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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1986-08-13, Page 79 z 1 r1. b', 9<1 10 19, 9t: nt Sympathy is extended to family Our sincere sympathies go out to Mr. and Mrs.,•Orva1 McPhee on the death of their son, Ron. Marjorie McDougall visited on Sunday with her brother, Stewart Toll and Mrs. Toll of London. Glad to report that Mrs. Marion Sproule has returned home from University Hospital, London. Larry, Debbie, Patrick and Kathryn Chamney of Ottawa visited his parents, Bud and Laura Mae Chamney and other members of his family last week. Mr. and Mrs. Allison Gardhouse of Midland spent the weekend with their aunt Beth Lansing and Sunday visitors with Beth Lansing were Mr. and Mrs. Loran Peter of Bervie..._. Larry, Debbie, Patrick and Kathryn Chamney leave October 1 for Paris, France, where Larry will be working for the French Government for three years. KNOX UNITED SERVICE Gary Shuttleworth conducted the Sunday 19; •rlir morning service at Knox United Church. Organist was Mrs. Gordon Gross. The children sang Trust In The Lord under the direction of Tammy Shuttleworth with Mrs. Gordon Gross as pianist. They went to Sunday School rooms in charge of Linda Durnin and Kevin Webster. The minister chose for his sermon, The Choice is Yours. The flowers in the sanc- tuary were from the funeral of Ron McPhee. Offering was received by Larry Plaetzer and Allan Webster. For several years now the pupils of Knox Sunday School have been raising money for a foster childin the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere, Haiti, where tuber- culosis is a child killer. A pop bottle drive will be held on August 18. All children and interested parents will meet on the church lawn. Anyone wishing to donate bottles or wanting to make alternate arrangements can phone 529-7682. The annual Walkerburn Club picnic picnic was held Tuesday evening, August 5 at Mfrs. Ted Hunking's home. A swim in the pool was thoroughly enjoyed by the children. Mrs. Terry Rutledge and Mrs. R. Ar- chambault were in charge of the sports which were enjoyed by everyone. Winners were: junior balloon race, Cor- tney Rutledge and Christine Lapp; senior balloon race, Shana Lee Ten Hag and Paul Cushing. For the spoon and yarn relay the winning team was led by Brenda Rutledge and the balloon relay winning team was led by Bonita Ten Hag and Paul Cushing. Harry Webster was the lucky winner of the jelly bean contest and" Larry Cushing was the runner up. The item guessing contests were won by Vera Penfound, Bonita Ten Hag, Shana Lee Ten Hag and Christina Gross. A picnic dinner was enjoyed and a social get together ended the day. Ellen celebrates her 93rd .birthday By Mrs. L. Stonehouse BELGRAVE - Congratulations to Ellen Armstrong of the Pinecrest Nursing Home, Lucknow. Mrs. Armstrong celebrated her 93rd birthday on July 31. Mary Dunlop and friend of Elora called on Mr. and Mrs. Ross Anderson one evening last week. Helen Christie of Brantford and Mrs. Charles Johnston of Blyth visited with Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Stonehouse on August 8. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Black, Jamie and Joan of Brandon, Manitoba, spent a couple of weeks with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Black. The Johnston reunion was held in the Belgrave WI Hall, on August 10 with Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Porter in charge. Twenty-two attended from Teeswater, Exeter, Windsor, Goderich, Dungannon, Bayfield, Londesborough and surrounding area. After the usual reminiscing, looking at old photos and the family tree, all sat down to a bountiful lunch. The next reunion will be held the second Sunday in August, 1987 in the Belgrave WI Hall with Mr. and Mrs. Elgin Johnston in charge. Members of Knox United and Knox Presbyterian Churches in Belgrave joined with the members of Calvin -Brick United Church on August 10 for the final joint church service for the summer holidays. Mrs. Norman Coultes, organist, and Mrs. George McGee, pianist, provided special music for the service. The junior choir sang. The guest speaker was George Cowan, Lay minister from Chatham and Morris Township. His thoughts to the children were that their life should be a beacon or light to others by being kind, helpful and thoughtful. Mr. Cowan's message Caring for the Flock, was based on Scripture from Ezekiel. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Nethery recently toured Columbia Icefields, Banff and Lake Louise before attending the Square Dance Convention at Calgary. While there they visited their niece Donna Gillespie, after which they spent a few days at Expo and Victoria. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Dow and Mr. and Mrs. Ross Higgins have recently returned home from a motor trip to Vancouver where they attended Expo. They visited with Joanne Coultes in Victoria and. Michael McNall at the Museum in Victoria. - On returning home, while in Calgary, they attended the Square Dance Convention and also visited with Mr. and Mrs. Parseh (Colleen Farrier) Athparia. Joseph Shaddick dies at age 93 LONDESBORO - Sympathy is extended to Evelyn, and Edythe Beacom. Elsie Shaddick and sons John and Bill and Mr. and Mrs. Murray Lyon spent four families on the death of Joseph Richard days holidaying 'Iasi week "in Sault Ste. Shaddick on August 9. Marie and on the Canyon Cruise. Aged 78, he was a patient at Maitland Manor, Goderich. The service was held on August 11 at the Tasker Funeral Home with Rev. Stan McDonald officiating. Interment in Blyth Union Cemetery. He will be remembered by his brother Allen, his sister Maimie Carter and five grandchildren. Friends will be interested to learn Ronnie Nesbitt has been transferred from Universi- ty Hospital in London to Parkwood Rehabitation, 801 Commissioner Road East, London. Thirty-five members of the Dolmage family held their reunion on August 10 at the home of Mary Longman. They celebrated the birthday of Ralph Warrens of Seaforth, the 16th anniversary of Bruce and Sheila Thorvalson of Winnipeg, _and the 31st anniversary of Bob and Bernice Norris of Staffa. Spending a few days with Mary Longman are Bruce and Sheila Thorvalson and their family Chris, Darrell, Darwin and Shannon. There will be an open shower for Carol Cartwright, a September bride elect, on August 24 at 2 p.m. in the Londesboro hall. Mrs. Dave Anderson spent August 10 with Mr. and Mrs: Fred Hutter in St. Augusta. They celebrated Steven's second birthday and the 35th anniversary of Fred's parents. The UCW meeting will be held in the school on August 18 at 8 p.m. There will be quilting, so quilters should come early. On the program is guest Millie Lobb, who will be demonstrating silk flowers. The Lyon family reunion was held on August 10 at Exeter Park. P?tending from 26 after spending a month touring with Londesboro were Laura Lyon, Murray and friends in the Orient. 119, Shirley Lyon, Bert and Joanneyn, Emer- Mrs. and Public Hospitale n July awas dmitted to Clinton 9do , son Hesk, Ida Durnin, Mervyn The Burns UCW held their meeting on August 6 at the home of Trudy Pollard. There were 14 members present., ' Beth Knox was the leader and opened the meeting with a reading. Following this Ida Leiper played the organ while a hymn was sung. All library books must be returned by August 16 for book exchange. Beecroft Reunion The descendants of John and Adelaine Beecroft gathered at the Gorrie Park on August 10 for their family re -union. Forty-three enjoyed a picnic dinner. The assembly took the opportunity to wish Mrs. Hector (Beatrice Beecroft) Hamilton of Gorrie best wishes on her upcoming birth- day, the 45th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Melville Beecroft and also wish them well as they move from Otterville to their new home in Barrie. Members attended from Barrie, London, Kurtzville, Bowmanville, Brockville, Blyth, Brantford, Wasaga Beach, Wingham, Belgrave and Gorrie. t„ ,.., tf„ttltl't t'.11't ltty C,/, . Amelia Rice conducted thie liusine"ss. RoU call was answered with a Bible verse, and the minutes of the last meeting were read. Thank you cards were received from the Leiper family and Ida Leiper. Amelia Rice reported eight boxes had been delivered to the Scott Mission. A mo- tion was made to send a gift to Ronnie Nesbitt who is in a London hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Vodden and Dora Shob- brook visited on August 1 with the family of Margaret McAlpine at the Kipps Funeral Home in Paris. She died suddenly on her 84th birthday. Don and Phyllis Newby, and Dennis and Janet Newby of Kitchener visited on August 3 with their parents Mr. and Mrs. Orval Newby. Barbara Paterson, Katie and Jennifer of London spent a few days with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Bob Burns. Vera Gibbings, Thelma Ellerby of Clin- ton, Doris Andrews of London and Dora Shobbrook spent the holiday weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Rae Rosebush in Bobcagen, and Mr. and Mrs. Ken Shobbrook at Melody Bay. Margaret Taylor returned home on July 911: ilsr c ENROL MOW .. . and Build Your Future at Lumbton College Act today. Enrol in one of the following programs while opportunities still exist this fall. • General Arts & Science • Radio, Television & Journalism • Art Fundamentals • Accounting • Marketing • Computer Programming • Office Administration • Chemical Engineering • Electronics Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • Industrial Hygiene • Instrumentation & Control • Mechanical Drafting IT'S NOT TOO LATE TO CONSIDER COLLEGE GET THE FACTS NOW!! PHONE (519) 5427751 or write to the office of the Registrar, P.O.Box 969, Sarnia, Ontario N7T 7K4 and inquire about admission and course requirements. LAMBTON COLLEGE CLINTON NEWS -RECORD, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 13, 1986 Page 7 It was an easy out for Blyth's first baseman as he and his teammates took on the Port Albert Bulldogs. The game took place on August 10, the final day of the slo-pitch tourna- ment in Blyth. (Anne Narejko photo) Monday afternoon euchre CLINTON - On August 11, Verna Glazier and Esther Moffat had the high hands dur- ing Monday Afternoon Euchre held weekly at the town hall. Margaret Taylor had the lone hands.and Edith Ann Johnson and Minlue Rumball hand the low hands. Gladys Hoggarth was the lucky chair winner. *FREE 2 LITRE PEPSI with every ).4 1, s 1 16sLE SQUARE PIZZA p4404 PaO+aru0 a Fjpy s °M. pN NcMs Eat in or take out AUGUST 6 TO AUG. 17 HOURS: Open 7 days a week 11 am -12 midnight Except Friday and Saturday Open till 2 am a