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Home My WebLink AboutClinton News-Record, 1980-02-14, Page 14Ontario St. Grou The r,i4egular. monthly meeting , of the .afternoon unit of Ontario Street United' Churcch met in the Ladies. Parlor of the church. on Tuesday February 5, at 2:30 p.m. The devotional' exercises were in charge of Ethel. MoPher•sort whs. Voter turnout was very heavy at the advance polls In the Huron -Bruce riding on Saturday, Monday,. and 'Tgsday, as 2,068 voters registered to cast ballots, compared to 374 in the last election in May. Golden Ra Forty-eight members of Clintoln's+'Golden Radar Senior Citizens Club met on February 6 .and learned that a quilt had just been made. Mary Grigg,: on behalf of the club, moved a vote ofthanks to Vera Gib- bings for the use of her Here Mike Boyco gets signed in last Saturday by Irene Okahashi, left, the deputy returning officer, and 'poll clerk John Livermore. (News -Record photo) rs plan activities home for making all four quilts. a. Four members of the new senior citizens club, recently formed in Goderich Township were present at the meeting as observers on the in- vitation of Mr. Rumball. The visiting committee Area vbituar�es Margaret Lynn A Bayfield resident, Margaret Lynn died in Clinton hospital on February 4. She was • 73 years -old: Mrs. Lynn was born to William and Ellen Howard in Toronto on April 6, 1906. She lived in Bayfield, Goderich, Owen Sound, Toronto and Detroit- and in 1924 married Kenneth G. Lynn in Detroit. Following their marriage, the Lynes lived in Toronto and Bayfield, where she was a member of the Trinity Anglican Church and the Ladies Guild. Mrs. Lynn is survived by her husbandand10 children, Noreen Ludlow of Mississauga, Kenneth and Howard of Detroit, Bill -of Fort Erie, Bruce of Toronto, Tom and Gordon of Hillsburgh, Norman of Toronto, Douglas of Mississauga and Glenn of -Calgary. She is also survived by 23 grand- children and five great grandchildren. Sheis predeceased by her parents and survived by two brothers, Harry and Douglas of Detroit. ' Funeral services were held on February 6 at the Ball Funeral Home with Rev. William Bennett in f' charge. Interment followed in the Clinton cemetery. W.B. IVIcAlpine A long-time Clinton resident W.B. "Hap" McAlpine died suddenly in his Queen Street home on February's. He was 67 years old. Mr. McAlpine was born in London 'on -February 12, 1912 to Edwin and Katherine McAlpine. He served with the Royal SUPERIOR MEMORIALS ESTABLISHED OVER 50 YEARS CLINTON SEAFORTH Area Representative MICHAEL FALCONER 153 High Street CLINTON 482-9441 GODERICH AREA Representative' ROBERT McCALLUM 11 Cambria Road GODERICH 524w'134S Canadian Navy during World War II and in 1942. married Lauretta Campbell in London. In 1948, the couple moved to' Clinton where Mr. McAlpine had the • International Harvester dealership and owned a service station. He was also active in community affairs in Clinton and was a member of the Masonic Lodge, the Royal Canadian Legion and a former member of the Lions Club. Mr. McAlpine is sur- vived by his wife and one son Cam of Mill Grove. He is also survived by one sister Ellayne McAlpine of Clearwater, Florida and is presdeceased by his parents and one brother Douglas. ' Funeral and commital services were held at the Beattie Funeral Home on February 7. VIM`" Rev. Norman Pick offficiating. Interment followed at the Nairn Cemetery in Nairn, Ontario. Alta -Lind Rodges Alta -Lind E. Rodges of 136 Beech Street, Clinton died -in Clinton hospital on February 1. She was 77 years old. Mrs. Rodges was._born in Goderich Township on September 4, 1902 to Robert and Elizabeth McCartney. . Mrs. Rodges lived in Clinton and was a member of the Wesley - Willis United