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St. James Anglican Church in Middleton field, a dedication for a new
church sign. Taking part in the service were, from left, Archdeacon
William Graham, Ray Wise, Rev. Aubrey Bell, Ed Deeves and
Nathan Smith, the builder of the sign. ( Alan Rivett photo)
Archdeacon dedicates sign in Mkktleton
By Blanche Deeves -
MIDI)! ETON - Morning Prayer was held
at St. James's Middleton Anglican Church
on November 24 with Rev. Aubrey Bell in
charge. l,ee Ann and Brad Hammes, Mat-
thew and Tessa Steenstra sang with Cheryl
Tamilson playing the guitar. Bill Steenstra
and Edward Deeves received the•offering.
Evensong,, was held in St. James Mid-
dleton Anglican Church at .which time Ar-,
chdeacon William Graham dedicated the.il-
luminated sign while the congregation
• gathered around the sign. Following the ser-
vice everyone went to the church hall where'
the blessing was said.
Blanche Deeves presented Mrs. Graham
with a souvenir spoon of Middleton Church.
Lunch was served and a social time was en-
joyed with the Archdeacon and Mrs.
Graham.
'Cgols for peace: Dy you have old tools, us-
ed tools, duplicate tools, or good used
blankets and candles. A shipment is being
made for the dispossessed of Nicaragua. •
Coming Events: December 1, collection of
gifts for Friendship House in Goderich.
December 8: White Gift Sunday at both
churches. Gifts to ;t7c hr000,ht t,, thr` Alt�u•
Rail for deposit and blessing before the ser•
vice, no. date. Feast of St. Nicholas at St.
James Middleton. December 12: St. James
A.C.W. Annual Meeting at Aubrey Mid-
dleton's at 8 p.m. Cookie Exchange to take
place. December 6: The Music Club of Cen-
tral Secondary School Christmas Concert in
the Auditorium at 7:30 p.m.
Recent visitors with Delores and Alvin
Diehat were grandson -Jason and Johnathan
along with mum and dad Hull of Cornwall.
Recent v:sitars with the Deeves were
Margaret alid Harry Lippert of Highgate.
Recognizing stress symptoms
Cathy Cullen hosted the November
meeting of •the S.S. F4 Community Club.
Guest speaker, Cheryl Gilbert talked 'on
stress. She noted hole to, recognize the pro-
blem and how to deal with it.
Becker-Westerhout
Meikel Juergen Becker, son of Juergen and
Edna Becker of Goderich, and Shelley
•Margaret Westerhout, daughter ,of Tiel and
Sandra Westerhout of RR1 • Clinton, were
married at Wesley Willis Church in Clinton
on October 12. Rev. James Bechtel of-
ficiated: The soloist was Barbara Bosman:
The matron of honor was Una Armstrong of
Stratford, The bridesmaids' were,' Sylke
Hickey of Auburn, sister of the groom, Barb
Forbes and Cheryl Armstrong, both of Clin-
ion. The junior •bridesmaid was. Cindy
Westerhout of Whalen Corners, cousin of the
bride. The hest man was George Hickey of
Auburn, brother-in-law of the groom. The
ushers were, Gerald De Graaf of Auburn,
Larry Henry of Nile, and Brad Westerhout
of RR1 Clinton, brother of the bride. After a
reception at the Goderich Township Hall,
the couple honeymooned in Montego Bay,
Jamaica. Mr. and Mrs. Becker will reside in
Clinton. (Gary Walden photo
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MEMORIALS
,ESTABLISHED OVER 60 YEARS
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ROBERT McCALLUM
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Passant-Bletcher
Janet Susan Bletcher and James Clifton
Passant were married at St. Clement Astra,
Chapel, CFB Trenton, Astra, Ontario on •
November 9. Janet is the daughter of Marge
Bletcher of Trenton and the granddaughter
of Howard Currie of Goderich, formerly of
Clinton. Jim is the son -of Gary and Pat Pas-
sant, formerly of North Bay, now stationed .
in Germany. Janet and Jim will reside, in
Trenton.
