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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1978-10-26, Page 16PAGE 16 —CLINTON NEWS -RECORD, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 26, 19 /8 Hensall notes and news By Bertha MacGregor Mr. Walker Carlile, who has been a patient in St. Joseph's Hospital London following major surgery, returned to his home last week. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Little recently sold their residence here and have taken up residence in Exeter. Mrs. Bertha MacGregor returned home after spending the past two weeks with her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Don MacLaren, Jodi and Brooke in Oakville. Mr. Bert Horton and Mr. Harold Parker returned home from a moose -hunting trip to Thunder Bay. Church News Rev. A. Young of Goderich conducted service in Carmel Presbyterian Church on Sunday. Miss Sylvia Bell was guest soloist, ac- companying on the guitar and sang "Try A Little Kindness". Mrs. Robert Taylor presided at the organ.. The service next Sunday will be at 10:15 standard time. The Ladies' Aid will hold their annual Bazaar on Saturday, November 4 at 3 pm. UCW regional meeting The South Huron -Perth Regional UCW meeting was held in ChiseIhurst United Church on Tuesday October 17th with the president, Mrs. Harold Parker presiding, and opened with. a "Good Morning Friends" and an "Autumn Poem" The Theme for the meeting was "Human Rights". Following the registration, a sing - along was given by Zurich UCW and a "Welcome to All" from the president of Chiselhurst UCW, Mrs. J. Brintnell. Mrs. Wellington Brock of Exeter was appointed Secretary. The Morning Devotionals on human rights was given by Centralia UCW. Following the business, the president Mrs. Harold Parker spoke. An in- vitation was received from the Elirnville UCW to host the 1979 Regional meeting. The treasurer's report was given by Mrs. D. Kernick of Goderich and greetings from Huron - Perth Presbyterial by Mrs. F. Zurbrigg. Mrs. Leila Finkbeiner and Miss M. Johnstoe were in charge of the Literature. Mr. Ron Heimreich of Zurich spoke on "Retardation and Human Rights" which was very interesting. Following lunch a Sing - Along was presented by Greenway UCW. The Roll call was answered by "A Highlight of the Year". The speaker, Rev. A. Taylor of Varna, spoke on "Christian Women and his work as a Missionary in Nigeria". The offering and prayer was by jjppen UCW. Mrs. Laird Mickle, Hensall favoured with a piano in- strumental. Exeter gave "Courtesy Remarks" and Crediton UCW gave the "Closing Thoughts". Mrs. Parker closed the meeting with Prayer. Personals Mrs. Helen Thompson of Toronto has taken up residence in her dwelling on Mill street. Mrs. Edgar Munn returned home after spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Don Gooding and Dale in Parkhill. Mr. Ed Corbott had the misfortune to slip while working on his farm. He cut his leg and was at- tended at South Huron Hospital Exeter, where several stitches were required to close the wound. Mrs. Harold Parker spent a few days visiting with her sort -in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Don Dalton and Carla at Seaforth. Hensall arena plan opening With only one week to go before the official opening of the new Hensall Community Centre, plans for the four days of special activities have almost been finalized. Plans for the official opening will be finalized at a meeting scheduled for tonight. Earlier it had been announced the official opening will be held on Wednesday November 1. The following night, Thursday, will be family night and dances will take oyer the spotlight for Friday and Saturday nights. Many local dignitaries are expected to be in attendance at the opening, with Huron MP Bob McKinley saying he will be present. Organizers are hopeful of staging an old timers hockey game sometime during the opening week. Meanwhile, the quest for funds continues, with a blitz of the village week bringing in $2306.80. A total of $162,727.66 has now been collected with a little over $13,000 remaining to be obtained before the campaign goal of $175,000. Smile Remember when an "expensive drinking habit" meant bourbon, not coffee? Take a good, long look at ELECTROHOME ...an extra degree of excellence. ONE ONLY! Creston 26" Color Console T.V. NGB Black Matrix Picture Tube Auto White Level c: Big 6 Oval Speaker for great TV Sound ^, fltumrnated Channels • U AFT 0 Shielded Cable Connection [ ; Power Saver Switch Power Guard Contemporary Styling [1 Castors '. Finish Walnut Gran Color ' ' Dimensions 36 W x 18 D x 29 3 YEAR WARRANTY Only$ 849. GALBRAITH RADIO & T.V. ner Corof Albert and Rattanbury, St., CLINTON 452.3841 H What could have' passed for some futuristic styled table was actually