Clinton News-Record, 1975-01-16, Page 13PAG 1 12 CLINTON 1 EWS,RECQ!RP, WURST ►X,, JANUARY 16, 1975
»pieces of the Qerneinhardt • teresting meeting- and Mrs. and the auditors.
Historical Society made the rustic street signs - Harry Baker and Brig.
Historical Society for the Village, with Walter furniture were on display. Fred Clift, lunch convener,
Bayfield That year also and the and her committee, served a Morgan Smith as the
met Monday evening it Westlake and Merton subsequent years,' Ray beautifully decorated, pink, nominating committee,
reflect - on their Merner making the Stan -
their dards. Flory also did washed Scotchmer- has brought the blue and white Anniversary f officers broughtins the ,folr 1975owlng which
te
achievements sinceaHuron County Museum bus cake.
formation 10 years ago. • drawings of four of the older � were accepted:- People's
On January 27, 1965, 11 hotels in ' the Village and to the Fair. HarryBop People's
i all minded folk these were printed onto In 1972, Mrs. John Lindsy 4-H Achievement Warden, Robert
gathered
historicallythrough, set up a quilt and 'held a The two Bayfield 4-H Clubs board members (6)
gathered at the home of hasti-notes and sold throu hMrs.
Hovey,
quilting bee. In 1973,.the attended Achievement Day Turner,
ta Ernest Boulay, Mrs.yMary
Brig. and Mrs. Fred Clift the bus practiness ce esti Il q g was the for "Club- Girl 'Entertains",
and formed. the Bayfield a p fishing industry
County carried out. theme and Mrs. Violet held in the Zurich
Jan Public Shepherd,BMrs n Edith
Smith, Branch of the Huron Cou y
Sturgeon revealed the art of School on Satur • ay y delegates to .Synod (2),
• Historical Society. Those Mrs. • Vivian Morton was stringing nets for the cat- 4.
present on that night -were the next chairman of the an exhibit delegates
Graham, ,Synod
Du
Clift,Mr. and Society, serving for six years ching of fish. In 1974, three Bayfield one did yfield Boulay; alternate lay
Brig. end Mrs.
displays were shown;
Mrs. John Land, . Mrd• and at that time it was Mrs. "Teatwo askit r Two" and entitled delegates to Synod (2),
Gairdner, Carl Diehl, Vine decided to meet once a Moira Couper, weaving;performedShirleyti Harry Baker, Brig. Morgan
Parker, Ethel Poth, Flory month. Mrs. Morton
Mrs. Elva Metcalf, rug "The Party".
Ruth Hayman reflected on some of the making and , Mr. Clair Brandon received her county Smith.
m- addition to the above,
ifson R honours for Having
uaale ,
and Arthur Elliott. accomplishments during her
Mrs. Oddleifson was
she that histories he six years. she of older homes
first chairman an
reflected on her tenure of were presented by some of
, office, all recited in verse the owners, The Diehl home,
composed by her. She the Howard ho Edwards
outlined what had taken Gairdner home,
place in her three year stint.Store,
Family to studiesme a few.
were done
In the beginning,
meetings a year were held in and paper presented on
the homes of the Oddleif- harbours, bridges,
fishing
son's, the Morgan Smith's; industry, ice harvesting,
the Robin Hunter's, the Carl Churches, schools, elevators,
Diehl's, the LeRoy Poth's, the Bayfield Agricultural
Elva Metcalfe's, Canon and Society, Clan Gregor Square,
Mrs. F. H. Paull's, Helen Admiral Bayfield, and the
Cobb's, Vivian Morton's and
Brig. and Mrs. Clift's.
During those three years,
many ideas came to light
and several of these became
part of the history now
housed in the Archives
Room. papers were givenon
historic homes in the
d Village records
Merner, caning chairs. the Rector takes pleasure in
Brig. Fred Clift noted that pleted six Clubs.
this year is also the tenth The next Club slated the
eo appointing
pointi Rector's theWarfollowing:
anniversary of the re- Bayfield girls is
incorporation of the Village start around thefirst
ofed MoMrrgan $eS Bessie
members,
and the 99th year.of the March and IilWear". The Milvena Erickson, Mrs.
original incorporation. He "What Shall
also made note of the fact "main context of the ill Helen Bouln Le The and Philipor Du
that Bayfield has the only be making a cotton blouse.reserves the right to appoint
local. branch of a Historical . prepare dinner two further members at his
Society and that branches Men Jan. 9, discretion at some later
can be formed as long as Thursday evening,
there are ten members. This members ofTrinity A n li tae date.
is laid down in the County Church gathered
Societies constitution. He Parish Hall to partake
ofby Miss Personals
Barbara Clift,
said that branch societies beans and ham, prepared in
the menfolk of the nCoh' Church.
Ottawad after spending two
Following the enjoyable
repast, the Annual Vestry weeks with her .parents,
meeting was called. Brig. and Mr.s FredFClift.
