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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1974-08-01, Page 208A, ,cLittros TAWS-RECORD, THURSDAY, AUGUST 1, 1974 one of his farms where he has Walter Humphreys' of Barrie about 000 breeding ewes. w ho is Maple Field Man o f on. The tour was organized by tario. 7.7?,E1/0A -r7IE e7 PP. 71174 Fr /c. c/G- Sitly5 : Specials! Garage Doors 9' x 7' pc. $ 1 05 95 Metal Storage Sheds Model C65 $7775 Model G107 q 7950 IS 5111,11C' $7 30 n oes 3 50 On Display Gregg kitchen Cabinets ,e: 3/sit 4 x 8 $630 Firplywood Sheathing 3/8" — 4 x 8 Select 1/2" — 4 x 8 T & C 5 /0" — 4 x 8 Zonolite Insulation, Spruce Construction Lumber See these beautiful pieces of kitchen furniture they'll fit your budget ''4s4:444,44.4 Panelling Reg. $7,30 Now $595 Dashwood Windows and Door Frames Many sizes & styles 'in stock Maple syrup producers meet in Huron Anglican Church Notes Rev. .G,A, Anderson .condue, ted the service in St, Paul's Anglican Church. The theme of the sermon was "The wages of 'sin," The orchestra played "Tell me the story of Jesus". and also accompanied in the :singing of the hymns. The .Rowere were placed in memory of the late Mrs, Mary Taylor. United Church. Notes Rev. Don Beck preached on a parable "By Invitation of Jesus" for the combined ser- vices in Hensel' United Church on Sunday morning, Mr. Earls Shapter sang a solo entitled "How lovely are Thy Dwellings" accompanied on the organ by Mrs, TurIthelm. During the month of August, services will be held in the Car- mel Presbyterian Church at 11 a.m. with Rev, W.D. Jarvis as Minister. Personals • Mr. and Mrs. Arie Roobal of Vuurbaken, Oud.Beyerland, Holland, are visiting with Mr. and Mrs, Sim Roobal for four weeks. Miss Margaret Fuss R.N. of Honolula, Hawaii for 14 years, is vacationing with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Fuss until September. Mrs. Fuss under- went eye surgery and is con- valescing at home. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Robb of Lucan, who motored to Saskatoon and Regina and other points of interest for three week holiday, visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Gor- don Schwalm and Mrs. Ivey. Mr. and Mrs. Randy Mason and Andrew- of London, and Mr. and Mrs. John Skea Jr. of Huron Park visited over the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. John Skea Sr. Andrew Mason is spending a week's holidays with his grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Robert McAr- thur and their four children from Snowflake, Manitoba, visited Wednesday and Thur- sday of last week with her cousin Mrs. Laird Mickle. Mr, end Mrs. Terrance Ivey, Montreal, and granddaughters Gayle and Dawn visited with Mrs. Daisy Ivey on Tuesday af- ternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Andy Orr of Exeter visited with Mrs. Rachel Schwalm on Tuesday. Mary and Gregory Merritt have returned to Oceanside, California, after spending their summer vacation with Mr. and Mrs. Carl' Payne, Mr. and Mrs. John Rea Sr. and David have returned from a pleasant three week vacation to Jedburgh, Scotland. , Obituary • Mr. Derk Jan Toonk passed "away at his home at R.R. 2, Kippen on Wednesday, July 24, 1974 in his 70th year, He was the beloved husband of the former Johanna Hurr- The sixth production of the Huron County Playhouse 1974 Eight-play Festival of Summer Theatre is the smash Broadway hit comedy, The Last of the Red Hot Lovers by Neil Simon. This is the first play by the prolific American comedy writer to be staged at the Playhouse whose contributions to the stage and screen have in- . chided such bonanzas as Plaza Suite, Barefoot in the Park and Come Blow Your Horn. The Last of the Red Hot Lovers plays at the Playhouse in Grand Bend, on the Stephen B Line off Highway 81, Wed- nesday to Saturday (July 31 to Aug. 3) at 9 p.m. and at the Kincardine Town Hall for the regular Sunday-only perfor- mance, Aug. 4, at 8;30 p.m. The hilarious comedy deals with Barney Cashman, 47-year- old restauranteur, who sud- denly .decides to be a swinger before it's too late. He sets out on a path of seduction which ends in total failure. There's the kinky, hippie-like actress he meets in the park; a customer nick; dear father of