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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes Advocate, 1984-07-11, Page 23Page 22 Times -Advocate, July 11, 1984 Riverview WI visit 'WiIIow Bend By ALICE DICKENS Aliso Craig Barbara Morrow has open- ed a wool shop in a restored 125 -year-old log cabin at Willow Bend. With the neighbour, Dave Edginton do- ing moat of the restoration, his wife, Diane, took up the knitting needles and joined Barbara in turning out a variety of knitted fashions us- ing Willow Bend's own home- grown and hand spun wools. These fashions are available for sale, or they may just give you the incen- tive you need to pick up your knitting needles. Get some Willow Bend wool and turn out your own fashions. Riverview Women's In- stitute members visited Willow Bend which is on Con- cession 14 of London township Tuesday afternoon. In her 300 ewe flock, Bar- bara has six purebred strains, and most imaginable com- binations of all those long wool varieties to ensure you'll find exactly what you want. The hostess knows the re- quirements of having a clean fleece and it is carefully sheared with spinning in mind. After all, she's her own customer and her sheep co- operate fully to make sure each produces its three bags full of lustrous wool. Mrs. Morrow was thanked and given a gift by Nancy Harmer. Returning to the Masonic hall here following this in- teresting program, president Lorna Priestly opened the meeting with the Institute Ode followed with the repeating of the Mary Stewart Collect. Fifteen members answered the roll call, an article made of wool. Secretary, Margaret Wilson, read the May minutes as well as a summary of the June bus trip. As Jean Lee, treasurer, was absent, her report was given by the president. The collection was received and the pennies for friendship were collected. Alice Dickens reported on the bus trip to (,Ellen Gardens at Whitby, and Cullen Barns at Scarborough wLiich took place on June 27.° It was decided to go on a bus trip next year. Jean McKichan was appointed on the bus committee. Lorraine Neil and Alice Dickens gave reports of the District Annual. These are the upcoming events - Middlesex County Rally at Weldon Park, Arva on July 17 at 10 a.m. Bring a few sandwiches. Dessert will be supplied by another In- stitute. If rainy, the meeting will be held in St. John's Church, Arva. If interested in going to the Huron Country Playhouse on September 6, secure your tickets from Jean Lee before July 31. Family Night will be held in Masonic Hall on August 7 at 7 p.m. in the form of a pot- luck supper. Dori t Wait For September To Lose Find Out Why It's In The Bag JOIN WEIGHT WATCHERS beton. August 31. 198-1 Attend 9 consecuhvt• wc' ks and rest tv+• a beautiful Quick Skirl Toth Bag F nt ull ,,l .u,yr Lt„ Fu,t.t„ n.. , (�1i; • .,-, urt .t ,rt. ,,. la sl n„ , Inuryt Ju , 1 :):, ,.•.. . For Further Information CaII: 1-800-265-9291 . , ..dnf u, f 1.n„ III • th I ':: ,", III .'•,,only A beautiful•table centre of home-grown roses, by the secretary, graced the lunch table from which we enjoyed angel cake and punch provid- ed by and served by Mice's committee. June 27 Riverview Women's Institute members and friends boarded a bus for our annual outing. The first stop was at Cullen Gardens, Whitby where we had a noon meal followed by a tour of the beautiful gardens and of the miniature buildings, a replica of Whitby. From here we travelled to Cullen Barns at Scarborough where we found a garden cen- tre, crafts, general store, gift gallery, stationery shoppe, antiques and as restaurant which satisfied one'sappetite before returning home. Seven tables of progressive euchre were in play Wednes- day at the Happy Gang seniors. Winners were high - Janet Rose, Marion Levine; lone hands - Anne Stewart, Joe Carter; low - Evelyn Trevithick and Jean McCallum. Pior to the euchre, a delicious Kentucky fried chicken dinner was enjoyed. President Harold Guilfoyle conducted a short business session. A moment of silence WESTERN GRADUATE — Karen Elizabeth Guenther, daughter of Mabel (Harlton) Guenther, RR 2 Dashwood (Shipka) and the late Carl Guenther, graduated June 9, 1984 from the University of Western Ontario. Karen received q Bachelor of Arts degree