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Because of poor weather conditions' there was a poor turnout Wit Sunday at
the annual Snowarama for Crippled011area, held at Family Paradise Park
near Walton. The event had earlier been postponed from a snowless January.
Left to right standing are Murray Wood of the London Rotary Club, sponsors of
the event; John George, owner of Family Paradise; and Leo Greidanus,
communications co-ordinator. Seated on the snowmobile - arerthristine
Easterbrook. and Krista Greidanuse (Expositor photo)
Ink
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the
LONDESBORO
leader
Dora Shobbrook, editor
At eiturc
On. February 24: the
service at the LondeSboro
United 'Church hivored
Lord Baden Powell.
The Cubs and .Scout
were in charge of the
service and Scouts Bob
Jamieson and Ronnie
Nesbitt greeted the
"ngreat*on ti 'tho
ullei
ushers were Garry Wilts,
Stephen Duizer, Steven
Bollman and Russell
Nesbitt. n
The boys entered the
church following flag
bearers David Stevenson,
Mark Wallace, Michael
Redford, Robert Adams,
Brian Whyt*- Robbie
do
Radford and Scott
Overboe and were seated
with their leaders and
group 'committee.
Rev. Scott7,.welewned
everyone ,and announced
- the death of Miss
Adams; a former Hullett
Central School teacher.
Be aiso asked the
entral happertiit
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Valentine's
card PP•rtY
On 'Valentine's Day, the
grade 8 classheld a
euchre party for senior
citizens.
The results were;
men's' , low„ Mr.
Longman; women's low
r Sr. —Shobbroolc ; men's
high and door pfeize, Mr,
Jim Neilans; women's
high, Mrs, Taylor; men's
most lone hands, Mr. Bob
Thompson; women's
most lone hands, Mrs.
Scott.
The refreshments were
provided and served by
the Grade 8 class. ' The
AMIN
News from your neighbors
Rev, and Mrs. Mervyn
Penfound, Calesta and
Blair of Shobbrook,
Saskatchewan are
spending a few days with
his mother Mrs. Olive
Penfound and her parents
Mr. and Mrs. Potter of
Clinton.
Joyce Sewers of
Minesing visited on the
weekend with Kathy
Radford.
Heather Fothergill of
Kitchener is spending the
week with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Ted For-
thergill and spent •the
weekend with her friend,
Barbara Blake of Blyth.
Congratulations to Gail
Lear, who ,obtained her
first class honors on the
teachers' piano pedagogy
exains.
Mr„ and Mrs, Gerald
Vanesse and baby Kelly
of Kentbridge spend the
weekend with Mr. and
Mrs. Harry Lear.
Miss Lloy Shaddick of
Kitchener spent the
weekend with her parents
Mr. and Mrs. Allen
Shaddick.
-Weekend visitors with
Mr. and Mrs. Allen
• Bosman and girls were
Mrs. Mac Sewers and
Gcilda
Madelyn , Sewers of
Barrie and Robert Bruce
Moore of Owen Sound.
Mr. and Mrs. Bob
Thompson spent the
weekend with her
parents, Mr. and Mi -s.
William .Hamilton in
Moorefield.
Mrs. Len Caldwell
For Madelyn Sewers
returned home on Sunday
after spending two -and -a -
half weeks in Victoria
Hospital, London,
following knee surgery.
Bridal shower held
Gail' Lear, Barbara
Bosm an and Doreen
Radford were hostesses
for 'a bridal shower at-
tended by 25 friends and
former neighbors of
Madelyn Sewers of
•Barrie. The shower Was
held in the church on
February 23.
Mrs. Lear and Mrs.
Bosman pinned a corsage
on Madelyn and her
mother and two contests
•were conducted by Mrs.
Bosm an. An address
Composed by Bonnie
Jewitt was read by Lisa
Bosman and many lovely
gifts were presented by
Lisa and Kelly Bosman
and Darlene and Denise
Before lunch was
Commun
Everyone is welcome to
attend the Women's
Institute card party on
February 29, beginning at
8:30 pm.
Last Wednesday's
served, Madelyn thanked'
the hostesses and all
present for their gifts and
invited everyone to visit
he noe home in
4-I-Fers finish macrame
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The third meeting of
the Londesboro III, 4-H
club ,was held on
February - 1-8 with- 13 -
members present.
President Helen Kelk-
ity notes
shuffleboard winners
included: ladies' high,
Audrey Thompson;
men's high, Tom Allen;
high couple in the
playoffs, Hazel Reid and
Bob Thompson.
man opened the meeting
and the roll call was
answered by each girl
-haw—their rOOM
reflected their likes and
dislikes. The •group then
discussed what their
bedrooms were used for
and how they were
decorated.
The girls who had
completed their
macrame had time at the
end of the meeting to
finish. their work and
lunch was served by
Anita Hamming and
Diana Shobbrook.
Films of China seen by Wesley -Willis group
The afternoon unit of
Wesley -Willis United
Church women met
February 21 in the church
with Mrs. Bess
Fingland's group in
, charge of the program.
• Esther Jameson and
Cleta McGregor gave the
Bible reading and prayer
and Bess read a favorite
verse "On the Wings of a
Prayer".
The special •guest
speaker WEiS Mrs. Edith
Landsborough, who
spoke on her trip to
China. She enjoyed a two
week tour of the huge
country visiting at four'
large cities. China is a
country of 900 million.
There are 1800 characters
in the Chinese language.
All wear the same drab
• clothing e]mept children
who wear bright colors.
