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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1978-01-05, Page 12PAGE 12,—CLNTON NEWS -RECORD, THURSDAY, JANUARY 5, 1978 The Seaforth Lions Club visited Huronview on Sunday afternoon, December 18, and entertained with a musical program.. Bob Spittal was emcee for the program and led a sing -a -long of Christmas carols. The Junior Choir of Nor- thside United Church, led by Mrs. Jack Mcllwain, sang four numbers. There was a vocal duet by Mrs. Jim* Collins played some oldtime Stewart and Ruth Cluff and step -dancing by Donna McQuaid, Susan and Sandra Hulley. Gordon Rimmer brought greetings from the ,Liens and Reverend Father Laragh gave a short address. Miss Marion Gray thanked the Seaforth Lions and the en- tertainers on behalf of the residents. Santa arrived and had a treat of oranges and grapes for each of the residents. The Clinton Public School presented' part of their Christina's program on Tuesday afternoon. The Junior Choir of Grades four, five and six students sang four numbers and presented a play, "A' Charlie Brown Christmas,`' directed by Rod Culp. The residents •thoroughly enjoyed the program as the Huron County Board of Education austerity program doesn't. allow for visits such as this. Miss Bertha Diehl thanked the students on behalf of the residents and each received a small treat taken from the profits of the Tuck Shop. One of the special events of the year, the residents' Christmas . program and supper, was held on Wed- nesday afternoon. Wayne Lester, assistant ad- ministrator, was emcee for the program. - Taking part in the concert were Helen Fischer, Luella Cox. Nelson Lear, Cecil Skinner and Josephine Cunningham with vocal solos. Myrtle Parker, Margaret McQueen. and Elsie Hen- derson played instrumentals. Readings were by Bertha Diehl, Eunice Lamb and Grace Peck. Betty Rodgers and Jake Roorda of the staff assisted with musical numbers. Molly Cox, Norman Speir and Jerry music numbers. The 20 -member Rhythm Band played several numbers and as they played "Here Comes Santa Claus", everyone heard a shout and Santa landed with a sack of oranges and kissed a lot of ladies he hadn't seen since last year. The 200 residents and guests enjoyed supper in the main dining room. The residents appreciated two duet numbers by Cecil Skinner and Nelson Lear and Luella Cox and Elsie Hen- derson at the Sunday morning Chapel service, December 25. The ladies of the Clinton Christian Reformed Church congregation visited the residents in their rooms on Tuesday afternoon and presented them with lovely Christian calendars. On Family Night the Clinton Christian Reformed Church Choir, • led by Dick Roorda, entertained with a program of Christmas music. Mrs. Van Dyke sang two solos and the choir numbers. Mrs. Diane Bruinsma accompanied the Choir and soloist and Mrs. Elise' Hen- derson accompanied for a sing -a -long of Christmas carols. Mrs. Valkenburg, a member of the church, ex- pressed the appreciation of the residents. Ed Stiles of Goderich played an hour of organ music in the chapel on Thursday afternoon. sang four James St. seniors have enjoyable Xmas The residents of the James Street senior citizens' apartments wish to thank the members of the Dutch Reform Church Choir for a lovely evening of carol singing. It was thoroughly" enjoyed. On December.8, a delicious pot luck dinner was enjoyed by the residents. The lounge was • decorated by a lighted Christmas tree and Poin- settias centered the tables. Following the dinner cards were played. One incident marred their Obituaries Young area girl dies suddenly enjoyment of the Christmas season when a very large and yery beautiful plant, a combination of red and white poinsettias was received, compliments of the Huron County Housing Assoc. It was placed in the foyer so that all could enjoy its beauty. Within a half hour of being received, a sneak- thief removed it from -the building.. They would appreciate if the person who witnessed its removal would contact Mr. R. MacKay. Bowie -Forrest Heather Colleen Bowie and William Ross Forrest were married in Londesboro United Church on November 4, with Rev. Stan MacDonald officiating. Danny Lear was the soloist. