HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1980-03-06, Page 13..- Mrs. R, J. Curran
Mrs, Romanus J.
Curran, 57, of Gilmour.
Street, Ottawa died at her
residence on Thursday
February 28, 198Q
Born in .Dublin on ,June
29, 1922 she was the
former Loreen (Honey)
Looby, a daughter of Mrs.
Ann, Looby of Dublin and
the „late Louis Looby.
She ' attended St.
Patrick°'s Separate
School in Dublin and
Dublin ' Continuation
School and was a
° registered nurse,
graduating from St.'
dies
Joseph's Hospital .School
of Nursing: London in
1943. ..
During her nursing
career she was a ;member
of St. Joseph's staff in
London and St, Joseph's
Hospital in Toronto.
During World. War Two
she joined the Royal
Canadian Army Medical
corps at Camp Borden as
a nur ing.,sister, retiring
in 1946 with the rank of
second lieutenant,
Following her military
discharge she *as a
member of Victorian
Order of Nurses in
Montreal, later heading
WI hears of heritage
The Clinton Women's
'Institute (WI) met on
February728-andvrs. M.
Batkin opened the
meeting with a poem. The
roll call was answered
with each member telling
about their ancestral
background.
Mrs. C, Lockhart was
the convenor for Heritage
Day and she introduced
Rev. Van Der Berg as the
guest speaker. He spoke
of his homeland, the
Netherlands, and as a boy
recalled seeing the sky lit
up after the bombing of
Rotterdam. He told the
group about the ex=
citment and relief in 1945
when the Canadian
soldiers came to say that
the Netherlands were
free after five years of
war.
Mrs. Lockhart read a
letter from Mrs.
Diamond stating that the
theme for the WI year of
1980 is What, Where and
Why. ..
The summary day to
the Indoor— Gardening
Course is to be held on
March 19 at 2 pm
The president thanked
the member for all who
helped at the card party
which was a success.
Mrs. Lockhart read a
poem before the close of
the meeting.
News of Huronview
RTev°: GefYOtl ee'ndueted--�-o je-- weTleryfhai"-caught—
their eye.
Huronview would like
to welcome Mrs.. Mary
Elliott from Exeter.
Sympathy is expressed to
the family of Jim
MacEwen. •
' March is proving to be
a busy month already and
we are looking forward to
Coleen McQuire who is
coming to put on a
program on March 17th.
On March 21, we are
having _ the Goderich
Museum with a display of
antiques in the craft
room. The staff .and we
hope residents will be in
old -fashion dress on that
date. A little extra is
planned for the main
dining room for that day
also,`
Plans are also 'un-
derway for our volun-
teers' supper on March
25th .
Bible Study on Thursday
'afternoon. Rev. Gonyou
played his guitar while he
and his wife sang a duet.
Bingo was played in the
auditorium on : Friday
afternoon. •
The choir sang Jesus
Joy of Living at the
Sunday morning service.
Rev. Darrell's meditation
subject was "In Need of a
Savior".
Old Tyme Music was
enjoyed again on Monday.
afternoon when Marie
Flynn and friends en-
tertained. Marie is
planning some
wheelchair square
dancing for the ' near
future. A demonstration
of Michelle Lynn
Jewellery was in th,,e craft
room on Wednesday
afternoon and • the
residents all had the
opportunity to buy a piece
sorority plans dance..
The February 25
meeting of Beta Sigma
Phi opened at the home of
Marj Dobson with 18
members answering the
roll call question, "Do
you think that the
Summer Olympics should
be boycotted?" .After a
live discussion of the
question, business was
conducted as usual.
It was reported by
social chairman Lois
Fitzgerald that a good
number of members and
their families had en-
joyed the family skating
night at the arena on the
previous Sunday. It is a
welcome addition to
recreational activities in
town. The dance on
March 29 was also
discussed. Music will be
by Jim Medd and The
Pleasure Pack - tickets
are $12 per couple in-
cluding lunch.
