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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1968-01-04, Page 11: -raoe,4,,le:igemegeileeemte,,eee:fteereiaiViAgeaisAit'.4e.eMet:OWT Exeter Teen Town presents: "THE SOUL" FRIDAY NIGHT EXETER ARENA 9:00- 12:00 Dress Casual 75c with membership, $1.00 without membership We reserve the right to refuse admission Hensall Teen Town Dance Jan. 6 9:00— 12:00 HENSALL ARENA featuring Acirnission: .754 with membership $1.00 without membership DRESS CASUAL G. E. Morrow Of Prang! Bend Uoiteci church offlOstOg. In- torment was Made in PranclPeaci cemetery. Pallbearers were Warren and WaYne Sylvester, Lawrence pecker, Gordon Peariso, Phil Beggs and Robert Pepe, FORMER RESIDENT DIES Mrs. Edna R. Williamson, 89, widow of the late George William, son of Forest, the former Mrs. J. C. Reid of Dashwood, passed away at the Delaware Nursing Home December 30. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Laura Mae Elliott ef Thed- ford and Mrs. Albert (Phyllis) Goetz of London, also one step- son, James of Thedford and one stepdaughter, Mrs. George Ham- ilton of Thedford; three grand- children and two great-grand- children. The funeral was held Tuesday, January 2 from the T. Harry Hoffman funeral home with Rev. M. J. James in charge. Inter- ment was made in Exeter ceme- tery. INFANT BAPTIZED Deanne Elizabeth, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dean McKnight, was baptized in Zion Lutheran Church Sunday, Dec. 24 by Rev. Earl Steinman. Miss Sharon Martine was sponsor and Mr. Barry McKnight, witness. PERSONALS Mr. and. Mrt. Sid Baker, Mr. and Mrs. Milton Webb and-Mrs. Letta Taylor attended the funeral CASH BINGO Jackpot is $55.00 in 52 calls or less (15 games per $1.00) on Tuesday, Jan. 9 at 9 p.m. at Stephen Township Community Centre Crediton Sponsored by the Hall & Park Board of their 'brother, Melvin qi494, ther, born AN raised 10 PAO- wood, Tuesday, January 2, in P.ary, ndtaw, Mr, i and Mrs, Folflapolcer and faspily and .Doreen Heys- Man of London spent the vacation at Renfro Valley, ,MaMMothCave in Ketitucky and Florida, Holiday and New Year's ors were; Mr, and Mrs. Peter Sol of Torrington, Alberta, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rockwell ef•Chicago, and Miss Min MaC1Deriald of Sarnip. with Rev, and. Mrs. E. F. Steinman. Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Rader and family with Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Howe and girls, London. Mr. and Mrs. George Wolfe and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Meade and Milan of Scarboro with Mrs. Wes Wolfe. Mr, Tom Wolfe, Scarboro, with Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Wolfe. Arena Activities THURSDAY, Jan. .4 4-5 Skating , 8-11 Rec. League FRIDAY, Jan. 5 6:30-7:30 Novice 8:30 Petrolia vs Jr. Hawks SATURDAY, Jan. 6 8-9 Seals vs Penguins 9-10 Panthers vs Kings 10-11 Novice 11-12 Mites, Squirts 2-4 Public Skating 4-5 Bantam 8-10 Public Skating SUNDAY, Jan. 7 12-2 Jr. Hawks 2-4 Public Skating 5-7 Figure Skating 8 Monkton vs Crediton MONDAY, Jan. 8 4-10 Figure Skating TUESDAY, Jan. 9 3-4 Mothers & Tots (Free) 4-5 Skating 7-9 Jr. Farmers -Juvenile 9-11 Jr. Hawks WEDNESDAY, Jan. 10 7-10 Shamrock. Hockey ..g.Season's Greetings from Exeter Legion - • Ladle's' Auxiliary2 BINGO TONIGHT Exeter Legion Hall Thursday, Jan 4 ▪ Sponsored by Ladies '-Auxiliary 'al No one under 16 years of age ▪ will be admitted. JACKPOT $100. dinar Admission $1 for 15 rounds 51111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111110111111111111111111111111111111111111in11111111111111111111011,3 Invite you to join them for Worship, Fellowship and Services MAIN STREET and CREDITON United Church of Canada Minister: Rev. Douglas Warren, BA, BD. MAIN STREET Organist: Mrs. Frank Wildfong, ALCM 10:00 a.m.