Gerald, at home, and Mrs. Eugene fGer- trtAdet Jacques, Condon; brother of Gerald, Palmerston, and Mrs. John (Marie) Wassink, Drayton, Also sur- viving are two brothers and five sisters in Holland, He was the grandfather of Brian Jacques, The late Mr. Toonk rested at the Bonthron Funeral Chapel in Hensall until Friday, thence to Bethel Reformed Church, Huron Street east in Exeter where service took place with Rev, Henry Van Essen of- ficiating. Interment was in Exeter Cemetery, Pallbearers were Ba re nd VanSteeg, Gerben Wynja, John Neevel, Clarence Smillie, Orval Cooper and. Herb Duizer. Flower bearers were Albert Toonk, Gerald Toonk and Gary Wassink, in his retaurant whose fingers in shrimp sauce attracts Bar- ney's attention, and there's his wife's best friend. All are in- vited by the cautious Casanova to spend a few hours on dif- ferent afternoons in his mother's apartment. .while she's out doing volunteer work. . .providing some of the fun- niest scenes ever created for the stage. Heading the Playhouse cast is Bob Windsor as Barney, seen last season in Like Father, Like Fun. Mr. Windsor turned playwrite recently when his play "The Only Way to Live" was produced in Toronto last week. He has appeared on TV and in Canadian-made movies, including Neon Palace in which he was seen as the Senator. Barney's trio of would-be- conquests are played by Marilynn Harris, 'debuting at the Playhouse in the role of Elaine the customer, and whose face is familiar to television viewers through numerous commercials; Kathleen Forget who has the Consumer champions Joan Watson and George Finstad will again host Marketplace, CBC-TV's Sundays at 10 p.m. series returning this fall. The popular electronic journal for concerned consumers will be emphasizing product-testing in the new season. opportunity to display her comedic talents as Bobbi, the wayout actress; and, Joan Hanna, a Playhouse veteran, who plays Jeanette the wife's best friend. Dining at the Playhouse Friday and Saturday evenings BY MRS, I. MCCIAMONT The fourth annual sumtner tour of the Ontario Maple Syrup Procincers Association was held in the Huron County ar=ea on Friday and Saturday, July 26 and 27, Producers from across On- tario gathered at Albert Schilbe's Maple Bush ,in Goderich Township north of Bayfield at noon on Friday for registration, after which Albert explained his modern set up and answered questions on his methods of tapping. Next on the tour was Gordon Westlake's syrup camp south of Bayfield in Stanley Township, where the Department of Lands and Forest are working with Gordon on woodlot management. Methods of marking and thinning were shown by Cor Blenken of Natural Resources of Winghatn. The tour then moved south to Charles Corbett's camp at Brinsley where 2000 taps are on dry vacuum and the sap is processed in an oil-fired evaporator, The producers then gathered at Centralia College for a bar- becue chicken banquet and square dancing with caller Mac Marcellus of Barrie. Many producers and their wives were billeted at the College over- night, The tour resumed on Sat. morning after breakfast at the College and stopped at Dave McCallum's camp northeast of Wingham. Dave is leader of Belmore 4-H Maple Syrup Club, the only one of its kind in Ontario. The final stop of the tour was at Belmore Maple Products at Belmore, operated by Walter Renwick. This was the first central plant in Ontario and the Renwicks buy sap from far- mers in the surrounding area. They have three large oil-fired evaporators and a steam finishing pan. They produced approximately 1,200 gallons of syrup as well as other maple products. After a pancake and sausage dinner served in the Corn- . munity arena, Mr. Renwick 'demonstrated his sheep dogs at The month of August has suddenly arrived and heralds the main endeavours of.sthe St. James Church Middleton. First of all, this Saturday August 3rd at 1:30 p,m. on the church lawn, the A,C.W, is holding "the garage sale with the mostest" "Country Fare" or Serendipity. There will be bargains galore, homemade baking, jams, jellies, produce and good used clothing, the odd antiques etc. See Coming Events. A flout:ishing and enter- prising Youth. Club has been formed in the St. James Church and they have painted the