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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes-Advocate, 1987-06-24, Page 23FLORIST GRAD Gerald and Jeanette McBride are proud to announce that their daughter Jodi Lynn has graduated from Senaca College of Applied Arts and Technology in Toronto with high honours in Retail Florist Design. Jodi is currently employed at Jim Anderson Flowers in London. JOINS IMPERIAL Graham Kobe, son of Don and Janet Kobe, of Grand Bend, graduated from Lambton College, Sarnia with a diploma in Instrumentation and Control Engineering Technology on June 13. He is presently employed with Imperial Oil of Sarnia. GRADUATES Jim Regier, son of Pat and Evelyn Regier of RR 3, Zurich, Ontario, graduated from Georgian College, Barrie, Ont., with a diploma in Civil Engineer- ing Technology -Resources. He is presently employed with Dixon's ►iydrogeology, of Barrie, Ont. He is a former student of St. Boniface and S.H.D.H.S. BA GRAD Congratulations Marie! The degree Bachelor of Arts was conferred upon Marie P. Tieman at the Spring Convocation of The University of Western On- tario on June 10, 1987. Marie is the daughter of Esther Salmon, the wife of Charles Tiernan, and the mother of Susan, Julia and Barbara. Marie is employed by the Huron County Board of Educa- tion as a teacher at Usborne Cen- tral School. SCIENCE GRAD Stephen Michael Tasko, son of Lewis and Madalene Tasko, RR 2 Lucan, received his Honors Bachelor of Science Degree specializing in Human Biology at the University of Guelph Spring Convocation on June 4. Stephen is a graduate of North Middlesex District High School, Parkhill. He is presently continuing his education in Guelph. GRADUATES Robin Elizabeth Turner, daughter of Ron and Mar'ene Turner, RR 8 Parkhill, graduated from the University of Toronto on June 18, 1987, with an - Honours Bachelor of Arts in English and Psycholgy. Robin will be furthering her studies in the fall at the Faculty of Education, Althouse College, University of Western Ontario. Pitch -In ELECTRONICS GRAD Robert S. Brintnell, husband of Sandra, Huron Pork, and son Of Russ and Mary Brintnell, RR 3 Granton hos recently graduated from Fan- shawe College, London with a diploma in Controls Engineering Technology (Systems). He has ac- cepted a position with Woodham Electrical Mechanical. HISTORY GRAD Trudy and Bob Chaffe ore pleased to an- nounce that their son ,lames R. Choffe received his Honours Degree in History and Economics from Huron College during the Spring Convocation on June 15, 1987 at University of Western On- tario. Jamie is presently manag- ing a "Home Preparation" business in London and plans to pursue a degree in Low this fall. 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The visitors stayed in local motels or camped in tents and'trailors behind the hall on the Klondyke road. Once again the huge tent was- up to provide additional cover to accom- modate the crowd of about 150 who at- tended the weekend's events. Friday night marked the opening, with a welcoming party and refreshments at the Oasis (bar. Saturday morning began early for the golfers with a tournament of about 60 at Indian (fills, while the non - golfers slept in, visited Grand Bend or socialized with other members. After the tournament dinner was served, a scrumptious barbecued pig, big enough to provide a feast for all, complete with dressing and haked potatoes. After dinner, Windsor chaplain, Father Larry Stortz celebrated Mass in the tent for all the Alhambrans, on the feast day of Corpus Christi, the Body of Christ. Sultana Roberta %Volker ted the singing and perform- ed a solo, "Come Down Lord." After the service, -the golf prizes were awarded by Sirnoble Philip Walker, to the golfers at the Indian (fills tournament. Winner of first low gross, Bob Green, of Windsor. got the trophy. Louis Prieur, also of Windsor. got 'one dozen Titleist golf balls for first low riet. Bob Staffy won a set of head covers for second low net. The trophy for the best Algarva (localr golfer was won by Frank DeVet. For the Sultana's trophy. Mary Nadeau, of Windsor was the winner, with our own Algarva lady, Louise Vandenberk a close second, getting a dozen Lady Spalding golf