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Home My WebLink AboutThe Citizen, 1990-01-03, Page 3THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 3, 1990. PAGE 3. Blyth People Gayle Poore is spending the holidays with her parents Dick and Grace Poore and sister Elaine. She graduates shortly from a two-year course in Early Childhood Educa tion from Conestoga College, Doon campus. Spending the Christmas holidays with parents and siblings, and completing their first year of University studies in 1990 are: Steve McDougall, Elaine Poore and Christina Roulston at Waterloo University; Stacey Elliott at Wilfrid Laurier; Kriss Snell at Laurentian University, Sudbury and Tim Wal den at University of Guelph. Community College students at home for Christmas include: Jamie McDonald, Mohawk College, Hamilton; Stacey McClinchey and Shane Snell, Fanshawe, London; Swinging Seniors entertain at Huronview About 25 Swinging Seniors from Blyth journeyed down to Huron view on December 13 to host the December birthday party and to bring some entertainment to Huronview residents. At 2 p.m. president John Hessel- wood opened the meeting and “Happy Birthday’’ was sung to 19 residents who are celebrating birthdays in December. A couple of numbers from the orchestra follow ed, made up of Jim Lawrie, Lloyd Walden, Harv McDowell, Millar Richmond and Jim McCall. Ella Richmond presided at the piano. The same gentlemen favoured with Kent Patterson, Georgian College, Owen Sound. Julie Howson, who is a second year student at Queens University, Kingston, spent the holiday season with her parents, Bill and Susan Howson, brother Rick, and grand mother, Mary Wightman. Emily and Ernie Phillips and Leslie had Karen with them for the Holiday Season. Karen is a second year student at Sir Sandford Flem ing College at Peterborough. Other second year students also at home for the holidays were: David Spar ling, University of Western On tario; Kevin Scrimgeour, Univer sity of Windsor; and Heather McDonald of Guelph University. Todd van Vliet of Toronto spent Christmas at his home in Blyth. Todd, after studying for two years physics and chemistry at Wilfred Laurier University, Waterloo, opt ed for study in a 4-year course at the Medical Institute of Technolo gy, Toronto. After graduation, he will be a licensed respiratory technologist operating the sophisti cated equipment during surgery for heart, liver, etc. transplants. a Harmonica band. Aubrey Toll sang two solos and then Lloyd Walden joined him for some duet music. A quartette consisting of Lloyd Walden, Jim Lawrie, Harv McDowell, and Millar Richmond entertained with several quartette numbers with Phyllis Boak at the piano. Jim McCall and Harv McDowell also played two violin duets. John Hesselwood delighted the audience with his usual good jokes. After the program a delicious lunch of squares, cookies and tea was served. Many stayed on awhile to visit with residents who were not able to attend the program. If any student has been missed we’d be glad to hear about them. Christmas outdoor lighting is over and gone for another year. Restricted hours for such were well obeyed, and the Christmas atmo sphere which prevailed on every street, was in no way adversely affected. . Enid and Dave Roberts of Picker ing and their son Blake spent Christmas with Enid’s sister Jill Roulston and family, RR 3, Blyth. Nature’s touches for beautifying Christmas play a big part. At the Scott residence on Gypsy Lane, Laurie and Dorothy enjoy gazing upon and feeding Cardinals, as many as four at a time. They enjoy Scott’s lunches on the patio, Blue Jays, also there, add a distinct colour contrast. At the Gore resi dence on Drummond E., the ever thickening growth of trees, nearby, as well as the Gore’s generosity, attract many kinds of birds, which PRE-INVENTORYand ANNIVERSARY SALE STOREWIDE (both locations) Thurs., Fri. & Sat., Jan. 4,5 & 6 only 150 Wallace Ave. N. 114 Queen St. IJSTOWEL 291-2145 BLYTH 523-9141 include an abundance of cardinals. Jim and Thelma Wilson’s lawn deer - papa, mama, and the little one - look very comfortable on these snowy cold days. They wear Thelma’s crafted red toques which tie neatly under their chins with I, ALBERT A. WASSON, REEVE 0F THE CORPORATION 0F THE VILLAGE OF BLYTH OFFICIALLY PROCLAIM THE MONTH OF JANUARY - 1990 TO BE "CRIME STOPPERS MONTH" crocheted red strings finished off with green pompoms. A floodlight in front of the deer and miniature lights on a small shrub in the background complete this novel scene, which delight both motorists and pedestrians. Cook family rents hall to hold Christmas A Russel and_ Marian Cook family turkey dinner was held on Christmas Day at the Blyth Com munity Centre with 36 family members and seven friends attend ing. The guest of honour was Marian Cook’s mother, Mrs. Mil dred Garrett. Thanks to the lift, which many donors, a few years ago, made possible, this 89 year old "randma was able to attend and toy the dinner. An excellent program took place after the meal. The de Jong family - Farm inventory prices BY DON PULLEN AGRICULTURAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR HURON COUNTY Each year O.M.A.F. establishes suggested inventory prices for home grown feeds and livestock. The following prices are sugges ted for December 31, 1989 inven tory. Price Per Tonne Peter, Joanne, Julia and Michael staged a musical show. Julia showed her skill in playing the drums. She also mimed danced and acted out professional the songs on sound track, much to the audi ence’s delight. Leslie, Jackie and daughter Katie staged with high skill a puppet show. A carol sing closed the program. The children with their skates retired to the ice surface of the arena for their fun, while the older crowd enjoyed table games. This annual function is always a happy occasion. Oats $110. Barley, mixed grain and corn 120. Soybeans 230. Corn Silage 25. Hay 65. Haylage and Grainlage 33. Straw 55. Fluid Milk Quota - 85% 191.25 MSQ Quota - 85% .37 Market Livestock - Market price at year end Breeding Livestock - Value similar to the beginning of the year. Change values if necessary to start next year. Your O.M.A.F. office can supply tables and formulas for determin ing the tonnes of feed in storage. COME IN & SAVE TODAY The Saga Blyth 523-4331 AFTER CHRISTMAS SALE - All items in the Christmas Sale Room - V2 PRICE - 40% OFF all remaining free standing artificial trees - Tree skirts and Christmas drape - !4 PRICE - Boxed tree ornaments - % PRICE - Artificial Christmas wreaths with red velvet bow - - Selected Christmas wall hangings - V2 PRICE - 40% OFF brass furnishings & lamps I- IMon-musical stuffed toys- 50% OFF SPECIAL ON JANUARY'S FLOWER OF THE MONTH CARNATIONS-75' EACH OR $8.50 DOZEN PRICE [JAN. 3-10, 1990]