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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News Record, 1981-06-04, Page 14i.. PAGE 14—CLINTON NEWS -RECORD, THURSDAY, JUNE 4 ,1981 �.� . _ rural ttrg hlphoto). Mr a>nIMra Michael Gerard Whalen Coupie to reside 11: Burnaby, B.C. Ontario St. United Church in Clinton wass the setting for a pretty spring wedding on May 9 when Sylvia Anne Forbes exchanged+vowswith Miebael Gerard Whalen. The bride' is the daughter of. Mir and Mrs. Murray Forbes of RR 2; Clinton and 'the- groom is the son of.Mrs. Margaret Whalen . and the late.' Frank Whalen of Oiflemee,` Ontario. The Rev. Norman Pick officiated at the dottbleing. ceremony with Doris McKinley at the organ. • Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a gown of white chiffon over taffeta with an inset bodice of net and lace with =seed pearls. The chiffon fell into cape -like sleeves and she wore a train of silk flowers in her hair. She carried a bouquet of white lilies and purple violets. The maid of honor was • Sandra Webster of Varna. She wore a gown of 'mauve E the ester w' ; ' o' .';i .a th , dice a " g a peplum below the waist. Her flowers were 'similar to the e's bouquet ebridesrnaids were Lori Dalton of Strathroy, a friend of the bride, and Barbara Forbes, a sister of the bride. They wore identical_gowns to that of the maid of honor. The groom's . attendants were Jim Defoe .of Wood- stock, as bestw,trian, and Jim Whalen of '.Oinemee, a brother c.of the groom and Rick Forbes of RR 2, Clinton, cousin of the bride, acting as ushers. The men wore striped gray pants and dark gray tails. Josephine Whalen, of Oinemee, sister-in-law of the groom, sang three solos accatnpanying herself on guitar. The dinner and dance followed the wedding at the White Carnation in Holmesville and the bride's mother wore a pink polyester gown with pleated bodice and a flowered sheer three -quarter -length coat. Her corsage was of pink roses. The groom's mother wore a pink sheer polyester gown over ,taffeta with a sheer jacket overlay. Her TIES were also deep pink. For travelling, the bride changed to a yellow linen suit with flowered blouse and white accessories. The couple will reside, in Bur- naby, B.C. Showers for the bride were held by Catherine and Janlee Orr of RR 2, Goderich; the bride's relations at home of Mrs. Ron Taylor, Varna, aunt of the bride; Sandra Webster 'entertained at her parents' home forthebriide's friends, and. Betty Feagan hosted the community shower for neighbors and friends of the bride. Her college friends in Sarnia also held a surprise shower for Sylvia. Clinton area deaths George Radford George Ernest Radford of Blyth died in Victoria Hospital, London, on May 24, 1960 after a brief illness. Mr. Radford was born in Hallett Twp. on Sept. 11, 19,112, the son of the late Alice Crawford and Albert Rad- ford. He was a member of the Blyth United Church, a Charter Member of the Blyth Lions Club, founder and President of George Radford Construction Ltd. He is survived by his wife, the former Lila Wiltse, one daughter Diane (Mrs. Albert Wasson), two grand- daughters Valerie and Shelley, brothers Ed of Blyth, Len and Gordon of Londesboro, Carl and Nelson of London, and Doug of Niagara Falls, one sister Mrs. Helen Lee of Lon - des bor o. He was predeceased by brothers Bill, Hugh and Ben. Funeral services were held from Blyth United Church May 27 with Rev. C. L. Wittich officiating. Interment followed in Blyth Union Cemetery. Pallbearers were Frank Bainton, Grant Spading, Ray Madill, Lorne Brown, Mac McKinney and Tom Butterworth- Flowerbearers were Fred Howson, Doug Scrimgeour, Cliff Snell and Jack Bowes. P.M. Mountford Phyllis M. Mountford of 201 King St., Clinton, died on May 24 at the Clinton Public Hospital. She was 62. She was born on July 10, • 1918 to the late Joseph and Minnie (Saunders) Holman in Toronto. After her marriage, Mrs. Mountford moved to Clinton in 1956 and worked as a bookkeeper. She worked at the Canadian Forces Base here and was the secretary - treasurer of the Legion Ladies Auxiliary. Prior to the funeral, the Legion IadiesAuxiliary service was held on May 26. The late Mrs. Mountford was a member of the Wesley Willis United Church. She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. David (Arlene) Croft of London, and one son, Tom, of Toronto. Also surviving is one sister, Mrs. Clifford (Evelyn) Spencer of Etobicoke, one brother, Allan Holman of Mississauga, and three grandchildren. She was predeceased