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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1983-05-11, Page 12PAGE 12—CLINTON NEWS -RECORD, WEDNESDAY, MAY 11, 1983 The Clinton Girl Guides recently completed a First Aid Course. Pictured is Joanne Duddy applying a bandage to the kg of Jody Murray. ( Rod Hilts photo). Huronview council plate events On May 6 the Huronview Residents' council met and had a very successful meeting. Many items of business were discussed and resolved. May and June are going to be busy months and the council is making prepara- tions for the events that will be taking place. In the after- noon, residents played bingo which is quite popular. Sunday morning worship was held in the chapel with Reverend Norman Pick in charge. Mabel Scott sang a solo and the choir sang an anthem. Flowers in the chapel were placed there by Sarah Carter and Rhoda McKercher and Frank Crich in memory of his late sister, Mrs. Gladys Wallis. Monday evening residents met in the activity room for their session in music with Bruce Cookson. A successful Tupperware party was held Tuesday afternoon. There were several new and interesting items on display. Wednesday was a beautiful day to be outdoors. In the morning, several men went for a van ride to Wingham and in the after- noon other residents went to Goderich on a shopping spree. Thursday morning many residents went to Walkerton to spend the day and were guests of Brucelea Haven. Ladies attending the tea from Huronview were Helen Bradley, Margaret Mc- Queen, Mary Ross, Annie Scott, Ethel Hill, Belle Campbell, Beatrice Young, Doris McPherson, Annie Dale, Grace Peck, Emily Williams, Bess Garrison, Evelyn Archer. We wish to thank the volunteer drivers from Brucefield United Church. The ladies were Barbara Moffat, Marion Hill and Eileen Townsend. Jane took the camera equipment up to Clinton High School and taped the spring con- cert, presented by the students on Saturday night. Residents extend a warm welcome to Mr. Bill Taman of Goderich and Mr. James Wilson of Exeter who have come to reside at Huron - view. To the families of the late Joseph McConnell and Leslie Smith, we wish to convey our sincere sympathy. Genealogical Society receives queries A regular meeting of the Huron County Genealogical Society was held May 4 at the Assessment Office board room in Goderich. Chairman Alison Lobb thanked Past Chairman, Carole Robinson, for her contribution over the past three years. She also advised members that Carole had authored a most comprehensive policy and procedure manual for use by the e, ecutive and committee co -o° iinators. This manual is available for any member to view in the event that they should be interested in serv- ing on a particular commit- tee or holding office. A large number of queries had been received from members and non-members searching for information on the following families: McKenzie, Becker, Nelson, Colter, Campbell, Munroe, Irwin, McDonald, Stirling, Morrison, Linkletter, Gerry and Walmsley. Librarian Yvonne Porter displayed a number of pedigree charts which she had recently purchased in Hamilton, including one which was a pictorial record of ancestors. Yvonne advis- ed that she can order these for anyone interested in ob- GRACE COMMUNITY CHURCH Huron Centennial School RRUCEFILLU, ONT. 482-9260,565-5341 and 236-4979 10:00 Family Bible School 11.00 Speaker: Randy Ma cin PREACHING THE DOCTRINES of GRACE e.- 4 P taming them. The mystery prize for the evening, a frog scouring pad holder, was won by Carole Robinson of Goderich. Alison Lobb concluded the April presentation for begin- ners with a very complete and comprehensive list of resources for Canada, the U.S., Ireland, England and Scotland. These included vital statistics (births, deaths, marriages), census records, land records and wills, I,.D.S. records, parish records, newspapers, ar- chives, libraries and organizations. Alison stress- ed that even official documents such as census records are not always ac- curate, especially where they pertain to ages, as in- formation may have been given by whoever happened SUPERIOR MEMORIALS ESTABLISHED OVER 50 YEARc Clinton-Seaforth Aires r presen1o1Ive MICHAEL FALCONER 153 HIGH STREET CLINTON 482-9441 Representative ROBERT McCALLUM 11 CAMBRIA ROAD GODERICH • A's, f i1 .'