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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1981-07-30, Page 20PAGE 20--CLINTON NEWS -RECORD, THURSDAY, JULY 30, 1981 News of Holmesville By Blanche Deeves Morning worship service will resume on August 2 in the Holmesville United Church Congratulations to Olive and Art Bell on their 26th wedding anniversary. Congratulations to Freda Uyl of RR 2, Clinton on her graduation from Fanshawe ,College School of Nursing as a Registered Nurse on, June 27th, Happy birthday wishes go out to Barbara Betties, she really. celebrated on the weekend. • . Visiting with Gramma and Grandpa Norman are Robyn and her Norman. Held recently, the Trewartha and McMath cousins had a family get- together at the home of Bill and Charlotte Norman with 25 present. They spent an enjoyable afternoon chatting and reminiscing. At home plate On July 20th the squirt boys played Stanley. Township for a win and on August 5th they go against Goderich to play against Goderich II. The squirt girls met Tuckersmith and won on July 21st. On July 23rd the pee wee girls played Clinton 'B' for a loss and they will visit Hullett on August 4. On - July 22nd the pee wee boys played Hullett for a tie game. On July 27th they met against Varna and won. On July 22nd the bantam boys played Tuckersmith for a win and the midget boys played Colborne and also won. On Tuesday night Holmesville played Keith Allen's Londesboro team in a very close game but ended up losing. They played the Mark Kippen Londesboro team on Friday night and defeated them. Porter's Hill played the Vanastra Lionson Thursday night for a loss.. In the second last inning Gerald Bell ran past second base. and someone threw a wild ball hitting Gerald -cin the side of the head. He went down hie. a wounded deer. He was taken to .Clinton hospital for x-rays. Fie ended up with a badly bruised cheek and two black eyes, which was very lucky for him On Sunday Porter's Hill played against Holmesville and won, and tonight Por- ter's Hill goes to Auburn to play. Holmesville plays Keith Allen's Londesboro team at the Holmesville diamond tonight. The midget boys will be playing in the Kirkton tournament this weekend, August 1, 2 and 3. There are 16 teams involved in this tourney. Family reunion Mr. and Mrs. Harold Yeo and family held a family get- together ettogether on Sunday, July 26 at their home. Visitors from Red Deer, Alberta were Mr. and Mrs. David Corney and other guests were Mr. and Mrs. Brian Ames of Palmerston, Over 125 Bills meet in Clinton Some 125 descendents of Thr,mas Bell and' Eliza Armstrongattended the annual picnic held at the Clinton Conservation Park on July 26. The sports committee had a good variety of games and races for both young and old and the results were in the girls division: three years and under, Katie Bell; six years and under, Tina Bell; seven tonine years, Bonnie Bell; 10-12 years, Sandra Bell.; ovez t -.-.0a. Or.Susan Bell; married ladies, Dianne Melick (first) and Emily McLeod (second). The boys winners in- cluded: six years and under, Jim Hallam; seven to nine years, Maic Melick; 10 to 12 years, Steven Smith and Todd Wilson; 13-16 years, Doug Beresford; 16 and over, Jeff Northgrave, Scott Bell and Brian Wilson; married men, Frank Nor- thgrave. Other contest winners' were: water balloon race, Leslie Rean and Doug Beresford; ball in the box, Gail Rean, Julie Melick; Frisbee toss, Frank Nor- thgrave, Scott Bell; kick the slipper, Scott Bell, Walter Bell; sack race, Matt Wilkinson, Mary Ellen Scott, Leighton Cudmore; men's three legged race, Todd Wilson and Matt Wilkinson; ladies' three legged race, Patti Rean and Susan Bell; pennies in the bag, Joe Scott; guessing jelly beans, Shirley Smith; pennies in the jar, Jean Bell; lucky registration, Mr. and Mrs. Pete Rean; lucky birthday, Sandra Bell; eldest lady present, Genevieve Bell; eldest gentleman, Roy Wilson; longest married couple, Jack and Olive Rean; person coming the farthest, Pete and Carol Rean from Ottawa; youngest baby, Nicki Dowell; most freckles, Jim Bell and Gail Rean; largest family, Jack and Olive Rean; youngest girl, Katie Bell; youngest boy, Nicki Dowell. Birthday congratulations were extended to Olga Bell, whose birthday was that day. The same committee was elected again for 1982 and the officers are: president, Walter Bell; secretary, Irene Markham; sports committee, Doug and Sheila Beresford; press reporter, Vera Miller. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Rostron of Hamilton, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Clarke and family of Listowel, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Johnston of Sarnia, Mr, and Mrs. Gerald Hackers ai)d wee son of Kitchener, Miss Carol Martyn of RR 2, Merton, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Rowe of Colborne, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Snyder and family of Dungannon. Also visiting were •.Mrs., Don Sowerby of Colborne, Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Fisher, Mrs. Gertie Snyder, Mr.. and Mrs. Brian Rumig and' family and Grant Fisher, all of Goderich. Joan Shortland of..England was present as well as Sherri Elder of Goderich, Shane . Elder .of Stratford, Hope Rowe and Warren Miller. The Big `O' Birthday Friday evening, July 24th several friends, neighbors and friends gathered at Barbal Fates to honor Barbara B ttles' BIG bir- thday. This was