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Roll Call wills answered by the eight
members present with "How I Handle
stress". 1
The next meeting will be held the after-
noon of December 4.. The "inside" of the
horse shoe will provide lunch and. the "out-
side" will look after the entertainment.
There will be a $3 gift exchange and if you
have a youngster bring a gift for them.
The members voted to give $30 to Family
Services and•$15 to CNIB
Gardeners to
re -assess society
CLINTON - An Executive meeting of the
Ilorticultural Society was held at the home
of Bess Fingland on November 22 at ti p.m.
Margaret Sloman reported that the flower
beds' were ready for winter.'
Gwen Johnston -reported a membership of.
217 regular members and one honorary.
Michael Falconer noted that,'the hor-
ticultural Society was asked to elect a
representative to the Klompen Feest. •
It was moved by Bess Fingland that the
Nominating Committee and Mernbership
Convenor be a committee to review and re-
organize the Society.
It was suggested that the Flower Shows
should be reviewed by the committee in
charge.
Regretfully the, society , accepted the
resignation of president, Mike Falconer.
CLINTON NEWS -RECORD, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 27,1.965 --Page 9
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Area. obituaries
Wopke (Bob) Vriesinga
Wopke (Bob) Vriesinga of Clinton, a
retired machinist at Dominion Roads in
Goderich, died on November 18 in Clinton
Public Hospital. He was 68. -,
Born in Oudega, Holland on July 2, 1917,
he was the son of the late Rykele Vriesinga
and the late Tryntje Boonstra. He married
his wife Jane Vriesinga on May 31, 1945 in
Hasse,lt�, Holland. He moved to Canada in
1951 to`"Wallaceburg, then to London and to
Clinton in 1965. He was a member of the
Christian Reformed Church in Clinton.
He is survived by his children, Mrs.
Daniel (Janice) Bakker of Gold River B.C,,
Richard of Toronto, Stewart of
Peterborough and three grandchildren. He
is also survived by one sister Mrs. Jaap
( Anna) Van Assen of Haselt, Holland and
four brothers, Gerben Vriesinga of
Heerenveen, Holland; Aalsen, Sjoerd and
Rykele Vriesinga of Hasselt, Holland, He is
predeceased by one brother John.
The service was held at the Christian
Reformed Church in Clinton on November
21. Rev. Homer Samplonius officiated. The
pallbearers were Bob Baker, John Kassies
Sr., Art Jongejan, John Hoogendoorn,
Stewart and Daniel Bakker. The funeral
arrangements were made by the Beattie
Funeral Home in Clinton. A4 graveside
service and interment was held at Clinton
cemetery.
Wallace George Avery
Wallace George Avery of RR3 Clinton died
in Clinton Public Hospital on November 22
at the age of 73.
Mr. Avery, a retired. custodian at Central
Huron Secondary School, was born in
Pontypridd, Wales on June 24, 1912. He
married Annie Jones in Birmingham,
England on September 29, 1943.
He came to Canada in 1929 as a home boy
through the Salvation Army. He served in
the Canadian Army from 1942 until 1945. Mr.
Avery returned to Canada in October 1945
and Mrs. Avery came over with the war
brides in March 1946. They • lived in
Holmesville since 1946. He was a member of
the Fellowship Bible Chapel in Clinton.
He is survived by one sister, Bessie Avery
of Birmingham, England.
The funeral and committal service was
held at the Ball and Falconer Chapel on
November 24. John Martin and Fred
Munnings of the Fellowship Bible Chapel
officiated. Soloist Cathie Cullen sang
Eventide. Interment was at Clinton
Cemetery.
GEORGE ALBERT VANDERBURGH SR.
George Albert Vanderburgh, , Sr., of
Goderich died at Alexandra Marine and
General Hospital in Goderich on November
20,1985 in his 75614 year.
Employed by Guenther Tuckey Transport
from 1944 - 1959, Mr. Vanderburgh was then
employed by Domtar Limited (Mine) until
his retirement in 1977. He was a member of
Victoria Street United Church.
Born in Goderich Township on January 19,
1911, he was a son of the late Thomas Wesley .,
Vanderburgh and Ila May Proctor of
Clinton.
He married the former Evelyn Dale on
June 22, 1931 at Wesley Willis United Church,
Clinton.
