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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1980-02-14, Page 2r, PAGE TON" Ni »RECORD, T•HUR'iAY, 1;', UAR. " 14, 1980 EenIe, Mete, Minle, Moa - Pierre? or .Ed? or Joe? After Monday NO more wonder. No snore sick ads 'Vote for me1ads. Go ,out and: choose Then -win or lose - PP h Su: .ort'wo evelr • Puts It together, Even in a, town of'3` 000 in ,. the heart • of rural Hum n • oumty the'saga of the six American hos a •, released t gs e e ased o . the ugh the Canadian embassy in Tehran has ..touched hone One 'caller to our news desk related that her son, who collected a speeding ticket , below the border, . W •entified last- ,week that the charge had been withdrawn as a goodwill gesture. to Canada. Again, Nina Inkley of RR5 Clinton received a long distance call from her cousin, Mrs. Dorothy Moore, in Clifford, Michigan to say' thank - you. She was calling as an appreciative individual. • + + -l- Mr. • John ' Murray, Owen Sound, visited from Sunday. to Tuesday with his sister, Mrs. Mae McLeod, Clinton. Mae accompzmied him bac to 3 Owen Sound .where she will be spending the rest O f the week with her daughter Mrs. Roberta. Clements and family also. of Owen Sound, the svery Winterlude ' i , r. pretty. name Ottawa has given t its: ';winter' c 8 It o I . win ,, r at' nival no' .:�' in, ro: res ' " �' .p S s.• There take' r to k t in a • pa,, d i'1 an . enjoys weekend it:last t w eke,�ci were ... w e Isabel . :and Len T'heedom. of . Rattenbury Street, The' . enjoyed ed y ay • ati sk ng on the Rideau Canal which. follows Ottawa's driveway from the- • Chateau Laurier to Dow's Lake. One of the highlights which Len particularly enjoyed as , _ap,ectator The Madelaine Lane Auxiliary Inlet for its February meeting at the home of Mrs. Ctarua Macaulay, Rattenbury Street. • The . members discussed the possibility of• a. memorial tribute., to - • the - l , ate Bea Gzblsorl, a devoted . me ..iln.bei of - the au? W i� 1<ary' and the church.' _ • ' .. ynhoHoTnuth, en t est inedth Noup with a slide presentation of their, trip to Hawaii and more xe ce l'. ib- t n o the�C ib y ar •bean lovely to look at in this winter weather, This is an important NOTICE on behalf of the BROWNIES. There are -limited—openings—for girls was the outdoor curling complete with a demonstration by. .the Governor -General himself: A human chain along the canal was formed by 8,000 participants linking arms. Len and Isabel were enthusiastic in their descriptions of the beautiful ice sculptures' on Dow's Lake. Alt this plus public sleigh rides,. Eskimo demonstrations, a cutter parade and an estimated attendance of WISHES A HAPPY BIRTHDAY To _... _ Tony Smith Vanastra Jamie Talbot Clinton . . Shari Lobb Clinton Wanda Rhynard M i Clinton Robbie Radford" x" Loyrdesboro Steven Preszcator R.R. 1 Clinton Lana Jones R.R. 2 Clinton Chastity Colquhoun Clinton Jason: -Fleet Clinton Andrea Carlin Clinton Colleen Cummings Collingwood, Ont. 'On February .14 February 15 February] 5 ;: February 15 •February 16 February 16 February 16 February 18 February -18 February 18 February 18 To Join lust come into the News Record office, 53 Albert St. Clinton or phone 4823443 and have your na me entered in the Birthday Book and get your FREE button. 'Written by Kathryn MacKay 44 . -« 6 to 9 years of age to register in -Brownies. This can,be done Monday,; February 25 at .the Clinton Legion Hall, Kirk Street at 7 p.m. ++-F- GIRL GUIDE COOKIES they `have been a tradition for many years - and it's that time again. - This year the method of obtaining them - has changed.just a little. ' The Guides, Brownies and Pathfinders are right now "taking orders" for Girl Guide cookies. If no onehas called you by the end of February, -you may still place your order by phoning 482-7304. The cookies are $1.25 a . box-. Please do your part by having the correct amount for cookies you have ordered., Delivery will be made the latter part' of.. April or the first week