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Home My WebLink AboutClinton News-Record, 1977-01-13, Page 3't A :- • • °: 4 Golden Radars hear of ALPHA The Golden Radars Senior Citizens' Club held their regular ,meeting in the Clinton Town -Hall on January 5th. President Leona Lockhart opened the. meeting with 0 Canada, and welcomed all and 'wished everyone a Happy, New Year, thanking all who helped in any way' in December. Four new members joined the club, Mr. and Mrs: Angus Stephen, and Mr. and Mrs. Ed: Godkin: They now have 90 members. Any seniors in this area are wejcome to come and join. Flowers were sent to Leona Lockhart, Cecilia Edgar, Phyllis Connell, Roy Connell, Dorothy Frey and Dorothy Brunsdon. Get.well card was sent to Mrs. Charlie Nelson in London Hospital. Sympathy cards to Mr. and Mrs. Earn Dale, on the death of a brother; Mrs. Rose McAdam on the death of her sister Mrs. Muriel Jones the death of her son-in-law ; and to Mrs. Liela Johnson the death of her husband Harvey were also sent. A donation, to , the Heart Fund in memory of Harvey Johnston, a donation to Cancer Fund in' memory of D ii othy . Frey were also approved. 4 It was decided to buy six new card tables, a coat rack, and kitchen accessories. The committee for the next meeting on January 19th is Mr. and . Mrs. Chas. Wallis, Mrs. Lenore Sutherland, and Mrs. Mae. Gibson. 'Watt Webster a?ted as chairman, and introduced Miss Elaine Townshend,. the guest speaker. She spoke on disabililty. Their CIub -calls, themselves .. Alpha Huron, They started with seven members, and now have 25, with average attendance at their meetings 20. Elaine has said handicapped people need some special things, but one thing 'they do not need is pity. Ruby Webster thanked Elaine on behalf of the Golden Radars. Lucky door prizes were won by Leona Lockhart, and Ed Godkin. The' meeting closed with the Queen. Eleven tables of progressive euchre was enjoyed by all: ladies' high, Arabell Bushell; low, Irene Glazier; men's high, Bert Rowden; low Gordon Scribbins. A social hour followed, with a delicious lunch served by the committee in charge. Clintonian club gathers The Clintonian Club held their January meeting in the Clinton town hall recently with president ,Pearl Cum- mings opening the meeting ' with a poem', "when Life begins". After the secretary's report .. was read, Viola Lampman reported ' for the treasurer and it was learned that 25 house calls, and 16 hospital calls had been made to sick and shut-ins. The roll call was then * answered with the paying of membership fees. The annual reports given showed a very good year for the club and it was decided to dispense with lunch for meeting in the town hall. No decisions were made, however, about having card parties, and it will be discussed again at • the February meeting. Mrs. Cummings then ran the Dutch Auction,- with everyone winning an ar- ticle. Irene Glazier and Mrs. Lampman are to bring ar- ticles for the February Auction. Auction. Mrs. Lampman also won the mystery prize. The program which followed, consisted. - of readings by Esther Kendall and Luella Leppington and after the close of the meeting, euchre was enjoyed by all Ontario St. UCW meets The January meeting of afternoon unit of UCW began at 12:30 ' with a pot -luck luncheon. Mrs. E. Brown, Mrs. J. McCowan, Mrs, B. Olde and Mrs. Potter gave the worship service. Hymns were ,sung, with Mrs. Radford at ' the piano. Mrs. MacMurray gave two interesting readings "Housewife's New Yearn Resolutions" and "How to ,make a New Years Pie". Mrs. Vera McGregor, in the absence of Mrs. Forbes, took over the business. Roll call fy and the treasurer's reports were given And three new members were welcomed to the afternoon unit. Mrs. Mary Ann Kowluz, a member of the new Huron Volunteer Bureau, spoke on assistance they give to anyone in need such as blind, handicapped and elderly persons. The ',.telephone number 482-3037. _and- can be reached Monday to Friday from 9 - 4:30. " The Mizpah benediction was repeated to close the meeting. - 'tot •*4 ; •• CLINTQN NFWS,TtgCQRD, THURSDAY, AMA RY 13e 1077 1O1'yearold woman dies MRS. JEAN (CAMPBELL) 1VIcKINLEY Mrs. Jean 1VIcKinley of Zurich died in Maitland Manor Nursing Home on Monday, January 10 at the age of 101. Mrs. McKinley was born Jean Campbell in McKillop