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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1974-10-17, Page 10SaVe up to $1000= on Halliday Homes and Cottages This is the Burlington model, one of 117 models to choose from. Price includes speedy shell erection on your founda- tion by skilled crews, Call or drop in. Ask about out. "Buy now ... Price freeze',' for 1975. Delbar Investments of Goderich Ltd. 36A East Street. Goderich (519) 524-2332. HALLIDAY HOMES LTD. YOU SIMPLY CAN'T DO,..ANY BETTER • CASH & CARRY SPECIALS KO ASPHALT SHINGLES $14.95 A SQUARE 1/2" FIR PLYWOOD $8.50 STANDARD SHEETING' 9" WHITE X-9 COLOURLOCK $49.95' DOORS, HARDWARE & ACCESSORIES O% OFF COME IN AND SEE OUR PANELLING & CARPET SPECIALS HUME LUMBER 217 ISAAC STREET, (SOUTH END) Clinton 482-4655 Available now all Fully Guaranteed Stock.- • Hedging Materials • 25 varieties of flowering shrubs • Shzide and Ornamental Trees Fall Evergreens Colorado.' Spruce $7. and up • Lawn ornaments 20% off It Lawn Seed & Fertilizer • • Imported Dutch Bulbs z 4 4, CARROLL'S LANDSCAPING AND GARDEN CENTRE Building 16, Viirtaitts, 482 ,4565 • ' PERSONAL • Mr. and Mrs, Lloyd A. Westlake, Rick, Catherine and Paul, were in Guelph last weekend as the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Burnell and family for a family reunion of cousins; Mr. and Mrs. Donald Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Sturgeon, Cambridge (Hespeler), spent the weekend with his mother Mrs. Maude Sturgeon. Sunday visitors with Mrs. Sturgeon ,were her daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Anderson; Paul and Barbara, RR 1, St. Marys. PAGE. 10-,CLINTON NEWS RECORD, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1074 The October meeting of the Ladies' Trinity Church Guild was held. Tuesday evening, Oct. 8, presided over by the president, Mrs, Ruby Fitz- simons, She read a beautiful poem entitled "EVeryday's Thanksgiving" and also read the Gospel, 6 Chapter St, Luke. The Lord's Prayer was repeated in unison.; 12 them- hers answered the roll call. Mrs. Greta Scotchmer read her secretary's report and moved its adoption, Many cards of thanks for flowers, get- well and sympathy, were received and moved for filing, Mrs. Bessie Hulls, card and flower secretary, gave her report on cards and flowers sent out. Members felt she has done her work very concien- tiously, finding out names of folk they wished to be remem- bered from the Church, some of whom the Guild members didn't know were ill ,or beieaved. They do thank her for a job being well done. Mrs. Lorna Merner, treasurer, gave her report, which was adopted. She'stated "that the new Gestetner Duplicator and supplies for the same had been paid for. The Guild's Euchre and Bridge will be held Friday evening, Oct. 25, in the Parish Hall. Notice will appear in next week's "coming events", Clin- ton News Record. The No'vember meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Berthend Hammond on Tuesday evening -Nov, 12. The meeting closed with the Benediction being repeated in unison. Hostess, Mrs. Fitz- simons served a delicious lunch and a social hour was enjoyed by all present. Returns from Australia Alfred G. Morris, who has been confined in hospital in Brisbane, Australia, since August 5, returned by plane to Canada . on Friday and is presently in University Hospital, London, Mr. Morris was escorted from Australia by Dr. David Kaye, director of Mount Olivette Hospital, Kangaroo Point, Queensland, where he last stayed prior to his return home to Canada. Mr. Morris was happy to return to his homeland and expressed his delight with the cards and flowers he received in Australia and is looking for- ward to visits from his many friends in the Bayfield area. Mr. and Mrs. Norman F. Cooper. of Mount Clemens, Mich. entertained Dr. David Kaye of Brisbane, Queensland,- Australia. at their residence on Clan Gregor Square, Bayfield, during his brief stay in Canada this past weekend. HOCKEY TIME AGAIN! George Telford called to say that it is that time of the year again when he's calling tin all the young fellows from ages 6. to 12 who are interested in playing hockey, this winter to come out Saturday morning 'to the Arena to register from' 9:00 a,m. to 12 noon, (See "Coming Events" this issue Clinton .News-Record), Guest and