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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1984-08-29, Page 7Mr. an Mrs. Donald Nicholson On July 7 at the Whitechurch United Chur- ch, Janet Elaine Laidlaw and Donald Wallace , Nicholson exchanged wedding vows. The bride is the daughter of Ivan Laidlaw of RR 3 Wingham and the late Cecelia Laidlaw. The groom's parents are Mr. and Mrs, Wallace Nicholson of RR 2 Blyth. Rev. Wilena Brown officiated at the wedding ceremony. Matron of honor was Beverley Beyersbergen of RR 2 Lucknow, a friend of the bride. The bridesmaids were Kimberley Laidlaw of RR 3 Wingham, the bride's sister, and Heather Hackett, of Listowel, a friend of the bride. The flower girl was Melissa Snowden of•RR 2 Lucknow, a friend of the bride. The best man was the groom's brother, Gary Nicholson of RR 2, Blyth and ushers were Steve Webster of Seaforth, a brother-in-law of the groom and Ray Ulch of Dungannon, a friend of the groom. Ring bearer was Ryan Webster of Seaforth, the groom's nephew. A supper and reception followed the ceremony at the Blyth Community Centre. (Harvey McDowell photo ) by Chris caler. Over nig' past, weekend three Hlyf h S o - pitch teams competed iso the Krng"sb idge tournament held at Dungannon. .. Blyth Pirates and Nesbitt's, Drainage were eliminated after three games in ,the tough "B" Division. Blyth In ,atinosJ made it: two "A" championships in two yehrs• Blyth, Inn made it to ttte;` `A" final burwere edged out 10-9 by the,Lucknow ucknow Six -Skaters and had to settle for the runner-up trophy Meanwhile the Blyth Slo-pitch league is di l , wn its schedule and it 1a a li og-fior first place. Blyth Incl and Ht>wSo ilditls. ilre tied for first with only rthree losses apiece. Meanwhile, • urkbolder's, Marnoch, Knights, and Belgrave have lost only four games. The • rest of the standings were unavailable at press. time. The top four teams will playoff fart the "A" crown. The playoff tournament ill be held on September 15 in Blyth. Keep this• date open as there will be plenty of ex- citing ball played,on this date. • Squirt girls win tourney By Chris Courtney After a very successful year of. seven wins, one tie and two losses the Blyth Squirt Girls went on to win again. The girls have been involved in an Intertownship League including teams from Goderich, Goderich Township, . Colborne, Stanley . Township, Auburn, Londesboro and Vanastra. On August 24 and August 25 the girls were involved in a final. tournament. All teams gave an excellent showing with Goderich No. 1 winning the "B" division over Vanastra and after an excellent game Blyth winning the "A" division over Goderich Township No. 2. Congratulations to all of the players and coaches for their fine effort and great sport- smanship. During the tournament home runs were hit by Jennifer Allen, Tanami: Medd, Kim Medd, Cathy McDonald, and Krista Lawrie for the Blyth team. The pitcher -catcher team of Kim Medd and Jen- nifer Allen were very successful in striking out many batters. This, alnng with the many skilled plays of the infielders and outfielders proved t� be. the winning combination which the girls have been working very hard to achieve. Congratulations areextended to the Blyth Squirt Girls. Ball wins and losses By Chris Courtney The Blyth Peewee boys township league participated in a playoff tournament this past weekend in Holmesville. They were victorious in their first game against Stanley Township. The final score was 14 to 9. They went on to lose their second game against Goderich Township II ,by a score of 7 to 1 thus putting them out of the rest of the playoffs. The boys worked hard .Village of 8/0 BICENTENNIAL CELEBRATIONS and HURON PIONEERS THRESHERS REUNION PARADE Saturday, September 8th, 1984 at 11:30 a.m. Anyone who wishes to enter floats contact: L.B. WALSH - Clerk Treasurer Village of Blyth P.O. Box 239 Blyth, Ontario NOM 1H0 Phone: 523-4545 and played very well all year. Bantam girls began their playoffs on August 22 against Winthrop. Blyth won the game by a score of 14 to 5. Michelle Cronin hit two home'runs'and Connie Hoggart hit one. In their second game played in Blyth on August 27 Blyth lost to Winthrop by a close score of 8 to 7. ,White/ in These Tfsd far5aL'/n,54 1983 FORD LTD. ' 4 dr. 1983 CHEV CAPRICE 4 dr. 1980 PONTIAC CATALINA 11981 PONTIAC LEMANS 2 dr. 1979 BUICK'LESABRE 4 dr. 1979 MALIBU ESTATE WAGON. 