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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1990-10-17, Page 10PAGE 10. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1990. House damaged when tree topples during storm Harold and Edith Vincent have returned from a motor trip to New Brunswick, where they visited for a few days over the Thanksgiving holiday with their son Don, his wife Carol, and Patrick, Angela and Aaron, at their country home, “Hayward Farm’’, RR 3, Petitcod- iac. During their visit, Don had trout ponds dug. The ponds are amply fed by springs in the hill on his property. The Vincent’s journey east through Eastern Ontario, Quebec and New Brunswick and their return through Maine, New Hamp­ shire, Vermont and New York State was a feast for the eyes of brilliant autumn colour - especially the vivid reds of the sugar maples. Other guests with Don and Carol on Thanksgiving Day were the Rev. and Mrs. W. Harris of Riverview, N.B. the former owners of Hay­ ward Farm. Mrs. Norman Coultes, Mrs. Leo­ nard James, Mrs. Richard Moore, Mrs. Ross Higgins. Mrs. Glenn Coultes, Mrs. James Hunter, Mrs. Jean Nethery, Mrs. Isabel Craig and Mrs. Clare Van Camp attended the Women’s Institute London area Convention, South Huron Recrea­ tional Centre, Exeter. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Stonehouse visited on Saturday, October 13 at the home of their cousins Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Rath of RR 2, Mossley. On Friday, October 5 a freak accident happened at the home of Bill and Muriel Coultes. During the storm a tree fell on the roof of the house and punctured a hole in the roof and the living room ceiling. Muriel, her daughter Joanne Chap­ man and her son Jeremy were in the house at the time. All the streets on the Morris side of Belgrave have now been black­ topped with asphalt. Belgrave resi­ dents are well pleased with the excellent job well done. Mr. and Mrs. George Procter have returned home from their vacation in Great Britain, where they visited friends and relatives. Belgrave They also visited Swine Farms and toured the Swine Unit of the National Agriculture Centre near Coventry and the Swine Unit at Thirsk. They visited the Little Church at Kirkby Overflow where the Procter ancestors are buried. Miss Kate Procter has returned home after completing her work on an Agricultural Exchange in Eng­ land, working first on a beef farm near Cambridge, then on a dairy farm near Whitby in North York- ‘ shire. She spent the last three weeks of her stay touring with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Clare Van Camp, Belgrave; Mr. and Mrs. Allan Campbell Wingham; Mr. Don Campbell and Susan McCoy, Lon­ don spent the Thanksgiving week­ end in the Thessalon area where they attended a Come-and-Go Tea in honour of Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Ansley’s 40th wedding anniver­ sary. Mr. and Mrs. Van Camp also visited Mrs. Ed Johnston at Bruce Mines. Mr. Harold Bosman of Edmon­ ton, Alberta is spending a few days with his brother and sister-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Bosman. Mrs. Elizabeth Procter, Bel- — grave; Mr. and Mrs. Larry May­ berry, Darryl and Chris of Londes- borough; Mrs. Frank Procter and Karen of RR 5, Brussels; Mr. and Mrs. Howard Zettler, Sherry, Amanda and Alicia of PR 4, Walkerton and Mr. and Mrs. Philip Stopforth, London were dinner guests for a delicious meal at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Hill and family of Tavistock, Sunday, October 7. Compiled by Mrs. Helen Stonehouse. Phone 887-9487 Literacy speaker's topic Blylh Rebels Broomball "KICKOFF DANCE" at Blyth & District Community Centre October 1990 Sale of Furniture, etc. at Schuett's of Mildmay! Choose from about 50 new LIVING ROOM SUITES Also a good selection of bedroom and dinette suites. Also mattresses and box springs. Gift items, pianos, etc. Shop on 6 floors Schuett's of Mildmay 367-2308 Belgrave U.C.W. entertained