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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1981-01-28, Page 3c�f'MAl9"aa r`3?M.... .:c^.w,,grs�r_rr..0 *oaeric LIMAS M1ueVICAK The youngest and last surviving memberof a pioneer Goderich family, Lillias MacVicar, died Sunday, January 25 at Maitland Manor in Goderich She was in her 92nd year. The daughter of James and Margaret (Rutherford) MacVicar, the deeeased•had attended primary and secondary schools in Goderich and graduated from Stratford Normal School (teachers' college) in 1910. Her first teaching position was at IILQIm.dle elementary school where she taught for two years. She then moved to Welland where she was to become a well-known and respected member of the teaching profession, holding positions in a number of Welland public schools during the ensuing 40 years. _ Retiring from teaching in 1953, the late Miss MacVicar returned to Goderich and took over operation of MacVicar's millinery shop at the corner of Kingston Streeti and The Square. The.. hat slap had been owned by an older sister, Margaret, who, at the time, was hospitalized. The millinery was closed inthemid-1960s. sAt rm'CGaziFfn'+raeau:vr4 -. ka !%i.'ee '�.^nF:45�C'z�s ?.' ,::..._. i..-. � a_J�y, _ isne„ar For a number of years following 1954, the late Miss MacVicar was Goderich correspondent for The Stratford Beacon -Herald and for The London Free Press. The deceased was a (member of Knox Presbyterian Church and of the Imperial Order of the Daughters of the Empire (Ahmeek Chapter). Surviving her- are two nephews, Alexander G. MacVicar el Toronto and James M. Redditt of Barrie; and 11 grandnieces and grandnephews. She, was predeceased by three brothers, George,. David - and James;. five sisters, Margaret, Davena, Mrs. F.R. (Nell) Redditt, Isabella '(Belle) and Mary; and by a niece, Mrs. L.H. (Margaret Redditt) Elson; and an infant nephew, John B. Redditt. A funeral service was held on Wednesday, January 28 at 2 p.m. at McCallum Funeral Home. The Reverend Ronald C. McCa llum officiated. Interment was in Maitland Cemetery, Goderldh DAVIT) EUGENE 1''11.11 ZLE David Eugene Fritzley of Mississauga died at St. Home approved BY WILMA OKE The approval given to provide for the educational "needs of four children by.the Huron -Perth ' County Catholic School Board Monday was the final step required before a licence by the Ministry of Community and Social Services would be issued for a small group home near Goderich Roberta Step and her associate, Betty Bedard, informed the school board they planned to start a small group home in Goderich Township (four miles south of : Goderich) to ac- commodate four children between the ages of four and 14 years. They will be. Trolling the children in St. Mary's School in Goderich. In other business, the board will provide 320,000 to the property committee to use for maintenance work, such as painting, in the 19 schools in the system until the budget is set later this spring• The board approved payment of fees totalling $5,084.19 to Ontario Separate School Trustees' Association, 83,758.04 (84,401 in 1980 - up 10.5 per cent); Canadian Catholic School Trustees' Association, $124.15 (8125 last year); and Ontario School Trustees' Council, $1202 (same as last year) . The South Huron Recreation Centre was granted permission to use the baseball diamond on the Precious Blood school yard in Exeter for the use of the Pee Wee Boys and Girls teams (12 years and under), the same as last year. The board appointed a committee for the Focus on Faith program for the future - Arthur Haid of Listowel, Ray Van Vliet, R.R. 2 St. Marys, and Gregory Fleming, R.R. 2, Crediton. This program has been carried on over the past seven years. On a vote of eight for and three against on a motion by John O'Leary, the board went into committee -of -the - whole following the general meeting to discuss a proposal for "computerized payroll accounting service". Pupils will continue to be taught the basics in mathematics, Sam Alberico, Stratford, told the Huron - Perth . County Catholic School Board Monday night as he and his committee presented the new mathematic curriculum from kindergarten to grade 6. Alberico, principal of St. Aloysius School, said, "We are stressing, and the ministry (of education) is stressing the 'hands on approach' in teaching mathematics." He gave as one example: the children are'given blocks in various shapes to handle, such as cubes and rec- tangular shapes, which with other concrete articles help the children understand what is being taught. Alberico, who is. chairman of the new math curriculum