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PAGE iyi—ooDERIcH SIGNAL -STAR, THURSDAY, JULY 10, 1975
Township-- ilts, annual RR. 2, gosivrich It' you want to
picnics, softball and township ask questions, girls, John's
parksWere .•Thb chief subjects your gentleman to wit.,
for disCussion_at the June The date of -the annual picnic
meeting if the Goderich 41 was se.' for Sunday August 10 at
ToWnshisp Recreation Co'uncil the Holmesville Schbol. Circle
held in Holmesville. the '10th on your calendar 'for
Hazel McCreath, 'assistant that event. The lucky ticket will
chairwoman, was in the chair. be ‘drawn on the township, quilt
She reported that ticket sales then.
tot,1 the' township (pith are NOtice w 01 be made again in
progressing favourably. She t.ht2 'Coming Events of the local
hoped to- move the quilt papers,
--presently disPlaed, in The next ,reereation council.
Goderich, to a location in a meeting will be held July 30 th
Clinton store'. Marys Sewing \then, plans for the picnic, wfll
Centre has already offered to be finalized.
display it.
Secretary, Joe Fi-itzley .Clinton Bingo.
equipment had 'been ,ordered -
Clinton ser-viee clubs raised
and ;1-iotild...arrive soon,'
over $500at last, Monday's
Teri sturdy.picnie tabIe nave
monster bingo while -giving
been ordered 'for the lakeside
reported that -the. new.--*Orts
$
park frem"the Maitland Valley a 1,000 jackpot to Stella
ConserVationAuthority. Five Peacock and Mrs.,David Beach
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are alreadyOf Clinton and Mts. Walter. delivered to the . •
park. This report Was given by Baird of Btucefield.
Jerry Ginn. He also- presented Other ladies who came i,nto
the,n2ohey were AHe /McNair
a map of proposed plan for
of Haon Park,' winner of trip
the pack which had'been made.'
;163,56 specilil; Mrs. Janet •
by the AuthOrity. This was
carefully studied by the
McArthur of Seaforth, winner'
of the $163 game and Barbara
members_ of courier'. . Some
Hearn, another. "Huron 'Park
changes were sugge.s.ted but on
the,whol6 it was generallyresident, resident, who won the $161;50 of
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accepted and just having a the third speoial.
Numbers were also rolling
pictare- of'•the park on paper
was appreciated.
well for the - following' $50
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regular .ganie 'winners; Mrs.
iris sof
tball 'is now underway' •
Goderich -Township boys' and •
.„.....Wilma 'McMichael, Mrs, .Fern
Dale, Hazel Parker, and'. Ilex-
..*:.-accerdirig to Hugh Lebb's SMith of Clinton; Mrs. Esther
report. , Arrangernents are .Hillman of Huron Park; Barb
being... made 'for .exchange
townships, •
Chapman,- E velyn Chambers,
ga.mos with neighbouring .Mrs. D. McArthur, Mrs, Sandra
• Marion Powell sa-id she had , • •'
Pollock,' Anne Linklater, Mrs.
attended the coaches meettng Helen Cool, Joyce Baechler,.„
• early. in June, and ,had been LisMeriam & Mrs. Ernie
Fisher of Goderich;" Peggy
. quite, impressed and.proud -Volland Of Hensall; . • Nellie
the large number of the han-
t-surkholder of Myth: Mrs.
dsome enthusiastic.townsh,ip•
Alice Boyce, Joyce •McIlwain
Men who had attended. ,
and , Mrs, Maude Weston of
HoWe.ver, • Hugh reluctantly
BaYfield: Mrs. I Vali Meithnger,
-reflected that there seemed to
he a scarcity of help at the first
couple of ball game& He hoped
that this situation would, im-
prove.
-As .yet To teams exist- in the
i9termediate .gids ages' 9-12
grouping. Is there a scarcity in,
this age group? 'Cooi-dinator
the 7 softball': for .-qoaerich
Township' is John,, Westbrooke,
rrt
be,
f -ami euniuns
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Finnigan Picnic
The 40th annual Harrison Re-
union was held Lecentls, with a
\ cry good ,.iitt,enklance-
Seafortn. -
The afternoon was spent in
races. contsts and a bull
game. A 'smorgasbord supper
was served 411 the pavilion,
wllich included a special cake
dtcorated :for, the 40th an-
ersai.y. A ininute's'rsilence
was' observed for those who had'
passt.q.i away .,in the previus
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The picnic is. to he held at the
SeafOrth Lions Park on - the
second Saturday in June, 1970.
Tlie following people will he in
'charge; - president J im
Harrison: sec,-treas., Marlene
fiarrison: directors, Bill and
Helen Burdge:Clylie'and Bev
Orr: SpOrtS ommittee, Jim.
and 'Donna Collins, Stewart and
-61i ver Broadfeot, ' .
Rest'ilto of the sp"Orts; •
• Undetfive years. Scott'
p
Hackett, Stanle irk
six to eight 1.•,irs. Brenda.
Hackett: ho s si\ to eight
years, Lorne Penningt)n. girls
nine to 1.01.0``,1
Lois Pennintgron s nine to
kelt
FiLiCkCit. .
