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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes-Advocate, 1978-10-19, Page 29GB ladies at regional Roll call, a “Highlight of your year”, was answered by telling that Mrs. Ann Egilsson, president of London Conference, Sombra, was guest speaker at Grand Bend UCW Thankoffering Sunday. Sorority travelogue Cruise was shown by Jack Small of “It’s a Small World Travel Agency”. Les Garside a represen­ tative of Home Lines was present to answer questions about the. cruise tours. Grand Bend United Church Women who at­ tended the South Huron Fall Regional at Chiselhurst United Church, Tuesday, were Eleanor Durie, Elaine Moore, Bertie Keyes and Annie Morenz. Beta Theta chapter of Beta Sigma Phi was hostess to Alph Pi, Xi Gamma Nu chapters and guests at a travelogue show October 10 at the Riverview Estates Recreation Center. ; A movie of a Caribbean EXECUTIVE IN ACTION — The executive of the Huron Country Playhouse Guild is shown at one of the craft and bake tables at Saturday's Bazaar. From the left are secretary Nan Cum­ ming, president Kay Buschell and convener Jan Grindlay. T-A photo Obituaries Auction Sale of Household Furnishings, Antiques, Snow Mobile and Misc. Items. Saturday October 21, 12:30 P.M. Sharp Main corner in Kirkton, Ontario for Mrs. Vera Jarvis. HOUSEHOLD FURNISHINGS: Chesterfield, arm chair, foot stool, 2 B&W TVs, 2 record players, record cabinet, floor and table lamps, small table, 3 beds, springs and mattrasses, Wardrobe, high chair, Kelvinator, 16 cu. ft. upright freezer (like new), Philco refrigerator, Kenmore range, Humidifier, chrome table and 4 chairs, trunk, radio, misc. dishes, chaise lounge, step ladder, garden tools, sink and medicine cabinet. ANTIQUES & COLLECTABLES: large side board (very unique), small side board, set of 6 oak chairs, press back arm chair, sewing machine, wicker fern stand. SNQW MOBILE, CANOE; ACCORDION 1971 Scorpion snowmobile with cover, canoe and paddles like new, Royal Accordion and case, like new. Terms Cash Norm Whiting, Auctioneer Phone 235-1964 Auction Sale of Household Furnishings, Antiques & misc. items. Saturday Oct 28 1978 at 1: p.m. For Mrs. Agnes Siemon, 3 blocks west of main cornesr in Zurich on 84 Hwy. HOUSEHOLD FURNISHINGS:Studio couch, swivel rocker, hostess chair, coffee table, black and white T.V., table lamps, 2 iron beds, small wardrobe, kitchen table and 4 chairs, rocking chair, Westinghouse 2 door frost free refrigerator, Frigidaire range, washing machine, storage cabinet, electric toaster, iron, kettle, mixet, can opener, vacuum cleaner, fan, several dishes, pots and pans, pictures and frames, linens, pillows and blankets, knick knacks,lawn mower, garden tools, step ladder, many other items. ANTIQUES AND COLLECTABLES: round parlor table, small fern table, odd tables and chairs, set of 6 chairs, faint couch, woocLand brass bed, wash stand, 2 dressers, oak dresser, two victrola cabinets, Singer sewing machine, oil lamp, R.S. Germany plate, Bavaria sugar bowl, iron fry pans, bake board, crocks, several other items. Terms Cash Norm Whiting Auctioneer Phone Exeter 235-1964 Liquiaarion Auction Sole of Ruth & Vern's Grocery (Mr. and Mrs. Vern Steinman - Proprietors) to be held at the premises in St. Columban, Ontario (on Highway #8 between Seaforth & Mitchell) on Wednesday, November 1st at 6:00 P.M. SALE TO CONSIST OF: BUILDINGS & PROPERTY: Two well constructed and excellently maintained buildings, the first of which comprises of the store itself with a very large retail selling area along with live-in-quarters con­ sisting of rather spacious kitchen