Ideas were brought
forth concerning a skit
for Founder's Day at the
Sutton Park Inn anda
committee was formed to
finalize plans.
The evening was
highlighted by A lovely
candlelight pledge ritual
to welcome eight new
girls to the Zeta Omega
chapter. Wine -I z1 l atasty
lunch were enjoyed
during the social time
following.
The next meeting will,
be on March 11 at the
home of Lois Fitzgerald.
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the nursing division of the
Urology department of
St. Mary's Hospital,
Montreal,
On. Febr!Oary 23, 1963.
she was married in
Dublin to 'Rornanus J.
(Cuzz) Curran . and they
made their home in
Montreal. In 1971 they
moved to, Ottawa when
Mr. Curran joined the
Federal Department of
Justice.
She was a member of
St, Theresa's Church,
Ottawa.
Surviving are her
husband, .her mother,
four brothers, Rev. A. R.
Looby, CSB of Toronto;
Jo`lyeph, Clayton and
Louis, all of Dublin; two
sisters, Mrs, C. A.
(Muriel) Trott of Clinton
and Mrs. George (Ally)
--Goettlerof-Dubll .
She is also survived by
25 nieces and nephews.
• She was predeceased by'
one brother, Clarence in
1978.
The late Mrs. Curran
restedat. the R. S. Box
Funeral Home in
Seaforth, thence to St.
Patrick's Roman
Catholic Church, Dublin
for funeral mass: at 11
a,m. on Saturday March
1.
Concelebrated mass
was offered Saturday
morning by her brother,
Father A. R. Looby, CSB,
assisted by Rev. Edward
McLean, CSB, Rev.
Anthony Kelly, CSB, Rev.
Matt Mulchaty, CSB all of
Toronto and Rev. Father
Gordon Dill, PP.
Pallbearers were
StepGoettler, '
hen
Guelph ; . Arthur Looby
and Louis Looby, Dublin,
Joseph Nicholson,
Stratford, Herb Hartfiel.,
Chatham and Greg Wick -
ware, Burlington. -
Interment followed in
St. Patrick's Cemetery,
Dublin.
1dSF}I.w...
The Auxiliary to the Clinton Public Hospital presented Susan Wallace of
Londesboro with her pin and certificate for completing 200 hours as a Candy
Striper. Susan, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bev Wallace was to have received
• her pin at a special awards night for the Candy Stripers last December. Barb
Hicks, left, co-ordinator of Candy Stripers and Auxiliary president Dawna
Westlake made the special presentation to Susan for her volunteer work.
(News -Record photo)
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Separate schools pick speakers
BY
'WLMA ORE
Giving a humorous
des'cr'iption of his size as
Being Short won Brent
Williamson, 12, of
Goderich top place inthe
senior Division of the
public speaking contest
held at, St. Patrick's
School 'in' Dublin Thur-
- sday night.
Brent .was one ' of 16
contestants representing
the best speakers from
the 19 schools in the
Huron -Perth County
Roman Catholic Separate
school system. The public
speaking was sponsored
by the Ontario English
Catholic Teachers'
Association - Huron -
Perth unit. .�
Heather Purcell, 13, of
39—Wiltowm'St -SWUM; Strat-
ford, placed second
speaking . on Sign
Language; and Roger
Boersen, . 13, of RR2
GadshilL, with the subject
Public Speaking, placed
third.
Other speakers were:
Mary Margaret Bedard,
14, of RR2 .Zurich - sub
Atea training agency for the
sentors tobe surveyed
Workmen's Com-
pensation Board in
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j.ect,•Home Sweet Home,
Paula Dropg, 14, RR3
Thorndale M- Holidays;
Jackie Broderick, 13, of
Vanastra ,,. Com-
mercials; 'Susan Gregus,
13, RR3 Exeter - Mother
Theresa; and Judy
Ruodstedler,13, of Poole
-- Fantasies.
In. the junior division,
10 -year-old Anita
1V1ilardovic of RR4.
