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Clinton News-Record, 1985-2-6, Page 71 Dia, ase 111 5 and 6 students at Blyth Public School presented a morning lrouJan. 31. The musical and theatrical show was part of a monthly event presented by various classes at the school. (Shelley McPhee photo) Racing fans crowd around as last minute instructions are given before the toboggan race at the Hallett' Central School Winter Carnival The children competed in a variety of events, including snowball tossing, an obstacle course, socia and snowshoeing. ( James Friel photo) eii.ovalio s im HURONVIEW - Sunday morning worship Was 'held ih the :chapel, with Reverend Norman Pick in charge. During. the service, Mabel Scott sang and Marie Flynn and the. Huron` Strings presented a program of old time music. This group is a very popular one with the residents. • Along with the music makers, and Mrs. Fell,'Mr. and Mrs. James of Staffa and Mr. and Mrs. Mair entertained with an exhibition of dancing. A number of residents went to Goderich last week to shop arid treated themselves for dinner:- • 'On Jan. 31 the ladies on 2nd floor enjoyed a country dint -lei -id fried eggs, sausage, bacon. Also, -some bowling fans went to Clinton 'to test their, skills. This change 1s both relaxing and has therapeutic values, and of course is enjoyed by the residents. Reverend John Pluta cor•ulucted Roman Catholic 1Vass on Friday morning. and in the evening alnout.12 residents went to Clinton to the hockey game. For those of us who don't know„much about the sport, it is a night out and a lot of fun. In the very sear future. Huronvic w is looking towards changes anti rer:ovations and already some of that has taken place. Especially for visitors, they• will no longer have to squint at name tags to find nut what room a resident lives in. Now `there are bright plaques with her; erasy to read numbers and letters, and rail la the left hand corner is the Huron County (Testi These new name plates are the professional %; ork of Winter Carnival By Linda Van Spengen Winter Carnival LONDESBORO - For the first time in Hullett's history students had a winter car- nival. All of the grades participated in the many events that were held. These events were snowshoe races, snowball contests, dog sled races, obstacle course, relay, spots, snowball toss; rope skipping and snow soc- cer. All of these•events were organized by the 'Students' Council". We would like to ex= press our thanks to them for their hard work and creativity. -- , The mascot "Sammy the Snowball" was designed by Todd DuQuettc. For lunch there was hot dogs and chelate milk. The snsculpturing was postponed until 'the we r is more suitable. The two winn- ing : ams will have a snowball fight some, e later. Puppet production On . anuary 25, Rev. Dave Snihur and his roan gave a presentation about pup- pets at Hullett Public School. Later, the Grade 4 made puppets from a few different materials. The different types were paper bag Puppets, Jello -box puppets, sock pup- pets and pop-up puppets. A few days later they presented a few plays starring their puppets. erway llaviit Hemingway, who will be making the -signs for the corridors, when they are renamed. An example of this is changing the. Baine •Women's Bed Care to Huron Heights, •and everyone feels this is ,an attractive switch. • Residents are busy making, hearts, valentines and cupids for St. Valentine's 1/ay, and a special dinner is planned for that day. c.c, Orval Powell of Goderich has come to reside at Huronviewi •Mr. and Mrs, Les Oliver, residents of Iluronview, may well he proud of their son Dr. Glen Oliver of Houston, Texas. Dr. Oliver is a specialist in his field, of eye surgery in Canada and the United -States, and recently reached an achievement as the surgeon who performed successfully., the first' human . organ transplant ever attempted in Houston County. The operation is known as a cornea .transplant. Assisting Dr. Oliver, was Dr. John McCall. Dr. Oliver who received training at the world renowned Boston Eye and Ear Infirmary, and t.iught surgery nine years at a medical school in Canada, before moving to the tit ates. has been a member of the courtesy staff at Houston County Hospital since 1978. Tlie has performed numerous eye surgeries in the City of Crockett, since joining the hospital --•-..outpatient service, Surgical Consultants of Houston County. • • 1 year I 0 1/4S years 11 1/ RRSP 2 RRSP ; ABCANNUITIES S3 WEST ST. 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She told about three missionaries whose families are well-known in this district. Miss Betty Marsh told about Mr. and Mrs. A. Gross who are in charge of a school in Kenya,. Marjorie McDougall spoke about Mr. N. Anderson, a hospital administrator in Nepal. Mrs. Allan Webster took the members to Japan where Mr. R. Witmer is director of a centre. Mrs. Donald Haines, . president,• took charge ,of the business meeting. The financial statement was given by the treasurer, Mrs. Oliver Anderson and the minutes were accepted as read by the secretary Mrs. Elliott Lappil The report of the Huron -Perth presbyterial meeting 'held recently at Wingham was given by Lapp. Three members attended, Haines, Mrs. Tom Jardin and Mrs. Lapp. Mrs. Maurice Bean and Haines were apporinted to go to, Blyth to discuss meals for the Blyth Theatre this summer. •It was decided that the members have a brunch as a money -making project. Family Night will be held February 22nd and