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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes Advocate, 1993-11-10, Page 23Members of various illy groups were involved in laying wreaths at the Exeter Cenotaph Sunday moming. A number are shown above with Josh Bailey of the Huron - Middlesex Cadets at the extreme right. , M Granton women attend bazaar By Muriel Lewis GRANTON - Several ladies from Granton attended:the luncheon and bazaar sponsored by St. Paul's An- glican church at the Kirkton Com- munity Centre on.Saturday. Sympathy ,from .the community is extended .to the .family of Glenn Westman who died at Stratford General Hospital on Monday, No- vember 1. Pearl Bryan was honoured on .her .81st birthday at.a family 'gathering held at Sir Joe's Restaurant in St. Marys on Sunday, November 7. Congratulations to John and Ter- ry Herbert on the birth of their baby dant 'iter Elizabeth May on Thurs- day, November 4. Billiand Mary Rose of Chatham vksitedsiflth She laneetemolher "Eth- el Crouch on the weekend and at- tended the St. Thomas' Anglican church.on Sunday. The Anglican parish bible study was held at the home of Mary Jef- feries on Wednesday. November 3. At the . St. Thomas' Anglican chwth on Sunday, November 7 the Rev. Stephen Emery celebrated the Holy Eucharist and his message was about being hopeless and help- less without God. - The theme of.the children's focus was "Why can't we have peace all the.time?" The Province of Ontario wreath was placed in the church and will be laid atlhe cenotaph at a service on November 11 at 1:30. A time:of fellowship followed the service. At the Granton United Church on Sunday, Pastor Normalie Voakes' sermon was about The Living Flame' and the children's time dealt with Remembrance. The church had been appropriate- ly decorated .for Remembrance Day by Val Middleton and Piper Greg McPherson of Exeter played 'Amazing Grace' and the 'Last Post'. Cathie Wessman and Amelia Jame- son read the Honour Roll. Flowers Were placed in the church from .the funeral of the late Glenn Wessman. U.C.W. Unit one met on Thursday after- noon, November 4 at Diane Blake's home commencing with a luncheon at noon. 'Breathe on me breath of God' was sung and the president Doreen McRobert read the lesson from Genesis 22 and gave the med- itation on the theme God's Bless- ings. During the business it was de- cided to have a table at Margaret Cope's craft sale and vlans were fi- i�ATized°f�f tlib sliii''stielOr. Offi- cers for 1994 were elected as fol- lows: President Doreen McRobert, secretary -treasurer Audrey West - man and social convener Beckie Kindree. Audrey Wessman read an article about 'the four chaplains fifty years later' in keeping with Remem- brance Day. Chris Hall who has moved to Mitchell was presented with a Friendship Book. Unit 2 met at Diane Dietrich's place on Thursday night. Diane also led the discussion about the beef supper and plans for the Gen- eral U.C.W. program in December. Members will be asked to bring items for a hats, mittens and scarves tree for the needy. Cook- books are still available. Officers elected for 1994 were president Sherri McRobert, secre- tary Pam Hayes and treasurer Nan- cy Mills. Refreshments were served by the hostess. ONTARIO GOVERNMENT TENDER Please note that the following has a specific date and time for site visit to view the work. It is MANDATORY that contractors at- tend the site visit. Contractors to meet at ODC Administration Office, Huron Park Site visits for the following tenders are on Monday, November 15, 1993 at times shown below: ALL ARE FOR ALTERATIONS TO BUILDING NO.,6, HURON INDUSTRIAL PARK fj,ECTRICAL CONTRACTORS - TENDEFI NO. HIP.f1111i18 Site visit - 9:30 a.m. PAINT CONTRACTORS - TENDER NO. H1P93/39 Site visit - 10:30 a.m. Individual Sealed Tenders for the above contracts will be re- ceived until 12 noon Wednesday, November 24, 1993. Tender documents may be obtained from the Ontario Develop- ment Corporation, Huron Industrial Park, Huron Park, Onterip NOM 1Y0. 