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Home My WebLink AboutClinton News-Record, 1980-06-26, Page 14Senior' -''Citizens week started, off very fittingly with Rev: Wittiok holding the church service in the atditorturh. The Father's Day service featured the, Junior Choir frOnt Blyth, singing the story of Noah. interspersed with readings -from `Rev.. Wittick. , The piano was played by Mrs. Kai, and the choir was led by Mrs. /ittick. During the service Mrs.. Henderson and Cecil Skinner sang a' duet' accompanied by. Frank Bissett at the piano. Monday, we enjoyed the company of Wingham Happy Gang and Happy Citizens from Seaforth. Gr$eting a these senior citizens at the door were Les Fortune, George alba, an ' ` rs. ean, Scott. Our own residents at Huronview entertained our visitors with the program planned by Mrs. Elsie Henderson, ;which led off with Cecil Skinner and Elsie playing a Violin and piano duet. Mrs. Mabel Jeffrey played the piano and the men's chorus consisting of Mark Sproat, Jim ---Ruddock, Frank Bissett, qecil Skinner, and F 'i+ank Crich sang a catchy tune. Frank Bissett gave a musical reading called "Kathy Did", followed by a piano duet by Frank and Elsie. Miss Margaret McQueen sang a solo, and Elsie played her bells and made her 'doll, dance accompanied by Frankhat the piano. AItho.ugh Nelson Lear was suf- Forty men and women graduated from Conestoga College's Health Care Aid program on June 20. A special presentation ceremony was held at Huronview for the area graduates who intludeci, front row left to right, Helen Daniels, Barbara Hoy, Barbara Butler, Alice Brochti, Mary Chapple Elizabeth Hiusser, June Knox, Violet Heiben, Donna Broadfoot and Doreen Wilson, Second row, Ruth Nellans, Lenore Elliott, Laverne Colclough, Jane Postma, Barb Darrell, Martina Schuurman, Ann Gerrits, Carol iVienary, Maxine Merner, .1'„oyce Taylor, Mary Ellen Steckie and Bonnie Gibson. Third row, Joan Gower, Eileen Barrie, Arlene Erb, Audrey Rivett, Betty Low and Gail Clogg. Back row, Matty Francis, Marg Hulley, Dorothea Williamson, Ken Hulley, Muriel ,Workman, Jessie MacKenzie, Audrey Stanley and Elaine Smith. (News -Record photo) Furnishings dedicated at Ontario St. church On Sunday evening June 15, a very meaningful service was held to dedicate the refurbishings and beautification of the sanctuary narthex and entrance of Ontario Street United Church. Following the processional hymn, George Lavis gave the call to,worship, Margaret Caldwell gave the prayer of InvocatiOn and ,I3ill Gibson read the Epistle. Jeanette Dutot read the Gospel and the choir rendered an ,inspiring anthem ,ybuirci thee stately mansions". Bob Elliott delivered the. message in his usual capable manner. The ensemble, con- sisting of Bob Mann and Fred Lobb playing saxophones, Jerry Cox on the drums, Doris McKinley on the trumpet • accompanied by Cathy Lobb on the piano gave a beautiful rendition of "I asked the Lord". June Johns gave the dedication of the offering. Keith Tyndall, who organized the project, introduced each group as they came forward to present their individual contribution. , Mrs. Mildred Wook" Wheatley of Toronto presented the front glass doors and transom in loving memory of her husband Percival and his parents Mr. and Mrs. William Wheatley, for- mer members --of this In her remarks Mrs. Wheatley mentioned that her husband had attended Mrs. George Lavis' Sunday school class in the early 1900s. Mr. Russell Jervis constructed an d presented the new church Mrs. Marion Powell,, president of the United Church Worn en presented a cheque for, $2,000 on behalf of the group,: ' Linda Jones represented the "Coffee Mates" an energetic group of younger ladies who meet in the morning. They were responsible for the furnishings in the narthex and arrangements in honour and memory of Miss Sybil ', R. Courtice, 'returned missionary to Japan from %this church 1910 - 1950. Mrs. Gertrude Feagan and Mrs. Edna Wheeler represented the af- ternoon and evening units of the UCW in presenting the new lights in the narthex of the churchi McMurray represented the quilters, who gave funds for refinishing and upholstering the pulpit chairs and drape and the 4 new flower stands. Mrs. Clayton Groves presented the new cleaning equipment on be alf of she and her h and. unnton area deaths Clifford Lobb A Goderich Township native, Clifford G. Lobb, died in Clinton hospital on June 21. He was 80 years _ Mr. Lobb was born to William and Luella Lobb in Goderich Township on October 19, 1889. He lived in the Clinton -area all his life and he ran a general store until 1941 and a shoe store until 1969. He was a past m ember of the Masonic Lodge in Clin- ton. predeceased by his wife, the former Flossie Anne Pearson,' and survived by • three children, Mrs.