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Home My WebLink AboutTimes-Advocate, 1978-08-31, Page 19 (2)ANDERSON • • • • ti • GRAND BEND AND DISTRICT NEWS Family gathering staged to welcome B.C. visitors A lami)> gel together- pienie style yeas held Saturday in Green Acres at the home of Mr. & ,Mrs. 41 'alter Fa4�---old in honor of their -visiting daughter, Huth. Mrs. Colin ,Townsend 01 North Vancouver B.C. and their gra Owns Paul and Shawn. '— Atte nd ng --.Attending were Mr. & Mrs. Steer This Way By LARRY SNIDER .� Cars with front wheel drive should hove front wheel balance checked at least once a year. Be sure to rotate tires regularly; too. American automakers are .planning to offer more diesel cars._ If your brakes won't self - when you per- form the recommended back-up. braking procedure, it may mean that your brake linings are worn. Hove them checked. if your car is stalling and riding roughly, the answer to the mysterious problem may be as sim- ple as dirt -in the car buretor air filter. • it makes for o too -rich fuel. mixture. • Radial tires offer more tirr• mileage on the .ad; becausi-- ,te-t,ead- does • not squirm and scuff as much, and there is Tess heat built-up1.in- sidethe tire.' • - • You'll findthe right radials (or ony other tire you prefer! for your car Larry Snider MOTORS LIMITED - EXETER 235-1640 LONDON 227-4191 Hon County t 1Uryegt ford f)ecrlr•, We offer complete service and maintenance. perto'med by experienced mechanics „lac k Hatz and John, Stratford. Mr. &':11rs. Melton Warner. Ingersoll, Mr. & J1rs. lion Lewis and dark Jellous, London. Church of God Around 40 from the Church 01 Gal attended the Ontario Church of God camp held last week al Thamesford. Orte of the special camp speakers was Dr. Dale Oldham of Florida. father of Doug Oldham. At the Sunday morning ch- urch service' at Church of 'God, the children par- ticipated by singing songs learned at camp and exWhit ing their - crafts%_ United Church The session of Grand_ Bepd United Church will be in charge of the September 3 service with the theme of "Hands" and a guest soloist Irons Peterborough. Guest speaker at the Sunday morning outdoor service at the United Church was Rev. Morley Clarke of The Christian Education Department of London Conference. The opening hymn sing.?, 'was conducted by Rel`. Clarke. accompanying himself on guitar.- • Special uitar.--- Special musical guests were Bob Heywood and Glen 'Hatgls ort Centralia area singing "Just a closer walk with 'Flue'and "It is no secret" .with accordion and guitar accompaniment. Personals •- Mrs. Lily llvore, Detroit visited last week Withher sister Mrs- Eva Bariteau. The Grand Bend Golden Age club members are reminded that their first Meeting of the tall season •swill be the afternoon of September 6 at the Village Inst. • Clarke Kennedy. ac- companied by his daughter Mary Lynn Hamilton and Brent, attended a family picnic. Sunday. at Lindsay. fir. Judith Brigham has returned home to Louisville Kentucky after holidaying at her riillage here. Sunday and weekend visitors with Mr. & Mrs. Roy Morenz Glenda and Tammy were Mr. & Mrs. Les Adams, _Exeter. - Mrs. Blanche Chapman. London, .1r. .& Mrs. Ray Gooding, Kit- chener. and Mrs. Morenz niece and husband. Mr. & Mrs. Don Baron. Wellesley. WELCOMED TO 'FLY -IN — Terry Stewart of Grand Bend was one of the many pilots who flew in to Sexsmith airport Sunday. Stewart, right, is welcomed by Sexsmith officials Leonard GGreb and Wayne Prance. • T -A photo Will undertake boat surve :t survey nI boat traffic in (.rand Bend will be carried out next month by Inc ministry 01 industry and tourism. Reeve Bob Sharen said Thursday. -. Sharen said a ministry official will be sent to (rand Bend to determine how - many boats are here. when .11 they use the harbor and for how long. • A survey in the fall might not give a true picture of the, harbor ,traffic so it may be .carried over into the spring to ensure statistics aro ac- curate.,"he said He is not -sure how Ipng the survey will lake because i1 will depend on how quick_- boaters can he reaehe t Sharen said the village had Ilopecl.