Township on August 23, 1875., She married the late Robert McKinley and the .couple moved to take up farming in Stanley Township. She is survived by a son, Campbell RR'1, Zurich, and a daughter, Mrs. Jack (Margaret) Scotchmer, RR 3, Bayfield. Mrs. McKinley is also survived by four gran- dchildren and 11 great- grandchildren, Funeral services will be held today, Thursday, from the Westlake Funeral Home, Zurich. Interment is in the Bayfield Cemetery. Cathy Evans, left, Isobel MacDonald, and Mary Ann Kowbuz of the Huron Volunteer Bureau have set up headquarters in the basement of Ontario Street United Church, Clinton. The -Bureau, which works in organizing programs and activities for handicapped persons and senior citizens, is operating on a government grant given to Mary Ann of Bayfield. (News -Record photo) Volunteer program now in Clinton Through support from the Local. Initiatives Program .(LIP), the Huron Volunteer Bureau has opened for business --through offices located in facilities at Ontario Street United Church in Clinton. Under the direction of project co-. ordinator Mary Ann Kowbuz the bureau operates with a,staff of two, Mrs. Cathy Evans of Bayfield and Mrs. Isobel MacDonald of-Goderich. A number of programs are' already underway including assistance to the elderly and -or handicapped in filing 1976 income tax returns. The Bureau will lend such assistance with claims under $5,000. The group is also ready to begin an exercise program for senior citizens.. That project will be launched initially in Goderich but Miss Kobuz said she hoped to set up similar programs in other centers throughout the county as well. Other projects in the works include a volunteer reading service for the blind and friendly visiting for all shut-ins throughout Huron. Miss Kowbuz said the Bureau would also consider individual requests for specialized problems such as drivers to and from hospital out- patient clinics. The Huron Volunteer Bureau is open for business between 9:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday and may be reached at 482-3037. • Black and whites make Haiti trip One hundred' and 12 Holstein cattle were tran- sported by chartered jet from Toronto International Airport. at'the end of 1976, to Haiti as a special Christmas gift from Canada and the Rotary clubs of Central Ontario. Ontario Minister of Agriculture and Food William G. Newman, Ken- neth Davis, central Ontario chairman of the Rotary Club World Service Committee, and Norman Guild, central Ontario Rotary Club governor, were at the airport to see this first shipment of Holstein cattle leave, for Haiti.. ' The project, which cost $50,000 was financed by the 57 ,Rotary clubs of Central Ontario and assisted by the Canadian International Development- Age-ncy (CIDA). The Holsteins , were: pur- chased through funds raised by the Rotary clubs and donations from students at the Kemptville College of Agricultural Technology. Some of the cattle were donated by Ontario farmers. The cattle will be used to stimulate the dairy industry In Haiti. 'Haiti currently imports about 30 million' litres of milk each year. The Haitian dairy industry now produces only five percent of the domestic need. ' The 100 Holstein heifers, 12 bulls and some frozen semen from Ontario will be delivered to seven areas of Haiti to be used for both production and educational purposes, Rotary spokesman Kenneth Davis said the.club worked on the project for about . 10 months. He said the decisidei , One thing about fitness, you can tell the players without the program. nanrIunacrion The Canah.ah movement toe pe,sonet fitness Fitness. In your heart you know it's right. ANNUAL JANUARY SALE Specially Selected Groups of this Season's top Sellers in SUITS "1" SPORTCOATS * SLACKS. SWEATERS * SHIRTS JACKETS * CARCOATS LOOK FOR THE YELLOW SALES TICKETS ALL SALES CASH AND FINAL ALTERATIONS AT COST ON ALL SALE CLOTHING • to begin the program was made in consultation with Canadian .a'nd Haitian 'government officials and with two Rotary clubs in Haiti. "This is the largest ship- ment of Ontario Hols'te'ins to Haiti and if the project goes well we hope to send more cattle in a few months," said Mr. Davis. Wingham Memorials + Guaranteed Granite + Cemetery ' Lettering +Buy Direct and save Commissions. BUS. PHONE 357-1910 RES. 357-1015 PAC 3 THE FRI•E•NDLY CHURCH MINISTER LAWRENCE S. LEWIS 8.A. B. Th. ORGANIST AND CHOIR DIRECTOR e MRS. DORIS McKINLEY A. MUS. �) h SUNDAY, ,J6, 1977 9: 5 a.m. SANUARYunday School1` 11:00` a.m, Worship Service .