Clinton News Record, 1981-05-14, Page 9•
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The former Jervis Aluminum building on Albert Street
has nearly bit the dust as workmen tear the rest of the
condemned structure down. The property, owned by
realtor Mason Batley, will become a parking lot for the
time being, (James Fitzgerald photo)
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Dora Shobbrook, editor
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News from your neighbors
By Dora Shobbrook
United Church
The church was nicely
decorated with flowers for
Family Sunday service on
Sunday morning. Greeting
were Reg. Lawson and Mur-
ray Howatt and ushers were
Elizabeth Lawson, Colleen
Carter, Carol Cartwright
and Laurel Duizer.
The music was supplied by
the junior choir with director
Barb Bosman, and. organist
Louise McGregor. The
children stayed for the ser-
vice. The sermon was
"Families don't just hap-
pen" and Rev. Scott told
about a little boy sent to bed
for loudly saying, "pass the
butter", but he had asked,
"please pass the butter" and
no one heard. The moral - is
anyone listening to the needs
of others?
UCW meet
The UCW general meeting
was held on May 4 and presi-
dent Edythe Beacom
welcomed all and opened
with a reading, a prayer, and
song with Hattie Wood at the
piano.
The devotions were given
by Helen Lee and the
meditation by Edythe, she
thanked all who helped while
she was away, especially
Alice Davidson and Brenda
Radford, the social commit-
tee and the Aimweil unit for
their project.
The minutes of the last
meeting were read by
secretary Joan Whyte, and
the treasurer's report given
by Margaret Good showed a
balance of $1,004.19. Cor-
respondence included thank
you notes from Vi Burns,
Margaret Taylor, David
Whyte, Florence Cartwright
from Les and Shirley Dale
for Tom Bettie. A letter and
report card was read from
Lam Sue Bing, the foster
child. Helen Lee wil1:write to
her and 17 Explorers sent
letters to her. An invitation
to visit Kent County Fair-
field Museum where Rev.
and Mrs. Brenton are
curators (former minister
here 1947-52) at Bothwell
was received. Several invita-
tions were received - to Win-
throp on May 6th at 8 p.m.;
May 9th UCW workshop;
May 10th at 7:30 p.m. the
Clinton Ontario Street and
Wesley -Willis Churches'
family night; on May 12th to
the Clinton Public Hospital
from 2-4 p.m.; May 3Ist at
7:30 p.m. to Blyth United
Church for the Gospel sing-
ing group called Re -union;
June 2 at 2 p.m. Brucefield
Visitors Day.
For business Edythe
Beacom read the guidelines
for officers' duties. A letter
from Doreen Carter,
"Flowers of Hope", was
read and it was moved to
donate $25 to the Flowers of
Hope for South Huron
District for Mentally Han-
dicapped. June Fothergill
will attend the Westminster
Weekend on May 29-31.
Londesboro will host the
regional meeting in October
of 1982. Reports were given
by Dora Shobbrook on
cards; Cathy McDougall for
social. Helen Lee reported
for Aimwell unit and dona-
tions of jam, quilt patches
and craft articles will be ac-
cepted and a craft table will
be on display at church
social functions. The next
general meeting will be on
June 8th with Explorer girls
and their mothers as guests,
in charge of lunch are Helen
Lee and Helen Lawson. It
was agreed to donate $8 to
the Board of Stewards.
Personals
Mr. and Mrs. Colin Pater-
son of London spent the
weekend with her parents
Mr. and Mrs, Bob Burns and
on Sunday all spent Mother's
Day with Mr. and Mrs. Jerry
Smith and family in Kincar-
dine.
Two car loads of UCW
members attended the Win-
throp Easter Thankoffering
on Wednesday, May 6th.
June and Heather
Fothergill attended the 40th
wedding anniversary party
for Mr. and Mrs. John Blake
of Blyth in the Community
Centre, Saturday night, May
9th.
Saturday evening dinner
guests at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Glen Carter and
Colleen were Larry Carter of
Simcoe, Colleen Gilliland of
Kitchener, Cathy Johnston
of London, Mr. and Mrs.
John Armstrong and Mr.
George Carter.
Mr. and Mrs. John Lawrie,
Robbie and Jennifer of Kit-
chener spent the weekend
with her parents Mr. and
Mrs. Bob Thompson and all
attended the retirement par-
ty for John's father Jim
Lawrie in the Blyth Com-
munity Centre on Friday
night.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Radford
of London spent Sunday with
her parents Mr. and Mrs.
Bob Thompson. Mr. Larry
Carter of Simcoe . and Miss
Colleen Gilliland of Kit-
chener spent the weekend
with his parents Glen and
Doreen Carter.
