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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1979-08-30, Page 5t• • qZ4 • All that remains of Hugh Flynn's home in Huilett Township are pieces of charred wood and a scor- ched foundation. Although the home was com- pletely devastated in a Saturday afternoon blaze, the Flynn family is optimistic. Neighbours gave them a temporary trailer home while clean-up of the ruins is completed and .a new hone built. The Flynns are grateful that their dairy farm operation was untouched by the blaze. (News -Record phOto) oresters gat by Mary Metier Forestersplenic The • 'Canadian Foresters picnic was held on Auguit 26 at the hall with between 75 and 100 people attending. , .Spee,1a1 guests included High Chief Ranger Mr. Scott, along with his wife and daughter Debbie and Norm and Jessie Hill, all of Brantford. High Chaplain Rev. Stan McDonald from Hensall also attended. Games and races were held during the afternoon with Elma Jewitt in charge. The winners included: pre-school race, first, Denise Hulley, second, Michelle Dillon; six to eight year olds, Michael Preszcator and Karen Campbell; seven to 12 year olds, Beverley Campbell and Debbie Preszcator; teenagers, Annette Lac.elle and Sandra Hunt; open race, Sandra Hunt. In ladies. kick the slipper, Marion Hunt was first and Susan Jamieson second, In the men'sclass, class, Jeff Leeming was first and Jim Preszcator, second. Three legged race; Bob and Susan Jamieson; balloon cat- ching: Carol and Sandra Hunt. String relay, Jeff Leeming's team; guessing the mar- shmallows in a bag: Jim Preszcator; lucky number: Marg Carter; spitting watermelon seeds: Beverley " Cam- pbell; my grandfather Clinton native now Insomnia" a Bible translator the LONDESBORO •leader Dora Shobbrook, editor News from your neighbours Fire completely destroyed the house and contents of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Flynn on Saturday afternoon. The cause of the fire is still unknown. Stanley Airdrie had the misfortune to fracture a, bone in his leg at play on Wednesday evening. Miss Edythe Beacom, Mrs. Laura Lyon and Mrs. Albert Cardiff of Brussels spent a few days last week visiting their aunt, Mrs. Hilda Pearson at Mason,' Michigan and their cousins Mr. and Mrs. Russell McGee at Oroosho, Michigan. Mr. and Mrs. Murray Lyon, Bradley and Deanna vacationed last week at Sturgeon , Valls, Ontario. Londesboro UCW members, Marjorie Duizer, Addie Hunking, Margaret Good, Edythe Beacom, Laura Lyon, - Nora Pipe, Dora Shob- brook, Joan Whyte --from Burps Unit Gladys Leipen, Margaret and Edith Taylor went on Tuesday, August 21 by bus from Seaforth to attend Alma's One Day School • for Worrign• Central tThited Church—, St. Thomas. Three - hundred and sixty-five women attended. Visiting with Mr. and Hope Chapel memoria Lovely flowers decorated the graves on Sunday, August 26 at 3 p.m. when a memorial service was held with the Reverend Wayne Good as guest speaker.' The hymn, "Home Sweet Home", was sung with Mrs. Sid McClinchey accompanying on ac- cordion. 1 service Reverend Good led in prayer and took his text from the llth chapter of Hebrews—pilgrims and strangers, an illustration of .our forefathers. Paul said he would give up everything to gain Christ. Collection was received by Ken Hunking and the service was closed ,by a prayer and hymn. Mrs. cliff Saundercock is her sister Mr, and Mrs. Stan Bell of Skirlaugh, England. Mrs. Mae Hodgert of Kirkton visited on Sunday morning with Mr.. and •Mrs. Bert Shobbrook Chapel Memorial service in the afternoon. Mrs. Irene Ferguson of London visisted last Week with her sister, Mr. and Mrs. Allen Shaddick and attended Blyth Festival. Jeff, Karin and Stephen Shaddick of Waterloo spent 'the' weekend With his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Allan Shaddick. • Sunday afternoon and dinner guests with Mrs. Alice Davidson and Mrs. Fairey were Mr. and Mrs. R. Williamson from Calgary,, Alberta and. •Mrs. R.H. Peck of R.R: 3 Blyth. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Youngblut, Christine and Gordon of Woodstock visited Sunday with his aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Good. ' Visiting with Miss Laura Knox and her mother this week is Miss Laverne Brocklebank of Streetsville. On Sunday they visited with her brother, Mr. and Mrs. Flower arranging cpioainirteF. a rB n os kG1 eo bd ae nr kc h a t Mr. and Mrs. Glen offered at CNE Flower arranging is a lot easier than you might expectICorne along to the flower arranging demonstrations held daily in the Horticulture Building at the CNE. You'll learn quite a few simple secrets that will really help you in your own arrangements. Did you know, for instance, that by putting petunias in a glass Of warm water into which a teaspoon of sugar has been added, they will stand up beautifully in arrangements? Or if you place marigolds in warm water with half, a teaspoon of sugar they will lose their fragrance and thus be more at- tractive to use in arrangements? In fact, all picked flowers benefit by being left in warm Water over night before being used. Making a flower