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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1975-06-26, Page 7The "Keo ;ayfiel autiful' ".�p have again planted flowers In and, arodnd Clan 00,40 Square and haver dug up the beds and trimmed the shrubs and,have everything looking neat and bright. They are asking for volun- teers to help. look after the flower. beds .again this year. Mrs, Jirh, Fisher IS theco- ordinator and would be glad to bear from you, If you can help _;,with this project you can reach Mrs. Fisher at 565-2729. The Lionettes Club have Planted a lovely flower bed at to .south edge of Village where the Varna load meets Highway 21, It.ls a 'bright. spot. asyOu enter the Town. The ladies shouldbecomhended for them efforts. ,' At present they have annual flowers in the bed but hope this fall to plant some perennials, so if you. -are digging out . your perennial beds this tall; they would appreciate it if you, can spare some for their bed. This writer has the ad*iantage of viewing this lovely spot each: time she goes into the/ Village; and sincerely'en joys the ladies' efforts. J3ayfield iociai notes Mr. and Mrs. Robert Meyer, hospital in London. Michelle and Marsha, Waterloo Mrs. John Wild, RR 3, spent the weekend with her Bayfield spent the weekend in mother, Mrs. Lena Ervine. ' St. .Clair, Mich. and on Mike Rooney and Anne Saturday attended the 25th - Garwood, London ---and Lynda Wedding A n n i v e r s a r y and Lori Savage of Sarnia were celebrations for her cousin, Mr. tfreekend guests of Bud and Mrs. Ted Mireau. Mr. and Mrs. Ra Robinson, Mr. Don Cook, Stratford, is Scott and Randy, Goderich, presently vacationing at the visited with her parents, Mr. • family cottage on Tuyll Street. and Mrs. Bert Greer and family Mr. and .Mrs. Art Latimer, on Sat. Wdston visited for the weekend Mr. Steve Scotchmer, St. '' with her mother, Mrs. G. L. Catharines spent the weekend withi pa , Mr. and Mrs. Robinson.y Knight. h s rents Roble Irwin was a weekend • A. F. Sccbiner. Mrs. 'Steve guest -of his grandpa and Scotchmer, Molly and Jody, grandma, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph who had been here for the past •Bennewies and uncles and two weeks with her husband's aunts, Murray, Donald, Greg, parents, returned to their home Chris and Lisa in Seaforth. on Sunday. o Mrs. Fletcher McLaughlin, Registered guests for . the Meagan, Alfie and Courtney, weekend at the Albion Hotel' k d with • 1 d d Mr. and Mrs. Bill her parents Mr. and Mrs Fred Yosumski, Windsor; Mr. Lon Toronto spent the wee en inc u e Huron Centennial School held its graduation exercises last Monday, June,23, and honoured the achievements of several students. Julie Armstrong (left) received the award for best mdsic student; Kathy McFadden was the recipient of the Ruth Hayman Elliott Award for the best Bayfield Student; the Fred Chappel Award for outstandingpo ts Billy -Joe Seymouron went to John best all-round Coleman; Dianne Wilson was named best all-round �riwhile Jane Allen and Kathy Martens boy; Adrian Rehorst was honoured as top academic boy . tied for top academic girl. Mike Warner, winner of the Ralph Whitmore Award for Greatest Improved Student was absentw.ighen the photo was taken. (News -Record photo) • lieBeau. MCI lhargey, London; Mrs, F . • Mr. and Mrs. S. Anderson, McGrath, Manchester, .Lit Wel and Mr and Mrs. Ed England; Mrs,, M. Green, sq • eniors entertained at tIuronVLeW Gabel, Gowanstown called on Crediton; Mr. and Mrs° John The Ever Young Senior of Goderich. Mr. Charles Curtis Mr. and Mrs, .Bill Parker on Linden, London and Mr. Doug Citizens of Bayfield were en- played the . banjo for a short tertained to supper at sing -song of old songs mostly Saturday. With the -Parkers on Scarrow, London. Sunday were their son and Mrs. Milton Pollock, Goshen Huronview on Tues. evening, requested by the audience. • family, Mr° and Mrs. Robert Line had as her guests on Wed. June 17 with 36" members • Mrs. Llo d Makins, the Club Parker, Jack ' and David of Mrs. Paul Cleave of Bayfield resent. • y Dorchester. . ;} and Mr. and .Mrs. Ed Twen--p After a lovely