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Clinton News-Record, 1979-11-08, Page 10PAG. g-1..!),C.L, the ugle Chris and Kathleen Gowers are a young couple with a great deal of experience in hotel management. Chris will ound. about the. village - Guests with Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Diemert, Wayne and Rick at the Albion Hotel during the weekend included her sister and brother-in-law, Ruth and Fred Jeffries, London; his brother, Norman Diemert of Wellesley; their family, Ron, June, Brian and Karen of St, Marys and Karen Phillips of Stratford. Miss Sally Bennett of London was a weekend guest of her parents, Rev. William and Mrs, Ben- nett. Mrs. Wayne Winstone, London lunched with her mother, Mrs. Eric Earl on Tuesday and called on several friends in the Village. Miss Lynda Hawke of Zurich was a weekend guest of Luanne Erickson and on Friday evening they along with Lydia Erickson and her Mom, dined at the Albion Hotel in honour of Luanne's 11 birthday. Miss Mae Ervine of Goderich' spent several days recently with her nephew and . niece, Mr. an& Mrs,. bill Lowry. She also called on her sister- in-law, Mrs. Lena ErvinO. Mr. George Chaussee, Kingsville was a visitor in the Village over the weekend. This is the year of, special anniversaries in Bayfield. Several couples have celebrated special anniversaries and on Saturday afternoon Nov. 24, Rheney and Margaret Larson will celebrate their 60th wedding an- niversary in the Town Hall from 2 pm to 5 pm. Everyone is invited to attend the Open House for them. Mrs. Larson is the former Margaret Parker, a well-known pioneer family name in and around the Village. We offer our sincere congratulations to them. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Larson, London visited last weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R.J. Larson. ecember I set for Lioness bazaar The Bayfield Lioness Club met on Monday evening for their November meeting when 37 members and three guests enjoyed the lovely meal catered to by Mrs. Miller. Roll call was answered with a gift for the Christmas stocking and a piece of jewellery for the Lioness Christmas Bazaar scheduled for Saturday, December 1 at the Community Centre. Sharon Sinammon introduced thes gu,eAst speaker Brenda leo"wson,• who spoke on her ex- change trip via Lions International to Brounsfield, Texas. She gave a very informative talk on her stay and brought back momentos to show all. She was thanked and presented with a gift by Manet McDougall. A letter received from a Lioness Club in Cann City, Mich. requesting us to correspond as a sister club. Refreshments will be served by the Lioness following ' the service -at the cenotaph on Sunday, November 11. Bingos held twice a month by the Lioness have been cancelled till spring or further notice due to lack of attendance. The gals were reminded of the bake table at the -Christmas Bazaar which will be held from 2 - 5 and 7 - 9 with lovely exhibits, crafts and refreshments for all. They were reminded to call the telephone committee by Friday evening, if they cannot attend the Monday dinner meeting. Tickets for the Christmas Stocking are now on sale from. members.. The stocking and 'Christmas tree will be on display shortly in the Library. The draw will be made for the stocking and the tree bn December 15 at the an- nual Children's Christ- mas Party. Janet McDougall outlined a weight wat- chers class and asked for interested people to get in touch with her. This would be held in Bayfield if enough ladies were interested. A discussion on a figure skating club at the Community Centre brought some interest. Please call Carolyn Snell if interested. The executive meeting will be held Monday evening November 19 at 8 p.m. in the Municipal Building. Holmesville