and bathroom facilities on the lower level with four large bedrooms, and living room on the upper level. The second building is an attractive two storey frame house with three bedrooms, living room, dining | room, kitchen, bath and full basement all on a well treed and landscaped lot. Both properties will be sold under one lot and repre­ sent a valuable piece of commercially zoned proper­ ty, with an extremely attractive location for a truck stop, a fast food business or as a general store. (Property to be sold subject to reserve). EQUIPMENT & INVENTORY: A full line of equip­ ment and inventory found in general stores. Fu// Listing Next Week For viewing of property call... I 1 I t // & AUCTIONEERS, liquidators, appraisers 77 MAIN ST. • SEAFORTH, ONTARIO NOK 1WO (519) 527-1458 Granton UCW units meet Intended for last week By MRS. E. SUMMERS Unit 1 of the Granton United Church Women met at the home of Mrs. Cliff McRobert Wednesday after­ noon, with Mrs. Gordon McRobert presiding and opening the meeting with the hymn, “All people that on Earth do dwell” followed by the scripture from Luke, “Lesson Thoughts” were en­ titled “What we have to be thankful for”. A minutes silence was observed in memory of the late Mrs. Austin Hobbs who passed away September 30. Members Were reminded to have their articles ready for the bazaar and tea, November 4 and were given tickets to sell. A questionaire set up by the London Conference U.C.W. on Child Abuse, was very thoroughly discussed, and answered. The program was conven­ ed by Mrs. C.B. Westman and Mrs. G. McRobert. Mrs. Westman took the Bible Study on the Lordship of Jesus from the February edition of the Observer, and explained that the church is not just a building, it is a gathering of people, where the Sacraments are ad­ ministered, and through this continuing study we learn from the scripture, that to hear the Word is to hear Jesus. That the Lordship of Jesus is of the church and all it’s members. Mrs. McRoberts gave a reading entitled “Tried and True.” Follow­ ing the singing of grace Miss Mabel McNaughton and Mrs. Robt. Hardie assisted the hostess to serve lunch. Unit 3 Mrs. Elwood Morden was the hostess for Unit 3 at the Manse Wednesday evening. Mrs. Leroy Bryan presided and opened the meeting with a reading on the Art of Thanksgiving. The program was convened by Mrs. Harold Mills and Mrs. Jinr Riddell who used the theme “kindness.” The scripture was read by Mrs. Mills and Mrs. Riddell read a passage from Titus. A tape recording of a talk on the topic “kindness” and given by Mrs. Martha Wilson of London. It gave everyone food for thought, on how they could improve their own acts of kindness, both within the home and outside. This resulted in a good discussion. Mrs. Riddell brought the program to a closq with a reading en­ titled “Thanksgiving is for Sharing”. During the business ses­ sion a questionaire set up by the London Conference U.C.W. on Child Abuse and was discussed and answered collectively by the group. Tickets were distributed to sell for the annual bazaar and tea to be held in the Mason’s Hall, November 4, also the general meeting was mentioned for Unit 3 is responsible for the program. Members were reminded of the beef dinner sponsored by the Church Stewards with the assistance of the U.C.W., the tickets are ready. The price is the same and the date is November 15. Lunch was served by the hostess assisted by Mrs. Erie Chevoneek and Mrs. Roy Penman. Unit 4 met at the home of Mrs. JamesKerr on October 4 with Mrs. Nelson Tate presiding and opening the meeting with the hymn “All people that on Earth do dwell”. The