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Home My WebLink AboutClinton News-Record, 1978-07-27, Page 1247• '; PAGE 12—CLINTON NEWS -RECORD, THURSDAY, JULY 27, 1978 WI honor grandmoms The Clinton WI met at the Clinton Conservation Park on July 20 for Grandmother's Day. After the opening exercises, arrangements were made for the group's participation in the upcoming plowing match as well as a bus trip in September. Mrs. Mervyn Batkin and Mrs. Muriel Grigg conducted several con- tests and Mrs. Jennie Wise was the oldest grandmother present. Mrs. M. Gerrits had the • most grandchildren and Mrs. ,Leona Holland was the grandmother married the youngest. Mrs. Helen Rathwell was the grandmother with the closest birthday. Bingo games were won by Mrs. Holland, and Mrs. R. Baker. A guessing contest of grocery items was won by Mrs. Rathwell and Doris Batkin was able to throw a rolling pin the farthest. Mrs. Pearl Cummings had the largest shoes, and Mrs. M. Anderson, the smallest. A clothesline relay and purse contents relay were also enjoyed. Everyone took part in the concluding event, a delicious lunch. The next WI meeting will be held on September 20. Huronview news Twenty-five members of Huronview's Over 90 Club attended the annual picnic at the Con- servation Park in Clinton last Wednesday af- ternoon. The Walkerburn Club volunteers, Mrs. Pat Hunking, Ila Cun- ningham, Kay Lapp and Eileen McClinchey, assisted with activities. Three junior volunteers, Joy McClinchey and Julie and Debbie Cunningham, were in charge of the contests and the Huronview Orchestra entertained with Old Tyme and sacred music. Several Huronview residents enjoyed the Scottish concert in Clinton on Saturday evening. Many thanks to the Murphy Bus Lines who donated the tran- sportation. Mr. Dick Roorda led the Christian Reform Sunday evening song service at Huronview accompanied by Margaret McQueen, with vocal numbers by Mrs. Bylsma. The Huronview residents were en- tertained on Family Night with a concert by the Bob Heywood Orchestra of Exeter. The concert was held on the front lawn of the Home and was appreciated by, all the residents. Bob plays the accordion and sings many of the sacred and favorite songs. The other two members of the group are Calvin Horner on guitar and Jeff Rooth on drums. - Several Huronview residents have been enjoying the plays at the Huron Country Playhouse in Grand Bend. Snyder Studio Photo Mr. and Mrs. Don McLachlan Local girl married The marriage of Rhonda Richardson, daughter of Karen and Carl Richardson and Don McLachlan, son of Bob and Muriel McLachlan took place on Saturday, June 24, 1978 at Brucefield United Church with Rev. E. S. Stephens officiating. The bride who was given away by her parents, was attended by Sandra Hulley, Seaforth, maid of honor. Bridesmaids were Peggy Richardson, sister of the bride, and Carol Collins of Walton, sister of the groom. John Hamilton of Staffa was the best man and the ushers were David Richardson of Brucefield, brother of the bride and Dave Collins of Walton, brother-in-law- of the groom. Soloist was Theresa Hicknell and the organist was Barb Livermore. Following the reception at the White Carnation, Holmesville, the couple left for Kingston, Ontario on their honeymoon. They will reside jin Chatham, ,Ontario. Showers were held for the bride by Mrs. Verlyn Kyle, Thamesville, Sandra Hulley and Vicky Oroerk, Peggy Richar- dson and Laurie Moodie and Brucefield United Church. Clinton and area obituaries Joseph Leo Flynn Wingham; Earl .Flynn, Clinton; Frank Flynn, A lifelong resident of Clinton, Steve Flynn, Hullett Township, Joseph Clinton and Larry Joe Leo Flynn died suddenly F1ynn,Kitchener. at Huronview on July 