supper 'they President, ,had laryngitis and Mr. Michael Scotchmer, tyrnan and son Cleave of visited with a few friends who asked the vice-president, Harry Toronto spent the weekend with Wauki an, Mich. With Mrs. Baker, to thank the staff of p are guests in Huronview and Huronview for inviting them to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Pollock on Thursiiwere Mrs. Alf then went to the Auditorium visit with them. He also Scotchmer. Hudie of Clinton, Mr. John where they were entertained by d M Moore Hyslop Hudie and Miss Vicky, Moron, • d d Exeter Senior thanked Mrs. Makins on behalf of the members for organizing their trip. The next part of the program was taken over by the Senior Citizen Club from Exeter and their songs, duets and a reading were all enjoyed very much. The Club looks forward to their visits to Huronview. each year during Senior Citizens week. Dr° an Mrs. Bayfield an x andr� friends of Port )Iuron, Thunder Bay. On Sunday, Mrs. Citizens. They were very sorry Rector marks Mich. calledat rry Bae of Mr. Pollock accompanied Mr. and not to have had Clair-Merner Anghcanand rMrs Harry Baker on Mrs. Frank McClinchey toand George Brown, who are Sunday• Kippen where they were dinner members of the Club and both 19Theff MrandMrsLod Lionettes Club o guests o recovering from illnesses. Bayf d repo a very Cooper and Scott. ' years in priesthood M M tle Parker, the • ie1 successful Bake Sale held at the Mr. and Mrs. Jim Francis, u 's no 8. - r old S enior Old. Homestead on Sat., June .7 .,Robert—and-Sharon.-and her,,, g -o= : bliµ.Qyea _,_ Citizen pianist, accompanied a and thank everyone - who parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jan De saxaphone ne player who was 79 donated or helped in way to Steur of Middelburg, Holland years of' age and a,violinist and _ make it such a success. holidayed for a week at Healy two players for a old - Mr. and Mrs. Lee Etue, Lake, Mac Tier near Parry time banjo plaal numbers. few Myrtle is Mich. spent a couple of Sound. is a musician who plays by ear, days last week with Mr. and Rev. George Youmatoff and and they all enjoy her music. Mrs. Ivon Steckle Sr. .- Mrs. Myrtle Parker en She is 'a remarkable muni Congratulations to Gar tertained the residents d of ' considering her age and Campbell, son of Don and Huronview last urs ay blindness. Phyllis. Campbell of RR 3, during Senior Citizens week, Harry Baker read a poem Bayfield who has successfully when Mrs. Parker played the entitled "Twenty Years AgP" completed his course for a piano for a sing song with Rev. written many years ago and Private Pilot at Goderich. Youmatoff leading the singing contained ' in a small.. book Best wishes to Mrs. Percy . and the residents joining in written by Gavin Green when Johnston- who is recuperating with•all the old time songs. he was 79 years old and a native after a stay in at her home Rev. George • Youmatoff, Lector of Trinity Angliedi Church, Bayfield, in, his ad, --t dress to the Congregation on Sunday, June 22 said that it was 19 years ago that day — the Feast of St. Alban — that he was ordained a Priest in All _Saints_Cathedral in Edmonton, Alberta, by Bishop (later Arch- bishop and Primate) Howard Clark. He asked for the continuing prayers of everyone so that he may continue in his work that lies ahead and in the vows he took at that time. Without those prayers he said and without the support you have given him and continue to give him, there would be no meaning ibrary features local history I would like to devote part of our column this week to inform our readers of two interesting books in the Bayfield Library, both done by Bayfield residents. , One is a photograph album of ,photos and newspaper clippings compiled by Miss Dorothy McLeod, a daughter of Mrs, Marjorie McLeod. and the late Lewis H. D. "McLeod, a prominent fisherman and boat - builder. Dorothy has spent hours sorting and arranging and has done an exceptional job of putting together numerous old photos and newspaper articles relating to the Bayfield Harbour and the fishing in- dustry. While going through . the, album, we noted pictures of