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The Goderich Signal-Star, 1981-07-22, Page 8
THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES PAGE 8 —GODEWCH SIGNAL, -STAR, WEDNESDAY, ,IULY\ 2x;.,1981. Restauran The Sky Ranch restaurant located three miles north of Goderich on Highway Z1, which bas been closed for over a year, has been given a new look and a new mane. It is now called 'The Landing' restaurnat and features a special: 'Fanny's Home Style Cooking and Pastry'. The restaurant is now open and . knowing Fanny's good cooking, it should bring a steady flow of customers who will, cane back for. more. It is understood that the gas bar at this restaurant. will `soon be open also and this will he welcomed by many in the district as well as the steady flow of travellers and tourists. Social news Several Colborne young re -opens in Colborne under new name dol. orne corner Gertrude Kaittixlg, correspondent 524-2076 peoplewere named by G.D.C.I. to receive top academic awards and Ontario Scholarships recently. Darrell Kloeze, Edward Turton and Wayne Dam were named Ontario Scholars; Mary Lillian Simpson received the Signal - Star award for highest net typing speed in Grade 12; and Teresa Cannon shared the Veterans' Memorial Scholarship for having one of the two highest averages in Grade 9. Congratulations to you all and every success in your future education. Carman Kerr moved to his new home in Goderich last week and his son, Harry and family moved into the new home which they had built on Ball_ tourney planned Port Albert Pirates played the Nile team in Auburn on July 14: Paul Eedy with two home runs for the Pirates, contributed greatly to the defeat of Nile 18-6. On Thursday, July 16, the Port . Albert Pirates and the Port Albert Bull Dogs played' an exhibition game in Dungannon. It was a closely contested game with . the Pirates edging the Bull Dogs 10-9. Port Albert girls played in Dungannon on Monday, July 13 with the Dungannon Bees taking the contest 26-20. -Port Albert girls will play Kingsbridge in Kingsbridge on Monday, July 20 at 7 p.m. On Wednesday, July 22 the Lucknow ladies will be" in Port Albert to battle with the Port Albert ladies at 7 p.m. On July 24, 25 and 26 the Port Albert. Pirates will host a slowpitch tournament. Opening game will be at 6 p.m. Area residents are in- vited to attend. Church news The Reverend - Robert Crocker conductedt the. church service alt .Christ Anglican Church;, in. Port, Albert last Sunday.Ile 'ser mon was taken from . St. Luke's Gospel, Chapter5. Margaret ' Young, presi- dent of the ACV announced that the bake sale will be held on Saturday, July 25 from 2 p.m. until 4 p.m. Social news Goderich Laketown Band travels to Niagara Iralls on Saturday, July 25 to present two concerts. One concert will be in the bandshell at Niagara Falls at 2:30 p.m. At 7 p.m. the band will play in the bandshell at Queenston Heights. The Laketown Band. has 35 members and is directed by Blake Smith of PortAlbert. Bessie and Roy Bellinger are visiting Ken and Nancy Doherty in Timmins. Nancy Doherty is the former Nancy Port Albert news Tom Livingstone, corresondent 529-7645 Bellinger of Port Albert. From Timmins the Bell- ingers will motor to South Lancaster where they will visit with Michael and Janet Bellinger. Michael is a pilot with Nordair Air Lines and quite frequently he flies into Frobisher. Agnes Foster, who has been staying at the home of her daughter Ruth and son- in-law Norval Anderson at their summer home in the village has left to spend several weeks with her daughter, Mabel Pitblado in St. Catharines. Bill and Ina Chalk of Cam- bridge ( Galt) spent Thursday with Tom and Anne Livingstone. Larry and Anne Gibson and family, Lisa and Aman- da from Hamilton have been vacationing in the village for the past few weeks. Mr: Gib- son is an employee of Stela). Don and Barb Harrower from Holly, Michigan are spending the summer at their cottage in the village: The Harrowers have been vacationing 'here since 1966: Mr. Harrcwer teaches mathematics at the Pontiac Central High School. In researching the family history, the Harrowers found they originally came from Warwick. Marion and Glen Weaver have a visitor from Holland. Sybilla Van Diepen from Goderich has her sister from Holland visiting in this area for a few days. Also visiting the Weavers were Mr. and "We personally invite you to come to Clinton to shop - and compare - on your next