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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1977-08-11, Page 15MR. AND MRS. JOHN Van OOSTERHOUT Valerie, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Gerald Regier, Zurich and John, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Van Oosterhout, Delaware, were united in marriage in a double ring ceremony on July 9, 1977 in St, Boniface Roman Catholic Church, Zurich, with Rev. Denys officiating. Marie Boisvert, eldest sister of the bride was matron of honor and the bridesmaids were Sharon Rau, sister of the bride, Mary Van Milten- burg, the bride's roommate and Anne Van Oosterhout, only' sister of the groom. Best man was John Loins, Delaware, friend of the groom and the ushers were Bill, Frank and Tim Van Oosterhout, the groom's three brothers. Choir music was provided by the five Miller sisters of Dashwood. The couple will reside in Windsor. Photo by E, DeJeu, Lambeth Hay okays purchase of new road grader Hay Township will be getting a new road-grader sometime in the next six to eight weeks. At a meeting last week the township council accepted the tender of Equipment Sales and Service Limited for a. Wabco Model 555 at a cost of $66.630. At the same meeting council had a preliminary talk with representatives of the Huron County planning office con- cerr.ing an official plan for the township. It will be two or three years before the plan is com- pleted. In other business, council gave third reading to the Mousseau- Black Creek drainage works and instructed the engineer to call By MISS JEAN COPELAND Miss Jean Copeland spent last week visiting with relatives and friends in Caledonia, Canfield, Burlington and Waterdown. A number of ladies from the community joined the Kirkton Womens Institute Wednesday evening and travelled by bus to Grand Bend where they saw "Babes In Arms" at the Huron Country Playhouse.Mrs. William Spence was the capable bus driver . August 11, 1977 Page 15 Quality Mfristi PrOces:iirtln.19 - _ Available at LIVINGSTONE'S Main St. EXETER OUR OWN FARM FRESH SWEET CORN & CABBAGE . Tender Sweet "Honey & Cream" Sweet CORN NOW READY Wholesale & Retail W. B. R. INCORPORATED Hwy. 4 HENSALL TRY EXAMS — Several area swimmers tried their Red Cross tests at the local pool, Friday, and some of the intermediate class are shown here demonstrating their mouth-to-mouth artificial respiration techniques for the examiners, one of whom is shown on the left. Most of the local swimmers successfully passed the test. T-A photo Bullock family reunite SCORE The First Time with Dixie Lee, a truly winning taste combination of Seafood, Chicken or Salads all prepared to score with the family or company. GIVE US A CALL AT EXETER PLAZA TAKE OUT 235-2665 • co. \ • un Chews &,•-•*- 1 Do Hi-Boy! g Chews An expanded, bite size, dog food gives your dog a complete balance of all the needed nutrients. S P%‘' $430 10 kg $84020 kg Hi-Boy! Dog Chunks A more concentrated form, with the same essential nutrients for the more active working dog. $500 ??,\O Canned Dog Food A tasty moist food will give your dog a complete dinner with all the needed nutrients. si\\•& 250 I each 10 kg $950 20 kg Horse show at Fair tenders tor the work to be done. Three applications for tile drainage loans, totalling $35,000, were also approved, Two applications for severances were considered. That for Arnold Gaiser, lot 21, concession Lakeroad East, was recommended for approval. The application of Wayne Keller, lot nine, concession nine, was not recommended for approval. STOCK YARDS At the Hensall Stock Yards, supply consisted once again of heifers and steers. Demand was active and prices were steady: fat cattle, heifers, $39 - $41.50, one lot to $44.70; steers, $42 - $45, top to $45.75; pigs, weanlings $33 - $:,8; chunks $40 - $50. Help is on the way for older people in Huron County who are sitting in their homes because there is no place to go and often no way to get there if they wanted to go. A group of interested people concerned about these lonely folk have been holding meetings to find how they could be helped, A grant from the Ministry of Community and social services for $40,289.60 has been received to start this Outreach program which is being called Project Homebound and will run from August 1, 1977, to August, 1978. The grant is 80 percent of the sum applied for of $50,362' and will be repeated a second year, Ann St. Jean of Auburn has been hired as co-ordinator and activity director of this Huron Outreach program--Geriatric Day Care-- and a committee has been formed. Mrs. St. Jean, wife of Earl St. Jean, United Church' minister at Auburn, is a warm, cheerful woman sensitive to the needs of the elderly. She has a son, David, at home, a Grade 13 student at Goderich and a daughter, Elizabeth, in Toronto, working at the Recreational Centre for Children in the Regent's Park area. Mrs. St. Jean gives great credit to her husband for his understanding and help at home