Church. She is predeceased by her parents and survived by one daughter, Mrs. William- (Elizabeth) Finley of Niagara Falls on the Lake... -She is '.also survived by five gran d'cTi ilci•r• en. . Funeral and commital services were held at the 3eattie Funeral Horne on February 5 with Rev. John Oestreicher in charge. Interment followed in the Maitland Cemetery in Goderich. Sin-ce 1865... we've been first With the news you wont to know CLINTON NEWS --RECORD_ reported that no club members" . were in hospital,. but visits were .made to shut-ins and convalescents. ,A vote of thanks was gien to Percy Gibbings for securing the, free use of the shuffleboard .lanes on Friday afternoons from the - board_ of the Ontario- Street United Church. The Women's Institute was again granted -the use of the club's card tables in the town hall on February 26. A bus tour was again discussed by the group and it was suggested that the secretary send a 'letter to Margaret Burkhart, co-ordinator for Golden Age Travel Service, Kitchener, to invite her to' attend the club's next meeting on February 20, to discuss toursavailable in early spring. 'The social committee for the evening was Nellie,. Nott, Margaret Fremlin., Esther Kendall (absent) and Mr. Rumball. Ten games , of euchre were played and there were two tables of 500. The high prizes for euchre were won by Watt Webster . and Vera Gib- bings an. d the low prizes were taken by Bessie Steepe and Mary Wallis. For 500 Hazel Parker was the high scorer and Grace . White had the low. hand. The evening was con- cluded with lunch. arns plaided the origin and history of four old tyme hymns., which were sung by all present, and much, enjoyed, with Lorna Radford acting as pianist. The roll call was an- swered . by 34 members and a 16 Home and onvte res. about presbvt hospital calls .had leen made during the month. The president, Gertrude • Feagan conducted • the, matters of busil, including a reminderessto save used stamps, for the Leprosy Mission, a tentative date for . the• annual coffee party, the World's Day -Of Prayer to be held in the Baptist Church -on Widay March 7 at• 2 'pin with . Rickie Brown as. speaker; en-, sGkoaI ploy Rev.'Witticl ,conducted served cookies and tea by' the Sunday morning • the volunteers, ' service in the' chapel, The Mrs, Coleman, Mrs. sermon topic was on wars Gibson, Mrs'; . McAllister, and the ' residents have Mrs. Grace Peek, Mr• expressed many com- Chester MaWhinney, and ments this past vireek Mrs. Margaret 'Murray stating whatan in- had - a game of shuf- teresting subject it . was fieboard in the d how4nforn at4 ev - --au-d•i-teiim—' --on-- W.ed :. nesday afternoon. The.'lan was• well used on Thursday, with a trip to Ben Sowerby's son's pig barn • in the morning.. Andy Easton,, Nelson Lear, Ben Sowerby, Levi Carter, Grace Peck, Elsie Henderson, Eber Lewis, Fred Fra -ser, and Chester MaWhinney had the tour of the barn. In the afternoon, Jim Ruddock, Margaret Jackson, Frank Crich, Minnie ` Fowler, Grace •Peek, and Gertrude Cornell enjoyed a. ride to London to the open house at Tweedsmuir Hall. Bob DeGraw held Bible study in . the chapel on Thursday afternoon. Twenty-three residents went to the Clinton Public -School obi Monday af- ternoon to see the play. called "Swinging Piper" put on by the school children. We ` spent a delightful 'afternoon watching the play and hearing the two choirs - sing. The residents felt . that the children didan excellent job and enjoyed the singing roles. The Over 90 club met on first floor north on Wednesday afternoon. After Mrs. Elsie Hen- derson enderson and Cecil Skinner entertained they were See town hall As part - of their February ' 7 meeting the .Clintonian'Senior Citizens club were . escorted through the