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wins awards
Sandra Waddell,13 year old
daughter of Mr. & Mrs.
Clarence Waddell of Hensall,
brought back two ad
judicator’s awards to this
area from the Ontario
Central Music League
Festival held at the Airport
Holiday Inn at Malton at the
weekend. She was chosen
from the third year solo
accordion class and along
with Gerda Brand of Clinton
took the Adjudicators Award
for the third year duet class.
Both girls are students of
Miss Diane Stevenson of
Clinton.
Auxiliary meets
At the July meeting of the
Huronview auxiliary held in
the Board Room, 15 mem
bers answered the roll call
by giving a quotation or
some verses. After much
discussion, it was decided to
hold the fall tea and bake
sale on October 4, and it is
hoped that there will be a
good attendance at the next
meeting on August 21 when
plans for the bazaar tea and
bake sale will be made. The
meeting was presided over
by the president, Mrs. Anne
McNichol .
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Gallery depicting many stained glass windows will be on exhibit at the Zurich library until
Wednesday. Admiring some of the exhibits are librarian Mrs. Beatrice Rader and Mr. and
Mrs. Vic Dinnin. Staff photo
WORK — A travelling exhibit sponsored by the London Regional Art
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By MRS. HUGH MORENZ
SHIPKA
About 35 attended the
annual Shipka community
wiener roast, Sunday af
ternoon at the Community
centre. Ann Russell was in
charge of children’s sports
and games. Older ones en
joyed a ball game. Jane
Pickering was the winner in
guessing number of marsh
mallows in a jar.
Times-Advocate, July 20, 1978
Hold roast, reunion at Shipka
Family reunion
Members of the family of
Mrs. Trellis Little held a
family reunion Sunday at the
home of her daughter Mr. &
Mrs. Nile Forget, near
Watford. Those attending
were Mr. & Mrs. Bill Little,
Lonnie and Connie, of Huron
Park, Mr. &. Mrs. Bob Little
and Lee Anne of St. Thomas.
Mr. & Mrs. Philip Little,
Colleen, Jennifer
Angela, of Strathroy, Mrs.
Mabel Desjardine and Earl
Stebbins.
Local girl 'queen' at horse event
Hold Saintsbury reunion
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and
Personals
Mrs. Carol Harrington, of
London and Michelle
Webster, of Goderich visited
last Thursday with Mr. &
Mrs. Hugh Morenz.
Members of the Russell
and Schiebel families at
tended the christening,
Sunday afternoon, of Jen
nifer Lee, baby daughter of
Tom and Roseanne Russell
at Mount Carmel Catholic
Church.
Several from this area
attended a 25th wedding
anniversary, get together,
Sunday afternoon in
Crediton for Rev. and Mrs.
Bruce Pierce.
Mrs. Doris Sweitzer, Mr. &
Cliff Russell, Mrs.Mrs.
Mabel Guenther, Karen
Guenther and Mrs. Gordon
Ratz visited an evening with
Mr. & Mrs. Jack Ratz, son
John, daughter Joan and her
son Robert, (all formerly of
Shipka) who were holidaying
at Ozone cottage at Grand
Bend. They left last Satur
day for their home in
Stratford after a three week
holiday.
SIDEWALK
DAYS
July 31 & 33
MAGICIAN PERFORMS AT REC CENTRE — "Canada's
lady magician", Marg Dean was at the South Huron Rec Cen
tre Wednesday performing some magical feats. In this act,
the lady magician received some help from a member of the
audience, Sandra Veale.
Crediton minister
marks anniversary
By MISS ELLA MORLOCK
CREDITON
Sunday in the Sunday
School rooms, beautifully
decorated with roses, the
U.C.W. of Zion United
Church hosted a come-and-
go tea in honour of the 25th
wedding anniversary of Rev.
Bruce and Jackie Pierce.
Special music was
provided by Mrs. Leila Fink
beiner at the piano, Mrs.
Gloria Martin in song, and
several guitar duos by
Michael Pierce and Russell
Watson. Michael sang a very
moving tribute of his own
composition to his parents.
