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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1978-05-04, Page 14PAGE 14 -- CLINTON NEWS -RECORD, THURSDAY, MAY 4, 1978 1r,wxx„x"x'tirKac: 1.... -.mss Oro( "I made it!" announced a happy Rev. John Oestreicher as he stepped on the scales last Sunday to prove he had lost 20 pounds of weight in a fund raising project that gathered $1,300. The money, in pledges from the members of Wesley -Willis and Holmesville United Church, will give to the Mission and Service fund. Rev. Oestrelcher admitted it was close, but thanks to a diet of celery and black coffee in the last week, he had three pounds to spare. (photo by Elaine Townshend) Local obituaries Jennie Williams Jennie Williams died in Clinton Public Hospital on April 25. She was 89 years old. Mrs. Williams was the widow of the late Edward G. Williams of Goderich, who died in 1974. Mrs. Williams is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Robert W. (Adeline) McKenzie, Clinton; Mrs. Walter S. (Marjorie) Bentley, Toronto along with several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held at Ball Funeral Home on April 28 with Rev. R. J. Crocker from St. George's Anglican Church, Goderich in charge. Interment followed in the Clinton Cemetery. Pallbearers were Harry Williams, Goderich; Earl Williams, Goderich; John Manning, . Clinton; Bob Biggart, Ottawa; Bill Neill, Toronto; and Jim Cooper, Clinton. Flower bearers were Clayton Laithwaite, Goderich and Charles Williams, Leamington. Frederick Fowlie Frederick Stuart Fowlie, formerly of Bayfield and London, passed away at the Blue Water Rest Home in Z.urich last Friday, April 28, 1978. He was 81. He was predeceased by his wife, Ella Mae Middleton in '1968, and is survived by a sister, Mrs. Dorothy Koehler of Zurich. He was also predeceased by one brother and three sisters. Funeral services were held at the Westlake Funeral Horne in Zurich on Sunday, April 30 with Rev. Bruce Guy officiating. Interment followed in the Bayfield Cemetery., George Purcell Carbert A lifelong resident of Hullett Township and Clinton, George Purcell Carbert died suddenly in Clinton on May 1 following a heart attack. He was in his 69th year. Mr. Carbert was born in Hullett Township on January 22, 1909 to George and Nellie Carbert. He attended Hullett Separate School and in 1940 married Agnes M. Reynolds in Clinton. Following their marriage the couple lived in Hullett and later moved to their Clinton residence at 270 , Bayfield Road. Mr. Carbert was a pump technician serviceman and was a mer>'iber of St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church in Clinton. Along with his wife, Mr. Carbert is survived by his daughter, Mary Delores of Toronto. He is also survived by four sisters, Mrs. Myron (Helen) Quigley, Michigan; Mrs. Jack. (Agnes) Hartman, Hamilton; Mrs. Clem, (Margaret) Reynolds, Clinton; Mrs. Theo (Rita) Flynn, Hullett and one brother Tim, Kitchener. Funeral services were held froth St. Joseph's Church on May .3 with Father Joseph Hardy officiating. Interment . followed in the Clinton Cemetery. Pallbearers were Arnold Dale, Lloyd Stewart, Neil Dale, Stephen Flynn, Jack Flynn and Doug Farquhar. MRS. PATRICIA LILLIAN ARGYLE Mrs. Patricia Lillian Argyle of 4 Winnipeg Street, Vanastra, died suddenly at her residence on Wednesday, April 26 at the age of 39. She was, born in Goderich on April 25, 1939 to Lola Elizabeth (Church) and Basil Summerhill