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Clinton News-Record, 1985-4-17, Page 12�rmer reeve, Lions member dies By Donis Hunter Al Hughes is president this year with three taytieldhas lost a good friend and citizen vice-presidents to back him up in order Ken in the death of Frank "Mac" McFadden. Brandon, John Siertsema and Phil He acquired the hardware store from the Geminhardt. The secretary is Eric Earl and late Ted 'Mack and his wife Margaret, soon Gord Graham, the treasurer. after the war. He soon adjusted to Villege life, married Marion and became a popular The members are gearing up for a busy figure in town. summer of activities, an ongoing effort has Everybody knew Mac and dropped into been the collection of papers, which are sold the store for a chat. He was active in the as salvage for re -cycling. They are grateful Lions Club and served us well as Reeve and to those who save their papers, bundle them in this capacity was involved in many carefully and have them at the curb on the community oriented committees. The first Saturday of the month by 9 a.m. The sorrow of Marion and their three daughters response has been better this year than is shared by us all. others and the Lions hope even more of us Lions, Lioness update will go to the small trouble of doing this. The Lions Club will miss him, but life Conservation is the name of the game these fenust go on and the club has a new executive. days. Friday,- May 3 the first of their Bingo games will be held and every Friday from then on will find the fans of the game, engrossed in the numbers called. The location as usual, the community centre. Yes, there will be pancake breakfasts again this year. The first on May 19, the holiday weekend. The president of the Lioness this year is Janet Smith with Marg Lince and Ruth George as first and second vice-presidents. Terri Brandon is the secretary and Kathleen Siertsema, the treasurer. The girls are planning another blood donors' clinic in July and a new event to be called Ladies Day Out. There.will be dessert and coffee, a fashion show and a craft auction, sounds like good fun. ACW prepare clothing bales for the needy By Blanche Deeves MIDDLETON - St. James ACW met on April 11 at the home off Phyllis Aldwinckle. Carol Wammes chaired the meeting. Delores Dutot reported on the bale of good used clothing which had been received in Churchill, Manitoba. Plans are being made, for a second bale. Members should contact Delores for information. Get well wishes were sent to Jack Smith in Goderich Hospital, and to Dean Aldwinckle in Clinton General Hospital. A Thank - Offering Service was led by Hilda Bell and the thank -offering was collected. The monies collected will be presented at the An- nual ACW Service in St. Paul's Cathedral, London, celebrating 100 Years of ACW in this Huron Diocese. St. James' is in the process of preparing a song book for worship use. The rector still needs volunteer typists to help type up the Rev. Aubrey Bell reminded parents and selected songs and hymns children of the Annual Children's Festival All avid shoppers are invited to join St. on June 1 at St. Paul's Cathedral, London. James' ladies on a shopping spree to Toron- Children should attend Sunday School to to on April 23. The bus leaves Holmesville help prepare for the Festival. Tessa Hall at 7 a.m. and Clinton Arena at 7:15 a.in. The shopping tour will allow you to shop un Spadina Ave., Chinatown, or downtown Toronto. One option will be a side trip to the Art Gallery at 2:15 p.m. and shopping time at the Village on the Grange (next door). Dinner will be at Kitchener and the bus returns by 9:00 p.m. Contact Audrey Mid- dleton at 482-9838 or Carol Wammes at 482- 7820 for more information. On Sunday, St. James' Middleton welcom- ed a guest organist, Mrs. Lillian Newton, from Grand Bend. The regular organist, Ron Greidanus, is on a brief holiday with his family. Steenstra took up the children's offering and presented the Lenten boxes for dedication by Mr. Bell. Mr. Bell spoke on Low Sunday, possibly so-called because, there are fewer people.in church; it's a letdown after Easter excitement or people fall back into the same old grind. Rev. Bell said that people must heed God's message to "hang in there" for God is in the world and even death will be overturned. Regular collection was taken up by Jim Storey. Church members should note that there will be a dedication of a bronze memorial plaque in memory of Stewart Middleton, at the regular service on May 5. News and notes from Bayfield thts week Euchre Club Results The results of the games played at the last meeting were as follows: high lady - Gladys Telford; low lady - Vera Gregg; lone hand's Emma Cox, and Jim Cox.; high man, Jack Murray (visitor ) ; low man - Harry Baker. The Euchre Club will be holding its annual dinner on April 24 at 6 p.m. at the Albion Hotel. National Book Festival As part of the National Book Festival Program, Huron County Library announces a special event at Bayfield Public Library. This will take place on Saturday, April 20 at 2 p.m., when Joan Barfoot will be the Club keeps • speaker, a writer whose works are no doubt familiar to many library users. Following her talk, cookies and coffee will be