committee, which has been working on the project since 1977, said it is now ready to be used by the teachers in the system. He said he was using it in teaching his Grade 3 class at St. Aloysius and was finding his, students doing well. It will . provide outlines for the topics the teachers should be cover- ning. Alberico said the emphasis of the new math is to make it fun. CB Club meets The January meeting of Circle City Citizen Band Club was held on January U ats7 .p.m. in the recreation board room, with a roll call of 10 members. The secretary's report was read by Green Ranger (Don Bauer), adopted by Mr. Rocky (Roy ICaminska), seconded. by Gentle Ben (Ben Prouse). The treasurer's report was read by Modular 4 (Alvin Deer), adopted by Graveyarder (John Miller), seconded by Mr. Rocky (Roy Kaminska) . Trapper (Ken Scheerer) read a letter on the car rally. Elections were held and the results were as..follows: president - Mr: Rocky (Roy Kaminska) ; vice-president - Graveyarder (John Miller); treasurer - Modular 4 (Alvin Daer); secretary - Little Rascal (Lloyd Haskell) ; and social committee chairper- son - C.B. Widow (Mary Scheerer). Next meeting is on February 8 and everyone is welcome. Joseph's Health Centre, Toronto on Tuesday, January 20. He was the eldest son of Joseph and Ida (Lepard) Fritzley who predeceased him. He is survived by his wife, Bernice; one son, Vernon; two daughters, Mia. W.E. (Bettylou) Small and Mrs. A. (Ruth) Langehom; and six grandchildren. ' Also surviving are three sisters, Mrs. A. (Florence) Leonard and Mrs. E. (Grace) Peachey of Goderich and Mrs. W. (Pearl) Harmer of Toronto; and four brothers; Percy (Mac), Richard, Harry and Jack, all of Goderich. The late David Eugene Fritzley was a member of Joseph A. Hearn Lodge A.F. and A.M, No. 685; Shekinah Lodge R.A. M. No. 138; Geoffery de St. Aldemar Perceptory No. 2 Ramesee Temple A.A-O.N.M.S. and Past Patron Golden Triangle Chapel O.E.S. No. 149. Funeral services were held at the Turner and Porter Funeral Chapel, Mississauga on Thursday, January 22 at 2 p.m. with interment in Glendale Memorial Gardens. Masonic and Eastern Star services were held on Wednesday evening in the chapeL MISS ISABEL MATHESON Miss Isabel Matheson of Goderich died in Alexandra Marine an GeneralHospital on Mond ayJanuary 19. She was born in Goderich to Angus and Elizabeth (McCabe) Matheson. She` worked as a school teacher and was a member of Knox. Presbyterian Church and the Women's Missionary Society (W.M.S.) of Knox Church. _ She was predeceased by a sister, Nina and a brother, Reg, She is survived by a number of cousins. A funeral service was held at McCallum Funeral Horne on Wednesday, January 21 at 2 p.m. The Reverend G.L. Royal officiated. Interment was in the Maitland Cemetery, Goderich. MRS. OLIVE YOUNG Mrs. Olive Young, for- merly of Ashfield Township, died in Alexandra Marine and General Hospital, Goderich on Tuesday, January 20 at the age of 87. She was born in Huron Township on April 3, 1893 to Samuel and Catherine Ann (Fowler) Jackson. She lived . in Huron Township, Ashfield Towrr ship and Ripley. She married James A. Young. He predeceased her. She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Gordon (Mona) Martin of Port Albert; one son, Douglas of Ashfield Township; six grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren: A funeral service was held at McCallum Funeral Home Hospital has full house,. says Taylor It's a full house at Godericli's Alexandra Marine and General. Hospital, according to hospital administrator Elmer Taylor. `We're extremely busy," says Taylor. "We're running many days over 100 percent occupancy." Since April 1, 1980 to the present, the 90 -bed hospital has been operating at 88 percent capacity. That's too high for AM&G says Taylor, and the board of governors agrees. Taylor said the Ontario Ministry of Health has been advised of the ongoing problem, and the board intends to get some action started in the (fear future to press for increased facilities. The new psychiatric wing on the third floor of the hospital is behind schedule. Estimates now are it will open the end of April At the board meeting Monday evening, members learned that the hospital's disaster plan has been completed. Board discussion of the plan was put off until next month, to give board members tune to readthe report and digest it: The administrator says Huron County Council's emergency measures of- ficer, ,Dr. Brian Lynch, will be eo-ordinating county disaster plans, including the one from AM&G. In the event of a disaster in the county in the future, the county officer would also co- ordinate