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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1980-01-10, Page 1414 UN .ON 1ey1illis t• V �3 TRIM SDAY, AN1 ARY 10,.1980 e • C.4* r The ghligbts of . j9.(9 outr ach, Ann Maclean; ,1 i, alr ,,� � h H e�� ..and.. oxo . were given, s�►hert: the , � x ., . Wesle Willis, U-C.W:F Pat .$aunderc�.>Qc.k'; held- US" "potluck- supper_ flew �11 clich la and--car-ds,-Ruth- for the ur ies-. _Bond; .- d . December. #'19. Resident' Viola . Nelson; Sunday Kay Wise welcomed School representative, esentat ,. everyone and Introduced 1171arilyn ` Qestreitvhtrr;.,. seseral•QUcers who Abell" nominations, Kay Wise explained what their unit, leaders, Marg C m•.n'tittees had.. Coventry,,•• Morning achieved Glories; Cl eta McGregor. B.e .s e' • F• i n g la n d , Afternoon -Unit, Mary Stewardship and.frna'nce , Murch - Magic Circle. tlxalrman, compared N o r,tn a ' Grigg plans. and ac ---.-.,presented outgoing eomplishments. All president Kay. Wise with nnission and service and a gift and thanks from the ,Congregational plans U,C;W. Were achieved plus the Aileen Craig presented U.C.W. made a major a moving program • Q'bntribution to the assisted by the program uxkiln-fund „...-„_: _..e.... ___el a ,..man from each unit Helen Davies, World - and others. Four candles Outveaeh Chairman, read representing the U.c.W. correspondence from the purposes of witness, service, -were -lit aS Ann MacLean and and Marylyn -Gestreacber read. �~e_ -s+�ritre.. Edna,- -Baker - sang- Gentle Mary Laid Her r . Child and Clete � Holland; : sang Mini Eyes Have • Seen the Glory. • The room was darkened` as Ida Livingston told how we fail in this :purpose and the 'Candles extinguished, At the words' from Daisy -IQlland to "relight aur candles from Jesus' promise., and •light'•' the flarne Was passed_from woman to woman until the - whole room- was aglow. Bess- Fingland eride"- the r program with the poem, . "A Christmas The. Ontario March''uf The Awareness Day. ;Dimes, in .. co-operation Program is designed to with' 'A• 1.P.H. A. Huron focus public attention, on (Awareness Leagte- for the issues and problems Physically Ha ndicapped concerning ph sieally Adults) will be presenting disabled people. In ad- atwo'day Awareness clition, the displays will. , Frog ram at the Sun St de onstrate- the abilities Mall. _ The program will: and desires of physically. takeplace January 18' disabled citizens to 1f's a fully and 19 during the ma b +ep�tne par- ticipating members. of two foster children, a boy study, lowchip and Benediction". in lndenesia and a girl. in San Salvador. Phyllis Wise, leader - h' d d 1 menti s 1 p aneve pp chairman, discussed the various activities designed for UCW members. These include Presbyterial, London .Conference, Westminster Weekend, Campsite Experience '79 at Camp Menesetung and Alma School for Women. Norma Grigg, first vi.c,e-president and member of the building Committee, talked 'about the 'UCW contribution to the new addition and about the successful Morning Market. Ina Du`rs`t gave an overall repiirt• on the treasury for theyear, and Kay Wise reminded everyone :of the 50th anniversary celebrations held in the spring. ' ' = Secretary Mildred McAdam read a list of recommendations from a committee- headed by Donna Wood: 1.' That money making proJects be under the overall executive; 2. That each woman in the church, 'since she is automatically a member of the U.C.W., associate herself with a unit; 3. That .a one day coffee b1itz.be held in the New 'Year to acquaint all church women with the. aims of the U.C.W. and to ask for ideas; 4. That a literary club be formed; 5..That-a physical fitness program be incorporated into the meetings. ' The list of new officers was read-byRuth --Bond-: honorary president, Marilyn Oestreicher; past president, Kay Wise; president, Norma Grigg; first • vice- president; Donna Wood; recording secretary, Mildred McAdam; treasurer, Ina Durst; stewardship and finance, Helen. Davies; press and publicity, -.Lee Proctor; christian • development, Aileen Craig; leadership devel•o,prment, Phyllis Wise; communications co-ordinator', Peggy Menzies ; .. 