••• ot. F � �l a 1v 'I9 t LLiEEt diEioiier SSFUINF RAI WW1 I MITE i) , t 11`1(,11 `1141 1 1 ( 11\1(), 18_ "0-1 11 to be home when the census taker arrived even a child) or even by a neighbour. Spelling was not always ac- curate in those days either and you may find your fami- ly name spelled in a number of different ways. It is always most helpful if you have a complete name, approximate date of what you are searching for ( birth, etc. I and location of residen- cy. A booklet listing in detail the above resources is available for purchase from the Huron County Branch. The next meeting will be held June 1 at 7:30 p.m. in the board room at the Assessment Office, Napier Street, Goderich. Entrance and parking are at the rear. Speaker for the evening will be William Partridge, Chief Librarian, County of Huron, who will be presenting "The Development of Libraries in Rural Areas". For further information, phone 2-7167. /y yeo s fo Exeter Senior Citizens hosted the eighth annual spr- ing rally of Zone 8, United Senior Citizens of Ontario, on April 27 One hundred and tuneteen seniors from clubs III Goderich, Exeter, Brussels, Bayfield, Grand Bend, Can- ton, Londesbur°, Blyth, Seaforth, Hensall, Zurich, sin Dashwood. Hudmesvidlr. Auburn, and Dungannon at- tended the day -long session in the Exeter Legion Hall. Only one club in Zone 8 was without representation There are 1,140 clubs in On - taro 1 Joyce King, Tottenham, the recording secretary for the provincial organization, les s concern seniors was the guest speaker 1'he dynanuc, effervescent Mrs King outlined the special needs of senior citizen, and what the provincial and na- tional organizations were do- ing to make go\ errument more aware of what should be done to help Canada thousands of senior citizens For the last four _years through a leadership and Children's Festival to be held Anglican children from across Western Ontario will be gathering in three major centres .. London, Owen Sound and Harrow ... for simultaneous, day -long Children's Festivals. The festivals will take place on Saturday, May 14 under the theme of "WINGS". Corning two days after Ascension, the theme is appropriate and permits the preparation of the children for the story of Ascension through the'f stivals. Bishop T. David B. Ragg attaches great importance to the festivals to emphasize that the church belongs to the children too. Bishop Ragg will be par- ticipating in the London Festival at St. Paul's Cathedral, with Suffragan Bishops Rt. Rev. Morse Robinson and Rt. Rev. Der- wyn Jones presiding at St. George's, Owen Sound, and at the Harrow Arena, the lat- ter accotrunodating the at- tendance from the large Windsor area. The programs are design- ed for children of 5 to 12 years old, with their leaders, and are nearly identical at each of the three locations. There will be participation in worship, drama, arts and crafts, singalongs and games. Lunch will be provid- ed. The day starts with a parade at 10:30 a.m. to the festival centres and runs to 3 p.rn. Each age group will re- quire one leader and children will be seated in the church according to age, not parish groups. All participating parish churches throughout Huron Carol Beane, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jahn 1'eane of 4, Clinton and 2•; andy Scott, son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Scott of RR 1, Holyrood were united in marriage on March 4, 1983. The wedding took place in Ontario Street United Church and Rev. Norman Pick offfficiated. (Fitzgerald Studios photo) Anglican St. Paul's Anglican (;hureh SUNDAY, MAY 15, 1983 Rev Gordon Simmons. B A M Div 10 00 a m Holy Communion Sunday School and Nursery available during warship Everyone Welcome morning (,(tristran. i -C Jormed (,hristiren efanned (;hurch gal P,mress St F Clinton SUNDAY, MAY 15 Rev P Slafstrn London 10 n m Warship Service lamps Visser Vr7nostrn 7 30 p m Worship Service All Vrsifors Weiroma Witch Foith 70' nt 9 30 o m on Global T V Church r lc Fellowship Bible (;h; per 162 Maple Street Clinton Sunday Speoker Jim Poul. London 11 a m Sunday School and Family Bible Hour 7 p m Evening Service 11 a.m Wed., May 18 Coffee Hour and Cubbies Closing Session for Season Closing Program 7 p m Thum Awono Club Pentecostal (-apiary Pentecostal Church 166 Victoria St Clinton Pastor Woyne Lester 9:45 A.M. Sunday School 10:45 A.M. Morning Worship United Ontario .Street (.nosed (;hureh LL WELCOME MINISTER Norman Pick 1 1 a m ORGANIST Louise McGregor Public Warship and Church School Wesley -Willis ()n.eted Church PEOPLE SERVING GOD THROl Gil SFR 1 I,V(, PEOPLE MINISTER RE,/ JAMES BECHTEL 8 A 9 0 Organ,st Mss Cothonne Potter Choir Director Mrs Wm Hoorn SUNDAY, MAY 15 I 1 o m Morning Worship Spr,,. nn MEN OF GOD IN,,,spry and Sunday School) HOLMESVILLE 9 5 n4 m Morning