Clinton News-Record, 1978-01-12, Page 11•
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Brucefield UCWr eleets new officers
The. Brucefield UCW held a
meeting on Tuesday, January
3 at the church.., Mrs. Bert
Walters and Mrs. Edgar Stoll
of the Tuckersmith unit were
in charge of the opening
worship service. The
president, Mrs. Robert
Walters, welcomed the 23
members to the meeting.
Mrs. Cliff Henderson read
the secretary's report and
Mrs. Jack Henderson read
the treasurer's report, which
showed a favorable balance
for the year. Mrs. H. Berry
read thank -you cards and
several members expressed
thanks for the parcels sent to
shut-ins before Christmas.
Plans were made for an
evening at Brucefield United
Church on Friday, January 13
at 6:30 p,m. for the Brucefield
and Kippen congregations
when Rev. and Mrs. Stephens
will tell of their 40 years in the
ministry.
Mrs. Robert Grunewald
and Mrs. Jack McGregor
reported on a visit to the
group's adopted residents at
Huronview. It was moved
that the supply committee
forward the parcels to the
Angola Mission.
Mrs. D. Rathwell thanked
Mrs. Walters for her work as
president for the past two
years. After an inauguration
service, the incoming
president, Mrs. Arnold
Taylor spuk,e,br.:icfty •
The officers for 1978 are:
past president, Mrs. Robert -
Walters; president, Mrs.
Arnold Taylor; secretary,
Mrs. Edgar Stoll; treasurer,
Mrs. Jack Peck; pianist, Mrs.
W. McBeath; foster child,
Mrs. John Moffat; social
committee, Mrs. Ken Scott,
Mrs. D. Rathwell; kitchen
committee, Mrs. Mervin
Falconer, Mrs. Georg,e
Cantelon; manse committee,
Mrs. John Broadfoot, Mrs.
Ervin Sillery; press and
corresponding secretary,
Mrs. William Scott.
The Tuckersmith ladies
served a delicious lunch.
Eastern -Star hosts Masons and wives
The Clinton Chapter Order
of the Eastern Star hosted
many of the local Masons and
their wives to an evening pot
luck supper and social hour
last Thursday evening. The
guests were welcomed by
Rosamond Garrett, Don
Bell, June Boussey, the
Worthy Matron; the Worthy
Patron, Don Symons.
The ways and means report
on the success of the ceramic
Christmas tree sales was
given by Aileen Craig. She
also reported that tickets on a
needlepoint picture and a
hand painted. lamp would be
given out during the evening.
These articles may be seen in
Clintonian club meets
The Clintonian Senior
Citizens club met in the town
hall for their January 5
meeting. The president, Mrs.
Pearl Cummings, opened the
meeting with a poem,
followed by the creed and
prayer, repeated in unison,
The secretary read the
minutes of the previous
meeting 'and Viola Lampman
gave the -treasurer's report.
Irene Glazier gave the flower
card report and several cards
and carnations had been sent
out for Christmas to the sick
and shut-ins. There were 40
hospital calls and 47 home
calls made.
The roll call was answered
by paying the fees for the
year, 50 cents.
The Dutch auction . was
conducted by Mrs. Cum-
mings. The winners were
Leona Lockhart, Gladys
Hoggarth, Margaret Murray,
and Esther Kendall. Josie
Cunningha-m won the
mystery prize.
Mrs. Cummings and Mrs.
Edna Adams gave several
readings. The next meeting
will be held in the town hall on
February 2. Irene Glazier and
Viola Lampman will bring
the articles for the Dutch
auction. Everyone is
welcome.
The meeting was then
closed with the benediction
and afew games of euchre
were played before going
home. -
the window of K -Decorating.
A motion was made to the
effect that the OES would
again handle the Heart Fund
campaign in February and
that Deanna Delve would be
in charge.
It was also annodnced that
there would be a Euchre
party on January 26.
The draw of the evening
was donated by June Boussey
and won by guest Mrs. Alice
Deichert.
Shirley Steepe and her
committee were in charge of
setting out the pot luck lun-
cheon. Following ' this,
everyone enjoyed a sing song
of new words to old tunes and
a comical skit in which
Romayne McClinchey, Freda
Slade, Aileen Craig, Joan
Bell, Marg Caldwell, Maxine
Aiken, Grace Watson, Jean
Gray and June Boussey took
part. Each lady was given a
small memento of the
evening.
Pensioners to re -apply for GIS
More than 350,000 old age
pensioners in Ontario are
being asked to re -apply for
Guaranteed Income Sup-
plement as quickly as
possible if they want to
continue receiving payments,
Health and Welfare officials
in Toronto said recently.
