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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1976-06-24, Page 6SOUND ADVICE — Karen Mctachlin, a grade five student at East Williams Memorial Public School gets some advice from OPP Constable G, Barker as he checks her bicycle over during the annual bicycle rodeo, T-A photo. Nairn congregation marks anniversary The Flea Season Is Here Your pet will sit up and say thanks if you protect him with our assortment of * Flea Powders *• Flea Collars * Flea Sprays Now In Stock . . CRAFT SUPPLIES * Macrame jute, beads, etc. * Model cars and trucks * Fun fur We have a good stock of gifts for the young graduate Pat's Pets M A I N ST EXETER DON TAYLOR MOTORS ARE PROUD TO PRESENT THE PE of their new exdusive Royce Citizens Band Centre THURSDAY, JUNE 24th For Complete Sound OFFERING SOME OF THE FINEST IN HOME ENTERTAINMENT AND ACCESSORIES . . . AUTO STEREO AND ACCESSORIES . . . CB UNITS AND ACCESSORIES . . . COMPLETE INSTALLATION AND SERVICE FACILITIES. FILL IN THE COUPON BELOW AND DROP IT IN THE SPECIAL BALLOT BOX AT THE STORE AND YOU COULD BE THE WINNER OF THIS FABULOUS MUNTZ STEREO SET . , NO PURCHASE NECESSARY DRAW DATE SAT,; JULY I Dth ONE OF THE FINEST SELECTIONS OF 8 TRACK TAPES IN THE AREA r ,,, woo am iimo Iwo ONO I PLEASE PRINT I NAME. AODRESS: 1 TOWN: I PHONE WINNER MUST ANSWER A SKILL TESTING OUESTION fdLi L Aim ow goo ow. atm mot woo WO OWE SO WHY NOT DROP IN . . TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE EXCITING GRAND OPENING SPECIALS . . ENTER THE CONTEST AND SEE FOR YOURSELF . . ONE OF THE BEST STORES IN TOWN FOR COMPLETE SOUND. DON TAYLOR MOTORS MAIN STREET SOUTH Authorized MUNTZ Center EXETER 2351 100 FANSHAWE GOADS — Included in the graduation exercises at Fanshawe College last Friday morning were: Margaret Wiley of Chateau Gardens Nursing Home, Parkhill, Elizabeth Van Belle, Jenny Hartle, Alice Paff, Carole Ann Mothers, Charlotte Derma and Margaret Slater of Craigholme Nursing Home in Ailsa Craig, Each received her certificate during the ceremonies from Board of Governors president Andy Stewart of Alsa Craig. T-A photo. Granton ladies learn quilt history By JOY SCHEIFELE AILSA CRAIG Friends and neighbors joined with the Nairn congregation on Sunday afternoon as members observed the 28th anniversary of the founding of the congregation and the dedication of the new fellowship,educatian wing. The Rev. Orland Gingerich, interium pastor of Bloomingdale Mennonite Church and well known historian and writer, was guest speaker for the occasion. He reminded the congregation that it is easy for God's people to become self-centered and self- satisfied and warned them not to lose sight of their main purpose which is to spread the gospel. David Brunner, Pastor of the Nairn congregation, led the service of dedication. He urged the congregation to re-dedicate themselves to the tasks God has given them. Reviewing the steps which Ied to the completion of the present structure, he recalled God's guidance had been sought, and felt, in the process of building and now responsibility must be ac- cepted in relation to the gift resulting from His leading. He charged the congregation to he faithful in the stewardship of the building and not to fall into a sense of pride but rather to remember that without God's Saintsbury native dies By MRS. HEBER DAVtS SAINTSBURY Friends and relatives in this community received word of the death of Mrs. Ferna (Rae) Dickins of London, wife of the late Alfred Dickins (1970) in Victoria Hospital on Friday, June II. The funeral was held June 14 from the Needham Funeral Home, London, to the Chesley Cemetery. Personals Master Ian Carroll spent Sunday with his friend Darren McFalls, Mr. & Mrs, Earl Greenlee and Mr. & Mrs. Larry Greenlee, Derek and Debby were dinner guests with Rev. George & Mrs. Anderson, Exeter. They were observing Derek's second bir- thday. Mr. & Mrs. Tom Kooy, Mr. & Mrs. Clarence Davis, Mr. & Mrs. Harry Carroll, Gote Wen- nerstrom and Mr. & Mrs. Heber Davis attended the anniversary service in St. Thomas Church, Granton, Sunday, Mr. & Mrs. Heber Davis ac- companied by Mr. & Mrs. Earl Atkinson spent last week at Lion's Head. help the building would not have been possible. An invitation was extended to the community to use and share the new facilities to the honor and glory of God. Included in