one of. the pieces that displayed jewellery from Anstett's Jewellers. The special display was only one of several that were viewed by many people who attended the annual show held at the Benmiller River Mill over the -weekend. (News -Record photo Constance Foresters busy by Mary Merner Foresters Dance, The 'Foresters fall dance was held on Saturday evening, October 24 in the Seaforth Legion with the Music Makers providing the music. Spot dances were won by Clayton McClure and Joanne Robinson, and Ken and Joanne Jewitt. The draw for the quilt was made with June Fothergill of Londesboro being the lucky winner. The Forester ladies and friends made the quilt in the spring and sold tickets on it with the proceeds to be donated to the Cancer Fund. There will be $400 to donate. Thanks to everyone for making it a success. Ladies' night Ladies' Night was held on Monday evening, October 23 in the hall and was well attended. The evening was spent playing progressive euchre with 14 tables playing. Lucky winners were high, Edith Beacom; lone hands, Mrs. Wilfred Coleman; low, Florence McIlwain. Special name tag was won by Vinetta Hoggart. Lunch was served by Delphine Dolmage's committee and a panny sale was conducted. It • from page 13 long way toward relieving some of the loneliness, isolation and burdens of old age. The Homemakers agency is looking for volunteers to provide this service either singly or as a group effort. Another service is that of a hairdresser -barber was a very successful evening. Personals Mrs. Bryan Wilkinson and baby Rebecca returned home on Tuesday from the Seaforth Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Marris Bos and Steven spent Sunday afternoon in Toronto visiting with his cousin who is in the hospital. Mr, and Mrs. David Preszcator, Christene, Lisa, Christopher and Greg visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Steve Lee of Strathroy. Mr. and Mrs. Andy Thompson of Etobicoke, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Thompson and Leisa visited on Sunday with their grandma Plunkett of Auburn when they celebrated her 80th birth- day. Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Brindley and Rick of Holyrood visited on Sunday with her parents Mr. and Mrs. John Wammes and with Mr. and Mrs. John Wammes, Teresa and Brian and Mr. and Mrs. Marris Bos and family. At the time of writing Mr. Ed Dorrance is a patient in Seaforth Hospital. We hope he will soon be home and feeling much better. Mr. and Mrs. Robert who will travel to the homes to do hair for people • who are homebound for some reason. Anyone interested in a position with any of these services or wanting further information of the' services, please contact Mrs. Katherine Nivins at 357-3222. 1 Clinton and Vanastra District Big Brothers' Association 1 would like to volunteer to be a Big Brother ❑ 1 understand that I will be contacted by a member of the Big Brothers' staff. NAME HOME ADDRESS Street City 1 am a mother of a fatherless boy(s) and would Itke to know more about BIG BROTHERS E] AGE OCCUPATION Prov. PHONE BUSINESS ADDRESS Prov. Street (Tear, off and tend to) Jack McLachlan G.M.B. 117. R. 5, CLINTON. ONTARIO.. City PHONE signature 4., Woods and Michelle of Gananoque, Mr. and Mrs. Cam Patterson of London were weekend visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Riley. Mr. and Mrs. Doug Riley, Rim and Greg of Winthrop and Ron Swarts also visited at the same, home 9,000* Readers can't be wrong READ THE NEWS -RECORD "Based on 3.0 Readers per copy Maitland and the 16th news by MILENA LOBO Karen Watson opened her home for the SS No. 4, Community Club meeting on October 12. Madeline Bartlett was in charge of the meeting which opened with a reading Roll call was answered with my winter project by Clinton 1 4-H The fourth meeting of the Clinton I 4-H club was held at Cheryl Arm- strong's. Karen Dale read the minutes and we discussed our Hallowe'en party to which we have invited mothers. We made tea biscuits and creamy ham and mushrooms. Then we rhade place cards for our party. The next meeting will be held at Julie Taylor's on October 30. -by Colleen Scruton. 17 members and one visitor. The minutes of the September meeting were read by Alison Lobb, acting secretary. Treasurer Norene Tebbutt gave her financial statement and reported she had sent $10 to CNIB as voted at the September meeting. The November meeting will be at Lula Merrill's home, the afternoon of November 1. A penny sale will be held so please remember your donation worth $1.25. Lula Merrill and Karen served a delicious lunch. NOTICE Ratepayers of The Town of Clinton are reminded that the fourth instalment of 1978 Taxes are due and payable by Nov. 15, 1978. C. 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