—Sunday School 11:15 a.m.—Morning Service Holy Communion Nursery for pre-school children For those unable to climb stairs there is a P.A. speaker in the Sunday School Room to hear the Service. 7:30 p.m.—Evening Service CREDITON Organist: Miss Elaine Powe, ARCT, A. Mus. 9:45 a.m.—Morning Service 11:00 a.m.—Sunday School All are welcome CAVEN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Main at Hill St., Exeter Minister: Rev. John C. Boyne, B.A., B.D. Organist: Mrs. Murray Keys Sunday, January 7 SUNDAY SCHOOL 10:00 a.m. CHURCH SERVICE 11:15 a.m. Nursery available for pre- school children. You are invited to worship with us. THE ANGLICAN CHURCH OF CANADA Parish of Exeter & Hensall Rev. H. A. Seegmiller, Rector David Elston, Organist January 7 1st Sunday after the Epiphany Trivitt Memorial: 8 & 11 a,m,—Holy Communion St, Paul's: 9:45 a.m.—Holy Commtinion PEACE LUTHERAN CHURCH Andrew and George Streets Pastor: Rev. Earl Steinman 9:15 a.m.—Divine Service 10:30 a.m.—Sunday School ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH DASHWOOD Pastor: Rev. Earl Steinman 9:45 a.M..—SundaY SehoOl 11:00 a.ni.—Divine Service Churches of The Lutheran Hour CENTRALIA FAITH TABERNACLE undenominational Rev. David Elliott Sunday School 10:00 Morning Worship 11:00 a.m., Sunday, p.m., Evangelistic Thurs. 8 p.m, Bible Study A hearty Weldoind awaits your CALVARY United Church of Canada DASHWOOD Minister: ReV. M. J. James, B.A., R.D. Organist: Mrs, K. McCrae Sunday, January 10160 —iloly Conlintiniori axi.--Sunday Schobl pari.—Vonth 'Fellowship JAMES STREET UNITED CHURCH Rev. S. E. Lewis, M.A., B.D. Minister Mr. Robert Cameron Organist and Choirmaster 10 a.m.—SUNDAY SCHOOL All Departments 11 a.m.—MORNING SERVICE Sermon: "On Being Christian In The Midst of Today's Changes And Problems" Anthem Nursery for babies, Junior Congregation for children 4, 5 and 6 years. Wercome EXETER PENTECOSTAL TABERNACLE 53 Main St. Ph. 235-0944 Pastor: Rev. F. E. Rhude Sunday, January 7 9:45 a.m.—Sunday School for the Whole Family 11:00 a.m.—Morning Worship 7:30 p.m.—Evangelistic Service Pastor Rhude will speak at both services. A warm welcome awaits you at Exeter Pentecostal Church! CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH Rev. D. J. Scholten 10:00 a.m.—Worship Service (English) 2:15 p.m.—Worship Service (Dutch) 12:30 p.m.—Back to God Hour CHLO (680 Kc.) BETHEL REFORMED CHURCH Huron Street East Rev. Mermen Heeg, Minister Sunday, January 7 10:00 a.m.—Morning Worship English 2:00 p.m.—Afterneon Worship Dutch MO p.m.—Sunday School Come and Worship EMMANUEL BAPTIST CHURCH In Bethel Reformed Church Huron St. E. Rev. Ivor Bodenham 11:20 a.m.--Morning Service "The Unanswered SO Called Lord's Prayer" Sunday School for the chil- dren 7:30 pat.—Evening Service -"Meant Merry-Gtellound or the Rock" Wed. 8 p.ni.—Prayer Service We welcome you to worship with tis, ZION UNITED CHURCH CREDITON * Minister: Rev. H. G. Ztirbrigg, B.A., B.D. Sunday, January 7 10:00 a.M.—Morning Worship 11:15 a,111.—Sunday Scheel CENTRALIA UNITED CHURCH Minister: Rev. R. V. Wilson, 11.A.,13.0. Organist: Miss Sharon Lightfoot Sunday, January 7 10106 ft.-in.—S(111day School ILO a.m.