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David Bowie of Londesboro and the groom is the son of Mrs. Ross Forrest and the late Ross J. Forrest of RR 2 Kippen: Lynn Bowie was the maid of honour and bridesmaids were Nancy Forrest and June Machan. The best man was Ken Nolan and' guests were ushered by James Bowie and Dale Bannerman. Dawn Riley was the flower girl and Timothy Brock was the ringbearer. The couple are residing at RR 2, Kippen. Local wheel 'n Dealers welcome new year The, Clinton Wheel 'n Dealers Square Dance Club held a gala Christmas dance party on December 14 at the Clinton Public School with d ers from. Belgrave, Lon•des .ore, Goderich, Walton, Seaforth and Clinton areas. There were nine squares in attendance and Santa Claus was present to give everyone a gift. Also., Glenn and Doris Patterson and Ed and Ifpis Wise received a gift from the club. A scrumptious meal topped off the evening. A New Year's Eve party was held at the Orange Hall in News of Brucefiejd By Mrs. H.F. Berry Mrs. Jean Bolton, Peter- borough was a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Broadfoot during the Christmas holidays. Due to the poor weather December 8, the Tuckersmith UCW Christmas party was held on Sunday, December Ilth with a good attendance. Mrs. Edna Paterson and Mrs. Grace Chapman were in charge. Mr. Douglas McBeath and family of Windsor were Christmas visitors with their mother Mrs. J.W. McBeath. Summerhill Ladies Club meets Marion Colclough was the hostess for the December 14 meeting of the Summerhill Ladies Club. Donna Gibbings opened the meeting by leading in a sing song of Christmas carols which was followed by the Creed and the Lord's Prayer. Roll call was answered by 20 members telling where they would spend Christmas. Thank-yous were received from, the Children's Aid Society, Percy Gibbings, Ali Westerhout and Sharon Colclough. Donna Gibbings reported that a good crbwd attended the community supper in November. It was decided that cards and flowers would be sent at Christmas to shut-ins in the community. The next meeting is ' to be held at the home of Lorna Ellis on January 11 with the roll call being answered by each member telling where she met her husband. Marion Hensall United news An old-fashioned Christmas concert ; was held in the Hensall United Church school room on Wednesday, December 21. Attendance and participation was down as the 'flu bug is getting more prevalent around Hensall. • Numbers were given by each of the graded classes and the audience sang carols between numbers. Naturally Santa Claus arrived to end the evening with treats for the children. Rev. Don Beck conducted the annual Christmas Eve Communion service of Hensall United Church on Saturday, December 24 with a good attendance. The communion meditation on "A traditional sermon" showed how- all the trappings of modern times can be, d9dicated , to the true Christmas story. The choir, under the leadership of Mrs. John Turkheim sang the anthem "In the silence of the night" with Mrs. Donna St. John taking the solo. The Advent candles . were replaced by candles on the wreath with a fifth, taller candle in the centre, signifying purity and Jesus as the Light of the World, and the fifth candle was lit by John Blackwell. • On Christmas Dsty, mor- ning, the usual morning service .was conducted by Rev. Don Beck, who preached on the subject, "Filled 'with Wonder". . Christmas is a wonderful time. in all its aspects. The choir sang the anthem, "Joy to the World" And Shawn Cooper, son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald McCurdy was' presented for baptism. Flowers.in the church were in loving 'memory of Mrs. Jean Ferguson, placed there by her family. Tamy Lynn Nott Tamy Lynn Nott died in Seaforth Hospital on Thur- sday, December 29. She was six years old. Tamy is survived by her parents, Beverly apd Linda Nott and her brothers Dean and Tommy. She