& Nursery U:30 a.m.. Junior Congregation SERMON: "BASIC CERTAINTIEF IN THE MORAL LAW" Everyone Welcome WESLEY-WILLIS UNITED CHURCH THE CHURCH THAT CARES MINISTER JOHN S. OESTREICHER B.A. B.R.E. ORGANIST MISS CATHARINE POTTER CHOIR DIRECTOR MRS. WM. HEARN SUNDAY, JANUARY 16, 1977 11:00 a.m. - Worship Service 11:00 a.m. Sunday School and Nursery SERMON: "WHAT I LEARNED AT NIAGARA FALLS" Eunice Batkin, Susan Jefferson and Jeff Hearn will assist the minister with the sermon. A a HOLMESVILLE UNITED CHURCH SUNDAY, JANUARY 16, 1977 1:00 p.m- WORSHIP AND SUNDAY SCHOOL SERMON: "WHAT I LEARNED AT NIAGARA FALLS" Eunice Batkin, Susan Jefferson and Jeff Hearn will assist the minister with the sermon. .+.....o.,�...t..�..1...�...�....-`..+\...moi Business and Professional Directory OPTOMETRY JOHN LONGSTAFF. 1 r OPTOMETRIST Seaforth 527-1240 Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 9:00 - 5:30 Wednesday, Saturday 9:00 - 12:00 C toil 482-7010 Mond i' 9:00 - 5:30 BY APPOINTMENT RAY. BELL . OPTOMETRIST The Square, GODERICH'" 524-7661 BOX 1033 212 JAMES ST. HELEN R. TENCH, B.A. PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT TEL. 482-9962 CLINTON ONTARIO NORM WHITING LICENSED AUCTIONEER 8 APPRAISER Prompt, Courteous, Efficient ANY "TYPE, ANY SIZE, ANYWHERE - We give complete sale service PROFIT BY EXPERIENCE Phone Collect 235-1964 EXETER DIESEL Pumps and injectors Repaired .For ,All Popular Makes Huron Fuel injection EquipMent Bayfield Rd Clinton 482-7971 ' INSURANCE GAISER - KNEALE INSURANCE AGENCY ,INC, Insurance -Real- Estate �.. ,. ••. Investments. -- Formerly K.W. COLQUHOUN LTD. Phone Office 482-9747 Len Theedom 482-7994 Hal Hartley 482-3693 C. Buruma 482-3287 J.OHN,WISE GENERAL INSURANCE — GUARANTEED"1N VESTMENTS 'Clinton Office: 482-9644 Res: 482-7265 BRYAN-LAVIS INSURANCE General and Life ° Office: 10 King St. 482-9310 Residence: 308 High St. 482-7747 ALUMINUM PRODUCTS For Air -Master Aluminum Doors and Windows. • and AWNINGS and RAILINGS 'JERVIS SALES R.L. Jervis , 68 Albert -St. Clinton 482-9390 • KARL C. LENTZ CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT Wingham, Ont, Tel: 357-1087 CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH° 243 Princess..St,_.E,., REV. ARIE VANbEN BERG SUNDAY, JANUARY 16, 1977 SERVICES 10 a.m. - Message "Homes Are Important 2:30 p.m. Message "He Cares For You" The. Church of the Back to God Hour every.•Sunday 4:30 p.m. CHLO EVERYONE WELCOME BAYFIELD BAPTIST CHURCH EVERYONE OF US SHALL GIVE AN ACCOUNT OF HIMSELF TO. GOD — ROM 12 PASTOR: BRIAN HARRIS14ON 10:00 a.m. SUNDAY SCHOOL 11,:00 a.m. MORNING WORSHIP 7:30 p.m. EVENING WORSHIP 8:00 p.m. FRIDAY WEDNESDAY 8 p.m. PRAYER MEETING YOUNG EVERYONE WELCOME PEOPLE'S MEETING ST. PAUL'S ANGLICAN CHURCH - SUNDAY, JANUARY 16, 1977 MATT I N S 11:30 A.M. FELLOWSHIP BIBLE CHAPEL 482-9379 162 MAPLE STREET (1 street west of Community Centre).___ SUNDAY, JANUARY 16, 1977 9:45 a.m. WORSHIP SERVICE 11 00 a.m.–SUNDAY SCHOOL -anti -FAMILY BIBLE HOUR 8:00 p.m. at the Chapel Speaker: FRED MUNNINGS • CALVARY PENTECOSTAL CHURCH - •23u ` OCIC Erz r4BErLQE7 CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS 524-2011 37 West Street Goderich, Ontario P.O. Box 307 +I Pastor Wayne Lester 11:00 a.m. Morning Worship 7 00 p.m. Prayer Service and Evangelistic Service 7:00 p.m, Wednesday Prayer Service ALL WELCOME ST. ANDREW'S PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH REV. EDWIN G. NELSON CHARLES-MERRILL ORGANIST SUNDAY, 1.A N UiA RY, 16, 1977 10:00 a.m. Sunday School for all ages 10:00 a:m. Worship Service ALL WELCOME • - Madeleine•Lane Auxiliary will meet Tue. Jan. 18, at Mrs. Bob " Morgan's, Mary St. at 8:15 p.m. FIRST BA-TIST CHURCH ' CLINTON SPEAKER: JACK CHRISTIAANS fr Banghart, Retly, Doig and Go. Chartered Accountants 268 Main St., iiiteter ARTHUR W. -READ Resident 'Pi'rtner BUS 233.0120 RES 23114075, SUNDAY, JANUARY 16, 1977 10 00 a.m. Sunday School Classes for all ages 11 :00 a:m. Morr11f li Worship Everyone Welcome SAINT JOSEPH'S Catholic ,Church SUNDAY, JANUARY 16,1977 Mass • Saturday 8 00 p m Sunday 11 00a -.m Contrss,lpn Saturday f 15p m VALL WELCOME