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Clinton News-Record, 1986-10-22, Page 7Story opens meeting By Betty McCall WALTON-The Citizenship and World Af- fairs meeting of the Walton Women's In- stitute was held in the hall basement on Oc- tober 15. Helen Craig opened with a Thanksgiving story. Fourteen members gave a variation of answers to the roll call, a compliment or complaint about our township or county council. Minutes of the previous meeting were read by Margaret Shortreed followed by the correspondence. It was reported another successful noon luncheon had been served that day to about 80 people. It was agreed to donate $25 to the Huron Day Centre for the home -bound in Goderich. Ruth Axtman gave a detailed report of the Huron`County Rally that was held in the Walton Hall on October 6. It was the 35th An- ual meeting with 107 ladies sitting down t9ii. e noon meal. John Penn of the Children's id Society in Goderich was the guest speaker in the afternoon. Margaret Craig then introduced thelguest speaker, Marion McClure, clerk of McKillop Township, who gave information on municipal affairs. Berva Watson gave thanks and presented a gift of money on behalf of all Institute members. Margaret Craig gave some interesting current affairs, both worldwide and local, followed by newspaper clippings of other facts. Prior to the rest of the business, refreshments of doughnuts, grapes and tea were served �y the hostesses, Marjory Humphries an Alberta Stevens. The next noon luncheon is set for November 19. There will not be a luncheon in December. WI members have been asked to cater for the Walton Feed • Mill on December 9. It was decided to hold special ;occasion euchres during the winter months "with the first one on October 30, starting with casseroles at 7 p.m., euchre to follow. The committee in charge is Margaret Shor- treed, Ruth Axtman and Betty McCall. Plans' are to end with a dessert euchre in May. A donation is to be made to the Poppy Fund. There will be a quilt put in on Monday at e home of Elva Bolger to be quilted for one of the members. Walton II Unit Helen Williamson was hostess at her home for the October meeting of Walton II Unit. Marilyn McDonald led in devotions on the Thanksgiving Theme, taking as her topic, Let's talk Indian. Karen Hoegy was in charge of business. Minutes were read by Margaret Craig and preparations were made for the recent quilt day. Two ladies were chosen to go along with others from Walton I unit to pick two tables for guest book at the front door. A reminder that the final day to have the bale articles in to the church is October 26. Please let Leona McDonald know if you know anyone that should have their name on the list for the Observer or if you wish your name taken off. Tickets were given out for selling for the turkey supper, on November 5. Help is need- ed the afternoon before the day of the sup- per, and clean-up on November 6. A com- mittee was chosen to help clean the kitchen on October 31 at 9 a.m. Next Sunday is Baptism with Young Peo- ple's meeting at Bluevale, plan to leave Walton at 7 p.m. The Walton-Bluevale of- ficial board to meet November 25. The next UCW executive meeting will be held November 10 at 7:30 p.m. 4-H Meeting The fourth 4-H meeting was held on Oc- tober 13 .at the home of Sharon Blake. It opened with the 4-H pledge by president Sherry Hoegy. The club went over the meeting activities and took up home assignments of meeting three. The previously made yogurt popsicles were enjoyed by all. Then they went into the kitchen where fruit smoothie was made. The meeting closed with the motto, Learn to do by Doing. Blyth Harvest • from page 6 weather co-operated beautifully and 1,500 plus women were able to explore the city and visit the stores which must have been a plus for the business people of Windsor. An unfortunate accident spoiled the se- cond half of the stay for Lillian Riehl, one of the Blyth contingents, slipped on the Hotel entrance and sprained her ankle. She spent a lonely two days in her room, and since returning was confined to her home with a serious sprain and chipped bone. We are happy to report that Lillian is recovering and can venture away from home again. The Convention closed September 17 at noon and all delegates and observers dispersed full of enthusiasm for the Dia- mond Jubilee Year ahead. Euchre This week there were -1l tables out for by Amy Workman. Trip to Nashvill Isabelle Shortreed, Bill and Louise Smith of Mitchell, and Joan Beuerman, Stratford arrived home on Thanksgiving from a week's vacation where they took in the Grand Ole Opry at Nashville, also going to Opry Land and sight seeing the homes of the stars. Tri County Championship Sunday ai:i,ernoon was the final game for the Walton Pee Wee boys when they won the Tri County Pee Wee Championship over Belmore 4-0. They played the three out of five games. Area Sports The Walton Area Sports committee met Wednesday in the library for their October meeting with five members present. Plans were made to stake out the line for the new fence around the park to be put in as soon as possible. Bonanza... euchre on Monday night. The high scorers for the evening were Verna Glazier of Clin- ton for the ladies and Graham McDowell for the men. Len