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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1987-06-17, Page 28Page 8A---CLINTON NEWS -RECORD, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17, 1987 Stephen Oliver's Grade 12 drama class from Central Huron Secon- dary School toured around to many of the local elementary schools last week performing the play Pickles and Puppets. The play was student run, and the students were graded on their work on or in the production. Some of the performers included, left to right, Wendy Raidt, Frances Greidanus, Marian Visser, Lori Brandon, Michelle Butt and Keith Verberg. (David Emslie photo) Riehls celebrate 35th anniversary CLINTON - Gladys and Bill Riehl were surprised on June 7 when their family held a fun filled afternoon and dinner to celebrate their 35th wedding anniversary. Travelling a distance to be with their imrents, brothers Bob, Doug and their f;olilies and their sister Brenda were Larry and his wife Lisa of Toronto, also Bonnie and her husband Lou and daughter Heather of Milford, New Hampshire, USA. A skit entitled The Silent Touch was done by Eleanor and Frank Falconer, Doug and Cheryl Kiehl and Viola Taylor. An address was read by Cheryl Riehl depicting events er4SUNDAY, JUNE 21st a'igs On Clothes v Great Savings He's Sure To Love! 2 Oo/ OFF 0 SPORTCOATS SUITS HERMAN'S MEN'S WEAR IS THE PLACE TO FIND THE PERFECT GIFT FOR FATHER'S DAY! Sport Shirts Knit Shirts Slacks Golf jackets Belts Socks Ties Swim Wear MEN'S WEAR moo=OPEN FRIDAY EVENINGS s�1:32 Albert St. Clinton, 482-9351 of the past 35 years. Friends and relatives were present from Clinton, Seaforth, Dashwood, Bloomfield, Woodstock and Mississauga. While home for the celebration Bonnie and Lou's daughter won top honors in her age class at the Clinton Spring Fair Baby Show. DRYSDALE MAJOR APPLIANCE CENTRE LTD. 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Women's Institute was held in the Township Community Centre. ' Hazel McCreath conducted the opening with The Ode and the Mary Stewart Col- lect. Helen Fuller took the roll call, which was answered by naming a flower using the first letter in the members surname, followed by the minutes and correspondence. The topic used was phenology "the science of appearances". The folklore and science of using plants as timepieces. An example - every year when the violets bloom, a whole series of forces is involved - soil and air temperatures, hours of warmth and sunlight, inches of rain and percentages of humidity. Only when condi- tions are just right do those petals open. The same combination of events con- stitutes near perfect conditions for young New directors Fourteen members attended the June meeting of Voice for I.ife, with president Jim Bakelaar in charge. Rev. John Vaudry read from Scripture. The board of directors for 1987-1988 are as follows: Jim Bakelaar - president, Nancy McKeon - secretary, Jean McDonald - treasurer, Hinka Bakelaar, Helen Benn- inger, Richard Campeau, Wanda Damsma, Bonnie Falconer, Camilla Ippolito, Eleanor Kuyvenhoven, Joanne Sleegers, Mary O'Malley, Joan Van Den Assem, John Van Den Assem, and Rev. John Vaudry. Final plans were made for the fund rais- ing bike-a-thon to be held on June 20 starting at 1 p.m. at the Blyth Christian Reformed Church. The 41 km. ride will go through Walton, Brussels and back to Blyth. Refreshments and prizes will be provided. For more information call 523-4202 or onion sets. The June meeting of Goderich Twp. Women's Institute was held in the Township Community Centre beginning with the Institute grace and everyone en- joying a pot luck supper. The roll call was answered with the member's mother's first name, followed with the minutes and correspondence. Donations were given to the Children's Western Ontario hospital and the Butler Project (pictures of farm animals with in- formation for Ont. schools ). Plans were made for the Holnresville Grade 8 graduates' dinner to be held in the Township Community Centre, June 22. Institute members and friends will be going to Huron Country Playhouse to see Babes in Arrns in July and Brigadoon in August. elected 887-6054. The new TV messages featuring three women who have had abortions are well underway on CKNX Channel 8. These ads will run for one year. A number of local people attended the 24 hour prayer vigil and silent walk at the Morgentaler abortuary on June 10. The group will purchase the film Eclipse of Reason, the sequel to The Silent Scream, both created by Dr. Bernard Nathanson, ex - abortionist. The film depicts a late abortion with new technology: cameras both Inside and outside the,uterus. In addition, there are interviews with the other victims of abor- tion: women who have been irreparably in- jured by abortion, physically and psychologically. The film will be used in the group's education program. Minimum wage to rise Ontario Labour Minister William Wrye today announced that the general minimum wage will rise to $4.55 per hour from $4.35 per hour beginning in the work week in which Oct. 1, 1987 falls. The 20 cents -per -hour revision represents an increase Of 4.6 per cent over the minimum wage that was last adjusted in October of 1986. The Minister said that, in addition to the increase in the general minimum wage, there will also be 20 cents -per -hour in- creases in the minima for liquor servers, hunting guides, domestic workers, and students under the age of 18. A 20 cents -per -hour increase for fruit, vegetables and tobacco harvesters will take effect January 1, 1988. In addition to the change in mini( la, the Minister announced that the standard that permits employers to pay learners 10 cents an hour less than the minimum wage rate in their first month on the job will be revoked on Oct. 1, 1987. The following new minimum wage rates, with the exception of the harvesters rate, go into effect during the work week in which October 1, 1987 falls: MINIMA General ( hourly ), $4.55; liquor servers 1 hourly $4.05; students under 18 hourly 1, $3.70; learners I hourly 1 special minimum revoked, general hourly minimum to app- ly $4.55; hunting guide 1 half day 1. $22.75: 1 day I $45.50; domestics ( hourly 1, $4.5:5: fruit, vegetable and tobacco harvesters ( effective January 1, 19881, $4.55. MAXIMUM ROOM AND MEAL ALLOWANCES Room -private I weekly ). $21.00: - non - private 1 weekly) $10.50. Meals - I each $1.75, - (weekly'), $36.00. Room and heals Iweekly), - with private room. $571)1). - with non -private room, $46.50. HARVEST WORKERS Housing ( weekly) - Serviced housing. $66.00; - Unserviced housing, $4900 The Londesboro and District Lions Club held their induction service for the officers for 1987-88 on June 4. Standing are (left to right), Mark Kuiper, bulletin editor; Ian Hulley, second vice-president; John Haggart, tail twister; Dave Overhoe, first vice-president: Jim Carter, lion tamer; Bill Kolkman, director; Lloyd Jesting, director; Robert Shad - dick, third vice-president. Seated are: Bill Shaddick, secretary; Howard Cartwright, past -president, Keith Allen, president and Bill Bromley, treasurer. (contributed photo) EXECUTIVE OFFICERS ELECTED Keith Allen, President of the Londesboro and District Lions Club, presented a plaque of appreciation from the club to zone chair- man Al Bosman (right) for the work he has done in Zone 3 South during the past year. (contributed photo) Monday - friday 8 am • S pm Open Weekends by Appointment HORST FEE8144174 D.T. 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