—Ptiblie Worship BIRTHS APRAM Lee and Florence Abram, nee Wildfong, Red Peer, Alberta, announce the birth of a son, Timothy Paul, December 31. CROSS —Dave and Pat Cross, Hillcrest Dr., Exeter announce the birth of a daughter, Patricia Lynn, at South Huron Hospital, December 28 a sister for Elaine and Blanche, DOWN — Mr, and. Mrs. Robert Down, RR 1 Hensall, announce the birth of a daughter Deborah Jane (Debbie) at South Huron Hospital, December 27—a sister for Patti Lou, Barbara and Cindy. GAISER -- Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Gaiser, Ilderton, announce the birth of a son, David Jeffrey, at St, Joseph's Hospital, Lon- don, December 25 (stillborn). ' GILMOUR —Jack and Joan Gil- mour, RR 1 Clandeboye, an- nounce the birth of a daughter, Carol Marie, at St. Joseph's Hospital, London, December 19 — a sister for Janet. HAMILTON — Mr. and Mrs. La- verne Hamilton, Exeter, an- nounce the birth of a son, John Gordon, at South Huron Hos- pital December 20 — a brother for Roy. BIRTHS — KELLER •— Mr. and. Mrs. Earl Keller, RA 2 PaOhWood, an- neenee the birth of a daughter, Kathy Ann, at With Huron Hos- pital December 24--first grandchild for Mr. and Mrs. Ross Oke, Exeter and 23rd for Mrs. Frieda Keller, Dashwood, and first great-grandchild for Mrs. John Mylcek. REGIER Mr. and Mrs. DOnald J. Regier, RR 3 Zurich, an- nounce the birth of a daughter Donna Marie, at South Huron Hospital, December 23. SMITH — Harry and Betty Smith, nee Bailey, announce the birth of a daughter, Shelly Elizabeth, at South Huron Hospital, De- cember 24 —a sister for Brenda and Jeffery. CARDS OF THANKS — My sincere thanks to everyone who sent cards, flowers, treats and gifts. A special thanks to those who came to visit me at Huronview. Sincerely Nellie Fee. 4* I would like to thank everyone for the lovely cards, flowers and gifts while a patient in St. Jo- seph's Hospital. A special thank you to Rev. James for his visits. — Mrs. Lloyd Guenther. 4* CARDS. OF THANKS we would sincerely like to thank friends, neighbors end relatives for treats, flowers, Visits and eards while ffziammoto was a patient in South Huron Hospital, Special thanks to Dr. went, Rev. Steinman, the staff of South Huron Hospital and, all those who provided' and offered rides to me to and from the hospital. ,Mrs. Idella(f3arrpie) FiSCher and. Edna Weber. 44' mr. Jack Anderson would like to exprese his appreciation for all the cards and notes his father Tupper Anderson, has received at the Leamington District Mem- orial Hospital. Although unable to acknowledge •them individually due to a stroke they are a real blessing to him. Thank you. 4c I would like to express my sincere thanks to my relatives and friends who remembered me with flowers, treats, cards and visits, while I was a patient in South Huron Hospital and since returning home. Special thanks to Dr. Fletcher, nurses and staff of the hospital for their kindness and good care. Mrs. Alvin Cottle. 4* I wish to express my apprecia- tion to the many friends and rela- tives for cards, flowers, treats and visits while I was a patient in St. Joseph's Hospital, London. Special thanks to Rev. Morrison, Varna UCW, Dr. Wallace and Dr. Walker. Your kindness was deep- ly appreciated. — Hazel Dowson. 4c I would like to take this oppor- tunity to thank my relatives, neighbors and friends for their' visits and calls etc, while I was a patient in South Huron Hospital, very special thanks to Dr. M. Gans, also Rev. Seigmiller, to the nurses and staff for making my stay so pleasant, to ACW of Trivitt Memorial Church, also Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Murray for their kindness in having taken care of me in their home before and at the time of our recent accident. Sincerely, Mrs. W. Haigh. 