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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1983-06-01, Page 28MORTGAGES * Completely Open * Weekly Payment Plan for our Renewal Mortgages (Reduces lifetime of mortgage in half.) NEW LOW RATE for 1ST MORTGAGES 1.i..,.5% 1 YEAR TERM LOANS N EW LOW RATE.. 2. * Completely Open for prepayment * Simple Interest * Interest Calculated on the unpaid balance * Life Insured • New or Used Auto, Home Repairs, Holidays, etc.... PA E • D. 1 (SIGN SITAR, WEDNESDAY, JUN 1, PARADE FRIDAY AFTERNOON JULY 1STUt 2 P.M. CATEGORIES AND PRIZES.... ENTRY CLASSIFICATION: Commercial -Industrial Service Club/Organization Church, School, Family Antique Vehicles Horse - Horse Drawn Don't Delay Enter Today! 1ST 2ND PRIZE PRIZE r If your club, business 150 125 150 125 150 125 150 125 150 125 or organization would like to enter our parade, please complete the following form: NAME PHONE ADDRESS CLUB OR ORGANIZATION TYPE OF ENTRY (Float, Band, Vehicle, etc.) MAIL TO: GODERICH RECREATION DEPT. 166 MacDONALD STREET GODERICH: N7A 3N5 REGISTRATION DEADLINE: JUNE 10, 1983 fl It Is Important ThatThese Restrictions - Be Adhered To: PLEASE SAVE THIS SCHEDULE FOR REFERENCE WATERING RESTRICTIONS JUNE - JULY - AUGUST-ASEPTEMSER TOWM Or GODERICH CnnVMn R KM. L,mirtd Surveypr, ,7 I a. IN AREA NO 1 Watering May Be Done On TUES., THURS., SAT, Between 6 p.m. and 9 p.m. IN AREA NO.2 Watering May Be Done On MON., WED., FRI. Between "6 p.m. and 9 p.m. The Whole Town May Use Hose Service SUNDAY 8 a.m. to 11. a.m. YOUR COOPERATION IN ADHERING TO THESE TIMES WILL BE GREATLY APPRECIATED GODERICH PUBLIC. UTILITIES COMMISSION ew variety concert WOW in Many Centre, May 25 with Fordyce Clark In charge of the program. A newly formed 'Poup,, "The Foghorns," played for the singinf of 0 Canada, This group 8 pianlst is Joan Henwood, Bob Henry plays trumpet, Bonnie Dunnid_ays clarinet. George Griffiths plays flute and Hillie IQoeze plays accordion. Haig, Henderson led in two sing songs. George Griffiths presented Bonnie Dunn with. a necklace for getting this group organized. The McQuaid sisters from Seaforth, Carol Ann, Madon- • na and Ann Marie, with their mother at the piano, played. several numbers on violins and later in the program they step danced. Thesinging of "The Town and Country Four", a male quartet from Seaforth, was much enjoyed by the au- dience. This group includes Marlene Vincent, Bill Camp- bell, George Ribey and Ken Campbell. Their numbers were. "If You Knew Susie," "Cruising Along in my Old Model T," "I Wish All my Children Were Young Babies Again," "I Never See Mag- .gie Alone," "That Old Quartet of Mine" and . "I Want a Gond Old Fashioned Girl." Bill Thompson- from CKNX Wingham was the guest speaker for the even- ing. Everyone enjoyed his talk on, the future of technology, not only ire' 'business but In radio and T.V. A, computer that is up - The recently organized group, "The Foghorns," are left to right, George Billie Kloeze. They recently made their debut at a MacKay Centre variety Griffiths. Joan Henwood, Bonnie Dunn, Bob Henry, Ralph Henderson and concert. (Photo courtesy of Bob Henry) to -date now, in 'a month's time may be outdated. He spoke of the changes from Doc Cruickshank radio in the 1920s to T.V. in the 1950s and in 1977 AM & FM radio. Thepeople who played shuffleboard at MacKay Centre during the 1982-83 season held a potluck lun- cheon on May 2. After lunch, teams were chosen to fill the courts and an elimination took place with the winners being Mary and Dave Har- man. Runners-up were Marion Biggin and Barb MCWhinnie. Open house was held May 18 with many people viewing the activities that take place at the"Centre. Upstairs was Keep Fit, shuffleboard and dancing. Downstairs a group did quilting and the displays included art, ceramics and hand ,painted china. The craft group had a display of the work they have been do- ing in preparation for a • EAR PIERCING SPECIAL Two Weeks Only May 26th to, June. 9th Reg: •10°O Now "$ 50 • Only , ••,•- including earrings " e adi li Tues. & Wed. 10-S Thurs. b Fri. 10-9 UNISEX Closed Sate 10-9ands HAIRSTYUNG Moindays SUNCOAST MALL HWY. 21 SOUTH GODERICH (519) 524-8515 SPECIAL DEPOSITS 8.5%. 