Worsh'pp Diocese will be responsible fur transportation and super- vision of the children travell- ing to the nearest festival location. Interested parents and youngsters are urged to telephone their teacher, leader or rector for further information. UC J' visit shut-ins An overall gathering of the Wesley -Willis UCW was held on May 4. President Donna Wood welcomed everyone, and a time of hymn singing, led by Mary Hearn and ac- companied by Elaine Bechtel was enjoyed. During the business period, Ruth Bond reported that a very successful UCW "Visiting Day" was held April 27 during which 29 of the sick and shut-in members of the church were remembered with a visit and a treat. It was reported that there will be a Presbyterial Camp Day at Camp Menesetung on June 16. Lynn Smith, who serves on the committee for the Huron County Crisis Centre was Turas to page 13 (le%elul,miemt prugraut senior's ha . e been inter. 1es - ung seniors in large and small communities across Untarw r'he 1,350 interviews pro% tiling a cross-section ut the ‘, drying situations ul those who have celebrated at least 65 birthdays will be col- lated and the final report sent to the provincial goverrunent. acconipanied by pertinent resolutions. "Our sule aim is to better the lives of senior citizens," Mrs. King said. Areas of concern are in- adequate pensions fur single mien and wormer living in ur- ban areas, the inflated price of hearing aids, rye glasses. dentures and other health aids ishan', oensiorners need but can't afford, and the $21 charge each way to transport a senior from home to hospital and back. 'Hospital to hospital charges are paid by the provincial ruedical plant. Mrs. King would like 10 see the emphasis change from institutional to home care. She said Ontario has more seniors per capita in in- stitutions than anv other pro - NOTABLE QUOTES GOD OFFERS THE GOLDEN .GIFT of forgiveness. We hove broken God's law but Ile will take away the stain; He will cleanse us and forgive des. The God - life k the abundant life for Jesus said. "1 em come that you might have life and that you might have It abundantly." (Dr. D.S. Ewing, Trinity Pulpit) Notable Owes Society 555 iCININVIE DROVE LONDON, ONTARIO PrG 1P1 ince in Canada Mrs King,)ouwed her local senior cittzei s club two years before the calendar of- ficially declared her a senrur l jumped in feet first and ant now up to here,' she laughed as she indicated a mark lust wider her chat. She is also a foster grand- parent to four children in Tottenham. Other entertainnient in- cluded a sing sung led by Blanch Dougall and Nola Love, a reading by Marjorie Arthur, a piano solo' bj Mrs Dougau, u �..-"r-- diton by Frans Boogernan, Dashwuud, a mouth organ medley b� Wat Webster and a quartet composed of Nola Love, Helen Nadiger and Alice Tiernan, Dashwood and Ila Keys, Grand Bend The 70-nietnber prinnary choir from Exeter Public School sang. Draw winners were Annie Morelli, Irene Ward, John Dietz, Eileen Curran and Marjorie Arthur. LIOTE OF THE WEEK EEK "Fall men have been created to carry for- ward an ever -advanc- ing civilization." From the Writings of the Baha'I Faith 6'91 For information Write P.O. Box 1250 CLINTON ANN UNCING RY..IJE MONU ;'ETS LTD. NEW MODERN Sal WR00IVl Cep. Petery Me ore is o d ®rkcrs fit (cemetery letterbet;,• cte®so1ng & repute* SUNCOAST I IJALL, tG E ,''IC i?NE 524-2337 0 e'en ally (except Sunday) Tao®®©seti . to 6:" evenings by a; poi ntrnf tt C: NITACT - DO ]ALD IMAM MF - MEMO 1AL COU `15ERROR BUSINESS - 524-2337 RES. - 524.6621 YES ERE'S STILL Ti 1E T FNTE U FL 4 AT! CLINTON KL PE 'P FEEST PARADE PA 3RD ANN AL KLOMPEN FEEST DE: SATURDAY '`'IV 21-1:00 PM SHARP CLIP AND RETURN cLos ®r DORI (CHECK ONE) Corrarrtereiol or indasse riot $ervfice Clot15 or : Pg®wlxeeion ferAily of indisiduol Noises or Norse Drown School or Church Every Antique vehicles Icycle o' Childrrefl's Entry NAME ®F ENTRANT: NA E ®E C NT ACT PERSON: AO KESS: NE NO.: BRIEF ESCRIP`ll®N E ENTRY: 2. 3. i. 5. 6. Cilie ND RE' j P1 N®f®NS OF FPITRV okras se. 5e• 50- 5®• se. se• 10. 75• 75• 75• 75• 75. 75. 20. Complete form and sand to: 1(lompen feast Parade Committee. Bow 1981, Clinton. Ont. 140M ILO. Entrloa should strive for Dutch Intearost or theme. Registration deadline May 70th. 1983. Intrlos mutt moot approval of P®redo Committee Per©do paxaltlon and number allotted between 10:08 A M and 17:30 P.M. AT RIGISTRATIOf'd CIt'tTRI CLINTON LIGION. Parade at 1:00 P.Pdt. SHARP. ®ICYCLIS JUDGID IN FRONT Of GRANDSTAND AFT. UR PARADI. G. Hoe" IR 462-11 eirtertk 533-9144 K.S. Wood 482-3441