Clinton News-Record, 1975-06-05, Page 7QO attend benefit dance
• By Milvena Erickson : They left Clan Gregor Square night 'before, talked severaly
,. , , The Bayfield Arena was at 10:10 a.m. and arrived
u back people
em e��y started out later on
to
almost filled to capacity on at 2;20 p.m. Only t
friday evening when 500 who had started i umark. Eight-, ad tO total walk of 18 miles, eaive 'the afternoon and rn g a
e the
.friends of Ken and Elane - oold Cithe ndy Renner was he total of $210.
Brandon and family gathered yearthe Lionettes donated
at a benefit dance for them. youngest walker and she made $100f this,
the Wayne
The Brandon' family had lost it all the way.t� Kennedydy
most of the contents of their The total realized in pledges family of Londesboro,
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borne in a recent fire andby these energetic young - recently lost everything in a •'-
several members of the family people amounted lo- almost • fire, and the balance. to the
were hospitalized with severe $600. Brandon's.
burns
bigthank you goes out
burns when they miraculously Later on that same day, three to all very hoe who aided and
escaped from their burning members of the Lionettes, Mrs.
home. Their youngest child, John Boyes, Mrs. Jack Merner sponsored these projects,
little Kelly is still confined to and Mrs. Ken Knights, after showing tremendous com-
University Hospital in London, helping to clean up the arena munthe faction f spirit and fellow a men at af-
t is progressing nicely. after the benefit dance
e "Star Trex", a group.of s
area musicl;ans, along with
enior citizens gather
their singer Sharon Potter of The May meeting of the Ever please contact Dorothy Weston,
for the, donated theirTickets vices Young" Senior Citizens was held card and flower secretary,. at
for the dantciea. were Thursday evening May 29 in the her home or at the Little Inn so
sold on a beautiful painting Munici al Building. that she may send out a card or
�. done and donated by Agnes. � Mrs. Lloyd flowers. Roll call was answered
The president,
Moon of Londesboro and on a
turkey donated by the Win- Makins being absent, the by 20 members:
meeting was presided over by Mrs. Bill Parker, treasurer,
desboro Locker Service, owned the vice-president, Harry gave her report which was
and •operated by Elwood and k whod very lovely adopted She also said that the
ALAudre y Mit
residents of the
The Lions Hamilton Green and contained arranged the benefit dance, in one of his books "The Old Church at 8 a.m. It was moved
reported that nearly $2,300 had •y Mrs.Harry. Baker_and
d D inMrs.R. J.
been realized from the dance Log Village"; written by him seconded by
Sore feet were the only words to describe the feet of these
boys who were the first persons to complete the Bayfield 18
mile walk=a=thou last Saturday nfor Castle,e and nd David randon awcett
to right are Ron May, Y
(photo by i vena Erickson)
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layfiEld personal,. social notes
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Mr. and Mrs. Dave Watson, mother, Mrs. Milton Pollock Jtmelie.Hassan Gordon, David
Exeter spent Friday and the Goshen Line at their home Gordon, Tarig Hassan Gordon,
Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. in Hensall at a family barbecue Allison Gordon, Doreen Curry,
Rob Irwin and Robbie. - on the occasion of her.birthday, Ron Phillips all of London. •
Gilbert Latimer, Weston, was last Wednesday. Also itttending i Mr. and Mrs. Bill Guilfoyle
a weekend guest of his gran- were lvlr. Ernie Pollock, and family, Sarnia spent the
dmother, Mrs. G.L. Knight. Varna; Mr. and Mrs. Thomas weekend at their cottage.
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Parker', Blackie R R 1 Varna and Mr. E. Rev. and Mrs. Lloyd Clifton
Charlie, Kim and ' Jennifer, Elliott. of Toronto visited Sunday of
London, were with his parents, Mr. Bernard F. Sturgeon, , ternoon with Mrs. E,B.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Parker for Orangeville, spent Wednesday Robinson at the Albion.
the weekend. Visiting Sunday and Thursday with his parents Mr. and Mrs. J. De Stew
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with the Parkers were Mrs. M. and brothers, Mr. and Mrs.. arrived last Thursday from
Lieber, Mr.. and , Mrs. J. . Jack B. Sturgeon, Bud and their home in Zeeland, Holland
to spend some time with their
French and Mr. and Mrs. E. Andrew. • p
Squire, all of Mitchell. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Pollock, son-in-law and daughter, Mr.
