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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes-Advocate, 1982-07-21, Page 7HERITAGE ANTIQUES — Councillors Dorothy Chapman and lossy Fuller check over some of the farm antiques brought to Heritage Days Friday night by Jim Prout. BUSY JUDGES - The judges of Friday's Youth Talent. Search program he(d in con- junction with Exeter Heritage Dayshad a tough chore in choosing 12 winners out of more than 30 contestants. From the left are timekeeper Garnet Hicks and judges Sharon Parker, Lois Hodgins and John Wurm. T -A photo i) • Ottsfit AsRICU,SURAL $ r YOUTH TALENT SEARCH — Two area young people were chosen in Friday's Youth Talent Search to Compete at Western Fair in September. Above; 1981 Exeter Fair Queen Joanne DeHaan chats with the successful contestants Melanie Lovell and Joanne Verlinde. At the right is the master of ceremonies at Friday's shown Ross Daily of CFPL television. T -A photo Thirty display talents Two area girls picked The Youth Talent Search Heritage was very successful held Friday night at the Ex- with more than 30 contestants eter Public School as part of in action. 94 Specially ailtion3 ea 16-20, 161/2-241/2, 38-44 SAll & Stock S�mmer OFF Exeter Hours Mon. --Sat. 9.3:30 Fri. 9-9 1362 Langton Mali Rd. Sarnia, Ont. 342-2813 420 Main St. Centre Mali Exeter, Ontario 233-1412 The show sponsored by the Exeter Agricultural Society produced three winners from each of four categories. These 12 winners will be competing in the next round at Western Fair in September. The best from the London competition will com- pete in the finals at Memphis, Tennessee. Ross Daily, CFPL televi- sion farm commentator was the guest master of ceremonies and the judges were Lois Hodgins, Sharon Parker and •John Wurm. Winners in the vocal com- petition were Melanie Loijell, Kippen; Kim Langlois, Goderich and Lori Jewitt, Clinton while instrumental category winners were Joanne Verlinde, Hensall; Madonna McQuaid, Seaforth and the McQuaid Sisters, Sea forth. Qualifying in the variety division were Barry Nantais, Wheatley; Joanne Wallace, Staffa and Bevan Keating, while the best in dance were the Festival Four from Strat- ford, Shannon Preszcator, Clinton and the McMichael Sisters, Wroxeter. SS board okay portable glass The Huron -Perth County Roman Catholic Separate School Board approved the placement of a portable classroom for St. Ambrose School in Stratford to accom- modate Special Education and French effective September, 1982. The portable will be on a rental basis. The board will be securing two other portables to accom- modate the Special Education Thames Road bride honored By MRS. WILLIAM ROHDE Thames Road Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Passmore attended the wed- ding of their daughter Helen to Mr. Harold Annett in Lon- don, Saturday. Many people attended Open House Sunday afternoon and evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Reg Hodgert in honour of their daughter Brendawho is being marled this Saturday. A fair crowd attended the auction sale at the manse Wednesday evening. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Rowe on the birth of their son, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Murray Dawson are holidaying at their cottage on Lake Timiskaming. Mr. and. Mrs. Lorne Ballan- tyne and Wendy were on holidays last week. . Mrs. Whitmore, Toronto is visiting with Mr: and Mrs. Barry Jeffery and boys. A joint church service will be held at Thames Road on Sunday, July 25 at 10 a.m. and at Elimville Sunday, August 1 at 10 a.ni. which will bring the services to a close until September 5. Bridal shower About 100 people attended a bridal shower • Monday evening for Brenda Hodgert, bride -elect of this Saturday. The basement of the church was decorated with a bale of hay, milker pail, strainer, milk can, toy fence, cows, calves, barn, milk stool and milk posters along with streamers and bells. The bride was escorted to a decorated chair and to the milking parlor by Miss Joanne Hodgert to the strains of "To -Day" played by Miss Ruth Bray. Joanne was chairlady for the programme, which