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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1978-06-22, Page 9Londesboro WI entertains seniors by Dora After a sing -song, Shobbrook Doreen Carter read a The Londesboro WI motto on public relations were the hostesses for the in regard to the WI. birthday party at After Barbara Bosman Huronview on June 14. sang a solo, Mrs. Shob- President Marjorie brook gave a report on Duizer was the emcee for the district annual, held the program which in- at Nile on May 29. cluded an accordian solo It was noted that the by Genevieve Allen,, a July meeting will be on solo by Danny Lear who the theme of agriculture accompained himself on and Robyn Theedom, the guitar, recitations by publicity comm committee Myrtle Fairservice, a member for the plowing piano solo by Gail Lear, match, will be the guest vocal duets by Genevieve speaker. Allen and Marjorie The meeting then Duizer and a piano and closed with a poem read guitar duet by Gail and by Mrs. Duizer. Tickets Danny Lear. were then sold on a draw Happy birthday was donated by Jessie Teb- sung to the residents with butt which was won by a duet by Nelson Lear Leona McDonald, and his grandson Danny. Walton. Lunch was then Gifts were then presented served by Marg to the 18 residents having Anderson, Hattie Wood a birthday. Lunch was and Annie Vincent. They served afterwards. were thanked by Vera Piano recital Carter, for the Blyth A number of parents ladies and Ruth Altmann and friends attended the for Walton. recital of Louise United Church McGregor's piano pupils The Londesboro on Tuesday, June 13. Church honored its senior Rev. Stan _McDonald citizens last Sunday welcomed all and a hymn morning. Greeters were was then sung. Some 40 Reg Lawson and Jack pupils each played piano Tamblyn and ushers solos, one duet was were Kevin Tamblyn featured ending with an Billy Jewitt, John organ solo by Louise Lawson and Bob McGregor. Jamieson. The senior Following the recital citizens met in the church everyone was invited to hall and entered the the Sunday School rooms church together. for lunch which was R e'v . McDonald provided by the UCW of welcomed everyone and the church. the senior choir led in the Berean Unit anthem with Louise The UCW Berean Unit Louise McGregor as the held their June meeting organist and Ruth on Tuesday, June 13 in 'Shaddick as the choir the Sunday School rooms. leader. The junior President Hattie Wood teachers were Sandra welcomed all and gave W e s t e r h o u t, Carol the call to worship, and Cartwright and Joan devotions were given by Whyte. The flowers on the Nona Pipe and Ida memorial stand where Durnin. placed in loving memory The business portion of of Jack Medd by his the meeting was con- family. ducted by Mrs. Wood and Rev. McDonald in - the minutes of- the last troduced Rev. George meeting was read by Sach, 'a retired minist secretary Dora Shob- who had been a brook. In the missionary in Jamaica. correspondence, a thank- He now lives at Meneset you note was received Park, outside of Goderich from Harold Longman, of and his message spoke the London Goodwill on growing old together. Industries Association. A Next Sunday will be note was also 'sent from promotion and award Lois Haines from Sunday. There will be no Auburn inviting both men Sunday School. An open and women to join in a house will be held on bus trip to Oshawa on Wednesday, June 28 from Wednesday, August 2. 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. at The trip will include a the manse in honor of its tour of the McLaughlin 100th anniversary. house and flowers. Personals Anyone interested in Sympathy is extended attending is to let Mrs. to Mr. and Mrs. Harold Shobbrook know as soon Longman on the death of as possible. of their sister-in-law, WI meeting Mrs. Lloyd Longman of The WI public relations Stratford. meeting was held on Congratulations to Mr. Wednesday, June 14 and and Mrs. Wm. Hamilton opened with Geneveive of Moorefield on their Allen at the piano. 59th wedding anniversary President Marjorie on Sunday, June 18. They Duizer opened the spent the weekend with meeting. their daughter, Mr. and Roll call was answered Mrs. Bob Thompson and by 23 members who gave on Sunday they all spent a reason why they joined the day with Mr. and Mrs. the WI. There were six Ray Radford, London. visitors from Blyth and • Congratulations to Mr. seven from Walton also George Carter on his 84th attending the meeting. birthday on Sunday. The rrrinutes of the May Cpl. Richard and Mrs. meeting and the financial Shaddick and baby report were given by Sandra of Burnaby, B.C. secretary -treasurer spent the past week with Marjorie Anderson. their parents, Mr. and Communications were Mrs. Allen Shaddick and received from the Blyth her parents Mr. and Mrs. Film Centre; an in- Scott, Seaforth. Richard vitation to visit .ARC returned