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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1982-10-20, Page 29Dean Elissat, 13, from Kitchener caught this 19 pound salmon Sunday, October 3 in the Nine Mile River. ti Masonic history made! History was made Saturday afternoon when five Simpsons became members of Old Light Masonic Lodge in Lucknow. Over 100 area Masons were in attendance for this event which was not only unique in the history of Masonry in Ontario but in all of Canada. District Deputy Grand Master for Huron. North,. Gordon Moir of Wroxeter, was in attendance and at the banquet following the ceremonies, he congratulated the can- didates Jim, Donald and Bill, sons of Donald and Edith Simpson of R,R. 3 Goderich and Bob and Arthur, sons of Robert and Jean Simpson of R.R. 3 Goderich as well as Kevin Cook, son-in-law of Robert and Jean Simpson. Robert Simpson is also Master of the Lodge. • Church News The Reverend Robert Crocker conducted evening prayer at Christ Anglican Church in Port Albert Sunday. • Masonic News • W. Bro.• Elmer Graham, master of Morning Star Lodge in 1940 and Bro. Carman . Hayden, were each presented with their 50 year Jewel at the October meeting of Morning Star Lodge. Taking part in the presentation were Eric Miller, master of the Lodge; Rt. W. Bro. Allan Stoll and the District Deputy Grand Master William Cook froin Clinton. Eric Miller, in his remarks to the. 'recipients of the award, • said how devoted they had been to the craft and mentioned what a line examplethey had set for others to follow. It was also the official visit of the District Deputy Grand Master William Cook, who in his' address to the large group in attendance, spoke on a topic from the book, "Beyond the Pillars." The work of the evening was the conferring of the First Degree on Bro. Bruce Sillib by the Morning Star Degree Team. A social hour was then enjoyed in the banquet room. The next meeting of Morning ' Star Lodge will be October 29 at 8 p.m. • Social News Steve Corkum, a Port Albert resident who has been employed by Ontario Hydro at a project at Atikokan, has resigned from that position and on Monday, he com- menced his' " duties as ,superintendent with the Nova Scotia Power Com- mission which ig at the present time building two 150 PORT ALBERT NEWS Tom LIvingstoneo 6129-76415 megawatt units at their plant at Lingan, Nova Scotia about 12 miles from Sydney. They have two coal fired 150 megawatt units in operation now and the two additional units should be completed in 18 months. Freda Otto, mother of Nancy Corkum, and her aunt Patricia Bowie from Dar- tmouth, Nova Scotia, who have been vacationing at the home 'of Steve and Nancy Corkum, left early last week to visit. their sister, -Brenda -- Thomas and family in, Fonthill. They returned to their home. in. Dartmouth Sunday'afternoon. Roy Bellinger, con- servation officer, reports many Chinook salmon in the Nine Mile River at Port Albert. -Fishermen report fishing has been good, especially for salmon. Twelve Chinook were tagged last week. Rainbow have been scarce however, although Sunday fishermen reported that they were plentiful in the Nine Mile. Visiting with Tom and Anne Livingstone Saturday were Tom and Linda Livingstone and daughter Kimberley from Preston, John and Brenda Livingstone and daughter Amanda from Preston and Hugh Livingstone from Galt. Bessie Bellinger, who is a patient in AM&G Hospital, is expected home this week. Nancy Doherty from Tim- anins-has-been-sta-ging-at-her parents' home while her mother has been in hospital. Myrtle Hodges, who was a patient in AM&G hospital, has been transferred to University Hospital, London and from reports, is doing quite well. Jean Wenzel, who is a daughter . of Myrtle Hodges, was admitted to AM&G hospital and was transferred to St. Joseph's in London where she had surgery and is reported to be doing well. On September 25, Susan Wendy, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Ryan of Goderich and Shelley John, son of Mrs. Irene Bacon and the late James A. Bacon of Rock Island, Quebec were united in marriage at Bells Corners United Church, 'Nepean, Ontario. The Reverend Ronald Hunt of- ficiated at the double ring ceremony. The maid of honour was Carolyn Dowds of Goderich, niece of the bride and the best man was Frederick Goetz of Burlington. A wedding dinner followed at the Chateau Laurier, Ottawa. The cou- ple now reside in Nepean. SEMINAR Local Architectural Conservation Advisory Committees of Huron County DATE: Saturday, November 6, 1982 - TIME: 10:00 A.M.-4:00 P.M. PLACE: Council Chambers, Town Hall, 57 West St., Goderich Representativas from the Ministry of Citixenship and Culture will explain the ®RIC Program of Heritage Con- servatlon District grants and designated property grants. The public is welcome. Lunch is available at '5.00/person. Those wishing to'attend contact the undersigned by November 1, 1482 at 324-8344. Larry J. McCabe Administrator Town of Goderlch 31 West Street Goderich, Ontario Branch 109 to provid BY NEEL SHAW The regular meeting of Legion Branch 109 was held in the Jubilee Room of the Branch on Tuesday, October 5 with 42 members present. This meeting was conducted by Branch President Claire Bedard. A motion was passed to provide four grave markers for the ,present unmarked grave sites at the Veterans Plot of the Maitland Cemetery. Following a review of the cost of installing a key card system to control access to the Legion hall, it was pass- ed that due to the high cost, the Branch scrap the idea of 'installing this system. - A letter was received from Provincial Command that the revised by-laws have been approved. A donation of $25 was made to the Ex- emplar Chapter SCI Delta Epsilon Beta Sigma Phi towards their Save the Children program. The CNIB (London Chapter) received a donation of $100 from Branch 109. The use of the Vimy Court lounge was granted to a group of navy veterans who will rneet at the Legion on October 22 in an attempt to form a Royal Canadian Naval Association. A letter was received from the Ladies' Auxiliary