4* I wish to extend my sincere thanks to all those who remem- bered me with prayers, visits, cards and flowers while in Vic- toria Hospital and since return- ing home. Harold Jeffery. 4* We wish, once again, to thank everyone who sent cards, flow- ers and treats to Rufus while a patient in Victoria -Hospital. A special thanks .to the R. E. Pooley Branch of the Canadian Legion, to Rev. Lewis and the staff of third floor north. — Rufus and Lela Kestle. The family of the late William Mason, wish to thank friends, neighbors and relatives for the kindness bestowed on them dur- ing their recent sad bereave- ment. Special thanks to Rev. M. James, the ladies of the EUB Church and T. Harry Hoffman Funeral Home. 4* I would like to thank all those that kindly remembered me with flowers, treats and cards while a patient in South Huron Hospital and St. Joseph's Hospital. Special thanks to Dr. Gulens, Dr. Wal- lace, Dr. Hesston and Dr. Patel and Harry Hoffman and Lawrence Mason, Rev. Morrow and Rev. Wattam and all the staff of the hospitals, and all my grandchild- ren and daughter and husband and also my husband. Thank you. — Alma prance. Words can not express my thanks and appreciation to friends and relatives for the many lovely cards, flowers, gifts and visits I received while a patient inSea- forth Community Hospital and since returning home. Special thanks to the Queen's Hotel Sea- forth and to the members of Local 719 Standard Products, Mitchell. Miss Shirley Ryan, Seaforth. 4* I Would like to take this op- portunity to thank all those who sent cards, plants and visited me while a patient in south Heron Hospital and since retur ning home. Special thanks to Dr. Flet- cher and the nursing staff: — Milton Sleamon. 4* Mrs. Sharlene Stephens and family wishes to thank all the or- manilations who with their Chriat- s spirit helped make our Christmas much brighter with their gifts. May God bless yeti all with a healthy and happy NOW Year, 4* I wish to express ;sincere thanks to the UCW of the Cen- tralia. United Church foe the box of fruit, also to neighbors and relatives whO remembered me with visits, 'and eards during my month of illness. —John M. Thompson. 4* The family of the late Addison Tiernan Wish to thank their rela- tives and friends for the many dards, treats, visits arid floWerS during his stay In South 'Huron Hospital and alte fer flOWers and memorial cards at the time of his death. Special thankt to both Bev. M. J. JaMet and Rev. B, E. Steinman, the Ladies' Aid 'of both the EMI and Ltitherati churches, Dr. Gulens the Staff Of South Huron Hospital and the T, Harry HOffinan .Funeral Borne, 4c CARDS OF THANKS-- I would like to thank everyone for the Man..cards , treats And visits (iring my stay in South Huron Hospital. Special thank you to Dr. Goddard, nursing staff and the Kinettes of Hensall. Mrs. Henry Volland. Mark, Rodney and Dennis Wil- lert would like to take this op- portunity of thanking all their friends who so kindly sent gifts and cards and remembered them in any way during their recent illness. 4e I wish to thank everyone for their visits, cards, flowers and many kind deeds during my stay in St. Joseph's Hospital, London. Special thanks to those who drove my wife to see me. — Case Zee- huisen. 4* DEATHS — PEARISO — At South Huron Hos- pital, Exeter, Monday, January 1, 1968, Laura Walper. Widow of the late Alex Peariso, and dear mother of (Lillian) Mrs. Arnold Becker, of Stephen Township; (Nora) Mrs. K. V. Thomas, of St. Thomas; (Irene) Mrs. Earl Thompson, of Grand Bend; Wilber of Sarnia; Melvin of Grand Bend, Dear Sister of Mrs. Lloyd Taylor, of Exeter, and Harold Walper, of Grand Bend, also survived by 15 grandchildren and four great- grandchildren, in her 76th year. Funeral service was held at the T. Harry Hoffman Funeral Home, Dashwood, Wednesday, January 3rd at 2pm. interment was in Grand Bend Cemetery. 