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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1978-03-09, Page 11PAGE 10--CLINTON NEWS -RECORD. THURSDAY. MARCH 9 197R the BAYFIELD By Milvena Lions o dinnrrefarmers dinner server! by the Lioaess Club, Pars. Dixie (Douglas) Cameron of Lucknow showed many excellent slides and commentated on her trip to Australia, New Zealand, North Island and South Island. Site gave the audience Bayfield Lions Club members hosted many farmers in the area at its farmers' night last Tuesday. Visiting also were members of Wellesley and Zurich Lions Clubs. Following a delicious Lioness to cater to A round of applause erupted at ;the Bayfield Lioness Club regular meeting this week when club president Ilse Gemuirhardt answered roll call. Following the usual executive reports. the Bayfield fire department's annual dinner was brought up and the meal price set. The Lioness Club booster buttons are on sale for $1 each from the stores or any lioness member. The buttons declare "I'n a Bayfield Arena Booster." All clubmembers are asked to bring an extra 50 cents to the April meeting for a special draw. Also each lioness will answer roll call with a donation to the penny sale. This will be at the April 3 meeting and Lionesses are asked to mark it on their calendars. The October meeting will be the beginning of filling the Christmas stockings with members answering roll call be giving an appropriate goft. In May the meeting will be "Meeting Your Neighbour Night". Lioness members are asked to bring a newcomer to the dinner meeting so everyone can get acquainted and meet them and vice versa. Here ye! The Music Makers are playing at the St fi remen Patrick's dance March 17. Tickets are $4 and the festivities begin at 9 p.m. sharp. No pre -dance parties please. The beautiful quilt is finally ready and tickets will be sold. Three tickets will be sold for $1 or 50 cents each. The quilt is beautiful so everyone is asked to stock up on tickets. The draw will be held during the penny sale in July. The pre -teen and teen dance was a "noisy success" and other dances for this age group are forthcoming. There will be a regular executive meeting March 21 at Lioness Wynne Graham's home at 8 p.m. Round about the Village Don't forget the euchre party in the Municipal Building on Wednesday March 15 at 8 p.m. It is being jointly sponsored by the euchre and senior citizens clubs and is in aid of the Clinton Public Hospital. (See coming events, Clinton News - Record for further details.) Mr. and Mrs. C. Merritt of Sarnia and Mr. and Mrs. J.E. French, Mitchell were recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. W.E. Parker. • An invitation is extended to attend the Bayfield Historical Society meeting on Monday evening March 13 in the Municipal Building at 8 p.m. Mrs. Myrtle Robinson and Brig. Fred Clift will speak on some significant historical documents. Mrs. J.R. Ferguson, Willowdale spent the past two and a half weeks with her sister-in-law, Mrs. G.L. Knight. Mr. and Mrs. Donald R. McLeod of Bayfield and Mrs. Mae McLeod of Clinton were guests of the formers sister, Mrs. Elsie Sullivan in Sparlingsville Michigan, for the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. E. Walter Erickson visited for the weekend in Port Huron, Mich. Dr. Michael and Mrs, Bennett, Jeanne, Erin, Martha and Rhys, London accompanied by their new five -week-old White Pyrenees and two gerbels, visited for the weekend with his parents; Rev. William M. and Mrs. Benne' t. Mr. John McLeod returned home Sunday after spending the past week in Toronto as the guest of Charles and Vivian Cooper. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Parker Sr., visited Sunday with their families, the William Parker's in London and the Robert Parker's in Dor- chester. Mr. and Mrs. Don Haw returned Tuesday from a two week holiday in Orlando, Florida. While there, they were guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Rid- dell. Seniors plan trip The Bayfield Ever Young Club met in the Municipal Building on Thursday evening, February 23 with 21 answering the roll call. President. Harry Baker chaired the meeting. An interesting item read by the president was the minutes of the first meeting and the roll call, showing a mem- bership then (1965) of 50 members. Happy