Clinton News-Record, 1978-01-05, Page 10ByMilvena. Erickson)
PAPE 1Q--CLINTON NEWS -RECORD, TIUURSDAY, JANUARY 5,1978
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Anglican cliuxeh news
Rev, William Bennett',
ce''1elfrated Holy Communion
at 11 p.rn. Christmas Eve in
Trinity Anglican Church with
Philip Du Boulay and Andrew
Erickson assisting. The
church recorded the largest
ever congregation for a
Christmas Eve service.
Christmas coming and goings keeps the village busy
Mr. and Mrs. Dave
Overboe, Scott and Theresa,
Londesboro; Mr. and Mrs.
Jim Rowlett, Keith and
Becky, Hamilton; and Mr.
and Mrs. Le Roy de Jong,
RR2 Bayfield were holiday
guests with their family, Mr.
and Mrs. Donald R. McLeod
and John.
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Higgins
spent from Saturday until
Tuesday at Christmas tillhe
with their son and family, Mr.
and Mrs. W. J. Higgins, Colin
and Scott in Port Dover. They
were joined by their aunt,
Mrs. G. M. Chesney of
Toronto and Mrs. Eva Mason
of Hamilton.
Mrs. Jean Campbell was a
Christmas Day guest of her
daughter, Carol and George
Simons and family in
Goderich.
Mrs. Lulu Smith spent
Christmas with her son and
family, Mr. and Mrs. Ron
Smith, Doug and Dave in
Goderich.
Mrs. Nina Haw
was the
Christmas Day guest of her
brother and sister -
and Mrs. Russel H
Village.'
Mrs; Peg
Cleveland, Ohio is spending
some time at her h
Village. She was joined -over
the holidays by her brother
and sister" -in-law
Mrs. Ronald
Mississauga.
Mrs. Berthena Hammond
spent Christmas
sister, Mr. and
Florian and Denni
ton. Mrs. Florian a
returned to Bayfiel
for three . days re
their home on Thurs
Mr. and Mrs. Morris Sauve,
Johhie and Jamie; Mrs.
Jackie Johnston,
Christine and Ma
Maude Weston and Mrs.
Myrtle Parker of Huronview
were Christmas guests with
• Mr. and Mrs. Don Dinel,
Tracey and Erin in
Mr. and Mrs.
Turner spent Christmas Eve
with Mr. and Mrs.
in Goderich and Christmas
and Boxing Day
son-in-law, daug
grandsons, Mr.
Brian King, Ma
Tim in Blyth. They were the
guest of their son and
daughter-in-law, Mr. and
Mrs. Philip Turner in
Goderich for New Year's.
Several of our summer
cottagers spent the holidays
in the Village and it was,nice
to see the lights in the homes ,
of Dr. Bill and Anne Tillman
and family of London; Mr.
and Mrs. Joe Beechie and
family, London; Norm
'Brown, London; Chuck and
Jane McFadden of . Toronto
and Mr. and Mrs. Joe
Laudenbach and family of
Toronto.
Mr. and Mrs. Ber' lard F.
Sturgeon, Jeff and Rollie
returned to their home in
Orangeville after spending
the holidays - at their village
residence and visiting his
family, Mr: and Mrs. Jack B.
Sturgeon and Andrew, Mrs.
"Violet Sturgeon; .Mr. and
Mrs. Bud Sturgeon and Mr.
and Mrs. Garry Potter, .
Merry and Michael at RR3
Clinton.
Mrs. Myrtle Pease and
Irvine, London spent ,,the
holidays at their home in the
Village.
Dr. Barry and Mrs. de
Veber, George, Chris,
Michelle, Gabrielle, Eileen
and Barry, London °were
guests for several days
during the holiday at The
Albion Hotel.
Canon F. H. Paul spent
Christmas with friends in
Brantford.
Mr. and Mrs. Rob Irwin and
Robbie, London spent New
Year's with his family, Mr.
and Mrs. E. W. Erickson,
Andrew, Luanne and Lydia.
Mr. and Mrs. Ron Diemart,
Brian and Karen St. Marys,
visited Friday with his
parents and brothers, Mr.
and Mrs. Floyd Diemart,
Richard and Wayne.
Mr. and Mrs. Eric Earl
were Christmas guests of
their daughter, Mr. and Mrs.
W. Winstone, Kim'and Joe in
London and were joined by
Mrs. W. Earl for dinner.
Mrs. Gilbert Knight spent
Christmas' with her family,
Mr. and Mrs. Art Latimer
and Christine in Weston and
along with Mr. and Mrs. Bill
Latimer also of Weston
returned 'to Bayfield where
they were New Year's guests
of Mrs. Knight returning to
their respective homes.
Mrs. Jessie Blair and Miss
Ethel Blair of Toronto spent
three days with her daughter
Brenda Blair in New York
and then travelled on to
Boston where they were the
guests of her son-in-law and
daughter and grandchildren,
Lieut. Col. Dave and Mrs.