the new wing are four classrooms, a large fellowship hall,gymnasium and washrooms. The basement of the former building has been renovated to include an spacious library and office area. The Alfred Ropp family of Ailsa Craig offered special music for the occasion. Ladies finish health course Thirteen area residents received their Health Care certificates last Friday morning during the Graduation Exercises at Fanshawe College, concluding months of study and practical experience. A relatively new program, approved by the Ministry of Colleges and Universities only in 1974, the course was designed for persons currently employed in extended 'care facilities to help them improve their working knowledge and basic skills. Six staff members from the Chateau Gardens Nursing Home in Parkhill and seven from Craigholme in Ailsa Craig were interested and formed a com- munity class. Instructors from the College conducted classes for the students over the past year and a half. Classes were held alternatively in Parkhill and Ailsa Craig, frequently in the Nursing Homes, in order to facilit ate the students who carried on with their employment while studying. The total course hours for the part -time program is ap- proximately 330 hours, credit being given for previous satisfactory clinical experience. Ten teaching modules make up the course and include such subjects as Anatomy and Physiology, Basic Nursing Skills, Nutrition and Diets and medical and Surgical Conditions as well as other subjects, Graduates from the course, included Craigholme Staff members Charlotte Denno, Jenny Hartle, Alice Mathers, Carole Anne Mathers, Alice Paff, Marguerite Slater and Elizabeth Van Belle, From Chateau Gar- dens Nursing Home in Parkhill Iola Hartle, Ruby Isaac, Jeanette Shephard, Annie Thomson, Margaret Wily and Kelly Wright successfully graduated. Each of the graduates received her certificate during the Graduation Exercises at Fan- shawe College last Friday morning from Board of Gover- nors President, Andy Stewart, of Ailsa Craig. By MRS, E, SUMMERS ORANTON (Iranian %VI met at the home of Mrs. Clarence Lewis on Tuesday evening June 15. Mrs. Gordon Dann, president Shipka folk at graduation By MRS. HUGH MOReNZ SHIPKA Mrs. Ervin Latta and Lori Anne of Waterloo, visited Thursday with Mr. & Mrs. Lorne Dev i ne. Mr. & Mrs. Jack Zondag and family of Grand Rapids, Michigan, spent a holiday last week with his parents Mr, & Mrs. Rudy Zondag. Mrs. Hugh Morenz visited last Tuesday in London with her baby granddaughter, Persephone. Mr. & Mrs. Willis Desjardine attended the graduation ceremonies, Thursday evening, of their daughter Cindy at Ripley District High school. They also visited at Teeswater with Mr. & Mrs. Midford Bannerman and Orville Lamont. Visitors during the week with Mr. & Mrs. Arnold Keller were Mr, & Mrs. Garry Gibson, Exeter; Mr. & Mrs. Larry Gib- son, Huron Park; Mr, & Mrs. Roy Gibson and Mark, Crediton; Mr. & Mrs. Jack Keller and Sherri of Listowel ; Mr. & Mrs. Max Windsor, Johnny and Billy, Exeter; and Mr. & Mrs. Robert Feltz and Terry, Brinsley. Mr. & Mrs. Gordon Ratz and Barbara attended the Gaiser reunion Sunday, at Riverview Park, Exeter. Palmer Gaiser and his son Roger of Denver, Colorado, visited with Mr. & Mrs. Gordon Raiz on the weekend, and attended the Gaiser reunion. Mrs. Mabel Desjardine visited Sunday in Grand Bend with Mr. & Mrs. Alvin Statton. Many visit Mt. Carmel MT, CARMEL On this past Father's Day, the fathers in Mt. Carmel were, for the most part, treated well, Mr. Wilfrid Hogan was joined by an entourage of about 35 relatives at his residence. Among these were Jack Hogan of Stephen Township, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hogan of Exeter, Mr. & Mrs. Jack McCann of the Mt. Carmel area, Mr. & Mrs. Ed Mittelholtz of Exeter, Mr. & Mrs. Jerry Hartman of London and Mr. & Mrs. Bill Jason of Huron Park. While Mr. Hogan was relaxing with relatives, his next door neighbour, my father, was being put to work cooking numerous hamburgs for several hungry members of the Salmon family. On. June 7, Mrs. Mary Trainor was at Alumni Hall to see her daughter, Mrs. Lorne Thomson of RR 1 Union, receive a Bachelor of Arts degree, Mrs. Trainor's daughter, Wendy, has been teaching school for the past six years in St. Thomas, On Sunday, June 13, Julia Helen Clipperton was baptized in Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church. Julia is the daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Wayne Clipperton. To report ahome-team defeatis no easy task, but is one that must often be done. On June 14 the Mt. Carmel boys baseball team was defeated 27-7 by the Parkhill team. The Mt. Carmel boys were overpowered by unbelievable pitching on the part of Parkhill, but diligent practising is all the Mt, Carmel boys need to stack up the victories. Rob and Mike Fleming, tagged the "Flem- ing combination" caught many high fly balls which came off the Parkhill bats. Tim Glavin batted well for Mt. Carmel and chalked up our single home run. The Mt. Carmel boys are eager for a victory as they play Brinsley on June 21. Mrs. Clare O'Rourke, Mr. Charles Dietrich's sister, moved Saturday from the O'Rourke homestead in Khiva to Exeter. Mrs. O'Rourke's son, Pat, aid his wife, Gwen, will be carrying on the O'Rourke farming tradition when they move into the homestead themselves. was in the chair and conducted the business, Owing to the damage done to the new plants by persons tramping on them, in the flower beds at the base of the monument,it was derided to post a. "No Trespassing" sign at the grounds and offer a reward for information with proof of van- dalism. A bus trip was discussed but no. plans are definite. The roll call was answered by naming a "Place of History that have visited", this took in historical sites in Canada and all parts of the world. Mrs. Norman Riddell, delegate to the district annual, gave her report. Mrs. Donald Roloson delegate to the officer's conference held at the University of Waterloo, in May brought back an interesting and informative report. She said that Robert Eaton MPP was' one of the speakers and told the members about a church in Milton Ontario that was 150 years old being made into an Agricultural Museum and Institute Hall and that the WI 80th anniversary will be celebrated there. Mrs. Clarence Lewis and Mrs. George Wilson were the pialgram conveners. The topic was, Tweedsmuir History, Mrs. Lewis read an article on the origin of quilting and a newspaper story on the quilt festival held in Petrolia this year. Mrs. Wilson related an article from the federated news written on the Timothy Eaton family who came to Canada from Northern Ireland and made their first home in Kirkton, Nilson has been the editor of the Federated News for the l a st three years but is having to resign owing to ill health. It is hoped she will continue to im- provebBecause of the two reports there was not much time for program, the conveners had prepared a contest, but decided to withdraw' it. • Church news Anniversary service was held on Sunday at St. Thomas Anglican Church with the Rev. S.J. Bell of Wheatly Ontario in charge of worship, Rev .'Bell is a former rector of this parish. Flowers were placed in the church from the funeral of the fate Mrs. A ,J, Clatworthy. There was no service at the United Church,so that the congregation could join with St. Thomas in celebrating their anniversary, Personals Sympathy is extended to the family of the late Mrs, Jack tWilda Clatworthy who passed away suddenly in St, Marys Memorial Hospital. Mr, & Mrs. Bruce Grant visited Monday with Mrs. Robert Rainey they came to take their daughter Cathy home, who had been staying with her great aunt for the past week. Mrs. Rainey returned with the Grant family for an extended visit. Rev. & Mrs. S.J, Bell of Wheatley Ontario, were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. & Mrs. K.E. Hodgins and' family. Overnight guests June 16, with Mr. & Mrs. Elmer Summers were his niece and her husband, Mr. & Mrs. Kenneth Swann of West Bank, B.C. and Evelyn Swann of Toronto. Mr. & Mrs. Austin Hobbs were Sunday dinner guests with their daughter Mr. & Mrs. Wm. Egan and family Mr. & Mrs. Elmer,Summers spent the weekend in Downview with their daughter Beverly and family, Mr, & Mrs. Richard Harris, Richard Jr., and Anne and Keith of Toronto joined them and at- tended a family gathering at the home of their other daughter, Mr. & Mrs. Robert McGill, Martha, Rabin and John of Ajax, Ontario for a father's day celebration. The Explorers and their leaders bike ride and wiener roast, cancelled last Saturday, will take place next Saturday, June 26. Anyone wishing to go should he at the United Church with your bike at 10 a.m.