Best wishes to Mrs. Albert London visited Tuesday and and Mrs. Jim Francis and their
Craig, who is confined to Wednesday with Mrs. Milton two grandchildren.
Clinton Public Hospital. Pollock, Goshen Line. ,. Congratulations to Wendy
Mrs. L.B. Smith had as her Best Wishes to Mrs. May Greer, daughter of Mr. and
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guests on Wed. Mrs. Robert Copeland, sister-in-law of Mrs. Mrs Bart Greer,
Clark, Jimmy, Bobby and Milton Pollock who is confined Bayfield who received her B.A.
Tammy Lynn of Lambeth. - to hopsital in Toronto. Degree upon graduating on
Mr. and Mrs. Jack B. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Makins May 25 from Wilfrid Laurier
Sturgeon, Bud and Andrew and have returned' home after a University in Waterloo. Con -
Mrs. Violet Sturgeon were pleasant week in Ottawa on the vocation exercises were held in
dinner guests on Thursday to "Discover the National the Kitchener Memorial
celebrate the first birthday of Capital"', which is an ex- Auditorium. Mr. and Mrs.
their granddaughter, niece and change visit to Ottawa for Greer and Patti along with
great-granddaughter, Merry Canada's Senior Citizens relatives and friends from
Nicole Potter at the home of the organized by the travel and Clinton, Goderich and Bayfield
Mitchell, former Baker, tea a v r M I Erik ) little lady's parents, Mr. and exchange program of the area attended the ceremony.
poem entitled "Twenty Years bus had been filled for the trip
Village. toFrankenmuth for June 12. All Mrs. Gary Potter of RR 3, department of the state. There Mr. and Mrs. Greer then en -
Clinton. Ago written by Gavin were 97 billeted at the ter•tained at a smorgasbord
Club who had t ed are to meet at the United Clinton
b University of Ottawa luncheon at their home to,
and Tara, London, r. d -residence. People were there honour their daughter.
House an Bygone Days
Larson real service for patients. Mrs. Mrs. Joe Beechie and family, from Vancouver to Prince Mrs. E.W. Erickson and
crit the total our i age ; that Mrs. Parker pay all bills The last meeting until fall of
res held Corrie asked that these slippers London; Dr. Bill, London Ottawa, rs. dHull and theeGat�neau Mrsured �aGordon accompanied Stwart of RR
and at p , when he was 83 years old and
collected r the Lions n peep. that may be incurred. during the Hospital Auxiliary wash be made of sayelle or a Tillmann and family of at
her sister,
oua eo le living inGoderich. at S lvan Acres, the Bayfield were atN their respective cot- Hills of Ou ll a and dined in the Ripley to Sarnia last Thur -
On Saturday, 32young people The secretary, Mrs. Jean the summer months. Y thoroughl washable yarn. summer home of the late sday.
Theyare invited to Huron- home of Mrs,- Paul Walden on Mrs. Beecher Menzies in- tages during the weekend.
from the Village and area held Bell gave her report of the April June 2.
a walk -a -thou for the Brandon approved view for supper on Tuesday troduced Mrs. Wilma Oke,.Congratulations to Winnie William Lyon MacKenzie Ing.
meeting which thankse pp to ®f any interesting e were
*family, organized by Le Roy De and cards of were June 17,a and are asked June Twenty-two members and president of Region 2 of the Armstrong, -daughter
' Jong and Dawn Emma 26 l a shortlucksupper
program. two guests, Mrs. Wilma Oke
Percysupply Bennet, both of Hospital Auxiliaries of Ontario, and MBa Weld who.has com- Ottawa
ais
tVehY beautiful and
received from Mrs. .,�, 11 be the t -Back supper at and Mrs. Pat ,
who spoke on the changing RR 3, y
at -historic city.
Mr. Wilfrid Dunn, daughter
.lanice, her husband and two
sons, Tommy and Danny,
London, were at the Dunn
family cottage for the weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. Chris Klaudi,
Albert:, Freddie and Bobbie,
London were at their cottage
for the weekend.
Dr. and Mrs. Moore Hislop
and three daughters, Port
Huron, Mich. visited last
weekend with her father, Mr.
and Mrs. Harry Baker.
