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Home My WebLink AboutTimes Advocate, 1992-04-29, Page 30O. am* In PP from the archives of th.. Times -Advocate IO Years Ago April 25, 1982 -Five members of Exeter council are now able to cope with more than normal emergency situations. They are joining in a CPR course being provided By 1)ee Beucrman and Constable Kevin Short. The township of Stephen has asked for an Ontario MuNOi- pal Board hearing to settle a sewage systent dispute withihe village of Grand Bend. Miss Canada Karen Baldwin of London will be in Exeter next Wednesday as a model for Fashion Fantasia'82 presenta- tion by the Huron -Health Unit. Pam Hendrick of Wyoming, daughter of .Donald and Pau- line Hendrick, formerly of Crediton wast of Lambton- Middleesx4INPikalph Fetplath Sid vatkiiiiilladuced to the Queen idui$ng a iecent visit to'Queens-PatC.- 25 Years Ago April 27, 1967- Fire destroyed a bam on the farm of Marcel Vanneste of R.R. 2, Hensall, Wednesday morning.'Only 10 days earlier a tomado levelled a bam on .-p Vanneste farm, across the mad and also damaged a house. Rev. John C. Boyne, rector of Exeter, Hensall and Cromarty Presbyterian churches has announced he will seek the NDP nominationfor the next provincial election in the riding of Huron. Exeter works superintendent Jim Paisley 'reports residents responded very well to a special garbage collection as part of a Centennial spring cleanup as proclaimed by mayor Jack Delbridge. Exeter council passed:a Tinworks 'bylaw a thich will limit the sale of these prvductsto=ltlntee days -prior -to Victoria and Dominion Days. According .Fo editor Bill Batten's column, -many area resi- dents said theycould baldly believe the eft co-operation being showieby-the Iwo top levels of.govemmutt.in making an Industrial Park atthe former R.C.A.F. Station. at Cemzslia almost a certainty. At Al'sTfood Motet -in llensall oranges were selling. at 39 cents a xlozen and :Jdllo was _going at 65 cents for six packag- es. The Found Brothers Aviation company has been welcomed to the former air force base at Grand Bend. 30 Years Ago April -3D, 1942 - F11ery Queen's Penthouse Mystery was playing at L eavitt's Theatre inEa eter. Two airmen from :the 'Brantford-4LC,A.F.-tanning remit survived a -forced landing: in Lake Enron, ;fourinilesmirth of Grand Bend. In an effort to save gasoline, bicycles -have become very popular ozJ N1 rstreets. A.J. Sweitzcr of -Huron Lumber has been seem old-time bike.with a high wheel in.front and.a low wheelifihe the back ' If your gas ration card is in Category A orB, you may se- cure automobile insurance at a reducedprcmitun. 100 Years Ago April 28,1092 -egg prices have dropped to nine cents a skein and huhetTisiaelling for`I 4eents a pound. R. Kilpatticeoftrediton has leased his woolen mill to Daniel Kitchewof-Oxford county and speaks of going to Al- goma. The recent frosty nights and cold, dry days have caused considerable damage to fall wheat crops in the area. MPP James Pridham has been around the Usborne town- ship area buying cattle. A Stanley township petition that a bylaw' imposing a tax on dogs be rescinded was held over for further consideration. 1 Pipe 9(L -.. oaitt Apiil 28. l$22 by H. Davis t A111TSBURY - St. Weeks cel- laillad the -holy Communion aer- leace ser- 'cat 11 a.m. Sunday, Apri1.26 Amster 2, with Ninety Johnston raad- r g the tes>oons. Rev. Stephen Busby for his chitdrens focus told .twten we trust 111 Jesus we get irons - formed like a Butterfly is usaris- formed from being a caterpillar and for his message "Trussing in Jews ia-tiiraing- at-wewil-get•the-leve that is for us". Parnn Greenlee was ever, • and Mary Kooy'provided the musie•for the service, with Margaret Carroll. lay assistant. Sunday, May 3 St. PM's Morning Prayer service •willtsbeeitt 8:30 a.m. with Lisa .C>3rrolesa g lessons Acts 9:1=20, 'Revelations 5:11-14eaesnponsive reading Psalm :412,ehe Holy Gospel John 21, 1-19. Thanks to all who came out'dat- urday for the Work Day.at:St.