'church in society, Pat Holland; membership and visiting, Jean Livermore and Helen. ....R.athwell ; manse and buying, Irene Can- telon, Jean Johns; world fel Huronview news. Mrs._._Elsie Henderson was at the organ, and Frank Bissett played the piano at the Sunday morning service, while Margaret. McQueen and Elsie Henderson sang the- duet Why .Do Bells for Christmas Ring. Mrs. Henderson played her, bells to the tune of Ring Bells of Heaven accompanied by Frank at the organ' and Elsie sere naded the -residents on Christmas morn by going throughout the home playing Wish You a • . Merry Christmas.. qn her bells', - Next. Sunday Communion will be held at the morning service. The Christian Reform held. a service' in the auditorium on , Sunday. evening and Mrs. -Elsie Henderson and Frank Bissett supplied the music. On January 2nd, Chester McWhinney celebrated his 90th bir- thday. Residents were invited to share his, birth- day cake in the main dining room and to `wish him happy birthday. The Over 90 -club met in normal care sittingroom where Mr. Frank Bissett entertained by playing the piano. After the. program the over 90' -club residents joined Chester in the main dining room for a piece of cake and a cup of tea. Among the residents Who celebrated Christ- mas with their -families- -were Mr. and Mrs. Albert - Dunn who held',their Christmas' dinner in the auditorium. .Mrs'.' Alicia Leyburne entertained her family in the day care' centre. We are looking forward -to January 23rd, when the G6lden Radar Club from Clinton will be joining us for an afternoon of progressive, euchre. Sympathy is expressed to the families of Mrs. Ruth Homuth, Miss Mary- Turner aryTurner and Mr. Russell MR. AND MRS. WILLIAM RICHARD .HARMAN Wed in Varna Varna United Church was the scene of, a pretty autumn wedding at 4 p.m: on Saturday, November 10, when Karen -Catherine Webster of Bayfield and William Richard Harman of R,R.5, Lucknow. ex- changed marriage vows. The Reverend - W. Brow. • performed the double -rine ceremony. • Mrs. Margery Huether of Walton, cousin of the bride, was organist and Mrs. Alice Andrews of Clinton sang. "The Wedding Prayer" and "0. ,Perfect-L,gv._e" _ The bride'sparents are Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Webster of. Clinton.' The .groom's parents are Mr. and Mrs. William Ascott of Windsor. Given in marriage by her father, the bride • chose a floor -length gown. of jersey knit polyester with embroidered lace in A-line style. It featured a gathered empire waist, a round neckline with sheer yoke, and stand-up collar:- daughter of the groom and junior bridesmaid was Dannielle Harman, daughter rof'the groom. They were gowned identically in floor -length dresses, in raspberry polyester knit with. V - necklines, - stand-up collars, and puffed sleeves. They ' carried nosegays of silk red royal roses, white daisi-es, yellow impatiens, blue cornflowers and ` white ,baby's breath. In her role of flowergirl, the bride's niece, Nan _Webster, of Varna; ...