Members of Bayfield
Historical Society are
• indcd of their regular
Auxiliary meet
�s icy t Syiri'i n Mr. and Mrs.Bob Cluff, Ro
M an
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McLeod. Weston and Mr. and Mrs. wi p° �' p
Three young fellows, Ron "The Old Homestead" at 6:30 Slraforth, were present. A pot scene, in health services, a plated a Child Care Course
May, Randy Castle and David George Brown. It is requested George Brown College, Toronto
that any member knowing of an p• m• Anyone desiring trap- luck luncheon preceded the challenge to every g
Fawcettmwere air first to make illness of one of our members, sportation to these places is meeting which was chaired by one stimulatingnc volunteers whose and has accepted a position as a
it home from their 18 mile trek. asked to contact one of the Mrs. Ted Davies, the auxiliary Supervisor at the Oakville
members who will be driving, president.
role will inevitably change. She u irvis Assessment Centre le
orin
theresident Mrs Lloyd The new furniture purchased was Ithadnked by Mrs. Frank ROakville.
Makins. by the auxiliary
Edward Boulin, a member of the Bayfield Scout Troop, was
one of the boys of the Cubs and Scouts who help put up
Bluebird boxes recently in the`Bayfield area. The boxes
have attracted many valuable Bluebirds back to the area.
(photo by Don Couper)
p xiliar for the hospital ing an .
a ins.The congregation of Knox
Mrs. " Harry • Baker volun- waiting -room • has been in- Obituary Prehbyterian. Church,are ox
teered CO. look after coffee for stalled and the auxiliary also t.tt. is.,, ` '"
in -
Leonard Weir farmed 'that Stephen Farris of
the pot -luck supper with Mrs." plans to purchase new lamps Leonard English Weir, a Toronto will be concluding
Greta Seotchmer doing the tea, for this area. regular Church Services for the
with some' -help from other A letter was read from Mrs. former Clinton resident , who rummer seasonSstarting
members. Coventry, the hospital ad- farmed in Hullett Township, SundayMorning, June 8 11
Theyregret that one of the ministrator, in which he Mr.id in Dunnville
whowasin hisy14. 96t a.m. Mrs. Farris will be
g
members, " Mrs. Clara John- described the setting up of aassisting her husband with his
ston, is in hospital in London. A nurses' classroom at one end of year, was born in Dorchester.iwork this summer.
card' was signed by all the the board -room, to be used for He moved to Clinton at an early Mr. Bud Sturgeon and Miss
members to be sent wishing her lectures and demonstrations of age and farmed in Hullett Barbara Davidson were in
seed recovery. Happy new nursing techniques. It is Township unti11925. Windsora for the weekendoas then
a speedy
Birthday was sung to Mrs. hoped that book -shelves can be • He was active in the Ontario a arts of her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Bob Davidson.
t Sturgeon and Mrs. Nellie installed and pmember of the choir.reet United
and was a and Mrs.dJohn McLeod,
McRae who"had both reference bookspurchased.Mr.
celebrated a birthday in May. The' Auxiliary will std°dy the Mr. Weir was the husband of Port Stanley the weekend
The meeting adjourned and matter fully, with a view to the late Emma Rathwell. He is with his ley spent, the. L.H.D.
survived by his" brother J. E.
cards were Hill, Mrs.d. McRae, making a Bore reported a (Ted) of London, his children, McLeod and sister Dorothy and speak on "The Influence o
were Mrs. McRae, Mrs. Corriep also visited •other relatives in Railways in the Area". Guests
the Village. are also welcome attend.
Fred Mote, Clair winning the, lone desperateps,need
e for
anyltone dc�hild, BillJoe,
allaof Dunnvil e.and Mrs. Ken Pollock, Weekend registered guests at
FrednMote the loveely
wslould c, maMr.
hand prize. The usual lovely would e • 'e to knit this summer, Mr. Weir was predeceased by 1 i m and Jane honoured his the " Albion Hotel included,
they ould be performing a one daughter, Isabel.
lunch was served.
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meeting Monday June 9 at 8
p.m. in the Municipal Building.
Guest speaker will be Dr.
James Tatman retired Chief
Librarian of the University of
Western Ontario, who will
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