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The Citizen, 1995-07-26, Page 8PAGE 8. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, JULY 26, 1995. The news from Compiled by Patty Banks Phone 887-6860 A. McCall celebrates Reaching a milestone Teenie Achilles of Walton celebrated her 90th birthday with friends and family as they gathered at the home of Emerson and Phyllis Mitchell on July 23. With Mrs. Achilles is Amanda Mitchell. T. Achilles marks 90th j Ken Pennington's etio • D.J. Service Music for all occasions' Call (519) 887-6069 Celebrating her 90th birthday with friends and family was a bit unexpected for Teenie Achilles of Walton as a surprise party was organized for July 23 at the home of Emerson and Phyllis Mitchell. A long time resident of Morris Twp., Mrs. Achilles married Rolly in 1936 after meeting him while employed as a teacher. The Achilles had four children, Marg, Jerry and wife Linda and Anne and husband Jim Sills. Son Don is deceased. They also have 13 grandchildren and 11 great-grand- children. Black flies can't bite through blue jeans and become claustrophobic indoors, making it impossible for them to bite. Because of their small size, black flies find the tiniest openings in clothing to bite unprotected skin. Tuif roller btactrA9 PaRTION7177017 14'016•our .Ever, Compiled by Linda Campbell Phone 357-2188 The news from elgrave Rev. Vaudry baptizes P. Scott at St. Andrews MONTGOMERY MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS Residential • Commercial • Industrial Plumbing - Heating - Sheet Metal Air Conditioning - Ventilation - Gas Fitters Beat The Rush - Call Us now! LENNOX AIR (519) 357-4300 David J. Montgomery R.R.#5 Wingham All Work Performed by Qualified & Licensed Trades Persons MEMEMP union GRS HEATING DEALER ORGANiZATION ThankYou Grey Township Council wishes to express their appreciation to the Township road employees and volunteer firemen for their work during and after the severe wind storm on July 13th. Council would also like to thank all the residents of the Township for their patience and co-operation, especially those people who assisted with the removal of trees from roadways. Grey Township Council. MAITLAND MANOR • . NURSERY & LANDSCAPING Ccirne and Join us for our Fifth FREE "Nature's Know-How" Wednesday, July 26 7:00 p.m. Listen to Eric Howlson, Master Gardener - discuss vines and climbing plants and hear Paul Webb from the Bloomin' Bog talk about water gardening. 8:00 p.m. Allan Carr, Master Gardener, demonstrates pruning techniques and Harry McGee, past editor of the Canadian Rose Society Journal, talks about hardy shrub roses. Call us for more information Hwy. #86 East of Bluevale 519-335-3240 Wingham Drive-In Cleaners announces effective Tuesday, August 1 Stitches by M.J. in Blyth will be our new agent for dry cleaning pickup Dry Cleaning will be picked up every Tuesday & Friday afternoon Allan and Betty McCall, Bev Stevenson, Walton and Barry Currie of Brussels visited on Sunday with Douglas and Betty Currie and son James of the fourth Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Hedden, New York State visited a few days with Mrs. Mabel Wheeler. Peyton Scott, daughter of Elaine and Dave Scott was baptized on Sunday, July 23 at Wingham's St. Andrews Presbyterian Church with Rev. John Vaudry officiating. This was the minister who also married Dave and Elaine. Dinner guests at their home, helping to celebrate the occasion, were Peyton's grandparents Harris and Marie Campbell of Bluevale, grandparents Murray Scott of Sarnia and Jeanette Scott of Wingham, great-grandmother Eva Wright of Brussels, great-great aunt Hazel Campbell of Wingham and her son Bill, Emma and Clarence Henning of RR 1, Wingham, Mary Lou Johnston of Brussels and Marjorie Huether of Brussels. On Sunday, July 16 Grant, Mary and Erica McBurney arrived from Middleton, N.S. They visited with Grant's mother Robena at the Seaforth Manor with Warmer weather brings with it many hazards harmful to four- legged family members. Plants such as buttercups, rhododendrons, and rhubarb are poisonous. Many items used for barbecuing, gardening and painting are toxic to animals - and humans. Frequently, toxic substances, like herbicides and pesticides, are unnecessary and should be avoided. For items that are required, there are often non-toxic alternatives. All toxic material must be safely locked away when not in use. Harmful substances that have been spilt must be immediately and thoroughly cleaned up. In case of an emergency, it is a good idea to always have the phone number (including the emergency number) of your veterinarian Concession of Caledon East. John and Gail Currie of RR 2, Shelburne were also present to celebrate Allan's birthday. her sister Laura and Ken Barbour of Brussels. They stayed with Alan and June McBurney. On Tuesday, Gail Barbour and her two girls also came to visit at the home of Alan and June. Mrs. Donald Stonehouse and her son Richard of Guelph called on their cousins Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Stonehouse on July 17. Mrs. Larry Ellis of Whitevale and her daughter, Kristen, and Mrs. Cal Wenghofer of Guelph visited last Tuesday, July 18 with their aunt and uncle, Lewis and Helen Stonehouse. Last Thursday and Friday, Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Smithson of Downsview visited with her sister, Beth Procter. Kim Mayberry of Kitchener visited last Sunday with Beth. Ashley Irwin of Ashfield Township and Abby Dander Jagt or Port Carling spent last week holidaying at their grandmother's Betty Irwin. nearby. You can obtain a free pamphlet entitled Pets and Poisons, which contains a "Common Poisonous Plants" list by sending a self- addressed, stamped envelope to: publications department, Ontario SPCA, 16640 Yonge Street, Newmarket, Ontario, L3Y 4V8. Cranbrook families picnic On Saturday, July 15, the Irvin Strickert family donated and prepared a pig roast. Twenty-five families brought along pot luck veggies and dessert to complement the excellent roast pig. It was suggested by many families that this event become an annual occasion. The hall board would like to thank everyone who took part in the event. Funds raised will go towards the maintenance of the community hall. Microman. The Ultimate CoMPutt', Store Full selection of computers, accessories and stationery supplies. We are an authorized IBM, AST, CANNON, COMPAQ and H.P. dealer Sega & Nintendo 135 Wallace Ave., N . LISTOWEL (519) 291-9633 Fax 291-9634 Warm weather encourages toxic and poisonous plants