ladies have sale The annual Dessert Euchre and Bake Sale sponsored by the Summerhill Ladies Club was held at the Summerhill Hall on Wednesday, April 26. Eleven tables of euchre were in play and the following prizes were awarded: green tally cards -high, Elsie Shaddick, Londesboro; low, Margaret Taylor RR 1 Londesbor.o ;. lone hands- Donalda Flynn, RR 1, Clinton, yellow tally cards - high, Edith Beacom, Lon- desboro; low, Verna Gibbings RR 1, Clinton; lone hands -Jay Ball, Bayfield; lucky tally card, Helen Hoggart, Clinton, anniversary nearest April 26, Mrs. Ted Fothergill, Lon- desboro. Proceeds of the successful day are being sent to the Huron County Children's Aid, The Bluewater -Cent-re—and- Bunny,,Bundle. Sunday, May 7 HEAR Rev. Ron Marr Editor of Enquire Magasine SPECIAL MUSIC: TheChapelights Evil Prevails when Good Men Do Nothing. ' Huron Men's Chapel AUBURN 4 Percy Laws. On December 16, 1960 she married Robert Argyle in Goderich. They have lived in Vanastra for the last six years. The late Mrs. Argyle was an adherent of Vanastra Christian Church. She is survived by her husband; four children, Mrs. Doug (Susan) Bowers of Bayfield, Kimberly Anne, Robert and Vickie, all at home; one sister, Mrs. James (Evelyn). McCabe of Port Albert; two brothers, Robert and Donald Laws, both of Clinton; and one grandson. A funeral service was held at Stiles Funeral Home in Goderich on Saturday, April 29 at 2 p.m. The Reverend Karl Boersma officiated. Interment was in the Maitland Cemetery, Goderich. Pallbearers were Gilles Mantha, Bob Gates, Ron Gonie, Hary Hammond, Jim Burgess and Steve Rathwell. • Clinton WI elects officers The regular monthly meeting of the Clinton Women's Institute was held in the board room of the agriculture office on Thur- sday April 21, and com- menced with a smorgasbord luncheon: at 1 p.m. . Mrs. Leona Lockhart opened the meeting and a moment's silence was ob- served in memory of the late president, Mrs. W. Colclough, who had passed away during the past month. Mrs. M. Batkin was asked to chair the meeting for the business session. Mrs. Lorna Radford gave a report on the "Meals on Wheels" meeting which was held in the board room of the hospital on March 28th. A new slate of officers had been appointed for this local public service. Members were reminded to attend the dessert euchre at Londesboro Hall on Friday May 5, at 7:30 pm and the blossom tea at Huronview on Wednesday May 31 from 2-4 pm. Members are asked to donate to the bake table, and to attend the meetings of the Huronview Auxiliary on the third Monday of each month. The district annual con- vention of the WI will be held in the Nile United Church on May 29, when the Clinton Branch will be in charge of the "In Memoriam" service, and Mrs. Cecil Elliott and Mrs. Lorna Radford will make arrangements for same. Mrs. Leona Lockhart will attend the officer's conference at Waterloo University on May 2, 3, and 4th. Mrs. C. Elliott gave a concise report of the district executive meeting which was held in Dungannon on Monday, April 3. Mrs. C. Elliott, convenor of nominations read the slate of officers for 1978-79, as ad. justments had to be made due to the death of the late president. The newly elected officers were installed by Mrs. Leona Holland who was in charge of the elections at the March meeting. Those chosen for the en - 4'r f suing year were: past president, the late Mrs. W. Colclough; president elect, Mrs. M. Batkin; secretary - treasurer, Mrs. Leona Lockhart; vice presidnent, Mrs. F. Cummings; district director, Mrs. C. Elliott; alternate district director, Mrs. 0. Popp; assistant secretary -treasurer, Mrs. D. Thorndike; branch directors, Mrs. C. Edgar and Mrs. B. Sootheran; social convenors, Mrs. L. Lawson, Mrs. J. Gibson, Mrs. E. Kendall, Mrs. H. Adams; flowers and card convenors, Miss Mabel Harvey and Mrs. A. Groves; curator, Mrs. C. Nelson; assistant curator, Mrs. M. Batkin; auditors, Mrs. F. Cummings and Mrs. Leona Holland; public relations officer, Mrs. A. Groves. The branch convenors of the standing committees are: Wingham Memorials Guaranteed Granite Cemetery Lettering Buy Direct and • save Commissions. BUS. PHONE 357-1910- / RES. 357-1015 agriculture and Canadian industries, Mrs. E. Radford; citizenship and world affairs, Mrs. K. Kroesen; education and •cultural activities, Mrs. 0. Popp; family and con- sumer affairs, Mrs. J. Grigg; resolutions, Mrs. C. Elliott. .. The annual reports were' .1 given by the officers of the past year and proved that the WI had once more ended a very busy and successful year. SUPERIOR MEMORIALS ESTABLISHED OVER 50 YEARS Clinton - Seaforth Area Representative MICHAEL FALCONER 153 High Street Clinton 482-9441 Goderich Area Representative ROBERT McCALLUM 11 Cambria Road Goderich 524-7345 The Public Is Cordially Invited To Attend OPEN HOUSE Sunday, May 7 2 - 4 P.M. TOURS AVAILABLE 2 TO 3 P.M. Bluewater Centre For The Developmentally Handicapped HIGHWAY 21 SOUTH, GODERICH, ONTARIO. Ontario Ministry of Bluewater Centre Community and for the Social Services Developmentally Handicapped ALL LovE E� PLI..\tiF: H1 -:LP TA THF. RF:I) SHIF:LI) PPF:. 1L CLINTON BLITZ Monday, May 15 Please give generously when the Red Shield Volunteer Canvasser calls. IFYOU DON'T HAVE 10 INCHES* OF INSULATIQN, IN TOUR ATTIC, YOU'RE LOSING HEAT AND WASTINGM�NEY. If your home is like 90% of Canadian homes, it's not properly insulated. This chart gives you an idea of how much you could save by bringing your home from the average level of insulation up to today's recommended standards. Of course, as energy costs go up, so will these savings.. Oil Heat ST. JOHN'S $209 FREDERICTON $204 MONTREAL $195 TORONTO $159 WINNIPEG $237 Gas Heat N/A N/A $176 $115 $162 Electric Heat $296 $215 $202 $242 $320 REGINA N/A $130 $390 EDMONTON $228 $140 N/A VANCOUVER $130 $120 $199 These savings arc based on a tvpi,..il 2 ,t„rrw lx,, w,ir h, vn, • of 1,100 square fent *Based on insulation matenal with R 3 value per inch (254 (.m) NOW HOMES BUILT BEFORE 1946 ARE ELIGIBLE FOR A HOME INSULATION - GRANT OF UP TO $350. If your home was built before 1946, is your principal residence, and is three storeys or less, you're eligible for a taxable grant of 2/3 of the cost of your insulation materials, up to a maximum of $350 (retroactive to materials purchased on or after September 1,1977). For FREE and complete information about how to insulate your home and how to apply for a grant, send in the coupon below. INSULATE 'IDAY. SAVE TOMORROW. - Canadian.Home Insulation Program' '41 I* Government Gouvern6ment of Canada du Canada Can*dlan Home Programme d'isolatlon thermigw Insulation Program des residences canadiennes Nondurable Anda Ouellet L'honorabie Andre Ouellet Minister Ministre r: r [ 1 Send me the free book "Keeping the Heat in” in English r en franCais Please print. Send me the grant application kit (My home was built before 1946, is 3 storeys or Tess, and is my pnncipal residence ) in English en franata NAMF 1 ADDRESS CITY PROV I POSTAL CODE Mail to Canadian Home Insulation Program, PO Box 1270, Station T. 