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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1981-09-09, Page 5the LONDESBORO Dora Shobbrook, editor leader News of your neighbors United Church Greeters on Sunday a.m. were Miss Edyth Beacom and Mr. Jim Jamieson and ushers were Stanley Airdrie, Freddie Peel, Brian Whyte and Brian Howatt. Rev. Scottwelcomed •everyone and announced the flowers in the church were placed in loving memory of Bill Darrell by his family. Next Sunday will be Terry Fox Marathon from Clinton when Rev. Scott will be participating. A gospel sing was held prior to the service and the childrens time was "Why do we go to church, Sunday school and read the Bible?" Musical offering was a solo by Harry Lear accompanied by organist and choir director Barbara Bosman. The messengers met in the Sunday school rooms with Joan Shepherd as leader. • Hullett Central School Band Eight members of the Hullett Central School Band have had an interesting and educational experience this summer. They were for- tunate in being chosen to participate in the production of The Music Man at the Huron Country Playhouse Theatre at Grand Bend. Those participating were: Jane Anderson, trombone; Lynn Dougherty, trombone; Lisa Duizer, saxaphone; Stephen Duizer, tuba; Darlene Bully, clarinet; Jeff McNairn, French horn; Angela Schneider, trumpet; Jennifer Sottiaux, flute. the hall on September 1st and the meeting opened with Beth Knox : at the piano. President Elsie Shaddick welcomed all and gave a reading. There were 19 present and the minutes of the last meeting were read by secretary Jean Scott, treasurer's report by Margaret Taylor and all signed a get well card for Wilfred Glazier in Clinton hospital. It was moved to have a box at the next meeting, for suggestions for meetings. Elsie Shaddick resigned as president. Beth Knox and Hazel Reid will act as president at the next meeting on September 15th. In charge of next meeting Myrtle Fairservice, Len Caldwell and Charlie Scanlon. Program was Debbie Wallace solos ac- companying herself on guitar. Reading by Addie Bunking. Winners of card games were: ladies high, Beth Knox; lone hands, Margaret Good; low, Muriel Conserve; men's high, Len Caldwell; 'lone hands, , Russell Good; low, Emerson Hesk; birthday nearest, Addie Bunking. Lunch was served by Mary Clark, Margaret Taylor and Vi Burns. Happy Gang'Seniors The, Happy Gang met in Bank plans Blyth branch Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce has announced preliminary plans to build a new larger full service branch premises, one block north of its current premises on Queen Street, Blyth. Following the appointment of an architect and comple- tion of the design phase, con- struction is tentatively scheduled' to begin in early 1982, with completion ex- pected in the summer of next year. Established it Blyth for more than eighty years under the former Bank of Hamilton, with which the Commerce merged in 1923, the decision for a new branch premises reflects the expansion of agricultural and consumer services of the Bank in this part of Huron County. "The project will cost the Bank more than $250,000 and reflects the Bank's ongoing commitment to the south- west region of Ontario in general and Huron County in particular," says W. F. (Bill) Spence, the Bank's Vice President and Regional General Manager for On- tario South-West. Included in the agreement with the Village of Blyth, the Commerce will trade its cur- rent property for the new location which will be severed from a corner lot presently owned by the Village. The branch will offer greatly improved conditions for both customers and staff, including on-site , [parking facilities. Once the Commerce has moved to its new location, the older premises will be demolished to provide con- venient public parking adja- cent to the Blyth Summer Festival Theatre. Wintario coming to Exeter EXETER - Wintario will be coming for a live broadcast frorr the South Huron Rec .'entre in Exeter on Thur- . sday, October 1st. The Wintario visit to town s i,eing sponsored jointly be.•ceen the Exeter Lioness Club and the South Huron Fier('entrc board. The program is to start at 7 3' pm on the night of (r, ,:ir•r 1st with one hour of h., al entertainment. Personals John Cartwright had a wrist operation, separation of joints on Friday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Thompson spent the weekend with his aunt Mrs. Anne • Thompson of Farquhar. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Shobbrook and Diana were guests at the Pierce -Hall wedding in Blyth United church and reception in Blyth community centre on Saturday, September 5th. Mrs. John Lawrie of Kitchener visited last week with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Bob Thompson. Visiting last week with Mrs. Myrtle F'airservice were her brother Mr. Dave Mair and Mrs. Muriel Conserve from Dearborn Heights, Michigan. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Thompson attended the official opening on August 30 of Senior Citizen Apartments at Moorefield. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Scanlon, Ken and Mrs. Isabel Airdrie visited on Monday with brother. Mr. and Mrs. Jon Scanlon, Kitchener and sister Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Greene, Guelph. Visiting during the . past week with Mrs. Hazel Watkins was her sister-in- law Mrs. Hazel Draper of Toronto` Mr. and Mrs. Ross Millson, Trisha, Darren, Sarah and John of Woodstock spent the weekend with her mother Mrs. Dora Shobbrook. Burns U.C.W. Meet The Burns UCW met at the . home of Beth. Knox on Wednesday afternoon with 14 present. Jean Scott opened the meeting with a poem and Beth Knox read the • scrip- ture. Jean Scott led in prayer and Margaret Taylor gave a report on her visit to Alma College. Jean Scott thanked Margaret, and introduced special guest Mrs. Edwin Wood who spoke on "The Challenge of the Cross". On behalf of the" U.C.W. Jean Scott thanked Mrs. Wood and presented her with a gift. Mrs. Rice was in charge of the business and roll call was answered with a Bible verse, and minutes of the last meeting were read. The treasurer's report was given by Jean Leiper and an in- vitation from the Aimwell Unit was received to their meeting September 28 at 8 p.m. A thank you card was received from Ed and Betty Salverda. $50.00 allocation was sent. The date of the Bazaar was changed to October 14. Mrs. Rice closed with prayer and grace was sung and lunch served. Mr. & Mrs. Lyle Denny Harvey McDowell pho St. Joe's school has a stinky student' We survived the first mor- ning of school after the usual scramble for desks and a visit from a skunk that has taken up residence under the school. Our enrolment at St. Joseph's is 128 students, un- changed from last year. The staff for the 1981-82 school year is as follows: principal, Donald Farwell; kindergarten, Mrs. B. June Holmes; Grades 1 and 2, Mrs. Nancy Holmes; Grades 3 and 4, Mrs. Gerda Van den Hoven; Grades 5 and 6, Mrs. Helen Van Bakel and Donald Farwell; . Grades 7 and 8, Robert Govenlock; special education, Mrs. Anne Mur- ray and Mrs. Linda Kistner; resource teacher, Mrs. Catherine Drennan; French, Grades 4 to 8, Mrs. Mary Jane Osborne; music, Mrs. Margaret Coates. The staff at St. Joseph's endeavours to create a healthy learning environ- ment for each child. Part of that environment involves good communication between parents and teachers. Parents are en- couraged to give us a call or drop in for a visit at any time. The most opportune time to call me is in the mor- nings or after 3:30 p.m. May we suggest to you that the first day of school is a good time for parents to re- mind their children about bus and traffic rules. Parents are cordially in- vited to attend the school Mass to celebrate the begin- ning of the school year on Thursday, September 10 at 9 a.m. Blyth youth dies in crash CLINTON NEWS -RECORD, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9 , 1981—PAGE 5 Summer wedding Married in outdvor. ceremony Beautiful sunny skies shone down on Janet Marie Cook of Westfield and Lyle William Denny of Listowel as they exchanged marriage vows in a lawn ceremony at the home of the bride's parents, Weeping Maple Farm, Westfield, on Saturday, J u ly 25. Richard Hawley of Knox United Church, Auburn, was assisted by Rev. John Roberts of Belgrave in conducting the' ceremony. Douglas Ross of Listowel played the chordovox and was accompanied by Bill Hamilton of Listowel on the electric guitar. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold E. Cook who gave her in marriage. Parents of the groom are Mr. and Mrs. William Denny, RR 1, Gowanstown. Maid of honor Sharon Cook of London, sister of the bride, and 'the Bridesmaids were, April Cook of RR 1, Belgrave, cousin of the bride, and Sheery Verbeek, Westfield, friend of the bride. Judy Leigh MacDonald, 17, of Moore Street, Blyth, was killed Monday when the car she was driving collided with a pickup truck in Morris Township. Provincial police at Wingham said the accident happened about 6 p.m. at Sideroad 1b-11 and Con- ' cession 8. Police said Ralph W. Campbell, 35, of R.R. 3, Blyth, driver of the pickup, received minor injuries. Our FAIL AND WINTER '81 CATALOGUE IS HERE! With 130 pages of fall values from the Home of the Handyman! If you haven't received your copy in the mail - then drop in to CLINTON HOME HARDWARE and we'll give you one! 24 ALBERT STREET CLINTON 4824023 "the Home of Old Fashioned Frier* Service" Jackie Cook of RR 1, Belgrave, a cousin of the bride, was flower girl and the groom's nephew, Todd Denny, RR 1, Gowanstown, was ring bearer. Groomsman was Kenneth Denny of RR 1, Gowanstown and two brothers of the bride, Jeffrey Cook and, Bradley Cook of RR 1 Belgrave, ushered the guestS. A buffet luncheon at the bride's home. followed the ceremony and an evening reception was held at Blyth and District Community Centre. Guests attended the wedding from Etobircoke, Toronto, Acton, Beeton, Thames ford, Woodstock, Seaforth, Stratford, Arthur, Palmerston, London, Wingham, Auburn, Blyth, Clinton, Gowanstown, Sheffield and Paris. Honored guests were . the groom's maternal grandmother, Mrs. Pauline McEachern of Listowel, his paternal. grandfather, Alvin Denny of RR 1, G otva nston, his great GODERICH POWER SQUADRON a unit of CANADIAN POWER SQUADRON ANNUAL COURSES IN BOATING, SEAMAN- SHIP, AND PILOTING FOR POWER AND SAIL. Registration at Central Huron Secondary School, Clin- ton, Wednesday and Thursday, Septeinber 16 and 17, 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Canadian Power Squadrons will teach safe boating to over 10,000 Canadians this year. Will you be one of them? aunt. Mrs. Gladys Elliott, Arthur, and his great uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Denny, Acton; also the bride's great aunts, Mrs. Walter Cook off Blyth, Mrs. Thomas Mackie and Mrs. Satter of Thamesford. After honeymooning in Northern Ontario they are residing at RR 1, Gowan- stown The bride is a 1980 graduate of the Registered Nursing Assistants Training Centre, Wingham. RMH IT'S FOR YOU...> IT'S NEW FOR FALL! 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