in Ad- ministrative and Commer- cial Studies with a double major in Finance and Economics. She is a graduate of South Huron District High School, Exeter. For your special day - special matching wedding bands from Anstett Jewellers A perfect pair our matched wedding bonds now available in many styles. two ore photographed above Elegance to fit any budget let us show you We now have more new styles IAI)IIS111K1. (,OI I) BANDS 1 ROVI 55 • (,I NTS' 111 KT if )I I) BANDS FROM 75 • ANSTETT JEWELLERS ti Albert St CLINTON 284 Main SI EXETER f, M.trn St South SEAFORTH j,Il.l.r, 5,t 1 ,, ,t ST. MARYS ;l f WALKERTON FREE Silver Wedding Cake Server A gift to the couple from Anstett Jewellers o free Silver Wedding Coke Server with every wedding bond set purchosed os well as free engraving Inside the bond And let us help you with gift ideas for your wedding party Choose from pewter steins bracelets necklaces pen sets trays lighters. and much more For your convenience engraving Is Included at no chorge on any complete wedding order i was observed in memory of the late Mrs. Rheola Hotson, a faithful member, who pass- ed away. Mrs. Marjory Davidson was the winner, having the highest score in the euchre games from January to June. The next euchre is July 18 at 1:30 p.m. Craigholme has been busy in the past month raising money for the Alzheimer Society. Such events included a Forget -Me -Not Tea, Bazaar and Bake Sale, wheel chairathon, Rockathon and Community Night. Thanks to grade 8 class at McGillivray Public School for all their help with the wheelchairathon. So far over $1200 has been raised. The residents really en- joyed the Mason's car rides when they saw familiar houses and roads again. Birr Women's Institute and Lucan Anglican Church Women pro- vided very good programs as well as tasty lunches. The staff ball game and BX93 staff had more laughs than home runs. Money rais- ed goes to the van fund. As strawberries have been plentiful, the residents helped to hull a number of boxes of berries for wintertime. - The bowlers had their final tournament at Fleetway 40 and the Rocking Chair Group entertained after the banquet. Certificates were given to each bowler. The kitchen staff did a wonderful job of preparing and selling desserts for the Alzheimer Society. A nice program, euchre and lunch provided by the Lucan senior citizens was enjoyed by the Craigholme residents. The children's summer reading program is off to a good start at the Ailsa Craig library. Many children are "going wild" and reading books so that they can move their animal pictures along to Noah's Space Ship. A few have already read the re- quired ten books and arrived at that destination. The last storytime before the summer holidays was held Friday June 29. At that time 23 children and their teddy bears enjoyed a Teddy.Bear's Picnic organiz- ed by Kathy Kilby and Rita Dixon. The children enjoyed games, stories and treats. Prize winners were Aman- da Redman, Jenny Edwards and Christy Romphf for the best dressed bears, Joy Hunter and Kenny McKichan for the fuzziest bears, Laurie Hunter had the biggest bear, Chad Dixon had the smallest bear. Ryan Maguire, Sarah Millar andJeff Radke for the softest bears, Shane Maguire and Kara Bourassa for the best behaved bear, Nathan Walker and Michael Morley fdr the funniest bears. Jenny Walker and Kevin Dickens for the most colourful bears, Shana Morley and Aaron Morley -for the best trick bear and Crystal and Andrea Lee had the quietest bear. At the conclusion of the party, the mothers of the storytime children presented Kathy Kilby with a gift. Kathy will not be doing the storytime next season as she will be attending college in Peterborough. However, storytime at the library will resume after the vacation with Rita Dixon in charge. A warm welcome awaits Dr. Wayne Doney, a new den- tist who has occupied the former post office. Recent visitors with Olive Currie, Craigwiel Gardens Apartments were Margaret and Russell ()liver of Mt. Brydges and Marion and Terry Taylor, Fairview, Alberta. GRADUATES — Vicki Fahner graduated on the Deon's Honour List from the Orillia Campus of Georgian College os o Developmental Service Worker (Mental Retarda- tion Counsellor). She is presently employed at