members from Brussels, White­ church, Calvin-Brick U.C.W., also from the Belgrave Presbyterian and Anglican Churches at their September 27 meeting. The guest speaker was Mrs. Andrea Leis from Stratford who is in charge of Literacy programs in this area. She gave many disturb­ ing facts about literacy in Canada. In a recent survey four and a half million Canadians failed to reach function literacy standards. She showed a video of two illiterate young people who had joined a literacy group and how their lives changed when they learned to read and wrire. Mrs. Margaret Taylor and Mrs. Mabel Wheeler were in charge of the worship service on Steward­ ship. A quartette of Mrs. Dorothy Coultes, Mrs. Muriel Coultes, Mrs. Barbara Anderson and Mrs. Donna Shaw sang two numbers accompan­ ied by Mrs. Freda Johnston. 4H discusses pioneer erafts BY KARRIN MARKS The Belgrave 4H Heritage Club met on Thursday. October 11 at East Wawanosh Public School. The meeting was opened with the 4H pledge. Eleven members were present. They played a game where members had to tell 20 different things about themselves. They talked about different kinds of crafts that were done by pioneers, such as quilting and rug making. The meeting closed with the 4H motto. The president Mrs. Louise Bos­ man conducted the business meet­ ing. It was decided to order 15 United Church cookbooks and six church calendars. Announcements were made about the Fall Rally, October 18 at 7 p.m. in Bluevale United Church and about two craft nights sponsor­ ed by O.M.A.F. One is to be held on Monday, November 5 at Clinton and the other on Tuesday, Novem­ ber 6 at Mitchell. Times for both is 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. The cost is $15.00. A social time was held with lunch served by Mrs. Laura Johnston and Mrs. Hilda Vincent. Euchre results Fourteen tables were in play for the weekly euchre which started in the W.I. Hall, Belgrave Wednes­ day, October 10. Winners were: high lady, Mrs. Olive Fuller; second high lady, Mrs. Mary Chamney; most lone hands, Mrs. Mel Jacklin; low lady, Mrs. Dorothy Logan; high man, Mrs. Ronald Coultes (playing as a man)'; second high, Stanley Black; most lone hands, Leslie Short; and low man, Mrs. Jas. R. Coultes (playing as a man). There will be euchre again Wednesday, October 17 starting at 8 p.m. Everyone is welcome. Friday, Oct. 19,1990 Music by Rocks Dancing from 9 p.m.-1a.m. Tickets $5.00 Lunch provided Age of Majority For info call 523-9316 BLYTH JUNIOR BROOMBALL REGISTRATION Saturday Oct. 20 & 27th From 2-4 p.m. in the Blyth Arena. Registration Fee is $15°° Practices will be held from 5 to 6 p.m. Saturday evening. For more information contact HENRY KOLKMAN 524-8985 PAUL GUINDON 482-9218 TOWNSHIP OF MORRIS NOTICE The council of Morris Township will hold a special council meet­ ing Wednesday, Oct. 17/90 at 7:30 p.m. Nancy Michie Clerk-Treasurer Treebelt Trees and Shrubs Crushed Brick Super Peat Loam Screened Topsoil New Lawns Pruning Can-Factor________ ___ Don Blake R.R. 1 Auburn, Ontario © 523-9771 NOM 1EO Announcement Henry A. Krech Parrish & Heimbecker Limited is pleased to announce the ap­ pointment of Henry A. Krech as Chief Executive Officer of Cook's Division of Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited. Mr. Krech succeeds William L. Harvey, the present C.E.O., upon his retirement December 31, 1990. Mr. Krech is an experienced Senior Executive with a proven record of accomplishments, directly in the business arena through various positions and directorates held in the St. Law­ rence Starch Group of Companies, and indirectly in the govern­ ment arena through the Ontario Grain Corn Council and the Canada Grains Council. Cook's Division of Parrish & Heimbecker is an Elevator and Farm Supply organization, operating with eight branches and specializing in edible bean processing and distribution. The Head Office is located in Hensall, Ontario. DIVISION OF PARRISH & HEIMBECKER, LIMITED HENSALL, ONTARIO NOM 1X0