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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal Star, 1976-01-29, Page 14• • 'of Wornen in Goclerich-.Who. 4.e_ha4 More thah„ernOtigliaL. .,,,,„ • ••-• •• • • •-•-•e r • ' • ;". • , ,-...: • !. , • F-40ktz --:..--utiot•KICH SIGN etL-STAR-THURSDAY, JANUARY 20,..1976 . come r .one ot, --at-n tome alt!. Sotneone once wrote song .that went ""Let it let it,�w. let itsnoW".., :Well I know a, lot, :•••• • .. • .• . ,•,•'.3••• • laSt-weeki, sat W140, we got", away froth it•all:w ith the' help •Of Mr. Brian Marksen. Wean ent on a C4rittbean Cruise, trtifili7, Some 1ides .. Mr: Markson bretight„ , taken while on a cruise aboard one bfAithe Norwegian Caribbean L es ships, . • r The Caribbean consists of around 700 islands rather. than just the. Bahamas we hat,e all 'heard about. However, there are very few_ maps " available, with the cotriplete illustration ,of-theyn all. .They usually appear. in .parts on the left or right sides of most world maps'ilepen-, ding on •which couhtry publishes the map.. The islands themselves are owned by various countries such as Canada, United States, France, Russia, and Holland. There two different cruises available. One starts, from •Miami and goes down about :halfway around -the- islands-' and therbther, one starts about half way down and goeS on to Venezuela.. Both trips consist Of about 2600 miles -in all. Our journey. started from Toronto airport to Miami and thenwe _ writ on board shi-rapct then on to the islands.. . • • The Cabins. were com parable to those of a hoteland there were large open areas of deck making it possible for a pool andan °indoor lotinge• Complete, With a •water f•011tita111,..YOu could sitand ••• telaXatend. You could even haVe...yqur,meafS kerVed alit • the Warm-tr-opital , aetivitteS(..' started -.s...• 't soon' as the,ship left, the dock and the first event of the day • "- *as" life boat drill. This is' • where you get to .m.eq all the ---' people you will be ship:" Wrecked with. • The Whole cruise' is informal and 56 . relaxed .with TV or radio • that eVerytine soon. gets acquaihted. They say you can eat nine times a day on board and there is never any, .rush. . •After crossing the ocean . yew first glinipse of land is the lighthouse on the coast of Nassau. 'Nassau is famous for •the glass bottom boat rides: and, you can ,arrange a stop at through the ship or • ed in W kinton tour of each of the islands you " • A• l • • • y•'•". .! I 4* ,,••• . • - ..• • • • . • • 14 I .14 • . • I .. t' Lodge official to visit #89 Ribekahs- The January meetings of theGoderich Rebekah lodge. No. 89 were had On January 6 and January 20. ' • .The vice -grand of the lodge -had Eliist of visits made to the sick and shut ins and also .cards and. flowers 'sent to. , thern, A report was given of the Pilgiimage for Youth- mee Chn_tot_i_for Lodge , Association an-. pouncing. that the4ssociation, president will visit in the Goderich district in March and will be a special guest at the Goderich lodge on March 2. It 'was decided to hold a _haptluetip.her honer and 41So , honor., of _the 'dist,rict- deputy prqsidet,Mrs Irene liatnack,-of-Goderieb • •' • The Brussels Lodge will be the gust of the Goderich t e Rebekah- 14 ges of the district The speak 04 will be held in the Clinton high school " letter, was read from the MR. AND ARS. D.R..:TAYLOR , you are familiar with the • different points of interest on - each island. 'Nassau itself is very Qld and the architecture • there and on many of the . -other-Islands is" well *tab:. seeing. From there the cruise went on to_ the eastern end of Jamaica, Port. Antonio, San Yo can rna . uke up your own • if Juan; St. Therrias, Charoite Amealia and' many -more, Each island it's its bwn charm and speCial sites to see along with great places -for shepping on many of them. . Just looking at the -pictures' Of, the islands with their white, Sandy. beaches -we contd. • .,:alinost feef the war in breezes blowingirt off the blite wale -it -7- _ of the ecean. •• •ThePast stop on the cruiSe was at the capital.of Port au • Prince. The city is divided in . • two parts'. One section is just •• for shopping and three blocks away is the political section sents certifIcate • • - • ' ;The