by one sister, Mrs. William (Mildred) McLelland. Funeral - services for the late Mrs. Mountford were held at the Beattie Funeral Home in Clinton on May 27 with the Rev. James Broadfoot officiating. Interment is in Prospect Cemetery at Toronto. Lavine Borho Laving Borho of Mildmay died suddenly in Walkerton hospital on May 26. She is survived by children Phyllis Nicholson of Clinton; Eldora Wieler, Lucille, Phillip and Arthur all of Kitchener, and Robert and Bill of Formosa. Also sur- viving is one sister, Mrs. Cecelia Fischer of Mildmay. She was predeceased by her husband, Herbert Borho, in 1969. Funeral services were held May 28 at Mildmay Roman Catholic Church Interment followed in the Mildmay Roman Catholic Cemetery. Pallbearers were Mark Nicholson, Barry and Paul Wieler, and Stephen, Tim and Ken Borho. UCW mem ers asked to save cash tapes The May 25th meeting of the Ontario Street U.C.W. evening unit showed an attendance ori 25 ladies. Mrs. Betty Stanley and her group led devotions. Miss Olive Johnston read a timely story and Mrs. Shirley Elliott introduced Laurel Levis who played a medley of easy- listening asylistening music an the piano. Minutes- and treasurer's report were read and the roll calf was answered by naming a plant. Pennies were collected and 18 hospital calls and 23 home calls were recorded for the month. Members are asked to save IGA cash register tapes fortheU.C.W. A small freezer has been donated tti the church and is already in use. This generous donation is much appreciated by the U. C. W. Our recent project of a baking booth at the Klompen Feest was a good success although final figures are not yet available. Some discussion followed and recommendations heard for another such venture. The Evening Unit will look after church flowers in June and don't forget the general UCW sleeting on June 9. Our and is working on a skit for that date. Edna Wheeler and Olive Johnston are the two delegates from Ontario Street who attended the Westminster Weekend in London onMay 29-31. June 21 is the date set for the open air church service and picnic at Conservation Park, Clinton. Please bring first course food and your lawn chairs. Dessert is already looked after. Lois Elliott announced a bus going to St. Thomas to the Alma School for Women on Tuesday, August 18 leaving at 7:30 a.m. till evening. The cost is $5 for the day. Huronview residents view Klompen Feest Over 60 Huronview residents went to Clinton to view the Klompen Feest Parade on May 23..Those riding on our float had a good time waving to all the familiar faces they saw on the parade route. Special thanks to those who helped get the float ready, and those who donated items to display on the foat. Thanks to Bets and Ena for making all the hats and aprons. It was a lot of extra work. Also thank you to Archers for the use of their trailer and truck and to Bill for driving. Rev. Scott conducted the .Sunday . morning service with Ars. Elsie Henderson assisting at the organ and Margaret McQueen singing a solo. Friends at Huronview wish Elsie Henderson a - speedy recovery and we Shope she will soon be back 6.,f omhospital. Wilson McCartney, Jim Rose, Warren Whitmore, Lorne Lawson, Stan Haien, and Art Finlayson provided .Old Tyme Music on Monday afternoon. During a van ride to Goderich this week residents had quite a thrill when a large deer jumped a fence and ran across the road in front of them. Luckily the deer did not catch our driver unawares and we had no un- fortunate incidents. Although it rained on Wednesday we went riding again in the afternoon and viewed some of the back roads into Auburn. Residents in Special Care and First North enjoyed the outings- Residents Council held their meeting in the chapel on Thursday morning: Cards were played in the new auditorium this week and we had a good attendance of residents. Sympathy is expressed to the family of Myrtle Huller. Huronview would like to Welcome Orby Kestle from Exeter and who is now living on Men's Bed Care. Also Miss Florence Laidlaw from Seaforth and who is living on Ground North. (James Fitzgerald photo) Mr. and Mrs. James Bryan Francis Correction The flower bearers in the Myrtle Huller obituary report in the May 28 Clinton News Record should have read, Blake Gordon from Oak Park, Michigan, Gerald Wagner from Lucknow, Rick Henry from London, Bob Thompson from Bayfield, Jim Mair and Ivan Colclough, both of Clinton. The News -Record apologizes for the typographical error in the report and hopes that few