Mustards and Thompsons Mills, local fishermen pulling their • nets, launching their boats, pulling their boats out after the fishing season was over, putting up ice and numerous other scenes and 'activities in the Bayfield harbour. In one of the newspaper articles, it noted that Bayfield Harbour was once the haunt of schooners loading grain for Lake - Ontario ports and bringing back brick: For many years, it was the only refuge from the storms 111 Lake Huron on the 85 mile coastline-- from Goderich to Sarnia. Off this port lie the uncharted and uncounted wrecks of sailing ships and steamboats. The first recorded building df a boat at Bayfield was ap- parently in 1854 when Thomas Baird built the schooner "Stanley" for Alex McDonald of Kincardine, A few craft have since been built here but one worthy of mention was built on the River Flats by Lewis H. D. McLeod, or Louie as he was affectionately known by Cemetery board meets Bayfie Cemetery Board held their annual meeting in the Cemetery Chapel oft June 21. with the president Arthur Peck presiding. - Treasurer Harry Baker gave a detailed repotton the recent audit made by Ronald L. McDonald, chartered ac- ' countant, -Goderich. It was noted that this was the first audit' by a C.A. since the company was formed in 1871. e auditor wrote in his report: -gentlemen, I have prepared the attached balance sheet and statement of receipts and disbursements for the Bayfield Cemetery Board as of Dec. 31, 1974. Subject to the foregoing, the attached statements present fairly the financial portion of the Bayfield Cemetery Board and find an excess of receipts over disbursements of $742.50." The president reported a new nostalgic memories of the roof had been put on the tool River, Fish markets, winter shed, the Chapel had been re- activities and River in sum - painted and new drains in- , mer. - stalled: A new top had been put These above mentioned on one well and all three are books can not be borrowed now in --good working .order.,, from the Library they are there Sixty yards of top soil had been for you to look over and read put on the grounds and all paid and hopefully we have whetted for. All agreed the Cemetery your appetite enough that you was in good position financially will take the time to read and and appearance. » perhaps if you are as lucky as I, you will sec pictures of your own family or relatives, and some of the nostalgic memories' of the old River you once knew will return as you turn the pages of history. Villagers and summer visitors alike. He built .a beautiful sailing vessel in 1923 and named her' "Helen McLeod II." He used her for his fishing career until the end of the Second World War, then she went to Detroit, Mich. and was . used as a training vessel for naval cadets. She is still intact and was not too long ago restored," Bayfield's fame as a resort' was boosted by a writer in 1889. He (or she) said thc.season now is here when this ually quiet place will soon atime much • more life and activity by the arrival of the summer visitors. "As a popular summer resort, Bayfield is fast becoming famous and the large number who have been herein the past pronounce it'far ahead of other watering places, as this, to a great many, is a new place and has the best advantages for a family wishing a quiet retired locality where they can enjoy the lake breezes and have an , easy, go -as -you -please time, and be free of the hustle and noise of a large town. The other book referred to is a delightful little typewritten booklet entitled "Memories of the River", written by "Cap Ricorn". It was written as Rummage Nile. needs Iwip ld The appeal for rummage for 1 world and the voyvs t �'{li:sr'"I'tl+ Pa''Ai`iiiva l keep.ult, nay impossible, to Rummage Sale to be held in the keep. Arena on Friday evening, July "It is just possible, indeed we I 1 is meeting with good pray for this at all times, that response, however more ar- ticles Parish will, in the near are needed and would be future, produce a young man greatly appreciated. who will feel called to that In the June 12 issue of the same Office. Seek him out,_ paper; we