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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1974-03-14, Page 6f-q•RITT13TYgoctatx .THURSDAY':, MARCH. 14, 1074 Arnold Mothers from Nile was busy last week as he sandblasted the old Clinton fire engine in preparation for its painting. The truck is being restored by Clinton Auto Body for the Town and will be displayed throughout the next two years by the Clinton firemen. (News- Record photo) IODE to plant rose bed . By RENA CALDWELL The Cultural Activities Meeting of Kinnen Bast W,I, will be held at the home of Mrs. Charles Eyre on March .20 at .8 p.m. The roll call will be to name a food or a utensil used 75 5yea yea rs , ago ' Mrs. It Bell is in charge of a skit, Mrs, Alex McGregor will have a display of crafts, Mrs. Wm. Bell a contest and Mrs, Charles Eyre is in charge of lunch. PERSONALS Orville Workman, who un- derwent surgery in Stratford Hospital recently, returned home 'Saturday. Mrs. Win. McGregor is a patient in Seaforth Community Hospital. The "flu" bug has caught up with quite a few people in the community. We are glad to report that the ice storm of last weekend was not as severe as the former one. Mrs. Doris Williamson, Lon- don was a guest with Miss Jean Ivison during the past week. Mr. and Mrs. Ken McLellan and Mr. and Mrs, Jack Cooper are holidaying in Hawaii. Mrs, Ruth Dickert, Harriston, is visiting her sister Mrs. Norman Dickert. local Horticultural Society who have agreed to actually plant the bushes. A committee of two, Florence Corrie and Evelyn Olde, will work with the Hor- ticultural Society to pick a suitable location. The final item of business was a reminder about the Provincial I.O.D,E. short story contest which is open to all residents of Ontario, and which Douglas Rielly is Clinton's newest policeman. Mr. Rielly, a probationary. constable, is married and comes from Lon- don, where he was an auxiliary policeman with the OPP. (News-Record photo) JOHN DUDDY Mr, Don Hoist, President of Don Hoist Real Estate Ltd., Realtors, is plesped to an, flounce the appointment of Mr, John Duddy, 5 Toronto Blvd., Vanastra, Clirtton, OM. to his Sales Staff. John is a, graduate of the Ontario Real Estate Association, R081 Estate Course, and is qualified in all aspects of Real Estate, John has lived in the area for some time, and is looking forward to serving everyone. If you are buying or selling Real Estate, call him today, Clinton - 482- 6652 DON HOLST REAL ESTATE LIMITED REALTORS 482-6652 482-6652 Students at CHSS put a lot of effort into the decorations for the At Horne Dance last week. Here Deb. Johnston, top, and Kathy Johnson put colored flowers Into the back- drop of the coronation throne. (News-Record photo) ANNOUNCING Pinecrest Manor Nursing Home DRAWER' 2 20 LUCKNOW, ONT Despite continued shortages in building supplies and materials, Pinecrest Manor Nursing Home hopes to be in a position to accept patients .for admission by April 1, 1974. Our new, 61-bed, completely fireproof and modern facility will feature discriminating, professional nursing care 24 hours each day provided by 'Registered Nurset, Registered Nur- , Iging Assiatantes ,anct 4.tily, qualified Nursing Aidear,„:,,, For the care and well-being of our guests, Pinecrest Manor will provide: 3 lounges with refreshment facilities for a patient to entertain visitors it desired Coloured television TV and telephone outlets in every room' All regular and special diets prepared. Dining room and tray service if required Activities and crafts programs Private, semi-private and standard accommodation Barber and Beauty Parlour Tuck shop Meals with family and friends may be arranged Shuffleboard Your enquiries are invited. Mary R. Newbold, Reg.N. George A. Newbold Director of Nursing Services Administrator ,(NOW, MIKE, WE'RE GOING lAVE TO DO SOMETHING KEEP THE FOXTAIL JT OF THIS FIELD. YEH DAD! BECAUSE WE'VE GOT RID OF THE