• • Wesley (Helen) Holland of North Delta, B.C., Everett of Edmonton, Alberta and Orville of Chatham and seven grandchildren. He is also survived by five sisters, Mrs. Lorne (011ie) Jervis of Clinton, Mrs. Charles (Luella) Cox of Clinton, Mrs. . George (E,Isie) Hen- derson of Clintatn, Mrs. Norman (Vera) Wilson of Sarnia and Mrs. Robert (Joy) Williamson of London. One sister, Minnie and three brothers Frank, Bert aria Fred werb • predeceased by Mr. Lobb. Funeral services were held at the Beattie . Funeral Home in Clirtton on June 23 with Rev. John Oestreicher 'officiating. .` Interment followed in the, Clinton Cemeter9. The pallbearers were Peter, Doug, Richard, Walter and John Lobb and Elwin Merrill. E. Luella Johnston A teacher in the Clinton area for over 35 years, E.: Luella Johnston, died in the McCormick Nursing iHorne of London on June 15. She was bo14-1 in Auburn to Samuel and •Amelia Johnston. Miss Johnston was known by many people in the Clinton area where she taught at . SS 4 •in Ttickersmith from 1934 until 1943 and then taught at Clinton Public School from 1943 and 1970. She also taught in Londesboro - and Auburn schools. She was very fond of flowers 'and served' as president of the Clinton Horticultural SocietY. Miss Johnston was also a member of the Wesley - Willis United Church. She is survived by one sister Mrs. Cameron (Nina) Fotheringham of Marys and a brother Ben of Goderich. Rev. James Broadfoat conduclOd funeral 'ser- vices at the Beattie , Funeral Home in Clinton on June 18. Interment followed at , the Dungannon Cemetery. The pallbearers were Norman Hamilton, Ben Hamilton, George Feagan, John Garrick, Alvin PlAnkett and Dick Rev. Norman Pick accepted the gifts and dedicated them tO qhe Glory of God. A special .word of thanks was given to the .many helpers who con- tributed physically and financially and to those whose kind words of encouragement and • prayers have made it all possible and to Mr, Glenn Brandon who did the photography for the Jerry Cox, Bob Mann and Fred Lobb, ac- companied by Doris - McKinley, sang a moving rendition .of "Bless This House" A social hour was held in the auditorium following the service where many members renewed their acquaintance with Mrs. Mrs. Fingia,nd hosts UCW Seventeen ladies en- joyed the June meeting of the Afternoon Unit of Wesley -Willis UCW held in Mrs. Bess Fingland's home. It rained so the ladies weren't able to be out in the garden but Bess' hospitality was eiljoyed by all present. A card was signed by all to send to the. group's McGregor who at present is in Victoria Hospital. Margaret Coventry and Phyllis Wise gave their reports and impressions of the Westminster College Weekend for United Church Women Bess Fingland spoke of the hunger and Wed in ,Seaforth Northside United Churcli in Seaforth was the setting for the wedding . ceremony for Ella E. Jewitt and William T. Flood. Dennis Jewitt of Clinton escorted his mothier and Joyce Dowson of Varna, daughter of the bride at- tended her. The groom, was attended by Johnlewitt of desboro. Ross' and Bonnie Jewitt of Clinton provided music for the ceremony and Rev. Vam Slyke officiatecL. Guests were'usherd into the Church by Bill ButterSief Dublin and Dori'lewitt of Clinton. After the ceremony, guests went to the home of Bill and Joyce Dowson for the evening. Mr. and Mrs. Fl9od will be_residing in Mitchell. malnutrition and death of, children shown on TV news the evening previous. She wondered what we as UCW women maid do to help. Rathwell con- ducted the worship with Daisy Holland leading in prayer. Olive Ball will be in charge of' the September meeting VVingham Memorials • Guaranteed Granite • Cemetery Lettering • Bay Direct and save Commissions BUS. PHONE 3471910 RES. 357-1015 The Town of Clinton and Clinton Branch, 140 of the Royal Canadian Legion Invite the Public to Attend the DECORATION SERVICE CLINTON CEMETERY '1 SUNDAY, JUNE 29 Legion Members, Veterans, ancl Members of Organizations are requested to fall In at the cemetery at 6:45 p.m. WITH REV:JAMES BROADFOOT, Legion