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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1978-07-20, Page 2PAGE 2--CLINTON NEWS -RECORD, THURSDAY, JULY 20, 1978 When I was growing up - if we came through a hair-raising adventure unscathed, premeditated or not, then the answer from the family was usually "The Lord looks the official cars. He has attended every parade since he was three years old and in six of those years he attended one on the • Saturday and one on the Monday, thus making after fools and little --this the 79th. children." + + + Now' when one reads Mr. and Mrs. Frank the Monday newspaper Cummings, Mary Street (or any other day for that spent a couple days with matter) and learns of the Mr. and Mrs. Arnold senseless deaths oc- Rathwell of Port Elgin. curring as a result of road - -j- -l- -}- accidens - it would ap- Following a holiday in pear as if the Lord is Prince Edward Island, perhaps getting a little Mr. and Mrs. Edgar tired of looking after the Gibson of Calgary spent fools of the world, Little ten days in Clinton with children, we hope, will the former's sister, Miss always be looked after Beatrice Gibson of James and be the concern of us Street. all - but those who deliberately choose to ignore the fundamentals of „traffic safety and road courtesy are merely contributing not only to their own unjury or death but also, in many cases to the same for. innocent people. Excessive speed and booze are not pre- requisites for a driver's license, probably, only a one way ticket to the undertaker. +++ A proud 91 -year-old, Harry O'Brien of Killam, Alberta, flew from Calgary last week and is visiting his sister, Mrs. Theresa Barnes of Cutter Street - and his nephew, Eldon O'Brien of Tuckersmith. +++ Mr. and Mrs. Ray Huether took Mr.- and Mrs. Watson Webster to the 12th July parade in. Toronto on Saturday, the 15th. Wat rode in one of +++ Alice and Chuck Fee of Victoria Street have returned after a two week holiday spent at Silver Lake north of Lucknow. Daughter Brenda, a second year student in Interior Design at Fanshawe College London, joined them for a week of the holiday. +++ Steve Cooke of Cooke's Florist has returned after successfully completing a two week course in Phase Two and Phase Three of Flower Design at the University of Guelph. ++4- Winner ++Winner of the Junior C and Minor Hockey Booster Club Draw for June was Ray McNichol, RR 4, Walton. ++1- The ++The Golden Radar Club held its annual picnic on Wednesday,. July 12 at the Conservation Park: At 5:30 about 40 members ©Ocs�O©0000000000000000r0000000000 0 et TO000)1/4000000 r 00000 WISHES A HAPPY BIRTHDAY To Christina Miller Jennifer Talbot Scott Wilson Andrea Fitzgerald Michelle Whalen Lori Powell R.R. 2 Staffa Clinton Clinton Clinton Clinton Clinton On July 13 July 20 July 20 July 22 July 23 July 24 Tp Join - just come into the News -Record office, Albert St. Clinton or phone 482-3443 and have, your name entered in the Birthday Book and get your FREE button. enjoyed a bountiful smorgasbord picnic supper. At the close of the meal, Wat Webster, who had just • that afternoon returned from Un.i,vers i.ty Hospital, London, following a farm ac- cident, drove in for a half hour and entertained with his mouth organ. During the evening contests, games and races were enjoyed by all. +++ More and more our public library on Rat- tenbury Street East at Library Park is becoming a mecca of activity for dur youngsters. In con- junction with the Huron County Library in Goderich there are two free entertainment features scheduled"'" for' this week. On Friday, July 21 at 2 p.m. at MacKay Hall, 10 Nelson St., Goderich, there will be a puppet show "The Wizard of Oz" - admission free. And on Saturday July 22 at 1 p.m. in the Clinton Town Hall the Clinton Library is presenting an afternoon of films, mostly Walt Disney. Admission is also free. That's the library activity for this week - but we hear there is more to come. Under the capable leadership of Marian Doucette - it seems her young charges will be developing their culinary skills as they whip up some cool and refreshing delicacies for a cooking contest. More on that later. Hospital renovations Health Minister Dennis Timbrell recently an- nounced approval for 'a renovation project at Alexandra Marine 'and General Hospital, Goderich. The hospital project will upgrade fire