balls. Mr. Jerry Arnold, Sarnia, won best dress= ed golfer, getting a new golf shirt, and an umbrella for "the most honest golfer" was won by Charlie Sadi. Algarva Grand Commander presented a check for $2,000 to the Lambton County Association for the Mentally Handicapped, accepted by Mary Ann Wever of Sarnia. The money will be used for camping equipment and trips for thehrandicap- ped adults, and for their own local Special Olympics. The Alhambra have also recently donated $650 to the Developmental Center at McCurdy School for a special high chair, presented to school principal, Pat Soldan. In honour or the twentieth anniver- sary special awards were presented to all past -Grand -Commanders by Sirnoble Jerry VanBr,uane, who acted as M.C. for the evening. (The award plaques were made by Sirnoble Jean Creces. ) Sirnoble Jim Dalton and his Sultana Madelaine accepted the first award, as the club's first Grand Cam- mander, 1966-68. Jerry Arnold, now of Sarnia. was in office from 1968-70. The late Peter De - Jong held the position in 1970-72. Sir - noble Tony Relouw and his Sultana Fran received an award for 1972-74. Sirnoble Charlie Srokosz and his Sultana Marie received a plaque for 1974-75, and Jim Dalton was in for 1975-76 again. Sirnoble Tony Van Bree and his Sultana Mary were in from 1976-77, when extensive renovations were done to the Alhambra Hall. Sir - noble Gene ('reces and his Sultana Evelyn served from 1977-79, during which time the Jude weekend originated. and Gene used his talents to decorate the hall with a wall mural. • Sir Noble Jerry Backx and his Sultana Angie received an award for their work in 1979-81. Sir Noble Philip Walker and his Sultana Roberta began the annual sleigh rides and Santa Claus visits for the handicapped children at McCur- dy school and the adults at ARC In- dustries. during their term of 1981-8:1. Sirnoble Bill Vandenberk and his Sultana Toni received a plaque for their work from 1983-85, and passed the role of Grand-Cammander on to his brother, Sirnoble Cor Vandenberk and his Sultana Louise. That twenty years spanned a lot of hard work. support and fund raising for the mentally handicapped in our community,.and they were rewarded with a round of applause from their own members and visitors. The even- ing finished off with a great hand to provide dance music until dawn. On Sunday morning there was a Western Ontario Council of Caravans meeting for all officers, followed by brunch. Then everyone packed up for home, until next June! About town What a busy weekend at the I3endl Traffic was awesome as crowds ca in to enjoy the sun and sands and s at the Burger Fest. Another cr went out to the Huron Cou Playhouse for their annual chi barbecue and auction sale. Ther a smaller crowd out at the Alha Hall for their annual Jun6 we and a hake sale at the 1 Something to do everywhere, ter where you looked. The Grand Bend Concert as rra nd. Ion. mat - socia AUCTION CALEN WED., JUNE 24 • 6 twilight sole for Less G Main St., Exeter. SAT., JUNE 27 • 12 ing household auct' Margery Morley Corners. EARLY IN JULY details in July 1 JULY 18 Farm and Mrs. Allan Township. n, 193 n, clear - for Mrs. Whalen tate sole, e. ion for Mr. ns, Usborrve tion is still pushing its subscription drive. Anyone who purchases a ticket for a season's subscription before June 30 qualifies for a special draw on two season tickets to the I lu►•on Coun- try Playhouse. The tickets will be drawn by Association president Carol • Ann Bonenberg in early July. Be sure to get your concert tickets early to qualify for the draw, and have a passport to great entertainment all winter right here in Grand Bend. The concerts offer every thing from sax- ophones to teddy bears songs. HARBOUR STAFF Ready for the 1987 boating season, the new and returning staff will welcome visitors and keep things running smoothly in Grand Bend Harbour. From the left are Maureen Vanden ,Boomen, Greg O'Toole, Lee O'Rourke, and Scott Hayter. Seated in front are Patti Love and Harbourmaster Dave Gill. raltaiwunimenteerd AUCTION REMINDER Twilight Auction Sale of household furniture, an- tiques, power and hand tools, bikes and misc. items, on Wednesday, June 24/87 6 p.m. Sharp 193 Main St. Exeter Ont. For Mr. and