Clinton News-Record, 1977-07-07, Page 1601
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These smiling faces of the childrewat the Clinton Nursery School show the excitement of
summer vacation as their classes came to an 'end. The children are, front row, left to
right: Johanna Carlson, Nicole L-Garon,Sherri Preszcator, Andrea Ribey. Middle row:
John Thompson,Jeffery Schellenburger, Angela Reid, Kerry Cox. Back row: Jeffery
Oestreicher, -6-eoff, Smith, Paul Caldwell, Craig Caldwell, Lisa Beattie and Stephanie
Keerigan.
Holiday busy at Middleton
by. Blanche Deeves
Holy Communion was
celebrated at St. James
Anglican Church, Middleton
at 11:15 a.m. when'Mrs. Jean
Bennett read 'the Epistle'and
Edward Wise .and Edward
Deeves received the offering.
Rev. William Bennett was in
charge.
Please note that the annual
Galilean Service and picnic of
the St. James Church will be
held at Stewart Mitidleton's
pond on August 14 at 11...a.m.
Everyone is welcome.
We of the corn triunity would
like to Wish Audrey and Don
Middleton a very happy
anniversary as they
celebrated their 25th this past
weekend.
We of St. James Church
would like to extend their best
to Maurice and Connie Taylor
and family as ilieirEneW' life
begins in Kilworthy.
Sorry to report that Mrs.
Len Magee is a patient in
Clinton Hospital and we...do
send our best wishes to. hen
We welcome to our area,
Mr. and Mrs. Rutledge on the
$8,500 raised for r
Bayfield Road and Mr. and -
Mrs. Fred Elliott to the 9th.
May you enjoy living -in the
area.
•August and Florence De
Groof enjoyed a motor trip to
Manitoulin Island and stayed
at Meldrum Bay. While there,
the couple stayed in a cod
cabin •and. visited the
lighthouse and tooksi-t-cinr to
the top of the lookout were
they had a lunch. Museums
were also visited on their trip.
and they stopped at a ham
and strawberry. ,stipper 'at
Silver Water before returning
from the weekend. It was a
very nice way, for them to
spend their 25th anniversary.
Charlie Cooper of Midland
has been a guest at Alvin and
Delores Deeves. Charlie was
here to help his brother and
his wife', Mr. and Mrs. Earl
Cooper of Goderich, celebrate
their 50th anniversary. Many
old friends in the area were
visited while he was . here.
Charlie was a supper guest
with the Deeves one evening
and Elmer Trick dropped in
and had a nice • chat with
Charlie.
The South Huron Mentally'
Retarded Association's
'Flower of Hope campaign at
this stage has -bettered last
year's figures by $500, ac-
cording to. Mrs. Margaret
Wein, treasurer of the funds.
As of July 1, the amount
raised in the area is $8,500.63.
'The success of the
'campaign conducted by
voltinteer canvassers ' will
help to expand prbgrams,at
ARC, Dashwood, . the
residence in Exeter and the
Nnrsery at Alhambra Hall,
south of Grand'Bend.
Breakdown of 'donations
from the various coin-
munities is as follows:
Hensall, $344.50; Zurich,
$653.10; Tuckersmith
Township, $450.; Crediton,
$76.12; Bayfield, $550-.; Hay
Township, $1,366.61; Exeter,
$1,222.27 ;• Grand Bend,
$795.85; Egmbndville,
$187.00; Seaforth, $252.50;
LondesbOro, $53.; Stephen,
$763.13; Huron Park, $39.40;
Brticefield, $23.; Thedford,
$478.65; Dashwood, $103.;
Centralia, $84.; Parkhill,
$121.68; McKillop Township,
$62.; Vanastra, $60.07;
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Stanley, $644.25; Usborne,
$148.50; donations outside
area, $22,
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Summer nursery
This week the Association
begins a summer nursery in
Exeter United Church-. The
integrated 'Program for
handicapped and non -
handicapped is being funded
as a Young Canada Work'
,Project, It will operatentil
September 2.
Project Manager is Joanne
Srnyth, Centralia. Super-
visors will be Marilyn Regier,
Zurich; Elaine Stewart,
Kirkton; Kathy Sangster,
Hensall; and Janet Shapton,
Exeter.
