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Home My WebLink AboutClinton News-Record, 1985-2-13, Page 8Page6--CLINTON NEWS -RECORD, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY.13, 1985 Blyth Standard The Blyth Baintoneers put forth a good effort when they met Chiselhurst, but came up on the short end of the 3-1 score. Blyth had previously shutout the Simcoe Panthers and Southampton 2-0 during the Clinton Optimist Broomball Tournament. (Atne Narejko photo) WI to study health concerns By Betty McCall WALTON - WI Convenor Mary Humphries will have Mrs. Kate Moriarity speaking on Mental Health at the February 2 meeting of the Walton Women's Institute at the hall. Anyone is welcome to attend the meetings. The Institute held a successful noon rlunche.on• last Wednesday. The next luncheon is scheduled for February 20. Birthday time Supper. guests February 3 with Ken and Judy Shortreed and family were Earl Watson, R.R. 1 Blyth; Bill and Louise Smith of Mitchell and Isablle Shortreed of Walton in honor of Amy Shortreed's third birthday. Euchre held Tuesday night euchre sponsored by the W.I. was held in the hall with three tables in play. Not a very big crowd but all reported a good time. Winners were high lady - Alberta Stevens; low - Mary Humphries; high man - Lavern Godkin; low - Harold Bolger; . Special - Leona McDonald. The next euchre party will be held Feb. 19. Duff's United Rev. Charles A. Swan conducted the Worship Services at Duff's United and Bluevale United on Sunday Creettr: at Walton were John and Janie McFa. ag. Organist was Margery Huethe: ' : ers ver Paul McCallum, Brian Wilbee and Ray Huether. Serving Communion were Edith Wey;.Emerson Mitchell; Bruce Clark; Ray luether; Graeme Craig and Ken McDorald. This Sunday the Walton Public School choir will be guests to sing for Youth Sunday. • Announcements for coming events: March 3 unified board meeting at Mary Humphries' home; March 1 World Day of Prayer at Brussels Anglican Church; April 28 is set for the Musical Event. The Rev. Dr. Douglas Ross, Executive Secretary of the London Conference will be guest speaker at Duff's 120th anniversary September 15. HEAVY DUTY 8 Ho■ SNOW BLOWER CLEAR A TON OF SNOW PER MINUTE The John Deere 8 H.P. 26" cut snow blower is heavy duty in all respects, is from the extra large tires, differential lock, fully enclosed auger gear case, these are well balanced snow blowers and easy to operate. The John Deere 826 is not a home .owner special when it comes to durability. Before you buy a walk behind snow blower take a look at a John Deere. Special mid season price $1495°O DoH.. nn ac See us today fora John Deere Limited Quantity HURON Lnal TRACTOR Exeter 235-1115 Myth, 523-4244 Council over spends on road construction causing an expenditure of $20,644. work a few hours a day for seven days a Council expected to receive $31,400 in week." grants, but ended the eight month period Roadside maintenance also includes with $35,596. A $10,322 grant was received grass mowing and weed spraying, tree trim - for the resurfacing program, plus $722 for ming and removal, ditching, and cleaning overhead, $11,044 was received for con- storm sewers, catch basins, curbs and gut- struction and a $24,552 grant was received ters. for maintenance,. Winter control was the second largest ex- penditure at $12,255 with loosetop Of the five sub -categories included under maintenance at $11,399 and hardtop the maintenance category, roadside maintenance at $5,724. Safety devices, such maintenance expenditures ran the highest as signs,. guide rails and railroad main - at $16,283. Councillor Bill Manning question- tance, were $230. ed the figure, but was told by Clerk Walsh Clerk Walsh commented that the final that it was the highest last year as well. figure also includes the rental of the program was also included in the costs, "It all adds up. For the litter pick-up, they necessary machinery. New candleholders a focus of worshi p By Anne Narejko BLYTH - "We under spent on con- struction, but over spent on maintenance," said Clerk Larry Walsh at the Blyth Council meeting on Feb. 4. • Council budgeted $62,800 for road con- struction and maintenance for 1984, but ac- tually used $71,192, over spending by $8,392. A total of $22,089 was spent on construction with $49,103 going towards roadside maintenance and hardtop and loosetop maintenance. This figure also