served, and there will be an opportunity to spend a social half hour. Joan Barfoot is a native of Owen Sound who currently resides in London, Ontario. She has worked as a reporter and editor at a number of newspapers in South Western Ontario - including the Windsor Star, the Toronto Sun and the London Free Press. Her first novel Abra won the third annual Books in Canada Award for First Novels in 1978. Abra .was published in Germany, Britain and the United States as well as Canada. Her second novel, Dancing in the Dark, was published in 1982 and she is currently working on her third book for publication this fall. Joan Barfoot will also be happy to answer questions from aspiring writers and journalists. This event is being sponsored by the Huron County Public -Library Admission is free. Bayfield Agricultural Society Don't forget that Bayfield Agricultural Society will be running a special event on Friday April 19. Why not come along and enjoy a social evening with cards ( bridge and euchre) coffee, cookies toad companionship?. - 8 p.m. at •the Municipal Building. By DorisHunter Bayfi-eld in bloom Doris Cenotaph are cared . for by Garden Club Members. ` The president of the Garden Club, Harold Planter tubs at the library are also from Beakhust.accompanied by his wife Lillian; the Club and the avenue of flowering crab Kay Reid and Doris Hunter as delegates, apple trees • planted as memorials on. attended the District and Horticultural Howard St. in Bicentennial year is the Society's annual meeting in Ripley on association's gift to the village. Saturday. There were nearly 200 delegates The Mara Street Wild Flower Sanctuary, in attendance, reporting an excellent record which has seen so many hours of labor, of community gardening achievements. thought and imagination, is one of the major • Bayfield can. be proud of the many contributions to our town. Jim Quick is now• projects carried out in the village. -The beds the convenor, succeeding Dorothy Hovey at the triangle by the square should burst who carried on through one 4iSaster after into bloom with tulips very soon. The another draws depredation, lois of hard to flowers at the Municipal Building and at the find plants, you name it. CLINTON N1vWS-RECORD, W DNESDAY, APIs dL 17, 1985—Page 11 Dorothy with 'her committee has laid the foundation for one of Bayfield's Treasurers and with Councillor Jim at the helm the club proposes to move ahead with some exciting plans for longtime development. Membership in the club is just $2.00 a year, and a premium is offered each fall,. this year' it willhe autumn crocus. If the organization. has a membership of 200 or more, there is a grant to, the club of $1,500 available., Join now, Kay -Reid is membership convenor. You can join at any meeting and . Doris Hunter' will accept memberships also. Gwen Whilsmith takes WI on world tour. By Margaret Hoggarth KI OPEN . - President June Cooper welcomed members and guests to the spring meeting of Kippen UCW on April 9. Gwen' Whilsmith, through a commentary, on her trip around the world, illustrated how the prophecy made by Isaiah is being fulfilled in the world today. She and a friend visited Japan, Hong Kong, China, India and Italy. They were able to .visit families and missionaries in several places. Her talk was tw the Dresser- z0 -4;m much appreciated by the audience. Donna St. John, accompanied by Mary Moffatt, gave pleasure with her renditions of Greater Than You, and I Climb Every Mountain. The meaningful worship service • was led by Verde Sinclair.• Sandra Turner thanked all those taking -part: Pastor Moffat presided in the ptilpit of St. Andrew's on April 14. Barb Cooper accompanied the hymns at the organ. Music was presented by the choir, accompanied by some of the choir members on their ukuleles. Pastor Moffat's seron was based ed " 'on Christian Citizenship!' He exptiunded by 'saying as Christians. we should be concerned with our country. We must stay in fellowship with God. We need stronger ' families, good close.friends and•some casual friends whore we can rely on. Our daily conduct has an affect on our country. We need to get to know our laws and legalities andto be in touch with our leaders. Fashion Boutique in Bayfield Introductory Offer 1 20% Off Spring & Summer Stock Sat. April 20 & Sat. April 21 OPEN 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. The Dresser, Main St. Bayfield 565-2666 Where fashion is a feeling, not +ge L pv Check to make low sure you're on the voter's List for the May 2 Ontario Election Phone the nearest Liberal Committee Rooms CLINTON 482-5227 EXETER 235-1033 GODERICH 5242168 SEAFORTH 527-1600 Published by the Huron -Middlesex Liberal Assoelatton Dr. Brian Baker donated two of his own paintings to the Third Annual Fund Raising Din- ner and Auction on April 13. Taking a look at one of 1)r. Baker's paintings are Carey Salsbury of Clinton and Robin Wiley of Blyth. The event, presented by the Board of Trustees of the Clinton Public Hosptial, filed the Goderich Township Community Centre and raised $6,000. ( Anne Narejko photo) 1 /i gn Li; 90 old da91 tizEI,E UT al toand, to E 10172E012.E LLE Step back in time and have your antique photograph taken. 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