The Citizen, 1987-05-20, Page 3THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, MAY 20, 1987. PAGE 3.
Ray Madill, former Blyth merchant dies
RAY MADILL
Ray Westlake Madill of Blyth
diedon Wednesday, May 13,1987,
at Clinton Public Hospital. He was
65 years old.
Bornandraised in Creemore,
Ont., he moved to Hanover in 1940,
where he was employed in “Beck
er’s Shoes’’. Eight years later he
moved to Blyth where he owned
and operated “Madill’s Shoes,
Men’s and Boys’ Wear” until he
retired in 1984.
The late Ray Madill was an
active participant in Blyth com
munity life. He was a dedicated
member of Blyth United Church,
having served on the Official Board
for approximately 35 years. He was
a Past Master of Blyth Masonic
Lodge and Past President of Blyth
Lions Club.
Surviving are his wife, Alma
Kosert, whom he married on May
2,1944, in Hanover; a daughter
Cheryl and her husband Everett
Hessels of Blyth; a son Terry and
his wife Sally of Georgetown; a
daughter Catherine and her hus
band Kevin Smith of Goderich; and
six grandchildren: Sandra, David
and Paul Hessels; Kimberley and
Michael Madill; and Laura Smith.
He is also survived bv one sister,
Blyth has building boom
The Annual
People
Building permits in the first four
months in Blyth have totalled more
than a half million dollars as
construction booms in the village.
Photo
by Marcon
Studio
Bernice Gowan of Kitchener; one
brother Harry of Oakville and a
step-brother, Robert Royal of
Creemore.
The funeral service was held on
Friday, May 15 in Blyth United
Church with Rev. Ken Bauman
officiating.
Nine nephews and nieces of the
late Ray Madill served as pallbear
ers and flowerbearers. Interment
was in Blyth Union Cemetery.
Installation of Officers
for the
Royal Canadian Legion
Branch 218
BRUSSELS
Wednesday, May 20
at 9 p.m.
at the Legion
Fll Ride Any Distance
for Shoes from
Roller skating got underway at Blyth and District Community Centre Wednesday. Erin Bolger helps
Krista VanSoest lace up her skates while Sarah Allan and Stephanie Lentz watch.
Twelve tables were in play at the
weekly Blyth euchre at Blyth
Memorial Hall May 11. Clara Rinn
was the high lady and Mrs.
Simpson, playing as a man, took
the high for men. Ida Proctor was
low lady and Ted Mills the low
man. Margaret McVittie had the
most lone hands for the ladies and
Alvin Proctor, for the men.
Blanche Hoegy, Bill Craig and
Margaret Robinson won special
prizes.
Gene Snell and Charlie Smith
had the high scores atthe Blyth
Lost Heir games on Wednesday
night. There were eight tables in
play. Low scores went to Zora Cook
and Ray Lair. This was the last Lost
Heir night until fall.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Jackson of
Mitchell, Mrs. FlorenceDaerof
Goderich and Edna Seiler of
California visited with Mr. and
Mrs. Bert Daer on Sunday.
The final euchre party of the
season will be held on Monday,
May 25. At the second last euchre
party held May 18, John Simpson
was high man and Clara Rinn was
high lady. The low scores went to
EllaRichmondandGraeme Mc-
Dowell, Marjorie Ritchie and
Charlie Bromley had the most lone
hands. Mabel McAdam won the
special prize.
A surprise birthday party for
Murray McDowell of Cookstown
was given by his daughter, Heath
er on Sunday, May 17. About 75
friends and neighbours called.
Those attending from this area
were Feme and Harvey McDowell,
Mary and Lloyd Walden, Erma and
Arnold Cook and Freda and George
Johnson.
A total of $570,000 in building
permits, most of it for residential
construction, have been issued so
far. By comparison, 1986, one of
the worst years in memory for
construction in the village, saw
permits of only $83,000 issued.
Heading the list of buildings
constructed as an eight-unit apart
ment building on Gypsy Lane
presently under construction by
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