in- cluded a vocal duet by Deanne and Cheryl Ballan- tyne; Mrs. Lee Webber gave two humorous readings, "Mom Can Accept Dad's Short Comings" and "Not Guilty." A play "It's About Time" or "Bushels of Beauty" with Mrs. Wilfred Hunkin as com- menter. with Miss I Am Dozy played by Miss Agnes Bray. Miss Lovie Dovie by Pat Hodgert, Miss Why Be Short and Miss Sceny Brief, by Cheryl Cann, You Walk Alone by Mrs. John Johns, Miss I Be Paper by Joanne Hodgert, Miss White by Mrs. Lee Web- ber and Miss You Are Tradi- tional by Mrs. Jim Snow .which were all attired in costumes they represented which brought a lot of laughs. Scott Crawford and Robbie Hern played their guitars which was much enjoyed. Miss Donna Stewart led in' a sing song. ' A tap dance was performed by Mary Jane Johns which was 'well received, and a piano solo by Tracy Ratz which was much enjoyed. ' Mrs. Jim Snow read a nice- ly worded address and Cheryl and Deanne Ballantyne. Denise Kints and Erin Richardson presented Brenda with . many beautiful and useful gifts. After opening the gifts Brenda replied and invited them 'to her open house and also to the reception Saturday evening. All joined in singing "For She's A Jolly Good Fellow." A delicious lunch was then partaken of which brought an enjoyable evening to a close. classes at St. Patrick's School in Dublin and Sacred Heart School In Wittgham. Trustee r Ernest Vanderschot of St. Marys questioned the need to ret the portable at St. Ambrose School in Stratford when there was space at St. Michael's School which is not too distant. Trustee Ronalfl Marcy and William Eckert, Director of Education replied that the Board Accommodation Review committee had look- ed at this possibility and it would not be satisfactory to move the young pupils as taught at St. Ambrose - kindergarten to Grade 6-- for some of their classes such as French. At St. Ambrose one IIFb • class receives instruction in French in the hallway. In answer to a question from Trustee Arthur Haid of Listowel on the summer school being conducted at St. Patrick's School, Dublin, Mr. Eckert said it was underway with 56 students from Perth County entered in the first session and 62 from Huron County registered for the se- cond session which will start on July 28. Eugene Desando a teacher at Immaculate Conception School in Stratford is the prin- cipal for the present session and Mrs. Celeste McCreight a teacher at St. Patrick's School, Kinkora, principal for the August school. The board granted the re- quest of the Kinkora Athletic Association for the use of the St. Patricks school grounds for soccer from June to Oc- tober for 1982. The board endorsed a resolution from the Went- worth• County Board of Education requesting of their efforts to ensure that proper consideration is given to the .additional financial burden created for school boards by the recent provincial budget. The resolution requests the Provincial Government to delete from its current budget any and all sales tax on goods' and services which were formerly exempt to boards of education. f '1 • TOE -TAPPING MUSIC — A good crowd sat out in the heat to listen to several bands compete in the Country Roads show sponsored by BX93, Sunday. Shower bride at Granton By MRS. E. SUMMERS Granton At the Granton United Church the Rev. Bruce Pierce conducted the morning wor- ship, on Sunday. Religion does not have to be complicated, jt takes only the need of -Jesus, in our home and our heart. Where do we stand, is Christ welcome in our home, said the minister. Shower for bride elect A community shower was held in the St. Thomas Anglican Church Hall on Ju- ly 12, for Jeanette Rooney. whose marraige to Wayne Hudson, takes place on Sat. July. 31, in a garden ceremony. Mrs. Jack Noon was in charge of the program and welcomed -everyone. The "Sleeper Twins" Susanne; and Leanne, favored with two, songs "I don't want to play in your yard" and "Whatever will be, will be". A flower con- test conducted by Mrs. Noon was won by Mrs. Robert Harloff, The hall was very suitably decorated. Jeanette wag led to a table laden with gifts. where her sisters Mamie Westman, Elaine and Sandie Rooney. and