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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News Record, 1981-04-16, Page 12PAOE 12--aarrQN NEEWSPRECORD, THwismir, APRIL 16,1981 As in past years, the Clinton Snowmobile Club has again offered its financial support to worthy cause. On Mon- day night club vice president Bert Vandendool, left, and president Ross Cudmore, right, turned over a cheque of $1,300 to -the Crippled Children foundation, Sonia Jackson, of London, the district nurse with the Easter Seals organization was on hand to accept the donation. (Shelley McPhee pinto) Varna girls help disabled people By Mary Chessell Two babies received the sacrament of baptism at Varna United Church on Sunday -- Valerie Joy, daughter of Joe and Willi Laurie, and Michael John, son of Blaine and Leisa Stephenson. Many relatives and' friends of the families attended, fillingthe:charch. The Coultas family has Moved \into the Grant Webster house just east of thevillage. Nineteen OGIT members and their friends took part in a very successful walkathon on Thursday after school, walking or jogging to Bayfield and back. Proceeds will go to some organization that benefits disabled people or children in honour of the Yearof the Disabled. Some of the men around here have occupied their spare time with designing and building garden tools. Bob Webster's homemade cultivator on the back of his lawn and garden tractor did a neat job of my garden, and the garden cart husband Bill and Mery Hayter made with a pair of old bicycle wheels and some angle iron and scrap chipboard will save a lot of steps to the garden, especially at transplanting and harvesting time. Honest, folks; it's not a twin baby buggy, regardless of what Bill Chessell says! We are pleased to an- nounce that Doug Dowson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Dowson has won the No. 1 Toyota Dealer award in Ontario for attaining the top achievement in 1980 for sales, service and parts management. • Doug took over the Grand River Toyota Garage in March of 1979 in Cambridge- riother busy week in Hensall by. Bertha MacGregor People report Mrs. Vera McNichol of Millbank recently spent two , days 'in Hensall and area. While in town she stayed at tie; home of Mr. and Mrs. Noakea& �,.. , _Bil1Sbaddack, Mark and:Michelle of Kitchener visaed during the past week with .• the farmer's mother, Mrs. Mail ; Shaddick, who recently �zreturned :> from-. Florida.'' :. • Mrs. Minnie Noakes spent thePast weekend in,London at the home of Mrs. Mabel (Fee) Ball. While in London Mrs. Noakes attended a, vocals recital by Miss Catharine Cooper of London at the University of Western •Ont>arie Mr. and Mrs. Norman Stanlake of Exeter were re- cent visitors' with Mr. and Mrs. Bert Thomson and family. Mrs. Clarence Reid was the lucky winner of $1,000 in the North Lions Radio Bingo in Wingham last week. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Corbett were guests' at the 50th wed- ding anniversary of the lat- ter's sister and brother-in- law, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Adams of Exeter held at the Pineridge Chalet on Satur- day evening. Mr. and Mrs. John Konynendyk of Woodstock were dinner guests on Sun- day with Mr. and Mrs. Sim Roobal. Unit I meets Unit I of Hensall UCW held their regular meeeting last Thursday and Audrey Joynt presided and led in the devo- tional and closed in prayer. Pat Cook led a very in- teresting study on Children of the Congregation, using a Ship your livestock with FRANK VOOGEL DASHW®®D Shipper To United Co-operatives Of Ontario Livestock Department, Toronto Monday is shipping day from Varna Stockyards CALL DASHWOOD 238-2707 OR HAYFIELD 565-2636 by 7:30 A.M. For Prompt Service Also Western Sts.ckars & Feeders Available film which showed how children, even though very young, may be emotional in the work of the church, and thus become very interested in becoming'' a part of the church. The taking of com- munion by the young before lbeing