basement floor as their first project. Sunday, August 18th at 11 a.m. the annual outdoor church service and smorgasbord pot- luck dinner will be held at Stewart Middleton's Park. The Rector, the Rev. George Youmatoff is in charge and will preach from a boat on the lake. Last year, 350 persons atten- ded and this year the church fathers hope for 500! Do plan to attend, make it a family gathering, bring weekend guests etc. We repeat, everyone is welcome, who cares to at- tend. The popular musical group "The Bradley Bunch" and their uncle, soloist Seamus , (Jim) Doherty will supply special music at the outdoor service. • Personals Mr. and Mrs. Neil Wammes and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Downey of London returned Friday from a delightful motor trip to the Maritimes, Ampng the highlights were Prince Ed- ward Island, Halifax, the Cobot Trail and the great Tidal Bore. Mr. and Mrs. F.J. Middleton and family of Stratford spent Sunday with. Mrs. Fred Mid-, (Retort. Mr, and Mrs. Stewart Mid- dleton spent the weekend in Toronto and were overnight guests with Mr, and Mrs, Hugh Middleton. They all attended the wedding of Miss Barbara Romans and Mr. Richard Staz in Armour Heights, United Church, Toronto last Saturday, The Rev. Rowan Binnings was the minister in charge. Barbara is the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. 11,G, Romans of Toronto and granddaughter of the late Elizabeth Middleton Hampson. Among those present were the Lieut.-Gov. of Ontario, Dr, Pauline McGibbon and her husband Mr. Donald W, McGibbon. The latter proposed the toast to the bride. The reception was held at The Inn on the Park. Other area relatives were Mr. and Mrs. J, Boyd Taylor of Londesboro and Toronto. Mrs. Fred Middleton and her brother Mr. J.M. Johnston of Goderich attended the funeral of the late Percy Graham of Lucknow on Monday of this week. Ontario statistics '73 At a recent luncheon meeting with the Ontario Safety League Directors, the Honorable John R. Rhodes, •Minister of Tran- sportation and C om - mu nice tions, reported that 1,959 people died in traffic ac- cidents in Ontario in 1973, and more than 97,000 suffered per- sonal injury. Both figures were up over the preceding year. However, the Minister stated, figures for the first quarter of 1974 showed a downward trend over the corresponding period for last year. Huron County Playhouse stages comedy hit before the play continues in-the Barn's rustic dining room, with bar facilities remaining open to all playgoers before, during, and after the performance of . the play, Reservations for din- ner and theatre may be made at the box office: 238-8387. Building Materials In Coniuction with The Retail Merchant's Sidewalk Sale Mid-Summer Sale Paint Hardware Sherwin-Williams Paints Stippletone Spruce Plywood Sheathing 2" Cedar 4" x 4" Cedar The many other items we list in this ad are as competitively as our other merchandise 24' Roof Trusses R's almost a year now since we opened our new store at 94 Albert 'Street. Our new business developed by this move has been gratifying and by way of celebrating while good building weather ' is' still with us we offer many Sale Priced bargains which we know will stand up to comparison anywhere. We are tying our sale in with the Clinton Retail Mil,rchanti Annual ' Sidewalk Sale" — Hope you'll take advantage of the many good buys in Clinton this weekend. Carriage House Collection Amerock towel bar, cabinet pulls, hinges, twitch plates Mb. Specials! Exterior Latex White House Taint $735 gat. Ceiling Tile Fissured Quartic Reg. $19.00 ctn. Now $1440 Waferboard Sheathing *Patio Stones *Portland & Masonry Cement •Sakrete Cement Mixes *Sidewalk Slabs •Curbings *Stone Chips A little over a year ago we instituted a "Cash and Carry" policy In our terms of sale. We deduct 10% from our regular price for the obvious pay us cash for your purchase and carry it away. The policy has proved mutually satisfactory to our older customers, our many new customers and ourselves. Black It Decker Power Tools Stanley Hand Tools Always In Stock Other sizes readily available These Specials Are Cash and Curry. As Long As The Stock Lasts Reg. $5.35 Now $e J W Counter Builders Supplies Clinton 4824-9612 94 Albert St.