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The Goderich Signal-Star, 1981-12-09, Page 7Dr. Moncrief attends seminar at Mowhawk LDCHALSH NEWS Kee Webster, 3615-51267 Dr. Russell and Leslie Moncrief and Russell's fath- er. George Moncrief, were away last weekend. They visited Russell's sister and her husband, Jane and George Ullrich and three girls of London. Russell at- tended a Horse Seminar at the Mohawk Raceway. On Saturday, George Moncrief, Russell and Leslie Moncrief, George and Jane Ullrich went to Toronto to a hockey game. Leslie went on to Mississauga and had a nice visit with her parents. We have had a couple of, heavy electrical storms, this last couple of weeks. A barn owned by the O'Neils was struck by lightning and burn- ed to the ground. Now if all the old sayings go, we should look forward for open weath- er for a while at least. ' Bob MacKenzie of Don Mills visited on the weekend with his parents. Ross and Jean MacKenzie.. Lorne and Maxine Luther were in Ridgetown on the weekend visiting .their rela- tives there. Jeff and Betty Villet of Chicago visited for a few days. with George and Betty Moncrief. Donald MacLennan ac- companied, by his sister; Marion MacLennan and Audrey Stanley are to go to 'Toronto Monday to pick up Donald's daughter. Brenda MacLennan and her small son. Rickey of Red Deer, Alberta.- Brenda is planning to make her home here now. Mr. and Mrs: Mike Lazette (nee Brenda Culbert, daugh- ter of Elmer and Edna Cul- bert) have settled into their apartment in Tiverton follow- ing their marriage of Novem- ber 13th. Donald MacLennan was helping Margaret McLeod get ready for the winter this past week. He put all her wood in for her. Finlay and Margie Mac- Donald took Rhetta MacLen- nan and her 'daughter, Mar- ion for a car ride Thursday afternoon. They were in Wingham and around the vicinity. Rhetta and Marion enjoyed the outing very much. • Congratulations to Tom and Alice Mitchell on the arrival of their new daughter, Jammie Marie, born in the Wingham Hospital. Mrs. Mahon McCharles of Kincardine, formerly of the Lochalsh community, was in London last Monday and Tuesday at Victoria Hospital for her regular. Checkup. Mr. and Mrs..Oliver, Mc - Charles of Kincardine on Friday evening had, Mrs. Ann 'Walter). Dexter, Mrs. Clara (Nelson) Raynard and Mr. and Mrs. Peter Cook of Lucknow asdinner and even- ing guests. Jim Webster of Waterloo, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wel- lington Webster. was able to go back to . work Monday, • November 30 after being off 'for five and a half months due to a car accident in Goderich in July. He works , (sprays) .for Acorn Kitchens in Kitchener. • These girls were enrolled into the third Goderich Girl Guide Contpauy last Tuesday evening. Back row, left to right, are Shelley Saunders, Karen Armstrong, Tracy Williams and Andrea Horton. Front row, left to right, are Tressa Bodges, Lisa Collison and Joy Mahon. ( Photo by Joanne Buchanan) Plate stickers now on sale Red 1982 motor vehicle licence stickers go on sale Tuesday, December 1 at 310 licence issuing offices throughout the province, Minister of Transportation and Communications James Snow has announced. There will be no increases in fees: $30 for a four - cylinder car, $45 for a six, and $60 for an eight with an engine replacement of less than 6.5 litres. Owners of eight -cylinder cars with an engine displace- ment of more than 6.5 litres, registered after December 1, 1977, pay $80. Trailer registration, now valid for the life of the vehi- cle, remains at the one-time fee of $25. Motorcycle and moped registration stickers remain at $20 and $5, respectively. Sticker fees for privately - owned passenger cars and motorcycles in the