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Clinton News-Record, 1986-05-07, Page 7CLINTON NEWS -RECORD, , WEDNESDAY. MAY 7, 1986,—Page 7 Happy Gang entertains the Silver Tops with. dinner By Dora Shobbrook - LONDESBORO - The Happy Gang enter- tained the Auburn Silver Tops on April 30. Six- ty members attended the potluck dinner. President Lorne Bunking welcomed all before the blessing was sung and dinner was served by committee members, Audrey Thompson, Addie Hunking, Hazel Watkins and Vietta Hoggart, along with several other committee members. Lucky saucer winners for the day were Mark Dale and Joe Verway. The reading was given by Clara Riley, while Lorne also gave a reading. Lorne introduced Margaret Burkhart from Laison Tours who announced a tour bus to Geritol Follies on May 27 and 28, and a Mystery Tour on June 24 to Hamilton Place. Anyone who is interested should call Dorothy Daer in Blyth, for reservations. A letter was sent from the Clinton Radars .vmg members to visit on May 21 at 8 p.m. letter was also sent from Huronview, in- viting members to attend Seniors Night in June. A day and time for this outing has yet to be decided. Orval McPhee thanked the Happy Gang, from the Silver Tops, for the invitation. !rite Winners Following the meal, card playing was started. For the yellow cards Margaret Taylor had the high, while Bob Thompson had the Ione hands and Val McPhee had the low. Kay Lapp had the high for the blue cards, with Jack Armstrong holding the lone hands and Orval McPhee had the low. Dora Shobbrook won the door prize donated by Clara Riley, and the prize donated by Clair Vincent was won by Ted Fothergill. Other draws were won by Lorne Hunking, Isabel Scanlon, Russell Good, Kay Lapp, Martha Daer, Joe Verway, Florence Rutslon, Lois Haines, Clara Riley and Marjorie McDougall. Explorers The Explorers' meeting was held on April 29 in the church. The meeting opened with the Explorer purpose and Explorer song. Twen- ty members were present. Christy Scott and Erin Horbanuik readthe Explorer Emblem. Kerri Szusz read the ex- plorer Emblem roll call on whether they had finished their memory work. For their craft work they made invitations to their banquet. The meeting was closed with a This is My Father's World report by Sara Lyons. Step Dancing Recital A large number of interested families and friends attended at step dancing recital by pupils of Cheryl Bromley's School of Dance. Harry Lear vas the MC for the night, and the evening began with a waltz played by fid- dler Arnold Craig of Goderich, and pianist Marie Flynn. Both supplied the music for the step dancers. The dancers danced reels, jigs and waltzes. Two readings were read by Audrey Thompson. Barbara and Lisa Bosman sang a duet with Barbara accompanying them on the piano. The pupils doing the step dancing were Ker- rie and Jennifer Szusz, Krista, Katie and Kara Murray, Katie McGregor, Amanda Howson, Denise Gross, Lisa Bosman, Greg Toll, Kathy Kennedy, Kendra Shortreed, Alison Chamney, Ronda Howatt, Paula Allen and Lori Bromley. Cheryl presented each dancer with a seal and diploma. She also presented a carnation to each of the helpers. United Church News Greetings were given for the May 4 service by Rev. Snihur and Jack Tamblyn, with the ushers being Julie Merner, Shannon Duizer, Julia Shaddick and Tracie Salverda. Flowers were put on the memoriam stand by the Vincent family in loving memory of Local musicians perform at festival By Mrs. L. Stonehouse BELGRAVE - Patrick Cull,Tom Cull, Ian Morton, Heather Hopper and Steven Coultes, local musicians from this area, per- formed well at the Mid -Western Ontario Music Festival held in Walkerton last week. Books Returned All library books must be returned by May 10 for book exchange. New readers are welcome to come in and look the books over. $1,760.00 was collected for the Cancer Fund in the Belgrave area. Special thanks is extended to the canvassers and all who contributed. Euchre Played Thirteen tables were in play at the weekly euchre which was held in the W.I. Hall on April 30. Winners were; high lady, Mrs. eilford Caslick; novelty lady, Agnes ieman; low lady, Mrs. Ross Taylor; high man, Mrs. Ronald Coultes ( playing as a man); novelty man, George Johnston and low man, Mrs. Clarence Hanna (playing as a man). There is a pot luck supper on May 7, star- ting at 6:30 p.m., followed by euchre. Euchre, on May 14 will start at 8 p.m. People Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Vincent, Mr. Harold Vincent and Mrs. Cliff Logan attended the funeral of their uncle, Mr. Percy Vincent, on May 1 at the Tasker Funeral Home, Blyth. The service was conducted by Rev. Snihur, Chaplain of Huronview, Clinton. In- terment in Ball's Cemetery. - Steve Coultes and Brett Martin from this area will be attending the all Ontario` Midget Hockey` Caine to be held at London, in late June. They were picked from a group of 69 players from Western and Central Ontario while attending the Regional Selection Camp at Camp Borden last weekend. These Camps are held to identify players for Canada's National and Olympic Hockey Program. Sheila Anderson, who has spent the past week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Anderson, has now returned to Waterloo to resume her studies at Wilfred Laurier University., Livia Guarnieri of Oakville spent the weekend with Sheila Anderson and both were bridal attendants at the wedding of. Georgina Chettleburgh and Charlie • Johnston in Wingham United Church on May 3. Mrs. Ross Anderson with Mrs. Rick Ball and children of Hanover, spent a few days last week with Mr. and Mrs. Rob Roy at Lakefield. