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Clinton News-Record, 1985-11-13, Page 16Page 16.-CIINTQN. NEW 4WORP,p ?IF. SDAY, NQVP 13.,1'9S Dr. Eugene Rubingh, a missionary to the Dominican Republic, spoke at the Clinton Christian Reformed School on November 9. Pondering his words, were (left) Tracy Hamming of Blyth, Hilda Visser of Nanastra and Marg Crane of Clinton. Dr. Rubingh was part of a two day event with the theme "By All Means Evangelize." ( Anne Narejko photo) Missionary spears in Clinton CLINTON - "By all means Evangelize" was the theme for two days of activities at the Christian Reformed Church and School on November 8 and 9. The two day event started with a youth sponsored supper which. approximately 100 people attended. "Following the supper, there was a 20 minute film called Cane Fire," explained Dr. Neal Hegeman, missionary to the Dominican Republic. "It was on the Chris- tian Reformed work done in the Dominican Republic. There was also a table which had Third World Products for sale." Highlighting November 9 was a presenta- tion made by Dr. Eugene Rubingh, a pro- fessor at Calvin Theological Seminary in Michigan. Dr. Rubingh, originally from Renfew, was nn the executive nf the Secretary nf World Mission Board of Christian Reformed from 1975-'85. He was also in Nicaragua for 10 years. During the morning of November 9, Dr. Rubingh spoke on Evangelism and the spiritual powers. In the evening his subject was Mission Impossible. Dr. Hegeman spoke on Evangelism and prayer. lhitonand area obituaries Lottie Ellison Cox Lottie Ellison Cox of Huronview, and formerly of. Bayfield, died at Huronview on November 9. She was 96. Born in Tuckersmith Township on August 16, 1889, she was the daughter of the late William Sinclair and the late Margaret Chapman. She married J. Leslie Cox on December 25, 1912. After her marriage, they farmed in Goderich Township until her husband's death in 1945. She continued to live on the farm with her son William for some years and later went to live with her daughter, Dorothy Cox, in Kirkland Lake for 15 years. In 1975, Mrs. Cox and her daughter retired to Bayfield until she moved to Huronview in 1981. She was a member of St. Andrew's United Church in Bayfield. Mrs. Cox is survived by one sister, An- nette B. Sinclair of Huronview; one daughter Dorothy Cox of Bayfield and two sons, James A. Cox of RR2 Bayfield and William J. Cox of RR2 Goderich. She is also survived by seven grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. She is predeceased by two sister Mrs. Mae Moffat and Mrs. Isabel Bond and by one brother William C. Sinclair. Funeral service and committal services were held at the Ball and Falconer Funeral Hoole on November 11. Rev. Paul Murray of St. Andrew's United Church m Bayfield of- ficiated. Interment at the Maitland Cemetery in Goderich. CORNELIA ELIZABETH BEIMERS Cornelia Elizabeth Beimers, 81, of Auburn, died Wednesday, Oct. 23; 1985 in Clinton Public Hospital. Surviving are her husband Gerrit Beimers, of Auburn and sisters Jana, Mrs. Fred Ostwood, of Toronto and Betsie Ap- pledore, of Denbos, Holland. Funeral' services were held Saturday, Oct. 26 at the Christian Reformed Church, Blyth with Rev. Roger Gelwicks officiating. Inter- ment Ball's Cemetery, Auburn. Pallbearers were Harry Arthur, Jack Vin- cent, Tom Jardin, Larry Johnston, John De Vries and Casey Van Amersfort. The Tasker Funeral Home was in charge of funeral arrangements. Rev. Anderson leads service By Blanche Deeves MIDDLETON - Morning Prayer was held in St. James Church on Sunday morning with Rev. G. Anderson officiating. The Alternate Service was used. James Storey received the offering. This Sunday, November 24, there will be Evensong at.t4 p.m. with Archdeacon Bill Graham dedicating the new church sign. Please come out and bring a friend. Mr. and Mrs. Hoover and family from British Columbia have moved to the com- munity. ornmunity. They are living in the Hummel house. Charlie Cooper. leas been a patient in hospital in Midland. The Anglican Church Women of St. James' will meet at the home, of Estelle Wise on Thursday evening at 8 p.m. Margaret Middleton will lead the service. Bantams open house league season with 4-2 loss to Exeter HENSALL - The Bantam hockey team opened their Huron -Perth House League Schedule on a losing note as they lost the opener to Exeter 4-2 on November 10. Exeter, dominated the play through most of the three periods and widened their lead to 4-0 before Hensall was able to respond. Rob Taylor was able to put his team on the board with their first marker during the se- cond period. Jim Dickens scored the second CLASSIFIED 46. In nnemorilam AUBIN In loving memory of a dear. mother, Marie Aubin, who passed away one year ago November 14, 1984. Treasure her Lord in your garden of rest, • For while on earth she was one of the best She gave her love in fullest measure, Care, devotion and thoughts to treasure. In our hearts she will always live, The dearest mother God could give. -Lovingly remembered by daughters, Armelda, Veronica, Roseanne. --46x 47. Card of thanks • HURON PERTH BRUC� CHAPTER OF EPILEPSY Many thanks to all who helped with Festive Fashions and Christmas Creations and especially to Benmiller Inn for their donation and Jane Groves who added a special' touch and our en- thusiastic models. Thanks to Tracy Wood for her co-ordinating talents. --Mari Vere, Huron•Perth- Bruce Chaper of Epilepsy. 