re- questing the long range plans of the Branch now that the building loan is paid off. . They will be informed that the rest of the roof needs repairs, insulation is re- quired in the rest of the building and the floor of the Jubilee Room needs replac- ing. Applications for member- ship included ordinary member John Allen, and associate --members _ Helga - Beadle, Sandra Bond, Carl MacLeod and Norma Lor- raine Taylor. These applica- tions were accepted by the floor. Total membership in .the Branch, as' of this date, is 920 which includes 400 or- dinary (veterans) members and 287 associate members. The poppy chairman, Howard Carroll stated that the Poppy Campaign is well underway and that the church parade will be on Sunday, November 7 this year at St. ' George's Anglican Chprch 'with the poppy canvass to follow that Sunday starting at 1 p.m. Ernie Porter . offered to donate some crushed stone to place around the' crosses that support the wreath display at the Cenotaph. Bea Dowell, the Branch sports. chairman, reported that only 13 golfers par- ticipated in the Duffers Golf Tournament (the low number was due to a date conflict with activities at other local courses) held at Bayfield on September 18. The sports officer and Branch secretary will attend a district sports meeting in Galt on October 31. . A Celeidh - a night with a Scottish flavor - will be held at the Branch on Saturday, October 23, sponsored by the m Ways and -Mea iS• committee. Sick ' and Welfare chair- man Ray Barker indicated that two veterans had died in the last month and one com- rade 'received assistance. The dinner for the veterans of World War I was held at the,Clinton Legion. The sick list as of October 15 includes the following in Alexandra Marine and General Hospital - Harold Hibbert, Gary Ross, Mary Vickers, Harry Simmons, Jim Ross, Bernice Bedour, Ben Homan, Annie Taylor, Gerry Denomme and Harry Phillips; William Bale is in University and Bert Munday There's more to Mutual Life than Life Insurance® Whatever your needs ... income for retirement, protection for your family, insurance to cover the arnouilt of your rn&i-f gage or complete estate .planning ... get in .touch. Mutual Life can help you in more ways than you think. GARY SHOLQIC€ 524-2277 Mutual Life of Canada is in Victoria Hospital. In Westminster are Russ Dren- nan, Jack Kempson and Bill Michie. First Vice -President John A. MacDonald is now in charge of the Nevada tickets and these will be on sale at, the canteen from Monday to Thursday with regular sellers on Fridays and Satur- days of each week. Claire Wall, the Service Ladies' Legion Auxiliary GODERICH SIGNAL -STAR, WEDNESDAY, OC'rOBEB.20,1982—PAGE 7A four grave markers Bureau officer, will visit Branch 109 on October 26. Anyone with a wish to see Mr. Wall regarding pen- sions, etc. is asked to phone Comrade Walter Sheardown to arrange an appointment. The district convention of Legion District C will be held in Meaford on October 23 and 24. The 55th anniversary din- ner dance of the Branch will be held on Saturday, November 13 at the hall. The next executive meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, October 26 and the general meeting of . the Branch will follow on November 2. Five new mem' .rneetinge berg ins it aced �t November e 11 is open to the public. A donation of $15 was given Remembrance Day. The Goderich auxiliary is to CNIB. invited to Branch 156 in Mystery prize was won by A. bus trip to Strathroy, Clinton to help the ladies' Marion Harris and the at - Glencoe and Sarnia in- auxiliary there to celebrate tendance draw by Catherine eluding the Sarnia nursery, their 50th anniversary Nivins. Tender Tootsies outlet and November 2. Be at the The next executive Sarnia mall is planned for . Legion Hall by 7 p.m. meeting will be held October November 20. If you are 26 at 7:30 p.m. and the next interested or would like q general meeting November 9 more information, call at7:30p-m. Annette Stemp at 524-7947. Have you got your tickets Price is $15 a person and the M 'tl d for the ceilidh? Hurry! deadline is November 6. At Meeting closed in due that time, the trip will be form. BY MONA DAVIS The regular meeting of the Ladies' Auxiliary to Legion Branch 109 was held Tuesday, October 12 with president Sharon Scruton ink the chair. There was a goo attendance with ' five new members initiated and 10 applications accepted. The new members are Audrey Bissett, Agnes Jansen, Laurie Wilson, Mary Jones and Catherine Nivins. The president thanked all those who worked so hard in September, especially during Legion Week. Mary Dre.nnan was presented with her 20 year pin. Birthday and an- niversary greetings were extended to those celebrating in October. Special greetings were extended to Mamie Sutcliffe who is 88 and Mae McAulay who is 87. Two dart boards were purchased for the Legion and permission given to order special equipment for the kitchen. Members please take note of the following dates: Zone cribbage will be played ^ in Kincardine on October 27. The annual Snowflake Bazaar will be held November 4. The doors will open at 1 p.m. Please bring priced donations of crafts, baking and items for the kiddie korner and white elephant table along with sandwiches and squares for the tea tables. Canvassers are needed for Committee reports were given and many banquets are booked. Members should also note that they are to go to Maitland Manor the third Thursday of each month at 6 p.m. Silo gas can be fatal to you the poppy blitz November 6 Silo gas can be fatal. It can entering. and 7. kill just as quickly as a fall The church parade to St. from a silo. Do not enter George's with the branch your silo for at least three will take place November 7. weeks after filling. Always The parade forms up at the turn on the blower to proper - Legion hall at 10:45 a.m. ly ventilate your silo before. If,\ for any reason, you have to enter the silo before the three week period is up, wear a self-contained breathing apparatus, and always use a life rope. 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