-`vvo.re a floor=- - length wine velvet 'gown styled identically to_:.the br'id�e,sn aids'. She carried a - basket of flowers hatching the. bridesmaids'. A good' friend of the groom, Doug Aitchison of Lucknow, was best 'man - and ushers were David Hart of Brussels`, nephew— of the bride and Don Arm strong of Brussels, friend of the groom. .1Le wore an opal Dinner • was Served necklace and earrings, after the wedging in She Varna United Neal,. gifts of the groom. Church carried silk red royal : Sunday School room :roses and 'white daisies, A reception was held centered .around a cream later at the White Car - colored' orchid with nation- baby's ation,baby's breath. • Receiving guests, the Maid of honor was Joan - bride's mother chose 'a Hart of Stratford; niece of street -length lilac dress. the bride. , Her corsage was a white The bridesmaid - was orchid. Tracey Harman, The groom's mother chose -• a multi -colored Former -Clinton councillor dies Ciinwnianr Seniors meet o. The Clintonian Senior Citizens -Club met on January 3 and Pearl., Currimings - opened the meeting - with a prayer._ -The minutes and - the yearly report were given by Edna 'Adams and the treasurer's report was • given by Violet Lamp - Man. ., The roll call was, an-- nounced by a favorite Christmas gift and the • payment of fees by the 10 members present. The • Dutch auction-.,, .was conducted by .Mrs. 'Cummings and Mrs.' Adams wtiri the' mystery prize. Irene Glazier and Mrs. Lampmah are to 'be in "charge of the Dutch 'auction for the February Meeting. After the close of the meeting the singing 'of carol's was enjoyed. • James Armstrong A former councillor on Clintbn council,. James Lawrence . Armstrong, died on Saturday, December 29, 1979. He. was 77. Mr. Armstrong, who served on Clinton council from `1365 until 1972,- was born in Hullett Townnship- on October 1, 1902,,a son of the late Eliza'be'th and Mathew Armstrong, and. attended school _ in Kin burn. A barber by profession, Mr. Armstrong - 'at . one time ran a barber shoe in town, and also cut hair at 'armed services in Brock- ville, Edmundston, and CFB Clinton . (now Vanastra). A member of Wesley - Willis - United 'Church in C-linton, and the Clinton Legion, Mr-. Armstrong married the -former Rose Meadows in Toronto on August 21, 1940. She survives him. Besides his wife, he is survived by a... brother, John Armstrong of Londesboro, and a sister, Ella Munro of Seaforth. The funeral service was held on January 1, 1980" from the Ball Funeral Home with Rev. -John Oestreicher. of- ficiating. Spring in- terment will be in the Clinton Cemetery: Former resident dies Howard Keith Quackenbush A. former Clinton resident, Howard Keith Quackenbush died at his home - in . Welland on December 24. He was in his 66th year. Mr. Quackenbush was born in Wellington, Ontario on July 12_1913. He w4 the only son of ClarenZ and May Quackenbush. Mr. Quackenbush spent his younger years in the Belleville area and'in 1941 worked in Clinton at the former radar school. He then -moved to. Welland where he worked for the Atlas Steel Co.: from 1944 until his- ' retirement - in August 1978. - Mr. Quackenbush was marriedto the former Myrtle Bezzo of Clinton. His wife died in 1966, but -Mr. Quackenbush was survived by ogle son, William James and a grand'daughter from Huntsville. He iv --also survived by his mother- in-law Mrs. Lucy Bezzo of Clinton, sisters-in-law Mrs. Ro6ert (Evelyn) Cook and Mrs Stephen. (Ada) Cook, both of St. Thomas and brothers -in- .."law„Douglas and Wilfred Bezzo of Clinton,. Bill Bezzo of Stratford and Fred Bezzo of Surrey,' B.C. and a very go'bd friend Edmund CJiedore of Welland. -Mr. Quackenbush's body Forested at the H.L. Chudney Funeral Chapel in, Welland where Rev. Hills,. padre of Branch 4 of, the Royal.- Canadian Legion conducted the funeral' and committal service on December. 