Sunny skies prevailed on
Sunday for a gala family bash
when champagne glasses'
. were raised in a toast to Don
and Audrey Middleton on
their 25th anniversary. Bob
and Kaye Can-pbell and
family opened areir home and
beautiful pool for the Mid-
dleton -Jervis" get-together.
The event numbered 54
guests and co -hosting the
event were Bill and Marg
Counter.
Huge bouquets of daisies
graced the laitgeround lawn
'tables, ce,ntePed, with a three -
tiered wedding cake, cleverly
iced with a cascade of daisieS,
a happy • reminder. of the
featured flower of the 1952
wedding. •
Those attending were Don
and Audrey's children, Jim,
Marnie, Paul,. Cindy, Fred
and Shelley; bride's
parents, Mr. and Mrs,
Wilfred . Jervis; 4,brother
Kelvin Jarvis and friend
Roberta Neil of London.
The groom's family at-
tending were his mother,
Mrs. Fred Middleton; Uncle
Jack Middleton, Aunt Agnes
The Exeter ToWn—Pertice midway in the afternoon and clay when the two men were
are warning merchants to* evening, a penny sale°, re -hired, but suspended for '‘
aware of three men working. The Bluevale Post Office one week without pay.
throughOut Southwestern will be losing one of its According to Mayor
Ontario... . . lon„gt.irne' employees; - ay- William Walden, Wingham
According to the Exeter, cording to the Brussels Post: ,has the worst looking main
Tigtps:AdVoOate,„ the three . Mrs. Elsie Smith retired ,street in Western Ontario,
men enter a store at noon
when of the staff are at
lunch. One of the men speaks
to the clerk while the other
two steal the bank deposit
from the store.
Police are hoping that
merchants will keep a close
eye open to avoid such in-
cidents and that the clerks
should check, clothing, age
and motor vehicle licence
number of robbery suspects,
A St. Marys man, Bruce
Andrews is yeceiving many,
thanks • from Mrs.. ,:Therese
Attinger and her three
children this Week, as he may to where it is now. •
have saved them from'a fire ' Blyth is also seeing some
which gutted their home on changes in its longtime ways.
Highway 7 in Conroy. According to the Blyth
The St Marys Journal • Standard,. one of the oldest.
recently from her 42 year job says the Wingham Advance -
at the post, office. Ten of Times.
those years were spent as Although he feels that
postmistress. something should be done
She now plans to travel to about it, he faces opposition
the east coast and then to the from some councillors and
West but still she said, "It'll businessmen who are not in
seem funny tomorrow favour of early construction
morning,” after opening the on the street.
post office doors at 8:30 #m They would rather see it
for the past four decades, postponed for another two
Mrs.. Smith 'and her late years so it wouldn't disrupt
husband Alvin Smith started the 197,9 centennial
. at the office in 1935 when celebratfons,
. horses were used to deliver However, Mayor Walden
the mail in. the winter. The\ atcused the town 4of being
post office Was then next door "against progress." and he
would like to see work begin
by. next April. The
engineering firm of B.M.'
Ross assured 'the Mayor that
the job would be completed
by September 15, in time for
the plowing match to get.
underway,
He also pointed out that
when.he ran for mayor, one of
his platforms was to 'recon-
struct the main street and he
said, "If they don't wept it
done they ,shouldn't have
voted for me. •
The fountain of .youth may
exist in the Maryborough
Township after last week's
Listowel Banner noted two
special birthdays, • one for
Elizabeth McIntyre, who
celebrated her 109th birthday
and Mrs. Amelia Bludina
Hill, who turned 102.
Mrs. " McIntyre, who
celebrated her birthday on
June 28, was born and raised
in Wellington County and in
laler years settled in Fergus.
Mrs. McIntyre also has a
daughter, Mrs. William
Montieth of West Lorne who'
is in her 80's.
Also from Wellington
County is Amelia'•Hill, who
celebrated her 102nd birthday
on June 25, but this year
refused to have her
photograph taken for the
newspaper, "I won't be ad-
vertised," she declared
firmly.
Still leading an active life,
Mrs. Hill married. William
Hill of Zurich in .1915 and the
couple --resided • in
Moorefield.She now lives in
the new Mapleton Manor
Nursing Home.
