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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1980-03-20, Page 6IQ ' A. T,TfI,uR$D, f8,. RC SSR• 1980 ' 43 gwnship ,9 **tee has 1iSQring card - Colborne Hall during February and On March, 13 even with #re' very unfavourable weather, there was a fair growd':and those present • reported a very enjoyable evening with a good game carrels and au ap- petizing -patizing lunch, which was provided by the members present.• The winners" at Card. s were: ladies, Mrs. Clarence Allin and Mrs. Reg. Riehl; and gents, Leonard Fisher and George Morley. Next week on Thursday March 27 there will be the final Area man dies WILLIAM JAMES (ICILY) HUFF William James (Bill) Huff of R.R. 3 Auburn died in Alexandra Marine and General Hospital, Goderich on • Sunday, The late Mr. Huff was a member of Canadian 4Fpr-e ste-rr -B e -n -roil -1 -e -r - Court number 86. He was also a member of Knox Presbyterian Church. He. is survived by his wife; three sons, Watson _march 6,at, the•ageaf _ _of _Goderich .and Stephen He was born in Morris Township, Ontario to Harold Hilliard and Mary Jane (Carpenter) Huff on October 13,1925. He attended, school in London and worked as an insurance salesman for London Life. In 1942, during the second World War, he enlisted in London as a flying officer navigator with the R.C.A.F. He served in- Bournmouth, England and -was discharged in London in 1945. On September 18, 1954 he married Marie Watson in London._ They lived'.in London until moving to service • at the funeral • '(sodericlr and district an home on Monday, March 1962. ".17 at9 p.m. and Robert, both at home; one sister, Mrs. John (Margaret) Dawson of Wheatley; and one brother, Jack Huff of Port Stanley. A funeral service was held at Stiles Funeral Home in Goderich on Wednesday, March 19 at 2 p.m. The Reverend G.L. Royal officiated. Interment was in Dungannon Cemetery. Pallbearers were Tony Bedard, Don MacEwan, Robert Sproule, Jim McPhee, Arnold Young and George Robertson. Canadian Foresters Benmiller Court number 86 held a memorial Holmesville gets a new family By Blanche -Deeves Welcome to' Holmesville the Hoggarth family1 who have moved into Duff's home. The Enterprising Seniors will meet on Thursday,. March 20, afternoon at the Holmesville School. Mrs. Hazel Mcllwain and Mrs. Charlotte Norman are in charge of the program. Ladies, bring lunch, card tables and cards pleasgr-- and crokinole. The Goderich Township W.I. will hold a card party in the Holmesville School March 2'7 at 8p.m. Ladies bring lunch.. Miss Shirley Norman is spending her winter break. with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Nor- man. The work meeting of the UCW was held in the church on Tuesday, March 11., The ladies started quilting in the morning. At noon 20 ladies sat down to a bounteous pot luck din- ner. At 2 p.m., the president, Mrs. Jean Ginn called a meeting to discuss thei business. Jean expressed her thanks to Phyllis Cox for filling in for her while she was away and Verna Lobb read a letter from our foster child with thanks for the Christmas gift. Iona Blake reported all s the knitted articles have been brought in and on March 28, from -2-4 p.m. Card party A card party for the Goderich Township W.I. was held March 13. Winners were: ladies' high, Betty Thompson; ladies' low, Mrs. McClinchey; men's high, ° Frank Thompson; men's low, Bill Cox; lone hands, JaC,If-Sm-ith•- ain popular card party for this. WOMEN'S INSTITUTE l'igef Dunlop Women's Institute' March meeting will be Thursday, March several important matters have to be discussed and attended to. There will be a special speaker to talk on in- • 9 iborne corner (it•rtrude• K;tilting. 't)rn•,ltt)tult•nt 27,. 1:45 p.m. in Colborne Township Hall. Mrs. Tait Clark will present Tweedsmuir History and members are reminded of the "Display of Antiques" they are to contribute to. This is nearing the close of this term so surance at 2:30 p.m. especially car insurance with question and answer period. This is an invitation to anyone ,interested in knowing more about this subject: Everyone welcome, come and bring a friend. Couple mark 70th .anniversary. By Wilma Oke Mr. and Mrs. David G. Papple of Seaforth celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary on, March 9 at Huronview, • C linton:,._.w1xere-theyrrare`:. now residing.