which enables her to work with older people, The Bullock Reunion was held at Alisa Craig Park recently. It was a rather humid day but a crowd of 58 attended. Bob and Kay Bullock, Ron and Marion Leyton on sports com- mittee did a fine job keeping all entertained. Races: 6 and under, Brian Leyton; 7 to 10 Jim Bullock; 10 to 13 Karen Lagerwerf. Children kicking shoe, Jim Bullock, Steven Steeper, Older ones kicking shoe- Jim Bulloch, Karen Lagerwerf. Young men race (tied) Mike , Gabian Stone Calcium Chloride in 100 pound bags Sand & Stone Gravel Stone for Weeping Beds EARL LIPPERT TRUCKING LTD. Crediton 234-6382 Mrs, St. Jean has previous experience working with senior citizens in various centres in Ontario where her husband has been a minister such as Osgoode, Victoria Harbour, Manitowaning, and Lakefield, where she was instrumental in starting programs for the homebound. She is working at present at the Maitland Manor Nursing Home in Goderich, and will start her new work toward the end of August. She hopes to have a staff of two part time workers, one a driver. She wants to aid those people who are shut in and who can be en- couraged to come opt for ac- tivities of a social, physical and recreational nature. She will work out from Huronview at Clinton where facilities will be provided for the program. At one meeting programs suggested were crafts such as rug hooking which is popular with the older people and other similar crafts to be carried on for a brief period, perhaps one to one and a half hours, then socialization programs such as billiards, shuffle board and card games for a brief period and even 'a swimming program or lawn bowling in the summer. Dancing was named as a popular period for them. It was suggested that the hairdressing and barber shop facilities at Huronview might be Glavin, Doug Kingsbury. Dart Throwing: young ones- Brian Leyton; Older ones-Terry Walper, Wendy Bullock, Ladies- Norma Mitchell, Men-Bill Bollock, Edward Bullock, Wheelbarrow Races: Little Ones -Laurie Leyton and Brian Ley ton; Older Ones-Jim Bullock and Earl Bullock, Girls-Karen Lagerwerf and Wendy Bullock, Young Ladies-Susan Bullock and Valerie Bullock. Sack Races: Under 6 years- Brian Leyton, Laurie Leyton. Under 10 years-John Leyton, Mike Kingsbury. Young Ladies- Ar leene Wolper Mystery Article winner-Wendy Bullock. Kitchen scramble contest, Wiltna Bullock. Tray guessing contkst, Wilma Bullock. Jelly bean contest, Ruth Kingsbury. Weight guessing contest, Terry Walper. , Family coming farthest-Doug, Ruth Kingsbury and family, Orillia, Family having most members at picnic-Bill and Wilma Bullock. Eldest member present-Mrs. Etta Bullock. Youngest member present-four month old Melissa Ward at- Used by those wanting to The noon meal wilibe provided. The suggestion brought the greatest enthusiastic response frontal! present—Oh, Yes t-- foot care. Someone who has had a stroke would be given suggestions on how to get dressed More easily, and they could be taught to get nutritious meals. The Day Care program would, have flexible hours, perhaps from 9 to 4. A New Horizon grant, available from the federal government will be applied for to help run the program, A group has been formed to apply for it. Volunteers will be required from across the whole county to drive the participants to Huronview and to help with the programs--it is hoped that people will volunteer perhaps one day a week or even one a month, Mileage may be paid. Later it is hoped that satellite centres may be opened in Wingham and Exeter areas to cut down on the distance to be driven. Mrs. St. Jean said her first priority would be to learn who the shut-ins are and encourage them to come out for the activities. Betty Cardno, Seaforth, said the hardest part will be to con- vince people to come out, She said the first to be contacted would be those on waiting lists to get into Huronview or some other nursing homes, tending with grandparents John and Reta Sabot The executive is as follows: President-Carmen Lovie, Secrehary-Verna Lovie, Sports- Bob arlti Kay Bullock, Ron and Marion Leyton. Picnic to be held at Alisa Craig Park on Civic holiday Sunday next year, One of the most popular and beautiful offerings year after year at the Lucan Fair is the horse show. The animals, im- maculately groomed and out- fitted, and the riders, skilled and stunningly garbed, combine to perform in both English and Western style events. In all there will be more than 20 riding events in the two styles this year. Each has its own challenges. Each has its own rewards. There will be cash prizes for first, second, third and fourth place finishers, And in two of the English style riding events the working bunter stake and the open junior stake, competition will be for the Molson's silver tray awards. For competitors, the entry booth opens Saturday, August 13 at 11:00 a,tn. For the public, the show begins at 1:00 p.m. See you there. 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