January. meeting 'Of •'Knox .Women'S Missionary ' Society Afternoon Auxiliary was held in the church parlor • Tuesday January• • • PreSident-Mrs. • Clayton Edward opened the meeting _ th the Call to Worship. • Minutes' Of • Dece,mber". •meeting. and the executive • ' meeting January , 11 Were, The 1976 Slate of Officers •has been completed with Mrs. • Robert McAllister:-. as Life Membershipecretary. Th.e Fr•iend•Ship:.' and Service 13e5artyrient'' and Associate • Members Department has „--,•'•been combined with Mrs. •- James Horton as secretary. • For the following Month. Mrs. A. Erskine, Miss .Hazel MacDonald arid.. Mrs. Roberto. /3 kset•will help in the visiting ofsick and shut-in members. • •Corisespondefite read: in.- • chided a tharik:yoti note from • Mrs. Frank Wilcox; and a .0 letter 'from Mrs. Stringer .re • the annual meeting :of Knox Church. ' • - • • . In spite of the severe . • -.winter. there wat a -Splendid : . • attendance arid the president.. Warmly welcomed the 31 merribers and -visitors "that: • • were•present. The freastirer's • 'report by Mrs: "GG: MacEwan • showed • the• Auxiliary had Met their allecation for 1975, •• . Several :members .were reported en the sick list. The message of the Least' ••Coin was given by Mrs, A. Erskine. ' • • with monuftient of famouS .politiCal 'persons. Up ori.the; hill are the large, beautiful ,homes of the ' rich and political fahlilies.- The homes are surrounded :.bY. high Marble vial's and guards are postedall around'. The .:cruise---lasted----SeVen days but the memories ofi such a vacation will last a life: WDO members. would tei. thank Mr: Brian Markson for ,sharing it with: them; • • r's On February 4, .We Will be • having our sleigh ride:. With • 1 all the.snow we have this year it will be a lot of fun so come 7... and join Us and bring a. friedd along. See you all next. week ,atWDtak • , • • • The Auxiliary' hag- greatly, • appreciated the assistance .. and to: help- at any,.. , time during the past years of . ' the Minister, As a special •*. thank you .Mrs. GG, • MacEwan on belialf.' of the Auxiliary' ' presented" Rest, Lockhart Royal With' a Life Membership Certificate in — the 'W,K.S. Auxiliary, to. which he fittingly rePlied, . , Thetopic 'for the meeting was Bible ''Study and . Mrs. — Gordon Knitting gave an interesting talk oti Wornen of. . • the Old Testament from the ' • book of Genesis. . The meeting closed with pray-er by the- Honorary Presid:en.t. Miss ,Lily • McArthur afterWhich ' a , social . half hour. was enjoyed . ;by ' , 'N\ CORA • '-').'•1140011 5 • •••• I'••• • Baskets of -White gladioli and mauve mums decorated Ontario Street United Church. Clinton, on January 10 when Katha rine_ Annetta, McLean, Goderich,. and Donald Rogs Taylor, Clinton, exchanged vows and. rings before the Rev, L.S. Lewis; Clinton. , W'edding muSic was supplied by 1VIrs. D. McKinley. The -bride -is the -daughter-of Mr: --and Goderich. The groom's parents are Mr. and Mrs it) Feed Taylor: Clinton. • The brideWas giveh in marriage by her father. Shewore a floor -length -gown of white delustered satin with lilypoint sleeves and a scooped neckline. accented bylace appliques. The cathedral -train was caught by. a self bow atback. Her double -tiered veil of silk illusion was held by rose petals 'enerusted with seed pearls, She cat -Ha -a-1)044-15'0 of red roses mixed with baby's biteath: Matron of honor was ,Mrs. Ivan Mabon;:sister of the bride. Gederich: She Wore" a floor -length gown of pate mauve`polyester crepe featuring a scooped neckline with an empire waist and long full sleeves. Herwhite picture hat -was trimmed to match the,dress. She carried a bett_q_u_eef wlifte-atidabVe inurris. Bridesmaids were Mrs, Donald Joimstoo.„.cousin.of_ifie bride, Goderi'clr, and Miss Pat Hiusser, friend.Of the bride, Goderich. They. were gowned identically to the matron of honor; Miss ILI iusSer fn candy pink. and Mrs. Johnston in pale mauve. • - - .• . • • . Flowergirls. were ..Tacqueiine and Jby Mabon, nieces of 'the bride, Goderich, s,,,,,The gowns Were styled similarly:to those worn by the senior attendants in colors of candy pink and pale. mauve. They wore matching ribbons in theirtair and carried bouquets'sirnilar to those-earriedbY the senior attendants; • _ - , .