news... • from page 10 Phyllis Cox read humorous readings. Personals Marty and Hugh Lobb were guest singers on Sunday at the Presbyterian Church in Clinton. Mrs. Jean Lobb is home again after a very en- joyable trip to Ireland. Congratulations to Ron Tyndall of Holmesville, who received his black belt in Karate at a ceremony in Goderich at the Victoria School on Saturday evening. Rod received his instructions from the Pierson School of Karate. Following the ceremony, a reception was held at the home of Mr. and • Mrs. Steve Brennan. Mr. and Mrs. Jackm Wright of Hamiota, Manitoba are spending their vacation with Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Betties': The firsfclass of Indoor Gardening was held in the Holmesville Church. Instructing the class were Mrs. Eldon Yeo and Mrs. Fran Powell. The two instructors brought about 25 plants to Vie v and name atid derrio rt strated the replanting of cants. Next class to be on htit 'day when dish ,gardens and 'terrariums' are t'obemade. Myw1 y t~. l 11 AA i e l • Ha► m Th eighth Meeting of the `` lfty Needier " club wail elcl On Ntherilber -5 at the home of Mrs. Corrie Brand. Some members had their needle point finished, others needed some more instructions. A few of the members handed in, their page for the needlepoint file. A couple of the girls needed pictures of various stitches and needlepoint so we hunted through magazines for these. • •I'he groups took turns picking up a card and read the question on the card and answered it. The questions were all about what they had learned in the club. The score was a tie. After this, refreshments were served. Mrs. Corrie Brand thanked the assistant leader Bev Van Ninhuys and' all the girls for the ref reShments they had brought with them. Chris and Kathleen Gowers pose outside the Little Inn at Bayfield, where Mr. Gowers is the new Innkeeper. English born and trained, Mr. Gowers brings a wealth of experience to the historic and widely -known dining spot. Funniest and the fanciest win at Lions Masquerade The Bayfield Town Hall was filled with all kinds of creatures last Wed- nesday night as children from the community donned masks and costumes for the Lions Hallowe'en Masquerade. Over • 30 prizes were given out to girls . and boys of all ages for the fanciest and ' most comical costumes worn. For the pre-school girls: the fancy dress winners were: first, Tummy Holly; second, Regan Thomas; ' third, Jenny Dan. For the preschool boys comic dress prizes went to Danny Talbot, Allan Talbot and ' Scott Armstrong. David Andrews and Marty Whetstone won' in, - the fancy costume class. In the girls school age to 8 years class the comic winners were Lisa Shepperd, ' Jody Merner and Kim Snell, In the fancy dress, Shelley Brandon, Emma Gowers and Tracey:Gemeinhardt were the winners. For the boys up to 8 years, Peter Gower, Bobby Fisher and Ian Siertsema won in the. comic section. Steve Goodman,Jeff Westlake and Duane Siertsema had the fanciest costumes. For girls aged 9-12, Lisa De Putter, Rayanne Scotchmer and Julie Boyce that the most comical outfits. The fancy dress winners were Lisa Strong, Gail Dunn and • Susanne Rathwell. For the bo'ys, Kevin Dunn, Mark .Westlake Anglican Church By Milvena Erickson Rev. William M. Bennett, Rector of Trinity Anglican Church celebrated Holy Com- munion at 8 am and of- ficiated at the 10 am service Sunday morning. Guest organist was Mrs. Molly Cox. - The New Testament lesson from the Epistle of Paul to Philemon was read by Brig. Fred Clift. Mr. Harry. Baker and Philip Du Boutay acted as sidesmen and the Sunday School teachers were Debbie Wain, Cindy Cluff, Mary Pounder and Cathy Fisher. Sunday afternoon at 2:30 p.m., ,Rev. Bennett officiated at the Sacrament of Holy Baptism, when he bap- tised Mark St -even William