The centre table was
decorated with a two-layer
bridal cake constructed by
Mrs. Patricia MacDonald of
Woodstock, Michael’s
godmother. The guests fruit
cake was prepared by Mrs.
Nellie Fletcher of Wood-
stock, Bruce’s mother. Linda
Pierce received the guests,
presiding over the register,
and Howard Pierce con
ducted tours of the church,
A table of memorabilia
containing the wedding book
of twenty-five years ago
brought to mind fond
memories, and provoked
some laughter.
Many attended from
Woodstock, Exeter, Zurich,
Grand Bend, Shipka and the
Crediton area. Present were
two members of the bridal
party, the maid of honour
and an usher.
Good crowd
at Brinsley
By GORDON MORLEY
BRINSLEY
A large crowd attended the
annual chicken barbecue
Wednesday night at Brinsley
United Church. About 500
adults and 60 children tickets
were sold.
JVIr. & Mrs. George Prest,
Bill. Kathy and Scott were
dinner guests with Cindy
Prest on Sunday.
Mrs. Lois Whittard of
Niagara on-the-Lake at
tended the chicken barbecue
at Brinsley.
April Hodgins spent the
week at camp north of
Goderich.
Mr. & Mrs. Jim Morley
visited Mr. & Mrs. Joe
Durand and family on
Sunday.
Several long distance
phone calls were also
received with much joy and
thanksgiving.
Personals
The Leaders Class of Zion
United Church Sunday
School raised a total of $34.50
for the Leprosy Mission.
Mrs. Allan Finkbeiner and
Elizabeth Bender are the
teachers of the class.
Thursday Marguerite
Finkbeiner, Gloria Martin,
Leila Finkbeiner and Ella
Morlock conducted the
chapel service at Huron-
view.
Mr. &.Mrs. Robert
and family, Oakville,
Sunday guests of
William Oestricher.
serving their 44th wedding
anniversary, were presented
with a beautiful decorated
cake"and a purse of money
from their first cousins of
this community Exeter,
London, Lucan and Listowel.
Mr. Mervin Elston made
the presentation and ex
pressed good wishes from all
present. Mr. Gerald Godbolt
read a telegram of good
wishes from the couples son
and family Warren and
Dawn Hodgins Viking.
The only living member of
the “Richard Hodgins”
family,
Fletcher,
married
daughter
deceased,asked the blessing.
Everyone enjoyed the
afternoon with visiting
swimming and hors.e back
riding.
The couple from Viking
are calling on their relatives
for a short time. They plan to
return home July 23. They
called on Mr. & Mrs. Heber
Davis, Mr. & Mrs. Mervin
Elston, Centralia, Mr. &
Mrs. Harry Carroll and Mr.
& Mrs. Clarence Davis.
By MRS. HEBER DAVIS
SAINTSBURY
On Sunday a family
reunion for 75 descendants of
the late Richard and Ann
Hodgins gathered at the
home of Mr. & Mrs. Wilfred
Hudson and family on the
fifth concession of Lobo.
Following the noon meal,
Mr. & Mrs. Wilson Hodgins
of Viking Alberta, guests at
the picnic, who were ob-
Attend draft horse picnic
Mr. & Mrs. Bob Tindall
and family attended the
annual draft horse picnic
held in the W.R.P.A. Centre
Galt on Sunday. On this
occasion the all Ontario draft
horse “Queen’s” com
petition was held for the
various breeds of draft
horses including Belgian,
Percheron and Clydsdale.
Miss Nancy Tindall, Lucan
was one of the contestants in
competition for “Belgian
Queen”. Her address was
well delivered and she was
chosen “Queen”. Mrs. Jack
Wood wife of the sect, of the
Ontario draft horses
association placed the crown
on Nancy’s head.
She was also presented
with a corsage, ribbon and
stick pin and as “Queen” will
be guest at the C.N.E.
Toronto in August and the
Royal Winter Fair in
October and several fall
fairs.
Abell
were
Mrs.
T-A photo
Mr. Clarence
Exeter, who
the youngest
Ruth now
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