18. Flower' bearers were He was 75 years old. Robert Dupee, Clinton; Mr. Flynn was born in Dawn Powell, Clinton; Hullett on August 26, 1902 Lesa Butt, Stratford and to Owen and Minnie Jeffery Clark, Stratford. Flynn. He lived on lot 14, Mrs. Clarence concession 1 and lot 23, Montgomery concession 6 in Hullett. He attended public school at Hullett SS No. 2 and took up farming as his work. In 1930, Mr. Flynn married Mabel Marg Riley in Clinton. Mr. Flynn was a member of St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church in Clinton. He is predeceased by his wife and surved by his children Mrs. Jean (Charles) Shelton, Goderich; John,Hugh and Bill, all of Hullett; Hazel Aines, Wingham; Dorothy Dupee, Clinton; Frances Butt, Stratford; and Rita Powell, Clinton. He is also survived by a sister, Mary Melday of Dublin and a brother, Theo of Hullett as well as 29 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held at St. Joseph's Church on July 2,0. Interment followed in the Clinton cemetery. Pallbearers were Allan Shelton, Goderich; Laurie Haines. 4 Mrs. W. Clarence Montgomery, 77, of 119 Main Street N., Seaforth, died Saturday July 22 at Seaforth Community Hospital. Born in Goderich Township, the former Bessie Snider, she was a daughter of the late Joshua Snider and the former Matilda Troyer. She was a seamstress in her early life. She was a member of the Church of God. She was married to Clarence Montgomery in Brantford in 1932. The couple came to live in Kinburn in 1937 and they retired to Seaforth in 1961. Surviving are her husband, •a daughter, Mrs. Gordon (Joy) Heiser of Indiana; two sons, Glen of RR1, Belgrave, and Lyle of Clinton' two nieces, Mrs. Erma (Woods) Davis and Beulah Woods. Also surviving are four grandchildren. She was predeceased by brothers Emmerson and Gerald and sisters Ethel Woods and Lulu Mae Gregor. The body rested at the R.S. Box Funeral Home in Seaforth where service was held Tuesday. July 25 with Mr. Donald Snell officiating. Interment was in Clinton Cemetery. James Ernest Pollock A Stanley Township native, James Ernest Pollock died suddenly in Clinton Public Hospital on July 22 following a stroke. He was in his 89th year. Mr. Pollock was born in Stanley on November 3, 1889 to William and Edith Pollock. He was educated at Stanley SS No. 5 and also graduated ' from business college in London. In 1921 he was married to Edith Car- penter in London. Mr. Pollock worked with insurance, farming and bookkeeping and served in World War 1, training at Valcartier Camp. He was also a former 'school trustee at SS No.. 3 in Stanley and was a member of the Presbyterian Church and Bible Society. He and his family resided in London and later moved to Varna. He is survived by his Blind Club enjoy supper The Bluewater Canadian Council of the Blind held their regular meeting in the Orange Hall Clinton Tuesday evening July 18. A pot- luck supper was enjoyed by membersr and their friends. Mr.and Mrs. Brock Olde ' and Miss Roda Munnings helped with the setting of 'tables and pouring of coffee. Miss Rachel Johnson rounded out the evening with a program of games and fun. During the month of July, the i.nndnn CCR Club entertained the Bluewater club at the CNIB in London. The ladies from Birr served a delicious meal with a dessert of home made pie. September 14 will be a very special clay in Clinton for, the blind people and community. Grand Master Chosen At the Grand Lodge of Canada for the Province of Ontario held at the Royal York in Toronto on Wednesday, July 19, Earl Rawson of 205 Blake Street in Goderich, was chosen by the 17 Masonic Lodges of the South Huron District as District Deputy Grand Master for 1978-79. EARL RAWSON... DISTRICT DEPUTY