'tor further information regarding these tenders please contact the Huron Park Office at the above address or telephone (519) 228-6657 THE LOWEST OR ANY TENDER NOT NECESSARILY AC- CEPTABLE. PERFORMANCE BOND iS MANDATORY. "The Ontario Government intends that equitable employment practices be supported in the private sector and encourages you to take an active role in achieving the goals of employment equi- ty." Ontario MINISTRY OF ECONOMIC, DEVELOPMENT & TRADE Unit 3 met Tuesday night, No- vember 2 at Ruth Cook's home. Elizabeth Garrett chaired the meet- ing and business included plans for the upcoming beef supper and ca- tering for the Firemen's banquet. Marion Thomson and Ruth Cook were in charge of the program when Diane Blake told about her European tour last summer and showed her picture album. Lunch was served by Marion Thomson and the hostess. Unit 4 imet'Thursday afternoon at Marilyn Humphrey's home. As leader Marilyn read from Romans 12 and gave the meditation on the theme 'Blessed is the nation', fol- lowed by prayer. Plans for the sup- per on November 10 were the main topic of discussion. During the program Marilyn read an article from the Observer 'Apoc- alypse' which was about the spread of AIDS in Africa. She also read 'Goose Feather Chases Chill'. The meeting was closed with the bene- diction and grace and refreshments served by the hostess. Unit 5 met at Verneta Baker's place in St. Marys on Tuesday af- ternoon. The president Margaret Spence opened with a reading 'High Flight' by a 19 year old youth and gave the devotional on 'Frustra- tion Block'. The hymn 'Land of ocr birth' was read, followed by prayer. After the business and supper plans, Mary Wallis had a poem from the Friendship Book 'Time Alone with God' with each member reading a verse. Mary also read 'Farewell to Summer', 'Farewell to Falling Leaves' and 'A Definition of a Senior'. The meeting was closed with the Lord's Prayer in unison and the grace, after which the hostess served lunch. ACW The St. Thomas' A.C.W. met at Olive Hodgins' home on Wednes- day night. Olive also led the pro- gram when each one read a short scripture passage and the Rev. Ste- phen Emery gave the meditation and a reading on Remembrance. Cathie Westman presided and led the business after which the hostess served lunch. Cv1;�sR } BEST SELLEK'NO TENDERS INVITED The Ausable-Bayfield Conservation Authority invites tenders for .the following new 1993(94) vehicles: • one full-size pickup truck • one mid-size station wagon Tender specifications may be received from the Administra- tion Office at Morrison Dam Conservation Area, R. R. #3, Exeter, NOM 1S5, 235-2610. Tenders must be received at the Administration Centre by noon (Local Time) on November 18, 1993. in STONEYRIDGE ESTATES In Exeter Valued at well over 8200,000.00 Priced at $173,800. For limited time only Don't miss this opportunity to own a new home - 2205 sq. ft. - 4 bedrooms - open oak staircase - main floor laundry - 2 1/2 baths - oak kitchen cabinets - ceramic foyer and laundry - brick drive and landscaped - MAINTENANCE FREE EXTERIOR For .lowing call 235-3293 Stoneyridge Developments Inc. p Alines-AdvgQate, November 10,1993 23 LARGE ESTATE AUCTION To be held at Richard Lobb's Auction Building in Clinton for the estate of Cecil Co ram of Kinloss Township plus additions of fine furniture from Chatham Estate. Saturday.Ilgylrrtber 13 at' O a.m. Complete contents of century old farm home includes flat to wall cup- board, washstands, dressers, beds, 4 single spooled beds, 2 bonnet chests, down filled