He is survived by his wife, four daughters,
Marion, Mrs. Harvey Hodge of Port Albert;
Mildred, Mrs. Charlie Johnston of Nile;
Patricia, Mrs. Keith Good of Goderich, and
Diane, Mrs. John Buchanan of R, 6,
Goderich and two sons, George and his wife,
Brenda of Goderich and Dennis and his wife,
Valerie, 17 grandchildren and six great
grandchildren. A brother Ken of Goderich
• and a sister, Donelda, Mrs. Cliff McClinchey
of Clinton also survive.
He was predeceased by a sister, Isabelle.
The funeral service was held at the Stiles
Funeral lj ome in Goderich on Friday,
November' 22, 1985 at 2 p.m. with Rev. John
• D. M. Wood officiating.
Pallbearers were Btid Oke, Joe Rumig,
George De Jong, Elgin Chambers, Laverne
Powell, all of Goderich and Bill Johnstone of
Burlington.
Burial followed in Maitland Cemetery.
Don't forget Story Hour
CLINTON - Parents! Boys and Girls!
Have you forgotten about Story Hour'.'
Every Saturday afternoon from 2:30 - 3:30
at the Clinton Branch Library, children
between the ages of three and eight are in-
vited to hear stories and make a craft pro-
ject to take home. ,
Parents may leave the children there and
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SEAFORTH
MR. WALLACE AVERY of R.R. 3 Clinton
died on. Friday, November 22, 1985. Funeral
service was held on. Sunday, November 24,
1985.
MRS. POLLY MAY WILTSE of Clinton died
on Sunday, November 24, 1985. Funeral
service was held on Wednesday, November
27, 1985.
Fellowship Bible Chapel
162 Maple Street
Sunday, December 1
9:45 a.m. Worship & Remembrance
11 a.m..Sunday School & Family Bible Hour
Speaker: Tom McCarthy
7 p.m. Evening Service Speaker
7:30 p.m, Tues, - Prayer & Devotion
Listen to "Just Neighbors"
on Cable 12 Sundays 5 p.m. &,Tuesdays 8:30 p.m,
Clinton
United
Ontario Street t fnited Church.
105 Ontario St„ Clinton, Ont.
MINISTER ORGANIST
Rev. David J. Woodall, B.A., M.DIV. Louise McGregor
11 a.m. Public Worship
• 11 a.m. Church School
Wesley -Willis United Church.
MINISTER -REV. JAMES BECHTEL, B.A., B.D.
SUNDAY, DECEMBER
9.45 a,m Service at Holmesville
11 OO a.m. White Gift Service at Wesley -Willis
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do an hour of shopping or enjoy a quiet hour
browsing through the adult section.
Children do not need a Library card to par-
ticipate in the stories, games, crafts and
puzzles, everyone is welcome.. •
Remember Saturday afternoons, 2:30 -
3:30 at the Clinton Branch Library.
BRADLEY — WILLERT
Eugene and Ansberth Bradley of
Clinton are pleased to announce
the forthcoming marriage of their
daughter Ansberth, to Ervin Willert
son of Joyce Willert and the late
Harold Willert of Henson, Ontario.
The wedding will take place
December 7, 1985 at 3 p.m. at St.
Joseph's Catholic Church, Clinton.
Reception to follow.
Church
Services
Christian Reformed
Christian Reformed Church
243 Princess St.i E. Clinton
Sunday, December 1
Rev. Homer Samplonius
10 a.m. Worship Service
3.00 p.m. Worship Service
All Visitors Welcome
Baptist
85 Huron St
CLINTON
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH
REV GILBERT KIDD
Sunday, December 1
11 a.m. Morning Worship & Sunday School
Wednesday 8 p.m. Bible Study
EVERYONE WELCOME
524 9130
Anglican
St. Paul's Anglican Church
1835.1985
Rhv, Gordon Simmons. B A M Div
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 1
11 a.m. - SERVICE OF
THANKSGIVING & REDEDICATION ON
120th ANNIVERSARY OF PRESENT BUILDING
Guest Celebrant: The Rt. Rev. Deruvyn D. Jones, Bishop of Huron
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