is also survived by her grand- parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elgin Nn,'' and Mr. and Mrs. Harold 1,1 and her great grand- tr., •nts, Mr. and Mrs. James ,t, R.R. 4, Clinton and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Bernard, Huronview. A family funeral service was held' on Saturday, December 31 at the Whitney- Ribey Funeral Home in Seaforth with interment at the Maitland Bank Cemetery. Rev. Norman Pick of the Ontario Street United Church officiated. Pallbearers were her un- cles Glen Nott, Donald Nott, Wallace. East and Harold Bernard. Flowerbearers were John Alblas, ' Brian. Evans and Larry East. Freda Arlene Glazier Freda Arlene Glazier, 214 Harmony Road, Oshawa, died in Oshawa General Hospital on Wednesday, December 28 after a lengthy illness. She was in her 58th year. Mrs. Glacier was born in Wingham on June 27, 1921 to Walter and May (Young) 'Richardson. She was a member of the Harttmony nited Churth in Oshawa. She was predeceased by her father and her husband Mervin and is survived by her mo�iher and her sons, Eric and Cameron, both of Oshawa. 1 Mrs. Glazier is also sur- vived by two sisters, Mrs. Oscar _ (Ethel) Holmes, Wingham and Mrs. Clarence (Bertha) Stokes, Ingersoll and a brother Wallace of Wingham. Mrs. Glazier's body rested at the McIntosh Anderson Funeral Home in Oshawa on December 28 and 29 and then was taken to the R.A. Currie and Son Funeral Home, Wingham where funeral services were conducted on Saturday, December 31. Rev. Robert H. Armstrong was in, charge. and interment followed in the Clinton Cemetery. Pallbearers were Ross McCullough, Gordon Wall, William Young, Ronald Smyth, Elgin - Dale and William Bromley. George Young was the flower bearer. John A. Osbaldeston • John A..Osbaldeston died at his home in -Downsview on December 14, 1977. He was a son of the late Audrey and Adelaide Osbaldeston, and after ser- ving in World War II joined the Ontario Department of Lands and Forests as a� Photogrammetrist. He is survived by his wife, Betty and a brother Amos. Brothers Walter and George ;predeceased him. Burial will be in Clinton Cemetery in the spring. Thomas R.P. Stevens Thomas R.P. Stevens, of _Thomas . Haven Park, Goderich, formerly of Hullett, died December 24. He was 67. Born in Willett Township, he was the son of the Sate 1 Daniel Stevens and Jennie Fairservice. He was educated in Hullett and farmed throughput his life. He retired to Goderich in 1974. Surviving are a sister, Jean, Mrs. Harold Pethick of Seaforth, and two brothers, Ernest of Walton and Alvin of Seaforth. He was predeceased by . a sister Annie, Mrs: Harvey Ashton of Clinton.. Funeral services were held from, the R.S.Box Funeral Home in Seaforth. Rev. Stanley McDonald officiated. Pallbearers were Wesley Roe, Watson Reid, Murray Reid, Harry Rapson, John McEwing, and Ernest Toll. Flower bearers were Kenneth Ashton, Keith Ashton, Lloyd Ashton and John L. Taylor. Know • Some News? Tell us about it 482-9502 Be Sure To.Hear Sunday, Jan. 8th of 8 p.m. The GIDEONS Who will provide the special program 111 Special Music t ;� Y`- + U'•� ,�, f �.,' EVIL PREVAILS WHEN �5 GOOD MEN DO NOTHING 1116 i • Men's ChOpeIDuran.._ 'AUBURN Y . Colclough, Lucy Ellis and Laura Forbes will be in charge of the lunch and the program. For this meeting's program, Lorna Ellis gave a reading and Margaret Ball and Margaret . Wright con- ducted Chrilstmas contests. The raffle was won by Lucy Eilis. Lunch was served after the meeting and a Christmas exchange of gifts was held. Miss Elizabeth Scott spent Christmas with Miss. M.E. Swan and Mrs. A. Ham. Mr. and Mrs. William Pepper, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Lebeau and Lori spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Bert Pepperm,Newstadt. Mrs. H. Berry spent the Christmas holidays with Rev. Neice and family, Mrs. Geo. Griffith, Stratford. Mrs. Freda McLeod, Seaforth visited with Mr. and Mrs. W.D. Wilson and others in their new home in Brucefield. Wingham Memorials 9, Guaranteed Granite • Cemetery Lettering • Buy Direct