chair and foot stool recovered, down filled chester- field, 2 fainting couches, spinning wheel, wool winders, fancy pump or- gan, 2 hanging oil lamps, oil lamps, oval dining table with pie crust edge, -6 chairs with needle point seats, dresser with acorn pulls, 5 wick- er chairs, tea wagon, 10 x 12 oriental rug, iron table and ice cream chairs, McLaughlin horse drawn cutter, buggy, buggy top, wooden wheel barrow, old tools, broad axe, wooden fork and rakes, hand tools, old tins, pictures with wooden frames, old prints, old magazines, and catalogues, include 1878 Almanac, 1926 Spalding catalogue, Massey Harris 1908 Illustrated magazines, Massey Harris bicycle book, grain . cradle, De Level #12 cream separator, ofd scale, cranberry sugar shak- er, brides basket, flow blue dishes, early Canadian clear glass piechs, hooked rugs, wooden boxes with names, harvest table, old quilts, 2 round tables with splitting centre pedestals, plus much more. 3 HP Clin- ton gas engine like new. This sale otters something for everyone; plan to attend. Terms Cash or cheque with proper ID AUCTIONEER Richard Lobb 482-7898 Clinton Next auction Nov. 20 at Richard Lobb's Auction In Clinton UNRESERVED ESTATE AUCTION Of property, antiques, etc. For Miss Sylvia Thompson Estate, 192 Emily St. Parkhill Ont. (Just W. of Grocery Store) Saturday, November 13.12:30 p.m. PROPERTY: Which will be sold at 1:30 p.m. Consists of double lot, white brick 2• storey house with addition of white brick. New roof, parlor, dining room, kitchen and bedroom, partial bath on main floor, 2 bedrooms and room for second bath upstairs. Several trees on lot, with sewer, water, etc. A rare opportunity to purchase a century old home. TERMS: Selling without reserve, 10% down, balance 30 days. Viewing of property Sunday November 7, 1 - 5 p.m. ANTIQUES; Pine flat -to -wall with white knobs, love seat and 3 chairs, press back chairs, Boston rocker, bureau with white knobs, old cupboards, rope bed, wooden beds, spinning wheel, butter bowl, viewmaster—treadle sewing machine, dresser, bed and commode, Targe bureau, hope chest, trunk, oval table, Quebec heater, captains chair, china cabinet, crokinole board, rockers, coal oil Tamp, pictures, odd chairs, small tables, dressers, bedroom suite, couch, crocks, mirrors, old- TV, old clock, egg crates, dining room table, copper bolter, old stove, flower stand, sealers, blankets, quilts, card table chairs, lawn chairs, garden and hand tools, wringer washer, G.E. fridge, electric lawnmower, etc. TERMS; Cash on chattels. Not responsible for accidents sale day or viewing day. AUCTIONEERS Filson & Robson Phone or Fax: 866-0833 pU eke Household & Antiques from Ailsa Craig & Seaforth Thursday Evening Nov. 11 at 5:30 p.m, at South Huron Roc Centre, Exeter We will be dispersing the contents of Mrs. Lome Bender's home in Ailsa Craig along with a household from Seaforth. ANTIQUES & HOUSEHOLD: 3 pc. matching settee, stationary chair and rocker, lovely elm desk, real nice caned seat rocker and arm chair, parlour table, chesterfield and chair, matching McClary fridge and stove, Kenmore auto washer, elec. dryer, Kenmore dish- washer, coffee and end tables, chord organ, dehumidifier, humidifi- er, spin washer dryer, several beds, dressers, blanket box, Filter Queen vacuum, Elmira woodstove with glass door (like new), open washstand (nice), good table and 4 chairs, 1 - 60 gal. electric water heater (used 1 year), stereo, milk and cream cans, umbrella stand, apt. size drop leaf chrome table and 2 chairs, Kenmore 30" range, feather pillows, braided rugs, crockery churn and other crocks, sin- gte oxen yoke, coppec�p tr oii iambs, cast iron:ir attle,-prasabadt chair, 4 lovely dining chairs from Quebec (new), old radio cabinet, glass and china, 5 pc. toilet set, bag scale and tub stands, hand and garden tools, and hundreds of useful and collectible items. VINTAGE VEHICLE; Selling at 7:30 p.m. (Subject to reasonable re- serve) 1958 Chev Pathfinder 4 door 2 tone green. Auctioneers: Bob Heywood 235.0874 , Burt Lobb 482-9377 LARGE CLEARING AUCTION SALE Of antiques, complete household furnishings etc. For Mr. Harold Walker, Sale to be held in the Strathrov Arena Hall trathroy Ort. (Just a few miles W. of London, Ont.) Thursday evening November 18 - 6:30 p.m. ANTLOUES: Approx. 