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IDEAL CUT ' DIAMOND JEWELER j Times-Advocate, September 4, 190 About people you know Page 3A CM. holds quilt draw KINDERGARTEN KID — Melissa De Brum is one of only six children registered in kindergarten at Grand Bend public School this fall. Melissa starts the first day, of school with her mother Ruth at her side. Staff photo HERE THEY COME — The doors opened at Grand Bend Public School Tuesday morning and the children poured in. Even though enrolment was down, enth'usiasm was up for the first day of school. ' Staff photo "I never forget a face, — But in-your case I'll try to make an exception," The audience laughed uproariously as Groucho Marx leaned forward, put one hand behind his back, twitched his cigar with the other hand, and, wiggled his eyebrows while on stage at Huron country Playhouse. Grouch() Marx at Huron Country Playhouse? Sure, and so was. Barbra Striesand, Bob Hope, Ethel Merman ' Ginger Rogers, Fred Astaire, andKatherine Hepburn, among others. The production was Flicks and I feel guilty about telling you how great it was, because you may have missed it. The last night of the brief three night stand was Monday. , That would be my main complaint — the shqw just wasn't around long enough, The other' disappointment would be that it attracted only small crowds. Yet to think that anyone came at all on Labour Day when things usually die off is remarkable. Those two hundred who paid their $5 to see Flicks were well entertained.The play — which was a satire on old and new movies — starred the five members of the playhouse's young company. The company ranges in age from 20 to 24, and most of them are drama or theatre students. Tricia Adams was the girl who has a Striesand Three new concepts for the firehall in Grand Bend are being discussed following a closed meeting . of firemen and the fire committee Thursday. The group is now looking into the difference in cost between putting an addition on the present building, and erecting a new building. Grand Bend reeve Robert Sharen said that purchasing land for a new site is also being considered. Different methods of construction are Colonials bring home trophy The Grand Bend Colonials Soccer team brought home another trophy from a tournament Monday. The Colonials travelled to the St. George's Society tour- nament which is held on the home field for the London United team on highway 2 outside London, Five teams were entered in the tournament, including Stratford , London City Employees, London United, Dusty Boots (which is the old London United team) and the Grand Bend Colonials. The Colonials won each of the four games. Each match had a very close score. The games were only 35 minutes long. They went into the finals with a 4 and 0 record, and met Dusty Boots with their 3 and 1. They easily beat Dusty Boots in the last game with a 2-0 score. Regular league play resumes this Sunday when Grand Bend meets Huron Park at home, The girls team plays Seaforth this Saturday to determine who gets the playoff trophy. -tr Annie Get Your Gun continues at the playhouse this week until Saturday at 8:30 p.m. with matinees this afternoon and Saturday. Some cancellations as well as rush seats will be available. being examined as well. Representing the firemen at the meeting were Harry Hamilton, Prosper Van- bruaene, Stan Lovie and Don Flear. Len Mills of the Fire Marshal's office- also at- tended along with Grand Bend reeve Robert Sharen and Allan Walper of Stephen township. Bill Lindsay of Bosanquet township was abSent from the fire com- mittee. ' The present firehall is' small, and one vehicle has to sit outdoors all the time. The firemen would like a building large enough to house all vehicles and equipment, as well as a training room and washrooms, It was suggested that the present fire hall, which is in the same Wilding as the' village works, could be used by village employees. Lioness club holds draw About $1400 was raised in a raffle sponsored by the Grand Bend Lioness Club. The club has decided to put the money in a fund for a community centre. Prizes in the raffle were a half a grade A steer which was supplied and processed by Corbett Sales Arena and the Tenderspot, and patio furniture made by Leisure Pipe. ' The draw was held Saturday night at Grand Bend Decorating. Emerson Gill and Leo Masse made the draw for the beef, while Pat Soldan and Doug Courtney pulled the ticket for the patio furniture. Oakwood manager Bill Keuncke, RR 2, Grand Bend won the patio furniture, while Scott Thomas of Montreal, son of Bill and Lee Thomas of Southcott Pines, won the beef. •A mother and daughter were arrested on a drug charge by provincial police in Grand Bend Sunday. Bonnie Lynn Holt, 21, and Elizabeth Anne Holt, 43, were both charged with possession of restricted drugs. The younger Holt was also charged with possession of hashish for the purpose of trafficking. Both women live at 86 Gardenwood Drive in London. Along with them William Lewis McDace 24, of RR 4, London