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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1987-02-04, Page 3THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1987. PAGE 3. Heart Fund canvass ready Third Annual Craft & Bake Blyth Memorial Hall Students at Blyth Public School got a close-up view of a band in action when the Central Huron Secondary School band and choir entertained students Thursday. The band, including many former Blyth and Hullett students, had the youngsters tapping and clapping. March 28,1987 TABLE SPACES5.00. TO BOOKTABLE SPACE PHONE KAY HESSELWOOD,523-9623. ****** The sponsors, “The Blyth Memorial Hall Committee” welcomes donations for the bake table from any group or individual ****** EVERYONEWELCOME****** PROCEEDS TOHELP WITH UP-KEEP OF KITCHEN FACILITIES IN THE HALL Lois Van Vliet, co-ordinator of the Heart Fund Campaign for Blyth says that even though research has made tremendous progress over the years and vastly reduced the incidence of heart disease and stroke, there is still a lot of work to do since heart disease and stroke is still Canada’s major health problem. It kills more People Vietta Hoggart and Wilfred Shortreed had the high scores at the weekly Monday night euchre at Blyth Memorial Hall January 26. The low scores for the night were recorded by Margaret Nesbitt and Lillian Leatherland (playing as a man). Lillian Patterson and Bern­ ice McClinchey (playing as a man) had the most lone hands. Mildred McNall won the special prize. On Wednesday night there were eight tables in play for the Lost Heir card party at Memorial Hall. Ruth Shiell was high lady while Millar Richmond was high man. The low scores went to Mary Holland and Ray Madill. According to a reporter calling himselfBobBassof “The North Bay Post”, those “loco boys” did make it north for their fishing expedition recently, despite closed highways and white-out condi­ tions. Mr. Bass goes on to say: “After arriving Thursday night, the boys bunked down early, and woke early in the morning keen to get to the fish huts on Lake Nipissing. Friday did prove to be an excellent day for fishing, as each of the nine fishermen caught his limit. That night the boys had a hearty fish-fry. After supper the boys relaxed to some local enter­ tainment. Darryl played a fine tune on his fiddle, and his brother Darryl played the spoons. Every­ one joined in a lively sing-song. “On Saturday, the fish were a little smarter than the anglers, with the catch somewhat less. The surprise catch of the day was by one of the veteran fishermen. As the people than all other diseases combined. In co-ordinating the canvassing of the village of Blyth during the month of February, Mrs. Van Vliet has enlisted the help of the following canvassers: Linda Ste­ wart, Alma Madill, Gayle King, Mary Lou Stewart, Sheron Stadel- mann, Marjorie East, Fran Cook, Mary Holland and Susan Howson. cunning angler silently watched his tip-up, it suddenly bobbed. He sprang into action, pulling his line up with amazing speed, only to find a bottle on the end of his line. Asking the local fishing guide about the incident, he figured the bottle drifted up the lake from the Molson plant in Barrie. The boys fishing guide for the weekend was Mike Pike, a wiley expert from the area. On Sunday, the boys sat around the breakfast table, discus­ sing the weekend and unanimously decided to book the cabins for next year. Mr. and Mrs. John Hesselwood visited with Mr. and Mrs. Doug McVittie, David and Christina in Burlington for the weekend. See us for all your Laundry Needs! Supervised Laundromat Service Custom Laundry Hand Pressing Minor Repairs All at Reasonable Rates” BUSINESSHOURS: Mon. - 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. Tues. - 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Wed. - Closed Thurs. - 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. Fri. - 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Sat. - 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Sun. - Closed Blyth Laundry Services Queen St., Blyth, Ont. Phone: 523-4870 A Different Approach to a clearer T.V. Picture Place it anywhere! ROOftOp Chimney Antenna System For UHF/VHF Reception FEATURES: •Built in UHF/VHF Amplifier •with electrical rotating mechanism •For Home indoor/outdoor uses •Boats, mobile homes and trailer use f//.~777'r- .....* o = s Bowes Electronic Shop Hamilton St. Blyth 523-4412