includes winter control expenses, (sanding and plow- ing), and safety expenses. The resurfacing The February 10 service at Blyth United Church opened with a gospel sing led by Cheryl Cronin. The new candleholders which were dedicated last Sunday are a beautiful addi- tion to the focus of worship in the sanctuary. Rev. Bauman spoke on the need to let God be in complete control of our lives. The Senior choir sang under theleadership of Margaret Kai. The greeters for the morning were Ray Madill and John Blake. Ushers were Mildred 'and Stewart Ament, Jeff Howson and David Sperling. The service concluded with two remaining items of business left from the Annual Con- gregational Meeting of January 28. The goals and objectives for the church for 1985 which had been decided upon at two previous meetings were presented by Dick Poore and accepted by the congregation. More social events, opportunities for discus- sion and visitation were among the ideas highlighted. The nominating committee's report for newly elected officers of the church was given and the following • were inducted into service: Bill Howson, Steven Sperling, Harvey Snell, Adeline Campbell, Bill Young, David Webster, Terry Richmond, Vera Badley, Brian Walden, Susan Howson, Allan Young, Murray Musty, Fred Howson, Ray Madill, Ernie Phillips, Candice Howson, Jim Howson, Bev Snell, Marion Young, Harvey McDowell, Jim Walsh, Marie Toll, Sheron Stadelmann, Winona McDougall, Emily Phillips, Doug Howson, Albert Wasson and Dick Poore. Garage Sale set to go • The garage sale committee of the Blyth United Church Evening Unit held their first meeting on February 5 at the home of Lorna Fraser. The co -chairwomen for this year are Lorna Fraser and Bonnie Shannon. Thisyear's garage sale will be held on Saturday, May 11 at 10 a.m. The auction will begin at 11 a.m. A lunch booth will be available. A new feature for the tenth annual garage sale will be an auction of local merchants donations at 11 a.m. The teen club has also been asked if they would like to participate in this year's sale. Selling rags was such a profitable venture last year, that the committee decided to col- lect rags again this year. If you have any old cloth items suitable for rags, please leave them at Wilson's Health and Gift Store in Blyth or the Blyth United Church Narthex before March 27. At cards this week Five tables of Lost Heir were played last Wednesday evening in the Blyth Memorial Hall with the winners as follows: High Lady: Mary Holland; Low Lady: Mary Walden; High Man: Alvin Snell; Low Man: Millar Richmond. Five tables of euchre were played on Mon- day evening in the Blyth Memorial Hall. The winners were: High Lady: Mary Holland; Low Lady: Lilly Letherland of Auburn; Aik High Man: Ted Mills of Auburn; Low Man: INF Marg Brooks of Goderich (playing as a man); Ladies' Lone Hands: Marg Mc- Cullough; o-Cullough; Men's Lone Hands: Wilfred Shor- treed of Walton; Special: Marion Haggitt of Auburn. Lost Heir and Euchre are played each week at the Blyth Memorial, Hall. New player's are welcome to join. Dinner brings neighbours together By Mrs. Lewis Stonehouse BELGRAVE - The Belgrave UCW hosted a pot luck supper for members, families and friends of neighboring churches on January 31. President, ' Mrs. John Roberts, welcomed everyone and Rev. John G. Roberts asked the blessing. Following the meal, the worship service, which was conducted by Olive Bolt and Mrs. Bert Johnston, opened with a reminder of the beauty of autumn now buried under the snow. Mrs. Johnston read two poems'. Scripture reading relating to Faith was from .Hebrews. PECK APPLIANCES "IN THE HEART OF DOWNTOWN VAI2NA" •FILTER QUEEN SALES &•SERVICE o VACUUM CLEANERS (Sales & Service to Most Makes( .FM COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS (For Farm & Business) • WHIRLPOOL' APPLIANCES' o WOODS FREEZERS •CENTRAL VACUUM SYSTEMS •INSECT & FLY KILLING UNITS (For Indoor & Outdoor Use) •GIFTS & MANY MORE ITEMS VARNA, ONT. 482-7103 Wheel in Giese YIJsed (ar SaL'/ngs® 9984 GMC 7, TON V8, Automatic, Power Steering, 4 Power Brakes. H.D. c 1982 MALIBU 4 dr., V8, Air, 1981 PONTIAC PAt1ISIENNE Brougham, 2 dr. 1981 LE MANS, 4 dr., Air. „ 1981 BUICK PARK AVENUE (Loaded) 1981 OLDS CUTLASS L.S. 4 dr. '1980 PONTIAC 4 dr. Catalina, V6. 