HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1987-10-14, Page 3THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1987. PAGE 3.
People
Murray and Joanne Souch and
Stephen, Ken, Laurie and friend
Peter Denomme of Clinton spent
last Saturday and Sunday with
Joanne’ s brother Wayne Johnston
and wife Linda of Petrolia. Guests
in the same home were Murray’s
brother Murdie and boys of
Petrolia.
Jim and Elsie Walsh entertained
at dinner on Thanksgiving Day
their son Murray, Donna, Brad,
Sandra and Michael Walsh of
Blyth.
Ed and Joanne Watson chose
last Saturday evening to celebrate
Thanksgiving at their home. En
joying dinner were daughter Kim
and husband Paul Orrick of
Kingston, son Jeff and friend
Gayle Horton of Toronto; daughter
Jayne and Mel Ritchie of Lucknow
and grandchildren Shawn and
Krista. On Sunday Ed set out for
the West on his annual business
trip.
Thanksgiving weekend guests
in the home of Anton and Mrs.
Passchier were family members:
John, Sandra and Michelle Pass
chier of Kitchener; son Anton and
friend Rhea of Scarboro, daughter
Trudy of Goderich; daughter-in-
law Sylvia, and Corey, Joanne and
David of RR 3, Blyth and daughter
Bernice who left on Monday
morning to continue her tour of the
play, “Another Season’s Pro
mise’’. This week the touring staff
will be in Blind River and Wawa
after which, they will fly from
Thunder Bay to Edmonton for a
four week run of the same play.
Jerrod Button, a member of the
cast of “Another Season’s Pro
mise’’, spent last Saturday and
Sunday with his parents Jim and
Jette Button and grandmother
Marie Button, visiting also his
maternal grandparents in God
erich. Later this month Jerrod’s
mother will visit in Edmonton for
the remainder of Jerrod’s stay
acting in the play.
Thanksgiving dinner last Sun
day in the Laurie and Dorothy Scott
homefound all family members
enjoying the repast. They were
Bob and Brenda Scott and Jason
Michelle and Matthew of RR 1,
Auburn; Don, Brenda, Kim and
Jon Scott of Auburn; Mark, Debbie
and Sam Sholdice of Goderich ; and
Carol, Paul, Kevin and Dawn
Gross of Blyth.
Terry Madill, Sally, Kim and
Michael of Georgetown spent part
of last weekend at the home of
Terry’s mother, Alma Madill.
Sunday, for Thanksgiving dinner
they were joined by the rest of the
Madill family: Cheryl, Everett,
Sandra, David and Paul Hessels;
and Cathy, Kevin, Laura and
Gregory Smith of Goderich. Also
invited to partake was friend,
Melda McElroy.
Mr. and Mrs. Herb Shannon and
family Darryl, Corey, Nathan and
Devin visited with Mr. and Mrs.
Jack Johnson, Kari and Kurt of
London on Thanksgiving weekend.
David and Enid Roberts of
Pickering visited with Keith and
Jill Roulston, Christina, Jennifer,
Craig and Erin and Marie Eve
Bouchard on the weekend.
Steven Sparling of Western
University, Kalamazoo and Jayne
Pollard of Scarboro spent the
Thanksgiving weekend with their
parents, Pat and Grant Sparling.
Thanksgiving visitors with Bill
and Lillian Patterson were Mrs.
Zella Patterson, Ken Patterson of
Blyth, Wayne Pollock of Chatham,
Brian Pollock of Goderich and
W! hears about day care
The Blyth Women’s Institute
met in the Memorial Hall on
Thursday, October 1.
It was the Education and
Cultural Activities meeting with
Vera Badley and Anne Mclnnes as
leaders. Anne read a poem on
Thanksgiving. Vera read a humor
ous poem then introduced the
guest speaker, Sylvia Stevenson,
Silver Circle Nursery School. The
school accepts children age two to
12 tables at euchre party
On Monday evening, there were
enough keen euchre players to
make 12 tables at the euchre party
at Blyth Memorial Hall.
The high lady for the evening
was Grace Cartwright, from Au
burn, while John Hesselwood
captured the title for the high man.
The low scoring lady was earned by
Helen Black of St. Marys.
Since last Wednesday was a cold
day, it proved to be the ideal time
for the weekly bingo in Queen’s
Villa. Nine participants were pre
sent. The first five games were won
by men, with Dan Hallahan
winning three different times.
Besides wash-cloth/soap and
aftershave, he also won a large box
of crackers, compliments of
Knechtel's. Besides the crackers,
Don Scrimgeour also donated a
block of cheese, which was won by
Harvey Garniss. A new tenant,
Mrs. Stevens, formally of Walton,
won fancy bars of soap, compli
five. This past year they have also
accepted some handicapped child
ren. They are trying some integra
tion with the Day Care children and
the handicapped. All the children
benefit from this.
After a question period, Syliva
showed some slides of the children
at play in the Day Care Centre.
Vera Badley then read a poem,
“I know something good about
you’’.
Mrs. Vi Hoggart, while Ruth
Shields (playing as a man),
obtained the low score. Len
Shobbrook and Helen Byers of
Seaforth, were the recipients of
prizes for the most lone hands in
the evening. This week, Nora Kelly
was the winner of the special prize
for the evening.
ments of Elma Madill. She also was
the winner for a specific bingo,
where she received a necklace and
earrings, courtesy of Linda Brock.
She was the recipient of this
week’s door prize.
Molly Grant put in an excellent
day also, as she was the “full card ’ ’
bingo winner and received a
certificate for a wash/cut/perm,
compliments of Chauncey’s. Cour
tesy of Village Restaurant, she also
received a certificate-breakfast for
two. These donations are greatly
appreciated, as are any others in
which people wish to give.
County awards
roads contracts
Huron County Council has a-
warded its 1987-88 winter contract
for hauling road salt to Colling
Bros. Trucking of Ripley. The
successful bidderwas the lowest of
seven companies which tendered
for the contract.
The Ripley trucking firm will
haul road salt to the county yards at
Auburn for $4.50 per tonne, to
Wroxeter for $3.45 per tonne, and
to Zurich for $5 per tonne.
The contract for plow and ice
edges was awarded to Valley
Blades of Waterloo at a price of
$16,037.47, the lowest of four bids
submitted; while the contract for
the rental of a tandem truck to be
used for sanding by the Auburn
patrol went to Lloyd Jacklin
Construction at $30 per hour, the
lower of two bids submitted.
^SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17
Besf Wishes to
Lawrie Decorating/
towmber I
Blyth 523-9554
CongRatcd ations
on your opening
WILSON’S
HEALTH 4 GIFT CENTRE
BLYTH 523-4440
IVe would like to
express our
congratulations to
Lawrie Decorating
TRIPLE K RESTAURANT
BLYTH 523-9623
We wish Good Luck
to
Lawrie Decorating
aJAje Wtfjr spirit
Biyth Muntn 4380
Congratulations
from all of us at
dZainton
J INCE 1894
Blyth 523-966
THE FOLLOWING COMMUNITY MINDED BUSINESSES EXTEND
to Barney Stewart and John Battye on the Opening of
LAWRIE DECORATING
Good Luck
on your new opening
Grand View
Restaurant
Blyth 523-4471
a/
from
Bev & Marilyn
Christmas & Country
Blyth 523-4820
Congra tula tions
to our new neighbours
DICKSON’S
AUTO REPAIR
BLYTH 523-9706