Foster, Bt•encla' Rickert 14o -s
Girk 1.5 wider. leresa
15 and under, _
George girls. sack .,
racer-, Teresa Foster,
Pennington: boys' sack race,
Jamie Hackett. Ian Hackett.
CaNa'Y Hunt,•Brenda 11,1,ckett,
Brian Hunt: men's r,i(0. Roy
Tayltli,r,, • B1 ii1.11.... 11,,d2e 1.1
won-ien's ,race, Barb 1 1es411.
Marion Taylor,:' wen's bail
throw, Brian llodgyri. 1C1
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In the Potato .,\1/4111001,
were: teani canto ii4,11)
1.-1-odgeTt team ( .4
Barb Oesch: a n(4. team cap•
tained.hy Roy.Oesch
Harrison Picnic
• . The Finnigan Reunion pi.cnic
was held on, Sunday, July 13th,
- 1973 at the Lion's Club -Park in
Seaforth with 70 family
.
members present.
Hilda ' Finnigan, ' the
president, extended a welco'me
-to all, and conveyed greelings
from the Habols of Goder,ich
and the Moore Finnigans of
Kingston, who were, unable to'4,year;---was,,, discussed. It, was
attend, decided' to have a tont family'
•egion Auxiliary 'executive
was
requeste
that:
- to the..
rising costs the donatiOhs be
fncre.ased tO,i;2.00 per family,
A Family Tree has been '-
compiled by.Hilda Finnigan. It
was requestethat any .errors,..
or corrections be noted.
possibility of 0 group,
picture,- being taken -,by a
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There was a minute's silence photographer take the picture
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observed to honor , family_ It Was requested tha,t
MembeK4who, have passed
. everyone' note. his or her postal
away during the past year. It, code to,facilitate.better posta
was ureque, . that ,the
service when mailing the i
prcsident o cretary , vitations next year
notified of an births pr deaths • .
Games ,and contests were
in the family fronrtime to time.
ably .cenducted for the young
The secretary's, reporl and
and the not ,So yoUng by
the financial Statement,
and Susan -Ray of Zurich ;•' showing a bank balance of Margaret and Kerth Finnigan
Marion Anderson of London: $1g,..56 was presented by, the and Brenda and Dan Wallace
Neil Beuerman, Rill Austin, secretar. • with prizes for all.Y. '•
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and Barney Hildebrand or
It " was moved by Lloyd John and Nora 'F innfan .were
Seaforth: Mrs. Appleton of Finnigari Adseconded-by Nora presented with twin key chains
Exeter; *Helen Chessell and 'Finnigan that the picnic meet as they had' the most direct
Russ° Campbell of Mitchell ; .at 1 :'30 p.m., July 11,1976, Lions "des,cendants present, Frances
Mrs. ,Joseh Schricider of Club -Park, Seaforth, with Bob McKnight and Rose
agilrn
gislr aticm 309_ p12.1; andt.:4„BoILF nnigari were ap
N.Kita, -Ue"4.714' Pltinkett of -.. re
pij""
Auburn; and Mrs. Louise followed by the " luncheon,—
inted -as the" new •
games
.1-lislop of Brum
ssels. business rrieetinci and (im eg it committee forthe 1976 -Picnic.
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The executive officers- of the'. Ladies AuXillaty to Royal
Canadian, LegiOn .Bratich 109 who were recently installed for
the 19'75-76 term are (front row left to right) -Ferne Moore;
Marie LeBlanc, treasurer; Mona Davis, presitl. Edna
Powell; vice-president; Rose Marie. Lassaline. pasroreSident;
Duclutune
Excavating -'Dashwood 236-4,230
fF,UCKING BACKHOE • & DOZ,ER SERVICE
ttLIDERICH NICK DOINHA-NIUK-61:4:=6-2-4-la
Linda Freeman; (middlvow lett, to tight) Alice AnStay, Marg
Emerson, B H6,0 P oderson, Sharon Setuton; (back row' left to
right)Lorraine Jones; Antic Spiaing; •Marg Young, secretary;
„ind Evelyn Carroll. (phOto by Bisset)
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BRUCE MACDONALD
ELECTRIC
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Domestic -Comme'iricizintivittior
,.133 Britannia Rd,
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Phone Eveningi '5 24-8 1 46
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Band Organ Gay Ninety Tunes
Old-fashicined ,Tea Girden
Flower Festival - theme "Back to
the Good Old .Days". - to be, held
,inside County Court House
Toursiof -Historical Homes
• Pendulum Players 13resent
Great Storni"
Tours -Huron
Salt Bowl Sailing,Regatta
Ottoclog 0000 110 lees,
vo otis tot toa
losvootiltels'
,—SPqNSORED BY ,THE SH-RINERS,.
CATERING laY THE LEGION LADIES AUX
$15.00 PER COUPLE
COSTUMEPRIZES -- EARLY BIRD PRIZES
Tickets available at IGA Store, Ainslie Market
and Coach House Travel
125th Anniversaryof the' Incorporation
of the Town and .Port of Goderich
A
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Book S cite (26th).
Kinettestiunch Bar
Baby Sitting Service
Industries Display,
"Fun for Everyone"...
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