• . . •,Groomsman was Murray Taylor; brother of.'the grootn,: Clinton. Ushers were -Lyall Mabon, brother-in-law of -the bride,: Goderich, and Paul Byers, friend of the groom, The monthly meeting'. of the Ladies Legion Auxiliary was held Tuesday January 20.. Those •in• attendance enjoyed ti pot luck supper. • Due. to the resignation of Mrs. Gail McWh.inney as sports' officer it vy as necessary to -elect a suc.- •Icessor. Mrs. Peg Wood's accepted the position and is to be assisted by Mrs. Lorraine Jones. • • • Yearly teports were read and- regular-- birsinesS--- --- 'disciissed. Everyone was reminded of the great number of upcoming events and asked to participate as willingly as thejrhave in the past month, A newly completed .quilt was displayed and tickets Will be available -,to the .public. • following the next general rneera meeting. Thedance draw was". ' won by Mis. Ruth Erb. ,-On -January the -•Ladies - were proud_ to share in'the opening -C-e'renio-nieS of 'the- • •new..addition of 'the legion.: hall, A delicious meal'was served by the Anglican Church Women --and a we,11 attended dance topped the evening. _ Did you' know • fhb • Ontario Motor League has an.office in Clinton to serve you at • 7 RATTENBURY -_ST • " CLINTON 482-9300 'group at the banquet and ;a committee was appointed to select a church or restaurant to hold it. ' Another name .Was proposed to receive a hide degree.-•• A report of „the Cancer, Polio and Tuberculosis • meeting was giyen. &list .of, • ra • : • •. • •• • ..'„ • officers was read and new •equipment ordered. 'Further • plans for the bahquet will he made at the next meeting. Thank yetcards were read from sick members' The secretaryread receipts of, &nations to" the ,St. John's -Ambulance Society ' and the Society.- •• ,ONSTRUCTION-LTD;, BUILDING1-AND HOME IMPRpvemOrr SPECIALISTS'' • PROFESSIONAL: 'Regairs, " • Alterations; Horne Decorating.,' Electrical Wiring: At reasonable prices • -• Free Estimates given - • ----PRONIPT EFFICIENT SERVICE PHONE 48 2-9 2 1 WISEWAY HOME & BUILDING CENTRE .. • [ODE announce . two cswar • The reception was held at the _Canadian Legion Hall in CATTIten-witore-baskets-of--white gladioli and mauve? rnUms set the decor.. The tables were centred with whitedaisjsin brandysnifterS filled with colored water. •• ". • The bride's mother ,wpre a floor -length coat and' gown -ensemble of polyester chiffon inblue-green floral design with a mink stole and a corsage Of pitik roses. The greorri"s mother selected a floor -length gown of rust tones with matching floral coat and a corsage of yellew, roses. • For travelling,' the bride .changed to n pale blue double- knit pant suit 'with a corsageofpink reses. The 6nUplcare residing -in Londesboro. • Showers were given in the bride's honor. prior to her marriage by •MrS: Mary Byers of Clinton and" Mrs. Moore, Godertich." 1 . • -. • \ at the •E -Vanastra Recreation Centre SCHEDULE OF COMING EVENTS NEW REVISED R.L.S.S. • BRONZE ME'DALLION COURSE •MIN. AGE -NOW ONI-Y • 14 YRS. ; 'Registration 8. Pre-test 600 prni. • Thurs. Jan 29th • Coth-se ceriiinences - Thurs&Feb. 5th • • Thurs. Feb. 12th . • • •••• • Monday_evening Feb. 2 • 8:00 p7m. , BINGO:. JACKPOT $.275 54 taits.' • consolation prize S45 Special 510. door Prife-awarded e'ach week on • troy, previous weekV admission, ticket. must be - present to will. If not 'Claimed, prize will in• crease by 510for following week. 15 regular •games.3 share-lhe•wealth. 6 cards for. Ad. mittarice to 164yr. and over. WIN1T-ER:CARNIVAS.- HOSPITALITy NIGHT. Wednesday February 4 • 900 m. eaturring Iota, talent and sing -along. .Tran spprtatioh provided to and from Vanastra. • • , • --;.."-rl• • • —..-gia?,•:-**%••• • . . • • •. , cater to functions, large or - •_ Banquets, weddings 8. business meeting:facilities. :•Fine fodd, prepared:in otir.kitchen•. 1.tintitfici Centre- 48 1'. 3544 GOLFERS Why MA improveYour •. One sure. way BY.: •, • . ..,PEING FIT12:;•' ra •• The Goderich Maple Leaf. • Chapter of 'the IODE have announced they will present two new awards for the • secondary school academic • year 1975-76. • Two prizes of $50 each will be presented to the students with the highest standing in Canadian History in years one and two.' 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