furniture purchase" Compare selection, quality, price and service. You con buy the best for Tess at Ball 8 Mutch. Come browse through our vast selection of fine home furnishings: We feel you'll be pleasantly surprised - we offer big -city selection at small-town prices you can afford. Don Denomrns Clarence Denomnro 10111111.1111111"1.1111111111111111 - COME IN AND SEE WHAT'S NEW IN HOME FURNISHINGS new styles and fabrics arrivin dail A® HOME FURNISHINGS IIII FLOOR COVERINGS CARPETING BaH& Mutch Ltd. Home Furnishings 11 Albert Street, Clintorr462- 5O5 OPEN: Six Days a week 9 a.m. •6 p.m. Open Friday nights 'till 9 p.rn. 4 Mrs. , Charles Thompson from London. Gerry and Sharon Weaver and family and Brian and ' Bev Weaver and family are vacationing at Port Loring for a week. Two home owners in the village have encountered .•problems. One has a pro- blem with soil erosion, which will necessitate the moving of his cottage. The other has a problem with an embank- ment, sliding down,. placing pressure and damage to the foundation of one of the nicest, homes in the village. Port Albert beach ex- perienced a busy weekend. In fact,.residents report this has been the busiest weekend of the summer. Gravel roads in the village received an oil treatment Monday from the Ashfield Road Department. This, no doubt,. creates .a problem for motorists for a day . or so. However; it does control the dust and it has been some time since there has. been .any rain in the village. " • - Mr. and Mrs. Kerry's farm. While the community will miss Carman and his wife, they wish them a happy retired -life in Goderich. They are sorry to report however that he was admitted to Goderich hospital last :week and he is wished a speedy recovery. Mrs.- Marvin. Durnin has been a patient fin Goderich hospital and her many friends wish her a return to good health. Joe Moore of Saltford has been in the hospital for a short term and is wished a speedy recovery. Mrs. Ted Kubik ofMeneset had,the misfortune to fracture a bone in her wrist last week. And to the many others not enjoying the best of health, your many friends wish -you a speedy recovery. Tiger Dunlop Women's Institute meeting will be Thursday, July 30 at 8 p.m. Theme of the meeting will be "Year of the Disabled" and slides will be shown on this subject. Mark your calendar and plan to attend. Visitors are welcome. Memorial Day Service at Colborne Cemetery will be Sunday, August 2 at 2 p.m. The Reverend G.L. Royal will give the message and the McMillan family will provide music. Remember the paper drive. in Goderich this Saturday, July 25. Save up your papers, bundle them and take them to a friend's place in Goderich by 10 a.m. Saturday. Reunion The weather was perfect for the reunion op Saturday, July 18 at the home of Grant and Wilma Chisholm of Lucknow for the descendents of William and Lucy Watson and George and Isabella Johnston. Over 50 guests and relatives were present from Belleville, Angus, London, Clinton;Goderich, Lucknow and surrounding district and enjoyed the ,get-together. 'Young and old enjoyed a GETINQNTHE ONTARIO SIRES STAKES GODERICH RACEWAY .THURSDAY, JULY 23 POST TIME: 7:45 P.M. OVER '20,000 IN PURSES See Ontario's finest 3 Year Old Trotting Colts and top drivers compete in an ex- citing Ontario Sires Stakes Event. It's harnessracing at its very best. GODERICH RACEWAY GODERICH FAIRGROUNDS POST TIME: 7:45 P.M, Ontario Sires Stakes "We've got what it takes." swim in the pool and Ore delicious meal, which everyone helped provide, and the afternoon passed all too quickly, All , share in extending special thanks to Wilma, Grant and family for their hospitality in making the reunion an enjoyable event. 25th wedding anniversary Gerald and Betty Fisher celebrated their 25th wed- ding anniversary on Sunday, July 19 with a surprise family gathering organized by their two daughters, Gundy and Nancy, at the home of Gerald's sister, Mrs. Arnold Young of R.R. 5 Goderich. In the early part of.., the afternoon, about 50 relatives gathered at the home of Mr. and' Mrs. Arnold Young, visiting, renewing friend- ' ships alid offering congratulations. Besides their immediate family, those present were Gerald's sisters Darin and Vivian and their husbands and families; Gerald's aunt Mildred ( Young) Burbon and her son Don Young and wife and family, all of Detroit; Gerald's cousins Ross Burry and Mr. and Mrs. Hall Willings of Toronto; Betty's father .Bob Sowerby; her brother