friends Pattie Ellyatt, Karen Baucage, and Joan Clarke assisted the guest of honour to unwrap her gifts. Personals John Herbert has returned home after spending four SI AMI 1 SS EAV[STROUGH '°"'"'SIDING Ask About Our SAVINGS • Stelco Shutters • Aluminum Storm Doors & Windows • Aluminum Awnings • The energy window roll shutters System • Renovations General Construction FREE ESTIMATES JIM BEAKER CONSTRUCTION DASHWOOD 237-3526 weeks as a "Leader in Train- ing" at the Huron Church Camp at Bayfield. He will be returning there in two weeks time for another two weeks. Mrs. David Roloson and Mrs. Elmer Summers attend- ed the Great Lakes Arabian Horse Show at the Western Fair Grounds on Sunday afternoon. Miss Winnie Harlton of Crediton compete The Crediton Firemen com- peted in the Firemen's games Sunday at Ailsa Craig Gala Days. Firemen from Parkhill. Ailsa Craig, and Crediton competed in a bed race. waterfight and water rela:. Crediton won the water relay. Those participating for Crediton were: Charlie Browning Jr., Peter Wuerth. Jim Finkbeiner. Dave Cottel. Doug Lightfoot. Brian Elder. John Pritchard and Dennis McDonald. Congratulations to Martine and Dwayne Piper on their marriage Saturday. Many area residents attended both the wedding and reception. Saturday. Gloria Martin and Glenn Hodgins were guests at Grand NEED UMBRELLAS - - Vic Hearn of St. Marys and a fellow Shriner make use of umbrellas during Saturday's Heritage Days parade. T -A photo (1111 ouNrRY CLIPPERS UNISEX HAIRSTYLING i Mt. Carmel 1237113778j LTUES -W1D..FRI. 0.6 THURS. till 9 SAT till 3 Ill IIII IIII III Ile 11111 Ill III Toronto, visited with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Harlton over the weekend. Sincere. sympathy is ex- tended to the family of the late Charles Foster who pass- ed away at the Kingsway Lodge St. Marys on Friday, July 16. Mr. Foster -was formerly from Granton and was in his 102nd year. firemen at Craig Bend United church. presen- ting the special music for the -congregation on Sunday 'morning. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Dedman, Christopher and Malcom. Kit- chener and Mrs. Armin Schlenker visited this past week with Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Fahner, Sudbury.. A surprise birthday party was held for Lorraine Bowers. Saturday evening. Friends and relatives gathered for a back yard barbecue. Highlight of the evening was the delivery of a . lighted sign with "Happy Bir- thday .Grandma. Love Kelly" on it. Times -Advocate, July 21,1982 Pane 7 1982 Miss Friedsborg Contestants Girls 15 years of age and over with a sponsor from Dashwood and sur- rounding area. ENTRY DEADLINE 4 p.m. Monday, July 26th for further information contact Mrs. Donna Hoffman 237-3763 cwitieet r RR 1 Mitchell 229-6429 Summer Holiday Workshop Folded Star • Tues., July 28 9:30.12 Smocking Wed., July 29 9:30.12 Strip Quilted Vests - Fri., July 30 9:30.12 Seminole Patchwork • Fri., .July 30 1:30-3:30 Materials Included in all classes * * *. * * * * * * NEW -- NOW AVAILABLE Counted Cross -Stitch Books, Fabrics and Notions * * * * * * * * *. SUMMER SAVING SPECIALS "Ports" Corduroy (pastels only) 59.75 a metre Reg. 92.95 metre Fabric Frame Foundations 25% OFF 116.024=MBIMMIi Mr. Bee says: Check Out These Buys!. Corn Oil' arr. arine 1 Ib. 1.59 Fancy Shredded Coconut Save 205 lb. $ 1.49 Staffords Cheese take 400 gr. 2.99 9" Picnic Plates ranging from 454 - 99440z. Sunlight Dish Detergent (in your contain.r) litre 1.99 Sleeve 25's Styrofoam Picnic Cups sleeve 494 FERGUSON APIARIES Hwy 84 west of Hensal) U Daily 9-6Closed Sunday 236-4979 UGAR & .SPICE Main St. Exeter Note to Custoiners: We Will Be Back. In Business As Soon •-As Possible... Last week's fire has created some inter- ruption in our business, but we're slowly returning to normal. Customers who have collector's plates on order can be assured they will be available. Please bear with us and watch for announcements regarding our re -opening: Many thanks to the firemen and all those who helped minimize our losses and troubles. Your aid was most appreciated. Cherie & Paul Seldon THE r^ Sugar 43k. Spice o1. i-\1:11- IZ 1