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Home My WebLink AboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1987-04-08, Page 26Vesamaismassa rich resit rLent t'r ert radford ies in hospit MR. BERT BENSON BRADFORD Mr. Bert Benson Bradford of Goderich died at Alexandra Marine and General Hospital on Tuesday, March 31 at the age of 84. Burrs in Londesboro on February 25, 1903, he was the son of the late George Wm. Brad- ford and the former Harriet Elizabeth Riley. Mr. Bradford was a self-employed but- cher until his retirement. Hewes a member t�f North Street'United Church. Surviving besides his wife, the former Eleanor Muriel Shields, is one daughter Bette '( Mrs. William Crawford) of Kincar- dine and one son Norris of Toronto. Nine grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren also survive. Mr. Bradford was predeceased by one brother, Riley Bradford, and three sisters, Pearl Brown, Elsie MacKay and Beatrice Bradford. Funeral and committal services were held at the McCallum and Pella Funeral Home •on Thursday, April 2 with Rev. Robert Ball of North Street United Church cfficiating. Interment in Maitland Cemetery. ALLEN THOMAS CAIRNS Allen Thomas Cairns of Goderich died at his residence on Tuesday, March 31 at the age of 66. Born in Toronto on March 11, 1921, he was the son of the late Weir Cairns and the fortn- at age 84 OBITUARIES mer Ethel Salsbury. The late Mr. Cairns was a former salesman. He was also a member of St. George's Anglican Church and the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 109 in Goderich. Surviving 'besides his wite, the. former Patricia Alice Bradley, is one daughter, Patricia Ann ( Mrs. Peter Deeley) of Thorn - dale. Also surviving are one brother Donald Weir Cairns of British ,Columbia. Several granddaughters also survive. The Royal Canadian Legion and Ladies Auxiliary to Branch 109 held a memorial service on Thursday evening at the Mc- Callum and Palle Funeral Home. The funeral service was held on Friday, April 3 with Rev. Robert Crocker of St. George's Anglican Church officiating. Interment in St. Marys Memorial. Cemetery. MARTEN POELMAN Marten Poelman, of Clinton and formerly of Tuckersmith Township, died in St. Joseph's Hospital on April 5. He was 67 years old. Mr. Poelman was born on December 1, 1919 in Doezum•; Groningen, The Netherlands, to the late Marten and Rieckeltje ( Elzinga) Poelman. On May 9, Elaine Haggitt high lady at Auburn euchre party Lucas Mr. Norman McDowell will be celebrating his 80th birthday with an Open House at his house on April 12 from 2-4 p.m. Best wishes only. ,,; . The Knox Sunday School Pancake Supper again was a great success this year.. " The Auburn Knox UCW Thankoffering will be held on Wednesday, April 22 at 8,p.m. at the church. The guest speaker will be - Carolyn Gelewicks from the Christian Reformed Church of Blyth. Auburn ladies are invited to Thankoffer- ing service at Blyth United. Church on Sun- day, April 12 at 8 p.m. Mrs. Grace Pym will be the guest speaker. Mrs.. William Helisic of Goderich and •great-granddaughter Jeni Maize of Port Albert visited their parents and grand- parents Mr. and Mrs. ,Emmerson Rodgers on the weekend. ' Euchre party There were six tables in play Tuesday evening March 29 at the Community Hall. Winners were Elaine Hag itt ( high lady ), Bernice McClinchey ( low ly ), Grace Cart- wright ( high man), Erma Cartwright, ( low man and Mrs. Jerry Heffron (novelty). Card parties are held every Tuesday evening at 8 p.m. at the Community Hall: Everyone welcome. 3M's • The 3 M's went bowling at the Little Bowl in Goderich on Saturday evening April 4. The lucky high winners were Bernice Gross and Lawrence Plaetzer and the lows were Margo and Jake Middelkamp. For a social time afterwards they returned to the home of Elliot and Kay Lapp. Nancy Park took over the business and a bus trip for June was discussed. Lunch was served by Margaret and Marinus Bakker and Kay and Ell Lapp. ' Knox .United Church service Pastor Gary Shuttleworth conducted the morning service at Knox United Church AUBURN Mildred Lawlor, 526-7589 with organ prelude by Mrs. Gordon Gross. The prayer, of invocation was read respon- sively. Life and work of the church were read by the pastor. The prayer of confession and words of assurance were given followed by the Lord's Prayer.