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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1986-07-23, Page 36Page ISA Eimmommisimmlimimmimmwmil Homecoming Event STITCHING A MASTERPIECE Madeleine Rathwell (left), Mary Chessell, Dorothy Ostrom and Anna Keys were busy put- ting the finishing touches on the Stanley Township Sesquicentennial Quilt on March 13 at the township complex. Although these ladies were the only ones present on that day, several others helped with the work. They were: Margaret Hayter, convenor; Norene Hayter, Evelyn McKinley, Marg Elliott, Anna Wilson, Doris Wilson, Jean Henderson, Louise Ivan- chenko, Ruth Johnston, Margaret Armstrong, Leona McBride, Maureen Hayter, Elizabeth Clarke, Eileen Consitt, Annie Finkbeiner, Anne Broadfoot, Jeanette Turner, Jean McEwan, hostess; Dorothy Talbot and Grace McClinchey. The quilt was designed and put together by Sandra Turner, Kate Keys, Eleanor Hendrick and Ruth Ann Gingerich. (Anne Narejkoli photo) Quilt art on display • BUY A TICKET WIN A QUILT Over the years, many Stanley Township ladies busied their hands and minds making quilts to keep their families warm during the cold nights. To commemorate the work ' of these ladies, present day township dwellers have produced quilts of their own.. Four individuals Will have their quilts on display in the Complex auditorium with the winner to be announced on August 1, the first day of the big Homecoming 'Weekend. Judging will take place earlier in the week, however. For those who don't feel. they have the • time nor the energy to create.a quilt, yet ad- mire the work and appreciate the warmth they give, there will be a draw held for a queen size quilt made by the sesquicenten- nial quilt committee. Tickets can be purchased from Sandra Turner, Kate Keys, Eleanor Hendrick or Ruth Gingerich and will be available until the draw on August 2. The winner will be an- nounced at the dance. ::r •