Listowel. won the . top
points with her speech
Our Christmas with the
Boat. Family; Katharine
Murphy, 11, of 11
Gloucester Terrace,
Goderich, placed second
with Our Exchange
Student; and Maria
Dalton, 11, of RR3
Goderich, was third
speaking on Camping.
Other speakeri—iii-fhis
division were: Christine
Bossence, 12, of Stratford
speaking on Majorettes;
Mary Ducharme, 10, of
Zurich - Feelings;
Do you know?
St. John Ambulance is
the official First Aid
Over the next month or
so a team of 12 ladies
from Clinton, Zurich,
Goderich and Seaforth
will be calling on selected
senior citizens
throughout the area to
ask them to take part in a
study being conducted in
.co-operation with the
°RR tri i •, ae'veI tryrrnerrt
Outreach• Project from
the University of Guelph
and the Huron Committee
of Huron County.
Professors `Alex
Michalos and Linda Wood
from the University of
Guelph are interested in
Knotty ladies meet
The third meeting of
the Clinton III, -4-H club,
the Knotty Ladies, was
held. on February '27 at
the home of Mrs. L.
Murch.
The meeting opened
with the 4-H pledge' and
Kathy read the minutes
of the second meeting.
The roll call asked each
girl how their bedroom
reflected their likes and
personality.
Mrs. P. Saundercock
discussed the person who
occupies the room and
what the room looks like.
Mrs. Murch read about
the things to do while the
members filled in the
chart that dealt with their
rooms and how they were
decorated.
Each girl is to , chose
her free choice article
and is to purchase
material to make it
before the next meeting
on March 5. -by Johanna
Van Diepen.
learning more about the
life satisfaction of the
rural elderly in Huron
County. They are in-
terested in such things as
health, family relations,
housing, etc.. from
several different points of
view. From this,
Professors-.M-ic.h los-and
Wood hope to learn what
is most important to
seniors in this area.
It is expected that the
results of the study will.
Wingham
Merorials
• Caua1 eed
Granite
• Cemetery
Lettering
• Buy Pirect and
save ,C. _.,remissions.
have a number of benefits
for the community: in-
creased sensitivity in the
com mtinity to the quality
of life and 'needs of the
elderly, some_ ideas for
policy development for
local social and com-
munity agencies and
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some - suggestions for
long-range programs for
the benefit of seniors.
If you would like more
information about this
study, please call Mrs.
Louise Marritt, the
RDOP Co-ordinator in
Wingham at 357-9911.
Ontario. Its safety
oriented First Aid
courses have a proven
record for reducing the
number and severity of
on the job accidents by
teaching ' people to be
safety . conscious as well
as teaching them the
skills they need to deal
derr
with the results of ac -
Stephen Shantz, 11,
Stratford - Reporting on.
the 70's, Lee O'Rourke,
11, of RR3 Dashwood .
Camp; and Angela Kelly 11, of RR1 Sebringville
Being a Part -Time
Mother.
Jinn Steffier of
•Wingham, chairman of
public speaking "`coin-
mittee of 0.E.C.T.A , Wat
master of ceremonies of '
the event, attended by
school board chairman,
Ronald Marcy of
Stratford and large
number of teachers and
parents.
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CLINTON
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Church Services
ANGLICAN
ST. PAUL'S ANGLICAN CHURCH
THE REV. JAMES R. BROADFOOT, B.A., M: DIV.
SUNDAY, MARCH 9, 1980
THIRD SUNDAY IN LENT
10 a.m. Morning Prayer
SERMON.
"JESUS, THE MEDIATOR OF -THE NEW
COVENANT":
Wed. March 12 - 7:30 p.m.