RROADLEAVES AND • QUACK,THE SUMMER GRASSES 'ARE SURE TO / 4 BUILD UP! • 1;11x rr " THAT'S A NUISANCE! COSTS MORE TOO! LET'S TRY EKK0' GUESS WE'RE GOING TO HAVE TO MIX A COUPLE OF HERBICIDES. CLINTON 4824220 MITCHELL 348-8218 EKKO? THAT'S A NEW HERBICIDE ISN'T IT? YES, BUT FROM WHAT I'VE HEARD IT, COULD BE THE ANSWER! YEAH! HARVESTING THAT FIELD WILL BE A DREAM. WITH EKKO WE'LL BE ABLE TO STICK WITH CONTINUOUS CORN. THEY SAY EKKO DOES A GOOD JOB ON ANNUAL GRASSES AS WELL AS BROADLEAF WEEDS. W G. THOMPSON LTD. HENSALL 204527 GEO WRAITH LTD. AA 2 GODERICIl 524-0511 THAT'S RIGHT! PLUS CONTROL OF THOSE 'GRASSES THAT COULD ESCAPE. AVAILABLE AT THESE AREA DEALERS SO WE STILL GET THE GOOD CONTROL AATREX HAS BEEN GIVING US? BY MRS, UST $1401111SOOK UMW Church Ushers at the Lonclesbero United Church last Sunday morning Were Wayne Lyon, Wayne Nutley, Steven Jewitt, Kevin and Keith Howatt, The choir anthem was "Nearer my God to Thee," with Mrs. Allen Boman at the organ and Mrs. Allen Shaddick leading the 'choir. The children's story was "Life breathed in." Rev. MacDonald's message was "Don't dim your lights on life's highway." , Londoeboro III, 4-H The Londesboro III, 4-H held their first meeting on their Spring, project, "Take a look at yourself," on March 5th at the home of Mrs. Tom Duizer, with 15 members present. The leaders. are 'Mrs, Tom ,Duizer and Mrs. Eric Anderson. They opened the meeting and had the election of officiers. They are as follows: president; Cheryl Reid; vice-president, Barbara Gloush'er;* secretary, Golda Sewers; and press repor- ter, Lorna Riley . Rile They discussed what makes a person attractive and "my self image," The Leaders skewed them the Ittnndry:-,,44.1.'and sewing kit which ttay will be making during the.coarse. The, next meeting was• held, on on March 12 at Mrs. WI Card Party 441;11 In, spite of . icy roads, six tables were in play at the Women's Institute Card Party held last Friday night. Win- ners were: ladies' high, Myrtle Fa irsery ice; lone hands, Margaret Taylor; low, Elma Jewitt; men's high, Lorne flunking; lone hands, Claire Vincent; low Muriel' Sewers (playing as a man). The next party will be held on Wed- nesday March 20th at 8;30 p.m, Please note change of day, Cub Pick The First Londesboro Cub Pack held their regular meeting in the Church Hall on Thur. sday evening, with sixer John Lawson of the Blue Den opening the meeting. Mrs, Barbara Mustard was ' the special resource leader for the meeting and instructed the Cubs in basic first aid training, Cubmaster Stan McDonald• announced to the group that Sunday March 17th would be the annual Cub and Scout Church parade and Tuesday April 2nd would be the annual . father and son banquet with "Mr. Albert", a magician from Listowel, as the special enter- tainment. Sixer Steven Popp of the Red Den closed the meeting. Personals Mr, and Mrs. Larry Mayberry' and family moved into their new hoMe in the village on February 28th. We welcome them. ,Mr. and Mrs. Ben Riley and Lorna visited on Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Jerry' Rhiel and fiMily of Kirton. 'Attending the Fifth Annual meeting of the Huron-Perth Presbytery held in Mitchell United Church on March 6th were Mrs. Tom Duizer, Mrs. Reg Lawson; Mrs. Lloyd Pipe, Mrs. Ena Howatt, Mrs. Lorne litiolting, and Mrs. Bert Shnb- hrOok. Rev.. Stan McDonald was a dinner guest on Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Toni Melvin . and family of Teeswa ter, Mr. and Mrs, Tom Allen spent' the weekend with their - daughter, Mr, and Mrs, Wayne Jackson and Family in Ridgetown, Mr. and. Mrs, Colin Paterson of London visited on the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Bob Burns. ' Miss Lloy Shaddick of Kit- chener spent the weekend with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Allen Shaddick. Congratulations to Mrs. Les Reid on winning the Speed Queen Dryer on the. "Search" program on Monday morning from CKNX. She received her ticket from • McAdam's Home' Hardware in Clinton. Mrs. Gourley spent the weekend in Toronto with her son and family. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Shaddick, Mr. and\ Mrs. Allen Shaddick and Lloy attended the funeral of their aunt, Mrs. John Cud- more in Clinton last Friday, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hamilton of London visited her father Mr, Will Govier on Sunday. Mr. Bill Cowan of ;Hanover called on his mother on.Runday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Bert, Shob- brook visited on Sunday, with her brother, Mr. and' Mrs. Fred Vodden of BR 1, Clinton. 4H CLUB CLINTON IV., 4-H The Clinton IV held their third meeting on Monday, March 4 at Carnochan's with all members present. Rose vened the meeting with the 4-H pledge and then we had our roll call. Our discussion, on storage, was called "A Place ' For Everything". We talked about good storage and how to store various articles. We gave suggestions on the storage of "problem, items": , Then. "we; discussed-,tseven good rules of storage. The discussion was led by Christine. The next meeting will be held on. Monday, March 18 at Christine Carter's by Rose Marie Flynn Holmesville II 4-H . On Monday, March 4, Holmesville II held their first 4-H club meeting at Holmesville Public School. This year's spring project is "Taking a Look at Yourself", The leaders of the club are Mrs. Yeo and Mrs. Heycoop, who explained to us what the club was all about and what the proper procedure was, The election of the officers was held and they are as follows: president, Marie Bet- ties; vice-president, Janet Kiomps; press reporter, Ann Elliott; and secretary- treasurer, Audrey Deputter. The topic for discussion was "Is Your Image Important", The meeting was adjourned with the reciting of the 4-H Motto. The next meeting will be held on March 25 at 7;00 p.m. at Holmesville Public School.—By Ann Elliott The Chapter received an in- vitation from London Municipal Chapter to their an- nual dinner meeting which some of the local members will attend. A second out-of-town function was discussed, the an- nual meeting of the Provincial Chapter LO.D.E. in Hamilton. in April. It was decided to send both the Regent and Vice- regent to this meeting for the one day, particularly to attend some of the workshops. Ways and means chairman, Marjorie Porter reported plans well implemented for the project on March 30, the ap- pearance at the CHSS auditorium of the Woodstock Choralaires. A count of tickets sold showed the tickets to be moving well. Many of the ladies expressed their pleasure over the attractive posters, ad- vertising the Choralaires, which were done by the children of Mrs. Charter's class at Clinton Public'SchLioL ,• Sarah Irate Chapter I.O.D.E. held their regular monthly meeting on March 5 with Regent Dorelene Flowers in the chair. Among the items of business discussed was a project for Clinton's Centennial. Since the Provincial Chapter I.O.D,E. is currently selling an "I.O.D.B. 75th Anniversary" rose bush, it was decided that a dozen of these bushes would be pur- chased and a rose-bed established. The "dirty work" for this project is being done by the el • .. • .•.•,•••,.. REAL ESTATE. ANNOUNCEMENT carries a $200 first prize and $100 second • prize. Entries should be between 2500 and 3500 words and post marked no later than April 30, 1974. Following the business meeting the group were ably entertained with a display of Scottish dancing by Janice Allan and Nancy Hearn. AUBURN AUTO SALES ANNOUNCES NEW LOCATION • WE APPRECIATE OUR CUSTOMER PATRONAGE IN THE PAST AND LOOK FORWARD TO SERVING YOU IN OUR SAME COURTEOUS MANNER AT THE FORMER CARLOW TIRE CENTRE -LOCATED 5 MILES WEST Of AUBURN ON COUNTY ROAD NO4 2 5' TORY RUSTON THE SEPARATE SHOPPE . Main Corner - Clinton BLOUSES - PULLOVERS ALL MAKES - ALL PRICES OPEN 2-6 - CLOSED WEDNESDAYS