home on Sunday Industries at Dashwood; • while Jean and the baby a thank -you from the are remaining for Clinton Hospital another week. Auxiliary and the On the weekend, schedule of a bus trip visiting Mr. and Mrs. from Auburn to Oshawa Allen Shaddick were their on Agust 2. family Cpl. and Mrs. Marg Anderson gave a Richard Shaddick; Mr. report on the last banquet and Mrs. Jeff Shaddick, and made a motion that meals be raised to $4 a plate. This was seconded by Hazel Reed. Laurel and Lisa Duizer entertained with a duet, accompanied by Barbara Bosman. Then Doreen Carter introduced the guest speaker, Alice Gibb, a reporter from the Huron Expositor in Seaforth. She gave an interesting report on how a newspaper is made up and gave some points on writing for a weekly paper. Mrs. Duizer thanked the guest speaker and presented her with.a gift. In other business, Mrs. Duizer thanked all who helped with the Huron - view Birthday party. It was moved to give awards to the Grade 8 home economics Class and shop class pupils. Waterloo; Lloyd Shad - dick, Kitchener and Miss Ruth Shaddick, Clinton. Mr. and Mrs. Orville Newby returned home on Monday, June 12 after spending two weeks on a fishing trip at Pem- broke. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Wood and family from Wingham visited on Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Wood. Diane Newby of Brantford spent the weekend with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Orville Newby, leaving on Tuesday for Nebraska. Mrs. Jessie Jones of Clinton spent the weekend with Mrs. Laura Forbes. Mrs. McDonald of Atwood spent the weekend with her son Rev. McDonald at the CLINTON NEWS -RECORD, THURSDAY, JUNE 22, 1978—.PAGE 9 Happenings from manse. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Burns of Sault Ste. Marie returned to her home on Sunday after spending the past week with her brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Burns. Rev. McDonald, ac- companied by his mother, attended the ordination service on Sunday evening when J. Morrison Campbell went into the Christian ministry of the Presbyterian Church. The ceremony was held at Amos Presbyterian Church, Drumore. Father's Day visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Bert Shobbrook was their daughter Thelma Ellerby, granddaughters,' Dorie Ellerby, and Chastity Colquhoun of Clinton and Joan Garrow of London. 010,0 Bert Glid . n, left and Marilyn Grainger, right, both representatives of the Maitland, alley Conversation Authority (MVCA) presented three grade 8 students' from the Clinton Public School with awards and cash prizes for the MVCAlscrap book competition. From left, Andy Flowers took third prize and receled $5; L'orrie Mann came second and won $10; Darryl Fox was the first an Oreceived $10. The competition takes place amongst five schools annually in the MCVA watershed area. (News -Record photo) Father's Day brings visitors to by Blanche Deeves Sunday guests at the home of Jean and Brian Durnin of London were Don and Isobel H-Iarris, Donna and Dennis Harris and daughters Jane and Kelly, Betty and Ross Feagan. A very enjoyable outdoor Father's Day supper was enjoyed by all. • UCW meets The meeting of the UCW was held in ;the . Sunday School ro p on Tuesday June 13)h. The call to worship as given by Mrs. P llis Cox. Stewardshi o was the theme of the meeting. "Mrs. Je. Perdue and the leader Mrs. Cox con- duct e d the devotion pe od. he truth about issions Today' and Money's Time was told by Mrs. Charlotte Nor- man. Mrs. Ada Tebbutt chose an epitaph for Frances and its how we're the same foy her topics. Mrs. Cox told" of the many mavlificent churches she/saw on her recent visit/ to England. She spoke about a smaller ut lovely church at Sto es Pages where Gray's Elegy was written my years ago, then r ad the Elegy. / The president Mrs. ' Isobel Sturdy conducted the business. The roll call was answered with a verse using the vtord "love". Later in the meeting, it was decided to answer the September roll call with a linen tea towel. Mrs. Dorothy Whitely delivered the bale to Mission Services in London. She also displayed the red velvet altar cloth she made and appliqued the insignia IHS on it. Please keep the date October 10 in mind as the time to bring your pen- nies to the UCW. The Constance news By Mary Merner Mrs. J. Merner of Kitchener called at the home of her sen on Saturday, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Merner Sandy, Julie Michael and Shelley. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Preszcator, Chr,istine, Lisa, Christopher and Greg visited on Saturday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Gary Preszcator, Steven, Shannon and Sherri of RR 3, Clinton. Sunday dinner guests with Mr. and Mrs. Paul Stevenson, David, Darren and Luanne were her brother Mr. Wayne Herman and his fiance Sandra Ramsbottom of Toronto, when they an- nounced their er -agement. Father's Day visitors with Mr. and Mrs. John Wammes were their family: Mr. and Mrs. Ed Wammes, Ronnie and Mark of RR 2 Seaforth; Mr. and Mrs. Leo San- ders, Jennifer and Jef- fery of RR 4, Brussels; Mr. and Mrs. Marris Bos, Steven, Sharon, Kenny, Michael, Andy and Kathy; Mr. and Mrs. John Wammes and Teresa; Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Brindley and Ricky of Holyrood. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Southgate, Jennifer and Sean attended the Muir family reunion in,Clinton meeting closed with the Mizpah Benediction and lunch was served. Women's Institute Last Thursday the Wingham Branch of the Women's Institute celebrated their 75th anniversary with a dinner and meeting in St. Pauls Anglican Church in Wingham. Alice Porter and Irene Cudmore at- tended. The following is a quote from the minutes of the first meeting in 1903; "Mrs. Elfred of Holmesville was our guest speaker on this special occasion". The guest speaker on June 15 was Mrs. Austin Zoeller, New Hamburg, past district president, a member or the provincial Holmesville board and editor of Home and Country Magazine. She stressed that the WI is for every woman in the com munity. See you at the picnic on July 11 at 1:45 p.m. at Mrs. Alice Porter's. Mrs. Jean Lobb will tell of her recent trip to Ireland. Please bring something for ,the pot luck picnic lunch. Notes Welcome to Holmesville, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Blair who have just moved into their new home. Last Saturday June 17, the Holmesville United Church Sunday School enjoyed 'a weiner roast and hike at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Don Lobb. The Sunday school celebrated its an- niversary and promotion day on Sunday June 18, 1978. The service was under the leadership of the Sunday School Superintendent Hugh Lobb. Mr. Bob Elliott was our guest speaker. The Primary and Kindergarten classes sang a choir number, and Jackie Norman and Lisa Forbes, accompanied by Brenda Harris, , sang a duet. Others taking part in the service were: Janine Mayhew, Cheryl Thompson, Heather Harris and Mrs. Phyllis Cox. The attendance awards and promotion cer- tificates were given out by Bill Norman, assisted by Mrs. Barb Norman. Hullett Central Grade 7 field trip On Wednesday, June 14, the grade 7 class loaded the.. bus And went to Toronto to visit the Metro Toronto Zoo and to see the Blue Jays play. They left the school at 9:30 a.m. and arrived at the zoo at 12:30. They had lunch at the zoo and then looked around at some of the animals. They left the zoo at 3:30 and headed for the ball game. The class watched the Blue Jays play the Milwaukee Brewers in the first game of a double-header. They returned home at 11 p.m. with a lot of happy but tired students. Grades 1 and 2 visit zoo On Wednesday, June 14, grades 1 and 2 classes from Mullett went to the zoo in Grand Bend. There they saw many animals and enjoyed a picnic lunch. All of the students hada wonderful time. Art work On the weekend of June 2, 3 and 4, some art work from the pupils at Hullett Central was judged against other schools around this area at the Clinton Spring Fair. There were a number of prizes won. Grade 3 trips On June 10, the grade 3 class went to the Goderich Salt Mines. They were shown through the mines and were told how it worked. They were each given a sample of salt before they left. The next day they travelled to Wingham where they observed some sheep being sheered. While in Wingham, they took a tour through the CKNX- TV station. They were told how everything worked and then returned home. The class enjoyed the educational trips. Trip to Holmesville On Friday, June 16, the grades 6, 7, 8 and power learning students travelled to Holmesville. There they heard the Holmesville band play under the direction of Mr. Blackwell, who also teaches at our school, The members of our band took their in- struments and also played two numbers. This was the last band performance of the year. Congratulations to Mr. Blackwell and all band members for helping make the band a success. Anstett Jewellers LIMITED 11 ALBERT ST., CLINTON 482-3901 OPEN WEDNESDAYS For Your Convenience HOURS: Monday through Saturday, 9 , a.m.-6 p.m.; Friday nights till 9 p.m. .1401,104, on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Reg Lawson, John and Elizabeth held a family gathering at their home on Sunday to celebrate Father's Day and Elizabeth's birthday. Those attending were Mr. and Mrs. E.F. Warren; Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Byrne all of London; Mr. and Mrs. Doug Kyle of Hensall, Mr. and Mrs. George Turner, Barry and Bonnie, Mr. John Turner all of Tucker - smith; and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Lawson of Clinton. NOW OPEN! 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