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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1980-06-18, Page 9r: Colborne couple celobrate 5Oth wedding an'nveiary Watson of R.R.6 Goderich celebratedtheir 50th wedding anniversary on Sunday, June 15 as guests at a family anniversary dinner at • the home of their daughter, Mrs. Harold (Jean) Schroeder in Dashwood with 21 immediate relatives present. It was on June 14, 1930 that Mr. and Mrs. Allan Watson (nee Olive Black) were united in marriage by the Reverend Lundy at the Nile parsonage. After a short honeymoon in Niagara Falls, Mr. and Mrs. Watson returned to their farm at R.R.6 Goderich where they still reside. - -M-> and- M-r-s.—Watson have two daughters, Mrs. Earl (Frances) Shelby of Bayfield, and Mrs. Harold (Jean) Schroeder of Dashwood. A son, Ivan, was killed in an accident in 1967. They have 10 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Mr. and Mrs. Watson are well known in Colborne Township and district and are wished many more happy years together. RECREATION' MEETING Colborne Township Recreation Committee met in Colborne Town- ship Hall on Monday, June 16 and report considerable important business attended to. Baseball is on now but more parents or in- terested adults are needed to help w.th the games as some of the teams are quite large. Please offer to help. T -Ball is going to be held every Wednesday evening during July and August and will com- mence Wednesday, July 2' at 7 p.m. at Benmiller. Sharon Brindley will be the coach and if in- terested, contact Sharon or the Recreation Committee or be at Benmiller on July 2 at 7 p.m. Swimming registration has' to be in before school closes. There has been a splendid response' and plans are being finalized, so "contact Helen Fisher at 524-6331 br Dorothy Feagan at 524-6491. More supervisors are required at the pool for the swimming so. if you can possibly help in this important recreation, please do so. Colborne Township is planning to enter a float in the , Dungannon bir- thday parade on Satur- day, August 2. Ideas for the float will be welcome so please bring., your suggestions to the next recreation meeting on Monday, July 19 or contact Leonard Fisher at 524-8039. W.I. NEWS Tiger Dunlop Women's Institute members en- • IIIIMIMNMMINMMMENMMMMNmain horses were special with winning in both the light and heavy Belgian Teams. Dave Carson also received first in the best three horses on the line with Arnold Young winning a close second. Mr. and Mrs. Allan ' -"```" 'Dave Carson ofListowel olborne rner Gertrude K;utttni, t'ri'l''''l it joyed a special, evening together on Thursday, June 12 when they celebrated their annual Sunshine Sister banquet with a delicious dinner -ser-ved -bar-the Dungannon —S Women's Institute. President, Mrs. R. Buchanan, presided and after all joining in the Institute Grace, mem- bers and guests were welcomed. During the meal the usual friendly visiting and humorous chatter was enjoyed. Mrs. Molly Sutton thanked the Dungannon Institute ladies for the lovely meal and Mrs. Ella Bogie gave a splendid report of the morning session of the Huron West Women's Institute District Annual held in Goderich recently. Mrs. Maitland Mon- tgomery had the lucky cup and Miss Helen Fulford, who now resides at Maitland Manor and was able .to be present, received a gift of an African Violet for having a birthday closest to this date. As usual, there is considerable enjoyment and humour in finding out one's Sunshine Sister for the year as she presents you with a corsage and gift. Members start another year with new Sunshine Sisters to remember with cards for special occasions during the year. Tiger Dunlop Women's. Institute sleeting will bp Thursday, June 26 at Colborne Township Hall with the roll call, "How to further your education when you are too old to go to school". There will be a demonstration on scarves and a special speaker. Plan to attend. Ladies of Colborne Township are especially welcome. Why don't you come and enjoy the Institute work and