1979 BUICK LE SABRE 4 dr Air. HAMMS CAR SALES LTD. BLYTH SALES DEPT.. .....523-4342 SERVICE DEPT, ....523-9581 Mrs. Harold Vincent introduced George Cull and his son Tom and Bob Mann who entertained in song. Mr. Malin accompanied the singing on his guitar. Mrs. George Michie introduced the guest speakers Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Bishop of Wingham who showed pictures and•told of their recent trip 'to Europe and the anniversary showing of the Passion Play at Oberannergua. Mrs. John Roberts thanked Mr. and Mrs. Bishop for sharing their pictures and trip with us. Rev. John Roberts installed the officers for 1985 as follows: Past President - Mrs. Ross Anderson; President - Mrs. John Roberts; 1st Vice -President - Mrs. Harold Vincent; 2nd Vice -President Mrs. Ross Higgins; Treasurer - Mrs. Les Shaw; Assistant Treasurer. and Steward'ship and 5Finance Leader - Mrs. Jack Taylor; Secretary and Communications - Laura Johnston; Assistant Secretary - Mrs. Jim (hinter; Church in Society - Mrs. John McIntosh, Mrs. Sam Pletch; World Outreach - Mrs. Ross, Anderson; Christian Development - Dorothy Logan, Mrs.' Ross Higgins, Mrs. Norman Cook, Mrs. Clarence Yuill, Mrs. William Coultes; In Church Services - Mrs. Bob Grasby, Mrs. Bert Johnston, Mrs. Lewis Stonehouse; Social Committee - Mrs. Glenn Coultes, Mrs. Bob Gordon, Mrs. Jim Hunter, Mrs. Lawrence Taylor; Leadership Development - Mrs. George Michie; Auditors Mrs. Murray Vincent, Mrs. Jack Hi ns; Nominating Committee '- Mrs. neth Wheeler, Mrs. John.. Campbell, rs. George Michie; Pianist - Mrs. George Johnston; Archives - Mrs. Bolt. Euchre scores . Ten tables were in playat the weekly euchre held in the W.I. Hall on February 6. Winners were: High Lady,- Verena Bone; Novelty Lady Mrs. Herb Clayton; Low Lady - Olive Bolt; High Man - Herb Clayton; Novelty Man - George Drehmann; Low Man -Sam Fear. 'There will be euchre again this Wednesday starting at 8:00 p.m. Everyone 'is welcome. . People Mr. and Mrs. Brian Stoner and Adam of Kitchener spent the weekend with Mr. "and Mrs. Clarence Hanna. 'Everyone is ' welcome to attend the Women's Institute meeting on February 19 in the W.I. Hall, Belgrave starting with a Pot Luck dinner at 12:30 p.m. Mr. .and Mrs. Larry Mayberry and family of Londesboro, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Procter and family and Mrs. Beth Procter visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Zettler and Sherry of RR 4 Walkerton last weekend. Mrs. Beth Procter remained at this home for the week. • Mrs. Beth Procter visited on Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Larry Mayberry of Ldndesboro. Regular schedule over The Blyth Industrial Hockey League regular schedule is over with Mannings finishing on, top with an impressive 13-1-1 record. ' • On Feb. 10 Mannings scored three times in the last two minutes to edge Watson 8-7. Wayne McDougall led Mannings with three goals and singles went to Derwin Carter, Scott Stevenson, Randy Nixon, Gary Courtney and Dave Errington. Watson scorers were Steve Nixon with three and Terry Pierce and Mike Malliot each with two. In other action, Hubbards scored five•first period goals and went on to defeat Radfords 10-3. Brad Bromley and Brian Bromley each scored twice for Hubbards, along with Bob Szusz, Brent Andrews, Terry Rutledge; Tom Black, Ray Riley and Bruce Bromley. Ken Ritchie, Bruce Howson and Darryl 'Youngblut replied for Radfords. In the other game, Baintons scored four third period goals to double Blyth Inn 6-3. Doug Shiell scored three times for Baintons, 13arncy Stewart added two and Don Shiell closed out the scoring. Blyth Inn scorers were Ron Bunking with two and Steve BLYTH CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH Rev. Roger Gelwieks Service 10 a.m. 2:30 p.m. Sunday School 11 a.m. Ruth's Custom Ci'afts INVENTORY CLEARANCE LOOK FOR THE SIGNS No. 4 to Clinton No. 4 to B yth LONDESBORO County Road No. 15 ®4 » Ruth's 20 % OFF YARN iL SWEATERS •CUSTOM KNIT CLOTHING Sweaters a Specialty • all shades, all sizes available. Lots of patterns to choose from. CLOSED SUNDAYS 523-4576 Howson. Playoffs will start Feb. 17 with the following match -ups Baintons .vs. Mannings, Radfords vs. Hubbards and Watsons vs. • Blyth Inn. Industrial Hockey League Final Standings - W W. L. I. Pts. 13 1 1 27 8 .4-:3-'19 8 6117 6 81,13 4 10 1 9 1 11 3 5 Mannings Hubbards Blyth Inn Baintons Radfords Watsons Top Ten Scorers Wayne McDougall, Man. 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