Huronio Regional Centre, Orillia. Vicki is the daughter of Barbaro Fahner and the late Wayne Fahner. nil Plan Thames Road' ;, potluck 'picnic BROWNIES FLY UP — A fly up to Girl Guides was held recently for the First Lucan Brownie Pack. Back, left, leaders Brown Owl Ruth Mair and Tawny Owl Sharon Gib- son. Centre', Heather Glendinning, Tabatha Mair, Denise Ward and Tina Gibson. Front, Patti Pescod, Tammy Bieber, Robin Jennings and Brenda Whitehead. Dashwood residents enjoy camping trip to north By MRS. IRVIN RADER Gerald, Joy and Larry Mason anthGail Shaw are home following a nine -day trip to Rainy River and Thunder Bay. Gerald and Joy stayed with their son John and family while Larry and Gail went on to Thunder Bay for the Canada Day celebra- tions at Old Fort William. The weather was great and they had the 80th celebration at Rainy River Saturday for July 1. They had a real nice parade, Home Coming celebration and ball games which included slo-pitch and hard ball. They had different booths with all kinds of dif- ferent foods. John and his neighbours had a float in the parade which took first prize. It depicted early settlers of the era. July 4 they, took the float to Baudette parade and won first prize. They also went by John's boat to Sable Island on Lake of the Woods to fish but ended up cooking hot dogs. They had a wonderful and safe trip. A number of Dashwood children travel by bus each morning to attend Vacation Bible School at Zurich. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Becker accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Eckles, Zurich, spent a week of fishing at Timmins. The weather was good and the fishing fair. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Miller, Zion, were Saturday evening visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Ir- vin Rader. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Strader, Toronto, were Satur- day visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Pfile. Mrs. Rose Laub, Exeter, was a guest Last Sunday with Mr. and- Mrs. Vyrne Weido. Mr. and Mrs. Eric Wolfe and family. London, were Combined services By MRS. ROBERT LAING Cromarty Rev. Ray Anderson of Staf- fa was in charge of the joint Staffa-Cromarty church ser- vice on Sunday morning. Ile spoke on the theme. "Is there a life after Birth?" Ile related it to Canada's birthday. to pride in the past, and hope in the future. The soloist, Nola Dow, sang Now Thank We All our God accompanied by her mother, Mrs. Elmer Dow. Next week, Rev. Kenneth Knight will have the service in Cromarty church at 9 a.m. Beautiful weather on Sun- day helped to make the an- nual rris-Young Garden Party a tremendous success. A crowd of approximately 300 people gathered on the Ivan Norrises' lawn and were entertained throughout the afternoon by old-tyme music, country and western singing, and over the supper hours, bag -pipe music. Supper con- sisted of a bounteous pot -luck smorgasbord. Many from this area at- tended the hundredth an- niversary celebrations in liensall on the weekend, also the bicentennial celebrations in Mitchell. Weekend visitors with Bob and Ruth Laing were Andrew Laing and Helen Benninger, Toronto. Congratulations from the Cromarty community to Mr. and Mrs. •Bill Hulley who were married in Cromarty church, Friday evening. Sunday visitors with Mrs. Aldene Wolfe. Anyone interested in a four day bus tour to Pineland Lodge, Muskoka or a one -day color tour to Apple Orchards at Thornbury or a one -day tour to O'Keefe Centre, Toronto, to see Fiddler on the Roof or Liberace call 237-3554. Sunday evening visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Rader were Mrs. Colleen Higg, Ailsa Craig; Mr. and Mrs. Wellwood Gill, Craigweil Gardens, Ailsa Craig; and Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Rader. The hanging flower baskets provided by the Dashwood Business association and cared for by ARC Industries add beauty to the village main street. Mrs. Flossie Willert, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Willert, Mrs. Jean Walper, Mrs. Ruth Dietrich, Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Penhale and Nancy Smith at- tended the funeral of John Pattison, husband of the former Amelia Willert of Dashwood