GRAND MASTER. wife and two, children, Hugh of London and June Williams of Longwood, Florida. He is also sur- vived by one sister, May Copeland of Toronto three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. . Funeral services were held on July 24 at the Ball Funeral Home in Clinton with -Rev: Taylor in charge. Interment followed in the Bayfield Cemetery. Pallbearers were Doug Curran, Frank McClinchey, Bob Web- ster, Brill Pollock and Bill Armstrong. Flower bearers were his gran dsons, Ricky and Stew Pollock. Mrs. Laycox-Skinner Mrs. Amy Laycox- Skinner, 81, of Varna, and formerly of Cochrane, died Thursday at Seaforth Community Hospital. She was born in Owen Sound, a daughter of the late William and Jane (Frame) Gillis. She was predeceased by her first husband, Henry Laycox, in 1934 and her second husband, Robert Skinner in 1970. Surviving are six daughters, Mrs. Alynn (Nellie) Dale and Mrs. Walter (Pearl) Dale, both of Seaforth; Mrs. Ernest (Dorothy) Bentley and Mrs. Albert (Blanche) Blouin, Cochrane; Mrs. Ross (Alfreda) Lyons, Ingersoll; and Mrs. Toni (Haiel) Veau, Cochrane; three sons, Morrell Laycox, Cochrane; Earl Laycox, Varna and Allyn Laycox, Owen Sound. Also -surviving • are 37 grandchild, 55,, great- , grandc1, 44atnd ..oue great -great-grandchild.- - She was, predeceased by tvo sons Alfred and Melville. Maitland Lodge No. 33 Goderich has not had a member of its lodge as District Deputy for... nearly 30 years when the post was held by Rt..Wor. A. R. Scott of 46 Elgin Avenue, West, Goderich. Mr. Rawson served as Worshipful Master of Maitland Lodge No. 33 Goderich in 1974. Thirty-four masons from Goderich, Carlow, Clinton, ,Monkton and Mitchell made up the bus load who attended Grand Lodge from this area. The R.S. Box Funeral Home, Seaforth and the Tannahill Funeral Home, Owen Sound were in charge of the funeral arrangements. The service was held in Owen Sound Saturday at 11 a.m. with burial following in St. Marks Cemetery, Holland Centre. ri 1 Wingham Memorials • Guaranteed Granite • Cemetery Lettering • Buy Direct and save Commissions. BUS. PHONE 347-1910 RES. 357-1015 Look yourself up Are you listed correctly in the phone book? if not, please tell us now! We are getting ready to print the new book. Look up your present listing in the White Pages. If you want any changes, give us a call at 1-271-3911 (toll free) or the Bell Canada business office number listed in your directory before August 14. Beil Canada • • Mr. Kennedy and his staff from the London office are bringing a number of special reading machines and aids for the blind. This should be a very in- teresting display. SUPERIOR MEMORIALS ESTABLISHED OVER 50 YEARS MM Clinton-Seaforth Area Representative MICHAEL FALCONER 153 High Street Clinton 482-9441 Goderich Area Representative ROBERT McCALLUM 11 Cambria Road Goderich 524-7345 , BAHA'U'LLAH- The Messenger of God for this Day "This is a new cycle of human power. All the horizons of the world are luminous, and the world will become in- deed as a garden and a paradise....The gift of God to this enlightened age is the knowledge of the oneness of mankind and of the fundamental oneness of religion." For further information - Call 482-7279 FELLOWSHIP BiBLE CHAPEL 162 - Maple St., Clinton THE BIBLE H Reveals... 1. Themind of God -"Be holy, because 1 am holy" 1 Peter 1:15 2. The state of man - "For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God" Romans 3:23 d. The way of salvation - ,, ..40111fe we were' still sinners, Christ died for us" Romans 5:8 • 4. The doom of un- believers (rejecting Christ) "But whoever rejects the Son will not see that life, for God's wrath remains on him." John 3:36B 5. The happiness of believers (Born again ones) "Though you have not seen him (Christ), you love him—And are filled with an inex- pressible and glorious joy." I Peter 1:8 JULY 30 . 