arrangement for your home or dinner party table need not be costly. A few lees aid flowers picked iti,the country and make a beautiful centre piece. Just remember to leave them in water oVernight. You can even use a piece of driftwood to make an interesting container - a good wash and rub With steel wool and shoe polish will do the telek. - 11 There's a lot more to learn and see at these demonstrations. They are held at 11 and 1, 3 and 5 p.m. daily until Sep- tember. Carter, Colleen and •Larry entertained at a family gathering and dinner at their home on Sunday.., Those present were Miss Colleen Gilbrand, of Kitchener, Miss Cheryl Armstrong, Wayne, Laurie and Rick ' Beacom of Stratford, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Johnston of London, Karen Talbot of Clinton, Mr. and Mrs. Ken Armstrong, Billie, Lee Anne, Anne Marie, Mardell and Rod of Thurlow, and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Armstrong and David Armstrong of Londesboro. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Armstrong spent the weekend in London at- tending a court reporters' convention at the -Park Lane Hotel. Andre Amsing, for- merly of Clinton, and his wife Roselyne have joined a world-wide linguistic task force by their recent acceptance as members of Wycliffe Bible Translators. They expect to serve as translators and literacy workers with Wycliffe, which works around the world to reduce aboriginal languages to written form and tran- slate the Scripture into them. them. ' Andre is the son of.Mr. and Mrs. Jeene Amsing. He 'received his high school education at Central Huron Secondary School. He also studied at a Bible College in Wales for two years taking linguistic courses during the summers at the British Summer Institute. After language studies in France and Turkey and further linguistic studies in the United States, he went on coniplete " his Open seven days a week • until mid-October. (A little longer - weather permitting) 10 A:M. to .6 RM. WE NOW HAVE ALL THE MATERIALS, SUPPLIES & TOOLS TO DO YOUR OWN You've admired it! Now you can Make it! Be the first in this area to find out how rewarding & tatlifying this fascinating activity is. Drop by and look over the Materials, ask questions, see for yourself how uncomplicated a hobby it is. Yet, how beautiful the results! Come in today. watt. • 49. South St., Goderich 5244611 or 524461.2 • Bachelor's degree in Religious Education at the Reformed Bible College of Grand Rapids, Michigan. • His wife is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Quenon of Valenciennes, France. She received her education in English and Russian at the Univer- sities of Valenciennes and Strasbourg. She studied Bible -at the Bible College of Wales and the Reformed Bible College. The couple have one child, Nathanael .(Natie) whO is two and a half years old. Wycliffe and its academic affiliate, the Summer Institute of Linguistics are involved in translation work in more than 600 languages in nearly 3Q countries around the world. Their goal is to, put Scripture into the world's remaining 3,000 un- written languages spoken by an estimated 200 million people. CLINTON N,EWS-RECORD, THURSDAY, AUGUST 30, 1979—PAGE 5 nee for picnic contest: Alice Buchanan; closest child's birthday: Parlene Hulley and Sandra HUnt- There was a peanut, candy and. gum scan ble and the men •barbecued pork chops and potatoes and a pot luck supper was enjoyed by all. Personals _ Bob Thompson, Doug McClure and Mark Underwood of Seaforth spent the weekend on a fishing trip to Lindsay. Betty Ann Herman and Paul Baiers of Shakespeare visited on Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Paul Stevenson, David, Darren and Luanne., Mrs. J. Merner •of Kitchener visited on Friday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Merner, Sandy, Julie, Michael and Shelley. Congratulations are extended to Jim and Sheila Thompson on the EED To KNOW SOMETHING ABOUT YoUR NEW COMMUNITY? all phone 482-9235 Our hostess will bring gifts and greetings, along with helpful community information. birth of a daughter, Cheryl Lynn on August 23 in the Seaforth hospital. Cliff and Mary Brindley (nee Wamrnes) of Hollyrood are also new parents of a son Christopher, born on August 23. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Preszcator attended' the Teichert-Butt wedding in Egmondville and reception in Seaforth on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Marris Bos went to the Toronto airport on Sunday to pick up Mr. and .,Mrs. Theo Wammes, Jos Wammes and Jan DeVries all of Holland. They are visiting relatives here and on Sunday spent the clay with Mr. and Mrs. John Wammes Sr. and, then went to. visit Mr. and Mrs, • Adrian Wammes and family in Goderich ToWnship, Jos 'and Jan remainedlo visit with the John Wammes family. Mr. and Mrs. Ron Herman and cote,y. of Stratford were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Paul Stevenson, David, Darren and Luanne. Mr. and Mrs. Cam Patterson of London visited on Monday evening with Mr— and Mrs. Frank Riley. LEVI Prewashed Reg. 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