protection. through replacement of its laundry building. Two-thirds of the ap- proved cost of the project will be funded by the Ontario Ministry of Health. Project planning will begin immediately with completion expected this fall. Timbrell • also an- nounced approval for a renovation project at the Clinton Public Hospital. The project consists of upgrading various areas in the hospital to meet current fire safety standards. The Ontario Ministry of Health will fund two- thirds of the approved costs of the project. Planning for the project will commence immediately with con- struction expected to begin in the present fiscal year. Garry ' Hunter, Huron County's newly-appbilnted crown attorney, takes his oath of allegiance at an official swearing in ceremony held at the Huron County Court House on Tuesday morning before Provincial Court Judge William Cochrane (left) and Huron County Court Judge F.G. Carter. Hunter has worked for the last three years as an assistant Crown Attorney in Windsor. He began his new job in Huron County on Monday, July 3. (Photo by Joanne Walters) OPP report Aninl,als on the road caused'two oar accidents with total damages of $5,100 according to this week's Goderich. OPP report. The first accident occurred Sunday at 1155 a.m., nine kilometres south of Vanastra on Highway 4, Tuckersmith' Township. James S. MacFarlane, 21,, of London was driving southbound at a high speed after just passing a car. He swerved to the left to avoid "a creature of unknown description" and entered the east shoulder. He then lost control and entered the ditch. The driver and a passenger, Susan Deane, 18, of London, were taken by Seaforth ambulance to Clinton hospital. They were treated for minor injuries and released. F.Total 4amage to the car was$2,500. ` The other incident occurred Saturday at 10:45 p,m., on County Road 17, three kilometres west of Highway' 4, Hullett Township. Shirley R. Roberts, 33, of R.R, 1 Londesboro, was driving a pick-up truck eastbound on 17 when an ,nimal ran in front of the truck. She swerved to miss it, and caused $2,600 damage to the vehicle. ' Auburn social news Mrs. Ronald Rathwell of Blenheim and her. mother, Mrs. Celia Taylor of Goderich visited last Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Johnston and Miss Laura Phillips. Mr. and Mrs. Ron Livermore, Robbie, Donald and Philip of Fordwich and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Haines of Niagara Falls visited on the weekend with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Haines'. Auburn Warren's Missionary group meet The July meeting of the Auburn Presbyterian Women's Missionary Society was held at the home of Mrs. Eleanor Bradnock with the president Mrs. Wilfred Sanderson in charge. After the call to wor- ship, the hymn 0 Word of God Incarnate, was read. The devotional period was in the charge of Mrs. Frances Clark. She chose James.2: 1 to 14 verses as her scripture lesson. This was read alternately. The meditation had the theme, Love, Justice and Faith followed by prayer. The roll call was an- swered by a Bible verse containing the word, Faith. A reading, God's great Love was given by Mrs. Donald Cartwright. The mission study, The Church Women in Taiwan; was given by Mrs. Roy Daer and closed with prayer. The hymn Saviour, Blessed Saviour, Listen While We Sing, was read and this was followed by a reading by Mrs. Ed Davies. A letter from Mrs. Terrell Boyes, the former Laura Collar of Wingham, a missionary for the L'Arabian Fellowship in Israel was read by Mrs. Frank Raithby. The minutes of the June meeting were accepted as read by the secretary, Mrs. Lilliaa'n'"Leatherland. The financial statement was given by the treasurer, Mrs. Frances Clark. The offering was received by Rhonda Stadelmann and dedicated with prayer by Mrs. Sanderson. Mts. Sanderson thanked all who had taken part and closed the meeting with the hymn, Abide With Me, Fast Falls the Eventide. After singing the grace, lunch was served by Mrs. Frank Raithby, Christine Stadelmann and Mrs. Bradnock. SOCIAL NEWS Mr. Fred Wagner arrived home last week after being a patient in Victoria Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. William Seers, Misses Faye and Carol Seers, Mr. Fred Seers and. Mrs. Elsie Keays of Goderich returned last Friday from a two week vacation in England and Scotland. V.B.S. The closing service for the Auburn