Bruce Sowerby and his wife and family; and Mrs. Helen Dougherty, all of Goderich. Around 5 p.m. they all enjoyed a delicious smorgasbord ,after which they presented the happy couple of 25 years with best wishes and gifts. Gerald and Betty replied with a sincere Kingsbridge man wed by Delores Van Osch Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Bert Knoop who were married in Strathroy on Saturday. Bert is the son of Tony and Bertha Knoop. Mrs. Marie (Courtney) Judge, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Judge and family of Jackson, Michigan, visited with Vivian and Con Hogan, Joe and Teresa Courtney and Marcella Courtney of Goderich this past week. Kathy Hogan of Calgary, Alberta, who has spent a week's vacation with her parents, John and Rita Howard and family, left on Thursday from the Londod- airport to visit her sis r, Jeanette, ,in Halifax. Nova Scotia, before returning to Calgary. Mrs. Yvette Heffernan is spending two weeks vacation in Montreal visiting her two sisters and their families. Bill and Ann Van Osch, Bernie, Jim and Joanne, Pete and Betty Van Osch, David, Brian and Morris; Antone and Delores Van Osch and Joe and Thelma, Van Osch attended the wedding of their niece and cousin, Diane Schuurmans to Geoffery McCullough at St. Michael's Roman Catholic Church, London on Saturday afternoon. Jack Van Osch.of Lucknow grandfather of the bride, also attended. Diane is the daughter of Morris and Dora ( Van WO) Schuur- mans, o% rva Private David VanOsch of Pettawawa spent a few days with his parents, Pete and Betty VanOsch and family. On Monday, ' July 13, members of the C.W.L., Father, Ed Dentinger and Brother Carl Voll and other parishoners enjoyed their annual pilgrimage by bus to the Shrine at St. Marys, Ontario. Parish Picnic The annual Parish Picnic was held in the Ashfield park on Sunday afternoon. A very good attendance enjoyed the perfect warm weather for such a gathering. Most „enjoyed a .swim in the lake, while some of the adults enjoyed playing horseshoes and cards. Races were conducted for the children and an egg- throwing contest for the adults proved to be a "smashing" event.. Hot dogs and pop were served by the CWL and everyone enjoyed an ice cream treat .provided by Father Dentinger. SocialNews Morgan Walton of Huronview has been vacationing with his uncle, Ray Dalton and cousins. Special visitors with Margaret Frayne for the weekend were Wendy , Rudolph and Tanya Kock of London. Peter Frayne and friend, Valerie Gibson of Ottawa visited with his parents, Don and Rose Frayne and family. Visitors on the weekend with Clarice Dalton and family were her sisters, Lorraine, husband, John Dietrick, son, John Jr. and Patti Dean of Mississauga, and Lucille and husband, Ken King of British Columbia. Visitors with Mrs. Marcy Frayne and the Frayne families were Mrs. Gladys Redfern, Mrs. Julia Jurgelona and daughter, Angela of Royal Oak, Michigan. On Monday, Betty Frayne took them to Elora to visit the Elora Gorge and her brother, Kevin Kramer, Mrs. Kramer and family. Visiting with John Austin, and Joe have been Mr. and Mrs. Joe Judge and family of Jackson, Michigan. On Tuesday evening of last week, several in the area attended a community shower in honour of Karen Rewink, bride -elect at the Trinity United Church Hall. thankyou to their daughters and Donna and Arnold Young for .r their hospitality and to all who came to make it a memorable occasion. Mr. and Mrs. William Taman, Highway 21, north, .Goderich, had a wonderful 'homecoming week' starting Monday, July .6 when their daughter, Pamela, her husband Gerald and her daughter Wendy returned home from years of service in Germany. Gerald E rams has now taken up residence with his wife and daughter in North Bay where he Will, still be in the Service. The Emms enjoyed their' years in Germany. It was a won- derful experience and they made many friends but they were so glad to be back in Canada because there's no place like home. During the -week, Wendy Emms celebrated her 15th birthday and of course, Mr. and Mrs. Taman's other daughter, Delores and her husband and family of London and their son, William and his wife and family of Bayfield joined in the get-together., ,Mrs. Taman's brother Art Murray. and son Benny from.British Columbia, brother Elwood Murray from Toronto and sister, Mrs. Rose Bowler of Toronto also visited --them at this time. 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