of May. A very enjoyable time was spent .when the Huronic Rebekah Lodge travelled to Exeter by bus on W.ednesd'ay evening, February 6 for a special Friendship Night. Hensall Lodge ladies were also invited: The Clinton ladies opened Lodge. Then the . Exeter ladies conducted the business _part of . the meeting. The Clinton ladies presented the "Travelling Gavel" to the Noble Grand of Exeter Lodge along with a corsage. Mrs. Molly- Cox sang a solo on friendship. The Hensallladies closed Lodge after' which a social hour was spent. Cake and ice-cream was served . with. -a ``valen- tine" flavour. nley e Outgoing Member of 'McRinley, has announced Parlia,meut', Bob that he will donate his nsar to libra personal copies of HANSARD ,to the Huron County Library in e 411 el. formed HANSARD the official ,By Rena Caldwell The Kt ,Fen 'I 4»H club u• will call themselves ""Bedroom" puddles" for`. theclub, "Your Corner of lu , the World" led. by Mrs, • Laird Finlayson,andMrs. Y • • Lloyd, Cooper. 'Eleotion',of officers took , 'r meeting • l~ e � t t .fi s aC a e^ h t Februar 4, }resident, Deb Denys viceR president,.Sandra ,Bell; • Paul tE� ' reps or, P^a . p s rep x", Bell; secretary -floating. Discussion included the skit for Achievement;Day and the :decorating and coordinating ..the fur- nishings of the bedroom. During the course, w is wi Inc • macrame work, the girls will make . a pot holder Card party The Huronic Rebekah Lodge, Clinton winners of the February 7 card party were: ladies' high, Mrs. Godkin; low, Billy Stewart; men's high, Percy ,Gibbings; low, Ed Godkin; lone -hands; Ted - Fothergill; door prizes, Mrs. Ed Johns and Mrs. Sutherland according to instructions and will, also make an original hanger. Notes Ki en East Women's, Institute will'. meet at the homie , of ..Mrs., 'Grace Drummond pn February 20 with Mrs, AlHgog Hoggarth as hostess. John Thomsozn. A. will -'be guestspeaker and. Mrs. Hugh Parsons is,in in• charge, of the lunch.; Mr',. and: Mrs. Harold Jones visited recently with Mr, and Mrs. Arnold'. Gackstetter in Guelph. Mr. and Mrs. W,L, Mellis were the guests' of Mrs. Margaret Hutchison sit -St -Thomas:-._..__ Mr. and Mrs. Ken Jones and family, Hillier, Ont., visited last week with Mr. and, Mrs. Harold Jones. Sympathy of the Community is expressed to the families of three. former members of the "tenth" in the death of Mrs. Robert Simpson, the former "Sadie" McCloy; Mrs. John A. McGregor, .the former Jennie McCloy; and Percy' Wright, well-known auctioneer. BEAVERS SCOUTS - • NEWS -...by. Merry Freeman CUBS -•". By Mary Freeman Plan to attend the bake- sale being held at the Town -Hall from 11 am ---,,to 2 .pm this Saturday, February 16. There will also be a white elephant table and a bake table for children only. Also advance -tickets are now on sale for the pancake sausage brunch to be held February 24, 1980 from 11:30 am to 2 pm at the Clinton Legion Hall. Tickets can be obtained from any member of Beavers, Cubs or Scouts. Beavers: • Sugarcube performed our opening ceremony and followed with an interesting speech on the life of Lord Baden Powell. The Bears then made their own posters to be displayed in ' various windows throughout Clinton for Scout - Guide week February 16 to February 24., 1080. Cubs. Congratulations ,. to James Crawford, who received his team player badge and to Mike Essery who received his collectors badge. The Red Star group spent the evening discussing fire hazards and rules for fire. prevention. Raksha and her group were busy making rain gauges to fulfil requirements for the Black Star. We welcome to the Cub pack whew leader, Grant . Morgan, who .was. introduced. Thursday night to the group. Illustrated by Lesley Fairfield A PlaceforKids© ., •, •woe Saint Valentine's- Day Every year on February 14th hundreds of people_celebratc St. Valentine's Day by ~ending cards and gifts to people they love. People have been doingthis for so long that nor one is sure why — the real story has become lost over the