Susan and Mr, and Mrs, Allan Guest, all of Toronto, and Mr, and Mrs,. Bill Johnston, Windsor. Mrs. Westlake remained for a few days with the Burnell family. Thanksgiving weekend guests with Mr, and Mrs, Lloyd Westlake were their son Rick, Conestoga College, Kitchener, and Mr. and Mrs, Jack Brown and Nancy, also of Kitchener, Mr, and Mrs. Jack B. Sturgeon were guests of their son, Mr, and Mrs. Bernard F. Sturgeon last week and on their return home Friday were ac- companied by their grandsons Jeff and Rollie, who remained for the Thanksgiving weekend. Mrs. W.E. Morley, Bay Village, Ohio, and son Rob, are at her home in the Village. Weekend guests with the Morleys were Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Burt, Janice and Diane'' and Joseph Smith, all of St, Catherines, and Mr. and Mrs, Otto Rennenkampff, Peter and Carol, Sudbury. Mrs. Maude Sturgeon spent last week in London with her sister, Mrs. Louisa Sturgeon. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Parker were Thanksgiving weekend .holiday guests of their sons and families, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Parker, Dorchester, and Mr. and Mrs. W.C. Parker, London. Edwards Watson, Grande Prairie, -Alberta, was in the Village during the week and called on relatives and friends. Mr. Watson is the son of the late Floy (Edwards) Watson and is a former Bayfield resident. Mr. and Mrs. John Wild and family, RR 3, Bayfield, spent Sunday with their daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Don Corriveau;. Sheila and Bryan, Waterloo. Mrs. John Graham, Wallacetown, was with her son, Mr. and Mrs. Pat Graham and family, for the Thanksgiving weekend,. Art Stockton and Jack Buston, Strathroy, visited Mr. and Mrs. Jack B. Sturgeon last week. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Scot- chmer, Robert, Lori and Carolyn, Chatham, were with his mother, Mrs. L.W. Scotch- mer, for the weekend, and on Sunday, Mrs. Scotchmer held a Thanksgiving dinner for all her family. Winnie Armstrong, George Brown College, Toronto, and Mrs. D. Ruther- ford, Kitchener, spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. W.D. Armstrong and family, RR 3, Bayfield. Miss Wendy Greer, Wilfrid' Laurier University, Waterloo, was with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Greer, and sister Patti for the weekend. Sunday guests with the Greer family were their daughter and family, Mr, and Mrs. Ray Robinson, Scott and Randy, Goderich. Mr, and Mrs, Ivan. SteciOe Sr. and Mr, and Mrs.. Ivan Steckle Jr,, Goderich, were weekend guests of their family, Mr. and Mrs, .J,W. Taylor, David, Paul and Lynda, St, Thomas, Mr, and Mrs. Ron Knight, Jackie, Sandy and Kathryn, Toronto, visited with his mother, Mrs. G.L. Knight for the weekend, Mrs, and Mrs. David Veysey and Christopher, Barrie, spent the weekend with her grand- parents, Mr. and Mrs. R.J, Lar- son. Mrs. Veysey and Christopher remained for an extended visit, Mr, and Mrs. Ed Rowse, Vicky, Jill and Dale, London, were with her mother, Mrs. L.B, Smith, for Thanksgiving. Mrs. Ed Reid joined the family for dinner on Sunday. Mrs. Fletcher McLaughlin, Meagan, Alfie and Courtney, Toronto, spent the holiday weekend at the homes of Mr. and Mrs. A.F. McLaughlin and Mr. and Mrs. Fred LeBeau. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Cluff, Rob and Tara,, Landon, were at their cottage 'for the weekend. Mr. and Mrs, Jack Pounder and Mary, London, spent the weekend at their Village residence. Mr. and Mrs. Bernard F. Sturgeon and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Miller, all of Orangeville, were at the home of the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jack B, Sturgeon, on Monday on their return from a holiday in Tennessee. Mr. and Mrs. E.W. Erickson spent Thanksgiving weekend in Port Huron at Crazy Horse Campground. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Lynn, Etobicoke, were at their Village residence for the weekend. ,'1±:Mr.','—and Mrs., Keith Pruss Wool family, Lot-i'don; Mr. and Mrs. John Cambell and family, London, and the Laudenbacks of Waterloo, were at their respective cottages during the weekend. 