Scrimgeour and Kimberly Anne Scrimgeour, children of Barry and Susan Scrimgeour - of the Village. Godparents for Mark were William Scrimgeour and Anne Greenwood; and for Kimberly, Ross Greenwood and Sue Greenwciod. For the first time in .. Trinity, the Rector used the new Order for Holy Baptism, compiled by the Doctrine and Worship committee of the Anglican Church of Canada. Next Sunday (Nov. 11)' the Remembrance Day Service will be held in Trinity at 10 a.m. It will be a shortened version of Morning Prayer, followed by a Community Service at the Cenotaph in Clan Gregor Square. All ci+izens are asked to give thoughtful con- sideration to the significance of the memorial day named Rememb`rance. It is hoped that all' will remember and honor those men and women who made the supreme sacrifice in defence of. their country. This week - - wear a poppy -- and -- remember:- Armistice Day - to be held at Cenotaph Those taking part in the Armistice Day Service are , asked to meet on Main Street in front o£the Village Market at 9:30 a.m., Sunday morning, Nov. 11 for a parade to Trinity Anglican Church. Following the service, they will march to the Cenotaph in Clan Gregor Square at 10:50 a.m. for a Service of Remembrance ,there. IT PAYS TO and Billy Sinnamon had the funniest costumes and Brian Fisher, Ricky Grillmayer, and Brad Holmes had the fanciest. In the 13 years and over class Milvena Erickson 'had the fanciest costume for the girls and Paul Gosse had the best outfit for the boys. The best couple in costume . were Lisa De Putter and Julie Boyce and the youngest child "was Angie Merner. be the Innkeeper at the historic old Coaching; Inn we know today as, the Little Inn;, on the Main Street here in Bayfield. Mr. Gowers\ has an impressive list of, credentials which begins .with diplomas from ,,B-righton Technical College (1960-1962) in hotel and catering management. . Before coming to. Canada, , he learned the hotel.business thoroughly, through practical experience in hotels `with names familiar to many Canadian travellers in the British Isles,- as a waiter in the Caledonian Hotel in Edinburgh, as a wine waiter in Ye Maidens Head Hotel in Uckfield, Sussex, as a management trainee in the Savoy Hotel in London. In 1963, the Savoy sent him to Lausanne for further training. He was back at the Savoy for two years, then went to the Grand Hotel in Birmingham, the Washington Hotel, Curzon St. in London, the Mount Royal Hotel, Marble Arch and the Grosvenor House, Park Lane. By this time he was holding the position of assistant manager. . Mr. Gowers came to Canada in 1970 as as'sistant manager, personnel, at the Nova Scotian in Halifax where he became executive assistant manager in 1971. He went to the Hotel Newfoundland as Manager in 197\2, (if you ask him whence he. comes, he is apt to tell you- Newfoundland). He returned to the Nova Scotian to manage it until 1977 when he became general manager of the Ben Miller Inn. Bayfield welcomes him now as the new Innkeeper of the Little Inn and wishes him every success in till', .new venture. It so happend that during h,is, stint in Swit;erland at the Beau Rivage' PalaCe tiotel in Lausanne, 'he met a young .woman,' Kathleen MacLean, graduate, of the • Edinburgh College of Domestic Science in Institutional • Management They were married, in. - 1966. Her professional career in- cluded Assistant - Housekeeper. at the Berkeley Hotel in Lon- don, then Manager of the Georgian Restaurant at Harrods'. In Halifax, Kathleen was supervisor for Beaver Foods. The Gowers are living in the house adjoining the L....ittle.,Inn, .T ei.r two ;They were member0 of school-age Children, St, Matthews 1,J.nited. Emma ands Peter ha.,.Y e Church inallta-...,,.and happily adjusted to their belonged to NoStreet new school and. United in