town hall. The meeting opened with a poem, read by , president Pearl Cum- mings and the minutes of the last meeting were read by Edna Adams. The treasurer's report. was given by Vi 'Lamp- man and the flower committee report was given by Irene Glazier. The roll call was an- swered by members naming a spring flower and Mrs. Cummings was in charge of the Dutch _Auction. Lou Falconer and Maime Glazier will hold the auction at the next meeting. -F + 4 - Heart Heart disease causes premature death and disability. Your- Heart -Fund dollars support research which will help stop unnecessary- death and suffering. Be generous when• a volunteer knocks at your door. Readings were given by Mrs. Lampm;an and Mrs. Glazier= and after the close- of the meeting tea and coffee - were served and euchre bingo was played: Join us in DAY - OF. PRAYER FOR CANADA Sunday February 17th That God may sovereignly rule over the following day's elections for our good and is glory. For more information, write; _ FAMILY AND FREEDOM Box 339, Ridgeway, Ont. Phone 416-894-4044 111.11111111•110r February 18..... vote Graeme Craig .... A Man You Can Count On! You Can Count On Graeme Craig and the Liberals Co M G eetGraeme at - Feb, 15 - Lucknow Community Centre Beef - On - A -Bun With lion. Donald MacDonald 5:00 8:00 p.m. - Huron -Bruce Needs Graeme Craig! February 18' Vote Grocers Craig !betel . 1. ACHIEVE energy security at fair prices to all Canadians...by strengthening itetro Canada, not destroying it. 2. NOT INCREASE the excise tax on gas and diesel fuel. 3. NOT APPLY the excise tax on food • production energy, as this is in effect a tax on food. 4. NOT APPLY the excise tax on public transportation energy in- cluding school buses. This will _ keep your school taxes down. 5. INCREASE the -Guaranteed Annual Income Supplemertt by 535 per month. 6. RE-ESTABLISH guaranteed 'loans an-d,regain our international posi- tion to help exporters, not hurt them as the Clark embassy flip flop did. 7. PRESENT a coniprehensive agri- cultural policy for the benefit of ' both farmers and consumers. 8. ALLOW wages paid to farm wives to be deducted asbusiness expen- ses. 9. ALLOW farmers further capital gains relief. For assistance can: BRUSSELS 887.6273 SEAFOR H 527-0607 CLINTON 432.7801 EXETER 235-2788 GODEftlCH 524-2161 WINGHAM 357-1144 PUBLISHED Of Thi OF `ICIAt ADEN' FOR GRAEME CRAIG, WALTON, ONT- 1 tertainment will be presented by a "Singspiration Group" of young-, peopl" " from Londonthe first part of May (date-- to be set soon); Alma College School for United Church Women will be held Aug. 10 13 this year; 'the a offering meeting, and a banquet to celebrate the 50 year of their organization of the Huronic Rebekah Lodge No. 306 in Clinton are also up -coming events to add. to a busy Spring schedule in the•UC.W.: Gertrude. Feagan gave an interesting- report of the meeting of the Huron - Perth Presbyterial, which was held in the North Street United Church, Goderi,ch on January 28 with an at- tendance,. of at least 500 persons. The "theme" bf the meeting was, "We are one in the Spirit",. and proved to be an uplifting and interesting day for all in attendance. Mrs. Grace Drummond, convener of stewardship and finance for Huron Perth, stressed the 'opinion that there should be better communication at all levels,' of church work,' "Women should Work. more' . ,closely together :as a symbol of ur}ity", she said. Mr,.. and 'Mrs. ‘,'Rob. , Witmer, h missionaries .on' furlough, from Japan, LpreseonnntedC'Wonaork., feir,dienalocgueof one '. assisted e by Maureen Mayne, ,i Mission Officer of the Missiondoth United Church. The •, Witmers: -will' return to f. Japan where they ---,will (' carry on Mission Work, eria! article on the "Minimata disease!', an alarlrnini new illness which. prevalent in Japan caused by pollution from industrial waste. Ethel M.cP.berson conducte l' '• a Bible Quotations contest, assisted by Hazel Parker. Gertrude Feagan closed the .meeting with prayer and lunch was served. by Edith' Wright. and 'her group. r , WNr guian Memorials • Gua1 antes"d Granite and Rob will also be a • , cemetery her o>�Ctie Enlish ! Buy Direct and save Commissions. 