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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes-Advocate, 1978-12-28, Page 16 (2)Page 16 ANNQUNCEMENTS School, Fleck strikes highlight '78 BIRTHS -- RIMMER - Leanne and Micheal John are happy to an- nounce the arrillal-of their baby sister Jennifer Lynn She weigh- ^ ed 6 lbs. 14 oz and •vas born al South Huron Hospital Monday. December -18. .1978 Proud parents are Pat and Lloyd 52p CARDS OF THANKS 1 wish to thank my neighbours. friends and relatives for the cards. flowers and visits while 1 was a patient in University Hospital Your. kindness was very much ap- preciated Cleve Pullman 52p 1 would like to thank everyone. for plants.' boxes of treats. . cards and gifts Happy New Year Mall Art Baker 52c IN MEMORIAM— JARROTT - In loving memory of a dear mother and grand- mother Olive M. who passed away January 3rd. 1967 Beautiful memories woven in • gold . These are the pictures we tenderly hold Deep in our hearts you will , always be. Lovingly remeinbered everyday Always remembered and. sadly missed by daughters. With. Maurice and girls. Marie Don and.family 52p IN MEMORIAM — LAWSO!'>r- In loving memory of a'dearihusband. father and grandfather Gerald who left us 19 suddenly bne year ago December 30. 1977 Softly we turn back the pages of time And wander down memory lane He left us quietly. his thoughts . unknown But he left us memories we ire proud to own Sadly missed by his wife Margaret. his family Fd. Allen and Dorothy. Kay -and Elliott. 'Gwen and Jim and his grandchildren , • 52p • 4 IN MEMORIAM -- • McFAI.LS - In loving memory of our dear father Stewart Alexander McFalls who passed away 6 years ago December 28. 1962 ' Always remembered by daughters Birdine. Bonnie and family 52c SQUIRE: - In loving memory of a' dear mother -and grandmother Vera E Squire who passed away December 31st. 1971 •yWe do not neod a special day • To bring you to our minds The days we do not think of v are vel hard to find �" ' Lovingly remembered by husband Franyrjs and family. MCCULLAGH - In loving • memory of a wife. mother and - grandmother Kathleen McCullagh who passed away 1 year ago December 29 God knew that she was suffering • That the hills_were hard to • chrr,b. So He closed her weary eyelids. And whispered. Peace be thine -Away in the beautiful hills of God. By the valley of rest so fair. Some time. some day. we know not when. We will meet our loved one - . there Ever remembered by husband Jim McCullagh and family - • 52p cometeRu • • Calvary' United Church of Canada Dashwood Minister REV BRUCE GUY.,B A ;Organist Miss Idella Gabel ARC T Sunday December 31 9:45 a.rn.-Church Servic 10 45 a m -Sunday School Everyone Welcome T•rivitt Memorial Anglican Church Main at Gidley Rector Rev G.A Anderson D F C Organist Mr Gerald McAuley .- The Sunda 'Atter Chnstma5 , - Eve - December 31. 1978 8:00 a.m -Holy Cornn2union 1 l 15 a m -Morning pryer Sunday School Come and loin r our Praise and Worship Christian Reformed Church Minister REV CLARENCE BISHOP B A 8D Sunday December 31 10 00 a m -Morning Worship 2-15 p.m -Afternoon Service ' -Everyone Welcome The Back t0 God Hour CHL -0 4 30 p m Dial 580 Exeter United Church James at Andrew • • Minister REV JAMES FORSYTHE Assistant Minister • REV GRANT MILLS Organist and Choirmaster Mr Robert Cameron Sunday. December 31 9:45 a.m -Church School 11 00 a m -Morning Service r, Nursery Courtesy Car - 235-1286 Centralia and Zion United Churches iiittclay. December 31 STUDENT MINISTER Paul Schott ' ZION Organists Mrs. Lorne Hern. Yvonne Jaques 9:45 aim -Morning Worship 10:45 a.m.