confirmed was the subject discussed. It also showed young children giv- ing out the church bulletins. Mrs. Joynt gave a report on the adopted girl and her letters were read: Audrey Christie led the business and noted the Beef Barbecue will be held on April 22; catering to dinners in May workshop, May 9. The seed% for Zaire project is being well sup- ported. Audrey Christie closed with an Easter thought. Mrs. Middleton's Easter music was enjoyed. Belva Fuss, hostess, was assisted by Mary Buchanan. • Queensway visitors Eugene . Fox held the church service at the Queensway Nursing Home last week accompanied by Mrs. Fox with Mrs. Eric Luther accompanying' at the piano. The Presbyterian ladies entertained the residents with bingo and treats. Ross Thompson was high.bowler for the men with a score of 152 and Mrs. Mary Partner was high for the ladies with 141. Visiting with Erma Wilds were Ann, Pat, Liza, Lucia, Joy and Danny Wilds, Hank and Marie Nora, Dale and Julia Dogan, Dorothy and Ron Lee. at's new this week Personal Glimpses Happy Birthday to Pete Gahwiler on April 8th. Continued get -well wishes to Derrick and Darryl Dixon, who are . recuperating at home. Robin Gates from Ottawa was down in the community for a visit on Saturday. Jan Ferguson and Eileen Staddon attended the Cana- dian Home Sewing Show at the International Centre in Toronto on Sunday, April 12th. • Christian Church news There will be a Good Fri- day service ;aat 10 a.m. at the Vanastra Chris 'an Church end a .ark invited to attend. There will baa community breakfast beginning at 9 a.m. with all invited and those attending are asked to bring rolls,' muffins or buns. Coffee and drinks for the children will be provided. Families are asked to bring a lily or potted flowers to decorate the church. These will be returned after the service at 10 a.m. There will also be special music at this service as well. The Sunday School children and the Come Alive groups have been busy mak- ing baskets and decorating eggs for the breakfast. There will be no Sunday School on Easter Sunday: Recreation Centre The Vanastra Synchroniz- ed 'Swim Club competed in an invitational meet at Woodstock on Sunday, April 5. In Level II sequence, Cheryl. Bromley, of Londesboro and Heidi Hoer - nig of Benmiller tied for first in 12 ' years and under category. Lori Bromley of Londesboro placed third in the same event. Karin Hoernig placed se- cond andthird in Level II Se- quence, 13 years and over category. Anity Hallam of Auburn .placed first in Figures Level • III for 13 years` and over: , Other swittahers • 'were Valerie Millsol (of Seaforth, Lisa Bosman oftondesboro, Lori Livermore of Clinton and Sarah Hoernig of Ben- -Sincere congratula- tions`. to all swimmers on their outstanding effort. Bingo Winners of the first share - Don't compromise by waiting... .CALL NOW: While EasyRider performance is still available. d PYY. ibl/4• Our Easy -Riders won't be sitting still for long. Your neighbors are signing up for the ground -sensitive application accuracy, speed and minimum soft compaction of Easy -Alder's full flotation that those bouncing, solid -axle three-wheelers and semi -floaters just can't match. They'll be getting the most from their application dollars with Easy -Rider. You can too! Get on the phone before it's too late. We're experts in your field. Put us and Easy -Rider to work for you! Agricol A good name to grow by BRUCEFIELD Mervyn Erb Blender Manager 482-3948 the -wealth at the regular weekly .. bingo held at the Vanastrl4 Recreation Centre on 'Puede), evening beginn- ing at 8 p.m. were' Fred Sears from . Goderich and Barberaf oy'of Vanastra. They',..Second share -the - wealth went to Susan Wagner of Goderich while the *drier of the third share - the -wealth was Myrna Smith of Vanastra. Jackpot winner was Joanne. Bell of Hensall. Lioness Winners of the Vanastra and District Lioness ham bingo held Monday, April 6 were as follows: Bertha Hammond, Esther Handy, Ingrid Kerr, Raymond