox at 482-7303 dur. ing the daytime or 482-9200 evenings.. Two games are played each evening with the first contest beginning sharp at 8 p.m. and the second at 9 p.m. Following is the schedule of games until the end of the year: Monday, October 16, Tea­ chers - Varna; Mainstreet - Bankers. Monday, October 23, Teachers - Bankers; Main- street - Varna, Monday, Oct­ ober 30, Teachers-Mainstreet; Varna-Bankers. Monday,Nov­ ember 6, Mainstreet-Bankers; Teachers - Varna. Monday, November 13, Mainstreet- Var. na; Teachers - Bankers. Monday, November 20, Var. na - Bankers; Teachers-Main- street. Monday, November 27, Teachers - Varna; Mainstreet- Bankers. Monday, December 4, Teachers - Bankers; Main- street - Varna. Monday, Dec­ ember II, Teachers - Main- street; Varna — Bankers. Mon­ day, December 18, Mainstreet • Bankers; Teachers — Varna. ria of Sudbury and Leo and penis at home; fpur daughters, Mrs, James (Marjorie) Hardy, London, Mrs, Michael (Anna) Laudenbach, Scarboro, Mrs, Joseph (Marilyn) Williams, Kit. chener and Mrs, Jack (Patricia) Armstrong, Clinton; his mother Mrs, -James (Annie) Medd, R.R. 1 Clinton; pne brother, John, R. R. 1 Clinton; two sisters, Mrs. pay (Cleta) Finch, R. R, I Clinton and Mrs, Robert (Phy 1. lis) Johnston, Grand Valley; II grandchildren; and two aunts Mrs. George (Nellie) Layton, , Exeter and.Mrs. Arnold (Flo. rence) Miller, Goderich. Funeral service on Saturday, October 14 was from St. ■ Joseph’s Church, Clinton, Rev, J, JS, Kelly, plinton celebrated the Mass with Rev, Joseph Hardy, Strpthroy, assisted by Rev, J. Graham, Forest. Inter- ment was in Clinton Cemetery, Pallbearers were John Pol­ lard, Theo Flynn, Tpny Fri- dom, ArnoldDale, Ronald Jewitt and Mac Le Beau. Persons attended the funeral from Scarboro, Ajax, Sudbury, Agincourt, Toronto, Mildmay, London, Kitchener, Exeter, Grand Valley and the surround­ ing communities. She is survived by two sons, Jack of Galt and Ronald of Ladner, B.C,, two daughters, Mrs, Qarnet (Orpha) Millson, London, apcj Mrs, David (Muriel) Dennis, London; pne sister, Mrs, Frank (Rosetta) Pape, Qak Park, Ill; 11 grand. children and 10 great grand­ children. RUSSELL H. TAYLOR Russell H, Taylor, 67, of In- dianapolls, Indiana, eldest son of the late Mr. arid Mrs, W. J. Taylpr, passed away atSt. Fran­ cis Hospital on Monday, Oct- ober 9, He had Veep employed for 35 years a,t Chevrolet Comm er- cial Body Division before re- tiring in 1064, The funeral was held last Thursday from Tolin Herr Memorial Chapel. Re is survived by his wife, Elizabeth; one son Cprl; a step, daughter Mrs. Marjorie Ben. cik; two grandsons; three sis. ters, Mrs, Ruby Webster, Mrs, Blanche Stephenson, Varna and. Mrs.. Fern Coleman, Clinton; four brothers, Louis and Har­ vey, Varna; Robert R,R. 3, Clinton, and Harold, Stoney Pointe, Michigan. MRS. LAURA PERDUE Mrs. Laura Melvira Perdue passed away at her residence at 122 Huron Street, Clinton, on Saturday, October 14. She had suffered from a heart con­ dition for the past two years. Funeral was from the Beat- tie Funeral Home on Tuesday, October 17 with Pastor J. H.. Heynen of the Baptist Church, Clinton, officiating. Interment was in Clinton Cemetery. Pall- bearers were D, W. Cornish, Harolb Crittenden, George Lavis, David Ball, Clarence Perdue and H. Hartley. Born in Bay City, Michigan, the deceased was the wife of William E. Perdue whom she married in May, 1914. She has resided in Clinton for the past 46 years and was a member of the Baptist Church, Clinton, as well as the Huronic Rebecca Lodge 306. VVhon you're ready to namf •: lho day . . . see the beautiful i RAINBOW j WEDDING LINE INVITATIONS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS ANSTETT JEWELLERS LTD. Clinton wear their Hallowe’en and Cen­ tennial .costumes to help make the evening a succes^. . Donations of $5 each will be made to Muscular Dystrophy and the Canadian National In­ stitute for the Blind. Members are asked to contact Mi's. Mc­ Lean if they are able to help canvass for the CNIB. A motion was passed to. go ahead with a Clinton Legion Aux- iliary Cookbook. These will be sold at $1 each later this fall. Members were asked to write out their recipes as soon as possible, and they may be left “ at” the "Colquhouu Insurance of- fine. Mi’s. Grant Stirling won the mystery gift but the attendence draw did not go. Annual supper planned for Nov. The Summerhill Ladies Club held their October meeting at the home of Mrs. Harry Wat- kins with 22 members and three visitors present. The pre. sident Mrs. Jim Snell opened the meeting. It was decided to hold the annual supper in the Summerhill hall during the later part of November. The program consisted of a Musical Contest by Mrs. Bill Gibbings won by Mrs. Clayton Ellis. Mrs. Robert Gibbings gave a reading and Mrs. Percy Gibbings had a couple of read, ings. The raffle was won by Mrs. Ross Lovett. November meeting will be at the home of Mrs. George Wright, The roll call is to be “One thing I do to make my home a safer place’ to live”. Those in charge of the lunch will be Mrs. Clark Ball, Mrs. George Colclough and Mrs. L. 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