-Sunday School CENTRALIA orgehist Mr. Douglas Gill Centralia Faith Tabernacle Rei' Bob Degraw Sunday. Dec 31 9-45 a m -Sunday School 11-00 a m -Morning Worship • 7 00 p in -Evangelistic ,Service • Everyone Wercorne .Bethel Reformed Church Huron Street East. Exeter Evangelical In teaching • preStl rtan in churchgoverhment. welcomes you ; Sunday December 31 -15.04 a.m-Worsh:p 11-10 a m -Sunday School 7 30 p.m -Evening Worship Pastor REyc. HENRY VAN ESSEN B.A. B.D. Teiep• t,one churct%235-2084 Manse 235-1435 10:00 a.m.-Sunday School 11:15 a.m.-Morning Worship Everyone WNcorne • Emmanuel Baptist Church Huron St West Fundamental - Evangelical Pastor REV LINN LOSHBOUGH Sunday December 31: 1978. 9 45 a m -Bible School 11 00 a m -Morning Vyorsrup 7 30 p In -Worship Wed 8 00 p.m ;Prayer Meeting Nursery Facilities Everyone Welcome - Mrs E A Keyes Organist 1 Caven Presbyterian Church MINISTER ' Fier Kenneth Knight Organist Mr Robert McIntosh Sunday DeLember 31 30 a m -Morning Service • Junior Sunday School during service 0 15 a m -Senior Sunday School Nursery Available , Zion Lutheran Church Dashwood Pastor REV MAYO MELLECKE Seirday: December 31 9 45 a m -Sanday School • 10 00 a m -Bible Class 1' 00 a m -Worship with Holy Communion 7 30 p m -Worship with Holy Communion 8 30 p m -Fellowship January 1 11 00 a to -Worship All Welcome EATER PENTECOSTAL TABENACLE December 31 Peace ___ _.-_ 9;45 a.m.—Sunday School Lutheran Church_ -‘ Canadians 11:00 a.m -The Singihq • Andrei. iknd George Streets 00 p.m.—Pot Luck . Supper 9 00 a m. --Morning Service Welcome ' essgga "Closing The Door On 1978'• VARLEY - In loving memory of -a dear and understanding wife and grandmother Ma jorie w o • :.. - i away 2 years ago January 1. 1 . Always remembered sadly missed by husband. Margaret. Keith and Brad and Joe. 52c VARLET' - In loving memory of a dear mother who passed away two years ago January 1. 1977 . A beautiful memory is all that is left. Of one we loved antl will never forget - Just as you were you'll always be Treasured forever in our memory Always remembered by son Raymond. Sandra and grandson Robert . 52c V-' RLEY - In loving memory of a 'dear mother and grandmother Marjorie ...Valley who gassed away 2 years ago January 1st. 1977 • You are'not forgotten mother • . dear - Nor ever shall you be As long as life and.memory last We shall remember thee always remembered and sadly missed by. daughter Marion. son-in-law • Bill -and grandchildren Jodi and Jeff. 52c VEiN - Chris Always remembered by wife Till sots -in-law Joe. grandchildren •and great erandchildren.' - 52c Continued from Page 3 • ntversary at Dashwood Industries, a new park was officially opened. Exeter's official plan was givelt, a final review. The locat bridge on Main St. was victimized for the fourth time. - ' Debbie Stiles sat for 65 hours to win a motorcycle from Country Corners. • The return of families and sunshine,added.up to a good ' summer for Grand Bend - businesses. September 7 • A passing -Motorist saved three St. Thomas residents following a fire accident south of Exeter. A fire at, Grand Bend destroyed twn cabin cruisers and other damage totalling 625,000. • The Huron Country Playhouse had its 'most successful season ever with over 20,000 patrons coming to the theatre. The Huron County plowing match held hear Seaforth drew a record number of entries. A proposed study of Grand Bend's harbour by the ministry of industry- and tourism received a cool reaction from the village council. 'The Hensall community- centre fund was only $16.000 short . of its $175,000 -ob-- jective. September 14 The Lucan Community Centre was officially opened with former • provincial -minister -. of agriculture William Stewart as the guest speaker. Several objections to Exeter's new zoning bylaw were heard at a public meeting. ' . The Kirkton ladies won the Provincial Women's Softball Association "CC" cham- pionship • defeating Penetang.. - For the first time in many yearsrthe sun shone brightly at -the annual Kirkton fall fair. . 