4c IN MEMORIAM KERNICK In loving memory of a dear mother and grandmother Matilda Kernick, who passed away three years ago January 7. In our hearts your memory ling- ers, Sweetly, tender, fond and true There is not a day, dear mother That we do not think of you. — Ever remembered by sonDon- ald, Marjorie and family. 4c ROTH — In loving memory of a dear wife, mother and grand- mother, Jean Elizabeth Roth, who passed away four years ago, January 2, 1964. The world changes year to year, And friends from day to day; But never will the one we love, From memory pass away. — Lovingly remembered by her husband Lorne and children Richard, Elizabeth, Barbara and families. 4* COULTIS — In loving memory of our dear parents and grand- parents, Nelson Coultis who passed away March 29, 1961 and Addie Coultis who passed away January 9, 1967. A happy home we once enjoyed, How sweet the memory still; But death has left a loneliness The world can never fill. --Ever remembered by their family. 4* JARROTT — In loving memory of my dear wife Olive M. Jar- rott, who passed away one year ago January 3, 1967. Treasure her Lord in your garden of rest, For while on earth she was one of the best, A Wonderful wife and everyone's friend, She gave us her love in the fullest of measure, Now in the beautiful garden of rest, Lord watch over my wife, she was truly the best; Others have loved and lost, I know, She was my Wife, and I loved her so. —Sadly missed and always re- membered by husband, Eldon. 4* JARROTT In loving Memory Of a dear mother and gretidreother Olive M. Jarrett, who passed away one year ago January 3, 1967. A golden heart stopped beating, Two busy hands at rest, God broke our hearts to prove to us, He always takes the best; Sleep dear :mother for it it true citi suffered so much and told so few, But someone knew you needed 'rest, 4 Tiiiat God above and He knew best; Othert have Rared and lost we knoW But you Were bet mother and we loved you to. Never to be forgotten by daugh. tett, 'Ruth Ann, Maurice and family and Marie, Den and faiti , ily, 4* KELLERMAN loving mem ,- ory of a dear husband, father and grandfather, Alvin john Kellerman, who paSsed away two years ago January 5. What would I give to clasp hitliarici Its happy .fate to see; TO hear his Voice and See his smile, That meant so much to one; I 'dream of you dear loved One, And tee your Sniffing face And know that you are happy In our Fathers chosen plate, `remembered by his wife Myrtle and faintly. 4c IN MEMORIAM — — In loving memory of a dear mother, Clara Lewis, who passed away, December 29, 195.8 and a dear father, Arthur Lewis who passed away Janu- ary 16, 1951, A tribute of love and rememb- rance, To our parents the very best; The joys they missed in life's Journey, May they find in God's garden of rest; So God please take a message, To our loving parents above, Please tell them how much we miss them And give them all our love. — Lovingly remembered by sons Wilbert, Fred, daughters-in- law, Nola and Clara and grand- daughters, Cathy and Carolyn. - 4* RUNDLE —In loving memory of a dear mother, Geneva Rundle who passed away one year ago January 1, 1967. God gave us a precious Mother, The dearest in all this world, He fashioned her smile out of sunshine, And moulded her heart of pure gold. Then came a sad January day, As we stood beside her open grave, We watched them lower our loved one, We would have given our lives to save; But we knew our thoughts would not waken, Our darling Mother that day; So we laid our hearts beside her, And quietly walked away. —Lovingly remembered and sad- ly missed by Jack, Jim and family. 