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Home My WebLink AboutThe Citizen, 1987-10-21, Page 3Don [Barney] Stewart [left] and John Battye welcomed guests to the opening of their new Lawrie Decorating Centre on Blyth’s main street on Saturday. The partners purchased the company from Robbie and Carole Lawrie earlier this summer and have now set up a large retail outlet as well as their decorating business. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1987. PAGE 3. Harvest Bonanza starts Blyth United Church basement is a “hive of activity” this week with the Harvest Bonanza. There is an excellent variety of clothes for all ages. There is also a good choice for those looking for a Halloween costume. One of the highlights this week is the “Silent Auction”, a chance for people to do some early Christmas Shopping. The sale features: a batch of homemade pickles; a large “pin wheel” quilt; a baby quilt made by the mom and tots group; a crocheted baby shawl; two large NOTICE BLYTH RESIDENTS There will be a large item pickup on Saturday, October 24th, 1987 HEADQUARTERS • Halloween Candy • Children’s & Adults’ Eye & Rubber Masks • Make-up • Trick or Treat Bags • Hair & Body Spray • Decorations • Safety Reflectors __ _______ BLYTH MINI MART Queen St. Blyth 523-4486 OPEN: 8 a.m.-11 p.m. daily Prop^FredJTilley^ plants; pillowcases; lots of baked items; wall hangings; a handmade teddybear; leather purse; and a macrame chair cover. The bid boxes will be opened at 3:30 on Saturday. The ever-popular bazaar begins at 2 p.m. on Saturday, with an excellent variety of bazaar items - baking, crafts, Christmas, attic treasures, plants and the Puff & Cup Booth and refreshment tables. A brand new U.C.W. cookbook will be on sale for the frist time at the Bazaar. People Twelve tables were in play at Blyth Memorial Hall for euchre Monday night. High scores went to Ruth Shields and Ruth Dougherty (playing as a man). Ester Moffet and Millar Richmond were low scorers. Most lone hands winners are Rena Watt and Cliff Hoegy. The special prize was won by Olive Neal of Clinton. Last Wednesday evening the first Lost Heir card party was held in Memorial Hall with seven tables in play. High prize went to Nora Kelly andHarvey Sillib. Low prizes were won by Millar Richmond and Society meets The Blyth Horticultural Society meeting on October 13 in the Blyth Memorial Hall was well attended. A brief business meeting and discussion of bulb planting and fall clean up was held. Mary Walden gave an interest ing report on the Ontario Horticul ture Association convention held at Queen’s University, Kingston on June 16-18 which she and Lloyd attended as delegates of the Society. About 900 registered for this event. The theme was “Blow your horn for horticulture”. Donald Kai of Wingham was guest for the evening, showing pictures and commenting on the different countries he and his wife Margaret toured during their trip to Europe. Heywoods Sports IN CLINTON YOUR BROOMBALL HEADOUARTERS •BALLS •SHOES •ELBOW 8 KNEE PADS THIS WEEK'S SPECIALS October 21 - October 24 BDG Broomball BROOM by D-Gel 949only *TEAM & LEAGUE DISCOUNTS [Stock colours as well as custom colours available.] Authorized Dealer < ©Clarion Margaret Nesbit. Plan to attend Lost Heir Wed nesday evenings at 8 p.m. in Memorial Hall. A team of dart players from the Blyth Legion Ladies Auxiliary brought home the trophy from the zone dart tournament in Goderich on the weekend. Members of the winning team were Ruth Dougher ty, Edith Giousher, Isabel German and Lillian Riehl. NOTICE Monday (Closed) Tuesday & Wednesday 10 a.m.- 8 p.m. Thursday & Friday 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Closed Sunday Thank You For appointments phone 523-4719 •GLOVES •PANTS •HELMETS ■ w? ■ s VALUABLE COUPON CLIP and SAVE J r>% DISCOUNT ONI I ALL BROOMBALL ■ EQUIPMENT Valid until Oct.24/87 Mrs. Ruby Philp has returned from a visit with her daughter Joan and son-in-law Bill Racine of Chesterville. While in Ottawa, she visited with her sister Mrs. Kathleen Meldrum. She reports that the autumn leaves were extremely colourful this year. On Sunday, Jim and Effie McCall travelled to Glencoe, where they visited with Ray and Betty Lair. Lindo Uyl Waste (fy&ice at 1 31 North St. BLYTH •BROOMS •SHIN PADS •TEAM UNIFORMS, JACKETS AND MORE ■g' ■- • u M f Radio /hack AUTHORIZED SALES CENTRE BE