-1iat- rick's. -Parish Bible study this week is at tithe home of Pat Cornish on -April 1.10 at 2:00 p.n+. Perusals :Mary Davis, Jatetiar d JimBark- cr, Marguerite and Fred Greenlee, :Akita and .Bob Tindall, Hugh. and lgiazel Davis attended:thei6th An- laisersary celebration forsiimurnd -1Bareace Young at theirrism ie in . _Lenart on Saturday evening. Michael Davis has returned home from Fairview, Albcxta College where he successfully completed the Harley Davidson Technician course. Suzanne .Davis joinetehim iin_Bdmcnton :where .they visited :timber. Richrd sand . Joeste :31fe- erichandamalyiia lier,Al- ittaireforeedrivingbome. • Above: Members of the Grand Bend Nursery School visited South Huron Hospital last (Wednesday morning mond received a tour of tithe physiotherapy de- tflrrtment from Joanne *tardy (right). At right: Kira Stevenson and Tim Hofstaa receive a ,date on a chair lift .as iffriardy looks on. WIcG1fflvray council prrnniSOs rip townstiip latc._ice `-lVaiSTIhrltillILLWRAY =.Town- ship .council is n rtreput for- ward a : municipal-d>tr>dget rlhat'.re- sults : in .a r.seroseeseent aeration creast tarMblLiilii y+Tswaship :y• .Couneil,:atytheir,April 21 meet- iegeditariraseddhe1992_hudget, but ;are: .owners- that :incre,ases:iniMiddiesex County tax- es and the,Boardtif:F.elucation levy will mean higher saxes overall. _The .final mill:rates. are expected taiereintalleebkdieiMaysMalting. ,Council is also advisingattlpgay- ers that .00mposters will once twin be. available through :thermunieipd nifce.-Tite'S50 cornposters are be - ring dipped .to . the . township ehmagh ache Mummer Recycling aseciation.:Bemuse:of a-govern- iment grant program, :rite Anal cost : is only $16.50. Orders sill be at the municipal office. McGillivray council has :agreed, along with Biddulph Township -that old street lights in Clandeboye.that elan no longer be repaired should be -ereplaced with more modern energy- tefGeient:nnodels. The Lucan hydro :sasitewaetilbbsttepla irtg these lights, .iah4ng with a street light in West .iMcQillivray. Staffa WARS By Roberta Templeman STAFFA - On Good Friday, members of the Marian Ritchie W.M.S. and £ids enjoyed a pot- luck dinner tat :coon at Cromarty church. This was followed at 2 p.m. with a service of worship. Agnes Lamond presided, .-wel- coming everyone after lIlfhi6h:;ihe choir perforated an.lastbsin.4Yerc you There? Roberta Templeman led ,inethe devotions which were taken ,from ;the glad tidings with Edna Stone- -awn, Mary Elliott, Beuy Lou Nor- gseiNice Gardiner, Agnes Lamond 1-0W14411ian Douglas participating. eU thy -Elliou and Marie Chessell -delighted everyone with a duct Be- side the Still Waters. Ruth Laing introduced the special guest Janet Gibson, Presbyterian visitor and Treasurer of Huron, Perth Presbyterial. Gibson had brought some of her black doll col- lection to share and. also gave two readings, "The Sermon" and "Chil- dren of the Farm". Edna Stoneman had written a skit on problems in rural churches and on spacial celebrations of the chum h. The oast were members of the clergy and layman with the Marion Ritchie members participating. Beuy Lou Norris was pianist for the afternoon. Hibbert United and Cromarty Presbyterian churches held a; joint Easter service last Friday evening in the Hibbert United r,Jiurch. Members