81 NGO Every 7lluesday night at the Vanastra Centre. RR 5,- Clmtori.at 8 p m. First regular card 51 00. 15 regular games of - E15•00. 3 Share the Wealth and Jack Pot of 5200 00 must go Ad- mission restricted to 16 years or over ' S0tnc BOTTLE DRIVE - Satul4ay. January 13. 1979 conducted by Brownies. Guides. Beavers. Cubs and Scouts Save your empties. 50 51:52c UHE HURON COUNTY Health nit invites you to attend the Expectant Parent Educatign Classes. being held in the Health Unit Office. South Hilton Hospital. Exeter cOmmencing Monday. January O. 1979 from 7 30-9 30 p m -These classes will run for 8 weeks Would anyone who is interested please register by calling1-800-265-4485 toll free or the ealth Unit of- fice at 235-1014 Both husbands and wives are invited to attend and participate in the dis- cussions 1979 Spring Series will begin the week of April 2. 1979 51-52.1c PRYDE OF Hi'RON Rebekah • Lodge Secret Sister partv Wednesday. January 3rd and all members welcome 52c Volume jumps at post office , . Despite an increase in postage rates the volume of mail handled at the Exeter Post Office this year was considerably larger than a year ago. Assistant .Postmaster Keith Ahrens said this week that incoming Christmas mail up to December 23 numbered 158,895. The 1977 figure was 135.215. ., Mail sent- out by Exeter residents was also much more in abundance. This year's total was 116,350 'compared to 109.450 df a year -ago. H A.I3P.A N1r.' N" Make '79 the best ever' All of us wish all of. you the happiest holiday. Hubert. Vesta. Dianne and Lisa .Miller September 23 A final, decision on the town's new zoning bylaw Was delayed - in order to .give council more time to study. the Matter. Memories of 1977's fall were being recalled as heavy rains hampered the har- vesting of crops.T-A editor Bill Batten detailed his 10 days with Canada's' military in West Germany. Grand Bend and Stephen township continue to have their problems with the Walden subdivision being latest bone of contention. A storm sewer project for Hensall valued at *500,000 was approved by ' village council-. September 28 Hay Reeve_ Jack Tinney announced he is seeking the post of Warden. of Huron county. It was a record attendance *of over 60,000 that attended the International Plowing Match held near Wingham. Tracey Campbell was named Queen of the Exeter Fall • Fair. Plans were announced to stage a South Huron Olympics in two years targe. The final service at St. Pftuls Anglican Church, Hensall was held. The South . Huron Rec Centre Board • learned once again the town needs another/ bell diamond. Gtrand Bend council met behind closed doors to discuss the village's proposed annexation of portions of Bosanquet and Stephen townships October 3 • Some proposed uses of the shopping plaza located in Exeter's north end were not permitted when the town's zoning bylaw was passed. Picket line incidents at'the strike bound Fleck Manufacturing plant in Huron Park -scared off a Windsor firm. Exeter council gave its approval to a countywide police communications - system. Bulk -users of water in Lucan had their rates doubled. Charges arising out of the Fleck strike cost Huron - Middlesex MPP Jack Rid- dell over $8,000. 