'lbronto. Ontano M6B 4A4 Or call collect through out telephone operator (416) 789-0671 L Please allow 2 to 4 weeks rot processing and mailings 9A•E J Spring Planting Time Is Here For A Wide Variety Of Quality Nursery Stock •Shade Trees •Evergreen Shrubs •Flowering Shrubs •Tea Roses & Climbers •Lombardi Poplar 8 Chinese Elm for hedging See our Selection at HURON -RIDGE ACRES David Steckle & Family R.R. 2, ZURICH Phone 565-2122 FROM BAYFIELD: South to Sideroad 15, East 11/2 mi., then south 1 mi. Open Evenings till 9:00 p.m. During May, Open Suhdays from 1:30 to 5:00 p.m. Cv Cv c, K: SERMON: C4' c 0 Church Services j . . j se, se, se, Q, ALL SERVICES ON DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME ONTARIO STREET UNITED CHURCH 1878-1978 CENTENNIAL YEAR Minister: Rev. R. Norman Pick, B. ORGANIST AND CHOIR DIRECTOR MRS. DORIS MCKINLEY A. MUS SUNDAY, MAY 7, 1978 11:00 a.m. Church School 11:00 a.m. Centennial Service A. • g • SPEAKER: MR. ROBERT WITMER 0 Missionary from Japan p preparing for ordination at Em manual Theological College WESLEY-WILLIS UNITED CHURCH PEOPLE SERVING GOD THROUGH SERVING PEOPLE MINISTER JOHN S. OESTREICHER B.A. B.R.E. ORGANISTMISS CATHARINE POTTER CHOIR DIRECTOR MRS. WM. HEARN Anyone wishing a ride to church. Phone 482-9696 SUNDAY,. MAY 7, 1978 11:00 a.m. Worship Service ANNIVERSARY SUNDAY WHAT KIND OF A CHURCH, DO YOU WANT?" 11:00 a.m. Sunday School ar,d Nursery 7:30 p.m. Speaker: Dr. Robert McClure HOLMESVILLE UNITED CHURCH 9:45 WORSHIP AND SUNDAY SCHOOL SERMON: "WHAT KIND OF A CHURCH DO YOU WANT?" cte EVERYONE WELCOME CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH 243 Princess St. E. REV. ARIE VANDEN BERG THURS., MAY 4, 8 P.M. Ascension Service SUNDAY, MAY 7, 1978 10 A.M. WORSHIP SERVICE 3:00 P.M. WORSHIP SERVICE Guest Minister: REV. A. BEUKEMA of London LISTEN TO. THE cc -3 "O" SUNDAYS AT BACK 10:30 TO A.GM. D OVERHOURCKNX RADIO Everyone Welcome k> BAYFIELD BAPTIST CHURCH 1 1'3 3 3 3 FRIDAY 0 c�i cJ ST. PAUL'S ANGLICAN CHURCH c\, SUNDAY MAY 7, 1978 Q g> HOLY COMMUNION • 0 10 A.M. MORNING PRAYER 00REV. JAMES R. BROADFOOT 0C> Rev. George Youmatoff 0 Sunday School Go Getters Rummage Sale May 13 - 1 p.m. CALVARY PENTECOSTAL CHURCH cCC> 166 Victoria Street Pastor: Wayne Lester c& 9:45 a.m. Sunday School 10:45 a.m. Morning Worship `� 7:00 p.m. Wednesday Prayer Service ALL WELCOME • ST. ANDREW'S PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH 0' CHARLES MERRILL ORGANIST SUNDAY, MAY 7, 1978 010:00 a.m. Worship Service { j 10:00 a.m. Sunday School EVERYONE OF US SHALL GIVE AN ACCOUNT OE TO GOD — ROM 14 12 SUNDAY, MAY 7, 1978 JOHN HILL 10:00 a.m. SUNDAY SCHOOL 11:00 a.m. MORNING WORSHIP 7:30 p.m. EVENING WORSHIP 8:00 p.m. WEDNESDAY 8 p.m. PRAYER MEETING YOUNG EVERYONE WELCOME PEOPLE'S MEETING n; t Everyone Welcome Madeleine Lane Auxiliary meets May9-8:15 at home of a 0 Mrs. Howard Cowan. FIRST BAPTIST t 1 CCHURCH 0 CLINTON SUNDAY, MAY 7, 1978 S% 10: a.m. Sunday School Classes for all ages 0 1 1:00 a.m. Morning Worship Everyone Welcome SAINT JOSEPH'S CATHOLIC CHURCH James St. Phone Clinton 482-9468 FATHER JOSEPH HARDY SUNDAY, MAY 7, 1978 ASCENSION 11:00 A.M. Mass - CONFESSION SATURDAY 7:15 P.M. BUS FROM VANASTRA �/� �f�� All Welcom1e/, �f�� %� 1 f�� Ac��ie7F�ie`c�rie7K���ta�hc�l�iJ�Gei�i�7AGc�i�ilit7!'ii4 1 p