4: 1977 FORD CUSTOM 4 dr. 1976 CHEV SUBURBAN 1982 MALIBU WAGON 4 dr. 1982 MALIBU SEDAN 4dr. HAMMS CAR SALES LTD. BLYTH SALES DEPT... ....523-4342 SERVICE DEPT. ....523-9581 —MEATS— 'Sirloin or Wing STEAKS Old Mill COOKED Mary Miles POLISH SAUSAGE Mary Miles or Davern $4.491b. WIENERS .69pkg. HAM $2.9916. $2 19 . Ib. Mary Miles or Davern$2 89 SIDE BACON pkg. Mary Miles Small Link SAUSAGE • $1.8911). PRODUCE— Chiquita BANANAS 2941b. 138's Outspan ORANGES 1.99dozen Fresh MUSHROOMS $1 .891h. Jersey 4 qt. basket McINTOSH APPLES $2.99 GROCERIES— White Label 3.6 litre Kraft 500 ml. BLEACH 994ea. SANDWICH SPREAD$1 .99ea. Kraft 750 gram PEANUT BUTTER $Z.49 Old Mill 450 gr. WHITE BREAD 59° Mealtyme 8's HOT DOG OR HAMBURG BUNS 694Pkg• Clover Leaf 6.5 gr. Flaked WHITE TUNA Aylmer 19 oz. TOMATOES Kraft 250 ml. MIRACLE WHIP $1 .99ea. 89°tin 994jar Weston's Raspberry Amberly Springs 48 oz. JELLY ROLLS $1e 19 APPLE JUICE $1 .39jar Watch for our new Blyth Meat Market Knechtel Associate Store opening soon! BLYTH MEAT MARKET Open: Monday - Thurs. 8 a.m. - 6 p.m.; Closed Friday at 9 p.m.; Saturday 8a.m.-5p.m. We reserve the right to limit quantities. Specials in effect till closing Saturday, Sept. 1, 1984. Custom Killing Cutting and Wrapping By Appointment 523®4551 • Phone Members of 4-1 clubs in the area were honored August 21 for their achievements during .a display at Central Huron Secondary School. Lynne Dodds and Linda Van Miltenburg, at left, completed 18 projects to gain advanced honours while Sharon Alton and Muriel Taylor finished 24 projects, a number not even covered by honors granted by the 4-11 club. Rev. Howlett stresses world work By Sheron Stadelmann Rev. David Howlett, District Secretary for the Canadian Bible Society, was the minister at the -Blyth United church on August 19. The large number of people pick- ing up literature on display in the Narthex was evidence of the motivation in Rev. • .Howlett's• message . on New Frontiers geographic and technical. Keeping pace with new equipment available for spreading "The Good News" in communist countries as well as universally is bringing rewarding sults fo>the Society,, lay. -Howlett said. aIt is good ta have the Bauman family back Swinging Seniors dine out and see Festival play By Sheron Stadelmann The August meeting of the Blyth Swinging Seniors took the form of a dinner at the Tri- ple K Restaurant on August -22. • Thirty-five members enjoyed the boun- tiful roast beef meal. A few later took in the theatre presentation of Country Hearts. The ' next meeting will be held on September 26 at the Memorial Hall. from vacation. At the service `last Sunday; Rev. Bauman was in better singing voice than ever, and as always the congregation followed suit. Marjorie McNall was at the organ. • Among visitors attending. Was a group from Michigan who had taken in the Blyth Festival performance the night before. Greeting worshippers . were Gordon Carter and Mary Wightrnan; and ushers were Ralph Caldwell, Mary Hoonard and Melda McElroy. Personals Marion Wright, Helen Sanders, Nora Kel- ly and Melda McElroy attended the Clinton Horticultural Society's annual Flower Show last Friday. The spacious cafeteria in the CHSS lent itself beautifully to the effective display , of a wide variety of plants and flowers. Belgrave'.s...oidest'lacIydies Amelia Lucretia Brown Belgrave's oldest citizen, • 100 -year old Amelia Lucretia Brown; died in Wingham and District Hospital on August 20 following a lengthy illness. She was born a century ago, on June 14, 1884 in Grey Township. Her parents were Teasedale Whitefield and the former Ruth Amelia Speiran. `Mrs. Brown was raised on the family farm,, Maple Shade Farm, on the 14th Con- cession of Grey Townbship. She received her elementary education at S.S. No. 8 Grey Township. On December 2, 1908, at the family farm, she married Angus D. Brown. Mrs. Brown worked as a dressmaker. She was actively involved in volunteer work with the Knox United Church in Belgrave and with the Women's Institute. She was predeceased by her husband who died on April 17, 1954. She was also (mE IIYT. STANDARD USN EM predeceased by one son Clifford who died. on October 2,1956. Surviving is a daughter, Mrs. Bert (Ruth) Johnstoh of Belgrave, a , granddaughter Mrs. Marilyn Thompson of Goderich and two great grandchildren, Douglas Thomp- son of Toronto and Danny ,Thompson of Goderich. Funeral services' were held on August 22 at, the McBurney Funeral Home in Wingham. Rev. Rea Grant from Wingham officiated. Interment . followed at the Brussels Cemetery. Pallbearers were Edward Watson of Blyth, Edgar •Wightman of Belgrave, Her- man Whitfield of Brussels, Elston Speiran of Brussels, Alvin McDonald of Brussels and Pal Somers of Brussels. Flower bearers were Lewis Stonehouse. of Belgrave, Karl Whitfield of Blyth and Danny Thompson of Goderich. 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