0' After many years, (;rand Bend finally received ap- proval for sanitary sewers for the village. - Walser 12 The developer of the northend shopping plaza threatened to take legal action if • two of his prospective tenants were -not permitted. - Bendix Home Systems of Hensall was sold to the Commodore Corporation of Syracuse Indiana. A Hensall area man was septieni:ed to 60 days following an assault against an Exeter man in Sep- tember. Stephen Reeve Cecil Desjardine announced ha would not be seeking re- election in the municipal election: Randy Parsons, became the first student from South Huron District High School to win the. Huron -Perth sinitles tennis championship. Joanne Malone of Cen- tralia won three awards' at an international horseshoe in Toronto. , October 19 Veteran Exeter councillor Derry Boyle announced he would seek the mayor's job only as a "last resort" The Huron County Board of Education and its elementary teachers ratified a one year contract calling •for an 8.97 percent wage increase. The Town of Exeter faced a lawsuit of up to $500,000 if a stop -work order on one of three vacant portions of the northend shopping plaza was not lifted. The• .Grand,Bend recreation comittee organized physical fitness classes for the resort's Qitizens. r • October 26 ' ' Derry Boyle was ac- claimed mayor following a last minute filing and sub- sequent- withdrawaL of nomination papers by in- cumbent BrucetShaw: Under threat of a lawsuit, Exeter council backed off and removed, a stop work order from one of the stores in the northend shopping development: Ratepayers wouldtbe going td the polls in five area municipalities. - A young Centralia man, Bruce Gaynor was killed in a violent two car crash on the Mt. Carmel road. The South Huron District High School girls won the Huron -Perth cross-country championship. Only 20 ratepayers turned out to hear the candidates for the various council positions In Tuckersmith township. Plans were announced for a fund raising campaign to secure_ a new ball -diamond and other facilities in Exeter's community park. November 2 - Several incidents . 'of -- vandalism were reported during the Halloween period. Two footballers, Steve Beer and Sean Waldren suffered a broken leg and internal injuries, respec- tively, in a,game against the Goderich Vikings. The Beceter PUC denied a request from a member of its staff that he be allowed to become a member of the Exeter Volunteer fire department. James Murphy, artistic director for the Huron Country Playhouse an- nounced his resigrfation to be effective at the conclusion of the 1979 season. William Mungall was hired as the new resources manager of the Ausable- j3ayfield Conservation Authority. Judy Uniac was acclaimed deputy -reeve for Grand (Bend. November 9 - The new Hensall and District Community Centre *as officially opened before a crowd of 250 people. The Exeter and Area Fire Board was unsure how or who will answer calls to the department in 1979. The Huron Country Playhouse received a grant of 610,000 from the Sully Foundation of Goderich. The readers of the Times - Advocate learned that a smoking, overweight, 42. . year old .editcr i , apparently in better shape than a non- smoking, clean living, svelte. 23 year old editor of the Zurich Citizens News. --• • It was learned Grand:Cove Estates of Grand Bend was planning to expand. November 16 - pon- . Cameron, a• newcomer to politics and the town was a major surprise in Exeter's municipal elections as he-finished.third out of a slate of eight candidates. In the race for Hay township reeve, incumbant Jack Tinney bested challenger and Deputy,ree've Cl'pire Deichert by a two to one margin> ' Exeter Mayor Bruce Shaw charged MacLean's magazine with a form of censorship in their decision' to drop an article abort book banning from their issue sold in Huron county. The South Huron District High School junior Panthers lost to Goderich in the Huron -Perth final. Quick action by the Exeter -and Hensel] fire depart- ments averted a disaster when the paint room of Ntrthlander Mobile homes in Exeter caught fire. November 23 - John Vanderloo, 19 of R.R. a Lucan and Albert Ball, 70, of Credilpn were killed in separate accidents. Members a committees who were responsible for the completitiqn of the South Huron Rec Centre were