Mrs. Less Gibson For full listing see June 17 issue of TA. TERMS CASH Auctioneer Norm Whiting 235-1964, 235-1931 AUCTION REMINDER Quality antique furniture, hanging lamps, clocks, collectables, modern appliances to be held at the Bayfield arena for Mr. and Mrs. Clair Merner of Bayfield. Sat , June 27, 10 a.m. See lost week's paper for full listing Auctioneer Richard Lobb Clinton 482-7898 Bob Heywood, Auctioneer 235-0874 Saturday, July 4, 1987 at 12 Noon South Huroi Rec Centre (Ag. Building) Exeter We will be dispersing by auction antiques, collectables, ap- pliances and hoisehold effects along with an apartment size piano, electric organ, and lawn mower from a well kept Huron St. home of Mrs. Edna Busche along with additions from the collection of 11jrs. Elmer Bell. Watch next week's paper for full listing. 1 1 / 1 1 1 1 1 1 / r%_•ariea. finery AIJCTIIJN Hwy. 21, 4 miles south of Grand Bend At Pinery Auction Barn, Wednesday, June 24th 'at 6:30 p.m. We sI be selling the contents of 2 local homes plus additions. g This le will have a large selection of modern and antique fur- nish s plus appliances and air conditioner. Also a collection / of Iseball and hockey cards. 1 Auctioneer Pat Lyon 243-2713 / ''' wskInesday July 1, cash and carry sports wear, books, gift- / wire, antiques 1 Next auction Wed., July 8th, 6:30 p.m. Issou.mm====gamen now mmmmmmmm mom NORM.WHITING,' ,,atactioneto, ■ 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Auction Sale Of antiques, household furnishings and misc. items. on Saturday, June 27, 1987 at 12 noon sharp to b held on the premises at Whalen Corners, RR 3 Lucan, 5 miles south of Kirkton on Hwy. 23 or 10 miles southeast of Exeter for Mrs. Margery Morley. ANTIQUES AND COLLECTABLES Walnut bonnet chest with mustache pulls, chest top mirror on stand, open washstand, 4 pc. bedroom suite, 3 pc. bedroom suite-, iron and brass bed, small dresser; cherry secretary,' desk (porcelain pulls), 4 vet - tion glass front book case, fancy 5 shelf corner whatnot, or- nate music cabinet with lamp stands and mirror, parlor tables, 2 wicker fern stands, large settee, 3 pc. chesterfield with wing backs, small oak pressback arm rocking choir, oak rocking chair, set of 5 wooden chairs, odd chairs, 3 cane seated chairs, 2 chicken coop chairs, hall tree, wooden cupboard, wooden framed mirror, wooden floor lamp, 2 bookcase end tables, trunks, wardrobes, sewing machine cabinet, small mantle clock, brass bells, chimes, candle holders, 6 pc. toilet set, (odd pieces of toilet sets), dresser sets, pictures, frames, mirrors, hand em- broidered bed spread, quilts, doilies, etc., several pieces of china and glass such as Nippon, Noritake, Carnival, Pressed glass, crystal, set of 6 egg cups and holder, bulls eye goblets, salt dips, biscuit jar, pieces of silver, old books, crocks and many more items. HOUSEHOLD FURNISHINGS: Viking 2 door frost free refrigerator, 20 cu. ft. freezer, washer, spin dryer, Hoover and Eureka upright vacuums, hand vac, Humidifier, 18 in. fan, 2 davenports, wooden stool, floor and table lamps, coffee table, card table set, dishes, small kitchen appliances, pots, pans, linen, Ipwn choirs, garden tools, much more. Terms Cosh. Booth For more Information contact Auctioneer Norm Whiting, Exeter, 235-1964,. 235-1931 1 U 1 • 11 -- Showroom open 8:00-6:00 Weekdays. # 135) Thursday until 8:00. 384 Exeter Road (Highway Saturday 9:00-3:00. London, Ontario Telephone: 681-2660 Toll Free: 1-800-265-4607 Times -Advocate June 24 1987 Page 1 1A Aihambra has GB event !Members of the Alhambra, Algar- va 168 were joined by Alhambrans from Toronto, Windsor and Michigan to celebrate their 20th anniversary on their annual June weekend. The visitors stayed in local motels or camped in tents and'trailors behind the hall on the Klondyke road. Once again the huge tent was- up to provide additional cover to accom- modate the crowd of about 150 who at- tended the weekend's events. Friday night marked the opening, with a welcoming party and refreshments at the Oasis (bar. Saturday morning began early for the golfers with a tournament of about 60 at Indian (fills, while the non - golfers slept in, visited Grand Bend or socialized with other members. After the tournament