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Home My WebLink AboutClinton News-Record, 1976-08-26, Page 10Vhor ming, rrati Ines ►nl e n ton. fn the a SenCe 0! theecto ', his $on Oennett' o Chesley •tock the service. Heti Bennett led in singing of a hymn on his gutta: r-.gdward Wise read the lesson with Ray Wise and 'Edward Peevestaking the offering, A thanit-yott to Rev. R. Bennett for coming while his father" was at Pine Lake Camp* Sunday. Note from the Wardens The Wardens wish to remind the congregation that we have established a Rec- tory Fund in the parish, since we will likely be Laced in the future with providing a home Or a Rector. We have been = rtuna,te that the nt ...... tea„ •sans the Yin . ,E ndowment in Trinity Ehurch4 but unfortunately we need the ,interest to keep the church going. It yiou wash tb support this fund, your contribution . could be placed in an ordinary envelope. with your Church envelope number on it, and our envelope secretary will give you a receipt for iticorne tax purposes. Question - Why are there so few men with whiskers in heaven? Answer - Because most men get in by a close shave. Personals Mrs. Marie Verrneeren has arrived from Holland to visit Unrortunatel3', this black and white photo 'does not 40 hustce to Charlie Cook's gardens t is said in Huronthat County. Charlie Dole ane of the largest private garden travel, from miles Amiund to see Charlie and his flowers. (News -Record photo) Charlie's preserved forever in voitets By Bev Clark What does Polly Bergan, Groucho Marx, Mrs. MacDonald's Quill, Doris Day and Fritz have in common? If you ask Charlie Cook, of Clinton he'll tell you and even show you them! They're all different varieties of dahlias in Charlie's garden. "Well, Polly Bergen isn't, I lost that one," Charlie said. Charlie has 186 different kinds of dahlias in his garden, and knows the name of each one and where it is in his garden. "Fritz, over here is a poor looking thing, I don't like it much. but Garri Hoek is beautiful. It and Danny are my favourite varieties," Charlie said as he pointed out az, pinky yellow flower and a red one. The massive garden, across from the Clinton Legion Hall on Kirk Street brightens up the Whole arta in a profusion of colours much ° prize for everything I took up. as it has done tor the past 16 It's the first time, I've lit the years, since Charlie and his top," Charlie said. wife moved into that house. Towards the end of August, An executive member of Charlie starts travelling the Clinton Horticultural around in his quest for dif- Society. Charlie specializes in ferent types of dahlias. He dahlias. In the fall, he digs up will be going to Bailymote, each flower, cuts the tops off, Si mcoe and__ Strathroy, lets them dry in the sun for a looking at the flower gardens few hours and then puts them and ordering the ones he in the cellar until the spring. wants. Then, next May he'll At the same time, Charlie has go back, and pick up his or - to catalogue each plant in a ders. book and number them, "s° Charlie figures it costs him I'll know which ones they are between S400 and $500 to run for next spring," Charlie his garden each year, "by the said. It takes him about three time I buy new dahlias and The unusual weather we've Murray of Cambridge -Galt H a r r s to n , Palmerston, weeks to get them all stored fertilizer and peat moss", he "been experiencing this re spending a few days Listowel, Wingham, Blyth. and catalogued. d summer has played havoc holidays at their soma Lu , �harlie's garden also been gardening with Charlie's garden home. obert Reynolds Buchanan attended the Church i11i�Y Robert Jr. and Nancy Jo of District Council S9uthfield_Michigan spent the service held at the Wallace weekend with Mr. and Mrs. United Church on Sunday John Thompson: Jim. Sheila. morning. They also visited Sharon and Bob Mr. terand of Myth god 11�1rs� Iierwinnd uat the and Mrs. TerenceColborne Township and Mrs. Trader Camp in Fergus. Joe Armstrong visited on Mrs. David Hope and Julie, Violet Society of Canada for Sunday at the Thompson Miss Trudy Dimaline, all of. 13 years, was honoured by hoine. Mrs. Armstrong Hamilton, visted with their that society and has a variety returned home with her parents on Monday Mr.,and of african violet named after dauter to Michigan. Mrs. Hugh DimaTtne. Don, him. "Charlie" is a pretty Mr, and Mrs. Neil Wammes Peter and David. light mauve, slver dollar- and Leanne of Goderich Mrs" Robert Betties and sized flower with five petals Township visited on Friday girls of Salmon Arrrs B.C., and a yellow center. evening with Mr. .and Mrs. and Mrs.Olive Betties of As if taking care of all his Faul Svuthga�TsnF3raekifer. Van wit Mrs George Mctwaivisited on ny flowers wash t enough, Mr. andCharlie also has a small dekvMoelan esntt heJtvveekend tectanee of d T thepsonAvon veeptable garden which wth Mrs. LWhyte, Bill Representatives of her keeps hlm and his wife and Mr.Harold Whyte. district at a lawn party held supplied with tomatoes,cabbages. cucumbers, onions'' Mark teturned home ier hip holidaysoa�his tendng nwere fromSeK�- and radishes throughout the vine ofgrandmother's home. sardine, Teeswater, ummerand MrsGeore Walkerton. Mount Forest, lay and�'Estelle' I Laina Connally and her cousin Sandra Martin of London aret the xhibi� on in k Toronto nSof e with Milton Kitgour, and hands Whitehead, enjoyed a tri; to Duluth. Minnesota visiting with relatives. Barb Kilgour.4i4 it again at bingo and carne home Monday night $50 richer. Our best wishes to Bfil and Nancy Klomps who are back froin their honeymoon. We are pleased to hear Edna McGee is about again. Ross and Mabel Middleton are busy with their apples. Mr. and Mrs. C. Ellis and Bob of London spent Sunday with the Deeves. Left from the picnic -and not claimed are one black han- dled fork, yellow bowl, ser- ving spoon, and a tupperware lid for a bowl. If any of these are yours. phone 482-3383. a summer cknow, Auburn. Brussels. 1 said. � Lucknth. Mitchell, Milverton boasts of a profusion of Charlie has Although he was complaining Miss Elizabeth Lawson and Drayton. asters, lilies, begonias. for 54 years, ever since he got spent Sunday with Mr. and Court Constantine L1842 snapdragons, married. "I couldn't garden about all the rain a few weeks pansies,ago, and worrying about Mrs. George Turner. Barry are sponsoring a bus trip to geraniums and marigolds. before then, because my mildew, now he's worrying and Bonnie, when they went London on Thursday Sep - Last year, he was the grandfather. used to do it, and about the dryness and the to the Bruce County Museum r 2nt` where they will be Sep - champion of the Clinton he wouldn't let anyone else lack of rain. "And the flower , and travelled to Southampton visiting places of interest. If Horticultural Society's flower give a hand," he said.interested, hone Brest n! show is this Friday," he said and Port Elgin, e He won the most points Charlie 'who used to be the despairingly. � Mr. and Mrs. Don Doimage. - tie • "1Africa;zl: P ��,M.:hll 2[! entries.. got. a treasurer off, 'the x � ENGINE SAES stRvice 24 PRIKESS ST. E. *2472 Wit will k. Ansi fof vsttiiIShs styling Asgwst 30. Re -Op! Muggy , .Sept, 13 The streets are for thy people. Exercise your rights! Take a work. 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