feted at a dinner and dance. The )rxeter Hawks turned their season around and won their fifth consecutive game. South Huron District High e School held their annual commencement exercises. Grand Bprdreouncil ex- pressed concern about sewer .installation ripoffss November 30 A 15 year old juvenile and two youths from Huron Park faced -several charges resulting out of a -tire slashing spree at the Hensall and District Community Centre and a' brealtin at a Hensall abatoir. The, new Exeter council was lett with` much un- finished business from the old council. ' Profits for the Exeter and District Co -Operative dropped dramatically. Exeter council granted the Exeter and Djstrict Heritage Society 517,500. • A loghouse built by -Cen- t*�aalis area farmer Bruce 1fcks was almost qomplete. The concession /booth at the ree centre should operate on a break even basis, the South Huron Rec Centre board pf management said. • December 7 Exeter Mayor Derry Bpyle said 1979 should be a year of restraint. ' Exeter Police Chief Ted Day suggested he had not over -stepped his authdrity by authorizing the at- tendance of Constable Kevin Short at a special course' on fraud al the Ontario Police College. Bean losses for 1978 were considerbly less than in 1977, the Ontario Bean Producers Marketing Board learned at its annual meeting held in Hensall The village of Grand Bend and Grand 'Cove Estates were close to signing an agreement on fhe disposal of the development's sewage. (stipends increased for councillors. • The communities of Dash- wood and Crediton were in danger of losing their libraries if tetter ac- commodations could not be foujtd, county librarian Bill Partridge warned. Hensall Reeve Harold Knight said io his inaugural address the village" might have to practise fiscal restraint in the• upcoming year. December 14' Hay Reeve JacktTinney was acclaimed Huron county warden. Michael Alain Turcotte of Thunder Bay was charged following an incident at the men's dormitory at the - Centralia _ College of Agricultural Technology which sawn three floors inundated with 2,500 gallons of water. . New Stephen township Reeve Kenneth Campbell said the proposed annexation of a portion of Stephen by Grand Bend and a water system for Dashwood will be two of the major. issues in 1979. In a turnabout, ' Grand Bend council rescinded a motion passed in October which would have seen ,the Staffa By MRS J TEMPLEMAN The family of Mr. and Mrs. Alec Milfer celebrated their parents 25th -wedding anniversary recently. by faking them to dinner and. returning to their home later where a number of relatives and 'friends -were gathered to wish them well. Ken and Glen ; Parsons. Delta. British Columbia are visiting. with their family over the Christmas season. ,Mr.' nil Mrs. Fred McCaughey and family, 'New Liskeard are visiting with their families over the Christmas holidays. Mrs. Stan Dow and her family held their Christmas gathering at the Family Life Center. Christmas Day. , Mrs. Albert Smale and her family held their Christmas gathering in the Family Life Center Boxing Day. Family gathering in the community far Christmas were held at the homes of Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Howe. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Laing. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Miller. and Mrs. Tom- Scott. Mr and Mrs. Gordon Scott, Mr and Mrs. Lloyd Cameron, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Parsons. Mr. and. Mrs. Ken McCleod. Mr. and Mrs. John Drake, Mr. and Mrs. John Templeman and Mr. and Mrs. Robin- Dayn- mard. Also Mr. and Mrs. Bob ,Norris. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Kemp. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Parsons. • Mrs. Irene Dow. Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Elliott. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Worden, Mr. and Mrs. Rob Templeman, Mi'. and Mrs. Duncan Scotts. Mr. and Mrs. Cliftoq•Miller. Mr. and Mrs. Carter Kerslake. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Miller. Mr. and Mrs. Gary Finlaysons. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce - Armstrong spend Christmas with .Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Armstrong and tamtty Kippen. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Miller spent Christmas Day with Mr. and Mrs. Will Miller. - Mitchell. - Mr. and -Mrs. Russell Taylor and family spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Barry Nedin and fami- ly. Mitchell. Mr. and Mrs. Robert McCaughey and Mrd and Mrs. Larry Elliott and boys with Mr. Hugh McCaughey. Mitchell. Mrs.- Ruby Reed and Robert Sadler -with Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Sadler. Mitchell. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon La- ing and family with Mr. and Mrs. Don Tiehl and family. Sebringville. Mr. and Mrs. Cameron Vi- vian and Mr. and Mrs. George •Vivian and family with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Vivian, Mitchell. Mrs. John- Drake visited boxing day with her parents in Blue Water Rest Home, Zurich. i Huron County Th Family Planning Project Invites You To Attend FAMILY PLANNING CLINIC Every Tuesday from 6:30-9p.m . HURON COUNTY HEALTH UNIT - Ana St., Exeter For Information Ca11235-1014 Weekdays of Tuesday evenings Everyone welcome ittlialin PIIZER1A OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK Ex4TFR 235-23 1 1 GRANDMA'S SUBMARINES December 21 A 23 year old Exeter man, Henry Martens was killed in a two car crash north of Strathroy. Mayor Derry . Boyle praised the South Huron 'Recreation Centre Board for its management over the centre's first year of operation. Exeter council . passed a •resolutiop supporting the revamping of facilities at the community partk. The Santa Claus parade attracted 64 entries. ' Grand Bend council agreed to ser up a parking committee. • A NEW 'YEAR'S EVE BALL Sponsored by '1 - - The Exeter Lions SOUTH HURON RECREATION CENTRE Featuring: "Mozart 8 Melody,Makers Dancing 9-1 $20.00 Per Couple Bufifet' Lunch Tickets of Livingatones or Any Lions Member • s NOW 20 GAMES • • 17 Regular • 1 Jackpot 2 ghare-the- Wealth Licence No. 212181 BiNGO To -Night Thurs., Dec. 28 EXETER LEGION HALL 8:00 p.m. JACKOT $250 in 53 calls 1 odmission p�er person No Reserve Seats Adjnissihfl'I.00 for 18 Rounds Extra cards 25' each or 5/'1.00 Shore -the -Wealth - 5 for'1.00 11 for '2.00 .Sponsored`By Ladies' Auxiliary - No One Under 16 Years of Age Will Be Admitted unnciuniiuuunnnnnnniuiunnqununnuuuunuuul numunmmnwutnul Optimists of Stephen i NEW YEARS DANCE • Music by BITTERSWEET • HURON PARK REC CENTRE tl 9 p.m. - 1 a,m. • Price: -530 till November _15 635 d ter Tickets Availablet e from all optimist members Ticket includes dance, beverages and meal For tickets call: Bob Pinter 228-6329 , Jim Gage 228-6584 Bill McGratht228-6871 SOUTH HURON RECREATION CENTRE PUBLIC SKATING 35' • Sat., Dec. 23rd Sun., Dec. 24th Thurs., Dec. 28th Fri., Dec. 29th Sat., Dec. 30th Sun., Dec. 31st New Years 'Day Jan. 1st 2:4 p.m. 2-4 p.m. 2-4 p.m. 8-10 p.m. 2-4 p.m. 2-4 p.m. 2-4 p.m.- 60101" .m.- 6D1,1FH c��y RESTAURANT e-'/MESE f - C2,4N>.40/,4N F000 493 MAIN ST , EXETER PH. 235-04'64 OPENING NEW HOURS Mon., Tues. 11 a.m. till 9 p.m. Wed., Thurs. 11 a,m,,iill 12 p.m. Fri., Sat. 1 1 a.m. till 3 a.m, Sun. 3 p.m. till p.m. EVERYDAY LUNCHEON SPECIAL CANADIAN & CHINESE BUFFET ALL YOU CAN EAT ONLY $300 Mon. - Fri. 11:30 a.m: to 2.p.m STEAK WITH LOBSTER TAIL Salad, Vegetable Potatoes, $795 ll,tt:YereB.>tilutttre: SY We have take out for your parties at your home. • a