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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1981-11-18, Page 7These warm, sunny, fall days have given area children, hours of untiring outdoor fun. Students from the Hullett Central School were recently captured by the camera's eye" enjoying the playground equipment during lunch hour. (Shelley McPhee photo) the LONDESBORO C Dora Shobbrook, editor leader) No rock concerts here Hullett Council decides If there is ever a rock con- cert planned for the wilds of Hullett the councillors there are prepared to deal with it. At their November meeting last week, Hullett council ap- proved a, bylaw to regulate the holding of public enter- tainment in the township. The bylaw was initiated by a notice from the Ontario Pro- vincial Police. Before the bylaw council would have had _ no jurisdiction over large . public entertainment functions, in particular music or rock concerts. The Goderich and Colborne townships have approved a similar bylaw. The bylaw itself does not offer restric- tions but merely lets council have a way of asserting itself if the matter ever came before them. In other business council appointed Mel Knox to represent Hullett on the pro- posed Seaforth and District Arena board. The tender from Clinton Ford Tractor for a tractor and mower was accepted for $12,750. which includes a trade-in. Delivery date has been set for December 1. Building permits were ap- proved for the following: Hearn Wholesale, repairs to shop; Carl Dalton, repairs. to home; and a trailer will be placed on lot 21 concession 5 to be used as office space for the dog trials. Council also approved a bylaw to raise $500,006. to aid in the construction of drainage works. Hullett also authorized the offer to ex- change land with the Ministry of Government Ser- vices. At the special meeting Oc- tober 22 the tenders for ,the Murray -Lamb drainage works were opened and the job was awarded to R. Nicholson Construction Co. Ltd., for$8,940.00. Council also approved a tile drain loan for John Wiersma, lot 9, concession 14 for $15,000, subject to availability of funds. Layman's Sunday held Layman's Sunday was cele trate d at the Londesboro United Church last week and baptism was also held. Greeters were Edythe Beacom and Laura Lyon and the ushers were Jim Jamieson, Elgin Perifound; Bob Trick and Garnet Wright. Rev. Scott welcomed everyone and announced that the truck from Good Will Industries in London will be picking up donations on November 24th at 9 am at News of your rural neighbors Attending the WI area convention last week in St. Marys were Alice Buchanan, Marjorie Anderson, Margaret Taylor and June Fothergill. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Sot- tiaux's family were all home Linda and Dave Constantine and baby Catharine Lynn from Calgary spent the past week here, and on the weekend Nancy of St. Catharines and on Sunday, Gary from Stratford visited. Mrs. Bob Burns spent Thursday and Friday in London with Mr. an Mrs. Colin Paterson and Kate. Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Longman were Lloyd Longman of Stratford, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Longman of Blyth. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Waymouth of Selringville and a friend from Ingersoll: Keep in mind that the Good Will truck will be calling at the church on November 24th at 9 am. Items are urgently needed. Mr. and Mrs. Jim McEwing visited on Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Vodden in Summerhill. ihechurch. John Jewitt gave the call to worship and.John Lawson led in prayer. Elder Bert Lyon presented Douwe and Jenny Wilts for the baptism of their son Adam Nathan. They were also welcomed into the church membership. The scriptures were read by Nick Whyte and Bert Lyon. For the children's story Rev. Scott had a chicken or, display and told about, "A little bird told me." He said that one day two girls were sent to the store for groceries, mod they spent the change on a chocolate chicken. The lesson was, to always be truthful and honest and the junior teachers were Sally Pollard and Lena Nesbitt. For his sermon, Rev. Scott explained that goodness and kindness needs love. Gordon Shobbrook led in prayer to end the se ry is e. This Sunday, Mr. Richard Hawley will be leading the service. CLINT) IsT B jxzp 2,/,_LJE 17 ALBERT STREET, CLINTON OPENING SPECIALS NOV. 17 to 21— J.M. SCHNEIDER, OLD FASHIONED Dinner Hams 31 •79 LB. /1OLB.Box TOWN CLUB $ � 25 Beefburgers • 10 LB. BOX MELROSE Sliced Bacon $135 • LB. 10 LB. BOX J.M. SCHNEIDER Wieners 12 TO THE POUND CANADA GRADE "A" Chickens $1155 • / LB. 12 LB. BOX $ 1 • LB.6-7 LB. BOX AVERAGE Proprietors Pater & Joanne DeJong HOURS: Mon. - 12-6, Tues. - 12-6, Wed. - Closed, Thurs. - d-6, Fri. - 9-9, Sat. - 0-6. WI hears about The Women's Institute (WI) family and consumer affairs meeting was held on November 11th and the topic for the evening -was health. President Alice Buchanan opened the meeting and for roll call, members were asked to give a remedy that grandmother used. The minutes of the last meeting and the treasurer's report were given by June Fothergill. Correspondence included thank you notes from Mildred McAdam, for the meals served at the Blyth Summer Festival and for the recipes, and a note of ap- preciation from Steve Cooke for the $500 donation made to the Clinton Hospital Building Fund. A thank you note was Students honor the brave men A Remembrance Day service was held on Tuesday, November 10th when the students and teachers at Hullett Central School marched to the church. The drummers were David Stevenson and Sandy Carter, while the flag bearers were Scott Overboe, Ming Lee and Jeff Popp. Barbara Bosman was the organist. Tom Bedard was the master of ceremonies, and Robbie Radford gave the announcements. The names of the men from Hullett Hullett students learn about teacher's travels Grade 7 and 8 assembly On Friday, November 6th, Miss Mathers told the grade 7 and 8 students at Hullett about her adventures as a teacher at King Fisher Lake in Northern Ontario. She showed us pictures, and ar- tifacts that . the natives at King Fisher made. Everyone eujoyed the story of the life of the natives that lived there and the students would like to thank Miss ' Mathers for 'sharing. her experiences with them. Vision, hearing tests On November 2nd and 33rd, nurses from the Huron Coun- ty Health Unit visited our school to give hearing and vi- sion tests to all the students. Pupils see film 'On Monday, November 9th, the grades 4 to 8 watched a film entitled "The Long Silence", which showed peo- ple who mourned for their sons and fathers who were killed in the two Great Wars, We should all mourn over the deaths of those who died to keep peace throughout our country,. Church service On Tuesday, November 10th, Hullett School had a church service at Londesboro United Church: The master of ceremonies was Tom Bedard; the organist was Mrs. Barb Bosman; the choir director was Mr. Bruce Cookson and the guest speaker was Mr. Harland. Wreaths were made by each grade. and taken to the church by a representative from each grade. Hymns were sung and speeches were told about the Great World Wars and the brave people who died to keep peace in Canada. Thanks to all the grade 8 students who helped to put the Remembrance Day ser- vice together. Remembrance Day On Wednesday, November 11th, Hullett School was clos- ed for Remembrance Day, and many of the students and teachers attended church services on this day. Hot dogs Again this year, Hullett has been receiving hot dogs and chocolate milk. The hot dogs cost 40 cents and the chocolate milk costs 35 cents. kindergarten class get the hot dogs every other Friday, .and the other kindergarten class receives them the day before. BLOCKSUSTER CIIRISTMAS PARTYI SENNN6 MACH/Nf PARTY Friday, Nov. 20, from 7 p.m. - 12 midnight * Continuous demonstrations on all White & Elna models * Coffee and cake will be served *.Phone for a special appointment if you prefer! 482-7036 ALL NEW WHITE & ELNA SEWING MACHINE! will be 20%OFF with trade Friday, Nov. 20 7 p.m. - 12 midnight YOU CAN NOW BUY A NEW WHITE FOR AS LITTLE AS 979. PANICS ON SALE! Special Purchase! 60" - Rog.2.98 SATINS $4,98 METRE 20 colours - 60" Sugg. Retail '16.98 metre PANE VELOUR $9.98 METRE 60" - (or '2.98 yard) JOGGING SUITING $3.25 METRE 60" - 20 colours VELOUR $8,98 METRE a r0 17 VICTORIA ST. CLINTON 482-7036 Township who served in the two World Wars were read by Paul Speight and Brenda Nesbitt read the scripture. Julie Hummell explained the reason for the two minutes of silence on Remembrance Day. Angela Schneider gave The Last Post and Revielle. The senior choir sang a special number and readings were given by Robert Adams. and Cheryl Bromley. Students from each class laid a wreath and put a poppy on the cross by Audrey Bergsma and George Singh. Julie Daer read a poem and the Grade 8 pupils recited, In Flander's Field. Robbie Radford told about John McRae's birthplace and the guest speaker was Mr. Garnet Harland, a member of the Clinton Legion. He was thanked by Kim Vanderlef. David Whyte told about the Remembrance service at the national war memorial principal Mr. Angus McLennan thanked the speakers and the pupils for their attention, and to everyone who helped in the Londesboro service. After a Remembrance Day prayer led by Rev. Scott, the students followed the flag bearers back to the school. CLINTON NEWS -RECORD, WEDNESDAY, NOVEIVIJER 18, 1981—PAGE 7 ome Care program also received from Marjorie Duizer for the 4-H Club. It was agreed to pay the 4- H Club's expenses for food, and a donation of $10 was made to the Blyth Legion for Remembrance Day. The WI will be buying candy for the children's Christmas Party and gifts will be given to shut-ins by the finance committee. The next card party will be held on November 20th with Beryl Reid and Marg Anderson in charge. Elma Jewitt and Isabel Colson will look after the December 4th card party. The next meeting on December 9th, will begin at 6:30 pm with a family night Christmas party. For the entertainment program Barbara Bosman favored with a solo and Vi Burns introduced the guest speaker Cathie Rutter, assistant administrator of the Huron County Horne Care program. She noted, "There's no place like home," and explained that the program's aim is to assist patients and families and ,to teach health in the home. The program is financed by the Ontario ministry of health and ad- ministered by the Huron County Health Unit. She was thanked by Irene Bromley, and an interesting report on the area con- vention held in St. Marys on November 5 and 6 was given by Marjorie Anderson. Dora Shobbrook followed with a Remembrance Day reading and gave a brief outline of the life of John McRae, and read his poem In Flander's Field. Lunch was served by Irene Bromley, Helen Lawson and Florence Cartwright. Groups set for Christmas The 4th Explorers meeting opened with the song and Lisa Bosman and Lloyanne Adams were in charge of the . Explorer Emblem, while Theresa Overboe displayed the picture. Vicky Lou Riley and Kathy Kennedy were named to look after games next week and a collection of $3.75 was received. The story this week was called, Just a Little Lie, and a thank you note was received from the Alpha Huron Group. First year girls received their emblems and pins. For crafts the girls made Christmas ornaments and the meeting closed in song. Berean Unit meets The Berean Unit of the UCW met on November 10th and leader Helen Lawson welcomed everyone and led in the devotions, with Hattie Wood at the piano. The minutes of the last meeting were read by secretary Dora Shobbrook and correspondence in- cluded a thank you note from the Huron Day Care Centre for the Homebound. Laura Lyon gave the treasurer's report and 12 members answered the roll call by naming a former minister of the Londesboro church. Happy Birthday was sung for Laura Saundercock and Isabel Airdrie. Vi Burns will clean the church brass for December and the UCW Christmas pot luck dinner has been set for December 7th. Members were also reminded that the Good Will Truck will be at the church to collect donations on November 24th. 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