theme for the worship was “Thanksgiving” and the scripture wa? read from Luke. Program conveners were Mrs. Stanley Crawford and Mrs. Reg Crawford. Mrs. R. Crawford presented a paper on the continuing Bible Study on the Worship of Jesus, this was entitled “The words don’t matter”. Mrs. S. Crawford read a poem on “The Smallest Blessing.” Mrs. Norman Riddell gave an interesting, account of their trip to Calgary and Vancouver this summer. Mrs. Tate then closed the meeting with prayer follow­ ed by Grace. Lunch was served by the hostess assisted by Mrs. Gerald Dann and Mrs. Floyd Dykes. Unit5 Unit 5 met at the home of Mrs. Elmer Harlton Wednesday evening, with Mrs. Chas. McRobert presiding and opening the meeting with a hymn, Lesson Thoughts were on “Thanksgiving”. Plans were discussed in connection with the December general meeting program, which will be in charge of Unit 5. Tickets for the annual bazaar and tea were' handed to the members to sell, this takes place in the Mason’s Hall with the tea being served in the basement on November 4. In the absence of Mrs. John Bryan owing to sickness, Miss Winnie Harlton, daughter of the hostess, who was visiting her parents from Hialeha Florida offered to present the paper on the Bible Study on the Lordship of Jesus. This particular study was taken from the February edition of the Observer and dealt with the subject of Jesus being Lord of the whole church and all its members. HURON SANITATION Owned by John J. Hotson CAN OFFER YOU COMPLETE 24 HR. SANITATION SERVICE PHONE JOHN HOTSON AT 238-2140 If no answer call 238-8240 for prompt reply. POWER SEWER LINE CLEANING • from 1 ’/a" to 5" pipe • save Unnecessary lawn damage • cut down labour costs • for farm, commercial and residential PORTABLE TOILET SERVICE Portable Toilets are available 7 days a week with Maintenance and Delivery included. R.R. 1, GRAND BEND % It was reported that this Unit had finished a quilt. The hostess served lunch, and it was noted that in spite of such a few members pre­ sent, owing to sickess, a good meeting with stimulating discussions took place. Court Valentine Pot Luck Supper A pot luck supper with quite a variety of casseroles was enjoyed by over 100 peo­ ple Tuesday evening. Following the meal everyone inspected the crafts diaplayed at the various booths. Roy Stover of Exeter gave an in­ teresting talk, and demonstrated his pottery. Barbara Gardener of Thorn­ dale showed how to do Japanese punch em­ broidery, Marilyn Monteith and Doreen Wright both of Thorndale had booths dis­ playing their stuffed toys and Evelyn and...Ina Harrigan also Melba St. Dennis were in charge of tables displaying their love­ ly ceramics. Janice DeBlock displayed her paintings and Kelly McComb her hooked rugs, both girls were from Den- field. One of the highlights of the evening was watching Mrs. Nicliolson, Lucan florist demonstrating the. making of ,’a - beautiful autumn arrangement, also talking about the plants she had on display. Mrs. Jack Forrest later won the arrangement as a door prize, Mrs. Elmer Summer was the lucky winner of a teddy bear dona­ tion by Marilyn Monteith. Quite a number of sales were made at the various booths. Donna Glivan of Lucan also won a prize. Church News At the United Church Rev. Elwood Morden was in charge of the Thanksgiving- Sunday worship and entitled his sermon “Thanksgiving and Thankfulness”. The Art of Thanksgiving is thanking God for opportunities by accepting them as a challenge to achievement. It is thanking God for hap­ piness by striving to make others happy. It is thanking God for inspiration by trying to be an inspiration to