46 MocDONALD I sincerely wish to thank my close friends and relatives for cards, flowers, gifts and visits while I was a patient in Clinton. Hospital. Special thanks to Dr, Newland and nurses on first floor. Kris. -46x JOHNS We wish to thank our friends, neighbors and relatives for the very much appreciated gather- ing at Ontario Street United Church, The lovely gifts will be treasured, also many thanks for the delicious lunch that was provided. - Howard & Anna Johns. 46x BROMLEY Nieces and nephews of the late John Bromley wish to thank their friends and neighbours for .,their expressions of sympathy in our recent bereavement. A special thanks to thelI nurses of the Clinton Public Hospital, Dr. Hay, Rev. Bauman and Tasker's Funeral Home, It was greatly appreciated. 46x SMITH We wish to express our sincere thanks to all the many people who remembered us during the re- cent death of Wayne's brother, Dennis, of Truro, Nova Scotia. To all our family, neighbours and friends for phone calls, sympathy cards and floral arrangements we say thank you. Your thoughtfulness will always be remembered, -Wayne & Mary Smith. 46k FRANKEN I would like to thank my friends and relatives for cards, flowers and gifts while I was a potient in the Clinton Hospital. Special thanks to the nurses on first floor and to Drs. Hay. Steed and Salsbury. Emma Franken. 46 HOWARD I wish to thank Dr. F. MacKenzie and special care staff for their help during and after my surgery at University Hospital, London, Also nurses on the sixth floor. All my family and friends for cards and visits while there. Their support for myself and myl husband will always be remembered. Laura Howard. 46 McCLINCHEY We wish to express our sincere thanks to our family, relatives, neighbours and many friends for cards, flowers and wishes, baskets of fruit and meals, to help celebrate our 60th Wedding Anniversary. It was all much appreciated and will be long remembered. Lillian and Gordon McClinchey. 46x DE JONG I would like to thank Dr. Watts, Dr. Newland, Father Pluto, nurses and staff of Clinton Hospital For their good care while I was a patient. Special thanks to my family, friends and neighbours for - cards, gifts and visits during my stay. Your thoughtfulness will always be remembered. Tony De Jong. -- 46x Hensall goal late in the third period. The boys play their next game Saturday, November 16 at 8 a.m. in Huron Park. Their first home game is Wednesday, November 20 at 8:30 p.m. Shuffleboard season Another weekly afternoon of fun was started at the community centre in Hensall• on November 7. This year two more shuf- fleboard courts have been added and Hen- sall residents are invited to take advantage of this ever popular game and come out on Thursday's at 1 p.m. Everyone is welcome. Last week the winners were Pearl Taylor with a score of 236 and Walter Spencer with 204. • Northcrest news A successful pot luck supper was held on November 7 at the Northcrest Nursing Home with 14 residents in attendance. Very much missed from the supper was Alma Horton who unfortunately is in Exeter Hospital. Also missed were Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Chipchase who just arrived in Plant City, Florida where they will spend the winter, and Jack O'Connor who has gone north to visit his sick mother. Remembrance service Hensall and community Remembrance Day Service was held at the United Church on Sunday morning with the Legion, Legion Auxiliary and community 'youth groups parading to the church led by the pipers. The church was filled to capacity and the service was conducted by the Legion Padre Rev. Stan McDonald. Scriptures were read by Comrade Larry Uyl, president of the Hensall Legion and Comrade Margaret Vanstone, president of the Ladies' Auxiliary of the Canadian Legion. Derick McGee read "In Flanders Fields with the choir singing "0 Valiant Hearts". Mr. McDonald spoke on the subject of "We Will Remember Them". aye Jacobe welcomed the congregation and the ushers were Venturers Jeff Clark and Terry Thiel, Murray McGregor, Mark McGregor, Donald Wareing and Bill Fuss. The flowers at the front of the church were placed in memory of Stuart Horton and the congregation was reminded next Sunday would be the anniversary service of the church with Rev. Glen Wright of London as guest