rescue or medical operations throughout the county. "We're quite relieved to know this is the county role," says Taylor. He said a copy of the hospital's disaster plan would be sent to the county coordinator. In other business, the hospital board appointed two new board members. Mrs. Janet Kalbfleisch is the new hospital auxiliary representative to the board, and Mrs. Anna Melski replaced Deb Shewfelt who resigned last year. Weather course offered at Centralia Centralia College will be offering a one day program on Tuesday, February 3 to , aid farmers in the inter- pretation and application of, weather forecasts. Course content will include temperature and precipita- tion and relating local barometer readings to area weather maps. Short range forecasting techniques are part of the program and time will be spent on practical ap- plication. WATCH FOR NERGY Two ONE STEP AHEAD IN HOME IMPROVEMENTS INSULATION SIDING SOLAR HEATING *CELLULOSE FIBRE *VINYL *HEAT PUMPS *FIBERGLASS *ALUMINUM *PASSIVE *RETROFITTING *STEEL *OUR OWI DESIGNS COMING SOON TO THIS AREA an Goderich on Thursday, January 22..at 1:30 p.m. The Reverend G,L. Royal of- ficiated. Interment was in Colborne Cemetery, Colborne Township. Pallbearers were William Brown, Arnold Meader, Jim Hayden, FredCrawford, Jim Graham and Elton Draper. MRS. OLIVE STRAUGHAN Mrs. Olive Straughan off Huronview died in Huron - view on Tuesday, January 20 at the age of 90. She was born in Ashfield Township on January 28, 1890 to „Harry and Ellen (Dreamy.) Cluff. . She lived in Colborne Township and Goderich. She was a member and past Regent ct Ahmeek Chapter IODE and a member.. of -North Street United Church She was predeceased by her husband, A.M. Straughan. She is survived by three children, Mrs. K.K. (Helen) Dawson of Dungannon, Ben of Benmiller and Mrs. Orville (Betty) Stanley of Clinton; eight grand- children; and 19 great- grandchildren. ' A funeral service was held at McCallum Funeral Home in Goderich on Thursday, January 22 at 3 p.m. The Reverend Robert O. Ball officiated. Interment was in Colborne Cemetery, Colborne Township. MRS. JACK VAN OSCI! Mrs. Jack Van Osch of Lucknow died at Wingham and District Hospital on Saturday, January 3 in her 81st year after a lengthy illness. The former Joanna Goemans, she was born in Holland on September 10, 1900. She married Jack Van Osch on May 22, 1928 in Holland. In the summer of 1949, she and her'hn;sban4 gin migrated to Canada with 'their young family. They lived at Amberley for a short time until purchasing a farm on the 12th concession of Ash- field Township where they resided until 1964. At that time they sold the farm to their son and moved to Kingsbridge untilmoving to GODERICH SIG �r AR, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 28,1981 -PAGE 3 w1V.' 521.Z. .°3i3.47+Jifrfi11, Lucknow in 1976. Besides her husband, the late Mrs. Van Osch is sur- vived by two daughters, Mrs. Morris (Dora) Schuurmans of London and Mrs. Tony (Joanna) Middigael of Blyth; five sons, Bill, Pete, Antone and Joe, all of Ash- field and John of Waterloo; 34 -grandchildren; and three brothers and,three sisters in Holland. She was predeceased by 11 two sons, Jan. in 1939 and Jack in 1964 and three brothers and three sisters in Holland. The late Mrs. Van Osch rested at the MacKenzie Funeral Horne in Lucknow until Tuesday morning, January 6. - Funeral mass and services were then held at St. Joseph's Church, Kingsbridge. Father Ed Dentinger officiated. Members of St. Joseph's Catholic omen's League, formed an honor guard up the centre aisle of the church. Four grandsons, John, Steve, and Ken Van Osch and Jimmy Middigael were altar boys. Pallbearers were six grandsons, Bernie, David, Perry and Michael Van Osch, Paul Middigael and John Schuurmans. Flower bearers were eight granddaughters, Linda, Sandra, Colleen, Sharon, Agnes, Brenda, Sally and Lasa Van Osch The scripture readings during the mass were done by Brent, Diane and Joanne Van Osch. The offertory gifts " •nnaxSWx' 7 ^r.1 Oct were taken up by grand- children Brian, Donna and Jim Van Osch and Karen MiddigaeL Temporary entombment was in the Dungannon Mausoleum with the final resting place being, St. Joseph's Cemetery, Kingsbridge. JANUARY SALE 'CONTINUES' COLLECTOR. PLATES and SPECIAL RACK OF FIBERGLAS TRAYS '/z coloured' nIr-Mare Glass 3 0 OFF Specials at REMAINDER OF STOCK 10% OFF &fui'ie Price OFF ' HIGHWAY 21 SOUTH, GODERICH Il. . SUERlAARKET P 524-9411 104 SHOPPERS SQUARE, GODERICH Prices in effect til: dosing Sot., Jon. 31, 1911 or while quantities lost. ' r T. 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