others. Special music was provid­ ed by Edith Facey, Wellburn as guest organist and Bren­ da Cook who sang two selections accompanying herself on the guitar. Flowers were placed in loving memory of the late Mrs. Austin Hobbs by her family. There was an attrac­ tive display of flowers, fruits and vegetables at the front of the church for Thanksgiving Sunday. Anglican At St. Thomas Anglican Church Rev. Mary Mills conducted the Sunday mor­ ning worship and based her sermon on 105th Psalm, which tells of the good works of God to the children of Isreal, how He provided for them and brought them safely out of Bondage. Flowers from the funeral of the late Mrs. Austin Hobbs were placed in the church in loving memory by her fami­ ly. Personals Congratulations to Mr. | and Mrs. Stevens and Candy on the arrival of baby Michael John at St. Joseph’s Hospital, London, October 2. Mrs. Lois Herbert High Marshall to district Deputy Sister Edith Youngson ac­ companied her to Court Bluebell Canadian Forester’s Lodge at Keyser to install their officers and help celebrate the Courts 20th birthday, October 4. Miss Winnie Harlton, Hileha, Florida is visiting LAVERNE WELLS At South Huron Hospital, Exeter, on Sunday October 15, 1978, Laverne (Doc) Wells, in his 75th year. Beloved husband of Helen Johnston. Dear father of Mary of Clinton, Muriel, Donald and Bob all of Exeter. Brother of Ernest Wells and Nelson Wells, Mrs. Lloyd Lindenfield (Verdun) and Mrs. Pat Tyler (Golda), all of Exeter. Mr. Wells was predeceased by one sister, Mary and one brother Gordon. Dear grandfather of John and Karen Wells of Exeter. The funeral was held Tuesday from the Hopper- Hockey Funeral Home with Rev. George Anderson of­ ficiating. Interment in Exeter Cemetery. JOHN MURRAY At his late residence on Saturday, October 14th, 1978, W. John Murray of 4 Palm Street, St. Thomas, in his 63rd year. Beloved husband of Mrs. Ula J. (Ulnes). Dear father of Miss Karen A. Murray, Lion’s Head; W. Brian Murray, London; Neil G. Murray, Exeter. Brother of Steve Murray, St. Thomas, Robert Murray, St. Thomas, Mrs. Vernon (Adelaide) Neal, St. Thomas; Mrs. Rudy (Norma) Ha Imo, Simcoe;, Mrs. Robert (June) Buchart, Toronto; nephew of Mrs. Helene Buzza, Toronto. Predeceased by a sister, Jean. Also survived by a number of nieces and nephews. The funeral was held Tuesday from the Williams Funeral Home, St. Thomas. Interment in Elmdale Cemetery. FRANK HAWKINS Suddenly at St. Joseph’s Hospital, London, on Mon­ day, October 16,1978, Frank Albert Hawkins of Goderich in his 74th* year. Beloved husband of Mabel M. Glahn. Dear father of Mrs. Kenneth (Marie) Holmes of Toronto, Mrs. James (Elaine) Pinder of Exeter and James of Ashfield Township. Brother of Mrs. Ross (Mattie) McNee of Dungannon, Mrs. William (Agnes) Forster and Mrs. Les (Ida) Johnston, both of Ashfield Township and the late Mrs. Whitely (Marie) Dougherty. Nine grandchildren also sur­ vive. Funeral service was held Wednesday from the McCallum Funeral Home Goderich. Interment Colbome Cemetery. FRED MclLHARGEY In St. Joseph’s Hospital, on Sunday, October 15, 1978, Fred Mcllhargey, formerly of Lucan. Beloved son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Mcllhargey. Survived by nieces and nephews. In his 85th year. The funeral was held Wednesday from St. Patricks Church, Lucan with Rev. Father J. McGraw officiating. Interment in St. Patrick’s Cemetery. Funeral arrangements were in charge of the C. Haskett and Son Funeral Home, Lucan. MRS. HARRY SHEPPARD Mr. and Mrs. Don Fuller, Cheri and grandmother and Miss Sandra Steeper Ailsa Craig visited Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Bob McNaughton and family in Walkerton. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Authier and sons visited with Mr. and Mrs. George Charlton. Recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Newt Hayter were Mrs. Ray Gooding, Kitchener, Willis Hayter, Mrs. Gladys McClinchey and Mr. and Mrs. Willie O’Rourke and family. We welcome Mrs. Gladys McClinchey as a new resi­ dent to Parkhill. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Charlton and Jim visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Don Kennedy, Ilderton. Mr. and Mrs, Verne Sharpe, Miss Violet Sharpe and Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Sharpe and Kevin, visited recently with Miss Eleanor Sharpe, London. Mr. and Mrs. Brian Gill, Andrew and Stacy have moved to Windsor. Mr. and Mrs. Don Fuller, Cheri and Wayne Charlton visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Rick Kellestine Dayie and Darrel in Essex. FAIR SPECIALS Exeter Fair secretary Garnet Hicks released the names of winners of several elementary school specials at the 1978 fair. The Pat’s Pet Shop special was won by Greg O’Toole. The Rebekahs specials were won by Doug Cooper, Dale Kints, Cheryl Cann and Heather Hern. her family here, and staying with her parents Mrs. and Mrs. Elmer Harlton, ALMA MORGAN Suddenly at her late residence, 288 Algonquin Drive Huron Park, on Friday, October 13th, 1978, Alma Laura (Lewis) Morgan, formerly of McGillvray Twp. Beloved wife of Morris Morgan. Dear mother of Audrey (Mrs. George Pillson) of London, Earl Morgan of Clandeboye, Elaine (Mrs. Robert Wat­ son) of London, Marie (Mrs. George Jones) of Woodstock, Gerald Morgan of Huron Park and Ronald Morgan of Lucan. Dear sister of Mrs, Myrtle Witherspoon of Ailsa Craig and Mrs. Bruce Joyce of Lucan. Survived by 12 grandchildren and six greatgrandchildren, in her 73rd year. The funeral was held Monday from St. Mary’s Anglican Church, Brinsley with Rev. John Latham officiating. Inter­ ment St. Mary’s Cemetery, Brinsley. The C. Haskett and Son Funeral Home, Lucan was in charge of arrangements. VIOLET THOMPSON At South Huron Hospital, Exeter, on Friday, October 13, 1978, Violet Mary Thompson of 157 William Street N., Exeter. Mother of Janet Thompson of London and sister of Mrs. Bertha Hutchinson of Sarnia, Fred Kading of Port Huron and Eldon Kading of London. Friend of Gerald Cornish of Exeter. Also surving are a number of nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held Sunday from the T. Harry Hoffman Funeral Home, Dashwood with Rev. Grant Mills officiating. Interment in Grand Bend Cemetery. ANNA ENS Quietly at her home in Steinbach, Manitoba, Anna (Epp) Ens beloved wife of Henry Ens, on Friday October 13, at age of 57. Dear mother of Erma (Mrs. Ike Schellenberg of Mitchell, Manitoba; Elmer of Debolt, Alberta, Henry of Mitchell, Manitoba; Harold of Steinbach; Laverna (Mrs. Henry Hiebert), Steinbach and Robert of Exeter. Also survived by 13 grandchildren and one great grandchild. Dear sister of Ed and Cor­ nelius Epp and Mrs. Helen Ens. Also a stepmother, Mrs. Anna Hamm. Funeral service was held October 24 in Steinbach. JESSIE O'BRIEN At University Hospital, London on Thursday, October 12,1978, Mrs. Walter B. O’Brien (formerly Jessie Lawson) Blue Water Rest Home, Zurich, formerly of Staffa and Exeter. Dear mother of Donald of Fenton, Mich. Also survived by two sisters (Margaret) Mrs. Arthur Treffry, Fort Myers, Fla.; (Doris) Mrs. Carl Briggs, Flint, Mich; and three grandchildren Michael, Sharron and Shawn. Funeral service was held Monday from the Heath-Leslie Funeral Home, Mitchell. Interment