Reports were presented by Mr.
the Rector; Church Wardens, Mount Clemens, Mich was at
board of management en -
weekend.
Village
home for the
velope secretary, treasurer,
the ACW, the Ladies Guild, Mr. Steve Rath and Cathy
Chancel Guild, Sunday ' of London were Sunday
School, finance committee visitors with Mr. and Mrs.'
Bayfield Cemetery. bring to light many artifacts
In 1968, the Society was tucked away in attics, get
approached by the Bayfield . things down in black and
Fair Board and asked to set white for posterity and are a
up a display at the Fair. benefit of the community.
That year 'the theme used Mrs: Gwen Pemberton, the
was "Old Dairy Equipment" present chairman, set
and old wtopl_s., In 1969 the' February 10 for the annual
display depicted kitchen -meeting and the gathering
utensils from the 1870's, nominated Brig. Clift to
Village, an
were captured for posterity;- made of iron, wood, tin and bring in a slate of officers
The next year, 1970, for that meeting for 1975. A
County meetings were 'at- clay.
tended; and a display put "John ` Wild and Fred program committee, con -
together for the Kinsmen McClymont 'displayed apple prising Mrs. J. E. Hovey,
Fair in Goderich, using the -processing for the Society,
Mrs. J. R. Wilcock and Mrs.
treasures from Mrs. -Gair- including dried apples, Frank Burch were named to
1ner's back room, set up on exporting of apples, apple do a paper on the summer
John Lands truck. For their butter etc. In., 1971,_ . record cottage industry at a later
date.
efforts, the Society won a books, photos, early postold Miss Kay Reid, secretary
red ribbon and Were office equipment, - of the society, acted as
awarded a trophy. Flory . lighting, • the motor from the
Oddleifson also designed and first . electrical plant and chairman for the most in-
Tlie-Bayfield Cub Pack welcomed seven new members last week and they were in-
vested by their leader Akela Allan' Yates. The Cub pack also performed for their
parents at the investiture ceremony (photo by Milvena Erickson)
BY JOYCE PEPPER
UNIT 11 UCW •
Unit 11 of Hensall UCW
-metan_Mon4,ys.d,venin,g....atT„
the Church. Sadie Hoy acted
as Chairman and opened the
Meeting with a New Year's
thought, taken from
Revelations. Eleanor
Mansfield gave the
devotional „ using scripture
from John. Her meditation
was entitled "Hats off to the
past, coats off to the future,"
This was followed by prayer
and a hymn.
Peggy Forrest gave- the
study, Which was prepared
by Fran Mickle. It was an
article from the Readers
Digest on Dr. Bethune, In
1972 he was declared by the
Canadian Government that
his life was to be of National
historic significance.
Tire- nsi ted of
the annual meeting and pot
luck dinner on January 29 at
6:30; UCW Church service
on February, 23, with Rev.
Ann Graham Langford as
the guest speaker; and the
Wori4 Day of Prayer, March
7 at .3 p.m. in Hensall United
Church.
...�..., .-
The roll call was answered -
by 15 members by paying
dues and relating a New
Years thought. Correspon-
clench r e ac —w.ar - ararillr". "ob...
notes from Ann Brock and
Diane Gerstenkorn.
Sadie Hoy closed the
meeting with prayer and the
Hostesses Jeanette Turner •
and Elsie Carlile served a
tasty lunch.
•
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nee
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at
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Dancing 9:30 to 1:00 a.m.
Music by
Scott's Orchestra
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' DIAMOND SPECIALIST
GODERICH
The Bayfield Historical Society marked their tenth anniversary last week and at their
meeting they celebrated the
event Vivian lth a Morton e the Left
secondright
chalrman, and Mrs. Pemberton
Flory
the present chairman, Mrs.
Oddleifson, the first chairman. (photo by Milvena Erickson)
Rob Irwin and Robbie.
..Miss Barbara Davidson
of Windsor and , London and
Mr. Bud Sturgeon, London,
were weekend guests of his
parents and brother, Mr.,and.
Mrs. Jack B. Sturgeon an,d.
Andrew.
Mr. Norman Brown,
London was at his cottage
for the weekend.
We are happy to report,
thatafter all the controversy,
over the flashing signal on
Highway 21, to signify the
dangerous curve at Clan
Gregor Square, the flashing
signal has been duly in-
stalled and should prevent
further accidents on that
eurve-:.- ..
Apologies are due for the
lack of items in our personal
column this week. Our
telephone was out of order
and we were not able to
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contact our contributors.
Please forgive and we will
try to do better next issue.
The, best laid Plans of mice
and men (and correspon-
dents) sometimes go awry.
•
Mr. Ken Johnston and Mr.
Gord Chesney of London and
Old Homestead Trailer Park
entertained friends from
London at the Albion Hotel
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