MilliOns of bicycles fill
the roads and horns and
bells fill the air with
sound - very few cars.
The tour visited a zoo,
orchid garden, hor-
ticultural farm, trade
fair, art and folk • lore
institute, poultry place,
communes, coves 'and
fields of pineapples. They
walked on the Great Wall
of China and visited the
Forbidden City, and
many more. interesting
places. They enjoyed the
ballet and opera • and
• visited a kindergarten
and puppet show. ,
She told usi abdut the
food they had served to
them -, the differences in
hotels, etc. It was a very
interesting talk and she
emphasized how happy,
content and pleasant and
honest the Chinese people
are.
Area
deaths
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• from page 14
Monday, February 25 at 2
p.m. The Reverend John
• D.M. Wood officiated.
Rdy' al Canadian Legion
Branch 109 held a
memorial service at the
funeral home on Sunday
evening, February 24.
Interment was in the
Maitland Cemetery,
Goderich.
Pallbearers were Ray
Barker, Jim Koster, Ron
Sproul, Elgin Boyce, Jim
Rean Jr., and Russell
Dent.
Flower bearers were
Doug McCullough, Bob
McCullough, Steven
McCullough, Scott
McCullough, and Herbert
Brali.
aer(L'''„1.1.4.4-diat,a
Cleta McGregor took
charge of the business of
the meeting. Pearl
Cummings reported
visits of 25 -house calls
and nine hospital calls,
made during the past
month.
The recommendations
from .executive meeting
were read and the budget
given for 1980.
Dr. George B. -Scott
wishes to announce the opening of
his office for medical practice in
Clinton.
At Dr. Addison's former
office, 140 Townshend Street
Office Open:
9 a.m. - 5 p.m., Mondays,
Tuesdays, Thursda;s, Fridays
Telephone: 482-356,7
PAYMENT ACCEPTED
card players all had a
great time.
Public speaking
On Wednesday,
February 20 Hullett
Central School held a
public speaking contest.
There were two
categories the junior
and seniordtvrsion.
The winners of the
junior division were Julie
Daer, first; Lika. Boon-
stople, second and Lisz
Preszcat2r, third.
The winners of the
senior division were
Marjorie Siertsema,
first; Jeff McNairn,
second and Debbie Scott,
third.
On Monday, Feb. • 25 the
nf the nubile
speaking contest at Blyth
Public School came to
say their speeches
against ' Hullett,
Congratulations to all the
participants. The results
,of this contest will be in
next week's edition.
Volleyball
cLINTon NEWS -
congregation to par.
ticipate in a live audienPe
from CKNX on 100
Huntley 'Street •Pri
February 28. 29 and
March 1.
-Scout John Cirtwright
gave the call to worship
and the *Scripture was
read by Rev. Scott and
John Cartwright. The
children's story was on
.the i uses of the hatchet as
a tool for building and the
junior teachers were Ann
Adams and Joan Whyte.
The choir sang a
special song and Barbara.
Bosamn was the organist,
while Harry Lear took the
tournament
On Saturday, February
16 the volleyball teams
from Hullett Central
School competed against
four other schools at
Central Huron Secondary '
School.
The girls' and boys'
team both did well with
the girls coming in first
and the boys in third
place.•
Art grants given.
The 'Ontario Arts
Council has given
financial assistance of
over $62,000 to ,four area
• arts organizations and
• one writer.
The grants are part of a
yearly support program
from the Arts Council and
for 1980* • a total of
$1,924,628 is being offered
to 302 arts organizatibns
and 572 artists across the
province. •
The Huron Country
Playhouse in Grand Bend
will be receiving the
largest sum in this area
• with $26,500. The Blyth
• Centre for the Arts will
receive $19,500 and the
Van Egmond Foundation
in Seaforth have been
given $255,4he- Canadian
Child and Youth Drama
Association from Kin-
cardine will receive $500
and Canadian author
Alice Munro from Clinton -
will receive up to $4,000.
• The grants have been
given on a yearlybasis
since 1971, when the Arts
Council awarded 21
grants to creative artists.
The number •has now
grown to over 2,000 an-
nually and acounts for
more than 60 per cent of
the Arts Council grants in
number. During the
current fiscal year, more
than $11,700,000 • will be
awarded in a variety of
arts disciplines to both
creative individuals and
producing organizations.
La ',eche League
La Leche League of
Bel grave met at the home
of Mrs. Joyce Casemore,
Belgrave to discuss the
!`Art of ,t Breastfeeding
and Overcoming Dif-
ficulties" on February 19
Mrs. Casemore
welcomed the mothers to
her home • and then ex-
plained •how the lending
library works. She said
she was happy with the
growth of the library.
LLL Belgrave now has 17
books thanks to mothers
taking out memberships,
buying League books and
products.
Mrs, Barbara Kerr
opened the discussion
with a round of in-
troductions. The mothers
shared experiences of
breastfeeding, relating
how they had solved
problems they had en-
• countered in the early
• days of nursing, such as
engorgement, and
building up a milk supply.
It was noted that with
experience and
knowledge, difficulties
were either minimized or
non-existent.
•The mothers enjoyed
giving hints on how to
dress fashionably and
nurse discreetly while
going out with a nursing
baby.
Mrs. Kerr closed the
meeting with a quotation
by Dr. Grantly Dick -
Read - "The newborn
baby has only three
demands. They ' are
warmth in the arms of its
mother, food from her
breasts, and security in
the knowledge of her
presence. Breastfeeding
satisfies all three."
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