1 WS. PHONE 347.1.910, RES. 357-1015 J % language. Bernice Richardson rend an. article on Materialism in Japan"', and told of the •mass 5 production of high quality goods ' manufactured in thatcountry; ,and an MONUMENTS MARKERS - CEMETERY LETTERING MONUMENT CLEANING & REPAIR DONDENOMM:E AREA REPRESENTATIVE • FOR AN APPOINTMENT ANYTIME Phone 524-6621 T. PRYDE & SON LTD: BUSINESS EST. 1920 Church Services ANGLICAN ST. PAUL'S ANGLICAN O'U'CH - _ - THE REV. JAMES R. BROADFOOT, B.A., M. DIV: SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1980 SIXTH SUNDAY AFTER EPIPHANY 10 a.m. Holy Communion • — SERMON; "THE GREATEST OF THESE IS LOVE" 'Wed. Feb. 20 ASH WEDNESDAY 30 p.m. Holy Communion AWARM WELCOME AWAITS YOU AT ST. PAUL'S TRINITY CHURCH ST. JAMES' CHURCH - BAYFIELD MIDDLETON RECTOR: REV. WM. BENNETT SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1980 QUINQUAGESIMA - 8 a:m. Holy Communion (Trinity) 10:00 a.m. Sung Mattins (Trinity) 11:15 a.m. Said Mattins (St. James) ASH WEDNESDAY Feb )0 10 a.m. (Trinity) . Two small, very friendly churches welcome you to share in the traditional Anglican Prayer Book •services. (191;2 Canadian BCP) ,w ly BAPTIST BAYFIELD BAPTIST CHURCH . "Holding Forth the Word of Life" Phil. 2:15 PASTOR: Rev. Les. Shiel 565-2659 SUNDAY - 10•A.M. FAMILY BIBLE SCHOOL 11:00 a.m. Devotional Service /:30 p.m. Evangelistic Bible Teaching Service Wednesday, - 8 p.m. -Prayer and`Bible Study p.m. Friday evening Youth Service 7-9 p.m. Skating at the Bayfield Arena You and. Your Family are Welcome in . this Bible Believing Fundamental Baptist Church. ' r•• FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH CLINTON ... SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1880 MR. EDWARD J. ANDERSON PASTOR 10 ti.m. Sunday School • 11:15 ti.m• Morning Worship Everyone Welcome CATHOLIC , SAINT JOSEPH'S CATHOLIC CHURCH James St., Clinton Phone 482-9468 SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 17,• 19-S0 - FATHER J. HARDY WED. FEB. 20TH ASH WEDNESDAY 8 p.m. MASS MASS SATURDAY 8 p.m. • SUNDAY 11 a.m. CONFESSION SATURDAY 1:15 p.m. BUS FROM VANAST'RA , CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH ' 243 Princess St., E. . REV, ARIE VANDEN.BERG B.D., Th.M. SUNDAY,• FEBRUARY 17, 1980 to A.M. WORS.HIP'SERVICE SERMON:. "RUNNING WITH GOD'," 3 P.M. WORSHIP SERVICE REV CLARENCE BISHOP OF .EXETER Everyone Welcome. PENTECOSTAL 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, FEBRUARY 17, 1980 10 a.m. MORNING WORSHIP 10 a.m. SUNDAY SCHOOL -- ALL WELCOME . CV UNITED g, Ontario Street United Church 105 Ontario St., Clinton, Ont. Minister: Rev. R. Norman .Pick' Organist: Mrs. Doris McKinley SUNDAY-, FEBRUARY 17, 1980 SIXTH. SUNDAY AFTER EPIPHANY 9:30 A.M. CONFIRMATION CLASS • 11:00 A.M. CHURCH SCHOOL 11:00 A.M. PUBLIC WORSHIP 9 WESLEY-WILLIS UNITED CHURCH PEOPLE SERVING GOD THROUGH f • : SERVING PEOPLE MINISTER JOHN. S. OESTREICHi:R B.A, B.R.E. ORGANIST MISS CATHARINE POfl1R CHOIR DIRECTOR MPS. WM. HEARN C SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1980 - 11:00 a.ni-. Sunday School and Nursery 1,1:00 a.np. Worship Service SERMON: "WHAT ARE YOU LOOKING EO•R?" Music by primary and 'senior choirs Coffee Hour HOLMESVILLE UNITED CHURCH m 1:00 p.m. Worship and Sunday School SERMON: ,'WHAT ARE YOU LOOKING FOR?" All services on : stondord Arne