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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1986-04-23, Page 44Page 10—CLINTON NEWS -RECORD. WEDNESDAY. APRIL 30. 1906 '7? 0y1'14144a Conrad Schilbe was one of several youngsters who tested their skills and had their bicylces tested during the Bayfield Optimist bicycle rodeo on April 26. Here Conrad makes his way around the course with no problem at all. Also featured was a film on safety. ( Anne Narejko photo) Spring cleaning bee set By Margaret Hoggarth KIPPEN - Rev. Lorne Keays' sermon on April 27 at St. Andrews was entitled Your Watch and You. He compared the congrega- • tion to'a watch, illustrating that both should keep time well, be well regulated, are created, and have a source of power. As a watch must be returned to the maker to,be repaired, so people at the end of time have to return to the supreme maker for eternity. Barbara Cooper accompanied the choir as they presented the ministry of music. The week of May 5-10 has been chosen for a spring cleaning bee of the church. Any assistance will be appreciated. Please help the minister by letting him know of any Village comes ve as sun shines By Doris Hunter Dashwood;tai ing about the regent trip he BAYFIELD - A glorious summer -spring and his wife t k to Poland and Germany. weekend brought villagers out in holiday at- The group, after some discussion, is plan - tire. Those lucky enough to have pools were fling a bus trip to the Iris Farms near in for their first plunge and it might have Norwich. been mid-July, by the number of visitors Members will be asked to vote on the touring the Main Street Stores. Most of the question of capital punishment at the May shops were open, all will be for Mother's meeting. It wouldn't be a good meeting Day on May 11. without Bayfield's specialty, the reading of The umbrellas are out at the Pizza Palace special poems or articles. and the Red Pump, famous for it's gourmet Harry Baker, Jeanne Lindsey and Ruby foods will open for the season this weekend. Fitzsimons, each contributed in this way. Another sign of the times is the beginning Representing the club, Jeanne Lindsey of the flea market for 1986, operated adja- and Gwen Pemberton attended the Home cent to the Cheese Nook. Care dinner in Holmesville where Bill The Lions and Lioness will hold the first Brady addreSsed the meeting. Euchre and regular Friday night bingo in the comniuni- luncheon completed a successful evening. ty centre and until the end of September, People News fans can try their luck and enjoy the Visitors in town this week were Jim and sociability of apleasant evening together. Barbara Robinson, with their third son All profits go to the many worth while pro- jects of the two clubs. A reminder, this Sailirday May 3, is the time to put out the scrap paper you have ac- cumulated. Place it at the curbs for the Lions to pick up. They are around the town by 9 a.m. There's never a dull moment for the Lioness. On April 27 Marg Mayman, Marg Lince, Marg Scotchmer, Edith Jamieson and Carol Penhale attended a spring rally of the clubs in District 15, at the Atwood Com- munity Centre. Lion Joe Mayman accom- panied the ladies as liaison officer. Agricultural Society News The prize list book of the agricultural society for the fall fair are being 'circulated now. If you are not on their list the village clerk's office will have a supply. An innovation this year is an Our Fair Lady Draw, dreamed up by Joyce Chilton, Lynne Halonen and Sharon Sinnamon. The draw will be made August 20 at a gala even- ing planned to add to the Stanley Township Sesquicentennial celebrations. Ballot boxes are now at the Village Market, The Cheese Nook and the Golf Course. Entry forms may be obtained there too. • Each person should only submit one entry and the person named should accept the nomination. Females of all ages are suitable nominees and the winner will ride in the parade as Our Fair Lady. There will be two Fair Maidens• chosen from the three draws. More about the Gala Evening later in the season, but Jim Swan of CTV, London has promised to be master of ceremonies. Ever Youngs Meet The Ever Young Senior Citizens Society had an interesting meeting this week with reports from president Jeanne Lindsey on the Spring District rally in Goderich recent- ly. The speaker was Erich Freiter of parishioners who are in hospital.. Personals Mrs. Pearson Charters has now returned home from St. Joseph's Hospital. community is extended to the Kinsman families on the death of Earl Kinsman on April 23. Mr. Kinsman had farmed in the Kippen area for many years before retiring to Hensall. Bob and Marlene Bell hosted a Sunday brunch on April 27 in honor of Marlene's father Ross Richardson who was celebrating a birthday. Ross and his wife Beatrice's five daughters and their families were present. A total of 25 people attended., AV) -lei 0, • 94 THE SQUARE, GODERICH MUST. VACA CLOSE-OUT SALE 0.1,6 fteS Adam from Peterborough. They were here to visit Jim's mother and brother, Myrtle and Bud Robinson. Lloyd Makins and Audrey Bellchamber are recuperating from surgery this week and Jessie Blair is in the Clinton Public Hospital. Jean Clarke has been transferred to Vic- toria Westminster in London and is in need of all our prayers. In the Churches The Oddfellows' and Rebekahs' Church Parade will attend service at St. Andrew's United Church on May 4. Welcomed into full membership, by letter of transfer, was Kathleen Larstorie coring to St. Andrew's from Richards' Memorial, London. Bayfield Baptist Church Ladies have in- vited guests from other churches to attend their annual Spring Rally on May 6 at 730 p.m. Bea Hough will be the speaker,, and vocalist Mrs. Tony Poole will be there born Strathroy. The hour of service at Trinity Anglican, starting May 4, changes to 11:15 a.m., aid will continue so for a year. Members are working hard on tile organization of what is to be an annual art quer fair for August 8, 9 and 10. It promise to be a very exciting venture. Thirty dealers may acquire space for the affair and already several have signed up to take part Prevent Fire Percy Renner, representing the Bayfield Fire Department gave a talk to the Brownies this week on how to prevent fires. Timely advice at anytime, but particularly important now with weenie roasts and camp fires, a popular form of entertainment. 