HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1987-09-30, Page 7Jeff Maroutate, left, the education assistant with the Stratford Festival was at Blyth
Public School on September 24, teaching the students a bit about Shakespeare and the
festival. While the robe worn by this Grade 8 student might look embroidered, it is in fact
paint that gives it that effect. (David Emslie photo)
Cheerio Club meets
By June Fothergill
LONDESBORO - The September meeting
of the Cheerio Club was held here on
September 23 at the home of Margaret
Good.
Margaret opened the meeting with a poem
on the general store. The August minutes
were then read, and roll call was answer
by eight members and two visitors.
Thanks were received from Tri Duizer
.and Dora Shobbrook. Tri gave a $5 donation,
to the club.
A draw donated by Beth Knox was won
Stella Adams, and a contest conducted by
June was won by Stella Adams.
The next meeting will be held on October
21 at the home of Vietta Hoggart.
4-11 Club
The second meeting of the Londesboro 4-11
Club was held on September 21 at the home
of Sandra Mayberry. Members first gave
the 4-H pledge, hefore roll call was
answered
The topic of the meeting was on how On-
tario fruits and vegetables are graded and
what types members should buy for certain
recipes. For these recipes they also discuss-
ed whether to use fresh, frozen or canned
products.
Sandra exhibited the different grades of
vegetables so the members could see the
difference.
The meeting ended with the making and
sampling of apple pancakes from the 4-H ;
Recipe Book.
UCW
TheeSptember meeting of the UCW was
held at,the church on September 21.
The meeting opened with a hymn, and the
reading of the scriptures by Florence Cart-
wright. Helen Lee then read a piece on
harvest time.
Florence Cartwright led in prayer, before
Ruth Vincent introduced the guest speaker,
Turn to page 9 •
Open house at OMAF office
In r.'cl,r alum of Agri -Food Week, the
Ontai iu Ministry of Agriculture and Food
office, at 20 King Street, Clinton, will be
holding an Open House. It will be held on
Tuesday. October Gth from 11:30 am to
I. :10 pm. This is an opportunity for
members of the community to become
more familiar with the local staff and ser-
vices of the Ontario Ministry of
Agriculture and Food.
The office has seventeen staff members
and handles over 25,000 inquiries a year.
T.B. Allen
celebrates
40th anniversary
LONDESBORO - On Saturday, September
20. T.B. Allen Ltd. celebrated 40 years of
business in the village. A large crowd of peo-
ple came out to enjoy the festivities which
included a chicken barbecue and lots of door
prizes.
People and places
The Londesborollappy Gang Seniors will
meet at the Londesboro Hall on Wednesday,
September 30 at 1:30 p.m.
The Fall 'Rally of the Women's Institute
(WI) will be held at the Londesboro Hall on
October 5 at 9:30 a.m. This event will be
held for all WI groups in Huron County, not
just those in the Huron West District as an-
nounced last week.
Alan and Ruth Shaddick, Dorothy Powell,
Margaret Taylor, Laura Lyon and. Edythe
Beacom enjoyed a four day retired teachers
bus trip to Gettysburg and Amish country in
Pennsylvania and visited the Corning fac-
tory in New York State.
Mr. and Mrs. Larry Carter and Tonya of
Simcoe and Mrs, Colleen Carter of Exeter
were weekend visitors at the home of their
parents Doreen and Glen Carter.
On Sunday they all visited with Kevan and
Cathy Broome, Wade and Adam in Egmond-
ville for a family dinner in honor of Doreen
.and Glen's 35th wedding anniversary.
4-11 Club
starts fall season
with meeting
By June Fothergill
LONDESBORO - The 9-H Club has started
for the fall season and the project being
studied is Taste of Fruits and Vegetables.
The first meeting was held on September
14 at the home of Elizabeth Lawson.
Officers were elected, and they include:
president, Shannon Duizer; vice president,
Cherry Gerrits; secretary, Sara Lyons,
press reporter, Lori Bromley.
Members talked about the fruits they had
eaten that day. Further study looked at
nutritious snacks and healthy fruits and
vegetables.
Leaders Elizabeth Lawson and Sandra
Mayberry served fruits, vegetables and
dips.
United Church News
Sunday morning services were held at the
Londesboro United Church. Jack Lee
greeted the congregation and ushers were
Theresa Knox, Denise Hulley, Theresa
Overboe and Shannon Duizer.
Reminders were given to Senior Youth
Group members. They will meet on Thurs-
day night from .7 to 9 p.m. at Hullett Central
School.
Bible Study will be held on Friday at 1:15
p.m. at the Manse.
The flowers that decorated the church
were placed in honor of the 40th anniversary
of T.B. Allen Ltd.
On October 4, Worldwide Communion will
be recognized.
On October 11, the Thanksgiving service
and infant baptism will be held. •
Rev. Massey speaks at Belgrave church
• from page 6
on one of the workshops she enjoyed "Life
Begins at 10''
On behalf of Miss Lillian Potter, Mrs.
Sara Ander son presenter I the W.I. with a
plate commemorating the beginning of the
first Women's institute in Stoney Creek
where Mis,4 Pntlr,r's mothr'r had been a life
member.
In spite of a rainy day, 40 people enjoyed a
bug trip to the Kitchener Stockyards, St.
.Jar • h and Elor •1 on S4'ptember 17 and Mrs.
Hurter gave a video presentation of the
outing.
To round out a most interesting evening,
Mrs. ,lanisa ('onites drew the lucky ticket on
the quilt which had been presented by the
Belgrave Quilters. Debbie Rantoul of RR 2
Lur know was the winner and the proceeds
for the tickets which had been sold
amounted to $998.00.
People report
Adam, son of Mr. and Mrs. Danny
McBurney celebrated his third birthday at
his home on September 27. Relatives pre-
sent for the noon luncheon were his parents,
brother Jason, Mr. and Mrs. John Nixon,
Mr. and Mrs. Steven Nixon and Michelle,
Randy Nixon and Mrs. Olive Bolt.
Rev. Hope Jackson of Massey was the An-
niversary speaker at Knox United Church,
Belgrave on September 27. While staying at
the home of Mrs. Dorothy Logan she visited
with several members of the congregations
of Calvin -Brick United Church East
Wawanosh and Knox United Church.
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Hardenburg, Mr.
and Mrs. Marvin Hardenburg, and Mr. and
Mrs. Eldon Hardenburg of Flint, Michigan
were guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Mickie
on the weekend. All attended the party for
....
Mr. Emery Stuckey of Wingham on
September 27.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Taylor, Kevin, Deb-
bie and Angela of Ripley visited on Sunday
with his parents Mr. and Mrs. John R.
Taylorand Trudy. All attended Knox United
Church Anniversary, Belgrave.
Visiting at the home of Mrs. Elizabeth
Procter for a few days this past week were
Marjorie Procter and Mr. Phillip Stopforth
of London.
Mr. and Mrs. Wilton Haynes of Sault Ste.
Marie attended the Plowing Match at
Meaforth this past week and before return-
ing home they visited with their cousins in
the Wingham and Belgrave area. On Tues-
day evening Mr. and Mrs. Haynes, Mrs.
Charlie Johnston of Wingham, Mr. and Mrs.
Harvey Edgar, RR 4 Wingham were dinner
guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis
Stonehouse.
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