4c WELLS — In loving memory of our parents and grandparents, Fred A. Wells who passed away, January 6, 1962 and his wife Caroline, April 2, 1963. — Ever remembered by the fam- ily, CASH BINGO — Legion Hall, Sea- forth, Friday, January 5, 1968, 8:15 pm. 15 regular games for $10; 3 $25 specials; $75 jackpot to go. Two door prizes. Admis- sion $1.00. Extra cards 25e or 7 for $1.00. Auspices, Seaforth Branch 156 Canadian Legion. 1:4 tfnc HOME AND SCHOOL — Exeter Public School Home and School Meeting, January 7, 1968 at 8:15 pm. Father's night. Guest speak- er, Walter Fydenchuk. 4c WOMEN'S AUXILIARY to South Huron Hospital will meet on Tuesday, January 9, at 2:30 pm in the Auxiliary rooms. 4c IOOF — the 1st degree team of Exeter Lodge No, 6'7 Independent Order of Oddfellows will confer the degree on a number of can- didates in the Exeter Lodge rooms on January 9, 1968. All members welcome to attend. Del- mer Skinner, Noble Grand; Percy A. MoFalls, Recording-secret- ary. 4c EUCHRE —Sponsored by Dash- wood WI, Tuesday, January 9 at 8:00 pm. Dashwood Community Centre, Admission 50C; lunch provided. 4* PRENATAL CLASSES—A series of prenatal classes will begin on Wednesday, January 10th, 1968, at 2:00 p.m. at the Health Unit Office, basement entrance off Anne Street, South Huron Hos- pital, Exeter. These will be held at weekly intervals for nine weeks. Those interested are in- vited to attend oh the above date or phone the HeronCounty Health Unit office, Exeter 235-1014, be- tween 9:00 a,m. and 12:00 noon. 4c NATIONAL FARMERS U NI ON PRESIDENT, Roy Atkinson will, be speaking to Ontario Farmers on Thursday, Jan. 11 at 1:30 pm at Strathroy Arena, NO farmer can afford to miss this meeting. Sponsored by OFU District 5, 4:11c By MRS. HEBER DAV• IS Mr. and Mrs. Earl Smith, Brian, Bruce and Carol of King- stet' spent the holiday season With Mr, and Mrs. Roy Rat,z and Don- ald. Dr. and Mrs. Britton Sanders, Charles and Kimberly of Toronto Dr. and. Mrs. C. Borden Sanders, Janet and David of Welland were holiday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Art Finkbeiner. Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Deichert Of London tpent the holiday with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Matz and David. 'Mr. & Mrs. Clayton Keoy, Ex- eter, with Mr. & Mrs, Torn leoey. Mr. & Mrs. Heber Davis and Mr. & Mrs. Jim Barker, Joan, Gary and Jean, Mr. & Mrs.. Earl Greenlee, Larry and 'Leslie, Mr. & Mrs. Jim Young and Jeffrey, Lucan, Mr. & MrS. Bob Tindall, Nancy and Marylou with Mr. & Mrs. Hugh Davis, Heather and Michael. & Mrs. Uri Marzill, min and Louisa with Mr, & Mrs. Fred Dobbs jr., By MRS. ERVIN ,RARER DASHWCOD ADDISON TIEMAN Addison Tiernan, 69, of Dash- wood, passed away at South Huron hespital, Friday, December 22, he had been hospitalized f011oW- nig p. fall about two weeks pre, vious and suffered a:heart attack. He was an active member of the Evangelical UB Church hav- ing served on the church board and. Sunday School superintendent for many years. He taught school a number of years and was a past town trustee. He operated a meat and grocery business several years. Surviving besides his wife, the former Louella Merrier, are three sons, Russell of Exeter, George, Dashwood, Char 1 e s, London, also