HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1987-07-08, Page 3“How much further did you say? Gerald Rutledge seems to be saying as he and Tom Hanrahan [hidden]
push this horseless carriage up a hill on the parade route at the Brussels Homecoming parade on Saturday.
Driver of the carriage is Blyth architect John Rutledge with his mother Doreen as passenger.
THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, JULY 8, 1987. PAGE 3.
People
Vera Badley had a pleasant
surprise on June 21 at her son Larry
and Myrtle Badley’s when, instead
ofthepromised hot dog supper,
she was greeted by friends,
relatives and co-workers waiting to
celebrate her 70th birthday. Those
present were Larry, Myrtle, Jason
and Melissa Badley, RR 2, Blyth;
Reg. Diane, Rob, Jeff and Tanya
Badley, Brodhagen; Harv, Pat,
Karen and Kevin Bernard, RR 3,
Walton; Mrs. Clara Riley, Londes-
boro; Mrs. Elizabeth Medd, Clin
ton; Miss Jean Leiper, RR 1,
Londesboro; Mrs. Daisy Gilfillan,
Clinton; Mrs. Betts Verwey, Au
burn; Mrs. Mattie McGregor,
Clinton; Mrs. Audrey Walsh,
Clinton; Mrs. Beth Knox, Londes
boro; Mrs. Lenora Davidson,
Blyth; Mrs. Marion Wright, Blyth;
Mrs. Mae Badley, Blyth; Richard
Badley, Blyth and Cathy Smith,
Ethel; Shirley and Earl Fyfe, Blyth
and Sharon Whitfield, London.
After opening gifts and cards, a
pleasant afternoon was spent
rehashing old times and catching
up on the latest news. To complete
a perfect day a smorgasbord
supper was served topped by a
beautiful birthday cake.
SWIMN1NG CLASS
REGISTRATION
Blyth minister honoured
Members of all ages represent
ing all organizations of Blyth
United Church filled the church’s
lower hall on the night of June 14 to
pay tribute to Rev. Ken Bauman,
his wife Joanne Bauman and
Heather and Craig who have taken
gratitude for gifts received and
also the many kindnesses shown to
them during their stay in this
locality.
They affirmed they will return
when or if time allows to call on
friends and neighbours no matter
up residence in St. Thomas where
Rev. Ken becomes minister of
Grace United Church. They have
served in Blyth for the last four
years.
Dick Poore, M.C. spoke of Rev.
Bauman’s consistent positive atti
tude in dealing with church
matters, young people, and the
delivery of sermons.
David Webster, chairman of the
Official Board, spoke of other fine
leadership qualities. He was cer
tain worshippers appreciated
greatly announcements in the
bulletin of each Sunday’s Scriptur
al passages to be dealt with the
following Sunday which enabled
everyone to prepare for easy
assimilation of the Spiritual food
provided at the 11 o ’ clock service or
the 9:45 a.m. dialogue session.
Appreciation time saw gifts
presented to Heather by the choir;
to Heather and Craig by the
Sunday School where they served
as teachers; to Joanne Bauman by
the U.C.W. and to Rev. Ken
Bauman whose tremendous ener
gy, musical, dramatical, and crea
tive talents helped to make his
ministry so meaningful.
The Baumans sitting before
their friends chatted freely with
them after expressing sincere
to what religious denomination
they belong. The Baumans will be
remembered for their support of
theecumenical movement very
clearly, by the way, explained in a
recent publication of the United
Church Observer.
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