9.s% $500. TO $9,500 :i0,000 & OVER ONE YEAR ONE YEAR TM People Helping People 4 ODErUCH COMMUNITY CREDIT UNION. 39 ST. DAVID ST. GODERICH PHONE 524-8366 bazaar on October 14. Also on view was crewel em- broidery work that a group led by Kay Hodgkinson had completed. Card games and pool were being played as well. Refreshments were served during the afternoon. At the regular card party, Wednesday, May 11, the euchre winners were Eileen Curran and Vi Howes; 500 winners were Della Slavin and.; Jack Shaw. Lucky draws were won by Robert Fowler, Esther Gibson and Ralph Horn. On Thursday, June 2 the MacKay Centre Senior Choir is going to Kitchener to hear senior choirs from the area sing in competition. Other coming events in elude a film, "Murder by Death," on June 3 at 8 p.m. starring Alex Guiness, Mag- gie Smith and Peter Sellers; a dance on Saturday night, June 4; card party Wednes- day, June 8 at 8 p.m.; bingo Friday, June 10, 16 'regular games, two share -the -wealth and a $5 door prize; dance to the music of Gord Harrison's group on Friday, June 17; variety program, Wednes- day, June 22, Mrs. Lavina Hamilton, a member of the USCO executive, will be the guest speaker. MacKay Cen- tre choir, as well as several other musical numbers, will be presented. Applicants will, be interviewed PORT ALBERT NEWS Grant' Parrish., councillor cillos for Ashfield Twp. reports that the mouth of the Nine Mile River where it empties into Lake Huron was widen- ed Friday. The river at this point is inclined to go south, depriving many cottagers of a beach area. Reeve John Austin reports that. Ashfield ' Twp. has received an $18,000 grant from the federal govern- melt, and the provincial government on a Make Work Project. This money will be spent-on.-sidewniks"-in_ih village of Dungannon. On Monday night applicants will be itrnteryiewed for_the job. Those on welfare, or whose unemployment insurance has expired, will be inter- viewed for the job. Social -news William ' . Tigert, Port Albert, assisted by his son Lloyd, have been on the mail route for RR 3 Goderich for the past two weeks while our regular mail lady, Mary Johnson is on vacation: Cool cloudy skies with a thunderstorm disappointed many cottagers who were vaoationing at their cottages tlli" l;" weekend. Harold Graf of Kitchener with his mether, Johanna who is 90, opened their cot- tage in the village this weekend. The Grafs have been summerresidents in the village for 20 years. Don and Darlene Bauer entertained the TV five -pin -"bowling team and the C.B. team at an outdoor barbecue at their home in the village on Saturday night. Roy and Bessie Bellinger, of Port Albert are inr�Lan- caster this weekend visiting' Mike • and Janet Bellinger. and daughter Lindsey. They will also be guests Sunday at the christening ceremony of their granddaughter, Lind- sey. Tom Livingstone, 629-7646 Nancy Corkum received a pleasant surprise last weekend when her husband Steve, whoL,is employed on a hydro project . in Nova otia, brought -his -mother; Mrs. Marie Corkum to his Port Albert -home:, While in this,' area, Marie will be visiting With her sons John and Bob.and their families in • Sarnia before returning to Nova Scotia with Steve about the second week in June. Residents of the village.. say welcome to our most re- cent residents, Bi I' and Jan Tranter, who were recently "married .in Victoria Street United Church, Goderich. Jan is the former Jan Ginn, daughter of Gerry and Jean Ginn, of Goderich Township. ° e --Se her 80th birthday. Bernar- dine was born in Ashfield Twp., however, she spent most of her life in Detroit where she was a nurse for 46 ;-y-e-a-rs. ,Ret'i-ring to Kingsbridge 10 years ago, she is an active member of . St Joseph;'s. Roman Catftolic •-Chureb, and is, deeply m- terested in Rte history of this A: area. In his remarks, Reeve —.John Austin of Ashfield Township spoke o,of Berner - dine as an excellent am- bassador mbassador for Kingsbridge ;and Ashfield Township. At the party the ladies o' the C.W:L. served a delicious