Baird’s Cemetery. VERA ROUTLY At St: Joseph’s Hospital, Sarnia, Ontario, on Wednes­ day, October 11, 1978, Mrs. Vera Routly (Washburn), formerly of Sarnia, in her 87th year. Beloved wife of the late Clarence Routly (predeceased 1961) and dear mother of Mrs. Maitland Hammond (Evelyn) of Sar­ nia and sister of Mrs. Ella Middleton of Exeter and Mrs. Wesley Doupe (Myrtle) of Kirkton. Belov­ ed grandmother of Mrs. Ron Fraleigh (Joyce) of Midland, Michigan, and Mrs. Larry Scott (Shirley) of Georgetown. Great­ grandmother of Brian, Susan, John Scott, David, Alison and Andrea. The funeral was held Saturday from the Hopper-Hockey Funeral Home with Dr. J. Mackenzie officiating. Inter­ ment in Kirkton Cemetery. MARY McCURDY At St. Marys Memorial Hospital, Sunday, October 15, 1978, Mary Elizabeth (Mayme) Blackler. Beloved wife of Miller K. McCurdy of Kirkton, in her 85th year. Dear mother of Wilma (Mrs. Harold Davis) of Kirkton. Predeceased by two brothers, William J. and Maurice Blackler. The funeral was held Tuesday from the Lindsay Funeral Home with Rev. Mary Mills officiating, Interment Kirkton Union Cemetery. Pallbearers were Jack Switzer, Rea Stephens, Reg McCurdy, Burns Blackler, , Garth Blackler and Jim McCurdy. Flower Bearers were Harold Henry, Les Fairbairn, Ken Blackler and Jack Urquhart. NICHOLAS OUD In University Hospital, London, Monday, October 16, 1978, Nicholas Joseph Oud in his 74th year. Dear husband of Wilhelmina (Barandjes) Oud. Dear father of Theodore P. Oud and Peter G. Oud of RR 3, Kippen, Mrs. Christian (Cora) Jepperson of Idaho, U.S.A., and Mrs. Nicholas (Annie) Bion, RR 2, Kippen. Also survived by two brothers and three sisters living in Holland, 18 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Resting at the Bonthron Funeral Home, Hensail until Thursday, October 19 when a funeral mass will be said in St. Boniface Roman Catholic Church, Zurich, at 11 a.m. Burial in St. Boniface cemetery. FOR INFORMATION I ON t^hen in South Huron Phone 235-1834 We Need More Big Brothers Now! Last Weekend for Roller Skating This Year In The ZURICH ARENA Fri. and Sun. Oct. 20 & 22 8:00 to 1 1:00 p.m. < _________> SOUTH HURON REC'N CENTRE PUBLIC SKATING FRIDAYS 4-6 p.m. SATURDAYS 2-4 p.m. SUNDAYS 2-4 p.m. ADULT ONLY SKATING STARTING NOV. 5th SUNDAYS 8:30 - 10:30 p.m. (only persons over 16 to be admitted) cancelled Nov. 19th, Dec 10th, Dec 17th due to Hawks Games SKATING ONE PRICE 35' Come with us by bus to Li ...___-tas Toronto Fri., Oct. 27 Leaving Exeter dt 6 a.m Phone for reservations to: Mrs. Keith Gingerich 236-4074 Edgar Cudmore 235-1366 October 19, 1978 Pg9« 29 RUMMAGE SALE Sat., Oct. 21 10a.m. at J. A.D. McCurdy School Sponsored by Canadian Calorie Counters V- J ------------------------------ - RECEPTION and DANCE for HEATHER MEIKLE and PAUL LOVIE Sat. Oct. 28 Music by COUNTRY UNLIMITED at , SOUTH HURON REC CENTRE Dancing 9 -1 Lunch Provided Everyone Welcome _____J Huron County Family Planning Project Invites You To Attend FAMILY PLANNING CLINIC Every Tuesday from 6:30 - 9 p.m. HURON COUNTY HEALTH UNIT Ann St., Exeter For Information Call 235-1014 Weekdays or Tuesday evenings Everyone welcome . BANQUET and OPEN DANCE Sat., Nov. 11 at the South Huron Rec. Centre The club is pleased to present the return of "RAINBOW" DINNER 6:30 P.M. DANCE 9:00 P.M. Dinner $5.00 per person, Dance $6.00 per couple. Dinner and Dance $15.00 per couple. Tickets available at Jerry Maclean and Son Automotive, Boyle's Ladies Wear, Golf Club Members or call 235-1772. DANCE at EXETER LEGION HALL Sat., Oct. 28 Music By COUNTRY Costume & Other Prizes Lunch Aid The Renovations Fund’ o