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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1981-07-29, Page 5A team of men from Bratt Construction in London ponders its next move toward building a staircase at the Town Hall on West Street. The contractors expect to have the renovations complete by December, but until then, municipal offices are located at the grandstand on MacDonald Street. (Jason Ainslie photo District obituaries Huronview resident passes away MRS. REBECCA MORRIS Mrs. Rebecca Morris .of Huronview in Clinton died at her residence on Friday, July 24 at the age of 98. She was born in Port Albert on October 27, 1882 to William and Mary (MacKenzie) McMillan. She married Herbert Finlay Morris in Port Albert on July 19,1905. They lived in Ashfield and Colborne Townships until moving to Manitoba in 1919, returning to Ontario in 1925. The late Mrs. Morris was predeceased by her husband in 1939. She lived in Goderich from 1957 until going to Huronview three years ago. She was an active member of the Red Cross as well as the Women's Missionary Society and the United Church Women. She was also a member of Victoria Street United Church in Goderich. Besides her husband, she was predeceased by one daughter, Mrs. William (Jean) 'Clark and one son, Dugald, both of Colborne Township; and two sisters and two brothers. She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Benjamin ( Mary) Morris of Goderich and Mrs. Howard (Adelaide) Feagan of Colborne. Township; seven grand- children; and 12 great- grandchildren. A funeral service was held at Stiles. Funeral Home in Goderich on Monday, July27 at 1 p.m. The Reverend John D.M. Wood officiated. Interment was in Colborne Cemetery. Pallbearers were three grandsons and three great- grandsons, John Feagan, Ralph Morris, Douglas Clark, Mark Stacey, Jeffrey Feagan and Scott Neilson. MRS. LOIS WILLA MAY TEAL Mrs. Lois Willa May Teal, of Thunder Bay died in Sault Ste. Marie on Saturday, July 25 at the age of 33. She was born „'in Newmarket on Dec ember21, 1947 to the Reverend Lloyd and Frances (James) Mino. She married the Reverend Grant, D. Teal. He, survives her. She was a member of the Free Methodist Church. Besides her husband, she is survived by three. children, Brook, Jonathan and Christy Joy, all at home: her parents, the Reverend and Mrs. Lloyd Mino of Wabash; and two sisters, Mrs. Glenn (Judi) Macklin' of Napanee and Mrs. Don (Esther) Slover of Bra ma lea. A funeral service was held at Knox Presbyterian Church in Goderich on Tuesday, July 28 at 2 p.m. The Reverend Gary Walsh officiated assisted by the Reverend • Ronald Ashton and the Reverend Sheldon Robb. McCallum .Funeral Home of Goderich was in charge of the arrangements. Interment was in Colborne . Cemetery. Pallbearers were Clarke Teal, Glenn Macklin, Don Slover, the Reverend George Purcer, the Reverend Lawrence Hubley and Neil Sedore. Armstrong- descendents have picnic Some 125 descendents of Thomas, Bell. and Eliza Armstrong - attended the annual picnic . held at the Clinton Conservation Park onJuly 26: Thesports G ommittee had a good variety of games and for bothyoung y g and old and the results were in the girls division: three years and under, Katie Bell; six years and under, Tina Bell;' seven to nine years, Bonnie Bell; 10-12 years, Sandra Bell; over 16 years, Susan Bell; married ladies, Dianne Melick (first) and Emily o. McLed . second ( ) The boys Winners in- cluded: six years and under, 'Jim Hallam; seven. to nine years, Maic Melick; 10 to 12 years, , Steven Smith and Todd Wilson; 13-16 years, Doug . Beresford; 16 and over, Jeff Northgrave, Scott Bell and Brian Wilson; married men, Frank Nor- thgrave. Other contest winners were: water balloon rage, Leslie Rean and Doug Beresford; ball in the box, Gail Rean, Julie Melick; Frisbee toss, Frank Nor- thgrave, Scott Bell; kick the slipper, Scott Bell, Walter Bell; sack race, Matt Wilkinson, Mary Ellen Scott, Leighton , Cudmore; men's threelegged race, Todd Wilson and Matt Wilkinson; ladies' three legged race, Patti Rean and Susan Bell; • pennies in the bag, Joe Scott; guessing je llY beans, Shirley Smith; • pennies in the jar, Jean Bell; lucky registration, reg i n Mr. and Mrs. Pete Rean; lucky birthday, Bell; eldest lady y present, Genevieve Bell; eldest gentleman, Roy Wilson; 'longest married couple, Jack and Olive Rean; person coming the farthest, Pete and Carol Ottawa;youngest Rean from baby, Nicki Dowell; most freckles, Jim Bell and Gail Rean; largest- . family, Jack and Olive Real; youngest girl, Katie Bell; 'youngest boy, Nicki Dowell. Birthday congratulations were extended to Olga Bell, whose birthday was that day. The same committee was. elected again for 1982 and the officers a re:resident P ,. Walter Bell; secretary, Irene Markham; sportst heila committee Doug g and Beresford; pressre rter Vera Miller. A hearty vote of thanks was extended. to Walter and his committee for a well organized and enjoyable president in his picnic.The reply thanked everyone o ne who helped in any way and