years. There are several stories that still.exist that help to explain the origins of the custom • of celebrating St. Valentines Day. 2 `r During the time of the Roman E:mperc ?' laudius 11 young men of Rome were.forbidden to marry. It was thought that they would make Netter soldiers if they were unattached to a woman However. a priest named Valentine refused to they Claudius and married couples in secret. He was beheaded oq,,February 14th. r �, /i Some people think the custom of celebrating St S alent,n� started to the 1400's in England. A Frenchman. (harletof (hrle,in,. was imprisoned in the Tower of l ondon. He missed his 4.411c much that he sent her a poetic love letter orr Fehruai's 14th Old Smoothies to skate at carnival The Clinton Figure Skating Club hosted a test on Wednesday, 'January 30th with the following tests passed: preliminary' figures, Shannon Preszcator; first figures Jackie Norman; seco . d figures, Susan Hiew- s; Dutch waltz, Eliz. •eth Rom ani k, Ingrid ryke, Ruth Ann 'Whit - , Diane Arm is; Canasta Tango, Elizabeth ' omanik, Diane Ar -s; swing, Shannon Preszcator, Shelley rawford; ten fox, L'sa Robinson; Junior ronze free skate, Kar n Cook. Co gratulations Ey ryone ! /On Sunday afternoon, 'February 3, there was an off -ice practice held in then auditorium 'for our carnival and the mem- bers are9d,,,beginning to -shape up. We are very, pleased that- we were able to get Mr. and Mrs. Avery from Brantford - better known as the "Old Smoothies" to skate at our carnival. They have been skating as a dance couple for 30 years, so this will be a great opportunity, for everyone to come out and see thein in action. Advance tickets are now available at Norholme Decorating and Clinton Commercial Printers record of debates in the Senate and the House of Commons, arrives daily in. , a Memi;ber ut • 'arliament's office so that each morning as he. arrives ,for.wr ork a . Member isable to -che; ,th e previous day's .debate word. .for word. At . A e o . end f' heath sessioth on, ` the •'proceedings are bound. in handsome pblear ckanevnotlumreecsordas for reference.. flurinl the 15 years of McKinley's term`, as a , Member of Parliament, from 1965 to ` 1979, . over 30 feet of'; bookshelf were occupied, by. these volumes. The books Will, be .presented to ,Huron. County Library wh ,,it - moves into its expanded quartet's in Goderich, "Huron County Library seems to me to be a fit. ting home for these books, • because it is :cezltrai' to the riding f served," said ,Mr.MCKinley. r D u . tong: most of his. years in Parliament, Mr McKinley served,. the riding . of,'". Huron. Middlesex. Recent, re—drawing—LL`of the else= toral map. added the four southern toownship�s of Bruce to the *riding and took away the Middlesex ' portion, Huron .County has thus remained the stable core of the• riding throughout McKinley's tenure. • * iE,tgctrlcal-ContractIflg • r.. * Pols Lina Coristructioa. * Haat.P.umps OH, Gas....Electric floating * Rafr erat1on & Air cond t onln �0 s! Shoat M ata* Fabricating visit the ",W, ...A E R P A �� N S� Nf P C . 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NO BUY BACKS CALL COLLECT ZURICH 236-4547 PHOTOGRAPHY • A different story says that a man named Valentine was imprisoned by the Romans because he refused to wnr4hip the Roman gods. Valentine was lived byymany children and while he was Fn prison , they sort him •affe+ tiottiaic,notea through the bars or his cell. Despite these different stories there is no doubt th,it tit ' •it(ni Day is very popular Fven in' the I700's stores hcr.in r„ handbooks called .yalentrne waters' which g:isr,icl% oe 'n the t n, • art of writing verse for laved ones on Valentine% 1)as - .5 ign.at Las Vegas dice table: "Shake well before losing." ` GROVES T.V. AND APPLIANCE CENTRE *ADMIRAL10 HURON SY., CLINTON 482-9414 • *McCLARY Appliances Laundry and Dullt'in *SHARP ° Appllances T.V. and Microwave Ovens *CHANNEL -MASTER *JENN-19R. 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