•to get a feasibility study on long-term harbor improvements started' this year but was told the ministry doesn't have funds. But he considers the boat traffic survey a - step which- - could lead to the feasibility • study being carried nut as early as next yEsar. The study shouldn't take more than a -year. he said. and proposed • improvements have local support - Repeating earlier arguments_ Sharen said there is a .need to increase the harbor's size and reduce _ the -amount of dredging that . haS'.. to be done every three years.'A better, harbor will improve • Grao Grand Bend's status as a tourist attraction. which will benefit the ministry. Shipka By MRS HUGH MOIiENZ Scott Miller of Crediton visited with Glenn Durie. Mr. and Mrs. Tony Regier, Christopher and Heather. of -Detroit. visited at their cottage here and with Sandra's parents. Mr and Mrs: Ken Baker Sr. Glenda -and -Tammy Morenz and- Kim Merkies, Grand Bend. Mr and Mrs. Albert ' Coleman. London. Mr. and Mrs. Les Adams. of Exeter. and their grandson Clark. Mrs Bill Uhler, Cameron and- Trevor of Burlington were holiday visitors with Mr. and- Mrs (i Morenz. - tr ;.and Mrs Sid DuTie and GleRn speek,a_ day in Toronto with Glenn's grand- ma's. Mrs. Gordon Durie and•Mrs Peter'Wardlaw ('lark Adams holidayed last week in Exeter with his grandparents Mr and Mrs Les Adams. Mt'. and Mrs Ferman Snyder and. Mr -and Mrs. Harold Vincent. Lori. Michael and Michelle spent the weekend at the.Ontario Church of God family camp at Thamesford .Bill •and Michelle Morenz .stThursra•from a holiday trip to points east. visiting friends in Toronto. relatives in Belleville and a boat cruise >n the Thousand island Supper guests Sunday night.'with the young couple were Bill's "parents. and Michelle's mother and step father. Carol and Joe Harrington. London. This .k was a special' occation to celebrate Bill.. Yoe and Hugh's birthdays Recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs Oscar- Miller, and Robert. have been Mr. and Mrs. Ken- Clark. Dresden and Mrs. Viola Woods, Port Franks BIBLE SCHOOL IN CREDITON - --A large number of Crediton and arep boys and girls participated in lost week's Vacation Bible School at the Crediton Uriited Church. Above, teachers Mary Schlenker and Judy Wott prepare a_craft lesson for students Janet Wilds, Eugene Glanville, Leanne Stewart and Ruth Anne Martin. T -A photo Crediton school is successful By MISS ELLA MORLOCK Vacation Bible School closed a successful week. of study Friday. Mrs. Peter BenjaminML� Moore paints SAVE! 'SAVE $3.00 EXTERIOR ENAMEL HOUSE PAINT SALE • Reg. 519.75 PRICE 16.75 Go' • „n., SAVE \luanCIIJ Art,( II(N'tit_ ti I'Ill �1 01' EXTERIOR LATEX SEMI GLASS MOORGLO LE Reg. PRICE 116.95 Gal. 5.20.95 Reg. 518.75 SAVE $3.00 EXTERIOR MOORGARD SALE :15.75 PRiCE Gal SAVE $3.00 . EXTERIOR. STAIN SALE . • Reg. ▪ PRICE $15.35 Gal. ' 12.35 Gal. GRAND BEND DECORATING and FLOORING CENTRE 15 Main St. 238-8603 Martin reported a total enrolment 01 97. Jane Pickering and 'Dean Watt were added to.the helpers. Friday evening there was a program that parents might see what had been done. The junior group dramatized the story of the ten lepers: the rest sang several numbers. - Personals Mr. and- Mrs. (Tenn Fahner. Kim and Stacey. and Mrs. Alice Ennis. Mrs. Fahner's Mother:'al! of Sud- bury. were recent visitors at Seek replies from survey' Any residents of Grand Bend who recently received a,questionnaire from the On- tario Ministry r of Housing regarding. rental accom- modation have another month to return the form. Clerk Louise Clipperton said this week that only 1;1 of the 100 requests for informa- tion were returned. Mrs. Clipperton said. "Any information provided is strictly confidential. 