speaker and Louis Ruthig of St. Marys as guest soloist. Everyone is invited to at- tend this service at 11 a.m. Reception will follow in the Fellowship Hall. . Rev. McDonald attended the funeral of his aunt, Mrs. Robert Goldner in Listowel on November 7. At Queensway Another month has come and gone and a new group is now responsible for November Bingo Parties at the Queensway Nursing Home. Nine ladies from the Bethel Reform- ed Church were• present for bingo , on November 4. On Tuesday, November 5, the church ser- vice was provided by Shirley Luther. Everyone enjoyed the songs which Shirley teaches. All residents at Queensway are stlarting to prepare for Christmas. On November' 6 several residents joined in making Christmas decorations for the main en- trance of the home. Later they had their first practise of the "Queensway Choir." They chose some Christmas carols which they'd like to learn for the many festive par- ties ahead. On November 7 a sing -song was held in the Activity Room. Phillipa Steckle played. After the sing -song "Happy Birthday" was sung to Phillipa..She•celebrated her 80th bir- thday on Tuesday. On Friday the residents had the oppor- NOTICE Ratepayers of The Town of Clinton are reminded that the • FOURTH INSTALLMENT of 1985 Taxes Is due and payable by November 15, 1985. C. PROCTOR Clerk Town of Clinton 'Maurice GARDINER REAL ESTATE LIMITED 34 STANLEY ST. GODERICH Commercial: Cement block building 40' x e0', heavy concrete floor, car hoist, hot water gas heat, Ideal for dealership "or light manufacturing. 6 acres. Broilers: 22400 broiler quota, 46000 pullet quota. New pullet cage barn. Many other buildings. Beautiful brick home on 100 level tiled acres. All buildings In excellent condition, near Clinton. Layers: 11000 production quota, full stair step cages, automatic feed. Good 4 bedroom home on 100 acres near Ripley. Contact Ken Thompson Maurice Gardiner Reed Estate Ltd. Goderich 524-2466 ' Residence S24-7114 J tunity• to go clothes shopping right in the in home. Geri -Fashions from London. provided a large array of all types of clothing. It was a real treat to spend the day trying on and purchasing new clothing without having to leave the building. On Saturday several residents attended a Games Hour in the Activity Room. -Grace' Dinney was the big winner in Shuffle Board while Lloyd McDougall took the title in the Bean Bag Toss. In the afternoon the Zurich Mennonite Ladies joined 34 of the residents for a Tea Party and sing -song. Asa Deeves did the honors of thanking the guests for their in- volvement in making the party such a suc- cess. Guest speaker Jean Barnett of Goderich will speak to members of the Hensall Horticulture Socie- ty when they meet in the Fellowship Hall, of the United Church on Wednesday, November 20. Paper white Narcissus bulbs, will be given to all members attending. • UCW remember The November meeting of the Hensall United Church Women was held ' on November 3. The worship was conducted by Mary Brintnell — the theme being on Remembrance Day. . President Dorothy Parker read a poem, "Blessed Are The Peace Makers", followed by one minute silence and prayer. The members,answered the roll call by wearing a poppy. • Dorothy Brintnell read a mission article out of mandate. Plans were finalized for the bazaar to d Plans were finalized for the to be held November 21 at 3 p.m. Marg Cole showed a film on stewardship "Gifts for Sharing", with Dorothy Brintnell giving the commentary. Loretta Riley read a humorous poem for the program. Sister Barbara Dalrymple attended the meeting of the United Nations Pilgrimage For Youth Committee in -Clinton and gave a report When Amber Rebekah Lodge met November 6. Vice Grand Lois Jones presiding, assisted by Vice Grand Bonnie Upshall. The speak -off to choose a student to go to the United Nations will be held in March. Donations were made to the Family and Children's Services of Huron County and to the Hensall Figure.Skating Club. The Lodge plans to hold its Christmas Party at first meeting in December. Diane Gerstenkorn demonstrated making a Christmas arrangement. UCW entertain The Hensall United Church Women enter- tained the Presbyterian Ladies, Zurich United and Lutheran Ladies and Brucefield Ladies, November 4, Belva Fuss was in. charge. Kay Elder took as her theme, "Hands," for the devotion. • Donna St. John sang two solos. Shirley McAllister introduced the speaker Jean Bennett from Oakville who was in a group of President Elects From All Conferences sent to Mexico. She told of the appalling condi- tions •in Central America from talking with, refugees. Pictures of the poor in the rural areas of Mexico were also shown. • • Around the Village of Bayfield By Doris Hunter Kay Reid is not the only one to have an Easter lily in bloom, the Mert Merners had three out this week! Honeysuckle is in flower and a confused