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Birthday celebrations were held in Clinton on Sunday for Bailie
Parrott, 90, of Morris Township. He was born March 1, 1895. Mr.
Parrott (sitting, centre) was the guest of 'honor at a special party.
Other family members were (front row) sisters Luella Hall of
Blyth and Olive Gibbas of Detroit. (Back row) Steve and Valerie
Voice for Life travels to Toronto to
Jones of Dorchester, Peggy Jones of Clinton, Marguerite Toll of
London and Rhea and Larry Jones of Clinton. Mr. Parrott received
many birthday congratulations including certificates from the
government and Huron -Bruce MPP Murray Elston. (Shelley
McPhee photo)
pretest operation of abortion clinic
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WINGHANI - At its February meeting, the Members of Voice for Life were again
exective of Voice for Life discussed the reminded that they should contact their
operation of Dr. Morgentaler's abortion Member of the Legislative Assembly and
clinic in Toronto. the Attorney -General of Ontario, Robert
Welch, to explain their opposition to the
Morgentaler clinic and to encourage them to
pass legislation or take judicial action to
have it closed.
The group has purchased two new films,
"Going Steady" and "Teenage Sex". These
films are available to schools, church
groups or to any organization.
The clinic is illegal according to Canadian
law and yet remains open. Since December,
thousands of people have been protesting
' .ie operation of the clinic. On three occa-.
siu.ls members of Voice for Life have
, 'evened to Toronto to join in these walks
and will continue to do so until the clinic is
closed.
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The group has purchased a package of TSV
commercials form CKNX. The commer-
cials, to be aired during the month of March,
will feature Dr. Bernard Nathanson, a
former abortionist who is now doing all he
can for the protection of the unborn.
Plans are in the making for the Eleventh
Annual Dinner Meeting, the time and place
to be announced shortly.
Members at large are to be reminded that
memberships are now due. ($3.00 single or
$5.00 per family:)
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Speaker explains o nursing
homes affect the lives : ' 'e . erly
By Betty McCall
WALTON - The March meeting of the
U.C.W. was held on March 6.
Viola Kirkby gave the call to worship.
Marion Godkin played the piano. Scripture
readings were taken by Phyllis Mitchell and
Mary Humphries. A poem was given by Bet-
ty McCaIL
Barb introduced the guest speaker Betty
Graber, one of her co-workers, who works at.
Callenders Nursing Home in Brussels. She
spoke of the elderly, how they are ,looked
after In the nursing homes, how they cope
with the change in their lives, and the dif-
ference between a nursing home and a rest
home.
A discussion followed with plenty of ques-
tions. Barb read an article about the elderly
entitled "I wasn't ready to come to the
home". Helen Craig thanked Betty Graber
for her enlightening knowledge of the work
in a nursing home.
Phyllis Mitchell chaired the meeting
while tea and cookies were served. Minutes
were read by Marilyn McDonald.
At the close of the meeting a gift was
presented to Esther Dennis, as she is mov-
ing to Midland.
4-11 Meetings
Walton I, 4-H club held their first meeting
at Pat Nolan's home on February 26. The
spring project, Action Wear. Leaders are
Pat Nolan and Elsie Carter.
The election of officers took place. as
follows: President - Pam Nolan; Vice -
President - Carol Ann Williamson;
Secretary - Glenda Carter; Press Reporter -
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The secondmeeting was held on March?.
The girls ,joined partners to take. one
another's measurements. The girls then
readthrough notes in their manuals.
The leaders explained what kind of
material and fabrics are suitable for sweat -
suits. The girls are to have their pa ttaad�ss
and material purchased for the neitt
meeting. Also to bring ideas for their club's
name.
Church News
The worship service Sunday was in
charge of Rev. Charles A. Swan. lie spoke
on "Worry is a Menace". Laura Murray and
Viola Traviss greeted worshippers. Elva
Wilbee was organist. Ushers were James
McDonald and Ronald McCallum. Plans are
being made for a Musical Eve, April 21.
Visitors
Kelly Lekx, now of Hespeler, spent a few
days last week with Mary Humphries and
joined in with the other ladies when they
were quilting on Tuesday. Members of
Mary's family visited with her a week ago
Sunday.
Viola Kirkby visited in Toronto last week
with her niece and her son Lester and Mrs.
Machan.
Philip and Dianne Blake of Waterloo
visited with their parents on the weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Booker (the former
Nellie Baan) and family of Stragg, Ontario,
spend a few days of the school break with
her parents Mr. and Mrs. Martin Baan
before going to visit his parents in St.
Catharines.
Students compete in bonspiel
LONDESBORO - This was a short week
for Hulled Central School students, since on
March 4 and 5 school was cancelled.
On March 7, 16 students from Grade 8
competed in the Curling Bonspiel at the
Vanastra Curling Club. They played against
the Huron Centennial School and won three
games out of four and won the Golden
Broom.
Afterwards they had pizza and all the win-
ning teams received a gift certificate from
New Orlean's Pizza.
The second term reports will go home
after the March Break.
The following people were winners at the
school level of the Royal Canadian Legion
public speaking contest: For the senior
(Grades 7 and 8) division Anita Gross was
first, Jason Nott was second and Kerry Bab-
cock was third. For the junior (Grades 4 to
6) contest Lana Lawrence won first and
Leslie Lawrence and Mark Livermore were
tied for second. At the Legion Branch level
of the contest in Blyth Leslie, Mark, Jason
and Anita all placed in the top three -of their
divisions, however, Anita was the, only one
to continue to the next level. She placed' first
in. the Legion Zone contest last Saturday as
well and will represent this part of
southwestern Ontario in Cambridge later in
MarFh.
Lions Club Superthon I
to be held March 31
CLINTON - March is the Lions Club of
Clinton's Annual Easter Seal Campaign
port of physically disabled children. The
grand finale is the telethon which this year
is, being called Superthon I on Sunday
March 31.
This year the club has set its sighn
raising over $6,000 during the month ng
appeal, and Easter Seal Chairman, Steve
Fraser, is confident that this .target can be
achieved. Mr. Fraser reports that the peo-
pie of Clinton have always been very
generous in their support of physically
disabled children, and is confident that this
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Children living here in Clinton and
thousands of others across the province pro-
gress because of this assistance. The Lions
Club has always' been firmly committed to
this important work, and will continue to put
every effort into ensuring quality services
and programs are maintained for their
Easter Seal kids.
The Lions Club also announces that
Easter Bunnies are now, on sale at $2.50
apiece from any Lions Club member. This
is a great buy, as we understand several ser-
vice clubs in the province are selling the
identical bunnies for $3.00 apiece,
Needlers cut fabric
LONDESBORO - The third meeting of the
Londesboro I 4-H Nifty Needless was held on..
March 6. The meeting was held at Mary Buf-
finga's place. We opened the meeting with.
the pledge. All members were present. Roll
call was answered by showing patterns and
fabric purchased and how it is to be cared
for.
During this meeting we looked at
lengthening and shortening, preparing the
fabric. for cutting, laying pattern on fabric,
cutting it out and making the pieces. For the
next meeting which was held on March 12.
At Amy Gerrits members had covers,
drawn, garments' cut out or pinned and
ready to be checked. Also, we are to have
our sewing box with us. A happy birthday is
extended from members and leaders to
Darlene. Happy 13th. Press Reporter -Julie
Hummel.
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Seed and Application
For early germination and maximum top growth, take
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We have two ATC's for prompt service
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1646 (2800 CHU)
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1656 (2900 cH,u)
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