4H CLUB REPORTS By Valerie Merner Meeting two was held at the home of Mrs. Joan Merner Oc- tober 1. The group. discussed proper tablesetting. All sat down and enjoyed a meal made by all of them. The next meeting was to be held at the home of Mrs. Alice Brandon October 8. Meeting three was held at the home of Mrs. Alice Brandon on October 8. Mem- bers discussed how to pack a suitcase, how to entertain a guest and how to act when you are a guest. The next meeting was planned for Tuesday, Oc- tober 15,• at the home of Mrs, Joan Merrier. MRS. AYILENIA COOK A lifelong resident of Olin. ton, Mrs, Avilenia Cook, passed away in Clinton Public Hospital on October 11 in her 92nd year, She had resided with net. daughter at 112 Joseph Street. Mrs. Cook. was born Avilenia Cornish, daughter of the late Francis and Lydia Cornish, in Lisborne Township, Huron County, _on .June 20, 1583. She was married. in Clinton on April 13, 1903, to William J, (131ondy) Cook who died in 1948. Surviving are one daughter, Elva, Mrs, Frank Mutch, Clin- ton; And one son, William F. Cook, Goderich; and also two grandchildren. Funeral service was conduct ted. by Rev, Edwin Nelson from the Balt Funeral Home, Clin., ton, on Monday afternoon, Oc- tober 14. Interment followed in Clinton Cemetery, MRS, LOTTIE THOMPSON Funeral service for Mrs. Lot- tie Thompson, R.R. 2, Bayfield, was held in the Ball Funeral Home, Clinton, on Friday, Oc- tober 11, conducted by Rev, John S. Oestreicher. Pallbearers were; Bill Batkin, Alvin Cox, Jack Cook, Dres Beck, Charles Durst and Ken- neth Merner. Flowerbearers were Gerald Wagner, Gerald Durst, Peter Steegstra and Rick Henry. Interment took place in Bayfield Cemetery. The late Mrs. Thompson was born Lottie Lavis, at Holmesville on October 1, 1896. She was a daughter of the late Mr. and 'Mrs. Edward Lavis, and had resided all her life in the Holmesville area, She was a member of the United Church of Canada. Deceased was married in 1922 at Holmesville to the late Fred Thompson. They had resided at R.R. 2, Bayfield. Surviving is one son, Frank Thompson, R.R. 2, Bayfield; two sisters and one brother: Mrs. Myrtle Huller, R.R. 3, Clinton; Mrs. Edith Durst, Berkley, Mich.; and Charles Lavis, Vancouver, B.C.; and four grandchildren. A daughter, Helen, predeceased her. MALCOLM RAYMOND THOMPSON Malcolm Raymond (Mac) Thompson, Brucefield, died in Seaforth Community Hospital on 'Monday, October 7, in his 58th year. Mr. Thompson was born Sep- tember 15, 1917, at Almonte, a son of Daniel John Thompson. and Mary Ann Aitken. On May 31, 1947 he married Helen Margaret Fee, who survives him. He also is survived by two sons: Raymond Lawrence, Tillsonburg, and Reginald James, Clinton; and one grand- daughter, Patrice, Also sur- viving are seven brothers: Har- vey, Ottawa; Leonard, Ruth- yen; Lambert, Almonte; Alan, Carleton Place; Russell, Clayton; William, Arnprior; John; Almonte; and four sisters: Alice (Mrs. John Cross), Edmonton; Irene (Mrs. Earl Pretty), Midclleville; Isobel (Mrs: Pretty),, Rodger), Lanark; and Laura (Mrs, J,G. Rintoul), Clayton, He was predeceased by one brother, Edwin, Follbwing cremation at Mount Pleasant Crematorium, London, Oct. 9, a memorial ser- vice was held at R.S. Box Funeral Home, Seaforth, on Friday, Oct, 11, Mr. Thompson received his elementary education at S.S. No. 12, Lanark Township. For most of life he farmed in Ram- say Township in Eastern On- tario. The last ten years of his life were spent in Huron ,County. During part of those ten years, he was manager of a hog farm and was also ,em- ployed at the Queen's Hotel, Seaforth. Mr. Thompson's literary talent and his• fine wit end humour became widely recognized in a book which he wrote and had published in 1967 called "A Centennial Con- coction of Verse, Fact, Fiction". The last verse of his book displayed Mr. Thompson's. at. titude towards life and his fellow man: If any story told by me, has wrapped you up in ecstasy, Or made you somersault in glee, We've had some fun, "If I, by gesture, .deed, nr thought, To you have any comfort brought, How much, or not. The victory's won. "This is my wish; that you should know., When time has come for me to go; When I, with feeble boat and oar, Embark to seek the Golden Shore, • A happy corpse surely be, If you were glad for knowing me." 4.01.4"sam Squire Gifts presents little, matters our annual January sale- in october from today through to november 17. 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