Goderich. In playmates. Baby Julie is. Bayfield, tltey- have '.only.nine . months old. joined Stn Andrews. • The Gowers soon United, Chris Was a scout became involved in leader in', Halifax, community affairs in ' Under -the new Canada. In the business, , management the Little Inn will remain . open. throghout the winter month,. The Gowers extend a warm welcome to winter guests with an invitation to come to Bayfield and enjoy the peace and tranquility of its woodlands and lakeshore, .as well as the vigours of skating, cross- country skiing, and hiking. Luncheons, dinner parties, wedding receptions for groups from ten to 70 can be arranged. If you can't stay, says Chris, come anyway for brunch on Sundays, lunch or dinner anytime. .community in Halifax, Chris was President of. the Innkeepers:' ,Guild of Nova Scotia, a director•of the Board' of Trade, a member of the Atlantic Provinces Economic Council, the Tourist Council etc. In com- munity activity he was a member or the Rotary Club in Halifax and has transferred his mem- bership to Goderich. Summer resident's poem wins contest Lesley Furter, daughter of Dr. Wm. and Mrs. Furter of Kingston and granddaughter of Mrs. Margaret Furter of London and a summer visitor to Bayfield has been the winner of most poems (three) selected from among 520 entries to the Year of the Child collection of poems written by children of the Kingston, Ont. areas. These were submitted to a book festival contest, co-ordinated by Charlotte Dorn of books for Children. There are 27 poems by youngsters 8 - 12 years selected by six local judges. The book is beautifully illustrated by Norma ' Halton Spector. These bright and breezy poems are a fine response to the • contention that children should write for children: "Me, Myself and I". Parent involvement wanted for Scouting auxiliary The Ladies' Auxiliary to the Scout groups held an organization meeting in the United Church basement on Thursday last week with eight parents present. The president, Brenda Fansher, asked for volunteers for a • telephone committee as she would like every parent who is involved to attend the meetings. The next one will be held on Thursday, November 29th at 6:30, again in the United Church basement. Smile Sign on man's clothing store: "Will suit to build. NOTICE Due . to lack of sup- port the bingos in the town hall are CANCELLED until further notice. J.J•. '(JIM) MULHERN, GENERAL INSURANCE PROTECTION FOR= 1 CAR, BUSINESS. HOME, FARM. —also— LIFE & INVESTMENTS 46 WEST ST. -GODERICH 524-7878 #84 HALF -WAY BETWEEN HENSALL & ZURICH • • PH. 236-4979 NOW STOCK THE FOLLOWING BULK FOODS 'FOR YOUR $AVINGS FOR FRESH JUST " . CHRISTMAS ARRIVED PINEAPPLE. RINGS ,b. $1 .65 White .a.2.30 RAISINS SULTANAS ,b: $1.60 Red and Green CHERRIES MIXED PEEL MIXED FRUIT PINEAPPLE WEDGES WALNUTS. MIXED NUTS ao=. 9.58 CAROB CHIPS ,b. $ 1 .40 CHIPITS- .b. $1 •40 8 oz. '2.15 ARVA FLOUR.. • • • • HOUSE LEAGUE HOCKEY bid for FIGURE SKATINGrnb Saturday, Noveeiir 10 a.m. - 12 Uoon . at "silo BAY � ILD MUNICIPAL "BUILDING ` NO FE[ UN1`IL REG ISTRt% TION IS CO" L[TI'n CONTAC : • 565.2544 Or, 56'5`, SHOP EXETER THIS FRIDAY IT'S OUR BIGGEST EVER MIDNIGHT MADNESS • ,,. °x.30 ,. 51.20 lb '1.25 51.59 CREAM OF WHEAT Old Fashioned unseeded LEXIAS Ib. .30 Unsweetened COCONUT Ib. $ 1.59 Dutch/ COCOA POWDER Ib. 475 PECANS - 2.75 $ oz. CHOCOLATE CHIPS .b. SZ•ZS ,, $1.35 OATMEAL lb.•40 CURRANTS .b. $ 1 •% 0 BRAN le. •ZS DATES ,b, s' .39 100 lb. '18.30 * 50 lb. $10.10 * 20 Ib. $4.70 * 10 lb. $2.60• * 51b. $1.45 WHOLE WHEAT and UNBLEACHED • •• •. • PIA'NUT BUTTER Plain or Crunchy •M •_'^ NATURAL . Plain 6r Crunchy KING DA 55t R85 t ;, •. •, •• ei• es 0 • r VANILLA our Bottle . In Y 2 t BULK SPICES t:. •.. CINNAMON • CLOVES "1-4-z...6. 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