northern part of the province remain at $10. Storm hits barn LUCKNOW - A fire started by lightning during a violent thunderstorm completely. destroyed a barn on the Ash- field Township farm of Bernard O'Neil. Lucknow firemen were called out to the November 26th fire, but the barn was almost completely down by the time they arrived. Firemen remained on the scene for • more than five hours to prevent the fire from moving into the silo and destroying the feed stored there. This . year's crop of hay and several calves.were lost in the blaze. • This is the second time the barn on the O'Neil farm has been destroyed by fire. The barn burned in 1966 when the farm was owned by Mr. O'Neil's father. Fees for snowmobiles and historic vehicles are $10, anywhere in Ontario. To obtain a sticker, motorists are asked -to fill out a licence renewal form available at all licence - issuing outlets, MTC offices and Ontario LCBO stores. Information relating to the owner and vehicle, and pro- viding for a declaration of proof of insurance is re- quired. All non-commercial vehicles must have a valid licence by midnight, February 28, 1982 if they are to be driven in Ontario. GODERICH SIGNAL -STAR, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9,1 Lady dies at 7 OBITUARIES MRS. MARY VIOLA FISHER Mrs. Mary Viola Fisher of Huronview died in Huron - view on Wednesday, December 2 at the age of 79. She was born in Goderich Township on August 14, 1902 to John and Anna (Jennings) Steep. She attended school in Colborne Township and resided in Colborne Town- ship until moving to Goderich in 1959..She lived in Goderich until moving to Huronview in 1975. She was a member of Victoria Street United Church in Goderich. She married Jonathan Miller Fisher in Saltford on March 15, 1922. He predeceased her on Sep- tember 13,1981. She was also predeceased by one son, Bob in 1924. She is survived by six children, Gordon of St. Agatha, Mrs. Ed (Noreen) Classen of Alliston, William, Gerald and Terrance, all of Goderich and Edward of Kitchener; 16 grand- children; and .12 great- grandchildren. A funeral service and 'committal were held at Stiles Funeral Home in Goderich on Saturday, December 5 at 2 p.m. The Reverend John D.M. Wood officiated. Interment was in Colborne Cemetery. HELEN MCKECHNIE Helen Bucher Md(echnie WE'RE OPEN! Come in and see our line of MAYTAG, WHITE WESTINGHOUSE, and HOOVER products. HUTCHINSON APPLIANCE SERVICE 308 HURON RD., GODERICH 524-7831 died Tuesday, December 1 in Clinton Public Hospital. The late Mrs. McKechnie was predeceased by her husband J. Bruce McKechnie. She is survived by one sister; Mrs. Ruth Weber of Tillsonburg; \one niece, Linda Stephens of Montreal and three nephews; Graeme and Diane McKedmie of Montreal; Major Williams and Cathy Blair of Laar, Germany and Paul and Elaine Blair of Holmesville. Funeral service for family members was held at the Turner and Porter York Chapel, Toronto on Friday, December 4. i—f AGE 7 Congrotulatkns TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE APOSTOLIC CHURCH on the DEDICATION OF YOUR NEW BUILDING WE WERE PROUD TO HAVE DONE CARPENTRY WORK ON THE NEW BUILDING CUSTOM BUILDING * * * RENOVATIONS GENERAL CONTRACTING 2311 Dawnrosa Or. 524-2497 GODERICH 524-11905 524-2497 GODERICH 524-8905 Miser. Durst Gerry Ourst Ant Durs9 •111 Durst DEDICATION OF YOUR NEW BUILDING We were proud to have been chosen for the project. GEORGE HENDEL • & SONS LTD. GENERAL CONTRACTORS 6 Penrose Avenue ph. 743-7738 (mini.) Kitchener, Ontario . - 742-5847 (sus.) THE DEDICATION OF THEIR 298 CAMBRIDGE ST., GODERICH OPEN HOUSE DIVINE SERVICES will be held this TUESDAY & THURSDAY SUNDAY 10:30 A.M. and 5:00 P. DECEMBER 15 & 17 COFFEE & DOUG I. UTS WILL BE SERVED