ladies? licit lit .,2i-''tl;f; exhibitors who showed 77 animals. The McNeils were premi r exhibitors and premier breeders at the show, .while Elston peirman_of .Brut sol c had_ the grand champion female and Ken Rainsey had the. reserve grand champ. Robert Carter of Blyth had the champion' junior. female and , the senior yearling while Franked Farms of Auburn were runners-up, and Hol -Den Farms of Clinton had the top bull calf. On Saturday, the SOCIAL NEWS Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. John Clutton of Mer{eset Park on the birth of a baby gill, Christine Marie. Guests with Mr. and Mrs. Terence Hunter. recently were- their grandson, Andrew Thompson and wife and baby Jeffrey and Mrs. Jean Barclay of *London and Miss Grace Hunter of -Goderich Mr. and Mrs. Terence Hunter visited this week with their daughter, Mrs. John Thompson, who is a patient in Westminster Hospital, London' having had major surger . Mrs. Bessie. Ybung of Goderiauh,. formerly of Colborne Township, is a patient in Alexandra Marine and General Hospital, Goderich. GODERICH SIGNAL -STAR, WEPNi B The 18th class of students grae ated from the Therese Pfrimmer Clinic on June 5 after studying a three week course in Deep Muscle Therapy. The grads and their instructors included, front row, left to right, Mary Kish, director and instructor; Helen Chamberlain, Wichita, Kansas; Frances Cathcart, Seattle, Washington; Margareta Landy, Bethpage, New York. Second row, Jack Kish, instructor; Rich Phaigh, Eugene, Oregon; Vibeke Rasmussen, Denmark; Maryanne Lawrence, instructor; Joel Garrett, Columbus, Ohio. (News -Record photo) Wintario draw to be televised in Clinton ATTEND FAIR Several Colborne and district residents at- tended the Clinton Spring Fair on June 6 and 7. On Friday, the cattle showing was of special interest to people in this district and at the Huron County Holstein Show on Friday 'afternoon, Cliff and Glen McNeil of Goderich topped the 28 Thank You Ashfield -Recreation Committee hada very successful Garage, Auction and Bake Sale. Many thanks to the following people, businesses, as well as the people who either baked or donated items for the sale. Beckers Mllk Chisholm Fuel C. A. Becker Lucknow District Co-op Lucknow Small Engines Ashton's Ladies Wear Diane's Pop Shop Bain's Groceteria Montgomery Motors Char -man Work Clothes Ron Machan Hardware Greer's T.V. Schmlds Jewellery Kwans' Restaurant Button's Meat Market Lucknow Cut and Curl Hair Creations Bank of Montreal Wingham Cleaners Quinn's Flowers & Gifts Bill's Place Vair Value Grocery Lucknow Sentinel Sammy Argyle Blue Water Truck Centre Lake -Port Welding Lakeport Steel Windsor Salt Worthy's Esso Superior Propane O'Briens Meat Whetstones Jewellery Goderich Tire . Scheaffers Pen Spidel Discount Daves Domtar Chemicals Royal Bank Dominion Roads Wayne Snyder & Son Hodges Mill Harvey Culbert Freeman Olson Dawson's Hardware Johnston's Bros. Sherwood General Store Tony Miltenburg Halloween Farms Also a very special thank you to the auctioneers, Harry Brindley, Joe Metzer, Tim Hackett, who gave their time and patience for free. Many thanks to all the people who came and bought the sale items. ASHFIELD RECREATION COMMITTEE John and Grace Austin, Clarence and Loretta Doherty, Grant and Sandy Curran, Glen and Kathy Olson, Murray and Elizabeth Irvin, Randy and Judy. Kerr, Herb and Marie Wilkins, Denise Dalton, • Cleason Martin. CLINTON - People from Thunder Bay to Peelee Point will be watching Clinton and area people on June 26 if they have their televisions tuned into the Wintario draw. Plans are finalized and everyone is preparing for Clinton's debut on the TV screen when Wintario comes to the Clinton Community Centre to televise a draw. Clinton is also receiving the special privilege of helping Wintario celebrate its 150th draw and fifth year of operation and a gala birthday party is planned for the evening. The evening will get underway at 7:30 pm with a program of local en- tertainment and Fred Davis and Faye Feare will host the televised draw at 9 pm. Admission to the program is $2 and tickets can be purchased at regular Wintario outlets. Proceeds • from the evening will go towards the new town swimming pool. Fair realizes profit CLINTON - Despite some of the worst weather conditions in nearly a decade, organizers of the 126th, 'Clinton Spring Fair say the three-day. event was a success, drawing nearly as many people as last year's crowd. Fair board president Dave Dalzell said the fair may realize a small profit of $3,000 which will help reduce- the board's deficit of $9,000. AT RONALD FEAGAN MEMORIAL -------.