birthday was sung to Mrs. Fern Baker and Mrs. Clara Johnston., The president read the poem "Old Clocks and their Maker", and it was approved after a vote to take a bus trip to Niagara in the spring. Following the meeting, euchre was played, with the prize winners as follows, ladies' high, Mrs. Esther Makins; ladies' low, Miss Dorothy Cox; men's low, George Brown; lone hands, Mrs. Esther Makins. Lunch was served by those in charge. Carol Fisher, a Bayfield cubmaster and Lyn Hickox, Knox assistant cubmaster, adjust the woggle of David Renner, assistant scoutmaster of Bayfield, as John Siertsima, Bayfield and Murray Ross watched the ceremonial presentation at Knox Presbyterian Church, Goderich. Gary Tweedle, district Commissioner from Ailsa Craig and Walter Thomas, assistant district commissioner from Goderich made the presentation to the leaders. (photo by Dave Sykes) Baptist church has guest pastor We were blessed to have Pastor Eugene Houghton from Pontiac Michigan oc- cupying the pulpit on Sunday. Pastor Houghton did the "Dedication" of Cari-Lynn and Terri Lynn Talbot as it was the desire of Les and Bonni Talbot to give back their children to God that His will would be done "in their lives. World day of prayer marked Mrs. Luther of Hensall was guest speaker at the World Day of Prayer service held Friday afternoon, March .3 in St. Andrew's United Church. She spoke on this year's topic, "Community Spirit in Modern Living." During the service, Mrs. Jean Milne sang solo number accompanied by the organist and choir director, Mrs. Molly Cox. Members of Trinity Anglican Church, Mrs. Jeanne Bennett, Mrs. Edith Smith, Mrs. Pat Van Patter, Mrs. Lillian Higgins and Mrs. Margaret Clift assisted the women of St. Andrew's; Mrs. Jean Dunn, Mrs. Kathleen Siertsema and Mrs. Betty a glimpse into farming practices, sheep raising cattle farming and told of the number of acreages needed for particular types of far- ming - She said that most farms take off at least three crops of bay each year and some take off four.. She noted that the temperatures there are the most ideal in the wor}d for farming as they average 62 degrees F. During the evening. Lions president Pat . Graham presented Et cheque in the amount of $3.000 to com- munity Centre Boar¢ treasurer. Gordon Graham to be added to the arena fund. Bayfield I, 4-11 The second meeting of the Bayfield 1 4-H club was held on Wednesday Feb. 22. The roll call asked about a quilted article that was in the home and the popular answer was the quilt. The girls discussed the quilt and its variations. Then for group work they began making quilted pin cushions. These are the first stitches in quilting for many of the club members and the girls enjoyed learning these techniques for making, such attractive articles as blankets. handbags aid other useful articles. A few members were ab- sent and two new girls joined the club. They are Marylynn Talbot and Lisa Telford. —by Anne Talbot. • • Best Interest Following the Dedication, Pastor Houghton proceeded with his sermon from Acts Chapter 8 'verses 26-40. ACW meets Trinity Church ACW met Thursday afternoon, Feb. 23 for its regular kmeeting at the home of Mrs. Lucy Diehl Burch. Mrs. Elaine Dunn and, when 14 members answered Mrs. Carol Fisher collected the roll call. Mrs. Pat Van the offering. Patter, the new president presided. The meeting decided to send an Easter gift to its prayer partner, Sister Dorothy Dykes in England. Mrs. Edith Smith read from the Study Book Ars. .t eanne Bennett read the Scripture It was approved to hold the next meeting on April 6 Dance a hit Word has it that the Teens and Pre -Teens had a great time at the Lioness sponsored Dance in the Community Centre Friday night. Thanks to the Lioness Club for thinking of the young people in the community. Last week they honoured the seniors in the area, at a most enjoyable Variety Night. Good work girls. 91/2% annual We represent many Trust Companies. We are often able to arrange for the highest interest being offered on Guaran- teed Investment Certificates. Subject to change Gaiser-Kneale Insurance Agency Inc. 14 Isaac St.. Clinton, Ont. Phone 482-9747 DON'T MISS OUR The Bayfield arena fund became $3,000 richer last week, thanks to the village's Lions Club who made the donation. 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