from both churches participated in the service by read- ing scriptures and prayers. .The Meditations were given by Rev. Lucie .Milne. A mixed chair sang the anthem "Christos Para- dox" and a quartet gang Just as ! Arnold The Old Ragged .Cross. Pastor Anne Marie Altera pro - noanced the Benediction. •k*+itease Mel lasi 1 presided . for i si`llt umeshieg of :the .Staffa •'Women's Institute, held in ;the :township hall last Wednesday•.evc- :ring. Florence opened with thetln- ;atiWte Ode and Mary Stewart.Col- kct. ,;Margaret Kemp sharer' many ex- cellent garden hints .with the mem- bers. The roll call, payment of fees and suggestions for programs for the .coming year, was answered by thirteen members. Correspondence was read by sec- retary Lillian Douglas, which in- cluded letters from .Perth County Children's Aid • eslot - �ptintl>frn Place. Members .weer° Asaisaded of an upcumirig workshop on the respon- sibilities of good members which London Area are holding at Cen- tralia College on June 10. .McPhail also reminded everyone sof .the District Annual at St. Pauls sprer,tesday, May 12, with registra- tiien at 9:30 am. and a potluck din- ner at noon. Marjorie Drake and .Roberta Templeman responsible for theafternoon entertaittntent. Florence then closed the regular meeting, and vacated the cl`uair ,to Roberta "fempleman who presided for the annual meeting. Reports were given by executive and eommittee members, showing that Staffa Women's institute bad enjoyed an interesting and learning year of W.I. work. Grace Kerslake presented the slate of officers for the year 1992- 93 which were accepted and in- stalled by Roberta Templeman. Incoming president Joyce Miller asked for .everyone's co-operation for the coming year and adjourned the meeting. Officers for 1992.93 are: .Past President - Joyce Vivian; President - Joyce Miller, 1st Vice President - Kayc Swale. Secreeary - Lillian Douglas; Assistant Secretary - Es - titer Smale; Treasurer - Verh Ma- hone „ps jsterict J:lireetor - Kaye Sp etc • Roberta Temple - saran; Branch Directors - Margaret Day- aard; Helen Parsons and Esther .iSmsk; Public Relations - Roberta 'Templeman; Resolutions - Marga- ret Kemp; Program Co-ordinators - Freda Kerslake; Joyce Miller, Mar- jorie Drake and .Margaret Kemp; Pianist - Marion McCaughey; As- sistant pianist - Vale Mahon; -Press Reporter - Roberta Templeman; Assistant - Marjorie Drake; Sun- shine Committee - Marjorie Drake; Nominating Committee - Esther .Srrale,and Grace Kerslake; Audi- yc:e Vielanaled Margaret ;,ward. Ferwaals Pat, Joanne, Mathew tend Kelly Donovan, Val'Dor, Quebec, visited :over the Easter weekend with John ;and Roberta Templeman and fami- ly. Easter SutlifeY4shors Templemans were Rob and Bev Templeman and family, Fay 'Mar- ten and girls, Don and Darlene Elli- son and family, Jim and Geri Neil- son and family, Nancy Bertens.and family, Ruth Templeman, Terry Templeman, Margaret Rypn,.;tt and Barb Bonikowsky. Mike, Mary Jane, Cassandra.and Stuart Parsons visited Caster Sms- day with Gordon and Jean Parsons, Mitchel 1. With Frank and Claudette Elliott Easter Sunday were Chris, Colleen, Kyle and Jenna Elliott, Brian, Diane Tyler, find Briannc F.11iptt and Dean and Brenda Elliott. With Rob ,and Bev Templeman and family on Easter Monday were Chuck and Dorothy Ebel, Godc- rich, Hap .and Audrey Swatridge, Wingham, Carol Stewart and Jane Richardson, Kitchener. The Templeman and Duncan families held a bridal shower for Margaret Ann Ryan on Saturday. af- &carri rn, honouring *.on her up - sewing stir Sia line1 nt jp1 jrd -1prn- !plernan. • • • • • • i • 1. 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