Mother's Day visitors on
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
Orville Newby were farriily,
Mr. and Mrs. Don Newby,
Diane, Ken and friend,
Susan and Jim Pearson, all
of New Hamburg; Steven
and Sandy Newby and
children Jason and Melissa
of Cambridge and Mr. and
Mrs. Dennis Newby of
Brussels.
Mr. and Mrs. Ross
Millson, Darren, Sarah and
John of Woodstock visited on
Sunday with her parents Mr.
and Mrs. Bert Shobbrook
and all called on Thelma
Ellerby and family in Clin-
ton.
Stephen Shaddick of
Brantford is spending some
time with his grandparents
Mr. and Mrs. Allen Shaddick
while his parents Jeff and
Karin are in Vancouver,
B.C. and at Barnaby with his
brother Staff Sergeant
Richard and Jean and fami-
ly and attending thei
christening of Lynn Ann on
Sunday, May 10th.
Mrs. Alice Davidson would
like to thank the following
Hullett Township canvassers
for Cancer Society: Doreen
Radford, Sandra
Westerhout, Donna Flynn,
Jane Hoggart, Annie Vin-
cent, Jean Fox, Carol Plant
and Ted Hunking. The can-
vass realized $830.
Lloy and Dirk Garlicks of
Kitchener visited her
parents Mr. and Mrs. Allen
Shaddick for Mother's Day.
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon
Fairey of Aurora visited on
Friday with his sister Alice
Davidson and mother Mrs.
Fairey in Clinton Hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon
Shobbrook attended the
Toronto and district square
dance convention held at
McMaster University on the
weekend and visited with his
brother Mr. and Mrs. Dennis
Shobbrook and Cindy at
Galt.
Mr. and Mrs. Wayne
Jackson, Brian, Ken and
Sandra. of Ridgetown spent
the weekend with her
parents Mr. and Mrs. Tom
Allen.
A number of UCW
members attended the On-
tario Street and Wesley -
Willis Easter Thankoffering
meeting on Sunday night.
Mrs, Myrtle Fairservice
accompanied Mr. and Mrs.
Jim Mair of Clinton on
Wednesday, May 6th to
Chesley to attend the funeral
of cousin Gilbert Mair.
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Holmeville students take t� stage
to pay the bills.
Mrs. Deeves gave the card
and sick report. Mrs. Cud -
more took the roll call and
John Deeves spoke on his
trip to Kingston two years
ago and how someone should
be sent to represent the
Enterprising Seniors. Mrs.
J. Semple made a motion
that we host the next Zone
Rally next fall
Discussion was held on a
picnic and committee
members named were
Everett Mcllwain, Jack
Smith and Bert McCreath.
An auction will be held at the
next meeting on May 31st at
8 p.m. Alva Cox and Alice
Porter will be in charge of
lunch. The meeting ad-
journed and Jack Smith was
in charge of entertainment
and had three tables of
euchre playing. The winners
were Jack Sterling and Ed
Deeves. Other members
played shuffleboard and
winners were Bert McCreath
By Blanche Deeves
School Concert
The band gave a few
numbers under the direction
of Mr. Blackwell. The Grade
1 class under the direction of
Mrs. Colclough and Mrs.
Brereton, performed three
choral readings along with a
few springtime songs and a
May Pole dance. Merry
Patter did a tap dance.
The' Grade 5 class put on
four short plays, fairy tales
rewritten by them. They also
did a series of gymnastics,
all pupils of Ms. McCauley.
Miss Jewell's Grade 3
program started with a
piano solo by Tressa Rodges.
This was followed by a
couple of songs and a choral
reading.
"That's insane," was the
name of the skit presented
by Mr. Spittal's Grade 7
class. These children
prepared this skit by
themselves.
Mr. Blackwell directed the
choir in three songs to close
off the program which saw a
very good attendance to see
the children perform.
Paddlecade
Canoe Ontario Paddlecade
will present a canoe safety
demonstration. They do the
demonstration and you do
the participating on Wed-
nesday, May 20 from 1 to 3
p.m. at the Holmesville
School. Everyone is
welcome. Paddlecade is
sponsored by the ministry of
natural resourses, the
ministry of culture and
recreation and the Canada
National Sportsman Show.
Enterprising Seniors
The Enterprising Seniors
met In the Community
Centre last Thursday, with
Everett Mclllwain in charge.
Mrs. Cudmore read the
minutes of the previous
meeting and the treasurer's
report was given and ap-
proved. A motion was made
Constance news and notes
By Mary Merner
Congratulations are ex-
tended to Marris and Tina
Bos on the birth of a
daughter, Angela on May 3rd
in Clinton Public Hospital.