150 small Occupied Japan figurines, Royal porcelain figurines, 85 china cups and saucers (Royal Albert, Colport, etc.), pickle cruet, beautiful old china 3 pc. tea set, egg cups, salt and peppers, silverware, solid wood chest of drawers, wooden bed, china cabinets, coal oil lamps, butter dishes; glassware o1 all kinds, many pcs. of china (cake plates, etc.), set of dishes, small cups and saucers, carnival glass, large collection of spoons and holders, old trunks, hope chests, baby's wardrobe, pictures, fernery, chairs, small tables, etc. etc. HOUSEHOLD: G.E. fridge, Inglis 4 burner electric stove, Hitachi microwave, 9 pc. solid wood diningroom suite, Woods deep freeze, Inglis Super automatic washer (like new), Admiral heavy duty multi program automatic dryer (like new), 3 pc. bedroom suite {complete: 5 pc. bedroom suite with twin beds, bedding bedroom lamps, Zenith colour TV, entertainment cabinet for TV with shelves, hi fi and old records, chesterfields and chairs, coffee and end tables, upholstered chairs, fold up couch, kitchen table and chairs, lamps, silverware case, small appliances, every day dishes, pots and pans, set of 12 Corelle dishes, vacuurn cleaner, canning kettles, vibrating chair, chests, anniversary clock, Hitachi TV, picnic table, wardrobes, exercise bike, massage back cushion, (electric), book shelf, mirrors, lawn and garden hand tools etc. etc. BLUR: 1978 5th wheel Jayco 27' house trailer complete, sleeps 8. Mr. Walker Is retiring to the Lodge, plan to attend this expellent sale. ]SMS; Cash sale night. Lunch booth AUCTIONEERS Filson & Robson Phone or Fax: 8860833 Upcoming Auctions Thurouunaboo 18 51,30p m, atSth Huron Ree Centre, We will be dispersing the contents of a well kept Zurich home which has been sold along with consignments from a Stanley Twp. farm home. PARTIAL USTING: 9 pc. dining suite incl. china cabinet, sideboard, table and 6 chairs, Niagara massage chair, lovely drop leaf dining table with ext. leaves, Conn double keyboard elec. organ, chester- field and upholstered ctttirs, buffet, Dolour TV and stand, Westing- house refrigerator - almond (less than 1 year old), washer and dry- er, a selection of old tools, collectibles, glass and china and hundreds of useful and collectible items. See next weeks paper for a full listing Saturday November 27 it 11 a.m.: on location in Stanley Twp. 3 3/4 miles north of Hensall then west for 2 1/2 miles.Property Auction of valuable farm real estate known as Part of Lot 6, Con- cession 4 and Lot 5, Con. 5 in its entirety consisting of 160 acres (more or less), of which 130 is workable the remainder being 12 acres of hardwood bush and 8 acres surrounding the buildings. Sit- uated on the property is a 2 storey fieldstone home with 3 bed- rooms, 2 baths, large open kitchen -dining area wkh oak cabinets, large Iivin9 room, full basement, 2 car attached garage, 3 yr. old FA oil hi -efficiency furnace. New weeping bed and septic tank, drilled well. Outbuildings include excellent hip roof barn to house 48 cows, 25x60 pig barn, drive shed 25x60, open pit silo 20x40. Good rental agreement available on land. Selling subject to a reasonable reserve, $10,000. certified cheque day of sale, balance in 30 days. For information coated Auctioneer: Bob Heywood 236-0874