the World Day of Prayer service will be held at Westfic:d un March 1. The Easter Thankoffe ring , meeting will be March 27th. Members of the Junior Choir will present their cantata as part of the program. Hui -lett spa\ t 110 CLINTON NEWS -RECORD, WEDNESDAY, FEB" UARY 6, 1985—Page 7 Choir readies for 1-5-0 By Blanche Deeves OLMESVIIJ,F, - Forty people turned out fo a first choir practice January 29. Anyone else wishing to join the 150 choir for Goderich Township celebration this year must be former residents or current residents to join this choir. Next practice is February 12 at the Holmesville Community Centre at 8 p.m. The 150 Ecumenical committee met in the Community Centre in Holmesville with Mr. Bob Elliott, the chairman. He was joined with other members. Rev. Jim Bechtel, Rev. Aubrey Bell, Mrs. Jean Ginn and Mrs. Blanche Deeves to discuss upcoming church services. News and Notes The Goderich Twp. W.I. will hold a card party February 14 at 8 p.m. in the Communi- ty Centre in Ho1mesville. Ladies bring lun- ch, come and bring a friend. The Goderich Twp. W.I. will hold their February meeting on the 11th at the Com - Rev. Pickett is gi By Dora Shobbrook LONDESBORO - Rev. Gordon Pickell of Goderich was the guest minister at the Feb. 3 Londesboro United Church service. Bert Lyon welcomed the congregation and ushers were Kevin Wright, Brian Whyte, Dennis and Gerber Wilts. Gail Lear was the organist and Marsha Szusz was the choir director. Rev. Pickell's sermon was entitled, "When payer makes a difference." This. Sunday, February 10, communion will be celebrated. es. Sympathy is Fextended'People to Dianne Elliott on the death of her father, Edgar Stoll of Brucefield. He died on Jan. 28. Jean Scott, Mr. and Mrs. Ken Scott, Billy Jim, Christie and Shannon were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Scholl in Moncton. Dora Shobbrook, Thelma Ellerby, Mr. and Mrs. Rob Blake and Chastity Colquhoun visited ,on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ross Millson and family in Woodstock. Beth Knox visited on Sunday with her cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Ken Hobbs at Ailsa Craig. The WI Agriculture Meeting will be held on February 13 at 8 p.m., Roll call will ask members to share a gardening tip and Mrs. Dave Anderson will be talk about growing begonias. • to Seaflth clump HULLETT TWP. - Hullett Township Coun- cil supported a motion "That we oppose Sale of Lands in Hutt Township for the Seaforth and Area aandfill Site" following a. Seaforth attempt to interest township lan- downers to sell land to Seaforth. The letter Offering 'discussion with Hullett landowners is another method for Seaforth to. try to locate land for a much needed landfill site for the town and area municipalities. The township received complaints from taxpayers about the Seaforth request. "The majority of them didn't want anything to do with it, but three owners thought they would talk" to the Seaforth , committee trying to find a dumpsite, said Hullett Clerk Harry Lear. The township, with its control of zoning, would be the authority to permit any,sale of lapds to Seaforth for a landfill site, unless a higher level of government is able to over- turn such a decision. STRIPPED BONDS For RRSP, educational or private 113/a% UPTO20years Compounded • Triples in 10 years. Fully Guaranteed. ABCCHATLTD. GODER 524-2NNUI773IES (Collect) McKILLOP MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY 91 Main St. South, Seaforth FULL COVERAGE Farm & Urban Properties Ken ( arnoc ban aoern Godkin Cohn Mcf wing Stanleo McIlwain Donald McKercher Kenneth Moore N T rewartha Stuart lh ikon Paul Rock 482-11;4 52- 18-- 52.1.9190 524--051 52" 181'. 52- 0508 482 -591 2-•068- 145.219- F F "Bill" Ours! S2 145S Bob McNaughton S2"•15'1 Graeme Craig 88'-9.181' Banter & MacE wan Insurance Brokers Ltd ' 524.8176 CALL AN AGENT OR THE OFFICE inunity Centre in Holmesville at 8 p.m. Please come and bring a friend. At the Worship Service in the Holmesville United Church Sunday morning, Mrs. Bar- bara Bosman was welcomed back as organist. The senior choir sang for a well - attended service. Mrs. Bechtel spoke to the children on Christianity in Korea, telling them her babysitter went to Korea as an assistant missionary. On February 15 the Valentine Box Social will be held in the Community Centre. Mark your calendar for The Fashion Show coming to the Community Centre in Holmesville March 6. Tickets are available at Campbell's Men's Wear and My Fair Lady in Clinton. Also at May's Decorating, Suncoast Crafts Shop in the Mall in Goderich. Tickets will also be available at the Box Social on February 15. The Enterprising Seniors meet February . 7 at 2 p.m. in the Community Centre-, Holmesville. test minister The nt,ct WI Card Party will hn held this Friday night, February 8 at 8 p.m. Seniors meet Twenty-four members of the Happy Gang Seniors Club met on January 30. President Lorne Hunking chaired the meeting and the November meeting report was read by Secretary Stella Adams. Thank you notes were received from Lloyd Stewart, Isabel Scanlon, Jake and Mary McDougall. • Mr,' Flunking displayed old tax receipts and bills of his grandfather's George Lyon. Taxes on his 50 acre farm in 1903 cost $10.59. Taxes on his house in the village in 1907 were $8.08; in 1908, $8.77; in 1910, $7.04. Another notice advised of a Strawberry Social, held. at the Presbyterian manse on July 2, 1900. 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