- Mrs. esiding.Mrs. Papple, who is 88 years old, is the former Isabella Monk. Mr. .Papple is 94. They were married March 9, 1910, at the Egmondville Manse on "a beautiful winter day". They travelled by horse and cutter to their new home on the Mill Road in Tuckersmith. There was a lot of snow that year,.andt-here•were- a lot of pitch holes on the road as they drove along. They farmed in Tuckersmith Township until moving to Seaforth in 1946. They raised a familyof 11 children: six daughters, Mrs. Roy (Ella) West of London; Mrs. Wallace (Mary) Pringle . of, Brantford; Mrs. Scott (Annie) Kerr -af- Dorchester, Mrs. Eimer (Myrtle)Scott of California,' Mrs. William (Glave) Little of R.R. 1, Seaforth and . Mrs. Douglas (Edna) Stinson of London: four sons, Gordan of R.R. 5 Seaforth; William ofm Egondville; Earle, of. Seaforth and Lloyd .of London. One son, Robert, who served • in the armed forces; was .. killed overseas in1944. • They have 31 grand= children and 41 great grandchildren. A family dinner was held at the• auditorium at Huronview on Sunday. r • V• tt."..1f-Ate .1%1. 440v/ ,ph on. oar zri.irdews 404 est j' Sr144, :a ,1/ fsy>_.4. r 4. v s rb �ay ia:v60fAiV�/ts:0 filo,!{ avenr" a �r1A %f'�a j '%'%N John Jeffrey&Son * Building Supplies * Plywood Panelling * Lumber of All Kinds * Insulation * Cement * Glass *" Paint & Hardware Phone , 524®8171 163 ELGIN AVENUE EAST GODERICH 1 • �r;�e Vide d ® ''Y® t� co or, Bringcolour eta 1 receive a e,�t reg 5)(3 eniarg ,�ray mouil nted ch 3‘ 1 240 Na V-0\ ‘k oiKes. OWExp } Campbell's Camcra Royal Bank Block GODERICH 524-7532 season, If you are in- terested. .xnark your calendar now and enjoy an evening of cards, and of cou.rs&e remember ladies, please bring lunch. Colborne Township recreation committee will hold a meeting in Colborne - Twp. Hall, Wednesday April 2nd 8:00 p.m. The committee appreciates your . help and co-operation,. arid suggestions are willingly received so plan to attend and help recreation in Colborne Two.. LOCAL NEWS This is the week of the school break and many children with their parents are enjoying a special-=ho1Td-ayT Also manyare taking ad- vantage of attending the. Goderich arena where the hockey tournament is in full swing. Mr. and Mrs. John Feagan have returned home from a holiday in Florida. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Brindley of Goderich, formerly of Colborne Township have returned home after enjoying the Florida' ,sunshine . far seyezk_vltees,. . Mrs. Terence Bunter and daughter Mr. and Mrs, John Thompson of Seaforth visited in Detroit recently when they took Mrs. Vi Arm- strong, sister of Mrs. Hunter back to her home in Detroit. Miss Jean Glen of Goderich, formerly of Colborne has returned to her home after being a patient in Goderich hospital and also a London hospital. Nfr. Terence"Hunter was the special guest at a birthday party in his ,honour at the home of his daughter Mrs. John Thompson and Mr. Thompson,.. -Sea -forth -.this past weekend. Other guests attending were Mrs. Terence Hunter, a son Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Hunter of Stratford, grandson Mr: and Mrs. Andrew Thompson and son Jef- frey from Oakville, and grandson Mr. and Mrs. James Thompson and children Leisa and Cheryl of Seaforth district. Mr:' Hunter's many friends in Colborne join in • ex- tending best wishes on his birthday and congratulations on reaching . another milestone in his life and that he is enjoying good health. Several residents and formerresidents of Colborne . have been reported on the sick list. Buelah' Long of Benmiller has returned to her home after being a patient in Alexandra ' Marine and General Hospital, Goderich. Arnold Allin, Goderich, is a patient id the A.M. & G and his many friends wish him a speedy recovery. Mrs..Edna Moore of Benmiler is at present a -patient in- A.M. --G--and• her family and friends wish her a return to better health. Mrs. Elsie Hulley, R.R. 6, Highway 21 North is a patient in A.M.&G and her family and friends and neighbours wish her a speedy recovery. .The sympathy of the community is extended to the family and relatives of the late Mr. William J. Huff, R.R. 3, Auburn. r' • 11 pay $2,- each fpr 'Style shown (1952 loops Gum Co., actual. size 21 x 3,i, ). Send any quantlty by Registered Mali for prompt payment. Other•ppro-1960 basrbolI cords also wanierLSend. sompJ er1Lst for: offer: RQLERT BRUCE 8.ox 4344, tang, Beach, Calif. 90804 A Seafrt OLDT first... E FIDDLE JA/ BOREE SI N1) -AN WRIL 13 -•=i-tM-8RM- _ Seaforth District High School A large number of champion, novelty. and open class fiddlers will be performing) .. EVERYONE WELCOME! Supper & Refreshments availpble to all spectators BRIM ; THE WHOLE I • FAMILY! itz PROCEEI)ti TO THE. VAS E Ml)SI1 IIERITAGE. 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