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BIytb 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. (Anne 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
luncheon 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;l 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. Greeters at
Walton were John and Janie McEwing.
Organist was Margery Huether. Ushers wer
Paul McCallum, Brian, Wilbee, and Ray
Huether, Serving Communion were Edith
Wey.; Emerson Mitchell; Bruce 'Clark; Ray
Huether; Graeme Craig and Ken McDonald.
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.
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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 constryyction
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 ekpenses. The resurfacing
program was also included • in the costs,
New can.dleho
causing an expenditure of $20,644.
Council expected to receive $31,400 in
grants, but ended the eight month period
with $35,596. A $10,322 grant was received
for the resurfacing program, plus $722 for
overhead, $11,044 was received for con-
struction and a $24,552 grant was received
for maintenance.
Of the five sub -categories included under
the maintenance category, roadside
maintenance expenditures ran the highest
at $16,283. Councillor Bill Manning question-
ed the figure, but was told by Clerk Walsh
that it was the highest last year as well.
'It all adds up. For the litter pick-up, they
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 the leadership of
Margaret Kai. The greeters for the morning
were Ray Madill and John Blake. Ushers
were Mildred and Stewart Ament, Jeff
Howson and David Spading.
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
lders a focus
work a few hours a day for seven days a
week."
Roadside maintenance also includes
grass mowing and weed spraying, tree trim-
ming and removal, ditching, and cleaning
storm sewers, catch basins, curbs and gut- 40
ters.
Winter control was the .second largest ex-
penditure at$12,255 with loosetop
maintenance at $11,399 and hardtop
maintenance at $5,724. Safety devices, such
as signs, guide rails and railroad main-
tance, were $230.
Clerk Walsh commented that the final
figure also includes the rental of the
necessary machinery.
of worship
service: Bill Howson, Steven Spading,
Harvey Snell, Adeline Campbell, Bill
Young, David Webster, Terry Richmdnd,
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.
This year's garage sale will be heli 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;
High Man: Ted Mills of Auburn; Low Man: i
Marg Brooks of Goderich (playing as a
man); Ladies' Lone Hands: Marg Mc-
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
players 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
3,1. President, Mrs. John Roberts, welcomed
everyone and Rev. John G. Roberts asked
the blessing.
Following the meal, the worship service,
which was conducted by 01'ive 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.
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Mrs. Harold Vincent introduced George
Cull 'and his son Tom and Bob Mann who
entertained in song. Mr. Mann 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 Stewardship and
Finance Leader - Mrs. Jack Taylor;
Secretary and Communications - Laura
Johnston;, Assistant Secretary - Mrs. Jim
Hunter; 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
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Committee - .Mrs. Kenneth Wheeler, Mrs.
John Campbell, Mrs. George iMichie;
Pianist - Mrs. George Johnston; Archives
Mrs. Bolt.
Euchre scores
Ten tables were in play at 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
Londesboro.
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 Watsons 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 64.
Doug Shiell scored three times for Baintons,
Barney Stewart added two and Don 'Shiell
closed out the scoring. Blyth Inn scorers
were Ron Hunking with two and Steve
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