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Clinton News-Record, 1983-07-20, Page 7'It�?�flftli�iftf On Saturday Clinton firemen were called out to the Ken Gibbings farm in Hallett Township. It is believed that sparks from an incinerator started a fire in a nearby hay field. While the fire came close to the barn, firemen were able to control the fire. (Shelley McPhee photo) Londesboro residents enjoy outdoor service By Dora Shobbrook Outdoor service A large congregation en- joyed the outdoor service held on spacious lawns at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Hardy on the river bank south of Londesboro on Sun- day morning. Colin Swan welcomed all, especially Annie Dale, Edith Lovett, Myrtle Fairservice and Irene Townsend from Huronview. He announced church holidays in August. On August 28 Rev. Grant Mills will conduct services. The hymns were off song sheets with no accompanist. Offering was received by Jim Jamieson and Ken Arm- strong. Anthem was played by John Jewitt on bagpipes. Following the service, lunch was served. Thanks to the Hardys for pork roast and ice cream. After lunch young people enjoyed the swimming pool. In charge of the pool were Brenda Radford and Wayne Hulley. Berean Unit UCW On July 12, Berean Unit. UCW met at the home of Margaret Whyte. Group 3 leader Edythe Beacom welcomed all and read some verses from Editors scrap- book. Hymns were sung with Ida Leiper at the piano and the scripture was read by Laura Lyon and the prayer was said by Miss Beacom. Happy birthday was sung for Vi Burns, Mary Longman and Shirley Lyon. Vacation Bible School is being held July 18-22. Berean will supply cookies and freshie at the church. Worship: "citizenship" topic. Good citizenship begins at home. Program: piano solo by Brian Whyte; guitar solo by David Whyte and piano in- strumental by Deana Lyon. Meeting closed with Benediction. Luhch provided by Edythe Beacom, Margret Good, Hattie Wood and Laura Saundercock. WI Consumer Affairs On July 13, the WI met and president Margaret Taylor welcomed all. The meeting opened in the usual manner with Hattie Wood at the piano. Thank yous were received from McClure and Anderson families, Annie and Norman Vincent, Mary Buffinga and Amy Gerritt from Goderich Mentally Retarded Associa- tion. Margaret thanked all for the help at Graduation Banquet. Dora Shobbrook introduc- ed Marion Taylor, the Belgrave Huron Dairy princess, who gave a very in- formative talk on milk. There are 55 varieties of cheeses. She also gave a demonstration on plates of ommoisimommonisolo NEED To KNOW SOMETHING ABOUT YOUR NEW cOMMuNITY? t '((!/�1c i u� r n482 7389 totosaminummummommos cheeses, fruits and crackers, which we sampled for lunch. There were some articles on sale from milk producers and Marion was assisted by her mother Mrs. Bill Taylor. Program: solo sung by Denise Hulley, accompanied by Darlene. Piano solo by Denise and piano in- strumental by Susan Jamieson. A 40th wedding anniver- sary gift had been presented to Beryl and Watson Reid. The next meeting will be a Public Relations meeting convened by Isabel Colson. They will attend a matinee "South Pacific" at Huron Country Playhouse August 24. Beth Knox conducted a consumers advertisement contest, won by Darlene and Denise Hulley. The meeting closed with a lunch served by Hazel Reid, Hattie Wood and Vi Burns. Personals Mr. and Mrs. Allen Shad - dick spent last week in Haliburton area and the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Dirk Garlichs in Kitchener. Mr. and Mrs. Neil Iangille of Kingston called on' village friends on the weekend of Ju- ly 10. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Thomp- son spent two days with her father, Wm. Hamilton of Moorefield. July 16, visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Orville Newby were granddaughter Diane Newby of Kitchener and friend Sally from Newbraska, Omaha. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Shobbrook spent July 15 and 16 attending "Jamboree 83", celebrating Southampton's 125th Birthday. Mr. and Mrs. Dave McLeod of Mitchell visited on July 17 with Mrs. Olive Penfound and Elgin and at- tended the outdoor church service. Bible vacation classes take place this week and will conclude at Sunday church service, when they will sing their songs and have crafts and paper work on display. Happy Gang Seniors will meet July 27 in hall. Julie Scott of Goderich spent last week with her grandmother Mrs. Jean Scott. On Friday evening they all attended the 30th wedding anniversary of Jim and Donna Scott at their home in Goderich. Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Bob Burns were her sister Mr. and Mrs. George Rotteau of Toronto, Sunday evening Mrs. Howard Clark and Mrs. Mc- Cauley from Brussels. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Murray Lyon on their 25th wedding anniversary. Visiting last week with Mr. and Mrs. Tom Allen were Mr. and Mrs. John Haynes of Bloomington, Illinois. On Saturday Mr. and Mrs. Tom Allen attended the Carter -Allen wedding at All Saints Anglican Church, London. A reception was held at Ivanhoe, London. Walton news Many children begin Bible School Walton News Sixty-five children registered for Vacation Bi- ble School at Duff's Church, July 4-8. Fourteen helpers participated in leading with songs, stories, crafts and sports. Cookies and cold drinks were served by each class at the close of the mor- ning activities. Those help- ing were Dianne Baan, Kit Scott, Donna Hodkin, Karen Hoegy, Marion Godkin, Teresa Postma, Darlene Van Veen, Carol Ann Williamson, Annette Zwep, Lynn Smith, Unice Emke, Judy Glauser, Judi Weisbrod and David Baan. An Open House was held Friday evening in the church auditorium with a good at- tendance of family and friends. Rev. Swan Tipened with prayer. Dianne Baan announced the different classes, who sang a couple of songs. Unice Emke of Blyth finished the program by finishing the story that she had been tell- ing through the week. Thanks is extended to all those that took time to help out at Vacation Bible School. It was Hay Day on Satur- day at Walton. The day was 1 planned by the Ladies' Ball Team. It began with a parade that formed in the school yard, winding its way down the main street to the park, where the judging took place. The parade consisted of several floats, wagons, horses, old cars, ball teams, and : lots of decorated bicycles. First prize for the best float went to the Walton Women's Institute. In the horse catagory, first prize went to Williamson Welding, driven by Mr. Jacobs. Best bicycle was Shannon Craig. Judges were Leona Arm- strong, Bruce McCall, and Rev. Swan. Then everyone went to the park, where the children's pets were judged. Best cat, Glenda Carter, best dog, Angie Woods. Frog race, Jerry Nelemans. Children were given badges and ribbons for their efforts in racing. The Recreation Commit- tee convened the delicious chicken barbecue followed by an interesting ball game between the Nay Seeds and the Walton Cuties. The families all enjoyed THE WINGHAM SALES ARENA New Furniture Liquidation Sale at the Wingham Sales Arena (north end of Wingham on Hwy. 4) FRIDAY, JULY 22 - 9 a.m. - 9 p.m. SATURDAY, JULY 23 - 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. MONDAY, JULY 2S - 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. The Wingham Sales Arena has been Instructed to liquidate thousands and thousands of dollars worth of fine quality chesterfields and chairs, love seats, ottomans, and pull out bed sofas. These suites come in Colonial high backs, wing back styles, plaid colours In 100 per cent nylon. Many colours to choose from such as beige, browns, rust and a variety of floral patterns. This 3 days sale also features a fine selection of table and chair sets In solid woods such as oak, elm, maple and birch, buffet and hutches, china cabinets, kitchen chrome wiles, boa and mattresses and many more items at terrific savings. Be sure to attend this fantastic sale. Remember time Is running out to save on the sales tax. TERMS - CASH, VISA. MASTER CARD AND KNOWN CHEQUES WINGHAM SALES ARENA 359-1730 THE WINGHAM SALES ARENA the party later. Personals Mr. and Mrs. Highton of Bervie visited Saturday afternoon at the home of Howard and Mrs. Hackwell. Mrs. Jean McGale of Toronto visited recently with Mr. and Mrs. Alvin McDonald. Mr. and Mrs. Murray Mills and family of Brantford visited on the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Mills. Mr.. Lester Machan and friend of Toronto visited on the weekend with his mother, Mrs. Viola Kirkby. Congratulations to Mr. Er- nie Stevens, who celebrated his 80 birthday on July 19. A family supper was catered to by the Women's Institute on Saturday evening with 26 members present. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Moffett and family of Guelph 'are holidaying with Mr. and Mrs. Herb Traviss. Dr. Brian and Mrs. Traviss and family of Waterloo visited at the same home Saturday, returning home from their holidays. Enjoy C rnfest celerations By Eleanor Bradnock Corniest About 40 Auburn, Ontario residents journeyed to Auburn, Michigan to join in its annual Cornfest celebrations last weekend. The Auburn men's slo- pitch team met the Auburn - Williams slo-pitch team on Saturday afternoon but lost with the score 17-14. All joined the other celebrations and on Sunday viewed the parade which had over 100 entries. Many friendships were renewed and many are coming to Auburn, Ontario this weekend. The slo-pitch teams will meet at 8 p.m. at the Auburn ball diamond and it is hoped that residents will be there to support their team. a Auburn is giving an official pot -luck dinner on Saturday at 5:30 p.m. in the hall. The meat is being provided but bring salads for first course and a second course to feed your family with some extra for the American friends. Everyone is welcome. The ladies' softball CLINTON