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Home My WebLink AboutClinton News-Record, 1978-07-06, Page 19m ^�e• Members of th'e Grade 8 band at'HuUeu Central Schooin Londesboro en- tertained at the Gritide 8 graduation ceremonies' held in Londesboro last Tuesday night-. (Standard photo) by DnraShobbroob Pipe, Mrs. LauraLyon, by Mr. MacLennan; It was a big birthday Mrs. John .Radford and outstanding athletes, pbrty at the United Mrs. Ella Jewitt. Lana Lockwood and Church Manse on Wed- Showing 'thp guests Lance Livingstone, given nesday when well over through the first floor their awards by Mr. two hundred people from were Mrs. Jim Jamieson 88||)oon and Mrs. throughout Huron -Perth and Mrs. Joe Shaddick. Cookeoutstanding Presbytery and the local Working in the kitchen Graduate awards, community attended the were Mrs. Nelson presented by^ Mrs. open house 100Uo an- McClure, Mrs. John Hallam to Karen n|veruaryoe|ebrat|ono. Pollard, Mrs. Leslie Farquhar. and Bruce The half acre piece of Reid, Mrs. ]B)p/obd Hunking. property on which the Mitchell. The Grade 8 class then Manse is situated was The final celebration uy played a number on the purchased on February ,the 100th anniversary »f ukelele and sang a folk 12, 1878 and the contract ho Manse will be on song. Lance Livingstone for the building of the Sunday followed by a .pot- then introduced the guest then "Methodist Church ' luck dinner and a time of speaker, Mr. Don Miller, Pureonage" was _\et for Remembrance. All the first principal of the sum of $2,000 on former ministers and Bu||ntt Central. After b|u March 28, 1878. The their families who have talk Lana Lockwood Manse was built in the lived in the Manse are expressed the ap' aummur of 1878. The invited back for this nreciation'oythe school. Manse has been the hme service and Mrs. Stanley Christine Van Spengen of the Method|at'andthnn Brenton' wife of a former intruduood the the United Church minister will be the guest va|ndictorian. John ministers since its sneaker, with special Lawson and foliowing his erection. by The Snell address the evening Persons attending the pnr»i\y' came to a close with open house were given a WI caters to graduates niVnic supplied by Mr. tour of the100 year Thirty-three grade 8 Blackwell. house. T6e building is students and ~their . United Church constructed of solid brick teachers, parents and Welcoming the and it was noted that guests, totalling 117 congregation into ' the when the house was wired enjoyed a cold meat sanctuary on Sunday for hydro it was found dinner on Tuesday, June morning were Don that all partitions in the 2r|nthel»nd*abor»baU' Buchanan atid Bert Lyon. home are also ,con as part of Hullett Cen- The ushers were Diane structod of solid brick t'al'e graduation Bromley, Susan and therefore all switches ccrurn«n}ea'Jamieson, Brenda Millar&ur light had'to be in- The hall wasdecorated and Ruthann Penfound. stalled on one Wall in the by ,the Grade 8 pupils. Mrs. Glenn McGregor hallway which was the Principal D8r' was the Organist and only wall not uybrick. The MacLennan brought Danny Lear was the greetings and|urge open hallway and soloist ho accompanied nntrutmg toastto the^ wlIomtbm guitar. ding staircase • is- giV4ii Robert tneiPi4:, junior characteristic of the 1870's as are the once five large bedrooms on the second floor. While in- stalling a. moder-n bathroom a three hun- dred gallon water tank was found suspended down from the attic, constructed of heavy steel with a case of two inch thick planks around it. This was once fed by the windmill on the lot, prior to the power being installed and gave run- ning water to the residents of the home. The only major changes made in the house were two open verandahs taken off the houoe, one on the front of the hous and the other off the living room and dining room area. French doors atone time led from these rooms to the open verandah. The open house tea was held both afternoon and evening. Those welcoming the guests were Mrs. Margaret Whyte, Mrs. George Smith and Miss' Gladys Leiper. At the register was Mrs. Bort8hnhbrook and Miss Ida Le(per, Pouring tea in the af- ternoon were Mrs. Harold y'ternnonweroMrx.Born\d Knisely of Gode|oh wife