incorrectly gave the encourage him, support him, names of the conveners for -this and with God's help bring his event as Mrs. Olive May and dream to fruition. The Church Mrs. J. Laudenba.ck. It'should needs him badly," Rev. Youmatoff said. have read Mrs. Olive Carson ''The flowers in Trinity Church and Mrs. J. Laudenback. on Sunday were placed by the Thanks to Brig. G. L. Morgan Rector and Mrs. Youmatoff to Smith for drawing this to our the Glory of God and as a Thankoffering for'34 years of marriage and 19 years as a Sniile to that Priest in the Church of God. Doorman to man who just ran up to the street corner: loch couple enjoy village "Excuse me, sir, but if you are f d tleman who Mr. and Mrs. Jan De Steur of bright colours that the homes looks like a lop-eared rabbit, I Middelburg, Holland, who have were painted. We wish them a was to tell you that your wife been the guests of their:son-'in- safe trip home and hope they got tired of waiting ane iaok a law, daughter and grand- will visit us again soon. taxi." children, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Francis, Robert and Sharon for the past month, leave for their home tomorrow (Friday). On Sat. they were all dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Reg Francis. Mr. and Mrs. De Steur have enjoyed their stay in Canada and remarked on the cleanliness and neatness of the parts of Ontario which they had seen, They marvelled at the erent - tyjes of. architecture.: and very much enjoyed all »the Flower Pot Island forms an. interesting unit of Georgian Bay Islands National Park. The Island owes its name to two large rock -pillars that have en sculptured by erosion. They look like flower nets. the pai a ace ge n . The girls team at Huron Centennial Public School won the softball championship last weeK. Left to right front row are Vicky Bell, Bonnie Voisin, Janice Webster, Brenda Coleman, Susan Moir, Susan McAllister, Sue Anne Finlayson, and Teresa» Ferris. 'Back row are Karen Buuck, Dianne Wilson, Gayle Horton, Pam Wuff, Kathy Martens, Peggy Price, Mary Jane McGregor, and Mrs. Hunter-Duvar, coach. (News -Record photo) English natives vis Mr. and Mrs. Harold Leeson of Ashtead, Surrey, England are presently. visiting with his brother-in-law, Rev. and Mrs. George Youmatoff. On Sat. June 14 they atnded the wedding of their son Brian Leeson to Misx ,Kathy Monks both of London in Trinity Anglican Church, Bayfield. Brian's uncle, Rev. Youniatoff performed the ceremony and the Reception followed for 50 guests at the home of Rev. and Mrs. Yotimatoff. Mrs. Olga , Mackenzie, Val D'or, Quebec and children,. Kate, Judy, Ian, Colin , and Janney are spending a month with her parents, Rev. George and Mrs. Yournatoff. Mrs. Bertha Turner had as her Sunday guests, her son, Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Turner of ew WOW, her grandson, Mr., it here fiqf and Mrs. Phil Turner of Goderich; her daughter, Mr:- and r:and Mrs. Fraser Stirling, Goderich Township and cousin Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Freckleton, Vancouver. B.C. Congratulations to Don and Elaine (Weston) Dinel ° of London who have a new baby daughter Erin Roselena, born on May 22: She is a sister for Tracey, a granddaughter for Mrs. Maude Weston and a new great-granddaughter for Mrs. Myrtle Parker of Bayfield. In this year set aside as Women's Year, the following, reached our ears and we - thought we should shar"ee it with you. "In Sunday »School, one little girl was asked if she knew the story of Adam and Eve. She replied, "First God made Adam and then loot ,ed at him and said, I think I .0ati do better, so0 crated wordelt„ attention and we sincerely hope there'" was no incori`veni.ence caused by this error. There's Increased Feeding Efficiency for You in Shur - Gain Bulk Feed Service Shop at... fie-- �.ili ° 1a eMarketV g Main Street Bayfield, Ontario 565-2650 "* Meats - * Groceries * Patent Medicines, * Toys Greeting Cards PPP':. *. Ice Monday to Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 9':00 p.m. .Sunday 10:00 a.m. to 6:00, p .m. 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