a surprise party and to announce the event a huge banner with yellow streamers was strung across the entrance. Those attending the "big bash" included Bruce, Beryle, Brucie, Bradley, Beverly, Barry and Becky Betties from Goderich, Kelso, Marie and Vincent Fitzsimons of Bayfield, Murray, Peggy Ann and Mark MacLeod of Bracebridge, Mary Jean Betties, Kevin Baer; Jayne Mary, Graham, Ann and Adam Taylor from Dawson Creek B.C., Doug and Gemi Brand, Cale, Verna and. Marion Doucette, Doug and Gertrude Feagan, Ross and Betty Feagan, Warren and Marie Gibbings, Donald and Isabel and Jennifer Harris, Gerry and Rowena Innes, Oliver and Thelma Pryce, Marion, Sharon and Katie Snell, . Robert and Beatrice Welsh, Chad and Tracy Young. An evening of chit and chatter was enjoyed by all and Barbara expressed her sincere appreciation to her family and friends for such a wonderful surprise. Tractors Equipment CLINTON FORD TRACTOR SALES/SERVICE *Ford Tractors and Farm Equipment *Ford Lawn Equipment Riding Mowers, Tillers Snossblowers 'Arians Lawn and Gar- den Equintent *Pressure Washers *Portable heaters 'Scorpion Snowmobiles HIGHWAY NO. • WEST 482-3903 4 and USED 6 CYLINDER ECONOMY CARS 4 CYLINDER 1980 PONTIAC PHOENIX Front wheel drive, 2 door, automatic, power steering, radio, white wails, wheel discs, pin stripes. One year mechanical warranty. 1980 POIIAC PHOENIX S door hatchback, front wheel drive, power steering, power brakes, automatic, tinted windshield. tilt steering wheel, radio, white walls, wheel discs. Just 22,000 km. One year mechanical warranty. 1979 PLYMOUTH HORIZON 2 door hatchback, automatic, power steering, AM/FM radio, lust 00,000 km. One year mechanical warranty. 1979 PLYMOUTH HORIZON 4 door hatchback, 4 spited transmission, roar win- dshield wiper, radio. One year mechanical warranty. 1978 DODGE OMNI 4 door hatchback, 4 speed transmission, power steering, radio. One year mechanical warranty. 6 CYLINDER 1978 PONTIAC PHOENIX 4 door, automatic, power steering. radio, lust 33,000 km. by one lady owner. One year mechanical warran- ty. 1977 MERCURY MONARCH Special Edition 4 door, 4 speed transmission with over- drive, radio, one owner. 1976 AMC HORNET 4 deer, automatic, power steering, radio, only 21,000 cGEE PONTIAC-BUICK-CADILLAC GMC TRUCKS Hammon ton st.. Goderich, S24-8391 Famed by a maple tree, a large hoe makes dikes at the Hullett Wildlife Rreserve, as the second phase of the construction project gets underway. Financed by the non-profit Ducks Unlimited conservation group, the dikes will flood about 1,700 acres. (James Fitzgerald photo) Goderich Township Supports hospital fund Goderich Township Connell passed a motion to donate $5,000 to the building fund for the Intensive Care Unit at Alexandra Marine and General Hospital when it met in regular session July 20. Half of this money will be paid on June 30, 1982 and the other half will be paid by December 15, 1981 W.M. Dundass headed a delegation to the council meeting' to discuss the ac- cess to the lake on Plans 22 and 29. Cbuncil agreed to have the road superin- tende?t lift a number of drainage tiles to the beach. and improve the surface run- off flooding, perhaps by a better system of catch basins. Mr. Dundass agreed to donate several sections of six inch plastic tile which he had on hand. Robert Kelly and planner C.R. Kiar were present at the meeting to submit changes in the proposed plan of sub -division for lot 20, concession 1. These changes included a walkway being changed to a 66 foot road; the addition of a well on lot 1; the deletion of a park walk; and the addition of a walkway for access to the beach. Council passed a motion that when these changes are submitted as a revision to A B-17110-96- 1, that the clerk should in- form the Ministry of Housing that council's requests have, been met. Permission was granted by council for St. James A.C.W. to sell tickets at Zehrs. Ministry ofd Natural Resources presented three plans for pits and quarries. Council passed a motion that it had no objection to the three pit operations but stated that only a small portion of the Stanley Township pit is presently designated as extractive while the balance is residential and this should be resolved before the pit operation is expanded. A land division application requested by Mr. Potze was dealt with as per questionaire. A pre -design presented by D.G. Hiltz on behalf of Mr. Hartman was approved by council. Building permits were issued to William Stauttener to remodel a cottage; to Ralph Arbuckle to build a garage; to Peter Bos to build an implement shed; to Francis Cantelon to demolish a shed and to build an addition toa barn; and to Joseph Jankowski to demolish a shed and build a garage. A building permit requested by Betty Maddox to build a fruit stand on lot 15, Huron Road was ap- proved but held until a fee and approval from the Ministry of Transporation and Communication is received. The auditor's report as presented was accepted and general accounts totalling $13,303.82 were ordered paid. Council then adjourned until August 17 at t' p.m. Lubricants Chains Batteries Grips Answer Products Clothing Chrome Shoei Helmets All models to choose from STREET MUSCLE TIRES IRC 51 Ox 18 Muscle Tire Reg $87.81 Now $69.95 IRC 51OHx17 Reg. $87.81 now $69.95 Buy Any Tire During Our Pre -Inventory Sale & Save 15 % On The Matching Tube Here's The Best. 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