Battye, Blair and Rene. On
Tuesday, Misses Ethel and
Brenda Blair returned to New
York and "Blair Battye ac-
companied his grandmother
home to Bayfield where he is
visiting for several days.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Wilkinson, St. Thomas were
the guests of , her grand-
mother, Mrs. Bertha Turner
for a few days during
holidays.
Mr. Dick Heard returned to
his home in Bayfield on
Saturday after touring
England for the past three
weeks. He reported perfect
,weather and a most enjoyable
holiday.
Mr. and Mrs. Don Dinel,
Tracey and Erin, London,
Mr. and Mrs. Morris Sauve,
Johnie and Jamie; Mrs.
Jackie Johnston; -Ricky,
Christine and Mark were New
Year's guests of their mother,.
Mrs. Maude Weston. •
Mr. and Mrs. R., J. Larsen
spent the past two and a half
weeks with their son-in-law
and daughter and family, Cpl.
Stan and Betty Smith and
Lisa; Mrs. Leanne Veysey
and Chris of North Bay. Stan,
Betty and Lisa returned to
Bayfield with her parents on
Monday and were overnight
guests before returning to
their home in North Bay on
Tuesday.
Mrs. Louige Reid, Mrs.
Beulah Smith, Mr. and Mrs.
Bill Parker, Mr. and Mrs. R.
J. Larson were New Year's
dinner guests of their siker,' •
Mrs. George Reid in Varna.
We regret to report that
Mrs. Elva Metcalf is confined
to her home after suffering a
broken knee. Best wishes are
extended to her. Also to her
mother, Mrs. David Dewar
who is a patient in Clinton
Hospital and to Mr. Frank
Boyce who is also confined in
Clinton Hospital.. Speedy
recovery is sent out to them
and to all the villagers who
are confined in their homes
with the 'flu, cold and the
mumps.
During the holidays, Mr.
and Mrs. W. D. Armstrong
had as their guests, Miss
Winnie Armstrong, Bram-
pton; Miss Julia Armstrong,
Hamilton; Mr. and Mrs.
Allan Armstrong, Bramalea;
Mr. James Armstrong,
Rid • etown; Mr. and Mrs.
Doug Armstrong and Scott,
RR3 Bayfield; Mr. and Mrs.
D. Collier, Komoka and Mr.
John Ross, Sarnia.
Brian and Celine Merrill
motored to Bayfield to the
home of his parents Mr, and
Mrs. Ross Merrill on Friday
evening after spending
Christmas with Celine's
parents and relatives in
Carleton, Gaspe Peninsula.
Sunday dinner guest$ with
Mr. and Mrs. Ross Merrill
were her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Milton Wiltse, Huron -
view; Esther and Wayne
Cantelon, RR4 Seaforth; and
Brian and Celine Merrill of
Ottawa; Dave, Barb, and
Joanne Brown of Kitchener
and Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Elliott
and Don of Clinton. Gordon,
Jose and Lana Merrill of New
Westminster, B.C. spent
Christmas and New Year's
with Jose's parents and
relatives in .Basseterre, St.
Kits Island, West Indies,
flying from Seattle
Washington via Miami and
Antigua.
A reminder from Gordon
Graham, town clerk, that the
garbage truck' will pick up
your Christmas trees on
regular garbage day, Mon-
day,
onday, January 9.
Rev. William M. and Mrs.
Bennett enjoyed a family
dinner with - 22 family
members on Tuesday,
December 27 in London at the
home of their son Mr. and
Mrs. Neil Bennett and family.
Mrs. M. Ainslie (Willock)
was not able to spend
Christmas at home as she left
to'take a post with Katimanik
in Willcox, Saskatchewan.
Mr. and Mrs. , Frank
Squires were guests with Mr.
and Mrs. J.R. Willock over
the festive season, along with
Mr. and Mrs. R. Johnson and
}eir two sons of Port Credit,
who visited on Christmas
weekend.
Smile
Wealthy, people miss one of
life's • greatest pleasures -.
paying the last installment..
The pre-schbolers reading hour at the Bayfield Library
every Thursday attracts a good number of Children with-
Mrp. Jean Hinton as the teacher, and Mrs. Marsha Triebneit
assisting. Recently, the children dee"orated a" -Chifistm
tree with their own hand -made crafts. Left to right back rov� ,
s
Roundaboui, y et.
;,are Jeff Westlake, Andrew Dunn, Jenny Triebner,, and
',Shlela Lindsay,. Front row are Dwayne Siertsema, Bobby
tsher, Mark Johnston, Tracey Gemeinhardt, Julie
dsoa; Tricia Davidson, Joel May, and Jamie May.
hoto by Milvena Erickson)
Mr. and Mrs. Bernard F.