Padre and CLINTON LEGION PIPE BAND IN ATTENDANCE Citizens are requested to have relatives' and friends' graves in cemetery decorated by.no.on Sunday prior to service. NORMAN (SLIM) LACROIX PRESIDENT Vetbrans' Graves will be decorated Sunday morning PERCY PUGH VICE PRESIDENT visit Huranview 'tering from a cold, he still Club,, and Golden Radar furnished by the senior spng Stern Old Bachelor. Club. from Clinton as our citizens in Huron 'County,. The men's chorus sang guests. . Progressive f apologize forthiserror.. again followed byi Frank ° Euchre was played in the r. Huronview . will miss' and Elsie playing the ° auditoritrr ;lard; winning the followin'erestdents piano and organ in duet. prizes were: rien's high Mrs. Lenora Corrie, The Three Links ,from. Ed Godkin, ladies' high, ` Stewart El l-lcnsall► ,Golden . Gate . Iva Bcyco Whoalso had 1allagh, Mrs, Mary .from G oderich,' and The most lone hands for the Fremlin, and William - .E-nterprising — $enrors°- fa—die,. man's low, Fairbairn, "from Ho1mesville came Norman Shepherd, and on Tuesday to 'visit,; with ladies .low, Edna Can - us, Earl and Martha : telon. Lone hand, for the Haywood provided the °rnen was won by Marg entertainment. Greeting Thorndike,. and Pearl the visitors at the door Cummings had the lucky were Mrs, Grace Peck, " chair, Greeting the two. and Mrs.. Muriel Gibson, clubs at the door were along with 'Mrs. Verna, Mrs. Edna Cantelon, Elliott and Frank Bissett Mrs, Mabel Garrew, and Margaret Jackson Mrs, Mary Ross. . along with Institute The from Senior FriendsThehip members greeted the Club Brussels, 'senior citizens from Companions from Dash - Blyth, Swinging Seniors, wood and Exeter Senior Zurich, Golden Agers, CitizenSi Club spent, them at the door was Mrs. Mary Turvey, Miss Lottie Zurk, and Bill McCurdy. Entertaining for the afternoon was Marie Flynn with Old Last week's column thanked the women's institute for the Bingo prizes, which was in error as the pingo prizes are OVER 'SQ YEN'S _CLINTON SEAF01,11 Area Representative MICHAIEL. FALCONER 153 High Street CLINTON 482-9441 GODERICH AREA Representathie ROBERT McCALLUM 11 Cambria Road GODERICH 5244345 MONUMENTS MARKERS - CEMETERY LETTERING MONUMENT CLEANING & REPAIR DON DENOMME AREA REPRESENTATIVE FOR AN APPOINTMENT ANYTIME Phone 524-6621 T. PRYDE & ausi NE SLEW. 1920 Church Services ANGL CAN ST. PAUL'S ANGLICAN CHURCH THE REV. JAMES R. BROADFOOT, B.A., M. DIV. SUNDAY, JUNE 29, 1980 4th SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY 10 a.m. MORNING PRAYER AND SERMON r GUEST SPEAKER: HARRY DYKSTRA, A WARM W E LCOME AWAITS YOU AT ST PAUL'S BAPTIST BAYFIELD BAPTIST CHURCH -"Holding Forth the Word of Life" Phil. 2:15 PASTOR: Rev. Les. Shiel 565-2659 A SPECIAL INVITATION, to 25th ANRIVERSARY SERVICES Friday and Saturday - 8 p.m. Sunday 10 a.m., 11 a.m., 7:30 p.m. Guest Speaker: Rev. Fred Howard Pastor of Knollwood Park Baptist Church, London,, Ont. Guest /Soloist: Brbther Mark Taunton, formerly of Cathedral Quartet COME AND BRING A FRIEND ,FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH CLINTON SUNDAY, JUNE 29, 1980 MR. EDWARD J. ANDERSON PASTOR 10 a.m. Sunday School 11:15 a.m. Morning Worship Everyone Welcome CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH REV. ARIE VANDEN BERG SUNDAY,%JUNE 29, 1980 10 A.M. SERMON: ' "NO FALSE IMAGE" 7:30 P.M. SERMON:•tt•'CAST YOUR BREAD ' UPON THE WATERS All Visitors Welcome tATHOLIC SAINT JOSEPH'S, CATHOLIC CHURCH 'James St., Clinton Phone 482-9468 SUNDAY, JUNE 29, 1980 PARISH PICNIC MASS AT NOON • FATHER J. HARDY MASS SATURDAY 8 p.m. SUNDAY 11 a.m. CONFESSION SATURDAY 1:15 P.M. BUS FROM VANASTRA • 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, *JUNE 29, '12,80 Church Services recessed until Aug. 3, 1980. Sunday School recessed until September, 1980 LINITp Ontario Street,United Church 105 Ontario St., Clinton, Ont. Minister: Rev. R. Norman Pick • Organist: Mrs. Doris McKinley SUNDAY, JUNE 29, 1980 • United Summer Services with Wesley -Willis ,United Church June 29 - July 27, 1980 n a.m. Worship at Wesley -Willis United Church WESLEY-WILLIS litilTED CHURCH 1 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, JUNE 29, 1980 • UNION WORSHIP SERVICES at Wesley -Willis United Church Nursery and Children's Program up to Geade 3 A special welcome to Ontario Street congregation. HOLMESVILLE UNITED CHURCH 9.:45 a.m. WORSHIP All Services On Daylight Saving Time 77. ulue