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hanna attended the First Communion of Jennifer Minick of Kitchener at the Lutheran Church, Mnn h' elm a. A relative shower was held for Karen Dunbar (bride to be) on April 27 at the home of Kathy McNichol. Contests were played and Kathy read an address to Karen who received many useful gifts. Karen thanked everyone for her gifts. A dessert lunch was served. PROCLAMATION MAY 12 IS HOSPITALIN CUMON DAY The purpose, of this day Is to increase awareness of the general public and the health sector of topics related to health. It is co-sponsored by the Canadian Hospital Association and the Canadian Public Health Association. Hospital Day commemorates Florence Nightingale's birthday. The focus of Hospital Day Is on both preventative and treatment services offered by our own Clinton Public Hospital and its needs for the future, The municipality of the Town+of•Clinton officially praclalms,Myfy as Hospital Day, ,,,:r.., ,.. ,, , ;i .. t, " • JOHN A. BALFOUR MAYOR TOWN OF CLINTON Auburn Society plans meeting The Horticulture Society meeting will be held at the Auburn Community Hall Mon- ' day, May 12 at 8 p.m. Everyone welcome. t Friends here are sorry to learn of the Alligleath of Rev. Robert Meally of Dublin reland on Mar. 21 He was rector of Parish In Auburn, Blyth and Belgrave for four years. His wife Nellie predeceased him five years ago. +: Mr. J.K. Young of Mitchell visited on Fri- day with Ellen Johnston and Laura Phillips. . Lorne and Evelyn Popp and David moved last week from their former RR 1 Auburn farm to Dinsley Street in Blyth. Visitors with Lorne and Evelyn Popp and David were Karen Wright,, Bradley rot Doug and Kim Popp and Moorefield, Dianne and Betty Popp of Lon- "(lon, Steve and Debbie Roy, Greg, Kris and Jason of Clinton, Robert, Janet and Robert :John Popp of Blyth, Paul and Betty Popp of !Londesboro and her mother Mary Young of Goderich. KNOX UNITED CHURCH k, Gary Shuttleworth was in charge of the 4lnorning service at Knox United Church. In- oit on piano was played by Lou Million. Prayers and Life and Work of the Church gvere given. Hymn of praise "How Great Turn to page 8 • I holds last euchre party . from page 6 *fade in Listowel Hospital, on April 28. The Thamer families met in Kitchener on May 3 at ;John Thames home to celebrate ?Kim's birthday,also Darlene Gulutzen's. The' little vilage came alive during the afternoon on April 28 when over 18 C.P.R. f,aars came in and Were put off at the siding Walton. Over 50 men are working on the racks, They have two cooks with thorn and ire right in the ears. It is lit up for quite a awsit •night„ Many of the virorkersuliave their own ears so were home for the weekend. Ferc), Vincent of Huronview who passed away on April 29 at the age of 94. On May 11 there will be a hymn -sing at 10:50 a.m. There will be a Mother's Day Family dance on May 9 at 8 p.m. at the school. Tickets will be sold on the Mother's Day Plate by the Ex- plorers and the Youth Group, The Good Will truck will call at the church on May 14. It was also announced that they will be celebrating May birthdays this week. Emer- son Hesk tured 88 on May 4, Olive Gaunt turn- ed 87 on May 3 and Ida Durnin turned 83 on May 7. A Bible was presented to Mark Shepherd for his graduation from the junior congregation. On display was an apple which Mark cut and showed to junior teachers Crystal Whyte and Christine Scott to demonstrate that the seeds are small, but can grow large and strong. This demonstated the Scripture lesson from Luke to 2nd Corinthians which said, "God plants seeds in us". Rev. Snihur had a seed fastened to the bulletins for members to plant. The anthem was Let's just prove the Lord, while the sermon was seed faith. Personals Londesboro and area residents welcome James and Heather Jackson, Jennifer, 3 and Adam, 8 months, who moved here on May 1 from St. Thomas, having purchased the home of Alice Davidson. Alice and her mother Grace Fairey mov- ed to Wingham. They are wished happiness in their new home. Congratulations to Clair and Ruth Vincent on their 40th wedding anniversary on May 4. Airie Duizer was admitted to the Clinton Public Hospital on May 2. Friends wish her a speedy recovery. Airie is spending some time with their daughter Janet and Joe Bunking. Notice: The UCW meeting will be held on May 12, not May 19. June Fothergill would like to thank Pearl Mason and Betty Moon for their help in col- lecting for the cancer drive. The total amount received was $348. Mr. and Mrs. Pete Westerhout returned home on April 29 from their winter months spent in Florida. Ted, June and Heather Fothergill, Dora Shobbrook, and Margaret Taylor attended the Walton dessert euchre game on April 29. Dr. and Mrs. Lester Allen of Watford visited with. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Allen on May 1. Mr. and Mrs. Orville Newby returned home on April 28 after spending six months in Fort Pierce, Florida. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Thompson spent the weekend in Kitchener with Linda and John Lawrie. They also attended the 47th wedding anniversary of Bob's brother, Mr. and Mrs. Baudyn Thompson in Mount Pleasant. Ken and Margaret Gaunt, along with Faye and Harold Dalrymple planned a family get together on May 4 at the Maitland Manor Nur- sing Homein Goderich in honor of their mother, Ove Gaunt's 87th birthday. In atten- dance were Laura Lyon, Edythe Beacom, Emerson Hesk, Ida Durnin, Lila Shulana, Olive's grandchildren and great grandchild. Also celebrating birthdays were Emerson Hesk who celebrated his 88th birthday on May 4, and Ida Durnin who turned 83 on May 7. It proved to be a social time, with birthday cake served, and a four generation picture taken. 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