remarked about how nice it was- to see so many new faces this year. A bountiful supper was enjoyed by all and the picnic Provide faster service SEAFORTH - In a move which is hoped will provide the public with swifter service, the Seaforth Public Utilities Commission (PUC) has a new emergency. round the clock telephone system. An answering service now handles calls when the utility offices are closed, :and they will notify PUC employees carrying portable beepers. PUC manager Tom Phillips said , that the emergency service will benefit botllrthe public and the PUC workers. With the beeper system PUC em- ployees who a re on call won't have to be stationed by' the telephone, and the publicwill now receive better service. FARM FRESH FRUIT AND VEGETABLES T 1 LASSALINE FARM MARKET AND ORCHARDS 2'/a miles from Hwy. No. !t on Dravo•In road, south of Goderich GODLRICII 524m71'72 will take place. again next year on the last Sunday of July. Ca erat the Recreation Director Jane Netzke and councillor Elsa Haydon are very excited about the upcoming per- formances of "Camerata", a theatrical music troupe from Toronto. "It is an excellent group presenting serious `music that appeals to all people who feel serious music is boring and dull," Mrs. Haydon said. "It is a one -of - a -kind show; not slapstick, but truly witty." She saw the group last autumn at a festival designed to in- troduce municipal parks boards to Canadian touring companies. The Recreation Board hopes to reach many people with this production. It is the most ambitious` project the Develop in Hullett • CLINTON - In the next three years 1,719 acres of mar- shland will be developed in Hullett Township in cooperation with the ministry of natural resources and Ducks Unlimited, a non-profit group. The work is being done in three phases and already the first phase is complete and the second plan is partially finished. George Radford Con - struction Lid.,,,Blyth is one of the firms involved wii e� construction of dykes for the flooding of marsh areas. The smallest area to be flooded is 59 acres to up to 550 acres. w Duc.ks Unlimited is sponsored through private donations and is overseeing the work planned. The ministry of natural resources has purchased the land and is acting as a guide in the project. Summer • pecial ALE ENDS AUGUST 29th 2 0% FACIALS OFF REG. 515.00 NOW 92.00 2 o� 0 OFF MANICURES & PEDICURES REG. '13.00 NOW 59.75 % EYELASH &. EYEBROW TINTING OFF REG. 610.00 NOW 57.50 INCLUDES EYE BROW ARCH f We'afso do; Electrolysis (permanent hair 1 1 removal)and waxing ( tem- porary hair removal). 11 MAKE UP APPLICATION ' AND LESSONS Make your appoinlmeal: Today' eaC es 'n Creani SKIN CARE STUDIO 32 Newgate St., Goderich 524-4403 GUDERICH SIGNAJ-STAR, WEDNESDAY, JULY.29,1981:. PAGE 5 ost arnbitious project Board has undertaken in the field of entertainment. Ticket prices are so low ($3, for adults, $2 for children and seniors) because the show is being aided by a grant fram the Ontario Arts CounclL. The show, which has been to Europe anV South America and which will play in . Stratford prior to . the Goderich appearance, ' in- cludes audience par- ticipation for its success. The afternoon per- formance of Camerata presents a modified version of Little Red Riding Hood at 3 p.m. on August 10. That night at 7 o'clock, the per- .:x formance isa called Prima Dona and is a wi'� a tion of the teals mid e« - tions. of being a form etkratic soprano. _ . - Both shows.Wi.11be held at the MacKay &NVorth Street. SummerE is The big event this week will happen nest Tuesday,. Aug. 4, at 2 p.m. Andrew Forgrave, the magician, will return to Goderich and will perform for kids of all ages at Victoria School. Admission price is 75 cents. Before the' . magician comes to town, however, there will be a great, bike hike on Thursday (tomarrow) to Point Farms. Anyone over 8 years of age can participate by meeting at Judith Gooderham Park at 10 a.m. There is no charge, but bring a swim suit and pack a lunch. Friday is games day at Harbour Park for all ages from 10 a.m. to noon, and from 1:30 to3:30p.m. Next Wednesday, Aug. 5, is preparation day for the Penny Carnival which will be held on Thursday: Anyone interested in helping with odd jabs or working in booths should leave his or her name and phone number at the •Recreation Office before Wednesday. • HARBOUR EVENT U.S. NAVY SEA CADET TRAINING :SHIP THE NSCC YP587 visits Goderich Harbour ARRIVAL -- 10 A.M. FRIDAY, JULY 31st Greetings by Mayor Worsell OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Public may view the ship FRIDAY AND SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND SATURDAY EVENING { U.S. NAVY COME AND HELP US WELCOME THE VISITORS' GODERICH WATERFRONT COMMITTEE Ship leaves early Sunday morning r w l• • ^:F:r• r� �::ii: FIERIT1 1011 k11)t MORAY, AUGUST 10 3 !0Mo at MacKay Centre CHILDREN...41®00 ADULTS... `3000/sENi®RS...'2000 AD V A NC8' ' RECRFATIO. ►i MONDAY, AUGUST 10 7 PAC at MacKay Centre ADULTS...'3 00 CHILDREN A SENIORS... `2.00 OM AT THE NOIPONAID ST./324-2135 Cl