Argus reportedthat Andrew& businesses in the village
was travelling home late on changed hands on Monday.
June 24 when he passed the Stewart's Grocery', oyvned,„
stonchonse of Attinger s and for more than 30 years by
noticed what looked like fog. Jack Stewart, was sold to
After investigating, he saw
flames from the back . door
and he immediately ran to the
rear of the house, picking up a
shovel onhis way and
banging at the door to awaken
Mrs. Attinger and two of her
children, Monique and Paul.
Thinking it was Someone
trying to break in Mrs.
Attinger woke, but when
Andrews yelled "fire" she
opened the.door to smoke and
flames.
• "He didn't know uS from a
hold in the ground," said Mrs.
Attinger and she was also
„Brix an an ce odden, -
The couple who are presently
living in Northern Ontario,
are no strangers to .Blyth,
since they,both grew up in the
village and will again take up
residence there.
The Lancaster Bomber
which is currently on dis,play
at the Goderich airport will
fly again: The Goderich
Si$nal-Star reports that the'
bomber will be restored by
the Canadian ° Warplane
Heritage .Foundation in
Hamilton. The'aircraft will be
refinished as those in the
noted as saying, he didn't.bomber command during
even know for sure if thereorld War 11 as a flying
was anyone inside, when he ' memorial.
risked his own life to warn The decision to restore the
them of the fire, "That:s plane was made by the Sully
pretty brave," Mrs. Attinger Foundation of Goderich. The
said. " aircraft was turned over to
The Attingers who„own and the foundation by the Royal
operate the St. Paul's Canadian Legion in return for
General Store, have received a' $10,000 that the fonndation,
a lot of help from the coin- • gave the legion for a post
-munity, "and- according to ' secondary scholarship to
Mrs. ,Attinger, it has restored students in . the Goderich
her faith in her fellow man. area. ° The Lancaster will
They have been offered the return to Goderich once , a
use • of a vacant house and year and be put on display.
have • received donations of.. The planes new life will be a
clothing. , •far better one then lying in
The Mitchell Advocate rest since it was deteriorating
reports that investigation has from corrosion and received
been completed tegarding° a number. of, attacks from
an airplane crash near 1;;; vandals.
Mitchell ' on June 12 which The Kincardine News
took the' fife of Dennis .reports say that some 70
Middleton, both of Goderich;. Suggashie. . pipefitters are on strike at the
all his brOthers and sisters •
The young ' student pilot, Bruce Nuclear Power
including, Mr, and Mrs. J.W. from the Popular Hill Indian Developement because of a
(Marg) Counter, Mr. and Reservation, in • Northern labour dispute. The workers
Mrs,, R.B. (Kaye) Campbell Ontario, died when he was walked off the job last
of Clinton, Mr. and Mrs. Ted flying his Cessana aircraft at Monday after , refusing to
Middleton. of Stratford, Dr. too slow a speed for the low , install" etiiiiPment fabricated
and Mrs. J.E. Mullans of -altitude he • was at. ,d),s a . in a nOn-uniori shop in thep .S.
Ottawa, Dr. and Mrs. A. result, the plane stalled and • While a meeting 'wa's
(Barbara) Grindley of crashed in the north' ditch" scheduled . to solve the
London, Mr. and Mrs. Dane beside Highway 8, about 21/2 dispute, on June 21 180
. Middleton of Clinton. - miles east of Mitchell. The operating engineers walked
• Even as ram showers plane burst into flames as out after an engineer and
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began "intermittently, later in soon as'it hit the ground. pipefitter were fired. The
the day, the guests'remained The 42nd annual Seaforth firings followed an incident
outdoors, relaxing beneath Lions Carnival is in the where the. men dioiknotIollOW
Bob Campbell's large um- making and according to the the proper safety Procedures
brella like bass tree. Huron'Expositor ith-going to
be 'bigger and better - this
year.
The Carnival, which will be
held the weekend of July 22,
23 and 24, will feature a
• Home movies of the wed-
ding on July 5, 1952 were
shown, then yarns .of
yesteryear were recalled
with some hilarity,
during craneZperation.
--Jutie.:1-2-27- while the
operatirig engineers returned
to work, some 790 pipefitters
did not report to work. The
dispute was settled the same
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