lunch which was followed by a short program with Father Dentinger singing "Where the River Shanngn Flows". and Elmer Umbach ,on the accordion. Bob Courtney with the , saxophoi e . and Joyce Courtney on the piano also contributed several.... musical numbers. Ray Dalton rendered several solos and Bert . MacDonald from Goderich contributed • several well. known , violin •numbers. Church news The Rev: Robert Crocker conducted' the service at. Christ Anglican Church, Port Albert on Sunday after- noon. Reverend Crocker spoke on "This Trinity of the Voice, the Dove and Christ:" The A.C.W. will meet at 2 p.m. at the church on Wednesday, June 1. .• The spring. deanery meeting will be held at the Anglican Church in Ripley on Tuesday, Julie 7. Birthday party Neighbors and friends fill- ed the hall at St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Kingsbridge, on Sunday afternoon to honor one of its parishioners, Bernardine Kinney, who was celebrating Fishing Fishing at the Ninele River in Port Albert tthis week -has been poor, When k Conservation Officer Roy Bellinger was queried about the poor fishing, he replied 'that the Rainbow returned to the Nine Mile River early this spring, and they left ear- ly. .. Gala anticipated to net $100,000 On June 2, the Friends of the Festival in Toronto, a newly formed support group of the Stratford Festival kicks off one of the most am- bitious fund-raising projects in recent history. Headed by Board member Mrs. Vincent Paul with co-chairman and former Board member Dr. Reva Gerstein, the volunteer committee of around 60 Toronto enthusiasts is an- ticipating a net profit of $100,000 to donate to, Strat- ford tratford activities. The event is a Gala Ball, based on the theme of A Mid- summer Night's Dream, tak- ing place in the private gardens of Mrs. Vincent aul. Four blue and white striped tents - housing the ception, dinner, dance floor and commissary have been especially constructed for this occasion. Mrs. Paul reports that to - date, the event is close to its sell-out and the committee is within 95 percent of its, fun- draising goal. The decor and setting which has taken months of research, is comprised of gorgeous costumes, detailed props, and design sketches grrawn from the archives of the 31 years of history of the Stratford Festival. The decor is the work of Daniel Ladell, Archivist and Euhibitions Co-ordinator for the Stratford Festival since 1976. The major portion' of material is drawn from the work of designer Susan Ben- son, her costumes and props for the 1976 and 1977 produc- tions of A Midsummer Night's Dream which featured Jessica Tandy and Maggie Smith in two suc- cessive seasons. The Honorary Patron of the Gala is William Davis,. Premier of Ontario. Among the guests expected from government circles are: Ken Taylor, Canadian . Consul - General in New York and Mrs. Taylor; Robert Gayner, Canadian Consul - General in Chicago and Mrs. Gayner; The Honourable Francis Fox, Minis,r of Communications; Bruc�izMc- Caffrey, Minister of Ci en - ship and Culture; and Frederick, Smith Jr., - American Consul -General in Toronto. The emcee for, the vening is Don Barron, will -known Canadian writer -actor - broadcaster and among the guests are former Stratford artists' Tammy Grimes, Zoe Caldwell with her husband, Broadway producer Robert Whitehead, Lloyd Bochner and Gordon Pinsent. Also attending are film producer Norman Jewison, well-known television per- sonality, Frank Shuster and leading Stratford actor, Nicholas Pennell who is star- ring in the title role of Macbeth and as Jacques in As You Like It in the. Strat- ford Festival current season. The TorontoFriends of the Festival group is the first of several similar organiza- tions being formed on a volunteer basis in support of the Stratford Festival. Other groups which have been organized in a continental support system recently are in Detroit and Chicago. The aims of such groups are to encourage public awareness and support of the Festival throughout their respective , regions through audience development and to raise' operational and special pro- jects funding. i7