dinner was served, a scrumptious barbecued pig, big enough to provide a feast for all, complete with dressing and haked potatoes. After dinner, Windsor chaplain, Father Larry Stortz celebrated Mass in the tent for all the Alhambrans, on the feast day of Corpus Christi, the Body of Christ. Sultana Roberta %Volker ted the singing and perform- ed a solo, "Come Down Lord." After the service, -the golf prizes were awarded by Sirnoble Philip Walker, to the golfers at the Indian (fills tournament. Winner of first low gross, Bob Green, of Windsor. got the trophy. Louis Prieur, also of Windsor. got 'one dozen Titleist golf balls for first low riet. Bob Staffy won a set of head covers for second low net. The trophy for the best Algarva (localr golfer was won by Frank DeVet. For the Sultana's trophy. Mary Nadeau, of Windsor was the winner, with our own Algarva lady, Louise Vandenberk a close second, getting a dozen Lady Spalding golf balls. Mr. Jerry Arnold, Sarnia, won best dress= ed golfer, getting a new golf shirt, and an umbrella for "the most honest golfer" was won by Charlie Sadi. Algarva Grand Commander presented a check for $2,000 to the Lambton County Association for the Mentally Handicapped, accepted by Mary Ann Wever of Sarnia. The money will be used for camping equipment and trips for thehrandicap- ped adults, and for their own local Special Olympics. The Alhambra have also recently donated $650 to the Developmental Center at McCurdy School for a special high chair, presented to school principal, Pat Soldan. In honour or the twentieth anniver- sary special awards were presented to all past -Grand -Commanders by Sirnoble Jerry VanBr,uane, who acted as M.C. for the evening. (The award plaques were made by Sirnoble Jean Creces. ) Sirnoble Jim Dalton and his Sultana Madelaine accepted the first award, as the club's first Grand Cam- mander, 1966-68. Jerry Arnold, now of Sarnia. was in office from 1968-70. The late Peter De - Jong held the position in 1970-72. Sir - noble Tony Relouw and his Sultana Fran received an award for 1972-74. Sirnoble Charlie Srokosz and his Sultana Marie received a plaque for 1974-75, and Jim Dalton was in for 1975-76 again. Sirnoble Tony Van Bree and his Sultana Mary were in from 1976-77, when extensive renovations were done to the Alhambra Hall. Sir - noble Gene ('reces and his Sultana Evelyn served from 1977-79, during which time the Jude weekend originated. and Gene used his talents to decorate the hall with a wall mural. • Sir Noble Jerry Backx and his Sultana Angie received an award for their work in 1979-81. Sir Noble Philip Walker and his Sultana Roberta began the annual sleigh rides and Santa Claus visits for the handicapped children at McCur- dy school and the adults at ARC In- dustries. during their term of 1981-8:1. Sirnoble Bill Vandenberk and his Sultana Toni received a plaque for their work from 1983-85, and passed the role of Grand-Cammander on to his brother, Sirnoble Cor Vandenberk and his Sultana Louise. That twenty years spanned a lot of hard work. support and fund raising for the mentally handicapped in our community,.and they were rewarded with a round of applause from their own members and visitors. The even- ing finished off with a great hand to provide dance music until dawn. On Sunday morning there was a Western Ontario Council of Caravans meeting for all officers, followed by brunch. Then everyone packed up for home, until next June! About town What a busy weekend at the I3endl Traffic was awesome as crowds ca in to enjoy the sun and sands and s at the Burger Fest. Another cr went out to the Huron Cou Playhouse for their annual chi barbecue and auction sale. Ther a smaller crowd out at the Alha Hall for their annual Jun6 we and a hake sale at the 1 Something to do everywhere, ter where you looked. The Grand Bend Concert as rra nd. Ion. mat - socia AUCTION CALEN WED., JUNE 24 • 6 twilight sole for Less G Main St., Exeter. SAT., JUNE 27 • 12 ing household auct' Margery Morley Corners. EARLY IN JULY details in July 1 JULY 18 Farm and Mrs. Allan Township. n, 193 n, clear - for Mrs. Whalen tate sole, e. ion for Mr. ns, Usborrve tion is still pushing its subscription drive. Anyone who purchases a ticket for a season's