was charged with possession of a narcotic. The three are scheduled to appear in provincial court in Sarnia September 9. The doors opened at Grand Bend Public School Tuesday morning, but only six children were welcomed into the kindergarten class. Lambton County Board of Education had said that if enrolment in the small class dropped below six, the children would have to be busged to Bosanquet Central School near Thedford. Teacher Patricia Murdock was meeting with the children and their parents on Tuesday and Wednesday. Enrolment is down ace Provincial' Polico at Pinery Park investigated two accidents during the week of August 24 to 30. Damage amounted to about $3000 in a single car rollover on concession A of Bosanquet township August 24. Driver of the car was Halley Whitney of RR 1 Dashwood. A passenger, Augustinus Merkies, of 152 Lake Road in Grand Bend, received minor injuries. A second accident the same day took place inside the park. Two vehicles sideswiped on a curve near Burley camp office. The one car was driven by Patty O'Neill of London and the other was driven by John generally throughout the school. Attendance this year is 125, down about 20 from last year. But at Grand Bend Nur- sery School, teacher Sharon Jacobe says that she is very pleased with enrolment. She has 31 children ages three and four registered. The During the week, the Pinery OPP laid 63 charges under the liquor licence act, and 37 charges under the provincial parks act. There were 19, highway traffic act charges laid. Nine thefts were in- vestigated, three trespass complaints were handled. Two cases of wilful damages and two disturbances were investigated. The Grand Bend OPP office closed its doors for another winter yesterday. The police and staff ended the summer with a party 'in Dashwood last night. nursery holds classes in the basement of the United Church. The nursery classes are held five mornings a week and three afternoons. The 31 children are taking up 36 slots. Parents can register their children for two, three or five half days. Catholic church news, The Catholic Women's League will hold their first fall meeting on September, 8th, at 8:30 p.m, in the Alhambra hall. This is updated from September 22, so that the C.W.L. members, may heara special guest speaker, Sister Evelyn Gangier, at this time. The C.W.L, held another most successful bake and produce sale following, the masses on August 24th, Tickets for a quilt draw, made by C.W.L. members have been on sale during the summer, The draw was made on Saturday evening ans won by Mrs. Ann Stirling, of London. Her ticket was purchased from the local Bee Hive store. Mrs! Stirling has a summer cottage here on Huron street. Anglican Church news Rev. George. Anderson conducted both the 8:30 a.m. and 9:30 a.m, Holy Com- servics, at St. John's Anglican church, Sunday. At the 9:30 service Rev. Anderson spoke of the "Fruit of the Spirit," — taken from one of Paul's letters to the Corinthians. He spoke about the text, ';Whatsoever a man soweth, so she he reap." Coffee hour hostess following the morning services was Mrs. Thelma Brosseau. The ladies of the Parish were reminded of their first fall group meeting on Thursday September 4 at 2:00 p.m. in the Parish hall. Beginning September 7th, one service only will be held at St. Johns at 9:30 a.m. an or- United Church news Guest speaker at the United Church Sunday morning service was Bob Heywood, of Centralia. Bob, along with his musical group "Daybreak" bringing us Gospel music, testimonies and singing proved to be one of the most outstanding of the outdoor summer ser- vices. Members of the group were Mrs. Marilyn Dykeman, pianist, her daughter Lynn, played tambourine and sang, George Melanson singer all of Lucan, Paul Sharrow singer of Grand Bend, and Bob, also played accordion and sang. Songs by the group were, "Do Lord remember me," "I should have been crucified," "The Old Rugged Cross," "If we ever meet again," "Has tie Cross really ever crossed your mind" and "The King is coming." Bob took scripture reading from St. Luke, Chapter 17, verses 26 to 30. His topic was on the second coming of Christ. Bob told us he was a born again Christian, and that the Bible tells us, "If we seek Him we shall find Him," and that this Same Christ continues to work in the Jives and hearts of human beings for his service. Flowers at this mornings service were placed in loving memory of Charles Paulitzki by his family. A reminder! that next Sunday's service will ,be back at the usual time of 11;15 a.m. September 7th and will be in charge of the Session members. Personals Mrs, Myrtle MacGregor, celebrated her 91st birthday on August 25th quietly, at her home here with her daughter Mrs. Mary Ferguson. Dinner guests with her were her son Mr. and Mrs. Don MacGregor, and grandson Ronald, also Mrs. MacGregor's brother, Dr. and Mrs. Donald Webb, of Tuscon, Arizona. Mrs. Sadie Owen reports having a very pleasant birth- day last Thursday. Pre- birthday guests were her daughter-in-law, Mrs, Noreen