Guaranteed income sup-
plement is an income tested
News of Hensall
By Hilda M. Payne
Hensall United News
At the I•lensall United
Church service held on
Sunday, January 8, .the of-
fices of the UCW were in-
stalled by the Rev. Don Beck
as follows: past president,
Mrs.. Ian McAllister;
president, Mrs. James
Drummond; first vice
president, vacant; second
. vice president, Mrs. Carl
Payne; secretary, Mrs. Jack
Drysdale; assistant
secretary, vacant; treasurer,
Mrs. Ian McAllister; finance
and Christian Stewardship,
Mrs. Mary Goodwin ; World
Outreach, Mrs. Carl Payne;
Christian Citizenship, Mrs.
Jack Corbett*: supply and
welfare, Mrs. Russell Erratt;
friendship and visitation,
41) Mrs. Clendoi Christie; social
functions, Mrs. Verne
Alderdice; nursery, Mrs.
`Edison Forrest; unit leaders
unit 1, Mrs. Ken Elder; unit
II, Mrs. Hans Gerstenkorn;
unit IV, Mrs. James
McAllister; , dominations,
Mrs. Ian McAllister.
A male quartet consis▪ ting
of Ron Mock, Don Travis,
Doug Mock and Harry Horton
sang a number with Mrs.
John Turkheim at the organ.
The sermon "A Fair
Trade" taught that just as the
disciples "Left all to follow
him" so Christians should be
willing to devote all their
talents to Christian service.
A . yellow mum in loving
memory of Alda Simmons
was placed in the church by
her family.
Unit IV Meeting
Introducing the study book
"New Missions For a New
People" at the January 5
meeting of . Unit IV of the
Hensall UCW
Mrs. James McAllister
pointed out all the islands
which make up the Caribbean
crescent and the countries by
which each one is governed.
She also chaired the meeting
opening with inspirational
thoughts for the new year.
Mrs. Russell Erratt gave
the Devotional.
The program consisted of a
New Year's poem read by
Mrs. Carl Britton and two
piano numbers by Mrs.
William Rogerson.
Unit IV ladies made 75
visits to sick and shut-ins
during Decemb'er and 14
numb'er's answered the roll
call.
The meeting closed and
Mrs. Laird Mickle and her
committee served lunch.
Best: Interest
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We represent many Trust Companies. We are often able to
arrange for the highest interest being offered on Guaran-
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Phone 482-9747
assistance program for old
age pensioners who have
little or no income outside of
Old Age'Security.
According to W.A. Wright,
Regional Diret;tor, Old Age
Security, ' annual re-
application for the O.I.S. is
essential because the,.income.
levels tend to change fairly
regularly for a large per-
centage of retired people.
"Our objective is to make
certain that they are
receiving the proper amount
of Guaranteed Income
Supplement if eligible," he
said.
Mr. Wright said that the
regional office in Ontario has
completed the mailing of the
350,000 re -applications to
existing recipients.
"Those who fail to re -apply
by a March 31 deadline may
find payments have been
discontinued," he said.
The re -applications should
be completed on receipt and
returned to Old Age Security,
Health. and Welfare Canada,
P.O. Box 6000, Station Q,
Toronto, Ontario.
IQOF card party
The 100F card party was
held on January 5 in the hall.
The winners were: ladies'
high, Mrs. Charles Wallis;
ladies' low, Mrs. William
Holland; men's high, ,Aaron
Fisher; men's low, Elmer
Trick; most lone hands, Ted
Forthergill; draw prize, Mrs.
Ed Godkin.
The next card party will be
held on Thursday, January
19.
A new agency called the Family Care Agency has
commenced work in Huron County. It caters to all those
who need the valuable assistance of a homemaker. Mrs.
Jean Young, pictured above, is the administrator
placement officer at the main office at 199 Josephine
Street in Wingham. She is married with four children and
has been employed as a homemaker ever since
qualifying as a Certified Visiting Homemaker. The new
agency will have available, persons trained with skills in
both homemaking and personal care, for individuals or
families whose physlcal or mental well-being is
threatened or in the process of rehabilitation.
Looby vice president dies
Clarence T. Looby
Clarence T. Looby, 64, of
Dublin, died Thursday,
January 5 in Stratford
General Hospital.
Born and educated in
Dublin, he was the son of
Anna (Ryan) Looby and the
late Louis J. Looby.
He was a contractor and the
vice president of Looby
Construction Ltd., Dublin.
Mr. Looby married the for-
mer Margaret Flanagan in
Dublin in September'1961.
He is survived by his wife,
mother, daughter Mary Jo
and three sons, Louis Jr.,
John, and Joseph all -at home.
Also surviving him are four
brothers Joseph, Clayton and
Louis all of Dublin and Rev.
A.R. Looby CSN of Camp
Borden; and three sisters
Mrs. Clarence (Muriel) Trott
of Clinton, Mrs. R.J. (Loreen)
Curran of Ottawa and Mrs.