50th Anniversary Salutations to Brigadier Morgan and Edith Smith whose family is gathering from far and wide to help them celebrate their golden wedding anniversary. They will be at the Little Inn on May 3 from 4 - 7 p.m. Correspondent returns from U.K. ENTIRE ST009_ utqllioje OutVirthfa,IocatIon onIy jEWELLE 00001104 8244484i Guarantees, ,.$O,1111460 ,Repairs: ; .We Will Continue to satoyour fleedlivitid' hOliOur all Guarantees at our dthat fitote;.tha 3eiNalleryOutiato 366 IlafillaidAd.0 Goatideli, (betWaen Hama Hardware and Nturrilliy'a Laiidlao). 1?1 By Helen Owen lambs frisking in the fields. BAYFIELD - The euchre club concluded Many parts of London, too, are getting a their year with a fine dinner at the Captain's facelift, as elegant houses are being Cove on April 23 following which the restored, and sold, at fabulous prices. members returned to the municipal building Facades which had become grimy and to play euchre. shabby once again reveal their fine lines The results were as follows: ladies' high - and proportions, and the wide variety of iron Pearl Hutchings; ladies' low - Fern Baker; railings and balconies refurbished with ladies' lone hands - Susie Pollock; gent's fresh paint make a study in themselves is high-HarryBaker ; gent's low -Glen the designs, delicate, ornate or practical are Dowson; gent's lone hands - Harvey God- silhouetted against the buildings. bolt. Lucky winners of the draw were Reg However, for the average person there is. Wilson and Yera Gregg. no doubt that recent events overshadow. The euchre club was first formed in the their daily lives. Terrorist activities are early '50s and met at the Cedar Grove then never far from anyone's mind, the closure of owned by Mr. and Mrs. deorge Mayor. This a large store because of a bomb warning is now the Captain's Cove, the present the menace of an unattended iiag, owner being Don Costie, a nephew of the demonstrations of one kind or another as Mayors. well as the inconveniences of strike action When they moved games were played are all part of the picture. • • • first at the Little Inn, then at the Albion Another area of concern is that of health. Hotel and eventually moved to the care and one is constantly encountering ex- unicipal building. amples of this. Appointments for specialist For some years the admission was 25 consultations may take months with another . . cents until three years ago when it was in- creased to 50 cents. A donation from the pro- ceeds is made to the Alexander Marine and Clinton Hospitals, and more recently, to Friendship House. Some of the original members are Jessie Blair, BrowirLindsay; Bill and, JeaniClarlr, Margaret DoWson and Susie Pollock! .,•'. Trinity Church Roof • It was announced this week that the fund for the restoration and repair of the church roof has now reached $15,000. This is a good beginning, but it is still necessary to raise the other half of the sum required. No doubt there are still many who will wish to con- tribute for them, and for those who may not have been aware of the fund this notice of.progress, 'to date may serve as a reminder. There was exciting news this weekend for Dr. and Mrs. Grove Shepherd, when they learned on April 27 that they were now great grand parents! Their granddaughter Mary Beth and her husband Keith Longwell are now proud parents of Matthew Ross, weighing 6 lb. 2 oz, and by all accounts, a lovely little boy. by Helen Owen BAYFIELD - To the returning traveller the little green sign with the white lettering which announces that one is safely home in Bayfield is a welcoming sight. The past four weeks spent in the U.K. long delay before hospital admission. As an example in one area a hip replacement' means going on a waiting list which is already three years long. Demands on. general practitioners mean that appoint- ment systems are overloaded, and time agotment .for each patient; is liextretheiF Minted. The charge for prescriptions con- tinues to increase and because of the. pressures much of the doctor/patient rela- tionship and understanding has been lost. In, the hospitals the administrative side has ex- panded while the actual nursing side has' been curtailed so that there is a general feel- ing that in the 30 or more years since its in- ception the National Health Service is fail- ing to live up to the idealistic concepts of its initiators. By comparison the average Canadian is extremely well served and might do well to consider the implications of a totally state controlled medical environment? Thank goodness, people are kind and helpful and one is particularly aware of the many who staff airports who daily face' hazards of a most vicious and deadly kind, but with the same spirit which enabled the population to carry on during the war, they • . carry out their duties cheerfully and politely. Still, it is good to see that little green and white sign that says Bayfield. Welcoming Spring have certainly emphasized the differences For hundreds of years, May Day has been in life style. 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