Tina and new daughter
returned home on Wed-
nesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Allan Merrier
and Wes of R.R. 3 Drumbo
visited last weekend with
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Merner,
Sandy, Julie, Michael and
Shelle y.
David Whyte had the
misfortune to run a fork into
his foot and he spent from
Wednesday until Sunday in
Clinton Hospital.
Mrs. John Thompson held
a bridal shower for her
niece, Kathy Hunter of
London, last weekend.
Relatives were present from
Tillsonburg, Ingersoll,
Toronto, Sarnia, London,
Goderich, Owen Sound and
Stratford.
Sharon Thompson has
completed her course in
Retail Flori Culture at
Toronto Humber College.
She is now employed at
Wade's Flgwers in Stratford.
Sympathy' of : the com-
munity is extended to Mr.
and Mrs. Bill Storey and
family on the death of his
mother, Mrs. Elizabeth
Storey.
Don't forget the fireworks
Explorers
Held May 7 the meeting
opened with the Explorer
purpose and singing the Ex-
plorer song. Jennifer Sot-
tiaux and Darlene Hulley did
the Explorer Emblem.
Theresa Overboe had birth-
day pennies. Mrs. Hulley
read a story and the girls
made owls and calico girls..
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display on May 18th at the B°C., who had spent a week
Hullett Central School, at Camp Borden taking a
Londesboro. course; Mr. and Mrs.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Crozier Terence Hunter of Colborne
of Huron Ridge Kincardine Township; and Mr. and Mrs.
visited on Mother's Day with Jim Thompson, Leisa and
Mrs. George Mcllwain. Cheryl.
Mr. and Mrs. Doug Riley Mrs. Joe Van Bommell
of Winthrop, accompanied and family of Delaware
by Mr. and Mrs. Frank visited on Monday with Mrs.
Riley, spent Sunday in MarrisBosandAngela.
Toronto. Mr. John Whyte, Jeff,
Weekend visitors with Mr. Andrea and Kerri were
and Mrs. Hugh Dimaline Mother's Day visitors with
were Mr. and Mrs. Ken Allen Mrs. W.L. Whyte,
of Hamilton, Diane DeWeerd
and Susan Hubbard.
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Her-
man of Shakespeare, Mr.
and Mrs. Paul Baier of
Stratford spent Mother's
Day with Mr. and Mrs. Paul
Stevenson, David, Darren
and Luanne.
Mr. and Mrs. John Bos of
Mitchell visited on Sunday
with Mr. and Mrs. Marris
Bos and family.
Weekend visitors with Mr.
and Mrs. John Thompson,
Sharon and Bob were Mr.
and Mrs. Andy Thompson
and Jeffrey of Oakville; Mr.
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News and notes
Mrs. Deeves called Mrs.
Jean Lobb and is pleased to
hear she is home from
hospital now and she hopes
to be out and about soon and
will be back with the
Enterprising Seniors.
The Enterprising Seniors
were sorry to learn of the
passing of Mr. Joe Storey's
mother. Our sympathy to
Joe and his family.
WI meeting
Mrs. Molly Cox played the
piano for the opening
exercises of the Women's
Institute meeting on May 11.
President Mrs. Millie
Dempsey chaired the
meeting and Mrs. Bernice
McIlwain secretary
treasurer read the minutes
and correspondence. The
Roll Call was answered with
the name of a flower that
started with the first initial
of each member's name.
Delegates to attend the
District Anrual Meeting at
St. Helens on May 25 are
Hazel McCreath, Irene
Cudmore and Berneice
Mcllwain. Some members
attended the workshop in
Blyth in the afternoon.
All who went on the
Middleton's Church bus trip
enjoyed it very muck.
Anyone whiting to _ go to
Milton by bus on Monday,
June 15th contact Berne1ce
Mcllwain. Be at the Cam.
nullity Centre by 1 p.m. for
the trip to the Lambton
Museum an Jaw eth.
All enjoyed the successful
plant sale that Millie
Dempsey auctioned. The
meeting adjourned and
lunch was served and the
members played shuf-
fleboard.
Boimn v lle United
On Mother's Day in
HolmesvWe United Church,
Miss Jackie Norman favored
with a solo during the
worship service.
Flowers were placed in the
sanctuary in loving memory
of Mss. MOO Gin by
her daughter 1VB's. Eileen
Brown of Detroit.
Rev. Scott talked to the
children about Mother's Day
or Family Day and told them
that Mothers and Fathers
want the best for girls and
boys. The Constellation
Group was the topic of the
minister's address. Harold
Yeo and Jim Lobb received
the offering.
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