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Home My WebLink AboutTimes-Advocate, 1978-09-07, Page 7 (2)Skater back home for month holiday By MRS. IRVIN RADER DASHwOOD Miss Vickie Miller is home for a month's holiday after a six months tour -iu Attend party . Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Rader. Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Rader. Mr. and Mrs. Elgin Rader. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Rader. Heather- and Alan Europe with Holiday on Ice.-^- ;tdt-enaed a birthday party She found it interesting skating in France. Yugoslavia and also spent 10 weeks in Russia. She will be returning to Europe in Oc- tober to -skate in France and Germany Crediton East By MRS. STAN PRE'SZCATOR Eber Lewis. Clinton spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Wein. and Mr. and Mrs. Edwards.,, Exeter visited Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Stan Presz- cator and Mrs. Mary Thorn- ton were recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Hintz, RR 2, Monkton. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Regele. RR 1. Princeton were Sunday supper guests with Mr. and Mrs. Stan Preszcator. Mrs. Lou Hayter. Crediton was the lucky winner of the afghan drawn at Calorie Counters in August. Thanks to all who bought tickets. Miss Brenda Glanville spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Robert England and Robert Jr.. Huron Par4 at Yogi Bear Camp. Granir for Mrs. Wendell Gamble, London. on the occasion of her 50th birthday. Other family members attended from Kitchener. Waterloo, London. Zion and Zurich. She was recipient of lovely gifts. Over 50 were in atten- dance. Personals Faye Gaiser and Kim Kipfer were recent campers at the United Church camp, Silver Lake. Mrs. Bill Bennett, London 'spent last week with Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Rader while Bill was on a canoeing trip in Algonquin Park. Dr. and Mrs. A.C, Whit- tier. Mississauga and Erma Wein, Clinton. spent the weekend with Mrs. Hilda Vein. Mrs. Irvin Rader and Mrs. Bill Bennett visited with Mr. and Mrs. Wellwood Gill. Maplewoods Apartments, Zurich last Tuesday after- noon. Pastor and Mrs. Arthur Rader and, family. Bramalea, vacationed with Mr. and Mrs. Elgin Rader and Brian last week. • Many relatives and friends from here attend the - Oke -Hayter wed g s Barbie Glanville and in Zion Luthern ch ch. Mr. and Mrs. Larry Presz- dinner at Dash od om- cator and family spent the munity Centre an the weekend at Birch Bark reception at the recreation Camp, Grand Bend. centre. Exeter. Al, COMPLETE '�f taw COVERAGE FOR G 4 • � Home * Farm �� ` Life ` ' Commercial e Automobile • Registered Retirement Plans CONTACT Bev Morgan Insurance Agency Ltd. 238 Main St. Phone 235-2544 Across from Saveway Lumber Exeter • AVIly • •:' v. 1 AT CAMP — Murray Stewart, RR 1, Kirkton, was eI by Exeter District Co-operative to participate at the operatives of Ontario 12th annual Youth Camp f ! m Aug st 13 —19. He is pictured here with Liz Word, public relations department secretary. Area youth attend camp at Orillia - This year 41 young people from across Ontario par- ticipated in the 12th annual CO-OP Youth Camp at Geneva Park .near Orillia. including Murray Stewart, H.R. 1 Kirkton. At the -camp they took part in personal development sessions in leadership •and communications conducted by UCO public relations staff. How groups function, problem solving 'through groups, group decision making, and developing a better self-awareness and understanding of how others relate to you were areas of discussion. •The annual CO-OP Youth Camp offers young people: from 18-21 years of age the opportunity to make • new friends and exchange ideas with other young people from farming areas in the province. Participants were selected by UCO branch • .Hi councils and member COOP boards in consultation with .their manager. • Again this year there were two camps. There were 19 participants in the first week August 13-19 and 22. in the second week August 19-25. Not all the time was spent in learning sessions. There was ample time for par- ticipants to enjoy the recreational opportunities offered at the YMCA leadhip camp on Lake CoucliRt hing. United Co-operatives of Ontario is the largest farm supple and •marketing co- operative' in Ontario. It supplies members with complete lines of farm inputs including feed. seed. fer- tilizer. petroleum and hardware through CO -O' outlets across the provinee. In addi on, UCO markets .grain. livstockand poqltry. b 17410ANcrni Was called Slabtown Times -Advocate, September 7, 1978 Page 7 Shipka had post office in 1878 By MRS. HUGH MORENZ SHIPKA. Your correspondent had an enquiry from a lady in London asking if 1 knew how Shipka received its name. She says a post office. was opened July 1. 