George (Ally) Goettler of
Dublin. -
The body rested at the R.S.
Box Funeral Home in
Seaforth. Concelebrated
mass on Saturday, January 7
at St. Patrick's Church,
Dublin was by Rev. Arthur R.
Looby CSB; Colonel Maurice
La Brie, Command Chaplain
of Canadian Armed Forces
Base, Trenton; Rev. Anthony
Kelly, St. Michael's College,
Toronto; Rev. Gordon Dill,
Dublin.
Temporary interment will
be at the Pioneer Memorial
Mausoleum in Seaforth with
burial to follow in the spring
at St. Patrick's Cemetery in
Seaforth.
Ida Jane Menery
Mrs. Ida Jane Menery died
in the Clinton Public Hospital
on Friday, January 6 after a
lengthy illness. She was i her
93rd year.
Mrs. Menery. was lio cg
February 17, 1884 in Stan
Township to John and Eliza
Reid. In 1933 she was married
to Bruce Menery in Detroit,
Michigan and the couple lived
there before moving to
Bayfield. Mrs. Menery was a
member of the Knox
Presbyterian Church in
Bayfield.
She is survived by her
sister-in-law, Mrs. 'Ada Reid
of Seaforth; five nieces,
Kathleen Elliott of Clinton,
Elizabeth Dutton of
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Brucefield, Margaret Baker
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Toronto and two nephews,
Gordon Elliott of London and
William Reidoff-Kienora.
Funeral services were held
at the Bali Funeral Home in
Clinton on Monday, Januar
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with Rev. Norman Pick in
charge. Interment will follow
in the spring at the Bayfield
Cemetery
CLINTON NEWS -RECORD. THURSDAY,.JANUARY 1;1978 ---=PAGE II
holden Rad atrs ,plan sale
The first meeting of the
Golden Radars Club for 1978
was conducted by vice
president George Rumball
since the, president Mary
Grigg is holidaying in
Florida.
The Christmas banquet was
reported very successful and
the treasurer reported the
sum of $456 cleared on the
raffle of the quilt, won by
Mrs. Allen Shaddick at the
banquet.
The rolhcall was answered
by 31 members. Many
members are ill at home or in
the hospital, so the visiting
committee and other
members are busy keeping in
touch.
Jean Johns of the flower
and card committee had sent •
in December a ' sympathy
card to Edith Pickard, car-
nations to May Gibson and
Joe Silcock and get well cards
to Mrs. Jamieson and Evelyn
Hudie and received thank -you
notes from Mrs. Earl Lawson
and May Gibson.
A garage sale as a project
for early spring was
suggested and a committee of
George Rumball, George
Glazier, Percy Gibbings and
Ernie Dale was appointed to
ti
Wingham
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1978 Dog licenses for the Town of Clinton are
due and payable Jan. 3, 1978.
Dog tags are now on sale at the Town Hall
All dog owners are required to have their
dogs licensed.
C.C. Proctor
Clerk
organize the making of
carpentry articles for sale.
The entertainment com4
mittee for the next meeting
will be Ed and Jean John, Ida
Martin and Esther Moffatt.
Gladys Van Egmond and
her daughter Susan provided
a half-hour's entertainment
with accordians and man-
dolin, playing a number of
well-known and well -loved
tunes. These were much
enjoyed and appreciated by
all.
Progressive euchre was
played and the winners were:
men's high, Ed Godkin;
ladies' high, Esther Kendall.
A very lovely lunch was
served by the committee in
charge, Charlie and Mary
Wallis, Lorna Radford and
May Gibson.
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Area Representative
' MICHAEL FALCONER
153 High Street
Clinton
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Goderich Area
' Representative
ROBERT McCALLUM
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Goderich
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ONTARIO STREET UNITED CHURCH
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Minister: Rev. R. Norman Pick, B.A.
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MRS. DORIS McKINLEY A. MUS.
SUNDAY, JANUARY 15, 1978
11 A.M. CHURCH SCHOOL
11 A.M. CQMMON WORSHIP
SERMON: "SOME PRIORITIES FOR 1978"
REV. DR. ANSON C. MOORHOUSE
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THE CHURCH THAT CARES
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SUNDAY, JANUARY. 15, 1978
EPIPHANY II
REV. GEORGE YOUMATOFF
11:30 a.m. Morning Prayer
Board of Management
Monday, Jan. , 16 at 8:00 p,m.
Friendship Guild Pot Luck Supper Wed. Jan. 18 - 6:15 p.m.
CALVARY PENTECOSTAL CHURCH
Pastor: Wayne, Lester
11:00 a.m. Morning Worship
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9:45 a.m. Sunday School
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Clinton 42-9468
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