oYthe chairman nyBurnn' Perth Prcsbytory, Mrs. Doris Zurbrigg of Listowel, Prey|dont.nythe Huron -Perth Presbyterial United Church Wornen, Mrs. Laura F'orb'eo. Lon- desboro delegate to Huron --Perth Presbytery On the evening of June penmanship award was and Miss Edythe%7. the annual grade 8 taken by Jane Bell. Beacom, 'a|cornnte graduat-ion was held at Awards for the out - delegate. Pouring tea in Mullett Central Public standing athletes went to the evening were the School.The ceremony Lana Lockwood and Ieaders of the UCW, Mrs. opened with a banquet at Lance Livingston. Karen Reg Lawson of the the Community. Hall in Farquhar and Bruce General, Mrs. Robert Londesboro. Hunking won the awards Thompson of the Aim -After Iho banquet for the' outstanding weil, Mrs. Edwin Wood of ended, a program graduates. the Bernanand Jimn' followed at the school. Mrs.The guest speaker for 8counfthe Burns. . The ,prOgrurn opened the occasion was Mr. Don when�hehand rn�rnbo 0Y\Uor, who wasthey�rot Sorv\nAtbe�ueatnvvere ro .. the guests were M.S.1��rod�8�nt�rte|nedth� pr|nc|pal at ��uDett. The Wilmer Glousher, Mro.audimnom with a'nurnber. valedictory address was Harry Lear, Mrs. Nick Then the grade 8 class then given by John Whyte,Mrs. Jack Snell, yeng "Four Strong Lawson. Mrs. ken 800tt, Mrs.��indm.''The evening' closed by Watson Reid, Mrs. RoyThg special awards the singing of "0 Kennedy, Mrs. Garnetwere next on the� Canada:,' Wrightand Mrs. Elma Prm�rarn. �a\�� ]�o\)ard The graduation turned ~vvom\the home economics nnt vve�\ and we wish the Jewitt, ' . - award and Ricky }�oo hest of l�mh to the Sho*v|ng@ueotm through the second floor of the chinato won the in- students in their first house were Mrs. Lloyd dustrial arts award. The year oYhigh school. Sally Pollard introduced the head table and the graduates and guests were introduce.d and the graduates toasted by Mr. Joe Hunking. Jane Bell gave a reply. Michael Andrews in- troduced the teachers and Neil Cartwriht gave a toast to the teachers while Mr. Talbot replied. Mrs. Reg Lawson replied to a toast to the parents given by Beverly Overholt. Appreciation to the ladies who prepared the meal was given by Kathy Radford and Mrs. Jim Jamieson replied. A toast to the school board by Bruce Hunking received a reply from Mr. Henderson. Helen Kolk- man gave a toast to the school and ~ Mr. MacLennan gave the reply. Following the meal the group went to the school for a program and the awards ceremony. The evening opened with a band ensemble by the Grade 8 members. The following awards Knox. were given: WI home It was moved to hold economics oV4ard._the picnic in 1979 on presented by WI Sunday, July 1 at the president. Mrs. Tom Clinton Conservation Duizer to Sally Pollard; Park starting at 12:30 industrial arts uwurd, p:rn. presented to Rick Sac- The nominating chinato; Penmanship committee, Rose and Award, given to Jane Bell , Turn to page 19 • congregation's teacher was Mrs. Bob Peel. The flowers were 'placedin memory of Warren Hulley who was buried from the church on Saturday. . This Sundny, July 9 there will be an open air thanksgiving Service on the Iawn of the manse at 10:20 a.m. The guest speaker will be Mrs. Rev. Brenton and the Snell Family will provide special' music. ommbbrnwkreuoimo Fifty members of the Shobbrook family met at Lions Park in Seaforth on 8unday, July 2 for their 43rd annual family reunion. President . Muriel Millson conducted the meeting and after a blessing was sung, o minute's silence was held for those members of the family who have died. A smorgasbord dinner was then enjoyed by all and the minutes of the last picnic 'wero read by secretary -treasurer Beth . , ....�� ` Zurich, Bayfield, Dublin, Grand Bend, S Fordwich, Wingham, Moncton,\Ripley, B AND ALL TOVNS IN BETWEEN *011 N � FRI.,SAT. lit SUN. July� _`• . it el. . 0�N�� .'i��N�0�� °_- �� qitiA SEE0�� 0N ��m=w~ m m ALL AT THE HOME @��0�Y SHOW New products. New idedo. So many exciting things to see! Carpets galore and panels too! And power tools. And kitchen cabinets. And vanities. And light fixtures. Doors and windows. And ever oomuch more! You'lI see live demonstrations by experts. 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