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Home My WebLink AboutClinton News-Record, 1987-01-14, Page 6Page 6—CLINTON NEWS -RECORD, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 14, 1987 Blyth Sia nda.rd No headlice here By Tammi Medd and Kevin Souch BLYTH — The public school, here has been having problems with head lice for the last four months. Because of the problem, parents have been volunteering to check students' heads the first Monday of every month. During the last check on January 5, they found no headlice. Hurrah! Tournament Time For the first time ever, Blyth students are participating in a Separate School Invita- tional Volleyball Tournament. It is being held at St. Joseph's School in Clinton. The boys play on January 24, and the girls' team plays this Saturday. Good luck to both squads, who have been working hard to get ready for this competition. ° Holiday Happenings By Lori Bailey and Amber Gelwicks Five students from Grade 1 would like to share their Christmas holidays with you: April VanAmersfoort played games with Christina Black. For Christmas she receiv- ed a big doll, Dream Glow Barbie, Barbie doll clothes, and a book. Scott Bromley played with his brother. He received a truck and a Snakes 'n Ladders game. Cappy Onn played with her brother and sister and Christmas presents. She received markers, pencil case, a Beauty Parlor for Barbie, and Rock Star Barbie. ThQ Becir truth On the Christmas holidays, Christina Black went skiing: She also slept over at her cousin's. At her cousin's house she played games and sang carols. She also ate Christmas dinner there. For Christmas she got a dress, jogging suit, two jewellery boxes and a mop -top hair shop. Darryl Bromley went to his grandma's house and stayed for Christmas dinner. For Christmas, he got a remote control car, a hockeyyi game, a watch, play dough and a truck. By Stephanie Lentz and Chrystal Cucksey The Grade 5-6 class has finished a project on spices. They each collected at least four spices. For each spice they had to find the country it came from, what the plant looks like, what part of the plant is used, and what the spice is used for. After the study, students made Spice Muffins. Glousher and Shortreed have high hands 'in lost heir Low hand winners were Dorothy Daer and Rev. Snihur lhymn sing in Londesboro Students at Blyth Public School don't have to, worry about being stuck out in the cold over their lunch hour as games of intramural photo) volleyball are played every day. This action between Poo's Pan- thers and the Destroyers took place on January 12. (David Emslie BLYTH - Edythe Glousher and Wilfred Shortreed were high hand winners during lost heir, played at the memorial hall last week. Reta Blake (playing as a man. ) The ushers for the service were Lisa Ken- nedy, Denise Hulley, Tim Adrie and Randy Sheppard. A hymn sing was held prior to the service and it was led- by Rev. Snihur, while the pianist was Gail Lear. Following the hymn sing, Rev. Snihur welcomed all and gave the following an- nouncements. A Hawiian fellowship night --Will be held on January 14 at 6:30 p.m. The annual congregational meeting will be held on January 27 beginning at 8 p.m. with a dessert. The James Dobson film series "Focus on the family" will be shown at the Ontario Street United Church in Clinton for seven Sundays beginning on January 18 at 8 p.m. All are welcome to attend, and there will be coffee and discussion time following the films. Children's time was held, and a song was sung. The junior teacher was Edith Taylor. The anthem was sung with Deanna Lyon as the organist and Marsha Szusz as the choir director before the scriptur,e lesson was given. This was followed by the sermon. Personals Sympathy is extended to Ruth and Clare Vincent on the death of her brother-in-law Bob Richards of Willingboro, New Jersey, on January 5. He was 61. Gerrid Wilts was admitted to Clinton Public Hospital on January 8. Also being ad- mitted to thus hospital on January 10 was Bob Burns. We wish them both a speedy recovery. There were 10 players out for shuffleboard on January 7. No one won the three games. Next games will be held on January 14. The WI agriculture meeting will be held on January 14 at 2 p.m. with guest speaker Florence Pullen. There were nine tables in play at WI cards on January 9. For the ladies, Ruby Dolmage had the high, June Fothergill had the lone Lost heir will be held again on Wednes- day, at the Blyth Memorial Hall. By Dora Shobbrook Greeting - Greeting members to the United Church here on January 11 were Rev. Snihur and Darlene McClirlchey. FREE RRSP SEMINAR DATE: MONDAY, FEBRUARY 2 TIME: 7:30 p.m. PLACE: Seaforth & District Community Centres REGISTRATION IS LIMITED — TO REGISTER CALL 5274965 Mutual Fritz Steigmeier dc,,njda Is the air in every home polluted? YES! Smoke! 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The next cards will be played on January 23 at 8 p.m. Visiting on January 9 with Mr. and Mrs. Bob Barns was his sister Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert McDonald on Kincardine. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Scott, Billy Jim, Christie, Shannon and Jean Scott were guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Terry Morrison in Elmira on January 10. They • were celebrating the birthdays of Mr. and Mrs. William Scholl. January 11 visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Bob Thompson were their daughter Beth and Ray Radford of London. Burns UCW The Burns UCW meeting was held on January 7 at the home of Hazel Reid. There were 15 members and one visitor present. Hazel opened the meeting with a New Year's poem, and then the scripture was read by Beryl Reid. Others taking part in the program were Joan Hoggarth, Josephine McGregor and Beth Knox. A hymn was sung, and business was then conducted by Mrs. Rice. Roll call was answered by the members paying their dues. Margaret Taylor read the minutes of the last meeting and gave the treasurer's report. Thank you cards were received from the Colson family, Dave and Caron Snihur, Jim McEwing and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Salverda senior. Tickets were given out for the copper con- test with Jean Leiper and Gloria McEwing as leaders. Mrs. Rice reported that two boxes of clothing were sent to Toronto. Lunch was served by Hazel and her group. New year's message heard... By Betty McCall WALTON - UCW members met in the basement of Duff's United Church Wednes- day evening for their first meeting of the year. The Walton II unit was in charge of devo- tions with Karen Hoegy opening with a New Year's message. Rev. Bonnie Lamble accompanied the hymns at the piano. Karen gave the prayer followed with the scripture read by Margaret Craig. Marie Coutts of Walton I unit gave the topic on Church in Society. Marion Godkin presided for the business and opened with a poem. Minutes were read and approved as read by Secretary, Marilyn McDonald. Leona McDonald gave the year- • ly report as treasurer. In the business portion of the meeting, it was voted to pay the youth group that went to Tor Alpha the same as last year. Prices were set for gifts and speakers fot the coming year. Music night was discussed and the Thankoffering in April. The membership fee is to be paid at the une meetings this month. Karen Hoegy gave a summary for the sup- per committee with supper prices to be $6.50 in -the church and if served in an arena $7. The UCW will take one Blyth luncheon this year. It was decided to purchase oak tables with the diagram to match the cabinet upstairs. Turn to page 7 G THE GUARDIAN GROUP OF FUNDS IS YOUR\RRSP MATURING SOON? 30.000 25.000 20.000 15.000 10.000 5,000 Consider one of Canada's leading RRSP funds Guardian Enterprise Rind PERFORMANCE COMPARISON tf1 years enrfintiSentembt, 30 1986 6 YeAR CIA's Guardian. 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