subscription before June 30 qualifies for a special draw on two season tickets to the I lu►•on Coun- try Playhouse. The tickets will be drawn by Association president Carol • Ann Bonenberg in early July. Be sure to get your concert tickets early to qualify for the draw, and have a passport to great entertainment all winter right here in Grand Bend. The concerts offer every thing from sax- ophones to teddy bears songs. HARBOUR STAFF Ready for the 1987 boating season, the new and returning staff will welcome visitors and keep things running smoothly in Grand Bend Harbour. From the left are Maureen Vanden ,Boomen, Greg O'Toole, Lee O'Rourke, and Scott Hayter. Seated in front are Patti Love and Harbourmaster Dave Gill. raltaiwunimenteerd AUCTION REMINDER Twilight Auction Sale of household furniture, an- tiques, power and hand tools, bikes and misc. items, on Wednesday, June 24/87 6 p.m. Sharp 193 Main St. Exeter Ont. For Mr. and Mrs. Less Gibson For full listing see June 17 issue of TA. TERMS CASH Auctioneer Norm Whiting 235-1964, 235-1931 AUCTION REMINDER Quality antique furniture, hanging lamps, clocks, collectables, modern appliances to be held at the Bayfield arena for Mr. and Mrs. Clair Merner of Bayfield. Sat , June 27, 10 a.m. See lost week's paper for full listing Auctioneer Richard Lobb Clinton 482-7898 Bob Heywood, Auctioneer 235-0874 Saturday, July 4, 1987 at 12 Noon South Huroi Rec Centre (Ag. Building) Exeter We will be dispersing by auction antiques, collectables, ap- pliances and hoisehold effects along with an apartment size piano, electric organ, and lawn mower from a well kept Huron St. home of Mrs. Edna Busche along with additions from the collection of 11jrs. Elmer Bell. Watch next week's paper for full listing. 1 1 / 1 1 1 1 1 1 / r%_•ariea. finery AIJCTIIJN Hwy. 21, 4 miles south of Grand Bend At Pinery Auction Barn, Wednesday, June 24th 'at 6:30 p.m. We sI be selling the contents of 2 local homes plus additions. g This le will have a large selection of modern and antique fur- nish s plus appliances and air conditioner. Also a collection / of Iseball and hockey cards. 1 Auctioneer Pat Lyon 243-2713 / ''' wskInesday July 1, cash and carry sports wear, books, gift- / wire, antiques 1 Next auction Wed., July 8th, 6:30 p.m. Issou.mm====gamen now mmmmmmmm mom NORM.WHITING,' ,,atactioneto, ■ 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Auction Sale Of antiques, household furnishings and misc. items. on Saturday, June 27, 1987 at 12 noon sharp to b held on the premises at Whalen Corners, RR 3 Lucan, 5 miles south of Kirkton on Hwy. 23 or 10 miles southeast of Exeter for Mrs. Margery Morley. ANTIQUES AND COLLECTABLES Walnut bonnet chest with mustache pulls, chest top mirror on stand, open washstand, 4 pc. bedroom suite, 3 pc. bedroom suite-, iron and brass bed, small dresser; cherry secretary,' desk (porcelain pulls), 4 vet - tion glass front book case, fancy 5 shelf corner whatnot, or- nate music cabinet with lamp stands and mirror, parlor tables, 2 wicker fern stands, large settee, 3 pc. chesterfield with wing backs, small oak pressback arm rocking choir, oak rocking chair, set of 5 wooden chairs, odd chairs, 3 cane seated chairs, 2 chicken coop chairs, hall tree, wooden cupboard, wooden framed mirror, wooden floor lamp, 2 bookcase end tables, trunks, wardrobes, sewing machine cabinet, small mantle clock, brass bells, chimes, candle holders, 6 pc. toilet set, (odd pieces of toilet sets), dresser sets, pictures, frames, mirrors, hand em- broidered bed spread, quilts, doilies, etc., several pieces of china and glass such as Nippon, Noritake, Carnival, Pressed glass, crystal, set of 6 egg cups and holder, bulls eye goblets, salt dips, biscuit jar, pieces of silver, old books, crocks and many more items. HOUSEHOLD FURNISHINGS: Viking 2 door frost free refrigerator, 20 cu. ft. freezer, washer, spin dryer, Hoover and Eureka upright vacuums, hand vac, Humidifier, 18 in. fan, 2 davenports, wooden stool, floor and table lamps, coffee table, card table set, dishes, small kitchen appliances, pots, pans, linen, Ipwn choirs, garden tools, much more. Terms Cosh. Booth For more Information contact Auctioneer Norm Whiting, Exeter, 235-1964,. 235-1931 1