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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1984-08-22, Page 15f7, iyBerth MacGregor SAL Over• 40 attended the ,arnwal Art g eunion � held Aug*.2 at the. K itton-W.00 Comm_un�Centre. } . cif a orgasbord dinner, the business ;goon °.�1�; ais conduct by President Alex Wright of Toronto. Everyone was iii favpt'of hol. the 1985 reunion at the same place the second Sunday in August, It was agreed thht President Alex ' right and secretary Laurabelle Reichert continue next year. Bob and Marion Ready and Bob and Nancy Ross will be the sports committee. Ethel Ross and Gordon Wright tied for having the largest family in attendance. John Wright of Cookstown came the far- thest. Gordon Wright was the oldest person and Hillarey Hardeman was the youngest. Charles Baillie had polished his own shoes: The man with the most things in his pocket was Gordon Wright. The lady wearing a col- ored slip was Trish Wright; mdst keys in his pocket was Charles Baillie; Norma Reichert had the smallest shoe for ladies'; Orland Reichert and Ross Kercher had the smallest shoes for the men. Doris Jeffery had the most articles in her purse; Ruth Wright had the most recent hair appoint- ment, and Alex Wright had a haircut on Fri- day. Ivan Wright had the most butter's on her dress. Ken and Norma Reichert had a wedding anniversary recently. Trish Wright had a birthday the day before, and Michael Ready won for the child's birthday. Guess- ing the candies in a jar was won by John Wright. Results of Children's 'races were: sack race under 6, Kim Ross, Jonathon Wright; over 6, Grace Wright; Wesley Wright and Laura Hardeman tied. Frisbee throwing: Adam Wright; kicking slipper, Grace and Jonathon Wright; wheel barrow race, Laura Hardeman, Laurel Ready; three-legged race, Grace Wright, Laurel Ready, Linda and Laura Hardeman; running under 3, Kara Ross; under 6, Kim Ross and Jonathon Wright; under 2, Grace and Wesley Wrig t; marathon, Grace and Wesley Wright. Northcrest News The residents of the Northcrest Home welcomed Lottie Lawrence from Vancouver who has made her home here. Jessie Armstrong spent a few days last week visiting with her daughter and son-in- law, Mr. and Mrs. Don Flear at Grand Bend. Mrs. Rose Pyke, Mrs. Irene Finlayson, and Mrs. Mabel Shirray enjoyed the bus trip, ,sponsored by the Horticultural Society to the Seaway Farms fruits and toaBeacon Motor Inn where they had dinner followed by a trip through the Jordan Winery near Niagara. Pearl McKnight visited with friends at Chesley I ake: Mrs. Nan Britton attended the wedding of her granddaughter Laurie Britton at Bramalea last week. Mrs. Irene Finlayson and Mrs. Rose Pyke saw the Tall Ships at Goderich last week. The McKnights had their grandson Gray Gravett and friend Lynne Haines of Port Elgin visit them last week. People report Mrs, Jack Corbett visited with Mrs. Evelyn Flynn at Silver Lake. Mrs. Bertha MacGregor returned home after visiting last week with her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.. Don MacLaren, Jodi and Brooke at Oakville. Centennial Calendars are still available The Hensall Branch of the Royal Cana- dian Legion has been very quiet since the Centennial weekend. There ae still some Centennial Calendars left so if you wish to purchase one, you may do so at Ron's Health, William's Hairstyling or the Legion Hall. This Saturday August 25., the Legion hopes to liven things up by having Alf Sutton from Brussels here playing the piano. Alf plays all the old times. Alf's wife, Ethel is also coming and she has a beautiful voice, so Comrades and Legion friends come and br- ing a guest and sing along with Alfa . The Branch is always' looking for new associate members, so if you are a son, a daughter or spouse, or a man or woman that was in the service, you are eligible to be a member. Please see Membership Chairman Lloyd Allan at 262-2135. Wednesday, September 12, will be the first general meeting, so please keep this date in mind. Many were saddened by the death of yet another Comrade. Paul. Neilands was Presi- dent in 1970 and Service Officer• for many years. He will be missed by Branch No. 468. Condolences are extended to his wife Alice and family. - by PRO Bea Uyl. PEACHES • Apples • Plums • Pears • Blueberries • Frozen Cherries • Frozen Blueberries • Frozen Raspberries •Fruit Products OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK ROCK GLEN FRUIT FARMS LTD. Arkanca Ont. 82e-3644 The bridge spanning the Maitland River south of Londesboro is cur- rently being repaired by a construction crew. The work is one of a number of projects on Highway 4. (James Friel photo) History of river was studied The highlight of August 13's activities was a sing song in the afternoon. The August 14 church service was conducted by Rev. For- sythe assisted by Mrs. Forsythe and Rev. Mills. On August 15 the monthly Residents' Council was held. In the afternoon and conti- nuing throughout the week the residents took advantage of the sunshine with small excursions about town. Thursday afternoon was highlighted by a tional Geographic ' film England's ames, a movie about the history of ngland's largest river. In the evening several ladies from the Mennonite Church in Zurich led residents in a heated game of bingo. On Friday, the active rhythin of the week was continued with outdoor promenades and a swing bowling tournament. - Sympathy is extended to; the Lammie family, in the death of Vera this past week. 4-H set to go The next 4-H project, Fitness Fare will begin in Septembei. This club will take a look at food habits, learn some techniques for weight control, test one's stamina with other Canadians and test recipes le in fat and high in fibre. Someother interesting topics will • be women in sports, fad diets, tricks for eating at fast food outlets and how to get involved in a fitness program. • Young people between 12 and 20 are welcome. Please call 262-2715 so ar- rangements for leaders and supplies can be arranged. PARTS SPECIALS % Discount /on. Bolts & Nuts k 410a•WALIMMIF /NM 111.11•11./ i Bakers Dozen Buy a case of Multi -Purpose Grease and get one, tube of grease FREE or a grease gun MU►rbPUfPOSE GREASE • "end" FREE FARM EQUIPMENT LIMITED SAFE, ECONOMICAL, COMFORTABLE.. 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