NEWS -RECORD, WED',ESDAY, JULY 20, 1983—PAGE 7 resients Irave t tournament is also this weekend. Social news Congratulations to Janice Daer, daughter of Ross and Evelyn Daer, who was recently awarded at the Ontario Business Awards Banquet held in Brampton. She won first prize with 95 per cent in the Huron County shorthand competition and then placed third in the Province of Ontario shor- thand competition. She is a student at Goderich District Collegiate institute with 96 per cent. The Reverend and Mrs. Rick Hawley, Beth and Amy of Sault Ste. Marie visited recently with Mr. and Mrs. Barry Millian and family. The winner of the Lions Club lottery draw last week was Jim Glousher. Congratulations to Dwight Caldwell, son of Mr. and Mrs. Allan Caldwell, for winning two first prizes with his guitar at the Central Mu- ic League competition held at the Valhalla Inn, Kit- chener recently. He won first prize with his solo and also first with a duet with Donald Auburn trustees hold July meeting The July meeting of the Auburn Trustee Board was held last Saturday evening. Chairman Warner Andrews was in charge and the minutes were accepted as read by the clerk, Mrs. Ross Dobie. It was reported that the village streets had been chlorided and gravel had been spread on the streets and sides of Goderich Street and also graded. The grass and weeds have been cut and the guard rails on John Street will be painted soon. A letter was read from County Clerk Bill Hanly from the Huron County Library Board con- gratulating the Trustee Board on the excellent condi- tion of the well maintained Auburn public library. The Huron County library board toured the Auburn library a few weeks ago. +++ Twenty-five million units — more than 11 million litres of blood! That's the amount of blood that generous Cana- dians have donated since the Canadian Red Cross began its Blood Transfusion Ser- vice in 1947. Dale of Clinton. Dwight is a pupil of Paul Stevenson, Clinton and has been taking lessons since the fall. Mrs. Elva Straughan is visiting with her daughter, Mrs. Clayton Robertson and Mr. Robertson of Meaford. Mr. and Mrs. George Collins and Jonathan at- tended the 22nd annual MacKenzie reunion at the Ashfield Township Park last Saturday. Mrs. Marion Sproul and family were hostesses to the Sproul family reunion last Saturday held in the Auburn Community Memorial Hall. Over 60 attended from many places in the province and all had an enjoyable time renewing friendships. Shower Miss Patti Helesic of Dungannon was honored last Thursday evening with a bridal shower at the home of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Rodger. Mrs. Keith Rodger, Lisa Rodger and Vicki Rodger decorated the room with pink and white A urn,Vlichig candles, streamers and a pink umbrella. The bride-to- be and her mother, Mrs. Betty Helesic of Goderich, were each given a corsage. A bridal contest was conducted by Mrs. Emerson Rodger and the winner was Mrs. Pat Spence of Goderich. Vicki and Lisa presented gifts to the bride-to-be and she thanked all her relatives and friends. Lunch was served and a social time enjoyed. WMS The Auburn Presbyterian Women's Missionary Society held its July meeting at the home of Mrs. Dawson Craig. The president, Mrs. Eleanor Bradnock, gave the call to worship followed by a hymn. The devotional period was taken by Mrs. Bradnock. The mission study was taken by Mrs. Frank Raith- by and she told about "The Down to Earth Saints" and their work in the Interior Mission in the Sudan, Africa. The minutes were ap- Molester's win tourney This past weekend saw the second annual Blazer Slow - Pitch tournament held at the Londesboro ball park. The McKillop Molester's came out on top of the eight teams that participated in the three day tournament. The scores were: July 14 - Seaforth Eagles 18, Brodhagen Beavers 5; McKillop Molester's 16, Londesboro Blazers 6. July 15 - Munro 9, Londesboro Warriors 5; Allboro Farm 9, Lyles Metal Bender's 6. July 16 - Blazers 13, Brodhagen 8; Warriors 11, Metal Bender's 10; McKillop 24, Eagles 9; Munro 13, Allboro 1; Blazer's 19, Warriors 16; McKillop 11, Munroe 4; Brodhagen 24, Metal Bender's 2; Eagles 21, Allboro 3. B Championship Blazer's 11, Brodhagen 6. A Championship McKillop 5, Eagles 4. Many thanks to all the teams and people who helped out umpiring and storekeeping to make this tournament the success it was. Congratulations to all the guys who put the ball over the fence to win a hat which were donated by TB Allen Ltd., and Radford's Farm Eauinment. proved as read by secretary, Mrs. Lillian Letherland and she also read the corre- spondence. Mrs. Frances Clark gave the financial statement. The meeting was closed with the mizpeth benediction. Lunch was served by Mrs. Craig, assisted by Mrs. Gordon Dobie. GET MORE TOTAL FEEDING VALDE FROM YOUR SILO WITH SILA o BAC n SILAGE INOCULANT Now you can feed more of what you grow. 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