1878 and she"' suspects the name was chosen at that time. but wonders who named it or why Shipka was chosen. She goes on to say it was a • very new community in 1878 and was known as Slabtown. from the piles of slabs. a by- product of the saw mills. es- t a blished stablished about 1875. Frederick Heitzman was the first postmaster. - Not having been born and raised in this area, I don't know the back history, and was unaware a post office existed here. Perhaps if anyone knows they will • If \ AT EVENT -- Jonice Deblock, RR 2, De?dietd, was elected •by UCO Ilde.rton Area to participate at' the United. Co-operatives of •On-, tariolittnual Youth Comp, phone me and we can pass along the information to in- terested readers. Personals Mr._ and Mrs.. Ken_Baker, _. Sr., and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Saintsbury ByMRS. HEBER DAVIS Tuesday at lunch time the ladiesand children o Patrick's church and nday School gathered at th home of Mrs. Carol Greenlee for lunch and an afternoon pool party. Marguerite Greelee asked Mrs. Mills to ask the blessing. Later a short WA meeting was held. The group voted a sum of money toward the church budget and set a date September 22nd at 8 p.m. for a euchre party. They plan to draw the lucky tickets for a quilt the ladies made at that party. A vote of thanks was extended to the "Greenlees" for the use of the garden and pool. Personals Mr. and Mrs. Bill Kirby, Nancy, Tammy and Michael Midland. Michigan, were weekend guests with Mr. and Mrs. 'Hugh Davis. Mrs. George McFalls. Centralia joined them for dinner Fri- day evgning. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Tindall and family showed their Belgium horses at Melbourne fair, Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Greenlee and Mr. and Mrs. LarryGreenlee and children visited the Lion Safari at Rockton, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Davis visited Mr. 'and- Mrs. Heber Davis. Sunday even- ing. Friday evening Mr. and Mrs. M.H. Elston, Centralia and Wes Heywood. Crediton visited the Davis'. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Greenlee and Mrs.. Vera Greenlee were dinner guests with Mts. Alma Watson, Ailsa Craig. Sunday. • Many from this communi- ty attended decoration ser- vice at St. -James Cemetery, Clandeboye, Sunday. Weber. spent some holidays last week at Toronto exhibi- tion, visited the C.N.E. 'Tower, an4 also visited at Rockton ate Lion Safari. ---M17. _"Mr. and Mrs`-Ffarvey Beierling and Kevin, visited ,Sunday in Seaforth with Gloria's great aunts, Mrs. Bill Broadfoot and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Smale. Mr: and Mrs. Ken Baker Jr., Bonnie, Tracey and Sheltie. Stratford, spent the weekend here visiting his p nts and also with Mr. and Mrs. Doug Russell, Con- nie. Alex and Elizabeth. ' Weekend visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Ferman Snyder, James and Edwin, have been Mr. and Mrs. Otto Plain, and Christopher of Kitchener, and Esther Snyder. London. Donna Baker entered Lambton -College at Sarnia this week, to begin a course in nurses training. Visitors during the week and Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. H. Morenz have been Mrs. Colin Townsend, Paul and Shawn. North Van- couver, Mrs'. Walter Fassold. Grand Bend, Steve Corbett and JanineHackney of Hensall-Exeter at ea. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin M. Becker. returned home last Thursday from a 10 day trip to the Western provinces and U.S. Interesting side trips were visits to the warehouse at Minot, North Dakota, and the main plant at Saskatoon. Sask. of the Smith Roles Limited Co. which Alvin is employed PLAN TOURS Ridgetown College of Agricultural Technology will be holding a Twilight Meeting at the College on Thursday, 'September '14, 1978. It will begin at 5:00 p.m. with a Chicken Bar- beque (cost •$3.50) and the tours will begin at 6:00 p.m. -Following the tours, there will be a program and; discussion, with the evening ending at approximately 9:30 p.m. Call Ridgetown College for further irr- formation (6'4-5456). with. - The young couple visited his aunt and uncle Mr. and • Mrs. Alvin O. Becker in Roblin, Manitoba, and ftl'liseums 1n- York -Mr Saskatchewan and Austin, Manitoba and then home by way of Northern Ontario route, :.Tossing from Manitoulin Island to Tober- "m4ry 3rd Instalment of Taxes Due on SEPT. 15th TOWN OF EXETER Usborne & Hibbert Mutual Fire insurance Company (Established in 1876: Provides Full Insurance Coverage for Town Dwellings as well as Farm Properties • DIRECTORS AND ADJUSTERS Jack Harrigan R.R.3 Lucan Robert Gardner R.R.2 Staff° Lloyd Morrison R.R.1 St. Morys Lorne Feeney - R.R.2 Dublin Roy McCurdy R.R.I . Kirkton William Chaffe Mitchell Ross He igert Hugh Benninger John Moore Clayton Harcis Joseph Uniac . 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