and save Commissions. BUS. PHONE 357-1910 RES. 357-1015 11 MEMORIALS MARKERS - Brinze Plaques - Cemetery Lettering For expert counsel and a fair price rely on a firm you can trust. T.: P.RYDE,& SON LTD.. Serving Huron and surrounding area since 1920. DISTRICT SHOWROOM 75 Hamilton St. Goderich 1 DON DENOMME Full time representative - Appointment any time. . Phone Goderich: 524-2373 or 524-6621 Members of the Monument Builders Association of North America - twiN7&y,di ~60: C i)o V()C'know anyone here in Ontario who -through selflessness. humanly and kindness without expecting --- hnvthing in 'return -has made this a' better province in which to live That's the kind of person for 'whom the Ontario Medal fpr Good Citizenship was established. Recipients are selected by an independent Advi- sory Council of Ontario citizens whose honorary chairman is the Lieutenant -Governor of the Province. Anyone may nominate a person for the. Ontario• Medal. and nomination forms are'availahle by writing: F-1xerutive Secretary -Advist Iry Council ()wan() Medal for Good Citizenship Queell5 Park .k)ronto. Ontario M7A 1A1 Making a nomination is itself an actbfappreciation for -good citizenship All n)r.,inatlons should he received by April l NYS- . Ontar.ioN M-e"da1 for Good Citizenship " • Clinton with a large number of square dancers from the surrounding area attending. Eve one enjoyed square andJar round dancing which Glenn Patterson so ably prepared and presented. Hats and horns helped to see the New Year come in and the evening ended with a delicious meal. Dancing commences on January 4 and each Wed- nesday thereafter at the Clinton Public School. Beginners classes started on January 2 and each` Monday night following at the Lon- desboro School. • SUPERIOR MEMORIALS ESTABLISHED OVBR SO TEARS Clinton - Seaforth Area Representative MICHAEL FALCONER 133 High Street Cllnto� • 482-9441 , Goderich Area Representative ROBERT McCALLUM ' 11 Cambria Road Goderich 524-7345 ALL SERVICES ON EASTERN STANDARD TIME ONTARIO STREET UNITED CHURCH THE FRIENDLY CHURCH Minister: Rev. R. Norman Pick, B.A. ORGANIST AND CHOIR DIRECTOR MRS. DORIS McKINLEY A. MUS. SUNDAY, JANUARY 8, 1978 11. A.M. CHURCH SCHOOL 11 A.M. COMMON WORSHIP WESLEY-WILLIS UNITED CHURCH THE CHURCH THAT CARES PEOPLE SERVING GOD THROUGH SERVING PEOPLE MINISTER•JOHN S.OESTREICHER B.A. B.R.E. ORGANIST MISS CATHARINE POTTER CHOIR DIRECTOR MRS. WM. HEARN Anyone wishing a ride to church. Phone 482-9696 SUNDAY, JANUARY 8, 1978 ,,,...11:00 a.m. Worship Service 11:00 a.m. Sunday School and Nursery SERMON: "TELL ME HOW ---TO LIVE LIFE" HOLMESVILLE UNITED CHURCH 1:00 P.M. WORSHIP AND SUNDAY SCHOOL SERMON: "TELL ME HOW ---TO LIVE LIFE" EVERYONE WELCOME CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH • . ` 243 Princess St. E. 741\' REV. ARIE'VANDEN BERG NIS SUNDAY, JANUARY 8, 1978 10 a.m. Worship Service SERMON: "DO YOU KNOW HIM?" • 2:30 p.m. Worship Service "FOR PARENTS AND TEENAGERS" Listen to the "Back To God Hour" Sundays at 10:30 'a.M. over CKNX radio. Everyone Welcome SERMON: BAYFIELD BAPTIST CHURCH EVERYONE OF US SHALL GIVE AN ACCOUNT OF HIMSELF. TO GOD— ROM 1412 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 8, 1978 EPIPHANY I REV. GEORGE YOUMATOFF 11:30 a.m. Holy Communion Ladies Guild Tues., Jan. 10, 1978 Mrs. Bert Rowden 2:45 p.m. Friendship Guild Pot Luck Supper Wed. Jan. 18 - 6:15 p.m. CALVARY PENTECOSTAL CHURCH 166 Victoria Street Pastor: Wayne Lester • 9:45 a.m. Sunday School 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 CHARLES MERRILL ORGANIST SUNDAY, JANUARY 8, 1978 10:00 a.m. Worship Service 10:00 a.m. Sunday School Everyone Welcome Madeleine Lane Auxiliary Tues. Jan. 10, 8:15 p.m. at Mrs. George Yeats James St. FIRST BAPTISoTrCHURCH CLIN SUNDAY, JANUARY 8, 1978 10:a.m. Sunday School Classes forall ages 11:00 a.m. Morning Worship Everyone Welcome SAINT JOSEPH'S CATHOLIC CHURCH James St. Phone Clinton 482-9468 FATHER JOSEPH HARDY SUNDAY, JANUARY 8, 1978 11:00 A.M. Mass - SATURDAY 8:00 P.M. CONFESSION SATURDAY 7:15 P.M. All Welcome BUS FROM VANASTRA