at Wingham, Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Pfile were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Kuntz, Grand Bend, Sunday. The occasion mark- ed the celebration of two bir- thdays, Mrs. Kuntz and Mrs. Pfile. Present also were Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Travis of Grimsby. Babies baptized at Crediton UC By MRS. PETER MARTIN The sacrament of Infant baptism was held Sunday at Crediton United Church. Children being received in- to God's family were: Murray Daniel James Arbo, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Arbo and Tasha Mary Ann Christine -Isaac, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David Isaac. Rev. Elder's sermon was entitled "The teaching of Christ applied to modern life." A nursery is provided for the 10 a.m. service. Next Sunday Deb Bodge is in charge of the nursery. Vacation Bible School will be held the week of August 20-24. Helpers are needed. Contact Rev. Elder as soon as possible. Ilirtzel Reunion It was the loveliest of days Granton By MRS. E. SUMMERS At St. Thomas Anglican church Rev. Peter Derrick was in charge of the Morning Prayer, Sunday. The Crucifer was David Jones and the pianist Lois Herbert. The two lessons were read by Kenny Beatson and Carrie Moore. Rev. Derrick preach- ed his sermon from the 7th chapter of Romans verse 20, "Now if 1 do what i do not want, 1( is no longer i that do it, but the sin which dwells within me." A reminder: the St. Thomas Beef BBQ is being held in the community Park, Wednesday July 25. Phone 225-2751 for your advance tickets. Bride-to-be honored A community shower honoring Donna Woodward was held in the United Church basement, Tuesday evening. Mrs. Marian Gricken welcomed everyone and gave a reading containing advice to the bride elect, in alphabetical order. Assisting Donna to open her gifts was her Matron of Honor, Huth Pratt, ,Jackie Hindmarsh and Flower girl Tracy Pratt. Ruth Pratt gave a humorous reading on what might be said on the wedding night. Donna thanked everyone for giving her such a nice shower, and lunch followed. Personal Mrs. George Adams and Mrs. Eileen Summers en- joyed a visit with Mrs .Lennie Stanley, Mrs. Adams mother Ind Mrs. Gertie Wallis, at the Chelsey Park apartments in London, Friday. this June 8, 1984 here at Crediton, Ontario at the first family reunion of the Hirtzel clan. The insurmountable task, took Ross Wein two years of effort to culminate this event. in many instances it was the first time of meeting long lost relatives. Ross Wein presented a slide presentation on the Hirtzel past history. Not so many years ago, Michael Hirtzel and his son, cleared land and made a home for his family here. A long way from their native Germany. More fami- ly history was added to the in- formation already gathered by the family members pre- sent, adding little incidents of their family lives. A quiet repast was enjoyed sharing with new found friends and relatives. All returned home with a new concern for a new found fami- ly and the promise of a reu- nion next year. Relatives at- tended from Fredricton, N.B.. Detroit-, Port Huron. Parkhill, Guelph, and surrounding area Mr. and Mrs. Howard Ken- ney and Mr. and Mrs Morris Kenney spent the weekend with Harry Hirtzel and Mr. and Mrs. Emmerson Wein Dr. Ross Wein spent a few (lays with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Emmerson Wein and family. REGISTERED NURSE - - Michete R. Triebner, daughter of Grant and Ada Triebner, RR 1 Exeter, graduated from Lambton College A.A.T. She is now on staff at SouthWestern Regional Centre, Cedar Springs. By MRS. WILLIAM ROHDE Thomas Rood Miss Erin Richardson is at- tending camp at Camp Bimini this week. Mr. and Mrs. William Rohde took Mrs. Mary Thom-' son of Exeter out for dinner on Sunday. The occasion be- ing her birthday which was July 4. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Rohde of Mitchell called on Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Dunn and Mr. and Mrs. Wiliam Rohde on Sunday. Several from this area were at the tractor pull at Lucknow on Sunday. Personals Quite a number of the Miller relatives called at the L.A. Ball Funeral Home, St. Marys on Sunday where they paid their respect to the late Percy Miller. Several attend- ed the funeral on Monday. Sympathy of the community is extended to the relatives. Mrs. Mary Hodgert is a sister. Church servis .. Several from this com- munity attended the regular church service at Elimville on Sunday morning. Rev. Robert Matheson told the children's story entitled "What Would It Have Been Like?" The ser- mon was entitled "Isn't Anything Sacred Any More?" Sunday July 15, Elimville people will meet with Thames Road at Thames Road Church at 10 a.m. Sunday July 22 worship ser- vice will be held at Mac - Naughton Park for both chur- ches. A picnic pot luck smorgasbord dinner will be held after the church service. Sports will take place after. PUBLIC MEETING CONCERNING A PROPOSED ZONING BY-LAW AMENDEMENT TAKE NOTICE that the Council of the Corpora- tion of the Township of Stephen will hold a public. meeting on August 14, 1984 at 7:30 p.m. at the Township Municipal Office in Crediton to con- sider several proposed zoning by-law amend- ments to By-law 12 of 1984 under Section 34 of The Planning Act. One proposed zoning by-law amendment would replace the existing definitions of Motel; Recrea- tional Residence; Rood, Street or Highway and Sewage Disposal Facility with the following amended definitions: (This amends the defini- tions applying to the entire Townhip.) 2.100. Motel means a separate building or two or more connected or detached buildings designed and used for the purpose of catering to the needs of the travelling public by furnishing sleeping accommoda- tion with or without supplying food and/or other refreshments, and without limiting the generality of the foregoing shall in- clude a motor court and auto court within the meaning of the Tourist Establishment Act. 2.135. Recreational Residence means a dwelling used for recreational purposes during all seasons but which is not supplied with the full compliment of municipal services. 2.141. Road, Street or Highway (Public) means a road which has been assumed by the Ministry of Transportation and Com- munications, ,the County of Huron or the Totivnship of Stephen and shall mean such public highway, street or road as affords the main means of access to any lots abut ting thereon and for the purpose of the zone provisions shall include the roads within the area known as Oakwood Park which consists of Registered Plans 127, 128 and 129 and for the purpose of the zone provisions or regulations shall include all roads within a registered plan of subdivisions. 2.149. Sewage Disposal Facilities shall mean a system of underground pipes or conduits and related pumping and treatment ap- purtenances operated by the Township of Stephen and/or the Ontario Ministry of the Environment for public use for the treat- ment and disposal of storm and/or sanitary sewage and also includes a septic tank and tile bed disposal area. A second proposed zoning by-law amendment would delete a class 1 sewage disposal facility; a maple syrup evaporating facility and building and structures accessory to use as a public park as permitted structures in those areas zoned Natural Environment (Nel) and located to the west of Highway 21 as shown on the attached map. Y - A third proposed zoning by-law amendment would delete a public park as o permitted use in o Recreational Residential (Rcl) zone. (This ap- plies to all RCI zones within the Township.) A final proposed zoning by -low amendment would add a new section "3.12.3 - No parking lot Oreo shall be located on septic tank and tile bed disposal area." (This applies to all areas within the Township. ANY PERSON may attend the public meeting and/or make written or verbal representation either in support of or in oppositon to the pro- posed zoning by -low ADDITIONAL INFORMATION relating to the pro- posed zoning by -low is available for inspection between 9:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. at the Township Office. DATED AT THE TOWNSHIP OF STEPHEN THIS 11TH DAY OF JULY, 1984. Area to which second proposed zoning by-law amendment would apply. ,r L'' ,. is t±: H. -I. d•f # t a•f 4- 4,1 (., .t 1=•t 2 11..Lt.t..i.i.'' � - j . •' r_ it.-' 1.M.r�� r . r,artl, Wilmor Wein Clerk -Treasurer Township of Stephen Box 100, CREDITON, Ontario NOM 11(0 (519)234-6331