Riley, Cathy Riley, Gloria' Glanville, Jackie Steark, Bertha Gibb, Heather Plumsteel, Marlene Heart, Joyce Baechler and Vicki Gurton. The first share -the -wealth was won by Linda Rhineheart and the second share -the -wealth was won by June Bolger, while the third share the wealth was won by Marlene Heart. Congratula- tions to all winners. Youth activity night will be held this Friday, April 17th at the Vanastra Recrea- tion Centre from 7-10 p.m. The Lioness Club will also be holding a penny sale on Saturday, May 9 and the display will be set up in the Vanastra Factory Outlet with the draw being made at the Clinton Town Hall. On Thursday, May 7th the Lioness Club will be atten- ding a Lioness Rally in Woodstock. Lions • The District Lions and Lioness Convention in Kit- chener commenced Friday, April 10 On Saturday rooming at 9 a.m. a Lions Information Seminar was held and Dan Fisher, well-known morning personality spoke on creating a good community image and media involve- ment. A ladies information seminar was also held at the same time. From 2-4 p.m. there was Region 9 and Region 37 Rallys, when nominations for candidates for 1981-82 of- fices, zone chairman's reports and regional business was on the agenda. For the ladies, there is a fashion show by European Fashions and a jewellery demonstration by Sarah Coventry. Saturday evening was the scene of the Governor's Ball and guest speaker was Inter- national Director John Hoyle. Sunday was the wrap- up with voting, brunch, caucus meeting, committee chairmen's reports, voting results and other business. Members of the Vanastra and District Lions or Lioness Club that attended the con- vention included Bob and Shirley Dinsmore, Jim and Diane Ryan, Myrtle and Clem Goulding, Jim and Meryl Thomas, Wayne and Debbie Riley, Glen and San- dy McLauchlan, Tony and June Jeacock, Wayne and Jan Ferguson, Ken Mcllveen and Jenny Russo. Plans are now well under- way for the Vanastra Lions second annual slow pitch tournament scheduled for June 20 and 21st. SERV ICE U p.KEER FARM AND HOME REPAIRS *PAINTING *CARPENTRY *IMPROVEMENTS Before your small repairs become big ones... PHONE: 148219365 r. CLINTON_ ONT. Brucefield news Rev. R. McMullen led in the Palin Sunday service at the United Church. Members of the confirmation class who joined the church were Estella J. Wilson, Jeffrey R. Walters, Kristin R. Van Den Neucker, Julie E. Townsend, Catherine M. Mustard, Connie E. Evans and Terrilyn D. Clifton. Personals Miss Wendy Mustard of St. Thomas spent the weekend with her father, Aldie Mustard. Mr. Jack Gilmour of Toronto spent last weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Seldon Ross. A reminder of the Good Friday service at Kippen at 8 p.m. and the congregational supper at 6:30 Thursday, April 1 Rth Mr. Ron Taylor of Fan - shave College spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Taylor. Mr. Wesley Ham of Huntsville spent the weekend with his mother, Mrs. A. Ham and .Miss M. Swan. Racine [pinrlts There were 12 tables in play at the euchre in the IOOF hall on Friday evening. Prize • winners were: ladies' high, Ann Broadfoot; low, Margaret Fremlin; lone hands, Helen Soothern; men's high, Ernie Brown; low, Warden Haney; lone hands, Bill Taylor; lucky draw prizes, Jean McEwen and Bruce McClinchy. Winner of thedrawon tickets for half a pig was Wilfred Chuter. Zone commander visits Hensall Legion Auxiliary The Hensall Ladies Legion Auxiliary met on Tuesday evening with the president, Mrs. Beatrice Uyl in charge. Mrs. Mona Davis, Zone Com- mander of C.I. made her of- ficial visit and spoke to the members on "the work of the Auxiliary". Mrs. Clarence presented her with a gift. Donations were voted to the Crippled Children's Treatment Centre and the bursary scholarship fund. It was decided to cancel the an- nual penny sale. Catering to weddings was discussed, as well as sending Easter remembrances to the Veterans and Charter members. 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