27, 1979 Interment was made in -the Woodlawn ,Ce m,,etery'inWelland, . Dies with black Di•es suddenly background -;street -length - dress. Her corsage was a - pink orchid, at her home For travelling, the Mrs. Helen Jones Mrs. Helen (Charmer) (Elliott) Jones, of Port Stanley, - did suddenly Friday at hr Residence. She was 77. Born in London, Ont., daughter of the late George and,Mary Channer, Mrs: Jnes had lived in Pod Stanleyy. since 1960 and before then, had resided in Clinton, Ont. A retired bookkeeper, Mrs. Jones was a bride chose a navy figured street -length dress' of polyester knit. Her accessories were navy and she wore a silk corsage of nations. Mr. and Mrs. Harman reside in Bayfield. Prior to the - wedding,' the brie was feted at a shower given by Mrs. Phyllis Campbell and Mrs. ara Johnston' of Cl Bayfield, for relatives of the bri e ; at a surprise -red car- d d member of the Christ, shower held by Mrs. Ruth Anglican •Church,' Port Pfrimmer and Ms. Carole Robinson ofGoderich, Stanley, the Eastern Star . fr - friends• Lodge in Clinton, and the of the bride; and Port Stanley Lawn at a community shower Bowling Club. She was -._-at Varna.' also church organist: A presentation was Her first husband, John made by the County of Mervin Elliott, died .in Huron at a luncheon. The 1960. Her second bride is an employee of husband, Frank R. •Jones;, the county. died in 1975. - Suri ving 975.Suriving are two sons, Gerald C. Elliott of Port Stanley,' and Richard W. Elliott of Prescott, six grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Mrs. '! Jones; two brothers and two sisters died previously. ' She rested at the Williams •Funeral Home, St. Thomas-, until service ! Monday at the Christ--; Anglican Church, Port Staniey' Rev. James Donaldson officiatin Interment” in. Christ Church Cemetery. r . Wingham Memorials • 'i,uai .,nteed Granite • Cemetery Lettering. �.. • Buy Direct and save Commissions. gUS. PHONE 347-1910 RES. 357.1015 MONUMENTS MARKERS - CEMETERY LETTERING - MONUM'ENT..CLE.A.NING &REPAIR _... DON DENOMME AREA REPRESENTATIVE - FOR AN APPOINTMENT ANYTIME 'Phone 524.6621 - T. PRYDE & SON LTD.-nustNEss EST. 1920 jtetired mWilliam Henry Carter William Henry Carter, a former--CNR (Canadian National 'Railways) station agent in Clinton;. died in W.ingham and District Hospital on December 25• He was in his 7 -9th --yea Mr. Carter . began his work with the express division of CNR at Lucknow in 1920 and, remained there until 1940' when he went to Fergus - as telegraph operator. - He served many places as operator and assistant agent and worked- in Clinton during the war years when the"" radar school,.r„was being built. Mr. Carter also served as an agent in 'Brucefield and Ripley and returned to Clinton in 1956 from where he retired 10 years later and moved to Lucknow. - a their their community. As well as an -formationbooth, . there will be a 'mouth painting demonstration and a wheelchair ob'stac e' Course. nd._ ariaus give u t� -a V g oVernment officials have been invited. to visit the displays and attempt to manoeuvre themselves in. a "wheelchair through agentdies: -On February 2., '1929 -JMr garter -married the fernier.- Colena Durnin and shared .life together fpr over 50 years, Along with tits wife,,Mr, Carter is survived by one . sister and several nieces and nephews Funeral services were held at ' the . McKenzie, McCreath Funeral Home in T'trlrnnwun n Tlnnnmhor 27, with to mporary en- tombment' in- ;the •South Kinloss Mausoleum. The pallbearers were Bill- Riehl of Clinton, Harvey Wightrnan, Jim Henderson, Gordon Johnstone 'and Peter ---COK-5-11-6-rrarknotir"and Dori Robertson of Ripley. The flower bearer was- - Russ Beyer of Clinton., ld winter helps rest home's fuel bill: ZURICH - Blue Water Rest Home administrator, Joe Risi says that the rest home . has. madesub- stantial savings from a lowered