Daily Vacation Bible School was held last Friday evening in Knox United Church. This in- terdenominational school was in the charge of the superintendent, the Reverend Saint-Jean and Mrs. Brian HjUani yea it charge of the music.. - The them, of phis year's school was creation and con- servation with about 60 children three to 12 yeas of age attending. The leaders with , their helpers, presented the program. The nursery class in the charge of Mrs. Ian Clark and Mrs. Murray Nesbitt and Mrs. Ross Andrews took the lessons with Mrs. Barbara Bakker and Mrs. Nancy Marchl as helpers. In this class were Sara Clark, Melissa Clark, Lana Lawrence, Leslie Lawrence,. Danny • Clow, Mark Baker, Jennifer Baker, Karen • Plunkett, Ian Andrews, Jodi Webster, Kevin Webster, Allison Clark, Susan Dobie, Chris Marchl, Stuart Bakker Kerry Bakker, Bryan Gross; Alison Chamney, Dwayne Durnin, Rhonda Stadelmann, Tommy Rae, Cathy Nesbitt, �i i077 Vn,rr^ fnshrrr 'rynrl�c►�r� r,.r �/i t ,. � I . • 17 'UVD 'L '31ddy '9 'Arne'33B 'Z '31i"l09 ' l -•- UMOCI '13O IV1 '8 'dVD 'L A'lll '9 '31E1%/1 'C 'dt138 'Z -- ssway Si:1JMS4NIV MIX-UPS iEill In blanks - one letter on each blank. A red traffic Tight means Draw a straight lino with a A circus is under the b10 — Birthdays colint your_, Unscramble first tetter of each word to spell: Answer. to Lost Wnok't Mum, Sky, Isla►d, Worm spoils SWIM. "Follow' the yellow brick road" to one of the special events sponsored -- by either the Clinton ' Public Library or the Huron County Public Library this weekend. On Friday, July 22 the delightful story. of The Wizard of Oz comes to life at the hands of a group of young people called Theatre Aquarius. This puppet presentation begins at 2 p.m. in MacKay Hall, North Street, Goderich and admission is free. Funded through an Outreach grant 'and sponsored by the Huron County Public Library, 'I'm sure Theatre Aquarius' version of The Wizard of Oz wit make for excellent summer entertainment for the whole family. Instead bf our usual Saturday afternoon boys and girls aged 8 - 13, activities, ,this week the especially those who Clinton Library is either like eating or presenting an afternoon cooking. The idea is for of films for children of all kids (without the aid of ages. At 1 p.m. in the mothers). to prepare Clinton Town Hall dishes which require auditorium this Satur- little or no cooking, yet day, July 22 we will be are served cold, at home, showing Walt Disney's and bring them to the "Wild Cat Family", a library where they will be number of Walt Disney judged and prizes 4 cartoons, and several awarded. 'The actual - episodes of "The contest will take place Adventures of Mole." Saturday August 5, but all Once more this is a free entrants are asked to presentation and all submit, the recipes for. Children in the co m- their entries by Saturday, July 29. All recipes will then be compiled into a recipe booklet to be given This summer, Therese to the entrants on the day Wilson, the children's of the judging.' So, you'll librarian from Huron have to get busy kids, and County Public Library, \think ,about that salad, and I have decided to host dessert, dip, or a "Cool Cooking Contest" milkshake, etc. you're at the Clinton Library. going to make for out This contest is open to all . "Cool Cooking Contest". munity attend. are invited to Donna Lynn Armstrong, Tracy Urlin and Christa Bricker. Mrs. Glen Webster was the leadei''for Grade 1 and 2 children with helper being Debbie Cun- ningham. The pupils were Dean Caldwell, Dwight Caldwell, Jeff Bakker, Jeff Nesbitt, Sharon . Ramsay, Lori Armstrong, Anita Gross, Leona Cunningham, Christine Stadelmann, Sandra Deveau, Debbi Curl, Angie Curl, Jodi Erlandelfarm, Jamie Durnin, Heather Rae, Sheila Rodger, Michael Millian and Denise Gross. Grades 3 and 4 pupils had as their leader Miss Karen McCli•hchey and helper Fawn King, The pupils were Julie Thompson, Grace Johnston, Lisa Boon- stoppel, Lori Millian, Julie Cunningham, Neil Rodger, Bryan Ramsay, Angela Millian, Michael Hakkers and Penny Moss. Grades 5 and 6 pupils had Mrs, Gordon Gross for their leader and Anita Hallam and Linda Turn to page 13 • BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL DIRECTORY REPAIR SERVICE Clinton Electric uwreD White -Westinghouse • Appliances SALES & SERVICE APPLIANCE REPAIRS ELECTRICAL. 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