Magnolia tree on Anne Street is all budded out. • However more than one household is enjoying Christmas Cactus flowering now. Prodigals return sometimes and luckily not all are like Peter Pan, who found his window barred. Emily was welcomed with bowls of cream by the Willocks when she ar- rived home. ' This is the week of the Trinity Church Bazaar, Saturday from 2-4 p.m. Everybody goes and enjoys the first Christmas event of the year. Its a serendipity affair you never know what or who will turn up. One year there were great bunches of holly for sale, and the home baking! Yum! The Garden Club held its closing meeting, after a very successful year, despite the Clarkhill S' Feeders Ltd. Silo Unloaders- Conveyors-Feeders R.R. 5 GODERICH, ONT. N7A 3Y2 rl e, PHIL CLARK 524-4367 yaIJepoo �f119-9CL pueg puoJQ �u1 sJOSfOJg ewojnsui Lt'L6-Z91, uo+u IIS OLIA-SCE Jeiiex3 GROUT JOSibO °Buoy: os +oelgng„ seaoaimos) luesupenul pa/nu/sono 1Si>111811N1 IMO cancellation of the garden walk due to ram. Members enjoyed a potluck supper, con- vened by Jean Clark and her helpers. The president presented a series of -slides as the evening's entertainment. Beautiful pictures of flowers and gardens and personalities of our members, brought "oohs" • and "ahs" from the group and lots of laughter. The ex- pression the Bee's Knees was popular slang at one time to describe something super - we really had the bees and knees in those pic- tures. , Mr. Murray continues his efforts to form a Drama Group. One should not feel that it is only for United Church members as Alison Dunn said, "the Church is part of the Com- munity and so we would like the Community to join us." Call Mr. Murray for information. The Ever Young Senior Citizens Club entertained the Good Companions of Dashwood at their last meeting. Guest speaker Ada Godkin of Clinton reported on the United Senior Citizens of On- tario conference she attended in Kingston. The evening was concluded with a few games of euchre, organized by Enie Cleave and her committee. Population up by one By Margaret Hoggarth KIPPEN - The community welcomes a new resident — Jennifer Lynn Alderdice was born on November 6. Congratulations to her parents, Janice and Garry Alderdice, her grandparents Mona and Vern Alderdice, and her great-grandmother Rena Caldwell, all of the Kippen area. The November meeting of the Kippen East Women's Institute is to be held on Wednesday, November 20 in Exeter. The group will meet for lunch at 1 p.m. followed by a tour of The Exeter Times Advocate. United Church News A service of Remembrance was con- ducted at St. Andrew's United Church on November 10. Mary Moffat, was the organist. Rev. Lorne Keays' sermon was based on "The Purpose of Remembering". He said, "God desires that we remember and honor the past. However, He does not intend that we rest on the laurels of the past, but so live our lives that those who died may not have died in vain." • On November 5, Yvette Binnendyk and Bessie Charters were hostesses for the regular meeting of United Church Women. President June Cooper opened the meeting and Evelyn Wright led an inspirational Remembrance Day Worship. Results of the yearly contest between Group 1 and Group 2 were announced. The December pot luck supper will be supplied by members of Group 1 for members of Group 1 for members of Group 2. June Cooper demonstrated a number of lacy. Christmas tree decorations and made the preparation of these seem , simple enough that the members planned to use them for their own trees at Christmas. New teacher, ratwelcomed BRUCEFIELD - Huron Centennial School, welcomes a new teacher to the staff this year, Mrs. Chrystal Jewitt of Clinton began teaching. on September 3. She is a former teacher at Vanastra Public School. At Vanastra she taught Grades 3 and 4 but now teaches Grade 1. Her hobbies consist of .singing in choirs, playing the piano and reading. She has two daughters and a cat named Buttons. For the enjoyment of her class she brought her rat Harold to school. Mrs. Jewitt enjoys Huron Centennial and thinks it's very nice. Her future plans are to keep teaching at Huron Centennial. by Erin Lobb and Sherri McLachlan. VIP program VIP is about very important people. VIP was started in Renfrew County and Lamb- ton County. VIP is very effective in making people feel better about themselves, helping them to solve their problems, to make peo- ple be aware of others' influences, and to make them more knowledgeable of 'drugs and the law. VIP consists of values, in- fluences and peers. This is the first year that VIP has been in Huron County. Mr. Kemp likes the role playing exercises and to see people take part in things. Mr, Kemp thinks VIP is exciting. Mr. Kemp and Constable Marshall plan to introduce VIP at Hensall Public School after Christmas, while Mrs. Turnertakes over at Huron Centennial School. by Leanne Charters.