fuel bill because of the abnormally• mild weather this winter. Mr. Risi said that norm -ally the rest home gdes through about 4,400 gallons of fuel oil in the month of December, but this figure has just about been halved with the result being a saving of over $1,200 in ' heating costs. •wT the obstacle cout'se. The obstaexe•course simulates, p x`ysica' barriers. such as narrow doorways,. steps, etel, which anyone in a wheelchair faces in his -deli living. . y g» - - i - -The publl;c ns also- , vited to try. the obstacle.. course as well as viewing the .displays and having an QpI?...99litunit : ' to meet Y with their, physically disabled neighbei s: . Anyone wishinfurther information, xray contact 'Mrs, Pat Watson, 'resident of A.1:,P.H:A. Huron at 887-6236. SUPERIOR MEOIIALS- E$TABLISHED OVER 50 YEARS , *CLINTON SEAFQRTH Area Representative MICHAEL FALCONER 153, High Street , CLINTON 482-9441 GODERICH AREA Representative - ROBERT McCALLUM- 11 Cambria Road GODERICH 524-7345 Church Services • ANGLICAN ST. PAUL'S ANGLICAN CHURCH =- THE REV, JAMES R. BROADFOOT, B.A., M. DIV. . SUNDAY, JANUARY 13, 1980 FIRST SUNDAY_AFTER EPIPHANY' 11:30 a.m. Morning Prayer S E R NI f7N LFI E qV E L.L_._I:S DEEP" A WARM WELCOME AWAITS YOU AT ST PAUL'S , TRINITY CHURCH ST. JAMES' CHURCH BAYFIELD MIDDLETON RECTOR: REV. WM, BENNETT -SUNDAY , JANUARY --13 1980 .EPIPHANY Communion (Trinity) - 8 a.m. Holy 10:00 a.m. - Holy Communion (Trinity) 11:15 a.m. Matttns (St:' James) Two small, very friendly churches welcome you to share in the traditional Anglican Prayer Book services. '1962 Canadian BCP) BAPTIST BAYFIELD BAPTIST CHURCH "Holding Forth the Word of Life" PhD. 2:15 PASTOR: Rev. Les. Shiel 565-2659 SUNDAY - 10 A.M. FAMILY BIBLE SCHOOL.. 11 :00• a.m. Devotional, Service ''".'d' 6 • 7:30 p.m. Evangelistic Bible Teaching -Service Wednesday, - 8 p.m. Prayer and Bible Study - 8 p.m. Friday evening Yout►i Service 7'9 p.m. Skating at the. BayfieldA; ena You and Your Family are Welccs"r"rie-in this Bible Believing Fundamental Baptist Church. ' FIRST -BAPTIST CHURCH - CLINTON SUNDAY, JANUARY 13, 1980 MR. EDWARD J. ANDERSON FAVOR. - 10 a.m. Sunday SchocT""-". 11:15 a.,m. Morning Worship Everyone Welcome • . CATKOLIC .4110.101111, . SAINT JOSEPH'S CATHOLIC CHURCH James St.,.Clinton Phone'4112-9465"" ,SUN%7AY, JANUARY 13, 1980 FATHER J. HARDY • THE BAPTISM 9F CHIRST MASS SATURDAY' 8 p m. SUi4DA'Y naafi., - CONFESSION SATURDAY 7:15 p.m; BUS FROM VANASTRA CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHRISTIAN -REFORMED CHURCH 243 Princess St., E. - REV. ARIE VANDEN BERG B.D., Th.M. SUNDAY, JANUARY 13, 1980 10 A.M. WORSHIP SERVICE " 3 P.M. WORSHIP SERVICE . - SEMINARIAN NEAL HEGEMAN AT BOTH SERVICES Everyone Welcome - elcome" PENTECOSTAL PENTECOSTAt CALVARY 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 PRESBYTERIAN ST. ANDREW'S PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH THE REV. THOMAS A.A. DUKE - CHARLES MERRILL ORGANIST SUNDAY, JANUARY 13, 1980 10 a.m. MORNING WORSHIP 10 a.m. SUNDAY SCHOOL • - ALL WELCOME " UNITED Ontario. Street United Church 105 Ontario St., Clititon, Ont. Minister: Rev. R. Norman Pick Organist; Mrs. Doris.•McKinley SUNDAY, JANUARY --13, 1980 FIRST SUNDAY AFTER EPIPHANY 114G-A:M:" "PUBLIC WORSHIP - 11:00 A.M. CHURCH SCH'0i3L • WESLEY-WILLIS UNITED CHURCH PEOPLE SERVING GOD THROUGH SERVING PEOPLE .' -MINISTER'JOHN."S:-OESTR•EICHER B.A. B.R.E. ORGANIST MISS CATHARINE PATTER - CHOIR DIRECTOR MRS'WM. HEARN SUNDAY, JANUARY 13, 1980 11:00 a.,m. Worship Service 11:00 a.m. Sunday School and Nursery SERMON: "FAITH AND THE 80's" 'HOLMESVILLE UNITED CHURCH -1 1:00 p.m. Worship and Sunday School SERMON: "FAITH AND THE 80's''• - 1 Ail services .on standard • time