__.._-__.-.. GRANDSTAND ._ 166 McDONALD ST., GODERICH "FRESH PRODUCE, BAKED GOODS & CRAFTS" Inclusive Escorted Holidays for the 50+ traveller Mmm. That's good! Wintario television personality Faye Dance. couldn't resist a sneak preview of Wintarlo's fifth birthday cake while Fred Davis, the Honourable Reuben Baetz, Minister of Culture and Recreation (centre), and J. Gilbert Bowness, Ontario Lottery Corporation Chairman of the Board (right) wait for their turn. More than 35.7 MILLION in birthday prizes will be offered to 387,328 prize winners on Jtialte 26 at the Clinton Community Centre. The birthday bonus draw will feature 10 tonus prizes of I00-,000-and--50-beaus pi zes of $10,000 in ad- dition to 35 regular grand prizes. THROUGHOUT THE WHOLE STORE ALL SIZES - BOYS, GIRLS AND TEENS HURRY WHILE SELECTION IS AT ITS BEST... NO REFUNDS ON SALE MERCHANDISE, PLEASE nel Yarn Centre COURT LOUNGE -MON., JUNE 16 -SAT. JUNE 21 DEACON YORKE AND THE FIRE'N''BRIMSTONE BAND A DYNAMITE GROUP FIRST TIME IN THE AREA' IF YOU HAVEN T HEARD ABOUT EM YOU WILL SPEC•IAL ' t 00 COvER CHARGE - APPEARING IN THE DUKE LOUNGE MONDAY, JUNE 16 - SATURDAY, JUNE 21 WITH SATURDAY MATINEE MICHAEL COMING TO THE DUKE - .JUNE 23.28 RECORDING ARTISTS THE BARRY McKINNON SHOW ukatti ;16tV":or 92 THE SQUARE, GODERICH/524-7337 Saturday departure via Wardair wide-bodied jet Two weeks at the popular Miramar Hotel Nove o er 8, 1980 $939 CANADIAN PER PERSON BASED ON TWIN OCCUPANCY SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE Senior SkyLark to Hawaii will introduce you to the culture, history and people of Hawaii, while at the same time you enjoy a relaxing carefree holiday. Waikiki is a shopper's paradise known the world over for its colourful Hawaiian clothing and vast array of souvenir items. The entertainment and nightlife will thrill you with exciting Polynesian shows featuring performers from Fiji, Tonga and Tahiti!, Senior SkyLark to Hawaii includes: • Round trip air transportation to Honolulu via Wardair wide-bodied jet • Complimentary inflight meals and drinks • Aloha lei greeting upon arrival in Honolulu • Transfer„ Between the airport and your hotel and baggage handling • Welcome breakfast and Hawaii briefing with live - entertainment • Accommodation for fourteen nights based on double occupancy at the Miramar Hotel • Welcome SENIOR SKYLARK Hawaiian dinner • Exciting Island cocktail show with spectacular entertain, ', dancers from throughout the South Pacific, two complimentary cocktails and a souvenir record album • Authentic Hawaiian luau (feast) dinner with cocktails, and a polynesian hei (head band of flowers) • Cpircle.lsland tour with visit to historical Waimea Falls Park • Interesting City Tour of the major attractions and points ofinterest - • Gala farewell SENIOR SKYLARK dinner with complimentary wine • Transportation included for all features not within walking distance • Gratuities included for all SENIOR SKYLARK meals I.4% State hotel tax and U.S. departure tax included • Special SENIOR SKYLARK Tour Escort to co-ordinate all activities - • Services of resident SkyLark passenger service -representative • SkyLark beach bag and wallet Not Included: Canadian departure tax of 810 per person, items of a personal natur6,°meals other than those specified, gratuities for maids and tour guides. Single supplement if required 5240. BOOK TODAY — CALL: THE COACH HOUSE TRAVEL SERVICE 59A HAMILTON ST., GODERICH 524-2615 OUT-OF-TOWN CALL: 1-800-265-4260