1t goes directly to Toronto We don't see it.only the results" She continued. "We would hope more people Will res- pond to the survey. -It's not much of a survey if only la persons reply." Those receiving we original' forms were all persons in Grand Bend ren- ting housing accommodation and all senior citizens. The Ontario Ministry of Housing is attempting to find out if there is any need of ".I come Tftal and senior citizen housing. Anyone wishing forms may obtain same from -the clerk',s office on Main street. DRINKINOpwDRIVINO AVRi DISASTER2 6'd • LAY CHARGES - The Pinery OPP report an accident free week. They did. however. lay a number of charges - There are 16 offences un- der the Liquor Licence Act. fpur under the Narcotic Con- trol Act. seven under the Highway Traffic Act. One person was charged with- impaired driving •Snd another with driving while under suspension Times -A4 ocate, August 31%1978 Page 19 ANDELn PIZZERIA • Dining Room Open 5-12 Daily GRAND3 8 1 61 BEND GRANDMA'S SUBMARINES u k. u a.S aJ- SERVICE PRESCRIPTION SERVICE HARWOOD DRUGS Ltd. W. Harwood„Rbm.B 22, 81 CRESCENT GRAND -BEND ONT 238-8540 Beside Post Office HURON SANITATION Owned by John J. Hotson CAN OFFER YOU COMPLETE 24 HR. SANITATION SERVICE PHONE JOHN HOTSON AT 238-2140 If no answer call 238-8240 for prompt reply. POWER SEWER LINE CLEANING • from 11” to 5"' pipe • save unnecessary lawn damage • cut down labour costs • for form, commercial and residentiof PORTABLE TOILET SERVICE , Portable toilets ore o,rariable 7 days o week w ' Maintenance and Delivery incl ,deo R.R. 1, GRAND BEND the home of Rev. and Mrs Armin Schlenker. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Campbell have returned - from a visit with Mr. and Mrs Ward Fritz. at their summer home in Georgian Bay. Mrs- Campbell. with the help of her- husband. caught a 29 inch pike. Mrs. Robert Palmer. Ot, tawa.•and daughter Shirley. Edmonton were with Mr. and+Mrs. Fmmery Fahrngr last week They took Mr. and Mrs. ' Fahrner to the Palmer cottage on Weller Bay where they celebrated Mr. Fahrner's 05th birthday Sunday Calvin Fahrner. Mississauga. brought his parents horne Mrs. Leita Finkheiner. representing the Huron - Perth Presbytery. attended the Alma ('allege School for Women august 20 to 23: She has an enthusiastic'report of what sheJearned there. • Mr and Mrs. Willard Berge and Scott of Moose. Jaw, Saskatchewan. spent a week. • with Mrs. Berge's parents. Mr and Mrs. Oscar Pfaff, They made the trip by motor car Last weekend Mrs. WS'ilI Oestricher visited friends. Mr. and Ytrs. Fred Van Der Heide at Denfield. The eight members of the Crediton Scouts with their leader John Bierling have returned form the Jamboree in Quebec Watch for, pic- tures and • a full story of events irtnext week=paper CUT ME OUT. CUT ME OUT. 'S TAXI - A new service- for Grand Bend and area. 20 Woodward St. 238-8175 ..-..CUT ME OUT • n o. -i d Come in and meet your new Ski-Doo.°Dealer. Come in soon, You'll find service, parts, accessories and sportswear. In fact, everything that's made Ski -Doo what it is today. And, by the way,.the new 1979 Ski -Doo models have'arrived! i CVO • Don & Mill Rock announce the Grand Opening of South Bend Sports. labour Day Weekend featuring many opening sfteciols including Ski -Doo golf hats price for the first 50 customers. Don Rock, Parkhill and Port Fronks and Bill Rocs for'+erly from Exeter are both veteran snowmob.le dealers with a corn bined total of 16 years experience n selling anti setv.c.ng snowmobiles, motorcycles and small engines Their new 40' x 80" South Bend Sports premises is o well stocked outlet for new and used machines, ports, sports clothing, and accessories and their well equipped service area is manned by three experienced mechanics They ore open 7 days a week Mon.-Thurs. 9:00-6.00, Fri -Sot 900.9:00 Sun. 12:00-6.00. Buy:now while the soles tax stands at only 4a%o and save' We cordiolly inrte you to attend our Grand Opening Labour Doy Weekend. ' 1 SOUTH BEND SPORTS 4 mi. S. of Grand•14nd on Hwy 21 Ph. 243-2550 snowmobiles Bombardier '.butted -t askern CatffiTtir --' I )ist tihut ton Di% isrbn Ontario liranch Wo kis - 1 scull*snowmobile. `11-a41marks of Bombardier Limited • s . limns