Sturgeon, Jeff and Robbie,
Orangeville are spending the
Christmas holidays in their
village home and are visiting
his parents and brother, Mr.
and Mrs. Jack B. Sturgeon
and Andrew.
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Davidson
and Bill, Windsor were the
Christmas guests of their son-
in-law and daughter Mr. and
Mrs. Bud Sturgeon.
' Mr. and Mrs. Don Haw,
Anne, Cathy ,and Bradley
visited for Christmas with her
parents Mr. and Mrs. Riddell
in Dundalk.
Mr. and Mrs. Rob Irwin and
Robbie, London spent
Christmas with his family,
Mr. and • Mrs. Walter
Erickson, Andrew, Luanne
and Lydia.
Readers will be sorry to
learn of the passing away last
week in Port Dover of a
former village resident and
businessman, Bunny Mat-
thews.
Mr. Matthews and his wife
.Lil...operated the Cities'
Service Station and
Restaurant here for several
years. He was also a brother-
in-law of Mrs. Violet
Sturgeon. Sympathy is ex-
tended to his family in their'
sad loss.
Sympathy is extended also
to Mrs. Alice (John) Marks in
the loss of her seven-year-old
village
grandson Steven on Saturday
December 24 in Windsor.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard
Scotchmer, Robert, Lori and
Carolyn are ,spending the
Christmas break at their
village residence.
Mr. and Mrs. James
Murray of Varna spent
Christmas Day with their
daughter and family, Mr. and
Mrs. Vic Morrison, Laurie,
Danny and Vicky. Joining
them were her brother, Mr.
and Mrs. Bill Murray and
family.
Ordinary Seaman Gary.
Brandon, Esquimalt, B.C.,
son of Mr, and Mrs. H.K
(Joe) Brandon; Tom Hill,
Armed Forces (Navy),
NOTICE
1178 Dog licenses for the Tov+r, of Clinton aro
duo and payable,Jan 3, 1978.
Dog tags are now an sale at the Town Hall
Alt dog owners are requited to have their
dogs licensed.
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C.C. Prottor
Clerk
Attention
Snowmobilers!
GET YOUR PLEDGES FOR THE
Benmiller foresters Annual
50 MILE SNOWMOBILE
MARATHON-
ALL PROCEEDS FOR CANCER RESEARCH
Registration 10 a.m.-12 at Benmiller Foresters Hall
SUNDAY, JANUARY 15
Pledge Forms available at local snowmobile dealers, snowmobile
clubs. Carlow Store, Benmiller Store, H. Lobb $ Son, Clinton, T.B.'
Allen & Son, Londesborough.
-Riders must be pledged to enter
-In case of . unfavourable weather, Marathon will be held on
• following Sunday. Listen to CKNX foe confirmation.
-Barbecue at completion of run. Bring your own meat, the rest
provided.
-Prizes for riders completing the 50 mile run and turning in the
greatest amount in pledges.
-Machines must be licensed.
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Cornwallis, Nova Scotia, son
of Mr:' and Mrs. Frank Hill;
Jim Bell, Armed Forces,
P.P.C.L.I. Maritimes, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Bell spent
Christmas at their respective
homes.
Vernon Morrison, Private
(Navy) Halifax, Nova Scotia,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Vic
Morrison returned -to his Base.
after spending a leave at his
home here.
Turn to page 11
The service began with the
congregation singing some
old familiar carols, followed
by the celebration and the
lighting of the Advent
Wreath. .
The Rector chose not to
preaclrra sermon, but rather.
read "One Solitary Life"
which had been presented to
him by a young parish friend
iust prior to the service.
Morning prayer was
celebrated in Trinity
Anglican Church on Sunday
morning (New Year's Day)
with Rev. William . Ben-
nett, the Rector officiating.
Gordon Graham assisted by
reading the lesson for the
Octave Day of Christmas.
The rector mentioned that
it had been two years since
his coming to Trinity and
expressed his love and
friendship to the
congregation and said he had
received a letter from Bishop
William Townshend
Bishop Townshend also
said he expects to be in
Trinity on March 26 as the
preacher and to assist :n the
celebration of thee Holy
Eucharist on Easter Sunday
morning, (providing the
weathe°r is with us).
The Rector also astted that
all secretaries get their an-
nual reports. to him as soon as
possible so that 'he may
prepare the reports for the
Annual Vestry meeting on
Monday, January 16 at 6 p.m,
The meeting will be in the
form of a pot luck supper with
the ladies responsible for the
arrangements.
Rev. William and Mrs.
Bennett were pleasantly
surprised during the holidays
when they were visited by
members of Bishop Cronyn
church in London in the
persons of Dr. John and
Maude Winder of London.
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again. Now "is your chance to buy
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crest towels at reduced prices. We
have a wide range of colours and
designs.
Why not shop now and save
during the month of January.
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