Mid -week Lenten Service of Holy Communion'
A WARM WELCOME AWAITS YOU AT ST PAUL'S
TRINITY CHURCH
ST. JAMES' CHURCH
BA YFIELD
MIDDLETON
RECTOR: REV. WM. BENNETT
SUNDAY, MARCH 9, 1980
LENT III'
8 a m. NOV-, Cnmmunion (Trinity)
10:00 a.ni. _Holy Communion (Trinity)
11:15 a.m. Mattins (St. James)
Wed. 10 a.m. Holy Communion at Trinity
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" Phil. 2:15
PASTOR: Rev. Les. Shiel 565-2659
SUNDAY - 10 A.M. FAMILY BIBLE SCHOOL
11:00 a.m. Devotional Servide
7:30 p.m. Evangelistic
Bible Teaching Service
Wednesday.,_ . 8,p.m. Prayer and Bible Study
8 b.m. Friday evening Youth Service
You and Your Family are Welcome in this Bible
Believing Fundamental Baptist Church.
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH
CLINTON .
SUNDAY,. MARCH 9, 1980
MR. EDWARD J. ANDERSON PASTOR
10 a.m. Sunday School
11:15 a.m. Morning Worship
WORLD DAY OF PRAYER
Friday March 7 at 2 p.m.
Everyone Welcome
CATHOLIC
SAINT JOSEPH'5. CATHOLIC CHURCH
James St., Clinton Phone 482-9468
SUNDAY, MARCH 9, 1980
FATHER J. HARDY
LENT 3
8 P.M. LENTEN SERIES
"THE CATHOLIC CHURCH"
COMMUNITY & FAMILY WHERE'S IT GOING?
FR. P. FUERTH - ST. PETER'S SEMINARY
MASS SATURDAY 8 p.m.
• SUNDAY 11 a.m.
CONFESSION SATURDAY 1:15 p.m.
BUS FROM VANASTRA
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T:. -CHRISTIAN REFORMED
CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH
243 Princess St., E.
REV. ARIE VANDEN BERG
B.D., Th.M.'
SUNDAY, MARCH 9, 1980
10 A.M. WORSHIP SERVICE
SERMON:
, "BEHOLD THE MAN!
3 P.M. WORSHIP SERVICE
SERMON:
"RUNNING AHEAD OF GOD"
The Lord's Supper at, both Services
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
Cottage groups meet at 8 p.m.
PRESBYTERIAN
ST. ANDREW'S PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
r �:�►`aj. THE REV. THOMAS A.A. DUKE
CHARLES MERRILL ORGANIST
SUNDAY; MARCH 9, 1980
IO a.m. MORNING WORSHIP
10 a.m. SUNDAY SCHOOL
2 p.m. COMMUNICANTS' CLASSES
Madeleine Lane Auxiliary March 11 - 8 p.m. at home
of Mrs. Bob Morgan, Mary Street
World Day of Prayer Friday Mar. 7 - 2 p.m.
Baptist Church, Clinton
ALL WELCOME
UNITED
Ontario Street United Church
105 Ontario St., Clinton, Ont.
Minister: Rev. R. Norman Pick
Organist: Mrs. Doris McKinley
SUNDAY, MARCH 9, 1980
3RD SUNDAY IN LENT .
c 9;30 A.M. CONFIRMATION CLASS
11:00 A.M. CHURCH SCHOOL
11:00 A.M. PUBLIC WORSHIP
WESLEY-WILLIS UNITED CHURCH
PEOPLE SERVING GOD THROUGH
SERVING PEOPLE
MINISTER JOHN. S. OESTREICHER B.A. B.R.E.
ORGANIST MISS CATHARINE POTTER
CHOIR DIRECTOR MRS. WM. HEARN
SUNDAY, MARCH 9, 1980
11:00 a.m, Sunday School. and Nursery---•
SERMON . 11:000.m. Worship Service
"GREAT, THEMES OF THE BIBLE''
'GOD'S GOOD NEWS OF FORGIVENESS'
WORLD DAY OF PRAYER FRIDAY, MAR.7.2 p.m.
BAPTIST CHURCH, CLINTON
HOLMESVILLE UNITED CHURCH
9:45 a.m. Worship and Sunday School
SERMON:
"GREAT THEMES OF THE BIBLE"
'GOD'S GOOD NEWS OF FORGIVENESS'
Infant Baptism
All services on
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