• • The junior choir sang "Why not look to Him" under the direction of Mrs..Allan Webster with Mrs. Gordon Gross as pinist.,.. The children's hymn "Jesus loves me" was sung . and' Pastor Shuttleworth told the children's story before they went, to junior congregation wit achers Barbara Bak- ker, Gail Dobie sand Karen Bakker. The pastor's Berm n . s entitled "Wholeness and oneness e 'offering was received by Greg Park and Bob Worsell and dedicated.. . • 4-H meeting The fourth meeting of the Auburn Super Survivors was held en Wednesday, March 25 in the Auburn Library. The meeting opened with the pledge and roll call,was taken.' The group talked about laundry' and how • to get out 'stains. They also talked about the proper ways to dry and fold laundry. Leona Cunningham, the secretary, then read the minutes. The meeting was there closed with the new motto. On the same evening, the group held its fifth meeting: The meeting was opened with the motto and roll call. The group discussed working in the house, _ doing it smarter and faster. Also discussed ivassafety in the kitchen. The group learn- ed how to replace a plug on an electrical ap- pliance. We're Fully Equipped for any job 1947 he married the Bysterveld in Sauwerd, Netherlands. The Poelmans came to Canada in August of 1948, settling in Chatham. In 1950 they moved to Cochrane where they lived until 1965 .when they moved to Tuckersmith Township where they farmed until 1985. They then moved to Clinton where they have resided since. Mr. Poelman, who was a member of the Clinton Christian Reformed Church, is sur- vived by his wife, three daughters, Mrs. Hans ( Rita) VanDyke of Clinton, Mrs. John ( Eileen) Moerbeek of RR6 Goderich and Mrs. Steve ( Linda) Keys of RR1 Varna; and three sons, Tom and his wife Clara of Sur- rey, B.C., Lloyd and his wife Joanne of Clin- ton and Donald at home. He is also survived by 14 grandchildren. Mr. Poelman is survived by one brother, Thomas of Athens, and one brother and two sisters in the Netherlands. He was predeceased by three sisters and three brothers. A funeral service was held on April 7 at the Clinton and Christian Reformed Church with Rev. Homer Samplonius officiating. Funeral directors *ere Ball and Falconer Funeral Home, Clinton. former Hennie Groningen, The • Pallbearers were Brant Bylsma, Henry Hummel, John Kassies Sr., Marten Kuipers, William Roest and Ralph Stryker. Interment in Clinton Cemetery. NEW CPN NEWS •- BENDER Jack and Shelley welcome with love and pride, their newest son, Corey Edward, born 'on March 31, 1987 weighing 8 lbs. 12'2 ozs. Corey is a wee brother for'Ryan and Trevor and third grandchild for Mr. and Mrs. Don Talbot, London and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Bender, Clinton. Special, thanks to Dr. James Rourke, Barbara and all second floor nursing staff at Alexandra Marine 'and General ,Hospital and also thanks to Daddy for being, there. ' • BL'A'KE Stephanie is thrilled to announce the safe ar- rival of her baby brother, Scott .Paul on March 27, 1987 -at Alexandra Marine and General Hospital, Goderich. Scott weighed in at 7 lbs. 1 oz. Proud mom and dad are Paul and Janice. Proud grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Edward Miller and Mr. and Mrs. Howard'Blake. , SCOTT 'Charlene and David Scott are thrilled tp an- nounce the birth of their, daughter Justine Annette. She was born weighing 6 lbs. 3 ozs. March 31, 1987 in St.. Joseph's Hospital Lon: don. Ont. The proud grandparents -are June and Charlie Knox of Goderich and Rita Scott of Milton. COX Caroline Louise Cox crossed the starting line for the human race at 2:14 p.m.. March 31, 1987, at Holy Cross Hospital, Calgary. The daughter of proud and amazed parents, Janet Moffatt and' Kevin Cox, Caroline follows that• feat with this, her first .ap- pearance in the Goderich Signal Star. True to the curling tradition. of her maternal grandmother, Kay Midwinter of Sidney, British. Columbia, Caroline showed. good draw weight early, corning into play at 7 lbs. 11 ozs. 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