inconveniences were caused. Smile A crematoriurn is where you finish life's race in a dead heat. +++ It is difficult to believe that someone can differ from us and be right. Dairy Princess speaks to Women s Institute A bus trip to a summer theatre might be planned for August. Lunch was served by Mrs. N. Holland and her group at the close of the meeting. The newly -elected Presi- dent Mr. Cecil Elliott presid- ed at the regular monthly meeting of the Clinton Women's. Institute (WI) held, in the Board Room of the Department of Agriculture and Food on May 28. Business matters included an invitation for a designated number of mennbers to attend the 80th birthday party of the Goderich Branch of the Women's Institute on June 24th with a dinner at 12:30 noon. A special collection of $23 was taken as a donation to assist with the work of those in charge of the Meals on Wheels Program in Clin- ton. Members were remind- ed to attend the Annual Blossom Tea to be held at Huronview on Wednesday June 3rd conimencing at 2 p.m. Members` are asked to donate baking, produce or crafts to this worthy cause. Mrs.May Gibson, Con- vener of Agriculture and Canadian Industries in- troduced Miss Dianne Oldfield the Dairy Princess of Huron County. Dianne has completed a three-year course at Western Universi- ty in Economics, and has won Provincial Honors in 4- 11 Club work, as well as be- ing a Leader in this field. She explained the method used in picking a Dairy Princess and stated that 45 Dairy Princess' from Ontario will meet in Toronto in August, at the Canadian National Ex- hibition when one girl from this group will be chosen for Ontario. Among other honors this girl will receive a free trip to the United Kingdom. Miss Oldfield was a fluent and informative speaker, and spoke on the subject of cheese. She had set up a display of information brochures and recipes, and a sample tray of different varieties of cheese that she recommended for snacks, casserole dishes, and family use. She told us that 40 varieties of cheese are made in Ontario including Natural and Processed cheese. Her talk concentrated on the Natural cheeses, arid their use and methods of storing to assure retainance of flavor. Dianne ended her talk with a question and answer period, and was thanked by Mrs. Lois Elliott on behalf of the members. May Gibson talked on Canadian Industries and read an article on the Clinton Piano Factory and its re- opening under the name of Draper Bros. and Reid. The building dates back to 1890 when organs were manufac- tured under the name of Wm. Doherty. She said they had 20 persons on the payroll at present, and that the first piano off the asembly line was purchased by the Senior Citizen's group of Goderich Township and found a home in the new Goderich Township Hall, at Holnesville. A report of the District An- nual Convention was given by the Branch Director Mrs. Doris Baskin. Ibis was the 81st., annual meeting of representatives from 12 branches in the District of Huron West, and was held in the basement of the St. Helen's Church on Monday, May 25th with dinner in the Village Hall. Wingham Memorials •Guaronfeed . Granite •Cemetery Lettering *Buy Direct and save Commissions BUS. PHONE 347-1910 RES. 357-1015 NOTABLE QUOTES THESE ARE DAYS WHEN GOD is calling heroic men and women, those who will tackle such big things that He gives the assurance "My grace is sufficient for thee; for my strength is made perfect in weakness-" (2 Cor. 12:9 - Rev. J -W. Shenton.) The Notable Quotes Society SSS Kinlnvle, London. NSG 1P1 MONUMENTS MARKERS - CEMETERY LETTERING MONUMENT CLEANING 8 REPAIR DON DENOMME. AREA REPRESENTATIVE FOR AN APPOINTMENT ANT TIME Phone 524-6621 T. Pf8YDDE & SON LTD. BUSINESS EST. 1920 To resittenear Candelabras entwined with coral gladioli and off- white figii poms decorated the Clinton First Baptist Church for the marriage of Nancy -Lee Kuehl of Clinton and James Bryan Francis of Bayfield on Saturday, April 25. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Budd Kuehl of 'Clinton and the groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Reg Francis of Bayfield. Rev. Craig Peters of Kitchener officiated at the double -ring ceremony, and Bonnie Jewitt provided the music for the,occasion while Barb Hodgins, ac- companying herself on the guitar, sang two special solos. The bride, given in marriage by her parents, wore a mid-Victorian gown of candlelight chiffon, with a sheer chiffon yoke. The bodice, waistband and cuffs were lined with gupere lace and pearl beads. She also wore an ivory juliet cap covered in lace and beads which held her two-tiered veil in place. She carried a cascading bouquet of coral gerbera, off- white figii poms, white stephanotis and a haze of baby's breath. Patti Epoch of Goderich was the matron of honour. She wore an old fashioned, full-length cotton dress in a beige and brown floral print. The dress was trimmed with beige accessories and she worea beige straw hat. She carried a nosegay of coral gerbera, off-white figii pours and a haze of baby's breath. Jane Moore of Stratford and Sharon Francis, a daughter of the groom, were bridesmaids. They wore dresses similar to the matron of honor's. David Kuehl of Chnton, brother of the bride, was the best man. Bob Cluff of London, friend of the groom and Robert Francis, son of the groom, were ushers. The bride's mother, wearing an ice -blue full- length pleated gown with a lace jacket over top, greeted the guests. Her corsage was made of sonja coral roses and white baby's breath. The groan's mother wore a full-length bronze colored gown. Her ,corsage was of yellow sweetheart roses and baby's breath. After the ceremony a droner and reception. was held at the White Carnation. Guests attended from as far away as Ottawa, Sarnia, and Peterborough and a very special guest was the bride's 83 -year-old grandfather, Albert Hamerstone, who attended from North Bay. The bride and groom enjoyed a wedding trip and they have made theirhome at RR 3, Btlyfiekl. Before the wedding the bride was feted with many showers. A neighborhood shower was given by Jean yfiei and Janice Herman of Clinton. A showerfor the ball team was held at the home of Mrs. Pat Hutching of Goderich and Pat, Marion and Evelyn Francis held a shower which was attended by the residents of Bayfield. Smile Ever notice how your belief in heredity is rein- forced when one of your children does something outstanding? SUPERIOR MEMORIALS ESTABLISHED OVER 31 TEARS CLINTON SEAFORTN Area R+,prsssnstive MICHAEL FALCONER 133 High Street CLINTON 4112-9401 GODERI H AREA Rspreserttotive ROBERT McCALLUM 11 Cambria Road GODERIOI 324-7343 Baptist Bayfield Baptist Church PASTOR: REV. LES SHIEL 565-2659 SUNDAY, JUNE 7, 1981 10:00 A.M. Family Bible School 11:00 A.M. Devotional Service GUEST SPEAKER: Rev. Jake Zondag MISSIONARY TO VENEZUELA 11 A.M. 8 7:30P .M. "Holding Forth the WORD OF LIEF Phil. 2:15 J Catholic St. Joseph's Catholic Church James St. ClintonPhone: 482-9468 FR. JOHN PLUTA SUNDAY, JUNE 7, 1981 MASS - SUNDAY, 11 A.M. CONFESSION - SATURDAY 7:15 P.M. MASS - SATURDAY 8 P.M. ALL WELCOME United Wesley -Willis United Church PEOPLE SERVING GOD THROUGH SERVING PEOPLE SUPPLY MINISTER - CHARLES SCOTT Organist - Miss Catharine Potter Choir Director - Mrs. Wm. Hearn SUNDAY, JUNE 7, 1981 11 A.M. Worship Service 11 A.M. Sunday School & Nursery HOLMESVILLE UNITED CHURCH 9:45 A.M. Worship Service & Sunday School Pentecostal Calvary Pentecostal Church 166 Victoria 5t. Clinton Pastor: Wayne Lester 9:45 A.M. Sunday School 10:45 A.M. Morning Worship 7:00 P.M. Wednesday Prayer Service ALL WELCOME urch .Srvices iecw SL Paul's Anglican Church THE REV. JAMES R. BROADFOOT B.A. M. Div. SUNDAY, JUNE 7, 1981 SUNDAY OF PENTECOST 10 A.M. Holy Communion and Sermon SERMON: "BEING FILLED WITH THE HOLY SPIRIT" Sunday School and Nursery Available During Morning Worship Fellowship Bible Chapel 162 Maple Street Clinton SPEAKER: CLEASON WEBER, WALLENSTEIN SUNDAY 9:45 A.M. Worship Service 11:00 A.M. Family Bible Hour & Sunday School 7:00 P.M. Evening Service TUESDAY 7:30 P.M. Prayer Meeting Baptist First Baptist Church HURON ST. CLINTON MR. EDWARD J. ANDERSON PASTOR SUNDAY, JUNE 7, 1981 • 10 A.M. SUNDAY SCHOOL 11:15 A.M. MORNING WORSHIP EVERYONE WELCOME Christian Reformed Christian Reformed Church 243 Princess St. E-, Clinton REV. ARIE VANDEN BERG B -D-, Th. M. SUNDAY. JUNE 7. 1981 10 A.M. Worship Service SERMON: "SAVED BY GRACE" 7:30 P.M. Worship Service SERMON: "SAVED TO SERVE" The Lord's Supper of both services All visitors welcon%. Watch "FAITH 20" at 9:30 A.M. on Global T.V. United Ontario Street United Church 105 Ontario St:. Clinton MINISTER REV. R. NORMAN PICK ORGANIST MRS. DORIS McKINLEY SUNDAY, JUNE 7, 1981. PENTECOST SUNDAY 11:00 A.M. CHURCH SCHOOL 11:00 A.M. SACRAMENT' OF THE LORD'S SUPPER Presbyterian St. Andrew's Presbyterian) • Church THE REV. THOMAS A.A. DUKE CHARLES MERRILL ORGANIST SUNDAY, JUNE 7, 1981 10 A.M Moaning Worship 10 A.M. 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