11 a.m. Family Bible Hour and SOnday School. Speaker: "Martin Luesink" 8:00 p.m. Good News Drive In Service. 3 miles West of Clinton on Hwy. No. 8. Speaker: 'Martin Luesink" MUSIC BY: Lucy and Rhoda Munnings After drive in service - Slides by Ed Martin on his fact finding,Christian education trip in Latin America. "EVERYONE WELCOME" No Admission Charge 4 ., NOW JACK WEST'S NEW L.P. ALBUM "1 AM A CANADIAN" HIS TRIBUTE TO CANADA *Beautiful Background Music *A Salute to Canada's Historical Heritage * "Remembrance" -An original Poem honouring Canada's Soldiers *An appeal for National unity and Spiritual renewal Order from: Rev. Jack West. slr►. �► 78 Westgate Park Drive St. Catharines, Ont. L2H 5X2 • ea. ALSO AVAILABLE HENDERSON'S BOOK STORE 63) :Gr) V�IHY BHA'I1.r, $ COME AND FIND OUT THW6DAY, JULY 27T 8:30 p.m. VANAST1RA COMMUNITY CENTRE .2ggOD%GGre4nnnn rJrJuog%5nuivunauau•.1I nnnpuG0 ntlagP�G401 HURON MEN'S CHAPEL AV AV V ti 0 # s A ►0 V 0 A� 13 prr<<ni, 0 AV AV l • 0 : i7 is,COUNTRY GOSPEL MUSICia 0 iSs IN AUBURN Al A. s s THIS SUNDAY, JULY 30, 8 P.M. ,1 Aa 01 a . 01%.%. Pitts P.;: `*o11k 4 q oR�aEsrR 8 U Li TRIOS - DUETS - QUARTETS § FANTASTIC VIOLINIST e Everyone Most Welcome A, BRING THE TADS — NURSERY PROVIDED IS �r�.J ►rrrrrr9Guril*snnGG►iuteAniGG iingwAmmnrtiedGii►i6,1 8 8 Church Services ALL SERVICES ON DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME iss ONTARIO STREET UNITED CHURCH 1 'CENTENNIAL YEAR MINISTER: REV. R. NORMAN PICK, B.A. ' s ORGANIST AND CHOIR DIRECTOR MRS. DORIS McKINLEY A. MUS. SUNDAY, JULY 30, 1978 s J� 11:00 a.m. Union Service at Wesley Willis United Church WESLEY-WILLIS UNITED CHURCH PEOPLE SERVING GOD THROUGH SERVING PEOPLE MINISTER JOHN S. OESTREICHER B.A.B.R.E. ORGANIST MISS CATHARINE POTTER CHOIR DIRECTOR MRS. WM. HEARN SUNDAY, JULY 30, 1978 UNION SERVICES WITH ONTARIO STREET AT WESLEY-WILLIS 11:00 a.m. Worship Service SERMON: ' BY REV. STEWART MINER HOLMESVILLE UNITED CHURCH . 9:45 a.m. Worship SERMON: BY REV. STEWART MINER EVERYONE WELCOME CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH 243 Princess St. E. ils‘ REV. ARIE VANDEN BERG' SUNDAY, JULY 30, 1978 10 A.M. WORSHIP SERVICE SERMON: "THE DANGER OF PROSPERITY" 7:30 P.M. SERMON: "THY KINGDOM COME" LISTEN TO THE "BACK TO GOD HOUR". SUNDAYS AT 10:30 A.M. OVER CKNX RADIO Everyone Welcome BAYFIELD BAPTISTJCHURCH EVERYONE OF US SHALL GIVE AN ACCOUNT OF HIMSELF TO GOD --ROM 14 12 SUNDAY, JULY 30, 1978 Pastor Les Shiel 10:00 a.m. SUNDAY SCHOOL 11:00 a.m. MORNING WORSHIP 7:30 p.m. EVENING WORSHIP WEDNESDAY 8 p.m. PRAYER MEETING EVERYONE WELCOME 8:00 p.m. FRIDAY YOUNG PEOPLE'S MEETING 1 1 1 1 1 ST. PAUL'S ANGLICAN CHURCH THE REV. JAMES R. BROADFOOT, B.A.M. DIV. SUNDAY, JULY 30, 1978 TENTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY 10 a,m. Morning Prayer SERMON: "GIVING THANKS" NOTE: Change of hour for services beginning next Sunday, August 6, 1978, service at 11:30 a.m. CALVARY PENTECOSTAL CHURCH 166 Victoria Street Pastor: Wayne Lester 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 CHARLES MERRiLL ORGANIST • Church Services Recessed for July Sunday School Recessed for July and August FiRST BAPTIST CHURCH CLINTON SUNDAY, JULY 30, 1978 10:00 a.m, Sunday School Classes for all ages 11:00 a.m. Morning Worship Everyone Welcome SAINT JOSEPH'S CATHOLIC CHURCH James' St. Clinton Phone 482-9468 FATHER JOSEPH HARDY MASS - Saturday 8:00 p.m. SUNDAY, JULY 30, 1978 FR. A. McCAULEY C.R. CONFESSION SATURDAY 7:15 P.M. BUS FROM VANASTRA All Welcome " .. .. .. .► I .► .. 41. I .I .• 41. ..r► IP / I .. 41, IP • •