six grandchildren, one brother, Dr. Epgene Tie- man of Don Mills. The funeral was held from the T. Harry Hoffman funeral home, Sunday, December 24 with Rev. Merrill James officiating: Bur- ial was made in the Evangelical UB Cemetery. Pallbearers were Earl Guen- ther, Vernon Schatz, Mervyn Tie- rnan, Eben Weigand, Garnet Wild- fong and Milford Doerr, GLEN CAMERON Glen W. Cameron, 50, of Kit- chener and former resident of Chatham, Listowel and Dash- wood, passed away at St. Marys Hospital, Kitchener, Saturday, December 30. Surviving are his wife, the former Margaret Roe, one daugh- ter, Betty Lyn, Kitchener; three eons, John, Toronto, Paul, Haw- aii, Brad, at home; two sisters, Mrs. Mooney (Marion) Camp- bell, Harwich Township; Mrs. Jean McIntyre, Chatham. The funeral was held from the John G. Stephen Funeral Home, Chatham, Tuesday, January 2 with interment in Maple Leaf Cemetery. Mr. and Mrs. James Hayter attended the funeral and Mr. Hayter was a pallbearer. DIES IN HOSPITAL Mrs. Alex Peariso, 75, the former Laura Walper, and widow of the late Alex Peariso of Grand Bend passed away in South Huron Hospital, Exeter, Monday, Jan- uary 1. Surviving are three daughters, • (Lillian) Mrs. Arnold Becker, Stephen Township; (Nora) Mrs. K. V. Thomas, St. Thomas; (Irene) Mrs. Earl Thompson, Grand Bend; two sons, Wilber of Sarnia, Melvin, Grand Bend; one sister, Mrs. Lloyd Taylor, Ex- eter; one brother, Harold Walper, Grand Bend. The funeral was held Wednes- day, January 3 from the T. Harry Hoffman funeral home with Rev. Kirkton loses oldest women By MRS. HAROLD DAVIS Wednesday, December 27, the village of Kirkton lost its eldest resident when Mrs. David Hazle- wood passed away. She was in her 99th year, having celebrated her 98th birthday on Dec. 26. Her husband, David, predeceased her in 1958 and since that time she had been living with her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Chas Paul. Up until the last month she had been in very good health and took a great interest in many things, especially the hockey games. Her favorite play- er, as she put it, was Mr. Gordon Howe. Mrs. Hazlewood, whose maiden name was Lottie Shier, was the daughter of Adam Shier, who was born in Quebec, and his Wife, Charlotte Switzer, who was born in Ontario. Mrs. HazleWood was the last living member of a family of nine. Their names were Mary Ann, Sarah, Ellen, Samuel (a former resident of St. Marys), Elizabeth Ann, Albert, Reuben and. William. She married David Hazlewood in 1890 and had tWo daughters, (Vera) Mrs. H. N. Balfour, now of Waterloo, and (Nellie), Mrs. Chas, Paul of Kirkton. She had four grandchildren, Carroll Bal- four, Reginald, Gerald and Leon Paul, Carroll passed away in June, 1967.There are five great grandchildren. Mrs. Haziewood spent her en- tire lifetime in the Kirkton area: She was a member of the United Church and was a Sunday School teacher for many:years. She will be remembered by all who knew her as 'la grand old lady". Funeral Service was held Fri- day, December 29 at the L, A. Ball funeral chapel, St, Marys, With temporary interment in St. Marys Chapel, Burial will be in Kirkton cemetery at a later date. Mr. & Mrs. Jim Barker, Joan, Oa*. and Jean With Mr. & Mrs.' Donald Abbott and family. & Mrs. Hugh Davis, Heath. er and Michael with Mr. & Mrt. George IVIcFallsi Mr, tarry Greenlee entertain- ed 'at •a party for a group of young people from this conitntin ity. Mr. & ivirL BIli 3ohhson, Den- nis and Brian with & Mrs. Jack Lake, Hyde Park, Timlos-Acivocatsj January 4 1960 Pali* 1 Four Dashwood people die over festive season.