Cunningham, granddaughter Shannon, and Noreen's mother, Mrs. Helen Martin, all of Alliston. Mrs. Sheila Tiedeman and daughter Carrie visited Sadie on her birthday Sheila made her a special cake in form of a sheet of music with notes that would play "Happy Birthday," as Sadie is a music lover. Congratulations to Len Hume from his staff who celebrated his birthday last Friday. It was reported that one staff member made him a very "special" birthday cake. Mr. and Mrs. Elgin Adams, Mrs. Susie Devine, all of town, and Mrs. Loretta Williams of Port Hurdn, enjoyed a four day holiday last week up north to Sauble beach, Lions Head, Tobermory and Collingwood. Rev, and Mrs. John Campbell, Laura and Douglas, spent holidays last week at Betty's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Louie Walker, in Pontiac, Michigan. Lorne and Loreen Devine visited Sunday at Mount Forest with Mr. and Mrs. Don Neal, Michael and Shawn, Mr. and Mrs. Don McArthur, Kevin and Karen, of Port Elgin, spent the holiday weekend with, her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Johnson. Visitors with Erwin and Rob Holt on the weekend were his daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Riddoch, and his grandson and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Doug Riddoch, all of Sarnia,' Mrs, Sheila Tiedeman and Carrie spent a weeks holidays in Blenheim, visiting Sheila's mother, Mrs. Dorothy Collins, and her sister, Mrs. Margaret McIlroy and family, Mrs. Sadie Owen, Grand Bend, Beverley and Pat Dawe, Huron Park, visited last week with baby Kevin Daw, a patient in St, Joseph's hospital. Lorne and Loreen Devine returned home last Friday from a five day Penn- sylvania Dutch, bus tour. Highlights were seeing where the Civil War at Gettysburg was fought and where Abraham Lincoln made his famous address, a tour of Dutch country, a fabulous Amish meal, visiting Hershey chocolate works and Rose Gardens and a tour of Corning glass Centre. Former Grand Bend area man dies United Church Women served lunch to more than 50 relatives and friends, following the funeral last Saturday of Charles L. Paulitzki. He passed away Thursday August 28, at Strathroy Middlesex hospital, in his 77th year. Predeceased by his wife Laura Kading 1966, survived by three daughters (Ann) Mrs. Edward Nordstrom, Strathroy, Mrs. Shirley Catt, Hanover, (Mary Lou) Nrs, Maurice Desjardine, Huron Park, also two sons, Roy of Fort Erie, Lesley of Hanover, one brother Ed Paulitzki, 15 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Funeral service was from T. Harry Hoffman funeral home. Pallbearers were Bruce Wilson, Norman Wilson, Bill Little, Jack Mit, Fred Burley and Rami Van Prate. COMP u HEAD SERVICES INC. Personal Tax First call - No Obligation Grand Bend 238-2388 with Mary Alderson like voice, but didn't sing The Way We Were. Kira Worobec tapped her cigarette beyond recognition in the Ferties Love Intrigue, Mark Terene was, the Macho Man in the foreign film, and Sandy Michaels sang the "Wish upon a Star" song in the Walt Disney selection, Daire Talbot was GrOucho Marx. Many old and new favourites in the film business were made fun of in this musical revue. For example, we saw a scene from "Guess who's doming to Dinner" but instead of announcing ,that she is marrying a black, this girl tells her mother she wants to marry an android named R2D2, There were a lot of laughs in the foreign film, when the voices were synchronized with a lip movement, and when the actors started . moving backwards or in slow motion as if there were film problems. Many of the other one line jokes were well done in good old Laugh-In style. In all, *a good way to wrap up the summer. Discuss fire hail building plans NEW AT SCHOOL — Kenneth Desjardine doesn't seem to worried about taking his first step in schooling. His Mother Millie Desjardine is registering him at Grand Bend Nursery School. President of the mother's association Carol Luther and teacher Sharon Jacobe look on. The nursery meets in the United Church basetnent. Staff photo Kindergarten small, nursery atten ence up Church of God news At the morning service, Sunday, at Church of God, Rev. John 'Campbell spoke on Psalm 84, "Worship in the sanctuary." Rev. and Mrs. Campbell sang a duet "I'll be a friend of His." The evening service was informal . with the congregation choosing favorite hymns for a sing song and several giving testimonies. Rev. Campbell spoke on the "Gift of Faith," and the `wonderful work of Gecirge' „ , Mueller who ran 'Lutgch of Stoney Point. Total. phanage on faith. damage amounted to $1350. A diamond cut too shallow to make it look bigger lets some of the light "leak out" through the bottom and appears watery. One cut too deep lets light "leak" through the sides and appears black in the center when compared to an ideal cut diamond. ANSTETT JEWELLERS LIMITED clintoh, xeter "Seaforth 'Walkerton It pays to be an idealist when you buy a diamond. A diamond is not a casual purchase. 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