Shobbrook of Londesboro and Ida Proctor were the winners of the low scores. The most lone hands went to Mabel McAdam of Clinton and to Albert Quipp of Brussels. The special for the evening was taken by Vi Howes of Clinton. Don't forget euchre resumes again next Monday night at 8 p.m. at the Memorial Hall. Order your partner,. but you don't necessarily have to come alone! Quote of the Week: Never criticize your wife's faults - remember it may have been these imperfections that stopped her from getting a better husband. Tickets are still available for the Epilepsy Fashion Show to be held November 5 at Ben - miller Inn. Call at 523-4497. Euchre players are back By Mrs. L. Stonehouse BELGRAVE - Seven tables were in play when the weekly euchre resumed for the fall and winter months at the W.I. Hall here on October 15. Winners were: High Lady, Mrs. Harvey Edgar; Novelty Lady, Mrs. John King; Low Lady, Mrs. Agnes Bieman; High Man, Gordon Louttit; Novelty Man, Albert Quipp; Low Man, Mel Jacklin. There will be euchre again this Wednes- day evening starting at 8 p.m. Everyone is welcome. Personals Mrs. Clarence Hanna spent several days • Unitecl Church anniversary.. CLINTON NEWS -RECORD, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1986—Page 7 Students from F. E. Madill Secondary School in Wingham were at their canoe they received some final instruction from Rob Gibson the Hullett Conservation Area on October 16 to assist in cleaning (right) a Forestry Technician II for the area. (David Emslie photo) out wand duck nesting boxes. As these students prepared to launch Thanksgiving meal enjoyed by students HULLETT TWP. - Mrs. Livermore's Grade 1 class at Hullett Central Public School enjoyed a Thanksgiving meal on Oc- tober 17. They made turkey stew and pum- pkin pie. The children dressed -up as pilgrams and Indians in an attempt to recreate the days of long ago. Later that day they also went to Fergusons where they make honey. Most of the activities. were held inside. They found the honey to be delicious and an enjoyable treat. For three days last week, Mrs. Bosman's last week at the home of Wayne Minick and family of Kitchener. Sunday visitors with Elizabeth Procter were Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Smithson of Downsview and Karen Procter of RR 5, Brussels. ' Mrs. Leonard James and Mrs. Alex Nethery attended the London Area Conven- tion of the Women's Institute on October 16-17. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard James visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Dennis of Turn to page 14 • • • from page 6 wedding anniversary celebrations for Mr. and Mrs. Carman Dron at Moorefield on Oc- tober 18. Sunday dinner guests with Jack and Marion Snell included family members Bette and Bev Jewitt, Craig, Trent, Lindsay and Deron of Ingersoll, Rick and Faye Snell, Laura and Kerri of Mitchell, Ross and Bon- nie Jewitt, Lori and Scott of Clinton, Rob and Brenda Snell, Danny and Timmie of Ex- eter, and, Allan and Barb Bosman, Lisa, Kelly and Amy of Londesboro. The Snell Family Singers took part in the anniversary services at the Londesboro United Church on Sunday evening. Clara Riley and Ethel Ball spent the Thanksgiving weekend at Wildwood Lodge, near Wiarton. Mary Longman spent Thanksgiving with her sister and brother-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Jack Burleigh in Goderich. She visited with Mary on October 13 and her niece Mrs. Bob Baker and Tanya of Stratford. Mabel Scott of Huronview spent Sunday with her nephew Jack and Helen Lee. They attended the anniversary church service in Londesboro. Grade 4 students pretended to be on the Mayflower as pilgrims. They made pum- pkin muffins. Personality cubes were also made to tell and show people about themselves and their family. Birthday Celebrations Jack Lee, the school janitor, had his 70th birthday last week. Sara Lyons and Cathy Nesbitt also celebrated their 12th birthday last week. Essay Contest The Wingham District of the Ministry of Natural Resources is sponsoring an essay contest on the importance of fish as a resource. The contest is open to Grade 7 and 8 students. The top winners from one school will be taken on a fishing trip on Lake Huron and the three top winners will be given an autographed print of a local fish by wildlife artist Glen Loates. Hullett Central will mark all essays and pick the best five. They must be sent in by November 30. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Alexander, Dorothy Powell, Ruth Shaddick and Edythe Beacome attended a dinner meeting of retired teachers on October 15 at the Seaforth Legion Hall. Jim From of Clinton 'Spoke on estate planning. Mr. and Mrs. Orville Newby spent Thanksgiving with daughter Dorothy and Bob Menary at their cottage at Colpoy. Con- gratulations to the Newbys on their 57th wedding anniversary on October 19. The Newbys visited last week with Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Bowman at Granton. The Happy Gang Seniors will mcct on Oc- tober 29 at 1:30 p.m. Visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Allen Shaddick last week were Mr. and Mrs. Terry Moore of Scarboro, and on Sunday,/Dirk and Lloy Garlichs of Kitchener. 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